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newAdani Green Energy shares fall 4% after Q2 results. What are Jefferies, JM Financial saying?
Adani Green Energy reported a 15% year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 net profit to Rs 673 crore, while revenue grew 39% to Rs 4,520 crore. Shares fell 4% after the results. Jefferies maintained its Buy rating, while JM Financial retained Add, citing growth opportunities and operational challenges.
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:18pm -
newIGI shares hit 10% upper circuit as Q2 profit jumps 43%, revenue rises 31% YoY
International Gemological Institute shares hit the 10% upper circuit after Q2 FY27 revenue rose 31% and profit surged 43% year on year. Growth was supported by lab-grown diamonds, stronger margins and rising demand across jewellery and coloured gemstones.
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:00pm -
newSwiggy shares slide over 5% ahead of Q2 results. What are analysts saying?
Swiggy shares fell ahead of its Q2 FY27 results as investors assessed its path to profitability. Anand Rathi upgraded the stock to Buy, while rival Eternal reported strong earnings growth, supported by food delivery and quick commerce.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:50am -
newKEI Industries shares tumble 8% despite Q2 profit rising 29%, revenue up 39%
KEI Industries shares fell despite strong Q2 FY27 results, with net profit rising 29% and revenue growing 39% year on year. Growth was supported by domestic wires and cables demand, higher dealer sales and improved profitability in the first half.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:41am -
newM&M Financial Services shares crash 10% after Q2 results. What are Nomura and other analysts saying?
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services shares fell sharply on despite a 55% year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 net profit to Rs 882 crore. Nomura lowered its target price to Rs 400 while retaining a Buy rating, citing asset quality concerns and rising funding costs. Motilal Oswal maintained its Buy rating.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:34am -
newIHCL shares rise 3% as firm raises FY27 guidance. What Jefferies, other brokerages are saying?
IHCL reported a 22% year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 revenue to Rs 2,484 crore and a 23% increase in net profit to Rs 349.49 crore. The hotel major raised its FY27 revenue growth guidance to 15-17%. Jefferies, Nomura and Nuvama shared their latest ratings and target prices.
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:32am -
Nepal rescuers continue search for missing as identification of dead remains challenge
Eleven days post the catastrophic floods in Nepal, search teams are tirelessly looking for those still missing. Authorities are confronted with the tough task of identifying casualties, as many bodies are severely affected. Approximately 5,000 people, including several foreign nationals, are still unaccounted for after the ice-rock avalanche. The nation seeks international assistance and advocates for climate justice while striving to restore basic services and repair the widespread damage.
- 46 days ago 7 Sep 26, 12:46am -
Trump $1 coins aka Golden Dollar are here, minus the gold. The US Mint is putting the sitting president’s face on American money for the first time
The U.S. Mint has unveiled a striking gold-colored dollar coin honoring President Donald J. Trump, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary celebration set for 2026. Crafted from copper, these collector coins will feature a unique privy mark on select pieces. This release represents a noteworthy occasion in the history of U.S. currency.
- 50 days ago 2 Sep 26, 8:25pm -
MSCI rebalancing on Monday: Adani Energy, Groww set for big inflows; RIL, Jio Financial may face outflows
MSCI’s latest rebalancing is set to drive heightened trading activity in several Indian stocks on Monday, with revised weights taking effect from September 1. The final 30 minutes of Monday’s session could see significant activity as investors adjust positions. According to Nuvama Alternative and Quantitative Research, the changes include index additions and exclusions, along with weight revisions across several stocks.
- 53 days ago 30 Aug 26, 2:01pm -
Nifty weekly outlook: Nifty trapped in 23,900-24,750 range; fresh buying should remain selective
Nifty ended the week lower after consolidating in a narrow range, with the broader technical structure remaining unchanged. The index moved between 24,076.85 and 24,378.60, while India VIX declined 4.64% to 10.68. Support remains at 23,900–24,000, while a cluster of moving averages continues to cap upside in the 24,400–24,750 zone.
- 53 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:51am -
FPIs turn buyers for second straight month, invest Rs 30,919 cr in August
During August, foreign portfolio investors added over Rs 30,000 crore to Indian equities, showcasing the ongoing trend of substantial market inflows for the second month in a row. This surge can be attributed to enhancing corporate earnings and a stable economic environment. Furthermore, easing global geopolitical tensions have aided investor optimism, yet uncertainties surrounding crude oil prices and US bond yields remain pressing issues.
- 53 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:23am -
7 of top 10 firms shed Rs 1.13 lakh cr in m-cap; Airtel, Reliance worst hit
Last week observed a notable decline in market valuations, with seven out of the ten top firms witnessing a reduction of Rs 1.13 lakh crore. The greatest impact was felt by Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries, linked to concerns over global interest rates and geopolitical instability. Nonetheless, there was robust buying in IT stocks, which facilitated a recovery in the market on Friday.
- 53 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:21am -
Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 1.43 lakh cr; State Bank biggest winner
In a notable surge, four leading Indian corporations experienced an impressive rise in market valuations, totaling Rs 1.43 lakh crore. The State Bank of India led the charge, boosting its valuation by Rs 63,922 crore. Other notable gainers included Reliance Industries, TCS, and Larsen & Toubro, while LIC, Bajaj Finance, and HDFC Bank suffered significant losses in their valuations.
- 74 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:21am -
Foreign investors continue buying spree; pour Rs 12,921 cr in first week of Aug
In early August, Foreign Portfolio Investors poured Rs 12,921 crore into Indian equities, building on their notable investments from July. This surge indicates improved investor sentiment and favorable macroeconomic conditions. Furthermore, foreign investors have displayed interest in India's debt market, resulting in additional inflows. However, it’s worth noting that despite these recent inflows, they have been net sellers in the Indian equity market throughout the year.
- 74 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:18am -
RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100B
India's new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over forty billion dollars in foreign exchange. Experts predict these initiatives could significantly exceed initial mobilization estimates. The Reserve Bank of India introduced these facilities to support the balance of payments. These programs aim to cushion the rupee and contain imported inflation.
- 81 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:43am -

India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA trade pact by end-2026: MEA
India and Canada are working to finalize their economic partnership agreement. Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement are progressing well. Both nations aim to conclude these important talks by the end of 2026. This agreement seeks to liberalize trade and strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Modi plans a visit later this year to boost bilateral ties.
- 81 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:18am -
Govt's urban reset: Centre divides ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into two specialised verticals
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has undergone a significant structural overhaul. Senior bureaucrats were replaced and new leadership appointed to spearhead its flagship missions. The ministry was split into two specialized departments, focusing on capital development and urban development. This administrative revamp aims to streamline service delivery and accelerate infrastructure projects. Personnel shifts occurred rapidly after the government's decision to divide the ministry.
- 81 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:05am -
Trump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remain
US President Donald Trump announced a deal for Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. This agreement involves carefully structured phases for winding down the conflict. Israeli forces will withdraw as disarmament is completed by Hamas. A new Palestinian police force will work with an international stabilization force. Reconstruction of Gaza is envisioned after the war concludes.
- 84 days ago 31 Jul 26, 6:33am -
In 1943, US built an entire city, and it didn't exist on a single map
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was a secret city of 75,000 people during World War II. This hidden community was established for the Manhattan Project's atomic bomb development. Residents worked on crucial tasks without knowing the overall purpose of their efforts. The city remained invisible to the public until the atomic bombs were deployed. Today, Oak Ridge is a mapped city and a historical park.
- 87 days ago 27 Jul 26, 4:34pm -
Humans have a 'third eye' in the brain: Study links it to a 600-million-year-old Cyclops ancestor
Humans cyclops connection: Scientists claim our eyes and even a hormone-regulating gland in our brain trace back to a bizarre, one-eyed sea creature that lived 600 million years ago.
- 87 days ago 27 Jul 26, 2:20pm -
1,500 ships trapped in Gulf of Hormuz is quietly multiplying an underwater army that could unleash World's biggest bioinvasion event
Gulf of Hormuz underwater army: Nearly fifteen hundred ships stuck in the Persian Gulf after fighting closed the Strait of Hormuz. These idle vessels are now becoming breeding grounds for marine invasive species, whose build-up of organisms on ship hulls increases fuel consumption significantly. Scientists urge stricter rules to prevent a major bioinvasion event.
- 90 days ago 24 Jul 26, 9:04am -
India-UK CETA takes effect: First zero-duty Indian coffee, jewellery consignments reach UK shores
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has officially come into force. Zero-duty consignments of Indian jewellery and coffee have now landed in the United Kingdom. This landmark pact is expected to significantly boost bilateral trade between the two nations. Businesses anticipate substantial growth and increased market competitiveness following the agreement. The pact aims to strengthen supply chains and support job creation across both countries.
- 98 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:56pm -
From Oman to Tanzania: How the Iran war is redrawing India’s trade map
India's trade is changing due to West Asia conflict. Oman is now a major import partner, especially for energy. Russia and the US are also key import sources. Singapore has become India's third-largest export destination. Tanzania and South Africa are seeing increased Indian exports. These shifts highlight new trade routes and partnerships.
- 16 Jun 26, 12:51pm -
FM Sitharaman flags global crisis spillovers, unfair burden on developing nations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Global South should not bear the brunt of global imbalances and conflicts. Representing India at a summit, she emphasized the need for coordinated global action and stronger multilateral cooperation to build resilient economies and ensure inclusive growth for all.
- 12 Jun 26, 1:07am -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

China takes the yuan global in a bid to repel a weaponised dollar
Antagonism has flared between the two economic titans over issues ranging from trade and Taiwan to TikTok and technological know-how
- 4 May 23, 11:38pm -
Fed up with returns, Europeans drain billions from banks: Report
The trend emerged as some of the region's biggest lenders outlined a profitable start to the year in results that also offered a glimpse of a phenomenon dubbed a "bank walk"
- 4 May 23, 11:34pm -
Swiggy expands its premium food delivery service Gourmet to 31 cities
This comes days after Swiggy closed down its premium grocery delivery offering, Handpicked, just six month after it was introduced as a pilot in Bengaluru
- 4 May 23, 11:31pm -
Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot will let you post images, ask questions
Microsoft upended the search market in February when it unveiled a complete overhaul of Bing, incorporating OpenAI's ChatGPT, and offering the possibility of renewed competition in a market
- 4 May 23, 11:31pm -
RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group's Guiltfree enters into Indian snacks space
Guiltfree Industries estimates the entire Indian snacks category (namkeens) as a Rs 30,000 crore market and the organised segment is in the range of Rs 14,000-Rs 15,000 crore
- 4 May 23, 11:28pm -
UK antitrust watchdog launches review into the development of AI
Expansion in the capabilities of AI, seen in products like OpenAI's ChatGPT, has driven tech companies to accelerate investment into the sector
- 4 May 23, 11:26pm -
Sundram Fasteners posts 19% rise to Rs 127.47 crore in Q4 net profit
The export sales for the quarter were at Rs 380.77 crore as against Rs 366.01 crore, a growth of 4.03 per cent
- 4 May 23, 11:24pm -
Moscow says US behind Kremlin drone attack, Russian forces target Kyiv
The European Union is setting aside €500 million ($551 million) to boost manufacturing of artillery shells, missiles and gunpowder in an effort to speed up production of ammunition for Ukraine
- 4 May 23, 11:20pm -
CA, CS handling client money in PMLA ambit; FinMin notifies rules
Aim is to curb fraudulent practices
- 4 May 23, 11:19pm -
US regional banking woes worsen: PacWest, Western Alliance stocks tumble
The bank had confirmed an earlier Reuters report on Wednesday that it was exploring strategic options, including a potential sale or capital raising
- 4 May 23, 11:13pm -
Samsung India expects growth to double for its premium television this year
It has launched the Neo QLED 8K TVs and Neo QLED 4K TVs in sizes ranging from ranging from 50-inches to 98-inches
- 4 May 23, 11:09pm -
April auto retail sales drop of 4% on decline in two-wheeler demand
Fall in passenger vehicle sales after eight months was another factor behind the overall decline
- 4 May 23, 11:08pm -
Not in receipt of Centre's notice for subsidy recovery: Okinawa Autotech
Okinawa and Hero Electric have been in the eye of the storm
- 4 May 23, 11:02pm -
Lenders to Go First await NCLT's verdict to chalk-out strategy
There was no meeting on Thursday. Banks have already reviewed the situation on Wednesday
- 4 May 23, 10:59pm -
BSE resolves 253 investors complaints against listed cos in April
Leading stock exchange BSE announced that it resolved 253 complaints against 168 companies in April.It settled 247 complaints against active companies and six against suspended firms, the exchange said in a statement.These resolved complaints include complaints brought forward from the previous periods.During the month, BSE received 401 complaints against 184 companies. Of the total complaints received, 396 were against active companies and five were against suspended firms, as per the ex…
- 4 May 23, 10:52pm -

Gold rallies Rs 940 to record high of Rs 62,020; silver zooms Rs 660
Gold prices rallied Rs 940 to a lifetime high of Rs 62,020 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday amid strong global trends, according to HDFC Securities.The precious metal had settled at Rs 61,080 per 10 grams in the previous trade.Silver also zoomed Rs 660 to Rs 76,700 per kg.Gold prices in the domestic market climbed to record high following overnight gains in the international market, Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst - Commodities at HDFC Securities, said.In the overseas marke…
- 4 May 23, 10:49pm -
Patna High Court orders stay on Bihar govt's caste-based survey
The Patna High Court on Thursday ordered a stay on the caste survey being conducted by the state government.Hearing a bunch of petitions, a division bench of Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice Madhuresh Prasad directed the government to immediately stop the caste-based survey, and ensure that the data already collected are secured and not shared with anybody till final orders are passed.The court fixed July 7 as the next date for the hearing."We are of the considered opinion that t…
- 4 May 23, 10:45pm -
RBI launches G20 TechSprint competition to improve cross-border payments
RBI in a statement said it along with BIS would invite global innovators to help develop innovative technology solutions for cross-border payments
- 4 May 23, 10:39pm -
I want to see greater presence of Boeing in India: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said he wants to see a greater presence of US-based Boeing in India as the American firm has recently received a large order of planes from Tata Group-owned Air India.In February, in one of the largest aircraft orders by an airline, Air India announced it will buy 470 narrow-body and wide-body planes from Airbus and Boeing, with the total deal value estimated to be worth USD 80 billion (over Rs 6.40 lakh crore).Goyal also said that the…
- 4 May 23, 10:31pm -
Strong interest globally in learning from India's growth journey: Vaishnaw
The country is emerging as a technology powerhouse, and there is strong interest in learning from India's growth journey as a technology developer, Union Minister for Communications and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.The minister was on Japan visit to attend G7 Digital and Tech Ministers' Meeting on April 29 and 30."India is clearly emerging as a technology powerhouse and a trusted partner because of PM Modi ji's visionary programs like Digital India and Make in India. Today globally,…
- 4 May 23, 10:29pm -
Delhi sees coldest day in May in 41 yrs; min temp dips to 15.8 deg Celsius
The Met department, in its latest weather update, has predicted another spell of light to moderate rainfall over North-western parts of India on May 6 and 7
- 4 May 23, 10:13pm -
The long route for oil
Surge in India's petrochemicals export may not be sustainable
- 4 May 23, 10:03pm -
Harmful power concentration
Personality- or family-based parties prevent strong alliances
- 4 May 23, 10:02pm -
Lessor Aircastle files case against SpiceJet to initiate insolvency process
The first hearing of Aircastle's case will take place on Monday at the Delhi bench of NCLT
- 4 May 23, 10:01pm -
Indo-Pacific naval strategy
India's historical focus on its continental borders has overshadowed its maritime ambitions, but that is changing quickly
- 4 May 23, 10:00pm -
Greenwashing, ESG backlash and transitions
While major banks publicly announce more funding for green projects and India strengthens its transition policies, several US states are moving in the opposite direction
- 4 May 23, 9:56pm -
US Inc and the pandemic challenge
Award-winning Journalist Liz Hoffman's book explores how major US corporate leaders coped with the pandemic, offering a valuable glimpse into the character of the CEOs and their working styles
- 4 May 23, 9:53pm -
Safeguards for project-wise insolvency in real estate on the cards
The MCA said such projects will be recognised as distinct from the larger entity for the limited purpose of resolution
- 4 May 23, 9:50pm -
Lessors oppose Go First's insolvency resolution plea; NCLT reserves order
Airline seeks interim moratorium
- 4 May 23, 9:47pm -
Kaladan project: India flags off shipment for Sittwe Port in Myanmar
So far, the narrow Siliguri Chicken's Neck corridor is the only feasible route for transportation
- 4 May 23, 9:42pm -
Lessors seek deregistration of 23 Go First planes to secure their assets
Go First has 54 Airbus aircraft in its fleet and 26 of them were in operation until Tuesday when the airline filed its insolvency application
- 4 May 23, 9:36pm -
HDFC Bank plans 675 branches in semi-urban, rural areas in 14 months
As of March 31, the bank had 52 per cent of its 7,821 branches in semi-urban and rural locations
- 4 May 23, 9:18pm -
Growing dominance: Domestic investors now own a quarter of markets
The share stood at 25.72 per cent at the end of the March 2023 quarter, up from 24.44 per cent in the previous quarter, according to data from Prime Database
- 4 May 23, 9:07pm -
States used Rs 82K cr of Rs 1 trillion capex support allotted in FY23
The Centre has provided 50-year, interest-free loans to states to augment their capital expenditure requirements in the past three Budgets
- 4 May 23, 9:03pm -
Seeking alpha? Go for factor-based fund, limit exposure to 15-20%
While single-factor funds may underperformance at times, a multi-factor one could offer smoother experience
- 4 May 23, 8:47pm -
Go First insolvency will impact investor confidence: SpiceJet's Ajay Singh
'The factors behind the Go First crisis were beyond its control'
- 4 May 23, 8:43pm -
Growth prospects remain strong for Titan after good Q4 performance
Jewellery segment margins expected to moderate in the current fiscal
- 4 May 23, 8:38pm -
'Support replacing charter lending limit', says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Met South Korean FM and invited other investors to take forward investment in India's infrastructure sector
- 4 May 23, 8:34pm -
Advisors, distributors bring 95% of new millennial investors to MFs
Overall, investors from B-30 areas account for 26 per cent of the total individual assets under management with MFs, shows data
- 4 May 23, 8:32pm -
Markets defy US Federal Reserve rate hike: Touch five-month high
Benchmark indices now just 3% shy of lifetime peaks
- 4 May 23, 8:30pm -
Hero MotoCorp Q4 net up 31% to Rs 810 cr on higher prices, better savings
Hero MotoCorp's consolidated annual net profit rose by 20.21 per cent to Rs 2,800 crore
- 4 May 23, 8:28pm -
Lot of alignment in govt rules, our vision, says Google India chief
Laws of the land should be followed and there is a lot of alignment in Google's vision and the government's proposed rules around misinformation, a senior Google official said on Thursday.Google India, Country Manager and Vice President, Sanjay Gupta said the company will meet the government requirement around fact-checking."There is no philosophical view more than follow the laws of the land and solve for consumers. Our vision is simple, organise information and make it helpful and safe for…
- 4 May 23, 8:24pm -
Jaishankar meets Chinese counterpart to discuss solutions for border row
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday conveyed to his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang the importance of resolving the eastern Ladakh border row and ensuring peace and tranquillity along the frontier for development of bilateral ties.Jaishankar held bilateral talks with Qin at a beach resort in Benaulim on the sidelines of a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).In a tweet, the external affairs minister said the focus remained on…
- 4 May 23, 8:21pm -
CIL to pump in Rs 91K cr on diversification, projects by FY26: P M Prasad
Domestic coal major Coal India Ltd (CIL) will pump in Rs 91,000 crore in various projects, including diversification and mine development, by 2025-26, P M Prasad, chairman and managing director of CIL-arm Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) said on Thursday.The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) on Wednesday recommended the name of Prasad for the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India."Rs 91,000 crore will be spent on diversification and other projects put together ... Th…
- 4 May 23, 8:10pm -

