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Founder, desi ex-president charged with 'massive fraud' in US
Rediff.com15 Mar 2018According to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani and the founder Elizabeth Holmes raised money by deceiving investors about the company's technology, business and financial performance, raising more than USD 700 million in years-long "massive fraud".
At Davos, Modi didn't say what the world wanted to hear
Rediff.com10 Feb 2018'The world wants India to succeed. It also worries now that India over-promises and under-delivers,' says Shekhar Gupta.
Trump did not want to be US president, new book claims
Rediff.com4 Jan 2018And the First Lady Melania was in tears -- not of joy -- after hearing about the surprise win.
Low-profile Salil Parekh starts his innings at Infosys
Rediff.com3 Jan 2018Parekh in a video address to employees expressed delight on leading the iconic company
'Entrepreneurs not only shape but create the future'
Rediff.com23 Dec 2017Five inspiring women who travelled thousands of miles to Hyderabad recently to grow their business and skills share their tales of global entrepreneurship. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel listened in.
Time Person of the Year: Meet the #MeToo 'Silence Breakers'
Rediff.com7 Dec 2017They gave voices to sexual assault & harassment survivors across the world.
'Start-up engine in India could be the best in the world'
Rediff.com1 Dec 2017John Chambers, executive chairman of Cisco, can talk about new age technology, artificial intelligence and crickets - insects being used as super food - all in the same breath.
Why India's start-up hub is losing its sheen
Rediff.com1 Dec 2017Slowing funding cycles for early-stage companies, freshers opting for more established firms, and many opting for places with better infrastructure are slowly taking away Koramangala's tag of 'India's Silicon Valley'.
'We need to convert research into start-ups'
Rediff.com20 Nov 2017India needs to invest a lot more money in science research and translate this research into products and solutions for its people, says trustee at the Infosys Science Foundation and co-founder at Infosys Kris Gopalakrishnan.
Mithali Raj features on BBC's list of most influential women
Rediff.com27 Sep 2017Mithali is currently the highest run-getter in ODIs. She also led the team to the ICC Women's World Cup final in England, where they lost to host England.
India is being run by dynasties: Rahul @Berkeley
Rediff.com12 Sep 2017Rahul attacked Modi and BJP, alleging that 'politics of divide and polarisation is radicalising people in India'.
On US tour, Rahul to address overseas Indians in New York
Rediff.com10 Sep 2017Gandhi, 47, begins his nearly two-week trip to the US with an address at the University of California, Berkeley, tomorrow on contemporary India and the path forward for the world's largest democracy.
Rahul Gandhi to visit US to talk about artificial intelligence
Rediff.com5 Sep 2017The sources said Gandhi wants India to lead in the niche area which comes after software development.
What India's start-up bosses need to know
Rediff.com30 Aug 2017'There is little point in getting adoption without profit sustainability or the converse.' 'This is the dilemma that many Indian innovators face,' says R Gopalakrishnan.
As power shifts back to Bengaluru, Infy may hire less in US
Rediff.com29 Aug 2017Firm's dented image following Sikka's exit could bring down revenues in the margin rich US market and force Infy to hire fewer Americans, as hiring locals in developed markets comes at a cost.
'Culture of discrimination and retaliation is widespread at Infosys'
Rediff.com29 Aug 2017Erin Green, former head of immigration, Infosys says says only the loss of a big client could push Infosys to correct its internal corporate culture.
How Neemuchwala broke the jinx at Wipro
Rediff.com25 Aug 2017Under Neemuchwala's digital-first vision, Wipro has accelerated investments in automation, analytics, cloud and cognitive technologies over the past three years, says Ayan Pramanik.
Obama's response to Virginia violence becomes most 'liked' tweet in history
Rediff.com16 Aug 2017The tweet has been endorsed by more than 2.8 million social media users and has also been retweeted by over 1.2 million times.
North Korea threatens to hit US military base after Trump's 'fire and fury' warning
Rediff.com9 Aug 2017Media reports said North Korea has successfully miniaturised a nuclear warhead that can fit inside its missiles.
Star India responsible for Game of Thrones leak?
Rediff.com7 Aug 2017The channel has begun forensic investigations into the leak of the next episode, which was put up on Reddit three days before the official release.
