News for 'infrastructure-development'

GMR plans aviation SEZ in Hyderabad

GMR plans aviation SEZ in Hyderabad

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

Infrastructure developer GMR Group plans to set up an airport-based special economic zone near the new Hyderabad International Airport, which it has the mandate to develop.

Ease of doing business: Centre to name and shame poor performers

Ease of doing business: Centre to name and shame poor performers

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

The ease of doing business has not picked up in a vast number of states and Union Territories.

'I-League-ISL merger may take two-three years to materialise'

'I-League-ISL merger may take two-three years to materialise'

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

"In fact, we are in negotiation with stakeholders including ISL franchisees on the issue," Dhar told reporters at the 11th Convocation of Tata Football Academy (TFA) in Jamshedpur.

IIM Lucknow's Opsyrus 2006

IIM Lucknow's Opsyrus 2006

Rediff.com31 Oct 2006

The Operations Interest Group at IIM Lucknow and CoolAvenues.com invites business school students to participate in Opsyrus 2006, the paper writing competition.

BSE to suspend 21 companies from trading

BSE to suspend 21 companies from trading

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

The exchange has also ordered freezing of the entire promoter shareholding of these companies till further notice

Positive consumer sentiment could drive auto industry

Positive consumer sentiment could drive auto industry

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

Higher disposable incomes, rural push and infra push to boost auto sector

Ministers to decide infrastructure limit in SEZs

Ministers to decide infrastructure limit in SEZs

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

The commerce ministry had, in March, put on hold this change in the SEZ rules.

Move over F-16s, it's time for Sunseekers

Move over F-16s, it's time for Sunseekers

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

After the biggest aviation extravaganza in Bangalore, it's time now for the biggest boat show in the financial capital of the country.

India on the move: Roach

India on the move: Roach

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

Stephen S Roach, chief economist at the US-based Morgan Stanley, returning from his fourth trip to India in three years, said the South Asian country has achieved breakthroughs in savings and foreign direct investments.

Roadmap for Indo-US trade readied

Roadmap for Indo-US trade readied

Rediff.com21 Mar 2006

Identifying 10 areas that could help triple Indo-US trade by 2010, industry body Assocham has prepared a roadmap to boost trade between the two countries to over $120 billion from the current $40 billion.\n\n

Marginal player

Marginal player

Rediff.com20 Nov 2007

Kaushalya Infrastructure has plenty to prove since it is yet to gain a critical mass.

IDFC buys StanChart AMC for $205 million

IDFC buys StanChart AMC for $205 million

Rediff.com8 Mar 2008

Infrastructure Development Finance Company has bagged Standard Chartered's asset management business in India for a total consideration of $205 million (around Rs 820 crore) in an all-cash deal. This deal, like the ill-fated UBS' bid last year, however, does not include StanChart's mutual fund distribution business, which the London-based bank will continue to pursue in India.

What happened to slashing govt jobs?

What happened to slashing govt jobs?

Rediff.com31 Jul 2006

K V Kamath to take charge of BRICS Bank in July

K V Kamath to take charge of BRICS Bank in July

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

K V Kamath to take charge of BRICS Bank in July.

'India need not emulate China'

'India need not emulate China'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

In terms of microeconomic parameters such as return on capital, development of domestic entrepreneurship and corporate governance, India is ahead of China, which is more essential for long term growth.

Indian labour + Chinese cotton  = Wal Mart product

Indian labour + Chinese cotton = Wal Mart product

Rediff.com8 May 2007

And the apparel units in Kinfra Park are working hard to be in the good books of Wal-Mart

Mumbai University eyes stock market for funds

Mumbai University eyes stock market for funds

Rediff.com19 Apr 2007

A state-funded university, it may pump in money into the stock market through its corpus fund of over Rs 100 crore.

Nokia, Wipro, H-P get nod for SEZ

Nokia, Wipro, H-P get nod for SEZ

Rediff.com21 Dec 2005

The government on Wednesday granted approval to Nokia, Wipro, Hewlett Packard, Reliance, Biocon, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Mahindra and Mahindra, Reliance energy and Adani Group's to set up Special Economic zones.

