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Sep

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Hydrogen trucks to run on these 10 highways in India: Check names, other details inside

These hydrogen pumps will be set up by Indian Oil and Reliance Petroleum. Notably, Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, and Volvo have already started making hydrogen-powered trucks. New Delhi: The Central government has identified 10 highway stretches in different parts of the country to facilitate the operation of trucks running on green hydrogen, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday. The minister added that there will be stations to fill hydrogen in vehicles on these stretches. These hydrogen pumps will be set up by Indian Oil and Reliance Petroleum. Notably, Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, and Volvo have…

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Sep

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FASTag Annual Pass not valid on these expressways – Check full list here

The annual FASTag pass cannot be transferred to another vehicle from the one it was registered with initially. If it gets used on another vehicle, it’ll stay deactivated. New Delhi: In a landmark development, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) started the service of FASTag annual pass on August 15. Acting as the electronic toll collection system, the annual FASTag will ensure the free passage of private vehicles, including cars/jeeps/vans, at designated National Highways (NHs) and National Expressways (NEs) fee plazas. This pass will remain valid either for one year or 200 trips, whichever occurs first.  Commuters can use…

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03

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Sonprayag to Kedarnath in 36 minutes: Uttarakhand signs Rs 6,800 crore deal for 2 mega ropeway projects

Sonprayag-Kedarnath Ropeway Project: Aimed at expanding ropeway connectivity in the state, these upcoming ropeway projects are likely to give a boost to the state's economy by promoting tourism. New Delhi: In a significant boost to tourism in Uttarakhand, the National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML)  has signed an agreement with the Uttarakhand Tourism Department for the development of two ropeway projects worth Rs 6,800 crore. The National Highways Logistics Management Limited serves as a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Sonprayag To Kedarnath In 36 Minutes The two ropeway initiatives comprise a 12.9 km…

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Sep

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Shares of LIC-owned NBFC extends gains to third session, surges 8% – Details here

The benchmark indices bounced back sharply, with the Nifty ending 135 points higher and the Sensex up by 410 points. Among sectors, the Metal Index outperformed with a gain of 3.10 per cent. Mumbai: Shares of the LIC-backed non-banking financial company (NBFC) Paisalo Digital extended gains for the third consecutive session on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, as markets closed higher ahead of the outcome of the GST Council meeting. The action in stock comes as the benchmark indices bounced back sharply to end higher. The Nifty closed 135 points higher and the Sensex up by 410 points. The counter started…

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Sep

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NSE SME stock gains over 4% as company strengthens presence in southern India – Do you own?

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Wednesday, tracking weak global market trends and relentless foreign fund outflows. Mumbai: Shares of homegrown consumer electronics brand Cellecor Gadgets are in action today, i.e. on September 3, 2025, as the company has announced strengthening of its presence in southern India and is targeting an annual business of Rs 100 crore. The counter opened in green at Rs 30.35 against the previous close of Rs 29.70 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). It surged further to touch the high of Rs 31, representing a gain of 4.37 per cent…

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Sep

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GST Council Meeting 2025: List of items that are expected to get cheaper or costlier

GST Council Meeting 2025: It is expected that the majority of items in the 12 per cent slab will be moved to the 5 per cent slab, making them much cheaper. New Delhi: The 56th GST Council meeting is underway in the national capital. Chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the meeting will discuss a proposal that seeks to prune the number of tax slabs from four to just two. The Centre has proposed having just two tax slabs of 5 and 18 per cent by moving products from the current 12 and 28 per cent to lower rates.…

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Sep

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GST Council two-day meeting underway, rate cuts and rationalisation on agenda – Check all latest development

56th GST Council: The Centre's next-gen GST reform proposal of having just two tax slabs of 5 and 18 per cent by moving products from the current 12 and 28 per cent to lower rates is on the agenda. New Delhi: The 56th GST Council two-day meeting, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and comprising ministers from all states, is underway. The overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to lower tax rates on daily use items will be considered during the meeting. The Centre's next-gen GST reform proposal of having just two tax slabs of 5 and…

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Sep

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Zerodha Down: Brokerage firm faces technical glitch, here’s what users said

Several users took to social media platforms to complain about the issue. Following this, Zerodha acknowledged the glitch. Mumbai: Zerodha, one of India's largest brokerage firms by the number of active clients, faced a technical glitch in the early trading session on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. According to users, Zerodha's Kite crashed and failed to reflect the latest price changes and other data. Several users took to social media platforms to complain about the issue. Following this, Zerodha acknowledged the glitch. "Some of our users are facing issues with price updates on the app. We're checking this. For now, please…

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Sep

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Market Opening Bell: Sensex, Nifty open in green despite weak global cues, Tata Steel gains 2%

Sensex, Nifty Today: In early trade, 1,453 stocks in the Nifty pack were trading in the green, while 863 were trading in the red. Eighty-six stocks remained unchanged. Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in the green on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, despite weak global cues. The 30-share BSE Sensex added 138.11 points to start the session at 80,295.99; the Nifty gained 36.9 points to open at 24,616.50. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 80,157.88 and the Nifty 50 at 24,579.60. Similarly, the broader indices also traded in the green in the opening session.…

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Vikran Engineering Share Price: Stock makes tepid debut at bourses, check details

Vikran Engineering Share Price: This is less than expected listing as the grey market premium of the initial public offering (IPO) was around Rs 7, a premium of around 7.22 per cent. Mumbai: Shares of infrastructure company Vikran Engineering Ltd made a tepid debut at the bourses on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. The stock started trading at Rs 99.70 on the BSE, reflecting a premium of 2.78 per cent over the issue price of Rs 97 per share. On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), it was listed at Rs 99, indicating a premium of 2 per cent. This is less…

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