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Swiggy gains 7% on expansion of Food on Train network; book profit or hold?
The company said orders through the service increased threefold during April-June 2026 compared with the year-ago period
India eats 4 lakh rotis on trains as Swiggy's rail food orders triple in Q1FY27
Swiggy's rail food delivery saw threefold growth in the last quarter. Indian train travelers ordered over four lakh rotis during the summer months. Multi-station orders surged more than 300 percent year-on-year, indicating increased passenger engagement. This service is also attracting first-time users in smaller towns and cities. Popular food items included roti, masala dosa, and various summer beverages.
Withdrawing PF Over Rs 50,000? How To Dodge The TDS Bullet Using Forms 15G, 15H
PF withdrawals are tax-free if the account has completed five years of continuous service.
'Treat EVs like gadgets': Tata Electric Mobility CCO Vivek Srivatsa on resale fears, Sierra EV, price parity with ICE and why Gen Z is the next big bet
In an exclusive interview with ET, Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Commercial Officer of Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, speaks about the Sierra EV's target audience, the resale value challenge, Battery-as-a-Service, Gen Zs as the next wave of buyers, and Tata's road to closing the price gap between EVs and their petrol equivalents.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off new train services in UP, UK and Maha; announces major rail push
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched new train services connecting Nanded to Mumbai and Tanakpur to Nanded, enhancing connectivity for the Sikh community and other regions. He also announced the extension of the Tanakpur-Pilibhit service to Shahjahanpur. The minister highlighted significant railway development over the past 12 years, including track expansion and electrification, with bullet train projects progressing rapidly. Emphasis remains on affordable travel for the common populace.
Mumbai Local Trains Update: Services Between Karjat And Khopoli Suspended, Western Line Trains Delayed
Severe waterlogging between Vasai Road and Virar stations has forced Western Railway to run only a skeletal suburban train service on the stretch.
Iran To Impose Service Fees On Strait of Hormuz Transit, Offers 'Special Treatment' To Allies
The Strait of Hormuz remains one of the world's most strategically sensitive chokepoints
Iran to impose new service fees in Hormuz, reserves special treatment for 'friendly' nations
Iran's ambassador to China announced new service fees for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, despite US objections. Ambassador Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli stated these fees would cover security, supervision, and environmental concerns, with "friendly" nations receiving special consideration. This comes after Iran lifted its blockade of the vital waterway following a preliminary deal with the US to end the Middle East war, with ongoing negotiations for a permanent settlement.
Northeast gets first MEMU electric train, linking Tripura to Assam
Northeast Frontier Railway has launched its first-ever Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) service in the Northeast, connecting Tripura with southern Assam. This modern, eco-friendly train offers enhanced passenger amenities and faster travel, marking a significant step in the region's railway modernization. The service aims to boost daily commuting, strengthen regional connectivity, and support local commerce, benefiting thousands of passengers.
Inspira seals Rs 1,800-crore private credit for Burger King buy in India
Inspira Global, backed by Ajanta Pharma promoters, is securing ₹1,800 crore in private credit to acquire a controlling stake in India's Burger King operator. The food business, through its arm Lenexis Foodworks, has already raised ₹1,050 crore via NCDs, with the remaining ₹800 crore anticipated this month. This significant funding signals a major move into the quick-service restaurant sector.
DERC tweaks regulation for EV charging infra expansion in Delhi, utilisation of PM E-DRIVE subsidy
Under the existing Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Supply Code and Performance Standards) Regulations, demand notes for low-tension electricity connections of up to 200 kW included only service line and development charges, security deposit and road restoration charges, they said.
BLS E-Services acquires Atyati Technologies for Rs 157 crore
BLS E-Services has acquired Bengaluru-based Atyati Technologies for approximately Rs 157 crore in an all-cash deal. This strategic move aims to bolster BLS E-Services' reach and impact in underserved communities by integrating Atyati's AI-powered banking solutions and extensive network of customer service points. The acquisition is anticipated to drive significant synergies, including network expansion and cost efficiencies, contributing to long-term growth.