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Sahara-Israel firm to develop solar power tech

Sahara-Israel firm to develop solar power tech

Rediff.com26 May 2010

A memorandum of understanding was signed between SIPCL CEO Ashok K Bhargava and Safesky chairman Amos Bouchnik along with Safesky president and founder Arik Klein.

India Inc supports Sonia's views on land acquisition

India Inc supports Sonia's views on land acquisition

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

Several industry leaders on Monday supported United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi's proposal of giving annuity to farmers in addition to compensation for land acquired for industrial purposes.

Delhi Covid crisis: Shah to meet LG, Kejriwal today

Delhi Covid crisis: Shah to meet LG, Kejriwal today

Rediff.com14 Jun 2020

Kejriwal will also interact with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with his counterparts including West Bengal, Delhi, Maharashtra and Karnataka, where the coronavirus cases are on a much higher side, on June 17.

India learns the hard way

India learns the hard way

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

No nation is fully sovereign to do what it wants to do in the face of opposition from others, points out Aakar Patel.

Gadkari wants e-cars by 2030, but...

Gadkari wants e-cars by 2030, but...

Rediff.com9 Sep 2017

Customers won't shift to electric cars until there is countrywide infrastructure for charging stations, which should be as spread out as petrol pumps now. Two, the price of the lithium ion battery, which constitutes 30 to 40 per cent of the cost of an electric car, has to fall substantially, so that the vehicle is as affordable as a gasoline one.

Will the Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill of any real use?

Will the Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill of any real use?

Rediff.com12 Mar 2018

Legal experts are not sure if threat of confiscation of property will be deterrent enough for fleeing offenders

Dhirubhai Ambani, Dilip Shanghvi chosen for Padma awards

Dhirubhai Ambani, Dilip Shanghvi chosen for Padma awards

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Dhirubhai Ambani lived in a one-room chawl in Mumbai with his wife and children and went on to establish the Reliance Group.

GM crops: India's testing norms insufficient

GM crops: India's testing norms insufficient

Rediff.com28 Jan 2010

The current testing norms to rule out harmful effects of genetically modified crops like Bt-brinjal are far from being fool proof, a member of biotech regulator GEAC said.

Subrata Roy gets 10 more days to deposit Rs 710 cr

Subrata Roy gets 10 more days to deposit Rs 710 cr

Rediff.com19 Jun 2017

Besides Roy, two other directors, Ravi Shankar Dubey and Ashok Roy Choudhary, were also arrested for the failure of two group companies.

PIX: TV stars welcome Ganpati home

PIX: TV stars welcome Ganpati home

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

Ankita Bhargava, Rishina Kandhari and many others celebrate the Ganpati festival with much fanfare.

Maruti Suzuki looks at making cars for others

Maruti Suzuki looks at making cars for others

Rediff.com25 Aug 2010

Nissan, Japan's fourth-largest car manufacturer, sells MSIL's A-Star as Pixo, an entry-level car, in Europe.

Will Modi find a buyer for Air India?

Will Modi find a buyer for Air India?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

'Industry observers are certain the next attempt will succeed even if they have to browbeat someone into buying as the government has put its might behind it,' predicts Anjuli Bhargava.

Maruti to limit exports to last year's level

Maruti to limit exports to last year's level

Rediff.com20 Jul 2010

Maruti Suzuki exported 1,47,000 units in 2008-09, the highest ever export figures, with the compact car A-star alone clocking over 1,27,000 units.

These college kids want to light up 'dark India'

These college kids want to light up 'dark India'

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

Am amazing story of how students from a Mumbai college conceptualised and executed their plan of lighting an entire tribal village on the city's outskirts. What's more, they now dream of lighting up 'dark villages' in the entire country.

Why India's latest GDP numbers may not be as good as they look

Why India's latest GDP numbers may not be as good as they look

Rediff.com2 Jun 2016

Gross value added and low investment activity by the private sector remain areas of concern

How AAP is reforming Delhi's public schools

How AAP is reforming Delhi's public schools

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Anjuli Bhargava reports on how the Aam Aadmi Party is making quality education more inclusive and at no cost to parents.

'WNS back to focusing on finding a CEO'

'WNS back to focusing on finding a CEO'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

WNS, an NYSE-listed business process outsourcing company, recorded good second quarter numbers, reflecting the improving market conditions in global markets. Neeraj Bhargava, Group CEO, attributed the performance to better volume growth and a robust pipeline. In a chat with Business Standard, he spoke about the recent stake sale talks with Warburg Pincus, appointing a new CEO and other issues.

Don't withdraw stimulus at once: Maruti Suzuki

Don't withdraw stimulus at once: Maruti Suzuki

Rediff.com22 Feb 2010

Ahead of this year's Budget, leading car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki on Monday asked the government not to roll back the entire stimulus package at once as it may hamper economic growth.

What India is doing to contain coronavirus outbreak

What India is doing to contain coronavirus outbreak

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

As the Indian Army reported its first case of the infection with a 34-year-old soldier testing positive in Leh, the Army said it has taken a series of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus among the forces such as checking flu symptoms among soldiers on their return from leave and cancelling non-essential travel, conferences and recruitment drives.

