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Jerai Fitness Limited has announced the launch of “Last One Standing”, a national strength and endurance championship aimed at tapping into India’s rapidly expanding fitness market. The event, backed by Reebok as its merchandise and fitness accessories partner, is scheduled to make its debut in Mumbai on December 13, 2026, with registrations opening from Tuesday. The company said the one-day championship is designed as a large-scale fitness platform that brings together athletes, gym enthusiasts and fitness-conscious individuals from across the country. Participation for the inaugural edition has been capped at 500 entrants. Unlike traditional single-discipline contests, “Last One Standing” will…

West Bengal has emerged as India’s most conviction-driven crypto currency market, with nearly six in 10 crypto traders in the state identifying as long-term buy-and-hold investors, according to a new survey by crypto exchange platform Mudrex.The findings, released in the How India Trades Crypto 2026 report, are based on responses from 6,120 active crypto traders and investors across 22 states. The survey found that 60% of crypto traders in West Bengal consider themselves long-term holders, the highest proportion among all states and significantly above the national average of 41.2%. The report also highlights a broader shift in investor behaviour across…

Isuzu Motors India has announced a nationwide ‘ISUZU I-Care Pre-Monsoon Service Camp’ for its range of ISUZU D-MAX pick-ups and SUVs, aimed at enhancing vehicle performance and ensuring hassle-free driving during the monsoon season. The service initiative will be conducted across all authorised ISUZU dealer service outlets in India from June 18 to June 24, 2026.The company said the camp, organised under its ‘ISUZU Care’ programme, will offer preventive maintenance checks along with a range of special service benefits and offers for customers. The initiative is part of the automaker’s ongoing efforts to strengthen customer satisfaction and deliver an improved…

Brent crude oil prices plunged more than 5% to fall below the $72 per barrel mark, reflecting a sharp shift in global market sentiment as concerns over potential supply disruptions eased. The decline came after traders reassessed geopolitical risks and focused on improving supply expectations, prompting a broad sell-off in oil futures. Market participants also cited weaker demand forecasts and expectations of adequate global inventories as factors weighing on crude prices. The sharp fall marks one of the steepest single-session declines in recent weeks and highlights the continued volatility in the energy market. The drop in Brent crude is expected…

The Indian government has relaxed certain Quality Control Order (QCO) norms for manufacturers of air conditioners and toys, providing temporary regulatory relief to industries that continue to rely on imported components, particularly from China. The move is aimed at ensuring uninterrupted production, preventing supply chain disruptions, and supporting manufacturers facing challenges in sourcing domestically produced inputs that meet mandatory quality standards. Industry stakeholders have welcomed the decision, stating that it will help companies maintain production schedules while reducing delays caused by compliance requirements and limited availability of certified components. Although India has been promoting domestic manufacturing under initiatives such as…

Britannia Industries has announced the launch of Doodh Marie Gold, the latest addition to its Marie biscuit portfolio, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and evolving consumer preferences in the biscuit category. Made with atta and 0 per cent maida, Doodh Marie Gold has been introduced to offer consumers a milkier taste while retaining the light and crispy texture that has long been associated with Marie biscuits. The new product is designed for consumers seeking a richer and more indulgent taste experience within the category. According to the company, Doodh Marie Gold combines a distinctive flavour profile with the familiar characteristics…

Global oil prices extended their decline as rising crude production from key Middle Eastern producers helped ease fears of supply shortages in international energy markets. Investors reacted to reports indicating that several major oil-exporting nations in the region have increased output levels, adding more barrels to the market and improving overall supply availability. The additional production comes at a time when concerns over geopolitical disruptions and tight inventories had previously supported higher crude prices. Market analysts noted that the increase in supply has shifted attention away from potential risks to oil flows, encouraging traders to reassess demand and inventory expectations.…

Indian electronics manufacturer Tata Electronics has reportedly been impacted by a cybersecurity breach, with threat actors claiming to have gained access to sensitive information linked to global technology giants Apple and Tesla. The alleged breach has raised concerns about data security within the electronics manufacturing supply chain, particularly as Tata Electronics continues to strengthen its position as a key partner for leading international technology companies. According to reports, the cybercriminal group behind the attack claims to have obtained confidential documents, business records, and proprietary information associated with clients and operations. While the authenticity and extent of the leaked data have…

U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated a shift in his view of AI startup Anthropic, stating in an interview with Axios that he no longer considers the company a national security threat. The remarks mark a notable change in tone amid ongoing debates in Washington over the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and the potential risks associated with advanced AI systems. Trump’s comments come at a time when policymakers, regulators and technology leaders are increasingly focused on balancing innovation with national security concerns. In recent years, questions have been raised about the development and deployment of powerful AI models, including…

BMW India has clarified that existing vehicles currently on the road cannot be upgraded or retrofitted to run on E30 fuel, a blend containing 30 percent ethanol and 70 percent petrol. The statement comes amid growing discussions around India's transition toward cleaner and more sustainable fuel alternatives as part of the government's efforts to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and lower carbon emissions. According to BMW India, vehicles designed and manufactured for specific fuel standards require dedicated engineering, calibration, and component compatibility to safely operate on higher ethanol blends. Existing models that were not originally developed for E30 fuel cannot…