Recent Views 21 CHENNAI: Hyundai Motor Group will invest $15.5 billion in India between 2026 and 2032 to expand manufacturing, research and development, local sourcing and future mobility technologies, positioning the country as a key production and export hub.The investment was announced following a meeting between Hyundai Motor Group executive chair Euisun Chung and Prime…
Recent Views 19 NEW DELHI: Why did opposition INDIA bloc, after making special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls the central point of its attack on Election Commission and govt, give up the challenge to the constitutional and statutory validity of SIR in their joint writ petition before Supreme Court?Opposition members, led by LoP Rahul…
Recent Views 26 MUMBAI: Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) chairman Noel Tata and his son Neville Tata, who is also a trustee, have filed caveats in the Bombay High Court and the city civil court in response to complaints lodged by fellow trustees Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh before the Maharashtra charity commissioner. The complaints…
Recent Views 22 NEW DELHI: ReNew has secured a $100 million (nearly Rs 955 crore) financing facility from FMO, a Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, it said on Tuesday. Extended to ReNew Solar Power under the voluntary retention route, the 10-year facility will support renewable energy projects under construction across the ReNew group, it added. Source…
Recent Views 24 India are one of the seven cities/countries bidding to host the 2036 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. (PTI) NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed seven interested parties for the 2036 Summer Olympics: India, Germany, Qatar, South Korea, South Africa, Türkiye and Hungary. With the process currently at the dialogue stage,…
Recent Views 22 NEW DELHI: Question papers for high-stakes entrance examinations could be generated at the last minute from a massive bank of questions instead of being prepared and stored in advance, as part of a technology-driven overhaul to prevent leaks, Nandan Nilekani, chairperson of the high-powered task force on examination reforms, said on Tuesday….
Recent Views 19 MUMBAI: The rupee rose 49 paise to close at 95.28 per dollar on Tuesday from 95.77 in the previous session, outperforming Asian currencies after RBI introduced measures to curb dollar demand and speculative positions. The measures have widened bid-ask spreads in the forwards market and shifted some activity to the non-deliverable forward…
Recent Views 20 NEW DELHI: In a phone conversation on Tuesday, PM Modi and his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, reaffirmed their commitment to finalising the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement at the earliest and doubling bilateral trade by 2030. Modi will visit Canada in Dec – on his way to the G20 summit in US –…
Recent Views 29 CHENNAI: Zoho has paused hikes for its employees and is cutting down marketing spend due to inflation, rising AI-related expenses and challenging geopolitical and market conditions, said the company’s founder and chief scientist, Sridhar Vembu. In a post on X on Tuesday, he wrote that AI usage has driven up costs significantly…
Recent Views 23 Visuals from flight as powerbank caught fire NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has barred a particular powerbank from being carried on aircraft in either passenger or cargo flights to, from and within India.The decision came in view of the “recent fire incident involving the MOBIKINS MK-PB-04 powerbank, and…
