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Rupee is seen crossing 70 a dollar in 4 months

Rupee is seen crossing 70 a dollar in 4 months

Rediff.com   23 Feb 2016

The rupee dropped on renewed demand for the American currency.

Infy to cut bench strength, increase automation

Infy to cut bench strength, increase automation

Rediff.com   23 Feb 2016

Infosys has been aggressively embracing automation tools.

India Inc bets big on tax reforms in Budget

India Inc bets big on tax reforms in Budget

Rediff.com   23 Feb 2016

One of India Inc's top demands is the abolishing of the MAT.

Ratan Tata attacks older airlines, says they are afraid of competition

Ratan Tata attacks older airlines, says they are afraid of competition

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2016

Vistara, an airline in which Tata Sons owns 51 per cent stake, is one of those which wants a relaxation in rules, saying these are important for the country's economic growth.

The 104-year-old star of the Swachh Bharat Mission

The 104-year-old star of the Swachh Bharat Mission

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2016

Kuwarbai Yadav convinced 30 families in her village to construct toilets and end open defecation.

Govt cracks down on Rs 251 smartphone maker Ringing Bells

Govt cracks down on Rs 251 smartphone maker Ringing Bells

Rediff.com   21 Feb 2016

Departments of electronics, excise, I-T launch probe into Rs 251 smartphones

'India will leapfrog to be a data-rich nation in 5 years'

'India will leapfrog to be a data-rich nation in 5 years'

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2016

Nilekani said new-age technology markets work on a winner-takes-all basis.

NHAI to add 50,000 km in next 6 years

NHAI to add 50,000 km in next 6 years

Rediff.com   18 Feb 2016

Nearly 240 projects were under various stages of implementation.

Anaesthesia shouldn't make banks comatose: Deepak Parekh

Anaesthesia shouldn't make banks comatose: Deepak Parekh

Rediff.com   18 Feb 2016

Recpaitalising banks through taxpayers' money will not solve the NPA problem.

Industrial growth: India's 5 best and worst performing states

Industrial growth: India's 5 best and worst performing states

Rediff.com   11 Feb 2016

Bihar, Odisha and Chattisgarh had grown the most industrially in FY14.

Bandhan in talks with Ola, Uber for car finance

Bandhan in talks with Ola, Uber for car finance

Rediff.com   10 Feb 2016

Bandhan expects to have a loan portfolio of Rs 14,500 crore.

FIIs pull out $2 bn this year, highest since 2008

FIIs pull out $2 bn this year, highest since 2008

Rediff.com   10 Feb 2016

Continued outflows amid moderation of domestic investments are a concern

India and US settle 100 tax disputes

India and US settle 100 tax disputes

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2016

The development is expected to pave way for greater transfer pricing cooperation between the two countries, enhance investment flow

200 SEZs likely to be exempt from 18.5% MAT

200 SEZs likely to be exempt from 18.5% MAT

Rediff.com   28 Jan 2016

Commerce ministry monitoring remedial measures to promote exports in key markets.

Bajaj Auto to launch bike from metal used in INS Vikrant

Bajaj Auto to launch bike from metal used in INS Vikrant

Rediff.com   27 Jan 2016

The Pune-based two- and three-wheeler maker will roll out the 150-cc bike, christened 'V', on February 1

A much-deserved Padma for Pallonji Mistry

A much-deserved Padma for Pallonji Mistry

Rediff.com   26 Jan 2016

With a net worth of $12.6 billion, Mistry is well known for constructing some of Mumbai's landmarks such as the Reserve Bank of India headquarters, The Taj Mahal Palace and Towers, and the Oberoi Hotels

Hike Messenger crosses 100 million users

Hike Messenger crosses 100 million users

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2016

The company plans to double its headcount next year.

Trai to issue net neutrality norms soon

Trai to issue net neutrality norms soon

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2016

Telecom operators stressed that differential pricing for data is necessary for growth.

RBI simplifies gold monetisation scheme

RBI simplifies gold monetisation scheme

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2016

Banks can also allow the depositors to deposit their gold directly with the refiners.

Net neutrality: Facebook gets an angry call from Trai

Net neutrality: Facebook gets an angry call from Trai

Rediff.com   21 Jan 2016

The social media giant had launched a public campaign to defend its platform.