News for 'india-operations'

'Tunda holds grudge against LeT commander Lakhvi'

'Tunda holds grudge against LeT commander Lakhvi'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2013

Arrested terrorist Abdul Karim Tunda told his interrogators that he holds a grudge against Lashkar-e-Tayiba commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi for scuttling his chances of reaching the top position in the outfit despite being the "architect" of its pan-India structure, which was earlier confined to Kashmir.

Xiaomi launches Mi5, to take on Apple, Samsung

Xiaomi launches Mi5, to take on Apple, Samsung

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

Xiaomi has unveiled its flagship Mi5 handset, priced at Rs 24,999.

India market is underserved: Flydubai

India market is underserved: Flydubai

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

The no-frills carrier was launched in 2009. It began India operations a year later.

Transit remand for HUJI chief's accomplices

Transit remand for HUJI chief's accomplices

Rediff.com25 Jun 2007

Magistrate, Alipore court, Jayanta Kolay directed the CID to hand them over to the Uttar Pradesh police and produce them in an appropriate court in Lucknow by June 30.

SAP India to hike head count to 7,000

SAP India to hike head count to 7,000

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

Enthused by the success of its India operations, Germany-based business software provider SAP on Wednesday said it would raise its head count to 7,000 in the next two years in the country from 4,790 at present.

Are the Days of Strategic Restraint Over for India?

Are the Days of Strategic Restraint Over for India?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

'Forget about sending in troops or raining down missiles, but don't rule out occasional covert operations that target specific terrorist leaders.'

Landmark to bring in more foreign brands

Landmark to bring in more foreign brands

Rediff.com31 May 2007

The Dubai-based Landmark Group is in the process of bringing in more foreign brands into India, in addition to the four foreign brands they have already tied up with for India operations.

Indian American named CSC's India head

Indian American named CSC's India head

Rediff.com4 Oct 2006

Indian American Bala Mahadevan has been named president of the Information Technology firm Computer Sciences Corporation's India operations.

Demand for ready-to-move-in properties rises

Demand for ready-to-move-in properties rises

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

The realty market has been reeling under declining sales, coupled with higher inventory, for the past two years.

Spot-fixing row: Chandila's court hearing deferred till June 17

Spot-fixing row: Chandila's court hearing deferred till June 17

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

A Delhi court on Saturday deferred till June 17, the hearing on the bail pleas of suspended Rajasthan Royal's player Ajit Chandila and five others in the IPL spot-fixing row.

Rising content costs hurt Star India profits

Rising content costs hurt Star India profits

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Rupert Murdoch's Star TV has admitted to an erosion of its earnings in India, its largest market in Asia, owing to higher content costs, competition from rivals such as Zee TV and disruptions in ratings measurement.

Accenture to hire 8,000 in India this year

Accenture to hire 8,000 in India this year

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

Accenture, a global management consulting, technology and outsourcing company, plans to increase its headcount in India to 35,000 from 27,000 this year.

Japanese cos eye India for software development

Japanese cos eye India for software development

Rediff.com23 Oct 2006

Japanese information technology companies are mapping out a new base to outsource software development in India, according to Nihon Keizai Shimbun Monday.

Hope to get nod for airline joint venture with SIA: Tata Sons

Hope to get nod for airline joint venture with SIA: Tata Sons

Rediff.com7 Oct 2013

The proposal of Tatas and Singapore Airlines for a new joint venture, entailing foreign investment of $49 million, is likely to come up before the Foreign Investment Promotion Board for approval on October 18.

Diageo plans India spread as UB goes global

Diageo plans India spread as UB goes global

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

The world's largest spirits company Diageo is upping its play in India, even as the home-grown UB Group sets out to conquer mature global markets.

Arcelor-Mittal zeroes in on fifth Orissa site

Arcelor-Mittal zeroes in on fifth Orissa site

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

Arcelor-Mittal added one more site on Monday -- Chiplima in Sambalpur district -- to the four it is currently surveying for its proposed 12 million tonne steel facility in Orissa.

Cabinet nod to liberalise spectrum at Trai rates; RCom gains

Cabinet nod to liberalise spectrum at Trai rates; RCom gains

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

A liberalised spectrum allows operators to use any technology to deliver services like 3G and 4G.

It's really difficult to do biz in India, says Walmart

It's really difficult to do biz in India, says Walmart

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

In India, Walmart provides service to over 6,00,000 business members and small mom and pop stores.

Expert claims hacking Xiaomi server

Expert claims hacking Xiaomi server

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

A Taiwanese cyber security expert has claimed to have compromised server of China based smartphone maker Xiaomi but the company called it a hoax.

