News for 'MOU'

Tata steel revives mega project

Tata steel revives mega project

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Tata Steel on Thursday revived its mega Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion) project to produce titanium dioxide from ilmenite mined from beach sands of Tirunelveli and Tuticorin districts in south Tamil Nadu.

M&M to invest Rs 1,500 cr in Chakan unit

M&M to invest Rs 1,500 cr in Chakan unit

Rediff.com31 Mar 2008

After its pullout from the tripartite joint venture with Renault and Nissan to set up a manufacturing plant in Chennai, homegrown auto major Mahindra & Mahindra on Monday said it will invest an additional Rs 1,500 crore (Rs 15 billion) in its Chakan unit, near Pune in Maharashtra.The company has signed an MoU with Maharashtra government to invest an additional Rs 1,500 crore to the already earmarked Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion) in the Chakan manufacturing plant.

Indian scientists lead battle against COVID-19

Indian scientists lead battle against COVID-19

Rediff.com8 May 2020

'Unless we make our own testing kits, we will not get out of this disease faster.'

GIT to establish campus in AP

GIT to establish campus in AP

Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

The Georgia Institute of Technology has signed an MoU with the Andhra Pradesh State Government to set up an international campus in Hyderabad.

CLB seeks report from Bajaj brothers

CLB seeks report from Bajaj brothers

Rediff.com25 Oct 2007

The Company Law Board on Thursday asked the warring Bajaj brothers - Rahul and Shishir - to prepare a report on the areas of dispute that are holding up a mutually acceptable agreement for splitting the business empire.CLB chairman S Balasubramanian, who is hearing arguments by the two sides, also sought to know the points of difference over which they terminated last month their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) drafted for division in the group.

Oracle gives $5.4 mn for IT training in Karnataka

Oracle gives $5.4 mn for IT training in Karnataka

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

Oracle India has announced an in-kind grant of $5.4 million to provide specialised training in information technology to students in 100 polytechnic institutes in Karnataka under its Oracle Academy programme.

DoT likely to get 150Mhz spectrum from Defence

DoT likely to get 150Mhz spectrum from Defence

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

The Cabinet in January 2015, resolved the spectrum tussle between DoT and the Defence by approving a harmonisation plan.

'I don't think Pakistan needs to push so much to play India'

'I don't think Pakistan needs to push so much to play India'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

Flamboyant all-rounder and national T20 captain Shahid Afridi has advised the Pakistan Cricket Board to stop running after their Indian counterparts to have the proposed bilateral series in December in the UAE.

Worried Posco directors to meet PM

Worried Posco directors to meet PM

Rediff.com18 Oct 2007

Posco India, the subsidiary of South Korea's Pohang Steel Company, is struggling to implement its 12 million tonne per annum steel project, although an MoU for it was signed with the Orissa government in June 2005. Its officials have been abducted twice in five months - the latest being last Satudary, but released unharmed by activists opposing the steel plant. The incidents prompted the police to ask Posco to withdraw its officials from the project site near paradip.

'IPL contract worst in professional sport'

'IPL contract worst in professional sport'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

New Zealand Cricket Players' Association boss Heath Mills has advised Daniel Vettori and Scott Styris not to sign the Indian Premier League contracts offered to them.

Renault, Nissan seal JV for Rs 4,500 cr TN unit

Renault, Nissan seal JV for Rs 4,500 cr TN unit

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

Months after Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) exited a joint venture with Renault and Nissan Motor, the French and Japanese auto firms have got their car project back on the road, signing an MoU today with the Tamil Nadu government for a greenfield facility near Chennai.

Bharti, Wal-Mart tie-up for retail foray

Bharti, Wal-Mart tie-up for retail foray

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

The Bharti Group will on Monday announce a tie-up with Walmart for its retail operations, under which the world's largest retailer would manage the back end operations.

Infosys contributes Rs 4.5 cr to restore temple complex

Infosys contributes Rs 4.5 cr to restore temple complex

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

The contribution is towards archaeological restoration, including repair of ancient structures as old as 1,400 years

CBI registers Rs 97-crore loan default case against Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd

CBI registers Rs 97-crore loan default case against Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

The company's Chief Executive Officer G S C Rao, Chief Financial Officer Sanjay Tapriya, Executive Director Gursimran Kaur Mann and five non-executive directors have also been booked by the agency. Gurpal Singh is the son-in-law of Punjab Chief Minister Amrinder Singh.

Finally, PCB gives up hopes on India-Pakistan cricket series

Finally, PCB gives up hopes on India-Pakistan cricket series

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan finally gave up hope of organising the proposed India-Pakistan cricket series in the near future but has set sights for next year for the resumption of bilateral cricketing ties between the two countries.

New submarine cable to link India, UAE & Europe

New submarine cable to link India, UAE & Europe

Rediff.com23 Oct 2006

Tata group company VSNL has signed an MoU with leading global telecom firms to construct a new submarine cable linking India, the Middle East and Western Europe.

