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Samsung plans handset unit in Haryana

Samsung plans handset unit in Haryana

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

Samsung on Friday announced it would set up a handset manufacturing facility at Manesar in Gurgaon district with an investment of $15 million.

India to boost exports to China

India to boost exports to China

Rediff.com25 May 2005

India on Wednesday launched a determined bid to diversify its export basket to China by roping in major corporates, including L&T, Ranbaxy, TCS and NIIT, to showcase their technological prowess in the world's most dynamic market.

Rape accused, wife commit suicide

Rape accused, wife commit suicide

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

Naresh Pal worked as a driver in Pusa.

Low intensity tremors felt in Maharashtra

Low intensity tremors felt in Maharashtra

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

Two low intensity tremors, whose epicentre lay close to Koyna dam in Satara district, shook parts of Maharashtra, including Pune and Mumbai, on Tuesday.

Maoists abduct Nepal scribe

Maoists abduct Nepal scribe

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

J B Punamagar, the Butawal-based reporter of Himal Khabarpatrika, was abducted by a group of Maoists while he was reporting in Kapilvastu district, according to the Federation of Nepalese Journalists.

3 militants killed in encounter

3 militants killed in encounter

Rediff.com5 Mar 2005

Two other militants were arrested from the encounter scene, the sources added.

Summoning Samsung chief is an extreme step: Sharma

Summoning Samsung chief is an extreme step: Sharma

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

Describing Supreme Court's direction asking Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee to appear before a Ghaziabad court in a cheating case an "extreme step", Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Friday said it would adversely impact investment and business climate.

6 die in Quetta blast

6 die in Quetta blast

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

Police said the the casualties included soldiers and civilians, and that no one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.

Centre gears up to help Gujarat face cyclone Nilofar

Centre gears up to help Gujarat face cyclone Nilofar

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

The Centre on Monday reviewed the preparedness of relief and rescue measures taken by Gujarat and offered help to the state in the wake of impending cyclonic storm Nilofar, which will make its landfall on Friday.

End of a long war: Britain withdraws from Afghanistan

End of a long war: Britain withdraws from Afghanistan

Rediff.com26 Oct 2014

The United Kingdom on Sunday handed over its last base in Afghanistan to the Afghan forces, marking an official end to the 13-year-long combat operations that claimed over 450 British lives in the war-torn country.

Demonetisation: Delhi man dies while waiting in bank queue

Demonetisation: Delhi man dies while waiting in bank queue

Rediff.com21 Nov 2016

Satish Kumar, a resident of Uttam Nagar and who used to work as a vegetable vendor in Keshopur Mandi, collapsed outside an Oriental Bank of Commerce branch, on Najafgarh road, while he was standing in a queue with his friends.

Mumbai, Kolkata top power scale

Mumbai, Kolkata top power scale

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

PHOTOS: Defence Minister Sitharaman flies Sukhoi jet

PHOTOS: Defence Minister Sitharaman flies Sukhoi jet

Rediff.com17 Jan 2018

The country's first woman defence minister sat in the rear seat behind the pilot and was wearing the pilot's G-suit.

UP ex-chief secretary under CBI scanner

UP ex-chief secretary under CBI scanner

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

The agency claimed it recovered Rs 3.65 lakh in cash from Singh's Shanti Kunj apartment in posh South West Delhi and documents relating to property worth crores of rupees.

CMIE trims growth forecast to 6%

CMIE trims growth forecast to 6%

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

The south-west monsoon arrived over Kerala after a delay of four days and its progress since then has been unsatisfactory. Forecasts of rainfall for June and July are not good, CMIE said.

Sensex ends marginally higher, Nifty above 9,650

Sensex ends marginally higher, Nifty above 9,650

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices added 0.5% and 0.7%, respectively

Why the numbers don't tell the tale

Why the numbers don't tell the tale

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

Slow progress in rainfall hits crops

Slow progress in rainfall hits crops

Rediff.com13 Jul 2004

Wondering where the rains disappeared?

