MICHELIN UNVEILS FUEL-EFFICIENT CV TYRE WITH 15% FUEL SAVINGS

Michelin,tyre technology leader, has launched its most fuel-efficient truck and bus tyre, the MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z+, for the Indian market specially engineered for Indian road and load conditions, taking into account the growing demand for fuel-efficient tyres by Indian fleet owners.

CITROËN TO SUPPLY CAB-E 2000 Ë-C3 EVS IN MUMBAI

Citroën, leading French car manufacturer, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CAB-EEZ Infra Tech Pvt (Cab-E), a prominent urban e-mobility company to introduce over 2000 Citroën ë-C3 electric vehicles (EVs) over the year in Cab-E's fleet in the Mumbai and Pune region, advancing sustainable urban mobility.

MINDA CORPORATION SIGNS JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT WITH HCMF

Minda Corporation Limited (referred to as \"Minda Corp\" or the \"Company\"; NSE: MINDACORP, BSE: 538962), the flagship company of Spark Minda, a leading automotive components supplier to OEMs and tier-1 customers signed \"Joint Venture (JV) Agreement\" with HSIN Chong Machinery Works Co. Ltd. (HCMF) from Taiwan, manufacturer of Automotive Sunroof and Closure systems.

Tata Motors gets 5 star safety rating for Punch.ev, Nexon.ev

Having seen both commercial vehicles (CV) and passenger vehicles (PV) businesses grow sizably in the past few years.

India to auction about 62 coal blocks next week with no end-use restriction

The Ministry of Coal, under the leadership of Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, is set to launch the 10th round of commercial coal block auctions next week.

Bones, other remains recovered go missing, CBI tells court

In a startling development, the bones and other remains believed to be those of Sheena Bora, recovered by the police in Raigad, Maharashtra, have reportedly gone missing.

Rajat Sharma files defamation suit against Congress leaders

Veteran journalist Rajat Sharma asserted before the Delhi High Court on Friday that he was defamed by Congress leaders Ragini Nayak, Jairam Ramesh, and Pawan Khera through the use of \"abusive language\" during his show on the day of the Lok Sabha election results.

RENOWNED AUTHOR ARUNDHATI ROY FACES UAPA TRIAL

Arundhati Roy, a well-known author, is set to be tried under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for allegedly advocating Kashmir's separation from India.

Court orders removal of Kejriwal's court address video by wife

The Delhi High Court has taken action regarding a video featuring AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal addressing the court on March 28, issuing notices to Sunita Kejriwal, wife of the Chief Minister, as well as social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube. The court directed them to remove or refrain from reposting the said video.

SKODA INDIA EQUIPS KUSHAQ ONYX WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Škoda Auto India, in its strategy of continuous product actions, has implemented one more enhancement in its 5-star safe fleet -- the introduction of the Kushaq Onyx AT.

Minda Corp signs JV with Taiwan firm for sunroof solutions etc

Minda Corporation, automotive components supplier to OEMs and tier-1 customers has signed an agreement with HSIN Chong Machinery Works Co from Taiwan, manufacturer of automotive sunroof and closure systems.

DCB Bank positioned for robust growth

DCB Bank has been promoted by the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development and the Platinum Jubilee Investments Ltd holding a combined shareholding equity of 14.77%.

ROBUST ORDERS, FTAS TO DRIVE EXPORTS

Improved demand coming in from the European Union, UK, West Asia and the US, which has given an order boost to exporters with over 10 per cent bookings, is widely expected to push exports into higher trajectory into the new fiscal FY25 even as a stubborn upside in trade deficit -- accentuated by 7.7 per cent, month-on-month growth in imports during May 2024 at US$ 61.91 billion which pushed up the trade deficit for the month to US$ 23.78 billion - continues to worry trade experts, exporters and government stakeholders.

Indian textile exports surge by 9.59 pc in May despite global economic challenges

Despite unfavourable economic conditions in major markets such as the European Union (EU), the US, and West Asian nations, Indian textile exports grew by 9.59 per cent compared to the previous year in May 2024, the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) said in a report.

PM Modi to release Rs 20,000 cr under PM KISAN scheme in Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on June 18 to release Rs 20,000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PMKISAN Nidhi) scheme.

Modi, Macron bilateral emphasises furthering India-France defence cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to further intensify strategic defence cooperation with an increased focus on 'Make in India' when both leaders met on the sidelines of the G7 Summit held in Italy.

PM Modi calls for mass usage of technology, not monopolising it

In his brief address at the Outreach Session of the recent G7 Summit held in Italy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched upon three key aspects that India is prioritizing: technology and Artificial Intelligence, energy security, and affordability, and last mile service delivery to its people.

Fadnavis calls for BJP revival amid Lok Sabha setback

Amid a significant drop in the BJP's Lok Sabha seats from 23 to 9 in Maharashtra, senior party leader and state Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized the need for earnest introspection and strategic revival.

EU Must partner to address migration crisis: Commission President

President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen while welcoming that the pressing issue of migration is being addressed by the Group of Seven (G7), stressed the need for partnership and urged fellow leaders to confront the root causes of migration, combat human trafficking, and establish legal pathways for migrants.

India, France in talks for 26 Rafale Marine jets deal

India and France are currently engaged in negotiations for a crucial deal involving the purchase of 26 Rafale Marine fighter aircraft intended for the Indian Navy.

Vodafone to sell $2.3 bn stake in Indus Towers

Vodafone Group is looking to sell its entire $2.3 billion stake in India's Indus Towers through stock market block deals next week, two sources with direct knowledge said, part of the British firm's effort to repay debt.

GURGAON STARTUP TAP HEALTH TRANSFORMS HEALTHCARE ACCESS

One such venture is Gurgaon-based Tap Health, whichuses AI to empower every Indian to prioritise their well-being

Online lender Viva Money reaches third Indian State with Maharashtra launch

Viva Money, a pioneer-Ving online lending platform, has taken a significant step towards expanding financial accessibility in India by launching its services in Maharashtra, the country's third-largest state.

PM MODI HEADS TO ITALY FOR G7 SUMMIT, MARKS FIRST OVERSEAS TRIP OF THIRD TERM

Prime Minister Modi highlighted the significance of enhancing the India-Italy strategic partnership during his first overseas visit of his third consecutive term, focusing on cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and Mediterranean regions.

Indian stock market hits new highs, Sensex and nifty close at record

The Indian stock markets experienced a historic surge on Thursday, driven by favourable inflation data.

UAE boosts climate action with EAD on key advisory board

The Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD) has pledged to join the Advisory Committee of the UAE Alliance for Climate Action (UACA), reinforcing the country's commitment to achieving net zero emissions. This move aligns with the UAE's broader environmental goals and supports a collaborative approach to climate action.

Yara unveils progress in sustainable farming practices in FY 2023 report

Yara India, a subsidiary of Norwegian multinational Yara International, the world's leading crop nutrition company, has released its second Sustainability Report.

Wholesale inflation in India surges to 2.61%, highest in 15 months

India's wholesale inflation, sale Price Index (WPI), surged to a 15-month high of 2.61% in May, up from 1.26% in April.

INDIA'S EXPORTS GROW 9.1 % TO $38.13 BN IN MAY 24, DEFICIT AT $23.8 BN

India’s merchandise exports in May 2024 saw a significant year-on-year growth of 9.10% to USD 38.13 billion, driven by key sectors such as petroleum products

Glitch in signalling system disrupts Mumbai local train services on main line

A technical issue in the signalling system near Vikhroli station disrupted suburban train services on the Mainline of the Mumbai suburban network on Thursday morning.