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FinMin to decide on metro airports: Hussain

FinMin to decide on metro airports: Hussain

Rediff.com6 May 2003

A decision on upgradation of Delhi and Mumbai airports is likely to be taken by the finance ministry in a week's time as part of government's efforts to create world-class civil aviation infrastructure in the country.\n\n

AAI finds itself in a bind

AAI finds itself in a bind

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

Biden to visit India from July 22; trade, defence on agenda

Biden to visit India from July 22; trade, defence on agenda

Rediff.com20 Jul 2013

During his four-day-long stay in India, Biden will hold meetings with top Indian leadership, including President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Airport concession fee planned

Airport concession fee planned

Rediff.com13 Sep 2003

Spectrum auction kitty grows to record Rs 1.08 lakh cr

Spectrum auction kitty grows to record Rs 1.08 lakh cr

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Telecom operators continued to place bids for 800 MHz and 1800 MHz bands.

Cabinet to discuss airport privatisation soon

Cabinet to discuss airport privatisation soon

Rediff.com26 Mar 2003

The Union Cabinet is likely to take up the issue of airport privatisation before the Budget Session of Parliament resumes early next month, official sources said

MTNL moves into redial mode

MTNL moves into redial mode

Rediff.com10 Jan 2004

Big challenges before Urjit Patel

Big challenges before Urjit Patel

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Infrastructure and inflation targeting are expected to be top priorities for the new Reserve Bank of India governor, says A V Rajwade.

How Uber is bringing about a positive change in India

How Uber is bringing about a positive change in India

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

Besides providing a new source of employment, services like Uber are changing our mindset.

IA ready for Lahore, Karachi flights from January

IA ready for Lahore, Karachi flights from January

Rediff.com17 Dec 2003

The domestic carrier also said it is all set to use the Pakistani airspace to fly to Kabul.

Trademark Row: Burger King in the soup

Trademark Row: Burger King in the soup

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

Before opening its first outlet in the country on November 9, the US fast food chain, Burger King Corporation, had approached the HC seeking an assurance that companies it had sued for trademark infringement will not approach lower courts for stay orders against its launch.

Tata Indicom cuts ILD tariffs by 50%

Tata Indicom cuts ILD tariffs by 50%

Rediff.com26 Nov 2003

Tata Indicom on Wednesday cut by up to 50 per cent the tariffs for calls originating from New Delhi and Mumbai to key destinations across the globe, including the United States, Europe and the Far East.

Cabinet likely to consider airport restructuring

Cabinet likely to consider airport restructuring

Rediff.com2 Jul 2003

The Union Cabinet is likely to consider the modalities of restructuring the airports at Delhi and Mumbai and give its nod to the process of airport privatisation, when it meets in New Delhi next week, informed sources said on Wednesday.

India on its way back to 7% growth, 6% inflation: Citigroup

India on its way back to 7% growth, 6% inflation: Citigroup

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Inflation is estimated to be around 8 per cent in FY15 and is likely to decline further towards 6.5 per cent in FY16, Citigroup said.

Spectrum auction: Telecom panel recommends higher base price

Spectrum auction: Telecom panel recommends higher base price

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

TC at its meeting here recommended to an Empowered Group of Ministers that reserve price for pan-India 1800 MHz spectrum be fixed 15 per cent higher than Trai suggested rates.

Fly cheap at nights!

Fly cheap at nights!

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

Jet Airways has recommenced its night saver flights between New Delhi and Mumbai and New Delhi and Bangalore.

Upgradation of Delhi, Mumbai airports in 2 years

Upgradation of Delhi, Mumbai airports in 2 years

Rediff.com14 Aug 2003

The process of upgradation of Delhi and Mumbai airports to international standards would be completed in the next two years, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Rajeev Pratap Rudy said on Thursday.

AAI staff strike to protest airport privatisation

AAI staff strike to protest airport privatisation

Rediff.com22 Oct 2013

The employees associated with various unions of AAI have formed a joint forum and started the three-day-long strike in front of the Civil Aviation Ministry at Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan here and at AAI offices across the country.

India to upgrade Delhi, Mumbai airports

India to upgrade Delhi, Mumbai airports

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

India will push ahead with plans to build a new international airport terminal in New Delhi and a new domestic terminal in Mumbai to raise their facilities to world standards, an official said on Friday.

Delhi-Mumbai by train in 6 hours

Delhi-Mumbai by train in 6 hours

Rediff.com25 Mar 2004

MTNL to invest Rs 500 cr on capacity expansion

MTNL to invest Rs 500 cr on capacity expansion

Rediff.com9 Jan 2003

MTNL to invest Rs 500 cr on capacity expansion

Race on as e-tailers eye $1.5 bn in festive sales

Race on as e-tailers eye $1.5 bn in festive sales

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

Flipkart and Myntra, together, post higher sales than Amazon

DGCA to carry out surprise safety checks on foreign aircraft

DGCA to carry out surprise safety checks on foreign aircraft

Rediff.com10 Feb 2014

Days after its recent downgrade by the US aviation regulator, DGCA has set up two dedicated technical teams for surprise inspections on the aircraft of foreign airlines and charter firms and carry out extensive safety checks.

No restrain in case of second 26/11: Singh told Clinton in 2009

No restrain in case of second 26/11: Singh told Clinton in 2009

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

India had made clear to the United States that it would not exercise restrain in case of a second attack on its soil after the 2008 Mumbai assault by Pakistan-based terrorists, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says.

Prasad urges telcos to optimise networks to curb call drops

Prasad urges telcos to optimise networks to curb call drops

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

Telecom operators have cited shutting down of mobile towers and lack of spectrum, as the major reasons for call drops

Delhi, Mumbai airports to be modernised

Delhi, Mumbai airports to be modernised

Rediff.com28 Feb 2003

Finance Minister Jaswant Singh on Friday announced in his Budget speech that two separate companies would be formed to raise the airports in Delhi and Mumbai to international standards.

Super Kohli leads ICC T20 rankings; India also No. 1

Super Kohli leads ICC T20 rankings; India also No. 1

Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

Powered by his marauding knocks in the World Twenty20 so far, Indian batsman Virat Kohli on Tuesday became the top-ranked batsman in the ICC rankings, while India remained static at the No.1 spot in the team list. Kohli, who averages 92 after scoring 184 runs in four matches at a strike-rate of over 132, had entered the tournament 24 points behind Aaron Finch, but has now opened up a 68-point advantage over the Australian, the ICC said in a statement. In the bowlers' table, West Indies' Samuel Badree has displaced Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin to return to the number-one position. Badree has taken six wickets in four matches to date, while Ashwin has dropped to third after managing just four wickets in as many matches.

MTNL slashes ISD rates

MTNL slashes ISD rates

Rediff.com20 Nov 2003

Airtel likely to buy Loop Mobile

Airtel likely to buy Loop Mobile

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

Loop Mobile has debt of Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion), which is likely to be included in final deal size.

Jaitley regrets inconvenience, urges patience in changing notes

Jaitley regrets inconvenience, urges patience in changing notes

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

He said it may take up to 3 weeks for all the 2 lakh cash vending ATMs to operate normally as each one has to be calibrated individually to dispense new sized notes of Rs 2000 and Rs 500 besides lower denomination currency of Rs 100.

MTNL hangs up on pre-paid card Trump

MTNL hangs up on pre-paid card Trump

Rediff.com31 Dec 2002

SN Subrahmanyan: Meet L&T's new boss

SN Subrahmanyan: Meet L&T's new boss

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

SN Subrahmanyan is known to be a fitness enthusiast and loves taking long walks.