Vodafone Idea: An underdog waiting to sprint or a failure waiting to unfold?

Murthy is currently designated as the executive vice president financial controller and taxation head. February seems to be ringing a happy tune for the beleaguered telecom service provider Vodafone Idea (Vi). First came the bailout offer from the government last week that showed us that the company is too important to fail. Talks of debt refinancing and news […]

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Maruti Suzuki ties up with SMAS Auto to enhance its vehicles subscription programme

SMAS is the fifth partner to offer a range of the company’s vehicles on white plate subscription, wherein the vehicle is registered under the user’s name and hypothecated to the subscription partner, Maruti Suzuki India said in a statement. PTI February 15, 2023 / 12:06 PM IST Maruti Suzuki ‘); $ (‘#lastUpdated_’+articleId).text(resData[stkKey][‘lastupdate’]); //if(resData[stkKey][‘percentchange’] > […]

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How secret London talks led to Air India#39;s gigantic plane order

Air India is expected to announce another deal signed with Boeing Co for about another 250 planes soon. Air India’s record aircraft deal has put the Tata Group-owned airline in the league of aspiring global carriers. On Tuesday, it provisionally agreed to acquire almost 500 jets from Airbus (AIR.PA) and Boeing (BA.N) to take on domestic and international rivals. Striking the […]

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Govt planning to include additional 21 airports under Krishi Udan: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said the Krishi Udan scheme has been a huge success and the central government is planning to include additional 21 airports under this. “At least 31 airports are under the Krishi Udan. We are speaking with MoD (Ministry of Defence) to include another 21 […]

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Piaggio Vehicles announces entry of Ape Electrik 3-wheeler in Philippines

Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd (PVPL), the Indian subsidiary of Italian auto major Piaggio Group, on Tuesday announced the entry of its electric three-wheeler Ape Electrik in the Philippines for last-mile mobility. The electric three-wheeler will be manufactured at PVPL’s Baramati manufacturing facility in Maharashtra. “For Piaggio Vehicles, entry into the Philippines is a stepping-stone towards […]

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Container shipping costs plunge as consumer spending declines

Global maritime trade has fallen to a shadow of pandemic peak as high inflation and reopenings hit goods purchases Financial Times ©The Financial Times Limited 2020 https://www.ft.com/content/d739cd47-e434-43c3-9b4e-472bcef4abaf / Feb 14, 2023 / 12:13 PM IST All Rights Reserved. FT and Financial Times are trademarks of the Financial Times Limited Not to be redistributed, copied or […]

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Hotels see surge in demand for Valentine#39;s Day, expect day of love to drive business

An image of a hotel room. Hotels and restaurants have been flooded by enquiries for room and table bookings as Indians celebrate Valentine’s Day on February 14. From a special dining night to staycations, hotels have been preparing for higher demand and expect double-digit growth in business because of the day dedicated to romance and love. “The […]

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HAL has order book of Rs 84,000 crore, another Rs 50,000 crore in pipeline: CMD C B Ananthakrishnan

While Argentina’s requirement is 15 aircraft, Egypt wanted a fleet of 20 LCAs, Ananthakrishnan told a press conference on the sidelines of Aero India 2023, Asia’s largest air show underway at Air Force Station, Yelahanka here. PTI February 14, 2023 / 01:52 PM IST (Representative Image) ‘); $ (‘#lastUpdated_’+articleId).text(resData[stkKey][‘lastupdate’]); //if(resData[stkKey][‘percentchange’] > 0){ // $ […]

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Apple faces obstacles in move to boost India manufacturing

(Representative Image) Apple Inc is facing challenges as it tries to increase production in India, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the iPhone maker’s operations. The Cupertino, California-based company has been shifting production away from China after the country’s strict COVID-related restrictions dented supply chains across industries and as trade and […]

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NCLT admits Zee Learn for resolution on Yes Bank plea

Yes Bank Ltd (YBL) had claimed a default of Rs 468.99 crore by the Essel Group company. PTI February 13, 2023 / 12:37 PM IST Yes Bank ‘); $ (‘#lastUpdated_’+articleId).text(resData[stkKey][‘lastupdate’]); //if(resData[stkKey][‘percentchange’] > 0){ // $ (‘#greentxt_’+articleId).removeClass(“redtxt”).addClass(“greentxt”); // $ (‘.arw_red’).removeClass(“arw_red”).addClass(“arw_green”); //}else if(resData[stkKey][‘percentchange’] < 0){ // $ (‘#greentxt_’+articleId).removeClass(“greentxt”).addClass(“redtxt”); // $ (‘.arw_green’).removeClass(“arw_green”).addClass(“arw_red”); //} if(resData[stkKey][‘percentchange’] >= 0){ $ […]

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RateGain – What’s next after the recent outperformance?

RateGain has a cash-rich balance sheet to support M&A and several of its products are yet to be fully sweated, providing ample growth opportunities amid a boom in travel and tourism sector (Representative image: AFP) PRO Only Highlights–  Quarterly performance largely backed by improved realisations–  Medium-term triggers China plus and protectionist measures for tyre industry–  […]

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