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Renault Brings Back Its Iconic Duster

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Renault India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Renault Group, today unveiled new Renault Duster, marking the return of a nameplate that helped establish the mid-size SUV category in the country. New Renault Duster preserves rugged, adventure-first character while advancing in areas critical to Indian SUV buyers: design, powertrain technology, comfort, safety and ownership experience. True to its iconic image, new Renault Duster was unveiled in a first in industry event witnessing a gathering of over 15,000 people along with Gang of Dusters community making a resounding comeback at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai.New Renault Duster marks the first product unveil under Renault Group’s International Game Plan in India, where the brand is prioritizing targeted investment and product expansion as part of a broader global strategy. “As part of the Renault International Game Plan 2027, we are making India a key pillar of our growth outside Europe. We now have a strong ecosystem in Chennai,...

Govt Authorities Bans ‘Comfort’ Agarbatti Over Use Of Unapproved Chemicals, Caution for citizens in Tamil Nadu

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The Home Insect Control Association (HICA), a non-profit industry body that promotes the safe use of household insecticides in India, has welcomed the action by government on illegal mosquito repellent agarbatti ‘Comfort’. Comfort mosquito repellent is sold across Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, manufactured by M/s DhoopChhav Company. Samples collected from the open market confirmed that the product was available for purchase by unsuspecting consumers and lab tests by the Maharashtra Agriculture Department detected the presence of Dimefluthrin, an illegal and unapproved chemical, in Comfort. Comfort’ incense sticks are reportedly sold across major cities in Tamil Nadu such as Chennai, Trichy, Madurai, Coimbatore, Salem among others During a raid conducted in Mumbai, officials discovered several boxes of ‘Comfort’ incense sticks containing dimefluthrin. The company, DhoopChhav Company, lacked both a license and CIBRC approval, making the production and sale illegal u...

Western Union and HCLTech expand Global Capability Center to Hyderabad, accelerating advanced AI and platform operating model

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TheWestern Union Company announced the launch of its Global Capability Center (GCC) in Hyderabad, India, in collaboration with HCLTech . This state-of-the-art facility is designed to accelerate Western Union’s transformation through advanced AI-led innovation, a platform operating model and engineering excellence, reinforcing the strategic partnership between the two companies. The center was inaugurated by Devin McGranahan, President and CEO of Western Union, alongside C. Vijayakumar, CEO and Managing Director of HCLTech and senior leaders from both organizations. Along with the Pune Tech Center, the GCC will serve as a global hub for technology, engineering and operations, driving next-generation payments infrastructure, enhancing digital consumer experiences and building world-class capabilities. The center will leverage HCLTech’s AI-powered solutions, including AI Force ™. Speaking on the occasion, Devin McGranahan, President and CEO of Western Union, said, “This center repre...

Nuvama Reports Sustained 9M FY26 Performance, Wealth Businesses posts strong growth

Nuvama Wealth Management Limited (NSE, BSE: NUVAMA), one of India’s leading Wealth Management companies, reported its financial results and business performance for the quarter ending 31 st December 2025 .   Wealth businesses continue to deliver growth, supported by healthy client flows and consistent client engagement. Asset Services revenues grew by 7% QoQ led by improved client engagement and market share. Overall performance remained steady during the quarter, profit after tax grew by 4%YoY for Q3 and 7% YoY in 9M FY26, reinforcing the resilience of our diversified platform.   Nuvama Group’s Consolidated Performance   Particulars - ₹ Cr Q3 FY25 Q3 FY26 YoY % 9M FY25 9M FY26 YoY % Revenues 723 755 4%   2,130 2,297 8% Costs 389 404 4%   ...