Chennai: More than half of Maruti Suzuki India’s domestic passenger vehicle sales in FY26 came from what the company classifies as “green vehicles”, indicating its bet on multiple technologies rather than a single route to cleaner mobility. The category—which includes CNG cars, mild hybrids, strong hybrids and battery-electric vehicles—accounted for 52% of sales in FY26,…
Multiple factors have sent ceramic exports crumbling The uncertainty surrounding gas prices, disruption in its supply, shortage of containers and a sharp rise in freight costs have put Morbi’s ceramic exports in choppy waters. According to official figures, exports declined by around 70% in the first quarter of the 2026-27 financial year compared to the…
Kolkata: The Rs 45,810.9 crore expansion of IISCO Steel Plant at Burnpur is on schedule for completion by June 2027, Union minister of state for steel Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma told Rajya Sabha. Orders for all 14 major packages have been placed, with the project targeting 4 MTPA crude steel capacity. Source link
To facilitate the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Booth Level Officers (BLOs) set up registration desks at public places across the city, including the premises of a Gurudwara in Ravet Pune: Villages are racing ahead in digitisation of voter records under Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with booth level officers (BLOs)…
Panaji: Union govt said a revised wildlife mitigation plan has been prepared to enable completion of the pending double-tracking work on the Duski–Castlerock–Kulem–Kalem section, and the section has been taken up for the necessary clearances to start work.The doubling of the Hospet–Hubballi–Londa–Tinaighat–Vasco da Gama railway line is being executed over 312km at a total cost…
On premium basis, the persistency was 75.3% and 61.1%, respectively and 75.6% and 63.9%, for the comparable period last year. MUMBAI: Economic and geopolitical uncertainty is beginning to weigh on household savings and insurance demand, with LIC reporting pressure on long-term policy persistency and caution in premium growth even as its first-quarter profit and value…
‘GDN’ box office collections day 3. R. Madhavan’s ‘GDN’ witnessed improved box office performance on the third day of its theatrical run. The Tamil-Telugu biographical drama has shown a gradual rise in its daily collections since its release.The film is based on the life of G. D. Naidu, a prominent inventor, industrialist and innovator from…
Trump is willing to end the Iran war without a nuclear deal but exit strategy remains complicated, report US President Donald Trump has reportedly signalled to senior aides that he is willing to end the Iran war without securing a nuclear deal with Tehran. But Iran’s new demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz have…
Quote of the day by Sadhguru (Photo: @SadhguruJV/ X) Sadhguru, also known as Jaggi Vasudev, is a mystic and yogi who often talks about life-changing topics that compel us to delve a little deeper in the chores of our daily lives.Recently, he spoke about how we often conflate love with lust.We often tend to use…
Sawan Shivratri 2026, occurring on August eleventh, presents a time of heightened spiritual activity. Devotees will engage in fasting and prayer for Lord Shiva’s divine guidance. Those born on special dates may find newfound courage and insight. Expect emotional mending and stronger family bonds for many, while others can look forward to advancements in communication…
