The Government of India is reportedly planning to ease some norms for five sectors (textiles, pharmaceuticals, drones, solar and food processing) to help them better utlise the fund under its Production-linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. Read more...

In this interview, Samir Sabu, Director, Soma Specialities Pvt Ltd, explains how mechanised cleaning helps these process industries adhere to stringent manufacturing norms and produce high-quality products. Read more...

The development of more environmentally-friendly machines that reduce energy consumption and increase efficiency will be a key driver of innovation, says a Freedonia Group report. Read more...

It appears that the Indian auto industry has deftly handled the covid related adversities, and has come out a winner. It remains to be seen how this will be continued into the future years, says R Jayaraman. Read more...

Making effective use of supply chain data analytics is one of the industry's biggest ongoing challenges. Here, Emily Newton explains how to enhance supply chain visibility and transparency, and achieve a high ROI by using data analytics. Read more...

Additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D printing, has gained momentum in India, especially after Covid 19 pandemic when most industries faced supply chain disruptions. 3D printing allows companies to break centralised manufacturing facility into smaller production hubs that can be set up closer to the market. Read more...

Thanks to the Zero duty Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) scheme, exports of India’s engineering goods jumped to $ 81.8 billion during April-December 2021 (Provisional) as compared to $ 52.9 billion during same period in the previous year (2020), registering a stupendous growth of 54%, said the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry in a press release. Engineering goods sector constitutes the largest, more than 27%, share of India’s total exports basket during the period. Read more...

With the complete Indian manufacturing ecosystem now working collaboratively, the country is all set to become a global vanguard for the electric future, says Ravichandran Purushothaman. Read more...

The pandemic has shifted focus from global to local. In this situation, manufacturers are trying to bring supply chains closer to home and are creating opportunities. Manufacturers are leveraging automation and digital technologies to foster growth, says Frans Van Niekerk. Read more...

Germany-based Festo supplies pneumatic and electrical automation technology to all types of manufacturing industries across the globe. In this interview, Rashmikant Joshi, Managing Director, Festo India, elaborates more on the company's offerings and emerging trends in the market. Read more...

Securing supply chains has gained prominence due to Covid 19 pandemic; thus, increasing the need for scalable infrastructure and high-performance communication networks. Digitalization has certainly received an extra boost from the Covid pandemic, says Manoj Dunung, Managing Director, Weidmuller Electronics India Pvt Ltd. In this interview, Manoj Dunung explains how Weidmüller is helping manufacturing companies to prepare for the future with its pioneering solutions. Read more...

As manufacturers are talking about COVID-19 booster vaccines, here’s how digital tools can help speed up the process. Read more...

The long running semiconductor shortage saw strains on supplies caused by booming sales in electronic devices at the height of the pandemic, says Adrian Lloyd. Read more...

The focus on safety, health, sustainability, and cost reduction is already shaping the business strategy of most companies for 2022. One of the most effective ways of integrating health and safety into a business’s operations is by equipping the employees with appropriate competencies to operate in the workplace safely, and health-consciously, says Hemant Sethi. Read more...

With start-ups in the electric vehicles (EVs) segment yet to create the perfect EV suitable for all Indian roads and manage scalability, merger and acquisitions (M&As) will rise over the years, says Manav Kapur, Executive Director, Steelbird International. Read more...

Industrial Products Finder (IPF), along with Jungheinrich, hosted a virtual Roundtable - titled “How to efficiently utilise space and resources with latest technology in modern warehouses” to discuss ways to improve efficiency of warehouses. A report by Rakesh Rao... Read more...

The company recently took the initiative of donating ICU beds and oxygen concentrators (10 litre capacity), strengthening India’s fight against COVID-19. Read more...

The government’s push to boost manufacturing in India accompanied by relative increase in exports is forcing companies to focus on production of quality products. This, in turn, is leading to rise in demand for instrumentation. With more than 50 years of experience in the field of test & measuring (T&M) equipment, Metravi offers solutions for everything - from IoT enabled meters to customised solutions. In this interview, Vikram Bhansali, Managing Director, Metravi Instruments Pvt Ltd, ex Read more...

