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newAU Small Finance Bank Q4 business update: Deposits up 23% YoY at Rs 1.52 lk cr, advances rise 25%
AU Small Finance Bank reported steady Q4 growth with deposits rising 23% year-on-year to Rs 1.52 lakh crore and advances increasing 25%. Despite strong operational performance, the stock has declined amid broader weakness in banking stocks, FII outflows and macro pressures linked to rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions.
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
newBandhan Bank Q4 business update: Advances rise to Rs 1.54 lakh crore, deposits up 10%
Bandhan Bank reported a 12.6% YoY rise in advances to Rs 1.54 lakh crore and 10% growth in total deposits for Q4 FY26. Retail deposits led the surge, while the CASA ratio stood at 29.31%. Collection efficiency remained strong at 98.9%, despite broader market headwinds.
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:58pm -
new8 stocks surged over 50% in each of the last 3 fiscal years; rally up to 3,100%
Eight stocks have delivered over 50% returns in each of the last three fiscal years, defying broader market volatility. With gains ranging from 500% to over 3,100%, these consistent outperformers highlight strong underlying momentum despite fluctuating benchmark returns across FY24 to FY26.
- 18 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
newTop 5 midcap mutual funds deliver up to 25% annualised returns in 3 years; Invesco India Mid Cap leads
Midcap mutual funds have delivered strong returns over the past three years, with the top five schemes offering up to 25% annualised gains. Invesco India Mid Cap Fund leads the pack, followed closely by Nippon India and WhiteOak funds, while some laggards delivered significantly lower returns in the same period.
- 18 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:44pm -
newHDFC Bank Q4 business update: Lender reports 15% YoY growth in deposits, advances jump 12%
HDFC Bank reported a steady Q4, with deposits rising 15% YoY and advances growing 12%. Average deposits touched Rs 28.51 lakh crore, while period-end deposits stood at Rs 31.06 lakh crore. The bank had been in the headlines after the abrupt exit of its director Atanu Chakraborty.
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:10pm -
newDalal Street Week Ahead: All eyes on 21,700 make-or-break zone as Nifty braces for volatility
Nifty ended lower after persistent selling dragged the index below key short-term supports, signalling further weakness. With the index approaching the crucial 21,700 zone, sentiment remains fragile amid global uncertainties. Technical indicators stay bearish, suggesting caution, selective stock picking, and a defensive approach until stability emerges near major support levels.
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:06pm -
For some around Trump, war on Iran is a Christian calling
Religion is playing a role in the US conflict with Iran. President Donald Trump has met with Christian pastors who offered blessings. Some officials view the conflict as a divine mission. This echoes historical religious wars. Iran's government is also religiously rooted. The US is invoking religious themes in its foreign policy.
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 12:20am -
Food inflation to continue if West Asia war goes on: UN
Global food prices surged in March to their highest point since September, driven by rising energy costs from the West Asia conflict. The UN's FAO warns that prolonged conflict could lead to reduced planting and lower future yields, impacting food supply and prices throughout the year and into the next.
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 12:16am -
Japan to create special cell to push FDI into India
Japan's Foreign Ministry is launching a new center to help Japanese companies invest in India. This initiative aims to overcome challenges like complex regulations and tax systems. The center will also foster cooperation in AI, startups, and critical minerals. This move supports a goal of 10 trillion yen in private sector investment by 2035.
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:57pm -
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures fiscal vigil amid oil spike
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is boosting efforts to raise funds and control the fiscal deficit. The government is protecting citizens from rising crude oil prices. Lockdowns are not planned. She urged leaders to avoid spreading rumors. Excise duty on petrol and diesel has been cut to manage domestic inflation and volatility.
- 8 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:49am -
India, US review next steps in trade pact talks
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on the sidelines of the WTO Ministerial Conference. Discussions focused on the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement and bilateral trade matters with China, amidst India's growing trade deficit with the latter.
- 8 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:43am -
India may face credit stress if Gulf conflict drags on: Moody's
A Moody's report warns that India and other Asia-Pacific economies face rising credit stress due to the ongoing Gulf conflict. Higher energy prices and supply disruptions, particularly for fuel, food, and industrial inputs, will impact import-dependent nations. Producers heavily reliant on Middle Eastern oil and naphtha are most exposed.
- 8 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:26am -
Boots on ground may not be needed: Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Iran war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the U.S. aims to dismantle Iran's missile, drone, naval, and air force capabilities without ground troops, expecting operations to conclude in weeks. He clarified recent troop deployments offer President Trump options for contingencies, not for direct engagement in the conflict.
- 8 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:15am -
What's happening with Iran-US 'talks'?
Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran are accelerating. Proposals are being exchanged through Pakistan, though Iran denies direct talks with the US. Iran's demands include an end to aggression and financial compensation. The US seeks Iran's nuclear disarmament and missile program limits. Both sides need to claim victory for a deal. The conflict's outcome remains uncertain.
- 9 days ago 26 Mar 26, 8:07pm -
India gathers data to counter US claims of excess capacity
India is compiling detailed industry data following a US Section 301 probe into alleged excess capacity in sectors like petrochemicals and steel. The commerce ministry is gathering information on production, employment, and policy support to address US concerns about practices potentially burdening American commerce.
- 10 days ago 26 Mar 26, 1:00am -

Inflation target held at 4% for next five years
India has maintained its retail inflation target at 4 percent for the Reserve Bank of India. This decision ensures continuity and price stability amidst global economic uncertainties. The framework, set for another five years until March 2031, obligates the RBI to manage monetary policy for price control. This move influences government fiscal measures, aiming for overall economic stability.
- 10 days ago 26 Mar 26, 12:52am -
As Asim Munir pitches peace, Iran stops Pakistan's cargo ship at Strait of Hormuz
Pakistan Ship stopped by Iran in Strait of Hormuz: Iran has denied passage to a Karachi-bound vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, citing protocol violations and lack of clearance. This action, coupled with a potential $2 million transit fee, signals Iran's tighter control over the crucial oil route amid escalating regional tensions.
- 11 days ago 25 Mar 26, 3:20pm -
Price, availability... Does a new gas crisis await Europe?
Iranian attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub have caused natural gas prices to surge, though Europe's impact is expected to be less severe due to reduced reliance on Qatari LNG. While wholesale prices have jumped, they remain significantly lower than during the Ukraine conflict, with storage levels below average for the upcoming winter.
- 15 days ago 21 Mar 26, 12:26am -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 21 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
'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.
- 42 days ago 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Why a 70:30 India-global portfolio makes sense in a changing world, Subho Moulik decodes
As global markets outperform India, diversification is gaining urgency. Subho Moulik explains why a 70:30 India global portfolio improves risk adjusted returns, reduces concentration risk, and provides access to long term global growth themes such as AI, defence, and quantum computing.
- 68 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
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

newIs US Private Credit sector headed for 2007-08 redux? S&P Ratings’ Ramki Muthukrishan unpacks the details
Ramki Muthukrishnan of S&P Ratings dissects the mechanics of the over $2.5-trillion US private credit industry and explains why the credit markets are not heading for a 2007-08 redux
- 8 hours ago 5 Apr 26, 12:15am -
newWar-hit Iran: 345 Tamil Nadu fishermen flown back to Chennai
The fishermen, many of whom were working near Kish Island, had been left without work and resources amid the crisis.
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:26pm -
newOFS switch erodes ₹95,000 cr of investor wealth
Over 60% of fully offer-for-sale issues in last 5 years are now trading below their listing-day price
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:14pm -
newBJP releases white paper on ‘financial crisis’ in Tamil Nadu
It added that interest payments have surged from ₹36,215 crore in FY23 to ₹76,451 crore FY27
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:06pm -
newBottom-fishing stocks? Five things to watch out for
Indian stock indices have tumbled another 14-15 per cent in the last two months, nudging investors to bargain-hunt for stocks and here are five factors to keep in mind
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:57pm -
newTravel insurance for your vacation amid war disruptions
In the current war situation, it is important to know what your travel insurance will cover and what it would exclude, and the premiums as well
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
newWho Am I? April 5, 2026
Are you an avid investor? How well do you know corporate India?
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
newPM Modi woos Christians, slams LDF and UDF ahead of Kerala polls
Modi alleged a “secret partnership” between the two fronts, likening their rivalry to a “WWF fight,” and accused them of corruption, appeasement politics, and misleading voters
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:45pm -
newISRO eyes May launch; Artemis-II will be a success, says Chairman V Narayanan
"We are preparing for immediate launches; Several missions are planned, and we aim to start launching in May," ISRO Chairman
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:39pm -
newFive EU countries call for windfall tax on energy companies amid Iran war
Ministers from Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria send letter; say companies must help ‘ease burden on the general public’
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:32pm -
newUS revokes green cards, detains Soleimani’s relatives over Iran links
Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were detained following concerns over alleged support for the Iranian regime.
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:26pm -
newIran calls on public to find 'enemy pilot' as US continues frantic search
The plane, identified by Iran as a F-15E Strike Eagle, was one of two attacked Friday, with one service member rescued
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:08pm -
newSimply Put: Earnings downgrade
This can impact fuel, logistics, and operational costs of a company
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:07pm -
newVCK leader Thirumavalavan not to contest TN polls; Jothimani fielded from Kattumannarkoil
Thirumavalavan says criticism and ‘wrong perception’ around his move from Delhi to Chennai reason for withdrawal
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:04pm -
newIndex Outlook: Make or break point
The next few weeks are crucial in determining the trend for the rest of the year
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:53pm -

