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Temporary Covid-19 centres getting dismantled amid signs pandemic is ending

About 92% of cases in India are said to be having mild disease. In only 5.8% of cases oxygen therapy is required, intensive care in only 1.7% cases

Has festival cheer brought India's consumption story back on track?

The festive season is here. So, what do the sales data and other indicators of the season suggest about consumption, which has suffered due to persistently high inflation? Let's find out

Land lease continuity for Rail landholders, more clarity for Concor sale

Latest Railways circular also offers details on various terms of the new 'land lease policy' approved by Cabinet last month; existing landholders can extend their lease for up to another 35 years

Gaming industry needs regulation, not ban: CEO, E-Gaming Federation

At least 600 million people will be playing online games by 2030, says Sameer Barde

Adani Ports receives NCLT approval to acquire 58.1% in Gangavaram Port

Deal to be a share swap, with issuance of 47.7 million APSEZ shares to the erstwhile GPL promoters; post-transaction, GPL will become a fully-owned subsidiary of APSEZ

Auto sales up 57% during Navratri as all categories put up strong show

Overall sales were also 27% higher than Navratri 2020 and 16% above the pre-pandemic season in 2019; trend seen continuing till Diwali

Zoho's Vembu warns SaaS players of slowdown; sees growth, hiring decline

The company is betting big on tier II and tier III cities because it says a big part of the talent pool comes from there

Majority of Mercedes-Benz models in India to be EVs by 2030: CEO Schwenk

Mercedes-Benz's first electric car in India was the EQC, launched in 2020

TVS Emerald to come up with five new projects in Chennai, Bengaluru

Combined revenue potential of the projects is Rs 1,000 cr; firm eyes 3.5x surge in area uder development to 25 mn sq ft in next 4-5 years

How Mamallapuram came to be top foreign tourist destination in 2021-22

Temple town that hosted Chess Olympiad pipped Taj Mahal to No 1 spot

Automobile sales revved up 11% in Sept amid festival fervour: FADA

October likely to be good, too, amid the festival season

30% of two-wheelers will be electric by 2030 as adoption picks up: Study

FY22 will be 'year of inflection' for industry; clean energy mobility to help India reduce carbon emissions

The hurdles delaying India's high-speed trains from running on fast track

The speed of Vande Bharat trains has been restricted to 160 kmph for now as the Railways has to upgrade the tracks and also build fences on both sides of the tracks to prevent trespassing

Natural gas price hike likely to push Centre's fertiliser subsidy bill

Industry insiders expect 10-15% increase in pooled gas prices in fertiliser sector

Cotton sector pins hopes on stable demand-supply situation in new season

Yarn makers, though, complain of sharp drop in demand and growing stockpiles

iPhone 14 production cut may not impact Apple's India plans: Experts

More than 7 million iPhones expected to be sold in the country in 2022, demand dip unlikely: Report

Pegatron starts iPhone factory in Chennai, third such firm in India

Apple expected to move at least a quarter of its manufacturing facilities to India by 2025

Tiruppur exporters brace for slowdown, see demand dipping by 40%

Tiruppur contributed around 54.2 per cent of the country's textile exports last fiscal

Internet firm Sulekha says will focus on ed-tech, Saas businesses

Company aims to have 125 million people using its English language learning app

Godi India manufactures super capacitors to improve battery life in EVs

Market for device that can store a large amount of energy is expected to be worth $25 billion by 2030 globally