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Mahindra Draws On Scorpio Brand Strength For Global Lifestyler Pickup Push

Mumbai, Aug. 17 -- Mumbai-based automotive major Mahindra Group is preparing to test the waters of India's nascent lifestyle pickup segment, while accelerating a deliberate international expansion and... Read More


Over 2.77 lakh evacuated as Odisha floods persist; CM tours worst-hit areas

India, Aug. 17 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday undertook a boat ride to reach inundated villages in Jajpur district as the flood situation in the state remained grim, affecting m... Read More


Aug 17: Stock Markets Start Week Lower as Crude Prices Rise; Nifty Slips Below 24,300

India, Aug. 17 -- Last Updated on August 17, 2026 11:49 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ By Our Business Correspondent Indian equity markets began the week on a cautious note on Monday, with benchmark indices clo... Read More


X will have to follow law of the land: Govt official

India, Aug. 17 -- Elon Musk-owned X will have to follow the law of the land on the social media platform's new rule to make content takedown requests by any government public, a government official sa... Read More


A bouquet for him: Kenyan men buy flowers to brighten their homes

Nairobi, Aug. 17 -- Eli Mwenda likes his flowers fresh and simple. The digital content creator and entrepreneur, who co-hosts the Mantalk.ke podcast, buys himself a bouquet roughly every 10 days to tw... Read More


Fumba port set to boost Zanzibar trade and revenue as TRA plans modern cargo scanner

Tanzania, Aug. 17 -- Dar es Salaam. The completion of Fumba Port in Zanzibar is expected to boost trade, expand the tax base, and increase government revenue, with the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA)... Read More


China Southern Airlines reports 3.8% growth in passengers for July

Hong Kong, Aug. 17 -- China Southern Airlines (CSA) flew 16.7 million passengers on its domestic, international and regional flights in July, up from 16.1 million in the same month a year ago. Read Mo... Read More


Indian Bank plans to garner $400 m via ECB this week, says MD Binod Kumar

India, Aug. 17 -- To cash in on the RBI's concessional swap window, Indian Bank plans to raise $400 million through External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) this week to support its business growth. In ad... Read More


Punjab & Sind Bank exploring QIP option to raise funds, bring down govt holding: MD Saha

India, Aug. 17 -- Public sector lender Punjab & Sind Bank is exploring raising funds through various means, including the QIP route to dilute the government's stake to meet Sebi's minimum public share... Read More


DRI busts network involved in Rs 2,500-cr customs duty fraud in areca nut imports

India, Aug. 17 -- DRI officers have dismantled a network involved in importing South-East Asian areca nuts into India by falsely declaring them as Bangladeshi origin and fraudulently availing concessi... Read More