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newEternal shares soar 9% as Jefferies adds stock to India model portfolio, labels it ‘FPI favourite’. Here’s why
Eternal shares surged9% after global brokerage Jefferies added it to its India model portfolio, citing strong growth and improving margins. Jefferies highlighted Eternal's quick commerce success and set a street-high target price, anticipating significant upside. The company's Q3 results showed robust profit and revenue growth, with food delivery demand recovering.
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:21pm -
newPower Grid shares rally 13% in two days on higher FY26 capex guidance
Power Grid shares rose sharply, extending their two-day rally after the PSU raised its FY26 capex and capitalisation guidance. Strong Q3 results, higher government investment plans, and bullish technical indicators have boosted investor sentiment, with the stock trading above key moving averages and showing further upside potential.
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:36am -
newBajaj Housing Finance shares jump 6% after Q3 net profit soars 21% YoY
Bajaj Housing Finance shares rose sharply on Tuesday after the company reported a strong Q3 show. Its net profit soared 21% YoY to Rs 665 crore, signalling strong growth momentum. Strong NII growth, a 23% rise in AUM, and robust asset quality supported sentiment, though technical indicators pointed to cautious short-term momentum.
- 7 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:58am -
newFPI investments in primary market nearly halve in FY26
Foreign investors reduced selling in Indian stocks this fiscal year. However, their investment in initial public offerings and qualified institutional placements also dropped significantly. This trend suggests a waning interest in Indian equities. Meanwhile, domestic mutual funds continued their strong support with consistent inflows, remaining net buyers throughout the period.
- 11 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 7:11am -
newRupee, stocks to get tariff-truce boost, investors say
US President Trump announced a significant reduction in tariffs on Indian goods, lowering them from 25% to 18%. This move, linked to India's agreement to halt Russian oil purchases, is expected to strengthen the rupee and boost Indian stocks. Strategists anticipate positive impacts across various asset classes and export-oriented sectors.
- 11 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 7:03am -
newArbitrage MF returns to face the squeeze with rise in STT
Arbitrage funds, popular with affluent investors, are set to see returns shrink by 25-35 basis points due to a proposed increase in securities transaction tax (STT) on equity derivative trades. The government's budget proposal raises STT on futures sales, impacting the price anomalies these funds exploit. Despite this, their tax efficiency is expected to maintain popularity.
- 11 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 6:56am -
newTight fiscal room won't affect infra creation capex: Expenditure secy
The government will maintain its focus on infrastructure development through increased capital expenditure, despite fiscal constraints and global economic uncertainty. Expenditure Secretary V. Vualnam dismissed concerns from states regarding the discontinuation of revenue deficit grants, emphasizing the need for states to manage their own expenditure. The Centre has enhanced funding for state-level capital investment schemes to encourage public investment-led growth.
- 17 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:10am -
newManufacturing push key to strong rupee in long run: CEA Anantha Nageswaran
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran states strong manufacturing is vital for the rupee's long-term strength. The recent budget includes measures to boost factory output. He emphasizes that manufacturing prowess influences currency strength more than services. Countries with robust manufacturing bases have seen their currencies retain strength over decades.
- 17 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:06am -
newDIPAM secretary: Rs 80,000 crore target high but achievable
The government aims to raise ₹80,000 crore through disinvestment and asset monetisation in FY27. DIPAM secretary Arunish Chawla expressed confidence in meeting this ambitious target. Plans are underway to unlock value from land assets of state-run firms by establishing dedicated real estate investment trusts. Industry feedback is also being sought for stake dilution in public sector companies.
- 17 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:01am -
newMoSPI to map economic impact of cooperatives
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation will launch a six-month rapid survey in April to assess the economic contribution of functional cooperatives across India. This initiative aims to estimate their gross value added, gross value of output, and employment generation for financial years 2020-21 and 2023-24, addressing existing data gaps.
- 17 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:27am -
newFactory activity firms up in January amid weak outlook
India's manufacturing activity saw a slight rebound in January, driven by increased new orders and output, though business confidence dipped to a three-and-a-half-year low. While consumer goods led the growth, capital goods lagged, and future output expectations weakened despite buoyant domestic demand and moderate international orders.
- 18 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:14am -
Union Budget trims TCS, simplifies TDS to ease burden on taxpayers
The budget simplifies tax collection with revised Tax Collected at Source (TCS) rates, significantly benefiting overseas travelers, students, and those seeking medical treatment abroad. Changes include a reduced 2% TCS on education, medical, and tour packages under ₹10 lakh, easing upfront costs.
- 2 days ago 2 Feb 26, 12:53am -
Bangladesh Jamaat chief compares working women with prostitute; deletes X post
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman faced backlash for stating women cannot lead his party, equating modernity for women with prostitution. He later claimed his X account was hacked after deleting the controversial post. Rahman cited biological differences and cultural barriers for the party's lack of female parliamentary candidates.
- 3 days ago 1 Feb 26, 12:00am -
Why a 70:30 India-global portfolio makes sense in a changing world, Subho Moulik decodes
As global markets outperform India, diversification is gaining urgency. Subho Moulik explains why a 70:30 India global portfolio improves risk adjusted returns, reduces concentration risk, and provides access to long term global growth themes such as AI, defence, and quantum computing.
- 7 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
After Danone & Nestle, French co recalls batches of baby formula
French food maker Vitagermine has recalled specific batches of its Babybio infant formula due to a toxin contamination scare. This precautionary measure follows similar recalls by major dairy companies like Danone and Nestle. The contamination involves cereulide, a toxin that can cause nausea and vomiting.
- 8 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:46am -

UAE gives a big jolt to Pakistan, Abu Dhabi pulls out of Islamabad Airport project days after President Nahyan’s sudden visit to India
UAE Pakistan Airport Deal: Abu Dhabi has shelved plans for Islamabad International Airport just days after UAE President's surprise visit to India, signaling a shift in regional alliances. This comes as the UAE and India are deepening their defense and strategic ties, contrasting with Pakistan's closer relationship with Saudi Arabia.
- 8 days ago 26 Jan 26, 3:01pm -
China allows Alibaba, others to prep Nvidia orders
China's tech giants, including Alibaba and Tencent, are preparing to order Nvidia's H200 AI chips, signaling Beijing's imminent approval for these crucial components. This move prioritizes major Chinese companies' AI development needs, potentially boosting Nvidia's business. Local chipmakers like Huawei are also expanding production amid these developments.
- 11 days ago 24 Jan 26, 12:20am -
BBC announces landmark 'partnership' with YouTube
The BBC has announced a significant deal with YouTube. This partnership will bring British storytelling and news to a wider audience. New content will be produced specifically for YouTube's younger viewers. This move aims to connect the BBC with audiences in new ways. The collaboration will also focus on investing in new programming and supporting emerging British creators.
- 13 days ago 21 Jan 26, 11:42pm -
Saudi private sector takes larger Vision 2030 role, minister says in Davos
Saudi Arabia is transferring some Vision 2030 project scopes to the private sector to avoid economic overheating and manage timelines. The government is being agile, rescoping projects while maintaining momentum on its economic transformation goals. The kingdom is over halfway through its ambitious plan, with the non-oil economy now exceeding 55% of GDP.
- 15 days ago 19 Jan 26, 9:53pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 58 days ago 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 58 days ago 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 58 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 58 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Wall Street bets Chinese stocks will extend $2.4 trillion rally
China has regained global investor confidence in a stellar year for stocks, with the MSCI China Index rising about 30%, adding $2.4 trillion in value and outperforming the S&P 500. Fund managers including Amundi, BNP Paribas, Fidelity and Man Group expect further gains in 2026, driven by AI innovation and market resilience, as both passive and active inflows fuel the rally.
- 58 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:34am -
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 -
Kavitha arrest before polls may hit BRS morale, hasten desertions; party calls for protests tomorrow
Kavitha's arrest before Lok Sabha elections may psychologically impact BRS party. Meanwhile, fomer minister Harish Rao announced protests in the state. Moreover, desertion of MPs and leaders who are not contesting polls adds to party's troubles. Nagesh Kumar predictsed that more desertions could happen due to Kavitha's arrest.
- 15 Mar 24, 9:57pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newWeekly Rupee View: Rupee gets a relief rally, but capital flows remain the key
The local unit hit a three-week high of 90.05* backed by trade deal
- 57 mins ago 3 Feb 26, 4:55pm -
newPepsiCo tops quarterly revenue estimates on resilient demand for sodas
Demand for more localised flavours of both snacks and sodas in countries such as India and Brazil boosted sales, even as it overhauls its portfolio in the US to meet the shifting tastes of consumers
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:50pm -
newQ3 Results Today Live: Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports, Solar Industries profit soar, MobiKwik turns profitable in Q3, AWL Agri profit down, Bharat Coking Coal records Rs 23 cr loss, Bajaj Finance, Pidilite to announce Q3 results
Q3 Results Today, 03rd Feb 2026 Live Updates: Find all the latest Q3 results 2026 updates
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:50pm -
newUS‑India trade deal boosts India’s FY27 GDP growth to 7.20%, says CareEdge Ratings
Sectors such as gems, textiles, and readymade garments are expected to benefit the most
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:48pm -
newCoal India arm BCCL posts ₹22.8 crore loss in Q3
The company reported a profit of ₹424.99 crore in the year-ago period
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:42pm -
newAdani Enterprises Q3 profit surges 90-fold to ₹5,627 crore on asset sale gains
EBITDA for the quarter grew 15 per cent to ₹4,297 crore, while nine-month EBITDA fell 3 per cent to ₹11,985 crore
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:41pm -
newIndia’s economy set to get boost from US tariff cut, says Chief Economic Adviser
The US will cut its levy on Indian goods to 18% from 25%, lower than most Asian peers, while an additional 25% punitive duty tied to purchases of Russian oil was scrapped
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:40pm -
newIndian mutual funds to continue government bond sales despite US trade deal relief, managers say
Mutual funds are the seventh-largest holders of Indiangovernment bonds and sold more than 10% of their overallholdings last month
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:36pm -
newSAIL shares surge after Q3 profit jump, brokerages split on outlook
SAIL posted a standalone net profit of ₹441.70 crore for the quarter ended December 2025, sharply higher than ₹125.80 crore in the year-ago period
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:36pm -
newGAIL shares swing after Q3 profit slump
The state-run gas utility reported a 58.5% fall in standalone net profit for the quarter ended December 2025 to ₹1,602.57 crore, compared with ₹3,867.38 crore in the same period last year
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:34pm -
newEquitas Small Finance Bank partners Bharti AXA Life for bancassurance
Under the collaboration, Bharti AXA Life will offer its protection, savings and retirement products to Equitas SFB customers across more than 1,042 banking outlets in 18 states and Union Territories
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:33pm -
newRupee rises and shines on India-US trade deal, jumps 122 paise to close at 90.27/$
Forex traders said the Indian rupee rose to the highest levels in two and a half weeks and rallied by around 1.5% on the trade deal between India and the US
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:28pm -
newIndia’s refiners seek clarity on Russian oil after Trump deal
India has cut back its buying over recent months, particularly after sanctions on Moscow’s leading producers, but has not halted flows as discounts remain attractive
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:28pm -
newIndia-US trade deal has reduced much global uncertainty, economic affairs secretary says
India is committed ‍to maintaining fiscal ‍discipline consistently without compromising on its social and developmental ⁠priorities
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:25pm -
newSupreme Court slams WhatsApp, Meta over privacy policy, says will pass interim order on Feb 9
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said that it will pass an interim order on February 9
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:25pm -

