News for 'holiday-season'

PIX: Bipasha, Salman, Shah Rukh's FAVOURITE holiday destinations

PIX: Bipasha, Salman, Shah Rukh's FAVOURITE holiday destinations

Rediff.com21 May 2014

This holiday season, we check out the beautiful destinations our Bollywood stars love.

Apple, Amazon strike deal to boost sales in India

Apple, Amazon strike deal to boost sales in India

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

The deal, which will kick in after the holiday season, in January, will give Apple more visibility among online buyers in India. The partnership could help Apple take on Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus, which has become one of the leading player in the premium smartphone market thanks to Amazon.

Railways' plan to mint money: AC tickets at Rs 12,000-Rs 17,000!

Railways' plan to mint money: AC tickets at Rs 12,000-Rs 17,000!

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

Railways plans to cash in on huge demand to shore up passenger revenues.

10 best smartphones to gift!

10 best smartphones to gift!

Rediff.com24 Nov 2011

With Christmas and New Year approaching, it is once again time to make endless trips to shopping malls to select the best gifts for the holiday season.

Apple has 'big plans' for 2014

Apple has 'big plans' for 2014

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

During the year, the company extended its leadership in the smartphone market.

Date-n-Nut Cake, Lemon Garlic Chicken and more party recipes

Date-n-Nut Cake, Lemon Garlic Chicken and more party recipes

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

Treat your friends and guests to these finger licking recipes and make an instant impression this festive season.

Share your favourite recipes with us!

Share your favourite recipes with us!

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

With holiday season round the corner, we want you, our readers to share your best party preparations -- snacks, mocktails and appetisers -- with us.

Sony PlayStation 4: Will it herald a new age of gaming?

Sony PlayStation 4: Will it herald a new age of gaming?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

The next-generation console represents a big step forward for gaming worldwide

PIX: Hollywood celebrates Thanksgiving in style!

PIX: Hollywood celebrates Thanksgiving in style!

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

The Kardashians, Minnie Driver, Jessica Alba and many other stars had a lavish spread for the holiday.

Tourism growth story losing sheen

Tourism growth story losing sheen

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

Against the projection of 12 per cent annual growth in foreign tourist arrivals, 2013 is set to see negligible increase, implying loss of foreign exchange, besides an image dent.

Competition? Apple outshines rivals

Competition? Apple outshines rivals

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Apple's stock may be sliding as investors fret about growing competition, but store visits and interviews with smartphone and tablet shoppers in 10 cities around the world suggest consumers share little of that negativity.

India Inc springs into action to pare promoter stakes

India Inc springs into action to pare promoter stakes

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

Aims for share-sale before US holiday season, 'fiscal cliff' kick in

PICS: 10 summer getaways to escape the crowds

PICS: 10 summer getaways to escape the crowds

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Skip the regular hill stations and go for these pristine lesser-known ones instead.

Hotels, airline tickets set to pinch pockets this season

Hotels, airline tickets set to pinch pockets this season

Rediff.com11 Nov 2012

Though prices of airline tickets have risen over the previous two quarters, this hasn't dampened customers' spirits.

Peak season brings little cheer to hotel industry

Peak season brings little cheer to hotel industry

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

EIH posted a net loss of Rs 18.3 crore on lower occupancy levels.

25% travel bookings for Indonesia may be cancelled

25% travel bookings for Indonesia may be cancelled

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

Travel companies are trying to address the concerns of those visiting Indonesia and surrounding coastal areas.

Govt to cap lowest, highest air fares

Govt to cap lowest, highest air fares

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

With air fares soaring in the peak holiday season, the Civil Aviation Ministry is working on a proposal to cap the lowest and highest ticket prices for a given period which the airlines would not be allowed to cross.

Airlines seek easier loan restructuring norms

Airlines seek easier loan restructuring norms

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

For any airline to be eligible for restructuring, the current ratio has to be equal to or higher than 0.4, while 'debt to Ebitda' has to be equal to or less than 5.5.

Online travel portals see rise in festive bookings

Online travel portals see rise in festive bookings

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

While the peak holiday season failed to bring in much business to the hotel industry, the online travel booking space has done reasonably well.

Class 9 student's take on Microsoft Surface

Class 9 student's take on Microsoft Surface

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

Shashank PM, a Class IX ICSE student from Pondicherry, gives you basic information on Microsoft Surface tablet, touted as serious competition to Apple's iPad.

