Rajesh Bhayani &Amp; T E Narasimhan

Stories by Rajesh Bhayani &Amp; T E Narasimhan

Higher tax on gold likely, sparks market worry

Higher tax on gold likely, sparks market worry

Rediff.com   27 Feb 2016

While an import duty is ruled out, a small excise duty on jewellery manufacturing can be on the cards.

A day in the lives of a biz tycoon, a startup CEO and a jewellery magnate

A day in the lives of a biz tycoon, a startup CEO and a jewellery magnate

Rediff.com   18 Feb 2016

Business should be pleasure, not pressure, believes Thrissur-based T S Kalyanaraman.

Gold smugglers switching over to cigarettes, currencies

Gold smugglers switching over to cigarettes, currencies

Rediff.com   1 Feb 2016

In the past 18 months, the department of revenue intelligence has seized 50 containers of cigarettes, valued at nearly Rs 200 crore

Why temples have not deposited gold with banks so far

Why temples have not deposited gold with banks so far

Rediff.com   27 Jan 2016

Lenders feel temples still have a few apprehensions.

How ban on Jallikattu will affect villagers' livelihood

How ban on Jallikattu will affect villagers' livelihood

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2016

Jallikattu is organised at 24 places Tamil Nadu between January 14 and January 17. An event can raise up to Rs 15 lakh in a village

Bullion body plans big boost to gold monetisation scheme

Bullion body plans big boost to gold monetisation scheme

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2016

The scheme is yet to take off.

What telecom firms have to learn from the Chennai floods

What telecom firms have to learn from the Chennai floods

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2016

Both Airtel and Vodafone claim they did everything possible to resume services.

Ratan Tata, Mohandas Pai strike most deals as angel investors in 2015

Ratan Tata, Mohandas Pai strike most deals as angel investors in 2015

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2016

Nandan Nilekani, Gokul Rajaram at top two spots in value terms

ITC follows the Aashirvaad trail

ITC follows the Aashirvaad trail

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2015

Today Aashirvaad, ITC says, has 75 per cent of the market.

TCS keeps Rs 1,100 cr for staff relief in Chennai

TCS keeps Rs 1,100 cr for staff relief in Chennai

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2015

TCS employs more than 60,000 across its 13 centres in Chennai.

Automakers in Chennai face logistics nightmare

Automakers in Chennai face logistics nightmare

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2015

Logistics, due to road conditions, continues to pose a challenge.

Chennai reconstruction to push up cement demand

Chennai reconstruction to push up cement demand

Rediff.com   9 Dec 2015

Initial estimates suggest the state government will need to spend over Rs 8,000 crore in reconstruction.

Carmakers gear up to repair flood-hit vehicles

Carmakers gear up to repair flood-hit vehicles

Rediff.com   9 Dec 2015

Companies are using additional service workforce and offering part waivers on charges to affected car owners.

Recovery in sight for silver

Recovery in sight for silver

Rediff.com   7 Dec 2015

Silver prices have fallen by eight per cent in 2015 to Rs 34,290 a kg.

Corporate India's goodwill deluge to speed up Chennai flood relief

Corporate India's goodwill deluge to speed up Chennai flood relief

Rediff.com   6 Dec 2015

Facebook enabled users to mark themselves safe in Chennai since Thursday morning

Gold may continue to boost economy

Gold may continue to boost economy

Rediff.com   4 Dec 2015

Gold import in the December quarter is estimated to come down.

Floods expose how Chennai killed its drains

Floods expose how Chennai killed its drains

Rediff.com   26 Nov 2015

Experts say poor city planning and inefficient administration turned an unusually high rainfall into a disaster.

Rain cripples Chennai's auto and IT units

Rain cripples Chennai's auto and IT units

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2015

Schools closed for a day, crops damaged; more downpour on cards

Gold monetisation pace fails to find the Midas touch

Gold monetisation pace fails to find the Midas touch

Rediff.com   15 Nov 2015

The Bureau of Indian Standards has certified 33 hallmarking centres in the country to act as collection and purity testing centres for the gold monetisation scheme.

Samvat again takes gloss off gold investing

Samvat again takes gloss off gold investing

Rediff.com   10 Nov 2015

Veterans recall they haven't seen gold falling for 3 years in a row.