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Esop idea spreads across corporate India

Esop idea spreads across corporate India

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

One effect of the globalisation of Indian business has been the rise in the grant by companies to staffers of employee stock options.

Gender pay gap still high, women in India earn 19% less than men: Report

Gender pay gap still high, women in India earn 19% less than men: Report

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

The median gross hourly salary for men in India in 2018 stood at Rs 242.49, while for women it stood at around Rs 196.3.

In PHOTOS: On Haj in the midst of Arab Spring

In PHOTOS: On Haj in the midst of Arab Spring

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

As one of Islam's five pillars, the Haj is enjoined on all Muslims who are physically able to carry it out, but this year the pilgrimage follows uprisings across the Arab world and growing tensions between Sunni Muslim Saudi Arabia and Shi'ite power Iran.

Brand equity: Gati piggybacks on Santa

Brand equity: Gati piggybacks on Santa

Rediff.com24 Dec 2010

Hyderabad-based express distribution and supply chain solutions provider, Gati Limited, is making this possible through its special Christmas delivery service called 'Gati Santa Goodies'.

Highest number of workers switching jobs in IT

Highest number of workers switching jobs in IT

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

Main reason for switching a job is pay package.

IT firms turn to smaller cities

IT firms turn to smaller cities

Rediff.com16 Feb 2011

Companies say low-cost skilled resources, low real estate cost and low attrition are the driving factors.

Incentives to IT, other services export withdrawn

Incentives to IT, other services export withdrawn

Rediff.com20 Jan 2011

The list of services eligible for duty credits under the Served From India Scheme has been pruned by removing important areas such as computer consultancy services, software implementation, data processing and database services.

India and US settle 100 tax disputes

India and US settle 100 tax disputes

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

The development is expected to pave way for greater transfer pricing cooperation between the two countries, enhance investment flow

'Kerala has advantages that benefit the IT sector'

'Kerala has advantages that benefit the IT sector'

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

In an interview with George Joseph in Kochi, G-Tec chief executive officer Binu Sankar says the prosopsals are expected to be included in the new IT investment policy.

Lockdown 3.0 begins on Monday with 'considerable relaxations'

Lockdown 3.0 begins on Monday with 'considerable relaxations'

Rediff.com3 May 2020

In containment areas, movements of people is totally banned and essential services are delivered at the doorsteps.

Tech Mahindra seeks transfer of Satyam SEZs

Tech Mahindra seeks transfer of Satyam SEZs

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

According to a department notification, Tech Mahindra has approached the Board of Approvals under the Department of Commerce for transferring rights of three SEZs (one in Tamil Nadu and two in Andhra Pradesh) and the proposal will come up for a discussion before the BoA on August 30.

The worst tragedy of the 21st century comes to an end... for now

The worst tragedy of the 21st century comes to an end... for now

Rediff.com14 Dec 2016

A ceasefire deal has been struck between the pro-Syrian government forces and the rebels for them and the civilians still living there to evacuate the city safely.

India most optimistic on hiring plans for April-June

India most optimistic on hiring plans for April-June

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

According to the Employment Outlook Survey released on Tuesday by workforce solutions major ManpowerGroup, 41 per cent of the surveyed Indian employers are expected to add on to their staff levels in second-quarter of this calender year.

Private equity investments in India touch $6.3 bn

Private equity investments in India touch $6.3 bn

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

In the April-June quarter this year USD 2,916 million was invested across 112 deals, while last quarter saw an infusion of USD 3,361 million across 91 deals, according to a study by Venture Intelligence, a research service focused on Private Equity and M&A transaction activity in the country.

No surprises for people! Only 18% grads fit for IT jobs

No surprises for people! Only 18% grads fit for IT jobs

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

As per the study of over 40,000 technical graduates by assessment technology company Aspiring Minds, a majority of fresh engineering graduates require additional training to be eligible for any job in the IT/ITeS sector.

Currency volatility is adding to corporate dilemma: KPMG

Currency volatility is adding to corporate dilemma: KPMG

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

According to KPMG India survey titled 'Managing currency and commodity risks' that was released today, a stronger organisational risk culture and greater support from the management are perceived to be the major areas of improvement for better risk management.

Video: Emotional Hrithik; Raveena's hot item number

Video: Emotional Hrithik; Raveena's hot item number

Rediff.com25 Jun 2011

Video: Emotional Hrithik; Raveena's hot item number

Attrition levels to haunt firms: survey

Attrition levels to haunt firms: survey

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

The attrition today stand at 17.24 points, according to the Employment Outlook Report for the January-March quarter of 2011 brought out by the TeamLease Services Private Limited, India's largest staffing company.

7 reasons why Kejriwal won Delhi

7 reasons why Kejriwal won Delhi

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

As the Aam Aadmi Party heads for a resounding win in Delhi, Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf lists the reasons behind Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's triumph.

Hiring in aviation, hospitality to go up by 40% in 2015

Hiring in aviation, hospitality to go up by 40% in 2015

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

Improving economy and investment in Indian carriers and hotels by global companies is likely to lead to hiring for aviation and hospitality sectors witnessing up to 40 per cent growth in 2015, according to experts.

