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Saravana Bhavan founder, serving life term, dies

Saravana Bhavan founder, serving life term, dies

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

Earlier, Rajagopal had surrendered before a local court to serve life sentence in a murder case and had been shifted to Vijaya Hospital, after the Madras high court passed an interim order on a petition filed by his son.

Where planes go to die

Where planes go to die

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Have you ever wondered what happens to aircraft after they become too old? They are put to rest -- they undergo funeral-esque rituals known as 'pickling'; their engines are removed, the windows covered and the fluids drained. But of course these giants are too big to bury. In the parched deserts, where a dry climate is an old machine's best ally, aircraft, young and old, lie nose to tail, row after row like fallen soldiers in the secluded airplane boneyards. And these airplane graveyards become the perfect playground for photographer Troy Paiva.

Snapdeal to cut cash-on-delivery by 20% in 6 months

Snapdeal to cut cash-on-delivery by 20% in 6 months

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

India has the highest proportion of CODs at 60% of total orders, compared to 50% in China, 28% in Indonesia, and 24% in Brazil

Newcastle's match at Aston Villa postponed due to COVID-19

Newcastle's match at Aston Villa postponed due to COVID-19

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Fans return to English grounds, but told not to celebrate goals too much.

GoAir's IPO plan flies in the face of logic

GoAir's IPO plan flies in the face of logic

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

The market buzz is that the GoAir promoters are hoping for a valuation that is at least a little more than double its closest rival SpiceJet.

RIL gas can help India save $8.3 bn a year!

RIL gas can help India save $8.3 bn a year!

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

Reliance Industries' eastern offshore KG-D6 gas fields at peak production will help the nation save $8.3 billion annually or 0.7 per cent of the GDP, investment banker Morgan Stanley said on Friday.

HDFC among world's 7 best firms

HDFC among world's 7 best firms

Rediff.com2 Jul 2008

Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs has named housing loan major HDFC among world's seven best companies from the financial services space to sustain a competitive advantage in the long term, alongside global giants like Standard Chartered, HSBC and Morgan Stanley.

Merrill, Morgan bosses to forego bonuses

Merrill, Morgan bosses to forego bonuses

Rediff.com9 Dec 2008

The top executives of American entities Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley will forego their yearly bonuses amid the Wall Street executives coming under fire for the ongoing financial turmoil, say media reports.

12 biggest social-media websites in the world

12 biggest social-media websites in the world

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

Let's take a look at 12 biggest social-media sites in the world.

India's domestic flow in equity to be $300 bn in 10 years: Morgan

India's domestic flow in equity to be $300 bn in 10 years: Morgan

Rediff.com27 May 2015

Domestic households are grossly underexposed to equities.

FPI ownership in Indian equities hits a life-time high

FPI ownership in Indian equities hits a life-time high

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

They own 27.5% in top 75 listed firms; investments bounce back after falling two straight quarters

What Dalal Street expects from Modi2

What Dalal Street expects from Modi2

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Most brokerages have maintained their Sensex and Nifty targets as they believe there is little room for further re-rating in the backdrop of weak earnings.

Check out who is bookmaker's favourite to head FIFA

Check out who is bookmaker's favourite to head FIFA

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al Khalifa from Bahrain was made the favourite to become FIFA's new president in February's election by bookmaker William Hill on Monday following the eight-year ban on UEFA president Michel Platini.

Top real estate developers see more consolidation coming in 2021

Top real estate developers see more consolidation coming in 2021

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Although residential sales faced a major set back in Q2, they made a comeback with help of pent up demand.

Morgan, Merrill chiefs under pressure

Morgan, Merrill chiefs under pressure

Rediff.com11 Dec 2008

The top executives at Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, led by their chief executives John Thain and John Mack, will not receive bonuses this year amid growing pressure on Wall Street leaders to share the pain of the financial crisis.

Why Great Men Worship Light of Asia

Why Great Men Worship Light of Asia

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

Count among The Light of Asia's many, many admirers over 132 years: Gandhi, Tagore, Vivekananda, Nehru and Ambedkar, Tolstoy and Kipling, Yeats and Eliot, Alfred Nobel, Dmitri Mendeleev and C V Raman. Jairam Ramesh reveals why he decided to write a book on Edwin Arnold, who wrote The Light of Asia.

Cricket Buzz: Zimbabwe's Utseya reported for suspect action

Cricket Buzz: Zimbabwe's Utseya reported for suspect action

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Zimbabwe all-rounder Prosper Utseya has been reported for an illegal bowling action, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Friday.

How a weak rupee hurts India Inc

How a weak rupee hurts India Inc

Rediff.com2 May 2018

A weak rupee, though seemingly good for exporters, would push up input cost further for Indian companies.

Bummer...Somdev falls at final hurdle

Bummer...Somdev falls at final hurdle

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Stumbling at the final hurdle, Somdev Devvarman lost the third qualifying round of the Fayez Sarofim and Co. US Men's Clay Court Championship.

New FDI rules sour India dream for Walmart

New FDI rules sour India dream for Walmart

Rediff.com15 Feb 2019

For now Walmart has said it remains optimistic about India. But that could change without prior notice, says Nivedita Mookerji.