newZydus Lifesciences: Bridging the gap
Revenue slowdown will be felt in margins in the next one year for Zydus Lifesciences, but long-term revenue drivers in development
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:49pm -
newVenu Srinivasan resigns from Bai Hirabai Jamsetji Tata Navsari Charitable Institution
Srinivasan’s resignation adds a new layer to the ongoing governance-related frictions within the Tata Trusts
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:47pm -
newWhat should investors do about Bosch shares
Though robust auto demand may not continue, the future has a few opportunities for Bosch to capitalise
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:43pm -
newUS warns Iran of action if Hormuz Strait not reopened in 48 hours
Despite claims that negotiations are progressing, the situation remains tense, with the Strait of Hormuz—a key global oil transit route—at the centre of escalating geopolitical risks
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:41pm -
newF&O Strategy: Buy Dixon Technologies
This strategy is strictly for traders with a high risk appetite
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:39pm -
newSwitch Mobility eyes 10,000 EVs and UAE hub anchors global push
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:33pm -
newA 4-decade-old large-cap fund to sell
UTI Large Cap (UTI Master Share), which is in its 40th year, has seen returns turn lukewarm for years now, going below many peers and standard benchmarks
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:29pm -
newMutual Funds returns
As on : Apr 04, 2026
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:19pm -
newTelangana to introduce new temple norms to preserve sanctity
Basara Gnana Saraswathi temple to be developed with ₹225 cr
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:07pm -
newWall Street money managers hunker down as Iran war rages on
Conflict wiped trillions off stocks, pushed oil past $100 and repriced wagers on interest rates and inflation
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:02pm -
newSmart strategies in bond investing
Debt-wise: Different fixed income approaches suit different goals, risks and market conditions
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:59pm -
newGovt to raise gas supply to fertiliser units, industries to 90% from April
The move aims to stabilise production amid global supply disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:56pm -
newTech Query: Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Vodafone Idea, HFCL, Senco Gold - what is the outlook? Where are these stocks headed?
We zoom in on the prospects of Larsen & Toubro, as also the prospects of three other stocks — Vodafone Idea, HFCL and Senco Gold
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:55pm -
newF&O Tracker: Bearish undertone persists in Nifty futures & Nifty Bank futures
Key resistances hold firm as fresh short build-up and weak price action point to continued downside bias
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:54pm -
newUS Market Outlook: Short-lived bounce
The rise last week can just be a correction within the broad down-move
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:54pm -
newCrude Check: Strength intact in oil futures
Rally may extend
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:54pm -
newBullion Cues: Gold and silver futures facing a barrier
Decline likely ahead
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:54pm -
newMovers & Shakers: Stocks that will see action this week
Here is what the charts say about the shares of Akzo Nobel India, Bajaj Finance and Natco Pharma
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:54pm -
newShort Take: Periodic F&O lot size revision in stocks
Revised lot sizes will take effect from the July series on the NSE, whereas on the BSE, the changes will come into force from the May series
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:53pm -
newMastering Derivatives | Discerning options liquidity: Volumes vs OI
Why change in OI is more meaningful than volumes
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:53pm -
newBandu’s Blockbusters for April 5, 2026
Guess the stock that will give the best return by next Friday
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:53pm -
newBank credit, deposits grow across lenders; BoB crosses ₹30 lakh crore milestone
Public sector banks also showed steady momentum, with Bank of Baroda crossing the ₹30 lakh crore global business milestone, while Punjab National Bank and Union Bank of India recorded moderate growth in deposits and advances
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:41pm -
newConstruction works worth ₹51,000 cr underway in Amaravati
CM Naidu reviews progress of work by contractual agencies involved in capital construction
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:35pm -
newGovt to release remaining ₹17,500 crore LPG compensation to OMCs in FY27
The sector has been under pressure due to rising global LPG prices, with under-recoveries crossing ₹41,000 crore in FY25.
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:27pm -
newSaaS startups break sector silos in CTO hiring as role evolves into ‘architect of scale’
Nearly 60% of SaaS firm chief technology officers (CTOs) have come from non-SaaS backgrounds, primarily from enterprise technology, according to the report
- 13 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:15pm -
newDigital wellbeing: Is your home, office or school prepared?
With India’s average screen time at around 7 hours daily among over 751 million users, CDSW introduces tools like Sparq for training and Harmoni for family-level digital balance
- 13 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:14pm -
newUS adds jobs in March despite downward revision to Jan-Feb employment data
"Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 178,000 in March, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.3%," the agency reported
- 13 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:53pm -
newPM Modi, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, Yogi Adityanath and more among BJP’s star campaigners for TN
Chief Ministers from BJP-ruled States, such as Yogi Adityanath, Devendra Fadnavis, Himanta Biswa Sarma, and Rekha Gupta are also set to campaign in the State, which is likely to witness a multi-cornered contest
- 13 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:51pm -
newIndia resumes energy trade with Iran after seven years
Development comes after US un-sanctioned Iranian crude oil amid intensifying West Asia war
- 13 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:48pm -
new‘Phygital’ Economy to drive India’s growth, says MeitY Secretary
S Krishnan, Secretary of MeitY, cited an ICRIER study indicating that India’s digital economy is projected to grow from 12% in 2021-22 to 20% by 2030
- 13 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:39pm -
newLoan growth outpaces deposit for IDBI Bank, Kotak, AU SFB in Q4
Loan growth for IDBI Bank stands at 16%, Kotak Mahindra Bank at 16.2% and AU Small Finance Bank at 25.1%
- 14 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:24pm -
newIndia’s pharma exports grow 5.6% to $28 billion in April–February FY26
However, the final FY26 numbers hinge on March shipments, which have been affected by disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict
- 14 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:21pm -
newCentre moves to limit West Asia war impact on exports: Commerce Secretary
All arms of the Government are engaged in resolving LPG crisis by diversifying imports
- 14 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:12pm -
newTechnical Call: Reliance Industries - BUY
From a multi-year perspective, RIL has potential to target ₹6,000
- 14 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 5:53pm -
newLPG tankers from Iran, Saudi Arabia unload cargo at New Mangalore Port
Tanker Aurora is discharging over 43,000 tonnes of Iranian LPG, while other vessels from Saudi Arabia and additional shipments are scheduled in the coming days
- 14 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 5:48pm -
newAd volumes jump 10% in IPL’s 19th season: Report
Meanwhile, the number of advertisers were lower by 26% in the first four matches at 43 compared to 58 in the previous season
- 14 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 5:42pm -
new‘Where has Tamil Nadu’s money gone?’: Piyush Goyal targets DMK, releases white paper on finances
He alleged that the state’s debt has surged to historic levels and questioned the utilisation of funds despite strong economic sectors
- 14 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 5:28pm -
newIndia buys oil from Iran for first time in 7 years with no payment issues
India had stopped oil buys from Tehran in 2019 following US pressure
- 14 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 5:27pm -
newIran allows essential goods vessels to its ports via Hormuz strait, Tasnim says
The letter states that ships en route to Iranian ports, including those in the Gulf of Oman, must coordinate with authorities and follow established protocols to transit the strait, Tasnim said
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 5:23pm -
newBandhan Bank's loans, advances rise 12.6% in Q4 FY26
Total deposits rise 10% on-year to ₹1,66,344 crore in Q4 FY26
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 5:11pm -
newHDFC Bank reports 12% credit growth, deposits rise 14.4% in March quarter
However, the quarter was overshadowed by governance concerns after the abrupt resignation of part-time chairman Atanu Chakraborty, who stepped down mid-term citing ethical issues.
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:59pm -
newGovt says fuel supplies sufficient despite war disruption, avoid panic buying
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas says government taking proactive steps to ensure uninterrupted availability of petroleum products, cooking gas
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:58pm -
newIAEA says projectile hits near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, killing one
The IAEA reported on X that a site security staff member was killed by a projectile fragment, and a building was damaged by shockwaves and debris
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:55pm -
newFPIs pull out ₹24,743 crore in short week as March records historic sell-off
The outflows follow a record ₹1.25 lakh crore sell-off in March—the highest ever—driven by global factors such as rising crude prices, geopolitical tensions, a weakening rupee, and elevated US bond yields
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:52pm -
newKerala polls: Modi predicts ‘big transformation’, says NDA set to form government
Addressing a poll rally, he accused both LDF and UDF of neglecting development while highlighting increased central funding and infrastructure efforts under his government
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:45pm -

NDTV Business

newHappy Easter 2026: 40+ Wishes, Messages, Greetings, Quotes And Status To Share With Loved Ones
Also known as Resurrection Sunday or Pascha, Easter is celebrated two days after Good Friday, the day on which Jesus Christ was crucified by Romans.
- 3 hours ago 5 Apr 26, 5:00am -
newIPL 2026 Points Table: Rajasthan Royals Go Top After Thriller, Delhi Capitals Continue Winning Start
RR maintain perfect record with narrow win over GT; DC sit second after Sameer Rizvi blitz against MI.
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:47pm -
newAshok Sharma's 154.2 kmph Yorker Fastest Of Season, Puts Him Among IPL's Quickest Ever — Watch
GT pacer enters elite pace bracket with searing yorker; becomes third-fastest Indian in IPL history.
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:33pm -
newClaims Of A 'Decimated' Iran Tested As US Fighter Jets Are Downed
Tehran's strike on an American F-15E exposes gaps between Washington's claims of dominance and the battlefield's evolving risks.
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:21pm -
newIranian Missile Submunitions Hit Near IDF Kirya Base In Tel Aviv, No Casualties Reported
Cluster submunitions land near Kirya base, damage property; isolated injuries reported across central Israel, say officials.
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:14pm -
new'Newcomer Of 550 Films': Anupam Kher's Post With Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal Goes Viral
Anupam Kher took to his Instagram to share a picture of himself along with Ranveer Singh and Vicky Kaushal at the event. As he stood between Ranveer and Vicky, Anupam Kher felt like a newcomer and praised the actors.
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:05pm -
newPM Modi Says Parliament Budget Session Extended For Three Days So 33% Women Quota Law Can Be Implemented By 2029
The Women's Reservation Act was passed by Parliament in 2023.
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:01pm -
newRamayana Producer Rejects Rs 700 Crore OTT Deal, Eyes Rs 1,000 Crore For Digital Rights
Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana teaser was released on Hanuman Jayanti on April 2, 2026. The 2.5-minute teaser gave a glimpse of Ranbir Kapoor in the divine avatar of Lord Rama.
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:59pm -
newNDTV Datafy Uses OSINT, Satellite Mapping To Track Potential New Route In Strait Of Hormuz — Watch
The analysis, shared by NDTV's Editor-In-Chief Rahul Kanwal in a post on X, combined publicly available satellite imagery with vessel-tracking data to map changing shipping behaviours in and around one of the world's most important chokepoints for global energy supplies.
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:46pm -
newISRO Working Towards Next Launch On May, Several Missions Planned Says Chairman
The ISRO chief expressed confidence about developments in the 2026-27 financial year.
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:44pm -
newUS-Israel-Iran War Updates: UAE Says 23 Missiles And 56 Drones Targeted It On Saturday
Catch all the US-Israel-Iran War live updates here.
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:35pm -
newUAE Says It Intercepted 79 Iranian Missiles, Drones In One Day As US-Israel-Iran War Escalates
Abu Dhabi reports cumulative interception of over 2,600 aerial threats; Iran, Jordan detail widening conflict footprint across Gulf.
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:12pm -
newMissing Since 1994, US Girl Found Alive After 32 Years In Cold Case Breakthrough
Christina Maria Plante, a resident of Star Valley in Arizona, was last seen on May 15, 1994. She had left her home to walk to a nearby stable but did not return.
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:58pm -
newIran Signals Openness to Regional Diplomacy, Warns Of Broader Response Amid Escalating War With US, Israel
Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf pitches regional security without US-Israel role; FM Abbas Araghchi seeks “conclusive” end to what Tehran calls an imposed war
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:46pm -
newDonald Trump's Contradictory Signals On Iran Are Undermining US Global Standing: Jefferies
When it comes to what the US will do next, Jeffries said the best hope for the Trump administration would be a "sudden implosion" of the current Iranian administration.
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:36pm -

newAI Adoption Stalls At 18.9% Despite Investment Boom: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs noted that the impact of AI on the labour market continues to be narrow.
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:26pm -
newWhy Sara Arjun Was Chosen Opposite Ranveer Singh In Dhurandhar, Casting Director Reveals
Mukesh Chhabra said, "Aditya was also getting many requests to cast various actresses opposite Ranveer; many people were messaging him wanting to be cast. I was receiving messages too."
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:20pm -
newDhurandhar 2 Box Office Collection Day 17: Ranveer Singh's Film Picks Up Pace — Check How Much It Made
The 17th day collection currently stands at Rs 12.85 crore with 9,515 shows running. The average occupancy as of now has been reported as 26%.
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:07pm -
new'Arjun Tendulkar Works Harder Than I Did': Yuvraj Singh's Big Praise For LSG All-Rounder
Yuvraj Singh in a recent podcast said that he admires Arjun's commitment and believes that the youngster is far more dedicated to the sport than he was during his playing days.
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:00pm -
newK-Pop: NCT's Mark Lee Announces Exit From Group And SM Entertainment After A Decade
The singer took to his Instagram to share handwritten letters expressing his immense gratitude and to announce his retirement from the group.
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:53pm -

IBN

newShare Buyback Rules Change From April 1 Explained: What It Means for Investors And Promoters
India changes share buyback tax from April 1, gains taxed as capital gains for investors, higher rates for promoters, move may shift companies from buybacks to dividends
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:50pm -
newHow The New Order-To-Trade Ratio Rules From April 6 Will Benefit Options Traders
India exchanges to relax OTR norms from April 6, easing penalties for equity options and exempting market maker algos, aiming to boost liquidity and cut compliance burden
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:36pm -
newIT Stocks Leading Market Rally: Is Indian Tech Sector Now Safe To Enter?
Nifty IT jumps 2.6 percent to 30441.45 after sharp selloff, Kotak says pessimism is priced in, valuations attractive but AI and macro risks keep growth outlook modest
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:19pm -
newTorrent Gas Raises CNG Price by Rs 2.50/kg; Auto Drivers Flag Income Stress
Torrent Gas raises CNG price by Rs 2.50 per kg, hitting auto drivers and commuters, private firms hike petrol and diesel while state owned retailers hold rates steady
- 20 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:15pm -
newMarket Volatility Rises Amid Iran-US Conflict: Are Arbitrage Funds A Better Option?
Arbitrage funds use price gaps between cash and derivatives to deliver low risk, tax efficient returns, suiting higher tax bracket investors as part of their debt allocation
- 21 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:42am -
newMiddle-East Crisis: Govt Eyes Induction Cookers, Petrochemicals To Tackle Supply Risks
India boosts induction cooker output and promotes PNG to cut LPG reliance amid West Asia crisis, says supplies are stable, urges public to avoid panic buying and hoarding
- 23 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:24am -
newAre Banks Open Or Closed Today, Saturday, April 04? Check Status
Banks in India are open on Saturday April 4 as it is the first Saturday.
- 24 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:19am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 4 Amid West Asia Crisis
India keeps petrol and diesel prices unchanged on April 3 2026 despite volatile global crude and Middle East tensions, premium fuels and private retailers hike rates
- 24 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:07am -
Labour Codes F&F Rules: Key Changes You Must Know Before Resigning
Under the Code on Wages, 2019, companies are required to complete full and final (FnF) settlements within just two working days of an employees last working day.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 3:54pm -
Higher PAN Threshold To Ease Small Realty Deals, Improve Transaction Speed: Developers
Developers say move to raise disclosure limit from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakh likely to reduce friction in tier-2 and tier-3 markets without diluting tax compliance.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
Is India's Stock Market Near A Bottom? Analysts See Early Signs, Advise Gradual Buying
Analysts suggest investors to start gradually deploying capital near key support levels rather than waiting indefinitely for the perfect bottom.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 3:09pm -
ITR Filing 2026: CBDT Notifies Income Tax Return Forms For AY2026-27; What Are The Changes?
ITR Filing AY2026-27: A key change this year is the expansion of ITR-1 (Sahaj), which now allows taxpayers to report income from up to two house properties.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
When Will ITR Filing 2026 Start This Year? All You Need To Know About Income Tax Return Filing For AY2026-27
Even as the income tax department has notified ITR forms for the assessment year 2026-27, taxpayers are likely to begin filing returns this month, according to tax practitioners.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 12:29pm -
13,000 EVs Registered In Bengaluru In A Day: Tax Change, Fuel Costs Drive Surge
This spike has also pushed up the city’s average daily EV registrations, which have now increased by nearly 400 percent.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 11:24am -
Success Story: From LIC Agent To India’s Oldest Billionaire At 93, Check His Net Worth
From a modest job in insurance to building a global business, this incredible story proves that success can come at any age, even after 60.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 10:23am -

