News for 'BOOM'

Small cities to drive retail boom

Small cities to drive retail boom

Rediff.com8 Mar 2005

The domestic retail industry is expected to attract about Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion) investments in the next two-three years and the retail boom will percolate to smaller cities with population less than 10 lakh, according to a new study by consu

The FUN-FUN Bollywood Quiz!

The FUN-FUN Bollywood Quiz!

Rediff.com7 Sep 2023

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

'Why are batters allowed to meet mid-pitch during overs'

'Why are batters allowed to meet mid-pitch during overs'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2024

Australian great Ian Chappell blamed the batters for wasting too much time in the middle in Test cricket.

Slowing economy may end IIM placements boom

Slowing economy may end IIM placements boom

Rediff.com27 Feb 2009

This year, IIM Ahmedabad, the largest and most prestigious of the institutes, has seen a 50 per cent slowdown in placements on the coveted "day zero" (the first day), probably for the first time since the dotcom bust in 2000.

Property rent rates missing BPO boom

Property rent rates missing BPO boom

Rediff.com13 Apr 2004

From boom to doom: Fall of India's wealth creators

From boom to doom: Fall of India's wealth creators

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

The Indian stock market boom saw the rise of many wealthy investors. However, some of the high profile companies did not live up to the expectations of investors.

Rising Sun resurgence: Jefferies' crystal ball on Japan's future

Rising Sun resurgence: Jefferies' crystal ball on Japan's future

Rediff.com5 Mar 2024

Nikkei 225 index hit the 40,000 mark for the first time ever on Monday, continuing its bull-run that saw the index reclaim its 1989 peak of 34,000 levels in February. as global investors latched on to Japan's biggest companies on improving shareholder returns, the weaker yen and booming corporate profits. Analysts remain bullish on Japan, mostly aided by gains in technology shares. Adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a note by Morgan Stanley, is likely to benefit Japanese companies, which is almost at par with the US-based companies.

Fundraising via QIPs gain traction as India Inc looks for growth capital

Fundraising via QIPs gain traction as India Inc looks for growth capital

Rediff.com5 Mar 2024

Equity fundraising through qualified institutional placements (QIPs) has gained traction, thanks to supportive equity markets and the need for fresh fundraising to meet capital expenditure (capex) requirements.

How Byju's Staff Struggle With Layoffs

How Byju's Staff Struggle With Layoffs

Rediff.com4 Mar 2024

'Due to the fear caused by the Byju's crisis, several employees have chosen to take up entry-level jobs in firms other than edtech.'

There's a boom round the corner!

There's a boom round the corner!

Rediff.com6 Nov 2004

E-commerce, start-up boom swells India's advertiser base

E-commerce, start-up boom swells India's advertiser base

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

In first major growth in 5 years, 2,000 advertisers were added in Jan-Sep 2015.

India likely to get its first $1 trn mcap firm by 2032

India likely to get its first $1 trn mcap firm by 2032

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

India's first $1 trillion company by market capitalisation (mcap) is achievable by 2032 and HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries (RIL) are seen as lead contenders, ICICI Securities said in a note on Monday. To achieve this, the shares of both the firms will have to appreciate at least 20 per cent annually for the next decade. ICICI Securities believes this is possible if India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth accelerates to 9 per cent per annum and corporate profitability cycle peaks. "Our calculations suggest that India's first $1 trillion mcap stock could emerge by 2032.

Of guns, crime and a booming Bengalooru

Of guns, crime and a booming Bengalooru

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Bengalooru has gone into self-defence mode. Booming real estate prices, rise in the crime rate and now a looming terror threat has prompted the city's residents to think of various means of protection.

Commercial realty booms in tier-III cities

Commercial realty booms in tier-III cities

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

The commercial real estate sector has been booming in the last few years, driven by the high demand from corporates, especially IT and ITeS companies.

'I am here to make you uncomfortable'

'I am here to make you uncomfortable'

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

'Playing for India was my dream and when I get tired, I always remind myself of this. That's where the smile is from.'

From boom to doom: Story of India's telecom sector

From boom to doom: Story of India's telecom sector

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

The new story is the exact opposite of this history, and tells of slowing growth, falling profits, and negative returns on shares.

Global agriculture boom has just begun only...

Global agriculture boom has just begun only...

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

Worldwide food demand is growing, and continued economic growth around the world is only going to spur more and more food demand. Once you add the growth in the world population to the mix, you've got one heck of an investment opportunity cropping up (pardon the pun) in the agricultural industry.

Why Builders Won't Drop Home Prices

Why Builders Won't Drop Home Prices

Rediff.com12 Jul 2024

'What happens in the real estate market is that once the prices go up it goes on to stay at that level.' 'It might not increase and at the same time the prices will not come down too.'

