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You can expect around 11.3% salary hike this year

You can expect around 11.3% salary hike this year

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

The year 2015 is likely to see an average pay increase of 11.3 per cent across job roles.

Container lorry collides with KSRTC bus, 20 dead

Container lorry collides with KSRTC bus, 20 dead

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

The driver of the lorry apparently lost control after the tyre burst and jumped the median and collided with the oncoming passenger bus, police said. The driver Hemaraj, a native of Ernakulam, has been arrested.

India to see 7.25% rise in salaries this year

India to see 7.25% rise in salaries this year

Rediff.com6 Apr 2009

India is likely to witness a moderate salary increase of 7.25 per cent this year after registering years of double-digit growth as recession is affecting the pay, benefit and job prospects for employees, global human resource consultancy firm Hay Group has said.

As usual India is left to fight its own battles

As usual India is left to fight its own battles

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

'The two parties that will benefit the most from the American debacle in Afghanistan are India's sworn enemies: China and Pakistan,' says Rajeev Srinivasan.

Urgently needed: National coronavirus crisis council

Urgently needed: National coronavirus crisis council

Rediff.com28 Mar 2020

'The prime minister's announcement of a nation-wide shutdown was eloquent, but should have been more clearly phrased to avoid police overreach.' 'Migrant labour should have been allowed adequate notice and transport options to get home,' notes Rahul Jacob.

Tips to pick the right stocks and make big gains

Tips to pick the right stocks and make big gains

Rediff.com14 Sep 2015

Raamdeo's base argument is that India's stock market merely mirrors the national economy, which is poised for big things.

PE investments halve in 6 months; Investors wait and watch

PE investments halve in 6 months; Investors wait and watch

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

Information technology, financials, industrials, consumer discretionary and utilities were the top five sectors to attract significant private equity capital during the quarter.

Found: Doctor-medical centre nexus and Rs 100cr black money

Found: Doctor-medical centre nexus and Rs 100cr black money

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

It claimed doctors were being paid 'for referring medical tests'.

India to see 6% growth in worst-case scenario: CEA

India to see 6% growth in worst-case scenario: CEA

Rediff.com22 Apr 2009

The country's economy is expected to grow by around 6 per cent in the current fiscal, even in the worst-case scenario of global recession prevailing till March 2010, according to Arvind Virmani, chief economic adviser in the Ministry of Finance.

US cities where it's hardest to get by

US cities where it's hardest to get by

Rediff.com18 Apr 2009

These struggling metros have a combination of high unemployment, steep cost of living and low median income.

India's economic growth prospects dim on delays to reforms: Poll

India's economic growth prospects dim on delays to reforms: Poll

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

Monetary policy easing in India puts it out of step with the United States, the world's largest economy, where interest rates are expected to rise later this year

India to surpass China's population by 2022

India to surpass China's population by 2022

Rediff.com30 Jul 2015

India will surpass China to become the most populous nation in the world by 2022, six years sooner than previously forecast, and the country is projected to retain the top spot till 2100, the UN has said.

RBI survey pegs GDP growth at 5.7%

RBI survey pegs GDP growth at 5.7%

Rediff.com20 Apr 2009

A Reserve Bank-authorised survey on Monday lowered the country's economic growth rate projection to 5.7 per cent for the current fiscal, down from 6 per cent estimated earlier.

Keep an eye on your fund's total expense ratio

Keep an eye on your fund's total expense ratio

Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

If your fund's expense ratio has risen dramatically after Sebi's recent changes, compare it with the category average before switching.

Base rate calculation guidelines for banks soon: RBI

Base rate calculation guidelines for banks soon: RBI

Rediff.com1 Dec 2015

The methodology will be announced later this week.

Why you should stay away from 'politically-linked' stocks

Why you should stay away from 'politically-linked' stocks

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

The P-75 index, a subset of BSE 500 stocks, has severely underperformed the broader market across time horizons

Inflation - More shocks ahead?

Inflation - More shocks ahead?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2008

Some more write-downs in US banks could push oil prices back to over $140 in no time.

Is the US going into a recession?

Is the US going into a recession?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2008

Now, economists are famous for having a wide array of views, with most of them being wrong, but it is difficult not to notice that economists working for companies that will benefit the most from -- and, in some cases, desperately need -- lower interest rates are the ones that are screaming most loudly about how terrible things are and how the US Fed needs to cut, cut, cut rates.

The truth behind India Inc's wage 'rise'

The truth behind India Inc's wage 'rise'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2019

'The 5.3% growth in wages per employee is the lowest growth in nine years,' points out Mahesh Vyas.

