A 1% problem that can derail India’s factory lines as tiny screws throw big tantrumsA recent analysis highlights that stringent regulations on fasteners, a seemingly minor expense, are leading to significant production hurd...
06 May, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Tata Electronics' $30 billion fab bet; Ather's Q4 revenue surgeTata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur lays out the group’s big swing in fabs, advanced packaging and more in an interaction with ET. This and...
04 May, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Trump likes the idea of government owning some US companies but took a pass on Spirit AirlinesPresident Trump showed interest in government taking over companies like Spirit Airlines. He saw these moves as financial wins and a way to...
02 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Death toll in Vedanta power plant blast rises to 24Another worker from Jharkhand injured in the boiler explosion at the Vedanta power plant in Singhitarai village of Sakti district, Chhattis...
19 Apr, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
India-China energy cooperation doesn't require warm relations, or lofty civilisational rhetoricIndia and China face a new opportunity in energy markets. Past cooperation in Africa, despite challenges, shows potential. Both nations see...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Indian tile makers feel heat of Mideast war energy crunchBlazing-hot kilns in India's $6.5 billion ceramics manufacturing hub employing hundreds of thousands of people have gone cold, shut down in...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
‘Dead economy’: Rahul Gandhi says US tariffs are killing India’s textile jobsCongress leader Rahul Gandhi highlights the severe impact of US tariffs on India's textile industry. He warns of widespread job losses and ...
23 Jan, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
US manufacturing contracts further in October; supplier delivery times lengthenAmerican factories saw a decline for the eighth month in a row during October. New orders remained low, and suppliers took longer to delive...
03 Nov, 2025, 08.57 PM IST
New quality control orders for steel parts may lead to factory shutdowns, job losses: GTRIIndia risks widespread factory shutdowns and job losses due to upcoming quality control orders (QCOs) on steel fastener imports. The QCOs, ...
12 Mar, 2025, 10.16 PM IST
Assam Bought Leaf Tea Manufacturers Association to temporarily withdraw its decision to close factoriesABLTMA to accept green tea leaves from small growers after assurances on banned chemicals and FSSAI compliance, as stated by Chand Kumar Go...
05 Jun, 2024, 10.13 PM IST
Auto Inc stays in low gear with drawn-out shutdowns at plantsAfter Maruti Suzuki and Hero MotoCorp decided to extend their lockdowns by over a week, Toyota Kirloskar plans to extend its factory shutdo...
11 May, 2021, 07.10 AM IST
Union threatens protests if Atlas Cycles doesn't reopen soonCEO N P Singh Rana said the shutdown is only temporary and the company will resume operations once it is able to raise about Rs 50 crore by...
05 Jun, 2020, 06.26 PM IST
Construction sector to see 12-16% decline in investment in FY21: CrisilAccording to the rating agency, the economy, which has been facing external risks such as weak global demand, supply disruptions and global...
04 Jun, 2020, 05.09 PM IST
Auto companies slam brakes on productionCar and two-wheeler cos to shut plants for several days this quarter to reduce unsold inventory.
10 Jun, 2019, 03.14 PM IST
Maiyas factory shutdown: Labour dept calls meet todayAccording to labour department officials, the company management has assured to clear the part payment dues of March, and the salaries of A...
06 Jun, 2018, 11.01 AM IST
West Bengal govt may ask Nokia Siemens Networks to vacate Kolkata factory land, post-July 31West Bengal govt has repeatedly urged Siemens to honour an earlier pledge of setting up an IT-cum-telecom park on the NSN factory land.
06 Jun, 2013, 10.11 AM IST
- GM to temporarily shut 13 plants, cut production
GM said the shutdowns will help control high dealer inventories and bring manufacturing in line with sales.
24 Apr, 2009, 03.46 AM IST