se Cruise Ship Partied On as Coronavirus Spread By Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 15:40:41 GMT Jennifer Catron boarded Carnival’s Costa Luminosa on March 5 for a transatlantic cruise. Her video diaries provide a window into life on board the ship as the coronavirus scare became a full-blown pandemic. Full Article
se Mixpanel CEO’s Unicorn Dreams Take a Back Seat to Cutting Costs By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 18:36:47 +0000 Mixpanel’s efforts to fuel rapid growth cost the startup, which is now struggling to regain its stature in a highly competitive industry. Full Article Advertising Companies Culture Uncategorized
se Tim Draper Puts Celebrity to Test With $190M Seed Fund By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 17:47:14 +0000 Tim Draper is putting his celebrity to work as a venture investor. The billionaire investor, who starred in the reality TV show Startup U and tried to make Silicon Valley its own state, has raised $190 million for a seed fund. Full Article Startups Venture Capital eBay skype Tesla Tim Draper Twitter
se Max Levchin’s Affirm Raises $100 Million By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 23:01:46 +0000 Max Levchin’s financial technology startup Affirm Inc. has raised a $100 million in Series D, according to a person familiar with the matter. Full Article Companies Uncategorized Max Levchin paypal
se Uber Brings Motorcycle Hailing Service to Indonesia By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 10:42:52 +0000 Uber Technologies Inc. this week brought its motorcycle-taxi hailing service to Indonesia, where it will face strong competition from similar apps as startups battle for users in Southeast Asia's biggest economy. Full Article Asia Indonesia Uber
se The Case for Owning Dividend Stocks as Rates Rise By Published On :: Sat, 05 Aug 2017 04:10:00 GMT Jenny Van Leeuwen Harrington of Gilman Hill Asset Management says dividend stocks do just fine when the Federal Reserve hikes rates, contrary to popular belief. B&G Foods (BGS) is one of her favorites now. Full Article
se Your Portfolio Might Change Following This Sector Shuffle By Published On :: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 20:26:30 GMT Alphabet and Facebook will no longer be part of the tech sector once S&P and MSCI change the way they classify companies. Full Article
se 'Muslim factor' in Bengal may surprise complacent CPI-M By election.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 May 2009 13:43:38 +0530 There's more to being elected from Calcutta North than the ability to turn a phrase around different consonants at the same time, and Mohammed Salim is keenly aware of this fact. Full Article
se Congress faces stronger Opposition, rising dissent in AP By election.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 18 May 2009 16:35:04 +0530 The Congress performance in Andhra Pradesh in the Lok Sabha poll may have been impressive, but party leaders are worried about the results of the assembly election, which turned out to be below their expectations. Though the Y S Rajasekhar Reddy-led Congress swept back to power, winning 157 seats in the 294-seat assembly, the party failed to secure an absolute majority. Full Article
se Why UP is the biggest surprise this election By election.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 18 May 2009 16:59:28 +0530 Disaster Mayawati must be a warning signal to the ever growing queue of prime ministerial aspirants. Full Article
se Karnataka CM faces revolt by senior BJP leaders By election.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:15:54 +0530 Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Karnataka Power Minister K S Eshwarappa has alleged that liquor had been used to woo voters to vote for Chief Minister B S Yedyurappa's son B Y Raghavendra, who won the recently-held Lok Sabha polls from Shimoga.Eshwarappa's comments come in the wake of Yeddyurappa's allegations about the senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader not doing enough to ensure that his won wins by a larger margin. Full Article
se 'If the BJP gets around 170 seats, it will be secular' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2009 09:49:56 +0530 'If they get less than 150, they will be communal as far as the other parties are concerned. 150 will be a communal number and 150 and above will be a secular number!' Cho Ramaswamy on the 2009 Lok Sabha election. Full Article
se 'If Mayawati wins 40 seats, the politics of the country will turn turtle' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2009 13:19:01 +0530 'Today's national picture, where the power rests with the states and not with the Centre, is like the picture of India before the British took power in India,' says thinker Dr Ashok Mitra. Full Article
se 'An event of such magnitude never seen in the world' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2009 19:51:58 +0530 Election Commissioner S Y Quarishi on Election 2009 and the challenges many the Election Commission faced. Full Article
se 'The BJP's base is shifting to the countryside' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 26 May 2009 21:56:27 +0530 In a no-holds-barred conversation, Chandan Mitra, editor and managing director of The Pioneer, member of the Rajya Sabha and BJP supporter, tells Savera R Someshwar that the blame for the failure lies squarely at the party's door. Full Article
