News for 'New Delhi-Mumbai'

SpiceJet tops on-time performance in Feb

SpiceJet tops on-time performance in Feb

Rediff.com17 Mar 2014

The airline notched an on-time performance score of 79.9 per cent across the Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Hyderabad

Abe first Japanese PM as Republic Day chief guest

Abe first Japanese PM as Republic Day chief guest

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe will pay a three-day official visit to India from January 25 during which he will attend the Republic Day Parade as Chief Guest and hold talks on key issues with his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh for the bilateral annual summit.

SpiceJet flights delayed after being 'denied' fuel

SpiceJet flights delayed after being 'denied' fuel

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

Though the airline got an additional time to clear airport charges, it was reportedly denied fuel across major airports like Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad, leading to several flight cancellations and delays, said a Financial Express report.

Reliance Jio to roll out 4G services in metros by March

Reliance Jio to roll out 4G services in metros by March

Rediff.com23 May 2013

The company will invest Rs 7,000 cr over 2-3 years to launch services in eastern, northeastern states.

Real time air quality monitoring for Delhi

Real time air quality monitoring for Delhi

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Rediff Labs has analysed Delhi region's air quality through its product real-time air quality analyser

India had offered to evacuate Pakistanis from Wuhan: MEA

India had offered to evacuate Pakistanis from Wuhan: MEA

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

Meanwhile, India has cancelled all visas issued to foreign nationals coming from China as it stepped up efforts to combat the spread of novel coronavirus after 150 passengers were identified with symptoms of the deadly virus and sent to isolation units.

Euro-IV petrol, diesel in 50 more cities by March 2015

Euro-IV petrol, diesel in 50 more cities by March 2015

Rediff.com9 May 2014

After the launch in April 2010, Euro-VI fuel supply was expanded to seven cities of Puducherry, Mathura, Vapi, Jamnagar, Ankleshwar, Hissar and Bharatpur in 2011-12.

Modi, Abe likely to flag off bullet train project in Sep

Modi, Abe likely to flag off bullet train project in Sep

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu is targeting the commissioning of the project by 2023-24

Decongesting big cities tops Gadkari's priority list

Decongesting big cities tops Gadkari's priority list

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

The ministry also wants to extend support to states through a special provision from the proposed Rs 25,000 crore fund for electric bus and personal rapid transport initiatives.

Govt to have 9-11 MHz for auction in 8 circles

Govt to have 9-11 MHz for auction in 8 circles

Rediff.com5 Nov 2012

After refarming, over 142.5 MHz of spectrum is expected to be available for auctioning next year.

Many TV screens go blank as digitisation deadline ends

Many TV screens go blank as digitisation deadline ends

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

Television sets without set top boxes (STBs) in hundreds of households across Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata went blank as the deadline for switch over to cable TV digitisation ended on October 31 midnight.

CBI registers 5 cases in coal scam; names Cong MP

CBI registers 5 cases in coal scam; names Cong MP

Rediff.com4 Sep 2012

Acting in the coal block allocation scam, the Central Bureau of India on Tuesday filed cases against five companies for alleged criminal conspiracy and misrepresentation of facts, naming Congress MP Vijay Darda and his brother Rajendra Darda, a Maharashtra Minister, in one of the FIRs.

Vodafone seeks licence extension licences in 3 circles

Vodafone seeks licence extension licences in 3 circles

Rediff.com20 Dec 2012

According to the agreement with the government, the operator can ask 10-year extension if the request is made during the 19th year.

I-T raid at four GMR offices

I-T raid at four GMR offices

Rediff.com11 Oct 2012

I-T teams have scanned documents and payment details related to TDS.

EGoM on telecom to meet on December 7

EGoM on telecom to meet on December 7

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

The high-powered panel, headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram, which was to discuss the roadmap for auction of unsold GSM spectrum in Delhi, Mumbai, Rajasthan and Karnataka, has been deferred twice last month.

PM renames 3 Andaman & Nicobar islands as tribute to Netaji

PM renames 3 Andaman & Nicobar islands as tribute to Netaji

Rediff.com30 Dec 2018

Earlier in the day, the prime minister inaugurated a slew of development projects and laid foundation stones of several others related to energy, connectivity, education, tourism and health sectors.

After a slow start, Vistara revs up for growth

After a slow start, Vistara revs up for growth

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Vistara was launched on January 9.

DTH threat: Cable industry for full rollout

DTH threat: Cable industry for full rollout

Rediff.com6 Apr 2007

Facing a growing threat from direct-to-home service providers, which are fast acquiring subscribers in non-conditional access system areas, the cable industry wants the implementation of the system in all the areas of Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.

Jumeirah hotels group keen to enter India

Jumeirah hotels group keen to enter India

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

Luxury hotels major Jumeirah Group is in talks with a number of potential partners to enter India, according to a media report.

Four rounds on, response to 2G auction remains muted

Four rounds on, response to 2G auction remains muted

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

The keenly watched auction of telecom spectrum got a lukewarm response with no company bidding for pan-India radio waves as demand concentration was on select areas such as Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh (East).

