'Such steps would be a barrier and something people do not want.'
rediffGURU Mohit Arora offers advice on how to navigate your dating and relationship problems.
In recent months, several pharma multinational corporations (MNCs) are increasingly turning to Indian companies to expand market reach in the country's pharmaceuticals sector. Sanofi's partnerships with Dr Reddy's, Cipla, and Emcure, AstraZeneca and Mankind Pharma - teaming up for asthma medication distribution - are a few instances of this trend. This strategy allows MNCs to leverage established Indian networks and reach a wider audience. Indian companies also benefit from global brands and expertise, say analysts.
Can the launch of smartphones under its own brand name by Finnish company HMD Global - despite having a licence to use the Nokia brand which it bought from Microsoft - help it regain its once dominant position in the mobile phone sweepstakes in India, where it was once routed? In 2009, Nokia was the country's largest MNC with revenues of $4 billion and a market share touching 80 per cent in 2010. After this, its fortunes fell. Although it had been the first global player to set up an assembly plant, not only to assemble phones for the local market but for exports, it had to shut down operations in 2014.
'There is not any negative connotation associated with it.'
'Now the political boss decides, and the ED acts.'
rediffGURU Chandu Nair advises entrepreneurs and enterprises about how to create and build their business.
'Coming out of a burning building with a machine gun in your hand, that is badass because you don't get to do that in real life.'
rediffGURU Geeta Ratra offers expert advice on international courses, student visas and immigration processes.
rediffGURU Mayank Rautela offers suggestions on what you should do if you are moonlighting.
Both partners need to compromise and work together for a successful and fulfilling marriage, advises rediffGURU Dr Ashish Sehgal.
The Centre must bring an "all-encompassing" policy to protect the interests of the consumers as well as offline traders and small traders, he said, underlining that the proposed consumer protection e-commerce rules are "inadequate" to address the issue. The Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM) is an affiliate of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
Aurobindo Pharma, Cadila Healthcare and Serum Institute are readying their vaccine candidates.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries
September 13 is the last date to apply for the Common Admission Test 2023. I always recommend to do the registration early on.
Go through the form carefully and be sure about all the data that you are intending to fill in, advises Aashish Sood.
Brand India's societal divisions and distortions have remained as much relevant in 'liberal' America and Europe as it still is in the structurally stratified Indian society of the 21st century, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
The key problem with the current generation is that most people don't understand how much is enough to lead a good life! exclaims Virender Kapoor.
HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
More than 68 per cent of key decision makers in multinational companies are looking beyond their home market for growth and India and China top the list of newer and less saturated markets for the US- and Europe-based companies, a survey has said.
What does one make of Ramdev's recent allegations that MNCs are conspiring against Patanjali?
Reliance to M&M and Bharti and Vedanta, talent migration picks up at all corporate giants
Mihir Tanna, Associate Director, S K Patodia & Associates, answers your tax queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Vijay Mallya's United Breweries has held a vice-like grip over the Indian beer market with the Kingfisher, Kalyani and Sandpiper brands. With 137 million cases (12 bottles each), it has a 45 per cent market share. But now multinationals are closing in on UB.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
Pointing to the 'dangers' in the opening up of retail sector to multi-nationals and big Indian companies, traders in Kerala are gearing up to launch an agitation, if necessary an 'armed struggle,' to prevent their entry.
Eli Lily, Sanofi Aventis, Bristol Myers approach chemicals ministry.
They just wanted their angst noticed, and as a symbol of recognition, Jallikattu, restored without the annual ritual of court cases and adjournments, explains N Sathya Moorthy.
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