ISSF's Junior World Cup: Indian shooter grabs gold

ISSF's Junior World Cup: Indian shooter grabs gold

Rediff.com18 Sep 2016

Young Indian shooter Subhankar Pramanick clinched the gold medal in 50-metre rifle prone event at the ISSF Junior World Cup for pistol, rifle and shotgun in Gabala, Azerbaijan, on Sunday.

Sniff Review: A charming kiddie flick adults can enjoy as well!

Sniff Review: A charming kiddie flick adults can enjoy as well!

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

Amole Gupte strokes Sniff with a gentleness that one has now come to associate with his filmmaking (Taare Zameen Par, Stanley Ka Dabba or Hawaa Hawaai), says Sukanya Verma.

IFCI calls off stake sale process

IFCI calls off stake sale process

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

The decision to call off the sale of 26 per cent equity, a process started eight months ago, was taken after three days of discussion at the Board of IFCI on the conditions spelt out by the successful bidder -- a consortium of Sterlite Industries and Morgan Stanley.

10 stocks that the market is most bullish or bearish on

10 stocks that the market is most bullish or bearish on

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

Te market is expecting Maruti Suzuki stock to perform well.

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala invests Rs 6,247.5 cr in Reliance Retail

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala invests Rs 6,247.5 cr in Reliance Retail

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co will invest Rs 6,247.5 crore to buy a 1.4 per cent stake in Reliance Industries Ltd's retail arm -- the billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led firm's third such deal in less than two days.

4 deals in 4 weeks: Reliance to sell 1.34% Jio stake to General Atlantic

4 deals in 4 weeks: Reliance to sell 1.34% Jio stake to General Atlantic

Rediff.com17 May 2020

The deal follows Facebook picking up a 9.99 per cent stake in the firm that houses India's youngest but largest telecom firm on April 22 for Rs 43,574 crore. Within days of that deal, Silver Lake -- the world's largest tech investor -- bought a 1.15 per cent stake in Jio Platforms for Rs 5,665.75 crore. On May 8, US-based Vista Equity Partners bought 2.32 per cent stake in Jio Platforms for Rs 11,367 crore.

RIL set to be India's first $100-bn m-cap firm

RIL set to be India's first $100-bn m-cap firm

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

Reliance Industries Ltd, India's most valued firm, may become the first in the country to achieve a market capitalisation of $100 billion, international brokerage and equity research major Morgan Stanley said on Tuesday.

General Atlantic to invest Rs 3,675 cr in Reliance Retail

General Atlantic to invest Rs 3,675 cr in Reliance Retail

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

This is the second investment by General Atlantic in a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, following a Rs 6,598.38 crore investment in Jio Platforms announced earlier this year.

PIX: Messi-Mbappe lift PSG to win; Liverpool edge Atletico

PIX: Messi-Mbappe lift PSG to win; Liverpool edge Atletico

Rediff.com20 Oct 2021

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Tuesday.

Govt okays FDI worth Rs 2339 cr

Govt okays FDI worth Rs 2339 cr

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

The government on Wednesday approved ten foreign direct investment proposals with a total inflow of Rs 2,339 crore (Rs 23.39 billion), including investment banker Morgan Stanley's plan to pump in Rs 1,894 crore (Rs 18.94 billion) in the country.

RIL's 4G launch may not be a big risk to telcos

RIL's 4G launch may not be a big risk to telcos

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Also, the combination of a new entrant and new technology is not necessarily good.

JPMorgan's investment bank ranked top in Q1

JPMorgan's investment bank ranked top in Q1

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

In a repeat of the previous year's results, the US bank came ahead of rivals Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Citi, which all tied for second place, according to industry analytics firm Coalition.

How world's 14 top commodities will perform

How world's 14 top commodities will perform

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

Many financial advisors are advising clients to invest in commodities.

Do you know what impact investing is?

Do you know what impact investing is?

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

'India is the largest stomping ground in the world for impact investing as we have an extraordinary combination of entrepreneurial drive with huge, absolute demand for all kinds of social services,' IDFC First Bank's chief Rajiv Lall tells Anjuli Bhargava.

Football Briefs: Now, Ballon d'Or for women

Football Briefs: Now, Ballon d'Or for women

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Coronavirus fears: Is it a good time to buy gold?

Coronavirus fears: Is it a good time to buy gold?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

Gold, which was hovering around $1,321 an ounce in January 2019, has already breached $1,600 per ounce in the past few sessions to a seven-year high.

Sunil Mittal's $2 bn gamble on space

Sunil Mittal's $2 bn gamble on space

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

Bharti Global is planning to put up more satellites and has set a stiff deadline to launch commercial Internet services by October in the UK, Alaska, northern Russia and northern Europe.

Saudi wealth fund's Rs 11,367 cr cheque for RIL

Saudi wealth fund's Rs 11,367 cr cheque for RIL

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

With this investment, Jio Platforms has raised Rs 115,693.95 crore from some of the leading global investment powerhouses at a time when the world is deeply impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

India win team bronze on day four at ISSF junior WC

India win team bronze on day four at ISSF junior WC

Rediff.com5 May 2016

India closed their campaign on the fourth day of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup winning a team bronze medal in the 25m pistol women's event in Suhl, Germany, on Wednesday.

Taxing of BPOs: SC hearing on Feb 13

Taxing of BPOs: SC hearing on Feb 13

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

The Supreme Court will hear the issue related to taxing of business processing outsourcing units of multinationals in the country on February 13.