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Indian women pros ahead of those in US, Germany, Japan

Indian women pros ahead of those in US, Germany, Japan

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

This is besides succeeding at the difficult balancing act that confronts the vast majority of working women around the world, head of a non-profit think tank Center for Talent Innovation has said.

Labour codes not to kick in from Friday even as states, UTs frame rules

Labour codes not to kick in from Friday even as states, UTs frame rules

Rediff.com1 Jul 2022

The Union government will take a bit longer to introduce the much-awaited labour codes even as the majority of states and Union Territories (UTs) have framed rules on them. There were speculations that these would be introduced from July 1. While 30 states and UTs have framed rules on the code on wages, 25 of them have done so on industrial relations. Of the two remaining codes, 24 states and UTs have framed rules on social security and 23 on occupational safety, health, and working conditions (OSH), sources said.

Live Your Best Life AFTER Menopause

Live Your Best Life AFTER Menopause

Rediff.com30 Jul 2022

The inclination for sex also increases because the messiness of periods, the need for contraception and the fear of pregnancy are over, the nest is empty and her partner retired, with all the time in the world at their disposal to indulge in such activities, which makes them enjoy it all the more!

The pros and cons of keeping multiple credit cards

The pros and cons of keeping multiple credit cards

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

Credit card companies come up with tempting card offers for investors albeit now more cautiously after the financial markets turmoil, by offering freebies such as life time free credit among other things.

IT pros dance their way out of stress

IT pros dance their way out of stress

Rediff.com14 Dec 2006

Dance your way out of stress - that is the new fitness mantra for thousands of young IT and BPO professionals in the country.

The pros and cons of investing in fixed deposits

The pros and cons of investing in fixed deposits

Rediff.com23 Oct 2009

Bank deposits serve the purpose of preserving capital, which is the most wanted at certain times.

Now, help is at hand for BPO pros

Now, help is at hand for BPO pros

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

The Centre for BPO Professionals, a non-profit organisation, will facilitate a platform for BPO and call centre professionals to discuss their issues and find out solutions and help them maintain their employability and adaptability in the volatile m

IPL: Will Kohli bounce back to form against Punjab Kings?

IPL: Will Kohli bounce back to form against Punjab Kings?

Rediff.com12 May 2022

Royal Challengers Bangalore, who have found much-needed momentum towards the business end of IPL 2022, will back themselves to ride past an inconsistent Punjab Kings and get closer to a play-off spot.

Govt must weigh pros and cons of changes in the land Act

Govt must weigh pros and cons of changes in the land Act

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

New Land Bill is aimed at reviving investment climate.

IT firms pay huge salaries to US pros

IT firms pay huge salaries to US pros

Rediff.com25 Feb 2005

Top Indian information technology companies are recruiting American executives on salaries and bonuses very generous even by American standards, in order to expand in the American market as also to improve efficiency at home, reports said.

100,000 pros may return to India from US

100,000 pros may return to India from US

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

The reverse immigration could end up as a big loss to the US, which has so far relied heavily on the immigrants to give it a technological edge over the rest of the world, according to a study conducted by Indian-American Vivek Wadhwa and released by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

The story of IPL 2021 has been... Siraj

The story of IPL 2021 has been... Siraj

Rediff.com6 May 2021

Siraj bowled as many as 74 dot balls in IPL 2021 with an improved economy of 7.34.

ASK ANU: How to say NO to SEX

ASK ANU: How to say NO to SEX

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

Mental health coach Anu Krishna offers advice on how to deal with intimacy issues and communicate your needs and feelings effectively.

Select New Zealand XI for WTC final

Select New Zealand XI for WTC final

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

Given the Indian batting line-up's weakness against swinging deliveries, New Zealand could go in with an all-pace attack with the pitch likely to offer pace and bounce.

Digital currency may become a reality in India

Digital currency may become a reality in India

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

The Reserve Bank is working on a phased implementation strategy for its own digital currency and is in the process of launching it in wholesale and retail segments in the near future, RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said on Thursday. He said the idea of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is ripe, and many central banks in the world are working towards it. Sankar further said CBDC is needed to protect consumers from the "frightening level of volatility" seen in some of the virtual currencies which have no sovereign backing.

Will India drop Pant for Third Test?

Will India drop Pant for Third Test?

Rediff.com7 Jan 2022

It remains to be seen if Rishabh Pant retains his place in the team after his shocking dismissal at a crucial stage in the second innings of the second Test.

