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Au revoir, brands?

Au revoir, brands?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

The current focus on data to measure marketing success could herald the end of an era -- or the beginning of a hype cycle, says Ajit Balakrishnan.

How India can get back on high growth path

How India can get back on high growth path

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

'The revival of household savings and investment is the litmus test of whether we are on the road to recovery,' says Nitin Desai.

Achche Din? Inflation eases to 5-month low of 5.19%

Achche Din? Inflation eases to 5-month low of 5.19%

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

Food articles inflation at 8.43% compared to 8.14% m-o-m.

Here's how much GST you will pay from July 1

Here's how much GST you will pay from July 1

Rediff.com30 Jun 2017

From 0% to 28%, here's the breakup of what attracts how much GST.

Centre to discuss food inflation with state ministers tomorrow

Centre to discuss food inflation with state ministers tomorrow

Rediff.com3 Jul 2014

The day-long conference will be chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitely and presided over by both Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan and Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh.

Inflation turns negative in Jan but food prices remain high

Inflation turns negative in Jan but food prices remain high

Rediff.com16 Feb 2015

Inflation in pulses, vegetables and cereals was higher in Jan.

'Devastated' Smith tearfully pleads for forgiveness

'Devastated' Smith tearfully pleads for forgiveness

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

'I take full responsibility ... There was a failure of leadership, of my leadership. I'll do everything I can to make up for my mistake and the damage it's caused.'

Australia launch ball-tampering probe, vows answers by Wednesday

Australia launch ball-tampering probe, vows answers by Wednesday

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

The incident has been met with astonishment in Australia, with the protagonists -- Smith, his vice captain David Warner and opening batsman Cameron Bancroft -- lambasted in the media under headlines almost universally trumpeting the word "Shame".

Sponsors put CA on notice as ball-tampering scandal engulfs a nation

Sponsors put CA on notice as ball-tampering scandal engulfs a nation

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

The incident, which Australian captain Steve Smith said involved senior players hatching a plan to tamper with the ball during a game against rival South Africa, also threatens to upset current negotiations over broadcast rights.

'Food Security Bill to cover about 3-times the number of poor'

'Food Security Bill to cover about 3-times the number of poor'

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

The food security programme is not restricted to the poor and the population covered by it is about three times the number of people below the poverty line, Parliament was told on Thursday.

Oil subsidy bill is nearly twice the year's budgeted estimate - with 6 months to go

Oil subsidy bill is nearly twice the year's budgeted estimate - with 6 months to go

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

Senior policymakers say it is a tough task and the finance ministry may resort to the time-tested method of carrying forward part of the subsidy payment burden to the next fiscal year.

Economy's double whammy

Economy's double whammy

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

Retail inflation inches up to 3.77%; IIP growth dips to 3-month low

All the details about Justin Bieber's Mumbai trip, right here!

All the details about Justin Bieber's Mumbai trip, right here!

Rediff.com3 May 2017

Did you know Justin Bieber will take a chopper to the DY Patil Stadium, where his concert will be held on May 10?

9 warning signs your liver is in danger

9 warning signs your liver is in danger

Rediff.com19 Apr 2019

If you have recently lost appetite and weight and suffer from nausea and vomiting, consult an expert immediately.

Fruit, vegetable prices push March retail inflation to 8.31%

Fruit, vegetable prices push March retail inflation to 8.31%

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

Retail inflation in March inched up to 8.31 per cent from 8.03 in February, mainly on account of a rise in fruit and vegetable prices.

How an IPS officer conquered Antarctica

How an IPS officer conquered Antarctica

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

Aparna Kumar fought pneumonia and extreme weather conditions to make history.

Want glowing skin? Avoid red meat, alcohol in summer

Want glowing skin? Avoid red meat, alcohol in summer

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

Alcohol not only dehydrates your skin but also, makes it more prone to breakouts.

How Bharat can escape vicious poverty and debt trap

How Bharat can escape vicious poverty and debt trap

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Why do hundreds, and in some cases, thousands, turn up for a single vacancy at the lowest rungs of government jobs? The answer is simple: It offers a stable, assured income, which overcomes all other objections, says Shreekant Sambrani.

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over soaring prices of pulses, vegetables

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over soaring prices of pulses, vegetables

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

As per latest government data, retail inflation inched up to a 22-month high of 5.77 per cent in June.

Survey warns of uncertain fiscal outlook, challenges

Survey warns of uncertain fiscal outlook, challenges

Rediff.com11 Aug 2017

The Economic Survey said that a number of indicators -- GDP, IIP, credit, investment and capacity utilisation, point to a deceleration in real activity since first quarter of 2016-17 and a further deceleration since the third quarter.

