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Ericsson expects network densification to drive next phase of growth in India

Ericsson anticipates growth in India driven by network densification to meet rising data consumption, focusing on 4G and 5G services




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FSSAI is now more pro-active, industry-centred with fast responses: Nestle

Narayanan also lauded the efforts of the different leadership of FSSAI in the last ten years at different stages for the setting of NABL-accreditated laboratories across the country




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Dabur Q2 profit down 17.6% to ₹417.5 cr impacted by inflation, squeeze in urban demand

The company had posted a net profit of ₹507.04 crore in the July-September quarter a year ago, Dabur India said in a regulatory filing




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Sensex, Nifty decline in early trade on unabated foreign fund outflows, selling in IT stocks

The Sensex and Nifty fall due to IT stocks and foreign fund outflows; Larsen & Toubro gains, U.S. markets close negative




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Lower sales realisation hit margins of cement makers in Q2

Industry observers said the increase in sales volume of UltraTech and Ambuja Cements is mainly due to the several acquisitions by both companies that consolidated their position further in the industry




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Automobile retail sales witness 64% growth in October: FADA

The convergence of major festivals (Navratri & Diwali) in October significantly boosted consumer demand, FADA said.




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Travel brand Cox & Kings returns under the ownership of PE firm Wilson & Hughes Pte

Acquired through its Indian subsidiary, Wilson & Hughes PTE, has exclusively acquired the brand Cox & Kings along with over 200 plus specialised sub-brands that were part of its portfolio.




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Natco Pharma Q2 net surges 83% to ₹677 crore on robust growth in formulation exports

Natco Pharma said that the company has shown continued strong growth during the second quarter driven by exports formulation business and stable domestic pharma business




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Rainfall likely on Sunday also, six districts on yellow alert

The IMD has put six districts — Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Thrissur and Palakkad — on yellow alert for isolated heavy rainfall




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Rise in liver transplants in Kerala MCHs due to lower cost, better access

Liver transplant surgeries now available in government medical colleges in Kerala, offering affordable options for patients in need.




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Expo at Huddle Global 2024 to showcase Deep Tech, R&D start-ups

CM to open conclave on Nov. 28. Event a platform for start-ups to present their advanced solutions and engage in interactive demonstrations before major stakeholders from across the world




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Row over relocation of school gate, allegedly for a bar hotel to get licence




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Police fail to confirm hacking of IAS officer’s phone in row over religious WhatsApp group

Opposition accuses CM of turning a blind eye to the infiltration of the IAS by fundamentalists




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Dowry demand: panel seeks report from women protection officer in capital

The woman’s family refused to solemnise marriage after a dowry demand was made and approached the Kerala Women’s Commission




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‘Mallu Hindu’ WhatsApp group row: Kerala government suspends two IAS officials

Officials subjected to punitive action are Industries department Director K. Gopalakrishnan and Special Secretary, Agriculture, N. Prasanth.




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How are investors playing the market?

Demonetisation and GST have provided ample opportunities to buy stocks. Did market participants make the most of these?




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How has technology helped traders?

We sounded out some market participants to understand how the digital era has changed their lives




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How do global banks view Indian turf?

Hitendra Dave of HSBC India shares his views in a chat with BusinessLine




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How will you fund the iPhone X?

Prospective buyers tell us how they plan to go about it




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How do you get back after a career break?

Women who returned to the job circuit tell us what worked for them




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How has life changed after the note ban?

People from different walks of life share their take, a year down the demonetisation path




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How they juggled their babies and business

Meet the women who pursued their passion while being stay-at-home moms




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How are small finance banks faring?

Collections are up and growth is returning to micro finance industry, says Rajeev Yadav




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How do they meet holiday expenses?

Be it saving for a vacation or banking on surplus income, going it alone or through agents, people budget for travel in their own way. Here’s how




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How is life under the GST regime?

This is what businessmen Portfolio talked to had to say




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How are old-timers playing the Budget?

Senior citizens tell Portfolio how they plan to make the most of the benefits offered to them




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Will NLC power to 20,000 MW by 2025?

Capacity additions are in full steam, says Sarat Kumar Acharya, who has been credited with bringing energy into the PSU’s operations




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How will you finance your higher education?

Students pursuing higher studies abroad tell us how they went about




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How do you make every rupee count?

How does one remit money overseas without spending a fortune? Parents and students share their experiences




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Honey, how well do you understand money?

The National Institute of Securities Market promotes financial literacy through its many courses, says Sandip Ghose




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How do students play the stock market?

Students who couldn’t resist the call of the stock market tell us why they took the plunge and how they go about trading




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What will propel the growth of mining?

Self-declaration, simple policies and quick decisions, says Sunil Duggal, CEO, Hindustan Zinc




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How to go about trading in options?

First understand the Greek and Latin of these derivative products and implement smart strategies to be in-the-money, say seasoned players




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How smartly is Bhopal shaping up?

The Bhopal Smart City project has made steady progress: CEO Chandramauli Shukla




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What are the growth drivers for security services?

The sector is recession-proof — industries need to be safeguarded even in a downturn




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How are taxpayers preparing to file returns?

To complete this annual ritual by July 31, assessees have several options. It will help to keep abreast of the tweaks made every year




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How can crowdfunding realise your dreams?

Small contributions are collected from a group of people towards a cause. We spoke to people to find out how crowdfunding works




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How is fuel price rise pinching your pocket?

People fret about increase in essential expenses and tell us their ways of coping with it




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How’s the structural shift impacting microfinance?

From the customer’s point of view, banks and small finance banks are able to offer a more comprehensive product basket




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How are tyre-makers gearing up for challenges?

Dumping of Chinese tyres, new axle norms, switch to BS VI norms and move to electric vehicles are issues of concern




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How will volumes improve in GIFT City exchanges?

Once the NSE-SGX clash is resolved, FPI investment through the GIFT IFSC can improve




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How are lubricant firms dealing with oil price rise?

To pass on the rise in input costs to customers, the industry has taken price increases




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How to Will your assets to loved ones

In the absence of a Will, succession laws decide who will inherit your estate




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Fear or knowledge the impact of graphic cigarette warnings on tobacco product choices [electronic resource] / Donald S. Kenkel, Alan D. Mathios, Grace N. Phillips, Revathy Suryanarayana, Hua Wang, Sen Zeng

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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‘Selectors were whimsical then, maybe to a lesser extent now’

"The national and Bombay selectors were whimsical, otherwise why should 49 cricketers play only one Test match."




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Bowling off-break is a beautiful art: Saqlain




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Generation Next bowlers

Can the likes of Unadkat, Nadeem impress in Irani Cup match against Mumbai?




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Desert God downs Quasar in a thriller




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‘Can’t let the team and country down’

Clubbed with South Africa, England and West Indies, Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews says that the ‘underdog’ tag suits them just fine




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Gavaskar showers praise on Shreyas Iyer, Siddhesh

The former India captain congratulated each and every member of the Ranji-winning side and then spent a few minutes with the squad.