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Tatas to expand aerospace units

Tatas to expand aerospace units

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

The Tata Group is planning to set up three more units as a part of its aerospace manufacturing initiative in Hyderabad with an investment of Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion).

Brazil Olympic mascots named after 'Girl from Ipanema' composers

Brazil Olympic mascots named after 'Girl from Ipanema' composers

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

The mascots for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be named 'Tom' and 'Vinicius' after the singer-songwriters who wrote 'The Girl from Ipanema', organisers said on Sunday.

Ronaldinho makes winning Flamengo debut

Ronaldinho makes winning Flamengo debut

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

40,000 Flamengo fans packed the Enganhao stadium on Wednesday to greet Ronaldinho on his debut for the club with a mosaic that said 'Welcome R10'. In his first match for a Brazilian club for 10 years, Ronaldinho led Brazil's most popular team out as their new captain for a Carioca (Rio) state championship match against Nova Iguacu that Flamengo won 1-0.

Docs eye co-ownership of healthcare facilities

Docs eye co-ownership of healthcare facilities

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

In this emerging trend, doctors are joining hands with venture capitalists, drug firms and medical equipment vendors to set up advanced medical care facilities at low costs.

Docs, VCs come together for low-cost healthcare

Docs, VCs come together for low-cost healthcare

Rediff.com28 Jan 2010

In this emerging trend, doctors are joining hands with venture capitalists, drug firms and medical equipment vendors to set up advanced medical care facilities at low costs.

Desi medical devices firms fight global cos with aggressive pricing

Desi medical devices firms fight global cos with aggressive pricing

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

Welcome to India's medical devices companies which are successfully locking horns with global giants, whether in India or abroad.

PIX: Serbia stun Portugal to earn World Cup berth

PIX: Serbia stun Portugal to earn World Cup berth

Rediff.com15 Nov 2021

Jubilant fans thronged central Belgrade, bringing traffic at the main Republic Square to a halt as they waved Serbian flags and hooted their car horns.

PSLV-C42 launch begins ISRO's new mission

PSLV-C42 launch begins ISRO's new mission

Rediff.com16 Sep 2018

Antrix, ISRO's commercial arm, is eyeing 10% of the $357 billion global market.

Jwala-Diju crash out in quarter-finals

Jwala-Diju crash out in quarter-finals

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

The Indian mixed doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and V Diju crashed out of the World Badminton Championships after a straight games defeat to defending champions and second seeds Nova Widianto and Liliyana Natsir of Indonesia in the quarter-finals in Hyderabad on Friday. The world No 8 Indian pair was beaten 16-21, 14-21 in just 27 minutes.

Low-cost computing finds its feet, finally

Low-cost computing finds its feet, finally

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

Easy usage, no-maintenance claim draw consumers to these desktop alternatives.

Mira Nair to direct Richard Gere, Hilary Swank

Mira Nair to direct Richard Gere, Hilary Swank

Rediff.com16 Apr 2008

Mira Nair is set to direct Richard Gere and Hilary Swank in Avalon Pictures' Amelia Earhart biopic. The film revolves around the rocky relationship between the famed aviator and her husband, publisher George Putnam.

#GameReview: PlayerUnknown's Battleground is very addictive

#GameReview: PlayerUnknown's Battleground is very addictive

Rediff.com2 Sep 2018

It's a fun game especially if you have friends to team up with, writes Khalid Anzar

Now, a PC with Internet for Rs 5000!

Now, a PC with Internet for Rs 5000!

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

Unlike the normal PC, Nova netPC does away with many hardware requirements like a central processing unit or CPU. It, instead, uses a central network server to run software applications and store data.

Armaan finishes ninth in Indonesia

Armaan finishes ninth in Indonesia

Rediff.com17 Feb 2008

Young Indian motor racing star Armaan Ebrahim's career received a huge fillip as he finished in the top ten in the gruelling GP2 Asia Series in Sentenul, Indonesia, on Sunday.

Sitharaman's booster dose has a few unanswered questions

Sitharaman's booster dose has a few unanswered questions

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

'Though I welcome the reduction of tax rates for corporates, I wonder why the benefits have been restricted to corporates and not to other business entities such as limited liability partnerships and partnership firms. This needs consideration', says Dinesh Kanabar.

Reliance Money plans big gold coin biz

Reliance Money plans big gold coin biz

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

According to Reliance Money officials, the company offers 5 gm and 8 gm coins now but plans are in the offing to launch 0.5 gm, 1 gm and 2 gm coins, said

Indian football team unbeaten in Portugal

Indian football team unbeaten in Portugal

Rediff.com30 Jul 2007

A goalless draw with GDR Monsanto enabled the Indians round off their tour of Portugal on an unbeaten note.

Auto GP: Podium finish for Karthikeyan in Race 1

Auto GP: Podium finish for Karthikeyan in Race 1

Rediff.com14 Jul 2013

Overcoming mechanical issues, Narain Karthikeyan raced brilliantly to finish third in Race 1 of the Mugello round of the Auto GP championship.

