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newGlobal Market: South Korea steps up market monitoring as chip-driven volatility rattles stocks
South Korean economic officials will closely monitor factors causing market volatility. Sharp swings in chip shares have unsettled investors and caused market fluctuations. Increased profit-taking and global AI expectations contributed to the heightened market volatility.
- 32 mins ago 8 Jul 26, 10:38am -
newGlobal Market: Japan weighs revised monetary policy language in economic blueprint to reinforce BOJ independence
Japan's government is considering revising the language in its economic policy blueprint. This move aims to underscore the Bank of Japan's independence in monetary policy, and the revised draft highlights the central bank's role in achieving stable inflation. This reassures markets about policy coordination without undermining central bank autonomy. Investors will monitor the final blueprint for Japan's economic policy direction.
- 42 mins ago 8 Jul 26, 10:28am -
newPC Jeweller jumps 6% after repaying 2 consortium banks; eyes debt-free status by Q2 FY27
PC Jeweller shares climbed 6.5% after the company said it had repaid all outstanding debt owed to two of its 14 consortium banks under a September 2024 settlement agreement. Calling it a key milestone in its turnaround, the jeweller said it expects to clear the remaining debt and achieve debt-free status during the current quarter, strengthening its financial position.
- 46 mins ago 8 Jul 26, 10:24am -
newCochin Shipyard shares dip 2% as govt’s OFS opens for retail investors today
Cochin Shipyard shares fell over 2% as the Centre's OFS opens for retail investors after the non-retail portion was subscribed 3.52 times. The government plans to sell up to a 5.04% stake, potentially raising around Rs 1,800 crore. The stock has delivered multibagger long-term returns despite recent weakness, with shares down over 29% in the past year.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:11am -
newAs issues line up, many companies join pre-IPO placement queue
Pre-IPO placements are making a comeback in India after a quiet start to 2026. Companies are securing valuations and marquee investors before their public offerings. Several firms have already raised funds, with more planning placements soon. This strategy helps de-risk upcoming initial public offerings for issuers. Institutional investors gain early access and valuation insights through these placements.
- 5 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 6:35am -
newCost pressure to keep Q1 profit growth muted for Nifty 50 companies
Nifty 50 companies anticipate double-digit revenue growth for the June 2026 quarter. Profit growth is projected to remain in single digits due to margin compression. Input cost inflation and elevated crude prices are impacting profitability significantly. Companies with strong pricing power are expected to better protect their profit margins. Select sectors like automobiles and banking are poised for strong growth.
- 5 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 5:40am -
Neil Seal smashes cars, blocks roads in Tasmania and has 1.4 million fans. Now Australia is asking people to respect his privacy
Tasmania's newest celebrity, Neil the elephant seal, is causing a stir with his destructive rampages and massive TikTok following. Wildlife officials are concerned his fame could lead to a tragic end, similar to a walrus euthanized last year. Authorities urge the public to keep their distance to prevent dangerous encounters and protect Neil from a potentially fatal outcome.
- 4 days ago 4 Jul 26, 11:14am -
Mysterious parasite outbreak in US sickens 300 people: Check symptoms, treatment and precautions you sould take
Cyclospora infection symptoms: A widespread foodborne parasite outbreak, Cyclospora, has impacted at least 145 people across 17 US states, with a separate surge in Michigan sickening over 150. Health officials are investigating a potential domestically sourced contaminated food product, as infections are typically linked to international travel. Symptoms include prolonged diarrhea and digestive issues. Investigations are ongoing to pinpoint the exact source of contamination.
- 7 days ago 1 Jul 26, 2:43pm -
This family sold its business for $1.7 billion and rewarded 540 factory workers with a $240 million gift
A Louisiana-based company, Fibrebond, has made headlines after its sale for $1.7 billion, with former owner Graham Walker gifting a staggering $240 million to 540 employees. This unprecedented payout, a condition of the sale, saw each full-time worker receive an average of $443,000, transforming lives and rewarding decades of dedication. The bonuses are being distributed over five years, with older employees receiving theirs upfront.
- 16 days ago 22 Jun 26, 9:16am -
'Barack, look at me': Michelle Obama’s emotional words about marriage and life bring Barack Obama to tears. Watch
Barack Obama became emotional as his wife Michelle delivered a heartfelt tribute at the Obama Presidential Center's opening ceremony. Michelle's speech, reflecting on their journey, family, and his public service, brought tears to the former president's eyes. The event celebrated their shared values and commitment to democracy.
- 19 days ago 19 Jun 26, 3:18pm -
Iran-US sign 14-point deal at Versailles: In 1919, the same place hosted a treaty after World War I that created conditions for World War II
Iran-US Deal: US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding at France's Palace of Versailles, aiming to end hostilities and setting a 60-day negotiation timeline. The agreement includes commitments on military operations, the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's nuclear program, and sanctions relief, marking a significant diplomatic moment at a historically charged venue.
- 19 days ago 19 Jun 26, 9:22am -
Burmese pythons in Florida are changing Everglades in a surprising way: Study reveals giant snakes are spreading seeds
Burmese pythons in Florida's Everglades are now understood to be indirectly spreading plant seeds by consuming birds and mammals that eat fruit. This secondary seed dispersal means the invasive snakes may be altering the region's natural landscape and plant distribution in ways previously unrecognized by scientists.
- 20 days ago 18 Jun 26, 4:18pm -
From Oman to Tanzania: How the Iran war is redrawing India’s trade map
India's trade is changing due to West Asia conflict. Oman is now a major import partner, especially for energy. Russia and the US are also key import sources. Singapore has become India's third-largest export destination. Tanzania and South Africa are seeing increased Indian exports. These shifts highlight new trade routes and partnerships.
- 22 days ago 16 Jun 26, 12:51pm -
FM Sitharaman flags global crisis spillovers, unfair burden on developing nations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Global South should not bear the brunt of global imbalances and conflicts. Representing India at a summit, she emphasized the need for coordinated global action and stronger multilateral cooperation to build resilient economies and ensure inclusive growth for all.
- 26 days ago 12 Jun 26, 1:07am -
World Bank Raises India's FY27 Growth Forecast to 6.6%
India's economic growth forecast for FY27 has been raised to 6.6 percent by the World Bank. This positive outlook is driven by reduced US tariffs and anticipated benefits from new free trade agreements. While external demand may weaken due to global conflicts, domestic demand and export growth are expected to pick up.
- 26 days ago 11 Jun 26, 11:50pm -

India defies West Asia war concerns as Q4 GDP growth hits 7.8%; risks remain ahead
India's economy surged by a better-than-expected 7.8% in the March quarter, exceeding forecasts and pushing FY26 growth to 7.7%. This robust performance was driven by strong private investment and consumption, defying concerns over the West Asia war. The government remains committed to its reform agenda to maintain economic momentum.
- 32 days ago 6 Jun 26, 6:00am -
Central bank turns piper to draw in foreign capital; leaves repo rate at 5.25, keeps stance neutral
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced measures to boost foreign currency inflows, including incentives for external commercial borrowings and bearing hedging costs on FCNR(B) deposits. These steps aim to strengthen external buffers and support the rupee amidst market outflows. The central bank also maintained its policy rate at 5.25% and a neutral stance, while revising inflation and growth forecasts.
- 32 days ago 6 Jun 26, 5:30am -
Govt to tap AI for mapping supply chains and investment clusters
India's upcoming Statistical Business Register (SBR) will leverage AI and analytics to map supply chains, identify investment clusters, and guide logistics infrastructure investments. Privacy and consent-based data sharing are central to the framework. The government emphasizes data harmonization as crucial for AI's effectiveness, focusing on semantic interoperability across datasets.
- 32 days ago 5 Jun 26, 11:53pm -
FPIs pull out Rs 27,000 cr in May; 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh cr-mark
Himanshu Srivastava, Principal - Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said the latest outflow trend reflected persistent uncertainty surrounding global growth, elevated geopolitical tensions across key regions and volatility in crude oil prices, which continued to weigh on risk appetite towards emerging markets, including India.
- 52 days ago 17 May 26, 11:15am -
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 -
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

newCrude oil futures trade higher as US strikes Iran, revokes oil waiver
The US strikes follow Iranian attacks on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, including an LNG carrier and an oil tanker, a commodities report said
- 60 mins ago 8 Jul 26, 10:10am -
newNifty Prediction Today – July 08, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Can fall more. Stay out of the market
The region around 24,130 is a good support. We expect the Nifty to reverse higher from around 24,130 and go back up to 24,300. A strong rise above 24,300 is now needed to turn the sentiment positive
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 10:09am -
newSensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex opens lower, down 600 pts; Nifty slips 186 pts to 24,212.55
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Benchmarks opened sharply lower on Wednesday morning, weighed down by a surge in crude oil prices after fresh US military strikes on Iran and the revocation of a waiver that had allowed Iran to sell crude in global markets, triggering a risk-off mood among investors
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 10:08am -
newMahesh Pai to take charge at South Indian Bank from Oct 1, 2026
Pai is currently Chief General Manager at Canara Bank
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 10:08am -
newRupee declines 20 paise to 95.16 against US dollar in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.15 against the US dollar before slipping further to 95.16, down 20 paise from its previous close
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 10:06am -
newThe Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: Jul 03, 2026
The Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: Jul 03, 2026
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 10:04am -
newThe Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: Jul 03, 2026
The Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: Jul 03, 2026
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 10:04am -
newStocks to Watch, July 8: RCF, ideaForge, IFB Agro, HCL Tech, RRP Defense, BHEL, Refex Ind
Discover key stocks to watch on July 12, including major developments in defense, infrastructure, and automotive sectors
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 10:02am -
newKusumgar IPO Day 1: Opens today at ₹398-419 price band
Mops up ₹194 crore from anchor investors
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 10:01am -
newGold wavers as investors weigh US strikes on Iran, await Fed minutes
Markets raise their bets for a September FederalReserve rate hike to an over 63% chance, ‌up from about 57% onTuesday
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 9:57am -
newMeta denies accusations of targeted advertisements with children to accounts with suspicious activity
The post came after the MeitY on July 4 issued a notice ordering Instagram to disable all ads and content promoting and facilitating access to CSEAM
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 9:51am -
newMarkets open lower as US strikes on Iran spike crude, drag Sensex, Nifty
The Sensex, which closed at 78,180.72 on Tuesday, opened at 77,816.45; Nifty 50, which closed at 24,398.70, opened at 24,259.55
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 9:42am -
newIndia, France discuss ways to boost cooperation in critical minerals sector
Talks focus on strengthen cooperation in exploration, processing and recycling of critical minerals and rare earth elements
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:13am -
newGlobal oil output to return to pre-Iran war level by year's end, US EIA says
Global benchmark Brent crude ⁠oil prices will average around $74 a barrel in the spot market during the third quarter of this year, down ‌from an average of $85 in June: EIA
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:54am -
newState-owned RCF plans to raise ₹1,500 crore via FPO
The company said the Board has approved the raising of funds by way of a "Further Public Offering through a fresh issue of equity shares by the company aggregating up to ₹1,500 crore"
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:50am -