IIT Kharagpur grads get huge pay offers

IIT Kharagpur grads get huge pay offers

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur, recorded the highest domestic salary of Rs 18 lakh (Rs 1.8 million) per annum, while the average international salary offered was $70,000. While the domestic average stood at Rs 11.44 lakh (Rs 1.144 million) per annum, the median was Rs 10.32 lakh (Rs 1.032 million) per annum, indicating a uniform placement performance across the batch.

Why it makes sense for banks to lend to MSMEs

Why it makes sense for banks to lend to MSMEs

Rediff.com19 May 2020

'In times of recovery, we may see a rural-urban divide with the urban pockets affected more by COVID-19, but the MFI business model should encourage banks to handhold them in this hour of crisis,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Majority of Indians support military rule and autocracy: Survey

Majority of Indians support military rule and autocracy: Survey

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

More than four-fifths of Indian citizens trust their government, a latest Pew survey said

Impure Indian gold jewellery? Not anymore!

Impure Indian gold jewellery? Not anymore!

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

If hallmarking data are anything to go by, the proportion of spurious jewellery in the country might have shrunk significantly in the past five years.

The new India believes to become rich is glorious

The new India believes to become rich is glorious

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

'And so, despite demonetisation, people in business feel safe with Mr Modi,' points out T N Ninan.

Top 10 FPIs' stake in Indian equities at Rs 1.8 lakh crore

Top 10 FPIs' stake in Indian equities at Rs 1.8 lakh crore

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

Today, it holds $131 billion in assets under management.

Optimism about rupee grows, Barclays cuts one month forecast to 59

Optimism about rupee grows, Barclays cuts one month forecast to 59

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

Technically, USD/INR remains well below its 200-day moving average after first breaching that trend level on Thursday for the first time since May 2013, adding to the optimism on the rupee.

PPF, post office savings interest rates may fall

PPF, post office savings interest rates may fall

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

Banks have been reluctant to transmit the entire policy rate cut by RBI to borrowers.

How long will the equity bubbles last?

How long will the equity bubbles last?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

Most expect these bubbles to break in short order and cause serious financial pain to anyone who's foolhardy enough to remain invested in financial assets.

For Jhunjhunwala, 'small' is actually 'big'

For Jhunjhunwala, 'small' is actually 'big'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

Twenty-three of the 31 stocks in his publicly disclosed portfolio consist small-cap stocks. jhunjhunwala's portfolio rose 15.2% in Q3.

How much did top honchos of tech firms earn?

How much did top honchos of tech firms earn?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

While Tech Mahindra's Gurnani earned Rs 146 crore in 2017-18, his actual gross salary component was Rs 2.77 crore. Wipro's Neemuchwala, on the other hand, took home Rs 18.23 crore

Police find tennis star Venus Williams at fault in fatal car crash

Police find tennis star Venus Williams at fault in fatal car crash

Rediff.com30 Jun 2017

Venus Williams, the world's former top-ranked tennis player, was the driver at fault in a two-car crash in Florida on June 9 that killed a passenger in the other vehicle, according to the initial police report on the incident released on Thursday.

Fed keeps faith in recovery, bumps up expected rate-hike path

Fed keeps faith in recovery, bumps up expected rate-hike path

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

At the same time, however, officials at the central bank lowered their projections for the long-run target interest rate, evidence of slightly diminished expectations for a nation climbing out of a severe crisis and struggling with demographic headwinds like declining labor force participation.

A big area of opportunity

A big area of opportunity

Rediff.com4 Oct 2006

HDFC Bank cuts lending rate to 9.35%, lowest in industry

HDFC Bank cuts lending rate to 9.35%, lowest in industry

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

HDFC Bank slashes base rate by 0.35 per cent to 9.35 per cent, effective Tuesday.

Check out India's BIGGEST companies

Check out India's BIGGEST companies

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

The average rank of India's largest companies slipped from 1,257 to 1,276

'Senior citizens' club, diversion from govt's failures': Opposition slams reshuffle

'Senior citizens' club, diversion from govt's failures': Opposition slams reshuffle

Rediff.com3 Sep 2017

The Opposition on Sunday was unimpressed with the rejig, which saw the introduction of nine new faces and the elevation of four ministers to Cabinet rank.

Nadella No.1, Nooyi No. 19 in top paid US CEOs' list

Nadella No.1, Nooyi No. 19 in top paid US CEOs' list

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

The list was topped by Oracle's Larry Ellison last year.

NTR's actor-politician son Harikrishna dies in car crash

NTR's actor-politician son Harikrishna dies in car crash

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

Ex-RS MP Harikrishna was an actor and had acted in several Telugu movies.