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What The Future Holds For MBAs In India

What The Future Holds For MBAs In India

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

Will MBA hybrid model be the focus for B-schools? Should B-schools focus on long distance programmes?

Kotak Mahindra Bank allots 39,800 shares as ESOPs

Kotak Mahindra Bank allots 39,800 shares as ESOPs

Rediff.com30 May 2005

Kotak Mahindra Bank on Monday said it has alloted 39,800 shares as stock options to employees of some of its subsidiaries.

Invesco, Zee saga drags on

Invesco, Zee saga drags on

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

In an open letter to Zee's shareholders, Invesco, which holds a 7.74 per cent stake in the firm, reiterated its demand for an overhaul of the media group's board and that it would pursue extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to oust chief executive Punit Goenka and two other directors. Last month, Sony Group Corp's India unit signed a non-binding offer to buy Zee.

Sebi proposes new norms for employee stock options

Sebi proposes new norms for employee stock options

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

Market regulator Sebi on Wednesday proposed a new set of regulations for employee stock options, wherein certain restrictions imposed on companies for award of such allotments to staff members could be eased.

New accounting norms to hit banking, telecom firms most

New accounting norms to hit banking, telecom firms most

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

Banking and telecom will see the highest impact of this transition.

India Inc's bosses made Rs 12,000 cr in ESOPs

India Inc's bosses made Rs 12,000 cr in ESOPs

Rediff.com16 Jan 2007

143 million shares valued at Rs 11,000 crore are outstanding with these companies to be offered as stock options in the coming years

Govt softens capital gains tax blow

Govt softens capital gains tax blow

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

'Genuine' share transfer gets relief; CBDT lists three scenarios where tax would be levied

All corporate loan defaults not frauds: Vinod Rai

All corporate loan defaults not frauds: Vinod Rai

Rediff.com21 Apr 2016

The cacophony of uninformed voices should not impact decision making process of bank executives.

Sebi to tweak employee stock option norms

Sebi to tweak employee stock option norms

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

The Primary Market Advisory Committee of Sebi has suggested some changes and the market regulator had sought public comments on the recommendations.

C P Gurnani is India's highest paid CEO

C P Gurnani is India's highest paid CEO

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

With more firms now offering stock options to their chief executives, the salaries of these managers are sky-rocketing.

Budget: Is the old tax regime good for you?

Budget: Is the old tax regime good for you?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

In an online chat with Rediff.com readers, personal finance expert Anil Rego answered queries about the new tax regime announced in the Union Budget.

Why Forbes' editors in India were sacked

Why Forbes' editors in India were sacked

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

Indrajit Gupta believes the edit team was forced out because it had become more vocal in demanding ESOPs that were expressly promised in their appointment letters in 2008.

'Pedigree pays better than degrees'

'Pedigree pays better than degrees'

Rediff.com9 May 2013

According to an analysis by governance firm Institutional investors Advisory Services, in Indian companies, the salaries of professional managers are much lower than those of their counterparts related to the companies' owners.

50 more start-ups likely to join unicorn club in year or two

50 more start-ups likely to join unicorn club in year or two

Rediff.com20 Apr 2021

There seems to be no dearth of funds to fuel this growth, report Peerzada Abrar and Shivani Shinde.

Ask Anil: Your income tax queries answered

Ask Anil: Your income tax queries answered

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.

India Inc opens up purse for employee retention

India Inc opens up purse for employee retention

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

Employees of some top Indian companies were in for a pleasant surprise when they received a mail from their HR team announcing a hike in salaries and bonuses. Led by IT firms and start-ups, HR managers say that while some have offered cash and stock options, others are in a wait-and-watch mode and add the trend will pick up in other sectors. For example, IT giant Cognizant - which had an attrition rate of 19 per cent in the December quarter - has established a $30-million employee retention fund in order to bring down the high attrition rate.

Zomato raises $160 mn in funding; plans IPO

Zomato raises $160 mn in funding; plans IPO

Rediff.com10 Sep 2020

The IPO will be sometime in the first half of next year.

Economic surveys: A case of hits and misses on GDP numbers

Economic surveys: A case of hits and misses on GDP numbers

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

Of the seven surveys presented under Modi govt, predictions of three were quite close to the actual GDP growth rate, one saw the base year change in between, but the last three were way off the mark.

Once sold to Flipkart, Snapdeal staff may be richer by Rs 193 crore

Once sold to Flipkart, Snapdeal staff may be richer by Rs 193 crore

Rediff.com15 May 2017

If the deal goes through, Snapdeal founders will get $60 million (cumulative), of which half will be given to employees.

Now, employees' consortium to bid for Jet Airways

Now, employees' consortium to bid for Jet Airways

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Two associations representing pilots and engineers have written to SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar proposing that they would take over the airline and can bring in up to Rs 7,000 crore.

