
iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max Go on Sale in India; Prices Start at Rs 1.64 Lakh

iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max Go on Sale in India; Prices Start at Rs 1.64 Lakh

India has launched the 16th commercial coal mine auction round with 25 blocks, while the 147 mines auctioned since 2020 are projected to attract more than ₹55,000 crore in investment.

Main Headline: India’s US Treasury Purchases Hit Record $15.2 Billion as RBI Dollar Inflows Surge

India Warns 100% US Tariff Threat Over Russian Oil Could Impact Bilateral Ties

The mandatory EPFO wage ceiling will rise from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month from September 17, bringing more than 51 lakh additional employees under mandatory coverage.

Coal India is expanding AI, automation, IoT and advanced mining technologies across its operations while targeting ₹1,900 crore in R&D investment by FY2030.

Gujarat is expanding rail-based logistics with new Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals as the nationwide network reaches 150 commissioned terminals.

Samsung Launches 2026 Bespoke AI Appliances in India; Family Hub Refrigerator Priced at ₹4 Lakh

Person-to-person UPI payments will remain free, while the new MDR framework will apply only to specified merchant transactions from October 15, 2026.

BIS has raised hallmarking fees for gold and silver articles, introducing revised charges for jewellers ahead of India’s festive and wedding buying season.
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