News for 'South-East Asian'

'Whenever We Watched The Movie We'd Cry'

'Whenever We Watched The Movie We'd Cry'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

'We watched the film many times but each time, we would cry.' 'During the editing and sound mixing, my whole team would cry.' 'When we reached the music composing stage, it happened again.' 'Our producer said it is too much to be crying so many times.' 'But we never thought the film would be such a big hit.'

India achieve a first in Sepak Takraw, secure bronze at Asian Games

India achieve a first in Sepak Takraw, secure bronze at Asian Games

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

The Indian men's sepaktakraw team settled for its maiden Asian Games bronze medal after being beaten by a formidable Thailand in the semi-finals.

India not bombed during Myanmar airstrike: Assam Rifles

India not bombed during Myanmar airstrike: Assam Rifles

Rediff.com13 Jan 2023

The statement comes a day after claims by locals that one of the bombs dropped in Mizoram's Champai district during the attack.

PE firm looks beyond India for valuations

PE firm looks beyond India for valuations

Rediff.com26 Jul 2007

Due to the over-heating of the valuations of companies in India, private equity player Electra Partners is giving greater emphasis to investments in South East Asia.

'Govt Unsure How To Fire Economy Upwards'

'Govt Unsure How To Fire Economy Upwards'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2025

'I am optimistic about the Budget because of the fiscal discipline the government has committed to.'

We want all-round ties with neighbours: India

We want all-round ties with neighbours: India

Rediff.com12 Jan 2006

Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran said the old mindset of balance of power or conflict of interests between India and China was outdated.

India beginning to play key role in Myanmar: US

India beginning to play key role in Myanmar: US

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

The United States on Friday said it wants India to work for encouraging democratic reforms in Myanmar and suggested that New Delhi has already begun playing an active role in the South East Asian country.

India is one of the highest job creators due to offshoring

India is one of the highest job creators due to offshoring

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

India created 64,370 jobs in the last four years owing to outsourcing activity.

Ties between India, Asean crucial for region: Ansari

Ties between India, Asean crucial for region: Ansari

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

Vice President Hamid Ansari, whose last engagement in his 4-day visit to Vietnam was an Indian community reception hosted by Ambassador Ranjit Rae on Thursday afternoon, described the community as an important agent to expand the economic, commercial and technological ties with the Association of South East Asian Nations, Asean. Around 300 Indians from various backgrounds attended the reception.

US to consult India, China on its Burma policy

US to consult India, China on its Burma policy

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

"We will intensify our engagement with Association of South East Asian Nations, China, and India to press the Burmese leadership to reform and to participate responsibly in the international community," Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Public Affairs, Kurt Campbell said.

Which nations received the highest FDI?

Which nations received the highest FDI?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Foreign Direct Investment to Asia reached record heights in 2011, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report 2012.

India-Asean services pact may be inked in Oct

India-Asean services pact may be inked in Oct

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations signed an FTA in goods in August last year and are engaged in intense negotiations to expand this pact to include services and investments.

Hasina's son says she will be back in Bangladesh once...

Hasina's son says she will be back in Bangladesh once...

Rediff.com8 Aug 2024

Sheikh Hasina, who quit as prime minister and fled Bangladesh, will be back in the country as soon as democracy is restored, his son Sajeeb Wazed Joy said on Thursday and blamed Pakistan's intelligence agency, ISI, for fuelling the ongoing unrest in the country.

India to sign FTA with Asean

India to sign FTA with Asean

Rediff.com23 Jul 2009

India is close to signing a free trade pact with the South-East Asian nations to boost exports in the face of a global economic downturn and rising protectionism, a top official said on Wednesday.

Why the prime minister is going to Philippines

Why the prime minister is going to Philippines

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

On the sidelines of the India-ASEAN summit, Prime Minister Singh might also have bilateral meetings with some of the leaders.

Mercedes to assemble M, GL-Class in India

Mercedes to assemble M, GL-Class in India

Rediff.com28 Aug 2012

Besides, the company will also start assembling the SUV in two South East Asian countries -- Thailand and Indonesia.

PM seeks greater connect with nations in China's backyard

PM seeks greater connect with nations in China's backyard

Rediff.com19 Nov 2011

Unmindful of China's displeasure over India's involvement with nations in its backyard, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday announced a proposal to link South East Asian nations through a highway, presumably over the sea.

India to see decrease in malaria cases: WHO

India to see decrease in malaria cases: WHO

Rediff.com18 Dec 2012

India, the country most affected by malaria in the South east Asian region, is projected to see a decrease of 50-75 per cent in malaria case incidence by 2015, a report by the World Health Organisation said.

