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Peyman Kargar, director and chief executive officer of TVS Motors, effective January 27, 2027. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Two- and three-wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor Company, part of TVS VENU, has appointed Peyman Kargar as director and chief executive officer, effective January 27, 2027. Mr. Peyman will succeed K. N. Radhakrishnan, who will continue in…
Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe Champagne, left, and India’s Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman participate in a discussion at the Canadian Club, in Toronto on Thursday, August 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: The Canadian Press via AP Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Canadian Minister of Finance and…
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GUWAHATI The Assam Government has decided to streamline and expand its agarwood industry, proposing several measures to simplify regulations, strengthen cultivation and processing, and facilitate exports. These measures were discussed at the first meeting of the Assam Agarwood Task Force and agarwood stakeholders in Guwahati on August 26. Agarwood is dark, fragrant, resinous heartwood that…
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Representative image. File | Photo Credit: Vengadesh R The National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company (NCGTC) has informed banks that the Emergency Credit Linked Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0, which was announced in May this year to support MSMEs and non-MSMEs affected by the West Asia war, will be implemented only as long as the ₹2.5 lakh…
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File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Friday (August 28, 2026) after two days of losses, helped by buying in blue-chip IT stocks and a rally in global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 245.56 points to 77,191.80 in early trade….
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Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos The rupee fell 10 paise to 95.55 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Friday (August 28, 2026), weighed by FII outflows and sustained disruptions in global crude oil supplies. However, a marginally weaker greenback and a fall in global crude oil prices to levels below $90/barrel…
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All the showrooms of the company will now be rebranded as TATA.CARS. Photo: Special arrangement. Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (TMPV) on Thursday (August 27, 2026) unveiled TATA.CARS, its new consumer-facing global brand identity nearly a year after Tata Motors Ltd was demerged into two separate companies housing the commercial vehicles and passenger vehicles business. All…
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Sanjay Khanna | Photo Credit: ANI Oil marketing companies may not face any logistical challenges if the erstwhile E10 variant of petrol, that is, motor spirit with 10% ethanol blend, is to be parallelly accommodated with the E20 variant, Sanjay Khanna, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Petroleum, told reporters at a media briefing…
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Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday (August 27, 2026) accused the Narendra Modi government of creating “two systems” in the country, one for a handful of billionaires and another for everyone else, after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved a resolution plan allowing businessman Subhash Chandra…
Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) has about 1,500 km of natural gas pipeline under construction, which upon completion would expand its network to about 20,000 km, Deepak Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) said at the company’s annual general meeting of shareholders. “Our network now extends over 18,690 km, with…