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newGlobal Market Today: US stock futures gain on tech earnings; Asian shares fall
US equity futures rose, driven by tech giants and AI trade, while oil prices surged amid escalating Iran war uncertainty. The Federal Reserve held rates steady, revealing a hawkish tilt, as traders navigate a volatile market with upcoming central bank decisions and megacap earnings.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 6:30am -
newFPI exodus in four months of 2026 surpasses all of last year
Foreign investors have sold Indian stocks worth over ₹1.8 lakh crore in 2026. This outflow exceeds 2025's total. A weak rupee, high oil prices, and fewer AI investment chances are driving this trend. This selling is the most in the first four months of any year. South Korea and Taiwan saw more foreign interest due to AI and semiconductor themes.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 6:20am -
newCan OnEMI Technology IPO offer value for long-term investors?
Digital lending platform Kissht, operated by OnEMI Technology Solutions, plans an IPO to raise ₹850 crore for its lending subsidiary. Despite strong AUM and customer growth, elevated NPAs and a heavy reliance on unsecured personal loans pose risks. Investors may await financial stability post-listing.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 6:09am -
newVedanta earns record profit in Q4, plans to reduce debt
Vedanta anticipates a strong FY27 driven by record profits. The company plans to significantly reduce debt, invest in expansion, and continue rewarding shareholders. Leverage is projected to reach a new low. Vedanta is also proceeding with its demerger, with four new companies set to list soon. Some businesses are expected to be debt-free post-demerger.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:51am -
newD-St indices rise on strong earnings cues, war respite
Indian stock markets saw a strong rise on Wednesday. The Nifty and Sensex gained 0.8 percent each. This surge was fueled by positive earnings from major companies. Peace in West Asia also contributed to the market's upward movement. Despite high crude oil prices, investors showed confidence. Markets are expected to consolidate in the coming days.
- 3 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:33am -
newTwo Much! Dollar demand, rising oil push rupee to new closing low
The Indian rupee hit a record closing low of 94.85 against the US dollar on Wednesday. High oil prices and consistent dollar demand pressured the currency. The Reserve Bank of India intervened to support the rupee. Analysts expect continued volatility driven by crude oil prices and capital flows. The rupee is facing selling pressure at stronger levels.
- 3 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:30am -
The billion-barrel Hormuz oil shock is about to crash demand
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is wreaking havoc on global oil supplies. Experts are cautioning that as stockpiles dwindle, demand is likely to plummet. This disruption is rippling through diverse industries and impacting consumer markets around the globe. If a swift resolution isn’t reached, we could see oil prices spike, leading consumers to curtail their spending.
- 4 days ago 25 Apr 26, 11:48pm -
RBI draft for upper layer non-banks affects CICs disproportionately, raises compliances costs
New Reserve Bank draft on upper layer non-bank finance companies disproportionately impacts core investment companies by increasing compliance costs. Mandatory listing requirements could prove onerous for many CICs, particularly those not seeking public market access. The AUM-based approach may present challenges for these entities, especially regarding listing and governance.
- 10 days ago 20 Apr 26, 7:06pm -
Iran to resume international flights from Mashhad airport on Monday
Iran's Civil Aviation Organization announced that international flights will resume from Mashhad Airport starting Monday. This marks the beginning of a phased reopening of Iranian airspace, with transit flights and eastern airports being prioritized. Travelers can now purchase tickets for international routes to and from Mashhad.
- 10 days ago 20 Apr 26, 12:27am -
UK police examine Iran links to arson attacks on Jewish targets
London police are probing potential Iranian involvement in recent arson attacks targeting Jewish sites. The UK Chief Rabbi warns of a growing campaign of violence. A pro-Iranian group has claimed responsibility for some incidents. Counter-terrorism units are actively investigating these threats. Authorities are vigilant about hostile Iranian activity within the UK. These events highlight a concerning escalation of tensions.
- 10 days ago 20 Apr 26, 12:22am -
War crisis revives stagflation dangers for global economy
Global business surveys this week will reveal the escalating impact of seven weeks of Middle East conflict on growth and inflation. Initial data from Australia to the US is expected to show deterioration, particularly in Europe, raising concerns about potential stagflation. Policymakers are cautiously awaiting these figures to inform interest rate decisions.
- 10 days ago 19 Apr 26, 11:59pm -
Iran to prioritise Strait of Hormuz passage for vessels that pay fees
Iran will now prioritize ships that pay fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after Tehran reimposed strict military control over the vital shipping lane. Iran cited repeated breaches of trust by the United States regarding a ceasefire agreement. Vessels not paying the new fees will face postponed passage.
- 11 days ago 19 Apr 26, 12:26am -
Exporters seek removal of cap on interest subvention
Indian exporters are calling on the government to lift the cap on interest subvention. They state current support is insufficient to counter rising global trade uncertainties. The Federation of Indian Export Organisations believes the subsidy scheme needs revision. This aims to provide more substantial relief to businesses facing higher borrowing costs and fluctuating export demand.
- 12 days ago 17 Apr 26, 11:50pm -
China's expanding surveillance state and crackdowns draw global scrutiny
Concerns grow over China's global surveillance technology and repression of Uyghurs. The World Uyghur Congress highlighted these issues. Activists marked 36 years since the Baren Uprising, a key moment of Uyghur resistance. Demonstrations called for justice. China's new economic security framework also raises global unease.
- 19 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:56pm -
Macro buffers to help India tide over Gulf crisis: World Bank
India's economic growth for FY27 is projected at 6.6 percent. The World Bank notes potential risks from the Gulf conflict impacting global energy prices. However, India's economy is strong, supported by reserves and low inflation. Growth is expected to average 7.1 percent from FY28 to FY29. Boosting private sector growth is key for job creation and achieving Viksit Bharat.
- 20 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:41am -

RBI holds repo rate, flags supply chain risks to inflation & growth
The Reserve Bank of India maintained its key policy rate at 5.25% due to ongoing West Asia tensions, warning of supply chain disruptions impacting inflation and growth. Projections for GDP and inflation remain within targets, though geopolitical uncertainty poses downside risks. Markets reacted positively to the news.
- 21 days ago 9 Apr 26, 12:50am -
RBI may keep rates unchanged, focus on rupee stability and bond yields
The Reserve Bank of India is widely expected to maintain interest rates and its policy stance unchanged due to global economic uncertainties, including the US-Israel conflict impacting energy prices and fiscal deficit concerns. Policymakers will closely monitor the rupee's performance and potential capital outflows, with the RBI possibly considering measures to support the currency without an aggressive immediate response.
- 24 days ago 6 Apr 26, 5:50am -
Japan to create special cell to push FDI into India
Japan's Foreign Ministry is launching a new center to help Japanese companies invest in India. This initiative aims to overcome challenges like complex regulations and tax systems. The center will also foster cooperation in AI, startups, and critical minerals. This move supports a goal of 10 trillion yen in private sector investment by 2035.
- 29 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:57pm -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 46 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 67 days ago 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Why a 70:30 India-global portfolio makes sense in a changing world, Subho Moulik decodes
As global markets outperform India, diversification is gaining urgency. Subho Moulik explains why a 70:30 India global portfolio improves risk adjusted returns, reduces concentration risk, and provides access to long term global growth themes such as AI, defence, and quantum computing.
- 93 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newOnEMI Technology (Kissht) IPO opens today at ₹162-171 price band
The IPO closes on May 5. Investors can bid for a minimum of 87 equity shares and in multiples of 87 equity shares thereafter
- 23 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:48am -
newSensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Weak opening seen on markets ahead of holiday
Sensex, Nifty Live Updates on Apr 30: Domestic markets are likely to open on flat-to-negative on Thursday amid mixed global cues. As US Federal Reserve sending hawking tones while retaining the interest rates, analysts expect market to remain volatile
- 28 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:43am -
newWeak opening seen on Nifty, Sensex ahead of holiday
Fed’s hawkish stance, lingering geopolitical tension to keep market under pressure
- 33 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:38am -
new7 stocks in focus: L&T, Puravankara, Brigade, Indian Hume Pipe, ION Exchange, Gufic, Manali Petrochemicals
Starworth, Indian Hume Pipe win contracts; Brigade partners Bain Capital for Bengaluru project; Gufic invests in immunotherapy firm
- 43 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:28am -
newAnthropic eyes $900 billion valuation in fresh funding round
The move comes as competition intensifies in the AI sector, with both Anthropic and OpenAI eyeing potential public listings.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 6:08am -
newPentagon pegs Iran war cost at $25 billion, analysts say it’s understated
Experts argue the full cost could be far higher, with daily spending estimates reaching up to $2 billion and major losses in aircraft, missile systems and naval operations adding to the financial burden
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:58am -
newUS keeps Iran blockade; Trump links move to nuclear deal as oil nears $120
Oil prices have surged sharply, with Brent crude crossing $119 a barrel
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:55am -
newHyundai unveils AI-powered infotainment system with Gleo AI voice assistant
The system combines a minimalist touchscreen design with physical controls for safety and usability
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:48am -
newSir Ratan Tata Trust in ‘non-compliance’ with Maharashtra law over 3 life trustees: ex-SC judge
The trust currently has three lifetime trustees, exceeding the permitted number of one
- 3 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:27am -
newFed keeps rates unchanged; Powell to stay on after chair term
Jerome Powell said he will remain on the Federal Reserve board after his term as chair ends, citing ongoing legal pressures and institutional concerns
- 3 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:08am -
newSun Pharma puts in place team to integrate Organon global operations
Integration committee to be operational in less than a month, ready to roll out once all approvals come in
- 5 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 2:50am -
newTop Business & Market Headlines Today — BL Morning Report, April 30, 2026
Check out the top business news for the day.
- 6 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 2:26am -
newUncertainty prevails over El Nino’s potential strengths, says Australian Met body
Forecasts range from a weak-to-moderate event to the possibility of a strong event, based on the level of warming in the central tropical Pacific, says Bureau of Meteorology
- 8 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 12:07am -
newBajaj Finance reports 23% increase in standalone net profit at ₹4,839.5 cr
Rajiv Bajaj has expressed his willingness to step down from the company.
- 9 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 11:11pm -
newWest Asia crisis creates a need to reprioritise policies and fiscal spending: CEA Nageswaran
India enters this challenging phase from a position of relative strength, Nageswaran says
- 9 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 11:07pm -

