News for 'pan-India'

Get 50% off on gold, diamond jewellery!

Get 50% off on gold, diamond jewellery!

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

Taggle Internet Ventures, a Bangalore-based Internet company which offers an online group buying platform, on Tuesday said it would offer a 50 per cent discount on a range of gold and diamond jewellery in India.

Huge response to 3G auction; 5 rounds over

Huge response to 3G auction; 5 rounds over

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

The 3G spectrum auction evoked an excellent response from mobile operators on day one on Friday, with the reserve price of Rs 3,500 crore (Rs 35 billion) for pan-India operations escalating nearly 12 per cent to Rs 3,913.81 crore (Rs 39.138 billion).

MP bypolls see 68% turnout, over 50% in others

MP bypolls see 68% turnout, over 50% in others

Rediff.com4 Nov 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to vote in large numbers. "Today, there are bypolls taking place in various places across India. I urge those voting in these seats to vote in large numbers and strengthen the festival of democracy," he said in a tweet.

Sun, Network18 to launch TV distribution entity

Sun, Network18 to launch TV distribution entity

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

Sun Television Network and the Delhi-based Network18 Group today announced an alliance to launch a pan-India distribution entity, to be called Sun18. The aim is to make this new entity a dominant presence over the next two years in the Rs 16,000-crore pay television subscription market.

The legacy of Sebi's U K Sinha

The legacy of Sebi's U K Sinha

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

Under U K Sinha, Sebi became a pan-India organisation with local offices in 16 cities

ITC plans 25 new hotels in India

ITC plans 25 new hotels in India

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

One of India's leading chain of hotels, ITC on Tuesday said it plans to open 25 hotels pan-India in next twelve to eighteen months under its flagship brand Fortune, a top company official said.

Rahul has all qualities to make a good PM: Tejashwi

Rahul has all qualities to make a good PM: Tejashwi

Rediff.com27 Jan 2019

However, he also emphasised that the issue of who will be the prime minister can be settled after the 2019 polls by grand alliance members collectively.

Army Chief criticises anti-CAA protesters; sparks row

Army Chief criticises anti-CAA protesters; sparks row

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

Gen Rawat said, while addressing a gathering at a health summit, leaders emerge from crowds but are not those who lead people in 'inappropriate directions'.

RIL's Infotel pays Rs 12,847.7 crore broadband fee

RIL's Infotel pays Rs 12,847.7 crore broadband fee

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

Mukesh Ambani-led RIL on Tuesday said its newly acquired internet arm Infotel has paid Rs 12,847.77 crore (Rs 128.477 billion) it bid for pan-India Broadband Wireless Access spectrum.

Residential property prices dip in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata in H1

Residential property prices dip in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata in H1

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Prices in Bengaluru, the National Capital Region, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad, however, witnessed an uptick during the period.

Jet Airways extends special economy fare offer till Aug 7

Jet Airways extends special economy fare offer till Aug 7

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

Jet Airways is keen to improve its market share

Tamil film M3V wins award at Cairo film fest

Tamil film M3V wins award at Cairo film fest

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

First time director Krishnan Gomatham Seshadri can't stop gushing about the whole experience.

'How much will you befool country': Oppn slams PM on NRC

'How much will you befool country': Oppn slams PM on NRC

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

The NRC has been discussed neither in Parliament nor in the Cabinet, Modi said on Sunday.

India: Mobile no. portability to be delayed

India: Mobile no. portability to be delayed

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

Further, pan-India readiness is required for the proper implementation of call routing, according to the service providers who had met DoT officials recently. The operators also mentioned that due to delay in completion of various activities, it would be difficult to meet the timelines for MNP implementation.

Telecom: Concerns deepen as 3G auctions get over

Telecom: Concerns deepen as 3G auctions get over

Rediff.com21 May 2010

After 3G auctions, analysts worried over the likely rise in debt and pressure on margins

3G: The biggest gainers

3G: The biggest gainers

Rediff.com20 May 2010

The Indian government has emerged as the biggest winner.

Bid for 3G spectrum rises to Rs 10,749 cr

Bid for 3G spectrum rises to Rs 10,749 cr

Rediff.com4 May 2010

The bid price for 3G spectrum continues to rise as it touched Rs 10,749 crore (Rs 107.49 billion) for pan-India operations on the 21st day of auction, assuring the government of Rs 43,372 crore (Rs 433.72 billion) in terms of revenue.

Vodafone is the most admired mobile services brand

Vodafone is the most admired mobile services brand

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

Vodafone has been recognised as the most admired mobile service brand online in India followed by Tata Indicom and Aircel, a survey said.

Mumbai gets higher 3G price bid than Delhi

Mumbai gets higher 3G price bid than Delhi

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

The bids for pan-India 3G telephony spectrum touched Rs 8,382 crore (Rs 83.82 billion), up 140 per cent from the base price, on the 14th day of auction on Monday.

Class X board exams made optional from 2010-11

Class X board exams made optional from 2010-11

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal underlined expansion, inclusion and excellence as the three underlying principles for educational reforms.

Bharti puts in bid for BWA spectrum

Bharti puts in bid for BWA spectrum

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

The last date for applying for both 3G and BWA spectrum is today. Auction for BWA spectrum will begin on April 11.

