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Audi India cuts car prices by up to ₹7.8 lakh following GST 2.0 reforms; check changes for each model here
Audi India has reduced prices across its models by Rs 2.6–7.8 lakh, passing on GST 2.0 benefits. The Q3 now starts at Rs 43.07 lakh, while the Q8 begins at Rs 1.1 crore. Prices of Q5, Q7, A4, and A6 are also lower. Audi said the move makes its cars more accessible before the festive season.

SpiceJet expects to restart ops of 10 grounded planes by April 2026
SpiceJet, grappling with financial difficulties, aims to revive its operations by restoring 10 grounded aircraft by April 2026, with some expected to be operational by early winter to meet peak demand. The airline reported a net loss of Rs 238 crore in the June quarter, impacted by a significant portion of its fleet being grounded.

SpiceJet shares fall 5% after airline reports Rs 234 crore net loss in Q1FY26
SpiceJet Share Price: SpiceJet reported a net loss of Rupees 234 crore in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. This is a reversal from last year's profit. Revenue also declined significantly. Geopolitical issues and aircraft delays impacted performance. Passenger revenue and load factor remained relatively stable. The airline's net worth improved due to financial restructuring.

RBI may cut rates in December; bond market outlook turning positive: Bandhan AMC’s Suyash Choudhary
Amid global trade tensions, India's bond market outlook is improving. Suyash Choudhary anticipates potential RBI rate cuts due to contained inflation and growth uncertainties. He suggests that most negative factors impacting yields have subsided, creating attractive opportunities for fixed-income investors across the yield curve.

India plans to put large infra projects in fast lane
India is accelerating its infrastructure development with a focus on mega-projects like bullet trains, shipbuilding yards, and access-controlled highways, aligning with the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. The government aims to boost economic growth through infrastructure creation, encouraging public-private partnerships to moderate spending. Ministries are directed to expedite project approvals, with a high-level committee reevaluating goals for faster clearances.

