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ONGC mulls 2,700 Mw power generation

ONGC mulls 2,700 Mw power generation

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

Will set up a 1,000MW gas-based power plant at its Gujarat SEZ.

For India's start-ups space is the next frontier

For India's start-ups space is the next frontier

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

While participation of start-ups in the space sector has largely been minimal so far, their involvement will be key towards building India's very own aerospace companies such as Maxar, Elon Musk's SpaceX and Rocket Labs, according to experts.

'Unless we get 15% exports growth, 8-9% GDP will be difficult'

'Unless we get 15% exports growth, 8-9% GDP will be difficult'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

After helping the government in policymaking since October 2014, Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian is returning to academics and will be teaching at Harvard Kennedy School on a visiting position. In an interview to Dilasha Seth and Somesh Jha, he says the ease of doing business agenda needs to move forward and India must try to integrate with the global value chains. Edited excerpts.

FinMin cites 'green shoots' of recovery after policy measures

FinMin cites 'green shoots' of recovery after policy measures

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

The finance ministry on Tuesday cited "green shoots" of recovery in agriculture, manufacturing and services sectors, and said the prompt policy measures taken by the government and RBI have helped reinvigorate the economy with minimal damage. Stating that the agricultural sector remains the foundation of the Indian economy, the ministry said that a normal monsoon, as has been forecast, should support the rebooting of economy.

Demand for software architects

Demand for software architects

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

As India moves up the value chain in the global IT arena, the role of software architects will be crucial in designing complex applications.

Why gold has lost its lustre this wedding season

Why gold has lost its lustre this wedding season

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

Sluggish economy, high bullion prices and consumer shift towards cheaper gifting options such as electronic goods and mobiles have taken the sheen off gold

'Easy to use' products are in

'Easy to use' products are in

Rediff.com28 Nov 2006

Outsourcing Product Development is set to emerge as a $8-11 billion industry by 2009 from the current $3 billion market estimates.

Industry's last chance to register for GST

Industry's last chance to register for GST

Rediff.com2 Jun 2017

Businesses need to get on board in 15 days, ahead of indirect tax roll-out

'India to take KPO to great heights'

'India to take KPO to great heights'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2006

The Global Offshore Outsourcing Summit 2006, organised by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce kicked off on Friday at the ITC Grand Central, Mumbai.

How Indian firms can globalise

How Indian firms can globalise

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Birla group sells two firms in Malaysia for Rs 540

Birla group sells two firms in Malaysia for Rs 540

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

The Aditya Birla group has agreed to sell two unlisted downstream palm oil companies in Malaysia for Rs 540 crore

Looking for investment advice? Try out algorithm-based counselling

Looking for investment advice? Try out algorithm-based counselling

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

Physical advisors have been receiving tough competition from algorithm-based investment counselling and robo-advisories.

Hyderabad gets a Microsoft Garage, Bengaluru next

Hyderabad gets a Microsoft Garage, Bengaluru next

Rediff.com30 Mar 2018

The Hyderabad Garage will collaborate with teams in Silicon Valley, Redmond, Vancouver, Washington, New England, Israel and Beijing.

Budget 2020 has both vision and action: PM Modi

Budget 2020 has both vision and action: PM Modi

Rediff.com1 Feb 2020

The PM said that the Union Budget will accelerate the economic growth, financially empower every citizen and strengthen the foundation of the economy in the new decade.

Das hints at rate cut; RBI presser turns a whimper

Das hints at rate cut; RBI presser turns a whimper

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

Many analysts over the past week have said the RBI has legroom to cut rates to the tune of 65 bps by June and some like Barclays and BofA have also spoken about the likelihood of an inter-meeting cut.

Now, get tur dal from Mahindra & Mahindra!

Now, get tur dal from Mahindra & Mahindra!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

Mahindra and Mahindra's (M&M) agri business division has forayed into branded pulses space with NuPro brand.

How Competition Law plans to regulate digital economy

How Competition Law plans to regulate digital economy

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

The interim report highlights key competition issues in the e-commerce space like deep discounting, the imposition of unfair terms and conditions, the growing dependence of brick and mortar establishments on online platforms, and opaqueness in search rankings.

BPO: Volumes yes, high end work no

BPO: Volumes yes, high end work no

Rediff.com3 Dec 2004

Govt plans to exit 3 PSUs, merge 4

Govt plans to exit 3 PSUs, merge 4

Rediff.com3 Feb 2017

The department of investment and public asset management is scouting for investment bankers and legal advisors to carry forward the transactions.

Disinvestment target at Rs 72,500 cr; 3 Rail PSUs to be listed

Disinvestment target at Rs 72,500 cr; 3 Rail PSUs to be listed

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

The government on Wednesday said it will raise Rs 72,500 crore through disinvestment of PSUs, including listing of three railway PSUs IRCTC, IRFC and IRCON, and proposed merger and consolidation to create globally competitive public sector units.

Explained! New FDI norms for single-brand retail

Explained! New FDI norms for single-brand retail

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

According to the decision, such entities can now first operate through e-commerce and then open brick-and-mortar stores.

10 myths & facts about IT industry

10 myths & facts about IT industry

Rediff.com27 Oct 2005

Budget 2019 is likely to bring good news for farmers

Budget 2019 is likely to bring good news for farmers

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Government's objective is to bring down the cost of cultivation through efficient use of fertilisers and agro chemicals, and increase in realisation. It is, thus, planning to connect 200 agricultural mandis with electronic National Agricultural Mandis this year and 225 next year, to enable farmers to sell their produce hassle-free online.

NRIs to help India retain BPO edge

NRIs to help India retain BPO edge

Rediff.com30 Sep 2004

Riding the wave of growing reputation of Indians in the IT sector, many well-placed senior executives of Indian origin have influenced outsourcing-related decisions in India's favour.

Who supported Osama, hosts 130 banned terrorists?: India slams Pak

Who supported Osama, hosts 130 banned terrorists?: India slams Pak

Rediff.com28 Sep 2019

Khan in his maiden speech at the 74th UNGA session suggested that nuclear-armed Pakistan may not have much of a choice if a conventional war were to break out between Pakistan and India which he described as a country seven-times its size.

CII moots 8% basic excise on textiles

CII moots 8% basic excise on textiles

Rediff.com23 Jan 2003

Confederation of Indian Industry has suggested levying of basic excise duty at uniform rate of eight per cent across the value chain in textiles stating "it will make the sector competitive in the global market."

New GST rates likely from April 1

New GST rates likely from April 1

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Proposals from the Centre's side include raising the 5 per cent slab to anywhere between 6 and 8 per cent, and doing away with the 12 per cent slab. A few states may oppose such a move because it involves hiking tax on items consumed by the poor. They have instead proposed raising the 18 per cent slab.

RIL's Q2 net profit jumps 18% to Rs 11,262 cr

RIL's Q2 net profit jumps 18% to Rs 11,262 cr

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

Consolidated revenue rose to a record Rs 163,854 crore.

Sebi's new norms for commodities could see sugar, wheat delisted

Sebi's new norms for commodities could see sugar, wheat delisted

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

According to the Sebi circular, commodities that require price control measures will be less conducive for the derivatives market.