Archana Mohan &Amp; Pradipta Mukherjee

Stories by Archana Mohan &Amp; Pradipta Mukherjee

Seagram to position as Indian brand

Seagram to position as Indian brand

Rediff.com   21 Feb 2007

Seagram India, a Pernod Ricard group company and the world's second largest wine and spirits conglomerate, is looking at positioning itself as an Indian brand

Do IIMs need a public relations agency?

Do IIMs need a public relations agency?

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2007

IIM Lucknow recently hired a PR agency along with other top schools like ISB, Hyderabad and MDI Gurgaon.

You will hear Only Vimal once again

You will hear Only Vimal once again

Rediff.com   12 Feb 2007

The Rs 300-crore (Rs 3 billion) Vimal textile brand, launched 27 years ago by Reliance Industries, is preparing for a major comeback this April.

Wireless phone subscriber expected to double by 20

Wireless phone subscriber expected to double by 20

Rediff.com   12 Feb 2007

The wireless phone subscriber base in India has already crossed 100 million mark and is expected to more than double to 265.2 million by 2010

It's boom time for air hostesses

It's boom time for air hostesses

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2007

The demand for aircrafts and hospitality industry is poised to treble by 2009.

IIM-A student offered $233,000 salary

IIM-A student offered $233,000 salary

Rediff.com   24 Jan 2007

With the recruitment process set to end by March 31, 18-20 students have already bagged their first offer and most of them are in the process of finalising their second.

Venture capitalists knock on IIM-A doors

Venture capitalists knock on IIM-A doors

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2007

Even as four students turned down lucrative offers from Deutsche Bank to start their own venture, at least two more are set to follow suit.

Vadodara to be hub for US IT firm

Vadodara to be hub for US IT firm

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2007

The company is already planning a second centre in India, most probably on the outskirts of Maharashtra, which would supplement the Vadodara centre.

Marico to roll out new products, plans acquisition

Marico to roll out new products, plans acquisition

Rediff.com   16 Jan 2007

In 2006, Marico acquired four brands, which analysts say are clocking good sales.

Kolkata: Movie halls give way to malls

Kolkata: Movie halls give way to malls

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2007

Standalone theatres in the city succumb to multiplex pressure.

Army schooling for executives

Army schooling for executives

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2007

The Army Institute of Management, Kolkata is gearing up to provide tailor-made courses to executives who have finished college a while ago but want to do additional courses to face the changing world scenario.

IIM courses for armed forces may lose steam

IIM courses for armed forces may lose steam

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2007

It's a story of contradictions across the Indian Institute of Managements as far as the 'Certificate Course in Business Administration' for the Officers of the Indian Armed Forces is concerned.

10% of applicants make it to IIM-A's 2nd PG batch

10% of applicants make it to IIM-A's 2nd PG batch

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2007

Even as the first batch of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad 's Post Graduate Programme for Executives goes through the pre-placement presentation grind, the institute has just finalised its second batch.

Godrej products to be available online soon

Godrej products to be available online soon

Rediff.com   3 Jan 2007

The company also believes the e-commerce facility would prove especially handy for the NRI consumers who would want to present gifts to their families back in India.

IIM-A plans 'start-up slot' for placements

IIM-A plans 'start-up slot' for placements

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2007

During its summer placements in 2006, six start-up companies had visited the IIM-A campus for the first time, of which six students had interned with them.

CAS to make consumers ultimate gainers

CAS to make consumers ultimate gainers

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2007

DishTV too has joined the race and claims to reach 260 million homes by 2015, from 10 million user base at present, on the back of its value-added services and cheaper subscriber base with better quality services.

Fuel stations to offer one-stop shopping

Fuel stations to offer one-stop shopping

Rediff.com   1 Jan 2007

If you are pressed for time, you could eat, shop, as well as service your car, or fill up diesel or petrol.

Global IT services spending to grow 8%

Global IT services spending to grow 8%

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2006

Global IT services spending is likely to increase at around 7-8 per cent over the medium term to $500 billion in 2007 from $470 billion in 2006.

Siemens eyes building security biz

Siemens eyes building security biz

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2006

With the concept of 'intelligent building' gaining ground in India, real estate developers are vouching for automated building solutions that combines low operational c

Basic telephony to slow down: Icra

Basic telephony to slow down: Icra

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2006

The domestic basic telephone network is expected to grow at a slow rate over the next few years owing to increased competition from cellular wireless services