News for 'VII'

Govt moves SC for closure of case against Italian marines

Govt moves SC for closure of case against Italian marines

Rediff.com3 Jul 2020

The Centre said that the arbitration under United Nation Convention on the Law of Sea (UNCLOS), which was instituted on a request from the Republic of Italy has delivered its Award on May 21, 2020.

Govt sponsored associateships for young scientists

Govt sponsored associateships for young scientists

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

The Government of India's Department of Biotechnology offers Assocatiateship for Young Scientists 2007-2008

J'khand: Rahul sympathises with slain cop's family

J'khand: Rahul sympathises with slain cop's family

Rediff.com15 Oct 2009

Congress general secretary visited the house of Inspector Francis Induwar in Naxal-hit Jharkhand on Thursday, who was beheaded by Maoists ten days back, and sympathised with his children, saying he had lost his father to a suicide bomber.

BHP gives up nine oil & gas exploration blocks in India

BHP gives up nine oil & gas exploration blocks in India

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

The company is withdrawing from the blocks due to delays in clearances.

In b'day address, Modi lauds Sardar Patel's vision

In b'day address, Modi lauds Sardar Patel's vision

Rediff.com17 Sep 2019

"The country has taken an important decision with the inspiration of Sardar Patel, to walk a new path to resolve a decades-old problem," Modi said.

Students arrested for Salboni mine blast

Students arrested for Salboni mine blast

Rediff.com5 Nov 2008

The students, Eben Murmu of class VII of Lalgar Ramkrishna Vidyapith, Buddhadeb Patra, a student of class VIII and Goutam Patra, a student of class IX, both of Kantapahari Vivekananda Vidyapith were arrested from Bansbar village which is around 40 km away from the site of the blast.

PetroMin may go to Cabinet for NG tax breaks

PetroMin may go to Cabinet for NG tax breaks

Rediff.com15 May 2008

But after over $10 billion investment that yielded mostly natural gas discoveries, the finance ministry has ruled that the tax breaks would be available only to crude oil production and will not be extended to natural gas, sending the seventh NELP round in a tailspin, industry sources said. The petroleum ministry feels that withdrawal of tax holidays when substantial investment has been made in exploration activities is being viewed as the government reneging on its commitmen

Reliance Industries: Oil's not well

Reliance Industries: Oil's not well

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

The higher MAT and confusion over whether its gas is eligible for a tax holiday have hurt the stock.

Mumbai cops book Raj Thackeray, Abu Azmi

Mumbai cops book Raj Thackeray, Abu Azmi

Rediff.com11 Feb 2008

Trouble had erupted in India's financial capital on February 3 when activists belonging to Samajwadi Party and MNS clashed over Raj Thackeray's controversial remarks against north Indians.

Pakistan test-fires N-capable missile

Pakistan test-fires N-capable missile

Rediff.com26 Jul 2007

The Babur or Hatf VII missile can carry conventional as well as non-conventional nuclear warheads.

Tatas face bidding battle in Vietnam

Tatas face bidding battle in Vietnam

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

This is for the second time that Tata Steel is getting into a take-over battle. It acquired the Anglo-Dutch steel company Corus Group after beating rival suitor, CSN of Brazil, through auction.

East Bengal draws with Mahindra United

East Bengal draws with Mahindra United

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

With a lacklustre workmanship on display, East Bengal on Friday escaped with a 1-1 draw against Mahindra United in a Round VII enocounter of the ONGC I-League at Yuba Bharati Krirangan at Salt Lake in Kolkata.

Are you Chinese, Peng Liyuan asks northeast students

Are you Chinese, Peng Liyuan asks northeast students

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

China's First Lady Peng Liyuan mistook a group of students from the northeast as Chinese only to be told by them that they were Indians.

RIL, BP sign contract with Centre to share output

RIL, BP sign contract with Centre to share output

Rediff.com23 Dec 2008

The block was offered to the consortium under New Exploration and Licensing Policy (Nelp VII). RIL has 70 per cent participating interest and BP, which is the operator of the block, holds the remaining 30 per cent.

Oil India chief on investment strategies

Oil India chief on investment strategies

Rediff.com4 Jan 2008

Oil India chief reveals plans of the upcoming IPO and future investment strategies.

Want to know how to use family to save tax? Read this

Want to know how to use family to save tax? Read this

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

While using the family to save tax is legal and smart, ensure you use the ones where clubbing income laws isn't a concern, advises Bindisha Sarang.

BBC reporter faces action for 'Queen is dead' tweet

BBC reporter faces action for 'Queen is dead' tweet

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

Ahmen Khawaja mistakenly sent a 'Queen is dead' tweet on Wednesday.

Jobs: ITES/BPO sectors need fresh graduates

Jobs: ITES/BPO sectors need fresh graduates

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

They remain a popular choice for the young generation and offer numerous job opportunities for graduates from various backgrounds.

National level science talent search exam

National level science talent search exam

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

National level science talent search examination -- 2008

ONGC enters in pact with Petrobras

ONGC enters in pact with Petrobras

Rediff.com20 Jan 2007

Once the deal is inked, the two companies will also jointly bid for exploration blocks under the ninth round of auctions in Brazil.

