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Big Apple to invest Rs 45 cr on stores in India

Big Apple to invest Rs 45 cr on stores in India

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

Grocery retailer Big Apple said on Friday it will invest Rs 45 crore (Rs 450 million) to more than double its stores in Delhi and NCR as part of its plan to have a pan-India presence by 2008-09.

Not far when India will play in a World Cup on their own: Rathore

Not far when India will play in a World Cup on their own: Rathore

Rediff.com29 Oct 2017

Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore hopes the stupendous success of FIFA Under-17 World Cup would motivate the country's budding footballers to improve their game and eye a World Cup qualification in near future.

Achche din for IPO investors

Achche din for IPO investors

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

2017 saw the highest-ever mobilisation by way of IPOs of close to Rs 700 billion. The momentum is expected to continue this year as well.

Coke and Pepsi start talking health and nutrition

Coke and Pepsi start talking health and nutrition

Rediff.com19 May 2017

Cola brands look for life in a parallel universe. Global majors Coke and Pepsi are going all out to stock up with health and nutrition offerings.

How unbranded hotels are writing their growth story

How unbranded hotels are writing their growth story

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

How unbranded hotels are hitching a ride on branded ones for growth. Overall, India's hospitality market has seen close to 7,133 hotel rooms being converted into organised, branded space over the last 36 months, said Jain.

'Sivagami is my favourite character in Baahubali'

'Sivagami is my favourite character in Baahubali'

Rediff.com8 May 2017

'If Baahubali were to be made in Bollywood, I would take Hrithik Roshan as Baahubali and Deepika Padukone for Devsena.' Baahubali writer K V Vijayendra Prasad looks back at the epic blockbuster.

Jindal group taking over Mallya's RCB?

Jindal group taking over Mallya's RCB?

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

JSW Steel chairman Sajjan Jindal confirmed that his group is acquiring an IPL side.

Why Trai's cutting roaming charges is wrong

Why Trai's cutting roaming charges is wrong

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Instead of tinkering with roaming, the circle system should be ended.

5,000 jobs affected by diesel vehicles ban in Delhi-NCR: Siam

5,000 jobs affected by diesel vehicles ban in Delhi-NCR: Siam

Rediff.com15 May 2016

SIAM also said the ban, which is in effect since December 16, has resulted in production loss of around 11,000 units

Essel to bid for airport revamp

Essel to bid for airport revamp

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Essel group on Tuesday welcomed the terms of the tender and said it would submit its bid on Wednesday.\n

Size does not matter!

Size does not matter!

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Neutralise JMB terror modules, Rajnath tells NSA

Neutralise JMB terror modules, Rajnath tells NSA

Rediff.com28 Oct 2014

With fresh inputs on the Burdwan blast indicating pan-India existence of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday ordered immediate neutralisation of the terror modules of the banned group.

Microsoft to expand reach in India

Microsoft to expand reach in India

Rediff.com20 Jul 2005

Microsoft has drawn up aggressive plans to increase the reach of its hardware products across India in the next 12 months.

Winning allies and influencing leaders, the Vajpayee way

Winning allies and influencing leaders, the Vajpayee way

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

If Advani's ideological leadership galvanised the party's cadres and core support, Vajpayee soaring oratory, common touch and easy charm won over the masses.

Maran to discuss BSNL, MTNL merger

Maran to discuss BSNL, MTNL merger

Rediff.com17 Jun 2004

Spectrum auction to begin on Feb 3

Spectrum auction to begin on Feb 3

Rediff.com2 Feb 2014

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Reliance Jio Infocomm and five other telecom firms will battle it out at the spectrum auction tomorrow, from which the government expects to garner at least Rs 11,300 crore (Rs 113 billion).

Bitter pill for India's sugar market

Bitter pill for India's sugar market

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

UP's mills, dominated by the private sector's 94 units, have already expressed their inability to participate in the next crushing season

Reliance to double petrol outlets

Reliance to double petrol outlets

Rediff.com15 Sep 2005

Chalking out an aggressive expansion strategy in the petroleum retail segment, Mukesh Ambani-run Reliance Industries on Thursday said it will more than double the number of fuel stations across the country by the middle of next year.

