Micro Mitti has announced plans to invest Rs. 300 crore in a new commercial development in Indore, signaling growing confidence in the expansion of India’s tier-II commercial real estate markets. The company has launched ‘Cybercity by Micro Mitti,’ a mixed-use commercial project spread across 2.3 acres with a planned leasable area of approximately 4.48 lakh square feet. The development will primarily feature office spaces alongside complementary retail infrastructure.

Online Instruments (India) Ltd has filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India to launch an initial public offering aimed at raising Rs. 750 crore through a fresh issue of equity shares. The proposed public issue will also include an Offer for Sale of up to 57.10 lakh shares by promoters Anita Mahesh Bellad and Rajeshwari Shivanand Mahashetti. The Bengaluru-based company may additionally pursue a pre-IPO placement worth up to Rs. 150 crore before the issue opens.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has announced plans to establish a new manufacturing facility in Maharashtra, with commercial production scheduled to begin in the first half of 2029. Although the company has not officially disclosed the investment size, Japanese media reports suggest parent company Toyota Motor Corporation may invest nearly Rs. 15,900 crore (approximately USD 1.9 billion) to expand production capacity in India.

India’s automobile industry has fallen significantly short of its mandated vehicle scrappage obligations under the Environment Protection (End-of-Life Vehicle) Rules, 2025, achieving only around 30 percent of the required steel-equivalent recycling target during FY26. The regulations, introduced by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and implemented from April 1, 2025, were designed to strengthen sustainable mobility practices and formalize the vehicle recycling ecosystem.

Indian equity markets are expected to remain highly volatile this week as investors closely monitor geopolitical developments involving the United States and Iran, alongside fluctuations in global crude oil prices. Analysts believe market sentiment will continue to be shaped by external macroeconomic risks, including foreign institutional investment trends and movements in the rupee against the US dollar. Financial experts warn that escalating tensions in West Asia could intensify uncertainty across global markets, particularly for energy-importing economies such as India.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches at 17 locations across Mumbai in connection with three cases involving Reliance ADA Group companies — Reliance Telecom Limited, Reliance Commercial Finance Limited, and Reliance Home Finance Limited. The investigation focuses on alleged diversion of bank funds through intermediary entities and includes scrutiny of directors, officials, and associated corporate networks. Authorities said the searches targeted both residential and office premises linked to individuals and firms under investigation.

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has initiated a voluntary recall of an unspecified number of CB1000 Hornet SP motorcycles manufactured between September 30, 2024, and August 22, 2025, to address two identified technical issues. One of the concerns involves the routing of the fuel feed hose, a component critical to engine performance and rider safety. The recall reflects the increasing emphasis among automotive manufacturers on proactive quality control and regulatory compliance in India’s premium motorcycle segment.

India’s food delivery sector is witnessing a gradual normalization in delivery timelines as gig workers return to metropolitan cities following state elections and the conclusion of the peak agricultural harvest season. Companies including Swiggy and magicpin say rider availability is improving significantly after a temporary workforce shortage disrupted operations across several urban markets. Industry executives believe the return of delivery personnel will stabilize logistics networks, reduce customer wait times, and improve platform efficiency in the coming weeks.

India’s equity markets witnessed a turbulent trading week as the combined market capitalization of four of the country’s 10 most valuable companies declined by nearly Rs 1 lakh crore, reflecting persistent investor caution amid global geopolitical uncertainty. State Bank of India recorded the steepest erosion in valuation as markets struggled to maintain momentum despite modest gains in benchmark indices.

Titan Company Ltd has assured investors and consumers that its jewellery businesses, including Tanishq and CaratLane, remain insulated from short-term gold supply disruptions despite industry concerns surrounding import licence renewals and geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East. Chief Financial Officer Ashok Sonthalia said the company’s gold exchange programme has been operating successfully since the third quarter and can be expanded further if necessary. Titan has also prepared contingency mechanisms to manage potential supply challenges.