Sohini Das

Sohini Das

Sohini Das writes on automobile and healthcare sectors for Business Standard. Over her 17 years as a journalist, she has covered multiple sectors and issues -- FMCG, dairy, tourism, and state elections, among others, across Kolkata, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai. She loves doing personality stories and ground reportage.

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Mahindra LMM bets on e-rickshaws as Udo launch targets next EV growth phase

LMM expects the electrification rate among three-wheelers to rise to 55-60 per cent by 2030 from 35 per cent at present

Updated On: 12 Feb 2026 | 11:23 PM IST

M&M sees green shoots in US tractor mkt as tariffs ease after trade talks

Mahindra & Mahindra expects improved competitiveness in the US as tariffs drop to 18 per cent, plans to supply inventory from bonded warehouses

Updated On: 12 Feb 2026 | 11:12 PM IST

Dr Lal back on the acquisition trail, tests South India for opportunities

After a three-year strategic pause, diagnostics firm is unlocking its balance-sheet capacity look for growth-boosting acquisitions

Updated On: 11 Feb 2026 | 11:22 PM IST

Mahindra Q3 result: PAT up 47% at ₹4,675 cr on highest quarterly revenue

Mahindra & Mahindra reports 47 per cent rise in Q3FY26 net profit to Rs 4,675 crore on record revenue; gains market share in SUVs and LCVs, tractor share steady

Updated On: 11 Feb 2026 | 10:55 PM IST

India's auto component firms go digital amid world crises, EVs: Report

Digitalisation, automation and smart factories no longer a luxury for sector, it says

Updated On: 11 Feb 2026 | 12:57 PM IST

Tata Motors bags order to supply 70,000 commercial vehicles to Indonesia

Tata Motors has signed an agreement to supply 70,000 commercial vehicles to Indonesia through its local subsidiary, marking the largest single international CV order, industry insiders said

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 8:06 PM IST

Stellantis-Tata Motors JV turns 20, signs new MoU for collaboration

Stellantis and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles marked 20 years of their joint venture by signing a fresh MoU to explore deeper collaboration across manufacturing, engineering and supply chains

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 7:52 PM IST

Zydus Lifesciences Q3 net profit rises 9% on strong US and India growth

Zydus Lifesciences posted higher Q3 profit and revenue, aided by strong growth in the US and India businesses, improved margins, and steady momentum in generics, specialty and chronic segments

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 7:04 PM IST

India-US trade deal: Cheaper Harleys likely to test Enfield's pricing power

The tariff removal will lower prices of Harley's large-displacement imported motorcycles, which retail between ₹14.5 lakh and ₹45.8 lakh

Updated On: 08 Feb 2026 | 10:45 PM IST

Mahindra group to invest ₹15,000 crore over 10 years in Nagpur unit

Group would establish its largest integrated manufacturing facility for automobiles and tractors around the city

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

Next phase of growth is about improving utilisation: Surendran Chemmenkotil

In a video-interview with Sohini Das, Surendran Chemmenkotil, Managing Director of Metropolis Healthcare, speaks about the company's FY27 network expansion strategy

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 12:17 AM IST

JLR cyberattack, labour Code weigh on Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles profit

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles slipped into a loss in Q3FY26 due to costs linked to a JLR cyber attack and regulatory provisions, even as domestic retail demand stayed robust, led by SUVs

Updated On: 05 Feb 2026 | 10:52 PM IST

Jaguar Land Rover to start production of premium cars at Tamil Nadu unit

Jaguar Land Rover will begin assembling premium cars at its new Tamil Nadu plant on February 9, marking a step towards full-scale luxury car manufacturing in India

Updated On: 05 Feb 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Non-animal testing can cut drug costs by up to 90%, says report

Dr Reddy's, Biocon and Sun Pharma are exploring human-based testing methods that could halve drug development timelines and sharply reduce costs, while meeting global regulatory standards

Updated On: 05 Feb 2026 | 6:37 PM IST

Emcure Q3 results: PAT jumps 48% as India, overseas revenues surge

Pune-based Emcure Pharma posted strong Q3 FY26 results on double-digit domestic and international growth, as it eyes entry into India's top 10 drugmakers

Updated On: 04 Feb 2026 | 6:48 PM IST

Tariff reset lifts India's medical device pulse amid China+1 shift

For Indian medical device exporters, the tariff reset addresses a long-standing vulnerability: wafer-thin margins

Updated On: 03 Feb 2026 | 10:56 PM IST

US-India tariff reset lifts engineering exports; auto components lead gains

India's engineering exports to the US are set to regain momentum after reciprocal tariffs were cut to 18%, with auto component makers expected to benefit the most

Updated On: 03 Feb 2026 | 10:51 PM IST

US tariff cut likely to benefit Indian auto component makers more than OEMs

Brokerages and industry bodies say easing US reciprocal tariffs to 18% will materially boost competitiveness and exports of Indian auto component makers, while gains for vehicle OEMs remain limited

Updated On: 03 Feb 2026 | 12:57 PM IST

Sun Pharma sees US generics stabilising, pins growth on innovation push

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries expects pressure on its US generics business to ease as compliance improves, while focusing growth efforts on innovation-led therapies

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

Union Budget 2026-27: Over ₹1 trillion earmarked for the nation's health

Biopharma Shakti initiative to tackle burden of non-communicable diseases, turn India into global, innovation-led hub

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 12:01 AM IST