Though the Covid 19 pandemic pulled the market back, India has a promising future. As assembly experts, Atlas Copco combines innovative assembly technologies like tightening, self-pierce riveting, adhesive dispensing, etc that increase productivity In this interview, K Aurunagiri, Business Line Manager - Motor Vehicle Industry, Atlas Copco, elaborates more on the company’s offerings and growth plans. Read more...

In this exclusive interview with Rakesh Rao, Vivek Sharma, MD-India, Lenovo ISG, explains the progression of manufacturing sector towards Industry 5.0 and how adoption of advanced analytics and AI solutions is augmenting faster decision-making. Read more...

In this exclusive interview with Rakesh Rao, Dr Sreeram Srinivasan, CEO of Syrma Technology, explains the reasons behind the current chip supply crisis and also shares his growth plans for Syrma Technology. Read more...

The all-new K-Air 3 Ply Surgical Face Masks under KARAM+ range are equipped with highest quality meltblown fabric to offer optimum protection. Price of the mask is Rs 4.50 per unit and comes in a pack of 50 masks. Read more...

CIMSME urged for extension of repayment under ECLGS 1.0 from three to five years after the moratorium period. It also requested the extension for all MSMEs without any restriction. Read more...

The $500 million Raising and Accelerating Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Performance (RAMP) Program is the World Bank’s second intervention in this sector, the first being the $750 million MSME Emergency Response Program, approved in July 2020 Read more...

Deepak Sood, Secretary General, ASSOCHAM believes that this is time to support and spend without giving too much focus on the fiscal parameters. Read more...

The pilot bidding of railways buyers through integrated system is expected to commence by August end. About Rs 50,000 cr worth of annual procurement may be done by the railways on GeM post the above integration. Read more...

The eligible startups & companies will be funded under a new initiative – NIDHI4COVID 2.0. Read more...

In an endeavour to help impart safety at the entrances and ensure the venue and the Featival of Nations is organised without any hindrance, FLIR, the thermal imaging major with its partner TOPA deployed safe and secure entrances, using high end tech. A central component in realising a safe, educational cultural event was to promote hygiene during the event and provide some protections by setting up four skin temperature screening stations with thermal imaging cameras from FLIR. Read more...

During COVID, power and utility companies expanded their efforts to keep their workforce safe and have the necessary skills. Read more...

The Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman stated this during the 103rd Meeting of the Development Committee Plenary via video conferencing recently. Read more...

These numbers precede the current wave of the virus, which is quite concerning. Read more...

With this extension government has launched new window ECLGS 3.0 for enterprises in hospitality, travel & tourism, leisure & sporting sectors. Read more...

As per the alliance agreement, ICQ Consultants will provide consulting and engineering services for the installation, maintenance, qualification, and support of Yokogawa's bioreactor systems and related products in the US Read more...

India, China, Japan, and the US have together racked up in excess of $ 200 billion in lost MIO (Manufacturing Industry Output) potential in 2020, says Interact Analysis report. Machine tools were the biggest casualties globally, while semiconductors and electronics machinery sector emerges virtually unscathed Read more...

In this exclusive interview with Industrial Products Finder (IPF), Surendra Choraria, Director, Premier India Bearings Ltd tracks the developments in bearings industry and explains how Premier Bearings is helping its customers to increase their productivity. Read more...

Mercom India Research is forecasting over 10 GW of solar installations in 2021 compared to 3.2 GW in 2020 - the year in which the installations declined by 56 per cent over 2019. Read more...

The first IIEF hosted conferences for discussing relevant topics like strategies to move ahead in the new normal and deliberated on SME readiness as manufacturing is growing in India due to the global move from China to India. While during the IPF Awards, the IIEF recognised new product innovations to upholding ‘Make In India’. The IIEF was hosted virtually and received favourable industry response Read more...

According to Sumit Kumar, Vice President – NETAP, TeamLease, budget 2021 needs to focus on fast tracking NEP implementation, introduction of National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) 2.0 and easing of license raj to achieve the ambition of 50 per cent GER by 2035 Read more...

From January 1, 2021, nearly every major automobile company in India has announced a price hike due to an increase in various input costs Read more...

