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Vande Bharat Express now links Jammu to Srinagar directly
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the 20-coach Vande Bharat Express in Jammu and Kashmir. This marks the first direct rail link between Jammu and Srinagar. The service reduces travel time and provides an all-weather connection. The train is popular and has become a lifeline for the region. Future plans include connecting Poonch, Rajouri, and Uri to the rail network.
RPG Life Sciences bets big on API business, eyes GLP-1 entry by August-September
RPG Life Sciences is prioritizing its API business for future growth, planning a significant acquisition to scale operations. The company also aims to enter the GLP-1 weight-loss therapy market by August-September. Despite geopolitical risks, RPG Life Sciences is strategically focusing on niche, complex molecules and expanding into new therapy areas.

Bajaj Finance crosses ₹5 trillion AUM – Cleaner growth ahead?
Bajaj Finance continues to impress with over 20% growth in assets under management, crossing the ₹5-trillion mark. With a 22% rise in net profit and easing credit costs, investors are optimistic about the future.
Rosatom enters Indian market of additive manufacturing
Russia's Rosatom has delivered its largest industrial 3D printer to India. This advanced machine uses electron beam technology to create large metal parts for India's space sector. The technology significantly reduces production time and material waste. This collaboration strengthens the technological partnership between Russia and India, supporting future space missions.
Tata Motors files record 144 patent applications in FY26
Tata Motors achieved a record with 144 patent applications in FY26. These innovations target vehicle safety, reliability, and occupant comfort. The company is also investing in sustainable mobility, including electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles. This strong intellectual property growth underscores Tata Motors' commitment to future-ready solutions for customers and the nation.
There is no future for petrol and diesel vehicles, Nitin Gadkari says
India is phasing out petrol and diesel vehicles. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated there is no future for these fuels. Manufacturers must switch to cleaner alternatives. Hydrogen and ethanol are highlighted as key fuels. India is already producing ethanol from various sources. Pilot projects for hydrogen trucks and buses are underway.
Maruti Suzuki shares jump 4% after Q4 results. What Jefferies, Goldman Sachs and HSBC recommend now
Maruti Suzuki shares saw a significant jump. The company reported strong revenue and record sales for the March quarter. Despite a profit dip, analysts are divided on the stock's future. Some see potential upside, while others highlight market share concerns. The company expects healthy volume growth ahead.
Eternal shares rally over 4% after strong Q4 results. What CLSA, Goldman Sachs, 4 others are saying
Eternal's shares surged after reporting a 346% YoY net profit jump to Rs 174 crore, driven by a 196% revenue increase. Blinkit's quick commerce business led growth, with ambitious expansion plans. Analysts maintain positive ratings, citing improving profitability and strong future outlook despite competition.
Luxury investment market finds its balance as focus shifts to rarity and value
The global luxury investment market is stabilizing. Collectors are now prioritizing rarity and cultural importance. Impressionist art and watches saw strong performance. Classic cars and some wines faced corrections. Handbags remained steady. Younger buyers are using fractional ownership. The market is entering a more discerning phase, with demand for rare assets expected to drive future growth.
AI to reshape next phase of financial market infrastructure: SBI Chairman CS Setty
State Bank of India Chairman CS Setty foresees artificial intelligence revolutionizing financial markets. AI will enhance risk management and operational efficiency. Institutions like Clearing Corp of India will become pre-emptive risk managers. The future demands intelligent scale and agile systems. Cybersecurity and resilience remain paramount as digitization advances.
From AI to subsidies: Bernstein’s candid open letter to PM Modi flags 8 critical fault lines
Global brokerage Bernstein has cautioned India against becoming a mere user of future technology. The firm suggests that continued reliance on subsidies and delayed reforms could lead to low productivity. Bernstein outlines eight critical themes, including AI, agriculture, energy, and manufacturing, as a roadmap for India's next decade.
John Distilleries open to further stake sale to Sazerac, founder says
John Distilleries founder Paul John is open to selling his remaining stake to US spirits group Sazerac. Sazerac already holds a significant stake in the Indian liquor maker. The parties are exploring changes in shareholding. John believes Sazerac is a good partner for the company's future growth. India's spirits market is projected to become the world's largest by volume.