Spectrum sale: Govt hopeful of achieving Rs 40,000 cr target

Spectrum sale: Govt hopeful of achieving Rs 40,000 cr target

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

The govt is expected to achieve the revenue target of Rs 40,000 crore from spectrum sale this fiscal, Telecom Secretary M F Farooqui said.

Saral Rozgar job card launched in West Bengal

Saral Rozgar job card launched in West Bengal

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

'Saral Rozgar' is a mobile job marketplace that helps blue collared and entry-level job seekers to connect to mainstream employers anywhere in India via mobile in their own language in an affordable manner, Tech Mahindra, head mobility business, Jagdish Mitra said in Kolkata on Tuesday.

Benelli TNT 25 street-fighter to take on KTM Duke 200

Benelli TNT 25 street-fighter to take on KTM Duke 200

Rediff.com4 Oct 2015

The Benelli TNT 25 is a single-cylinder quarter-litre offering positioned below the TNT 300 that will take on the KTM Duke 200, Mahindra Mojo and Honda CBR250R in the segment, says Indian automobile website MotorBeam.

Transporters strike enters Day 3, goods supply impacted

Transporters strike enters Day 3, goods supply impacted

Rediff.com3 Oct 2015

Govt refuses to budge on their demand for scrapping the present toll system

Football Roundup: AFC nominates I-League for best developing football league

Football Roundup: AFC nominates I-League for best developing football league

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Modi: From RSS pracharak to electoral superman

Modi: From RSS pracharak to electoral superman

Rediff.com23 May 2019

The prime minister has been unstoppable as he transported the BJP to colossal success on a wave of muscular nationalism, majoritarian pride and charisma.

Riding across India for our Faujis

Riding across India for our Faujis

Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

Six intrepid mobike riders undertake a journey from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in support of the armed forces.

Credai criticises RBI's policy status quo; seeks rate cut

Credai criticises RBI's policy status quo; seeks rate cut

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

The association demanded that the interest rates for developers as well as home buyers should be brought down to boost realty sector, which is facing a slowdown in demand.

100,000 Honda Amaze cars in 16 months!

100,000 Honda Amaze cars in 16 months!

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Honda entered the diesel car segment with the Amaze and it became fastest in HCIL history since its inception in the Indian market to cross the milestone

Now you can book a Tata home online in 2 cities

Now you can book a Tata home online in 2 cities

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

Both these online offers are, however, available for a limited period.

The Reliance Jio effect, in numbers

The Reliance Jio effect, in numbers

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

The launch of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd last September, particularly the tariff war it has unleashed on its competitors, has deepened the crisis facing India's telecom sector. One offshoot of this is the major drop in earnings reported by industry leaders Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular with each passing quarter. Aslam Hunani/Rediff.com tells the story in numbers.

Summer stocks for your portfolio

Summer stocks for your portfolio

Rediff.com8 May 2019

Given the school break, this is the peak travel season and companies catering to the 'friends and family' segment are expected to gain.

RIL Q3 net jumps 38% to Rs 7,290 crore

RIL Q3 net jumps 38% to Rs 7,290 crore

Rediff.com19 Jan 2016

Total income from operations, however, dipped 27 per cent to Rs 68,261 crore.

Why Escorts wants to be fitter

Why Escorts wants to be fitter

Rediff.com11 Apr 2017

Successful inroads in new markets could drive Escorts' national share above the current 11 per cent, reports Ajay Modi.

MTNL, BSNL sign services pact

MTNL, BSNL sign services pact

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd have entered into a strategic alliance, under which the two public-sector telecom companies will jointly offer their voice and data services.

Reliance roaming at no extra cost

Reliance roaming at no extra cost

Rediff.com18 Dec 2003

Reliance Infocomm on Thursday announced nationwide roaming for all Reliance IndiaMobile customers at no extra charge.

'Only 4 telecom players will survive in India'

'Only 4 telecom players will survive in India'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2003

Bharti Chairman Sunil Mittal says his company will be one of the biggest and most preferred telecom providers in India.

8 million trees are cut per year to make pencils! They can change that

8 million trees are cut per year to make pencils! They can change that

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

Two young entrepreneurs from Tamil Nadu are making pencils eco-friendly.