newIndia plans to add 92 vessels with ₹51,383 crore investment in FY27
The plan includes expanding fleets such as container vessels, LPG carriers and green tugs, alongside enhancing coordination across key ministries.
- 9 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:57pm -
newCorporate boardrooms now have more than 10 lakh women, less than half of men
The 27th edition of annual publication ‘Women and Men in India,’ by Statistics Ministry termed the decision-making as fundamental to the exercise of agency and the ability of individuals to shape social, economic, and political outcomes.
- 9 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:56pm -
newExit polls 2026: Bengal too close to call; incumbents lead in Assam, Tamil Nadu; UDF eyes Kerala comeback
In Puducherry, the NDA is projected to retain power. However, exit polls have historically been unreliable, especially in West Bengal
- 9 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:55pm -
newVedanta Q4 net profit up 89% on rally in metal prices, cost efficiency
Revenue jumped 29 per cent to ₹51,524 crore (₹39,789 crore). Ebitda in Q4 increased 59 per cent to ₹18,447 crore (₹11,618 crore) on back of higher realisation in both zinc and aluminium business besides rupee depreciation against dollar
- 9 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:54pm -
newCognizant posts 3.9% CC growth, guides for cautious growth outlook
The growth was within Cognizant’s guidance range and the company has now guided a constant currency growth of 3.2 per cent to 4.7 per cent for the quarter ending June 2026
- 9 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:53pm -
newWaaree Energies to foray into semiconductors; approves ₹10,000 crore fundraise
This strategic move comes amid strong financial performance, with robust growth in both quarterly and full-year earnings, positioning Waaree for diversification and long-term growth
- 9 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:47pm -
newPocket: The Summer of ‘26
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:37pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated April 29, 2026
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:32pm -
newArmed with Govt missive, India’s APEDA poised to take up GMO rice issue with China
Environment Ministry, ICAR deny GM-rice is cultivated in India in communication to the export promotion authority
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:27pm -
newCognizant launches Project Leap, signals layoffs and shift to AI-led pyramid model
Cognizant said it expects to incur costs of $230- $320 million in 2026 as part of the programme
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:24pm -
newExternal commercial borrowings fall 25% in FY26 amid currency risks, shift to domestic funding
ECB registrations in FY26 (April-February) fell to $37.5 billion from $50.1 billion in the same 11-months period in FY25
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:23pm -
newRupee closes at record low of 94.84 amid rising oil prices, geopolitical uncertainty linked to West Asia conflict
The central bank may turn more aggressive in the market if the rupee breaches the psychologically crucial 95 mark
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:22pm -
newKissht IPO: OnEMI raises ₹278 crore from anchor investors ahead of issue
The anchor round saw participation from leading domestic mutual funds and global institutions, with shares allotted at the upper price band of ₹171.
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:07pm -
newExport outlook for April positive; FTAs to drive growth: Goyal
Farm exports, MSMEs are key to EPM strategy, says Commerce Minister
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:03pm -
newAir passenger traffic slips marginally in March
Industry cites higher ATF prices, fuel surcharges and calibrated capacity deployment as factors shaping domestic travel trends
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:57pm -
newWest Bengal assembly elections: Over 90% voter turnout in final phase
The combined poll-percentage over the two-phases stood at 92.47 per cent as of 7:45 p.m., highest ever since Independence
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:57pm -
newGovt tests mobile disaster alert system; asks public to ignore trial messages
Led by the Department of Telecommunications in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority, the system uses SMS and Cell Broadcast technology to deliver real-time alerts to geo-targeted areas
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:57pm -
newPM Modi to take stock of long-term strategy to address supply chain shocks next week
Prime Minister will meet the concerned Ministries and the empowered groups to review their long-term strategies
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
newIndia buckles up for Mythos AI’s double-edged weapon
Cybersecurity experts caution Mythos AI isn’t a magic wand against all vulnerabilities
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:54pm -
newSEBI operationalises PaRRVA to verify performance claims of market intermediaries
After a pilot phase, full-scale operations will begin on May 4, 2026
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:47pm -
newGovt holds high-level meet to boost financing for e-buses and e-trucks
The meeting brought together key stakeholders, including government departments, banks, NBFCs, global institutions, OEMs, and industry bodies, highlighting a coordinated push to strengthen EV financing frameworks
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:47pm -
newCognizant pre-leases 6.5 lakh sq ft in Chennai to set up GCC for US Bancorp
Cognizant has taken on pre-lease the Block 1 at Embassy Splendid TechZone, located on the Pallavaram–Thoraipakkam Road, a prime IT corridor in the city, sources say
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:37pm -
newBrigade Enterprises partners with Bain Capital for ₹2,200 crore mixed-use project in Bengaluru
The project will be executed through a 50:50 joint venture and will span an 11-acre land parcel
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:37pm -
newEditorial. Challenge of Mythos
Cyber security, regulation might have changed forever
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:37pm -
newExceptional charges, client impact drag Syngene profit down 13% to ₹153 cr
The company recognised ₹25 crore (net of tax) as exceptional expenses related to employee termination benefits, which weighed on profitability
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:37pm -
newSamsung Galaxy S26+ review: Refined and reliable, but playing it safe
A refined polished powerhouse with a stunning display that struggles to outpace its mid-flagship rivals
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:33pm -
newMOFSL net loss widens to ₹221 crore in March quarter
FY26 net profit drops over 25% on-year, but operating profit up 16%
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:28pm -
newMillets are still not on our menu
Availability of subsidised rice and wheat and diets diversifying towards dairy, fruits and meat are main reasons
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:27pm -
newRBI overhauls framework for Banks for handling loans affected by natural disasters
A “natural calamity” is as any event recognized under official disaster relief frameworks such as the National or State Disaster Response Funds.
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:27pm -
newHUL Q4 Preview: Revenue seen at ₹16,100 crore, margins hinge on pricing strategy
Hindustan Unilever is expected to post March quarter revenue of ₹16,100 crore and profit of ₹2,600 crore, with estimates tightly clustered. However, rising prices and a new FMCG pricing cycle are pressuring volumes, making FY27 guidance the key trigger—can demand hold up?
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:27pm -
newIndia to gain from UAE’s OPEC exit in long term
New Delhi may gain through increased crude and LPG flows and expanded energy cooperation
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:17pm -
newAndhra Pradesh natural farming initiative among 4 finalists for Food Planet Prize
The 2026 award grants $1.5 million (approximately ₹14 crore) to the winner and $150,000 (approximately ₹1.4 crore) to each finalist
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:17pm -
newSubrat Mohanty reappointed as Axis Bank ED; RBI clears three-year extension
His new term will run from August 17, 2026, to August 16, 2029
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:17pm -
newPiramal Pharma expects FY 2027 to see a revival in growth
It posted a Rs ₹9 crore loss Q4 FY 26, impacted by an impairment cost of Rs ₹176 crore linked to assets under development
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:17pm -
newGlobal consumer products makers reported strong growth momentum in India in March quarter
This comes at a time when consumer products players are facing headwinds due to geopolitical tensions and uncertain macroeconomic conditions, which has impacted global supply chains.
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:16pm -
newWhy the rupee has fallen steeply
Despite the economy doing well, there was sustained foreign capital outflow which put pressure on the rupee and affected the sentiment around it
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:07pm -
newWest Bengal sees record 92.47% turnout in two-phase assembly polls, EC says
Women voters slightly outnumbered men in participation, continuing a broader trend also seen in Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:05pm -
newAir India Express expected to post FY26 loss of around ₹3,500 cr
Board to review FY26 financials amid rising fuel costs, and ongoing network expansion
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:00pm -
newA flap of wings in Beijing
AI anxiety. China’s move to stop the Manus-Meta deal mirrors the US’ recent moves on curbing American investments in Chinese AI
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:57pm -
newSterling Tools FY26 revenue at ₹800 crore; mobility delays, ₹200 crore capex plan on
Jaideep Wadhwa, Managing Director of the EV arm, Sterling E-Mobility Ltd, said FY26 revenue would be lower than the previous year, attributing the decline to a timing mismatch in programme ramp-ups.
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:55pm -
newGlobal tensions present opportunity for India amid inflationary risks: Finance Ministry
India’s strong domestic fundamentals and strategic autonomy could help it gain from the shifting global order, the Monthly Economic Review says
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:49pm -
newPrashant Bhushan urges RBI to intervene in the proposed re-appointment of Bakhshi as ICICI Bank’s MD and CEO
Mohandas Pai and Vikas Khemani back Bakhshi
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:47pm -
newQ4 Results Highlights Today: Adani Power, Vedanta, IOB, Federal Bank, Indian Bank, Granules India, Bajaj Finance, Bansal Wire post profit growth; NDTV loss widens
Q4 Results Highlights Today, April 29, 2026:
- 12 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:40pm -
newGorilla Technology, Yotta expand partnership to provide over 20,000 GPU cards in India
The project is valued at around $2.8 billion
- 12 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:37pm -
newEdtech pivots to AI-first learning, compresses coding modules
Some companies have introduced no-code pathways across programmes, widening their addressable market
- 12 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:37pm -

NDTV Business

newStock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On April 30
Stocks in the news, big brokerage calls of the day, complete trade setup and much more!
- 38 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:33am -
newBengaluru Rains: Seven Dead As Hospital Wall Collapses, Probe Ordered; PM Modi Announces Ex-Gratia
Seven people, including a child, died after a hospital wall collapsed in Bengaluru following heavy rain. Seven others were injured. PM Modi announced ex gratia, while CM Siddaramaiah ordered a probe.
- 39 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:32am -
newWaaree Energies Shares In Focus Today After Q4 Profit Surge, Dividend
Waaree Energies announced quarterly results on Wednesday, April 29 following the market hours.
- 41 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:30am -
newUS Tech Q1 Earnings Roundup: Meta, Amazon, Alphabet Beat; Samsung Posts Record Profit
Here is a round-up of how each of these big four companies fared in the first quarter of 2026.
- 44 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:27am -
newStock Market News Today Live Updates: GIFT Nifty Signals Flat Open; Nikkei, Kospi Down; Oil Above $120
Stock Market Live: GIFT Nifty, an early indicator for Dalal Street, is trading near 24,166 as of 7:15 a.m., compared to the Nifty 50's close of 24,177.65 in the previous session.
- 44 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:27am -
newVedanta Gets Target Price Hike From Motilal Oswal After Q4 Results; Neutral Rating Maintained — Details Inside
Vedanta remains firm on its deleveraging plans, and going forward, higher cash flows will support both its expansion plans and deleveraging efforts, says the brokerage.
- 48 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:23am -
new'Highly Unusual': Bessent Slams Powell's Decision To Stay On At Fed, Calls It A 'Violation Of Norms'
Powell's term as a Fed governor runs until 2028, allowing him to remain part of the policymaking framework even after relinquishing the top role.
- 49 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:22am -
newNikkei, Kospi Fall In Early Asian Trade As Oil Spikes Over US-Iran Tensions
The benchmark Nikkei 225 shed1.3%, while the broader Topix fell 1.7%. South Korea's Kospi swung between gains and losses.
- 55 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:16am -
newAlphabet Sales Beat Estimates On Google Cloud, AI Customers
Google also saw strong demand for its AI software. The number of paid monthly active users for Gemini Enterprise, a platform for AI agents, rose 40 percent from the previous quarter, Pichai said. The Gemini chatbot for consumers had 750 million users at the end of 2025.
- 56 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:15am -
newHeatwave Warning: Temperatures Set To Rise In Several States, Rains Likely In Some — Check IMD's Forecast
Northwest India will see rising temperatures as rain eases, while eastern and northeastern regions continue to face thunderstorms and lightning. Uttar Pradesh may remain cooler, with cloud cover, rain, and gusty winds bringing relief.
- 1 hour ago 30 Apr 26, 7:07am -
newBrent Crude Surges To $120 As US-Iran Standoff Tightens Oil Supply Fears
June futures for Brent crude rose nearly 2% to trade at $120 per barrel, while U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) edged up to around $107.
- 1 hour ago 30 Apr 26, 6:59am -
newStock Picks Today: Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel, Federal Bank, Patanjali And More On Brokerages' Radar
Check out the top stocks under brokerages' radar heading into trade today.
- 1 hour ago 30 Apr 26, 6:56am -
newUS Exim Bank Drags Reliance Power To Bankruptcy Court For $165 Million Default
The bank has filed an application under Section 7 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 against the company, Reliance Power said in a stock exchange filing.
- 1 hour ago 30 Apr 26, 6:53am -
newTrump Draws Red Line: No Deal Unless Iran Abandons Nuclear Weapons, Vows To Maintain Blockade
Mediators in Pakistan now expect Iran to submit a revised proposal in the coming days.
- 1 hour ago 30 Apr 26, 6:49am -
newAustralia's Top Migrant Group Hails From India, Trumping England
Migration has long been a key pillar of Australia's economic growth, helping the country avoid recession since the early 1990s, aside from a brief contraction during the pandemic.
- 1 hour ago 30 Apr 26, 6:47am -

newFive Stocks To Buy Or Sell: Coal India, Bharti Airtel And Indigo | April 30, 2026
Top picks include a consensus buy on state-run Coal India, alongside Bharti Airtel, Crompton Greaves, Oil India, and a tactical short position on IndiGo.
- 1 hour ago 30 Apr 26, 6:47am -
newSamsung Q1 Results: Chip Profit Soars 48-Fold Due To AI Spending Frenzy
The chip unit's profit growth contrasts with declines in Samsung's mobile and displays operations, which are fighting rising materials and components prices.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 6:39am -
newAmazon Q1 Results: Higher Spending Reported To Fuel Cloud Unit Sales
The spending reduced Amazon's 12-month trailing free cash flow to $1.2 billion at the quarter's end, compared with $25.9 billion a year earlier.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 6:38am -
newWall Street Highlights: Nasdaq Gains, S&P 500 Flat As Fed Holds Rates, Oil Spikes
Nvidia and Microsoft were the biggest decliners on a point basis.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 6:37am -
newStocks To Watch Today: Waaree Energies, Bajaj Finance, ACC, Adani Ports, HUL, Mazagon Dock & More
Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Thursday.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 6:30am -

IBN

newVedanta Ex-Demerger Date Today: What April 30 Means For Investors
Vedanta Ltd trades ex demerger on April 30, record date is May 1, 2026, SPOS will set ex demerger price, Nuvama values Vedanta at 936 rupees per share pre split
- 28 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:43am -
newAlphabet Inc. Beats Q1 Estimates, Signals Bigger AI Push With $190 Billion CapEx
Alphabet beats Q1 2026 estimates with 20 percent revenue growth to 109.9 billion, cloud revenue surges, shares jump, AI driven CapEx raised to as much as 190 billion
- 39 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:32am -
newFed Holds Rates At 3.5–3.75% Amid Strong Dissent, Jerome Powell To Remain On Board
US Federal Reserve keeps rates at 3.5 to 3.75, decision sees four dissents, last meeting under Jerome Powell before Kevin Wash takes over, Powell to remain on the board
- 52 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:19am -
newWill Petrol & Diesel Prices Rise Amid Tamil Nadu Exit Poll Projections? Petroleum Ministry Explains
With five-state election results due on May 4, rumours of an impending fuel price hike have triggered panic buying across Tamil Nadu.
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:40pm -
newGK: Which Was The First UPI App In India?
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed digital transactions in India, enabling instant bank-to-bank transfers.
- 14 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 6:30pm -
newBajaj Finance Q4 Profit Rises 22% To Rs 5,465 Crore, Co Announces Rs 6 Dividend; Rajiv Bajaj To Exit Board
Bajaj Finance's total consolidated revenue for Q4FY26 rises 18% to Rs 21,606 crore, compared with Rs 18,294 crore a year ago.
- 14 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 5:45pm -
newFinMin Says Current Global Drift Could Be Opportunity For Indian Economy, Sees Durable Gains
A multipolar world creates room for India to translate diplomatic goodwill into lasting economic gains, says the finance ministry in the Monthly Economic Review April 2026.
- 15 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 5:30pm -
newAdani Power Q4 Results: Net Profit Jumps 64% YoY To Rs 4,271.4 Crore, Revenue Flat At Rs 14,223 Crore
Adani Power Q4 Results: Its revenue from operations in January-March 2026 stands at Rs 14,223.09 crore, almost flat as compared with Rs 14,237.40 crore in the year-ago period.
- 15 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 5:03pm -
new8th Pay Commission Meeting: Staff Side Seeks Rs 69,000 Minimum Pay, 3.83x Fitment Factor, Old Pension System
8th Pay Commission meets staff unions in Delhi as employees push key demands already submitted through memorandum and to explain why major restructuring of pay formulas is needed.
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 4:31pm -
newSensex Surges 609 Points, Nifty Ends Above 24,100; FMCG, Auto, Realty Shine
The Nifty50 and the Sensex erased losses at open as auto and realty stocks advanced amid mixed global cues.
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:54pm -
newICICI Bank Launches Biometric Authentication For UPI Payments On iMobile: Here's How It Works
The new feature can be used for UPI transactions up to Rs 5,000. For payments above this limit, customers will still need to enter their existing UPI PIN.
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:51pm -
newHigh Expectations, Low Offers: Pay Opacity Rises; 30% MBAs Earn Below Rs 10 LPA
Unstop Talent Report 2026 finds India Inc hiring remains strong but most students stay unplaced, citing skills gaps, AI driven hiring, salary mismatches etc.
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:19pm -
newRBI ECL Framework From April 2027: What It Means For Banks And Borrowers
RBI will implement Expected Credit Loss rules from April 1 2027, shifting banks to IFRS 9 aligned forward looking provisioning, tightening norms and impacting lending and borrowers
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:06pm -
newGold, Silver Hit One-Month Lows: Why Are Global Bullion Prices Falling?
Gold trades below $4,600 and Silver below $73, both near one-month lows, as stalled US-Iran talks, costlier oil and the continued closure of Hormuz heighten inflation concerns.
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:56pm -
newLPG Price Hike From May 1? New Rules, Booking Changes Explained In FAQs
India faces LPG price hikes and tighter booking rules amid Iran-US war fallout, with May 1 rate revision pending, PNG shift encouraged and PMUY users needing Aadhaar eKYC
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:50pm -

