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Indias entertainment & media sector to grow to $36.7 billion by 2030: PwC

Internet advertising remains the primary growth engine and is projected to nearly double from $7.5 billion in 2025 to $14.3 billion by 2030, growing at a 13.9% CAGR supported by acceleration in search and video advertising

27 Aug 2026 9:35 pm
Nothing Before Coffee plans to add over 60 outlets this year

Over the years, the brand has expanded across metro, Tier-II and Tier-III markets, taking its caf experience to a wider and increasingly aspirational consumer base

27 Aug 2026 9:28 pm
Tata Motors unveils tata.cars as new passenger vehicle identity, retains tata.ev

The automaker is putting its passenger-car business under a new master brand while preserving tata.ev as its dedicated electric-vehicle identity

27 Aug 2026 8:58 pm
LTM inaugurates global delivery & AI competency centre in Kolkata

The company sees real potential to grow it into larger technology for innovation for group, says L&T CMD SN Subrahmanyan

27 Aug 2026 8:55 pm
Cult.fit eyes 100 cities in 4-5 years; CEO says IPO timing will depend on investor feedback

The company, which filed its DRHP in July, is still in the early stages of the IPO process and has yet to receive meaningful market feedback

27 Aug 2026 8:50 pm
Happiest Minds shares fall 6% amid renewed ITC Infotech stake-sale buzz

Founder Ashok Sootas potential stake sale revives ownership concerns, keeping investors cautious

27 Aug 2026 8:40 pm
ChatGPT Ads set to rewrite the rules of digital advertising in India

The initiative aims to enhance consumer engagement through contextual advertising, targeting logged-in adult users on ChatGPTs Free and Go plans.

27 Aug 2026 8:20 pm
Surge in cooling demand leaves 28% of thermal power plants with critical coal deficit

Higher demand for cooling leads to record coal burn at power plants

27 Aug 2026 8:17 pm
IHCL announces its first branded villa project, expands presence in segment

The project is spread across 34 acres and will comprise 32 branded villas and a 100-key Taj resort

27 Aug 2026 8:17 pm
Alpha Wave Ventures to sell up to 1.2% stake in Lenskart for 1,313 crore

The deal has been launched at a floor price of 630 per share, a 1.7% discount to Lenskarts closing price of 640.60 on the NSE on Thursday

27 Aug 2026 7:30 pm
TN CM inaugurates Pinhole Pupilloplasty Centre at Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital

Instead of replacing the cornea, PPP modifies the eyes optical system by creating a small, precisely centred pupillary aperture

27 Aug 2026 7:26 pm
Mid-market firms to drive next wave of India GCC growth: Embark

Today, when theres much talk about AI, there is more acceptance of setting up smaller centers because these are no longer back-office centres but capability hubs in their true sense, Aravind Maiya, co-founder and CEO of Embark, explained.

27 Aug 2026 7:10 pm
NCLT clears Subhash Chandras 6.5 crore repayment plan against 22,006 crore claims

Creditors approved the proposal with an 80.8% vote despite admitted claims of over 22,000 crore

27 Aug 2026 7:03 pm
India Incs revenue growth to slow to 13-15% in Q2, margins under pressure: ICRA

Operating profit margins could contract by 100-150 basis points year-on-year in Q2, pressured by high raw material, fuel, freight and packaging costs

27 Aug 2026 6:53 pm
Oil companies deliberating on aspects of supplying E10: BPCL CMD

Khanna explained that the challenges such as those related to supplying (E10) and whether the ROs can handle another grade of petrol simultaneously are being vetted out

27 Aug 2026 6:51 pm
Temasek-backed Sembcorp Green Infra files DRHP for IPO

A portion of the Net Proceeds is proposed to be utilised by our Company to repay/prepay loans

27 Aug 2026 6:46 pm
Sundram Fasteners launches submersible pumps for agricultural use

It offers an opportunity to apply our engineering capabilities to address the needs of rural India, said SV Mahesh, Executive Director of the company

27 Aug 2026 6:11 pm
Maharashtra sold most PVs, CVs in Q1 FY27: SIAM

UP led the States in the sales of two-wheelers and three-wheelers

27 Aug 2026 3:30 pm
BPCL plans to raise Kochi refinery capacity to 17 mmtpa

The expansion follows record crude throughput at BPCLs refineries, while the company advances investments across refining, petrochemicals and emerging energy businesses.

