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Is India paying too much for Rafale?
Rediff.com15 Nov 2019'What the price will reveal, since the India specific capabilities haven't changed since 2013, is how much the Modi government padded up the cost,' points out Mohan Guruswamy.
Slowdown has also hit India's liquor industry
Rediff.com14 Nov 2019Experts are of the opinion that though the second half of this financial year will see some recovery, volume growth is likely to remain in single digit as compared to the double-digit rise recorded in past years.
How Dangal TV became a giant killer and topped TRP charts
Rediff.com11 Nov 2019Within rural markets, the viewership share of Dangal TV, which is a free-to-air channel, is at 33%.
Cognizant job cuts: 'Effect on India minimal'
Rediff.com11 Nov 2019'In India, the impact will be less than 1% of employee headcount.'
'Make the most of adversity'
Rediff.com7 Nov 2019'Stumbling blocks teach a lot and should be taken as stepping stones.'
'Carrot-and-stick economic model not workable in all countries'
Rediff.com28 Oct 2019Economist Deepak Nayyar says economic openness, while necessary, is not sufficient, and is conducive to development only when combined with industrial policy.
How online video is becoming a promotional tool for brands
Rediff.com25 Oct 2019Video isn't just about old school television shows, advertisements and tutorials anymore - short, crisp and engaging content across different formats is becoming increasingly popular in a world where stories are consumed on the go.
Economic slump not a buzzword in Aurangabad
Rediff.com20 Oct 2019The tepid economy has hit most sectors, from automobile and pharmaceutical industries in the district to its tourist footfall, reports Archis Mohan
'China, like US, is not dependable and trustworthy'
Rediff.com18 Oct 2019'Only when China treats India as an equal can we consider them real friends.'
Chennai Connect doesn't improve India-China trade ties
Rediff.com14 Oct 2019China had been trying hard to enter the Indian market, without opening its own to Indian products. There is an economic crisis in India-China relations that the Chennai Connect barely scratched the surface, points out Srikanth Kondapalli.
Gem and jewellery sector fails to shine in H1
Rediff.com11 Oct 2019The industry alleges the government has been apathetic, despite their pleas for quick action. However, H2 may be different as The US-China trade war had opened a window for Indian exporters to ship more to America.
Stock advice: Readers' queries answered!
Rediff.com7 Oct 2019Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on a weekly basis.
Economic crisis: 'Modi should consult Manmohan'
Rediff.com25 Sep 2019'Vajpayee used to consult the Opposition; Indira Gandhi used to consult the Opposition. Which khet ki mooli is Modi?'
Indeed bets big on the gig economy
Rediff.com23 Sep 2019Indeed has seen an increase in listings for drivers, food delivery runners, and other service providers.
Saudi oil crisis: Logistics cost a concern as India looks to Russia, US
Rediff.com20 Sep 2019On Tuesday, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Russian oil giant Rosneft's chief executive officer Igor Sechin and discussed raising crude imports from that country, in addition to talks about going for more acquisitions.
Auto slump: Used commercial vehicle sales see uptick
Rediff.com16 Sep 2019Average overall sales which used to be around 8,000 units a year ago has dropped to 7,000-7,500 units in a month. A lot of government projects have been announced but these are yet to translate to boost CV sales.
Let us have a trade Akhand Bharat
Rediff.com16 Sep 2019'We have not been able to use the potential of our location in the region and the world and our strength as a nation and an economy to establish an EU-like structure in South Asia,' points out Aakar Patel.
US-China trade war a 'golden' opportunity for India
Rediff.com12 Sep 2019The US is the largest consumer of gems and jewellery in the world contributing nearly 40 per cent of global production. If India can tap the opportunity, its overall exports to the US could jump by 10 per cent to $ 11 billion this year.
Facebook pours water on Ambani's 'data is oil' analogy
Rediff.com12 Sep 2019'No analogy is perfect, but a better liquid to liken data to is water, with the global internet like a great borderless ocean of currents and tides,' Facebook's vice-president, global affairs and communications, Nick Clegg, said in New Delhi.
Apple launches iPhone 11, new iPad; TV+ on Nov 1
Rediff.com11 Sep 2019The new iPhones are "jam packed with new capabilities and an incredible new design", said Apple chief executive Tim Cook.
Apple launches iPhone 11, new iPad; TV+ on Nov 1
Rediff.com11 Sep 2019The Tim Cook-led company launched the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max, a new pro line for iPhone at the widely-watched event in Cupertino. The phones come in four finishes including a new midnight green, and will be available for pre-order beginning September 13 and in stores beginning September 20.
