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How to negotiate salary during interviews and appraisals

How to negotiate salary during interviews and appraisals

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

Here are important insights you must keep in mind while negotiating salary as freshers or during appraisals.

'It is almost as if there is a death wish for the Tejas'

'It is almost as if there is a death wish for the Tejas'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

The contracts with Israel Aerospace Industries will condemn the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft to a marginal presence in the IAF's future fleet.

'Hide facts, but DON'T hype your resume'

'Hide facts, but DON'T hype your resume'

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

In this interview, Munish Bhargava, author of Winning Resumes and Successful Interviews tells you how to create that winning resume and offers advice on how to put your best foot forward in a job interview.

India slips to second place on hiring outlook

India slips to second place on hiring outlook

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

India slips to second place on hiring outlook

5 reasons your home loan could be rejected

5 reasons your home loan could be rejected

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Rupee Times discusses some of the uncommon reasons for rejection of your loan application.

Kalam urges IITians to become job generators

Kalam urges IITians to become job generators

Rediff.com25 May 2012

"India has the potential to come out of this difficult situation because of its inherent strengths. The strengths are the purchasing power of 400 million middle class citizens and 600 million youth willing to take up challenging missions," Abdul Kalam said at the 14th convocation of IIT, Guwahati.

'90 days notice period is cruel'

'90 days notice period is cruel'

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

'No one realises that people with 90 days waiting period are shopping around which naturally increases the cost of hiring.'

Kapil Sharma booked for 'destroying' mangroves near his home

Kapil Sharma booked for 'destroying' mangroves near his home

Rediff.com14 Dec 2016

The Court of Metropolitan Magistrate at suburban Andheri ordered registration of an FIR against Sharma and others involved.

We came to India to save our lives: Rohingya Muslims

We came to India to save our lives: Rohingya Muslims

Rediff.com15 Aug 2012

Hyderabad has become the destination of Rohingya Muslims, fleeing the current wave of ethnic cleansing by the ruling Buddhist majority in Myanmar, especially in the Arakan region.

Photos: Gul Panag drives to Ladakh

Photos: Gul Panag drives to Ladakh

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

Simply amazing pictures, aren't these!

A thriving economy of Afghan business in Delhi!

A thriving economy of Afghan business in Delhi!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2012

Delhi has a sizeable Afghan community, both long-time residents and visitors who come seeking medical help. Shivam Saini gives a snapshot of the small but thriving economy that has grown to service them.

India's new bomb can target enemy bases 100 km away

India's new bomb can target enemy bases 100 km away

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

Striking the airfield's runway precisely with one bomb is more economical than using traditional free-fall bombs.

You can now get more loan for property up to Rs 30 lakh

You can now get more loan for property up to Rs 30 lakh

Rediff.com8 Oct 2015

This will benefit those home seekers who plan to buy properties in the range of Rs 20-30 lakh.

Isle of Man chess: Anand, Abhijeet take full points

Isle of Man chess: Anand, Abhijeet take full points

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

Viswanthan Anand got back into the reckoning by defeating compatriot M Shyam Sundar in a one-sided affair in the Isle of Man International chess tournament on Wednesday. On a good day for Indians, former World junior champion Abhijeet Gupta tamed the highly-regarded Liem Le Quang of Vietnam.

Beware of fake job offers in the IT industry!

Beware of fake job offers in the IT industry!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

The IT and ITeS Industry Association of Andhra Pradesh (ITsAP) has cautioned the youth to be vigilant over fake job offers in these sectors.

No Taliban ringtone? You are a target in Afghanistan

No Taliban ringtone? You are a target in Afghanistan

Rediff.com31 Dec 2011

Taliban ringtones include the titles 'Teenager', 'Doomsday' and 'Suicide Bomber'

UN asks countries not to turn away refugees

UN asks countries not to turn away refugees

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

With the unrest in Africa and West Asia triggering a refugee deluge, the United Nations on Tuesday urged countries to welcome millions of such asylum seekers fleeing threats to their lives and not turn away from them citing budget constraints.

Looking for a home loan? Age no bar!

Looking for a home loan? Age no bar!

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

A few important factors to keep in mind while applying for a home loan, and strategies to manage it, whatever your age.

3 smart tips to build your online presence

3 smart tips to build your online presence

Rediff.com13 Dec 2014

The right combination of social media profiles and activity can help you gain a clear advantage over other potential candidates and reach out to prospective employers.

China faces huge employment pressure: Minister

China faces huge employment pressure: Minister

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

Chinese cities and towns will see 25 million more people joining the workforce this year.

