Rajiv Bajaj

In comparison, Ambani, who topped the list last year, has seen a 2.5 per cent decline in his family's net worth to $101.75 billion from $104.4 billion a year ago

Chetak is looking to create a portfolio of e-two wheeler models by addressing various needs and catering to a vivid customer profile, Rakesh Sharma, executive director, Bajaj Auto said.

'Upstarts and not start-ups have entered the sector'

'Issue is the underlying process of the manufacturing,' says Bajaj Auto MD.

Bajaj, 83, who was the Chairman Emeritus of the Bajaj Group when he breathed his last on Saturday, was starkly different from his usually diplomatic peers

Early-stage funding in the segment rose almost three times to $74 million in 2021 compared to the previous year

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Bajaj said goods should be procured from wherever they are most competitively available

Says Bajaj Auto has got all kinds of buyers, including very affluent ones, who have never owned a two-wheeler, waiting to buy the model

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Bajaj, who has been vocal about the perils of lockdown, says the states shouldn't repeat the mistakes with more of it

It would be a major miracle if the economy does not contract this year

He says the lockdown has been "bittersweet", but more bitter than sweet if one looks at what is happening to businesses and to the people at large

Five important things Rajiv Bajaj said in conversation with Rahul Gandhi

The managing director of Bajaj Auto was in a dialogue with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, as part of a series on India's COVID-19 response and the lockdown initiated by Rahul Gandhi

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The first such dialogue was held on April 30 when Gandhi discussed the coronavirus pandemic and its economic implications with former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan.

Bajaj Auto's plants in Chakan and Aurangabad haven't been able to achieve "meaningful production" despite getting the requisite approvals and complying with the government guidelines, Bajaj said.

We should have kept the seniors home, closed public spaces, and allowed the rest of us to keep life moving forward, he said

The automobile companies are supposed to stop selling any BS-IV vehicles by April 1