Niladri Bhattacharya And Arijit Barman

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Finance ministry cover for PSU insurance 'cartel'
Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

Diktat to four general insurance companies says 'avoid competition' in any corporate or...

Life insurance products may go missing from Oct
Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Regulator wants all existing products to be refiled.

PNB reworks deal with MetLife to fit regulatory bill
Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

Lender to acquire 30% after existing shareholders divest stake

Mitsubishi surprises Biyani, wants stake in Big Bazaar
Rediff.com24 May 2012

Sources familiar with the development said the Japanese giant had made it a...

Top private life insurers shut 1,500 branches in 2 years
Rediff.com21 May 2012

With "profitable growth" replacing "expansion drive" as the buzzword in the sector, the...

Irda bans products with highest NAV guaranteed
Rediff.com14 May 2012

These products contribute almost 20 per cent to the total premium collection of life...

HCL Group to foray into insurance sector
Rediff.com8 May 2012

Indian billionaire Shiv Nadar's foray into the insurance sector is likely to fructify...

Japan's growing yen for Indian assets
Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

The appetite for Indian assets is growing among investors from the land of the samurai....

IVRCL calls Essel liars as war of words escalates
Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

After Essel landed the first punch by saying they were approached by IVRCL for a...

RIL and Siemens may snap security-solutions venture
Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

Stay out of Mumbai surveillance project, may seek new allies for future

ABP to buy out STAR from TV news venture
Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

Murdoch may re-enter space after non-compete period lapses, ABP to control three news...

French luxury fund L Capital front runner to buy Lilliput
Rediff.com5 Mar 2012

Cash-strapped Lilliput, the country's largest kidswear brand, may soon get a luxury...

Boardroom battles hot up as top executives step down
Rediff.com7 Feb 2012

This will be the second high-profile exit from the company in recent months after Arun...

Tatas to get brand royalty from JV with Starbucks
Rediff.com2 Feb 2012

First of its kind arrangement where Indian partner also gets share.

What lies ahead for Starbucks in India
Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

After five years and numerous attempts to launch outlets in India, coffee house giant...

What lays ahead for Starbucks in India
Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

After five years and numerous attempts to launch outlets in India, coffee house giant...

L&T may split CMD's post to give Naik non-exec role
Rediff.com20 Jan 2012

Uppal, Kotwal, Venkataramanan shortlisted for managing director's post; outsider not...

Bennett, Coleman in race to buy Neo Cricket, Neo Sports
Rediff.com17 Jan 2012

India's largest diversified media conglomerate Bennett, Coleman and Co Ltd (BCCL),...

PSUs lead the charge for BG stake in Gujarat Gas
Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

The countdown for BG's stake sale in Gujarat Gas Company (GGCL) begins tomorrow. Three...

AV Birla Group eyes Lafarge's S-Africa biz
Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Shree Cement may join race; units in 3 more African countries may be sold.