JK Group to buy Kesoram's Haridwar tyre unit for Rs 2,200 crore

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 18:21

JK Group will acquire BK Birla flagship firm Kesoram Industries' tyre manufacturing plant at Haridwar for up to Rs 2,200 crore.

Manufacturing emerging as leader of industrial growth: FinMin

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 22:53

With July factory output data showing significant uptick year-on-year, the Finance Ministry Friday said the manufacturing sector is slowly emerging as a leader of the industrial growth and the economy is improving steadily.

IIP growth improves to 4.2% in July on strong manufacturing output

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 22:28

Driven by good performance of manufacturing and capital goods sectors, industrial production rose by 4.2 percent in July against 0.9 percent growth a year ago.

Tata Power begins work to setup Rs 450-cr defence manufacturing facility

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 21:45

Tata Power Tuesday started work to set up its Rs 450 crore defence manufacturing facility in Karnataka with the state's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah laying its foundation stone.

Watch: Why did Jayant Sinha praise the automotive industry?

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 13:08

Jayant Sinha is optimistic that automotive industry will take Indian manufacturing sector to the new heights.

China manufacturing contracts, eurozone and US slows

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 23:03

China`s giant manufacturing industry contracted and eurozone and US growth eased in August in data published on Tuesday, while the International Monetary Fund cut its forecast for world growth this year.

India's factory output growth slips; all eyes on RBI for rate cut

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 11:02

Indian manufacturing growth eased in August as the pace of orders softened, forcing factories to cut selling prices at the fastest rate in more than six years.

Videocon starts manufacturing mobiles at Kolkata unit

Last Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2015, 15:57

The Videocon group Saturday started manufacturing mobile handsets at its Salt Lake facility in the city.

Suresh Prabhu invites foreign investment in manufacturing

Last Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2015, 14:49

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Saturday invited other countries to make India their base for manufacturing as the government would be investing USD 120 billion over the next five years to develop railway services.

Sun Pharma US arm faces class action suit from ex-employees

Last Updated: Friday, August 28, 2015, 19:24

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Friday said a class action lawsuit has been filed against its US arm by some former employees following the shut down of a manufacturing unit at Detroit in Michigan.

Falling prices, not markets, the real headache for Chinese firms

Last Updated: Friday, August 28, 2015, 09:48

The dramatic collapse of China`s stock markets has shaken global investors, but for Chinese factory executives the real problem is a decline of another kind - the remorseless erosion of profits thanks to nearly four years of price deflation.

Manufacturing sector growth improves in August: SBI Index

Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2015, 23:54

Country's manufacturing sector growth improved both in terms of month-on-month as well as yearly basis in August, an SBI research report said, adding that mining and electricity are still acting as a drag on the economic activity.