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Did 'Modi Ki Guarantee' Work Its Magic?

Did 'Modi Ki Guarantee' Work Its Magic?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2023

Narendra D Modi and his party campaigned in these elections uncharacteristically without any big ideas. Of course, winning each election at all costs could be a big idea as well, observes Shekhar Gupta.

NRIs: Pop Nationalism To Identity Supremacy

NRIs: Pop Nationalism To Identity Supremacy

Rediff.com21 Oct 2023

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.

24 arrested for branding woman a witch, assaulting her

24 arrested for branding woman a witch, assaulting her

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Outrage in Himachal Pradesh over widow of ex-Army man being dragged out and assaulted in public after being accused of practising witchcraft.

Will July See Controversy In Theatres?

Will July See Controversy In Theatres?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2023

The summer saw its fair share of hits at the box office. Now, the monsoon has quite a few movie releases from across genres.

BJP's 10 videos vs...': Kejriwal amid Jain video row

BJP's 10 videos vs...': Kejriwal amid Jain video row

Rediff.com26 Nov 2022

Kejriwal said he and the Aam Aadmi Party are "hardcore honest".

We Heart Alia's Shaandaar Style!

We Heart Alia's Shaandaar Style!

Rediff.com19 Jun 2023

She is out to conquer the world, colour by colour.

VOTE! Who Wore Black Jumpsuit Better?

VOTE! Who Wore Black Jumpsuit Better?

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Take the poll below and let us know who gets your vote.

Railways' e-commerce initiative hits a roadblock

Railways' e-commerce initiative hits a roadblock

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

IRCTC and Yebhi's partnership was based on a revenue sharing model where Yebhi held inventory for IRCTC and shared about 2-10 per cent of the revenue.

5 reasons why you must intern with a start-up

5 reasons why you must intern with a start-up

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

The things you will see and learn in these organisations will make it more than worth your while.

Tata-Star DTH service named T-Sky

Tata-Star DTH service named T-Sky

Rediff.com8 Jul 2005

The Tata-Sar direct-to-home joint venture Space TV on Thursday announced the name of its DTH service as T-Sky while name of the JV is also proposed to be changed to Tata Sky Ltd.

Australia name five uncapped players for Pakistan series

Australia name five uncapped players for Pakistan series

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

Australia named five uncapped players in a raw tour squad to play Pakistan in a Test series in the United Arab Emirates, while recalling pace veteran Peter Siddle for the first time in two years and dropping middle order batsman Peter Handscomb.

Quotas: Band-Aids Not The Solution

Quotas: Band-Aids Not The Solution

Rediff.com13 Nov 2023

Our caste warriors will not even ask these questions, let alone explore better solutions to address the problems of inequality and skewed life outcomes, argues R Jagannathan.

IT Hiring Slowdown Worries Students

IT Hiring Slowdown Worries Students

Rediff.com13 Nov 2023

'Students of Tier-II and Tier III engineering colleges in the south may find 2023 to be one of the toughest years for getting jobs.'

The Rapper Who Rejected Infosys

The Rapper Who Rejected Infosys

Rediff.com1 Sep 2023

'When I told Mr Narayan Murthy, he said it was great that I was following my dream.'

Social media influencers can be penalised for Rs 10 lakh

Social media influencers can be penalised for Rs 10 lakh

Rediff.com20 Jan 2023

The government on Friday made it mandatory for social media influencers to disclose their "material" interest in endorsing products and services and violations can attract strict legal action, including ban on endorsements. The regulations are part of continuing efforts to curb misleading advertisements as well protect the interests of consumers amid the expanding social influencer market which is projected to be worth around Rs 2,800 crore by 2025. The new guidelines named 'Endorsement Know Hows -- for celebrities, influencers and virtual media influencers (Avatar or computer generated character) on social media platforms' has been issued by the Department of Consumers Affairs.

A Swift car named Dzire

A Swift car named Dzire

Rediff.com8 May 2015

The project codenamed K/YN4 was top priority.

Reliance partners Brookfield for India data centre business

Reliance partners Brookfield for India data centre business

Rediff.com24 Jul 2023

Reliance Industries Ltd on Monday announced an agreement to invest alongside Brookfield Infrastructure and Digital Realty in special purpose vehicles developing data centres in India. Reliance will hold a 33.33 per cent stake in each of the five Indian special purpose vehicles and become an equal partner, the company said in a statement. Digital Realty Trust, Inc is the largest provider of cloud and carrier-neutral data centre, colocation and interconnection solutions globally with 300+ data centres across 27 countries.

Bajaj's e-Chetak to speed into Europe by 2024

Bajaj's e-Chetak to speed into Europe by 2024

Rediff.com21 Jan 2023

The electric Chetak has already sold close to 25,000 units in India, and the European version will be based on the same platform.

