Industry is of the view that rising interest rates is increasing the input cost as loans are getting costlier.
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The rupee gained for the second day, climbing 23 paise to a one-week high of 62.07 against the dollar on Wednesday, amid a modest recovery in local stocks and sales of the US currency by exporters and banks.
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It would pave the way for Jammu and Kashmir to attract large-scale investments, the industry leaders said.
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The Supreme Court has granted bail to five corporate executives in 2G spectrum case.
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The corporate honchos who are behind bars for their alleged involvement in the 2G scam will have to celebrate Diwali in jail as the Supreme Court on Friday deferred the hearing on their bail pleas to Octocer 31.
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India's largest utility vehicle maker is also planning to take it own products to the Korean market next year, said Pawan Goenka, M&M president, automotive and farm equipment sector.
Exchanges believe its legal status may now change, with the government pushing for digitised transactions.
A key 2G case witness and ex-aide of A Raja on Monday told a Delhi court that the former telecom minister was in touch with Swan Telecom promoters, Shahid Usman Balwa and Vinod Goenka and Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra and had cleared their projects during his stint with ministry of environment and forests in 2004-07.
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Auto major Mahindra has ambitious plans for its electric cars project, that include ramping up its output to 60,000 units a year, high-end electric powertrains, and 380 to 650 volt battery systems.
Gautam Doshi, Surendra Pipara and Hari Nair, senior executives of the Reliance ADA Group who were granted bail on Wednesday by the Supreme Court in the 2G spectrum scam case, will provide major relief to their high-profile boss Anil Ambani.
Rediff.com has in its possession a copy of the CBI chargesheet.
Mahindra & Mahindra is one of India's leading auto makers.
In contrast to their lavish lifestyle, all the five spent their night in a 90 square feet Tihar prison cell.
The five were not arrested during the probe into the case.
No tyres of any description have rolled out of its factories in Sahagunj (West Bengal) or Ambattur (Tamil Nadu) since 2011 and 2012, respectively.
All the corporate accused had challenged the special CBI court's order declining their bail pleas and directing their arrest on April 20.
Mahindra plans to launch 8-10 products, including a premium sports utility vehicle, across various segments by March 2012
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While DB Realty sent out an official statement early evening, Unitech did that much later.
Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra said it has decided not to acquire the over 95 per cent stake in the beleaguered PSU firm Scooters India at present, as it has "various things" to do.
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Ceat, the country's fourth biggest tyre producer, is charting expansion plans for the international market, with launches planned in various countries, including the US, the world's biggest tyre market.
Whether it is DLF in the National Capital Region, or Godrej Properties and Oberoi Realty in Mumbai or Sunteck Realty, Prestige Estates and Sobha Realty in Bengaluru, most top players have launched or lined up a slew of new project launches during this season.
Customers won't shift to electric cars until there is countrywide infrastructure for charging stations, which should be as spread out as petrol pumps now. Two, the price of the lithium ion battery, which constitutes 30 to 40 per cent of the cost of an electric car, has to fall substantially, so that the vehicle is as affordable as a gasoline one.
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During their twice-a-week meetings (interview in jail parlance) with family and visitors, these executives are also permitted to get home-cooked food. That's about all as far as luxury goes.
The All India Management Association (AIMA) announced that it would conduct a new test to assess the employability of students passing out of Indian business schools.
"We have hiked prices last week by 1.5 to 2 per cent on all our vehicles due to higher commodity costs," Mahindra and Mahindra President (Automotive and Farm Sectors) Pawan Goenka said.
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, India's largest sports utility vehicle and tractor maker, is bullish on its latest acquisition of REVA Electric Car Company.
M&M is in the final stages of acquiring troubled South Korean automaker Ssangyong Motor Company.
Mahindra & Mahindra on Wednesday said it will look at sharing vehicle platforms with that of South Korean company SsangYong Motor, the acquisition of which it expects to complete by December.
"We r proud of u @aamir_khan," the Delhi chief minister wrote on Twitter along with the picture of statement issued by Khan.
The demand for the US currency from importers outweighed capital inflows and firm local equities.