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Critics Choice Awards: The BIG Winners

Critics Choice Awards: The BIG Winners

Rediff.com5 Jan 2026

The Critics Choice Awards was held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica and saw Hollywood's A-listers get honoured at the first awards ceremony of the year.

Yahoo names Google executive Marissa Mayer as new CEO

Yahoo names Google executive Marissa Mayer as new CEO

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

Yahoo has named Marissa Mayer, one of Google's top executives, as its new President and CEO, making her the third chief executive in a year that the struggling internet company has brought on board to turn the its fortunes.

Wicked Review: The Witches Rock!

Wicked Review: The Witches Rock!

Rediff.com22 Nov 2024

At 160 minutes, Wicked is too long, and knowing the undercurrents running through the plot, the candyfloss cheeriness gets too much after a point. Still, it is a worthwhile page-to-stage-to screen journey, observes Deepa Gahlot.

I plan to stay at Yahoo: CEO Marissa Mayer

I plan to stay at Yahoo: CEO Marissa Mayer

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

Mayer, a former high-profile Google executive, was brought in as Yahoo's CEO in 2012 to architect a turnaround that has largely failed to materialise

Marissa Mayer to get a salary package of over $59 mn

Marissa Mayer to get a salary package of over $59 mn

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

Yahoo!'s new Chief Executive Marissa Mayer will get a compensation package of more than $59 million over the next several years.

Boxing only succour for this once homeless Aus boxer

Boxing only succour for this once homeless Aus boxer

Rediff.com23 Mar 2023

Life has dealt her a hard hand - from growing up in foster care, to being homeless during the pandemic -- but Australian boxer Marissa Williamson has taken the knocks on the chin and is hoping to find a glory-giving home in the boxing ring.

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's net worth estimated at $310 million

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's net worth estimated at $310 million

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

The net worth of struggling Internet giant Yahoo Inc's CEO Marissa Mayer is estimated to be $310 million, according to Wealth-X, a global wealth intelligence and prospecting company.

Fashion news: Pam shows off bikini, Marissa Miller dines naked and more

Fashion news: Pam shows off bikini, Marissa Miller dines naked and more

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!

Donald Trump indicted for 4th time in election fraud case

Donald Trump indicted for 4th time in election fraud case

Rediff.com15 Aug 2023

The indictment says the alleged co-conspirators "knowingly and willfully joined a conspiracy to unlawfully change the outcome of the election in favour of Trump".

10 ways to stay disciplined while working from home

10 ways to stay disciplined while working from home

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

Working from home isn't necessarily a bad idea. Here are some effective tips to give in your best despite being away from the office.

Yahoo! names Ken Goldman as chief financial officer

Yahoo! names Ken Goldman as chief financial officer

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

Goldman brings more than 30 years of experience in financial, operational and business management.

How she enriched Google's idea factory

How she enriched Google's idea factory

Rediff.com14 Nov 2007

In late 1998, when Marissa Mayer first heard about a small outfit called Google, she hardly batted an eye. The Stanford University graduate student was encouraged by her advisor to check out the research of two guys on the computer science building's fourth floor who were developing ways to analyze the World Wide Web.

Why Yahoo! CEO is right to ban work-from-home

Why Yahoo! CEO is right to ban work-from-home

Rediff.com30 Mar 2013

Yahoo! CEO had enough reason to ban work-from-home, but she could have communicated it better than the all-or-nothing email.

The 10 most influential women in technology

The 10 most influential women in technology

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

These women may not have founded the current-day tech giants but they surely have made them successful.

The pros and cons of working from home

The pros and cons of working from home

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

Yahoo! CEO Marissa Ann Mayer's decision to end telecommuting has evoked strong reactions and has divided opinion.

Yahoo's Mayer eyes video programming to boost growth

Yahoo's Mayer eyes video programming to boost growth

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

We're working on various methods in terms of how we can increase our video views, and watching, says Mayer.

Yahoo in talks to buy stake in video site Dailymotion

Yahoo in talks to buy stake in video site Dailymotion

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

Dailymotion could be valued at roughly $300 million.

Yahoo's Mayer gets flak for more rigorous hiring

Yahoo's Mayer gets flak for more rigorous hiring

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

The company has almost 900 jobs open, representing nearly 8 percent of its workforce.

The 10 most influential women in technology

The 10 most influential women in technology

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

These women may not have founded the current-day tech giants but they surely have helped to make these firms successful.

Why office gossip is a good thing

Why office gossip is a good thing

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

Companies and employees can actually manipulate the flow of gossip to gain tactical advantage.

