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The XUV300 may well be Mahindra's bravest endeavour yet

The XUV300 may well be Mahindra's bravest endeavour yet

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

How the XUV300's suspension, plastics and interiors hold out in Indian conditions after a couple of years will be the litmus test for its success in the long term, but for now, this SUV delivers, says Pavan Lall.

Red tape, graft spoil Wal-Mart's big plans in India

Red tape, graft spoil Wal-Mart's big plans in India

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

The delay and faltering partnership mean Wal-Mart may miss out on the "first-mover" advantage in a country considered the last great frontier for global retailers.

As cargo business grows, SpiceJet, IndiGo ready for new battle

As cargo business grows, SpiceJet, IndiGo ready for new battle

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

Analysts remain sceptical on the profitability from freighter business, saying that once normal air transport resumes and there's abundant belly capacity, the traditional economics of air cargo may not be that lucrative.

Sensex ends at record high; Nifty scales 10K peak

Sensex ends at record high; Nifty scales 10K peak

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

Reliance Industries rose by 1.16 per cent while ITC and ICICI Bank zoomed up to 2 per cent, lifting the indices to all time high levels.

Why are foreign banks marching out of retail banking?

Why are foreign banks marching out of retail banking?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2022

Foreign banks set the template in consumer banking in its infancy, but have almost vacated this booming space.

DRL, 1st Indian company to supply generic drugs to China's state hospitals

DRL, 1st Indian company to supply generic drugs to China's state hospitals

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

The drug that it would supply is called Olanzapine, used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Why will Tesco's entry into Indian market take time?

Why will Tesco's entry into Indian market take time?

Rediff.com3 Mar 2014

Retail giant Tesco's entry into Indian market has hit a regulatory roadblock.

'BJP will win 225-250 seats in UP'

'BJP will win 225-250 seats in UP'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

'Both the BJP and SP have workers and cadres across the state, and now it will boil down to which party manages booths smartly and gets its voters to come out.'

Sensex ends up 460 points; Jaiprakash, TCS soar

Sensex ends up 460 points; Jaiprakash, TCS soar

Rediff.com21 Oct 2008

The NSE Nifty ended at 3235, up 112 points. The market breadth was fairly positive - out of 1,613 stocks advanced, 975 declined and the rest were unchanged.

What India can learn from China's electric vehicles programme

What India can learn from China's electric vehicles programme

Rediff.com17 Mar 2019

There are four things that stand out in China's strategy for electric vehicles, says Vandana Gombar.

Marks & Spencer revamps retail strategy

Marks & Spencer revamps retail strategy

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

According to an M&S spokesperson, the 35 per cent price cut and an expansion in its store network will help the brand in widening its customer base.

 Sensex ends up 375 points; RCom gains 5.3%

Sensex ends up 375 points; RCom gains 5.3%

Rediff.com15 May 2008

Agressive buying in late noon deals helped the index touch the day's high at 17,366 - up 388 points from Wednesday's close. The index finally ended with a gain of 375 points at 17,353. The market breadth was fairly positive - out of 2,755 stocks traded, 1,772 advanced, 909 declined and the rest were unchanged.

Tips to shift your house smartly and save money

Tips to shift your house smartly and save money

Rediff.com2 May 2016

One way to bring down the cost is selling off old furniture.

Sensex  ends at 17,291, up 140 points

Sensex ends at 17,291, up 140 points

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Reliance Energy zoomed nearly 8% to Rs 1,206. Tata Steel soared 7% to Rs 850.

All you should know about teaser home loan rates

All you should know about teaser home loan rates

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

Will the intense rate cut war help Indian consumers of home loans? What are the pros and cons of availing home loans that have fixed rates for the first two to three years and then switch to floating rates?

Touch screen phones: A price war has just begun

Touch screen phones: A price war has just begun

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Samsung has the first-mover advantage, but Nokia wants to catch up fast.

Toyota developing sub-Innova product for India

Toyota developing sub-Innova product for India

Rediff.com22 Oct 2009

Toyota Kirloskar Motors Limited is looking to make further inroads into the Indian market as it puts its strategy into overdrive. With the launch of the Prius and its small car in 2010, it is looking to add another volume product to its portfolio.

After Mitsubushi, TCS eyes more expansion in Japan

After Mitsubushi, TCS eyes more expansion in Japan

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

With its Mitsubishi JV beginning operations this quarter, analysts expect meaningful revenue addition

5 PSU rights issues likely in September

5 PSU rights issues likely in September

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

Public sector undertakings Bharat Earth Movers (BEML), Rural Electrification Corporation (REC), Power Grid Corporation of India and National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), are slated to hit the market with their IPOs.

Sensex regains 12,000-mark after 7 months

Sensex regains 12,000-mark after 7 months

Rediff.com4 May 2009

The NSE Nifty ended at 3,654, up 180 points. The market breadth was positive - out of 2,612 stocks traded, 1,771 advanced, 760 declined and 71 were unchanged on Monday.

