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MOD blacklists foreign arms vendors without citing charges

MOD blacklists foreign arms vendors without citing charges

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

To date none of the companies that Defence Minister A K Antony publicly named have been told the charges against them, nor has any CBI charge sheet been filed. Ajai Shukla reports

Highlights of Day 11: Sindhu's win overshadows Narsingh's dope saga

Highlights of Day 11: Sindhu's win overshadows Narsingh's dope saga

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Shuttler PV Sindhu raised serious hopes of breaking India's long-awaited medal quest in the Rio Olympics by storming into the semifinals of the women's singles event with a stunning straight games win over London Games silver medallist Wang Yihan of China.

Modi slams cow vigilantes, again: 'Fake gau rakshaks want to fuel tension'

Modi slams cow vigilantes, again: 'Fake gau rakshaks want to fuel tension'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2016

Beware of fake cow vigilantes, says PM Modi

With Rs 21,500 cr investment, ONGC hopes to double KG basin output

With Rs 21,500 cr investment, ONGC hopes to double KG basin output

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

Oil and Natural Gas Corp, which had last year firmed up an investment of Rs 34,012 crore (USD 5.076.37 billion) in bringing to production 10 oil and gas discoveries in its Bay of Bengal block KG-DWN-98/2 (KG-D5), plans to invest another Rs 21,528.10 crore (USD 3.2 billion) in developing the ultra-deepsea UD-1 find.

Historical and amazing photos of Rolls-Royce

Historical and amazing photos of Rolls-Royce

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

We take a look at Rolls-Royce's amazing and path-breaking journey.

India wants contentious issues to figure in Durban climate talks

India wants contentious issues to figure in Durban climate talks

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

Developed countries, especially the United States, are of the view that these issues have been settled in Mexico's Cancun.

Why sports education is BIG business

Why sports education is BIG business

Rediff.com6 Dec 2011

If sports is becoming a serious business, sports education and management can't be far behind. The last year and a half has seen over half-a-dozen players setting up shop.

Tech news: India's fastest supercomputer, pink Nokia N8, thinnest BlackBerry and more

Tech news: India's fastest supercomputer, pink Nokia N8, thinnest BlackBerry and more

Rediff.com6 May 2011

A round up of what's happening in the world of technology, gadgets and gizmos.

Disagree with other views but don't mock citizen's dignity: Prez Kovind

Disagree with other views but don't mock citizen's dignity: Prez Kovind

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

In his first Republic Day-eve address to the nation, the President also said that institutions should be "disciplined and morally upright", adding they are always "more important" than the individuals in office. The institutions should also respect their "fraternal relationship" with other institutions, he added.

Divestment: Modi govt's pathetic track record

Divestment: Modi govt's pathetic track record

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

Out of nearly 30 public sector undertakings and assets under 'strategic sale' plan, only the ONGC-HPCL plan has been completed

India to equip Dhruv helicopters with missiles

India to equip Dhruv helicopters with missiles

Rediff.com1 May 2011

Marking a major step forward in technology development, India is expected to equip indigenously-built Dhruv helicopters with missiles in two years as part of an ambitious missile-development programme

India, Japan and the China threat

India, Japan and the China threat

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

'Relations between India and Japan are robust and devoid of either shadow of history or any irritant.' 'In fact, there is plenty of warmth and goodwill earned over history. There are no negatives but only opportunities,' notes Dr Rajaram Panda.

Currency ban 'biggest swachh abhiyan': PM Modi in Japan

Currency ban 'biggest swachh abhiyan': PM Modi in Japan

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

The PM addressing the Indian diaspora in Japan also hinted that there is no "guarantee" that no further steps would be taken after December 30 till when people can deposit the demonetised notes.

Sushma makes strong pitch for India's permanent seat at UNSC

Sushma makes strong pitch for India's permanent seat at UNSC

Rediff.com29 Sep 2018

Swaraj emphasised that the UN must accept it needs fundamental reform.

Big guns pledge over Rs 160,000 crore for Gujarat!

Big guns pledge over Rs 160,000 crore for Gujarat!

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

Heaping praises on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's leadership for not only driving industrial growth but also boosting rural development, Ratan Tata on Wednesday said the Tata Group will partner the state in providing transportation into the hinterlands.

DP World hold talks with major ports

DP World hold talks with major ports

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Dubai Port World says it is in talks with major ports to modernise the infrastructure.

'India must share growth model with CEOs at Davos'

'India must share growth model with CEOs at Davos'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

Schwab is in New Delhi for the India Economic Summit, which has been organised by the WEF in partnership with Indian industry chamber Confederation of Indian Industry.

Did Bappi Lahiri inspire J Lo?

Did Bappi Lahiri inspire J Lo?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Check out this video and tell us!

India will benefit if it develops as global reinsurance hub: Study

India will benefit if it develops as global reinsurance hub: Study

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

Reinsurance is a cover that insurers take to transfer their risks to a third party.

