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Air India to soon have new crew management system

Air India to soon have new crew management system

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

Air India will soon have a new crew management system that will help strengthen rostering rules and enable faster recovery from scheduled disruptions. In a message to the staff on Friday, Air India CEO and MD Campbell Wilson said that in the next two weeks, there will be the CAE Crew Management System that will "strengthen our systems' adherence to rostering rules, improving the tracking of training & qualifications, and enabling faster recovery from schedule disruptions". The new system also comes against the backdrop of concerns flagged by pilots' unions about rostering issues.

Swapping Maoists with cop was 'appropriate': Karat

Swapping Maoists with cop was 'appropriate': Karat

Rediff.com25 Oct 2009

The Communist Party of India-Marxist on Sunday defended West Bengal government's action in swapping women Maoist supporters with a police officer held captive by the Naxalites and said it did not consider the extremists as Leftists.

Time is right for RBI to taper oil swap window: BofA

Time is right for RBI to taper oil swap window: BofA

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

The RBI opened a forex swap window in August to meet the entire daily dollar requirements of three oil marketing companies as the rupee depreciated to an all-time low of 68.85 against the US currency.

Centre advises farmers to swap crops

Centre advises farmers to swap crops

Rediff.com1 Aug 2004

The agriculture ministry believes that even a minor revival of the monsoon could affect the moisture level of the existing crop and therefore its quality.

Manipal Group chairman Ranjan Pai in talks to invest in Byju's-owned Aakash

Manipal Group chairman Ranjan Pai in talks to invest in Byju's-owned Aakash

Rediff.com2 Aug 2023

Manipal Group chairman Ranjan Pai is in early discussions to invest in Byju's-owned Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL). According to sources in the know, Byju's founder and chief executive officer Byju Raveendran, who owns a 30 per cent stake in Aakash, is expected to partially offload his holding to Pai for $80-90 million (about Rs 650-740 crore). Raveendran may use the money to repay a large part of the Rs 800 crore loan that Byju's raised from US-based investment firm Davidson Kempner Capital Management in May, after facing a 'technical default', the sources said.

IOC-IBP swap ratio under lens

IOC-IBP swap ratio under lens

Rediff.com16 May 2005

Pune cops seek nod to probe Porsche teen amid new twists

Pune cops seek nod to probe Porsche teen amid new twists

Rediff.com31 May 2024

The Pune police have written to the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) seeking permission to probe the minor allegedly involved in the Porsche crash that left two techies dead, amid the new twist involving blood samples, an official said on Friday.

Bulldozer action on bar that served alcohol to BMW hit-and-run accused

Bulldozer action on bar that served alcohol to BMW hit-and-run accused

Rediff.com11 Jul 2024

The establishment -- Vice-Global Tapas Bar -- against which the action was being taken, is located in Juhu suburb.

Pakistan swaps Taliban men for Chinese engineer

Pakistan swaps Taliban men for Chinese engineer

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

The Pakistan government has released over a dozen jailed Taliban commanders to secure the release of a Chinese engineer who was kidnapped by the militants nearly six months ago.

Ibrahimovic and Eto'o complete Inter-Barca swap

Ibrahimovic and Eto'o complete Inter-Barca swap

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic moved to Barcelona from Inter Milan and Cameroon's Samuel Eto'o went the other way on Monday in a swap deal worth more than 66 million euros ($94.14 million). With Eto'o being valued at 20 million euros, Barcelona announced they were paying a separate 46 million euro fee and loaning Belarus midfielder Aleksandr Hleb to Inter for the season.

Hostage crisis: Centre against swap deal with Maoists

Hostage crisis: Centre against swap deal with Maoists

Rediff.com6 Apr 2012

The Centre is keenly observing the hostage situation in Odisha and is believed to be against any swap of prisoners with an abducted member of Legislative Assembly and an Italian tour guide.

How Cool Is Rakul!

How Cool Is Rakul!

