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Premji to step down at Wipro, son Rishad steps up

Premji to step down at Wipro, son Rishad steps up

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

Wipro said on Thursday that Azim Premji's son Rishad, chief strategy officer and member of the board, will take over as the executive chairman. Azim Premji, however, will continue to serve on the board as non-executive director and founder chairman.

DPC lenders to meet on Apr 26

DPC lenders to meet on Apr 26

Rediff.com19 Apr 2004

Foreign and Indian lenders of the troubled Dabhol Power Company would meet in Singapore on Monday to find a solution to the vexed issue even as majority stakeholders in DPC, GE and Bechtel have offered to sell their equity for close to $400 million.

New technique to produce 'green' steel

New technique to produce 'green' steel

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Steel-making results in vast amounts of carbon, and belching flame and smoke. But a new process developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers could change all that.

How the PropTiger team wowed Rupert Murdoch

How the PropTiger team wowed Rupert Murdoch

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

In just three years the online real estate portal has managed to raise about Rs 270 crore.

DPC negotiations likely to start in Feb

DPC negotiations likely to start in Feb

Rediff.com31 Jan 2003

The government is expected to hold negotiations with the promoters of Dabhol Power Corporation -- GE and Bechtel -- next week for restarting generation at the power project.

Green signal for two big-ticket FDI proposals in Railways

Green signal for two big-ticket FDI proposals in Railways

Rediff.com8 Mar 2015

Shortlisted bidders have been intimated

Chidambaram back as FM is positive: Jeffrey R Immelt

Chidambaram back as FM is positive: Jeffrey R Immelt

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

Interview with Chairman & CEO, General Electric.

Sena logic: Celebrating V-Day wrong, but getting married okay?

Sena logic: Celebrating V-Day wrong, but getting married okay?

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

That he belongs to a party which has often slammed Valentine's Day celebrations did not come in the way of a Shiv Sena corporator who entered into wedlock on Valentine's Day in Mumbai on Thursday. Corporator from Borivali, Abhishek Ghosalkar, son of party Member of Legislative Assembly Vinod Ghosalkar, tied the knot with Tejasvee Darekar, an IT professional, in suburban Borivali on Thursday afternoon.

'Corona is a wake up call for all of us'

'Corona is a wake up call for all of us'

Rediff.com23 May 2020

'I'm not surprised with what's happening in India,' 'Tiger' Tyagarajan tells Nivedita Mookerji.

Mobility is the new driver for IT, digital tech

Mobility is the new driver for IT, digital tech

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

The reason for digital and IT interventions increasingly being adopted is not just the change in ways commuters move but also the mode on which this transport moves, says Jyoti Mukul.

Paramount Airways might be revived with lawsuit money

Paramount Airways might be revived with lawsuit money

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Lawsuit issue was a dispute over payment, with GE Capital Aviation Services and Celestial Aviation Trading.

Boot camp for Australian players to restore morale?

Boot camp for Australian players to restore morale?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

A former Special Forces soldier, who was involved in John Buchanan's controversial 2006 boot camp, has offered to help the current Australian wayward team before the Ashes series, to be held in England in July.

Fuerste named Hockey Player of the Year

Fuerste named Hockey Player of the Year

Rediff.com8 Dec 2012

Indian hockey captain Sardara Singh missed out on the FIH player of the year award which was won by Germany's Moritz Fuerste.

Homework is a waste of time: Do YOU agree?

Homework is a waste of time: Do YOU agree?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2012

A new study by researchers from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, US has revealed that homework assignments did not help students get better grades.

Congress set to emerge winner in Karnataka: Exit polls

Congress set to emerge winner in Karnataka: Exit polls

Rediff.com6 May 2013

The Congress is likely to emerge winner in the Karnataka assembly elections while the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party could end up a distant loser, exit polls and predictions by television channels claimed.

Swati: Amen is a film of magical realism

Swati: Amen is a film of magical realism

Rediff.com1 Apr 2013

The actress talks about her foray into Malayalam cinema with Amen.

Review: Killing Them Softly kills us sleepily

Review: Killing Them Softly kills us sleepily

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

Raja Sen thinks Killing Them Softly shows off sparks of potential but doesn't work.

How India has curbed child labour

How India has curbed child labour

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

An ILO study shows child labour has declined for girls from households that had taken up the work guarantee programme.

Saif Ali Khan to play Jawaharlal Nehru?

Saif Ali Khan to play Jawaharlal Nehru?

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

The actor is the most likely contender to play the former Prime Minister of India i Gurinder Chaddha's new film.

Dabhol project lenders worried at closure

Dabhol project lenders worried at closure

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, SBI and Canara Bank collectively hold 18.12 per cent equity in RGPPL, which operates the plant.

Less scope for credit card delinquencies: SBI Cards head

Less scope for credit card delinquencies: SBI Cards head

Rediff.com16 May 2012

SBI Cards, like most other credit card issuers in the country, suffered losses during the financial crisis of 2008-09 due to sharp increase in delinquencies. The company, a joint venture between State Bank of India and GE Capital, turned profitable in 2010-11. Kadambi Narahari, chief executive officer, shares the strategy to grow the company's cards business in coming years.

Why Tejas is better than Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder

Why Tejas is better than Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder

Rediff.com14 May 2021

'The JF-17 is the aircraft of today and the Tejas is the aircraft of tomorrow.'

Worshipping the son is Congress culture not ours: BJP

Worshipping the son is Congress culture not ours: BJP

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

Bharatiya Janata Party chief Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asked his partymen to give up the "culture of paying obeisance" like touching feet of leaders and "nurturing of personal ambitions at the cost of party", as he pushed for a image makeover with an eye on next general elections.

