News for 'Computer Engineering'

Want to study business management?

Want to study business management?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2009

ABV Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior opens applications for admission to the MBA Programme for 2009-2010.

Scholarships for young men and women

Scholarships for young men and women

Rediff.com19 Jan 2009

Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation's scholarships, awards and grants to young men and women under 30 years of age with talent and ability and a desire to transform their lives.

Now, a vehicle that is half-car, half-scooter!

Now, a vehicle that is half-car, half-scooter!

Rediff.com5 Apr 2010

Automobile engineers at car giant Nissan have designed the groundbreaking vehicle for the future, Land Glider, which has four wheels, but is little more than half the width of a family car and is designed with busy city streets in mind.

9 including minor arrested for links with Islamic State

9 including minor arrested for links with Islamic State

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

The arrests followed searches in Amrut Nagar, Kausa, Moti Baug and Almas Colony areas in Thane's Mumbra township and in Aurangabad's Kaisar Colony, Rahat Colony and Damdi Mahal areas on Monday late night and Tuesday early morning.

SAP India president Das passes away

SAP India president Das passes away

Rediff.com22 Oct 2009

Das had been with SAP for over eight years.

Delhi University offers ME, MSc courses

Delhi University offers ME, MSc courses

Rediff.com13 May 2009

Delhi College of Engineering (DCE Delhi) invites applications for admission to post-graduate courses under the Faculty of Technology, University of Delhi for the session 2009-10.

SIU offers PG in Geoinformatics

SIU offers PG in Geoinformatics

Rediff.com6 Nov 2007

Symbiosis International University offers PG in Geoinformatics.

L&T asks Sebi to relax Satyam stake sale lock-in

L&T asks Sebi to relax Satyam stake sale lock-in

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Larsen & Toubro, India's largest engineering company, has sought permission from the market regulator to sell its 6.9 per cent stake in Mahindra Satyam, which is currently valued at around Rs 900 crore.

One step closer to a healthier planet

One step closer to a healthier planet

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Meet the team of four engineering students who created a project that enables companies to effectively utilise electricity and thus reduce their environmental footprint and in turn global warming.

Nadella at No.5 toplines Indian quartet on Fortune's businessman of year list

Nadella at No.5 toplines Indian quartet on Fortune's businessman of year list

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

Nadella has been ranked fifth among 50 global corporate heads by Fortune Magazine in its annual 'Businessperson of the Year' compilation, followed by CEO of Milwaukee-based maker of water heaters A O Smith Ajita Rajendra on the 34th spot, HDFC Bank's Managing Director Aditya Puri on the 36th position and Banga on 40th.

US has record number of H-1B tech visa applications

US has record number of H-1B tech visa applications

Rediff.com14 Apr 2015

Applications for H-1B visas totalled a record 233,000 for fiscal 2016, according to figures released recently.

Prabhakaran's son commanding LTTE forces

Prabhakaran's son commanding LTTE forces

Rediff.com15 Feb 2009

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran's son Charles Anthony is commanding a contingent of the Tamil Tigers, alongside other top rebel leaders like Banu and Lakshman, arrested black Tigers have revealed. Anthony, who returned from Ireland in 2006, is believed to have got a degree in aeronautical engineering and is heading the air wing and computer unit of the LTTE, according to the reports.

L&T looking to buy Satyam?

L&T looking to buy Satyam?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2009

Engineering giant Larsen and Toubro, which acquired little over four per cent stake in Satyam in less than a month, is believed to have approached the government on Tuesday, evincing interest to buy the troubled IT company.

L&T to sell a third of Satyam stake

L&T to sell a third of Satyam stake

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

Engineering giant Larsen and Toubro (L&T) is selling a third of its 6.9 per cent stake in Mahindra Satyam, formerly Satyam Computer Services. The transaction is expected to fetch Rs 304 crore (Rs 3.04 billion) for the company, said banking sources.

Wannabe Satyamites seek assurance

Wannabe Satyamites seek assurance

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

After waiting for months for Satyam Computer Services to honour their job offers, several wannabe Satyamites finally landed at the scam-hit company's headquarters in Hyderabad to get an assurance on their jobs. Satyam has been the preferred choice for many students and colleges alike. But over the last couple of years, the company has either reduced the intake or stopped going to institutes for recruitment. The company usually recruited in advance anticipating new projects.

The transgender who is standing for election

The transgender who is standing for election

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

On a day the Supreme Court gave transgenders third gender status, Rediff.com presents Bharathi Kannamma, who is contesting the Lok Sabha election from Madurai.

How to be the next Bill Gates

How to be the next Bill Gates

Rediff.com25 Jun 2008

Start young and never compromise, according to expert analysis of the Microsoft founder's ascent to fame.

L&T may exit Satyam next week as lock-in expires

L&T may exit Satyam next week as lock-in expires

Rediff.com7 Oct 2009

The company aims to book a profit of over Rs 250 crore from the open market sale, said two sources familiar with the development.

Indian couple fell to deaths from Yosemite cliff while taking selfie: Report

Indian couple fell to deaths from Yosemite cliff while taking selfie: Report

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

Vishnu Viswanath, 29, and Meenakshi Moorthy, 30 fell to their deaths from Taft Point in the national park in California. They were identified on Monday as the married couple from India living in the United States.

