News for 'wine'

'Taste' wine in three easy steps

'Taste' wine in three easy steps

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

Trump's 'America First' agenda may lead to higher tariffs

Trump's 'America First' agenda may lead to higher tariffs

Rediff.com6 Nov 2024

With Donald Trump all set to become US president, Indian exporters may face high customs duties for goods like automobiles, textiles and pharmaceuticals if the new US administration decides to pursue the 'America First' agenda, opined trade experts. Experts also said that Trump could also tighten H-1B visa rules, impacting costs and growth for Indian IT firms. Over 80 per cent of India's IT export earnings come from the US, making it vulnerable to changes in visa policies.

The man with a unique taste for Indian wine

The man with a unique taste for Indian wine

Rediff.com13 May 2014

Viswanathan, Reliance Capital set to close stake buy in Sula Vineyards.

India-EFTA trade pact: How Swiss firms stand to gain

India-EFTA trade pact: How Swiss firms stand to gain

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

Domestic customers will get access to high-quality Swiss products such as watches, chocolates, biscuits, and clocks at lower prices as India will phase out customs duties under its trade pact with the EFTA bloc on these goods over a period of time. India and the four-European nation bloc EFTA signed a trade and economic partnership agreement (TEPA) on Sunday to boost trade and investments between the two regions. The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) members are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.

India, EFTA sign $100-billion free trade pact

India, EFTA sign $100-billion free trade pact

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

Domestic customers will get access to high-quality Swiss products such as watches, chocolates, biscuits, and clocks at lower prices as India will phase out customs duties under its trade pact with the EFTA bloc on these goods over a period of time. India and the four-European nation bloc EFTA signed a trade and economic partnership agreement (TEPA) on Sunday to boost trade and investments between the two regions. The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) members are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.

US lures India with exotic wines, fruits

US lures India with exotic wines, fruits

Rediff.com19 Nov 2003

United States is all set to inundate the Indian consumers with sprightly grapes, pears, prunes and exotic wines, as it targets a major pie in the fast growing segment in the country.

Paris Olympics OC apologises to Christians

Paris Olympics OC apologises to Christians

Rediff.com29 Jul 2024

Olympic ceremony's Last Supper sketch 'never meant to disrespect'

Step Inside The Bigg Boss OTT 3 House

Step Inside The Bigg Boss OTT 3 House

Rediff.com21 Jun 2024

Here's a first glimpse of the Bigg Boss OTT 3 house, and the theme is fantasy!

I-Day Recipe: Tricolour Sushi

I-Day Recipe: Tricolour Sushi

Rediff.com14 Aug 2024

Making sushi at home is not as complicated as you imagined and can be a rare holiday treat.

Assam: HC order boosts spirits of bar, wine shop owners

Assam: HC order boosts spirits of bar, wine shop owners

Rediff.com25 Aug 2012

Altering its August 9 order for closure of all wine shops and bars situated within 500 meters of education and religious institutions in Guwahati city, the high court on Friday ordered that shops with existing licenses issued on or before March 13, 2000, can re-open their business with immediate effect

Indian wine to be on a high, soon

Indian wine to be on a high, soon

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

In an effort to give a fillip to the ever-growing wine sector, the Central government has proposed to form a National Grape and Wine Board (NGWB) on the lines of other commodity boards like the Tea Board.

Go Gaga Over Vietnam's Delicious Egg Coffee

Go Gaga Over Vietnam's Delicious Egg Coffee

Rediff.com14 Oct 2024

Who knew Egg + Coffee would make such a stunning pairing!

EU seeks Indian mkt for wine exports

EU seeks Indian mkt for wine exports

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

The European Union (EU), which wants India to reduce high import duties on wines, is facing a glut of the beverage at home and is taking steps to protect local producers from new rivals like Australia and the US.

'You Are Not Christ And I Am Not Gandhi'

'You Are Not Christ And I Am Not Gandhi'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2024

Amitabh Bachchan: 'Success didn't affect me at all.' Rajesh Khanna: 'I felt next to God!'

2024: Top 10 International Films

2024: Top 10 International Films

Rediff.com7 Dec 2024

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite 2024 films that he watched at film festivals held in Berlin, Cannes, Toronto and India.

Wine dispute: France warns India

Wine dispute: France warns India

Rediff.com30 Mar 2007

France on Friday warned India that the proposal to replace additional customs duty on wines and spirits with countervailing excise duty at the state level will weaken New Delhi's position

'I Want To Make More Money'

'I Want To Make More Money'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2024

'I want to do some things, like take my mum on the Orient Express to Venice.'

I am like wine: Dhoni on getting better with age

I am like wine: Dhoni on getting better with age

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni believes that he is like a vintage wine that tastes better with passage of time.

