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Madurai boy Anand Selvakesari is breaking the mould at Citigroup

Madurai boy Anand Selvakesari is breaking the mould at Citigroup

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

A career Citibanker, 'Selva' came into the spotlight as the person who rewired the financial behemoth's Indian retail operations.

Now, test drive a Porsche cell phone

Now, test drive a Porsche cell phone

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

Designed by Porsche, but engineered and manufactured by France-based Sagem, the $1,600 handset will debut in Britain, Dubai, and other overseas markets later this year

'It would be a mistake to allow private sector corporate groups to own banks'

'It would be a mistake to allow private sector corporate groups to own banks'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

'We still need a certain number of large public sector banks for financial inclusion and stability purposes.'

Neha Dhupia gets bolder!

Neha Dhupia gets bolder!

Rediff.com6 Dec 2004

Now, a sequel to Ardh Satya

Now, a sequel to Ardh Satya

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

A first look at Manish Gupta's Saab Chai Paani.

'Fernandes earned people's respect and love by working for them'

'Fernandes earned people's respect and love by working for them'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Former colleagues recall the veteran political leader as a visionary with strong ground connect.

Drones get the government's go-ahead, with riders

Drones get the government's go-ahead, with riders

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

If all goes well, from December, drones can be used for purpose like mapping, surveying and photography, which till now was illegal due to absence of any guidelines.

Ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee to receive Bharat Ratna at home today

Ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee to receive Bharat Ratna at home today

Rediff.com27 Mar 2015

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and one of the most-respected politicians across parties will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, today.

'Government this time has said outright privatisation'

'Government this time has said outright privatisation'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

'They want (the ownership and management of PSU banks) to pass into the hands of a private sector entity.' 'Ownership of these banks will go from the public sector to private sector.'

'2021 is the year of capital preservation'

'2021 is the year of capital preservation'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

'I have been advising investors since the last couple of months to at least take their capital out.' 'Most of the people have made 50-60 per cent in the market, if not more, they must at least take their capital out.'

Sovereign external borrowing: A tightrope walk for govt

Sovereign external borrowing: A tightrope walk for govt

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

Experts point to the bitter experience of countries including Mexico, Thailand, South Korea and Russia and desist from going forward with plans of issuance of such securities. They say rather than going abroad, the country should increase participation of foreign investor in the government securities which does not have any forex risk.

Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi is glorious

Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi is glorious

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

You don't have to be a Star Wars nerd to enjoy its poignant pursuit of virtue, feels Sukanya Verma.

Muhammad Ali, in his own words

Muhammad Ali, in his own words

Rediff.com4 Jun 2016

Muhammad Ali was not only a boxing champion, he was a championship talker. Here are some famous quotations from Ali.

'A bold step': Bankers, industry hail demonetisation move

'A bold step': Bankers, industry hail demonetisation move

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

Some initial reactions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes with effect from midnight.

Using drones for commercial purposes will soon be legal in India

Using drones for commercial purposes will soon be legal in India

Rediff.com2 Nov 2017

Drones or unmanned aircraft are being used for several purposes such as mapping, survey and commercial photography, while e-commerce giant Amazon is looking to use them for deliveries to its consumers in the US.

Pics: Bella Hadid's most daring looks ever

Pics: Bella Hadid's most daring looks ever

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

The Victoria's Secret model is the queen of risque on the red carpet.

New debt rules squeeze India's crony capitalists

New debt rules squeeze India's crony capitalists

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

India's crony capitalists will have had their day in the sun.

'The markets will be crushed'

'The markets will be crushed'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

'For the next three months or so, the market will go down.' 'Traders do not have Rs 100 notes.'

HOT, SEXY, QUIRKY: Vote for your FAVE Golden Globes styles

HOT, SEXY, QUIRKY: Vote for your FAVE Golden Globes styles

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

Take this fun poll now!

Veere Di Wedding Review: Superficial, sassy, celebration of sisterhood

Veere Di Wedding Review: Superficial, sassy, celebration of sisterhood

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

'There's no real rebellion, just a consuming love for fashion and faux feminism where every zinger flying out of their mouth sounds like something you've heard on a sitcom or favourited on your Pinterest wall,' notes Sukanya Verma.

'The People of India are batting for the Idea of India'

'The People of India are batting for the Idea of India'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

'The people of India have not only challenged the ruling dispensation with the constitution, they have also opened the eyes of the leadership that sits in the Opposition.'

