'COPD causes an economic loss of Rs 35,000 crores.' 'We cannot afford to lose such a huge amount due to one disease.' 'COPD is a non-communicable disease and that's why it remained low in priority.' 'The time is right to shift the focus to COPD as HIV/AIDS and TB are under control. 'This badly neglected disease has become the second largest cause for deaths in India.' 'It is time for us to wake up and give due importance to this disease.'
There were no reports of loss of life due to the cyclone which uprooted trees. Incidents of wall collapse were reported from some parts of Tamil Nadu, state Revenue Minister R B Udhayakumar said.
Automobile makers in India are embracing taxi-hailing apps such as Uber and Ola, hoping to ride on their expansion to sell more cars, a contrarian view to companies in Western markets that fear a drop in car sales due to them
The 25-35 age group is the most active online in buying non-life insurance products.
There's a need to train 40,000 pilots over the next year-and-a-half.
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The recently anointed managing director and chief executive officer at Maruti Suzuki India Ltd tells Business Standard how he intends to get back to over 50 per cent share in the domestic market, apart from a larger role in the parent's global operations.
The BGB Director General has assured a through probe of the incident, they said.
Car sales in India surged by 12.87 per cent in December.
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Customers have started to factor in the narrowing gap between petrol and diesel and the premium that needs to be paid for a diesel vehicle.
Though the intent has been hailed as good for the economy, teething problems remain with a five-rate structure for various goods and services
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Famous and long believed to be trusted Indian brands have wilted against foreign brands, says Mohan Guruswamy.
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During the two-week intense and exacting military training, the two countries' contingents conducted focused training to understand the functioning of each other.
Battered by the Covid-19 pandemic, the maker of the Fortuner and Innova models is staring at a steep loss in the ongoing financial year.
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Israel and India are likely to finalise a free trade agreement next year
The two warring groups of Indian motor sport reached a settlement at the FIA General Assembly in Paris on Thursday.
Top losers in the Sensex pack included Yes Bank, Vedanta, IndusInd Bank, Tata Steel, L&T, SBI, NTPC, Kotak Bank, HDFC, HDFC Bank, PowerGrid, Infosys and ITC, falling up to 4.18 per cent.
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Indian auto industry's dependence on China is high and it will continue to be so in the BS-VI era and as the country moves towards electric mobility. Domestic players lack both technological competence and the sheer pricing advantage that support Chinese imports.
SBI may charge 14 to 14.75% for 5-year loans.
The investment will be made through a joint venture with Toshiba and Denso. The battery is the most expensive single part of an EV.
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'If you are not able to perform today, 10 years later, you won't have an excuse to explain why you didn't do it when you could.'
An increase in sales across all categories in the automobile industry, has made need for higher working capital inevitable.
Maruti has announced it will phase out diesel variants from April 1, 2020, when stringent BS VI norms take effect
Charge relates to misuse of dominant position to sell spare parts at high rates.
Designated I-League champions Mohun Bagan have announced a donoation of 20 lakh in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic while Bhaichung Bhutia will feature in Asian Football Confederation's (AFC) public awareness campaign on the COVID-19 pandemic,
The finance ministry has asked state-run general insurers to increase premiums on health insurance, motor and other policies, and refrain from undercutting each other to get new business.
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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars previewed its two-door, four-seat Phantom Coupe in Mumbai on Saturday, its fourth new model in the Phantom series line-up.
These ambitious projects are littered with every possible acronyms and include proposed road links, air connectivity plans, electricity grids and special economic zones on coasts, says Subhomoy Bhattacharjee.
The removal of tariffs would result in health insurance becoming the second-largest business for general insurance companies over the next three years.The health insurance premium which stood at Rs 675 crore in 2001-2002 has risen to Rs 3,200 crore by March 31, 2007.
Ghosn's partnership with motorcycle and auto-rickshaw maker Bajaj Auto got most publicity.
With almost all opposition parties too backing the 'Bharat bandh' and many announcing parallel protests in support of the farmers, the Centre has issued an advisory directing the states and Union Territories to tighten security and ensure peace is maintained.
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