News for 'K Bansal'

Flipkart likely to launch online marketplace

Flipkart likely to launch online marketplace

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

According to experts, the company might be trying to ape Amazon, the largest e-commerce player in the world.

Cross-border tunnel episode against Indo-Pak CBMs: BSF

Cross-border tunnel episode against Indo-Pak CBMs: BSF

Rediff.com2 Aug 2012

Attempts like the cross-border tunnel in the Samba sector are likely to vitiate efforts meant to develop trust between India and Pakistan through confidence building measures, Border Security Force chief U K Bansal said on Thursday.

Pix: Diana, Kiara, Vidya attend fashion week

Pix: Diana, Kiara, Vidya attend fashion week

Rediff.com3 Feb 2018

See what your favourite stars wore to the Lakme Fashion Week.

Was forced by CBI to implicate Kejriwal in graft case: Rajendra Kumar

Was forced by CBI to implicate Kejriwal in graft case: Rajendra Kumar

Rediff.com5 Jan 2017

'...the CBI, just to force people to implicate me and the CM, has beaten up dozens of people,' Kumar alleged.

Monsoon session of Parliament likely from Aug 8

Monsoon session of Parliament likely from Aug 8

Rediff.com18 Jul 2012

The monsoon session of Parliament is likely to begin on August 8 and continue till September 7, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said on Wednesday.

BSF DG to visit tunnel found near India-Pakistan border

BSF DG to visit tunnel found near India-Pakistan border

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

Director General of Border Security Force U K Bansal is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir's Samba sector on Thursday to review the situation arising after the detection of a 400-metre-long cross-border tunnel in the sector. Bansal will arrive in Srinagar on Thursday morning from New Delhi and visit Chachwal border belt on the India-Pakistan border in Samba sector, the BSF official said.

'Lokpal bill sent to RS panel only after consultations'

'Lokpal bill sent to RS panel only after consultations'

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Rejecting allegations that the government sprung a surprise by referring the Lokpal bill to a select committee of the Rajya Sabha, Parliamentary Affairs Minister P K Bansal said political parties were consulted before taking the move.

Punjab to New York: Ola co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal's red carpet journey

Punjab to New York: Ola co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal's red carpet journey

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

The Ludhiana-born engineer is among the youngest entrepreneurs on TIME's 100 most influential people.

BSF keen to have direct touch with Pak Rangers

BSF keen to have direct touch with Pak Rangers

Rediff.com22 Jun 2012

The Border Security Force is keen to have direct communication over the phone with their counterparts in Pakistan on any matter of concern along the border, as it is the case of Indo-Bangladesh border, BSF Director General U K Bansal said in Shillong on Thursday.

The new avatars of India's best known entrepreneurs

The new avatars of India's best known entrepreneurs

Rediff.com20 Mar 2017

Suveen Sinha finds out what the tribe of modern, internet entrepreneurs who no longer run their first start-ups are up to.

2 Muslim youths thrashed, paraded by cow protection group in UP

2 Muslim youths thrashed, paraded by cow protection group in UP

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

The head of the cow vigilante group was arrested and the two youth were booked under the UP Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, and taken into custody.

Pressure of captaincy won't affect Raina in IPL, says Lions owner

Pressure of captaincy won't affect Raina in IPL, says Lions owner

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

Gujarat Lions owner Keshav Bansal expressed happiness that the new franchise managed to get 'experienced and talented' players for the upcoming ninth edition of the Indian Premier League and is confident that captain Suresh Raina can make a strong comeback in the IPL after a dismal showing in the just-concluded World T20.

Flipkart gets a 3% devaluation by Morgan Stanley

Flipkart gets a 3% devaluation by Morgan Stanley

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

This is the sixth consecutive markdown in the valuation of Flipkart by the US firm.

'An MBA does not help fight office politics'

'An MBA does not help fight office politics'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

Amit Bansal of PurpleLeap gives his advice on best career opportunities.

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'.

Want a better career? Try these tips

Want a better career? Try these tips

Rediff.com18 Jun 2009

Have a query regarding your career? Maybe we can help. Drop us a line and our expert, Amit Bansal, will answer it. Please write to us at getahead@rediff.co.in with the subject line 'Career query for Amit Bansal.

Paytm may play white knight to IIM grads benched by Flipkart

Paytm may play white knight to IIM grads benched by Flipkart

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Sources said the fresh batch of profiles include students whose date of joining has been delayed by Flipkart.

DDCA secy wants BCCI to expel of Pro-Lodha officials in unit

DDCA secy wants BCCI to expel of Pro-Lodha officials in unit

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

In an explicable move, two joint secretaries of Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) have a written a letter to BCCI president Anurag Thakur seeking "expulsion of seven directors" including former Test opener Chetan Chauhan for supporting Lodha Panel reforms.

Obama appoints Indian American lawyer to key administration post

Obama appoints Indian American lawyer to key administration post

Rediff.com8 Dec 2011

Indian American lawyer Preeta Bansal, who was an adviser to Barack Obama's presidential campaign before serving in the administration, has been appointed to a key administration post. Preeta Bansal has been appointed Member of the Advisory Council of the Administrative Conference of the United States, the White House said in a statement, which also announced the appointment of Boris Bershteyn to the same position.

