News for 'west-coast'

RIL pipeline to be ready by mid-2008

RIL pipeline to be ready by mid-2008

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

1,400 km pipeline will transport gas from KG basin to west coast.

Reliance, British Gas sue GAIL

Reliance, British Gas sue GAIL

Rediff.com14 Feb 2007

Reliance Industries and British Gas have initiated legal proceedings against state-run GAIL (India) to recover about $150 million for gas supplied during June 2004 to March 31, 2005.

Strong quake hits Sumatra

Strong quake hits Sumatra

Rediff.com5 Jul 2005

Meanwhile, the US Geological Survey issued a preliminary report placing saying the quake measured 6.8.

I've come to India with zero expectations: Nelly

I've come to India with zero expectations: Nelly

Rediff.com31 Dec 2006

Nelly Furtado speaks to Komal Mehta about her concert and her new album Loose.

The guilty men of Enron

The guilty men of Enron

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

Learn the art of sourdough baking

Learn the art of sourdough baking

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

Sourdough is not only a type of bread, but also a technique.

Reliance keen to take over Dabhol plant

Reliance keen to take over Dabhol plant

Rediff.com20 Nov 2006

Reliance Industries Ltd, India's largest private firm, is keen to take over the Dabhol power plant to fulfill its long planned ambition of having an LNG import facility on the west coast, a company official said.

World's most beautiful scenes in Agora's Travel photo contest

World's most beautiful scenes in Agora's Travel photo contest

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

This year has been the year of the no travel, which has left millions reminiscing on adventure-filled trips abroad. To celebrate the wonder of world travel, thousands of photography enthusiasts entered Agora #Travel2020, sharing the moments they feel captured the true essence of exploration. Octavi Royo, Agora's co-founder and CEO, said: "Thanks to these photos, we can travel to some amazing corners of our planet and see them from the point of view of travel photographers." Scroll down to see our pick of the shortlisted images...

Debut delight for tsunami-hit Tharanga

Debut delight for tsunami-hit Tharanga

Rediff.com29 Jul 2005

Upul Tharanga's selection in the Sri Lankan team has brightened a year scarred by the devastating tsunami

Swraj Paul sets up steel plant in US

Swraj Paul sets up steel plant in US

Rediff.com3 Jun 2005

In its first foray into the US West Coast, NRI industrialist Swraj Paul's Caparo Group on Friday opened a $40 million steel plant.

Govt clears Sethusamudram project

Govt clears Sethusamudram project

Rediff.com19 May 2005

The government on Thursday cleared the long-delayed Sethusumudram Ship Canal Project off Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu that would vastly reduce distance between east and west coasts of India.

Moderate quake hits Sumatra, Myanmar

Moderate quake hits Sumatra, Myanmar

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

The tremor, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale, occurred at 2040 hours IST.

IOC to buy stakes in Petronas' LNG project for $900 mn

IOC to buy stakes in Petronas' LNG project for $900 mn

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

The acquisition of stake in Progress Energy Resources Corp's shale gas assets and Pacific NorthWest LNG for 1 billion Canadian dollars ($900 million) marks IOC's maiden entry into North America.

RIL finds gas in two blocks

RIL finds gas in two blocks

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Reliance Industries Limited has made two natural gas discoveries on the east and west coast adding to the vast hydrocarbon reserves it has found in the past few years.

Experts had predicted Sumatra quake

Experts had predicted Sumatra quake

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

India Navy to begin trilateral exercise 'IBSAMAR' with SA, Brazil today

India Navy to begin trilateral exercise 'IBSAMAR' with SA, Brazil today

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

This is the first time that 'Exercise IBSAMAR' is being conducted in Indian waters and it will conclude on February 29. All previous editions were held off South Africa, Navy said in a release.

Moderate quake rocks A&N, Chennai

Moderate quake rocks A&N, Chennai

Rediff.com24 Jan 2005

The tremor was recorded at 0947 IST off the west coast of Great Nicobar Islands, the meteorological department said in New Delhi.

Media school eyes US facility

Media school eyes US facility

Rediff.com23 Jun 2005

Penelope Cruz goes bald for Spanish film

Penelope Cruz goes bald for Spanish film

Rediff.com21 Jan 2016

The latest updates from Hollywood.