Mumbai airport: What will it be like

Mumbai airport: What will it be like

Rediff.com3 Jan 2008

G V Sanjay Reddy, vice chairman of the GVK Group, elaborates on his plans for the much-awaited Mumbai airport makeover.

Netherlands eyes infrastructure deals

Netherlands eyes infrastructure deals

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

India's intention to spend a whopping $320 billion in the next five years for infrastructure development had led countries like the Netherlands to reorient their policy towards India.

India increases deployment of troops along border with China near Tibet

India increases deployment of troops along border with China near Tibet

Rediff.com31 Mar 2018

Military officials said India is also strengthening its surveillance mechanism to keep an eye on Chinese activities along the borders in the strategically sensitive Tibetan region and has even been regularly deploying choppers to carry out recce.

China's Ola of bicycles pedals into India

China's Ola of bicycles pedals into India

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

Chinese bicycle sharing giant Ofo launches service in seven Indian cities.

India, Japan ink action agenda to boost trade, investment

India, Japan ink action agenda to boost trade, investment

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Japan and India signed a 5-point action agenda to increase bilateral trade and investment between the two nations.

A tech city better than Silicon Valley

A tech city better than Silicon Valley

Rediff.com1 Sep 2006

Sabeer Bhatia's proposal for setting up a 'Nano City' has been given the go ahead.

Tourism fetches Rs 3.22 trillion foreign exchange in 3 years

Tourism fetches Rs 3.22 trillion foreign exchange in 3 years

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

India earned over Rs 3.22 lakh crore (Rs 3.22 trillion) worth of foreign exchange through tourism.

Tantia Constructions bags Rs 178 cr orders

Tantia Constructions bags Rs 178 cr orders

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Infrastructure developer Tantia Constructions on Tuesday said it had bagged orders worth Rs 178.29 crore (about Rs 1.78bn) for construction of highways in Bihar.

Modi's ambitious UDAN project gets a major boost

Modi's ambitious UDAN project gets a major boost

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

SpiceJet, IndiGo, Jet Airways, Alliance Air, and Turbo Aviation are among the operators that have bagged the routes in the third round.

Small car is our responsibility: Tatas

Small car is our responsibility: Tatas

Rediff.com27 Sep 2007

Tata Motors MD Ravi Kanth said that the launch of the car couldn't be deferred or stopped due to a lack of infrastructure.

DLF's partner LoR buys Australian co

DLF's partner LoR buys Australian co

Rediff.com4 Jul 2006

Seeking to tap opportunities in Indian rail and mining sectors, UK-based infrastructure company Laing O'Rourke, which has a tie-up with domestic realty major DLF, has acquired Barclay Mowlem

Hi-speed railway tracks for development in Maha

Hi-speed railway tracks for development in Maha

Rediff.com11 Oct 2006

Going a step ahead, the state government has suggested laying of very fast tracks to facilitate a speed of up to 350 kmph in the public-private partnership.

SBI's $1 bn infra fund in two months

SBI's $1 bn infra fund in two months

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

State Bank of India has decided to join hands with foreign funds to set up a $1 billion infrastructure fund. It expects to launch the fund in the next two months. The money would be raised both in the overseas as well as domestic markets.

Metros can have second airports

Metros can have second airports

Rediff.com6 Sep 2006

Organised sector employment down 4.14%: Assocham

Organised sector employment down 4.14%: Assocham

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

Concerned over a 4.14 per cent decline in employment in the organsied sector during 1998-2003, CPI-M on Tuesday sought a ban on export of non-renewable mineral resources so that these could be used internally for infrastructure development.

Army chief, NSA, FS visited Bhutan 2 weeks ago

Army chief, NSA, FS visited Bhutan 2 weeks ago

Rediff.com18 Feb 2018

The visit by Gen Rawat, Ajit Doval and Vijay Gokhale was the first such high-level trip from India to Bhutan after the Doklam standoff.

India needs hard reforms: Survey

India needs hard reforms: Survey

Rediff.com27 Feb 2006

The 2005-06 Survey tabled in Parliament said the Indian industry needed to be unburdened from high level of taxes and distortive exemptions that provided perverse incentives.