newEnrolment in govt schools fell by nearly 86 lakh between 2023-24 and 2025-26: MoE report
The number of schools declined marginally from 14.72 lakh to 14.67 lakh, but the teacher base rose from 98.08 lakh to 1.03 crore (1,02,73,020), improving the overall pupil-teacher ratio from 25 to 24
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:38am -
newNeeyamo and Darwinbox Join Forces to Redefine Global HR and Payroll Technology for Global Enterprises
Neeyamo and Darwinbox Join Forces to Redefine Global HR and Payroll Technology for Global Enterprises
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:30am -
newUS official says latest attacks on Iran "4-5 times bigger" than last strikes: Report
Operation described as punishment, far larger than previous assaults
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:29am -
newIran military command vows 'crushing response' after accusing US of strikes
Tehran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz safe passage amid escalating tensions
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:25am -
newIran condemns US revocation of oil sanctions as violation of Islamabad MoU
Tehran warns of consequences as US launches strikes on Iran over Strait of Hormuz attacks
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:23am -
newUS launches new strikes against Iran after three ships were hit in Strait of Hormuz
The new assaults in the fuel-shipping waterway were the most in a single day since late April, according to the UN International Maritime Organization
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:19am -
newNifty may lose 200 points at open, as global markets come under pressure
Escalation in US-Iran tension add fuel to fire while focus will be on TCS
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 7:48am -
newThe Art Limitless programme developed by BE OPEN encourages the intersection of the arts and the SDG#12
The Art Limitless programme developed by BE OPEN encourages the intersection of the arts and the SDG#12
- 4 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 7:30am -
newdsm-firmenich awards 2026 Nutrition Research Grant to five projects investigating the role of nutrients and bio-actives in supporting healthy longevity in Asia Pacific
dsm-firmenich awards 2026 Nutrition Research Grant to five projects investigating the role of nutrients and bio-actives in supporting healthy longevity in Asia Pacific
- 4 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 7:30am -
newTop Business & Market Headlines Today — BL Morning Report, July 08, 2026
BL Morning Report, July 07, 2026: Get today’s top business news, market headlines about key market insights, economic highlights, and the latest updates from India and global markets.
- 9 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 2:04am -
newAir India Delhi-bound flight aborts takeoff at Mumbai airport after ATC instruction
Airport sources said the takeoff was aborted because an arriving Air India Express Boeing 737 had not yet vacated the runway
- 10 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 12:44am -
newRainfall deficit narrows to 12% as July records above-normal rainfall: Govt
A high-level review assessed the likely impact of El Nino on the kharif season and other sectors
- 10 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 12:42am -
newLionel Messi leads Argentina’s stunning 3-2 comeback over Egypt to reach World Cup quarter-finals
The defending champions advanced to the quarter-finals, where they will face either Switzerland or Colombia
- 11 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 12:33am -
newAirlines seek GST on ATF at 5% with full tax credit to help cut costs
- 12 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:37pm -
newBombay HC rejects Atyati’s plea to bar Cognizant from using ‘C’ logo
The court ruled there is distinct separation of nature and scale of services offered and the class of customers who avail these services
- 12 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 10:55pm -
newInspira Global completes acquisition of controlling stake in Restaurant Brands Asia
The deal makes Inspira the new promoter of the company, which operates Burger King in India and Popeyes in Indonesia
- 13 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 10:21pm -
newTrent shares crash 12.4% at close as Q1 update disappoints analysts
The stock opened at ₹3,080, hit a low of ₹2,920, and saw heavy selling pressure with sell orders outpacing buy orders by roughly 72:28
- 13 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 10:12pm -
newRupee logs biggest single-day gain in over 3-weeks; closes below 95-mark
The Indian unit closed 44 paise stronger at 94.96 per US dollar
- 13 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 10:10pm -
newRBI lending curbs dent proprietary trading, drag derivatives turnover lower
Average daily derivatives turnover on the NSE and BSE down 25% and 30%, respectively, over the last four trading sessions
- 13 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 10:09pm -
newModi, Prabowo push deeper cooperation on critical minerals and rare earths
The two countries also signed nearly a dozen agreements covering critical minerals, technology, food security, medicines and maritime security during Modi’s visit to Jakarta
- 13 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:45pm -
newPM Council study blames slow battery adoption for solar-induced stress
The ultra-low prices of electricity during midday (average ₹1.11 a kWhr in May) and high igh prices during the nights (₹9.71) shows the “stress”
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:38pm -
new‘Sustainability in data centres is a minimal requirement for clients’
Companies will have to rehaul their conventional cooling systems to more sustainable alternatives, says Thiru Prakassh, Regional Data Centre Lead (APAC), OVHcloud
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:35pm -
newFractal Selected as Preferred Services Partner in the Claude Partner Network
Fractal Selected as Preferred Services Partner in the Claude Partner Network
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:30pm -
new60% of organizations will adopt smaller software engineering teams by 2029: Gartner
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:29pm -
newPerils of digital ‘lockout’
Bank branches must help out harried customers
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:29pm -
newManaging water scarcity and abundance together
Mumbai reels under floods, while the prospect of drought looms large elsewhere. Water management needs to evolve
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:28pm -
newLeveraging BRICS Energy platform
India must use the expanded BRICS+ group, with Saudi Arabia, Iran and the UAE, to curb China’s green tech domination
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:28pm -
newQuestions arising in the BoB-NMC case
The settlement without admission of any wrongdoing or liability raises concerns about possible transgressions which may need to be addressed
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:28pm -
newAAI builds a new runway, expands into the pilot training business
Move aligns with India’s projected need for 30,000 pilots in 15-20 years
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:27pm -
newLabour markets need state intervention
A freely functioning labour market is a fallacy. State intervention and institutional support are essential for inclusive growth
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:27pm -
newThe carbohydrate nation
India is becoming the diabetes capital of the world before it becomes rich. The thali needs rebalancing
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:26pm -
newVB-G RAM G: Reading the fine print
The scheme represents less a strengthening of India’s rural jobs guarantee than a restructuring of who bears its cost and who controls its design
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:26pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated July 7, 2026
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:25pm -
newEditorial. Artificial arguments
SC has rung timely alarm bells against AI in courtrooms
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:24pm -
newDomestic air passenger traffic rises 11.6 per cent in May
Industry insiders cite stronger summer travel demand, calibrated capacity deployment and gradual recovery in seat utilisation
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:23pm -
newDelhi, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu register decline in SGST collections in Q1 FY27
Nationwide SGST collections growth slowed to 3.4% year-on-year during April–June of 2026 (Q1 FY27), from 8.9% a year earlier
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:17pm -
newAustralia suspends 60% of Indian fumigation service providers
Suspension of 44 service providers follows a biosecurity audit, which is carried out continuously
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:17pm -
newM3M India to deliver 1,000 premium homes
Spread across nearly 33 acres at the foothills of the Aravalli range, M3M Antalya Hills features Mediterranean-inspired 2.5 and 3.5 BHK independent floors with private basement and terrace options
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:16pm -
newKamarajar port becomes India’s 2nd major port to offer 18-metre draft
The port, whichcan now handle fully laden Capesize vessels carrying cargo parcels of up to 1,70,000 DWT
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:09pm -
newDXC opens AI-first customer experience center in Bengaluru
The new 200,000-square-foot facility is purpose-built to deepen customer engagement, strengthen collaboration, and accelerate AI-enabled transformation
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:08pm -
newB Capital closes Ascent Fund III at $500 million
The Fund will invest primarily in the Seed, Series A and Series B rounds of companies developing next-generation technologies across healthcare, enterprise, energy and the next frontier, with a focus on key innovation hubs in North America and Asia
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:06pm -
newZerodha’s Rainmatter leads Econovus Packaging ₹40 crore Pre-Series A
The funding will deepen the company’s penetration into critical, high-growth sectors, extending its sustainable packaging platform across automotive, lithium-ion battery, solar infrastructure, steel, defence and broader industrial supply chains
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:03pm -
newFormer MeitY Secretary feels India’s AI strategy can be different from fearing job losses
Former MeitY Secretary says India can focus on AI’s capability to transform sectors
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 8:58pm -
newBengaluru’s water crisis forces agressive recycling and cutting consumption
To provide additional water, the BWSSB has drawn water from underground aquifers with approximately 15,000 borewells in the city
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 8:53pm -
newSwiggy becomes majority Indian-owned as domestic shareholding crosses 50%
The development comes weeks after Swiggy failed to secure shareholder approval for amendments to its AoAa key step required for its transition to an IOCC
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 8:44pm -

NDTV Business

newMaruti Suzuki Faces Rs 9 Crore Customs Duty Demand, Company To Challenge Order
Maruti Suzuki, the leading automobile maker, received a demand of over Rs 9 crore from the Maharashtra customs authority on 6th July for payment of duties on imported goods at different rates.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:22am -
newSamsung To Get Jump On Apple's First Foldable With New Phones In July
Samsung is expected to debut incremental successors to the Galaxy Z Fold 7, which unfolds like a book, and the clamshell-style Galaxy Z Flip 7.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:21am -
newStock Market Crash News Live Updates: Nifty Slumps Near 24,200, Sensex Slides Over 550 Points; RIL, L&T Top Losers
Nifty Oil and Gas fell 1.4%, leading losses among sectoral indices. On the flipside, Nifty Pharma rose 0.81%, while Nifty IT gained 0.14%.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:20am -
newGold Price Today: MCX Gold Dips To Rs 1.45 Lakh After US Attacks Iran
MCX gold August futures contract dipped 0.1% to Rs 1,45,130 per 10 grams, while the MCX silver September futures dropped 0.06% to Rs 2,30,711 per kg.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:19am -
newOil Tankers Trickle Through Hormuz After Spate Of Iran Attacks
Tuesday's attacks sparked retaliation from the US, with fresh airstrikes on Iranian targets, threatening the fragile peace deal.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:12am -
newSchool Holiday: Are Schools Closed in Mumbai, Pune, Palghar?
Palghar has declared a school and college holiday on 8th July due to heavy rain and an IMD Yellow Alert. Schools in Mumbai and Pune remain open, with authorities advising students and parents to monitor local weather updates.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:07am -
newWBJEE 2026 Counselling Round 1 Allotment Result OUT; Check Direct Link To Check College Allocation Status
WBJEEB has released the Round 1 seat allotment results for WBJEE Counselling 2026. Candidates can check their seat allocation on the official website and must complete admission formalities by July 11.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:05am -
newWhat's Next For Nifty After Its Four-Day Rally Comes To A Halt?
Nifty holds broader uptrend despite ending its winning streak; support at 24,280 and July 3 gap zone remains crucial.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:03am -
newTCS, Infosys Among Six IT Stocks Rated 'Sell'; KPIT Tech the Sole 'Buy' Ahead Of Q1 Results— Full List Inside
India's IT sector is likely to report a subdued start to FY27, with Nirmal Bang expecting revenue growth pressure across most large-cap technology companies even as deal activity remains healthy.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:03am -
newMumbai Rains Live Updates: IMD Issues Orange Alert As Heavy Rains Lash Mumbai, Thane, Palghar
IMD forecasts moderate rain for Mumbai and Thane, while Palghar remains on yellow alert due to isolated heavy rainfall predictions.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:01am -
new'Era Of Bullying, Extortion Is Over': Iran's MB Ghalibaf Warns US After It Hits 80 Targets
US forces struck Iranian air defence systems, command and control networks, coastal radar sites, anti-ship missile capabilities and more than 60 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps small boats in and near the strait.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:58am -
newUS-Iran War Live News Updates: US Bombs Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Qeshm; Era Of US Bullying Is Over, Declares Iran
In a statement posted to social media, US Central Command said American forces launched the strikes "to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewed by innocent civilians in an international waterway."
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:53am -
newTCS Q1 Results: Date, Time, Dividend News, Earnings Call Details And More
Tata Consultancy Services will announce its Q1 FY27 financial results on July 9, 2026, with the board meeting to approve standalone and consolidated figures and consider an interim dividend.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:51am -
newQ1 Preview: Coforge Revenue May Jump Nearly 20%; What To Expect From TCS, Infosys, Wipro?
Coforge is expected to lead Q1 IT growth with a nearly 20% revenue jump, even as weak spending and AI pressures weigh on the broader sector.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:43am -
newPakistan Cargo Plane Disappears Off Karachi, Search Underway
The Boeing Co. 737, operated by K2 Airways, was flying the less than two-hour route from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates to Karachi when the crew reported the issue at 9:18 p.m. local time, according to the authority.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:40am -

newBahrain And Kuwait Hit By Electricity Outages Amid Regional Tensions
The near-simultaneous outages in both countries come against the backdrop of heightened regional tensions, with the United States and Iran having exchanged fresh strikes over the Strait of Hormuz within the same 24-hour window.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:40am -
newS&P Sees Risks For Indian Microfinance Lenders' $35 Billion Book
Lenders including Bandhan Bank Ltd., and non-bank firms such as CreditAccess Grameen Ltd., Satin Creditcare Network Ltd. and Muthoot Microfin Ltd., have significant exposure to the sector.
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:37am -
newExplosions, Fire Reported in Sirik, Qeshm As US Strikes Iran After Hormuz Attacks
The US launched strikes on southern Iran after attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Explosions were reported in Sirik and Qeshm, escalating regional tensions and threatening maritime security.
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:37am -
newInfo Edge Shares In Focus As Brokerages Bullish On Q1 Growth On Premium Hiring — Should You Buy?
JP Morgan maintained overweight coverage on the stock at a target price of Rs 1,350, an upside 16.4% from its last closing price. Nomura also retained 'buy' rating at a target price of Rs 1,320, marking an upside of 13.8%.
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:37am -
newBehind The Decline: Why BSE, MCX Shares Are Losing Steam?
Shares of BSE and MCX have trailed the benchmark since June as lower options premium turnover raises concerns over exchange earnings after RBI's new funding framework took effect.
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:37am -

