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In India, salaries to rise by 14%: Study

In India, salaries to rise by 14%: Study

Rediff.com20 Jun 2008

With corporates facing shortage of talent, India is likely witness over 14 per cent increase in salaries annually for the next three years even as there has been a sharp rise in input costs, a latest study says.

Indians are the highest tax payers in Asia

Indians are the highest tax payers in Asia

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

Employees in India are the biggest contributors to the government's coffers among their Asian peers on the basis of percentage of gross salary paid towards taxes and other payments such as social security contributions, according to a new study.

Indian firms moving away from ESOPs

Indian firms moving away from ESOPs

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

Options are still the most commonly used long-term incentives, but companies are turning to sharper performance-based alternatives.

IT: India lowest paymaster

IT: India lowest paymaster

Rediff.com18 Oct 2007

The survey compared the total annual cash compensation and total remuneration information for IT staff in 6,545 companies across 35 different countries

More women opt for foreign jobs

More women opt for foreign jobs

Rediff.com24 May 2006

With multinational companies across the globe increasing the number of their international assignments, more and more female workers are going on expat jobs with Asia Pacific region leading the trend.

Mumbai: India's costliest city for expats

Mumbai: India's costliest city for expats

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

Soaring real estate prices are leaving a big hole in expatriates' pockets too, with Mumbai being ranked as the costliest city in India for them.

Are Indian executives underpaid?

Are Indian executives underpaid?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2006

Homes of the billionaires

Homes of the billionaires

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

From Steven Spielberg's seaside spread to Bill Gates' costly compound, peek behind the doors of these and other Forbes 400 residences.

PSU heads get a makeover

PSU heads get a makeover

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

Pay scales don't tilt Indian executives' way

Pay scales don't tilt Indian executives' way

Rediff.com30 Mar 2006

Senior executives in the US earn the highest salaries and annual total cash globally.

Delhi is India's best city to live in: survey

Delhi is India's best city to live in: survey

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

New Delhi is the best city to live in among the metros in India and can boast of the highest standard of living in the country according to the Worldwide Quality of Living Survey.

Quality of life in India? Poor at best

Quality of life in India? Poor at best

Rediff.com10 Apr 2006

According to a Worldwide Quality of Living survey conducted by Mercer Human Resource Consulting, India's two best cities Delhi and Mumbai are ranked at 150 -- 29 positions behind Colombo ranked at 121.

The 10 best employers in India

The 10 best employers in India

Rediff.com18 Nov 2004

PIX: Best Sports Photos of the Week

PIX: Best Sports Photos of the Week

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

Rediff.com brings you a wrap of big stories in pictures with the Best Sports Photos of the Week.

How safe are Indian cities?

How safe are Indian cities?

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

A survey, conducted by London-based human resources consultancy firm Mercer, said Bangalore, along with Chennai, ranked 112 in the world on the indices of personal safety and quality of life.

Shaw Wallace bonanza for employees

Shaw Wallace bonanza for employees

Rediff.com15 Jul 2004

Shaw Wallace on Thursday upwardly revised the pay package of its sales executives for the second year in running, a 100 per cent hike being envisaged for top performers.

Mumbai is the costliest city in India

Mumbai is the costliest city in India

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

The cost of living in Mumbai is the highest in India followed by that in Delhi, Chennai and Bangalore, a latest global survey said.

Former heavyweight champion Morrison dies at 44

Former heavyweight champion Morrison dies at 44

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Former world heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison, who was widely known for his power-punching style, a charismatic smile and role in the "Rocky V" movie, has died at the age of 44.

How IL&FS' misadventures made India Inc poorer by Rs 9,000-crore

How IL&FS' misadventures made India Inc poorer by Rs 9,000-crore

Rediff.com20 May 2019

Almost 2,000 companies whose private provident and pension funds have invested in non-convertible debentures of IL&FS group firms are staring at the prospect of booking losses to the tune of Rs 9,000 crore or more if the interest income is added.

World's 10 fastest growing metro cities

World's 10 fastest growing metro cities

Rediff.com4 May 2015

World's 300 largest metropolitan economies account for nearly half of global economic output.

EXPLAINED: Cambridge Analytica, Facebook and the data breach

EXPLAINED: Cambridge Analytica, Facebook and the data breach

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

British data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica is at the centre of a controversy in India, the United States and Britain after two newspapers reported on Sunday that the company harvested personal data about Facebook users beginning in 2014. How does that matter, what does it entail and should you be worried? All these answers and more, explained right here.

Is your pension fund regulated?

Is your pension fund regulated?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

Ask your HR department for details about the fund, trustees and returns

World's 10 best cities to live in

World's 10 best cities to live in

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Melbourne is the world's best city to live in.

How can guns make us safer, asks Obama after gunman kills 9 in US college

How can guns make us safer, asks Obama after gunman kills 9 in US college

Rediff.com2 Oct 2015

The gunman opened fire at Umpqua Community College in rural Roseburg, about 180 miles south of Portland -- the capital of Oregon -- and then went on to other classrooms gunning down his victims, witnesses said.

What kind of First Lady will Melania Trump make?

What kind of First Lady will Melania Trump make?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

Does Mrs Donald Trump realise that her immediate predecessor, Michelle Obama, is not the only hard act to follow, wonders Kanika Datta.

'Achche Din' for jobs; Companies to hire more, pay more in 2015

'Achche Din' for jobs; Companies to hire more, pay more in 2015

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

Campus placements are already in full-swing and hiring plans of many companies, whose expansion plans were stuck due to policy paralysis, are now getting green signals.

Start-ups, here's how to manage your employees

Start-ups, here's how to manage your employees

Rediff.com4 May 2015

Managing human resources remains a major and under-appreciated challenge for most start-ups.

Misery in media rises as economy sinks

Misery in media rises as economy sinks

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

News media takes a beating from the economy, advertisers and the rupee. To stay afloat, publishers are reacting by folding up businesses and axing staff.

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