Sebi has approved a major overhaul of stockbroker regulations, simplifying compliance and aligning oversight with modern market practices.

Healthium Medtech has acquired a controlling stake in Paramount Surgimed, enhancing its presence in the surgical consumables market.

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Uttar Pradesh unveils a fully digital property tax management system (PTMS) linking assets, payments, and records with a 16-digit ID for every building.

Uttar Pradesh tightens fertiliser controls, linking hoarding and fake sales to the NSA. Officials will monitor stocks and enforce fixed prices to safeguard farmers.

India suspends operations at the Jamuna Future Park IVAC in Dhaka due to security concerns following anti-India rhetoric and threats to staff, affecting visa applicants and bilateral ties.

The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has announced that a new multi-lane free-flow tolling (MLFF) system with AI-driven highway management will be implemented across India's national highways by the end of 2026. The announcement was made during a recent Parliament session.

India Budget 2026 focuses on fiscal consolidation, consumption growth, manufacturing push and long-term reforms to stabilize debt and sustain growth amid global uncertainty.

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit has lifted restrictions on the bank accounts of 13 individuals after a financial review found no grounds for continued action.

British car brand MINI is planning to launch the Aceman electric SUV in the Indian market by 2026. The MINI Aceman is sold only as an electric car and will be positioned between the MINI Cooper and the MINI Countryman. Recently, MINI launched the Cooper Convertible in India, which was sold out within 24 hours.

Amazon Pay now offers biometric UPI authentication on Android for small transactions up to ₹5000, simplifying checkout while maintaining security.

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Tata Motors' newly launched Tata Sierra has crossed 70,000 bookings within the first 24 hours of its booking window opening, according to early sales data. The rapid response comes soon after the Tata Sierra's launch, with Tata also claiming an additional 1.35 lakh customers have submitted their preferred configuration.The Sierra, which marks Tata Motors' re-entry into the iconic Sierra nameplate with a modern SUV interpretation, opened for bookings across Tata dealerships and online channels. The high tally of bookings reflects significant demand for the Tata Sierra shortly after its launch on 25 November 2025.

OpenAI now routes free and Go plan users to GPT-5-2 Instant by default, with manual access to the Thinking model, balancing cost control and user choice.

FIFA introduces a USD 60 per match Supporter Entry Tier for World Cup 2026 across Canada, Mexico and the United States, with a regulated draw and refund options.

Indian's still buy hatchback cars despite SUVs dominating the market over the last few years. Hatchbacks offer practicality, affordability, low maintenance costs, and ease of driving in city conditions, making them ideal for everyday use. Car brands like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, and Tata are leaders in the hatchback segment.

Airtel Payments Bank enables EV wallet recharges through the Airtel Thanks app using Bharat Connect BBPS, unifying EV charging payments across networks for seamless top ups.

Bengaluru authorities probe late-night pub operations amid video footage, while Mumbai police file a ₹60 crore fraud FIR involving Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra linked to Best Deal TV.

Auri Grow India may issue up to 24% equity to Luminary Crown via a non-binding LOI, signalling a broader agribusiness partnership alongside its electrical business.

Bajaj Auto has launched an updated version of the Pulsar 220F, bringing minor cosmetic changes while retaining its existing mechanical package. The new Bajaj Pulsar is priced at ₹1,28,490 (ex-showroom, Delhi) and the update focuses on refreshed styling elements, with no changes to the engine, chassis or braking hardware.

A leaked iOS 26 beta outlines Apple plans for AirTag 2, iPad upgrades, new Macs, wearables and smart home devices through 2026, with new chips in development.

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India and Bangladesh relations come under scrutiny as protests outside the Dhaka High Commission prompt a summons for Bangladesh's High Commissioner, with security and regional stability implications.