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Meet the world's most innovative CEOs

Meet the world's most innovative CEOs

Rediff.com12 Sep 2012

For an innovation-led change, a CEO must comply with three fundamentals - market feasibility, technical feasibility and associational thinking.

'Profiting from Pain': Covid created new billionaire every 30 hrs

'Profiting from Pain': Covid created new billionaire every 30 hrs

Rediff.com23 May 2022

Releasing a report titled 'Profiting from Pain' in Davos, the rights group further said as the cost of essential goods rises faster than it has in decades, billionaires in the food and energy sectors are increasing their fortunes by $1 billion every two days.

30 Under 30: The world is watching these Indian super achievers

30 Under 30: The world is watching these Indian super achievers

Rediff.com5 Jan 2017

The Forbes 30 Under 30 list is harder to get into than Stanford or Harvard University. Meet the desis who made the cut this year.

Best place to do business? Even Kazakhstan & Ghana are ahead of India

Best place to do business? Even Kazakhstan & Ghana are ahead of India

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

Denmark topped the list of the 144 nations.

Vote: Is Kendall Jenner the 'fashion icon of the decade'?

Vote: Is Kendall Jenner the 'fashion icon of the decade'?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

She is now the world's richest model, but are you convinced?

Federer beats Woods to become highest-paid athlete

Federer beats Woods to become highest-paid athlete

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

World No 2 Federer became the first player to book his place in the semi-finals of the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals by seeing off a spirited challenge from 20-year-old Alexander Zverev of Germany 7-6 (8-6), 5-7, 6-1 in a thrilling round robin clash that lasted two hours and 11 minutes on Tuesday.

'Name Rajan successor early to clear doubt and uncertainty'

'Name Rajan successor early to clear doubt and uncertainty'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

'There will be no serious effect on Indian economy because one person, one man, however powerful, however influential, however great, cannot have an impact on an economy as big and complex as India.'

Shapoor Mistry joins Bumi Armada board

Shapoor Mistry joins Bumi Armada board

Rediff.com23 Nov 2014

Mistry is presently also the chairman of loss-making Forbes & Company Ltd listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Narayana Murthy bats for a second term for Rajan

Narayana Murthy bats for a second term for Rajan

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

"I would hope that the government would very respectfully request him to continue for one term or my preference would be two terms," Narayana Murthy said.

China has deployed underwater drones in Indian Ocean: Report

China has deployed underwater drones in Indian Ocean: Report

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

China has deployed a fleet of underwater drones called Sea Wing (Haiyi) glider in the Indian Ocean, which can operate for months on end and make observations for naval intelligence purposes, according to defence analyst HI Sutton.

Bad times erode $50 mn from Vijay Mallya's fortune

Bad times erode $50 mn from Vijay Mallya's fortune

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

His position in India's 100 richest list by is 11 places down to 84th.

HDFC among world's top-10 consumer finance firms

HDFC among world's top-10 consumer finance firms

Rediff.com10 May 2015

It is ranked 7th on the list of world's top-10 consumer finance firms

Nilekani, Bajaj bag awards for philanthropy

Nilekani, Bajaj bag awards for philanthropy

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

As many as 11 people, including members from the influential Nilekani, Bajaj and Godrej families, were honoured for their outstanding contribution towards the good of the society at Forbes India Philanthropy Awards.

IMF picks Raghuram Rajan in coronavirus advisory group

IMF picks Raghuram Rajan in coronavirus advisory group

Rediff.com10 Apr 2020

Rajan, 57, who was RBI governor for three years until September 2016, is currently working as a professor at the prestigious University of Chicago.

Hu is world's most powerful; Sonia 9th, PM 18th

Hu is world's most powerful; Sonia 9th, PM 18th

Rediff.com4 Nov 2010

The heads of state, major religious figures, entrepreneurs and outlaws on the second annual list were chosen "because, in various ways, they bend the world to their will."

World's 30 most powerful women in business

World's 30 most powerful women in business

Rediff.com24 May 2013

India-born PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi figures among the top10 in 2013.

Control Covid for economy to recover!

Control Covid for economy to recover!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

Unless we control the coronavirus, we are going to struggle to get our economy and country back on track. The spectre of the virus haunts recovery, warns Naushad Forbes.

PICS: The world's 10 sexiest, richest supermodels of 2013!

PICS: The world's 10 sexiest, richest supermodels of 2013!

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

Each year, Forbes Magazine releases a list of fashion's golden girls -- supermodels who are raking in the millions. In the pages to follow, we bring you the who's who of 2013, based on their earnings of the past year.

