News for 'Spice'

Big leap in spices exports

Big leap in spices exports

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

In value terms, the exports increased by 36 per cent to touch Rs 967.30 crore (Rs 9.67 billion) during the quarter.

Recipe: Traditional North Indian Jackfruit Pickle, Mango Pickle

Recipe: Traditional North Indian Jackfruit Pickle, Mango Pickle

Rediff.com15 May 2024

What tastes better with dahi-rice, dal-chawal or puris than the season's newly-made home pickle?

SpiceJet to resume flights to Dubai from Mumbai, Madurai

SpiceJet to resume flights to Dubai from Mumbai, Madurai

Rediff.com4 Jul 2014

SpiceJet is offering fares on Mumbai-Dubai route as a discount.

SpiceJet, GoAir ban Kamra; AirAsia Vistara say 'reviewing' matter

SpiceJet, GoAir ban Kamra; AirAsia Vistara say 'reviewing' matter

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

Air India and IndiGo have already suspended Kamra from flying until further notice and six months, respectively.

Recipe: Chef Roshan's Aloo Khazana

Recipe: Chef Roshan's Aloo Khazana

Rediff.com6 Nov 2023

A great starter for your Diwali party.

SpiceJet offers discounted domestic tickets at Rs 999

SpiceJet offers discounted domestic tickets at Rs 999

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

SpiceJet on Monday launched discounted ticket sales at 'rates cheaper than AC 2-Tier train fare.

Spices markets to see temporary slump

Spices markets to see temporary slump

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

Spices Futures market is heading south and the trend is expected to continue for sometime from now.

Reducing fares was necessary: SpiceJet CEO

Reducing fares was necessary: SpiceJet CEO

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Neil Mills explains the rationale behind slashing fare by 50 per cent in a recent offer.

A resurgent SpiceJet plays the 1010 card

A resurgent SpiceJet plays the 1010 card

Rediff.com21 May 2015

The airline launched a three-day discounted sale of tickets starting at Rs 1,010, to mark its 10th anniversary

Wipro Consumer to launch snack brand, focus on southern markets

Wipro Consumer to launch snack brand, focus on southern markets

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting on Thursday announced the acquisition of Brahmins - a Kerala-based traditional vegetarian, spice mix and ready-to-cook brand - and it has also drawn up plans to launch its snacks brand targeting the southern market. The company will focus on the southern market and is in the process of launching its own brand in the fast-growing ready-to-eat and snacks segment, Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting and managing director Vineet Agrawal told PTI. He further said Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting would take the acquisition route for expanding in the spices segment.

SpiceJet at it again! Offers tickets at Rs 1,899

SpiceJet at it again! Offers tickets at Rs 1,899

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Such tickets can be booked through the SpiceJet website alone

REVEALED! How Ajay Singh plans to revive SpiceJet

REVEALED! How Ajay Singh plans to revive SpiceJet

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

If oil prices continue as they are and we can cut costs, we'll be able to break even in the next financial quarter, says Singh.

SpiceJet's contract still stands: Boeing

SpiceJet's contract still stands: Boeing

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

SpiceJet had last year announced a $4.4-bn deal for 42 Boeing 737 Max.

SpiceJet loss widens 59% to Rs 275 cr

SpiceJet loss widens 59% to Rs 275 cr

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

On December 31, SpiceJet's accumulated losses had grown to Rs 3,233 crore.

Idea: Spice minority owners to get sell

Idea: Spice minority owners to get sell

Rediff.com14 Jun 2008

The Aditya Birla group's wireless telephony firm Idea Cellular has agreed to buy Spice Communications in a three-stage deal in which minority shareholders of Spice would be given an option either to swap their shares for the Birla group firm or sell them in an open offer.

The secret behind SpiceJet's success

The secret behind SpiceJet's success

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

Barring one quarter, SpiceJet made a profit in every quarter last year.

Paneer Tikka, Kheer, Gehun Ka Aata Halwa...

Paneer Tikka, Kheer, Gehun Ka Aata Halwa...

Rediff.com30 Dec 2023

10 recipes our readers savoured this year.

Recipe: Easy Prawn Pulau

Recipe: Easy Prawn Pulau

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

Seafood lovers, this recipe is meant for you!

SpiceJet posts Rs 238-crore profit for third quarter

SpiceJet posts Rs 238-crore profit for third quarter

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

This is also the highest ever profit recorded by the carrier, which was facing turbulent times a year ago.

Ten Hag opens up on Rashford's Manchester United future

Ten Hag opens up on Rashford's Manchester United future

Rediff.com16 Mar 2024

Man United get injury boost ahead of Liverpool FA Cup clash

Bikanervala to go for IPO in next three years

Bikanervala to go for IPO in next three years

Rediff.com31 Aug 2023

Indian sweet, snack, and restaurant chain group Bikanervala, with revenues of over Rs 3,000 crore, is working towards an initial public offering (IPO) for its food company in the next three years. Before that, it could also bring in private equity (PE) investors. The low-profile Aggarwal family-owned group company, Bikanervala Foods (which also sells under the brand name Bikano), operates in the snack business.