newTrump Administration To Reject US Visas For Applicants Citing Fear At Home: New Rule Explained
The directive notes that fear of returning home raises concerns about an applicant’s intent, suggesting they may not leave the US after their authorised stay
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:47pm -
newHCLTech, Wipro, Tech Mahindra Tighten Harassment Policies After Tata Consultancy Services Nashik Case
IT majors review POSH safeguards after TCS Nashik case, tightening audits, oversight, and employee safety mechanisms amid rising scrutiny
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:31pm -
newCigarette Price Hike By Up To 17% Likely From May 1: Gold Flake Premium, Marlboro Among Brands In Focus
Cigarette Stocks Rally: ITC Ltd rises 4% and Godfrey Phillips India Ltd gains 6.5% on April 29 amid expectations of fresh cigarette price hikes.
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:13pm -
newGanga Expressway Launch Today: From NCR To Prayagraj, These UP Regions Could Gain In Real Estate
For the real estate sector, the Ganga Expressway offers opportunities across residential housing, warehousing, industrial parks, hospitality, and commercial development.
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 1:48pm -
newUnited Arab Emirates Exits OPEC: Why Oil Prices May Fall, Rupee Trade Could Rise
Banerjee noted that the UAE is currently producing close to 5 million barrels per day and aims to sustain this level by the end of 2027.
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 1:06pm -
newIncome Tax Forms 145 & 146 Enabled: Who Should Submit These, Documents Needed, Filing Process
Form 145 relates to application for registration of non-profit organisation, while Form 146 is for intimation by registered non-profit body regarding modification of its objects.
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 1:03pm -
newRobert Kiyosaki Warns Of 2026–27 Market Crash: Key Lessons To Protect Wealth
Kiyosaki flagged concerns around rising global debt, rapid expansion of money supply, and persistent uncertainty in equity markets.
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:51pm -
newDigital Arrest Fraud: WhatsApp Rolls Out AI Detection, Removes 9,400 Scam Accounts
WhatsApp and Indian agencies crack down on digital arrest scams, using AI to detect fake law enforcement logos and media, blocking 9,400 accounts and adding new user safety alerts
- 20 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:14pm -
newGovt Plans E85, E100 Rollout: What It Means For Petrol And Biodiesel Users
India plans E85, E100 fuels under new rules to cut oil imports, boost ethanol use, and push flex-fuel vehicles for energy self-reliance
- 21 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 11:03am -
newUS Fed Meeting Outcome Today: Check India Timing, Expectations, How To Watch Jerome Powell LIVE
US Fed Meeting Outcome Today: The rate decision from the FOMC will be announced at 2:00 PM Eastern Time on Wednesday, which translates to 11:30 PM IST on April 29, 2026.
- 21 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:50am -
newMultibagger Alert: Vijay Kedia-Backed Solar Stock Surges 97% In A Month; Q4 Profit Jumps 158%
This company shares hit 5 per cent upper circuit for third day after strong Q4 earnings, up 24 per cent in five sessions, investor Vijay Kedia holds about 4,444,444 shares
- 22 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:12am -
newEPFO Higher Pension Relief: Bombay HC Says Claims Can't Be Rejected Over Missing Employer Records
The HC says employees cannot be punished for lapses committed by employers, especially in cases involving records from older years when many documents were maintained physically.
- 22 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:11am -
newBank Holidays In May 2026: Full List Of Days When Banks Are Shut
Banks across India will face multiple closures in May 2026 for national, regional and religious holidays, plus Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays, online services stay active
- 22 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:46am -
newGold Prices Fall Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On April 29
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 29: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold declines to Rs 1,50,920 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,38,340 per 10 grams.
- 23 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:30am -
newWarren Buffett Gets Social Security Too: How Big Is His Retirement Monthly Payout?
Social Security calculates retirement benefits using an individual’s 35 highest-earning years.
- 23 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:10am -
newCrude Holds Near $110 As Iran-US Talks Falter; UAE Exit Jolts OPEC
Oil hovers near three-week high as Iran-US war resolution talks stall, WTI and Brent ease on profit booking, UAE to quit OPEC and OPEC+ in 2026 over quota disputes
- 24 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:25am -
Sensex, Nifty Seen Opening Flat Amid Mixed Global Cues; Crude Oil Price In Focus
The Indian benchmark indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, are likely to open on a flat note on Wednesday, tracking mixed global cues.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 8:00am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Latest Fuel Rates In Major Cities On April 29
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 7:54am -
India’s Supply Chain Risk Grows As China Supplies 30% Of Industrial Goods, Flags GTRI
GTRI warns India is heavily dependent on China for industrial goods, with 30 percent of imports from China, 98.5 percent industrial, risking supply chain disruption
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 7:28am -
The 59-Year Itch: Here's Why The UAE Is Finally Tearing Up Its OPEC Membership Card
The primary driver behind this departure is the UAE's desire to reclaim its production sovereignty
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 7:48pm -
Axis Bank: Why Has Private Sector Lender Cut Its Workforce By 3,000?
Axis Bank Executive Director Subrat Mohanty says the fall in workforce is a result of long-term tech investments that are now beginning to improve productivity across operations.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:08pm -
Should You Prepay Your Home Loan? Key Factors Every Borrower Must Know
Expert says prepay home loans only after building emergency savings and clearing high interest debt, weigh tax benefits, penalties, and investment returns before deciding
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:02pm -
Rising ATF Prices Push Indian Airlines To Brink, Warn Of Possible Shutdown
FIA warns rising ATF costs after West Asia war threaten Indian airlines, seeks tax relief and ATF pricing support as some routes turn unviable and operations risk shutdown
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:21pm -
India’s IIP Growth Slows to 4.1% In March; Manufacturing, Mining Drive Expansion
India IIP growth slowed to 4.1 percent in March 2026 from 5.2 percent, with manufacturing and mining strong, electricity weak, and capital goods and autos leading gains
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:19pm -
Govt Rules Out Petrol, Diesel Price Hike; Assures Adequate Supply
India clarifies there is no plan to hike petrol or diesel prices despite the West Asia crisis, fuel supplies remain sufficient and disruptions are being managed
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 4:41pm -
Eternal Q4 Net Profit Jumps 346% YoY To Rs 174 Crore; Revenue At Rs 17,292 Crore
Eternal Ltd Zomato Q4 net profit rose 364 percent year on year to Rs 174 crore, far above a Reuters analysts poll forecast of Rs 121 crore
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 4:26pm -
Snabbit Secures $56 Million Series D To Scale Instant Home Services Platform
Snabbit raises 56 million Series D led by Susquehanna Venture Capital and Mirae Asset, valuing it near 350 to 400 million, to fund rapid expansion in Indias home services market
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 4:12pm -
Indira Securities Launches Stockk To Simplify Investing
Indira Securities launches Stockk, a full stack tech led trading and investment platform with research driven tools like Stockk Ask, D3, and beta algo and portfolio features
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:59pm -
Closing Bell: Sensex Ends 417 Points Lower, Nifty Below 24,000 Mark; Axis Bank Drops 3%
The Nifty50 and the Sensex fall as traders assessed the latest development in the US-Iran relationship.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:45pm -
India–New Zealand FTA: Textiles, Jewellery, Leather Seen Leading Gains, Broader Impact Limited
Textiles, apparel, gems and jewellery, and leather are expected to be the biggest beneficiaries of the India–New Zealand FTA
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:24pm -
Maruti Suzuki FY26 Results: Net Profit at Rs 14,445 Cr, Rs 140 Dividend Announced
Maruti Suzuki posts record FY26 net sales and profit, driven by strong domestic demand and exports, hits 2.42 million units sold, boosts EV exports, declares highest ever dividend
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:16pm -
Rs 2.5 Lakh Crore Relief Plan In Works For MSMEs, Airlines Amid West Asia Crisis
India plans Rs 2.5 lakh crore credit guarantee scheme, expanding ECLGS to support MSMEs, airlines and other sectors hit by the West Asia war, pending Cabinet approval
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:01pm -
From Mass Perk To Selective Privilege? Why Banks Are Scaling Back Free Airport Lounge Access
Issuers are now rethinking their strategy of offering complimentary lounge access on credit cards, driven largely by changing economics.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:01pm -
LinkedIn Top Companies 2026: India’s Best Workplaces For Career Growth
From IT giants like Infosys to global leaders such as Amazon, these employers are driving growth in the AI era while investing in human skills and long-term development.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 2:48pm -
How Insurers Are Expanding Beyond Cities? Edelweiss Life Deputy CEO On Growth, AI & Customer Needs
Insurance trends are shifting as customers seek certainty, digital ease and trust. Edelweiss Deputy CEO explains growth, AI, and claims strategy
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 1:45pm -
LPG Rule Reset From May 1? Here’s What We Know; Check Prices In Major Cities
Iran US war disrupts LPG via Strait of Hormuz, India faces supply fears, April LPG prices rose, govt mulls booking gaps, enforces Delivery Authentication Code, cuts fuel excise
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 12:39pm -
8th Pay Commission: Govt Teacher Starting Salary At Rs 1.34 Lakh, 36% HRA? Key Demands Explained
The 8th Pay Commission meets unions in Delhi, teacher bodies seek big pay hike, higher DA and HRA, higher gratuity and retirement age, and restoration of old pension scheme
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 11:03am -
Gold Prices Drop Rs 700 Today: Check Latest 22K & 24K Rates Across Major Cities
Gold and silver prices in India fell on April 28 tracking global volatility, while crude oil rose and the Bank of Japan held rates at 0.75 and raised its 2026 inflation outlook
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 10:24am -
Why Are Budget Airlines In US Asking For Billions Of Dollars From Trump Administration
Industry data shows jet fuel prices in North America surged to about $4.10 per gallon by the end of last week, marking an 88 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 9:21am -
Vedanta Demerger: When Will The New Stocks List On BSE, NSE?
Vedanta demerger on May 1: investors to get 4 new stocks. Listing will happen based on past trends and approvals.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 9:11am -
New H-1B Bill Proposes 3-Year Freeze, $200,000 Salary Rule: What It Means For Indians
A fresh legislative push in the United States has brought the future of the H-1B visa programme into sharper focus
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 8:50am -
Sensex, Nifty 50 Likely To Open Lower Today; Gift Nifty Signals Weak Start
The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, are likely to open on a weak note; Key Levels, Signals and Stocks to Watch
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 7:53am -
Bluechip Shock: Infosys Falls Out Of India’s Top 10 After Rs 2 Lakh Crore Value Loss
Infosys, long regarded as a steady compounder in India’s equity markets, is undergoing a sharp reassessment by investors
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 7:37am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Latest Fuel Rates In Major Cities On April 28
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 7:27am -
Oil India, IOC Consortium Finds New Oil, Gas Reserves In Libya’s Ghadames Basin
Spanning nearly 6,630 square kilometres, the block is managed by SIPEX and includes a planned programme to drill eight exploratory wells.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 6:44pm -
Real Estate: Flex Space Share In Office Leasing Rises Above One-Fifth In Q1 2026
Flex space leasing surges 77% year-on-year to 3.9 million sq ft in Q1 2026, taking its share in overall office leasing to 21 per cent, up from 14 per cent in the year-ago period.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 5:45pm -
What Is Anthropic Mythos? The AI Cybersecurity Model That Has Concerned FM Nirmala Sitharaman
'No one would have imagined a couple of weeks ago that there is a new threat which is as big as a threat of war,' says FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Anthorpic Mythos.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 5:36pm -
EY, FICCI Seek GST Cut To 9% On Premium Hotel Stays To Boost Inbound Tourism
The EY-FICCI report recommends retaining the existing 5% GST slab for hotel room tariffs between Rs 1,000 and Rs 7,500, while cutting higher slab to 9% for rooms above Rs 7,500.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 5:25pm -
Sensex Ends 3-Day Losing Run, Ends 639 Points Higher; Nifty Above 24,050; RIL, Wipro Up 3%
The benchmark indices, the Nifty50 and the Sensex, trimmed some of their intraday gains as weakness in key financial stocks weighed on sentiment
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 3:51pm -
UltraTech Cement Q4 Profit Jumps 20% To Rs 2,983 Crore; Declares Rs 240 Dividend
UltraTech Cement Q4 Results: Revenue from operations rises 11.9% to Rs 25,799 crore in the January-March quarter, compared with Rs 23,063 crore a year earlier.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 3:47pm -

