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newSebi proposes tighter curbs on promotional claims by online bond platforms
Sebi is tightening the reins on advertising practices for online bond platforms, aiming to protect investors from hasty decisions. New rules mandate that promotional content provides standardized information about specific securities. Terms such as 'fixed returns' must be accompanied by explicit risk disclaimers, while ambiguous claims like 'high yield' will also be subject to regulatory restrictions.
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:51pm -
newDalal Street Week Ahead: Selective Buying Favoured as Nifty Remains Range-Bound
Nifty remained range-bound, falling 0.47% to 24,252 amid subdued volatility. Resistance at 24,450–24,750 remains crucial, while 23,900–24,100 offers support. Analysts recommend selective, stock-specific positioning until a decisive breakout. PSU banks, IT, financial services and services show improving momentum, while pharma, midcaps and energy face weakening relative strength.
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:16pm -
newCAS chaos triggers liquidity spiral: Nuvama says higher participation needed to break cycle
BSE’s new Closing Auction Session has faced weak participation, with Nuvama reporting sharp declines in option premium volumes and contracts. Thin liquidity is creating a self-reinforcing cycle, while early confusion, retail concerns and alleged CAS manipulation have further intensified scrutiny of the new closing-price mechanism.
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:58pm -
newF&O Talk: Nifty to consolidate further, says Sudeep Shah; picks 3 stocks for next week
SBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah expects Nifty to remain range-bound, with 24,000 as key support and 24,500 as resistance. He warns of underpriced options-market tail risks amid low volatility. Bank Nifty remains compressed, while Nifty IT faces support at 30,000. AU Small Finance Bank, Aditya Birla Capital and Nippon Life offer setups.
- 14 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 12:34pm -
newGold prices rise for 3rd straight week, hit 3-month high. Can bullion reclaim $5,500 peak?
Gold rose 5% this week to nearly $4,603, marking its third consecutive weekly gain, supported by a weaker US dollar, Treasury bond buybacks and expectations of stable Fed rates. Analysts see long-term potential amid central-bank demand and currency concerns, though the World Gold Council expects near-term prices to remain rangebound.
- 14 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 12:14pm -
newETMarkets Management Talk | CleanMax’s next growth phase: 1.5 GW capacity addition target, Rs 3,000 crore EBITDA by FY28, says Kuldeep Jain
CleanMax targets 1.5 GW capacity additions in FY27 and over Rs 3,000 crore EBITDA by FY28. Growth is driven by data centres, AI, Make in India and manufacturing demand. An AA credit rating and planned Rs 2,500 crore bond issue will strengthen funding access as the company scales its renewable portfolio.
- 16 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:50am -
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.
- 14 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.
- 14 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.
- 20 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.
- 20 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.
- 20 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.
- 23 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.
- 26 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.
- 27 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.
- 30 days ago 24 Jul 26, 9:04am -

Argentina vs Spain FIFA World Cup Final to be replayed? Petition for a rematch crosses 60,000 signatures
FIFA World Cup Final Rematch Petition: An online petition urges FIFA to replay the 2026 World Cup Final after Argentine fans' concerns. Supporters allege irregularities during the match, but Change.org petitions hold no official power. FIFA regulations do not permit replays based on fan dissatisfaction or online signatures. This follows a similar French petition after their semifinal loss to Spain. Despite the petition, many Argentine fans celebrated their team's journey to the final.
- 30 days ago 23 Jul 26, 3:03pm -
He baked potato in aluminium foil, and ate it next morning after microwaving it. Hours later, he was paralysed, doctor explains why
How Potato became a biological trap: A routine kitchen shortcut involving foil-wrapped baked potatoes led to paralysis. This common practice can incubate dangerous botulism-causing bacteria overnight. Reheating leftovers in a microwave does not neutralize the potent botulinum toxin. Nerve damage from this poisoning requires extensive and uncertain recovery periods. Prompt refrigeration of potatoes after baking prevents this severe medical emergency.
- 31 days ago 23 Jul 26, 1:09pm -
Bonus, dividends and stock splits: Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp among 88 stocks turning ex-date this week. Do you own any?
Investors must hold shares in their demat accounts on the respective record dates to be eligible. Here is the complete day-wise list of key corporate actions to track.
- 35 days ago 19 Jul 26, 1:55pm -
Will Sensex, Nifty extend gains on Monday? Q1 earnings, global tech selloff among 6 factors to steer D-St this week
Dalal Street ended the week on a strong note, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining over 1% on Friday. Investors will track six key market triggers this week, including the peak of the Q1 earnings season, the escalating Iran-US conflict, surging crude oil prices, the global tech selloff, rupee movement and FII flows. Analysts remain cautiously optimistic on market sentiment.
- 35 days ago 19 Jul 26, 9:37am -
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.
- 37 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:56pm -
From Oman to Tanzania: How the Iran war is redrawing India’s trade map
India's trade is changing due to West Asia conflict. Oman is now a major import partner, especially for energy. Russia and the US are also key import sources. Singapore has become India's third-largest export destination. Tanzania and South Africa are seeing increased Indian exports. These shifts highlight new trade routes and partnerships.
- 68 days ago 16 Jun 26, 12:51pm -
FM Sitharaman flags global crisis spillovers, unfair burden on developing nations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Global South should not bear the brunt of global imbalances and conflicts. Representing India at a summit, she emphasized the need for coordinated global action and stronger multilateral cooperation to build resilient economies and ensure inclusive growth for all.
- 72 days ago 12 Jun 26, 1:07am -
FPIs pull out Rs 27,000 cr in May; 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh cr-mark
Himanshu Srivastava, Principal - Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said the latest outflow trend reflected persistent uncertainty surrounding global growth, elevated geopolitical tensions across key regions and volatility in crude oil prices, which continued to weigh on risk appetite towards emerging markets, including India.
- 98 days ago 17 May 26, 11:15am -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
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 -
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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

newUS bond turmoil signals rising global macro pressures
As bond yields spike across major markets, valuations will matter even more for equity investors; gold’s relevance is intact
- 4 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:23pm -
newWhat should investors do about SBI after Q1 FY27 results?
Having gone through a full cycle of interest rate transmission, SBI’s NIM is expected to be stable going forward
- 4 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:20pm -
newNRIs yearn for higher returns: Banks mop up $65.397 billion in just 75 days via FCNR-B deposits
And the inflows are gathering pace as the RBI has cut short the deadline to offer concessional swap facility for fresh FCNR-B deposits mobilised by banks by a month to August 31, 2026
- 4 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:15pm -
newMapping India’s space-tech opportunity: Which listed stocks to buy, which unlisted companies to track
COSMIC COMMERCE India’s private space ecosystem is expanding across launch, satellites, components, data and communications. For investors, understanding where companies sit in this value chain matters as much as the excitement around the theme.
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:50pm -
newSymbiotec Pharmalab IPO analysis: Key factors investors need to know before subscribing
Strong R&D capabilities, integrated operating model and plant expansions augur well for Symbiotec Pharmalab
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:49pm -
newChasing yield beyond the 10-year G-Sec
Investors can earn a 60-100 basis point yield pickup by extending maturity from 10 to 30 years, but the move comes with duration and liquidty risk
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:49pm -
newEquity upside with a safety cushion
FUND CALL HSBC Equity Savings Fund suits cautious investors seeking lower volatility, tax efficiency and a two-four-year horizon
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:49pm -
newFive costly mistakes that traders must avoid in markets
A recent SEBI study on trading behaviour of individual traders in equity derivative segment reveals that nine out of 10 individual traders continuing to lose money in FY26 too
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:48pm -
newAllspring’s Miletti sees Jackson Hole as bigger risk than Nvidia
Investors should keep expectations low heading into the Jackson Hole event, Miletti said
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:37pm -
newAs smart glasses go mainstream, privacy concerns follow
“As a woman, the thought of someone being able to record me without my knowledge or consent is deeply invasive,” a PR professional from Gujarat
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:31pm -
newCanada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from September 8
The move escalates a trade conflict after Washington imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian goods and failed negotiations collapsed late Friday
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:25pm -
newAndhra approves green AI data centre in Visakhapatnam with investment of over ₹30,000 cr
Incentives for project to include exemption from stamp, electricity duty, and power infrastructure and water supply support
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:20pm -
newThe rising cost of falling ill
Policybazaar claims data show how age, chronic illnesses and regional cost gaps shape healthcare expenses and the need for adequate cover
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:17pm -
newBandu’s Blockbusters for August 23, 2026
Guess the stock that will give the best return by next Friday
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:13pm -
newMastering Derivatives: Understanding term structure of volatility
It is the graph of volatility of a particular strike across expiries
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:13pm -

