Kalpana Pathak &Amp; Pradipta Mukherjee In Mumbai

Stories by Kalpana Pathak &Amp; Pradipta Mukherjee In Mumbai

Hyderabad emerges high in ARR growth

Hyderabad emerges high in ARR growth

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2007

After taking over the IT hub mantle from Bangalore, Hyderabad has pushed the garden city to second place in terms of recording the fastest average room rate growth.

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

B-schools woo multinationals

B-schools woo multinationals

Rediff.com   8 Feb 2007

Come July, professor Nilanjan Chatopadhyay - placement chairman at the Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad - will start living life out of his suitcase, literally.

Live in villas when on business tours

Live in villas when on business tours

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2007

Top honchos of the corporate world will have their own villas to live in when on their business tours.

Rail coaches with living room, pvt kitchen!

Rail coaches with living room, pvt kitchen!

Rediff.com   30 Jan 2007

Get ready for a different rail travel experience. A special rail coach with a living room, two bathrooms, two toilets and a private kitchen. The catch: You will be allowed to take your own chefs on the trip.

TISS to double intake of students

TISS to double intake of students

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2007

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is brimming with ideas and concrete plans for the new year and ahead

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.

Placements this year to break previous records

Placements this year to break previous records

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2007

With the lateral placements (for students with at least a year's experience) underway and final placement (for freshers) season round the corner, institutes expect this year's placements to be one of the best ever.

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.

IIMs set to take in extra students

IIMs set to take in extra students

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2007

The first stage of the 27 percent OBC quota is set to be implemented from academic year 2007-08.

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.

Hotels include holy places on the menu

Hotels include holy places on the menu

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2007

The hospitality groups are also looking at a different and 'genuine category' of well-heeled religious tourists.

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.

To be heard, tourism boards rope in RJs

To be heard, tourism boards rope in RJs

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2007

Tourism boards have turned innovative in radio advertising when it comes to promoting their destinations among Indian travellers.

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.

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