As global carmakers pivot away from an EV-only strategy, Indian part-makers are shifting toward ‘powertrain-agnostic’ portfolios that support electric, hybrid, and internal combustion platforms simultaneously. The strategic hedge allows suppliers to remain resilient in changing times. Source link
“This ‘all-hands-on-the-deck’ approach envisages collaboration within the capital goods, materials, semiconductor design, fabrication and packaging industries, research and academic institutions, skilling institutions, target market segments and, of course, the policy makers,” said Sharma. Source link
For instance, if compensation of ₹25,000 is paid, the RBI will contribute ₹19,118, while the customer’s bank and the beneficiary bank will contribute ₹2,941 each. For smaller fraud losses, the RBI may bear up to 65% of the compensation, according to the draft rules. Source link
Instamart’s Noice, however, appears to have taken a different path. Instead of focusing on staples it spans over 300 stock-keeping units (SKUs), including bread, paneer, pickles, chips, kombucha, regional sweet treats and dosa batter. Instead of affordability, it looks at premium pricing. For instance, a 100gm packet of Noice’s banana chips costs ₹59. In comparison,…
“Films today are no longer dependent solely on physical promotional tours. Strategic digital campaigns, teaser drops, influencer collaborations, and algorithm-driven advertising often generate wider traction at lower cost. Word-of-mouth amplification, festival premieres, and platform-backed marketing, especially by OTT giants, also substitute for actor-heavy promotions. In many cases, content-led virality and targeted digital outreach have proven…
On Friday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington would allow a 30-day waiver for Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil stranded at sea, offering temporary relief amid global supply concerns. Source link
State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a $500 million syndicated social term loan facility, focused exclusively on women empowerment, with a greenshoe option, which allows the lender to increase the size of the facility if demand from participants exceeds the initial amount, ANI reported. According to a statement from the public sector lender, this…
Bank holidays in India: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has listed a total of 18 public holidays for banks in March 2026, including for all public and private lenders such as the State Bank of India (SBI). Please note that the total number, also includes the weekend holidays for second Saturday, fourth Saturday, and…
London: German media group Axel Springer has agreed to buy the owner of Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper for 575 million pounds ($766 million), the companies announced Friday. The agreement ends a long saga over ownership of the Telegraph Media Group, which publishes the 171-year-old Daily Telegraph and its Sunday sister paper. Axel Springer said it…
Following Karnataka state’s decision to ban social media for minors under 16 years, Meta Platforms on Friday warned that administrations weighing such limitations must be cautious not to drive teens towards less secure, unmonitored sites or logged-out environments that lack essential safeguards. Meta stated that it shall follow domestic regulations like bans, but remarked that…