Market Movers: Two retail investor favourites light up D-Street ahead of DussehraThe general perception is that the company is benefitting from the reopening of the economy and better certainty on earnings as a high vacc...
Handicrafts, handloom boards wound up as no contribution to policy making: Smriti IraniIrani said the government has registered 1,590 products under ‘India Handloom Brand’ that promotes the production of niche handloom product...
FMCG offers an opportunity to play rural consumption themeConsumer appetite had taken a hit after government’s demonetisation move.
ITC's Aashirvaad becomes Rs 4,000 cr brand, forays into new segmentsThe company as part of its expansion plans is also expanding brand Aashirvaad into new segments as milk and ghee in the dairy category, bes...
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi reaches out to minorities batting for cashless systemBank officials helped people present at the event in downloading various mobile applications related to digital payment, net and mobile ban...
ITC aims Rs 18,000-crore revenue from agri business by FY'21ITC is expecting its agri division to touch Rs 18,000 crore in the next five years, driven by procurement and retail initiatives in rural m...
Border villagers to be asked to take up boxing, archeryVillagers living on India’s borders will be encouraged to take up sports like boxing, archery, shooting and martial arts, especially in the...
ITC expresses interest to set a Food Park in LudhianaITC today evinced interest in signing an MoU with the Punjab government for setting up a Food Park in Ludhiana district besides building fo...
Virat Kohli and Saina Nehwal to help Veerappa Moily conserve fuel worth billions of dollarsGovt is concerned about rising fuel subsidy bill, which is expected to cross Rs 180,000 crore in the current financial year unless urgent s...
Oil Ministry's campaign: Drive into a petrol pump, get fuel-saving tips for freeOilMin to kickstart a 17.5-cr campaign to conserve fuel worth $2.5 b; drivers can save each public transport bus 80k a year.
- Succession strategy: ITC chief's post may be split after 2013
ITC Ltd is said to be considering a succession strategy that could split the position of chairman and CEO. Although a final decision is sti...
- Rajasthan amends APMC Act to start private e market
Rajasthan has amended its Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act to allow private sub e market to operate in all the 125 mandis...
- FM lifts FMCG sentiments with budget drives
By reducing excise duty across the board, the finance minister has been able to address two issues concerning the FMCG sector.
- ITC's e-chaupal project to focus on foods, retail
In the second phase of its e-choupal programme, ITC is focusing on vegetables in a move that fits perfectly with its branded foods and reta...
- Fortis in talks with ITC, Godrej for pharmacies in rural chains
While an alliance will help Fortis to leverage the rural network of these retail chains, Fortis healthworld would also bring medicine and a...
- State may be in for a ‘green’ revolution
Big retailers latch on to govt’s agri marketing reforms, seek licence for direct purchase from farmers.
- New Article
Big business involvement in agriculture is set to take off in ’07. Based on emerging trends of corporate financial involvement in the latte...