need2know: Nine macro triggers that should matter for market todayManufacturing activity in the country rebounded in August with new orders and output returning to growth territory
04 Sep, 2017, 08.05 AM IST
Reliance Jio’s rate hike may be rivals’ cue to raise tariffs, tooJio’s revised Rs 309 offer remains competitive “with a daily cost of Rs 5.5 for users as against Rs 5.7-to-6.4 incurred in plans offered by...
13 Jul, 2017, 06.12 AM IST
With over 100 handset brands in a $15 billion market, consolidation is just around the cornerSome 220 mn units of feature & smartphones are sold in India per year. With over 100 handset brands in a $15-bn market, consolidation is ju...
23 Mar, 2017, 06.33 AM IST
Snapdeal slips against its two main rivals, Flipkart & Amazon. Can it get its mojo back?Only a year ago, Kunal Bahl boasted that Snapdeal will overtake Flipkart in sales. It has since slipped against its two main rivals. What w...
06 Oct, 2016, 11.48 AM IST
Flipkart decks up its website face for desktop loversThe new-look website, termed a web app, will combine the agility of a mobile application with the robust feel of a desktop app according to...
16 Aug, 2016, 02.51 AM IST
Government gets complaints against e-commerce firms like FlipkartThe Centre has also received representation from various associations demanding regulation of e-commerce business in the country, Paswan sa...
08 Dec, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
E-tailers line up month-long ad blitz for Diwali; Amazon, Snapdeal and Flipkart to spend Rs 200 croreThe shopping season from September-end to Diwali in late October is the top sales period in India, accounting for about 40% of the total fo...
30 Sep, 2014, 04.01 AM IST
Product discovery companies offer buyers information on local mom and pop shops productWhile e-tailing has been a fast growing channel in the Indian retailing landscape, the bulk of retail sales happen through brick and mortar...
23 Jul, 2014, 08.29 AM IST
Anna Hazare, V K Singh attack UPA, seek dissolution of ParliamentHeralding formation of a new movement against corruption, Anna Hazare and former Army chief General V K Singh targeted the "unconstitutiona...
29 Oct, 2012, 09.23 PM IST
Indian economy and reforms: How Manmohan Singh got his mojo backHere’s the inside story of how the PM led GoI’s reform offensive, how Sonia helped him, how Congress is managing political risk, and what's...
16 Sep, 2012, 05.12 AM IST
Ratan Tata succession: Noel Naval Tata, the man who could have been kingNoel's indifference to aggressive growth would not have gone down well with some Bombay House veterans. Noel clearly wasn't the man for tha...
30 Nov, 2011, 04.17 PM IST
- Page Inds: Stock trading at an all-time high
Page Industries is the only listed company in the textile sector, which has seen a secular rise in its stock prices since early 2009.
19 Nov, 2009, 02.59 AM IST
- Crunch-hit SMEs cut frills to stay afloat
For India’s 13 mn-odd small- and medium-enterprises (SMEs) - companies with turnovers ranging from a couple of lakhs to Rs 500 crore - batt...
24 Jan, 2009, 03.12 AM IST
- Vimal plans hip comeback to court the young
With his retail plans on track, Mukesh Ambani is planning a new lease of life for Reliance Industries Ltd’s (RIL) once-popular, three-decad...
22 Jan, 2007, 01.30 AM IST