News for 'spice'

SpiceJet at it again! Offers tickets at Rs 1,899

SpiceJet at it again! Offers tickets at Rs 1,899

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Such tickets can be booked through the SpiceJet website alone

Reducing fares was necessary: SpiceJet CEO

Reducing fares was necessary: SpiceJet CEO

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Neil Mills explains the rationale behind slashing fare by 50 per cent in a recent offer.

Spices markets to see temporary slump

Spices markets to see temporary slump

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

Spices Futures market is heading south and the trend is expected to continue for sometime from now.

REVEALED! How Ajay Singh plans to revive SpiceJet

REVEALED! How Ajay Singh plans to revive SpiceJet

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

If oil prices continue as they are and we can cut costs, we'll be able to break even in the next financial quarter, says Singh.

'Goa Inquisition was most merciless and cruel'

'Goa Inquisition was most merciless and cruel'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

'It was a machinery of death. A large number of Hindus were first converted and then persecuted from 1560 all the way to 1812!' says novelist Richard Zimler.

SpiceJet loss widens 59% to Rs 275 cr

SpiceJet loss widens 59% to Rs 275 cr

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

On December 31, SpiceJet's accumulated losses had grown to Rs 3,233 crore.

SpiceJet's contract still stands: Boeing

SpiceJet's contract still stands: Boeing

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

SpiceJet had last year announced a $4.4-bn deal for 42 Boeing 737 Max.

Recipe: Taruna's Kathal Sabzi

Recipe: Taruna's Kathal Sabzi

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

Jackfruit curry is an unsual dish to make and keeps both vegetarians and non-vegetarians happy.

SpiceJet posts Rs 238-crore profit for third quarter

SpiceJet posts Rs 238-crore profit for third quarter

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

This is also the highest ever profit recorded by the carrier, which was facing turbulent times a year ago.

Recipes: Sonal Ved's Dhokla Chaat, Burrata Papdi Chaat

Recipes: Sonal Ved's Dhokla Chaat, Burrata Papdi Chaat

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

It's time for some desi chaat with a burst of hatke flavours.

SpiceJet flies into Rs 24 crore Q2 profit

SpiceJet flies into Rs 24 crore Q2 profit

Rediff.com12 Nov 2015

This is the third consecutive profitable quarter for SpiceJet.

SpiceJet cancels over 1,800 flights in domestic sector

SpiceJet cancels over 1,800 flights in domestic sector

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Cash-strapped SpiceJet has cancelled over 1,800 flights across the country for the current month, in signs of mounting troubles for the budget airline.

SpiceJet to pay passengers for flight delays, cancellations

SpiceJet to pay passengers for flight delays, cancellations

Rediff.com5 May 2014

No-frill carrier SpiceJet on Monday announced compensation to passengers for delay or cancellation of flights due to factors within their control, through travel vouchers worth Rs 500 or Rs 1,000.

Idea: Spice minority owners to get sell

Idea: Spice minority owners to get sell

Rediff.com14 Jun 2008

The Aditya Birla group's wireless telephony firm Idea Cellular has agreed to buy Spice Communications in a three-stage deal in which minority shareholders of Spice would be given an option either to swap their shares for the Birla group firm or sell them in an open offer.

SpiceJet likely to lay off 1,000 employees

SpiceJet likely to lay off 1,000 employees

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Last week, the carrier had asked about 60 pilots who had resigned to leave after serving only half the six-month notice period.

The secret behind SpiceJet's success

The secret behind SpiceJet's success

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

Barring one quarter, SpiceJet made a profit in every quarter last year.

SpiceJet resumes operations after being grounded

SpiceJet resumes operations after being grounded

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

After all its flights remained grounded for most part of the day on Wednesday, cash-strapped SpiceJet resumed operations in the evening as oil companies, which had stopped fuel supplies to its aircraft, eased the restriction.

SpiceJet shares tank over 8% on fresh financial worries

SpiceJet shares tank over 8% on fresh financial worries

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

SpiceJet owes around Rs 240 crore (Rs 2.40 billion) to the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for using its airports in the country.

Mast Mein Rehne Ka Review: Delightful Watch

Mast Mein Rehne Ka Review: Delightful Watch

Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

Mast Mein Rehne Ka is a thoroughly human film, which makes you laugh as hard as it will make you feel for the characters, notes Mayur Sanap.

Thanks to SpiceJet, seaplanes will be back to Indian skies

Thanks to SpiceJet, seaplanes will be back to Indian skies

Rediff.com5 Oct 2017

Seaplanes are fixed-wing aircraft that can take off and land on both water and airfields.

Recipe: Easy, Home-Style Misal Pav

Recipe: Easy, Home-Style Misal Pav

Rediff.com5 Jan 2024

You won't be able to stop at one serving.

SpiceJet opens advance bookings up to March next year

SpiceJet opens advance bookings up to March next year

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

SpiceJet also plans to increase its daily flights to 251.