SpiceJet to pay passengers for flight delays, cancellations

SpiceJet to pay passengers for flight delays, cancellations

Rediff.com5 May 2014

No-frill carrier SpiceJet on Monday announced compensation to passengers for delay or cancellation of flights due to factors within their control, through travel vouchers worth Rs 500 or Rs 1,000.

SpiceJet flies into Rs 24 crore Q2 profit

SpiceJet flies into Rs 24 crore Q2 profit

Rediff.com12 Nov 2015

This is the third consecutive profitable quarter for SpiceJet.

Washing clothes, cooking: Candidates spice up TN poll campaign

Washing clothes, cooking: Candidates spice up TN poll campaign

Rediff.com25 Mar 2021

Amusing spectacles unfold everyday with candidates attempting a variety of things from donning the role of a chef to washing clothes to woo voters, spicing up the campaign for the April 6 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu.

Is This Alia, Khushi, Bhumi's Favourite New Colour?

Is This Alia, Khushi, Bhumi's Favourite New Colour?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

Not sure how to wear brown? It's time to get inspired.

SpiceJet cancels over 1,800 flights in domestic sector

SpiceJet cancels over 1,800 flights in domestic sector

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Cash-strapped SpiceJet has cancelled over 1,800 flights across the country for the current month, in signs of mounting troubles for the budget airline.

SpiceJet resumes operations after being grounded

SpiceJet resumes operations after being grounded

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

After all its flights remained grounded for most part of the day on Wednesday, cash-strapped SpiceJet resumed operations in the evening as oil companies, which had stopped fuel supplies to its aircraft, eased the restriction.

SpiceJet likely to lay off 1,000 employees

SpiceJet likely to lay off 1,000 employees

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Last week, the carrier had asked about 60 pilots who had resigned to leave after serving only half the six-month notice period.

SpiceJet shares tank over 8% on fresh financial worries

SpiceJet shares tank over 8% on fresh financial worries

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

SpiceJet owes around Rs 240 crore (Rs 2.40 billion) to the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for using its airports in the country.

Spice Corp shortlisted for Satyam bid

Spice Corp shortlisted for Satyam bid

Rediff.com23 Mar 2009

The B K Modi-led Spice Corporation said on Monday it has been shortlisted by the Satyam board to put its bid for a majority stake in the crisis-ridden IT firm. A senior official of Spice Corp told PTI the company would now get access to financial data relating to revenues, number of employees and clients and other details to value the firm for putting the auction price.

SpiceJet set to buy Boeing 737 Max plane

SpiceJet set to buy Boeing 737 Max plane

Rediff.com19 Nov 2013

Though a formal purchase agreement with Boeing is yet to be signed, SpiceJet's order size could be of 40-50 planes, a source familiar with the development said. At list price, a 737 Max aircraft is valued at about $100 million (Rs 620 crore).

SpiceJet opens advance bookings up to March next year

SpiceJet opens advance bookings up to March next year

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

SpiceJet also plans to increase its daily flights to 251.

SpiceJet to resolve settlement disputes with lessors shortly

SpiceJet to resolve settlement disputes with lessors shortly

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Low-cost carrier SpiceJet Ltd on Friday said it expects to resolve settlement disputes with its lessors shortly.

DGCA allows SpiceJet to open advance bookings beyond March 31

DGCA allows SpiceJet to open advance bookings beyond March 31

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

The DGCA has allowed SpiceJet to accept advance bookings beyond March 31.

Big plans to expand India's spices business

Big plans to expand India's spices business

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

Spices export increased close to 50 percent during April-August period. India exported US$421.16 million worth spices during this period while it was only US$ 280.71 million in same time last year.

Now, SpiceJet offers Rs 499 fare on domestic network

Now, SpiceJet offers Rs 499 fare on domestic network

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

The bookings for this three-day offer commences from Monday with a travel validity period between January 16 and October 24 next year, SpiceJet said.

Emirates to train SpiceJet pilots

Emirates to train SpiceJet pilots

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

The pilots of India's budget carrier SpiceJet would now be trained by flight training establishment of the Dubai carrier, Emirates.

Temasek, SpiceJet deal falls apart

Temasek, SpiceJet deal falls apart

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd., the Singapore government's investment company, said it would not invest in SpiceJet Ltd., an Indian low-fare carrier that started flying in May, because of a disagreement on terms.

Recipe: Toovar Dal Soup

Recipe: Toovar Dal Soup

Rediff.com2 Jan 2024

It's time for a wonderful bowl of lentil soup.

Thanks to SpiceJet, seaplanes will be back to Indian skies

Thanks to SpiceJet, seaplanes will be back to Indian skies

Rediff.com5 Oct 2017

Seaplanes are fixed-wing aircraft that can take off and land on both water and airfields.