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How liberalisation, land-use reforms, technology, finance and infrastructure transformed Mumbai from a mill-driven industrial city into a sprawling services and financial hub

Ministry asks automobile dealers to make buyers aware of safety technologies as it seeks to improve road safety and reduce dependence on transport offices

Total sales include domestic sales of 1,01,594 units (up 40% YoY) and exports of 6,054 units (up 71% YoY).

At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 296.22 points or 0.38% to 76,661.05. The Nifty 50 index lost 124.35 points or 0.52% to 23,956.05.

Bajaj Auto Ltd is quoting at Rs 12396, up 2.19% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 37.27% in last one year as compared to a 1.92% slide in NIFTY and a 12.19% slide in the Nifty Auto index.

Bajaj Auto share price hit a 52-week high of 12,470 in Tuesday's intra-day deals, and appreciated by 31% from its three-month low of 9,505, hit on June 30, 2026.

Bajaj Auto rallied 3.05% to Rs 12,469 after the company reported a 28% increase in total vehicle sales to 5,35,764 units in August 2026, compared with 4,17,616 units sold in August 2025.

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Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Monday urged India's automobile industry to play its part in job creation saying the challenge of providing employment to even educated graduates is a ground reality. Creating employment opportunities for the country's youth is critical to achieving the Viksit Bharat 2047 goal stated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Let us work together for an automotive workforce ready for the next generation of mobility and contribute to the larger vision of a Viksit Bharat 20

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His elevation as chairman of JSW MG Motor comes as the group expands MG, prepares its own cars and pursues a potential partnership with Volkswagen

Cashfree is targeting Rs 20,000 crore in lost GMV through AI agents that can follow up on abandoned carts, retry failed payments and manage disputes

With CNG prices increased in Delhi, city-based transport bodies on Saturday demanded an immediate hike in autorickshaw fares and threatened to go on a strike on September 9 if their demand was not fulfilled. The price of CNG in Delhi and adjoining cities increased by Rs 3.89 per kg from Saturday, according to Indraprastha Gas Ltd. It said a significant portion of input gas for CNG was being met through imported LNG, whose rates in the spot or current market had seen a surge since the beginning o

Pritika Engineering Components, a subsidiary of Pritika Auto Industries, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Spark Grid for the supply of solar power at a competitive rate over a period of 25 years.

At 11:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 288.54 points or 0.37% to 77,189.57. The Nifty 50 index lost 64.15 points or 0.27% to 24,142.55.

The changes have reportedly been proposed by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, which has also proposed reducing headlamp intensity in cars to reduce glare from vehicle headlamps.

Instagram's new First Draft feature creates a rough Reel from selected clips, trimming footage and removing pauses automatically, with iPhone users able to edit and refine the video before publishing

Also signs power purchase agreement with Sunsure Solarpark

At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 90.83 points or 0.12% to 77,278.28. The Nifty 50 index lost 45.50 points or 0.18% to 24,172.25.

Maharashtra's Marathi language checks for auto and taxi drivers have triggered protests in Mumbai. Here's what the test involves, why it was introduced and what happens if drivers fail

The Bengaluru aerospace startup will use the Series A capital to scale engineering and manufacturing, while its Andhra Pradesh network is planned to handle up to 10,000 daily flights

Mahindra Truck and Bus on Monday launched its new-generation heavy commercial vehicle BLAZO i-TRK, equipped with an AI-enabled automatic drive mode and a 320 HP engine, with the company claiming it delivers up to 10 per cent better fuel efficiency. Unveiling the heavy vehicle range at an event here, the company boasted that the new truck could potentially generate up to Rs 15 lakh in additional profit per vehicle over five years through fuel savings and improved operational efficiency. The entir

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 24: Unplanned downtime across cloud infrastructure, applications, and networks costs enterprises between $5,000 and $7,500 per minute; a significant financial hemorrhage according to industry benchmarks. For digital-first businesses, that figure compounds even faster, resulting in disrupted transactions, eroded customer trust, and engineering teams that are forever consumed by firefighting.

The Telangana government would develop a dedicated ride-hailing app like Uber and Ola to support auto drivers, state Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar said. The auto drivers called off their planned indefinite strike from today following assurances by the state government on their various demands. In a statement here Sunday night, Prabhakar said the state IT department would develop the proposed app. He, however, did not elaborate on the details of the proposed app. The government has agreed t

The experience of living in the Artificial State might feel new, but Lepore says the dynamics are in fact extremely old

JBM Auto Ltd saw volume of 108.72 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 58.26 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 1.87 lakh shares

According to reports, Bain Capital is in discussions to invest up to $300 million for a significant minority stake in JBM Auto's electric vehicle business (EVBuses).

SAP is betting on India's hunger for innovation and deep technology ecosystem to drive its next phase of AI-led growth, as Europe's largest software maker sees scope for the country becoming a showcase for its vision of an 'autonomous enterprise economy', APAC President Verena Siow said on Wednesday. Siow - who was named President for SAP Asia Pacific region last month - told PTI in an interview that the company views India through a broader lens that goes beyond its customer base and revenue gr

Biocon Ltd on Tuesday said its subsidiary has received supplemental approval from the US health regulator for Yesintek prefilled autoinjector. Yesintek is indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis. The company's subsidiary in the United States has received supplemental US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approval for Yesintek of strengths 45 mg/0.5 ml single-dose prefilled autoinjector and 90 mg/ml single-dose prefilled autoinjector, Bi

Delhi Auto Rickshaw Sangh on Sunday said it will hold a protest at Jantar Mantar on August 17 to demand setting up of a welfare board and highlight other transport-linked issues. Under the umbrella organisation of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, the Delhi Auto Rickshaw Sangh will gather on Monday and launch the agitation against the central and state governments. I appeal to all auto-taxi drivers to reach Jantar Mantar tomorrow and present their demands to the government. Our demand is that the Delhi g

Sales decline 78.97% to Rs 4.78 crore

Sales decline 8.58% to Rs 5.33 crore

Sales rise 47.78% to Rs 656.96 crore

The Nifty hovered below the 24,350 mark, while sentiment remained subdued amid a lack of strong directional cues. Investors continued to monitor movements in crude oil and gold prices, along with developments on the global geopolitical front, for further indications on the market's near-term trajectory.

Sales decline 41.24% to Rs 11.03 crore

Sales rise 15.83% to Rs 115.86 crore

Passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers posted double-digit growth in July, while two-wheeler exports rose 27.7 per cent as the auto industry entered the festive season

The rule applies to drivers of commercial passenger vehicles, including autorickshaws, taxis and app-based motor cabs fitted with electronic meters

Sales rise 5.48% to Rs 35.23 crore

Sales rise 4.77% to Rs 24.38 crore

Sales reported at Rs 0.04 crore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged young people to read autobiographies of people they admire, saying that in the era of reels, social media influencers could take them down certain paths, but a shortcut will cut you short. Speaking at the launch of former president Ram Nath Kovind's autobiography Triumph of the Indian Republic: My Life, My Struggles, Modi said Kovind's life showed how determination could help a person overcome adversity and rise to the highest constitutional office

Sales rise 38.94% to Rs 755.08 crore

Sales rise 49.83% to Rs 581.15 crore

The official said that the auto PLI scheme had targeted investments of Rs 42,000 crore, while actual investments have crossed Rs 45,000 crore

Lumax Auto says, ongoing premiumization of vehicles, rising adoption of advanced technologies and increasing content per vehicle continue to create significant opportunities for auto component makers.

While several firms have responded with calibrated price increases to protect margins, many signalled that further price escalations could follow