News for 'Southeast Asia'

Bimstec: India's role positive

Bimstec: India's role positive

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

15 venture funds to invest in real estate

15 venture funds to invest in real estate

Rediff.com30 Nov 2006

Around 15 venture funds from the US and Southeast Asia will be making investments in the Indian real estate sector through the FII route

Jet gets nod to fly to New York

Jet gets nod to fly to New York

Rediff.com18 Feb 2005

After allowing private Indian carriers to operate to the UK and Southeast Asia, government on Friday permitted Jet Airways to launch operations to New York from the ensuing summer season starting April.

Here's what threatens the Singapore World Cup meet...

Here's what threatens the Singapore World Cup meet...

Rediff.com2 Oct 2015

The thick haze that has blanketed parts of Southeast Asia is threatening to disrupt this weekend's World Cup swimming meet in Singapore, with officials considering cancelling the two-day event if the air quality worsens further.

India, US to coordinate relief

India, US to coordinate relief

Rediff.com29 Dec 2004

US, India, Australia and Japan have forged an international coalition to coordinate relief and reconstruction efforts in the region, US President George Bush said Wednesday.

IA asks ministry to revise routes

IA asks ministry to revise routes

Rediff.com24 Feb 2003

OYO to raise $600 mn from US institutional investors

OYO to raise $600 mn from US institutional investors

Rediff.com20 May 2021

Hospitality firm OYO is looking to raise $600 million (over Rs 4,380 crore) in debt from the US institutional investors to service its existing loans, sources in know of the matter said on Thursday. The company is raising $600 million in a term loan B (TLB) structure, the sources said. The company is taking the TLB to service its existing loans which are on higher interest rates, they added.

'The cultural base of 9 ASEAN States is Indian'

'The cultural base of 9 ASEAN States is Indian'

Rediff.com26 Jan 2018

'What India needs to do is to re-build those cultural links in a way it didn't.' 'Clearly, India needs to wake up and spend more time on ASEAN.'

'Suspects threatened with Guantanamo torture'

'Suspects threatened with Guantanamo torture'

Rediff.com25 May 2004

A Human Rights Watch report says the US abuse of prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan has given other nations an excuse to torture terror suspects.\n\n

'Matter of time before China starts creating problems'

'Matter of time before China starts creating problems'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

'Manipur is critical to India's Look East policy.' 'It's a strategic state. In the Second World War, the Japanese entered Manipur through Burma.' 'China can use the same direction to approach India.'

Private airlines head for Canada

Private airlines head for Canada

Rediff.com8 Jun 2005

Choke support to terror: PM

Choke support to terror: PM

Rediff.com9 Oct 2003

IndiGo awaiting approvals to enter China

IndiGo awaiting approvals to enter China

Rediff.com8 May 2019

However, according to some social media reports, the Civil Aviation Administration of China has allowed IndiGo to operate seven flights a week to Chengdu and Guangzhou from New Delhi and Kolkata, respectively

IFC to lend $50 million to L&T

IFC to lend $50 million to L&T

Rediff.com18 Jun 2003

International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, will provide a loan of $50 million to Larsen & Toubro, one of India's largest engineering and construction companies.\n\n\n\n

SARS hits grey PC market

SARS hits grey PC market

Rediff.com5 May 2003

Holiday abroad at 15% less

Holiday abroad at 15% less

Rediff.com4 Oct 2004

New tech battlegrounds pitch East against West

New tech battlegrounds pitch East against West

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

More opportunity awaits in India, thanks to decent economic growth with a rising middle class that's just discovering the web through smartphones

India to drive Covid vaccine delivery in Asia Pacific: Moody's

India to drive Covid vaccine delivery in Asia Pacific: Moody's

Rediff.com19 Jan 2021

As the largest producer of vaccines in the world, with 60 per cent of the global share, India is well-positioned to use its existing manufacturing capabilities to contribute to mass vaccine production and distribution needs for other countries in addition to meeting its domestic requirements, said Moody's.

