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Panels to review capacity of Delhi, Mumbai airports

Panels to review capacity of Delhi, Mumbai airports

Rediff.com6 May 2016

The working groups will comprise representatives of airlines, airport operators and the AAI.

Internet users in India to cross 500 mn in 2016: Prasad

Internet users in India to cross 500 mn in 2016: Prasad

Rediff.com5 May 2016

India has now around one billion mobile subscribers, he added.

BSNL, MTNL take steps to recover Rs 5,000-cr dues

BSNL, MTNL take steps to recover Rs 5,000-cr dues

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

According to a senior company official, BSNL is in the process of appointing recovery agents on a commission basis to bring back the money.

MTNL to double GSM lines

MTNL to double GSM lines

Rediff.com3 Nov 2004

The state-owned MTNL on Wednesday announced expansion of its GSM cellular capacity by an additional four lakh lines each in Delhi and Mumbai, from the current 2.25 lakh lines each in the two metros.

Why getting the 'right' price for Air India will be a tough task

Why getting the 'right' price for Air India will be a tough task

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

If the government is asking a maximum price for Air India but asks to keep old personnel, it will not match.

Adarsh scam: CBI raids ex-BMC chief's residence

Adarsh scam: CBI raids ex-BMC chief's residence

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday raided the residences of former Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation commissioner Jairaj Phatak in Delhi and Mumbai in connection with the Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society scam.

Synergising operations: BSNL, MTNL begin talks

Synergising operations: BSNL, MTNL begin talks

Rediff.com18 May 2011

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd has started talks on synergising operations with Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd, which offers telecom services in Delhi and Mumbai.

AirAsia to start operations with three aircraft, add 1 every month

AirAsia to start operations with three aircraft, add 1 every month

Rediff.com30 Jun 2013

Fernandes said south India was a fantastic market and it would be the gateway for people who want to visit southeast Asia and beyond.

IM's 4th mail warns of major attack in Ahmedabad

IM's 4th mail warns of major attack in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com9 Sep 2011

It's "Chotoo" again from Indian Mujahideen with a fresh mail after the Delhi high court blast warning that the next attack would be at a crowded place in Ahmedabad.

Get ready for Talgo's high-speed trains!

Get ready for Talgo's high-speed trains!

Rediff.com7 Apr 2016

The Spanish train maker has offered to test run its lighter and faster trains free of cost on the existing Indian Railways network.

Ferrari makes a comeback in India

Ferrari makes a comeback in India

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

The company has appointed two dealerships each in Delhi and Mumbai.

MTNL, private telcos to share towers

MTNL, private telcos to share towers

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

The telecom PSU plans to get back in black in two years; BSNL too has started discussions to lease out its towers.

Airfares halve as demand slows during shradh fortnight

Airfares halve as demand slows during shradh fortnight

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

This year the Pitru Paksha fortnight runs from September 9-24 and will end with the start of Navratri.

Train fares rise on Swachh Bharat cess

Train fares rise on Swachh Bharat cess

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

New rates effective will be effective from 15 November.

BSNL, MTNL hurt by number portability

BSNL, MTNL hurt by number portability

Rediff.com18 Mar 2011

BSNL has been among the top three net losers in terms of subscribers. MTNL, which operates in only the Delhi and Mumbai circles, has lost, too.

Why Boeing is bullish on India this year

Why Boeing is bullish on India this year

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

Boeing will bring over 20 aircraft for the domestic market.

PC has spoken the truth about migrants: Thackeray

PC has spoken the truth about migrants: Thackeray

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Tuesday flayed Home Minister P Chidambaram for withdrawing his remarks on migrants' role in crimes in Delhi after having "spoken the truth".

Passengers won't need to pay airport devt fee: SC

Passengers won't need to pay airport devt fee: SC

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

A bench of justices Cyriac Joseph and A K Patnaik set aside the policy of airport developers by which passengers departing from Delhi airport had to pay a fee of Rs 200 for domestic flights and Rs 1,300 for international flights while fliers departing from Mumbai were charged Rs 100 for domestic and Rs 600 for international flights.

How the menstrual cycle costs girls their right to education

How the menstrual cycle costs girls their right to education

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

'One hundred and thirteen million adolescent girls between the ages of 12-14 in India alone are at risk of dropping out of school because of the stigma surrounding menstrual health.'

'India will be among top 50 in World Bank rankings in 3 years'

'India will be among top 50 in World Bank rankings in 3 years'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

'India will jump 30-40 places in the World Bank ranking of ease of doing business next year.'

Delhi Airport is the 6th busiest in Asia

Delhi Airport is the 6th busiest in Asia

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

In contrast to its global peers, a lion's share of Delhi airport's growth came from domestic flyers, which, at 46.6 million, makes up for 73 per cent of the total number of passengers.