IBN

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

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

Moneycontrol

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

Reuters India

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

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

Live Mint - Money

newGold, silver prices today, 8 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 8 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 9:59am -
newCan delayed home construction cost you Section 54 relief? ITAT answers
Sold a house and reinvested the gains but missed the construction deadline due to Covid? The Chennai ITAT says that alone is not enough to deny Section 54 tax exemption. The Tribunal held that pandemic-related delays cannot be treated as negligence and allowed the capital gains exemption claim.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:10am -
newPaying over ₹50,000 in monthly rent? Here's why you must deduct TDS before making payment to your landlord
Individuals paying monthly rent above ₹50,000 are required to deduct TDS at 2% before making the payment to the landlord. Timely deduction, deposit of TDS through Form 26QC and issuance of Form 16C can help avoid unnecessary penalties and tax notices.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:05am -
newWhat health insurance retention data reveals—and conceals
Mint's analysis of insurers' NL-47 disclosures shows the average retention rate for top-selling retail health insurance plans was just 73% in FY26. What's driving the churn?
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:00am -
newITR filing AY 2026-27: 5 key tax rules that intraday and F&O traders must know before filing returns
ITR filing for AY 2026-27 requires intraday and F&O traders to report business income correctly using ITR-3. Check the latest disclosure rules, business codes, turnover reporting requirements, tax audit thresholds, filing deadline and common mistakes to avoid for smooth tax compliance.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:41am -
new8th Pay Commission: Can salaries rise by over 60%? Here's how HRA, TA & DA proposals may boost pay for level 1 payments
The 8th Pay Commission could significantly increase central government salaries if proposals on fitment factor, HRA, TA and DA merger are accepted. While estimates suggest a 60% rise in some cases, the government is yet to take a final decision.
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 7:54am -
newITR filings move at a slow pace as deadline nears: Expert explains why an extension beyond 31 July is unlikely this year
With the July 31 deadline approaching, only a small percentage of taxpayers have filed their returns. Cleartax CEO Archit Gupta warns against assuming an extension this year, as slower filing rates could lead to increased pressure before the due date.
- 12 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:16pm -
newIncome-Tax Returns: What is authorised representative? Check full list of circumstances, services, eligibility here
Income-tax returns: Today we explain the circumstances under which taxpayers can appoint authorised representative, the requirements, eligibility criteria and other important factors.
- 12 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 10:55pm -
newITR 2026: Senior citizens can claim ₹50,000 deduction even without health insurance —Here's how
The income tax return filing deadline is approaching, prompting taxpayers to gather documents. Section 80D allows senior citizens without health insurance to claim up to ₹50,000 for medical expenses, available only under the old tax regime.
- 13 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 10:15pm -
newBought US startup shares using overseas savings? Here's how India will tax it
A returning NRI who invested overseas savings in a US startup may not face tax on the purchase itself, but discounted acquisitions and annual foreign asset disclosures can trigger tax and compliance obligations.
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:37pm -
newEPFO: Taxation rule on Voluntary Provident Fund — the ₹2.5 lakh VPF threshold, explained
VPF allows employees to contribute more than the mandatory EPF rate for a larger retirement corpus. Contributions over ₹2.5 lakh face taxation on excess interest. VPF matches EPF's interest rate and qualifies for tax deductions under Section 80C, with specific withdrawal conditions.
- 15 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 7:47pm -
new₹17L tax refund denied after taxpayer missed ITR e-verification while caring for ill father: Here's what ITAT ruled
A Delhi taxpayer was denied a ₹17 lakh tax refund due to the late e-verification of his ITR while caring for his ill father. ITAT ruled that denying the refund on technical grounds violates Article 265 of the Constitution, leading to a ruling in his favour.
- 16 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 7:01pm -
newTamil Nadu: 25% salary hike for TASMAC liquor outlet employees to curb overcharging — See how pay increases
The Tamil Nadu state government has today hiked the salaries of employees working at its TASMAC liquor outlet by 25% with aim to bring in reforms — curb corruption and overcharging at these stores. Here's all we know…
- 17 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 6:31pm -
newHDFC Bank revises MCLR across tenures: Check latest lending rates and what they mean for your loan EMI
HDFC Bank's revised MCLR now ranges from 8.05% to 8.70%, affecting borrowers linked to the one-year or three-year rates. While the overnight rate decreased slightly, other tenures remain unchanged. Details here.
- 18 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 5:36pm -
new8th pay commission: HRA revision, minimum monthly transport allowance, salary increase — Check top demands by AINPSEF
8th pay commission: The All India NPS Employees Federation (AINPSEF) has demanded HRA revision, minimum monthly transport allowance, DA hike, and salary increase for central government employees and pensioners.
- 18 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 5:29pm -

newTop 5 business cycle mutual funds compared: AUM, returns and portfolio strategy
Business cycle funds aim to capture opportunities across different phases of the business cycle: growth, recession, slump, and recovery. ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund is the biggest fund with an AUM of ₹15,798 crore and has delivered an 18.77% return over the last three years.
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:14pm -
newDA hike: Kerala mulls 2% increase in Dearness Allowance by August for extra salary during Onam festivities
DA hike: Kerala is considering a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance for state government employees to be disbursed in their August salaries, ahead of Onam festivities. An official order is awaited.
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:06pm -
newForm 68 explained: Who should file the new exempt income statement, how it works, can it be revised — all FAQs answered
The income tax department has launched Form 68 under the Income-tax Act, 2025, for specified investment funds to file exempt income statements and claim tax benefits for eligible non-resident investors. Details here.
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:03pm -
newWhat is the active share of a mutual fund
Active share measures how different a fund's portfolio is from its benchmark index, expressed as a percentage between 0% and 100%.
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:56pm -
newIs a ₹35,000 monthly pension enough in Lucknow? Expert breaks down housing, healthcare, food and daily costs
Stretching a ₹35,000 monthly pension requires careful planning, especially in smaller cities like Lucknow and other similar urban areas. A structured budget, pre-built emergency savings, healthcare planning, and low-risk investments can help retirees manage expenses.
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:55pm -
newDigital arrest scams cost Indians ₹4,000 crore since 2022: How fraud works and ways to stay safe
Digital arrest scams have cost Indians more than ₹4,000 crore since 2022 as fraudsters impersonate government officials to steal money. Check how these scams work, key complaint figures, warning signs, and practical safety tips to protect your savings from the growing threat of cyber fraud.
- 20 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
newGold fever breaks, leaving silver linings for singed investors
As speculative hype fizzles out and global central banks slow their purchases, the sharp drop in gold and silver highlights the danger of trading commodities for short-term gains.
- 20 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:49pm -
newTop 5 money market funds based on 1-year returns: Union Money Market Fund leads with over 6% return
Money market funds invest in money market instruments with a maturity of up to 1 year. Based on one-year performance, Union Money Market Fund has emerged as the best-performing scheme in the category with a 6.63% return, followed by LIC MF Money Market Fund and Bank of India Money Market Fund.
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:11pm -
new7 income tax limits every taxpayer should know to avoid notices and penalties
Tax compliance goes beyond filing your income tax return on time. Several provisions under the Income Tax Act, 1961, set limits on cash transactions and high-value financial dealings. Staying within these limits can help taxpayers avoid penalties, scrutiny and unnecessary legal complications.
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 1:47pm -
newPAN-Aadhaar linking for ITR filing: Why it matters and how to complete the process online
PAN-Aadhaar linking is essential for eligible taxpayers to keep their PAN active and avoid disruptions in tax-related services. Taxpayers with unlinked PANs can complete the process by paying the applicable fee through the e-filing portal.
- 22 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:41pm -
newOur inflation and interest rates now depend more on monsoon than crude oil
With crude prices cooling after the West Asia truce, the monsoon—and its impact on food inflation—may become the biggest factor shaping RBI's interest rate decisions in the months ahead.
- 23 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:13pm -
newHealth insurance proposal form: Step-by-step guide to filling it correctly and avoiding claim issues
Fill a health insurance proposal form correctly with this step-by-step guide. Understand required details, medical disclosures, nominee information and important checks to avoid claim problems while ensuring smoother policy approval and better financial protection for you and your family.
- 23 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:58am -
India–UK trade deal to make imported Scotch whisky cheaper: Prices may drop 5–10% for Indian consumers
The India–UK FTA is set to come into effect on 15 July. One of the biggest takeaways for Indian consumers is the gradual reduction in prices of imported Scotch whisky and gin. Under the agreement, tariffs on imported whisky and gin will be cut from 150% to 75% initially and further reduced to 40%.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 10:22am -
ITR utility updated for AY 2026-27: New reporting field added for gifts and rural agricultural land sale receipts
For AY 2026-27, the earlier ‘Other Exempt Income’ field in Schedule EI has been removed. In its place, the department has now introduced a new reporting option titled ‘Receipts not in the nature of income.’
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 10:22am -
Gold, silver prices today, 7 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 7 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 9:45am -
New EPF Scheme 2026: Know withdrawal frequency limits for essential, housing and special needs
Under the EPF Scheme, 2026, withdrawals have been simplified into three categories: essential needs, housing needs and special circumstances.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 9:29am -
EPF Scheme 2026: Newly married members must update nomination, but spouse inclusion is not compulsory
Under the EPF Scheme 2026, members must submit a fresh nomination after marriage, as earlier nominations become invalid. While nominating a spouse is optional, updating nominations ensures eligible family members receive EPF benefits without delays or legal complications.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 8:44am -
8th Pay Commission: Experts decode the fitment factor range and why allowances may not offset a lower multiplier
The 8th Pay Commission is reviewing salaries, pensions and allowances for central government employees and pensioners, with the fitment factor remaining the key focus. Experts expect it to range between 1.90 and 2.86.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 7:09am -
Social Security: SSA retirement benefit checks due this week on 8 July — See who is eligible, amount and full schedule
July 8 social security distribution: The checks will be doled on pre-determined days this month based on your birth date. The benefit differs by retirement age, with up to $5,181 for those who delay claims until 70. Here's a look at the payment schedule…
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 11:03pm -
Kisan Vikas Patra interest rate for July-Sept quarter announced, investment to double in 115 months: Details here
At the current interest rate of 7.5%, the invested amount doubles after 115 months, or 9 years and 7 months. Although the investment remains locked in until maturity, premature closure is allowed under specific conditions.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 10:13pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newBlue Tokai Coffee courts PE funds for its largest ever fundraise at $100 million
Blue Tokai has initiated talks with TPG, Temasek and ChrysCapital to raise at least $100 million as investor interest in India's fast-growing specialty coffee market gathers pace.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:27am -
newGoogle will set up more AI data centres in India as demand grows, says cloud business CEO Thomas Kurian
A multi-year capital expansion plan will follow the $15-billion investment in Andhra Pradesh announced last October, Thomas Kurian, chief executive of Google Cloud, told Mint.
- 5 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 6:00am -
newRapido has more users than Uber and Ola. And Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit
Rapido averaged 82 million monthly active users between March and May, up 67% year-on-year. That put it ahead of Uber (39 million), Ola (27 million), Blinkit (79 million), Swiggy (67 million) and Zomato (63 million).
- 5 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 6:00am -
newNew GIC Re chief banks on AI, resilience for next growth phase
The state-owned reinsurer is building 'Ragini', a private AI assistant, to capture underwriting expertise before it walks out the door. New chairman and managing director Hitesh Joshi talks to Mint about AI, portfolio rebalancing and the push for an 'A' rating.
- 5 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 6:00am -
newKedaara may lead race to acquire stake in Olive PharmaScience
The deal may value Olive PharmaScience at around ₹4,500 crore.
- 5 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 6:00am -
newAfter nearly a decade of decline, DXC lays out a turnaround plan
DXC’s management on Tuesday outlined a turnaround strategy at a media briefing held alongside the inauguration of a new office in Bengaluru.
- 5 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 5:55am -
newInspira Global completes ₹2,235-crore Restaurant Brands Asia acquisition
The deal gives Inspira control of Burger King India and Indonesia operations of Burger King and Popeyes, as consolidation gathers pace in the QSR industry.
- 12 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:04pm -
newMeta says child abuse ‘horrific crime’, details fight against CSAM ads on Instagram after govt notice
Meta breaks its silence on Instagram CSAM ad row, detailing AI tools and account removals after MeitY's notice and a BBC investigation.
- 12 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 10:56pm -
newReliance's Strand Life Sciences secures Indian patent for blood-based early cancer detection
The patented platform combines genome sequencing, methylation analysis and machine learning to detect cancer and identify its tissue of origin from a single blood sample.
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:11pm -
newCCI okays upGrad-Unacademy merger, clears path for major edtech consolidation; details here
The Competition Commission of India has approved upGrad's acquisition of Unacademy's parent company, Sorting Hat Technologies.
- 15 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 8:19pm -
newCult.fit bets beyond gyms while remaining hooked on India's top four cities
Cult.fit is expanding beyond gym memberships through products, corporate wellness, advertising and franchises, even as its business remains heavily reliant on fitness centres in India's four largest cities.
- 17 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 6:39pm -
newGodrej Pet Care to build broader pet products portfolio after Ninja debut
Godrej Pet Care plans to expand Ninja beyond dry dog food into wet food, treats and cat food as it targets India's fast-growing pet nutrition market dominated by Mars and Drools.
- 20 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:36pm -
newBeyond generics: Glenmark resets agenda with a bold 10-year pivot to global drug innovation, says chairman Saldanha
For chairman Glenn Saldanha, the way forward is a mix of licensing deals, partnerships and Glenmark’s own commercialization in emerging markets.
- 20 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:30pm -
newHotel chains loosen purse strings for marquee asset makeovers
Leading Indian hotel chains aim to enhance their pricing power and profit margins by refurbishing their existing marquee properties.
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:25pm -
newFMCG companies hopeful of healthy Q1 growth despite inflationary headwinds
Calibrated price hikes have helped Indian FMCG companies navigate cost volatility without adversely affecting sales volumes
- 22 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 1:35pm -

