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KBC finale: When Vidya Balan impressed Amitabh Bachchan
Rediff.com8 Nov 2017A lot of laughs, a lot of tears and, of course, a lot of questions end Kaun Banega Crorepati 9.
#SummerPlacements: 50% rise in finance profiles at IIM-L
Rediff.com8 Nov 2017The B-school also witnessed new roles in the domain.
So much for Modi's dream of 'cashless Bharat'
Rediff.com8 Nov 2017While Bihar and J&K have the least proportion of bank account holders using debit cards at PoS machines, Telangana's record is the highest.
PIX: Kate Winslet kisses Allison Janney!
Rediff.com7 Nov 2017Yes, a *lot* happened at the Hollywood Film Awards.
'Britain created Pakistan'
Rediff.com2 Nov 2017'The creation of Pakistan was integral to Britain's grand strategy.' 'If they were to ever leave India, Britain's military planners had made it clear that they needed to retain a foothold in the NWFP and Baluchistan because that would provide the means to retain control of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, the UAE, Bahrain and Qatar.'
Indian-American billionaire arrested; charged with opioid fraud
Rediff.com27 Oct 2017Amritsar-born entrepreneur John Nath Kapoor was arrested by the FBI for bribing doctors to over-prescribe a powerful opioid to patients.
'India's consumer market will touch $4 trillion by 2025'
Rediff.com23 Oct 2017In an interaction with Viveat Susan Pinto, Thomas Lutz, head of the consumer and retail practice at The Boston Consulting Group. highlights some of the top consumer trends in India and the way forward for companies.
100% placements for IIM-Lucknow graduates
Rediff.com23 Oct 2017Irrespective of demonetisation and GST blues, IIM Lucknow has been able to successfully place their batch of 459 students.
Football Briefs: Donovan considering running for US soccer chief
Rediff.com19 Oct 2017News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Sports Shorts: Indian archery coach suspended for alleged misconduct
Rediff.com18 Oct 2017A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
India did DeMo, GST at right time: Jaitley
Rediff.com15 Oct 2017'There is global appreciation of the fact that India has the capacity and courage to carry out structural reforms like demonetisation and GST,' the finance minister said.
Positive mood in US about India, says Jaitley
Rediff.com13 Oct 2017'American investors have a very clear understanding of the kind of reforms that India is undertaking for the expansion of the economy. They have also a clear idea of the future potential,' Jaitley said at a FICCI event at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC.
Inherited banking system with NPAs, working on plan: Jaitley
Rediff.com12 Oct 2017'We are working to put up an actual plan in play to deal with the banking situation, which is top of our agenda,' finance minister tells Harvard University students.
DeMo and GST disrupted India's growth: World Bank
Rediff.com11 Oct 2017A slowdown in India's growth rate, the bank said, has also affected the growth rate of South Asia. As a result, South Asia has fallen to second place after East Asia and the Pacific.
Congress must select leaders based on calibre & potential: Jaitley
Rediff.com8 Oct 2017Jaitley said the Congress party which ruled the country for decades is out of sync with the ground realities and aspirations of India as it exists now.
There is no stop to the national anthem controversy in the US...
Rediff.com26 Sep 2017Trump trying to divide us, cries NBA star LeBron James even as Cowboys, Cardinals link arms amid anthem protests
'Judi Dench is obsessed with India'
Rediff.com18 Sep 2017'He cooked chicken curry and so because of him, curries entered the British royal kitchens.' 'Eventually, he became a political advisor to the queen.' 'This guy was disrupting the royal household. It sent shockwaves...' Ali Fazal on his character Abdul Karim and working with acting legend Judi Dench.
It's official! Paris awarded 2024 Olympics, Los Angeles gets 2028
Rediff.com14 Sep 2017The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday awarded the 2024 summer Olympic Games to Paris and the 2028 edition to Los Angeles following a vote in the Peruvian capital.
World C'ships: Manyonga claims long jump gold; Discus gold for Gudzius
Rediff.com6 Aug 2017A round-up of results from the Athletics World Championships in London on Saturday
IOC approves awarding both 2024, 2028 Games in September
Rediff.com11 Jul 2017The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday voted in favour of awarding hosting rights for the 2024 and 2028 summer Olympics at the same session in September, pending agreements with Paris and Los Angeles.