Is fluorescent 'in' at Australian Open?

Is fluorescent 'in' at Australian Open?

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

The Australian Open started with a bang and the stars weren't hard to miss, as most of them were seen wearing loud colours at Melbourne Park.

Why Ajit Doval is wrong

Why Ajit Doval is wrong

Rediff.com9 Nov 2018

'How do we explain that on the economic, internal security and strategic fronts, India's unstable coalitions have acted more decisively and boldly than all our full-majority governments yet?' asks Shekhar Gupta.

Banks turn to consumer loans to beat slowdown

Banks turn to consumer loans to beat slowdown

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Banks are pushing into credit cards and personal loans, using blanket advertising, cold call campaigns and even sending employees to malls to lure customers.

10 points about Google Pixel that should worry Apple

10 points about Google Pixel that should worry Apple

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

Whether it is Cupertino or Redmond or California, Artificial Intelligence is the new mantra for tech companies, and Google too is betting big on AI for its newest phones Pixel and Pixel XL.

Mahindra KUV100 is an attractive compact SUV

Mahindra KUV100 is an attractive compact SUV

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

The Mahindra KUV100 offers a young design language with lots of urban appeal at a compelling price tag.

'E-commerce is like the Hindi movie Na Tum Jaano Na Hum'

'E-commerce is like the Hindi movie Na Tum Jaano Na Hum'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

The 53-year-old entrepreneur has felt the heat of e-commerce.

Does Bhansali glorify jauhar?

Does Bhansali glorify jauhar?

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

'I am angry because this ever happened.' 'I am sad because it's painful to think what they must be going through.' 'I am glad we've fought hard to break through such cruel tradition.' 'But it burns my blood to think we're still holding on to regressive culture that is stemmed from preserving this so-called honour,' says Sukanya Verma.

Zarine, Sonam, Prachi: Heroines who went from coy to HOT!

Zarine, Sonam, Prachi: Heroines who went from coy to HOT!

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Looking at actresses who transformed themselves in the movies.

'There are so many songs where they just wear a bra!'

'There are so many songs where they just wear a bra!'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

'Who will cast me?'
'It's all about how many Instagram followers you have, which ramp you're walking on,' the actress who is sensational in Sacred Games tells Rediff.com's Ronjita V Kulkarni.

TOP 20 Indian Movies of the Decade

TOP 20 Indian Movies of the Decade

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

Sreehari Nair presents his Top 20 movies of the decade.

John Ashe is new UN General Assembly president

John Ashe is new UN General Assembly president

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

Taking the floor immediately after his election, Ashe, who is Antigua and Barbuda's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, said that in 18 months, the world body would launch an agenda for sustainable development for all

PHOTOS: 12 deadliest terror attacks at airports

PHOTOS: 12 deadliest terror attacks at airports

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

Hours after three suspected Islamic State group suicide bombers targeted the international terminal of Istanbul's Ataturk airport, killing at least 36 people and wounding many others, Rediff.com brings you some of the deadliest attacks at airports, which have left several dead and hundreds injured.

Achieving 100 GW power by 2019 is a big challenge for Modi

Achieving 100 GW power by 2019 is a big challenge for Modi

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

A pro rata expansion of that number for 100 Gw means investing that much every year.

Diesel decontrol: Private retailers may come back to business

Diesel decontrol: Private retailers may come back to business

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

Diesel makes up nearly half of fuel demand in Asia's No 3 economy.

'Mastizaade is an outrageous film'

'Mastizaade is an outrageous film'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

'Mastizaade is a very unrealistic film -- there are talking horses, flying wheelchairs and a lot of stupidity. So when you're doing that, you let go, let all inhibitions go.' Vir Das prepares us for his latest film.

'Alone has some really hot sequences. I hope my mother doesn't see them!'

'Alone has some really hot sequences. I hope my mother doesn't see them!'

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

'When I sign a film, I know exactly what I am supposed to do. No one tells me I have 10 kissing scenes and five lovemaking scenes. Alone is the boldest film I have ever done.' Bipasha Basu, who celebrates her birthday today, discusses her upcoming film.

Mr Modi and markets: The next 3 years

Mr Modi and markets: The next 3 years

Rediff.com2 May 2016

We remain at the mercy of the global economic climate.

Bollywood's most glam star at Cannes? VOTE!

Bollywood's most glam star at Cannes? VOTE!

Rediff.com7 May 2015

These desi hotties could stop traffic!