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Founders run the company, not investors: Flipkart CEO

Founders run the company, not investors: Flipkart CEO

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

Flipkart, the poster boy of Indian e-commerce, hit a new high by raising $1 billion (about Rs 6,000 crore) in the latest funding round, led by existing investors Tiger Global Management and Naspers.

Investors divided over Snapdeals move to end merger talks

Investors divided over Snapdeals move to end merger talks

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

Snapdeal has a number of shareholders including Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, PremjiInvest, Ratan Tata, Foxconn, Temasek and BlackRock, among others.

SC extends deadline for Babri verdict till Sept 30

SC extends deadline for Babri verdict till Sept 30

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

The top court, which had earlier fixed August 31 as the deadline for completion of proceedings including pronouncement of the verdict, took note of the report filed by special judge S K Yadav in the high-profile case.

When credit cards become debt traps

When credit cards become debt traps

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

Most people do not understand how minimum payments are calculated on credit cards and thus end up paying much more interest than they should to the card issuers.

14 Indians in WEF's Young Global Leaders class of 2014

14 Indians in WEF's Young Global Leaders class of 2014

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

Out of the 214 Young Global Leaders who were honoured for leadership and service to society, 109 are women.

Flipkart accepts shoddy performance, apologises for glitches

Flipkart accepts shoddy performance, apologises for glitches

Rediff.com7 Oct 2014

The e-commerce firm said 1.5 million people shopped at its portal on October 6.

PIX: Asha Bhosle celebrates Saraswati Puja with Bappi Lahiri

PIX: Asha Bhosle celebrates Saraswati Puja with Bappi Lahiri

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

A look at the pictures.

Deepika, Virat, Ola co-founder among Time's 100 most influential people

Deepika, Virat, Ola co-founder among Time's 100 most influential people

Rediff.com19 Apr 2018

TIME said a record 45 people on this list are under 40 -- including the youngest designer ever, 14-year-old actor Millie Bobby Brown -- and a common theme in the tributes is how much people can learn from them.

Tomorrow's stars today!

Tomorrow's stars today!

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Six Gen Next designers showed their creations at Lakme Fashion Week and it was fantastic!

Syndicate Bank shares slump over 8% after chairman's arrest

Syndicate Bank shares slump over 8% after chairman's arrest

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

At the NSE, it tumbled 8.45 per cent to Rs 132.10.

Man throws acid on bride at beauty parlour in Ludhiana

Man throws acid on bride at beauty parlour in Ludhiana

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

A 22-year-old bride sustained burns after a young man threw acid on her face at a beauty parlour at Sarabha Nagar on Ludhiana on Saturday

Celebrity candidates: Who made it, who didn't

Celebrity candidates: Who made it, who didn't

Rediff.com16 May 2014

Rediff.com takes a look at some popular faces, who fought Election 2014 and here's the verdict on them.

10 things you must do in 2014

10 things you must do in 2014

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

What you need to do in 2014. Starting today! Career coaches, financials gurus, fitness experts, health advisors weigh in.

Turnaround man Jason Kothari quits Snapdeal to head Infibeam

Turnaround man Jason Kothari quits Snapdeal to head Infibeam

Rediff.com15 Jun 2018

Infibeam appointed Kothari as president, strategy, corporate development, international operations, and investor relations.

More investors mark down Flipkart valuation

More investors mark down Flipkart valuation

Rediff.com5 May 2016

US mutual funds Valic Co 1 and Fidelity Rutland Square Trust II, which have minority stake in Flipkart, have marked down the value of their stocks in the company

No hike in rail fares, additional charges on tickets

No hike in rail fares, additional charges on tickets

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal did not hike passenger fares.

Why did Pakistan change Gilgit Baltistan's status?

Why did Pakistan change Gilgit Baltistan's status?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Pakistan perceives that if it had declared Gilgit-Baltistan, PoK or both, which are only a part of the territories of J&K, as legitimate provinces of Pakistan it would weaken its case for the entire J&K and lead to legal complications, observes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).

Snapdeal and Flipkart to battle it out over Express Delivery

Snapdeal and Flipkart to battle it out over Express Delivery

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Snapdeal and Flipkart to battle it out over Express Delivery

Infosys tries to offshore more work to woo large clients

Infosys tries to offshore more work to woo large clients

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

The Bengaluru-based company, striving to return to sustained growth, is looking at different ways to reduce the cost structure, aiming to win large clients, said Rajiv Bansal, chief financial officer.

Jaitley shifted out of ICU, recovering after kidney transplant

Jaitley shifted out of ICU, recovering after kidney transplant

Rediff.com25 May 2018

His post-operative recovery was being closely monitored by a team of transplant surgeons, endocrinologist, nephrologist, cardiologist, pulmonologist and critical care experts among others.

