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Archive for January, 2018

H&M sales double due to aggressive store expansion and lower merchandise prices

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 10:01

MUMBAI: Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz's sales in India nearly doubled in the year ended November 2017 to Rs 954 crore, thanks to aggressive store expansion and lower merchandise prices than other fast fashion rivals.The clothing giant that follows a Dec-Nov financial year, had sales of Rs 490 crore ...

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Sport on celluloid: Will these Indian biopics hit box office gold?

Sport on celluloid: Will these Indian biopics hit box office gold?

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 9:59

In the changing landscape of Indian cinema, a hitherto untested type of film has over the past few years grown in number, and done very well at the box office - that of the biographical sports film.

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Cement demand is likely to grow by 2% in FY2018, says ICRA

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 9:37

Domestic cement demand has continued to remain weak in FY2018 due to various factors like weak real-estate activity, sand shortage and issues related to implementation of GST. According to an ICRA note, the cement off-take continued to be weak in 8M FY2018 and showed only a marginal increase of 0.5% ...

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Real Weight vs Water Weight

Real Weight vs Water Weight

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 9:11

Just the thought of stepping onto that weight scale is the reason behind anxiety for many.

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Daiichi wins Rs 3,500-crore arbitration case, deeper trouble for Singh brothers

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 9:08

In a big victory for Daiichi Sankyo, the Delhi High Court has allowed the Japanese firm to collect over $500 million from former Ranbaxy promoters Malvinder and Shivinder Singh as part of an international arbitration award.While the award cannot be enforced against the Singhs' children, objections to the enforcement of ...

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Data protection, privacy issues rise for India Inc: EY

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 8:57

Corporate India's journey toward digital transformation has introduced new risks, especially around managing data, over the last two years, according to a new study by global professional services firm EY.According to EY's Global Forensic Data Analytics Survey 2018, 70 percent of Indian respondents see data protection and data privacy compliance ...

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Rayudu gets two-match ban for breaching BCCI Code of Conduct

Rayudu gets two-match ban for breaching BCCI Code of Conduct

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 8:53

Hyderabad skipper Ambati Rayudu has been handed a two-match suspension by the BCCI for breaching the Code of Conduct during his side's Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Karnataka on January 11.

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Rising oil prices risks Modi’s reforms as populism may take prominence

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 8:47

Now, as the commodity that forms almost a fifth of the nation's import bill reverses its direction and a long election season looms, one of Modi's key reforms may be in jeopardy.

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Mahindra Scorpio TOISA 2018 Nominees: Boxing

Mahindra Scorpio TOISA 2018 Nominees: Boxing

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 8:39

TOISA is a platform created by the Times Group to recognise and reward Indian sporting talent and achievements on a global scale and will be held soon to honour the lion hearts who have done the country proud. Ahead of the 2018 TOISA to ...

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Main accused in Kasganj violence held

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 8:31

The main accused in the Chandan Gupta murder case in Kasganj was arrested today even as a Congress delegation was stopped from entering the violence-hit district amid continuing tension in some pockets.

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