Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-news/after-shortage-of-semiconductors-another-big-headache-waits-automakers/articleshow/81192833.cmsSynopsis The combination of supply shortages and surging demand has put pressure on prices with overall chip prices going up by 4-6% in 2021,
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Ventilator companies scramble for other ways to utilise capacities | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/ventilator-companies-scramble-for-other-ways-to-utilise-capacities-121022400063_1.html Doctors are now shifting treatment protocol for Covid-19 at hospitals and invasive ventilation is not being preferred From a mere 300 ventilators per
Overcoming the challenges in the health insurance sector – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/insurance/our-money-overcoming-the-challenges-in-the-health-insurance-sector/2200538/ Digital health is here to stay as we are likely to see a rise in telemedicine and online video consult services along with
Holding back: What it would take for India’s healthtech sector to churn out its first unicorn startup – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/cafe-sme/holding-back-what-it-would-take-for-indias-healthtech-sector-to-churn-out-its-first-unicorn-startup/2200551/ Healthcare startups need to first gain trust in the first five years of their business operations, go deeper in terms of geographical expansion
Indian pharma firms go local seeking to end reliance on China | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/indian-pharma-firms-go-local-seeking-to-end-reliance-on-china-954457.htmlRepresentative image. Credit: iStock Photo Indian drug companies are looking to local makers of so-called active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) or trying to make them
Spurred by stamp duty cut, uptick in property sales in Pune continues – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/spurred-by-stamp-duty-cut-uptick-in-property-sales-in-pune-continues/2199790/ Larger developers have lined up project launches in the last two months to make the best of this run. The number of registrations
Amara Raja begins work on lithium-ion cells, sets up research hub at Tirupati – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-components/amara-raja-begins-work-on-lithium-ion-cells-sets-up-research-hub-at-tirupati/articleshow/81137280.cmsSynopsis Amara Raja Batteries, the country’s second-largest automotive battery maker, has opened the country’s maiden technology hub to develop lithium-ion cells, at its Tirupati
Four reasons why pharma stocks could fall out of favour as Covid recedes – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/four-reasons-why-pharma-stocks-could-fall-out-of-favour-as-covid-recedes/articleshow/81156481.cms SynopsisThe sector that had peaked out on the bourses in 2015 saw buying interest due to the focus on healthcare. However, the interest
Government yet to specify framework of old vehicle scrappage policy – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/clean-tech/government-yet-to-specify-framework-of-old-vehicle-scrappage-policy/article33894077.ece The government is yet to specify the framework of its recently announced old vehicle scrappage policy Nagesh Kumar, a 59-year-old employee at a
Taxing e-commerce – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/equalisation-levy-should-stay-but-clarity-is-needed-on-some-grey-areas/article33895976.ece?homepage=true Equalisation levy should stay, but clarity is needed on some grey areas The vociferous criticism of the changes proposed to the equalisation levy
PSB privatisation: NPA hive-off, staff transfers being considered – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/psb-privatisation-npa-hive-off-staff-transfers-being-considered/articleshow/81140877.cmsSynopsis The government is likely to consider only banks that were not part of the recent consolidation, which would exclude Punjab National Bank, Bank
The case for making India a hub for semiconductor manufacturing – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/electronics/chips-are-down-the-case-for-making-india-a-hub-for-semiconductor-manufacturing/articleshow/81128504.cms Synopsis–As these chips are now an integral part of almost all gadgets and equipment, the ripple effect has affected electronics, consumer durables and
Tata Group companies should go beyond achieving zero net debt, says N Chandrasekaran
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/corporate/tata-group-companies-should-go-beyond-achieving-zero-net-debt-says-n-chandrasekaran/story/431795.html In an exclusive interview with Business Today, Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran said the companies should work for catering to the changing consumer
How a global semiconductor shortage is impacting Indian car makers – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/how-a-global-semiconductor-shortage-is-impacting-indian-car-makers/article33867176.ece A representative image – Reuters Just as car makers were heaving a sigh with demand starting to pick up, a global shortage in
Limited liability partnerships to disclose ‘beneficial ownership’ | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/limited-liability-partnerships-to-disclose-beneficial-ownership-121021900066_1.html The rules for disqualification of directors for non-filing of annual returns for any three consecutive years will also be made applicable to LLPs
Surviving COVID: Businesses need to think on their feet; revisit strategies, says Ajay Piramal–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/how-i-will-drive-my-business-differently-in-covid-19-times-an-investors-point-of-view/story/431568.html To emerge stronger, it is important for us as a country to bridge the gap between policy announcements and their implementation by strengthening
Incentives for furniture manufacturing in the works – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/incentives-for-furniture-manufacturing-in-the-works/articleshow/81087886.cmsSynopsis “We have begun an exercise and consultations are on with various stakeholders for the furniture sector,” said an official. However, a production linked
Government’s initiatives brings back loan growth to pre-Covid levels – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/governments-initiatives-brings-back-loan-growth-to-pre-covid-levels/articleshow/81094227.cmsSynopsis Enquiries by borrowers rose 13 per cent year-on-year as of December’20 with lending growth largely being driven by the MSME segment. The total
We want to scratch beyond the surface in the consumer home space: Asian Paints’ Amit Syngle – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/paints/we-want-to-scratch-beyond-the-surface-in-the-consumer-home-space-asian-paints-amit-syngle/articleshow/81094858.cmsSynopsis Its modular kitchen and bath fittings businesses, which the company acquired to diversify, are still in their gestation periods and should bear good
Flipkart says working on scaling loyalty programme, grocery, fashion biz – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/retail/flipkart-says-working-on-scaling-loyalty-programme-grocery-fashion-biz/articleshow/81096333.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis “Flipkart Plus, which is a very uniquely local loyalty programme, is one very big priority. Second, grocery as a category is something where