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Indian equities slide as US-China trade war intensifies
Rediff.com18 Jun 2018The BSE gauge Sensex fell 73.88 points to 35,548.26 and the NSE Nifty slid 17.85 points to 10,799.85, taking cues from tumbling global shares.
Trump approves tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods
Rediff.com15 Jun 2018Reacting to Trump's latest move, China has vowed to immediately retaliate.
Ayushman Bharat may help patients access life-saving drugs
Rediff.com16 May 2018'We have often heard the mythical argument that patents block access to life-saving drugs, but only 5% of medicines from multinational companies are under patent protection in India.' 'Where these patented products are beyond the reach of Indian patients, the companies have programmes to facilitate access to their drugs, for free or for a fraction of the price,' points out Ranjana Smetacek, former director general, Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India.
Can Yechury step into Surjeet's big shoes?
Rediff.com14 May 2018Yechury could play the role Harkishan Singh Surjeet had played in 1996 and 2004 to unify the opposition, writes Archis Mohan.
World Bank's Chief Economist: Can India create a Silicon Valley?
Rediff.com10 May 2018'There is no tried and true recipe for creating Silicon Valleys.' 'Attracting and creating a mass of truly dynamic entrepreneurs is at the core and among the hardest and most necessary ingredients.' 'In the US, close to 60% of the top valued tech companies were started by immigrants who found the start-up climate to be superior to where they came from.' 'India would clearly benefit from attracting back its talented Diaspora, but it also needs to hold onto those entrepreneurs.'
HCL Tech will most likely overtake Wipro's revenue in Q1
Rediff.com4 May 2018Wipro said recently it was expecting its revenue growth to drop 2.33 per cent or stay flat between $2,015 and $2065 million.
Now, our netas won't be able to influence us through Facebook
Rediff.com27 Apr 2018The social media giant promised that news and views will be checked for veracity and pejorative content will be weeded out.
Sabyasachi first Indian to win National Intellectual Property Award 2018
Rediff.com27 Apr 2018Sabyasachi Couture is recognised for its contribution to the design industry.
Football Briefs: Zlatan rules out playing in World Cup
Rediff.com26 Apr 2018News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.
Modi-Xi summit as significant as Rajiv-Deng meet: Chinese media
Rediff.com24 Apr 2018Modi was expected to arrive in Wuhan in the evening on April 26 and join Xi in the informal summit at a picturesque location the next day.
TCS' 3-pronged strategy to sustain growth
Rediff.com23 Apr 2018N Ganapathy Subramaniam, chief operating officer (COO), discusses the strategy to concert digital opportunities to larger deals, focus on reskilling own people instead of acquiring a company to get access to skillsets and demand from newer verticals in an interview with Romita Majumdar
How to tackle fake news
Rediff.com21 Apr 2018The ability to make out fake news from real could save the coming generations a huge amount of conflict and heartburn, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Who gets your FB, Twitter, Insta when you're gone?
Rediff.com20 Apr 2018Have you decided what will happen to your social networking accounts and your digital possessions when you are no more?
Bull run continues, Sensex, Nifty gain for 4th day
Rediff.com10 Apr 2018Persistent capital inflows by domestic institutional investors and retail investors kept the markets in fine nick
High-tech SMEs will now contribute to Tejas, combat vehicle programmes
Rediff.com10 Apr 2018Aeron Systems, founded in 2008 by Ashvani Shukla and Abhijit Bokil, is looking to contribute to programmes such as the Tejas light combat aircraft
Trump announces $60 billion tariffs on Chinese imports
Rediff.com23 Mar 2018The US president alleged that China had been indulging in tremendous intellectual property theft worth hundreds of billions of dollars on a yearly basis.
Sensex, Nifty drop as trade war fears grip markets
Rediff.com22 Mar 2018Equity benchmarks erased early gains after realty, capital goods, teck, auto, PSU, IT, power and bankex counters came under selling pressure, falling up to 1.28 per cent.
Cauvery dispute: Karnataka gets more as SC reduces Tamil Nadu's share
Rediff.com16 Feb 2018The SC ruled that Karnataka will now have an enhanced share of 14.75 tmcft water per year while Tamil Nadu will get 404.25 tmcft, which will be 14.75 tmcft less than what was allotted by the tribunal in 2007.
Does Wall Street crash herald a 'Minsky moment'?
