NBFCs are facing the heat of a crisis at IL&FS, which defaulted on repayment of its commercial paper dues, leading to a contagion effect in the sector.
The advent of internet of things, blockchain, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and self-driving cars has also created huge business opportunities for online training platforms such as Udacity and Coursera.
While companies claim to have taken steps including adding additional manpower, using artificial intelligence and machine learning, to counter spread of fake news, the government has found these measures unsatisfactory.
By toxic, the reference is to material that whips up hatred, is discriminatory in nature and has explicit sexual and pornographic content.
Apple spent more than a year investigating the feasibility of an Apple-branded car.
Nobody knows your business better than you. Do know that you need to be closely involved with the social media efforts for your start-up. It is not something which you can just hand over to someone and forget about it. To make it effective, you need to be as much involved in it. If you have the bandwidth and skills to do it in-house, I would recommend going with that option
Abhijith Gopinath aka A.B.I was mocked through school and college. He found solace in hip-hop and chose love over hate.
While e-commerce sites rush to meet mass demand, Etsy is positioning itself more as a community of artisans where buyers can seek uncommon and unique products rather than mass-produced discounted products.
An individual might not be able to put together the data and number-crunching resources that institutional traders employ.
These simple tips will help you stay saleable, relevant and marketable at the workplace.
Chanda Kochhar is among the three Indians in Time's Most Influential list.
From sports to history, Rediff reader Sabyasachi Dutta shares a selection of books for you to add to your reading list in 2020.
It is also learnt that Deutche bank has initiated a search for a new head of its private wealth management business in India
In another senior-level exit from Infosys, Humberto Andrade had quit as head of the company's Latin America business process outsourcing (BPO) operations to join rival Capgemini.
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IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said most of the hirings are happening in Tier-I and II cities.
'Saying that Snapdeal is not doing well is beyond premature. Suggesting that someone has won or lost is myopic.'
Norton report says Indians putting themselves at risk over Wi-Fi usage
He topped the list with a personal fortune of $4 billion.
After ploughing the van into crowd the suspect told police officers that he had a weapon and said, "Shoot me in the head."
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
'USCIS has been making arbitrary rules for over eight years, it's our top priority to set things right.'
Deloitte's recruitment process will involve a resume screening, a telephonic interview, and a face-to-face interview if you apply online, says Sarvesh Agrawal.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a recipe for creating 100,000 plus angel investors in India.
The FAQ also clarified that companies, including Titan, which supplies watches and jewels through their own websites will not be considered as e-commerce operators
The company has said the funds raised will be used to invest in product development and expansion of its fast-growing mobile business.
The security firm predicted cybercriminals will focus their attacks more on data stored in the cloud versus data stored on the network.
Uber is suing Ola for $7.5 million to compensate for lost revenue and goodwill, alleging the Indian market leader created about 94,000 fake user accounts with the ride-hailing service and used them to make more than 405,000 false bookings
Lenders now use your phone data, utility bill payment records and other non-traditional parameters to determine if you are creditworthy.
Google boss's absence at US-China internet forum meet raises eyebrows.
The ideal employee will be the one who can learn to adapt to the changes in a short span of time and apply their technical skills and problem-solving ability to come up with creative solutions, says Anoop P Kudva.
Remember that connecting with someone does not guarantee commitment of any kind.
The exact figure not known yet but advertisements for recruiting employees would hit print this week.
'We all wanted a strong Centre with a decisive mandate from the people, to allow them to take bold decisions.'
The buzz that Google Inc may move back to the Chinese mainland became louder this week.
Two young entrepreneurs from Tamil Nadu are making pencils eco-friendly.
What excites you the most? Determine what you are truly good at.
We are not pursuing AI to beat humans at games. We are pursuing AI so that we can empower every person and every institution that people build, said Nadella
Taizo Son, SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son's youngest brother, is also planning to enter India.
Legendary Sachin Tendulkar has revealed that the first thoughts of retiring from international cricket came to his mind in October 2013 during a Champions League T20 match in New Delhi, just a month before he decided to call it quits.
