After years of speculation and shifting plans, Tesla Inc. finally entered the Indian market earlier this year. The company chose the Model Y - a sleek, aerodynamically designed crossover SUV - as its maiden offering. However, despite the excitement surrounding Tesla's debut, the vehicle has received only a modest response.
The Bihar cabinet has approved the establishment of seven new government medical colleges, strengthening health infrastructure and education in the state.
Norton Motorcycles has officially ended production of its current models: the Commando 961, V4SV and V4CR. This stoppage of current models by Norton clears the path for upcoming launches under TVS ownership, signalling the close of one chapter and the start of a new era for the storied British brand.TVS has confirmed that Norton will reveal a brand-new 1200cc four-cylinder superbike at EICMA on 4 November 2025. The launch marks the next generation for the 126-year-old brand and will be closely followed by additional models globally and in India.
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An Indian tax panel has recommended a significant increase in GST for electric cars to the government claims a new report by Reuters. The proposal seeks to raise the rate from 5 per cent to 18 per cent on vehicles priced between ₹20 lakh and ₹40 lakh, while EVs costing above ₹40 lakh may attract 28-40 per cent taxation.The ₹20-30 lakh EV segment is at the centre of this change. Tata's Harrier EV, launched at ₹21.49 lakh, along with Mahindra's BE 6 and XEV 9e, priced between ₹18.9 lakh and ₹30.5 lakh, all fall directly within the proposed higher slab.
Tata Electronics has signed a pact with Merck Electronics to source semiconductor materials for its new chip plant in Gujarat, enhancing local manufacturing.
The Swadeshi Jagran Manch urges Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to maintain GST on plastic waste and beedi production under 5 percent to support employment.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal expresses optimism about concluding the bilateral trade agreement with the US by November 2023 amid geopolitical challenges.
The government has identified 10 highway stretches for green hydrogen trucks to reduce pollution, supported by major companies and infrastructure improvements.
For over two decades, the Sukhoi Su-30MKI has served as the backbone of the Indian Air Force (IAF). With 259 to 260 Su-30MKI aircrafts in service, it forms almost half of India's frontline combat strength.