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Why Baba Ramdev's anti-MNC strategy is self-destructive

Why Baba Ramdev's anti-MNC strategy is self-destructive

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

What does one make of Ramdev's recent allegations that MNCs are conspiring against Patanjali?

Amazon Kindle Fire: Will it be an iPad-killer?

Amazon Kindle Fire: Will it be an iPad-killer?

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

Unveiled this week, and getting launched on November 15, the Kindle Fire from Amazon is said to be a premium product at a non-premium price and is anointed as an iPad-killer. Here's how the two tablet PCs stack against each other, spec-by-spec.

Heavy rains lash Kolkata, 3 killed

Heavy rains lash Kolkata, 3 killed

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Heavy rains on Friday lashed the Kolkata city and several other parts of West Bengal claiming three lives and flattening several mud-built houses.

TCS bets on organic growth

TCS bets on organic growth

Rediff.com19 May 2015

TCS moved into new markets like France, Japan thanks to acquisitions.

Engineering exports jump 187% to $8.2 bn

Engineering exports jump 187% to $8.2 bn

Rediff.com19 Aug 2011

Exporters are now looking at new markets.

Trade war is Trump's bid to halt China's rise

Trade war is Trump's bid to halt China's rise

Rediff.com28 Sep 2018

Chinese observers believe the Sino-US relationship will be impacted by issues in North Korea, Japan, India, Ukraine and Iran and that conflicts with these 'third parties' will without exception ultimately become conflicts between China and the US, points out former RA&W officer Jayadeva Ranade.

Obama's roundtable with entrepreneurs: A curtain raiser

Obama's roundtable with entrepreneurs: A curtain raiser

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

The discussion will focus on the growing trade and investment between the two countries.

India's exports up by 37.5% to $245.8 bn

India's exports up by 37.5% to $245.8 bn

Rediff.com2 May 2011

Imports, however, were higher at $350.69 billion, despite growing at a lower pace of 21.6 per cent amid increasing crude oil prices.

Serena Williams pregnancy likely to boost sponsorship

Serena Williams pregnancy likely to boost sponsorship

Rediff.com20 Apr 2017

A pregnant Serena Williams makes the tennis superstar even more attractive to corporate sponsors, allowing her to extend her reach into maternity wear and motherhood products, sponsorship industry executives said.

Exports from SEZs up by 47% in Apr-Dec

Exports from SEZs up by 47% in Apr-Dec

Rediff.com24 Feb 2011

During April-December 2009-10, exports from special economic zones stood at Rs 1,51,785 crore (Rs 1,517.85 billion).

Russia eyes gas pipeline deal with India

Russia eyes gas pipeline deal with India

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

The country may propose pipeline via China when Putin visits this year.

Why India is key to Philips' transformation

Why India is key to Philips' transformation

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

India serves as the company's R&D hub as it morphs into a health tech major.

Services growth stalls in October, at 6-month low

Services growth stalls in October, at 6-month low

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

The HSBC India Services Business Activity Index, that tracks changes in activity at Indian services companies on a month-by-month basis, fell from 51.6 to exactly 50.0 in October.

IPTL: Kyrgios takes Slammers past Mavericks

IPTL: Kyrgios takes Slammers past Mavericks

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Mavericks won the men's doubles and men's legends singles rubber, but the Slammers clinched the women's singles, mixed doubles and men's singles to come out trumps.

Dabur to seal personal care buy in US soon

Dabur to seal personal care buy in US soon

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

Dabur is in advanced negotiations with the US company, and is likely to close the deal shortly. The deal size is in the region of Rs 500 crore.

Wadias to sell Britannia property, raise Rs 700 crore

Wadias to sell Britannia property, raise Rs 700 crore

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

The company hasn't been able to find a buyer because of the slowdown.

Rule Britannia, again?

Rule Britannia, again?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2018

The firm, which traces its origin back to 1862 in a humble Kolkata bakery and its subsequent listing on the bourses in 1918, says that it now wants to grow "substantially" and not just rest on its laurels.

New threat to Indian outsourcing firms

New threat to Indian outsourcing firms

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

After being market leaders for a long time, outsourcing firms in India and North America are now faced with increasing competition from new entrants amid rising demand for services globally, a survey says.

No plans to open stores in India now: Toys'R'Us

No plans to open stores in India now: Toys'R'Us

Rediff.com6 Oct 2010

Toys'R'Us is the world's leading dedicated toy and juvenile products retailer that currently sells merchandise in more than 1,560 stores under various brands in the US and more than 510 international stores and 200 licensed stores in 33 countries, according to the company's website.

Sweet smell of profit lies in villages: drug firms

Sweet smell of profit lies in villages: drug firms

Rediff.com24 May 2010

Anti-diabetic drug makers are looking to launch cheaper drugs targeting patients in rural areas.

