News for 'Vista'

'An India true to its roots will always be strong'

'An India true to its roots will always be strong'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2020

'The prospect is of a self-confident and self-sustaining India will make it a more effective player in the global arena,' External Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar points out delivering the Sardar Patel Lecture-2020: India and the Post-Covid World.

Computer desktops reflect your personality

Computer desktops reflect your personality

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

Personalised desktops can reveal a lot more than just your 'fun side', claims a new study, which suggests that people's personalities, habits and ambitions could be laid bare by analysing their computer screens.

Travel pics: Revelling in the beauty of Rajasthan

Travel pics: Revelling in the beauty of Rajasthan

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

Readers share their favourite travel pics of Rajasthan. Share yours from across the country!

Microsoft opens Windows 7 to re-charged PC growth

Microsoft opens Windows 7 to re-charged PC growth

Rediff.com20 Oct 2009

Pricing almost the same as Vista; cheaper for some editions.

Monsoon pics: Little drops of delight

Monsoon pics: Little drops of delight

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

Readers send us their best monsoon photographs.

Microsoft Windows 7 to be available by Dec

Microsoft Windows 7 to be available by Dec

Rediff.com13 May 2009

Software giant Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7, will be available in the market by Christmas 2009, the company's chief executive officer Steve Ballmer said on Wednesday.

An Indian legend you probably don't know about

An Indian legend you probably don't know about

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

In a corner of Kolkata lived a man who made Latin American music cool before urban India became hip to salsa. Sumit Bhattacharya remembers Monojit Datta, ace percussionist, guru and unknown legend

Tatas plan a new Rs 300,000 car by 2011

Tatas plan a new Rs 300,000 car by 2011

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The car is expected to be powered by 800cc to 1 litre engine.

Rio will be my best Olympics: Seema Punia

Rio will be my best Olympics: Seema Punia

Rediff.com29 May 2016

Indian discus thrower Seema Antil-Punia, who secured Rio berth after clinching gold at the Pat Young Throwers Classic held, in California, on Sunday, believes, "I have a gut feeling that Rio will be my best Olympic Games."

Tavish Nanda, Hemant Gandhi named Toyota scholars

Tavish Nanda, Hemant Gandhi named Toyota scholars

Rediff.com27 Jul 2009

Tavish, author of the fantasy book Cren and the War of Seven Days, and Hemant, founder of the climate change awareness Web site CarbonNeutralVolunteers.org, were among the 12 national winners of the scholars program selected from 100 regional winners.

'New Zealand offers quality, affordable courses'

'New Zealand offers quality, affordable courses'

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

Pankaj Malhotra, Immigration New Zealand's (New Zealand High Commission) former student Visa Officer, in an interview with RMS Atwal.

India, Russia are 'natural partners' in fighting terrorism: PM

India, Russia are 'natural partners' in fighting terrorism: PM

Rediff.com31 May 2017

He said both countries are opening new areas of cooperation in the energy sector, telecommunications and science and technology and they have set up funds to facilitate investment in high technologies.

Pearson to invest $30 mn in India

Pearson to invest $30 mn in India

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

Pearson owns various businesses, including the Financial Times Group, Pearson Education and the Penguin Group. Educomp is an education services provider, while Bangalore-based TutorVista is an online tutoring company.

Oppn hits out at govt over suspension of MPLADS

Oppn hits out at govt over suspension of MPLADS

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

The Congress, Left parties, Trinamool Congress and some others were in the forefront of this attack on the government, which is set to garner around Rs 7,900 crore through the decision.

'I earned a lot at 13, it's a lot more at 24'

'I earned a lot at 13, it's a lot more at 24'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

Ankit Fadia, an ethical hacker, wrote his first book at 14. Currently working on his 15th book on how to hack into Windows Vista and Windows 7, the 24-year-old also co-hosts a television show What The Hack on MTV.

We will stop terror from Pakistan: Pranab

We will stop terror from Pakistan: Pranab

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

Describing the Mumbai attacks as the "most gruesome" manifestation of terrorism, India on Thursday asserted that it will use all means at its command to put an end to the cross-border scourge. External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Mumbai was chosen as a target by Pakistani terrorists as they wanted to hit India's business and corporate "vistas".

Tata Motors to launch Manza sedan next week

Tata Motors to launch Manza sedan next week

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

The Manza is basically the sedan version of the indigenous hatchback, Indica Vista.

Indian cos eye US, Europe for electric vehicles

Indian cos eye US, Europe for electric vehicles

Rediff.com1 May 2009

Bangalore-based Reva Electric Car Company, two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto and Tata Motors are finalising plans to launch electric vehicles in Europe and the US to take advantage of subsidies these countries are offering as part of their environmental agendas.