'You cannot kill trade'

'You cannot kill trade'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

'When you oppose a policy, you are labelled anti-government.' 'The problem is, the policymakers have never done any business in their lives.'

Of passionate riders and a motorcycling career

Of passionate riders and a motorcycling career

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

Veer Arjun Singh finds out what a bunch of passionate bikers can teach us about the adrenaline-fuelled hobby

Want a great job? SHOOT YOURSELF!

Want a great job? SHOOT YOURSELF!

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

An audio-visual resume brings an applicant's personality to the fore, showcasing the job seeker in away totally impossible on paper.

Job aspirants use social media to seek info about employers

Job aspirants use social media to seek info about employers

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

According to a report by ManpowerGroup Solutions, in order to engage prospective talent, employers should focus on the content and functionality of their websites besides maximising their presence on social media.

LinkedIn Lite: 'Made in India, for India'

LinkedIn Lite: 'Made in India, for India'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

LinkedIn hopes to bring more first-time job seekers there, apart from technology talent from the smaller cities.

62% engineers want to work in a large company

62% engineers want to work in a large company

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

According to a latest study, maximum engineers opt for a job with a large company while a small but appreciable set of engineers opt for jobs with a start-up.

Want a job? 7 things graduates MUST do in the lockdown

Want a job? 7 things graduates MUST do in the lockdown

Rediff.com17 Apr 2020

Recruiters are now in search of candidates with soft skills alongside tech-based knowledge, says Ambrish Sinha.

Formation of Ladakh as UT evokes mixed reaction

Formation of Ladakh as UT evokes mixed reaction

Rediff.com31 Oct 2019

Kargil observed it as a 'black day' and leaders in Leh seeing it as an opportunity for development.

India most optimistic on hiring plans for next 3 months

India most optimistic on hiring plans for next 3 months

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

Indian employers reported the strongest hiring plans while the weakest Asia Pacific forecast was reported in mainland China.

Coming soon near you: Privately-run petrol pumps!

Coming soon near you: Privately-run petrol pumps!

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

With the government reducing the net worth for new entities in fuel-marketing space to Rs 250 crore, the market is open for new players like Total, Adani, and Saudi Aramco -- and even supermarkets - to open fuel outlets.

Ontario smoothes the way for int'l medical grads

Ontario smoothes the way for int'l medical grads

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

International medical graduates can now apply to work with licensed medical health professionals in the city.

Cut interest rates to boost housing demand: Realtors

Cut interest rates to boost housing demand: Realtors

Rediff.com24 Jan 2012

Real estate developers said on Tuesday that RBI's decision to cut cash reserve ratio will help improve the liquidity position of various sectors, including realty, but felt that interest rates should be brought down to boost housing demand.

Why recruiters fail to attract the right candidate

Why recruiters fail to attract the right candidate

Rediff.com20 Jan 2012

Ironically, the biggest mistake recruiters make when writing a job advertisement is exactly the same as that made by poor applicants they just don't sell themselves.

Don't ban Sanatan Sanstha, says Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson

Don't ban Sanatan Sanstha, says Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson Tushar Gandhi on Thursday opposed a ban on the Sanatan Sanstha, which is under scan for the murder of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, saying banning any organisation is "undemocratic".

REWIND: India in the past week

REWIND: India in the past week

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

A recap of events that occurred in India in the past week.

Now, chat live with prospective employers

Now, chat live with prospective employers

Rediff.com24 May 2011

A job website has launched a new online solution that allows job-seekers and prospective employers chat live to connect in real time.

6 ways to negotiate for the salary YOU want

6 ways to negotiate for the salary YOU want

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

Follow these simple tips to rake in the moolah and climb your career ladder!

Macron names Edouard Philippe as French prime minister

Macron names Edouard Philippe as French prime minister

Rediff.com15 May 2017

Philippe, who is also the mayor of the northern port of Le Havre, takes over from Socialist PM Bernard Cazeneuve.

Crisis? India to see salary hikes, more jobs

Crisis? India to see salary hikes, more jobs

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

Only six per cent of the respondents expected no change in recruitment activity.

Astra missile debuts from a Sukhoi-30MKI fighter

Astra missile debuts from a Sukhoi-30MKI fighter

Rediff.com5 May 2014

A fighter aircraft's lethality in air-to-air combat is governed by the air-to-air missile that it carries. Since the Independence, the Indian Air Force has mounted French, Russian and British missiles on its fighters. On Sunday, an IAF Sukhoi-30MKI fighter conducted the first test launch of the indigenous Astra air-to-air missile, which the Defence R&D Organisation is developing at its missile cluster in Hyderabad.