News for 'india-singapore'

'COVID-19 deaths could top 18,000 in India'

'COVID-19 deaths could top 18,000 in India'

Rediff.com27 May 2020

The country is still in the ascending limb of the epidemic, said Prof D Prabhakaran.

Want to swim with turtles?

Want to swim with turtles?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2018

Ride a horse in water, experience aboriginal culture and breakfast with kangaroos.

The chinks in India's arbitration laws

The chinks in India's arbitration laws

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

Treaty

Tyre industry asks govt to rework inverted duty structure

Tyre industry asks govt to rework inverted duty structure

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

The tyre industry has urged the Central Government for recast of India's Free Trade Agreements

Airlines offer freebies to Singapore as demand falls

Airlines offer freebies to Singapore as demand falls

Rediff.com22 May 2014

Industry sources say the demand for premium traffic on the route has shown a dip over the last few years and yields too have fallen.

Beware of A3i, the new coronavirus strain that's spreading fast!

Beware of A3i, the new coronavirus strain that's spreading fast!

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

'In India, A3i is found mostly in southern India, and a few in Delhi. You don't see this strain much in, say, Gujarat or Maharashtra.'

Why overseas fund managers find India unattractive

Why overseas fund managers find India unattractive

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

Increase in surcharge will adversely impact fund managers planning to shift to India. As a matter of fact several fund professionals based in India could also relocate to other jurisdictions, resulting in a brain drain.

Indian banks fail to make headway in Singapore

Indian banks fail to make headway in Singapore

Rediff.com26 May 2013

Indian banks operating there are required to meet very high qualifying standards in order to do business.

PM Modi has a jam-packed schedule in Singapore

PM Modi has a jam-packed schedule in Singapore

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

Modi will have a number of high-profile multilateral and bilateral meetings with global leaders including United States Vice President Mike Pence and Singapore premier Lee Hsein Loong.

India eager to boost trade, defence ties with Singapore

India eager to boost trade, defence ties with Singapore

Rediff.com8 May 2012

Seeking to further enhance trade ties, India on Tuesday said it looked forward to the early conclusion of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement with Singapore.

Singapore PM breaks tradition, takes bus to Delhi hotel

Singapore PM breaks tradition, takes bus to Delhi hotel

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

Instead of the standard VIP motorcade, the Singapore PM hopped onto a chartered bus to reach his hotel in the national capital.

Modi in Singapore: Bolstering a pivotal relationship

Modi in Singapore: Bolstering a pivotal relationship

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit is an attempt to move the Indo-Singapore relationship to the 'next level'. Singapore has been one of the top investors in India. India-Singapore bilateral trade has already crossed the $15 billion mark. As per the official records, Singapore has emerged as the second largest source of Foreign Direct Investment in India, says Dr Rahul Mishra.

Indians smarten up with business apps

Indians smarten up with business apps

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

Business-focused applications contribute 27 per cent to the total downloads in India and are the third-most popular apps downloaded.

With Jet out of the skies, will Air India now find suitors?

With Jet out of the skies, will Air India now find suitors?

Rediff.com28 May 2019

Another reason working in Air India's favour now is the government's plan to clean up part of the airline's burgeoning debt from its books - a major deterrent for investors when it attempted divestment the previous time.

Singapore Min expects favourable policies from Modi govt

Singapore Min expects favourable policies from Modi govt

Rediff.com21 May 2014

In 2013, India was Singapore's 11th largest trading partner and 12th largest export destination, with total trade volume of 25.5 billion Singaporean dollars ($ 20.36 billion).

'Impromptu dining': Modi eats with Lee at Indian restaurant in Singapore

'Impromptu dining': Modi eats with Lee at Indian restaurant in Singapore

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday was a "happy guest" on his maiden visit to Singapore where he had a vegetarian dinner with his counterpart Lee Hsien Loong and his wife at an Indian restaurant in Little India.

What attracts Indian students to Singapore Universities

What attracts Indian students to Singapore Universities

Rediff.com14 Oct 2010

Many Indian students prefer completing their MBAs from Singapore for six basic reasons: World-class, affordable education, wide range of educational opportunities, industry-relevant education, connect with the world and proximity to India.

Mauritius FDI source for India during Apr-Dec

Mauritius FDI source for India during Apr-Dec

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Mauritius FDI source for India during Apr-Dec.

