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CHENNAI: TVS Motor Company has announced the establishment of its global centre of excellence (CoE) for design and engineering in Bologna, Italy. As part of this initiative, TVS Motor has agreed to acquire 100% ownership of Italian automotive design company Engines Engineering. The company said in its stock market notification that it has acquired 100% of Engines Engineering - 1 million equity shares at about 5 euors per share - for a cash consideration of 5.1 million euros (nearly $6 million). Engines Engineering had earned revenue to 5.5 euros for 2023 and 11.3 euros for 2024.
NEW DELHI: Axiom-4 crew members, including Shubhanshu Shukla, were welcomed with hugs and drinks as they stepped into the International Space Station on Thursday. The newly launched spacecraft -- the fifth in the Dragon series and named Grace -- successfully completed a soft docking with the International Space Station at 4.01pm while orbiting above the North Atlantic Ocean."At 6:31 am EDT (4:01 IST) on Thursday, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked to the International Space Station for the fourth private astronaut mission to the orbiting laboratory, Axiom Mission 4," the National Aeronautics ...Read More >
PNN Jamnagar (Gujarat) [India], September 3: In a significant move to fuel its growth and enhance manufacturing capabilities, Krupalu Metals Limited, a key player in the brass and copper industry, has announced its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the SME platform of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE SME). The IPO, a fixed-price issue aiming to raise 1,347.84 lakhs, will be open for subscription from September 8, 2025, to September 10, 2025. The company's decision to go public underscores its ambition to scale operations and meet the rising demand for its specialized metal products. The funds g ...Read More >
PNNJamnagar (Gujarat) [India], September 3: In a significant move to fuel its growth and enhance manufacturing capabilities, Krupalu Metals Limited, a key player in the brass and copper industry, has announced its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the SME platform of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE SME). The IPO, a fixed-price issue aiming to raise ₹1,347.84 lakhs, will be open for subscription from September 8, 2025, to September 10, 2025.The company's decision to go public underscores its ambition to scale operations and meet the rising demand for its specialized metal products. The funds gene ...Read More >
Hyderabad: In a significant boost for 'Make in India' and 'Atmanirbharta' in the aerospace and defence sector, and Hyderabad's growing stature as a global aerospace hub, the complete fuselage of the Rafale fighter jet will now be made in India at Hyderabad. This move marks the first time that these Rafale components will be manufactured outside France for the Indian as well as global markets.French aerospace major Dassault Aviation has signed four production transfer agreements with Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL) for manufacturing key sections of the Rafale fighter jet, including the lateral ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) Homegrown Premier Energies on Monday announced securing multiple solar contract worth USD 19.95 million (around Rs 177 crore) Republic of Benin, West Africa. These projects are part of a national initiative by the Government of Benin to expand access to reliable, sustainable clean energy, Premier Energies said in a statement. Implementation will be carried out by Premier Energies in collaboration with the General Directorate of Energy Planning and Rural Electrification, under the Ministry of Energy, Water and Mines, Republic of Benin. The scope of the contracts cover ...Read More >
New Delhi: Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund on Monday bought shares of forging and precision engineering firm Bharat Forge worth nearly Rs 378 crore through an open market transaction.According to the bulk deal available on the NSE, Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund (MF) purchased nearly 32 lakh equity shares, or 0.65 per cent stake, in Pune-based Bharat Forge. The shares were acquired at an average price of Rs 1,217.32 apiece, taking the transaction value to Rs 377.73 crore.Details of the sellers of Bharat Forge's shares could not be ascertained on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).Shares of Bharat Forge r ...Read More >
New Delhi: The death sentence of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who was sentenced to death in Yemen, has been postponed for the time being. She was to be executed by shooting today, July 16. According to media reports, activist groups and influential religious leaders intervened in the matter, after which the death sentence of Nimisha Priya was postponed. Earlier, many efforts were also made at the diplomatic level to save Nimisha from the death penalty. There is also news that the victim's family has not yet agreed to clemency or blood money. As a last-ditch effort to save her, Kanthapuram A. ...Read More >
New Delhi: Protest at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) against a recently announced fee hike, the long-standing suspension of students' union elections and calls for administrative accountability have entered their sixth day, with students boycotting classes and staging sit-ins at the Bab-e-Syed gate (the iconic entrance of the varsity). The fee structure for different courses has witnessed a sharp revision. Students say the hike ranges from 25% to over 60% across various programmes. Many claim they first learned of the revised fees only while trying to pay through the university's online ...Read More >
New Delhi: The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki has announced the rollout of its first made-in-India electric vehicle - the e-Vitara SUV - in a major boost to the green segment from its upgraded Gujarat plant, which is now set to become one of the world's largest automotive manufacturing hubs with a projected annual capacity of one million units. Crucially, this facility will serve as Suzuki's global production base for electric vehicles (EVs), exporting to over 100 countries, including advanced markets in Japan and Europe, which is aligned with India's vision of becoming a global aut ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 16: Brilyant, a global IT systems integrator and enterprise solutions provider, today announced the acquisition of Sugansa India operations, marking a strategic move to embed Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the core of its future offerings. This acquisition enhances Brilyant capabilities to drive intelligent digital transformation for its enterprise customers across markets. Sugansa, a UK and India-based technology firm known for its advanced AI, ML, and data engineering solutions, has delivered cutting-edge innovation across industries including finance, m ...Read More >