newTech Query: Hindustan Unilever, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, Craftsman Automation, Jupiter Wagons - What is the outlook? Where are these stocks headed?
We look at the prospects of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), Craftsman Automation, Jupiter Wagons
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:11pm -
newMovers & Shakers: Stocks that will see action this week
Here is what the charts say about the shares of Jindal Saw, SBI Life Insurance Company and Union Bank of India
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:11pm -
newUS Market Outlook: Brief pullback
The US benchmark indices have supports to limit the downside
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:10pm -
newF&O Strategy: Buy Tech Mahindra futures
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:08pm -
newIndex Outlook: Key support holds
The bounce from the lows last week keeps the positive bias intact
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:08pm -
newBullion Cues: Gold futures and silver futures could gain more
Traders can consider long positions
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:07pm -
newCrude Check: Oil futures can scale higher
Consider fresh buys
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:07pm -
newF&O Tracker: Bulls to gain traction
Nifty futures and Nifty Bank futures can see a fresh leg of rally
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:04pm -
newInsurance Query: What to look for in AYUSH-related claims in health insurance
A little diligence before starting treatment understanding the policy, selecting the right hospital and obtaining pre-authorisation can help policyholders avoid unnecessary disputes
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:04pm -
newWho Am I? August 23, 2026
Are you an avid investor? How well do you know corporate India?
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:40pm -
newWest Bengal govt mulls paying outstanding incentives to industry in tranches
Total outstanding incentive to industry believed to exceed ₹10,000 crore
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:37pm -
newDYPIU to launch School of Legal Studies, Governance and Public Policy
DYPIU is the first private university to offer a BTech programme in semiconductor engineering and will be launching the School of Legal Studies, Governance and Public Policy from the current academic year
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:36pm -
newBRICS Science Ministerial Meet adopts declaration to build resilient science technology and innovation framework
The Chennai Consensus, adopted under India’s BRICS Chairship, places a “people-centred and humanity-first approach at the heart of STI cooperation
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:15pm -
newFSSAI crackdown : 150 notices issued to food companies, over 20 notices to five-star hotels
The food safety authority noted that 150 notices were sent to various food companies for “misleading ads, false claims and labelling non-compliances”
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:05pm -
newIndia sugar tender rates drop by ₹500 a quintal, but retail rates soar to a new high
Solapur-based Loknete Baburao Patil Agro Industries Ltd in Maharashtra sells S-30 grade sugar at ₹5,850 a quintal; Food Secretary says price rise not driven by fundamentals
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:45pm -
newThe US energy infrastructure opportunity is structural, not one-off’: Welspun MD & CEO
The contract, linked to a major Permian Basin export pipeline project, takes its global order book to about $4.4 billion, with more than 60-65% expected to be executed from the US over the next three to three-and-a-half years
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:42pm -
newTorrent Pharma ‘retired hurt’ from drug discovery, but not out yet: Aman Mehta
For Torrent, the decision on where and how to deploy capital has also been shaped by its experience with mergers acquisitions over the past decade
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:34pm -
newPress Clubs should play a proactive role in restoring public trust in the media: N Ram
Director of The Hindu Group, N Ram was speaking at the National Conclave of Press Clubs here on Saturday
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:15pm -
newEquity mutual fund AUM touches all-time high in July: NSE
Equity mutual fund AUM hits record ₹48.5 lakh crore; active schemes grow 13.3%
- 8 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:55pm -
newDelhi Master Plan 2047: Six health centres, three hospitals per lakh population planned across city
The Master Plan 2047 proposes an integrated healthcare system with facilities distributed in residential areas and linked to public transport
- 8 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:55pm -
newAustralian education delegation visits Pune to strengthen India partnership
The engagements focused on understanding the evolving aspirations of Indian students, exploring academic collaborations and student pathways, and strengthening institutional ties between Australian and Indian education institutions
- 8 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:42pm -
newDCGI flags regulatory risks as Pharma industry races to embrace AI at IIMA healthcare summit
The DGCI said regulators approve a product based on defined characteristics of quality, safety and performance and expect those characteristics to remain consistent through the product’s lifecycle
- 8 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:27pm -
newAround 8.7 crore Indian youth not studying, working or undergoing training: Niti Aayog
The Aayog’s report ‘Reimagining Skilling for Viksit Bharat@2047’ estimates are based on the 2021 78th round of the National Sample Survey
- 8 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:06pm -
newNifty Next 50 logs highest monthly gain among indices in July: Motilal Oswal
Nifty Next 50 climbs 2.82% over the month; Nifty 50 rises 2.17%
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:22pm -
newIndia’s alternative investment market could grow $2 trillion by 2034: Julius Baer-EY report
The report estimates India’s alternative investment assets at around $400 billion, including $156 billion in SEBI-registered AIFs, with the rest from offshore vehicles, family offices, and unlisted structures
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:16pm -
newEAM Jaishankar to visit Russia amid Trump’s tariff threat
Jaishankar’s Russia trip comes at a time when US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a secondary 100% tariff on countries that buy oil, gas and uranium from Russia
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:05pm -
newRBI says forex inflows under swap facility reach $72.85 billion as FCNR(B) mobilisation tops $65 billion
The RBI reported that authoriSed dealer banks recorded $65.397 billion in inflows from FCNR(B) deposits as of August 21
- 10 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:53pm -
newIndia decides no boarding pass stamping at airports for international travellers from Sep 1
Passengers traveling abroad will have to produce an e-boarding pass on their smartphones for immigration clearance, the officials stated
- 10 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:50pm -
newNo more 12-minute ad limit for TV channels as Centre notifies rule changes
Analysts say move is directionally positive for television broadcasters
- 10 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:16pm -
newRain deficit inches up even as Bay prepares to host fresh ‘low’
Rainfall figures so far during August, normally the second rainiest month, have been on the lower side, with the country as a whole running up a rain deficit of 15.2% until Friday
- 10 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:03pm -
newSEBI reviewing framework for disclosure of issue proceeds utilisation: Chairman
SEBI is proposing a framework to avoid duplication of fines levied by multiple exchanges on entities listed on more than one exchange for the same matter
- 10 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:02pm -
newPreventive healthcare future model, crucial for national economy, security: Rajnath
Singh noted that preventive healthcare is economically sensible, as treating advanced diseases can cost lakhs, while annual check-ups and basic care only cost hundreds or a few thousand rupees
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:45pm -
newGemini Edibles & Fats India files DRHP for IPO
The offering comprises an Offer for Sale (OFS) of up to 41.15 million equity shares by existing shareholders
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:30pm -
newMom's Belief operator to launch IPO on Sep 1
The IPO will remain open till September 3, while bidding for anchor investors will take place on August 31, according to the Red Herring Prospectus (RHP)
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:28pm -
newGI gains fade as Keralam’s handloom struggles for lasting economic boost
Study finds early rise in sales and weavers’ wages after Geographical Indication tag was received, but gains have eroded over time
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:26pm -
newGovt rejects ethanol link to sugar price rise, allows duty-free imports to curb prices
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:21pm -
newZee Entertainment allots 20.94 cr convertible warrants to promoter group entity
Earlier this month, the Securities Appellate Tribunal stayed a SEBI order to debar ZEEL for two months and its CEO Punit Goenka for one year from capital markets in the Hyderabad land pledge case
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:20pm -
newAuto NBFC disbursements surge 20.7% YoY in Q1FY27 amid portfolio diversification
Non-commercial vehicle segments continued to gain ground across balance sheet
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:15pm -
newCentre okays aviation varsity's expansion plan, directs UP govt to make land available
The proposed expansion includes state-of-the-art laboratories, research centres and other infrastructure aimed at promoting higher education, research and innovation in aviation, aerospace and allied fields
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:15pm -
newAI capex slowdown could derail India's cyclical recovery, weigh on growth: Nuvama
Corporate top-line growth has risen to around 20% y-o-y, while aggregate credit growth is around 15%, supported partly by domestic measures, including GST cuts and monetary easing, as well as the global commodity and AI capex boom
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
newBiometric verification mandatory for new mobile Sim issuance, user detail update
The new guidelines are aimed at tackling rising digital arrest scams and online fraud
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:39pm -
newUniflow expands control-valve capacity 5-fold as India looks to cut critical imports
A small but critical piece of industrial equipment is emerging as a potential bottleneck in India’s investment cycle: high-specification control valves, where import dependence runs as high as 40% and overseas procurement can stretch to 40 weeks
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:35pm -
newChandigarh University Hosts Global Architectural Voices to Deliberate on Technology, Heritage and Future of Architecture
Chandigarh University Hosts Global Architectural Voices to Deliberate on Technology, Heritage and Future of Architecture
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:30pm -
newIndia-Japan 50,000-worker employment corridor faces Japanese-language skills gap
Honda India Foundation’s 60-person Japanese-language program adds to a growing effort to connect Indian workers with jobs in Japan
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:18pm -
newNuclear power: Domestic companies to opt for locally-designed reactors to avoid delays
Use of reactors made in India will speed up regulatory approvals and companies would also benefit from an established supply chain
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:10pm -

NDTV Business

newColorOS 17 First Look: New Design, AI Features And Eligible Devices
Oppo's ColorOS 17 has surfaced online, revealing a refreshed 'Liquid Acrylic' design, deeper AI integration, and a unified software push across Oppo, OnePlus and Realme devices ahead of its rollout on Android 17.
- 3 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:56pm -
newMaharashtra FDA Cracks Down On Mumbai Cricket Association's BKC Facility
The complex's tennis courts, badminton court, swimming pool, and gymnasium are all still fully functional.
- 4 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:51pm -
newApple News Roundup: iPhone 18 Pro Pricing, AirPods Camera Delay, VisionOS Cooling Off And More
This week's Apple news covers how the company may protect iPhone 18 Pro margins through leasing, the iPhone Ultra's expected camera setup and more.
- 4 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:45pm -
newPutin Acknowledges Economic Impact From Ukraine's Refinery Hits
Rescue and recovery efforts continue after a Russian "double-tap" daytime drone attack Friday on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih, Zelenskyy's home town.
- 4 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:42pm -
newPanama-Flagged Cargo Ship Sinks In Bay of Bengal Off Odisha Coast
The Indian Coast Guard and Navy deployed assets to locate the vessel and rescue its crew.
- 4 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:32pm -
newUS-Canada Trade Tensions Deepen As Ottawa Announces Fresh Tariffs
Ottawa's move follows Washington's 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, deepening trade tensions between the two North American allies.
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:30pm -
newMeet The AI 'Flying Lifebuoy' Transforming Water Rescue In China
Inflatable lifebuoys, which swiftly expand when they reach the water to offer temporary buoyancy, were dropped by drones over distressed individuals.
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:17pm -
new'Wait And Watch': Unocoin CEO's Advice To Investors Amid Bitcoin Rally
Greater regulatory clarity could help remove some resistance and encourage more institutional participation, according to Unocoin's Sathvik Vishwanath.
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:58pm -
newSEBI Proposes Tighter Curbs On Promotional Claims By Online Bond Platforms
Sebi has suggested stricter advertising guidelines for suppliers of online bond platforms, including limitations on promotional claims that can persuade investors to make choices without conducting sufficient due diligence.
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:58pm -
new'Think Beyond Social Media': Tukaram Mundhe's Message To Gen-Z
Tukaram Mundhe urges Gen-Z to look beyond reels and virtual content, stay connected with real life and think critically about their role in society.
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:48pm -
newToxic Day 1 Advance Booking: Yash's Kannada Film Builds Momentum Across Markets Before Release
Karnataka's smaller centres are filling fast while the Hindi version builds scale across a wide release, ahead of Toxic's August 26 opening.
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:43pm -
new8.7 Crore Youth Out of Education, Employment, Training: NITI Aayog
NITI Aayog calls for affordable skilling, financial support and self-employment pathways to help young Indians transition into jobs and emerging sectors.
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:32pm -
newFDI Norms May Get Easier As Govt Weighs Rs 15,000-Crore Threshold
Government weighs easing FDI rules, including higher approval thresholds and simpler norms for investments routed through subsidiaries.
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:11pm -
newEspanyol vs Real Madrid Live Streaming: Likely Lineups; Where To Watch LaLiga Match On TV, Online?
Indian viewers can watch the Espanyol vs Real Madrid LaLiga match live on FanCode app and website.
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:00pm -
newAwarapan 2 vs Batwara 1947 Box Office Day 8: Emraan Hashmi Film Extends Lead Over Sunny Deol Starrer
Awarapan 2 maintains a clear lead over Batwara 1947 at the box office as both films enter their second week.
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:59pm -

newBJP’s Gen Z Outreach: Who’s On The Team And How The Party Plans To Engage With Youth
The BJP's Gen Z outreach comes as opposition parties are also stepping up their engagement with young voters.
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:55pm -
newWhy Mid-Market Deals Are Driving India's Next M&A Wave
India's mid-market ecosystem is also attracting a growing pool of international strategic investors looking to deepen their presence and build scale in the country.
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:49pm -
newCJP's Abhijeet Dipke, Party Worker Face FIR Over Alleged Unauthorised Entry Into Zilla Parishad School
Police registered an FIR against Abhijeet Dipke for allegedly entering a Zilla Parishad school in Latur District without prior permission.
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:46pm -
newWho Is Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar? Karnataka IAS Officer Gone 'Missing'
Gangwar is currently serving as the Director, MSME, Department of Industries and Commerce.
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:43pm -
newForex Reserves Boost: RBI Swap Window Draws $72.85 Billion As FCNR(B) Crosses $65 Billion
On June 8, the central bank launched a unique USD-INR forex swap facility that covers inflows through ECBs, OFCBs, and FCNR(B) deposits.
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:30pm -