Discus thrower Seema Punia qualifies for Rio Olympics

Discus thrower Seema Punia qualifies for Rio Olympics

Rediff.com29 May 2016

Indian discus thrower Seema Punia has qualified for the Rio Olympic Games with a throw of 62.62 metres.

Slowdown plays spoilsport at B-school fests

Slowdown plays spoilsport at B-school fests

Rediff.com6 Oct 2008

It's time for the famous B-school fests. But the zing is somewhat missing this time.

10 Movies That Will Inspire You To Travel

10 Movies That Will Inspire You To Travel

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

Gorgeous Indian destinations, coming up!

MS-Yahoo bid, iPhone among top tech stories

MS-Yahoo bid, iPhone among top tech stories

Rediff.com6 Jan 2009

It is more of bad news that dominates the top ten tech stories for the year 2008, which includes Microsoft's failed takeover bid for Yahoo, failure of Vista operating system and rumours about death of Apple chief Steve Jobs, as per a list compiled by the Forbes magazine.

Planning to buy a car? 7 fantastic offers from Tata Motors

Planning to buy a car? 7 fantastic offers from Tata Motors

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

Discounts range between Rs 20,000 and Rs 80,000.

India's cheapest laptop to cost Rs 14,999

India's cheapest laptop to cost Rs 14,999

Rediff.com28 Aug 2008

The company also launched a desktop at Rs 11,999 in Mumbai. It comes loaded with Windows Vista or XP Home Edition.

Microsoft should welcome piracy in India, China

Microsoft should welcome piracy in India, China

Rediff.com3 Aug 2007

By prosecuting copyright infringers in Asia, it drives consumers into the Linux camp.

US co to invest $29.5 mn in 2 Indian cos

US co to invest $29.5 mn in 2 Indian cos

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

Lightspeed Venture Partners, a US-based venture capital firm, on Monday announced investments of $29.5 million in two Internet companies in Bangalore.

What Microsoft Research is working on

What Microsoft Research is working on

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

There are going to be developments that are going to make things a lot simpler in everyday life, says Rick Rishad, head, Microsoft Research.

If Vijay Mallya was Thomas Flohr...

If Vijay Mallya was Thomas Flohr...

Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

...He'd be running a successful aviation business, says Anjuli Bhargava.

Gem of a laptop

Gem of a laptop

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

Dell, Aspire launch new series.

10 road trips you can take from Mumbai

10 road trips you can take from Mumbai

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

Think beyond the obvious and explore these unusual getaways.

Lisa totally owns the runway

Lisa totally owns the runway

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

The stunner sauntered down the runway glowing in a heavy duty Rockstar gown for designer Monisha Jaisingh. Take a look!

Tigers in high mountains, tanks in snow

Tigers in high mountains, tanks in snow

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

Like millions of people across the world, the year 2020 had dealt me irreplaceable losses and the lowest of blows. Like I have always done at such junctures, I had sought the refuge of the mountains. I wanted to end the year on a high, to show the finger to life, says Sumit Bhattacharya after a memorable journey to North Sikkim.

Hu pledges to continue reforms

Hu pledges to continue reforms

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Chinese President Hu Jintao was re-elected as the General Secretary of the ruling Communist Party of China for a successive five-year term on Monday. Hu won the fresh mandate from the newly elected CPC's 17th Central Committee after its first plenum in Beijing on Monday morning.

ISRO, NASA launch moon exploration programme

ISRO, NASA launch moon exploration programme

Rediff.com20 Nov 2006

The M3 project is aimed at performing detailed mineral mapping on the surface of moon.

Indian tutors to teach UK students online

Indian tutors to teach UK students online

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

A Bangalore-based online tuition firm had tied up with publisher HarperCollins to provide off-shored tuition facilities to British students.

Microsoft Taj event under SC scanner

Microsoft Taj event under SC scanner

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

The US corporation organised this dance on January 30 this year at a function to roll out the retail version of Windows Vista, its new computer operating system.

Rousing welcome for FIFA chief Blatter

Rousing welcome for FIFA chief Blatter

Rediff.com15 Apr 2007

Seventy thousand fans cheered wildly as world soccer boss Joseph Blatter went round the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata in an open jeep.

Dish TV ties up with Disney's South Asian arm

Dish TV ties up with Disney's South Asian arm

Rediff.com13 Oct 2006

Dish TV subscribers through the English Movie on Demand service will now have access to a slate of box office hit movies from Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone Pictures and Miramax across all genres.

Check out this cool new lappie!

Check out this cool new lappie!

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

If you're in the market for a new laptop, you might want to check out the latest launch by Asus.