Chandigarh, June 27, 2025: TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a global leader in the two and three-wheeler segments, today unveiled the 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160. This new version is its boldest yet, featuring dual channel ABS for enhanced safety. The 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 is OBD2B compliant and introduces dual channel ABS, delivering enhanced safety and control. The motorcycle offers best-in-class performance and precision handling, making it a true standout in its segment. Equipped with features that cater to the evolving demands of today's riders, the TVS Apache RTR 160 combines cutting-edge techno ...Read More >
Chandigarh [India], April 2: In collaboration with US-based global tech giant Microsoft, Chandigarh University (CU) has established a state-of-the-art Microsoft Skill Center in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost employability of CU students with Microsoft certifications in AI, ML, Cloud Computing and emerging technologies, real-world hands-on training and lab-based learning as per global tech demands. Also Read | Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: Udhayanidhi Stalin Files Nomination From Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni, Says 'Will Create History This Time'. The dignitaries who graced the inaugura ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government on Tuesday urged parents and guardians to update their children's Aadhaar biometrics who have reached age seven. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) reiterated the importance of completing the Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) for children who have attained the age of seven but have not yet updated their biometrics in Aadhaar. UIDAI said it has started sending SMS messages to the mobile numbers registered in the Aadhaar of such children for completing the MBU exercise. This is an existing requirement under Aadhaar, and paren ...Read More >
New Delhi: Tata Motors' biggest global bet since Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will be steered by cost savings. Cutting spending on product development, components and research is central to its $4.4 billion acquisition of Italian commercial vehicle maker Iveco, alongside plans to expand into new markets and product segments, the company said, maintaining that the move could unlock a bigger value than even JLR. At a meeting with analysts of India's top brokerage houses on Monday, the management of Tata Motors laid out its plan to leverage its biggest ever acquisition after JLR in 2008. This comes a ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) The initial public offer of Fabtech Technologies Ltd, a turnkey engineering solutions provider for the pharmaceuticals, biotech and healthcare industry, received 70 per cent subscription on the first day of the share sale on Monday. The IPO got bids for 84,20,325 shares against 1,20,60,000 shares on offer, according to NSE data. The quota for qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) was subscribed 77 per cent, and the retail individual investors (RIIs) category received 70 per cent bidding. The portion meant for non-institutional investors attracted 46 per cent subscript ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Deepika Padukone, who has been a strong advocate for mental health awareness, reacted to cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues' recent revelation about battling anxiety. The 'Om Shanti Om' actress, known for openly sharing her own struggles with depression in the past, praised Jemimah for her honesty and courage in speaking up, highlighting the importance of conversations around mental well-being in sports and beyond. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Deepika Padukone reshared a video of cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues, in which the athlete opened up about her struggl ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 3 (PTI) Germany-based Nemetschek Group, which provides software solutions for the construction sector, has signed an MoU with Pinnacle Infotech Solutions for introducing advanced digital engineering technologies in India. Nemetschek provides software solutions for architecture, engineering, construction and operations (AEC/O) and media industries. In a statement, the company said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pinnacle Infotech Solutions to "drive next-generation digital transformation across the Indian construction ecosystem". Pinnacle is a global fir ...Read More >
Euro Pratik Sales has announced a price band of Rs 235-247 apiece for its IPO, opening on September 16. The issue will close on September 18. Investors can bid for a minimum of 60 shares and in multiples thereafter. The IPO is entirely an OFS of up to Rs 451 crore by promoter and promoter group selling shareholders. The offer also includes a reservation for eligible employees applying in the employee reservation portion. The Mumbai-based company operates on an asset-light business model, with a ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) The initial public offering (IPO) of logistics service provider Glottis Ltd got subscribed 42 per cent on the first day of bidding on Monday. The three-day IPO received bids for 84,69,402 shares against 2,01,23,929 shares on offer, according to NSE data. Qualified Institutional Buyers' (QIBs) portion attracted 1.79 times subscription while the quota for Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) received 22 per cent subscription. The category for non-institutional investors got subscribed 16 per cent. Glottis on Friday said it has mobilised a little over Rs 55 crore from anc ...Read More >
AXA to support STEM education of nearly 10,000 girls in India by 2030 Axa Group Chief Operating Officer and Axa Group Operations Chief Executive Officer Alexander Vollert (first from right), AXA Global Business Services' Chief Executive Officer Michele Rochefort 8 min read Last Updated : Oct 13 2025 | 5:15 PM IST PRNewswire Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 13: AXA announced its commitment to support STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education of nearly 10,000 girl ...Read More >
