Kausik Datta &Amp; Priyanka Sangani In Mumbai

Stories by Kausik Datta &Amp; Priyanka Sangani In Mumbai

Amul eyeing flavoured yoghurt mart

Amul eyeing flavoured yoghurt mart

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2006

Dairy major Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation plans to take a plunge into the flavoured yoghurt business. The product will cater to the youth and health conscious.

Dragon may gobble durables space too

Dragon may gobble durables space too

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2006

With retail story getting bigger by the day, China threat looms large.

No freebies on offer as price is not an issue

No freebies on offer as price is not an issue

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2006

With pricing power returning to the fast moving consumer goods sector as consumers begin to upgrade to premium products, most companies have stopped offering freebies and reduced prices.

Nimbus to sell 25% for $125 million

Nimbus to sell 25% for $125 million

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2006

Nimbus Communications has agreed to sell a one-fourth stake to an international media giant for $125 million (Rs 562 crore), valuing the company at Rs 2,250 crore

Synovate on lookout for buyouts in India

Synovate on lookout for buyouts in India

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2006

Market research firm Synovate, part of the Aegis Group Plc, is on the lookout for acquisition opportunities in India.

Corus: Rising bids raise fear of Winner's Curse

Corus: Rising bids raise fear of Winner's Curse

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2006

The rising heat in the race between Tata Steel and Brazil's CSN to acquire Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus

Ruias eye war chest for Hutch

Ruias eye war chest for Hutch

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2006

Egypt minister to discuss Orascom.

Tata likely to fight back on Corus

Tata likely to fight back on Corus

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2006

Company may up bid further: Analysts.

Idea plans to raise Rs 2,500 cr through IPO

Idea plans to raise Rs 2,500 cr through IPO

Rediff.com   6 Dec 2006

The company will go in for a pre-IPO private placement of 15 per cent of the shares to be offered through the issue.

Videocon plans to log on to PC market

Videocon plans to log on to PC market

Rediff.com   6 Dec 2006

Videocon Industries Chairman and Managing Director Venugopal Dhoot told Business Standard the company had already started production of PCs -- 3,000 a month -- at its Taratola facility in Kolkata.

Green light for Vedanta refinery

Green light for Vedanta refinery

Rediff.com   4 Dec 2006

The Vedanta group's Rs 3,600-crore (Rs 36 billion) alumina refinery in Orissa's Kalahandi district is likely to clear the final hurdle soon.

Barclays plans credit card foray

Barclays plans credit card foray

Rediff.com   2 Dec 2006

Barclays Plc, UK's third-largest bank by assets, plans to enter the emerging credit card market in India.

Corus pension trustees meet CSN this week

Corus pension trustees meet CSN this week

Rediff.com   27 Nov 2006

The battle for Corus is expected to take a decisive shift this week, with the pension trustees of the Anglo-Dutch steel company expected to meet the representatives of Brazil's CSN to understand its commitment to the workers' pension.

Tata readies to knock out CSN

Tata readies to knock out CSN

Rediff.com   24 Nov 2006

Tata Steel is bracing to deliver what investment bankers say will be a knockout punch to its competitor, Brazil's Companhia Siderurgica Nacional

Why Mittal won't set up plant in Jharkhand

Why Mittal won't set up plant in Jharkhand

Rediff.com   22 Nov 2006

Company says no project in Jharkhand without allotment of SAIL-owned Chiria mines.

Samsonite Nashik unit to be shut

Samsonite Nashik unit to be shut

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2006

Samsonite India will be shutting down its manufacturing unit at Nashik over the next three years. Production at the plant, which has a capacity of 10 million units, will be scaled down to 50 per cent by December 2006.

Tatas to go into huddle over CSN's bid for Corus

Tatas to go into huddle over CSN's bid for Corus

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2006

The Tata Steel board will meet shortly to take stock of the situation arising out of Brazilian steel-maker Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's move

Essar chases iron in Australia

Essar chases iron in Australia

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2006

Talks on to buy stake in Cape Lambert, set up plant for Rs 3,500 cr.

50 new cars coming in 12 months!

50 new cars coming in 12 months!

Rediff.com   16 Nov 2006

The launches will include new cars from General Motors, Tata Motors, Hyundai, Maruti, Volkswagen, Skoda, Mahindra-Renault, Honda, DaimlerChrysler and BMW.