
India Raises China Business Visa Hurdles as Firms Face Travel Disruptions
India has taken up Chinese business visa delays with Beijing as executives and technical teams face difficulties travelling, disrupting meetings and supply-chain operations.
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India has taken up Chinese business visa delays with Beijing as executives and technical teams face difficulties travelling, disrupting meetings and supply-chain operations.

CNG, hybrids and electric cars together captured nearly 42% of India’s passenger-vehicle retail market in August, as rural demand and running-cost concerns reshape buying preferences.

San Francisco’s rent surge is exposing a housing affordability problem rather than a broad real-estate downturn, while India’s major cities are also seeing rising prices and a growing shift toward premium housing.

IndiGo is increasing fuel charges on domestic and international flights as aviation turbine fuel prices surge. The revised levy will apply to new bookings from October 6, with domestic passengers paying up to ₹1,300 per sector.

Sugar Price Hike: Sugar prices in India have jumped ahead of the festive season, with retail prices rising sharply over the past month.

India produced a dominant batting display in the second ODI against West Indies in Guwahati, powered by centuries from Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. Rohit struck a fluent 100, while Gill remained unbeaten on a breathtaking 223 to help India secure a commanding victory.

India has secured $136.38 billion in foreign currency inflows through special schemes, far exceeding expectations and giving the Reserve Bank of India greater firepower to support the rupee amid global economic pressures.

Shubman Gill produced a breathtaking unbeaten 223-run innings against West Indies in the second ODI in Guwahati, powering India through a huge 406-run chase. The India captain's extraordinary knock included a double century and placed him among the standout performers in ODI cricket.

India captain Shubman Gill praised Sri Lanka’s resilient fightback after the second Test in Colombo ended in a draw, denying India a series clean sweep. Gill said the team made the best decisions possible considering the weather and hailed the contest as a brilliant advertisement for Test cricket.

Russia is not pursuing a formal de-dollarisation policy and remains open to acceptable payment mechanisms for international trade, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said ahead of the BRICS summit in New Delhi.

Rishabh Pant surpassed MS Dhoni’s long-standing record during India’s second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, becoming India’s highest-scoring wicketkeeper in away or neutral Tests.

Uber, Rapido, Ola and Blinkit faced widespread service disruptions across India on August 27, with users reporting problems booking rides and placing grocery orders amid reported issues linked to Amazon Web Services.