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VinFast puts the brakes on manufacturing some cars in India

Orders suppliers to halt work on 3 projects while it reviews costs, say sources

1 Sep 2026 3:21 pm
Positive IOD may emerge again alongside record-breaking El Nino: Australian met body

Australias BoM expects the powerful El Nino to persist into March 2027; IOD has returned to normal from positive currently

1 Sep 2026 2:57 pm
Parliament panel seeks One Nation, One Bus Permit, abolition of border checks in six states

The recommendations seek to ease regulatory uncertainty, improve passenger access and create common infrastructure for public and private bus operators nationwide

1 Sep 2026 2:53 pm
Modi pitches greater SCO economic connectivity with sovereignty caveat

PM backs efforts to link markets and facilitate trade, while warning West Asia conflict is impacting energy security, maritime trade and supply chains

1 Sep 2026 2:38 pm
GST collections rise 15% to touch 2 lakh crore in August

Domestic GST revenue rose 9.3%, while revenue from imports jumped 29% in August, signalling continued strength in manufacturing and the formal economy.

1 Sep 2026 1:49 pm
India revives talks with Zambia to invest in critical minerals

Officials from Ministry of Mines held preliminary discussions with Zambian officials on August 26, sources said

1 Sep 2026 1:33 pm
AI playing big role in agriculture and food sectors, says Eazy Business Solutions MD

Anyone not adopting AI in the next six months or one year is further delaying the optimisation of their work, says Kunal Singhal

1 Sep 2026 12:49 pm
Delhi-bound IndiGo flight returns to Goa after engine snag; passengers safe

The flight landed safely, and the passengers will be flown to Delhi in the afternoon, he said, without giving more details.

1 Sep 2026 12:43 pm
UPI transactions hit record 24.51 billion in August, value nears 30 lakh crore

Festival activity and rising digital payment adoption supported transaction growth, with UPI volume increasing sharply from the previous month.

1 Sep 2026 12:43 pm
Gross GST collections rise 14.8% to 2 lakh crore in August

Higher revenue from imports supported the monthly collections, while domestic transactions also recorded growth despite a sharp rise in refunds

1 Sep 2026 12:32 pm
Mahindra & Mahindra reports 5% growth in domestic tractor sales at 27,595 units in August

The total tractor sales, including domestic and exports during August 2026, were at 29,507 units, as against 28,117 units for the same period last year. Exports for the month stood at 1,912 units.

1 Sep 2026 12:17 pm
Hyundai Motor India August sales rise 8.8% to 65,796 units

Domestic sales grew 23.6% year-on-year to 54,396 units in the month under review

1 Sep 2026 12:16 pm
Corteva celebrates 100 years of Pioneer seed brand in Hyderabad

The company transformed farming by commercialising hybrid seed corn, setting the foundation for a century of agricultural innovation

1 Sep 2026 12:10 pm
India manufacturing PMI falls to five-year low of 52.8 in August

The August survey showed softer sales and purchasing activity, although easing input cost pressures and improved business confidence offered some support

1 Sep 2026 11:35 am
Indias GDP growth beat suggests economy on cusp of investment boom

The economy grew at a brisk 7.8% pace in the three months-ended June, data on Monday showed, driven by manufacturing, construction and services sectors. Household demand remained an ongoing source of strength.

1 Sep 2026 11:31 am
From Darjeelings hillside plots to wider markets: Makaibari Collective takes root

The initiative connects trusted branding with livelihoods, resilience and organic cultivation locally

1 Sep 2026 10:55 am
India's factory growth at five-year low in August on weakening demand, PMI shows

Factory headcount falls for the first time in 30 months in August, though the decline was only marginal

1 Sep 2026 10:49 am
India achieved 7.8% growth despite wars, instability: PM Modi

In a video message on Instagram, PM Modi congratulates people on first-quarter GDP growth rate, which he said was a result of the resolve and effort of the people

1 Sep 2026 10:35 am
Bajaj Auto sales rise 28% to 5.35 lakh units in August

The automaker sold 5.36 lakh units in August 2026, with two-wheeler exports reaching 2.42 lakh units, while domestic sales grew 10%.

1 Sep 2026 10:17 am
Record 7.8 crore ITRs filed for AY 2026-27 till August 31

The latest filing figure exceeds the more than 7.3 crore returns filed by September 16 last year after an extended deadline

1 Sep 2026 9:39 am
Industry leaders hail 7.8% GDP growth in Q1, call for sustained investment push

Private capex picking up after reforms, say industry leaders; CareEdge lifts full-year outlook to around 7.3%

1 Sep 2026 8:53 am
Services exports rise 13.4% to $38.25 billion in July: RBI

Imports grow faster at 19.1% to $20.61 billion; surplus stands at about $17.65 billion

1 Sep 2026 7:55 am
Airbus awards A320 fuselage skin manufacturing contract to Mahindra Aerostructures

According to Airbus, this collaboration is a significant boost to the Make in India commitment

31 Aug 2026 10:33 pm
Luxmi Group to launch Makaibari Collective with Darjeeling small tea growers

The initiative will combine tea from Makaibari and independent growers, while helping farmers receive better prices and a share of profits

31 Aug 2026 9:59 pm
Indias 7.8% growth beats estimates, but experts point to red flags

Economists, analysts say Q1 growth was positive surprise; warn on inflation, weather uncertainties, geopolitical tensions

