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newHero MotoCorp bets on premiumisation, EVs to sustain growth momentum
Hero MotoCorp has seen notable revenue growth in the September quarter, buoyed by soaring sales volumes. The company's market share climbed to 7.3%, thanks to heightened demand for scooters and VIDA electric vehicle sales. With plans for new premium motorcycle launches and an expansion of EV production, Hero anticipates a revival in international markets, projecting growth in exports for the latter half of FY27.
- 1 hour ago 30 Oct 26, 6:30am -
newGlobal Market Today: Asian stocks slide as tech earnings disappoint, AI fears mount
The Kospi Index in South Korea — a key barometer of the AI trade — fell over 3% with chip heavyweights Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. declining. That dragged the MSCI Asia Pacific Index down 0.3%.
- 1 hour ago 30 Oct 26, 6:22am -
newBulls return as Fed rate pause, dip in US yields lift sentiment
Indian equities experienced a broad recovery as Sensex rose significantly and Nifty surpassed 22,900. This increase followed the US Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged, encouraging investor buying across sectors. While many indices gained, oil prices remained a concern for India's economy due to their elevated levels. Foreign portfolio investors continued to net sell shares, contrasting with the strong buying from domestic institutions.
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:07am -
newAdvance-decline ratio hits 7-month low as market breadth weakens
The advance-to-decline ratio in the stock market indicates underlying weakness, despite some index gains. The BSE MidCap 150 and BSE SmallCap 250 have both seen declines this month. Various factors such as profit-booking and high valuations contribute to this market trend. Institutional money is increasingly favoring larger companies with stable earnings. Overall market conditions remain uncertain due to external economic pressures and geopolitical risks.
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:53am -
newWest Asia conflict drives 15-20% rise in corporate working-capital demand at banks
Working-capital demand from banks has increased significantly due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Higher raw-material costs and elongated shipping timelines have led to greater funding needs for corporates. Mid- and large-sized companies reported a 12-20% increase in working-capital requirements. Several private sector banks have recorded strong growth in corporate lending during the recent quarter. This momentum was driven primarily by working capital needs and refinancing efforts.
- 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 1:10am -
newEquitas Small Finance Bank chief PN Vasudevan plans exit over perceived conflict involving daughter's NBFC
PN Vasudevan's recent announcement of his resignation as managing director of Equitas Small Finance Bank highlights pressing concerns over a conflict of interest involving his daughter's NBFC. Following the news, the bank's shares experienced a drastic dip yet managed a partial recovery before settling lower. This comes on the heels of the bank's impressive Q2 net profit growth, showcasing its strong operational health.
- 13 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:04pm -
Nepal rescuers continue search for missing as identification of dead remains challenge
Eleven days post the catastrophic floods in Nepal, search teams are tirelessly looking for those still missing. Authorities are confronted with the tough task of identifying casualties, as many bodies are severely affected. Approximately 5,000 people, including several foreign nationals, are still unaccounted for after the ice-rock avalanche. The nation seeks international assistance and advocates for climate justice while striving to restore basic services and repair the widespread damage.
- 53 days ago 7 Sep 26, 12:46am -
Trump $1 coins aka Golden Dollar are here, minus the gold. The US Mint is putting the sitting president’s face on American money for the first time
The U.S. Mint has unveiled a striking gold-colored dollar coin honoring President Donald J. Trump, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary celebration set for 2026. Crafted from copper, these collector coins will feature a unique privy mark on select pieces. This release represents a noteworthy occasion in the history of U.S. currency.
- 57 days ago 2 Sep 26, 8:25pm -
MSCI rebalancing on Monday: Adani Energy, Groww set for big inflows; RIL, Jio Financial may face outflows
MSCI’s latest rebalancing is set to drive heightened trading activity in several Indian stocks on Monday, with revised weights taking effect from September 1. The final 30 minutes of Monday’s session could see significant activity as investors adjust positions. According to Nuvama Alternative and Quantitative Research, the changes include index additions and exclusions, along with weight revisions across several stocks.
- 61 days ago 30 Aug 26, 2:01pm -
Nifty weekly outlook: Nifty trapped in 23,900-24,750 range; fresh buying should remain selective
Nifty ended the week lower after consolidating in a narrow range, with the broader technical structure remaining unchanged. The index moved between 24,076.85 and 24,378.60, while India VIX declined 4.64% to 10.68. Support remains at 23,900–24,000, while a cluster of moving averages continues to cap upside in the 24,400–24,750 zone.
- 61 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:51am -
FPIs turn buyers for second straight month, invest Rs 30,919 cr in August
During August, foreign portfolio investors added over Rs 30,000 crore to Indian equities, showcasing the ongoing trend of substantial market inflows for the second month in a row. This surge can be attributed to enhancing corporate earnings and a stable economic environment. Furthermore, easing global geopolitical tensions have aided investor optimism, yet uncertainties surrounding crude oil prices and US bond yields remain pressing issues.
- 61 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:23am -
7 of top 10 firms shed Rs 1.13 lakh cr in m-cap; Airtel, Reliance worst hit
Last week observed a notable decline in market valuations, with seven out of the ten top firms witnessing a reduction of Rs 1.13 lakh crore. The greatest impact was felt by Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries, linked to concerns over global interest rates and geopolitical instability. Nonetheless, there was robust buying in IT stocks, which facilitated a recovery in the market on Friday.
- 61 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:21am -
Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 1.43 lakh cr; State Bank biggest winner
In a notable surge, four leading Indian corporations experienced an impressive rise in market valuations, totaling Rs 1.43 lakh crore. The State Bank of India led the charge, boosting its valuation by Rs 63,922 crore. Other notable gainers included Reliance Industries, TCS, and Larsen & Toubro, while LIC, Bajaj Finance, and HDFC Bank suffered significant losses in their valuations.
- 82 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:21am -
Foreign investors continue buying spree; pour Rs 12,921 cr in first week of Aug
In early August, Foreign Portfolio Investors poured Rs 12,921 crore into Indian equities, building on their notable investments from July. This surge indicates improved investor sentiment and favorable macroeconomic conditions. Furthermore, foreign investors have displayed interest in India's debt market, resulting in additional inflows. However, it’s worth noting that despite these recent inflows, they have been net sellers in the Indian equity market throughout the year.
- 82 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:18am -
RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100B
India's new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over forty billion dollars in foreign exchange. Experts predict these initiatives could significantly exceed initial mobilization estimates. The Reserve Bank of India introduced these facilities to support the balance of payments. These programs aim to cushion the rupee and contain imported inflation.
- 88 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:43am -

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

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newSensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Tata Consumer Products (₹1,020)
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: Tata Consumer Products rebounds above ₹1,000 after a one-year low; uptrend likely, with targets set at ₹1,130
- 49 mins ago 30 Oct 26, 6:54am -
newRupee should be India’s first line of defence against energy shocks: IMF
IMF Communications Director Julie Kozack said foreign exchange intervention may be justified during disorderly market conditions, but flexibility remains preferable for India
- 1 hour ago 30 Oct 26, 6:22am -
newPNB assures customers of genuine claim settlements after ₹11.24-crore fraud allegations
The bank is examining complaints, cooperating with authorities and strengthening internal controls as police investigate the alleged misappropriation of customer funds.
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:07am -
newIDBI Bank sale: DIPAM explains second bidding round and valuation methodology
The clarification addresses questions over the bank’s valuation, bidding procedure and tax indemnity as the proposed Rs 53,000-crore transaction progresses.
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:59am -
newPixxel sets up US subsidiary to pursue defence and intelligence satellite contracts
The expansion builds on existing NASA and NRO engagements, positioning the space technology company to pursue wider federal government opportunities
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:53am -
newAmazon shares fall 6% as $77 billion AI spending raises cash flow concerns
Strong cloud demand driven partly by artificial intelligence contrasts with slowing online retail and advertising growth, intensifying scrutiny of Amazon’s investments.
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:46am -
newIndia Post, UTI Mutual Fund expand doorstep KYC services across India
The expanded collaboration will use the Department of Posts’ extensive network to simplify investor verification and improve access to mutual fund investments.
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:41am -
newBrazil attracts record $42.4 billion from global emerging market funds ahead of election
Copley Fund Research data shows Brazil commanding significant portfolio allocations, even as investors adjust sector exposure amid changing market dynamics.
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:35am -
newIntel shares plunge 21% as weak PC demand and supply shortages hit revenue outlook
The chipmaker faces mounting production challenges even as artificial intelligence demand supports its data centre business and longer-term growth ambitions
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:28am -
newSC refuses to order ‘full public disclosure’ of ultimate beneficiaries of AIFs, FPIs without ‘legal framework’
The court asks why an MP wants to file a public interest petition under Article 32 when she can raise the issue in the Parliament
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:32pm -
newARCIL’s logs 23% increase in standalone Q2 FY27 net profit at ₹147 crore
Fees and other income soared 64 per cent y-o-y to ₹110 crore (₹67 crore in Q2 FY26). Investment income jumped 57 per cent y-o-y to ₹112 crore (₹71 crore). Total expenses declined 31 per cent y-o-y to ₹42 crore
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:22pm -
newLearn, Earn, Flourish: Dr Reddy’s blueprint for workforce transformation
Selected youth receive a stipend and hostel facilities and can pursue their studies while working, eventually earning degrees in pharmacy, engineering, sciences or other specialisations required for manufacturing operations
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:21pm -
newPost rate hike, highly rated large companies step up rupee bond issuances
Meanwhile, NABARD is believed to be eyeing a ₹6,000 crore fund mobilisation via a 5-year NCD issuance, according to market sources
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:15pm -
newThe charitable side of Indian corporates
India’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending is projected to cross ₹1.1 lakh crore annually by FY35, but the expanding pool of funds masks gaps in how companies give and employees participate. The top 200 companies already account for nearly half of the overall CSR expenditure, while employee giving remains underused. Report from “Give Grants” reveal how CSR trends shape funding for India’s non-profit organisations (NPOs)
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:13pm -
newAxis Trusteeship issues notice to Yes Bank to restore/ reactivate AT-1 bonds
ATSL said the aforesaid notice has also been copied to RBI, SEBI, BSE, NSE, and depositories — NSDL and CDSL
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:10pm -