Tata Steel loses out in Vietnam takeover battle

Tata Steel loses out in Vietnam takeover battle

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

Tata Steel has lost the bidding battle for Vietnam's Vinausteel and SSE Steel after losing a vote on the resolution for its sale and purchase agreement by Vietnam Industrial Investments, the parent company of the two steel makers.

Govt postpones bidding for 57 oil & gas blocks

Govt postpones bidding for 57 oil & gas blocks

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

Finance Minister P Chidambaram had, in the Budget for 2008-09, announced end to income tax holidays for refineries commissioning after April 1, 2009. The Budget also mentioned tax breaks under section 80-IB(9) would be available for production of 'mineral oil', which was defined as not to include petroleum and natural gas. This created a lot of confusion among investors and a fear of poor response took Petroleum Minister Murli Deora to Chidambaram earlier this week.

Admissions open at Scindia School-Gwalior

Admissions open at Scindia School-Gwalior

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

The Scindia School, Gwalior, invites applications for its entrance examination test for Classes VI, VII and VIII for the academic year 2007-2008.

Opportunities for graduates in the ad industry

Opportunities for graduates in the ad industry

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

The ad industry is constantly creating jobs for highly talented people who can think out of the box and come up with innovative ideas.

Opportunities for graduates in insurance sector

Opportunities for graduates in insurance sector

Rediff.com27 Mar 2007

Jobs in insurance involve helping people and businesses manage risk, to protect themselves from disaster and losses and to anticipate potential risk problems.

Hot jobs in retail for fresh graduates

Hot jobs in retail for fresh graduates

Rediff.com22 Mar 2007

We give you the lowdown on some of the hot industries and job profiles for fresh graduates today, starting with the retail sector.

Graduates, spruce up your skills

Graduates, spruce up your skills

Rediff.com21 Mar 2007

As graduates complain about a lack of jobs, companies across India see a lack of skilled applicants.

Jobs: 'It's boom time for graduates'

Jobs: 'It's boom time for graduates'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2007

Can you survive in the job market only with a graduation degree? A reality check.

Dewan Housing makes Rs 962 cr payment, to seek ratings upgrade

Dewan Housing makes Rs 962 cr payment, to seek ratings upgrade

Rediff.com11 Jun 2019

This payment of Rs 962 crore is inclusive of the Rs 500 crore DHFL received from exiting its entire stake in subsidiary firm Aadhar Housing Finance Ltd.

NELP auction may be delayed

NELP auction may be delayed

Rediff.com3 Aug 2007

The shortage of drilling rigs across the world is likely to delay the seventh round of auction of oil and gas blocks, under the New Exploration and Licensing Policy, till October-November this year.

India to attract $4 bn in oil exploration

India to attract $4 bn in oil exploration

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

India expects to attract at least $4 billion of investment in oil and gas hunt in the seventh round of auction of acreage under New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP) which was launched on Thursday.Petroleum Minister Murli Deora announced the offer of 57 oil and gas blocks - nine in shallow water, 19 in deep-sea and 29 onland, in NELP-VII, bids for which will close on April 11, 2008.

Assam: Gunmen abduct schoolboy

Assam: Gunmen abduct schoolboy

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

Unidentified gunmen, suspected to be insurgents, abducted a Class VII student Rajat Agarwalla from Sonari in Sivasagar district of Assam while the boy was on his way to school along with his cousins at around 8 am on Thursday.

New licensing policy aims for 'big oil'

New licensing policy aims for 'big oil'

Rediff.com8 May 2007

In a bid to attract "big oil" to India, the government is close to finalising an Open Acreage Licensing Policy, which gives companies a round-the-year window to pitch for oil and gas in blocks of their choice.

Assam: Abducted schoolboy released

Assam: Abducted schoolboy released

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

The abducted 12-year-old Rajat Agarwalla, the Class VII standard student of St Joseph School at Sonari in Sivasagar district of eastern Assam was released by kidnappers on Tuesday.

Revealed: Assam kids plant bombs for Rs 100

Revealed: Assam kids plant bombs for Rs 100

Rediff.com18 Oct 2006

The ULFA has always been seen as being insensitive to children. Two years ago, they bombed to death 16 students at Dhemaji in an Independence Day programme.

Pak test fires nuclear missile

Pak test fires nuclear missile

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005

Nithari:Delhi court records 3 witnesses statements

Nithari:Delhi court records 3 witnesses statements

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

In the petition filed through his advocate Sudhir Nandrajog, Karandeep said the atomosphere was not conducive for his father to get fair trial in Ghaziabad.

Largest auction of oil blocks soon

Largest auction of oil blocks soon

Rediff.com10 Feb 2007

After awarding oil and gas blocks under NELP-VI, the government is now turning its focus to the seventh round of the New Exploration and Licensing Policy (NELP-VII).

School to throw Veerappan's daughter out

School to throw Veerappan's daughter out

Rediff.com20 Oct 2004

St. Joseph Matriculation Higher Secondary School has decided to issue transfer certificate to Prabha, a class VII student, sources said.