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Indian states' health departments on alert as China pneumonia cases spike

Union health ministry advised states to immediately review preparedness

Festive season auto sales scale record high in 2023, up 19%, says FADA

Rural areas contributed to the surge in two-wheeler purchases: Fada president

From Godrej to Tata, India Inc begins breaking the diversity mould

According to Godrej, it communicates LGBT+ inclusive policies and practices through LinkedIn posts and ensures that job descriptions are crafted accordingly

Track changes: Accidents on rise as Railways grapples mounting pressure

In recent years, the railways has been able to curtail consequential accidents, defined as the ones that cause loss of life, several injuries, and loss of rail property and stoppage of rail traffic

OneWeb gets regulatory approval to launch satellite broadband services

OneWeb India is the first organisation to be granted this authorisation. Eutelsat OneWeb, the low earth orbit operator, is part of Eutelsat Group

Tamil Nadu to start production of Crocs footwear brand from November 28

According to the state government, with a policy rolled out last year that is pushing up its growth, the footwear sector in Tamil Nadu is a mainstay in the state's industrial growth story

Carmakers shift into overdrive with extended festival season deals

An industry source added that the sector fears lower sales in November and December

Telangana's power sector, supply to farmers key in heated political battle

24x7 power supply to farmers emerges as a political lightning rod in the state as sparks fly between Bharat Rashtra Samithi and Congress

Hyundai Motor sets sight on domestic sales of 600,000 units in CY2023

HMIL also reiterated its plans to invest around Rs 20,000 crore strategically towards building an electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem in India

Tech tango: Slow robot deployment, not accidents, worries Indian industry

Robotics experts insist accidents such as these are usually a result of human error. Working with robots, they say, demands strict adherence to safety protocols

We will grow above 28% this fiscal: Shriram Life MD Casparus J H Kromhout

The rural population in India is around 65-70 percent. It is much more difficult to reach rural customers, said Kromhout

State govts falling back on thermal power as electricity demand surges

High demand pushes states towards coal

Telangana's three-act political drama, starring BRS, Congress, and BJP

As curtains rise on Telangana's drama, the spotlight intensifies as parties weave a dramatic narrative, blending welfare schemes, strategic moves, and the looming spectre of a triangular showdown

Full charge ahead: Kerala becomes the new electric two-wheeler hub

Reasons include customer awareness and government incentives

Ashok Leyland's Q2 net profit zooms over two-fold to Rs 569 crore

The company's revenue also surged by 19 per cent to Rs 11,429 crore

Automobile dealers flag 'distress' if Diwali sales fail to dazzle

The country's largest passenger car maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) agreed that inventory levels are inching up in some models

Oct auto retail sales dip 8% due to Shraddh period; Navratri sales up 18%

Navratri of 2023 marked a milestone, with retail sales soaring by 18 per cent year-over-year, surpassing the figures of Navratri 2017

India-Russia new sea trade route plan in final stages of clearances

The Indian authorities have identified coking coal, crude, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and fertilisers as major commodities that will be traded in the route

Scheme to tackle pollution by processing units in sectors on the cards

With an eye on FTAs, govt is considering incentivising industry to invest in solutions

Jaguar Land Rover, CVs take Tata Motors net profit to Rs 3,764 crore

Reports suggest this was lower than expected because supply-chain constraints continued to affect vehicle production