News for '-midas'

Tamil cinema's newest star

Tamil cinema's newest star

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

Sasikumar is not only proving his mettle as a director. His acting skills are bindaas too as Nadodigal opens to packed theatres.

Half of India's listed firms on the verge of falling off the grid

Half of India's listed firms on the verge of falling off the grid

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

It pegs the value of these companies at Rs 2 lakh crore (Rs 2 trillion).

Top Kannada actors of 2009

Top Kannada actors of 2009

Rediff.com24 Dec 2009

Sudeep tops this list of best actors of this year.

First Look: Naga Chaitanya's Josh

First Look: Naga Chaitanya's Josh

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

Nagarjuna Akkineni's son, Akkineni Nageswara Rao and D Rama Naidu's grandson and Venkatesh's nephew is all set for his Telugu debut.

Sathyan Anthikad scores again

Sathyan Anthikad scores again

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

Bhagyadevatha, the latest social drama from Sathyan Anthikkad stable starring Jayaram and Kaniha, has an often-told story whose execution is superb.

Caption this! What if you were stuck in a lift with Amit Shah?

Caption this! What if you were stuck in a lift with Amit Shah?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

Imagine you were stuck in the lift along with Amit Shah, the second most powerful man in the BJP and the man with the Midas touch when it comes to fighting elections. What would you tell him?

Warne was not the original choice for captaincy

Warne was not the original choice for captaincy

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

Shane Warne's midas touch to minnows Rajasthan Royals in the inaugural IPL season may be a part of cricketing folklore but a new book reveals that the Australian spin legend was not the original choice for captaincy.

Mumbai FC take Mahindra in their stride

Mumbai FC take Mahindra in their stride

Rediff.com11 Oct 2008

Promoted side Mumbai FC continued with their giant-killing run, scalping Mahindra United 1-0 in a third round match in the I-League football tournament at the Cooperage in Mumbai on Saturday. Kalia Kulothungan scored in the 23rd minute to give the conquerors of East Bengal and Mohun Bagan their third straight victory in as many matches.

7 Indian-Americans in Forbes' list of richest people in US

7 Indian-Americans in Forbes' list of richest people in US

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

The seven Indian-Americans are cybersecurity firm ZScaler CEO Jay Chaudhry, founder and chairman of Symphony Technology Group Romesh Wadhwani, cofounder and CEO of online home goods retailer Wayfair Niraj Shah, Silicon Valley venture capital firm Khosla Ventures founder Vinod Khosla, managing partner of Sherpalo Ventures Kavitark Ram Shriram, Airline veteran Rakesh Gangwal and Workday CEO and co-founder Aneel Bhusri.

Review: Pachamarathanalil is boring

Review: Pachamarathanalil is boring

Rediff.com12 May 2008

Pachamarathanalil, the directorial debut Leo Thaddeus tries to cash in on Sreenivasan's image but falls flat as the story does not have enough meat.

Dhoni passes a stern Test with ease

Dhoni passes a stern Test with ease

Rediff.com13 Apr 2008

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, on debut, handled his players rather effectively; made good tactical decisions and ensured optimum utilisation of the given resources to secure a series-equalling win at the Green Park on Sunday. The win also meant a successful start to Dhoni's career as a Test captain.

Despite odds, these deal makers made it big

Despite odds, these deal makers made it big

Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

Companies that venture capitalists helped launch hauled in $34 billion from 86 public offerings and 304 acquisitions last year

Review: Jalsa is no great shakes

Review: Jalsa is no great shakes

Rediff.com3 Apr 2008

First of all, there is no proper storyline and the screen play is totally disjointed making it seem like the director was in two minds while making the film -- one, to have his own brand of comedy which he is famous and two, to showcase Pawan Kalyan's abilities as an action hero.

'Blue Umbrella isn't just for kids'

'Blue Umbrella isn't just for kids'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2007

Pankaj Kapur discusses his latest, The Blue Umbrella.

Billionaires bet big on India's bio-fuel

Billionaires bet big on India's bio-fuel

Rediff.com23 Jun 2007

India's well-known investors who are known for their Midas touch have spotted an opportunity in bio-fuel, betting big on ethanol, bio-mass and even bio-fuel equipment makers in India and other parts of the globe.

Now, a golden mutual fund

Now, a golden mutual fund

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

You will soon be able to invest in gold in the paper form through Benchmark Mutual Fund's Gold Exchange Traded Fund.

