Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Diageo eyes local whiskies for larger peg

Diageo eyes local whiskies for larger peg


Diageo eyes local whiskies for larger peg

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:06 PM PDT

Drinks giant Diageo will U-turn into Indian whiskeys to boost growth after relying on its international brands for almost a decade.


Homemakers hot on branded ready-to-eat

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:56 AM PDT

Indian homemakers are turning out to be a marketer's dream. A study conducted by market research firm, IMRB shows an increasing number of urban homemakers are splurging on packaged and convenience foods and do not mind giving fast-food to their kids.


Mobile tariffs to go up further: Mittal

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:53 AM PDT

Within days of hiking mobile tariffs in some segments, Bharti Airtel on Tuesday hinted that charges may go up "significantly" in the near future in view of rising operating costs.


Fiat looks at life beyond Tata Motors' dealerships

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:51 AM PDT

A struggling Fiat is finally set to move beyond dealer network of Tata Motors as the company will open exclusive 'Fiat branded' showrooms across the top 20 cities to revive sales.


Iran may get to invest in Indian mkts

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:46 AM PDT

India and Iran are considering an alternate settlement mechanism for trade despite a payment of $5 billion for crude imports having been made by Indian oil companies.


Assocham seeks review of Land Bill

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 08:44 AM PDT

Industry body Assocham has sought the review of the Land Acquisition Bill, as it is heavily loaded in favour of land owners and may not create conducive environment for economic growth.


India's GDP to grow 8.1% in 2011: UNCTAD

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 07:29 AM PDT

The Indian economy is likely to expand by 8.1 per cent in 2011, the fastest growth rate in the world after China, UN agency said on Tuesday.


Sensex ends up 149 points

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 05:28 AM PDT

Erasing early losses, the BSE Sensex gained 149 points to reach 3-week high of 16,862.81 on Tuesday as investors bought blue chips such as RIL and Infosys at low levels amid a smart rebound in European markets.


Gold hits fresh peak of Rs 29,091

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:09 PM PDT

Gold futures climbed to a fresh high of Rs 29,091 per 10 grams on Tuesday, tracking a firming trend overseas as concerns about slowing economic growth and Europe's debt crisis spurred demand for the precious metal as a safe haven investment.


Sensex down 97 pts on weak Asian cues

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:00 PM PDT

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex declined by over 97 points in opening trade today on continued selling by funds and retail investors, tracking a weak trend on other Asian bourses.


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