Arvind Singhal

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Meet India's new business tycoons
Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

Patanjali Ayurved's rise has prompted most other babas to go back to the drawing board....

The rapid growth of new 'micro segments'
Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

As the Indian economy grows on a much larger base (about $1,500 billion in 2011), it is...

Innovating solutions for India's challenges
Rediff.com29 Jul 2010

India first needs to innovate the solution itself, and then focus on the product.

Decision making and business in India
Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

Why strategic initiatives should be taken based more on a vision and entrepreneurial...

Death of India's marketplaces
Rediff.com20 May 2010

It will be a sad day when most of India will shop only inside enclosed, characterless...

Glut of MBAs: Where are the jobs?
Rediff.com6 May 2010

There are no easy solutions except that MBA colleges have to reinvent themselves and...

Mastering the art of communication for future
Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

Good command of written and spoken English will become one of the most sought after...

Time to do a reality check for businesses
Rediff.com31 Dec 2009

At the end of 2019, the winners of that decade will be largely those who chose to see...

Modern retail may spell doom for old markets
Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

As new, modern shopping centres come up in more than 100 cities across the country,...

Women workforce: A revolution in the making
Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

One of the most important implications will be on account of a rapid increase of women...

India's huge education deficit
Rediff.com8 Oct 2009

India has just about 5,500 ITIs and 1,745 polytechnics, compared to 500,000 similar...

India's new class of entrepreneurs
Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

There is a rapidly advancing 'middle class' of entrepreneurs in India today.

India's big agriculture challenge
Rediff.com28 Aug 2009

There is a pressing need for developing high-calibre talent focused on 'Food &...

Roti, mobile, gaadi aur necklace
Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

Consumer spending patterns are witnessing mega-shifts with implications for all...

The financial potential of healthcare
Rediff.com2 Jul 2009

However, there is one sector that has the potential to become one of the biggest...

Need to make the textile sector fashionable
Rediff.com7 May 2009

The continued weak financial health of this sector remains one of the big enigmas of...

India needs a marketing stimulus
Rediff.com26 Mar 2009

This deferred or reduced spending is now extending across most major consumption...

Using the slowdown to succeed
Rediff.com12 Mar 2009

If India's business leaders believe in India's future, then the task of building (or...

Of government's misdirected stimuli
Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

How many of these so-named stimuli packages are indirectly or directly aimed at...

The jobs recession
Rediff.com29 Jan 2009

The word 'recession' is being frequently used in India in recent months despite the...