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Dabbawallas, Coke in alliance

Dabbawallas, Coke in alliance

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

Beverages major, Coca-Cola India, will use the might of Mumbai dabbawallas to lure customers to sample its orange juice drink, Minute Maid Pulpy Orange.

Coke initiates Glaceau takeover

Coke initiates Glaceau takeover

Rediff.com22 May 2007

Global soft drink giant Coca-Cola has made a pre-merger filing with the US anti-trust regulators regarding a possible acquisition of energy drink maker Glaceau, in which India's Tata Group holds a 30 per cent stake.

Fresh ad from Coke

Fresh ad from Coke

Rediff.com12 Mar 2007

Coca Cola has launched a communication programme for 2007 summer based on the theme Sabka Thanda Ek.

Ms Marvel Review

Ms Marvel Review

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

Ms Marvel has some super heroic stuff and emphasises that there are no limitations from one's religion if one wants to follow one's dream, applauds Saarah Aslam.

At 40, Thums Up's thunder is still intact

At 40, Thums Up's thunder is still intact

Rediff.com20 Mar 2018

Despite the onslaught of international brands -- Coke and Pepsi -- the fizz has not gone out of India's very own cola brand, Surajeet Das Gupta.

Coke to introduce Nagpur orange juice, litchi drinks & more

Coke to introduce Nagpur orange juice, litchi drinks & more

Rediff.com21 Sep 2017

It is also testing a concept sourced in Australia, storing local fruit in an ice dispenser, freezing it and offering it to consumers as a sorbet without any artificial sweeteners or flavours.

Kerala: Coke plea rejected

Kerala: Coke plea rejected

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

The Perumatty panchayat in Palakkad district in Kerala, which had last week issued a licence to multinational beverage company Coca Cola to operate its Plachimada plant for three months, on Monday rejected the cola company's request to operate for tw

Panchayat rejects Coke plea

Panchayat rejects Coke plea

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

In a rebuff to Coca Cola's plan to reopen its plant at Plachimada near Palakkad in Kerala, the Perumatty Panchayat has rejected the soft drink company's application to renew its licence on the basis of the Kerala High Court order permitting it to dra

India's Nov trade deficit at $23.27 billion

India's Nov trade deficit at $23.27 billion

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

India's merchandise exports in November rose by 26.49 per cent to $29.88 billion on account of healthy growth in sectors such as engineering, petroleum, chemicals and marine products, according to provisional data released by the government on Wednesday. The exports stood at $23.62 billion in November 2020. Imports in November were at $53.15 billion, an increase of 57.18 per cent over $33.81 billion in the same month of 2020, leaving a trade deficit of $23.27 billion.

Meet Coke's captain in India

Meet Coke's captain in India

Rediff.com4 May 2010

Coca-Cola's sports-loving CEO on the strategy that has helped him steer the soft drinks giant out of various crises.

Coke shuts Nepal operations

Coke shuts Nepal operations

Rediff.com19 Aug 2004

Coke has no acquisition plans

Coke has no acquisition plans

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

The company is also focusing on its Georgia tea and coffee brand. The company recently launched energy drink 'Burn' in selected markets of Delhi, Goa, Mumbai and Bangalore. Singh said India was a strategic market for Coca Cola.

Rescue ops at Dhanbad mine called off, toll reaches 5

Rescue ops at Dhanbad mine called off, toll reaches 5

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

After extricating five bodies from an abandoned coal mine in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, government authorities and the Eastern Coalfields limited Wednesday called off the rescue operation, while locals and leaders of political parties claimed more people were still trapped under the debris.

From JSPL to Tata Steel, steel stocks melt down on export duty levy

From JSPL to Tata Steel, steel stocks melt down on export duty levy

Rediff.com31 May 2022

The imposition of 15 per cent export duty on steel has suddenly altered the prospects of the sector to negative and led to a big sell-off in steel stocks. Iron ore and pellet exports have to face duties of 45-50 per cent, which means they become uncompetitive. The Ukraine war has led to a supply crunch in global markets and pushed up prices, with Europe, in particular, looking for replacements for Ukrainian and Russian exports.

LS adjourned for the day as Oppn creates ruckus over misuse of ED, price rise

LS adjourned for the day as Oppn creates ruckus over misuse of ED, price rise

Rediff.com4 Aug 2022

As soon as the House met at 2 pm, papers were laid on the table and two resolutions adopted amid slogan shouting and protest by Congress members.

W-O-N-D-E-R-F-U-L Music

W-O-N-D-E-R-F-U-L Music

Rediff.com19 May 2022

Fantastical musical moments from the International Jazz Day concert in Mumbai.

75 coal mines to go under the hammer in second round of auction

75 coal mines to go under the hammer in second round of auction

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

In order to keep the interest of new and small players intact, the coal ministry is offering only small- and medium-sized coal mines in the second round.

Coke launches new ad campaign

Coke launches new ad campaign

Rediff.com6 Mar 2007

Soft drink major Coca Cola said on Tuesday it will launch a new advertisement campaign from Wednesday as part of its marketing communication strategy for 2007.

Euro 2020: Ukraine's Yarmolenko joins bottle bad boys

Euro 2020: Ukraine's Yarmolenko joins bottle bad boys

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

Andriy Yarmolenko became the latest player at the European Championship to mess about with sponsors' drinks bottles

Coca-Cola moves out of bottling operations in North India

Coca-Cola moves out of bottling operations in North India

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

This means, Coca-Cola group will no longer bottle and market any of its beverages in the country.