newStar Health CFO Nilesh Kambli says insurance distribution rule changes not to cause much disruption
Many group health insurance businesses may shift to retail on the bancassurance channel if the proposed changes take effect in their current form, Kambli says
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:10pm -
newEditorial. Stock against shock
India should move fast to boost strategic oil reserves
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:00pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated October 29, 2026
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:59pm -
newNo business impact from rate hike; 100 bps rise unlikely in FY27: Ajai Shukla
With a strong loan and disbursement growth, the NBFC has hit its target by the second quarter
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:59pm -
newTrent Q2 profit rises 25% as Zudio, Star grow; Noel Tata to step down
Zudio store network grows 24% to 999 outlets, Star grocery revenue reaches ₹1,006 crore, while operating margins improve despite inflation. Bahram Vakil to take over as chairman from November 12
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:54pm -
newMilky Mist Q2 results: Revenue grows 42% to ₹1,089 crore, net profit nearly triples
Strong demand for value-added dairy products, operational efficiencies and a favourable product mix supported the company’s quarterly and half-year performance.
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:54pm -
newEquity LTCG tax cut could revive FPI flows, support rupee
The government will have to balance the potential revenue loss against fiscal constraints, and its broader objective of converging taxation across asset classes
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:52pm -
newCognizant cuts growth guidance despite industry-beating growth in September quarter
Cognizant beats quarterly growth but cuts full-year 2026 guidance amid stable macro, rising discretionary risks, and restructuring costs.
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
newCognizant reports 4.8% CC growth in Q3; trims 2026 revenue guidance
Cognizant narrows expected growth guidance range from 4-5.5% guided earlier to 4-4.4%
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
newD2C brands look beyond discounts as consumers prioritise product value
The shift comes amid rising customer acquisition costs and margin pressures, prompting brands to rethink their reliance on promotional offers to drive sales
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:49pm -
newBLS Polymers IPO sees strong demand, SFC Environmental Tech sails through on closing day
Shares to list on November 3
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:48pm -
newFor years, some cancer drugs cost up to 15 times their new price
Of the 397 brands whose price fell, 217 were at least twice as expensive as their revised price, and 120 were at least three times as expensive
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:46pm -
newVedanta Oil & Gas posts net profit of ₹746 cr in Q2 FY27
Vedanta’s consolidated total income stood at Rs ₹2,628 crore in Q2 FY27 compared to Rs ₹2,658 crore in Q1 FY27 and Rs ₹2,431 crore in Q2 FY26
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:45pm -
newSC directs compensations for victims of ‘digital arrest’
Top court expresses shock that educated people still fall victim to such scams
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:34pm -
newEquitas SFB MD & CEO P N Vasudevan resigns citing perception of conflict of interest, stock tanks
Vasudevan will continue as MD & CEO until a successor takes over
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:34pm -
newISRO to launch NVS-03 navigation satellite on Friday
Third in next-gen NavIC series aims to strengthen indigenous positioning services after NVS-02 setback
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:33pm -
newBrigade Enterprises Q2 profit rises 29% to ₹219 crore, revenue falls 12%
During the quarter, the company launched projects spanning 2.4 million sq ft, with a gross development value (GDV) of approximately ₹3,000 crore
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:31pm -
newSuryoday SFB PAT more than doubles in Q2 FY27
The company’s other incomes which include fees and investments increased 58.4 per cent% to ₹126.5 crore in the quarter ended September 2026, from ₹79.8 crore
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:30pm -
newPI Industries to launch insecticide Pioxaniliprole this rabi season in India
The pesticide can help fight Fall Armywork, a major pest that damages Maize from inside
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:27pm -
newFino Payments Bank reports net loss of ₹20.9 crore in Q2FY27
Other income declined 24 per cent y-o-y to Rs ₹259 crore against Rs ₹340 crore in the year ago quarter
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:25pm -
newThis Diwali, pricey dry fruits could usher in different mix in gift boxes
Prices of pistachios have increased by 30-40 per cent, while almond rates are up 20% with marginal rise in other commodities
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:24pm -
newSEBI makes direct mutual fund plans default, pushes transparency on costs and commissions
Investors choosing regular plans must be informed of higher expenses, while distributors expect limited impact, says SEBI chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:19pm -
newWelspun Corp plans ₹2,280-cr expansion across US, Jordan; Q2 profit rises 13%
Welspun Corp will use the funds to augment its existing pipe manufacturing capacity in the US, and set up a new facility in Jordan
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:15pm -
newOperationalise life cover for delivery workers
An easy, initial fix would be to compulsorily make PMJJBY and PMSBY as anchor risk covers for gig workers
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:08pm -
newHDFC Bank — many questions unanswered
Recent developments raise concerns over whether the Bank’s systems are above board
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:07pm -
newESAF Small Finance Bank post ₹160 crore profit in Q2 FY27
The bank’s performance was supported by robust business growth, improved operating efficiency, a stronger secured lending portfolio, and a substantial improvement in asset quality
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:07pm -
newLayoffs are now routine
Indian tech should stop waiting for them to pass
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:58pm -
newSC says Karnataka legislature cannot validate recruitment process held ‘corrupt’ by courts
The court highlighted how the State government constantly changed its position over a decade “depending on the hues and colours in the changing times”
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:56pm -
newOver one-third of India’s tech workers get no hike or face pay cuts: Blind survey
Overall, 63 per cent are dissatisfied, including 47 per cent who are very dissatisfied with the lack of hikes
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:53pm -
newIKEA to open second Bengaluru store on Nov 5 as it shifts to smaller city outlets
The 80,000-sq-ft store at Purva Zentech on Kanakapura Main Road will offer over 5,200 products, with the full range of more than 7,000 products available to order
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:47pm -
newNSE flags brokers for MTF lapses, client fund violations and cybersecurity gaps
Inspection findings include inadequate margins, ineligible securities and unauthorised trading by agents
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:46pm -
newPaying for India’s typhoid burden
Vaccination is crucial for the prevention of typhoid. It must be complemented by safe water, sanitation and food hygiene
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:42pm -
newBitcoin strengthens hold on India’s crypto market amid global volatility
Bitcoin’s share of total crypto spot-trading volume on CoinSwitch more than doubles to 16.7% in H1 2026 from 7.6% in H1 2025
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:39pm -
newVirat Kohli increases stake in Agilitas Sports to 6.4%
Kohli will continue as co-founder of one8 and remain closely involved in building the brand
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:39pm -
newKMF hikes Nandini milk prices by ₹8 a litre from November 1
Of the ₹8 increase, ₹7 will go to the farmers, and ₹1 will to the KMF
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:34pm -
newFed rate hold offers little comfort to Indian markets as two members seek a hike
Analysts say the split vote keeps the risk of tighter US monetary policy alive, with foreign fund flows, rupee and Nifty volatility in focus
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:32pm -
newJaishankar likely to meet Rubio on G20 sidelines, but trade deal remains elusive
US has been pushing for an interim pact ahead of mid-term polls, but its tariff and farm-market access terms not acceptable to New Delhi, sources say
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:30pm -
newPatented, single source cancer drug prices remain unchanged under 30% margin cap, NPPA data shows
The findings raise questions about the extent to which the measure will bring down the cost of newer, patented cancer treatments.
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:28pm -
new13 of 19 sub-services sector clocked double digit growth in August
Top sub-sectors reporting strong growth in August 2026 were retail trade (19.9 per cent), real estate (17.6 per cent), repair services (17.6 per cent), insurance (16.5 per cent) and banking (14.9 per cent)
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:26pm -
newPocket
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:21pm -
newOver 100 of the 600-plus medicines listed by NPPA do not show a drop in prices
Public health advocates call for cost-based pricing as trade margin caps leave costly cancer drugs untouched
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:16pm -
newLANXESS, BPCL partner for advanced industrial lubricants
The MoU establishes a non-exclusive framework for evaluating technical and commercial opportunities aimed at developing innovative lubricant solutions
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:11pm -
newNoel Tata retires from Trent, to step down from other key group companies on Nov 12
Trent named Bahram Vakil to succeed him as chair, with Tata serving as Chairman Emeritus.
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:56pm -
newIndia’s LPG demand likely to fall by 100,000 b/d in 2026
Global gasoline demand is also forecasted to decline by 330,000 b/d in 2026, a downward revision of 450,000 b/d from the pre-conflict outlook
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:44pm -
newAxiro Semiconductor announces investment in ThinSiC
Axiro entered into a long-term commercial partnership to support the development and commercialisation of ThinSiC’s silicon carbide power device technology
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:43pm -

NDTV Business

newAsian Markets Today: Nikkei Tumbles 2% Ahead Of Bank Of Japan Rate Decision; Kospi Crashes 4%
Among regional indices, Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 1.47%, while the broader Topix index edged 0.05% lower. South Korea's Kospi plunged 3.35%. In contrast, New Zealand's NZX 50 rose 0.33%, while Australia's ASX 200 gained 1.02%.
- 1 hour ago 30 Oct 26, 6:40am -
newStock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On Oct 30
Stocks in the news, big brokerage calls of the day, complete trade setup and much more!
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:00am -
newFive Stocks To Buy Today, October 30: Dalmia Bharat Sugar, Waaree Energies, Kotak Bank, And More
Analysts recommend buying Dalmia Bharat Sugar, Waaree Energies, Nykaa, DLF, and Kotak Mahindra Bank with defined target prices and stop losses for short-term trading on October 30.
- 3 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:09am -
newBangladesh vs Scotland Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Hong Kong Sixes 2026 Match Live In India
Bangladesh face Scotland in Match 2 of the Hong Kong Sixes 2026 on October 30. Check the match time, venue, squads and live-streaming details in India.
- 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 4:10am -
newIndia Ready To Share 'Battle-Tested' Anti-Terror Expertise With ASEAN, Its Dialogue Partners: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted India's readiness to share counter-terrorism expertise with ASEAN and partners, emphasising joint efforts through exercises and intelligence sharing.
- 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:29am -
newRekha Gupta Celebrates Karwa Chauth With Women At Official Residence In New Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta celebrated Karwa Chauth with women at her residence, wishing them well-being and happiness during the festival.
- 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:27am -
newCyclone Arnab Wreaks Havoc In Odisha, Over 55,000 Evacuated Across Nine Districts
State Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said 313 teams comprising nine from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), 60 from the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) and 244 from the Fire Services Department, were engaged in the rescue operations.
- 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:16am -
newStocks To Watch Today: Dixon Tech, Syrma SGS, Sun Pharma, Wipro, Trent Among Others
Investors will track a range of corporate developments, including leadership changes, capacity expansion plans, new orders, project commissioning, regulatory updates and strategic investments.
- 8 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:01am -
newGodrej Consumer Q2: Net Profit Up 14%, Rs 5 Interim Dividend Declared
Revenue surged 19% toRs 4,413 crore for the quarter ended on September 30, 2026 from Rs 3,708 crore in the corresponding period last year.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:44pm -
newQ2 Results Highlights: Capital Small Finance Bank Profit Rises 31%; Coal India Profit Jumps 53%; Indegene Profit Surges 10%
Asian Paints, Trent, Coal India, Godrej Consumer Products, InterGlobe Aviation, Ambuja Cements, Apar Industries, Blue Star, Laurus Labs, Suzlon Energy and Welspun Corp are among the 140 companies announced their Q2 FY27 results today, October 29.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:42pm -
newGovt Defends IDBI Bank Sale Process, Says Best-Offer Round Followed Approved Procedure
The government clarified that the bidders conduct own valuation and submit bids confidentially and independent agencies are hired for fair valuation of the enterprises, which is further used as a measure to evaluate the reasonability of the bids submitted.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:40pm -
newKriti Sanon's 'No No No' Obsession Scene With Varun Dhawan Wins The Internet — Check Reactions
Directed by Curry Barker, Obsession tells the story of a hopeless romantic whose life spirals into darkness after a mysterious wish appears to come true.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:29pm -
newIKEA To Open 'City Store' In Bengaluru In November, Offer Over 5,200 Products
The 'city centre store' will open on Nov 5, 2026, as the company expands its presence in South Bengaluru.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:26pm -
newVirat Kohli's One8 Merger Boosts Agilitas Stake To 6.4%; Sportswear Brand Eyes Rs 3,000 Crore
NCLT approval for One8's merger with Agilitas Sports lifts Virat Kohli's stake to 6.4%. The company targets Rs 3,000 crore in revenue over the next four to six years.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:26pm -
newED Searches Mudrex, Saber.money Under FEMA Over Alleged Rs 5,000 Crore Crypto Transfers
The ED alleged that the entity advertising the ability to transfer cash across borders via cryptocurrency despite not being authorised by the RBI to do so.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:24pm -

newRonaldo's Emotional Message After Beating Messi In Historic Ballon d'Or Vote: 'Football Belongs To The Fans'
Unlike the traditional Ballon d'Or, the inaugural BOAT award was decided entirely by online fan voting, with participants paying one euro to cast their votes.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:23pm -
newNovember Market Trends: HAL To Vodafone Idea Stocks That Consistently Gave Positive Returns Over A Decade
The Nifty Midcap 100 delivered an average return of 2.7% in November, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 averaged 2% over the 10-year period.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:18pm -
newIndia's Poverty Decline Is Among The Fastest, But Its Top 10% Workers Earn 13x More Than The Bottom 10%
India's poverty rate fell sharply between 2011 and 2023, lifting 496 million people out of poverty, but wage inequality persists, with the top 10% of workers earning 13 times more than the bottom 10%.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:17pm -
newNASA Reveals What Cyclone Arnab Looked Like From Space As It Hit India
NASA's NOAA-20 satellite captured Cyclone Arnab over the Bay of Bengal before landfall, with winds reaching 140 kmph.
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:00pm -
newTrade Setup For Oct 30: Nifty Recovery Gathers Pace; Can Bulls Push Index Above 23,000?
Investors are likely to track movements in crude oil prices and global market cues for further direction.
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:53pm -

