News for 'Procter'

P&G set to become world's No1 FMCG co

P&G set to become world's No1 FMCG co

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

United States' largest consumer goods company Procter and Gamble is acquiring Gillette Co for about $55 billion in stock to create the world's largest consumer product business overtaking Unilver, media reports said in New York.

I apologised to Yardy: Bravo

I apologised to Yardy: Bravo

Rediff.com31 Oct 2006

Dwayne Bravo said he apologised to Michael Yardy soon after realising that he had claimed the catch on a half-volley.

Placements: Why engineering grads at NITIE are happy

Placements: Why engineering grads at NITIE are happy

Rediff.com23 Mar 2018

The highest salary rose by 14.22 per cent from last year.

Byju's buys edtech start-up Whitehat Jr for $300 million

Byju's buys edtech start-up Whitehat Jr for $300 million

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

Bajaj sold his 18-month-old start-up WhiteHat Jr to Byju Raveendran for $300 million in an all-cash deal - over the video conferencing platform Zoom. The deal is the biggest in the Indian edtech sector by far.

P&G ties up with IISc

P&G ties up with IISc

Rediff.com28 Jun 2005

Procter & Gamble, USA, has donated Rs 45 lakh (Rs 4.5 million) to the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore to foster collaboration in the area of modelling for chemical and formulated systems.

Warne cleared of dissent

Warne cleared of dissent

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

The Australian leg spinner was found not guilty of dissent towards an umpire during the third and final Test against the West Indies.

Three Sri Lankans fined for abusive language

Three Sri Lankans fined for abusive language

Rediff.com2 Aug 2004

Sri Lanka's Upul Chandana, Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara have been fined for using obscene and abusive language on Sunday.

Is Star feeling the heat?

Is Star feeling the heat?

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

McCullum, Styris given clean chit

McCullum, Styris given clean chit

Rediff.com9 Dec 2004

The two players were reported guilty by the umpires during the second match of the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy against Australia.

Now, personal care goods from ITC

Now, personal care goods from ITC

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

Champions Trophy umpires appointed

Champions Trophy umpires appointed

Rediff.com30 Aug 2004

There is no Indian umpire and referee appointed for the ICC Champions Trophy.

3 Indian companies in Forbes' list of top 10 innovative firms

3 Indian companies in Forbes' list of top 10 innovative firms

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

The list includes Hindustan Unilever, Asian Paints and Bharti Airtel - firms that investors feel are most likely to come up with the next big innovation.

HUL drops 'Fair' from 'Fair & Lovely', to rebrand skincare cream

HUL drops 'Fair' from 'Fair & Lovely', to rebrand skincare cream

Rediff.com25 Jun 2020

"Taking forward the brand's journey towards a more inclusive vision of beauty, the company will stop using the word 'Fair' in the brand name 'Fair & Lovely'. The new name is awaiting regulatory approvals and we expect to change the name in the next few months," Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) said in a statement. As part of the rebranding, the company will also be announcing the new name for the 'Fair & Lovely' Foundation, set up in 2003 to offer scholarships to women to help them pursue their education.

Will HLL grow? Ask P&G

Will HLL grow? Ask P&G

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Preity Zinta is P&G brand ambassador

Preity Zinta is P&G brand ambassador

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Procter & Gamble, India announced on Tuesday that it was signing Bollywood actress Preity Zinta as brand ambassador for 'Head & Shoulder' shampoo, a $1 billion brand.

Latif's ban harsh: Wasim

Latif's ban harsh: Wasim

Rediff.com15 Sep 2003

Relief for patients as court strikes down Centre's ban on 344 drugs

Relief for patients as court strikes down Centre's ban on 344 drugs

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw allowed 454 petitions moved by various pharma and healthcare majors, like Pfizer, Glenmark, Procter and Gamble and Cipla, challenging the government's March 10 notification banning the FDCs, saying the decision was taken by the Centre without following procedure prescribed in the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.

Facebook data leak leaves Indian digital advertisers jittery

Facebook data leak leaves Indian digital advertisers jittery

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

India is Facebook's largest market with 250 million active monthly users. Along with Google, it has a 70 per cent share in the Rs 1,000 crore domestic digital ad market.

Doorstep delivery is the biggest opportunity thrown open by COVID crisis

Doorstep delivery is the biggest opportunity thrown open by COVID crisis

Rediff.com26 May 2020

Footfalls will invariably come down to a trickle even after lockdown restrictions go away, and the only way to prevent someone else from poaching your consumer is to go down to the consumer herself. Consumers will prefer products and services to be delivered to their doorstep, hygienically and safely.

2004: FMCG firms boom on price cuts

2004: FMCG firms boom on price cuts

Rediff.com28 Dec 2004

' Aussies tend to lose composure under fire'

' Aussies tend to lose composure under fire'

Rediff.com13 May 2003

Australia's cricket team had a tendency to lose composure in the heat of battle, national coach John Buchanan said on Tuesday.

MCG pitch was tampered with

MCG pitch was tampered with

Rediff.com30 Dec 2003

Match referee Mike Procter reported the curator to the International Cricket Council for repairing the pitch before the start of final day's play.

Match referee asks players to behave

Match referee asks players to behave

Rediff.com28 Dec 2003

Mike Procter has asked bowlers and fieldsmen to stop launching loud appeals and celebrating before a decision is made.

Templeton finds ray of hope in FMCG

Templeton finds ray of hope in FMCG

Rediff.com24 Mar 2003

Citing the continuing 'cyclical turnaround' in the economy and the 'positives' in Union Budget for 2003-04, mutual fund Franklin Templeton has said the FMCG segment was in for better times.

Latif's captaincy in doubt

Latif's captaincy in doubt

Rediff.com24 Sep 2003

Price war costs HLL dear

Price war costs HLL dear

Rediff.com30 Apr 2004

P&G cuts shampoo prices to take on HLL

P&G cuts shampoo prices to take on HLL

Rediff.com1 Apr 2004

Procter & Gamble on Thursday announced a 16 per cent price cut in the 'Pantene' range of shampoo to take on competition from arch rival Hindustan Lever Ltd.

Can HLL surf the rising tide?

Can HLL surf the rising tide?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2004

A squeaky clean fight

A squeaky clean fight

Rediff.com13 Mar 2004

Lara, Waugh escape censure

Lara, Waugh escape censure

Rediff.com11 May 2003

The two captains were involved in a war of words on the second day of the fourth Test.\n\n

Bangladesh manager says Latif helped deny historic

Bangladesh manager says Latif helped deny historic

Rediff.com8 Sep 2003

Bangladesh team manager Latif Khan says a controversial catch by Pakistan captain Rashid Latif could have cost his team the chance of the first Test win in their history.

P&G plans to hike stake in Indian arm

P&G plans to hike stake in Indian arm

Rediff.com17 Jun 2003

US major Procter & Gamble Company plans to increase its stake in the Indian arm, which sells brands like Vicks Vaporub, to 71 per cent by purchasing 2.65 per cent equity of P&G Hygiene and Healthcare.