News for 'software engineering'

Meet the educated, tech-savvy terrorist

Meet the educated, tech-savvy terrorist

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

The arrest of Yahya Khan Kammukutty at Bangalore, a software engineer, has only gone to show that more and more persons with very good education are falling into the terror web.

India's Top Social Media Influencers

India's Top Social Media Influencers

Rediff.com3 Jan 2024

In a nation of 1.4 billion people, where a potential new creator is born every second, we pick 25 influencers who have ruled social media this year.

Wronged techie: 'I just want my selfrespect back'

Wronged techie: 'I just want my selfrespect back'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

The ordeal of an innocent man who was jailed for 50 days.

'I have lost everything'

'I have lost everything'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

'We have not even been involved in a civil case. So you could well imagine what my family must have gone through when this happened... There are relatives who still do not talk to us. My family is still in a state of shock,' says Lakshmana K Kailash, the software engineer who spent 50 days in prison for a crime he did not commit.

The prescreened computer interview: Are you ready?

The prescreened computer interview: Are you ready?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

It is the age of the prescreened interview, where before you get to meet the HR representative of your dream organisation, you need to answer a range of questions that are designed to test not only your domain knowledge but your psychological bent of mind and behavioral predisposition. Here's all you need to know.

How Infy realised its US dreams

How Infy realised its US dreams

Rediff.com1 Dec 2006

Infosys moves closer to its clientsand its U.S. competitors.

It's All About Loving Numbers!

It's All About Loving Numbers!

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

Bollywood loves number games. And not just the rat race kind. There's a slew of movies with numbers in their title.

Indian IT tigers keen to rule China

Indian IT tigers keen to rule China

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

Logica's Indian arm bags $12 mn deal

Logica's Indian arm bags $12 mn deal

Rediff.com20 Feb 2004

Bangalore-based software engineers of LogicaCMG will manage and support information applications for European airline Britannia Airways.

STMicroelectronics to invest $100 mn in India

STMicroelectronics to invest $100 mn in India

Rediff.com19 Feb 2004

Global semi-conductors company STMicroelectronics on Thursday announced its plan to invest $100 mn in the next five years in India for research on chip designing

'Now pehle naukri, phir chhokri': Hamid Ansari after returning home

'Now pehle naukri, phir chhokri': Hamid Ansari after returning home

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

'I had my own mistakes but now I want to move towards the future. I don't want to go into those things now, I had my own sins and mistakes'

'Life lessons I learned from my roomies'

'Life lessons I learned from my roomies'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

GA reader Gurubaran Thanigaivel shares the life lessons he learnt from living with roommates.

Kinetic Luna back after 2 decades, in e-avatar

Kinetic Luna back after 2 decades, in e-avatar

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

Kinetic on Wednesday relaunched the iconic two-wheeler Luna in an electric avatar, addressing the demand for affordable electric vehicles (EVs), more than two decades after its initial introduction. e-Luna will be available at an introductory ex-showroom price of Rs 69,990, as announced by Sulajja Firodia Motwani, founder and chief executive officer of Kinetic Green, after Union Road Minister Nitin Gadkari launched the vehicle. Motwani pointed out that the current top 10 electric two-wheelers in the country are priced between Rs 1.05 lakh and Rs 1.49 lakh, making them a "luxury" that is not "practical and accessible" for most people in India.

Need a break? Try Munnar

Need a break? Try Munnar

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

English bloopers: Those pesky prepositions

English bloopers: Those pesky prepositions

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

Having trouble dealing with those pesky prepositions? GA reader Praveen Madhukar Naik lends a hand.

'My way from 84 kilos to 68 kilos'

'My way from 84 kilos to 68 kilos'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

An inspiring story of how Get Ahead reader Subramnaian H K got rid of his excess weight.

Aspire Systems to hire 340 in Chennai

Aspire Systems to hire 340 in Chennai

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

Aspire Systems, an outsourced product development company will hire 340 software engineers to take its staff strength to 500 by March 2006, a top company official said in Chennai.

Mid, smallcap indices stay afloat in choppy January

Mid, smallcap indices stay afloat in choppy January

Rediff.com6 Feb 2024

The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices have managed to stay afloat in a volatile January that saw the frontline indices hit their respective 52-week high levels and then slip. While the S&P BSE Sensex has lost over 2 per cent thus far in January, the S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices have gained nearly 2.5 per cent and 4 per cent, respectively during this period.

Honeywell to hire 1,200 in India

Honeywell to hire 1,200 in India

Rediff.com1 Nov 2004

American aerospace major Honeywell plans to add 1,200 software engineers in India over the next 12 months, including 1,000 people in the country's aviation hub.

Spotted: Glenn McGrath in Auckland

Spotted: Glenn McGrath in Auckland

Rediff.com5 Mar 2007

Reader Rajeev Khanna sent us a picture of Glenn McGrath from Auckland.

