Tech boost sought for India's auto logistics efficiency

Stalwarts of the Indian auto industry have called for improving efficiency in the automotive industry by focusing on implementing cutting-edge technologies such as GPS tracking system and robust collaborations between the automotive industry and logistics solutions providers.

HERO MOTOCORP WIDENS ITS PORTFOLIO WITH NEW LAUNCH

In keeping with its sharp focus on the premium segment, Hero MotoCorp has augmented its portfolio with the new Xtreme 200S 4 Valve bike, close on the heels of the launch of Hero Xtreme 160R 4V.

Toyota Kirloskar delivers Hilux UVs to Indian Army

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) handed over of a fleet of the utility vehicle Toyota Hilux, marking the company’s first-ever delivery of these iconic cars to the Indian Army.

TATA ALTROZ'S NEW VARIANT STARTS AT RS 6.90 LAKH

The Altroz will now offer 4 power windows and remote keyless entry as a standard feature across its manual petrol variants.

German minister to hold talks with Goyal, Jaishankar

German Vice-Chancellor and Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck is on a three-day visit to India with a high-ranking official and business delegation and is expected to hold high-level meetings with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar and Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister RK Singh.

MG MOTOR INDIA SALES SHOOT UP BY 21 PER CENT

MG Motor sold over 29,000 vehicles during the first half of 2023 in India, registering a 21 per cent growth over 24000 units sold during the same period a year earlier, according to the company.

KIA OFFERS NEW SELTOS AT STARTING PRICE OF RS 10.89 LAKH

Leading SUV manufacturer Kia India will market the new Seltos, unveiled earlier this month on 4 July, at a special introductory price of INR 10,89,900 (ex-showroom) pan-India.

Big energy push brings hope to eastern India

Energy-starved eastern India’s gas markets could get a big boost following Essar Exploration’s tieup with Australia’s Galilee Energy to collaborate on coalbed methane projects in both countries.

TOP 10 STATES DRIVE 85 PER CENT OF INDIA'S EXPORTS: NITI AAYOG REPORT

Gujarat, UP, AP, TN among top 10 states with 85 % share in India’s total exports in FY’22.

Supreme Court seeks ED's response in Senthil Balaji's case

On Friday, the Supreme Court demanded a response from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to petitions filed by Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji and his wife, Megala.

Supreme Court Dismissed PIL Seeking Inclusion Of Rajasthan Language In Eighth Schedule

The Supreme Court in the case Ripudaman Singh v. Union Of India And Anr observed and has dismissed the Public Interest Litigation moved wherein seeking inclusion of ‘Rajasthani Language’ in the eighth schedule of the Constitution of India.

Delhi High Court: PIL Moved Seeking Relief Measures At Yamuna Flood Relief Camps

The Delhi High Court in the case Dr Akash Bhattacharya v. Delhi Disaster Management Authority through Chairperson Lt. Governor & Anr observed wherein the public interest litigation is moved seeking immediate measures like free ration, medical assistance, sanitary provisions and other essentials for people at the Yamuna flood relief camps in the national capital.

Tomato prices to drop with influx of new crops

In response to the recent surge in tomato retail prices across the country, the Indian government has assured consumers that rates are likely to decline with the increased supply of new crops from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.

Mamata vows united fight to oust BJP from power

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today espoused her solidarity with the newly formed Opposition alliance I.N.D.I.A. She asserted that the Opposition parties would be steadfast in their mission to dislodge the BJP from power in the 2024 General Elections.

JD(S) AND BJP TO WORK TOGETHER AS OPPOSITION: KUMARASWAMY

JD(S) leader and former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Friday that his party has decided to work together as an opposition with the BJP in the interest of the state.

SUPREME COURT HEARD PLEA MOVED BY RAHUL GANDHI TO STAY CONVICTION IN DEFAMATION CASE OVER REMARK OF 'MODI SURNAME'

The Supreme Court in the case Rahul Gandhi v. Purnesh Ishwarbhai Modi & Anr. observed and has issued notice on the plea moved by Congress leader and former Member of Parliament, MP Rahul Gandhi wherein seeking suspension of the conviction of him in the criminal defamation case over ‘Modi thieves’ remark, which in the case resulted in the disqualification of him from the Lok Sabha.

JUSTICE GAURANG KANTH SWORN IN AS THE JUDGE OF CALCUTTA HIGH COURT

Justice Gaurang Kanth was sworn in as the Judge of the Calcutta High Court. The oath was administered by Chief Justice TS Sivagnaman.

Should India have signed the Indus Water Treaty?

The Indian government is now firm that it wants to renegotiate the treaty. Pakistan has objected to the construction of the two projects on the ground that it violates the provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).

INDIA'S COAL PRODUCTION INCREASED BY 8.5% TO 223 MILLION TONNES

The Ministry of Coal, India produced a record-breaking 223.36 million tonnes of coal in the quarter between April and June of 2023–24.In the same quarter last year, 205.76 million tonnes of coal were produced.

India has capacity to supply the world's largest number of skilled workers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India has the potential to become one of the largest providers of skilled workforce in the world.

Tenders awarded for 'Kavach rail' anti-collision system

Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw, contracts for anti-collision system “Kavach” have been given for the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah lines, which together have about 3000 route miles. The work is in progress, Vaishnaw said.

India has 3-5 years to compete with China in manufacturing

Ajay Banga, the president of the World Bank, recently visited India and stated that India has a great chance to compete with China in the manufacturing sector.

Adani meets Sri Lanka's president for green hydrogen project

A green hydrogen factory would be built in Sri Lanka by billionaire Gautam Adani, whose group is currently building a container terminal and a 500 MW wind project there.

SRI LANKA PRESIDENT MEETS PM MODI, DISCUSSES ECONOMIC STRATEGIC COOPERATION

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in wide-ranging talks with visiting Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe

Ahmedabad Resident loses Rs 7 lakh to Instagram Scammers

Cybercriminals are using virtual numbers with the +92 country code, which is frequently linked with Pakistan, to conduct fraudulent activities.

HUL CEO, regional and small players are strengthening competitiveness

The largest fast-moving consumer goods company in the nation, Hindustan Unilever, let down the market by reporting weaker volume growth than anticipated.

Mazagon Dock reached hit record, up 592%

Despite today’s market slump, shares of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. set a record high in early trade.

Glenmark Life Sciences's Q1 net profit increased

India Today Business Desk: Investors and experts were both interested in Glenmark Life Sciences’ announcement that its first-quarter net earnings had increased.

Infosys Focus to become an AI-first co: CEO

Neelkanth Mishra, chief economist at Axis Bank, stated on July 19 that despite some projections indicating a somewhat slower pace of economic development, India’s growth rate of over 7% is likely to continue for nearly a decade.

RBI'S INCREASED EXAMINATION OF BANKS' BUSINESS MODELS MAKE CEOS UNEASY

CEOs are feeling uneasy because of the RBI’s increased examination of bank business models? The financial services industry becoming more bureaucratic