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newQSR chains face margin pressure, not demand shock: Karan Taurani on fuel and LPG impact
Rising fuel and LPG prices are impacting India's consumption landscape unevenly. While some sectors like QSR face margin compression due to high LPG dependence, others like alco-bev and retail show divergence based on cost structures and input reliance. Platform businesses are relatively insulated but face risks from restaurant partner struggles and ad revenue.
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:20pm -
newU-Turn! MFs pull back from 12 smallcap stocks after two quarters of buying
MFs are typically considered informed investors, with allocation decisions driven by deep research and long-term fundamentals. While sustained buying often signals confidence, a reversal after consecutive quarters of accumulation is worth tracking closely.
- 5 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:16pm -
newFirst Taiwan, then South Korea? How global AI supercycle is demoting Indian stock market
A global AI-led market shift is driving massive foreign capital outflows from India toward East Asia’s technology hubs, with overseas investors pulling nearly $24 billion from Indian equities this year. Fueled by the AI boom and a sharp rally in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Taiwan has overtaken India as the world’s fifth-largest stock market, while South Korea is emerging as another strong challenger.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:53am -
newHFCL shares rally 22% in just 5 sessions. Here’s what technical charts indicate
HFCL shares jumped on Tuesday, extending their winning streak to a fifth straight session with gains of over 22% during this period. Technical analyst Ruchit Jain said the stock has witnessed renewed buying interest over the past two months, supported by strong volumes that indicate an ongoing uptrend.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:42am -
newSri Lanka jolts markets with outsized 100-bp rate hike to counter Gulf crisis
Sri Lanka's central bank enacted a significant 100 basis point policy rate hike, its largest in four years, to combat rising inflation and a weakening rupee. This move comes as the nation grapples with soaring energy prices driven by the Middle East conflict, impacting economic growth and foreign reserves.
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:04am -
newJefferies raises target price of auto ancillary stock that's venturing into aerospace
Jefferies has increased its target price for Belrise Industries to Rs 250, maintaining a positive outlook. The auto component maker is experiencing strong earnings growth and securing new orders. Belrise is also expanding its global presence in aerospace and defence sectors. This strategic diversification is expected to drive future growth and profitability for the company.
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:54am -
Britain's navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz while waiting for a peace deal
British sailors are on standby aboard RFA Lyme Bay for a mine-clearing mission in the Strait of Hormuz. This operation awaits a peace agreement between Iran and its allies. The UK and France are leading the potential international effort. Advanced technology will be used to detect and neutralize mines. The mission aims to secure vital shipping lanes.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 8:06am -
White House Shooting: Who was Nasire Best? Maryland man who allegedly believed he was ‘Jesus Christ’ killed after gunfire near Donald Trump’s home
White House Shooting Breaking news. Who was Nasire Best? A shooting incident near the White House perimeter has concluded with the suspect, identified as Nasire Best, dead. A bystander also sustained injuries during the exchange of gunfire. Best was reportedly known to the Secret Service due to previous encounters. The incident caused panic among tourists and journalists. Investigations into the motive are ongoing.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 8:09am -
Dozens feared trapped in Philippines building collapse
A nine-storey building under construction collapsed in Angeles City, Philippines, trapping an estimated 30 to 40 people. Eight individuals were rescued, and 11 others escaped the incident. Search and rescue operations are underway, though challenges exist due to the concrete structure. The cause of the collapse is under investigation.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 7:49am -
China coal mine blast toll jumps to 82, nine missing
A devastating gas explosion at the Liushengyu coal mine in Shanxi province has claimed eight lives. Thirty-eight workers remain trapped underground following the incident late Friday. President Xi Jinping has ordered comprehensive rescue efforts and a thorough investigation. Premier Li Qiang has also called for accountability and timely information release.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 8:35am -
US jury finds Boeing not guilty in 737 MAX grounding lawsuit
A US jury has ruled that Boeing is not liable for lost revenue claimed by Polish airline LOT in a lawsuit concerning the 737 MAX. LOT had accused the aerospace giant of fraud and sought $250 million after the jets were grounded for 20 months following two fatal crashes.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 7:51am -
‘100 is just a number...let rupee depreciate or reserves will bleed out’: 16th Finance Commission chief Arvind Panagariya’s advice to RBI
Arvind Panagariya, Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, advises the Reserve Bank of India to allow the Indian rupee to weaken. He believes aggressively defending the currency with foreign exchange reserves is a losing strategy. Panagariya suggests that letting the rupee depreciate is the correct response to rising oil prices and currency pressure.
- 4 days ago 22 May 26, 7:33am -
Trump to deploy 5,000 troops to Poland post Karol Nawrocki's election as President
President Trump announced an additional 5,000 US troops would be sent to Poland, citing the election of President Karol Nawrocki. This decision reportedly blindsided Polish officials and NATO representatives, as the Pentagon simultaneously announced a reduction of Brigade Combat Teams in Europe, returning troop levels to 2021. The move follows a review of US force posture in Europe.
- 4 days ago 22 May 26, 6:26am -
India needs to raise R&D spending to 2 pc of GDP by 2035 to boost manufacturing: Report
India's manufacturing growth is hampered by low R&D spending, currently at 0.6% of GDP, a report highlights. To boost its manufacturing share, India aims to increase R&D expenditure to 2% by 2035, requiring greater private sector involvement and stronger innovation ecosystems. This transition to innovation-driven manufacturing is crucial for long-term global competitiveness.
- 6 days ago 20 May 26, 4:51pm -
Why CEA Anantha Nageswaran says India is facing a ‘Live Balance of Payments Stress Test’
India faces significant external sector challenges due to rising oil prices, foreign investor exits, and a weakening rupee. Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran describes this as a "live balance of payments stress test," highlighting pressure on imports, currency stability, and foreign exchange flows. The situation is exacerbated by heavy oil import dependence and regional geopolitical tensions.
- 6 days ago 20 May 26, 2:49pm -

FPIs pull out Rs 27,000 cr in May; 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh cr-mark
Himanshu Srivastava, Principal - Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said the latest outflow trend reflected persistent uncertainty surrounding global growth, elevated geopolitical tensions across key regions and volatility in crude oil prices, which continued to weigh on risk appetite towards emerging markets, including India.
- 9 days ago 17 May 26, 11:15am -
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.
- 36 days ago 20 Apr 26, 7:06pm -
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.
- 39 days ago 17 Apr 26, 11:50pm -
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.
- 47 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:41am -
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.
- 72 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.
- 93 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.