Anil Ambani meets Malaysian PM

Anil Ambani meets Malaysian PM

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

Sources said that the Malaysian prime minister invited Ambani to invest in sectors like power, media and financial businesses.

India-Asean services deal hits roadblock

India-Asean services deal hits roadblock

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

According to a senior commerce department official, talks between India and the Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) - the 10-country trading bloc - have hit a roadblock, with some of the advanced developing countries demanding greater flexibilities from India.

India looking to forge agri partnerships with ASEAN nations

India looking to forge agri partnerships with ASEAN nations

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

India is keen to forge partnerships with ASEAN countries for the exchange of technology to enhance farm productivity and address the impact of climate change on agriculture.

Will share satellite data, PM tells ASEAN nations

Will share satellite data, PM tells ASEAN nations

Rediff.com24 Oct 2009

India on Saturday offered to help south-east Asian nations in the management of natural disasters by sharing satellite data for the region and launching small satellites built by them. "We would be ready to share satellite data for management of natural disasters, launch small satellites and scientific instruments and payloads for experiments in remote sensing and communication for space agencies and academic institutions in ASEAN countries," PM Manmohan Singh said.

India, Asean to push services, investment deal

India, Asean to push services, investment deal

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

Meeting is on June 24-25 on stalled pact, agreement likely by year-end.

PM Singh attends ASEAN-India summit in Cambodia

PM Singh attends ASEAN-India summit in Cambodia

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh attended the 10th ASEAN-India summit in Phnom Penh on Monday with the aim of strengthening India's relations with countries in the South East Asian region.

India keen on expanding oil, gas explorations in Vietnam

India keen on expanding oil, gas explorations in Vietnam

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

Keen on expanding oil and gas explorations in Vietnam's East Sea, energy-hungry India today said it will be a "win-win" situation for both the economies.

Same Deutz to invest $10 mn

Same Deutz to invest $10 mn

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

Top 10 destinations Indians are travelling to

Top 10 destinations Indians are travelling to

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

Hotel.com's latest survey lists out the top ten destinations Indians have been travelling to. Have YOU been to these places yet?

The 10 WORST remakes in Bollywood

The 10 WORST remakes in Bollywood

Rediff.com11 Jul 2012

Bol Bachchan adds to the list of the worst official remakes in Hindi cinema.

PM wants India-Asean FTA in services, investment

PM wants India-Asean FTA in services, investment

Rediff.com30 Oct 2010

Taking India's Look East policy a step further, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday announced visa-on-arrival facility for citizens of Cambodia, Vietnam, Philippines and Laos; and emphasised the need to speed up the finalisation of a free trade agreement in services and investment between India and South East Asian nations.

India, S Korea reach agreement on N-cooperation

India, S Korea reach agreement on N-cooperation

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

India and South Korea have reached an agreement on civil nuclear cooperation, marking the ninth such pact that New Delhi has finalised since getting the Nuclear Suppliers' Group waiver in 2008.

India, Asean ink pact to further trade

India, Asean ink pact to further trade

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

In a significant move to strengthen economic ties, India and 10 Association of South East Asian nations on Tuesday decided to set up a Regional Trade and Investment Area

Indian sailors clinch silver

Indian sailors clinch silver

Rediff.com13 Dec 2006

India lost to strong contenders Singapore 1-3 in the final of the 7.5 Beneteau keel boat class in the Asian Games yachting regatta.

Pakistan briefs Clinton on 26/11 probe

Pakistan briefs Clinton on 26/11 probe

Rediff.com23 Jul 2009

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday briefed United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Pakistan's investigation into the Mumbai terror attacks and the trial of suspects linked to the incident.

Emergency imposed in Bangkok

Emergency imposed in Bangkok

Rediff.com12 Apr 2009

Thailand's embattled Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Sunday clamped emergency in Bangkok and ordered tanks into the streets as he struggled to contain spiralling anti-government protests, a day after demonstrators forced the postponement of a summit between India and the Association of South East Asian Nations.

Indian-Asean services deal to be signed this year

Indian-Asean services deal to be signed this year

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

Under the services sector, India had been demanding greater opening, so that more professionals like doctors, nurses, chefs, accountants get greater job opportunities.

Sukhoi to enter the passenger jet market

Sukhoi to enter the passenger jet market

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

With its eyes on Indian and South-East Asian markets, the Sukhoi Superjet 100 medium-haul aircraft has been brought to the Aero India.