Covid 19 pandemic has impacted the clean energy transition in India considerably. Anil Chaudhry, CEO, Schneider Electric India, believes digitisation of energy will be an enabler in this transition. Therefore, one needs to be prepared for a technology-led transformation in a post-pandemic world. Read more...

While industries are battling to equalise their business to pre-Covid levels, companies are working out strategy to open more avenues to expand their business. In this Video Interaction with Pushkar Oak, Sagar Bhosale, MD, Schmersal India delves into safety gaining prominence in switchgears using new age technologies and Schmersal’s coping mechanism to sustain Covid impact. Read more...

With India expected to be among the top three manufacturing destinations before 2025, Masatomo Nishizaki, BU Head – Smart Manufacturing, NEC Corporation India, predicts top three manufacturing trends to watch out for in 2021. Read more...

Due to COVID 19, dry or wet wipes are widely used today. However, disposal of wipes can be difficult as they can clog sewage systems due to their failure to disintegrate in water. Voith Group and Truetzschler Nonwovens have developed flushable wipes that can disintegrate into individual fibres in agitated water. Read more...

Thanks to a sophisticated dual mode of action, micronAir proTect line filters - manufactured by the German firm for car makers - present a viable option next to other available cabin filter solutions, including the high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters Read more...

With the plastic industry taking a hit last year due to restrictions over the single-use plastic citing a threat environment, Satish Godase, Director, Nu-Vu Conair believes that the plastic industry in India will grow. In this interaction with Pushkar Oak, Satish Godase discusses recent trends in plastic auxiliary equipment and industries that will drive demand for their products. Read more...

The decision was taken by JV partners - Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Adani Group, German chemical firm BASF, and Borealis AG - after a feasibility study of the project which comprised a propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant, a polypropylene (PP) production and an acrylics value chain complex. Read more...

In this interaction with Rakesh Rao, Rajat Kishore, MD & VP Process Automation India Hub, Schneider Electric, explains the importance of automation for the Indian process industry and the effect of COVID 19 pandemic on the production processes in the near future. Read more...

The final list comprised 750 multinational and large corporations headquartered in 45 countries. The employers were also judged based on their Covid 19 responses, image, economic footprint, talent development, gender equality and social responsibility. Read more...

COVID 19 pandemic has profoundly changed the approach towards manufacturing. With hygiene and safety taking precedence, companies are looking to adopt collaborative robots (Cobots) and IIoT-based intelligent devices in production plants. So, will this be the new normal? Read more...

These UPSs will be used to support the emergency lighting as well as all the critical medical equipment in the specially designated wing set up in the hospital for treatment of COVID-19 patients. Read more...

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Sanjeev Chawla, Director, Office of Development Commissioner (DC) MSME, Ministry of MSME, discusses challenges faced by MSMEs and probable solutions. Read more...

The clamour for boycott of Chinese goods in India is growing due to the heightened tension at the Galwan border in Ladakh where 20 Indian soldiers were killed in action on the night of July 15. Read more...

Indian electrical & electronics industry has been going through a rough patch even before COVID 19 struck the country. Read more...

With AVEVA Select, partners will be able access the entire AVEVA portfolio. Read more...

Anurag Singh Thakur, Union Minister of State, Finance & Corporate Affairs, stated this in a written response to the Lok Sabha recently. Read more...

Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ & Association (IEEMA) wants to promote exports and position India’s indigenous electrical industry as an alternative to China through Digielec Bharat, which will be held virtually from Sept 24-27, 2020 Read more...

After June 15, 2020, the Government took many steps to curb imports of electrical and electronics (E&E) products from China into India. In this interview with Rakesh Rao, R K Chugh, President of IEEMA, explains the benefits of these steps and road ahead for the industry. Read more...

Factories have harsh operating environments that normal devices would not survive in. Rugged tablets are engineered to withstand drops, shocks, spills, vibration, dust as well as oil and grease found in manufacturing floor space, say Rick Hwang. Read more...

Any seller of any goods whose turnover in the preceding financial year exceeds Rs 10 crore is liable to collect TCS at 0.1% of the sale value (0.075% for Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 period) from the buyer if the buyer purchase goods for the value exceeding Rs 50 lakhs. Read more...