Ask Ajit: 'Bought shares at peak; please advice'

Ask Ajit: 'Bought shares at peak; please advice'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

3 Exclusive Wedding Gifts That Make an Impression!

3 Exclusive Wedding Gifts That Make an Impression!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Looking for right wedding gifts ideas that will make a wow-worthy impression on your mate and his beloved!Check out these 3 exclusive wedding gifts that make an impression.

To space and back at Rs 86,000

To space and back at Rs 86,000

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

A group of undergraduate researchers from the University of Cambridge have successfully tested their Project Nova, which could allow small payloads to be sent into space for as little as 1000 pounds (Rs 86,000)

Aftermath of Cyclone Idai

Aftermath of Cyclone Idai

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Ten days ago, Cyclone Idai, one of the most devastating storms to hit Africa in decades, made landfall in Mozambique, damaging or destroying thousands of structures. The tropical storm then moved inland, bringing heavy rain and flooding to more parts of Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi. More than 750 deaths are attributed to Idai so far, while thousands remain stranded in remote rural areas. International aid is starting to reach the region, while workers struggle to repair roads, restore power, and care for the survivors -- with special attention toward preventing cholera outbreaks.

India set for seven per cent growth in car sale

India set for seven per cent growth in car sale

Rediff.com30 Dec 2005

Household income in India, which had only about seven million private cars in 2004, is advancing at a two-digit pace

Fera violation: Show cause notices to 18 MNCs

Fera violation: Show cause notices to 18 MNCs

Rediff.com21 Feb 2003

Eighteen multi-national companies have been slapped show cause notices for alleged violation of Foreign Exchange Regulations involving over Rs 170 crore.

Meet Buraaq, the world's first Muslim superhero

Meet Buraaq, the world's first Muslim superhero

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

The series aims to dispel the myths and negativity about Islam via comic books and television

Silverline shuts US subsidiaries

Silverline shuts US subsidiaries

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

Silverline Technologies announced on Monday the closure of its subsidiaries in United States -- namely Silverline Technologies Inc and SeraNova Inc

China win Sudirman Cup title

China win Sudirman Cup title

Rediff.com16 May 2005

China win Sudirman Cup title\nChina thrashed Indonesia 3-0 to win the Sudirman Cup mixed team tournament, their third straight international team title.\n

Indonesia in Sudirman final

Indonesia in Sudirman final

Rediff.com14 May 2005

Indonesia powered their way into the Sudirman Cup final with a 3-0 win over Denmark on Saturday.

Will Sonia do an Indira?

Will Sonia do an Indira?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2003

An Indian legend you probably don't know about

An Indian legend you probably don't know about

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

In a corner of Kolkata lived a man who made Latin American music cool before urban India became hip to salsa. Sumit Bhattacharya remembers Monojit Datta, ace percussionist, guru and unknown legend

Copa America PIX: Brazil have three goals disallowed, held

Copa America PIX: Brazil have three goals disallowed, held

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

Roberto Firmino had a goal chalked off late in the first half after the referee awarded a foul against the hosts, before substitute Gabriel Jesus found the net on the hour mark only for a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) review to deem Firmino offside in the build-up. Brazil meet Peru in their final group game on Saturday with both sides needing only a draw to seal their place in the quarter-finals

Silver will fare better than gold in 2018: Goldman Sachs

Silver will fare better than gold in 2018: Goldman Sachs

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

The underperforming metal for 2017 expected to return 17-20%

Narain records another win in Auto GP

Narain records another win in Auto GP

Rediff.com5 Oct 2013

Narain Karthikeyan shrugged off the qualifying issues to record a superb win in the penultimate race of the AutoGP season, taking the championship fight the final race.

IL&FS Financial gets India's first masala loan

IL&FS Financial gets India's first masala loan

Rediff.com18 Nov 2016

The first tranche was raised a few weeks ago and the company was looking to raise more if needed.

Aus Open PICS: Nadal, Tsitsipas cruise into 4th round

Aus Open PICS: Nadal, Tsitsipas cruise into 4th round

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

Images from Saturday's action at the Australian Open.

PHOTOS: Rio kicks off Games with ode to forests, favelas and funk

PHOTOS: Rio kicks off Games with ode to forests, favelas and funk

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

Fireworks light up the night sky above the Maracana as some 50,000 spectators present, and some 3 billion people tuned in around the world as Brazil lifted the curtain on its second major sporting event in two years, after the 2014 soccer World Cup.

Copa America: Colombia stun Argentina

Copa America: Colombia stun Argentina

Rediff.com16 Jun 2019

Roger Martinez scored an outstanding goal as Colombia beat Argentina 2-0 in an exciting finale to a Copa America Group B opener on Saturday that burst into life after a sluggish start.

World Cup Player of the Day: De Bruyne made the difference

World Cup Player of the Day: De Bruyne made the difference

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

The former Chelsea player, who now plies his trade with Vfl Wolfsburg in Germany, scored the opener and created the second for Marc Wilmots' side.

The full list of exciting technology and gadgets expected in 2018

The full list of exciting technology and gadgets expected in 2018

Rediff.com5 Jan 2018

The new year holds the promise of great innovations and inventions.