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

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

Moneycontrol

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

Reuters India

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

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

Live Mint - Money

newInvesting is simple until markets crash: Why do investors stop SIPs during bloodbaths on Dalal Street?
Investment advice may seem simple, but executing it is often emotionally challenging. Investors struggle to adhere to systematic investment plans during market downturns, experiencing fear and anxiety despite knowing what to do.
- 4 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:15pm -
newSC rejects retired professor's plea to switch from CPF to GPF after retirement: What it means for pension claims
The Supreme Court has rejected a retired NIRD professor’s plea to switch from the CPF to GPF scheme after retirement. The court said he had accepted the terms of regularisation and received CPF benefits without challenging the conditions at the time.
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:02pm -
newIndia Post RPLI eligibility opens to scheduled bank savings account holders: What applicants need to know about new rule
India Post RPLI elibility expanded: The change is aimed at helping policyholders who move from rural to urban areas maintain their insurance by enabling them to pay premiums through a savings account with any scheduled bank.
- 8 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:46pm -
newFAST-DS 2026: Forgot to report a dormant foreign bank account? Here’s how the new disclosure window works
FAST-DS 2026 gives eligible taxpayers a one-time opportunity to disclose certain foreign assets and dormant overseas bank accounts by 31 December 2026. Here’s who can use the scheme, the ₹1 crore and ₹5 crore limits, and how the disclosure works.
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:55pm -
newYour money doesn't need another AI review — Financial planner says stop outsourcing your patience
AI allows investors to compare investment options, estimate their retirement corpus or review their portfolio in mere seconds by transforming hours of complex financial research into a simple conversation.
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:11pm -
newEmployees' Provident Fund is better than stock market, EPFO explains why in YouTube video, ‘For the wise, EPF is enough’
Employer contributions and tax-free withdrawals enhance EPF's attractiveness, according to EPFO. The stock market serves different financial goals, it says.
- 10 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:46pm -
new8th Pay Commission pension revision: Can government amend Terms of Reference to cover existing pensioners?
The 8th Pay Commission’s current terms of reference do not explicitly provide for pension revision for employees who retired before 1 January 2026. Past Pay Commissions show that the government can amend their ToR, but pensioners’ demands for a change to the 8th CPC mandate are yet to be accepted.
- 10 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:16pm -
newShould you trust AI with your finances? Financial educator says know where to draw a line
The core problem, the financial educator said, is that investors do not stop to check whether AI-generated advice is actually relevant to their financial situation.
- 10 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:58pm -
newSIP Calculator: I am 30 years old. How much monthly SIP do I need to build a corpus of ₹5 crore by retirement?
Retirement planning requires early planning and taking various factors into consideration. For a ₹5 crore corpus by 60, monthly mutual fund SIP amounts can vary based on your age. Check calculations here.
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:19pm -
newIndia’s retirement income replacement rate is just 35–40%: PFRDA chief explains why you need to save more
India’s retirement-income replacement rate is around 35–40%, below the global level of about 60%, PFRDA chief S. Ramann said. As PFRDA targets 30 crore NPS and APY subscribers, the regulator is urging Indians to build larger retirement savings through regular investments.
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:18pm -
newWhy is professional tax deducted from your salary; can you claim it as a deduction while filing ITR?
In India, professional tax is deducted from salaries or paid directly by self-employed individuals. The structure varies by state, but not every state imposes this tax. Details here.
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:48pm -
new8th Pay Commission salary hike: A 2.0 fitment factor could double basic pay, but your gross salary may rise much less
A 2.0 fitment factor under the 8th Pay Commission could double basic pay, but it may not double the gross salary of central government employees. Here’s why DA, HRA and other allowances could make the actual salary increase much lower.
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:20pm -
newITR filing for freelancers: Form, foreign expenses, tax deductions, deadline — All FAQs answered
With the August 31 ITR deadline approaching, freelancers must ensure that they select the appropriate ITR form, report foreign income, and deduct eligible business expenses, ensuring compliance to avoid penalties. All FAQs answered here.
- 13 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 1:55pm -
newWhen does EPF stop earning interest after retirement? EPFO explains when your account becomes inoperative
EPF does not always stop earning interest when you leave a job or retire. EPFO rules explain when interest continues, when an account becomes inoperative and what happens to the balance.
- 13 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 1:31pm -
new8th Pay Commission: ₹72,000 minimum pay, 4x fitment factor listed in Defence Employees' federation proposal - Details
A defence employees' federation has proposed ₹72,000 as the minimum monthly pay for central government employees under the 8th CPC, up from ₹18,000. Its three-step formula factors in national income growth, a larger family unit and fiscal prudence.
- 13 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 1:05pm -

newPPF account for minors: What parents can and cannot do with their child’s savings
In a recent legal dispute, a daughter sued her father for withdrawing funds before she could claim it upon maturity. The Delhi High Court ruled in her favor. Here's what parents can and cannot do with their child’s savings.
- 14 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 12:47pm -
newHSBC opens 3 international mutual funds to fresh SIPs, what investors need to know before investing
HSBC has reopened three international mutual funds to fresh SIPs and lump-sum investments, with a ₹2 lakh monthly limit. The funds offer exposure to emerging markets, Asia-Pacific and Brazil, with one-year returns ranging from 28.9% to 53.6%.
- 14 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 12:28pm -
newWhat does unlimited sum insured mean in health insurance? Here’s what it covers and what policyholders should know
Unlimited sum insured removes the fixed monetary ceiling on eligible hospitalisation claims, but it does not mean every medical expense is covered. Here’s what ‘unlimited’ health insurance mean, its benefits against rising medical costs, and the exclusions policyholders should know.
- 15 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 11:02am -
new₹30 lakh salary, no ITR filed, ₹3.74 lakh penalty: Why this employee won against the income tax department?
ITAT Delhi overturned a ₹3.74 lakh penalty on a salaried employee who earned ₹30 lakh salary , as the delay in ITR filing was due to procedural lapses, not intent to under-report. Details here.
- 16 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:14am -
newDebt repayment getting difficult? Why speaking to your lender early can help protect your credit score
Struggling with loan repayments? Learn how early communication with lenders, debt prioritisation, spending control and restructuring options can help borrowers manage EMIs, reduce financial stress and protect their credit profile from further damage.
- 17 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:36am -
newShould couples buy separate term insurance plans? Experts explain the pros, cons and key considerations
Should spouses buy separate term insurance plans? Experts explain how couples can assess income, household contributions, liabilities, dependants and future goals to determine suitable life insurance cover and avoid financial protection gaps for their families.
- 17 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:18am -
newHow a mutual fund’s AUM impacts returns: Should investors worry when it grows too large?
A large-cap fund may be able to handle a large AUM. But, for a mid- or small-cap fund, a large AUM can lead to higher diversification or higher cash levels, which can impact the scheme’s returns.
- 17 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:00am -
newPassive investing gains ground: What’s driving the shift to index funds and ETFs?
Passive funds generally have lower expense ratios because the fund manager is not actively selecting stocks. Over a long investment period, even a small difference in annual cost can make a meaningful difference to the final corpus.
- 17 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:00am -
newRBI announces SGB premature redemption calendar for 2026-27: Check all 32 eligible gold bond tranches
The RBI has released the SGB premature redemption calendar for October 2026 to March 2027, covering 32 eligible tranches. Investors should check their SGB series and submit redemption requests within the specified window to exit before maturity.
- 18 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:44am -
newOver 6.5 crore returns filed so far; income tax department urges taxpayers to file ITR-3, 4, 5 and 7 before August 31
Income tax department has urged taxpayers to file their ITR before the August 31 deadline. Here's who should file by that due date and which return form is meant for you.
- 18 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:43am -
newLandowner faced ₹3.41 crore tax on a ₹6.82 crore sale he never made; ITAT Ahmedabad deletes addition
An Ahmedabad landowner faced a ₹3.41 crore tax addition after his co-owned land was allegedly sold for ₹6.82 crore using forged signatures and a fake power of attorney.
- 18 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:12am -
newOver 2 crore Aadhaar biometric updates for school children completed: Here's how to do it for free till 30 September
UIDAI has completed over 2 crore Aadhaar biometric updates for school children under a nationwide drive. With the process currently free for eligible children, parents should know when the update is required, why it matters and how to complete it before the deadline.
- 19 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:31am -
Presumptive taxation: Earning side income from mobile apps? Why Section 44ADA could slash your tax burden
For self-employed individuals in India, handling tax compliance and maintaining financial records can be complicated. Presumptive taxation offers a simpler alternative for eligible small businesses and professionals.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 10:51pm -
Can your ₹4.5 crore corpus generate ₹4 lakh a month? Decoding the retirement math
Investing the corpus in a mutual fund and setting up a systematic withdrawal plan (SWP) reduces the tax burden and creates a steady income.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 10:28pm -
₹85.93 lakh demonetisation-era cash deposits: Tribunal asks Haryana taxpayer to plant 500 trees for ‘one more chance’
A Haryana man, whose declared income was ₹1.79 lakh, faces an income addition of ₹11.22 crore. A tax tribunal offers a final chance to contest this by planting 500 trees or paying the cost within a month.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 10:05pm -
Axis Credit Card rules change next week: These new charges and reward rules take effect from this date
Axis Bank will revise several credit card rules from August 28, including higher DCC charges, a new late fee slab, changes to payment settlement and restrictions on reward points.
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‘Self-deprivation isn't a business model’: Startup founder urges entrepreneurs to pay themselves, bootstrapped or funded
Naturally Yours founder Vinod C. stresses the importance of paying oneself a modest salary while building a startup. He argues that financial self-punishment is unsustainable and encourages founders to manage personal expenses realistically to avoid burnout and maintain long-term commitment.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 8:07pm -
How much will ₹5 lakh grow in a 444-day special FD? Top PSU bank fixed deposit rates and returns compared
Here is how the top public sector banks stack up for a ₹5 lakh investment based on current interest rates and quarterly compounding.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 6:53pm -
Senior citizen benefits: India vs other nations; pension support, long-term care insurance and more
Turning 60 in India offers seniors financial benefits, including higher interest rates, tax concessions, and discounts. While the government support is limited compared to other countries, it provides valuable assistance.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 6:40pm -
Builder delivers defective house: Can homebuyers claim repair costs and compensation?
A Kerala consumer commission has ordered a builder to pay ₹25 lakh to a homebuyer after finding serious construction defects and inferior materials. The amount includes ₹20 lakh for repairs and damages, ₹5 lakh compensation and ₹25,000 litigation costs.
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Live Mint - Companies

