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Prices of TV, home appliances may go up from next month

Prices of TV, home appliances may go up from next month

Rediff.com25 Nov 2018

Panasonic India is set to increase the prices of its products by up to 7 per cent, while some others players have already increased it.

Don't panic if markets fall after the Budget

Don't panic if markets fall after the Budget

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

Use the opportunity to increase equity exposure because these are short-term blips.

Must see: 10 HOTTEST jobs in India right now

Must see: 10 HOTTEST jobs in India right now

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

A financial analyst is one of the most popular career options in the domain of finance, Sanjay Goyal.

What happens if India bans Chinese smartphones

What happens if India bans Chinese smartphones

Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

Chinese mobile brands are deeply entrenched in the Indian market. A move to bar them may send a bold diplomatic message. But its cost for the local industry is anybody's guess. In the event that Chinese brands face curbs, two handset makers - Samsung and Apple - squarely stand to gain.

Jaitley targets CBI over Kochhar probe

Jaitley targets CBI over Kochhar probe

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

One of the reasons why conviction rates in India are poor is that "adventurism and megalomania overtakes our investigators and professionalism takes a back seat," Jaitley said on Twitter.

Why have 3,400 brokers shut shop?

Why have 3,400 brokers shut shop?

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

'The years after the financial crisis of 2008 were tough for brokers as volumes dwindled and retail investors stayed away.'

Jayesh Sanghrajka is interim CFO of Infosys

Jayesh Sanghrajka is interim CFO of Infosys

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

Sanghrajka has spent 13 years in Infosys over two stints and has performed various leadership roles in the finance section.

PIX: Rucha Gujarati, Shakti Anand at a birthday party

PIX: Rucha Gujarati, Shakti Anand at a birthday party

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

What's wrong with Disney India?

What's wrong with Disney India?

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

Urvi Malvania reports on the restructuring expected at Disney India under new MD Mahesh Samat.

Airtel veteran Nilanjan Roy is Infy's new CFO

Airtel veteran Nilanjan Roy is Infy's new CFO

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

Nilanjan Roy spent 13 years with Bharti Airtel, prior to which he worked for 15 years with Unilever across their global operations.

World Cup diary: Mexico fans wave gay pride flags in victory

World Cup diary: Mexico fans wave gay pride flags in victory

Rediff.com24 Jun 2018

FIFA World Cup revs up television sales in India

Corporate India pitches for GST rate cut

Corporate India pitches for GST rate cut

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Durable, automobile and real estate players have been lobbying hard for a tax cut, saying it will boost demand.

Why Indian IT services firms are facing a talent challenge

Why Indian IT services firms are facing a talent challenge

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Squeezing growth prospects in IT services firms and higher compensation in technology centres run by global companies are the two factors driving this trend.

The man behind Honda's success in India

The man behind Honda's success in India

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

Unlike many business heads, Hironori Kanayama is surprisingly optimistic about the latent potential of the Indian market and predicts that a turnaround is imminent.

Now, Jio takes its battle against Airtel to the cloud

Now, Jio takes its battle against Airtel to the cloud

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

With intense competition in telecom sector, the two companies are rushing to diversify into other revenue streams, prominent among which are cloud services.

First Look: Siddharth's Theeya Velai Seiyyanam Kumaru

First Look: Siddharth's Theeya Velai Seiyyanam Kumaru

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

A romantic comedy the film also stars Santhanam and Hansika Motwani.

How Sachin continues to score big

How Sachin continues to score big

Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

Five years into retirement, the little master is the third highest paid sports endorser. How did he script his return to relevance?

Now get an auto loan from HDFC Bank in just 30 mins!

Now get an auto loan from HDFC Bank in just 30 mins!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

The 30-minute auto loan is available for HDFC Bank customers, as well as others.

Sabka Vishwas: Will Modi walk the talk?

Sabka Vishwas: Will Modi walk the talk?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

If the challenge of the government is to regain the confidence of the minorities, it has to first overpower its own unruly gangs and their heroic masters, says Sunil Varghese.

Pak retail chain Sefam plans big India move

Pak retail chain Sefam plans big India move

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

The company had set up its first store in New Delhi 12 years ago through the franchisee route, and it remains the only one in India from its stable so far.

How LG aims to recover lost ground

How LG aims to recover lost ground

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

It is a make-or-break year for South Korean handset maker LG Electronics in India. As per market research firm IDC, the share of smartphones in the overall handphone market in India is expected to touch 9.3 per cent by 2016, up from 2.9 per cent during 2012, making it the fastest growing smartphone market among the emerging nations.