Raghuram Rajan is back with I Do What I Do

Raghuram Rajan is back with I Do What I Do

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

RBI ex-governor's book on 'those turbulent but exciting times' to be launched on Sept 5 in Chennai.

MTNL plans VRS for a third of workforce

MTNL plans VRS for a third of workforce

Rediff.com26 May 2011

The scheme will be offered to 15,000 employees, or one-third of the workforce, in the current financial year.

Why privatisation is the key

Why privatisation is the key

Rediff.com16 Sep 2003

How GST throttles Indian art

How GST throttles Indian art

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

'At a recent event, says Kishore Singh, almost everyone present lamented art being labelled as 'goods', and therefore the artist its 'manufacturer'.

MTNL plans to restructure loans

MTNL plans to restructure loans

Rediff.com17 May 2011

The PSU is planning to convert Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30-billion) loan into long term debt.

Reliance to bring Steve Madden label to India

Reliance to bring Steve Madden label to India

Rediff.com2 Mar 2011

"Reliance Brands is planning to open 20 exclusive stores of Steve Madden in the next three years. This year, we will set up two stores in Delhi and Mumbai," said Reliance Brands president and chief executive officer Darshan Mehta.

Why Jet Airways has hit an air pocket

Why Jet Airways has hit an air pocket

Rediff.com24 Nov 2018

Old-timers say Jet boss Naresh Goyal, although still razor sharp, doesn't have the same energy he once did and this reflects in his 'baby'.

AAP moves HC, accuses Bhujbal of receiving kickbacks

AAP moves HC, accuses Bhujbal of receiving kickbacks

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Aam Aadmi Party has moved the Bombay high court seeking registration of an FIR against Maharashtra Public Works Department Minister Chhagan Bhujbal for allegedly misusing his official position to award contracts for rebuilding Maharashtra Sadan in Delhi and Mumbai and receiving kickbacks from the contractor.

Air India plans to slash fares by up to 15%

Air India plans to slash fares by up to 15%

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

The battle in the domestic skies is set to become more fierce.

Britannia bites digital pie to push cookie

Britannia bites digital pie to push cookie

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Britannia Industries, the bakery and dairy major, has tied up with e-tailer Amazon India for a pilot launch of Good Day Chunkies, a new chocolate chip cookie, for 15 days. The offer is currently on and closes on December 5, after which the product goes to offline (normal retail) stores.

No terror cover for CWG

No terror cover for CWG

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

The development comes a day after a shootout near Delhi's Jama Masjid, which left two Taiwanese tourists injured, prompted authorities to place both New Delhi and Mumbai on red alert.

B-schools are up in arms over AICTE guidelines

B-schools are up in arms over AICTE guidelines

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

Several management institutes across the country plan legal action to seek a reprieve from recent guidelines issued by the All-India Council for Technical Education

'Obama got a flavour of rural India'

'Obama got a flavour of rural India'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2010

'IT is not just about export and dollars -- or about big cities like Delhi and Mumbai --but also about how it is improving villages," said a proud Sachin Pilot, Union minister of state for communication.

Another Italian comes to town!

Another Italian comes to town!

Rediff.com12 May 2016

After Aprilia, legendary Italian motorcycle major MV Agusta has finally entered the Indian two-wheeler market in collaboration with the Kinetic Group.

HCC Infrastructure to enter airports business

HCC Infrastructure to enter airports business

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

HCC Infra is engaged in the creation and management of assets in the areas of roads and power. The company also built the landmark Bandra-Worli Sealink in Mumbai.

CNG prices may be hiked in Mumbai

CNG prices may be hiked in Mumbai

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

CNG prices in Mumbai may have to be hiked by about Rs 16 per kg and piped cooking gas by Rs 10 after government decided to divert some of its cheaper domestic gas to Gujarat.

Qualcomm plans to sell 4G licences to Bharti

Qualcomm plans to sell 4G licences to Bharti

Rediff.com18 Mar 2011

Qualcomm India got licences for four markets, including Delhi and Mumbai, apart from Kerala and Haryana.

Bengaluru pips Silicon Valley, becomes the most dynamic city in the world

Bengaluru pips Silicon Valley, becomes the most dynamic city in the world

Rediff.com18 Jan 2017

Top 10 cities in the JLL index are Bengaluru, Ho Chi Minh City, Silicon Valley, Shanghai, Hyderabad, London, Austin, Hanoi, Boston and Nairobi.

AirAsia's India launch may see further delay

AirAsia's India launch may see further delay

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

DGCA asks those likely to be affected by a scheduled air operator's permit to the airline to give suggestions, objections within 30 days.