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India launches Brazilian satellite, 18 others

In the first dedicated mission of its commercial arm New Space India Limited (NSIL), the Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday successfully launched Brazil's earth observation satellite......

Imran welcomes truce, says onus to make further progress rests with India

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday welcomed the ceasefire agreement with India but said the onus of creating an 'enabling environment' for further progress in bilateral relations rests......

'When Modi chants Ram, Ram, the youth chant kaam kaam'

'Who are these people on the streets?''They are youth and students who were hoodwinked, bluffed by Modi for the last seven years, with a promise of 2 crore jobs every year.''And Mamata sings the......

'Govt wants 1.38 bn Indians to be yes men of the ruling party'

'It is a sad day when social activists, environmental campaigners, anti-corruption workers are singled out as anti-nationals and then criminalised.' IMAGE: Disha Ravi, the 22-year-old climate......

Power Games in the Indian Ocean

India cannot choose its geography and devise regional strategies to dovetail into the Western Indian Ocean hypothesis conceived in the Pentagon, argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: The......

Looking to invest in mid and small-caps?

The BSE Midcap and the Small-cap Index have run up 25.3 per cent and 31.3 per cent respectively over the past year.Valuations are no longer cheap, notes Sanjay Kumar Singh. Illustration: Dominic......

Petrol price anomaly can be addressed under GST: Sitharaman

Amid an outcry over record high petrol and diesel prices, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the Centre and state governments will have to together work out a mechanism to......

Why Budget proposal on digital tax may land in court

While the levy applied only to digital advertising services till last year, Budget widened the scope to impose a 2% tax on foreign e-commerce players. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The......

US reaches H-1B visa cap for 2021

The US has received enough petitions needed to reach the Congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for the fiscal year 2021 and successful candidates for the most sought-after work visa among......

FPIs pump $33.8 bn so far; total holding at record $592.5 bn

Of the close to $34 billion inflows this fiscal so far, as much as $8.4 billion came in December alone. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pumped in a......

Morris to Shahrukh: The TOP 10 at IPL auction

The players' auction for the 2021 Indian Premier League was a big hit. While many expected the franchises to be thrifty in these gloomy economic times, most of them went all out to snap up......

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India launches Brazilian satellite, 18 others

In the first dedicated mission of its commercial arm New Space India Limited (NSIL), the Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday successfully... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/isros-pslv-c51-lifts-off-with-19-satellites/20210228.htm

Imran welcomes truce, says onus to make further progress rests with India

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday welcomed the ceasefire agreement with India but said the onus of creating an 'enabling environment'... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/pak-pm-imran-khan-welcomes-ceasefire-with-india/20210227.htm

How boardrooms have changed in more than a decade— in size, gender diversity, compensation

Last year, amid the pandemic, the rarefied worlds of boardrooms and annual general meetings (AGMs) went virtual. According to a report by... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/evolution-of-boards-how-boardrooms-have-changed-in-more-than-a-decade-in-size-gender-diversity-compensation/articleshow/81247399.cms

No postal ballots for NRIs

Indians living abroad will have to wait longer to be able to cast their votes via postal ballots, with the Election Commission deferring the move... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/migrate/no-postal-ballot-facility-for-nris-in-upcoming-assembly-polls/articleshow/81240545.cms

Crypto salaries are a thing in India now

Mumbai -- International crypto companies are hiring engineers and back-end developers in India as contractors and paying them in cryptocurrencies... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/many-indian-techies-get-paid-in-crypto-say-its-faster-and-easier/articleshow/81228848.cms

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