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Swiggy launches 24x7 AI assistant Guru for restaurant partners

Swiggy has introduced guru, an ai-powered business assistant for its restaurant partners. this platform offers 24x7 support and data-driven decision-making capabilities. guru helps manage operations and improve sales through a conversational interface. it
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Monsoon no longer an off-season for Goa as tourist footfall rises

Goa welcomed over 61 lakh visitors from january to july this year. july alone showed a notable year-on-year increase in tourist arrivals. the state is actively diversifying its tourism offerings beyond beaches. efforts focus on wellness, heritage, and mice
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Airtel Payments Bank names Shabnam Sinha as chairperson, succeeding Sunil Mittal

Shabnam sinha will become airtel payments bank chairperson from october 1, 2026. she succeeds sunil bharti mittal, who steps down after serving since 2016. sinha brings over three decades of extensive leadership and board experience. the bank currently ser
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Strait of Hormuz shipping slows sharply after tanker attacks

Shipping through the strait of hormuz slowed significantly over the weekend. this decline followed attacks on tankers and stalled united states-iran conflict resolution talks. commodity vessel transits dropped sharply, with very few ships registered for su
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Alluri Sitarama Raju airport welcomes 1st flight with water salute; passengers praise infrastructure

Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Alluri Sitarama Raju Airport welcomes first flight with water cannon salute; passengers praise infrastructure

Flight operations began at bhogapuram airport today after its inauguration. passengers arriving from hyderabad shared positive experiences with the new facilities. the airport offers modern technology and traditional cultural elements for travelers.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Two dead after gas leakage at Indo Amines plant in Maharashtra

Two ?people died on ?saturday after a gas leak ?at ?indo ?amines' ?manufacturing facility in mahad, ?in the western ?state of ?maharashtra.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Greaves Cotton acquires 100% stake in Excel Controlinkage

Greaves cotton has acquired the remaining twenty percent stake in excel controlinkage. this acquisition makes excel controlinkage a wholly-owned subsidiary of greaves cotton. the deal completes a multi-tranche acquisition process initiated in april 2023. e
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

L&T bags offshore development project order exceeding Rs 15,000 crore from Middle East client

Larsen & toubro announced a significant order valued at over rs 15,000 crore. this contract involves developing multiple offshore facilities in the middle east region. the company's energy hydrocarbon offshore unit secured this substantial project. fab
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

TV ad cap removal to boost inventory, not demand; revenue benefit seen at 1–3%: Elara

The recent removal of the 12-minute advertising cap could lead to a minor uptick in revenue for broadcasters. still, it's improbable that this will change the industry’s growth direction significantly. the key hurdle continues to be the demand from adverti
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

The audience behind the algorithm: How ET helps turn your AI ambition into business strategy

A strategic look at how et’s partner with us initiative enables enterprise technology brands like snowflake to reach influential decision-makers, build authority around ai and data, and turn visibility into meaningful business conversations and substantial
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Zee Entertainment appoints Ashish Mishra as Chief Marketing Officer

Zee entertainment has appointed ashish mishra as its new chief marketing officer. mishra will lead the company's network-wide marketing and brand agenda. he will focus on strengthening consumer propositions and driving marketing campaigns. mishra's experie
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Lupin gets USFDA nod for generic tablets to treat excessive daytime sleepiness

Pharma major lupin ltd announced receiving final usfda approval for its generic pitolisant tablets. these tablets are indicated for treating excessive daytime sleepiness in patients. the us health regulator approved strengths of 4.45 mg and 17.8 mg. lup
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

India's state-owned KABIL expects to start lithium production in Argentina in 4-5 years

India's kabil expects lithium extraction in argentina within five years. the company signed a lithium exploration pact for five blocks in argentina. kabil is evaluating seven additional lithium brine blocks offered by argentina. discussions are also und
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Aurobindo Pharma’s Raleigh plant gets 'Voluntary Action Indicated' classification from US FDA

Aurobindo pharma's us facility received a voluntary action indicated classification. the us fda closed its inspection of the raleigh manufacturing plant. this classification allows applications for inhalers and other products to proceed. the inspection cov
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

