VRF market in India expected to grow at CAGR of 15%: Blue Star

Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 20:11

The company aims to double its sales turnover from Rs 3,000 crore last year to Rs 6,000 crore by 2018-19, he said, while launching Blue Star VRF IV Plus, a next generation VRF air-conditioning system here.

Blue Star consolidating manufacturing operations

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 18:03

The process of consolidation of existing six manufacturing facilities began in March and would save the company about Rs 30 crore per annum on transportation and logistics, Blue Star Executive Director and President (Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Products Business) B Thiagarajan told reporters.

Blue Star eyes 60% sales from small towns

Last Updated: Sunday, May 31, 2015, 11:46

"For the past three years non-metros markets have been our growth drivers and 57 percent of our sales are coming in from tier III, IV and V towns today.

Blue Star plans to set up unit in South India for Rs 150 cr

Last Updated: Monday, March 23, 2015, 17:56

Air-conditioner manufacturer Blue Star is planning to set up a unit in South India at an expected investment of Rs 150 crore by December 2016, a company official said here.

Blue Star launches a new range of room ACs

Last Updated: Friday, March 13, 2015, 18:18

Refrigerator and AC maker Blue Star Ltd today announced the launch of a new range of room air conditioners for the residential segment here.

Britain to lift turban ban at high-risk workplaces

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 20:42

Britain is set to scrap a ban on turbans at high-risk workplaces next week, a move that some Sikh groups see as a "sweetener" to deal with the fallout of the Margaret Thatcher government`s alleged role in Operation Bluestar in 1984.

1984 docs throw light on interesting nuggets in Indo-UK ties

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 13:15

Declassification of confidential documents has thrown light on interesting nuggets in Indo-British relations 30 years ago besides triggering controversy over purported British help in Operation Bluestar.

No evidence of British role in Operation Bluestar yet: David Cameron

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 23:37

David Cameron on Wednesday said there was no evidence so far to suggest that elite British special forces played a role in the 1984 Operation Bluestar.

British security service officials visited Golden Temple: Book

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 18:43

Dal Khalsa said a former RAW official had mentioned in his book that British Security Service officers visited the Golden Temple to assess ground situation before giving their advice to Gandhi.

Operation Blue Star architect Lt Gen KS Brar rubbishes reports of UK help

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 11:15

Rubbishing the reports hinting at British help to India in planning the Operation Bluestar, former Lieutenant General Kuldeep Singh Brar has said that the anti-Sikh raid was planned and executed entirely by the Indian Army.

India seeks information from UK govt on claims about Operation Bluestar

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 22:43

India on Tuesday said it has sought information from the UK on the claims that Margaret Thatcher`s government may have helped Indira Gandhi plan Operation Bluestar in 1984.

Operation Bluestar hero trashes talk of UK help

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 21:31

Amid the raging row over claims that Margaret Thatcher`s government had aided India in the Operation Bluestar to flush out militants from the Golden Temple in 1984, Lt Gen (Retd) KS Brar, who led the offensive, on Tuesday said it was planned and executed by Indian military commanders.