BS Reporter, Viveat Susan Pinto

Stories by BS Reporter, Viveat Susan Pinto

Patanjali moves high court against ad regulatory body

Patanjali moves high court against ad regulatory body

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2016

While members are bound to listen to ASCI, the self-regulator has frequently faced resistance from non-members, who've challenged its authority to redress grievances of complainants

Ad lines blur as political leaders turn quasi brand ambassadors

Ad lines blur as political leaders turn quasi brand ambassadors

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2016

The Prime Minister and and President gracing ads for Reliance Jio and Bandhan Bank have put the spotlight on this trend.

How Big Bazaar lost its way online

How Big Bazaar lost its way online

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2016

Three years after launching Big Bazaar Direct, Future group CEO Kishore Biyani's enthusiasm for online ventures has been tempered by growth concerns

Nestl shifts spotlight to non-Maggi brands

Nestl shifts spotlight to non-Maggi brands

Rediff.com   13 Sep 2016

Nescaf is leading the company's efforts to widen the public lens on its portfolio of brands

When Vishal Dadlani got it horribly wrong

When Vishal Dadlani got it horribly wrong

Rediff.com   6 Sep 2016

'Politics and religion is a dangerous mix in India and anybody even remotely seen crossing the line is taken to task.'

Meet the millionaire poster boys of online advertising

Meet the millionaire poster boys of online advertising

Rediff.com   24 Aug 2016

Bhavin and Divyank Turakhia remain as committed as ever to incubating start-ups despite selling their firm for $900 mn

IT firms get stricter on staff performance

IT firms get stricter on staff performance

Rediff.com   23 Aug 2016

Evaluation gets tougher as companies battle uncertain macro conditions and automation.

Urjit Patel most likely to have a soothing effect on stock markets

Urjit Patel most likely to have a soothing effect on stock markets

Rediff.com   22 Aug 2016

Rupee, bonds may see knee-jerk reaction, as Urjit Patel is considered an inflation warrior

Road to 70: Five brands that grew with India and on Indians

Road to 70: Five brands that grew with India and on Indians

Rediff.com   16 Aug 2016

Pond's, Parle-G, Cadbury, Asian Paints and Amul have captured the changing face of India through the seven decades

How to make GST work: Here's what the experts have to say

How to make GST work: Here's what the experts have to say

Rediff.com   8 Aug 2016

Experts share their views on the steps that will help businesses become GST-ready.

How Colgate plans to take on Patanjali

How Colgate plans to take on Patanjali

Rediff.com   2 Aug 2016

Colgate's toothpaste volume growth for the March quarter was 3 per cent.

Legal panel allows Vijay Mallya to head United Breweries

Legal panel allows Vijay Mallya to head United Breweries

Rediff.com   29 Jul 2016

The board of directors will review the position of Vijay Mallya, under self-exile in Britain, at its next meeting on August 12.

Stock exchanges sell 500-kg gold bonds

Stock exchanges sell 500-kg gold bonds

Rediff.com   26 Jul 2016

Bonds were issued at Rs 3,119 per gramme of gold.

4 brands that hit Rs 100-crore mark in record time

4 brands that hit Rs 100-crore mark in record time

Rediff.com   18 Jul 2016

Bubbly is the latest in a string of brands that are touching the three-digit mark quickly.

Romer to succeed Basu as World Bank chief economist

Romer to succeed Basu as World Bank chief economist

Rediff.com   18 Jul 2016

Paul Romer, a New York University professor and economist

It's a down-cycle, sector will bounce back: Sachin Bansal

It's a down-cycle, sector will bounce back: Sachin Bansal

Rediff.com   30 Jun 2016

Flipkart faces intense competition from larger global rival Amazon and local rival Snapdeal.

How FMCG players plan to take on Patanjali

How FMCG players plan to take on Patanjali

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2016

Dabur has launched 44 products during the year.

Aviation policy draws flak from CAPA

Aviation policy draws flak from CAPA

Rediff.com   17 Jun 2016

According to CAPA, partial abolition of the 5/20 rule was a serious compromise.

Coca-Cola bottling plant in troubled waters again

Coca-Cola bottling plant in troubled waters again

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2016

Residents in the vicinity alleged over-exploitation of groundwater.

Achhe din? Corporate results do indicate a recovery

Achhe din? Corporate results do indicate a recovery

Rediff.com   10 Jun 2016

India Inc's debt-to-equity ratio has fallen, from 0.92 in FY15 to 0.88 in FY16.