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Suzuki bets on smaller-battery REEVs as India emerges key battleground
The company plans to add external charging capability and a right-sized battery to create what it calls REEV Light
Ather Energy plans aggressive push into overseas markets: CBO Phokela
However, the company will prioritise the domestic market amid the current demand-supply situation, CBO Ravneet S Phokela added.
After Bengaluru, Rapido expands Ownly food delivery service to Hyderabad
Ownly operates on a zero-commission model, charging restaurants a subscription fee instead, and currently partners with more than 20,000 restaurants
Kian-M Export files IPO papers with Sebi to raise 500 cr via fresh issue
Apart from the fresh issue, there will be an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 15 lakh equity shares, according to the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) filed on Thursday.
Wilson drew 25.2 crore from Air India in FY26, another 17.74 crore incentives
Wilson drew a 25.22 crore salary in FY26 alongside a 17.74 crore cash payout after the fiscal year closed, even as the Tata-owned carriers consolidated losses doubled to 22,238 crore.
FDI rises 6% to USD 19.81 billion in April-June
In the first quarter of this fiscal, India received the maximum investments from countries like Singapore, Mauritius and the US.
Home gardeners can utilize an easy damp towel test to check if their old seeds are still viable. This involves laying out the seeds on a moist towel, rolling it up, and storing it in a warm area. The germination results will signify if the seeds are ready for planting. Effective seed storage is crucial for enhancing longevity, and sharing successful seeds with the gardening community nurtures sustainable gardening efforts.
T.N. government looks at developing GCCs in fintech space in Coimbatore, Chennai
Lumax Auto Technologies announces change in senior management
The company also announced the resignation of Satish Sundaresan, Chief Technology Officer designated as Senior Management Personnel of the Company effective from the closure of business hours of 25 September 2026.
PC Jeweller achieves debt-free status
With today's repayment, the company has successfully discharged all the outstanding debt of all the 14 consortium banks under the terms of Settlement Agreement dated 30 September 2024 with all repayments completed ahead of scheduled due dates.
Edelweiss concludes sale of 45% stake in Nido Home Finance
Edelweiss Financial Services announced the completion of sale of 45% stake in Nido Home Finance (Nido), a subsidiary of the company, by the company, Edelweiss Rural & Corporate Services (ERCSL) and Edel Finance Company (EFCL) (sellers), to CA Sardo Investments (an affiliate of The Carlyle Group) and Salisbury Investments (an investment vehicle of Aditya Puri and his family) (buyers).
Who is Dinesh Pant? LIC MD takes voluntary retirement, moves to IRDAI
Who is Dinesh Pant? Know about the LIC managing director's career, education and actuarial background as he takes voluntary retirement to join IRDAI.
PVR Inox opens 5-screen multiplex at MyMoon, Kochi
PVR Inox announced the opening of new 5-screen multiplex at MyMoon, Kochi. The new five-screen cinema is equipped with advanced projection and sound technologies, including PXL, 4K laser projection, Dolby Atmos immersive sound and RealD 3D, bringing greater clarity, depth and impact to the cinematic experience. The cinema comprises five state-of-the-art screens with a total seating capacity of 814.
JSW Thermal bags order for balance two 800MW steam turbine generators for Salboni TPP
JSW Thermal Energy (JSW Thermal), a wholly owned subsidiary of JSW Energy, has entered into a contract with its associate company, Toshiba JSW Power Systems (Toshiba JSW) for the procurement of two steam turbine generators (TG) of 800 MW each for Phase 2 of its Salboni Thermal Project in West Bengal.
Ingram Micro steps up India expansion as AI, data centres drive tech demand
The company has opened more than 500 positions in India this year, said Flavio Moraes Junior, Chief Country Executive, Ingram Micro India
No commitment given to bank unions on five-day work week by Finance Ministry: report
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), which claims to represent 90% of the banking workforce, has decided to go on a three-day strike beginning September 28, seeking five-day banking among other demands
Refex Industries commences Ready-Mix Concrete business at Pune facilty
The RMC business involves the production and supply of ready-mix concrete for residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects
Signature Global plans 194-acre luxury farmhouse project in Gurugram West
The project has about 6.77 million sq ft of developable potential and an estimated gross development value of 5,500-6,000 crore, marking its entry into the segment
Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Friday, with the Nifty 50 rising 0.34% and the Sensex gaining 0.43%. Axis Bank and Asian Paints led the gainers, while Max Healthcare and Infosys were among the top losers. Heres a look at the biggest movers across the Nifty and Sensex.