AI operations normal, offers attractive fares

AI operations normal, offers attractive fares

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

The airlines' flights to Southeast Asia operated as per schedule. Air India also operated its Delhi-Frankfurt-Chicago, Mumbai-Frankfurt-Chicago, Mumbai-London, Delhi-London, Amritsar-London-Toronto and Ahmedabad-Frankfurt flights this morning.

Maruti plans new Alto with bigger engine

Maruti plans new Alto with bigger engine

Rediff.com19 May 2010

India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India is planning to launch a new version of its small car Alto, the highest selling model in India, with a bigger engine.

Sonam Kapoor stays away from the ramp at WLIFW

Sonam Kapoor stays away from the ramp at WLIFW

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

Sonam Kapoor on why she didn't walk the ramp at the WLIFW.

Air India's prospects of finding a buyer look bleak

Air India's prospects of finding a buyer look bleak

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

'With a less than comely bride and no dowry to speak of, the prospects of landing a good match look bleak, a grim, sinister and no-nonsense prospective father-in-law notwithstanding,' says Anjuli Bhargava.

Albert's Hopeless Hall in Jaipur

Albert's Hopeless Hall in Jaipur

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

I'The entire display is a lesson in how to turn a mountain of a collection into a molehill, notes Anjuli Bhargava after a visit to the Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur.

'Faculty shortage is a global phenomenon'

'Faculty shortage is a global phenomenon'

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

On the sidelines of 'Samvit 2009 -- The Leaders' Conclave' at IIM-Lucknow recently, Ajit Balakrishan tells Virendra Singh Rawat answered some issues that have dogged IIMs.

30 municipal areas account for 79% of India's COVID caseload

30 municipal areas account for 79% of India's COVID caseload

Rediff.com15 May 2020

A total of 27,920 people have been cured of the disease with 1,685 in the last 24 hours, taking the recovery rate to 34.06 per cent, the ministry said.

India needs a new army -- Waste Warriors!

India needs a new army -- Waste Warriors!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

We need to bring solid waste management into all school curricula in an organised and cohesive manner, suggests Anjuli Bhargava.

Young voters speak out: 'Sincerity a must in my leader'

Young voters speak out: 'Sincerity a must in my leader'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

On the eve of the first phase of polling in Rajasthan, Rediff.com spoke to some of the first time voters in Jaipur who form a considerable chunk of the voters. While some youth seek a sincere, development-oriented leadership which has zero-tolerance towards corruption, there are others who think communalism is the main issue. Shahnawaz Akhtar reports.

Few companies can afford to miss Delhi Auto Expo

Few companies can afford to miss Delhi Auto Expo

Rediff.com4 Jan 2010

Today, thanks to television coverage and media hype, it has a huge multiplier effect, says an auto-parts maker.

Investment plans for Manesar plant by Oct: Maruti

Investment plans for Manesar plant by Oct: Maruti

Rediff.com7 Sep 2009

The country's largest car maker, Maruti Suzuki, will finalise investment plans for a new plant at its Manesar facility at a board meet of the company in mid-October.

Maruti expects double digit growth in few months

Maruti expects double digit growth in few months

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

"Our sales have been growing since December 2008. December 2008-July 2009 are great months", Maruti Suzuki India chairman R C Bhargava told reporters in Chennai. He hoped that the next two-three months would yield a double digit growth.

Indian products no longer considered 'cheap'

Indian products no longer considered 'cheap'

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

Indian products have lost the tag of being cheap, said Subodh Bhargava, Chairman, Tata Communications

Scientists urge caution over launch of Covid vaccine by Aug 15

Scientists urge caution over launch of Covid vaccine by Aug 15

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

'We must not compromise with the standard, the quality. We don't need to be the first to launch a drug but what we need is a Made in India vaccine that the entire world can rely on'

IIM panel not keen on off-shore campuses

IIM panel not keen on off-shore campuses

Rediff.com20 Oct 2008

The institutes need to reach the optimum level of resource utilisation.

Maruti to launch CNG cars in 2010

Maruti to launch CNG cars in 2010

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

The country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, on Monday said it has stopped working on LPG models as it will roll out CNG variants of the entire range of its cars from early 2010, the first of which could be its highest selling model Alto.

'Why did Tom Alter have to go?'

'Why did Tom Alter have to go?'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2017

'If he was unwell in May, he gave no indication of it at all. Tom was his usual cheerful, helpful, kind and generous self.'

Maruti mulls KB series engine for entry-level cars

Maruti mulls KB series engine for entry-level cars

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

Currently, the new series of engines is being used in the latest models of the Maruti stable -- Estilo, Ritz and the 'A' Star. Asked whether all the entry level cars would be equipped with the KB Series engine, Maruti Suzuki India chairman R C Bhargava told PTI that it could happen over a period of time.

Maruti to drive home a record; Sells more than 11 lakh cars

Maruti to drive home a record; Sells more than 11 lakh cars

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

The previous best selling year was 2010 when Maruti managed to sell around 10.6 lakh (1.06 million) units.

Maruti expects exports to cross 1 lakh units

Maruti expects exports to cross 1 lakh units

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

MSI exported 70,023 units in the 2008-09 fiscal.

'I can be a badass girl'

'I can be a badass girl'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

'If I look in a certain way, have an innocent face, I will only get offers for the girl-next-door roles. As an actor and creative person, you want to explore and experiment more but you don't get the opportunity. That gets frustrating at times.'