News for 'Mehrotra's'

Buy health insurance early in life

Buy health insurance early in life

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

'A 25 year old buying a high-value policy now will be well covered even in his 40s.'

Irom Sharmila, has been fasting for 9 years against a controversial law

Irom Sharmila, has been fasting for 9 years against a controversial law

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

Irom Sharmila, has been fasting for 9 years against a controversial law.

Mr Modi, it's time to pay back middle class on fuel prices

Mr Modi, it's time to pay back middle class on fuel prices

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

It is time he stood up and assured the middle class that they can count on him as one of their own, says Dr Sudhir Bisht.

Finance firms bank on emails to calm fears

Finance firms bank on emails to calm fears

Rediff.com24 Sep 2008

In times like these, when the financial industry is reeling under the pressure of scepticism, communication has become the most important tool for financial services providers. Hence the flood of emails to associates, employees and investors.

India to attract huge global funds

India to attract huge global funds

Rediff.com20 Feb 2008

India is set to attract huge amount of inflows from global pension and endowment funds as the World Bank's private equity arm International Finance Corporation on Tuesday appointed Mercer, the world's largest fund adviser, to conduct an in-depth study on the Indian corporate sector.

PM congratulates Sundar Pichai on new role

PM congratulates Sundar Pichai on new role

Rediff.com11 Aug 2015

Many other Indians are heading the businesses at companies abroad.

10 Indians who are heading top tech firms, exciting projects

10 Indians who are heading top tech firms, exciting projects

Rediff.com15 May 2015

15 per cent of startups in Silicon Valley are founded by Indians.

FIs remove 2 L&T nominee directors

FIs remove 2 L&T nominee directors

Rediff.com11 May 2007

In a communication to L&T, the financial institutions on Thursday said they were withdrawing the nominations of Sinha and Deshmukh from the board with immediate effect.

No Esops for nominees, LIC, GIC tell companies

No Esops for nominees, LIC, GIC tell companies

Rediff.com10 May 2007

"We have written to all the companies in which we have nominee-directors, asking them not to give Esops," said LIC managing director D K Mehrotra. He said there were more than 100 companies in which LIC had nominee-directors.

NRIs fuelling Indian property demand

NRIs fuelling Indian property demand

Rediff.com19 Oct 2007

Indian property market has been increasing at between 30-35 per cent per annum, and will continue to see huge demand in the coming years.

Adobe keen to check piracy

Adobe keen to check piracy

Rediff.com31 May 2007

With software piracy rate still hovering at an alarmingly high rate of 71 per cent in India, Adobe India, a US-based software solutions company, is planning tie-ups with various educational institutions to market original software at a discount.

She has launched India's first transgender modelling agency

She has launched India's first transgender modelling agency

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Rudrani Chettri wants to help transgender models gain acceptance in mainstream fashion...will she succeed?

'I want to surprise my audience'

'I want to surprise my audience'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

'When people come to watch my work, I want them to take away something -- it could be the story, it could be an emotion they haven't felt in a very long time.'

S K Roy is new LIC chief

S K Roy is new LIC chief

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

Roy joined the largest insurance company in the country in 1981.

Why Adobe, Microsoft are at war

Why Adobe, Microsoft are at war

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Adobe has a lineage of 10 years (in India) in delivering the best communication experience to its customers

Brett Lee sings with Asha Bhosle

Brett Lee sings with Asha Bhosle

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

The Australian cricketer joins Sanjay Dutt in singing with Ashaji.

Panga review

Panga review

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

Panga's slice of life makes up for in its gentle depiction of everyday struggles and pleasantries, lending it a consistently warm fuzzy feeling, feels Sukanya Verma.

Two tiger cubs killed, one rescued at Ranthambhore

Two tiger cubs killed, one rescued at Ranthambhore

Rediff.com24 May 2007

The injured cub was administered first aid in temporary captivity till Thursday morning

Allahabad: Kidnapped contractor found dead

Allahabad: Kidnapped contractor found dead

Rediff.com19 Nov 2006

The accused were picked up by the police during a routine patrol in the district and coincidentally, upon interrogation they confessed to slaying Agarwal at the behest of his former business partner Vineet Agrawal, he said.

When should you take Covishield/Covaxin?

When should you take Covishield/Covaxin?

