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'Build products rapidly to be competitive'

'Build products rapidly to be competitive'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

To be competitive, you need to focus on building products very rapidly, says Werner Vogels.

How India can reap the benefits of nanotech

How India can reap the benefits of nanotech

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

Nanotechnology has remarkable applications in a variety of spheres, including agriculture, animal husbandry and natural resources management.

Vibrant Gujarat man is India Inc's PMO pointsman

Vibrant Gujarat man is India Inc's PMO pointsman

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Arvind Kumar Sharma, a 1988-batch IAS officer and one of the many joint secretaries in PMO, definitely wields some power.

Sheena Bora Trial: Indrani won't withdraw charges against Peter

Sheena Bora Trial: Indrani won't withdraw charges against Peter

Rediff.com14 Dec 2017

'I'm not withdrawing any allegations. I want those CDRs (Peter's call data records).' 'Those are my feelings.'

Robots rising in auto factories but no labour replacement yet

Robots rising in auto factories but no labour replacement yet

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

An average of 30-40 per cent automation is standard across all big automobile plants in the country

Tata Motors, Tata Steel chairmanship still open

Tata Motors, Tata Steel chairmanship still open

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

The chairmanship of Tata Motors and Tata Steel after Ratan N Tata steps down at the end of 2012 appears to be an open question. It will be up to the new Tata group chairman, Cyrus Mistry, whether he decides to succeed Tata in heading two of the largest group companies or opt for new chairpersons for them.

Rural India: The next big market for car companies

Rural India: The next big market for car companies

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Car makers are reaching out to consumers in rural centres as high lending rates slow urban demand.

Advantage Mamata before Bengal polls

Advantage Mamata before Bengal polls

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

Banerjee has fulfilled two key electoral promises: Ridding Lalgarh of Naxals and bringing peace to Darjeeling

The halo around Ratan Tata has gone

The halo around Ratan Tata has gone

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

About time the Tata companies that are owned by the public are freed from the clutches of Tata Sons, says Sudhir Bisht.

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Here's your weekly digest of the most weird, true and funny news from the across the world.

Why global auto majors are RUSHING to Gujarat

Why global auto majors are RUSHING to Gujarat

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

Consider this: by 2015-16, nearly one of every three cars that roll out in the country could be from Gujarat. If that's not enough, in the next three-five years, half the installed capacity for making cars in India will be located in the state.

Karnataka takes steps to boost nanotechnology sector

Karnataka takes steps to boost nanotechnology sector

Rediff.com8 Dec 2011

Announcing several measures to give a boost to the nanotechnology sector in Karnataka, Science and Technology Minister Anand V Asnotikar on Thursday said the government is mulling a policy for promotion of this rapidly developing field in the state.

Renault hopes to turn the corner with compact car

Renault hopes to turn the corner with compact car

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

Renault says that one of the reasons why its sales look muted when compared to its peers is its limited reach.

Face-off with Sri Lanka could further dent auto exports

Face-off with Sri Lanka could further dent auto exports

Rediff.com27 Mar 2013

Companies such as Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, TVS Motor Company, Hero Motocorp, Bajaj Auto and Maruti Suzuki, for whom Sri Lanka is a key export destination, are experiencing a significant slowdown in demand following the import duty hikes, which have made their vehicles very expensive in the island nation.

Maruti, Tata plan hybrid models

Maruti, Tata plan hybrid models

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

India's two big car manufacturers, Maruti and Tata, hinted that they plan to manufacture hybrids in the coming future.

KNPP reactor's commissioning delayed by 3 months

KNPP reactor's commissioning delayed by 3 months

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

Bogged down by the over month-long agitation by local people led by anti-nuclear activists, commissioning of the first reactor of the controversial Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project has been delayed by three months.

Indus Nanotech Association formed in US

Indus Nanotech Association formed in US

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

The first meeting of the group was recently hosted by Anil Diwan, president and chairman of Nanovirisides, in New York City.

Singur Act: High court grants stay order

Singur Act: High court grants stay order

Rediff.com3 Nov 2011

A division bench of justices Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Mrinal Kanti Chaudhuri passed the order granting continuation of the stay till disposal of the appeal.

Rahul accuses Modi of being discourteous to his opponents

Rahul accuses Modi of being discourteous to his opponents

Rediff.com28 Apr 2014

Amid the bitter war of words between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party, Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused Narendra Modi of being discourteous to his opponents, adopting double standards on corruption and favouring select industrialists.

Singur fiasco: Tata Motors' appeal referred to CJ

Singur fiasco: Tata Motors' appeal referred to CJ

Rediff.com1 Nov 2011

Appearing for West Bengal government's industries department, senior counsel Kalyan Banerjee claimed before the division bench that it did not have jurisdiction to hear the case.

Elife S7: Has Gionee missed the pricing trick?

Elife S7: Has Gionee missed the pricing trick?