Commercial LPG Supply Boost: Uttarakhand Raises Quota To 66%, Issues New SOP
Under the new framework, oil marketing companies will continue supplying LPG based on their market share, while keeping District Magistrates informed about distribution.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 9:30am -
Retirement Shift: Why More People Are Leaving Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru For Smaller Cities
Metro life is losing its charm for retirees! Why are cities like Varanasi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Indore, Mysore and Bhubaneswar suddenly attracting them?
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 8:55am -
Trump Imposes 100% Tariff On Select Drugs, Tightens Metal Duties
Trump Tariffs: The new policy introduces a 100 per cent tariff on certain imported patented medicines and their key ingredients.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 8:20am -
Is Stock Market Open Or Closed Today, April 3? List Of BSE, NSE Holidays In 2026
Is Stock Market Open Or Closed Today, April 3? Trading on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE remains closed today, April 3, on account of 'Good Friday'.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 7:56am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 3 Amid West Asia Crisis
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 7:38am -
Bank Holiday On Good Friday: Bank Branches To Close In Multiple Cities Today; Check RBI List
Banks in many Indian cities are closed on April 3 2026 for Good Friday, branches shut but ATMs and digital banking work, several other April bank holidays also listed
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 7:00am -
4,000+ Flats Lined Up In Bengaluru Under BDA's Rs 3,200 Crore Vertical Housing Plan
Spread across Konadasapura, Electronics City, Valagerahalli, Kalathammanahalli and Kenchanapura, the projects will offer configurations ranging from 1BHK to 4BHK
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:16pm -
Stock Market Holiday Tomorrow: BSE, NSE Shut For Good Friday; 3-Day Break Ahead
BSE and NSE will be shut on Good Friday, creating a three day break with the weekend, all segments closed, MCX shut in morning but open in evening, trading resumes Monday
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:50pm -
8th Pay Commission: 34% Salary Hike Likely With 2.57 Fitment Factor; How Much Income Will Increase?
th Pay Commission may recommend 2.57 fitment factor, salaries and pensions for 49 lakh staff and 68 lakh pensioners could rise about 34 percent from January 1 2026.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:10pm -
Markets Ends Near Day's High: Sensex Jumps 185 Points, Nifty Rises Above 22,500
Domestic equity markets stage a sharp recovery from intraday lows on Thursday to reclaim the green territory, supported by value buying at lower levels and strength in the rupee.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:48pm -
Forget Overpriced Airport Kiosks, Blinkit Now Delivers To Your Boarding Gate! Here's How It Works
Through Adani Airports, Blinkit is now live inside CSMIA — a world first. Here's everything you need to know before your next flight.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:44pm -
'Reverse Indicator'? Markets Whipsaw As Trump’s Iran Remarks Trigger Sharp Swings
Global markets are increasingly reacting to geopolitical signalling around the Iran conflict, with sharp swings tracking statements from US President Donald Trump.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:31pm -
Ola Electric Shares Jump 25% In 2 Days: What’s Fueling The Sudden Rally?
Ola Electric shares rebound nearly 25 percent in two sessions as demand and market share recover, service improves, and a major price cut boosts investor confidence
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
Big Setback For Greater Noida West Metro: DPR Rejected Again, Fresh Plan Ordered
Metro-linked real estate hopes in Greater Noida West take a hit as the Centre rejects the DPR, mandating a fresh plan, dealing a setback to residents and investors alike
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
What Trump Gave, Trump Took Away: Nifty Stocks That Surged on Wednesday Come Undone on Thursday
Stocks that surged up to 7% in the previous session reversed sharply on Thursday, with global tensions and a spike in oil prices triggering broad-based selling across markets.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:43pm -
Rupee Posts Biggest Recovery In 12 Years, Rebounds 188 Paise To 92.82 Vs Dollar: Why Is Indian Currency Rising?
The jump in rupee comes after fresh steps by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to curb speculative activity boosted sentiment in the currency market.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:33pm -
Can Gold Rally Sustain, And Will Silver Be The Next Big Bet? What Investors Should Do
After breaching $5,000, gold remains in focus as investors assess its next move. With volatility rising, attention is also shifting to whether silver could follow with strong gains
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:31pm -
Applying For PAN? New Forms, DOB Proof, Aadhaar Match: What You Need To Know
From April 1 2026 new PAN rules apply, new forms 93 and 95, Aadhaar needs extra documents and DOB proof, higher PAN thresholds.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:55pm -
'Got Laid Off, And I Couldn't Be Happier': Bengaluru Techie Sparks Housing Debate
The post said that a significant share of Bengaluru's housing demand is closely linked to salaried IT professionals, many of whom depend on stable incomes and easy access to credit
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:53pm -
Deloitte Plans To Hire 50,000 Employees In India; COO Highlights AI Upskilling Push
Deloitte South Asia COO Nitin Kini says Deloitte does not view AI as a tool to "disintermediate" layers of the workforce, but rather to unlock efficiencies.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:43pm -
Shield Yourself Against Layoffs: The Smart Way To Build An Emergency Fund
With layoffs on the rise, having a dedicated savings buffer helps you cover essential expenses like rent, groceries, and healthcare without stress.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:20pm -
Sun Pharma, Aurobindo, Biocon Fall As US Mulls 100% Tariffs On Drug Imports
Indian pharma stocks fall as Trump plans 100 percent tariffs on some offshore made medicines, Nifty Pharma drops over 2 percent before partial recovery
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:10pm -
US Calls Out UPI, Data Rules As Trade Barriers Ahead Of Deal
USTR flags Indias UPI rules, data localization and internet shutdowns as digital trade barriers, also criticizes high farm tariffs and other non tariff hurdles for US firms
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:17am -
Why Is Share Market Falling Today? Know Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Crash On April 2
Sensex declines over 1,400 points or 1.92 per cent to 71,716.82 in the early trade, while Nifty falls 445 points or 1.98 per cent to 22,210.67. Know key factors behind fall today:
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 10:32am -
UPI Hits All-Time High With Rs 29.53 Lakh Crore Transactions In March 2026
UPI hit a record 22.64 billion transactions in March 2026 worth 29.53 lakh crore rupees, driven by wider digital adoption, with security a key focus for regulators and firms
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 10:18am -
Bank Holiday On Hanuman Jayanti: Are Banks Open Or Closed Today? Check RBI Schedule
Hanuman Jayanti is not a nationwide bank holiday on April 2, 2026, banks close widely on April 3 for Good Friday, other April closures vary by state and festival
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:59am -
Oracle Layoffs To Hit Bengaluru Housing Market? Spooked IT Workers Rethink Buying Homes
With Oracle laying off 12,000 employees in India, Bengaluru's property market may suffer collateral damage as anxious IT workers rethink big-ticket home purchases
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:25am -
Govt Waives Customs Duty On Key Petrochemical Imports Till June 30 Amid Middle East Tension
India grants full customs duty exemption on select petrochemical imports till June 30 2026 to ease supply chain stress cut input costs and stabilize prices for key industries
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:20am -
Gold Prices Fall 1% After Trump's Speech: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On April 2
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 2: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold falls to Rs 1,49,910 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,37,350 per 10 grams.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:07am -
Crude Oil Prices Jump Over 4% After Trump Says US Will Keep Attacking Iran
Brent crude futures rise $4.88, or 4.8%, to $106.04 per barrel by 0200 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures go up $4.17, or 4.2%, to $104.29 per barrel.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 8:11am -
GIFT Nifty Collapses As Oil Surges 4% After Trump's Speech, Trades Nearly 500 Points Down
The Indian stock market is set to seen significant gap-down opening on Thursday, as GIFT Nifty collapsed after Donald Trump's Speech and trades down by 430 points at 22,411.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 8:03am -
Stocks To Watch Today: Wipro, TVS Motor, Indian Bank, NMDC, Glenmark In Focus Amid Global Selloff
GIFT Nifty signals a sharp gap-down opening as tensions rise after Donald Trump remarks; oil tops $105, with auto, bank, IT and pharma stocks in focus.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:48am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 2 Amid West Asia Crisis
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:12am -
West Asia War: From Oil To Condoms - Price Hike Fears In India
The war in West Asia has sent shockwaves through the Indian economy.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 7:25pm -
Auto Sales In March 2026 Stay Strong; Maruti, Tata Motors, M&M Lead Growth Across Segments
Automobile companies report healthy sales growth in March 2026, with demand remaining firm across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 5:37pm -
Fuel Price Hike: After Nyara, Shell Raises Petrol Prices By Rs 7.41, Diesel By Rs 25.01
Shell India hikes petrol and diesel prices as Brent crude surges after Iran conflict; diesel may rise further as India faces pressure due to high oil imports.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 4:56pm -
Rupee To Hit 100? Iran War, Oil Spike Raise Pressure On Indian Currency
'Rs 100 per dollar is no longer a tail risk — it is a credible stress scenario if current conditions persist,' says Ahmed Azzam, head of financial market research at Equiti Group.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 3:55pm -
Sensex Surges After 2-Day Break, Ends 1,187 Points Higher; Nifty Above 22,650; SBI Jumps 5%
Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty50, Sensex rose sharply at open as risk sentiment improved after the US President Donald Trump said that the US-Iran war could end soon
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 3:50pm -
Explained: Why 45 ‘War-Proof’ Stocks Rose As Iran-US Conflict Rocked Markets
Indian stocks defying Iran conflict led market slump, power renewables commodities and pharma outperform
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 3:08pm -
New Financial Year Starts Today: Know FY27 Income Tax Rates, Slabs Under New Vs Old Regime
While the broader tax framework has been revamped under the new law, the income tax slab rates remain unchanged. Here are the current tax rates and slabs for 2026-27:
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 2:37pm -
Jet Fuel Price Hike: Govt Says 8.5% Rise Is 'Only A Partial, Staggered Increase'
'To insulate domestic travel costs from the substantial increase... PSU Oil Marketing Companies... have passed only a partial and staggered increase,' the petroleum ministry says.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 2:10pm -
Oracle In 2026, TCS In 2025: India's Biggest Single-Day Tech Layoffs
While Oracle's 2026 layoffs stand out as a sudden, single-day event, TCS carried out India's largest annual workforce reduction in a gradual, policy-driven manner through 2025-26.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 1:24pm -
'Loyal To Oracle For Life, Axed In Weeks': India Heartbroken Over Sudden Cuts — What's Next For Workers?
Oracle made record profits — then fired 30,000 people to fund its $156 billion AI data centre bet, an X user pointed out.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:57pm -
New Tax Rules Start Today: What They Mean For Your In-Hand Salary
India’s new Income Tax rules take effect from April 1, 2026, reshaping allowances, perks, and compliance norms.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:53pm -
Oracle Layoffs: What Severance Pay Indian Employees May Receive
Oracle has begun a fresh round of layoffs globally, with thousands of employees impacted across regions, including India
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:32pm -
Gross GST Collection Hits 10-Month High To Cross Rs 2 Lakh Crore In March 2026, Up 8.8% YoY
Net GST revenue for March 2026 stands at Rs 1,77,990 crore, marking a 8.2% annual growth after accounting for refunds.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:29pm -
How Global Conflicts Are Reshaping India's Housing Market; Should You Invest In Property Right Now?
Experts say global conflicts have made the luxury home segment more favourable and attractive for investment. It is ‘good’ time to invest in a home if finances are well planned
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 11:44am -
New PAN Rules, F&O Fee, ITR Deadlines: New Income Tax And Financial Rules Kick In From April 1
India enacts new Income Tax Act, 2025, from April 2026, revises ITR deadlines, tightens HRA and investment tax rules, boosts some employee perks, and changes banking charges.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 10:41am -
Air Travel To Get Costlier As Jet Fuel Prices Rise To Over Rs 1 Lakh For Domestic Flights
Oil PSUs announced that the aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for April has increased by about 115% for domestic flights due to the US-Israeli war with Iran.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 10:29am -
Bulls Roar: Sensex Surges 2,000 Points, Nifty Atop 22,900: Key Factors Behind Rs 13 Lakh Crore Gains
Indian equity markets opened sharply higher on Wednesday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rising over 2.5% each; Know key reasons
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 10:21am -

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

newPPF: Can a Public Provident Fund account be closed prematurely?
While the PPF carries a mandatory 15-year lock-in, accounts can be closed after five full financial years, but only under specific circumstances
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:06pm -
newFrom pension disbursal system to auto settlement, how EPFO 3.0 reforms have improved user experience
EPFO 3.0 represents a comprehensive digital overhaul of the retirement fund's IT infrastructure, with full implementation expected by mid-2026
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:45pm -
new8th Pay Commission: From old pension scheme to improved questionnaire - full list of demands by Govt staff body
The Staff Side of the NC JCM has urged the 8th Pay Commission to improve the memorandum submission process, among other demands. List of all nine demands here.
- 16 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:05pm -
ITR filing for AY 2026-27: Don't miss these crucial changes in Form 1
The government has updated Income Tax Return forms for Financial Year 2025-26, effective 1 April 2026. Here are the key changes and how to avoid scrutiny after filing tax returns.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 6:37pm -
TDS exemption for senior citizens explained: Form 121 replaces Form 15H — key updates and mistakes to avoid
Form 121 replaces Form 15H, which is filed by senior citizens, as well as Form 15G, which is filed by individuals below the age of 60. Here's a detailed explanation of the changes and key mistakes to avoid while filing Form 121 in FY 2026-27.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 5:04pm -
Can your Swiggy food delivery and Instamart orders sponsor your next stay at a Marriott hotel?
Marriott Bonvoy has partnered with Swiggy, enabling members to earn MB points on Swiggy transactions like ordering food delivery, groceries, and dining out. These activities help accumulate MB points a little more quickly for the next stay at a Marriott Bonvoy participating hotel.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 4:23pm -
TDS, TCS new rules: Forms 138 and 140 replace old Forms 24Q and 26Q — here's all you need to know
The government has introduced new Forms 138 and 140 for TDS reporting, replacing the old Forms 24Q and 26Q. Here's all you need to know.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 3:17pm -
West Asia war poses no recession risk for India, but economic slowdown is on the cards: Madan Sabnavis
Bank of Baroda chief economist Madan Sabnavis states a recession (negative GDP growth for two quarters) is unlikely. Even in a worst-case scenario, GDP growth may slow to around 7% from 7.2-7.25% currently projected.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 6:00am -
₹13 crore digital arrest scam: Ex-Delhi judge says awareness is your strongest defence— 6 ways to protect yourself
Growing digital arrest scams use fake police and court threats to coerce citizens into transferring large sums, highlighting the urgent need for awareness, verification, and strong cyber fraud protection.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:30pm -
Income tax portal revamp: 7 key links every taxpayer must check now
Income tax portal revamp introduces new forms, integrated payment module and essential quick links, helping taxpayers in the nation navigate tax frameworks, ensure compliance and simplify filing for assessment year 2026-27.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:21pm -
PAN card application rules changed from 1 April: List of documents you must submit now
The government introduced new PAN application rules from 1 April, mandating additional documentation and updated forms. Here's everything you need to know.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:19pm -
Did you know EPF once offered 12%? A look back at historical returns as govt clarifies on interest rate hike demand
Historical EPF interest rates in India highlight periods of high 12% returns and current 8-8.5% levels, helping subscribers evaluate fund performance and make informed retirement investment decisions.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:42pm -
Gratuity rules overhaul: Eligibility cut to 1 year of service from 5 years — Who is eligible?
The new labour codes allow gratuity eligibility after one year of service, down from five. Effective from 21 November 2025, this applies only to a certain category of employees. Details here.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:01pm -
Market shifts: Where smart money is flowing in volatile markets now.
While experts give guidance on investments, we look at investment instruments attracting inflows.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:32pm -
Filing Income Tax gets easier as CBDT rolls out AI-assisted website: Kar Saathi — What you need to know
The Income Tax Department has launched the user-friendly website 'Kar Saathi' to centralise Direct Tax information. It features an AI chatbot for 24/7 taxpayer support.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:23pm -

