Inflation eats into India's rural demand while green shoots become visible

In May, Satpal Singh, who runs a dairy business with three buffaloes in Jewar, near Noida, was worried about the steep spike in input costs. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Singh said dry fodder......

As states unlock, auto sales may take the fast lane in 2 months

July is expected to be better than June and things may improve from thereon as supply and demand get streamlined. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Auto sales, particularly of two-wheelers,......

Auto dealers sceptical about signs of recovery

Dealers say the significant increase in sales was driven by a need to plug the diminishing inventory as most dealerships were transitioning from BS-IV to BS-VI when the Covid-19 lockdown was......

FMCG firms start hiring in small towns

Mandates have been handed out to staffing solutions companies such as Randstad India and TeamLease, officials at these firms have said, as players increasingly push into rural areas to capitalise......