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NDS to invest $400 mn in R&D in India

NDS to invest $400 mn in R&D in India

Rediff.com29 Mar 2011

Jayant Changrani, country head, NDS India - a leading provider of technology solutions for the digital pay television industry - said, "India is set to overtake US as the largest direct-to-home (DTH) market in the world this year. Besides, with the government taking initiatives to digitise the analogue cable base over the next few years, the potential for us is huge."

Pink gold? Indians will soon be able to buy it

Pink gold? Indians will soon be able to buy it

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

After yellow and white, pink gold is set to hit Indian jewellery retail stores by the end of this year.

India well behind US, Europe in software products

India well behind US, Europe in software products

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

Software product revenues seen at only $6.1 bn in FY15

Another Chinese invasion! India's cotton exports in trouble

Another Chinese invasion! India's cotton exports in trouble

Rediff.com3 Mar 2017

Chinese government was expected to start sales from its cotton reserves on March 6.

Global consensus must to provide affordable energy to all: Modi

Global consensus must to provide affordable energy to all: Modi

Rediff.com11 Apr 2018

The world, he said, needs to move towards a transparent and flexible market for both oil and gas.

Bharat Benz use data to up its service quotient

Bharat Benz use data to up its service quotient

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

New age diagnostic tools come in handy for BharatBenz to predict repair needs and breakdown in advance.

'Economy has been growing at around 5% the last 7-8 years'

'Economy has been growing at around 5% the last 7-8 years'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

'Instead of doing reforms and restructuring, the present government is busy with the perception that everything is fine and the economy is hunky-dory.' 'Such hollow perceptions are very dangerous for the Indian economy in the long run.' 'The real risk to India is the lack of decent employment opportunities for youth in general and educated youth in particular.'

In your twenties? Plan your finances!

In your twenties? Plan your finances!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

Planning for your future can be tough for anyone especially in this age of unlimited spending and investment choices. But with these pieces in place, you'll be well on your way to financial security.

South Korea allows mango exports from India

South Korea allows mango exports from India

Rediff.com20 Mar 2017

Mangoes from India are popular in the Middle East, the Far East, the United States and European countries.

Why this will be India's century!

Why this will be India's century!

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

A Carnegie paper estimates India's GDP will grow at 5.9% p.a. till 2050, compared to China's 5.6%, says Jaimini Bhagwati.

Ready to maintain peace at frontiers with India: China

Ready to maintain peace at frontiers with India: China

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

Sitharaman had a brief conversation with Chinese soldiers during her maiden visit to the Nathu La border post in Sikkim.

The REAL story behind India's employment data

The REAL story behind India's employment data

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

Is India witnessing jobless growth or is there actually no issue with employment? The real story is between the first two suggesting that though there is sufficient employment, the challenge is to create well-paying quality jobs, says Amitabh Kant.

June sees highest power deficit in 5 years

June sees highest power deficit in 5 years

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

In a written reply to a question asked in Parliament earlier this week, minister of state for power Bharatsinh Solanki admitted that the coal stock position at some of NTPC's power stations had depleted. NTPC Ltd, the country's largest power generator, however, denies any shortage of dry fuel.

India, favourite destination for global travellers

India, favourite destination for global travellers

Rediff.com29 Apr 2009

India is now one of the most favoured tourist destinations for global travellers with Mumbai featuring on every travel itinerary to the country according to a latest report.

India faces huge manpower crunch: Study

India faces huge manpower crunch: Study

Rediff.com29 Dec 2008

In a recent report published by the Confederation of Indian Industry and the Boston Consulting Group, has estimated India would face 'talent gap'-- the lack of right skills for the job required -- of more than 5 million by 2012, as existing educational institutions do not impart employable skills. The report titled, 'India's demographic dilemma' brings out the fact the $1.1-trillion economy will have a shortfall of 750,000 skilled workers over the next five years.

Markets snap 1 week losing streak; Nifty ends above 8,550

Markets snap 1 week losing streak; Nifty ends above 8,550

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

The 30-share Sensex was up 188 points at 28,415 and the 50-share Nifty was up 58 points at 8,584.

S&P sees India's GDP growth at about 6% in '09

S&P sees India's GDP growth at about 6% in '09

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

Further, the agency said it expects signs of a pick-up to emerge in the second half of the year.

