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Axis Bank buys Citi's India retail business for Rs 12,325 cr

Axis Bank buys Citi's India retail business for Rs 12,325 cr

Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

US bank Citigroup on Wednesday announced the sale of its Indian consumer banking businesses, including credit cards, retail banking, wealth management and consumer loans, to private lender Axis Bank for Rs 12,325 crore, as part of its plans to exit retail operations in 13 markets.

Vijay Hazare: In-form Iyer slams ton; Mumbai face exit

Vijay Hazare: In-form Iyer slams ton; Mumbai face exit

Rediff.com12 Dec 2021

The left-hander smashed a 113-ball 151 (8x4, 10x6) to power Madhya Pradesh to victory.

HC dismisses plea seeking CBI probe into Disha Salian's death

HC dismisses plea seeking CBI probe into Disha Salian's death

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

Salian, 28, died on June 8 this year after falling off the 14th floor of a residential building in suburban Malad, following which the the city police had registered an Accidental Death Report.

PIX: Masaan's Shweta Tripathi's pre-wedding bash

PIX: Masaan's Shweta Tripathi's pre-wedding bash

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Look who makes up the the guest list.

Very disturbing scenario in Maha as Param Bir has no trust in his force: SC

Very disturbing scenario in Maha as Param Bir has no trust in his force: SC

Rediff.com11 Jan 2022

It is a 'very disturbing' scenario in Maharashtra where former police commissioner Param Bir Singh does not have faith in his own force and the state government has no faith in the Central Bureau of Investigation, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.

Carmakers stare at nearly 500,000 units of booking backlog

Carmakers stare at nearly 500,000 units of booking backlog

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

Ahead of the peak festive season, India's passenger vehicle makers are staring at a cumulative order backlog of nearly 500,000 units as chip shortage continues to cripple production. The crisis is forcing companies to change their production plans frequently and take a call on the variants they can manufacture based on the availability of semiconductors. The booking numbers are not a true reflection of demand, said manufacturers.

Hotels see green shoots of recovery as the fear of pandemic recedes

Hotels see green shoots of recovery as the fear of pandemic recedes

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

The mood at the Hotel Investment Conference South Asia (HICSA), the annual hospitality industry conference was rather upbeat. But hotel brand operators and owners remain cautiously optimistic of the outlook and are living on a hope that a third wave of the pandemic doesn't become a reality. Having just survived the unprecedented zero revenue situation, the two day confrence organised by consulting firm Hotelivate, was dotted with anecdotes and best practices adopted by the hotels of all hues.

Spotted: Kabir Bedi at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Kabir Bedi at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com21 Aug 2016

Reader Puneet Birla has sent us a photograph.

'Appu is best remembered for his warmth'

'Appu is best remembered for his warmth'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2021

'There is a popular forward doing the rounds in Bangalore now, about Appu, that says, 'Kaanadanthe Mayavaadanu Namma Shiva, Kailasa Serikondanu' (our Shiva disappeared from sight and reached heaven.)' 'These are the words of a popular Kannada song that Appu sang as a child.' 'Nobody expected that he would actually live out the words of his song some day.'

Just how SUCCESSFUL is Salman's cop act?

Just how SUCCESSFUL is Salman's cop act?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2021

It seems that Salman loves playing a cop; he's played one in eight films already, and will make it a 10 with his next two releases.

PIX: Celebrating Kumkum Bhagya, 1,000

PIX: Celebrating Kumkum Bhagya, 1,000

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

Ekta Kapoor's telly show passes a milestone.

'Equity markets should remain in favour in 2022'

'Equity markets should remain in favour in 2022'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2022

'The markets have corrected almost 8-9 per cent from their highs, so one can accumulate quality stocks at reasonable prices.'

Mahindra warns of 20-25% production loss due to chip shortage

Mahindra warns of 20-25% production loss due to chip shortage

Rediff.com3 Sep 2021

For Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), which has just started executing a comeback strategy for wresting back ground it lost to rivals, this could not have come at a worse time. The maker of the Bolero Neo and the Thar models on Thursday said it would have to halt production at its automotive plant for a week due to the worsening supply situation of semiconductors.

'Large-caps, especially with a value bias, are preferable at this stage'

'Large-caps, especially with a value bias, are preferable at this stage'

Rediff.com7 Jan 2022

'If the third wave of Covid infections is as bad as the second one, the market may get very polarised with a preference for blue-chips with low volatility.'

'Market volatility may continue in 2022'

'Market volatility may continue in 2022'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2022

'In 2022, active management, long-short strategies, multi-asset strategies, and asset allocation strategies need to be considered to meet long-term investment goals.'

Kids unlikely to get disproportionately hit by 3rd wave: Study

Kids unlikely to get disproportionately hit by 3rd wave: Study

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

The SARS-CoV-2 sero-positivity rate among children is high and comparable to the adult population and hence, it is unlikely that any future third wave of the prevailing COVID-19 variant would disproportionately affect children aged two years and above, according to the interim findings of an ongoing study conducted in the country.

24 New Cars To Hit The Road In 2022

24 New Cars To Hit The Road In 2022

Rediff.com29 Dec 2021

'Some of the launches may get deferred due to the semiconductor shortage, which is unlikely to get resolved before the second half of 2022.'

The making of 2022 Ranji Trophy Champions...

The making of 2022 Ranji Trophy Champions...