Wondering where the rains disappeared?

Rediff.com9 Jul 2004

The weather department says there is again a lull, but rainfall activity may increase in the north-west India, including Delhi, around July 14, though only for a short period.

The man Ambanis revere most

The man Ambanis revere most

Rediff.com29 Nov 2004

UK court denies bail to Nirav Modi

UK court denies bail to Nirav Modi

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

The judge fixed April 26 as the next date of hearing when he will appear via video link from jail.

India to host Mrs World

India to host Mrs World

Rediff.com29 Sep 2004

World's 'slimmest' CDMA phone for Rs 2999

World's 'slimmest' CDMA phone for Rs 2999

Rediff.com7 Sep 2004

'Slim Ultra', which the company claims to be the world's slimmest CDMA phone, is priced at Rs 2,999.

50-year-old bridge collapses in Kolkata, 1 killed

50-year-old bridge collapses in Kolkata, 1 killed

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

An eyewitness said some people in a minibus and private cars were trapped.

Why India Inc should gear up for digitisation

Why India Inc should gear up for digitisation

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Cheil India has a strong presence in the retail and shopper marketing space.

Samsung to double R&D staff to 2,000

Samsung to double R&D staff to 2,000

Rediff.com24 Nov 2004

Would you like your fruit drink frozen, no sugar?

Would you like your fruit drink frozen, no sugar?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Coke draws up Rs 11k-cr plan to sell frozen fruits, juices. Firm also considering launching frozen Fanta and Coke.

Capital shame: 2 minors raped, brutalised in New Delhi

Capital shame: 2 minors raped, brutalised in New Delhi

Rediff.com17 Oct 2015

Two minors were brutally gangraped in the city, incidents which comes close on the heels of the rape of a four-year-old girl in northwest Delhi last week.

RBI surveyors peg GDP at 4.8% in 2013-14

RBI surveyors peg GDP at 4.8% in 2013-14

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

Reserve Bank-sponsored professional forecasters on Monday scaled down India's growth projection to 4.8 per cent for the current fiscal from 5.7 per cent estimated earlier.

Coke plans juice-based Fanta, Sprite for PM's platter

Coke plans juice-based Fanta, Sprite for PM's platter

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

Globally, Coca-Cola offers Fanta in various fruit-based formats. Apple, Strawberry, Pineapple and Creaming soda are a few of the 90 variants that are available in different markets, apart from orange.

Clear election result should improve economic prospects: Rajan

Clear election result should improve economic prospects: Rajan

Rediff.com3 Jun 2014

The decisive election victory for the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance has created a conducive environment for policy actions and should help in economic recovery, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Tuesday.

Be prepared for lower monsoon rains: Centre alerts states

Be prepared for lower monsoon rains: Centre alerts states

Rediff.com13 May 2015

Timely onset of south-west monsoon is crucial for kharif (summer) crops.

Cech returns to Chelsea after glove mix-up

Cech returns to Chelsea after glove mix-up

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech has made a surprise return to Chelsea's training ground ahead of Sunday's big London derby after Adidas sent a consignment of gloves to his former club by mistake. Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink, whose misfiring champions travel to Cech's Premier League leaders on Sunday, made light of the situation at a news conference on Friday. "I was here when Petr showed up. It was nice to see him," the Dutchman told reporters at the Cobham facility to the south-west of London. "We had a chat here. Almost everyone was gone already, it was late afternoon....we tried to hide them, which he did not accept. Also we tried to make them a little bit slippery but he discovered that also. "They were wrongly sent here and we gave them back. It was nice. That's the story."

Samsung eyes over 30% growth

Samsung eyes over 30% growth

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

Samsung Electronics, the Korean electronics goods major, said on Wednesday that it aimed to grow by over 30 per cent this year as against Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion) revenues in 2003 by targeting consumers with a host of new products.