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Tatas will lead, not follow: Chandrasekaran

Tatas will lead, not follow: Chandrasekaran

Rediff.com21 Feb 2017

Chandrasekaran served TCS for three decades as it rose to become the largest IT company in the country and also the crown jewel for Tata Sons

My best phase in international cricket, says Rohit Sharma

My best phase in international cricket, says Rohit Sharma

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

Rohit Sharma's success in the role of an opener has given a new lease of life to his international career and the promising batsman believes that the current run of form has been "the best and most satisfying phase" since he donned India colours.

'Sledge King' Warner wants to calmly lead Australia

'Sledge King' Warner wants to calmly lead Australia

Rediff.com27 Aug 2016

Australia stand-in skipper David Warner has admitted that he is usually the main 'culprit' whenever there is sledging going on but added that he understands the responsibility that comes with his new role.

Essar Energy appoints Deepak Maheshwari as CFO

Essar Energy appoints Deepak Maheshwari as CFO

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

P Sampath, the current CFO, moves to a new role as the President of Business Optimisation and Improvement for Essar Energy plc, the company said in a press statement.

Giles a strong candidate to replace Flower: ECB

Giles a strong candidate to replace Flower: ECB

Rediff.com1 Feb 2014

Limited-overs supremo Ashley Giles is a strong candidate to succeed Andy Flower as England's coach in all formats, cricket board chief Giles Clarke said on Saturday.

Hiring will become more periodic: HCL chief

Hiring will become more periodic: HCL chief

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

Anant Gupta, president and chief executive officer, HCL Technologies, says while the company is strong on the non-discretionary front, the discretionary side continues to be challenging.

At governors' meet, Prez Pranab shows his tough side

At governors' meet, Prez Pranab shows his tough side

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

At the first governors' conference chaired by him, President Pranab Mukherjee showed exactly why he was respected by his fellow party-men and opponents alike in his previous, political incarnation .

Captaincy has helped my batting, says Rohit

Captaincy has helped my batting, says Rohit

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Rohit Sharma was handed over the captaincy of Mumbai Indians midway through the tournament following Ricky Ponting's poor form and the right-hander has thrived in his new role, amassing 526 runs with the bat so far in IPL 6.

Infy announces changes to its leadership

Infy announces changes to its leadership

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

New heads for HR and BPO.

Manoj Kohli to become Airtel MD to revive mobile biz

Manoj Kohli to become Airtel MD to revive mobile biz

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

Sunil Mittal will become executive chairman.

Giggs could be demoted on Mourinho's coaching staff

Giggs could be demoted on Mourinho's coaching staff

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Manchester United assistant manager Ryan Giggs has reportedly been offered a new role on the coaching staff led by Jose Mourinho, who is being considered as the favourite to replace Louis van Gaal at the helm of the Old Trafford club.

China ropes in Beckham to revive football image

China ropes in Beckham to revive football image

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

China has named former England captain David Beckham as its first global football ambassador to revive the game's image which has been hit by a match-fixing scandal and an exodus of international stalwarts from the country's premier league.

BJP gets poll face on, appoints Ram Madhav to be in charge of Assam

BJP gets poll face on, appoints Ram Madhav to be in charge of Assam

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

Ram Madhav has also been assigned the task of coordination with Jammu and Kashmir government, where BJP shares power with PDP.

Sheena Bora Trial: Indrani and the DNA Puzzle

Sheena Bora Trial: Indrani and the DNA Puzzle

Rediff.com13 Dec 2019

What Indrani doesn't know is that even if she is handed down a sentence of not guilty by the judge at the end of the long and meandering Sheena Bora murder trial, for India's legion of armchair judges, she will always be guilty. She won't be able to change that. Ever.

Amid row over new army chief, superseded officer Lt Gen Bakshi meets Parrikar

Amid row over new army chief, superseded officer Lt Gen Bakshi meets Parrikar

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

Speculation are rife that he may seek premature retirement or will be given a new role by the government.

Planning a pregnancy? Prepare better with these tips

Planning a pregnancy? Prepare better with these tips

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

Having a baby is one of the greatest life-altering decisions you will make. Once you decide to go the family way, follow these tips.

Losing your mojo? Here's how to get it back

Losing your mojo? Here's how to get it back

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Put a spring back into your step with these simple tips.

Ratan Tata joins global leaders for a new initiative

Ratan Tata joins global leaders for a new initiative

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

The body is form to restore health of oceans.

Rajiv Bansal is Infosys' new CFO

Rajiv Bansal is Infosys' new CFO

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

Currently the vice president and head of finance, Bansal will take over as CFO from November 1.

We will now be more aggressive: HCL chief

We will now be more aggressive: HCL chief

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

After spending 20 years at HCL Technologies and heading various service lines, Anant Gupta on Thursday assumed the role of president and chief executive officer.

