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UAE retail group building biggest mall in Kochi

UAE retail group building biggest mall in Kochi

Rediff.com26 Aug 2009

The mall in Kochi will have about two million square feet of retail area and following its completion, the group has plans to develop more malls across India gradually. Emke Group controls roughly a third of the UAE's organised retail market and is planning to invest 4.3 billion dirhams (Rs 57.19 billion) to expand its network of 75 supermarkets and hypermarkets to 100 within the next three years.

Stung by BJP, will Tikait's BKU fight UP polls next year?

Stung by BJP, will Tikait's BKU fight UP polls next year?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2021

'Now the very government we helped to form is telling us we are enemies of the nation!' The BKU has stayed away from direct participation in politics. But this time they are not so sure, reports Aditi Phadnis.

Pune malls see 70% drop in business

Pune malls see 70% drop in business

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

Shopping malls, multiplexes and top retailers in Pune are seeing as much as a 70 per cent drop in business owing to the swine flu outbreak in the city.

Another Indian student attacked in Australia

Another Indian student attacked in Australia

Rediff.com10 Aug 2009

A youth from Indore has now become the latest victim of racial attack in Australia. The victim, identified as Mohit Mangal, a resident of Old Palasia locality here, was attacked by four Australian youths around 1.30 am (IST) yesterday night while he was on his way to a shopping mall in Sydney.

ED books Dr Naresh Trehan, others for money-laundering

ED books Dr Naresh Trehan, others for money-laundering

Rediff.com10 Jun 2020

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a money-laundering case against renowned cardiologist Dr Naresh Trehan and others in connection with allotment of land for the Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon, officials said on Wednesday.

Gains from lockdown possibly lost in unlock: Expert

Gains from lockdown possibly lost in unlock: Expert

Rediff.com10 Jun 2020

Professor, Indian Institute of Public Health, Hyderabad, Public Health Foundation of India, V Ramana Dhara, said the unlock has resulted in a return to old habits of indiscipline in physical distancing and improper mask use.

11 dead in Bengal mall fire

11 dead in Bengal mall fire

Rediff.com16 May 2008

A fire at a shopping mall selling garments left 11 persons dead and 18 injured at Sodepur in neighbouring North 24-Parganas district, close to Kolkata, on Friday

Do talent shows actually help?

Do talent shows actually help?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2007

Winning a reality show is just the beginning. The real test is sustaining the interest of fans.

Check rumours on shortage of essentials: MHA to states

Check rumours on shortage of essentials: MHA to states

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

In a communication to chief secretaries and director generals of police of all states, the ministry asked them to take action to allay apprehensions and maintain peace and tranquillity, and inform people about the availability of food, medicine and other essential commodities.

India again records over 78,000 new Covid-19 cases, tally crosses 37 lakh

India again records over 78,000 new Covid-19 cases, tally crosses 37 lakh

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

The death toll climbed to 66,333 with 1,045 more fatalities reported in 24 hours.

Coffee with A R Rahman

Coffee with A R Rahman

Rediff.com12 Mar 2009

Reader Nitin Khera shares his memories of the music composer when they met in Glasgow.

AFI bars its athletes from handshakes, hugging and spitting at training camp

AFI bars its athletes from handshakes, hugging and spitting at training camp

Rediff.com19 May 2020

The AFI has also asked its athletes to download the Government of India's 'AAROGYA SETU' App for tracking COVID-19 positive cases near them.

Fruits, vegetable retailing in Fresh trouble

Fruits, vegetable retailing in Fresh trouble

Rediff.com28 May 2007

Corporate retailing of fruits and vegetables - once a domain of street side vendors - seems to be facing more troubles.

Bangalore in throes of diesel shortage

Bangalore in throes of diesel shortage

Rediff.com25 Jul 2008

A weak monsoon and the subsequent shortage of electricity has pushed Bangalore into an unprecedented fuel crisis.

Spotted: Bengal tiger in London

Spotted: Bengal tiger in London

Rediff.com8 Jul 2008

Reader Swagatika Tripathy spotted former India captain Sourav Ganguly in London.

Delhi declares coronavirus as epidemic; shuts schools, halls till March 31

Delhi declares coronavirus as epidemic; shuts schools, halls till March 31

Rediff.com12 Mar 2020

The national capital has so far recorded six cases of coronavirus.

Gold special: Yellow fever grips India

Gold special: Yellow fever grips India

Rediff.com13 Nov 2007

In India, all that glisters is gold. That is the 21st century message the one-billion strong India, witnessing a surge in consumer spending, is sending out to the world. If you have any doubt about Indian consumer's obsession with gold, just walk into any shopping mall, busy streets and market roads across Indian cities and towns. The shops which are swarmed by customers are certainly jewellery showrooms these days.

Special: The re-invention of the PSU bank

Special: The re-invention of the PSU bank

Rediff.com10 Nov 2009

The re-invention that PSU banks have undergone recently is a great story.