Fly HK, Singapore at super-low rates

Fly HK, Singapore at super-low rates

Rediff.com12 Dec 2005

NDTV-Astro Broadcast in pact

NDTV-Astro Broadcast in pact

Rediff.com31 Aug 2005

India needs low-cost carriers: A T Kearney

India needs low-cost carriers: A T Kearney

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

India needs a host of low-cost carriers, like in other countries, to enable more people to fly, global consulting firm A T Kearney said on Friday.

In Bangkok, PM condemns Gujarat riots

In Bangkok, PM condemns Gujarat riots

Rediff.com10 Oct 2003

'What happened in Godhra was wrong and what happened thereafter was even worse,' Vajpayee told the Indian community there.

Now, no-frills airports

Now, no-frills airports

Rediff.com30 Sep 2003

Modi Or Manmohan? Who Travelled More?

Modi Or Manmohan? Who Travelled More?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

While Narendra Modi spent fewer days abroad than his predecessor -- 275 days versus Dr Singh's 306 - he has travelled more widely than any other Indian PM.

5 cows and a house: Indonesia's gift to its badminton champs

5 cows and a house: Indonesia's gift to its badminton champs

Rediff.com4 Aug 2021

Indonesia's women's doubles pair of Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu and Apriyani are being showered with lots of gifts by the country for winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics.

Air Sahara to sport new colours from Fri

Air Sahara to sport new colours from Fri

Rediff.com10 Mar 2005

Air Sahara on Thursday announced that it would launch its international operations between April and July and change its colour to orange, white, green and blue from Friday.

Biden nominates LA Mayor Eric Garcetti as envoy to India

Biden nominates LA Mayor Eric Garcetti as envoy to India

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

If confirmed by the Senate, Garcetti, 50, would replace Kenneth Juster, who served as India's Ambassador to the US during the Trump administration.

Indian sugar exports to cross 1.5 mn tonnes

Indian sugar exports to cross 1.5 mn tonnes

Rediff.com4 Jun 2003

India's sugar exports are expected to cross 1.5 million tonnes in the sugar season that began in October 2002, Food Minister Sharad Yadav said on Wednesday.

India all set to become a superpower, and Asia's No 1

India all set to become a superpower, and Asia's No 1

Rediff.com8 May 2015

A Harvard study says India's GDP will grow at 7.9 per cent annually in the next 8 years, well ahead of China's 4.6 per cent

A-I asked to curb Europe plans

A-I asked to curb Europe plans

Rediff.com21 Feb 2003

Chinese Premier, not Xi Jinping, to attend G20 summit in India

Chinese Premier, not Xi Jinping, to attend G20 summit in India

Rediff.com4 Sep 2023

President Xi is also skipping the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and East Asia summits in Jakarta this week.

Bird flu hits Pakistan

Bird flu hits Pakistan

Rediff.com26 Jan 2004

Have You Drunk Gangs of Wasseypur?

Have You Drunk Gangs of Wasseypur?

Rediff.com6 Jul 2021

Raise a toast with these fun cocktails by mixologist Sonali Mullick from Hitchki, the resto-bar chain.

China's next: 'Polar Silk Road' close to North Pole

China's next: 'Polar Silk Road' close to North Pole

Rediff.com5 Mar 2021

As the ice-covered parts of the Arctic Ocean melt due to climate change, China has flagged its interest to take part in building 'Polar Silk Road', raising prospects for the emergence of a new sea route.

Japan to join India and US navies in Malabar 2014

Japan to join India and US navies in Malabar 2014

Rediff.com18 Jul 2014

"Japan will participate in MALABAR this year which is our largest bilateral naval exercise with India and it's scheduled to take place at the end of this month," Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia Amy Searight told lawmakers during a Congressional hearing on Thursday.

IAF lifts airspace restrictions imposed after Balakot

IAF lifts airspace restrictions imposed after Balakot

Rediff.com1 Jun 2019

Thousands of travellers suffer flight cancellations, delays and soaring ticket prices due to Pakistan's decision to close its airspace for flights to and from India.