IBN

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

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

Moneycontrol

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

Reuters India

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

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

Live Mint - Money

newIncome tax: Can your business income be clubbed with your husband’s? ITAT ruling offers relief to woman
ITAT ruled in favour of a woman whose timber business was treated as her husband’s family firm by the Income Tax Department. The tribunal found insufficient evidence linking the two businesses, highlighting the importance of proving ownership in tax disputes.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:31pm -
newIndia's HNI term insurance bookings double since 2023; younger buyers drive growth, shows new report
Term insurance bookings among high-net-worth individuals have doubled since April 2023, while average coverage has risen 30%, Policybazaar data shows. Details here.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:21pm -
newFinancial planning beyond mutual funds: 6 checks every investor should review annually to secure long-term goals
Financial planning goes beyond mutual funds. A 1 Finance report identifies six areas investors should review annually: estate planning, loans, investments, income and expenses, insurance, and tax. These checks can help protect wealth and keep long-term goals on track.
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:38pm -
newDA hike news: 10-year growth - How central govt dearness allowance rate rose from 2% in 2016 to 63% in 2026 | Explained
Central government employees' dearness allowance rose to 63% of basic pay in 2026 after a three-percentage-point increase. Here's a look at the allowance's growth over the past 10 years.
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
newEPFO plans to invest 3% of fresh inflows in startups and AIFs, five years after approval: What you need to know
EPFO is drawing up guidelines to invest up to 3% of fresh annual inflows in startups and alternative investment funds (AIFs), five years after government approval. The proposal is expected to go before its board in November.
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:26pm -
newFlat possession delayed for nearly 10 years? Consumer court orders builder to refund ₹45 lakh with 9% interest
A Mumbai consumer commission has ordered a developer to refund ₹45.45 lakh to a homebuyer who waited nearly a decade for a Panvel flat, with 9% annual interest taking the payout to ₹86.37 lakh. However, it rejected his claim for ₹5.23 lakh in home loan interest.
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:14pm -
newPM Kisan 24th instalment money payment tomorrow: How to check whether you received ₹2000 or not? Steps to check online
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 24th PM-Kisan instalment on October 30 at an event in Gujarat. Here's how to check the payment status.
- 13 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 6:24pm -
newSelling a house to clear your home loan? What an ITAT ruling on a ₹26 lakh cash advance means for property sellers
ITAT Chennai has deleted a ₹26 lakh penalty on a salaried taxpayer who accepted a ₹26 lakh cash advance while selling his house to repay an outstanding home loan. The tribunal cited reasonable cause, considering the genuine transaction and financial circumstances.
- 13 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 6:16pm -
newAI for personal finance: Can you trust artificial intelligence to manage your investments? What investors must know
AI can help investors identify costly funds, idle cash and gaps in financial planning, but it may not replace human judgement. A 1 Finance report says effective financial advice extends beyond investment returns to goal planning, behavioural coaching and monitoring changing financial needs.
- 14 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:17pm -
new‘In fake world, people are losing tonnes of money’: SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey on WhatsApp, Telegram investment scams
SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey warned against investment scams on WhatsApp and Telegram, saying people are losing money to misleading promises. SEBI has introduced a tool to verify bank accounts, UPI IDs and QR codes linked to regulated market entities.
- 15 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 4:21pm -
newReliance Jio Platforms: Should mutual fund investors watch for overlapping exposure to RIL or Bharti Airtel? Decoded
Jio Platforms’ listing adds a new stock for mutual funds to consider. Experts explain how holding Jio alongside Reliance Industries could create group-level overlap, while pairing it with Bharti Airtel could increase telecom sector concentration. Here’s what investors should check.
- 15 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 4:17pm -
newRetiring at age of 55 with ₹2 crore: How should you plan monthly withdrawals for the next 30 years? Expert explains
Retiring at 55 with ₹2 crore? Learn how to plan monthly withdrawals for 30 years, compare ₹50,000 and ₹60,000 withdrawal options, and understand how inflation, investment returns and emergency savings affect retirement planning.
- 16 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 4:13pm -
newMutual fund inheritance rules: Can your children lose out despite being nominees? Here's what parents should know
Naming children as nominees for mutual funds does not guarantee inheritance. Legal heirs may claim a share under a will or succession laws. Experts explain why parents should align nominations with a valid will to avoid disputes and delays.
- 16 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:52pm -
newCheck latest update on Mutual Funds from SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey; to be implemented from Nov 1 | What he said
SEBI will make direct mutual fund plans the default on asset management companies' digital platforms from November 1, 2026. Investors may still choose regular plans but must be told they carry higher costs. Details here.
- 16 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:47pm -
newLIC's new Health Shield Plan 907: How does it work - Can it replace regular health insurance? Scheme features, benefits
LIC Health Shield Plan 907 offers fixed payouts for hospitalisation, surgeries and specified medical procedures. Know its benefits, premiums and waiting period, and find out whether it can replace comprehensive health insurance.
- 16 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:22pm -

newBuy your next bike online. Here’s how to save more
Amazon and Flipkart offer two-wheeler buyers a way to stack platform discounts, bank offers and card rewards. But EMI costs, voucher limits and dealer fees can eat into the savings.
- 17 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:04pm -
newUS Fed decides no interest rate hike: Outcome impact on gold prices in India and your investments; experts weigh in
The US Fed has kept interest rates unchanged at 3.75%–4%. What does this mean for gold prices in India? Experts share their outlook for the coming months and 2027, explain the risks for investors, and discuss whether jewellery buyers should purchase now or wait for a price correction.
- 17 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:01pm -
newApplying for PAN? Know these 4 new forms under Income Tax Act 2025; check fees, documents and application process
Applying for a PAN after April 1, 2026? The Income-tax Act, 2025, prescribes Forms 93, 94, 95, and 96 based on the applicant’s citizenship and entity status. Here is who should use each form, the documents required, the application fees, and how to apply online.
- 17 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 2:33pm -
newDiwali 2026 shopping: Planning to buy silver coins, jewellery or utensils? How to check purity levels and hallmarking
Planning to buy silver coins, jewellery or utensils this Diwali? Know what purity grades such as 999, 925 and 800 mean, whether hallmarking is mandatory, how to verify a six-digit HUID using the BIS Care app, and what buyers should check before making a purchase.
- 18 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:36pm -
newSBI credit card holders alert! Extra fee by bank on high-value fuel and transport spends from December 1 - Details
SBI Card will introduce a 1% fee on eligible high-value fuel and transportation transactions from 1 December 2026. Check the ₹30,000 transport threshold, ₹50,000 fuel spending limit, applicable charges and steps cardholders should take.
- 19 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:13pm -
newCo-pay shifts the bill, doesn’t necessarily cut health care costs: Digit Insurance's Kamesh Goyal
Digit Insurance chairman Kamesh Goyal argues that co-payments alone cannot contain healthcare costs. Transparent hospital pricing, simpler insurance products and expense rules that reflect retail customers’ costs are also needed.
- 19 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:51pm -
new₹1000 SIP, 10 years, top equity mutual funds calculator: How do regular plans reduce your final corpus vs direct plans?
A ₹1,000 monthly SIP in the same equity mutual fund can build different corpus amounts under direct and regular plans due to differences in expenses. We compared 10-year SIP returns across five top-performing equity funds to see how much the gap can affect your wealth.
- 19 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:31pm -
newDiwali fire hazards: how home insurance can protect your house and belongings
Diwali fire accidents can damage homes and belongings, leaving families with hefty bills. Here’s what home insurance covers, which add-ons to consider and how to avoid claim rejection.
- 19 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:25pm -
new8th Pay Commission: 3 key union proposals on DA for employees and pensioners
Employee bodies, including BPS and FNPO, have asked the 8th Pay Commission for quarterly DA revisions, merging DA with basic pay once it crosses 25%, and tax-free DA. These remain proposals, not approved changes.
- 19 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:18pm -
newNew FASTag local pass from 1 Nov: Costs, coverage, validity rules compared with Annual Pass; which one should you buy?
The new FASTag concessional local pass launches on 1 November for non-commercial vehicle owners living within 20 km of a toll plaza. Costing ₹1,500 or ₹3,000 annually, it differs from the ₹3,075 FASTag Annual Pass in coverage, eligibility and usage rules.
- 21 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:09am -
newDearness Allowance hike October 2026: Ministry of Railways revises VDA rates for contract workers; check details
The Ministry of Railways has revised VDA rates for contract workers with effect from 1 October 2026. The Railway Board’s 28 October letter refers to the Labour Bureau’s 30 September order and directs principal employers to ensure that contractors comply with applicable labour laws.
- 22 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:56am -
newGold, silver prices today, 29 October: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 29 October: 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.
- 22 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:45am -
newNeed money urgently in financial crisis? PPF loan v personal loan - Check costs, interest rates and applicable rules
Need money urgently? Compare PPF loan vs personal loan interest rates, borrowing limits, eligibility and repayment rules in October 2026. Here are the PPF loan costs, personal loan EMIs and key conditions to choose a suitable borrowing option during a financial emergency.
- 23 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:52am -
newKarwa Chauth 2026: Are banks open today? Check if SBI, HDFC, ICICI Bank and others are closed in your city on October 29
A local bank holiday for Karwa Chauth on October 29 affects public- and private-sector banks. Customers can use online and mobile banking, UPI, cards and ATMs.
- 23 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:16am -
newDA hiked to 63% for central government employees: Check monthly salary increase across 7th Pay Commission levels
The Union Cabinet has approved a 3% DA hike for central government employees, taking the rate to 63% effective from 1 July 2026. How much will monthly salaries increase across different pay levels? Check the revised DA calculations and what employees can expect.
- 24 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:53am -
DA hike from 60% to 63%: How central government employees can use extra salary to build savings and secure their future
The DA hike from 60% to 63% will increase monthly payments for central government employees in 2026. Employees can use the extra salary to build savings, invest through recurring deposits and mutual fund SIPs or increase their emergency corpus.
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 7:40am -
Co-payment: The illusion of cost control
The co-payment proposal raises concerns about all three sources of market failure: information asymmetry, market power, and externalities.
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 6:01am -
Investing in US stocks from India? How much can you invest and can you apply directly for IPOs? Complete guide here
Indian residents can invest in foreign stocks through the RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Here's how much one can invest per year and whether Indians can directly apply for foreign IPOs.
- 1 day ago 28 Oct 26, 11:59pm -
Mutual fund direct plans to become default on AMC apps from November 1; what investors need to know
SEBI will make direct mutual fund plans the default option on asset management companies’ digital platforms from November 1. Investors choosing regular plans must be informed about their higher expense ratios, chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said.
- 1 day ago 28 Oct 26, 11:31pm -
PM-Kisan 24th instalment on October 30: PM Modi to release ₹18,680 crore for farmers — check details
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to release the 24th PM-Kisan instalment in Gujarat on October 30, distributing more than ₹18,680 crore to over 9.34 crore farmer families. Check who's eligible and other details.
- 1 day ago 28 Oct 26, 9:43pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newLab Rats series: A Bengaluru startup’s bid to drug the undruggable
Backed by an ₹86 crore government grant and ₹70 crore Series A funding, Peptris Technologies is leveraging generative AI to build a preclinical pipeline targeting rare diseases and previously undruggable proteins.
- 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:00am -
newUnauthorised cross-border crypto transfers: Why ED searched Mudrex and Instadapp; what is the case?
An ED investigation into alleged foreign exchange violations involving crypto transfers above ₹4,900 crore has brought Mudrex and Instadapp under scrutiny.
- 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:28am -
newWorld’s No. 2 Gold Miner Says Diesel Risks Driving Up 2027 Costs
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. warned that rising diesel prices risk raising the cost of producing gold by as much as $80 per ounce next year, signaling mounting inflationary pressures for the mining industry.
- 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:16am -
newTata Group’s November test: Chandrasekaran’s reappointment row and Mehli Mistry’s November 5 hearing
Noel Tata is questioning N Chandrasekaran’s reappointment process and seeking board records. Separately, former trustee Mehli Mistry has challenged trust governance and Noel’s eligibility, while the trusts dispute his legal standing.
- 8 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:13am -
newIndiGo CEO Willie Walsh says fare hikes unavoidable amid fuel cost surge as airline posts ₹1,879.1 crore Q2 loss
IndiGo CEO Willie Walsh said rising fuel costs will make higher airfares unavoidable and forecast low single-digit capacity growth in the December quarter. It plans to adjust aircraft deployment based on demand & costs, with reductions focused more on international routes.
- 8 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:06am -
newWhats next for law firm Weil Gotshal as it plans dissolution
WEIL-LAW FIRMS/DISSOLUTION (EXPLAINER, PIX):EXPLAINER-What's next for law firm Weil Gotshal as it plans dissolution
- 8 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:03am -
newNike launches first running shoes designed for India. What makes it different? Price, health benefits, top features
Nike unveiled its first-ever running shoe designed for athletes in India. The launch comes as the company continues to grapple with the dip in sales in other key regions, including China, as per Reuters.
- 8 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:01am -
newWho is Nikhil Dhoka? Meet CEO of JioBlackRock Broking - Former Kotak Neo executive takes charge | All about him
Nikhil Dhoka has taken charge as CEO of JioBlackRock Broking after nearly four years at Kotak Neo, where he led product and revenue. His experience spans Paytm and Western Union, as the Jio Financial Services–BlackRock venture develops its digital investing business.
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:37pm -
newPNB settles ₹43 lakh in claims amid alleged fraud at Greater Noida branch
Bank says three claims have been settled as complaints mount over alleged unauthorised transfers from savings accounts and fixed deposits; 25 customers had complained by Wednesday.
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:11pm -
newMilky Mist sees limited impact from inflation, El Niño as revenue grows 42%
Milky Mist posted a strong September quarter, with revenue rising 42% and profit jumping 175%, helped by strong demand for value-added dairy products and selective price hikes. The company says inflation, El Niño and geopolitical uncertainties have had limited impact.
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:38pm -
newAmbuja Cements expects volume growth to outpace industry in H2
Trade volumes grew 8.6% in Q2FY27, but weakness in institutional sales kept overall volumes broadly flat. The company expects both segments to return to growth in the second half.
- 9 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:18pm -
newWho is Nelson Peltz? What is his net worth? US billionaire, other partners offer to buy burger chain Wendy’s for $1.4 bn
Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management and partners have offered $1.4 billion, or $7.35 per share, to buy Wendy’s and take it private. The burger chain says an independent committee will review the proposal, with no guarantee of a deal.
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:45pm -
newCognizant pips Indian peers but warns of a tech spending chill
The Nasdaq-listed information technology company's shares tumbled after it trimmed the upper end of its 2026 growth forecast, warning that healthcare and consumer-facing clients were pulling back on discretionary spending
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:33pm -
newIDBI Bank sale: Rahul Gandhi backs employees against privatisation, raises concerns over reservation and job security
The government's decision has now brought the future of IDBI Bank's ownership, employee protections and public-sector role into sharper focus, with employee representatives seeking greater transparency and parliamentary scrutiny before the sale proceeds.
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:27pm -
newIndiGo raises fares, but fuel surge keeps losses high
IndiGo’s revenue rose 26% year-on-year to ₹23,364 crore due to a hike in average yields, helping narrow its second-quarter net loss to ₹1,879 crore. However, a spike in fuel costs and softening passenger demand continue to squeeze the airline’s core operating margins.
- 10 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:23pm -

