Neha Pandey &Amp; Raghavendra Kamath

Stories by Neha Pandey &Amp; Raghavendra Kamath

RIL looks to re-enter cash-&-carry

RIL looks to re-enter cash-&-carry

Rediff.com   6 Jun 2011

RIL had earlier decided not to pursue the cash-and-carry model due to a number of reasons, including a growing unrest towards organised retail.

Beware of motor insurance discounts

Beware of motor insurance discounts

Rediff.com   31 May 2011

Motor insurance is one place where it is easier to avail discounts - on account of your/driver's profile, car model, city, age and low claim history.

Kishore Biyani's roadmap for his new venture

Kishore Biyani's roadmap for his new venture

Rediff.com   30 May 2011

Customers want formats which have wide assortment, international products, and so on. Basically, it is an assortment play.

Essar's realty arm to invest Rs 4,000 crore

Essar's realty arm to invest Rs 4,000 crore

Rediff.com   12 May 2011

Equinox plans to launch 1.4 million sq ft residential project in Bengaluru in the last quarter of calender year 2011 and a one-million housing project in Thane near Mumbai in the next one year.

Tax refund can be sought through RTI

Tax refund can be sought through RTI

Rediff.com   12 May 2011

Option can be exercised only for self-applications and after a year of non-payment.

Piramal shelves plans to sell Indiareit

Piramal shelves plans to sell Indiareit

Rediff.com   29 Apr 2011

Religare, promoted by billionaire brothers Malvinder and Shivinder Mohan Singh, was in talks with Piramal for six to eight months to buy nearly 80 per cent in Indiareit for around Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion).

Insurance charges need not be confusing

Insurance charges need not be confusing

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2011

Buyers of insurance products always get confused with charges.

Rising input costs keep realty prices up

Rising input costs keep realty prices up

Rediff.com   18 Apr 2011

Cement and steel prices have shot up sharply in the past four months, with steel prices rising 10 per cent and cement increasing 34 per cent since January.

How to carry out mobile banking

How to carry out mobile banking

Rediff.com   15 Apr 2011

MMID is a seven-digit number issued by your bank for transactions through mobile banking.

Developers offer freebies but buyers not tempted

Developers offer freebies but buyers not tempted

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2011

Freebies do not seem to have attracted many buyers, as both property prices and lending rates continue to remain high.

Future Group in talks to sell cars

Future Group in talks to sell cars

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2011

Big Bazaar stores have sold 900 Nano cars since February, when Tata Motors made the arrangement.

Destimony launches gold investment fund

Destimony launches gold investment fund

Rediff.com   31 Mar 2011

The scheme will invest in gold exchange-traded funds of all Sebi-approved mutual funds, along with capital protection.

PE not for small-ticket HNIs

PE not for small-ticket HNIs

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2011

Three-four funds have recently collected money from Indian HNIs, with an average ticket size of anywhere between Rs. 50 lakh to Rs. 1 crore.

Insurers flag concerns over health portability

Insurers flag concerns over health portability

Rediff.com   17 Mar 2011

Apprehensive about the July 1 switch, say there are issues to be addressed.

'Focus on commodities with long-term demand'

'Focus on commodities with long-term demand'

Rediff.com   4 Mar 2011

The inflows from foreign institutional investors of $29 billion last year gave the markets above-normal liquidity. This year, the trade has reversed in favour of the developed markets.

Apparel to cost more at Pantaloon Retail

Apparel to cost more at Pantaloon Retail

Rediff.com   17 Feb 2011

Pantaloon Retail, the country's largest retailer, is looking at increasing the prices of its apparel products up to 18 per cent, to improve margins in the coming quarters, said a top group executive.

Future Group to float Ezone as a separate firm

Future Group to float Ezone as a separate firm

Rediff.com   15 Feb 2011

Kishore Biyani's Future Group will hive off its electronics business into a separate company, as continued promotions and increased competition are taking a toll on its margins.

Claim exemption on salary components

Claim exemption on salary components

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2011

Doing so can make a big difference to your tax liability.

How Hypercity plans to attract more customers

How Hypercity plans to attract more customers

Rediff.com   1 Feb 2011

Raheja-owned Hypercity plans its growth on the back of quality merchandise rather than cheaper price points.

Cracking the home loan formula

Cracking the home loan formula

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2011

The recently changed State Bank of India's (SBI's) formula to calculate home loan rates has stumped many.