newINS flags newsprint shortage, publishers forced to rely on imports
The industry body highlighted that the demand-supply gap has continued for over two decades without any significant expansion in manufacturing cap
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:22pm -
newStock Market Highlights Feb 3: Sensex, Nifty jump 2.5% as India-US trade deal lifts markets
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended 2.5 per cent higher on Tuesday after India and the US agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent.
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:22pm -
newKremlin says it has heard no statements from India on halting Russian oil purchases
US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal on Mondaywith India that slashes US tariffs ⁠on Indian goods to 18% from50% in exchange for India halting Russian oil purchases andlowering trade barriers
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:19pm -
newAluminium extrusion manufacturers' body says US-India trade deal offers no relief to industry
Aluminium Extrusion Manufacturers Association of India (ALEMAI) states that the broader deal offers relief to other industries , it does not currently remove the high-duty burden on these core metal industries
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:16pm -
newIndian Super League: FanCode bags TV and digital rights for upcoming season
Deal value pegged at ₹8.6 crore; Kaleidoscope Production and Services to handle the production
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:14pm -
newIndia to ramp up purchases of US oil, arms, aircraft; open some farm access
Trump said India agreed to buy more American goods withpurchases rising to as much as $500 billion including energy,coal, technology, agricultural and other products.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:12pm -
newAdani Ports shares up 8.9% on 21% jump in Q3 profit
The strong performance prompted India’s largest private port operator to raise its full-year EBITDA guidance to ₹22,800 crore, ₹800 crore above its previous top-end estimate
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:10pm -
newIndia seafood exporters expect recovery after US trade deal
The US remains India’s largest seafood market, accounting for exports worth $2.78 billion in 2024-25
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:09pm -
newRussia's Novak says 'we'll see' how situation develops over Indian oil purchases
The Trump administration said on Monday that India hadagreed to stop buying Russia oil
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:07pm -
newIndia, Bhutan discuss strengthening cooperation in power sector
Discussions focused on the commercial optimisation of the 1,020 MW Punatsangchhu-II project and the early commissioning of the 1,200 MW Punatsangchhu-I project.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:05pm -
newTesla India offers EMI, exchange incentive to boost sales
Tesla India has managed to sell only 225 units last year
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:00pm -
newPurple Style Labs to focus on cost management to drive profitability
PSLL received SEBI approval in January to launch its IPO, aiming to raise ₹660 crore for its subsidiary PSL Retail, covering lease liabilities for Experience Centers, back-end offices, sales and marketing expenses, and general corporate purposes
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:32pm -
newGoldman Sachs upgrades India’s CY26 GDP growth to 6.9% after US tariff cut
The investment bank estimates the tariff cut could add around 0.2 percentage points to India’s annualised GDP growth
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:28pm -
newIndian textile, leather exporters cheer US tariff cut to 18%
From FY 2026–27, the sector can see month-on-month double-digit growth in apparel and home textile exports, lifting the monthly apparel export run rate to ~ $1.5 to $1.6 billion, from the current $1.27 billion
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:19pm -
newIndia to host over 2,400 GCC by 2030 employing 2.8 million professionals: Report
The report highlights the role of GCCs in driving office space demand and reshaping India’s commercial real estate market
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:19pm -
newEmerald jewel said planning IPO for Up to $300 Million
The offering is expected to include a mix of primary shares and a secondary sale by existing investors, with the transaction likely to take place later this year
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:13pm -
newUS tariff reduction positive for labour-intensive sectors: Moody’s
Moody’s in a statement said the trade deal will reinvigorate India’s goods export growth to the US, which accounts for about 21% of India’s total goods exports for the first 11 months of 2025
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:13pm -
newAluminium futures: A price correction possible
Although the trend has not turned bearish yet, the price action shows that the resistance at ₹325 is strong. Consequently, the rally above ₹325 that occurred last week did not sustain
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:05pm -
newAir India begins inspection of Boeing 787 fleet after fuel switch issue
The airline ordered precautionary checks following a reported malfunction on a London-Bengaluru flight.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:02pm -
newBusinesses want stability, not a disturbed environment: Sitharaman to businessline
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the nuances of her ninth Budget — the proposals and schemes announced, and their implications
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:51pm -
newCholamandalam Investment and Finance on track to reach FY26 AUM growth targets, says CFO
CIFCL reported a net profit of ₹1,288 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 (Q3FY26), up 19% from ₹1,087 crore in the same quarter last year
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:47pm -
newTata Chemicals to set up ₹515 crore manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu
The project is expected to be completed within 36 months, says the company
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:47pm -
newUS tariffs on India cut to 18% under trade deal, Trump says
Trump said Modi agreed to stop purchase of Russian oil; US agri lobby celebrating the access the deal will give to American farmers to India’s “massive market”
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:45pm -
newGold price today February 3 : Gold rates up in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Bengaluru
22K & 24K gold price today, February 3, 2026 across Indian cities
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:45pm -
newGold, silver rise as investors look for bargain hunting
Silver sparkles with an 8% rise, gold up 5% after huge fall on Friday and Monday
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:44pm -
newGenesys International secures ₹13 crore Guwahati Digital Twin project
The platform will integrate maps, infrastructure data, and civic assets into a unified digital system to support urban planning and governance
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:42pm -
newKotak Mutual Fund launches services sector-focused equity scheme
The fund will invest across market capitalizations in service-oriented businesses spanning consumer services, telecom, healthcare, logistics, financial services, IT, power, and oil & gas sectors
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:36pm -
newImmediate halt of Russian crude oil imports to India unlikely soon
The announcement of the US-India trade deal includes removing the 25% penal tariffs on India, with the latter agreeing to stop purchases of crude oil from Russia
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:25pm -
newBitter lesson learned: Shrimp sector happy, but continue to tap newer markets
Farmers happy as tariff rate cut, but upset over hike in feed costs from tomorrow
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:18pm -
newEducationists, students welcome Budget move on AVGC skills; call it long overdue
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:11pm -
newWe have ambitious plans for India: Thai Airways CEO Chai Eamsiri
From 78 flights per week, Thai Airways plans to increase it to 100 weekly flights this summer with extra frequencies to Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kolkata
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:55pm -
newSensex, Nifty extend rally as India-US trade deal spurs export stocks, textile, leather, seafood, specialty chemicals in focus
Market participants said the tariff reduction removes a major hurdle for exporters who had been grappling with steep duties in recent months
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:25pm -
newMarkets sustain rally past noon on US tariff cut optimism
Sensex is trading at 83,969.90, up 2,303.44 points or 2.82%, and the Nifty at 25,795.00, higher by 706.60 points or 2.82%
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:20pm -
newAdani Group, Italian major Leonardo to set up helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India
The partnership will target the Indian Armed Forces' requirements, particularly for Leonardo's advanced AW169M and AW109 TrekkerM helicopters
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:18pm -
newMuthoot Fincorp aims to raise ₹600 crore, launches new NCD issue
The NCD Tranche I will be open to the public till February 16
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:07pm -
newIndia’s export ‘gamechanger’: Trump slashing tariffs to 18% undercuts Asian rivals
Exporters say new trade deal to lead to an immediate and substantial release of orders that were earlier put on hold
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:04pm -
newBrandman Retail to raise ₹80 crore via IPO on NSE Emerge
The net proceeds from the IPO will be used for expansion of new Retail Network by launching 15 Exclusive Brand Outlets and Multi-Brand Outlets, working capital requirements for EBOs and MBOs and General Corporate Expenses
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:53pm -
newCoal India upgrades pay scale of executives; impact to be ₹3,400 crore till 2026
The financial impact of the pay revision will, however, be payable prospectively from August 23, 2023
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:51pm -
newExplained: Why the push for rare earth corridors in Odisha, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
These corridors will support mining, processing, research, and manufacturing.
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:23pm -
newSTT hike unlikely to curb speculation, says Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath
Kamath suggests that instead of repeatedly raising transaction taxes, regulators should consider introducing product suitability norms to determine who is eligible to trade complex derivatives
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:58am -
newAfter India-US trade deal, Critical Minerals Ministerial marks next big push on global supply chains
According to the US State Department, the three-day meeting will focus on bolstering strategic supply lines for minerals essential to technological innovation, economic competitiveness and national security
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:53am -
newUS-India trade deal to attract FIIs, support exports and boost economy: Industry experts
A large chunk of US FII capital will likely shift here, viewing India as the premier strategic play among emerging markets, says Divam Sharma, Co-Founder and Fund Manager at Green Portfolio PMS
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:44am -
newIndian refiners seek wind-down period to exit Russian crude oil imports
Sources say existing cargo commitments must be honoured despite US-led trade agreement.
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:42am -
newDeal with India will export more American farm products, help counter Russian aggression: US leaders
New US-India deal will export more American farm products to India's massive market, lifting prices, and pumping cash into rural America, says Brooke Rollins, US Secretary of Agriculture
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:37am -
newUS tariff cut brings relief to gem, jewellery exporters
Lower duties are expected to revive confidence in India’s largest export market
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:36am -
newAdani group stocks rally up to 12% on India-US trade deal cheer, ahead of key earnings
The sharp move across Adani counters came as optimism over easing trade tensions between India and the US boosted equities broadly, encouraging investors to rotate into infrastructure, energy and capital-intensive stocks
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:30am -
newCognizant, Uniphore to co-develop small language models for industry specific use cases
The partnership will combine Uniphore’s Business AI Cloud as the foundation for building and fine-tuning small language models (SLMs), while Cognizant will lead the solution development, deployment and client delivery
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:26am -
newBajaj Auto reports 25% jump in vehicle sales in January 2026
Domestic sales rose 26 per cent year-on-year to 2,61,975 units, while exports increased 25 per cent to 2,15,447 units
- 7 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:20am -
newTrump demands $1 billion from Harvard in latest fight
“We are now seeking One Billion Dollars in damages, and want nothing further to do, into the future, ⁠with Harvard University,” he said in a post on Truth Social, without saying what specific harms ⁠the university had caused
- 7 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:14am -
newNifty Bank Prediction Today – February 3, 2026: Nifty Bank futures: Refrain from trading
Nifty Bank futures (February) might stay within 60,000 and 60,600
- 7 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:55am -

NDTV Business

newICC T20 World Cup: Incredible Bowling Records You Should Know Before 2026 Edition Gets Underway
From Ajantha Mendis unplayable 6/8 to record-breaking wicket hauls and rare hat-tricks, the T20 World Cup has produced some extraordinary bowling feats over the years. Heres a look at the most remarkable bowling records from the tournament.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:11pm -
newIndia-US Trade Deal Live: Markets Clock Best Performance In 9 Months, Rupee Outperforms Asian Currencies
Industry and political leaders have welcomed the India-US trade deal which can deepen supply-chain integration and attract investment into advanced manufacturing.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:59pm -
newAdani Group Companies Add Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore To Market Cap; Adani Enterprises Leads Gains
The gains were led by Adani Enterprises, which gained as much as 10.58% in trade to end the day at Rs 2,206
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:56pm -
newRupee Logs Best Session In Eight Years After India-US Trade Deal Boost
Intraday, the rupee surged as much as 1.6% to 90.05 per dollar, becoming the best performing currency in Asia.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:51pm -
newAdani Enterprises Q3 Results: Profit, Revenue See Sharp Jump; Margin Expands
Revenue went up 8.6% to Rs 24,820 crore from Rs 22,848 crore in the corresponding period of last year.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:44pm -
newInvestors' Wealth Swells By Rs 7 Lakh Crore As Bulls Grip D-Street On Historic India-US Trade Deal Announcement
Stock Market Today: The Indian stock markt logged its best single-day rally in nine months after India signed a historic trade deal with the US on Feb. 2.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:44pm -
newBuy, Sell Or Hold: ITC, Tata Power, Sona BLW, TARIL — Ask Profit
Swati Hotkar, AVP-Equity Technical Research at Nirmal Bang Securities Pvt Ltd. and Aastha Jain, Sr Research Analyst, Hem Securitiesprovided insights on these investor queries and more on NDTV Profit'sAsk Profitshow.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:39pm -
newSamsung Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, Galaxy S26 Ultra Prices In US, UK, India, Europe, Canada — What To Expect
Recent leaks paint a somewhat mixed picture as far as pricing is concerned.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:38pm -
newSamsung Galaxy S26 Could Miss Out On Built-In Qi2 Magnet, New Leaks Suggest
At present, Googles Pixel 10 line is the only big Android range to include native Qi2 magnets, which matches a feature Apple iPhones have had for years.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:32pm -
newICC T20 World Cup 2026 Full Squads: Check Complete List Of Players For All 20 Teams
Co-hosts India was the first team to announce their 15-member squad for the 2026 edition of the ICC Mens T20 World Cup, starting 7 February.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:32pm -
newWPL 2026: Delhi Capitals Eye Fourth Straight Final As They Face Gujarat Giants In Eliminator
Delhi Capitals face unfamiliar territory as they take on Gujarat Giants in the 2026 WPL Eliminator in Vadodara, with a place in the final at stake.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:31pm -
newQ3 Results Live Updates: Adani Enterprises Revenue Surges, Margin Expands; Solar Industries Profit Jumps
NDTV Profit takes you through the market action throughout the course of the day.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:15pm -
newIndia-US Trade Deal: MCX Silver Futures Jump 14%; Gold Contracts Near Rs 1.53 Lakh Per 10 Grams
MCX gold futures surged to reclaim levels above Rs 1.53 lakh per 10 grams, while MCX silver futures climbed close to the Rs 2.7 lakh per kg mark.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:05pm -
newSuzlon Q3 Results This Week: Check Board Meeting Date, Share Price History And More
Suzlon Quarterly Results: The renewable energy player will also hold an earnings call after announcing Q3FY26 to discuss the performance with investors and analysts.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:03pm -
newAdani Ports Q3 Results: Net Profit Rises 21% To Rs 3,054 Crore, Revenue Up 22% YoY
Adani Ports Q3 Results: The multinational port operator's revenue from operations in the third quarter of current fiscal rose 22% to Rs 9,705 crore, compared to Rs 7,964 crore in the year-ago period.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:02pm -

newAdani Defence, Italian Aerospace Firm Leonardo Tie Up To Build Helicopter Manufacturing Base In India
The partnership comes at a time when India is stepping up indigenisation in defence manufacturing under its broader self-reliance push.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:13pm -
newDavos 2026 Spotlight: Taural India's Speed Record
Taural India signed a Rs 500 crore MoU with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis at Davos 2025, showcasing India's manufacturing strength.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:54pm -
newIndia-US Trade Deal: Bharat Forge, Waaree Energies, Dixon Among Motilal Oswal's Top Picks— Check Full List
Indian markets and economy to accure multi-layered benefits from India-US trade deal.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:38pm -
new"Exit India If You Cant Abide By Our Constitution": CJI Surya Kant Slams Meta Over Privacy Policy
Hearing Meta's appeal against a CCI penalty, a bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant signaled a zero-tolerance approach toward exploitative data practices.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:38pm -
newStock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex Holds 2,300-Point Rally, Nifty Tests 25,800 After India-US Trade Deal; Financials Lead
The BSE Sensex rose 2,319 points. It had risen as much as 4,200 points to 85,871.The NSE Nifty 50 rose 2.8% to 25,783.95 after rising as much as 5% intraday.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:37pm -

