Every year, for thousands of years, the Sonepur Mela, transforms a small rural town in north Bihar into a giant fair.
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The secretary defence production wants to make India (currently the largest importer of weaponry) one of the world's top five defence manufacturers and a global leader in artificial intelligence and cyberspace.
The Creta is more sure-footed than previous cars from the Korean firm. Ride quality is good, there is no bouncy feel and the pothole ridden Mumbai roads aren't as bad in the Creta as they are in other cars.
Consumer durable firms, including Haier, Whirlpool, Panasonic, Godrej Appliances and Daikin, are increasing prices of their products by up to 5 per cent following the withdrawal of excise duty sops, coupled with high input costs.
Consultants say at Rs 1,442 a sq ft, the developer has got a good bargain.
'There are a lot of positive things these reforms are bringing about and it is only a matter of some quarters before the growth rate picks up momentum.' 'Until then we need to be a little bit patient.'
It is a grossly underexplored but highly lucrative branch of beekeeping for India.
Indira Kannan picks Made in Bangladesh, Greed, Moothon.
Shopkeepers are losing buyers in droves to e-tailers for everything from fashion to smartphones, and are struggling to find solutions.
The 30-share Sensex provisionally ended up 46 points to end at 28,122 and the 50-share Nifty gained 20 points to close at 8,514.
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Opt for an affordable house on a metro's periphery, invest and wait it out.
Car sales likely to touch record 3-mn mark by the end of March.
The company will use the proceeds to part-repay its debt, which stands at Rs 34,000 crore (Rs 340 billion) even after the recent qualified institutional placement of its shares. An RCom board committee recently approved the sale of these assets.
Lack of a petrol engine and an automatic variant for the current diesel motor might upset some of the buyers.
Life wasn't easy for Li Ka-shing, who fled China in 1940.
Adani has blamed opposition to its mine for delays in moving the $7 billion project to the construction phase
Financial shares were among the top gainers with HDFC leading the gains.
Child insurance plans can be broadly classified into two types: unit linked and traditional.
The rupee weakened to 62.58 against the US dollar in the early trade on Thursday.
Midcap stocks continued to remain on buyers' radar with BSE Midcap index up 0.1%.
India jumps to fourth from thirteen in the list of countries having households with more than $100 mn private wealth.
'The amount involved could as high as Rs 3,500 crore as there are a lot of depositors.' 'Yesterday, I met an investor who put in Rs 4 crore. That man doesn't have Rs 2,000 to spend on medicines.'
The Alams saw the magical spot while on a drive to the hills. A few years later they set up home and a small hand woven shawl business, hiring local weavers, using local wool and natural colours made of root, stem and flower.
All the minor irritants can be overlooked when you can get automatic transmission, diesel fuel efficiency and a Honda badge, all for less than a million rupees, says Pavan Lall.
Single window clearances for realty must.
To stay in the race for the long term, the company has to innovate continuously - something that MNCs and some of the home-grown Indian firms have been doing successfully, says Sangeeta Tanwar.
The broader markets, however, outperformed the benchmark indices -- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended up 0.6%-1%.
Dollar's strength against other currencies overseas capped the rupee's gain
The onus to explain that the gold jewellery was inherited or bought from known sources of income would be on the owner.
Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore spoke with vegetable vendors, fruit sellers, those selling clothes in shops and streets, and a retired school teacher.
It is important to preserve copies of benefit illustration and product features.
Nirma detergent brand has shed its affordable tag for a more premium positioning against Surf, as rival Ghadi consolidates its position as a mass-market player.
Designers Shraddha Nigam and Mayank Anand tell us why they're committed to the cause of empowering Indian weavers through their label.
Docomo has now moved the London Court of Arbitration.
It was a roller-coaster week for the markets, amid talk of a fiscal stimulus by the government. Saurabh Mukherjea, chief executive officer, and Prashant Mittal, strategist, at Ambit Capital tell Puneet Wadhwa the recent flows into equity mutual funds are largely speculative in nature and pose a risk of reversal.
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As Chinese gadget-maker Xiaomi, the world's third largest smartphone seller after Apple and Samsung, turns five today, it will seek to intensify its India push. But there are miles to go before it can claim true success in India, as a harrowing experience of one of its smartphone users suggests.
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