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Sohini Das writes on automobile and healthcare sectors for Business Standard. Over her 17 years as a journalist, she has covered multiple sectors and issues -- FMCG, dairy, tourism, and state elections, among others, across Kolkata, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai. She loves doing personality stories and ground reportage.
Sohini Das writes on automobile and healthcare sectors for Business Standard. Over her 17 years as a journalist, she has covered multiple sectors and issues -- FMCG, dairy, tourism, and state elections, among others, across Kolkata, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai. She loves doing personality stories and ground reportage.
Says higher import duties, regulatory hurdles have made chemo drugs' production unviable
Oncology drugmaker says soaring platinum prices, higher import duties and lengthy import approvals have made production financially unviable, worsening shortages of key chemotherapy medicines
Expands focus beyond tractors into harvesters, seed drills and telematics-led services
Iveco seen as technology and global expansion platform; EVs and hydrogen remain central to future strategy
Tata Motors chairman says the commercial vehicles business is poised for growth after the demerger, with technology, innovation and global expansion driving strategy
The two-year programme aims to replace over 2 lakh ageing trucks and buses across Delhi-NCR through interest subsidies, tax waivers and manufacturer discounts
The tyre maker expects tracks and developed markets such as North America and Europe to power growth as access to additional CAMSO categories expands
Novel antibiotic to be launched in India around the same time; company to commercialise product on its own in US
Maruti Suzuki reports a sharp rebound in mini-car sales as production constraints ease, while rising fuel prices drive stronger demand for CNG-powered vehicles
Nearly three in 10 luxury vehicles sold in India are sedans, with Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz each deriving about 40 per cent of India sales from the body style
The team put together by the firm's founder may be just what the next decade demands
Boston-headquartered MedTherapy Biotech is expanding its India manufacturing footprint while preparing clinical trials for a lymphoma-focused CAR-T therapy with Cipla
Crisil states 22 of the 34 sectors stress-tested could see operating profitability decline by over 10 per cent as companies may not be able to fully pass on higher costs to consumers immediately
Firms diversify sourcing, redraw playbook, increase prices to tide over crisis
Indian pharmaceutical companies are investing in specialty drugs, biosimilars and local manufacturing in the US despite a near 10 per cent fall in exports in FY26
Petrol, diesel have seen cumulative hike of ₹5 per litre in May
Max hospitals, Indraprastha among chains involved in series of 12 orders
NephroPlus said overseas markets now contribute nearly 42 per cent of revenue as the dialysis provider expands globally through acquisitions, PPP projects and clinic additions
India's overall MedTech opportunity could expand more than fourfold to $83-89 billion by 2035, driven by rising domestic demand, exports and contract manufacturing
Auto companies have not cut back on capex and are planning new launches, even as they remain cautious about margins amid input costs and supply-chain risks