newBroadcom eyes $80 billion debt deal to fuel Anthropic’s AI chip ambitions
Broadcom is in talks to raise up to $80 billion in debt to finance AI chips and computing infrastructure for Anthropic and other AI firms.
- 4 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:29pm -
newUber fined ₹9,226 crore over driver account suspensions without human review: 'Serious infringements'
European regulators have imposed billions of euros in penalties on major US technology companies in recent years for breaches of privacy, competition and digital market rules.
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:26pm -
newZee Entertainment allots 20.94 crore warrants to promoter entity Sunbright Mauritius at ₹126 each
The Securities Appellate Tribunal stayed a Sebi order to debar ZEEL for two months and its CEO Punit Goenka for one year from capital markets in the Hyderabad land pledge case.
- 8 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:42pm -
newAnthropic IPO faces AI, data centre backlash: Can it still beat SpaceX record?
As the Claude maker prepares to enter the public markets, it will also have to confront a less flattering reality: growing opposition to artificial intelligence and the data centres needed to power it.
- 10 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:33pm -
newDisney to drop health insurance for spouses with employer coverage from 2027: What about other dependents?
Disney will reportedly limit health insurance for some US employees' spouses starting next year. Spouses with their own employer-provided insurance will be excluded from Disney's plans, while coverage for other dependents remains unchanged, as per a report.
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:22pm -
newiPhone-maker Apple cuts over 200 jobs across Siri, Vision Pro teams to focus on new devices, AI: Details
Apple is cutting jobs across teams working on Siri and Vision Pro as it shifts resources towards AI and future products. The restructuring includes changes to Siri development, Vision Pro gaming and immersive video, while Apple plans to retain both products.
- 19 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:55am -
newToneTag wants to make India’s ubiquitous soundbox more than a payment alert
The Bengaluru company is betting its soundbox technology can evolve into a banking interface—and eventually a route to credit—as India’s merchant-payment economics face a potential reset.
- 19 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:00am -
newAmara Raja bets on in-house battery tech, global talent after China deal stalls
The company had announced a partnership with Gotion in June 2024 to license lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery technology. LFP and NMC are two cathode chemistries for lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs) and storage systems.
- 20 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:00am -
TikTok agrees to $400 million US childrens privacy settlement
USA-TIKTOK-PRIVACY:TikTok agrees to $400 million US children's privacy settlement
- 1 day ago 22 Aug 26, 2:21am -
Newsom Prefers Paramount-Warner Settlement ‘If It’s a Good Deal’
California Governor Gavin Newsom said he would prefer a settlement of the state attorney general’s lawsuit opposing Paramount Skydance Corp.’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. “if it’s a good deal.”
- 1 day ago 22 Aug 26, 1:38am -
Ken Griffin's Citadel sheds over $4 billion of Situational Awareness' bets
Situational, an AI-focused ‌hedge fund run by former OpenAI researcher Aschenbrenner, sold the bulk of its stock bets to Citadel last month after heavy losses in its tech holdings forced it to unwind most of its public equities portfolio
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 10:55pm -
HomeFirst Finance is funding ESG-rated homes, hopes it will attract sustainable capital
HomeFirst Finance is extending its ESG push to individual homes, co-developing green certification standards with IFC and onboarding over 600 such homes to attract sustainable capital.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 8:55pm -
Harry Potter, Hello Kitty merchandise now in minutes: MINISO now on Swiggy Instamart
For Instamart, the integration of MINISO is a calculated step in its broader expansion into non-grocery categories, joining electronics, beauty, and toys.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 7:47pm -
Delhi HC questions its jurisdiction in HUL-Beco ad row
The question of jurisdiction arose when senior counsel appearing for Beco argued that HUL’s principal place of business and the identified physical advertisement are in Mumbai.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 7:14pm -
Tesla to recall 2.98 million China-made, imported EVs, to fix software in China
Tesla will recall 2.98 million China-made and imported Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X vehicles
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 5:09pm -

What are Firebase scams? Why India asked Google to take down fake banking sites
India is cracking down on scams abusing Google's Firebase to host fake banking sites and malware. I4C ordered at least 57 Firebase websites and databases taken down in August after they were used to steal credit card details, OTPs and other data from victims’ phones.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 4:53pm -
'Smallest wearable on the market': Deepinder Goyal says Temple is now less than half its earlier size, pre-orders soon
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal said Temple, his experimental wearable, is now less than half its earlier size and claims it is the smallest wearable on the market by volume. Pre-orders for a limited edition will open soon, with shipping expected by end-2026.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 3:42pm -
TCS denies employee surveillance: What is the laptop monitoring row about?
TCS has denied reports that it is tracking individual employee activity through a Digital User Experience Monitoring tool on company laptops. The company said its tools monitor macro-level network performance for security, availability and improved digital experience.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 3:03pm -
India to give Canada's Fairfax two years to consolidate holdings for IDBI Bank deal
A long-delayed sale of a majority stake in IDBI Bank, held by the government and Life Insurance Corp of India, is in its final stages
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 2:44pm -
Saint-Gobain’s India CEO wants to change how Indians build homes and offices, using gypsum boards and glass wool
The company is promoting consumer adoption of newer construction techniques that are more expensive but can offer greater cost savings over the years.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 1:51pm -
TCS reacts to reports of 'installing monitoring software on employee laptops' - Full text of IT giant's statement
Tata Consultancy Services rejected claims of deploying a Digital User Experience Monitoring tool on employee laptops. The tech giant dismissed tracking allegations as baseless and inaccurate.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 1:02pm -
IndiGo's website faces technical disruption, users unable to book flights for second time in a week
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, faced another technical disruption on Friday, with passengers reporting difficulties booking flights and encountering a “no data available” message. It was the second outage affecting the carrier this week.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 12:53pm -
"India has already waited far too long": Elon Musk renews support for Starlink launch
Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of SpaceX, on Friday promoted Starlink’s satellite internet as a potential solution for bringing connectivity to underserved regions of India, especially rural areas.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 10:58am -
JSW Steel aims to eliminate iron ore imports as domestic supply improves
JSW Steel, India’s largest iron ore importer, plans to phase out imports as new domestic mines and logistics infrastructure come online, shielding its costs from global price shocks.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 10:52am -
Colgate India appoints Manish Anandani as new CEO in surprise top-level reshuffle
Colgate-Palmolive India names former executive Manish Anandani as MD and CEO, replacing Prabha Narasimhan, who moves to an APAC marketing role after four years at the helm.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 10:37am -
Acer wants to be more than a PC brand. Can ‘House of Acer’ crack India’s crowded consumer market?
The PC maker first introduced small appliances during the pandemic. Since then, it has expanded into large appliances and set up subsidiaries to sell luggage and device repair services.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 10:00am -
Colgate Palmolive India: Meet Manish Anandani, set to replace Prabha Narasimhan as MD & CEO
In a major rejig, Manish Anandani will replace Prabha Narasimhan as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Colgate-Palmolive India.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 9:35am -
IT firms rethink employee pyramids as automation reshapes economics
Since the start of FY27, seven of India's 10 largest IT services firms have announced changes to their organizational structures.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 6:00am -
After Ather's gain, Hero's electric CV bet begins to scale
Hero MotoCorp's Euler Motors bet is scaling fast, with sales and revenue more than doubling since the two-wheeler giant became its largest shareholder.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 6:00am -
Unitree’s Humanoids Have a Long March to Usefulness
Fresh off a blockbuster public markets debut, Unitree Robotics’ founder Wang Xingxing conceded that his company still hasn’t figured out how to make humanoids truly useful.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 12:21am -
D.E. Shaw owns more than $1 billion stake in Sysco, sources say
SYSCO-DESHAW/ (PIX):D.E. Shaw owns more than $1 billion stake in Sysco, sources say
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 12:14am -
HDFC Bank raises $1.75 billion as FCNR(B) window nears closure
HDFC Bank raises $500 million through three-year notes and $1.25 billion through five-year bonds as banks step up foreign-currency fundraising
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 11:49pm -
Meta defends child safety record as lawsuits accuse it of harming young users
The company is facing a series of lawsuits, including a case in a California federal court in which four states are seeking billions of dollars in damages and changes to the way Meta operates its platforms.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 8:36pm -
Evergrande’s Hui Ka Yan jailed for life: Inside the rise & fall of China’s once-richest man—how much is his net worth?
Hui Ka Yan, founder of Evergrande and once China's richest man, was sentenced to life in prison for fraud and embezzlement. The Shenzhen court fined him CNY 8.82 billion, marking a significant fall from grace. Evergrande has been facing financial collapse since 2021.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 8:14pm -
Wyndham targets 200 India hotels by 2028 as smaller cities drive growth
Wyndham, which reported global annual revenue of $1.24 billion in 2025, plans to expand in India through organic growth and strategic alliances, while evaluating, for the first time, opportunities in hotel management and potential acquisitions.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 6:43pm -

Google: India Business News

newCivil society groups push FTC to sue AI companies over book destruction - Mashable
Civil society groups push FTC to sue AI companies over book destruction MashableAI Companies Are Buying—And Destroying—Antique Books. Here’s Why. ForbesSecondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI? BBCAI companies destroying physical books | Explained The HinduFTC urged to investigate AI companies over ‘buying and destroying books to train models’ The Times of India
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:17pm -
newAnthropic May Go Public This Month, Aims To Top SpaceX's Record IPO Size - NDTV
Anthropic May Go Public This Month, Aims To Top SpaceX's Record IPO Size NDTVAnthropic IPO filing will show AI backlash as a risk factor, sources say CNBCAnthropic’s Annualized Revenue Tops $65 Billion Before IPO Bloomberg.comAnthropic investors bet on $2tn valuation in record IPO Financial TimesAnthropic is about to sell you the company it keeps warning you about The Times of India
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:12pm -
newFSSAI issues 150 notices to food brands in recent months over misleading ads, false claims, labelling non - The Times of India
FSSAI issues 150 notices to food brands in recent months over misleading ads, false claims, labelling non The Times of IndiaLIVE! Nestle, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola among firms facing FSSAI action RediffFSSAI sends more than 150 notices to food, beverage firms The Economic TimesNestle, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola among firms facing FSSAI action over misleading advertisements Telangana TodayResponsibility lies with the brands financialexpress.com
- 5 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 9:07pm -
newHero Sales Breakup July 2026 - Splendor, Deluxe, Vida, Passion, Destini, Glamour, Xtreme, Xoom - RushLane
Hero Sales Breakup July 2026 - Splendor, Deluxe, Vida, Passion, Destini, Glamour, Xtreme, Xoom RushLane
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:27pm -
newSebi proposes fixed-income channel partners framework to expand retail access to bonds - Moneycontrol.com
Sebi proposes fixed-income channel partners framework to expand retail access to bonds Moneycontrol.comSEBI proposes advertisement code for online bond platforms The HinduOnline Bond Platform Provider (OBPP), Latest News Vajiram & RaviSEBI to allow MFDs to distribute corporate bonds through online platforms: Amarjeet Singh CafemutualSEBI proposes FICPs to take online bond investing to smaller cities BusinessLine
- 6 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 8:08pm -
newAmrit Bharat 3.0: AC coaches with Vande Bharat-style features for common man soon. Why it matters - The Times of India
Amrit Bharat 3.0: AC coaches with Vande Bharat-style features for common man soon. Why it matters The Times of India3 new Amrit Bharat Express trains from Prayagraj to Mumbai and Udhna, check timings and other details India TV News
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:24pm -
newMeet the IIT Bombay engineer who turned down ISRO to build Rs 1,000 crore Atomberg - India Today
Meet the IIT Bombay engineer who turned down ISRO to build Rs 1,000 crore Atomberg India Today
- 7 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:16pm -
newSEBI proposing framework to scrap duplicate fines across exchanges for same violation - Moneycontrol.com
SEBI proposing framework to scrap duplicate fines across exchanges for same violation Moneycontrol.comSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:55pm -
newThe next export story: A $50 billion prize India can't afford to miss - The Economic Times
The next export story: A $50 billion prize India can't afford to miss The Economic TimesSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:54pm -
newRBI forex swap facility attracts $72.85 billion inflows as of August 21 - Business Standard
RBI forex swap facility attracts $72.85 billion inflows as of August 21 Business StandardRBI sees forex inflows of $72.85 billion via FCNR (B), OFCB, ECB Swap facility The HinduRBI’s forex swap window draws $72.85 billion inflows till August 21 The Indian ExpressWhy RBI ended its foreign currency swap scheme early India TodayRBI's Special Dollar Swap Window Draws $72.85 Billion, NRI Deposits Lead The Pack Swarajya
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:37pm -
newDollar Index Faces Structural Breakdown Toward 90, EUR/USD Eyes 1.20 Breakout - Action Forex
Dollar Index Faces Structural Breakdown Toward 90, EUR/USD Eyes 1.20 Breakout Action ForexDollar falls to three-month low on Treasury buyback worries Yahoo FinanceDollar at 3-month lows after weekly slump; yen set to halt post-intervention slide Investing.com IndiaTreasury buyback renews dollar-debasement fears ReutersUS Dollar Upside Capped As Treasury Yields Ease, MUFG Says Bitcoin World
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:10pm -
newTVS Sales Breakup July 2026 - Jupiter, Apache, iQube, XL, Ntorq, Raider, Radeon, Ronin - RushLane
TVS Sales Breakup July 2026 - Jupiter, Apache, iQube, XL, Ntorq, Raider, Radeon, Ronin RushLaneTVS overtakes Honda for the first time in July scooter sales Autocar IndiaElectric Two-Wheeler Sales July 2026: TVS iQube Leads as Top Models Clock 1.69 Lakh Units, Up 168% Autopunditz3.35 lakh buyers picked one bike: India's top 5 motorcycles reveal a surprising race Business TodayTop 10 Best-Selling Bikes in India in July 2026 ACKO Drive
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:42pm -
new43 Lakh Cars Recalled In China Over Flush Door Handle Safety Concerns - RushLane
43 Lakh Cars Recalled In China Over Flush Door Handle Safety Concerns RushLaneTesla to fix software for millions of China-made, imported EVs in China ET BrandEquityExplainer: What we know about the door handles that triggered China’s record auto recall ReutersTesla, eight other automakers recall 4.3 million China vehicles over door safety flaws Telegraph IndiaTesla recalls 3 million vehicles in China over doorhandle safety, driver monitoring CNBC
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:42pm -
newRegulator authorises 1,800-km LPG pipeline network in Rs 7,000 crore push for energy security - Moneycontrol.com
Regulator authorises 1,800-km LPG pipeline network in Rs 7,000 crore push for energy security Moneycontrol.comIndia's downstream gas regulator approves LPG pipeline infrastructure worth $731 million ReutersPNGRB authorises about 1,800 km LPG pipeline infra with ₹7,000 crore capital investment The HinduIndia To Add Nearly 1,800 Km Of LPG Pipelines With Rs 7,000 Crore Investment Across Six States SwarajyaPNGRB clears 1,800km LPG pipeline projects worth Rs 7,000 crore The Times of…
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:18pm -
newCracks, questions and a changing guard at Tata - India Today
Cracks, questions and a changing guard at Tata India TodayBreakingviews - Tata structure shortchanges its investor-charities ReutersAsia’s Businesses Struggle to Shake Off the Sway of Their Founding Families WSJReturn to core values to reform Tata Sons The HinduNoel Tata, Darius Khambata, Deepak Parekh meet to discuss Tata Sons succession after N Chandrasekaran's ex The Economic Times
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:08pm -