Chandigarh [India], August 28: Chandigarh University has received overwhelming response in terms of campus placements for engineering students. More than 500 Multinational Companies have conducted their campus placements in which record 5000 job offers were offered to students of various engineering streams which included Computer Science Engineering, IT, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Biotechnology Engineering. Also Read | Ganesh Visarjan 2025 After 7 Days Date and Ti ...Read More >
New Delhi: Electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy has granted fresh employee stock options (ESOPs) totalling 12.7 lakh equity shares under its 2025 plan, according to regulatory filings. The company's nomination and remuneration committee approved 9.7 lakh stock options for eligible employees, while the board of directors cleared an additional 2.9 lakh stock options for key managerial personnel and senior management. In total, 12,74,424 shares have been allotted. Based on Ather's BSE closing price of ₹556.5 per share on Thursday, the ESOPs are valued at around ₹70.9 crore. "The grant of op ...Read More >
Oct 23 (Reuters) - Tata Technologies (TATE.NS), opens new tab will recruit more local nationals in the United States, its top boss said, as the Indian engineering services provider reacts to U.S. President Donald Trump's wide-ranging immigration crackdown. The United States plans to charge businesses a steep fee for H1-B visas, used by tech majors including Amazon.com (AMZN.O), opens new tab and Meta Platforms (META.O), opens new tab, in a move the Trump administration said would shield Americans, opens new tab from foreign wage competition. "As we react and respond to the change in legislat ...Read More >
Bengaluru : The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has redefined the 160cc segment - setting new benchmarks as the most powerful and widely celebrated motorcycle in its class. TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a global leader in the two and three-wheeler segments, announced today the introduction of two new variants alongside the existing top variant, further strengthening the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V's position in the premium performance motorcycle segment. With this update, the Projector headlamp, All-LED Lighting and Assist & Slipper Clutch, will now be available across the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V range. With a str ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 8 (PTI) For the academic year starting 2025, 101 Indian students, including 50 women, have been awarded the prestigious Erasmus+ scholarships for a two-year master's programme in Europe, officials said. The Erasmus+ programme, launched in 1987, stands for European Region Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students. It is the European Union's (EU's) flagship initiative for international mobility and academic exchange. The Delegation of the EU to India in a statement on Monday said "101 Indian students, including 50 women, have been awarded the prestigious Erasmus+ sch ...Read More >
Jaipur, Aug 28 (PTI) The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday cancelled the contentious police sub-inspector recruitment exam-2021 owing to paper leak. Justice Sameer Jain in a detailed judgment cancelled the exam 2021 which was the bone of contention for both BJP and Congress governments in the state. "Illegality and fraud on the system was so conspicuous. It is strange that the state government did not take action any decision on the subject. The court's decision hopefully will act as a deterrent for the gangs playing with the future of youths," said senior advocate Major R P Singh who represe ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: EC on Thursday revised the rules relating to counting of postal ballots, making it mandatory for all postal ballot papers to be counted before the penultimate round of EVM/VVPATs counting is taken up.The new practice will be first implemented in Bihar where assembly polls are due in Nov.This restores the arrangement prior to May 2019, when EC had changed the guidelines to allow EVM counting to proceed regardless of postal ballot counting stage. The 2019 change did not rule out chances of EVM counting being completed before postal ballot counting. INDIA bloc had, during the 2024 elec ...Read More >
NewsVoir Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 26: TVS Motor Company, a leading global manufacturer of two - and three-wheelers, today announced the establishment of its Global Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Design and Engineering in Bologna, Italy, reinforcing its long-term vision to deliver premium, future-ready mobility solutions across international markets. As part of this initiative, TVS Motor has agreed to acquire 100% ownership of Engines Engineering S.p.A., an Italian automotive design and engineering powerhouse known for advanced prototyping, innovation in high-performance motor ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 26: TVS Motor Company, a leading global manufacturer of two - and three-wheelers, today announced the establishment of its Global Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Design and Engineering in Bologna, Italy, reinforcing its long-term vision to deliver premium, future-ready mobility solutions across international markets. As part of this initiative, TVS Motor has agreed to acquire 100 ownership of Engines Engineering S.p.A., an Italian automotive design and engineering powerhouse known for advanced prototyping, innovation in high-performance motorcycles, and ...Read More >
Bengaluru: TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a global leader in the two and three-wheeler segments, today unveiled the 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160. This new version is its boldest yet, featuring dual channel ABS for enhanced safety. The 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 is OBD2B compliant and introduces dual channel ABS, delivering enhanced safety and control. The motorcycle offers best-in-class performance and precision handling, making it a true standout in its segment. Equipped with features that cater to the evolving demands of today's riders, the TVS Apache RTR 160 combines cutting-edge technology, refined de ...Read More >