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Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is aiming to reach a double-digit growth in its two-wheeler business in the next two years. Mahindra & Mahindra (two-wheeler sector), President, Anoop Mathur has informed to the media that the company is growing and will continue to grow.

In the two-wheeler segment, Mahindra & Mahindra is going to be a strong brand. The company is also looking for exploring inorganic growth route for expansion and growth. He has also revealed that the company is keen on getting a double-digit growth in the next two years.

The Videocon group, which was unsuccessful to own Pune IPL team in the recent auction, is expecting to buy a team next year in the Indian Premier League season four.

Videocon Group Chairman, Mr. Venugopal Dhoot has said that, the company is very much keen in buying an IPL team to reach out its customers. It may renew its bid to purchase the team in the subsequent year.

The popular internet footwear retail portal bigshoebazaar. com has announced to add few other new brands to its product line. The firm has said that it is going to expand its integrated shopping service with the addition of some shoes brands.

Ten more brands are expected to be attached in bigshosebazaar. com. The brands like Puma, Woodland and Bata are to be included under its belt. This year, the users will have the opportunity to buy these famous brands online.

India's largest auto company Tata Motors has informed that its global sales have gone up by almost 39% for the current year. In March, 2010 the sales of Tata motors has reported to be 101,712 units. For the fiscal year 2009-10 the sales of the company was 872,951 units which registered a growth of 19% from the preceding year.

The sales of all the passenger vehicles of Tata Motors were 53,776 units in the month of March 2010. It has been a striking 28% growth for the company in passenger vehicle section.

Maruti Alto retained its number one position on the list of 10 top selling automobile models in India for the year 2009-10. Alto has been reported to be No. 1 for the sixth year consecutive year. Alto has captured the first spot replacing Maruti 800 for the first time in the year 2004.

On the other hand, the most popular brand of India, Maruti 800 has seen a drastic fall in the list. It was launched in the year 1983 and since then, it was the first time when Maruti 800 has fallen off the list.

Some 40 percent of chronically ill adults live alone, often with children living 10 miles away, making caregiving a greater challenge, U. S. researchers have found.

Patients of age 51 or older with chronic health problems who participated in the 2006 Health and Retirement were looked at by study Researchers at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.

It was found by them that 93 percent of the chronically ill older adults had adult children, but for half of them, the children lived more than 10 miles away.