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E20 won't be replaced by E10, BPCL says amid debate over older cars

"I never said that E20 will be changed to E10," BPCL chairman said, adding that it was being debated in some circles whether older vehicles should have an option of lower-ethanol blend fuel.

Tata Power loses challenge to $490 mn arbitration award in Russia coal case

Singapore court upholds a $490 million arbitration award against Tata Power over a failed joint bid for a Russian coal asset and rejects the company's natural justice challenge

Hero MotoCorp to increase stake in Ather with $184 million share purchase

Hero MotoCorp on Thursday said ​it would buy additional shares ​of Ather Energy for up ‌to 17.58 billion rupees ($184.01 million), raising its stake in the electric scooter maker to 32.8%.

Multiple challenges ahead for Varun Beverages as it eyes alcobev market

The move opens a larger addressable market but analysts see state-level regulatory complexity, limited distribution synergies and weak near-term earnings contribution

Dream11 pulls from fantasy games to build global sports engagement platform

Dream11 on Thursday said it has moved away from pure-play fantasy sports to building a global sports engagement platform.

Google eyes first phase of Vizag AI hub by 2028, full operations in 5 years

Google expects the first phase of its 1 GW Visakhapatnam AI data centre to be operational by late 2028 and aims to complete all phases over the next five years

Yamaha rides into 200 cc segment with new YZF-R2, priced at ₹2.30 lakh

Yamaha's first offering in India's 200 cc segment comes with a 204 cc engine producing 26.5 PS of power; deliveries are set to begin by mid-September

IndiaFirst Life is not likely to see drop in headcount from AI adoption

The company said IndiaFirst Life is likely to revisit its IPO plans after regulatory approval for BNP Paribas Cardif's stake acquisition and the new shareholder structure is in place

Tata Motors PV unveils Tata.cars as new customer-facing brand identity

'Nothing's too far' becomes new brand promise as carmaker seeks sharper consumer identity following demerger; Tata.ev will continue for electric cars

Odisha widens probe into Vedanta water use, seeks historical drawal records

Water Resources department seeks details of Vedanta's water sources and drawal history amid allegations of unauthorised groundwater and river-water extraction

Pyaz kachori to Tunday kebabs: Swiggy's train food orders surge 12-fold

The service now covers 201 stations, up from 66 in 2024, with adoption in tier-2 and tier-3 cities growing twice as fast as in metros over the past two years

ACME Solar secures ₹1,571 cr IIFCL funding for 300 Mw Rajasthan project

IIFCL will be the sole lender for the project with a repayment tenor of 19 years; the ₹2,123 crore project will integrate a 1,350 MWh battery energy storage system

Subhash Chandra says NCLT insolvency claim is ₹3,992 cr, not ₹22,000 cr

Essel Group founder says lenders objecting to his repayment plan filed claims worth ₹3,992 crore, while the ₹22,006 crore figure represents total claims filed

iUSTUS to develop 2.5 msf of residential, commercial space in Bengaluru

iUSTUS said the company would focus on professional execution, disciplined capital deployment, quality, transparency and long-term value creation

Yamaha cautious on EV-push as battery cells remain heavily import-dependent

Until domestic cell manufacturing and an integrated supply chain are established, cost optimisation and supply reliability will remain major challenges," Yamaha CMD Hajime Aota said

NTPC aims for 244 Gw capacity, ₹16.86 trillion capex by 2037: Chairman

The next decade will be one of the most significant periods of growth in NTPC's history, Singh said, noting India's electricity requirement will continue to rise as the economy expands

Vedanta plans third rupee bond issue, seeks to raise ₹1,000 crore

Vedanta joins other Indian companies that are mulling bond offerings soon amid expectations that the Reserve Bank of India could raise interest rates later this year due to inflation risks

Hindalco commissions super specialty alumina manufacturing plant in K'taka

With a 30,000-tonne annual production capacity, the plant will cater to the growing demand for advanced fire-safety materials for wires and cables and other high-performance applications

Healthcare becomes private credit's No 2 sector with 13% share H1 2026: EY

India's private credit market saw 102 deals worth $3.5 billion in H1 2026, with domestic funds leading the market and healthcare moving into second place, finds report

Uncertainty over CEO's term weighing on HDFC Bank's stock, says Macquarie

Clarity on HDFC Bank's leadership is crucial as the lender seeks to move past uncertainty marked by its former chairman's abrupt exitg and overnance concerns