Business Line

newIndia, Poland agree to ‘Defence Industry Dialogue’ to revive historical military cooperation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi invites Polish defence and tech companies to forge co-development and co-production of military equipment in India
- 17 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:17pm -
newShiprocket enters food delivery market with direct-ordering model to cut restaurant costs
The logistics platform is combining customer data, targeted marketing and doorstep delivery to help restaurant brands strengthen their online ordering channels
- 18 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:16pm -
newAir India board ratifies team consolidation, cost-saving plan
The Group’s CEO empowered to take immediate measures to curtail costs and reduce wastage across various departments
- 20 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:14pm -
newThe one-time lapse has taught the community that incidents, even under the surface, are critical: Co-Founder Kaushik Srinivasan
Srinivasan termed it a ‘one-time-one-client’ incident, adding that the weak keys were missed despite maker-checkers in place
- 20 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:14pm -
neweMudhra exits the global certificate business to focus on Core Enterprise Solutions
The company will assist affected customers to replace any certificate free of cost from partners through the transition
- 22 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:12pm -
newHatsun Agro Product reports 6 per cent increase in PAT in Q2FY27
The revenue growth was driven by sustained consumer demand across all core categories
- 23 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:11pm -
newBlack Dog Whisky, Manish Malhotra team up for limited-edition festive pack
The limited edition is positioned as a collectible gift item rather than a new product variant, the whisky itself remains unchanged
- 27 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:07pm -
newEU move to restrict scrap export may push cost, says Jindal Stainless CEO
Revises EBITDA-per-tonne guidance for FY28 to ₹20,000-22,000 from ₹18,000-20,000
- 27 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:07pm -
newCMRL-Exalogic case: After saying seven-day stay on probe in oral pronouncement, SC specifies freeze period as 10 days in published order
The oral pronouncement in open court on October 21 had specifically dictated the time of stay as a week or seven days
- 29 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:05pm -
newSunil Kumar to be next ONGC Chairman
Kumar will take over the charge from Arun Kumar Singh, whose extension ends on December 6.
- 31 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:03pm -
newRupee snaps eight-day run, crude tops $112 as Nifty falls for third straight day
Sensex closed at 73,249.39, down 460.30 (intraday low 73,005.11). Nifty 50 at 22,687.65, down 123.70, forming a doji and signaling indecision
- 37 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 7:57pm -
newOver 4,000 Indian pilgrims stuck in Saudi Arabia, Owaisi calls for govt intervention
The plea for help came as Saudi Arabia came under another attack from Houthi rebels
- 39 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 7:55pm -
newVertis InVIT targets IPO filing by January 2027
The IPO is set to be completely offer for sale and is planning to hit the market by April 2027
- 45 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 7:49pm -
newEternal Q2 net profit up 92%, revenue up 77%
Blinkit, its quick-commerce arm, is expected to cross the 3,500-mark in terms of the number of dark stores by March 2027. It aims to take it to 5,000 by March 2028.
- 46 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 7:48pm -
newQ2 Results Today Live Updates: Adani Energy Solutions PAT surges 145%, CPCL profit triples; Havells profit up 9.7%, Jindal Stainless Q2 profit rises 11.1%, Colgate profit rise 4.3%, Adani Total Gas Q2 net profit rises 3%; Swiggy shares tumble over 5%
Q2 Results Today, 22nd October 2026 Live Updates: Follow the latest announcements and developments on the company's September quarter earning on Adani Energy, HPCL, Havells, Swiggy, Colgate, Hatsun, Cyient, Adani Total Gas, Nippon Life and others
- 48 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 7:46pm -

newJ&K bank’s Q2 net profit rises 28.8% sequentially to ₹546 crore due to improved asset quality
Net profit stood at ₹424.18 crore in the April-June quarter and ₹494.11 crore in the year-earlier period
- 52 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 7:42pm -
newDelhi’s vehicle curbs put 1.9 lakh older trucks, 16,000 buses in replacement spotlight
Some restrictions have no fixed expiry date
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:33pm -
newExperts warn of weaker oversight of medical colleges after NMC scraps 2023 standards rules
Physical inspections had already become less frequent for some processes, such as applications to add seats in existing colleges, making it harder to catch “ghost faculty” or claimed infrastructure that does not exist
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:31pm -
newWhy solar energy is becoming a global security strategy | Ashish Khanna | Energonomics EP 39
India’s solar success story: Can Surya Ghar and PM-KUSUM go global?
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:31pm -
newBSE, MMTC-PAMP partner to boost India’s electronic gold receipts market
Under the partnership, BSE will launch EGR contracts in multiple denominations and enable seamless conversion between physical gold and electronic receipts
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:29pm -
newhaf.vc invests ₹3 crore in Hunar.AI
The startup will use the funds for AI infrastructure, product development, sales and market expansion
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:23pm -
newCPCL Q2 profit more than triples to ₹2,271 crore on higher refining margins
The company has declared an interim dividend of ₹25 per equity share of ₹10 face value for FY27
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:22pm -
newNCDEX launches NDEX, FINNDEX equity indices
NDEX tracks 20 large, liquid stocks from the top 60 NSE-listed companies, while FINNDEX comprises 15 financial sector stocks, excluding insurance companies, selected from the top 40 eligible firms
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:20pm -
newRoyal Sandur Group company forays into medical devices and consumables
A long-term lease deed was executed between Royal Sandur MedTech Private Limited and Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone Limited for setting up a manufacturing unit
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:17pm -
newRetailers clocked 8 per cent sales growth in September reflecting positive consumer sentiment: RAI
October and November will offer a clearer picture of consumer demand as per the CEO of RAI
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:17pm -
newKashmir’s closed tourist spots leave vendors, guides struggling for a second season
Although 25 destinations were subsequently reopened in phases, several others remain off-limits to visitors, prolonging the economic distress of people whose livelihoods depend on tourist arrivals
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:13pm -
newCCMB team finds a cellular ‘alarm switch’ against viruses
Scientists have found that the protein called DZIP3 acts as this switch playing a key role in the immune system
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:10pm -
newSEBI waives margins on subsequent trades against early pay-in
New framework allows clients to use the value of shares delivered for settlement to meet margin requirements on subsequent positions; to take effect in four months
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:07pm -
newUltraviolette launches X-47 Venom at ₹2.65 lakh, deliveries in November
The next-generation X-47 Crossover comes with an IDC-certified range of 343 km, a top speed of 155 kmph and a 0-100 kmph acceleration time of 5.9 seconds
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:05pm -
newFSSAI rolls out initiative for start-ups, emerging food brands
The initiative will support start-ups by offering weekly online interactions for live query resolution as well as a dedicated email help desk
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:04pm -
newIntegris Medtech recalibrates proposed IPO, reducing fresh issue component from ₹925 crore to ₹600 crore
The revision reflects market volatility amid geopolitical developments, with the company prioritising debt reduction
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:59pm -
newTrust, Token and Trouble: eMudhra under scrutiny
Government probe follows sharp stock decline, eroding nearly ₹1,000 crore in market value
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:53pm -
newDraft GST return forms to be put up on Nov 1 for public comments
GST Council’s recommendations includes various measures to streamline return filing process, to minimize mismatches in liability and input tax credit (ITC) in returns
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:38pm -
newBroker’s call: Indian Hotels (Buy)
Axis Securities
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:26pm -
newBroker’s call: JSW Infrastructure (Buy)
Jefferies
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:20pm -
newEnergy Edits Newsletter for October 22, 2026
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:18pm -
newAdani Total Gas Q2 profit rises 6% to ₹173 cr
ATGL’s revenue growth was driven by a 12 per cent% year-on-year increase in gas sales volumes to 315 million standard cubic metres (MMSCM) in the July-September quarter
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:07pm -
newAdani Energy Solutions Q2 profit jumps 148% to ₹1,323 cr
Revenue from operations rise 53% to ₹10,075 crore during the quarter
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:03pm -
newColgate-Palmolive India posts 4.3% rise in profit to ₹341.6 crore in Q2
CPIL's sales were up 12.22% to ₹1,691.57 crore in the September quarter of FY27 from ₹1,507.24 crore a year ago
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:48pm -
newZinc futures: Rally fading
Traders can exit the longs
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:35pm -
newIMD update: Extended heavy rain alert for TN, Puducherry, Keralam
Bay stirs on two fronts as north-east monsoon gathers steam even as super typhoon Champi puts Taiwan, further to east-north-east, on nationwide alert
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:26pm -
newScotland looks to work with India in energy transition space
Scotland and India aim to build prosperous, modern economies powered by clean energy, innovation, and international partnerships, said First Minister John Swinney
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:23pm -
newJio Platforms IPO Day 2 Highlights: Issue subscribed 5.19 times, QIB demand crosses 12x
Jio Platforms IPO Day 2 highlights: Jio Platforms’ ₹30,213-crore initial public offering (IPO) was subscribed 5.19 times by the end of the second day of bidding on Thursday, October 22. Qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) subscribed to 12.32 times the shares reserved for their category, while non-institutional investors subscribed 5.50 times their allotted portion. Retail individual investors subscribed to 1.48 times their reserved portion.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:15pm -
newNatural rubber prices hit record high of ₹290 per kg on strong demand, tight supplies
Domestic prices ruling ₹20 per kg higher than international prices on robust offtake by tyre manufacturers
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:02pm -
newGovt proposes to raise driving tutorial pass marks to 75%, fee waiver for certain licence services
MoRTH proposed in draft amendments that the safe-driving tutorial run for at least 30 minutes
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:01pm -
newBL Agro forays into Tanzania, plans to invest ₹7,000 cr in 10 years
The plan is to grow sunflower and exotic vegetables in the African nation with an eye also on export opportunities in Europe besides meeting domestic demand locally.
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:54pm -
newNippon Life India AMC gets regulatory nod to settle Yes Bank bond case
Nippon Life AMC said any money recovered following the court ruling would go to investors in the relevant mutual fund schemes and would not affect the company’s financial results
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:53pm -
newSwiggy posts bigger-than-expected quarterly loss
The firm posted a consolidated Q2 net loss of ₹922 crore ($97.24 million) vs ₹1,092 crore a year earlier
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:48pm -
newSpeedy project approvals, assured buyers key to India's 100 MT coal gasification target by 2030: Report
The report ‘Coal Gasification for 'Atmanirbhar Bharat’ noted that the coal ministry projects investments of ₹2.5-3 lakh crore across 25 projects to achieve the target of 100 MT of coal gasification by 2030.
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:24pm -
newGST Reforms: Easier registration for small e-commerce sellers, faster refunds to take effect Nov 1
The notifications and circulars on the relevant process reforms have already been approved by the legal department and are likely to be issued on Friday
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:24pm -
newTransmission delays cost Adani Green potential ₹724 cr in H1 FY27 EBITDA; Khavda curtailment bites
The company expects the impact to ease in the second half as it accelerates battery energy storage projects
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:22pm -
newSensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex sheds 460 pts, Nifty falls 123 pts for 3rd straight session
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Sensex fell 460 points to 73,249 and Nifty dropped 124 points to 22,687, extending losses to a third straight session
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:17pm -
newWomen account for 44% of India’s inland fishers, says report
Women’s unpaid and post-harvest roles remain undercounted in official stats, underscoring the need to integrate gender with data collection and policy planning for inland fisheries.
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:15pm -
newAir India commences construction on multi-facility MRO hangar at Delhi Airport
Spread across nine acres, the facility is being designed to accommodate one widebody and one narrowbody aircraft simultaneously
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:09pm -
newJ&K Bank Q2 net profit rises 10.6% to ₹546 crore
Earnings growth and asset quality gains drive profit; other income more than doubles y-o-y
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:09pm -
newRupee snaps eight-day rally as oil climbs to highest since May
Rupee endured a volatile trading session, swinging from its strongest level in over six weeks to close down 0.4% at 94.8175 per ‌dollar
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:05pm -
newPremji family office leads ₹1,000 crore investment in Vegafin Capital
Funds to build AI-based lending platform for MSMEs; deal includes acquisition of Bizloan with $25 million loan book
- 5 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:03pm -
newTamil Nadu reconstitutes TNRERA, appoints retired bureaucrat K Phanindra Reddy as chairman
The appointments follow the supersession of the existing authority by the Governor of Tamil Nadu for six months, or until the reconstitution of the authority, whichever is earlier, under an earlier Government Order
- 5 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:03pm -
newQuick commerce, food delivery platforms see festive demand spike during Navratri
There was a significant spike in orders for festive groceries, Vrat thalis, clothing and jewellery
- 5 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:02pm -
newNCDEX launches NDEX, FINNDEX equity indices
NCDEX expands into equity space with rule-based indices NDEX and FINNDEX, signaling a broader market infrastructure push and real-time index offerings
- 5 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 3:43pm -