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

newSIP + lump sum: A roadmap to ₹10 crore in 25 years
With ₹25,000 monthly SIPs and ₹10–12 lakh to deploy, here’s a structured asset allocation plan to target a ₹10–15 crore corpus over 25 years while managing volatility and risk
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:45am -
newBrave new world: Why global investment strategy matters more than ever
Mint Horizons comes to Gurgaon in May offering insights into overseas investing. Experts will discuss the impact of geopolitics, and diversification strategies.
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:15pm -
newSocial Security payment on April 29: Is there a check coming today?
Social Security payments are made on the second, third, and fourth Wednesdays of each month. In April 2026, payments were issued on the 8th, 15th, and 22nd, with no payments on the 29th. Next payments are on May 13, 20, and 27.
- 13 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 7:00pm -
new8th Pay Commission: Last date to submit stakeholders' suggestions extended; check details
The deadline for submitting the 8th CPC memorandum has been extended, as the government gives stakeholders extra time until 31 May 2026 to share suggestions on pay, pension and service conditions.
- 14 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 6:26pm -
newMoney tips for May: 5 simple hacks to boost your credit score
You can boost your credit score with simple habits that build financial strength. Paying on time, keeping utilisation low, and regularly monitoring your credit profile can help you secure better loans, flexible repayment terms and lower interest rates.
- 14 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 6:08pm -
newSIP vs PPF in 2026: Why flexible investing beats the 70:30 rule for balanced wealth creation
Rising market uncertainty in 2026 is reshaping SIP vs PPF allocation, as investors move beyond the 70:30 rule towards flexible strategies that balance growth, stability, tax efficiency, and personal finance goals.
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:33pm -
newI asked ChatGPT how to earn extra ₹20,000 every month; check AI's personal finance master plan
To increase monthly income by ₹20,000, ChatGPT suggests specialisation in solving specific issues for small clients. Check out the complete personal finance master plan.
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:23pm -
new₹1.25 lakh monthly expenses today? Here’s how much you’ll need for retirement and how to invest to buid the corpus
Smita's monthly expenses are ₹1.25 lakh. To maintain her current lifestyle after 25 years, she will need ₹5.37 lakh monthly. To generate this, she should aim for a retirement corpus of around ₹16.2 crore, ideally starting with a monthly investment of ₹67,000.
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:31pm -
newNot seeing lower EMIs? Why you may need to act on your home loan
While falling rates can help reduce tenure and interest burden, especially for those with bank loans linked to external benchmarks, other borrowers continue to pay higher rates due to slower transmission, particularly in the NBFC segment.
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:08pm -
new8th Pay Commission: NC-JCM meeting begins key pay, pension talks; what to know
The 8th Central Pay Commission is conducting consultations to address pay revisions and pension reforms for central government employees and pensioners. Key discussions include salary structure and fitment factors, with the report expected by May 2027, impacting millions across the country.
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 1:53pm -
newGift tax rules explained: When cash, wedding gifts, jewellery and property become taxable?
Seema learned that gifts exceeding ₹50,000 are taxable, as she received a tax notice for unreported jewellery and cash. All gifts above this limit are taxable, with specific rules for weddings and employer gifts. Movable and immovable properties also have tax implications based on their value.
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:46pm -
newEstate planning: Landlord dies during eviction case—can legal heirs continue it? Supreme Court says
The Supreme Court ruled that eviction cases can continue after a landlord's death, allowing legal heirs to pursue the case and state their own need for the property. This decision aims to prevent delays caused by requiring new filings.
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:43pm -
newRobert Kiyosaki warns of 2026–27 market crash: 6 Rich Dad Poor Dad lessons to save wealth
Robert Kiyosaki's market crash warning highlights risks and opportunities, while Rich Dad Poor Dad lessons guide investors to build wealth, manage risk, and stay prepared during downturns.
- 20 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:02pm -
newIndex funds: fewer stocks matter more than you think
India’s passive investing boom is masking a simple reality: a handful of stocks—and sectors—drive a disproportionate share of returns.
- 21 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 11:29am -
newIf nuclear disaster strikes, who pays? Inside India’s insurance blind spot
As nuclear energy expands and liability laws evolve, individuals remain uncovered for nuclear exposure—leaving the government as the ultimate risk bearer.
- 23 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:45am -

Social Security payout: Billionaire Warren Buffett gets retirement payment too - How big his paycheck?
Warren Buffett receives a Social Security cheque calculated like everyone else's, based on his 35 highest-earning years.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 6:50am -
Update PF KYC online through UAN portal: Step-by-step guide to prevent claim rejection
PF KYC online update via UAN portal enables employees to correct Aadhaar-linked details, reduce PF claim rejection and ensure smooth verification and withdrawal access.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 7:23pm -
NSC interest rate at 7.7% for April–June 2026: Key features, returns and rules explained
The NSC interest rate for 2026 remains unchanged for the April to June quarter, offering higher returns than many fixed deposit schemes, thereby reinforcing its appeal as a stable, government-backed small savings scheme with fixed returns and tax benefits.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:10pm -
HDFC ERGO Optima Secure vs Optima Secure Plus 2026: Features, benefits, premium, coverage and infinite bonus compared
HDFC ERGO Optima Secure vs Optima Secure Plus: Compare key features, benefits, and long-term value to choose the right health insurance based on your evolving financial and medical needs.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:03pm -
Should you track your mutual fund's cash levels?
As the Nifty 50 tumbled 11% in March, fund managers unlocked their war chests to buy the dip, albeit in vastly differing ways. We examine whether tracking these cash calls is vital for your portfolio, or something you can ignore.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 4:23pm -
Mumbai: ‘I asked ChatGPT to save ₹5,000 every month for my travel fund’; check personal finance advice from AI
A Mumbai resident seeks to save ₹5,000 per month for travel but faces a shortfall of ₹3,800. Check ChatGPT's advice.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 2:43pm -
Why apartment owners need personal home insurance beyond their RWA’s cover
Most apartment owners rely on RWA insurance—but it rarely covers interiors or full rebuild cost. Here’s why you need your own home policy.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 2:07pm -
8th Pay Commission 2026: Website down, latest updates, timeline and salary impact explained in 10 key Q&As
8th Pay Commission 2026: Latest updates on formation, consultation stage, website issues, expected salary revisions, fitment factor speculation and implementation timeline for central government employees and pensioners across the country.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 1:12pm -
Will you have to pay higher TDS on your FD, RD interest? What the new Income Tax Act says
The Income Tax Department clarified TDS on bank interest, creating confusion among investors regarding Fixed Deposits. Section 194A dictates TDS rules, with banking companies exempt from TDS on interest below specified thresholds.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 12:58pm -
Tata AMC launches Titanium equity long-short fund under SIF; key features, risks explained
Tata's Titanium Equity Long Short Fund employs a dynamic investment strategy that combines long and short equity positions to manage volatility and target capital growth across changing market conditions.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 11:59am -
Income tax rules for senior citizens in FY27: What’s new and what stays the same
Senior citizens enjoy tax benefits such as higher exemption limits and deductions under the old regime. While the new regime standardizes limits, retirees can still claim deductions under various sections. Form No. 125 simplifies filing for eligible seniors, exempting them from Income Tax Returns.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 11:49am -
Beyond summer camps and classes: lifelong money lessons for your child
Summer activities are often seen as a way to keep children occupied. But they can also become an entry point into financial thinking.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 11:17am -
Apple's forgotten co-founder sold his 10% stake for $800 in 1976. That stake could be worth $400 billion today
Ronald Wayne, Apple's third and forgotten co-founder, sold his 10% stake for $800 just 12 days after signing the founding agreement in 1976. Now 91, he insists the decision was right — even though that stake would be worth $400 billion today, 50 years later.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:56am -
Dearness Allowance: Is DA in salary subject to income tax? Is it part of CTC? Check latest FAQs here
The Finance Ministry announced a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance for central government employees and pensioners, effective January 1, 2026, raising it from 58% to 60%. Here's all you need to know about the pay component…
- 2 days ago 27 Apr 26, 10:27pm -
Tata AIA launches ‘Shubh Health Criti’ market-linked health fund covering 60+ critical illnesses; check key features
Shubh Health Criti is a unit-linked life insurance plan offering a market-linked health fund covering 60-plus critical illnesses, enabling tax-free medical withdrawals, premium stability and proactive health planning.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 7:50pm -
LIC child plans 2026 for education, IRR growth: Compare Jeevan Lakshya, New Children’s Money Back and Jeevan Tarun
Top LIC Child Plans 2026: Compare Jeevan Lakshya, New Children's Money Back and Jeevan Tarun, highlighting IRR returns, survival benefits and long-term education savings solutions. Before locking in on any plan, do consult certified investment planners.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 7:05pm -
EPF savings: Why ignoring EPS records can cost you your retirement income
EPF contributions are vital for retirement savings, with both employees and employers contributing 12% of basic salary. Employer contributions also fund the EPS, providing monthly pensions. Monitoring EPS records is crucial to avoid discrepancies that can affect retirement benefits.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 6:22pm -
When do NRIs have to pay income tax in India? Check eligibility, rules, I-T return forms & more
Not all income earned by NRIs is taxable in India, only the sources that are based in India or fall under purview of Indian tax laws, according to Clear Tax. Check for the FAQs and factors explained…
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 5:36pm -
SCSS vs SSY vs SBI FD vs PPF: Returns, lock-in, tax benefits, and who should invest
SCSS vs SSY vs SBI FD vs PPF comparison highlights interest rates, lock-in periods, tax benefits and suitability, helping investors in the nation choose stable, low-risk savings options in uncertain markets.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 5:31pm -
Sold your new house too soon? Here’s what happens to your Section 54 exemption
Experts explain the tax impact of selling a reinvested house within three years and whether NRIs can claim India-UAE DTAA relief without a current-year TRC.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 5:13pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newBet early and exit often: How IIMA Ventures creates a healthy investment cycle
IIMA Ventures exited Pune-based Unbox Robotics earlier this year when the warehouse automation startup raised $28 million in its Series B round led by ICICI Venture. Other exits include a 60X return on its investment in drone delivery startup Airbound.
- 2 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 6:22am -
newAlphabets first-quarter profit soars as Googles big AI bets help push stock to new highs
Alphabet's first-quarter profit soars as Google's big AI bets help push stock to new highs
- 6 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 2:22am -
newBrazil Probe Ties JBS, Cargill to Vendors Linked to Slave Labor
JBS NV and Cargill Agrícola SA are defendants in a public civil action brought by Brazil prosecutors after authorities determined the companies had systematically sourced supplies from vendors linked to slavery-like labor conditions.
- 8 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 12:09am -
newOn witness stand, Elon Musk accuses Sam Altmans lawyer of trying to trick him
MUSK-OPENAI-COURT:On witness stand, Elon Musk accuses Sam Altman's lawyer of trying to trick him
- 8 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 12:03am -
newCognizant to cut 4,000 jobs as AI push, weak demand weigh on outlook
Cognizant’s Project Leap restructuring targets $300 million in savings and margin expansion, even as the company lowers full-year guidance amid a softer demand environment.
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:13pm -
newBajaj Finance sees AI-led gains for customers, staff in FY27
Bajaj Finance posted a 22% jump in Q4 profit to ₹5,553 crore and crossed ₹5 trillion in AUM, as AI-driven efficiencies, including a sixfold rise in peak-day loan processing, began showing up in operations.
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:59pm -
newMythos: AI’s watershed moment or a security nightmare?
Claude Mythos or Mythos is US-based Anthropic's advanced AI model designed to handle complex cybersecurity tasks such as identifying bugs, analyzing systems and even generating exploits.
- 15 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 5:01pm -
newPrestige Group bets on rental-led senior living, eyes premium play in Bengaluru
Prestige Group is planning a hospitality-style model instead of apartment sales as it taps a fast-growing but underpenetrated segment.
- 15 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 4:48pm -
newVedanta beats street on strong commodity prices
Vedanta's FY26 revenue jumps 15.83% to ₹1,74,075 crore, surpassing Bloomberg's estimate of ₹1,70,000 crore.
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:54pm -
newServify eyes acquisitions to boost valuation ahead of IPO
Like several IPO-bound companies, Servify has taken a step back to wait for markets to stabilize amid the ongoing war in West Asia before filing its draft papers
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:35pm -
newIrdai plans insurance sales overhaul to curb mis-selling, high costs: Ajay Seth
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India is set to reform the sector amid rising complaints of unfair sales practices. With a focus on transparency and efficiency, these reforms promise to reshape how policies are sold, addressing issues like mis-selling and high costs.
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:24pm -
newIndia art market needs more high-quality works as demand scales up: Damian Vesey of Christie's
India's art market is evolving with high demand outpacing the supply of quality works. Younger collectors are driving this change, emphasizing rarity and provenance, while auction houses adapt by focusing on single-owner collections to meet buyer expectations and enhance competition.
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 1:40pm -
newHUL Q4 Preview: Margins in focus amid rising raw material costs
Markets will keenly watch the volume growth of competitors mark stellar volume growth in the quarter
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 1:12pm -
newPE firm Siguler Guff invests $40 million in Chili's India franchise Trimex Foods
The development comes at a time when India’s restaurant and QSR chains are seeing renewed investor activity, with several transactions having concluded in this space in recent months.
- 20 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:13pm -
newMythos effect: Trump administration seeks to end Pentagon's AI standoff, reinstate Anthropic's Claude, says report
The Trump administration is reconsidering its stance on Anthropic's AI tools, exploring partnerships with the company after earlier opposition.
- 20 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:00pm -