Amul to bake cakes and cookies

Amul to bake cakes and cookies

Rediff.com7 Jul 2008

After ruling the packaged milk and ice cream markets, Brand Amul has set its eyes on the bakery segment. Anand-based Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, which markets Amul brand of dairy products, is planning to manufacture biscuits and cakes under the umbrella brand name. A range of bakery items, including bread, bun and toast, is also on the menu of Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union, an important member of GCMMF.

Dabangg  moment for Zandu Balm

Dabangg moment for Zandu Balm

Rediff.com27 Sep 2010

Dabangg moment for Zandu Balm

Tata Sons-Singapore Airlines JV 'Vistara' set for Oct launch

Tata Sons-Singapore Airlines JV 'Vistara' set for Oct launch

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

Teh word means expanse.

Dow's name on fabric was not intentional: London organisers

Dow's name on fabric was not intentional: London organisers

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

London Olympics organizers, on Monday, made it clear that it was never their intention that Dow Chemical's name would be on the fabric wrap around the main stadium for the Games and the company has now agreed to remove its branding.

Balrampur Chini to launch beverages

Balrampur Chini to launch beverages

Rediff.com11 Feb 2003

Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd will start marketing its low alcoholic carbonated beverages under the brand name Xotica during February.

All is not lost for India's Harley-Davidson enthusiasts

All is not lost for India's Harley-Davidson enthusiasts

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

The country's largest two wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp and Harley-Davidson on Tuesday announced a wide ranging partnership for the Indian market, days after the US cult bike manufacturer announced its exit from the country. As part of the deal, Hero MotoCorp will develop and sell a range of premium motorcycles under the Harley-Davidson brand name in the country. Besides, it will take care of service and parts requirements for the Harley bikes.

WPL: Beth Mooney to lead Gujarat Giants

WPL: Beth Mooney to lead Gujarat Giants

Rediff.com27 Feb 2023

Mooney is one of the few batters in the Women's T20 to have scored more than one hundred, her highest score being an unbeaten 117.

Dell unveils PCs at Rs 22,900

Dell unveils PCs at Rs 22,900

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

IT major Dell on Wednesday announced the launch of a new range of notebook and desktop computers under brand name 'Vostro,' especially designed for small businesses.

Microsoft plans to set up Rs 15,000-crore data centre in Telangana

Microsoft plans to set up Rs 15,000-crore data centre in Telangana

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

US tech giant Microsoft is in the final stages of talks with the Telangana government to set up a data centre with a total investment of Rs 15,000 crore. According to sources in the state government, the company has zeroed in on a land parcel near Hyderabad for the facility. "In the information technology (IT) space, Telangana is already seeing some major investments. "Microsoft is establishing its data centre here, and it may come out with a public announcement soon," said a source.

Land Rover wins war with China's Geely

Land Rover wins war with China's Geely

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

British car maker won its law suite against Chinese automaker Geely over using trade mark name "luhu".

What Paris Hilton can teach you about branding

What Paris Hilton can teach you about branding

Rediff.com12 Dec 2007

Alex Bogusky, an ad guy who definitely doesn't shy away from controversy.

Century may enter women's wear

Century may enter women's wear

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

Why are Arsenal fans boycotting this coffee brand?

Why are Arsenal fans boycotting this coffee brand?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Champions Chelsea beat 9-man Arsenal 2-0 in a heated match at Stamford Bridge last week but a coffee brand had to bear the brunt of angry Arsenal supporters.

What's Sonakshi Showing Off?

What's Sonakshi Showing Off?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

Sonakshi Sinha turned showstopper for Srishti Raai's label SOEZI flaunting their latest press-on nail collection.

Kingfisher buzz set to get louder

Kingfisher buzz set to get louder

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

UB's beer brand will take on Bacardi's Breezer in the flavoured alcoholic beverage market.

Why have some students rejected IIT?

Why have some students rejected IIT?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

The inference that the IIT brand name has been devalued is unfair; this could as well reflect a wider market for student choices

Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2

Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

Consumers in Delhi and Gujarat will have to cough up more for milk as Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which owns and markets Amul brand of milk and milk products in the country, has decided to raise the retail prices of milk in these two markets.

UAE T20 League: MI Emirates, MI Cape Town unveiled

UAE T20 League: MI Emirates, MI Cape Town unveiled

Rediff.com10 Aug 2022

Nita M. Ambani, Director of Reliance Industries, said, "It gives me great pleasure to welcome 'MI Emirates' & 'MI Cape Town', the newest additions to our #Onefamily.

Tata group to launch e-commerce venture

Tata group to launch e-commerce venture

Rediff.com18 May 2016

The e-tail venture plans to initially offer apparel, electronics and footwear products.

The Complete Hotelier And Host Extraordinaire

The Complete Hotelier And Host Extraordinaire

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

Shreekant Sambrani remembers P R S 'Biki' Oberoi, personal friend and hospitality icon, who passed into the ages this week.