Sohini Das
 "Sohini Das")
Sohini Das
Sohini Das leads the automobile and healthcare verticals at Business Standard. In her 17 years as a journalist, she has written on myriad subjects and sectors -- FMCG, dairies, tourism, and state elections, among others, across Kolkata, Ahmedabad and now Mumbai. She loves doing personality stories and ground reportage.
Sohini Das leads the automobile and healthcare verticals at Business Standard. In her 17 years as a journalist, she has written on myriad subjects and sectors -- FMCG, dairies, tourism, and state elections, among others, across Kolkata, Ahmedabad and now Mumbai. She loves doing personality stories and ground reportage.
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Gujaratis prefer Australia as holiday destination
Arrival and spend from Gujarat in Australia tourism grew 118% and 53% in past 3 years
 "Gujaratis prefer Australia as holiday destination")
Carmakers'exports overtake India sales
Carmakers such as Ford, GM, Nissan and Volkswagen are pursuing aggressive exports strategy as sales in India are tepid
 "Carmakers'exports overtake India sales")
Dairies likely to revise milk price next month
Price increase is being attributed to drought and rising fodder and cattle feed costs
 "Dairies likely to revise milk price next month")
Dairies likely to review milk prices around May
Fodder crisis, commodity prices firming up, tight supplies in summer months might push milk prices upwards
If power situation improves, ice cream sales can grow at 25%: Vadilal
Q&A with Rajesh Gandhi, Managing Director, Vadilal Industries
 "If power situation improves, ice cream sales can grow at 25%: Vadilal")
Dairy sector to milk Rs 10k-cr investments in 5 years
Analysts say the major share of the investments are likely to be for creating farm infrastructure for collection and storage of milk
Gujarat not to extend Nano benefits to Tiago hatchback
Tata Motors was offered soft loan at 0.1% interest pa for 230% of the 1st phase investment
 "Gujarat not to extend Nano benefits to Tiago hatchback")
Beverage start-ups Paper Boat, Milk Mantra give cola brands a health scare
Indian beverage start-ups mushroom as soda sales slow down and consumers stay away from carbonated drinks
 "Beverage start-ups Paper Boat, Milk Mantra give cola brands a health scare")
Dip in iron ore traffic pulls down cargo growth at ports
Major ports defy trend to register relatively better performance in H1 FY2016
 "Dip in iron ore traffic pulls down cargo growth at ports")
Pharma market to lose Rs 647 cr from drug price ceiling
The cardiac segment is the most hit, with a loss pegged at Rs 250 crore
 "Pharma market to lose Rs 647 cr from drug price ceiling")
Milk, mango flavour Coke's summer run
The cola major hopes to break into new categories, but faces a stiff fight from dairy and non-cola brands such as Amul, Dabur and Paper Boat
 "Milk, mango flavour Coke's summer run")
Unchanged AC prices to ensure summers are cooler this year
AC makers retain current prices due to cheaper Chinese components and low commodity prices
Tata Motors gets Pune workers to run Sanand plant
Around 250 workmen from Pune plant have been brought in to keep the pace of production of its new hatchback Tiago going
 "Tata Motors gets Pune workers to run Sanand plant")
Gujarat's mango farmers to emulate Amul model
Gujarat has started taking steps to boost incomes of farmers cultivating mangoes
 "Gujarat's mango farmers to emulate Amul model")
Battle lines redrawn
Dabur, Manpasand rethink strategy, as the urban-rural divide blurs for packaged beverages
 "Battle lines redrawn")
This holiday season, go for a Halal-themed tour package
Muslim-centric tourism expected to be $238-billion business by 2019
 "This holiday season, go for a Halal-themed tour package")
Hansalpur gears up to reap benefits of Suzuki's new plant
The plant has definitely turned things around for locals, who, however, seem to want more. Most want jobs at the plant, while agreeing they are not qualified or skilled enough for jobs at an engineeri
GM might sell Halol unit to China's SAIC
GM India came to Halol in 1996
 "GM might sell Halol unit to China's SAIC")
Amusement parks to attract Rs 17K cr investments over 5 years, says report
The Indian amusement parks industry is expected to clock 20% CAGR over the next five years to touch Rs 6,000 crore, a report says
 "Amusement parks to attract Rs 17K cr investments over 5 years, says report")
BigBasket raises its game
The online grocer eyes $1-bn revenue by 2018; enters Gujarat market, wants to be present in 28 cities by February 2016
 "BigBasket raises its game")