Infosys hires 600 IT pros in a week

Infosys hires 600 IT pros in a week

Rediff.com16 Apr 2003

Cognizant to hire 18,000 IT pros this year

Cognizant to hire 18,000 IT pros this year

Rediff.com28 Apr 2007

Software firm Cognizant Technology Solutions will be recruiting about 18,000 IT professionals before the year end in addition to the present 38,000 workforce, a top company official said on Saturday.

'IT pros must spend 5 years in 1 firm'

'IT pros must spend 5 years in 1 firm'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

Young IT professionals should spend atleast five years with the firm they join as it would benefit both the company as well as the employee in the long run, according to a senior official of Wipro.

Will India bring in Suryakumar for 2nd ODI?

Will India bring in Suryakumar for 2nd ODI?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the second ODI against South Africa?

IT cos to face shortfall of 5 lakh pros

IT cos to face shortfall of 5 lakh pros

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

Expressing concern over the non-availability of qualified manpower for IT and ITeS companies, Nasscom on Tuesday said by year 2010 the industry would face a shortage of five lakh professionals.

Budget Chat: Make the most of your IT exemptions

Budget Chat: Make the most of your IT exemptions

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Mahesh Padmanabhan, principal advsior, RelaxWithTax, will answer all your tax-related queries in an online chat on February 5, between 2 pm and 3 pm

iGate to hire 100 IT pros in Japan

iGate to hire 100 IT pros in Japan

Rediff.com8 Nov 2005

iGate Global Solution plans to hire over 100 IT professionals in Japan over the next 6-12 months targeting the huge Japanese IT services market with its Integrated Technology and Operations model.

What's Going Wrong For MI, CSK?

What's Going Wrong For MI, CSK?

Rediff.com12 Apr 2022

Chennai and Mumbai have to win eight of their remaining 10 games to entertain hopes of making the play-offs in IPL 2022.

'I am very scared to be in Bigg Boss'

'I am very scared to be in Bigg Boss'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2022

'It takes a lot of courage to be in that house. It's entertaining for some and horrifying for others.'

France may ease visa rules for Indian IT pros

France may ease visa rules for Indian IT pros

Rediff.com25 Sep 2004

France has assured India that it would look into the problems being faced by Indian IT professionals in getting visas and work permits.

Vijay Hazare: Saurashtra notch up big win over Gujarat

Vijay Hazare: Saurashtra notch up big win over Gujarat

Rediff.com17 Nov 2022

Delhi done in by poor batting as Karnataka win by 4 wickets

Sports Shorts: Boxers continue to shine at Asian Junior Boxing

Sports Shorts: Boxers continue to shine at Asian Junior Boxing

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

Sanjay Mishra to become new BAI general secretary

American Inc flays move to raise visa fee for IT pros

American Inc flays move to raise visa fee for IT pros

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

The American corporate sector has flayed the US government's move to increase visa fees for IT professionals, saying the bill is "discriminatory" against foreign companies and would undermine investment relations with India.

'Mutual Funds never provide guaranteed returns'

'Mutual Funds never provide guaranteed returns'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2022

Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your mutual fund queries.

'Covid bred contempt in people'

'Covid bred contempt in people'

Rediff.com31 May 2022

'Social media became a place to lash out in the pandemic.'

I owe my career to Virat bhaiya: Siraj

I owe my career to Virat bhaiya: Siraj

Rediff.com12 May 2021

'He has supported me through thick and thin. He has always been there for me and in all circumstances.'

Over 15 PwC tax pros quit; to join rival KPMG

Over 15 PwC tax pros quit; to join rival KPMG

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

PwC has about 1,200 tax professionals and 55 executive directors servicing domestic and international companies.

Want to buy gold this Dhanteras? Look at Sovereign Gold Bonds

Want to buy gold this Dhanteras? Look at Sovereign Gold Bonds

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

The best part is that an investor gets price appreciation and earns interest income as well, which is unique only to sovereign gold bond.

'Vaccine is far safer than getting Covid'

'Vaccine is far safer than getting Covid'

Rediff.com16 Jan 2021

'I would go for Bharat Biotech's Covaxin and not Covishield, and that is my personal judgment since at least 11,500 have got at least one dose by now and it has proven to be safe.'

Select Your Indian Team for WTC Final

Select Your Indian Team for WTC Final

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI in the ICC WTC final against New Zealand?