Godrej Consumer sees 6–9% cost surge, guides for steady growth

Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) on Monday said it expects a 6–9% increase in input costs due to a sharp rise in crude-linked commodities, even as it guided for steady…

D2C brands face longer wait, higher costs to enter quick commerce as monetisation tightens

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands are facing longer onboarding timelines and rising costs to list on quick commerce platforms, as surging demand and a sharper focus on profitability prompt these firms to…

From WagonR to Scorpio: How India’s top cars stack up on CO2 emissions ahead of CAFE-3

As the Centre moves to tighten fuel efficiency standards for passenger vehicles, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) has submitted vehicle-specific emission data to the Prime Minister’s Office…

Consumer companies witness demand growth in March quarter, but West Asia conflict looms large

Consumer product companies across sectors are expected to report improvement in revenues in the March quarter, analysts said. FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) players witnessed improvement in volume growth in the…

Nykaa flags 28% Q4 revenue growth, poised to achieve ₹10,000-crore milestone

(Nykaa) expects consolidated net revenue to grow 27–29 per cent year-on-year in the March quarter, marking its fastest expansion in 12 quarters, driven by a rebound in its fashion business…

Success of out-of-court settlement under IBC depends on framework, implementation

The out-of-court settlement proposed under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code will reduce the load on NCLT and help promoters to turn around assets without getting into prolonged legal battle. The recently…

CuraTeQ Biologics gets ‘positive’ results in phase study of Omalizumab

  CuraTeQ Biologics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma, obtained positive top-line results from phase 3 study of an investigational biosimilar to Xolair (omalizumab).  The study of the drug candidate (BP11) ‘successfully’…

JSW MG Motor India EV sales jump 66% to 62,591 units in FY26

on Monday reported a 66 per cent surge in its electric vehicle sales to 62,591 units in FY26 compared to 37,730 units in FY25. In March, the company registered sales…

Adar Poonawalla to partner with Trivitron to expand MyLab outside India

Mumbai: Adar Poonawalla-led Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd is in talks to partner with medical device maker Trivitron Healthcare to scale up its investment in MyLab Discovery Solutions Pvt.…

How a blind man made it possible for others with low vision to build Lego sets

NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — Like a lot of young children, Matthew Shifrin loved building Lego sets. But because he was blind, Shifrin had to rely on friends and family to…