South Korea’s second-largest carmaker, Kia, recorded its highest-ever sales in India during the first half of 2025, boosted by the successful launch of its new SUV Syros, as reported by the Korea Herald.
Adani Green’s energy sales surge 42 pc in Q1
Adani Green Energy Ltd’s (AGEL) energy sales surged 42 per cent (year-on-year) in the April-June quarter (Q1 FY26) to 10,479 million units, as operational renewable energy (RE) capacity grew 45 per cent to 15.8 GW which continues to be India’s largest, the company said on Monday.
Google introduces AI Skill Academy in India
Tech giant Google on Monday said that it has launched the Google News Initiative (GNI) AI Skills Academy, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) here.
Anirudh announces grand finale concert in Chennai on Aug 23
Popular composer Anirudh Ravichander is set to deliver a never-before-seen musical experience in Chennai with his Rockstar – Hukum concert, scheduled for August 23 at Marg Swarnabhoomi on East Coast Road, near Koovathur.
GV Prakash hails Blackmail as more than a thriller
Actor-composer GV Prakash Kumar is all praise for his upcoming film Blackmail, calling it “more than just a thriller” and a “full-fledged family entertainer.”
Sattamum Needhiyum web series crosses 51 mn views on ZEE5
The Tamil courtroom drama “Sattamum Needhiyum”, starring Saravanan and directed by debutant Balaji Selvaraj, has become a major success on ZEE5, crossing 51 million views since its release on July 18, 2025.
Houthis to target all ships linked to Israel
Yemen’s Houthi group has announced that it will begin targeting any ship that does business with Israel, regardless of the company’s nationality or destination, The Jerusalem Post reported on Monday.
Thailand, Cambodia agree to ceasefire: Malaysian PM
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an “immediate and unconditional” ceasefire from midnight to resolve deadly border clashes, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Monday.
Israeli strikes kill at least 36 people in Gaza
Israeli strikes killed at least 36 Palestinians in multiple locations across Gaza on Monday, local health officials said, a day after Israel eased aid restrictions in the face of a worsening humanitarian crisis in the territory.
Gunman ‘neutralized’ after shooting three in Manhattan
At least three people, including a New York City police officer, were shot on Monday inside a Midtown Manhattan office building that houses major financial firms and the National Football League.