- 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newExperts urge import curbs and tax reforms amid West Asia crisis risks
A new TCF white paper warned that crude oil volatility, supply-chain disruptions and freight shocks could worsen India’s USD 333 billion trade deficit
- 36 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:30pm -
newIndia, Canada looking at concluding trade pact talks by year end
Goyal is in Canada for a three-day official visit, starting May 25. He is leading a delegation of industry leaders from over 100 companies
- 38 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:28pm -
newCentre forms high-level panel on demographic change led by Justice Naolekar
According to the Home Minister, demographic change is closely linked to national security, sovereignty, law and order, social structure and the preservation of tribal communities
- 44 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:22pm -
newNiva Bupa eyes to be amongst top two players in retail health insurance space in 3 years
This ambitious growth strategy highlights the increasing competition among standalone health insurance companies.
- 49 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:17pm -
newAndhra govt begins Ebola screening at Vijayawada airport
The Health Department has set up a camp at the airport with a doctor and paramedical staff to screen passengers
- 49 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:17pm -
newNet office leasing may rise 6-7% in FY27; global uncertainties, AI disruptions pose risk: Crisil
The IT and ITeS sector is a major driver of office space demand in India. In view of global economic uncertainties, companies are cautious about expansion plans, a scenario that adversely impacts investments
- 53 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:13pm -
newAirtel Priority sparks parliamentary scrutiny over net neutrality and equal access
The discussions were triggered by Bharti Airtel’s recently launched Airtel Priority Postpaid plan, which offers enhanced network capabilities to select users through 5G slicing technology
- 53 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:13pm -
newMarico enters shampoo market with Parachute Advansed Protein Shampoo
Marico has entered the shampoo segment with Parachute Advansed Protein Shampoo, aiming to tap the fast-growing Rs 10,000 crore hair-cleansing market dominated by major FMCG players such as HUL and P&G
- 57 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:09pm -
newLIC shares rally on 1:1 bonus issue; May 29 fixed as record date
LIC shares ended nearly 2 per cent higher on Tuesday after the insurer announced its first-ever 1:1 bonus share issue, with investors betting the move will improve stock liquidity and attract greater retail participation.
- 57 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:09pm -
newTamil Nadu CM Vijay urges PM Narendra Modi to reject Karnataka’s Mekedatu project proposal
The Supreme Court on February 16, 2018, has held that Karnataka shall not take any action so as to affect the scheduled deliveries of water to the lower riparian State (Tamil Nadu)
- 58 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:08pm -
newIndia ethanol push drives big rise in land farmed to make fuel
India depends on imports for some 85% of its oil, ‌so using more ethanol, made from crops such as sugarcane, rice and maize, is central to its plans to boost its energy security and reduce planet-heating emissions
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 5:02pm -
newCBSE portal stable for over 72 hours as IIT team probes glitches: IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti
The experts will review the On-Screen Marking system, payment gateway integration, answer sheet scanning and upload processes to prevent future failures
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 5:02pm -
newSigns of El Niño emergence by June, says Australian Met body
Climate models are uncertain about how strong El Nino will be, but a moderate-to-strong event is still possible
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 4:54pm -
newIndian rupee weakens to 95.73 as crude oil prices climb sharply
The rupee weakened sharply against the US dollar on Tuesday as rising crude oil prices, renewed geopolitical tensions in West Asia, a stronger greenback and weak domestic equities weighed heavily on investor sentiment and currency markets.
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 4:53pm -
newRBI’s $5 billion FX swap subscribed nearly twice over
The central bank accepted ⁠141 bids at the FX swap auction, with the premium cut-off set at ₹9.10
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 4:45pm -

newIndian debt market remains resilient amid geopolitical volatility owing to strong corporate balance sheets: CareEdge MD
While recent global announcements offered some hope for stabilisation, the time required for complete normalization introduces a period of persistent economic uncertainty
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 4:39pm -
newAir India expands loyalty programme, brings AI Express flights in fold
The expansion of the programme will enable frequent flyers to earn and redeem points on AI Express flights covering 55 destinations
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 4:37pm -
newSensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex falls 479 points, Nifty slips below 23,950 as rupee weakens
Sensex Today, Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined on Monday despite gains in metal stocks, while the Indian rupee dropped 0.47 per cent against the US dollar as rebounding crude oil prices weighed on domestic markets.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:30pm -
newQ4 Results Today Live: EID Parry posts Q4 loss, Marksans Pharma & Astra Microwave profit up, AIA Engineering profit down, ONGC, Brainbees, JK Tyre, GIC, IRCTC, Gujarat Gas, Sumitomo Chemical to announce Q4 results
Q4 Results Today Live Updates: Stay tuned to businessline for the latest live updates on Q4 earnings.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:28pm -
newIFB Industries Q4 net profit rises two-fold to ₹42.67cr
The company had posted a consolidated net profit of ₹18.87 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:26pm -
newFishing community seeks more diesel retail outlets in coastal areas ahead of trawling ban
Citing the situation in Vypeen, the Federation pointed out that there is only one retail outlet catering to around 150 fishing boats apart from other vehicles.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:23pm -
newVisa curbs push Australia, UK ahead of the US as top study destinations: IDP survey
Preference for the US, once the first choice for education abroad, is at third spot at 14% per cent
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:22pm -
newDigital bank Slice swings to profit in Q4, reports ₹20 crore PAT
The bank reported a net profit of ₹48.4 crore, compared with a net loss of ₹ 216 crore in FY24-25
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:20pm -
newQuad slams Iran’s Hormuz tolls; unveils critical minerals framework at Delhi Meet
India, US, Australia, Japan express serious concerns about the situation in the East China Sea, South China Sea
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:19pm -
newMan Industries Q4 net profit dips 25% to ₹51 cr
It had reported a net profit of ₹68.15 crore in the same quarter a year ago
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:16pm -
newBanning a pesticide will not stop farmer suicides: CropLife India
Warns against banning Paraquat ahead of crucial kharif season
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:09pm -
newGovernment should take cybersecurity more seriously, says ethical hacker on CBSE OSM flaws
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:07pm -
newThere is 168 MT coal buffer to meet summer demand, says Coal India
Compression of coal stock levels at coal fired plants during peak summer is a natural occurrence rather than a supply-side crisis
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:01pm -
newBluJ Aerospace unveils Gen #2 aircraft