How Kavin Bharti Mittal starts his day

How Kavin Bharti Mittal starts his day

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

Exercise. Check e-mails. Wake up to a cup of tea.

Decoding Kota: India's coaching capital

Decoding Kota: India's coaching capital

Rediff.com21 Apr 2016

Kota, Rajasthan, is both a beacon for the educationally deprived and a cynical place in which 16-year-olds live in Dickensian boarding houses, while teachers drive Audis.

Trial in Babri masjid demolition case too nearing end

Trial in Babri masjid demolition case too nearing end

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

On October 5, 2019, the sessions court hearing the matter had said that as per Supreme Court orders, all evidence has to be presented before December 24, 2019, which would be the last working day.

How well do you know these books? Take this quiz & win prizes!

How well do you know these books? Take this quiz & win prizes!

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Stand a chance to win special book sets from Crossword Book Store.

Govt may amend pension fund bill

Govt may amend pension fund bill

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

Railways' gift:  'Anubhuti' you won't forget

Railways' gift: 'Anubhuti' you won't forget

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

The Indian Railways has proposed to introduce a modern coach "Anubhuti" with good ambience in the premier Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains providing higher travel comfort to passengers.

Bengal govt eats humble pie, removes 7 officials

Bengal govt eats humble pie, removes 7 officials

Rediff.com9 Apr 2014

Complying with the Election Commission's order, the West Bengal government on Wednesday removed seven officials from their existing posts and replaced them with different officials as desired by the poll panel.

Tanishq's single mom ad to Hollywood: How Priyanka Bose broke stereotypes

Tanishq's single mom ad to Hollywood: How Priyanka Bose broke stereotypes

Rediff.com2 Feb 2018

Every time she takes to the stage, the actress has a bold message to share.

Diwali sales may help Snapdeal reach top spot

Diwali sales may help Snapdeal reach top spot

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

Last year, traffic jumped 15 times on Snapdeal's 'Big Sale Day' on Oct 6, when it had clocked Rs 1 crore a minute of sales over 10 hours.

After dissolving top body, Infy to have 9 exec officers

After dissolving top body, Infy to have 9 exec officers

Rediff.com29 Mar 2014

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

Cash for query: Expel MPs, says panel

Cash for query: Expel MPs, says panel

Rediff.com23 Dec 2005

The report, which was submitted in the Speaker in his chamber, is likely to be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

BJP workers greet Kirron Kher with black flags in Chandigarh

BJP workers greet Kirron Kher with black flags in Chandigarh

Rediff.com18 Mar 2014

Some disgruntled Bharatiya Janata Party workers in Chandigarh greeted Kirron Kher, party nominee for the local Lok Sabha seat, with black flags when she arrived in the city.

Readers share their wedding photos

Readers share their wedding photos

Rediff.com30 Oct 2013

We invited you to share your favourite wedding pics -- here's a fresh set of responses.

Infy CEO Vishal Sikka gets thumbs-up from investors

Infy CEO Vishal Sikka gets thumbs-up from investors

Rediff.com11 Feb 2017

Investors also appreciate the role being played by the founders; analysts, too, remain unperturbed.

Flipkart's discount campaign 'not linked to' Jeff Bezos' visit

Flipkart's discount campaign 'not linked to' Jeff Bezos' visit

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

'Big Billion Day' scheduled for October 6 is inspired by flat number where co-founders began their journey.

How 5G will benefit India's countryside

How 5G will benefit India's countryside

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

In the not too distant future, you could see 5G technology being used for functions such as remotely-performed robotic surgeries, mine equipment operated remotely or cars driven by someone sitting hundreds of miles away. While these ideas will certainly find application globally, the urgent need for them in India could spur swifter adoption here than elsewhere.

Congress ticket distribution is messed up

Congress ticket distribution is messed up

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

Senior party leaders slug it out for tickets in Chandigarh, Kangra

Man argues son's bail as lawyers go on strike

Man argues son's bail as lawyers go on strike

Rediff.com9 Jan 2006

Vinod Bansal blamed the lawyer of shoddy work.

TV sting: MPs file their replies

TV sting: MPs file their replies

Rediff.com4 Jan 2006

Lok Sabha members of Parliament named in a television channel expose about corruption in MP Local Area Development scheme have filed their replies to the inquiry committee, set up by Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee.

Rail Budget 2013 practical, says Chidambaram

Rail Budget 2013 practical, says Chidambaram

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

"The Railway Minister has presented a very responsible, practical and implementable budget," Chidambram told reporters outside Parliament.