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The story of an MBA who quit his IT job to become a rockstar

The story of an MBA who quit his IT job to become a rockstar

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

Tirthankar Poddar, lead vocalist of the rock band Zedde talks about his small town journey from Agartala to Mumbai and why he chose to be a rock artist. Read on.

Vinesh Phogat accuses Sports Minister of cover-up

Vinesh Phogat accuses Sports Minister of cover-up

Rediff.com2 May 2023

Vinesh claimed that twice in the past sexual harassment cases were reported during the national camp but the WFI succeeded in sweeping the matter under the carpet.

Murthy's recipe to save IT jobs: Pay cuts for seniors

Murthy's recipe to save IT jobs: Pay cuts for seniors

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

Murthy also said this is not for the first time that the industry has faced the layoff problem and hence there should not be any extreme anxiety as the industry had dealt the issue and found solutions then.

Technopark to create 45,000 fresh IT jobs

Technopark to create 45,000 fresh IT jobs

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

Technopark, which is poised to celebrate its silver Jubilee next year, provides direct employment to 45,000 IT/ITeS professionals through its 330 IT companies.

China fears, India will 'steal' its jobs, and dent business

China fears, India will 'steal' its jobs, and dent business

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

An article in China's Global Times warned Beijing that China needs to worry about the effect of industrial transfer to India on production chain

After record sales in FY23, auto companies expect demand to mute

After record sales in FY23, auto companies expect demand to mute

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

'In FY23, PV sales are expected to end the year at a record 3.8 million units, up 26 per cent. In FY24, however, the industry is expecting 5-7 per cent volume growth'

Major US media outlet outsourcing IT jobs to India: Report

Major US media outlet outsourcing IT jobs to India: Report

Rediff.com18 May 2016

Chicago-based Tribune Publishing Company is moving work to TCS

IT job placements: What you must know

IT job placements: What you must know

Rediff.com23 Feb 2011

Major IT companies are now hiring in large numbers from single engineering college campuses across the country. Careers360 finds out how to make the cut

Indira banned BBC, says BJP; End is near, warns Congress

Indira banned BBC, says BJP; End is near, warns Congress

Rediff.com14 Feb 2023

Income Tax officials surveyed the British broadcaster's offices in Mumbai and Delhi.

CBI grills Rabri Devi, summons Lalu in land for jobs scam

CBI grills Rabri Devi, summons Lalu in land for jobs scam

Rediff.com7 Mar 2023

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday questioned former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi at her Patna residence and has issued notice to her husband and former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in connection with the further probe in the land-for-jobs scam case, officials said.

Automation killed a quarter of new IT jobs in 2015

Automation killed a quarter of new IT jobs in 2015

Rediff.com27 Feb 2016

The reduction in hiring indicates a shift in the business model from hiring thousands of people to write code cheap to using artificial intelligence for repeatable tasks.

Kerala to create 100,000 IT jobs

Kerala to create 100,000 IT jobs

Rediff.com5 Mar 2010

The Kerala government's budget for 2010-11 also proposed to extend the ambit of welfare schemes like employment guarantee and food subsidy, reduce taxes on tourism, beer and wine and impose fresh ones on direct to home services and jewellery shop owners.

With love from govt: Synchronised tax surveys on BBC's Delhi, Mumbai offices

With love from govt: Synchronised tax surveys on BBC's Delhi, Mumbai offices

Rediff.com14 Feb 2023

The surprise action comes weeks after the broadcaster aired a two-part documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots and India.

Israel losing IT jobs to India

Israel losing IT jobs to India

Rediff.com18 Apr 2005

Israel has already lost 3,500 jobs to India in the hi-tech sector and stands to lose more with local companies preferring to outsource part of their work, the Gartner group, a leading technology research company, said.

'IT jobs are all about innovation'

'IT jobs are all about innovation'

Rediff.com26 Apr 2004

Harbhajan out to expose 'illegal activities' in PCA

Harbhajan out to expose 'illegal activities' in PCA

Rediff.com8 Oct 2022

Former India player Harabhajan Singh, who is Punjab Cricket Association's chief advisor, alleged that "illegal activities" are being carried out by certain office-bearers in the state body.

Need IT jobs? Look to India

Need IT jobs? Look to India

Rediff.com19 Jan 2004

It's no longer a tale of how major IT firms, insurance companies and banks of the United States and Britain are shifting jobs to India to cut costs.

The Watchdog That Didn't Bark

The Watchdog That Didn't Bark

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

In our mystery the watchdog agencies are silent, but it is the market that has barked and has not stopped barking. Till such time as it continues to do so, this headache will not go away, notes Aakar Patel.

IT job creation slips by 46%: Assocham

IT job creation slips by 46%: Assocham

Rediff.com22 Jan 2009

The study said overall three sectors IT, financial services and hospitality -- prospects of jobs creation have dipped by 38 per cent in October-December 2008 compared to the preceding quarter of the year. In the July-September period, employment creation registered a growth rate of 124 per cent, while it posted a growth of 238 per cent in April-June, it said.

Seeking an IT job? Tough times ahead

Seeking an IT job? Tough times ahead

Rediff.com2 Dec 2008

Information technology employees and fresh graduates in Kolkata have started to see salary cuts and employee lay offs.

Stadium 974 is a real Transformer

Stadium 974 is a real Transformer

Rediff.com10 Dec 2022

The metal arena sits on the waterfront overlooking the Arabian Gulf and the West Bay skyline, but it could easily be mistaken for a shipping container yard if not for the structure that supports the roof.

