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Latest news and updates from Mahindra Group

#New&Updates

Suresh Agarwal appointed as MD & CEO designate of life insurance JV

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) and Manulife today announced the appointment of Suresh Agarwal as the MD & CEO designate of its proposed life insurance JV, subject to regulatory approvals. The agreement to establish a 50:50 life insurance JV was announced in November last year, underscoring the two companies’ commitment to enhancing the financial wellbeing of customers in one of the world's fastest- growing life insurance markets.Read

#HonourRoll

Swaraj Tractors Wins Golden Peacock Award

Swaraj Tractors, part of the Mahindra Group has been honoured with the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for its sustained commitment to strengthening rural communities and enabling inclusive growth across India’s villages. The award has been conferred for Swaraj’s flagship Integrated Village Development initiative — a holistic, community-led programme designed to enable sustainable rural transformation. Built on detailed village-level assessments and close engagement with local stakeholders, the initiative aligns development priorities with the real needs of rural households.

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Tech Mahindra and University College London Collaborate.

Tech Mahindra announced a collaboration with University College London (UCL) to advance joint research and solution development in Generative AI and quantum computing. The collaboration will focus on next- generation solutions, including world models, domain-specific Small Language Models (SLMs), quantum machine learning, quantum security, and industry-specific AI use cases. Tech Mahindra will contribute its deep domain expertise in large-scale AI model development, and enterprise solution engineering, while UCL will contribute its leading expertise in artificial intelligence and quantum technologies.

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#BrandRecall

Swaraj Tractors extends association with MS Dhoni

Swaraj Tractors announced the renewal of its partnership with MS Dhoni as the brand’s endorser. Built on shared values, the association has grown into a strategic pillar of Swaraj’s brand evolution, ever since the former Indian Skipper chose a Swaraj tractor for his own farm operations — adding authenticity and real-world credibility to the partnership. MS Dhoni has enhanced Swaraj's brand visibility and strengthened customer consideration for the brand. His rooted persona, strong credibility, and dependable image align closely with Swaraj’s core values of being powerful and trustworthy.

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#News&Updates

Embraer and Mahindra Group Advance Localization Strategy in India

Embraer and the Mahindra Group today announced plans to work towards establishing Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) capability in India for the C-390 Millennium upon selection in the Indian Air Force's Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) program. The two companies entered a strategic partnership in October 2025 to produce the C-390 Millennium multi-mission military transport aircraft in India. This collaboration aims to support the Indian Air Force's Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) program, with plans to establish local manufacturing strengthening the 'Make in India' initiative.

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Mahindra sales update: January 2026

Mahindra Auto clocks 63,510 SUVs and 104,309 total vehicle sales in January 2026. Read the full report here.

Mahindra Farm Equipment Business Reports Robust Growth of 46% in Domestic Market; Sells 38,484 Tractors in January 2026. Read the full report here.

Mahindra’s Trucks & Buses Business sells 3065 vehicles in January, registering a 40% growth. Read the full report here.

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