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Is presence of US cos attracting terrorists to B'lore?

Is presence of US cos attracting terrorists to B'lore?

Rediff.com29 Dec 2014

The presence of top American companies like Microsoft, Cisco and McKinsey in Bengaluru seem to be motivating terror groups to repeatedly target the IT city as it gives them instant publicity globally and acts to thwart foreign investment there.

India may be entering a Goldilocks period

India may be entering a Goldilocks period

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

'The attempt to build a negative narrative about India's economic performance is disingenuous.' 'For the investors as well as the targeted beneficiaries of welfare schemes, the ground reality is very different,' argues Rajiv Kumar, vice-chairman, NITI Aayog.

Amazing grace of Charleston: US church holds first service since massacre

Amazing grace of Charleston: US church holds first service since massacre

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

Churches around Charleston rang their bells in solidarity with Emanuel AME.

2025: India's per capita income at just $3,005, China's at $13,000

2025: India's per capita income at just $3,005, China's at $13,000

Rediff.com15 Oct 2014

The US is likely to have per capita GDP of $57,455, about 20 times India's, indicative of how far India will stand in about a decade.

Modi offers Silicon Valley the welcome Xi won't

Modi offers Silicon Valley the welcome Xi won't

Rediff.com25 Sep 2015

Technology purchases in the People's Republic will reach $136 billion this year, four times more than in India.

UK banks set for all-night vigil over 'Brexit' fears

UK banks set for all-night vigil over 'Brexit' fears

Rediff.com23 Jun 2016

The bank remains on high alert to intervene if markets freeze.

'India poised to be world's 3rd largest economy'

'India poised to be world's 3rd largest economy'

Rediff.com9 Mar 2015

'India poised to be world's 3rd largest economy', says Jim O'Neill who is better known for coining the acronym BRIC.

Modi govt's fiscal may get a helping hand from cooling crude oil prices

Modi govt's fiscal may get a helping hand from cooling crude oil prices

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

Oil firms' borrowings could fall by up to Rs 15,000 cr, govt's subsidy bill by 12% .

Rajat Gupta to fight legal battle to overturn conviction

Rajat Gupta to fight legal battle to overturn conviction

Rediff.com6 May 2016

Rajat Gupta was convicted in 2012 of passing confidential boardroom information to now jailed hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam.

CampusAlert: Slowdown hits new IIMs

CampusAlert: Slowdown hits new IIMs

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

IIM-Trichy has seen a dip in the number of offers per recruiter. IIM-Udaipur is yet to place 20 of its 144 students.

Rajat Gupta's appeal to quash insider trading conviction fails

Rajat Gupta's appeal to quash insider trading conviction fails

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Gupta was convicted of passing confidential information.

Oil faces big monthly loss on slowing economic growth, oversupply

Oil faces big monthly loss on slowing economic growth, oversupply

Rediff.com29 Jul 2016

Both crude benchmarks are now down around 20 per cent since their last peak in June

How will the Indian markets fare in 2019?

How will the Indian markets fare in 2019?

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

The upcoming general elections will be the focus and the economy and market performance will pivot around that event. The general consensus is that the India stock market should be up around 10 per cent by the end of the year.

Eight banks submit bids to manage $3.2 billion Coal India divestment

Eight banks submit bids to manage $3.2 billion Coal India divestment

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

Eight investment banks including HSBC and India's ICICI Securities and SBI Capital have submitted bids to manage a 10-per cent stake divestment in state-owned Coal India.

Look what's trending on TV!

Look what's trending on TV!

Rediff.com28 Oct 2017

These are the television shows that will crackle and pop a lot longer than anything you'll get your paws on.

Summer placements: IIM-B grads bag plum offers

Summer placements: IIM-B grads bag plum offers

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Nearly 150 companies visited the campus this year.

IIT Kharagpur student bags whopping Rs 1.5-cr pay package!

IIT Kharagpur student bags whopping Rs 1.5-cr pay package!

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

IIT Kharagpur officials said the salary package was among the 163 offers made by 27 visiting companies on Monday on the first day of campus placements.

Need trustworthy reviews? Who you gonna call?

Need trustworthy reviews? Who you gonna call?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

Frilp will help you discover and share valuable information through word-of-mouth recommendations.

Global M&A deal value reaches $1.18 trillion in 1st half of 2013

Global M&A deal value reaches $1.18 trillion in 1st half of 2013

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

According to global deal tracking firm Dealogic, the deal value in the January to June period this year was the lowest first six months deal value recorded since 2009, when $1.09 trillion worth of transactions were announced.

India home to 56 of the world's largest public firms

India home to 56 of the world's largest public firms

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Reliance improved its ranking this year to 121 from 142 last year, with a market value of $50.6 billion and assets worth $91.5 billion.