Fully battery-powered, Gen #2 takes the platform from technology demonstrator to operational aircraft, with major subsystems built to the standards of the certified commercial version
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:57pm -
newGold futures slide to ₹1.57 lakh/10g as fresh strikes on Iran spur dollar demand
On the Multi-Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for June delivery rose by ₹1,107, or 0.7 per cent, to ₹1,57,974 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 4,725 lots
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:52pm -
newNandan Nilekani-backed F2A launches with ₹3,000 cr corpus to back frontier technologies
The platform will oversee investments of ₹1,000 crore, in addition to managing the ₹2,000-crore Fundamentum III fund, which will focus on artificial intelligence and deeptech opportunities
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:45pm -
newKVIC to soon launch revamped e-commerce portal for 'Khadi India' products: Chairman
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:38pm -
newUPL gets approval for Bioclassic in India
The biostimulant is recommended for application during the vegetative stage to enhance key traits such as branching and photosynthesis
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:32pm -
newL&T wins orders from JSW Utkal Steel, IWAI, others
JSW Utkal Steel--a subsidiary of JSW Steel-- has placed a contract for piling work at its steel plant project in Paradeep, Odisha
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:30pm -
newKVIC targets Rs 2.51 lakh crore business in FY27 after record growth
The commission said the khadi sector currently provides employment to over 2 crore people and is expanding through government-backed schemes, e-commerce initiatives and global fashion promotion efforts
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:25pm -
newIndia, Japan discuss expanding skilled workforce cooperation at Tokyo Seminar
The event was attended by several senior dignitaries from India and Japan, including Japanese lawmakers, government representatives and industry leaders
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:21pm -
newUnion Bank to raise ₹8,000 crore through debt, equity mix
In a BSE filing, Union Bank said the board has approved raising of debt capital through Basel III-compliant additional Tier 1 bonds and/or Tier 2 not exceeding ₹5,000 crore
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:16pm -
newMaruti Suzuki sets up Advanced Manufacturing Lab at Haryana ITI
The lab, aligned with the Government of India’s Skill India mission, will provide hands-on training in automobile manufacturing areas such as assembly, welding, painting, machining, mechatronics, and safety
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:16pm -
newSEBI plans pilot for tokenisation of corporate bonds
Regulator is also looking at bond ETFs, debt market reforms and easier norms for debt-only listed entities
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:16pm -
newSolar energy companies tap Battery Energy Storage Systems
Waaree Energies has targeted 20 Giga Watt Hours in BESS capacity by FY28, Vikram Solar 15GWh by 2030, and Premier Energies 6GWh by March 2027
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:11pm -
newDouble Tap Films teams up with TikTok
The deal, structured as a one-year non-exclusive licensing arrangement with a monthly revenue-share model, marks Double Tap Film’s formal entry into global content distribution
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:10pm -
newIndia cancels soymeal export deals, turns to African soybean imports, sources say
The ‌sudden jump in domestic soybean prices pushed up soymealcosts, making it ‌difficult ⁠for traders to fulfil exportcommitments
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:08pm -
newKerala launches ‘Project Zero’ to crack down on corruption, digital graft
Chennithala said the initiative would ensure that people receive services from government offices without having to pay bribes
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:04pm -
newBrigade Enterprises signs JDA for Rs 850 crore housing project in Hyderabad
The Bengaluru-based developer said Hyderabad remains a key growth market and plans to invest nearly Rs 5,000 crore across residential, commercial, retail and hospitality segments over the next 3-4 years
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:04pm -
newSri Lanka stuns with 100-bp rate hike as Iran war rattles currency, fuels inflation
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) raised the overnightpolicy rate to 8.75% from 7.75%, blaming higher ‌inflation and adepreciating rupee
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:58pm -
newBinance Launches Perpetual Futures for Pre-IPO Market Exposure, Starting with SpaceX
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:57pm -
newMerck Foundation and Ghana First Lady Celebrated a New Milestone of Supporting Girl Education and Building Healthcare Capacity in Ghana
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:57pm -
newSouth Korea’s GPAI Reasoning Engine Effectively Tackles One of the World’s Hardest Exams, Pulling a Near-Perfect Score
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:57pm -
newClaim Process for Medical Emergencies in Singapore
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:56pm -
newManipal Hospital EM Bypass Achieves a Significant Milestone in India’s Maternal Cardiac Care with Rare Twin Pregnancy Heart Procedure
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:55pm -
newSight preserved in the patient’s only seeing eye through timely intervention at Manipal Hospital Broadway
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:55pm -
newThe Philippines Sets a New Standard in Muslim-Friendly Tourism
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:54pm -
newChandigarh University Students Develop Low-Cost Smart Pyranometer for Solar Radiation Monitoring, Precision Farming
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:54pm -
newISDN’s IDI Dynamics debuts high-speed laser marker for semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT)
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:54pm -
newHuawei Hosts 3rd Global C&I Visionaries Summit, Shaping a Greener Future Across Diverse Industries
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:52pm -
newIIT-Madras team conducting a complete third-party audit of CBSE’s tech systems: Director Kamakoti
Still unclear whether it was a case of cyber attack or that the system was unable to take the load of a large number of people, the IIT M Director said
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:52pm -
newVergeCloud and KDEM Launch Dhruva: Rs 5 Crore in Cloud Infrastructure Credits for Indian Startups
The programme, run in official collaboration with the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), is now accepting applications until 30 June 2026 and offers CDN, WAF, DDoS protection, DNS, and edge infrastructure credits to over 1,100 startups across India.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:52pm -
newA Powerhouse Alliance: Dreame Technology Names Cristiano Ronaldo as new Global Ambassador
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:51pm -
newPennant Technologies Certified as a Great Place To Work® for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Reinforcing Its Stature as a Premier Employer in the Financial Technology Industry
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:51pm -
newWill AI lead to job losses? OpenAI’s Sam Altman says ‘jobs apocalypse’ unlikely
I ⁠thought there would have been more impact on entry-level white-collar jobs beingeliminated by ⁠now than has actually happened, Altman said
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:51pm -

NDTV Business

newMutual Funds Are Cutting Exit Loads — What Does It Mean, And Should Investors Care?
Exit load refers to the fee charged when investors redeem mutual fund units before a specified holding period. Traditionally, many equity schemes charged a 1% exit load if investors withdrew within one year.
