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In the last five months, the premium hatchback segment sold 2.5 lakh units out of nearly 4.4 lakh total PV sales, averaging about 50,000 units per month
The carrier is reportedly close to securing shareholder support as it faces the fallout from operational disruptions, higher fuel costs and a deadly crash
The Union minister linked the continuing expansion of metro services with improving peoples ease of living and the Viksit Bharat goal
The expansion comes as the carrier reshapes its network, adding new routes while adjusting existing services based on customer demand
The institute has, so far, developed about 337 varieties of horticultural crops and 163 innovative technologies contributing significantly to the growth of horticulture sector in the country
In 2004, bilateral trade was $1.5 billion; now it exceeds $15 billion, reflecting a tenfold growth over 20 years, said the Brazil Consul General
The phased manufacturing programmes that were supposed to start in April/ September 2025, now get extended to April 2027
The brokerage reported that auto-component companies outperformed OEMs in operating profit growth in the June quarter, despite slower revenue growth
The report said these companies achieved more than 50% higher profitability growth and twice the market-cap expansion compared with peers
The report says that the positive impact of AI investment on exports and metal prices could weaken from the second half of FY27
The report said the rise in liquidity could have implications beyond short-term borrowing costs, as historical data show a relationship between liquidity and inflation with a lag
The iBRICS summit is designed to directly connect sovereign capital with bankable infrastructure, energy and digital capacity projects across the 21 BRICS member states and partner nations
The question is no longer simply how large the agricultural market is. It is which problem can be solved well enough, and patiently enough
The real promise is converting greater value from every tonne of cane into better economics for every acre that produces it
A nutritionally balanced oil that remains accessible to households across income groups contributes meaningfully to dietary quality, food resilience and long-term food security
The distinctionauthentic commitment to purity versus opportunistic marketingis the real driver of transformation in the Indian pantry
Move comes amid drop in retail, wholesale prices of the commodity across the country
2026 cotton area stabilises at 1.09 lakh hectares; volatile ICE Futures keeps the kapas prices firm, amidst muted demand from mills
Karnataka kharif onions are expected to arrive in a fortnight and could cool the situation as the crop is reported to be good
Farmers purchased 80% of the estimated monthly urea demand in the first three weeks of August, compared with other crop nutrients
Early review to focus on utilisation of tariff concessions and compliance-related issues
The rain-scarce South Peninsula, meanwhile, is showing signs of a modest revival rather than a decisive monsoon turnaround over the next five to seven days
Indias commercial-vehicle market is showing an increasingly uneven recovery, with medium and heavy goods carriers remaining strongly above last year
The tunnel projects are part of a wider connectivity programme involving 87 projects worth nearly 1.2 lakh crore at various stages of implementation
The broader FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in international prices of a basket of globally traded food commodities, averaged 133.3 points in August 2026, up 1.9% from its revised July level and 2.5% from a year earlier
The event highlighted Indias energy transition, next-generation utility solutions, and the critical importance of workforce development and collaborative innovation to power the nations future
This 40-aircraft order becomes the foundation for our next chapter, Manoj Chacko, founder and chief executive officer at Fly91, said
Jain, who has more than 23 years of experience in the real estate sector, has worked at Birla Estates, Godrej Properties, Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd, and Unitech Group
AAIB says pilot-in-command was found non-negative in confirmatory test; technical investigation into August 4 altitude upset continues
The airlines firstresponse to theAAIB preliminary reportcomesafter the pilot-in-command testednon-negative fora psychoactive substancefollowing the August4 incident.
The confirmation of use of psychoactive substance is a serious concern, and AAIB recommends appropriate actions by DGCA on priority, the DGCA said in its preliminary report
The Boeing 777 wide-body freighters have about 5x the capacity of Afcoms existing B737-800 freighters and are planned for long-haul sectors requiring over 1012 hours of flying
Orthodox is likely to remain the better bet, particularly clean, blacker teas, while CTC markets may remain more selective amid erratic buying by bazaar and packeting operators
The worlds fifth-biggest economy grew 7.8% in the three months through June from the same quarter last year
Volume of empty containers handled at Mundra estimated at around 1.6 million TEUs annually
The contact occurred at around 9:02 a.m. All passengers and crew members on board were safe and no injuries were reported. They were later safely deboarded from the aircraft.
New FEMA rules allow FDI-backed e-commerce firms to hold and sell Indian-origin goods for export, while inventory-based domestic B2C sales remain restricted.
The rally was underpinned by Indias move to allow up to 1 million tons of duty-free raw sugar imports, but weakening domestic prices have since tempered expectations for overseas purchases
Minister says India has a large airport network and needs more aircraft to meet growing regional connectivity demand
The fact that we didnt have an upward revision to Indias FY26 GDP numbers under new methodology shows we are doing a good job covering all sectors, says CEA Anantha Nageswaran
The research project will combine satellite and UAV data with weather and field observations to address crop stress, pests and yield estimation.
Negotiations over the first phase of the proposed bilateral trade agreement initially outlined earlier this year have slowed
Defence agreements inked include for rockets, vessels, armoured platform tech
Level increases to 57% of 183.565 BCM capacity as it tops 80% in central and western regions; 13 reservoirs brimming
As part of the MoU, the companies will work on enabling engine configuration, usage metrics, and maintenance events to be automatically ingested into Ramco Aviation Software
The companys 2025 sustainability initiatives also included wider food waste tracking, increased electric vehicle use and expanded renewable energy capacity
Kotak emphasised that futures perform three vital functionsprice discovery, hedging and risk management, and providing liquidity
Fully disclosing data coverage, gap-filling techniques, and sampling methodologies will address data concerns and restore confidence
An investment fast-track mechanism is being set up to promote Belgian investments in India
The proposed rules could apply to all government employees, irrespective of rank, with guidelines aimed at preventing undesirable posts across platforms

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