Nivedita Mookerji And Surajeet Dasgupta

Stories by Nivedita Mookerji And Surajeet Dasgupta

France to give Euro 2 billion for smart cities

France to give Euro 2 billion for smart cities

Rediff.com   5 Nov 2015

The Centre had decided to spend Rs 50,000 crore (Rs 500 billion).

Rising number of complaints against cab aggregators

Rising number of complaints against cab aggregators

Rediff.com   6 Oct 2015

Predatory pricing petitions against Ola, Uber were filed from across cities.

E-comm biggies to offer fewer discounts this Diwali, here are reasons

E-comm biggies to offer fewer discounts this Diwali, here are reasons

Rediff.com   6 Oct 2015

Estimates by retail consultancy Technopak suggest that direct subsidy to consumers because of e-commerce this year would be over Rs 12,000 crore.

Modi skips discussion on a controversial issue at Google

Modi skips discussion on a controversial issue at Google

Rediff.com   1 Oct 2015

Digital India was the flavour of the PM's recent Silicon Valley visit.

Alibaba founder Jack Ma set to visit India in Nov

Alibaba founder Jack Ma set to visit India in Nov

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2015

Alipay payment service is about bringing the world's consumers and businesses together.

Paytm looking for non-banking CEO for payments bank

Paytm looking for non-banking CEO for payments bank

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2015

In August, RBI allowed 11 business houses to start a payments bank.

India Inc seeks ease of doing biz in return for 'Make in India' call

India Inc seeks ease of doing biz in return for 'Make in India' call

Rediff.com   13 Sep 2015

India Inc is seeking at least quarterly interactions with senior government representatives to establish a channel of communication and help change the opinion at the highest level.

Modi-India Inc meet: A move to boost confidence amid crisis

Modi-India Inc meet: A move to boost confidence amid crisis

Rediff.com   8 Sep 2015

The meeting will focus on how to make the crisis an opportunity for India.

Daggers are out as Flipkart turns 8

Daggers are out as Flipkart turns 8

Rediff.com   7 Sep 2015

Every competitor is eyeing the top slot that Flipkart holds.

Diwali sales may help Snapdeal reach top spot

Diwali sales may help Snapdeal reach top spot

Rediff.com   4 Sep 2015

Last year, traffic jumped 15 times on Snapdeal's 'Big Sale Day' on Oct 6, when it had clocked Rs 1 crore a minute of sales over 10 hours.

No FSSAI role in product nod raises eyebrows

No FSSAI role in product nod raises eyebrows

Rediff.com   28 Aug 2015

Experts believe market launches can now happen seamlessly and quickly if FSSAI is removed from the process.

Alibaba's grand plans for a blockbuster India entry

Alibaba's grand plans for a blockbuster India entry

Rediff.com   27 Aug 2015

Ma and the other co-founders had finalised the name "Alibaba" after much research on its acceptability.

Ray of hope? Jaipur's 'safe' lab might redo Maggi study

Ray of hope? Jaipur's 'safe' lab might redo Maggi study

Rediff.com   14 Aug 2015

The lab has 18 scientists.

Investors vs founders: Best ways to handle conflict

Investors vs founders: Best ways to handle conflict

Rediff.com   10 Aug 2015

Relations between founders and investors in the start-up universe - remains as tricky as ever.

Did Nestle India have the option to stop total Maggi recall?

Did Nestle India have the option to stop total Maggi recall?

Rediff.com   10 Aug 2015

Nestle refused to regret the mistake in a public statement.

My worry is whether a child is consuming excessive lead: FSSAI CEO

My worry is whether a child is consuming excessive lead: FSSAI CEO

Rediff.com   7 Aug 2015

Maggi noodles was recalled in June because some states had found presence of MSG and excessive lead content in the samples.

FSSAI-approved lab finds Maggi noodles safe

FSSAI-approved lab finds Maggi noodles safe

Rediff.com   4 Aug 2015

Many countries found Maggi noodles to be safe for consumption.

Nike files for FDI, as govt revisits policy

Nike files for FDI, as govt revisits policy

Rediff.com   4 Aug 2015

Nike has about 400 stores in India.

States race to meet the smart city deadline

States race to meet the smart city deadline

Rediff.com   31 Jul 2015

Kerala, Jammu & Kashmir seek more time.

Is the Maggi saga stifling food companies?

Is the Maggi saga stifling food companies?

Rediff.com   31 Jul 2015

The future too looks grim.