Festive sales boom: Tata Motors delivers over 1 lakh vehicles between Navratri and Diwali; records 33% YoY growth

Festive sales boom: Tata Motors delivers over 1 lakh vehicles between Navratri and Diwali; records 33% YoY growth

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd achieved a significant milestone this festive season, delivering more than 1 lakh vehicles between Navratri and Diwali, marking a 33 per cent year-on-year growth, the company said.The deliveries were led by SUVs, with the Nexon topping the charts at 38,000 units — a 73 per cent rise compared to the…

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‘Going to be even better’: NSE CEO optimistic on markets as Samvat 2082 begins; cites strong services exports, robust consumption

‘Going to be even better’: NSE CEO optimistic on markets as Samvat 2082 begins; cites strong services exports, robust consumption

File photo: NSE CEO Ashish Chauhan (Picture credit: ANI) Indian markets began the new Hindu calendar year, Samvat 2082, on a cautiously positive note, with the Nifty closing around 25,900 in the one-hour Muhurat trading session on Tuesday. The Sensex ended at 84,426.34, up 62.97 points or 0.07 per cent, while the BSE Midcap and…

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Industrial leasing boom: India’s top 8 cities see 28% rise; Delhi-NCR leads with 11.7 million sq ft

Industrial leasing boom: India’s top 8 cities see 28% rise; Delhi-NCR leads with 11.7 million sq ft

Leasing of industrial and warehousing spaces across India’s eight major cities surged 28 per cent to a record 37 million sq ft during January-September 2025, driven by robust demand in Delhi-NCR, according to real estate consultancy CBRE. In comparison, total leasing across these top cities—including Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad—stood at…

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Office spaces: India will drive space growth in Asia-Pacific next year; Here are the cities which will dominate

Office spaces: India will drive space growth in Asia-Pacific next year; Here are the cities which will dominate

India is set to become the top driver of office space growth in the Asia-Pacific region in 2026, with Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Delhi-NCR expected to see the largest additions of Grade-A office space.CBRE forecasts Bengaluru will add 13.09 million sq ft, followed by Hyderabad at 9.25 million sq ft and Delhi-NCR at 8.98 million sq…

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Muhurat trading 2025: Nifty50 closes above 25,800; BSE Sensex settles up by nearly 63 points in Diwali special session

Muhurat trading 2025: Nifty50 closes above 25,800; BSE Sensex settles up by nearly 63 points in Diwali special session

Muhurat trading 2025 (AI image) Stock market today on Muhurat trading 2025: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, opened in green but ended mostly flat, marking the one-hour special Diwali Muhurat trading session on Tuesday. While Nifty50 was above 25,900 at opening it settled at a slight low. BSE Sensex went up by…

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Luxury watch boom: Indian market likely to grow 11–12% annually; rising HNIs and aspirational buyers drive demand

Luxury watch boom: Indian market likely to grow 11–12% annually; rising HNIs and aspirational buyers drive demand

India’s luxury watch market is set for sustained expansion, with annual growth projected at around 11–12 per cent, driven by the rapid rise in the country’s affluent base and growing wealth among high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), according to a report by SOIC Research.As per news agency ANI, the report stated that India is emerging as one…

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Housing sales: Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai together see 47% rise; Mumbai, Delhi record weak performance

Housing sales: Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai together see 47% rise; Mumbai, Delhi record weak performance

The southern cities of Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai have driven a sharp rise in housing sales, reporting a combined 47% growth during the July-September quarter, even as overall demand across India’s top eight cities remained subdued, according to PropTiger.During the quarter, the three cities sold 38,644 residential units, up from 26,284 in the same period…

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IT sector outlook: Demand shows early stabilisation; AI productivity gains keep growth muted

IT sector outlook: Demand shows early stabilisation; AI productivity gains keep growth muted

India’s information technology (IT) services sector is showing tentative signs of demand stabilisation, even as visibility into calendar year 2026 remains uncertain, according to a report by Goldman Sachs.The report highlighted that major IT firms reported sequential revenue growth in the latest quarter, with the sector expanding 1.5 per cent quarter-on-quarter. “While there are early…