ONGC-LN Mittal deal: Marriage of convenience

ONGC-LN Mittal deal: Marriage of convenience

Rediff.com4 Jan 2007

When the news of steel baron LN Mittal getting into the energy sector without his Indian exploration and production partner, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation surfaced, there was much speculation about whether the alliance was on the verge of a break-u

Rich, famous and boring Indians

Rich, famous and boring Indians

Rediff.com15 Apr 2006

8 Indians among world's top VCs

8 Indians among world's top VCs

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

Meet the world's top venture capitalists, the early investors behind some of the biggest IPOs on the planet.

Sundar Pichai hopes to meet Modi soon

Sundar Pichai hopes to meet Modi soon

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

'Congratulations @sundarpichai. My best wishes for the new role at @google, Modi had tweeted.

Why THIS picture went viral today...

Why THIS picture went viral today...

Rediff.com13 Aug 2016

Joseph Schooling, a bespectacled lad of 13, posing beside Phelps.

World's No. 1 venture capitalist speaks

World's No. 1 venture capitalist speaks

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

Indian entrepreneurs have an excellent opportunity to start companies with anywhere between $1-10 million and create one of the top 10 companies.

SMS your wishes to Karan Johar!

SMS your wishes to Karan Johar!

Rediff.com24 May 2005

World's No.1 VC may fund Indian firms

World's No.1 VC may fund Indian firms

Rediff.com26 Jun 2004

World's No. 1 venture capitalist Promod Haque of Norwest Venture Partners is in talks with five software product companies in India for funding.

Want to know how to use family to save tax? Read this

Want to know how to use family to save tax? Read this

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

While using the family to save tax is legal and smart, ensure you use the ones where clubbing income laws isn't a concern, advises Bindisha Sarang.

Ben Stokes goes from MVP to Royal disappointment in IPL

Ben Stokes goes from MVP to Royal disappointment in IPL

Rediff.com12 May 2018

Fourth months after splashing out $1.97 million to secure the services of Ben Stokes, Rajasthan Royals cannot be faulted for regretting the splurge as they struggle to stay afloat in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL).

'Let Dalmiya become patron-in-chief'

'Let Dalmiya become patron-in-chief'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

Dalmiya's counsel Sidharth Shanker Ray stressed on the "Midas touch" of the former ICC president, asserting that whatever he touched generated huge amounts of money.

Use WTO to boost outsourcing: Khosla

Use WTO to boost outsourcing: Khosla

Rediff.com24 Feb 2004

The world's No 2 venture capitalist says he supports outsourcing and urges India to use WTO rules to protect it from protectionist attacks in the US

Shocker! Kalank fares BELOW AVERAGE

Shocker! Kalank fares BELOW AVERAGE

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

Tata Tele to roll out TDMA services

Tata Tele to roll out TDMA services

Rediff.com12 May 2003

Vinod Khosla among Forbes' richest Americans

Vinod Khosla among Forbes' richest Americans

Rediff.com21 Sep 2003

At 357 with a wealth of $700 million, Khosla is the only person of Indian origin in the list.

'When the government wants to harass you, it will file an FIR'

'When the government wants to harass you, it will file an FIR'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2017

'It was a professional relationship with Jayalalithaa.' 'Being a businessman, I have to be in touch with the ruling party.'

Phantom promoters dodge delisting, and investors

Phantom promoters dodge delisting, and investors

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

Of 194 entities thrown off the exchange, BSE doesn't have promoter names or addresses for 168 firms; yet it has ordered all promoters to buy back shares

Bollywood's GORGEOUS Showstoppers of 2015

Bollywood's GORGEOUS Showstoppers of 2015

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

Let's take a look at the top 10 showstoppers in 2015.

PIX: Solskjaer matches Busby as United march on

PIX: Solskjaer matches Busby as United march on

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

Manchester United have scored 14 goals and earned maximum points from their four matches under interim boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Raina, Ojha lead in wishing 'The King of the Super Kings'

Raina, Ojha lead in wishing 'The King of the Super Kings'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

India's captain cool Mahendra Singh Dhoni turned 34 on Tuesday and wishes poured in on the social media from the cricket fraternity all over the world.

Taxmen detect Rs 1,430cr undisclosed income in Jaya TV, other raids

Taxmen detect Rs 1,430cr undisclosed income in Jaya TV, other raids

Rediff.com13 Nov 2017

Undisclosed income has been detected in respect of 10 assessee groups which included those linked to AIADMK leader V K Sasikala.

The Top 5 Malayalam actors of 2015

The Top 5 Malayalam actors of 2015

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

Prithviraj and Nivin Pauly stole the show this year.