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DoT asked to levy Swachch Bharat cess on spectrum charges

DoT asked to levy Swachch Bharat cess on spectrum charges

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

The Cabinet is believed to have asked the Department of Telecom to examine imposing a Swachch Bharat cess on spectrum charges paid annually by service providers.

ASK AJIT: 'Lost Rs 20 lakhs in market crash. Any safe bets now?'

ASK AJIT: 'Lost Rs 20 lakhs in market crash. Any safe bets now?'

Rediff.com30 Sep 2021

Ajit Mishra answers reader queries on the stock market.

No kidding! Noisy streets can cause male infertility

No kidding! Noisy streets can cause male infertility

Rediff.com4 Jun 2017

'If this trend continues, humans in the future will not be able to have normal pregnancy and childbirth.'

When James Bond met the Prince

When James Bond met the Prince

Rediff.com22 Jun 2019

The sets of Bond 25 had a royal visitor.

Pandemic push: Demand soars for digital, technical skills across industries

Pandemic push: Demand soars for digital, technical skills across industries

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

The Indian IT services sector is scrambling to retain talent since digitisation-led transformation has increased the demand for a digitally skilled workforce. As a result, the pull for jobs for tech professionals is also coming from non-IT sectors, leading to higher attrition among IT companies. The average number of tech jobs from non-IT sectors has seen a 41 per cent uptick in March-May'21 versus March-May'19, according to data from Naukri.com.

AP passes Disha Bill to ensure rape verdicts in 21 days

AP passes Disha Bill to ensure rape verdicts in 21 days

Rediff.com14 Dec 2019

The proposed new law has been named the 'Andhra Pradesh Disha Act Criminal Law (AP Amendment) Act, 2019 as a tribute to the veterinary doctor who was raped and murdered recently in neighbouring Telangana.

Project leaders/ managers needed

Project leaders/ managers needed

Rediff.com20 Sep 2006

Tata Consultancy Services is recruiting Team Members/ Team Leaders/ Project Leaders/ Project Managers for their Delivery/ Solution Centers.

DoT sets Rs 2,060 cr spectrum fee for cancelled licences

DoT sets Rs 2,060 cr spectrum fee for cancelled licences

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

The Department of Telecom has worked out a one-time spectrum charge of over Rs 2,060 crore to be levied from operators for the period they remained in business after their licences were cancelled in February last year, sources said.

ASK AJIT: 'How Do I Invest Rs 20 lakh?'

ASK AJIT: 'How Do I Invest Rs 20 lakh?'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your stock market queries.

Africa woos Indian investors

Africa woos Indian investors

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

The African Development Bank and Exim Bank on Thursday invited Indian companies to explore business opportunities in the AfDB-funded projects in Africa.

Body found in wreckage of plane carrying football player Sala

Body found in wreckage of plane carrying football player Sala

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

The wreckage of the aircraft that disappeared over the English Channel last month carrying Premier League soccer player Emiliano Sala and his pilot has been located, the marine scientist directing the search said on Sunday.

Sebi's latest directive on ELCs to benefit investors

Sebi's latest directive on ELCs to benefit investors

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

To safeguard investors of firms listed on non-operational bourses, market regulator Sebi on Monday allowed such companies to raise capital through preferential allotment route to meet listing requirements.

Air quality worsens in many parts of India post Diwali

Air quality worsens in many parts of India post Diwali

Rediff.com5 Nov 2021

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the 24-hour average concentration of lung-damaging fine particles known as PM2.5 in Delhi-NCR shot up from 243 micrograms per cubic metre at 6 pm on Thursday (Diwali day) to 410 micrograms per cubic metre at 9 am on Friday, around seven times the safe limit of 60 micrograms per cubic metre.

Sony unveils music-centric budget smartphone Xperia E1

Sony unveils music-centric budget smartphone Xperia E1

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

Sony soon plans to launch Xperia E, a budget Android phone with special focus on music. The phone is a successor to Xperia E launched last year.

Ask Ajit: 'Want to invest Rs 2 lakhs, please advise'

Ask Ajit: 'Want to invest Rs 2 lakhs, please advise'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Buildings that will change India's skyline

Buildings that will change India's skyline

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at some of the world-class buildings are coming in different Indian cities.

Aadhaar may have a lethal impact on the existence of India

Aadhaar may have a lethal impact on the existence of India

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

'Biometric Aadhaar-based surveillance is not only about violation of privacy, but also about the treasure hunt for unprecedented financial surveillance and economic intelligence in the economic history of mankind,' asks Gopal Krishna.

BJP leaders were using jet owned by 2G scam accused?

BJP leaders were using jet owned by 2G scam accused?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2013

The flight carrying senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders which developed a mysterious snag in New Delhi on Monday was reportedly registered with a subsidiary of the DB group, owned by Shahid Balwa and Vinod Goenka, whose alleged role in the 2G spectrum is being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

CBI summons Balwa for questioning in 2G collusion case

CBI summons Balwa for questioning in 2G collusion case

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday summoned 2G scam accused Shahid Balwa for questioning with regards to audio recordings of purported conversation between its prosecutor A K Singh and another accused Unitech Managing Director Sanjay Chandra on the case

Realty sector sees top-level churn

Realty sector sees top-level churn

Rediff.com29 Oct 2012

Sudden spurt could be seen as a sign of maturity or slowing in the sector.

