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Pics: How many of these gorgeous beaches have you visited?

Pics: How many of these gorgeous beaches have you visited?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2017

Readers share their travel pics. You can share yours too!

IT majors take e-route to reskill employees

IT majors take e-route to reskill employees

Rediff.com28 Sep 2018

The advent of internet of things, blockchain, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and self-driving cars has also created huge business opportunities for online training platforms such as Udacity and Coursera.

PIO entrepreneur to bring smart glasses to India

PIO entrepreneur to bring smart glasses to India

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

OXSIGHT, founded in 2016 to create wearable technology devices based on how the brain manages visual information, began conducting trials in India two years ago in partnership with leading eye hospitals and clinics.

This R-Day not 1 guest, but 10 -- ASEAN leaders

This R-Day not 1 guest, but 10 -- ASEAN leaders

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

The 25th anniversary of ASEAN-India Dialogue Relations is being marked. And invitations were sent by the Indian government to all ASEAN leaders for the Republic Day function.

Travel photos: Charmed by India

Travel photos: Charmed by India

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

Readers share their travel photos across India. You can share yours too!

'Economically, India is going to be a significant force'

'Economically, India is going to be a significant force'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

In India to take part in a board meeting, Martin Sorrell, chief executive officer of WPP, spoke to Alokananda Chakraborty on a wide range of subjects.

Foxconn to suspend India operations from Dec 24

Foxconn to suspend India operations from Dec 24

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

Foxconn, the Taiwan-based contract manufacturer of mobile phone parts, will suspend its operations at the facility near Chennai from December 24, following a change in manufacturing requirements of clients in the country.

Salil Parekh: 'Infosys is building a business for the future'

Salil Parekh: 'Infosys is building a business for the future'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

With Infosys emerging out of an uncertain phase, the new management, led by CEO & MD Salil Parekh, is trying to catch up with market leaders, with the new strategy in place.

Pakistan barred, India favourites to win Kabaddi World Cup

Pakistan barred, India favourites to win Kabaddi World Cup

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

The Kabaddi World Cup is all set to begin, in Ahmedabad, on Friday, with organisers and players of competing countries expressing confidence of taking the game to new heights of popularity across the globe.

Shibulal explains why Infosys' growth will be slow

Shibulal explains why Infosys' growth will be slow

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

For April-June quarter of 2014-25, India region accounted for 2.4 per cent of the company's total revenues of Rs 12,770 crore (Rs 127.7 billion).

FULL TEXT: President's address to the nation on the eve of R Day

FULL TEXT: President's address to the nation on the eve of R Day

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's address on the eve of 70th Republic Day of India.

Note ban hit Pepsi in OND q, says Nooyi

Note ban hit Pepsi in OND q, says Nooyi

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

"On demonetisation, across the board for pretty much all of industry, and CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) in particular because it hit the individual retailer significantly, demonetisation had a significant impact on our India business in Q4," Nooyi said during an earnings call for Pepsi's fourth quarter that ended on December 2016.

Expected good bid but not such huge amount: Unadkat

Expected good bid but not such huge amount: Unadkat

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

Overwhelmed by 'surreal' bidding for him during the Indian Premier League auction, it took Jaydev Unadkat some time to believe that franchises were so willing to break their banks to grab a fast bowler.

In Pics: 10 delightful photos of India

In Pics: 10 delightful photos of India

Rediff.com26 Jun 2016

Readers share their travel photos with us. You can share yours too!

Nooyi rues lingering effects of demonetisation on PepsiCo business

Nooyi rues lingering effects of demonetisation on PepsiCo business

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

Stating that implementation of the demonetisation policy had its "share of challenges", Nooyi hoped that things will return to normal by the second quarter.

Airtel buys out Telenor India, adds customer base of 44m

Airtel buys out Telenor India, adds customer base of 44m

Rediff.com23 Feb 2017

As the new owner, Airtel will take over Telenor India's spectrum, licences and operations, including its employees and customer base of 44 million.

10 stunning Indian landscapes

10 stunning Indian landscapes

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Bringing you the latest from our #India-Photos series! You too can post photographs from your travels around the country here and we will carry select pictures right here on Rediff.com

Partition: The Stories We Must Remember

Partition: The Stories We Must Remember

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

'This was our country, after all, our India, humara Hindustan -- why would we go anywhere else?'

This is no way to run a modern military

This is no way to run a modern military

Rediff.com27 Jul 2018

The Chinese have just one commander for all the forces confronting India. Commanders of all these forces answer to one man, and one headquarter. India, on the other hand, offers a diversity of options that is a military embarrassment in the 21st century. In Arunachal and Sikkim-Bhutan, the Eastern Army Commander is in charge. In the Uttarakhand (central) sector, it will be the Central Army Commander. The Himachal-Tibet border is the domain of the Western Army Commander. And all of Kashmir and Ladakh further on, the Northern Army's. Effectively, an array of at least eight 'three-star' commanders will be arrayed against one Chinese, says Shekhar Gupta.

