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'Cheese is a slow food. You need patience. It's not that it's going to happen overnight'

'Cheese is a slow food. You need patience. It's not that it's going to happen overnight'

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

When the Indian brunost bravely ventured into the international cheese arena in Spain, along with 4,000 others from 45 countries, before 230 judges, its sterling desi pedigree spoke for itself, winning a silver in the brown cheese category and giving India a berth on the global cheese map.

GE India eyes $8 bn from India

GE India eyes $8 bn from India

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

GE India on Monday said it is targeting a topline of $8 billion from the Indian market by 2010 as it anticipates its revenues from the emerging markets to cross the $50 billion mark by then.

Carlyle Group invests $20 mn in Claris Lifescience

Carlyle Group invests $20 mn in Claris Lifescience

Rediff.com21 Mar 2006

Washington-based Carlyle Group has invested $20 million in Ahmedabad-based pharmaceutical company Claris Lifesciences Limited to fund its Rs 190 crore (Rs 1.9 billion) expansion plans.

Indian telcos' 5G rollout is mired in controversy

Indian telcos' 5G rollout is mired in controversy

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

The operators say that the move to have an India-specific standard will raise the costs not only of telecom networks but of chipsets for mobile devices because they will have to be made for the local market and, as such, will not enjoy global economies of scale.

Reliance Defence, Russian USC to build missile systems

Reliance Defence, Russian USC to build missile systems

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Reliance Defence Limited and Russia's leading developer and manufacturer of Air Defence Missile Systems 'AlmazAntey' have decided to work jointly on the entire range of Air Defence Missile and Radar Systems that are required for Indian defence forces.

BrahMos missiles successfully test-fired from land, air

BrahMos missiles successfully test-fired from land, air

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

A land-attack version of the missile was test-launched from Launch Pad-3 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR). An air force variant was fired from an IAF fighter jet over Bay of Bengal.

No IAEA inspections in R&D institutions: Govt

No IAEA inspections in R&D institutions: Govt

Rediff.com1 Mar 2006

The government Wednesday asserted that no inspections by the Internatioal Atomic Energy Agency are being carried out in any of the R&D institutions in India.

Nokia facility: PM to lay stone on March 11

Nokia facility: PM to lay stone on March 11

Rediff.com25 Feb 2006

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will lay the foundation stone for the $150 million Nokia mobile phone manufacturing facility at suburban Sriperumpudur on March 11.

Macromedia to hire 110 in Bangalore

Macromedia to hire 110 in Bangalore

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

Infotech firm Macromedia on Thursday said it would double its R&D headcount in India in the next nine months.

India successfully test-fires surface-to-air missile off Odisha coast

India successfully test-fires surface-to-air missile off Odisha coast

Rediff.com3 Jul 2017

Designed to be a quick reaction missile, it has a strike range of 25 km to 30 km.

No sunshine for Sun Pharma in FY16

No sunshine for Sun Pharma in FY16

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Brokerages have cut the company's FY16 earnings estimates between 16% and 29% with target prices too coming down to the Rs 700-800 band

Sitharaman breaks into Forbes 100 powerful women list

Sitharaman breaks into Forbes 100 powerful women list

Rediff.com13 Dec 2019

Sitharaman, a newcomer on the Forbes most powerful women list, is ranked 34th. The Forbes 2019 list of 'The World's 100 Most Powerful Women' has been topped by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, followed by President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde in the second spot and Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, ranked third. Also on the list is Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (29).

Adobe to invest $200 mn in India

Adobe to invest $200 mn in India

Rediff.com16 Sep 2006

The global business unit of print and classic publishing being shifted to India, the only Adobe business unit to be based outside the US, is a great step in itself.

LG to invest $30m

LG to invest $30m

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

'Data protection may hit pharma MNCs'

'Data protection may hit pharma MNCs'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

Data exclusivity key building block for R&D investment, says Novartis.

'There is no disruption of imports from China'

'There is no disruption of imports from China'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

'Industry realises we cannot overly depend on imports from anywhere including China.'

Increase R&D spending to boost development: Sibal

Increase R&D spending to boost development: Sibal

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

India's gross domestic product spending on research and development is below the global average and expenditure should be increased to create an economy of scale, Minister of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences Kapil Sibal has said.

'I'm in love with ipod photo'

'I'm in love with ipod photo'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

Industry leaders reveal their technology habits

Tatas to invest Rs 1,000 cr in pharma JV

Tatas to invest Rs 1,000 cr in pharma JV

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

The Tata group has earmarked about Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) for investment over the next four years in Advinus Therapeutics, a joint venture floated by it and ex-Ranbaxy research head Rashmi Barbhaiya.

IIT develops rail safety software

IIT develops rail safety software

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Bill Gates to inaugurate 'Digital Lifestyle 05'

Bill Gates to inaugurate 'Digital Lifestyle 05'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates will inaugurate the Digital Lifestyle 2005 to be organised in Bangalore by MAIT, the apex body representing the hardware, training and R&D services sectors of the IT industry in India.

India, beware the China R&D boom

India, beware the China R&D boom

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

MatrixView to offer digital tech for banks

MatrixView to offer digital tech for banks

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

Singapore-based MatrixView on Friday said it was in talks with Indian banks and hospitals for the implementation of its patent-pending digital content optimisation and compression technology.

Pune, India's next boom town

Pune, India's next boom town

Rediff.com10 Feb 2007

We gauge the Pune market and finds that real estate developers are queuing up for a slice of India's next boom town.

Wipro rewrites growth strategy under new chief Thierry Delaporte

Wipro rewrites growth strategy under new chief Thierry Delaporte

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

Under the new model, the IT services firm will replace the current structure of its various strategic business units, service lines and geographies with four strategic market units and two global business lines.

DuPont to invest Rs 200 cr in India

DuPont to invest Rs 200 cr in India

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

Science-based products and services company DuPont said on Thursday it will invest Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) to set up its first Knowledge Centre in India.

Not quite advantage India

Not quite advantage India

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

India's R&D spend trebled in a decade, but China's has grown even faster

India, best place for clinical trials

India, best place for clinical trials

Rediff.com29 Sep 2005

India is increasingly becoming an attractive destination for clinical research for pharma groups looking for faster and more efficient ways to test drugs for western countries

Thailand woos Indian IT pros

Thailand woos Indian IT pros

Rediff.com22 Sep 2005

Thailand welcomed "knowledge workers" from India and is keen on a partnership with New Delhi in helping the South East Asian country

Lupin to acquire 51% in Belgium firm

Lupin to acquire 51% in Belgium firm

Rediff.com25 May 2006

Drug maker Lupin Ltd on Thursday said it would acquire 51 per cent stake in Belgium-based Artifex Finance CVA for an undisclosed sum.

Mid-cap pharma stocks look good

Mid-cap pharma stocks look good

Rediff.com7 Dec 2004

Sun Pharma CEO on future plans

Sun Pharma CEO on future plans

Rediff.com9 May 2006

We believe that our R&D business has tremendous potential for growth and long-term profitability.