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India needs to create 8 mn jobs every year!

India needs to create 8 mn jobs every year!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

Nothing in India's recent history suggests that India can provide 8-9 million jobs a year, let alone generate 50 million jobs in any reasonable time, notes Mahesh Vyas.

Can Ola disrupt India's e-scooter market?

Can Ola disrupt India's e-scooter market?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2021

As a tech services company, Ola has never been in hardcore manufacturing. And unlike in ride hailing, which is a two-player market (Uber is the only other competitor), in two-wheelers it faces many entrenched players. But most of all, rivals say Ola's targets are out of sync with most, even ambitious, projections.

From boom to doom: Fall of India's wealth creators

From boom to doom: Fall of India's wealth creators

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

The Indian stock market boom saw the rise of many wealthy investors. However, some of the high profile companies did not live up to the expectations of investors.

Biden will keep the pressure on Xi

Biden will keep the pressure on Xi

Rediff.com8 Feb 2021

Neither Biden nor his successors can any longer ignore the threat China has come to pose to the US in both economic and military fields, observes Virendra Kapoor.

Flamboyance the hallmark of Sehwag's Test career

Flamboyance the hallmark of Sehwag's Test career

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

Two-and-a-half years after making his ODI debut, Virender Sehwag played his first Test. Eleven years and 99 Tests later, the 32-year-old has done incredibly well for himself, says Bikash Mohapatra.

Minister rebuffs AI concerns on Jet-Etihad deal

Minister rebuffs AI concerns on Jet-Etihad deal

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

Jet's flights to Abu Dhabi could be used to carry passengers from India headed for the US and Europe.

Trump not conceding is an embarrassment, says Biden

Trump not conceding is an embarrassment, says Biden

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Responding to questions from reporters on Trump not conceding the race, Biden hoped that at the end it's all going to come to fruition on January 20th.

SPECIAL: A few notifications is NOT reforms Mr PM!

SPECIAL: A few notifications is NOT reforms Mr PM!

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

For two decades while we continuously talked of infrastructure, power, ports, airports, irrigation, railways, roads, sewer systems, public transport, skill development, education, et all we also realised that our governments has very less vision to structure it, very little political will to carry it and far less managerial band-with to deliver such projects on time, writes M R Venkatesh.

PIX: Are Sherlyn, Bipasha India's Hottest Girls?

PIX: Are Sherlyn, Bipasha India's Hottest Girls?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

The two stars are the only two Indian names included in AskMen.com's annual list of 100 hottest women.

Greet with namaste: PM amid coronavirus scare

Greet with namaste: PM amid coronavirus scare

Rediff.com7 Mar 2020

The entire world is taking up the habit of 'namaste', Modi said.

9 tips and strategies to ace the new GRE

9 tips and strategies to ace the new GRE

Rediff.com14 May 2012

Education Testing Service, the administering body for GRE tells you how to make the most of the resources you have and prepare for the exam.

The 30 biggest companies in India

The 30 biggest companies in India

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

Indian Oil Corporation is India's biggest company by revenue.

Gaming review: Far Cry 3

Gaming review: Far Cry 3

Rediff.com30 Dec 2012

Far Cry 3 is one of the best shooters to have come out this year!

PIX: SEXY backs, BOLD statements at Cannes

PIX: SEXY backs, BOLD statements at Cannes

Rediff.com27 May 2013

Here's presenting eye-catching fashion statements from the recently concluded film festival.

Ramdev to launch special 'swadeshi jeans' for women

Ramdev to launch special 'swadeshi jeans' for women

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

Swadeshi jeans will be entirely made of cotton with no addition of any kind of synthetic material

From Om Beach to the Eiffel Tower: Reader's travel pics!

From Om Beach to the Eiffel Tower: Reader's travel pics!

Rediff.com18 Nov 2012

We asked you to send in your unusual travel pictures -- something out of the ordinary that you spotted and caught it on camera. Here's the fresh set of responses!

POTUS-elect Trump's first tweet: 'We will all come together as never before'

POTUS-elect Trump's first tweet: 'We will all come together as never before'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

"Such a beautiful and important evening! The forgotten man and woman will never be forgotten again. We will all come together as never before," Trump said in the tweet.

Mobile handset sales top 100 million units

Mobile handset sales top 100 million units

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

The second half of CY 2012 continues to see launch of a number of high value, aspirational smartphone models.

'People are dying. We are helpless'

'People are dying. We are helpless'

Rediff.com17 May 2021

'Some VIP or minister should come to the ward and see how people are suffering.' 'The pain and suffering of the relatives of the patients who are admitted; let them hear their desperate pleas for medicines and oxygen and ventilators and ICU beds; the cries of the kith and kin of doctors and nurses who are being eaten by the pandemic.'

Love your music? Read this about Spotify

Love your music? Read this about Spotify

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

About 18 months after its entry in India, a Spotify listener spent an average of 97 minutes on the app, almost ten times more than any other streaming music brand.

