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Will Indian cardinal succeed Pope?

Will Indian cardinal succeed Pope?

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

Media and language skills of the new pope will be more important than ever after a globe-trotting multi-lingual Pope, said a media report. Mumbai's archbishop Ivan Diaz knows 16 languages.

Are B-schools overpriced?

Are B-schools overpriced?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

Cyber Media's IPO for 4 new magazines

Cyber Media's IPO for 4 new magazines

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

Speciality media company Cyber Media (India) Ltd would hit the capital markets with an initial public offer of 28.22 lakh shares to raise Rs 16.93 crore (Rs 169.3 million) for funding expansion plans, including launching a magazine in Singapore.

ISB ties up with Insead for course

ISB ties up with Insead for course

Rediff.com7 Aug 2003

India, China are not rivals: Shourie

India, China are not rivals: Shourie

Rediff.com26 Jun 2003

No immediate plans to cut deposit rates: SBI chief

No immediate plans to cut deposit rates: SBI chief

Rediff.com3 Mar 2003

The State Bank of India has no immediate plans to cut the interest rate on deposits in the light of rising inflation, SBI Chairman A K Purwar said on Monday.

5 MUST-DO actions for the Modi government

5 MUST-DO actions for the Modi government

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

The government has an opportunity right now to save Indians from deep recession, and in many cases, starvation, notes Kalyan Singhal.

Apple's Tim Cook says 'proud to be gay'

Apple's Tim Cook says 'proud to be gay'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook publicly came out as gay in an article he wrote in Bloomberg Businessweek.

From Google to SoftBank, Nikesh Arora's amazing journey so far

From Google to SoftBank, Nikesh Arora's amazing journey so far

Rediff.com15 May 2015

Under Nikesh Arora's leadership, SoftBank has made several investments in India in a short span.

Tim Cook's revelation: A lesson for Indian corporates

Tim Cook's revelation: A lesson for Indian corporates

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

The lesson for Indian corporations, which otherwise like to pride themselves on adopting global best practices, is corporate America's proactive activism.

'Indian media needs the next Raghav Bahl or Prannoy Roy'

'Indian media needs the next Raghav Bahl or Prannoy Roy'

Rediff.com17 May 2016

More people from the content side should be running the business of media if the industry has to grow, Bloomberg's Parry Ravindranathan tells Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.

India Inc must speak up for gender equality and gay rights

India Inc must speak up for gender equality and gay rights

Rediff.com6 Nov 2014

Many corporations extended benefits to same-sex couples well before the law was overturned.

World's 10 best performing CEOs

World's 10 best performing CEOs

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has been ranked as the world's best performing CEO.

FAQs: All you need to know about the GRE

FAQs: All you need to know about the GRE

Rediff.com24 Nov 2014

The Graduate Record Examination is an important test for admission into masters and doctoral programmes in the US.

Should you move to India for a job?

Should you move to India for a job?

Rediff.com19 May 2009

More than 60% of companies in India are hiring and its economy remains the world's second-fastest growing. Work abroad, anyone?

Poor call centre service: Indians angered too

Poor call centre service: Indians angered too

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

With better-paid, better-trained operators working for foreign call centers, Indian consumers are often frustrated by the service they get

Smart money moves for young investors

Smart money moves for young investors

Rediff.com22 Apr 2009

Author Ramit Sethi's advice for getting started with investing in a vexing environment: Automatically invest and rebalance, and don't time the market

What good are economists, anyway?

What good are economists, anyway?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2009

Why they failed to predict the global economic crisisand why their help is still crucial to a recovery

Mac vs. PC: What you don't get for $699

Mac vs. PC: What you don't get for $699

Rediff.com20 Apr 2009

A 17-in. PC may cost a lot less than a 17-in. Mac. But you get less, too, including security, multimedia tools, and, some say, satisfaction

How to hire and get hired in a recession

How to hire and get hired in a recession

Rediff.com20 Apr 2009

The founder of Silicon Alley Reporter and Mahalo.com offers advice to employers trying to make the right hire and candidates struggling to land a job

New challenges for India's most powerful

New challenges for India's most powerful

Rediff.com18 Apr 2009

BusinessWeek's latest list of the 50 Most Powerful People in India reflects the impact of the Satyam scandal and the global economic crisis

How to handle a bad boss. 8 tips

How to handle a bad boss. 8 tips

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

We've all worked for tyrants and hypocrites. But before you blow up or break down, consider the alternatives

HP-Google deal could rattle Microsoft

HP-Google deal could rattle Microsoft

Rediff.com6 Apr 2009

If Hewlett-Packard, the world's biggest PC maker, were to install Google's operating system on netbooks, Microsoft Windows could face strong competition

How to find the winning stocks

How to find the winning stocks

Rediff.com4 Apr 2009

After back-testing a wide variety of stock selection strategies, S&P analyst Richard Tortoriello finds that combining fundamental, valuation, and technical measures can help investors find winning stocks

A smartphone from Cisco?

A smartphone from Cisco?

Rediff.com4 Apr 2009

Patent filings suggest that the networking giant is mulling a foray into high-end wireless phones. That's not such a bad idea, say analysts

How H-1B visa dreams went sour

How H-1B visa dreams went sour

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

A federal lawsuit in Iowa alleges that two men orchestrated a scheme to underpay workers who came into the country on H-1B visas

Tighter US oversight comes to H-1B visa programme

Tighter US oversight comes to H-1B visa programme

Rediff.com7 Mar 2009

As federal officers raid alleged abusers, tech employers worry they'll run short of skilled foreign workers, especially in stimulus sectors.

Worries grow about Obama's outsourcing policies

Worries grow about Obama's outsourcing policies

Rediff.com7 Mar 2009

If Obama makes it difficult for U.S. companies to send jobs overseas or hire using H-1B visas, India's huge IT sector could suffer

Hidden tax tips for entrepreneurs

Hidden tax tips for entrepreneurs

Rediff.com19 Feb 2009

Twenty-five tax deductions you may not have heard ofbut should

Facebook's fine-print fiasco

Facebook's fine-print fiasco

Rediff.com19 Feb 2009

When social media site Facebook slipped in a clause giving it rights in perpetuity to users' content, consumer watchdog groups and privacy experts cried foul. Now it's backing off

Having too much money can be a problem

Having too much money can be a problem

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

The perils of bailing out friends and family can be stressful

Now, China aims to gain from Satyam mess

Now, China aims to gain from Satyam mess

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

While India has long been the preferred IT outsourcer, the Satyam crisis could give China's services companies a chance to catch up

India, China trade tensions: No end in sight

India, China trade tensions: No end in sight

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

China threatens to bring its opposition to India's toy import ban to the WTO, while India seems poised to restrict other Chinese products

H-1B visa fraud: 11 arrested across US

H-1B visa fraud: 11 arrested across US

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

An ongoing federal probe into H-1B visa fraud leads to 11 arrests and the indictment of IT services firm Vision Systems Group

Young and investing? Here's some expert advice

Young and investing? Here's some expert advice

Rediff.com13 Feb 2009

It's a bewildering time to begin saving and investing.