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Want a career in fashion design?

Want a career in fashion design?

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

The Istituti Callegari, a renowned Italian brand specialised in training in the fashion and interior design industries, has set up its India arm.

Tata Motors, Nissan welcome diesel deregulation

Tata Motors, Nissan welcome diesel deregulation

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

Retail rates of the fuel will now reflect international movement in oil prices.

CII praises Vajpayee-led governments

CII praises Vajpayee-led governments

Rediff.com4 Apr 2003

The Confederation of Indian Industries, on Friday, was all praise for the Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led coalition governments in terms of being development-oriented and helpful to the industry.

Stocks: 'Returns will be much more modest'

Stocks: 'Returns will be much more modest'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

'Valuations were depressed at 8,000 (Nifty 50 index) levels. It was a free ride to 12,000 levels.' 'What went down had to come up. Now fundamentals have to support further gains.'

'India an emerging auto manufacturing hub'

'India an emerging auto manufacturing hub'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion secretary Ajay Shankar told PTI, "India is emerging as a globally competitive manufacturing hub for small fuel efficient cars." Shankar, who was in London to interact with the UK-India Business Council and the India Business Forum, said, though, export-oriented small and medium enterprises have been severely hit, 'fortunately the auto-sector in India has revived.'

Flipkart laying off at least 700 employees to cut costs

Flipkart laying off at least 700 employees to cut costs

Rediff.com29 Jul 2016

Flipkart also faced criticism earlier this year after it deferred the joining dates for campus recruits from the Indian Institutes of Management and Indian Institutes of Technology

Why Bollywood is not growing

Why Bollywood is not growing

Rediff.com20 Sep 2016

'Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan now act in only about one film each year, and made money through advertisements and television.' 'This meant that many people, even if they had the money to spend on a movie and wanted to go, often had nothing available for them to watch.'

'Sez? Don't follow the Chinese way'

'Sez? Don't follow the Chinese way'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2009

State governments in India have thrown caution to the winds and are rushing to attract foreign direct investment into export-oriented manufacturing and service industries by establishing Chinese-style special economic zones which are quite damaging for the society, says a new book.

How to make money this monsoon

How to make money this monsoon

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

If you are bullish on the consumption theme, consider specialised mutual funds that focus on this theme. Remember that such sectoral mutual funds should not make up more than 5% to 10% of your equity portfolio.

What ails the Indian economy?

What ails the Indian economy?

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

Dr Rakesh Mohan, former RBI deputy governor, and Dr Pronab Sen, former chairman of the Indian Statistical Commission discuss the issues facing the Indian rural and manufacturing sectors and what the government must possibly do to improve demand and perk up the Indian economy

Pollution in Delhi: Air purifier, pollution mask sales spike

Pollution in Delhi: Air purifier, pollution mask sales spike

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

While Hindware is expecting sale of its air purifiers to double this year, brands like Xiaomi, Blue Star and Daikin, too, are expecting significant rise in sales.

'Stimulus roll-back after ensuring growth'

'Stimulus roll-back after ensuring growth'

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

The centre will be cautious in withdrawing the fiscal stimulus packages given to key-sectors and will do so only after ensuring growth is sustainable in the economy, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma said.

Revealed: Why army shut down important project

Revealed: Why army shut down important project

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

The Indian Army, placing traditional weapons above high-technology, says that equipping the army's 800-plus combat units with a Battlefield Management System would cost an unaffordable Rs 500 billion to Rs 600 billion, reveals Ajai Shukla.

'RBI rate cut good for business, will boost demand'

'RBI rate cut good for business, will boost demand'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2015

The cut in the policy rate by RBI will help lower interest rates

J-K outreach: 1st batch of Union ministers reaches Jammu

J-K outreach: 1st batch of Union ministers reaches Jammu

Rediff.com18 Jan 2020

As part of the programme, the 36 ministers are visiting J&K this week to participate in 60 public interactions at various places in the Union territory," Principal Secretary to the J&K government Rohit Kansal told reporters.

'Can telcos transfer money?'

'Can telcos transfer money?'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2009

With even kiranas now entitled to perform a few banking functions, telcos can be allowed to transfer funds - customers trust them enough to pay crores of rupees in pre-paid revenues.

A year of living and working in the shadow of Covid-19 pandemic

A year of living and working in the shadow of Covid-19 pandemic

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

There is no one way to describe the 12 months that have gone by since India reported its first Covid-positive case on January 30, 2020.

Mukesh Ambani likely to exit Navi Mumbai SEZ

Mukesh Ambani likely to exit Navi Mumbai SEZ

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

It was difficult to set up a unified zone on the SEZ land.

Homegrown PE funds learn how to cash in on fast exits

Homegrown PE funds learn how to cash in on fast exits

Rediff.com20 Oct 2018

Players such as Kidaara, True North, and Multiples Alternate Asset Management move outside the confines of just being a family-style financial office and become a true PE heavyweight.

