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BS Infra Summit: CEOs flag key steps for India's airport hub ambitions

At the BS Infrastructure Summit, CEOs of Delhi and Noida airports said India's hub ambitions require smoother transfers, stronger bilateral agreements and collaborative industry efforts

IndiGo targets 40% fleet on finance lease by 2030: CFO Gaurav Negi at AGM

Most of IndiGo's fleet today is on operating leases, where an aircraft is rented from a lessor for a fixed term and returned at the end of the lease

Express exports to US show 'small dips' after tariff, says EICI CEO

EICI CEO Vijay Kumar discusses the impact of the 25% tariff on Indian express exports to the US, noting small dips

Akasa Air completes fundraising, Premji Invest joins Jhunjhunwalas

Akasa Air completes $125 million fundraising, welcoming Premji Invest, 360 ONE Asset, and Claypond Capital, alongside the Jhunjhunwala family, to support its expansion and long-term growth

Siam makes a case for N1 commercial vehicles' inclusion in PM E-DRIVE

Their inclusion is vital for reducing carbon emissions, strengthening energy security, improving operational cost efficiency, and supporting small businesses

IndiGo CEO urges visa, travel reforms to boost India's inbound tourism

Pieter Elbers says India must simplify visas, improve ease of travel and revive campaigns to attract more foreign visitors

Bulk of Mercedes-Benz cars in India are E20 compliant: MD Santosh Iyer

Mercedes-Benz India says all BS-6 cars sold since 2018 are E20 compliant, amid social media debate over ethanol-blended fuel's impact on performance and efficiency

Bulk of Mercedes cars on road E20-compliant: MD & CEO Santosh Iyer

Iyer was talking to reporters on Tuesday night after launching the Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe -- a high-performance, two-door luxury model -- in India

Centre slashes FCI share of broken rice to boost ethanol production

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said last Friday that no engine failures had been reported since the E20 blend's rollout and that the performance impact was minimal, at around 1-3 per cent

Air India looks to complete widebody planes' retrofitting by Oct 2028

Air India aims to complete retrofitting its widebody fleet by October 2028 as part of its US$400 million fleet upgrade programme, enhancing the flying experience and operational reliability

Lack of EV charging infra leading to range anxiety among customers: Maruti

Maruti Suzuki's Partho Banerjee states that the lack of sufficient charging infrastructure keeps electric vehicles from becoming primary cars. He also discusses the growth of SUVs and challenges with

PM E-DRIVE subsidy scheme extended for 2 years for certain segments

Govt extends EV subsidy scheme for e-trucks, buses, ambulances and charging infra till March 2028; support for e-2Ws, e-rickshaws and e-3Ws to end by March 2026

Short-term pain has to be borne for long-term gains: JCB India MD

JCB India MD backs govt on tariffs, says it is protecting nation's interest

Hero MotoCorp rides on Ather IPO to log 65% surge in Q1 net profit

On a standalone basis, the net profit of India's largest two-wheeler maker remained flat at Rs 1,125.7 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year

Air India CEO reassures flyers on safety after DGCA findings, AI171 crash

Campbell Wilson tells Maharaja Club members Air India is reinforcing safety with detailed inspections, audits, and a temporary "Safety Pause" after DGCA findings and fatal crash

DGCA suspends Akasa Air examiner for six months over skill test lapses

DGCA suspends Akasa Air's Captain Kunal Khajuria for six months for procedural violations during a pilot skill test; retest ordered and examiner training mandated

One board seat can't alter company's course: Sona MD Vivek Vikram Singh

Sona BLW MD Vivek Vikram Singh dismisses concerns over a new director's appointment, stating it does not affect the company's functioning or growth

Qualcomm India eyes vehicle-linked smart glasses in under 3 yrs: President

Semiconductor company working with two- and four-wheeler firms to develop AI-powered products for riders

Hyundai Q1 FY26 profit down 8.1% amid weak demand, macro headwinds

Hatchback volumes shrink as SUV demand surges; Hyundai maintains margin despite cost pressures, bets on exports, rural reach and festive boost in second half

IndiGo Q1 profit down 20.5% on airspace curbs, AI171 crash fallout

IndiGo's Q1 profit fell as geopolitical tensions, Pakistan airspace curbs, and AI171 crash drove cancellations and depressed yields despite higher passenger numbers