newIndia Buys Costliest LNG In Years As US-Iran War Disrupts Supplies: Report - NDTV
India Buys Costliest LNG In Years As US-Iran War Disrupts Supplies: Report NDTVEnergy News Monitor | Volume XXIII, Issue 3 orfonline.orgIndia has entered into a fight with Europe for LNG: gas in the EU exceeded $ 800 EADailyIndia government energy firms paying highest LNG prices since 2022 NewsBytesIndia buys its most expensive LNG in years | India having to compete with European LNG buyers | Inshorts Inshorts
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:06pm -
newCheque Book New Rules 2026: Check If Your Cheque Has This New Security Code - NDTV
Cheque Book New Rules 2026: Check If Your Cheque Has This New Security Code NDTVRBI Changes Bank Deposit Rates Framework: What the New Interest Rules Mean for FD Investors chshyd.inFD rules changing from October 1, 2026: Uniform interest rates, daily updates and more: What depositors need to know The Economic TimesRBI's New Fixed Deposit Rules: What Changes for Depositors from October 2026? CAclubindiaFD Rules Change From October 1: RBI Revises Fixed Deposit Norms | What Depositors N…
- 12 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 1:57pm -
newBank stocks to buy: Goldman Sachs remains bullish on 6 private bank stocks. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
Bank stocks to buy: Goldman Sachs remains bullish on 6 private bank stocks. Do you own any? The Economic TimesSell YES Bank, PNB shares; buy HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank stocks, says Goldman Sachs Business TodayGoldman Sachs highlights what will it take for private banks to re-rate and its top picks CNBC TV18HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank To PNB, SBI: Goldman Sachs' 6 Buys, 4 Sells, 4 Neutrals Across Banks — Check Target Prices NDTV ProfitIndian banks near cyclical turn as core earnings growth set…
- 13 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 1:55pm -
newApple may expand manufacturing in India beyond iPhones - The Economic Times
Apple may expand manufacturing in India beyond iPhones The Economic TimesGovernment Notifies ₹62,500 Cr Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme to Boost Global Competitiveness and Deepen Domestic Value Addition PIBGovt notifies mobile phone manufacturing scheme; extra incentives for Indian brands The HinduApple may widen India manufacturing beyond iPhones, Ashwini Vaishnaw hints Telegraph IndiaMobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme to push Indian brands globally, Apple expected to expand beyo…
- 13 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 1:47pm -
newMahindra Last Mile Mobility EV Sales Cross 4 Lakh - Anand Mahindra Marks Major EV Milestone - RushLane
Mahindra Last Mile Mobility EV Sales Cross 4 Lakh - Anand Mahindra Marks Major EV Milestone RushLaneMahindra Last Mile Mobility crosses 4 lakh EV sales milestone HT AutoMahindra Crosses 4 Lakh EV Sales With Its Last Mile Range MotoroidsMahindra Last Mile Mobility crosses 4 lakh EV sales, targets 10 lakh electric vehicles by 2031 CNBC TV18Mahindra Has Sold 4 Lakh Electric Commercial Vehicles: The EV Boom Happening Outside Car Showrooms Cartoq
- 13 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 1:47pm -
newIndia, Mauritius sign long-term fuel supply pact; IOC to meet entire import requirement - Moneycontrol.com
India, Mauritius sign long-term fuel supply pact; IOC to meet entire import requirement Moneycontrol.comIndia-Mauritius deepen oil ties, IOC to supply island nation’s fuel needs The Times of IndiaIndianOil inks supply agreement with Mauritius for petrol, diesel, ATF The HinduIndian Oil To Be Sole Supplier Of Petrol, Diesel, Jet Fuel To Mauritius For Five Years SwarajyaIndia Mauritius energy partnership expands to biofuels and clean energy BusinessLine
- 13 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 1:10pm -
newBitcoin rockets nearly 23% for the week as crypto roars back to life - Investing.com
Bitcoin rockets nearly 23% for the week as crypto roars back to life Investing.comBitcoin Tops $75,000 For First Time In 3 Months, Up By Over $10,000 In 2 Days NDTVThe Real Story Behind Bitcoin's Sudden Rally The Economic TimesRegulatory news, not macro, is what’s driving the Bitcoin breakout: analysts Investing.com IndiaBitcoin and Ether bears get decimated amid 'squeeze-led' rally and Musk's X wants to pay creators in stablecoins: Crypto's week in 5 stories CoinDesk
- 14 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 12:46pm -
new5 New Kia Hybrid Cars Arriving In India – 2 Of Them Launching Soon - Gaadiwaadi.com
5 New Kia Hybrid Cars Arriving In India – 2 Of Them Launching Soon Gaadiwaadi.comKia India Confirms 5 Hybrid Cars: 2 Launching Within Weeks CarLeloKia confirms Sonet, Carens Clavis hybrids for India Team-BHPNew Kia Hybrid SUV Launching in India: Expected Mileage MotorOctaneKia Sonet, Carens Clavis to get hybrid powertrains: When are they coming? India Today
- 14 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 12:23pm -
newZee Entertainment promoter allotted convertible warrants - Moneycontrol.com
Zee Entertainment promoter allotted convertible warrants Moneycontrol.comZEEL completes Rs 2,094 crore warrant allotment to promoter group Indian Television Dot ComZee Entertainment Allots Warrants to Promoter Group Rediff MoneyWizMedia Stocks Shine: ZEE Shares Zoom Over 8%; PVR INOX, DB Corp Follow NDTV ProfitZee Entertainment Enterprises Limited announced that it has received INR 6.597605858 billion in funding from Sunbright Mauritius Investments Limited marketscreener.com
- 14 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 11:58am -
newBajaj Adventure Bike Launch Confirmed For 2026 - RushLane
Bajaj Adventure Bike Launch Confirmed For 2026 RushLane
- 15 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 11:06am -
newWhy Indian retail options traders are having a tough time to defuse what Warren Buffett called lethal time - The Economic Times
Why Indian retail options traders are having a tough time to defuse what Warren Buffett called lethal time The Economic TimesNearly 9 in 10 individual derivatives traders lost money in FY26; losses hit Rs 91,685 crore despite fall in.. bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comDerivatives trader base falls for first time in four years in FY26: SEBI study The HinduRetail F&O gets younger as trading outpaces equity wealth BusinessLineMost retail traders in futures and options earn less than Rs…
- 16 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:52am -
newAMFI unveils investor education push to deepen mutual fund participation - Moneycontrol.com
AMFI unveils investor education push to deepen mutual fund participation Moneycontrol.comSEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey urges mutual fund industry to prioritise investor outcomes as scale,... Moneycontrol.comAMFI announces 5 key initiatives to deepen mutual fund participation and strengthen investor awareness The Economic TimesAmfi announces initiatives to deepen mutual fund penetration Business StandardPatient behavior by mutual funds compared to FPIs as anchor investors an encouragi…
- 16 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 10:08am -
newWhy Indians Are Borrowing Against Gold Like Never Before — JPMorgan Explains - NDTV Profit
Why Indians Are Borrowing Against Gold Like Never Before — JPMorgan Explains NDTV ProfitThe Big Boom In Gold Loans RediffIIFL, Muthoot, Manappuram Finance gain up to 8% as J.P. Morgan initiates coverage on gold financiers Moneycontrol.comGold loans' share of system credit could reach 10% in 5 years: JP Morgan Business StandardMuthoot Finance (MUTHOOTFIN.NS) Holds Near Support; Gold Loan Demand Remains a Key Catalyst - Put Support vinanet.vn
- 19 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:37am -
newET World Leaders Forum 2026: India Inc’s got all it takes to roll out ‘World+1’ model, says Kumar Manglam - The Economic Times
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: India Inc’s got all it takes to roll out ‘World+1’ model, says Kumar Manglam The Economic TimesTariffs alone don't guide investment calls: Aditya Birla The Times of IndiaAditya Birla Group unveils $30 billion plan at ET WLF NewsBytesBreaking News Highlights Updates: IndiGo flight from Trichy to Singapore returns after technical snag; al... The Economic TimesET World Leaders Forum: Calling India ‘China+1' is 'intellectually lazy', says Kumar Mangal…
- 20 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:28am -
newT.N. Government places orders with two jewellers for supply of gold rings scheme - The Hindu
T.N. Government places orders with two jewellers for supply of gold rings scheme The HinduOne-paisa bid wins Joyalukkas 70 per cent of TN government’s Rs 755-crore gold ring contract The New Indian ExpressIn TN assembly: How can TNMSC, a medical services corporation procure gold, asks DMK The Times of IndiaJoyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers win TN govt gold ring scheme contract The News MinuteJoyalukkas, Kalyan bag TN govt order to gift gold rings to 4.41 lakh newborns BusinessLine
- 22 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:22am -
newGold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Breakout Opens Path Toward $4,891 - FXEmpire
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Breakout Opens Path Toward $4,891 FXEmpireGold, silver extend rally as dollar slide offsets higher yields - Kitco PM Report KITCOBullion Cues: Strong momentum BusinessLineGold, Silver Rate Highlights: Gold eyes third straight weekly gain as weaker dollar supports prices; silver remains flat The Times of IndiaIs Gold Back? Fiscal Risks and ETF Demand Fuel the Rebound Investing.com India
- 22 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 4:11am -
newThe Sleeping Giant Gets Restless - Forex Factory
The Sleeping Giant Gets Restless Forex FactoryTreasury yields are rising - why does it matter? ReutersOpinion | America Is About to Get More Expensive The New York TimesLonger-dated Treasury yields rise as Bessent's bond buyback rally fizzles out CNBCUS borrowing costs rise as attempts to ease rates prove short-lived BBC
- 24 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 2:33am -
Netherlands Fines Uber 825 Million Euros Over Driver Account Deactivations - NDTV
Netherlands Fines Uber 825 Million Euros Over Driver Account Deactivations NDTVDutch regulator fines Uber $966m for automating driver suspensions The GuardianUber hit with €825 million fine in Europe over automated driver account suspensions ET AutoUber fined ₹9,226 crore over driver account suspensions without human review: 'Serious infringements' livemint.comUber fined ₹9,216 crore for letting computers decide which drivers to suspend | 'Such decisions need human review' | In…
- 1 day ago 22 Aug 26, 12:07am -
‘Little fat black shirt’: Bengaluru customer finds shocking body-shaming remark on Subko Coffee bill; cof - The Times of India
‘Little fat black shirt’: Bengaluru customer finds shocking body-shaming remark on Subko Coffee bill; cof The Times of IndiaBengaluru man gets body-shamed on bill from restaurant, company reacts India Today'Little fat black shirt': Bengaluru customer finds body-shaming remark on Subko Coffee bill. Cafe... Moneycontrol.com‘Little fat black shirt’: Subko Coffee apologises over body-shaming remark on Bengaluru customer’s bill Storyboard18Bengaluru Customer Called “Little Fat…
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 11:51pm -
Gold, Silver Scale Over 3-Month Highs As Weak US Dollar Fuels Safe-Haven Rush - NDTV Profit
Gold, Silver Scale Over 3-Month Highs As Weak US Dollar Fuels Safe-Haven Rush NDTV ProfitSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 11:35pm -
Stock picks of the week: 6 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29% - The Economic Times
Stock picks of the week: 6 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29% The Economic TimesStocks to buy: What's the outlook for Nifty for August 17-August 21 week? Check list of top stock recommendations The Times of IndiaTop Nifty50 stocks analysts suggest buying in this volatile week inklTop 10 stocks rated ‘Buy’ this week: Brokerages project 10% to 43% return financialexpress.comTop 10 stocks rated ‘Buy’ this week: Brokerages project 16% to 59…
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 11:21pm -
India Boosts Battery Investment to Cut Solar Power Waste - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
India Boosts Battery Investment to Cut Solar Power Waste Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comIndian govt bets on battery storage boom to help abate mounting solar power losses ThePrintIndia to see exponential growth in energy storage: MNRE Secy Sarangi ET EnergyWorldHigh-tariff hybrid, vanilla solar projects struggling to find buyers: MNRE Secy The Indian ExpressIndia's battery storage self-sufficiency remains over a decade away Wood Mackenzie
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 10:30pm -
MDR on UPI transactions worth ₹2,000 & above likely in 2 weeks: Report | Zero MDR was introduced in January 2020 | Inshorts - Inshorts
MDR on UPI transactions worth ₹2,000 & above likely in 2 weeks: Report | Zero MDR was introduced in January 2020 | Inshorts InshortsUPI: India built a digital payments miracle. Now comes the bill. BBCSelective UPI MDR Will Need Reliable Merchant Intelligence, Not Just a Pricing Rule TheWire.inKeep UPI free, and fund it from the savings it generates The Indian ExpressOpinion | India's UPI Miracle Has Created A Difficult, Rs 20,000-Crore Question NDTV
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Thai Airways Boeing 777 flight TG921 to Bangkok declared an emergency and just returned to Frankfurt - airlive
Thai Airways Boeing 777 flight TG921 to Bangkok declared an emergency and just returned to Frankfurt airliveLanding gear fails to retract on Thai Airways flight Thaiger
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 8:46pm -
FIIs near historical lows: Jio BlackRock flags potential contrarian setup for Indian equities - The Economic Times