Skymet lowers monsoon forecast to 'normal'

Skymet lowers monsoon forecast to 'normal'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2016

Skymet said September would be much better and it expects it to end at 111 per cent of the LPA

Was Peter Kerkar responsible for the 'death' of Cox & Kings?

Was Peter Kerkar responsible for the 'death' of Cox & Kings?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2020

Was Kerkar duped by his employees, as he claims, or did a cocktail of greed, poor cost control and bad management bring the travel firm down, wonder Pavan Lall and Aneesh Phadnis.

China Tele, Flag in connectivity pact

China Tele, Flag in connectivity pact

Rediff.com26 Aug 2004

China Telecom has selected Reliance-owned Flag Telecom to provide international bandwidth capacity between China and US West Coast, under a multi-million dollar contract.

Strong aftershocks hit Nicobar Islands

Strong aftershocks hit Nicobar Islands

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

Strong aftershocks hit Nicobar Islands

Taking a ride on a 1,000-foot-high glass skyslide

Taking a ride on a 1,000-foot-high glass skyslide

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

The Skyslide, on the 73-floor of the US Bank Tower -- the tallest building on the west coast -- opened to the public on Saturday and allow thrill seekers to slide 45 feet out across the city and down to an outdoor platform on the 69th floor.

Cabinet nod for building strategic oil storages

Cabinet nod for building strategic oil storages

Rediff.com7 Jan 2004

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved construction of strategic oil storage facilities at three locations on east and west coast at an estimated cost of over Rs 1,600 crore.

Goa: Beyond the sun, beaches, food and feni

Goa: Beyond the sun, beaches, food and feni

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

'I had no idea that behind the charming, ever smiling Goan faces, there is so much complexity and history!' says Ajit Balakrishnan.

'ISI pressured Dawood to carry out Mumbai blasts'

'ISI pressured Dawood to carry out Mumbai blasts'

Rediff.com22 Dec 2002

The ISI demanded that the mafia transport weapons and explosives into India in return for the use of Pakistani waters, sources said.

Goa coast put on alert following LeT threat

Goa coast put on alert following LeT threat

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Goa was put on alert on Wednesday following intelligence inputs about a possible terror attack on the coastal state by Lashkar-e-Tayiba.

Govt awards 20 oil, gas blocks

Govt awards 20 oil, gas blocks

Rediff.com6 Feb 2004

The government on Friday awarded 20 oil and gas blocks for exploration and production -- 14 of which went to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and partners.

What Modi proved by his Silicon Valley visit

What Modi proved by his Silicon Valley visit

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

'If such is the ambition to effect change, India is a platform where an innovation can be tested on a scale unavailable in most places. To take the simplest example, where else are hundreds of millions in one country waiting for Internet access, for better broadband, for 4G roll out -- millions of them in each of these categories -- of the ascending scale?'

Meet Sunil Valson - The only player not to get a game in 1983 WC

Meet Sunil Valson - The only player not to get a game in 1983 WC

Rediff.com19 May 2019

Sunil Valson was the only squad member not to play a game in India's historic World Cup triumph in 1983 but a strong sense of belonging is definitely there.

A-I to launch 3 new flights to US from June

A-I to launch 3 new flights to US from June

Rediff.com8 Apr 2004

India's international carrier Air-India said on Thursday that it would launch three new weekly flights to the United States from Mumbai starting June 11, bringing its total weekly flights there to 23.

A-I may hire foreign pilots

A-I may hire foreign pilots

Rediff.com8 Apr 2004

Air-India is considering to take on contract foreign pilots to meet any shortfall as part of its major expansion plans.

SpaceX may test-run its supersonic train in Pune

SpaceX may test-run its supersonic train in Pune

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

Hyperloop runs faster than an aircraft at a speed of 1,120 kmph and can cut the distance between Nagpur and Mumbai in 35 minutes

'Some of the best things in cinema are happening in India'

'Some of the best things in cinema are happening in India'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

'Of the people here in Europe who have watched The Story of Film: A New Generation, the most talked-about clip is the one from Ram Leela.'

Monsoon might make strong comeback over Central India this week

Monsoon might make strong comeback over Central India this week

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

This may rescue pulses, cotton and oilseed sowing; rain revival in the south to take longer