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Tribunal stays Sebi ban on Franklin Templeton's Kudvas

Tribunal stays Sebi ban on Franklin Templeton's Kudvas

Rediff.com2 Jul 2021

The Securities Appellate Tribunal has stayed a Sebi order that barred Franklin Templeton's Asia Pacific head Vivek Kudva and his wife Roopa from the securities market for one year.

5 rules to build a highly effective network

5 rules to build a highly effective network

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

Invest in building a vibrant network. It will stand you in good stead, says Roopa Unnikrishnan

Young entrepreneur? 5 global trends that can change India

Young entrepreneur? 5 global trends that can change India

Rediff.com3 Jun 2014

These trends not only provide opportunities for entrepreneurial ventures but can also change India, says Roopa Unnikrishnan

When our MPs bent it like Beckham!

When our MPs bent it like Beckham!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2017

Members of Parliament cutting across party lines participated with enthusiasm in a mass awareness programme for promoting sports culture in the country, particularly the game of football.

What's Karisma doing with naval officer Pooja Sharma?

What's Karisma doing with naval officer Pooja Sharma?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

Read on to find out more!

V-I-C-T-O-R-Y: 14-year-old Indian wins Spelling Bee

V-I-C-T-O-R-Y: 14-year-old Indian wins Spelling Bee

Rediff.com4 Jul 2014

Winner of 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee Sriram Hathwar in conversation with Arthur J Pais on the challenges of winning the competition.

BJP, Left, Congress leaders prevented from visiting riot-hit Basirhat

BJP, Left, Congress leaders prevented from visiting riot-hit Basirhat

Rediff.com7 Jul 2017

The West Bengal government said the situation was under control in Baduria, Swarupnagar, Deganga and Basirhat, which had witnessed violence. Prohibitory orders are in force there. No untoward incident was reported.

Does Ileana make a HOT cover girl? Tell us!

Does Ileana make a HOT cover girl? Tell us!

Rediff.com17 Feb 2013

The Barfi! actress features on the cover of L'Officiel India magazine.

Spotted: R Madhavan at Hawaii

Spotted: R Madhavan at Hawaii

Rediff.com20 Apr 2013

Reader Roopa sends us a photograph.

'Shriya has brought her character to life in Chandra

'Shriya has brought her character to life in Chandra

Rediff.com19 Jul 2013

Filmmaker Roopa Iyer talks about her new film.

Filmmaker Rohan Sippy blessed with a baby girl

Filmmaker Rohan Sippy blessed with a baby girl

Rediff.com27 Nov 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Franklin Templeton to move securities tribunal against Sebi order

Franklin Templeton to move securities tribunal against Sebi order

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) on Tuesday said it strongly disagrees with the findings in Sebi's order in the case of winding of six debt schemes in 2020 and has decided to challenge the direction in Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT).

First Look: Thankar Bachan's Ammavin Kaipesi

First Look: Thankar Bachan's Ammavin Kaipesi

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

The film is based on a novel by Bachan of the same name.

Decoded: What went wrong with the six schemes of Franklin Templeton

Decoded: What went wrong with the six schemes of Franklin Templeton

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has directed Franklin Templeton MF to pay Rs 5 crore as penalty, return over Rs 450 crore collected as 22-month investment management and advisory fees, and imposed a two-year ban on launching new debt schemes for alleged irregularities in running six of its debt schemes that were shuttered last year.

US crisis: Indian firms' funding costs to rise

US crisis: Indian firms' funding costs to rise

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

Volatility in exchange rates are also expected to increase.

No more blouse blues!

No more blouse blues!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

Days of tussles with the local tailor are gone thanks to this online venture!

'Sushant's death needs a CBI inquiry'

'Sushant's death needs a CBI inquiry'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

'This is not a fight just for Sushant, it is a fight against a system that suppresses genuine talent and forces them to take extreme steps.'

At 50, this CEO decided it was time to try a new career

At 50, this CEO decided it was time to try a new career

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

Heading Crisil would have been the peak of most people's professional lives. But Roopa Kudva felt that was the right time to change tracks.

Interest rates may rise by 25-50 basis points: SBI

Interest rates may rise by 25-50 basis points: SBI

Rediff.com11 Jan 2011

Liquidity pressures to top agenda of RBI's meeting with bankers.

A champion salutes another champion

A champion salutes another champion

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

'What heartens me is that Tejaswani's road to medals continues to be one where family and friends remain the lynch-pin of the journey,' says Roopa Unnikrishnan whose 12-year-old Indian shooting record was broken by Tejaswini Sawant last fortnight.

Will more heads roll at Infosys?

Will more heads roll at Infosys?

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

Former CFO V Balakrishnan seeks exit of Infosys chairman, co-chairman R Seshasayee, co-chairman Ravi Venkatesan, audit committee chairman Roopa Kudva and nomination committee chairman Jeffrey S Lehman.