Bank deposits, credit shrink in fortnight to September 15
Outstanding bank deposits and advances declined significantly during the fortnight ending September 15. Deposits fell by Rs 2.49 lakh crore due to the maturing of high-cost bulk deposits. Deposit growth slowed to 17.3%, while credit growth also dropped to 18.1%. The RBI data indicated that banks experienced a net withdrawal affecting their cumulative outstanding deposits. These changes reflect an adjustment in banks' strategies influenced by recent overseas deposit inflows.
Centre expands subsidized onion sales to small towns as retail prices double from last year
In a first, the government is shipping buffer-stock onions to district markets and small towns to check price spillovers and curb festive season inflation.
RHI Magnesita expands India capabilities with local R&D, robotic automation
The company has develop advanced refractory solutions tailored to customer needs by focusing on circular economy, domestic R&D and technology transfers
INR holds above 96-mark amid pull back in oil prices
The Indian rupee appreciated 19 paise to close at 95.80 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, holding above the 96-mark, on improved global risk sentiment and possible intervention by the Reserve Bank. Gains in the rupee were capped by US dollar demand from local importers, high crude prices and a stronger greenback driven by hawkish Federal Reserve signals. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.92 against the American currency. During the day, the local unit slipped to an intraday low of 95.94, but recovered lost ground to close at 95.80 (provisional), a 19 paise rise from its previous close. Indian shares fluctuated before finishing modestly higher on Friday, as a sell-off in government debt eased and oil prices retreated from recent highs following reports that Iran has submitted a proposal to the United States to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days. The BSE Sensex closed at 73,895.74 (up 315.20 points or 0.43%) and ..
Govt appoint Dinesh Pant and Girija Subramanian as members of IRDAI
In a significant restructuring of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), Dinesh Pant, Managing Director of LIC, and Girija Subramanian, ex-CMD of New India Assurance, have been appointed as new members. Pant's retirement is effective September 24, 2026, while Subramanian stepped down in July. These changes are indicative of the dynamic shifts within India's insurance regulatory landscape.
ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Structured debt and the search for higher yields
Structured debt is becoming a go-to option for high-net-worth individuals aiming for better returns and risk strategies. These investors typically review important factors, including credit quality and how cash flow is generated, before diving in. Key elements such as collateral and capital structure are essential for providing downside protection, while liquidity concerns persist due to a general lack of active secondary trading in structured debt.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 25: Eleven young, highly educated devotees from different corners of the world will take Atmarpit Diksha, a lifelong vow of celibacy and service, in Mumbai this Saturday. The ceremony will be one of the central moments of 'Aho Gurudev', the celebration of the 60th birthday of Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji, founder of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur (SRMD).
Planning to Buy a Luxury Home This Festive Season? Watch Out for These NCR Micro-Markets
Delhi NCR [India], September 25: In NCR, however, luxury homebuyers are looking beyond the broad Gurugram and Noida labels and comparing specific micro-markets. Connectivity, infrastructure, social amenities, housing formats, developer reputation, and the potential for long-term value are influencing the decision.
What is OpenEvidence, the ChatGPT for doctors valued at $15 billion in a new funding round?
OpenEvidence, valued at $15 billion, is deploying its AI search engine for doctors in 100 countries, enhancing medical knowledge access.
Engineers India among 7 stocks hitting 52-week highs; shares rallied up to 25% in a month
Seven BSE 500 stocks, including Engineers India, Welspun Corp and Zydus Lifesciences, touched fresh 52-week highs on Friday. Here is a look at their new highs, current market prices and one-month performance.
Tesla opens sixth experience centre in Chennai, expands service network
Customers placing orders in September would be targeted for delivery before Diwali, says Tesla
Indian founders are turning food ordering into a digital experience, raising a bigger question: can the thrill of buying be separated from the purchase itself?
ASX 200 falls for fourth straight week ahead of RBA decision
Persistent inflation has raised expectations of further interest-rate hikes after three increases earlier this year. Investors are also awaiting August inflation data, following a July reading that came in above expectations and remained higher than the RBAs 23% target range.
Japan's Nikkei rises for fifth straight session as oil and bond pressures ease
Oil prices declined after reports that the US and Iran were discussing a phased agreement that could help reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease a US blockade on Iranian ports. Global bond yields also stabilized after a sharp rise over the previous two sessions. Japans 10-year government bond yield edged down from its highest level since 1996.