Rediff.com27 Jun 2022

MP was a good team but it was Pandit, who brought about changes that were required to transform it into a champion team

Nikita Jacob attended Zoom call ahead of R-Day violence

Nikita Jacob attended Zoom call ahead of R-Day violence

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

In a document submitted by Jacob's lawyer to Mumbai police, she claimed that the "toolkit" was being prepared by Extinction Rebellion India volunteers for presenting the whole picture with a simple breakdown for an international audience.

'India is in the mid of a compelling investment cycle'

'India is in the mid of a compelling investment cycle'

Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

'Good investment opportunities should not be missed.'

Private Credit: PE Players Want To Plunge

Private Credit: PE Players Want To Plunge

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

More and more PE players are willing to test the waters now, just in case they become early entrants in a future booming business.

SC judge recuses from hearing Param Bir Singh's plea

SC judge recuses from hearing Param Bir Singh's plea

Rediff.com18 May 2021

Supreme Court judge Justice B R Gavai on Tuesday recused himself from hearing a plea filed by former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh seeking transfer of all inquiries against him to an independent agency outside Maharashtra.

Pandemic sees first-time car buyers take the wheel

Pandemic sees first-time car buyers take the wheel

Rediff.com10 Sep 2021

First-time buyers of cars and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) have made a comeback, shows last year's data from top passenger vehicle (PV) makers. If the trend persists, it may move the needle on the overall car penetration ratio. India's car penetration ratio is 32 per 1,000 people - one of the lowest, compared to mature car markets like the US and Europe.

Chip shortage may spoil the party for carmakers this festive season

Chip shortage may spoil the party for carmakers this festive season

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

For automakers, the festive season is about raking it in through ramped up sales and attractive consumer offers. However, despite the robust demand, what may spoil the party this year is a global shortage of semiconductors.

'Preserve Capital In 2022'

'Preserve Capital In 2022'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2021

'For someone who wants to invest for the future or his family, diversification is necessary.' 'Diversify across asset classes -- equities, gold, real estate, fixed income, commodities, and even cryptocurrency.'

Taj rated as the world's strongest hotel brand

Taj rated as the world's strongest hotel brand

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

Tata group's hospitality firm Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) on Friday said its 'Taj' brand has been rated as the strongest hotel brand in the world. According to the 'Hotels 50 2021' report by Brand Finance, Taj topped the strongest brands list for having stood resilient in spite of the challenges posed by the pandemic, besides other achievements.

'Invest in growth oriented mid-caps'

'Invest in growth oriented mid-caps'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

'In the medium to long term mid-caps tend to generate higher returns, albeit with increased volatility.'

Milana is entertaining

Milana is entertaining

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

Puneet Raj Kumar's mature performance and the comedy sequences make Milana an entertaining presentation. Director Prakash scores in the second half of the film. Mano Murthy comes out with two melodious songs.

Review: Paramathma disappoints

Review: Paramathma disappoints

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

The vivaciousness created in the initial few minutes of the film is lost. Characters come and go but make no impact.

'The guys in Bigg Boss will go crazy with Kim Kardashian's entry'

'The guys in Bigg Boss will go crazy with Kim Kardashian's entry'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

'They will have to give proper security to Kim Kardashian even when she is inside the house!' Aarya Babbar tells Rajul Hegde.

PIX: Gautam, Farah, Karishma Tanna at Bigg Boss 8 finale

PIX: Gautam, Farah, Karishma Tanna at Bigg Boss 8 finale

Rediff.com1 Feb 2015

So here's what happened when the winner was announced...

'Markets will remain choppy till 2021-end'

'Markets will remain choppy till 2021-end'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2021

'There is a lot of interest from potential clients who have remained away from the markets in past years.' 'They are evaluating whether this is a good time to enter, especially since there are very few alternatives to earn meaningful returns.'

Recipes: Raw Mango Martini and Mango Mule

Recipes: Raw Mango Martini and Mango Mule

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

Puneet Kaushal from The Deltin, Daman shares two cocktail recipes for summer.

Rishabh Shetty takes Kannada film Ricky to Jammu and Kashmir

Rishabh Shetty takes Kannada film Ricky to Jammu and Kashmir

Rediff.com23 May 2015

Get your lowdown of what's happening in Kannada cinema right here!

The Great Indian Murder Review

The Great Indian Murder Review

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

Tigmanshu Dhulia's earthy touches, perverse humour, and queasy depiction of the upscale and underbelly revels in pulpy and devious twists, notes Sukanya Verma.

Airport fashion: Gorgeous Kangana, Sonam, Deepika

Airport fashion: Gorgeous Kangana, Sonam, Deepika

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Where are these Bollywood folk headed?

Ask ANU: 'My wife has started behaving strangely'

Ask ANU: 'My wife has started behaving strangely'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2022

In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.

Tamil's Nadodigal gets Kannada remake

Tamil's Nadodigal gets Kannada remake

Rediff.com12 Nov 2010

The Kannada remake, for the first time, brings together Puneet, Yogish and Srinagara Kitty together.

'OTT will take over films'

'OTT will take over films'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2022

'What we could not do in films, we can do on OTT.'

'Recommend focusing on individual stock picks'

'Recommend focusing on individual stock picks'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2021

'Markets are not prepared for a slowdown as the current expectation is of the continuation in earnings momentum.'