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Shubhanshu Shukla's family speaks with him, awaits his return from space

Speaking to PTI Videos from their Lucknow residence, Shubhanshu's father Shambhu Dayal Shukla said the family is relieved to know that the mission is proceeding smoothly

India's forex reserves fall by $3 billion to $699.736 billion: RBI data

In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had jumped by $4.849 billion to $702.784 billion. The reserves had touched an all-time high of $704.885 billion in end-September 2024

BAOA seeks govt assistance as Mumbai airport plans to end pvt jet parking

BAOA represents various General Aviation and Business Aviation (GA/BA) operators, including Hindalco Industries, Reliance Commercial Dealers Ltd., Reliance Transport & Travels, Taj Air, JSW Steel, etc

Delhi Police directs Aerocity outlets to store CCTV footage for 90 days

Aerocity, near the Indira Gandhi International Airport, is a hub of luxurious hotels, restaurants, and nightclubs. It sees a steady footfall of international tourists

BMTC rolls out 148 non-AC e-buses in B'luru with eco-friendly upgrades

By further expanding its fleet of electric buses, BMTC has taken a significant step towards promoting public transport and combating rising vehicular pollution in Bengaluru

Govt launches PM E-Drive scheme with up to ₹9.6 lakh for electric trucks

Industries including ports, logistics, cement and steel will be the key beneficiaries of the scheme, which envisages support of up to 5,600 electric trucks

Shiprocket launches multimodal AI model for MSMEs and D2C businesses

E-commerce enablement platform Shiprocket on Friday launched a multimodal AI engine, Shunya.ai, for MSMEs and D2C businesses

NHAI to blacklist users misusing loose FASTags to reduce toll delays

The statement said that sometimes, highway users deliberately do not fix FASTags on the windscreen of vehicles

Siemens bags 2 orders worth ₹773 cr to provide tech for Nagpur Metro Rail

Covering 32 stations across a 43.8-kilometre network, the project leverages Siemens' Metro Rail technologies to enhance train frequency, improve passenger experience

Edible oil body SEA urges govt to allow coconut oil imports as prices surge

The industry body requested that the government take urgent action by permitting imports for an interim period of 6-12 months to manage the current crisis and retain consumer interest in coconut oil

Titan announces management rejig, Ajoy Chawla to be MD from January 2026

Narayan, presently leading Tanishq India business responsible for retail, marketing and merchandising, will succeed Ajoy Chawla as the CEO of the jewellery division with effect from January 1, 2026

Nuh violence: Have right to worship, says accused; moves Punjab, Haryana HC

Violence erupted in Nuh in July 2023 during a Vishwa Hindu Parishad procession after it was attacked by a mob. Five people, including two home guards, were killed and many were injured in the clashes

Arunachal highway through tiger reserve approved by wildlife board

The decision comes even as some members flagged serious concerns over inadequate wildlife mitigation measures and the planned felling of over 150,000 trees

Kia India appoints Atul Sood as Senior vice president, sales and marketing

Kia India on Friday said it has appointed Atul Sood as Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing, with immediate effect.

VinFast partners BatX Energies for battery recycling, repurposing in India

Under the agreement, BatX Energies will provide comprehensive high-voltage (HV) battery recycling, material recovery and repurposing services for VinFast India's factory

India could fill gap left by China in Japan's garment market: AEPC

AEPC also said that the council is leading a high-level delegation to Tokyo to explore opportunities for boosting exports and attracting investments by engaging with leading Japanese brands

6 active organisations in Maha already banned in other states: Fadnavis

The bill seeks to prevent unlawful activities of extremist groups with a focus on urban naxalism & passive militancy, it has been passed by the assembly & soon to be tabled in the legislative council

Kinetic Green plans to expand business; to launch 3 e-scooters in 18 months

Kinetic Green has partnered with Italy's Torino Design to co-create a new range of ultra-futuristic scooters

India's data centre capacity to hit 3GW by 2030 on investment surge: Report

Rising data consumption, AI and cloud adoption, and policy initiatives focused on data localisation are the main drivers of data centre demand, the report stated

Nipponply to invest ₹250 crore in expansion, e-commerce, export push

At present, the company is investing ₹65 crore in panel and furniture manufacturing expansion