Why China's economy faces a perilous road to recoveryNow, faced with an unpredictable — and uncontrolled — epidemic and financial uncertainty, people and companies are spending cautiously, sug...
03 Jan, 2023, 09.39 AM IST
Customs expeditiously clearing Covid medical equipment imports from ChinaEquipment such as oxygen concentrators, oximeters, ventilators, PPE kits and thermometers are being cleared on a priority and emergency bas...
26 Apr, 2021, 06.33 PM IST
Why shortages of a $1 chip sparked crisis in the global economyThe chip crunch was born out of an understandable miscalculation as the coronavirus pandemic hit last year. When Covid-19 began spreading f...
06 Apr, 2021, 10.20 AM IST
Electric cars are about to start rolling out of the Arizona desertLucid says it has actually accelerated hiring, adding 120 new employees since mid-March, and is currently advertising 250 open positions.
24 May, 2020, 12.23 PM IST
Ford India launches contactless sales, servicesFord India announced the launch of contactless sales and service of vehicles as its dealerships resume ops.
05 May, 2020, 08.55 PM IST
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India pledges Rs 1 cr for setting up 1,100 beds treatment facility for coronavirus patientsThe company will also donate over 35,000 sanitisers to hospitals in Pune, Mumbai and Aurangabad.
03 Apr, 2020, 03.28 PM IST
Hundreds of Chinese firms seek billions in loans amid coronavirus outbreakChina is struggling to contain the epidemic, which has killed more than 900 people, the vast majority on the mainland, and infected more th...
10 Feb, 2020, 05.09 PM IST
Hindustan Unilever, former plant workers reach final settlement, soil clean-up remainsHindustan Unilever announced it has signed a final compensation settlement with former workers of its now-silent thermometer factory in Kod...
10 Mar, 2016, 01.20 AM IST
Hindustan Unilever settles toxic vapour issue with ex-employeesFMCG major HUL today said it has entered into a settlement with ex-employees who were allegedly exposed to toxic mercury vapour at its form...
09 Mar, 2016, 10.53 PM IST
Plea to ban mercury equipments: NGT notice to Health Ministry, MoEFA demand to ban mercury-based equipments in hospitals to prevent spillage of the metal which causes major diseases, has been made by a lawy...
05 Feb, 2016, 04.32 PM IST
Unilever moots same Kodaikanal clean-up it offered six years agoFrom raising dust over the issue, the focus is now centred on whether Unilever needs to walk the extra mile in cleaning up.
01 Sep, 2015, 10.04 AM IST
Hindustan Unilever files detailed project report to clean-up mercury mess in KodaikanalHindustan Unilever Ltd, faced with social media activism over soil contamination at a thermometer plant it ran till 2011 in Kodaikanal has ...
11 Aug, 2015, 09.00 PM IST
O&M ex-employee Sofia Ashraf takes on Unilever's Kodaikanal plant for alleged 'environment pollution'Campaign has resulted in over 24,000 signatures, with a few users on Twitter even tagging Polman who has brought the environmental agenda f...
04 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Chinese manufacturers up their game to conform to Indian standardsChinese-made goods are now going for upgrades after years of flooding the Indian market with cheap below-the-radar products.
05 May, 2015, 10.10 AM IST
UK campaigners question Unilever over India activitiesA UK-based campaign group raised questions over Anglo-Dutch multinational Unilever's activities in India during its annual general meeting ...
15 May, 2014, 10.02 PM IST
- Omron Healthcare eyeing for sales of $43 mn by FY15
"I am confident that we will increase our sales to $43 million by FY15 from present $14 million," Omron Healthcare India Managing Director ...
18 Nov, 2012, 10.43 AM IST
- HLL’s ice-cream for diabetics to take time
HLL’s performance was satisfying but the fast moving consumer goods company has a long way to go, its chairman Harish Manwani told sharehol...
19 May, 2007, 01.57 AM IST