IBN

newBringing iPhones And Gadgets From Abroad May Cost Less Under New Customs Rules 2026
Baggage Rules 2026 raise duty-free limits for electronics, ease residence transfers, and update jewellery allowances for Indian travelers and tourists.
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:30pm -
newOrange, Blue, White: How The 'Colour Economy' Affects Your Daily Life | Explained
Budget 2026-27 spotlights India's colour economies, driving creative, sustainable, marine, healthcare, and recycling-led growth for Vision 2047
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:19pm -
newSensex Gains 2,072 Points, Nifty Above 25,700; US-India Trade Deal Among Key Factors Behind Rally
Indian benchmark indices staged a powerful rally, with the Nifty and Sensex surging up to 4.7% and 4.4% respectively; Know key reasons
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:07pm -
newBulls Roar On D-Street As Sensex Rises 2,073 Points; Nifty At 25,728 On India-US Deal
Indian benchmark indices extended their gap-up rally on Tuesday, holding firm gains after the long-awaited India–US trade deal was sealed
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:03pm -
newIndia-US Trade Deal Could Lift India's GDP Growth To 7.4%, Says CEA
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran says India-US trade deal tariff cuts could boost India’s growth, attract capital inflows, etc.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:19pm -
newIndia–US Trade Deal Removes Key FDI Hurdle, ‘China+1 Strategy Back In Play’: CEA Nageswaran
CEA Nageswaran said the reduction in US reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods to 18% marks a major turning point for foreign capital inflows
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:49pm -
newVedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal Announces Rs 15,000 Crore Social Push After PM Roundtable
Anil Agarwal of Vedanta Group will donate 75 percent of his wealth to society and step down as promoter to become trustee.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:48pm -
newIndia-US Trade: Anand Mahindra, Kumar Mangalam Birla Hail 'Historic Deal' As Tariffs Lowered To 18%
Donald Trump and Narendra Modi announced a new India-US trade deal lowering US tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:31pm -
newBudget 2026 Aims For Stability And Growth: FM Nirmala Sitharaman To News18 | Full Interview
FM Nirmala Sitharaman, in an exclusive interview with Network18 Group Editor-in-Chief Rahul Joshi, decodes Budget 2026, responds to criticism and politics
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:26pm -
newFrom Textiles To Tech: Which Sectors Gain Most From The India-US Trade Deal?
The United States has lowered the so-called reciprocal tariff on Indian imports to 18%, a sharp drop from the punitive levels of up to 50% imposed last year
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:24pm -
newGold Prices Drop: JP Morgan Forecast Reveals What Could Happen Next
Gold Price Prediction: Gold has dropped Rs 22,800 per sovereign in 4 days, one of the largest falls in history, leaving jewellers unsure of what’s next
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:55pm -
newGold Gets Cheaper After Record Highs: Here’s How Much You Save In Hyderabad
Just last week in January, 24-carat gold had crossed the Rs 1.70 lakh mark for 10 grams. Now, prices have slipped to around Rs 1.53 lakh.
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:49pm -
newGold, Silver ETFs Surge Up To 8% As Metal Prices Rally
Silver and gold ETFs surged on Tuesday, with Groww Silver ETF up 7.64 percent at Rs 239.53 and ICICI Prudential Gold ETF rising 2.85 percent to Rs 127.78 per unit.
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:46pm -
newReliance Shares Jump 7% On India-US Trade Deal, Jio Studios Acquisition
Reliance Industries shares jumped 7 percent after the India-US trade deal and Jio Studios acquisition.
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:44pm -
newUS Trade Deal: India Gains Edge Over Pakistan, China, Bangladesh With 18% Tariff
India faces lower duties than Pakistan, Bangladesh and Southeast Asian manufacturing hubs after US trade deal.
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:32am -

newMCX Silver Jumps 6% To Hit Upper Circuit After 46% Crash; Can India–US Deal Spark A Sustained Rally?
Silver prices staged a sharp rebound on Tuesday after an intense phase of liquidation that followed the abrupt unwinding of a record-setting rally
- 7 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:09am -
newZerodha Users Report App Issues Amid Market Surge After US-India Trade Deal
Zerodha users faced app glitches after a sharp market rally triggered by the US-India trade deal, with over 400 outage reports on Downdetector.
- 7 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:38am -
newKPR Mill, Gokaldas Exports Jump Up To 20% As India–US Trade Deal Lifts Textile Stocks
Shares of export-oriented textile companies such as KPR Mill, Gokaldas Exports and Welspun Living rallied as much as 20%
- 7 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:26am -
newIndian Rupee Opens Sharply Higher At 90.40 Vs US Dollar
The Indian rupee appreciated 1.2% to open at 90.40 against the US dollar, strengthening from its previous close of 91.5125
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:46am -
newGold, Silver Price Jump Over 6% On MCX, Check 22k And 24k Rates In Major Cities Today
Gold and silver prices rebounded in India after the US-India trade deal lowered tariffs. MCX and COMEX saw sharp gains, with gold and silver surging across major cities.
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:44am -
newReliance’s Jio Studios Buys Majority Stake In Oscar-Winning Sikhya Entertainment
RSBVL has acquired a 50.1 per cent equity stake in Sikhya Entertainment Private Limited for an aggregate cash consideration of Rs 150 crore.
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:32am -
newIndia-US Trade Deal Explained: How Indian Exports Stand To Gain, Sectors That Benefit The Most
US President Donald Trump cuts tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18%, boosting India’s export competitiveness in textiles, engineering, chemicals, gems and jewellery sectors.
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:30am -
newWhy Are Gold Prices Swinging? Nirmala Sitharaman Breaks It Down
As gold prices swing wildly, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman weighs in. Her remarks explain how global uncertainty is driving sharp fluctuations in gold rates
- 9 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:06am -
newUS Brings Down India Tariffs To 18% From 50%, Envoy Sergio Gor Says
The US and India finalized a landmark trade deal, reducing tariffs on Indian imports from 50 percent to 18 percent, credited to Donald Trump and PM Modi's strong relationship.
- 9 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 8:41am -
newNifty 50: 10 Biggest Single-Day Surges In The Last 5 Years
If the momentum sustains, February 3 could rank among the top 10 best trading days for the Nifty 50 in the past five years
- 9 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 8:40am -
newNifty Set For Rally Today As India-US Trade Deal Sparks 700-Point Surge In GIFT Nifty
In a Truth Social post, US President Donald Trump announces that following a call with PM Modi, the US is immediately slashing reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods from 25% to 18%.
- 10 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 7:29am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On February 3
Petrol, Diesel Price On February 3: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 10 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 7:26am -
newAfter Historic Trade Deal, India Faces Lowest US Tariffs Among Emerging Markets After South Korea
Among emerging markets, Brazil and China are subject to the steepest US tariffs, at 50% and 47.5% respectively.
- 18 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 11:59pm -
new‘Reform Express Moving Fast’: Nirmala Sitharaman On Why Budget Isn’t Whole Story | Exclusive
The finance minister asserted that the momentum of structural changes remains constant, often moving at a high velocity outside the traditional budgetary cycle
- 20 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 10:03pm -
new'Limited To Futures & Options': FM Sitharaman Sets The Record Straight On STT Hike In Budget | Exclusive
Responding to suggestions that speculation could have been tackled through alternative measures, Sitharaman said the government’s approach was carefully calibrated.
- 21 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 9:14pm -
new'Slightly Different': FM Nirmala Sitharaman Explains How Budget 2026 Focuses On Stability | Exclusive
In an exclusive interview with Network18, FM Sitharaman, responding to criticism that the budget was cautious or status quoist, said the approach was deliberate.
- 21 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 9:08pm -
newBudget 2026: How Lower TCS Will Reduce Upfront Cost Of Foreign Spending
Union Budget 2026 cuts TCS on overseas education, medical remittances, and tours to 2%, easing cash flow and boosting travel, education, and healthcare.
- 24 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 6:21pm -
newBudget 2026: What It Means For Homebuyers
Union Budget boosts housing through infrastructure, markets, and regional growth, with industry leaders noting its long-term positive impact.
- 24 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 6:19pm -
How An 18-Year-Old From Punjab Became A Millionaire Without Medical Or Engineering Degree
From a single buffalo to a rapidly expanding business with ambitions of scaling up to over 500 animals, Sohalpreet's story has emerged as a powerful inspiration for the youth
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 5:42pm -
STT Hike Is Bad News For Arbitrage Mutual Fund Investors: Know How
Budget 2026-27 hikes STT on Futures and Options from April 1, 2026, impacting arbitrage mutual funds and traders.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:39pm -
Sensex Jumps 950 Points, Nifty Closes Above 25,050; PowerGrid, Adani Ports, BEL Top Gainers
The BSE Sensex jumps by 943.52 points, or up 1.17%, to close at 81,666.52, while the NSE Nifty rises by 262 points, or up 1.06%, to end the day above 25,000 at 25,088.40.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:03pm -
Why Did Share Market Rise Today? Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Rally On February 2
The BSE Sensex jumps 943.52 points, or up 1.17%, to close at 81,666.52 and the NSE Nifty rises 262 points, or up 1.06%, to end the day above 25,000 at 25,088.40.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 3:55pm -
Gold, Silver Crash Up to 34% From Record Highs; Here’s What Triggered The Panic Selloff
Gold and silver crashed up to 34 percent from record highs, spooking investors and triggering mass ETF selloffs after Kevin Warsh's Fed appointment and CME Group margin hikes.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:49pm -
Govt Considers Raising FDI Limit In Public Sector Banks To 49% To Boost Capital Base
The finance ministry is examining a proposal to raise foreign direct investment (FDI) in public sector banks (PSBs) to 49 per cent from the current 20 per cent.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:44pm -
Nithin Kamath On STT Hike: 'If Goal Was To Reduce Speculative Activity In F&O, I'm Not Sure...'
Nithin Kamath points out that nearly 95 per cent of derivatives trading volumes are already concentrated in options rather than futures.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:29pm -
STT Hike Explained: Current Rates Vs New Rates; How Much Profit Will It Eat From April 2026?
Budget 2026 hikes STT on Futures and options from April 1, 2026, making trading costlier. Experts question its impact on speculation and market sentiment.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 1:50pm -
Silver Price Prediction: Will It Rise Or Fall In The Next 3 Months?
Silver jumped over 30% to record highs in a month, before a sudden Friday jolt shook the market. With rising volatility, all eyes are on where prices head in the next 2-3 months
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 1:03pm -
Cow Dung From Karnataka In High Demand Abroad, Market Touches Rs 6700 Crore
Exports of dung and cow-dung-based products from India to UAE, Saudi Arabia and Australia have seen a steady rise, with market projected to grow at CAGR of 6.5% between 2025 - 2032
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 12:27pm -
Bitcoin Falls to Lowest Since 2024 As ETF Outflows, Thin Liquidity Hit
Bitcoin plunged to $75,283, its lowest since 2024, amid thin liquidity, ETF outflows, and Kevin Warsh's Fed chair announcement, with analysts eyeing $70,000 as a possible downside.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 12:17pm -
Budget 2026: Income Tax Act 2025 To Be Effective From April 1; All You Need To Know
One of the key structural changes is the introduction of a single 'tax year' system. The new framework removes the distinction between the 'previous year' and 'assessment year'.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 11:45am -
'Forgotten On India's Map': Budget Leaves Kerala Disappointed As State Flags Neglect Ahead Of Polls
CM Pinarayi Vijayan said the state’s long-standing demands for AIIMS, high-speed corridors for railway development and a special package for Vizhinjam port development were ignored
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 11:30am -
Big Drop In Gold And Silver Prices! Check These 5 Things Before You Buy
Gold and silver prices have dropped sharply in the past few days. Buyers, especially of silver, should keep these 5 important points in mind before purchasing
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 11:03am -
Rupee Recovers To 91.56 Against US Dollar, Jumps 37 Paise In Early Trade
Forex traders say the Budget provided reassurance rather than relief for the currency, while the government’s sizeable borrowing programme could weigh on investor sentiment.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 10:36am -
Oracle May Slash Up To 30,000 Jobs As AI Data-Centre Funding Dries Up: Report
Oracle Layoffs 2026: Oracle may cut up to 30,000 jobs and sell Cerner amid funding pressures for its AI infrastructure expansion.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 10:32am -
Gold, Silver Prices Crash: White Metal Falls 6% On MCX, Check City-Wise Rates Today
Gold and silver prices in India fell sharply on February 02, with 24K gold at Rs 1,51,130 per 10 grams in Mumbai and silver dropping Rs 50,000 to Rs 3,00,000 per kg.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 9:53am -
Cigarette Prices 2026 Post-Budget: Discover The New Costs Of Your Favourite Packs
The Union Budget 2026 has reshaped the tobacco landscape in India, making cigarettes significantly more expensive and sparking debates across public health and industry circles.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 9:45am -
PM Kisan Budget Update: Rs 63,500 Crore Approved, But When Will The Funds Be Credited?
Good news for farmers as the Centre announces the PM Kisan budget allocation. The latest update reveals how much funding has been set aside for beneficiaries nationwide
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 9:00am -
Sovereign Gold Bonds: What Has Changed For SGB Investors In Budget 2026? All You Need To Know
From April 1, the tax-free benefit for SGBs is now reserved exclusively for original subscribers who stay invested till the end.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 8:41am -
Share Buybacks To Be Taxed As Capital Gains From April 1: What It Means For Investors
Budget 2026-27: FM Nirmala Sitharaman says share buybacks will be taxed as capital gains in the hands of shareholders, replacing the existing company-level buyback tax.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 7:54am -
Stocks To Watch Today: BSE, Groww, IDBI Bank, MOIL, Hero MotoCorp, Blue Star In Focus On February 2
Biopharma companies might also see action today after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget Speech highlighted biologics as critical to longevity.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 7:43am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On February 2
Petrol, Diesel Price On February 2: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 7:20am -
CBI Gets Rs 1,105 Crore In Budget 2026 For Modernisation And Forensic Support
The government said the funds will support a range of infrastructure and modernisation initiatives, including the upgradation of CBI training centres.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 11:43pm -
'Look Beyond Taxes, See Who Benefits': FM Sitharaman On How To Read The Union Budget 2026
Nirmala Sitharaman noted that Budget documents today are far more transparent, allowing people to assess policy intent and outcomes more clearly.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 11:15pm -
Budget 2026–27: Misreporting Attracts Steep 200% Penalty On Tax Amount
Budget 2026–27 revamps misreporting penalties, expands immunity, lowers base tax on special incomes, and simplifies assessment.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 10:55pm -
Income Tax Slabs 2026 Highlights: No Change In Personal Income Tax Slabs, TDS Rationalisation & Relaxation In Tax Filing
Income Tax Slabs Budget 2026 Live Updates: The government has announced a series of measures to strengthen India’s tax filing system, including extending the deadline for filing.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 10:53pm -
From Hastinapur To High-Speed Rail: Budget 2026 Packs Multi-Trillion Dollar Ambition For UP
While Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hailed the budget as a 'roadmap for a New Bharat', the opposition remains sceptical
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 10:43pm -
BJP's High-Octane Strategy To Take Union Budget 2026 To The Grassroots
The BJP maintains that this is no 'ordinary budget', but a strategic blueprint designed to accelerate India’s journey towards becoming a global superpower
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 9:29pm -
Budget 2026 Updates: Reforms, Technology To Shape India’s 21st Century Growth Story, Says FM Sitharaman
Budget 2026 Live Updates: FM Nirmala Sitharaman presented her record ninth Union Budget with focus on manufacturing, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 9:26pm -
Budget 2026: Focus On Sustainable Consolidation, Infra Push, Tax Tweaks & Part B Pivot Likely?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present her record-breaking ninth consecutive budget on February 1
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 8:39pm -
From Manufacturing To Infra And AI: Capex Boost Flags Off Budget 2026 'Reforms Express'
Budget 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman gives a strong push to manufacturing, infrastructure and job creation, while proposing a simpler tax and customs system.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 8:24pm -

