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Ambanis up on Forbes' richest CEO list

Ambanis up on Forbes' richest CEO list

Rediff.com4 Feb 2009

They have lost more than $13 billion from their combined wealth, but still the two Ambani brothers have moved higher on Forbes' latest list of the world's ten richest CEOs, while Sunil Mittal has joined the league and Lakshmi Mittal has slipped two places.

Ex-IAS officer hints at Puri for Rajiv's IPKF fiasco

Ex-IAS officer hints at Puri for Rajiv's IPKF fiasco

Rediff.com15 May 2019

In his book Arun Bhatnagar, a retired IAS officer, makes a dig at Hardeep Singh Puri, former diplomat, Union minister and BJP nominee from Amritsar Lok Sabha seat, for Rajiv's faulty Sri Lankan policy, writes Rasheed Kidwai.

CA warns players about behaviour after Warner outburst

CA warns players about behaviour after Warner outburst

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

'Australia has always prided itself on taking a highly competitive approach to international cricket. This will not change, however CA is confident that what occurred in Durban will remain an aberration'

Thousands protest across US major cities defying curfew

Thousands protest across US major cities defying curfew

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

African-American George Floyd's death on May 25 has sparked civil unrest that has since spread nationwide.

Want to be an ace investor? Read this

Want to be an ace investor? Read this

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Investing in special situations can help you tap opportunities that arise during adverse conditions, advises Joydeep Sen.

Sell or Stay Invested in soaring markets?

Sell or Stay Invested in soaring markets?

Rediff.com27 Jan 2021

'This market is very expensive in some pockets, dirt cheap in some, and the belly of the market is reasonably valued.'

Fiery Olivier leads South Africa to series sweep of Pakistan

Fiery Olivier leads South Africa to series sweep of Pakistan

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

Pakistan resumed their second innings needing a further 228 for victory with seven wickets in hand, but their chances faded when Olivier removed the dangerous Babar Azam (21) and captain Sarfraz Ahmed (0) in consecutive balls.

Table Tennis: Ding defies injury to win second world title

Table Tennis: Ding defies injury to win second world title

Rediff.com3 May 2015

China's Ding Ning has claimed a second women's singles world title by battling through an ankle injury that left her in a heap to beat compatriot Liu Shiwen 4-3 in the final.

Buffett, Soros continue buying stake in cos

Buffett, Soros continue buying stake in cos

Rediff.com6 Nov 2008

Even as the economic crisis ravages global markets, the two billionaires are making investments in firms from America to Australia. According to reports, Soros snapped up a five per cent stake in Australian firm Sphere Investments. In October, he acquired over five per cent of Australian mining firm Legend International. Buffett has bought preferred shares worth $ 5 billion from Goldman Sachs. In addition, he has acquired preferred stocks worth $ 3 billion dollars in GE.

Investing to WIN in stocks

Investing to WIN in stocks

Rediff.com27 Oct 2008

Investing your money to win is all about discipline and patience and not about timing the market. That's the investment principle of legendary investor Warren Buffet and you too can make good returns if you follow them.

Apple is the world's most admired company

Apple is the world's most admired company

Rediff.com3 Mar 2009

The inventor of iPhone, Apple, for the second year in a row has topped the Fortune list of the most admired companies in the world, but no Indian company has made the cut.

Top 8 biographies every entrepreneur should read

Top 8 biographies every entrepreneur should read

Rediff.com20 May 2015

Presenting tips and case studies about innovation, management, leadership, growth, technology and investment.

Bill Gates could become world's 1st trillionaire: Oxfam

Bill Gates could become world's 1st trillionaire: Oxfam

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

Another report by Oxfam had found that eight billionaires, including Bill Gates, from around the globe have as much money as the 3.6 billion people who make up the poorest half of the world's population.

5 biggest billionaire gainers and losers of 2014

5 biggest billionaire gainers and losers of 2014

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Alibaba founder and executive chairman Jack Ma is this year's biggest financial gainer as the billionaire entrepreneur's fortune has swelled by a whopping $18.5 billion this year to $29.2 billion.

'If Srinivasan had participated, BCCI would face contempt of court'

'If Srinivasan had participated, BCCI would face contempt of court'

Rediff.com29 Aug 2015

In the wake of adjourned meeting of the BCCI's working committee, Aditya Verma, the petitioner in the IPL spot-fixing case, claimed that the entire committee would have drawn contempt of court if former president N Srinivasan had participated in the working committee's meeting in Kolkata on Friday.

As Wall Street melts, the rich go bargain shopping

As Wall Street melts, the rich go bargain shopping

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

After one of the most disastrous weeks in the history of Wall Street, Warren Buffett decided to invest $5 billion there.

Centurion Shehzad fractures skull in first Test vs New Zealand

Centurion Shehzad fractures skull in first Test vs New Zealand

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Pakistan opener Ahmed Shehzad suffered a fractured skull after being hit by a bouncer during the second day of the first Test against New Zealand on Monday.