How Goldman Sachs V-P siphoned off Rs 38 cr
Rediff.com10 Sep 2019Based on a complaint by the legal head of the company Abhishek Parsheera, a case under various IPC sections including criminal breach of trust and cheating was registered against the two.
OLX sees millennials driving pre-owned car sales
Rediff.com10 Sep 2019At a time when new car sales are witnessing record decline in India, pre-owned vehicles are likely to witness 10 per cent growth in sales to touch 4.4 million units in 2019 with millennials emerging as major buyers, according to a report by consumer-to-consumer marketplace OLX.
Truck sales crash 60% in August
Rediff.com4 Sep 2019The overall volume at India's top four M&HCV makers - Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Volvo Eicher, and Mahindra & Mahindra - fell 59.5 per cent to 31,067 units during the month.
August brings more depressing news for auto sector
Rediff.com2 Sep 2019Sales of four- and two-wheelers almost halved in August, compared to the equivalent month last year.
Car sales likely to decline between 4-7% in 2019-20: ICRA
Rediff.com29 Aug 2019Weak consumer sentiment across urban and rural markets due to slow farm inflows, subdued agri-commodity prices, rising cost of ownership as a result of regulatory changes including safety, emissions, vehicle registration, along with a rise in interest cost/EMI, have impacted demand.
Auto firms unsure if benefits will be seen in festive season
Rediff.com26 Aug 2019This year, both rural and urban markets have reported around 18 per cent fall in the first quarter. However, most auto majors expect that by January, there would be a pick up.
'Steel demand is expected to pick up in H2'
Rediff.com26 Aug 2019The escalating trade war between China and the US could be an opportunity for India.
Kia launches Seltos in India with price tag of Rs 9.69 lakh
Rediff.com22 Aug 2019Kia has entered the Indian market at a time when the domestic automotive industry is facing the worst slowdown in more than two decades.
Amazon's new Hyderabad campus is its largest in the world
Rediff.com22 Aug 2019Amazon's single largest building is also the single largest building in Hyderabad city. Spread over 9.5 acres, this multi-storied building comprises of 290 conference rooms, casual and collaborative work spaces that will house 15,000 employees, along with private areas, interfaith prayer rooms, mothers room, quiet rooms, showers, unisex rest rooms and a huge cafeteria besides a helipad on the building roof.
Global factors to determine market trend this week: Experts
Rediff.com18 Aug 2019Concerns over economic slowdown, muted earnings, crisis in the auto industry and global trade issues have been weighing on investor sentiment, experts said.
Auto dealers upbeat on revival; see pick-up in festive sales
Rediff.com14 Aug 2019The optimism stems from benign fuel prices, adequate and well distributed rainfall and the recent measures announced by the government to boost liquidity at banks and NBFCs.
Auto sector woes hit tyre makers hard
Rediff.com8 Aug 2019Tyre companies are stepping up on exports to offset declining volumes from domestic OEMs.
India's auto sector staring at a bleak future
Rediff.com6 Aug 2019286 dealers closed down in 18 months, 32,000 jobs impacted. Maharashtra leads with 84 closures, followed by Tamil Nadu and Delhi. The worst-hit is the passenger car segment.
Auto majors in slow lane; July sales see double-digit slump
Rediff.com1 Aug 2019The industry needs stimuli to help revive consumer demand and conversions.
Monsoon delay puts pressure on margin of agri input cos
Rediff.com26 Jul 2019With monsoon rainfall 16% below the long-period average, total sowing area is down by 7% at 56.7 million hectares so far this season.
'In coming months, mutual fund industry will be stressed'
Rediff.com26 Jul 2019'MFs have a combined exposure of Rs 3.2 lakh crore to NBFCs, out of which Rs 1.1 lakh crore matures by September 2019.'
I-T attaches Rs 400 cr plot belonging to Mayawati's brother
Rediff.com18 Jul 2019Mayawati recently appointed her brother Kumar as national vice president of the Bahujan Samaj Party.
Decline in global client spending may put Indian IT sector under stress
Rediff.com11 Jul 2019Though global IT services spending is likely to cross the $1-trillion mark to reach $1.031 trillion, growth rate will slow to 3.8% in 2019, compared to 6.7% last year according to reports
Industry divided over Budget sops for EVs
Rediff.com8 Jul 2019While home-grown firms like Tata and Mahindra have been actively participating in the government's e-mobility mission, by launching electrified versions of their existing models, the global firms believe electric is not the best solution for a country where the primary source of power generation is coal, and where infrastructure is a big impediment.