newVedanta’s metals and oil businesses post strong Q2, steel and power lag
The company’s revenue rose 6% year-on-year to ₹2,488 crore. Profit attributable to shareholders was ₹746 crore, compared with a loss of ₹91 crore a year earlier.
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:44pm -
newAI investment boom in India: Which sectors beyond IT could benefit from data centres, power and electronics growth?
India’s AI investment boom could create opportunities beyond IT in power, data centres, electronics manufacturing and specialised industries. Axis Mutual Fund highlights the importance of sustainable earnings growth, cash flows and valuations as investors assess potential beneficiaries.
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:22pm -
newAsian Paints treads carefully on price hikes as raw material costs squeeze margins
India’s largest paint maker is wary of passing on the full impact of input cost inflation for fear of dampening demand, even as rising costs erode profitability.
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:14pm -
newMobile connectivity startup Braid raises $38 million from Octopus Ventures; here's how it plans to use the funding
Braid has raised $38 million in its first external funding round, led by Octopus Ventures with KPN Ventures participating. Here's how it plans to use the funding.
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:11pm -
newHorizon Industrial Parks eyes strong leasing, expansion; Q2 revenue grows 30%
The Blackstone-backed firm closed 2.5 million sq ft of leasing in Q2, and turned profitable during the quarter.
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:06pm -
newWhat is Zomato's Mehmaan Mode? How a Delhi man's suggestion won Deepinder Goyal's approval
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal has approved a LinkedIn user's suggestion for ‘Mehmaan Mode’, which would hide menu prices while guests choose food paid for by a host. The feature aims to make group orders less awkward, with users suggesting budget limits and group carts.
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:56pm -
newUS accounting firm Inkle with tech ops in India acquires Finally's bookkeeping business, expands workforce — details
San Francisco-based Inkle has acquired the bookkeeping division of financial operations platform Finally in an all-cash deal, adding about 100 employees and expanding its reach across the Americas.
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:48pm -
newresponsAbility invests $20 million in Navitas Solar as part of its Asia Climate Fund: What is it?
Navitas Solar secures $20 million or ₹190 crore from responsAbility to fund its growth plans. The investment is a part of responsAbility's Asia Climate Fund.
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:18pm -
newCOTRAV BLACK to debut at AR Rahman’s Mumbai concert on November 1 with exclusive luxury experience for India’s elite
It aims to cater to business leaders, entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs) seeking exclusive access to live events, personalised hospitality and privacy.
- 13 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:13pm -
newApple brings touchscreen to MacBook Pro after years of resistance: What's changed, and why Steve Jobs opposed it
Apple has unveiled its first touchscreen MacBook Pro, reversing years of resistance to touch-enabled laptops. Steve Jobs argued in 2010 that vertical touchscreens caused arm fatigue. Apple says advances in display technology, silicon and software have now made touch practical.
- 13 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 6:59pm -
newGodrej Consumer’s Q2 revenue rises 19% as pricing hikes offset cost pressures
Consolidated volume growth stood at 8% in Q2FY27 as the company raised prices across fabric care and soaps, with further increases in the pipeline.
- 13 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 6:48pm -
newWho is PN Vasudevan? What did he say about stepping down as Equitas Small Finance Bank CEO? Explained
Equitas Small Finance Bank board says that it had requested Vasudevan to remain in his position until a successor is identified
- 13 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 6:19pm -
newTrent names Bahram Vakil chairman as Noel Tata to step down after nearly three decades
The leadership transition comes as the retailer posts 22% revenue growth and 25% higher net profit in Q2, driven by store expansion and traction across its fashion brands.
- 14 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:59pm -
newNew Trent Chairman: Who is Bahram Vakil? Meet Columbia University LLM holder and co-founder of AZB & Partners
Trent Ltd. appointed Bahram Vakil as chairman from November 12, replacing Noel Tata, who becomes chairman emeritus on the same day. All we know about Tata's successor.
- 14 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:55pm -
newIKEA plans a multiformat push across six markets to quadruple revenue by 2030
The Swedish retailer is banking on new stores, digital sales and business customers to accelerate growth and deepen its presence in India.
- 14 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:40pm -
newA green giant’s pollution woes: How Waaree Energies dumped toxic effluents in a Gujarat village
India’s solar poster child built a ₹1-trillion valuation on promises of a cleaner future. But along a quiet Gujarat stream, villagers point to foul runoff—and government records reveal repeated pollution notices. A Mint investigation.
- 14 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:27pm -
newCCPA fines Just Dial ₹10 lakh for listing sellers of explosive ammonium nitrate
The consumer watchdog rejected the company's defence of being a passive directory, ordering it to immediately stop facilitating access to regulated explosives without mandatory statutory disclosures.
- 14 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:14pm -
newAhmedabad couple turns ₹3,000 into ₹6 lakh monthly business by selling cold coco from their car; here's how they did it
Darshan Zinzuvadiya is an engineer and Shruti Zinzuvadiya is an MBA in finance who launched The Coco Station with two branches in Gujarat. They serve drinks starting at ₹119.
- 15 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:13pm -
newTata group breaking! Noel Tata to retire as Trent chairman; Bahram Vakil to take over
The company's board has appointed Bahram Vakil as chairman of Trent with effect from November 12, 2026. Noel Tata will be appointed chairman emeritus from the same date, in recognition of his contribution to the company.
- 15 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:10pm -
newInside Adani Group-Tata Group mega deal: 8 hotels, 2,000 rooms | HCL Taj, Vivanta, Gateway and Ginger brands details
Under the agreement, the hotels will operate under IHCL’s Taj, Vivanta, Gateway and Ginger brands, catering to business, leisure and transit travellers. The partnership envisages Adani Airport Holdings developing the hotels, which will be operated by IHCL.
- 15 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:06pm -

Google: India Business News

newWall Street ends lower as Alphabet revenue miss revives AI capex jitters - Reuters
Wall Street ends lower as Alphabet revenue miss revives AI capex jitters ReutersGoogle value plunges by $500bn as AI fears rattle Wall Street BBCAlphabet Sheds Half a Trillion in Market Value in Stock’s Worst Day Ever WSJGoogle owner Alphabet’s shares plummet on profit miss, ad slowdown The HinduAlphabet tanks nearly 13% for worst day ever, losing $500 billion in value CNBC
- 3 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:05am -
newBinance Drained of $5.5 Billion in Suspected Hack, Tether and Circle Freeze $1.8 Billion - Decrypt
Binance Drained of $5.5 Billion in Suspected Hack, Tether and Circle Freeze $1.8 Billion DecryptBitcoin tumbles below $78,000, extending losses as Binance security scare rattles crypto markets CNBCWorld’s largest crypto exchange investigating reports of potential hack The GuardianBinance says $2.54bn in crypto funds frozen amid ‘potential security issue’ Al JazeeraBinance Founder Says Exchange May Be Victim of Biggest-Ever Crypto Heist WSJ
- 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 3:06am -
newGold dips, with spot prices just above $4k, as U.S. data hints at more rate hikes - Investing.com India
Gold dips, with spot prices just above $4k, as U.S. data hints at more rate hikes Investing.com IndiaSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:36am -
newLawsuit says ChatGPT persuaded person to stop taking epilepsy meds, leading to her death - Mashable
Lawsuit says ChatGPT persuaded person to stop taking epilepsy meds, leading to her death MashableWoman Dies After Allegedly Reducing Epilepsy Medication On ChatGPT's Advice: Why You Should Never Change Your Dose Without A Doctor NDTVHow ChatGPT's medical advice killed a woman; family sues OpenAI The Economic TimesFamily's wrongful death lawsuit accuses ChatGPT of giving deadly medical advice to Seattle woman KING5.comWoman dies after allegedly following ChatGPT’s advice to change m…
- 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:23am -
newQ2 Results Live: InterGlobe Aviation Loss Narrows, Suzlon Energy Profit Tumbles 69%, Trent Profit Rises 9% - NDTV Profit

- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:42pm -
newKalshi raises $1 billion at $40 billion valuation as it expands beyond prediction markets - Reuters
Kalshi raises $1 billion at $40 billion valuation as it expands beyond prediction markets ReutersKalshi Reaches $40 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round WSJKalshi valuation jumps to $40 billion in latest funding round CNBCKalshi $40B Valuation: $1B Series G Explained [2026] shattered.ioKalshi raises $1B at $40B valuation amid legal battles over sports betting regulations. Pluang
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:35pm -
newIndia's Hyderabad city to add 60-70 offshore tech centres in 2027, consultant ANSR says - Reuters
India's Hyderabad city to add 60-70 offshore tech centres in 2027, consultant ANSR says ReutersSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 8 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:28pm -
newNvidia CEO Was China Spy Target, Officials Doubt He Was Unaware: Report - NDTV
Nvidia CEO Was China Spy Target, Officials Doubt He Was Unaware: Report NDTVNvidia Chief, Jensen Huang, Is Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot The New York TimesNvidia CEO reportedly targeted by an alleged Chinese spy The GuardianNvidia CEO Says Ties to Company Under Spying Probe Were ‘Normal’ Bloomberg.comNvidia responds to report Jensen Huang was target of Chinese asset, says diversion allegations were 'investigated and debunked' CNBC
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:58pm -
new‘2026 resembles 1991’: CEA Anantha Nageswaran flags inflection point for Indian economy amid global... - Moneycontrol.com
‘2026 resembles 1991’: CEA Anantha Nageswaran flags inflection point for Indian economy amid global... Moneycontrol.comCEA likens 2026 to 1991, says global shocks, structural constraints threaten India's growth trajectory Telegraph IndiaIndia must link industrial support to export competitiveness amid global supply shocks: CEA Nageswaran ET ManufacturingPioneer In Short Daily Pioneer2026 an inflection point resembling 1991: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran Business Standard
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:54pm -
newECB Press Conference: Lagarde speaks on policy outlook after leaving key rates unchanged - FXStreet
ECB Press Conference: Lagarde speaks on policy outlook after leaving key rates unchanged FXStreetECB Leaves Rates Unchanged as Challenges Mount for Lagarde’s Successor WSJEuropean Central Bank keeps key interest rate on hold at 2.5% CNBCEuro steady before ECB decision, dollar holds ground as Fed stands pat Yahoo FinanceECB Governing Council Press Conference Forex Factory
- 12 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:51pm -
newComputer Science Degree Programs Lose Students as AI Takes Jobs - Bloomberg.com
Computer Science Degree Programs Lose Students as AI Takes Jobs Bloomberg.comStudent enrolment in US computer science programmes falls as AI takes jobs Business StandardU.S. Computer Science Majors Lose Jobs to AI... Enrollment Also Falls 아시아경제School of Computing and Information undergraduate enrollment falls sharply while AI shakes up the job market The Pitt News
- 13 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 6:22pm -
newIndiGo CEO says ‘no choice’ but to consider fare hikes as fuel costs surge - The Times of India
IndiGo CEO says ‘no choice’ but to consider fare hikes as fuel costs surge The Times of IndiaIndia's IndiGo says fare increases inevitable as fuel costs rise ReutersIndiGo may raise ticket prices to offset rising fuel costs, says CEO Willie Walsh Telegraph IndiaIndiGo Q2 loss falls 27% to Rs 1,879 crore; no option but to increase fares, says CEO The Times of IndiaGreat pricing drowned in high oil prices - IndiGo’s Q2 loss has geopolitics written all over Firstpost
- 14 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:38pm -
new2026 Hyundai Bayon: 5 Missing Features We Wish It Had - CarDekho
2026 Hyundai Bayon: 5 Missing Features We Wish It Had CarDekho2026 Hyundai Bayon HX10 CVT Vs Hyundai Creta King CVT Compared: Does Creta Justify The Additional Rs 69,000 Premium? CarDekhoHyundai Bayon to Be Exported From India to 50 Markets Globally CarWaleHyundai Bayon CNG Likely To Get Twin Cylinder Setup - Not Compromise Boot Space RushLaneHyundai Bayon mid-spec vs Venue top-spec: Which offers better value? Autocar India
- 14 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:37pm -
newNew Electric Scooter Spied Testing With Car-Like 225L Boot Space - RushLane
New Electric Scooter Spied Testing With Car-Like 225L Boot Space RushLane
- 14 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 5:19pm -
newRahul Gandhi backs IDBI Bank staff, questions Fairfax privatisation - Business Standard
Rahul Gandhi backs IDBI Bank staff, questions Fairfax privatisation Business StandardCrony Footprints All Over IDBI Bank Sale TheWire.inIDBI Bank employees’ forum opposes majority stake sale to Fairfax, seeks parliamentary review PGurusFinMin defends IDBI Bank stake sale valuation, says panel discretion raised deal value by Rs 3,917 crore Moneycontrol.comIDBI Bank Sale: A Public Asset Deserves Competitive Bidding, Not Throwaway Price The Quint
- 15 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 4:59pm -