Prestige launches 11.91-acre residential project 'Prestige Parklane' at Devanahall, Bengaluru
With estimated GDV of Rs 1,750 cr
Charagh Din enters Kerala after 77 years with first store in Kochi
The Kochi outlet is part of Charagh Dins broader plan to enter new markets while retaining the personalised approach that has been central to the brands business model
Paramount+ plans to introduce new features, including a free tier and interactive ads, to enhance engagement before acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion. Changes aim to emulate Netflix and YouTube, as Paramount addresses a rise in subscriber cancellations.
True North picks up $50-60 mn stake in IPO-bound InMobi
Details of the valuation were not available as the investment was blended across different entities.
Nifty ends above 23,100 level; consumer durables shares climb
Consumer durables, realty and auto shares advanced while media, IT and pharma shares declined.
Refex commences Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) business
Starts commercial operations at RMC plant located at Pune
Inside Tata Sons' power struggle: Tata Trusts, Chandrasekaran and the battle over control
Tata Sons is facing a boardroom dispute with its largest shareholder, Tata Trusts, over chairman N Chandrasekarans reappointment and a potential stock market listing. Led by Noel Tata, the trusts are weighing legal options, while lawyers Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Harish Salve have offered opposing interpretations of Tata Sons governance rules.
KPIL announces successful listing of LMG on Nasdaq Stockholm
Kalpataru Power Transmission Sweden holds 65.9% stake in LMG post-listing
Conservation work on the ancient Vitthal and Rukmini idols commenced this week under ASI supervision. The idols are undergoing scientific cleaning and protective coating to preserve their integrity for future generations. Digital documentation of the idols has been completed to aid future preservation efforts. The temple will reopen for devotees on September 26 after the conservation is finished.
In China, the Xi-Trump summit is seen as projecting image of the country's rise
U.S. President Donald Trump held a high-profile meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, in Washington. Chinese state media highlighted this encounter, reflecting a surge in national pride among citizens regarding China's global standing. The summit emphasized a commitment to collaboration on trade and security areas, resulting in a generally favorable shift in public sentiment towards the dynamics of U.S.-China relations.
Section 22-A properties issues resolved: Telangana has allowed registration of Section 22-A properties for owners with valid layout or building approvals from authorities like GHMC, HMDA and DTCP. District level committees will examine cases individually and clear eligible ones through a fast track process, requiring at least one valid link document for registration.
Govt disburses Rs 36,754 cr under PLI schemes as on June 30
The government has disbursed Rs 36,754 crore to beneficiary companies under the Production Linked Incentive schemes. These schemes have led to actual investment of Rs 2.58 lakh crore in manufacturing capabilities. While attracting investment, they have facilitated exports amounting to Rs 15.53 lakh crore and generated significant employment opportunities. In the pharmaceuticals sector, the scheme has recorded sales exceeding Rs 3.64 lakh crore.
4 women wrestlers challenge Brij Bhushan's sexual harassment case acquittal
In a significant legal move, four female wrestlers are appealing a magistrate's acquittal of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, challenging the ruling from August 3 by Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwini Panwar. They assert that the acquittal lacks legal grounding and is fundamentally flawed.
Delhi HC issues notice to Riju Ravindran on Byjus Alpha plea to enforce 8 crore DIFC court order
Byjus Alpha is seeking to recover $840,000 in legal costs from Ravindran in India, stemming from his challenge to enforcement of a $540.647 million US judgment.
Coastal flood warning in US: Millions in the Northeast prepare for a significant noreaster expected to bring heavy rains and strong winds. Coastal flood warnings are issued from North Carolina to Connecticut, alerting residents to potential flooding. Areas in Maryland and Virginia are already experiencing rising waters, with warnings for low-lying regions. New York City officials encourage residents to prepare for possible flooding in coastal neighborhoods with necessary precautions.
McDonald's wants a bigger slice of the chicken market while holding on to its strength in burgers. By 2030, it hopes to grow its chicken market share by 1.5 percentage points. It has set the same goal for beverages.
Biocon Malaysia gets UK MHRA approval for new drug product fill-finish unit for insulins
UK regulator approval follows EMA clearances, enabling Biocons Malaysia-based fill-finish line to support aseptic packaging and final delivery of Semglee insulin and other biologics
Decathlon India has launched its running sub-brand KIPRUN with a target of crossing Rs 1,000 crore in turnover and reaching over 5 million active runners by 2030, backed by 35 new products including 17 high performance running shoes, as the company looks to tap into India's growing running culture and expanding running gear market.
