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The Economic Times Borosil Group aims to cross Rs 7,000-cr revenue in next 4 years

It plans to invest Rs 250 crore for expansion and capacity augmentation to meet the demand, in which it intends to invest about Rs 150 crore on a new plant in Gujarat for Borosil Ltd, which is in the business of products such as glassware and cookware, said Kheruka.

The Economic Times India companion during difficult times, takes lead in giving direction to global future: PM Modi

Speaking about Artificial Intelligence PM Modi said India is powered by two AIs, the second AI that of Artificial Intelligence.

The Economic Times Private firm's 3 directors convicted for not following SEBI rules, defrauding investors

A court here has convicted a private company and its three directors in an over 23-year-old case under the SEBI Act and Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) regulations, saying they trapped innocent people by promising them unrealistic returns.

The Economic Times Shift from agriculture to manufacturing must for India's growth: Amitabh Kant

"Our manufacturing has to grow by 16 times. It has to fire on all cylinders. We have to become a manufacturing nation," Kant told IANS at the Kasauli Literary Festival.

The Economic Times Big Four affiliates catch the poll fever again, line up for ICAI posts

After a break, partners from Big Four affiliates are engaging in ICAI elections due to a more assertive ICAI, changing audit rules, and recent disciplinary actions. Key candidates include PwC's Abdul Majeed and Deloitte's Nandkishore Hegde. The elections aim to bolster their representation amid growing NFRA influence and stricter international networking guidelines.

The Economic Times Make the GST list shorter, not longer

A GST panel recommends moving more goods to the 28% luxury slab to simplify mid-range categories and merge 12% and 18% slabs. Focus on exempting fewer items, like petroleum, to improve GST efficiency and enhance progressive taxation, aligning with the nation’s economic objectives.

The Economic Times This holiday season, companies turn over a new 'leave', give more Diwali offs

Indian companies are enhancing work-life balance with extended breaks during Diwali, flexible work options, and more floating leaves. Companies like Deloitte, Meesho, and Myntra give employees additional days off to rejuvenate and spend quality time with family, fostering employee wellness and satisfaction.

The Economic Times Hackers target India’s biggest brands: How major firms like Tata and Reliance are strengthening cyber defences

A manifold jump in cyberattacks in the past year, and the rise of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI), leading to greater threat perception amid escalating social engineering and phishing attacks, is prompting companies to undertake regular review of risk factors and cyber preparedness, said industry insiders.

The Economic Times Technology advancements, geopolitical conflicts among top risks for India Inc in next 5 years: Report

Amid India's evolving risk landscape, a report by TATA AIG and Dun & Bradstreet reveals businesses are prioritizing technological, legal, and geopolitical risks. Concerns span data privacy, environmental regulations, and economic fluctuations, underscoring the need for robust risk mitigation and business continuity strategies.

The Economic Times Tatas, Adani & other top companies confront talent crunch in India’s renewable energy sector

Data from TeamLease Degree Apprenticeship shows that the sector as a whole-consisting of solar, wind, hydro, battery storage-is estimated to create 1.7 million jobs, direct and indirect, in the next three years as several companies are looking to ramp up workforce. About 30-35 per cent of these will be direct jobs and the rest, indirect.

The Economic Times Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lands in US after concluding Mexico visit

India's Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, and Consul General of India in New York, Binaya Srikanta Pradhan, welcomed Sitharaman, following her arrival from Mexico City.

The Economic Times FPIs pull out Rs 23,274 crore from financial services in 15 days

Financial services bore the biggest brunt of foreign selling, with investors pulling ₹23,274 crore out of these shares after buying a similar amount in September. From January to September, overseas investors sold ₹37,732 crore in the sector.

The Economic Times Approval delays for RCap buy keep Hinduja Group on edge

The acquisition, approved by Reliance Capital's creditors more than a year ago and by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in February this year, is now held up pending key regulatory approvals from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT) and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) among others, multiple people aware of the matter told ET.

The Economic Times ONGC, BPCL eye international partner for new refineries

ONGC and BPCL are negotiating with Saudi Aramco to partner in setting up new petroleum refineries in India. BPCL plans to build a refinery in Andhra Pradesh, while ONGC is considering locations in Gujarat or Uttar Pradesh. Engineers India is preparing a pre-feasibility study for the projects, which will require significant international investment.

The Economic Times HCCB Fund Fact: Bhartias in talks with global investors for ₹12,500 cr acquisition of Coca-Cola's bottling arm

Jubilant Bhartia Group promoters Shyam and Hari Bhartia are negotiating with asset managers and banks to raise ₹12,500 crore. This funding is for acquiring a 40% stake in Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages. They are talking to Apollo, Ares, Bain, and Kotak for part of the funds and considering three- to five-year debt from mutual funds.

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