se Therese Tucker: From The Farm to Silicon Valley By Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:00:00 GMT Therese Tucker, founder and chief executive of BlackLine Inc., tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she got her big idea and advanced in the technology industry, and what she's learned about wealth. Full Article
se In Greece, a Radical Triangular House Brings the Outdoors Inside By Published On :: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 15:00:00 GMT Greek architect Tilemachos Andrianopoulos provides a tour of his design: a triangular home that blurs the line between inside and the olive grove outside. "Even for a completely new structure, there is always something that already exists there," he says. Photo: Rob Alcaraz/The Wall Street Journal Full Article
se WSJ’s House of the Year: A Contemporary Home With Hawaiian Spirit By Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:00:00 GMT A modern, 7,500 square-foot home connects owner Elizabeth Grossman to the nature and ‘spiritual vortex’ that drew her to Lanikai, a neighborhood on Oahu. She gives us a tour, and explains why it’s time to sell. Photo: Adam Falk/The Wall Street Journal Full Article
se Trump Administration Supports Plan to Send Checks to Americans By Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:27:48 GMT Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the Trump administration supports a plan to send checks to Americans, likely within the next two weeks, to mitigate household and business interruptions caused by the spread of the new coronavirus. Photo: Evan Vucci/Associated Press Full Article
se What the Federal Reserve Can Do to Fight Recession By Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 08:30:00 GMT The coronavirus pandemic is disrupting the global economy. WSJ’s Greg Ip explains what the Federal Reserve can do to stem the damage. Illustration: Carlos Waters/WSJ Full Article
se Class of 2020 Job Seekers May Be ‘Walking Into a Hurricane’ By Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:00:00 GMT At the beginning of the year, college seniors were preparing to enter the strongest job market in decades. Now, as more than 25 million people have filed for unemployment, they face a newly competitive search. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images Full Article
se Seven lakh voter entries corrected By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 01 Nov 2003 00:00:00 +0000 In the run-up to the Rajasthan state elections, public audits of electoral rolls are beginning to payoff remarkably, says Nikhil Dey. Full Article
se Big money seeks common man's blessing By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 It was once hoped that curbing election expenses would keep the process fairer. Today, the opposite is true, and neither the UPA nor the NDA wants to disturb this comfortable arrangement. Kannan Kasturi reports. Full Article
se Resignation drama could be a self-goal for BJP By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0000 The entire episode of BJP leader Lalkrishna Advani's resignation from the party and its subsequent meek withdrawal not only breaks the myth of his capacity for brinkmanship, but may also prove to be a spoiler for the party in the run up to the Lok Sabha, says B.S. Nagaraj. Full Article
se Third front romance not as smooth as it seems By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0000 The aggressive stance of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in exiting the NDA is not really a big surprise, but whether that can lead to the formation of a viable government by an United Third Front at the Centre leaves room for scepticism, says B.S. Nagaraj. Full Article
se Voices Modi and Kejriwal must listen to, beyond the noise By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 09 May 2014 03:36:05 +0000 Days before the much-hyped showdown between Narendra Modi and Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi, Prabhu Mallikarjunan pays a visit to the holy city to know more about the loyalties and concerns of people on the ground. Full Article
se What have the reserved constituencies voted for? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 08:31:18 +0000 In the 2014 elections, the BJP won 66 out of 131 seats reserved for SC/ST candidates, which is the highest for any single party since 1991. Prabhu Mallikarjunan looks at the statistics and tries to decipher what this says for voting behaviour in these constituencies. Full Article
se Dr Singh must send Anees Bazmi flowers By election.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 17 May 2009 13:37:34 +0530 Anees Bazmi is now the unlikeliest part of Dr Singh's political life, thanks to his blockbuster. Full Article
se The time for excuses is over, Mr Prime Minister By election.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 22 May 2009 13:04:58 +0530 If he shall not do so today, can Dr Manmohan Singh ever push reforms and infrastructure initiatives? Full Article
se <EM>Aam Aadmi</EM> please, not India Inc By election.rediff.com Published On :: Sat, 23 May 2009 09:24:10 +0530 'If a scheme like the NREGA can yield such handsome dividends, imagine the likely impact of an initiative to provide universal healthcare, free primary education, safe drinking water, affordable housing and social security.' Full Article
se Phase IV: Most candidates from Rajasthan By election.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2009 14:57:32 +0530 Phase IV: Most candidates from Rajasthan Full Article
se Phase IV: BSP has most 'tainted' candidates By election.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2009 16:02:49 +0530 Phase IV: BSP has most 'tainted' candidates Full Article