Jean-Eric Paquet, the new European Union Ambassador to India, presented his Letters of Credence to President Droupadi Murmu. The ceremony marks a significant step in the evolving EU-India strategic partnership, focusing on trade and security. Key initiatives include negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement and a Security and Defence Partnership. Both sides aim to enhance cooperation in technology, investment, and sustainable development.
Zee alleges JioStar violated Delhi High Court order on expired music rights
Following an expired licensing deal on 31 October 2025, Zee has filed a non-compliance plea against JioStar, claiming the broadcaster continues to stream its music without authorization.
Breaking out: 97-year-old South Indian Bank wants to outgrow name, go national
The lender, based in Thrissur, Kerala, plans to expand in Maharashtra, Gujarat and the national capital.
The name is bond, treasury bond: Rising US yields can shake India
US Treasury yields have climbed to multi-year highs, with the 10-year yield at 5.18% and 30-year yield at 5.47%, raising concerns for global markets, including India. Higher US yields make dollar assets more attractive and increase the return investors demand from emerging markets such as India.
Daren Sammy emphasizes the importance of the upcoming ODI series against India for their World Cup preparation. He highlights that winning in India is essential for a team's confidence and overall capability. Sammy notes the progress made by several players, including Shai Hope and Alzarri Joseph.
A schoolteacher in Riverton, Nova Scotia, was arrested for alleged assault and sexual misconduct against students. Matthew Donahoe, 53, faces multiple serious charges, including sexual assault and assault by choking. Police are investigating further reports and have identified additional victims of similar alleged assaults this school year. The Chignecto Central Regional Centre for Education has provided support for affected students following the incident.
Macquarie projects a robust growth trajectory for India's capital market sector between fiscal years 2026 to 2030. This optimistic outlook hinges on a notable redirection of household savings towards market-based financial products. Key growth drivers identified are financialisation, equitisation, and productisation, which together enhance investment opportunities. Consequently, brokers and exchanges are likely to see substantial advantages from an expanding investor demographic.
Explainer: Why Tata Sons and Tata Trusts are locked in a power struggle
Tata Sons and its 66% shareholder Tata Trusts are at odds over N Chandrasekaran's reappointment and a possible listing
Adon launches new range of flavoured dry fruits
The new range expands the Company's presence in the value-added, ready-to-eat snacking segment. The products are processed and packed at FSSAI-licensed facilities in Navi Mumbai and are offered in resealable stand-up pouches of 100 g (5 servings of 20 g each).
Kinetic Engineering announces Rs 57 cr investment from Promoters
Kinetic Engineering (KEL) is further strengthening its growth momentum with an additional investment of approximately Rs 57 crore towards expansion and growth. Of this, around Rs 17 crore will be directed towards Capex, while Rs 40 crore will be invested in expansion of its electric two wheeler segment, underscoring KEL's continued commitment to its electric mobility ambitions. The investment is by way of last tranche of conversion of 44,51,000 warrants issued to promoters in March 2025.
Medico Remedies Ltd leads losers in 'B' group
Turtlemint Fintech Solutions Ltd, TECIL Chemical & Hydro Power Ltd, Aastha Spintex Ltd and Manugraph India Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 25 September 2026.
Accel India, 360 ONE Group sell over 4% stake in BlueStone for 513 cr
Sold shares find buyers among a mix of domestic and overseas institutional investors, who acquired an equal number of shares at the same price
Sensex, Nifty slipped into negative territory; European shares bounce back
The domestic equity barometers slipped below the flat line and traded in the red zone in afternoon trade, supported by value buying after the sharp decline in the previous session. Easing crude oil prices and a decline in market volatility also supported sentiment. The Nifty traded below the 23,050 mark.
Vi offers free international roaming on select plans for up to 3 trips a year
Vodafone Idea has introduced free international roaming on select plans, covering 170+ countries. Eligible customers can use the benefit for up to three trips a year, with Vi offering savings of up to 9,000 annually.
Rain collaborates with BioBTX for renewable aromatic products
BioBTX and Rain Carbon, a wholly owned subsidiary of Rail Industries, announced a strategic collaboration to bring renewable aromatic products to the chemical industry, supporting the transition toward more circular and sustainable value chains.