31 Aug 2026 9:49 pm
Adani calls for wider lens in infrastructure ratings

Ratings carried consequences far beyond balance sheets and financial metrics, influencing whether infrastructure projects could attract capital and create employment and economic opportunities

31 Aug 2026 9:28 pm
Milky Mist Q1FY27 PAT up almost 10x, revenue up 44% on summer demand

Company expects Panner to continue to be the its star product

31 Aug 2026 9:17 pm
Flynas to start KochiRiyadh services from CIAL

The new service will operate three times a week on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from Cochin International Airport Ltd

31 Aug 2026 9:14 pm
Chinas factory rebound masks growth risks for domestic economy

The official manufacturing purchasing managers index rose to 49.8, the second straight month its been below the 50 threshold separating growth from contraction

31 Aug 2026 8:57 pm
India allocates 13 lakh tonnes of sugar for sale for September 1st fortnight

Consumers may have to wait for sometime before retail prices begin to reflect drop in ex-mill rates

31 Aug 2026 8:51 pm
IndiGo says aircraft constraints havent deferred routes despite network cuts

Airline says network plans adjusted to match aircraft availability; frequency growth to remain key alongside new routes

31 Aug 2026 8:24 pm
Air India Express calls FY26 weak financial performance one off

The airline plans fleet expansion, network optimisation and cost controls while seeking continued financial support from lenders and shareholders

31 Aug 2026 8:20 pm
Indian retail, wholesale and mill-level sugar prices drop following Govt initiatives

Current retail prices yet to reflect the over 25% drop in mill-level prices, which have dropped to near 4,500 a quintal

31 Aug 2026 8:14 pm
Indias kharif main sowing window closes with lower acreage

Area under paddy, sugarcane and oilseeds decline, drags all-India coverage deficit to 0.45%

31 Aug 2026 8:08 pm
INS Nipun commissioned into Navy

Indigenously designed and constructed by Visakhapatnam-based Hindustan Shipyard Ltd, the INS Nipun embodies Indias growing capability to design and build technologically complex specialist naval platforms, Indian Navy spokesperson stated

31 Aug 2026 8:02 pm
Gujarat expects over 75,000 crore in investments this year: ASSOCHAM

Southeast and East Asian businesses are expected to show strong interest in Gujarat, with Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Indonesia highlighted.

31 Aug 2026 7:45 pm
New Kashmir rice varieties yields over two times national average, offer farmers second-crop window

The yield is around 2.5 times the national average, highlighting the potential of the varieties to raise rice productivity in the valley, where paddy remains an important crop for rural households.

31 Aug 2026 7:42 pm
Steel prices to rise 2,000 a tonne on firm demand

The supply situation has remained tight with most steel companies taking annual maintenance shutdowns in anticipation of weak demand during monsoon

31 Aug 2026 7:40 pm
Gautam Adani urges credit agencies to broaden infrastructure rating frameworks

He cited Mundra, Vizhinjam and Khavda as examples of projects whose wider economic impact may extend beyond conventional financial assessments

31 Aug 2026 7:32 pm
Indias GDP growth accelerates to 7.8% in Q1 FY27

Manufacturing surges 9.2%, investment demand jumps 11.9% as growth withstands West Asia disruptions and elevated energy prices

31 Aug 2026 7:25 pm
NCDEX launches futures on Chennai rains

Contracts are designed to help market participants hedge financial exposure arising from the North-East monsoon, which accounts for nearly 70 per cent of Chennais annual rainfall.

31 Aug 2026 6:58 pm
DPRs for Telangana projects involving 50,870 cr investment submitted to Railway Board

This was disclosed at a review meeting conducted bySanjay Jaju,Chief Secretary to Telangana Governmentwith Railway officials here on Monday.

31 Aug 2026 6:32 pm
Seed framers interests will be protected

Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has asked officials to take measures to make contracts between seed companies and seed-producing farmers transparent.

31 Aug 2026 6:27 pm
Mahindra Aerostructures bags contract to manufacture parts for Airbus A320 plane

Mahindra Aerostructures will manufacture fuselage skins for Sections 18 and 19, covering the rear fuselage and tail sections of the Airbus A320neo and A321XLR aircraft

31 Aug 2026 6:23 pm
Weather woes in Brazil, El Nino outlook fuel coffee price rise in July, says ICO

Indian prices rule firm ahead of the new crop year starting October

31 Aug 2026 6:14 pm
SpiceJet seeks more time from Delhi HC to pay 50 crore in dispute with Kal Airways

SpiceJets counsel submitted that the airline received the first tranche of emergency credit support from the Central government in June and the funds were used for its operations

31 Aug 2026 6:09 pm
Indias PE/VC investments rise 52% in July to $4.1 billion

Large transactions accounted for 68% of Julys investment activity, while infrastructure emerged as the leading sector for PE/VC investments

31 Aug 2026 5:50 pm
India's Fly91 close to ordering at least 20 ATR turboprops, sources say

The deal would be a significant bet on India's growing regional aviation market

31 Aug 2026 5:24 pm
Making agricultural insurance faster, simpler and more accessible for Indian farmers

Such an insurance ecosystem will be essential to securing farm incomes and strengthening the resilience of Indias rural economy

31 Aug 2026 5:15 pm
August rainfall ends 16% deficient; Indian monsoon 14% below normal in June-August

Rainfall remained uneven across regions, with the east and north-east and south peninsula recording the largest shortfalls during the season so far

31 Aug 2026 5:11 pm