NDTV Business

neweMudhra Exits Global Website Security Business After Weak Keys Found In Eight Certificates
eMudhra's exit follows the discovery of cryptographically weak keys in eight intermediate certificates, raising concerns over online trust and prompting a broader review of cybersecurity safeguards.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:42pm -
newNDTV World Summit 2026 Live Updates: PM Modi Set To Arrive, EAM Jaishankar To Speak
Follow live updates from Michelin-starred chef Himanshu Saini, LSL Capital CEO Samyukta Nair and Veteran journalist Vir Sanghvi.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:35pm -
newJio Platforms IPO Day 2 Live: Overall Subscription Crosses 5.5 Times; GMP Signals 22% Gains
Track Day 2 subscription status, investor demand, GMP, IPO price band, allotment date and listing details of Jio Platforms.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:29pm -
newLockheed Martin Raises Guidance, Set For Record F-35 Deal As US Plans 850 More Jets
The proposed 10-year deal would cover at least 850 jets, spare parts and fleet maintenance, marking the largest contract in the F-35 programme’s history.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:29pm -
newBuying A Skoda Car This October? Check Discounts On Kylaq, Kushaq And Slavia
Skoda is offering discounts of up to Rs 90,000 on the Kylaq, Kushaq and Slavia in October 2026. Here's a look at the festive deals, exchange bonuses and other benefits available on the three models.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:28pm -
newColgate Q2 Results: Net Profit Rises 4%, Sales Jump 12%; Rs 24 Dividend Declared
Net sales rose 12.2% to Rs 1,691.57 crore from Rs 1,507.24 crore a year earlier. The company said net profit grew 5.5% year-on-year after excluding one-offs and exceptional items, including the impact of an inverted duty structure-related charge following GST changes.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:27pm -
newYour SIP Shows Rs 50 Lakh. How Much Of It Is Your Real Wealth?
Your SIP may show Rs 50 lakh, but inflation can reduce its purchasing power. Learn how to calculate your real wealth, and plan for future expenses.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:23pm -
newOPPO Find X10 Series And Ecosystem Launched In India: Check Price, Features
The Find X10 series features Hasselblad-backed 200MP cameras, 8,000mAh batteries and 144Hz displays, with sales starting October 29.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:22pm -
newIndia, Poland Aim To Double Bilateral Trade By 2030 | Four Key Announcements From Modi-Tusk Talks
The Prime Ministers observed that the current visit has given renewed impetus to the Strategic Partnership and reiterated their commitment to converting it into tangible, time-bound and mutually beneficial results.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:20pm -
newMEA Steps Up Efforts To Bring Stranded Indian Umrah Pilgrims Back From Saudi Arabia
Indian missions in Riyadh and Jeddah are coordinating with airlines and tour operators as efforts continue to bring stranded Umrah pilgrims home.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:11pm -
newHPCL Q2 Swings To Profit, Beats Estimates; Revenue Sees Marginal Dip
Revenue stood at Rs 1.34 lakh crore, marginally above the Bloomberg estimate of Rs 1.33 lakh crore. EBITDA came in at Rs 9,074 crore, against the estimated loss of Rs 141 crore.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:08pm -
newDoctors' Body IMA Seeks Action Against 'Suryaa Ant Se Aarambh Tak' Over Violence Concerns
Doctors' body IMA objects to the "Suryaa" promo, saying it could damage public trust in healthcare professionals, and seeks corrective measures.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:55pm -
newDriving Licence Address Change In 30 Days: What The Centre's Proposed Rules Say
The draft rules propose free updates to driving licence details, a 15-day decision deadline and automatic approval for address changes after 30 days.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:53pm -
newAdani Total Gas Q2 Results: Net Profit Jumps 22% To Rs 173 Crore, Margin Expands
Adani Total Gas' revenue increased by 10.6% from Rs 1,994 crore to Rs 1,754 crore in the preceding quarter.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:41pm -
newCyient Q2 Results: Net Profit Rises 16%, EBIT Margin Expands To 10% QoQ
The company's revenue jumped 7.7% to Rs 2,235 crore in the July to September quarter from Rs 2,076 crore.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:39pm -

newMicroducks Steal The Show At NVIDIA's GTC Berlin Keynote, Demonstrate AI-Powered Robot Training
The Microducks were trained using NVIDIA Isaac Lab and Isaac Sim, with cloud computing and an RTX Spark laptop helping prepare their skills.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:37pm -
newBlinkit Backs Away From Private Labels As Swiggy Bets On Exclusive Products
Eternal's Blinkit says private labels are not its area of expertise, while Swiggy is banking on differentiated products and assortment to strengthen Instamart's competitive position in India's increasingly crowded quick-commerce market.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:31pm -
newSpotify Keeps Adding Users But Misses Slightly On Revenue
During the past quarter, Spotify announced plans to expand its audiobook business. Audiobooks, which the company says drives revenue — especially for super users who pay extra to receive more hours of listening — are coming to new markets, including Spain, Mexico and Norway.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:31pm -
newRs 1 Crore Net Worth, Rs 70 Lakh Home Loan: Is The Investor Really Wealthy?
Owning a home is not just about paying EMIs. There are many additional, recurring costs involved that can change how your debt period plays out.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:29pm -
newQ2 Results Live: HPCL Swings To Profit, Swiggy's Net Loss Narrows To Rs 922 Crore
Street to track results from Swiggy, Havells, Colgate-Palmolive, Adani Total Gas, HPCL, Nippon Life AMC and J&K Bank amid a busy earnings day.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:26pm -

IBN

Hindustan Unilever Cuts Workforce by Nearly 9% in FY26 Amid Slow Demand
According to the company's latest annual report, HUL's permanent workforce declined by 8.6 per cent to 7,499 employees as of March 31, 2026, from 8,202 employees a year ago.
- 3 Jun 26, 5:20pm -
Govt May Cut Bond Tax, Ease Investment Rules To Attract Foreign Funds: Report
Govt may consider either scrapping the existing 20% withholding tax on interest income earned from bonds by overseas investors or reducing it substantially, as per a report.
- 3 Jun 26, 4:37pm -
Oracle Layoffs 2026: Tech Giant Set to Complete Exit of Nearly 30,000 Employees by June 15
The layoffs are part of global restructuring exercise that could see nearly 30,000 employees exit the technology giant, representing around 18 per cent of its worldwide workforce.
- 3 Jun 26, 4:16pm -
Sensex Recovers 850 Points From Low, Ends Down 304; Nifty Closes Near 23,400
The Sensex declines 303.67 points, or 0.41 per cent, to close at 74,346.17, while the Nifty 50 falls 77.95 points, or 0.33 per cent, to settle at 23,405.60.
- 3 Jun 26, 3:55pm -
Cabinet Approves Rs 10,000-Crore Aviation Turbine Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund
Move aims to shield airlines and passengers from sharp global fuel price spikes amid West Asia crisis.
- 3 Jun 26, 3:34pm -
Gurugram Real Estate: Southern Peripheral Road Sees Up To 160% Property Price Appreciation in 5 Years, Says Report
SPR in Gurugram is rapidly evolving into a premium real estate hub, with prices up 160 percent in five years, major road and metro projects, and strong interest from top developers
- 3 Jun 26, 2:33pm -
India's Services PMI Hits 6-Month High In May On Strong Domestic Demand
The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services Business Activity Index rose to 59.8 in May from 58.8 in April, marking the strongest expansion since November 2025.
- 3 Jun 26, 12:58pm -
Govt Dismisses Reports Of RBI Gold Sales To Protect Forex Reserve
Indian government denies reports that RBI sold 12 billion dollars of gold to protect forex reserves, rejects Bloomberg Economics analysis, says claims of such gold sales are false
- 3 Jun 26, 12:30pm -
RBI Refutes Reports of $12-Billion Gold Sale, Says Holdings Unchanged at 880.52 Tonnes
The RBI says it has come across reports in certain sections of the media about RBI's sale of gold, saying that these reports are not correct.
- 3 Jun 26, 12:27pm -
Gold Prices Drop Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On June 3
Gold and Silver Rates in India Today, June 3: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,56,220 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,43,220 per 10 grams.
- 3 Jun 26, 11:15am -
Rupee Falls 34 Paise Amid Stalled US-Iran Peace Talks, Elevated Oil Prices
Indian rupee falls intraday to 95.70 against US dollar from 95.36, pressured by stalled Iran-US talks, stronger dollar and higher crude.
- 3 Jun 26, 10:39am -
RBI MPC Meeting Begins Today: Pause Or Rate Hike? Sanjay Malhotra To Announce Repo Rate Decision On June 5
RBI MPC Meeting June 2026: Most market participants expect the RBI to keep the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent.
- 3 Jun 26, 10:06am -
NHPC OFS Opens for Retail Investors Today: Should You Apply? Here's What Analysts Say
The floor price for the NHPC OFS has been fixed at Rs 71 per share. With this, the OFS is available at a discount to the prevailing market price of around Rs 75 apiece.
- 3 Jun 26, 9:42am -
Stocks To Watch Today, June 03: Vedanta, Hindustan Zinc, Canara Bank, IndiGo, NHPC, Concord Biotech
ED visits Vedanta and Hindustan Zinc offices, Canara Bank okays Rs 8,500 crore capital plan, IndiGo to halt Manchester flights, Concord Biotech gets USFDA nod
- 3 Jun 26, 8:43am -
Petrol, Diesel & CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Check City-Wise Rates For June 3
Petrol and diesel prices stay unchanged June 3, 2026 after recent Rs 7.5 hikes, LPG and CNG costs rise, Hyderabad has costliest petrol, Thiruvananthapuram diesel
- 3 Jun 26, 8:14am -

Asian Markets Scale New Peaks, But GIFT Nifty Signals Muted Start
Indian equities seen opening flat to negative as GIFT Nifty slips, while Asian markets hit record highs, oil and gold stay elevated, and Sensex and Nifty recover to close higher
- 3 Jun 26, 8:01am -
OYO Parent PRISM Secures Sebi Approval For Rs 6,650 Crore IPO
OYO parent PRISM gets Sebi nod for IPO, plans to raise up to Rs 6,650 crore, valuation seen at 7-8 billion dollars, will file updated prospectus by early July
- 3 Jun 26, 7:42am -
'Invest Into The Future': Uday Kotak Calls Google's $80 Billion AI Bet A 'Wake-Up Call' For India Inc
Kotak pointed out that Alphabet's profits and market value are comparable to the combined profits and market capitalisation of all listed Indian companies.
- 2 Jun 26, 11:24pm -
Global Economy To Enter 'Red Zone'? IEA Sounds Alarm Over Continued Hormuz Disruptions
IEA chief Fatih Birol said the world is quickly running out of the buffers that have prevented a sharper oil shock from the "largest energy crisis in history" in West Asia.
- 2 Jun 26, 5:39pm -
World's 10 Largest Stock Markets: Where Does India Rank?
South Korea has overtaken India to become the world's sixth-largest stock market, with a market capitalisation of $5.04 trillion.
- 2 Jun 26, 4:33pm -
Sensex Ends 383 Points Higher at 74,649; Nifty Closes Above 23,480 As IT Stocks Drive Rally
Sensex and Nifty rebounded on IT strength, led by TCS, Infosys and HCL Technologies, despite banking and pharma weakness, India VIX fell.
- 2 Jun 26, 4:02pm -
RBI May Have Sold $12 Billion in Gold to Defend Rupee Amid Iran-US War, Says Report
Bloomberg reports RBI sold gold worth about 12 billion in May to protect forex reserves as rupee hits record lows, oil prices surge amid Iran-US war, and capital outflows rise
- 2 Jun 26, 3:54pm -
AI Chatbot Claude Hit By Outage, Downdetector Reports Spike In Complaints
AI chatbot Claude suffered a major outage Tuesday, Downdetector logged 296 user reports, with most issues affecting Claude Chat, followed by the App
- 2 Jun 26, 3:38pm -
Coca-Cola Eyes India IPO In 2027: 5 Things Investors Should Know
Coca-Cola plans a 2027 IPO of Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings in India, a partial stake sale valuing the bottling unit near 10 billion dollars, as India grows as a key market
- 2 Jun 26, 2:54pm -
As Big Tech Cuts H-1B Jobs, Nvidia Hires More And Pays Up To Rs 4.6 Crore
Nvidia boosts H-1B hiring in fiscal 2026 as Google and Amazon cut approvals, a key shift for Indian engineers who dominate H-1B visas amid US tech layoffs and strict 60 day rules
- 2 Jun 26, 1:05pm -
ED Carries Out Searches At Vedanta Offices In Foreign Exchange Investigation In Delhi, Mumbai
Vedanta shares erased early gains after news of the searches and were trading 0.3 per cent lower at Rs 336.25
- 2 Jun 26, 12:52pm -
Nifty IT Surges 8% In Three Days As Infosys, TCS Lead The Charge; What's Driving The Rally?
Infosys and TCS surge over 5 percent, driving Nifty IT index up more than 4 percent to 31200 on AI demand hopes, while most other sectors decline
- 2 Jun 26, 12:00pm -
Beyond Apps And Menus: How Nvidia Plans To Reinvent The PC With Its New AI Chip
Nvidia unveils RTX Spark superchip for Windows PCs, built with Microsoft to run secure personal AI agents locally.
- 2 Jun 26, 11:21am -
Sensex Falls Over 300 Points, Nifty Slips Below 23,300 In Weak Market Opening
NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex opened lower on Tuesday, tracking weak global cues, as Asian markets stayed cautious amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East
- 2 Jun 26, 10:27am -
700 Jobs, Vanished Overnight: The IT Startup That Left Pune's Freshers With Empty Accounts & Locked Door
Interns paid Rs 15,000 as security deposit to join. It was never returned. One X user's advice: "If a company asks for any security deposit, stay away."
- 2 Jun 26, 9:37am -
Anthropic IPO: 5 Things To Know About The Claude-Maker's Public Market Debut
Anthropic confidentially files for a US IPO, eyes going public after SEC review, valued at 965 billion after Series H, rival OpenAI valued at 852 billion amid surging AI demand
- 2 Jun 26, 9:20am -
Gift Nifty Down 191 Points, Signals Gap-Down Start As Middle East Tensions Weigh On Sentiment
Indian equities seen opening lower as Gift Nifty signals gap down, sentiment hit by Iran US talks halt and Middle East tensions, after Sensex and Nifty fell sharply Monday
- 2 Jun 26, 8:04am -
Success Story: He Once Drove Tempos In Kanpur, Now He's Launching An Airline
Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma's journey from driving tempos and autos to launching Uttar Pradesh's first home-grown airline is a story of grit, ambition and perseverance.
- 2 Jun 26, 7:58am -
South Korea Becomes 6th-Largest Market After Taiwan, Pushes India To 7th Spot Amid AI Rally
AI driven gains in South Korea and Taiwan push their markets to record highs, lifting Kospi to sixth globally, while India falls to seventh as Nifty 50 drops and lacks major AI
- 2 Jun 26, 7:50am -
Petrol, Diesel & CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Check City-Wise Rates For June 2
Petrol and diesel prices stay unchanged on June 2, 2026, after recent hikes, LPG, CNG and PNG rates rise, export duty on petrol, diesel and ATF cut from June 1
- 2 Jun 26, 7:17am -
Sensex Declines 508 Points After 1,100-Point Swing, Nifty Ends Below 23,400 As FMCG, Financials Drag
The Sensex settles at 74,267.34, down 508.40 points or 0.68%, while the Nifty 50 closes at 23,382.60, lower by 165.15 points or 0.70%.
- 1 Jun 26, 3:43pm -
3 Reasons Foreign Airlines Now Command a Bigger Share of India's International Traffic
Foreign airlines have increased passenger share to 57.6% in the March quarter of FY26 in the international aviation market, while Indian carriers' share slips to 42.4%.
- 1 Jun 26, 3:29pm -
India-Oman Trade Pact Comes Into Effect From June 1: What It Means, Key Benefits, All You Need To Know
India-Oman bilateral trade reaches $11.18 billion during 2025-26, compared with $10.61 billion in 2024-25.
- 1 Jun 26, 2:39pm -
UPI Transactions Hit Record Rs 29.9 Lakh Crore in May, Volume Crosses 23 Billion
UPI processes 23.24 billion transactions in May, the highest ever recorded in a single month.
- 1 Jun 26, 1:52pm -
Coinbase Launches Direct INR Deposits And Withdrawals For Indian Crypto Traders: All You Need To Know
New users can create an account on Coinbase and fund it directly using INR through IMPS.
- 1 Jun 26, 12:54pm -
D K Shivakumar Cabinet Likely To Consider Adani Enterprises For Bengaluru Tunnel Road Project: Report
Bengaluru Smart Infrastructure Ltd (B-SMILE), the special purpose vehicle implementing the project, forwarded the proposal to the state government on May 29.
- 1 Jun 26, 12:29pm -
India's Gross GST Collection In May 2026 Rises 3.2% To Rs 1.94 Lakh Crore
GST Collection For May 2026: For April-May 2026, the country's GST collection jumped 6.2 per cent to Rs 4.37 lakh crore.
- 1 Jun 26, 12:21pm -
No Need To Raise Repo Rate In This Policy, RBI Can Use Short-Term Rate Tools To Manage Rupee: SBI Report
The report gives 2013 example when RBI raised MSF rate by 200 bps and adjusted the policy corridor to 300 bps above the repo rate of 7.25% to address exchange rate volatility.
- 1 Jun 26, 12:04pm -
New PAN Rules, UPI Updates, HRA Relief, Advance Tax Deadline: Know Key Financial Changes From June 2026
From the first advance tax deadline to stricter UPI verification measures, know key changes that have either come into effect or are scheduled during the month.
- 1 Jun 26, 11:33am -
HCLTech May Lose Part Of Xerox Contract; Up To 200 Employees Could Be Impacted: Report
The BPM contract is part of broader engagement between the IT company and the US-based technology firm, which have worked together for over 17 years across multiple projects.
- 1 Jun 26, 11:15am -
RBI MPC Meeting To Begin On June 3: Rate Pause Likely As Inflation Risks Rise Amid West Asia Tensions
While RBI MPC may keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, investors and economists will closely watch the RBI's commentary on inflation, growth and the geopolitical situation.
- 1 Jun 26, 10:30am -
World Milk Day 2026: Amul's Journey, White Revolution & India's Dairy Story
World Milk Day 2026: How Amul's co-operative in Gujarat sparked India's White Revolution, making the country the world's largest milk producer under Dr Verghese Kurien.
- 1 Jun 26, 10:06am -
CMR Green Tech IPO, Hexagon Nutrition IPO: 5 Issues Worth Over Rs 900 Crore To Open This Week
The five IPOs are expected to raise more than Rs 900 crore, with bulk coming from two mainboard issues (CMR Green Tech IPO, Hexagon Nutrition IPO) accounting for Rs 770 crore.
- 1 Jun 26, 10:05am -
World's Biggest Curd Plant Is Coming To Kolkata. Here's What It Means For You
Mishti doi, lassi, paneer — made locally, not trucked from Gujarat. Fresher products, wider availability, and potentially softer prices as Amul scales up in Kolkata's own backyard.
- 1 Jun 26, 9:54am -
Asia Stocks Count On AI Boom To Offset Gulf Risks
Japan's Nikkei up 0.5%, South Korea climbs 1.3%; MSCI's main Asia-Pacific index outside Japan adds 0.2%.
- 1 Jun 26, 9:12am -
Gold Prices Fall Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On June 1
Gold and Silver Rates in India Today, June 1: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,57,030 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,43,940 per 10 grams.
- 1 Jun 26, 9:10am -
Bank Holidays In June 2026: Banks To Remain Closed For Up To 9 Days In Some States; Check Full RBI Holiday List
Banks across various states will remain closed on several occasions in June 2026 due to regional festivals, religious observances and local events.
- 1 Jun 26, 8:27am -
Stocks To Watch Today: IndiGo, Cyient, Wockhardt, NMDC, Olectra Greentech Remain In Focus On June 1
Stocks To Watch Today: PB Fintech, Anand Rathi Wealth, Federal Bank, MCX, NALCO, Hindustan Zinc, SBI Life Insurance, Colgate-Palmolive India and Epigral also remain in focus today.
- 1 Jun 26, 7:52am -
Petrol, Diesel & CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Check City-Wise Rates For June 1
Petrol and Diesel Prices Today: Prices of petrol and diesel have remained unchanged on Monday, June 1, 2026.
- 1 Jun 26, 7:32am -
RBI MPC Meeting To Begin On June 3: Rate Hike Or Status Quo? What Markets Are Pricing In
RBI MPC Meeting June 2026: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra is scheduled to announce the policy decision on June 5, the final day of the MPC meeting.
- 31 May 26, 3:36pm -
Ex-Dividend Stocks This Week: Wipro, Trent, Cipla, Reliance, Bank of Baroda Among Stocks To Watch
Prominent names including Reliance Industries, Cipla, Bank of Baroda, HDFC Asset Management Company and Ashok Leyland are among the stocks set to trade ex-dividend during the week.
- 31 May 26, 2:54pm -
ITR Filing 2026: When Will You Receive Form 16, Can You File Income Tax Return Without It?
Form 16 serves as proof that tax has been deducted at source (TDS) by the employer and deposited with the government.
- 31 May 26, 2:05pm -
Suzlon Energy To Appeal Sebi's Rs 29-Crore Penalty Order In SAT
In a filing to the BSE, Suzlon Energy says that Sebi, through an order on May 29, 2026, overturned an earlier decision from June 27, 2025.
- 31 May 26, 1:36pm -
Mcap Of 7 Of Top-10 Valued Firms Erodes By Rs 1.54 Lakh Crore
Reliance Industries stays the most valuable Indian company, followed by HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, SBI, TCS, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, LIC, and HUL.
- 31 May 26, 11:49am -
PM Kisan 23rd Installment Date: PM Modi To Release Next Tranche Of Rs 2,000 On This Date
PM Kisan 23rd Installment Date 2025: Since the last installment was announced in March, the next installment (23rd installment) is expected to be released in July 2026.
- 31 May 26, 10:26am -
Nifty Prediction For Monday, June 1: Iran-US War, Crude To Drive Markets; 23,300 Key Support, 24,000 Major Hurdle
Market experts believe crude oil and developments surrounding the US-Iran situation will remain the biggest triggers for equities in the coming week.
- 31 May 26, 10:25am -
Govt Exempts Import Duty On Cotton Till October 30: All You Need To Know
The duty exemption, effective June 1, is expected to lower input costs for textile manufacturers, improve export competitiveness and support SMEs across the textile value chain.
- 31 May 26, 8:06am -
Why Centre Has Cut Export Duty on Petrol, Diesel and ATF from June 1
The export duties are reviewed every two weeks and are linked to the average international prices of crude oil, petrol, diesel and ATF during the review period.
- 31 May 26, 7:43am -
Petrol, Diesel & CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Check City-Wise Rates For May 31
Prices of petrol and diesel remain unchanged on Sunday, May 31, even as crude oil declines to a six-week low. However, the government has cut export duties.
- 31 May 26, 7:30am -
West Asia Crisis Impact: Centre Cuts Export Tax On Petrol, Diesel, Jet Fuel From June 1
Centre revises export duties from June 1, petrol at Rs 1.5 per litre, diesel at Rs 13.5, ATF at Rs 9.5, only for exports. Domestic excise on fuel remain unchanged.
- 31 May 26, 7:21am -

