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Cisco plans to up headcount

Cisco plans to up headcount

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

FIIs buying big in equity funds

FIIs buying big in equity funds

Rediff.com4 Mar 2006

US to engage with India, China for regional stability: Shear

US to engage with India, China for regional stability: Shear

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

The relation between India and China has broad influence on Asia's security and the United States will continue to engage with them to encourage regional stability, the nominee for the Pentagon's top policy post for the Asia-Pacific region said.

Wipro eyes Sri Lanka, Bangladesh marts

Wipro eyes Sri Lanka, Bangladesh marts

Rediff.com1 Aug 2005

Wipro is planning to expand into Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to tap the telecom and banking space, by leveraging on its expertise and strengths in areas such as system integration and IT managed services.

Are you the best photographer in India?

Are you the best photographer in India?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2014

Entries to the Sony World Photography Awards are now open. So hurry!

Morgan Stanley to invest $1bn in Indian realty

Morgan Stanley to invest $1bn in Indian realty

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

Morgan Stanley Real Estate, the realty arm of global financial services firm Morgan Stanley, on Wednesday said it plans to invest $1 billion (Rs 4,600 crore) in next 4-5 years in India.

Smoking increases your coronavirus risk

Smoking increases your coronavirus risk

Rediff.com30 May 2020

'Smokers are a highly susceptible population during this pandemic.' 'Health benefits from quitting smoking can start as early as within an hour.'

Post-note ban disruption, India to grow at 7.2%: IMF

Post-note ban disruption, India to grow at 7.2%: IMF

Rediff.com9 May 2017

The temporary disruptions (primarily to private consumption) caused by cash shortages accompanying the currency exchange initiative are expected to gradually dissipate in 2017 as cash shortages ease, the International Monetary Fund said in its regional economic outlook.

Panasonic EX600 review: A TV just made for streaming & old movies

Panasonic EX600 review: A TV just made for streaming & old movies

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

The Panasonic 49-inch EX600 and SC-UA7 bundle is a good thing to own if you're a film buff and don't want to compromise on sound, says Abhik Sen.

Hilton plans apartment hotel in Bangalore

Hilton plans apartment hotel in Bangalore

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

Hilton International has signed a management contract for a 250-unit Hilton Residences in Bangalore at the Embassy Golf Links Business Park.

Satyam to hire mgmt graduates from Singapore

Satyam to hire mgmt graduates from Singapore

Rediff.com18 Nov 2004

Satyam Computer Services Ltd on Thursday announced that it would recruit fresh graduates in its first management graduates hiring programme outside India

IMF says India in midst of significant economic slowdown

IMF says India in midst of significant economic slowdown

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

IMF believes it is mostly cyclical, not structural, but because of the financial sector issues, recovery will be not be quick. IMF said, it saw an opportunity with the strong mandate of the new government to reinvigorate the reform agenda to boost inclusive and sustainable growth.

Nokia eyes higher CDMA share

Nokia eyes higher CDMA share

Rediff.com12 Dec 2005

Having trebled its market share in the CDMA based handset, cellphone major Nokia has said the company would be working closely with leading service providers like Reliance Infocomm and Tatas to up its share further.

Maruti most popular among customers

Maruti most popular among customers

Rediff.com19 Oct 2004

Maruti Udyog has topped the list of J D Power ranking for the fifth year in a row in terms of customer satisfaction.

India to be 2nd largest IT market in APAC by 2019: Gartner

India to be 2nd largest IT market in APAC by 2019: Gartner

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

India to be 2nd largest IT market in APAC by 2019: Gartner

Now a 'Star' cruise from Mumbai to Goa!

Now a 'Star' cruise from Mumbai to Goa!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2005

Leading cruise operator in the Asia-Pacific, Star Cruises would start Mumbai-Lakshadweep-Goa service from September to popularise cruise tourism in the country.

Satyam opens centre in Australia

Satyam opens centre in Australia

Rediff.com1 Sep 2004

Satyam Computer Services Ltd on Wednesday launched a Global Development Centre in Melbourne, Australia, which is the company's largest centre outside India.

