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Sebi's framework for F&O stocks, introduced on 3 August, had led to unexpected price swings and market uncertainty, prompting the market regulator to propose tweaks

While electric vehicles and CNG-powered cars are gaining acceptance, buyers of large sports utility vehicles (SUVs), in particular, continue to favour diesel.

The Centre’s latest land-records push moves beyond digitization to integrate ownership records, maps, registrations and revenue courts into a single digital ecosystem.

The apex court has asked the food safety regulator to justify the scientific basis, design, and rollout of its proposed red-hexagon labels for high sugar, salt, and fat foods. The move could force FMCG brands to reformulate recipes and redesign packaging.

India is pushing to electrify its truck fleet, but high vehicle costs, limited charging infrastructure and weak demand have slowed adoption. Mint explains how Niti Aayog’s new PACT aims to bridge these gaps.

Following failed tie-ups with Tata and Mahindra, Volkswagen has turned to JSW to cut production costs as the Indian conglomerate seeks European tech to diversify from Chinese partners.

The US Labor Department’s alleged suspension puts a key step in the process of acquiring a green card under scrutiny. Here’s what PERM is, how it differs from H-1B visas, and what it means for Cognizant and Indian IT.

The LPG supply crunch has eased as imports shifted to US and new suppliers, while domestic production rose. The government’s booking relaxations and diversification efforts have stabilized availability for 340 million consumers.

Deficient rainfall has driven up the use of water pumps and air conditioners, leaving 58 thermal power plants with critically low coal stocks and electricity shortages above 20 million units.

The ministry of road transport and highways is separating bridge monitoring from highway contracts and handing it to specialized agencies in an attempt to create an independent monitoring system for India’s expanding bridge network.