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'My Manager Is Threatening Me'
Rediff.com18 Oct 2024rediffGURU Krishna Kumar, founder and CEO of GoMoTech, offers expert advice on how to scale up in your career.
Shootout Over Pizza!
Rediff.com18 Oct 2024A woman was shot at by her sister-in-law's brother following a heated argument over sharing pizzas in northeast Delhi.
Bougainvillea Review: All Style, No Substance
Rediff.com18 Oct 2024Casting Fahadh Faasil does not help as his chameleon-like acting credentials is wasted in a mundane cop archetype that passes through Bougainvillea with little or no impact on how things eventually play out, observes Arjun Menon.
upGrad Course Free For 100,000 Learners
Rediff.com18 Oct 2024Intern-Zip will teach 'technical savviness', soft skills and professional development. It would skill individuals in Microsoft Office and ChatGPT. It will include communication, problem-solving, time management, professional grooming, and networking.
Hyundai's IPO subscribed 2.37 times on final day
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024The initial public offer of Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the Indian arm of South Korean automaker Hyundai, got subscribed 2.37 times on the third day of the bidding on Thursday, helped by institutional buyers. This is the largest IPO in the country, surpassing LIC's initial share sale of Rs 21,000 crore. The Rs 27,870 crore initial share sale got bids for 23,63,26,937 shares against 9,97,69,810 shares on offer, translating into 2.37 times subscription, as per NSE data.
Ready to pay entire money to lenders, if...: Byju
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024Troubled edtech firm Byju's founder Byju Raveendran on Thursday said that he is willing to pay back the entire money to lenders if they are willing to work with him. During a two-and-a-half-hour call with the media, Raveendran said that lenders will not get any money if the process of insolvency against the company continues. "If they are willing to work with me, I am willing to give them money back before I take a single rupee out.
Sindhu upsets World No. 7 Han in Danish Open
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu overcame a sluggish start to defeat world number seven Han Yue of China in a thrilling contest, progressing to the quarterfinals of the Denmark Open Super 750 badminton tournament on Thursday.
CJI recommends Justice Sanjiv Khanna's name as his successor
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has set in motion the process of appointment of his successor by recommending to the Centre the name of senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna.
'Kanda Express' to bring 1,600 tonnes of onions to Delhi on Oct 20
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024In a significant move to control spiralling onion prices ahead of the festive season, the government will transport 1,600 tonnes of buffer stock via railways from Maharashtra to Delhi - the first such initiative using rail transport for the kitchen staple. The special rake, dubbed 'Kanda Express', will depart from Maharashtra's Lasalgaon Railway Station and reach Delhi's Kishanganj Railway Station on October 20, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare announced on Thursday. The government expects this bulk movement to help stabilise prices in the Delhi-NCR region, where buffer stock onions are currently being sold at a subsidised rate of Rs 35 per kg.
India to award leases to top up strategic oil reserves amid Gulf tensions
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024State-owned Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd (ISPRL), which operates India's strategic crude oil storage, will make awards by December to lease around 1 million tons of crude oil storage space (7.3 million barrels) at two of the country's three existing Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPRs), around a fifth of the total SPR capacity. This will enable the refilling of crude caverns even as escalating hostilities in the Gulf threaten disruptions in crude supplies, two industry sources said.
'Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Inspires New Investors'
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024'More investors now view the stock market as a valuable opportunity, though many still seek quick gains, leading to a rise in futures and options trading.'
Nayab Singh Saini's Haryana Challenges
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024Haryana has done well in terms of economic growth over the last couple of decades. For it to continue to lead the growth ladder, the new government has to work hard on multiple dimensions, recommend Shishir Gupta and Rishita Sachdeva.
Kerala ADM's suicide amid graft charges sparks political turmoil
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party have united in their demands, calling for the immediate resignation and arrest of P P Divya, a Communist Party of India-Marxist leader and district panchayat president, who leveled graft accusations against ADM Naveen Babu at his send-off function organised by colleagues at the Kannur district collectorate.
Shooter Sheoran claims podium finish in ISSF World Cup
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024In a year marred by disappointments, shooter Akhil Sheoran redeemed himself by winning the men's 50m rifle 3-positions bronze medal even as the other Indian participants failed to make a mark in the ISSF World Cup Final in New Delhi on Wednesday.
If good neighbourliness is missing...: Jaishankar's dig at China, Pak
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Delivering a thinly veiled message to Pakistan from its soil, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said activities across borders characterised by the 'three evils' of terrorism, extremism and separatism are unlikely to encourage trade, energy flows and connectivity.
Why Elon Musk is 'thankful' to Jyotiraditya Scindia
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Tech billionaire Elon Musk thanked Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia for not agreeing with Indian tycoons Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Bharti Mittal on auctioning spectrum for satellite services, saying he is looking forward to serving Indians. Reacting to Scindia's statement that satellite spectrum will not be auctioned, Musk, in a post on X, said, "much appreciated! We will do our best to serve the people of India with Starlink".
How To End Affair With A Married Woman?
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024rediffGURU Anu Krishna, co-founder of Unfear Changemakers, offers expert advice about how you can take charge of your life and relationships.
Our CM is...: Fadnavis on Mahayuti's CM face
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024'I challenge Pawar Saheb (Sharad Pawar) to announce their face for the CM post'
Is Your Boss Micromanaging You?
