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How a Bengaluru NGO raised Rs 220 crore for fight against coronavirus

How GiveIndia's campaign to raise Rs 220 crore for Covid relief gathered a momentum of its own pulling in many much-maligned segments of society

Why domestic RE equipment manufacturers are struggling to make their mark

In the absence of a settled policy towards the sector, the domestic renewal energy sector remains where it has been for the past 15 years

Hero MotoCorp and the art of motorcycle makeover

Hero is gearing up to provide service and parts support to customers even where there are no Harley dealerships through its own network

Will govt incentives for mobile manufacturing speed up job creation?

The Indian govt hopes to generate 300,000 direct jobs and thrice as many indirect employment opportunities in the sector over the next five years

Mineral mining in need of FDI, modern technology: FIMI Director R K Sharma

He says, failure to attract investment in the same order as our geological siblings has kept India as a big net importer of minerals

Increased ownership in AirAsia to help Tata group extends its wingspan

The plan to take ownership of AirAsia would give it a presence in both the full-service and low-cost carrier markets

Decoded: Unravelling the legal tangle around revised bids for DHFL

The DHFL saga has put the spotlight on the legal ambiguity in accepting bids beyond stipulated deadlines

Sandeep Kataria, Bata's Global CEO: An Indian footprint in a global brand

Experts say that Kataria's exposure with MNCs such as Unilever, Yum Brands and Vodafone have stood him in good stead, shaping his outlook and professional life

Garment exporters rejoice as US-China trade war proves to be silver lining

The Sino-US trade war has offset the pandemic-induced slowdown

As recession hits nation, dedicated freight corridor may get operational

Augmenting freight operations through better marketing, cheaper tariff and discount packages has been on the railway agenda

Tata Steel's atmanirbhar: Reducing global presence, boosting local capacity

Tata Steel announced on Nov 13 that it had started discussions with Sweden-based SSAB for a potential acquisition of Tatas' Netherlands business

China display maker Royole Corp ditches US to seek $1.8 billion local IPO

The final fundraising size depends on market conditions and is still subject to changes, said the people.

Amazon's Jeff Bezos called upon to save thousands of stranded seafarers

Industry bodies including the International Chamber of Shipping wrote an open letter urging Bezos to exert pressure on the incoming Biden administration and other leaders

Indian pharma has bounced back from lockdown lows. What led to turnaround?

From the lows of the lockdown, the industry has seen a robust bounceback

Employment, income in India during and after lockdown: A V-shape recovery?

After skyrocketing to nearly 25 per cent in April and May, the unemployment rate returned by July to its February level of around 7 per cent where it has remained since

Dell sees sales above estimates on booming demand for remote-work tools

Dell forecast current-quarter sales above market expectations as a pandemic-driven shift to remote work and learning powered demand for its desktops and notebooks

Wall Street dealers in hedging frenzy get blamed for volatility

Dealers rushing to hedge themselves are said to have fuelled the 2020 melt-up in tech names from Netflix Inc. to Microsoft Corp

Ahead of Kerala Assembly polls, CM Vijayan faces multiple challenges

In the four years the Vijayan government has been in office, Kerala has had to battle cyclones (Ockhi and now, possibly, Nivar), two floods and two epidemiological disasters - Nipah and Covid-19

Why few NBFCs want to become banks despite RBI's new recommendations

Cost of doing business, regulatory arbitrage, customer profile key parameters

Huawei's global smartphone market share to slump to 4% in 2021: Report

China's telecommunications giant will account for 14 per cent of the market this year and then drop to less than a third of that, TrendForce researchers said Tuesday