India's SCV Segment Rebounds Strongly After Slowdown
India's small commercial vehicle segment shows robust growth with 7% increase in volumes, driven by festive demand, infrastructure projects, and GST reduction.
India's small commercial vehicle segment shows robust growth with 7% increase in volumes, driven by festive demand, infrastructure projects, and GST reduction.
Police recovered a 5 kg IED made from an LPG cylinder in Serendaag forest, Latehar. The device was buried and neutralized on the spot.
Delhi households are rapidly switching from LPG cylinders to piped natural gas, with PNG connections jumping 37% in four years. The shift reflects consumer preference for convenience and stable pricing.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's directive to increase sugarcane payments by Rs 400 per tonne has put Karnataka sugar mills under severe financial strain, with potential losses reaching Rs 4,000 crore.
A suspected LPG cylinder explosion caused a deadly fire in Sirmaur district, killing six family members, including three children, during the Maghi festival celebrations.
Dubai's gold price reached a historic peak on January 12, 2026, with 24K gold crossing Dh550 per gram. Discover the global factors driving this surge and why Dubai remains cheaper than India.
Toyota has increased prices for its Fortuner SUV range in India, with hikes reaching up to ₹74,000. The base variant is now ₹34.16 lakh. Check the new price list here.
A major LPG cylinder explosion at a shop in Bengaluru's Peenya area left five people with burn injuries. The incident raises urgent questions about safety protocols in commercial spaces.
A massive explosion caused by illegally stored LPG cylinders at a Pune hotel left 10 kitchen staff critically injured. Police probe negligence and illegal stockpiling. Read the full investigation details.
Toyota has increased prices for the Innova Crysta MPV in India. The hike ranges from ₹21,000 to ₹33,000 across variants. Check out the new ex-showroom prices here.
An underground LPG pipeline burst in Bhopal's Shahpura area on Thursday after being struck by labourers. Fire brigade and police responded swiftly, halting traffic until repairs restored normalcy within 30 minutes. Read the full report.
A major LPG cylinder explosion at a Daund eatery kitchen injured 10 workers, with 5 severely burned shifted to Pune. Police investigation ongoing.
Ludhiana industrialists urge government intervention to regulate volatile steel prices, citing a Rs 4,000/tonne hike in 15 days that is crippling MSMEs. Call for steel to be declared an essential commodity.
Samsung warns of higher prices for the upcoming Galaxy S26 series, driven by soaring costs for advanced AI chips. Get the full details on the market impact.
Skoda Auto India hikes Kylaq SUV prices across all variants, effective immediately. The new price range is ₹7.59 lakh to ₹12.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Check the updated variant-wise price list here.
Indore authorities seized 40 domestic & commercial gas cylinders from restaurants in Mhow & Depalpur for illegal use. Read about the crackdown and the ongoing campaign.
Chandigarh's State Transport Authority has digitized 21 key services, including registration & RC transfers, via the VAHAN portal, slashing daily office visits from 300 to just 30. Learn how this e-governance move boosts ease of doing business.
Royal Enfield raises prices for Bullet 350 and Classic 350 motorcycles in India due to rising input costs. Check the new ex-showroom prices and variant-wise hike details here.
A dispute in Piparkundi village, Kaushambi, left three seriously injured. Separately, an LPG leak caused panic at the Mela campus. Police have filed cases. Read for details and safety advice.
In Nagpur's civic elections, the humble LPG cylinder has become the top free symbol, chosen by over 50 independent candidates to connect with voters, especially women, on kitchen budget issues. Read more.
Apple's 2026 iPhones, including the iPhone 18 Pro and Fold, could see major price hikes as TSMC's 2nm chip manufacturing costs skyrocket. Will Apple absorb the cost or pass it to consumers?
A truck driver in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar orchestrated the theft of an LPG cylinder-laden truck to recover money lost in online rummy. The crime branch has arrested three persons. Read the full story.
ITC shares tumble over 13% as a steep hike in cigarette taxes threatens volumes and profits. Analysts slash earnings forecasts and downgrade the stock. Read more.
Cigarettes to get costlier as the Centre imposes additional excise duty from February 1. Find out how much more you'll pay for brands like Marlboro, Gold Flake, and others.
A massive fire triggered by an LPG cylinder explosion gutted five houses in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Two individuals suffered burn injuries. Details on the incident and rescue efforts.
Hyundai India announced a 0.6% average price hike across all models due to rising commodity costs. Market leader Maruti Suzuki will decide on its pricing strategy in 15-20 days. Read more for details on other automakers' price adjustments.
A 14-year-old girl in Jalandhar died from suffocation due to a suspected gas geyser leak. The incident highlights critical safety concerns with LPG appliances during winter. Read more for crucial safety tips.
Cigarette prices in India are expected to surge by up to 20% from February 1, 2025, following a significant increase in the National Calamity Contingent Duty. This move will impact major tobacco companies and consumers nationwide.
Mumbai's restaurants and hotels face a New Year shock as commercial LPG prices jump Rs 111 per cylinder. Industry warns of higher menu prices, squeezing margins and impacting consumers. Read more.
In a major price revision, commercial LPG rates surge by Rs 111 per cylinder, while aviation fuel (ATF) sees a steep 7% reduction. Get the latest updates on fuel costs impacting businesses and airlines.