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 5:00pm -
newCorporate Actions This Week: TCS, Bajaj Auto, ITC, Glaxo, Bank of India, UNO Minda And More In Focus
Several companies have fixed record dates for dividends, stock splits, bonus issues, rights issue, and buybacks between May 25 and 30, 2026.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:09pm -
newXiaomi Profit Drops More Than Expected in Global Memory Crunch
Xiaomi's shares have fallen by half from an all-time high in July.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:08pm -
newMaruti Suzuki Mandates 'WFH Wherever Feasible' In Line With PM Modi's Austerity Appeal
"Maruti Suzuki has placed immense importance in PM Modi's clarion call for austerity as well as the need to mitigate the long-term impact of the West Asia war," the company said.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:08pm -
newUnfreeze $12 Billion: Iran Sets Price For US Peace Deal MoU, Says Report
The Tasnim News Agency report further stated the estimated sum total value of the frozen assests is at $24 billion.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:04pm -
newKaruppu Box Office Collection Day 12: Suriya Trisha Starrer Sees Weekday Drop — Collects This Amount
The second week started with Day 8, collecting Rs 7.8 crore. The second weekend registered strong collections with Day 9 (second Saturday) bringing in Rs 12.45 crore and Day 10 (second Sunday) collecting Rs 14.75 crore.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:04pm -
new14-Day Curfew In Pune From Today? Here's What We Know
The Pune administration has placed restrictions around the city that forbid public meetings and a number of associated activities. Protests, marches, meetings, and other public gatherings would not be allowed during the limitation period.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:00pm -
newWho Was Ramakant Dayama? Chak De! India Actor Passes Away
Actor Ramakant Dayama passed away at 69 after months of illness, with close friend Shubhangi Latkar sharing a heartfelt tribute online.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:58pm -
newStock Market Highlights: Nifty Snaps Two-Day Gaining Streak Amid F&O Expiry, Sensex Falls Over 600 Points From Day's High
Nifty Metal rose 1.1% and Energy gained 0.58%, leading sectoral advances at close. Defence and FMCG indices also ended higher. Financial Services fell 0.65%, Realty declined 0.52% and PSU Bank dropped 0.46%, among the top laggards.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:53pm -
newTrain Collides With School Bus In Belgium's Buggenhout, Several Killed
Authorities say railway crossing barriers were down and warning lights were red when the accident occurred; investigation underway
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:52pm -
newPayment Companies Raise Concerns Over RBI's Draft PPI Norms, Seek Parity With Banks On P2P Transactions
Payment companies have opposed the directive that seek to limit peer-to-peer (P2P) wallet transactions at Rs 25,000 per month and reduce cash loading limits to Rs 10,000.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:46pm -
newDividend Alert: AIA Engineering Announces Rs 16/Share Payout; Q4 Profit Jumps 38%
AIA Engineering reported a 38% rise in Q4 net profit to Rs 393.3 crore and a 9.4% increase in revenue to Rs 1,266 crore for FY26.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:41pm -
newLIC 1:1 Bonus Issue Explained: Should You Buy Before The Record Date? What Shareholders Must Know
LIC will issue bonus shares in a 1:1 ratio, meaning shareholders will receive one additional equity share for every share they hold.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:39pm -
newQ4 Results Live Updates: EID Parry Registers Rs 333 Crore Loss; Kaveri Seed Loss Widens
ONGC, Siemens, General Insurance Corporation of India and IRCTC among the companies to report earnings today.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:34pm -
new'Ananya Panday Killed My Favorite Dance': Shama Mohamed Reacts To Actress' Viral Bharatnatyam Video
Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed criticised Ananya Panday's Bharatanatyam-inspired performance in Chand Mera Dil, calling it inauthentic.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:33pm -

newAfter Delhi, CNG Prices In Mumbai And Chennai Hiked — Check Latest Rates
CNG prices in Mumbai have been raised by Rs 2 per kg to Rs 84 per kg.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:32pm -
newDHSE Kerala +2 Class 12 Result DECLARED: Check Direct Link And Steps To Download Scorecard
Students can check their Kerala DHSE Plus Two results on the official websites dhsekerala.gov.in and keralaresults.nic.in by entering their registration number and date of birth.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:29pm -
newKerala Plus Two Result 2026 OUT Today @ 3PM: Check Direct Link, Steps To Download +2 Marks Memo Here
Minister for General Education N. Samsudheen will announce the results of the+2 higher secondary and vocational higher secondary examinations held in March at 3 pm on Tuesday.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:27pm -
newUS-Iran War Live News Updates: Iran Wants $12 Billion Frozen Assets Released Before Peace Deal MoU
Mojtaba Khamenei used a Hajj message to denounce US and Israel, claiming Iran and allies thwarted their goals and urging Islamic unity and support for Palestine.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:24pm -
newGTA 6 Trailer 3 May Land In Late June Or Early July; Xbox Wishlist Campaign Begins
Zelnick also reaffirmed that the game remains on schedule for its planned launch on Nov. 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S consoles.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:19pm -

IBN

newOpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says AI Won't Trigger 'Jobs Apocalypse'
The OpenAI chief says his early concerns over job losses were based on the speed at which AI systems were improving.
- 56 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:10pm -
newMaruti Suzuki Asks Employees To Work From Home Wherever Feasible, Restrict Foreign Travel
As part of the initiative, Maruti Suzuki says its management has directed employees to institutionalise several cost-saving and energy-efficiency measures across operations.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:33pm -
newSensex Falls 479 Points, Nifty Ends Below 23,950 On Geopolitical Concerns; Midcaps Outperform
The domestic equity market loses momentum in the second half as selling intensified in banks and large-caps amid rising concerns over crude oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:01pm -
newNext 15-20 Years Critical For India’s Growth Journey, Says HDFC AMC CEO
Navneet Munot of HDFC AMC says India faces a crucial 15-20 years, with infrastructure, manufacturing, technology and financial sectors driving growth.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:49pm -
newIndia Should Treat Crisis As Opportunity To Undertake Bold Reforms, Says Nilesh Shah
'A good crisis is a crisis where you don't waste an opportunity to reform,' says Kotak AMC Managing Director Nilesh Shah.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:29pm -
newWest Asia Conflict Poses Inflation Challenge, Says DEA Secretary Anuradha Thakur
'The challenge for central banks is to control inflation, while maintaining the growth momentum,' says Department of Economic Affairs Secretary Anuradha Thakur.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:27pm -
newCan Rs 1,000 A Month Really Make You Rich? A Beginner’s Guide To Mutual Fund Investing
Can small SIP investments really build long-term wealth? Here’s a simple beginner’s guide to how mutual funds work, their risks, benefits and why more Indians are investing
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:21pm -
newGMDC Shares Jump 5% As Quad Nations Push Rare Earth Supply Chain Partnership
GMDC shares rose 5 percent after Quad nations announced an India US framework to secure critical minerals and rare earths, aiming to reduce Chinas supply chain dominance
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:38pm -
newMarket Update: Sensex Falls Over 450 Points, Nifty Slips Below 23,950 In Afternoon Trade
At 2:00 pm, the Sensex falls 452 points at 76,037, while the Nifty 50 slips 0.42% to 23,931, falling below the key 23,950 mark.