27 Aug 2026 3:03 pm
40% drop in ADAS hardware cost brings safety tech closer to mass-market cars

A 40% drop in ADAS hardware costs could make collision-avoidance technology accessible to affordable cars in India, enhancing safety for buyers, automakers, and suppliers in the small-car and compact-SUV market

27 Aug 2026 2:39 pm
GAIL plans pipeline expansion, LNG diversification and clean-energy investments

The expansion comes as GAIL balances rising energy security needs with the global shift towards cleaner fuels and low-carbon technologies.

27 Aug 2026 1:23 pm
MuscleBlaze, Keventers partner to launch protein milkshakes with up to 30g protein

The new range targets consumers seeking convenient ways to add protein to regular diets without following structured fitness routines.

27 Aug 2026 1:19 pm
Hindalco commissions 30,000-tonne specialty alumina plant in Karnataka

The facility is designed to meet almost the entire domestic demand for safer cables while supporting self-reliance and reducing import dependence

27 Aug 2026 12:53 pm
Hindalco commissions India's first Superfine Precipitated Aluminium Trihydrate plant in Karnataka

The new facility aims to meet nearly all domestic demand for safer cables, with capacity expandable to 60,000 tonnes as the market grows

27 Aug 2026 11:54 am
ACME Solar raises 1,571 crore project funding from IIFCL

IIFCLs first sole greenfield finance to ACME, secured at a competitive interest rate, includes a 19-year repayment tenor

27 Aug 2026 11:41 am
Juniper Green inks 25-yr power purchase agreement with SJVN for 50 MW FDRE project

The power purchase agreement (PPA) was signed at a tariff of 4.25 per unit for a tenure of 25 years

27 Aug 2026 10:49 am
JSW MG Motor India seeks lower tax on plug-in hybrids, plans EREVs for India

JSW MG is widening its technology play beyond pure EVs with plug-in hybrids and range extenders, even as tax disparities and a stalled battery-cell project pose hurdles to deeper electrification

27 Aug 2026 10:10 am
Gabriel India to acquire nearly 30% stake in South Korean firm's subsidiary for $98.44 million

Gabriel India stated that the JV will accelerate its transformation into a diversified mobility solutions conglomerate

27 Aug 2026 9:05 am
Tata Power loses $490 million arbitration challenge in Singapore

The Singapore International Commercial Court rejected Tata Powers challenge to the damages awarded to Kleros Capital Partners and its claim of a natural justice breach

27 Aug 2026 8:53 am
India Inc turns to M&As as stronger balance sheets fuel growth push

Deal volumes have more than doubled since FY17; three-fourths of acquirers saw ratings reaffirmed or upgraded after acquisitions

26 Aug 2026 10:01 pm
FSSAI issues notices to Delhis Andaz, JW Marriott over serious food safety violations

FSSAI pointed out various deficiencies across areas of labelling, hygiene and sanitation

26 Aug 2026 9:39 pm
Meeshos FY26 growth comes at a cash-flow cost as user acquisition, logistics spending rise

Cash flow deteriorated despite robust operating growth, with Meeshos annual transacting users up 33% to 264 million and placed orders rising 45.5% to 2.67 billion

26 Aug 2026 9:05 pm
Wagr now delivers fresh food for dogs on call

Wagr has just started the beta version in June and has registered 150,000 pet parents on the website

26 Aug 2026 8:35 pm
JSWs Parth Jindal keeps door open on koda VW deal as auto ambitions widen

koda, which leads Volkswagen Groups operations in India, has been seeking a local partner to share risk and accelerate growthJSW Group is keeping the door open on a potential koda Volkswagen manufacturing venture as it builds out JSW Motors and deepens its SAIC alliance, with Press Note 3 easing opening avenues for fresh investment to support MGs ambition of eventually scaling to one million vehicles.