Crisil to buy US firm for $12.75 million

Crisil to buy US firm for $12.75 million

Rediff.com22 Sep 2010

ating agency Crisil on Wednesday said it has signed an agreement to buy the business of US-based Knowledge Process Outsourcing Industry Pipal Research Corporation for $12.75 million.

Crisil looks at 10-fold rise in SME portfolios

Crisil looks at 10-fold rise in SME portfolios

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Credit ratings agency Crisil on Tuesday said it expects to increase its rated portfolio in the small and medium enterprises (SME) segment by 10 folds in the next 3-4 years.

Crisil launches real estate ratings

Crisil launches real estate ratings

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

Leading credit ratings agency, Crisil, on Thursday launched real estate ratings, a first by any organisation in India, which would help common buyers make informed purchases in the sector in need of greater transparency.

Clashes break out in Jadavpur University over screening film

Clashes break out in Jadavpur University over screening film

Rediff.com7 May 2016

The fracas began after the film's screening ended late in the evening, and students from Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad fought with activists of Left-backed student unions in which a few of them received minor injuries, officials said.

'Climate change is a big area of business'

'Climate change is a big area of business'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

In an interview with BS, Roopa Kudva appears most excited about climate change. Another area is the grading of listed equities which, according to her, is an extension of IPO-grading.

When Jaya asked me to meet her

When Jaya asked me to meet her

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

'She leaned forward and asked what I'd want -- and I said, "your blessings".' 'She smiled and replied, "You already have that, but tell me how I can help you".' Commonwealth gold medalist and Arjuna Awardee Roopa Unnikrishnan recalls how Jayalalithaa took her breath away.

Share of women in boardrooms up for eighth year in a row

Share of women in boardrooms up for eighth year in a row

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

Investment banking star and Moelis India Chief Executive Officer Manisha Girotra remembers a colleague who wanted to resign because she needed to attend to her parents' health issues in a different state. Rather than quit a promising career, she was given the flexibility of working from home on Fridays, which was unusual in the pre-pandemic days. This allowed her to take care of her parents' visits to the doctor and other health-related needs without quitting her job. She would be back in the city office on Mondays.

At least half billion new users to log in internet by 2022: Report

At least half billion new users to log in internet by 2022: Report

Rediff.com29 Nov 2019

But the kind of usage and the demographic driving that change will be entirely different from the first online users.

Nationwide swine flu toll mounts to 23

Nationwide swine flu toll mounts to 23

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

A 26-year-old teacher became the first swine flu casualty in Bengaluru while five persons, including an AIDS patient, succumbed to the disease in worst-hit Pune on Thursday, taking the nationwide death toll to 23 even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said panic should not be created and government is doing its best.

Tata's Chandra on India and its Jobs Problem

Tata's Chandra on India and its Jobs Problem

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Nearly 490 million people of working age are outside the bounds of India's unemployment assessments. A decrease in the unemployment rate could signal economic growth, but could just as well mean that people have given up looking for work. A revealing excerpt from Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran and Tata Chief Economist Roopa Purushothaman's Bridgital Nation: Solving Technology's People Problem.

Ravimohan resigns from S&P, Crisil

Ravimohan resigns from S&P, Crisil

Rediff.com7 Aug 2009

S&P, which holds 51.4 per cent in Crisil, named Roopa Kudva as the region head for South Asia. Kudva would be part of S&P's Asia-Pacific executive committee, the agency said in a statement. She would continue as the managing director and CEO of Crisil.

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan parties with Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 team

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan parties with Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 team

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

Growth will slow down to 7.8%: Crisil

Growth will slow down to 7.8%: Crisil

Rediff.com18 Jul 2008

Inflation based on wholesale price index rose to 11.91 per cent during the first week of July and the Crisil chief said that she expects average inflation of 8.5 per cent with moderation during the fourth quarter of the current financial year. But she was optimistic on investment saying, "We have not seen a sharp scale back in investments. Companies are going ahead with their plans."

BRIC to outshine rich nations

BRIC to outshine rich nations

Rediff.com27 Sep 2007

The report projected that the BRIC economies together could be larger than some of the richest countries today, in terms of US dollar by 2025 and they could account for half the size of G6 countries against 15 per cent at present.

When a KILLER is set free...

When a KILLER is set free...

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

A young man was killed in Florida on February 26 because he was black and wore a hoodie. When his killer was acquitted on July 13, Roopa Unnikrishnan's faith in the justice system was shattered, forcing her to look at life through the prism of colour.

'Anyone who speaks against Trinamool is an enemy'

'Anyone who speaks against Trinamool is an enemy'

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

'Even Mamtadi would react to the rising statistics of crimes against women and rape with the same horror as I did if she stops being a politician protecting her position and looks at the problem as a woman.'

India's per capita income may be $17,000 by 2050

India's per capita income may be $17,000 by 2050

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

Also, incremental demand is expected to rise by 10 per ent over the next five years.