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Slowdown blues: Rajkot component makers put expansion plans on hold

The Rajkot-based industry claims that demand, and, in turn, production is down by 30% this year

Our localisation would be more than 90% in here: Kel Kearns

Interview with Director, manufacturing, Sanand Vehicle Assembly & engine plant, Ford India

Indian bulk drug industry faces heat from China

Fear Chinese cos may gain foothold in country and command prices

Small plastics processors face closure

Industry insiders feel that some 30% of the MSMEs in plastics processing would be forced to shut shop over the coming months

Pharma industry seeks tax reduction for DPCO drugs

IDMA's central committee has already addressed this issue with Union government

Tour operators offer packages with fixed rate of exchange

Promote destinations which have stable currencies vis-a-vis rupee

Tour operators weave packages keeping currency fluctuations in mind

Have come up with offerings like fixed rate of exchange, promoting destinations which have stable currencies vis-a-vis the rupee

Foreign dairy players eye India entry

Value added dairy products to see compound annual growth rate of 20 to 30% in next 4-5 years

Chemists opt for drugs of cos that offer better margins

Gujarat FDCA starts collecting data of brands that are in short supply in market

Vendors follow Maruti Suzuki to Hansalpur

Besides NK Minda Group companies, Krishna Maruti, JBM likely to set up units

Maruti's Gujarat plant delay would require state govt approval

Maruti notified earlier today that it may postpone its plans of opening a 3rd plant in Gujarat

Interest rate hike may marginally impact car sales: Dealers

CRAMS players face cost pressure amid slowdown

Segment's growth has tapered down to 10-12% from an earlier 15-20%:Industry

Amul aims to double exports turnover this fiscal

Targets 20,000 tonnes export of SMP this year

Duty hike on plastic granules results in cheaper imports from China, Nepal

Hits demand for local goods, processors operating with 50-60% capacity utilisation

Three out of eight villages do not wish to be part of Mandal SIR

Ultra-luxe buses in demand

DPCO Impact: Pharma cos growth suffers for drugs under price ceiling

AIOCD-AWACS analysis shows industry has de-grown 2.2% in DPCO category of drugs during July

Pro-active approach helps Gujarat execute projects faster

Last five years saw a number of projects being either commissioned or under various stages of development

Farmer protest forces Gujarat to prune Mandal investment zone

Remaining eight villages to be notified considering Maruti plant's needs, say sources