FIIs near historical lows: Jio BlackRock flags potential contrarian setup for Indian equities The Economic TimesFPI return to India may be tactical, not structural yet: HSBC MF’s Venugopal Manghat The Economic TimesIndia FII inflows, valuations show signs of recovery: Jio BlackRock BusinessLineFPIs flock to financials, extend buying spree in IT sector in early August RediffWeekly FII and DII Commentary for 22nd August 2026 by Pabitro Mukherjee, Deputy Vice President-Research, Bajaj…
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 8:44pm -
Rarest Luxury Car At The Price Of Mahindra XUV 7XO - MotorOctane
Rarest Luxury Car At The Price Of Mahindra XUV 7XO MotorOctane
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 8:37pm -
India gets $511.5 million in FDI under new policy for neighbouring countries - Reuters
India gets $511.5 million in FDI under new policy for neighbouring countries ReutersDid Press Note 3 relaxations help attract more FDI? | Explained The HinduEasier rules boost FDI inflows from China by $500 million The Times of IndiaRelaxed FDI rules for land bordering countries spur Rs 4,895 cr investment: DPIIT The Indian ExpressChina stake ease draws Rs 5K crore FDI proposals The New Indian Express
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 6:41pm -
Welspun Corp shares hit 52-week high on bagging largest-ever order worth Rs 17,200 crore; should you buy,... - Moneycontrol.com
Welspun Corp shares hit 52-week high on bagging largest-ever order worth Rs 17,200 crore; should you buy,... Moneycontrol.comIndia's Welspun Corp wins record $1.8 billion pipe supply order; shares jump ReutersWelspun bags biggest Rs 17,000 crore US order for pipe supply The Economic TimesWhy is Welspun Corp stock surging today? By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaWelspun Corp, RailTel, JBM Auto among buzzing stocks as SENSEX, NIFTY50 trade flat in noon deals Upstox
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 6:14pm -
Indian rupee futures open interest balloons on arbitrage trades, likely intervention - Reuters
Indian rupee futures open interest balloons on arbitrage trades, likely intervention ReutersRupee settles on flat note, 3 paise higher at 95.71 against U.S. dollar The HinduRupee gains 9 paise to 95.65 against US dollar in early trade bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comDollar At Rs 95: Is Weaker Rupee A Temporary Shock Or The New Normal? NDTVRupee Rebounds From 3-Week Low Amid RBI Dollar Sales and Lower US Yields Support Investing.com India
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 5:49pm -
India's forex pile rises to six-month peak on sustained capital inflows - Reuters
India's forex pile rises to six-month peak on sustained capital inflows ReutersIndia’s forex kitty swells USD 9.9 bn to USD 716.9 bn ThePrintIndia’s forex reserves jump nearly $10 billion to $716.9 billion, move closer to record high CNBC TV18Foreign currency assets fuel $50 bn forex reserve surge since June-end Business StandardIndia’s forex reserves reach $716.9 billion, highest in six months By Investing.com Investing.com Nigeria
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 5:37pm -
Oil Bulls Take Control as Iran Deal Collapses and Hormuz Stays Restricted - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Oil Bulls Take Control as Iran Deal Collapses and Hormuz Stays Restricted Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comMiddle East oil squeeze: How much crude is actually flowing through Hormuz The Times of IndiaOil set for second weekly rise as unsettled US-Iran war crimps supply The Economic TimesOil prices post weekly surge on Hormuz impasse, Brent now up 12% over two weeks Investing.comCommodity Corner: Oil prices steady, gold set for third weekly gain Moneycontrol.com
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 5:30pm -
Volkswagen Confirms New Tata Nexon/Maruti Brezza Rival For 2027; To Be Based On Skoda Kylaq - CarDekho
Volkswagen Confirms New Tata Nexon/Maruti Brezza Rival For 2027; To Be Based On Skoda Kylaq CarDekhoIndia-EU FTA is a big opportunity to bring niche models: VW CEO Thomas Schafer Autocar IndiaVolkswagen Confirms Plans to Launch New Sub-4-metre SUV by 2027 CarWaleVolkswagen officially teases new compact SUV for India, launch set for 2027 HT Auto4 Upcoming Volkswagen And Skoda Sedans For India Cartoq
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 5:28pm -
Live: Second World Humanoid Robot Games open in Beijing - news.cgtn.com
Live: Second World Humanoid Robot Games open in Beijing news.cgtn.comRobot horse and rider steal the spotlight at Chinese conference BBCWhat to expect as 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games get underway news.cgtn.comChina’s robots rock, box and mix drinks. Can they outperform humans? Financial TimesBeijing’s next big sporting event has 2,056 athletes. None of them are human ThePrint
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 5:22pm -
Rupee beyond borders: India’s latest move and the lessons from Iran, Russia - Moneycontrol.com
Rupee beyond borders: India’s latest move and the lessons from Iran, Russia Moneycontrol.comIndia eases rules for rupee export payments, seeks to widen trade settlement ReutersForeign trade policy changes to boost rupee internationalisation, add flexibility for exporters: CII's San The Economic TimesGovernment makes it easier for exporters to get paid in rupee The Times of IndiaExports Invoicing In Rupee Allowed, Eligible To Benefits And Incentives Deccan Chronicle
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 5:16pm -
BSE shares extend decline as NSE plans to allow trading of its stock on own platform - Moneycontrol.com
BSE shares extend decline as NSE plans to allow trading of its stock on own platform Moneycontrol.comNSE shares may trade on its platform under 'permitted-to-trade' route The HinduNSE said to plan allowing trading in its shares on its own platform ETLegalWorld.comBSE shares slip nearly 2%, down 6% in a week: What investors need to know UpstoxNSE Said to Seek Up to $55 Billion Valuation in Record India IPO Bloomberg.com
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 4:28pm -
Manish Anandani returns to Colgate-Palmolive as India CEO, succeeding Prabha Narasimhan - People Matters - HR News
Manish Anandani returns to Colgate-Palmolive as India CEO, succeeding Prabha Narasimhan People Matters - HR NewsManish Anandani appointed Colgate India CEO; Prabha Narasimhan elevated to Asia-Pacific role ETHRWorld.comFMCG's corner office turns into a revolving door for CEOs Exchange4MediaColgate-Palmolive elevates Prabha Narasimhan to EVP - Marketing, Asia-Pacific and announces Manish Anandani as new MD & CEO for India TheWire.inColgate bets on veteran Manish Anandani to power its n…
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 3:55pm -
Multibaggers: 12 stocks with profit margins above 10% for 8 straight quarters. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
Multibaggers: 12 stocks with profit margins above 10% for 8 straight quarters. Do you own any? The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 3:53pm -
Stock Market Close: Sensex settles flat, Nifty ends at 24,252; IT, FMCG, auto shares weigh - Business Standard
Stock Market Close: Sensex settles flat, Nifty ends at 24,252; IT, FMCG, auto shares weigh Business StandardSensex, Nifty trade marginally higher in early trade amid elevated crude prices, weak US markets Telegraph IndiaIndia shares higher at close of trade; Nifty 50 up 0.08% Investing.com IndiaBSE Sensex: Top gainers today RediffStock markets end flat as elevated crude oil prices cap gains bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.com
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 3:51pm -
Tata, Godrej and now Birla: Big groups aren't just chasing glitter - The Economic Times
Tata, Godrej and now Birla: Big groups aren't just chasing glitter The Economic TimesAditya Birla Capital enters gold loan biz; targets 1,000 branches in 3 years The HinduAditya Birla Capital shares soar 3% as it enters gold loans | Tap to know more | Inshorts InshortsABCL Enters Gold Loan Biz fintechbiznews.comIndia's Aditya Birla Capital to enter gold loan market, targets 1,000 branches Reuters
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 3:05pm -
India orders removal of Google Firebase accounts after spotting scam pattern - Reuters
India orders removal of Google Firebase accounts after spotting scam pattern ReutersGovernment orders Google to shut down hundreds of Firebase accounts after finding pattern of the service being misused by criminals The Times of IndiaGoogle Asked To Urgently Remove Fake Bank Web Sites RediffGoogle ordered to take down Firebase pages impersonating banks, financial institutions Telangana TodayIndia Targets Google Platform For Scams Deccan Chronicle
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 1:45pm -
BMW X1 LWB launched in India at Rs 49.90 lakh - Team-BHP
BMW X1 LWB launched in India at Rs 49.90 lakh Team-BHPBMW X1 LWB launched at Rs 49.90 lakh Autocar IndiaBMW launches X1 Long Wheelbase at Rs 49.9 lakh, targets first-time luxury buyers Telegraph IndiaX1 LWB Steering Adjustment Lever/Controller Image, X1 LWB Photos in India CarWaleBMW X1 LWB sDrive18Li M Sport On Road Price (Petrol), Features & Specs, Images CarDekho
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 1:12pm -
India set to approve $1.2 billion incentive plan to make building equipment, sources say - Reuters
India set to approve $1.2 billion incentive plan to make building equipment, sources say ReutersWhy India is betting $1.2 billion on homegrown tunnel boring machines and other construction equipment The Times of IndiaIndia Plans $1.2 Billion Incentive Package To Cut China Reliance On Tunnel Boring Machines: Report SwarajyaIndia plans $1.2 billion manufacturing push to reduce China machinery dependence India TodayGovernment Set to Approve $1.2 Billion Incentive Scheme for Construction…
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 12:38pm -
Slowly then suddenly: Rapido's Ownly hits 50,000 daily food delivery orders - Moneycontrol.com
Slowly then suddenly: Rapido's Ownly hits 50,000 daily food delivery orders Moneycontrol.comInside Rapido’s plan to upend Zomato and Swiggy’s hard-won food-delivery math The KenRapido’s Ownly eyes multi-city expansion as Bengaluru orders hit 50,000 a day BusinessLineRapido's Ownly app handles 50,000 Bengaluru orders daily, 0 commission NewsBytesRapido-Backed Ownly Grabs 10% Of Bengaluru Food Delivery Market, Eyes Entry Into Other Cities NDTV Profit
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 12:04pm -
New Kia Sorento 7 Seater Hybrid AWD, Diesel SUV - First TVC Out - RushLane
New Kia Sorento 7 Seater Hybrid AWD, Diesel SUV - First TVC Out RushLaneIndia-spec Kia Sorento revealed ahead of September 4 launch Autocar India2026 Kia Sorento Unveiled In India; Gets Hybrid And Diesel Powertrain Options! CarDekhoSorento Front Row Seats Image, Sorento Photos in India CarWaleKia Sorento Unveiled: The 3-Row SUV Confirmed With Diesel, Hybrid And AWD Options ZigWheels.com
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 11:42am -
Tata Cars, SUVs Get Price Hike From Sep 2026 - Up To Rs 25,000 - RushLane
Tata Cars, SUVs Get Price Hike From Sep 2026 - Up To Rs 25,000 RushLaneTata Motors Announces Price Increase From September 2026 CarWaleTata Motors to increase prices by up to Rs 25,000 from September 1 Team-BHPHyundai to hike prices from September 2026 Autocar IndiaTata Motors Passenger Vehicles to hike prices by up to Rs 25,000 from September 1 Telegraph India
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 11:42am -
India's IndiGo systems restored after booking problems for second time this week - Reuters
India's IndiGo systems restored after booking problems for second time this week ReutersIndiGo’s ticket booking system faces issues briefly The HinduIndiGo reservation system restored after second technical disruption this week, bookings hit ET TravelWorldIndiGo website down again, passengers face booking problems for second time this week Telegraph IndiaIt’s not IndiGo’s week. Users face trouble in bookings, web check-ins as website crashes again ThePrint
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 11:39am -
Why Elon Musk Thinks India Needs Starlink Despite 1 Billion Internet Subscriptions - NDTV
Why Elon Musk Thinks India Needs Starlink Despite 1 Billion Internet Subscriptions NDTVElon Musk Pitches Starlink, But India's Rural Internet Usage Lags At 48% NDTVMusk pitches Starlink for villages, says it can help bridge rural India’s connectivity gap Telegraph IndiaStarlink India : Elon Musk’s Starlink seeks fresh India approval; says it will help ‘least served’... The Times of IndiaElon Musk says Starlink to serve rural India: Why its launch faces delays The Indian Ex…
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 11:19am -
KTM 390 Adventure to get new graphics - BikeWale
KTM 390 Adventure to get new graphics BikeWale
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 11:13am -
Urban Company shares rise 6% as UBS initiates 'Buy'; sees 'Blinkit moment' for home services - Moneycontrol.com
Urban Company shares rise 6% as UBS initiates 'Buy'; sees 'Blinkit moment' for home services Moneycontrol.comWhy Urban Company Share Price is Rising EquitymasterAccel India IV offloads 1.3 pc stake in Urban Company The Economic TimesPrice Action | Urban Company gains 5% after UBS initiates coverage with 'buy'; Shanthi Gears jumps 14% after Tube Investments raises stake TradingViewUrban Company Shares Rise 8% on Thumbs-Up From Global Broker HDFC Sky
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 10:28am -
2027 Mahindra Vision S Sub 4m SUV Spied In Kaza - Diesel Variant? - RushLane
2027 Mahindra Vision S Sub 4m SUV Spied In Kaza - Diesel Variant? RushLane4 Confirmed Mahindra SUVs Heading to India by Early 2027 CarLeloMahindra Vision S prototype spotted in Spiti Valley, likely to get a diesel engine option HT AutoTop 5 SUVs Launching In India This Diwali MotorOctane10 New SUVs Launching In 3 Months: MG Hector Hawk To Kia Sorento Cartoq
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Zee Business

