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This one I'll always remember, promises forgetful Serena

This one I'll always remember, promises forgetful Serena

Rediff.com10 Jul 2016

Serena Williams' memory is not as powerful as her first serve these days, although with so many achievements to recall it would be churlish to hold that against the American great.

Modi govt assures all help to Indian companies in UK

Modi govt assures all help to Indian companies in UK

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Europe is the second largest market for Indian IT-BPM industry

Buying Mediclaim? An 8 point checklist

Buying Mediclaim? An 8 point checklist

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

Instead of getting confused by what agents tell you, check waiting period, claim-settlement ratio, price comparison etc to make the right choice.

Why GSK is changing its strategy after 93 years

Why GSK is changing its strategy after 93 years

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

Increased price control over branded generic medicines has affected its profitability

McDonald's may go off menu in North and East

McDonald's may go off menu in North and East

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

Default in payment of royalties to McDonald's India for nearly two years was the key reason behind the fast-food chain's decision to terminate franchise agreement

Regulatory delays can hit Idea Cellular's growth

Regulatory delays can hit Idea Cellular's growth

Rediff.com27 Jun 2013

Even if the company's merger issue was sorted out, it would have a lot of ground to cover in order to attract subscribers.

Bandhan Bank's tasks and opportunities

Bandhan Bank's tasks and opportunities

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

The bank will have around 501 branches.

Tata Motors introduces VRS, cuts down hierarchy levels

Tata Motors introduces VRS, cuts down hierarchy levels

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

From a 15-16-level hierarchy, the organisation is moving to a flat five-level hierarchy.

Nowfloats: They help small businesses go online

Nowfloats: They help small businesses go online

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

Ranju Sarkar finds out more about Nowfloats, the start-up that is used by 240,000 businesses that reach 13 million consumers.

No plans to list Wipro Enterprises: Premji

No plans to list Wipro Enterprises: Premji

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

Wipro Ltd Chairman Azim Premji on Friday said there are "absolutely no plans" to list Wipro Enterprises, the demerged non-IT businesses firm of the group, on stock exchanges.

In one of India's biggest-ever layoffs, L&T sacks 14,000 employees

In one of India's biggest-ever layoffs, L&T sacks 14,000 employees

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

The layoffs have been done in businesses which are moving slowly due to various reasons including delayed execution

Wipro Q1 net profit at Rs 1,623.3 crore

Wipro Q1 net profit at Rs 1,623.3 crore

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

India's third-largest software services exporter, Wipro said quarterly profit rose 11 per cent from a year earlier, in line with analysts' estimates, after an increase in orders boosted earnings.

Embattled Sahara says it has paid back most investors

Embattled Sahara says it has paid back most investors

Rediff.com7 May 2013

The unlisted company is seeking equity, debt infusion.

Happiest Minds: Ashok Soota to score big in second innings

Happiest Minds: Ashok Soota to score big in second innings

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

Happiest Minds expects revenue to touch $100 mn in 3 years, the fastest in India's tech services sector.

Google denies 'exit China' rumour

Google denies 'exit China' rumour

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

Google's spokeswoman Marsha Wang told China Daily on Thursday that the company had not ordered its domestic advertising agents to stop doing business.

Meet the big gainers from Modi's demonetisation diktat

Meet the big gainers from Modi's demonetisation diktat

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, head of Paytm, says they'd achieve their 500-million user target by 2018, two years before the earlier aim.

Wipro wins 3-year contract from Emirates NBD

Wipro wins 3-year contract from Emirates NBD

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

Emirates NBD is a banking group and a market leader across core business lines and is the leading retail banking franchise in the United Arab Emirates and is also a major player in the corporate banking arena.

Buffett firm bets big on mobiles, social media in India

Buffett firm bets big on mobiles, social media in India

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

Berkshire India will soon start selling life insurance products as a corporate agent of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance.

2018: Year of reckoning for India Inc

2018: Year of reckoning for India Inc

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.

How Nestle bounced back from the Maggi crisis

How Nestle bounced back from the Maggi crisis

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

Nestle's Maggi 'shock therapy' worked. Nestle probably required such shock treatment as the June 2015 ban on Maggi noodles to jerk it out of its ennui, suggests Suresh Narayanan, now chairman and managing director of Nestle's India business.

