No degree, no startup, just water: Man makes Rs 80,000 a month selling Rs 5-per-litre chilled RO water during heatwave. Simple business idea wins praiseViral business idea: A viral video showcases a young entrepreneur selling chilled RO water from a battery-powered rickshaw. He delivers pur...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
He lost his Rs 20 lakh corporate job. Now he earns Rs 3 lakh a month from a ‘boring’ businessA former corporate employee, who lost a Rs 20 lakh job during the pandemic, found success by returning to his village and investing Rs 4 la...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Best Pureit water purifiers for safe and healthy drinking waterPureit water purifiers by HUL (Hindustan Unilever Ltd) have become synonymous with advanced technology and are equipped with some of the mo...
25 Jul, 2025, 11.44 AM IST
Amazon Prime Day 2025: Monsoon Dhamaka with minimum 40% off on water purifiersAmazon Prime Day 2025 is here with a Monsoon Sale packed with unbeatable offers! From 12th to 14th July, enjoy massive savings on a wide ra...
11 Jul, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
AO Smith completes acquisition of Pureit Business from HULA. O. Smith Corporation has completed its acquisition of HUL's water purification business Pureit. This move aligns with A. O. Smith's stra...
01 Nov, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
HUL to sell water biz to AO Smith India for Rs 601 croreHindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has agreed to sell its Pureit water business to AO Smith for Rs 601 crore. Pureit, launched two decades ag...
16 Jul, 2024, 12.51 AM IST
HUL to sell Pureit to AO Smith India for Rs 600 croreHindustan Unilever's board approved selling its water purification business, Pureit, to A.O. Smith India Water Products for $72 million. Th...
15 Jul, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
Unilever enters air purifier business with BlueairLaunched in 1996, Blueair had a turnover of $106 million in 2015 and is a leading player in the premium category of air purifiers in market...
16 Aug, 2016, 12.39 PM IST
Namaami Gange mission: Israel offers help for Ganga cleaning projectThe Centre had set a target of three years to rejuvenate the polluted holy river Ganga and has formed an integrated plan 'Namaami Gange' in...
09 Sep, 2014, 01.30 PM IST
Panasonic, Tata join hands for water purification system: ReportTata will offer expertise and business networks in re-examining design and procuring materials locally.
30 Aug, 2014, 02.41 PM IST
Tata Chemicals launches Silver range of RO Water purifiersTata Chemicals announced its entry into the RO water purifiers category with the launch of Tata Swach range of Silver RO Water purifiers.
24 Jan, 2014, 06.48 PM IST
Wipro to sell water purification and treatment business to Earth Water GroupThe potential sale was part of a bigger restructuring exercise to exit the smaller pieces in its diversified portfolio, which the company h...
12 Sep, 2012, 06.46 AM IST
- Water purification business attracts over Rs 500 crore in PE
The waste-water management business is fragmented, with few large players and many smaller players, and is ripe for mergers and acquisition...
07 Feb, 2012, 11.53 AM IST
- Tata group firm Voltas may buy Wipro's water purification business
The sale of the water business could be Wipro's first divestment even though it has attempted selling other smaller businesses in recent pa...
21 Sep, 2011, 10.11 AM IST
- Eureka Forbes to enter packaged drinking water market
Eureka Forbes is making a foray into the packaged water segment and will roll out the bottled water product on a pan-India basis by next ye...
10 Jul, 2011, 12.44 PM IST
- Kent Ro Systems offer first water purifier
Oil and water don’t mix. But Mahesh Gupta, 54, has blended a successful career out of the two.
27 Jul, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Wipro to tap green energy
Wipro is planning to enter the renewable energy business. Wipro has business interests in IT, consumer care and hydraulic engineering.
16 May, 2008, 12.00 AM IST