Year after Janata curfew, Covid rears its ugly head again

Year after Janata curfew, Covid rears its ugly head again

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

Millions of people across the country stayed indoors on March 22, 2020 in an unprecedented and overwhelming response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for the nationwide curfew. People used to come out briefly at 5 pm to show their gratitude to healthcare and other essential service providers with sounds of bells, conches and claps.

Got a fake note by mistake? You still are in trouble!

Got a fake note by mistake? You still are in trouble!

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

Dealing with a fake note is a nightmare. Be careful, for the demon can be avoided only with proper vigil.

Merkel to convene German security council after Munich shootings

Merkel to convene German security council after Munich shootings

Rediff.com23 Jul 2016

The cabinet ministers concerned are on their way to Berlin.

Plaza Centers to build 50 malls

Plaza Centers to build 50 malls

Rediff.com4 Sep 2007

Plaza Centers, a subsidiary of Elbit Medical Imaging Ltd, will tie up with local developers for these projects, some of which are already underway, said Abraham Goren, executive vice-chairman, Elbit Medical Imaging Ltd.

Death toll in Iraq's deadliest attack rises to more than 200

Death toll in Iraq's deadliest attack rises to more than 200

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

The suicide car bombing on Sunday, which ripped through a crowded shopping area and sparked fires in nearby buildings, also wounded more than 200 people, security and medical officials said.

Spotted: When Irfan met Irfan

Spotted: When Irfan met Irfan

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

Reader Farooq Umar sent us this picture from Adelaide.

Hollywood firm to help Maha set up amusement park

Hollywood firm to help Maha set up amusement park

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

The state-of-the-art township will have movie studios, theme park, hotels, movie museum and shopping malls. The agreement was singed in Los Angeles during Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh's visit to New York on Tuesday.

Off-season sales hurt branded goods

Off-season sales hurt branded goods

Rediff.com11 Feb 2008

Off-season sales, when shopping malls and high streets buzz with tempting offers of up to 70 per cent discounts on your favourite brand of shirts, jeans or even home textiles

Nok Airlines plans more flights to India

Nok Airlines plans more flights to India

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

Thai carrier Nok Airlines on Tuesday said it was looking to expand its reach in India to cash in on the growing interest of consumers from the country to go shopping in the south-east Asian nation.

Photo: Akshay's daredevil stunt

Photo: Akshay's daredevil stunt

Rediff.com25 Jun 2007

The actor climbs down a 90 feet hoarding.

Alternative land offer unacceptable: Mamata

Alternative land offer unacceptable: Mamata

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

"This is not acceptable to us. Why should farmers at Singur suffer for the Tatas building shopping malls on their land?" Mamata, who had a meeting with the CPI(M) veteran Jyoti Basu recently, asked.

Gulf firms eye Indian retail sector

Gulf firms eye Indian retail sector

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

With a retail boom sweeping India, private entities from the Gulf region are making a bee-line to invest in the sector but are wary of some challenges in the huge and diverse market, according to experts in Dubai.

US: Four killed in two shootings in Colorado

US: Four killed in two shootings in Colorado

Rediff.com10 Dec 2007

A gunman shot dead two staff members of a missionary training centre and injured two others. Just 12 hours later, another man was shot dead and four others injured by an attacker near New Life church, before he was killed by a security staff, about 112 kilometers away from the first shooting site.

What will your dream railway station be like?

What will your dream railway station be like?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2006

What kind of facilities would you like to have at the stations?

Plans afoot to modernise non-metro airports

Plans afoot to modernise non-metro airports

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Moving ahead with modernisation of non-metro airports, government would, in the next two months, come out with proposals for development of non-aero side of 10 such airports across the country, a top official said on Friday.

Kolkata: Movie halls give way to malls

Kolkata: Movie halls give way to malls

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Standalone theatres in the city succumb to multiplex pressure.

Most states choose to extend Covid curbs, with a few relaxations

Most states choose to extend Covid curbs, with a few relaxations

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

Almost all states and Union Territories have extended the curbs which they first started imposing in mid-April as the second COVID wave hit the country.

Who will win the Super App race in India?

Who will win the Super App race in India?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2021

Unlike the race to buy airwaves by telecom companies, airports by infrastructure companies and city gas networks by energy companies, the race to develop super apps by consumer-facing companies in India has not brushed up against any regulatory issues. Officials at the ministry of electronics and information technology and at other regulators are happy they do not have to meddle in who among the Tata group, Reliance Industries Ltd, Flipkart or Paytm will manage to build an app that sweeps in customers. Unlike separate apps a customer uses on her mobile to order groceries, buy food or airline tickets or just make payments, a super app can perform all these functions.

Challenging marketing jobs

Challenging marketing jobs

Rediff.com10 May 2005

ICFAI University is recruiting Sales and Marketing Executives.

SBI plans one-man branches

SBI plans one-man branches

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

SBI is planning one man branches and FSCs to tap the mass affluent and HNI customers in cities.

Emaar MGF may invest $12 bn in India

Emaar MGF may invest $12 bn in India

Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

Emaar MGF, a joint venture between Dubai-based Emaar Properties and India's MGF Developments, is likely to invest about $12 billion in India in the next five years for setting up nine special economic zones and 50 hospitals.