Ck Birla Group

Spike in hand, foot and mouth disease puts parents on alert in Delhi NCR

The viral infection, marked by fever, rashes and ulcers, is spreading through classrooms and day-care centres, with experts emphasising hygiene and early recognition as key to prevention

National Doctors' Day: What's in a doctor's bag besides a stethoscope?

From stethoscopes to chocolate bars, doctors carry essentials that blend clinical care with personal comfort, revealing the real life behind the white coat

Capacity expansion, focus on growth segment drive BirlaNu volume growth: MD

Focus on growth segments and capacity expansion boosted CKA Birla Group company BirlaNu's volumes in the March quarter and FY2024-25, according to Managing Director and CEO Akshat Seth. BirlaNu reported an 80 per cent surge in volumes for the March quarter, with pipes and construction chemicals driving the momentum, Seth said. Full fiscal year saw a 57 per cent increase in revenue and a 76 per cent rise in volumes, he added. The construction chemicals and pipes manufacturer doubled its AAC block capacity in Chennai to 4 lakh cubic meters per year and launched Parador in India, marking its entry into the home and interior space, Seth said. The company also introduced organic-based stabilisers (OBS) in uPVC pipes, eliminating heavy metals and setting new benchmarks for health and sustainability in potable water solutions. "The transition to OBS technology in our uPVC pipes reflects our focus on reducing environmental impact while delivering the highest quality to our customers," said

BirlaNu plans to invest up to Rs 1,300 cr in next 3 yrs, eyes acquisitions

CK Birla Group home and building material solutions firm BirlaNu Ltd plans to invest up to Rs 1,300 crore in the next three years as part of its strategy to double sales in 3-4 years time, according to top company officials. The company, which had recently renamed itself as BirlaNu Ltd from erstwhile HIL Ltd and undertaken a rebranding exercise, is also scouting for acquisition opportunities to fuel its growth, BirlaNu Ltd President Avanti Birla told PTI. "We are widening our positioning and going further, in a two-fold manner -- in our own products and we're also looking externally at diversifying, other products (and) potential acquisitions," she said when asked about the future roadmap. Asked if any acquisitions are being considered at the moment and how much war chest has been prepared, she said, "It is just part of our expansion...when it comes to the external market, there is no particular number as such right now but we are always looking for opportunities that come to us at

Birlasoft shares tank 7% on weak operational performance; analysts weigh in

The drop in Birlasoft share price on the back of weak operational performance in the September quarter of FY25 (Q2FY25)

CK Birla group firm Birla Fertility & IVF to invest Rs 500 cr in 2-3 yrs

The USD 3-billion CK Birla group company Birla Fertility & IVF is looking to invest Rs 500 crore in the next 2-3 years as it seeks to capture a larger share in the domestic market, a company statement said on Thursday. Birla Fertility & IVF, which is the third largest fertility chain, plans to extend its presence in the southern region by establishing 10-12 new centres across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh within the next 12-24 months, the company said. "The group is viewing for a bigger share of the IVF market and plans to invest Rs 500 crore in next 2-3 years," it said. By investing heavily in infrastructure and leveraging its expertise, Birla Fertility & IVF intends to provide fertility solutions to a broader audience, particularly in Tier II and Tier III cities, Avanti Birla, Chairman and Founder of Birla Fertility & IVF, said. Abhishek Aggrawal, Chief Business Officer at Birla Fertility & IVF, said that we have expanded across ...

Birla Fertility acquires Kerala-based AMRC IVF to foray into South India

According to industry sources, the deal is valued at below Rs 100 crore, and the transaction will be financed through internal accruals

CK Birla Group's Birlasoft names Manjunath Kygonahally as overseas CEO

Birlasoft appointed Manjunath Kygonahally as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Rest of the World (ROW) region. Kygonahally will be based in the United Kingdom

Birlasoft appoints Selvakumaran Mannappan as chief operating officer

In his previous role, Selvakumaran Mannappan was the delivery head of BFSI‐Americas (Banking, Financial Services & Insurance) at Cognizant Technology Solutions

CK Birla Group eyes over 100 fertility clinics in three to four years

India is home to 28 million couples with fertility-related issues

MoUs, LoIs worth Rs 10.4 trillion signed ahead of Rajasthan summit

Energy sector has emerged as the main investment sector with 57 per cent of the proposed being implemented.

Orient Cement's net profit declines 18.9% to Rs 43.7 cr in Dec quarter

However, its revenue from operation during October-December 2021 rose 2.13 per cent to Rs 617.52 crore, compared with Rs 604.61 crore in the year-ago period

HUL, Samsung Electronics make top offers in IIM-A's Cluster 2 placements

Following HUL, Samsung and CK Birla was Lenovo which made five offers in cluster 2 of placements for the PGP class of 2021

C K Birla Group firm HIL Q2 net profit up almost 3-fold to Rs 94 cr

C K Birla Group firm HIL Ltd on Tuesday reported nearly three-fold jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 94.33 crore in the second quarter ended September 30.

Birlasoft net profit up 69% at Rs 69 crore for September quarter

Birlasoft, part of the USD 2 billion diversified C K Birla Group, on Thursday reported a 69.3 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 69.1 crore for the September quarter.

PSA, CK Birla sign pact to make cars in Tamil Nadu

Partners to invest around Rs 700 crore in the state