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Govt deregisters Infosys Foundation

Govt deregisters Infosys Foundation

Rediff.com13 May 2019

The registration was cancelled as Infosys Foundation allegedly did not file income and expenditure statement on foreign funding for the past few years, officials said.

This Ganpati is edible, so nothing goes waste

This Ganpati is edible, so nothing goes waste

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

Rintu Rathod's chocolate Ganpati may not meet with everyone's approval. But that does not deter her.

Woman hurls slipper at Mulayam Yadav at poll rally

Woman hurls slipper at Mulayam Yadav at poll rally

Rediff.com4 Feb 2012

The woman, who was detained by the police, claimed she was a rape victim. She claimed that Yadav had promised to provide her Rs two lakh in 2009, but did not honour his commitment.

Delhi, Gurugram drown yet again; waterlogging gives commuters a hard time

Delhi, Gurugram drown yet again; waterlogging gives commuters a hard time

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Traffic in national capital Delhi and adjoining Gurugram went haywire on Wednesday after heavy rains resulted in waterlogging in many parts of the city.

Video: Flavour of Indian tribal dance

Video: Flavour of Indian tribal dance

Rediff.com12 May 2011

We invited readers to share their vacation videos with us. Share yours too!

Rewind: When Mumbai celebrated its first Ganeshotsav

Rewind: When Mumbai celebrated its first Ganeshotsav

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

Note: This story was first published in 1998. We bring back some nostalgia.

Rohan crafted ring for Lakshmi: Murthy

Rohan crafted ring for Lakshmi: Murthy

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

Infosys chief mentor N R Narayana Murty's son Rohan Murthy, a qualified engineer, also seems to know the craft of jewellery making, as he spent seven-and-a-half hours to make a platinum ring for fiance Lakshmi Venu.

Chinese nationals in India anxious, fear backlash

Chinese nationals in India anxious, fear backlash

Rediff.com17 Jun 2020

Wary of being identified, some said they had been reassured by their friends but were still apprehensive for themselves and their families. Adding to their anxiety was news of protests.

'Indira took the bull by the horns fearlessly'

'Indira took the bull by the horns fearlessly'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

B S Raghavan, West Bengal's former chief secretary, worked with Indira Gandhi for many years. He remembers the late leader on her 25th death anniversary.

BJP, Cong leaders meet UP governor, demand justice for scribe

BJP, Cong leaders meet UP governor, demand justice for scribe

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

A delegation of BJP and Congress leaders on Wednesday met UP Governor Ram Naik and submitted a memorandum demanding dismissal of Ram Murti Verma who is accused of orchestrating killing of a Shahjahanpur scribe.

Watch! Glimpses from DeepVeer's Bengaluru reception

Watch! Glimpses from DeepVeer's Bengaluru reception

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Bengaluru's celebs wish the newly-weds.

Ecologists be damned! It's the season of faith

Ecologists be damned! It's the season of faith

Rediff.com15 Sep 2010

The use of Plaster of Paris to make huge Ganesha idols has been a bone of contention amongst devotees, organisers and ecologists. Nithya Ramani finds out that for the common man, it is more a question of faith and his pocket than environment when it comes to choosing his Ganesha murti.

The case for and against Jinnah

The case for and against Jinnah

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

What several eminent intellectuals said at the launch of Jaswant controversial book, Jinnah India, Partition, Independence.

'I was classic IIM: Insecure, hyper-competitive'

'I was classic IIM: Insecure, hyper-competitive'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Debutant author Amish Trivedi discusses life at IIMs, his career amd the core philosophy behind his novel The Immortals of Meluha.

Cost-cutting: Satyam asks staff to defer expenses

Cost-cutting: Satyam asks staff to defer expenses

Rediff.com19 Feb 2009

The new chief executive officer of the scandal-hit Satyam Computer Services, AS Murty, has asked the company's employees (associates as they are called) to reduce, avoid or defer operational expenses wherever and whenever possible "to keep the company's business running smoothly and competing effectively in the market for new business".

Kiran Karnik appointed Satyam chairman

Kiran Karnik appointed Satyam chairman

Rediff.com6 Feb 2009

The announcement was made by Corporate Affairs Minister P C Gupta, whose ministry had earlier moved the Company Law Board to disband the erstwhile Satyam board after disclosure of fraud by company founder Ramalinga Raju

Satyam's innovative way to cut costs

Satyam's innovative way to cut costs

Rediff.com11 Jun 2009

With cost-cutting and workforce rationalisation top on the agenda, the board of the embattled Satyam Computer met on Thursday to discuss the future course for the firm.

You can't fight nature, says UP minster on scribe's murder. BOO him

You can't fight nature, says UP minster on scribe's murder. BOO him

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Amid growing outrage over the killing of a journalist in Uttar Pradesh at the behest of minister of state for backward welfare Ram Murti Singh Verma, yet another controversy has emerged with UP Horticulture Minister Parasnath Yadav, saying about the killing, "There are some incidents that happen in the course of nature and destiny...you can't fight nature."