We don't want the world's charity: Top 10 quotes from PM Modi's Wembley address

We don't want the world's charity: Top 10 quotes from PM Modi's Wembley address

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

Rediff.com takes a look at the top quotes of Prime Minister Modi from his address to the Indian Diaspora.

Not Modi but people of India are 'disruptor-in-chief': PM

Not Modi but people of India are 'disruptor-in-chief': PM

Rediff.com18 Mar 2017

For its development, India needs a movement akin to the freedom movement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday.

'In Indian politics you have to find a place for Hindus'

'In Indian politics you have to find a place for Hindus'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2018

Mark Tully on the India he loves.

Don't send kids to convent schools, say namaste not hello: Goa minister's wife

Don't send kids to convent schools, say namaste not hello: Goa minister's wife

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

Goa Minister Dipak Dhavalikar's wife Lata has waded into controversy after she asked parents not to send their children to convent schools even as she urged women to desist from aping western culture, saying it has led to rise in incidents of rape.

Malaysia's Najib calls Modi 'man of action'

Malaysia's Najib calls Modi 'man of action'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Both countries will advance maritime security and strengthen disaster response in the region, says Modi.

Indo-US CEO Meet will raise mutual investment, trade: Adi Godrej

Indo-US CEO Meet will raise mutual investment, trade: Adi Godrej

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

'Some of the learning may be implemented in the Budget'

Chinese paper accuses PM Modi of 'playing little tricks'

Chinese paper accuses PM Modi of 'playing little tricks'

Rediff.com12 May 2015

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Beijing visit, a state-run newspaper on Tuesday carried a highly critical article of him.

Make in India, PM likely to tell Tim Cook

Make in India, PM likely to tell Tim Cook

Rediff.com20 May 2016

Getting an assurance from the Apple CEO on manufacturing in India will mean much to the NDA government.

US should take note of Pak track record: India

US should take note of Pak track record: India

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

With the United States indicating its readiness to discuss civil nuclear deal with Pakistan, India on Monday hoped it would keep in mind Pakistan's track record on proliferation before deciding on the issue.

Volkswagen mulls sourcing components from India

Volkswagen mulls sourcing components from India

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

Volkswagen last year acquired 20 per cent stake in Maruti Suzuki India's parent Suzuki Motor Corp for about $2.5 billion (over Rs 11,500 crore).

US offers India F-16s more advanced than Pak's

US offers India F-16s more advanced than Pak's

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

The assurance comes in the wake of reports that India was concerned over US supplying a new set of F-16s to Pakistan, a decision that could be a crucial geopolitical factor when the Indian Air Force (IAF) decides on the $10 billion Medium Multi-role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) tender, described as 'mother of all deals'.

Small car engine ready, says Bajaj

Small car engine ready, says Bajaj

Rediff.com6 May 2010

Bajaj Auto Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj said the company has, in partnership with Renault-Nissan, developed India's most fuel efficient and least-polluting car engine.

Why we need an A P J Abdul Kalam party

Why we need an A P J Abdul Kalam party

Rediff.com10 May 2016

'When you can use Mahatma Gandhi and Babasaheb Ambedkar's names why can't you use Dr Kalam's name?' 'The idea is to take Dr Kalam's vision to the people. Elections will come and go, but the vision will stand.'

What makes 5000 km range Agni-5 missile deadlier

What makes 5000 km range Agni-5 missile deadlier

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

The Advanced Systems Laboratory (ASL) in Hyderabad, which develops India's strategic (long-range, nuclear-tipped) missiles, has dramatically increased the options for its forthcoming Agni-5 missile by making it highly road-mobile, or easily transportable by road.

India's growth critical for global economy: Nooyi

India's growth critical for global economy: Nooyi

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

Noting that India's rapid growth is a critical engine of global economy, PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi has said the business community in the United States was eager on playing an active role in the country's future economic development.

It's 'Divided India' not 'Digital India': Opposition on intolerance

It's 'Divided India' not 'Digital India': Opposition on intolerance

Rediff.com1 Dec 2015

Opposition parties ask the government to listen to the concern of the intellectuals returning awards.

A blueprint for India@75

A blueprint for India@75

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

How could India@75 improve law and order, courts, social, physical and soft infrastructure, efficient cities, e-governance, ease of doing business and other essential state functions by 2022, asks Shailesh Pathak.

Who's afraid of Rosneft India?

Who's afraid of Rosneft India?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

A vilification campaign against Rosneft has begun in right earnest, says M K Bhadrakumar.

Yogi Adityanath sworn in as UP CM; heads 47-member team

Yogi Adityanath sworn in as UP CM; heads 47-member team

Rediff.com19 Mar 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party president Amit Shah and chief ministers of National Democratic Alliance-ruled States are at the ceremony.

Changi buys 26% in India's 1st airport city plan

Changi buys 26% in India's 1st airport city plan

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

Changi saw attractive returns on investment in the medium and long term from the Andal airport-city project.

New FTAs may overtake India's auto plan

New FTAs may overtake India's auto plan

Rediff.com5 Aug 2009

The AMP has been crafted by both the government and industry bodies, laying out a road map for India.