Passenger Vehicle Dispatches Jump 27% in Dec 2025
Passenger vehicle dispatches in India saw a significant 27% year-on-year increase in December 2025, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
Category : Industry
Surat Textile Expo Attracts 39,000 Buyers, ₹850 Cr Investments
The Surat International Textile and Machinery Expo 2026 saw massive turnout with over 39,000 buyers. The event showcased 200 machines from 100 brands and expects to generate ₹850 crore in investments.
CM Dr Yadav: Entrepreneurship is Our Core Ethos
Chief Minister Dr Yadav emphasizes entrepreneurship, innovation, and enterprise as fundamental to the state's ethos, driving economic growth and job creation in a recent address.
Akasa Air Flight Grounded in Pune After Technical Issue
Passengers were deplaned from an Akasa Air flight from Pune to Bengaluru due to a last-minute technical glitch. The Boeing aircraft faced issues just before departure, causing disruption.
Tata Punch Facelift Launches: Turbo Engine, Six Airbags
Tata Motors unveils the 2026 Punch facelift with a new turbo-petrol engine, six airbags standard, and refreshed design. Get live updates on price, features, and launch highlights.
100+ Women Finish Stitching Training in Ludhiana
More than 100 women in Ludhiana have successfully completed a stitching training program at a local centre, enhancing their skills for better employment opportunities.
Akasa Air Flight Grounded by Glitch, Passengers Deplaned
A last-minute technical glitch forced Akasa Air to deplane passengers from its Pune to Bengaluru flight, causing delays and inconvenience. The airline is investigating the issue.
FACSI Seeks Tax, Credit Relief for Small Businesses in Budget
FACSI has urged the Centre for tax, credit, and regulatory relief for micro and small enterprises in the 2026-27 Union Budget to boost growth and strengthen their industrial role.
Honda Cars India Announces Price Hike for Models from Jan 2026
Honda Cars India has increased prices for its Amaze, City, and Elevate models effective January 2026, citing higher input costs and inflation. The hike ranges up to 5.45% for some variants.
Gujarat Signs 5,492 MoUs Worth Rs 5.78 Lakh Crore
Minister Jitu Vaghani announced that 5,492 Memoranda of Understanding worth Rs 5.78 lakh crore were signed at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Rajkot.
Bengaluru Airport Sees 43.82M Passengers, 5.2L Tonnes Cargo in 2025
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru recorded a significant surge in 2025, handling 43.82 million passengers and 5.2 lakh tonnes of cargo, marking robust growth in air travel and logistics.
Kanpur KVK Hosts Crop Residue Management Awareness Program
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Dilip Nagar organized an awareness program on crop residue management in Kanpur Dehat, educating over 250 students on soil fertility and environmental benefits.
Nagpur's Avaada Electro Gets Top Global Solar Ranking
Avaada Electro's Nagpur plant achieves Grade A classification in Wood Mackenzie's H1 2024 global solar module rankings, boosting bankability for investors and developers worldwide.
Gurgaon's Udyog Vihar Road Chaos: Damaged Surface, Queues Plague Commuters
Commuters to Gurgaon's Udyog Vihar face daily chaos due to a damaged road near Sirhaul toll plaza and spillover queues. NHAI and MCD dispute maintenance responsibility.
Kempegowda Airport Passenger Traffic Hits 43.82 Million in 2025
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru recorded a significant rise in passenger traffic, reaching 43.82 million in 2025, marking robust growth for the aviation hub.
Jewar Airport Aims to Be India's First Green Airport
Noida International Airport in Jewar is set to become India's first IGBC-certified green campus airport, featuring solar farms, electric vehicle charging, and sustainable water management.
BMW Warns India: China May Use EU Trade Deal as Backdoor
BMW cautions that Chinese automakers could exploit the India-EU trade agreement to enter the Indian market. The company urges government checks and price thresholds to protect domestic investments.
Maruti Suzuki Invests Rs 4,960 Crore in New Gujarat Plant
Maruti Suzuki India plans a Rs 4,960 crore investment for a second passenger vehicle plant in Gujarat, aiming to double annual capacity to 20 lakh units near Ahmedabad.
Frost Damages Mustard, Cumin Crops in Jaisalmer
Farmers in Jaisalmer's canal areas report severe frost damaging mustard and cumin crops. The cold wave has turned the district into a 'cold chamber', threatening yields.
Saurashtra's $600B Economic Plan Unveiled in Rajkot
The Saurashtra Economic Region Master Plan projects $600 billion GDP by 2047 through cluster-driven development in engineering, petrochemicals, and ports.
Gujarat's Saurashtra-Kutch Gets Rs 5.78 Lakh Crore Investment Boost
Private companies pledged massive investments at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference, with 5,492 MoUs signed to develop Saurashtra and Kutch as key growth centers by 2047.
Rs 1,460 Cr MoUs at Gujarat Ceramics Meet; Morbi Lab Planned
Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced MoUs worth Rs 1,460 crore at a ceramics seminar in Rajkot, stressing quality and sustainability. He revealed plans for a high-level lab in Morbi. A separate seminar highlighted Gujarat's conservation successes.
Essar to Build Rs 5,100 Crore Bio-Fuel Complex in Gujarat
Essar Future Energy Limited signs MoU with Gujarat government to establish a large-scale bio-fuel complex in Devbhumi Dwarka district, creating 350 jobs by 2029.
Trichy CII Event Attracts 40,000, Promotes Local Jobs
Over 40,000 people attended CII's Trichy Thiruvizha 2026, a community event featuring workshops, a dog show, and discussions on local economic growth through infrastructure projects.
Tamil Nadu Builds Model Homes for Airport Relocation
Tidco constructs model houses for 1,005 families from 13 villages displaced by the new Parandur airport. Villagers can choose designs and learn about amenities.
Mattel Unveils First Autistic Barbie Doll
Mattel introduces its first autistic Barbie doll featuring realistic autism traits like averted gaze and stimming hands. The inclusive toy aims to represent autistic girls better.
Tambaram Station's ₹890 Crore Revamp to Boost Capacity
Tambaram railway station in Chennai undergoes a ₹890 crore transformation into a modern transit hub, doubling peak-hour capacity to 28,750 passengers and adding tracks and platforms.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Industry Leaders Submit Demands for Civic Polls
Industry leaders in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar present a charter of demands to political parties, calling for sustainable development, better infrastructure, and protection of heritage sites ahead of civic body elections.
Rain in Trichy Delta Worries Farmers Over Lodging Paddy Crops
Moderate rainfall in Trichy and delta districts has farmers anxious as samba and thaladi paddy crops near harvest begin to lodge. Officials urge drainage measures.
Tantransco's 400 kV Gas Substation for Chennai Data Centres
Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation will construct a 400 kV gas-insulated substation in Ambattur at Rs 1,045 crore to power data centres and improve industrial electricity quality.
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