The government on Monday raised the price of natural gas produced from difficult areas like deep sea KG-D6 block of Reliance Industries, marginally to $10.16 per million British thermal unit in line with international trends, an official notification said.

Auto major Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) Ltd on Tuesday said its SUV (sports utility vehicle) domestic sales surged 24 percent to 51,062 units in September compared to the same month of last year.

The company had sold a total of 41,267 SUVs in the domestic market in September 2023, according to a statement.

Courier services provider Blue Dart Express on Monday said it will increase the prices of its shipments between 9-12 percent from January 1, 2025.

The pricing adjustments for 2025, which include inflationary adjustments and cost rationalisation, are designed to partly cover spiraling long-term costs, such as rising input costs to operations, including airline operating costs and infrastructure costs, among others, the company said.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said it has observed several irregular practices by gold loan businesses, and asked entities to review their policies and also undertake a portfolio review.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday directed the Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) of the Northeast to increase their share in ground-level agriculture credit disbursement with a special focus on horticulture and allied agriculture activities such as piggery, poultry, dairy and fisheries, officials said.