SMEs seek township status for Peenya & other industrial areasThe Kassia representatives also told the chief minister at a pre-budget interaction on Monday to set up new industrial estates through publ...
22 Feb, 2021, 08.08 PM IST
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India floats voluntary retirement scheme to sustain operationsAccording to people in the know, HMSI Tuesday initiated the voluntary retirement scheme which is applicable to all permanent associates on ...
06 Jan, 2021, 09.40 AM IST
Karnataka Employers’ Association calls for tough action to end Toyota Kirloskar stir at BidadiIn a letter to chief secretary TM Vijay Bhaskar, association president BC Prabhakar has expressed concerns over the possibility of the stri...
30 Nov, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Industries smile with rising export orders, but power woes snap the joyThe state government has been pushing for investments in rural Karnataka in a bid to decongest Bengaluru and create employment opportunitie...
20 Oct, 2020, 10.48 AM IST
Power consumption shows manufacturing and commercial activities picking up in South IndiaThere is a strong correlation between economic activity and electricity consumption. A healthy uptick in power consumption in a non-drought...
24 Sep, 2020, 10.57 AM IST
Honda Cars India offers VRS scheme to its office associates as part of right-sizingThe maker of popular sedans had offered a voluntary retirement scheme to its plant workers in January-February and now has initiated a simi...
30 Jul, 2020, 11.42 PM IST
Units in industrial estates in Bengaluru can open, no curbs on movement of workersA number of industries not just in Bengaluru urban and rural districts, but also in the neighbouring districts of Ramangara, Chikkaballapur...
14 Jul, 2020, 08.14 PM IST
Bidadi factories open, but work is far from normalNormalcy is slowly returning to Karnataka's Bidadi industrial area, which houses the plants of some big companies, including Toyota Kirlosk...
03 Jun, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Honda Cars initiates VRS for Greater Noida plant workers"The Voluntary Retirement Scheme has been offered to our manufacturing line associates which is a regular industry practice to increase eff...
29 Jan, 2020, 05.16 PM IST
Karnataka may soon announce relief as industries find property taxes steepIn the case of electricity bills, commercial consumers attract the highest tariff while industrial units pay a lower tariff. The government...
21 Jan, 2020, 09.00 PM IST
2019 was a washout for auto sector and Bosch India had 26% negative growth: Soumitra BhattacharyaThe challenging situation will continue in Q3 and Q4 for 2019-20 as well.
07 Nov, 2019, 01.20 PM IST
NHAI starts tender process for city Mysuru 6 lane roadThe new expressway is expected to cut the travel time between the two to 90 minutes and that should cheer the IT industry among others.
28 Dec, 2016, 10.52 AM IST
Peenya effluent getting into veggies, says studyScientists from the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) collected hourly water samples once a month between Ma...
13 Dec, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
Bengaluru-Mysuru highway to get six lanes within two years"Mr Gadkari is supporting this project and wants us to start the work as early as April. But we want to start at least by May," Dr Mahadeva...
08 Feb, 2016, 11.08 AM IST
Government plans 'land pool' model to build road to connect satellite townsThe STRR also involves building smaller ring roads around each of the eight satellite towns, MRKamble, Principal Secretary, Public Works, t...
14 Jan, 2016, 10.34 AM IST
Cos in Bidadi to take over complete maintenance of industrial estateInstead of waiting for the government to act, the industries have decided to do it themselves. Bidadi is located about 30 kilometres from B...
23 Dec, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
Bosch opens new manufacturing plant in KarnatakaThe plant, which has come up on an area of 38,000 sqm, would manufacture products for the diesel systems division.
27 Aug, 2015, 02.33 PM IST