newPromoters of switch maker Norisys weighs stake sale, engages banker
With India’s electrical equipment market projected to cross $95 billion by 2029, premium switchgear maker Norisys is exploring a majority stake sale at a ₹5,000–6,000 crore valuation.
- 22 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:34am -
Infosys secures largest GCC deal
The deal marks one of the largest IT-led GCC build-operate-transfer engagements, with Infosys set to run a 4,500-employee centre before handing it over after five years.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 6:00am -
Neo Alternative announces first close of ₹5,000 crore second infra income fund, targets ₹1 trillion platform
Neo Alternative Asset Managers is targeting a ₹5,000 crore corpus for the fund to back operating road and renewable assets, aiming for an 18–20% internal rate of return.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 6:00am -
AI on the shopfloor: India Inc's next frontier in the upskilling playbook
Indian companies are training blue-collar workers in AI, Python and error-proofing tools to boost safety, efficiency and quality. Unlike white-collar roles facing layoffs, shopfloor jobs are being augmented. While adoption is growing, challenges remain in motivation and digital skills.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 5:55am -
Sahi raises $33 million at over 3x valuation
Sahi plans to invest the funds to scale its user base and expand into new categories.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 5:50am -
Elon Musk vs Sam Altman Day 2: Tesla boss testifies he founded OpenAI as nonprofit to counter Google
Elon Musk took the stand on the second day of his landmark lawsuit against OpenAI, testifying that he founded the AI company as a nonprofit to benefit all of humanity. He accused Sam Altman of betraying those founding principles.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 5:47am -
Oaktree Capital Accuses BJ’s of Reneging on Tariff Refund Trade
Oaktree Capital Management LP sued BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. for allegedly backing out of a deal to sell its rights to around $29 million in tariff refunds for 70 cents on the dollar.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 12:19am -
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharmas criminal sentence could be the last step before company dissolves
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's criminal sentence could be the last step before company dissolves
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 12:15am -
Elon Musk wanted keys to kingdom, OpenAI lawyer says at trial
MUSK-OPENAI-COURT:Elon Musk wanted 'keys to kingdom,' OpenAI lawyer says at trial
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 12:09am -
Bandhan Bank pegs ₹1,250 crore provisioning hit from credit loss framework shift
The lender said the transition to the expected credit loss system will be staggered over 4–5 years.
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 10:24pm -
Sapphire Foods bets on KFC value meals to drive traffic amid weak demand
Sapphire Foods is pivoting to a permanent value-pricing model for KFC to stimulate transaction growth amid a sluggish consumer environment. The strategy precedes a merger with Devyani International, aimed at consolidating India’s QSR market and capturing operational synergy.
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 9:17pm -
Maruti loses market share despite higher sales, stays unfazed
India’s biggest carmaker sold 2.4 million cars in FY26, up 8% year-on-year (y-o-y), with domestic sales rising 4% to 1.97 million units, and exports climbing 35% to nearly 450,000 units.
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 8:57pm -
Dalmia Bharat's profit jumps, flags war-led cost pressures
For the financial year ended 31 March 2026 (FY26), the company saw its net profit jump more than 65% to ₹1,158 crore on the back of better realisations and a moderate rise in costs.
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 8:42pm -
AWL Agri bets on foods turnaround to drive FY27 volume growth
CEO Shrikant Kanhere expects double-digit growth in foods even as edible oils stay in mid-single digits, with margins expected to get a lift from premiumization and quick commerce.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:48pm -
Monarch Networth raises ₹100 crore for PMS fund; reports 10.72% return since launch
Monarch Networth Capital said it raised the total capital exclusively through its in-house distribution channels, bypassing external agents or third-party sellers
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:37pm -
Jashvik Capital expands medtech platform with Rivarp Medical investment
Jashvik Capital’s third deal for Futura Medtech adds orthopaedics, neurosurgery and cardiology devices as it builds a scaled, multi-category business.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:25pm -
Loaf story: How The Health Factory multiplied 10 loaves of bread to feed the multitude
The Health Factory today sells 4 million loaves of bread in a month. But it does not want to live by bread alone and is looking to do the same with rusk, mini cakes and biscuits. Is the bakery biting off more than it can chew?
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:01pm -
Eternal’s Q4 net profit zooms over fourfold to ₹174 cr led by Blinkit growth
Eternal underwent a management reshuffle last quarter, with leadership changes aimed at sharpening execution across its businesses and driving long-term profitability.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 4:15pm -
Mint Explainer | What losing its payments bank licence means for Paytm
RBI action caps a years-long regulatory clampdown, forcing Paytm to recast its payments stack and rethink its lending strategy.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:33pm -
Why Smoke Lab maker is adding beer and single-malt whisky to its portfolio
Despite market headwinds, Smoke Lab remains on a strong growth path and is pursuing calibrated expansion.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:23pm -

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newGold dips as Fed votes 11-1 in favor of rate hold, but three dissent on easing bias - KITCO
Gold dips as Fed votes 11-1 in favor of rate hold, but three dissent on easing bias KITCOFed holds rates steady but with highest level of dissent since 1992 CNBCJerome Powell delivers likely final speech as Fed chairman as rates hold BBCU.S. Fed holds rates steady even as four officials dissent The HinduFed’s Powell to stay on as governor as central bank maintains rates as expected Investing.com
- 3 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 5:38am -
newUAE's Opec exit, decision to up crude output could help India - The Times of India
UAE's Opec exit, decision to up crude output could help India The Times of IndiaThe Saudi-Pakistan Factor Behind UAE's Exit From OPEC NDTVUnited Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec BBCRussia says it will stay in OPEC+, hopes U.A.E. exit does not spell end of group The HinduDay 60 of Middle East conflict - UAE to quit OPEC and OPEC+ this week CNN
- 4 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 4:08am -
newOil Futures Rise As Middle East Stalemate Drags On - WSJ
Oil Futures Rise As Middle East Stalemate Drags On WSJDow Slips, Oil Touches Wartime Highs With Iran Conflict Threatening Higher Inflation WSJOil prices extend gains as US-Iran war deadlock keeps supply off market ReutersOil price today (April 29, 2026): Brent oil jumps above $119 a barrel, highest since 2022 ahead of Fed call The Times of IndiaCrude Oil Markets Face a Paper Vs. Physical Divide as Supplies Tighten Investing.com India
- 7 hours ago 30 Apr 26, 12:45am -
newCan Indian Banks' Association Blacklist Advocates Through Caution Lists? Supreme Court Reserves Judgment - Live Law
Can Indian Banks' Association Blacklist Advocates Through Caution Lists? Supreme Court Reserves Judgment Live Law
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:20pm -
newSAP-Related npm Packages Compromised in Credential-Stealing Supply Chain Attack - The Hacker News
SAP-Related npm Packages Compromised in Credential-Stealing Supply Chain Attack The Hacker NewsMini Shai-Hulud Targets SAP npm Packages With a Bun-Based Secret Stealer Aikido SecuritySupply Chain Campaign Targets SAP npm Packages with Credential-Stealing Malware wiz.ioSAP npm Packages Compromised to Harvest Developer and CI/CD Secrets CyberSecurityNewsA Mini Shai-Hulud Targeting the SAP Ecosystem GitGuardian Blog
- 10 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
newWill Petrol & Diesel Prices Rise Amid Tamil Nadu Exit Poll Projections? Petroleum Ministry Explains - News18
Will Petrol & Diesel Prices Rise Amid Tamil Nadu Exit Poll Projections? Petroleum Ministry Explains News18No Plan To Hike Petrol, Diesel Prices Despite Iran War Disruptions: Centre NDTVNo proposal since April 1 to increase price of petrol: Petroleum Ministry official The HinduViral Fuel Price Hike Order is Fake, Confirms Govt Deccan ChronicleToday Petrol, Diesel Prices April 30: Crude Oil, Fuel prices up or down? Check Petrol, Diesel prices in Chenn India.Com
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:40pm -
newCognizant to cut 4,000 jobs as AI push, weak demand weigh on outlook - Mint
Cognizant to cut 4,000 jobs as AI push, weak demand weigh on outlook MintCognizant launches Project Leap, plans layoffs to accelerate AI shift BusinessLineCognizant to incur $230-$320 mn in restructuring, severance costs Moneycontrol.comLayoffs in Cognizant: Firm announces Project Leap programme Deccan HeraldCognizant plans AI-led restructuring, to spend up to $320 million Business Standard
- 11 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:13pm -
newGold holds near one-month lows as Oil-driven inflation and US-Iran tensions weigh - FXStreet
Gold holds near one-month lows as Oil-driven inflation and US-Iran tensions weigh FXStreetGold adds slightly to losses after Fed holds rates steady, but sees four dissents Investing.com IndiaGold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold prices hold steady; all eyes on US Federal Reserve meet The Times of IndiaGold extends decline as inflation worries linger, Fed meeting looms Moneycontrol.comGold price weaker as FOMC conclusion awaited KITCO
- 12 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:37pm -
newEtihad Passengers Get Access to Largest Temple in the World with New Codeshare - Aviation A2Z
Etihad Passengers Get Access to Largest Temple in the World with New Codeshare Aviation A2ZRoutes & Networks Latest: Rolling Daily Updates (W/C April 27, 2026) Aviation WeekAbu Dhabi just got a new shortcut to this magical Southeast Asian destination Time Out Abu DhabiEtihad Airways Announces Codeshare With Air Cambodia, Opening Gateway To Angkor Wat curlytales.comUAE flight update April 29: Etihad partners with international airline to expand schedule in Southeast Asia Arabian Bu…
- 12 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:35pm -
newIndian broadcaster NDTV posts 10th straight quarterly loss as costs rise - Reuters
Indian broadcaster NDTV posts 10th straight quarterly loss as costs rise ReutersNDTV FY26 loss widens to Rs 323 crore, revenue rises Indian Television Dot ComNDTV Board Approves FY26 Audited Results and Schedules 38th AGM for June 26 scanx.tradeNDTV Q4 net loss widens to Rs 98.6 cr, revenue up 16.5% to Rs 147.9 cr DevdiscourseNDTV’s Losses Keep Piling Up As Costs Rise Finimize
- 13 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 7:13pm -
newRajiv Bajaj to step down from Bajaj Finance board after current term - Exchange4Media
Rajiv Bajaj to step down from Bajaj Finance board after current term Exchange4MediaBajaj Finance net rises 22% to 5,500 crore The Times of IndiaBajaj Finance Q4 results: Net profit jumps 23% to ₹4,839 crore, interest income rises 17%; ₹6/share dividend out Upstox600% Dividend Alert! Bajaj Finance declares cash payout with Q4 results — Check record date Zee BusinessBajaj Finance Q4 net profit rises 22% to Rs 5,465 crore, Rajiv Bajaj to step down from Board Moneycontrol.com
- 13 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 7:03pm -
newSecond airport in south Bengaluru, confirms DK Shivakumar; Cabinet to clear 9,000-acre AI City in Bidadi... - Moneycontrol.com
Second airport in south Bengaluru, confirms DK Shivakumar; Cabinet to clear 9,000-acre AI City in Bidadi... Moneycontrol.comTech3 | DK Shivakumar warns 50% jobs are at risk due to AI ; NPCI to meets Fintechs; and more Moneycontrol.comStartup funding: Bengaluru leads India with $823 million in Q1 2026 growth. Deccan HeraldFrom Brain Drain To Base Camp: How Bharat1 Is Trying To Anchor AI In India Inc42Bengaluru leads Delhi, Mumbai in startup deals, investments: CM Siddaramaiah The E…
- 14 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 6:08pm -
newTop 20 Luxury Cars Sales 2025 India - E Class, GLE, iX1, X1, GLS, GLC, 5er, Defender, 3er - RushLane
Top 20 Luxury Cars Sales 2025 India - E Class, GLE, iX1, X1, GLS, GLC, 5er, Defender, 3er RushLane
- 14 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 6:02pm -
newAmadeus to buy French biometrics firm Idemia Public Security for $1.4 billion - Reuters
Amadeus to buy French biometrics firm Idemia Public Security for $1.4 billion ReutersAmadeus outlines intention to acquire Idemia Public Security (IPS) for EUR1.2 billion, to create seamless end-to-end travel journeys of the future ThePrintSpanish Travel Tech Biz To Buy Biometrics Co. For €1.2B Law360AMS: EUR 1.2B acquisition of IPS expands biometric travel solutions, targeting mid-2027 completion TradingViewAmadeus acquires French biometric and identity services firm Idemia Public…
- 14 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 5:57pm -
newStocks to Watch for April 30: Adani Power, Bajaj Finance, Schaeffler India and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for April 30: Adani Power, Bajaj Finance, Schaeffler India and more CNBC TV18Stocks in news: HUL, Bajaj Finance, Adani Power, Adani Enterprises, Vedanta, Tata Motors PV The Economic TimesStock Picks Today: Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel, Federal Bank, Patanjali And More On Brokerages' Radar NDTV ProfitStocks to watch: Hindustan Unilever, Bajaj Finance, L&T among 10 shares in focus today MintStocks To Buy or Sell Today, April 30, 2026: Bajaj Finance, Adani Power and Brig…
- 14 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 5:54pm -