newSingapore's Temasek to lead space tech startup Pixxel's $100 million round
Temasek is leading a $100 million round in Indian space-tech startup Pixxel at a $350-400 million valuation, joining GIC in backing the satellite imaging firm. The deal adds to a broader rush of capital into space startups, including recent large rounds for Skyroot, Digantara, and Agnikul Cosmos.
- 22 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 1:15pm -
newIT giants delay fresher onboarding as business uncertainty clouds campus offers
India's largest IT recruiters are delaying onboarding and, in some cases, withdrawing offers made to engineering graduates, reflecting a more cautious approach to hiring amid uneven client demand and broader macroeconomic uncertainty.
- 24 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:14am -
Kotak-backed Biorad Medisys in talks to raise ₹400 crore ahead of a potential IPO
Medical devices maker Biorad Medisys is raising about ₹400 crore in a pre-IPO round at a ₹10,000 crore valuation as it prepares for a potential ₹1,500 crore public listing.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 9:26am -
In a flurry of deals, Adani mobilizes $10 bn in a week for capex boost
The fund mobilization spans equity raises, stake sales and long-term commitments from strategic partners, including global investors and sovereign-backed entities. The flurry of deals marks one of the largest capital-raising exercises by an Indian conglomerate in recent years.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 6:00am -
Skyroot Aerospace: building the Uber for space, one launch at a time
Skyroot is preparing for Vikram 1, a mission that will make it the first private Indian company to launch a commercial satellite. Co-founded by former Isro scientists Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka, the startup aims to capture a significant portion of the global launch market.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 6:00am -
Microsoft Layoffs: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma acknowledges 'business is not healthy', flags weak margins amid 3200 job cuts
Announcing the overhaul in a message to employees on Monday, Xbox Chief Executive Officer Asha Sharma acknowledged the challenges facing the division. She said the restructuring is aimed at simplifying Xbox's operations and redirecting resources towards larger projects.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 11:01pm -
ICICI Prudential board approves reclassifying Prudential as an investor
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance's board approved seeking Irdai's nod to reclassify Prudential Corp. Holdings and rename the company to ICICI Life Insurance Ltd.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 9:43pm -
Lockheed Martin snaps up Ultra Maritime in $3.45 billion naval defence push: All about the deal
The deal comes at a time when defence companies are benefiting from a surge in military spending worldwide.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 8:13pm -
LIC chief sees protection plans driving growth
In the CEO message, R. Doraiswamy notes a shift towards term- and protection-oriented solutions and flags the pressure market volatility has placed on the insurer's participating funds.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 8:03pm -
NCR market will be as big or bigger than Mumbai for Oberoi Realty: Vikas Oberoi
The Mumbai-based luxury developer's maiden project in Gurugram drew a staggering ₹30,000 crore order book, setting the stage for it to challenge established regional players in the booming northern market.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 7:59pm -
Microsoft Layoffs: Xbox cuts 4,800 jobs and plans to spin off five gaming studios
In all, planned cuts across Microsoft announced Monday, 6 July, total 6,400. That amounts to less than 3% of total headcount of about 228,000.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 7:24pm -
India office market defies global turmoil with GCC-led leasing
The office market logged record H1 2026 leasing of 45.5 million sq ft, led by global capability centres and flex space operators even as geopolitical tensions weighed on sentiment. GCCs alone accounted for 43% of demand, with CBRE expecting them to drive over 40% of full-year absorption.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 6:48pm -
Taking on HUL, P&G and Marico: Why Honasa wants to be more than just Mamaearth
A few years ago, Mamaearth rewrote the beauty playbook. Now, with shifting consumer tastes and intense competition, the brand’s parent, Honasa Consumer, is looking to reinvent itself with a broader portfolio. How that plays out will determine if it's a one-brand wonder or grows as something bigger.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 5:49pm -
The supertanker tycoon making millions on Hormuz shuttle runs
Sinokor Group’s ships traveled ‘dark’ without their transponders (and often under the cover of literal darkness) before offloading their cargo into other tankers waiting outside the waterway, and then returning back to collect more
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 5:26pm -
Delhi High Court orders Chinese smartphone maker Transsion to furnish security in InterDigital patent case
Shenzhen opposed the request for a security deposit, arguing that InterDigital had failed to establish, even on a prima facie basis, the validity and essentiality of the patents in question
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 4:32pm -
Blinkit takes the premium groceries route with ‘Gourmet’ to lift order values
Blinkit’s premium pilot operates through dedicated dark stores featuring niche brands, signalling the quick-commerce leader’s latest push to capture affluent shoppers and strengthen its competitive edge.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 3:49pm -
TPG, GIC and ICICI Bank acquire Aseem Infrastructure Finance for ₹5,000 crore
Aseem is a leading sustainable infrastructure debt financier with a core focus on renewable energy, power transmission and other infrastructure assets in India. It was established in 2020 by the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, India’s sovereign-anchored alternative asset manager.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 3:40pm -
Who is Maya Tata? Noel Tata's daughter to drive Westside’s e-commerce push
Maya Tata has actively transitioned across different businesses within the Tata conglomerate. She began her career in finance at Tata Capital before moving to Tata Digital
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 3:13pm -
Suzuki Motor arm Next Bharat Ventures' ₹2,000 crore second impact fund to back rural entrepreneurs
Next Bharat Venture’s second fund will focus on agriculture, financial inclusion, healthcare, and AI for social good among others.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 12:42pm -
True North cashes out $2 billion for investors as PE firms step up exits
This comes on the back of exits for True North from portfolio firms like FedFina, Niva Bupa, Biocon Biologics, Infinity Fincorp Solutions, Zydus Wellness and Home First Finance.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 11:17am -

