Nivedita Bhattacharjee And Anya George Tharakan

Stories by Nivedita Bhattacharjee And Anya George Tharakan

Tech Mahindra to set up healthcare unit with $79 mn outsourcing deal

Tech Mahindra to set up healthcare unit with $79 mn outsourcing deal

Rediff.com   25 Jun 2015

Rivals like Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp and Infosys Ltd have also sharpened focus on the healthcare sector

Comcast founder Ralph Roberts dies at 95

Comcast founder Ralph Roberts dies at 95

Rediff.com   19 Jun 2015

Roberts died of natural causes in Philadelphia

iPhone maker Foxconn in talks to build first Apple plant in India

iPhone maker Foxconn in talks to build first Apple plant in India

Rediff.com   11 Jun 2015

Foxconn has said it is aiming to develop 10-12 facilities in India, including factories and data centres, by 2020

Copying Alibaba, India e-tailers woo small sellers for growth

Copying Alibaba, India e-tailers woo small sellers for growth

Rediff.com   21 May 2015

Alibaba, the world's biggest e-commerce firm by transaction value, supports small businesses on its platforms.

Car makers struggling hard to see 'achche din'

Car makers struggling hard to see 'achche din'

Rediff.com   19 May 2015

Car makers are trying hard to boost sales in India.

India's tech start-ups embrace 'fail fast' culture

India's tech start-ups embrace 'fail fast' culture

Rediff.com   14 May 2015

India's tech start-ups are following Silicon Valley's lead and embracing the "fail fast" culture.

Facebook launches Internet.org amid net neutrality debate in India

Facebook launches Internet.org amid net neutrality debate in India

Rediff.com   4 May 2015

Facebook Inc is launching an open platform for online content and application developers to join its Internet.org service.

E-commerce boom lures engineers back from Silicon Valley

E-commerce boom lures engineers back from Silicon Valley

Rediff.com   1 May 2015

Unprecedented pay and perks like free healthcare for in-laws helping the likes of Flipkart, Snapdeal tap talent

Ola raises $400 million in funding

Ola raises $400 million in funding

Rediff.com   16 Apr 2015

Ola has raised $400 million from investors led by Russian billionaire Yuri Milner's DST Global.

Satyam founder challenges fraud case verdict

Satyam founder challenges fraud case verdict

Rediff.com   13 Apr 2015

Satyam founder R Raju challenges fraud case verdict

Snapdeal buys Freecharge in mobile transactions push

Snapdeal buys Freecharge in mobile transactions push

Rediff.com   8 Apr 2015

Snapdeal said on Wednesday it bought online mobile recharge firm Freecharge for an undisclosed amount.

Samsung woos Indians to revive its fortunes

Samsung woos Indians to revive its fortunes

Rediff.com   2 Apr 2015

In India, Samsung is seeing strong competition from local company Micromax.

RBI moves to restrict bank exposure to corporate loans

RBI moves to restrict bank exposure to corporate loans

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2015

RBI moves to restrict bank exposure to corporate loans.

Sky-high valuation of India's start-ups worries global investors

Sky-high valuation of India's start-ups worries global investors

Rediff.com   20 Mar 2015

As billions of dollars flow into India's booming online economy, some investors are beginning to fret that soaring valuations could hamper market listings.

Mumbai's slumdwellers turn out to be Snapdeal fans

Mumbai's slumdwellers turn out to be Snapdeal fans

Rediff.com   12 Mar 2015

Snapdeal delivers to the Dharavi centre, where buyers pick up their orders.

Apple edges out Samsung in global smartphone sales

Apple edges out Samsung in global smartphone sales

Rediff.com   4 Mar 2015

Samsung also battling low-cost Chinese vendors.

Indian IT firms eye robotics, driverless cars for next round of growth

Indian IT firms eye robotics, driverless cars for next round of growth

Rediff.com   20 Feb 2015

The catchwords today are digital, analytics, robotics.

Infosys acquires US firm Panaya for $200 million

Infosys acquires US firm Panaya for $200 million

Rediff.com   16 Feb 2015

Infosys said on Monday it would buy Panaya Inc, a New Jersey-based provider of automation technology, for an enterprise value of $200 million

Flipkart targets $8 billion sales in 3 years

Flipkart targets $8 billion sales in 3 years

Rediff.com   12 Feb 2015

Flipkart aims to double the total value of goods it sells to $8 billion in the next three years.

HUL Q3 profit beats forecast as shoppers buy more

HUL Q3 profit beats forecast as shoppers buy more

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2015

Hindustan Unilever Ltd, the Indian unit of Anglo-Dutch consumer group Unilever Plc, reported an 18 per cent rise in quarterly profit, beating estimates, helped by a revival in consumer spending.