Markets end marginally lower as investors stay wary on corporate results

Markets end marginally lower as investors stay wary on corporate results

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

NTPC, Sun Pharma Coal India and Asian Paints were among top losers on BSE Sensex

Maruti No. 1 in customer satisfaction again

Maruti No. 1 in customer satisfaction again

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

Car market leader Maruti has been rated highest in customer satisfaction in India in the J D Power Asia Pacific Survey, which saw seven of the 11 carmakers improving post-delivery service performance.

Wipro, Excelergy ink pact

Wipro, Excelergy ink pact

Rediff.com16 Dec 2003

Wipro Technologies and Excelergy Corporation have signed a partnership agreement to jointly market, deploy and integrate the complete line of Excelergy platforms, including the CustomerPoint CIS/CRM solution.

Nokia plans global network centre in India

Nokia plans global network centre in India

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

Global mobile vendor Nokia plans to open a global networks operation centre in India by the end of the year, strengthening its focus on one of the world's fastest-growing telecommunications markets.

HDFC Bank rated 'best domestic bank'

HDFC Bank rated 'best domestic bank'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2004

HDFC Bank has bagged the 'Best Overall Domestic Bank – India' award in the corporate cash management poll conducted by Hong Kong-based Asiamoney magazine.

Indians to get big pay hikes in 2005

Indians to get big pay hikes in 2005

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

Hewitt Associates, the global human resources services firm, says that Indians got the highest salary hikes in 2004 and the trend is likely to continue in 2005 too.

Asia big on Citigroup radar

Asia big on Citigroup radar

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

Citigroup has said that Asia is likely to boost the profits of the group's consumer business.

China doesn't need Pakistan in a war with India

China doesn't need Pakistan in a war with India

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

'If a 'two-front war' develops, Iron Brother may only turn out to be a drag on the PLA, since Pakistan is in no position to wage a war with India,' argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Calling on a new line

Calling on a new line

Rediff.com24 Apr 2004

Sensex registers biggest fall since December on global worries

Sensex registers biggest fall since December on global worries

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

On BSE, 1,826 shares declined and 982 shares rose, while a total of 194 shares were unchanged

Agilent to triple India headcount

Agilent to triple India headcount

Rediff.com15 Apr 2004

Agilent Technologies, a global technology player in communications, electronics and chemical analysis, said on Thursday that it would increase its workforce in India to 2500 from 900 by the year 2006.

India Inc's foreign borrowings down 40%

India Inc's foreign borrowings down 40%

Rediff.com9 Nov 2017

No new capacity addition is planned for 2018 and capital expenditure plans are on hold

Sensex ends 152 points lower, Nifty below 9,600

Sensex ends 152 points lower, Nifty below 9,600

Rediff.com23 Jun 2017

There were more than three losers against every gainer on BSE

HSBC under lens for hiring candidates linked to govt officials

HSBC under lens for hiring candidates linked to govt officials

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

Facing black money investigations in India and several other countries, global banking giant HSBC on Monday said it is also being probed in the US for hiring candidates related to government officials in Asia Pacific.

Are the markets forecasting an economic recovery?

Are the markets forecasting an economic recovery?

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

'For those looking at forward-looking signals for the economy from the stock markets, the relative performance of small and mid-caps may be a better indicator of the future than the index levels of the narrower and more popular indices', says Neelkanth Mishra.

PwC bearish on retail business

PwC bearish on retail business

Rediff.com12 Jan 2004

Time for Pakistan to accept reality on Kashmir

Time for Pakistan to accept reality on Kashmir

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

'The sooner Pakistan and India face these geopolitical realities, the better it will be for their own security and prosperity,' observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Henman, Davenport advance

Henman, Davenport advance

Rediff.com15 Mar 2005

7 Indians feature in Forbes Asia's Heroes of Philanthropy list

7 Indians feature in Forbes Asia's Heroes of Philanthropy list

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

Of the, four are co-founders of Infosys.