Google: India Business News

newKalyan Jewellers stock may double: Citi bullish despite Q1 revenue growth missing estimates; check target... - Moneycontrol.com
Kalyan Jewellers stock may double: Citi bullish despite Q1 revenue growth missing estimates; check target... Moneycontrol.comKalyan Jewellers shares drop 9% despite 38% revenue growth MSNWhy Did Kalyan Jewellers India Shares Crash 9% in Today’s Trading Session? By Trade Brains Investing.com IndiaKalyan Jewellers Q1 FY27 Revenue Jumps 38% Rediff MoneyWizKalyan Jewellers shares can rally up to 97% as Citi bets on long-term growth CNBC TV18
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:43am -
newRBNZ raises interest rate by 25 bps to 2.50%, as expected - FXStreet
RBNZ raises interest rate by 25 bps to 2.50%, as expected FXStreetRBNZ raises rates by 25 bps, signals more tightening ahead Investing.com IndiaAustralia, NZ dollars position for uncertain RBNZ outcome The StarNew Zealand Set to Raise Key Rate, Decision Less of a Slam Dunk Bloomberg.comFX Daily Strategy: Asia, Jul 8 Continuum Economics
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:43am -
newTrade setup for July 8: GIFT NIFTY indicates gap down opening for NIFTY50, will it defend 24,200? - Upstox
Trade setup for July 8: GIFT NIFTY indicates gap down opening for NIFTY50, will it defend 24,200? UpstoxD-Street set for a negative opening as GIFT Nifty trades lower The Economic TimesFive Stocks To Buy: Swiggy, Marico, Havells And More | July 08, 2026 NDTV ProfitQuote on Pre-market comment for Wednesday July 8 by Hitesh Tailor, Technical Research Analyst at Choice Broking Investment Guru IndiaVaishali Parekh recommends three intraday stocks to buy or sell on Wednesday — 8 July 20…
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:33am -
newGIFT Nifty falls 150 pts, signals weak start for Sensex, Nifty as renewed US-Iran tensions lift oil prices - Moneycontrol.com
GIFT Nifty falls 150 pts, signals weak start for Sensex, Nifty as renewed US-Iran tensions lift oil prices Moneycontrol.comSensex falls 600 pts, Nifty near 24,200: Renewed US-Iran tensions among key factors behind market decline Moneycontrol.comStock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets Likely To Open Lower Amid Renewed Conflict In Middle East NDTVStock market today: Will NSE Nifty50 and BSE Sensex shake off Tuesday's losses? The Times of IndiaSensex, Nifty, Live Today, 2026-07…
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:21am -
newStocks to watch, July 8: IndiGo, ONGC, OMCs, Asian Paints, RCF, Cochin Shipyard, Uno Minda, PC Jeweller - Upstox
Stocks to watch, July 8: IndiGo, ONGC, OMCs, Asian Paints, RCF, Cochin Shipyard, Uno Minda, PC Jeweller UpstoxStocks to Watch Today: Orchid Pharma, HCL Tech, EMS, Silver Touch, Knack Packaging, Ganesh Infraworld,... Moneycontrol.comStocks in news: Adani Enterprises, Cochin Shipyard, IDFC First Bank, Premier Energies, Glenmark Pharma The Economic TimesStock Picks Today: HDFC AMC, Trent, Titan, Mankind Pharma And More On Brokerages' Radar NDTV ProfitWhy these dozen stocks will remain i…
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:08am -
newChina may be planning to tell America: We do not need your Nvidia chips as we now also have ... - The Times of India
China may be planning to tell America: We do not need your Nvidia chips as we now also have ... The Times of IndiaEXCLUSIVE: China's DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say ReutersNvidia stock slips after report says DeepSeek is designing its own AI chip Investing.com IndiaDeepSeek Developing AI Chip to Wean Off From NVIDIA, Huawei: Report Analytics India MagazineChinese AI Startup DeepSeek Developing Own AI Chip, Report Says Bloomberg.com
- 3 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 7:42am -
newAdani Enterprises raises ₹15,000 crore through QIP; Here are the funds who were issued shares - CNBC TV18
Adani Enterprises raises ₹15,000 crore through QIP; Here are the funds who were issued shares CNBC TV18Mint TOTM: Adani's $10-billion expansion plan, decoded livemint.comAdani Group Secures $15 Billion Capital This Week as US Legal Clouds Clear Bloomberg.comAdani Group pulls in nearly $10bn for $100bn 2030 plan NewsBytesAdani’s USD 100B CapEx push puts healthcare in spotlight Medical Buyer
- 4 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 7:24am -
newIndia moves up 2 places in FDI inflow ranking - The Times of India
India moves up 2 places in FDI inflow ranking The Times of IndiaThe new investment race does not have to become a new development divide The World Economic ForumWorld Investment Report 2026: International investment in a turbulent era | UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)Foreign Investment Rises, but Developing Countries Squeezed by AI Focus, Says UN WSJFDI inflows to India increased by 44% to $39 billion in 2025: UN Deccan Herald
- 5 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 5:44am -
newThe Next Oil Price Spike Could Come Sooner Than Traders Think - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
The Next Oil Price Spike Could Come Sooner Than Traders Think Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil Jumps on Iran Attack, Asian Stocks Set to Drop: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comOil prices surge as US strikes Iran, reversing slide to pre-war levels Al JazeeraCrude loses cool: Oil prices soar 3% as Middle East tensions flare again The Times of IndiaGlobal oil supply recovers after Iran war, but analysts warn depleted stocks raise volatility risks Telegraph India
- 7 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 4:30am -
newGold prices shed more than 1% as dollar firms, oil prices spike on Iran escalation - Investing.com India
Gold prices shed more than 1% as dollar firms, oil prices spike on Iran escalation Investing.com IndiaGold wavers as investors weigh US strikes on Iran, await Fed minutes TradingViewGold Price Today: Spot gold hits one-week low, slips to $4,100 per ounce The Times of IndiaGold and silver slip as Hormuz attacks lift oil, Fed-risk premium - Kitco PM Report KITCOGold slips as firm US yields and dollar cap rebound, with markets eyeing Fed minutes and CPI VT Markets
- 7 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 3:48am -
newUS states sue Meta, seeking $1.4 trillion in damages over young user safety - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com
US states sue Meta, seeking $1.4 trillion in damages over young user safety - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.comMeta says US states are seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties in August youth safety trial ReutersMeta Is Facing $1.4 Trillion In State Lawsuits Over Social Media Addiction EngadgetMeta faces $1.4 trillion penalty over alleged harms to young Instagram users India TodayMark Zuckerberg’s biggest legal nightmare yet could cost Meta $1.4 trillion The Independent
- 10 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 12:51am -
newChild exploitation horrific crime, don’t want such content on our apps: Meta - The Hindu
Child exploitation horrific crime, don’t want such content on our apps: Meta The HinduAfter govt notice, Meta details child safety steps The Times of IndiaInstagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds BBCMeta claims it removed CSAM-linked ads and accounts before BBC investigation The News MinuteAccounts Disabled, URLs Blocked: Meta Lists Actions Amid Child Abuse Ads Row NDTV
- 11 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 12:17am -
newMeta expands generative AI tools with Muse Image rollout - Reuters
Meta expands generative AI tools with Muse Image rollout ReutersIntroducing Muse Image and Muse Video AI at MetaIntroducing Muse Image: Image Generation Built for Your World Meta StoreMeta just launched a new AI generator, Muse Image, and users are already pushing back over use of their photos TechCrunchMeta enters AI image model race in bid to court advertisers and subscribers CNBC
- 11 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:59pm -
newExplained: What triggered the global stock market sell-off on Tuesday - The New Indian Express
Explained: What triggered the global stock market sell-off on Tuesday The New Indian ExpressSamsung Fails to Impress, Amazon Issues AI Bonds and Oil Jumps | Markets P.M. for July 7 WSJStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as Samsung, DeepSeek spark chip sell-off and oil rises Yahoo FinanceChip stocks sell off after Samsung earnings fall short of high AI bar CNBCTech Weakness Resumes After Samsung Misses Lofty AI Expectations Bloomberg.com
- 13 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 10:26pm -
newIndia's auto parts exports to US remain strong despite tariff tensions - The Economic Times
India's auto parts exports to US remain strong despite tariff tensions The Economic TimesAuto components sector clocks 12.7% growth; U.S. exports hold firm despite tariffs The HinduAuto component makers see strong FY27 growth, but labour crunch, supply chain risks remain ET AutoChina's share in India's auto component imports rises to 36% in FY26: ACMA BusinessLineACMA banks on govt to work out best tariff deal with US for auto components sector The Economic Times
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 9:09pm -