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

newNRI LTCG tax relief: Clawback applies in year of share sale
Under India's taxation rules, if the new asset acquired for the purpose of claiming capital gains exemption is sold or otherwise converted into money within a period of three years from the date of its acquisition, the exemption earlier availed is required to be reversed.
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:49pm -
newSystematic transfer plan: Wealth creation or insurance strategy?
An STP strategy is a risk management tool rather than a wealth-enhancement tool
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:00pm -
newUndisclosed foreign Esops? Settle now with ₹1 lakh penalty under new scheme
The Budget has introduced a one‑time, six-month foreign assets disclosure scheme. It is not about letting high-value non-compliance go unnoticed but is meant to facilitate voluntary compliance for legacy cases and smaller taxpayers
- 12 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 5:55am -
The best thing about Budget 2026? It left your finances alone
Budget 2026 delivers stability for savers, with no major tax or investment changes to disrupt long-term plans.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:30pm -
What the STT hike means for your arbitrage fund returns
While the increase is small in absolute terms, it has material implications for arbitrage funds, which depend on cash-futures spreads to generate returns.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:20pm -
From UPI to MSMEs: Why credit is the backbone of India’s economic transformation
India's credit sector plays a vital role in its economic growth, with innovations like UPI facilitating widespread access to low-cost transactions.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 1:52pm -
Income Tax Budget 2026 Live updates: What relief did taxpayers get this year? How middle class and salaried will benefit
Income Tax Budget 2026 Live: Budget 2026 made no new changes in income tax slabs, nor did it make any tweak to the new tax regime. However, there have been major tax-related announcements that will affect your pockets. Track for LIVE updates on income tax budget announcements
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 1:42pm -
Budget 2026 makes SGBs taxable: Here are 3 investment schemes that attract zero taxes
Budget 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman said that only those SGBs that have been subscribed by an individual at the time of the original issue and are held continuously until redemption on maturity after eight years will be exempt from capital gains tax.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 11:58am -
What changes for taxpayers in Budget 2026? From penalty to STT, 10 things change as income tax slabs remain unchanged
FM Nirmala Sitharaman said the New Income Tax Act would come into effect from 1 April 2026. She had proposed to overhaul the six-decade-old Income Tax Act of 1961 in her budget presentation last year. Here's all you need to know about the changes.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 10:55pm -
Budget 2026: TCS slashed to 2%; how will it impact taxpayers? Explained
Budget 2026: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that tax collected at source for several purposes will now be charged at 2% instead of 5% or 20%.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 7:06pm -
Budget 2026: Centre scraps tax on motor accident compensation, interest
Starting 1 April 2026, any compensation and interest awarded by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunals to an individual or their legal heirs will be entirely exempt from income tax.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 6:58pm -
What gets cheaper and what becomes expensive now? From alcohol to textile - check full list
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 2026-27 Union Budget, focusing on capital expenditure and sector incentives. Additionally, taxes on certain goods have been reduced, while tobacco and alcohol rates have been hiked.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 6:44pm -
Budget cuts tax collected at source for foreign tour packages to a uniform 2%
The Budget has also proposed lowering the TCS rate on expenses incurred for pursuing education and for medical treatment abroad under the liberalised remittance scheme
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 1:45pm -
Union Budget 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman proposes taxing buyback proceeds as capital tax — All you need to know
In the Union Budget 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed that the buyback proceeds for all types of shareholders will be taxed as capital gains. Details here.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 1:04pm -
Union Budget 2026: ITR revision deadline extended to March 31
Union Budget 2026 proposes extending the deadline for filing revised income-tax returns to 31 March from 31 December, as FM Sitharaman announces key compliance changes under the Income Tax Act, 2025.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 12:56pm -

Budget 2026 Income Tax announcements: What do taxpayers get this year? Did FM Sitharaman slash rates?
Budget 2026 income tax announcements: Salaried taxpayers and the middle class citizens of India were expecting major income tax announcements after the relief that FM Sitharaman announced last year.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 12:53pm -
Union Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman announces new scheme for small taxpayers - Details inside
Union Budget 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces a new automated scheme for small taxpayers in the FY27 Budget, enabling lower or nil tax deduction certificates, reducing TCS on overseas spending, and extending income-tax return deadlines.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 12:22pm -
Income Tax Slabs Budget 2026 Highlights: What taxpayers got in Budget 2026 — were there any income tax cuts?
Income Tax Slabs Budget 2026 Highlights: FM Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth Budget on 1 February. During her speech, she made a key income tax announcement on filing revised ITR. Follow for LIVE updates.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 9:10am -
Budget 2026: Will the old tax regime be phased out this time? Experts weigh in
Budget 2026: The old tax regime still offers key deductions like Section 80C and House Rent Allowance (HRA). Plus, the New Income Tax Act 2025 permits filing ITRs under the old regime, keeping it relevant despite the push towards the new regime.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 6:39am -
Why global investing matters now more than ever
At Mint Horizons Kolkata, Neil Borate emphasised that global investing is an ingrained instinct for Indians, citing gold as a historical example. He discussed the importance of geographic diversification and various routes for Indian investors to gain global exposure.
- 3 days ago 31 Jan 26, 5:01pm -
Got your first salary? Here’s how young Indians are making it work
Rather than splurging, India’s young professionals are adopting disciplined, flexible budgeting to navigate their first years of earning.
- 4 days ago 30 Jan 26, 7:00am -
Large caps currently have a bigger margin of safety than mid or small caps: SBI Mutual Fund's Anup Upadhyay
Anup Upadhyay, fund manager at SBI Mutual Fund, said about 70% of the SBI Flexi Cap Fund is now in large caps, up from 55% a year ago. In an interview with Mint, he also spoke about his outlook for the market, sectoral bets, and structural changes in the SBI Flexi Cap Fund.
- 5 days ago 29 Jan 26, 4:22pm -
Budget 2026 and your portfolio: Track but retain long-term focus
The budget 2026 is just one stop on your investment journey—it does not change your destination.
- 5 days ago 29 Jan 26, 1:24pm -
Why naming a nominee may be the most important step in your life insurance
Assigning a nominee in a life insurance policy ensures faster claim settlement, legal clarity and financial security for families when they need it most.
- 6 days ago 29 Jan 26, 5:46am -
Is a Hiba valid for gifting property to unborn grandchildren?
Hiba made in favour of unborn children is invalid. A key principle that governs Hiba is the fact that Hiba can be effected inter vivos or among living persons. When a Hiba is made to a child in the womb, it would stand valid only if the child is born alive within 6 months from the date the Hiba.
- 6 days ago 28 Jan 26, 7:20pm -
Lessons from the Binny Bansal ruling: Dubai or Singapore not an easy NRI tax arbitrage
Recent rulings in the Binny Bansal and Tiger Global cases signal that day counts and paper relocations are no longer enough. Tax authorities are looking for real overseas substance before granting non-resident status or treaty benefits.
- 6 days ago 28 Jan 26, 3:05pm -
Why did you just buy five books when you needed two?
From false scarcity to hidden fees, digital platforms are engineered to extract maximum value. Here are the psychological weapons used against your wallet.
- 6 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:25pm -
Tax season turns attractive for Americans as Trump's One Big Beautiful Act delivers $1,000 in refunds
The Internal Revenue Service officially started accepting 2025 tax returns on 26 January, launching a taxpaying season that the White House projects could deliver an additional $100 billion returns to taxpayers.
- 6 days ago 28 Jan 26, 7:25am -
How to merge two PF accounts, and is a withdrawal taxable?
The latest UAN linked to your last employer should be retained, and the older one linked to your first employment must be merged
- 7 days ago 27 Jan 26, 7:09pm -
The second shift: How Gen Z is building wealth after office hours
In an economy that demands diversification to survive, the best investment you can make might just be the one you do on a Saturday afternoon.
- 7 days ago 27 Jan 26, 1:33pm -
New Tax Regime: Is ELSS still relevant without Section 80C tax breaks?
ELSS does not offer tax deductions under the New Tax Regime. However, it still has the potential to deliver strong returns and create wealth. With a three-year lock-in period, ELSS can help investors overcome emotions such as greed and fear and become more disciplined.
- 7 days ago 27 Jan 26, 1:13pm -
Managing investments in 2026 amid volatile markets and geopolitical uncertainty
From crypto SIPs and precious metals to IPO mania, 2025 saw investors chase returns like never before. As markets remind them of risk, 2026 calls for discipline over FOMO.
- 7 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:28pm -
Nominee vs legal heir: who really inherits your money?
Understanding the crucial difference between nominees and legal heirs can save families from disputes and ensure smooth asset transfer.
- 8 days ago 26 Jan 26, 3:02pm -
Why children are quietly becoming their parents’ financial managers
As fraud risks rise and finance grows more complex, adult children across urban India are becoming informal money managers for ageing parents—managing investments, blocking mis-selling and navigating a delicate balance between protection and autonomy.
- 8 days ago 26 Jan 26, 12:26pm -
Silver is not cheap gold: Why the catch-up trade is a dangerous myth
As gold hits record highs, many investors assume silver is the obvious next bet. History shows that thinking can quietly damage long-term portfolios.
- 8 days ago 26 Jan 26, 11:34am -

Live Mint - Companies

newThree MDs quit Peak XV Partners as senior-level exits continue
Amid the ongoing leadership shuffle, Peak XV Partners has lost three managing directors. The venture capital firm is refining its investment strategy post-Sequoia split, promoting new leaders to enhance operations and focus on AI investments.
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:49pm -
newOracle clarifies ‘zero impact’ from Nvidia-OpenAI deal amid layoff reports, cloud investment plans — Details
Oracle clarifies ‘zero impact’ from Nvidia-OpenAI deal amid layoff reports, cloud investment plans — Details
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:11pm -
newAdvent re-enters Aditya Birla Capital with ₹2,750 crore housing finance deal
The deal values Aditya Birla Housing Finance at ₹19,250 crore and is the latest in a string of foreign investments in India’s financial sector.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:51pm -
newEngineers India in talks to develop Guyana's first oil refinery, says CMD Vartika Shukla
EIL is pursuing a project management role in Guyana's first oil refinery, crucial for India's energy strategy. As a significant oil importer, India seeks preferential rates and aims to strengthen ties with Guyana to ensure stable oil supply as demand grows.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:37pm -
newMore iPhones from India? US trade deal shot in the arm for electronics makers
The US-India trade deal is seen as a policy-stability signal for Apple-led electronics exports, even if it may not immediately lift volumes.
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:10pm -
newSupreme Court warns Meta not to share WhatsApp user data for ads
The court initially asked Meta and WhatsApp to file an affidavit giving a clear undertaking that WhatsApp user data would not be shared for advertising purposes. However, it did not pass any adverse order after Meta sought time to respond.
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:12pm -
newAir India begins inspection of fuel control switches in Boeing 787 fleet — Here's all we know
Air India has begun inspecting fuel control switches in its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet after a reported malfunction on a London-Bengaluru. The airline's engineering team is prioritizing evaluations with Boeing while ensuring all safety measures are followed.
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:26am -
newIs Zerodha down? Users flag glitches on app as markets rally after India-US trade deal
Zerodha faces significant outages on 3 February, with users reporting issues with sell orders and account visibility. Despite the Indian stock market rally, the company has not yet addressed these complaints on social media, leading to user frustration and calls for accountability.
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:10am -
newZensar in talks to acquire promoter stake in Mastek
Zensar Technologies' deal for Mastek is expected to be valued at over $200 million and could go up to $400 million
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:55am -
newPalantir stock jumps 8% on strong FY26 revenue forecast, CEO Alex Karp praises ‘Stellar, unusual, sublime’ performance
Palantir stock rose 8% after exceeding Wall Street analysts' revenue forecasts for FY26 at $7.19 billion. The company reported Q4 earnings growth of 70%, with earnings per share of 25 cents, also surpassing experts' estimates.
- 11 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 7:20am -
newSmall budget for a big bottleneck: India’s only rare earth producer gets modest capex hike
With China tightening exports and private projects yet to take off, there are concerns over whether India is investing enough in its sole operational rare earth supplier.
- 12 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 6:00am -
newIndiGo hires Nik Laming to head loyalty program as its eyes ramp up
As IndiGo moves upmarket with business-class seats, the hiring of Nik Laming signals a shift toward high-value, repeat international travellers.
- 12 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 6:00am -
newElon Musk's SpaceX acquires xAI in record-setting deal ahead of mega IPO
The new deal will combine several of Elon Musk's offerings, including his AI chatbot Grok, his satellite communications company Starlink, and his social media company X.
- 12 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 5:37am -
newVanguard CEO Ramji Calls Trump Accounts a ‘Fabulous Concept’
The Trump administration’s plan to give $1,000 in seed funding to millions of US children is a “fabulous concept,” Vanguard Group Chief Executive Officer Salim Ramji said.
- 17 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:30am -
newNYSE Owner Gets SEC Approval for Treasury Clearinghouse
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. won approval to operate a clearinghouse for US Treasuries, becoming the latest provider of the service under new regulations for the world’s largest debt market.
- 18 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:19am -