'Amul is India's biggest FMCG company'

'Amul is India's biggest FMCG company'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

'We plan to touch Rs 1 trillion of Amul brand's turnover in the next five years.'

Genpact may hire over 10,000 people by end-2016

Genpact may hire over 10,000 people by end-2016

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

In Hyderabad, it plans to hire in the areas of finance accounting, transaction processing and technology, among others

Renault, Nissan, M&M plan Rs 4000 cr unit

Renault, Nissan, M&M plan Rs 4000 cr unit

Rediff.com26 Feb 2007

The first automobiles from the facility would roll out in the second half of 2009, Kashub Mahindra, chairman of the Mahindra group, said after signing a MoU with the Tamil Nadu government for the project.

RIL signs pact with Mexican firm for oil and gas hunt

RIL signs pact with Mexican firm for oil and gas hunt

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

RIL and PEMEX will also share expertise and skills in the relevant areas of oil and gas industry, including for deep-water oil and gas exploration and production.

Disproportionate assets case: CBI questions Himachal CM

Disproportionate assets case: CBI questions Himachal CM

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday questioned Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh in connection with its probe into allegations of disproportionate assets amassed by him during his tenure as Union minister.

Australia pledges $25 mn aid to India

Australia pledges $25 mn aid to India

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

The two countries would be signing an MoU to foster research cooperation in biotechnology, the visiting premier said, addressing Indian industry captains at a conference organised by business chambers CII, FICCI and Assocham. \n\n

55 new trains to be introduced

55 new trains to be introduced

Rediff.com24 Feb 2006

Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav announced 55 new trains in the Rail Budget 2006-07 for different destinations across the country.

IIM-B, Stanford to ink pact

IIM-B, Stanford to ink pact

Rediff.com3 Jan 2007

The Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore and Graduate School of Business, Stanford University will sign a memorandum of understanding to facilitate exchange of business and management strategies.

Telcos face a new challenge: More voice calls, but less revenue

Telcos face a new challenge: More voice calls, but less revenue

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

From spending a little less than three hours on making voice calls, Indians are spending well over 5 hours. So, while people make more calls, they are spending less than ever, reports Romita Majumdar.

How HPCL's dream of a refinery in Rajasthan turned sour

How HPCL's dream of a refinery in Rajasthan turned sour

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

HPCL is now ready to increase the stake of the state government up to 49 per cent.

India, Oman may ink labour pact

India, Oman may ink labour pact

Rediff.com4 Oct 2007

The issue of the labour agreement came up during discussions between the Minister of State for External Affairs, E Ahamed and Oman's Minister of Manpower Juma bin Ali Al Juma in Muscat on Wednesday. The draft MoU include various measures for the welfare of Indian workers so as to check many labour-related problems.

Saudi Arabia to provide cash-strapped Pakistan $3 billion

Saudi Arabia to provide cash-strapped Pakistan $3 billion

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

The Pakistani PM is now scheduled to travel to Malaysia next week and to China on November 3 to seek financial assistance from the two friendly countries.

ISRO promises the moon for NASA

ISRO promises the moon for NASA

Rediff.com9 May 2006

two US scientific instruments will be on board India's mission to the Moon 'Chandrayaan-1'.

India, Pak Coast Guards to set up hotline

India, Pak Coast Guards to set up hotline

Rediff.com28 Apr 2006

The DG said that large number of fishermen from both countries had difficulties in identifying the maritime boundary.

IFC to help power rural India

IFC to help power rural India

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

India, Netherlands to partner in biotech

India, Netherlands to partner in biotech

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

India and the Netherlands on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in biotechnology with an aim to find solutions to problems in agricultural and health

ONGC inks transparency deal

ONGC inks transparency deal

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has become the first Indian firm by formally entering into a memorandum of understanding with Transparency International India to institutionalise transparency in its public procurement practices.

How Suresh Prabhu plans to revamp the Railways

How Suresh Prabhu plans to revamp the Railways

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

Prabhu said the Ministry was preparing a plan till 2030.

Pre-paid tariff cuts may hit telcos' profits

Pre-paid tariff cuts may hit telcos' profits

Rediff.com15 Apr 2008

Steep pre-paid tariff cuts at the start of the year in January could mean lower revenue growth for telecom operators in the March 2008 quarter. Moreover, minutes of usage (MOU) are unlikely to be very much higher since industry watchers feel users will take some amount of time to react to the tariff cuts. The operating profit growth these telcos could be in the region of 6-7 per cent. However, net profits may remain flat sequentially due to foreign exchange fluctuations.

BCCI gets final say on bilaterals, seat in Strategic Group

BCCI gets final say on bilaterals, seat in Strategic Group

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

The International Cricket Council has decided not to interfere in modalities related to bilateral agreement involving two nations.

HPCL in pact with China firm

HPCL in pact with China firm

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

IDBI, Fortis plan insurance JV

IDBI, Fortis plan insurance JV

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Industrial Development Bank of India Ltd on Monday said it will enter into a memorandum of understanding with Netherlands-based Fortis Insurance International NV for setting up a joint venture company. \n