Bihar Dy CMs hail India's Hockey Asia Cup 2025 victory, calls it a proud moment for state
India won the Hockey Asia Cup Rajgir Bihar 2025 final. They defeated defending champions Korea 4-1. The victory sparked celebrations in Bihar. Deputy Chief Ministers lauded the team. India qualified for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. Hockey India announced cash rewards for players and support staff. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian men's hockey team on their victory.
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London Tube Strike: Underground services to resume on next Friday, Docklands Light Railway may remain closed on Tuesday, Thursday
London Tube has 272 stations and 11 lines that crisscross the city and its surrounding suburbs.
SpiceJet to unground 10 aircraft by April 2026, expansion underway to meet market demand
SpiceJet aims to restore grounded aircraft by April 2026, including several Boeing 737 NG, MAX, and Q400 planes. The airline has secured maintenance slots and dispatched engines for repair. SpiceJet received overhauled engines from StandardAero. SpiceJet raised funds and finalized a lease for ten Boeing 737s.
PSU stocks: Time to relook? But don’t use the 2023 lens; choose the business. 57 PSU stocks, some good, some not so good
A bull run from June 2023 to June 2024, and then a bear run for a year. PSU stocks now seem at a stage where it is probably time to look at them again. For those who have not noticed, some of these stocks have seen higher-than-average volumes. Also a sort of outperformance in the bearish phase where they did not decline like other stocks in the market. They are not in the news any more; nor are many talking about them on TV. All signs suggesting it might probably be time to look at them again. But this time do it from a very different perspective – and not just because they are PSU. What matters is the category of business they fall into.
Hy-Tech Engineers files draft red herring prospectus for IPO with SEBI
Hy-Tech Engineers is preparing to launch its IPO. The company has filed its draft prospectus with SEBI. The IPO includes a fresh issue of shares up to Rs 70 crore. Promoters will also offer 1,19,33,120 equity shares for sale. The company plans to use the funds for expansion and debt repayment. The shares will be listed on BSE and NSE.
13.79-km Shimla ropeway approved: Himachal Pradesh deputy CM
Himachal Pradesh is set to become a tourism hotspot. A 13.79-km ropeway project in Shimla gets the green light. The project costs Rs 1,734.70 crore. It aims to reduce traffic and emissions. Other ropeway projects are also underway in the state. These include Baba Balaknath temple ropeway and Bijli Mahadev ropeway. The Baglamukhi ropeway is already operational.
Urban Company IPO risks explained: 12 warnings on operations, regulations and valuation
Urban Company's upcoming IPO, opening September 10, carries inherent risks for investors. The Red Herring Prospectus highlights concerns including sustained losses, intense competition, and high marketing costs. Dependency on gig workers, legal and regulatory challenges, and potential data security breaches also pose threats. Furthermore, reliance on limited service categories and geographic concentration could impact business.
Knack Packaging IPO: Company files DRHP with Sebi, to raise Rs 475 crore from fresh issue
Knack Packaging has filed its DRHP with Sebi to raise Rs 475 crore via a fresh equity issue, along with an OFS of 70 lakh shares. Proceeds of Rs 435 crore will fund a new manufacturing facility in Gujarat. Systematix, IDBI, and Pantomath are lead managers.
When the Dragon meets the Elephant: Building a win-win framework for both India and China
Following a five-year hiatus, Prime Minister Modi and President Xi Jinping met to recalibrate relations, emphasising stronger people-to-people ties and expanded trade. Addressing India's trade deficit is crucial, with potential for Chinese investment in Indian manufacturing. Collaboration in public health, tourism, education and infrastructure offers mutual benefits, requiring a clear road map for sustainable partnership.
SpiceJet Q1 Results: Airline slips into red with Rs 234 crore YoY loss, revenue falls 36%
SpiceJet faced a setback in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025. The budget carrier announced a consolidated net loss of Rupees 234 crore. This contrasts with a net profit of Rupees 158 crore in the same period last year. Revenue from operations also declined significantly. It fell by 36 percent year-on-year, reaching Rupees 1,060 crore.
EaseMyTrip co-founder Rikant Pitti discusses enhanced India-Singapore tourism potential with visiting PM Wong
EaseMyTrip's Chairman Rikant Pitti discussed tourism opportunities between India and Singapore with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, highlighting India's significant contribution to Singapore's tourism. Pitti emphasized the potential for growth in underserved tier-2 and tier-3 Indian cities, proposing initiatives like cruise circuits and a Joint Tourism Investment Fund. He envisions a substantial bilateral tourism economy by 2030, inviting collaboration from entrepreneurs.
Hotel stocks rally up to 50% in FY26: Will GST 2.0 give them an extra boost?
Hotel stocks surged up to 50% in FY26, fueled by strong demand, GST reform hopes, and expansion plans. Analysts remain bullish on Lemon Tree, Chalet, and Apeejay Park, citing rising room rates, reduced debt, and new projects. Seasonal travel and premium supply gaps further support the growth outlook.
JPMorgan to boost corporate banking in India on investment jump
