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year 2012: roundup

Year 2012: Roundup

Updated : Feb 22, 2013

A dismal picture for cash-strapped railways in 2012

Railways witnessed a widening gap between operational cost and passenger earnings while freight revenue also fell below the target in 2012.

Updated : Dec 26, 2012

Bumpy ride for automakers but road ahead seems smooth

The Indian auto industry hopes the New Year will usher in good times again with some tax cuts, economic revival and better sentiments after a year marked by low volumes and labour unrest at some units.

Updated : Dec 25, 2012

2012 roundup: Drug prices, patents the focus for pharma sector

A new drug price control policy, restrictions on multinationals taking over domestic firms and India cracking down on foreign firms' patents marked the year 2012 for the $22 billion pharmaceutical sector.