2G money laundering case: Order on bail plea deferred to Aug 20

2G money laundering case: Order on bail plea deferred to Aug 20

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

Money laundering is punishable under the provisions of PMLA.

Court reserves order on bail pleas in 2G money laundering case

Court reserves order on bail pleas in 2G money laundering case

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

During the arguments on the bail pleas, ED had argued that the accused had committed the offence of money laundering punishable under provisions of PMLA.

The best James Bond cars of all time

The best James Bond cars of all time

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

None of James Bond movies are complete without beautiful women, hi-tech gadgets and of course gorgeous four wheels.

UAE wants forex-violation notice to Etisalat dropped

UAE wants forex-violation notice to Etisalat dropped

Rediff.com21 May 2012

Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) has made a representation through the UAE government to request the Enforcement Directorate to withdraw a showcause notice over alleged violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), insofar as it relates to the company and its directors on the board of its Indian joint venture Etisalat-DB Ltd. The UAE (United Arab Emirates) government owns 60 per cent of the Etisalat group.

10 HOT careers for IT grads

10 HOT careers for IT grads

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

Engineering graduates specialising in artificial intelligence and machine learning can earn up to 24 lakh a year, says Saran Balasundaram, founder and CEO, HanDigital, a talent consulting firm.

Etisalat sues Swan promoters for fraud

Etisalat sues Swan promoters for fraud

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

The UAE-based Emirates Telecommunication Corporation (Etisalat) on Thursday filed a petition against Shahid Balwa and Vinod Goenka, promoters of the beleaguered Swan Telecom, for "fraud and misrepresentation".

Citi expects Sensex to hit 33,000 by Dec 2015

Citi expects Sensex to hit 33,000 by Dec 2015

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Global investment firm Citigroup is bullish on Indian equity markets.

Rusted Aston Martin fetches nearly 110k pounds

Rusted Aston Martin fetches nearly 110k pounds

Rediff.com20 May 2013

The car's late owner bought it for 4,000 pounds in the 1970s but locked it away in a barn in 1983, the Daily Express reported.

SC ruling leaves IT deals worth $1 bn in limbo

SC ruling leaves IT deals worth $1 bn in limbo

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

Ruling comes at a time when IT firms have signed multi-million dollar deals with telecom firms.

Videocon Mobile moves to gain subscribers

Videocon Mobile moves to gain subscribers

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

The operator is planning to turn aggressive in adding subscribers.

D B Realty gains as Rakesh Jhunjhunwala buys stake

D B Realty gains as Rakesh Jhunjhunwala buys stake

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

There are pending buy orders for 4.8 million shares on the NSE and BSE.

Ranji Trophy: UP stun Maharashtra; Bengal, Karnataka in quarters

Ranji Trophy: UP stun Maharashtra; Bengal, Karnataka in quarters

Rediff.com6 Mar 2022

A round-up of results from the Ranji Trophy matches played on Sunday.

Good times, bad times of the media

Good times, bad times of the media

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

It may be long overdue, but consolidation in the media sector will happen very slowly and painfully.

Facebook has company in India

Facebook has company in India

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

Investors in many Indian companies would have a sense of deja vu after Facebook's public issue turned into a Wall Street debacle. For, over the past five years, Indian markets have been witness to many such breathlessly hyped Initial Public Offers (IPOs) which crashed in an equally spectacular way on the listing day and never recovered.

Etisalat writes off $820 million against Indian ops

Etisalat writes off $820 million against Indian ops

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Etisalat owns about 45 per cent stake in Etisalat DB, a joint venture between Indian player DB Realty and Etisalat of UAE.

NO BAIL for Kanimozhi, will spend Diwali in jail

NO BAIL for Kanimozhi, will spend Diwali in jail

Rediff.com24 Oct 2011

The special court hearing the 2G case on Monday reserved the bail order for the 17 accused in the case, including Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam Member of Parliament Kanimozhi, till November 3.

Boateng does not see England making it to Euro semis

Boateng does not see England making it to Euro semis

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

Germany central defender Jerome Boateng has questioned whether England have enough quality to excel at the European Championship that will commence in France this week.

Trai directs Etisalat, STel, others to carry on till June 2

Trai directs Etisalat, STel, others to carry on till June 2

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Wednesday told operators Etisalat DB and STel to continue offering services till June 2, the limit specified by the Supreme Court for expiry of their licences.

Loop Telecom to shut shop outside Mumbai

Loop Telecom to shut shop outside Mumbai

Rediff.com10 Apr 2012

The company operates in 21 circles. Mumbai will be in exception, which has a separate licence.

Won't appoint a Lokayukta who will help accused persons: Bhardwaj

Won't appoint a Lokayukta who will help accused persons: Bhardwaj

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Karnataka and Governor H R Bhardwaj continued to be at loggerheads over the appointment of the Lokayukta, with the latter telling the media on Monday in Bengaluru that he cannot appoint a Lokayukta who would help an accused