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Tracing the journey of auto industry pioneer Keshub Mahindra

Tracing the journey of auto industry pioneer Keshub Mahindra

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

Mahindra & Mahindra chairman emeritus Keshub Mahindra passed away this morning in Mumbai due to old age. Mahindra, 99, breathed his last this morning at home peacefully, said a person close to the family. After joining the company in 1947, he became the chairman in 1963.

Tata, Mahindra, Musk get Christmassy!

Tata, Mahindra, Musk get Christmassy!

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

How the business world celebrated Christmas!

What's Zuckerberg Doing In India?

What's Zuckerberg Doing In India?

Rediff.com4 Mar 2024

Business tycoons at the Ambani's pre-wedding celebrations at Jamnagar, Gujarat.

Rs 10 lakh ventilators for Rs 7500? Mahindra says why not?

Rs 10 lakh ventilators for Rs 7500? Mahindra says why not?

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

Mahindra & Mahindra on Thursday said it expects to come up with a sophisticated ventilator at just Rs 7,500, which otherwise costs up to Rs 10 lakh, as it seeks to assist in combating coronavirus pandemic. The company said it hopes to have a prototype of an automated version of bag valve mask ventilator, commonly known as Ambu bag, in three days for approval.

Global Chess: Nakamura surprises Anand in key contest

Global Chess: Nakamura surprises Anand in key contest

Rediff.com6 Oct 2024

The American Gambits scored a crucial victory against the Ganges Grandmasters in the opening round of day four of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League on Sunday. Hikaru Nakamura and Elisabeth Paehtz lead the winning charge for the American Gambits.

'Legends Never Die': A tribute to Ratan Tata

'Legends Never Die': A tribute to Ratan Tata

Rediff.com10 Oct 2024

Industry leaders including Google's India-born chief executive Sundar Pichai on Wednesday mourned the death of Ratan Tata, saying the veteran industrialist cared about making India better. "He leaves an extraordinary business and philanthropic legacy and was instrumental in mentoring and developing the modern business leadership in India. He deeply cared about making India better," Pichai said in a post on X. Pichai recalled that his last meeting with Tata was at Google's office where they spoke about the progress of self-driving car Waymo.

Why investors love Mahindra & Mahindra

Why investors love Mahindra & Mahindra

Rediff.com4 Jul 2013

Investors have been concerned about M&M's diversification into non-core businesses but the company is taking the right measures to build their confidence.

Anish Shah is new MD-CEO of Mahindra group

Anish Shah is new MD-CEO of Mahindra group

Rediff.com27 Mar 2021

When Anand Mahindra becomes non-executive chairman in November, Shah will become the first professional MD and CEO in the history of the Mahindra group to have a complete oversight of and responsibility for the Mahindra group businesses.

The Legend Returns: Jawa 42 FJ Launch

The Legend Returns: Jawa 42 FJ Launch

Rediff.com4 Sep 2024

The Jawa 42 FJ 350 cc was launched at a surprising price of 199,142 ex-showroom Delhi, reports a nostalgic Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com.

India's double gold is just the beginning: Vishy Anand

India's double gold is just the beginning: Vishy Anand

Rediff.com26 Sep 2024

Overjoyed by India's remarkable dual triumph at the Chess Olympiad, five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand said that while this marks a promising beginning, there is still much work to be done for women's chess in the country.

Gautambhai Attends Mukeshbhai's Party

Gautambhai Attends Mukeshbhai's Party

Rediff.com6 Mar 2024

Despite their business rivalry, Gautam Adani did attend the big pre-wedding event in Jamnagar hosted by Mukesh Ambani over the weekend.

How Kalki's Bujji Was Born

How Kalki's Bujji Was Born

Rediff.com1 Jul 2024

'Fun stuff does, indeed, happen on X.'

Mahindra couple in NY

Mahindra couple in NY

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

Anand Mahindra, managing director of Mahindra and Mahindra, his wife Anuradha Mahindra (centre) and French actress Mylne Jampano at the Mahindra Film Festival press conference in New York on Tuesday.

Survey not in favour of over 60-hr work week

Survey not in favour of over 60-hr work week

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

Amid a debate over 70-90-hour work week, the pre-Budget Economic Survey on Friday cited studies to state that spending over 60 hours a week on work could have adverse health effects. The survey noted that spending long hours at one's desk is detrimental to mental well-being and individuals who spend 12 or more hours (per day) at a desk have distressed or struggling levels of mental well-being.

India's BPO Industry Gets AI Makeover

India's BPO Industry Gets AI Makeover

Rediff.com29 May 2025

Call centres, once the engine room of India's BPO exports, are evolving too. Depending on the complexity, 30 to 50 per cent of voice and chat volumes are now handled by conversational AI.

Global Chess League: Triveni Kings win second title in a row!

Global Chess League: Triveni Kings win second title in a row!

Rediff.com12 Oct 2024

Defending champions Triveni Continental Kings outclassed PBG Alaskan Knights in both final matches to secure their second successive title in the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League.

Working hours to increase from 70 or 90 hrs per week? Govt says...

Working hours to increase from 70 or 90 hrs per week? Govt says...

Rediff.com3 Feb 2025

The take by the Economic Survey 2024-25 on work hour week had come weeks after Larsen & Toubro Ltd Chairman and Managing Director SN Subrahmanyan sparked off a raging debate on social media when he said employees should work 90-hour a week, including on Sundays rather than sit at home.