Rediff.com12 Feb 2024

While Rakul Singh is a fan of vibrant, bold colours, she wouldn't mind swapping it with pastels in a heartbeat.

Pak govt, Taliban agree to swap prisoners

Pak govt, Taliban agree to swap prisoners

Rediff.com14 May 2008

The Pakistan government and Taliban militants in the restive South Waziristan tribal region are expected to swap prisoners as part of efforts for a formal peace agreement. A formal agreement could be reached in three to four days. The swapping of prisoners is expected to take place at Tiarza in South Waziristan, sources said. An official said all of them were members of the Mehsud tribe.

RIL, other K-G gas allottees swap stated end-use

RIL, other K-G gas allottees swap stated end-use

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

Reliance Industries Ltd has decided not to use its allocation of gas from the Krishna-Godavari basin's D6 field for petrochemical production; it will, instead, swap it with gas available from other sources. It will use D6 gas only for power generation.

Suryakumar looks to follow Rohit's aggressive template

Suryakumar looks to follow Rohit's aggressive template

Rediff.com26 Jul 2024

Suryakumar Yadav, the newly-appointed T20I captain, asserted that India will continue to play the aggressive brand of cricket which hallmarked the regime of his predecessor Rohit Sharma.

DNA test nails child swap charge

DNA test nails child swap charge

Rediff.com8 Jun 2003

Coffees, gaming, singing Fijians: Inside the Paris Olympic Village

Coffees, gaming, singing Fijians: Inside the Paris Olympic Village

Rediff.com24 Jul 2024

Thousands of athletes and staff roamed the Olympic village freely, mingling at cafes and swapping souvenir pins.

Didn't make a single call to top cop: Ajit Pawar on Porsche case

Didn't make a single call to top cop: Ajit Pawar on Porsche case

Rediff.com1 Jun 2024

Baseless allegations are being made against Pune MLA Sunil Tigre linking him to the Porsche crash that left two software engineers dead, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said on Saturday.

Land swapping deal with Bangladesh to stop infiltration: Modi

Land swapping deal with Bangladesh to stop infiltration: Modi

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Centre is firmly committed to ensure security all Northeast states said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing a large gathering of BJP workers at the Sarusajai National Games stadium in Guwahati.

Pietersen swaps bat for microphone at World Cup

Pietersen swaps bat for microphone at World Cup

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

After being sacked by England, Kevin Pietersen will appear at the World Cup after all, although he will swap his bat for a microphone after being signed up as a BBC radio pundit.

7:3 swap for Kingfisher-Deccan merger

7:3 swap for Kingfisher-Deccan merger

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

Merged entity to be named Kingfisher Airlines.

Tech Mahindra completes share swap, issued capital goes up

Tech Mahindra completes share swap, issued capital goes up

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

Earlier, the Scheme of Amalgamation and Arrangement was approved by the High Courts of Andhra Pradesh and Mumbai. The company then had launched Tech Mahindra as the brand identity of the merged entity.

Asia Cup postponed due to COVID-19, Sri Lanka swap hosting rights with Pakistan

Asia Cup postponed due to COVID-19, Sri Lanka swap hosting rights with Pakistan

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

The ACC said in a statement it is hoping to stage the Twenty20 competition, which will feature six countries including India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, in June next year.

Amtek another casualty of forex derivative swaps

Amtek another casualty of forex derivative swaps

Rediff.com29 Mar 2008

Auto parts-maker Amtek Auto today joined a growing list of Indian companies that are sitting on notional losses on account of their exposure to foreign exchange derivatives. Amtek today informed the stock exchanges that it could potentially make a loss of up to $18 million (Rs 72.18 crore) in the next two years on its exposure to currency hedges and swaps.

Minister Jayant Sinha swaps first class seats with girl

Minister Jayant Sinha swaps first class seats with girl

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

Twitter user, Shreya Pradip, was travelling from Bengaluru to Ranchi on an Indigo flight with her mother. They were given the XL seats with more leg room because her mother could not walk but during a mid-flight halt in Kolkata the duo realised that those seats belonged to Jayant Sinha and his wife.