newJudge Revives Orsted NY Offshore Wind Project Halted by Trump
A US judge ruled that a wind farm being developed by Orsted A/S off New York’s Long Island can resume work halted by the federal government, the fifth such court win for an industry President Donald Trump has sought to cripple.
- 18 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:07am -
newIndiGo spent over ₹22 cr towards passenger compensation, facilitation in Dec
The amount pertains to denied boarding, cancellation of flights and delays in flights
- 19 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 10:43pm -
newDevon-Coterra merger to create $58 billion US shale major in all-stock deal
Devon Energy and Coterra Energy are merging in a $58 billion all-stock deal to create a major shale producer in the Permian Basin, aiming for $1 billion in annual savings by 2027.
- 19 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 10:26pm -
newNo ICE blues for Ather as it inches closer to profitability
The company records record revenue, narrows loss and nears Ebitda breakeven as sales surge. And its strong performance comes when GST cut boosted sales of ICE vehicles.
- 20 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 9:25pm -
newThe three factors that drove Hyundai's recovery in India
Hyundai's profit mantra involves higher exports, increased rural sales, and a rising share of SUVs. After posting profits for two straight quarters, the maker of Creta and Venue is now looking for more.
- 22 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 7:55pm -
newPremji Invest picks 23% in Bharat Forge unit for ₹300 crore
Premji Invest plans to invest ₹300 crore for a 23% stake in JS Auto Cast Foundry, a Bharat Forge unit, by March. The funds will enhance casting capabilities and acquisition pursuits, with a non-compete agreement restricting operations in India.
- 22 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 7:24pm -
newNexus Select Trust raises ₹700 crore via IFC-led bond issue
The Blackstone-backed mall owner will use the proceeds to refinance debt as IFC makes its first investment in an Indian retail Reit.
- 23 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 7:10pm -
newOracle to raise funds up to $50 billion for cloud infrastructure amid layoff reports — Here's what you need to know
Oracle is looking to raise between $45 billion and $50 billion in the year 2026, in an effort to build additional capacity for its cloud infrastructure investment plan. Here's how the tech giant plans to finance the fundraise.
- 23 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 6:25pm -
newDisney beats estimates as parks and cruise business hits record sales
Walt Disney Co. reported sales and profit that beat estimates in the first quarter of its fiscal year, boosted by a record $10 billion in revenue from the division that includes parks and cruises.
- 24 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 6:09pm -
Mint Explainer: Why quick commerce wants planned buys even as margins come under pressure
Mint explains why platforms are chasing bulk buys and what this trade-off means for quick commerce strategies, especially as competition heats up.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:35pm -
Delhi HC clears way to hear Centre’s $2.31-bn recovery appeal against RIL
In the Panna-Mukta and Tapti offshore oilfields dispute, the bench comprising Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Madhu Jain rejected RIL’s objection that the Centre’s appeal was not maintainable.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:12pm -
Oracle layoffs: Which departments will get affected? Here's what we know
Oracle reportedly plans to cut 20,000 to 30,000 jobs globally to focus on AI data centres. Here's who gets impacted by the development.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:00pm -
Maruti Suzuki records 12% rise in January sales to 2,36,963 units; Utility vehicle portion sales up 16% MoM
Maruti Suzuki in its January 2026 recorded a 12% rise in its sales to 2,36,963 units on a month-on-month basis. Although the company's small car segment witnessed a marginal slide in sales, the utility vehicle portion sales were up 16%. Here's what you need to know.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:36pm -
BRND.ME plans India IPO as quick-commerce private labels close in
CEO Ananth Narayanan said BRND.ME's core categories possess a level of brand loyalty and complexity that is difficult for generic retail labels to replicate.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 12:00pm -
Oracle Layoffs: Tech giant to slash 30,000 jobs as banks pull out from financing AI data centres
Over the past few weeks, several US banks have pulled off from lending to Oracle for expanding its AI data centres, as per a report.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 8:43am -
Rolls Royce Plan for Moon Nuclear Reactor Stalls, Telegraph Says
British engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc has halted a plan backed backed by millions in government funding to put a mini nuclear reactor on the Moon, the Telegraph reported.
- 2 days ago 2 Feb 26, 1:38am -
Pro-Beijing Paper Blasts Panama’s Ruling Against CK Hutchison
A pro-Beijing newspaper has slammed a decision by Panama’s top court to void CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd.’s contract to operate two ports, accusing the ruling of kowtowing to US pressure and urging Hong Kong businesses to halt investment in the region.
- 2 days ago 2 Feb 26, 1:37am -
Capgemini to Divest US Unit Criticized for Contracts With ICE
French IT services provider Capgemini SE plans to sell a US-based unit that’s facing scrutiny over its contracts with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
- 2 days ago 2 Feb 26, 1:37am -
Setback for Elon Musk as US judge signals xAI's trade theft allegations against OpenAI may get dismissed
Elon Musk's xAI lawsuit against OpenAI may soon be dismissed as a federal judge tentatively supports OpenAI's request. xAI alleged unfair competition and trade secret theft, but the judge found their claims lacked plausibility. xAI may amend its claims if the case is dismissed.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 3:24pm -
Market manipulation? Khaby Lame’s net worth soars to ₹60,510 crore after historic deal; then, stock crashes 77%
Khaby Lame's Step Distinctive Limited was acquired by Rich Sparkle Holdings for $975 million, with the company transitioning to a platform-led model. The deal includes creating an AI version of Lame. His stake was valued at about $6.6 billion at one point.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 11:16am -

Google: India Business News

newAshish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, Tejeshwi Sharma exit Peak XV Partners in latest departures - Moneycontrol
Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, Tejeshwi Sharma exit Peak XV Partners in latest departures MoneycontrolThree partners at Peak XV depart amid heightened VC churn The Economic TimesExits Continue At Peak XV, As Three MDs Depart To Set Up New VC Firm Inc42Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, Tejeshwi Sharma leave PeakXV to set up new VC firm YourStory.comAshish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal and Tejeshwi Sharma to start a new VC fund together after leaving Peak XV... Moneycontrol
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:44pm -
newGold and silver prices soared, then plummeted. What’s going on? - Al Jazeera
Gold and silver prices soared, then plummeted. What’s going on? Al JazeeraThe Gold And Silver Crash Could Be Short-Lived, Analysts Say ForbesGold, silver price prediction today: Where are gold, silver prices headed after worst decline since 1980? Times of IndiaGold Extends Losses As Firm Dollar And Warsh Fed Outlook Weigh On Rate Cut Bets By Kedia Advisory Investing.com IndiaGold and silver ETFs jump up to 13% after 3-day selloff. Here’s what drove the rebound The Economic Tim…
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:41pm -
newOracle makes a public clarification on the deal that analysts say will be behind company laying off up to - Times of India
Oracle makes a public clarification on the deal that analysts say will be behind company laying off up to Times of IndiaOracle may slash up to 30,000 jobs to fund AI data-center expansion as US banks retreat cio.comOracle $25 Billion Bond Sale Helps Ease Fears of AI Debt Wave BloombergOracle announces Equity and Debt Financing Plan for Calendar Year 2026 PR NewswireOracle Plans To Lay Off 20,000 To 30,000 Employees: Report NDTV
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:07pm -
newSam Altman may have just told Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Not just you, we too are not happy with your ... - Times of India
Sam Altman may have just told Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Not just you, we too are not happy with your ... Times of IndiaNvidia CEO Jensen Huang called its deal with Sam Altman’s OpenAI ‘historic,’ but now he says it’s nothing... Times of IndiaNvidia CEO insists 'huge' investment in OpenAI on track The HinduWhat Oracle Has to Lose From OpenAI and Nvidia’s Rocky Relationship The Wall Street JournalOpenAI hopes to remain ‘gigantic customer’ for Nvidia, CEO Altman says Inv…
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:37am -
newChina Bans Electric Flush-Type/Pull-Out Door Handles Over Safety Concerns! - Cartoq
China Bans Electric Flush-Type/Pull-Out Door Handles Over Safety Concerns! CartoqChina bans hidden car door handles over safety concerns BBCChina to ban hidden car door handles made popular by Tesla in world first CNNChina to ban hidden car door handles on all EVs over crash safety concerns The GuardianChina bans flush door handles on EVs after safety concerns HT Auto
- 7 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:45am -
newIs Zerodha down? Users flag glitches on app as markets rally after India-US trade deal - Mint
Is Zerodha down? Users flag glitches on app as markets rally after India-US trade deal MintIs Zerodha Down? Traders Complain Of Glitches On App Amid Massive Market Rally NDTVZerodha users flag glitches on app as markets rally after India-US trade deal MoneycontrolZerodha Users Complain Of Glitches Amid Market Rally After India-US Trade Deal Inc42Users lose lakhs of rupees after Zerodha, Groww & Angel One face glitches as Sensex jumps | 'It's a shame that investors are left helpless'…
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:10am -
newRupee strengthens to 90.3, poised for best day in 3 years. What experts suggest post India-US trade deal? - The Economic Times
Rupee strengthens to 90.3, poised for best day in 3 years. What experts suggest post India-US trade deal? The Economic TimesRBI shores up rupee after budget underwhelms investors ETLegalWorld.comRupee rises to highest level in three weeks on India-US trade deal MoneycontrolFinMin carefully watching rupee movement, says Economic Affairs Secretary The Economic TimesRupee gains 37 paise to 91.56 against US dollar in early trade Telegraph India
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:55am -
newAs Amazon lays off 16000, AWS VP Greg Pearson tells employees: Continue using ... - Times of India
As Amazon lays off 16000, AWS VP Greg Pearson tells employees: Continue using ... Times of IndiaUpdate on our organization About AmazonAmazon cuts more employees after 16,000 layoffs as AI reshapes corporate roles People Matters - HR NewsAmazon layoffs 2026: Company trims 1,400 workforce in Seattle as local tech jobs wither The Economic TimesSkipped high school, now signs off on 16,000 layoffs at Amazon Ynetnews
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:32am -
newNext-Gen Honda HR-V SUV Spied Testing - New Hybrid Engine Likely - RushLane
Next-Gen Honda HR-V SUV Spied Testing - New Hybrid Engine Likely RushLane
- 9 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:14am -
newMCX Silver rate today hits 6% upper circuit after a 46% crash from peak on India-US trade deal- Will the rally continue? - Mint
MCX Silver rate today hits 6% upper circuit after a 46% crash from peak on India-US trade deal- Will the rally continue? MintMCX Gold, Silver Rate Feb 2 highlights: Check rates in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru before you buy or sell Hindustan TimesGold, Silver Rebound After India-US Trade Deal: Know Rates In Your City NDTVSilver prices crash Rs 17,000 today. More correction ahead? India TodaySilver slides for third straight day to Rs 2.6 lakh per kg; gold drops to Rs 1.52 lakh per 10 g…
- 9 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:07am -
newStocks To Watch, February 3: Gokaldas Exports, Pearl Global, Infosys, TCS, LTIMindtree, Tata Motors, Indus Towers, Bajaj Finance, Paradeep Phosphates - Upstox
Stocks To Watch, February 3: Gokaldas Exports, Pearl Global, Infosys, TCS, LTIMindtree, Tata Motors, Indus Towers, Bajaj Finance, Paradeep Phosphates UpstoxStock Market Highlights Feb 3: Sensex, Nifty jump 2.5% as India-US trade deal lifts markets BusinessLineStocks to Watch Today: PB Fintech, UPL, Clean Science, IRB Infra, Unichem Labs, Awfis Space, Thermax,... MoneycontrolStocks To Watch For February 3: Bajaj Housing Finance, Ather Energy, Tata Chemicals and more CNBC TV18Stocks to…
- 10 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 8:15am -
newGold, Silver Price Today, Feb 3 — Check Prices In Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, And Other Cities - NDTV Profit
Gold, Silver Price Today, Feb 3 — Check Prices In Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, And Other Cities NDTV ProfitMCX Silver, Gold rates today LIVE: Gold prices drop further on Tuesday. Check MCX prices| India News Hindustan TimesGold Rates today after Budget 2026: 22K yellow metal prices fall across Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Joyalukkas The Economic TimesGold price today: How much 22K, 24K gold costs in your city today? Check rates for Delhi, Mumbai & more Times of IndiaBullion Rates Today: Gold…
- 10 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 7:28am -
newIndia Budget 2026-2027: Semiconductors, Manufacturing, and Tax Reforms - EE Times
India Budget 2026-2027: Semiconductors, Manufacturing, and Tax Reforms EE TimesCan India be a player in the computer chip industry? BBCUnion Budget 2026: India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 sets ground for AI jump Times of IndiaBudget Will Help Boost Semiconductor, AI Industries: Ashwini Vaishnaw To NDTV NDTVUnion Budget: Strengthening the basics to build India’s manufacturing muscle Daily Pioneer
- 11 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 6:30am -
newWhat xAI is telling employees about the SpaceX merger - Business Insider
What xAI is telling employees about the SpaceX merger Business InsiderExclusive: Musk's SpaceX in merger talks with xAI ahead of planned IPO, source says ReutersData Centres In Space: SpaceX Buys Musk's AI Firm xAI In $1.25 Trillion Deal NDTVMusk’s SpaceX Combines With xAI at $1.25 Trillion Valuation BloombergElon Musk's SpaceX acquiring AI startup xAI ahead of potential IPO CNBC
- 12 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 6:18am -
newTrump administration to create strategic reserve for rare earth elements - The Hindu
Trump administration to create strategic reserve for rare earth elements The HinduRare earth stocks jump after Trump launches $12 billion critical minerals stockpile CNBCUS plans $12 billion stockpile to cut China dependence; rare earth security becomes strategic priority Times of IndiaWhat is the US critical minerals stockpile? Al JazeeraTrump to Launch $12 Billion Critical Mineral Stockpile to Blunt Reliance on China Bloomberg
- 12 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 5:33am -

