All stories by Surabhi Agarwal
Nikesh Arora's tweet on Pichai: Now I feel cheated
Rediff.com12 Aug 2015In an earlier tweet Arora who recently left Google to join SoftBank Corp and is now its President said, "Brilliant guy, clear thinker, gets things done and a wonderful person at that.
Paytm aims to bring a million small merchants online
Rediff.com3 Aug 2015The company is modelling its many ventures on Alibaba in China.
Change of heart for first generation IT entrepreneurs
Rediff.com30 Jun 2015Feel they can't run companies anymore but can be there as guides
Why Indian IT firms may face bigger US visa hurdle this year
Rediff.com29 Jun 2015According to experts, while allegations against Indian IT firms of visa misuse are nothing new, this time the scrutiny could be much greater.
'There is no standard definition of a smart city'
Rediff.com24 Jun 2015Airports and hotels are among the smartest buildings.
The curious case of Hughes Network Systems
Rediff.com10 May 2015After 5 yrs, firm's offer to set up private satellites for digital push has seen some interest from Isro
Paytm's gameplan to replicate China's biggest ecom in India
Rediff.com30 Apr 2015Paytm is just embarking on building a TaoBao like entity in India, it may want to address a challenge that the latter faced a few years after its launch.
Net neutrality: Reliance Jio against the rest
Rediff.com29 Apr 2015It has suggested OTTs be subject to the same security requirements that a traditional TSP has to adhere to.
Why scrapping Section 66A may hurt us
Rediff.com25 Mar 2015What the celebrations overlook is that the law covered cyber crime which users will now be vulnerable to.
Upcoming guidance on L-1 visas worries IT industry
Rediff.com12 Feb 2015The guidance is expected to spell out what constitutes specialised skill
UIDAI devises a method to retrieve lost Aadhaar numbers
Rediff.com11 Feb 2015UID project was launched by the UPA government in 2009.
Why trade unions have failed to make inroads into the IT sector
Rediff.com4 Feb 2015Recently, when TCS laid off a handful of employees, prominent trade unions rushed to offer their support to workers who had lost their jobs.
How HCL managed to report such robust growth
Rediff.com31 Jan 2015The first reason is engineering services, says Anant Gupta
BlaBlaCar enters India, assures safe inter-city car pooling
Rediff.com15 Jan 2015Blablacars enables private cars to seek fellow passengers for inter-city commute.
Vinton Gray Cerf on the future of internet business in India
Rediff.com11 Jan 2015Interent is a flourishing business in India.
Delhi govt extends ban on Uber; HC to hear the matter on Tuesday
Rediff.com6 Jan 2015Promotions on Twitter catching on in India; still lag other markets
Rediff.com2 Jan 2015Industrialist Gautam Singhania has close to 8,80,000 followers on Twitter, yet he has opted for a service that 'promotes' his tweets by displaying them to a wider audience beyond his own followers.
Revised rules to bring back taxi aggregators
Rediff.com30 Dec 2014The amendment comes within a month of web-based taxi companies being banned in Delhi, after a taxi driver on Uber's network allegedly raped a finance executive early this month.
Modi's e-auction plan is good but experts warn of caution ahead
Rediff.com25 Dec 2014E-auaction cannot totally end corruption in the system.
Google's new ad-block service may not find many takers in India
Rediff.com20 Dec 2014Internet giant Google Inc is 'experimenting' with a service that will enable web surfers to block out all advertising for a small monthly fee of $3 or below.