Ertiga gets 400 bookings on launch day from Maha

Ertiga gets 400 bookings on launch day from Maha

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

Besides, the company has received large number of enquiries about the Ertiga, priced at Rs 623,000-888,000.

Telecom sector maintains shimmer despite controversies

Telecom sector maintains shimmer despite controversies

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Though the multi-crore 2G scam had come to light last year, it was 2011 which was action-packed as Raja, telecom ministry officials along with many high-profile business heads were put behind the bars for their alleged involvement in the case.

Indian IT cos recall staff from Bahrain

Indian IT cos recall staff from Bahrain

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

Indian IT giants like TCS, Infosys and Wipro have decided to call back their employees from Bahrain.

'Tomato, peas prices will come down to Rs 35/kg by mid-Dec'

'Tomato, peas prices will come down to Rs 35/kg by mid-Dec'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

The rates of peas, which were ruling at Rs 139 per kg last week, have come down to Rs 79 per kg.

With m-cap of Rs 91,000 crore, Titan is the jewel in Tata's crown

With m-cap of Rs 91,000 crore, Titan is the jewel in Tata's crown

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

The success stems from Titan's betting hard on wedding jewellery over the last three years. It now contributes 20 per cent to revenue.

The next challenge for digital entertainment

The next challenge for digital entertainment

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

OTT players like Netflix, Hotstar, and Voot are keen to find a common currency to measure viewership numbers and improve advertising options as well as content. Urvi Malvania reports.

Yamaha struggles with personnel issues,competition

Yamaha struggles with personnel issues,competition

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

The company has had three Japanese executives for the post of managing director over three years.

GST rate cut: It's not win-win for all manufacturers

GST rate cut: It's not win-win for all manufacturers

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

Fridge, washing machine, and paint makers are expected to cut prices shortly, while TV, aircon, and sanitary napkin makers are a disappointed lot

Refrigerators, washing machines, ACs likely to cost more

Refrigerators, washing machines, ACs likely to cost more

Rediff.com30 Apr 2018

Most analysts as well as company executives say the rally in commodity prices is ill-timed coming just when firms were recovering from disruptions such as demonetisation & introduction of GST

LGBT verdict: Why India Inc's celebration may be short-lived

LGBT verdict: Why India Inc's celebration may be short-lived

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

While it is heartening to see companies chipping in with their messages of support, they are probably walking a tightrope here.

Ola announces boat service in rain battered Chennai

Ola announces boat service in rain battered Chennai

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

In a first in the country, online taxi aggregator Ola has today announced that it has deployed boats in water logged and partially submerged areas in Chennai.

Yamaha building scooter for India market in Japan

Yamaha building scooter for India market in Japan

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

India Yamaha Motors India is gearing up to foray into the fast growing scooter segment in the country with an all-new product that parent Yamaha Motor Corporation is developing specifically for the Indian market.

100 years on, Mumbai then and now

100 years on, Mumbai then and now

Rediff.com23 Oct 2010

We bring you images from exhibition hosted by The World Luxury Council (India) at The Oberoi in Mumbai.

Sony expects Rs 5,500 cr worth handset sales this year

Sony expects Rs 5,500 cr worth handset sales this year

Rediff.com14 May 2014

Sony expects sales to reach 4 million units in India.

HDFC Bank to send debit card PIN via SMS

HDFC Bank to send debit card PIN via SMS

Rediff.com14 Sep 2014

As part of its 'go-green' initiative, HDFC Bank has started sending PIN, unique code number, for debit card holders through SMS instead of the practice of sending it by post.

LG to launch 40 new mobile models this year

LG to launch 40 new mobile models this year

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

"As part of our mixed product strategy, we are focusing on mid and high-end phones. Of the 40 new models that we are lining up for the domestic market, 10 to 12 models will be 3G-powered with a price tag of between Rs 8,999 and Rs 35,000," Chopra told mediapersons here on Thursday.

Women Power: For these entrepreneurs, age is just a number

Women Power: For these entrepreneurs, age is just a number

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

Meet the trailblazers on Forbes 2018 list.

Regional languages rule TV!

Regional languages rule TV!

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

The four south Indian languages grew by 7% while regional languages within the Hindi speaking markets (such as Bhojpuri, Bangla, Marathi, etc) grew by 26%.

Dr Reddy's to buy UCB's select brands for Rs 800 crore

Dr Reddy's to buy UCB's select brands for Rs 800 crore

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

The transaction is expected to be closed in the first quarter of the financial year.