UPI hits record high in March 2026: 5 tips to stay protected during digital transactions
UPI transactions hit a record high in March 2026, underscoring the rapid growth of digital payments. This reinforces the importance of following security tips to protect money and ensure safe, seamless financial transactions nationwide.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:30am -
Stock market turbulence: Why US-Iran war is a wake-up call for diversification, asset allocation
Market turbulence of this nature is not just about losses; it’s a wake-up call. Investors who once ignored diversification are now actively searching for assets that can withstand such uncertainty. But the reality is more nuanced.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:21am -
Why your credit card is not a tool for investing or debt repayment
Credit cards promise ease and rewards, but RBI rules draw sharp lines on their use. From travel and gadgets to rent, insurance and investing, here’s what’s allowed—and what isn’t.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:18am -
Rising inflation, rising credit demand: Can AI manage the risk?
Rising inflation is increasing reliance on credit. AI is helping lenders spot risk early and manage it better.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 10:53am -
Own a home with the right payment plan
Before you fall for the ‘affordable home’ pitch, understand how the 20:80 subvention scheme for under-construction projects works.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:00am -
DA hike pushed to April: Here's how it could affect central govt salaries and pensions
Once the dearness allowance (DA) is announced, the increased salary would be transferred to the accounts of central government employees with effect from 1 January 2026.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 9:02pm -
Want to maximise your PPF returns? Here's a simple tip to gain full benefits
The financial year 2026-27 begins today, and the Public Provident Fund (PPF) offers tax benefits and a 7.1% interest rate, making it a safe long-term investment. Here's how you can maximise returns…
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 8:25pm -
New gratuity rules from 1 April: Impact on take-home pay, eligibility and calculations explained
Indian employees may receive higher gratuity payouts under the new Labour Codes, which redefine wage calculations. Here's a look at when a higher gratuity is applicable, who is eligible, the changes to the calculation and the impact on in-hand salary.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 7:47pm -
DA hike delayed, arrears expected in April: 5 reasons behind the unusual delay this year
The central government is expected to announce a DA hike in April 2026, benefitting over 1 crore employees and pensioners. The unusual delay is likely due to administrative checks, the 8th Pay Commission transition and the approval process, with arrears assured, say experts.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 6:36pm -
Understanding jewellery insurance: Here's all you need to know about securing your gold against risks
Indian households hold 25,000-30,000 tonnes of gold, valued at nearly $5 trillion. With limited bank locker availability, experts recommend jewellery insurance to cover risks like theft and natural disasters, especially as gold prices rise.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 6:05pm -
Have you only invested in the provident fund so far? Here's how to diversify
Despite the discipline, your portfolio lacks the diversification and high-growth potential that other asset classes can provide.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 5:22pm -
Small savings offer interest rates up to 8.2% in Q1FY27, but don’t lock your money without these 5 key checks
Small savings rates for the first quarter of FY27 remain stable at up to 8.2%, offering secure returns. Investors should assess goals, tenure, tax benefits, liquidity and interest trends before choosing suitable schemes.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 4:15pm -
The volatility trap: Why straddles and strangles fail when you need them most
Options sold as “volatility plays” hide a structural flaw—one retail traders often discover too late, after the market moves, premiums collapse, and the trade that seemed safe quietly turns costly.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 1:44pm -
Rupee hits ₹95: 6 ways the fall affects your personal finances, experts weigh in
Rupee hits an all-time low against the dollar, impacting personal finances with rising costs on products and services, costlier imports, and higher EMIs. Such a situation requires proper decision-making and long-term investment strategies, highlighting the importance of smart financial planning.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 1:40pm -
Diversification feels boring—until markets fall: What investors are missing
Equity SIPs are delivering negative returns despite disciplined investing, data shared by Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath shows. Investors often overlook diversification in bull markets. Here’s why balancing equity with debt and gold helps manage risk and stay invested through volatility.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:52pm -
From UAE to India: When a temporary return triggers lasting tax risks
Returnees from the UAE face shifting residency status, global taxation exposure and compliance burdens as temporary moves risk becoming prolonged stays.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:06pm -
FY27 Begins: Post Office TD rates up to 7.5% outpace bank FDs in April–June quarter
Post Office Time Deposit rates for FY27 offer stable, government-backed returns, often higher than bank fixed deposits, making Post Office Time Deposit a reliable choice for conservative investors seeking predictable income.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 11:44am -
Expenses rise with summer heat: Weather-proof your budget
From soaring electricity bills and AC cab rides to vacations, summer camps and medical buffers, India’s summer can raise household expenses by 10–12%. Here’s how to plan ahead.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 11:30am -
April 1 checklist: 10 money moves you must make today to start FY27 right
Start FY27 strong with a smart financial planning checklist covering budgeting, tax-saving investments, insurance review, emergency funds, SIP growth and portfolio rebalancing to secure long-term financial stability.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 9:47am -
New Financial Year 2026-27 Rule Changes LIVE: Jet fuel, commercial LPG prices revised; income tax rules updated
New Financial Year 2026-27 Rule Changes LIVE: The New Income Tax Act comes into effect today, April 1, 2026. Get real-time updates on tax slabs, increased standard deductions, and the simplified capital gains regime. See how your take-home salary changes today.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 6:31am -

Live Mint - Companies

newVenu Srinivasan quits Bai Hirabai Charitable Trust after questions over his eligibility, cites other commitments
Venu Srinivasan has quit Bai Hirabai Charitable Trust after Mehli Mistry, former trustee of three-key trusts, formally challenged his appointment in the BHJTNCI.
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 5:16pm -
OpenAI undergoes dramatic C-suite overhaul ahead of IPO — CMO to step down for cancer recovery, COO moves on to new role
The major leadership shakeup comes amid a pivotal time for OpenAI, with the company gearing up for a possible initial public offering. OpenAI's product chief Fidji Simo will take a significant medical leave as well
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 7:53am -
Swimwear demand surges with rise in fitness swimming and domestic travel
The swimwear market has reached ₹8.5 billion, fuelled by a rise in swimming for fitness and a shift toward domestic travel due to the West Asia war. While leader Speedo leans on performance heritage, D2C startups are eating into its market share.
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 6:00am -
Telecom regulator orders Reliance Jio to stop ‘discriminatory’ tariff practices
The directive follows a probe into Jio’s discontinuation of certain entry-level prepaid recharge plans offering 1 GB data per day, which the operator had said were available only through its own retail stores.
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 6:00am -
Why India is becoming a key market for mid-luxury Swiss watches
Swiss luxury watchmaker Tag Heuer plans to grow its presence in India, particularly in major cities, due to increasing demand for premium watches. The brand sees India becoming a key market in the MEITA region while remaining focused on mid-luxury offerings.
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 6:00am -
OpenAI COO Shifts Out of Role, AGI CEO Taking Medical Leave
OpenAI’s chief operating officer is shifting into a new role and two other top executives are going on leave due to health reasons, marking a major change to its executive bench ahead of a potential Wall Street debut as soon as this year.
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 1:16am -
Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak
Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 10:56pm -
OpenAI makes surprise media acquisition ahead of IPO. Why it will fail.
The ChatGPT developer has bought online talk show TBPN. It’s a deal that could backfire for the artificial-intelligence start-up.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 10:30pm -
Consumer megadeals make a rare comeback in the first quarter
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- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 5:31pm -
HDFC Bank may not take legal action on Atanu Chakraborty, to focus on issues raised in resignation letter — Report
While the chances to seek damages from Chakraborty is unlikely at the moment as per the report, HDFC Bank's Board of Directors has mandated external law firms to independently examine governance processes.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Elon Musk's SpaceX eyes more than $2 trillion valuation in likely record-breaking IPO: Report
SpaceX aims for an IPO valuation over $2 trillion, potentially the largest market debut ever. The company confidentially submitted its draft papers for a public listing earlier this week. Details here.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 1:05pm -
Microsoft plans $10 billion investment in Japan to grow AI, train 1 million workers by 2030
The investment made by Microsoft in Japan will see the company training 1 million engineers and developers by 2030, it said. The plan was unveiled during a visit to Tokyo by Vice Chair and President Brad Smith.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 10:49am -
Who is Sharon Pais? Flipkart executive likely to take over as Myntra CEO after Nandita Sinha exits
Myntra CEO Nandita Sinha will step down after over a decade, ahead of Flipkart's IPO. Sharon Pais is likely to replace her. All about the executive who will take over Myntra.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 10:21am -
OpenAI expands into media with TBPN acquisition — read Fidji Simo's full message to team
The acquisition of TBPN came as somewhat of a surprise, given that OpenAI had not previously indicated any plans to enter the media business. Here's everything you need to know about the deal.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 10:20am -
Faith tech firms chase growth in $35 billion market with product push
As digital spirituality platforms expand into commerce, they are testing whether products can drive retention and revenue while navigating unorganized supply chains and counterfeit risks.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 6:00am -

The US-Iran war opens a rare sweet spot for India’s space startups
Geopolitical tensions are fueling a surge in demand for satellite surveillance data.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 6:00am -
Exodus, revenue strain cloud Birlasoft CEO's Angan Guha’s turnaround plan
Under Angan Guha’s watch, Birlasoft's revenue grew at a CAGR of 3.35% between FY23 and FY25, which is among the lowest for a software services provider generating $500 million to $1.5 billion in revenue.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 5:56am -
In a shifting world, this is India’s leadership moment, says McKinsey global chief
Resilience, talent and new technology opportunities could help India lead in a volatile and multipolar global economy, says Bob Sternfels, global managing partner at McKinsey & Co.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 5:55am -
Ex-Centerview Banker Gets Deal to End US Insider-Trading Case
Federal prosecutors have reached a settlement to eventually drop criminal charges against a former Centerview Partners LLC investment banker who was accused of participating in an international insider-trading ring and has been living in her native Thailand for years.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 12:59am -
Emami to acquire 100% stake in Axiom Ayurveda, maker of Alofrut flavoured drink: Here are the details
Emami is set to acquire the remaining stake in Axiom Ayurveda for up to ₹200 crore, bringing its total ownership to 100%. Details of the deal here.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 10:02pm -
TVS Venu Group to acquire PGIM's India asset management unit
PGIM India AMC, formerly DHFL Pramerica Mutual Fund, managed assets worth ₹30,000 crore as of December 2025.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:51pm -
Cyrus Poonawalla buys Ravi Varma painting for ₹167 crore: Check Serum Institute founder's net worth, assets
Cyrus Poonawalla made headlines after buying Ravi Varma's famous painting, Yashoda and Krishna, for ₹167.2 crore, setting a record in Indian art. Here's all you need to know about the Serum Institute of India founder, his net worth, assets, and more.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:09pm -
Tesla sales rise after brutal year of Musk boycotts but still fall short of expectations
Tesla sales rise after brutal year of Musk boycotts but still fall short of expectations
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:53pm -
Emcure halves price of its semaglutide weight loss drug Poviztra after Novo Nordisk patent expiry — check new rates
Emcure Pharmaceuticals has reduced the price of its weight management drug Poviztra to ₹3,999 per month, effective 3 April 2026. The move follows increased competition after semaglutide's patent expiration in India. Details here.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:37pm -
Quote of the day by Shiv Nadar: ‘The most important thing is to be able to…’
Shiv Nadar's words suggests that progress – in its truest essence – arises from challenging conventional thinking. It's about stepping back, observing, and finding new angles or perspectives on existing problems or opportunities
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 6:54pm -
Oracle layoffs: Ex-employee alleges algorithm targeted senior executives with unvested stock
Oracle has offered severance pay to 30,000 laid-off employees, amounting to four weeks' salary plus additional weeks based on tenure. The layoffs were part of a cost-cutting strategy that affected 19% of the workforce and aimed to fund AI data centres.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 6:19pm -
Marico forecasts double-digit growth in Q4 operating profit, shares rise 2.5%
For the quarter ending 31 March, the firm projects consolidated revenue growth in the low twenties, with an expected sequential rise in gross margins due to falling prices for copra, a primary raw material.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 6:15pm -
Investor demand for branded plots remains strong, says Abhinandan Lodha
Even though home sales in India have started showing signs of tapering, Abhinandan Lodha said demand for the company's plotted sales businsess continues to grow
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:57pm -
Hard luggage, soft sales: Why your parents’ favourite suitcase brand is falling behind
As legacy giant VIP buckles under losses and a sinking stock, Safari and D2C luggage startups have seized the momentum. Explore how identity, e-commerce, and premium hard-shells upended India’s most iconic suitcase brand.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:02pm -
Mint Explainer | Can this startup make 10-minute delivery finally work?
Hara Global and Bain Capital-backed startup Swish has raised about $38 million, nearly doubling its valuation. So what is it doing differently to attract investor interest? Can the 10-minute food delivery finally crack unit economics?
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:30pm -
West Asia's escalating crisis begins to stall capital flows into India-focused VC funds
The slowdown can come as a rude shock after India-focused funds raised a record $23.2 billion in 2025, according to a March report by Ernst & Young. In fact, February alone saw $2.6 billion raised across 14 funds—more than double the $1.2 billion recorded a year earlier.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:55pm -
Stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse were probably uninsured, market sources say
ITALY-ART/INSURANCE (REPEAT):RPT-Stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse were probably uninsured, market sources say
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:52pm -
As global uncertainty clouds outbound travel, five-star hotels look to cash in on India’s summer holiday
Amidst global travel uncertainties, Indian travelers are increasingly choosing domestic destinations. Hotels are adapting by offering premium packages and longer stays, with a focus on curated experiences rather than discounts, reflecting a shift towards high-value leisure demand.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 1:52pm -
Adani Ports crosses 500 MT million tonnes cargo handling milestone — What it means?
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd has surpassed 500 million tonnes of cargo handled, marking significant growth since 1998. The company aims to reach 1 billion tonnes by 2030, supported by its extensive network of 19 ports and integrated logistics capabilities.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:09am -
India's top consulting and audit firms hit by AI and war; job cuts, hiring freeze loom
Consulting and auditing firms are slowing hiring and cutting jobs due to AI automation and reduced client demand linked to the West Asia war. Research and production services roles face the biggest impact, while hiring shifts toward AI, data, and risk-focused positions.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 6:01am -