'Clinton spilt wine on Vajpayee'

'Clinton spilt wine on Vajpayee'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2004

Terrorists target wine shop in Srinagar; 1 dead, 4 hurt

Terrorists target wine shop in Srinagar; 1 dead, 4 hurt

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

A senior police officer said the terrorists opened pistol fire at the wine shop located at the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation-owned hotel on the famous boulevard road running along the shores of the Dal Lake.

Recipe: Pumpkin Risotto

Recipe: Pumpkin Risotto

Rediff.com12 Dec 2023

On a chilled-out weekday, you can always surprise your loved one with a wonderful bowl of pumpkin risotto.

Rs 90-crore package likely to revive wine industry

Rs 90-crore package likely to revive wine industry

Rediff.com5 Apr 2010

Wineries in Maharashtra, which produce over 90 per cent of the wine in the country, have been facing a severe financial crunch due to economic recession. The problem was compounded because of the terrorist attacks of November 26, 2008 in Mumbai, as the foreign tourist inflow -- on which the retail wine business is heavily dependent -- was badly hit.

Recipe: Tomato Salad With Walnuts And Cheese

Recipe: Tomato Salad With Walnuts And Cheese

Rediff.com7 May 2024

Something light, refreshing and healthy at the beginning of the week.

Why drinking red wine is good for your heart!

Why drinking red wine is good for your heart!

Rediff.com10 Feb 2009

"It has often been observed that the French do not develop heart diseases despite bad eating habits. This phenomenon, referred to as the French Paradox, has often been attributed, even by scientific studies, to the consumption of red wine which contains a chemical compound resveratrol that is beneficial for the heart and has anti-cancer properties," the study conducted by the Bio-chemistry Department of Allahabad University says.

UB Group gears up for launch of 30 wine labels

UB Group gears up for launch of 30 wine labels

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

The Group has already launched 13 labels from Bauvet Ladubay, the company acquired from Saunur Loire of France, for euro15 million. United Spirits, the division that handles the wine business, has also launched seven labels of wines from New Zealand and two from Australia.

18 Hour Power Cuts In VIP Kashmir Seat

18 Hour Power Cuts In VIP Kashmir Seat

Rediff.com7 May 2024

'I have faced 18 hours of darkness daily all my life.'

Can wine be turned into fuel?

Can wine be turned into fuel?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

Sounds a little far-fetched -- but it's true. You see the EU is in desperate need of a substitute for common gasoline for its cars and diesel for the huge trucks. Given the shaky security of oil supply, it's no surprise that engineers are taking some unusual approaches in trying to find a replacement for fossil-based fuels.

Emily in Paris Season 4 Part 1 Review: No Dull Moments Here!

Emily in Paris Season 4 Part 1 Review: No Dull Moments Here!

Rediff.com16 Aug 2024

Emily In Paris Season 4 offers more drama, high fashion, scandal and chaos to keep you entertained, observes Divya Nair.

Will Vijay Do Business With The BJP?

Will Vijay Do Business With The BJP?

Rediff.com28 Oct 2024

If the BJP has to work as a junior partner of Vijay's TVK, then either the party will have to change the state leader, or the latter should change himself. Incidentally, ever since Vijay started talking politics and elections, the pro-BJP/Hindutva social media had stopped dragging his name into any non-existing issue.' In particular, they have stopped referring to him by his Christian name, 'Joseph Vijay', observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Cure for dementia lies in a glass of wine

Cure for dementia lies in a glass of wine

Rediff.com16 Dec 2007

A team of international researchers has carried out a study and found that a glass of wine everyday delays dementia in those who are at risk from Alzheimer's disease as they are already having memory problems, the ScienceDaily reported.

Kalki's 'Perfect Day' With Guy

Kalki's 'Perfect Day' With Guy

Rediff.com1 Feb 2024

Shanaya in New York... Tovino goes sight-seeing... Swastika has a reminder for us...

You Can Buy The iPhone 16 Pro Or Do This

You Can Buy The iPhone 16 Pro Or Do This

Rediff.com25 Sep 2024

Have you wondered how many days of work -- depending on your net monthly income -- you would have to put in to buy the top-end iPhone 16 Pro?

First Look: Mohanlal, Fahadh, Asif in Red Wine

First Look: Mohanlal, Fahadh, Asif in Red Wine

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

The film's shooting has begun in Kozhikode.

Reshuffle: Old wine in new bottle, says Badal

Reshuffle: Old wine in new bottle, says Badal

Rediff.com28 Oct 2012

Terming the reshuffle in the Union Council of Ministers as a "face saving" exercise, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday said it is the "same old wine in a new bottle" and the exercise would in no way improve the Congress' image.