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Congratulate PV Sindhu on her triumph!

Congratulate PV Sindhu on her triumph!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2017

Indian badminton's golden girl P V Sindhu continued her golden run as she triumphed at the Korea Open on Sunday.

I have a counter strategy in place: Ujwal Nikam

I have a counter strategy in place: Ujwal Nikam

Rediff.com3 May 2010

Special public prosecutor Ujwal Nikam remains calm just a day before the special court trying 26/11 accused Ajmal Kasab, Fahim Ansari and Sabauddin Shaikh will deliver his judgment.

Desi Americans put up grand show for Modi in California

Desi Americans put up grand show for Modi in California

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

A colourful show has been put up for PM Modi at the San Jose Stadium in California.

I am honoured to lead Infosys: Vishal Sikka

I am honoured to lead Infosys: Vishal Sikka

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

Stating that he is looking forward to working with talented Infoscions, Vishal Sikka said, "I am honoured to lead Infosys, an iconic company built by pioneers in the technology industry. I look forward to working with and learning from talented Infoscions around the world."

Jewellers expect 10% of pre-Covid sales on Akshaya Tritiya

Jewellers expect 10% of pre-Covid sales on Akshaya Tritiya

Rediff.com14 May 2021

For the second straight year, the gems and jewellery industry is set for almost a washout of business on Akshaya Tritiya as only about 10 per cent of pre-Covid sales of 2019 are expected on Friday amid the raging pandemic sapping footfalls and purchasing power of people.

Meet The Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners

Meet The Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners

Rediff.com10 Feb 2022

The results for the People's Choice Award for the Wildlife Photographer Of The Year are in.

Infy exits show challenges Sikka is facing

Infy exits show challenges Sikka is facing

Rediff.com20 Sep 2016

In the past two years, Sikka has brought in new measures by putting project managers to pitch how they cut time, saved costs and improved productivity

Why Manchester United can't afford any more slip-ups...

Why Manchester United can't afford any more slip-ups...

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

Saturday's 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final defeat at Wolverhampton Wanderers followed a 2-0 loss at Arsenal last week.

'How can India be a competitor to China?'

'How can India be a competitor to China?'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

'China need not worry about a truly 'resurgent India'.' 'It's not going to happen.'

Hiranandani Group opens giant data centre in Mumbai

Hiranandani Group opens giant data centre in Mumbai

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

Hiranandnani's new venture is well-timed, but it will face heavy competition from both international majors and domestic peers like Adani Group.

Sensex starts FY21 with 1,203-pt plunge; bank, IT stocks hammered

Sensex starts FY21 with 1,203-pt plunge; bank, IT stocks hammered

Rediff.com1 Apr 2020

Tech Mahindra was the top loser in the Sensex pack, crashing over 9 per cent, followed by Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, TCS, Infosys and HUL. On the other hand, Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto, Bajaj Finance and Titan were the gainers.

Infosys shares reverse gains to end lower

Infosys shares reverse gains to end lower

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

Shares of IT giant Infosys erased early gains and ended with a loss of nearly one per cent on the NSE today on profit-booking after the company named former SAP executive board member Vishal Sikka as its new CEO.

Why gig economy jobs are growing

Why gig economy jobs are growing

Rediff.com23 Oct 2020

'In the current scenario e-commerce delivery is flourishing, driving demand.'

Vacancies for technology professionals

Vacancies for technology professionals

Rediff.com21 Feb 2008

Accenture announces opportunities for experienced professionals.

Interest rates on hold, RBI promises enough liquidity for huge govt borrowing

Interest rates on hold, RBI promises enough liquidity for huge govt borrowing

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday decided to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent but maintained an accommodative stance, implying rate cuts in the future if need arises to support the economy hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The incredible success story of Vishal Sikka

The incredible success story of Vishal Sikka

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

From humble beginnings in Baroda to a PhD from Stanford University and leading a turnaround at tech giant SAP, Vishal Sikka's zest for knowledge guided his decision to join India's second-largest software services firm Infosys as its next CEO and MD.

Goodbye Infosys! Murthy to spend time with grandchildren

Goodbye Infosys! Murthy to spend time with grandchildren

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

Grandchildren and books will take up most of NR Narayana Murthy's time after he retires for the second time from the company he co-founded with six friends over three decades ago.

Sikka looks to tap Infy co-founders' expertise

Sikka looks to tap Infy co-founders' expertise

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

Reaches out to Kris Gopalakrishnan to mentor the company's science and technology initiatives.

Kashyap loses in semis, crashes out of Korea Open

Kashyap loses in semis, crashes out of Korea Open

Rediff.com28 Sep 2019

Parupalli Kashyap's impressive run at the Korea Open Super 500 tournament came to an end after he lost to World number 1 Kento Momota of Japan in the men's singles semi-finals.

