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2 Indians in Forbes' list of billionaire heiresses

2 Indians in Forbes' list of billionaire heiresses

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

The heiresses chose to live a low key life, spending much of their time trying to live up to their family's legacy.

Old India is still sceptical about investing in start-ups

Old India is still sceptical about investing in start-ups

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

Though startups find 17 mentions in the Budget speech of the finance minister, and have been promised tax exemptions, the reality is that only 2 per cent of the 4,648 applications received from startups for income tax exemption had been approved as of February 2019, according to an answer to a Parliament question. As India's startup space bubbles with activity - new, young players are tapping into opportunities opening up - there are local anti-portfolio stories circulating about investors missing opportunities in 'unicorns', or companies that have reached valuation of $ 1 billion, says Vandana Gombar.

#InstaInspiration: The principle that made Jeff Bezos the world's richest man

#InstaInspiration: The principle that made Jeff Bezos the world's richest man

Rediff.com10 Jan 2018

Your weekly shot of wisdom from super achievers

It could have been a deadly event: New York Mayor

It could have been a deadly event: New York Mayor

Rediff.com2 May 2010

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the city's police chief Ray Kelly have said that had the bomb seized and neutralized exploded, it could have had a devastating impact on the city.

Ad war: News channels go the FMCG way

Ad war: News channels go the FMCG way

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

In an ad that is currently on air, business news channel Bloomberg UTV takes a dig at a rival channel. The ad shows Bloomberg UTV's anchor simplifying the business terms used by the anchor of a rival channel, who seems to be at great discomfort.

25 countries that spend most on alcohol, gambling

25 countries that spend most on alcohol, gambling

Rediff.com7 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at some of the biggest spenders on bad habits.

25 most innovative economies in the world

25 most innovative economies in the world

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Let's take a look at most innovative nations.

Why markets are booming in Covid times

Why markets are booming in Covid times

Rediff.com21 May 2021

Even when large businesses said they were flying blind in mid-2020, the markets rallied and an incredible business boom followed. This is not to say that the markets will continue to rally and there is nothing to worry about, observes Debashis Basu.

India among countries that saw biggest jump in gold stockpile

India among countries that saw biggest jump in gold stockpile

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

Let's take a look at nations that saw biggest increase in gold stockpiles.

25 best countries for workers

25 best countries for workers

Rediff.com3 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at some of the best nations for employees.

25 airlines flying oldest planes in the world

25 airlines flying oldest planes in the world

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

Let's take a look at some airlines having oldest fleet in the world.

18 biggest fast-food chains in the world

18 biggest fast-food chains in the world

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

Let's have a look at some of the biggest fast-food chains in the world.

20 countries seeing biggest increase in oil production

20 countries seeing biggest increase in oil production

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

Let's take a look at some nations that are witnessing biggest gain in oil production.

28 countries with best fixed and mobile Internet reach

28 countries with best fixed and mobile Internet reach

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

Let's take a look at nations that have most extensive fixed and mobile Internet connections.

World's 10 beverage companies projected to see biggest growth

World's 10 beverage companies projected to see biggest growth

Rediff.com31 Dec 2013

Let's take a look at beverage companies projected to post biggest growth.

Verizon among leading bidders for Yahoo's core business

Verizon among leading bidders for Yahoo's core business

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

Yahoo is in the process of auctioning off its search and advertising business.

10 countries that are favourite of high-tech companies

10 countries that are favourite of high-tech companies

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at some nations that are favourite of high-tech firms.

World's top 10 richest self-made billionaires

World's top 10 richest self-made billionaires

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates tops list of the world's top 25 richest self-made billionaires.

5 management lessons from new Infosys CEO Salil Parekh

5 management lessons from new Infosys CEO Salil Parekh

Rediff.com4 Jan 2018

The low-profile CEO started his new innings with the new year.

25 countries that saw biggest change in real estate loans

25 countries that saw biggest change in real estate loans

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

Let's take a look at nations that saw biggest change in real estate loans.

