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Big monsoon picture masks agony on the small farm

Big monsoon picture masks agony on the small farm

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

Khajura Ram fears more the impact of an uneven monsoon on wheat, chana and mustard, sowing for which, he says, starts immediately after Diwali.

IAF intercepts Georgian aircraft coming from Pakistan

IAF intercepts Georgian aircraft coming from Pakistan

Rediff.com10 May 2019

The aircraft was forced to land at Jaipur airfield by air defence aircraft of the IAF, they said.

World's 25 tallest hotels

World's 25 tallest hotels

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

The world's top five tallest hotels are located in United Arab Emirates.

Statue of Unity among Time's 'greatest places in the world'

Statue of Unity among Time's 'greatest places in the world'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

The Time list also includes Zakouma National Park in Chad, Red Sea Mountain Trail in Egypt, Newseum in Washington, The Shed in New York City, the Geosea Geothermal Sea Baths in Iceland, Six Senses Hotel in Bhutan, Leopard Hill in Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya and the Pohoiki in Isaac Hale Beach Park in Hawaii.

Despite slump, Biyani opens 150 stores in 3 months

Despite slump, Biyani opens 150 stores in 3 months

Rediff.com20 Oct 2008

At a time when most retail firms have either gone slow in opening new stores or closed down some to beat the ongoing slump, the Future Group has opened nearly 150 stores across all its formats over the past three months. This month alone, Biyani is opening 15 stores, mainly selling electronic and lifestyle goods.

Kanpur encounter: Gangster Vikas Dubey's house razed

Kanpur encounter: Gangster Vikas Dubey's house razed

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

"It was a hub of crime," Inspector General of Police Kanpur Mohit Agarwal said when asked about the razing of the house.

PIX: Aditi Rao Hydari, Radhika Apte walk for Manish Malhotra

PIX: Aditi Rao Hydari, Radhika Apte walk for Manish Malhotra

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

The actors were the showstoppers for designer latest collection.

Massive Baahubali poster enters Guinness World Record

Massive Baahubali poster enters Guinness World Record

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

It occupies over 50,000 square feet.

Tata Housing unveils big plans

Tata Housing unveils big plans

Rediff.com7 Aug 2008

In a bid to strengthen its footprint in the country's property market, Tata Housing Development Company plans to develop 200 lakh sq ft area of worth $3 billion (over Rs 12,500 crore) in the next 4-5 years.

India's 10 biggest malls

India's 10 biggest malls

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

Making shopping an enjoyable experience are its swanky malls with global and Indian fashion stores, super markets, restaurants, movie theatres and entertainment zones.

NSEL and MCX set to reconstitute boards

NSEL and MCX set to reconstitute boards

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

Slew of resignations at NSEL over past month in the wake of scrutiny; MCX gaps caused by new-age norms for commexes.

UK PM unveils big lockdown relaxation

UK PM unveils big lockdown relaxation

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

Boris Johnson on Tuesday announced July 4 as the date for a significant lifting of lockdown restrictions in the country, with cinemas, museums, bars, pubs and restaurants being allowed to open their doors to the public once again.

Dabur to open new stores, scale down size

Dabur to open new stores, scale down size

Rediff.com5 Jan 2009

The company has scaled down the size of the stores to 700-1,200 sq ft from its originally planned size of 1,500-6,000 sq ft, besides removing its pharmacy section. Dabur India had decided to hold the expansion plan of its retail arm as it aimed to capitalised more from further slide in retail rentals that the company is expecting.

PE funds return to the table as UB Towers sale talks resume

PE funds return to the table as UB Towers sale talks resume

Rediff.com25 Aug 2013

UB Holdings facing a slew of legal cases over its exposure to the loans of now-grounded Kingfisher Airlines and increasing pressure from a consortium of lenders, may be forced to seriously go ahead with the transaction this time.

Navy resumes operation to retrieve trapped miner's body, not successful

Navy resumes operation to retrieve trapped miner's body, not successful

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

Efforts to retrieve the body would continue on Wednesday.

HDIL sells Mumbai realty for Rs 900 cr

HDIL sells Mumbai realty for Rs 900 cr

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

HDIL has sold its commercial property in Andheri for Rs 900 crore to Mack Star Marketing.

Are realty investments in smaller cities profitable?

Are realty investments in smaller cities profitable?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

An analysis of the National Housing Bank's Residex shows from 2007 to now, almost all tier-II cities have seen their residential property prices appreciate by 45-120 per cent.

Work on projects worth Rs 1,000 cr in full swing: Gift City

Work on projects worth Rs 1,000 cr in full swing: Gift City

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

Work on projects worth Rs 1,000 cr in full swing: Gift City

Realty firms line up affordable projects in Gurgaon

Realty firms line up affordable projects in Gurgaon

Rediff.com24 Nov 2014

Raheja has unveiled Krishna Housing Scheme in sector 14 at Sohna and the homes will be priced at Rs 15,00,000-23,00,000.

Maha bus accident: 30 bodies retrieved from gorge

Maha bus accident: 30 bodies retrieved from gorge

Rediff.com29 Jul 2018

The police, fire brigade, teams of the National Disaster Response Force and local trekkers were making efforts to pull out all bodies from the accident spot, a senior police official said.