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

The mobile phone scenario has changed quite a bit since Elife S5.1's time, and the Elife S7 will do well if Gionee decides to sell it for about Rs 3000-5000 cheaper, says Himanshu Juneja

PSLV-C18 successfully sends 4 satellites to orbit

PSLV-C18 successfully sends 4 satellites to orbit

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle on Wednesday successfully sent into orbit four satellites, including the Indo-French tropical weather satellite Megha-Tropiques.

Great cars to look forward to in 2010!

Great cars to look forward to in 2010!

Rediff.com28 Jan 2010

Car makers Volkswagen, BMW, Nissan, Ford, Fiat, Skoda, Maruti, Tata, and Toyota are all set to make 2010 a delightful year for car lovers.

50-hour countdown for launch of PSLV-C18 begins

50-hour countdown for launch of PSLV-C18 begins

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

The 50-hour countdown for the launch of Indo-French climate monitoring satellite Megha-Tropiques and three other nano satellites on board PSLV-C18 on October 12 from the spaceport of Sriharikota is progressing well, the Indian Space Research Organisation said.

Modi says ready for probe on poll expenses

Modi says ready for probe on poll expenses

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

Narendra Modi has expressed readiness for a probe by any government agency to be completed within 30 days into charges by Congress leaders that he had spent Rs 10,000 crore on poll publicity and offered to write to the Election Commission himself in this regard.

All you need to know about the Sakshat tablet

All you need to know about the Sakshat tablet

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

With the much-talked about sarkari tablet PC set to be launched on October 5, we give you a low down on everything you must know about this little gadget.

India keen to scale up economic ties with Indonesia: Sharma

India keen to scale up economic ties with Indonesia: Sharma

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

"India and Indonesia can do much more in the changing world," Sharma said at a reception hosted by the India-Indonesian Chamber of Commerce last night.

What the Singur landowners are doing now

What the Singur landowners are doing now

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

With an industry at the abandoned site of Tata's Nano car project at Singur yet to come up, most of the landowners who had willingly parted with their fields are now back to what they had been doing - cultivation.

Tata Motors in no hurry to fill CEO's gap

Tata Motors in no hurry to fill CEO's gap

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

The 56-year-old German quit the Mumbai-based company after 18 months on the job, citing personal reasons.

Peugeot to set up Rs 4,000-cr facility in Gujarat

Peugeot to set up Rs 4,000-cr facility in Gujarat

Rediff.com1 Sep 2011

The agreement was signed by Gujarat principal secretary Maheswar Sahu and PSA Peugeot vice-president (emerging market and India) Fredic Fabre in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in Ahmedabad.

How the Bengal CM lost the plot

How the Bengal CM lost the plot

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

As Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee steps into his 10th year as Bengal chief minister, here is a low down on his track record at the helm.

Falling sales: Tata Motors to rejig dealerships

Falling sales: Tata Motors to rejig dealerships

Rediff.com2 Aug 2011

Tata Motors on Tuesday said it is rejigging its dealerships with plans to open product category-specific outlets as it looks to increase sales volumes of passenger vehicles.

Land at Singur was utilised: Tata counsel

Land at Singur was utilised: Tata counsel

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Making a submission in the court of Justice Saumitra Pal, Tata counsel Samaraditya Pal said that 997.11 acre leased to Tatas (lessee) by West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (lessor) was not kept idle from the time of execution of the lease deed to the exit from the site by the company.

Bengal not to oppose Tatas' amendment application

Bengal not to oppose Tatas' amendment application

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

The state government's decision not to challenge the amendment came after it filed seven affidavits opposing it.

Modi taking undue credit for common man's toil: Rahul

Modi taking undue credit for common man's toil: Rahul

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

In an apparent attempt to invoke the Gujarati pride in the poll bound state, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi took potshots at Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, saying the Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart is pursuing his personal agenda at the expense of the common people.

World's most innovative nations; India down at 62

World's most innovative nations; India down at 62

Rediff.com5 Jul 2011

From being ranked at 56 last year, India now stands at 62, according to INSEAD and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and global business school INSEAD.

Singur: 1,807 applications for return of land

Singur: 1,807 applications for return of land

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

The plea for return of land has been made under the new Singur land Rehabilitation and Development Act enacted by the West Bengal government.

Tata Motors questions govt's move on Singur

Tata Motors questions govt's move on Singur

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Tata Motors on Wednesday questioned the modus operandi of West Bengal government in taking possession of the land allocated to it for its small car project Nano in Singur saying all important decisions in this regard were being taken at "night" or "midnight".

Mamata welcomes SC order on Singur

Mamata welcomes SC order on Singur

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

West Bengal chief minister, who had a talk with government lawyer Kalyan Banerjee on the apex court order, said the Supreme Court had not stopped the land survey and process of distribution of land in Singur.

Bengal turns down Tatas' request for status quo

Bengal turns down Tatas' request for status quo

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

Mamata government initiates process to give land back to farmers.

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