24 car companies that saw biggest jump in sales

24 car companies that saw biggest jump in sales

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at some car companies that saw biggest rise in sales.

25 banks that target only richest families in the world

25 banks that target only richest families in the world

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

Let's take a look at some banks that manage the wealth of richest families.

25 countries that will see biggest job changes in 10 years

25 countries that will see biggest job changes in 10 years

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at nations that will see biggest employment changes in 10 years.

25 companies earning highest net income per employee

25 companies earning highest net income per employee

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

Let's take a look at businesses that are earning highest net income per employee.

Ambani's net worth fell Rs 144,400 cr in stock market correction

Ambani's net worth fell Rs 144,400 cr in stock market correction

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

The net worth of India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, dropped 28 per cent, or USD 300 million a day for two months to USD 48 billion as on March 31 due to the massive correction in stock markets, a report said on Monday. The chairman and managing director of the diversified Reliance Industries saw his wealth decline by USD 19 billion (app Rs 144,400 crores) in the February-March period, taking his global ranking down eight places to 17th, the Hurun Global Rich List said.

25 countries providing most efficient healthcare systems

25 countries providing most efficient healthcare systems

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Let's take a look at some nations that have most efficient medical systems in the world.

19 banks that have most healthy books in the world

19 banks that have most healthy books in the world

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at some financial institutions that have healthy books.

25 banks sitting on biggest pile of money in the world

25 banks sitting on biggest pile of money in the world

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

Let's take a look at banks that have most assets in the world.

The world's most powerful billionaires

The world's most powerful billionaires

Rediff.com19 Feb 2009

They might not be the richest people in the world, but these billionaires have tremendous sway over the world's markets, workers--and, in some cases, armies.

What A380's failure can teach the shipping industry

What A380's failure can teach the shipping industry

Rediff.com8 Nov 2021

As a model of transport, the A380 strikes a parallel -- a shared fragility -- with giant container ships, observes Shyam G Menon.

10 countries that saw biggest decline in gold stockpile

10 countries that saw biggest decline in gold stockpile

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Let's take a look at nations that saw biggest drop in gold stockpiles.

Best of 2013: Top 10 tech gifts of the year

Best of 2013: Top 10 tech gifts of the year

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

Let's take a look at 10 best tech gadgets to gift this year.

Will Govt BAN Cryptos?

Will Govt BAN Cryptos?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2021

As lobbying and counter-lobbying intensify, right now, it looks like a T20 match, discovers Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Betting big: 10 casino companies set to roll in cash

Betting big: 10 casino companies set to roll in cash

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

Let's take a look at some casino companies that are projected to witness huge growth.

25 countries where iPhone 5 is most expensive

25 countries where iPhone 5 is most expensive

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

Let's take a look at the price of an iPhone 5 in various nations.

New York remembers Mumbai victims

New York remembers Mumbai victims

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

In a rare gesture of solidarity with the Indian Americans, New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and a few other officials came to the Ganesh Temple in Flushing, Queens to participate in a memorial service for the victims of terror attacks in Mumbai.

Elizabeth Warren drops out of US presidential race

Elizabeth Warren drops out of US presidential race

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

The 70-year-old leader had a disappointing Super Tuesday that included a third-place finish in her home state of Massachusetts.

How much nuclear power fuels India's energy needs? Find out...

How much nuclear power fuels India's energy needs? Find out...

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

Let's take a look at some nations, including India, that depend on nuclear power to provide energy needs.

Gates launches anti-smoking war; India on focus

Gates launches anti-smoking war; India on focus

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

A world without tobacco 'is a world in which people live longer and have happier lives,' Bloomberg, New York Mayor who has a fortune of $16 billion, said at a joint press conference with the Microsoft founder Gates. They said the money would go to anti-smoking groups working with governments to curb the consumption of tobacco and related products, including World Health Organisation and Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

Weak Rs to make India Inc's foreign debt repayment costly

Weak Rs to make India Inc's foreign debt repayment costly

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

RBI is expecting the rupee to stay close to Rs 75 to a dollar, as COVID-19 forces foreign funds to withdraw from emerging markets.