Flipkart claws back, snatches market share from Amazon

Flipkart claws back, snatches market share from Amazon

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

Its share among top three e-commerce players grew to 57% in March 2017 from 45% in June 2016

Will Star's cricket gamble turn into a goldmine?

Will Star's cricket gamble turn into a goldmine?

Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

Star's maths is simple: It expects to make something close to Rs 40 billion from the two properties in the first year (2018) itself, which is pretty close to its break even point

FMCG: Sanjiv Goenka's latest dream project

FMCG: Sanjiv Goenka's latest dream project

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

Launched this April, the FCG business will end the year with a turnover of Rs 500 crore

TCS ranked 58th most valuable US brand

TCS ranked 58th most valuable US brand

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

TCS' brand value grew 286 per cent from $2.3 billion in 2010 to $9.04 billion in 2016

Demand in US strong across segments: TCS

Demand in US strong across segments: TCS

Rediff.com15 Jan 2013

It also gave an upbeat growth outlook, sending its shares up the most in more than eight months.

Wal-Mart profits may be hit by overseas bribery probe

Wal-Mart profits may be hit by overseas bribery probe

Rediff.com27 Mar 2013

Wal-Mart said in its annual report, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, that it could not estimate how much loss would come to because of the complexity of the related probes and internal review.

3 things that can change Indian business

3 things that can change Indian business

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

The average listed company has to comply with several laws as it goes about conducting its business. Of these, there are three pieces of legislation that arguably have the most impact on its business.

For Snapdeal, D-Mart IPO serves as inspiration

For Snapdeal, D-Mart IPO serves as inspiration

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

Snapdeal's Kunal Bahl tells team to follow DMart example. Sources close to the company says Snapdeal plans to launch an IPO by 2019.

Wipro gets shareholders' nod for demerger

Wipro gets shareholders' nod for demerger

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

Wipro on Monday said its shareholders have approved the company's plans to hive off non-IT business into unlisted arm.

Rajasthan Royals intend to appeal ED order

Rajasthan Royals "intend" to appeal ED order

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Rajasthan Royals on Monday stated that it "intends to launch a full appeal" against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) order to slap a penalty notice of approximately Rs 100 crore against the IPL franchise for alleged violation of forex laws in its business operations.

Thomas Cook India eyes M&As

Thomas Cook India eyes M&As

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Company's strategy is to 'milk the brand' as much as it can, as well as to look at an early transition.

'Imran would find it difficult to resist the army'

'Imran would find it difficult to resist the army'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

'He will be constrained if and when he tries to set the foreign policy agenda that is not to the liking of the army.'

Infy announces changes to its leadership

Infy announces changes to its leadership

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

New heads for HR and BPO.

Boeing forecast assumes little impact from 787 woes

Boeing forecast assumes little impact from 787 woes

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

Boeing sticks with lithium-ion battery despite issues.

Yes Bank eyes acquisitions for business expansion

Yes Bank eyes acquisitions for business expansion

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

Eyes bank, brokerages, and asset management businesses.

Wipro gets new marketing boss to regain lost ground

Wipro gets new marketing boss to regain lost ground

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

The global IT outsourcing services industry is going through a rough patch and Wipro itself is undergoing restructuring to win back lost market share.

Why Uber's APAC head was fired

Why Uber's APAC head was fired

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

He was illegally probing a 2014 Delhi rape case using the victim's medical records to find out if it was a ploy by Ola to sabotage Uber's operations

Wipro to hive-off non-IT biz into unlisted arm

Wipro to hive-off non-IT biz into unlisted arm

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

The new unlisted firm will include Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting (including furniture business), Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (hydraulics and water businesses) and Medical Diagnostic Product & Services business, Wipro said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

RedBus eyes $20 mn via PE route

RedBus eyes $20 mn via PE route

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

The company, started by three BITS Pilani graduates in 2005, could be planning to aggressively scale up its business to tap the untapped potential that the bus-booking service offers in India.

I-T serves Rs 2,000-cr notice to Nokia

I-T serves Rs 2,000-cr notice to Nokia

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

The department on March 21 asked the firm to submit the amount of Rs 2,000 crore in about a week's time, I-T department sources said on Thursday.