Sharleen Dsouza, Akshara Srivastava

All stories by Sharleen Dsouza, Akshara Srivastava

'There Was Chaos At Every Gate'
Rediff.com1 days ago

Flyers faced a double blow as air fares on Air India flights out of Delhi and those of...

Simone Tata: The Vision Behind Lakm
Rediff.com1 days ago

In a country where wearing lipstick could still invite disapproval, Simone Tata...

Consumer durable firms set to hike prices as rupee slides
Rediff.com2 days ago

As the rupee has been on a downward slide and crossed 90 a dollar, consumer electronics...

'The Big Fat Indian Wedding Has Only Gotten Fatter'
Rediff.com27 Nov 2025

'...since the pandemic, driven by the worlds of influencers and Bollywood.'

HDFC pips TCS as India's most-valued brand
Rediff.com20 Nov 2025

Financial services giant HDFC Bank, carrying a brand value of $44.9 billion, has surged...

'Can't be blaming weather, you continue to execute'
Rediff.com13 Nov 2025

'The DNA of Tata Consumer Products is all food and beverage.'

Tourism Faces Jolt After Delhi Blast
Rediff.com13 Nov 2025

'Tourists from long-haul markets such as the US, UK, and Western Europe are especially...

Glowcations: When Travel Becomes Skincare Routine
Rediff.com7 Nov 2025

More Indians are choosing trips based on beauty rituals, skincare treatments and access...

FMCG cos indicate mid single-digit revenue growth in Q2
Rediff.com16 Oct 2025

Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are expected to report mid-single-digit...

'Napcations' Catch On In India
Rediff.com14 Oct 2025

Instead of ticking off bucket-list activities, 'Nap'cations revolve around curated...

Tourist Footfalls Drop Across J&K, Ladakh
Rediff.com14 Oct 2025

'The Pahalgam terror attacks and the conflict that followed were a big blow to local...

Why ecom platforms are under govt lens
Rediff.com4 Oct 2025

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs is looking into complaints of additional charges being...

Hotel Industry Faces Crores in GST Demands
Rediff.com29 Sep 2025

'This is not a case of tax evasion but the result of long-standing ambiguities in GST...

When Romance Meets The Rulebook: How Cos Deal With Workplace Relationships
Rediff.com24 Sep 2025

Romance may be personal, but when it enters the workplace, particularly in reporting...

FMCG majors cut prices as firms pass on GST benefit to consumers
Rediff.com17 Sep 2025

Several fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies have said that they would pass on...

Monsoon Mayhem Forces Change In Travel Plans
Rediff.com29 Aug 2025

Strong demand for cultural and spiritual hubs is expected for destinations like...

Why Hotels Are Building Branded Residences
Rediff.com29 Aug 2025

'While the concept was introduced globally over four decades ago, branded residences...

India-UK FTA Adds Cheer to Whiskey Lovers
Rediff.com6 Aug 2025

'The India-UK FTA is an enormous win for both the Indian consumer and the Scotch whisky...

I-Day Weekend Inspires Holiday Rush
Rediff.com6 Aug 2025

'The upcoming long weekend has ignited strong travel intent, with robust bookings...

'India's paint market is highly local and competitive'
Rediff.com11 Jul 2025

'We realised that partnering with a strong local player like the JSW Group would create...