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Don't go ahead with the N-deal: Top scientists

Don't go ahead with the N-deal: Top scientists

Rediff.com24 Jun 2008

Former chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr. P K Iyengar, former chairman of Atomic Energy Regulatory Board Dr A Gopalakrishnan and former director of Bhabha Atomic Research Center Dr.A.N. Prasad say that there is a great deal of disquiet among the scientific community at large about the deal. They also said they met the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed about the after-effects of the deal, besides writing to the MPS.

Nivin Pauly to become Kayamkulam Kochunni

Nivin Pauly to become Kayamkulam Kochunni

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

18 dead after Air India jet breaks into 2 in Kozhikode

18 dead after Air India jet breaks into 2 in Kozhikode

Rediff.com8 Aug 2020

The accident occurred at 7:45 pm while the pilot was attempting to land the B737 Air India Express from Dubai at the tabletop runway of the Karipur International Airport.

Meet Infosys' highest paid executives

Meet Infosys' highest paid executives

Rediff.com2 May 2008

There's a churn in Infosys' highest paid senior executives' list for financial year 2007-08, with Nandan Nilekani, S Gopalakrishnan and S D Shibulal conspicuously missing from the top five.According to a filing by IT bellwether to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, B G Srinivas, Ashok Vemuri and T V Mohandas Pai were the highest paid executives in FY08.

Infosys plans SEZs in 5 tier II cities

Infosys plans SEZs in 5 tier II cities

Rediff.com31 May 2006

Infosys Technologies plans to set up five SEZ in Tier II cities -- Mysore, Bangalore and Thiruvananthapuram.

Naalu Pennungal review

Naalu Pennungal review

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

Naalu Pennungal, master auteur Adoor Gopalakrishnan's latest offering is a unique experience for the viewer as it compiles four short stories by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai and tells the stories of four women in an interesting way.

'It is the best time to be an entrepreneur. Think big!'

'It is the best time to be an entrepreneur. Think big!'

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

'The only way to create more jobs is to make sure that we anticipate the skills that will be required in the future and prepare ourselves for those skills.'

Ratan Tata named Tata Tele chairman

Ratan Tata named Tata Tele chairman

Rediff.com11 Aug 2006

Tata Teleservices Maharashtra Ltd said on Friday that Ratan N Tata has been elected as the company's chairman. \n

Tatas' tie-up with Advinus intact

Tatas' tie-up with Advinus intact

Rediff.com4 May 2007

The Tatas will continue its association with Advinus Therapeutics, the drug discovery start-up company based in Bangalore, and is committed to further invest in the company, said R Gopalakrishnan, chairman of Advinus and executive director, Tata Sons

PIX: Sonam Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra at Jio MAMI Movie Mela

PIX: Sonam Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra at Jio MAMI Movie Mela

Rediff.com1 Nov 2015

Check out the arrivals.

Adoor honoured with Padma award

Adoor honoured with Padma award

Rediff.com21 Mar 2006

President A P J Abdul Kalam presented the awards at a function at the Ashoka Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan.\n\n

No time to rest on our laurels: Infy CEO

No time to rest on our laurels: Infy CEO

Rediff.com26 Jul 2007

A top infotech official has warned the Indian IT industry, already facing trouble spots such as wage inflation, high attrition rates and a strong rupee, cannot afford to sit on its laurels as global competition is on the rise.

Infosys Q3 results in Jan

Infosys Q3 results in Jan

Rediff.com28 Dec 2007

Infosys announced 11 January, 2008 as the date for its Q3 results release

Rupee rise will hit IT firms' margins: Infosys

Rupee rise will hit IT firms' margins: Infosys

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

India's export-driven IT services industry would see erosion in margins due to the strengthening of the rupee, a top official of Infosys Technologies said on Friday.

I see Infosys as an agent of change: Nilekani

I see Infosys as an agent of change: Nilekani

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

In a long e-mail interview, Infosys Co-Chairman Nandan Nilekani speaks about his new post, his company's future, his dreams and aspirations.

Why investors are putting their money on venture debt

Why investors are putting their money on venture debt

Rediff.com27 May 2019

In 2018, venture debt providers cumulatively deployed Rs 1,300 crore. This year, the market is expected to absorb venture debt of Rs 1,800 crore to Rs 2,000 crore. So what makes this asset class so attractive?

Infosys bullish on overseas deals

Infosys bullish on overseas deals

Rediff.com30 Oct 2007

India's second largest software exporter Infosys on Tuesday said it is pursuing 15 deals worth $100 million overseas, while it expects to earn more than five per cent of its total revenue over the next 5 years from the country.

They are BSE's new stakeholders

They are BSE's new stakeholders

Rediff.com19 May 2007

The much-awaited demutualisation of Bombay Stock Exchange was completed on Friday after Asia's oldest bourse sold its 51 per cent stake to 21 investors.

'I've become a spokesperson for the rural woman'

'I've become a spokesperson for the rural woman'

Rediff.com8 May 2007

Actress Nandita Das talks about her choice of films and life in general, in this interview with Shobha Warrier.