newGold Demand Trends: Q1 2026 - World Gold Council
Gold Demand Trends: Q1 2026 World Gold CouncilIndia's gold investment demand tops jewellery for first time ever in March quarter ReutersIndia Gold Demand Up 10% in Q1: WGC Report Rediff MoneyWizInvestment Demand Drives Gold Purchases to 151 Tonnes in Q1 Deccan ChronicleGlobal gold demand rises 2% in Jan-Mar 2026 on strong bar, coin buying: WGC The Hindu
- 15 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 5:30pm -
newEPFO may raise minimum pension under EPS-95; settles 83.1 million claims in 2025-26 - The Economic Times
EPFO may raise minimum pension under EPS-95; settles 83.1 million claims in 2025-26 The Economic TimesEPFO to launch new portal to track inoperative accounts The HinduEPFO to launch portal to trace, link old PF accounts The Times of IndiaEPFO portal: Aadhaar-based E-PRAAPTI to revive inactive PF accounts Deccan HeraldRecord 8.31 crore claims settled by EPFO in 2025-26: Mandaviya Tribune India
- 15 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 5:19pm -
newIncome-tax twist: Why crossing Rs 50 lakh makes Rs 1-lakh raise more pain than gain - Moneycontrol.com
Income-tax twist: Why crossing Rs 50 lakh makes Rs 1-lakh raise more pain than gain Moneycontrol.com
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 4:03pm -
new2026 Renault Triber Launch Price Rs 5.80 Lakh – Gets Auto AC, New Features - RushLane
2026 Renault Triber Launch Price Rs 5.80 Lakh – Gets Auto AC, New Features RushLaneRenault Triber Gets Model-Year 2026 Updates, New Prices Start From Rs 5.81 Lakh CarDekho2026 Renault Triber MPV Launched With New Features; Check Price, Details NDTVCheapest 7-Seater Gets Even More Features! MotorOctaneRenault updates Triber with more features on lower trims Autocar India
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:56pm -
newAdani Power Q4 results: Net profit jumps 64% to Rs 4,271 crore; stock slips - Moneycontrol.com
Adani Power Q4 results: Net profit jumps 64% to Rs 4,271 crore; stock slips Moneycontrol.comAdani Power announces Q4 FY26 results AdaniAdani Power Q4 Net Profit Jumps 64% To Rs 4,271 Crore NDTVAdani Power Q4 Results: Net profit rises 52% YoY to Rs 4,017 crore; total income up 10% The Economic TimesAdani Power Board Approves FY26 Results, Re-appoints MD, Sets AGM Date scanx.trade
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:52pm -
new'Situation Is Grim' : Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Case On NCLT Delays In Approving Resolution Plans - Live Law
'Situation Is Grim' : Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Case On NCLT Delays In Approving Resolution Plans Live LawSupreme Court flags insolvency delays, takes suo motu cognizance of NCLT gaps Mint‘NCLT delays extremely grim and dismal’: Top court says prolonged timelines undermine IBC objectives Zee BusinessIBC delays deepen as liquidation and litigation reshape outcomes | Policy Circle Policy CircleOver 380 IBC Resolution Plans Await NCLT Clearance; SC Seeks Status Report KNN Indi…
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:44pm -
newAWS and OpenAI announce expanded partnership to bring frontier intelligence to the infrastructure you already trust - About Amazon
AWS and OpenAI announce expanded partnership to bring frontier intelligence to the infrastructure you already trust About AmazonSatya Nadella says he’s ready to ‘exploit’ the new OpenAI deal TechCrunchOpenAI models, Codex, and Managed Agents come to AWS OpenAIThe next phase of the Microsoft-OpenAI partnership The Official Microsoft BlogOpenAI’s subtle drift from Microsoft has become an aggressive move toward Amazon CNBC
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:38pm -
newCognizant to Acquire Astreya, Deepening Its AI-First Managed Services Capabilities at Scale - Cognizant Technology Solutions
Cognizant to Acquire Astreya, Deepening Its AI-First Managed Services Capabilities at Scale Cognizant Technology SolutionsCognizant to buy Astreya for about $600 million ReutersCognizant bets $600 million on Astreya to expand AI infra, data centre play Moneycontrol.comCognizant to acquire AI infrastructure firm Astreya Investing.comCognizant Stock (CTSH) Falls on Astreya Acquisition and Mixed Q1 2026 Earnings TipRanks
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:33pm -
newRoyal Enfield Classic 350 Flex Fuel E85 Ethanol Blend Spied Testing - RushLane
Royal Enfield Classic 350 Flex Fuel E85 Ethanol Blend Spied Testing RushLane
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:31pm -
newVedanta shares rally 5% on 'best-ever financial performance'; net debt/EBITDA ratio at 0.95x in Q4, best in 14 quarters - Upstox
Vedanta shares rally 5% on 'best-ever financial performance'; net debt/EBITDA ratio at 0.95x in Q4, best in 14 quarters UpstoxVedanta Q4 PAT rises 89% to Rs 9,352 crore, higher metal prices & weak rupee boost earnings The Times of IndiaVedanta Q4 results: Net profit may surge over 100% YoY on higher metal prices; demerger in focus UpstoxVedanta Q4 net profit jumps 89% to Rs 9,352 crore, revenue at Rs 51,524 crore; stock jumps 5% Moneycontrol.comVedanta earns record profit in Q4, plan…
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:10pm -
newFIIs, MFs raise stake in these 10 microcaps; stock gains up to 75% in six months - The Economic Times
FIIs, MFs raise stake in these 10 microcaps; stock gains up to 75% in six months The Economic TimesIEX, YES Bank shares among FIIs bought in Q4 but Eternal, ITC, Aditya Birla Fashion saw outflows MSNFII outflows persist; selective buying seen in 20 stocks over four quarters Moneycontrol.comFIIs sold Rs 1.17 lakh crore – but bought these 5 stocks aggressively in Q4 financialexpress.com8 Mid-Cap Stocks Where FIIs Are Reducing Stake Over the Past 4 Quarters Trade Brains
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:30pm -
newWant career growth in 2026? LinkedIn reveals India's top 25 companies to join - India Today
Want career growth in 2026? LinkedIn reveals India's top 25 companies to join India TodayLinkedIn names Amazon a top US company where people want to work About AmazonInfosys, Accenture lead LinkedIn’s 2026 list of top companies for career growth in India ET CIOLinkedIn Top Companies 2026: are AI skills and internal mobility now the fastest path to career growth? Li The Economic TimesLinkedIn’s 2026 Employer Rankings Are Out: A Wall Street Giant Just Beat Google and Amazon as the…
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:29pm -
newClimate-tech startup Prithu raises Rs 10 Cr in seed round led by Transition VC - Entrackr
Climate-tech startup Prithu raises Rs 10 Cr in seed round led by Transition VC EntrackrPrithu raises $1.1 m to scale carbon removal platform for nature-based solutions BusinessLineClimate tech startup Prithu raises Rs 10 crore in funding round The Economic TimesPrithu Secures Rs 10 Cr Seed Funding to Scale Carbon Removal Platform Indian Startup Times
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 1:44pm -
newElon Musk testifies against Sam Altman in OpenAI trial: 9 key things that Tesla CEO said in court - The Times of India
Elon Musk testifies against Sam Altman in OpenAI trial: 9 key things that Tesla CEO said in court The Times of India‘Your questions are designed to trick me’: combative Musk grilled over battle with Sam Altman The GuardianHow Musk and Altman are feuding over OpenAI’s future in court The HinduIn $150 Billion Case Against OpenAI, Elon Musk To Testify In Court Today NDTVElon Musk’s worst enemy in court is Elon Musk The Verge
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:47pm -
newGovt issues draft notifications outlining Central Motor Vehicles Rules revising fuel classifications to boost biofuel use - News On AIR
Govt issues draft notifications outlining Central Motor Vehicles Rules revising fuel classifications to boost biofuel use News On AIRGovt issues draft notification to allow higher ethanol blends in petrol Autocar IndiaGovernment proposes E100 fuel approval The HinduIndia proposes rules to allow higher ethanol-blended fuels in vehicles ReutersGovt clears legal path for 100% ethanol-powered vehicles BusinessLine
- 21 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 11:05am -
newIndia prepares Cabinet note for new urea investment policy to bridge 100 lakh tonne supply gap - Moneycontrol.com
India prepares Cabinet note for new urea investment policy to bridge 100 lakh tonne supply gap Moneycontrol.comWest Asia conflict fuels surge in waste-to-energy startups Forbes IndiaWest Asia conflict may push fertiliser subsidy past Rs 2 lakh crore The Times of IndiaIndia’s fertilizer production drops as Iran war disrupts supplies BusinessLineFertiliser security strong and stable: Union Government The Hindu
- 21 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:58am -
newVedanta demerger explained: Record date, how much money can you make and should you invest in buy 1, get 4 - The Economic Times
Vedanta demerger explained: Record date, how much money can you make and should you invest in buy 1, get 4 The Economic TimesVedanta shares to trade ex-demerger from today - All you need to know CNBC TV18Vedanta demerger: Two important triggers that keep the stock in focus today MSNVedanta Demerger: SOTP valuation, price discovery and ex-date explained Zee BusinessBoard of Vedanta approves change in directorate Business Standard
- 22 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:37am -
newSENSEX surges over 650 points, NIFTY50 above 24,200 led by Reliance, Bharti Airtel - Upstox
SENSEX surges over 650 points, NIFTY50 above 24,200 led by Reliance, Bharti Airtel UpstoxStock market today (April 29, 2026): Sensex jumps 609 points, Nifty nears 24,200-Check top gainers and losers today The Times of IndiaTop gainers and losers, April 29: ITC gains 6%, Tech Mahindra, RIL rise 3%, IndiGo down 2%; check list UpstoxD-St indices rise on strong earnings cues, war respite The Economic TimesSensex, Nifty rebound nearly 1% as FMCG, auto shares advance The Hindu
- 22 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:17am -
newEternal share price gains up to 5% after Q4 earnings; top takeaways and analysts' views - Upstox
Eternal share price gains up to 5% after Q4 earnings; top takeaways and analysts' views UpstoxEternal eyes $20 billion order value as Blinkit drives growth The Times of IndiaEternal Q4 PAT jumps to ₹174 crore The HinduETtech Explainer: What does Blinkit’s growth moderation mean for rivals? The Economic TimesEternal’s reality check: Blinkit’s thin margins and District’s losses Entrackr
- 22 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 9:44am -
newNitin Gadkari’s blunt warning to automakers: No future for petrol, diesel vehicles in India - Moneycontrol.com
Nitin Gadkari’s blunt warning to automakers: No future for petrol, diesel vehicles in India Moneycontrol.comNo Future For Petrol And Diesel Vehicles: Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari NDTVAuto stocks in focus after Nitin Gadkari says ‘no future’ for petrol, diesel India TodayNo Future for Petrol, Diesel Vehicles: Nitin Gadkari at Busworld 2026 HT AutoGadkari Urges Multi-Fuel Strategy For Green Transport Transition Construction World
- 23 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:46am -
newRupee hits record closing low hurt by surging oil, persistent outflows - Reuters
Rupee hits record closing low hurt by surging oil, persistent outflows ReutersRupee closes at new low of 94.85 as West Asia peace talks stall The Times of IndiaRupee falls 13 paise to 94.81 against U.S. dollar The HinduRupee falls 14 paise to close near all-time low level at 94.82 against US dollar Telegraph IndiaTwo Much! Dollar demand, rising oil push rupee to new closing low The Economic Times
- 24 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:25am -
newWant to retire comfortably in India? Sandeep Jethwani says you may need Rs 40 crore - Moneycontrol.com
Want to retire comfortably in India? Sandeep Jethwani says you may need Rs 40 crore Moneycontrol.comStartup Founder Says Rs 40 Crore Needed To Retire In India, Internet Calls It "Mind-Boggling" NDTVA wealth start-up founder breaks down the Rs 40-crore retirement rule India Today‘Need ₹40 crore to retire in India?’ Founder’s claim leaves internet stunned The Times of IndiaIIM grad, wealth manager has a shocking revelation for people with Rs 1-2 lakh monthly expenses: ‘You’…
- 24 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 8:21am -
Q4 results: Vedanta, Waaree Energies, Bajaj Finance, Adani Power, Indian Bank, Mphasis, others to post earnings on April 29 - Upstox
Q4 results: Vedanta, Waaree Energies, Bajaj Finance, Adani Power, Indian Bank, Mphasis, others to post earnings on April 29 UpstoxQ4 Results: Maruti Suzuki, Eternal, Garden Reach Shipbuilders, REC, Bandhan Bank, others to post earnings on April 28 UpstoxQ4 Results 29th April Highlights: Adani Power, Vedanta, IOB, Federal Bank, Indian Bank, Granules India, Bajaj Finance & Bansal Wire Q4 profit up, Waaree Energies, KFin Tech, Motilal Oswal to announce Q4 results BusinessLineQ4 results 202…
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 7:42am -
Three insurance stocks that will react to their Q4 results today - CNBC TV18
Three insurance stocks that will react to their Q4 results today CNBC TV18Star Health Insurance profit jumps to Rs 111 crore in Q4FY26 The Times of IndiaBuzzing Stocks: Star Health, Bandhan Bank hit 52-week high, Ceat shares gain 8% on strong earnings Moneycontrol.com21,731% Profit Growth: Midcap stock skyrockets 13% after announcing robust Q4 results Trade BrainsSTARHEALTH: Retail health growth, improved profitability, and digitalization drove strong FY 2026 results TradingView
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 6:45am -
Muted start likely for Dalal Street as GIFT Nifty trades in red. Key levels and triggers to track - The Economic Times
Muted start likely for Dalal Street as GIFT Nifty trades in red. Key levels and triggers to track The Economic TimesSensex falls 500 pts from day's high, Nifty near 24,150: Rising crude prices, 4 other reasons behind... Moneycontrol.comStock market today (April 28, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex today? Check list The Times of IndiaStock markets decline amid surging oil prices, foreign fund outflows The HinduDaily Market Commentary for April 28th…
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 6:32am -
Dollar gains after Fed keeps rates unchanged and yen weakens past 160 - Reuters
Dollar gains after Fed keeps rates unchanged and yen weakens past 160 ReutersDollar marginally extends gains after Fed holds rates steady, but sees dissents Investing.comForex Today: US Dollar surges amid Fed's hawkish hold in Powell’s last meeting FXStreetU.S. Dollar Gains Ground Ahead Of Fed Decision: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY FXEmpireUSD: Fed risks and Middle East tensions – MUFG Bitget
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 6:17am -
India seeks fair access to Anthropic's Mythos for critical infrastructure security - The Economic Times
India seeks fair access to Anthropic's Mythos for critical infrastructure security The Economic TimesWhy AI companies want you to be afraid of them BBCWhat global banks said about Anthropic's new Mythos model that the company ‘refused’ to release publicly The Times of IndiaUnion government speaking to Anthropic about concerns over Mythos: top MeitY official The HinduBehind the Curtain: We've been warned Axios
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 6:01am -
Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Before Going Into Trade On April 29 - NDTV Profit
Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Before Going Into Trade On April 29 NDTV ProfitFirst Tick: Top global cues to watch in today’s trade Moneycontrol.comAhead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday The Economic TimesOpening Bell :Markets likely to make cautious start on Wednesday Investment Guru IndiaNIFTY50, SENSEX today: Wall Street cues, FII activity, key things to know before markets open on April 29 Upstox
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 6:00am -
Govt wary of banned online money games sneaking in as e-sports - The Indian Express
Govt wary of banned online money games sneaking in as e-sports The Indian ExpressIndia's New Online Gaming Act Takes Effect May 1, 2026: Key Changes Explained NDTVMeitY warns VPNs, intermediaries over access to banned betting sites Hindustan TimesIndia’s gaming industry after PROGA: From grey zones to guardrails Bar and BenchIAMAI Welcomes Regulatory Clarity Following Notification of Online Gaming Rules TheWire.in
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 5:22am -
Stock Crash: Cancer drug developer shares plunge 48% after patient dies - CNBC TV18
Stock Crash: Cancer drug developer shares plunge 48% after patient dies CNBC TV18Erasca stock tumbles 5% on cancer drug trial data By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaErasca stock sinks almost 50% after patient death in cancer drug trial qz.comERAS-0015 Shows Early Antitumor Activity, Safety in RAS-Mutant NSCLC and PDAC OncLiveErasca, Inc. Investigated For Securities Fraud; Block & GlobeNewswire
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 4:50am -
AI Agent Deletes Startup’s Database in 9 Seconds, Founder Says - Decrypt
AI Agent Deletes Startup’s Database in 9 Seconds, Founder Says DecryptClaude AI agent’s confession after deleting a firm’s entire database: ‘I violated every principle I was given’ The GuardianAn AI agent deleted a company’s entire database - then apologised Euronews.comClaude-powered AI coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds — backups zapped, after Cursor tool powered by Anthropic's Claude goes rogue Tom's HardwareStartup Founder Claims Claude AI Age…
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 4:30am -
Gold price could see $8,000 on de-dollarization, Deutsche Bank projects - Mining.com
Gold price could see $8,000 on de-dollarization, Deutsche Bank projects Mining.comRanked: Central Banks Buying and Selling Gold in 2026 Visual CapitalistStrong price pressure on gold, silver amid higher USDX, rising bond yields KITCODeutsche Bank sees gold at $8,000 in a less dollar-dependent world marketscreener.comCentral banks ‘scoop up a load’ of gold in bumpy first quarter BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 3:36am -
Canada becomes the first G7 country to approve a generic version of semaglutide - canada.ca
Canada becomes the first G7 country to approve a generic version of semaglutide canada.caCanada approves first generic version of Ozempic amid rising GLP-1 competition ReutersDr. Reddy’s Laboratories gets Health Canada nod for generic Semaglutide injection The HinduCanada gives nod for Dr Reddy’s semaglutide The Times of IndiaDr Reddy’s Laboratories receives approval from Health Canada for its generic semaglutide injection The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 2:35am -
VECT: Ransomware by design, Wiper by accident - Check Point Research
VECT: Ransomware by design, Wiper by accident Check Point ResearchVECT 2.0 Ransomware Irreversibly Destroys Files Over 131KB on Windows, Linux, ESXi The Hacker NewsDon't pay Vect a ransom - your data's likely already wiped out theregister.comVect ransomware actually destructive wiper malware Computer WeeklyThis New Ransomware Is So Broken It Permanently Destroys Your Files Instead of Encrypting Them HotHardware
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 2:29am -
Oracle Stock Is Paying the Price for OpenAI’s Failures - Barron's
Oracle Stock Is Paying the Price for OpenAI’s Failures Barron'sS&P 500 futures climb after 'Mag 7' titans Alphabet, Amazon report earnings: Live updates CNBCOpenAI Misses Key Revenue, User Targets in High-Stakes Sprint Toward IPO WSJSinking AI stocks and rising oil prices weigh on Wall Street IndiatimesDow Jones Futures: Seagate, Bloom Energy, Teradyne Lead Earnings Movers As Oil Prices Jump Investor's Business Daily
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 2:29am -
Amazon launches an AI-powered audio Q&A experience on product pages - TechCrunch
Amazon launches an AI-powered audio Q&A experience on product pages TechCrunchAmazon's 'Hear the highlights' shopping feature now lets you ask questions and get real-time answers About AmazonAmazon introduces ‘Join the Chat’ AI tool for voice-based shopping help The Indian ExpressAmazon’s New ‘Join the Chat’ AI Host Gets Conversational With Shoppers HomePage NewsAmazon launches AI audio Q&A tool on shopping pages NewsBytes
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 12:19am -
Will Tech Giants Regret Layoffs in the Race for AI?.. - Great Andhra
Will Tech Giants Regret Layoffs in the Race for AI?.. Great AndhraMicrosoft and Meta announce large staff reductions as they spend big on AI The GuardianAI push drives 45,800 tech layoffs in March, worst in at least two years People Matters - HR NewsThe AI Splurge Is Costing Big Tech Its Workforce WSJAI is Dismantling Both Big Tech and Indian IT Jobs—But Differently Analytics India Magazine
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 11:45pm -
Critical GitHub.com and Enterprise Server RCE Vulnerability Enables Full Server Compromise - CyberSecurityNews
Critical GitHub.com and Enterprise Server RCE Vulnerability Enables Full Server Compromise CyberSecurityNewsSecuring the git push pipeline: Responding to a critical remote code execution vulnerability The GitHub BlogResearchers Discover Critical GitHub CVE-2026-3854 RCE Flaw Exploitable via Single Git Push The Hacker NewsWiz hands GitHub AI-aided bug report that isn't total slop theregister.comGitHub.com and Enterprise Server Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution gbhackers.co…
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 11:02pm -
US orders chip equipment companies to halt some shipments to Hua Hong, China's second-largest chipmaker - The Economic Times
US orders chip equipment companies to halt some shipments to Hua Hong, China's second-largest chipmaker The Economic TimesExclusive: US orders chip equipment companies to halt some shipments to China's No. 2 chipmaker Hua Hong ReutersKLA Faces New China Export Curbs With Valuation Risk In Focus simplywall.stCommerce Department Seeks To Undercut Chinese AI Sector by Targeting Chipmakers Foundation for Defense of DemocraciesHUA HONG SEMI Reportedly Faces Supply Cutoff of Semiconductor…
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 10:29pm -
Amazon Connect expands into a set of agentic AI solutions - About Amazon
Amazon Connect expands into a set of agentic AI solutions About AmazonAWS launches Amazon Quick desktop AI assistant that works across your applications, tools, and data About AmazonTop announcements of the What’s Next with AWS, 2026 Amazon Web ServicesAWS Quick's knowledge graph creates an orchestration blind spot VenturebeatAWS launches AI hiring and supply chain tools for businesses qz.com
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 9:41pm -
Google's updated Pentagon deal uses Gemini for 'any lawful government purpose' with classified data - 9to5Google
Google's updated Pentagon deal uses Gemini for 'any lawful government purpose' with classified data 9to5GoogleGoogle Staff Urge Pichai to Refuse Classified Military AI Work Bloomberg.comGoogle Signs Classified AI Deal With Pentagon Amid Employee Opposition The InformationAround 600 Google employees ask CEO Sundar Pichai to stop AI work with US military People Matters - HR NewsPentagon AI chief confirms DOD's expanded use of Google, says reliance on one model 'never a good thing' C…
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 8:45pm -
Corporate guarantee liability is “financial debt” under IBC: Supreme Court - Bar and Bench
Corporate guarantee liability is “financial debt” under IBC: Supreme Court Bar and BenchIBC | Corporate Guarantee Qualifies As 'Financial Debt' : Supreme Court Live LawSC holds SBI-led consortium of banks as financial creditors in Reliance Infratel case ETLegalWorld.comSC restores SBI-led lenders' rights in Reliance Infratel The Economic TimesSBI Consortium v. Doha Bank: Supreme Court Upholds Corporate Guarantees as Financial Debt Under IBC IndiaLaw LLP
- 1 day ago 28 Apr 26, 8:34pm -
World Bank forecasts 24% surge in energy prices in 2026 due to Middle East war - Reuters
World Bank forecasts 24% surge in energy prices in 2026 due to Middle East war ReutersThe great commodities disruption Financial TimesAs UAE exits OPEC, World Bank warns West Asia war may trigger biggest energy price surge in 4 years Down To EarthIran conflict threatens global energy security and economic growth news.cgtn.comGlobal inflation worries stir on energy price flare-up, but still relatively subdued - Reuters poll Reuters
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 7:16pm -
What China holds in store for Apple's new CEO - Nikkei Asia
What China holds in store for Apple's new CEO Nikkei AsiaApple’s Cook Gives Ternus a Pipeline of 10 Major New Product Categories Bloomberg.comBusiness The EconomistTim Cook to become Apple Executive Chairman John Ternus to become Apple CEO AppleApple's next CEO John Ternus tells employees what Apple won't do with AI: We don't ship technology for… The Times of India
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:18pm -
NSE IPO: 20 investors, including Temasek, LIC, SBI, line up 5% stake sale; Rs 22,000–23,000 crore OFS ahead - Zee Business
NSE IPO: 20 investors, including Temasek, LIC, SBI, line up 5% stake sale; Rs 22,000–23,000 crore OFS ahead Zee BusinessIn IPO boost, NSE shareholders to divest over 4% The Times of IndiaTemasek, LIC, Canadian pension fund in line-up to sell stakes in NSE IPO VCCircleNSE IPO: PSUs come forward to participate in the Offer For Sale, sources say CNBC TV18NSE IPO Set to Raise $2.75 Billion; LIC, SBI, Temasek, CPPIB Among Key Investors as Mega Listing Nears $55 Bn Goodreturns
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:07pm -
Fed's policymaking table is set for the 'family fight' Warsh says he wants - Reuters
Fed's policymaking table is set for the 'family fight' Warsh says he wants Reuters'Numbskull, moron and too stupid': Trump and Powell's biggest clashes BBCHow Kevin Warsh could save the Federal Reserve The EconomistUS Fed race: Kevin Warsh clears Senate panel vote, Donald Trump nominee moves closer to top job The Times of IndiaFed chief nominee Warsh clears key hurdle toward Senate confirmation vote Reuters
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:04pm -
AWL Agri Q4 net profit jumps 55% on record revenue growth; declares dividend - CNBC TV18
AWL Agri Q4 net profit jumps 55% on record revenue growth; declares dividend CNBC TV18AWL Agri Consolidated March 2026 Net Sales at Rs 21,464.78 crore, up 17.75% Y-o-Y Moneycontrol.comEdible oil demand steady, but Q1 starts slow on inventory build-up: AWL CEO CNBC TV18AWL Agri Business Q4 Profit Jumps 53.70% Rediff MoneyWizExclusive: ‘Q1 will bear the brunt of input cost’ Q&A with Shrikant Kanhere, CEO, AWL Agri Business financialexpress.com
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:54pm -
Rs 6 Dividend, 1:2 Bonus Issue: Double delight for shareholders as Tata Group retail firm fixes record date - Zee Business
Rs 6 Dividend, 1:2 Bonus Issue: Double delight for shareholders as Tata Group retail firm fixes record date Zee BusinessTrent share price in focus: Firm announces record dates for bonus, dividend; key dates, AGM details here UpstoxTata Group Retail Giant Announces 1:2 Bonus Issue and ESOP 2026; Shareholders to Vote Till 27 May Dalal Street Investment Journal1:2 Bonus Share: Tata Group Stock in Focus After Board Sets Record Date for Bonus Issue Trade BrainsTrent Consolidated March 202…
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'Industry in extreme stress, verge of shutting down': Federation of Indian Airlines seeks urgent help from government | India News - Hindustan Times
'Industry in extreme stress, verge of shutting down': Federation of Indian Airlines seeks urgent help from government | India News Hindustan TimesAir India, IndiGo, SpiceJet seek ATF price relief; say airline industry on verge of ‘stopping operations’ The HinduAirlines lobby for fuel cost relief ahead of price revision The Times of IndiaAviation Turbine Fuel Pricing and Airline Crisis in India Vajiram & RaviOpinion | 'On Verge Of Stopping': Inside The Panic That Led To Indian Air…
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:07pm -
Middle East crisis could cost world $1tn while oil firms make ‘obscene’ profit, analysis finds - The Guardian
Middle East crisis could cost world $1tn while oil firms make ‘obscene’ profit, analysis finds The GuardianOil Giants Make $3,000 Every Second As US Families Struggle To Pay Bills NDTVBig Oil Profits Surge as Hormuz Tensions Drive Global Energy Prices Higher | Vantage on Firstpost FirstpostFossil fuel companies projected to earn almost $3,000 a second in 2026 while families struggle to afford energy bills worldwide Down To EarthActivists call out 'horrifying' soaring oil and gas…
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Zee Business