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:09pm -
newWipro Buyback 2026: IT Major's Stock Rises For 9th Day In A Row Ahead Of June 5 Record Date
The stock has been witnessing steady buying after the IT company announced the buyback at a price of Rs 250 per share, a premium of 21% over the previous closing price of Rs 206.8.
- 5 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:04pm -
newBig Global Banks Are Paying $25,000 Per Day To Teach Employees How To Use AI
Wall Street Prompt trains global finance staff to use AI tools, charging 25000 per day, as banks like Citigroup and Bank of America cut jobs and Singapore leads in AI adoption
- 5 hours ago 26 May 26, 12:38pm -
newTata Sons Board Meet Today: Listing, Other Issues In Focus; Know Why It Matters
One of the most closely watched items on the agenda is expected to be the potential IPO of Tata Sons, an issue that has triggered differing views within the group.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 12:01pm -
newRate Hike Or Status Quo? RBI To Announce Monetary Policy Next Week Amid Rupee Fall, Costlier Crude
RBI MPC Meeting June 2026: Experts are divided on the RBI's move next week between a rate hike and a status quo.
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:27am -
newTaiwan’s AI Gold Rush Pushes India To 6th Rank In Global Equity Market Race
AI driven gains in TSMC have lifted Taiwan to the fifth largest market by value at 4.95 trillion, pushing India to sixth amid heavy FPI outflows and lack of major AI stocks
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:18am -
newRupee Opens 17 Paise Lower To 95.43 Per US Dollar
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opens at 95.43 against the US dollar, down 17 paise from its previous close.
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:23am -

newPremier Energies, Waaree, Vikram: Solar Stocks Gain Up To 3% After Govt Tightens Import Rules
Shares of Waaree Energies rise over 3% to Rs 3,074.30 during the session, while Premier Energies gains around 2.4% to Rs 1,008.60.
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:23am -
newStock Market Holiday This Week: NSE, BSE To Remain Closed On May 28 For Bakri Id
NSE and BSE will be shut on Thursday May 28 2026 for Bakri Id, halting equity, derivatives and currency trading, with commodities possibly on partial schedule
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:18am -
newGold, Silver Prices Rise: Yellow Metal Jumps, Check 22K & 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On May 25
Gold prices in India rose as Iran and US neared a deal on the Strait of Hormuz, 24k gold in Mumbai is about Rs 1,59,050 per 10 grams, with similar highs across major cities
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:58am -
newGold, Silver Prices Fall Today: Check 22K & 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On May 26
Gold and Silver Rates in India Today, May 26: The price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,58,890 per 10 grams in Mumbai, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,45,650 per 10 grams.
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:54am -
newStocks To Watch On May 26: BEL, RVNL, Paytm, Suzlon, IRFC Among Key Shares In Focus
Indian markets seen opening cautious on weak SGX Nifty, higher crude and West Asia tensions, key movers include Bharat Electronics, RVNL, Suzlon, Paytm, etc.
- 9 hours ago 26 May 26, 8:40am -
newIndian Markets Likely To Open Weak As Fresh US Strikes On Iran Rattle Global Sentiment
Indian markets seen opening cautious as SGX Nifty falls, crude oil and Brent rise on West Asia conflict, US strikes southern Iran, Sensex and NIFTY 50 previously closed higher
- 10 hours ago 26 May 26, 8:15am -
newYou Booked A Cleaner, They Brought Camera: Inside Bengaluru Startup Pronto's Viral Home-Recording Row
Pronto's newest investor co-founded a US robotics AI startup. The startup recently doubled its valuation to $200 million. The timing set off alarm bells.
- 10 hours ago 26 May 26, 8:09am -
newCNG Prices Hiked By Rs 2 Per Kg; Check City-Wise Rates Of Petrol, Diesel And Gas For May 26
CNG price in Delhi NCR hiked by Rs 2 to Rs 83.09 per kg, petrol costliest in Hyderabad at Rs 115.69, diesel highest in Thiruvananthapuram at Rs 104.40
- 10 hours ago 26 May 26, 7:53am -
newTata Sons Board To Discuss Loss-Making Cos; Chandrasekaran Reappointment Unlikely To Figure
Individual companies, especially those currently loss-making, are likely to make a presentation on the state of their business and the way ahead.
- 19 hours ago 25 May 26, 11:06pm -
newSuccess Story: Started In 2016, This Paan Brand Now Serves 1 Lakh Customers Every Day
This fast-growing Indian brand has transformed paan from a traditional roadside offering into a modern café-style experience.
- 23 hours ago 25 May 26, 7:00pm -
Elon Musk Wants One Of The Biggest IPOs Ever. But Is SpaceX Worth The Trillion-Dollar Hype?
