conference & expo
As part of its pre-event activities, the Bharat Recycling Show (BRS), hosted by Media Fusion and Crain Communications, recently convened an insightful webinar on “Navigating Challenges in the Metals Scrap Trade: Regulations, Compliance, and Global Forces”. Designed to spark early dialogue and share critical insights, the session brought together eminent
economy
New research¹ by Oxford Economics, commissioned by Airbnb, shows that the platform made a significant contribution to India’s economy in 2024. Airbnb activity contributed INR 113 billion to India’s economy in 2024. Economic activity from Airbnb also helped support 111,000 jobs while contributing INR 24 billion in
technology
Tata Communications and Cisco have announced a strategic collaboration that marks a pivotal shift in global enterprise IoT connectivity. The partnership brings together Tata Communications MOVE™ – a global eSIM orchestration solution spanning 200+ countries – with Cisco’s IoT Control Center, trusted by 32,000+ enterprises worldwide. Together, this will simplify
commercial auto
SANY, the leading manufacturer of construction, road, mining, logistics & energy equipment, today announced the launch of its latest road machinery innovation – the SSR110C-10 PRO Vibratory Soil Compactor. Manufactured at SANY India’s state-of-the-art Pune facility, this rugged and reliable machine is engineered for robustness and operator comfort. The SSR110C-10
commercial auto
Mahindra Tractors, part of Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Business, the world’s largest tractor manufacturer by volume, proudly celebrates 25 years of its iconic tractor series, the ‘Mahindra ARJUN series’. One of India’s most trusted tractor brands, the ‘Mahindra ARJUN series is a tough, rugged and versatile higher horsepower
passenger auto
MINI presents, in collaboration with lifestyle brand, Deus Ex Machina, two exclusive one-off John Cooper Works cars. Celebrating MINI’s storied racing history, the two cars represent a shared enthusiasm for motorsport and customisation, each built with distinct design, function and creative innovation at their core. “MINI models have always
electric vehicle
VinFast officially launched its much-anticipated premium electric SUVs in India: the Sleek, smart VF 6 and Sporty sophisticated VF 7. Marking VinFast’s first models introduced to India’s rapidly expanding EV market, the launch underscores the company’s strong commitment to supporting the nation’s transition toward sustainable, green
passenger auto
BMW presents the first series-produced Neue Klasse model. The new-generation BMW iX3 is a fully electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) that gives customers their first on-the-road taste of a whole new era of Sheer Driving Pleasure. An all-new design language gives the car a character-rich appearance that faithfully conveys the
automotive
CARS24, India’s leading autotech platform announced the launch of its Odometer Tampering Check, a first-of-its-kind online tool aimed at protecting millions of used car buyers from one of the industry’s most widespread malpractices. Odometer rollback, the illegal practice of reducing mileage to inflate a vehicle’s value has
social outreach
Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), the CSR arm of Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), has handed over 1,000 domestic tailoring machines to women across 109 villages in Tittagudi Taluk, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu. This initiative aims to promote self-reliance and sustainable livelihoods among women from marginalized communities. The machines
education & training
WinZO, India’s largest homegrown digital entertainment platform with over 250 million users and a growing global footprint, successfully concluded the fifth season of its flagship initiative Battle of Super Scholars (BOSS) in collaboration with the country’s premier business schools including IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow,
finance
Bizmudra has compiled a list of statements from Industry leaders regarding the new reforms put forth by the GST Council: Mr Shailesh Chandra, President, SIAM; “Automobile Industry welcomes the Government’s decision to reduce the GST on vehicles to 18% and 40%, from earlier rates of 28% to 31% and