Flipkart raises $1 bn funding, highest ever in Indian e-commerce

Flipkart raises $1 bn funding, highest ever in Indian e-commerce

Rediff.com29 Jul 2014

The company did not disclose its new holding pattern.

Congress attacks opposition over Lokpal Bill mess

Congress attacks opposition over Lokpal Bill mess

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Attacking the opposition for Rajya Sabha's failure to pass the Lokpal Bill, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Bansal on Friday said the Bill will be taken up for consideration in the Budget Session of Parliament. "The conduct of the opposition, particularly the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Rajya Sabha, showed that they were only interested in not passing the Bill," he told a press conference the night after the House was adjourned sine die abruptly.

Infosys' cup of woes spills over

Infosys' cup of woes spills over

Rediff.com24 May 2018

This time an anonymous whistleblower made an appeal to market regulator Sebi to probe an agreement made by the tech giant with some of its ex-directors.

Spotted: Saurabh Shukla in Noida

Spotted: Saurabh Shukla in Noida

Rediff.com28 Jun 2015

Reader Vikram Bansal has sent us aphotograph.

'Terror issue discussed abundantly in PM-Zardari talks'

'Terror issue discussed abundantly in PM-Zardari talks'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pawan Kumar Bansal on Monday asserted that terrorism issue had not taken a backseat in the talks with Pakistan President Asif Zardari and India had made this clear to him during his visit to the capital.

Harmeet Singh in Code of Conduct breach

Harmeet Singh in Code of Conduct breach

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

Harmeet Singh Bansal of Kings XI Punjab has got an official warning and reprimand for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team's match against Pune Warriors in Pune.

Chandy meets PM on Mullaperiyar controversy

Chandy meets PM on Mullaperiyar controversy

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

With the row over the Mullaperiyar dam escalating, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Friday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who directed him to meet Water Resources Minister Pawan Bansal for further discussions on the issue.

Flipkart raises $200 million from investors

Flipkart raises $200 million from investors

Rediff.com10 Jul 2013

Flipkart intends to use the funds for building and strengthening its technology capabilities, bolstering the robust supply chain and developing the talent pool.

Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian, Flipkart founders in top 100

Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian, Flipkart founders in top 100

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

Flipkart's co-founders Sachin and Binni Bansal made their debut at 86th position with a net worth of $1.3 billion each.

Explosive PETN used in Delhi high court blast

Explosive PETN used in Delhi high court blast

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

Preliminary investigations into the Delhi high court bomb blast have indicated that a nitrate-based explosive was used.

How Indian handset cos lost to the Chinese

How Indian handset cos lost to the Chinese

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

'The Chinese outdid them in the price game and turned the competitive dynamics at the lower end of the handset market from price to value.'

Paytm founder among Time's most influential people

Paytm founder among Time's most influential people

Rediff.com20 Apr 2017

As Indians scrambled to exchange the banned notes for new currency, Paytm, Sharma's digital payments startup, went on a promotional spree, inviting Indians to start using Paytm's digital wallet to pay for everyday goods and services.

Two stocks to watch out for in the near term

Two stocks to watch out for in the near term

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

Check out some of the stocks that will react on the basis of their numbers in the near term.

Jeff Bezos reminds Flipkart he is the boss

Jeff Bezos reminds Flipkart he is the boss

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

Prominent print advertisements on Monday pitched Amazon's discount strategy against Flipkart's.

New FDI norms pose rejig challenge for e-commerce majors

New FDI norms pose rejig challenge for e-commerce majors

Rediff.com31 Mar 2016

Some companies are already seeking review of the new norms.

Govt reaches out to BJP to get Parliament working

Govt reaches out to BJP to get Parliament working

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

With two weeks of the monsoon session having passed without much significant business, Leader of the House in Lok Sabha Pranab Mukherjee and the Parliamentary Affairs Minister P K Bansal on Friday reached out to the Bharatiya Janata Party top brass, including L K Advani, to discuss smooth passage of pending bills in the House.

Same sex marriages: Delhi HC to hear pleas on April 20

Same sex marriages: Delhi HC to hear pleas on April 20

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

Four more people belonging to the gay and lesbian community urged the Delhi high court on Thursday to declare that marriages between any two persons irrespective of their sex be solemnised under the Special Marriage Act (SMA).

Snapdeal beefs up m-commerce biz, acquires app maker Letsgomo

Snapdeal beefs up m-commerce biz, acquires app maker Letsgomo

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Letsgomo Labs has a 76-member team.

E-commerce firms start to beat brick-n-mortar in segments

E-commerce firms start to beat brick-n-mortar in segments

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

The company, which recently hit the run rate of $1 billion in gross merchandise value ahead of the target date, is the largest mobile phone retailer in the country, counting online and offline stores, estimates show.

India Inc young guns ape Gates, Jobs in vocal rivalry

India Inc young guns ape Gates, Jobs in vocal rivalry

Rediff.com28 Mar 2016

For the traditionalists, wars on Twitter and Facebook smack of immaturity.

Lokpal Bill to be introduced in LS on Thursday

Lokpal Bill to be introduced in LS on Thursday

Rediff.com2 Aug 2011

The much-talked about Lokpal Bill could be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday with the government writing to the Speaker to waive off the two-day period required before introducing a bill.