Suvashree Dey Choudhury And Himank Sharma

Stories by Suvashree Dey Choudhury And Himank Sharma

Expert views: What higher consumer inflation and IIP mean

Expert views: What higher consumer inflation and IIP mean

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2016

Progress on monsoons along with favourable base effect in 2HFY2017 continues to point towards RBI achieving its near 5 per cent inflation target by the year-end

Indian banks' bad loans may rise to 8.5% by March 2017

Indian banks' bad loans may rise to 8.5% by March 2017

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2016

The stress in the banking sector, which mirrors the stress in the corporate sector, has to be dealt with in order to revive credit growth.

Factbox: Potential successors to RBI chief Rajan

Factbox: Potential successors to RBI chief Rajan

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2016

Here is some background on the candidates seen as potential successors to Rajan at the RBI

Rajan says it's not time for central banks to devalue currencies

Rajan says it's not time for central banks to devalue currencies

Rediff.com   24 Jun 2016

Rajan said India's good economic fundamentals would allow it to overcome any 'sharp corrections' in global markets

RBI to ensure orderly condition ahead of Brexit vote

RBI to ensure orderly condition ahead of Brexit vote

Rediff.com   22 Jun 2016

RBI promises to take all necessary steps, including liquidity support

Scope to cut rates if inflation heads to 5%: Rajan

Scope to cut rates if inflation heads to 5%: Rajan

Rediff.com   8 Jun 2016

Rajan said the central bank has used up all its "space available" to cut interest rates

Media report on Rajan's 2nd term gives rupee the jitters

Media report on Rajan's 2nd term gives rupee the jitters

Rediff.com   1 Jun 2016

Anandabazar Patrika reported that Rajan would prefer to go back to the United States after his three-year term expires in early September

India looking at 'significant' stressed-assets fund: Jayant Sinha

India looking at 'significant' stressed-assets fund: Jayant Sinha

Rediff.com   31 May 2016

Lenders have reported a surge in their bad loans in the six months to March after an asset quality review ordered by the central bank.

More challenges than cheer for Apple chief on Asia tour

More challenges than cheer for Apple chief on Asia tour

Rediff.com   24 May 2016

The trip was more about understanding the Indian market, but was also about signaling to the world that Apple has arrived in India

Modi's selfie time, now with Apple's Cook

Modi's selfie time, now with Apple's Cook

Rediff.com   20 May 2016

Cook meets the 65-year old prime minister in New Delhi on Saturday, and will be hoping Modi's enthusiasm for phones can help Apple as it tries to bolster sales in India.

Tim Cook to tap Indian software talent during maiden visit

Tim Cook to tap Indian software talent during maiden visit

Rediff.com   18 May 2016

Apple is also expected to announce plans for a startup accelerator in India to work more closely with the Indian developer community that works on the company's iOS and OS X software platforms

Apple's Cook to visit India this week, to meet Modi

Apple's Cook to visit India this week, to meet Modi

Rediff.com   16 May 2016

Cook's visit, following a trip to China, comes at a crucial time as Apple looks for new growth markets after posting its first ever decline in iPhone sales

RBI proposes relaxation of bank licence requirements

RBI proposes relaxation of bank licence requirements

Rediff.com   5 May 2016

The draft guidelines include a move to allow large industrial companies to buy up to 10 per cent stakes in new lenders

Bollywood studios eye profits at last as India goes smartphone mad

Bollywood studios eye profits at last as India goes smartphone mad

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2016

The profit boost for studios will in large part be driven by the rush for local-language content from platforms like Netflix Inc

As Apple plots India push, Samsung stakes turf with revamped phones

As Apple plots India push, Samsung stakes turf with revamped phones

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2016

Samsung recently introduced its "S bike" mode, a feature targeted at India's legions of motorbike riders that, when activated, notifies callers that the phone's owner is riding and cannot answer

Once a rising star, Micromax, now struggling to survive

Once a rising star, Micromax, now struggling to survive

Rediff.com   13 Mar 2016

Internal management tensions, stiff opposition from Chinese handset makers led to halving of the company's market share

Will Uber bring helicopter service to India also?

Will Uber bring helicopter service to India also?

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2016

The country holds one of the biggest opportunities for Uber as more Indians start using smartphones

India start-ups at risk as investors close taps, Modi fund falls short

India start-ups at risk as investors close taps, Modi fund falls short

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2016

Venture capital investments in India's start-ups nearly halved to $1.5 billion in fourth-quarter 2015

India IT firms may raise fees to counter dearer US visas

India IT firms may raise fees to counter dearer US visas

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2016

India's roughly $150 billion outsourcing sector generates about three quarters of its revenue from the United States.