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newBuy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday — 6 April 2026 - Mint
Buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday — 6 April 2026 MintSensex, Nifty outlook for Monday, April 6: What to expect from stock market? Key levels, trading strategy & more MSNUpcoming IPO: Kay Jay Forgings files draft papers with SEBI for ₹360 crore IPO India IPOOvernight Digest: Stocks to Watch on Monday – April 06, 2026 Dalal Street Investment JournalStocks to buy or sell: Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking suggests strategies for 3 shares Mint
- 7 hours ago 5 Apr 26, 12:50am -
new3,126 petitions to employ H‑1B workers: Outrage as Oracle fires thousands while hiring foreign workers - The Times of India
3,126 petitions to employ H‑1B workers: Outrage as Oracle fires thousands while hiring foreign workers The Times of India"Opportunity To Slow Down and Reflect": Oracle Employee's Graceful Layoff Post Wins Internet NDTVShe was laid off once. Now, her friends just lost jobs at Oracle. Her warning: Realise that 'your job is n The Economic TimesRead the Email Oracle Is Sending to Laid-Off Employees Business InsiderOracle layoffs: Check steps needed for H-1B visa holders to maintain leg…
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:33pm -
newOpenAI’s New Product Isn’t a Frontier Model—It’s Influence - Analytics India Magazine
OpenAI’s New Product Isn’t a Frontier Model—It’s Influence Analytics India MagazineOpenAI isn’t just buying a podcast — it’s buying influence CNNWary of news media, Silicon Valley builds its own The HinduOpenAI acquires TBPN OpenAISam Altman's acquisition that has left many wondering what OpenAI wants to do ET CIO
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:29pm -
newIn search of an ideal investment advice during war - The Hindu
In search of an ideal investment advice during war The HinduIran War Shock: Why 'Diversified' Portfolios May Still Lose Money in 2026 NDTVIran War vs SIP investing: Why waiting could cost you big Value ResearchBottom-fishing stocks? Five things to watch out for BusinessLineIndia's equity markets may see limited earnings hit if West Asia conflict eases: Report Zee Business
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:41pm -
newTop 10 Cars and SUVs March 2026 – Dzire, Nexon, Creta, Brezza, Scorpio, Sonet, Venue, Seltos - RushLane
Top 10 Cars and SUVs March 2026 – Dzire, Nexon, Creta, Brezza, Scorpio, Sonet, Venue, Seltos RushLane
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:39pm -
newLAT Aerospace's prototype aircraft crashes during ground test near Saifai - The Economic Times
LAT Aerospace's prototype aircraft crashes during ground test near Saifai The Economic TimesElectric UAV by Deepinder Goyal's company flies after crash on first attempt indiatoday.inDeepinder Goyal’s LAT Aerospace UAV flies successfully after initial setback Zee BusinessLat Aerospace's Lat One v0.2 succeeds in comeback test flight NewsBytes'Blown wing technology worked': Deepinder Goyal announces milestone flight for LAT Aerospace prototype MSN
- 13 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:30pm -
newExclusive: Saraf & Partners loses two Banking & Finance Partners to CMS INDUSLAW - barandbench.com
Exclusive: Saraf & Partners loses two Banking & Finance Partners to CMS INDUSLAW barandbench.com
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:55pm -
newPublic interest vs. trademark violation: How Delhi HC balanced rights to protect Dr. Reddy's trademark infringing diabetes drugs - barandbench.com
Public interest vs. trademark violation: How Delhi HC balanced rights to protect Dr. Reddy's trademark infringing diabetes drugs barandbench.comHC Allows DRL to Clear 'Olymviq' Stock in 30 Days ET PharmaDr Reddy's Stock: Court ne diya bada relief! Diabetes drug 'OLYMVIQ' bikega abhi bhi whalesbook.comIndia Court Rules for Patients: Dr Reddy's Allowed to Sell Diabetes Drug Stock whalesbook.com
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:50pm -
new22k gold rate today: Check 22K, 24K gold prices (April 4, 2026) on Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalya - The Economic Times
22k gold rate today: Check 22K, 24K gold prices (April 4, 2026) on Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalya The Economic TimesBullion Cues: Bounce Meets Resistance BusinessLineChennai Gold Rate On April 4: Today's Price In GRT, DAR & Lalitha Jewellers, Swarna Maligai & Other Shops OneindiaGold price in India dips 17% from record high. Is this a right time to buy gold after US payroll data? MintGold, silver rates on April 4, 2026: Gold dips across 18K, 22K, 24K in Mumbai, Delhi, Chenna…
- 15 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:43pm -
newRoyal Enfield Hunter 350 Base Premium Variant and Two New Colours Launched - BikeWale
Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Base Premium Variant and Two New Colours Launched BikeWaleRoyal Enfield Hunter 350 Base Premium launched at Rs 1.50 lakh Autocar IndiaRoyal Enfield launches 2026 Hunter 350 lineup: Pricing, what’s new The Times of IndiaRoyal Enfield Hunter 350 Gets New More-Loaded Base Variant, More Colour Options NDTVRoyal Enfield expands 2026 Hunter 350 lineup with new variant and colourways HT Auto
- 16 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 4:08pm -
newAmazon internal memo 'confirms' AWS centres hit in Dubai and Bahrain; says: Services should not be ... - The Times of India
Amazon internal memo 'confirms' AWS centres hit in Dubai and Bahrain; says: Services should not be ... The Times of IndiaIRGC claims to have attacked Dubai Oracle data center, US fighter jets at Jordan's Al Azraq base The Jerusalem PostIran strikes Bahrain’s top telco hosting Amazon Web Services, marking 1st direct hit on US tech giants WIONIran strikes Amazon Web Services facility in Bahrain, causes temporary disruption to services News On AIRDubai denies reports of an IRGC 'attac…
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:03pm -
newDunkin India exit: Jubilant to shut stores as franchise deal ends 2026 - Deccan Herald
Dunkin India exit: Jubilant to shut stores as franchise deal ends 2026 Deccan HeraldDunkin’ to exit India as Jubilant FoodWorks ends franchise deal afaqs.comDunkin' Donuts Is Shutting Down In India By The End Of This Year Amid Heavy Losses NDTVDunkin’ Donuts to Exit India After 15 Years GulteJubilant FoodWorks: Why a ‘minor’ exit signals a major turnaround play financialexpress.com
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:43pm -
newCharting the Global Economy: Oil Storms Higher on War Escalation - Bloomberg.com
Charting the Global Economy: Oil Storms Higher on War Escalation Bloomberg.comBrent oil spot price for actual cargo soars to $141, highest level since 2008 financial crisis CNBCOil price jumps and markets slide after Trump warning to Iran The GuardianWest Asia conflict drives crude oil prices to multi-year highs, Brent up 8 pc Investment GuruStocks and Dollar Steadier as Oil Supply Fears Ease, NFP Eyed Investing.com
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:30pm -
new8 stocks surged over 50% in each of the last 3 fiscal years; rally up to 3,100% - The Economic Times
8 stocks surged over 50% in each of the last 3 fiscal years; rally up to 3,100% The Economic TimesNIFTY Midcap select beats large cap indices, rallies 5.3% for FY26; here is why UpstoxMultibaggers of FY26: 8 stocks surge over 100%; one Bajaj Group firm on list MSNMTAR Tech and 4 other stocks Fundamentally strong small cap stocks that surged up to 180 percent in FY26 Trade Brains12 midcap stocks surge up to 140% in FY26; 3 became multibaggers. Are you holding any? India IPO
- 18 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:15pm -
newWhen Sundar Pichai made it clear to Demis Hassabis: Inside Google, DeepMind does not have the ‘bet’ optio - The Times of India
When Sundar Pichai made it clear to Demis Hassabis: Inside Google, DeepMind does not have the ‘bet’ optio The Times of IndiaGoogle's Nobel Prize-Winning AI Chief: 'We Don't Feel Any Pressure' While OpenAI Burns $14 Billion BenzingaGoogle DeepMind Had Considered Breaking Away From Google Around 2016, Reveals New Book OfficeChaiHow one question from Google co-founder Larry Page 'convinced' Demis Hassbis to sell DeepMind MSNHow Google DeepMind is winning the AI financing race Axi…
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:22pm -

