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Speaking with DSIJ, G V Bhaskar Rao, Chairman and Managing Director, Kaveri Seeds Company Ltd. explains the strategy which has helped keep the company on the growth path as also the important role played by research and development. Following is the detailed discussion.

Speaking with DSIJ, Mr. Rajneesh Chopra – Global Head Business Development, VA Tech Wabag Ltd, states that VA Tech WABAG, a leading Indian MNC and a pure-play water technology company, has been maintaining a lead in this sector with its emphasis on research and development, innovations and the experience gained from its global projects.

Dilip Buildcon today announced that it has received an order from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the construction of four-lane Bangalore-Chennai Expressway from Bangarupalem to Gudipala section in the state of Andhra Pradesh under Bharatmala Pariyojana on hybrid annuity model (HAM). 

Hatsun Agro Product Limited (HAP) announced on Thursday after the market hours that the company’s new Maharashtra plant has started its commercial production. 

Post Monday's shock that quivered the Indian stock markets to witness the biggest intraday fall in over two months, investors cheered as Sensex recovered by around 1,300 points during the latter part of the week.  

The domestic markets ended the month of February with a 'thud' as investors turned bearish with red being the prominent colour all over BSE & NSE on Friday.  

Speaking with DSIJ, Amit Kumar, Managing Director and CEO, Prataap Snacks indicates how the return to normal life in the post-pandemic scenario will once again boost demand for snacks. Following is the detailed discussion.

The shares of Natco Pharma were trading higher by 1 per cent in a down market after the company informed the exchanges that it has launched Brivaracetam tablets under the brand 'Brecita' in India.

The company has approved the proposal for the buyback of fully paid-up equity shares for an aggregate amount, not exceeding Rs 150 crore, which is 5.05 per cent of the total paid-up equity share capital.