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GM India hopes to solve engine issues in Sail, Tavera soon

GM India hopes to solve engine issues in Sail, Tavera soon

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

The company had to stop production of Chevrolet Sail, Chevrolet Sail U-VA and Tavera.

THIS is what the nation wants to know in 2017!

THIS is what the nation wants to know in 2017!

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

Google's Year in Search reveals a deep interest in 'How to remove Holi color from face'!

'We're optimistic about Modi govt's ability to deliver'

'We're optimistic about Modi govt's ability to deliver'

Rediff.com24 May 2016

US-based $40-billion industrial goods giant Honeywell has just launched its 16th plant, a hydrocracker unit with application in oil refining, in India. The two years of Modi government have been full of optimism and energy, Anant Maheshwari, president, Honeywell India, and Steve Gimre, managing director, UOP India, tell Sudheer Pal Singh.

Lunch and more with IT's marathon man

Lunch and more with IT's marathon man

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

"I tell all my guys in the office to see this as running a marathon. The front runners are a million times our size. In a marathon, you don't run in front of the pack; you stay in the back and wait for your turn, otherwise you'll run out of steam."

Auto dealers upbeat on revival; see pick-up in festive sales

Auto dealers upbeat on revival; see pick-up in festive sales

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

The optimism stems from benign fuel prices, adequate and well distributed rainfall and the recent measures announced by the government to boost liquidity at banks and NBFCs.

Rise of Sena & 2nd generation Thackerays

Rise of Sena & 2nd generation Thackerays

Rediff.com18 Nov 2012

This article was written in 2006 by Aditi Phadnis and Makrand Gadgil in Of Cabals and Kings: Political Profiles published by BS Books. It has been updated and is being reproduced here

'BJP can't WIN in Karnataka without Yeddyurappa'

'BJP can't WIN in Karnataka without Yeddyurappa'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

Dhananjay Kumar questions the functioning of the BJP, and alleges that the party is being selective. He questions why a senior leader such as Ananth Kumar not been acted against when he so easily took down Yeddyurappa on mere allegations, in this interview with rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa.

Force One SUV gets new variants, starts at Rs 8.99 lakh

Force One SUV gets new variants, starts at Rs 8.99 lakh

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

Adds a bare bones entry level EX and a top-end LX variants. The latter comes with 4-wheel-drive.

India Inc to FM: Forget nuts & bolts, focus on the big pic

India Inc to FM: Forget nuts & bolts, focus on the big pic

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

In a survey by BS reporters across India, a majority of the 25 CEOs who responded said they expected the FM to introduce amendments to the I-T Act which would reduce litigation in tax disputes between firms and the revenue authorities.

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Thursday, August 11

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Thursday, August 11

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Thursday.

Pak Rangers open fire to stall work to uncover Pak tunnel

Pak Rangers open fire to stall work to uncover Pak tunnel

Rediff.com20 Sep 2012

Pakistani Rangers on Thursday violated the ceasefire and opened indiscriminate firing on Indian positions to stall digging work to uncover a 550-meter long tunnel from Pakistan into Indian terrority along the border in Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

IPL 2020: Meet Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2020: Meet Sunrisers Hyderabad

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

Rajneesh Gupta presents Sunrisers Hyderabad's IPL record over the years.

Yeddyurappa stirs untouchability row after eating hotel food at Dalit's house

Yeddyurappa stirs untouchability row after eating hotel food at Dalit's house

Rediff.com22 May 2017

During his visit to Tumakuru district on Friday, the former chief minister who was accompanied by other party members visited the residence of a Dalit family where he allegedly ate 'idlis' from a nearby hotel and not the food prepared by the family.

GM halts sales of three models

GM halts sales of three models

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

The company had identified some emission-related issue with Tavera and some quality issue with Sail.

Committed to farm loan waiver, else will retire: Kumaraswamy

Committed to farm loan waiver, else will retire: Kumaraswamy

Rediff.com28 May 2018

The Janata Dal-Secular leader, who was sworn-in Karnataka chief minister last week after the Congress extended unconditional support to his party, said he is ready with the guidelines on farm loan waiver, details of which will be disclosed on Wednesday.

SC refuses to cancel Yeddyurappa's anticipatory bail

SC refuses to cancel Yeddyurappa's anticipatory bail

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to cancel the anticipatory bail granted to Bharatiya Janata Party strongman and former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa by the state high court in a corruption case relating to a mining lease.

Only divine intervention can help the BJP

Only divine intervention can help the BJP

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

The BJP has badly lost the plot and risks being sidelined in national politics, says Praful Bidwai

Yeddyurappa to float new party on November 19?

Yeddyurappa to float new party on November 19?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

After all attempts of peace between former Chief Minister of Karnataka B S Yeddyurappa and the Bharatiya Janata Party has failed, there have been indications that a new political outfit will be floated on November 19.

Know your IPL Team: Mumbai Indians

Know your IPL Team: Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Rajneesh Gupta presents statistical summary of Mumbai Indians and much more.

Yeddy attends budget session, to meet BJP top brass

Yeddy attends budget session, to meet BJP top brass

Rediff.com21 Mar 2012

Yeddyurappa and his 65 legislators, who were revolting for a leadership change in Karnataka, finally agreed to attend the budget session after an assurance from the party's central leadership that their grievances would be looked into.

Major PSUs able to reduce staff cost

Major PSUs able to reduce staff cost

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

According to data compiled by BS Research Bureau for BSE 100 companies, seven public sector companies -- Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), Bank of India, Union Bank, Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) and GAIL -- have reduced their employee costs ranging from one per cent to 21 per cent.

