From cycle locks to breaded cheese, companies and authorities differ over classification for levying GSTIn one of the cases the bone of contention was whether cycle locks should be treated as parts and accessories of bicycles and are distinct ...
19 Mar, 2021, 10.55 AM IST
Incense winning mosquito war, repellent makers feel the biteDisruption from the imported sticks, especially in rural areas, has led to declining sales for listed players over the past three years
10 May, 2019, 11.04 AM IST
This tech giant is gearing up to remove mosquitoes around the worldIt’s unclear what would happen if the world’s disease-causing mosquitoes were done away with.
30 Nov, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
AllOut cofounder to buy dairy tech startup Mr. MilkmanAnil Arya, along with a few other investors, is setting up a company in Singapore to acquire the whole of the Gurgaon-based startup
30 Nov, 2018, 08.40 AM IST
Why Greece's Aitoliko town is making newsA Greek town, about 300 kilometres from Athens, got a new attraction — giant spider webs over large stretches.
23 Sep, 2018, 08.25 AM IST
From bats and blankets to ACs, how the machhar economy is growing in IndiaWith the mosquito menace growing every year, all kinds of innovative products such as ACs, lamps, patches and bands have hit the market.
22 Apr, 2018, 01.02 PM IST
Overall profit growth driven by mosquito repellent business: Ullas Kamath, Jyothy Laboratories"One of the reason is that the mosquito repellent business is doing extremely well, and Margo is doing well."
29 Jan, 2016, 02.02 PM IST
Mosquito repellent makers like Godrej Consumer Products, Piramal Enterprise take dengue campaigns to schoolsThe campaign comes in the wake of Nielsen’s survey across 16 Indian cities where as many as 77% respondents believed ‘dengue’ mosquito bite...
28 Oct, 2015, 04.48 AM IST
Godrej to tap rural markets for household insecticidesGood Knight crossed Rs 1,500 crore sales last fiscal and the company is also looking to boost sales of other products like Hit too.
23 Aug, 2015, 01.37 PM IST
Real Estate open to innovations, are you a trendsetter?A convertible apartment is a small condo with means of separating one area from the rest to create a more private sleeping space.
12 Dec, 2014, 07.43 PM IST
Encephalitis outbreak continues; over 150 died in Bengal, AssamAs matter becomes a serious concern for health care sector, politicians have come up with even higher level of virulence to churn out polit...
25 Jul, 2014, 02.32 PM IST
Air-conditioner makers bet on fresh models, good traction for better sales this summerAC makers like LG, Voltas, Panasonic and Videocon are hoping for good sales growth this season on the back of fresh models with new technol...
06 Apr, 2014, 04.12 PM IST
Innovative companies can make hay this monsoonThis is the season when we begin to worry about water contamination and rain puddles that act as breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
19 Jun, 2013, 02.49 PM IST
- Jyothy Laboratories logs strong performance in June quarter
Jyothy Laboratories logged a strong performance in the June quarter - logging 70.6% growth in net sales and 129% rise in operating profit.
27 Jul, 2012, 09.54 AM IST
- Mosquito repellent brand AllOut repositions, kills frog, changes tagline
The frog is out of the business and out of the advertisement of AllOut for the first time since the mosquito repellant brand aired its firs...
08 Aug, 2011, 02.35 AM IST
- Mosquito repellant makers making a killing
Business is growing at a feverish pitch for repellent makers this monsoon season.
19 Sep, 2010, 04.55 AM IST
- Dabur eyes Rs 100 cr business from north India
Enthused with the growth of FMCG sector in the northern market, Dabur says it is targeting Rs 100 crore of revenue from this region.
03 Aug, 2007, 04.10 PM IST