new2 New SUV Launches in Just 15 Days - VW Taigun Facelift & MG Majestor - CarLelo
2 New SUV Launches in Just 15 Days - VW Taigun Facelift & MG Majestor CarLelo
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:18pm -
new2026 Hyundai Verna - A Sedan Designed For The Modern Urban Lifestyle - Gaadiwaadi.com
2026 Hyundai Verna - A Sedan Designed For The Modern Urban Lifestyle Gaadiwaadi.comHyundai Verna HX 6 Plus Variant Explained: Is This The Most Value-for-Money Trim? cardekho.comHyundai Verna HX 10 Variant Explained: Should You Go For The Top-spec Trim? cardekho.com2026 Hyundai Verna HX 6 Variant Explained: How Well Equipped Is The Mid-Variant? cardekho.com
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:11pm -
newDalal Street Week Ahead: All eyes on 21,700 make-or-break zone as Nifty braces for volatility - The Economic Times
Dalal Street Week Ahead: All eyes on 21,700 make-or-break zone as Nifty braces for volatility The Economic TimesF&O Tracker: Bearish Undertone Persists BusinessLineChartist Talk: Is Nifty 50’s bearish momentum losing strength? Is Nifty IT’s pullback rally set to... Moneycontrol.comNifty's rare 4-month losing streak just ended; history says a 40% rally could be next The Economic TimesIndex Outlook: Make or break point India IPO
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:06pm -
newTrai asks Jio to end 'discriminatory' tariff plans, sets April 14 deadline - business-standard.com
Trai asks Jio to end 'discriminatory' tariff plans, sets April 14 deadline business-standard.comTRAI pulls up Reliance Jio over ‘non-transparent’ tariff practices Communications TodayTRAI tells Reliance Jio to list hidden prepaid recharge vouchers NewsBytesTelecom regulator orders Reliance Jio to stop ‘discriminatory’ tariff practices MintTrai Asks Jio To Revamp Exclusive Plans For Jio Bharat, Jio Phone By April 14 Free Press Journal
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:03pm -
newNew 7-Seater SUV Launching On April 20 – Expected Prices, Features & Details - India Car News
New 7-Seater SUV Launching On April 20 – Expected Prices, Features & Details India Car NewsMG Majestor prices to be revealed on April 20 Autocar IndiaTop 7-Seater SUVs and MPVs Coming to India in 2026 CarLelo7 Seat Electric Cars Launching In 2026 Cartoq3 Practical 7-Seaters Launching This Month! MotorOctane
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:01pm -
newTop 10 EV Brands March 2026 - Tata, Mahindra, MG, Maruti, VinFast, Hyundai - Gaadiwaadi.com
Top 10 EV Brands March 2026 - Tata, Mahindra, MG, Maruti, VinFast, Hyundai Gaadiwaadi.comIndia’s Electric Vehicle sales trend | March 2026 EVreporter •M&M Bags 2nd Spot, TaMo Still Tops EV Charts ET BrandEquityLegacy players gain ground in EV two-wheelers as Ola Electric slips The Economic TimesMahindra Last Mile Mobility continues top position in electric CV market Motoroids
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:33pm -
newMidcap mayhem! 10 stocks that plunged up to 29% in March. How many do you own? - The Economic Times
Midcap mayhem! 10 stocks that plunged up to 29% in March. How many do you own? The Economic Times3 Oversold midcap stocks to invest in this market crash financialexpress.com10 Stocks that fell up to 47% over the past month; Do you hold any? Trade BrainsMidcap sell-off deepens; Premier Energies, Waaree, ACME Solar, Aether, Laurus buck trend CNBC TV1814 Nifty midcap stocks plunge up to 50% from 52-week highs The Economic Times
- 20 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:20pm -
newKia Sonet HTK(O) vs Citroen C3 Shine AT: Performance Punch Under Rs. 10 Lakh - CarWale
Kia Sonet HTK(O) vs Citroen C3 Shine AT: Performance Punch Under Rs. 10 Lakh CarWaleThis Is Most Affordable Diesel Automatic SUV That You Can Buy In India Today CartoqKia Sonet HTK (O) Turbo DCT On Road Price (Petrol), Features & Specs, Images cardekho.comAffordable diesel automatic SUVs under Rs 15 lakh: Kia Seltos, Nexon & more The Times of IndiaTop 5 Diesel AT SUVs In India Under Rs 15 Lakh cardekho.com
- 20 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:10pm -
newTata Trusts row: Mehli Mistry seeks probe over appointment of non-Parsis - business-standard.com
Tata Trusts row: Mehli Mistry seeks probe over appointment of non-Parsis business-standard.comTata Trust Row: Venu Srinivasan resigns from Bai Hirabai Charitable Trust Moneycontrol.comMehli Mistry challenges eligibility of 2 trustees The Times of IndiaMehli Mistry seeks probe on affiliate of Tata Trusts for appointing non-Parsis MintTata Trusts confirms non-Zoroastrians can be trustees at Navsari institution NewsBytes
- 20 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:02pm -
newHDFC Bank Q4 update: Advances rise 12% YoY, deposits grow 15.5% - CNBC TV18
HDFC Bank Q4 update: Advances rise 12% YoY, deposits grow 15.5% CNBC TV18HDFC Bank Q4 Business Update: Credit-Deposit Gap Widens As Loans Outpace Deposits NDTV ProfitBank credit, deposits grow across lenders; BoB crosses ₹30 lakh crore milestone BusinessLineHDFC Bank Q4 Loan Growth: 12% Rise Reported Rediff MoneyWizHDFC Bank, BoB report strong credit growth; deposits lag pace business-standard.com
- 20 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:35am -
newSmallcap Stars: 10 stocks rally up to 72% despite 11% Nifty crash in March. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
Smallcap Stars: 10 stocks rally up to 72% despite 11% Nifty crash in March. Do you own any? The Economic TimesView Full coverage on Google News
- 20 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:35am -
newThailand Joins Malaysia, Singapore, China, Japan, Australia and More in Pivoting to Domestic and Short-Haul Travel Amid Rising Energy Challenges in 2026 - Travel And Tour World
Thailand Joins Malaysia, Singapore, China, Japan, Australia and More in Pivoting to Domestic and Short-Haul Travel Amid Rising Energy Challenges in 2026 Travel And Tour WorldProposal for regional tourism network Bangkok PostSoutheast Asia's second largest economy sees foreign arrivals down 3% MSNAirlines Airways Airline: Asian Carriers Surge as Indian and Russian Travelers Boost Bangkok Routes Nomad LawyerThailand Pivots to ‘Quality Tourism’ as Global Economic Headwinds Force Tar…
- 21 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:04am -
newPetrol Reaches ₹160 & Diesel Prices Rise By ₹25? - MotorOctane
Petrol Reaches ₹160 & Diesel Prices Rise By ₹25? MotorOctaneIn Numbers: How Has India Kept Fuel Prices Low Even As Europe Sees 70% Spikes? NDTVOMCs losing Rs 64 per litre on ATF sales amid global oil shock Investment GuruPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 4 Amid West Asia Crisis News18OMCs Incurring Losses Due to West Asia Conflict Deccan Chronicle
- 22 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:00am -
newMarket declines for sixth straight week; Rupee rebounds from record low - Moneycontrol.com
Market declines for sixth straight week; Rupee rebounds from record low Moneycontrol.comWeekly Wrap: NIFTY50 down 2.5%, SENSEX lost 1,953 pts this week; HDFC Life, Shriram Finance among other losers UpstoxQuote on Market Commentary for 02nd April 2026 by Ajay Menon, MD & CEO - Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Investment GuruStock markets decline 2% in early trade amid rising tensions in West Asia, surge in crude oil price The HinduInvestors Lose Rs 10 Lakh Crore In An Hour. Here's Why…
- 22 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:43am -
newFlight Cancellation Without Prior Intimation: Chandigarh State Commission Holds Air India, Travel Agent... - Live Law
Flight Cancellation Without Prior Intimation: Chandigarh State Commission Holds Air India, Travel Agent... Live LawAir India & Yatra Fined: Know Your Flight Cancellation Refund Rights and DGCA Compensation Rules 2026 in India Travel And Tour WorldChandigarh: Cancelling Mohali couple’s US tickets lands airline in dock Hindustan Times
- 23 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:06am -
newTriumph 350cc Engine Specs Leaked - Speed, T4, Scrambler, Thruxton - RushLane
Triumph 350cc Engine Specs Leaked - Speed, T4, Scrambler, Thruxton RushLaneTriumph Bonneville 400 Spied Testing; Features Revised Brakes & Suspension NDTV6 New Triumph 350cc Motorcycles Launching This Month: Speed 350 To Scrambler 350 CartoqBest-Selling Royal Enfield Rival Spotted! MotorOctaneNew Triumph 350 Series Bookings Open BikeWale
- 23 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:02am -
newHyundai Earth and Venus Concepts Teased - New Design Approach For Ioniq Brand - RushLane
Hyundai Earth and Venus Concepts Teased - New Design Approach For Ioniq Brand RushLaneHyundai teases new Earth and Venus concepts Autocar IndiaHyundai Earth and Venus concepts teased – showcasing bold new EV design direction for Ioniq range MotoroidsHyundai Teasers Unveil IONIQ’s Next Chapter: The VENUS and EARTH Concepts Korean Car BlogHyundai Is Killing The Ioniq Look That Made It Famous Top Speed
- 23 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:47am -
newSalesforce CEO Marc Benioff on AI layoffs: Most people don't really understand what is going on, it is… - The Times of India
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff on AI layoffs: Most people don't really understand what is going on, it is… The Times of IndiaCompanies Cut 60,000 Jobs In March—And AI Is Largely To Blame ForbesRanked: Which Tech Companies Cut the Most Jobs? visualcapitalist.comTech layoffs: Is AI replacing jobs or are companies fixing overhiring? indiatoday.inTech Sector Cuts: 52,000 Jobs Lost in Three Months Explained RS Web Solutions
- 24 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:22am -
new‘No Gas, No Work’: How LPG Crisis Is Forcing Migrant Workers To Leave Cities, Head Back Home - News18
‘No Gas, No Work’: How LPG Crisis Is Forcing Migrant Workers To Leave Cities, Head Back Home News1840-day wait for LPG cylinder to 2-day delivery: A reality check across 12 states indiatoday.inWood-fired chulhas, cylinders brought from village 500km away, living just on bread & fruits: How LPG pressure has hit the most vulnerable The Times of IndiaCold stoves, broken dreams: LPG cylinder crisis triggers migrant worker exodus in Delhi NewslaundryGas what, the chullah may just see…
- 24 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:14am -
newAll-New KTM RC 450 Twin Cylinder Bike Introduced With 56 HP - Gaadiwaadi.com
All-New KTM RC 450 Twin Cylinder Bike Introduced With 56 HP Gaadiwaadi.comKTM unveils RC 450 in China with twin cylinder power MotoroidsNext-gen KTM RC to launch in 2027 Autocar IndiaNext-Gen KTM RC Launch Confirmed For 2027: RS457 Rival Incoming ZigWheels.comKTM 450 RC: New Parallel-Twin Sportbike with 56 HP Launches in China motorcycles.news
- 24 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:01am -
OpenAI undergoes dramatic C-suite overhaul ahead of IPO — CMO to step down for cancer recovery, COO moves on to new role - Mint
OpenAI undergoes dramatic C-suite overhaul ahead of IPO — CMO to step down for cancer recovery, COO moves on to new role MintOpenAI chief operating officer takes on new role in shake-up ft.comOpenAI's Fidji Simo takes medical leave, announces leadership changes CNBCAs reports of trouble at Sam Altman's OpenAI trickle, head of AGI deployment, Fidji Simo goes on medical leave; says in memo: It's now clear that … The Times of IndiaOpenAI reshuffles leadership as health leaves and IP…
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 7:53am -
Top 10 stocks rated ‘Buy’ this week: Brokerages project 11% to 39% returns - financialexpress.com
Top 10 stocks rated ‘Buy’ this week: Brokerages project 11% to 39% returns financialexpress.comStock Picks in Volatile Market: Marico, 3 other scrips that analysts like; targets suggest up to 36% upside Zee Business5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 26% in 1 year, according to analy The Economic TimesStocks to buy for long term: Motilal Oswal's expert recommends 5 shares, sees up to 48% upside potential; do you own? Mint2 out of every 3 Nifty…
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 7:47am -
Feeling the heat of Iran war: Plan afoot to raise induction cooktop, utensil output - The Economic Times
Feeling the heat of Iran war: Plan afoot to raise induction cooktop, utensil output The Economic TimesWest Asia crisis: Government discusses ways to scale up production of induction heater The HinduGovernment seeks to push cooktop production, allow imports The Times of IndiaSubscriberWrites: How India’s LPG Shortage is Fuelling a Forced PNG Transition ThePrintGovernment considers steps to scale up production of induction heaters, cooktops BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 7:07am -
Bengaluru resident calls 2BHK hunt a nightmare as rents soar to ₹70,000: ‘Roads are barely there’ | Trending - Hindustan Times
Bengaluru resident calls 2BHK hunt a nightmare as rents soar to ₹70,000: ‘Roads are barely there’ | Trending Hindustan TimesBengaluru Resident Calls 2BHK House Hunt In City A "Nightmare" As Rents Hit Rs 70,000 NDTV80% IT ‘slaves’ in Bangalore will lose jobs to AI in 3 years: Bengaluru insider reveals who will be spared and why MintBengaluru real estate: Rising prices, shrinking spaces, buyers feel the pinch Hindustan TimesBengaluru professional confused should he buy a flat…
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India eyes Southeast Asia flight deals as Gulf conflict narrows travel zones - The Economic Times
India eyes Southeast Asia flight deals as Gulf conflict narrows travel zones The Economic TimesWar shadows over Easter homecoming in coastal K’taka The Times of IndiaWar in West Asia dampens tourism in Kerala The HinduWest Asia tensions raise filter coffee and airfare prices NewsBytesTactical reset in travelling patterns, not a slowdown: Travel agents offer a ground reality check Travel Trends Today
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 12:32am -
Elon Musk Requires Banks Behind SpaceX IPO To Buy Grok Subscriptions, Report Says - Forbes
