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Will Depp buy a Volvo next?

Will Depp buy a Volvo next?

Rediff.com22 Jan 2008

Once maverick Johnny Depp is now looking for comfort, not speed.

SBI seeks record entry premium for insurance foray

SBI seeks record entry premium for insurance foray

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

State Bank of India (SBI) is asking prospective partners for its general insurance foray to pay it Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) to Rs 350 crore (Rs 3.5 billion) as entry premium, insurance industry sources said.

Top-earning world leaders

Top-earning world leaders

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

Do the salaries of world leaders keep pace with the private sector, and how important is it to keep public service competitive?

No H-1B visa caps for data localisation: US State Department

No H-1B visa caps for data localisation: US State Department

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

International companies usually store data on global servers and the requirement to store data locally would require them to make an additional investment. But policymakers in India believe storing data locally would help monitor and conduct investigations if the need arises.

Rs 90K salary for 3 defence chiefs

Rs 90K salary for 3 defence chiefs

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

In a significant gesture to the men in battle fatigue, the Sixth Pay Commission on Monday elevated the three defence services chiefs to be among the highest paid public servicemen drawing a salary of Rs 90,000 per month equivalent to the cabinet secretary. The 3 chiefs were drawing a fixed monthly pay of Rs 30,000 per month. The Commission elevated the rank of the Director General Armed Forces Medical services to the Secretary, Government of India, with a salary of Rs 80,000.

Have it, flaunt it!

Have it, flaunt it!

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

British supermodel Cara Delevingne rocked the red carpet at GQ Men of the Year Awards.

Global agriculture boom has just begun only...

Global agriculture boom has just begun only...

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

Worldwide food demand is growing, and continued economic growth around the world is only going to spur more and more food demand. Once you add the growth in the world population to the mix, you've got one heck of an investment opportunity cropping up (pardon the pun) in the agricultural industry.

Your say: Will Rang De be a hit?

Your say: Will Rang De be a hit?

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

Time to play the Bollywood soothsayer!

Movies: Best of the week

Movies: Best of the week

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

A look at the top movies stories this week.

Mukesh Ambani earns Rs 864,000 a day!

Mukesh Ambani earns Rs 864,000 a day!

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

Mukesh Ambani makes close to Rs 1,000 every second for his flagship company Reliance Industries and, in turn, gets a reward of one per cent of this additional profit. The paycheck of Ambani India got fatter by over Rs 5 crore to Rs 30.46 crore.

Meet the most-followed sports star on Instagram

Meet the most-followed sports star on Instagram

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo muscled his way into Instagram's top-followed ranks this year as he documented his career and growing family, but pop star Selena Gomez still reigned supreme on the social media platform.

Buying mutual funds? Beware of costs!

Buying mutual funds? Beware of costs!

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

Expenses incurred by mutual funds are a critical factor because they eat into the returns which would otherwise be available to investors

Wish Sunny Deol!

Wish Sunny Deol!

Rediff.com18 Oct 2003

The actor turns 47 on October 19.

Nayanthara demands Rs 3 crore!

Nayanthara demands Rs 3 crore!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

Review: Why is Sarkar running houseful? :(

Review: Why is Sarkar running houseful? :(

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

'Vijay acts as himself, so you cannot expect variety from him.' 'He dances the same way, bashes up villains the same way, woos the heroine the same way and says his dialogues the same way,' notes A Ganesh Nadar.

Happy birthday, Hrithik

Happy birthday, Hrithik

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

Duggu turns 33 today.

Wish Rajnikanth on his 57th birthday!

Wish Rajnikanth on his 57th birthday!

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

The Tamil superstar turns 57. Wish him!

I am HIV positive: Charlie Sheen

I am HIV positive: Charlie Sheen

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

The 50-year-old, who has had a troubled history with drugs, alcohol and prostitutes, said he paid out "enough to bring into the millions" to keep the illness a secret.

Pai draws the highest salary at Infosys Tech

Pai draws the highest salary at Infosys Tech

Rediff.com5 May 2007

The company said in a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission that in addition to the salary, Pai earned a bonus/incentive of $117,336, other annual compensation of $21,779 and $15,287 as long-term benefits.

Pakistan announce contracts

Pakistan announce contracts

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

Vice captain Younis Khan and all rounder Shahid Afridi have been promoted to the top category.

'When we don't have sport, what do we fall back onto?'

