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 01 Apr 2026 02:28 PM   EconomicTimes

Apple at 50: Beyond the iPhone, a new growth playbook takes shape

Apple's making a big move, shifting gears to become a major player in AI and services. This isn't just a tweak; it's crucial for their future growth. While their hardware will still be around, the real focus is on blending services and smart AI to create a seamless experience across all your Apple devices.

 01 Apr 2026 02:27 PM   EconomicTimes

Air India crash: What is your deep-rooted agenda, SC asks petitioner; dismisses plea

The Supreme Court questioned a petitioner's motives while dismissing his plea regarding the Air India plane crash investigation. The court refused to direct authorities to include specific details in the preliminary report. The petitioner had challenged a High Court order that deemed his Public Interest Litigation misconceived. The High Court suggested using the Right to Information Act for such information.

 01 Apr 2026 02:25 PM   EconomicTimes

Marksans Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic Benzonatate capsules

Marksans Pharma has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for its generic version of Benzonatate capsules used to treat persistent cough and respiratory infections.

 01 Apr 2026 02:20 PM   EconomicTimes

VECV sales up 10.1 per cent at 13,311 units in March

Eicher Motors said its arm VE Commercial Vehicles reported a 10.1% rise in March 2026 sales to 13,311 units, driven by domestic growth, though exports declined year-on-year.

 01 Apr 2026 02:16 PM   EconomicTimes

Mahindra & Mahindra March sales up 21 pc to 99,969 units

Mahindra & Mahindra announced strong sales figures for March. Total sales surged 21 percent year-on-year to 99,969 units. SUV domestic sales saw a significant 25 percent jump. Commercial vehicle sales also grew 11 percent. For the full fiscal year, SUV sales increased by 20 percent, showcasing robust performance.

 01 Apr 2026 02:15 PM   EconomicTimes

Shots on Saturday, Citrus on Tuesday: The split personality of Gen Z drinking

The drinking habits of India's youth are undergoing a significant evolution, favoring sophistication over excess. These trendsetters are embracing a mindful approach, prioritising exquisite flavors that enhance their social interactions. As health trends and fresh socializing opportunities take center stage, alcohol has transitioned from being the life of the party to a luxurious complement.

 01 Apr 2026 02:14 PM   EconomicTimes

Petrol, jet fuel, commercial LPG price hike: Here are key updates on price changes from April 1

 01 Apr 2026 01:51 PM   EconomicTimes

Apple Turns 50: How a company 90 days from bankruptcy became worth $3.6 trillion

Apple Computer Company, founded 50 years ago, faced near collapse in 1997. Steve Jobs returned as interim CEO after being ousted years earlier. A crucial $400 million deal for NeXT's operating system and a strategic shift in products and advertising saved the company. This turnaround paved the way for Apple's current immense value.

 01 Apr 2026 01:47 PM   EconomicTimes

The singles economy: One track at a time, labels are turning film soundtracks into long-tail revenue streams

Music labels are shifting from full album releases to staggered, singles-led drops for film soundtracks to sustain audience interest and maximise revenue from individual tracks. Each song is now treated as a standalone asset, with pre-release tracks building buzz and post-release songs maintaining momentum.

 01 Apr 2026 01:37 PM   EconomicTimes

Kia India posts record March sales at 29,112 units; Q1 volumes rise 11.6%

Kia India achieved its best-ever March sales and quarterly performance. Dispatches rose significantly, fueled by steady demand for its SUV and MPV models. The Seltos, Sonet, and Carens continue to be strong performers. Kia India plans to sustain this growth with new product launches and market expansion.

 01 Apr 2026 01:22 PM   EconomicTimes

Indian flexible workspace sector crosses 100 mn sq ft; eyes $10 bn valuation by 2028

India's flexible workspace sector has surpassed 100 million sq ft. It is projected to reach a $9-10 billion valuation by 2028. Operators are now focusing on profitability. Enterprise and Global Capability Centre demand is driving growth. Deal sizes are increasing significantly. This marks a new phase for the industry.

 01 Apr 2026 01:17 PM   EconomicTimes

Coal India arm SECL's production rises over 5% in FY26

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) achieved significant growth in 2025-26. Production rose by 5.26 percent to 176.2 million tonnes. Offtake increased by 4.6 percent to 178.6 million tonnes. SECL also recorded its highest-ever overburden removal. The company is a key contributor to India's energy security. SECL is also exploring diversification into new energy areas.

 01 Apr 2026 01:16 PM   EconomicTimes

Mahagun Group raises Rs 225 crore from CSL Finance Limited

Mahagun Group has secured Rs 225 crore funding from CSL Finance Limited. This capital infusion will accelerate project execution and ensure timely delivery. The group also successfully repaid Rs 650 crore debt for its Mahagun Medalleo project. This development follows a recent settlement with IDBI Trusteeship Services Ltd, leading to the withdrawal of an insolvency petition.

 01 Apr 2026 01:15 PM   EconomicTimes

Blinkit lands at Mumbai Airport, but not for all flyers

Blinkit has launched its services at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, with availability at Terminal 2 for domestic departures, CEO Albinder Dhindsa said.

 01 Apr 2026 12:38 PM   EconomicTimes

Mahindra & Mahindra’s tractor sales jump 33% in March; auto sales rise 21% to 99,969 units

Mahindra & Mahindra announced robust sales figures for March and the full fiscal year 2026. The farm equipment division saw significant growth in tractor sales, reaching record domestic levels. The automotive segment also performed well, with strong increases in utility vehicle and commercial vehicle sales. SUV sales achieved a new high for the fiscal year.

 01 Apr 2026 12:32 PM   EconomicTimes

Hyatt appoints Vikas Chawla as President – India & Southwest Asia

Hyatt Hotels Corporation is expanding its presence in India and Southwest Asia. Vikas Chawla will lead the company's strategy and growth in the region starting April 1, 2026. Hyatt plans to add nearly 5,000 rooms to its pipeline in 2025. The company is strengthening its brand in key cities and exploring new destinations.

 01 Apr 2026 12:22 PM   EconomicTimes

Hero Realty acquires land in Greater Noida for Rs 218 crore for residential development

Hero Realty is making waves with its recent acquisition of a substantial land parcel in Greater Noida for an impressive Rs 218 crore. This venture not only marks their inaugural project in this fast-developing area but also aligns perfectly with the recent inauguration of the Jewar International Airport.