Moneycontrol

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance to focus on growing absolute VNB amid slump in FY24
In its Q4FY24 results, the company#39;s VNB fell 19.45 percent to Rs 2,227 crore for FY24
- 23 Apr 24, 10:36pm -
Tata Elxsi Q4 net profit, revenue decline QoQ; firm declares dividend of Rs 70 per share
The net profit was down 4.6 percent quarter-on-quarter compared to the October to December period of FY24 and 2.32 percent against the March quarter of FY23
- 23 Apr 24, 6:51pm -
ICICI Pru Life Q4 net profit falls 26% to Rs 174 cr, insurer announces dividend
Net premium income rose to Rs 14,788 crore
- 23 Apr 24, 6:26pm -
Cyient DLM#39;s profit after tax in FY24 surges 93%
For the full year, the company#39;s revenue stood at Rs 1,192 crore, which was 43.2 percent higher compared to the same period of the past financial year
- 23 Apr 24, 5:56pm -
Tata Consumer Q4 net profit falls 19% to Rs 217 cr, firm declares dividend of Rs 7.75 per share
Revenue increased 8.5 percent to Rs 3,927 crore in the three months ended March 31.
- 23 Apr 24, 4:27pm -
Tata Consumer Q4 net profit falls 19% to Rs 217 cr, firm declares dividend of Rs 7.75 per share
Revenue increased 8.5 percent to Rs 3,927 crore in the three months ended March 31.
- 23 Apr 24, 4:27pm -
Hindustan Unilever Q4 Preview: Price cuts, slow demand, regional competition to hurt topline
The hike in royalty payments to parent Unilever are likely to adversely impact HUL#39;s EBITDA margins, say experts
- 23 Apr 24, 4:05pm -
LTIMindtree Q4 Preview: Lower pass-through revenue seen impacting growth marginally
A compilation of estimates suggests the company#39;s Q4 FY24 net profit is projected to decline by 2.2 percent quarter on quarter to Rs 1,143.1 crore
- 23 Apr 24, 3:51pm -
LT manufactures hydrotreating reactor for refinery in Mexico
The reactor has been dispatched for Mexico from the company#39;s A M Naik Heavy Engineering Complex at Hazira in Gujarat.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:47pm -
Air India enters into codeshare pact with Japan#39;s All Nippon Airways
With the codeshare, effective for travel from May 23, Air India and All Nippon Airways passengers can fly to their desired destination by combining those flights between India and Japan with a single ticket.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:44pm -
Razorpay announces #39;UPI Switch#39; in partnership with Airtel Payments Bank
Boosting success rates by 4-5 per cent, the solution is designed to handle up to 10,000 transactions per second (TPS) at any given time, according to a release.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:42pm -
Stellantis India to hike vehicle prices by up to Rs 17,000 from April 30
This price increase will result in an increment ranging from Rs 4,000 to Rs 17,000 across the models, the company said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:17pm -
Juniper Green Energy, Tata Power sign PPA for 85 MW hybrid project in Maharashtra
"The project is the first wind-solar energy project for the company. It will utilize both wind and solar resources by combining 51 MW of wind energy and 34 MW of solar power," Juniper Green Energy said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:40pm -
Juniper Green Energy, Tata Power sign PPA for 85 MW hybrid project in Maharashtra
"The project is the first wind-solar energy project for the company. It will utilize both wind and solar resources by combining 51 MW of wind energy and 34 MW of solar power," Juniper Green Energy said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:40pm -
WeWork Global in talks to sell entire 27% stake in WeWork India
Bengaluru-based real estate firm Embassy Group, which holds the remaining 73 per cent stake in WeWork India, might also dilute some shareholdings to raise funds, they added.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:38pm -

Reuters India

Carnival sees more pain after posting $4.4 billion loss
Carnival Corp reported a record $4.4 billion in quarterly losses on Thursday, as the COVID-19 pandemic crippled the world's biggest cruise operator and forced it to take major write-downs on the disposal of now redundant ships.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:31pm -
Fed's Mester says it could take two years for economy to return to pre-Covid levels
It could take a year or two for the U.S. economy to return to levels seen before the pandemic, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:05pm -
U.S. EPA receives 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has received 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers that, if granted, would help bring oil refiners into compliance with a court ruling from this year, EPA data showed on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:04pm -
S&P 500 muted as virus cases rise, jobless claims weigh
The S&P 500 was little changed on Thursday as coronavirus infections picked up again in parts of the United States and data showed an elevated level of weekly jobless claims, lending weight to predictions of a prolonged economic recovery.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:04pm -
World's ultra-wealthy go for gold amid stimulus bonanza
As stock markets roar back from the coronavirus-led rout, advisers to the world's wealthy are urging them to hold more gold, questioning the strength of the rally and the long-term impact of global central banks' cash splurge.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:03pm -
U.S. gasoline demand recovery falters as refiners ramp up output
A recovery in demand for gasoline in the United States, the world's largest market for the motor fuel, hit a plateau last week as coronavirus cases surged in some states, undercutting refiners' efforts to ramp up low fuel production.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:58pm -
Bank of England to remove any portraits of former governors linked to slave trade
The Bank of England said on Thursday it would remove any portraits still on display within the 325-year-old central bank of former governors or directors with links to the slave trade.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:57pm -
LATAM Airlines says operations to plunge 50% by year´s end
LATAM Airlines Chief Executive Roberto Alvo said on Thursday he expects the region´s largest carrier to be operating at half of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2020, and that a full recovery was unlikely for at least 3-4 years.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:55pm -
PM Johnson tells Macron: Brexit talks cannot stretch into autumn
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told French President Emmanuel Macron that it does not make sense to extend talks on a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union into autumn, a statement issued by Johnson's office said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:55pm -
Robinhood trading app experiences outage, back online
Robinhood Markets Inc, the fintech startup credited with helping popularize trading with millennials, said on Thursday it experienced a major trading outage and that while its systems were back online, it was still working to resolve the problem.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:54pm -
U.S. labor market improvement stalling; second wave of layoffs seen
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the pace of decline has stalled amid a second wave of layoffs as companies battle weak demand and fractured supply chains, supporting views that the economy faces a long and difficult recovery from the COVID-19 recession.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:52pm -
Ford's redesigned F-150 pickup will offer greater connectivity, sleeper seat
Ford Motor Co next week will show the next generation of its brawny F-150 pickup truck that offers a new sleeper-seat feature and over-the-air software updates in a machine Ford is counting on to help pay off coronavirus-related debts.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:50pm -
Chanel warns virus impact will linger on luxury sector
The luxury industry will feel the fallout from the coronavirus crisis for the next two years if not longer, Chanel's chief financial officer said on Thursday, warning the French fashion label's 2020 revenues and profit would be significantly hit.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:33pm -
OPEC+ pushes for compliance, undecided on oil cut extension
An OPEC+ panel pressed countries such as Iraq and Kazakhstan on Thursday to comply better with oil cuts and left the door open for extending or easing record production curbs from August.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:33pm -
Gold slips as U.S. jobless claims fall, China claims outbreak contained
Gold eased on Thursday after data showed lower jobless claims in the United States and on reports Beijing was bringing its latest coronavirus outbreak under control, but mounting infections globally limited losses for the safe-haven metal.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:23pm -

London faces up to former role insuring Atlantic slave trade
London is facing up to its role in insuring the slave trade as part of a sweeping global reassessment of history and racism.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:21pm -
Wirecard scrambles to find missing $2.1 billion as loan crunch looms
Wirecard's auditor has refused to sign off its 2019 accounts over a missing $2.1 billion, sending its shares down more than 60% as the German payments firm said the delay could cause billions in loans to be called in as soon as Friday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:18pm -
Diplomacy in the time of coronavirus: Johnson and Macron trade bows, thumbs up
Standing apart on either side of a strip of red carpet outside Number 10 Downing Street, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron demonstrated the unusual reality of international diplomacy in the coronavirus era.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:17pm -
Startup led by ex-Goldman Sachs HR chief launches diversity and inclusion index
Eskalera, a technology startup led by Goldman Sachs former human resources head Dane Holmes, has launched an index to measure corporate diversity and inclusiveness, the firm said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:14pm -
UK says EU trade deal will be difficult if no progress before October
Britain warned the European Union on Thursday that it would be difficult to conclude a Brexit free trade deal by the end of the year unless broad agreement had been reached by October.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:14pm -

Live Mint - Money

newReceived gratuity money after leaving your job? Experts explain the tax-free limit; when you may have to pay income tax
Received gratuity after resignation or retirement? The tax-free limit for most private-sector employees is ₹20 lakh, but the entire payout may not be exempt. Know how gratuity tax is calculated, eligibility rules and when income tax applies.
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:11pm -
newPost Office vs FD vs Arbitrage Fund: Which one offers best post-tax returns? Compare risk and liquidity before investing
Post office deposits, bank FDs and arbitrage funds differ in post-tax returns, liquidity and risk. A ₹5 lakh investment could earn more through arbitrage funds in higher tax brackets, but holding period, taxation and capital safety matter.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:18pm -
newNeed ₹10 lakh emergency fund? How to split your money between savings accounts, FDs and mutual fund? Plan by experts
Have ₹10 lakh set aside for emergencies? Here's how to divide it between savings accounts, fixed deposits and liquid mutual funds to balance easy withdrawals, capital safety and returns, along with key differences in taxation and liquidity.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:17pm -
newGen Z doesn't need a 30-year SIP for retirement. They just need to get the first seven right.
Instead of demanding a intimidating 30-year commitment, the ‘First Seven Framework’ encourages Gen Z to aggressively build their retirement foundation during the first seven years of their career when life responsibilities are minimal.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:04pm -
newInsurer loses appeal over ₹17.99 lakh dengue claim rejected on waiting-period grounds | What commission said
Delhi’s State Consumer Commission dismissed HDFC ERGO’s appeal over a policyholder’s denied claim for dengue treatment. It ruled that a 24-month waiting period for specified illnesses could not apply because dengue was not on the list. It directed the insurer to pay compensation & litigation costs.
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:41pm -
newFlexi-cap mutual funds: Only 4 out of 37 funds delivered 8%+ SIP returns in 3 years. How did your fund perform?
Only four of 37 flexi-cap funds delivered over 8% annualised returns on three-year SIPs, while three posted losses. ITI Flexi Cap topped the list at 10.16%, while large schemes such as Parag Parikh, HDFC and SBI delivered lower returns.
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:15pm -
newMutual fund, SIP investment: Large-cap vs small-cap — Where to invest new money this Diwali, Dhanteras? Experts views
Large-cap mutual funds look relatively attractive on valuations, while small-cap funds lead in returns and inflows. With Diwali approaching, experts explain how investors should weigh valuations, risk appetite, investment horizon, and portfolio allocation before deploying fresh money.
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:05pm -
newThe big business of Bollywood sequels: Why studios bet crores on established franchises and what lies inside their plans
Bollywood sequels can substantially grow a franchise’s worldwide collections: Dhurandhar 2, Gadar 2, Stree 2 and later Drishyam films all out-earned their predecessors.
- 5 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 3:04pm -
newOnline frauds: You were alert but lost money due to bank's error? Key RBI rules on bank liability, customer compensation
Lost money to online fraud despite not sharing an OTP? RBI rules specify when banks must refund customers and how banks' liability is determined. New directions from January 2027 will widen customer protection, shift the burden of proof to banks, and tighten resolution timelines.
- 6 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 2:55pm -
newTitan Company up 17% vs Kalyan Jewellers 13% — Two biggest jewellery stocks in a year | How do mutual fund bets differ?
In the 1-year period, Titan Company and Kalyan Jewellers India have delivered returns of 17% and 13%, respectively. However, their mutual fund ownership reflects contrasting investment strategies. Here are the top 5 schemes with the highest exposure to each jewellery stock.
- 7 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 1:56pm -
newIncome Tax Act 2025: Old refund claims and pending assessments won't end with the new law — what changed from April 2026
The Income Tax Act, 2025, replaced the 1961 law on April 1, 2026, but outstanding tax dues, pending refunds, and earlier assessments do not automatically disappear. Here's how both laws will operate during the transition and what taxpayers need to know.
- 7 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 1:25pm -
new5 money lessons from ‘The Art of Spending Money: Simple Choices for a Richer Life' by bestselling author Morgan Housel
Morgan Housel’s The Art of Spending Money argues that good spending supports personal happiness rather than status or approval.
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:47pm -
newSmall-cap funds see better score on liquidity stress-test. What does it mean?
Estimates show small-cap funds have shortened their portfolio liquidation time this year due to higher stock trading volumes, despite managing 30% more assets.
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 11:41am -
newDearness allowance delay July 2026: Government employees await DA hike and arrears update — what to watch next
Central government employees and pensioners are still awaiting the July 2026 dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) revision. Despite recent Cabinet meetings and bonus announcements, the Centre has not confirmed the hike, revised rate or arrears payment timeline.
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 11:21am -
newNeed an air ambulance? Your health policy may not cover the full cost
Air ambulance cover varies widely across health policies, with sub-limits, approval requirements and claim conditions. A few clauses can determine whether families pay lakhs out of pocket.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 11:03am -