Despite COVID 19, the company - one of the leading suppliers of alloy steel to automotive and other industries - has increased the capacity from 0.3 million tonne to 0.4 million tonnes. While SLR Metaliks is pinning hopes on automotive industry’s revival, it is also holding talks with DRDO for suppling alloy steel Read more...

These UVC devices - which included UVC baggage conveyer, UVC sterilizer cabinets and UVC room sterilizers - were launched to prevent surface-to-human transmission of coronavirus that causes COVID 19. These devices are certified and approved by Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. Read more...

Creates history by becoming Asia-Pacific’s first company to supply 1.5 million smart meters to Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), which is playing a vital role in implementing India’s ambitious plan of rolling out 240 million smart meters in next 3 years. Read more...

The company to produce to produce approximately 24 million face masks annually at its Fulgaon facility in Pune. Honeywell’s Fulgaon factory specialises in providing automation solutions and field instruments. Read more...

In this interview, Amit Ghaisas, MD, Minilec Group, focuses on the importance of quality, exports, and Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. He also highlights on demand drivers for control and monitoring relays and effect of COVID 19 on the industry. Read more...

The research team reviewed many related research articles as they looked to explore the current policies around PPE disposal, the polypropylene content in PPE, and the feasibility of converting PPE into biofuel. Read more...

Test by Microbac Laboratories Inc in accordance with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), broad spectrum disinfectant, Rely+On Virkon, is a powder disinfectant concentrate diluted in water for application as a spray on hard surfaces and equipment (non-medical). Read more...

This new spot thermal camera has improved diagnosis for electrical and inspection maintenance. Read more...

Mitsubishi Electric’s Graphic Operation Controller (GOC) products have been tested successfully at Government facilities. The integrated controller and display help in maintaining the compactness of the ventilator, reports Rakesh Rao. Read more...

El-CLEAiR, developed jointly by Elmeasure and Rockforest, acts as an air purifier by eliminating dust/odor/germs, bacteria, viruses including Covid 19 thus sanitising & purifying the air in the room in a matter of a few hours. Read more...

STERO 360 is conveniently portable from one room to another, due to its suitable dimensions. Surface disinfection happens without directly touching any object, thus ensuring the least chances of the machine being contaminated in any way. Read more...

With rise in importance of sanitisation and disinfection in the post COVID 19 era, UVC disinfection robot - co-created with Techmetics Robotics - will give organisations less labour-intensive and long-term solutions to ensure their premises are safe and germ-free Read more...

The company has launched 2 compressors in India. The current and upcoming launches will primarily be from small-scale sector, automotive and light industry - catering to the needs of painting, fabrication, and maintenance industries Read more...

UVT Conveyor, which uses UV disinfection lamps that emit UV-C rays, is capable of killing 99.99% of all the germs (including viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens) present on the surfaces of everyday objects that people use Read more...

These are revised observations, considering the lockdown reinstated even in July across many states and manufacturing units operating at half of its capacity. Read more...

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Rajesh Khanna, Executive Director and CEO, Wendt India, explains why Indian machine tool industry needs to focus on high-end precision machines, and how process automation & additive manufacturing are reshaping machine tools industry Read more...

The mask - priced at Rs 249 - can be washed and reused up to 30 times. They are available across CEAT Shoppes (exclusive branded stores) and on leading e-commerce websites such as Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Seniority and many more. Read more...

ToolTech - a trade fair for parts, accessories and systems for machine tools and manufacturing technology - and “Digital Manufacturing” will also be hosted along with IMTEX 2021, organised by the Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers' Association (IMTMA) Read more...

In conversation with Rakesh Rao, Sridhar Balaram, MD and Founder of Intech Additive Solutions, shares the advantages of additive manufacturing and the roadmap to make 3D printers a part of the industrial production line. Read more...

2019 was not necessarily the best year for the mechanical engineering sector in India. Many German companies were hoping for a better year in 2020, but COVID 19 pandemic shattered all such hopes. Read more...

VDMA India organised a virtual panel discussion to understand the readiness of Indian manufacturers to adopt automation. By monitoring only two variables (temperature and vibration), MSMEs can reduce maintenance cost by 45% throughout the life of the machine. Read more...