Pepsi, Coke challenge Kerala ban

Pepsi, Coke challenge Kerala ban

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

PepsiCo will file a petition in the Kerala high court on Friday challenging the Kerala government's August 11 order banning the sale of some of its products in the state.

Fernandes demands coke plant closure

Fernandes demands coke plant closure

Rediff.com16 Aug 2006

Pledging support to anti-Cola struggles, former Union Minister George Fernandes demanded the permanent closure of the Coca Cola plant at Plachimada in Kerala's Palakkad district.

Investment plans intact: Pepsi, Coke

Investment plans intact: Pepsi, Coke

Rediff.com14 Aug 2006

PepsiCo said on Monday its long-term investment plans for India would not be affected by the pesticide-in-cola controversy that prompted several state governments to ban its products.

Thumbs-down for Coke, Pepsi?

Thumbs-down for Coke, Pepsi?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

Do you agree with our lawmakers that consuming cola is nothing short of slow poisoning?

Pesticide cocktail in Coke, Pepsi

Pesticide cocktail in Coke, Pepsi

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

The Centre for Science and Environment on Wednesday came out with a fresh study claiming the presence of 'pesticide cocktail' in 11 brands of soft drink giants Coca Cola and PepsiCo.

Coke's Dehradun plan fizzes over green fears

Coke's Dehradun plan fizzes over green fears

Rediff.com4 May 2013

Village panchayat unanimously passed a resolution declaring it would not allow the MNC to go ahead with its plans.

GDP likely to grow 7.5-8% in FY23: CII

GDP likely to grow 7.5-8% in FY23: CII

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

India's economy is expected to grow 7.5-8 per cent this fiscal year with exports playing a key role in the country's success story, CII president TV Narendran said on Monday. However, he said the country needs to remain prepared for any fallout of next wave of COVID-19 pandemic, and the impact of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. "We are confident that the economy can retain a high growth trajectory this year. "So, we are very optimistic on the export front. "Exports will be a key component of India's success story going forward," Narendran said.

Rupee @ 80: Imports, foreign education, travel to be hit

Rupee @ 80: Imports, foreign education, travel to be hit

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

The primary and immediate impact of a depreciating rupee is on the importers who will have to shell out more for the same quantity and price. However, it is a boon for the exporters as they receive more rupees in exchange for dollars. The rupee depreciation has wiped away some of the gains that would have accrued to India from international oil and fuel prices dropping to pre-Ukraine war levels.

US varsity suspends Coke sale

US varsity suspends Coke sale

Rediff.com31 Dec 2005

HC stays attaching Coke's accounts

HC stays attaching Coke's accounts

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday stayed the order of income tax authorities attaching bank accounts of Coca-Cola for recovery of outstanding tax dues to the tune of Rs 77 crore.

Coke loses fizz over photographer

Coke loses fizz over photographer

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

Would you like your fruit drink frozen, no sugar?

Would you like your fruit drink frozen, no sugar?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Coke draws up Rs 11k-cr plan to sell frozen fruits, juices. Firm also considering launching frozen Fanta and Coke.

Google takes fizz out of Coke

Google takes fizz out of Coke

Rediff.com19 Feb 2010

Brand Finance, headquartered in London, first issued its global report into the relative equity of the 250 top global brands back in 2007.

How Ariel Winter hit back at trolls who body shamed her

How Ariel Winter hit back at trolls who body shamed her

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

Seems like she has had enough of bizarre allegations.

Rising input costs = smaller Coke packs

Rising input costs = smaller Coke packs

Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

For instance, it has launched its fruit drink 'Minute Maid Pulpy Orange' in a tetrapack of 250 ml priced at Rs 15 compared with 500 ml PET bottles for Rs 25.

'Amitji is an energetic 8 year old'

'Amitji is an energetic 8 year old'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2022

'Working with him is like deep sea diving.' 'He is an ocean into which you keep diving, discovering something new every time.'

Coke wins landmark service tax case

Coke wins landmark service tax case

Rediff.com27 Aug 2009

Pharma and FMCG firms to benefit too.

Abhijeet weds Sansriti: India's First Metaverse Wedding

Abhijeet weds Sansriti: India's First Metaverse Wedding

Rediff.com9 Feb 2022

Abhijeet Goel and Dr Sansrati Jain tied the knot on the Yug Metaverse to become India's first couple to get married on a Metaverse platform.

Coke bullish on Indian operations

Coke bullish on Indian operations

Rediff.com22 Jul 2004

Realising the strategic importance and growth potential, the US cola giant Coca-Cola has decided to focus on Indian operations as part of which the company's global president (bottling operations) Irial Finan visited India a few days ago.

Trade deficit in Nov jumps to $22.91 billion

Trade deficit in Nov jumps to $22.91 billion

Rediff.com14 Dec 2021

India's merchandise exports jumped 27.16 per cent to $30.04 billion in November on the back of good performance by sectors like petroleum products, engineering goods and electronic items, official data showed on Tuesday. The exports stood at $23.62 billion in November 2020. Imports in November were at $52.94 billion, showing an increase of 56.58 per cent over inbound shipments of $33.81 billion in the year-ago month.