Perhaps the most important factor behind investor enthusiasm is Elon Musk’s track record of turning seemingly impossible ideas into commercially dominant businesses
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 6:01pm -
IIP Overhaul from June 1: Base Year Revised to 2022-23; Gas, Water Supply & Rare Earth Minerals Included
IIP New Series: MoSPI widens the coverage to include sectors such as minor minerals, rare earth minerals, gas supply, water supply, and sewerage & waste management.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:16pm -
Sensex Gains 1,074 Points, Nifty Reclaims 24,000 As Banks Lead Rally Amid Easing Crude Prices
The NSE Nifty 50 closes above the 24,000 mark at 24,031.70, up 312.40 points or 1.32%, while the BSE Sensex gains 1,073.61 points or 1.42% to settle at 76,488.96.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 4:12pm -
Premium iPhone Craze Pushes Apple India Close To 2x HUL Revenue In FY26, Says Report
Kotak Mutual Fund says Apple India revenue may reach Rs 1,42,500 crore in FY26, about 2x HUL, driven by rapid growth in premium smartphones.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 3:41pm -
Documents Required for ITR Filing 2026: Complete Checklist for Salaried, Business and Investors
Documents Required for ITR Filing 2026: Proper documentation not only helps in smooth return filing but also reduces chances of receiving notices from the income tax department.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 3:19pm -
Investing For Beginners: Simple Habits That Protect Wealth Long Term, Says Market Expert Hemant Sood
Expert urges first time investors to avoid quick gain tips and casino like trading, favor SIPs, index funds, emergency funds, long term compounding, and annual portfolio reviews
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 2:35pm -
India’s New Foreign Tax Information Rules Effective From July 1: What Taxpayers Should Know
India upgrades its cross border tax information exchange, adding strict timelines and nodal officers to boost enforcement and detect offshore assets and crypto holdings more quick.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 2:24pm -
MGL Discontinues PNG, CNG Support Schemes With Immediate Effect
Mahanagar Gas Ltd ends all support schemes and subsidies due to geopolitical pressures and higher gas costs, MGL shares rise, HPCL, BPCL and IOC gain after fuel price hikes
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 1:12pm -
Delhi Gymkhana Net Worth: Elite Club Held Mutual Funds Worth Rs 217 Crore; Total Wealth At Rs 129 Crore In FY24
Delhi Gymkhana Club reported a surplus of Rs 9.5 crore in FY24 against Rs 93 lakh in the previous financial year, marking a nearly 10-fold jump.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 1:12pm -
Petrol, Diesel Prices Rise Again: These 4 States With Highest Petrol Rates Ruled By Opposition
Telangana currently has the highest petrol price at Rs 118.3 per litre, followed by Kerala at Rs 114.9 and Karnataka at Rs 110.3.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:50pm -
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Says Economic Challenges Are More External
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says Indias economic challenges are mainly external due to forex needs for gold, fuel and fertiliser imports, rejects pessimistic narratives
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:42pm -
Markets Rally On Softer Crude, Global Cues; Sensex Climbs 874 Points, Nifty Tops 23,950
The Sensex surges over 800 points, while the Nifty crosses the 23,950 mark in the opening trade, supported by broad-based buying across banking, auto, oil & gas and PSU stocks.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:31pm -
What Does Rupee Being 'Undervalued' Mean? How RBI Measures Currency Valuation
If the rupee is trading at a lower value than its "fair" or "equilibrium" value, economists may call it undervalued.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:23pm -
Rupee May Be Undervalued After Recent Fall, Says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says the rupee now appears undervalued in both nominal as well as REER (Real Effective Exchange Rate) terms.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 11:47am -
FIRE In Mumbai: Can A Rs 80,000 Salary Help A Family Achieve Financial Independence? ChatGPT Explains
Article explains how a Mumbai earner with Rs 80,000 salary can use FIRE, focusing on boosting emergency fund, insurance, SIPs, income growth, and disciplined long term investing
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 11:39am -
Petrol Price Hike: Why India's OMCs Raised Fuel Prices Despite Crude Falling Below $100
Petrol prices have been increased by Rs 2.61 per litre and diesel by Rs 2.71 per litre. In Delhi, petrol now costs Rs 102.12 per litre compared with Rs 99.51 earlier.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 11:38am -
Why India's Petrol Price Hike Is Still Among The Lowest In The World
The hikes in petrol and diesel prices come after the government hold fuel prices for 76 days despite crude oil crossing $120 per barrel during the US-Iran war.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 11:22am -
Petrol Price Hike: HPCL, BPCL, IOC Jump Up To 5.9% As OMCs To Reduce Under-Recoveries
Shares of oil marketing companies (OMCs), including HPCL, BPCL and IOC, surge nearly 6 per cent after they hiked petrol and diesel prices for the fourth time in 12 days.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 10:47am -
Wipro Buyback 2026: Record Date Fixed, But New Tax Rules May Reduce Investor Gains
Wipro sets June 5 2026 record date for Rs 15000 crore share buyback at Rs 250, largest for the firm, HDFC Securities sees 8 to 14 percent potential investor gains
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 10:19am -
Rupee Opens 40 Paise Higher At 95.20 Against US Dollar
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opens at 95.36 against the US dollar, then touches 95.20 in early trade, up 40 paise from its previous close.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 9:55am -
Why Is Share Market Rising Today? Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Rally On May 25
As of 9:40 am, the BSE Sensex jumps 759.54 points to 76,176.21 in the early trade, while the NSE Nifty rises 217 points to trade at 23,934.76.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 9:48am -
Stocks To Watch Today, May 25: TVS Motor, Adani Enterprises, Paytm, CG Power In Focus After Index Reshuffle
Indian equities seen opening sharply higher on Iran US deal hopes, FTSE and BSE index reshuffles announced, key moves in Aurobindo Pharma, Lupin, Wipro, etc.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 8:20am -
Petrol, Diesel, CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Know City-Wise Fuel Rates For May 25
OMCs raise petrol and diesel prices again, fourth hike in 10 days, total rise about Rs 7.5 per litre, crude costs surge amid Iran US war.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 8:11am -
Iran-US Deal Hopes Boost Markets: Gift Nifty Up 270 Points, Crude Oil Falls 5%
Indian equities set for gap up as Gift Nifty jumps, Asian markets rally on Iran US talks progress, crude falls below 100, but India fuel prices hiked again, pressuring forex
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 7:36am -
Petrol, Diesel Prices See Fresh Hike: Check Updated Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata
Since the resumption of daily fuel price revisions on May 15 following a long pause, petrol and diesel prices have cumulatively increased by almost Rs 7.5 per litre.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 7:28am -
'Good News In Few Hours,' Says Rubio On Iran-US War: Are Stock Markets Set For Big Monday Opening?
