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Call centre opportunities in Hyderabad
Rediff.com14 May 2008Cambridge Technology Enterprises, Hyderabad, is looking for candidates for its out-bound voice-based process to customers based in the US.
Agni-III ready for induction, can reach China
Rediff.com7 May 2008With this second successful test-firing, India now joins a select group of nations having intermediate range ballistic missiles with range up to 3,000 km. The missile will give the nation the capability to target cities in China like Beijing and Shanghai. The success of Agni-III paves the way for India to build its truly intercontinental range missiles Agni-IV with a range of 5000 km in the near future.
Hyderabad: Notorious gangster killed in encounter
Rediff.com1 May 2008Gangster Aziz Reddy alias Baba Reddy was shot dead by the Hyderabad police in the posh Jubilee hills area of the city on Wednesday night. As the policemen closed in on the gang, Reddy and his associates tried to flee. The police asked them to surrender, but Reddy started firing at the police. The police returned the fire and Reddy was killed in the ensuing shootout.The police commissioner said that Reddy was a close associate of Mumbai's underworld don Chhota Rajan.
Chandrababu Naidu celebrates 58th birthday
Rediff.com20 Apr 2008Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu turned 58 on Sunday. Naidu said that the TDP, under his stewardship, aimed at ushering the third generation economic reforms for the benefit of the poorer sections. He lamented that the reforms undertaken so far had only benefited some states and the rich sections of society.The TDP leader said that he visited NTR's samadhi to seek his blessings for embarking on a 100-day rath yatra.
Kannada hero, Darshan speaks
Rediff.com17 Apr 2008The usually media shy actor spoke to R G Vijayasarathy about Gaja and his future projects.
Why OSO worked, and Jodhaa Akbar didn't
Rediff.com11 Apr 2008Understanding the movie business -- why some films work and others don't -- is tough, almost impossible. For example, why did Jodhaa Akbar, which boasted of a brilliant Hrithik Roshan and gorgeous Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, not become a big hit? Did Shah Rukh Khan's aggressive publicity help make Om Shanti Om a blockbuster? Trade analyst and editor of trade magazines, Film Information and The Film Street, Komal Nahta tries to explain.
Two-year PG dip in Actuarial Sciences
Rediff.com27 Mar 2008A two year postgraduate diploma in Actuarial Sciences from International School of Actuarial Sciences.
Goodbye, Shobhan Babu
Rediff.com21 Mar 2008Shobhan Babu was a different person who worked in the film industry on his terms, and to him discipline was the most important thing in life.
Bindaas' Puneet on a roll
Rediff.com18 Mar 2008It is an exciting time for Puneet Rajkumar. Not only is his latest Kannada film Bindaas doing well, his last film Milana too, directed by his cousin Prakash, just completed it's silver jubilee run a few days ago.
PM to help rupee hit textile industry
Rediff.com18 Mar 2008Acknowledging that the rupee appreciation has created some problems for exporters, the government on Tuesday assured the textile industry of addressing all its legitimate concerns to generate more employment. "I am aware that the strengthening of the rupee has created some strains for our exporters," Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said at the golden jubilee celebrations of the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry.
Review: Jubilee
Rediff.com10 Mar 2008Gee George's directorial debut tries to incorporate every genre in this Malayalam family saga, but fails miserably.
Karnataka's Golden Chariot ready to roll
Rediff.com10 Mar 2008The Golden Chariot, Karnataka's first luxury tourist train, has made its debut on the tracks. The train has 11 plush and fully air-conditioned passenger cars, two restaurant cars, a bar cum conference hall, a gym car and a staff car. It was made with an investment of Rs 50 crore. Starting from Bangalore, the train's trip will end at Goa, where it's linked with the Deccan Odyssey. Its fare for one person for 7-day journey is $3395 (about Rs 1.36 lakhs) during the peak season.
IITians to confer on future agenda in NYC
Rediff.com7 Mar 2008IIT alumni will be meeting in New York this year to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding. IITians will discuss their future in US and the various options that they can consider for themselves and their families.
Harsh Goenka: 25 years of being CEO
Rediff.com20 Feb 2008"I want RPG to be the most exciting workplace in the country," Harsh Goenka says.
OIL plans IPO to raise Rs 1474 cr
Rediff.com19 Feb 2008OIL is planning an IPO to raise Rs 1474 crore to assist in its expansion plans.
D Rajendra Babu returns
Rediff.com4 Feb 2008After a gap of two years, he is making films with stars like Puneet Raj Kumar and Ganesh. Up first is Binddas with Puneet Rajkumar, which is releasing on February 8.
Gujarat can change the fate of India: Modi
Rediff.com2 Feb 2008Taking a dig at the ruling Congress party for their alleged misrule for the most part since Independence, Modi said in the the recent elections Gujaratis voted for nothing else, but progress and development.
Review: Roudram
Rediff.com1 Feb 2008Roudram, the second film scriptwriter turned director Renji Panicker starring Mammootty, is a typical cop tale with topical happenings of a hero taking on the system single-handedly.
Chiranjeevi fans attack Telugu actor Rajasekhar
Rediff.com28 Jan 2008Telugu star Rajasekhar had passed some comments over the Superstar, and fans demanded an apology.