NTR Jr in Koratala Siva's Janatha Garage

NTR Jr in Koratala Siva's Janatha Garage

Rediff.com25 May 2016

The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.

Govt moots special zones for drug firms

Govt moots special zones for drug firms

Rediff.com3 Oct 2008

In a move aimed at encouraging the growth of innovation-driven industries, the Ministry of Science and Technology has proposed to set up special innovation zones that will offer a host of fiscal incentives for research and development companies in India.

Oracle launches pre-integrated biz platform

Oracle launches pre-integrated biz platform

Rediff.com3 Oct 2007

Oracle's Service Oriented Architecture is a business integration solution which enables telecom operators and other players like internet service providers, DTH to launch value added services in minimum time frame and with reduced costs.

Can't do my job while defending malicious attacks: Sikka

Can't do my job while defending malicious attacks: Sikka

Rediff.com18 Aug 2017

Sikka said he needs to move forward and return to environment of respect, trust and empowerment, where he can take on new lofty challenges.

India Inc likely to see lower growth in Q2: Crisil

India Inc likely to see lower growth in Q2: Crisil

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

On the profitability front, Crisil foresees a 0.5 per cent basis points y-o-y jump in EBITDA (operating profit) margins in Q2 FY15.

Govt likely to extend sops to EoUs, STPI

Govt likely to extend sops to EoUs, STPI

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

The move to extend the income tax benefits enjoyed by units covered by the Software Technology Parks of India Act and those set up in export oriented units by another year -- up to March 31, 2011 will benefit around 6,000 STPI units and 2,486 EoUs. In its budget-related wish list, the commerce ministry had recommended a three-year extension of the scheme, while the industry has been asking for five.

Modi's 10-dimensional Vision 2030

Modi's 10-dimensional Vision 2030

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

The first dimension of this vision will be to build physical as well as social infrastructure for a $10-trillion economy and to provide ease of living: Goyal.

Petro goods export ban: Govt differs with SP

Petro goods export ban: Govt differs with SP

Rediff.com16 Jul 2008

The government is unlikely to ban export of petroleum products or review the export-oriented status of Reliance Industries Jamnagar refinery, as has been demanded by United Progressive Alliance government's new ally, the Samajwadi Party.

India Inc greets Union Budget

India Inc greets Union Budget

Rediff.com28 Feb 2005

Captains of the Indian industry on Monday welcomed the Union Budget 2005-06 describing it as growth-oriented.

How RIL plans to hedge risk

How RIL plans to hedge risk

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

"With RIL commissioning its second refinery last December, the total capacity of the (Jamnagar) complex will go up to 1.24 million barrels a day, exposing it to international vagaries. By surrendering the EOU status of one refinery and maintaining that of the other, the company will be able to hedge its risks," said an industry veteran. EOU status for RIL's second refinery currently ends in March 2010.

'I am living my life on one leg'

'I am living my life on one leg'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

'I am constantly balancing, whether it's time with Saif, whether it's Taimur, whether it's with my mom-in-law, whether it's my own family, whether it's 30-35 days of doing brands, then 50 days of shooting a film... there's a lot going on...'

US-China trade war a silver lining for India's garment exporters

US-China trade war a silver lining for India's garment exporters

Rediff.com9 Dec 2020

Exporters say their capacity utilisation has reached almost 70 per cent and that big firms have brought it up to as high as 85 per cent.

IIP signals economy on revival path, Budget to help: India Inc

IIP signals economy on revival path, Budget to help: India Inc

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

Showing signs of recovery, industrial production grew at 4.7 per cent in May, the highest since October 2012, on account of improved performance of manufacturing, mining and power sectors and higher output of capital goods.

IES winds up on a positive note

IES winds up on a positive note

Rediff.com8 Dec 2004

India will go beyond being a services hub to become the food factory of the world, and the industry must come together on this front.

Study Abroad: Top Australian hospitality colleges

Study Abroad: Top Australian hospitality colleges

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Well, in continuation to the article on careers in Australia, we look at various colleges and institutes in Australia offering career-oriented hospitality (commercial cookery / patisserie) courses.

India Inc revenue growth hits six-quarter low in Q4: Report

India Inc revenue growth hits six-quarter low in Q4: Report

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

According to the Icra report, earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation margin of its sample declined by 44 basis points on a YoY basis and 23 basis points on a quarter-on-quarter basis to 16.6 per cent.

'BJP wants to treat labour like animals'

'BJP wants to treat labour like animals'

Rediff.com13 May 2020

'COVID-19 is just an excuse to pass anti-labour laws.'

Exports: 1.09 lakh people lost jobs

Exports: 1.09 lakh people lost jobs

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

Over one lakh people have lost their jobs in the export sector in the last five months due to the global downturn, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.