7 manufacturing zones identified in India, Maha gets 2

7 manufacturing zones identified in India, Maha gets 2

Rediff.com21 Mar 2012

NIMZ is conceptualised as integrated industrial townships with all-important elements to help the growth of infrastructure, clean and energy efficient technology, simplified business regulations and the necessary social and institutional infrastructure.

DTH firms, cable operators make windfall in metros

DTH firms, cable operators make windfall in metros

Rediff.com3 Nov 2012

This is no surprise, given that the deadline for digitisation in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai was October 31 and DTH firms and multiple-system operators were eyeing a windfall.

Digitisation helps broadcasters, more than consumers

Digitisation helps broadcasters, more than consumers

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Post digitisation, broadcasters will be able to cut down their revenue loss, and it's the customer paying for set top box.

Is the infrastructure sector on a turnaround path?

Is the infrastructure sector on a turnaround path?

Rediff.com11 Jul 2012

Focus on the Dedicated Freight Corridor and Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor could spur the sector.

5 injured as jet blast shatters IndiGo bus window at Delhi airport

5 injured as jet blast shatters IndiGo bus window at Delhi airport

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

The police has registered an FIR and would look at who was at fault.

Cabinet okays 30% cut in spectrum reserve price

Cabinet okays 30% cut in spectrum reserve price

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

The Cabinet on Thursday approved a 30 per cent cut in the reserve price for sale of mobile phone spectrum in four zones that went unsold in the recent damp-squib auction.

Unsold spectrum: EGoM slashes base price by 30%

Unsold spectrum: EGoM slashes base price by 30%

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

After poor response to last month's 2G spectrum sale, a ministerial panel on telecom on Friday decided to lower the base price by 30 per cent for radiowaves in 1800 Mhz band in four circles, which attracted no bidders, for fresh auction this fiscal.

India's 5 best cities to live in

India's 5 best cities to live in

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

Indian cities do not fare well compared to their global peers in the list of best cities.

Kingfisher pilot allegedly flies woman in cockpit

Kingfisher pilot allegedly flies woman in cockpit

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

Kingfisher Airlines, which is already facing a safety audit by the country's civil aviation regulator DGCA, on Thursday came under fresh scrutiny following reports that one of its pilots flew a woman in the cockpit in violation of rules.

Kingfisher pilot flies woman in cockpit, probe on

Kingfisher pilot flies woman in cockpit, probe on

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

Kingfisher Airlines, which is already facing a safety audit by the country's civil aviation regulator DGCA, on Thursday came under fresh scrutiny following reports that one of its pilots flew a woman in the cockpit in violation of rules.

Indigo to launch 24 new flights

Indigo to launch 24 new flights

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

The introduction of these new flights would help IndiGo cross 650 flights mark as the it would offer a total of 671 flights per day connecting 39 destinations.

Mumbai is costliest city for travellers, Chandigarh best holiday spot

Mumbai is costliest city for travellers, Chandigarh best holiday spot

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

Mumbai was found to have the highest average hotel room rent of Rs 23,092 for three nights while hotels in Jaipur continues to remain the cheapest to stay.

Air India stake sale: 14 firms in race to advise govt

Air India stake sale: 14 firms in race to advise govt

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

Apart from the main company, five of Air India's subsidiaries and a joint venture firm have been included in the strategic sale plan.

Aamir's TV debut gets fewer eyeballs than most celeb shows

Aamir's TV debut gets fewer eyeballs than most celeb shows

Rediff.com16 May 2012

Satyamev Jayate is one of the most expensive Hindi shows on TV.

Porsche launches new 911 model priced up to Rs 2.66 cr

Porsche launches new 911 model priced up to Rs 2.66 cr

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

Porsche on Wednesday launched the latest version of its 911 model in India.

Chopper deal: ED searches multiple cities; freezes over Rs 86 cr shares

Chopper deal: ED searches multiple cities; freezes over Rs 86 cr shares

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

Officials said the agency seized a number of documents during the searches from the premises of the firms and entities brought under the action as they were 'connected'.

Airtel acquires 49% stake in Qualcomm's broadband biz

Airtel acquires 49% stake in Qualcomm's broadband biz

Rediff.com25 May 2012

Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it has acquired 49 per cent stake in Qualcomm's broadband wireless access (BWA) business in India for USD 165 million (about Rs 922 crore).

Sehwag unveils ICC World T20 trophy

Sehwag unveils ICC World T20 trophy

Rediff.com11 Jul 2012

Batting maestro Virender Sehwag on Wednesday unveiled the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012 trophy at a function in Indore.

Airtel is 4G ready but few hurdles may come in the way

Airtel is 4G ready but few hurdles may come in the way

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

Airtel's 4G service runs on 2,300 MHz long-term evolution (LTE) spectrum in all nine circles, which is difficult to access while indoors.

Airlines ground last-minute fare discounts

Airlines ground last-minute fare discounts

Rediff.com19 Apr 2017

Prices of tickets booked three days prior have soared 70% over last summer's fares