The bank has the power of 5Cs: PNB chief

The bank has the power of 5Cs: PNB chief

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

The bank has one of the highest current account savings account share, stable credit quality, robust credit growth, adequate capital and low cost-to-income ratio, said PNB chief Sunil Mehta.

PIX: Aishwarya Rai is the new UNAIDS goodwill ambassador

PIX: Aishwarya Rai is the new UNAIDS goodwill ambassador

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, the newly appointed United Nations goodwill ambassador for UNAIDS, says she does not want to be just a 'poster girl' for the organisation but will help break social barriers and stigmas that are attached with the disease.

'Murder 3 is not just about sex'

'Murder 3 is not just about sex'

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

The actress talks about her first bold avatar on screen in Vishesh Bhatt's Murder 3.

Samsung draws battle lines to counter Xiaomi

Samsung draws battle lines to counter Xiaomi

Rediff.com22 May 2018

Samsung is lining up new products, increasing focus on e-commerce channels and tightening its grip over retail outlets.

M&M brings back old hand to lead tractor unit

M&M brings back old hand to lead tractor unit

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

Rajesh Jejurikar had quit M&M to join Zee Entertainment Enterprise.

Rana Daggubati to produce Hindi films

Rana Daggubati to produce Hindi films

Rediff.com11 May 2012

Get your lowdown on whats happening in Telugu cinema.

Brawn returns to Formula One in management role

Brawn returns to Formula One in management role

Rediff.com24 Jan 2017

Former Ferrari technical director and world championship-winning team principal Ross Brawn stepped back into the Formula One arena on Monday in the new role of managing director for motorsport.

Meet Rajiv Bansal, the next CFO

Meet Rajiv Bansal, the next CFO

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

Infosys describes him as "a very bright star in the finance department", with it for 13 years and working under Balakrishnan for the past four years.

Lace, diamond treat as Meghan's wedding gown goes on display

Lace, diamond treat as Meghan's wedding gown goes on display

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

The exhibition, which will run from October 26 to January 6 next year, will also feature her exquisite veil and a diamond and platinum bandeau tiara, lent to her by The Queen, which will be on public display for the first time.

Haroon Lorgat to join Sri Lanka Cricket as consultant

Haroon Lorgat to join Sri Lanka Cricket as consultant

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

Former International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat is all set to join Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) as a consultant.

Obama appoints Indian American to key post

Obama appoints Indian American to key post

Rediff.com1 Sep 2012

US President Barack Obama has announced to appoint eminent Indian American, Romesh Wadhwani, to a key administration post by making him board of trustees of the prestigious John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

'Adira is like a pudding pie'

'Adira is like a pudding pie'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2017

'I am enjoying being a mother.' Rani Mukerji's birthday is going to be very special!

Kohli's spirited leadership key to India's success: Jayasuriya

Kohli's spirited leadership key to India's success: Jayasuriya

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

Sri Lanka legend Sanath Jayasuriya said that Virat Kohli's spirited leadership has enabled Indian team to find the perfect rhythm against England. "Team India is in rhythm. Defeating even a strong team like England comfortably," Jayasuriya told reporters. The Sri Lankan cricketer known for his explosive batting attributed Team India's stupendous performance against England to "spirited" captainship of Virat Kohli.

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Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

Aarti Kelshikar tells you just how to navigate your way safely through the Indian workplace.

Oxenford appointed to Elite Panel of ICC umpires

Oxenford appointed to Elite Panel of ICC umpires

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

Bruce Oxenford will be replacing Simon Taufel on the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires from November 1, the ICC announced on Wednesday.

BCCI didn't follow Lodha committee guidelines, says Verma

BCCI didn't follow Lodha committee guidelines, says Verma

Rediff.com24 Apr 2016

Cricket Association of Bihar (CAB) Secretary, Aditya Verma has criticised BCCI for appointing a new CEO without following the guidelines prescribed by the Lodha committee.

Law to take up coaching job at Australia academy

Law to take up coaching job at Australia academy

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

Stuart Law, who announced he was quitting the Bangladesh national coach's job on Monday, has taken up a coaching role with Cricket Australia's Centre of Excellence (COE).

BCCI appoints Rahul Johri as its Chief Executive Officer

BCCI appoints Rahul Johri as its Chief Executive Officer

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

Johri, who last served as Discovery Networks Asia Pacific's Executive Vice-President and General Manager for South Asia, will take up his new assignment on June 1.

Kings XI Punjab's main concern is...

Kings XI Punjab's main concern is...

Rediff.com9 May 2018

"We have got some extremely talented players and we need them to lift a little bit and contribute a little bit more to what they are doing."

Sarfraz Ahmed named Pakistan's new T20 captain

Sarfraz Ahmed named Pakistan's new T20 captain

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

Wicket-keeper batsman Sarfraz Ahmed was, on Tuesday, named captain of Pakistan's Twenty20 team, replacing Shahid Afridi who resigned from the position after the side's dismal World Twenty20 campaign.