THE PNEUMETRON INDEX

Business Feed

SECTION TWO · DISPATCHES
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2026
Business

IPL Business Valuation Surpasses $20 Billion Milestone

The Indian Premier League has reached a record business valuation of $20.6 billion, marking an 11.4% year-on-year growth. Driven by robust media rights and landmark franchise acquisitions, the league continues to solidify its position as a global sports powerhouse.

BY PNEUMETRON1 MIN READ
Read more
Business

US Senate Advances Russia Sanctions Bill: Potential Tariff Risks for India

The US Senate has advanced a legislative package aimed at intensifying sanctions against Russia, which includes provisions that could potentially subject nations like India to steep tariffs. This development has sparked significant concern regarding the future of US-India trade relations and the broader geopolitical landscape.

BY PNEUMETRON1 MIN READ
Read more
Business

Trump’s 200% Tariff Threat: A Seismic Shift for India’s Generic Pharma Sector

US President Donald Trump has proposed a phased tariff increase of up to 200% on imported generic medicines, triggering significant uncertainty for the Indian pharmaceutical industry. As India supplies nearly half of all generic prescriptions in the US, the policy threatens to disrupt supply chains and force a strategic pivot toward higher-value therapies.

BY PNEUMETRON1 MIN READ
Read more
Business

US Imposes 10% Tariff on Select Indian Exports Under Section 301 Measures

The United States has finalized Section 301 measures, placing India in a 10% tariff bracket due to concerns over forced labour practices. Despite the new duties, the Indian government reports that approximately 45% of its total exports to the United States remain exempt from the additional levy.

BY PNEUMETRON1 MIN READ
Read more
Business

Godrej Enterprises Group Secures EcoVadis Gold Medal, Ranking in Global Top 5%

Godrej Enterprises Group has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal with an overall score of 82, placing it among the top 5% of companies assessed globally. This recognition underscores the organization's commitment to integrating environmental, social, and governance practices across its manufacturing and supply chain operations.

BY PNEUMETRON1 MIN READ
Read more
Business

Monolithisch India Reports Record Q1 FY27 Results Amid Strategic Expansion

Monolithisch India Limited has announced record-breaking financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, driven by strong demand for its premium silica ramming mass products. The company is now focusing on its upcoming greenfield facility and a broader industrial park strategy to sustain its growth momentum.

BY PNEUMETRON1 MIN READ
Read more
Business

India’s Engineering Exports Surge 21% Amid Global Shipping Disruptions

India’s engineering goods exports reached $11.48 billion in June, marking a 21% year-on-year increase despite significant global shipping hurdles. This growth, led by strong demand from key markets like the United States and China, highlights the resilience of India's manufacturing sector.

BY PNEUMETRON1 MIN READ
Read more
Business

HDFC Bank Concludes Internal Probe into Deposit Pricing Practices

India's largest private lender, HDFC Bank, has completed an internal investigation into allegations of irregular deposit pricing. The bank determined that while employees engaged in 'business overreach' to meet targets, the actions did not constitute formal misconduct.

BY PNEUMETRON1 MIN READ
Read more
Business

Akums Bolsters Manufacturing Footprint with Rs 56 Crore Oriflame India Deal

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the manufacturing business of Oriflame India for Rs 56 crore. This strategic move allows Oriflame to transition toward an asset-light model while enabling Akums to expand its contract manufacturing capabilities in the beauty and personal care sector.

BY PNEUMETRON1 MIN READ
Read more