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Satyam chief is '07 E&Y Entrepreneur

Satyam chief is '07 E&Y Entrepreneur

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

The jury members included Ashish Dhawan, senior managing director, ChrysCapital, Keki Dadiseth, managing director, Omnicom, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, chairman and managing director, Biocon, Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman and managing director, Aditya Birla Group and S Ramadorai, chief executive, TCS.

Piracy: Indian firms lose $4 bn every year

Piracy: Indian firms lose $4 bn every year

Rediff.com17 Apr 2008

India's burgeoning entertainment industry loses as much as $ 4 billion and 800,000 direct jobs each year due to counterfeiting and piracy, a latest study says. The study -- The effects of counterfeiting & piracy on India's entertainment industry -- was prepared by Ernst & Young India. It was commissioned as part of the USIBC-FICCI Bollywood-Hollywood Initiative, which promotes the sustainable growth & convergence underway between the entertainment industries of the US & India

Reliance ropes in E&Y for Sasan upgrade

Reliance ropes in E&Y for Sasan upgrade

Rediff.com17 Apr 2008

Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Power (R-Power) has roped in international consultancy firm Ernst & Young (E&Y) to upgrade its Sasan ultra-mega power project (UMPP) in Madhya Pradesh to conform to the norms for receiving carbon credits.

The people who made headlines

The people who made headlines

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

As 2018 draws to a close and the white noise of 24-hour news cycles and Twitter storms fade into the background, it is already clear that history will remember only a handful of those people, each of whom has taught us something about ourselves and the rapidly changing world in which we live.

E&Y launches outbound tax advisory group

E&Y launches outbound tax advisory group

Rediff.com19 Apr 2007

Indian companies, many of which have been acquiring overseas entities, suffer from taxation planning as part of the deals, said accountancy and consultancy firm Ernst & Young

Delhi a better place to live in than Mumbai?

Delhi a better place to live in than Mumbai?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Riding on its high quality of life, transporatation infrastructure and overall labour force contributing to its economic growth, Delhi has emerged on top among 48 Indian cities, including Mumbai, as the best place to reside. Send us your views.

How they saved precious lives

How they saved precious lives

Rediff.com4 Dec 2008

Despite a steady trickle of patients throughout the night of November 26 the staff of Bombay Hospital did a great job of saving precious lives.

Is Modi ready for Trump's exit?

Is Modi ready for Trump's exit?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

'If Trump is out, Modi is going to find himself in a hotspot, having to reset his relations with the new US President with whom he will have to co-exist for well-nigh his full term,' notes B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.

Flash! White House lifts ban on cameras, selfies encouraged

Flash! White House lifts ban on cameras, selfies encouraged

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

The White House on Wednesday lifted its longstanding ban on cameras and taking photos on its public tours.

'Yes we can, yes we did!' Teary Obama bids farewell

'Yes we can, yes we did!' Teary Obama bids farewell

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

United States President Barack Obama said goodbye to his nation in an emotional address enriched with wisdom and optimism.

Ready to mediate if India and Pakistan agree: Trump

Ready to mediate if India and Pakistan agree: Trump

Rediff.com23 Sep 2019

The US president made the remarks during his meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session in New York.

Digital TV to become more popular by '10

Digital TV to become more popular by '10

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

DTH may emerge as the leader among the digital platforms in the next three years, said an Ernst & Young report - "India Digital Revolution: Impact on Film & Television" - released at the Assocham global summit on the media and entertainment industry in New Delhi. The report expects India's television advertising market to grow by 14 per cent annually for the next three years.

How retailers are attracting more customers

How retailers are attracting more customers

Rediff.com10 Dec 2007

Franz Giovanni, Mario Zignotti, Richmond and Ascot. Foreign brands for menswear? Not really. You could pick up these designer clothes from a Westside or a Shopper's Stop. At affordable prices too. It's not only for apparel that retailers creating their own lines; whether its for air fresheners or 'atta', they're putting out their own brands.

Boom time for Indian realty developers

Boom time for Indian realty developers

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

Indian real estate developers, enjoying boom times, want your capital.

Investors may retain IPO subscription

Investors may retain IPO subscription

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

Sebi hopes to allow investors to hold subscription amounts for initial public offerings in their bank accounts until allotment. This is to cut the time between the stock sale and listing. Sebi chief said with the present technology it is possible to earmark the amount in the investor account itself and not have the money actually transferred. He said that there were a host of issues plaguing the IPO market and that it could see some action in the coming months.

Airlines bracing for challenging times

Airlines bracing for challenging times

Rediff.com31 Mar 2008

With major predictions of a deceleration in domestic air traffic, airlines are lowering seat capacity by reducing the number of flights or dropping fares in order to fill up their seats. They have also begun the process of reducing the number of aircraft that they were planning to to induct in their fleet as part of their expansion plans. Management consultancy firm Ernst & Young recently estimated that domestic traffic would grow by 24.16 per cent this year

Can Xi help resolve Trump-Kim dispute?

Can Xi help resolve Trump-Kim dispute?

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

Ahead of the G-20 summit in Osaka this week, Xi has reasserted China's role as a global player, points out Dr Rajaram Panda.

Best city to live in? Delhi beats Mumbai

Best city to live in? Delhi beats Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Sep 2007

The report, which took into consideration 57 parameters before arriving at the conclusion, said between Delhi and Greater Mumbai, the national capital takes the lead on city prosperity index due to its lower population and higher per capita income.

