News for '-new-role'

IMF chief praises Montek Singh

IMF chief praises Montek Singh

Rediff.com22 Jun 2004

Rodrigo de Rato, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, on Monday congratulated Montek Singh Ahluwalia on his appointment as Deputy Chairman of India's Planning Commission.

Top-level reshuffle at HSBC India

Top-level reshuffle at HSBC India

Rediff.com20 May 2004

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd on Thursday announced several top-level executive moves and new assignments for its India operations.

Filing tax returns? 3 problems most people who changed jobs face

Filing tax returns? 3 problems most people who changed jobs face

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

Without Form 16, tax computation becomes cumbersome

Kohli is leading from the front for all of us: Rahane

Kohli is leading from the front for all of us: Rahane

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

The Decision Review System will be in focus when India take on England in the upcoming five-Test series and the home team's vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane on Monday said the side has made some plans on how to approach the controversial technology. "It's a completely new concept. We have to wait and see about DRS. We have been discussing about this from the last series (against New Zealand) and we have (formulated) some plans.

The mystery of Tata's letter to Modi

The mystery of Tata's letter to Modi

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

'Tata may have sensed that the suddenness of the decision to replace Mistry would become controversial and it was proper to keep the prime minister informed of the decision,' says A K Bhattacharya.

Lillee quits Australian academy

Lillee quits Australian academy

Rediff.com23 Nov 2004

The Australian bowling legend was unhappy with a new proposal from the Centre of Excellence.

Whirlpool MD heads for Shanghai

Whirlpool MD heads for Shanghai

Rediff.com17 Jul 2004

The case for boomerang hires

The case for boomerang hires

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

A growing number of firms are putting in formal policy frameworks to tap into company alumni and facilitate the return of former employees, discovers Sangeeta Tanwar.

Siva Group to see generational shift at the helm

Siva Group to see generational shift at the helm

Rediff.com20 Sep 2014

In his new role, chief Chinnakannan Sivasankaran's son Saravana is likely to manage 60% of the group's revenues

Mongia named Thailand coach

Mongia named Thailand coach

Rediff.com19 May 2004

The former India stumper will prepare the team for the June 12-22 Asian Cricket Council Trophy in Malaysia.

A successful entrepreneur like 'Jack Ma' from India? Never

A successful entrepreneur like 'Jack Ma' from India? Never

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

Tax demands and regulatory hassles, coupled with low internet density and sundry other problems, would have kept Mr Ma awfully busy - and small.

Portugal's Antonio Guterres officially elected as UN secretary general

Portugal's Antonio Guterres officially elected as UN secretary general

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

The 15-nation UN Security Council had last week voted for Guterres by acclamation and forwarded his name to the General Assembly.

Ferrari an eye-opener for Gene

Ferrari an eye-opener for Gene

Rediff.com24 Nov 2004

"It's better to be a Ferrari test driver than to drive for an uncompetitive team," the Spaniard said.

'Companies need to focus on end users'

'Companies need to focus on end users'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2004

CII will have a three-pronged approach. First, the chamber will concentrate on consumers and will urge companies to focus on the end users, says N Srinivasan.

East Bengal name team for AFC Cup match

East Bengal name team for AFC Cup match

Rediff.com7 Feb 2004

Coach Subhas Bhowmick is banking heavily on Nigerian striker Mike Okoro for the February 10 match against Singapore's Geylang United.

Meet Neeraj Sahai, S&P Ratings' new president

Meet Neeraj Sahai, S&P Ratings' new president

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

Sahai, who did his master's in economics from the University of Delhi, is currently head of Citi's Securities and Fund Services business.

Nadella rejigs Microsoft's top management

Nadella rejigs Microsoft's top management

Rediff.com4 Mar 2014

A month after taking over as Microsoft chief, Satya Nadella on Tuesday announced a major top-level reshuffle, which saw the heads of marketing and business development resigning.

A billion Indians on Pichai's homecoming radar

A billion Indians on Pichai's homecoming radar

Rediff.com13 Dec 2015

Pichai will visit India accompanied by the heads of various Google business units

Australia Ashes boost as McDermott returns as bowling coach

Australia Ashes boost as McDermott returns as bowling coach

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

Bowling coach Craig McDermott, who rejuvenated Australia's pace attack before resigning last year, will return to the role for the Test team in a major boost for the hosts ahead of the Ashes series against England.

Sports shorts: Mary Kom voted India's 'Most Valuable' at Asian Games

Sports shorts: Mary Kom voted India's 'Most Valuable' at Asian Games

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

London Olympics bronze medallist M C Mary Kom was on Monday voted the 'Most Valuable Player' of India's campaign at the Incheon Asian Games, at a felicitation for the medal winners by the contingent sponsors, Samsung India.