Is your start-up facing the Uber problem?
Rediff.com31 Jul 2017'As they grow bigger, the trail of their pioneering success often leaves behind a causticity marked by deficient human resource practices, negligible focus on corporate governance and rife sexism.'
5 must-have wireless audio devices for music lovers
Rediff.com27 Jul 2017Abhik Sen & Kakoli Chakraborty draw up a checklist for audiophiles.
Peelamedu: Building India's next 'Silicon Valley'
Rediff.com26 Jul 2017The Coimbatore suburb has been growing significantly due to strong economic policies, says Naveen Nandwani.
Bengaluru loves Bitcoin!
Rediff.com20 Jul 2017In the Silicon Valley of India, one can use the cryptocurrency to pay for food, buy bus tickets, order stuff online, and even get a haircut.
Can India be Uber's silver lining?
Rediff.com17 Jul 2017Karan Choudhury asks Uber India president Amit Jain what the company's global problems mean for its India operations.
'A start-up has to be super customer-obsessed'
Rediff.com17 Jul 2017'Even if you are aping the West, if you customise the idea for the Indian market, localise it based on the Indian ethos, it will succeed.'
The real secret about Indian start-ups
Rediff.com7 Jul 2017US start-ups crash and burn frequently, so why the concern about start-up losses in India? The principal reason, says Kanika Datta, is that Indian start-ups clone ideas from the US. Flipkart, Ola, Oyo, Paytm are all variations of ideas developed in the US.
A flower called Modi, Holocaust memorial: PM takes it all in on Day 1
Rediff.com5 Jul 2017Here's a glimpse of Modi's first day in Israel.
'When it comes to your country, you should take a stand'
Rediff.com28 Jun 2017'I know many actors living outside India put on accents in films because they think that is how Indians talk. I avoid that.' 'I don't have to prove anything through my accent. My psyche is Indian.' Anupam Kher gives us his 500th film!
The missing topic in Modi-Trump talks: H-1B visas
Rediff.com27 Jun 2017The H-1B issue specifically did not figure in the talks, with Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar telling reporters that there was a lot of discussion with business leaders and the two leaders about the digital partnership when asked about whether H-1B visa issue figured in the talks.
Modi visit will advance fight on terror, Tillerson tells Jaishankar
Rediff.com24 Jun 2017Secretary Tillerson met with Foreign Secretary Jaishankar on Friday to discuss the US-India relationship and the agenda for Prime Minister Modi's meetings at the White House on June 26, a State Department spokesman said told PTI.
Indian-Americans gear up to welcome PM Modi
Rediff.com23 Jun 2017The community is planning to welcome Modi at every possible location where he could be available during his three-day stay.
Scale to skill: The mantra Indian IT needs
Rediff.com14 Jun 2017Of the 3.9 million the sector employs, HR experts say at least 100,000 are likely to lose their jobs by the end of this financial year. Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan report.
Tata Elxsi wins deal for self-driving car software
Rediff.com6 Jun 2017While Tata Elxsi will steer clear of building hardware sensors used in autonomous driving, the company is also working with large Tier-1 suppliers to co-develop sensors that will be work with its underlying software.
India overtakes US in Android app downloads
Rediff.com1 Jun 2017India has around 355 million Internet users, second only to China, says a report
Hasan Minhaj: Maybe there's something in the chai right now!
Rediff.com26 May 2017Meet the Indian-American comedian behind Homecoming King, which has become the toast of Netlix.
Mahindra takes electric road to the future
Rediff.com25 May 2017Auto major Mahindra has ambitious plans for its electric cars project, that include ramping up its output to 60,000 units a year, high-end electric powertrains, and 380 to 650 volt battery systems.
Roger Moore: On Her Majesty's Service
Rediff.com24 May 2017In photos: Remembering the longest-serving James Bond.
How can 'Bees' help India Inc?
Rediff.com23 May 2017Businesses across the world consider efficient delivery of shipments to be a growth driver, and IoT-based start-up Roambee fills this need with real-time reports to businesses using tracking data.
Sourcing norms could hit Tesla's India entry plan
Rediff.com23 May 2017It's the same sourcing norms that have been a hurdle for multinationals such as Apple Inc in setting up retail operations in India.