Retail inflation jumps to 9-month high at 11.24%

Retail inflation jumps to 9-month high at 11.24%

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Costlier fruits and vegetables such as onions and tomatoes pushed retail inflation to a nine-month high of 11.24 per cent in November, making it harder for the Reserve Bank to lower interest rates.

MSP of 14 summer crops hiked, paddy's raised by Rs 200 a quintal

MSP of 14 summer crops hiked, paddy's raised by Rs 200 a quintal

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

The decision, taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, comes less than a year before next general election.

The march of the millennial food brands

The march of the millennial food brands

Rediff.com26 Nov 2017

Start-ups line up food street with new-age menu.

In choosing Alphabet Inc, Google joins a branded crowd

In choosing Alphabet Inc, Google joins a branded crowd

Rediff.com11 Aug 2015

Google has a lot of experience with legal troubles over intellectual property.

Expensive onion, other food items push inflation to 6.1% in Aug

Expensive onion, other food items push inflation to 6.1% in Aug

Rediff.com16 Sep 2013

The price of vegetables in general rose by 77.81 per cent making life difficult for the common man.

New moms, this is the wrong way to lose weight

New moms, this is the wrong way to lose weight

Rediff.com26 Oct 2017

Avoid these five mistakes new moms make to lose post-pregnancy weight.

Walmart keen to retail processed food in India

Walmart keen to retail processed food in India

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

A leading Brazilian poultry company has also expressed keen interest in joining hands with Kishore Biyani's Future Group to sell their products in the country

GST in current form unacceptable, says Amit Mitra

GST in current form unacceptable, says Amit Mitra

Rediff.com31 May 2017

According to Mitra, items such as foodgrain, vegetables, leather goods, footwear, cottage cheese, puffed and flattened rice, books and entertainment tax, among several others, should be in the zero-tax bracket.

Montek expects inflation to come down by year end

Montek expects inflation to come down by year end

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

The price rise measured in terms of Wholesale Price Index rose for the second straight month, to 5.79 per cent in July, on account of double digit rise in prices of food articles, mainly vegetables, including onion.

The health benefits of chocolate

The health benefits of chocolate

Rediff.com28 Oct 2014

The rich content of cocoa in chocolates is actually the real ingredient that makes you healthy.

You too can get six pack abs like Shah Rukh Khan :-)

You too can get six pack abs like Shah Rukh Khan :-)

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

The truth about six pack abs is this: You have them too; they've just been shy, under the layer of fat. Remove that belly fat with this simple exercise and diet routine and start flaunting your six packs.

RBI cuts key rate to 6-year low

RBI cuts key rate to 6-year low

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

RBI has pegged the GVA growth of 7.6 per cent for the current fiscal and 7.9 per cent the year after

Expect no rate cut in FY15

Expect no rate cut in FY15

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

Soft crude prices will cut fuel subsidy bill and help contain fiscal slippage this year.

Farm credit rises seven-fold during UPA's tenure

Farm credit rises seven-fold during UPA's tenure

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

Agriculture credit jumped seven-fold to Rs 7,00,000 crore (Rs 7 trillion) in the past ten years of UPA government, boosting foodgrains output to a record and enabling enactment of food law.

Farm growth: Govt, experts differ on impact of uneven rains

Farm growth: Govt, experts differ on impact of uneven rains

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

Experts say it will make GDP growth target of 5.7-5.8% difficult to achieve, while ministries feel late resurgence will help in sowing of rabi crops.

High inflation despite a bumper crop is disturbing: India Inc

High inflation despite a bumper crop is disturbing: India Inc

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Terming the rise in October retail inflation despite a bumper crop as "disturbing", India Inc said the government must immediately address supply side bottlenecks to bring down the consumer price inflation.

Will RBI cut rates in February?

Will RBI cut rates in February?

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

RBI in wait and watch mode as several risks to inflation continue to exist including a sudden reversal of food prices and oil price volatility.

NDA-ruled states face higher inflation

NDA-ruled states face higher inflation

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

Andhra Pradesh posted 8.14% consumer inflation in October.

Why diabetics should eat fatty fish

Why diabetics should eat fatty fish

Rediff.com11 Dec 2018

Superfoods like low-carb veggies and fatty fish will help diabetics keep their sugar under check.

India holds out olive branch to Arab League to deepen trade

India holds out olive branch to Arab League to deepen trade

Rediff.com30 Oct 2017

Why should India buy olives from Europe when it could do so from the world's largest producers?