Logistics and supply chain sector, although active through-out the national lockdown, has suffered a series of challenges. Aditya Vazirani shares a few learnings that one needs to implement to be more prepared in the furture. Read more...

In conversation with Rakesh Rao, Rajendra Chodankar, Founder of RRP S4E Innovations Pvt Ltd, highlights the potential of electro optics market in India and how the company produced fever detection systems to fulfil the growing demand amid COVID 19 pandemic. Read more...

The spread of COVID-19 has delivered a severe blow to the global economy. Due to the disruption caused by COVID 19 in the first half of the year, the recovery of the machinery industry has been delayed Read more...

In this interview, KS Natarajan, Managing Director, Trident Pneumatics, speaks on the rising demand for medical oxygen plants due to Covid 19 pandemic, and how they are meeting this growing demand. Read more...

Using proven software and hardware, Siemens has developed a unique workplace distancing solution that helps manufacturers to simulate and manage employee exposure risks while enabling productivity throughout their facilities Read more...

The MMU will be used as a molecular diagnostic laboratory for Coronavirus tests and provide results quickly, reducing turnaround time. Read more...

The product is effective particularly against coronaviruses (COVID 19) Read more...

Company’s sales declined in the first four months due to the Corona situation. Incoming orders have so far remained almost stable. Read more...

While industrial Ethernet increases its market share to 64 per cent (from 59 per cent last year), fieldbuses drop to 30 per cent (from 35 per cent). The leading networks EtherNet/IP and PROFINET share first place at 17 per cent each. Read more...

Drones are being used in diverse industries including defense, entertainment, agriculture. Recently, drones were used to manage on ground situation for COVID 19 and for spraying of pesticides to rid large tracts of agricultural lands of locust infestation Read more...

Two companies partnered to produce 3D printed 120,000 parts for AgVa Ventilators used in the treatment of COVID 19 patients. HP 3D printing technology reduces manufacturing time from 4-5 months to 24 days Read more...

The market share of the top 3 sanitiser brands fell to 39 per cent in March from 85 per cent in January and February. Over 150 new manufacturers have started making sanitisers in March and now account for 61 per cent market share, says Rakesh Rao. Read more...

Companies should invest in humidity & indoor air quality tracking devices like hygrometer, humidity controller, air quality monitor, etc, as WHO has linked maintaining optimum temperature, indoor air quality and moisture to the spread of coronavirus. Read more...

In the absence of human activities due to COVID 19, environment is bouncing back. As we celebrate World Environment Day (WED), industry leaders voice their concerns and suggest some sustainability measures. Read more...

Taiwan’s smart machinery solutions to reduce human intervention and boost safe manufacturing. With stress on quality, price and service, the industry is known for its significant precision technology and massive ICT integration. Read more...

Two companies are helping plastics processors to launch high-volume production of two-component test swabs used for nasal and throat swab tests in Covid 19 patients Read more...

The Covid 19 pandemic is having enormous effects globally. The global economy has been hit hard, even worse than the Great Depression in 1930. Read more...

COVID 19 pandemic has severely affected automotive businesses globally. Sharadhi Babu, CEO, AXISCADES, suggests some practical measures to mitigate the impact COVID impact. Read more...

Through this interview with Rakesh Rao of IPF, Mohini Kelkar, MD, Grind Master Group, shows how SMEs can also leverage on automation to make a global mark in the highly knowledge-intensive machine tools industry. Read more...

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Dr Jairam Varadaraj, MD, Elgi Equipments, elaborates on the dynamics of compressors market and why it is necessary for companies to recalibrate and reorient their business strategies amid COVID 19 challenge. Read more...

Organisations have started a step towards digitalisation, looking at the benefits like increase in sales & profitability due to increased reach, increase in market share, creating & building brand awareness with less cost,, etc. Read more...

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Nimesh Purohit, Director, B S Hydro-Pneumatic, raises concerns of the SME sector and how COVID 19 is changing the way businesses are operating. Read more...

Govt’s relief measures focuses on MSMEs to reduce COVID 19 impact Read more...

In this interview, Sunil Rallan, Founder, J Matadee Free Trade Zone, explains the importance of SEZs for India and how COVID 19 will impact the operations at SEZs and warehousing zones. Read more...