'When we don't have sport, what do we fall back onto?'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

Chilling at home after coming back from a coronavirus-forced "hotel arrest" in Pakistan, South African pacer Dale Steyn believes it's a pity that sporting events are being cancelled en masse due to the crisis. Steyn, who returned from Pakistan due to the virus outbreak, said it's indescribable how the situation changed in a matter of hours.

Remembering Hrishida

Remembering Hrishida

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Sharapova hungry for more money

Sharapova hungry for more money

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

The Russian freely admits that a desire to build on a successful start to her career is fuelled by the prospect of an ever-expanding bank account.

How to keep your job in 2019

How to keep your job in 2019

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

These simple tips will help you stay saleable, relevant and marketable at the workplace.

Taapsee Pannu: Why are men always given the credit?

Taapsee Pannu: Why are men always given the credit?

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

'I work a lot because I am greedy for good scripts. I have worked really hard to reach this level, where I can say yes to a good script and it will happen.'

Wish Sunny Deol

Wish Sunny Deol

Rediff.com18 Oct 2006

The actor turns 49 today.

Aamir Khan rips the media apart

Aamir Khan rips the media apart

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

Aussies all the rage as Cummins, Maxwell headline IPL Auction

Aussies all the rage as Cummins, Maxwell headline IPL Auction

Rediff.com19 Dec 2019

Among the Indians, while Robin Uthappa was bought by Rajasthan Royals for 3 crore, Test specialists Cheteshwar Pujara and Hanuma Vihari went unsold.

The newest Victoria's Secret Angel

The newest Victoria's Secret Angel

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

The 22-year-old Danish stunner and Victoria's Secret model has 1.5 million followers on Instagram.

The world's best-paid models

The world's best-paid models

Rediff.com7 Feb 2006

The Best of Business!

The Best of Business!

Rediff.com6 Nov 2004

Don't wait! Take that home, car loan now!

Ram Jethmalani: A doyen of legal profession

Ram Jethmalani: A doyen of legal profession

Rediff.com8 Sep 2019

A rebel by nature, he lived the life to the fullest, donning different hats -- lawyer, parliamentarian, minister -- but was not a quintessential politician constrained by party lines.

Real Sociedad appoint David Moyes as head coach

Real Sociedad appoint David Moyes as head coach

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

Former Everton and Manchester United manager David Moyes has agreed to take over as head coach of Real Sociedad until 30 June 2016, the La Liga club announced on their website

Top executives earn 3,000 times more than average staff

Top executives earn 3,000 times more than average staff

Rediff.com13 Aug 2018

The top companies with a striking gap in pay between the senior-most executives and median employees in 2017-2018 belonged mostly to sectors such as information technology, auto and engineering.

The Match: Mickelson beats Woods on 22nd hole to win $9 million and bragging rights

The Match: Mickelson beats Woods on 22nd hole to win $9 million and bragging rights

Rediff.com24 Nov 2018

Phil Mickelson has played in Tiger Woods' shadow for much of his career but got some semblance of revenge on Friday by winning their $9 million (7.02 million pounds) matchplay exhibition under the floodlights in Las Vegas

17-year-old Sundar ready to fill in Ashwin's big boots

17-year-old Sundar ready to fill in Ashwin's big boots

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

all-rounder Washington Sundar, who bats left-handed and bowls right-arm off-spin, was picked following a trial by the franchise a few days ago after Ravichandran Ashwin was ruled out of IPL-10 with an injury.

What happens if Messi is convicted of alleged tax evasion?

What happens if Messi is convicted of alleged tax evasion?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

Four-time world player of the year Lionel Messi would soon face trial for alleged tax evasion; a Spanish judge has ruled and might face a six year jail term if convicted.

Big bucks for Indian American professor

Big bucks for Indian American professor

Rediff.com11 Dec 2004

Dipak C Jain, dean of Kelloggs School of Management, is the fourth highest paid official in Northwestern University, according to a new study.

Arsenal to break bank for Henry

Arsenal to break bank for Henry

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

Arsenal are prepared to make Thierry Henry the highest-paid player in the history of the club to keep the Frenchman at Highbury

Will Mercedes extend Hamilton's contract?

Will Mercedes extend Hamilton's contract?

Rediff.com12 May 2015

Lewis Hamilton's long-awaited new deal with Mercedes could be announced at the showcase race of the Formula One season in Monaco next week.