newSuzlon Energy Q2 Results: Revenue grows 26% as quarterly deliveries hit record high - CNBC TV18
Suzlon Energy Q2 Results: Revenue grows 26% as quarterly deliveries hit record high CNBC TV18Suzlon faces Adani, JSW challenge as wind energy market heats up; Q2 margins take a hit The Economic TimesSuzlon Energy Q2 profit falls 69% as ₹891 crore deferred tax asset lifts year-ago base ET EnergyWorldEarnings call transcript: Suzlon Energy Q2 2026 shares slip as margins narrow By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaSuzlon Q2 profit flat at Rs 394 cr, revenue up 26% Moneycontrol.com
- 15 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 4:47pm -
newCrypto declines as Samsung and Alphabet earnings rattle tech and Fed holds with two dissenters seeking hike - CoinDesk
Crypto declines as Samsung and Alphabet earnings rattle tech and Fed holds with two dissenters seeking hike CoinDeskBitcoin flat at $80k as hawkish Fed, hotter inflation data weigh By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaBitcoin falls below $80,000 despite ETF inflows as Fed’s hawkish stance fuels caution Moneycontrol.comBitcoin got rejected after the Fed and big tech earnings. Old support is now resistance KitcoBitcoin long-term resistance in focus as analysis sees selling risk above…
- 15 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 4:41pm -
newNew Harley Davidson X350T India Spec 350cc Spied - Hero, HD X440 Engine Downsized - RushLane
New Harley Davidson X350T India Spec 350cc Spied - Hero, HD X440 Engine Downsized RushLane
- 15 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 4:34pm -
newElon Musk's One-Word Response to Sundar Pichai's Post On New AI Model - NDTV
Elon Musk's One-Word Response to Sundar Pichai's Post On New AI Model NDTVGoogle launches Gemini 4 Carbon AI model with cybersecurity focus The HinduGoogle says Gemini 4 Argon ranks well behind Claude and GPT-6 for Android coding 9to5GoogleAs Google releases Gemini 4 Carbon, CEO Sundar Pichai may have just told two of the biggest frontier AI companies, Anthropic and OpenAI, where they went wrong; gets 'message' from Elon Musk The Times of IndiaGemini 4 Carbon: our next frontier model…
- 16 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:49pm -
newMicrosoft rises premarket as cloud strength drives earnings beat - Investing.com
Microsoft rises premarket as cloud strength drives earnings beat Investing.comMicrosoft profits soar days after announcing thousands of layoffs BBCPress Release & Webcast MicrosoftMicrosoft stock jumps 4% as cloud growth drives earnings and revenue beat CNBCMicrosoft expands AI infrastructure, adds 24 data centres to its 500-plus global kitty in Q1 FY27 The Hindu
- 16 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:34pm -
newEquitas SFB shares hit 20% lower circuit as MD & CEO resigns amid conflict of interest - Moneycontrol.com
Equitas SFB shares hit 20% lower circuit as MD & CEO resigns amid conflict of interest Moneycontrol.comEquitas SFB may identify new CEO sooner than a month, Vasudevan says no RBI nudge to quit bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comEquitas CEO steps down over conflict of interest as daughter runs Unico Housing VCCircleEquitas Small Finance Bank slumps 12% as MD & CEO P N Vasudevan resigns over conflict-of-interest perception MoneylifeEquitas SFB chief PN Vasudevan resigns over ‘perceptio…
- 16 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:14pm -
newIndia's Asian Paints misses quarterly profit view as high costs weigh - Reuters
India's Asian Paints misses quarterly profit view as high costs weigh ReutersAsian Paints Q2 Results: Net profit rises 7 pc YoY to Rs 1,068 crore; firm announces Rs 5.75/share dividend ET RetailEarnings call transcript: Asian Paints posts steady Q2 2026 growth, margin pressure By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaAsian Paints posts 16.9 per cent revenue growth as price hikes cushion margin pressure Indian Television Dot ComAsian Paints says Middle East sales held strong even as 'full…
- 17 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 2:51pm -
newAmbuja Cements Q2 Results: Net profit tanks 90% YoY to Rs 114 crore on tax reversal effect; revenue rises - The Economic Times
Ambuja Cements Q2 Results: Net profit tanks 90% YoY to Rs 114 crore on tax reversal effect; revenue rises The Economic TimesIndia's Ambuja Cements reports quarterly profit drop as fuel, freight costs rise ReutersEarnings call transcript: ACC posts Q2 2026 loss as costs weigh on results By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaAmbuja Cements’ net profit plunges 90% to ₹236 crore in Q2 FY27 ET RealtyAmbuja Strengthens Trade and Premium Mix in Q2 amid Seasonal & External Headwinds Ada…
- 17 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 2:43pm -
newECB President Lagarde to step down on 7 February 2027 - Forex Factory
ECB President Lagarde to step down on 7 February 2027 Forex FactoryECB's Lagarde steps down, saying she can't remain neutral on world events ReutersEuropean Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will resign February 7, nine months early The HinduECB: PRESIDENT CHRISTINE LAGARDE RESIGNS CGTNWho Replaces Lagarde? De Cos and Knot Lead Candidates to Run ECB Bloomberg.com
- 17 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 2:28pm -
newHackers Exploited Cisco SD-WAN Flaw to Plant Malware Built to Steal Encryption Keys - The Hacker News
Hackers Exploited Cisco SD-WAN Flaw to Plant Malware Built to Steal Encryption Keys The Hacker NewsInside KeyDrift: Analyzing historical UAT-11473 activity on Cisco SD-WAN Cisco Talos BlogCisco SD-WAN Catalyst Controller attacks linked to Volt Typhoon’s Silent Train network SC MediaKeyDrift Malware: Cisco SD-WAN Key Theft, What to Do 2-SpywareHackers exploit Cisco SD-WAN flaw to deploy custom KeyDrift malware BleepingComputer
- 18 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:54pm -
newJob cuts, retirement plan, voluntary exits: What’s going on at Microsoft? - The Hindu
Job cuts, retirement plan, voluntary exits: What’s going on at Microsoft? The HinduMicrosoft Employees' Luxury Office Lifestyle Videos Resurface Amid Voluntary Exit Offer To 60,000 Staff NDTVTrump official reacts to leaked video of Microsoft's AI chief telling staff company wants to bring foreign talents: 'You were hoping we were kidding' The Times of IndiaMicrosoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees as AI leads to efficiency push CNBCIn Microsoft job cuts, lessons for In…
- 18 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:21pm -
newCongress calls Rahul Gandhi's 'Sitarama' misspelling in Tata post 'typo marketing', mocks BJP - The Times of India
Congress calls Rahul Gandhi's 'Sitarama' misspelling in Tata post 'typo marketing', mocks BJP The Times of IndiaNirmala Sitharaman, Rahul Gandhi spar over Tata Group leadership dispute The HinduRahul blames Modi-Shah for Tata tangle, Nirmala hits back with ‘Licence-Quota Raj’ barb Telegraph IndiaTata Group is facing a ‘takeover’ threat, says Randeep Singh Surjewala The New Indian ExpressSitharaman, Rahul Gandhi Trade Barbs on Tata Sons Dispute, LoP Seeks Answers on Meeting at…
- 18 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:15pm -
newBillionaire Ambani cries tears of joy as Jio Platforms becomes the second most valued Indian firm - CNBC
Billionaire Ambani cries tears of joy as Jio Platforms becomes the second most valued Indian firm CNBCJio Platforms IPO: India's largest share sale could end cheap mobile internet for millions BBCAmbani magic captivates India once more with blockbuster deal The Economic TimesJio makes blockbuster debut, lifts Reliance past Tata Group in market value race Telegraph India- The HinduBusinessLine BusinessLine
- 21 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:25am -
newAhead Of IPO, Top Valuation Guru Says Anthropic's Share Voting Structure Would 'Put Kim Jong Un To Shame' - NDTV
Ahead Of IPO, Top Valuation Guru Says Anthropic's Share Voting Structure Would 'Put Kim Jong Un To Shame' NDTVAnthropic’s business plan: Build God or die trying The VergeNEWSLETTER: Should you invest in Anthropic? Five takeaways from its S-1 ReutersAfter waning wall street against OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs; America’s biggest investor Michael Burry now says Anthropic’s IPO filing changes nothing about his AI warning, here’s why The Times of IndiaWhat Robinhood's CFO found inte…
- 22 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:05am -
newGold, silver prices today, 29 October: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata - Livemint
Gold, silver prices today, 29 October: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata LivemintGold steady at Rs 1.46 lakh/10 gm in Delhi; silver rises Rs 500/kg ThePrintWill Gold Prices Fall Further? Why Shoppers Are Holding Back Ahead Of Diwali NDTVGold, silver price correction lifts festive hopes; jewellers see buying interest pick up ET RetailGold rate and silver rate today (October 29, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from …
- 22 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:45am -
newRoti, kapda, makan: VCs prepare to invest over Rs 1,000 crore across a dozen consumer startups - Moneycontrol.com
Roti, kapda, makan: VCs prepare to invest over Rs 1,000 crore across a dozen consumer startups Moneycontrol.com
- 22 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:28am -
newChinese AI model carries out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, researchers say - Reuters
Chinese AI model carries out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, researchers say ReutersIn Focus | Why does China favour open AI models like DeepSeek while others remain cautious? South China Morning PostGLM-5.3 exploits Firefox vulnerabilities, prompting a Mozilla patch Crypto BriefingGLM-5.3 Completed Three of 13 Simulated Cyberattack Scenarios TOKENPOSTFears grow over companies’ use of cheaper, potentially dangerous Chinese AI Compliance Week
- 23 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:58am -
newNew Volkswagen Virtus Facelift Launch Likely In Dec 2026 - RushLane
New Volkswagen Virtus Facelift Launch Likely In Dec 2026 RushLaneRs 9 Lakh Volkswagen SUV Launching Soon MotorOctane2 Affordable New Volkswagen Cars Launching Soon CartoqVolkswagen To Launch New Compact SUV In India In 2027 Gaadiwaadi.comNew Volkswagen SUV - Sporty Design, Turbo-Petrol Engine and More CarLelo
- 23 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:44am -
newRupee ends flat after hitting two-week low, oil and RBI remain key - Reuters
Rupee ends flat after hitting two-week low, oil and RBI remain key ReutersSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 23 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:25am -
newAmazon lays off 250 employees via early morning emails, less than a month after 1,000 job cuts: Who was hit? - Livemint
Amazon lays off 250 employees via early morning emails, less than a month after 1,000 job cuts: Who was hit? LivemintIn Early Morning Mail, Amazon Lays Off 250 Staff To "Operate More Efficiently" NDTVAmazon lays off 250 employees RediffAmazon layoffs to 'improve efficiency': What they mean for employees & how they compare with job cuts at M The Economic TimesAmazon layoffs: 1,250 jobs cut in October alone, what it means for Indian tech employees India Today
- 23 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 8:15am -
newGIFT Nifty falls, signals weak start for Sensex and Nifty as tech stocks fall after US Fed holds rates - Moneycontrol.com
GIFT Nifty falls, signals weak start for Sensex and Nifty as tech stocks fall after US Fed holds rates Moneycontrol.comSensex declines 353 points, dragged by Reliance, IT stocks, rising crude oil prices The HinduWhy Is Stock Market Falling Today? 4 Key Reasons Behind Sensex, Nifty Crash NDTVIndia shares lower at close of trade; Nifty 50 down 0.22% By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaSensex sinks 601 points in early trade, Nifty slips below 22,650 on crude oil surge, IT stock losses a…
- 24 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:56am -
Adani’s Mumbai airport shift hits turbulence – Air France, Emirates refuse to give in - The Indian Express
Adani’s Mumbai airport shift hits turbulence – Air France, Emirates refuse to give in The Indian ExpressMumbai Airport Shares Vision For Redevelopment Of Terminal 1 NDTVForeign airlines, Adani Airports deadlocked over Mumbai Airport shift The Economic TimesAkasa Air to shift Mumbai-Jeddah flights to Navi Mumbai airport from December Telegraph IndiaMumbai airport seeks airline transition plans by November 3 for terminal 1 redevelopment The New Indian Express
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 7:00am -
India’s automobile industry becomes world’s third largest, valued at ₹22 lakh crore: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari - News On AIR
India’s automobile industry becomes world’s third largest, valued at ₹22 lakh crore: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari News On AIRArchitects of Viksit Bharat: Nitin Gadkari says India can lead global auto industry in 5 years Zee BusinessIndia Becomes World’s Third-Largest Automobile Market: Industry Valued at ₹22 Lakh Crore Sanskriti IAS
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 7:00am -
Diwali Stock Picks: SBI Securities bets on these 11 names from Tata Steel to Sky Gold - CNBC TV18
Diwali Stock Picks: SBI Securities bets on these 11 names from Tata Steel to Sky Gold CNBC TV18Technical picks for Diwali! 10 stocks PL Capital is bullish on this festive season. See full list The Economic TimesDiwali stock picks 2026: SBI Securities’ 11 recommendations for Samvat 2083; Tata Steel, IHCL among top... Moneycontrol.comSamvat 2083: What Would Make Brokers Bullish Again On Indian Markets? Axis Lists Its Triggers NDTV ProfitDiwali stocks 2026: Tata Steel, MCX, IHCL and 8…
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 6:48am -
Stock market outlook today, 29 Oct: Sensex, Nifty prediction - DJIA, S&P, NASDAQ, GIFT Nifty, Kospi, Nikkei, Taiwan cues - Livemint
Stock market outlook today, 29 Oct: Sensex, Nifty prediction - DJIA, S&P, NASDAQ, GIFT Nifty, Kospi, Nikkei, Taiwan cues LivemintStock markets rebound over 1% on Fed pause, but rupee and crude keep investors on edge The HinduUS Fed rate pause, slower FPI selling lift sensex by 905 pts The Times of IndiaSensex jumps 905 points, Nifty gains 238 points as markets stage strong rebound Telegraph IndiaAhead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday The Economic…
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 6:45am -
EXCLUSIVE: Bloomberg, trading firms to pay Trump for faster Truth Social access, sources say - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Bloomberg, trading firms to pay Trump for faster Truth Social access, sources say Reuters3 Wall Street firms agree to pay up to $100,000 a month to get Trump’s posts faster: How it works The Times of IndiaWall Street is paying up to $100,000 a month for Trump's posts: Here's why milliseconds matter Moneycontrol.comTrump’s posts for sale? Bloomberg and two trading firms sign up for paid feed: Report FirstpostTrump Media Stock In Focus As Truth Social Sells Early Access…
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 5:51am -
Peace Talks Won't Save Oil Buyers From $100-Plus Oil - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Peace Talks Won't Save Oil Buyers From $100-Plus Oil Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil Prices Ease as U.S. Seeks to Renew Diplomacy With Iran WSJOil prices edge lower as renewed U.S.-Iran peace efforts ease supply fears CNBCOil prices settles lower as diplomacy hopes offset some Mideast supply concerns ReutersOil rises over 1% after Saudi Arabian refinery attack reignites supply risk The Hindu
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 5:30am -
Narayana Murthy’s family office makes the most of a listing-day dip with a Rs 119 crore buy - The Financial Express
Narayana Murthy’s family office makes the most of a listing-day dip with a Rs 119 crore buy The Financial ExpressShardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Khaitan & Co act on Bonfiglioli ₹2,533 crore IPO Bar and BenchBonfiglioli Transmissions shares list flat at IPO price of Rs 586 on BSE, NSE — should you buy, sell or... Moneycontrol.comBONFIGLIOLI TRANS LIMITED Share Price UpstoxBonfiglioli to review royalty arrangement with Indian arm where appropriate | Company News Business Standard
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 5:10am -
Google expands AI Search ads globally as core ad growth slows - TechCrunch
Google expands AI Search ads globally as core ad growth slows TechCrunchAlphabet earnings miss reflects first real sign that AI is taking a bite out of search CNBCGoogle’s $500bn bloodbath reflects the danger it faces from AI The EconomistGoogle Parent Alphabet Still Has the Ingredients to Win in an AI Pullback Despite Stock Price Hit WSJAds in AI Mode expand to new markets. blog.google
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 3:18am -
Microsoft recorded $10 billion in revenue from OpenAI - TechCrunch
Microsoft recorded $10 billion in revenue from OpenAI TechCrunchBigger than Bing or Xbox: Microsoft’s OpenAI haul reaches $10B in quarterly revenue GeekWireMicrosoft mints $10 billion revenue from OpenAI in a single quarter ET Enterprise AIWhat Microsoft’s new investment in OpenAI means for Google TechTargetMicrosoft Generated $10B In Revenue From OpenAI TV News Check
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 3:04am -
Thinking about the evolution of forward-deployed engineers over the last 24 months - Microsoft
Thinking about the evolution of forward-deployed engineers over the last 24 months MicrosoftAs AI disrupts IT services, Indian firms race to build a new breed of engineers The CapTableIndia's IT Giants Want Nearly 15,000 FDEs. Only About 1,200 Are Ready TechcircleA good FDE engagement is one that's designed to end Diginomica7 Best Forward Deployed Engineering Companies to Take AI From Pilot to Production PC Tech Magazine
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 2:52am -
Fed holds rates steady as expected, though two policymakers prefer 25 bps hike - Investing.com
Fed holds rates steady as expected, though two policymakers prefer 25 bps hike Investing.comFederal Reserve holds fire on interest rates despite intensifying inflation Financial TimesFed holds rates steady and cuts future meetings; stronger dollar outlook pressures emerging markets The HinduFed holds rates steady despite concerns over inflation CNBCWhat is happening with US interest rates and the economy? BBC
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 1:39am -
Noel Tata to step down from six Tata company boards in November - The Indian Express
Noel Tata to step down from six Tata company boards in November The Indian ExpressNoel picks top lawyer, friend as Trent successor The Times of IndiaNoel Tata to leave six major Tata group boards on his 70th birthday on November 12 Telegraph IndiaTrent’s big expansion plans: More Zudio & Westside stores, deeper Tier 2-3 push and Indian brands going gl The Economic TimesNoel Tata to retire from board of 6 Tata companies, will continue to serve in Tata Sons The Hindu
- 1 day ago 28 Oct 26, 10:04pm -
PHP2Shell Attack Roots 25 Servers, Breaches U.S. Government-Affiliated Network - The Hacker News
PHP2Shell Attack Roots 25 Servers, Breaches U.S. Government-Affiliated Network The Hacker NewsHow one man became the unsung hero of the internet during a cyber-security scramble BBC‘Black October’: cybersecurity experts sound the alarm over new era of AI-enabled hacking The GuardianHow AI Is Making Cyberattacks a Bigger Threat Bloomberg.com
- 1 day ago 28 Oct 26, 9:32pm -
Gartner says only 3% of organizations are getting AI cost savings from productivity, yet 85% plan to spend more - TechSpot
Gartner says only 3% of organizations are getting AI cost savings from productivity, yet 85% plan to spend more TechSpotNearly 60% of firms yet to move AI beyond pilots as deployment remains key challenge ET CIOEnterprise AI Enters an ROI Reckoning: More Use, Uneven Value, Reveals Deloitte Survey DeloitteTechnology Changes, but the Leadership Challenge Repeats: Lessons From AI and Beyond Egon ZehnderCIOs and HR Leaders Must Redesign Work for AI BankInfoSecurity
- 1 day ago 28 Oct 26, 9:16pm -
xAI is buying out homeowners who promise not to sue over data center noise - The Verge
xAI is buying out homeowners who promise not to sue over data center noise The Verge‘Elonville’: US residents say Musk’s xAI offered to buy homes if they don’t sue over datacenter noise The GuardianJudge blocks federal government's bid to dismiss NAACP lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI power plant in Mississippi Yahoo FinanceResidents say SpaceXAI lowballing buyout offers DeSoto Times-TribuneWhy the NAACP is suing xAI Yale Climate Connections
- 1 day ago 28 Oct 26, 8:14pm -
Stocks to Watch for October 29: Jio Platforms, JSW Energy, United Spirits, PNB Housing Fin and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for October 29: Jio Platforms, JSW Energy, United Spirits, PNB Housing Fin and more CNBC TV18Stocks in news: RIL, Jio, Trent, Suzlon Energy, IndiGo, Vedanta Power and RVNL The Economic TimesStocks to Watch Today: Dr Reddys Labs, Fortis Healthcare, Titagarh Rail, Hero MotoCorp, RR Kabel, Meesho,... Moneycontrol.comStocks to watch, Oct 29: Asian Paints, Meesho, Hero MotoCorp, Milky Mist, Coal India, Trent, IndiGo, GMR Airports UpstoxStock Picks Today: HUL, TVS Motor, NS…
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 7:08pm -
Indian e-commerce player Meesho's quarterly loss shrinks on rising orders - Reuters
Indian e-commerce player Meesho's quarterly loss shrinks on rising orders ReutersMeesho gets 819 million orders in 3 months, revenues surge 34% | Tap to know more | Inshorts InshortsBuy Meeshos; target of Rs 265: Choice Institutional Equities Moneycontrol.comMeesho’s 2nd qtr loss narrows 68% to 132cr The Times of IndiaMeesho expects stronger Q3 growth due to change in festive sale timeline The Economic Times
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 6:18pm -
Star Health wants mandated products kept out of Irdai’s expense cap - Livemint
Star Health wants mandated products kept out of Irdai’s expense cap LivemintBandhan Bank sees Rs 200-crore income hit from proposed insurance distribution reforms Telegraph IndiaHealth insurers seek expense cap tweaks The Economic TimesExclusive: Insurers seek more time to absorb EoM cuts, due process for mis-selling flags as IRDAI weighs 650.. bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comIRDAI to implement distribution reforms only after consensus: Ajay Seth The Hindu
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 5:39pm -
2027 Maruti Fronx Facelift Spied - ADAS, New 1.2L 3 Cyl, Rear Disc Brake - RushLane
2027 Maruti Fronx Facelift Spied - ADAS, New 1.2L 3 Cyl, Rear Disc Brake RushLaneMaruti Suzuki Fronx facelift spied with feature updates Team-BHPMaruti electric MPV spied testing with new design details Autocar IndiaMaruti Suzuki Fronx Facelift Spied With Rear Disc Brakes, ADAS NDTVMaruti Suzuki NEXA Gears Up for Major Product Offensive: Fronx Facelift, New 7-Seater EV and Hybrid SUV on the Radar Autopunditz
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 5:18pm -
India stocks' 13% slide may not be a buying opportunity yet, Spark Capital says - Reuters
India stocks' 13% slide may not be a buying opportunity yet, Spark Capital says ReutersNifty's 13% slide may not be a buying opportunity yet, says Spark Capital VCCircleNifty 50 heads for worst year in a decade: Should you buy stocks now or wait? The Times of IndiaIs India's Stock Market Heading For Its Worst Year Since 2008 Crisis? NDTVStock at 52-week low? What 4,958 stocks show and what to check Value Research
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 2:17pm -
New VinFast Electric SUV To Rival Nexon EV - Patent Leaks Ahead Of India Launch - RushLane
New VinFast Electric SUV To Rival Nexon EV - Patent Leaks Ahead Of India Launch RushLaneVinfast files design patent for VF 5 facelift in India Team-BHPVinfast VF5 facelift previewed via design patent Autocar IndiaVinFast VF5 Facelift Design Patent Previews Upcoming Electric Car In India NDTVLeaked information reveals the new generation VinFast VF 5: A complete transformation from the outside in, with a more powerful engine. Vietnam.vn
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 12:44pm -
Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results - Stellantis.com
Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results Stellantis.comStellantis Shares Surge on Steady Outlook, Plans for Jeep Offensive WSJStellantis shares leap on bullish cost cuts, cash flow comments ReutersWhy is Stellantis stock rallying today? By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaStellantis posts modest Q3 operating income but burns €4 billion ET Auto
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 12:33pm -
HUL Q2 results: Net profit rises 6%, beats estimates; company declares Rs 19 dividend - Moneycontrol.com
HUL Q2 results: Net profit rises 6%, beats estimates; company declares Rs 19 dividend Moneycontrol.comHUL sees strongest sales growth in 14 quarters, net up 4% The Times of IndiaUnilever India slips after joining peers in flagging commodity inflation ReutersHUL’s sales sprint ahead as it trims the ad budget to pay the commodity bill Indian Television Dot ComHUL trades in green as strong Q2 numbers lift stock 1.55% BusinessLine
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 9:52am -