Indian equities may open higher as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio signals imminent Iran-US peace deal progress, easing West Asia tensions
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 6:49pm -
Gold Import Duty Hike May Hit Jewellery Retail Demand Hard In FY27: Crisil
CRISIL says Indias organised gold jewellery retailers face a 13-15 percent volume drop amid high prices and duty hikes, but revenues may rise 20-25 percent.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 6:42pm -
ITR Filing 2026: Here Are 5 Ways To E-Verify Your Income Tax Return
Income Tax Department opens ITR filing for AY 2026-27, salaried non audit taxpayers face a July 31 2026 deadline, e verification within 30 days is mandatory for processing.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 3:58pm -
Jefferies Explains How Record SIP Inflows Are Linked To FPI Exit And Rupee Weakness
Jefferies says the rupee is Asia's most undervalued in 2026, blaming heavy FPI equity selling offset by strong SIP driven domestic inflows.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 11:24am -
India’s Insurance Sector Still Relies On Intermediaries, Agents For 80% Of Business: Report
Praxis warns IRDAI that post EOM rule changes, commission driven competition is eroding underwriting discipline, keeping combined ratios above 100.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 10:09am -
SBI Strike Postponed? Check Bank Holiday Calendar, Bakri Eid Closure This Week
SBI will stay open May 25-26 as unions call off a two day strike, but banks in several cities will close May 26-28 for Bakri Eid and regional holidays
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 9:45am -
Dividend, Bonus Stocks This Week: ITC, TCS, LIC, Bajaj Auto Among Key Stocks In Focus
Indian markets see a busy week of corporate actions, with major dividends from ITC, TCS, Tata Consumer and others, LIC and several firms announcing bonus issues, etc.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 8:46am -
Petrol, Diesel, CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Know City-Wise Fuel Rates For May 24
Petrol and diesel prices stayed unchanged on May 24 after recent hikes totaling about Rs 4, with highest petrol in Hyderabad and highest diesel in Thiruvananthapuram
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 8:34am -
PM Kisan 23rd Instalment Date: When Will Farmers Get Next Rs 2,000? e-KYC Mandatory To Receive Payment
PM Kisan 23rd Instalment Date: Farmers who have not yet completed their e-KYC may face issues in receiving the next instalment.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 3:26pm -
Why Petrol Costs More in Some States? Centre Says High VAT Driving Fuel Rates in Opposition-Ruled States
The Centre says petrol prices have crossed Rs 112 per litre in AP, Telangana and Kerala after the latest revision and Telangana and Kerala are governed by INDIA bloc parties.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 2:41pm -
Nifty Prediction For Monday: Will RBI's Record Rs 2.87 Lakh Crore Dividend Boost Markets On May 25?
Analysts says the 23,300 zone has emerged as a strong support level and as long as the Nifty holds above this mark, the possibility of a base formation remains intact.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 1:21pm -
Gujarat To Tamil Nadu: India’s Biggest Electricity-Producing States
Here’s a look at the top 10 electricity-producing states in India and their contribution to the country’s power generation network.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 12:30pm -
PF Withdrawal Via UPI Soon: How It Will Work, Who Can Use It, FAQs Answered
Govt prepares to roll out new digital withdrawal system that could allow eligible EPFO members to transfer PF money directly into their bank accounts using UPI authentication.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 11:22am -
Gold, Silver Prices Drop Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Your City On May 23
Gold and Silver Rates in India Today, May 23: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,59,060 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,45,800 per 10 grams.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 10:31am -
Bank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, May 23? Check Holiday List For This Month
Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, May 23? As today is the fourth Saturday of the month, banks will remain closed across the country.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 9:12am -

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

newCan you still claim money from a dormant bank account? RBI says yes — here's how
Forgotten savings still belong to you. Dormant bank account rules in India explain how to recover unclaimed deposits from the RBI’s DEAF fund with simple verification and KYC steps. Understand the rules, build knowledge and take steps to reclaim your funds.
- 35 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:31pm -
newDA hike: States hike dearness allowance for employees, pensioners — Check full list here
The Centre increased the Dearness Allowance to 60% effective January 1, impacting millions of central government employees and pensioners. Following this, various states and organizations, including Indian Railways and the IBA, announced hikes. Here's a look:
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 4:49pm -
newNRI sending money to parents in India: Are overseas transfers taxable?
Indians working abroad can send money home tax-free to parents, as long as they are classified as specified relatives. While remittances are not taxed, income from investments made with that money may be taxable. Details here.
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 4:43pm -
newFrom DigiLocker to BHIM UPI, 5 must-have govt apps to speed up digital payments and access public services faster
Skip the paperwork with these must-have government apps in India that simplify digital payments, travel, transport services, and secure document storage for a faster and smarter digital lifestyle.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:56pm -
newMSMEs need more than loans; they need data-driven credit pathways
MSMEs face challenges in obtaining loans due to informal income records. Data-driven lending utilizes bank statements and AI to assess creditworthiness, enabling personalized loan products. This approach supports financial inclusion, ensuring that lenders understand repayment capabilities.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:47pm -
newCan you afford a Japan trip on a ₹10 lakh salary? I asked ChatGPT and Gemini
I asked ChatGPT and Gemini if I can afford to travel to Japan on a yearly salary of ₹10 lakh. The chatbots outlined a blueprint for me to follow.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:38pm -
newITR filing 2026: 5 key points that first-time taxpayers should know
Filing an income tax return for the first time can be confusing due to various forms and compliance rules. It's vital to report all details correctly to avoid delays and penalties. Here are some points that one should keep in mind while filing return.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:35pm -
newWhat does a credit score enquiry really mean for you?
A lender just accessed your credit report. Before you panic — or ignore it — here's what a credit enquiry actually means for your score and your financial life.
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:25pm -
newATM cash not dispensed but amount was debited? 6 steps you should take immediately
ATM cash not dispensed but amount debited can cause stress, but RBI rules ensure refunds. Immediate proof saving, complaint filing and escalation help secure quick reversal of funds.
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:58pm -
newInflation hitting your wallet? A look at 5 products that got dearer and 5 that got cheaper in current economic scenario
From petrol and milk to daily essentials, households are feeling the impact of rising prices due to the war in West Asia. But which top 5 products exactly got costlier and cheaper in April 2026? Let’s explore this.
- 5 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:24pm -
new7 industries watching India’s fuel price hike nervously, from airlines and logistics to food delivery
As petrol and diesel prices rise again, economists warn the impact could soon spread beyond fuel pumps. From vegetables and groceries to transport, delivery services and manufacturing costs, higher diesel prices are expected to push inflation higher across multiple sectors of the economy.
- 5 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:00pm -
new8th Pay Commission: Which fitment factor could deliver biggest salary hike? Explained from 3.0x to 4.0x
8th Pay Commission fitment factor demands spark hopes of a major salary rise, with proposals from 3.0 to 4.0 set to reshape pensions, allowances and minimum basic pay.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 12:26pm -
newCashless health claim approved at admission, rejected at discharge? Here’s why
Irdai’s 1-hour cashless approval rule has sped up claim decisions, but many policyholders now face sudden rejections during treatment or at discharge.
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:14am -
newGold and silver price today, 26 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities
Gold and silver prices on MCX declined due to profit booking amid rising inflation concerns triggered by escalating US-Iran tensions. Silver prices fell more than 1% to ₹2.73 lakh per kilogram on MCX, pressured by a stronger US dollar and elevated crude oil prices
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:21am -
newInsurance Ombudsman: Should policyholders be allowed professional representation?
A Karnataka High Court ruling allowing legal representation before the insurance ombudsman has reignited debate over whether the system’s promise of speedy dispute resolution comes at the cost of fairness for policyholders.