newGold, silver prices today, 22 October: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices fell on 22 October. Check the latest retail rates of 24K and 22K gold and 999-purity silver in Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata. Here's how prices have changed and what to watch ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting.
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:55am -
newGIFT City funds vs international mutual funds: Returns, minimum investment and tax compared
With many international mutual funds closed to fresh investments under RBI’s $7 billion overseas cap, GIFT City funds offer Indian investors another route to US and global equities. Here’s how they compare on minimum investment, taxation and returns, and what the LRS limit means for you.
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:52am -
newSold a house and bought another within 2 years? Here's when capital gains could still be taxable – Section 54 rules
Sold a residential house and reinvested the capital gains? Section 54 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, now Section 82 under the 2025 Act, offers tax relief subject to specific conditions. Here’s when the exemption can be denied or withdrawn.
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 7:40am -
newFuel prices today: Check petrol, diesel and CNG rates on 22 October in different cities across India
On 22 October, petrol and diesel prices were unchanged across 14 cities. CNG prices rose in nine of 13 locations and held steady in four; Chennai,
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 7:04am -
newWhich transactions can trigger notice from Income Tax Department? Know rules for large cash deposits and UPI transfers
Large UPI transfers do not automatically trigger income tax notices, but unexplained bank credits can attract scrutiny. From freelancers to individuals receiving money for others, here's when digital transactions may raise red flags and what records to keep.
- 21 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 11:21pm -
newTerm insurance claim amount rejected after death: Which common mistakes can put your family's payout at risk? List here
Term insurance provides a death benefit to beneficiaries during a fixed policy term, helping families manage debts and future expenses. Here's why a claim can get rejected.
- 23 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:42pm -
DA hike 2026: No festive relief yet for 1.2 crore employees and pensioners. When will Centre announce the 3% increase?
Central government employees and pensioners face a longer wait for the July 2026 DA hike. The expected 3% increase could raise DA to 63%, boosting salaries and pensions. Here's what the delay means for monthly payments and arrears.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 8:05pm -
NPS vs mutual funds: Need your retirement savings at 35? Check withdrawal rules, lock-in periods and tax benefits
NPS and retirement-focused mutual funds differ in withdrawal rules, lock-in periods and tax benefits. Investors planning a home purchase, career break or early retirement should understand how much of their savings they can access and when.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 7:11pm -
Is a two-year slump a reason to sell your mutual fund? How to assess underperformance
A fund’s recent underperformance alone is not a reason to sell. Compare it with its benchmark and peers across several time periods, and assess whether it still fits your portfolio and investment strategy.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 7:06pm -
Retirement planning: How much should you invest in stocks and mutual funds after 60? Here's what expert suggests
Retirement planning requires balancing equity exposure with income security. Freefincal's M. Pattabiraman suggests limiting equity to 30% for typical retirees while accounting for inflation, market volatility and long-term withdrawal needs.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 5:15pm -
Last date alert! Income tax audit deadline ends today: Who must file? What happens if you miss the due date?
Tax audit reports for AY 2026-27 are due October 21, 2026, while audited taxpayers’ income tax returns are due November 21. Here's all you need to know to ensure compliance.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 4:10pm -
Mutual fund growth vs IDCW plans: Top 5 schemes’ returns compared, NAV differences — What investors should know
Growth and IDCW options handle mutual fund earnings differently, affecting payouts, units held, and NAV. Returns across three equity schemes show similarities, but NAV alone cannot determine which option performs better.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 4:01pm -
Senior Citizen Savings Scheme: Have ₹30 lakh to invest? Check your quarterly interest, tax and maturity benefits
The Senior Citizen Savings Scheme offers 8.2% annual interest, allowing retirees to earn ₹61,500 every quarter on a ₹30 lakh investment. Here's how the scheme works, including eligibility, tax implications, maturity benefits and withdrawal rules.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 3:59pm -
Multi-million dollar deals to clean dirty linen in public: How celebrities make massive fortunes with their memoirs
Publishers pay heavily for celebrity memoirs, which attract readers with intimate accounts of public figures’ lives. Nobody seems interested in reading about someone's ‘happy childhood’.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 3:20pm -
Wedding Season 2026: Gold prices crashed over 5% in a month — Should you buy jewellery now or wait? Experts suggest
Gold prices in India have fallen nearly 5% in a month, offering potential relief to wedding shoppers. Should you buy jewellery now or wait for further price cuts? Experts explain the key factors to watch, buying strategies, and the outlook for gold prices before and after Diwali 2026.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 3:01pm -
What goes wrong? Why most entertainment, sports celeb brands fail, struggle to make profits - These might be key reasons
Celebrity brands can attract attention, but lasting success depends on product quality, fair pricing, repeat purchases and sound management.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 2:20pm -
Bonding with bonds: high yields possible, but be mindful of the risks
Double-digit bond yields can be attractive, but investors should remember that higher returns come with higher credit and default risks.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 2:13pm -
Government securities tax rules: How are interest income and capital gains taxed for resident and foreign investors?
How are government securities taxed in India? From interest income and capital gains on G-Secs, SDLs, SGBs and T-bills to the tax exemption available to foreign portfolio investors, here's what resident and foreign investors need to know.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 1:52pm -
Mutual funds got nearly 34% of Jio Platforms IPO anchor book allocation: Which schemes will own Jio shares? Expert views
Reliance Jio Platforms’ IPO saw 25 domestic mutual funds receive 34.34% of the anchor book allocation through 95 schemes. Here are the top 10 schemes that secured the highest allocations, how Jio’s listing could affect their returns, and what you should consider before making investment decisions.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 12:44pm -
Dinner with strangers, ₹1,500 a ticket: the economics of India’s at-home social clubs
From supper clubs to themed game nights, home-hosted events are becoming a paid social space. Attendees seek meaningful connections, while hosts balance ticket prices, costs and profitability.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 12:42pm -

Live Mint - Companies

new7-Eleven shuts remaining 31 India outlets after ₹90 cr FY26 loss: When did it open first with Reliance; what’s next?
7-Eleven has closed its last 31 Indian stores in Mumbai and Pune, ending its five-year franchise partnership with Reliance Retail after reporting a nearly ₹90 crore net loss in FY26. Its parent company says it remains interested in serving Indian customers through other possible strategies.
- 32 mins ago 22 Oct 26, 8:02pm -
newSwiggy faces quick-commerce test as Instamart losses hit ₹895 crore in Q2
Swiggy expects Instamart’s adjusted Ebitda losses to decline in the December quarter from ₹895 crore in the September quarter
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:59pm -
newColgate-Palmolive Q2 net profit up 5.5% to ₹342 crore, narrowly misses estimates
A 12.2% increase in revenue and toothpaste volume gains drove Q2 performance, but Ebitda margin fell 287 basis points amid rising input costs and higher ad spend.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:45pm -
newKent RO invests ₹250 cr in Noida plant for solar inverters, lithium batteries, targets ₹1,750 cr revenue in FY27
Kent New Energy has commissioned a ₹250-crore Noida plant producing solar hybrid inverters and lithium battery packs, with capacity set to grow from 3.5 GWh to 10 GWh. Kent also plans a ₹500-crore YEIDA facility and is targeting ₹1,750 crore in revenue in FY27.
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:34pm -
newWest Asia war uncertainty weighs on Jindal Stainless’ volume outlook
The company has lowered its sales volume growth guidance to 4-6% for FY27 from 7-9% earlier
- 2 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:26pm -
new‘Starlink moves the needle’: Elon Musk as United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says passengers switching airlines for Wi-Fi
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says Starlink's in-flight Wi-Fi is attracting passengers from rival airlines, with Elon Musk saying the service ‘moves the needle’ as the carrier expands its rollout.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:33pm -
newSpaceX’s 20% pay rise for temporary relocation: How Elon Musk’s AI data centre expansion is driving hiring needs
SpaceX is offering employees a 20% pay premium for six-week assignments in Memphis, Tennessee, and Southaven, Mississippi, as it accelerates the expansion of its Colossus data centres.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:31pm -
newSwiggy's Q2 loss narrows on food delivery gains, misses estimates
Swiggy's revenue from operations rose 36.1% year-on-year to 75.71 billion rupees, beating analysts' estimate of 72.81 billion rupees, per LSEG data.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:12pm -
newFlipkart tests ‘Eat-in by Minutes’ in Bengaluru to challenge Zomato, Swiggy in food delivery market
Flipkart's planned entry comes at a time when the country's food services industry is witnessing strong growth.
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:10pm -
newUBS converts 360 One warrants into 4.8% equity stake after 2025 deal
The latest tranche of equity shares was issued at ₹1,030 per share, bringing the total consideration for the warrant transaction to ₹2,112 crore.
- 5 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 3:45pm -
newKKR, OTPP-backed Vertis eyes IPO filing by Dec-Jan, public listing by April 2027
KKR- and OTPP-backed Vertis Infrastructure Trust plans to file a draft offer document by December and list publicly by April-May 2027, with the sponsors selling a combined 13-14% stake (over ₹2,000 crore) via an offer for sale.
- 5 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 3:32pm -
new43 million ‘willful violations’: Here’s why Meta has been ordered to pay $25 billion in privacy case
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $25 billion for misleading residents about privacy and the spread of harmful content. The ruling followed a jury finding more than 43 million violations of state law.
- 7 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 1:56pm -
newBioWare games shutdown: What's next for Baldur’s Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Star Wars, Dragon Age, Mass Effect, Anthem?
According to an official BioWare blog post, the fate of Dragon Age, Mass Effect and its other beloved intellectual properties remains a complex web of cancellations, shifting priorities, and third-party licensing.
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:57pm -
newDeepSeek raises $15 billion to challenge Anthropic, OpenAI and other US AI labs
The Chinese AI pioneer DeepSeek has raised about 100 billion yuan ($15 billion) in its latest fundraising round, one of the country’s largest ever and a sign of the startup’s ambitions to compete globally with the likes of Anthropic PBC and OpenAI.
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 11:50am -
newCognizant is putting 18,000 engineers behind Google Gemini: What they will build and why
Cognizant and Google Cloud are assigning more than 18,000 employees to develop AI agents for clients, targeting software modernisation, developer tools, business-process automation and cybersecurity.
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 11:30am -

newWhy a PHP bug is a business risk, not just an IT problem: ‘Next step could be the mass compromise of…’
A decade-old PHP vulnerability affecting software behind about 75% of identifiable websites has triggered emergency fixes and service shutdowns across Europe.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 11:03am -
newIndia’s luxury watch boom is ticking. Franck Muller wants a bigger share
India is emerging as a bright spot for Swiss watchmakers amid uneven global demand. Franck Muller sees the market closing the gap with Singapore and the UAE, and is exploring airport retail, celebrity partnerships and branded residences, though demand for watches above ₹50 lakh remains limited.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:34am -
newCorporate VCs bullish on India but rush is yet to start: TDK Ventures founder Nicolas Sauvage
Semiconductors, AI infrastructure and robotics are the main areas of interest in India, alongside energy transition and digital transformation.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:23am -
newFlipkart-owned fashion e-commerce giant Myntra’s FY26 financials: How falling logistics income dragged revenue down
Myntra’s operating revenue declined in FY26 as logistics revenue fell 53.2% to ₹1,119.2 crore, outweighing modest marketplace growth and a 35.2% rise in advertising income.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:06am -
newBioWare games shutdown: No end to job cuts? What led to 400 layoffs at Electronic Arts? What official blog confirmed
According to Bloomberg, BioWare's latest title, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, fell short of sales expectations, which had already prompted EA to impose steep cuts at the developer last year.
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:01am -
newSpaceX offers 20% extra pay for relocation to Memphis or Southaven | What’s the deal?
SpaceX is offering employees a 20% pay premium for six-week assignments in Memphis, Tennessee, and Southaven, Mississippi, to speed up construction of its Colossus AI data centres.
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:14am -
newPHP2Shell vulnerability: ‘Most significant security issues…,’ How Google, OpenAI and Amazon respond to the cyber threat
Critical PHP vulnerabilities known as PHP2Shell could let attackers remotely execute code and access sensitive data. Amazon detected exploitation attempts before public disclosure, while Google and OpenAI researchers helped identify and investigate the flaws.
- 12 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 8:56am -
new‘Claude resented me for ghosting’: Deepinder Goyal reveals why he built privacy-first AI assistant Dark.ai
Deepinder Goyal explained that Dark.ai is being developed around a central promise of privacy-by-design.
- 12 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 8:10am -
newCarlsberg prepares India business IPO worth up to $700 million, eyes December launch
Carlsberg A/S is preparing to publicly file documents for an initial public offering of its India business, which could raise as much as $700 million, as early as this week, according to people familiar with the matter.
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 7:56am -
newMeta’s share deal with Zuckerberg aims to cover potential multibillion-dollar wealth tax bill: How it works
Meta has agreed to keep CEO Mark Zuckerberg in California for eight years as the state considers a proposed one-time 5% tax on billionaires. A new class of nonvoting shares will let him raise cash while preserving his voting control and support Meta’s AI investment plans.
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 7:30am -
newAnthropic opens ₹3.26 crore job for human writers; experts say it's a ‘premium on judgment’
Anthropic wants a candidate with at least eight years of experience who can quickly digest technical concepts, sharpen executive thinking, and maintain composure during breaking news.
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 7:11am -
newMeta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty: What's the data privacy case? Will it impact value of Zuckerberg's company?
A New Mexico court has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found it misled consumers about data privacy. The company plans to appeal the ruling, which stems from allegations linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Facebook users' personal data.
- 14 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:47am -
newEx-Brevan Howard Trader Sued by Quant Who Joined His New Fund
Ex-Brevan Howard Asset Management portfolio manager Robert Sicari was accused of withholding millions of dollars in promised trading profits from a former colleague who joined his new fund.
- 20 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:32am -
newAmbani family hosts Marco Rubio and Sergio Gor at Jamnagar refinery; Reliance, US explore energy partnership
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Executive Director Anant Ambani hosted US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ambassador Sergio Gor in Jamnagar. Here's what they discussed during the visit.
- 21 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 11:49pm -
new$30 million! Who is Zach Yadegari? Meet teenage founder - Know how he turned AI calorie tracking into a massive business
American entrepreneur Zach Yadegari co-founded Cal AI, a calorie-tracking app that reportedly generated more than $30 million in annual revenue before its acquisition by MyFitnessPal. Now, the 19-year-old founder is building Persona, an AI assistant startup that has raised $10 million.
- 22 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 10:55pm -
newL&T wins large orders worth ₹2,500-5,000 crore for Delhi Secretariat buildings, Andhra Pradesh office towers
L&T has secured large construction orders worth ₹2,500-5,000 crore for two Central Secretariat buildings in New Delhi and two 47-storey office towers in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh. The projects are scheduled for completion within 24 and 30 months.
- 23 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:07pm -
newWho is Dhruv Toshniwal? The Pant Project raises ₹109 cr as menswear brand plans major retail expansion
Dhruv Toshniwal's The Pant Project has raised ₹109 crore in a Series B funding round led by Mirae Asset Venture Investments. The menswear brand plans to expand its stores, add new categories and strengthen its presence across India.
- 23 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:04pm -
newFSSAI issues notices to Nestlé India, Zydus Wellness over product claims
FSSAI has issued notices to Nestlé India over claims on Lactogen Pro 1 and Nan Excella Pro Stage 1, seeking scientific evidence. Zydus Wellness also received a notice over Complan, but said its claims are factual and backed by science.
- 24 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:57pm -
Adani Green races ahead, but a sluggish grid isn't helping
Delays in grid capacity expansion meant that grid availability for Adani Green was less than 80% during the quarter and triggering production curtailment to keep the grid balanced.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 7:43pm -
Eternal revises Blinkit store target as Q2 net profit rises 92%
Blinkit’s quick-commerce margins improved for a sixth straight quarter, while Zomato sustained food-delivery growth through customer acquisition investments.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 7:25pm -