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

'You can still acquire the COVID-19 virus even if you are vaccinated.' 'But if you develop the disease, (after being vaccinated) the likelihood is that it will be mild.' 'It just makes sense to continue to take precautions, because you may be around a lot of unvaccinated people.'

UP: Cop killed in crude bomb attack

UP: Cop killed in crude bomb attack

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

One of the assailants was shot dead.

Tiger poaching kingpin surrenders

Tiger poaching kingpin surrenders

Rediff.com24 Jun 2005

Mehtrotra also said the fresh tiger census at the Sariska was completed last week but the findings are yet to be released by the state government.\n

Tharoor's 'floccinaucinihilipilification' explained

Tharoor's 'floccinaucinihilipilification' explained

Rediff.com20 Oct 2018

At the expense of his latest victims who were too petrified to pronounce the biggies he threw at them, Shashi Tharoor had a good laugh on Twitter recently, says Veer Arjun Singh.

Why Gujarat's 'GIFT' is doomed to fail

Why Gujarat's 'GIFT' is doomed to fail

Rediff.com15 Oct 2015

GIFT is a financial centre almost entirely devoid of bankers and, indeed, of people.

Concor-IDF JV falls through

Concor-IDF JV falls through

Rediff.com25 May 2005

These UP seats to see SP-Congress contest, courtesy rebels

These UP seats to see SP-Congress contest, courtesy rebels

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

The situation is worse in the Gandhi family pocket borough -- Amethi and Raebareli.

Meet 10 Indians who head global tech companies

Meet 10 Indians who head global tech companies

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

With Sundar Pichai becoming the CEO of Google, India has one more reason to cheer its prowess in the global IT sector.

US signs 'historic' trade deal with China

US signs 'historic' trade deal with China

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

The first phase of the trade deal includes IP protection and enforcement, ending forced technology transfer, dramatic expansion of American agriculture, removing barriers to American financial services, ending currency manipulation, rebalancing the US-China trade relationship and effective dispute resolution.

UP: Encephalitis toll 136

UP: Encephalitis toll 136

Rediff.com22 Aug 2005

Encephalitis claims more lives in north India. Toll goes up to 136.

Lalu's trusted IAS officers placed in sons' departments

Lalu's trusted IAS officers placed in sons' departments

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

Rashtriya Janata Dal President Lalu Prasad Yadav's two of the most trusted senior IAS officers have been moved into departments held by the party patron's sons in the Bihar cabinet.

Tejaswi, 26-year-old deputy CM, promises corruption-free Bihar

Tejaswi, 26-year-old deputy CM, promises corruption-free Bihar

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Facing criticism over his appointment as Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, RJD chief Lalu Prasad's son Tejaswi Yadav on Monday promised to take the state forward on the path of development and asserted that he would have a zero tolerance approach towards corruption.

Insurers urged to expand scope to cover mental illness also

Insurers urged to expand scope to cover mental illness also

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

Insurers say they will have to study the available data to work out by how much premiums will have to go up to be able to cover mental illnesses as well

DA case: UP Govt orders vigilance probe against Siddiqui, wife

DA case: UP Govt orders vigilance probe against Siddiqui, wife

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday ordered a vigilance probe against former Bahujan Samaj Party minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui and his wife in connection with a disproportionate assets case after Lokayukta recommendations.

Buying insurance for parents? Some tips

Buying insurance for parents? Some tips

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

Don't go for family floater plans; though convenient they cost you more.

The 10 highest paid Indian-American CEOs

The 10 highest paid Indian-American CEOs

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

Satya Nadella is the highest-paid CEO in the US. So how do the other Indian-American executives fare?

A meal made in heaven

A meal made in heaven

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

Great chefs are alchemists. They put ingredients and flavours together in ways that are sometimes unfathomable, says Rahul Jacob.

How Floyd Cardoz redefined Indian cuisine

How Floyd Cardoz redefined Indian cuisine

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

A month ago, on March 25, Floyd Cardoz, chef extraordinaire, passed into the ages, a victim of coronavirus. Ranjita Ganesan remembers the culinary genius.

UP CM Akhilesh expands Cabinet, uncle Shivpal Singh skips function

UP CM Akhilesh expands Cabinet, uncle Shivpal Singh skips function

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

In what may be seen as a message to the electorate that he has a say in the party, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday inducted three Cabinet and two Ministers of State (Independent Charge) ahead of next year's assembly elections in the state.