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JSW MG unveils plug-in hybrid EV with 1,100 km range

JSW Group in talks with SAIC of China to increase stake in JV

JSW MG Motor India is investing around ₹3,500 crore to double annual capacity to 220,000 vehicles

Nepal flash floods: Did earthquakes trigger the avalanche that left at least 22 dead and hundreds missing?

At least 22 killed and hundreds feared missing after an avalanche of ice and rock triggered massive flash floods in Nepal. Rasuwa and Dhading districts have been the worst hit by the flood.

Meta agrees to $16.68 billion settlement with 29 US states over child data collection, teen ‘addiction by design’

Meta Platforms has settled claims from US states, accused of creating Instagram and Facebook to foster children’s dependence and misleading users about safety. This agreement concluded a significant federal trial concerning social media's impact on minors.

Elon Musk gets Ukraine’s top honour as Zelensky pushes for Starlink access over Russian territory

The honour recognises his contribution to protecting human life and freedom and to strengthening relations between Ukraine and the United States.

Denmark, India deepen maritime ties, eye shipbuilding and naval technology collaboration

The two countries are working on a feasibility study to identify opportunities in naval and commercial shipbuilding, followed by a targeted programme to deepen Danish companies' presence in the Indian market.

Luxury apparel store Pernia to raise ₹680 crore through IPO

The company has fixed the IPO price band at ₹546-575 per equity share. Around ₹371 crore from the IPO proceeds would be invested in PSL’s wholly owned subsidiary, PSL Retail.

Thousands are pulling a 400-tonne castle in Japan with ropes — but why?

Local authorities estimate that roughly 4,000 people, including participants from overseas, have taken part in the operation so far.

Job postings rose 1.2% in July after three-month decline, but new study flags IT hiring slowdown

India’s job market is showing signs of recovery, with job postings rising in July after three months of decline. But the latest data reveals a shift in where hiring demand is building—and where it is weakening. AI is also changing what employers look for.

Nepal Flash Floods Live Updates: Mayhem rocks 3 nations as 95 die; 105 Indians missing; Bihar on high alert

Nepal Flash Floods Live Updates: A total of 55 people have been killed, according to police in Nepal. Bihar authorities have stepped up vigilance amid possibility of sudden increase in water flow in the Gandak River following flash floods in several districts

Gradiant expects India business to double next year as semiconductor, solar demand rises

The Woburn-based company currently generates revenue in the range of $500 million-$750 million, with India accounting for about 10%. It expects $1 billion in global revenue over the next two to three years.

AM Intelligence orders 9,000 NVIDIA Rubin GPUs for AI factory in Hyderabad

The facility is expected to be among Asia’s first frontier AI computing clusters using the Vera Rubin platform, the company said in a press release

Heavy rain to lash north, central India; flash flood risk in several districts

Bharatpur, Dholpur and Karauli districts in east Rajasthan may face flash flood risk. In west Uttar Pradesh, districts including Agra, Aligarh, Auraiya, Badaun, Etah, Firozabad, Hamirpur, Jhansi, Kasganj, Mainpuri, Mathura and Shahjahanpur are at risk.

Sensex falls 183 points; Nifty drops to 24,207.75

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 183.15 points, or 0.24%, to settle at 77,472.94 and the 50-share NSE Nifty was down 126.80 points, or 0.52%, to end at 24,207.75

South Korean machine tool player DN Solutions opens its first India plant in Bengaluru at an investment of ₹600 crore

Located in Bengaluru’s ITIR Industrial Area, the 25-acre facility is a strategic manufacturing, research and development, and service hub, and DN Solutions’ first overseas manufacturing investment since it established its Yantai facility in China in 2003.

India’s engineering exports jump 18% to $12.24 billion in July; US remains top market

Strong gains in key markets like the US and China kept monthly shipments above $10 billion, though trade body EEPC India warned that geopolitical friction and rising non-tariff barriers pose headwinds.

₹5.74 lakh bill for 10 days of luxury stay: Delhi family flees Udaipur hotel without clearing dues, FIR lodged

A family of four reportedly spent 10 days at The Oberoi Udaivilas Hotel in Udaipur, availing luxury facilities and services before leaving on 25 August. According to the hotel authorities, the family claimed that a travel agency would settle their invoice befo

Piyush Goyal highlights India's startup growth during Japan visit as count nears to '250000': ‘Great companies aren’t…'

Union Minister Piyush Goyal emphasised India's expanding startup ecosystem, growing from 400-500 startups a decade ago to nearly 250,000 today. He urged a generational focus for successful companies and highlighted ongoing cooperation with Japan in financial s

Gross FDI hit 15-year high of $30.7 billion in April-June 2026

A longer-term analysis also shows that inflows are starting to outpace outflows on a more regular basis. For instance, while net FDI was negative in six out of the last 12 months, it was negative in only one of the last six months.

Centre issues largest tender on battery storage for solar power

It marks first tranche of government’s target to inject more renewable energy in the national grid

Union Budget: Customs duty cuts to facilitate domestic battery, solar cells manufacturing

Customs exemptions for lithium-ion batteries, solar glass; renewable energy outlay rises

Madras built the engine for industrial development, Chennai is shifting gears

From a colonial trading centre to a manufacturing hub and now a diversified global business destination, the city has repeatedly reinvented itself. Chennai is now home to leading global firms, building on the foundation laid by Madras

Piyush Goyal proposes India-Japan 'Shark Tank' style startup series to boost investments, business ties

The Minister said India offers a complete bouquet from design to large-scale deployment, and the country has a market not only for testing products, but to sell and deploy products also

Trump's new economic squeeze on Iran has big challenge: China

Trump’s economic pressure on Iran faces challenges from China’s strong trade ties, complicating U.S.-China relations ahead of a key summit

Two Indian ships among 45 blacklisted by Iran for Strait of Hormuz ‘violations’

LRS remittances rise 6.46% in June as overseas investments, travel outflows surge

Indian economy resilient amid global uncertainties, says RBI