Modi unveils Gandhi's plaque, meets Mattis in Singapore

Modi unveils Gandhi's plaque, meets Mattis in Singapore

Rediff.com2 Jun 2018

A beautiful rendition of 'Vaishnav Jan To Tene Kahiye', a favourite bhajan of Mahatma Gandhi, was sung on the occasion.

'Demonetisation should have been thrown in the dustbin'

'Demonetisation should have been thrown in the dustbin'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

Earlier at the University of California, Berkeley Gandhi had said that Modi had caused "tremendous damage" to India's economy with his "reckless and dangerous" decisions like demonetisation and "hastily-applied" GST.

Singapore's new norms a shot in arm for Indian offshore funds

Singapore's new norms a shot in arm for Indian offshore funds

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

Singapore is slated to bring in Singapore Variable Capital Company, a new legal entity which can be used as a vehicle for investment. SVACC is expected to simplify the process of redemption for open-ended funds.

Air India JV won't employ its surplus staff

Air India JV won't employ its surplus staff

Rediff.com12 Jun 2010

Air India-Singapore Airport Terminal Services, the ground handling arm of the state-owned carrier, will hire 90 per cent of its workforce on contract to start operations at the new terminal of the Delhi airport, according to a senior Air India official. AISATS is a 50:50 profit sharing joint venture between AI and the Singapore-based company. The airline selected SATS as its partner in September 2008.

Global majors queue for Delhi cargo airport

Global majors queue for Delhi cargo airport

Rediff.com23 Dec 2008

Several Indian and international aviation and logistics companies such as Air India, Singapore Airport Terminal Services, Menzies, Bobba, Swissport, Bird Group and Worldwide Flight Services have responded, individually or through tie-ups with each other, to two requests for proposals to set up a new cargo facility at Delhi airport and upgrade the existing one. The RFPs were sent by Delhi International Airport Limited, the GMR-led consortium that is modernising the airport.

Mauritius pact: 5 key areas impacted by the new protocol

Mauritius pact: 5 key areas impacted by the new protocol

Rediff.com12 May 2016

Signing of the pact will hopefully end stock market uncertainty that came with the mention of the M-name

PHOTOS: What was Modi up to in Singapore

PHOTOS: What was Modi up to in Singapore

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

From signing key agreements to having dinner at the popular Indian vegetarian restaurant Komala Vilas, here are the top moments of his visit.

Singapore Airlines plans expansion in south India

Singapore Airlines plans expansion in south India

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

Aiming to strengthen its business in south India, Singapore Airlines announced on Wednesday a slew of measures that include additional flights, special discounts and a revamped menu.

India to cut tariff on Singapore goods

India to cut tariff on Singapore goods

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

Taking the currently operational India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) forward, the Union Cabinet on Friday approved tariff elimination as well as reduction in additional 555 products. This will benefit exporters from Singapore.

Singapore Air to start morning flights from B'lore

Singapore Air to start morning flights from B'lore

Rediff.com3 Oct 2007

Announcing this on Monday, Foo Chai Woo, general manager-India, Singapore Airlines, said, "New flight additions will take our airline frequency to Bangalore to 10 flights a week. New flights to be operated will be the day-light (morning) flights.

R-ADAG's airport bid grounded

R-ADAG's airport bid grounded

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

Madhavan on Narayana Murthy

Madhavan on Narayana Murthy

Rediff.com24 Aug 2007

Actor Madhavan recounts his interview with the mentor of Infosys Technologies, Narayana Murthy.

How Indian students travelled during COVID-19

How Indian students travelled during COVID-19

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

Indian students, who are living and studying away from home, tell us how they are dealing with the COVID-19 crisis and what they discovered on their journey back home.

Financial lies that we tell ourselves

Financial lies that we tell ourselves

Rediff.com1 Nov 2014

We don't lie just to people we know. We also lies to ourselves. These are financial lies that we love telling ourselves...

Temasek, GIC to up investment

Temasek, GIC to up investment

Rediff.com17 May 2005

Mumbai airport's T2 terminal to open on Wednesday

Mumbai airport's T2 terminal to open on Wednesday

Rediff.com9 Feb 2014

Prithviraj Chavan will inaugurate the elevated road linking the western express highway to T2 on Wednesday morning.

Airport modernisation: Singapore may invest

Airport modernisation: Singapore may invest

Rediff.com5 Sep 2003

Expressing its keenness to invest in infrastructure development projects in India, Singapore on Friday said it was considering making investments in the modernisation of airports in the country.

Countries woo Indian IT investments

Countries woo Indian IT investments

Rediff.com11 Nov 2003