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Ganeshotsav 2025: 1,015 Potholes Still Pending In Mumbai As BMC Misses 72-Hour Repair Deadline
Free Press Journal
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Despite deadline, over 1,000 potholes remain in Mumbai as Ganeshotsav processions begin | File Photo (Representational Image) Mumbai: Just hours before Ganeshotsav celebrations, roads across Mumbai and its suburbs remain riddled with potholes. The...
Top Gainers & Losers on August 26: Vodafone Idea, Swan Energy, Ceat, Atul, Vedanta among top losers today
Mint
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August 26, 2025
The Indian stock market fell sharply in Tuesday's session, with benchmark indices losing over 1% after U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration confirmed an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports, a penalty announced earlier this month by...
Rotomag Acquires 51% Stake in Power Converter Manufacturer Statcon
Mercom India
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August 26, 2025
Power converter manufacturer Statcon Energiaa has secured an investment from Rotomag Enertec, providing the latter with a 50.99% stake in the company. The two companies aim to develop and deploy MW-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS),...
Maruti Suzuki's Gujarat Plant A True Example Of 'Make In India, Make For World': Chairman
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Ahmedabad, Aug 26 (IANS) Calling it a true example of“Make in India, Make for the World,” Maruti Suzuki Chairman R.C. Bhargava on Tuesday said the company's Gujarat plant is being developed into a global hub as Prime Minister...
Made in India EVs now driving onto global stage, reflects India’s strength in green mobility: Modi
The Statesman (India)
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August 26, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off ‘e-VITARA’, Suzuki’s first-ever global strategic battery electric vehicle at the company’s motor plant in Gujarat’s Hansalpur. Addressing the programme, he said, “Made in India electric vehicles...
New Delhi Hosts India–Kuwait Talks on Trade, Defence, and Cultural Ties
Arab Times
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August 26, 2025
NEW DELHI, Aug 26: Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs and Committee Rapporteur Ambassador Sameeh Johar Hayat held the seventh round of consultations on Tuesday with senior Indian officials at the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Epiroc breaks ground on new Indian production and R&D hub
Construction Briefing
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August 26, 2025
Swedish-based Epiroc has broken ground on a new production and R&D facility in Nashik, India. Epiroc breaks ground on new production and R&D facility in India The new site will develop, innovate and produce underground and surface equipment for...
Upcoming IPO: Ardee Engineering gets SEBI nod to launch ₹580 crore IPO
Mint
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August 26, 2025
Ardee Engineering Limited has obtained approval from SEBI to raise ₹580 crore through an initial public offering (IPO), according to a recent update on the capital markets regulator’s website. The Hyderabad-based company's public offering...
Nanded-Mumbai Vande Bharat launched, it is key to Marathwada`s growth, says CM
Mid Day Mumbai
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August 26, 2025
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis flagged off the train service through video conferencing from Mumbai, while a formal event took place at Nanded railway station Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis flagged off the new Vande Bharat Express train...
Apple to open fourth India store in Pune after Bengaluru launch
CNBC-TV18
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August 26, 2025
Apple on Tuesday (August 26) announced that it will open a new store in Pune’s Koregaon Park on September 4, marking the iPhone maker’s fourth outlet in India. The opening in Pune will take place just two days after Apple unveils its third India...
Alia Bhatt slams media for filming her new bungalow in Mumbai ‘without consent’
The Federal
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August 26, 2025
Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has slammed the media for filming and circulating a video of under under-construction house in Bandra, Mumbai. She has it as “invasion of privacy” and urged them to take down the clip immediately. Alia Bhatt and Ranbir...
New pilot training centre to open in Mumbai
AviTrader Aviation News
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August 26, 2025
CAE Simulation Training Private Limited (CSTPL), a joint venture between InterGlobe Enterprises and CAE, has announced the establishment of a new pilot training centre in Mumbai. The 44,000 ft² facility is scheduled to begin operations in the...
Trump’s Art of the Deal Collides with Modi’s ‘India First’ Policy
Brownstone
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August 26, 2025
For the purposes of containing China’s influence and aggressive behaviour across the Indo-Pacific theatre, there is no more important partner for the US than India. And vice versa. Unfortunately, that strategic partnership is under threat from an...
Papa John’s to make India comeback after eight years
Financial Express
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American pizza chain Papa John’s is making a fresh bid for India, eight years after calling it quits. The world’s third-largest pizza chain, which exited the India market in 2017, will re-open its first store in Bengaluru in October, with plans to...
India will be AI powerhouse soon, says the CEO of Boston Consulting Group
ETEnterpriseai.com
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August 26, 2025
BCG CEO Christoph Schweizer says India is poised to be a global powerhouse in AI at The Economic Times World Leaders Forum.Changes coming through artificial intelligence (AI) will be more profound and fundamental than other technological shifts in...
PM Modi flags off first made-in-India Maruti e Vitara for exports
Team-BHP
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the first made-in-India Maruti Suzuki e Vitara for the global markets. The electric SUV is manufactured at the brand’s Hansalpur plant in Gujarat. The e Vitara is Maruti Suzuki’s first global EV. It will be...
India Supreme Court reserves verdict in GST gaming case
Gambling Insider
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Centre seeks more time as industry challenges gambling classification. By Gambling Insider Key points: - Supreme Court delays decision on online gaming GST case - Government requests one-week extension to submit final documents - Petitioners argue...
Jakson Engineers to invest ₹8000 cr to set up integrated solar manufacturing plant
CNBC-TV18
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August 26, 2025
Jakson Engineers on Tuesday said it will invest over ₹8,000 crore for setting up a 6 GW integrated solar manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh. This is the largest solar manufacturing investment in the state, the company said in a statement. The...
Maruti Suzuki e Vitara flagged off by PM Modi, first made-in-India EV to be exported
Financial Express
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PM Modi inaugurated Suzuki’s new EV manufacturing plant at Hansalpur, Gujarat in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Ambassador of Japan, Keiichi Ono. Maruti Suzuki has finally kickstarted with the production of the e Vitara...
India, Japan To Deepen Clean Energy Partnership With Focus On Security, Transition & Climate Goals
Knowledge & News Network
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August 26, 2025
New Delhi, Aug 26 (KNN) India and Japan have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation in the energy sector under the Japan–India Clean Energy Partnership, with a shared focus on energy security, clean energy transition, and climate change...