Skyroot Aerospace gets 300 acres for ₹400-cr rocket facility near Tirupati
[ad_1] The Andhra Pradesh government has allotted 300 acres of land for spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace Private Limited at Routhusuramala, BS Puram and Kottapalem villages in Tirupati district for setting up an integrated rocket manufacturing, assembly, testing and storage facility unit with an investment of ₹400 crore. The project is expected to create 300 jobs. The spacetech startup, with headquarters
‘Russian economy will be in total collapse’: Trump official wants more tariffs on countries buying Russia oil; urges EU to add pressure
[ad_1] Bessent made these observations shortly after Russia conducted its most extensive aerial assault since the war began. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called on the European Union to join America in adding pressure on Russia, and indicating possibility of more tariffs on countries buying Russian crude oil. The Donald Trump administration has already imposed 25% additional tariffs on
India, Israel likely to sign bilateral investment treaty next week
[ad_1] Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will be on a three-day visit to India next week between September 8 and 10. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters India and Israel are likely to sign a bilateral investment treaty during the upcoming visit of Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich this week, while laying the groundwork for a free trade agreement (FTA) to
Hyundai announces price reduction in its vehicles to pass on GST cut benefits
[ad_1] The price reduction ranges between ₹60,640 (for Verna) to ₹2,40,303 (for Tucson). | Photo Credit: AMIT DAVE Auto major Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Sunday announced that it will pass on the complete benefit of the recent GST rate reduction on passenger vehicles to its customers, effective September 22, the date the revised GST rates come into effect.
PhysicsWallah IPO: Edtech giant files draft papers with Sebi; eyes raising Rs 3,820 crore
[ad_1] PhysicsWallah, the edtech giant, is set to make its stock market debut, having submitted updated draft papers to Sebi to raise Rs 3,820 crore through an initial public offering (IPO) aimed at expansion and growth initiatives.The IPO structure includes a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 3,100 crore and an offer for sale of Rs 720 crore by promoters,
Who could replace Ishiba as Japan’s prime minister
[ad_1] Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a press conference as he announces his resignation, in Tokyo, Japan | Photo Credit: VIA REUTERS Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he would resign, caving into ruling party pressure on him to take responsibility for a series of election losses, most recently in July’s upper house. Ishiba’s resignation will trigger
Weather Alert: Thunderstorms, heavy showers expected in Tamil Nadu over next 48 hours
[ad_1] The Chennai-based Regional Meteorological Centre, on Sunday, issued an important weather advisory, predicting widespread rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal as a weather disturbance persists over South India. According to the statement, due to atmospheric circulation, light to moderate rainfall along with thunderstorms are likely over parts of northern and southern Tamil Nadu. The neighbouring Union Territory of
NLCIL mines get five-star rating of Union Coal Ministry
[ad_1] The star rating policy of the Ministry of Coal is a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing the performance and sustainability of coal and lignite sector entities. File | Photo Credit: Photo credit: https://www.nlcindia.in Lignite and coal mines of NLC India Limited (NLCIL) have notched up top scores and five-star ratings for the year 2023-24 in a Union Coal Ministry
Trump tariffs on India’s software exports? Why IT sector is worried – double taxation, visa tightening may deal a blow
[ad_1] The Indian technology services outsourcing sector, valued at $283 billion, derives over 60% of its earnings from US. (AI image) India’s IT sector is worried about the possible imposition of tariffs on software exports to the US by the Donald Trump administration. The IT sector is already experiencing challenges due to worldwide economic uncertainties and the increasing adoption of
Will the GST rate cuts boost the economy? | Explained
[ad_1] The story so far: On September 3, the GST Council authorised a new paradigm in the indirect tax regime. There will be fewer rates, and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on most items have been reduced. While this has been welcomed by most sectors, there are some which are somewhat disgruntled. There are also concerns over the revenue
Building wealth for retirement: How to plan Rs 1 lakh monthly passive income? Experts outline safe and risky routes
[ad_1] For most Indians, the fear of outliving retirement savings looms larger than ever as life expectancy rises and medical costs climb. Picture this: your morning coffee in retirement, bills paid, lifestyle intact — and all of it supported by a steady Rs 1 lakh monthly income. Financial planners say this is possible, but the secret lies in building the
Post GST cut, Toyota Fortuner to be cheaper by up to ₹3.49 lakh
[ad_1] Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) said it will fully pass on the benefits of the recent GST rate reduction to its customers. As per the revised rates, a Toyota Fortuner would now be cheaper by up to ₹3.49 lakh. The revised prices will come into effect from September 22. As per the new rates, Glanza will see price reduction of up
PMI Electro Mobility rollouts first batch of electric buses under BEST in Mumbai
[ad_1] Electric bus manufacturer PMI Electro Mobility has announced the first phase rollout of it’s electric buses in Mumbai. On Saturday, four 12-metre electric buses were flagged off. These buses,a part of 250 fleet, will be operated by the company’s unit Mumbadevi Mobility, in collaboration with the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST). The buses will operate from the Oshiwara Depot,
