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IBM to set up one of India's first quantum computers in Amaravati by September 2026
Amaravati is set to become a major hub for quantum computing in India, with IBM announcing plans to install one of its advanced quantum systems there by September 2026. This move, driven by India's strong talent pool, aims to unlock significant commercial advantages across various sectors. The initiative aligns with Andhra Pradesh's vision to establish itself as a leading quantum technology center, fostering research and innovation.
Haryana unveils tax breaks to accelerate shift to cleaner commercial vehicles
Haryana is offering a full waiver on motor vehicle tax for new environment-friendly trucks and buses in NCR districts. This initiative targets owners replacing older vehicles with BS-VI, electric, or CNG models. The move aims to significantly cut pollution from commercial transport, a major contributor to Delhi-NCR's air quality issues. This aligns with a broader central government program to modernize fleets and improve air quality across the region.
Sebi drops case against NDTV for disclosure lapse
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has closed its case against NDTV. This action relates to alleged disclosure failures concerning a 2018 order involving Vishvapradhan Commercial. No penalty was imposed on NDTV. The Securities Appellate Tribunal had previously ruled that VCPL did not gain control of NDTV. This ruling removed the basis for the disclosure requirement.
HDFC Bank 'strongly' rejects Rs 45 cr payment route wrongdoing
HDFC Bank has strongly denied media reports alleging wrongdoing. The bank stated its internal oversight, audit, and control systems are robust. This clarification follows a report about an internal investigation into Rs 45 crore payments. The payments were reportedly disguised as marketing expenses to a public sector undertaking. HDFC Bank maintains its commitment to transparency and strong governance.
JLR readies recovery plan to get fit for new 'world order'
Jaguar Land Rover is implementing a three-part recovery plan following its worst annual net loss in five years. The strategy targets reducing procurement and warranty expenses while enhancing digital systems. The company aims to restore its cash break-even point and achieve significant savings. New electric vehicle launches are expected to drive future growth.