All stories by T E NARASIMHAN
Budget lays down multiple goals, but fails on fiscal consolidation front: C Rangarajan
Rediff.com4 Mar 2015Budget has laid emphasis on increasing social spends
Why reviving Datsun is no easy task for Nissan
Rediff.com18 Feb 2015The compact segment makes up for nearly 25 per cent of car sales in India.
With short-haul flights, Air Carnival joins the aviation race
Rediff.com27 Jan 2015Air Carnival can make quick progress by stepping into the space that SpiceJet has left empty.
5 interesting facts about ISRO's largest rocket
Rediff.com18 Dec 2014The Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday launched its first experimental suborbital flight. Here are five things you need to know about the GSLV Mark III mission.
Tamil Nadu to launch Amma cement soon
Rediff.com27 Oct 2014Govt wanted to launch the scheme on October 27, while the industry had requested for October 30.
Nokia union seeks Centre's help to save roughly 6,000 jobs
Rediff.com21 Oct 2014Union Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said she will pursue the matter with the finance ministry
Once a hotspot, Tamil Nadu's electronics sector in doldrums
Rediff.com16 Oct 2014Tax problems and unfavourable WTO agreements are making Tamil Nadu's electronics corridor less attractive to companies.
Why did Nokia suspend manufacturing in India?
Rediff.com9 Oct 2014While the tax holiday for the factory coming to an end might be a factor, many say the business model of Microsoft (which acquired Nokia's handset division last year), as well as freebies offered by the Vietnamese government, might also have played a role.
What's next for Mangalyaan? ISRO boss tells us
Rediff.com26 Sep 2014In his first interview, after the launch of MOM in Mars orbit, ISRO chief K Radhakrishnan spoke to T E Narasimhan about the mission and the way forward.
Mangalyaan enters last leg: Will India win Asian race to Mars?
Rediff.com22 Sep 2014On Monday, ISRO scientists will run a test of the Mars orbiter satellite's main engine and make a small course correction. This is crucial because the engine has been idle for nearly 10 months. T E Narasimhan reports
After years of neglect, Tirupur starts to weave a fortune
Rediff.com3 Sep 2014With China and Bangladesh losing their edge, textile exports from Tirupur are rising once again, turning the city into a job magnet.
SpiceJet promoters to raise stake by 10%
Rediff.com3 Sep 2014The additional stake will cost the promoters Rs 312 crore (Rs 3.12 billion).
India is an imp destination for PE investments: Creador Fund
Rediff.com28 Aug 2014The market continues to remain highly competitive relative to Indonesia and Malaysia, says Anand Narayan, senior managing director of Creador Advisors.
The sad business of smuggling red sanders wood
Rediff.com18 Aug 2014The illegal trade in red sanders wood, which sells for up to Rs 80 lakh a tonne in some Asian countries, involves a complex nexus of smugglers and impoverished woodcutters.
IDBI Bank to declare Kingfisher Airlines 'wilful defaulter'
Rediff.com17 Aug 2014Bank claims it wasn't quizzed by CBI, only financial information was sought.
Countdown for PSLV C23 launch to start today
Rediff.com28 Jun 2014ISRO said, initially the launch was slated for 9.49 am, but now there is a 3-minute delay owing to the probability of space debris in the path of rocket.
Nokia to transfer global assets to Microsoft by April 25
Rediff.com22 Apr 2014Nokia-Microsoft transfer deal transaction is now subject only to certain customary closing conditions.
Nokia offers VRS for staff at Sriperumbudur facility
Rediff.com11 Apr 2014However, Centre of Indian Trade Unions, supporting the employees' union at the facility, turned down the scheme.
Nokia, workers fail to agree, again
Rediff.com4 Apr 2014This is the third meeting between the two parties, including one in which the Company Law Board had taken part.
On the road with the Chidambarams
Rediff.com28 Mar 2014During campaigning, P Chidambaram has been addressing villagers, explaining his efforts to improve life in the constituency and blaming the state government for not supporting him. He has also been introducing his son in the 10 villages across 250 km.