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Johnson-Hitachi to halve imports, double exports over next 1 year

The move comes amidst the shrill calls for boycotting Chinese goods following violent skirmishes on the Leh border earlier this month that lead to the killing of 20 Indian soldiers

Daikin to go ahead with investment plan for 3rd manufacturing unit in India

The company, which has plans to set up a third manufacturing unit in South India, would make an announcement regarding it very soon after finalising the site

After mobile phone devices, phased manufacturing push for AC makers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing India Inc on Tuesday, had stressed the need for reducing imports and strengthening local products across key categories including ACs.

Food to air conditioners: Consumers press order button as markets reopen

QSRs wanting a slice of lockdown trade to white-collar workers dressing down in athleisure, demand for non-discretionary items has spiked since May 17

Exports likely to improve in May, contraction expected to be 30-35%: Goyal

Addressing the Digital Summit on Exports organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Goyal said he expects the fall in exports to narrow to 8-10 per cent in June.

Home appliances remain immune to Covid, lockdown relaxation boosts demand

28% consumers keen on buying home appliances, while other discretionary spending is on hold, says Nielsen survey

Covid-19 spread through centrally AC buildings: Delhi HC to hear plea

The plea seeks issuance of notice to the Public Works Department, Government of NCT of Delhi and other concerned authorities

Coronavirus: Firms count losses as summer products face pandemic heat

With all non-essential stores shuttered and e-commerce firms postponing deliveries of such items, sales have come to a halt

Coronavirus outbreak: Consumer durables firms stare at uncertain future

With the coronavirus pandemic now spreading its tentacles across the country, manufacturers are now staring at an uncertain future

Getting the right air-conditioner for those spending long hours indoors

Today's consumer looks for an AC that not only takes care of cooling but also works as a purifier, humidifier and a heating device. How far away are we from such a device?

AC prices rise 5% on customs hike, higher logistics cost amid coronavirus

According to some makers, the crisis unfortunately has come at a critical time, when April-June season is knocking

No slowdown blues for AC makers as double-digit sales growth continues

After strong sales in summer season, they have continued to clock 15-20% growth in recent months

Till 2050, rising mercury in India to drive global air conditioner demand

India's cooling-related energy demand set to see 15-fold rise by 2050: IEA