Kia begins Sorento production at Anantapur ahead of September launch
Kia Sorento production begins preparing for 4 September launch entering premium SUV segment, hybrid model with all-wheel drive.
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Euler Motors opens ₹100-crore four-wheeler EV line at Palwal
The electric commercial vehicle maker has commissioned a dedicated four-wheeler plant across 40 acres in Haryana. Euler did not disclose what the line is currently producing against its 24,000-unit capacity.
Global Fintech Fest returns to Mumbai in September with RBI, SEBI and BIS on the agenda
Global Fintech Festival 2026 to be held in Mumbai from 8-11 September.
Škoda doubles down on sedans with new Slavia, Octavia RS and Superb return
The company is refreshing the Slavia and bringing back the Octavia RS and Superb, betting on sedans as SUVs take share. Prices were not announced; pre-bookings open.
ICICI Prudential Life adds momentum-value index fund to ULIP range
ICICI Prudential Life adds a new fund option within existing ULIPs, tracking a customised BSE 500 momentum-value index of 50 stocks, rebalanced quarterly.
Hisense targets 50% India revenue growth to USD 150 million this year
Hisense India is targeting growth from USD 100 million to USD 150 million by CY26, offline channels are expected to contribute nearly 70% of business this year, and its first Indian plant at Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, opened February 2026 and is making washing machines and air conditioners.
Jubilant Ingrevia pays INR 189 crore for 40% of electronics maker Zettaone
The specialty chemicals company is buying into electronics manufacturing, valuing Zettaone at about INR 473 crore on the stake purchased. Neither side disclosed Zettaone's revenue, so the multiple paid is unknown.
Yokohama India's Anil Gupta talks about the GEOLANDAR X-CV range
Yokohama India's Anil Gupta at the GEOLANDAR X-CV range launch
Amplifon quits India
The world's largest hearing care retailer has left India. Its own disclosure shows the business it sold to Hearzap turned over about €12 million and dragged on group profits. Neither side disclosed the price.
Ai+ to add 100-plus service centres in South India
Ai+ Smartphone plans 100-plus new service centres planned in South India, on an existing base of 106 centres across 74 cities.
Keemti targets 88 lab-grown diamond stores by December
Keemti Jewels targets 88 stores from their current 11 by December 2026.
Apple features Galgotias University student apps
Four student-built apps drew an Apple showcase, and the university's Swift Student Challenge wins nearly doubled to 18. What Apple puts into the programme has not been disclosed.
Mahindra University to set up India's second HackerFab for semiconductor students
Students will build their own photolithography and sputtering equipment at India's second HackerFab, following IIT Bombay's. The university did not disclose the cost, or when its planned cleanroom will be ready.
Acumatica opens first India engineering centre in Hyderabad with 30-plus staff
The cloud ERP company's global capability centre in Nanakramguda is its first in India, built with GCC specialist ANSR. Acumatica did not disclose investment or hiring targets.
Mahindra Racing finishes third in Formula E teams' championship
A double podium in London lifted Mahindra to 252 points and third place, up from fourth last season, closing out Formula E's GEN3 era.
Paramotor ties up with NSDL Payments Bank for co-branded prepaid cards ahead of IPO
The fintech, which filed confidentially for a main-board listing in May, will issue co-branded prepaid cards with NSDL Payments Bank. Neither company disclosed terms, volumes or a launch date.
One Line, Two Wins
Jai Raj Ispat made a technology bet to compete with Steel producing giants in India by being better rather than bigger, focusing on quality and cost as a strategy.