India's telcos continue to dial the wrong number

India's telcos continue to dial the wrong number

Rediff.com2 Aug 2020

India's telecom sector has been through dizzying peaks, troughs, policy U-turns, court battles, brutal competition, and daily controversies. India could go back to a private sector duopoly with just Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel surviving the mayhem. The third player, Vodafone Idea, could be history.

'12 percent of Indian women menopausal before 39'

'12 percent of Indian women menopausal before 39'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

More and more young Indian women are suffering from premature menopause, some even in their 20s. Lifemojo weighs in.

Revealed: What S S Rajamouli's RRR is about

Revealed: What S S Rajamouli's RRR is about

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

'Fire and Water are the two opposing elements.' 'One can destroy the other.' 'But if they come together and create steam, the force generated can run the motor of the world.'

'After Kiran Rao threw me out, I was heartbroken'

'After Kiran Rao threw me out, I was heartbroken'

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

'Around the same time, I watched Rock On!! where those guys have that midlife crisis.' 'They are busy with their corporate jobs and then they want to start singing again.' 'Seeing that, I got a boost.' 'I felt if I don't give acting a full chance again, I will regret it.' 'So I decided to quit my job and pursue acting full time.'

Land issues halt Shree Cement's expansion plans

Land issues halt Shree Cement's expansion plans

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

The company, which had not ventured out of Rajasthan so far, obtained licences for mining limestone in three states. However, the company says land acquisition is proving a problem.

Datacom Solutions has big plans

Datacom Solutions has big plans

Rediff.com2 Aug 2008

Consumer durables major Videocon Industries' subsidiary Datacom Solutions, which has received telecom licences to begin pan-India operations, is planning to commence network rollout starting August 15 and services by year-end, becoming one of the first newcomers to launch operations.

'Cops ransacking hospitals is unimaginable'

'Cops ransacking hospitals is unimaginable'

Rediff.com26 Dec 2019

'The police is there to protect Indian citizens, but now we have cops entering the hospitals and ransacking even the ICUs.'

3G revenue crosses Rs 65,000 crore

3G revenue crosses Rs 65,000 crore

Rediff.com17 May 2010

The reserve price for pan-India spectrum was Rs 3,500 crore.

3G spectrum revenue tops Rs 58,400 crore

3G spectrum revenue tops Rs 58,400 crore

Rediff.com12 May 2010

The revenue from the 3G spectrum sale touched a whopping Rs 58,416 crore (Rs 584.16 billion) with the bid for a national third generation mobile licence hitting Rs 14,446 crore (Rs 144.46 billion) on Day 28 of the auction on Wednesday.

Idea Cellular launches mobile wallet service

Idea Cellular launches mobile wallet service

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

Service was launched in Mumbai in July and it will be expanded across the country in a phased manner

India's new tax rollout in troubles waters

India's new tax rollout in troubles waters

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

Key roadblock: Constitutional amendment required to provide wider taxation powers to Centre, states.

3G bid reaches Rs 9,521 cr

3G bid reaches Rs 9,521 cr

Rediff.com3 May 2010

The government would earn a minimum of Rs 38,000 crore (Rs 380 billion) from the 3G auction, with the pan-India licence reaching a bid of about Rs 9,521 crore (Rs 95.21 billion) on the 18th day, up by over 172 per cent from a base price of Rs 3,500 crore (Rs 35 billion).

Maharajas' Express: Shell out Rs 100,000 per night

Maharajas' Express: Shell out Rs 100,000 per night

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

The luxury train with 23 AC coaches will start its seven-day and six-night maiden journey, carrying 88 tourists to Delhi, covering Vadodara, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Ranthambore and Agra on the way from CST station on January 9.

Day 11: 3G bid price nearly doubles to Rs 6,967 cr

Day 11: 3G bid price nearly doubles to Rs 6,967 cr

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

The bid price for the Delhi circle continued to increase, as the highest bid reached Rs 850.42 crore (Rs 8.5 billion), from a base price of Rs 320 crore. Mumbai witnessed the second highest bid of Rs 752.38 crore (Rs 7.52 billion)with five bidders.

3G bids: Govt to get at least Rs 25,500 crore

3G bids: Govt to get at least Rs 25,500 crore

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

The government would rake in at least Rs 25,500 crore (Rs 255 billion) from the auction of third generation (3G) spectrum as the pan-India licence on the ninth day reached a bid of Rs 6,354.23 crore (Rs 63.54 billion), up 81.5 per cent from the base price of Rs 3,500 crore (Rs 35 billion).

Reliance to launch Jio for its employees on December 27

Reliance to launch Jio for its employees on December 27

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Reliance will launch Jio, pan-India 4G service, for its employees on December 27, marking Dhirubhai Ambani's birth anniversary.

Rail schedules to be now available on Google Maps

Rail schedules to be now available on Google Maps

Rediff.com12 May 2015

Indian Railways schedules will now be available on Google Transit.

'I have never been happier making someone else cry'

'I have never been happier making someone else cry'

Rediff.com28 Jul 2018

'This is a movie for a lot of people, but for us, it's an experience.' Dhadak stars Ishaan Khatter and Jahnvi Kapoor talk about their success.

Pepe Jeans to open 50 stores by Sept 2010

Pepe Jeans to open 50 stores by Sept 2010

Rediff.com17 Sep 2009

Pepe Jeans India plans to open 50 more stores pan-India in the next 12 months which would give it a stronger market presence.