Bajaj Auto is betting big on its Pulsar bike and plans to raise production to 90,000 units per month, in the next six months with a sales target of one million units per annum by the end of next financial year. [Via]
The main reason being the 70% market share of Pulsar in the Indian Premium [...]

The recent rally makes you feel that all that glitters is GOLD!
You may just be looking at the rise of the gold you may have bought some but regretted had we bought some more !
Another reason to add rally to gold prices is the current wedding season in India.
The question remains on every ones mind [...]

Godrej is launching the world’s lowest-cost refrigerator will be launched in March.
The bullock cart stops in one of the dusty alleys in Osnamabad, a small town in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra. And two village girls, dressed in traditional Marathi Kasta Saree, step out in style with the products they have helped co-create with engineers [...]

Asian paints is an old name in Indian Paint segment. Asian paint is one of my favourite companies. It was the first company to enter Rural Markets in India.
I have done a couple of projects on this company related to Rural Marketing.
Key points :

Asian paints has around 50% market share in decorative paints segment.
It has large distribution [...]

CashURDrive is an on-vehicle advertising company that enables vehicle owners to put up ads on their vehicle and get  petrol redemption coupon in return.
Once a vehicle owner registers, cashurdrive ‘pumps’ in vinyl-wrapped ads (covering the four doors and leaving out the boot, bonnet and fenders) and installs a vehicle tracking system (VTS) through which clients [...]

The Indian car accessory market is estimated at Rs 1,200 crore.
It is growing at 20-25 per cent year-on-year.
The launch of new passenger car models, India emerging as a major hub for small car manufacturing and the rising per capita income are some of the key reasons for the growth of this market.
The unorganised sector accounts [...]

Here is a list of Eight biggest employers in the world. Out of the eight companies mentioned 4 are from China, 2 from US, 1 from India and 1 from France. (The figures ore based on June 2009 statistics as mentioned in Rediff.

Rank
Name of the Company
No. of Employees

1
Wal-Mart
2.1 Million

2
China National Petroleum
1.61 Million

3
State Grid [...]

Here is a PPT I came across which consists of various aspects basically the positive once about India. Shockingly the PPT is made by a foreigner ! And I am totally impressed by his work.
I think all are going to find this PPT useful.

All Kudos goes to the creator of this PPT.

The sales of luxury car’s have gone down drastically. Though Sensex is at 14 months high ! lol
BMW announced it’s Q2 which says its profit slides 76%. Its sales fell 11% compared to year earlier.

Daimler which manufactures some famous brands such as Mercedes, Maybach, ect. also witnessed a slide in sales compared to [...]

Foreign exchange reserves, often taken as a yardstick to gauge a country’s financial strength, are the foreign currency deposits and bonds held by central banks or monetary authorities (it is the Reserve Bank in the case of India).
Forex reserves include a country’s gold holdings and convertible foreign currencies held in its banks, including special drawing [...]