Bajaj Auto hikes wages by up to Rs 10,000 per month

Bajaj Auto hikes wages by up to Rs 10,000 per month

Rediff.com17 Aug 2014

After months of negotiations and intermittent unrest impacting production, Pune-based Bajaj Auto and its Chakan plant unions have finally reached a wage agreement.

NSE's new boss to get 8 cr pay

NSE's new boss to get 8 cr pay

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

Aditya Puri has a higher yearly pay of 9.7 crore, plus stock options, at HDFC Bank.

BSNL divestment shelved, listing on

BSNL divestment shelved, listing on

Rediff.com7 Sep 2009

Repeated attempts by the government and also management of the PSU have failed to bring the different associations to consensus on divesting government stake.

Shocker! Pay tax on perks, now

Shocker! Pay tax on perks, now

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Your tax burden has just gone up, with the government issuing the new guidelines for taxation of perquisites. Valuation of cars goes through a revision.

Mahindra Satyam brings back variable pay

Mahindra Satyam brings back variable pay

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

Mahindra Satyam on Tuesday said it has reinstated the variable portion of salaries of employees, a move which indicates the revival of the once fraud-hit firm.

Sebi unveils slew of reforms; PSUs to have 25% public holding

Sebi unveils slew of reforms; PSUs to have 25% public holding

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

Besides, non-promoters with more than 10 per cent stake in the company would also be allowed to tap the OFS route.

Shocker! Pay tax on perks, now

Shocker! Pay tax on perks, now

Rediff.com21 Dec 2009

Your tax burden has just gone up, with the government issuing the new guidelines for taxation of perquisites. Valuation of cars goes through a revision.

Best of the week

Best of the week

Rediff.com21 May 2007

An overview of teh best of the Get Ahead this week.

Rise of Cars24, India's latest unicorn

Rise of Cars24, India's latest unicorn

Rediff.com6 Dec 2020

Co-founders of India's latest unicorn expected Covid-19 to be a speed breaker; instead it accelerated sales. Cars24 now enjoys more than 90 per cent market share among all other similar online transaction platforms. Dhruv Munjal traces the birth of this used-cars platform.

Consumer internet start-ups brace for salary cuts, layoffs

Consumer internet start-ups brace for salary cuts, layoffs

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

For now, Bounce, Shuttl, Fab Hotels, Instamojo, Zomato, Curefit, and HealthifyMe, among others, are going for salary deductions. Most of the consumer internet start-ups, besides those who are in the grocery delivery, education tech, and video conferencing business, would ultimately lay-off people and cut back salaries.

Want to speed up your career growth?

Want to speed up your career growth?

Rediff.com4 Sep 2018

Smart work can help you more than hard work.

MFs, home loans, insurance & your tax

MFs, home loans, insurance & your tax

Rediff.com3 Oct 2008

Do you want to know if your investment in a house, mutual fund, insurance or real estate taxable? How is tax calculated on your ESOPs?

PAN card: Sole identity for investors

PAN card: Sole identity for investors

Rediff.com28 Feb 2007

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday announced that the Permanent Account Number (PAN) to be made sole identity for participants in the security markets to strengthen capital market.

Govt eyes $10bn from BSNL public offer

Govt eyes $10bn from BSNL public offer

Rediff.com7 Aug 2008

The government on Thursday broached plans for the public listing of telecom giant Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd with its workers, but neither the proposal nor an offer of ESOPs found any takers.

Sachin Bansal wants to start a bank

Sachin Bansal wants to start a bank

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

'If the RBI blesses us with a banking licence, we would like to launch a successful bank.'

Will this Budget pull India out of economic slump?

Will this Budget pull India out of economic slump?

Rediff.com1 Feb 2020

The actual expenditure will only be marginally higher and hence, the multiplier effect will be muted.

Flipkart's salary rejig makes employees jittery, look out for better jobs

Flipkart's salary rejig makes employees jittery, look out for better jobs

Rediff.com5 Nov 2016

Flipkart's value has eroded by a third from a peak of $15.2 billion to as low as $9 billion following several investor markdowns

Ola to lay off 1400 as revenues decline by 95% in 2 months

Ola to lay off 1400 as revenues decline by 95% in 2 months

Rediff.com20 May 2020

Cab aggregator Ola is laying off 1,400 staff from rides, financial services and food business as revenues declined by 95 per cent in the last two months due to coronavirus pandemic, a note by CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said. In an email to employees, Aggarwal made it clear that the prognosis ahead for the business is "very unclear and uncertain" and the impact of this crisis is "definitely going to be long-drawn for us".

'You HAVE to pay tax on stock market gains!'

'You HAVE to pay tax on stock market gains!'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

You have sold shares and made profits but don't know what the tax implications will be? Will your profits attract short-term or long-term capital gains tax? Get Ahead tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan answered these and many more queries related to the tax issues on capital gains and ESOPs.