Vishal Sikka gives Infosys a global feel

Vishal Sikka gives Infosys a global feel

Rediff.com4 Apr 2015

Sikka has influenced the company to break away from the old mould in more ways than one.

Beyond the start-up hype

Beyond the start-up hype

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Budget 2016 may hold some answers to start-up cooncerns.

Vishal Sikka: A visionary who can turn around Infosys

Vishal Sikka: A visionary who can turn around Infosys

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

Vishal Sikka is equally comfortable designing cutting-edge software as he is negotiating in the boardroom.

Will Sikka be the costliest boss of an Indian IT company?

Will Sikka be the costliest boss of an Indian IT company?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2014

Sikka's remuneration will likely be comparable to CEOs of global giants like IBM and HP.

Challenges aplenty for Sikka at Infosys: Analysts

Challenges aplenty for Sikka at Infosys: Analysts

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

The new CEO will have to move very quickly to first calm the three key stakeholders, employees, customers and the investors: Gartner

Vishal Sikka seen in fray for Infy CEO post

Vishal Sikka seen in fray for Infy CEO post

Rediff.com6 May 2014

Quits as SAP board member; had made presentations before Infy board in January.

Key issues Sikka will have to tackle at Infosys

Key issues Sikka will have to tackle at Infosys

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

This is the first time, perhaps, Infosys has appointed as CEO a person who has never managed P&L or has any experience in managing lakhs of employees.

Vishal Sikka is Infy's first non-founding CEO

Vishal Sikka is Infy's first non-founding CEO

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

Ending all speculation, Infosys, India's second largest IT services company today announced Vishal Sikka, the former chief technology officer and member of executive board at enterprise software maker SAP, as the new CEO & MD.

Vishal Sikka is Infosys CEO, Murthy to step down on Jun 14

Vishal Sikka is Infosys CEO, Murthy to step down on Jun 14

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

Sikka will take over from current Chief Executive SD Shibulal, one of the engineers who founded Infosys, on August 1.

5 things about Vishal Sikka who is likely to head Infosys

5 things about Vishal Sikka who is likely to head Infosys

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

A well known figure among the Silicon Valley elite, Sikka recently quit his job at SAP.

Top 10 Indian IT companies by market cap

Top 10 Indian IT companies by market cap

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has become the first Indian company to exceed Rs 5 lakh crore in market capitalisation.

Indians at Wimbledon: Challenge ends in men's doubles

Indians at Wimbledon: Challenge ends in men's doubles

Rediff.com7 Jul 2017

Purav Raja and Divij Sharan turned it around amazingly after losing the first two sets but eventually fell short in an energy-sapping five setter, shortly after Rohan Bopanna also lost his men's doubles second round at the Wimbledon championships, in London on Friday.

Is it a fight to the death for Spain?

Is it a fight to the death for Spain?

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

Defending champions Spain will face the 'suicidal' attacking style of Chile at the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday aiming to get their World Cup bid back on track and avoid an embarrassingly early exit.

Arnold Palmer, the king... 50 years after his final Masters' victory

Arnold Palmer, the king... 50 years after his final Masters' victory

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

Arnold Palmer was right in the mix at several majors, probably some deep psychological reasons sapped his ambition to cross the hill and win.

Tough road ahead for Sikka at Infosys

Tough road ahead for Sikka at Infosys

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

Team-building, lifting employee morale, stanching the attrition rate are a few immediate tasks on his hands.

Sensex ends up 100 points, auto shares gain

Sensex ends up 100 points, auto shares gain

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

Government is set to release CPI for the month of May and Index of Industrial Production IIP for the month of April today.

Sports Shorts: Phelps chalks up first win in comeback

Sports Shorts: Phelps chalks up first win in comeback

Rediff.com17 May 2014

Michael Phelps was back in familiar waters and on top of the winner's podium in his comeback to competitive swimming at the US Grand Prix in Charlotte on Friday.

Oracle eyes No 1 spot in Asia

Oracle eyes No 1 spot in Asia

Rediff.com4 May 2005

Oracle wants to dislodge SAP from pole position in the enterprise applications market in Asia Pacific and says it has plans to execute a four-pronged strategy to achieve the objective.\n\n

Sports shorts: Shuttler Sourabh loses in Malaysia GP Gold final

Sports shorts: Shuttler Sourabh loses in Malaysia GP Gold final

Rediff.com30 Mar 2014

A glimpse of all the sporting action from around the world...

PICS: India vs England, first Test, Day 1

PICS: India vs England, first Test, Day 1

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

Images from Day 1 of the first Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai, on Friday.