Steel sector shines in August; import falls, export and demand rise

After declining for 2 consecutive months, country's steel consumption rose, though marginally, to 6.97 million tonnes (MT) last month compared to July 2016. Read more »

To ban or not to ban: Celebrities endorsing carbonated drinks

According to Sunita Narain, the culture of Bollywood and sports icons endorsing cola brands, creates "an addiction out of the product". Read more »

Long waiting period for vehicles not good for Maruti: RC Bhargava

Everybody in the company recognises that this is not a happy situation and is not good for the future of the company, said RC Bhargava. Read more »

Car sales up 9.53% in August, Siam revises growth target for passenger vehicles

According to the data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (Siam), passenger vehicle sales in August were at 2,58,722 units. Read more »

Mahindra to share ride with Ola

Mahindra's partnership with ride-sharing firm Ola aims to spur sales of vehicles and other related services. Read more »

Gone with the wind: Has solar left wind behind in the renewable energy race?

The govt plans to take India’s renewable energy capacity to 175 GW by 2022 which comprises 100 GW solar, 60 GW wind, 10 GW from... Read more »

Audi launches new A4 with prices starting at Rs 38.1 lakh

The new A4 comes strapped with a 1.4 litre TFSI four cylinder engine which goes 0-100 kmpl in 8.5 seconds. Read more »

‘Opening up India’s solar mission good idea’

Indian local manufacturing capacity is not developed enough to be as cost-competitive as China's, for instance. Read more »

Railways introduces surge pricing for Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi trains

The base fares will increase by 10% with every 10% of berths sold subject to a prescribed ceiling limit as indicated in the table. Read more »

Spykar to foray into footwear: COO Sanjay Vakharia

”We would launch casual footwear under our parent brand to complete the wardrobe of the Indian consumer,” Vakharia said. Spykar offers garment and accessories to... Read more »