IT firms outsource quality assurance

IT firms outsource quality assurance

Rediff.com12 Apr 2003

'I Had 10 Ideas When I Quit My Job'

'I Had 10 Ideas When I Quit My Job'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2023

'When I was toying with 10 different ideas, my father was diagnosed with lung fibrosis and his condition deteriorated so badly that we lost him in six months. He was very unsatisfied with the lack of proper diagnosis.' 'It made me think will anyone do a biopsy if there is no symptom? Why is it that we do not have any non-invasive diagnostic method?' 'This idea was the strongest out of the ten, and with Snahlata Singh with her cancer biology background joining me, the idea got a real boost.'

India -- Shining or whining?

India -- Shining or whining?

Rediff.com28 Nov 2006

It is difficult even for us as Indians whether the image of India that is being evoked is accurate, true-but-selective, untrue and deliberately distortive, or plain bizarre.

1 week of study = Admission to IIM

1 week of study = Admission to IIM

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

Anup Varma, who secured admission to IIM Bangalore, shares his strategy with you.

SSA to hire 100 engineers in India

SSA to hire 100 engineers in India

Rediff.com22 Nov 2004

SSA Global, the world's fourth largest enterprise solutions provider, plans to hire 100 engineers in India in the next 12 months and use expertise of Indian software services providers for projects overseas.

Spotted: A R Rahman in Mumbai

Spotted: A R Rahman in Mumbai

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

Reader Miriam Marchon caught the composer at a Mumbai hotel.

6 IT Jobs For A BRIGHT FUTURE

6 IT Jobs For A BRIGHT FUTURE

Rediff.com7 Jun 2022

Emerging technologies like cybersecurity and the Internet of Things have the potential to add 1.4 million new IT jobs in India by 2027.

GlobeOp to set up office in Mumbai

GlobeOp to set up office in Mumbai

Rediff.com8 Dec 2003

GlobeOp Financial Services, a provider of automated support services and risk reporting for hedge funds, is to commence operations in India by opening an office in Mumbai.

How Maya beat the experts at stocks

How Maya beat the experts at stocks

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

India's IT biggies are playing Cupid

India's IT biggies are playing Cupid

Rediff.com26 Apr 2006

In the present, employee-centric environment, most organisations are open to the concept of an office spouse.

Indians' search for overseas jobs remains steady

Indians' search for overseas jobs remains steady

Rediff.com13 Dec 2021

Undeterred by travel restrictions being put in place in anticipation of a third-wave of Covid-19 pandemic, there has been a steady growth in overseas job searches by Indians with the US, Canada, the Middle East and the UK topping the list, according to a report. The search activity from India for jobs in other countries was highest between November 2019 and April 2020, where it witnessed a 72 per cent jump, but it declined sharply after the second wave of Covid-19 hit the world, forcing nations to reinforce travel restrictions, global job site Indeed said in a report. However, soon after the world recovered from the second wave of the pandemic, job searches for overseas opportunities picked up and continued to remain steady, it stated.

'They killed babies, they raped women. They kidnapped whoever they saw'

'They killed babies, they raped women. They kidnapped whoever they saw'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2023

'Everyone I know has somebody kidnapped or murdered by the terrorists.'

Virtusa to invest $11 million in Hyderabad Centre

Virtusa to invest $11 million in Hyderabad Centre

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

The United States-based Virtusa Corporation, a provider of outsourced software engineering services, will invest $11 million in its Advanced Technology Centre at Hyderabad by March next year.

How NIIT became a big success in China

How NIIT became a big success in China

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

The job placement rate for students trained by NIIT in China is over 90 per cent.' A revealing excerpt from Saibal Dasgupta's Running With The Dragon: How India Should Do Business With China.

How AI Is Transforming Auto Manufacturing

How AI Is Transforming Auto Manufacturing

Rediff.com30 Jan 2024

'From data on enquiries, we can build what we call a data lake or a data warehouse where data is classified into various cohorts and then we use AI and ML tools to predict demand down the line.'

Consultant? Check the tax issues

Consultant? Check the tax issues

Rediff.com6 Oct 2005

Why NASA Recognised Navaneeth Krishnan

Why NASA Recognised Navaneeth Krishnan

Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

'I started looking at the raw images put out by NASA 10-12 years ago.'

10 effective ways to stay motivated

10 effective ways to stay motivated

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

There are times when it seems that the road to success is filled with nothing but boulders and gaping potholes. It is on this rutted road that you need motivation the most.

IT managers, engineers and accountants hardest to find: Study

IT managers, engineers and accountants hardest to find: Study

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

An online survey conducted across US, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Russia and the UK by CareerBuilder has revealed the job profiles that take longer time to fill in. Read on for details