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IBM to invest $100 mn globally for new consulting model

IBM to invest $100 mn globally for new consulting model

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2014

As part of this expansion plan, IBM will hire 1,000 employees across the globe to create new models of engagement through data and design.

After dissolving top body, Infy to have 9 exec officers

After dissolving top body, Infy to have 9 exec officers

Rediff.com   29 Mar 2014

Top decision-making body, executive council, will be dissolved on April 1.

Coal scam: A chargesheet, FIRs and closure reports

Coal scam: A chargesheet, FIRs and closure reports

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2014

After a year and a half of investigation, the agency has failed to name any public official involved in the scam.

Kotak Mahindra launches social bank account Jifi

Kotak Mahindra launches social bank account Jifi

Rediff.com   27 Mar 2014

Jifi is a zero-interest current account with no minimum balance conditions, and can be opened with an initial payment of Rs 5,000.

North India more vulnerable to El Nino, says Skymet chief

North India more vulnerable to El Nino, says Skymet chief

Rediff.com   26 Mar 2014

An El Nino is a temporary change in the climate of the Pacific Ocean, in the region around the equator.

MH-370 crash: Insurance cos are liable to pay the full sum

MH-370 crash: Insurance cos are liable to pay the full sum

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2014

Aircraft that are lost and their debris aren't found are also covered under the 'disappearance' clause in an aviation insurance policy.

Toyota lockout lifted but workers refuse to sign undertaking

Toyota lockout lifted but workers refuse to sign undertaking

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2014

When the workers returned to work for the 6 am shift on Monday morning, the management insisted each employee sign an undertaking, but the workers refused to do so.

Infosys may see more senior exits: Ambit

Infosys may see more senior exits: Ambit

Rediff.com   22 Mar 2014

Nandita Gurjar, Sanjay Purohit and Gautam Thakkar among "potential exit candidates".

Nokia may run Chennai plant on contract for Microsoft

Nokia may run Chennai plant on contract for Microsoft

Rediff.com   16 Mar 2014

The decision to shut down the Chennai plant will reduce valuation of Nokia for Microsoft

Ranbaxy says drugs sold in India safe

Ranbaxy says drugs sold in India safe

Rediff.com   16 Mar 2014

The PIL , filed by advocate M L Sharma, sought action against Ranbaxy for allegedly supplying substandard and adulterated drugs

Survey says fraud rising, especially in public sector

Survey says fraud rising, especially in public sector

Rediff.com   13 Mar 2014

About 40 per cent of respondents felt fraud had gone up in India, while 67 per cent said the new Act would improve governance.

CBI registers preliminary inquiries against ICICI Lombard

CBI registers preliminary inquiries against ICICI Lombard

Rediff.com   13 Mar 2014

Sources said the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority's vigilance department was looking into these complaints and had carried out inspections in this regard.

Coal scam: File chargesheets by March 28, SC tells CBI

Coal scam: File chargesheets by March 28, SC tells CBI

Rediff.com   11 Mar 2014

The investigative agency wanted four weeks, arguing some more investigation has to be carried out in the case.

Vodafone's ownership in Indian arm may be probed

Vodafone's ownership in Indian arm may be probed

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2014

The letter was written on February 20, two weeks after the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs had approved the 100 per cent ownership proposal of Vodafone Plc in Vodafone India, at a proposed investment of Rs 10,141 crore (Rs 101.41 billion).

Apollo Hospitals postpones plans to list in Singapore

Apollo Hospitals postpones plans to list in Singapore

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2014

The listing would help the company expand.

Genpact to buy back shares worth $300 mn

Genpact to buy back shares worth $300 mn

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2014

At the minimum price of $16.50 a share, the BPO giant would buy back at most 1.82 bn shares, or about eight per cent of its outstanding common shares as of February 28.

United Bank is not an alarming case: Chidambaram

United Bank is not an alarming case: Chidambaram

Rediff.com   6 Mar 2014

The finance minister has said that United Bank has managed to reduce its non-performing assets.

Will Gulaab Gang release tomorrow? Delhi HC to hear producers's plea

Will Gulaab Gang release tomorrow? Delhi HC to hear producers's plea

Rediff.com   6 Mar 2014

A day after the Delhi high court stayed the release of Gulaab Gang, the film's producers have moved to a larger bench against the order.

Pizza delivery guy at the Oscars receives $1000 tip!

Pizza delivery guy at the Oscars receives $1000 tip!

Rediff.com   5 Mar 2014

The Pizza Delivery guy who didn't know he was headed to the Oscars!

SpiceJet loses second senior executive in a row

SpiceJet loses second senior executive in a row

Rediff.com   5 Mar 2014

Things don't seem to be good at low fare carrier SpiceJet's office. In past few months, its top rung officers have resigned over differences in opinion with the management.