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Floodgates of philanthropy

Floodgates of philanthropy

Rediff.com22 Jun 2006

Matters reach a head for IT majors

Matters reach a head for IT majors

Rediff.com22 Jun 2006

What Venkatesh Kini plans to do after quitting Coca-Cola

What Venkatesh Kini plans to do after quitting Coca-Cola

Rediff.com3 May 2017

Kini, is set to return to the United States in June, and will launch his venture in the environment space.

Richest people you've never heard of

Richest people you've never heard of

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

These folks have the fortune, without the hassle of the fame.

Gates Foundation sells India Fund pie

Gates Foundation sells India Fund pie

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Microsoft chief and software czar Bill Gates' charity organisation has offloaded its entire stake valued at nearly $23.1 million (over Rs 1 billion) in an India-specific investment fund.

Review: Half Girlfriend is a full-fledged fiasco!

Review: Half Girlfriend is a full-fledged fiasco!

Rediff.com19 May 2017

Stupidity is responded with equal, if not more stupidity, in Half Girlfriend.

Sunil Mittal's $2 bn gamble on space

Sunil Mittal's $2 bn gamble on space

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

Bharti Global is planning to put up more satellites and has set a stiff deadline to launch commercial Internet services by October in the UK, Alaska, northern Russia and northern Europe.

Gates may increase investment in India

Gates may increase investment in India

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Bill Gates, chief architect of Microsoft Corporation, is expected to boost his company's investment plans in the country besides giving a fillip to its R&D activities.

Who will be the next tech king?

Who will be the next tech king?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2006

Travel like a billionaire

Travel like a billionaire

Rediff.com22 Mar 2006

Amancio Ortega beats Buffett to become the world's 2nd richest

Amancio Ortega beats Buffett to become the world's 2nd richest

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

Bloomberg's data notes that since last year, Bill Gates's net worth has decreased by $1.1 billion, while Ortega's has increased by an impressive $10.4 billion.

9 Indians in Forbes billionaires list

9 Indians in Forbes billionaires list

Rediff.com27 Feb 2004

The richest Asian is Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud ($21.5bn) of Saudi Arabia while Aziz Premji heads the Indians on the list.

Lockdown or lawless tyranny?

Lockdown or lawless tyranny?

Rediff.com10 May 2020

We may be witnessing a slow erosion of the democratic republic and the emergence of the police State, warns Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Microsoft to hire 3,000 in India: Gates

Microsoft to hire 3,000 in India: Gates

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

"We have 4,000 professionals in India today, we will increase it to 7,000 over the next three to four years," Bill Gates said at the CII-CEO Forum in New Delhi.

Corporate dividends and rationality

Corporate dividends and rationality

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

Number of IITs to go up to 12

Number of IITs to go up to 12

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

The government aims to increase the number of Indian Institutes of Technology from seven to 12, Union Minister of Science and Technology Murli Manohar Joshi said on Wednesday.\n\n

Lakshmi Mittal's $19-billion year!

Lakshmi Mittal's $19-billion year!

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

Lakshmi Mittal is world's 3rd-richest man

Lakshmi Mittal is world's 3rd-richest man

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

Indian-born steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal became the third richest person in the world, trailing only Microsoft chief Bill Gates and US investment guru Warren Buffett.

World's most expensive cruises

World's most expensive cruises

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

Check out these browsers!

Check out these browsers!

Rediff.com23 Feb 2005

Visa rules hurting US: Gates

Visa rules hurting US: Gates

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

Should Big Tech be broken up?

Should Big Tech be broken up?

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

Are the big five using their dominance to shut out rivals? That is the key question, says Prosenjit Datta.

Uttaranchal, first to rollout Microsoft's Project

Uttaranchal, first to rollout Microsoft's Project

Rediff.com8 Aug 2003

Microsoft India has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Uttaranchal government for the rollout of Project Shiksha.

Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter account gets hacked

Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter account gets hacked

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

On Mark Zuckerberg's Pinterest, the new title was "Hacked by OurMine Team."

MP babu spoils Oracle's party

MP babu spoils Oracle's party

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

Gates dethroned as world's richest

Gates dethroned as world's richest

Rediff.com5 Apr 2004

Who is the CEO of Microsoft?

Who is the CEO of Microsoft?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about some of the world's largest corporations and their chiefs.

'We are still struggling and fighting for our survival'

'We are still struggling and fighting for our survival'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

The Musahars, still regarded as 'untouchables' in the state, usually hunt rats for food in the paddy fields.

Stephen Hawking: A life in pictures

Stephen Hawking: A life in pictures

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

Known as one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists since Albert Einstein, here are a few glimpses of Stephen Hawking's life.

Gates to become Toyota sponsor

Gates to become Toyota sponsor

Rediff.com20 Jun 2004

Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates wants to become Toyota's chief Formula One sponsor.

Five Indian-Americans in Forbes list of US' richest

Five Indian-Americans in Forbes list of US' richest

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

Five Indian-Americans have been named among the 400 richest people in the US by Forbes, a list topped by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates for the 21st year in a row with a net worth of $81 billion.

Premji, Nadar among world's richest tech tycoons

Premji, Nadar among world's richest tech tycoons

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

Premji is ranked 13th on Forbes' first ever list of '100 Richest People In Tech', followed by Nadar on the 14th spot.

6 reasons why the Ice Bucket Challenge got your attention

6 reasons why the Ice Bucket Challenge got your attention

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Every hit campaign has a secret strategy -- one that is simple yet unique.

The richest Americans: Gates No. 1

The richest Americans: Gates No. 1

Rediff.com24 Sep 2004

Hyderabad: From IT to sports

Hyderabad: From IT to sports

Rediff.com13 Sep 2003

Modi 9th on Forbes' most powerful person list; Xi tops

Modi 9th on Forbes' most powerful person list; Xi tops

Rediff.com9 May 2018

The Chinese President dethroned Russian President Vladimir Putin as the most influential person on the planet.