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‘Game recognises game’: China borrowed US playbook and is now hitting back at its trade games

‘Game recognises game’: China borrowed US playbook and is now hitting back at its trade games

China has long criticised the United States for overstepping its boundaries to control foreign companies. Yet this month, Beijing did almost the same thing.To push back against Washington’s trade battle, China is now adopting US-style tactics.The south Asian giant announced a move, similar to the US, under which foreign firms must now get the Chinese…

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Tariff war: Trump says he’s ‘not looking to hurt China’; lists key demands for trade deal

Tariff war: Trump says he’s ‘not looking to hurt China’; lists key demands for trade deal

US President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that he might reduce tariffs on Chinese goods, but only if Beijing agrees “to do things” for the United States. These concessions include buying more US soybeans, halting restrictions on rare earth minerals, and other security concerns. Speaking with reporters aboard Air Force One, he said, “They’re paying…

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Stock market recap: M-cap of 7 of most valuable firms jumps by Rs 2.16 lakh cr; Reliance, Airtel lead the rally

Stock market recap: M-cap of 7 of most valuable firms jumps by Rs 2.16 lakh cr; Reliance, Airtel lead the rally

Indian stock markets ended the week on a high, lifting the combined valuation of seven of the top 10 most valuable companies by over Rs 2.16 lakh crore. Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel led the charge, reflecting a broadly optimistic trend in equities.The BSE benchmark jumped 1,451 points, or 1.75%, signalling investor confidence.Among the top…

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Diwali purchasing: Tier 3 cities rule online shopping; account for over 50% orders

Diwali purchasing: Tier 3 cities rule online shopping; account for over 50% orders

This year, India’s online Diwali shopping was largely powered by non-metro cities, which accounted for nearly three-quarters of all e-commerce orders. Tier 3 cities alone contributed more than half of the total, industry data shows. Logistics intelligence platform ClickPost analysed over 4.25 crore shipments and found that non-metro regions are now the fastest-growing drivers of…

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Another rate cut? RBI might reduce police rates again this year; here’s what Goldman Sachs says

Another rate cut? RBI might reduce police rates again this year; here’s what Goldman Sachs says

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could reduce policy rates once more before the year ends, according to a new report by Goldman Sachs. Recent GST simplifications and easing of domestic regulations suggest that the period of strict fiscal tightening is over, potentially supporting a gradual recovery in credit demand. “We expect an additional policy…

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GST rate cuts: 30 daily-use items see bigger-than-expected price drops; government monitoring prices

GST rate cuts: 30 daily-use items see bigger-than-expected price drops; government monitoring prices

Post the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cuts effective September 22, prices of 30 out of 54 daily-use items monitored by the government have seen more-than-expected reductions, while others are yet to fully reflect the intended benefits. The government is working with industry players to ensure further retail price drops where needed.As per news…

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RIL’s Q2 profit rises 16% to Rs 48.5k cr, revenue up 10%

RIL’s Q2 profit rises 16% to Rs 48.5k cr, revenue up 10%

Mumbai: Reliance Industries, India’s largest company in terms of market value, posted a 16% increase in quarterly profit on Friday, driven by strong performance of its legacy oil-to-chemicals (O2C) business and consumer-facing digital and retail units. Revenue totalled over Rs 2.6 lakh crore, up about 10%.Operating profit, a yardstick for underlying business performance, rose 16%…

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FAA nod for 737 Max: Two years after door plug incident, Boeing allowed to hike production; max output limit 42 per month

FAA nod for 737 Max: Two years after door plug incident, Boeing allowed to hike production; max output limit 42 per month

Boeing on Friday received green light from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to increase monthly production of its 737 Max aircraft, following reviews and inspections.The plane maker can now make 42 jets per month, up from the previous limit of 38. The cap had been introduced after a door plug blew off an Alaska…

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