Windshield cracks mid-air on AI Dreamliner's Kolkata flight

Windshield cracks mid-air on AI Dreamliner's Kolkata flight

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

It is raining trouble for Air India's Dreamliner fleet as one of the aircraft was forced to return to New Delhi on Thursday after developing a windshield crack mid-air on its way to Kolkata.

Indian GP: Yogeshwar opts out, Sushil non-committal

Indian GP: Yogeshwar opts out, Sushil non-committal

Rediff.com26 May 2012

The inaugural Hari Ram Indian Grand Prix wrestling tournament suffered another setback on Saturday with Olympic-bound grappler Yogeshwar Dutt (60kg) pulling out of the event due to a back injury.

Germany okays Rs 1007 crore fund for Afghan forces

Germany okays Rs 1007 crore fund for Afghan forces

Rediff.com17 May 2012

The German government has approved a substantial USD 190 million (Rs 1,007 crore) contribution annually to bankroll an Afghan army, post withdrawal of foreign forces in 2014 from the war-torn country.

Vaccine for all over 18: 16 THINGS to do

Vaccine for all over 18: 16 THINGS to do

Rediff.com3 May 2021

Dr Kanchan Sanyal, health and wellness advisor at Columbia Pacific Communities, a healthcare group, shares some crucial tips to stay safe.

'Horror films are getting sexier'

'Horror films are getting sexier'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

Tia Bajpai talks about her film 1920 Evil Returns and much more.

For some MNCs, India remains a big puzzle

For some MNCs, India remains a big puzzle

Rediff.com26 Jan 2018

Why Danone, Philips, and to an extent Nestl and P&G remain under stress in India is a subject perhaps worthy of a business school case study, says Shailesh Dobhal.

VK Singh, 4 Army officers get bail in defamation case

VK Singh, 4 Army officers get bail in defamation case

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

Former Army Chief Gen VK Singh, Vice Chief of Army Staff SK Singh, Lt Gen BS Thakur (director general of military intelligence), Major General SL Narshiman (additional director general of public information) and Lt Col Hitten Sawhney appeared before the court in the case filed by Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh. All the five were granted bail by metropolitan magistrate Jay Thareja on a personal bond of Rs 20,000 each

CBI arrests Kushwaha, BSP MLA in NRHM scam

CBI arrests Kushwaha, BSP MLA in NRHM scam

Rediff.com3 Mar 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday arrested former Uttar Pradesh family welfare minister Babu Singh Kushwaha and Bahujan Samaj Party Member of Legislative Assembly Ram Prasad Jaiswal. Incidentally, the agency arrested the two leaders, who have been under its scanner for their role in the Rs 8,000 crore National Rural Health Mission scam, minutes after the seventh and last phase of state elections came to an end.

Credit card issuances rise for third month

Credit card issuances rise for third month

Rediff.com12 Jul 2012

According to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the number of credit cards in the country increased by 128,000 in May. HDFC Bank added the most number of cards in May (69,974). State Bank of India (SBI) was next with 34,183 cards. SBI sells credit cards through SBI Cards, its joint venture with GE Capital. However, ICICI Bank and HSBC have reduced their credit card portfolios by 11,029 and 11,024, respectively.

HC blames Guj govt's 'negligence, inaction' for 2002 riots

HC blames Guj govt's 'negligence, inaction' for 2002 riots

Rediff.com8 Feb 2012

The Gujarat high court on Wednesday termed the 2002 post-Godhra riots as a result of "negligence of the state" and censured the state government for "inaction", holding that it led to an "anarchic" situation.

Stats: Daniel Vettori takes 100 wickets in T20s

Stats: Daniel Vettori takes 100 wickets in T20s

Rediff.com29 Apr 2012

Statistical highlights of the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Eden Gardens.

Four-Nation Tournament: India lose 0-1 to Australia

Four-Nation Tournament: India lose 0-1 to Australia

Rediff.com15 Apr 2012

India put up a fighting performance but could not avert a defeat, going down 0-1 to Australia in the last round-robin league match of the first phase of a four-nation women's hockey tournament in Auckland on Sunday.

'Many in US feel Pakistan playing a double game'

'Many in US feel Pakistan playing a double game'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2011

Pakistan's deteriorating security situation, its connection with Islamist militancy, and the implications for the United States and India relations came under focus during a lecture by American Foreign Policy Council Fellow Jeff M Smith, at the Indian consulate in New York recently.

'Entrepreneurs think in terms of changing the world'

'Entrepreneurs think in terms of changing the world'

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

Nidhi Saxena, founder of Karmic Lifesciences, a contract research organisation that was born in the bleak days of mid-2008, reveals what made her venture a success in four years.

Pakistan to sack army chief Kayani, ISI boss Pasha?

Pakistan to sack army chief Kayani, ISI boss Pasha?

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

Pakistan government is seriously contemplating the removal of powerful army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and ISI head Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha against the backdrop of a standoff on a memo alleging an army plot to seize power, a media report said on Monday.

Gen Singh still to decide on bribe complaint

Gen Singh still to decide on bribe complaint

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

Army Chief Gen V K Singh still appears undecided as to whether to file a complaint with the Central Bureau of Investigation as it began preparing a case diary into his allegation that he was offered a bribe to clear a tranche of 600 'substandard' trucks for Army.

ADB to invest $60 mn in VC funds

ADB to invest $60 mn in VC funds

Rediff.com23 May 2011

Funds will invest in new technology companies involved with climate change mitigation.