Zee Business

newGovt to open textiles PLI scheme for new applications from November 1
The applications being invited under Round 4 of the PLI Scheme will remain open from 1st November till 31st December 2026.
- 22 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:28am -
Indian mutual fund industry's average AUM rises 14.1% in Q2 FY27: Report
The report from ICRA Analytics said that month-end industry AUM, however, declined from a record Rs 87.08 lakh crore in August 2026 to Rs 82.64 lakh crore in September 2026, primarily due to mark-to-market losses arising from market corrections.
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 12:42pm -
PNB customers allege multi-crore fraud at Greater Noida branch, file police complaint
According to the customers, funds worth crores of rupees have allegedly gone missing from their accounts. They further claimed that after the issue came to light, the bank replaced the entire staff at the branch and assured affected customers that efforts were underway to resolve the matter.
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 12:35pm -
Elon Musk announces X Money feature; users may send $1 by long-pressing Like button
Announcing the feature in a post on social media platform X, Musk suggested that the functionality could provide a simple way for users to transfer small amounts of money to others on the platform.
- 5 days ago 25 Oct 26, 6:25pm -
Govt extends deadlines for companies to file statements and annual returns for FY26
According to the circular, the deadline for filing annual returns through Forms MGT-7 and MGT-7A has been extended to January 31, 2027.
- 5 days ago 25 Oct 26, 10:55am -
ED raids seven premises across Telangana in Rs 326 crore bank fraud probe
The raids targeted the registered office of M/s Kanakadhara Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (KVPL), the residences of its directors, and premises linked to entities and individuals alleged to have acted as conduits for the diversion of bank funds.
- 6 days ago 24 Oct 26, 6:39pm -
Domestic equity market valuations reset as earnings and credit growth gather momentum
Indian equity valuations have cooled from September 2024 levels. The Nifty 50’s 12-month forward price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple fell 31 per cent, from 24.8-fold to 17.2-fold by September 2026, the report noted.
- 6 days ago 24 Oct 26, 5:28pm -
Infosys posts flat PAT at Rs 7,823 crore, trims FY27 revenue growth guidance
IT major Infosys on Friday posted a flat sequential growth in net profit at Rs 7,823 crore for Q2 FY27 against Rs 7,769 crore in the previous quarter with reducing FY27 revenue growth guidance to between 1 per cent and 2 per cent.
- 7 days ago 23 Oct 26, 5:19pm -
Nifty needs 16% returns to reclaim January peak
The report from Abakkus Mutual Fund said that the Nifty 50 had risen 1.7 per cent to 22,716 as of September 30, 2026 from its March 2026 low of 22,331.
- 7 days ago 23 Oct 26, 11:51am -
From Analysts to Agents; how AI is aiding in decoding wealth management
AI is becoming a more efficient tool through its rapid processing of data using various algorithms, aiding fast decision-making in financial markets.
- 8 days ago 22 Oct 26, 4:36pm -
How AI stock research tools are speeding up equity research, helping retail investors
AI-powered stock research platforms such as Kwala Intel, which enables users to interpret market data in real time to make actionable decisions, are prime examples of this shift.
- 8 days ago 22 Oct 26, 8:49am -
HDFC Bank probe reveals two executives leaked confidential information
The executives oversee key businesses and functions at the bank, according to people familiar with the matter. The internal investigation was launched after some bank leaders raised concerns about possible leaks. It is still not known whether the information has been misused, as the investigation is underway.
- 9 days ago 21 Oct 26, 5:40pm -
Govt expected to raise FDI limit in PSU banks from 20% to 49%
The government is mulling raising the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in public sector banks (PSBs) from 20 per cent to 49 per cent, according to multiple reports.
- 9 days ago 21 Oct 26, 2:23pm -
Taking a career break? EPF balance may not be entirely tax-free
Taxability of the EPF depends on the continued duration of service. Under Section 10(12) of the Income Tax Act, zero tax applies to the entire amount, including the employer's contribution, employee's contribution, and interest earned, if the employee has completed five continuous years of service.
- 9 days ago 21 Oct 26, 11:40am -
Tax audit report deadline today: Key details taxpayers must check before filing
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) extended the deadline from September 30 to furnish the tax audit report, while the last date to furnish the Income Tax Return has been extended to November 21, 2026.
- 9 days ago 21 Oct 26, 11:09am -