Starc Finally Justifies Price Tag

Starc Finally Justifies Price Tag

Rediff.com4 May 2024

So many amazing bowling performances on Friday night, let's look at the best spells...

Factory test causes boom heard at WC stadium

Factory test causes boom heard at WC stadium

Rediff.com20 Jun 2010

A blast was heard across Johannesburg on Sunday followed by a plume of smoke, visible from the Soccer City where World Cup matches are being played, but South African police said it was a routine test.

How long will the market boom last?

How long will the market boom last?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

Global stock markets are booming but policymakers must prepare for less favourable conditions.

Recipe: The JRD Club Sandwich

Recipe: The JRD Club Sandwich

Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

Treat yourself to two of Chef Satish Arora's signature five-star dishes.

Sam Bahadur Trailer: The Josh Is Real High

Sam Bahadur Trailer: The Josh Is Real High

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

Sam Bahadur brims with patriotic fervour, but one can trust Director Meghna Gulzar's refined sensibilities to not descend into nationalistic jingoism, believes Mayur Sanap.

India Inc upbeat about booming firm biz

India Inc upbeat about booming firm biz

Rediff.com15 May 2006

India Inc has projected a better performance in the next six months on the back of a booming economy.\n\n

Exports boom to create 2 crore jobs

Exports boom to create 2 crore jobs

Rediff.com7 Apr 2006

India's booming exports will not just earn valuable foreign exchange, but could also generate more than 2 crore ( 20 million) jobs by 2009-10 across the country.

'Can you imagine a Thrissur Pooram without fireworks?'

'Can you imagine a Thrissur Pooram without fireworks?'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2024

Devaswoms are meant to manage temples, not the faithful. Why didn't they simply stick to their set of responsibilities and execute it well and efficiently?, asks Shyam G Menon.

Govinda's Top 10 Songs

Govinda's Top 10 Songs

Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

On Govinda's 60th birthday on December 21, Subhash K Jha looks back at his top 10 songs.

India's economic growth fuels M&A boom

India's economic growth fuels M&A boom

Rediff.com1 Dec 2005

The value of mergers and acquisitions in India has more than quadrupled to a record 18.3 billion dollars this year.

Gill sheds light on how fast-bowlers made a difference against England

Gill sheds light on how fast-bowlers made a difference against England

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

The pitches might not have been entirely in their favour, but the Indian pacers' ability to strike at vital situations has made a sea of difference in the Test series against England, reckons top-order batter Shubman Gill.

IT boom to shift to smaller cities

IT boom to shift to smaller cities

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

India's smaller cities and towns would register a faster growth in software and business process outsourcing exports as information technology and BPO firms, backed by booming offshore orders, expand into secondary cities to arrest costs and talent a

Adani shrugs off Hindenburg effect, back to rapid expansion spree

Adani shrugs off Hindenburg effect, back to rapid expansion spree

Rediff.com31 Mar 2024

Adani group opened a $1.2 billion copper plant, bought a port in Odisha, raised stakes in a cement company and stitched an alliance with rival Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, all in a matter of one week in signs that the apples-to-airport conglomerate has shrugged off the Hindenburg effect and is back to rapid expansion spree. In the last one week, Adani group has through regulatory filings and press statements announced expansions and investments in its mainstay ports business, diversification into metal refining, fund infusion into a two-year-old cement foray and continuing progress in the commissioning of its mega solar project.

DC Vs LSG: Who Played Best Knock? Vote!

DC Vs LSG: Who Played Best Knock? Vote!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2024

Did Jake Fraser-McGurk walk away with your vote?

Aww... Bumrah's Such A Romantic!

Aww... Bumrah's Such A Romantic!

Rediff.com16 Mar 2022

Sanjana Ganesan and Jasprit Bumrah wed in Goa on March 15, 2021.

Home Is Where The Revenue Is, Find India's Biggest MNCs

Home Is Where The Revenue Is, Find India's Biggest MNCs

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

In FY23, Indian operations accounted for 41.6 per cent of the consolidated revenue of India's top five multinationals, up from 34 per cent in FY18 and 33.2 per cent and 34.2 per cent in FY21.

It's boom time for Asia Pacific BPO mart

It's boom time for Asia Pacific BPO mart

Rediff.com11 Feb 2008

A survey has revealed that Asia Pacific outsourcing market has grown substantially in 2007.

India, China to see boom in air transport volumes

India, China to see boom in air transport volumes

Rediff.com30 May 2011

Worldwide air transport volumes are set to double within 15 years, given the average annual growth of 4.5 percent, and by the year 2050 they will have increased six-fold, to around 3 billion tonne-kilometres transported.

Bombay Velvet to Boom: Bollywood's love affair with Sri Lanka

Bombay Velvet to Boom: Bollywood's love affair with Sri Lanka

Rediff.com11 May 2015

A look at films that were shot in Sri Lanka.