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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Tata Motors PV sees profitability in electric vehicles, reduced costs

The company said falling battery costs, localisation and tighter emission norms for petrol and diesel vehicles are steadily improving the long-term economics of electric vehicles

Updated On: 15 May 2026 | 11:15 PM IST

JLR may retain ICE models longer in US amid high tariff, EV market shifts

Jaguar Land Rover said changing market dynamics and tariff pressures may require it to keep internal combustion engine vehicles in its US portfolio for longer

Updated On: 15 May 2026 | 11:02 PM IST

Automakers ramp up production with dispatches, exports powering FY27

PV production trails dispatch growth, signaling inventory normalisation; 2W and 3W exports rebound

Updated On: 14 May 2026 | 11:07 PM IST

Tata Motors cautions on fuel cost as the biggest risk to the CV recovery

Tata Motors said rising diesel prices linked to the Middle East crisis could threaten India's commercial vehicle recovery by sharply increasing operating costs for fleet operators

Updated On: 14 May 2026 | 11:02 PM IST

Tata Motors PV profit slumps 32% to ₹5,783 crore on JLR headwinds

India passenger vehicle business records strong growth, while Jaguar Land Rover profitability remains under pressure from tariffs and weak China demand

Updated On: 14 May 2026 | 10:58 PM IST

Zydus to acquire Assertio in ₹1,570 crore deal to expand US business

Acquisition gives Zydus a branded-drugs commercial platform in the US and strengthens its specialty pharmaceutical presence in pain and oncology therapies

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 9:16 PM IST

Tata Motors Q4 PAT rises 34% to ₹1,793 cr on strong operational performance

Commercial vehicle maker reports higher volumes, stronger margins and record annual revenue despite headwinds from commodity prices and West Asia tensions

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 9:13 PM IST

Tata-backed Impetis licenses JAK inhibitor assets to Vyome Holdings

Deal gives Vyome entry into the fast-growing market for next-generation autoimmune and inflammatory disease drugs

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 4:21 PM IST

Passenger vehicle sales seen hitting record 5.9 mn units in FY27: Crisil

Crisil Ratings expects India's passenger vehicle industry to post record sales this fiscal, supported by GST-led demand recovery and continued preference for utility vehicles

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 1:16 PM IST

100 years on, Bajaj Group begins to build anew for India's future growth

Bajaj Group's centenary is less a celebration than a pivot into healthcare, electric mobility and the AI age

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 12:19 AM IST

India joins weight-loss drug race, but affordability remains a concern

India is in the race for a new class of weight-loss drugs, but the question is: Will they be affordable?

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 12:18 AM IST

'Need to play our part': India Inc backs PM's call, but cautious on WFH

Companies still weighing work from home appeal

Updated On: 11 May 2026 | 11:27 PM IST

Claire has what it takes to lead Biocon forward: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw explained why she has chosen her niece, Claire, as her successor, outlining a five-year transition plan that will eventually see Claire take over as chairperson

Updated On: 08 May 2026 | 11:45 PM IST

Biocon eyes in-licensing opportunities to expand biosimilars portfolio

Biocon is scouting for biosimilar in-licensing opportunities while banking on multiple FY27 product launches to drive growth, margins, and market expansion

Updated On: 08 May 2026 | 10:42 PM IST

Bajaj to launch new Pulsars across 125-250cc range before festive season

Bajaj Auto plans fresh Pulsar launches across the 125cc-250cc range in Q2 FY27 as premium motorcycle segments continue to outpace overall market growth

Updated On: 07 May 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

Bajaj Auto Q4 profit more than doubles to ₹3,662 crore on record volumes

Bajaj Auto reported strong Q4 FY26 earnings, driven by record volumes, export growth, improved product mix and rising contribution from electric vehicles

Updated On: 07 May 2026 | 12:42 AM IST

M&M strengthens supply-chain resilience as geopolitical risks persist

Mahindra & Mahindra is strengthening localisation, multi-sourcing and platform flexibility to counter geopolitical disruptions and secure growth in its auto business

Updated On: 06 May 2026 | 6:17 PM IST

M&M Q4FY26 results: PAT up 42% on strong momentum across businesses

Mahindra & Mahindra reports a 42% rise in Q4 PAT to Rs 4,668 crore, driven by strong performance in auto, farm and services businesses, alongside steady growth in EVs

Updated On: 05 May 2026 | 11:29 PM IST

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw names niece Claire Mazumdar as successor at Biocon

Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw outlines a five-year transition plan, naming niece Claire Mazumdar as successor to lead the company's next growth phase

Updated On: 05 May 2026 | 8:57 PM IST

West Bengal election results: Industrialists pin hopes on BJP's win

Strained Centre-state relations had long made investors wary, a sentiment reinforced by Trinamool leader Mamata Banerjee's rise on the back of a land agitation in Singur and Nandigram

Updated On: 05 May 2026 | 12:09 AM IST