Alluring Boss Babes Alia, Ananya, Rakul, Janhvi...

Alluring Boss Babes Alia, Ananya, Rakul, Janhvi...

Rediff.com28 Feb 2024

These cool blazer looks are a must-try.

Gerrard nearly swapped Liverpool for Chelsea in 2005, claims report

Gerrard nearly swapped Liverpool for Chelsea in 2005, claims report

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard would have nearly swapped his home team for Chelsea nine years ago if he had gone ahead with a decision that reportedly rocked English football temporarily.

Barca, Inter agree Ibrahimovic for Eto'o swap

Barca, Inter agree Ibrahimovic for Eto'o swap

Rediff.com18 Jul 2009

Barcelona and Inter Milan reached an agreement in principle to swap Inter striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic for Barca forward Samuel Eto'o plus cash, the Primera Liga and European champions said on Friday.

RBI, Sri Lankan central bank agree on $1.5 bln currency swap deal

RBI, Sri Lankan central bank agree on $1.5 bln currency swap deal

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

RBI, Sri Lankan central bank agree on $1.5 bln currency swap deal.

Sitharaman again takes tablet in red pouch to present paperless Budget

Sitharaman again takes tablet in red pouch to present paperless Budget

Rediff.com23 Jul 2024

With the tablet carefully kept inside a red cover with a golden-coloured national emblem embossed on it instead of the briefcase, Parliament will be her next destination after the call on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan.

'Where is Saurabh Chaudhary?' Rana's explosive attack on shooting federation

'Where is Saurabh Chaudhary?' Rana's explosive attack on shooting federation

Rediff.com18 Aug 2024

Rana hardly minced words as he questioned the federation's tendency to make last-minute changes to its policy, and its stubborn refusal to acknowledge or facilitate the presence of shooters' personal coaches at national camps and trials.

RBI may go for another 35 bps rate hike before pause

RBI may go for another 35 bps rate hike before pause

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

Exactly a fortnight ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) next monetary policy review, a key market indicator of interest rates - the overnight indexed swap (OIS) - suggests that the central bank may tighten policy by 35 basis points and then refrain from further rate hikes. RBI Deputy Governor Michael Patra recently described the OIS as the primary instrument for hedging interest rate risk in India. The six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the RBI will meet on December 5-7.

Ferrari boss would not swap Hamilton for Massa

Ferrari boss would not swap Hamilton for Massa

Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

Ferrari would not swap Brazilian driver Felipe Massa for McLaren's Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, president Luca di Montezemolo said. Hamilton, 23, who became the youngest world title-winner after he edged Massa by snatching fifth place on the final bend of November's season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix, said last week that he would never leave McLaren.

Glaxo, Burroughs swap ratio at 14:10

Glaxo, Burroughs swap ratio at 14:10

Rediff.com17 Mar 2004

The much-awaited merger of Burroughs Wellcome India Ltd with GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd in the country was approved by boards of both entities on Wednesday with a swap ratio of 14:10 shares.

Recipe: Restaurant-Style Peas Pulau

Recipe: Restaurant-Style Peas Pulau

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

It goes well with any variety of raita.

Madrid Open goes online; tennis players to swap rackets for game controllers

Madrid Open goes online; tennis players to swap rackets for game controllers

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

The world's top tennis players will swap rackets for game controllers this month after organisers of the cancelled Madrid Open said they will stage a virtual competition to raise funds for struggling professionals amid the coronavirus shutdown.

Meet Mr And Mrs of Bollywood

Meet Mr And Mrs of Bollywood

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Like Mr And Mrs Mahi, which captures the triumph of spirit of a husband and wife, there are quite a few instances of directors opting for a Mr and Mrs brand of title to describe the essence of their story.