Pakistan has to seriously address terror threat: Pratibha Patil DNA India | New Delhi: Ahead of the foreign secretary-level talks, India today said it is ready to explore a "meaningful" relationship with Pakistan if it seriously addresses the threat of terrorism and stops terror acts | against this country. | Government's approach in the run up to the talks ...
Govt sweetener for Mumbaikars DNA India | Mumbai: Here’s some sweet news for Mumbaikars reeling under the spiralling cost of sugar. The state government has agreed to sell the two lakh quintals of sugar it had seized from various traders last year. This means more sugar in the market, which will automatically push down prices. Howev...
Sugar retail prices come down The Times Of India NEW DELHI: Improved supply and higher output figures for 2010-11 pressured down sugar retail prices countrywide over the last month to the Rs 37-39/kg range, down noticeably from a high Rs 50-odd/kg last year end and early this year. | As compared to...
NIO breeds endangered yellow seahorses successfully Deccan Herald Panaji, Mar 9 (PTI) | Yellow seahorses have been successfully bred in captivity at Goa-based ocean research laboratory, which will help the aqua farming of this endangered species. | "Successful life cycle experiment of yellow seahorse will help to f...
Market reaction to budget is perplexing, says Huzaifa Husain, DNA India | Mumbai: While the budget seemed to have cheered up the markets, the reaction seems to have ignored the increase in taxation, feels Huzaifa Husain, head—equities, AIG Investments. He said that the measures for reducing deficit are welcome but ...
Aditya Birla Retail aims to become $ 2.5-bn entity by 2017-18 The Times Of India MUMBAI: Aditya Birla Retail Limited (ABRL), the retail arm of the Aditya Birla Group, aims to be an USD 2.5-billion entity by 2017-18, a top company official said. | "We aim to become an USD 2.5-billion entity by 2017-18. The growth will be driven by...
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Honda dumps India for Thai Deccan Chronicle Honda dumps India for Thai | New Delhi, Feb. 5: Japanese carmaker Honda will make Thailand the export hub for its upcoming small car, according to a top official of its Indian subs...
Seiko to expand retail network in India to 250 stores in 2 years DNA India | Mumbai: Japanese premium watch-maker, Seiko, plans to expand its retail network in India to 250 over the next two-years through tie-ups with retailers in order to have a pie of t...
Asian sugar demand to hold up despite price surge Malaya | SINGAPORE - Sugar market bears hoping prices above 30 US cents will melt demand from Asia could be disappointed as dwindling stocks on shrunken domestic crops will force India, I...
Aditya Birla Retail plans 'more' units The Times Of India MUMBAI: Aditya Birla Retail plans to invest Rs 1,800 crore over the next eight years to scale up its 'More' hypermarkets across the country. It looks to open one store per month at an investment of around Rs 20 crore, said Thomas Verghese, CEO of the...
Seasonal shift, focus on e-commerce at Lakme Fashion Week Samachaar | Mumbai: Standing a trusted business model on its head, the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) beginning here Friday has been turned into a seasonal event with the focus on e-commerce in a bid to improve the business prospects of designers. | "With this ...
Analytics playing critical role in retail business The Times Of India Suchitra and her friends are among the regulars at the Shopper’s Stop store at Inorbit Mall, Mumbai. More often than not during her shopping jaunts, if she opted for an ethnic ensemble, she’d make the trip upstairs to the first floor, to pick out...
Singh admits sugar flop The Telegraph India New Delhi, March 5: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today admitted that the government had failed to keep sugar prices in check, promising to look for the means to prevent a recurrence of the crisis. | 'If there is a failure of economic policy, it is with regard to sugar.... We have not been able to find a practical and pragmatic way to deal with the...
Mergers put AI, Mallya in deep trouble Deccan Chronicle Mergers put AI, Mallya in deep trouble | New Delhi, March 7: The merger of state carrier Air India with Indian Airlines and that of Kingfisher Airlines with Air Deccan has resulted in a massive increase in their losses, according to official figures. | The losses for the Nation-al Aviation Company of India Ltd (NACIL), which runs Air India, more th...
