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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.
Verizon’s $22 million relief fund offers Americans $800+ checks — here’s how to claim yours
Verizon has started a big debt relief fund with ForgiveCo to help veterans in need. The program is giving out checks worth more than $800 on average. Verizon is also working with sports teams to spread the message. The company says this is a way to honor veterans and support their communities.
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.
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.
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.
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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian market closed flat on Friday due to profit booking in consumer and IT sectors, offsetting gains in the auto sector following proposed tax cuts. While domestic investors rotated into mid- and small-cap stocks, U.S. and European markets dipped amid concerns about the pace of economic recovery after a softer-than-expected jobs report.
Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for September 7, 2025: Unlock 10+ free rewards now
Garena Free Fire Max players can snag free in-game items using redeem codes released on September 7, 2025. These 12-character alphanumeric codes offer a chance to grab rewards, but they expire quickly and can only be used once. Players can redeem these codes by visiting the official redemption site and logging in with their linked accounts.
Maine in crisis as deadliest disease in the world spreads among residents
The Maine CDC has confirmed three unrelated cases of active tuberculosis (TB) in the Greater Portland area, urging residents to be aware of symptoms like a persistent cough lasting more than three weeks. Despite Maine reporting 28 TB cases this year, health officials stress the public’s risk remains low. TB spreads only through “close, prolonged contact,” and can be treated with antibiotics or prevented by the BCG vaccine.
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.
Earnings recovery to drive market momentum: Mayuresh Joshi
Indian equity markets saw a 1% gain but stayed below 25,000, prompting analysis of underlying trends. GST rationalization is expected to boost volumes and margins from Q3, benefiting India Inc. Metals led sectoral gains, supported by potential US rate cuts and improved India-China ties. Despite positive indicators, markets remain cautious, awaiting earnings reset and resolution on US tariffs.
TikTok influencer Esmeralda FG and family found dead in Guadalajara
TikTok star Esmeralda FG and her family were found dead in Guadalajara, Mexico. The family included her husband and two children. Authorities said the violence seemed aimed at her husband. Their bodies were discovered wrapped in plastic at a mechanic’s shop. Investigators from Jalisco and federal agencies are working together to find the killers and collect evidence from the crime scene.
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.
ITC, Varun Beverages, other FMCG stocks slide up to 4% on profit-taking, snap 5-day rally after GST 2.0 boost
FMCG stocks including ITC and Varun Beverages fell up to 4% on Friday as investors booked profits, snapping a five-day rally driven by GST 2.0 reforms. The Nifty FMCG index slid 2%, with analysts saying the sell-off may be short-lived amid consumption growth hopes.
GST on health and life insurance premiums reduced to zero: See how it will impact your policy costs
New GST Rates on Life and Health Insurance: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) on health and life insurance premiums will soon be zero. The GST Council approved this change in its recent meeting. This new rule starts on September 22, 2025. While premiums will not have GST, insurers may not get input tax credits. Experts say this could lead to a slight increase in costs.
Varun Beverages Ltd forms JV with Everest International to make refrigerators
Varun Beverages has entered into a joint venture with Everest International Holdings, forming White Peak Refrigeration. VBL holds a 50% stake in the venture, which will focus on manufacturing visi-coolers and other refrigeration equipment. The company has invested ₹21.25 crore, acquiring 2,12,50,000 equity shares in White Peak Refrigeration Pvt Ltd.
Broadcom Q3 earnings beat expectations driven by AI revenue - can its custom chips challenge Nvidia?
AVGO stock: Broadcom's fiscal third-quarter earnings exceeded expectations, fueled by robust AI demand. The company anticipates even higher revenue in the current quarter, driven by custom AI accelerators, networking components, and VMWare software. While shares remained mostly flat, investor optimism persists regarding Broadcom's potential to challenge Nvidia's market share in AI chips.
Omnichannel jewellery retailer Bluestone narrows Q1 loss as revenue rises 41%
For the Bengaluru-based company, which announced its first results after listing on the Indian bourses, total expenses during the quarter rose 29% to Rs 538.4 crore, led by a 51% jump in employee benefit costs to Rs 62.9 crore.
Freight tax cut to drive logistics
Earlier, this was taxed at 12% with ITC. For road haulage, renting of goods carriages with operators, where fuel is included, now attracts 5% instead of 12%. Third-party insurance of goods carriages too moves down to 5% from 12%, reducing vehicle running costs for fleet operators. Goods Transport Agency services, widely used in bulk cargo movement, have been revised from 5% without ITC or 12% with ITC to 5% without ITC or 18% with ITC.
U.S. stock market: Today’s hot stocks Alphabet, American Eagle, Nvidia lead market movers — are investors chasing the right picks now?
U.S. stock market is going through a volatile September, a month that historically tests investor nerves. Today, the spotlight is on Alphabet, American Eagle, and Nvidia, which are leading market movers with sharp gains despite broader uncertainty.
Insurance companies bear the burden of GST exemptions, have to reverse accumulated ITC
Following GST revisions, individual life and health insurers face the burden of reversing Input Tax Credit accumulated until September 21, 2025. While policyholders benefit from premium exemptions starting September 22, insurers must reverse unutilized credits, impacting their finances. Experts suggest a phased reversal or refund mechanism to balance consumer benefits and industry sustainability.
GST 2.0 explained: When will new GST rate for life, health insurance be applicable?
In a significant move, the GST Council announced on September 3, 2025, that individual life and health insurance premiums will be exempt from GST. The council also reduced GST rates on medicines to a concessional 5%, aiming to lower healthcare costs.
Explained: Why ITC shares jumped after GST overhaul hit cigarettes
ITC Limited shares experienced a surge following the government's GST revision. The GST Council is streamlining tax slabs, potentially benefiting ITC. Brokerages predict a possible reduction in ITC's tax burden. A new 40% tax slab is proposed for certain goods. Experts believe this shift could lower prices and boost competitiveness against illicit markets.
ITC shares surge 3% on GST tweaks in cigarettes, other tobacco products
ITC shares experienced a surge following the GST Council's announcement that the existing 28% GST plus compensation cess on tobacco products will persist until related borrowings are cleared. Subsequently, a revised 40% GST slab based on retail selling price will be introduced.
US stock market: Dow Jones falls, S&P 500, Nasdaq gain. Check top performing stocks
Google parent Alphabet and Apple made big gains as S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq look ahead to key US jobs data later in the week.
Apple wins big! Judge refuses to kill its $20 billion Google search goldmine, stock soars
Apple won a big court boost as a judge allowed its search deal with Google to continue. This deal is very important for Apple because it gives huge money every year. The decision also made Apple stock rise. Google also gained after the ruling. The case is part of a bigger fight over search power.
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.
GST cut on insurance premiums may lower costs, insurers brace for near-term impact: Report
The GST Council is considering GST rate cuts on health and term insurance, potentially lowering premiums for policyholders. While a full exemption could reduce premiums significantly, it may lead to a revenue shortfall for the government.
GST rate cut: What's in store for 36 lakh ITC shareholders? Jefferies analysts decode
ITC shares have delivered no returns in two years amid GST, BAT stake sale, and Marlboro concerns. Jefferies expects revenue-neutral GST changes, which could ease investor worries and support steady cigarette industry growth.
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