Devidutta Tripathy And Nivedita Bhattacharjee

Stories by Devidutta Tripathy And Nivedita Bhattacharjee

India's top bank SBI says bad loan pressure easing

India's top bank SBI says bad loan pressure easing

Rediff.com   25 May 2015

State Bank of India expects decent growth in FY16.

India back on growth path but where are loan queries, ask bankers

India back on growth path but where are loan queries, ask bankers

Rediff.com   25 May 2015

Despite Indian economy recovering, there is very little room for loan growth, say bankers.

Copying Alibaba, India e-tailers woo small sellers for growth

Copying Alibaba, India e-tailers woo small sellers for growth

Rediff.com   21 May 2015

Alibaba, the world's biggest e-commerce firm by transaction value, supports small businesses on its platforms.

Car makers struggling hard to see 'achche din'

Car makers struggling hard to see 'achche din'

Rediff.com   19 May 2015

Car makers are trying hard to boost sales in India.

India's tech start-ups embrace 'fail fast' culture

India's tech start-ups embrace 'fail fast' culture

Rediff.com   14 May 2015

India's tech start-ups are following Silicon Valley's lead and embracing the "fail fast" culture.

Facebook launches Internet.org amid net neutrality debate in India

Facebook launches Internet.org amid net neutrality debate in India

Rediff.com   4 May 2015

Facebook Inc is launching an open platform for online content and application developers to join its Internet.org service.

E-commerce boom lures engineers back from Silicon Valley

E-commerce boom lures engineers back from Silicon Valley

Rediff.com   1 May 2015

Unprecedented pay and perks like free healthcare for in-laws helping the likes of Flipkart, Snapdeal tap talent

Axis Bank Q4 net up 18%, bad loans stable

Axis Bank Q4 net up 18%, bad loans stable

Rediff.com   29 Apr 2015

Axis Bank has reported a better-than-expected 18.4 per cent increase in quarterly net profit.

ICICI Bank Q4 net beats forecast, sees bad loans situation improving

ICICI Bank Q4 net beats forecast, sees bad loans situation improving

Rediff.com   27 Apr 2015

ICICI Bank puts up a good show in Q4.

Infosys bets on new services to push sales to $20 bn by 2020

Infosys bets on new services to push sales to $20 bn by 2020

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2015

Infosys has been making bets on automation and other high-margin services like artificial intelligence to regain some ground

Banks turn to consumer loans to beat slowdown

Banks turn to consumer loans to beat slowdown

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2015

Banks are pushing into credit cards and personal loans, using blanket advertising, cold call campaigns and even sending employees to malls to lure customers.

Ola raises $400 million in funding

Ola raises $400 million in funding

Rediff.com   16 Apr 2015

Ola has raised $400 million from investors led by Russian billionaire Yuri Milner's DST Global.

Satyam founder challenges fraud case verdict

Satyam founder challenges fraud case verdict

Rediff.com   13 Apr 2015

Satyam founder R Raju challenges fraud case verdict

After trimming rates, banks wary of more radical cuts

After trimming rates, banks wary of more radical cuts

Rediff.com   8 Apr 2015

Lenders fret over stubbornly weak credit growth and still high funding costs.

Snapdeal buys Freecharge in mobile transactions push

Snapdeal buys Freecharge in mobile transactions push

Rediff.com   8 Apr 2015

Snapdeal said on Wednesday it bought online mobile recharge firm Freecharge for an undisclosed amount.

Samsung woos Indians to revive its fortunes

Samsung woos Indians to revive its fortunes

Rediff.com   2 Apr 2015

In India, Samsung is seeing strong competition from local company Micromax.

India's state banks ready for a big transformation

India's state banks ready for a big transformation

Rediff.com   1 Apr 2015

India's state banks are under pressure to improve profitability.

RBI gives lenders more flexibility to cover bad loans

RBI gives lenders more flexibility to cover bad loans

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2015

State-owned banks have amassed bad loans faster than private sector lenders.

RBI moves to restrict bank exposure to corporate loans

RBI moves to restrict bank exposure to corporate loans

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2015

RBI moves to restrict bank exposure to corporate loans.

SBI sees 15% loan growth in FY16

SBI sees 15% loan growth in FY16

Rediff.com   24 Mar 2015

SBI sees 15% loan growth in FY16.