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Car buyers take fancy to mid-size SUV models Updated: 2026-08-21 22:28:12 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Mid-size SUVs’ market share rises to 18.2% as premiumisation reshapes India’s car market CHENNAI: Indian car buyers’ love for sports utility vehicles (SUVs) is moving up the price ladder. After years in which compact SUVs powered the country’s shift away from…
HDFC Bank raises record $1.8 billion via dollar bond issue Updated: 2026-08-21 00:40:02 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com HDFC Bank raises record $1.8 bn via dollar bond issue MUMBAI: HDFC Bank has raised $1.75 billion through a dual-tranche dollar bond issue from its GIFT City branch to fund overseas lending and general banking operations.The issue comprises $500…
US stock market today: Wall Street snaps 3-day slide as Treasury yields fall Updated: 2026-08-19 14:52:16 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com The 30-year Treasury yield, which recently reached its highest level since 2007, declined more sharply. US stock market today: Wall Street edged higher on Wednesday after the US Treasury Department said it could increase its purchases…
What Trump’s latest safeguard tariff move on quartz surface products means for India Updated: 2026-08-18 15:50:30 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com A large portion of Indian exports of these products already attract antidumping and countervailing duties in the US. India has approached the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over the Donald Trump administration’s move of announcing safeguard tariffs…
Weak soil, trapped water likely behind Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway failures: Initial probe Updated: 2026-08-17 17:49:51 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com IIT Kharagpur assessment flags weak, highly plastic soil and drainage issues as key causes of premature failures on the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway. NEW DELHI: Use of weak and highly plastic soil beneath the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway appears to be one…
FPIs turn buyers again, pump Rs 16,621 crore into Indian equities in August Updated: 2026-08-16 15:38:39 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com FPIs turn buyers again, pump Rs 16,621 crore into Indian equities in August Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) turned buyers of Indian equities once again in August, pouring in Rs 16,621 crore during the first fortnight of…
India’s forex demand shifts beyond metros as tier-2, tier-3 cities take 53% share Updated: 2026-08-15 15:43:51 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com India’s foreign exchange demand is no longer isolated in the country’s biggest cities, with smaller urban centres accounting for more than half of the total demand, according to Thomas Cook India’s Forex Report 2026.Tier-2 and tier-3…
Trump admin accuses over 40 nations including India of helping China evade tariffs Updated: 2026-08-14 15:46:56 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com The report refers to a US Commerce Department estimate that goods worth $67 billion were transshipped through India, Mexico and Vietnam in 2025. (AP photo) A new US report has alleged that India is among 40…
Govt plans processing parks in 4 states; lithium and nickel in focus Updated: 2026-08-13 15:48:14 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Government plans processing parks in 4 states India’s critical mineral roadmap is advancing, with the government set to establish four dedicated critical mineral processing parks in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. The initial focus will be…
How power struggle at Tata group is deepening with exit of Ratan Tata’s key allies Updated: 2026-08-12 16:11:36 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com N Chandrasekaran’s decision leaves the board with the task of selecting a new chairman.. (Reuters file photo) N Chandrasekaran’s decision to step down as Tata Sons chairman after his current tenure ends in February…