Office lease records 10-quarter high, Bengaluru No.1

Office lease records 10-quarter high, Bengaluru No.1

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

The office space absorption in seven cities, Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune, rose 14 per cent during the July-September quarter compared with the year-ago period.

Infosys to beat industry growth rate in 18-30 mths: Sikka

Infosys to beat industry growth rate in 18-30 mths: Sikka

Rediff.com18 Jan 2015

Beating market expectations, Infosys had reported a 13 per cent jump in consolidated net profit for the third quarter

PE investments see 50pc fall in Jan-March

PE investments see 50pc fall in Jan-March

Rediff.com2 Apr 2018

Private equity firms invested about USD 3.7 billion across 133 deals during the first quarter of 2018 as compared to USD 7.3 billion by way of 200 transactions a year ago.

India Inc's deals to create 7 lakh jobs in US

India Inc's deals to create 7 lakh jobs in US

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

Industry body CII on Sunday said sourcing of infrastructure equipment, nuclear hardware and military aircraft from the US by India could create over seven lakh jobs in America in the next ten years.

M&A, PE deals by Indian cos surged 26% in 2014

M&A, PE deals by Indian cos surged 26% in 2014

Rediff.com28 Dec 2014

The trend is expected to remain bullish in 2015, global consultancy Grant Thornton said

Placements: Why engineering grads at NITIE are happy

Placements: Why engineering grads at NITIE are happy

Rediff.com23 Mar 2018

The highest salary rose by 14.22 per cent from last year.

New AP capital: Hyderabad hoteliers get a sinking feeling

New AP capital: Hyderabad hoteliers get a sinking feeling

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

The new capital Amaravati has been divided into various zones.

Hiring activity muted across sectors in May

Hiring activity muted across sectors in May

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

According to the report, Naukri Job Speak Index stood at 1,600 for May 2014, a stable hiring scenario compared to the previous month.

How technology will beat poverty in a decade

How technology will beat poverty in a decade

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

The year 2010 has been good for India in terms of technology and 2011 holds the promise of taking the country one step forward in harnessing technology to make a dent in some of the problems that continue to challenge it.

IT Task Force submits report

IT Task Force submits report

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

The task force constituted to suggest steps for stimulating growth in the IT, ITeS and electronics hardware manufacturing industries has submitted its recommendations.

Gujarat may become the next IT state

Gujarat may become the next IT state

Rediff.com20 Dec 2010

"I think we have just started touching the IT space in Gujarat. In the wake of demand, we see business growing in 44 cities of the country, out of which Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Surat have clearly emerged on the top," Nasscom President Som Mittal said, while speaking at IT Summit-2010 organised in Ahmedabad.

Only 18% Indian tech graduates fit for a job, claims survey

Only 18% Indian tech graduates fit for a job, claims survey

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

As per the study of over 40,000 technical graduates by assessment technology company Aspiring Minds, a majority of fresh engineering graduates require additional training to be eligible for any job in the IT/ITeS sector.

All you need to know about India's new software policy

All you need to know about India's new software policy

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

The policy proposes a single-window platform for facilitation of the Indian software product industry, to help fast-track legal and regulatory issues over import and export, as well as setting up and winding up enterprises.

Why H2 will bring little cheer to India's IT firms

Why H2 will bring little cheer to India's IT firms

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

Tepid growth in verticals like banking and finance, healthcare, retail and automotive will drag overall IT spends in the current year, reports Debasis Mohapatra.

'Ease norms for setting up units in SEZs'

'Ease norms for setting up units in SEZs'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2010

'Abolish withholding tax on ESOPs'

Infra, pharma, IT to spur growth by 20%: ICICI

Infra, pharma, IT to spur growth by 20%: ICICI

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

The bank expects its order-book to grow led by an average 20-25 per cent growth in these sectors, Mantri said. "Infrastructure and pharma are expected to grow by around 20-25 per cent in 2009-10. Besides, we see a 15-20 per cent overall business growth in the SME (small and medium enterprises) segment," he said on the sidelines of an SME Expo.

Centre's nod for Kozhikode SEZ

Centre's nod for Kozhikode SEZ

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Board of Approvals held at New Delhi.

Why you shouldn't lie on your CV

Why you shouldn't lie on your CV

Rediff.com15 Jul 2008

There have been numerous instances where employees were asked to leave when the information they have shared with the prospective employer has been found to be fraudulent. Background checks are getting more common as companies look to protect their interests and their clients' interests. So, watch what you claim on your CV.

Govt to consider 17 new SEZ proposals tomorrow

Govt to consider 17 new SEZ proposals tomorrow

Rediff.com1 Jun 2009

The board of approval, headed by commerce secretary G K Pillai, will also consider requests from realty major DLF for de-notification of its IT-ITeS SEZs in Gujarat, Haryana, West Bengal and Orissa. Larsen and Toubro has proposed to set up an IT SEZ in Mumbai, while Gulf Oil Corporation has moved application for a similar tax-free zone in Bangalore.

Top 10 tech predictions for 2010

Top 10 tech predictions for 2010

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

The combined India domestic IT-ITeS market will grow by 15 per cent in 2010 to hit revenues to the tune of Rs 1,20,666 crore.