Yahoo result: Revenue disappoints as display ads dive

Yahoo result: Revenue disappoints as display ads dive

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Yahoo Inc's first quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street targets, as the Internet company continued to feel the effects of declining traffic to its Web properties and of falling display advertising sales.

Work from home practice to stay in India: Experts

Work from home practice to stay in India: Experts

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

The trend of employees working from home is here to stay in India despite companies like Yahoo! banning the practice, experts have said.

'Work from home practice to stay in India'

'Work from home practice to stay in India'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

The decision by new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer to ban work from home plans has set off a debate as to whether this was a wrong decision or a necessary evil.

Yahoo to acquire Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash

Yahoo to acquire Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash

Rediff.com20 May 2013

The acquisition is expected to increase Yahoo's audience by 50 per cent.

After early success, Yahoo's Mayer faces rising bar

After early success, Yahoo's Mayer faces rising bar

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

She warned investors on Monday that fixing Yahoo was a long-term project.

Flipkart's Bansals, IndiGo's Ghosh in 'Fortune' list

Flipkart's Bansals, IndiGo's Ghosh in 'Fortune' list

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

Bansals of e-commerce company Flipkart and Aditya Ghosh of low-cost carrier Indigo have made into Fortune's young achievers list for their initiatives in creating job opportunities.

Ross Levinsohn to quit Yahoo!

Ross Levinsohn to quit Yahoo!

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

In a regulatory filing with the Securities Exchange Commission of the US on Monday, the company said that Levinsohn will leave the company effective July 31, 2012.

Yahoo nets $3.16 billion

Yahoo nets $3.16 billion

Rediff.com23 Oct 2012

The company's revenue fell by one per cent to $1.20 billion in the July-September quarter of 2012.

Review: Spy Kids 4 is tiresome and gimmicky

Review: Spy Kids 4 is tiresome and gimmicky

Rediff.com19 Aug 2011

The film falls into the category of hype over heft.

Yahoo! reports marginal dip in net income

Yahoo! reports marginal dip in net income

Rediff.com18 Jul 2012

The company's revenue stood at $1.08 billion in the second quarter of 2012, as against $1.07 billion in the year ago period. In the second quarter of 2011 the struggling Internet company had reported net income of $238.5 million.

'Small town people have the proverbial fire in their belly'

'Small town people have the proverbial fire in their belly'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2011

Meet Stuti Jalan who hails from an industrial town in Orissa and runs a successful public relations company today.

Meet 5 richest women in the tech sector

Meet 5 richest women in the tech sector

Rediff.com15 Apr 2015

Meg Whitman is the wealthiest women in the technology sector.

Meet the most powerful women in digital media

Meet the most powerful women in digital media

Rediff.com14 Dec 2009

The digital media has received significant contributions from women.

Top 10 World's Sexiest Women

Top 10 World's Sexiest Women

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

A look at FHM's sexiest women in the world 2010 top 10.

How to balance work and home: Tips from a working mom

How to balance work and home: Tips from a working mom

Rediff.com21 Jan 2016

These are tips to help women struggling to find a middle ground.

Over half of Yahoo! users on mobile, says Merissa Mayer

Over half of Yahoo! users on mobile, says Merissa Mayer

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

Mayer stressed on the transformation of the firm from a technology company to a media, news, entertainment and advertising platform utilising products focusing on search, communications, digital and videos.

World Super Series: Saina, Jwala-Diju advance

World Super Series: Saina, Jwala-Diju advance

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal won her second match to keep her semi-final hopes alive while the mixed doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and V Diju also tasted victory to stay afloat in the World Super Series Masters Final in Johor Bahru, Malaysia on Thursday.

Jwala-Diju fail at final hurdle

Jwala-Diju fail at final hurdle

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

Jwala Gutta and Diju Valiyaveetil's dreams of winning their first Grand Prix gold went up in smoke as the Indian mixed doubles pair suffered a straight games defeat against Flandy Limpele and Vita Marissa of Indonesia in the Yonex Sunrise Indian Open final in Hyderabad on Sunday. The error-prone second seeded Indian pair lost 14-21, 17-21 to the third seeded Indonesians.

Jwala-Diju aim top-five by year end

Jwala-Diju aim top-five by year end

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Brimming with confidence after becoming the first Indian mixed doubles pair to win a Grand Prix Gold title in Chinese Taipei, Jwala Gutta and V Diju have now set their eyes on cracking the top-five of world ranking by the year end.

Gutta, Diju create history, win GP Gold title

Gutta, Diju create history, win GP Gold title

Rediff.com30 Aug 2009

Shuttlers Jwala Gutta and V Diju on Sunday created history by becoming the first Indian mixed doubles pair to win a Grand Prix Gold in Chinese Taipei.