From middle-class it is middle-income India, marketers are chasing for volumes. The 166 million households in this category is the new focus.
Four-time world player of the year Lionel Messi would soon face trial for alleged tax evasion; a Spanish judge has ruled and might face a six year jail term if convicted.
Yuvraj Singh and Hashim Amla will be the star attractions in the Indian Premier League 8 auction, which will see quite a few Indian and international players go under the hammer in Bengaluru on Monday.
What does one make of Ramdev's recent allegations that MNCs are conspiring against Patanjali?
Readers describe their encounters with Shah Rukh Khan.
Pepsi, who was all set to become the official sponsor of the upcoming India-New Zealand series may now lose the opportunity.
A consumer study has ranked Nokia as the most preferred brand in mobile phones followed by Samsung and Reliance.
The JPC on soft drinks has upheld findings of CSE that 12 branded products of Pepsi and Coca-Cola it examined did contain pesticide residues and asked the government to formulate stringent quality norms for carbonated drinks.
A 29-year-old British man, who had his head ripped from his spine in an horrific car crash, has miraculously survived after a rare operation done by an Indian-origin doctor.
India's largest cola brand Thums Up to make international debut in March
The government is considering an independent evaluation of plants of cola majors - Coke and Pepsi - in the vicinity of the Yamuna river to check whether there is any adverse environmental impact due to the functioning of these units.
Leader of opposition Sonia Gandhi, deputy leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha, Shivraj Patil, and Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Vijay Kumar Malhotra and former minister Shanta Kumar may also be part of the committee.
Sunil Narine has been cleared to play for defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the upcoming Indian Premier League after the BCCI's review committee dealing with suspect action gave the West Indian clean chit.
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Advertising honcho Prahlad Kakkar on Aamir Khan.
India's star cricketer Virat Kohli turns 26 today.
Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi had nothing to do with his own tax affairs and should not be included in an investigation into an alleged fraud, his father Jorge has insisted.
Two Indian women are among the world's top 50 businesswomen announced by the Wall Street Journal on Monday.
At 49, she also becomes the first outside woman to hold a key position in a Wadia company.
