The gloomy side of India's cheap car boom

Poor contract workers often have little or no access to safety equipment or health benefits in factories, finds Aditi Shah. Image Visheshwar shows his re-attached right hand. Photograph: Adnan......

Yamaha to launch scooter in India next year

Japanese two-wheeler major Yamaha plans to foray into the Indian scooter market by next year and will set up a separate body assembly line at its Surajpur plant in Uttar Pradesh for this......

Pranab sees revival in second half

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursdaythat the economy was expected to revive in the second half of the year on the back of the latest Index of Industrial Production numbers, return of......

Yamaha to pump in Rs 800 crore

Japanese motorcycle major, Yamaha Motor Co, has drawn up a Rs 800 crore (Rs 8 billion) capex plan and is eyeing a 10 per cent marketshare in the fast growing high-end motorcycle market in India, a......