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India-US and India-EU trade deals lift sentiment for leather exporters, who expect stronger orders, factory expansion and job creation as global sourcing shifts to India

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank posts record ₹342 crore Q3 FY26 profit, driven by strong business growth, improved asset quality and rising MSME and retail lending

With the US agreeing to cut tariffs on Indian goods to 18%, industry expects India's textile and apparel exports to gain a competitive edge and post double-digit monthly growth from FY27

Indian shrimp exporters have welcomed the US decision to cut tariffs, easing severe cost pressures, though industry players say the move came too late as major import orders for 2026 are in place

Union Budget for 2026-27 lines up new high-speed rails, freight corridor

Phase-II of semicon mission announced

UPI transactions rose marginally in January, with volumes at 21.7 billion and value touching ₹28.3 trillion, underscoring steady momentum in India's digital payments ecosystem despite month-on-month m

Chennai-based Kothari to buy considerable stake in Kickers BBV

Proposed EU trade pact could shift sourcing from Southeast Asia to Indian export clusters

Look to use India's manufacturing cost advantage as carmakers from China have gained market share in EU in recent years

To double apparel exports to Europe from $5.5 billion to over $11 billion in five years

Indian auto component makers cheer the India-EU trade deal, while luxury car brands see long-term demand boost as import duties ease, even as local automakers' stocks slip

Renault has launched the new-generation Duster SUV in India, opening pre-bookings ahead of a mid-March price announcement, with deliveries of turbo and hybrid variants set to begin from April

Shriram Finance is set to revamp its strategy, focus on new vehicle financing and boost growth as Japan's MUFG completes a $4.4 billion investment

Ashok Leyland has urged the government to offer stronger scrappage incentives to accelerate fleet replacement, even as it plans to set up new scrappage centres and revives legacy truck brands

Tesla, which also made its India debut in July 2025, is making inroads cautiously

India's textile and apparel industry expects the India-EU trade deal to boost exports, help Tiruppur overtake Bangladesh in Europe and revive growth after tariff-led losses

Indian Bank's Q3 FY26 profit rose 8% as strong RAM loan growth, steady CASA ratio and cautious pricing lifted margins, with MSMEs and retail driving advances

Shriram Finance's Q3FY26 net profit fell 22% to ₹2,529.65 crore due to a high base last year, even as income, margins and AUM posted healthy growth

New Sriperumbudur unit marks company's entry into global aerostructures market, adds export capacity and skilled jobs