Cellular operators bat for net neutrality

Cellular operators bat for net neutrality

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Operators have invested billions of dollars in licence and spectrum.

India's gold demand may hit 4-year high in July-Dec

India's gold demand may hit 4-year high in July-Dec

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Gold was Rs 28,100 per 10 gm on July 26, 2014.

Sub-prime swells coffers of Indian LPOs

Sub-prime swells coffers of Indian LPOs

Rediff.com9 Jul 2008

Firms are flooded with credit crisis-related litigation jobs from American law companies.

'RBI may hold rates in 2016 on inflationary risks'

'RBI may hold rates in 2016 on inflationary risks'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

RBI may go for a 25-basis point cut at its February policy meet.

Beat the copy-cats at their own game

Beat the copy-cats at their own game

Rediff.com16 May 2007

Pirates won't have it easy any more as the organised market gets savvy.

Domestic airlines may have suffered Rs 10,000 cr loss in FY13

Domestic airlines may have suffered Rs 10,000 cr loss in FY13

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

The domestic airlines industry is estimated to have posted losses to the tune of over Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) in the previous fiscal, nearly 18 per cent down from a year ago.

'India may have got its tiger success story wrong'

'India may have got its tiger success story wrong'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

A new study has indicated that methods commonly used in censuses of tigers and other rare wildlife put the accuracy of such surveys in doubt.

India's oil import bill to fall 21.7% to $88 bn

India's oil import bill to fall 21.7% to $88 bn

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

India is 80 per cent import dependent to meet its oil needs.

FDI dips to $5.47 bn in Jan-March

FDI dips to $5.47 bn in Jan-March

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India has declined by six per cent to $5.47 billion during January-March quarter of the current calender year even as government is making efforts to promote the country as an investment destination.

India set for budget hotel boom

India set for budget hotel boom

Rediff.com2 Dec 2006

India is set to add 10,000 budget hotel rooms in the next two years in response to the burgeoning demand for low-cost accommodation across the country.

India not transparent about its fissile material stocks: US think tank

India not transparent about its fissile material stocks: US think tank

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

India had enough weapons-grade plutonium by 2014 to possess an estimated arsenal of 75 to 125 nuclear weapons, according to a prominent US-based think-tank.

UBS cuts Nifty target to 8,600 for end of this year

UBS cuts Nifty target to 8,600 for end of this year

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

The wide-based NSE sensitive index is currently hovering around 7,900.

Basmati sowing likely to go up 25% in FY18 on high demand, normal monsoon

Basmati sowing likely to go up 25% in FY18 on high demand, normal monsoon

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

The industry expects Iran to purchase at least 1 million tonnes this financial year

The right priority, but wrong focus

The right priority, but wrong focus

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

Government rushes to roll out more trains as cities swell

Government rushes to roll out more trains as cities swell

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

Even if some of those projects remain on paper, the potential for manufacturers and engineering firms is too big to ignore

India added nearly two ultra-rich a day in 2014

India added nearly two ultra-rich a day in 2014

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

India jumps to fourth from thirteen in the list of countries having households with more than $100 mn private wealth.

PM stresses on manufacturing base in telecom

PM stresses on manufacturing base in telecom

Rediff.com5 Dec 2013

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said a strong domestic manufacturing base in electronics and telecommunications will mitigate burden of growing imports for the sector.

Goldman, Nomura bullish on Indian equities in 2016

Goldman, Nomura bullish on Indian equities in 2016

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

Goldman Sachs forecasts real GDP growth to accelerate to 7.9 per cent in FY17 from a projected 7.5 per cent in FY16.

Cape Town is running out of water... Bengaluru is next

Cape Town is running out of water... Bengaluru is next

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

It's not just South Africa's Cape Town which is going dry. Here are 10 other cities that are most likely to run out of drinking water.

High oil prices to hit growth: FM

High oil prices to hit growth: FM

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that surging global oil prices may pull down India's economic growth by 0.5 per cent but expected stable interest rates to spur investment.

Textiles quota: US industry worried

Textiles quota: US industry worried

Rediff.com27 Dec 2004

The US textile industry is deeply worried by competitors from India and China as the end of the quota system on December 30 approaches, a media report has said.