As the Union Budget 2026 approaches, Tata Motors has urged the government to consider targeted fiscal support for entry-level electric vehicles (EVs) and extend incentives to EVs used in the fleet segment under the PM E-DRIVE programme, citing increasing pressure on affordability at the lower end of the EV market.In an interaction with PTI, Shailesh […]
Ahead of Budget 2026, Santosh Iyer, Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India, has called for rationalization of customs duties on imported luxury cars. He said this could boost demand in the premium segment and ultimately increase government tax revenues.Speaking to PTI, Iyer highlighted the challenges faced by luxury car makers due to rising input […]
In a rare instance, the stock exchanges BSE and NSE have decided to keep the stock market open for trading on February 1 despite it being a Sunday when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman would present the Union Budget on that day.Both BSE and NSE today issued separate circulars announcing that they will hold live trading […]
India Budget 2026: The Indian auto industry has emerged as one of the brightest spots in the manufacturing landscape. In 2025, Indian automakers exported a record 858,000 vehicles, a growth of 15% compared to the previous year, indicating a strong recovery and a growing global footprint reported by ET. Rising demand from Africa, South America […]
Railroad stocks are back in the spotlight as 2025 draws to a close, with investors snapping up names that have struggled for much of the year. Shares of RVNL, IRCTC, Jupiter Wagons, RailTel, Texmaco Rail and Titagarh Rail posted sharp gains this week, attracting buyers to a sector now buzzing with pre-Budget speculation. The question […]