First salary: 'I bought a Titan watch for my mother'

First salary: 'I bought a Titan watch for my mother'

Rediff.com28 Jul 2019

Rediff readers tell us what their first salaries meant to them.

Satyam board to open bids on Apr 13

Satyam board to open bids on Apr 13

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

Satyam Computer moved a step closer towards finalising bids for selling a majority stake in the trouble-torn IT company with the board meeting investment bankers on Thursday.

Blogs, too, can trick users to host spam

Blogs, too, can trick users to host spam

Rediff.com2 Apr 2009

Blogs may be good to read but the blog you just visited and commented on, could be a storehouse of spam having links pointing to pages that use social engineering tricks and infect your computer.

L&T starts inspection of Satyam books

L&T starts inspection of Satyam books

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

A team from India's $7 billion engineering behemoth, Larsen & Toubro, which holds 12 per cent stake in Satyam Computer Services started inspecting the books of the troubled company.

Stocks: What is a pairing strategy?

Stocks: What is a pairing strategy?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2008

Pick two strongly related stocks with a constant price differential and then, trade in them when the differential changes.

Apple promises fix very soon for Macs with failed encryption

Apple promises fix "very soon" for Macs with failed encryption

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

Apple Inc has said it will issue a software update very soon to cut off the ability of spies and hackers to grab email and other sensitive data from Mac computers.

Satyam, US firm in $200 mn deal

Satyam, US firm in $200 mn deal

Rediff.com29 Mar 2007

Satyam Computer Services, a leading global IT services company, on Wednesday signed an estimated $200 million (around Rs 900 crore) five-year contract with California-based Applied Materials

CAT: 3 focus areas for Quant

CAT: 3 focus areas for Quant

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

IIM Ahemedabad student Gourav Bhattacharya shares some useful tips.

Meet the Indian-origin teen who got into all 8 Ivy League schools

Meet the Indian-origin teen who got into all 8 Ivy League schools

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

At just 17, an Indian-origin student has earned admission to 14 top United States universities, including all eight Ivy League schools considered the most prestigious varsities worldwide.

You are likely to get 10.5% salary hike this year

You are likely to get 10.5% salary hike this year

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

In 2016, one in two companies is planning to increase head count with hi-tech, shared services and life sciences leading the pack

Now, use gestures to control your smartphone

Now, use gestures to control your smartphone

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

University of Washington researchers said some smartphones are starting to incorporate 3-D gesture sensing based on cameras, but cameras consume significant battery power and require a clear view of the user's hands.

How to get rid of back pain and protect your spine

How to get rid of back pain and protect your spine

Rediff.com27 Feb 2019

Set a timer on your computer for a stand-and-stretch break after every 30 minutes.

Satyam board meet begins

Satyam board meet begins

Rediff.com4 Feb 2009

Amid a crowd of suitors lining up for acquiring Satyam Computer Services, the board of the beleaguered IT firm started its meeting on Wednesday.

Some action on Satyam acquisition in future: L&T

Some action on Satyam acquisition in future: L&T

Rediff.com27 Jan 2009

Speaking to private TV news channel CNBC TV18, Naik said, "Some corporate action will take place in the near future but we cannot comment on taking over Satyam at this stage."

Satyam to set up 15-acre campus in Malaysia

Satyam to set up 15-acre campus in Malaysia

Rediff.com16 Feb 2008

IT services provider Satyam Computer Services Limited is setting up a 15-acre campus at Cyber Jaya, the IT hub of Malaysia, which is expected to be operational by this year end, said Prasenjit Kundu, head (global solutions centre in Malaysia), Satyam.

Is your brain connected to Wi-Fi?

Is your brain connected to Wi-Fi?

Rediff.com17 Oct 2020

Imagine a world in which a human only thinks, and a robot cooks the whole meal.

US: Cops arrest suspect in Satyam techie's murder

US: Cops arrest suspect in Satyam techie's murder

Rediff.com16 Jan 2009

A 20-year old man suspected to be the murderer of an Indian-techie, working with the beleaguered Satyam Computers, was arrested by the police in Little Rock in Arkansas, United States. The Little Rock Police is interrogating the suspect in connection with the killing of Andhra Pradesh engineer Akshay Vishal, who was shot dead on Tuesday, in the seventh case of young students and professionals from the state being killed in the last 14 months.

L&T rules out taking over Satyam

L&T rules out taking over Satyam

Rediff.com8 Jan 2009

The official said that L&T did not jack up its stake in Satyam in recent times and the stake the group owns was acquired in phases from the secondary market. Speculations were rife that the engineering major might look at acquiring Satyam in order to strengthen its presence in the information and technology arena where it has presence through L&T Infotech, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the group.

Inlaks foundation offers scholarships and awards

Inlaks foundation offers scholarships and awards

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

Inlaks foundation offers scholarships and awards for ambitious young people.

ASK MAYANK: Why am I not doing well at work?

ASK MAYANK: Why am I not doing well at work?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.

Why EVs can be only slightly cleaner than petrol cars in India

Why EVs can be only slightly cleaner than petrol cars in India

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

Given India's reliance on coal, electric vehicles could at best be 10% more efficient than petrol in terms of CO2 savings.