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Engine of growth: How its British subsidiary is keeping Tata Motors going
Jaguar and Land Rover now contributes over 75% of the Indian automobile company’s turnover.
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Tata and Mahindra to lead India’s push towards electric vehicles
But demand is expected to be low because of the cost of batteries that are mostly imported, and a lack of infrastructure, including charging stations.
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The first woman to head an Indian unicorn is now the country’s youngest self-made woman millionaire
Ambiga Subramanian, the former CEO of data analytics firm Mu Sigma, has another big achievement to her name.
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Manipur student protests: Can the CM tide over growing Meitei anger?
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Watch: Man dances inside Mumbai local train, railways ask commuters not to ‘perform such activities’
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In the heart of Delhi, authorities take bulldozers to Muslim shrines with little warning
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Bihar caste survey shows OBCs, EBCs comprise over 63% of population
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India is about to embark on the most ambitious electric-car transformation in the world
The country wants to shift completely to electric vehicles by 2030.
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How a small-time travel agency grew into an aviation company that’s now eyeing a piece of Air India
The Bird Group has expressed interest in taking over an Air India subsidiary valued at a potential Rs 2,000 crore.
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Parle-G makers have found a sweet way to tackle the GST pinch – by turning back to toffees
It’s a homecoming of sorts for India’s most popular biscuit maker, which first started with confectionaries
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Watch: Students drum on desk and pencil box in classroom to create catchy beats
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Watch: Stunning scenes from U2 concert at new venue that uses immersive floor-to-ceiling visuals
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Watch: Man dances inside Mumbai local train, railways ask commuters not to ‘perform such activities’
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Watch: Massive traffic jam on road leading to Nandi Hills in Karnataka
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Watch: Emotional support alligator denied entry to baseball game, gets support from fans
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An economist explains why Narendra Modi winning 2019 won’t translate into big-bang reforms
In 2019, the BJP is expected to win a bigger mandate than what it won in 2014 promising big-bang reforms.
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How BHEL, India’s engineering jewel, lost its shine
The shift away from coal power and Chinese imports has hurt the public sector behemoth’s profits.
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How an Indian dad turned his daughter’s love for rhymes into a million-dollar business on YouTube
ChuChu TV Nursery Rhymes and Kids Songs is the second-most viewed channel on YouTube in India.
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The Reel
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Start the week with a film: In ‘A Fantastic Woman’, a trans singer hits the right notes
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Watch: Gigi Scaria’s film revisits memories of meeting Mahatma Gandhi
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‘Mujib’ trailer: Shyam Benegal’s film traces the journey of Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
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Two Shah Rukh Khan films, two political worldviews
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‘An espionage thriller is the most juicy genre’: Vishal Bhardwaj on ‘Khufiya’
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India’s oldest drugmaker used some classic management tips to turn profitable after 64 years
Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals is now eyeing a profit of Rs 20 crore by 2020.
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UK’s ‘Man of Steel’: A tycoon from Punjab swam against the tide to rescue British steel industry
Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty House Group has mopped up the assets of many distressed companies, especially in this sector.
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How the delicious jamun could help India meet its power needs
The berry has a crucial ingredient for creating cheap solar cells, say scientists.
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The Field
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Asian Games: Antim Panghal aims to give troubled Indian wrestling a boost in Hangzhou
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ISL 2023-24: Adrian Luna’s strike ensures Kerala Blasters defeat Jamshedpur FC
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Watch, Asian Games: Avinash Sable shatters Games record to storm to 3000m steeplechase gold
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Watch, Asian Games: Jyothi Yarraji wins 100m hurdles silver in extraordinary final
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