Maruti Suzuki India's Q2 profit falls 26.4 pc to Rs 2,466.1 crore

IANS | October 27, 2026 5:06 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday reported a 26.4 per cent year-on-year (YoY) dip in consolidated net profit for the second quarter of FY27 to Rs 2,466.1 crore due to higher commodity costs linked to the West Asia conflict.

Adani Group's ACC reports resilient Q2 performance; cement sales volume at 9.7 MT

IANS | October 27, 2026 4:36 PM

Ahmedabad, Oct 27 (IANS) Adani Group-owned ACC Limited on Tuesday reported a resilient operational performance for the second quarter of FY27, supported by an improving sales mix, higher premium product volumes and a growing trade business, even as the cement industry navigated monsoon-related disruptions and elevated energy costs.

PM Modi's vision essential for science and technology growth: Principal Scientific Adviser

IANS | October 27, 2026 3:59 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's support is essential for advancing science and technology and achieving the goal of a Viksit Bharat, Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the government Professor Ajay Kumar Sood said on Tuesday, while highlighting the significance of the upcoming Emerging Technologies, Innovation and Science Conclave (ESTIC) 2026.