News for 'Project Restart'

EPL PIX: Villa stun Arsenal; Liverpool-City draw

EPL PIX: Villa stun Arsenal; Liverpool-City draw

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Aston Villa returned to winning ways in stunning fashion as Ollie Watkins scored twice in a 3-0 away thumping of an abject Arsenal in drizzly north London on Sunday.

Malls suffer around Rs 3,000 cr loss due to lockdowns

Malls suffer around Rs 3,000 cr loss due to lockdowns

Rediff.com28 May 2021

Mall owners have incurred a loss of around Rs 3,000 crore during the ongoing second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic over the last eight weeks due to lockdowns and restrictions imposed by various states across the country. In the wake of the second pandemic wave, around 25 per cent of the business of the retail side across categories has been lost and this is going to impact the mall owners as well, according to Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI) Chairman Mukesh Kumar. However, mall owners would go ahead and complete their under-construction projects as they anticipate demands for commercial and office space once the pandemic recedes, the SCAI said.

Is Tourism Destroying Goa?

Is Tourism Destroying Goa?

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

Poor governance and mediocre short-sighted politics are destroying the paradise that Goa was as its environment, water table, culture and way of life is drastically threatened by tourism and migration, points out Ramesh Menon.

'2022 Is Year Of Investing In Markets'

'2022 Is Year Of Investing In Markets'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

'Our advice is to put money into equities now rather than staying away.'

No decision yet on Dhabol: Pranab

No decision yet on Dhabol: Pranab

Rediff.com11 Feb 2005

The group of ministers on Dabhol discussed ways to restart the ailing 2,184 MW project, lying idle for more than three years, but did not reach any conclusion, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee said.

Dabhol may finally start generation

Dabhol may finally start generation

Rediff.com22 Mar 2005

National Thermal Power Corp, Gas Authority of India Ltd and Indian lenders will contribute Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) each as equity

India's GDP may turn positive at 1.3% in Q3: Report

India's GDP may turn positive at 1.3% in Q3: Report

Rediff.com23 Feb 2021

India's GDP may turn positive at 1.3 per cent in the third quarter of 2020-21, having witnessed contraction in the previous two quarters due to the coronavirus pandemic, as the number of cases is falling and public spending has started rising, according to a report. The government will release the GDP numbers for the October-December quarter of the current fiscal on Friday. Projecting that the gross domestic product (GDP) may have returned to the black in the last quarter of the calendar year 2020, DBS Bank in the report said the full-year growth in real terms may be at a negative 6.8 per cent.

'I Will Remove Corruption From Goa'

'I Will Remove Corruption From Goa'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

'If you weed out corruption, you will bring glory to Goa.'

Webley & Scott to launch 'Made in India' revolvers

Webley & Scott to launch 'Made in India' revolvers

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

The home-grown revolver of Webley and Scott, the renowned British firearms company, is being manufactured in Hardoi town of Uttar Pradesh under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative.

NTPC panel for resumption of Dabhol operations

NTPC panel for resumption of Dabhol operations

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

Other members include former Central Bank of India chairman and managing director Homai A Daruwala, former bureaucrat of the Madhya Pradesh cadre Prashant Mehta and RGPPL's managing director R K Srivastav.

The Unsung Heroes of the 1962 War

The Unsung Heroes of the 1962 War

Rediff.com20 Oct 2022

The Chinese admitted that they had suffered the maximum casualties fighting in the first battle on October 20, 1962, and these casualties had been inflicted mostly by 2 Rajput. Claude Arpi salutes Major B K Pant and his fighting force of 112 men, 82 of whom lost their lives in the Battle of Namkha Chu, and whose courage must never ever be forgotten by a grateful country for who they laid down their lives.

Gwyneth Paltrow will tell you how to stay fit!

Gwyneth Paltrow will tell you how to stay fit!

Rediff.com8 Dec 2013

The Iron Man 3 star will host a health and fitness web series with her trainer. This and more in the latest round-up of all that's happening in the world of glamour.

Gone are the days of 8% growth in India: Moody's

Gone are the days of 8% growth in India: Moody's

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

The Indian economy has bottomed out and the recovery is on the anvil although the days of 8 per cent growth are "gone", Moody's Analytics said.

'People had forgotten Bobby Deol'

'People had forgotten Bobby Deol'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2022

'My main ambition is to be on the sets everyday for the rest of my life.'

Why Lavasa simply can't stay out of controversy

Why Lavasa simply can't stay out of controversy

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

Lavasa Corporation is rushing to complete its township. No one knows if the promoter is complying with environmental conditions on which it was allowed to resume work.

Atmospheric audio, virtual stands for La Liga broadcasts

Atmospheric audio, virtual stands for La Liga broadcasts

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

The virtual sound has been developed with video game company EA SPORTS FIFA, in a project called Sounds of the Stands.

Unitech clears land hurdles in Bengal

Unitech clears land hurdles in Bengal

Rediff.com13 Jan 2009

In spite of some initial hiccups due to problems in land acquisition, the real estate projects by Unitech in West Bengal were now on track. After facing delays due to problems in land acquisition, work at the proposed logistics hub on Kona Expressway had started.