Note ban impact: Sensex set to miss year-end target

Note ban impact: Sensex set to miss year-end target

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

While analysts predicted the Sensex to cross 30,000 in 2016, the index currently stands 12% lower at 26,400.

Boeing bullish on India as Modi promises friendly environment

Boeing bullish on India as Modi promises friendly environment

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Defence major Boeing on Monday proposed greater business engagement with India, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised the US companies to provide friendlier business environment in the country.

RJio needs 75-80 mn users in 2-3 years to break even: Analysts

RJio needs 75-80 mn users in 2-3 years to break even: Analysts

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

The company is targeting 100 million subscribers in shortest possible time, RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani said

Rajat Gupta files appeal to overturn insider trading conviction

Rajat Gupta files appeal to overturn insider trading conviction

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

Gupta was convicted of passing confidential information.

'India to grow 7.5-8% in FY16'

'India to grow 7.5-8% in FY16'

Rediff.com15 Sep 2015

In the last financial year, GDP growth was 7.3 per cent.

Vodafone gears up for Rs 16,500-cr IPO, names bankers

Vodafone gears up for Rs 16,500-cr IPO, names bankers

Rediff.com1 May 2016

The IPO is expected to bring handsome fees for the selected banks at a time when billion-dollar listings have become scarce

Obama mocks self, scribes and rivals at final White House dinner gig

Obama mocks self, scribes and rivals at final White House dinner gig

Rediff.com1 May 2016

At the black-tie event, Obama satirised everyone from Democrats to Republicans and from media to his potential White House successors, including Hillary Clinton.

How PeriFerry is changing transgenders lives

How PeriFerry is changing transgenders lives

Rediff.com14 May 2018

A 22 year old's social enterprise serves as a bridge between transgenders and companies that want to hire them

The Culinary Magic of Chettinad

The Culinary Magic of Chettinad

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

'In one mansion we visited, I was told the doors in the back courtyard had to be kept closed because to have the front and back doors open at the same time would result in Chettiar wealth flowing away,' notes Rahul Jacob after a memorable visit to Karaikudi.

India's CAD to swing into surplus in 2015: Morgan Stanley

India's CAD to swing into surplus in 2015: Morgan Stanley

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

The CAD has been narrowing since 2012 to an estimated 1.6% of GDP in 2014

Oil is grounded in a sub-$60 bear market

Oil is grounded in a sub-$60 bear market

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

Plenty of other factors are likely to keep a lid on prices.

Oil prices plunge again as UAE defends holding production

Oil prices plunge again as UAE defends holding production

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Oil prices continued their rout on Tuesday with Brent crude and U.S. WTI both falling to their lowest in almost six years as a big OPEC producer stood by the group's decision not to cut output to tackle a glut in the market.

Rajat Gupta released after completing 2-year prison term

Rajat Gupta released after completing 2-year prison term

Rediff.com13 Mar 2016

He was convicted in his 2012 trial of passing confidential boardroom information to his one-time friend and business associate Raj Rajaratnam

Sterling slides to 31-year low as Brexit shock deepens

Sterling slides to 31-year low as Brexit shock deepens

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

Sterling fell to a 31-year low against the dollar on Monday as a sell-off stemming from Britain's decision to quit the European Union gathered pace, with the euro also pressured as Brexit clouded the future of the rest of the bloc.

Oil drops below $59 for first time since 2009

Oil drops below $59 for first time since 2009

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

Oil fell below $59 a barrel for the first time since May 2009 on Tuesday, extending a six-month selloff as slowing Chinese factory activity and weakening emerging-market currencies added to concerns about demand.

Rupee plunges 163 paise to 67.63 vs USD on oil fears

Rupee plunges 163 paise to 67.63 vs USD on oil fears

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

A strengthening dollar overseas also kept the rupee under pressure amid demand from importers. Goldman Sachs followed JP Morgan, HSBC and Nomura in cutting India's economic growth forecast and also said it expects the rupee to touch 72 against the dollar in the next six months.

Why Sumant Sinha is betting on the wind

Why Sumant Sinha is betting on the wind

Rediff.com19 Jun 2017

His father is a former finance minister. His brother is a minister in the Modi government. But Sumant Sinha wants nothing to do with politics and tells Shreya Jai why he is bullish on the renewable energy sector.

Lehman crisis@10: Has the financial world changed for the better?

Lehman crisis@10: Has the financial world changed for the better?

Rediff.com17 Sep 2018

On the 10th anniversary of the global financial crisis, a multi-part series analyses the lessons learnt and those not learnt.

Rupee snaps 2-day gains against dollar; falls 7 paise

Rupee snaps 2-day gains against dollar; falls 7 paise

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

The rupee snapped its two-day winning run against the dollar.

Rajat Gupta denied permission by US court to visit India

Rajat Gupta denied permission by US court to visit India

Rediff.com26 Mar 2014

Rajat Gupta had made the request to travel to India in February.