newBombay High Court refuses interim relief to Atyati in plea against Cognizant over logo trademark - Bar and Bench
Bombay High Court refuses interim relief to Atyati in plea against Cognizant over logo trademark Bar and BenchNo interim injunction in trademark breach case against Cognizant The Economic TimesCognizant secures legal win as Bombay High Court dismisses Atyati's injunction application Moneycontrol.comBombay HC rejects Atyati’s plea to bar Cognizant from using ‘C’ logo BusinessLineBombay High Court allows Cognizant logo use against Atyati Technologies NewsBytes
- 14 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 8:45pm -
newEl Nino impact: India’s hydropower generation sees steepest drop since Feb 2024; piles pressure on grid - The Times of India
El Nino impact: India’s hydropower generation sees steepest drop since Feb 2024; piles pressure on grid The Times of IndiaEl Niño to dent India’s wind, hydropower output: study The HinduEl Niño to Cause Surge in Power Demand in India, But Also Decrease Wind and Hydro Power Generation TheWire.inEl Niño to hit India's energy system hardest in world, may drive higher coal use: CREA Telegraph IndiaEl Niño Threatens To Fuel Coal Power Surge in India, Study Says Bloomberg.com
- 15 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 8:23pm -
newNatural Gas Price Analysis – Sellers Eye Shifting Range Between $3 and $3.50 - FXEmpire
Natural Gas Price Analysis – Sellers Eye Shifting Range Between $3 and $3.50 FXEmpireNatural Gas Falls As Strong Supply And Higher Storage Build Pressure Prices By Kedia Advisory Investing.com IndiaUS natgas futures ease on forecasts for lower demand TradingViewNatural Gas News: LNG Fears and Hot Weather Lift Natural Gas Futures Today FXEmpireNatural Gas Price Forecast: Breakout or Breakdown Ahead? India IPO
- 16 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 7:07pm -
newDucati Diavel V4 Black Roadster launched at Rs. 29.98 lakh - BikeWale
Ducati Diavel V4 Black Roadster launched at Rs. 29.98 lakh BikeWale
- 16 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 6:43pm -
newNBFCs' gold loans jump nearly 70 pc in May, fastest across segments: RBI data - The Economic Times
NBFCs' gold loans jump nearly 70 pc in May, fastest across segments: RBI data The Economic TimesNBFC gold loan portfolio swells 69.9% YoY to Rs 3.3 lakh crore in May 2026: RBI BFSI NewsNBFC credit driven by retail loans, RBI data shows The Economic TimesMumbai: NBFCs Register 14.2 % Credit Growth In May Driven By Retail Loans Deccan ChronicleGold loans surge in India: Average ticket size jumps 39% YoY to ₹1.96 lakh livemint.com
- 17 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 6:38pm -
new5 Premium 7-Seaters At The Price Of Mahindra XUV 7XO - MotorOctane
5 Premium 7-Seaters At The Price Of Mahindra XUV 7XO MotorOctane
- 17 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 6:22pm -
newRupee rises 48 paise to close at 94.95 against US dollar - Moneycontrol.com
Rupee rises 48 paise to close at 94.95 against US dollar Moneycontrol.comRupee rises 48 paise to close at 94.95 against U.S. dollar The HinduRupee at 3-week low as US dollar strength and NDF demand weigh on Indian currency Telegraph IndiaRupee logs best day in three weeks on NDF dollar sales, bailing shorts VCCircleRupee gains on cheaper oil, FII buying The Times of India
- 18 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 5:24pm -
newKomaki Launches Affordable Metal-Body Electric Scooters - Machine Maker
Komaki Launches Affordable Metal-Body Electric Scooters Machine MakerKomaki MG Pro V and MG Pro+ launched, get a metal body and 150 km range HT AutoKomaki launches metal-body electric scooters starting at ₹73,999 ET AutoKomaki Expands EV Portfolio with MG Pro V and MG Pro+ SMEStreetKomaki launches rugged metal-body scooters under Rs 80K Manufacturing Today India
- 18 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:58pm -
newWipro Q1 Results: Date, Time, Dividend News, Earnings Call Schedule And More - NDTV Profit
Wipro Q1 Results: Date, Time, Dividend News, Earnings Call Schedule And More NDTV ProfitWIT Q1 2026 Earnings: EPS Miss Overshadowed by Positive Stock Movement - One-Time Loss Impact dars.gov.etWIT: Wipro Limited to Release Q1 2026 Financial Results GuruFocusWipro Schedules Q1 Earnings Call for July 16 Following ₹15,000 Crore Share Buyback Completion SahiWipro to declare Q1FY27 results, interim dividend on this date. Check details livemint.com
- 18 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:50pm -
newTata Sierra EV Vs VinFast VF7: Electric Compact SUV Face-Off - CarDekho
Tata Sierra EV Vs VinFast VF7: Electric Compact SUV Face-Off CarDekhoTata Sierra EV top-spec vs Harrier EV mid-spec: Features, specs compared Autocar IndiaTata Sierra EV challenges Mahindra BE 6 with AWD, features edge MSNTata Explains Why Sierra EV 75 RWD Makes Less Power Than Sierra EV 63 RushLaneTata Sierra EV Base Variant Detailed CarWale
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:16pm -
newBGSSL Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 438 Vacancies, Apply Till 15 July - Bankersadda
BGSSL Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 438 Vacancies, Apply Till 15 July Bankersadda
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:11pm -
newSamsung flags 19-fold jump in profit, but shares slump on jitters AI boom may stall By Reuters - Investing.com
Samsung flags 19-fold jump in profit, but shares slump on jitters AI boom may stall By Reuters Investing.comSamsung Electronics Announces Earnings Guidance for Second Quarter 2026 Samsung Global NewsroomSamsung profit soars 19-fold but shares slide on AI demand fears MSNSamsung posts 1,800% jump in profit, but AI spending concerns spook investors CNBCGlobal chip stocks in the red after Samsung dips on quarterly results Investing.com
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:00pm -
newEternal stock up 2%; Motilal Oswal retains buy for 31% upside - Business Standard
Eternal stock up 2%; Motilal Oswal retains buy for 31% upside Business StandardEternal shares could hit new record highs, Motilal Oswal projects backed by these factors CNBC TV18Citi names Eternal top internet pick, forecasting up to 29% upside financialexpress.comBuy Eternal; target of Rs 380: Motilal Oswal Moneycontrol.comEternal Shares In Focus As Motilal Oswal Sees Up To 34% Upside; Should You Buy? Check Target Price NDTV Profit
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:54pm -
newBoE Gov. Bailey: FPC is particularly concerned that existing risks to financial stability could crystallise simultaneously - Forex Factory
BoE Gov. Bailey: FPC is particularly concerned that existing risks to financial stability could crystallise simultaneously Forex FactoryFinancial services AI dangers highlighted by UK regulator's review The HinduBank of England warns multiple financial risks may hit at once Investing.com IndiaAfter Anthropic Mythos ‘scare’, UK financial services industry regulator wants US-like check on AI models The Times of IndiaECB tells banks to bolster AI cyber defences as peers take lighter…
- 20 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:05pm -
newTCS, Infosys and other Indian IT stocks rise up to 4% after AI worries trigger Kospi selloff - The Economic Times
TCS, Infosys and other Indian IT stocks rise up to 4% after AI worries trigger Kospi selloff The Economic TimesNifty IT hits multi-year lows: Is it safest to buy the dip now? The Economic TimesIT shares surge up to 4% ahead of TCS Q1 results; Infosys, Tech Mahindra, LTM lead gains Moneycontrol.comIs Indian IT Facing a Tougher H2 in 2026? Analytics India MagazineIndian IT Likely Set For Gap-Up Start As Accenture, Cognizant, IBM, Other US Software Rally Up To 7% NDTV Profit
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:34pm -
newAs Microsoft announces 4,800 layoffs, HR head Amy Coleman tell employees: You have my commitment that we - The Times of India
As Microsoft announces 4,800 layoffs, HR head Amy Coleman tell employees: You have my commitment that we The Times of IndiaMicrosoft's Xbox layoffs and "reset" | Explained The HinduAs Microsoft Xbox lays off 3200 employees; CEO Asha Sharma says: We lost 64 cents for every dollar we invested and this made us learn that we are not the 'best home' for … The Times of IndiaResetting XBOX XBOX WireMicrosoft’s Xbox to Cut 3,200 Jobs, Divest Five Studios in Major Overhaul Bloomberg.co…
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:28pm -
newMCX, BSE shares fall up to 5.5%, extend losses to 4th day; here's why - Business Standard
MCX, BSE shares fall up to 5.5%, extend losses to 4th day; here's why Business StandardRBI lending curbs dent proprietary trading, drag derivatives turnover lower BusinessLineRBI's New Capital Exposure Norms Trigger Drop in Trading Volumes RediffMCX Was Supposed to Be Safe From RBI's Bank Guarantee Squeeze. Its Own Margin Book Says Otherwise BW BusinessworldBehind The Decline: Why BSE, MCX Shares Are Losing Steam? NDTV Profit
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:04pm -
newS. Korea’s KOSPI triggers circuit breaker despite Samsung earnings windfall - Investing.com
S. Korea’s KOSPI triggers circuit breaker despite Samsung earnings windfall Investing.comKospi's AI party over? South Korean benchmark tumbles 7%, sell-side sidecar activated The Times of IndiaSamsung, SK Hynix shares slide as AI spending doubts hit chip stocks Moneycontrol.comKOSPI tumbles as Samsung's record earnings fail to lift market The Korea TimesSouth Korea's Kospi plunges another 4%, crashes 9% in 3 days. What's spooking investors? The Economic Times
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:00pm -
newSam Altman's pitch to hand every American family $320 in OpenAI equity is being debated as generosity, but the actual math reveals it was never really about the money - Silicon Canals
Sam Altman's pitch to hand every American family $320 in OpenAI equity is being debated as generosity, but the actual math reveals it was never really about the money Silicon CanalsOpenAI proposes handing Trump administration 5% stake Financial TimesAfter Trump administration clears Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, no Sam Altman’s OpenAI-like government stake on table The Times of IndiaThe Socialist Temptation of Sam Altman Hindustan TimesTrump administration and Anthropi…
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:00pm -
newMahindra & Tata Embark On New EV Plans As They Look To Increase Sales - Gaadiwaadi.com
Mahindra & Tata Embark On New EV Plans As They Look To Increase Sales Gaadiwaadi.comJune 2026 EV retail sales surge 63% YoY to 3.06 lakh units The HinduElectric commercial vehicle retail sales surge 164% in June to post 3,214 units: FADA ET AutoTata Motors Edges Ahead of Mahindra in the PV Market Share Race Autocar ProfessionalTo ride the EV wave, M&M takes premium path, Tata Motors bets on scale The Economic Times
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:00pm -
newSwiggy achieves 50.24% domestic ownership as it moves towards IOCC status - Entrackr
Swiggy achieves 50.24% domestic ownership as it moves towards IOCC status EntrackrSwiggy now an Indian entity as foreign investors sell stake The HinduSwiggy stock surges as domestic ownership tops 50% MSNSwiggy’s Indian control push; Cultfit’s big IPO swing The Economic TimesSwiggy's Foreign Holding Falls Below 50%: Can Instamart Follow Blinkit's Playbook? Brokerages Weigh In NDTV Profit
- 22 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 1:35pm -
newGlobal demand for natural gas expected to contract this year as tighter supply pushes up prices - IEA – International Energy Agency
Global demand for natural gas expected to contract this year as tighter supply pushes up prices IEA – International Energy AgencyGlobal gas demand to fall 0.5% in 2026, IEA says By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaGas Demand Set for First Drop Since 2022 on Iran War, IEA Says Bloomberg.comNatural Gas 2026 Forecast: Natgas Braces for Pullbacks as Oversupply Persists FXEmpireIEA Gas Market Report forecasts decline in demand CEEnergynews
- 22 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 1:30pm -
newBSE, MCX Shares Tumble 5% As Jefferies Says NSE Listing Threatens Market Positions - NDTV Profit
BSE, MCX Shares Tumble 5% As Jefferies Says NSE Listing Threatens Market Positions NDTV ProfitBSE, MCX shares drop as Jefferies flags NSE’s edge MSNNSE targets to launch ₹30,000 crore IPO in September The HinduNSE IPO likely to get SEBI approval by next month, say sources; issue may open in September Moneycontrol.comNSE IPO to complete India's listed exchange troika; dominant market position, strong profitability key stren.. BFSI News
- 22 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 1:23pm -
newTriumph Scrambler 400 X, Scrambler 400 XC prices increased - BikeWale
Triumph Scrambler 400 X, Scrambler 400 XC prices increased BikeWaleTriumph hikes prices of 350cc models for the second time Team-BHPTriumph hikes prices of 350cc bikes again: Check new model-wise prices The Times of IndiaTriumph Thruxton 400 Price Increased by Rs. 5,000 BikeWaleTriumph 350cc Range Gets 2nd Price Hike In July Since Launch NDTV
- 22 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 1:20pm -
newZoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu's veshti moment on Japan's bullet train goes viral - The Times of India
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu's veshti moment on Japan's bullet train goes viral The Times of IndiaWatch: Zoho Founder Sridhar Vembu Runs To Catch Japan Train In Traditional 'Veshti' NDTVSridhar Vembu's veshti-clad Japan train moment sparks pride, debate MSNSridhar Vembu highlights rising number of Indian engineers in rural Japan amid shrinking population The Economic TimesClad in veshti, Sridhar Vembu runs to catch train in Japan, meets 'motor legend' Yoshifumi Shimagaki Moneycon…
- 22 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:47pm -
newAirtel, Jio to Gain Market Share at Expense of Vodafone Idea: Centrum - TelecomTalk
Airtel, Jio to Gain Market Share at Expense of Vodafone Idea: Centrum TelecomTalkMobile recharge costs may rise 12-15% in next 3-4 months: Report | 'Data usage per customer would remain robust' | Inshorts InshortsMobile recharge tariffs may rise by 12–15% in next 3–4 months: Report UdayavaniThe telecom sector’s quiet quarter: Why growth is coming from users, not prices Communications TodayAirtel/ Jio’s proposed tariff increases are unjust Countercurrents
- 23 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:34pm -
newGulf Oil Exporters Slash Prices as Buyers Gain the Upper Hand - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Gulf Oil Exporters Slash Prices as Buyers Gain the Upper Hand Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOPEC is in a struggle for its survival. It could mean $40 oil CNNSaudi Arabia cuts August crude ⁠oil official selling price to Asia to six-year low The HinduSaudis Make Biggest Oil Price Cut in Decades as Market Weakens Bloomberg.comSaudi Arabia effects deepest crude price cut in 26 years The Times of India
- 23 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:15pm -
newIndia fashion retailer Trent tumbles 11% as revenue growth disappoints - CNBC
India fashion retailer Trent tumbles 11% as revenue growth disappoints CNBCTrent shares tumble over 12% after Q1 revenue growth misses estimates The HinduTrent shares crash 13% in biggest single-day loss in a year on weak Q1 updates: Should you buy, sell or... Moneycontrol.comTrent slides 12% as Q1 growth fails to impress The Economic TimesWhy is Trent stock crashing today? By Investing.com Investing.com India
- 24 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:27am -
Car Sales Snapshot – June 2026 - Autopunditz
Car Sales Snapshot – June 2026 AutopunditzNomura backs top auto stocks as EV sales hit record MSNCar Retail Sales June 2026 - Maruti, Tata, Mahindra, Hyundai, Toyota, Kia, Skoda VW, BMW, Mercedes RushLaneAlternative-fuel vehicles cross 40% share of India's passenger vehicle market: FADA BusinessLineCNG, EV make up record 40% car sales in June The Times of India
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 10:52am -
Gold Rate Today, July 7: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities - The Indian Express
Gold Rate Today, July 7: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities The Indian ExpressGold rate today (July 6, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Joyalukkas, Malabar The Economic TimesGold Futures Slip to Rs 1,45,500/10g on Weak Spot Demand Rediff MoneyWizGold sheds nearly 1% to Rs 1,45,300 as rupee weakness weighed on domestic bullion; should investors make... Moneycontrol.comGold Drops Rs 1,400, Silver Slips…
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 10:33am -
Sensex rises 350 pts, Nifty near 24,550: FII buying among key factors behind market gain - Moneycontrol.com
Sensex rises 350 pts, Nifty near 24,550: FII buying among key factors behind market gain Moneycontrol.comStock markets climb in early trade on foreign fund inflows The HinduStock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Market Close In Red, Sensex Ends 104.35 Points Lower, Nifty Down By 31.65 Points NDTVIndian markets extend winning streak on improving monsoon and softer crude oil prices ETCFO.comIndia Stocks Open Steady as Nifty Holds Above 24,400 Despite Higher Oil Prices Investing.com…
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 10:14am -
Maruti Suzuki Victoris Prices Dropped In India - Entire Price List - Gaadiwaadi.com
Maruti Suzuki Victoris Prices Dropped In India - Entire Price List Gaadiwaadi.comMaruti slashes Victoris prices by up to Rs 39,000 Autocar IndiaMaruti Suzuki Victoris SUV Gets Price Cut Of Up To Rs 39,000 NDTVMaruti Suzuki July discounts: Victoris gets benefits up to Rs 2 lakh; Brezza, Swift, Alto K10 and Wagon R The Economic TimesMaruti Suzuki NEXA Offers for July 2026 Autopunditz
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 10:13am -
Cult.fit files DRHP with SEBI, plans Rs 950 Cr fresh issue and 17.86 Cr share OFS - Entrackr
Cult.fit files DRHP with SEBI, plans Rs 950 Cr fresh issue and 17.86 Cr share OFS EntrackrCult.fit files IPO papers with Sebi; aims to mop up ₹950 crore via fresh issue The HinduIndian fitness firm Cult.fit files for IPO ReutersCult. fit files draft papers for Rs 950 crore IPO The Times of IndiaIPO buzz: Cult.fit files DRHP; Manipal Health, Rentomojo get SEBI nod this week Upstox
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 10:07am -
Titan stock rises over 3.5%, top Nifty gainer after strong Q1 update; brokerages bullish, check target... - Moneycontrol.com
Titan stock rises over 3.5%, top Nifty gainer after strong Q1 update; brokerages bullish, check target... Moneycontrol.comTitan's strong Q1 sales reinforce growth outlook; Nomura reiterates 'Buy' with Rs 5,000 target Moneycontrol.comTitan shares hit 52-week high on robust Q1 update; international business clocks 128% growth UpstoxTitan Company Share Price Live Updates: Titan Company delivers strong returns over three months The Economic TimesTitan Q1 FY27 Revenue Soars 41% on Strong…
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 9:23am -
Cochin Shipyard OFS kicks off: Shares fall over 4% as govt begins 5% stake sale — key details - Upstox
Cochin Shipyard OFS kicks off: Shares fall over 4% as govt begins 5% stake sale — key details UpstoxGovt to sell 5% stake in Cochin Shipyard at ₹1,400/share via OFS The HinduCochin Shipyard OFS gets 3.5x bids; govt exercises greenshoe The Economic TimesWant a stake in Cochin Shipyard? Centre launches offer for sale at Rs 1,400 per share The Times of IndiaWhy is Cochin Shipyard stock sliding today? By Investing.com Investing.com India
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 9:00am -
Mandatory PF contribution stays at Rs 1,800. Will your take-home salary increase? - India Today
Mandatory PF contribution stays at Rs 1,800. Will your take-home salary increase? India TodayOld wine, new bottle: Editorial on the EPFO’s recent changes The HinduCentral govt notifies Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme 2026 News On AIRProvident Fund Contribution Cap At Rs 1,800: What It Means For Your Salary NDTVEPS pension: Check how much monthly pension you can get after 10–25 years of service under EPS 2026 The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 8:36am -
Meta Gets 3 More Days To Submit Response On Its WhatsApp Username Feature - NDTV
Meta Gets 3 More Days To Submit Response On Its WhatsApp Username Feature NDTVWhatsApp username debate centres on informational privacy The Hindu"How do I know it's really you?" The problem with messaging apps and usernames The Times of IndiaBig Tech's India problem: Why the government is tightening the screws India TodaySomalia joins Indian govt’s opposition to WhatsApp username feature ThePrint
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 8:26am -
Flipkart valuation crosses $38 billion in latest ESOP buyback - Moneycontrol.com
Flipkart valuation crosses $38 billion in latest ESOP buyback Moneycontrol.comFlipkart approves second ESOP liquidity event for employees EntrackrFlipkart greenlights cashing out up to 5% of vested stock options The Times of IndiaFlipkart announces $50 million Esop buyback: the biggest employee cashouts at startups so far The Economic TimesFlipkart valuation rises to $38.2 billion after ESOP buyback Indian Television Dot Com
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 8:00am -
GBP/USD outlook: Impressive rebound arrives at key technical test - Forex Factory
GBP/USD outlook: Impressive rebound arrives at key technical test Forex FactorySee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 6:31am -
FPIs stage strong comeback in financials with record fortnightly inflows in 2026 - The Economic Times
FPIs stage strong comeback in financials with record fortnightly inflows in 2026 The Economic TimesPolicy support lifts foreign inflows into Indian banks to 14-month high ReutersFII stake in India’s top stocks falls to 20-year low MSNBack with a bang! Foreign investors bet on financials, record fortnightly inflows seen in second half of June The Times of IndiaGlobal investors return to India’s financial stocks after $12 billion selloff ThePrint
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 5:46am -
"Reaching A Climax": Hedge Funds Turn Most Bearish On Yen Since 2007, As Former FX Czar Sees 20% Undervaluation - Forex Factory
"Reaching A Climax": Hedge Funds Turn Most Bearish On Yen Since 2007, As Former FX Czar Sees 20% Undervaluation Forex FactoryCoordinated Intervention Could Give Japanese Yen a Significant Boost WSJUSD/JPY: The Yen Trade Reaches a Turning Point Investing.com IndiaDollar edges up; keeps yen pinned near 40-year lows CNBCJapanese Yen Pressure Puts Daiichi Life And Two Financial Stocks In Focus simplywall.st
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 5:05am -
Grayscale says Strategy's recent bitcoin sales should restore confidence in its financing structure - The Block
Grayscale says Strategy's recent bitcoin sales should restore confidence in its financing structure The BlockStrategy Logs $8.3 Billion Loss as It Sells Off Bitcoin WSJStrategy Announces Digital Credit Capital Framework, USD Reserve Policy, STRC Dividend Policy, Digital Credit and MSTR Repurchase Authorizations, and BTC Monetization Program StrategyKey facts: MicroStrategy Sells 3,588 BTC for $216M; ETFs Up; Futures Mixed TradingViewStrategy’s Bitcoin Sales—and Its Stock—Have P…
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 3:40am -
Daily Uttar Pradesh Current Affairs for UPPSC Exam (07-07-2026) - Drishti IAS
Daily Uttar Pradesh Current Affairs for UPPSC Exam (07-07-2026) Drishti IASIndia breaks into China's steel box monopoly after costly lesson The Economic TimesUnion Minister Sonowal unveils Maersk’s first Indian manufactured shipping container MaerskMaersk in talks to build more small ships in India ET InfraDanish shipping giant Maersk charts course for India-built vessels India Shipping News
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 2:55am -
Rashi Peripherals is staking everything on global chip shortage - The Morning Context
Rashi Peripherals is staking everything on global chip shortage The Morning ContextGlobal smartphones priced below $400 will decline by 22% as memory costs soar OmdiaAI memory crunch is making phones and laptops costlier and festive deals may disappoint Moneycontrol.comIs the ‘Memory Famine’ Set to Shock Your Wallet on Your Next Gadget Purchase? Kashmir LifeChipflation: How Rising Semiconductor Costs Could Impact India's AI and Digital Economy Daily Pioneer
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 12:41am -
Every major tech layoff in 2026 that has name-checked AI - TechCrunch
Every major tech layoff in 2026 that has name-checked AI TechCrunchBig Tech Has Suddenly Flipped on the AI Jobs Wipeout Scenario WSJTech layoffs: Over 1,19,000 jobs lost in the first half of 2026 FirstpostThe AI-related leadership crisis that’s only five years away – and how to avoid it The World Economic ForumAI Could Be Pushing Older Employees Out of Their Jobs, New Brief Finds Investopedia
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 12:05am -
How sustainable is the record flow of FPIs into Indian bonds? - The Hindu
How sustainable is the record flow of FPIs into Indian bonds? The HinduIndia bond rally pauses ahead of state debt sale BFSI NewsIndian rupee to track merchant flows, dollar; bonds await foreign buying cues Reuters10-year yield seen slipping to 6.64% as Fed bets ease The Economic TimesIndian bond yields hit three-week high as oil surge revives inflation fears Moneycontrol.com
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 8:37pm -
Anand Mahindra calls for 'attack mode' as disruption becomes the new normal - ET Auto
Anand Mahindra calls for 'attack mode' as disruption becomes the new normal ET AutoMahindra Steps Up AI Adoption Across Businesses Autocar ProfessionalUncertainty is constant, move into attack mode: Anand Mahindra The Economic TimesMahindra to launch 26 new vehicles by 2031 under product roadmap BusinessLineIndia can bridge a fragmented world as a ‘connector economy’: Anand Mahindra The Indian Express
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 8:31pm -
Apple brings card payments back to App Store in India, RuPay cards are next | India News - Hindustan Times
Apple brings card payments back to App Store in India, RuPay cards are next | India News Hindustan TimesApple restarts card payments for App Store and iCloud purchases in India Moneycontrol.comApple restores card payments in India after RBI compliance MSNApple brings back card payments for Apple Account purchases in India after a four-year hiatus TechCrunchFour years later, Apple bends to India's demands over card payments AppleInsider
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 8:20pm -
TeraWulf jumps on $19 billion data center lease deal with Anthropic - Reuters
TeraWulf jumps on $19 billion data center lease deal with Anthropic ReutersTeraWulf jumps on $19 billion data centre lease deal with Anthropic ETEnterpriseai.comCompass Point raises Terawulf stock price target to $40 on Anthropic deal Investing.com IndiaAI startup that’s never turned a profit say's it'll totally be around in 2047 to close its $19B lease The RegisterWULF Stock Drops Despite Price Target Hikes From Wall Street On $19B Anthropic Lease TradingView
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 7:33pm -
How To Think About Sanand: India's First Chip Cluster In The Making - Swarajyamag
How To Think About Sanand: India's First Chip Cluster In The Making SwarajyamagSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 5:09pm -

