Sohini Das

Auto business profit jumped 55 per cent as revenue grew 39 per cent, while the farm business saw lower sales and profitability amid a festive-season shift and margin pressure

Deficient rainfall in Maharashtra and Karnataka weighs on tractor demand, prompting M&M to cut its FY27 industry growth outlook to flat, though northern markets remain resilient

Global CEO sees scope for component exports ahead of vehicles; India's role in global R&D and sourcing to grow as luxury car market expands

Vector Consulting survey finds manufacturing incident investigations taking up to six months to resolve, delaying drug batch releases and affecting productivity at pharma plants

Chandrasekaran sees scope for component sourcing and taking Tata products overseas as the combined Tata Motors-Iveco group targets higher volumes, revenue and margins over five years

Electric vehicles help Tata Motors and Mahindra cushion a 14.6% decline in overall passenger vehicle registrations in October

Corporate governance advisory firm InGovern calls for a review of disclosures and a legally defined resolution of the TVS family dispute to protect minority shareholders

Hospital chains seek regulated reuse of single-use medical devices, warning that a blanket ban could raise procedure costs by 25-75% and disrupt dialysis services for nearly 500,000 patients.

A fresh tender window for minority shareholders will open on November 2, while Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has been appointed Iveco's chairperson following the takeover

Retirement planning must go beyond building a corpus, with experts warning against speculative trading after retirement

Bonfiglioli plans to build on its Indian manufacturing base through greater localisation, technology development and exports, while remaining open to capacity expansion and strategic acquisitions

Commercial vehicle wholesales grow 42%; commodity costs weigh on margins

Logistics major is willing to take higher investment risks in India, with pharmaceutical, electric vehicle and semiconductor supply chains expected to drive future demand

Partnership expands vaccine maker's push into cell and gene therapies; companies target commercialisation of blood cancer treatment by 2028

The gap between car wholesales and retail registrations narrowed 45% Y-o-Y in September, as strong festive demand kept dealer inventories lower than last year despite increased dispatches.

Growth more than twice that of overall dermatology market; September sales surge 37.1% year-on-year, driven largely by higher volumes

Iveco shareholders approved key resolutions for Tata Motors' €3.91 billion acquisition, lowering the minimum share acceptance threshold from 95% to 80% and easing the path to completion.

Proposed tyre abrasion norms from April 2031 are expected to drive R&D investments as manufacturers seek clarity on testing protocols while grappling with rising raw material costs

Passenger vehicle wholesales rise 30.7% in Q2; heavy trucks and scooters lead growth in their respective segments

Deal marks entry into next-generation CAR-T cancer therapies as company expands global innovation ambitions