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Micromanagers feel the need to be involved in every decision, hence they will avoid delegating tasks and spend a lot of time focusing on minor details rather than the bigger picture, says Sonica Aron, founder of the HR consultancy firm, Marching Sheep.
'We Are Lucky To Have Modi'
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024'We don't have to go abroad for anything.' 'Anyone who thinks we have a lot to learn from the US needs to have his head examined.' 'We are in a new era.'
Citadel: Honey Bunny: Varun-Sam Fire Up Guns & Stunts
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Varun and Samantha's electric chemistry remains the highlight amid all that action, making for a trustworthy team that will not disappoint, says Mayur Sanap.
Bigg Boss 18: Who Is Nyrraa Banerji?
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024She's gorgeous, she talented but Nyrraa Banerji is having a tough time finding her footing in Bigg Boss 18.
Jaishankar, Pak PM Sharif shake hands at SCO dinner; no hint of thaw in ties
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024The brief exchange and handshake between Jaishankar and Sharif took place at a banquet dinner hosted by the Pakistani prime minister at his residence in honour of the delegates attending a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
India, Canada diplomatic row: Will it hurt bilateral trade?
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024The escalation in the diplomatic row between India and Canada will not have an impact on the bilateral trade and investment ties between the two countries, government sources said on Tuesday. They also said that the bilateral trade value is not significant and Canadian funds can route their investments through Singapore, the UAE and the US. "India is a preferred investment destination," they said.
Ashalata Devi set for rare century in Indian football
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Captain Ashalata Devi will become the first Indian woman footballer to play 100 international matches when she takes the field in the SAFF Championship opening match against Pakistan in Kathmandu on Thursday.
CEC slams exit polls, early trends show by news channels on counting day
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Kumar also said exit polls create a huge distraction by raising expectations and it was a matter for self-introspection for the media, particularly electronic media.
Hyundai India's Rs 27,870 cr IPO subscribed 18% on Day 1
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024The initial public offer of Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the Indian arm of South Korean automaker Hyundai, received an 18 per cent subscription on the first day of bidding on Tuesday. The Rs 27,870 crore initial share sale received bids for 1,77,89,457 shares against 9,97,69,810 shares on offer, as per NSE data. The IPO received over 9 lakh applications on the first day.
Jaishankar lands in Islamabad as India swears by SCO, but no bilaterals
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024It is the first time in nearly nine years that India's foreign minister travelled to Pakistan even as the ties between the two neighbours remained tense over the Kashmir issue and cross-border terrorism emanating from Pakistan.
Impressed Rohit says, 'insatiable' Jaiswal can do wonders for India
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Rohit Sharma expressed his admiration for Jaiswal's rapid adaptation to international cricket and highlighted his immense potential.
AI to light the path at India Mobile Congress
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024The government is expected to outline a policy framework for artificial intelligence (AI) at the annual India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, beginning Tuesday, officials said. Apart from industry participation, the four-day event will feature booths from over 15 ministries showcasing how AI is being integrated into their departments.
Tatas to create 5 lakh manufacturing jobs in 5 yrs: N Chandrasekaran
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Tata Group will create 5 lakh manufacturing jobs in the next five years across sectors such as semiconductor, electric vehicles, battery and related industries, its Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Tuesday.
IPO-bound Hyundai Motor India raises Rs 8,315 cr from anchor investors
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) raised Rs 8,315 crore from anchor investors on Monday, setting the stage for the country's biggest-ever maiden share sale. The Indian arm of the South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) allotted 42.4 million shares to 225 funds at Rs 1,960 apiece, the higher end of its price band. Among the investors receiving allotments were the Singapore government's sovereign wealth fund (GIC), New World Fund, and Fidelity.
Strike: Lessons For Samsung From Hyundai
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024IPO bound HMIL, which is also from South Korea, had faced severe labour unrest for nearly a decade till the realisation -- a worker's union cannot be avoided -- dawned on it.
As long as Trudeau remains PM...: Ex-Indian diplomat
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Fabian cautioned that things may get worse if the current trajectory continues.
Genetic Destiny Or Hard Work?
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Just as the atom and the byte needed careful societal control to prevent damage to society, perhaps, so does the gene, particularly in debates like 'genes vs merit', explains Ajit Balakrishnan.
India Inc Biggies Plan To Invest $800 Bn
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Roughly 40% of this projected outlay is expected to go towards emerging industries, including green hydrogen, clean energy, semiconductors, and electric vehicles.
How Pune duo hatched the plan to kill Baba Siddique
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024The conspiracy to kill Nationalist Congress Party leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was hatched in Pune and shooters were provided with a photo and a flex banner for the target identification, police said on Monday.
Meitei, Kuki, Naga MLAs of Manipur to meet in Delhi
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024For the first time since the ethnic violence broke out in Manipur last year, a number of MLAs of Meitei, Kuki and Naga communities are set to hold a joint meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday under the supervision of the home ministry, officials said.
3 international flights from Mumbai get bomb threats, 500 flyers affected
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024Security agencies went into a tizzy after three international flights originating from Mumbai received bomb threats on Monday with one of them, a New York-bound Air India aircraft, getting diverted to New Delhi as travel plans of some 500 passengers went for a toss.
Smartphones Not Diamonds Drive India's Exports To US
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024In the June quarter of 2024-2025, smartphone exports hit $2 billion, well ahead of non-industrial diamond exports, which stood at $1.44 billion.