News for 'a500'

Mumbai: Here residential rents range from $5 to $2,000!

Mumbai: Here residential rents range from $5 to $2,000!

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

Old low-rise residential buildings and shantytown shacks portray the disparity in living conditions and incomes.

Royal Enfield to roll out high-end bikes

Royal Enfield to roll out high-end bikes

Rediff.com18 May 2007

The all-new bikes with a 500 cc engine will target exports, while the 350 cc engine bikes will be marketed in the domestic market from the current financial year.

India's solar power rates at historic low

India's solar power rates at historic low

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

The lowest bid earlier had come for Madhya Pradesh at Rs 5.05/unit.

US pharma plans $500 mn R&D unit

US pharma plans $500 mn R&D unit

Rediff.com7 Oct 2006

Creative Choice Group plans to create a world-class research centre that will leverage the lower costs in India.

Cheruiyot rises from rags to riches

Cheruiyot rises from rags to riches

Rediff.com2 May 2007

From begging cigarettes to becoming one of the richest sportsmen in Kenya, marathoner Robert Cheruiyot's is an inspiring tale.

India's $100 bn solar push draws foreign firms as locals take backseat

India's $100 bn solar push draws foreign firms as locals take backseat

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

India's $100 billion push into solar energy over the next decade will be driven by foreign players as uncompetitive local manufacturers fall by the wayside, no longer protected by government restrictions on the sector.

Tamil Nadu to lock horns with Karnataka in Ranji Trophy final

Tamil Nadu to lock horns with Karnataka in Ranji Trophy final

Rediff.com1 Mar 2015

Tamil Nadu edged out last edition's runners-up Maharashtra by virtue of first innings lead in a drawn encounter, to set up a summit clash with their southern rivals and reigning champions Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy cricket tournament.

UB may buy Scottish firm for $500 mn

UB may buy Scottish firm for $500 mn

Rediff.com28 Dec 2006

The acquisition is likely to be followed by the merger of Shaw Wallace & Company with group flagship United Spirits.

Hyundai chief meets Prez, PM; shares India plans

Hyundai chief meets Prez, PM; shares India plans

Rediff.com20 Sep 2006

Hyundai Motor on Wednesday sought New Delhi's support to make India an export hub for small cars, while expressing interest to bid for a $500 million Delhi Metro contract for supply rolling stock. \n

The mistakes Daiichi Sankyo made in the Ranbaxy deal

The mistakes Daiichi Sankyo made in the Ranbaxy deal

Rediff.com12 May 2016

The FDA actions eventually led to a $500-million fine for Ranbaxy as well as the effective mothballing of many of its Indian factories.

Cairn plans 500 km pipeline with ONGC

Cairn plans 500 km pipeline with ONGC

Rediff.com30 Nov 2006

Putting aside the plan for setting up a greenfield refinery in the state, Cairn Energy India, in a joint venture with ONGC, is planning to build a 500-km pipeline to evacuate crude oil from the Mangala, Bhagyam, and Aishwarya fields.

Mr Modi, here's your chance to prove fiscal prudence

Mr Modi, here's your chance to prove fiscal prudence

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Modi govt must take measures to prevent widening of fiscal deficit.

The product-service gap

The product-service gap

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

Chances are that customer disagreements are not that frequent. If they happen, the customer may have little choice but to return. Even in competitive markets, a habit once formed is difficult to break.

Sikka meets Modi; dedicates $250 mn to innovate in India

Sikka meets Modi; dedicates $250 mn to innovate in India

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

Infosys will develop software for managing the kumbh mela scheduled in Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) in 2016, he told PTI in an interview.

Jet finalises name for subsidiary, awaits govt nod

Jet finalises name for subsidiary, awaits govt nod

Rediff.com6 Apr 2006

After snapping up Air Sahara in a $500-million deal, Jet Airways is likely to operate it as a wholly-owned subsidiary till regulatory and other clearances are granted to the acquisition process.

Pak tests Babar cruise missile

Pak tests Babar cruise missile

Rediff.com21 Mar 2006

Pakistani officials claimed the missile can carry any type of warhead.

Hair says ICC encouraged his offer

Hair says ICC encouraged his offer

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Darrell Hair said he was encouraged by the ICC to make an offer to quit as an umpire following the ball-tampering furore.

Fortis plans $500 m expansion

Fortis plans $500 m expansion

Rediff.com14 Apr 2006

Capgemini to hire over 10,000 by 2007

Capgemini to hire over 10,000 by 2007

Rediff.com20 Mar 2006

Capgemini, one of the world leaders in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, on Monday announced launch of a 500-seat new center in the city, the third such in India after Mumbai and Bangalore.

Who's palace is it? Congress steps up attack against Raje, son

Who's palace is it? Congress steps up attack against Raje, son

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Ramesh released some fresh documents including one of 1949 which showed that the Dholpur Palace was owned by the Rajasthan government.

BHEL to build 500 MW power plant in Sudan

BHEL to build 500 MW power plant in Sudan

Rediff.com14 Feb 2006

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd on Monday said it has achieved its biggest ever breakthrough in overseas markets with a turnkey contract worth $457 million for setting up a 500 MW steam power plant in Sudan.

Adani plans to sell Australian coal terminal for $2 billion

Adani plans to sell Australian coal terminal for $2 billion

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

Sale at acquisition price may have been prompted by slow coal traffic and fall in prices.

Dubai firm to set up 500 Mw plant

Dubai firm to set up 500 Mw plant

Rediff.com7 Mar 2006

Kerala govt plans technocity

Kerala govt plans technocity

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

With an objective of increasing the state's share in IT business, Kerala government would set up a technocity as part of the fourth phase of expansion of technopark in Thiruvananthapuram, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said on Wednesday.

India's first 'smart' city Lavasa failed to take off

India's first 'smart' city Lavasa failed to take off

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

Of the five towns planned, work is progressing in two, Dasve and Mogao.

Intel's eager passage to India

Intel's eager passage to India

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

The notes behind how Tamil Nadu votes

The notes behind how Tamil Nadu votes

Rediff.com16 May 2016

In a lot of ways, Tamil Nadu votes exactly as do other states. But at places there are crucial differences.

Fin Min to United Bank: Improve asset quality to get capital

Fin Min to United Bank: Improve asset quality to get capital

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

The Finance Ministry has asked top rung exectives of United bank of India to furnish bad loan recovery report on daily basis.

India, Malaysia trade to cross $4.5 bn

India, Malaysia trade to cross $4.5 bn

Rediff.com20 Dec 2004

Indian and Malaysian companies on Monday signed 12 MoUs in diverse fields, including building of an international airport at Hyderabad, even as Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi described the current volume of Indo-Malaysian trade as ina

'Baaghi is a wholesome film'

'Baaghi is a wholesome film'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2016

'People have asked me about making a (Baaghi) series and I said that part two and three will only be made if part one is liked by people.' Director Sabbir Khan talks about his latest film.

$500 mn FII cap in corporate bonds

$500 mn FII cap in corporate bonds

Rediff.com3 Dec 2004

Ajay Piramal bets highly on infrastructure, realty

Ajay Piramal bets highly on infrastructure, realty

Rediff.com22 Oct 2015

Ajay Piramal bets highly on infrastructure, realty

Vedanta to set up Rs 7000 cr smelter

Vedanta to set up Rs 7000 cr smelter

Rediff.com11 Feb 2005

Enfield unleashes Bullet Sixty-5 in the US

Enfield unleashes Bullet Sixty-5 in the US

Rediff.com30 Jun 2004

Royal Enfield has launched its international model 'Bullet Sixty-5' in the United States, its second-biggest export market.