My job is only half done: Hall

My job is only half done: Hall

Rediff.com21 Nov 2004

The right hander said he had received a lot of support from his seniors, particularly Jacques Kallis.

Pepsi, Coca-Cola's Indian knights to lock horns in key markets

Pepsi, Coca-Cola's Indian knights to lock horns in key markets

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

It's Sanjeev Chadha, named Pepsi's chief executive for Asia, W Asia & Africa, versus Coca-Cola's Atul Singh.

No kidding, it's Shakira!

No kidding, it's Shakira!

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

Suresh Oberoi to direct Vivek, Ash

Suresh Oberoi to direct Vivek, Ash

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

Akhilesh releases SP manifesto, Mulayam Singh absent

Akhilesh releases SP manifesto, Mulayam Singh absent

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav and warring uncle Shivpal were conspicuous in their absence.

Can the new India CEO Zarin Daruwala lift fortunes of StanChart?

Can the new India CEO Zarin Daruwala lift fortunes of StanChart?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

Standard Chartered has appointed Zarin Daruwala of ICICI Bank as its new Chief Executive.

India experience will help in reviving Delhi's fortunes: Kirsten

India experience will help in reviving Delhi's fortunes: Kirsten

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

The Daredevils might have ended last in IPL VI but former India coach Gary Kirsten feels it is an opportunity for the beleaguered side to do well this season and said his experience with Team India will help him in his new role as head coach of the Delhi Franchise.

Mufti hopeful of Modi govt finding a solution to K-problem

Mufti hopeful of Modi govt finding a solution to K-problem

Rediff.com18 May 2014

Congratulating Narendra Modi for his party's landslide victory in Lok Sabha polls, Peoples Democratic Party patriarch Mufti Mohammad Sayeed said he was hopeful the new BJP government would take tangible steps in finding a lasting solution to the Kashmir problem.

Suhel banks on Star's returns

Suhel banks on Star's returns

Rediff.com19 Jul 2003

Salman as India's Rio Olympics ambassador: Right or wrong?

Salman as India's Rio Olympics ambassador: Right or wrong?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

Do you think the IOA has done the right thing in apponting Salman as the brand ambassador which they clam is to the motivate the athletes and also increase awareness of Olympic sports in the country? Or do you think the appointment is just a gimmick?

Why 2017 will be critical for the advertising industry

Why 2017 will be critical for the advertising industry

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

Viveat Susan Pinto & Niraj Bhatt in conversation with Nirvik Singh, chairman and CEO, Grey Group.

Nitish replaces Sharad Yadav as JD-U chief

Nitish replaces Sharad Yadav as JD-U chief

Rediff.com10 Apr 2016

Nitish Kumar's unanimous election to the top post at the party's National Executive meeting brought an end to the decade-old tenure of Sharad Yadav, who had ruled himself out for a fourth term.

'I am very keen to work with Ranbir'

'I am very keen to work with Ranbir'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

'I love Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi. I grew up watching it and find it very funny. I am a huge Kishore Kumar fan.' Zoya Akhtar discusses the one thing she loves -- movies!

Dhoni, Beckham or Depp: Vote for the hottest dad

Dhoni, Beckham or Depp: Vote for the hottest dad

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

Who do you think is the world's hottest father? Take our poll and let us know.

'Evolving' Dhoni plays mentor, guide to youngsters

'Evolving' Dhoni plays mentor, guide to youngsters

Rediff.com15 Oct 2016

'You have extra responsibility on you. You have to talk to the youngsters, you have to guide them' 'As far as identifying individuals who can be a finisher is concerned, yes we have identified a few'

Cabinet reshuffle today; PM to fill up vacant slots

Cabinet reshuffle today; PM to fill up vacant slots

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

The names of Meenakshi Natarajan, considered close to party Vice President Rahul Gandhi, and Oscar Fernandes are being mentioned in Congress circles for a possible berth in the Union council of ministers.

SoftBank names Nikesh Arora president and Son's likely successor

SoftBank names Nikesh Arora president and Son's likely successor

Rediff.com11 May 2015

Arora was hired in July to run a newly created unit called SoftBank Internet and Media Inc.

Chairman Modi calls for 'Congress-free Bharat Nirman'

Chairman Modi calls for 'Congress-free Bharat Nirman'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2013

Handed over the charge of BJP's campaign in the next Lok Sabha polls, Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually sounded the election bugle as he targeted the UPA government over various fronts and asked party cadres to work for "Congress-free Bharat Nirman".