Let your provident fund do its job

Let your provident fund do its job

Rediff.com13 Jun 2008

By transferring your PF account and eschewing withdrawals every time you shift jobs, you can add more to your retirement funds

IT jobs: 11 must-know OOP questions

IT jobs: 11 must-know OOP questions

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

The technical interview can be nerve-wracking for even the most seasoned IT professional.

More IT jobs, but lesser pay now

More IT jobs, but lesser pay now

Rediff.com21 Feb 2008

Despite a 15 per cent increase in the number of employees hired, the Indian IT majors have managed to reduce the average growth rate of their wage cost to half during the third quarter ending December 2007 as compared to the previous year.

Just let the Lokpal panel do its job

Just let the Lokpal panel do its job

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

We must keep our counsel and let the drafting committee do its best; keep faith in the civil society nominees till they prove otherwise, Mahesh Vijapurkar.

Johnson & Johnson allowed to manufacture and sell baby powder

Johnson & Johnson allowed to manufacture and sell baby powder

Rediff.com11 Jan 2023

The Bombay high court on Wednesday permitted Johnson & Johnson to manufacture, sell and distribute its baby powder and quashed three orders of the Maharashtra government revoking the company's license and asking it to stop the product manufacture and sale, terming them as "stringent, unreasonable and unfair". A division bench of Justices Gautam Patel and S G Dige also came down heavily on the state Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its delay in carrying out tests on a sample of the company's baby powder seized in December 2018. The bench noted that while maintaining standards of quality and safety are of utmost importance for cosmetic products, at the same time it does not seem reasonable to shut down the whole manufacturing process when there is a slight deviation in one of the products.

Over 55,000 IT jobs on offer

Over 55,000 IT jobs on offer

Rediff.com20 Jul 2006

Domestic IT giants have begun the new fiscal on a strong note in terms of employee additions and the momentum is only likely to gather steam in the days ahead

4.3 million IT jobs by 2010

4.3 million IT jobs by 2010

Rediff.com20 Jun 2006

India must look beyond IT jobs: ESCAP

India must look beyond IT jobs: ESCAP

Rediff.com30 Mar 2006

"Can the revolution in the information technology sector in India resolve India's unemployment problems and the other ills in its labour markets? Certainly not," the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific survey said.

Mauritius to offer IT jobs to Andhraites

Mauritius to offer IT jobs to Andhraites

Rediff.com27 Oct 2005

Mauritius to offer IT jobs to Andhraites

2023 Will Test Our Patience With China

2023 Will Test Our Patience With China

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

The answer to Chinese tactics of nibbling territory is not defence of every inch -- a military impossibility -- but instead, nibbling at Chinese territory wherever we are in a stronger position, counsels Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

10 lakh IT jobs by 2005-end!

10 lakh IT jobs by 2005-end!

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

India's information technology industry is estimated to cross Rs 1 lakh crore in 2004-05 and employ over 10 lakh knowledge professionals, according to Nasscom.

With drained battery and no fuel, India's Mars Orbiter craft quietly bids adieu

With drained battery and no fuel, India's Mars Orbiter craft quietly bids adieu

Rediff.com2 Oct 2022

There was, however, no official word from the country's national space agency, headquartered in Bengaluru.

Covid impact shows that work can be done remotely: Rishad Premji

Covid impact shows that work can be done remotely: Rishad Premji

Rediff.com3 Nov 2022

Indian technology industry has a "big opportunity" despite global macroeconomic challenges, said Rishad Premji, chairman of IT services firm Wipro, on Wednesday as he spoke about how Covid-19 had changed work. "My confidence is driven by two things: the rapid pace of digitisation across the world, and the shift in the mindset of stakeholders who engage with us as an industry," said Premji in Bengaluru while addressing industry leaders and civil servants at the Invest Karnataka 2022, the state's Global Investors Meet (GIM). Businesses are using technology for customers and employees: a trend marked by the shift to cloud computing and leverage of data.

U'khand resort murder: Ankita cremated, NH blockade ends after CM assurance

U'khand resort murder: Ankita cremated, NH blockade ends after CM assurance

Rediff.com25 Sep 2022

She was cremated on the banks of the Alaknanda at Shrinagar around 6.30 pm in the presence of commissioner, Garhwal, Sushil Kumar and Pauri district magistrate Vijay Kumar Jogdande.

Railways' NTPC, Level 1 exams suspended amid protests by aspirants

Railways' NTPC, Level 1 exams suspended amid protests by aspirants

Rediff.com26 Jan 2022

It has also formed a committee which will examine the grievances of those who have passed the exams under different railway recruitment boards and those who have failed.

5 mn IT jobs coming! Is India ready?

5 mn IT jobs coming! Is India ready?

Rediff.com3 May 2006

As India rides high on the current global outsourcing wave, experts warn it may not be entirely smooth sailing for the industry in the near future.

She quit a cushy IT job to become a foodie

She quit a cushy IT job to become a foodie

Rediff.com2 Feb 2012

Shaheen Peerbhai aka The Purple Foodie, talks about how she kicked up a cushy job for the love of baking, the most prestigious culinary scholarships that she has been awarded and the blog that changed her life.

Why Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi Has Got It Wrong

Why Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi Has Got It Wrong

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

Words and actions like those of R N Ravi and a vocal section of the state BJP have only added to Tamil fears and suspicions, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.