Viveat Susan Pinto, Raghavendra Kamath, Samreen Ahmad And TE Narasimhan

Stories by Viveat Susan Pinto, Raghavendra Kamath, Samreen Ahmad And TE Narasimhan

'India is nearing the digital tipping point'

'India is nearing the digital tipping point'

Rediff.com   2 May 2016

'The tipping point for digital in China was the evolution of the mobile ecosystem.'

FSSAI, food companies bridging trust deficit

FSSAI, food companies bridging trust deficit

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2016

The measures include operationalising of standards on food additives for use in various categories.

India Inc walks the talk on water conservation

India Inc walks the talk on water conservation

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2016

The country's largest consumer goods company Hindustan Unilever says it has been able to reduce its water use by regular metering, monitoring and controlling of utilities consumption at all its manufacturing sites

Global buyers roll back into property

Global buyers roll back into property

Rediff.com   16 Apr 2016

Phonemaker Apple is said to be in talks to take 30,000 sq ft retail space at plush property Maker Maxity, in Bandra Kurla Complex

How 'gurunomics' is fueling India's consumer boom

How 'gurunomics' is fueling India's consumer boom

Rediff.com   26 Mar 2016

Be it consumer products, lifestyle or entertainment, spiritual gurus are stepping into business and are finding success

Fixed-dose drug ban: How ayurveda stands to gain

Fixed-dose drug ban: How ayurveda stands to gain

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2016

Dabur has moved quickly to take advantage of the ban.

Guwahati sees highest growth in home prices

Guwahati sees highest growth in home prices

Rediff.com   11 Mar 2016

Mumbai and Delhi NCR, country's two largest markets, do not fare very well.

'Passing GST will push our economy into double-digit growth'

'Passing GST will push our economy into double-digit growth'

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2016

'Defence and aerospace show huge potential thanks to the government's Make in India push.'

Prabhu's freight corridors dream hinges on GST

Prabhu's freight corridors dream hinges on GST

Rediff.com   27 Feb 2016

FMCG, automobile industries say if GST regime kicks in, rail hubs can take Make in India to a new high.

PepsiCo fizz back in cricket

PepsiCo fizz back in cricket

Rediff.com   20 Feb 2016

After IPL exit, beverage maker signs up as first BCCI on-ground sponsor

Ad agencies jump onto the Make In India bandwagon

Ad agencies jump onto the Make In India bandwagon

Rediff.com   16 Feb 2016

Rediffusion took the industrial elements of the lion mascot to create a laman diya or lamp.

'Maggi relaunch was like a storm'

'Maggi relaunch was like a storm'

Rediff.com   15 Feb 2016

'Maggi is linked to the lives of many people; not just the organisation.'

Now, Patanjali is giving toothache to Colgate

Now, Patanjali is giving toothache to Colgate

Rediff.com   10 Feb 2016

Both competitive intensity and environmental factors are contributing to the leading oral care brand's pain points

Is FMCG growth story tapering?

Is FMCG growth story tapering?

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2016

FMCG has been behaving unlike a defensive category in recent quarters.

SHOCKER! Office space vacancy hits 5-year low

SHOCKER! Office space vacancy hits 5-year low

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2016

According to property consultant JLL, the vacancy in office spaces is expected to be around 13%.

Baba Ramdev ready for a tough fight from FMCG companies

Baba Ramdev ready for a tough fight from FMCG companies

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2016

The Rs 2,000-crore Patanjali, looking to grow its turnover two-and-a-half times in FY16.

Amid gloom, Starbucks looks towards India with optimism

Amid gloom, Starbucks looks towards India with optimism

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2016

While India has close to 80 Starbucks stores in six cities, the plan is to touch 100 this year.

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz in India, again

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz in India, again

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2016

The company's Indian operation, a joint venture with Tata Global Beverages, has got a new CEO.

Bollywood, the new political battleground?

Bollywood, the new political battleground?

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2016

A string of episodes including the latest removal of Aamir Khan as brand ambassador of the Incredible India campaign point in this direction, say experts

Realtors' deals with foreign funds rose threefold this year

Realtors' deals with foreign funds rose threefold this year

Rediff.com   31 Dec 2015

Bigger companies are signing equity JVs with global investors.