Rediff.com6 Feb 2018While enjoying long-awaited economic good times - and hoping they will last as long as possible - some caution and some prudence might be the best protection against bad surprises, says Claude Smadja.
Budget 2018: Making sense of changes in tax rules
Rediff.com3 Feb 2018Decoding four important provisions in the Finance Bill 2018.
In 1st SOTU address, Trump moots merit-based immigration
Rediff.com31 Jan 2018Trump said that his proposal should be supported by both parties (Republican and Democratic) as a fair compromise -- one where nobody gets everything they want, but where the country gets the critical reforms it needs.
'My duty is to defend Americans and their right to the American dream'
Rediff.com31 Jan 2018Donald Trump delivered his maiden State Of The Union address, an annual message presented by the United States President to a joint session of the congress. Trump's State of the Union address was originally slated to last an hour, but the president went substantially longer. The longest SOTU address was Bill Clinton's 2000 speech, which lasted 1 hour, 28 minutes, 49 seconds.
Counterfeit tales. Don't buy a fake online!
Rediff.com27 Jan 2018Fighting fake brand peddlers. How the complex web of counterfeit goods threatens to trip e-commerce giants in the country.
India's first 'books village'
Rediff.com24 Dec 2017Bhilar, a strawberry farming hub in Maharashtra, has been transformed into India's first 'books village'.
How the 21st Century Fox deal will change Disney's fortune in India
Rediff.com15 Dec 2017The move will catapult Disney as the country's largest media and entertainment broadcaster, with over $1.3 billion of additional India revenue.
This travel startup lets you take an intellectual vacation
Rediff.com7 Dec 2017There is a vacation for every personality type here!
Saregama strikes the right notes
Rediff.com2 Dec 2017In the past couple of years, Saregama has redefined itself into a 'content IP company'.
How GST throttles Indian art
Rediff.com23 Nov 2017'At a recent event, says Kishore Singh, almost everyone present lamented art being labelled as 'goods', and therefore the artist its 'manufacturer'.
Will minimum salary of H1-B visa holders be hiked?
Rediff.com16 Nov 2017Given the sharp differences that the Democratic and Republican lawmakers and the White House has on various aspects of immigration reform including H-1B, the Congressional passage of the bill and its becoming a law as of now appears to be a tall order.
After 15 years, Ranjit Shahani steps down as Novartis' India chief
Rediff.com14 Nov 2017The face of MNC drug firms in India and champion of IPR protection, he oversaw the Swiss giant's India expansion, its forays into new therapies and setting up of its global service centre in Hyderabad
'Trump's Asia visit one of most embarrassing trips taken by US president'
Rediff.com14 Nov 2017Senior Democrat leader Chuck Schumer asserted that the president is not ready for "primetime".
At APEC summit, Trump praises India's growth story and Modi
Rediff.com10 Nov 2017Trump lauds Modi, saying he has been working successfully to bring the vast country and its people together.
66 machines used for counting demonetised notes: RBI
Rediff.com16 Oct 2017In Reserve Bank offices, 59 CVPS machines are used and each machine is operated by a set of five persons under a supervisor who supervises a cluster of machines
Power and money are being used to muzzle Oppn's voice, says BJP ally Sena
Rediff.com14 Oct 2017Though Sena is part of the ruling BJP-led coalition in Maharashtra and at th centre, it has been critical of its ally on a number of issues.
Soumya Swaminathan: Just what the doctor ordered
Rediff.com14 Oct 2017Her appointment as World Health Organisation's deputy director offers an opportunity to push for improving the medical research environment in India.
When will Indian industry graduate to being an innovator?
Rediff.com3 Oct 2017An innovator creates intellectual property for a need no one knows exists, says Chandru Chawla.
When Aligarh remained mute to a crime in its midst
Rediff.com29 Sep 2017What does one deduce from this silence? That the minorities in the BJP era have been muted, perhaps even coercively, asks Sajad Ahmad Dar.
Kohli set to tee off with Goenka
Rediff.com20 Sep 2017Virat Kohli, Sanjiv Goenka to raise funds for celebrity golf tournament
BJP has removed dynastic politics from India: Shah
Rediff.com13 Sep 2017Shah said the Modi government has in the last three years shown the political will to take decisions.
A CEO of CEOs
Rediff.com12 Sep 2017'We have great demographics, and are the fastest growing large economy. And we save.' 'All of which is great for financial services,' Aditya Birla Capital CEO Ajay Srinivasan tells Niraj Bhatt.