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Mahindra unveils new-gen heavy vehicle with AI-enabled auto drive mode

The entire BLAZO i-TRK range is powered by Mahindra's 7.2-litre mPOWER engine delivering 320 HP and 1,100 Nm torque

'One Nation, One Election' possible if Constitution amended, states agree

"Under the Indian Constitution, the states are empowered to hold simultaneous polls," said PP Chaudhary, the chairman of the joint parliamentary panel examining the related bills.

Caution over Trump's unpredictable behaviour led India to skip full presser

The clarification came after US envoy Sergio Gor publicly revealed that New Delhi had communicated to the US side to skip taking questions by the two leaders.

Airtel Payments Bank Q1 net profit jumps 82% to ₹19 cr, revenue at ₹831 cr

Airtel Payments Bank on Monday reported an 82 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 19 crore for the first quarter ended in June, driven by good operating performance.

CJP calls for Sep 5 march in Delhi, accuses Centre of reneging on promises

CJP called for a protest march in Delhi on September 5, accusing the Centre of failing to honour the promises made on July 25 to convince the outfit to withdraw its 36-day agitation

Sebi to introduce IT Resilience Index for market infra institutions

The move is aimed at strengthening oversight of the resilience of IT systems and identifying emerging weaknesses at an early stage, so that timely corrective measures can be taken.

Goyal urges Japanese firms to buy steel from India, backs safeguard duty

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday urged Japanese firms to source steel from India, saying Indian companies manufacture high-quality products.

SoftBank Group pares nearly 2.6% stake in Lenskart for ₹2,888 crore

SoftBank Group has once again trimmed its holding in Lenskart Solutions, selling nearly a 2.6 per cent stake in the eyewear retailer for Rs 2,888 crore through open market transactions on Monday.

FDA suspends licences of 5 food outlets at Mumbai Cricket Association site

The FDA inspected 45 hotels, restaurants, eateries and dhabas during the drive, issued improvement notices to 33 establishments and conducted 25 raids

Fino Payments Bank board extends tenure of interim CEO by another 3 months

Fino Payments Bank on Monday said its board has approved the extension of tenure of Ketan Merchant as interim CEO for a period of three months effective from August 27, 2026.

Govt appoints ex-diplomat Akbaruddin, two others to RBI central board

The central government has appointed former diplomat Syed Akbaruddin, ex-bureaucrat Annie George Mathew, and consultancy BCG India Chairman Janmejaya Kumar Sinha to RBI central board.

Onion prices up 59%, govt ramps up 'Kanda Express' supplies to cool market

Data maintained by the ministry shows the all-India average retail price of onion rose 59 per cent year-on-year to Rs 43.53/kg on August 24, from Rs 27.37/kg a year ago.

MIAL to begin partial demolition of Mumbai airport's T1 from January 15

MIA operates Mumbai's Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, which currently has a capacity of over 50 million and handles over 950 flight movements daily

I-T dept nudges non-audit taxpayers to file ITR before Aug 31 deadline

The income tax department on Monday nudged taxpayers with business or professional income who are not subject to audit to file ITRs for AY 2026-27 before August 31.

Not taking political 'sanyas', won't stop till BJP is in obscurity: Mamata

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that she would not take political 'sanyas' (retirement) and won't stop till she forced the BJP into obscurity.

ICC penalises Jaiswal, Fernando with 25% match fee fine for heated exchange

The players were involved in a confrontation after Fernando dismissed Jaiswal in the 17th over of India's first innings in the 2nd Test

Resona Bank deepens Tata Capital ties for India play after ₹20 mn fund bet

Japan's Resona Bank on Monday announced a tie-up with Tata Capital to provide its clients better access to financing solutions and opportunities in India using the non-bank lender's local network.

Godrej Industries Group plans to invest ₹20,000 crore in Haryana

Godrej Industries Group on Monday said it plans to invest about Rs 20,000 crore in Haryana with the potential to create around 40,000 jobs.

Suzlon to invest ₹10,000 crore for wind projects in Andhra Pradesh

Wind energy major Suzlon Group plans to invest Rs 10,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh as part of its expansion in the state.

IndiGo's Gangwal commits another ₹300 crore to IIT Kanpur medical school

IndiGo Co-founder has committed an additional funding of Rs 300 crore to his alma mater for the further development of the Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology at the institute premises