Tech firms look beyond headcount to grow revenue

Tech firms look beyond headcount to grow revenue

Rediff.com5 Nov 2008

In fact, firms like NIIT Technologies and EXL Services are already reaping the benefit of the first- mover advantage with over 20 per cent of their revenues coming from non-linear business in the quarter ended September 30. A non-linear business' focus moves away from the tendency to measure growth on the basis of headcount or the concept that the more the number of people working, the more the revenue.

Sensex ends up 194 points; Adani Enterprise soars

Sensex ends up 194 points; Adani Enterprise soars

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

The NSE Nifty ended at 3481, up 57 points. The market breadth was positive. Out of 2,602 stocks traded, 1,536 advanced and 970 declined. The rest remained unchanged.

Road to 70: Five brands that grew with India and on Indians

Road to 70: Five brands that grew with India and on Indians

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

Pond's, Parle-G, Cadbury, Asian Paints and Amul have captured the changing face of India through the seven decades

The hottest commodity futures in the world

The hottest commodity futures in the world

Rediff.com5 Jul 2007

Soon, you will see the birth of the hottest commodity futures in the world -- diamond derivatives.

Sensex gains 89 points at close; Nifty ends at 9,108

Sensex gains 89 points at close; Nifty ends at 9,108

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

In the broader market, the S&P BSE Midcap ended 0.1% down, while the S&P BSE Smallcap index gained 0.3%.

Sensex falls on US policy woes, F&O expiry looms

Sensex falls on US policy woes, F&O expiry looms

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

The broader markets ended mixed with mid-caps gaining 0.1 per cent and small-caps falling 0.1 per cent on the BSE.

Metro unfazed by entry

Metro unfazed by entry

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

The company feels that it has the first mover advantage and is now gearing up to face the competition by consolidating its presence through rapid expansion.

HAL wants private firm to build Dhruv chopper

HAL wants private firm to build Dhruv chopper

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

A large Dhruv order could significantly boost Indian defence exports. These have grown from Rs 1,940 crore in 2014-2015 to Rs 10,745 crore in 2018-2019.

No jitters; Sensex advances 301 points

No jitters; Sensex advances 301 points

Rediff.com15 May 2009

The index, in the last hour, surged to a high of 12,220, up 347 points. The NSE Nifty ended at 3,672, up 78 points.

Sensex ends up 225 points; TCS gains 7%

Sensex ends up 225 points; TCS gains 7%

Rediff.com14 May 2008

The index touched a high of 17,015 - up 389 points from the day's low. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 225 points at 16,978. The market breadth was marginally positive - out of 2,750 stocks traded, 1,425 advanced, 1,239 declined and 86 were unchanged on Wednesday.

Investing: Don't fall in to an ego trap

Investing: Don't fall in to an ego trap

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

Being on an ego trip while investing in the stock market can lead to huge losses.

The elephant and the dragon

The elephant and the dragon

Rediff.com24 Jun 2017

'In the Asean market, the train left at the same time for India and China, but while India's ride has been symbolic of India's rickety railways, it seems that China's has been on a bullet train,' note Renjini V R, Manmeet Ajmani and Devesh Roy.

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year.

Mahindra plans to launch hybrid Scorpio, Ingenio

Mahindra plans to launch hybrid Scorpio, Ingenio

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

Aiming to get the first mover's advantage, Mahindra & Mahindra said on Wednesday it will launch the hybrid version of its Sports Utility Vehicle Scorpio by next year.

Sensex ends up 146 points, Hindalco slumps 5%

Sensex ends up 146 points, Hindalco slumps 5%

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

Agressive buying towards the end saw the index zoom to a high of 14,663 - up 158 points. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 146 points at 14,651.

Sensex ends up 301pts; HDFC gains 6%

Sensex ends up 301pts; HDFC gains 6%

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

Fresh buying in banking and realty stocks helped the index to touch a day's high of 15,733 - up 375 from day's low.

Sensex up 99 points; HDFC gains 5.6%

Sensex up 99 points; HDFC gains 5.6%

Rediff.com30 May 2008

The index finally ended with a gain of 99 points at 16,415. The NSE Nifty finished with a gain of 35 points at 4,870. HDFC soared 5.6% to Rs 2,569. Ranbaxy surged 4.7% to Rs 529. BHEL gained 3.9% at Rs 1,662.

Sensex ends flat; Tata Steel gains 3%

Sensex ends flat; Tata Steel gains 3%

Rediff.com21 May 2008

The index touched a day's high of 17,293 in noon deals. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 13 points at 17,243. The market breadth was positive - out of 2,795 stocks traded, 1,710 advanced, 1,009 declined and 76 were unchanged on Wednesday. The NSE Nifty settled with a gain of 13 points at 5,118 points.