Stunning views from London's new skyscraper

Stunning views from London's new skyscraper

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

Standing 309.6 metres (1,016 ft) high, the Shard is the second-tallest building in Europe, and the second-tallest free-standing structure in the United Kingdom.

Bring out the bubbly!

Bring out the bubbly!

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

While all champagnes are sparkling wines, not all sparkling wines are champagnes!, says Alok Chandra.

NCR's office space absorption dips by 25% in FY'13

NCR's office space absorption dips by 25% in FY'13

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

According to Knight Frank Research, 1.07 million sq ft of office space was transacted in Q4 FY13, thus showing a fall of 11 per cent compared to the same quarter last year.

Meet Rumeysa Gelgi, world's tallest teenage girl

Meet Rumeysa Gelgi, world's tallest teenage girl

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

A 17-year-old girl in Turkey who stands at more than seven feet has become the world's tallest female teenager, according to Guinness World Records.

CBI team scaled wall to enter Chidambaram's house

CBI team scaled wall to enter Chidambaram's house

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

Once three officers reached inside, they opened the gates to allow other team members waiting outside.

Note ban, mega deals shaped India's realty segment

Note ban, mega deals shaped India's realty segment

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

While office and mall properties enjoyed revival and saw some big PE deals, residential real estate was hit by double whammy - stagnating prices and demonetisation

Finally, Air India Towers leased out to earn Rs 100 crore

Finally, Air India Towers leased out to earn Rs 100 crore

Rediff.com17 Feb 2016

In February 2013, the airline under the then chairman Rohit Nandan decided to shift its base to New Delhi.

Future group plans logistics foray

Future group plans logistics foray

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

Enthused by its success in retail, the Kishore Biyani-led $2 billion Future Group will soon foray into the logistics business, investing more than Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion) by 2010.

Lodha buys 88 acres in Thane for Rs 1,154 crore

Lodha buys 88 acres in Thane for Rs 1,154 crore

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Consultants say at Rs 1,442 a sq ft, the developer has got a good bargain.

Dharavi makeover project faces further delays

Dharavi makeover project faces further delays

Rediff.com29 May 2008

The Rs 9,500-crore Dharavi makeover may be postponed by a few months as the scheme will have to be amended to increase the size of the flats, to be given to slum-dwellers, from 225 sq ft to 269 sq ft, according to builders close to the development.

Unitech to invest Rs 4,000 cr in Mumbai

Unitech to invest Rs 4,000 cr in Mumbai

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

Unitech Ltd, the country's second largest realty firm, has forayed into the Mumbai's property market and plans to invest Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion) in the next three years on real estate development. According to company sources, Unitech plans to develop three million sq ft, primarily office space, in Central Mumbai in the next three years and is targeting to construct up to nine million sq ft in the next five years.

Karnataka HC stops sale of flats at Mallya's Kingfisher Towers

Karnataka HC stops sale of flats at Mallya's Kingfisher Towers

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

After razing his ancestral bungalow, housed in an expansive 4.5-acres of prime location in the central business district of Bangalore, Mallya's attempt to unlock value in the land by building the luxury KingfisherTowers has been stalled.

'I could be curvy, fit and toned'

'I could be curvy, fit and toned'

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

The singer and former MTV VJ was a judge at the Lakme Fashion Week model auditions, held in Mumbai.

Rahejas, US firm form Rs 2,300cr infrastructure JV

Rahejas, US firm form Rs 2,300cr infrastructure JV

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

The JV is expected to invest Rs 2,300 crore (Rs 23 billion) in the next three years. The focus will be on retail and industrial logistics, including that of auto, auto components and other sectors. The JV plans to build 7.5 million sq ft of warehousing space in the next three years and 25 million sq ft in five years. The JV has acquired 27 acres in Pune so far and is in the final stages of buying nearly 460 acres in Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Bengaluru and Kolkata, among others.

Rain fury leaves 25 dead in TN, 1000 in relief camps

Rain fury leaves 25 dead in TN, 1000 in relief camps

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

A portion of the 15-foot tall private compound wall, totally wet due to heavy rains lashing the area for the past few days, fell on the adjoining tiled-roof houses in Nadur village.

AN-32: Rescuers fail to reach crash site due to bad weather

AN-32: Rescuers fail to reach crash site due to bad weather

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

The area is thickly forested and has been receiving heavy rains since the last three days

Lenders to revalue Kingfisher House, hope to sell it shortly

Lenders to revalue Kingfisher House, hope to sell it shortly

Rediff.com4 May 2016

The Kingfisher House has a built-up area of over 17,000 sq ft and is located in plush Vile Parle area near domestic airport in Mumbai.

Reliance Mart steps up realty deals

Reliance Mart steps up realty deals

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

The sources said the company had provisioned to open one or two new stores every month during this financial year. The hypermarkets will offer a range of digital, food and lifestyle products.

Take a look at new ice darling, figure skater Lipnitskaya

Take a look at new ice darling, figure skater Lipnitskaya

Rediff.com10 Feb 2014

Julia Lipnitskaya has announced her arrival as the new darling of women's figure skating by helping Russia win gold in the inaugural team event.

One day workshop on cabin crew careers

One day workshop on cabin crew careers

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

IHCTM offers a free one day workshop on cabin crew careers.