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The lure of industrial parks

The state's policy of building hubs for industry is pulling in investments

Car dealers stare at longer break-even periods

There are initial signs of recovery in market demand but real turnaround expected only after April

40 years ago...and now: Nirma girl endears, but brand's seen better days

The mascot has gone off air now, but not before helping the Gujarat-based detergent brand script the perfect win for an underdog in the eighties

Polymer processors expect better margins

The last two months have seen an acute shortage of polymers in the eastern region, affecting nearly 2,500 units there, as HPL has been closed since July

Cartrade.com plans to launch multiple products on mobile platform

The start-up recently raised money from an affiliate of Warburg Pincus

TBEA Energy to facilitate for setting up industrial park in Guj

As a part of the first phase of the project, the company has already set up a Rs 1,000 cr ultra-high voltage transformer plant

Alembic to commission Sikkim plant this fiscal

Companies like Intas Pharma, Torrent Pharma, Zydus Cadila etc already have facilities in Sikkim

CDSCO to scan drug samples across country to assess quality

Nationwide survey would be undertaken in association with the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO)

Dishman to break-even China facility within this fiscal

Dishman had invested close to $ 25 million on the facility

Gujarat set to get biggest piece of 'Make in India' pie

Domestic and foreign companies pour in a slew of investments in Gujarat

Bulk drug makers eye 20% growth this year, bet on niche products

Major API makers have seen good growth in exports to regulated markets, declining imports from China has helped smaller players get better realisations

Pharmexcil to send delegations to crack new markets

Last fiscal had actually seen one of the slowest growth in pharma exports from India in around a decade's time, at $14.84 bn, up 1.2%

Think national, act local

Regional tea brands are expanding into other markets by creating blends that cater to local tastes

Chinese consortium to set up e-vehicle hub in Sanand

May invest around $100 mn in setting up a 200-acre park

Scooters gain momentum as 'family vehicle'

Scooters account for nearly 50-53% of overall two-wheeler sales in markets like Ahmedabad

Weak global prices to bring down Indian dairy exports this fiscal

Amul says its exports could be down by 50 per cent

As flood waters recede, tourism in J&K staring at Rs 500 cr loss

Demand for local travel rises in the face of last moment changes in tour plans

Drug cos bet on NDDS for better price, market share

Post Xi's visit, its India calling Chinese travellers

Industry insiders expect Chinese tourists coming to India to double in around two years

Electrotherm may launch electric three wheeler next fiscal

With demand for e-rickshaws on the rise, Centre working on framing laws to regulate it