Israeli PM Netanyahu to visit India on February 11

Israeli PM Netanyahu to visit India on February 11

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

Netanyahu visited India in January 2018 while Prime Minister Modi travelled to Tel Aviv in 2017, becoming the first Indian prime minister to tour the Jewish state.

India's fuel sales slump 50% in April

India's fuel sales slump 50% in April

Rediff.com17 Apr 2020

The only fuel that showed growth was LPG as the government dole of free cooking gas cylinders to poor households fired up consumption by 21 per cent during April 1 to 15.

GAIL to hold 28% stake in Dabhol SPV

GAIL to hold 28% stake in Dabhol SPV

Rediff.com23 Jun 2005

GAIL India will hold 28 per cent stake in the special purpose vehicle, being set up for the revival of $2.9 billion Dabhol power project.

Qatar, Australia to supply LNG for DPC

Qatar, Australia to supply LNG for DPC

Rediff.com30 Jun 2005

Qatar and Australia are likely to supply fuel for restarting the $3 billion Dabhol Power Project in Maharasthra from the fourth quarter of 2006.

How things improved for steel, cement cos in May

How things improved for steel, cement cos in May

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

In the domestic segment, demand is currently led by rural markets, oil and gas, LPG and B2C segments like roofing and sheeting.

The 4 factors that will revive India's growth story

The 4 factors that will revive India's growth story

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

GST rate cut for real-estate, income transfer scheme, farm loan waivers execution and recapitalisation of PSU banks have the potential to boost India's growth in a few months, says Neelkanth Mishra.

Guaranteed bonds for Dabhol

Guaranteed bonds for Dabhol

Rediff.com9 Dec 2004

DPC a painful story, says Blackwill

DPC a painful story, says Blackwill

Rediff.com17 Feb 2003

Cooch Behar to be back on air map

Cooch Behar to be back on air map

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Ahead of the launch, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who was keen on restarting the air service, said it has been decided to subsidise the operation.

Public transport may resume soon with guidelines: Gadkari

Public transport may resume soon with guidelines: Gadkari

Rediff.com6 May 2020

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said opening of transport and highways will go a long way in instilling confidence among the public and cautioned towards maintaining social distance and adopting all safety measures like hand wash, sanitizing, face masks, etc while operating buses and cars.

DPC: RasGas to supply LNG by Dec

DPC: RasGas to supply LNG by Dec

Rediff.com10 Mar 2006

ExxonMobil-owned RasGas will supply liquefied natural gas by December to restart the Dabhol power project in Maharashtra, a top official said on Friday.

What brokerages expect from Union Budget

What brokerages expect from Union Budget

Rediff.com23 Jan 2021

While most experts suggest the government loosen its purse strings and not worry about the fiscal deficit in a pandemic impacted year, it will be a tightrope walk for the government to increase spending without going overboard.

Fuel scarcity: Dabhol plant may shut down

Fuel scarcity: Dabhol plant may shut down

Rediff.com20 Jun 2006

Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt Ltd, the NTPC-GAIL joint venture that runs the Dabhol power plant, may have to shut down the project by end of this month due to fuel scarcity.

Dabhol: Gail in talks with LNG suppliers

Dabhol: Gail in talks with LNG suppliers

Rediff.com28 Oct 2005

State-owned Gail India Ltd, which has been given the task to source fuel for restarting the Dabhol power project in Maharasthra, is talking to LNG suppliers in Qatar, Australia, Malaysia, Oman and UAE.

GAIL, NTPC to buy equal stake in DPC

GAIL, NTPC to buy equal stake in DPC

Rediff.com5 Feb 2005

GAIL and NTPC would pick up equal stakes in the defunct Dabhol project by pumping in Rs 500 crore each through a special purpose vehicle, GAIL chairman and managing director Prashanto Banerjee told reporters in New Delhi.

Meet on DPC inconclusive

Meet on DPC inconclusive

Rediff.com1 Oct 2004

The empowered group of ministers (GoM) looking into ways to resolve crisis in the $3 Dabhol power project on Friday discussed various issues including the future course of action on litigation and restructuring but could not arrive at a decision.

GoM set up to solve DPC imbroglio

GoM set up to solve DPC imbroglio

Rediff.com2 Sep 2004

The Union Cabinet is understood to have decided to constitute an empowered Group of Ministers to resolve the crisis plaguing the multi-billion Dabhol power project, promoted by the erstwhile Enron Corporation.

India, Russia revive talks for fifth generation Sukhoi T-50

India, Russia revive talks for fifth generation Sukhoi T-50

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

Russia has made a new offer on the delivery of Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA) fighter jets to India under the joint FGFA initiative.

6 parenting skills that will help you in your career

6 parenting skills that will help you in your career

Rediff.com31 Dec 2018

As a parent, you become trained to constantly think about solutions.

Dabhol power to cost Rs 2.75 a unit

Dabhol power to cost Rs 2.75 a unit

Rediff.com19 Sep 2005

Electricity from Dabhol power project in Maharashtra, which is likely to restart from July 2006, will cost Rs 2.50 to Rs 2.75 a unit, 20 per cent more than previous estimates as natural gas prices have firmed up.