That Sivakasi has also killed over time, albeit very slowly, numerous child-workers engaged in matchbox production is scarcely registered on the national conscience, says Shreekant Sambrani Every......
Against the backdrop of frequent attacks against Indian fishermen allegedly by the Sri Lankan navy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Monday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to advise......
Sebi's go-to consultant for legal issues works a 16-hour day but yearns to play with his two-year-old grandson, writes Palak Shah. The Takeover Regulation Advisory Committee of the Securities and......
The importance of the design of a product has been growing over the decades and necessitated a separate law on the subject in 2000. A certain product may be perfectly functional but when it is......
ITC Ltd consolidated its hold on the matchsticks market by acquiring a controlling stake of 74 per cent in Wimco from the Swedish Match group in a deal that could have cost up to Rs 200 crore (Rs 2......
Spurred by the success of its snus (category of specialised tobacco) product under the brand name of Click in India, Swedish Match, the diversified transnational tobacco major has now decided to......
How many people stop to think before they strike a match? And if they do pause for a second before lighting a cigarette or turning on a gas stove, the only brand name likely to come to mind is......
Can anyone out there solve the mystery of the missing cricketers on matchbox labels, asks Gulu Ezekiel. Stamp collecting, or philately, has for long been the most popular hobby in the world. That......