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Royal Enfield new GST rate: From Hunter 350, Classic to Himalayan, check full list of bikes getting cheaper or costlier after Sept 22
Royal Enfield's new GST rate: Royal Enfield faces a mixed impact from recent GST changes. While bikes below 350cc will benefit from a reduced 18% GST, making models like the Hunter and Classic more affordable, larger motorcycles now face a higher 40% tax. Check full list of bikes and their expected new prices.

Classic Legends eyes festive boost on GST cut, Roadster launch
Classic Legends, maker of Jawa and BSA bikes, is betting on the GST cut on motorcycles and its new Roadster launch to boost festive sales. Prices have dropped to ₹1.9 lakh, with footfall tripling. The firm targets 10,000–15,000 monthly sales in September-October, but faces challenges scaling beyond its <1% market share against Royal Enfield’s dominance.

GST cut to ensure Yezdi, Jawa bikes shine like nobody else: Classic Legends co-founders
The recent GST reform has given a boost to iconic motorcycle brands Jawa and Yezdi, with prices of their models dropping below ₹2 lakh. Classic Legends co-founders Anupam Thareja and Boman Irani said the move will help the brands "shine like nobody else" in their comeback, while acknowledging higher taxes will hurt their premium BSA line.

Ola Electric shares rally 30% in 5 days. Should you buy, sell or hold?
The rally in Ola Electric shares comes after PLI certification for its Gen 3 scooters. Analysts highlight potential upside, but caution that stretched valuations and weak fundamentals persist, even as margins improve and technical charts signal a bullish breakout.

Ola Electric shares rally 14% this week. Analysts see Rs 70 on the horizon despite risks. Should you buy now?
Ola Electric’s shares surged 14% after securing Production Linked Incentive (PLI) certification for its Gen 3 scooters, boosting margins and profitability prospects. Despite this, market share has slipped amid stiff competition and supply issues. Analysts note healthy technical signals but caution on short-term pullbacks. Ola aims for growth with new models and targets EBITDA breakeven by Q2 FY26.