JPMorgan's focus is on electric vehicles, data centers and solar energy sectors. These industries are increasing capital spending. JPMorgan sees India and Japan as its fastest-growing Asian markets. The bank expects continued growth despite tariff concerns. They aim to grow revenue by 30% annually. The expansion includes increasing domestic headcount.
These 9 banking stocks can give up to 32% returns in 1 year, according to analysts
When it comes to banking sector stocks, learn to deal with two opposite views on the street. Over the next few months, you will hear news of how bank margins have come under pressure. Ignore those headlines, Why? The fact is that, whenever the interest rate cycle turns down, there is a phase when banks see some margin compression. So it is a cyclical phenomenon, and does not change the macro story about why banks should be a part of your portfolio. And the macro story is that banks are the best play when it comes to the growth of the Indian economy.
Indians continue to top foreign tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka in August
Sri Lanka's tourism sector continues its recovery, with August seeing 198,235 tourist arrivals, a 20.4% increase compared to the previous year. Indian tourists led the way with 46,473 visitors, followed by the UK and Germany. The island nation welcomed over 1.5 million tourists in the first eight months of the year, signaling a strong rebound towards pre-crisis levels.
CVC flags 23 cases of 'non-compliance' of its advice in corruption cases by govt departments; NHAI, BSNL, BRO & Prasar Bharti included
The Central Vigilance Commission has found that government departments diluted advice in 23 corruption cases. The Ministry of Railways had the most instances. Other entities like NHAI and BSNL also showed non-compliance. The CVC stressed that ignoring its advice weakens vigilance. The commission highlighted specific cases, including bribery at a railway hospital and irregularities at BSNL.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Indian bonds to gain global standing after rating upgrade, says Kashyap Javeri
Emkay Investment Managers' Kashyap Javeri believes India's sovereign rating upgrade and inclusion in global bond indices will attract significant foreign portfolio inflows, enhancing its standing among emerging markets. While short-term allocations depend on global factors, sectors with export exposure and companies benefiting from lower capital costs stand to gain. Automobile, CDMO Pharma, and capital goods sectors present exciting investment opportunities.
Thomas Cook (India), SOTC Travel ink pact with Queensland Tourism
Thomas Cook (India) and SOTC Travel have partnered with Queensland Tourism to increase Indian tourism to the Australian state. The long-term agreement includes content creation, training, and joint marketing efforts. The goal is to promote Queensland as a destination for leisure, MICE, B-leisure, and sports tourism across various Indian markets.
Global debt inflows set to rise as India’s credit profile strengthens: LIC MF’s Pratik Shroff
India's sovereign rating upgrade is poised to attract stronger foreign capital inflows into its debt market, enhancing its risk profile and yield attractiveness. This shift could lead to broader inclusion in international bond indices, narrowing yield differentials with US Treasuries. Fixed income investors may benefit from increased demand for longer-duration sovereign bonds.
3 special trains left Jammu with over 1,500 stranded passengers, 54 trains cancelled
Northern Railways operated three special trains from Jammu, transporting over 1,500 stranded passengers due to ongoing rail traffic suspension. Fifty-four incoming and outgoing trains from Jammu and Katra were cancelled for Monday. Rail traffic between Kathua and Udhampur remains suspended due to misalignment and breaches, while the Katra-Srinagar-Katra track is operational.
India Inc earnings downgrade drought shows first signs of breaking: Will Q2 mark the bottom?
The earnings decline for Indian companies might be nearing its end. Q1 saw the smallest downgrade cycle in a year. Large companies are showing stability. Oil and Gas sector boosted overall growth. Construction materials and telecom sectors are performing well. Textiles and consumer durables are facing challenges. Rural consumption revival and potential RBI policy changes could aid growth.
India Inc to report muted revenue growth of 5-6 pc in Q2: ICRA
ICRA projects a modest 5-6% revenue growth for India Inc. in Q2 FY2026, slightly up from the previous quarter. Stable operating profit margins are expected due to softening input costs, maintaining stable credit metrics. Geopolitical tensions and US tariffs continue to impact export-oriented sectors, while urban demand recovery remains slow despite resilient rural demand.
Several passengers report issues with train ticket booking; IRCTC claims record e-ticket reservations
Several passengers encountered problems while booking train tickets on Tuesday. Users reported login and booking failures. Social media showed complaints about payment issues. Downdetector confirmed a spike in outage reports.
As IRFC shares sink 50% from peak, why scaling crucial resistance could be a tall order?
IRFC share price have significantly declined, falling 50% from their peak despite a double-digit increase in Q1 net profit. Technical analysis indicates a weak setup, with the stock struggling below the critical Rs 130 resistance level. Experts suggest reclaiming this level will be challenging, reflecting a broader downturn in railway stocks.
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