se Independents galore in Phase IV By election.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2009 16:21:42 +0530 Independents galore in Phase IV Full Article
se Phase IV: Cong fields maximum crorepatis By election.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2009 16:24:48 +0530 Phase IV: Cong fields maximum crorepatis Full Article
se Details of Fourth Phase Polling By election.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2009 18:49:00 +0530 Details of Fourth Phase Polling Full Article
se Congress has most crorepatis in Phase V By election.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2009 19:22:35 +0530 Congress has the most crorrepatis in the fray in Phase V of the polls. Full Article
se Fifth Phase: BJP has maximum criminal candidates By election.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 May 2009 17:38:48 +0530 Fifth Phase: BSP has maximum criminal candidates Full Article
se All about last phase of LS election By election.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 May 2009 18:01:00 +0530 All about last phase of LS election Full Article
se 115 seats. Is this the best Modi can do? By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 12:29:29 +0530 Now that the numbers are out and it is nowhere near as spectacular as expected/feared by some or hyped by many -- it is Narendra Modi's lowest in three elections -- it is a sobering thought. Is this the best he can do, wonders Saisuresh Sivaswamy. Full Article
se Why Modi of 2012 is a triumph of secularism By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:58:39 +0530 Narendra Modi of 2002 couldn't change Hindustan into Modistan; it is Hindustan which has changed Modi of 2002 into Modi of 2012, notes Sajid Bhombal. Full Article
se 57 criminals, 134 crorepatis in 2012 Guj assembly By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Dec 2012 16:28:58 +0530 There are 57 members with criminal background, one with even charges of rape, and 134 crorepatis (74 per cent) in the newly-elected Gujarat assembly, according to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms, a non-political group aiming at governmental and electoral reforms. Vicky Nanjappa reports. Full Article
se iPhone SE Review: The $399 iPhone Comes Back to Life By Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 15:33:58 GMT The new iPhone SE may seem like a sad, recycled phone but it's more than that. WSJ's Joanna Stern (with the help of an animator) brought the budget phone to life to explain how its performance and camera tricks make it a worthy option—even compared to its expensive, bigger iPhone 11 siblings. Full Article
se Women warriors of the sea By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Struggling to preserve their livelihood in the face of the rapid expansion of the Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone in Gujarat, the women and men of nearby fishing villages are trying hard to come to terms with a changing world. Geeta Seshu has more. Full Article
se The alleged sell-out that has left our fishermen fuming By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 03:57:11 +0000 An expert committee appointed to review the existing marine fishing policy and suggest a new one has come up with recommendations favouring the bigger, foreign players, drawing the ire of the smaller fishing community. P N Venugopal has more. Full Article
se 'Congress candidate has promised us employment' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2009 11:26:47 +0530 A voter discusses the chances in the Sawaimadhopur Lok Sabha seat in Rajasthan where Colonel Kirori Singh Bainsla, who led the Gujjar agitation last year, is the BJP candidate. Full Article
se 'We aren't begging, we just seek our rights' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2009 17:47:17 +0530 'I run up to every neta who campaigns on the roads and tell him about our problem. It is not only me but the rest too have not been paid. It is not as though we don't work. I work from 8 am to 6 pm.' Full Article
se Will the SS Code ensure universal social security? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 03:33:22 +0000 The government proposes to replace a number of laws protecting the social security of workers with a single Code. But could its vast scope itself make it vulnerable to the details in fine print? Full Article
se Seeds of hope By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sun, 01 Aug 2004 00:00:00 +0000 With the energy import bill rising all the time, and enormous energy needs still to be met, the government as well as private players are looking at biofuels as an alternative to traditional petroleum. K V Prayukth reports. Full Article
se Know-how at whose cost? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 While the usual debate over responsibility for reducing carbon emissions continues globally, there is also a parallel argument over the need for transfering clean technologies to the developing world. Darryl D'Monte reports from Bonn. Full Article
se The women whose voices we seek to stifle, but can’t By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 07:22:49 +0000 High rhetoric and token gestures abound on International Women’s Day. Yet, a brave woman of the soil was threatened, attacked and prevented from holding a rally that would have voiced the real issues faced by many women. Freny Manecksha met Soni Sori days before she was attacked, and recounts her story. Full Article