'Satyam Q3 results will take quite some time'

'Satyam Q3 results will take quite some time'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2009

While some industry observers said it's good for the company, others dismissed him as an interim arrangement before the government-appointed board finally sells out the company. In an email interview to Business Standard, A S Murty details his course of action.

Satyam: Mgmt involves staff in firm's revival

Satyam: Mgmt involves staff in firm's revival

Rediff.com7 Feb 2009

The scam-tainted Satyam Computer Services appears to be gearing for action after almost a month of uncertainty.

Jawan killed, pillar damaged in IED blasts in J&K

Jawan killed, pillar damaged in IED blasts in J&K

Rediff.com18 Oct 2009

An army jawan was killed in a landmine blast while a border-fencing pillar was damaged when an improvised explosive device went off in the Jammu region on Sunday, the police and the Border Security Force said.

'We will have to time what we want to do'

'We will have to time what we want to do'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

'Willing to spend is different from when to spend and how much to spend'

How Asian Paints outperformed rivals

How Asian Paints outperformed rivals

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

Asian Paints has for long sold very small cans of paint which are used to colour the horns of bulls during the Pola festival in Maharashtra and the auspicious small red and yellow stripes at the bottom of the front door of Tamil Nadu homes. This might not always be remunerative, but it has given a tremendous boost to the company's brand recall.

I will dispel Muslim fear about Hindus: Jaswant Singh

I will dispel Muslim fear about Hindus: Jaswant Singh

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

For Jaswant Singh, the Jinnah controversy and his subsequent expulsion from the BJP is a validation of his beliefs.

L&T starts inspection of Satyam books

L&T starts inspection of Satyam books

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

A team from India's $7 billion engineering behemoth, Larsen & Toubro, which holds 12 per cent stake in Satyam Computer Services started inspecting the books of the troubled company.

Telstra ends $32 mn contract with Satyam

Telstra ends $32 mn contract with Satyam

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

Media reports in Australia say the contract has now been awarded to EDS (part of IT major Hewlett-Packard). It is also understood that Satyam's new chief executive, A S Murty, had rushed to Australia last week in a last-ditch effort to retain the contract, which accounted for about 35 per cent of Satyam's revenue from Australia.

Lata Sang, Nehru Cried: The Real Story

Lata Sang, Nehru Cried: The Real Story

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

'I came to hear you sing Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon. I am glad I have heard you sing.'

Satyam to scrap variable pay

Satyam to scrap variable pay

Rediff.com3 Mar 2009

Satyam Computer Services will scrap the variable pay policy and introduce a revenue-linked allowance from next month for a section of associates in a bid to minimise cost.

Satyam's new CEO sold shares worth Rs 90 lakh

Satyam's new CEO sold shares worth Rs 90 lakh

Rediff.com6 Feb 2009

Top Satyam executives accelerated sales of their shares in the company in close to three months before the company's aborted December 16 bid to buy two developers controlled by Ramalinga Raju's family.

'No archaeologist has worked on the Ram Sethu'

'No archaeologist has worked on the Ram Sethu'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

An interview with archeologist T Satyamurthy on the Sethusamudram project.

Fake experts, faulty forecasts

Fake experts, faulty forecasts

Rediff.com5 May 2009

The challenging task for the non-expert then is to pick up the right experts to follow, and these are not necessarily the ones who make the most noise!

Infosys faces NITI Aayog CEO's ire for MCA portal glitches

Infosys faces NITI Aayog CEO's ire for MCA portal glitches

Rediff.com24 Apr 2016

Company says faults, which were noticed soon after system upgrade on March 27, have been rectified

The Nationalism Election

The Nationalism Election

Rediff.com22 May 2019

'The BJP's use of nationalism was a major factor in its likely victory,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Oil to hit $200 a barrel, says ace Indian analyst

Oil to hit $200 a barrel, says ace Indian analyst

Rediff.com22 May 2008

Goldman Sachs analyst Arjun N Murti says crude oil prices may touch $200 in the next two years.

Why Mumbai visarjans are so orderly

Why Mumbai visarjans are so orderly

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

Mumbai visarjans take place with military precision. Thousands and thousands of Ganpatis are immersed across 11 days with hardly an incident. And minimum traffic disruption given the scale of the festival. Meet the the folks who ensure visarjans happen smoothly and efficiently.

'India has done well with tsunami warning system'

'India has done well with tsunami warning system'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2006

India has progressed extremely well and probably better than any country near the Indian Ocean in establishing a tsunami warning system, an internationally acclaimed tsunami expert said on Thursday.

Football Briefs: Rangers name Gerrard as manager

Football Briefs: Rangers name Gerrard as manager

Rediff.com4 May 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Bengal to promote 'tea tourism'

Bengal to promote 'tea tourism'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2005

Kullu to lead women's hockey team

Kullu to lead women's hockey team

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

Veteran goalkeeper Helen Mary Innocent has pulled out due to personal reasons.