Indian CFOs favour global accounting norms

Indian CFOs favour global accounting norms

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

Top financial professionals of India Inc are keen on converging to global accounting norms and want the present ones to be aligned with either the International Financial Reporting Standards or the US GAAP.

PHOTOS: US President Trump, wife Melania have a 'ball' of a time

PHOTOS: US President Trump, wife Melania have a 'ball' of a time

Rediff.com21 Jan 2017

US President Donald Trump triumphantly greeted supporters at the first of the three inaugural balls, joining his First Lady on stage to tell them: 'We did it."

Italy shine, France lose

Italy shine, France lose

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

Italy beat Portugal 3-1 on a night of friendly matches between Euro 2008 rivals that left tournament co-hosts Switzerland and Austria among the losers.

Spain trounce Russia to enter Euro 2008 final

Spain trounce Russia to enter Euro 2008 final

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

Three second-half goals helped Spain reach the European Championship final for the first time in 24 years, setting up a meeting with Germany in Sunday's decider.

E&Y lays out paths for rural electrification

E&Y lays out paths for rural electrification

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

The study was commissioned by the Forum of Indian Regulators -- a body which is open to all regulators but currently dominated by power regulators.

Investors eye GoAir minority stake

Investors eye GoAir minority stake

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Private equity investors are in talks with the Wadias for acquiring minority stake in GoAir.

IPOs: India 5th largest market in 2007

IPOs: India 5th largest market in 2007

Rediff.com26 Dec 2007

Indian bourses saw over $8 billion worth of initial public offers in 2007, but this is just a shade higher than the world's single-largest IPO that was brought by a Russian company.

India second largest investor in UK: E&Y

India second largest investor in UK: E&Y

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

India has been rated as the second most largest foreign investor in the UK by consultancy firm Ernst and Young, acknowledging India Inc's growing competitiveness and willingness to take up global challenges.

Very bad situation between India, Pak; talking to both: Trump

Very bad situation between India, Pak; talking to both: Trump

Rediff.com23 Feb 2019

"We want to see it just stop. We are very much involved in that (process)," Trump told reporters at the Oval Office.

Sebi plans forensic audit for some listed companies

Sebi plans forensic audit for some listed companies

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

Sebi's surveillance department has red-flagged unusual trading patterns in some stocks. Shares of some companies were seen going up ahead of a sharp sell-off.

Corus appoints E&Y to assess merger

Corus appoints E&Y to assess merger

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

The Corus Dutch Central Works Council (CWC), an advisory body established to promote the interest of Corus Nederland and its workforce, has appointed Ernst & Young to examine the future financial implications of Tata Steel's acquisition of Corus.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders replaces Spicer as WH press secy

Sarah Huckabee Sanders replaces Spicer as WH press secy

Rediff.com22 Jul 2017

Spicer will continue to be in his position through August.

Gas price to decide Iran-Pak-India pipeline

Gas price to decide Iran-Pak-India pipeline

Rediff.com16 May 2007

Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project has been found technically possible but its economic viability will depend on the price at which Tehran sells the fuel, said Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dinsha Patel.

Price of gas to decide viability of IPI pipeline

Price of gas to decide viability of IPI pipeline

Rediff.com15 May 2007

The over $7 billion Iran- Pakistan-India gas pipeline project has been found to be technically feasible but its economic viability will depend on the price at which Tehran sells the fuel, the Centre said on Tuesday.

Canara Bank eyes Dena, appoints E&Y for deal

Canara Bank eyes Dena, appoints E&Y for deal

Rediff.com9 May 2007

Sources close to the development said the chairmen of both banks would meet shortly, after which the matter would be taken up by the respective boards and employees would be consulted.

Infosys retains law firm to probe whistleblower complaints

Infosys retains law firm to probe whistleblower complaints

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

Nandan Nilekani said one board member had received two anonymous complaints on September 30, 2019 - one dated September 20, 2019, titled 'Disturbing unethical practices' and an undated note with the title, 'Whistleblower Complaint'.

  US VCs plan $400 mn for Indian start-ups

US VCs plan $400 mn for Indian start-ups

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

Indian start-ups are likely to experience a fillip as around 40 US venture capitalists and private equity holders have already lined up $400 million to invest in the country.

Trump shakes hands with Merkel

Trump shakes hands with Merkel

Rediff.com6 Jul 2017

The move comes less than four months after the US president notably appeared to snub Merkel's request for a handshake during their first face-to-face meeting at the White House in March.

ISB empowers women

ISB empowers women

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

Sipika Singh switched careers from being a senior consultant with Ernst and Young to a regional marketing role in the pharma major, Novartis in Singapore.

GoAir finalises equity partners, plans IPO

GoAir finalises equity partners, plans IPO

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

The carrier, which is owned and promoted by Jeh Wadia, has been valued at $314-400 million by private equity investors. At 28 per cent, the value of the proposed investment is expected to be $88-112 million.

Global investors put their money here

Global investors put their money here

Rediff.com16 Sep 2006

Of the respondents, 61 per cent avoided investing in companies which lack a risk programme, while 48 per cent actually de-invested from firms where risk management was insufficient.

Tata Tea forms new firm for plantations

Tata Tea forms new firm for plantations

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

Amalgamated Plantations, the company to which the Tatas will transfer its NIPO business, covers the company's 20 plantations in Assam and five in Dooars (West Bengal) covering 24,000 hectares.