With the advent of the courier service, sending and receiving gifts, drafts, documents etc has become more or less hassle-free. Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about India's courier service.
Announcing this at a conference on Communication, Navigation and Surveillance systems, AAI Member (Operations) G K Chaukiyal said that the low-cost airports would be built over 10 years in an effort to reduce the cost of operation.
The fans, numbering in hundreds, whistled and broke into a huge applause as Sachin Tendulkar stepped out of the team bus at the Delhi airport.
On December 31, SpiceJet's accumulated losses had grown to Rs 3,233 crore.
Embattled Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya will not be attending Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix but he is hoping for a change of fortune on the track at least for his Formula One team in Barcelona.
Markets crashed the world over, share prices slumped, prices of airline tickets went up. All because of global crude oil prices, which touched a record $41 per barrel and output capacity of OPEC. Take the rediff biz quiz and know all about OPEC
The Indian cricket team on Tuesday returned home after a successful Test and one-day series in Bangladesh.
First case filed after new norms come into force, NCLT admits plea.
New FIFA president Gianni Infantino sent a clear message that his leadership style would be very different from his predecessor Sepp Blatter when he flew to his first official overseas appointment by budget airline on Friday.
Rating India and Australia as the two best ODI teams in the world, former SL captain Arjuna Ranatunga said India could win the 2007 World Cup if it continued to maintain its present form.
The Tata empire turns 150 this year. R Gopalakrishnan, former director, Tata Sons Ltd, imagines a conversation among the group's founder Jamsetji, his son Dorabji, his successor, Nowroji Saklatwala, and his successor, J R D Tata.
These trips can be as short as a month to 45 days.
The violence in the state last year reduced tourist inflow by 55% and revenue by 80%. Kasmiris hope the summer of 2017 will take them back to the highs of 2015. Sohini Das reports.
A monsoon holiday can be cheaper because of discounts.
Anushka Panda, who has spinal muscular atrophy tells us how she scored 97.8 per cent and topped CBSE class 10 examination.
Entrusted with the task of undoing four years of damage, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president Ajay Singh says the bickering that has ruined the sport is not very difficult to control and he is confident of bringing in a professional approach in the set-up with his corporate experience.
We tried our best to recover money from Vijay Mallya: Arundhati Bhattacharya
Suresh Prabhu on the priority being given to safety and the need for more funds for railways to move ahead.
One can only imagine how it is at the receiving end of the bomb. The sound is deafening, splinters and rocks fly like missiles and the blast sucks in the air around asphyxiating everyone. The shock waves can be felt for miles around.
One of the world's largest cargo carriers, A300-600ST aircraft is celebrating its 20th birthday.
Mallya, whose Kingfisher Airlines owes money to several banks, had on Thursday said he will challenge UBI's decision to declare him a willful defaulter.
Investors in LIC's insurance and other schemes are receiving a lower rate of return because LIC is subsidising incompetence at best and malfeasance at worst in institutions such as IDBI Bank and IL&FS, says Jaimini Bhagwati.
Major aircraft-maker Boeing on Tuesday heightened its pitch for Air India's plans to acquire 17 long-haul and 18 short-haul planes, claiming its 777-200 ERs (extended range) and 737-800s were best suited for the Indian carrier.
United Spirits wants to align its resources to meet its goals of becoming a trusted and respected consumer goods company.
After being forced to resign as chairman of MCF, Mallya is now keen on increasing his stake in the company
Captain Indu Nair, joined a private airline after her tenure as a pilot in the Indian Air Force ended five years ago. Among the first batches of women pilots in the IAF, she flew during the Kargil conflict. As a commercial airline pilot, one of her best experiences, she says, is when she takes off with an all woman crew - in the cockpit and the cabin.
What is required is boring leadership that ensures that the basics are right and not genius leadership that dreams of bullet trains, says Aakar Patel.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
Seat swap may have saved Chapecoense player's life in plane crash
Enduring harrowing days after her right hand was chopped off allegedly by her employer in Saudi Arabia, Kasturi Munirathinam arrived in Chennai on Saturday.
Used prudently, plastic money is among the most useful, powerful and non-polluting kind of plastic invented. Be smart with it!
She began her career as an aspiring model in the late 1990s. A few decades later, she is one of India's best known politicians.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.
'It's like your own private Boeing 747 which you can fly yourself. This concept brings the aeroplane closer to passengers and opens the cockpit to everyone.'
The new flagship Maybach S 650 replaces the S 600 in India
Like the Vietnamese, maybe we too will survive bombs and disasters to see a better day.
The Indira Gandhi International airport and Birmingham Airport signed an MoU to develop further links and formalise a working relationship.
