News for 'Nano'

Karnataka takes steps to boost nanotechnology sector

Karnataka takes steps to boost nanotechnology sector

Rediff.com8 Dec 2011

Announcing several measures to give a boost to the nanotechnology sector in Karnataka, Science and Technology Minister Anand V Asnotikar on Thursday said the government is mulling a policy for promotion of this rapidly developing field in the state.

India Inc tops Mamata's guest list

India Inc tops Mamata's guest list

Rediff.com20 May 2011

Trinamool sources indicated that invitations had been extended to Tata Sons Chairman Ratan Tata and several senior executives of the Tata group.

Sanand: The new global auto hotspot

Sanand: The new global auto hotspot

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

Sanand has catapulted into the big league of automobile industry hubs.

ISRO successfully sends 3 satellites into orbit

ISRO successfully sends 3 satellites into orbit

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

India's Polar Satellite Launch vehicle-C16 rocket on Wednesday successfully launched into orbit the latest remote sensing satellite Resourcesat-2 that would study and help manage natural resources along with two nano satellites.

Ratan Tata hits back, says Bengal FM has a 'very fertile imagination'

Ratan Tata hits back, says Bengal FM has a 'very fertile imagination'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Mr Mitra, show me where is industrial development in Bengal: Tata

Bajaj unveils small car RE60; may price it at Rs 125,000!

Bajaj unveils small car RE60; may price it at Rs 125,000!

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

Although the company has not yet revealed its exact price, the buzz in the market is that the Bajaj RE60 is likely to be priced between Rs 125,000 and Rs 200,000, giving tough competition to the Tata Nano which is the cheapest car in the world currently.

Tata among world's most-valued brands

Tata among world's most-valued brands

Rediff.com20 Mar 2012

Tata has moved up the ladder in a list of the world's most-valued brands.

Why global auto majors are RUSHING to Gujarat

Why global auto majors are RUSHING to Gujarat

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

Consider this: by 2015-16, nearly one of every three cars that roll out in the country could be from Gujarat. If that's not enough, in the next three-five years, half the installed capacity for making cars in India will be located in the state.

A mask that can deactivate COVID-19

A mask that can deactivate COVID-19

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

'If people use the mask properly, we can confidently say that this is as protective as the best mask in the market.'<

MSc in ultra precision technologies

MSc in ultra precision technologies

Rediff.com17 May 2011

Cranfield University, UK & Chodankar Education Trust, Mumbai are offering a postgraduate degree course (MSc) in Ultra Precision Technologies, a one year full-time course.

Now, Tata cars dearer by up to Rs 12,000

Now, Tata cars dearer by up to Rs 12,000

Rediff.com10 Feb 2012

The company said the price hike has been effective from Thursday across the country.

Cheaper cars will hurt environment, says book

Cheaper cars will hurt environment, says book

Rediff.com10 May 2011

The race among Indian automobile manufacturers to make cheap cars, initiated by Tata's Nano will further create pollution, road congestion, global warming and health problems, says a new book.

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

This week's collections of stories that are weird and crazy!

Left's biggest USP may become its worst nightmare

Left's biggest USP may become its worst nightmare

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

The issue of acquiring farmland for industry is threatening to jolt West Bengal's Left Front, the world's longest-running democratically elected communist government, says Sumit Bhattacharya

All you need to know about the Sakshat tablet

All you need to know about the Sakshat tablet

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

With the much-talked about sarkari tablet PC set to be launched on October 5, we give you a low down on everything you must know about this little gadget.

Bengal turns down Tatas' request for status quo

Bengal turns down Tatas' request for status quo

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

Mamata government initiates process to give land back to farmers.

Free for all: Tata factory at Singur vandalised

Free for all: Tata factory at Singur vandalised

Rediff.com23 Jun 2011

The boundary wall has been brought down and makeshift entrances to the unit have come up overnight.

Singur on the boil again, says Mamata's promise not enough

Singur on the boil again, says Mamata's promise not enough

Rediff.com31 May 2011

Farmers are gettong ready for another agitation.

'Emerging markets redefining global economy'

'Emerging markets redefining global economy'

Rediff.com18 May 2011

The bank said in its 'Global Development Horizons 2011 - Multipolarity: The New Global Economy' report that Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, South Korea and Russia will help drive growth in lower income countries through cross-border commercial and financial transactions. It said the international monetary system will no longer be dominated by a single currency.

Tata arrives in Kolkata today

Tata arrives in Kolkata today

Rediff.com16 May 2011

Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata was in Kolkata on May 18, 2006, the day Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee started his second innings as chief minister of West Bengal, to announce the Nano small car project.