newCross Rs 50 lakh, your Rs 1 lakh hike can backfire – What changes in tax rules
Smart planning under the new tax regime can help reduce taxable income and keep it below the Rs 50 lakh mark.
- 1 hour ago 30 Apr 26, 7:03am -
newThe AI layoff trap: Why replacing workers with AI could hurt companies too
A March 2026 paper titled “The AI Layoff Trap” by economists Brett Hemenway Falk of the University of Pennsylvania and Gerry Tsoukalas of Boston University argues that firms may be walking into what they call an “automation arms race.” Their key message is simple: when companies replace too many workers with AI, they also reduce the number of consumers who can afford to buy goods and services. Over time, that shrinking demand can damage the very firms doing the automating.
- 13 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 7:23pm -
newYour boss asked you to stay late again, Here is what the law actually says about that
Indian labour law draws a clear line around working hours. Under the Factories Act and the newer Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, the standard working limit for most employees is eight to nine hours per day and 48 hours per week. Any work performed beyond these limits is legally classified as overtime — and overtime carries specific rights and obligations that neither the employer nor the employee can simply ignore.
- 13 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 6:55pm -
newAshwini Vaishnaw to flag off extended Srinagar-Jammu Vande Bharat on Thursday
While flag-off marks the inaugural run, the extended Jammu Tawi–Srinagar Vande Bharat Express will enter regular service from May 2, 2026.
- 13 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 6:47pm -
new7-seater at just Rs 5.80 lakh: This family car gets big upgrades - 1065 litres boot space, auto AC and more
Renault India, a fully owned subsidiary of the French carmaker Renault, has launched the upgraded new Renault Triber 2026 with enhanced features and technology.
- 15 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 5:38pm -
newPetrol, diesel prices increased by Rs 10, Rs 12.50 per litre? Govt clarifies
The fact-checking unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has clarified that no such order has been issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to hike petrol and diesel prices.
- 15 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 4:43pm -
newEPFO settles record 8.31 crore claims in FY26
According to official data, EPFO settled 8.31 crore claims during 2025–26, a significant jump from 6.01 crore claims in FY 2024–25.
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 4:32pm -
newBajaj Chetak gets cheaper: New 2026 range launched with more features and improved performance
2026 Bajaj Chetak: Bajaj has introduced a new 2026 Chetak range with fresh 'C series' nomenclature, improved performance and a few more features.
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 4:22pm -
newEPFO claim rejection: 5 key reasons why your online PF claim may be rejected
Though the EPFO online claim settlement process is quick and hassle-free, you must strictly adhere to the rules. Any lag on your part may lead to EPF claim rejection. Here are the key reasons.
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 4:10pm -
newBlindly applying on job boards? Former Amazon employee shares tips on how he got job in 90 days after lay off
An ex-Amazon employee has advised people to start framing a strategy after getting laid off. He said rather than blindly applying to LinkedIn job boards, people should be navigating these strategies.
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:44pm -
newThinking of quitting job to start your own small biz? Employee shares first hand experience after resigning and opening tea stall
Noida-based professional Vishwas Kumar has shared his experience of quitting his job to open a tea stall. But what followed was not a happy-story.
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 1:56pm -
newNew Aadhaar cards coming in December 2026? Check reports on what changes UIDAI is expected to offer in Aadhaar 2.0
New Aadhaar cards likely launching in in December 2026? Check what will change in the latest Aadhaar cards and how it will protect your privacy and security.
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 1:29pm -
newCentre mulls higher biofuel blends as alternative fuels, raises vehicle weight cap
At present, vehicles manufactured after April 2023 are compliant with E20 fuel and are capable of running on ethanol blends of up to 20 per cent, with certain models engineered to support higher blends.
- 19 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:48pm -
newGold, silver rates 29 April 2026: Precious metals trade on firm note ahead of US Fed decision
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold contracts for June 5 opened at Rs 1,50,720 per 10 grams, up Rs 693 or 0.46 per cent from the previous close of Rs 1,50,027. However, the yellow metal pared gains and was trading marginally lower by Rs 56 or 0.04 per cent to Rs 1,49,971 at 11:30 am.
- 20 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:06pm -
newMonetary policy amid uncertainty needs inflationary expectations to be firmly anchored: SBI report
In uncertain times, a good central bank should be cautious about false precision, forceful against high-cost tail risks, systematic enough to preserve credibility, flexible enough to adapt, and transparent enough that uncertainty about the economy does not become uncertainty about the central bank itself.
- 21 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 11:36am -