Salman, SRK's earnings decline this year

Salman, SRK's earnings decline this year

Rediff.com23 Dec 2017

11 of top 20 celebs see decline in earnings.

Migrant workers struggle to survive as pandemic rages

Migrant workers struggle to survive as pandemic rages

Rediff.com9 Apr 2021

It took a lockdown for us in India to even recognise that the plight of migrants needs to be addressed. They were faceless and unrecognised. They were unappreciated and even hounded. They were poorly paid and exploited, notes Ramesh Menon.

Real Madrid is world's most valuable sports team! Check out top 10

Real Madrid is world's most valuable sports team! Check out top 10

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

Real Madrid headed a trio of European soccer clubs at the top of a list of the world's 50 most valuable sports teams released by Forbes on Monday which was dominated by National Football League (NFL) franchises.

2 Indian Americans among richest entrepreneurs under 40

2 Indian Americans among richest entrepreneurs under 40

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

Zuckerberg leads the pack with a net worth of $47.1 billion.

RIP Danish Siddiqui

RIP Danish Siddiqui

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

A tribute to an incomparable photojournalist who was slain by the Taliban on Thursday night.

World's 30 biggest public companies

World's 30 biggest public companies

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

Let's take a look at world's 30 biggest public companies.

U-19 World Cup: COVID-hit India thrash Ireland; enter quarters

U-19 World Cup: COVID-hit India thrash Ireland; enter quarters

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

Four-time champions and title contenders India stormed into the Super League quarter-finals of the Under-19 World Cup after thrashing minnows Ireland by a whopping 174 runs in a league game.

Can Earth Avoid Killer Space Rocks?

Can Earth Avoid Killer Space Rocks?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

Stephen Hawking, in his final book Brief Answers to the Big Questions, considered an asteroid collision to be the biggest threat to the planet. At this point, we are as well prepared as dinosaurs were when a 10-km wide asteroid hit the planet 65 million years ago, notes Kumar Abishek.

Global power couple Bill Gates, Melinda end 27-year marriage

Global power couple Bill Gates, Melinda end 27-year marriage

Rediff.com4 May 2021

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates have announced the decision to end their marriage after 27 years, saying "we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple in the next phase of our lives".

Meet the world's youngest billionaires

Meet the world's youngest billionaires

Rediff.com8 Mar 2013

Out of the world's 1,426 billionaires, there are 29 people under 40 years old.

Meet the World's 30 richest people

Meet the World's 30 richest people

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

The number of billionaires has reached a record high of 1,426 with a record net worth $5.4 trillion, says Forbes.

Real Madrid top list of most valuable soccer teams

Real Madrid top list of most valuable soccer teams

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

Reigning Spanish champions Real Madrid has been valued at $3.3 billion by Forbes magazine, ending the $3.2 billion worth Manchester United's nine-year reign at the top of the magazine's annual list of the most valuable football teams in the world. Check out Forbes' 10 most valuable soccer clubs in the world.

Their wealth exceeds GDP of 140 nations!

Their wealth exceeds GDP of 140 nations!

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

The collective wealth of the richie-rich club has, however, declined from $1.57 trillion.

World's best countries for business

World's best countries for business

Rediff.com29 Nov 2012

Take a look at the 25 best countries for doing business.

10 HOT Tech Careers

10 HOT Tech Careers

Rediff.com22 Feb 2022

From cloud computing to people analytics, most lucrative future jobs will be dominated by people with digital skills and expertise, explains Sarita Digumarti, chief learning officer, UNext Learning.

Oomphalicious! Deepika stuns in a curve-hugging bodysuit

Oomphalicious! Deepika stuns in a curve-hugging bodysuit

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

For the final cover of GQ's 10th anniversary year, the mag features Deepika Padukone.

The Ten Highest Paid Actors In Hollywood

The Ten Highest Paid Actors In Hollywood

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

Check out the Hollywood A-listers who've made it to the list!

How Lilly SIngh became the world's highest-paid female YouTube star!

How Lilly SIngh became the world's highest-paid female YouTube star!

Rediff.com12 Jan 2018

Superwoman Lilly Singh shares her secrets.

Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian for the 8th year

Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian for the 8th year

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

In the Forbes rich list Mukesh Ambani is ranked 39th.

Meet the richest women in Hollywood

Meet the richest women in Hollywood

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

Angelina Jolie, Sarah Jessica Parker lead the pack.

India Inc backs second term for Rajan

India Inc backs second term for Rajan

Rediff.com2 Jun 2016

"I think the Governor has been doing a great job for the country and we would certainly see it as a very positive move if he were reappointed," Naushad Forbes, president, CII.