Xiaomi launches Mi5, to take on Apple, Samsung

While Xiaomi now aims to challenge Apple in the fastest-growing smartphone market in the world, the story of the two in India is surprisingly similar in many ways.      Two giants......

Santa yet to bring cheers to retailers

Image: Children dressed in Santa Claus costumes gather around a girl dressed up as Virgin Mary during Christmas celebrations at a church in Chandigarh. Photograph: Ajay Verma/Reuters Call it a......

Now, Croma ties up with Snapdeal

On the heels of Tata Value Homes, a subsidiary of Tata Housing, tying up with the Kunal Bahl-led Snapdeal.com, another Tata group company, Croma, is gearing up to ink a pact with the e-commerce......

Inflation, poor monsoon hit consumption in E India

Consumers say they cannot buy branded FMCG items; in mobile phones, customers opt for low-end handsets while retaining brand loyaltyLast year, Ashok Das, a farmer-cum-fisherman from the small......