newGold rates hike: Check prices across India for Aug 22
Prevailing concerns regarding inflation in the US and negligible hopes for a hike in US Fed rates are some of the factors contributing to the rebound of gold prices.
- 8 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 6:41pm -
newITR Filing: Should freelancers opt for ITR-3 or ITR-4? Know the rules
A freelancing individual may consider presumptive taxation scheme of Section 44ADA which allows them to declare 50 percent of their gross receipt as income.
- 9 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 5:26pm -
newCan NRIs hold joint FCNR(B) account with Indian relatives?: Know eligibility and key conditions
Non-Resident Indian (NRIs) and People of Indian Origin (PIO) can open a joint FCNR(B) account with a resident relative on a 'Former or Survivor' basis only.
- 11 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 3:12pm -
newWhen does your account stop earning interest? EPFO explains 4 scenario, check yours
EPFO specifies four situations in the post for account holders to help them understand the status of their account, the expected total amount accumulated by the time the account stops earning interest, and do the financial planning for the post-retirement period.
- 14 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 12:06pm -
Gold rates hike amid US-Iran tensions: Check prices across India
Tensions between the US and Iran escalate as US President Donald Trump warns of economic consequences against any country providing any kind of assistance to Iran.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 9:04pm -
SBI cuts FD rates: Check latest interest rates, withdrawal and penalty details
Revised interest rates on Bulk Deposits for the general public range from 4.25 percent to 6.25 percent across the tenors.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 6:54pm -
Sensex ends flat, Nifty gains marginally as oil surge, US-Iran tensions weigh
The Sensex gained just 3.11 points to settle at 77,540.83, while the Nifty edged up 20.15 points, or 0.08 per cent, to close at 24,252.00.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 4:18pm -
Missed the ITR deadline? Know how to file belated returns and fix errors
The deadline for submitting a revised return is March 31 or the completion of assessment, whichever comes first.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 2:17pm -
SEBI eases FPI onboarding, allows digitally signed power of attorney to custodians
Under the revised framework, an FPI can issue a PoA to its custodian by specifying its address and execute the document using a digital signature in accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, SEBI said.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 1:38pm -
Can NSE trade its shares on its own platform? Explained
IANS cietd sources from a news website and reported that the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is looking to trade its shares on its own platform, while remaining formally listed only on the BSE.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 10:53am -
DDA flats available for Rs 31.28 lakh in Delhi's plush locality; check auction dates and timings
The Delhi Development Authority's residential units are situated in Block M of the DDA Golf View Condos at Pocket NA, Sector 19B, Dwarka, Delhi.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 9:41am -
88.5% of traders under 30 lost money in F&O trading in FY26: SEBI study
The study found that traders under 30 accounted for 43 per cent of the individual trader base in FY26. At the same time, 73 per cent of individual traders had annual incomes of less than Rs 5 lakh, and this group accounted for 53 per cent of the aggregate losses incurred during the year.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 8:25am -
Govt eases rules to enable export payments in rupees
The changes, which have been notified with immediate effect, amend the provisions of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023 to align it with foreign-exchange regulations issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2023.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 8:23am -
PNB issues alert for customers: These accounts would be closed by September
The announcement, made through the bank's social media account, is for customers whose accounts have seen no transactions for more than three years and have a nil balance as of June 30, 2026.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 9:26pm -
RBI's new interest rate rules for bank deposits: Check the revised regulations from 1 October 2026
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced reforms in the interest rate-related regulations, which would be effective starting October 1, 2026. The updated regulations aim for uniformity across banks, transparency, and flexibility in determining interest rates in the case of bulk deposits.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 7:08pm -

