To fill seats, airlines have resorted to fare wars following the adverse impact on ticket sales, reports Arindam Majumder.
Tie-ups and access to infrastructure of a developed ecosystem prompt choice of venue.
Sale of iPhones hits the bottom; firms to postpone new launches; shipment might fall short of 2016 target.
Dabur gets nearly a third of its Rs 2,900-crore international sales from Africa
While the government's demonetisation move is aimed at curbing under-invoicing, the worry was that retailers would de-stock in the short term, impacting sales.
Talk of a blackout by other news channels in solidarity remained inconclusive because of the heavy news agenda on that day.
'People don't want to watch a screaming channel if given a decent alternative.'
Fast-moving consumer goods companies have begun assessing the impact of the rate structure declared on Thursday under the goods and services tax.
Industry sources said all the iPhone 7 handsets shipped in had been sold out.
'The regional market has been brought to life. This is a big development in India's aviation sector,' says Civil Aviation Minister Jayant Sinha.
Major global airlines, including Gulf carriers, are keen to invest in this space.
The festive season, which usually starts from September, is when 35 per cent annual sales get transacted for most durables firms.
Rules being drafted, to also cover unorganised sector; maternity benefit, old age pension, sickness allowance to be included
A company executive said a recently opened museum at Rashtrapati Bhawan was the trigger for getting a restaurant in the complex as visitors come from far-flung places
Good pay hikes, positive macroeconomic factors and the taming of inflation have had a positive effect on purchases
Central Industrial Security Force chief OP Singh briefed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the heightened arrangements at airports, ports and other vital installations guarded by the central force.
The company will meet DGCA next week and is putting in place a strategy to contain the damage
Plans a high-voltage relaunch of Note7, multi-media campaign before new iPhone launch
Companies bank on festive season to beat slow market blues
Last year, Apple had shipped close to 2 million units into India, this year, the target is to reach 3 million units
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