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Maruti Suzuki raises five-year capex plan to ₹77,500 crore till FY31

Maruti Suzuki will spend ₹77,500 crore through FY31 on capacity expansion, new models and R&D, while its CEO said cars made since 2008 are E20-compatible

Govt notifies ₹1.27 trillion Semicon 2.0 scheme to boost chip sector

The scheme will provide fiscal support across six segments of the semiconductor value chain, including chip design, fabrication, packaging and testing

Delhi draft electoral roll excludes 4.77 mn names, claims open till Sep 30

The draft roll includes 9.75 million electors after a Special Intensive Revision, with excluded voters allowed to file claims and objections until September 30

GST 2.0 gave economy buffer amid West Asia war: Maruti Suzuki's Bhargava

Maruti Suzuki chairman RC Bhargava said GST reforms supported several sectors and helped the Indian economy navigate uncertainty from the West Asia conflict

SC rejects PIL seeking ethanol content disclosure in petrol at fuel pumps

The Supreme Court asked the petitioner to approach the jurisdictional high court after refusing to entertain a plea seeking uniform labels disclosing ethanol content in petrol

ICC takes Women's Champions Trophy hosting rights away from Sri Lanka

According to a report, Sri Lanka was set to host the first-ever edition of the women's tournament featuring six teams including the hosts. But the decision could impact their participation as well

Deepti's record figures lead India to 94-run win over Thailand in Asia Cup

For Thailand, this was their first loss after two matches, having begun their campaign with six-run win over Hong Kong on Friday

Manipur NRC protest turns violent in Kakching, police fire tear gas

A torchlight vigil demanding NRC updation before the Census turned violent in Manipur's Kakching district after protesters clashed with police, officials said

China Masters: Lakshya Sen headlines India challenge, women's trio in focus

Sen, who became the first Indian male shuttler to reach an Olympic semifinal in Paris two years ago before finishing fourth, will face France's newly-crowned world champion Alex Lanier

Tamim confirms BCB, BCCI talks continue over long-pending India series

Tamim said regular discussions are happening between the two Boards and "dates are being figured out."

Indian Navy commissions INS Nipun, deep-sea vessel for submarine rescue

Built by Hindustan Shipyard, the 119.4-metre INS Nipun can support diving operations up to 300 metres and provide rapid submarine rescue and disaster relief

Rupee falls 13 paise to 95.56 against US dollar on oil price rise, Fed bets

The rupee weakened 13 paise to 95.56 per US dollar as rising crude prices, geopolitical tensions and higher bets on a September Fed rate hike weighed on sentiment

FIR filed against Rahul Gandhi over Haldwani 'purification' remarks

Amit Kumar, a resident of Jawahar Nagar and a Shri Ram Sena Dharmarth Seva Nyas member, claimed that he was present during the "ritual" and Gandhi's remarks hurt the sentiments of the community

49 Indians missing after Tibet mudslide; death toll climbs to nearly 800

Search on for 537 workers at nine hydroelectric projects

Govt expands digital fertiliser tracking system to link farmers, subsidies

The Department has also worked to integrate iFMS with farmer, land and crop databases

Sugar prices remain firm across India despite govt measures to check rise

The Consumer Affairs Ministry data showed that the all-India average retail price of sugar was Rs 64.24 per kg on Sunday, up 1.77 per cent from Rs 63.12 per kg a week earlier

Commerce ministry meeting industry, exporters on India-US trade on Sept 1

The meeting will be chaired by Additional Secretary in the ministry Darpan Jain. He is also the country's chief negotiator for the India-US bilateral trade agreement

PM Modi conferred with Uzbekistan's highest honour for foreign leaders

Modi is in Uzbekistan on a two-day visit to bolster ties in a range of areas including trade, clean energy and connectivity

Centre notifies rules mandating IST as single common time reference

The ministry said inconsistencies between different time sources currently in use could affect coordination and recording of such activities, prompting the push for a uniform national time standard

Over 500 workers remain missing at Nepal hydropower projects after floods

Rescue ops was hampered by debris blocking tunnel entrances, damaged infra, difficult terrain and adverse weather, prompting Nepal to seek specialised assistance from India, China and others