Kalpana Pathak &Amp; Vinay Umarji

Stories by Kalpana Pathak &Amp; Vinay Umarji

Droom: Now, rent a chopper online!

Droom: Now, rent a chopper online!

Rediff.com   11 Jul 2016

Droom has seen aircraft such as the Falcon, Hawk and Cessna being rented.

Pay hike: Gujarat faces Rs 6,000-cr burden

Pay hike: Gujarat faces Rs 6,000-cr burden

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2016

The Gujarat government paid salaries and pensions worth Rs 29,000 crore in 2015-16.

Smart cities: How Surat will get a grand makeover

Smart cities: How Surat will get a grand makeover

Rediff.com   13 Jun 2016

Surat had bagged the fourth rank under the Smart Cities Mission based on its proposal.

IIMs, passouts on sticky wicket as Flipkart defers recruitment

IIMs, passouts on sticky wicket as Flipkart defers recruitment

Rediff.com   26 May 2016

While only the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has voiced its concerns so far, the company says it has done so due to the ongoing restructuring of its business

The man who dug out Modi's marksheet

The man who dug out Modi's marksheet

Rediff.com   9 May 2016

Gujarat University Vice-Chancellor M N Patel revealed the MA results of Narendra Modi at an impromptu press briefing at his house.

Tables turn as potential employees ask tough questions to start-ups

Tables turn as potential employees ask tough questions to start-ups

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2016

One of the reasons behind the changing trend is that the applicants are spoiled for choice

One more Housing.com co-founder quits

One more Housing.com co-founder quits

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2016

Advitiya Sharma is fifth co-founder to leave the start-up now left with three more co-founders.

Post-Modi difficulties in Gujarat

Post-Modi difficulties in Gujarat

Rediff.com   29 Feb 2016

Successor Anandiben Patel isn't having an easy time, with a protest movement by her own community and new challenges in keeping the mandate

Start-ups slow down hiring at IIMs

Start-ups slow down hiring at IIMs

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2016

Start-ups, especially the e-commerce players, are either staying away from these campuses or recruiting in much smaller numbers than last year

Panel proposes to unleash watchdog on private coaching

Panel proposes to unleash watchdog on private coaching

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2015

Needless to say, coaching institutes are unhappy with suggestion.

SoftBank to give Housing.com an early Christmas gift

SoftBank to give Housing.com an early Christmas gift

Rediff.com   9 Dec 2015

Japanese telecom major would invest $50 mn in the start-up in 'December or latest by January'.

Trust deficit among oil companies costs India dear

Trust deficit among oil companies costs India dear

Rediff.com   4 Dec 2015

Indian oil and gas exploration companies work in silos.

It's raining placements at IITs this year

It's raining placements at IITs this year

Rediff.com   2 Dec 2015

Oracle, Google and Microsoft offered plum international offers to students at leading IITs in the country.

'Amul has never misused people's faith'

'Amul has never misused people's faith'

Rediff.com   1 Dec 2015

'Amul has never replaced premium ingredients with cheap ones.'

The man who uses instincts over numbers

The man who uses instincts over numbers

Rediff.com   26 Nov 2015

Naveen Tewari loves cycling but over the past few years, he has been keeping his first love waiting.

Child MF plans better than insurance products

Child MF plans better than insurance products

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2015

Add a term plan with a child mutual fund for best results.

The more the merrier, say VCs to entrepreneurs

The more the merrier, say VCs to entrepreneurs

Rediff.com   19 Nov 2015

VCs say soft skills is one aspect they look at before investing.

Analysts upbeat on RIL outlook

Analysts upbeat on RIL outlook

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2015

Refining major optimistic on planned investment of $16 bn for expansion and new technology to post healthy margins

Coffers empty, staff fired: TinyOwl's story goes bust

Coffers empty, staff fired: TinyOwl's story goes bust

Rediff.com   5 Nov 2015

Questions were asked about the recent round of funding in which it raised Rs 50 crore but there was no answer.

Keeping KG-D6 alive took Rs 4.5k cr for RIL and its partners

Keeping KG-D6 alive took Rs 4.5k cr for RIL and its partners

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2015

RIL and BP completed the initial exploratory work on the 21 blocks, but decided to retain only four of them.