newUpcoming hybrid SUVs in India: Creta, Seltos and more on list; Check expected launch timelines
Upcoming hybrid SUVs: Several popular midsize SUVs in India are expected to get hybrid versions by the end of 2027.
- 21 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 11:22am -
newJammu & Kashmir gets Rs 8,000 crore road projects under PMGSY-IV
In addition to the road projects, a 'mother sanction' of over Rs 4,568.23 crore was also released under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) for 24 states and Union Territories to strengthen women-led self-help groups and promote rural livelihoods.
- 21 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 10:57am -
India's industrial output grows 4.1% in March 2026, driven by manufacturing and mining sectors
The IIP growth rate for March stood at 4.1 per cent, compared to 5.2 per cent in February 2026 (Quick Estimate), indicating a moderation in industrial activity during the month.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 7:01pm -
No plan to hike fuel prices, govt assures amid West Asia tensions
The government’s reassurance comes at a time when global oil markets remain volatile due to uncertainty in West Asia, a key oil-producing region.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 6:33pm -
India among world’s top 5 stock markets, Ahead of Canada and UK
According to data shared by Bloomberg, the total market value of India’s stock market stands at USD 4.97 trillion, placing it behind only the United States, Mainland China, Japan, and Hong Kong.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 4:54pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newCould the UAE's exit from Opec lead to its split-up as an oil cartel? The odds seem against it
With Gulf rifts widened by war, the UAE’s plan to quit Opec is clearly a blow to this powerful oil cartel. Its departure may reshape oil markets and geopolitics, but the shared economic interests of Opec’s members could hold this club together.
- 41 mins ago 30 Apr 26, 7:30am -
newMint Quick Edit: Clean mobility is the future, no doubt, but it’s not approaching fast enough
India’s road and transport minister Nitin Gadkari wants streets relieved of fossil-fuelled vehicles. It makes economic and climate sense. But slow EV adoption offers the country’s green drive a reality check.
- 1 hour ago 30 Apr 26, 7:00am -
newThe value of state paternalism gets inverted beyond a point—but what exactly is that point?
How much should the government intervene in individual choice? India can and should warn citizens of risks, but must stop short of overriding informed adult choices that harm nobody else. Regulators of food and cinema—among others—should take note.
- 16 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
newAndy Mukherjee: How the AI shake-up of India’s tech sector has begun to hit its property market
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping not just India’s software sector but also demand for brick-and-mortar property. IT layoffs have begun to act as a drag on a market that had boomed on the back of money being made—in Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune, notably.
- 17 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
newIndia’s economy has boomed but not generated jobs—can the country escape its ‘0.01 trap’?
With very few jobs being created by GDP expansion, India’s current path could see its economy double in size without uplifting people’s lives. There is a way out of this disappointing state of affairs, but it requires policymakers to make hard choices.
- 18 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 2:31pm -
newPolicy pivot: Will the latest oil shock finally jolt India into looking outward for economic success?
This year's oil disruption has been called the worst energy shock the world has ever seen. The shocks of 1973 and 1979-80 made Japan and South Korea shift course—and it supercharged their export models. It may be India’s turn now.
- 20 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
newTen years of inflation targeting: RBI’s monetary policy framework has worked could still be improved
India's flexible inflation targeting (FIT) regime, adopted in 2016, has served the country well. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has a better handle on inflation and enjoys greater credibility. A good framework, however, could be made better. Here’s what can be done.
- 20 hours ago 29 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
Watch out for risky links in the banking system—India’s economy depends on its reliability
RBI’s withdrawal of Paytm Payments Bank’s banking licence signalled its commitment to financial stability. However, its nod for a lightly regulated non-bank financial player to access its core payments system raises questions of risk exposure.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | IIP numbers are a relief: India’s industrial resilience amid a supply shock
Global supply disruptions are unavoidable so long as the US-Iran blockade of Hormuz is in place. But India’s index of industrial production data paints a picture that isn’t all that bad.
- 1 day ago 29 Apr 26, 7:00am -
AI could make use of India’s health stack data to expand the country’s health insurance coverage
That most Indians don’t have health insurance is less about behaviour and more about policy pricing—kept high by adverse selection. Finely sliced and diced actuarial numbers could be taken from Ayushman Bharat’s database for AI to suggest risk-appropriate premiums.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 4:01pm -
Brand impulse gone wrong? Nike’s Boston Marathon ad campaign was a risk it shouldn’t have taken
A Nike adline that seemed to sneer at walkers may have been aimed at marathoners, but it faced a backlash it should’ve expected. This footwear brand’s success was partly about making everyone feel like an athlete, racer or plodder. Its yen for wit blurred its identity.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
How personal finance could become a breeze now that Agentic AI is ready to do the grunt work
Technology has emerged that could make money management effortless, with clever AI agents whirring away silently on people’s behalf. Whether households will entrust AI-aided services with their money is the question. That trust would have to be earned.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
Is China the big winner of the US-Iran conflict? Seen from the prism of a 21st century cold war, plausibly
Cold War II is about geo-economics more than ideology. Note how hostilities between America and Iran have been moderated by anxiety over its economic impact. Neither the US nor Iran can claim victory. Nor can Israel. But China may have gained.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
Fiscal opacity distorts the financial picture that India’s Finance Commissions need to do their role justice
Fiscal transparency is a must at every level of budget making in India for Finance Commissions to devolve the central pool of tax revenues appropriately among states. Unfortunately, Indian data does not always offer the requisite clarity. Here’s what must change.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
Sun Pharma’s deal to buy Merck-spinoff Organon ticks the right box on acquisition cost if not R&D
Sun Pharma’s acquisition of US-based Organon looks like a financial bargain for the global scale and market access it offers. But the Indian drugmaker may need to look elsewhere for an R&D boost that could put it at the cutting edge of healthcare.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 7:30am -

Mint Quick Edit | The India-New Zealand trade pact opens up new avenues for trade and investment
India’s FTA with New Zealand may look modest in scale, but it should deliver the benefits of closer economic ties. It’s also consistent with New Delhi's broad approach to trade expansion via bilateral deals with select countries.
- 2 days ago 28 Apr 26, 7:00am -
How many AI models does a user need? The answer is beginning to emerge
The pursuit of the perfect mix of AI tools levels an ‘attention tax’, as juggling models, subscriptions and workflows can cramp productivity. Of course, it depends on the kind of task at hand. For individual users doing regular stuff, the optimal number may be quite low.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
Load up on coding: Why Elon Musk's $60 billion pre-IPO deal for SpaceX shows foresight
SpaceX’s AI thrust through xAI needs a smart coding tool to make its chatbot Grok commercially viable. So far, Grok’s been burning money on casual use, but as Anthropic and others have shown, it must crack the market for business use—coding especially.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
India’s pivot to the global race for AI diffusion could grant the country leadership of an important effort
The adoption of a well-aimed framework for AI diffusion across every layer of the Indian economy could catapult the country ahead. The cost of inaction would be strategic dependence: intelligence designed, controlled and priced elsewhere, leading to value leakage and compromised autonomy.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
Don’t celebrate the IMF's outlook just yet: How resilient is India’s growth story in a fractured world?
The IMF’s latest outlook may appear reassuring, but India’s economic challenge could shift from chasing high growth to sustaining it as oil shocks, volatile capital flows and other constraints test the economy.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
Ficci president: The India–New Zealand FTA is about a lot more than expanding bilateral trade
This free trade agreement could take bilateral trade beyond its modest base and unlock wider market access. With its services and investment aspects, its broad importance lies in the opportunity it offers as a springboard for India to expand its economic footprint in the Asia-Pacific region.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 12:01pm -
India’s retail investors have played a heroic role but their resolve is being tested by market volatility
Retail investors have helped Indian shares rebound this month but their patience is being tested by exiting foreign money and a shift in economic conditions. Their expectations and investment horizons matter. They’re also difficult to gauge.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Will Trump’s space shield go the same way as Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative?
Donald Trump has kicked off his $185 billion Golden Dome project to defend the US from missiles. It could spark off a costly arms race in space without any certainty that no nuke will ever get through.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Right of way: the right debate at the right time
What can we do? We can find ways to stop traffic jams caused by rallies, religious and marriage processions, etc., by designating spaces with facilities for large gatherings, away from the city’s crowded areas.
- 3 days ago 27 Apr 26, 5:30am -
Carbon neutrality mission: India’s clean energy future hinges on access to critical minerals
India’s clean energy drive is accelerating, but constraints have emerged as geopolitics hardens (think China risk) amid a surge in demand for lithium, cobalt and rare earths for clean-tech. India mustn’t end up swapping fossil fuel reliance for other import vulnerabilities.
- 4 days ago 26 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
Could the Gulf war’s economic shock spark another round of protests among Asia’s Gen Z?
Rising prices from the Gulf war are tightening the squeeze on Asia’s hard-pressed and restive Gen Z. Governments face tough choices: step up support to ease pressure or risk economic pain spilling over into protests and political instability.
- 4 days ago 26 Apr 26, 3:30pm -
Private credit fragility: India can reduce default risks by closing data gaps in India’s broader credit market
Private credit in India has grown in market size and risk amid uneven access to credit information in the broader loan market. To ensure steady lending and avoid nasty surprises, institutional lenders need better balanced access to relevant data.
- 4 days ago 26 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Manu Joseph: Why filming reality in India is nearly impossible—and what it says about freedom of expression
India goes considerable lengths to protect those under its care from exploitation by filmmakers. From ordinary people on the road to street dogs and even rats. However, it’s only a few who ask where that leaves the right to free speech.
- 4 days ago 26 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
How India’s Brics presidency could transform this multi-nation platform into a global force for reform
India’s Brics presidency coincides with global uncertainty and turmoil. However, as a voice of the Global South, Brics awaits the coherence needed to improve its effectiveness. Indian diplomacy could strengthen it while avoiding disruptive geopolitical posturing.
- 4 days ago 26 Apr 26, 12:59pm -
Japan sheds pacifism as global order begins to fracture
Japan abandons post-war restraints, Trump pressures NATO, US-Iran talks resume, and global supply chains tremble. A volatile week reshapes alliances from Asia to West Asia and beyond.
- 5 days ago 25 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Kapal Mehra: the man who aimed to be India’s polyester king but ended up with nothing
He once went head-to-head with Dhirubhai Ambani in India’s polyester wars. Licences, raids, currency shocks and policy turns followed — and Kapal Mehra’s empire collapsed into near-erasure.
- 5 days ago 25 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Sorry AI, you’re just not human enough
Fatigue has already set in as AI-generated communication comes at us from every direction
- 5 days ago 25 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Bots in the real world: World AI models could deliver the humanoid robots seen in sci-fi movies
While the world fixates on chatbots, an AI race is underway to equip machines with spatial and global awareness. Nvidia, Tencent and others have developed ‘world models’ that can grasp the trajectory of a ball hit by a bat, for example. Who’ll win this market?
- 6 days ago 24 Apr 26, 2:36pm -
Legal AI tools used by law firms have a propensity to hallucinate—can anything be done?
Yet another law firm has had to apologize for using citations hallucinated by AI in court. Jurisprudence can’t afford such goof-ups. Without some serious investment in fixing the problem, AI’s productivity promise will be eclipsed by its unreliability.
- 6 days ago 24 Apr 26, 2:07pm -
India’s open-code approach faces an AI stress test as new tools like Anthropic's Mythos expose hidden flaws
Anthropic, OpenAI and others have developed AI tools that can spot hidden gaps in software for fixing. India’s use of open-source software makes some of its public systems vulnerable. In banking, for example. How bad is the risk—and what can be done?
- 6 days ago 24 Apr 26, 8:01am -