What lies behind the design and price of Apple Watch

What lies behind the design and price of Apple Watch

Rediff.com15 Mar 2015

The Apple Watch, which will make calls via its attached iPhone, might make that a reality.

2,200 Indian cos may go MNC way by 2024

2,200 Indian cos may go MNC way by 2024

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

India may overtake China as the largest source of new MNCs from the emerging markets, with over 2,200 domestic firms forecast to open overseas operations over the next 15 years, says a PricewaterhouseCoopers report.

Trump meets May in 1st summit with foreign leader

Trump meets May in 1st summit with foreign leader

Rediff.com27 Jan 2017

May said Britain and the US must "lead together" again and play their role in safeguarding global security even as she welcomed the rise of democratic allies like India.

GST is actually good news for Mercedes

GST is actually good news for Mercedes

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

Roland Folger, managing director and chief executive officer at Mercedes Benz India calls the calendar year (CY) 2016 a year of 'lost opportunities' as NCR diesel ban and demonetisation led to a flat performance.

US healthcare Bill: Gains for Indian pharma

US healthcare Bill: Gains for Indian pharma

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

Opportunities will also stem from the clear support for generics.

Outsourcing firms face challenges from new ones

Outsourcing firms face challenges from new ones

Rediff.com12 Jan 2010

The survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers and Duke University's Offshoring Research Network stated that the outsourcing industry is transforming due to the emergence of new providers around the world and efforts of existing outsourcers to expand into new markets.

Should India charge Internet cos for market access?

Should India charge Internet cos for market access?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

'Considering that an Internet company's market value is largely determined by its direct access to consumers for digital services, and largely served outside a sovereign country's control, it would appear reasonable in trade terms to discuss fees for a seat at the proverbial 'table' of opportunities in the largest open consumer market,' argues Venki Nishtala.

M&M inks pact with Ford to boost e-cars dream

M&M inks pact with Ford to boost e-cars dream

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

The partnership will look to expand Ford's reach in the fast-growing Indian market and improve M&M's access to global markets

Hyatt plans 120 hotels in India in 10 yrs

Hyatt plans 120 hotels in India in 10 yrs

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

Approximately one-fourth of Hyatt's global pipeline of more than 120 property is earmarked for India, for which the city-headquartered company has committed additional capital as it undertakes selected developments with its Indian partners.

Infosys to have region-specific plans

Infosys to have region-specific plans

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

Infosys, the country's second largest information technology exporter, plans to sharpen its focus on specific segments for select regions as part of its strategy for expansion and servicing of new markets.

Putin inaugurates eastern oil pipeline

Putin inaugurates eastern oil pipeline

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

The pipeline will enable Moscow to enter markets in Asia- Pacific region and reduce dependency on European customers.

GST impact: Pain points in e-commerce remain

GST impact: Pain points in e-commerce remain

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

Industry experts said the major pain point would be tax collection at source, which would create a rift between sellers and e-commerce companies.

Murthy on Infosys's secret of success

Murthy on Infosys's secret of success

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

The three aspects of ensuring success for any entrepreneur are innovation, ability to use innovation to create service and products that add value to customers, and the ability to communicate the value to customers, according to Infosys chairman N R Narayana Murthy.

Why FMCG brands are taking M&A route to conquer the south

Why FMCG brands are taking M&A route to conquer the south

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

National brands prefer the acquisition route since the southern market is culturally different, reports T E Narasimhan from Chennai.

Why investors are increasingly confident about India

Why investors are increasingly confident about India

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

They now believe their money will be repaid after completion of the tenure of the instruments they have invested in, says Anup Roy.

Carpet exports grow by 22% to $3.60 mn

Carpet exports grow by 22% to $3.60 mn

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

India's carpet export rose by 22 per cent to $3.60 million (about 17 crore) in June year-on-year on account of good orders from the US and Europe.

India is a sweet spot for growth, says WPP

India is a sweet spot for growth, says WPP

Rediff.com7 Sep 2009

In India, digital accounts for 10-15 per cent of the region's $400-million revenue," said Sorrell, explaining that the internet penetration in the country was still low. However, he was optimistic about the increasing use of internet on mobiles as the next opportunity for growth was here.

Retail sector's new mantra

Retail sector's new mantra

Rediff.com28 Aug 2009

Revenue-share deals instead of fixed rentals will give retailers a better shot at profitability only over the long run.

Maruti eyes new export markets

Maruti eyes new export markets

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki on Thursday said it intends to tap a host of new export markets like the Middle East, South America and Australia.

ComMin wants Rs 280 crore to boost exports

ComMin wants Rs 280 crore to boost exports

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

Under the 11th Five-Year Plan (2007-12), Rs 550 crore (Rs 5.5 billion) was provided for promoting exports through Market Access Initiative scheme.