newWaymo raises $16B to scale robotaxi fleet internationally - TechCrunch
Waymo raises $16B to scale robotaxi fleet internationally TechCrunchAccelerating our global growth: Waymo raises $16 billion investment round WaymoRobotaxi pioneer Waymo gets $16 billion injection to accelerate its expansion plans The HinduWaymo solidifies autonomous lead with massive capital injection By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaWaymo Seeking About $16 Billion Near $110 Billion Valuation Bloomberg
- 13 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:34am -
newAdobe Animate is shutting down next month - The Verge
Adobe Animate is shutting down next month The VergeAdobe to Retire Animate After 25 Years to Focus on AI Analytics India MagazineAdobe to discontinue Animate software starting March 1, 2026 MoneycontrolAdobe Animate: 30-year-old animation software shuts down, angers customers NeowinAnimators are fuming after Adobe announces it's killing Adobe Animate, the Flash animation tool that defined the look of early web games PC Gamer
- 13 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:28am -
newGo First fix: Rules for grounded aircraft eased. Enough to protect lessors? - The Economic Times
Go First fix: Rules for grounded aircraft eased. Enough to protect lessors? The Economic Times
- 14 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:00am -
newOntario issues more than 1,800 invitations in first draws of the year - CIC News
Ontario issues more than 1,800 invitations in first draws of the year CIC NewsOntario Welcomes 1,825 Skilled Candidates in First Draws of the Year CIC TimesOntario Extends Over 1,800 Invitations in First Annual Draws FilmoGazFirst Ontario-OINP Draws Of 2026 Sent 1,825 PR Invitations INC NewsCanada: Ontario starts 2026 immigration draws with 1,825 invitations under employer job offer streams The Economic Times
- 14 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:36am -
newRBA Governor Bullock discusses policy outlook after raising interest rate - FXStreet
RBA Governor Bullock discusses policy outlook after raising interest rate FXStreetAustralia reverses course with rate hike, markets bet on more ReutersStatement by the Monetary Policy Board: Monetary Policy Decision | Media Releases Reserve Bank of AustraliaRBA interest rates decision: Reserve Bank increases cash rate to 3.85% in blow to mortgage holders The GuardianRBA hikes interest rates for first time in over two years, lifts cash rate to 3.85%; inflation to remain a The Econo…
- 15 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:15am -
newWall Street can't get a handle on Kevin Warsh. Expect a volatile market until it does - Forex Factory
Wall Street can't get a handle on Kevin Warsh. Expect a volatile market until it does Forex FactoryWhy Trump's Pick For Fed Chair Hit Gold, Silver Markets For Good Reasons NDTVKevin Warsh’s Three Tasks: Shrink the Fed, Tame Inflation, Manage the President. The Wall Street JournalFed chair nominee Warsh may want smaller Fed holdings, but that's not easy to do ReutersDollar firms on safe-haven flow, strong U.S. data adds support CNBC
- 16 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:18am -
newOil settles down over 4% on US-Iran de-escalation, easing supply worries By Reuters - Investing.com
Oil settles down over 4% on US-Iran de-escalation, easing supply worries By Reuters Investing.comOil falls on possible US-Iran de-escalation, firm dollar ReutersCommodities: Markets Stabilize After Heavy Selloff Investing.com IndiaWhy are oil prices down by 5% and will it continue to fall or rise again? Oil prices slide, analysts insig The Economic TimesOil Futures Fall on Easing Tensions But Risks Remain The Wall Street Journal
- 16 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:07am -
newUS Natural Gas Prices Plummet as Forecasts Show Warmer Weather - Bloomberg
US Natural Gas Prices Plummet as Forecasts Show Warmer Weather BloombergNatural Gas Drops As Mild US Weather Forecasts Threaten Heating Demand Outlook By Kedia Advisory Investing.com IndiaUS Natural Prices Steady After Historic Daily Drop TradingViewNatural Gas Price Forecast: Sellers Dominate Near Key Support FXEmpireNatural Gas Futures Price Forecast – Natural Gas Crashes 16% to $6.67 as Warm February Kills Rally TradingNEWS
- 16 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:37am -
newNifty 50: Ten biggest single-day surges in the last five years - CNBC TV18
Nifty 50: Ten biggest single-day surges in the last five years CNBC TV18Trade setup for February 3 after US lowers tariff on India: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell MoneycontrolSensex jumps over 2,000 points, investors earn over ₹12 lakh crore—10 key highlights from Indian stock market today MSNNifty Prediction Today – February 03, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Stay out for now. Wait for dips to take fresh longs BusinessLineAnil Singhvi Market Strategy (Feb 3): how to tr…
- 17 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:31am -
newOpenAI launches new macOS app for agentic coding - TechCrunch
OpenAI launches new macOS app for agentic coding TechCrunchIntroducing the Codex app OpenAIOpenAI launches Codex app to gain ground in AI coding race The HinduAfter launching vibe coding app Codex for Mac, Sam Altman says he feels sad and useless India TodayOpenAI Unveils the Codex App The Economic Times
- 18 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 11:49pm -
newBengaluru court grants bail to Winzo co-founder Paavan Nanda in ED money-laundering case - Bar and Bench
Bengaluru court grants bail to Winzo co-founder Paavan Nanda in ED money-laundering case Bar and BenchPhonePe received ED summons in connection with money laundering case against Winzo, other merchants The Economic TimesWinZo Gaming Scam: ED Alleges Rs 3,522 Crore Bot Fraud Deccan HeraldEnforcement Directorate alleges AI bots rigged games on WinZO platform Digital Watch ObservatoryPhonePe discloses ED inquiry into Winzo transactions in updated DRHP Storyboard18
- 20 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 9:52pm -
new"Tick two boxes or pay tax": FM Sitharaman clarifies new Sovereign Gold Bond rules for secondary... - Moneycontrol
"Tick two boxes or pay tax": FM Sitharaman clarifies new Sovereign Gold Bond rules for secondary... MoneycontrolBudget 2026 changes SGB tax rules for secondary buyers now Value ResearchBudget 2026: If You Are A Sovereign Gold Bond Investor, You Should Be Reading This NDTVSGB Taxation: From zero tax to Rs 2.60 lakh capital gains tax on Rs 10 lakh investment, how new Budget pro The Economic TimesBudget 2026 makes SGBs taxable: Here are 3 investment schemes that attract zero taxes Mi…
- 21 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 9:08pm -
newMarket Trading Guide: Buy Bajaj Consumer, Delhivery, 3 more stocks on Tuesday for up to 10% potential upside - The Economic Times
Market Trading Guide: Buy Bajaj Consumer, Delhivery, 3 more stocks on Tuesday for up to 10% potential upside The Economic TimesStocks To Watch, February 2: Biocon, Bharat Dynamics, HAL, Waaree Energies, Ather Energy, Anant Raj, IT stocks, Infra, railways Upstox35 stocks to benefit from 5 key Union Budget 2026 announcements. Check full list The Economic TimesStock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50, gold, silver rates to USD vs INR — eight stocks to buy or sell post-budget MSNNo…
- 22 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 7:43pm -
newSnowflake and OpenAI Forge $200 Million Partnership to Bring Enterprise-Ready AI to the World’s Most Trusted Data Platform - snowflake.com
Snowflake and OpenAI Forge $200 Million Partnership to Bring Enterprise-Ready AI to the World’s Most Trusted Data Platform snowflake.comSnowflake launches enterprise AI coding agent to speed data and AI deployment The HinduSnowflake and OpenAI partner to bring frontier intelligence to enterprise data OpenAISnowflake, OpenAI Ink $200 Mn Deal to Deploy AI Agents for Enterprises Analytics India MagazineSnowflake and OpenAI ink $200 million deal to bring ‘GPT-5.2’ to its customers…
- 22 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 7:33pm -
newWhat is the 'social media network for AI' Moltbook? - BBC
What is the 'social media network for AI' Moltbook? BBCHacking Moltbook: AI Social Network Reveals 1.5M API Keys wiz.ioHumans welcome to observe: This social network is for AI agents only NBC NewsDecoding Moltbook hysteria: Is AI becoming sentient? Times of IndiaMoltbook Platform, Aim, Key Features, Latest News Vajiram & Ravi
- 22 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 7:29pm -
newAir India grounds Boeing Dreamliner jet after possible defect with fuel control switch - Reuters
Air India grounds Boeing Dreamliner jet after possible defect with fuel control switch ReutersAI Boeing fuel switch cuts off again, this time at UK airport Times of IndiaAir India starts inspection of fuel control switches in its Boeing 787 planes The HinduAll B-787 Must Be Grounded, Checked For Electrical Faults: Pilots' Body Chief NDTVAir India reinspects fuel switches of Boeing 787 fleet day after scare| India News Hindustan Times
- 23 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 6:39pm -
newGold investors are rattled, but the selloff will build a stronger foundation - Metals Focus - KITCO
Gold investors are rattled, but the selloff will build a stronger foundation - Metals Focus KITCOGold price prediction: Will gold prices continue to crash? Top points to watch out for Times of IndiaGold Hammered, but Bounce Brewing Investing.com IndiaWhy gold’s recent fall may be short-lived, explains SAMCO CNBC TV18Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD looking to stabilize below $4,700 FXStreet
- 23 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 6:25pm -
newMG Majestor New Teaser Shows Dominating Design Before 12th Feb Launch - RushLane
MG Majestor New Teaser Shows Dominating Design Before 12th Feb Launch RushLaneMG Majestor exterior, interior revealed in Kuwait Autocar IndiaTop Car Launches Expected In February 2026, Includes Some Exciting EVs CarDekhoMG Majestor: MG’s longest, widest, and tallest SUV to launch in India next week The Economic TimesCars Launching And Unveiling In February 2026: All Cars You Should Wait For! ZigWheels.com
- 24 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 6:02pm -
Why are Amazon, Oracle and others laying off thousands? AI not sole reason: What staff, insiders, economists say | World News - Hindustan Times

- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 5:40pm -
J.P. Morgan expects gold prices to reach $6,300/oz by end of 2026 - Reuters
J.P. Morgan expects gold prices to reach $6,300/oz by end of 2026 ReutersJPM raises gold price forecast on ’enough demand from central banks, investors’ By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaJPMorgan says bitcoin futures oversold as silver flips overbought, sees $8,500 gold long term The BlockGold Prices Drop: JP Morgan Forecast Reveals What Could Happen Next News18Why JPMorgan says gold prices can recover and surge 34% by the end of the year Business Insider
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 5:28pm -
9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Motilal Oswal picks stocks for 2026 with up to 43% upside; Sun Pharma, Delhivery, Swiggy on list - Zee Business
9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Motilal Oswal picks stocks for 2026 with up to 43% upside; Sun Pharma, Delhivery, Swiggy on list Zee BusinessTop stocks to buy: Stock recommendations for the trading week starting February 2, 2026 - check list Times of IndiaStocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Paytm, Canara Bank among 5 stocks that could give 10-30% return The Economic TimesStocks to buy in 2026 long term: Sunteck Realty, Star Health among 5 stocks that could give double digit returns M…
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:54pm -
Sensex Today Rallies 944 Points | Nifty Above 25,100 | 3 Reasons Why Indian Share Markets Are Rising - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Rallies 944 Points | Nifty Above 25,100 | 3 Reasons Why Indian Share Markets Are Rising EquitymasterIndia shares lower at close of trade; Nifty 50 down 1.96% Investing.com IndiaITC, Mazagon Dock, Bajaj Housing Finance among 10 NIFTY100 stocks down over 25% from their 52-week highs UpstoxNifty, Sensex may see weak start on Budget session amid poor global cues MoneycontrolBudget 2026: Hindalco to Tata Steel:-These 10 stocks took a big hit Asianet Newsable
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:50pm -
Why Morgan Stanley stayed overweight on Indian stocks post Budget 2026; prefers these 3 sectors - Mint
Why Morgan Stanley stayed overweight on Indian stocks post Budget 2026; prefers these 3 sectors MintIndia's 2026/27 budget shows slowing fiscal consolidation, rating agencies say ReutersBudget shows commitment to stability: Fitch Daily PioneerIndia to achieve 4.3% fiscal deficit target for FY27 despite projected dip in GST receipts: S&P The Economic TimesIndia’s GDP growth to place it above sovereign peers in next 2 fiscals: S&P Global Ratings Zee News
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:41pm -
Bajaj Housing Finance Q3 Results: PAT surges 21% YoY to ₹665 crore; NII up 19% - Mint
Bajaj Housing Finance Q3 Results: PAT surges 21% YoY to ₹665 crore; NII up 19% MintBajaj Finance Q3 results: Net profit, NII likely to see double-digit growth aided by strong loan book growth UpstoxQ3 Results impact: Bajaj Housing Finance shares surge 6%; Mobikwik, Ather Energy rally up to 19% MoneycontrolBajaj Finance Q3 Results 2026 LIVE: Bajaj Finance share price zooms 7% — What to expect from this bluechip NBFC in Q3? MintBajaj Housing Finance's net profit rises 21.10% in Q3…
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:23pm -
Top gainers and losers, Feb 2: Power Grid rallies 7%, Tata Motors PV up 6%, Shriram Finance down 3%; check full list - Upstox
Top gainers and losers, Feb 2: Power Grid rallies 7%, Tata Motors PV up 6%, Shriram Finance down 3%; check full list UpstoxStock market today: Top gainers and losers on NSE, BSE on February 2- check list Times of IndiaMarkets recover 1% after Budget day dip The HinduIndia shares higher at close of trade; Nifty 50 up 2.55% Investing.com IndiaStock markets bounce back after Budget plunge; Sensex jumps by 943 points, Nifty climbs 262 points Telegraph India
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:22pm -
India weighs lifting foreign ownership cap in state-owned banks - Financial Times
India weighs lifting foreign ownership cap in state-owned banks Financial TimesFinance ministry mulls raising FDI limit in public sector banks to 49% Times of IndiaGovt mulls raising FDI limit in PSB to 49%: Secretary Nagaraju BusinessLineIndia Mulls 49% Foreign Limit in State Banks to Fund Growth BloombergIndia may raise foreign investment cap in state-run banks to 49% The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:20pm -
Weekly Markets Monitor: Global gold demand at ATH - World Gold Council
Weekly Markets Monitor: Global gold demand at ATH World Gold CouncilGold Demand Trends: Q4 and Full Year 2025 World Gold CouncilGold, silver prices bite, shoppers reconsider jewellery purchases Bangalore MirrorVietnam the only Southeast Asian country to see gold sales decline in 2025 MSNCentral bank Gold buying moderated in '25 but remained well-above historical levels FXStreet
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:13pm -
Will Budget 2026 deter foreign investors even more? Here's what analysts say - Moneycontrol
Will Budget 2026 deter foreign investors even more? Here's what analysts say MoneycontrolUnion Budget 2026: Be a goal and skip the investment penalty Times of IndiaCapital gains tax on share buybacks is good for small investors. Here’s why India TodayStock buybacks to be taxed as capital gains| Business News Hindustan TimesCapital gains tax: Here’s how Budget 2026 taxes shares, gold and mutual funds in FY27 The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:02pm -
Tata Motors PV, M&M shares rally up to 6% after strong January sales; check key details - Upstox
Tata Motors PV, M&M shares rally up to 6% after strong January sales; check key details UpstoxAutomakers Record Firm Demand Posting Strong Numbers In January 2025 NDTVIn fast lane: Carmakers see strong sales growth in January Times of IndiaTop 10 best-selling cars in January 2026 image gallery Autocar IndiaAuto sales surge as tax cuts fuel demand momentum The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 3:58pm -
Yamaha EC-06 electric scooter launched at Rs 1.68 lakh - Team-BHP
Yamaha EC-06 electric scooter launched at Rs 1.68 lakh Team-BHPYamaha News Yamaha Motor IndiaYamaha EC-06 Vs Rivals Comparison: Price, Specs, Range NDTVYamaha launches EC-06, its first electric scooter for India, at ₹1.67 Lakh HT AutoYamaha EC-06 image gallery Autocar India
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 3:44pm -
EUR/USD Forex Signal 02/02: Set to Rebound Ahead of US Jobs - DailyForex
EUR/USD Forex Signal 02/02: Set to Rebound Ahead of US Jobs DailyForexEUR/USD Holds Key Support Following Hawkish Fed Nomination Investing.comEuro rises amid dollar weakness, adding pressure on Europe XinhuaEUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/CHF Forecasts – US Dollar Trying to Fight Back Against Europe FXEmpireEUR: Some technical support in sight – ING FXStreet
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 3:33pm -
FIIs turn bullish: Raise stakes in these 9 smallcap stocks after two quarters of trimming - The Economic Times
FIIs turn bullish: Raise stakes in these 9 smallcap stocks after two quarters of trimming The Economic TimesFII holdings in mid-cap and small-caps climb to multi-year high: Elara Capital BusinessLineTracking changes: FPI holdings in midcaps at multi-year high, shows data Business Standard3 Penny Stocks bought by DIIs and FIIs Equitymaster5 Stocks in which FIIs increased their stake by up to 13% in January to keep an eye on Trade Brains
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:35pm -
Budget stock picks: SBI Securities select 5 stocks with up to 17% upside. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
Budget stock picks: SBI Securities select 5 stocks with up to 17% upside. Do you own any? The Economic TimesTop 10 stocks to buy post Budget 2026 Times of IndiaSensex, Nifty in green despite negative global cues The News MinuteBudget 2026: Stock markets bounce back in early trade after sharp decline The HinduSinking individual traders in F&O market: Who bets and who wins? India Today
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:34pm -
India courts Big Tech with long‑term tax breaks as it doubles down on AI ambitions - CNBC

- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:07pm -
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 30% - The Economic Times
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 30% The Economic TimesTop stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for February 3, 2026 - check list Times of IndiaStocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Vedanta, Delhivery among 5 stocks that could give 10-30% return The Economic Times5 Stocks to Buy for up to 64% upside potential: Sharekhan bets on Lemon Tree Hotels, KPR Mill — check full list Zee BusinessStocks to buy for sho…
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 1:04pm -
Breaking The Box: India's Uphill Battle Against China's Container Monopoly - Swarajyamag
Breaking The Box: India's Uphill Battle Against China's Container Monopoly SwarajyamagN Sitharaman Proposes Rs 10,000 Crore Scheme To Boost Container Manufacturing NDTV4 Stocks to Watch as Government Announces Rs 100 billion Container Manufacturing Push EquitymasterManufacturing push to counter global headwinds ET ManufacturingThe budget lays the foundation to strengthen Indian manufacturing Mint
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 12:36pm -
NSE IPO: Temasek, LIC said to plan share sales in nearly Rs 23,000 crore issue - The Economic Times
NSE IPO: Temasek, LIC said to plan share sales in nearly Rs 23,000 crore issue The Economic TimesTemasek, LIC to sell shares in $2.5B IPO of India’s NSE: report By Invezz Investing.com IndiaNSE set to kick off IPO process after SEBI nod, board meeting on Friday to approve financials and form IPO... MoneycontrolSBI, LIC emerge as key sellers in $2.5-billion NSE IPO, DRHP likely in 3 months| Business News Hindustan TimesNSE IPO Listing Likely in 7 to 8 Months as SEBI Grants Approval;…
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 12:05pm -
Alibaba to spend $431 million for Lunar New Year AI push as chatbot war heats up - Reuters
Alibaba to spend $431 million for Lunar New Year AI push as chatbot war heats up ReutersView Full coverage on Google News
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 11:08am -
Bitcoin flirts with lowest price since Trump’s return to office - Moneycontrol
Bitcoin flirts with lowest price since Trump’s return to office MoneycontrolBitcoin falls below $80,000, continuing decline as liquidity worries mount The HinduBitcoin Price Forecasts Turn Bearish as BTC Follows Old Bear Market Patterns BinanceBitcoin: Finally The Crash Is Here ForbesCrypto’s Groundhog Day: Why Bitcoin Keeps Selling Off Despite a Risk-On World Investing.com India
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 10:53am -
Top-spec 2026 Tata Punch Facelift vs Tata Nexon Creative: Which Tata SUV Makes More Sense? - CarDekho
Top-spec 2026 Tata Punch Facelift vs Tata Nexon Creative: Which Tata SUV Makes More Sense? CarDekhoOpinion: Tata Punch, Why Turbo? Autocar IndiaTata Punch Crosses 7 Lakh Sales Mark; 2026 Facelift Deliveries Start India Car News“The facelifted Tata Punch really explores the limits of what the car can do,” says Vivek Srivatsa, Chief ... EVO IndiaHow Tata Motors PV packed more punch into the Punch ET Auto
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 10:47am -
Nirmala Sitharaman cites Elon Musk's post on India's GDP, slams Opposition - India Today
Nirmala Sitharaman cites Elon Musk's post on India's GDP, slams Opposition India TodayTop 10 countries in the world by GDP (2026 Projections); check India’s position Times of India"Be Proud": Citing Musk, Kiren Rijiju Schools Rahul Gandhi On India Economy NDTVBalance of power is...: Elon Musk as IMF data puts India ahead of US in global growth India TodayWho’s Powering Global Economic Growth in 2026? Visual Capitalist
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 10:44am -
Silver (XAG) Forecast: Will Silver Bounces at $74-$64 Launch Next Leg of Bull Rally? - FXEmpire
Silver (XAG) Forecast: Will Silver Bounces at $74-$64 Launch Next Leg of Bull Rally? FXEmpireWhy is silver price down 4.2% at $80.98 and will it continue to fall or take a U-turn and reach new record The Economic TimesThe Silver Market Is Messed Up. These Buyers Are Feeling the Pain. The Wall Street JournalCinderella metal silver loses footing after surge to record high ReutersSilver Shock Resets the Trade After Historic Rout Investing.com India
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 10:30am -
Renault To Launch Tata Nexon Rivalling Mini-Duster In India - Gaadiwaadi.com
Renault To Launch Tata Nexon Rivalling Mini-Duster In India Gaadiwaadi.comRenault India Records 33.6 Pc YoY Growth In Jan'26, 3,715 Units Sold NDTVNew Renault Duster hybrid vs midsize cars spec comparison Autocar IndiaI want an off-road-focused SUV; Is the new Renault Duster a good pick? Hindustan Times2026 Renault Duster vs Tata Sierra: Two ICONIC Nameplates Battle It Out! CarDekho
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 10:23am -
Notepad++ Update Servers Hijacked to Redirect Users to Malicious Servers - CybersecurityNews
Notepad++ Update Servers Hijacked to Redirect Users to Malicious Servers CybersecurityNewsNotepad++ Hosting Breach Attributed to China-Linked Lotus Blossom Hacking Group The Hacker NewsPopular open-source coding application targeted in Chinese-linked supply-chain attack ReutersNotepad++ says Chinese government hackers hijacked its software updates for months TechCrunchNotepad++ Supply Chain Hack Conducted by China via Hosting Provider SecurityWeek
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 9:18am -
Q3 results 2026: Hyundai Motor, Indus Towers, Baja Housing Fin among companies to declare earnings today; full list here - Mint
Q3 results 2026: Hyundai Motor, Indus Towers, Baja Housing Fin among companies to declare earnings today; full list here MintQ3 Results: Bajaj Finance, Adani Ports, Adani Enterprises, Pidilite, Varun Beverages, Mankind Pharma, others to post earnings on Feb 3; check list UpstoxQ3 Results Live Updates: Mankind Pharma revenue up 12%, Firstsource margin expands CNBC TV18Correction: 70+ Companies Including Bajaj Finance, Adani Enterprises Report Earnings Today scanx.tradeQ3 Results 03rd…
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 8:30am -
Negative Breakout: These 13 stocks cross below their 200 DMAs - The Economic Times
Negative Breakout: These 13 stocks cross below their 200 DMAs The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 8:03am -
Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On Feb 2 - NDTV Profit
Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On Feb 2 NDTV ProfitView Full coverage on Google News
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 7:02am -
An investor’s guide to the boom (and bust) in gold and silver | Stock Market News - Mint
An investor’s guide to the boom (and bust) in gold and silver | Stock Market News MintThe Gold Update: Metals’ Mania Maxed Investing.comAn Investor’s Guide to the Boom (and Bust) in Gold and Silver The Wall Street JournalGold and silver ETFs surge again after three-day slump. What changed today? India TodayEqual allocation in gold and silver is better, says Radhika Gupta of Edelweiss Mutual Fund The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 6:41am -
REC, PFC merger to enhance capital strength, extend financing: DFS Secy - Asianet Newsable
REC, PFC merger to enhance capital strength, extend financing: DFS Secy Asianet NewsableBudget moots comprehensive review of financial sector, PFC, REC to be restructured The HinduBudget 2026: Power corps' merger buzz grows louder Times of IndiaSitharaman announces high level banking committee for Viksit Bharat reforms drive Telegraph IndiaSBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank: How are financial stocks doing post-Budget 2026, and what's in it for the sector? Upstox
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 11:30pm -
Why this Indian billionaire made a sharp U-turn on aluminium and copper - CNBC TV18
Why this Indian billionaire made a sharp U-turn on aluminium and copper CNBC TV18Daily Assam Current Affairs for APSC Exam (02-02-2026) Drishti IASVedanta Land Allotment in Odisha for Dhenkanal Project Rediff MoneyWizInvestment surge: Rs 52,000 crore pledged at Enterprise Odisha 2026, 20,000+ jobs expected Times of IndiaHindalco unveils $2.3 billion aluminium smelter expansion plan The Hindu
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 10:47pm -