Gold rates remain stable on Oct 21: Check Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities
Gold is under pressure due to elevated oil prices. Brent crude hovered at a five-month high of $109.87 a barrel due to continued geopolitical tensions resulting from the US-Iran conflict and the recent escalation between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.
- 9 days ago 21 Oct 26, 11:08am -
Sensex, Nifty rise 1% in early trade as IT stocks drive gains
In morning trade, Sensex was trading 0.94 per cent or 695 points higher at 74,548.69, hitting an intraday high against previous close of 73,852.90.
- 9 days ago 21 Oct 26, 10:46am -
Form 173A: CBDT introduces reporting requirement for tax exemption on government securities
According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance on October 19, the Income-tax (Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2026, require taxpayers claiming exemptions under Schedule IV, Table entries 13D and 13E, of the Income-tax Act, 2025, to furnish the prescribed information in Form 173A.
- 10 days ago 20 Oct 26, 5:57pm -
India-New Zealand FTA to open opportunities for engineering export: EEPC Chairman
Although New Zealand is a relatively small market for Indian engineering goods, it offers significant growth potential, Chadha said, expressing optimism about the opportunities created by the trade pact.
- 10 days ago 20 Oct 26, 2:25pm -
Crude prices jump 5-month high amid geopolitical risk in Gulf; Brent at $110.08
Brent crude -- International oil benchmark -- gained as much as 0.48 per cent or 53 cents to $110.08 a barrel after touching $110.70 in the previous session, highest level since May 20.
- 10 days ago 20 Oct 26, 11:36am -

Live Mint - Opinion

newIndia's strong GDP numbers: What use are they if people don’t benefit?
India’s flashy GDP figures don’t reveal the pain. Real incomes haven’t risen in years and corporate profits have swollen. In contrast, competing economies such as Vietnam have seen real incomes rise. India could follow their model and adjust wages regularly based on living costs to benefit workers.
- 16 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
newStarlink vs Jio: Foreign firms need to match national priorities to win Indian favour
The old idea that government has no business in business has given way to a partnership between the state and private capital. Foreign firms aren’t shut out. They simply have to understand what the people of India want from them. Elon Musk's satellite communications firm could benefit from that idea
- 17 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
newThe unequal geography of India's economic activity—and how to address it
Strong market forces indicate the asymmetry will stay and lead to migration to developed states. Urban local bodies must be empowered to absorb their flows. While the Finance Commissions can’t fund local bodies directly, they can incentivize states to work on preventing economic concentration.
- 18 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
newGST's new enforcement era: an assurance of accountability without personal liberty becoming a casualty
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council deserves credit for removing the powers of officers to arrest even without a showcause notice. This does not mean the law is going soft. For businesses, the message is clear. Just keep your dealings clean and the agencies will be out of your hair.
- 19 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:31pm -
newIncome and wage data needs to be better and more frequent for India to effectively shield the most vulnerable
The country faces multiple external shocks that threaten livelihoods. But there is little data to understand their full impact. A better policy response calls for reliable data on incomes and wages on a more frequent basis. This means improving existing surveys and introducing newer ones.
- 20 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:00pm -
Concrete jungle: The case for expanding public spaces in India's metros
Creating more public spaces is a central responsibility of our urban planning—not just to improve productivity and liveability for city dwellers, but also to allow for democratic dissent and thus improve civic life.
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 7:31am -
Godzilla El Niño: India must do all it can to prepare rural India for it
The government should work with states to chalk out a drought management and relief plan as this weather phenomenon gets worse. It is set to not only stokes prices but also hurt rural incomes. Here some measures policymakers should consider taking.
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Commodity price pressures threaten threaten to make India's inflation fight harder
With commodity prices on the rise alongside food inflation, India's twin deficits are likely to remain under pressure. Even if the cost of metals and other commodities come down next year, as forecasted by the Word Bank, controlling other price increases will be tough.
- 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 7:00am -
Starlink and the geopolitical role of space tech: Lessons India should take from the Ukraine war
The Ukraine war has highlighted the emergence of private technology firms as strategic actors in international security. Starlink's issues with Kyiv show why rising powers must not let technology turn into a strategic dependence.
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
Saudi Arabia vs Houthi rebels: It's time to look beyond the US
With American armed forces tied up in the war with Iran, Riyadh will have to look elsewhere for assistance against increasingly hostile Houthis in Yemen. The most obvious choices are its fellow Mecca Pact countries, Pakistan and Türkiye, but it shouldn't rule out European countries—or even Israel.
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
How the government can help deep-tech startups reach their full potential
The government has taken concrete steps to address funding gaps for deep-tech, but to help startups flourish it needs to go a step further. State procurement must recognize the untested nature of deep-tech products and facilitate validation for market adoption. Here's how.
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
Azim Premji Foundation CEO: How schools can help build a more humane world for everyone
‘Markets solve everything’ type thinking doesn't work when it comes to approaching systems, including education. This is abundantly clear in the campaign for private schools over public schools. Instead of ignoring the goodness innate in all beings, let's redesign our world to make more space for it
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 12:30pm -
Indian equity investors pay taxes thrice—here's why this should change
The government must revisit its taxation rules if it wants millions of households to invest in shares. India cannot aspire to become a global investment destination while treating every market transaction primarily as a revenue opportunity.
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 12:01pm -
Mint Quick Edit | Anthropic IPO: How its grand claims stoke fear—and profit potential
The artificial intelligence (AI) firm is one step closer to its much-awaited initial public offering—and its prospectus has much to say of frightening perceptions that may surround the firm's technology. Here's why doom may be good for the Claude maker's bottom line.
- 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 7:01am -
What the growth of ultra-processed food in India can tell us about our current medical test boom
Medical tests are being attractively packaged nowadays, even if they're not needed, to change the habits of consumers. The country has seen this happen before with another industry—processed food. Here's what policymakers should consider.
- 3 days ago 27 Oct 26, 4:00pm -

Election fraud: The Trump administration is already sowing seeds of doubt about midterm election results
The federal government doesn’t have to interfere with the mechanics of the voting process to disrupt the upcoming elections in America. Shaking the confidence of voters in the integrity of the process or its results, or scaring them out of going to vote is enough to make a mess.
- 3 days ago 27 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
Why India's urban heat problem demands big-picture solutions
Indian policy must focus on driving long-term urban resilience to check rising heat in our cities and avoid economic losses. The country must move beyond piecemeal interventions and begin building climate adaptation into everyday life.
- 3 days ago 27 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
Rahul Matthan: Does it really matter if something you liked was written by AI?
Modern AI writing is hard to tell apart from human-written work, but that needn't matter if the content holds value. Instead of resisting the inevitable march of technology, let's learn to work with it, immersing ourselves deeply in it so we can take advantage of the new possibilities it presents.
- 3 days ago 27 Oct 26, 12:30pm -
India's steel ambitions: Why they need a clear climate transition plan
Achievable milestones are needed to make the steel policy’s 2047 goal for cleaner output meaningful. Success should be measured not only by how much steel can be produced, but also by whether the industry can get there without leaving a far larger carbon burden for future generations.
- 3 days ago 27 Oct 26, 12:00pm -
India needs a jobs toolkit to arm its youth for the AI-infused economy
As technology raises the bar for entry-level jobs, policy must change gears to equip the next generation of workers with skills necessary to adapt in an artificial intelligence-led world. Here are three aspects for policymakers to consider.
- 3 days ago 27 Oct 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | India's winters have been heating up—Here's why that matters
Hot summers and unpredictable monsoons take a heavy toll on lives and livelihoods, but warmer winters extract an economic price too. Here's why this aspect of climate change needs to be studied more—and how it affects India's economy.
- 3 days ago 27 Oct 26, 7:00am -
How to handle an AI agent that outgrows its mandate—and why it's an opportunity for Indian IT
Deployers of agents must use external supervision to stop them from veering off their brief. That creates an opening for Indian IT services firms, which have spent three decades embedded in client systems, operating the surrounding technology and maintaining long-lived governance relationships.
- 4 days ago 26 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
AI versus German philosophers: Here's why the bots lost this round
Writers like Arundhati Roy are concerned about how artificial intelligence (AI) will affect our humanness. But according to German philosopher Rüdiger Safranski, human beings have something AI doesn't that's deeper than intelligence.
- 4 days ago 26 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
Nageswaran & Poojari: Let's welcome data centres—but on the right terms
AI hyperscalers have their eyes on India, but we must carefully weigh all commitment costs of hosting data centres against the benefits before extending scarce resources. The terms must be settled before we pay in advance.
- 4 days ago 26 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
Four ways India can manage the fiscal load caused by external shocks prudently
The global scenario has been unfavourable to say the least. The country must ensure relief from public expenditure is targeted and does not become a lasting liability. Although the shocks India is currently facing are external, the decision about who pays for it is made at home.
- 4 days ago 26 Oct 26, 12:00pm -
Former India trade negotiator Abhijit Das: New Delhi must be careful not to sign-off on a lopsided deal with Washington
India is focusing on gains for labour-intensive sectors but concessions in agriculture can cause greater losses. The February framework’s clauses on joint action against third parties also risk compromising India’s sovereignty in policymaking. We must be careful not to sign-off on an asymmetric deal
- 4 days ago 26 Oct 26, 8:30am -
Special intensive revision: What's the road ahead for the Election Commission of India?
The special revision of electoral rolls has seen several issues that left voters out of the draft rolls and raises questions about the process. Here's why India needs more transparency from the Election Commission.
- 4 days ago 26 Oct 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | Gig workers to be counted in the Periodic Labour Force Survey—a welcome decision
From 2027 onwards, policymakers may have access to official data about gig workers from a nationally representative survey. This is a good move. Here are two tweaks that could help monetary policymakers.
- 4 days ago 26 Oct 26, 7:00am -
Indira Gandhi: The promise and price of a rich legacy
Indira Gandhi’s legacy remains divided between her achievements and the erosion of democracy.
- 4 days ago 26 Oct 26, 6:00am -
How China’s industrial strength is testing its growth model
The country's industrial competitiveness has not translated into equally strong domestic demand, while its export competitiveness is provoking resistance from overseas markets like the European Union. How Beijing manages these competing priorities will matter beyond China.
- 4 days ago 26 Oct 26, 12:30am -
Madan Sabnavis: Tax data can tell us much about India’s income skew—that matters for businesses
It paints a fair picture of the overall purchasing power of a major segment of the population—that's valuable information for businesses looking to target the right kind of customer for their needs. Here's what the data shows.
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Rogue Chinese bots: Why AI doesn't have to be evil to cause chaos—and why that's a global problem
It turns out artificial intelligence agents going 'off-script' is not just a quirk of bots made by American firms like OpenAI and Anthropic. Agents running on China's biggest tech company's cloud server went rogue—that should tell us this is a worldwide issue. We need more openness from AI makers.
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As Israel goes to the polls, West Asia holds its breath
The world is watching Israel’s elections closely, as West Asia’s future hinges on Benjamin Netanyahu’s electoral fortunes.
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Manu Joseph: Saudi Arabia's execution of two immigrants offers a powerful reminder—progress isn't a permanent state
The killing of two Bangladeshi workers for an ‘indecent act’ by the wealthy West Asian country is a dark reminder that most of human history was perhaps like this. The atrocities inflicted on the poor are artefacts of our past that can shatter the world’s fragile modernity.
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Let Indians spend their gold to help ease our rupee problems—Here's how
Official policy discourages Indians from buying gold, but maybe a better policy would be to let them spend it. India could enjoy a gold standard without asking the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to buy a gram of it or peg the rupee to anything. Here's how.
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