20 yrs of Kargil war: IAF turns base into war theatre

20 yrs of Kargil war: IAF turns base into war theatre

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

The IAF has planned several activities at the air base to commemorate the 20 years of the war and the symbolic recreation of the Tiger Hill attack was one of them.

Bumpy road ahead for Maruti

Bumpy road ahead for Maruti

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

The company, which sells every second car in the domestic market, said it expected production and sales to grow between 4 per cent and 8 per cent for the financial year started in April.

'Yeddy's blackmail continues, he has not quit BJP'

'Yeddy's blackmail continues, he has not quit BJP'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

'One should not forget that a party does not run because of a single individual. It runs on the collective effort of many; and not only Yeddyurappa, but a lot of other people have put in their efforts to build the party,' former Karnataka chief minister D Sadananda Gowda tells Vicky Nanjappa

Mixed views on Shome's tax proposals

Mixed views on Shome's tax proposals

Rediff.com10 Feb 2012

The recommendations by Shome are significant as they have been made at a time when two major tax reforms, the Goods and Services Tax and the Direct Taxes Code, have made no headway.

VK Singh, 4 Army officers get bail in defamation case

VK Singh, 4 Army officers get bail in defamation case

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

Former Army Chief Gen VK Singh, Vice Chief of Army Staff SK Singh, Lt Gen BS Thakur (director general of military intelligence), Major General SL Narshiman (additional director general of public information) and Lt Col Hitten Sawhney appeared before the court in the case filed by Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh. All the five were granted bail by metropolitan magistrate Jay Thareja on a personal bond of Rs 20,000 each

Falling sales add a new worry to corporates: Rising inventory

Falling sales add a new worry to corporates: Rising inventory

Rediff.com26 Jan 2020

Net sales growth for the quarter ended December (Q3FY20) was 4.5 per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis for companies that have declared their results so far, compared to an 8.4 per cent rise in the first half of the financial year. This indicates that there could be a further rise in days' sales of inventory.

Euro-IV petrol, diesel in 50 more cities by March 2015

Euro-IV petrol, diesel in 50 more cities by March 2015

Rediff.com9 May 2014

After the launch in April 2010, Euro-VI fuel supply was expanded to seven cities of Puducherry, Mathura, Vapi, Jamnagar, Ankleshwar, Hissar and Bharatpur in 2011-12.

A CEO who uses free time to teach IIT students

A CEO who uses free time to teach IIT students

Rediff.com20 Jun 2012

The 'outsider' CEO of India's fifth largest pharma company says working in a family-owned outfit has been an unexpectedly easy ride.

Have reforms weakened national political parties?

Have reforms weakened national political parties?

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

Given our long and disastrous history of regional satrapies, to allow central institutions to weaken further would be playing with fire, says Sonali Ranade

Maruti Suzuki sales see sharpest fall in 7 years

Maruti Suzuki sales see sharpest fall in 7 years

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

Maruti's exports in May were down 2.4% at 9,089 units

Why we will continue to value the IIT and the IAS

Why we will continue to value the IIT and the IAS

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

In a nation beset with class, caste, gender and other kinds of bias, prejudice and inequity, we still have managed to retain a functioning system of predominantly merit based selection for some of the most sought after slots, says BS Prakash.

SC reserves ruling on Dutt, others' plea in 1993 blasts

SC reserves ruling on Dutt, others' plea in 1993 blasts

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

After a marathon 10-month-long hearing, the Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a bunch of appeals and cross-appeals in the 1993 Mumbai serial terror bombing case in which 257 people were killed and 713 others were injured

A kilo of contentment

A kilo of contentment

Rediff.com28 Aug 2012

'My Indian guests were to get a slice of the authentic Brazilian experience, the cuisine being only one part of it,' says B S Prakash of a typical Brazilian institution.

In the slow lane: Top 10 auto stocks fall 21% in 6 months

In the slow lane: Top 10 auto stocks fall 21% in 6 months

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

With little clarity on the demand outlook, investors should wait out the next couple of quarters rather than rush in to catch a falling knife, says Ram Prasad Sahu.

Will SC order against Yeddyurappa quell K'taka BJP crisis?

Will SC order against Yeddyurappa quell K'taka BJP crisis?

Rediff.com11 May 2012

In a setback to BS Yeddyurappa, the Supreme Court ordered a CBI probe against him for nepotism, illegal land acquisition and favouring top mining companies. BJP insiders say that the order is expected to put the rebellious former Karnataka CM on the back foot. Vicky Nanjappa reports

New York has the highest demand of H1-B visas

New York has the highest demand of H1-B visas

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

The top uncapped employers are the nation's largest research institutions and universities from across the country, including the University of Michigan, the University of Texas at Austin, the National Institutes of Health, and the Johns Hopkins University.

10 large caps for good returns in 2021

10 large caps for good returns in 2021

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

Investment in market leaders with a safety-first approach could yield reasonable returns across sectors.

R Ashok to continue as K'taka home minister: Gowda

R Ashok to continue as K'taka home minister: Gowda

Rediff.com23 Oct 2011

In a relief to Karnataka Home and Transport Minister R Ashok, who has been booked under the prevention of corruption act for his alleged denotification of lands in Lottegollahalli, Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda said that no action will be taken against him for now.

To beat crisis, Hyundai halts production for several days at Chennai unit

To beat crisis, Hyundai halts production for several days at Chennai unit

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Other players who have declared no production days in the recent past, and during this month, include Mahindra & Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki, Hero MotoCorp, Bosch, Jamna Auto, Wabco and Sundaram-Clayton.