Thai badminton ace Ratchanok cleared of doping violation

Thai badminton ace Ratchanok cleared of doping violation

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

World number four Ratchanok Intanon has been cleared of an anti-doping violation, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said on Monday, paving the way for the Thai medal hope to compete at the Rio Olympics.

ICC Test Rankings: India drop while arch-rivals Pakistan rise

ICC Test Rankings: India drop while arch-rivals Pakistan rise

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

India are all set to drop a rung to sixth in the ICC Test rankings, replaced by arch-rivals Pakistan in the fifth position.

Will Semenya go on to the track with distinct advantage?

Will Semenya go on to the track with distinct advantage?

Rediff.com5 Aug 2016

Caster Semenya is seen as a near-certainty for Olympic gold on the track in Rio and her expected success in the 800 metres looks just as sure to bring up further examination of her running credentials.

Satyam-Maytas deal: Impact on the companies

Satyam-Maytas deal: Impact on the companies

Rediff.com22 Dec 2008

Though the controversial Satyam-Maytas deal has been called off, regaining investor confidence will be an uphill task.

Aditya Puri in Barron's list of 30 best CEOs

Aditya Puri in Barron's list of 30 best CEOs

Rediff.com22 Mar 2015

20 CEOs are from the companies based in US.

Investing? Go for commodities

Investing? Go for commodities

Rediff.com17 Mar 2008

Globally, from Jim Rogers to Warren Buffet, many investors now treat commodities as the best investment opportunity mainly because commodities are real assets.

Gates, Buffett, Jobs among America's best CEOs

Gates, Buffett, Jobs among America's best CEOs

Rediff.com23 Apr 2009

Software czar Bill Gates, legendary investor Warren Buffett and Apple's Steve Jobs, all known for their business acumen, have been named among the 20 best American CEOs of all time.

GFA seek action against Churchill official

GFA seek action against Churchill official

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

The Goa Football Association has lodged a police complaint against Churchill Brothers' secretary Ciabro Alemao and his nephew Warren Alemao for allegedly assaulting referee Angelo Fernandes after Sunday's Goa Professional League match against Dempo.

How to negotiate, and win!

How to negotiate, and win!

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

You won't win them all, but you can increase the odds. Here's how.

Top guns: India's Insas vs America's M-4 rifles

Top guns: India's Insas vs America's M-4 rifles

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

In the 10 years since Yudh Abhyas began, the exercise has grown from platoon-level operations to brigade-and battalion-level operations.

Why derivatives are weapons of mass destruction

Why derivatives are weapons of mass destruction

Rediff.com18 Nov 2008

With volatility persisting, Warren Buffet's description of derivatives is turning out to be more and more apt, says A V Rajwade.

What next for 'King' Vijender after smashing India debut?

What next for 'King' Vijender after smashing India debut?

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

After becoming the first Indian to win a pro title, Vijender Singh said the real journey starts for him now in his quest to become the World champion in the professional circuit.

Brave new world of derivatives

Brave new world of derivatives

Rediff.com15 Nov 2008

Greenspan never saw how derivatives would make the housing crisis a global one.

Premier Skills launched

Premier Skills launched

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

Warren Barton and Robbie Earle, two former Premier League stars, were in New Delhi on Monday to launch the League's innovative coaching development project Premier Skills.

UK: Indian-origin pharmacist jailed

UK: Indian-origin pharmacist jailed

Rediff.com26 Jun 2008

An Indian-origin pharmacist has been jailed for six months for owning a fleet of stolen vehicles and putting his own personalised number plates on them to avoid detection.

Ajit Jain: Berkshire's next Oracle?

Ajit Jain: Berkshire's next Oracle?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

Ajit Jain specialises in mega-catastrophe coverage, that is, he takes risks that rivals avoid.

Oscars 2017: Much ado about a thing

Oscars 2017: Much ado about a thing

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

The best film won. Until it didn't. Or, depending on where you stand, vice versa.

The Top Ten

The Top Ten

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

SCARIEST Hollywood horror film of all time? TELL US!

SCARIEST Hollywood horror film of all time? TELL US!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

Have your say!

Shiva, Sarjubala in Asiad boxing squad after winning trials

Shiva, Sarjubala in Asiad boxing squad after winning trials

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Shiva Thapa (60kg) won a place in India's boxing team for the Asian Games after winning in the trials, while Sarjubala Devi clinched the 51kg spot in the women's squad -- a category that was thrown open after M C Mary Kom pulled out of the equation due to a shoulder problem.

Timing of CSA's national contracts leaves Smith confused

Timing of CSA's national contracts leaves Smith confused

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

South African captain Graeme Smith is reportedly unhappy with Cricket South Africa's (CSA) announcement of player contracts as it has been difficult for some of the players to handle.

Mukesh Ambani becomes the world's richest man

Mukesh Ambani becomes the world's richest man

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Monday became the richest person in the world, surpassing American software czar Bill Gates, Mexican business tycoon Carlos Slim Helu and famous investment guru Warren Buffett, courtesy the bull run in the stock market.

Would you buy a car from these billionaires?

Would you buy a car from these billionaires?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2008

Eddie Lampert and Warren Buffett get ready to sell you a ride.