JMJ Fintech Q1 net profit rises 72.48% to ?1.97 crore; AUM surges 82%

Jmj fintech reported a 72.48% year-on-year net profit increase to ?1.97 crore. assets under management rose 82.11% compared to the previous financial year. the company launched a new technology-driven lending platform called money bro. this platform aim
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Hero MotoCorp appoints Srihari Mulgund as Chief Strategy Officer

Hero motocorp has appointed srihari mulgund as its new chief strategy officer. mulgund brings over twenty-four years of automotive sector experience to the company. he previously worked at ey-parthenon, focusing on strategic engagements in the ev sector. m
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

ET Analysis: RBI’s FCNR U-turn dents policy certainty

The rbi’s early closure of its special fcnr(b) deposit swap window has raised concerns over policy certainty. banks had mobilised .3 billion under the scheme by august 14, prompting the rbi to shut it on august 31 instead of september 30. bankers say th
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Banking leaders urged to shape reforms as government readies panel for Viksit Bharat 2047

Finance minister nirmala sitharaman said the government will soon set up a high-powered committee to chart the banking sector's role in building a "viksit bharat", with the panel set to draw on ideas and research emerging from two days of intensive discuss
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Govt to constitute high-powered panel to review banking sector: Nirmala Sitharaman

Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Bank of America's .9 billion Jio bet shows global banks want a slice of India's retail lending market

Bank of america is set to invest a substantial .9 billion into jio financial's jio credit, marking a significant show of confidence in india's booming retail loan sector. this collaboration merges jio's innovative digital capabilities with the seasoned f
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

FCNR, ECB measures to draw -95 bn capital inflows in FY27: Report

Concessional swap windows are expected to draw substantial capital inflows for india. these measures are projected to generate ninety to ninety-five billion dollars in capital inflows. india's balance of payments is anticipated to improve significantly to
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Factory sales of cars hit a July high

India’s passenger vehicle sales rose 34% year-on-year to a record 457,810 units in july, supported by improved affordability and strong cng demand. two-wheeler sales increased 23%, while three-wheeler volumes grew 33% during the month.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Mahindra launches BLAZO i-TRK with AI-powered fuel tech, 48-hour uptime guarantee

Mahindra truck and bus launched the blazo i-trk heavy commercial vehicle. this new truck offers improved fuel efficiency and fleet profitability. it features india's first ai-enabled automatic drive mode for efficiency. the vehicle is powered by a 7.2-l
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

The hidden economics of international spending

The expansion of indian international spending is rapidly increasing annually. the hidden costs of forex mark-up on credit cards can significantly inflate overseas purchases. opting for zero forex mark-up cards provides considerable savings for those who t
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Tata Motors sells more in India, but JLR woes send profit crashing 80%

Tata motors passenger vehicles’ june-quarter net profit fell 80% to ?775 crore as jlr faced supply disruptions and weaker volumes, while higher commodity costs squeezed margins. strong domestic passenger vehicle and electric vehicle sales helped consolidat
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

What actually happens when you ignore a traffic challan in India

Ignoring traffic challans in india leads to escalating consequences. unpaid fines remain on record and may attract additional penalties. cases can be referred to court, leading to ex-parte rulings and summons. unresolved challans can affect vehicle registr
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Allahabad HC orders banks to freeze only disputed amount in cybercrime cases

The allahabad high court has ruled against the imposition of blanket debit freezes in cybercrime cases, emphasizing that such measures must be proportionate to the suspected proceeds of crime. banks are directed to unfreeze accounts beyond the disputed tra
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Corporate cover rates decline amid ample capacity

Insurance rates for fire, cyber, professional indemnity and directors’ liability fell sharply in the june quarter as abundant capacity intensified competition. marsh india expects the buyer-friendly market to persist, with companies using lower prices to s
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Parliamentary panel seeks penalties for banks hosting multiple mule accounts

A parliamentary committee suggests penalizing banks for mule accounts and kyc lapses. it also highlighted delays in merchant discount rates impacting payment providers' investments. the government is exploring a self-reliant revenue model for upi's finan
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Air India to stay on expansion course despite challenges

Air india plans to add over 100 aircraft across the group in 2027 and 2028 while continuing its 0-million fleet retrofit programme. the expansion comes as the airline tackles higher operating costs, disrupted international routes and profitability press
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

