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From selling tees to owning an eatery: Karma

From selling tees to owning an eatery: Karma

Rediff.com10 Apr 2009

Mansi Hemdev is an entrepreneur -- and a very young one, at that. At the age of 21, she already owns her own cafe in Chennai. rediff.com's Ganesh Nadar caught up with this enterprising young lady to learn more about her business and career success.

EBay to spin off PayPal in 2015

EBay to spin off PayPal in 2015

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

The board finally gives into the demands by activist investor Carl Icahn.

Tough to take up N-deal this year, say US politico

Tough to take up N-deal this year, say US politico

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

Congressman Jim McDermott, who represents Washington state -- who incidentally voted against the enabling legislation also known as the Hyde Act two years ago -- said, "The likelihood of Congress taking up the nuclear issue again before the end of the year is, it will be very difficult."

Rs 1.72 lakh loan cheque dishonoured, bank rapped

Rs 1.72 lakh loan cheque dishonoured, bank rapped

Rediff.com5 Nov 2008

New Delhi-based businessman Krishan Kumar Karnani had to cancel his order resulting in humiliation and loss of goodwill in the market as the bank's cheque of Rs 1,72,000 was dishonoured with remarks 'stop payment'. Karnani, who had approached the bank following an advertisement in the newspapers on August 21, 2000 for 'spot loan', was found eligible under the scheme.

'India, world's second most profitable mart'

'India, world's second most profitable mart'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

The Indian market is very competitive because you have existing foreign banks, private banks, new foreign banks and public sector banks, says Mike DeNoma, executive director, StanChart.

RuPay, UPI set to pip global giants in retail transactions

RuPay, UPI set to pip global giants in retail transactions

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

An analysis for the first eight months of CY18 shows that the value of RuPay and UPI transactions constitute 65.2 per cent of all transactions done through debit and credit cards, in value terms, across retail outlets by the end of August.

Jet fuel price hike: Air fares go up

Jet fuel price hike: Air fares go up

Rediff.com30 May 2008

Aviation industry sources said some of the airlines were also planning to consolidate their flight schedules, by cutting some flights to certain select destinations. Indian carriers were also focusing on getting their products to a global standard and consolidating their domestic market, the study also pointed out.

Will selecting a single GDS platform benefit Air India?

Will selecting a single GDS platform benefit Air India?

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

The move will help to reduce Air India's distribution cost by 60 per cent

Nadella No.1, Nooyi No. 19 in top paid US CEOs' list

Nadella No.1, Nooyi No. 19 in top paid US CEOs' list

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

The list was topped by Oracle's Larry Ellison last year.

10 tough lessons I learned as an entrepreneur

10 tough lessons I learned as an entrepreneur

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

Never be afraid to take decisions because you fear making mistakes. Mistakes are good, says Anu Prasad.

How Durjoy Datta became a bestselling author

How Durjoy Datta became a bestselling author

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

"When my friends used to go for movies, restaurants, vacations etc, I used to write," the author told students of UPES, Delhi.

100% placements for IIM-Lucknow graduates

100% placements for IIM-Lucknow graduates

Rediff.com23 Oct 2017

Irrespective of demonetisation and GST blues, IIM Lucknow has been able to successfully place their batch of 459 students.

Lack of hotel rooms: Bangalore tops list

Lack of hotel rooms: Bangalore tops list

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

A study has revealed that demand for hotel rooms will outstrip supply in 2008, in the Asia Pacific region. Bangalore is rated on top of the list of cities running short of hotel rooms.

Unsolicited calls: HC notice to Airtel

Unsolicited calls: HC notice to Airtel

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

The Commission was critical of the fact that the information relating to subscribers, which was confidential and lying with mobile companies, was being passed on to telemarketing agencies without the users' consent.

The 5 hottest lifestyle stocks

The 5 hottest lifestyle stocks

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

Since the bull run began in May 2003, the Sensex has gone up by 367%. The MoneyLIFE Index of lifestyle stocks has gone up by 507%. A major bull market for leisure, lifestyle and entertainment stocks has just begun.

RBI diktat on data storage upsets payments providers

RBI diktat on data storage upsets payments providers

Rediff.com23 May 2018

The RBI on April 6 directed all payments service providers to make sure "that the entire data relating to payment systems operated by them are stored in a system only in India."

Luxury brands of the world unite

Luxury brands of the world unite

Rediff.com14 May 2007

In what could be the norm in the days to come, luxury brands that are available in India, including the ones mentioned above, are coming together to work in unison.

Foreign banks want to be heard

Foreign banks want to be heard

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

India CEOs of 12 banks form pressure group within IBA.

I 4got mY PasswRD!

I 4got mY PasswRD!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2006

Indian millionaires' club expanding fast

Indian millionaires' club expanding fast

Rediff.com21 Sep 2006

Indian millionaires are growing in numbers and the population of individuals with liquid wealth of $1 million is expected to touch 1.1 million by 2009, says a survey by plastic card major American Express.

Is your job too stressful?

Is your job too stressful?

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

Globalisation, BlackBerries and new performance pressure are making 70-hour work weeks routine. But is this tiring trend good for Corporate America?

EPL round-up: Cardiff win 2-0 at Brighton in relegation duel

EPL round-up: Cardiff win 2-0 at Brighton in relegation duel

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

Cardiff had lost six of their previous seven games but, knowing that anything but a victory would probably end their survival hopes after one season in the top flight, overcame a strong Brighton start to play with growing confidence and fully deserved their victory.

Do you know the highest salary of an IIM-Ahmedabad grad this year?

Do you know the highest salary of an IIM-Ahmedabad grad this year?

Rediff.com20 Sep 2018

IIM-A saw 36 per cent jump in maximum domestic salary in 2018 placements this year.

NGO gets $150,000 Amex grant

NGO gets $150,000 Amex grant

Rediff.com13 Jun 2006

Lesson 3: Work from home

Lesson 3: Work from home

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

How to become a great CEO

How to become a great CEO

Rediff.com27 Sep 2005

If you get stuck with business-as-usual, you get left behind.

Credit cards get multi-brand fix

Credit cards get multi-brand fix

Rediff.com26 Sep 2005

SEC fines Citi, Amex, JP Morgan

SEC fines Citi, Amex, JP Morgan

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

The US regulators on Wednesday fined Citigroup, American Express, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and Putnam Investments a combined $81.25 million for failing to provide customers with necessary information about mutual funds.

Credit cards to help you save money

Credit cards to help you save money

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

Cashless payments: quicker and safer

Cashless payments: quicker and safer

Rediff.com23 Jun 2005

Indians still enjoy low airfares

Indians still enjoy low airfares

Rediff.com31 Oct 2005

Air passengers in the Asia Pacific region continue to reap the benefits of the fare war unleashed by the world's leading airlines despite mounting cost of the aviation turbine fuel.

CB Richard Ellis in Fortune 1000

CB Richard Ellis in Fortune 1000

Rediff.com14 May 2005

Amex card in just a day

Amex card in just a day

Rediff.com20 Oct 2004

American Express on Wednesday launched a new scheme offering its co-branded card to domestic travellers at airports with a commitment to deliver the card the same day for returning passengers.

Woods surges five strokes clear

Woods surges five strokes clear

Rediff.com30 Sep 2006

Which is the world's first credit card?

Which is the world's first credit card?

Rediff.com25 May 2005

Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about the credit card and its origins.

Banks and the mirage of technology

Banks and the mirage of technology

Rediff.com5 May 2005