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Akshara Srivastava

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Two reasons why rural FMCG basket is expanding
Rediff.com16 Nov 2024

A growing preference for convenience products and hybrid media consumption, and a surge...

Diplomatic Row Derails Students' Canada Dreams
Rediff.com23 Oct 2024

'We used to get 400-500 applications for Canada on a yearly basis until last year, but...

'India is at the heart of what we are doing'
Rediff.com20 Oct 2024

'For us, it's "keep moving and keep building a critical mass", which is commensurate...

The Great Indian Wedding Season
Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

With November 22, 23 and 24 being among the most auspicious dates for marriage this...

More urban shoppers opting for Qcom platforms
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024

Quick commerce (Qcom) platforms are bringing upon a rapid change in the behaviours of...

MTR owner eyes IPO in 2025
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024

The Indian arm of the Norwegian investment company Orkla ASA, which owns spice brands...

Pernod Ricard raises India bar on premium play
Rediff.com19 Sep 2024

French wine and spirits maker Pernod Ricard expects to report low double-digit growth...

Quick-service restaurants look to serve up new menus to deal with slump
Rediff.com2 Aug 2024

In the first quarter (Q1) of the ongoing financial year ending June 30, Westlife...

Wine maker Sula Vineyard eyes double-digit growth on premiumisation
Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

Raising toast to 25 successful years, India's largest wine maker Sula Vineyard is...

Rajasthan Hotels Offer Off-Season Bargains
Rediff.com10 Jun 2024

Hotel rooms, usually in the range of Rs 20,000 to Rs 25,000 a night during the peak...

WEF: Tourism's share in global GDP to return to pre-Covid levels this year
Rediff.com22 May 2024

The travel and tourism sector's contribution to global gross domestic product will...

Coffee Aroma Is Spreading Across India
Rediff.com16 May 2024

India has been a tea sipping society. But the aromatic wave of coffee culture is...

Rural FMCG growth overtakes urban after 5 quarters
Rediff.com8 May 2024

India's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector witnessed growth in rural consumption...

No cancer-causing agents in our products: MDH on quality claims
Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

MDH Spices has denied allegations that its products have traces of cancer-causing agent...

86% CEOs bullish about India's economy in 2024
Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

Most Indian chief executives are optimistic about the economy and believe it would...

IHG Hotels & Resorts focused on bringing more luxury offerings to India
Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

Global hospitality major IHG Hotels and Resorts saw its business surpass pre-pandemic...

India Could Be Next Whisky Superpower
Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

'Indian single malts have a very specific character.' 'They are sweet when you take a...

G20 Meet: Delhi's Biggest Event This Century
Rediff.com26 Aug 2023

AFor a mega event like the G20 Summit -- being attended by so many heads of States and...

'Make in India can't happen overnight'
Rediff.com14 Aug 2023

'Customers will end up pre-buying laptops, even at inflated rates. The same is true for...

Communal Violence: IT Hub Gurugram Bunkers Down
Rediff.com3 Aug 2023

As its backyard remains embroiled in tension, Gurugram is exercising caution.