26 Aug 2026 8:22 pm
Axis Energy teams up with Lumara for a 400 MW Solar Project in AP

The project is expected to create significant employment opportunities for local communities

26 Aug 2026 8:20 pm
D2C funding shifts to early stage as exits widen for Indias consumer brands

The industry recovered 9 per cent in 2025 to $898 million, with the recovery being driven largely by seed and early-stage capital.

26 Aug 2026 8:15 pm
Hyundai Motor aims 5.55 million units in global sales by 2030, to bolster business in India: CEO

The company will launch or refresh over 100 models by 2030, including its first extended-range electric vehicle

26 Aug 2026 8:13 pm
Avaada Electro files IPO papers with SEBI, eyes 7,600 crore

The IPO comprises a 1,600-crore fresh issue and a 6,000-crore OFS by promoter Avaada Ventures Private Ltd

26 Aug 2026 8:04 pm
TVS Motor celebrates one million TVS iQube families with MillionR special edition

The new MillionR edition marks this achievement while reinforcing TVS iQubes position as Indias favourite family EV

26 Aug 2026 7:38 pm
Aastha Spintex fixes Sept 9 as record date for dividend

The dividend has to be approved by shareholders at the companys annual general meeting to be held on September 16

26 Aug 2026 7:12 pm
Sweet Karam Coffee eyes doubling revenue in FY27 as non-South markets gain traction

The predominant growth lever for the company, going forward, will be entering new geographies

26 Aug 2026 6:44 pm
Utsav raises 36 crore in round led by Atomic Capital

The funds will expedite Utsavs product, technology, and team growth as it builds a digital layer connecting devotees, temples, and rituals in India and the diaspora

26 Aug 2026 6:43 pm
Apollos flagship oncology unit in Teynampet expands footprint into multi-speciality healthcare

The upgraded facility comprises 300 beds, including 51 critical care beds, supported by 5 modern operating theatres and 1 Cath Lab

26 Aug 2026 6:34 pm
HAL and Safran ink deal for joint development, manufacture of new-generation copter engine

The Design & Development of Aravalli engine is expected to be completed by 203233, HAL said on Wednesday

26 Aug 2026 6:06 pm
Flipkart Minutes overtakes Swiggy Instamart in dark stores across top 10 cities

Blinkit leading with 969 stores, followed by Zepto at 828, Flipkart Minutes at 627, Swiggy Instamart at 615 and BigBasket at 497

26 Aug 2026 3:29 pm
NCLT allows Subhash Chandra to pay 6.5 crore against claims of 22,006.57 crore

Sharma directed the consequential redistribution of the repayment amount amongst the remaining eligible creditors in accordance with the approved Repayment Plan

26 Aug 2026 3:06 pm
MG Hector Tomahawk EV launched at 13.99 lakh, PHEV at 21.79 lakh

JSW MG Motor is taking its battery-rental strategy into larger SUVs, pricing the Hector Tomahawk EV from 13.99 lakh and its plug-in hybrid from 21.79 lakh under BaaS as it targets petrol and diesel rivals

26 Aug 2026 2:38 pm
Nestle India was highest-performing market in H1, potential to become a top-five market: Global CEO

Nestles India business is gaining momentum, with Global CEO Philipp Navratil backing greater transparency in food labelling to help consumers make healthier, more informed choices

26 Aug 2026 1:21 pm
Hyundai Motor sets 2030 sales target at 5.5 million units

Hyundai Motor aims to lift its operating margin to more than 9% by 2030 as the company outlined growth plans spanning electric vehicles, manufacturing and artificial intelligence

26 Aug 2026 12:54 pm
Nexon Geochem validates Indian-origin raw materials for NdFeB permanent magnets

The company has technically validated the pathway to integrate domestic materials into its magnet manufacturing process, marking progress towards pilot production

26 Aug 2026 12:51 pm