Google: India Business News

newWall St opens lower as AI jitters return, oil rises - Reuters
Wall St opens lower as AI jitters return, oil rises ReutersNasdaq tumbles on AI spending concerns and jump in oil prices: Live updates CNBCGlobal stocks tumble as oil price tops $112 Financial TimesStocks Fall as AI, Oil Risks Spur Flight to Bonds: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comStock Market Today: Stocks Slide After Mideast Tensions Push Oil Higher — Live Updates WSJ
- 1 hour ago 22 Oct 26, 7:06pm -
newStocks to Watch for October 23: RIL, Swiggy, HPCL, Jindal Stainless, eMudhra and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for October 23: RIL, Swiggy, HPCL, Jindal Stainless, eMudhra and more CNBC TV18Swiggy quarterly loss narrows on food delivery gains, misses estimates VCCircleSwiggy Q2 results: Net loss narrows to Rs 922 crore, revenue rises 36% Moneycontrol.comEarnings call transcript: Swiggy shares fall as Q2 2026 growth story meets margin pressure Investing.com IndiaQ2 Results Live: Nuvoco Vistas Profit Jumps 81%, HPCL Swings To Profit NDTV Profit
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:50pm -
newHPCL consolidated net profit falls 6% YoY to Rs 3,625 crore in Q2FY27 - Moneycontrol.com
HPCL consolidated net profit falls 6% YoY to Rs 3,625 crore in Q2FY27 Moneycontrol.comIndia's HPCL posts quarterly profit drop on higher costs, tax expenses ReutersHPCL Q2 Results: Profit slips 6% YoY to Rs 3,625 crore, revenue jumps 26% The Economic TimesHindustan Petroleum HINDPETRO Q2 FY27 Results Board Outcome Kalkine IndiaHPCL Q2 Swings To Profit, Beats Estimates; Revenue Sees Marginal Dip NDTV Profit
- 3 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 5:43pm -
newInvestors see risk from US midterms to AI trade as data center backlash builds - Reuters
Investors see risk from US midterms to AI trade as data center backlash builds ReutersHow a midterm sweep by Democrats could turn this tech selloff into a tech crash MarketWatchHow will a Democratic sweep in the mid-terms affect stocks? The Armchair TraderMajor new US regulation on AI unlikely despite rising political focus: UBS Report ANI NewsOpinion | Democrats Should Get Behind a National AI Data Center Moratorium Common Dreams
- 5 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 3:31pm -
newGold sticks to intraday bearish tone below $4,100 amid Fed hike bets - FXStreet
Gold sticks to intraday bearish tone below $4,100 amid Fed hike bets FXStreetGold, silver pressured despite lower yields as Hormuz attacks send crude higher - Kitco AM Report KitcoGold, silver price prediction: Will gold prices fall further? Check outlook on October 22, 2026 The Times of IndiaGold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Consolidation Sets Stage for Decisive Breakout FXEmpireGold sinks to over two-month low as higher-for-longer interest rate expectations weigh FXStreet
- 6 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 2:08pm -
newChina's Stock Market Crashes 20%: 3 Reasons Why The Dragon Is Losing Its Fire - NDTV
China's Stock Market Crashes 20%: 3 Reasons Why The Dragon Is Losing Its Fire NDTVChina Stocks Set for Bear Market as AI Trade, Policy Hopes Fade Bloomberg.comChina's stock market sinks into bear territory as CSI 300 extends 10-week rout CNBCAsian market selloff deepens as oil rises. Bitcoin (BTC) price slips to $82,000 CoinDeskGlobal Market: Hong Kong stocks slump to four-month low as China stimulus hopes fade The Economic Times
- 7 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 1:49pm -
newNikhil Kamath On What Indian Entrepreneurs Can Learn From 'Tech Bros' In West - NDTV
Nikhil Kamath On What Indian Entrepreneurs Can Learn From 'Tech Bros' In West NDTV"CEO Chief Ministers": Nikhil Kamath On What India Can Learn From China NDTVNikhil Kamath says AI valuations show signs of a bubble: Report The Economic Times‘Raise capital now’: Nikhil Kamath says AI funding more than its revenue, warns startups Hindustan TimesNikhil Kamath Is 90% In Equities Despite Market Headwinds, Sees Rare Buying Opportunity In India NDTV Profit
- 7 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
newBarclays to Cut 5,000 Jobs in AI-Fueled Push to Lower Costs - Bloomberg.com
Barclays to Cut 5,000 Jobs in AI-Fueled Push to Lower Costs Bloomberg.comBarclays to cut 5,000 jobs as bank steps up AI adoption Financial TimesBarclays cuts 5,000 jobs as profits jump ahead of looming bank tax; French bond yields hit fresh 24-year high – business live The GuardianBarclays cutting 5,000 jobs as it increases reliance on AI BBCBarclays to cut 5,000 jobs this year Reuters
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:35pm -
newWalmart-owned Flipkart sees three more VP exits, taking senior-level churn to 14 in over a year - Moneycontrol.com
Walmart-owned Flipkart sees three more VP exits, taking senior-level churn to 14 in over a year Moneycontrol.comFlipkart loses 3 more VPs amid IPO timeline uncertainty NewsBytesFlipkart sees fresh leadership churn, with at least 14 senior exits in a year: Report Storyboard18🚨 Walmart-owned Flipkart sees three more VP exits, taking senior-level churn to 14 in over a year Kanchan Mishra, vice president (VP), Smartphones; Amit Sachan, VP, Product and Tech; and Kamal Chopra, VP, Corporat…
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:12pm -
newIndia's big-money investors face a new wild card - The Economic Times
India's big-money investors face a new wild card The Economic TimesIndia back on investors’ radar as non-AI diversification play; financials offer best risk-reward says... Moneycontrol.comSamir Arora cautions against celebrating AI stock falls, denies India anti-AI Motilal OswalHelios Capital's Samir Arora warns India against cheering AI slump NewsBytesWhy being the world’s ‘Anti-AI trade’ is a poor pitch for India Upstox
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 11:39am -
newAmbani's record Jio Indian IPO subscribed over five times as demand surges - Reuters
Ambani's record Jio Indian IPO subscribed over five times as demand surges ReutersRIL stock: Jio's listing could unlock value, but will it drive a re-rating? The Economic TimesAkash Ambani takes lead at Jio Platforms IPO, signals Reliance succession shift Telegraph IndiaJio and Reliance Retail are tied at the hip. That’s fine as long as the Ambanis are one big happy family The KenJio IPO draws Rs 3.73 lakh crore in total demand as overall subscription crosses 5.5x Moneycontrol.c…
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 11:23am -
newOil Prices Surge Above $111 as Houthis Strike Saudi Targets - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Oil Prices Surge Above $111 as Houthis Strike Saudi Targets Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil hits near six-month high as Houthi attacks rattle Saudi Arabia The HinduBrent crude tops $110 as fresh attacks in Saudi Arabia raise concerns over oil supplies The Times of IndiaOil Gains After Saudi Oil Field Attack RigzoneOil Rises, Asian Stocks Fall as Middle East Tensions Mount WSJ
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 11:00am -
newMeta Stock Split Deal Will Keep Mark Zuckerberg In California Amid Billionaire Tax Threat - Forbes
Meta Stock Split Deal Will Keep Mark Zuckerberg In California Amid Billionaire Tax Threat ForbesMark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal. WSJMeta strikes deal to keep Zuckerberg in California after wealth tax concerns ReutersMeta Offers Zuckerberg New Shares to Keep Him in California Bloomberg.comHow Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him From California’s Proposed Wealth Tax The New York Times
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:50am -
newIs an 'AI war' complicating your job search? - BBC
Is an 'AI war' complicating your job search? BBCCan AI stop good candidates from getting lost in the hiring pile? People Matters - HR News6 in 10 Job Seekers Are Rethinking How They Write to Avoid Sounding Like AI, Even as Most Use It in Their Search PR NewswireEmployers Using AI Face a Growing Web of Compliance Risks SHRMThe New Rules of Job Hunting in the Age of AI CityWatch LA
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:31am -
newInflation, Weak Rupee Keep RBI Rate Hikes in Play, Minutes Show - Bloomberg.com
Inflation, Weak Rupee Keep RBI Rate Hikes in Play, Minutes Show Bloomberg.comIndia rate panel flags more hikes but wary of aggressive cycle, minutes show ReutersRBI MPC flags widening inflationary pressures; two members oppose hawkish stance The HinduRBI October Rate Hike, Inflation and Tightening Stance Vajiram & RaviRBI signals further rate hikes as MPC divisions emerge over pace of monetary tightening ET Government
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 10:29am -