A K Antony: How DRDO has helped the nation
Rediff.com21 Jan 2008Tactical systems such as main battle tank Arjun, light combat aircraft Tejas, a family of radars, electronic warfare systems, sonars, torpedoes, armaments and missiles have been successfully developed in the country and many of them are being delivered to the armed forces. The recent success of the DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) in the launch of interceptor missile and Agni-III has taken our country into the elite club of a few developed nations.
ICICI arm to buy stake in Indian Express
Rediff.com21 Jan 2008The Express group is expected to get around Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) from the deal.
Shriya apologises for indecent dress
Rediff.com16 Jan 2008The Tamil actress tendered an apology after courting controversy for donning 'indecent' attire.
IITs feel the pinch, seek more funds
Rediff.com16 Jan 2008The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have a 2008 budget wishlist. They want the government to grant them more funds to support their infrastructure expansions and research initiatives.
How to become a millionaire like the Beatles
Rediff.com15 Jan 2008What you can learn from Sir George Martin, the lads' musical CEO.
Gandhi heritage sites to be developed
Rediff.com13 Jan 2008About the Dandi project, the official said that the ministry is developing 21 places along the 349-km long Sabarmati-Dandi route where Gandhiji had made night halts during the historic Dandi yatra from March 12 to April 6, 1930, when he broke the salt law that intensified the freedom struggle. There will be simple huts with basic facilities at these night halts. The ambiance will be simple and frugal.
No ban on Indian workers' recruitment: Malaysia
Rediff.com9 Jan 2008"Let me state categorically that the home ministry has never come out with any ruling that we have stopped the intake of foreign workers from India," Malaysian Home Minister Radzi Sheikh Ahmad told reporters.
PM not to visit Sri Lanka next month
Rediff.com7 Jan 2008Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday virtually confirmed that he would not visit Colombo next month on the occasion of Sri Lanka's Independence Day on February 4.
Congress leader P Janardhan Reddy dead
Rediff.com28 Dec 2007Janardhan Reddy, who was popularly known as PJR, was on his way from his residence at Gaganmahal to Greater Hyderabad Congress Committee meeting at Jewel Gardens in Secunderabad when he suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed in his car.
Idols are better vote-getters than ideology
Rediff.com24 Dec 2007'Cynicism does not necessarily fetch votes, nor does mindless populism. Good governance, strong leadership and a squeaky clean image now command a premium.'
Apollo Hospitals offers Diploma in Family Medicine
Rediff.com18 Dec 2007Apollo Hospitals & Royal College of General Practitioners, UK offers Diploma in Family Medicine.
India's first Test goes Platinum
Rediff.com15 Dec 2007On 15th December 1933, Douglas Jardine led England at the Bombay Gymkhana ground against India led by the legendary Col. C K Nayudu.
When grief weighs us down...
Rediff.com12 Dec 2007Sharing grief allows us to ease our burden, as someone else helps us carry it. This helps us process our inner thoughts and feelings through the filter of a trusted and beloved partner, says Shankerprasad S Bhatt.
Hindus need not provide evidence on Lord Ram: RSS
Rediff.com9 Dec 2007The RSS on Sunday said Hindus need not provide the evidence of the existence of Lord Ram, as it is the matter of faith.
Work to make India developed: Kalam to children
Rediff.com16 Nov 2007Children should take the lead in making India a developed and prosperous nation by 2020 and inspiring their parents to fight against the menace of corruption, former President A P J Abdul Kalam said on Friday. The former President, who interacted with the children after inaugurating a science exhibition, asked them to take a pledge to fight against corruption.
IIT Bombay gets $7.5 mn nanotech lab
Rediff.com1 Nov 2007A state of the art nano-manufacturing lab costing over $ 7.5 million donated by a global nanotechnology major was inaugurated at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay on Thursday. The prestigious institute located in Mumbai also signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Applied Materials (AMAT) Inc, which donated three advanced tools to IIT, for collaboration in R&D projects.
Hindustan Unilever Q2 net up at Rs 408 cr
Rediff.com31 Oct 2007FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd on Monday reported a net profit of Rs 408.06 crore (Rs 4.08 billion) for the quarter ended September 30, while the same was Rs 520.74 crore (Rs 5.21 billion) in the corresponding period last fiscal. The company's total income stood at Rs 3470.49 crore (Rs 34.70 billion) for the quarter under review, while it was at Rs 3162.82 crore (Rs 31.63 billion) in the same quarter previous year.
J&K: Army to vacate schools, hospitals by November
Rediff.com27 Oct 2007The army in Jammu and Kashmir will vacate schools and hospital buildings under its use in the state by the end of November.
Antony reviews security situation in Kashmir
Rediff.com27 Oct 2007Defence Minister A K Antony on Saturday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir during his day-long visit to the Valley.
IIT-Bombay's AVENUES.07 management fest
Rediff.com26 Oct 2007As part of its Golden Jubilee year, IIT-Bombay is organising a two-day management fest, AVENUES.07.
Don't give up on N-deal: US senator tells PM
Rediff.com23 Oct 2007US Senator John Cornyn, the founder and co-chair of the Friends of India Caucus in the US Senate with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, has exhorted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh not to throw in the towel on the US-India civilian nuclear deal. Cornyn also urged Dr Singh to try and resurrect the deal from the life-support it is on now.