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Coke's voting rights proposal still pending

Coke's voting rights proposal still pending

Rediff.com6 Mar 2003

Coca-Cola's proposal for giving its shareholders differential voting rights after it recently completed divestment of 49 per cent equity in favour of resident Indians is still pending with the government, company sources confirmed on Thursday.

Coke, Pepsi under fire once again

Coke, Pepsi under fire once again

Rediff.com18 May 2004

Coca-Cola and Pepsi are under fire once again as noted environmentalist Vandana Shiva is set to launch a nationwide campaign asking the soft drink giants to shut down all the erring plants.

Coke plans rural thrust to boost growth

Coke plans rural thrust to boost growth

Rediff.com12 May 2004

Soft drinks major Coca-Cola India will try to reach 40,000 villages this year as part of its strategy to penetrate rural market that is characterised by low per capita consumption of carbonated soft drinks

McDonald's ends Olympics sponsorship deal early

McDonald's ends Olympics sponsorship deal early

Rediff.com16 Jun 2017

US fast-food giant McDonald's Corp has ended its 41-year-long Olympic Games sponsorship deal three years early, the International Olympic Committee said on Friday.

Prabhu's freight corridors dream hinges on GST

Prabhu's freight corridors dream hinges on GST

Rediff.com27 Feb 2016

FMCG, automobile industries say if GST regime kicks in, rail hubs can take Make in India to a new high.

Packaged water sales dry up

Packaged water sales dry up

Rediff.com6 Feb 2003

Beverage, ice-cream makers smile as heat wave rises

Beverage, ice-cream makers smile as heat wave rises

Rediff.com5 May 2014

The heat wave that began a few weeks ago as well as the prediction of a possible El Nino weather phenomenon this year has beverage and ice-cream makers hope for a 15-20 per cent growth in sales in May

Coke, bottlers to invest $70 million

Coke, bottlers to invest $70 million

Rediff.com26 Mar 2004

Coca-Cola will invest up to $70 million this year along with its bottlers in expanding capacity, while announcing a slew of new launches including a new Coke variant called Coke Vanilla and two new variants in soft drink concentrate Sunfill.

Jeev finishes 14th in Japan

Jeev finishes 14th in Japan

Rediff.com9 Oct 2005

It was a disappointing result for the Indian after having led on the first day of the Coca Cola Tokai Classic, which was won by Young Eun Yang.

Cola firms seek experts' report

Cola firms seek experts' report

Rediff.com9 Aug 2003

Jeev slips to tied second

Jeev slips to tied second

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

The Indian ace, who had a superb 65 in the first round, is eight-under 136 after the second in the Tokai Classic, which is led by Taipei''s Yeh Wei-Tze.

High cadmium levels in Coke plant sludge: PCB

High cadmium levels in Coke plant sludge: PCB

Rediff.com6 Aug 2003

The Kerala State Pollution Control Board on Wednesday said its sample analysis showed presence of cadmium in much higher concentration than permissible levels.

Bottled Coke water is tap water!

Bottled Coke water is tap water!

Rediff.com2 Mar 2004

Coke, Fanta, Maaza in tetrapaks now

Coke, Fanta, Maaza in tetrapaks now

Rediff.com2 Mar 2004

In keeping with its affordability strategy for driving volume growth this summer, Coca-Cola India will soon launch fruit drink Maaza in 125 ml tetrapaks and introduce 600 ml pack size for Coke, Fanta and Maaza.

For McDonald's, making a comeback won't be easy. Here's why

For McDonald's, making a comeback won't be easy. Here's why

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

It is not easy for an FMCG brand to make a comeback if it has been out of consumer's reckoning for some time. Moreover, a protracted battle between the owners and then closure of a large number of outlets at one go might have sent some very negative signals to many, says Sneha Bhattacharjee.

Amaechi brace gives Vasco victory

Amaechi brace gives Vasco victory

Rediff.com20 Jan 2004

The Nigerian striker scored once in each half in a 2-1 victory over Churchill Brothers in the National Football League.

Churchill down Bagan, move to second place

Churchill down Bagan, move to second place

Rediff.com7 Jan 2004

Francis Afonso goal gave the Goa team a 1-0 victory in the National Football League.

Churchill overcome spirited Sporting Clube

Churchill overcome spirited Sporting Clube

Rediff.com12 Dec 2003

A 3-1 victory gave churchill their second victory from three matches in the National Football League.

Brand Sushmita gets a new fizz

Brand Sushmita gets a new fizz

Rediff.com11 Dec 2003

FIPB discusses Coke's voting rights

FIPB discusses Coke's voting rights

Rediff.com14 Mar 2003

Coca-Cola's proposal for giving Indian shareholders differential voting rights is believed to have come up for discussion at Foreign Investment Promotion Board's meeting held on March 13, sources said in New Delhi on Friday.

Kinley meets EU norms: Coke

Kinley meets EU norms: Coke

Rediff.com17 Feb 2003

Coca-Cola India said on Monday it complies with all "relevant EU norms" while manufacturing its bottled water brand Kinley.\n\n\n\n

Don't air ads featuring Salman, Coke told

Don't air ads featuring Salman, Coke told

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

Delhi high court on Monday restrained Coca-Cola from airing its Thums Up and Sprite commercials featuring film actor Salman Khan holding that the promos were intended to depict Pepsi as an inferior drink.\n\n

Here, 1 kilogram carrot costs Rs 1,166!

Here, 1 kilogram carrot costs Rs 1,166!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

Venezuela's worst recession has led to shocking prices as people continue to face acute shortage of basic commodities.

Pepsi, Coke slam EU norms

Pepsi, Coke slam EU norms

Rediff.com15 Aug 2003

PepsiCo and Coca-Cola joined hands to caution against the "blind" adoption of European norms as these could have serious implications on the Indian economy, while asserting compliance with the EU standards for their brand products sold in India.

It's star wars for cola majors

It's star wars for cola majors

Rediff.com6 Apr 2005

Pepsi hikes capacity by 40%; invests $100 mn

Pepsi hikes capacity by 40%; invests $100 mn

Rediff.com8 Mar 2004

PepsiCo India has invested $100 million over the last few months in hiking production capacity by 40 per cent and improving infrastructure, and expects to add up to 60 million new customers this year.

Haywards shock JCT

Haywards shock JCT

Rediff.com7 Mar 2004

Abdulalatif Sereki scored twice in a 3-1 victory in the National Football League.

Mahindra United have it easy

Mahindra United have it easy

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

A goal in each enabled the Mumbai champions beat Indian Bank 2-0 in a National Football League match.

How Kohli's absence in Asia Cup hits Star India's plans

How Kohli's absence in Asia Cup hits Star India's plans

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

While it is difficult to put a number on how much the impact on the ad sales tally could be, it is quite possible the broadcaster will not be able to make its Rs 2-billion target, says Urvi Malvania.

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

This week's collection of unbelievably unusual images from across the world