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Tata readies to knock out CSN

Tata readies to knock out CSN

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

Tata Steel is bracing to deliver what investment bankers say will be a knockout punch to its competitor, Brazil's Companhia Siderurgica Nacional

CEO pay gains credence in lean times

CEO pay gains credence in lean times

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Excessive CEO compensation is a matter of debate and research all over the globe. According to an estimate, in USA, the CEO compensation is 400 times the average compensation of employees in the company.

UBICS outlines expansion plans

UBICS outlines expansion plans

Rediff.com9 Mar 2005

NRI doctors elected to US Institute of Medicine

NRI doctors elected to US Institute of Medicine

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

Professor Dr Aravinda Chakravarti of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, who is president-elect of the American Society of Human Genetics, and Professor Dr K Ranga Rama Krishnan of the Duke University Medical Center, who is now setting up a medical school in Singapore for Duke, have been elected to the Institute of Medicine, one of the three components of the National Academy of Sciences.

Piggy-back on outsourcing

Piggy-back on outsourcing

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

UB group buys 2 US IT firms

UB group buys 2 US IT firms

Rediff.com20 Dec 2004

Give your adopted country your all: Kalam to NRIs

Give your adopted country your all: Kalam to NRIs

Rediff.com16 Oct 2007

"Today, 23 million Indian reside abroad. Either, they are citizens of other countries or they are working there. So it is essential that whichever country you go, you make that country a winner," he said, and added, "That is your mission. I am sure the JSS Spiritual Mission in USA will definitely spread this mission."

Web searches for sex declines: Book

Web searches for sex declines: Book

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Internet users are doing far fewer searches for porn compared to seven years ago, US researchers say in a new book.

Kydland, Prescott win Economics Nobel

Kydland, Prescott win Economics Nobel

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

The 2004 Nobel Prize for Economics was jointly won by Finn E Kydland of Norway and Edward C Prescott of the United States on Monday.

2009: How it was for global biz

2009: How it was for global biz

Rediff.com31 Dec 2009

From thousands of job losses to historic bankruptcies to Dubai debt crisis, the year had more than its share of shocks.

Bryant still has battles ahead

Bryant still has battles ahead

Rediff.com3 Sep 2004

Indian scientist working on $250 PC-phone-TV

Indian scientist working on $250 PC-phone-TV

Rediff.com17 Aug 2004

Raj Reddy, a researcher of Indian-origin has developed a PCtvt, a wireless network personal computer.

Chelsea sweep Roma aside

Chelsea sweep Roma aside

Rediff.com30 Jul 2004

Striker Didier Drogba scored on his debut as Chelsea won 3-0 in the Champions World Series.

Celtic defeat Man Utd 2-1

Celtic defeat Man Utd 2-1

Rediff.com29 Jul 2004

aig Beattie's 71st minute strike gave Celtic their first victory in the Champions World Series.

America's most polluted cities

America's most polluted cities

Rediff.com6 May 2009

The counties and metro areas with the nation's poorest air quality.

Kerry names running mate

Kerry names running mate

Rediff.com6 Jul 2004

Kerry is expected to announce this at a rally in Pennsylvania later today, but will have to formally nominate Edwards---who fought against him for the presidential nomination--at the Democratic National Convention at the end of July.

Mumbai is the costliest city in India

Mumbai is the costliest city in India

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

The cost of living in Mumbai is the highest in India followed by that in Delhi, Chennai and Bangalore, a latest global survey said.

Clinton Foundations malaria  drug programme

Clinton Foundations malaria drug programme

Rediff.com4 Sep 2008

Inder Singh, 31, director of the Drug Access program that is part of the Foundation's HIV/AIDS Initiative, took a unique business approach to a major global health problem, negotiating the price cut of an artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for malaria by a third while slashing the price volatility of artemisinin, a vital ingredient for the therapy, by 70 percent.

6 European clubs join Man U in U.S. tour

6 European clubs join Man U in U.S. tour

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004

Chelsea, Liverpool, Celtic, AC Milan, AS Roma and Bayern Munich join Manchester United for the Champions World series. \n\n

Now, Delhi to Chicago in 16 hours!

Now, Delhi to Chicago in 16 hours!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

Logic vs. emotion: And the winner is?

Logic vs. emotion: And the winner is?

Rediff.com26 Jun 2008

Are your emotions always battling your parent's logic when it comes to life decisions? Era Singh analyzes this battle

Health benefits: Medicare's costly doughnut hole

Health benefits: Medicare's costly doughnut hole

Rediff.com17 Oct 2008

Seniors dread this time of year, when they run out of Medicare drug coverage and have to pay out of pocket. Some just stop taking their drugs.

Caparo-Carnegie Mellon tie-up for university

Caparo-Carnegie Mellon tie-up for university

Rediff.com4 Jul 2003

London-based NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul's Caparo Group on Friday announced a tie-up with the prestigious Carnegie Mellon University of the US to establish a university near Delhi.

Silicon Valley's coolest investments

Silicon Valley's coolest investments

Rediff.com31 Jan 2008

Venture capitalists are moving beyond clean tech and social networks.

Premature withdrawal of stimulus will hurt: PM

Premature withdrawal of stimulus will hurt: PM

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Dr Singh made a strong pitch for restoring the momentum of growth in the developing world at the G-20 Summit and said there is need to replace lost export demand and to expand investment.

Ness Tech in $78 million merger with Apar Info

Ness Tech in $78 million merger with Apar Info

Rediff.com13 May 2003

US-based IT solution provider Ness Technologies on Tuesday announced a merger agreement with Pittsburgh-based software services firm Apar Infotech, which has development centres in Mumbai and Bangalore, in a stock swap valued at $78 million.

Ash's lehnga choli to be auctioned

Ash's lehnga choli to be auctioned

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

IIT-ian named Carnegie Mellon dean

IIT-ian named Carnegie Mellon dean

Rediff.com11 Jun 2004

'China and India are true friends, partners'

'China and India are true friends, partners'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2009

'Most Chinese are out of the shadow of the 1962 border conflict. They are thinking of how to make money and not about threatening another country,' says Professor Wang Dehua, who advocates better India-China ties.

A play on pluralism

A play on pluralism

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Looking for meaning in multilateralism

Looking for meaning in multilateralism

Rediff.com23 Feb 2010

As one surveys the changing face of mulilateralsim today, we see mutation and multiplication. The underlying reality is that the world is multipolar and with more poles, you tend to get more constellations.

TCS in pact with Carnegie Mellon

TCS in pact with Carnegie Mellon

Rediff.com21 Nov 2003

How open is your office?

How open is your office?

Rediff.com18 Aug 2007

No matter how supportive your organization might be, coming out to your colleagues is not always an easy process.

Recession: Some US cities will be safer

Recession: Some US cities will be safer

Rediff.com17 Oct 2008

Cities with a strong presence in health care, education, law, energy, and the government will feel the impact of a downturn less.

India's MBA gold rush

India's MBA gold rush

Rediff.com29 Sep 2005

They sang for Bush and the Queen!

They sang for Bush and the Queen!

Rediff.com19 Dec 2003

'Don't expect too much from IIT meet'

'Don't expect too much from IIT meet'

Rediff.com23 May 2005

Professor M S Ananth, director, IIT-Madras, tells Aziz Haniffa he does not expect tangible deliverables from the conference.

'Shame raises stigma against the mentally ill'

'Shame raises stigma against the mentally ill'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2010

It is critical that we get past the stigma of mental illness, says Nisha Chhabra.