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Why Harmanpreet, Mithali, Smriti don't get ads yet

Why Harmanpreet, Mithali, Smriti don't get ads yet

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

When brands look at cricket, India's male cricketers are an obvious choice.

TCS CEO's pay package cut over 16% to Rs 13.3 cr in FY20

TCS CEO's pay package cut over 16% to Rs 13.3 cr in FY20

Rediff.com20 May 2020

The executive remuneration for FY2020 is lower than FY2019 in view of the economic conditions impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The directors have decided to moderate the executive remuneration for this year to express solidarity and conserve resources.

Internet is creating the digital divide, says Amartya Sen

Internet is creating the digital divide, says Amartya Sen

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

Free Basics offers a limited version of the Internet on mobile phones.

TCS Q4 net profit dips marginally to Rs 8,049 crore

TCS Q4 net profit dips marginally to Rs 8,049 crore

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

Revenue grew 5.1 per cent in the quarter under review to Rs 39,946 crore from Rs 38,010 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal.

Fatigue the reason behind India's below-par fielding?

Fatigue the reason behind India's below-par fielding?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

India's fielding coach Ramakrishnan Sridhar said that the team has not lived up to the fielding standards which was witnessed during the ICC World Cup last year. In the ongoing tour of New Zealand, the Indian team has dropped quite a few catches and has not been able to capitalise on the run-out opportunities.

Why Google honoured Dr Har Gobind Khorana

Why Google honoured Dr Har Gobind Khorana

Rediff.com10 Jan 2018

He's the Indian Nobel Prize winner you probably haven't heard of.

New team takes over at TCS under Rajesh Gopinathan

New team takes over at TCS under Rajesh Gopinathan

Rediff.com21 Feb 2017

Rajesh Gopinathan, who took charge as chief executive of TCS on Tuesday, said he and his newly appointed team will ensure sustenance of the company's growth momentum and continuous evolution of its strategy.

A Messiah For Humanity Passes Into The Ages

A Messiah For Humanity Passes Into The Ages

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

Where does one find a man who shows no bitterness or animosity towards Hindus, even after a frenzied Hindu mob burnt his house down?, Jyoti Punwani asks in this tribute to a truly extraordinary Indian.

Analyst Ramki behind Multan 300: Sehwag

Analyst Ramki behind Multan 300: Sehwag

Rediff.com9 Sep 2006

Virender Sehwag said his triple hundred at Multan in 2004 came after analyst S Ramakrishnan helped spot a chink in his armour.

Nazriya to make her comeback

Nazriya to make her comeback

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

TCS Q1 net profit up 10.8% at Rs 8,131 crore

TCS Q1 net profit up 10.8% at Rs 8,131 crore

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

Revenue of the Mumbai-based firm grew 11.4 per cent to Rs 38,172 crore in the June 2019 quarter, compared to Rs 34,261 crore in the same quarter of 2018-19.

SC notice to J-K admin over Mufti's detention

SC notice to J-K admin over Mufti's detention

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

Iltija, daughter of the former CM, had filed a habeas corpus (bring the person) petition in the apex court challenging the government's order issued on February 5 for invoking the Public Safety Act provision against Mehbooba Mufti to keep her in detention.

Kerala mridangam artist sets new Guinness record

Kerala mridangam artist sets new Guinness record

Rediff.com29 May 2005

Young mridangam artist Kuzhalmannam G Ramakrishnan of Kerala on Saturday set a new Guinness record in percussion instruments by playing the mridangam non-stop for over 84 hours.

How to protect your eyes from early damage

How to protect your eyes from early damage

Rediff.com29 May 2019

Good lighting, proper distance while reading and good posture are very important to avoid eyestrain.

India Abroad Person of the Year Ceremony

India Abroad Person of the Year Ceremony

Rediff.com6 Mar 2010

Meet the distinguished winners of the India Abroad awards 2009.

Abhijit's Nobel and the challenges ahead

Abhijit's Nobel and the challenges ahead

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

'The fruition of Nobel's hope lies in the response of a caring government that can rise above politics and propaganda, not in the frenetic raptures of a public that worships fame for fame's sake,' says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Abhijit Banerjee joins list of Indian Nobel Laureates

Abhijit Banerjee joins list of Indian Nobel Laureates

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Banerjee joins the list of Indians and people of Indian origin who have received the prestigious Nobel prize in fields like Physics, Chemistry, Peace, Economic Sciences and Medicine.

Andhra Bank to open branch in US

Andhra Bank to open branch in US

Rediff.com13 Aug 2005

UK lagging behind in using face masks: Nobel scientist

UK lagging behind in using face masks: Nobel scientist

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

'It used to be quite normal to have quite a few drinks and drive home, and it also used to be normal to drive without seatbelts. Today both of those would be considered antisocial, and not wearing face coverings in public should be regarded in the same way'

Pinarayi cabinet: K K Shailaja out, son-in-law in

Pinarayi cabinet: K K Shailaja out, son-in-law in

Rediff.com18 May 2021

CPI-M veteran Pinarayi Vijayan was elected its Parliamentary party leader, paving the way for his successive stint as chief minister of Kerala.

