BUSINESS

Maruti Suzuki to add 1 mn unit capacity, logs PAT of Rs 80,492 million
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The decision to expand the capacity has been approved by the company board at its meeting while approving the audited accounts for the year 2022-23. According to a regulatory filing, Maruti Suzuki said it has a total production capacity of 13 million units in Manesar and Gurugram. In addition, the Company is supplied vehicles.
World CX Summit: India to Showcase the Impact of Customer Centricity on Business Growth.
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The 10th global edition of the World CX Summit is set to impact India's CX landscape by bringing together renowned pioneers and experts in the field of customer experience. The summit aims to provide a platform for engaging in discussions, sharing knowledge, and recognizing industry veterans for their noteworthy contributions through the highly esteemed World CX Awards.
LinkedIn now has 100 mn members in India: Satya Nadella
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The Microsoft-owned LinkedIn saw record engagement in the March quarter as more than 930 million members globally now turn to the professional social network to connect, learn, sell and get hired. Member growth accelerated for the seventh consecutive quarter as we expanded to new audiences. We now have 100 million members.
Microsoft Q3 results exceed Wall Street's expectations, $18.3 Billion profit reported
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According to the statement released by Microsoft, the company's profit was $18.3 billion, which is a 9% increase in net income, while the overall company revenue increased by 7% to $52.9 billion in the quarter ended March 31. Microsoft's cloud computing and artificial intelligence offerings were the main contributors to its revenue and profit growth in the first three months of this year.
87% Indian business leaders would let robots make their decisions: Study
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According to the study by Oracle and author Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, around 90 per cent of business leaders in India have suffered from decision distress -- regretting, feeling guilty about, or questioning a decision they made in the past year. Nearly 82 per cent admit the sheer volume of data and their lack of trust in data has stopped them from making any decision. The survey polled 14,000 employees and business leaders across 17 countries, including 1,000 in India.
FM directs CBDT to ensure time-bound disposal of tax payers' applications
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She also exhorted CBDT to expand and strengthen its efforts to increase tax payers' awareness regarding the provisions of the direct tax laws and their compliance. In a review meeting of the board, the Finance Minister mainly focussed on efforts for increasing tax payer base, pending disciplinary proceeding cases, and disposal.
Central banks end crisis-fighting measures
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They cited "improvements in US dollar funding conditions" and "low demand" at recent operations aimed at providing liquidity, CNN reported. Starting May 1, those operations will once again be held weekly, a decision made in consultation with the US Federal Reserve, the primary source of dollars. The frequency could increase again if needed, the four central banks said.
Air India pilots seek Ratan Tata's intervention against airlines' HR Department
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Stressing that they take great pride in their work and the role they play in representing the Tata group and India on the global stage, the pilots said: "However, we are currently facing a difficult situation with the current HR department. We feel that we are not being treated with the respect and dignity that we deserve as employees of Air India."
'Cut in prices is not enough to pull the market towards CNG vehicles'
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Speaking to reporters here, Dr Venkat Srinivas, Senior Vice President, Product Development said the reduction in CNG prices is helping a bit but not enough to pull the market towards CNG powered vehicles. He said the CNG vehicles are largely in the national capital region. Recently, the central government decided to reduce the CNG prices by Rs 8/kg.
Hyundai Motor's Q1 net jumps 92% on SUVs, increased production
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South Korea's Hyundai Motor said on Tuesday its first-quarter net profit jumped 92 per cent from a year earlier on increased production and an improved product mix. Net profit for the three months ended in March rose to 3.42 trillion won ($2.56 billion) from 1.78 trillion won during the same period of last year, the company said in a statement.
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