In this interview, Rajesh C Bhandari, Sr MD Commercials, India, Gates Corporation, highlights on changing customer needs and how Gates is fulfilling them Read more...

NDMA has advised that all the responsible officers of the district will ensure the Industrial On-Site Disaster Management Plans are also in place for safe re-starting of the industries during & after Covid 19 lockdown Read more...

The Covid 19 pandemic has put Indian MSMEs in a tight spot with issues like liquidity, manpower shortage, delayed payments and others. Nirag Chokshi, Director, Techno Industries in a video interaction with Industrial Product Finder (IPF) discuss about current status of material handling equipment (MHE) industry and way ahead for the MSMEs. Read more...

IPF Webinar focused on challenges before manufacturers as they restart their production plants and also offered probable solutions to mitigate Covid 19 problem Read more...

MAHLE recorded its largest volume of orders in the history of the Group. These orders ran into billions in the field of new technologies. Read more...

In this interview, P L Muthusekkar, MD, NORD Drivesystems Pvt Ltd, focuses on gear boxes industry and how automation will lead to rise in skilled jobs in India. Read more...

In this interview, Avinash Sawalka, Director, Sawalka KEL, focus on safety gloves market and readiness of the company to resume operations after lockdown, due to Covid 19, is lifted. Read more...

With Covid 19 pandemic reaching 'community transmission stage' in India, the key challenge before state/UT governments will be reviving economy by adhering to the stringent guidelines Read more...

In this interview, Adesh Gupta, CEO of Liberty Shoes, highlights challenges before footwear industry and explores new opportunities before India due to Covid 19 effect Read more...

Covid-19 has triggered a deep economic crisis globally. The global economic impact could be broader than any that we have seen since the Great Depression, observes McKinsey & Company in a report. Read more...

The German firm has been manufacturing complete connectivity system solutions for medical devices on which patients and doctors are urgently dependent in the coronavirus pandemic. Read more...

SMEs have been severely impacted by Covid 19 pandemic. IPF webinar elaborates on relief measures that they can avail and also suggests long term growth plans. Read more...

The product is being delivered to the Government of Maharashtra relief co-ordination center at the Haffkine Institute in Mumbai. Read more...

Chemicals are key ingredients for essential commodities like pharmaceuticals, foods, medical devices, PPE, etc. Manufacturers are not able to produce chemicals even if permitted to operate Read more...

MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari urge industry to look upon the present crisis as opportunity especially as some countries are looking to move away their investments from China. Read more...

The company opens its Additive Manufacturing Network to enable the efficient execution of design and printing of medical equipment in response to COVID-19 pandemic. Read more...

IIT Guwahati will collaborate with Excel Tech and Ultimate Aeroaqua Filter Pvt Ltd to develop the technology. Read more...

While CFTI Chennai has escalated the production of masks and medical gowns, MSME Technology Centre, Hyderabad, is developing a prototype of ventilator. Read more...

Exemption from payment of IGST and Compensation Cess on the imports made under Advance/EPCG Authorisations and by EOUs etc has been extended up to March 31, 2021 Read more...

Decision to put a temporary stop on payment of term loans and interest rates on working capital loans will provide relief to the companies, says Dr Sangita Reddy, President, FICCI Read more...

RBI has decided to reduce the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 75 basis points to 4.40 per cent from 5.15 per cent with immediate effect Read more...

COVID 19 pandemic has forced companies to adopt a new supply chain model that is more agile, with a focus on optimisation and non-linear operations, says Aditya Vazirani. Read more...

Initial applications being validated and finalised for industrial production include face masks, face shields, mask adjusters, nasal swabs, hands-free door openers, and respirator parts Read more...

About 45 distilleries and 564 other manufacturers have been granted permission to produce hand sanitizers; more than 55 distilleries are likely to be given permission in one or two days Read more...

Impact of coronavirus pandemic will vary with sectors, and will be influenced by the extent of trade disruption, social distancing and the resultant economic slowdown, says CRISIL report. Read more...

The virus outbreak in China is expected to intensify production disruptions and relocation away from China, and India could reap gains with the right set of policies, says Neha Anna Thomas. Read more...