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Delhi EV Policy 2026 aims to curb air pollution and to promote and adopt clean mobility transition through targeted incentives.
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

End of the road for ICE two-wheelers in Delhi? Draft EV policy sets April 2028 deadline

The draft Delhi EV policy, which is open to public feedback for the next 30 days, states only electric two-wheelers will be permitted for new registration in Delhi from April 1, 2028.

Electric car sales in India rose 84% year-on-year to around 2 lakh units in the financial year 2025-26, according to VAHAN data.
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

Delhi EV policy offers 50% road tax exemption to strong hybrid cars

The draft Delhi Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026 offers a 50% road tax and registration fee exemption to strong hybrid electric vehicles priced below Rs 30 lakh (ex-showroom) till March 31, 2030.

The listing debate stems from RBI rules that classified Tata Sons as an upper-layer NBFC, mandating a listing by September 2025 -- a deadline it missed.
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

Shapoorji Pallonji urges Tata Sons listing; fresh backing emerges within Trusts

Tata Sons listing: The SP Group, which holds around 18.4% in Tata Sons, remains the largest minority shareholder and has consistently advocated for a listing.

The government is offering financial incentives for various electric vehicle segments, including electric two-wheelers and electric autos till March 31, 2030.
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

BT EXPLAINER: Planning to buy an EV in Delhi? Bumper savings, tax waivers under new policy explained

These incentives depend on how early you bought the electric vehicle as part of a massive push for infrastructure, including a single-window clearance for home and community charging stations.

The renowned chef, who has been instrumental in transforming Indian cuisine on the global stage, explained his deep connection to the chef’s uniform.
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

'Then ​​​​​​​don’t give it at all' : Chef Sanjeev Kapoor refused to accept Padma Shri without his Chef’s uniform, here's why

Sanjeev emphasized that the uniform was more than just attire; it represented the pride and honour of the profession.

Fuel prices at the pump are shaped by a combination of global, economic, and domestic factors
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

Petrol, diesel prices today, April 11: Check prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad and more

The pause in the prices comes amid heightened political sensitivities ahead of state elections.

While LPG remains the primary cooking fuel for many households, CNG and PNG are emerging as more stable and economic alternatives.
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

LPG, CNG, PNG rates on April 11, 2026: Check latest prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata

LPG supplies are under close monitoring amid prevailing geopolitical tensions, even though no dry-outs have been reported at distributorships.

Updated : Apr 11, 2026

Fabindia eyes AI-first future as digital surge reshapes retail playbook, says William Bissell

Managing Director of Fabindia, William Bissell, said the company remains focused on doubling its size by the end of the decade, underpinned by a long-term growth trajectory that is resilient to short-term fluctuations. 

He is an alumnus of Harvard University (majoring in filmmaking and architecture) and Harvard Business School.   
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

Quote of the Day by Anand Mahindra: ‘Nobody understands how the world...’ 

Anand Mahindra (born May 1, 1955) is the Chairman of the Mahindra Group, a Mumbai-based conglomerate with a global presence in industries ranging from automobiles and farm equipment to IT and real estate.

We break down what changed, what it costs you at every step, and the one annual pass that could save you money all year long.
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

What happens if you don’t have FASTag? New toll rules explained

The government has officially banned cash payments at every national highway toll booth.

For FY27, the Centre has targeted raising Rs 80,000 crore from disinvestment and asset monetisation.
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

PSU stake sales: Centre to take a call when market conditions improve

West Asia conflict has put disinvestment plans on hold for a few months, Centre to review timelines.

Shwetank Singh, Managing Director and CEO of Chalet Hotels
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

Why Chalet Hotels wants to operate more of its new properties 

Shwetank Singh, who officially took over as MD and CEO in February 2026, is targeting 20% of revenues from the leisure portfolio as against 13% currently 

Startup boss roasted after abrupt firing goes viral (AI generated image)
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

'If this is a flex...': Netizens irked after founder fires employee over WhatsApp

A startup founder's LinkedIn post defending a "no-notice period" firing policy has gone viral after he abruptly fired an employee over WhatsApp.

Unlike countries with strong football cultures, India has historically lacked widespread grassroots systems.
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

Has India ever played in a FIFA World Cup? The answer might surprise you

India’s modern football ecosystem is relatively young. Qualification for the World Cup requires navigating tough continental competitions in Asia, where teams like Japan, South Korea, and Iran dominate.

With rising content costs and increasing competition, companies are prioritising sustainable business models over aggressive bidding.
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Just weeks to go but India still without broadcaster despite price cut

India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing football audiences globally, driven by the popularity of European leagues, the rise of domestic competitions like the Indian Super League, and increased digital consumption.

Inflation is projected to rise to 4.5% in the current fiscal, it further said, adding that this reflects higher food and energy prices.
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

ADB raises India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.9% this fiscal

Expects India to grow by 7.3% next fiscal; domestic demand to remain main growth driver 

The company expects the overall Indian passenger vehicle market to grow by around 5-7% in the near term, indicating a steady but moderate demand environment.
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

Volkswagen targets up to 25% volume growth with Taigun facelift

On the electric mobility front, Volkswagen sees strong momentum building over the long term, with EV adoption in India expected to grow at a double-digit pace by 2030.

Adani Enterprises had outbid Vedanta and Dalmia Bharat to win the bid for JAL. Adani got the maximum 89% votes from creditors, followed by Dalmia Cement (Bharat) and Vedanta Group.
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

Jaiprakash Gaur backs Adani takeover of JAL, expresses confidence in leadership

Jaiprakash Associates’ founder Jaiprakash Gaur said:  “I have every confidence that under the leadership of Shri Gautam Adani, the legacy of Jaiprakash Associates will be carried forward with renewed energy, responsibility, and purpose."

Pernod, Heineken, Carlsberg seek duty relief as Iran war drives up glass and can costs in India (Image: Reuters)
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

Beer prices to go up in India? Europe's top brewers seek duty waiver amid package supply shortages

The Federation of European Business in India sent the letter on April 2, flagging that local manufacturers were unable to operate at full capacity, leaving companies with constrained supplies of both cans and bottles

90 days' notice, 20% ceiling: What Dubai's rent increase law actually means for tenants
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

Can your Dubai landlord raise rent mid-lease? Here's exactly what law says

Beyond the ceiling, landlords are required to weigh broader factors before arriving at a rent figure, including comparable property values, the condition of the unit and the emirate's prevailing economic climate

Rinku Singh Rahi: IAS officer shot 7 times, cleared UPSC, resigns over system issues
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

Shot 7 times over Rs 83 cr fraud: This UP IAS officer is now resigning from service, here's why

In 2009, while working as a social welfare officer, the ex-IAS officer exposed an alleged Rs 83 crore scam related to scholarships and welfare schemes. He was only 26 at the time