'Mamata to breathe life into WB economy'

'Mamata to breathe life into WB economy'

Rediff.com13 May 2011

The state government was under a mammoth debt of Rs 2 lakh crore.

7 top automatic hatches in India!

7 top automatic hatches in India!

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Today, automatic cars are reliable, fuel-efficient and easy to maintain

ISRO to launch record 22 satellites in single mission

ISRO to launch record 22 satellites in single mission

Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

India is all set to script history by launching a record number of 22 satellites, including a number of micro and nano ones from foreign countries, in a single mission in May this year.

Falling sales: Tata Motors to rejig dealerships

Falling sales: Tata Motors to rejig dealerships

Rediff.com2 Aug 2011

Tata Motors on Tuesday said it is rejigging its dealerships with plans to open product category-specific outlets as it looks to increase sales volumes of passenger vehicles.

Congratulate Tata!

Congratulate Tata!

Rediff.com23 Mar 2009

Congratulate Tata and the entire Tata Motors team for their incredible achievement.

Land at Singur was utilised: Tata counsel

Land at Singur was utilised: Tata counsel

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Making a submission in the court of Justice Saumitra Pal, Tata counsel Samaraditya Pal said that 997.11 acre leased to Tatas (lessee) by West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (lessor) was not kept idle from the time of execution of the lease deed to the exit from the site by the company.

50-hour countdown for launch of PSLV-C18 begins

50-hour countdown for launch of PSLV-C18 begins

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

The 50-hour countdown for the launch of Indo-French climate monitoring satellite Megha-Tropiques and three other nano satellites on board PSLV-C18 on October 12 from the spaceport of Sriharikota is progressing well, the Indian Space Research Organisation said.

Now, computer chip based on human brain

Now, computer chip based on human brain

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

Scientists, including one of Indian origin, are developing a computer chip that mimics the human brain.

Why Gujarat can be India's biggest automobile hub

Why Gujarat can be India's biggest automobile hub

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi dreams of making Gujarat an automobile hub.

Singur: 1,807 applications for return of land

Singur: 1,807 applications for return of land

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

The plea for return of land has been made under the new Singur land Rehabilitation and Development Act enacted by the West Bengal government.

Tata Motors questions govt's move on Singur

Tata Motors questions govt's move on Singur

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Tata Motors on Wednesday questioned the modus operandi of West Bengal government in taking possession of the land allocated to it for its small car project Nano in Singur saying all important decisions in this regard were being taken at "night" or "midnight".

Don't return Singur land now: SC tells Bengal

Don't return Singur land now: SC tells Bengal

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the West Bengal government not to return land to farmers in Singur, that was earlier leased to the Tatas, for now.

Mamata talks tough, to return Singur's 400 acres

Mamata talks tough, to return Singur's 400 acres

Rediff.com21 May 2011

Top Tata executives do not attend swearing-in despite invite.

A new SMALL car from Hyundai soon

A new SMALL car from Hyundai soon

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

This car has been codenamed H800 and is also called Hyundai HA and it will take on Tata Nano, Maruti Alto and New Maruti 800.

Buddha at it again: Sells car dream at Singur

Buddha at it again: Sells car dream at Singur

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

The West Bengal chief minister did not have anything new to offer to Singur and its people, except that the site would be used for an industrial project.

An industry focus that boomeranged for Bengal CM

An industry focus that boomeranged for Bengal CM

Rediff.com15 Apr 2011

For Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, the transition from a 'people's man' to corporate India's preferred chief minister was rapid, albeit with a cataclysmic effect.

A house for Rs 32,000! Tatas' plan for rural market

A house for Rs 32,000! Tatas' plan for rural market

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

The houses will be made in pre-fabricated format, under which the company will provide a kit consisting of roofs, doors, windows, etc, which can be erected or assembled.

KPO biz to touch $10 bn by 2012: Assocham

KPO biz to touch $10 bn by 2012: Assocham

Rediff.com23 Dec 2010

Currently, the KPO market size is estimated to be about $5.5 billion and the sector is growing by about 15-17 per cent, dominated by professionals belonging to fields such as management, medical and engineering, the chamber said.

A GREAT guide to buying 2nd hand cars

A GREAT guide to buying 2nd hand cars

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

While it is difficult to attribute any one single reason to this, low cost, less depreciation, easier loans, and ready availability of good models are some of the reasons behind this boom.

Tata taps MIT to light up low-income houses

Tata taps MIT to light up low-income houses

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

The Tata Group is investing millions of dollars in Sun Catalytix -- an energy storage and renewable fuels company -- founded by a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor, Daniel Nocera.