Lockdown Effect: New TV channels strike gold!

Lockdown Effect: New TV channels strike gold!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

Dangal's and Shemaroo's entry shows there is ad-supported gold at the bottom of the Indian consumer pyramid if you can keep the costs low.

Newbies dream to become oil barons in limbo

Newbies dream to become oil barons in limbo

Rediff.com3 Oct 2020

22 companies won bids for the 31 contracts on offer; 15 were new entrants to the oil and gas business. Three years on, none of them have started production.

Europe and the problem of Islamic radicals

Europe and the problem of Islamic radicals

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

Europeans believe that what is under attack is their way of life, their secular faith, the long-fought right to keep religion out of the public sphere, observes Virendra Kapoor.

Photos: 12 best monsoon getaways in India

Photos: 12 best monsoon getaways in India

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

We bring you the best places to enjoy the rains to the fullest!

Urjit Patel's exit: Rajan says 'all Indians should be concerned'

Urjit Patel's exit: Rajan says 'all Indians should be concerned'

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

"I think, this is something that all Indians should be concerned about because strength of our institutions is really important for our growth, sustainable growth and equity in the economy," said Rajan.

Carbon emission: EU to impose penalty

Carbon emission: EU to impose penalty

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

Airlines whose carbon emissions are more than prescribed cap have to reduce emissions or pay for it z

Kobe Bryant and daughter among 9 killed in helicopter crash

Kobe Bryant and daughter among 9 killed in helicopter crash

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

Kobe Bryant, one of the NBA's all-time greatest players whose international stardom transcended basketball, was killed at age 41 on Sunday in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles along with his 13-year-old daughter and seven others on board, officials said.

All you need to know to crack the new GRE

All you need to know to crack the new GRE

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Counsellor Suchitra Surve of Growth Centre explains the revised changes in the GRE exam pattern and offers tips for aspirants to crack the exam.

IPL V: It's Over... and out!

IPL V: It's Over... and out!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2012

Rediff.com takes a look at overs in the ongoing IPL which had a significant impact on the eventual result.

Which is the most profitable retail chain in India?

Which is the most profitable retail chain in India?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

CSD was created to provide easy access to quality products of daily use, at prices less than market rates to the soldiers, ex-servicemen and their families

Full time MBA programme in financial markets from BSE

Full time MBA programme in financial markets from BSE

Rediff.com13 Jan 2012

MBA in financial markets is a two-year full time program offered by BSE Institute Limited in collaboration with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) to cater to the needs of the fast-growing financial world with a keen focus on financial markets.

How will the Budget impact your investments?

How will the Budget impact your investments?

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

The Budget changes how much money we take home every month, what we save and how we invest our money.

'India is more than just a research power centre'

'India is more than just a research power centre'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2012

There is a dramatic shift in which even the smallest denominator in tier-2 cities are using adobe products and since there is such a low penetration across the country's small cities, the opportunity is only going to rise.

Why this police officer got a US award

Why this police officer got a US award

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat has thrice been honoured by the International Association of Chiefs of Police for his unusual efforts in community policing and welfare. The only Indian police officer to be honoured thus.

Farewell, Wendell, the world is poorer without you

Farewell, Wendell, the world is poorer without you

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

'He was a true intellectual of this country: Never claiming to be an expert on anything, or the greatest, he just went ahead and followed his beliefs uncaring of how the world judged him.' Jaya Jaitly pays homage to a dear friend, Wendell Rodricks, designer and trendsetter.

The Legend is dead, his work lives on

The Legend is dead, his work lives on

Rediff.com16 Nov 2020

The suave actor of the world, sometimes called the last of the Mohicans and familiar to students of cinema anywhere in the globe, acted in 14 Ray films and over 300 others, gracefully transitioning into commercial cinema in a variety of roles.

Why movie theatres will thrive after lockdown

Why movie theatres will thrive after lockdown

Rediff.com31 May 2020

Cinema screens bring in over 60% of the Rs 19,100 crore that Indian films earned in 2019. The reception a film gets in theatres impacts the price of every other revenue stream -- TV, OTT, overseas. Vanita Kohli-Khandekar explains why the theatre business is not doomed and why OTT won't become the first window of release.

Acting legend Soumitra Chatterjee passes away

Acting legend Soumitra Chatterjee passes away

Rediff.com15 Nov 2020

In a career spanning six decades, Chatterjee has acted in more than 300 films.

Apply for the TOEFL Scholarship 2012

Apply for the TOEFL Scholarship 2012

Rediff.com11 Nov 2011

ETS is inviting applications from Indian students for the TOEFL India Scholarship 2011. Read on for details.

NBA: Labour dispute talks continue well after deadline

NBA: Labour dispute talks continue well after deadline

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

National Basketball Association (NBA) owners and players continued their last-ditch labour dispute talks in New York on Wednesday well after commissioner David Stern's deadline had passed.