Patanjali Ramdev

In past one month, the stock was down 20 per cent after the government decided to discontinue import of crude soybean oil under tariff rate quota (TRQ).

He said the country's population should not be allowed to go beyond 1.5 billion

The 52-year-old yoga expert revealed that he has received several proposals to set up production units in the UK and Europe

Kimbho adds to an ever-expanding array of products from Patanjali

Asked to share Rs 20 mn from its Rs 4 bn FY15 revenue with farmers who protect and grow bioresources it uses, Ramdev's pharmacy claims Biodiversity Act exempts Indian entities from sharing benefits

The Patanjali Ayurved Limited was established in 2006 by Ramdev

RTI information shows Patanjali's Rs 2.6-billion project is one of three proposed projects in Uttar Pradesh

The court also issued notice to them seeking their replies to the plea by May 16, the next date of hearing

Last year, he had announced plans to enter into garment manufacturing with a 'swadeshi' line of clothing

Hindustan Unilever's third-quarter revenue exceeds estimates, last year took its ayurveda brand Lever Ayush national

Patanjali had recently collaborated with Google and Facebook as well for advertisements tailored for the online audience

Patanjali Ayurveda's products will now be available on online websites

Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved, known for its swadeshi FMCG products, is now venturing into solar equipment manufacturing, a top company official said. The Haridwar-based firm is investing around Rs 100 crore in its Greater Noida facility, near here, for this and the plant would be inaugurated next month. "We would start manufacturing solar panels. The factory is near Greater Noida industrial area and would be inaugurated in January," Patanjali Ayurved MD & CEO Acharya Balakrishna told PTI. "We have invested around Rs 50-60 crore so far and the total investment would be over Rs 100 crore," he said further. The company has also acquired one Advance Navigation and Solar Technologies earlier this year. "We would manufacture solar panels here (Noida plant). We have also plans to manufacture chips and photovoltaic sells etc for it," Balakrishna added. Initially, the company would source the components from other domestic producers but later would manufacturer itself.

Ramdev said, 'By 2018-19, Patanjali will overtake Unilever and others as the topmost brand'