Elon Musk Requires Banks Behind SpaceX IPO To Buy Grok Subscriptions, Report Says ForbesBig Banks Seeking a Piece of SpaceX’s I.P.O. Must Subscribe to Elon Musk’s Grok The New York TimesSpaceX Targets More Than $2 Trillion Valuation in IPO Bloomberg.comElon Musk sets this ‘Grok condition’ condition for all Wall Street banks, law firms and auditors if they want to advise on SpaceX IPO The Times of IndiaForbes Daily: Elon Musk Is A Step Closer To Becoming A Trillionaire Forb…
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 12:24am -
Anthropic's Boris Cherny who made Doomsday prediction for engineers wants more automation as Anthropic bl - The Times of India
Anthropic's Boris Cherny who made Doomsday prediction for engineers wants more automation as Anthropic bl The Times of IndiaAnthropic leaked 500,000 lines of its own source code AxiosClaude’s code: Anthropic leaks source code for AI software engineering tool | Technology The GuardianSecurity News This Week: Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware wired.comExclusive: Anthropic is testing ‘Mythos,’ its ‘most powerful AI model ever developed’ Fortune
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 12:00am -
Emirates Global Aluminium says full production recovery from attack could take a year - Al Arabiya English
Emirates Global Aluminium says full production recovery from attack could take a year Al Arabiya EnglishLME traders were pricing the wrong metal supply crisis ReutersIt May Take a Year to Restore Abu Dhabi Aluminum Output, EGA Says Bloomberg.comEmirates Global Aluminium says damage from Iran strike will take up to a year to fix The NationalPrecious metals tumble, aluminium hits 4-year high amid Iran tensions; India tightens gold import rules financialexpress.com
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 11:51pm -
The U.S. Labor Market Bounced Back in March. Here's What That Means For Investors - Investopedia
The U.S. Labor Market Bounced Back in March. Here's What That Means For Investors InvestopediaBond Yields Rise After Strong March Jobs Report WSJUS jobs surge unexpectedly in March despite Iran war BBCUS economy beats expectations to add 178,000 jobs in March ft.comUS Bonds Fall as Strong Jobs Data Undermines Fed Cut Outlook Bloomberg.com
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 10:53pm -
Anthropic acquires biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio for $400 million - The Next Web
Anthropic acquires biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio for $400 million The Next WebAnthropic acquires Coefficient Bio for $400 mn to deepen drug discovery push IndiatimesAnthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio in $400M deal: Reports techcrunch.comAnthropic Buys Stealth Dimension-Backed Coefficient Bio in $400M+ Stock Deal Newcomer | SubstackAnthropic Acquires Startup Coefficient Bio for About $400 Million The Information
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:20pm -
Moving to three-layer structure to flatten hierarchy, says Gautam Adani - business-standard.com
Moving to three-layer structure to flatten hierarchy, says Gautam Adani business-standard.comAdani Ports Targets 1 Billion Tonnes Cargo By 2030 After 500 Million Milestone NDTV‘No one in their right mind’: Gautam Adani recalls Mundra Port’s early days The Economic TimesGautam Adani-backed Port Company: Crosses 500 MMT Cargo Milestone in FY26 Dalal Street Investment JournalThe Prince of Ports: How Karan Adani has helped Adani Ports & SEZ become India's large private port operato…
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:19pm -
Trump administration proposes expanding Chinese tech gear crackdown - Reuters
Trump administration proposes expanding Chinese tech gear crackdown ReutersUS govt proposes expanding ban on Chinese tech equipment Zee NewsTrump administration considering expanding Chinese tech gear crackdown ET TelecomFCC Floats Adding Yet More Foreign Gear To 'Covered List' Law360FCC Turns the Screws on Chinese Tech Imports Devdiscourse
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 7:49pm -
FPIs extend selling streak to 21 trading sessions; pull out ₹1.37 lakh crore amid West Asia conflict - Mint
FPIs extend selling streak to 21 trading sessions; pull out ₹1.37 lakh crore amid West Asia conflict MintAverage daily turnover on exchanges hit 19-month high in March despite high volatility BusinessLineMarket Volatility Continues Amid FII Selling; Sectors Show Mixed Performance by Ventura Securities Ltd Investment GuruFPIs withdraw nearly ₹25,000cr from Indian markets as rupee dips NewsBytesForeign investors selling from Indian stocks due to global uncertainty, not domestic wea…
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 7:39pm -
Gold: The Three-Year Rally May Not Be Over Yet - Action Forex
Gold: The Three-Year Rally May Not Be Over Yet Action ForexAfter Iran, gold is looking less glittery The EconomistWhat is gold and silver price prediction for Monday, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise aga The Economic TimesSilver rate today: MCX silver crashes near ₹11,000 after Trump's address to the nation. Should you buy? MintGold futures drops nearly 4% to ₹1.47 lakh/10g as Trump's Iran warning lifts dollar The Hindu
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 6:53pm -
TVS Clocks Record 5.9 Million Units In FY26; EV Sales Up 44% In March - Gaadiwaadi.com
TVS Clocks Record 5.9 Million Units In FY26; EV Sales Up 44% In March Gaadiwaadi.comTVS Motor Sales March 2026 – Highest Ever Quarter and FY Sales RushLaneTVS March'26 Sales: iQube, Orbiter Electric Scooter Record 44 Pc Growth NDTVQ4 Updates Highlights: TVS Motors sales up 24%, South Indian Bank CASA rises 17% CNBC TV18TVS Motor shares fall 3% despite 25% sales jump; three-wheeler sales surge 46% Meyka
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 6:36pm -
Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit, Zepto, Milk Basket Riders Gang Up For An Epic Collab - NDTV Food
Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit, Zepto, Milk Basket Riders Gang Up For An Epic Collab NDTV FoodSwiggy to Zomato, delivery agents turn superheroes in Power Rangers-style video indiatoday.in5 Delivery Riders Reimagined Themselves As Power Rangers And We Are Obsessed | Video | Viral News News18Brands react as delivery partners reimagine themselves as ‘Power Rangers’ Exchange4MediaViral Video: From Swiggy to Zomato, Delivery Riders Recreate Power Rangers Intro, Win the Internet (WATCH) As…
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 6:15pm -
Tata Safari EV to be launched this festive season - Team-BHP
Tata Safari EV to be launched this festive season Team-BHPTata Safari EV planned for launch in festive season 2026 Autocar IndiaTata to launch Safari EV around Diwali, to become its flagship EV indiatoday.inTata Safari EV Coming Soon -Big 7 Seater Electric SUV Set For Diwali Launch MotoroidsTata Motors to launch Safari EV with August production start NewsBytes
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 5:33pm -
India forex reserves fall from $728 billion peak to $688 billion in one month - CNBC TV18
India forex reserves fall from $728 billion peak to $688 billion in one month CNBC TV18India's foreign exchange reserves drop $10.28 billion to $688 billion NewsBytesIndia Forex Reserves Fall by $30.5 Billion in March 2026: Reasons and Impact Adda247India's forex reserves plunge $30.5 bn in March amid RBI intervention Vision IASSteep slide: Forex reserves decline over $10bn in a week The Times of India
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 5:31pm -
HDFC Securities sees muted Q4 for IT pack; picks Infosys, HCL and 5 more stocks for up to 57% gains - The Economic Times
HDFC Securities sees muted Q4 for IT pack; picks Infosys, HCL and 5 more stocks for up to 57% gains The Economic TimesIT Q4 Earnings to Benefit from Rupee Fall Amid AI, Geopolitical Concerns Deccan ChronicleIT set for 10-60 BPS windfall from sharp rupee depreciation The Economic TimesInfosys dividend, Q4 results on April 23; FY27 guidance, deal wins, target prices & more MSNMuted growth, AI deflation risks, war overhang: Five key factors to watch out for in Q4FY26 IT earnings Mone…
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 5:24pm -
Bank staff association urges FM for CBI probe into Atanu Chakraborty’s resignation from HDFC Bank - CNBC TV18
Bank staff association urges FM for CBI probe into Atanu Chakraborty’s resignation from HDFC Bank CNBC TV18What HDFC Bank chairman’s exit reveals about independent directors in India Forbes IndiaAIBEA writes to FM, seeks CBI probe after Atanu Chakraborty flags ‘ethical concerns’ in resignation Zee BusinessBank employees association seeks Finance Ministry probe into HDFC Bank ethics row after chairman’s exit The New Indian ExpressHDFC’s alleged lapses, uncertainty hits IPO…
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 4:53pm -
UNC1069 Social Engineering of Axios Maintainer Led to npm Supply Chain Attack - thehackernews.com
UNC1069 Social Engineering of Axios Maintainer Led to npm Supply Chain Attack thehackernews.comAxios Compromised With A Malicious Dependency OX SecurityMitigating the Axios npm supply chain compromise MicrosoftThe Axios Hack: What to Know WSJThis Week In Security: The Supply Chain Has Problems Hackaday
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 4:34pm -
Defending the rupee: Understanding the RBI’s new rules. Will they work? - The Economic Times
Defending the rupee: Understanding the RBI’s new rules. Will they work? The Economic TimesRupee depreciation post Feb 27 in line with other currencies Investment GuruNon-Deliverable Derivative, Meaning, Issues, Latest News Vajiram & RaviRupee logs biggest single-day gain since 2013 after RBI tightens rules Telegraph IndiaUSD vs INR: Rupee logs biggest gain in 12 years; what triggered the sudden surge? Zee Business
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 3:30pm -
Mumbai man sells flat for Rs 5 crore bought at same price in 2019, calls it ‘highly profitable’ - Moneycontrol.com
Mumbai man sells flat for Rs 5 crore bought at same price in 2019, calls it ‘highly profitable’ Moneycontrol.comMan buys Mumbai 2BHK for Rs 5 crore in 2019, sells at same price in 2026 — still makes ‘crazy returns’. He The Economic Times'Few Understand This': Mumbai CA's Post on His Father's Property Deal Sparks Debate Online Times NowMumbai Man Sells ₹5 Crore Flat at No Gain, Still Calls It ‘Highly Profitable’ PUNE PULSEMumbai Man Sells Rs 5 Crore Flat at Same Price;…
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 2:54pm -
2026 Suzuki Burgman Street launched: Top five highlights - BikeWale
2026 Suzuki Burgman Street launched: Top five highlights BikeWale2026 Suzuki Burgman Street Launch Price Rs 1.02 L – New TFT, Keyless Variant Rs 1.13 L RushLaneImages of Suzuki Burgman Street 125 [2025] BikeWaleSuzuki Motorcycle Doubles Down on 125CC Scooter Space With New Burgman Autocar ProfessionalSuzuki Burgman Street 125 price, mileage, features, engine, variants and colour options The Economic Times
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 2:33pm -
New Innova Rival Launch Date Confirmed! - MotorOctane
New Innova Rival Launch Date Confirmed! MotorOctaneVinfast charts out showroom expansion, fleet plans for 2026 CarWaleVinfast VF MPV 7 India launch soon: Five things you need to know The Times of IndiaUpcoming Vinfast VF MPV7 7 Seat Electric MPV: Full Specifications Revealed Officially CartoqVinfast VF MPV 7 colours gallery Autocar India
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 2:30pm -
F&O Talk: Is rebound from Thursday's low a sign of reversal or a bull trap? Sudeep Shah's take on market m - The Economic Times
F&O Talk: Is rebound from Thursday's low a sign of reversal or a bull trap? Sudeep Shah's take on market m The Economic TimesDaily Market Commentary for April 02nd 2026 By Siddhartha Khemka - Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd Investment GuruSensex rises 185 points, Nifty reclaims 22,700 on value buying, rupee rebound The HinduMarkets erase early losses; Sensex gains 185 points to settle at 73,319, Nifty tops 22,700 Telegraph IndiaIndian stocks weather Trump's war flip-flop; rupee…
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 1:30pm -
Hyundai Motor flags export disruptions as Middle East conflict hits shipping - Reuters
Hyundai Motor flags export disruptions as Middle East conflict hits shipping ReutersHyundai Motor flags export disruptions as West Asia conflict hits shipping The HinduHyundai's Crisis Exposes Structural Weakness in Global Trade Rerouting Costs BitgetGovernment Boosts Auto Exporters with Vouchers and Financing BusinesskoreaOverseas deliveries Taipei Times
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 1:27pm -
How war on Iran turned Pakistan’s LNG surplus into a looming shortage - Al Jazeera
How war on Iran turned Pakistan’s LNG surplus into a looming shortage Al JazeeraWhy Pakistan faces 30% power shortfall: The impact of the Iran conflict and domestic mismanagement Zee NewsPakistan Struggles With Oil Shock: How Islamabad is Coping with the Hormuz Energy Crisis Times NowPakistan’s Energy Crisis in the Shadow of the Strait of Hormuz thediplomaticinsight.comPakistan energy sector 2026: who owns it and can it keep up? digitalpakistan.pk
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 10:30am -
New Kia Seltos Hybrid Debuts, India Launch Likely Next Year - Gaadiwaadi.com
New Kia Seltos Hybrid Debuts, India Launch Likely Next Year Gaadiwaadi.comKia Seltos to Get New Variants CarWaleKia Seltos Reaches American Market With Hybrid Powertrain: Here's What's New NDTVSee Every Photo We Took of the Redesigned 2027 Kia Seltos’ Interior Cars.comKia showcases all−new Seltos SUV, 2027 EV3 and PV5 WAV accessible mobility concept at New York International Auto Show TheNewsMarket
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Mahindra Price Hike April 2026 Up To 2.5% - XUV7XO Spared For Now - RushLane
Mahindra Price Hike April 2026 Up To 2.5% - XUV7XO Spared For Now RushLaneMahindra Announces Price Hike of up to 2.5% Across SUV Range CarWaleMahindra hikes SUV, CV prices up to 2.5% from April 6, XUV 7XO spared indiatoday.inMahindra Thar, Scorpio-N And Other ICE SUVs To Get Expensive, But Not XUV7XO NDTVMahindra announces price hike of up to 2.5 percent Autocar India
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 9:18am -

