Month: September 2026

Rather than push out the bankers he supported, HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan chose to step aside when his terms ends on 26 October this year.

New LIC plans: Today, Life Insurance Corporation of India has unveiled two innovative insurance plans designed to meet diverse needs. LIC’s Bima Platinum focuses on providing savings alongside financial protection, featuring guaranteed additions. On the other hand, Jeevan Raksha offers essential risk coverage for families facing unexpected death.

Renault India reported 2,842 domestic wholesales for August 2026. Cumulative sales from January to August 2026 increased over 47 percent. The company is expanding its product portfolio to meet customer demand. Renault India plans to offer seven models with multiple powertrain options. This expansion aligns with their futuREady strategy for future growth.

As of September 1, the Centre has updated the export duties levied on petroleum products. Notably, the export charge on diesel has been reduced to a mere one rupee per litre, with the windfall tax now set at nineteen rupees per litre. This shift reflects the government’s intent to modify trade dynamics and enhance the…

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India reported strong sales figures for August. Total sales reached 5.79 lakh units, showing an eight percent growth. Domestic sales also saw an eight percent increase, reaching 5.17 lakh units. Exports grew fifteen percent to 61,000 units in the same month. Year-to-date figures show a significant eleven percent rise in domestic…

Union minister Chirag Paswan received a death threat through postal mail on Tuesday. The letter warned of his imminent killing by “hardcore Terrorists” and prompted immediate action. His office has formally communicated this serious threat to the Union home secretary. The contents and delivery circumstances will undergo a thorough security assessment. Further details regarding the…

Passenger vehicle sales in India soared by 35 percent in August, reflecting a thriving automotive market. Leading manufacturers such as Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, and Mahindra & Mahindra reported exceptional growth, while Hyundai and Kia celebrated record-breaking wholesale figures. Impressively, Nissan Motor India experienced a staggering 147.5 percent rise compared to last year, showing that…

Coal India’s supplies increased by 5.5 percent to 60.60 million tonnes in August. Non-regulated sector supplies saw robust growth of 9.6 percent during the same period. Total supplies for the first five months reached 322.90 million tonnes, showing 6.70 percent growth. However, coal production declined by 5.72 percent to 47.52 million tonnes in August. The…

OpenAI has pushed back against Apple’s claims of trade secret theft in a recent federal court document. OpenAI asserts that internal strife at Apple is to blame for the current legal confrontation, while Apple alleges that its former staff members improperly extracted proprietary data upon leaving for OpenAI. OpenAI maintains that employees are entitled to…

Lance and Lisa Wheeler’s Colorado ranch has transformed into a sanctuary for grassland birds, boasting a remarkable doubling in species detection since 2019. Their innovative farming methods, coupled with adaptive grazing strategies, promote rich habitats that support diverse wildlife. As evidenced by a 26% increase on the ranch’s Bird-Friendliness Index, this holistic approach successfully merges…