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Hitachi Energy India Shares Jump Over 8% on Aug 10

Hitachi Energy India’s stock surged more than 8% on August 10, marking a significant rise in the Indian market. The rally came amid overall bullish sentiment, though specific catalysts were not disclosed.

10 Aug 2026

European Shares Flat as Hormuz Tension Keeps Oil Prices High

European stock indices remained unchanged amid rising oil prices, which are being driven by uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz.

10 Aug 2026

Indian Film Stars Venture into Business Beyond the Silver Screen

Indian film actors are expanding their horizons by launching businesses beyond cinema, signaling a shift in the entertainment industry's economic landscape.

10 Aug 2026

Aviation Industry Updates

The aviation industry is witnessing significant updates. The Economic Times is providing the latest news and updates on the aviation sector.

10 Aug 2026

New Website Plays Barber Shop Hits to ‘Fix Your Soul’

A developer has launched a website that streams popular barber shop songs, aiming to uplift listeners’ spirits.

10 Aug 2026

Chennai’s Second Airport: 27 Years of Delays, High Stakes Await

After nearly three decades of planning and delays, Chennai is poised to open its second airport, a project that carries significant economic and logistical stakes for the city.

10 Aug 2026

UK Debt Office Responds to MP Family's 1917 Loan Inquiry

The UK Debt Office has replied to a request from the family of a Member of Parliament regarding a Rs 35,000 loan granted to the British Empire in 1917.

10 Aug 2026

Madhya Pradesh Family’s 1917 Loan of ₹35,000 to Britain Highlights Forgotten War Contribution

A family from Madhya Pradesh lent ₹35,000 to the British government in 1917 to support World War I, a gesture that has recently come to light.

10 Aug 2026

Solar Power Shares Surge 5% on Capex Expansion Update

Shares of a leading solar power firm rose 5% in early trading after the company announced a significant capital expenditure expansion plan.

10 Aug 2026

West Bengal Launches Industrial Policy Targeting Ancillary Unit Demand

West Bengal has unveiled a new industrial policy that will prioritize investment in sectors with a strong demand for ancillary units.

10 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Enforces 'Seize on Sight' Tax Rule for BH-Series Vehicle Owners

The state government has introduced a strict policy allowing authorities to seize BH-series vehicles immediately if tax dues remain unpaid, aiming to curb tax evasion.

10 Aug 2026

Bihar's GI‑tagged Mithila Makhana Makes First Sea Voyage to Australia, Commerce Minister Promises Export Surge

Bihar’s GI‑tagged Mithila Makhana has reached Australia via sea for the first time, marking a milestone for the state’s food export industry. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced plans to boost exports of the product.

10 Aug 2026