Zee Business

newIndia broke China’s arrogance at the WTO: Why the Dragon softened its tone and now seeks stronger economic ties
Reports suggest that India was the only country to hold its ground and asserted that the IFD agreement could weaken WTO’s core principles.
- 12 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:41pm -
newTata Motors secures no. 2 position in H2 FY26, posts highest-ever Q4 sales
FY26 has been a landmark year for TMPV. The brand emerged as the second best-selling carmaker in both wholesales and Vahan registrations during H2 FY26, after Maruti Suzuki.
- 14 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:25pm -
newPlanning to buy Maruti Suzuki Dzire? 5 things to keep in mind; Check 3 pros and 2 cons
Maruti Suzuki Dzire is one of the most loved cars among Indian buyers. In FY2026, the automaker sold around 2.3 lakh units of Dzire, showing the popularity of compact sedans in the Indian market.
- 16 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:43pm -
newMultiple states to borrow Rs 18,159 crore through RBI SGS auction on April 7
According to the Central Bank release, the securities will be issued through an auction conducted on the RBI's Core Banking Solution platform, E-Kuber. The auction will include borrowings by several states, with varying tenors and structures, including both fresh issuances and re-issues of existing securities.
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:50pm -
newGratuity after 1 year for contract workers, 5-Year rule continues for permanent staff
These labour codes came into effect in November 2025 and aim to expand benefits for workers, especially those on fixed-term or contract jobs.
- 19 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:49pm -
newHDFC Bank credit-deposit gap widens as loan growth outpaces deposits
The bank’s gross advances rose around 17 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to nearly Rs 25 lakh crore as of March 31, compared to about Rs 21.4 lakh crore a year ago, according to an exchange filing.
- 20 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:39am -
newGold slips 17% from record high despite war tensions
Gold prices ended the week on a positive note, but the broader trend reflects pressure on bullion.
- 21 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:28am -
newPetrol, Diesel prices today: Check rates in your city as fuel prices hold steady
The government has decided to keep fuel prices stable for now to protect consumers from sudden increases. Oil companies are absorbing some of the cost instead of passing it fully to customers.
- 22 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:39am -
newLPG cylinder prices today: Rates stay stable but black market prices surge up to Rs 3,000
In Mumbai, the price is about Rs 912.50, in Kolkata it is approximately Rs 929, and in Chennai it stands near Rs 918.50. These small differences in rates are mainly due to local taxes and transportation costs, but overall, prices remain largely consistent across the country.
- 23 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:16am -
newOracle layoffs shock thousands: How much of your severance will actually reach your pocket?
While severance packages may appear generous at first glance, employees often receive significantly less in hand due to tax rules. Understanding how these payouts are treated under Indian tax laws is crucial before signing exit agreements.
- 23 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:03am -
End-Users vs Investors: Who is really driving India’s housing market today?
India Housing Market 2026: India’s housing market is increasingly driven by end-users, with genuine homebuyers leading demand amid rising registrations and strong growth. While investors remain active in premium segments, the overall market is now more stable, balanced, and rooted in long-term housing needs.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 9:50pm -
3.42 lakh new PNG connections gasified as drive picks up pace
States have been advised to facilitate the new PNG connections for both domestic and commercial consumers, a ministry statement said.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:29pm -
Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026 decriminalises minor offences in health sector
This includes the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940; the Pharmacy Act, 1948; the Food Safety and Standards Act; the Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010; and the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 7:36pm -
New Income Tax Act 2025 to boost Gen-Z, millennial homebuyers' purchasing power: Industry Experts
Experts highlight that home buying decisions still depend on larger factors like property prices and interest rates. Tax changes can support intent, but they do not alter these fundamentals.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 7:08pm -
Food prices to rise further globally if West Asia crisis stretches beyond 40 days: FAO
The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a basket of globally-traded food commodities, averaged 128.5 points in March, up 2.4 percent from February and 1.0 percent above its level a year ago.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 6:18pm -

The billion-dollar GPU boom may be over — Google just proved AI doesn’t need all that hardware
If that math holds at scale, the demand for GPUs — Nvidia's entire empire — could shrink dramatically.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 5:36pm -
Electric Vehicle owners ATTENTION! Now fully charge your car in less than an hour at Delhi's...
NCRTC (National Capital Region Transport Corporation) has commissioned the Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor's largest fast electric vehicle (EV) charging station at Anand Vihar station.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 5:19pm -
28 lakh LPG cylinders being delivered daily, no shortage, says Indian Oil Corporation
The state-run oil firm said operations remain steady and consistent with normal levels, even amid evolving geopolitical challenges.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 4:56pm -
Rupee depreciation post Feb 27 in line with other currencies: Report
The attempt to rationalise the open position for banks by the RBI though useful is likely to have created a significant divergence of the Onshore and Offshore markets.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 4:22pm -
New Volkswagen Taigun teased ahead of India launch on April 9; Check expected price
Volkswagen India has teased the updated Volkswagen Taigun ahead of its official debut in India on April 9, 2026. The upcoming model will be the company’s second launch this year.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 4:21pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

To learn the tech, all you have to do is ask
AI is being embedded into the apps we already use. Fortunately, so is guidance on how to use
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Storming the shop floor: The Lila Poonawalla story
Lila Poonawalla's story is a masterclass in resilience and leadership.
- 1 day ago 4 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Desperation and defeat: Why Trump’s war trumpeting is starting to ring hollow
Donald Trump says the Iran war is “nearing completion,” yet his shifting claims and escalating threats tell a different story. Behind the rhetoric of victory lies a costly strategic drift—one that may be weakening US alliances, draining military resources and emboldening rivals.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
India’s LPG crisis will force a tough choice between powering kitchens and fueling AI growth
As households switch to electric cooking amid India’s LPG crunch, the strain on power grids could force a stark trade-off—between feeding families affordably and powering the AI boom. The government has a tough choice to make.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 1:00pm -
Draft rules for what online platforms can and cannot host run the risk of executive overreach
Draft proposals for amending India’s IT Rules risk granting the administration excessive extra-legislative authority over what can be posted online and what can’t. At stake are freedom of speech, legal certainty and the country’s digital economy.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 9:26am -
Mint Quick Edit | The export of Indian arms has rocketed: Address this global market with care
India’s defence exports soared in 2025-26, boosted by state-run exporters. For upper-end items like missiles, this is a geopolitically sensitive market. Strategic neutrality maximizes potential, but it’s best to go about signing arms-export deals cautiously.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 9:17am -
Let’s mBridge the gap: India mustn’t stand aloof as new digital payment mechanisms emerge
In a world of weaponized dollar-based payment rails, CBDC platforms like mBridge offer an alternative. With its e-rupee and digital prowess, India could help shape their evolution. It’s not about disruption, but sovereignty.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
Gen-Z revolts have held South Asia agog but governance can prove harder than taking power
There have been dramatic power shifts in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal. As young leaders take charge, they’ll need to effect institutional reforms. Else, the most determined of change agents could end up co-opted by the establishment they sought to overthrow.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
The gap between reported and felt inflation is about to widen: RBI should take note
India’s reworked consumer price index is an upgrade, but its weight for cooking gas being under 2% means an LPG price spike will barely register in headline inflation. Public perceptions of price instability are sure to diverge from official readings.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
China’s latest Five-Year Plan: Its effort to shift its economic model has run into a debt dilemma
Beijing has long aimed to shift from export-led growth to a consumption-driven model, but high levels of debt and financial fragility are holding back meaningful action. The longer it delays biting the reform bullet, the harder it will get.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
Periodic Labour Force Survey 2025: Earnings aren’t rising for large groups of Indian workers
The National Statistical Office’s rejigged PLFS, with larger samples and monthly readings, aligns India’s labour tracker with global standards. Its annual report for 2025 shows that while employment trends held steady, India’s most vulnerable workers faced significant hardship.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
So what if the WTO is wobbly? Don’t dismiss the potential of plurilateral pacts among willing nations
The WTO’s latest ministerial huddle ended with nothing to show. As smaller coalitions push ahead, India should rethink its resistance to plurilateral pacts. These could serve our interests well. Think of dispute resolution and investment facilitation.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | IOC’s jet fuel flip-flop: Do airfares in India deserve protection from an oil shock?
IOC more than doubled its April price for aviation turbine fuel but rolled back most of its hike within hours—apparently at the government’s behest. This opens up a policy debate on what kinds of subsidy can be justified.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:00am -
The rupee’s depreciation is neither unusual nor indicative of great stress
The current real depreciation is neither unusual nor indicative of extraordinary stress. Over the past 15 years, the rupee has experienced larger real depreciations on at least 16 occasions. What is being witnessed today is well within the range of normal adjustment rather than a signal of crisis.
- 3 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:30am -
India’s construction labour shortage: Builders must ask themselves some hard questions
Construction companies blame welfare schemes and handouts for depriving them of labour. But that’s the wrong way to look at it. What they should ask is whether so-called ‘unskilled’ workers are paid reasonable wages for the gruelling work they do.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 4:00pm -

Hormuz energy squeeze: Can Asia insure itself against decisions taken on the other side of the globe?
Asia’s deep reliance on energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz has turned a distant conflict into a major crisis. As disruptions ripple across the region, this shake-up should prompt vulnerability mitigation plans. What can Asian oil importers do?
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Securities Markets Code: Regulatory impact assessments can improve Sebi’s rule-making
Market regulation by Sebi must evolve with growing complexity, but each intervention imposes costs that are seldom fully assessed. Every new rule should be tested for its necessity, proportionality and consequences before implementation.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
Family businesses must discuss what they would rather not: How to institutionalize leadership
Institutional leadership holds the key to lasting success, but it remains a conversation many business families avoid. Their biggest risk is often a failure to replace centralized authority with systems that can endure.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
Nouriel Roubini: The global economy hangs in the balance as a result of the Middle East conflict
War escalation is becoming harder to avoid, but its consequences will hinge on how it ends. A decisive US-Israeli victory could restore stability after a period of turmoil—but anything less risks leaving the global economy more fragile.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
India’s IBC amendments: The revised framework will be an improvement on what we’ve had so far
India’s bankruptcy law is making space for creditor-supervised resolutions without a shift in control of insolvent companies. This is the most welcome of a set of changes aimed at improving recovery, preserving value and making the process more effective.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | The Iran war: With a lose-lose outcome looking likely, it’s time for damage control
America’s shifting signals make it hard to grasp where the war is headed, but it looks likely to flare up further. Even if the US backs off at this stage, the global economy has already been hurt. Damage minimization should be the focus—everywhere.
- 4 days ago 1 Apr 26, 7:01am -
The Hormuz technology choke: Even the world’s most dynamic industry can’t escape this war’s fallout
The Iran war’s Strait of Hormuz squeeze has choked helium supply to advanced chipmakers that AI relies on but depend on their own supply webs across the globe. The intricacy of these dependence networks makes one thing clear: We can’t deglobalize.
- 5 days ago 31 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
McFlop: How McDonald's Big Arch video went viral but failed to flip its sales story
A viral video of McDonald's CEO Christopher Kempczinski trying the chain’s latest big-bite burger gave the brand massive publicity across America, but sales didn’t budge. Is McDonald’s losing touch? Has its pricing barbell been bent by a K-shaped economy?
- 5 days ago 31 Mar 26, 3:01pm -
Treat used water, don’t waste it: Our water security may depend on recycling this vital resource
As we stare at water stress in the not-too-distant future, boosting our capacity to treat and reuse water offers an ecologically sound and economically prudent path to water security. We need an end-to-end plan action plan that even covers human psychology.
- 5 days ago 31 Mar 26, 2:01pm -
India’s new climate pledges under the Paris Agreement of 2015: Real progress or safe targets?
India’s latest Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) show that its approach remains conservative, with targets so modest that business-as-usual could meet them. Is India missing a chance to demonstrate global leadership of a battle that must be fought?
- 5 days ago 31 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
The dollar’s global reign: The Iran war has strengthened the greenback but the story is far from over
The US currency gained in March against others as global oil prices soared. Its reign as the world’s top currency looks secure. But various other scenarios could also unfold—leaving the US with more currency complexity to mull over than Israel and Iran.
- 5 days ago 31 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
FIT is fit for purpose, sure, but India has missed a chance to refine its inflation targeting regime
A renewal of India’s Flexible Inflation Targeting (FIT) framework without any change, as RBI sought, was no surprise. But three tweaks could have improved it—covering MPC appointments, the central bank’s bond market operations and its reports on target failure.
- 5 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | RBI has rushed to curb forex speculation by banks: Are tighter rules necessary?
RBI’s sudden clampdown on banks’ dollar bets aims to steady a sliding rupee—but it has rattled lenders and markets alike. With macro pressures at work, forcing banks to unwind trades at a loss may do little to curb volatility. So, is it worthwhile?
- 5 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Gen-AI rivals Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic are set for an AI-shaping contest for India Inc
Global tech giants are deploying different strategies to win India’s market for corporate GenAI use. Shares may shift during this trial phase but could begin to harden—and how this battle shapes up could influence how this technology evolves.
- 6 days ago 30 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
The Iran war is splitting AI fortunes: Labs are less vulnerable than cost-hit hyperscalers and chipmakers
Gulf capital and cheap energy has partly powered the AI boom—but both have been unsettled by war. As costs rise and supply chains creak, the outlook for AI infrastructure looks fragile even as software-driven AI labs look less exposed to this shock.
- 6 days ago 30 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Non-adversarial taxation is a worthy pursuit: Here’s what India should do to achieve it
Earnest calls for non-adversarial tax administration may ring hollow unless design flaws are fixed and speedy redressals made. Structurally, we should separate the Indian taxation system’s investigative and adjudicatory functions.
- 6 days ago 30 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
Mis-selling malaise: RBI's recent proposals are welcome but not enough to curb malpractices
RBI’s proposals make a strong start against the mis-selling of financial products by banks, but key gaps could let dubious practices persist. Without clear standards, faster redressal and tighter coordination across regulators, curbing rampant malpractices may prove difficult.
- 6 days ago 30 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Climate: India’s NDCs for 2031-35 reveal a balanced approach that could be a model for other countries
India’s new climate targets as outlined in its latest Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) lay out a transition path that does not impinge on its growth imperative. It’s a model for other nations that bear common but differentiated responsibilities under the Paris pact.
- 6 days ago 30 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
Social media addiction: Why the Google-Meta ruling is a warning shot for Big Tech and AI developers
A judicial verdict in America on the harms of addictive-by-design social media spotlights the menace of rash digital innovation just as AI-guided warfare raises global risks skyhigh. Think of autonomous weapons in rogue hands.
- 6 days ago 30 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | India must let fuel prices go up for demand and supply to find a new balance
India’s excise tax cuts can’t fully shield fuel retailers hit hard by the Gulf war’s oil shock—and not for long anyway. It’s time for bold reforms. Letting higher fuel prices moderate consumption would serve India’s fiscal health, oil companies and people at large better.
- 6 days ago 30 Mar 26, 7:00am -