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What NYC would be without traffic

What NYC would be without traffic

Rediff.com19 Jun 2008

New York mayor Michael Bloomberg's latest scheme to decongest New York is to carve a 10 km path through the centre of Manhattan and turn it a pedestrian zone for select times in a day.

10 longest-serving tech CEOs of the world

10 longest-serving tech CEOs of the world

Rediff.com9 May 2014

These leaders also created wealth for their investors.

Billionaires whose wealth increased the most in 2012

Billionaires whose wealth increased the most in 2012

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

Richest 100 billionaires added $241 billion to their wealth in 2012.

Mukesh Ambani 18th richest man in the world

Mukesh Ambani 18th richest man in the world

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

Indian business magnate Mukesh Ambani is the 18th richest person in the world with a personal wealth of $24.7 billion in 2012, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a daily ranking of the world's 100 wealthiest individuals.

Why analysts are not keen on these stocks

Why analysts are not keen on these stocks

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

Some of the firms that have witnessed major drop in analysts' coverage include Dish TV, YES Bank, and JSW Energy.

Has Uber broken US laws by bribing foreign officials?

Has Uber broken US laws by bribing foreign officials?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2017

Under the ambit of probe is how former exec Eric Alexander obtained medical records of woman who was raped by an Uber driver in Delhi in 2014

Dia to Bumrah: How celebs wed in Covid times

Dia to Bumrah: How celebs wed in Covid times

Rediff.com17 May 2021

Celebs follow a template for their special day -- an intimate ceremony with few people and a keen eye for a touch of luxury in every aspect.

Debt burden of 47 companies to rise as rupee sinks

Debt burden of 47 companies to rise as rupee sinks

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

The rupee's fall is likely to put company promoters who raised money through foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) in a spot.

Countries where software engineers make a killing

Countries where software engineers make a killing

Rediff.com20 Jun 2014

You will be surprised to know that among all the countries in the world a software engineer in Pakistan makes the most money.

Apple wants to buy electric car company Tesla Motors

Apple wants to buy electric car company Tesla Motors

Rediff.com21 Feb 2014

The car firm however does not want to sell its business.

Real estate firms may raise funds via IPO route

Real estate firms may raise funds via IPO route

Rediff.com28 Jun 2014

After a long time, real estate companies could hit the fund-raising trail. The reason is improvement in investor sentiment.

These women CEOs bagged the highest salaries

These women CEOs bagged the highest salaries

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

In the male-dominated corporate world, these brilliant women have proved their mettle and made a big difference.

9 Indians among world's 300 richest people

9 Indians among world's 300 richest people

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

Mukesh Ambani drops from 18th in 2012 to 35th position.

Budget maths won't be hit if oil is below $70

Budget maths won't be hit if oil is below $70

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

Oil sank to the lowest level in a month after shedding all of its gains from the US-Iran clash as traders waited to see whether any further hostilities will disrupt exports from the East Asia.

Cities that have the most expensive hotels

Cities that have the most expensive hotels

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

India metros are travellers' paradise when it comes to accommodation.

How to avoid getting fired

How to avoid getting fired

Rediff.com8 May 2006

'Frankenstorm' fury: NY transit to remain shut for 4 days

'Frankenstorm' fury: NY transit to remain shut for 4 days

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

New York's flooded transit system could be out of service for four days after the superstorm 'Hurricane Sandy' slammed into the city, blocking major tunnels and subway stations, Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials have said.

How I became a billionaire

How I became a billionaire

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

In his commencement address at Istanbul's Koc University business tycoon and former mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg revealed to students the secret to how he built a billion-dollar empire.

Countries with the highest minimum wage in the world

Countries with the highest minimum wage in the world

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

If you are an unskilled worker in Luxembourg or France you will make at least a lakh per month.

Microsoft considers Ericsson CEO for top job

Microsoft considers Ericsson CEO for top job

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

Microsoft Corp is considering Ericsson Chief Executive Hans Vestberg as a possible successor to outgoing CEO Steve Ballmer.

Lancet Study finds Russian vaccine safe, effective

Lancet Study finds Russian vaccine safe, effective

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Results from early-phase non-randomised vaccine trials in a total of 76 people show that two formulations of the vaccine have a good safety profile detected over 42 days, and induce antibody responses in all participants within 21 days.

The florist who designed Isha Ambani's wedding

The florist who designed Isha Ambani's wedding

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

The celebrity florist has designed for the Royalty and more recently, Isha Ambani's wedding.