New Delhi [India], September 25: Recliners India Private Limited, India's first recliner manufacturer and holder of the proprietary Reclinology patent, today announced the launch of its new Curve Series, featuring the Delta and Gamma models. Designed for the modern Indian living room, the Curve Series brings together L-shape motorized functionality, export-grade materials, and global safety compliance in a single, elegantly engineered seating solution.
Exhicon forms JV with India Exposition Mart for Mohali Convention & Exhibition Centre
Exhicon Events Media Solutions (Exhicon) has executed a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) with India Exposition Mart (IEML) for its subsidiary, Exhicon Mohali Convention Centre (EMCCPL), which is developing the Mohali Convention & Exhibition Centre on a PPP model with Government of Punjab.
Steamhouse India bags EPC contract worth Rs 311 crore in Himachal Pradesh
Steamhouse India said that the company has been awarded an EPC contract for common steam plant and co-generation power plant at Bulk Drug Park, Una, Himachal Pradesh.
Hyderabad (Telangana) / New Delhi [India], September 25: Mivi, India's homegrown consumer technology brand, today entered the smartphone category with the launch of the Mivi One 5G. Designed for consumers seeking dependable performance, long battery life and a smooth everyday experience, Mivi One combines a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 mobile platform with a 50MP dual-camera system, a 6000mAh battery and a clean Android experience.
Nava commissions 100 MW solar project in Zambia
Marking its foray into renewable energy
Godawari Power acquires 31.45-acre land at AURIC Bidkin Industrial, Maharashtra
For setting up CRM project
Kabra Extrusion Technik to raise Rs 141 cr from preferential issue of shares
Sensex, Nifty trade near flat line; realty shares jump
Realty shares rebounded after declining in the previous trading session.
Dabur gets NCLT approval for Sesa Care merger
In October 2024, Dabur acquired a majority stake in Sesa Care, and a full merger scheme for Sesa Care into Dabur was approved by its board in May 2025
Yen bounces, yet dollar strength keeps pressure near 160
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Board of Prism Johnson approves investment of Rs 40 cr in KUS Renewable
At meeting held on 25 September 2026
Whirlpool of India Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Lloyds Engineering Works Ltd, Lloyds Enterprises Ltd, Protean eGov Technologies Ltd and Garware Hi Tech Films Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 25 September 2026.
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Usha Martin sells optical fibre manufacturing business to R R Kabel for Rs 77 crore
Usha Martin (UML) said that the company's board has approved a proposal for the slump sale of the business undertaking of U M Cables, wholly owned subsidiary, to R R Kabel for a total consideration of Rs 77 crore.
Transport Corp surges as board to mull buyback proposal
Transport Corporation of India zoomed 13.12% to Rs 942.95 after the company announced that its board will meet on 29 September 2026 to consider a proposal for buyback of fully paid-up equity shares.
Recent rankings from the Programme for International Student Assessment reveal that the US is placed 27th in mathematics. Asian education systems, particularly from China and Singapore, continue to excel, taking the top two spots. The findings show that only a small percentage of US students achieve high proficiency levels in math. In comparison, several East Asian countries have significantly higher proficiency rates among their students.
Waaree Clean Energy Solutions forays into specialty gases biz to
Aims to become one-stop supplier to the country's semiconductor and solar cell manufacturers
LTTS announces strategic partnership with Cognite
To jointly develop and deliver industrial AI and data for asset-intensive industries
Varmora Granito IPO ends with 1.58 times subscription
The offer received bids for 5.34 crore shares as against 3.39 crore shares on offer.
Nifty above 23,050; consumer durables share in demand
At 11:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 123.52 points or 0.17% to 73,708.59. The Nifty 50 index rose 16 points or 0.07% to 23,077.55.
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has announced nationwide protests from October 2 if Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar does not resign by Saturday. CJP founder Abhijit Dipke said the protests will begin in Mumbai on Gandhi Jayanti and spread to cities across India, calling for a pledge to save democracy.
US Mercenary VanDyke, 6 Ukrainian nationals leave Tihar, allowed to travel home for a month
Daniel Pauly was born in Paris and faced numerous hardships, including being raised in Switzerland without parental love. After fleeing his unconventional childhood, he pursued higher education and researched fisheries management across multiple continents. His work led to the creation of FishBase and the Sea Around Us project, which quantifies human impacts on global fisheries.