India Inc pays rich tributes to Manmohan Singh

India Inc pays rich tributes to Manmohan Singh

Rediff.com27 Dec 2024

Singh, who opened up the economy as finance minister and served as prime minister for two consecutive terms, died on Thursday at the age of 92. "History will forever honour his pivotal role in the transformative 1991 reforms that reshaped India and opened its doors to the world.

The Mystery Of Woh Kaun Thi

The Mystery Of Woh Kaun Thi

Rediff.com5 Apr 2025

Dinesh Raheja looks back at Manoj Kumar's brilliant 1964 thriller Woh Kaun Thi, and explains just what made it an audio-visual treat.

Geithner visit: Tata, Mahindra to co-host lunch

Geithner visit: Tata, Mahindra to co-host lunch

Rediff.com5 Apr 2010

Industrialists Anand Mahindra and Ratan Tata will co-host a power lunch for CEOs with the visiting US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on April 7.

Why India Needs Trump's Tariffs To Reform Again

Why India Needs Trump's Tariffs To Reform Again

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

India needs another shot of difficult reform, of the kind only possible at gunpoint. Mr Trump holds that gun to our heads now. A drastic reduction in tariff protection, other elements of sarkari wet-nursing will force entrepreneurial India to become competitive again, argues Shekhar Gupta.

Mahindra group unveils new logo

Mahindra group unveils new logo

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

Homegrown farm equipment to aerospace major Mahindra group on Friday unveiled a new logo in line with its pursuit to become "one of the top 50 most admired global brands within a decade".

Satyam: Tech Mahindra's people challenge

Satyam: Tech Mahindra's people challenge

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

Satyam's revenue per employee is low, but manpower rationalisation can solve only part of the problem, says Shyamal Majumdar.

Mahindra culture curry has biz flavour

Mahindra culture curry has biz flavour

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

"In business, personal passion should not be an indulgence, but a promise of excellence," said Mahindra, the vice-chairman & managing director of India's leading farm equipment-to-software group.

Will Mahindra Centuro bring down Hero, Bajaj?

Will Mahindra Centuro bring down Hero, Bajaj?

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

Priced at Rs 44k and offering 85.4 kmpl, this one sure seems promising.

Mahindra to ride Ssangyong into premium segment

Mahindra to ride Ssangyong into premium segment

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

Mahindra & Mahindra, India's largest utility vehicle maker, is planning to foray into the premium car segment by bringing out a product from the Ssangyong stable.

Summer Heat Catches Up With Elephants

Summer Heat Catches Up With Elephants

Rediff.com10 Apr 2024

How the pachyderms at the Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in Tiruchirappalli are cooling off.

Will Mahindra Scorpio be PM Modi's official car?

Will Mahindra Scorpio be PM Modi's official car?

Rediff.com28 May 2014

The Prime Minister currently uses two custom-built BMW 7 Series cars, one being a decoy vehicle.

Keshub Mahindra signs off as M&M chairman

Keshub Mahindra signs off as M&M chairman

Rediff.com31 May 2012

On Tuesday, one of the longest serving chairmen of India Inc decided to step down from his post, which he held for 49 years.

Mahindra eyeing driverless tractors, calls it 'most fertile ground'

Mahindra eyeing driverless tractors, calls it 'most fertile ground'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

Anand Mahindra says driverless tractors could change the future of food production.

Corporate bosses' message for 2024: Focus on people, tech, geopolitics

Corporate bosses' message for 2024: Focus on people, tech, geopolitics

Rediff.com2 Jan 2024

Asia's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, signed off an address to employees last week by assuring them that 2024 would be better than 2023 for both Reliance Industries and India. Ambani isn't an exception. Promoters and their representatives from several other conglomerates have expressed similar optimism.

His dream: A Mahindra in every household

His dream: A Mahindra in every household

Rediff.com1 Aug 2008

A Mahindra in every household wouldn't be realised without two-wheelers.

Ratan Tata denies investing in cryptocurrency

Ratan Tata denies investing in cryptocurrency

Rediff.com27 Jun 2023

Sharing a screenshot of an article that stated his "recent investment had experts in disbelief and major banks concerned" as an example, he wrote, "If you see any articles or ads mentioning my association with cryptocurrency, they are absolutely untrue and meant to scam citizens."

Unveiled! Mahindra's sporty XUV Aero

Unveiled! Mahindra's sporty XUV Aero

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

Mahindra has unveiled a new design study concept at the Auto Expo 2016.

Hrithik-Saba Look Gorgeous Together

Hrithik-Saba Look Gorgeous Together

Rediff.com3 Apr 2023

Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani clicks the couples at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre.

Mahindra launches Scorpio, Bolero in S. Africa

Mahindra launches Scorpio, Bolero in S. Africa

Rediff.com21 Oct 2004

Mahindra & Mahindra on Thursday unveiled its Scorpio and Bolero models in South Africa.

Mahindra Satyam ready to take on big boys of IT

Mahindra Satyam ready to take on big boys of IT

Rediff.com3 May 2012

Union of scam-tainted Satyam and telecom-focused Tech Mahindra has produced a fitter company.

Tech Mahindra deposits Rs 2,910 cr for Satyam

Tech Mahindra deposits Rs 2,910 cr for Satyam

Rediff.com20 Apr 2009

IT firm Tech Mahindra on Monday deposited Rs 2,910 crore (Rs 29.10 billion) for 51 per cent controlling stake in Satyam Computer.

20 EV Launches In 2025

20 EV Launches In 2025

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai and MG Motors are gearing up to introduce EVs in India.