Infy brass sees IT still glittering

Infy brass sees IT still glittering

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

The senior management of India's second-largest IT services provider Infosys Technologies on Thursday insisted that all was well with the company's performance, and the IT sector as a whole.Infosys CEO and MD S Gopalakrishnan said, "Our margins (the company saw a 2.8 per cent improvement in its operating margins or OPM this quarter) are very good. We see a positive growth for IT services. It appears to be stronger this year than before."

US slowdown no cause for panic: Infy chief

US slowdown no cause for panic: Infy chief

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Infosys has a long way to go as far as IT business is concerned, said Kris Gopalakrishnan, CEO Infosys Technologies Ltd.

Nandan Nilekani to write a book

Nandan Nilekani to write a book

Rediff.com13 Aug 2007

Infosys Technologies co-chairman Nandan Nilekani is working on a book "on weekends". The book, to be published by Penguin, will be out next year.

All is well at Infosys, assures Murthy

All is well at Infosys, assures Murthy

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

Nilekani is an organised person and his strength is simplification of complex ideas, said Murthy.

Nadhir Shah's next: Kattappanayile Hrithik Roshan

Nadhir Shah's next: Kattappanayile Hrithik Roshan

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Fun Facts about the National Awards

Fun Facts about the National Awards

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Like the Filmfare awards and Hollywood's Oscar awards, there are some amazing facts you may not have known about India's most prestigious awards.

'I look up to Narayana Murthy for leadership'

'I look up to Narayana Murthy for leadership'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2007

In an hour-long chat on rediff.com, one of India's most respected CEOs talks about leadership, the vision he has for the company, the impact of the rupee, et cetera.

'We need to convert research into start-ups'

'We need to convert research into start-ups'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

India needs to invest a lot more money in science research and translate this research into products and solutions for its people, says trustee at the Infosys Science Foundation and co-founder at Infosys Kris Gopalakrishnan.

'Infosys comes first and all of us accept this'

'Infosys comes first and all of us accept this'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2006

There is lot of mutual respect among the founders of Infosys. We have similar value systems. We have a long-term view of the business. We want to create a respected institution, says S Gopalakrishnan, President, Infosys.

Is The Great Indian Kitchen gutsy cinema?

Is The Great Indian Kitchen gutsy cinema?

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

If you think the film is gutsy, you are simply being blind to the truth that the whole men-are-worthless slant is saleable right now, argues Sreehari Nair.

Interview with Nandita Das

Interview with Nandita Das

Rediff.com8 May 2007

An interview with Nandita Das where she talks about her experiences acting in Adoor's film Nitya Kanyaka.

The gentle giant of Infosys

The gentle giant of Infosys

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

Kris is gentle but firm, consultative yet decisive, and thoughtful yet action-oriented

Can Indian IT cos retain cost advantage?

Can Indian IT cos retain cost advantage?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2007

Indian IT firms have been announcing incremental increase in billing rates for quite some time now to counter wage hikes and rising visa costs, to name a few.

What makes a great manager

What makes a great manager

Rediff.com11 Sep 2007

The Case of the Bonsai Manager is not about plants or Perry Mason. It's about today's managers who, author, R Gopalakrishnan suggests, need to learn to be more intuitional in decision-making.

Infosys goes in for a facelift

Infosys goes in for a facelift

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

IBM launches new centre in Bangalore

IBM launches new centre in Bangalore

Rediff.com18 Aug 2005

IBM on Thursday launched a new Services Innovation and Research Centre in Bangalore that would focus on innovative technologies for improving IT services.

Infosys BPO arm in Mexico soon

Infosys BPO arm in Mexico soon

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

IT major Infosys Technologies said on Thursday it would soon open a 200-seater BPO facility in Mexico, its first in Latin America, and is also looking at other countries to start such units.

Data Bill: Why Nasscom, mobile body are worried

Data Bill: Why Nasscom, mobile body are worried

Rediff.com28 Dec 2019

The Bill says that the central government, in consultation with the Data Protection Authority, can direct any data fiduciary or data processor to provide non-personal data to enable better targeting of delivery of services. The government can also ask data processors to provide data for formulation of evidence-based policies for its own use.

Tough task ahead for new Infy CEO

Tough task ahead for new Infy CEO

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

My focus would be to make Infosys more competitive, increase productivity further, continue to be a leader in corporate governance, attract the best of global talent and enhance brand equity

Tatas earmark Rs 1.2 lakh cr for domestic market

Tatas earmark Rs 1.2 lakh cr for domestic market

Rediff.com3 May 2007

After committing billions of rupees in the overseas market, Tata Group is going on a growth overdrive in the domestic market, earmarking Rs 1.2 lakh crore for investments in the next 7-8 years.

Startup Village ranked India's best incubator

Startup Village ranked India's best incubator

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

More than 50 startups have graduated from Startup Village's Physical and Virtual Incubation Programme and eight startups from Digital Incubation