IndiGo directs all Vishakhapatnam flights to Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport

Indigo flights to visakhapatnam will operate from the new airport starting august 17, 2026. this new airport is located about 48 kilometers from the city centre. passengers should expect a travel time of 70 to 100 minutes to reach the airport. indigo advis
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Migsun Group to invest Rs 350 crore to develop a studio apartment project in Lucknow

Migsun group will invest rs 350 crore in lucknow for studio apartments. this project will cater to growing demand for compact residential and commercial spaces. the company also announced a rs 250 crore investment in delhi's rohini serviced apartments. the
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

States race to build India’s next GCC boom

Indian states are actively pursuing global capability centre growth by 2031. these efforts aim to create over one million new jobs and establish many new centers. dedicated policies and incentives are driving this significant expansion across multiple re
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Air India CEO-designate Tewolde Gebremariam visits Delhi, Mumbai; meets senior airline executives

Tewolde gebremariam met senior air india executives during his first visit to india. he will assume the ceo and md roles next month from campbell wilson. gebremariam brings extensive aviation experience from his time at ethiopian airlines. air india is cur
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Pilots struggled to control Air India's Phuket-Delhi aircraft due to rare malfunction, shows Airbus’ initial assessment

An air india a320 flying from phuket to delhi briefly lost hydraulic control across all three systems, causing the aircraft to plunge about 300 feet and injure 24 people. airbus’ initial flight-recorder assessment found the pressure drop occurred within on
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

MakeMyTrip partners with Ministry of Tourism to promote guided tours across India

Makemytrip and the ministry of tourism have launched over 350 guided tours. these tours are now bookable on the makemytrip platform starting august 15. the initiative aims to showcase india's diverse heritage and culture to travelers. local experts will le
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

India’s restaurants must win back consumer trust amid hygiene crackdown: Fine-dine chain Impresario exec

Indian restaurants face regulatory crackdowns and calls for greater transparency. regulators in mumbai and bengaluru have suspended licenses for hygiene and storage violations. this situation prompts consumers to consider cooking at home more often. ind
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

India is swapping solo bites for group dining and healthier picks

Out-of-home food and beverage consumption is increasingly shifting towards group occasions. solo consumption has declined while larger group consumption has significantly risen in recent years. consumers are also prioritizing healthier snacks and drinks in
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Green energy federation asks govt to extend CBG blending rule to industrial consumers

The indian federation of green energy wants to expand compressed biogas blending obligations. this move aims to include large industrial gas consumers beyond city distributors. the union cabinet recently approved a scheme to boost domestic cbg production
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Motilal Oswal puts Rs 1,500 crore into Inox Clean Energy’s expansion

Motilal oswal group committed ?1,500 crore to inox clean energy for growth initiatives. the investment uses compulsorily convertible debentures, offering hybrid capital benefits. this funding will support acquisitions and expansion of renewable power gener
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Nikhil Kamath asks whether India should build EVs or batteries. The answer from Chinese experts may surprise you

Nikhil kamath’s conversation with chinese battery experts explores whether india should build electric vehicles or focus on batteries. the discussion examines safety concerns around lfp batteries, the potential of sodium-ion and nickel-based technologies,
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

AI can change how students learn: Join Class 1 of AI for Academic Excellence, free on 15 August

Artificial intelligence presents a transformative chance to boost educational experiences by clarifying intricate concepts and encouraging self-directed learning. the economic times' 'ai for academic excellence' initiative is designed to help students util
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Awfis Space Solutions reports 27% revenue growth to Rs 425 crore in Q1FY27

Awfis space solutions reported a 27% year-on-year rise in revenue from operations to rs 425 crore in q1fy27, driven by sustained enterprise, gcc and multi-centre demand. ebitda rose 28% to rs 162 crore, while the company expanded its network to 251 centres
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Delhi NCR developers tap fund houses for liquidity lifeline

Funds are partnering with delhi ncr developers to acquire land and finish projects. this provides essential liquidity amid rising costs and market slowdown. several developers are securing credit lines to maintain steady cash flows. alternative investment
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Iraq's oil exports via Strait of Hormuz include Abu Dhabi's Adnoc, says SOMO director