Reliance Global Call offers up to 40% discount

Reliance Global Call offers up to 40% discount

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

Reliance Global Call has launched its latest call plan 'Unlimited Calling Pack' for this Christmas and New Year season offering up to 40 per cent discount on uninterrupted calling to landlines and mobiles in India.

No Dussehra-Diwali sparkle for airlines

No Dussehra-Diwali sparkle for airlines

Rediff.com20 Dec 2012

Domestic traffic fell 7.8 per cent in November.

PICS: Kelly Brook's lingerie for the festive season!

PICS: Kelly Brook's lingerie for the festive season!

Rediff.com9 Dec 2012

The British glamour model has designed and posed in a new range of sexy intimates for high street brand New Look --take a look.

Festival season perks up air traffic 13% in October

Festival season perks up air traffic 13% in October

Rediff.com20 Nov 2012

Indigo remains the leader with market share of 27.8 per cent.

Indians now want to travel abroad to celebrate Diwali: Survey

Indians now want to travel abroad to celebrate Diwali: Survey

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

Indians now want to travel abroad to celebrate Diwali: Survey

No specific and credible terror threat to US: Obama

No specific and credible terror threat to US: Obama

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday assured Americans of their safety and security ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday season by stating that currently there is "no specific and credible" intelligence threat of terrorist attack.

Now, pay 10-25% more for your air ticket!

Now, pay 10-25% more for your air ticket!

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

Even before the holiday season has begun, all airlines have jacked up their fares on many busy air routes by 10-25 per cent over the past few days.

Year-end break? It's work time for 71% Indians!

Year-end break? It's work time for 71% Indians!

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

The upcoming festive season will be work-time for an average of seven in every ten employees in India, but a vast majority of them still expect the level of productivity to remain low during this period, says a survey.

'Demand for home loans is rising steadily'

'Demand for home loans is rising steadily'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2020

'We tightened our risk frameworks once the Covid crisis started.' 'We are slowly lightening this as we see economic activity pick up, salaries getting restored, and people getting back into jobs.'

PIX: Sanjay Dutt returns home from jail

PIX: Sanjay Dutt returns home from jail

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

The actor was granted a 14-day furlough by the Yerwada Jail.

'Immunity will get us through Covid'

'Immunity will get us through Covid'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

'Vaccination is the only safe way to get immunity.'

Apple to unveil next iPhone Sept 10

Apple to unveil next iPhone Sept 10

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

The company is exploring launching iPhones with bigger screens, as well as cheaper models.

Domestic air traffic battling strong headwinds

Domestic air traffic battling strong headwinds

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

Domestic air traffic clocked slowest growth in 4 years on high fares and flight cancellations.

Create a 'slidesong' and win great prizes!

Create a 'slidesong' and win great prizes!

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

Bring your photographs to life with music -- and win prizes!

Pragya Thakur hospitalised, fails to appear before court

Pragya Thakur hospitalised, fails to appear before court

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

Her lawyer told the court that she is suffering from high blood pressure and is unable to travel from Bhopal to Mumbai.

Players need to rethink pay: NBA chief Stern

Players need to rethink pay: NBA chief Stern

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

The 68-year-old, long-time commissioner is focusing all his attention on hammering out a new labour deal with the players and preventing the league's first lockout since the 1998-99 season.

Alibaug is the new WFH destination

Alibaug is the new WFH destination

Rediff.com7 Nov 2020

As ferry services increase and remote working becomes the norm, the rural beach town has turned into a sought-after refuge for city slickers from Mumbai and Pune.

How to get the best deals on your summer holiday

How to get the best deals on your summer holiday

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

Travel companies and agencies are offering early bird discounts going up to 40 per cent. Priyadarshini Maji reports

Blizzard leaves thousands stranded across US

Blizzard leaves thousands stranded across US

Rediff.com28 Dec 2010

Thousands of travellers, including Indian-Americans, were stranded at airports across the US as a fierce snow storm lashed towns and cities, leaving a large number of people in the country without power in the freezing cold.

Car sales crash in Beijing after curbs on purchase

Car sales crash in Beijing after curbs on purchase

Rediff.com27 Dec 2010

The holiday season on the New Year eve, regarded as the busiest for car dealers in the Capital turned to be a damp squib as most of them mulled plans to either shut down their business in view of drastic fall in sales.