Zee Business

newSensex, Nifty open lower amid renewed Middle East tensions
Sensex opened 364.27 points or 0.46 per cent lower at 77,816.45, while Nifty slipped 139.15 points or 0.57 per cent to 24,259.55.
- 1 hour ago 8 Jul 26, 10:05am -
newCentre to launch monthly Index of Services Production from July 14
For the first time, the proposed ISP will provide a comprehensive monthly measure of short-term movements in India's formal services sector and complement the existing Index of Industrial Production (IIP), the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) said.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:07am -
newGovt extends additional NPS investment choices to employees of central autonomous bodies
Earlier, these additional investment choices were available only to Central government employees covered under NPS.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 9:02am -
newNFRA begins probe into Rajesh Exports financial misstatement case
Speaking on the sidelines of a conference organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in Mumbai on Tuesday, Gupta said the regulator had already started examining the matter but declined to specify a timeline for its completion.
- 2 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 8:58am -
newE20 petrol row: Gadkari throws open challenge to critics of ethanol blended fuel – ‘name one car damaged’
Some vehicle users and industry observers have raised concerns about mileage changes and vehicle compatibility, leading to continued debate around the transition to ethanol-blended fuels.
- 4 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 7:02am -
newMercedes-Benz India posts record H1 2026 sales as AMG and EV demand surges
A major contributor to this growth was the rising demand for the company's top-end luxury models.
- 16 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 7:37pm -
newRs 25 crore, 2,059 hp and manual gearbox! Hennessey's latest hypercar is wild
Hennessey is all set to reveal the Venom F5-M Roadster at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK on July 9, 2026.
- 16 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 7:05pm -
newMercedes-Benz confirms GLB EV for India - Here's everything we know
Internationally, the GLB EV comes in two variants. The single-motor GLB 250+ produces 272 hp and 335 Nm, while the dual-motor GLB 350 4MATIC pumps out 353 hp and 515 Nm.
- 17 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 6:23pm -
newIndian auto industry sees best June ever, retails over 25.5 lakh units at 21.83 pc growth
Passenger vehicle (PV) retails were the standout at 4,10,853 units, up 28.63 per cent on-year and 2.05 per cent on-month — the best June ever.
- 17 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 5:46pm -
newNifty, Sensex snap 4-day winning streak as metal, realty stocks drag markets
The Sensex declined 104.35 points, or 0.13 per cent, to close at 78,180.72. The Nifty slipped 31.65 points, or 0.13 per cent, to settle at 24,398.70.
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:07pm -
newITR Filing: 7 key cash transaction limits under new Income Tax Act 2025 every taxpayer should know
Here are some of the key cash transaction limits under the Income Tax Act 2025 that every taxpayer should be aware of.
- 20 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:28pm -
newHow can Annual Information Statement help identify discrepancies in your ITR filing? 8-line checklist explained
Annual Information Statement displays a comprehensive view of information to the taxpayer before filing the return of income.
- 20 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:27pm -
newYamaha R2 expected to launch in India soon: Here's everything we know
Yamaha R2: Exact engine displacement hasn't been confirmed yet, but reports suggest it will fall somewhere in the 200 to 220cc range. Power figures are also unconfirmed, but the R2 is expected to offer best-in-class or at least class-competitive performance.
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:33pm -
newNSE’s Rs 30,000 crore IPO faces questions after decade-long delay and options slowdown
The roadblock stemmed from the co-location controversy between 2010 and 2014, when certain brokers connected first to a backup server inside NSE’s data centre, allowing them to receive market data milliseconds ahead of others.
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:32pm -
newTata Nexon, Harrier EV to get new rivals as Mahindra prepares two SUV launches
The Vision S will be an important product for Mahindra, as it will be the first production vehicle based on the company's new NU-IQ platform, which supports both petrol and electric powertrains.
- 23 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:32pm -