Left parties call off alliance with AIADMK

Left parties call off alliance with AIADMK

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

Miffed over the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's "approach" towards finalising a seat-sharing agreement for the Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu, the Communist Party of India - Marxist and the Communist Party of India on Thursday called off their month-old alliance with the Jayalalithaa-led party.

HC seeks Centre's reply on plea challenging new digital media rules

HC seeks Centre's reply on plea challenging new digital media rules

Rediff.com9 Mar 2021

The Delhi high court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, which seeks to regulate digital news media.

IT firms go aggressive on cost-cutting amid COVID-19 crisis

IT firms go aggressive on cost-cutting amid COVID-19 crisis

Rediff.com13 May 2020

Top Indian IT firms, such as TCS, Infosys, and Wipro, have signalled taking aggressive cost take-out measures, including reduction in sub-contracting costs, travel expenses, freeze in salary hikes, and holding back variable payments, among others.

Review: <I>Akam</I> is a psychological thriller

Review: Akam is a psychological thriller

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

The Malayalam film has has some exciting moments.

'I miss my Amma's sambar on Pongal'

'I miss my Amma's sambar on Pongal'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Indians who live away from home tells us how they are celebrating the winter harvest festival.

From Rs 60 cr to Rs 300 cr, India's hand sanitiser market has grown five times

From Rs 60 cr to Rs 300 cr, India's hand sanitiser market has grown five times

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

From paints to apparel and lifestyle majors, brewers, distillers and fragrance makers have stepped into the market, even as the frontline companies including FMCG players, pharma and healthcare majors were the first to seize the opportunity created by Covid-19.

Six Malayalam films gear up for release

Six Malayalam films gear up for release

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Malyalam fans are in for a treat as six films of different genre hit the screens.

What 2020 taught me about LIFE

What 2020 taught me about LIFE

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

Four enterprising women leaders tell us how they survived 2020 and the lessons they learned from it.

 'GOP has driven Indian Americans Democratic'

'GOP has driven Indian Americans Democratic'

Rediff.com2 Oct 2012

Karthick Ramakrishnan, co-author and director of the National Asian American Survey believes the Indian American community's massive shift to the Democratic Party -- which was manifest in the polling data that showed overwhelming support for President Barack Obama over Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney

Will 9 diyas at 9 pm end coronavirus crisis?

Will 9 diyas at 9 pm end coronavirus crisis?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2020

'Not surprisingly, the call for lighting diyas, candles and other sources of illumination to demonstrate a nation's resolve to fight coronavirus has elicited astrological, numerological and even medical explanations,' notes Amulya Ganguli.

Chinese blast has Tata Motors reporting Rs 430 cr net loss

Chinese blast has Tata Motors reporting Rs 430 cr net loss

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

Chinese blast has Tata Motors reporting Rs 430 cr net loss.

What Nehru would have made of the Burari deaths?

What Nehru would have made of the Burari deaths?

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

'It isn't likely that he would have observed a 'strategic silence' on a sensitive and controversial issue, as is done today by the powers-that-be lest an observation lets the cat out of the bag about the ruling dispensation's mindset,' says Amulya Ganguli.

Review: Bavuttiyude Namathil is watchable

Review: Bavuttiyude Namathil is watchable

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Mammootty along with Kavya Madhavan give a fine performance in the film.

The Cult of Brand Rajinikanth

The Cult of Brand Rajinikanth

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

Here's how Rajinikanth, who turns 62 today, and his film Sivaji caused mass frenzy overseas!

'From age 7-70, everyone loves Brand Rajinikanth'

'From age 7-70, everyone loves Brand Rajinikanth'

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

On the Superstar's birthday, authors P C Balasubramaniam and Ram N Ramakrishnan explain why they chose to write a book on Rajinikanth.

Hate speech: Court rejects CPI-M leader Mani's bail plea

Hate speech: Court rejects CPI-M leader Mani's bail plea

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

A local court on Monday rejected the bail plea of senior Communist Paryt of India-Marxist leader M M Mani, arrested in connection with a three-decade-old political murder case which was re-opened in the wake of a controversial speech made by him.

Review: This Poppins is bland

Review: This Poppins is bland

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

Director V K Prakash promised a vibrant film but ends up delivering a very bland one.

Review: Don't miss Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla

Review: Don't miss Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

The film has to be watched for its whackiness and unadulterated laughter

Cyrus Mistry takes charge of Tata Motors

Cyrus Mistry takes charge of Tata Motors

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

To deliver on strategy that late Slym was executing.

Big weekend for Malayalam films

Big weekend for Malayalam films

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

Two films Spirit and Bachelor Party will release this weekend.