Vietnam’s Vingroup looking to enter various biz segments in India: VinFast Asia CEO
[ad_1] Vietnam’s Vingroup JSC is looking to get into various sectors, including hospitality and green energy in India, besides consolidating its presence in the automotive segment in the country, a top company executive said on Saturday (September 6, 2025). The company is also looking to set up smart cities in India. Vingroup, through its subsidiary VinFast, on Saturday (September 6)
Jane Street saga may push rethink of derivative regulations, say experts
[ad_1] SEBI has been taking steps to curb the potential for manipulating markets reducing volumes. | Photo Credit: KYLIE COOPER Jane Street’s alleged market manipulation and the events that subsequently unfolded may change the way the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approaches derivative markets regulation. SEBI has been taking steps to curb the potential for manipulating markets reducing
Court restrains reporters, activists from publishing defamatory content against Adani Enterprises
[ad_1] The injunction also restrained the defendants from making any further unverified or unsubstantiated statements about AEL and allowed the company to notify additional links for takedown. | Photo Credit: AMIT DAVE In a major relief to Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL), a Delhi court on Saturday restrained certain journalists and others from publishing unverified defamatory content against the firm. In
WHO expands Essential Medicines List to include diabetes, obesity treatments, cystic fibrosis and cancer drugs
[ad_1] This has been a long-standing demand from patient-families and treatment activists across the globe, including India. The World Health Organization’s model Essential Medicines List (EML) for adults and children has been expanded to include diabetes and anti-obesity treatments including GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 Ras) such as Ozempic and Mounjaro, cystic fibrosis medicine and new treatments for various types of
BCCI to elect new president, IPL chairman during AGM on September 28
[ad_1] The post of the BCCI’s president fell vacant following the exit of former Indian cricketer Roger Binny earlier this month after he turned 70. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) will elect its new President and the next Indian Premier League (IPL) Chairman when it holds Annual General Meeting (AGM) here on September 28.
GST reform: Nirmala Sitharaman calls overhaul ‘a people’s reform’ touching every family; to boost consumption
[ad_1] Calling the landmark GST overhaul a “people’s reform”, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the sweeping rationalisation of tax rates across nearly 400 products will benefit every family, lower household bills, and boost consumption, giving a fresh push to the economy.In an interview to PTI, Sitharaman emphasised that she would personally monitor whether the benefits of the cuts are passed
GST reforms to kick in this Navratri: Ashwini Vaishnaw says move will boost economy; daily-use goods, cars, health cover to cost less
[ad_1] The sweeping changes in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates announced by the government will come into effect from September 22, the first day of Navratri, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday, calling it a transformative step for the economy.Speaking at a press conference at the BJP headquarters, Vaishnaw said the rationalisation of rates and simplification of the
GST overhaul: Nirmala Sitharaman writes to State Finance Ministers, thanks them
[ad_1] Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during an interview with PTI, in New Delhi, on September 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI In a gesture underscoring the spirit of cooperative federalism, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has written to Finance Ministers of all States, expressing gratitude for their support and active role in helping implement the landmark overhaul of the
PM Modi has given huge gift to common citizens in form of GST 2.0: Ashwini Vaishnaw
[ad_1] Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a big gift to common citizens in the form of next-generation GST reforms. Praising PM Modi’s intention of extending benefits to middle and lower class families, the minister said that earlier, the income tax was exempted for earnings of up to Rs
US FDA tightens control over obesity drug ingredient imports amid safety concerns
[ad_1] Soaring demand for Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly’s obesity drugs has fuelled a booming global market for cheaper, and sometimes even counterfeit versions. The US Food and Drug Administration is tightening oversight of imports of GLP-1 drug ingredients, used for weight loss and diabetes, amid concerns that many of the items may be adulterated and pose a safety risk.
Tamil Nadu signs MoUs worth ₹15,516 crore across UK and Germany
[ad_1] Guidance Tamil Nadu Managing Director Darez Ahmed and Dheeraj G. Hinduja Executive Chairman, Ashok Leyland of the Hinduja Group, signing an MoU in the presence of Chief Minister MK Stalin, Industries Minister TRB Rajaa and senior company officials in London on Friday. At the ongoing TN Rising Europe investment drive led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, MoUs
India-US partnership ‘very positive and forward-looking’: PM Modi responds to Trump’s ‘always friends’ remark
[ad_1] Reacting to US President Donald Trump’s recent remark that he would “always be friends” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian leader said on Saturday that he “deeply appreciates” and “fully reciprocates” the President’s sentiments and “positive assessment” of India-US ties. In a post on X, PM Modi described the India-US partnership as “very positive and forward-looking,” calling it