Mahesh Kulkarni

Bosch employees to protest against sell-off of starter motors unit

Global auto components major planning to either sell-off or seek a partner for a joint venture for its starter motors and generators division

Metro Cash & Carry set for rapid expansion in India

Will invest Rs 2,500 crore in next five years; to open 32 more distribution centres

Titan rejigs top management at watch and eyewear divisions

S Ravi Kant will take over as new CEO of watch & accessories division from July 1 following the retirement of H G Raghunath and Ronnie Talati will be new CEO of Eyewear division

MAN Diesel & Turbo acquires city firm MaxWatt Turbines

The German maker of large-bore diesel engines and turbomachinery has presence in Vadodara and Aurangabad

Karnataka starts seizure of sugar stocks as mills fail to pay farmers

The government has till now seized sugar stocks from 12 mills in northern parts of the state after mills refused to pay cane arrears for 2013-14 amounting to Rs 925 cr

Karnataka Bank to lend against warehouse receipts

Finance to farmers will be extended under 'Krishik Bhandar' scheme

Mahindra Lifespace to invest Rs 450 cr in its maiden venture in Bengaluru

The company will be delivering 1,200 residential units during 2015-16 spread over 1.5 million square feet area

JSW Steel to drastically reduce iron ore imports in FY16

Domestic output pegged at 170 mt as many mines reopen in Odisha, Goa, Karnataka

Coffee Board forecasts record bean crop for 2015-16 at 355,600 metric tons

Final production for 2014-15 has been estimated at 327,000 metric tons, a growth of 7.4% over previous year

Iron ore reserves in 15 C-category mines pegged at 220 mn tonnes

Karnataka govt currently awaiting Supreme Court approval to put on auction 15 C-category mines

Volvo trucks shift to top gear

The Swedish major's sales got a major boost after a joint venture agreement with Eicher

Mercedes Benz set to regain top spot in luxury car market in India

The company has registered a robust 40% growth in sales during the first quarter of 2015

Oscar Fernandes seeks allotment of captive mines for KIOCL

The Congress leader from Karnataka has sought reservation of captive mines under the provisions of amended MMDR Act to public sector undertaking

Amazon to extend online B2B marketplace to Tier-2 cities

Currently, company carrying out pilot for its online wholesale business in Bengaluru

MCF set to produce 380,000 tonnes urea in FY16 on continued naphtha subsidy

The government has allowed continuation of naphtha subsidy to MCF and two other naphtha-based urea plants in south India till gas supply starts

Food start-up Petoo looks to raise $10 million in Series-A funding

The start-up founded by alumnus of IIT Kharagpur is looking to expand its quick service restaurant business in Chennai, Pune, NCR and Mumbai among other cities in the next one year

3M India ties up with Amazon to reach out to SMEs

The company has also launched its consumer products on other e-commerce platforms such as Flipkart, Big Basket and Snapdeal

Britannia launches expands premium biscuit range

Launches Pure Magic Choco Lush biscuit that contains 40% chocolate

KIOCL offers pellet plant to overseas buyers under 'Make in India'

In talks with Iranian buyer for producing pellets at its plant in Mangaluru

BEL embarks on Rs 2,000 crore modernisation drive

Firm is in the process of upgrading its facilities and setting up new ones to meet growing needs of modern defence equipment