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Synopsis India’s GST cut on smaller vehicles may favor micro SUVs. Industry experts predict increased demand for models like Tata Punch and Maruti Fronx. These SUVs offer appealing features and styling at competitive prices. While Maruti Suzuki anticipates growth in the hatchback segment, the overall trend suggests a shift towards SUVs. Agencies It will be

Synopsis The Supreme Court has set October 7 as the date for the final hearing regarding petitions challenging the Election Commission of India’s decision to conduct a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. The court emphasized that it would not issue fragmented rulings on the matter. INDIA bloc raises protest banner against Bihar

Synopsis President Trump expressed the U.S.’s readiness to impose new energy sanctions on Russia, contingent upon all NATO nations ceasing Russian oil purchases. Despite import and export restrictions, the EU continues to import Russian oil, natural gas, and fertilizers. While EU and U.S. imports from Russia have decreased overall since 2021, some key commodities like

Home Books Book Reviews Sports US Open quarter-finalist Alex de Minaur, who had hoped for a “comeback story” despite Saturday’s losses, beat Zizou Bergs in straight sets to level the second-round tie after Australia’s Jordan Thompson and Rinky Hijikata had won the doubles match By Reuters Updated – September 14, 2025 at 07:19 PM. Australia’s

Juggy Marwaha, CEO of Prestige Office Ventures | Photo Credit: SOMASHEKARA GRN The US may dwarf the world with nearly 7 billion sq. ft of office stock, and China follows at 3.6 billion sq. ft. But India, with 1.1 billion sq. ft, has quietly emerged as the powerhouse of Asia-Pacific, commanding nearly 70 per cent

Auto-rickshaws parked near Pandit Nehru Bus Station (PNBS) in Vijayawada | Photo Credit: RAO GN The Andhra Pradesh government will extend a financial support of ₹15,000 for the year 2024-25 to auto drivers in the state on October 1, 2025. Chief Minister N Chandrababu has announced the support under the ‘Vahana Mitra Scheme’ after auto

Representative image | Photo Credit: YvanDube The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) on Sunday announced that its annual convention will be held in Bengaluru from September 18 to 20. “The three-day convention will be inaugurated by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Union ministers, chief ministers, and senior officials will also participate in

Representative image | Photo Credit: nespix India’s logistics and industrial real estate sector recorded double-digit growth in the first half of 2025, with total leasing at 30.7 million square feet (MSF) – a 21.6 per cent increase y-o-y and 12.1 per cent higher than H2 2024, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest H1 2025 Logistics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing political attack on the Congress during public rallies in Assam’s Darrang and Golaghat districts on Sunday, accusing the opposition party of compromising national security, promoting infiltration, and abandoning the Northeast during critical moments in India’s history. Show more Show less

Synopsis Indian real estate developers posted stronger profitability in FY25 with cash EBITDA margins improving to 42%. However, cash flows weakened as working capital needs rose and free cash flow shrank. Nuvama flagged steady margins but warned of rising capital intensity ahead. ETMarkets.com India’s real estate developers see rising profits but weaker cash flows in