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Promote scientific temper, says Union minister who debunks Darwin's theory

Promote scientific temper, says Union minister who debunks Darwin's theory

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

Union minister Satya Pal Singh on Wednesday called for inculcating scientific temper and curiosity among students.

Tata Tele to give up some airwaves to save surcharges

Tata Tele to give up some airwaves to save surcharges

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Will give up extra airwaves in 15 service areas but will retain 3.75 megahertz in the Delhi and Mumbai.

Airport charges may force up fares

Airport charges may force up fares

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

On long-haul routes to Bangalore and Hyderabad, new airports being built under public-private partnerships, the increase could be roughly Rs 1,000. In Delhi and Mumbai, which are being modernised under PPPs, the increase could be a smaller Rs 300 on similar routes because these airports do not charge development fees.

Police turf war MESSES up IPL spot fixing probe

Police turf war MESSES up IPL spot fixing probe

Rediff.com22 May 2013

Delhi and Mumbai Police have been at logger heads in the past. But the ongoing tussle between the two police forces in connection with the spot fixing scandal in the Indian Premier League has made a mess of the investigation.

MTNL to invest Rs 1500 cr in 2008

MTNL to invest Rs 1500 cr in 2008

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

MTNL has lined up Rs 1500 crore to expand GSM and broadband operations in 2008.

And the crime capital of the country is...

And the crime capital of the country is...

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Findings of the National Crime Records Bureau on crimes recorded in the country in 2015.

Etihad Airways can fly only two flights a day

Etihad Airways can fly only two flights a day

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Ministry caps number of flights out of Delhi, Mumbai.

Tata Tele to return excess spectrum 'under protest'

Tata Tele to return excess spectrum 'under protest'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

In these two cities, TTSL has 5 MHz of spectrum but will surrender only 1.25 MHzy. Company executives say 3.75 MHz in these two high data usage markets will be adequate to ensure services like Tata Photon Max, the bulk of whose revenues come from these two cities, are not impacted.

Sean Paul: India is a very polluted place

Sean Paul: India is a very polluted place

Rediff.com5 Nov 2012

Grammy-award winning reggae singer Sean Paul on his India experience.

Govt to develop 25 regional airports, says Jaitley

Govt to develop 25 regional airports, says Jaitley

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

Government is looking to develop 15 airstrips owned by the state governments and 10 that are with the Airports Authority of India.

'Kohli is hungry for improvement'

'Kohli is hungry for improvement'

Rediff.com10 May 2018

Virat Kohli's insatiable hunger for improvement is a certain characteristic of a great player, says Gary Kirsten, who had coached the Indian captain during his successful three-year stint with the national team.

RCom and Ericsson sign $1 bn network management pact

RCom and Ericsson sign $1 bn network management pact

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

Ericsson to manage day-to-day ops across wireline and wireless network.

'Modi govt has undone a historic wrong on Article 370'

'Modi govt has undone a historic wrong on Article 370'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

"This move will strengthen the unity of the country, which is the requirement of the hour," says Charu Wali Khanna.

With Jet off the radar, skies are wide open for Tata's airlines

With Jet off the radar, skies are wide open for Tata's airlines

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

Both Vistara and AirAsia India, along with their partners, are quietly putting together an aggressive plan to become a formidable force in the skies. At the core of this new push is their plan to go international this financial year.

These are India's 10 new BPO hotspots

These are India's 10 new BPO hotspots

Rediff.com29 Mar 2007

Move over Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai, lesser-known Indian cities, such as Kochi and nagpur, have the most potential to be the next big outsourcing hotspots for major international corporations.

Aman eyes Mumbai/Delhi for urban hotel

Aman eyes Mumbai/Delhi for urban hotel

Rediff.com22 Sep 2018

'We have never compromised on the location of properties and that won't change.'

British PM Cameron on charm offensive ahead of India tour

British PM Cameron on charm offensive ahead of India tour

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

British Prime Minister David Cameron launched a charm offensive ahead to his high-profile visit to India, stating that he is a fan of Sachin Tendulkar and relished "pretty hot" curries.

Shopping malls projects delayed; retail supply down 80% in H1

Shopping malls projects delayed; retail supply down 80% in H1

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Rentals of retail space in these seven cities showed a mixed trend, according to CBRE's 'India Retail Market View' report for H1 2014 on the status of organized retail real estate spaces in the country's leading cities.

How this tidying consultant earns Rs 3,000 per hour

How this tidying consultant earns Rs 3,000 per hour

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Gurugram based Gayatri Gandhi is India's first KonMari certified tidying consultant.

Vistara starts bookings, keeps fares much higher than competitors

Vistara starts bookings, keeps fares much higher than competitors

Rediff.com20 Dec 2014

Vistara will have to face stiff competition from Jet Airways, AirAsia

CBI may seek dropping of additional charges against Salem

CBI may seek dropping of additional charges against Salem

Rediff.com2 Dec 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation is likely to seek from the Supreme Court withdrawal of charges of organised crime against 1993 Mumbai blast accused Abu Salem after receiving legal opinion on the issue.