Zee Business

newBudget 2026: Shifting to New Tax Regime? Here is the complete tax slab for individual taxpayers, senior citizen
The old tax regime refers to the system of income tax calculation and slabs that existed before the introduction of the new tax regime.
- 58 mins ago 3 Feb 26, 4:54pm -
newIndiGo cancels flights following developments in Iran
IndiGo on Tuesday issued a travel advisory following developments in Iran and adjusted its flight schedule to ensure a "safe and seamless" experience for customers and crew.
- 1 hour ago 3 Feb 26, 4:33pm -
newMG Cyberster emerges as India's top sports car in 2025
MG Cyberster: JSW MG Motor India announced that the MG Cyberster has emerged as the top-selling sports car in the year 2025. The company sold more than 500 units of Cyberster in just about 6 months.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:56pm -
newRoyal Enfield quietly drops yellow colour from Guerrilla 450 lineup
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450: Royal Enfield launched the Guerrilla 450 roadster in July 2024 with a wide range of colour options. Over time, the brand added more shades to keep things fresh. Now, it has taken a step back and trimmed the list.
- 3 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 3:16pm -
newHyundai Motor India’s Q3 profit rises 6.3% to Rs 1,234 crore
Hyundai Motor India Limited on Monday reported a solid performance in the third quarter (Q3) of FY26, with its consolidated net profit rising 6.3 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1,234.4 crore.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:53pm -
newIndia's New Best-Selling SUV: It beats Creta and Punch, and it's not Brezza or Scorpio; Available with petrol, diesel, CNG & EV powertrains
Best-Selling SUV In January 2026: The love for SUVs among Indian customers is growing. The demand is high. Currently, the SUV segment accounts for over 50% share in India's passenger car market.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:42pm -
newMidday Mood Check: India-US trade deal sparks massive stock market rally
The upturn was driven by the announcement that the U.S. would cut reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods to 18 percent — a significant reduction from the earlier 50 percent level and a reversal of punitive duties that had previously reached as high as 50 percent under tariffs linked to geopolitical tensions.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:28pm -
newITR filing deadline changed: Different ITR form to have different ITR filing deadline -- Each case Explained
In her Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced two major compliance-friendly measures which are staggered ITR filing deadlines and additional time to revise returns.
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 1:09pm -
newZerodha App faces glitches as Nifty, Sensex rally on India-US trade deal
According to user reports and Downdetector data, over 350 outage complaints were filed during peak trading hours, with 42 percent relating to Zerodha’s website, 32 percent to the mobile app, and the rest about trading functionality not working properly.
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:48pm -
newDA hike CONFIRMED at 60%? Here is all about the AICPI December 2025 index that will impact the January 2026 DA
DA Hike Update: The final data for determining the calculation of Dearness Allowance and the foundation for determining the DA quantum will be the AICPI Index number for the month of December has come.
- 6 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 11:42am -
newIndia-US trade deal to help stabilise rupee, boost FDI inflows: Report
The US has decided to reduce the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent from the earlier 50 per cent.
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:18am -
newStock market cheers India-US trade deal, Sensex rallies over 2,400 points
As of 9.25 am, Sensex added 2,421 points, or 2.97 per cent, to reach 84,088, and Nifty gained 741 points, or 2.96 per cent to settle at 25,829.
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:57am -
newNPS Swasthya Pension Scheme: From eligibility, charges to medical claim rules --11 key points Explained
NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme shall be a contributory pension scheme, and shall be offered to citizens of India on a voluntary basis.
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:45am -
newEngineering goods, textiles, leather among sectors to gain significantly: FIEO on US deal
Sectors such as engineering goods, textiles and apparel, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, leather products, gems and jewellery, and agricultural products are expected to gain significantly from the tariff rationalisation.
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 9:31am -
newUnion Budget 2026: Five changes in rules that could directly affect you
At first glance, the budget announcements seemed limited in impact for the average citizen. However, closer analysis reveals several changes that could have consequences across investment, property, digital assets and overseas remittances.
- 15 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:28am -

newReforms in direct taxes ensure taxpayers can manage liabilities, reduce disputes: Revenue Secretary
India’s credit-to-GDP ratio, currently at about 56%, remains among the lowest globally.
- 18 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 11:22pm -
newIndia’s GDP growth to place it above sovereign peers in next 2 fiscals: S&P Global Ratings
The global ratings anticipates that these growth rates continue to place India above sovereign peers at similar income levels and should continue to support fiscal revenue increase.
- 22 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 7:33pm -
newAIIB probing all probable causes for Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad: Minister
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is investigating the Air India flight AI-171 crash at Ahmedabad in June last year from all angles and aims to complete the investigation in a time-bound manner, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol informed the Parliament on Monday.
- 23 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 7:18pm -
newPlanning to buy Kia Syros Diesel AT? Check top pros and cons
Kia Syros Diesel AT: While the Kia Syros is priced between Rs 8.67 lakh and Rs 15.94 lakh, its Diesel variants start from Rs 10.14 lakh and go up to Rs 15.94 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom.
- 23 hours ago 2 Feb 26, 7:11pm -
India emerges as key engine of global growth: FM Sitharaman
Speaking to university students in Parliament after presenting the Union Budget 2026–27, Sitharaman referred to a social media post reposted by Musk, which was based on IMF projections.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 4:48pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newBudget: It combines strategic ambition with fiscal discipline to set India up for a sustainable growth trajectory
Markets are often fixated on the near-term. The budget’s real emphasis lies in conservative fiscal assumptions and long-horizon investments in capacity, skills and institutions. As these initiatives begin to pay off in terms of economic growth, the importance of this budget will become clearer.
- 2 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 4:00pm -
newWho does the law hold liable for what AI agents do? That’s the problem, not what they do on MoltBook
AI agents ‘conspiring’ against humans on MoltBook have caused a stir. But that’s not the worry. Our laws were written for human agency, not for AI systems that act on their own. The real danger isn’t machine rebellion on a social media platform for bots, but a legal void.
- 4 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 2:00pm -
newAndy Mukherjee: India’s trade deal with the US—Have gaps on farm produce been closed?
The easing of US tariffs is a clear positive for India after a long spell of trade uncertainty. Its energy component could impact global markets for hydrocarbons. Still, we await the fine print of this deal on agricultural items that had been sticky points of negotiation.
- 5 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 12:30pm -
newThe budget lays the foundation to strengthen Indian manufacturing
Its initiatives will help build an industrial complex that positions India as a global hub for high-value manufacturing. We can also expect large-scale employment, greater research and the development of a future-ready workforce.
- 7 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:37am -
newRathin Roy: Why the budget lacks the coherence needed to tackle India’s real economic challenges
Fiscal prudence and a push for better tax administration are welcome, but a larger question remains unanswered: Why has prosperity failed to show up across the economy? The budget does not offer a coherent explanation. It’s not just markets that were disappointed.
- 8 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 10:00am -
newThank the Finance Commission for a tax-sharing formula tilt that promotes better state-level fiscal policy
The 16th Finance Commission’s report makes a small but significant shift in how states should share India’s common tax pool. It tilts the formula of horizontal devolution towards growth and incentivizes better fiscal management by states.
- 10 hours ago 3 Feb 26, 7:31am -
Ficci director general: The budget isn’t a list of announcements but a coherent plan to strengthen India’s economy
The budget provides a coherent growth framework anchored in reform continuity, infrastructure investment and fiscal discipline. Amid global fragility, it signals policy credibility and offers clues to how India plans to sustain its GDP growth, attract capital and strengthen competitiveness
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 5:02pm -
Rate cuts are done. Liquidity is now the real challenge for RBI
The communication will likely stay growth-supportive and emphasize readiness to respond to any downside risks, especially those linked to US tariffs.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:45pm -
Would you get a brain chip implant? Tech mavens seem disturbingly bullish on the idea
Enthusiasts say brain chips could help humans keep up with AI, not just help people with certain neurological disorders. As Elon Musk and others seem keen to push this idea beyond the realm of medical assistance, we must put such ambitions to scrutiny.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 2:01pm -
What experts say on Budget: Steady state, long view
Budget 2026 emphasizes sustainable growth through investments in infrastructure and digital technology, aiming to foster economic resilience
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 1:44pm -
Online protocol: If you’re not a bot, submit your proof-of-personhood to establish it
As AI bots swarm the internet and identity theft risks worsen, digital badges that prove you are a living human being will probably become essential for online interactions. It will arrive quietly—optional at first, then recommended and eventually assumed.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 12:00pm -
Manu Joseph: Taking risks while making small talk can turn conversations interesting
Talking to strangers takes effort and a tolerance for awkwardness. But although small talk can be dull, it could be quite interesting if we take the risk of appearing somewhat unsophisticated. Here are some tips.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 10:00am -
Budget 2026: Manufacturing and customs reforms anchor India’s next industrial phase
Budget 2026 sharpens India’s manufacturing push through targeted incentives, customs reform and strategic sector support—aiming to build scale, resilience and deeper integration with global value chains.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 10:00am -
India’s budget doubles down on a tried and tested formula—with debt reduction as a distant target
India’s budget for 2026-27 looks broadly apt for the moment, with capex-led growth the order of the day. But as fiscal policy adopts a distant debt target, the Centre must remain adaptive—and ready to rein back its big-spender instincts should aggregate demand spring a surprise.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Trade relief: The budget signals the end of an inspector raj at Indian ports
Amid trade turbulence, the budget promises relief from an old bugbear at Indian ports. With tech tools set to ease the grip of a legacy inspector raj, smoother customs passage may help manufacturers join global value chains. These reforms are welcome but don’t go far enough.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 7:00am -

Ajit Ranade: By betting on capabilities, the budget takes a long view on India’s growth
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has used the comfort of today’s macro numbers to prepare ground for the future. Working within tight fiscal limits, the budget focuses on building capabilities and resilience. Yet, we must watch for growth risks, inflation surprises and the rising cost of capital.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 6:00am -
The prospect of better returns will overshadow the budget’s securities transaction tax hike
The budget’s small hike in India’s levy on derivative transactions has grabbed market attention, but let’s not miss the bigger picture. Prospects for stronger real returns over time should matter far more to investors than a marginal rise in trading costs.
- 1 day ago 2 Feb 26, 6:00am -
Sachchidanand Shukla: A well-formulated budget that pays India’s future due consideration
With global uncertainty rising and challenges mounting, the budget opts for discipline over drama. It eschews short-termism on fiscal expansion and focuses on medium-term capacity enhancement, betting that infrastructure, manufacturing and strategic resilience will brighten India’s future.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 7:22pm -
Union budget: Why the real impact on India’s economy lies beyond the headlines
The budget offers a mix of reassurance and restraint, with fiscal consolidation holding firm even as policy room narrows. An expanded trade bills discounting system stands out as a reason for cheer, among others—but the real test will be how these measures play out on the ground.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 6:10pm -
Savings slowdown: The budget for 2026-27 does little to address a major financial problem
India’s headline growth numbers look reassuring, but it has missed an opportunity to fix a pressing problem. With household savings slowing, banks are short of funds. A few fiscal remedies could have helped
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 4:37pm -
Moltbook and the day the AI agents started a club
Autonomous AI agents have moved beyond chat—learning, organizing, and even forming online communities. From philosophy to encrypted rooms, their rapid social evolution is thrilling, and unsettling.
- 2 days ago 1 Feb 26, 10:13am -
Trump tantrums push Europe to look east
As Washington grows unpredictable, New Delhi and Beijing emerge as parallel anchors in a shifting global order.
- 3 days ago 31 Jan 26, 10:30am -
How to stop a user-chatbot relationship from becoming unhealthy
When does AI transition from a tool to a best friend, stepping into unknown and tricky territory?
- 3 days ago 31 Jan 26, 7:00am -
Architect of chaos: Harshad Mehta and the price of reform
The Harshad Mehta scam wasn't just about one man's fraud, but a stark revelation of the deep cracks in India's nascent market architecture.
- 3 days ago 31 Jan 26, 7:00am -
Economic Survey 2025-26 has done well to stir up a debate on state capacity: Here’s what it misses
The chief economic advisor’s work deserves praise for taking India’s policy conversation to state capacity, although it should have analysed it at levels lower than the Centre where much of the state-citizen interaction takes place.
- 4 days ago 30 Jan 26, 2:01pm -
Resilience first: This budget could seal Sitharaman’s legacy by focusing on economic sovereignty
Given today’s global conditions, the budget for 2026-27 may be the toughest any finance minister has had to put together in the last decade. Done well, it could consolidate Nirmala Sitharaman’s legacy. It’s not just about allocating money, but building economic sovereignty.
- 4 days ago 30 Jan 26, 12:13pm -
The background and importance of ‘delayed gratification’, the signature phrase in the Economic Survey 2025-26
The Economic Survey by chief economic adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran emphasizes delayed gratification with roots in the marshmallow test. It highlights the importance of long-term commitment for economic growth and warns against short-termism, which undermines trust and credibility in systems.
- 4 days ago 30 Jan 26, 9:00am -
Economic Survey: Can India sustain a high pace of growth in a highly uncertain world?
The survey’s theme of self-reliance may recall the central planning era, but autarkic impulses are now about resilience in a world of geopolitical shocks and volatile capital flows. The survey’s focus on manufacturing over services and GDP growth over employment growth is consistent with that
- 4 days ago 30 Jan 26, 9:00am -
Economic Survey: The shift India’s economy must make for resilience against forces it can’t control
India’s 2025-26 Economic Survey stands out for its stark global risk-scenario analysis, hardnosed look at our capital-flow vulnerability and its resilience strategy of tackling our structurally high cost of capital. It makes a creditably coherent argument.
- 4 days ago 30 Jan 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | Tesla’s bet on robots should push us to crack an AI puzzle in India’s Economic Survey
After Tesla’s first-ever annual revenue dip as Chinese EVs give it a hard run, Elon Musk wants to convert an EV factory into a mass producer of Optimus robots. Could jobs be at risk? It’s part of an AI puzzle that India’s Economic Survey talks about.
- 4 days ago 30 Jan 26, 7:00am -
Beyond the Goldilocks glow: Budget priorities on 1 February
India's Union budget must address mixed economic signals, focusing on private investment, job creation, and agricultural reform. Prioritizing usable input tax credits and reskilling for AI is essential.
- 4 days ago 30 Jan 26, 6:01am -
What leaders often misunderstand about loyalty: It’s not something that arrives on cue
Should we expect the most recent customers or students to be the most deeply engaged? Experience suggests otherwise. Put it down to human behaviour. In a world fixated on real-time metrics and instant feedback, we should remember that the deepest and most durable loyalty could take long to form.
- 5 days ago 29 Jan 26, 2:00pm -
Andy Mukherjee: Why India’s budget-makers can’t ignore Japan’s nervous market for government bonds
Turmoil in Japan’s bond market is a reminder of how swiftly investors punish fiscal slippage. India’s shift to a debt-level fiscal target with its next budget will be watched closely by investors. New Delhi has much to spend on but not much budgetary headroom.
- 5 days ago 29 Jan 26, 1:00pm -
Uncle Sam’s view of the Indo-Pacific: Why India must invest heavily in naval power projection
The Quad’s conspicuous absence from America’s National Defense Strategy reflects Washington’s insistence that allies shoulder more of the defence burden. The US may not withdraw from the Indo-Pacific, but for India the signal is clear: boost defence spending and invest in naval power projection
- 5 days ago 29 Jan 26, 12:30pm -
The world’s first AI constitution—and why it should make the world sit up and take notice
Anthropic’s AI constitution for Claude is pathbreaking since these AI models are trained to internalize it and govern themselves. But should we leave such codebooks to private companies? This is a wake-up call for society. Citizens, states, courts and global institutions must weigh in.
- 5 days ago 29 Jan 26, 12:00pm -