COVID-19 effect on healthcare may kill 6,000 kids daily: UNICEF

COVID-19 effect on healthcare may kill 6,000 kids daily: UNICEF

Rediff.com14 May 2020

As the coronavirus outbreak enters its fifth month, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) requested $1.6 billion to support its humanitarian response for children impacted by the pandemic. The health crisis is 'quickly becoming a child rights crisis. And without urgent action, a further 6,000 under-fives could die each day', it said.

Stocks that have a high upside potential

Stocks that have a high upside potential

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

Their businesses are expected to do well this year and the scrips' downside risks are limited, as the valuations are reasonable.

Smokers most likely to think about quitting on Mondays

Smokers most likely to think about quitting on Mondays

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

A round up of the latest health news that affects you.

Can Anil Agarwal tide over the crisis in India?

Can Anil Agarwal tide over the crisis in India?

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

From raw material shortage to environmental activists and high debt, Vedanta Resources is up against a lot.

World's 10 richest tech billionaires

World's 10 richest tech billionaires

Rediff.com13 Mar 2012

These tech wizards transformed the IT sector with path breaking innovations.

Let's not prevent each other from speaking our minds: Rajan

Let's not prevent each other from speaking our minds: Rajan

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

'Democracy is India's greatest strength.'

Reforms are about implementation, not announcements

Reforms are about implementation, not announcements

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

'The promises of netas and babus and new laws, however well-meaning, mean little.' 'What matters is implementation on the ground.' 'Every law is finally implemented by a vast army of offici

Citibank likely to hive off consumer banking business in India

Citibank likely to hive off consumer banking business in India

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

In India, it is not easy to fight it out with the large banks which are nimble-footed and technology-savvy and are continuously innovating on the retail turf with newer products for customer acquisition.

Women CEOs with the highest salaries

Women CEOs with the highest salaries

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

In the male-dominated corporate world, these women have proved their mettle and turned out to be inspiring and successful role models.

Fiat 'readying' $10-billion financing for Chrysler

Fiat 'readying' $10-billion financing for Chrysler

Rediff.com31 May 2013

Citing people familiar with the matter, the report said the banks were discussing lending Fiat the money to buy a 41.5 per cent stake in Chrysler held by the United Auto Workers' healthcare trust Veba.

FBI intercepts poison-laced letter sent to Obama

FBI intercepts poison-laced letter sent to Obama

Rediff.com31 May 2013

A letter laced with poisonous substance ricin, sent to United States President Barack Obama, has been intercepted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the agency has confirmed.

India's economic slowdown will reverse in coming quarters: Mukesh Ambani

India's economic slowdown will reverse in coming quarters: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

Mukesh Ambani, who is in talks with Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco to sell one-fifth of his oil-to-chemicals business in India for $ 15 billion, said the two countries have all factors to drive growth - technology, young demography, and leadership.

Q1 results: No earnings relief for India Inc yet

Q1 results: No earnings relief for India Inc yet

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

The reason is believed to be a 19% increase in interest cost.

Tsarnaev brothers planned attack on Times Square in NY

Tsarnaev brothers planned attack on Times Square in NY

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Chechen-born Tsarnaev brothers had plans to attack the iconic Times Square in New York after they shocked the US by twin blasts in Boston last week that killed three persons and wounded more than 200 others.

A college dropout among top 10 richest Indians

A college dropout among top 10 richest Indians

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

Micky Jagtiani, owner of Landmark, the unlisted Dubai-based retail chain, has entered the list of 10 richest Indians compiled by Bloomberg.

Why journalists are 'jealous' of Bhavya Dore

Why journalists are 'jealous' of Bhavya Dore

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

The crash between a Kazakhstan Airlines Ilyushin Il-76 and a Saudia Boeing 747 over Charkhi Dadri in Haryana occurred 24 years ago.' During the lockdown, journalist Bhavya Dore reported on it from her home. Her article found a proud mention in the Bloomsburg Jealousy List 2020.

J-K, Ladakh integral part of India: MEA rebuffs China

J-K, Ladakh integral part of India: MEA rebuffs China

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

In a strong response to China's objection to development of infrastructure on the Indian side of the LAC, New Delhi also asserted that Beijing has no locus standi to comment on India's internal matters.

Sistema to scale down India exposure

Sistema to scale down India exposure

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

Won't put in more money, irrespective of SC decision on curative petition.