Infosys Technologies Ltd expects to find acquisition opportunities in the US during the downturn, co-chairman Nandan Nilekani was quoted as saying on Friday. "Acquisitions will definitely be very accessible in this market from a price point of view," Nilekani told the Wall Street Journal in an interview. "If it makes sense, we'll do it."
Every cog in the wheel must present its unique services at the moment of instructed haste, says Vikram Johri.
Analysts say that Republic TV has to hit the top spot in the shortest possible time if it has to make a dent in the ad market and break even, writes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Trying to adapt to changing market requirements amid recessionary conditions, corporate giants including Microsoft, IBM and Yahoo Inc are not only cutting jobs but are at the same hiring people in other business units, a media report says.
A recent study says that watching fitness DVDs at home may be harmful.
Online learning platforms have become go-to places for those suffocated by the current curbs on movement.
Both companies are also strong supporters of open-source Linux and Java software
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to the angst of the professions.
Females who dressed sexily at their graduation, according to a study, were perceived as less competent.
According to a study, the more time you spend on social media, the more motivated you are to lose weight.
The WHOS has long held that the coronavirus is spread primarily by large respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes.
The Wall Street Journal said the move, which is being closely watched, may be followed by other players at Wall Street. After months of internal debate at Goldman, the paper said the seven top executives at the firm, including chief executive officer Lloyd Blankfein, asked the board's compensation committee to grant them no bonuses.
Favouring 'aggressive action' to boost the shaky American economy, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has proposed a two-stage effort with a $60-100 billion stimulus package this month followed early next year by a 'permanent tax cut'.
Identifying cyber crime as a major threat, Sebi Chairman U K Sinha recently said such attacks are occurring these days in a more sophisticated manner.
'Education is disconnected from social reality and does not even attempt to solve the real problems of our country,' observe Peehu Pardeshi and Sandeep Pandey.
Women and children have been given short shrift with these crucial sectors facing substantive budgetary cuts, discovers Rashme Sehgal.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice.
India has been ranked 52nd in the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index 2015 compiled by the World Economic Forum.
'There is a Covid vaccine-mania that is happening in the world now and the vaccine makers are using this mania for their own gains'
According to a study, humans have generated 8.3 billion metric tonnes of plastics, turning earth into a 'plastic planet'.
The British Council, Mumbai, is recruiting a Public Relations Manager, Education Projects Manager, Marketing Manager - Corporates and Educational Institutes and Education UK Partnership Manager.
The NYSE accounts for more than 60 percent of S&P 500 volume at the close of the market
The country holds one of the biggest opportunities for Uber as more Indians start using smartphones
It's an ongoing bone of contention among many for centuries!
Persistent foreign capital inflows also boosted sentiment.
Fighting fake brand peddlers. How the complex web of counterfeit goods threatens to trip e-commerce giants in the country.
Patent fees will likely squeeze margins, and in turn the company's valuation.
You can call it 'a friend for your nervous system'.
He added however that reasonable profit must be there at the bottom of the pyramid as the business has to be self-sustaining
With India set to be the world's most populous country by 2030, there is a growing need to control population through better use of contraceptives, says Abhishek Waghmare.
The new guidelines can act as a deterrent for students who have for years been unfairly reaping the benefits of the 'Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V' method of research.
Researchers found that fuel-based lighting today provides 150,000 jobs worldwide.
Top Indian information technology companies are recruiting American executives on salaries and bonuses very generous even by American standards, in order to expand in the American market as also to improve efficiency at home, reports said.
Rising mobile viewership is paving way for online TV subscription.
Early data from its vaccine candidate 'mRNA-1273' showed it produced protective antibodies in a group of eight healthy volunteers, Moderna said. The other closely watched COVID-19 vaccine is the one being developed by scientists at Oxford University.
The Rediff labs team tried to correlate vehicle density with air pollution.
Crude oil has fallen about 40 per cent since mid June and the price on Monday touched its lowest level since mid 2009 before US oil prices posted their biggest one-day gain in two years overnight.
From middle-class it is middle-income India, marketers are chasing for volumes. The 166 million households in this category is the new focus.
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