newIndia mounts costly defence of rupee - Financial Times
India mounts costly defence of rupee Financial TimesDoes forex intervention change how the rupee responds to monetary policy surprises? Ideas for India‘We have a two-fold problem: Inflation and the rupee. Perhaps the degree of tightening may have to be... Moneycontrol.comWhy the rupee remains under pressure despite lower CAD? The Economic TimesWhy the RBI's rupee defence is not enough: India needs a long-term currency resilience strategy IBTimes India
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:31am -
newTesla-SpaceX Deal Could Add $110 Billion To Elon Musk's Wealth - NDTV
Tesla-SpaceX Deal Could Add $110 Billion To Elon Musk's Wealth NDTVTesla and SpaceX: Why does Elon Musk want to merge the companies? BBCBusiness The EconomistTesla beats earnings projections after Musk floats SpaceX merger plan The GuardianWhy Elon Musk wants to merge Tesla and SpaceX before Trump leaves office Euronews.com
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:27am -
new12-Year-Old GitLab Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution on Self-Managed Server - CyberSecurityNews
12-Year-Old GitLab Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution on Self-Managed Server CyberSecurityNewsCritical GitLab Flaw (CVSS 10.0) Could Allow Unauthenticated RCE Across 12 Years of Releases The Hacker NewsGitLab CVE-2026-110264: Critical Unauthenticated RCE in Self-Managed GitLab CE/EE. Upgrade to the Fixed Versions Now RescanaGitLab fixes critical security flaw and 11 other vulnerabilities heise onlineGitLab AI Gateway CVE-2026-90970: a 9.9 sandbox escape OrcaRouter
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:27am -
newGoogle's Gemini Intelligence has a new Android competitor, and it's ready to get things done - Android Authority
Google's Gemini Intelligence has a new Android competitor, and it's ready to get things done Android AuthorityAnthropic unveils Claude Duet AI agent app ReutersAnthropic announces preview of Claude Duet, a personal AI agent to take on Muse, Dots CNBCNew Claude Duet taps 6,000-plus integrations to draft payrolls, manage online stores Interesting EngineeringAnthropic Joins the A.I. Agent Race With Claude Duet The New York Times
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:04am -
newSkoda, VW Sales Breakup Sep 2026 - Kylaq, Kushaq, Slavia, Virtus, Taigun, Kodiaq - RushLane
Skoda, VW Sales Breakup Sep 2026 - Kylaq, Kushaq, Slavia, Virtus, Taigun, Kodiaq RushLaneSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 12 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:00am -
newWorld leaders warn of security flaws found in PHP programming language - Al Jazeera
World leaders warn of security flaws found in PHP programming language Al JazeeraPHP: ⁠Scale of cyber-security flaw 'unprecedented' but no sign of breaches, says expert - follow live BBCPrepare for more website shutdowns in the age of AI – but human inaction is the real culprit | Chris Stokel-Walker The GuardianPHP2Shell: AI uncovers critical RCE vulnerabilities affecting 70% of the Internet wiz.ioAmazon Threat Intelligence identifies PHP2Shell exploitation prior to public disclo…
- 12 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 9:00am -
newRupee snaps eight-day rally as oil climbs to highest since May - Reuters
Rupee snaps eight-day rally as oil climbs to highest since May ReutersRupee slumps 44 paise to close at 94.82 against U.S. dollar The HinduRupee jumps to 94.50 against US dollar, hits six-week high The Times of IndiaJio Platforms' IPO-linked inflows boost rupee; elevated oil prices spur caution The Economic TimesRupee falls 12 paise to 94.50 against US dollar in early trade Deccan Herald
- 12 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 8:33am -
newDeepSeek wrapping up $15 billion fundraising to fuel AI race, sources say - Reuters
DeepSeek wrapping up $15 billion fundraising to fuel AI race, sources say ReutersChina’s DeepSeek Raises $15 Billion to Challenge Top US AI Labs Bloomberg.comDeepseek raises $15 billion in challenge to leading US labs ET Enterprise AIDeepseek raises $15 bln in Tencent, CATL-backed funding round - Bloomberg Investing.com IndiaDeepSeek raised about $15 billion in funding ahead of a possible IPO Quartz
- 12 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 8:16am -
newIndian shares extend losses as high oil prices heighten inflation worries - Reuters
Indian shares extend losses as high oil prices heighten inflation worries ReutersSensex, Nifty decline in early trade as power, metal stocks drag markets lower The HinduWhy did market fall today? Sensex drops 460 points, Nifty closes below 22,700. Key factors behind Rs 3 lak The Economic TimesSensex tumbles 642 points to 73,067 in early trade, Nifty declines 241 points to 22,570 Telegraph IndiaIndian shares slip at open as high oil prices fuel inflation worries bfsi.economictimes.…
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 8:03am -
newAI fear makes companies look powerful and helps them raise funds: Andrew Ng - The Economic Times
AI fear makes companies look powerful and helps them raise funds: Andrew Ng The Economic Times"AI Chatbots Horrible For Learning": Andrew Ng At NDTV World Summit NDTVAndrew Ng at NDTV Summit says AI probably creates jobs NewsBytesAndrew Ng: AI Will Not Cause Job Apocalypse, Software Engineers Still in Short Supply https://www.ababnews.com/'A Ridiculous Statement For Any Business To Make': Andrew Ng Calls Out AI Doomsday Talk NDTV Profit
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 8:00am -
newStocks to watch, Oct 22: Persistent Systems, Eternal, IHCL, PC Jeweller, Swiggy, RIL, oil-sensitives, Havells India - Upstox
Stocks to watch, Oct 22: Persistent Systems, Eternal, IHCL, PC Jeweller, Swiggy, RIL, oil-sensitives, Havells India UpstoxStock recommendations for 22 October from MarketSmith India TradingViewStocks to watch on Oct 22: Eternal, KEI Industries, Indian Hotels, and more India IPOStocks in news: Reliance Industries, Eternal, Alkem Labs, BEL, HPCL, Swiggy and GMDC The Economic TimesStocks to Watch Today: Indian Hotels, PC Jeweller, Seamec, Bharat Electronics, Tata Communications,... M…
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 7:52am -
newGoDaddy Revoking 404,607 TLS Certificates Following Compliance Failures - CyberSecurityNews
GoDaddy Revoking 404,607 TLS Certificates Following Compliance Failures CyberSecurityNews
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 7:40am -
newQualcomm may cut 600-1,200 jobs in India as part of global restructuring - The Economic Times
Qualcomm may cut 600-1,200 jobs in India as part of global restructuring The Economic TimesWhy Qualcomm is cutting jobs? | Explained The HinduEXCLUSIVE: Qualcomm to cut jobs worldwide in performance-focused layoffs, internal memo shows ReutersQualcomm plans global job cuts after employee reviews Mobile World LiveQualcomm lays out layoffs after annual reviews, citing employees who “fell short” CTech
- 15 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 6:00am -
newTrump's green card curbs test Indian tech workers' American dream - BBC
Trump's green card curbs test Indian tech workers' American dream BBCHow the U.S. crackdown on skilled migrant workers could hurt its economy The HinduUS freezes PERM: eight tech firms barred from permanent hiring of foreigners www.mojkraj.hrDON, ‘IT’ HURTS? First IndiaLetters to Editor BusinessLine
- 16 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:36am -
newBlackstone’s Jas Khaira says fears over AI-buildout debt are overblown - TechCrunch
Blackstone’s Jas Khaira says fears over AI-buildout debt are overblown TechCrunchWars, Rising Rates and AI: Blackstone’s Global Investment Outlook The Economic TimesBlackstone leads AI boom with $5B in neocloud l... PluangBlackstone expands AI financing push as it dismisses neocloud debt fears Traders UnionBlackstone’s Jon Gray plots once-in-a-century bet on the AI boom Crain's New York
- 16 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:21am -
newMeta wants to pay for its broad AI buildout with a newly created class of stock - TechCrunch
Meta wants to pay for its broad AI buildout with a newly created class of stock TechCrunchMeta Falls After Boosting Spending Plans for AI Bet Bloomberg.comMeta reports third-quarter revenue beat and issues strong guidance CNBCExclusive / Meta plans nonvoting shares, eyeing more stock sales to fund its AI dreams SemaforMeta Q3 results: Net income jumps 264% to $9.86 billion, but legal charge hits operating income The Times of India
- 16 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:15am -
newJensen Huang Says the Next Wave of AI Is Physical. Forget Nvidia and Tesla, I’d Bet on These 2 Mid-Cap Stocks Instead. - Barchart.com
Jensen Huang Says the Next Wave of AI Is Physical. Forget Nvidia and Tesla, I’d Bet on These 2 Mid-Cap Stocks Instead. Barchart.comNvidia's Huang hails Europe's AI potential, flanked by robot ducks ReutersNVIDIA at GTC Berlin 2026 Keynote: Europe’s AI buildout By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaGermany Wants to Lead the World in Industrial AI: How NVIDIA Will Help NVIDIA BlogJensen Huang is urging Europe's industries to become AI companies at GTC Berlin Quartz
- 17 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 3:55am -
newBose Buys Audio Rival Skullcandy - Engadget
Bose Buys Audio Rival Skullcandy EngadgetBose acquires Skullcandy - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.comBose Is Buying Skullcandy. It’s Not as Weird as It Sounds WIREDBose buys Skullcandy, the headphone brand born on a Park City chairlift TownLift, Park City NewsBose acquires Skullcandy to help it reach a wider audience The Verge
- 17 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 3:49am -
newMeta says Muse has over 10M users, with shopping a top activity - TechCrunch
Meta says Muse has over 10M users, with shopping a top activity TechCrunchMeta's Muse AI agent surpassed 10M U.S. downloads in 40 days, outpacing rival AI apps QuartzBreakingviews - COMMENTARY: Meta's costly Muse calls for rethink on profit ReutersMeta Muse Wants to Run Your Life, and Analyst Says the Winner Will Be Whoever You Trust ‘With Their Card and Their Habits’ Yahoo FinanceMeta's Muse AI Is Winning Over Older Adults. Privacy Experts Are Worried Time Magazine
- 18 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 2:44am -
newLegal AI startup Legora raises $550M Series E at $8.8B valuation - TechCrunch
Legal AI startup Legora raises $550M Series E at $8.8B valuation TechCrunchLegal AI startup Legora valued at $8.8 billion in new $550 million funding round ReutersLegora raises $550 million Series E at $8.8 billion valuation to accelerate growth LegoraLegora vs Harvey – The Multi-Billion $$$ AI Battle Artificial LawyerLinklaters Reveals 80% of Partners Using Legora Law.com
- 20 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:21am -
newCar registrations plunge 22% this Navratri despite strong deliveries - The Economic Times
Car registrations plunge 22% this Navratri despite strong deliveries The Economic TimesNavratri sees retail sales of 11.23 lakh vehicles led by 2Ws, PVs The HinduNavratri vehicle retail dips 6.5% on high base, EVs buck trend with 27% growth: FADA ET AutoNo mood to cheer: Navratri fails to boost vehicle registrations, passenger vehicles clock 21.9% drop HT AutoCar sales fell 22% to 1.83 lakh units in Navratri 2026 due to GST 2.O high base effect The New Indian Express
- 21 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:01am -
newTrade Setup for October 22: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell - Moneycontrol.com
Trade Setup for October 22: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell Moneycontrol.comNifty tests 22,550: Will the benchmark hit 22,000 before any meaningful reversal? Check key trading levels Moneycontrol.comTrade setup for Oct 22: Can NIFTY50 defend 22,700 breakout retest level on Thursday? UpstoxNifty Prediction Today – October 22, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Resistance ahead; go long on a break above it BusinessLineNifty can fall to 22500, says Jatin Gedia; shares 3 stock tradi…
- 22 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 10:51pm -
newGold gets cheaper a day after Dussehra | Gold fell by over ₹9,000/10 grams in 1 month | Inshorts - Inshorts
Gold gets cheaper a day after Dussehra | Gold fell by over ₹9,000/10 grams in 1 month | Inshorts InshortsSurging gold prices take sheen off jewellery sales in festive season The Economic TimesGold, silver fall as rupee appreciation, elevated crude prices weigh on bullion bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comGold, Silver Outlook: Trading the Ranges Before the Next Break Investing.com IndiaGold Rate Today October 22: Check latest Gold prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru,…
- 22 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 10:20pm -
newOpenAI's GPT-6 Agent Removed Safety Monitoring, Then Falsely Denied Doing So - The Hacker News
OpenAI's GPT-6 Agent Removed Safety Monitoring, Then Falsely Denied Doing So The Hacker NewsOpenAI's most powerful AI models disabled their own safety monitoring — and one lied about it CNBCOpenAI says its AI agents weakened internal monitoring system The HinduSam Altman’s OpenAI reports two AI agents weakened internal monitoring systems The Times of IndiaOpenAI ‘agents’ disabled company’s monitoring systems Financial Times
- 23 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 10:03pm -
newU.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Fall More Than Expected - WSJ
U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Fall More Than Expected WSJAPI Crude, Product Inventories Continue to Draw Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comUS crude oil inventories drop 3.06 million barrels By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaRory Johnston: EIA data shows 8.5 MMbbl commercial draw and petroleum stocks at deep seasonal low Traders UnionPBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.7195 (vs. estimate at 6.6756) investingLive
- 24 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:54pm -
newLiteLLM Compromised - Hackers Injected an Infostealer and RAT in the Latest 1.107.0 PyPI Release - CyberSecurityNews
LiteLLM Compromised - Hackers Injected an Infostealer and RAT in the Latest 1.107.0 PyPI Release CyberSecurityNewsLiteLLM Compromised, Steals Credentials wiz.ioLiteLLM compromised again: infostealer and RAT found in version 1.107.0 Aikido SecurityLiteLLM Suspects GitHub Token Leak in AI Gateway Logs Behind Malicious Package Release The Hacker Newslitellm 1.107.0 Compromised on PyPI: Backdoored Wheels Drop a Credential Stealer and an Hourly Remote Code Loader StepSecurity
- 24 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:45pm -
eMudhra security blunder left trusted CA signing keys exposed to anyone - Help Net Security
eMudhra security blunder left trusted CA signing keys exposed to anyone Help Net SecurityThe Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs Ars TechnicaeMudhra Security Lapse Raises Questions Over Audits, Cybersecurity Oversight NDTVIndian certification authority eMudhra’s private keys compromised – one of them was the number ‘4’ The RegisterWhat does eMudhra’s web security key leak mean for internet users? | Explained The Hindu
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 7:41pm -
Mathew Cyriac’s Midas touch: Four defence-linked IPOs, all subscribed over 100 times - Moneycontrol.com
Mathew Cyriac’s Midas touch: Four defence-linked IPOs, all subscribed over 100 times Moneycontrol.comTonbo Imaging India IPO Allotment Status: Steps to Verify Status & Key Issue Details GrowwTonbo Imaging Cofounders Rake In ₹137 Cr From IPO Inc42Vaibhav Vyapaar Lists at ₹52.90, Slides Below IPO Price HDFC SkyTonbo vs Bonfiglioli vs Zetwerk vs Sahajanand IPO: Which issue offers best allotment odds; fresh GMP Business Today
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 7:38pm -
Q2 Results Live Updates: M&M Financial Services Profit Climbs 61%; Eternal Net Profit Surges 92% - NDTV Profit
Q2 Results Live Updates: M&M Financial Services Profit Climbs 61%; Eternal Net Profit Surges 92% NDTV ProfitQ2 Results 21th Oct Highlights: Adani Green Energy, Eternal, LMW profit jumps 74% as revenue rises 38%; Nureca gains 4.71% BusinessLineBajaj Finance Q2 FY27 Results | UltraTech Cement Q2 FY27 Results | Top Buzzing Stocks Today EquitymasterQ2 Results on 22 October: Swiggy, Colgate-Palmolive, Cyient among 60 companies in the list Zee BusinessQ2 results, October 21: Eternal, Adani…
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 7:34pm -
RBI rejects all bids at govt's T-bill auction as short-term yields surge - Business Standard
RBI rejects all bids at govt's T-bill auction as short-term yields surge Business StandardIndian central bank rejects all bids at treasury bill auction as short-term yields surge ReutersRBI rejects all 224 bids in T-bill auctions ET GovernmentRBI turns away all bids at treasury bill sale amid bond selloff BusinessLineRBI rejects all 91-day, 182-day and 364-day treasury bill bids Zee Business
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 7:25pm -
PC Jeweller Q2 results: Net profit soars 58% YoY to ₹331 crore, EBITDA surges 74% - Upstox
PC Jeweller Q2 results: Net profit soars 58% YoY to ₹331 crore, EBITDA surges 74% UpstoxPC Jewellers Q2 Results: Net profit shoots up 58 per cent to INR 331 crore; company says it is now debt-free ET BrandEquityPC Jeweller shares zoom 9% after Q2 net profit soars 58% YoY; stock up over 108% in 2026 Moneycontrol.comHalwasiya pumps ₹175 cr into PC Jeweller in two equity transactions BusinessLineMultibagger alert! PC Jeweller shares jump 6% to fresh 52-week high, rally over 100% in…
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 7:13pm -
Tata Motors Delivers Over 50,000 Vehicles During Navratri, 10,000 on Dussehra - Autocar Professional
Tata Motors Delivers Over 50,000 Vehicles During Navratri, 10,000 on Dussehra Autocar ProfessionalCarmakers look to Diwali to rev up sales The Times of IndiaMaruti Suzuki Forecasts Double-Digit Festival Sales Growth RediffMaruti Suzuki expects double-digit festive sales growth till Diwali as retail sales rise 35% CNBC TV18Maruti Suzuki Festive SUV Sales Double; Pending Bookings Surge to 2.7 Lakh Units Auto Punditz
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 6:35pm -
OpenAI to bring AI models to Google's cloud, in further expansion beyond Microsoft - CNBC
OpenAI to bring AI models to Google's cloud, in further expansion beyond Microsoft CNBCOpenAI models are coming to Google Cloud OpenAIGoogle Cloud expands model choice and flexibility, bringing OpenAI models to customers Google CloudOpenAI partners with Google Cloud to offer AI models, codex workflows ET CIOOpenAI expands ChatGPT ads globally and sells GPT-6 Astra models through Google Cloud to enterprise customers Hindustan Times
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 5:30pm -
FX Daily: Dollar shows fresh vulnerability to oil price drops - ing think
FX Daily: Dollar shows fresh vulnerability to oil price drops ing thinkDollar mixed as traders wait on Fed, Aussie gains CNBCDollar dips as traders weigh Iran, AI risks ReutersDip in the dollar takes a breather with Fed in focus TradingViewDollar dips as traders wait on Fed; Aussie gains Yahoo Finance
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 5:24pm -
NCDEX may launch equity indices on October 22, eyes return of agriculture indices: Sources - Moneycontrol.com
NCDEX may launch equity indices on October 22, eyes return of agriculture indices: Sources Moneycontrol.comA new challenger to Nifty and Sensex? NCDEX launches two equity indices Moneycontrol.comNCDEX launches NDEX and FINNDEX indices to foray into equity and derivatives markets The Economic TimesNCDEX launches NDEX, FINNDEX in push to become multi-segment exchange Business StandardNCDEX launches NDEX and FINNDEX using trading activity and volatility NewsBytes
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 5:21pm -
Exclusive: AI code-testing startup Blacksmith hits $1 billion valuation as AI-written code surges - Fortune
Exclusive: AI code-testing startup Blacksmith hits $1 billion valuation as AI-written code surges FortuneBlacksmith hits unicorn valuation after Sequoia leads Series C TechCrunchPeak XV-Backed AI Startup Blacksmith Nets $66 Mn At A Unicorn Valuation Inc42Four AI Startups Raise $125.7 Million. Can They Make Automation Pay? Open MagazinePartnering with Blacksmith Sequoia Capital
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 4:30pm -
Eternal’s Dark.ai aims to offer encrypted AI chats, targets launch this year - Entrackr
Eternal’s Dark.ai aims to offer encrypted AI chats, targets launch this year EntrackrEternal’s Deepinder Goyal unveils Dark.ai, his new bet on AI ET Enterprise AIEternal to launch privacy-focused AI assistant dark.ai, targets global rollout this year Moneycontrol.comDark Matter: Eternal’s chatbot will keep user conversations private even from the company — Deepinder Goya The Economic TimesEternal to launch Dark.ai to let users chat without leaving a trace | All of us have a d…
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 4:01pm -
Elon Musk's SpaceX is now mostly an AI company: Chart of the Day - Yahoo Finance
Elon Musk's SpaceX is now mostly an AI company: Chart of the Day Yahoo FinanceS&P 500 notches 3-day win streak, Nasdaq jumps 1% as SpaceX and Tesla rally CNBCSpaceX, Anthropic and Nvidia Help Snap Tech Stocks Out of Their Recent Malaise WSJPremarket movers: Super Micro, SCHMID Group and SpaceX surge By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaSpaceX, Tesla earnings to test Musk's AI spending ambitions as merger talk grows Reuters
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 3:30pm -
India's top industrial state asks factories to curb power usage as demand surges - Reuters
India's top industrial state asks factories to curb power usage as demand surges ReutersGujarat: GIDC units rearrange shifts as weekly power curbs hit production The Times of IndiaIndustries in Gujarat start curtailing power use despite State’s 79.5 GW installed capacity BusinessLineGujarat power crisis hits industry before Diwali: Eight-hour cuts threaten Rs 1,000s crores loss The New Indian ExpressGujarat Government Fully Prepared to Meet Rising Power Demand: CM Shri Bhupendra Pa…
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 3:23pm -
French 10-year bond yields hit 5%, highest since 2002 - Reuters
French 10-year bond yields hit 5%, highest since 2002 ReutersFrance’s Debt Crisis Deepens as Foreign Investors Look for the Exit WSJFrench 10-year bond yield hits 5% for first time since 2002 amid unrest CNBCFrance’s borrowing costs hit 5% for first time since 2002 Financial TimesA Debt-Fueled “Doom Loop” The New York Times
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 3:14pm -
Hyundai Sales Breakup Sep 2026 - Creta, Venue, Exter, Aura, i20, i10, Verna, Alcazar - RushLane
Hyundai Sales Breakup Sep 2026 - Creta, Venue, Exter, Aura, i20, i10, Verna, Alcazar RushLane
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 2:59pm -
Schaeffler India CEO taken into custody over fatal June factory accident - Business Standard
Schaeffler India CEO taken into custody over fatal June factory accident Business StandardSchaeffler India CEO taken into police custody over two worker deaths at Pune factory BusinessLineSchaeffler India CEO Harsha Kadam arrested over Pune gas leak that killed two workers Telegraph IndiaTalegaon plant CEO detained for CO2 leak deaths The Times of IndiaMonths after two dead at Pune MIDC plant, CEO held The Indian Express
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 2:54pm -
India's HDFC Bank probe finds executives leaked confidential information, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters
India's HDFC Bank probe finds executives leaked confidential information, Bloomberg News reports ReutersHDFC Bank initiates internal probe into alleged data leak by two senior executives The HinduHDFC Bank probes 2 executives for leak of sensitive information The Times of IndiaHDFC Bank begins probe into alleged internal data leak The Economic TimesHDFC Bank shares fall 2% as lender begins probe into alleged internal data leak India Today
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 2:42pm -
India's Coal Crisis Deepens as Power Demand Surges - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
India's Coal Crisis Deepens as Power Demand Surges Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comCoal supply to power plants to normalise soon, Indian official says ReutersIndia Ramps Up Coal Supplies to Record High as Power Crisis Looms Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comHalf of India’s Coal-Fired Power Plants Face Low Stocks GK TodayLow coal stocks may impact ability to meet power demand surge: ICRA Business Standard
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
Nifty India Defence index slips 3%; Unimech, Axiscades, Dynamatic tank 7% - Business Standard
Nifty India Defence index slips 3%; Unimech, Axiscades, Dynamatic tank 7% Business StandardWhy are defence stocks falling today? RediffInspection delays hitting deliveries, says military parts company Data Patterns The Economic TimesHAL to BEL: Nifty Defence Index drops 6% – Is the Dip a Buy or warning sign for investors? India IPOFor Data Patterns, Order Realisations an Uphill Task TradingView
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 1:44pm -
L&T to build govt buildings in Delhi, AP under ‘large’ order between Rs 2,500-5,000 crores - The Economic Times
L&T to build govt buildings in Delhi, AP under ‘large’ order between Rs 2,500-5,000 crores The Economic TimesL&T Wins Orders (*Large) in New Delhi and Andhra Pradesh Larsen & ToubroL&T secures ₹2,500-5,000 crore orders for Delhi, Amaravati building projects ET InfraL&T Wins Large Contract Valued Between ₹2,500 Crore And ₹5,000 Crore SahiL&T Bags Contract to Build Two 47-Storey Towers at Amaravati Quantum Computing Centre Telugu360
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 1:40pm -
Top Indian non-bank lenders flag early signs of stress in loans against gold - Reuters
Top Indian non-bank lenders flag early signs of stress in loans against gold ReutersIndia's glittering gold loan sector risks sliding into a dark zone The Economic TimesSurge in gold loans partly reflects stress, say lenders The Times of IndiaLeading NBFCs flag early signs of repayment stress in gold loan segment Business StandardGold loans lead NBFC growth; portfolio share touches double digits BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 1:29pm -
State Bank of India Confirms Data Leak After 3,897 Customer Records Found on Dark Web - The Hacker News
State Bank of India Confirms Data Leak After 3,897 Customer Records Found on Dark Web The Hacker NewsSBI data leak. 3.75 lakh records out. How worried should you be? The Times of IndiaSBI data breach: How the bank discovered the leak and what followed The HinduSBI says no business disruption after ‘cyberattack’ bares 3,897 customer records to dark web Telegraph IndiaCybersecurity experts flag audit gaps after SBI leak, eMudhra breach Deccan Herald
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 1:14pm -
Infosys, TCS, Coforge, HCL Tech, TechM, Sagility: Selective rerating ahead, Jefferes shares target prices - India IPO

- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 12:01pm -
The great bull-market in India is over; prefer bonds, cash: Marc Faber - Business Standard
The great bull-market in India is over; prefer bonds, cash: Marc Faber Business Standard
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 10:02am -

Zee Business

newFrom Analysts to Agents; how AI is aiding in decoding wealth management
AI is becoming a more efficient tool through its rapid processing of data using various algorithms, aiding fast decision-making in financial markets.
- 4 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:36pm -
newHow AI stock research tools are speeding up equity research, helping retail investors
AI-powered stock research platforms such as Kwala Intel, which enables users to interpret market data in real time to make actionable decisions, are prime examples of this shift.
- 12 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 8:49am -
HDFC Bank probe reveals two executives leaked confidential information
The executives oversee key businesses and functions at the bank, according to people familiar with the matter. The internal investigation was launched after some bank leaders raised concerns about possible leaks. It is still not known whether the information has been misused, as the investigation is underway.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 5:40pm -
Govt expected to raise FDI limit in PSU banks from 20% to 49%
The government is mulling raising the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in public sector banks (PSBs) from 20 per cent to 49 per cent, according to multiple reports.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 2:23pm -
Taking a career break? EPF balance may not be entirely tax-free
Taxability of the EPF depends on the continued duration of service. Under Section 10(12) of the Income Tax Act, zero tax applies to the entire amount, including the employer's contribution, employee's contribution, and interest earned, if the employee has completed five continuous years of service.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 11:40am -
Tax audit report deadline today: Key details taxpayers must check before filing
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) extended the deadline from September 30 to furnish the tax audit report, while the last date to furnish the Income Tax Return has been extended to November 21, 2026.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 11:09am -
Gold rates remain stable on Oct 21: Check Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities
Gold is under pressure due to elevated oil prices. Brent crude hovered at a five-month high of $109.87 a barrel due to continued geopolitical tensions resulting from the US-Iran conflict and the recent escalation between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 11:08am -
Sensex, Nifty rise 1% in early trade as IT stocks drive gains
In morning trade, Sensex was trading 0.94 per cent or 695 points higher at 74,548.69, hitting an intraday high against previous close of 73,852.90.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 10:46am -
Form 173A: CBDT introduces reporting requirement for tax exemption on government securities
According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance on October 19, the Income-tax (Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2026, require taxpayers claiming exemptions under Schedule IV, Table entries 13D and 13E, of the Income-tax Act, 2025, to furnish the prescribed information in Form 173A.
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 5:57pm -
India-New Zealand FTA to open opportunities for engineering export: EEPC Chairman
Although New Zealand is a relatively small market for Indian engineering goods, it offers significant growth potential, Chadha said, expressing optimism about the opportunities created by the trade pact.
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 2:25pm -
Crude prices jump 5-month high amid geopolitical risk in Gulf; Brent at $110.08
Brent crude -- International oil benchmark -- gained as much as 0.48 per cent or 53 cents to $110.08 a barrel after touching $110.70 in the previous session, highest level since May 20.
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 11:36am -
Gold rates dropped on Oct 20: Check Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities
Gold is under pressure due to elevated oil prices. Brent crude hovered at a five-month high of $109.87 a barrel due to continued geopolitical tensions resulting from the US-Iran war and the recent escalation between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 11:06am -
AI in commodity markets: How Kwala Intel helps investors spot opportunities
AI-powered market intelligence platform Kwala Intel provides market insights on commodities, such as gold, silver, crude oil and Dr Copper, as well as Dalal Street equities linked to commodity prices. Kwala Intel navigates through live commodity prices and the forces behind them, ranging from supply and demand dynamics to policy changes to ever-evolving geopolitics to fluctuating input costs!
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 10:10am -
Industry backs RBI and FinMin measures to support rupee, attract foreign capital
Commenting on recent volatility in the rupee and foreign portfolio investor (FPI) flows, ASSOCHAM President Nirmal K. Minda said the industry chamber appreciated the coordinated actions of the RBI and the government to maintain macroeconomic stability amid global uncertainty.
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 5:50pm -
Foreign banks expand in India amid capital and competition barriers in China: Report
“India is becoming easier to plan for, especially for banks willing to commit local capital or buy into an Indian platform,” Saumitra Sehgan, a partner at Roland Berger, told the publication.
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 2:25pm -

Nifty may reach 25,000 by December amid supply-chain pressure and higher crude prices
The report from brokerage Bernstein reduced the target due to macroeconomic backdrop, elevated crude oil prices and supply‑chain pressures, weighing on the markets along with lack of meaningful earnings upgrades.
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 12:40pm -
Stock market on Dussehra: Will NSE and BSE remain closed on Tuesday?
Dussehra, which is set to be observed on October 20, 2026, will be a public holiday. Therefore, investors seeking to trade in the Indian stock market this week must check the trading operations at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) as well as the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 12:15pm -
Gold rates spiked on Oct 19: Check Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities
The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released on Oct 14, Wednesday, has again placed on table the expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike during the monetary policy meeting scheduled for October 27–28. The cost of gasoline surged, leading to a higher-than-expected spike in consumer prices in September.
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 10:18am -
AI can make healthcare more accessible and affordable: MeitY Secretary
Delivering the keynote address, Krishnan emphasised the role of AI in strengthening clinical decision-making and improving healthcare service delivery, particularly for communities with limited access to medical facilities.
- 4 days ago 18 Oct 26, 3:15pm -
India’s imports of Russian crude drop by 13% in Sept amid continued geopolitical tension
Imports at the Reliance-run Jamnagar refinery fell by 27 per cent, Indian Oil Corporation's (IOC) Paradip by 21 per cent and Nayara Energy's Vadinar by 8 per cent.
- 4 days ago 18 Oct 26, 2:38pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newMachine mayhem: How sentient AI could put businesses in a quandary
The day a machine appears to care if we switch it off, CEOs will discover a problem no policy can address yet. We'd be fooled if we believed a bot was conscious when it wasn't, and could create a new class of exploited beings if we assume a bot isn’t conscious when it is. Both attract legal hassles.
- 5 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 4:01pm -
newAI hype and dotcom déjà vu: Sorry to burst your bubble, but this doesn't look like one
America's AI-dominated bull market has many drawing nervous comparisons to the dotcom bubble. But there's reason to doubt the doom. The animal spirits that usually propel bubbles are in short supply.
- 6 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
newGlobal slump: Why corporate capex in India is unlikely to rise just yet
Capital expenditure by corporate firms has been weak in much of the world. But India's total investment-to-GDP ratio has been better than pre-covid and is second only to China. That said, global policy flux and unfavourable government capex weigh against strong pick-up.
- 7 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
newWhy the UPI MDR debate is about more than finding an acceptable transaction fee
The debate around merchant discount rates (MDR) on the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) has raised the question of how the system can be made sustainable so all participants have the incentive to use it. India needs to think on this carefully as markets built around digital infrastructure expand.
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 1:03pm -
newIndia is within its rights to use duties others have weaponized against the Global South
A study has shown a fall in the implementation of anti-dumping duties recommended by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies. This, even as large economies have weaponized trade remedies to degrade the industrial base of the Global South. What is fair for them should be fair for us too.
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 12:43pm -
newSafety net cue: India may need to recraft public welfare for the age of artificial intelligence
The idea of a UBI may need a long-horizon relook in the context of how AI could plausibly reshape India’s economy. As for similar ideas of public welfare, are America’s Big AI companies like Anthropic and SpaceX onto something?
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 7:30am -
newMint Quick Edit | SBI data breach: India’s AI efforts must make cybersecurity a priority
Customer information of the country's largest bank has been found on the dark web. This is a wake-up call for the country to strengthen its cyber shields. India’s quest for sovereign AI must focus on the financial sector’s fortification too.
- 14 hours ago 22 Oct 26, 7:00am -
TVS succession row: Here's what family businesses can learn from it
Legacy planning cannot rest on ambiguous MoUs or a division of executive roles alone. Unless families settle ownership, the growth of one heir’s company can unsettle the whole arrangement. Here are three lessons for promoters planning generational succession.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
French protests: Why is one of the rich world's biggest spenders on public services burning?
The country's propensity to descend into unrest has become scarily regular. The discontent that provided the kindling for the fiery protests was already there—government after government has prioritized pensions over the future of young people.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 3:07pm -
SIR issue: We must separate allegations and questions of legality from the hardships caused to citizens
Both clean rolls and inclusive franchise are indispensable—they are not competing democratic values. When it comes to the legitimacy of the process, neither an allegation of conspiracy nor an assertion of administrative good faith can substitute evidence to settle the matter.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
Rahul Jacob: The global economy is facing a 'resilience' paradox
Economic data has been strong but the dire views point to big challenges facing governments worldwide. Take dearer jet fuel, rising bond yields, staggering public debt across Europe and bursting discontent with public services and employment prospects alongside fears of AI-induced joblessness.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 12:44pm -
Devina Mehra: Inefficient markets and what they mean for investors
For long, the efficient market theory was the prevailing wisdom being taught in universities. But closer inspection reveals why this idea doesn't hold in real life. And who better to guide investors and regulators on how markets can go wrong than George Soros?
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 26, 12:21pm -
Building India’s deep-tech enterprise pipeline: from IP to IPO
Capital is only one component of enterprise creation. Entrepreneurs need mentors versed in science and markets, industry partners to test technology, specialised labs, help with regulatory approvals and standards, and tech-transfer offices that protect intellectual property (IP).
- 2 days ago 21 Oct 26, 8:00am -
French protests can be traced to weak fiscal management—and therein lies a lesson
The question that an over-indebted France must answer is whether its government can get its fiscal house in order. As credit gets costlier not just across the euro-zone but globally, fiscal responsibility assumes all the more importance. If at all, only the US can breathe easy.
- 2 days ago 21 Oct 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | Is AI hype finally fizzling out? Here’s what global equity market trends suggest
India could be a beneficiary of the anti-AI trade, with global investor interest in Indian assets returning as AI exuberance begins to encounter reality. But we can’t yet count on such a shift—at least not yet. Here's why.
- 2 days ago 21 Oct 26, 7:00am -

Who should be held liable for the harms of self-evolving AI? The answer is clear
The law must keep up with AI which is delivering models that learn, adapt and evolve on their own. Labs have little control on how they are deployed. So, just as users of electricity are responsible for how it’s used, those who use continual learning models must be held liable for any resulting harm
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
Delhi smog: Why satellites and machinery are unlikely to solve the problem—and what actually might
For years, the government has been trying to curb the burning of rice straw on farms around India’s capital. First by offering seeders, then by using satellites to tip off local officials on illegal fire hotspots. But policymakers can't use technocratic solutions to fix a political economy problem.
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 3:30pm -
Pressing pause on the race to develop frontier AI isn't impossible—Here's what can be done
Policy could exploit this industry’s big chokepoint of AI-chip supply to restrain its development beyond the limits deemed safe. Whether there should be a pause is for policymakers to decide. But they should recognize that it is feasible and, if implemented properly, likely to be sustainable.
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
Beyond carbon pricing: India must build an ecosystem that helps industry translate climate ambition into industrial real
The country's Carbon Credit Trading System provides a price signal, but industrial decarbonization requires a more complex policy mix beyond price signals for the deployment of emerging technologies, support infrastructure and access to affordable finance. Here's what we need.
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 12:31pm -
IMF outlook: How the latest forecast sends mixed signals on global growth
The International Monetary Fund's predictions are positive but the warning of its chief Kristalina Georgieva underscores serious risks for the world economy. There is a simple explanation for this gap.
- 2 days ago 20 Oct 26, 12:13pm -
Can round-the-clock renewable power dethrone coal in India? Not unless innovation leads the way
A recent tender for clean 24x7 power hit the news for its splendid supply price. Impressive as this is, it mustn’t spell policy complacency. We need our own leaps of technology for affordable energy security.
- 3 days ago 20 Oct 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | China’s once roaring economy is taking long to rise above middle-income level
With quarterly GDP growth of 4.5%, China is running at the lower end of its annual target. Exports are doing well but domestic demand remains in a slump, slowing its final stretch to high-income status.
- 3 days ago 20 Oct 26, 7:01am -
UPI fee: It's no different from any other toll—so why are we so reluctant to pay it?
The average citizen pays hundreds of rupees in road tolls, airport charges, electricity and water prices. A tiny charge would help keep the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service secure and innovative. Remember, there is no such thing as a free lunch.
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
Chinese carmakers shouldn’t try to take on German marques in response to Europe’s trade barriers
European consumers are not looking for expensive, unfamiliar brands from China; what they want is good cars that they can afford during a cost-of-living crisis. For Chinese automakers, moving upmarket gradually may prove better than chasing luxury buyers.
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
Rangarajan & Bhanumurthy: Can price levels rise without growth in money supply?
The impact of changes in the broad availability of money on an economy’s general price level—or inflation—is clearer than the role of interest rate shifts. Here's what an analysis of academic theory as well as India’s empirical record shows—and what monetary policymakers must consider.
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 2:01pm -
RBI's tightening task: How India’s high interest burden muddles the central bank's job
India’s debt-to-GDP ratio is below that of several major economies, but its interest burden relative to revenues is very high. This has multiple side-effects that complicate the demands made of its central bank.
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 12:32pm -
India must increase investment in research and development to achieve its Viksit Bharat dream
It is a misconception that America’s tech leadership is purely the product of private enterprise. Many of its key innovations originated from strategic public investment. For India to fulfil its potential, it needs a decisive policy shift in its approach to R&D.
- 3 days ago 19 Oct 26, 12:30pm -
Long-term capital gains and securities transaction taxation: Here’s how to reform them
India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has hinted at a possible review of these levies that many market participants consider a bugbear. Lighter levies are popular, but tax principles must guide reforms. Here’s what the next budget could do.
- 4 days ago 19 Oct 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Lives lost in Kolkata’s stampede should make us think about the limits of free speech
The police account of the tragedy suggests it was set off by an announcement asking people to leave. To the extent this was akin to ‘fire’ shouted in a hall, it draws reasonable constraints on free speech into the picture. Indeed, it should prompt deeper reflection on this fundamental right.
- 4 days ago 19 Oct 26, 7:01am -
Yogi, Akhilesh and the high-stakes battle for UP
The two claimants to Lucknow’s throne, Yogi Adityanath and Akhilesh Yadav, are still relatively young by political standards. Their well-wishers see both as racehorses built for the long haul.
- 4 days ago 19 Oct 26, 6:00am -
The Indian economy has displayed growth resilience—but fault lines have grown too that can’t be papered over
A storm may be brewing on account of structural weaknesses that mustn’t catch policymakers off-guard. Among our worries should be growing household stashes of gold, the fallout of El Niño, generalized inflation, rising interest rates and a potential AI bubble burst.
- 4 days ago 18 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
IMF outlook: The global economy may not be doing as badly as feared but it’s laden with major risks
Rarely has a fairly positive forecast from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had so many qualifiers. The predictions aren’t so much cause for celebration as a recognition that the worst hasn’t come to pass. But what can we expect from here on?
- 4 days ago 18 Oct 26, 3:30pm -
Yes Bank AT-1 verdict: Does this instrument fulfil the purpose it was originally designed for?
The Supreme Court's ruling should prompt neither triumphalism among bondholders nor defensiveness among regulators. It should trigger a serious reconsideration of AT-1’s economic rationale, the quality of bank supervision and the legal foundations of insolvency resolution.
- 4 days ago 18 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
Manu Joseph: The poor have a right to fun—why don't the rich understand that?
The perception of the elite that frivolity is a form of luxury, and that the poor are or should be preoccupied with dreary things is one of our worst misdiagnoses of the human condition. Entertainment is not the byproduct of progress—rather, progress is a byproduct of entertainment.
- 4 days ago 18 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
What's wrong with calling it an 'AI race'? A lot—and India should reject this notion outright
For something to be called a race, it must fulfil three conditions, which the competitive pursuit of AI does not. India should resist this idea before it distorts resource allocation— and focus instead on deploying AI to its advantage.
- 4 days ago 18 Oct 26, 1:00pm -