Sharmistha Mukherjee &Amp; N Sundaresha Subramanian

Stories by Sharmistha Mukherjee &Amp; N Sundaresha Subramanian

Russian financial scheme for rural India

Russian financial scheme for rural India

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2013

This financial scheme is based on a virtual currency and is propagated by Russian businessman and financier Sergey Mavrodi.

Eicher might be part of Volvo AB's global portfolio

Eicher might be part of Volvo AB's global portfolio

Rediff.com   2 Apr 2013

The move could be aimed at increasing penetration in emerging markets.

A tough job for Maruti Suzuki's new CEO

A tough job for Maruti Suzuki's new CEO

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2013

A law graduate from Osaka University, Ayukawa has been associated with Suzuki Motor for over three decades.

Maruti to steer Suzuki's global investment drive

Maruti to steer Suzuki's global investment drive

Rediff.com   23 Mar 2013

Indian arm has cash reserves of Rs 7,000 crore, which might come in handy to set up plants around the world.

Pvt infra firms may get to issue tax-free bonds

Pvt infra firms may get to issue tax-free bonds

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2013

Allocation to be need-based, track record of the issuer to be considered.

Nasik: Mahindra staff threaten strike over wages

Nasik: Mahindra staff threaten strike over wages

Rediff.com   6 Mar 2013

Workers at utility vehicle major Mahindra & Mahindra's Nashik facility on Tuesday issuing a notice to the management to go on strike on or after March 11, if their demands for higher wages were not settled by the company.

E-car charging at pump to rev up green future

E-car charging at pump to rev up green future

Rediff.com   23 Feb 2013

The programme being outlined under the aegis of the ministry of heavy industries and public enterprises is part of the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan 2020.

Proxy advisory firm against TVS scion's board entry

Proxy advisory firm against TVS scion's board entry

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2013

Though academically well qualified, doesn't have enough experience, says the firm.

Hero union decision to strike hinges on wage talks

Hero union decision to strike hinges on wage talks

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2013

The workers have been sporting black arm-bands and have stopped taking tea and snacks offered by the company.

Trade liberalisation not helping India's exports

Trade liberalisation not helping India's exports

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2013

Latest data available shows that India's exports to the 10-member bloc of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) declined by 18.6 per cent to $19.17 billion in the first eight months of this financial year.

Fresh financial planners foxed by Sebi rules

Fresh financial planners foxed by Sebi rules

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2013

Many fresh pass-outs of the CFP course are faced with up to a two-year delay and thousands of rupees in fees for realisation of their dream, following the notification of new regulations. Sebi notified the Investment Advisers Regulations, 2013, earlier this month.

Workers of Hero unite, Gurgaon output to take a hit

Workers of Hero unite, Gurgaon output to take a hit

Rediff.com   23 Jan 2013

Representatives of employees at the Gurgaon facility on Wednesday said workers would stop cooperating with engineers and supervisors from Thursday.

HUL's royalty increase catches flak

HUL's royalty increase catches flak

Rediff.com   23 Jan 2013

HUL's board approved the royalty of 3.15 per cent of turnover effective from February 2013.

Smart investors make 'dirty' gains in tax-free bonds

Smart investors make 'dirty' gains in tax-free bonds

Rediff.com   23 Jan 2013

Last year, the government had allowed NHAI, IRFC, Hudco, REC and PFC to issue tax-free bonds.

Wage issue may hit Hero's Gurgaon facility output

Wage issue may hit Hero's Gurgaon facility output

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2013

Firm sticks to guns while the staff looks at 'sterner' measures.

Despite slow sales, auto loan size grows 20%

Despite slow sales, auto loan size grows 20%

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2013

The average size of auto loans stood at Rs 512,000 in the third quarter of 2012, compared to Rs 425,000 in the year-ago period.

Fiat India to help parent co develop smallest Jeep

Fiat India to help parent co develop smallest Jeep

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2013

The company has finalised a plan to roll out nine new models by 2016, some of which would be shipped from India to right-hand-drive markets abroad.

Honda Motorcycle hikes wages by 50% at Manesar

Honda Motorcycle hikes wages by 50% at Manesar

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2013

HMSI has increased the monthly salary of its permanent workers by Rs 14,770 a month.

Fiat exploring LCV foray in India

Fiat exploring LCV foray in India

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2013

While the slowdown in the domestic economy and a ban on mining has sharply impacted the demand for medium and heavy commercial vehicles, sales of LCVs rose 15.61 per cent to 378,509 units between April and December, driven by need for products for last mile transportation.

'Rs 5/l hike in diesel price not to impact sales'

'Rs 5/l hike in diesel price not to impact sales'

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2013

Home-grown automobile major Mahindra & Mahindra, whose sales are predominantly driven by diesel-powered utility vehicles, has said an increase of Rs 5 a litre in the price of the fuel or a differential of up to 20 per cent with petrol price will not impact vehicle sales.