Ola rallies 10% this week on PLI certification, even as market share dips
Ola Electric's shares experienced a nearly 10% surge this week, fueled by the PLI certification for its Gen 3 scooters, potentially boosting profitability. Despite this positive news, the company faces challenges, including intense market share competition, concerns over potential GST reforms favouring ICE vehicles and regulatory crackdown.
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Ola Electric shares rally 9% in 2 days after PLI nod sparks investor optimism
Ola Electric's share price has seen a sharp rally after the company received PLI certification for its Gen 3 scooter range. The approval is expected to bolster margins and profitability, though competition from Ather and TVS and ongoing financial pressures continue to weigh on sentiment.
Ola Electric secures PLI certification for Gen 3 range of scooters
Per Ola Electric, the certification will help it move towards profitability from Q2FY26, as the incentives will strengthen its cost structure and margins. The Bengaluru-based firm’s market share has fallen amid growing competition in the electric two-wheeler market, where rivals such as TVS Motor and Ather Energy have increased their sales.
Ola Electric shares rally 7% on PLI nod for Gen 3 scooter portfolio
Ola Electric shares surged following PLI certification for its Gen 3 scooter portfolio, covering seven models that form the bulk of sales. The certification makes the company eligible for incentives up to 18%, boosting margins, profitability, and prospects for sustainable growth from FY26.
OpenAI says Namaste India; ET Startup Awards are back
OpenAI is hiring in India as it prepares to open an office in the national capital. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Ola Electric gets shareholder nod to reallocate IPO funds in first AGM post listing
As per exchange filings, 99 % of Ola Electric shareholders voted in favour of the resolution to reallocate IPO proceeds. Per the company, the move will help drive growth in its auto and battery cell businesses, along with debt repayment and other corporate purposes.
Best sandals for men with comfort, style and durability in every step
Men's sandals combine style, comfort, and utility for wearing all day. The right sandals are suitable to wear during daily life, during travel, or at leisure, and come in many styles. Comfortable & durable sandals are constructed with durable & premium materials, supportive soles, and advanced closure systems that secure your foot and are made to last. Explore how the right fit can enhance not just your comfort but your style as well, and discover why the perfect pair should be a staple in every man's footwear offer.
Ola Electric showcases Bharat cell, rare earth-free motor at ‘Sankalp’
Ola Electric unveiled its first in-house 4680 Bharat cell battery and a motor without rare earth metals at its Sankalp event. The new S1 Pro+ scooter with the new battery was also in the launch line-up. The company also introduced MoveOS 6 with enhanced features. Ola plans to launch the S1 Pro Sport scooter in 2026 and an electric bike in 2027.
Classic Legends to rev up exports, accelerate domestic network expansion
Classic Legends, the owner of Yezdi, Jawa, and BSA, is set to expand internationally with exports to the UK, Europe, Australia, and Japan this year. While BSA's US launch is paused due to tariff uncertainty, the company aims to double its sales to 80,000 units. Classic Legends is also growing its domestic network to over 500 dealers by Diwali.
Jawa Yezdi Roadster 2025 launched with customisation options : Check price, features & other details
Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles has launched the Yezdi Roadster 2025, starting at Rs 2.09 lakh, offering six factory-backed custom combinations and over 50 options. The bike features a new 350 Alpha2 Liquid-Cooled engine, tuned to deliver 29PS and 30Nm, a six-speed gearbox, and dual-channel ABS. Available in standard and premium variants with customizable options, it comes with a 4-year/50,000-km warranty.
'Fire and reincarnation': Bollywood movie set history revealed 17 years later by Anand Mahindra
Nearly 17 years after its release, Om Shanti Om’s iconic fire sequence has resurfaced in the spotlight. Anand Mahindra revealed that the dramatic scene, featuring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, was filmed at Mumbai’s Mukesh Mills — a location previously destroyed by fire. Action director Sham Kaushal confirmed that real flames, not VFX, were used, making the shoot extremely tense for the cast and crew.
2025 Triumph Speed 400 receives price hike: Check new price and key details
Triumph Motorcycles India has launched the Thruxton 400, expanding its 400 cc platform lineup. Simultaneously, the company has increased the price of the 2025 Speed 400 by ₹4,177, now retailing at ₹2,50,551 (ex-showroom). The Thruxton 400, priced at ₹2.74 lakh (ex-showroom), features café racer styling and a tuned engine delivering 42 hp.
When Coke and Pepsi fought for soft drink supremacy in space
In the 1980s, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo engaged in a fierce competition to become the first to serve a fizzy drink in space. NASA's shuttle program became the battleground for this cola war, with both companies investing heavily in developing specialised containers for zero-gravity consumption.
MG Cyberster launched at Rs 72.49 lakh: Check luxury EV's range, features and performance details here
MG Select, the luxury arm of JSW MG Motor India, introduced Cyberster. It is their fastest car. The car is priced at Rs 74.99 lakh for fresh bookings. Pre-reserved bookings get it for Rs 72.49 Lakh. Cyberster boasts electric scissor doors and a soft-top roof. It accelerates from 0 to 100 kmph in 3.2 seconds.
10 Best Polo T-shirts for Men: Timeless Looks for Everyday Wear
The best Polo t-shirts for men combine timeless style with modern comfort, making them a must-have in every wardrobe. Whether you are dressing for a casual outing, a work-from-home day, or a weekend game, these polo t-shirts offer the perfect balance of sophistication and ease. Featuring a range of fabrics like pure cotton and performance polyester, along with details like ribbed sleeves, smart collars, and trendy patterns, this curated collection includes options for every occasion and personality.
10 Best Summer Shirts for Women to Beat the Heat in Style
This list of the best summer shirts for women is a curated collection of breathable, lightweight, and fashionable shirts designed to keep you cool while elevating your seasonal wardrobe. From classic cotton staples and relaxed fits to vibrant florals and stylish collars, this article features versatile options suited for casual outings, office wear, or weekend getaways. Ideal for mixing and matching, layering, or wearing solo, these summer must-haves help every woman stay effortlessly chic and comfortable under the sun.
Best belts for men to dress sharp and stay secure for every occasion
There's more to a belt than sheer utility—it's the finishing touch that rounds out a man's outfit with sophistication and intentionality. From men's black belts for workwear to leather belts that complement any ensemble, selecting the right belt matters. This collection profiles the best men’s belts, like chic reversible belts and more durable formal belts, that show style and utility. Each belt, divided by style, is made for comfort and has been designed elegantly, so you are guaranteed to find durability, versatility, and timeless style in every one of the belts selected in this collection for the modern man.
Ola Electric Q1: Revenue halves, losses widen to Rs 428 crore
Ola Electric faced a significant drop in operating revenue, declining nearly 50% to Rs 828 crore in Q1 FY26, while net losses widened. Despite reduced vehicle deliveries, the company improved gross margins and cut expenses through initiatives like 'Lakshya'.
Ola Electric shares surge over 17% despite posting Rs 428 crore loss in Q1. Here’s why
Ola Electric shares: The rally initially caught many off guard, but beneath the headline loss, the company reported several operational gains, suggesting it may be nearing a turning point toward profitability.
Ola Electric shares in focus on launching MoveOS 5, co’s biggest software upgrade yet
Ola Electric launched MoveOS 5, its largest software update yet, rolling out over 50 new features for S1 scooters and Roadster X bikes. The update enhances performance, battery management, ride quality, and user experience across all vehicles.
Ola Electric rolls out software upgrade to enhance performance for S1 scooters, Roadster X bikes
Ola Electric will release MoveOS 5 for its S1 scooters and Roadster X bikes. The software update will improve performance and range. It will also enhance reliability. The company optimized the motor control unit. This will provide a better riding experience. The MoveOS 5 upgrade will be available via an OTA update this week.
10 Best Men's Summer T-shirts to Help you Stay Sharp in the Sun
This list of the best men’s summer t-shirts highlights top picks that offer the perfect blend of comfort, style, and breathability for the warmer months. From lightweight cotton fabrics to relaxed and slim fits, these t-shirts are designed to keep you cool while elevating your casual wardrobe. Featuring solid basics, bold graphic prints, and versatile colour options, each piece suits a variety of summer occasions– from lounging at home to stepping out in style.
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