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Business News > Mint Authors > R Sreeram

R Sreeram

ARTICLES BY R SREERAM

Revenues in India increased just 1% as high inventories in the retail system and the slow progress of crop sowing weighed on sales.

Latin America and Europe boost UPL in June quarter

1 min read . 01 Aug 2016

Tracking the 10% growth in tractor sales at Escorts, farm equipment revenues rose 8%.

Escorts shines in Q1, demand revival is key

2 min read . 29 Jul 2016

While returns of PSUs have been consistent, private firms’ returns have been volatile.

In utilities, PSUs beat private firms on consistency in return on equity

1 min read . 18 Jul 2016

The changing nature of automobile sales—the shift from diesel to other fuels and the accelerated implementation of new pollution norms—means Bosch will have to tweak its product portfolio to address changing market needs.

Can margins alone drive Bosch performance?

2 min read . 30 May 2016

A good monsoon should benefit both the agrochemical and seeds businesses, but Rallis’ earnings may not see the full benefits.

Rallis India: investor expectations run high

2 min read . 03 May 2016

Both data and voice realizations improved in the range of 2.9-4.4% over the December quarter.

Idea Cellular’s volumes slow further in Q4

2 min read . 29 Apr 2016

News roundup | Trade deficit narrows; Tata Steel, Coal India in news

1 min read . 19 Apr 2016

In India, apart from transmission, opportunities are emerging for KEC International in the railways and solar energy sectors.

Diversification comes in handy for KEC International

2 min read . 15 Apr 2016

Projects won below `4.6 per unit will have “thin” margins and ensuring financial viability over two decades will be a major challenge. Photo: Bloomberg

As solar tariffs hit record lows, stakeholders gasp for breath

2 min read . 24 Mar 2016

Unless cotton prices recover drastically (already down one-fifth from January 2014), the scenario is unlike to change much. Photo: Bloomberg

Weak demand a bigger problem for seed firms

2 min read . 21 Mar 2016

Weekly data published by the Central Water Commission show that water available at 91 major reservoirs in the country is a mere 29% of their total storage capacity. Photo: Hindustan Times

Water levels in reservoirs decline to alarming levels

3 min read . 14 Mar 2016

The passenger segment is estimated to lose over `30,000 crore in the current fiscal year due to cost under-recoveries. Photo: Mint

Railway budget: in danger of getting derailed?

2 min read . 22 Feb 2016

The pre-deal close price gives Tree House shareholders a 5% premium (10 shares of Tree House were worth `2,062; 53 shares of Zee Learn at `2,180).

Merger with Zee Learn: Tree House investors get raw deal

2 min read . 28 Dec 2015

Gas-based power plants’ utilization improves, but levels far from optimal

1 min read . 03 Dec 2015

Though the return on equity improved last quarter, NHPC’s returns are weighed down by high capital work in progress and receivables. Photo: AFP

Execution delays overshadow strong quarter for NHPC

2 min read . 30 Nov 2015

A file photo of the BSE building in Mumbai. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Opening Bell | Equities drop as US Fed decision fuels global economy concern

1 min read . 18 Sept 2015

S&P’s downgrade casts shadow on UPL’s Brazilian quest

2 min read . 16 Sept 2015

Coal production in the three months to July rose 10%, better than the 4% growth that Coal India saw in the year-ago period. Photo: Getty Images

Poor demand, excess supply sends coal off-take ratio to multi-year lows

1 min read . 16 Sept 2015

A file photo of the BSE building in Mumbai. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Opening Bell | Piramal Enterprises, telecom stocks in focus

1 min read . 10 Sept 2015

A file photo of the BSE building in Mumbai. Photo: Mint

Opening Bell | JSW Energy, JP Power, Adani Power in focus

1 min read . 08 Sept 2015