Ease of doing biz: 'Eventually we will be among the top 50 countries'

Ease of doing biz: 'Eventually we will be among the top 50 countries'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

Ramesh Abhishek, secretary, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, talks to Subhayan Chakraborty about India's performance on the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking.

BSNL submits 18-point turnaround plan

BSNL submits 18-point turnaround plan

Rediff.com14 Jun 2017

BSNL told a government panel that it should be allocated 5 MHz spectrum in the 700 MHz band through the equity route

38 more cities to undergo cable TV digitisation

38 more cities to undergo cable TV digitisation

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Encouraged by the response it received for the first phase of Digitisation of cable TV homes, the information & broadcasting ministry is now gearing up for the second phase, which would cover 38 cities across 15 states.

Cap on flight movement from Delhi, Mumbai

Cap on flight movement from Delhi, Mumbai

Rediff.com21 Apr 2007

The two airports, which are being upgraded, have been facing severe congestion as a result of which aircraft wait many minutes to take off or land.

'If the eastern part of the country does well, India does well'

'If the eastern part of the country does well, India does well'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

India worked in close partnership with the World Bank to improve its position, says NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant.

Heavy rains lash Guj; train, vehicular traffic disrupted

Heavy rains lash Guj; train, vehicular traffic disrupted

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

Heavy rains lashed many parts of Gujarat on Thursday, disrupting rail and vehicular traffic at several places.

India's mobile customers base hits 774 million

India's mobile customers base hits 774 million

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

BSNL, Tata Teleservices and Reliance Communications, who also provide GSM technology-based services, are not part of the report.

Airfares from Mumbai, Delhi to be cheaper

Airfares from Mumbai, Delhi to be cheaper

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

The government has decided decides to abolish Airport Development Fee in Delhi and Mumbai from January 1, 2013.

Milk prices on the boil as farmers feel inflation heat

Milk prices on the boil as farmers feel inflation heat

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

Amul, Gowardhan raise prices by Rs 2 a litre; others might wait for some time.

Colour me green' is India Inc's mantra this environment day

Colour me green' is India Inc's mantra this environment day

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

With the hype and hoopla, created around the World Environment Day (June 5), many companies across categories -- hospitality, consumer goods, apparel and even cosmetics -- are trying to make the most of the occasion.

'Jet loses Rs 50 mn to Rs 100 mn a day'

'Jet loses Rs 50 mn to Rs 100 mn a day'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2018

Signs of financial stress were visible when the airline reported a loss of Rs 10.40 billion.

Cheaper air travel in India could be illusory

Cheaper air travel in India could be illusory

Rediff.com19 Oct 2012

According to sector experts, UDF charges are likely to go up in the absence of ADF.

ICC World Twenty20: Tickets to go on sale from Wednesday

ICC World Twenty20: Tickets to go on sale from Wednesday

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

The ICC has begun the sale of tickets for the World T20 in India on its website from Wednesday. The delay in sale of tickets has affected the travel plans for fans from across the world. The first phase of ticket sales excluded matches featuring India, the semi-finals and the final. It featured matches from Bangalore, Chennai, Dharamsala, Kolkata and Mohali. Tickets for the high profile matches (4 India, 2 semi-finals and a final) will be sold online through a lottery system. In order to participate, customers need to register by filling up an online registration form, indicating their preferred match after which they will be automatically enrolled into the draw.

Kingfisher staff on strike again: 31 flights cancelled

Kingfisher staff on strike again: 31 flights cancelled

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

While 22 flights of the airline were cancelled from Delhi, nine were cancelled from Mumbai, sources said.

PIX: A Sneak Peek of Budhia Singh - Born to Run!

PIX: A Sneak Peek of Budhia Singh - Born to Run!

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

The sports biographical drama is slated to hit the screens on August 5.

Japan aims to double India investment in 5 years: Nikkei

Japan aims to double India investment in 5 years: Nikkei

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

Modi is courting Japanese investment in an ambitious industrial "corridor" to run between Delhi and Mumbai.

AI cancels 10 intl flights; unions seek end to standoff

AI cancels 10 intl flights; unions seek end to standoff

Rediff.com15 May 2012

With a medical summary issued by the aviation ministry stating that most of the AI pilots, who called in sick, were neither found at home by doctors sent by the airline nor reported to doctors.

Kingfisher woes add tailwind to air fares

Kingfisher woes add tailwind to air fares

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

A partial withdrawal of flights by Kingfisher Airlines has led to a more than 100 per cent rise in spot fares on key metro routes.

Day 5 of AI strike: 71 pilots sacked, 16 flights cancelled

Day 5 of AI strike: 71 pilots sacked, 16 flights cancelled

Rediff.com12 May 2012

With the agitation by Air India pilots entering the fifth day on Saturday, the national carrier cancelled 16 flights from here and Mumbai even as senior pilots sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's intervention to end the impasse.