Avishek Rakshit

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In major R&D push, Mercedes plans to step on the gas

In major R&D push, Mercedes plans to step on the gas

Rediff.com   18 Nov 2016

The luxury car maker plans to recruit 1,000 people next year; in five years, research staff had jumped from 700 to 3,500.

GST targets smokers, tobacco in highest tax slab

GST targets smokers, tobacco in highest tax slab

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2016

Tobacco will be subjected to the highest tax slab of 28 per cent and an additional cess. The current rates of taxation on cigarettes and chewing tobacco are about 64 per cent and 81 per cent, respectively.

Wipro Kolkata campus plan hits Bengal land policy roadblock

Wipro Kolkata campus plan hits Bengal land policy roadblock

Rediff.com   6 Jul 2016

The second campus would have the potential to create around 18,000 jobs

Railways on fast track to increase train speed: Prabhu

Railways on fast track to increase train speed: Prabhu

Rediff.com   10 Jun 2016

The railways is collaborating with various companies from Germany, South Korea, Japan and China to work out the fine prints.

How women help Google to spread Internet use in villages

How women help Google to spread Internet use in villages

Rediff.com   9 Jun 2016

Google provides the training material in local languages.

What is the secret behind Coal India's success?

What is the secret behind Coal India's success?

Rediff.com   15 May 2016

Coal India achieved a staggering production of 536.51 million tonnes during the financial year ended March 31, 2016

KKR to step up scoring rate on merchandise

KKR to step up scoring rate on merchandise

Rediff.com   10 May 2016

The company has partnered with Lux Cozi and plans to take its team's apparel to the masses.

Jewellers plan strike tomorrow: States to lose Rs 13.5-crore

Jewellers plan strike tomorrow: States to lose Rs 13.5-crore

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2016

They would intensify the protest if their concerns are not addressed in the Budget.

How Patanjali is triggering a battle of brands

How Patanjali is triggering a battle of brands

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2016

Patanjali continues to take its peers head on.

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