Top cop who has become an anti-trafficking hero
Rediff.com5 Jul 2017Fighting sex trafficking and forced labour became Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat's life mission. The winner of the US State Department's 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report Heroes Award speaks to Rediff.com
Cab hits pedestrians near Boston Airport
Rediff.com4 Jul 2017A police source told 7News that the incident was operator error, and not a case of terror.
Half of Wipro's 14,000 US staff are Americans
Rediff.com29 Jun 2017Wipro said it has focused on creating jobs in the US "underscoring its strategy to build a deep local talent pool close to its clients".
PHOTOS: Bold and bare -- athletes take centre stage in nude shoots
Rediff.com28 Jun 2017Here is a list of athletes, some of who just turned up the heat while some created ripples with their bold photos. Scroll down to find out who these athletes are...
Blessed to have lived in the times of Daniel Day-Lewis
Rediff.com23 Jun 2017'He has given us a history, a heritage that we can share with generations to come,' says Aseem Chhabra.
Sixers take Fultz with top pick of youthful NBA Draft
Rediff.com23 Jun 2017The first seven picks of the draft entered as college freshman and 18-year-old Frenchman Frank Ntilikina was taken by the New York Knicks with the eighth choice.
Shopping: It's no longer about offline or online
Rediff.com23 Jun 2017Companies like Ace Turtle are helping brands enable omni-channel retail, bridging the offline and online gap. Abhishek Jejani reports.
World goes green in solidarity with Paris climate accord
Rediff.com2 Jun 2017Several buildings across the world lit up bright green on Thursday night in support of the Paris climate accord.
What India's IT firms are looking for in prospective employees
Rediff.com30 May 2017AI, cloud computing, data analytics are a few areas companies are looking for proficiency in
Job losses: Are you in the firing line?
Rediff.com29 May 2017Prospects are grim for many, as humans and organisations aren't keeping up with the pace of technology. Shyamal Majumdar ponders the future of employment.
Amul Thapar becomes second Indian-American judge of US Court of Appeals
Rediff.com26 May 2017Trump nominated Thapar for the 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals.
What's holding IIMs back from top global rankings?
Rediff.com16 May 2017'I have realised that if we want to make a difference in global ranking, there has to be movement in a few dimensions, but it is a bit beyond us.' Outgoing IIM-A director Ashish Nanda discusses his tenure at the revered institute with Vinay Umarji.
What India's youth can learn from Gandhi
Rediff.com9 May 2017'You are beginning your professional life in a time of global turmoil, when economic systems and the earth's eco-systems are in deep crisis.' 'Societies across the world are struggling with the complexity of technological and social change happening at a speed that our species has never experienced before.' 'May you be more excited than frightened by the times we live in.' 'Precisely because the crises are so deep, there are also unprecedented opportunities for pioneering and brave work that can transform society, culture and economy to create a much better world for your children.'
The Indian runner who made history in Boston
Rediff.com2 May 2017'I ran with the Indian flag throughout and, believe me, it is a fantastic feeling.'
Hitachi appoints first Indian as country MD
Rediff.com28 Apr 2017An alumnus of St Stephen's College, Delhi, his professional career began in the early 1990s. He completed a Master's degree in international affairs from Columbia University during 1996-98. And an MBA from Northeastern University, Boston.
Indian summers: 8 natural hacks to beat the heat
Rediff.com27 Apr 2017Have you heard of the 'chillow' that can cool your pillow? Or the 'bedroom plant'?
Indian Railways' off-track plans to raise Rs 39,000 crores
Rediff.com27 Apr 2017Indian Railways plans Rs 39,000 crores non-fare revenue. Via: Branding of trains. Vinyl-wrapping of Rajdhanis, Shatabdis and Garib Raths. Moving billboards.
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy dismissed by Trump administration
Rediff.com22 Apr 2017Murthy is the second Indian-American to be removed by the Trump administration from a senior position.
Beware! Diet soda causes dementia, stroke
Rediff.com21 Apr 2017People who frequently consume sugary beverages such as sodas and fruit juices are more likely to have poorer memory, smaller overall brain volumes.
Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez commits suicide in jail cell
Rediff.com19 Apr 2017Former New England Patriots football star Aaron Hernandez hanged himself in the jail cell where he was serving a life sentence for murder, just days after being acquitted of a second murder charge.