Thousands of jobs at risk as Tata Steel seeks British exit

Thousands of jobs at risk as Tata Steel seeks British exit

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Britain's traditionally anti-EU media have blamed Brussels for preventing London from taking greater steps to protect the industry.

Air India had to ground 281 flights in past 3 yrs

Air India had to ground 281 flights in past 3 yrs

Rediff.com8 May 2007

Air India had to ground 281 flights over the past three years, most of them due to a technical snags.

Want to beat the Mumbai heat? Go to Lonavala

Want to beat the Mumbai heat? Go to Lonavala

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

December, January will be the best season to visit Manali, says Amal Purandare, Arzoo.com honcho.

IT service providers go long on R&D

IT service providers go long on R&D

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

Research and development has become a critical part of the operations of information technology service provider firms in India

Hutchison turnover jumps 55%

Hutchison turnover jumps 55%

Rediff.com20 Mar 2007

Mobile operator Hutchison Telecom, taken over by global giant Vodafone, has doubled its customer base while earnings and revenues swelled over between 50-55 per cent last year.

Chadha to head PepsiCo India, Bakshi Asia team

Chadha to head PepsiCo India, Bakshi Asia team

Rediff.com11 Nov 2006

PepsiCo announced on Saturday change in top management of its India operations with Sanjeev Chadha designated to take over as General Manager Pepsi-Cola India, while incumbent Rajeev Bakshi will move to head the company's Asia commercial team.

Sensex snaps 3-day losing streak, jumps 120 points

Sensex snaps 3-day losing streak, jumps 120 points

Rediff.com4 Dec 2014

The 30-share Sensex provisionally ended up 112 points at 28,555 and the 50-share Nifty closed 24 points higher at 8,561 after hitting a record high of 8,626.95.

Canon launches new products, eyes Rs 10bn turnover

Canon launches new products, eyes Rs 10bn turnover

Rediff.com26 Apr 2006

Targeting a Rs 10 billion turnover from its India operations, Camera major Canon on Wednesday launched 36 new products.

Ness Wadia moves into key roles at Britannia

Ness Wadia moves into key roles at Britannia

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

He is nominated to the investment, innovation and audit committees.

Fujitsu to set up devt centres

Fujitsu to set up devt centres

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

7-point guide for budding entrepreneurs

7-point guide for budding entrepreneurs

Rediff.com28 Sep 2006

Chowdhary holds forth on the entrepreneurial activity in India, what TiE is doing to promote entrepreneurship and advises aspiring entrepreneurs.

Chandigarh: 4 Babbar Khalsa men held

Chandigarh: 4 Babbar Khalsa men held

Rediff.com21 Mar 2006

Four Babbar Khalsa terrorists were arrested in Chandigarh Tuesday morning, a day after three militants of the outfit, including its India operations chief, were taken into custody in Delhi.

US co Nelson to enter India, plans buys

US co Nelson to enter India, plans buys

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

Bullish on the Indian market, US-based integrated services provider Nelson, which will launch its India operations later this month, is looking for inorganic growth in the country to expand its reach.

India's military embrace of the US comes at a price

India's military embrace of the US comes at a price

Rediff.com17 Apr 2016

'The Modi government will do well to thrash out a national consensus before taking the leap and put itself in America's pouch,' says Rajeev Sharma.

Deloitte to up India headcount to 12,000 by 2010

Deloitte to up India headcount to 12,000 by 2010

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

Global professional services organisation, Deloitte Touch Thomatsu on Wednesday said it would increase its headcount in India to 12,000 by 2010 from the current 7,500.

SIMI top man among 4 suspects held for blasts at Modi's Patna rally

SIMI top man among 4 suspects held for blasts at Modi's Patna rally

Rediff.com21 May 2014

After a massive manhunt, the National Investigation Agency on Wednesday nabbed the elusive Students Islamic Movement of India operative Haider, who allegedly played a key role in the Patna blasts targeting Prime Minister elect Narendra Modi's rally last October.

Hotter season forecast boosts hopes of 'summer product' makers

Hotter season forecast boosts hopes of 'summer product' makers

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

People flock to electronics shops to buy air conditioners.

Tatas in AirAsia India pilot seat

Tatas in AirAsia India pilot seat

Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

With its nominees on the board, Tata Sons will have the controlling stake of 51%.

Model GST Law: A mixed bag of good, bad and ugly

Model GST Law: A mixed bag of good, bad and ugly

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

It is doubtful that our political masters are even aware of the features of the Model Law.

'India Calling' moment for Prem Watsa as his funds get aggressive

'India Calling' moment for Prem Watsa as his funds get aggressive

Rediff.com13 Aug 2015

Fairfax Financial Holdings made three investments in a month