SpiceJet set to buy Boeing 737 Max plane

SpiceJet set to buy Boeing 737 Max plane

Rediff.com19 Nov 2013

Though a formal purchase agreement with Boeing is yet to be signed, SpiceJet's order size could be of 40-50 planes, a source familiar with the development said. At list price, a 737 Max aircraft is valued at about $100 million (Rs 620 crore).

DGCA allows SpiceJet to open advance bookings beyond March 31

DGCA allows SpiceJet to open advance bookings beyond March 31

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

The DGCA has allowed SpiceJet to accept advance bookings beyond March 31.

SpiceJet to resolve settlement disputes with lessors shortly

SpiceJet to resolve settlement disputes with lessors shortly

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Low-cost carrier SpiceJet Ltd on Friday said it expects to resolve settlement disputes with its lessors shortly.

Now, SpiceJet offers Rs 499 fare on domestic network

Now, SpiceJet offers Rs 499 fare on domestic network

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

The bookings for this three-day offer commences from Monday with a travel validity period between January 16 and October 24 next year, SpiceJet said.

Spice Corp shortlisted for Satyam bid

Spice Corp shortlisted for Satyam bid

Rediff.com23 Mar 2009

The B K Modi-led Spice Corporation said on Monday it has been shortlisted by the Satyam board to put its bid for a majority stake in the crisis-ridden IT firm. A senior official of Spice Corp told PTI the company would now get access to financial data relating to revenues, number of employees and clients and other details to value the firm for putting the auction price.

Aviation stocks may lose altitude over ATF prices, traffic seasonality

Aviation stocks may lose altitude over ATF prices, traffic seasonality

Rediff.com11 Sep 2023

Rising crude oil prices and muted passenger traffic in the July-September quarter (second quarter, or Q2) of 2023-24 (FY24) have raised concerns about the profitability of listed aviation players. These two concerns have caused the stock of InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo), the largest player in the sector, to slip by 11 per cent since its highs at the end of July. Nuvama Research expects yields to cool down in the near term due to seasonality, rising crude oil prices, and higher capacity.

Travel agents nervous about SpiceJet ending up like Kingfisher

Travel agents nervous about SpiceJet ending up like Kingfisher

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

Frequent flight cancellations and the Airports Authority of India's decision to put SpiceJet on a cash-and-carry mode have made online travel agencies nervous.

SpiceJet shares crash over 8% as flight operations grounded

SpiceJet shares crash over 8% as flight operations grounded

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Shares of SpiceJet fell sharply by over 8 per cent as flight operations of the cash-strapped company were grounded on Wednesday on payment woes.

'Inflation will reduce in next three months'

'Inflation will reduce in next three months'

Rediff.com28 Aug 2023

'We are engaging in substantial open market sales of both wheat and rice to control food inflation; special measures of market intervention in vegetables, pulses and oil seeds were also taken to cushion the impact.'

Big plans to expand India's spices business

Big plans to expand India's spices business

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

Spices export increased close to 50 percent during April-August period. India exported US$421.16 million worth spices during this period while it was only US$ 280.71 million in same time last year.

Inflation rises to 3-month high of 5.55% in Nov

Inflation rises to 3-month high of 5.55% in Nov

Rediff.com12 Dec 2023

Snapping its declining trend, retail inflation rose to a three-month high of 5.55 per cent in November on firming food prices, including vegetables and cereals, though it remains within the RBI's comfort zone of less than 6 per cent. Inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 4.87 per cent in October and 5.88 per cent in November 2022, the government data released on Tuesday showed. The previous high was 6.83 per cent in August and inflation had been on a decline since then.

Ramzan Recipe: Murgh Musallam

Ramzan Recipe: Murgh Musallam

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

When in need of a delightful Ramzan dish with a royal touch, make Murgh Musallam.

Emirates to train SpiceJet pilots

Emirates to train SpiceJet pilots

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

The pilots of India's budget carrier SpiceJet would now be trained by flight training establishment of the Dubai carrier, Emirates.

Temasek, SpiceJet deal falls apart

Temasek, SpiceJet deal falls apart

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd., the Singapore government's investment company, said it would not invest in SpiceJet Ltd., an Indian low-fare carrier that started flying in May, because of a disagreement on terms.

Will SpiceJet continue to fly amid massive financial crisis?

Will SpiceJet continue to fly amid massive financial crisis?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Spicejet has sought extention from the Airports Authority of India over payment schedule.

Recipe: Zelda's Cauliflower and Peas Pulau

Recipe: Zelda's Cauliflower and Peas Pulau

Rediff.com10 Oct 2023

Pulaus can gussy up a meal, especially when you are having guests over.

Recipe: Deepa Mehrotra's Dahi Baingan

Recipe: Deepa Mehrotra's Dahi Baingan

Rediff.com3 May 2023

This light, tasty preparation can be eaten with ghee rice or even by itself.

Modi's Edifice Complex

Modi's Edifice Complex

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

To understand Modi, listen to what he does not say -- vide NRC, suggests Prem Panicker.