India not top priority for investments: L N Mittal

India not top priority for investments: L N Mittal

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

The steel magnate, however, said that with the measures that the Indian government has announced in last couple of months, the confidence is starting to build up.

What the Internet holds for India in 2018

What the Internet holds for India in 2018

Rediff.com1 Jan 2018

Or, what will the Indian policy process allow it to be, says Ajit Balakrishnan.

Audi India sales up 10.5% in January

Audi India sales up 10.5% in January

Rediff.com7 Feb 2013

Leading the growth for Audi in India are the Audi Q3, new Audi Q5 and Audi Q7.

Tata Starbucks suspends use of ingredients not approved by regulator

Tata Starbucks suspends use of ingredients not approved by regulator

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

The company said it will use other FSSAI-approved ingredients.

Fiat debuts Jeep Wrangler, Cherokee models in India

Fiat debuts Jeep Wrangler, Cherokee models in India

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

The luxury SUVs will compete against models of Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Volvo, Porsche and Land Rover

Meet Christina Ruggiero, first woman CEO of Coke India's bottling co

Meet Christina Ruggiero, first woman CEO of Coke India's bottling co

Rediff.com18 May 2017

The American, who moved from US Navy to the corporate world, is considered best suited for this role because of her understanding of both production and distribution. Arnab Dutta & Viveat Susan Pinto report.

Modi seeks easier access for Indian services firms to the US

Modi seeks easier access for Indian services firms to the US

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

There have been issues related to visas for IT professionals from India.

General Motors begins vehicle exports from India

General Motors begins vehicle exports from India

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

The company shipped the first lot of 140 units of its hatchback Chevrolet 'Beat' from the Mumbai port to Chile last Thursday.

'Main risk for emerging markets: Stronger US dollar'

'Main risk for emerging markets: Stronger US dollar'

Rediff.com13 Apr 2017

Indian market probably has more headroom than the US, says Geoff Lewis, senior strategist for Asia, Manulife Asset Management.

Uber apologises, expresses hope of operating in Delhi again

Uber apologises, expresses hope of operating in Delhi again

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

The company has started verification of drivers and audit of its services.

Walmart names Krish Iyer as India unit CEO

Walmart names Krish Iyer as India unit CEO

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

The appointment will be effective January 20, 2014, the company said in a statement.

India, Israel to intensify defence, anti-terror cooperation

India, Israel to intensify defence, anti-terror cooperation

Rediff.com15 Nov 2016

The PM said, 'Regrettably, one of the countries of its origin and spread is in India's neighbourhood.'

India seeks US investment for higher GDP growth

India seeks US investment for higher GDP growth

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said India aims for a sustained 9-10 per cent economic growth over the next three decades and sought US investments in technology and infrastructure, where a staggering $1trillion funding was required by 2015.

Why Manipur's Holi is the best in India

Why Manipur's Holi is the best in India

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

'For us, North Indians, who are habitual late comers and lackadaisical in our temple attire; who go to temples in jeans and shorts; who keep our temples dirty; where deities are placed amidst all prasadam and where rotting flowers are strewn on the pathway -- Manipur teaches us grace and discipline,' says Tarun Vijay.

Eye on Jio, Airtel gobbles up Telenor for free

Eye on Jio, Airtel gobbles up Telenor for free

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

Bharti to spend Rs 1,600 cr for spectrum payout over 10 yrs; Telenor to service its own debt.

Modi asked us to make India our home: Cisco head John Chambers

Modi asked us to make India our home: Cisco head John Chambers

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

The company will invest additional $60 million in India.

Organ donation must become a strong movement: Modi On Mann Ki Baat

Organ donation must become a strong movement: Modi On Mann Ki Baat

Rediff.com25 Oct 2015

Asserting that organ donation is an important issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised Tamil Nadu for their leading endeavours in this regard while praising the other states for their initiatives towards the cause.

Entrepreneurs support crucial for 'Make in India' campaign

Entrepreneurs support crucial for 'Make in India' campaign

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

John Holdren, Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, said the two countries were working in the fields of space, medical sciences, climate change, clean energy and agriculture.

Dell sees India as export hub; sees huge potential

Dell sees India as export hub; sees huge potential

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

Betting big on India, global PC maker Dell on Tuesday said it has taken the first lead in putting India on the map of branded computer exporting nations.

'Navy is not headmaster of Indian Ocean region'

'Navy is not headmaster of Indian Ocean region'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

"We talk about coming together in a constructive manner. That has been our (India's) theme always. India becoming the headmaster; that is never the intention. There are similar threats like piracy that affect all nations equally like the piracy off the Somalia coast... to that extent, yes," Verma told media persons in Port Blair when asked to comment on the US suggestion in this regard last week.

Etihad Airways to start more flights between India and UAE

Etihad Airways to start more flights between India and UAE

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

The airline will utilise new Airbus A320s, scheduled for delivery this year, to accommodate much of the increased frequencies.