newMG Windsor crosses 75,000 sales mark in under two years; demand continues to grow
MG Windsor: The standard 38 kWh battery offers a claimed driving range of 332 km, while the Windsor PRO gets a larger 52.9 kWh battery with a claimed range of 449 km on a single charge.
- 23 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:55am -
newDelhi-NCR posts record quarterly flex space take-up in Q2 2026
Flex, technology and BFSI firms together drove nearly 63 per cent of Q2 2026 leasing and 58 per cent of H1 2026 leasing in the country.
- 23 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:51am -
newBSE-listed firms' market capitalisation hits record Rs 482.31 lakh crore
BSE 250 Microcap Index has emerged as the strongest performer, hitting a record high on July 2 after surging more than 32 per cent since the start of April.
- 24 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 11:24am -
ITR filing 2026: Form 26AS is now Form 168, but don't confuse their visibility on e-filing portal; here's the critical difference
Form 168, notified under Rule 245 of the Income Tax Rules, 2026, is a comprehensive annual tax information statement reflecting all tax-related and specified financial transactions linked to a taxpayer’s PAN.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 10:54am -
Microsoft announces 4,800 layoffs amid heavy AI spending
The latest layoffs come amid a broader trend across the technology industry, where companies are balancing massive AI investments with efforts to control costs.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 9:19am -

Live Mint - Opinion

newA tale of few cities: Urban prosperity in India shows a stark skew towards the top league
A new study shows that a few cities account for outsized chunks of income and spending. While urbanization is integral to economic development, its pace needs to be less uneven across India—and it must go hand-in-hand with better civic amenities.
- 4 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 7:31am -
newMint Quick Edit | As India’s economy rises, Indian cities mustn’t fall behind on how liveable they are
Indian cities occupy low ranks on a global urban liveability index that places Copenhagen on top this year, while once-scrappy Chinese cities ascend this chart. Could a policy shift help urban India do better?
- 4 hours ago 8 Jul 26, 7:01am -
newJavier Milei's proposal of an AI-run company with no humans involved is deeply flawed. Here's why
Doing away with human judgement at the management level is risky. What’s being hailed as the next leap of capitalism needs to learn from the excesses of its last leap—the concept of limited liability. Recall the East India Company?
- 19 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 4:01pm -
newWho's keeping carbon-rich fuels the mainstay of global energy usage? Not consumers
Taxpayer money is still being used liberally to sustain the use of carbon-spewing fossil fuels like oil, gas and coal. Governments across the world must stop sinking public funds in dirty energy. They must let the market clean itself—as its impulses suggest it will.
- 20 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
newReform Express: India’s economy is fast being transformed but we have a long journey ahead
Indian reforms will deliver the goods once the country’s culture of governance changes in ways that enable India to reach its destination. Given the challenges, reformist policy moves alone are unlikely to move the needle beyond a point.
- 21 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 2:01pm -
newWatch out: remote kill switches for various devices are a clear and present danger for India
The disruption of e-rickshaws in Delhi last week is a wake-up call for high-stake operations. With the list lengthening of devices that can be turned off remotely, India must cover its bases. Here’s what could be done to secure our interests.
- 23 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:30pm -
newBarry Eichengreen: Why investors shouldn’t get bedazzled by today’s blockbuster tech stocks
As Elon Musk’s SpaceX takes its place in the equity firmament, the story of NTT’s 1987 public offer—which was bigger in some ways than SpaceX’s—should remind investors how hype can let them down. Circumstances and fortunes can turn quickly.
- 23 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:01pm -
India needs whispers around RBI’s classification of Tata Sons to dissipate—for the central bank’s sake
Speculation over the Reserve Bank of India's role in the Tata Sons controversy is awkward in the context of the country’s need for regulatory clarity and stability. What systemic risk this business group’s holding company may pose remains unknown.
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Electric vehicle sales are on a fast track: war has done what policy couldn't
Recent data for retail automobile offtake shows robust demand overall, but gains made by vehicles that don’t run on petrol-station refills stand out. How long will the West Asian war’s propulsion last?
- 1 day ago 7 Jul 26, 7:00am -
What Europe and NATO must do to be ready for war
Europe’s era of outsourcing much of its defence is now over. European NATO allies and EU member states are relearning that if we want to prevent war, we have to be ready for it.
- 1 day ago 6 Jul 26, 11:24pm -
Macron & Ghebreyesus: The world must work together to secure children from digital threats
Childhood is being fundamentally redefined by digital technologies like social media and GenAI in ways that can harm young minds. To keep digital environments safe for the underage, we need large-scale collaboration across the world.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 4:00pm -
The US bond market thinks SpaceX is junk but rating agencies don't. Who's got it right?
Despite the frenzy over the company’s IPO, sophisticated bond investors see a harder road to success than Elon Musk touts and demand to be compensated with a high premium on its debt. Here’s why that’s not a surprise.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
V.A. Nageswaran: We diminish ourselves as humans when we mistake ourselves for machines
The human mind is often viewed as a computer, as we have long used metaphors of technology for what our brain holds. But that’s just a projection. In falling for it, we risk remaking ourselves in the machine’s diminished image.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 2:01pm -
Pharma frontiers: India could be an innovation leader if it shapes its science ecosystem for leadership
While India and China were once neck and neck in terms of science and innovation, the latter has raced ahead. This is not a coincidence. Action along five vectors will help India become the drug-discovery powerhouse it longs to be.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 12:31pm -
Ten suggestions for India to remake a customs regime that’s a legacy of the closed economy era
The time has come for a new market-friendly law that sheds the command-and-control apparatus of the past in favour of one that aims for import facilitation. As it frames a new customs law, here’s what the government should consider.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 12:01pm -

WhatsApp's username feature has re-ignited India’s debate over online message traceability
The Centre’s intervention in WhatsApp’s latest privacy feature may seem reasonable from a public security perspective, but it echoes an old standoff over the platform’s chat encryption. Indian regulation of digital product features mustn’t get too statist.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Are Republicans seeing too much red in welfare? Trump's latest speech suggests so
The US president's concerns about communists in American politics is puzzling. Welfare measures like health insurance and household supply subsidies needn’t bother a country that holds capitalism dear. Here’s the policy test it should use.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 7:01am -
Ram Mandir saga: devotion meets disillusionment
Strict action against the perpetrators, along with a transparent system for the future, is the only way to restore shaken trust.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 6:00am -
Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee: A life devoted to India’s unity and progress
If there was one ideal that defined Dr. Mookerjee’s public life above all else, it was the indivisibility of India. He stood firm during the upheaval of Partition to ensure that West Bengal remained an integral part of India, writes PM Modi to commemorate his 125th birth anniversary.
- 2 days ago 6 Jul 26, 6:00am -
Nationalization is making a comeback in economic policymaking—here's why
Recent policy considerations across France, the UK and even the US indicate a new pattern emerging that smells a lot like nationalization. With economic uncertainty having upturned old norms, countries seem to be favouring nation-first industrial strategies.
- 3 days ago 5 Jul 26, 4:01pm -
Why America's AI policy mustn’t be opaque—we should know what the administration’s Anthropic story is
The US government's secrecy over what got restrictions lifted on AI company's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models is not a good sign at all for users of American AI tools. It only heightens uncertainty. Here's what the US should consider doing instead.
- 3 days ago 5 Jul 26, 3:30pm -
America's Declaration of Independence: how it has inspired other countries across the world since 1776
Although the US may have morphed into the very kind of empire it broke off from, its 1776 declaration was a defining moment in history. Its current administration would do well to remember how its words still animate struggles for freedom and justice.
- 3 days ago 5 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
Manu Joseph: What the Siya Goyal case tells us about society’s need to identify motives
Looking for motives in cases of alleged murder is often fruitless since such acts are not rational. Rather, they spring from mental illness—which does not excuse a heinous crime.
- 3 days ago 5 Jul 26, 2:00pm -
India must reshape its export game for a world of climate-focused trade measures
As climate policy gets entangled with trade, geopolitics and industrial policy, aligning the country's with it is crucial. The government should aim to ensure that India's decarbonization efforts are adequately recognized by trade partners.
- 3 days ago 5 Jul 26, 12:22pm -
With AI, never forget, never remember
Life logging is set to re-configure our memory
- 4 days ago 4 Jul 26, 7:00am -
David Yule: the Scottish businessman whose legacy survives in India
David Yule built British India's largest managing agency empire, controlling dozens of companies with tiny shareholdings. His business model vanished, but its legacy still survives in India.
- 4 days ago 4 Jul 26, 7:00am -
e-Jagriti: Reimagining consumer justice for a Digital India
Ensuring consumer rights in the digital age required more than legislative reforms; it demanded a complete transformation in the way justice itself was delivered.
- 4 days ago 4 Jul 26, 6:00am -
Understanding consciousness: think of it like a neuro-hologram, one that AI can’t mimic
Insights by researchers from the US and Sweden reveal that consciousness can be thought of as a kind of hologram projected by our brains—literally. This is not something every living being can do. Nor is it something AI is capable of.
- 5 days ago 3 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
Are AI deployment targets just another management fad? Ask Ford, Meta and Amazon
The AI din is deafening as companies rush to gain from this wonder technology. Like other management fads before it, however, this one needs to be recognized for what it is. Amid all the cheering, listen closely to what early adopters are saying.
- 5 days ago 3 Jul 26, 2:00pm -
The US Declaration of Independence startled the world in 1776, but when will it live up to its ideals?
A quarter of a millennium ago, the US made a tryst with what its founders saw as destiny. Now it must redeem the promises it made on 4 July 1776. They remain globally resonant, which only hardens the irony of America’s dimming appeal.
- 5 days ago 3 Jul 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | Delhi's air-quality plan may need a cost-benefit analysis once it’s tested out this winter
New anti-pollution rules aim to relieve India’s capital of its annual toxic air crisis. Well-meaning moves, however, could be let down by their own complexity. How the plan works out would need a hard-nosed assessment.
- 5 days ago 3 Jul 26, 7:00am -
Too few babies—so what? India should address its low productivity, not declining fertility rate
Alarm over India’s fertility-rate drop seems overblown. Its challenge is not to boost its birth rate but the productivity of its workforce. Also, fiscal incentives for larger families are unlikely to work—they don't address the structural forces driving the trend.
- 6 days ago 2 Jul 26, 4:00pm -
America’s 250 years of freedom: pluralism is still fundamental to the country’s pursuit of happiness
Religious affiliation is dropping in a country founded on freedom. However, its people do not need a shared faith or religion-based code of morality to get along. Harmony and cohesion can spring from pluralism—but the US must do a better job of it.
- 6 days ago 2 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
Race against time: India’s demographic dividend has a window of just 15 years or so before ageing sets in
We have little time left to resolve a poly-crisis of unsatisfactory outcomes on economic growth, education and employment. By 2040, India will be ageing fast as roughly half of today’s workforce nears retirement. Most retirees will have no pension support.
- 6 days ago 2 Jul 26, 2:00pm -
Are elected MPs making good use of funds at their disposal to develop assets in their constituencies?
An analysis of recommendations for public-works spending by Lok Sabha members shows not just underuse of this scheme’s funds, but also a stark concentration in a few high-visibility areas. Hard questions arise over how MPLADS decisions are made.
- 6 days ago 2 Jul 26, 12:31pm -