Ban on Gutka products affects tobacco business in Delhi
The government of Delhi on September 10, 2012 announced a ban on gutka and then issued a notification to this effect on September 11, 2012. After the ban on the gutka products, the business has been harshly affected. On September…
KFC introducing more and more veg dishes for Indian menu
Just like many other foreign brand in India, US based KFC is also planning out its strategy to suit the Indian taste. KFC is now introducing more and more vegetarian dishes on its menu as many of the Indians prefer…
Avon to open office in north Bengal
US based beauty care products company Avon on September 6, 2012 said that it plans to open offices in the Bengal region. Avon also said that it will also be focusing on promoting the women entrepreneurship. The company in the…
Mahindra’s Reva NXR to cost 20% more than conventional hatchbacks
Indian auto giant Mahindra and Mahindra is all set to launch its electric car Reva for the Indian market. But in terms of pricing, the Reva NXR will be priced by the company at 20% premium of the conventionally run-petrol…
AMW to launch new premium range trucks this year
The makers of commercial vehicles, AMW have on September 6, 2012 said that it plans to launch a new range of commercial vehicles for the Indian market. The company said that it plans to launch the vehicles by the end…
Indigo announces more flights to Chandigarh route
The most popular budget airline carrier of the country Indigo has announced that it will be beginning to operate flights to Chandigarh from Mumbai starting from September 10, 2012. The airline said that this will also mark the addition of…
Katrina Kaif signed as brand ambassador for Relaxo Flite
Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif has been roped in as the brand ambassador of the Indian footwear maker Relaxo for its Flite brand. Kaif has signed a two year contract with the company during which she will be endorsing the Flite…
Alstom India bags Rs. 700 crore deal for nuclear power appliance
Power generation company Alstom India on August 22, 2012 said that it has been awarded with a Rs. 700 crore contract. The contract will be implemented with the state owned company BHEL for supplying power equipment for Nuclear power corporation’s…
McDonald opens first outlet in Jammu and Kashmir
Popular America based fast food giant McDonalds has on August 17, 2012 opened its first outlet in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. A senior state official described the event as a sign of restoration of peace and normalcy….
Subway to open its first vegetarian outlet in Punjab
American restaurant franchise which primarily sells submarine sandwiches and salads, is all set to open its first all-vegetarian restaurant in India. A private University in Jalandhar has managed to convince the restaurant giant about the benefits of vegetarianism. Jalandhar’s Lovely…