Sohini Das

Stories by Sohini Das

Cola brands get a health scare

Cola brands get a health scare

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2016

Giants like Pepsi and Coke are fast losing shelf-space to healthier, functional options.

Milk, mango flavour Coke's summer run

Milk, mango flavour Coke's summer run

Rediff.com   4 Apr 2016

The introduction of the two new products is an indication of the importance of India as a market.

What is the accurate brand value of Kingfisher Airlines?

What is the accurate brand value of Kingfisher Airlines?

Rediff.com   23 Mar 2016

The airline shut shop in October 2012.

Much hyped 'Gujarat Model' has failed both farmers and labourers

Much hyped 'Gujarat Model' has failed both farmers and labourers

Rediff.com   9 Mar 2016

Almost all recent labour strikes were declared illegal by the labour department of Gujarat.

Get a Merc or a Jaguar at cheap prices in Chennai!

Get a Merc or a Jaguar at cheap prices in Chennai!

Rediff.com   3 Mar 2016

Insurance companies sell off inventory of flood-damaged vehicles to cut losses.

Gujarat's mango farmers to emulate Amul model

Gujarat's mango farmers to emulate Amul model

Rediff.com   10 Feb 2016

Gujarat took the lead when it came to empowering farmers in dairying.

Sanand cranks up for festive season auto demand

Sanand cranks up for festive season auto demand

Rediff.com   18 Oct 2015

The 125-km stretch covering Sanand, Hansalpur and Vithalapur, with connected nodes at Kadi and Halol, is set to emerge as the next major automobile hub in India.

Community spirit helps Surat diamonds go global

Community spirit helps Surat diamonds go global

Rediff.com   7 Oct 2015

Recent defaults have made a section of traders contemplate moving towards promissory notes.

Was it that unusual for Narendra Modi to tear up?

Was it that unusual for Narendra Modi to tear up?

Rediff.com   30 Sep 2015

At the Facebook townhall, Modi again showed a side of him that is at odds with his tough-as-nails public persona.

'Patidars may stop supporting BJP'

'Patidars may stop supporting BJP'

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2015

'Other communities are also equally frustrated, but they have not been able to put up a front so far. Now a wind of change is blowing,' says Gujarat Congress leader Arjun Modhwadia.

Tata Motors' Sanand plant to roll out first non-Nano model in December

Tata Motors' Sanand plant to roll out first non-Nano model in December

Rediff.com   3 Sep 2015

The car so far known by the code name 'Kite' will be a hatchback.

From a one-room setup to a $300 mn firm, CarDekho goes global

From a one-room setup to a $300 mn firm, CarDekho goes global

Rediff.com   21 Aug 2015

Backed by veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, auto portal CarDekho.com, has been revving up its operations in regions like South Asia.

Copycats come under Amul fire

Copycats come under Amul fire

Rediff.com   17 Aug 2015

Amul is now part of a special category.

How GM India sped away from Halol, unrest, and standstill

How GM India sped away from Halol, unrest, and standstill

Rediff.com   1 Aug 2015

Sources claim that 68-70 per cent of the workers at Halol are permanent ones, while the balance is tilted towards contractual workers at Talegaon.

Two Jain sisters eye global market for 'halal' cosmetics

Two Jain sisters eye global market for 'halal' cosmetics

Rediff.com   13 Jul 2015

Ecotrail Personal Care, a start-up by sisters Mauli and Grishma Teli, is the only company in India that makes halal cosmetics

Sunfeast Yippee ban: ITC says not consulted, Gujarat FDCA contests view

Sunfeast Yippee ban: ITC says not consulted, Gujarat FDCA contests view

Rediff.com   11 Jul 2015

This is second time in a month when a packaged food co has complained

Defaults, lay-offs take sheen off Surat's diamond sector

Defaults, lay-offs take sheen off Surat's diamond sector

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2015

Diamond exporters are considering stopping the import of rough diamonds.

After Maggi, Top Ramen tests positive for high lead content

After Maggi, Top Ramen tests positive for high lead content

Rediff.com   25 Jun 2015

Top Ramen tested positive for lead in samples taken from Daman.

Now, unlock your door or laptop by just blinking!

Now, unlock your door or laptop by just blinking!

Rediff.com   23 Jun 2015

Surat-based company in talks with banks, insurance cos, manufacturing cos etc for their iris scanner machine.

Sanand continues to attract multinational firms

Sanand continues to attract multinational firms

Rediff.com   18 Jun 2015

Maxxis Group of Taiwan, Singapore-based TongGarden decide to set up their facilities in Sanand.