Iraq’s oil marketing company somo says abu dhabi’s adnoc is one of the companies buying iraqi crude and moving shipments through the strait of hormuz. adnoc’s trading arm is also offering iraqi oil to asian buyers, while iraq’s crude exports through hormuz
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Maharashtra shuts Domino’s, Pizza Hut outlets over grease residue, insect infestation

Maharashtra has suspended four domino's outlet licenses due to hygiene concerns. one pizza hut store also faced license suspension for expired products. food regulators are intensifying their crackdown on food businesses across the state. many popular eate
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

SC seeks CCI response in Kerala State Beverages Corp case

The supreme court has sought responses from the competition commission of india and others. this follows an appeal by the confederation of indian alcoholic beverage companies against ksbc. the industry body alleges unfair trade practices and discrimination
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Vegetable oil imports decline 7% YoY in July 2026 as crude oil share jumps to 96%: SEA

India's edible oil imports decreased by eight percent in july compared to last year. vegetable oil imports also saw a seven percent decline during the same period. over nine months, vegetable oil imports rose, while edible oil imports increased by five per
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Independence Day 2026: The 79-year journey of a nation from charkha to chips

Independence day: story of india's technological rise now focuses on indigenous manufacturing and ambitious future goals. digital public infrastructure and affordable smartphones fueled this significant technological evolution. production linked incentiv
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Indian electronics firm Eureka investigating findings of child labour at supplier

Authorities rescued four children from a new delhi supplier, prompting investigations. eureka forbes and havells are checking their supply chains for child labor. hindustan unilever denied the vendor was a business partner. the national human rights commis
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Adani Energy acquires 100% stake in Vizag Power Transmission for Andhra Pradesh project

Adani energy solutions has acquired vizag power transmission from recpdcl. this acquisition supports adani's strategy for shareholder value enhancement. the deal follows a recent transmission project win in andhra pradesh. vizag power transmission will fac
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Independence Day 2026: A 1968 gold ban that turned every Indian household into an underground vault

In 1968, india’s gold (control) act restricted gold ownership and capped jewellery purity at 14 karats to curb imports and conserve foreign exchange. instead of reducing demand, the law pushed gold underground, with households hiding jewellery and smuggler
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Aurobindo Pharma arm Eugia Pharma's Telangana unit gets warning letter from USFDA

Aurobindo pharma announced its subsidiary eugia pharma received a usfda warning letter. this follows an inspection of their telangana formulation manufacturing facility. the inspection concluded with four observations and an official action indicated sta
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Delhi HC backs Zydus in trademark row

The delhi high court upheld a single-judge order against alder biochem. this ruling prevents them from using the 'biochem' trademark. alder biochem's claim of the term being public property was rejected. zydus healthcare has held the registered trademar
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

India’s cheap-urea model faces an expensive reckoning

India faces rising fertilizer costs, prompting a review of its subsidy system. global supply chain issues and war have doubled procurement expenses for the nation. farmers are urged to reduce excessive chemical fertilizer use for soil health. a new distrib
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Urea import costs ease as India's fertiliser subsidy bill pressure set to ease

India's new urea tender is expected to secure the nutrient at lower prices. rashtriya chemicals and fertilizers received bids significantly below previous rates. this development offers relief to the nation's substantial fertilizer subsidy bills. global ur
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

LifeCell International partners with Shraddha Diagnostics to expand advanced diagnostics across Gujarat

The company said that the partnership will combine shraddha diagnostics' regional presence, clinician relationships and expertise in routine diagnostics with lifecell's scientific capabilities, specialised diagnostic portfolio and technology-enabled labora
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Coal demand to touch 1.6 bn tonnes by 2030; need transparent, market-driven pricing: Official

India's coal consumption is set to hit 1.6 billion tonnes by 2030, prompting the need for clear market-oriented pricing strategies. establishing a coal exchange will create a neutral trading ground for buyers and sellers, enabling fair price determination.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Vedanta emerges successful bidder for manganese block in Andhra Pradesh

Vedanta limited has emerged as the successful bidder for the punnam manganese block, marking a significant step in enhancing its diverse metals and mining portfolio. situated in andhra pradesh, the block is currently undergoing initial g4 exploration. this
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

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