Indian auto industry sees best-ever May retail sales at over 25.3 lakh units

IANS | June 8, 2026 9:40 AM

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The Indian auto industry saw its best-ever May retail sales at 25,31,067 units during the month, a 9.55 per cent year-on-year expansion -- with passenger vehicles (PVs) witnessing a robust 23.25 per cent growth, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) data showed on Monday.

Nvidia, SK hynix sign multi-year deal for AI factories

IANS | June 8, 2026 9:23 AM

Seoul, June 8 (IANS) Nvidia and SK hynix said on Monday they have entered into a multi-year technology partnership to advance next-generation memory technologies for artificial intelligence (AI) factories.

Seoul shares down over 6 pc on tech slump

IANS | June 8, 2026 9:11 AM

Seoul, June 8 (IANS) South Korean stocks were trading more than 6 per cent lower late on Monday as investors dumped market heavyweights amid a tech slump sparked by a US chip slide and concerns over a possible hawkish pivot of the US Federal Reserve. The local currency was trading sharply lower against the US dollar after opening at a 17-year low.

Indians continue to pay lowest cooking gas prices in world: Govt

IANS | June 7, 2026 9:00 AM

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Petroleum Ministry on Sunday said the Indian household continues to buy cooking gas much cheaper than the household in any neighbouring country, and far below the price paid in advanced economies such as the United States, Australia and Canada.