SBI clarifies digital banking remains free as bank revises cash withdrawal charges
Digital transactions continue to remain free without any restrictions and are not included in the limit of up to four withdrawals, SBI has said.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 4:44pm -
Sensex, Nifty snap losing streak as realty, private bank and IT stocks rally
The Sensex rose 628.04 points, or 0.82 per cent, to close at 77,537.72, while the Nifty gained 153.55 points, or 0.64 per cent, to settle at 24,231.85.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 4:07pm -
Aadhaar app downloads cross 5 crore landmark
The app has seen strong and sustained usage since its launch. While more than 60 lakh people updated their mobile number using the Aadhaar app, over 15 lakh address updates and more than 23 lakh email updates were done through the Aadhaar app.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 2:53pm -
LIC gets RBI nod to increase HDFC Bank stake to 9.99%; stocks trade higher
In its regulatory filing, HDFC Bank said the RBI has approved LIC's application to acquire up to 9.99 per cent of the bank's paid-up share capital or voting rights.
- 3 days ago 20 Aug 26, 12:08pm -
Govt imposes 15-day sugar stock limit on bulk consumers amid price surge
According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, the new restriction will come into effect from September 1 and remain in force until November 30.
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Live Mint - Opinion

newShadow of sanctions: How Trump’s Iran ultimatum hits China, India, and global energy
From Middle East brinkmanship and $40 trillion in US debt to Imran Khan’s medical transfer, geopolitical tension and economic friction take center stage this week.
- 13 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 1:39pm -
newVoice is the interface of the AI era
Next, AI has us talking to our documents, calendars, photos and apps. There’s even less need to trouble yourself.
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newDr. Prathap Reddy: the healthcare visionary who refuses to retire
At 93, Dr. Prathap Reddy still runs the healthcare empire he built from a 150-bed Chennai hospital, transforming private healthcare in India and inspiring a new generation to “think bigger”.
- 19 hours ago 22 Aug 26, 7:00am -
Rich-world central banks need to shrink their bond holdings, sure, but they must do it cautiously
The US Fed and Bank of England are planning to reverse their asset pile-ups that came with crisis-time quantitative easing. They must not go overboard. That policy has its critics, but it did serve a useful purpose—and disorderly reversals could be dangerous.
- 1 day ago 21 Aug 26, 4:12pm -
Are election polls being exploited to turn a profit on prediction markets? It’s a danger to democracy
Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket let bettors on future outcomes use fake polling results in the US to tilt the game in their favour. This has serious implications for the integrity of electoral democracy.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 2:21pm -
The US Treasury Department seems spooked by rising T-bond yields—but can it hope to cap them?
The US Treasury’s plan to double buybacks of its long-dated bonds has made investors sit up across the world. Capital costs held down this way could face resistance from market forces—especially from investors who value policy reliability.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | Low sugar: why India’s ethanol blending programme calls for a review
Sugar prices are rising and policy curbs are in place for bulk stocks. To what extent is sugarcane diversion to ethanol production for blending with fuels to blame? Policymakers need a big-picture review of how policies and markets interact.
- 2 days ago 21 Aug 26, 7:01am -
India’s Shanti Act opened up the field of nuclear energy but the cost arithmetic looks unfavourable
India is aiming for 100GW of nuclear capacity by 2047 but the electricity tariffs of these plants are unlikely to be competitive in the face of cheap renewable energy options. The Centre may need to offer a fiscal support package for project viability.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
Strategy muddle: how America's wishy-washy geopolitical stance could prove self-defeating
The US seems to be throwing away years of work on global security by shifting its focus back from the Indo-Pacific to West Asia. Its big rivalry is with China, but under Trump, America appears to be mixing up friends and foes. Think of Korea.
- 2 days ago 20 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
Big picture: India's plan to link troves of government data could offer useful policymaking insights
Vast stores of data sit siloed across government bodies, but if harmonized, it could bring disparate information together for better policymaking. AI could aid data analysis, but we also need privacy and other safeguards.
- 3 days ago 20 Aug 26, 2:00pm -
India's employment guarantee scheme has weakened—that's a cause for worry
Work generated under India’s rural job creation programme was falling for years before it was redesigned, but this July’s number, the first since its rejig, has been particularly low. This year’s weak monsoon should have led India to strengthen the scheme.
- 3 days ago 20 Aug 26, 12:30pm -
Smaller jet planes can raise IndiGo's capacity for new routes—but it could prove costly
Embraer’s small jet planes could enable the airline to air-link small domestic destinations and improve Indian connectivity. But IndiGo is also looking to expand into long-haul routes with wide-bodied aircraft. Fleet diversity can prove quite costly. The airline must get its cost calculations right.
- 3 days ago 20 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
India’s panel on banking reforms has an unenviable task: ensuring that our banks are fit for the future
As finance evolves, India’s expert committee on banking must work out a blueprint to equip Indian lenders—especially public sector banks—with what it would take to meet challenges of the AI age. In many ways, the future is already upon us.
- 3 days ago 20 Aug 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Trump held off a Canada tariff for three days: this is policy instability at its worst
Another day, another threat US President Donald Trump seems to have 'chickened out' of. This time, over his trade run-in with Canada. What are we to make of these flip-flops? And is Mark Carney’s game working?
- 3 days ago 20 Aug 26, 7:00am -
Women suffer collateral damage from the political battles of men—when will public discourse mature?
It's a tale as old as patriarchy—women being deployed as weapons in warfare among men. Think of successful professionals such as Giorgia Meloni and Trisha Krishnan. The agency of women and quality of discourse are the first casualties of toxic political sniping.
- 3 days ago 19 Aug 26, 4:00pm -

The rise in women at work in India is not a statistical illusion but a cause for optimism over income growth
India’s rising female labour force participation has left some observers who took a closer look unimpressed. What the data reveals, however, is an opportunity for India to accelerate a valuable source of income growth.
- 4 days ago 19 Aug 26, 2:00pm -
India's quest for sovereign AI is off to a splendid start: here’s how it can be achieved within a few years
America’s Mythos curbs were a sharp reminder of the risk of reliance on foreign AI models. India has already taken policy initiatives that can add up to self-reliance. What it takes are AI systems whose data resides at home and whose keys are held locally.
- 4 days ago 19 Aug 26, 12:30pm -
School children shouldn’t have to pay the price for untenable orthodoxies about learning
A no exams, no 'failing' policy for school children till age 15 may have seemed like a progressive idea, but how did it work out? While continuous evaluation was supposed to keep learning on track, a whole generation of students had to bear the cost.
- 4 days ago 19 Aug 26, 12:01pm -
Does anything justify the sky-high valuations of America’s Big AI firms? Here’s what might—or not
Scepticism over the huge valuations of Big AI players like Anthropic, OpenAI and Nvidia may have grown amid warnings from financial risk trackers, but a scenario exists to justify them. How dreamy it is remains unclear, though.
- 4 days ago 19 Aug 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | India Inc’s June quarter results sprang a pleasant surprise: will stocks rise too?
The first quarter of this fiscal year saw a wide sample of companies outperform expectations in defiance of a war shock. Are Indian equity indices finally about to snap a flat trend?
- 4 days ago 19 Aug 26, 7:00am -
How big a worry is revolving credit offered by India’s shadow lenders? It can be sandbox-tested
Revolving credit is risky. It can lead debtors into debt traps, while juggled credit lines can create systemic stress. But India’s credit market needs rivalry and barring shadow banks from offering flexi loans may throw the baby out with the bathwater.
- 4 days ago 18 Aug 26, 4:29pm -
Why guardrails and constitutions aren't enough to stop rogue AI—and what may actually work instead
Despite elaborate efforts to ensure AI models only act in ways we approve of, every few days we hear of AI playing fast and loose with ethics. Perhaps we can take cues from human moral conditioning to stop AI agents from going rogue.
- 4 days ago 18 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
Democrat leaders who renounce their 'woke' past can’t get away with it—voters aren’t asleep
Comments from Democrats like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Abdul El-Sayed suggest centrist shifts that risk letting progressive supporters down. ‘Play to the gallery, pivot to the centre’ is a formula that makes leaders look like followers of opinion polls.
- 4 days ago 18 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
Not all FDI is the same: The country must rejig what statistics capture to focus on the right kind
If India is to defend its currency sustainably, the country must attract and earn more dollars. Since what gets measured gets managed, we should reclassify FDI statistics to offer visibility on the capital inflows we most acutely need.
- 5 days ago 18 Aug 26, 2:00pm -
India’s privacy regime must find an optimal balance that survives without falling into extreme traps
There’s a way for the country to steer clear of both unchecked surveillance and administrative opacity, but it would require judicial refinement and delegated rules to balance utility, transparency and privacy rights.
- 5 days ago 18 Aug 26, 12:30pm -
AI jobocalypse: What can be done to address the defining business challenge of our time?
Fears of large-scale unemployment driven by artificial intelligence (AI) aren't unfounded. Although governments could consider tax nudges to level the playing field between bots and human workers, it is ultimately employers who must help their employees cope.
- 5 days ago 18 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
Why it's a good thing that RBI’s swap facility for overseas-Indian deposits is closing early
The scheme has been a success but it’s far from costless. In any case, Indian policy must focus on a lasting solution to the country’s current account deficit, which demands action on two other fronts. Treat the cause, not the symptom.
- 5 days ago 18 Aug 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | The US-Iran memo may be irrelevant but the future of this chokepoint is not
The truce fell apart weeks ago and the Strait of Hormuz is still held hostage by war, with both Iran and the US claiming control of it. As global oil stockpiles run down, this game of mutually assured obstruction must end.
- 5 days ago 18 Aug 26, 7:00am -
AI adoption: Forward deployed engineers may have an understanding but what about judgement?
A clear grasp of what businesses need and what AI models can do is one thing, but getting it right is another. Stacking up competencies doesn’t always yield wisdom. AI adoption involves weighty decisions—and the skills needed to take them aren’t easily available.
- 5 days ago 17 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
Zero-sum game? Much of what made mathematics meaningful to those who study it is now being done by AI
Mathematicians may be in the throes of a 'spiritual crisis,’ like their peers in the fields of writing, creating art and analysing data. But whether AI aids or ruins the pursuit of mathematical truth depends on whether what we value undergoes a shift.
- 5 days ago 17 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
Brave new world: How an obsession with tech-enabled efficiency could turn us into zombies
Efficiency is not the be-all and end-all of every human endeavour, but technologists seem bent on taking it to an extreme. It may be a good idea to be a luddite if technology insists on stripping our choices away and pushing us to lead soulless lives.
- 6 days ago 17 Aug 26, 2:01pm -
Dovish views on inflation are abundant but the arguments being made are unconvincing
Those keen on an easy money policy argue that price instability isn’t a problem in India. While their reasons may sound coherent, the case they make for lower rates of interest usually falls flat. Here's why.
- 6 days ago 17 Aug 26, 12:31pm -
Honey, I shrunk the CEO tenure: Corporate boards should stop creating disposable chief executives
India Inc is replacing its top executives faster than ever, but the corner office must never have a revolving door. Instead, company boards should do some self-reflection in the context of corporate governance. Here are five practices that could help.
- 6 days ago 17 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
Sapta Dhaara: seven streams of high-priority policy attention for India to achieve Viksit Bharat by 2047
The Prime Minister’s emphasis on seven focal endeavours for developed-nation status by 2047 offers India a well streamlined set of national imperatives. Education would have to play the role of a talent tributary to each stream.
- 6 days ago 17 Aug 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | How America may be able to test a controversial theory about falling crime rates
Is tough policing behind a slide in US rates of violent crime? Did Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner of ‘Freakonomics’ fame correctly spot a long-term role played by legalized abortion? The latter argument could be tested anew over the next two decades.
- 6 days ago 17 Aug 26, 7:00am -