- 9 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:00am -

newWhen will I get my Social Security benefit this month? Payment schedule for May, who is eligibility, how to apply
Here’s what you need to know about this month’s Social Security payments.
- 11 hours ago 26 May 26, 7:17am -
newITR filing 2026: How to e-verify your return? 5 key points to know
As taxpayers prepare to file income tax returns, e-verification is essential for validity. Failure to e-verify may result in penalties or delayed refunds. Details here.
- 19 hours ago 25 May 26, 11:03pm -
newKisan Vikas Patra: Here's how you can apply for KVP scheme at the nearest post office — Check the stepwise guide
A small savings scheme provided by India Post, Kisan Vikas Patra is offering 7.50% interest this quarter. Over a full term, it promises to double your investment. Here's how investors can apply for KVP at your nearest post office…
- 19 hours ago 25 May 26, 11:03pm -
newFreelancer tax guide: How to report overseas client income and pay taxes in India
Freelancers in India earning from foreign clients must report this income on their tax returns, as it is fully taxable. They can opt for presumptive taxation under Section 44ADA if conditions are met. Details here.
- 20 hours ago 25 May 26, 10:19pm -
newEPFO: Want to file a grievance with the retirement fund body? Here's a stepwise guide for EPF members
Employees Provident Fund: Here's how EPF subscribers can file a grievance or complaint with EPFO, the retirement fund body. We take you through the step-by-step process and social media alternatives.
- 20 hours ago 25 May 26, 10:11pm -
newWant to avoid penalties, make most of tax benefits? Here are precautions you should take while filing income-tax returns
Taxpayers can log into the official e-filing portal for assessment year 2026-27, and the tax department has issued clarifications. So, here are the precautions you should take while filing your income-tax returns (ITR):
- 21 hours ago 25 May 26, 8:58pm -
newUsing credit card to buy property abroad? Here’s why you may attract ED scrutiny
Individuals making overseas property payments via international credit cards should be aware of FEMA regulations. Such transactions may invite scrutiny, especially if not routed through authorised channels. Details here.
- 21 hours ago 25 May 26, 8:56pm -
newLife Insurance Corporation: Two New Jeevan Sathi plans launch from June — Check eligibility, policy features, benefits
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is launching two New Jeevan Sathi joint life insurance plans — Single Premium and Limited Premium — in June 2026. Check eligibility, policy features, benefits and more…
- 22 hours ago 25 May 26, 7:44pm -
newCan recovery agents threaten or harass you? Here's what the new RBI rules say – ‘no excessive calls’
RBI’s 2026 recovery rules aim to curb harassment and strengthen borrower protection, with strict action against intimidation by banks and NBFC agents. Recovery agents cannot harass borrowers, while borrowers must also understand and fulfil their financial responsibilities.
- 23 hours ago 25 May 26, 7:04pm -
newHow to avoid TDS deduction on EPF withdrawal: Eligibility and rules explained
Withdrawing from your EPF before five years may incur TDS if the amount is over ₹50,000. Exemptions exist for those with nil tax liability who can submit Form 121. Details here.
- 23 hours ago 25 May 26, 6:50pm -
20/4/10 rule explained: How this budgeting formula can prevent car loan stress
Hooked on a shiny car but worried about loan stress? Start with the 20/4/10 rule to protect your finances: 20% down payment, 4-year loan, and total car costs under 10% of your monthly income. Read on to understand the basic concepts before you lock in with a fresh car loan EMI.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:58pm -
Rupee near record low — How it impacts your daily expenses, investments, travel, and EMIs
If you feel that weaker rupee is just a macroeconomic factor and staying behind the picture, here's a reality check. Here's how it could impact your daily life, from investments, travel, to your EMIs.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:43pm -
8th Pay Commission: Here's how central govt employees, pensioners and stakeholders can submit feedback — Stepwise guide
8th pay commission: Here's how central government employees, pensioners, representative groups, unions and stakeholders can submit their feedback to the 8th CPC online. Check the step-by-step guide here…
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:38pm -
Planning to send money abroad? Here’s what taxpayers should know about new income tax forms 145 and 146
Indians sending money abroad for various purposes must comply with new income tax forms 145 and 146, replacing Forms 15CA and 15CB. Details here.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:15pm -
Top 5 silver ETFs by lowest tracking error that closely mirror silver prices
Tracking error is one of the most important factors to check while choosing a silver ETF. It shows how closely an ETF follows the actual movement of silver prices. A lower tracking error means the ETF is doing a better job in mirroring silver prices.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:14pm -
I asked ChatGPT after petrol price hike, which is cheaper for daily Delhi-Gurugram commute — cab or own car?
As petrol and diesel prices have risen by ₹8 per litre in the last ten days — crossing the ₹100 per litre mark in Delhi — I asked ChatGPT, which would be a more affordable means to commute daily from Delhi to Gurugram.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:06pm -
Frustrated with my tech career, I asked ChatGPT to improve my job search: AI gives me 90-day masterplan
The job market is changing; AI is prompting me to adapt by enhancing my skills and expanding my network. Check how ChatGPT helped me improve my job search.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 4:31pm -
8th Pay Commission updates: Delay in wage revision could increase govt's fiscal costs, says expert
Momentum around the 8th Pay Commission builds as consultations expand across states, with growing focus on salary revision, pensions, HRA and fiscal planning for government employees.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 4:31pm -
DA, DR hike: Difference between dearness allowance and dearness relief, explained
Dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) are salary components for central government employees and pensioners, revised biannually based on inflation — both aimed at offsetting cost-of-living increases.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 4:24pm -
Paytm’s ‘Pocket Money’ feature allows teenagers to pay without bank account
The 'Pocket Money' feature from Paytm enables teenagers to use UPI payments while parents maintain control over spending. With limits on transactions and monthly spending, it fosters responsible money management and provides real-time visibility into a teen's spending patterns via the Paytm app.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 4:13pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newDelhi high court asks SpiceJet to disclose assets in 2 weeks in $8 million Sunbird dues case
Sunbird sought disclosure of SpiceJet’s assets so it could seek protective orders in case the airline failed to clear its dues.
- 50 mins ago 26 May 26, 5:16pm -
newOpenAI's Sam Altman says artificial intelligence unlikely to lead to 'jobs apocalypse'
Altman said he and his executives had been roughly right on the technological predictions made by OpenAI when it launched ChatGPT in 2022. But he said they were pretty wrong on the social and economic implications.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:05pm -
newFundamentum Partnership launches tech-focused investment platform with ₹2,000 crore corpus
The announcement comes at a time when investors in the country have become more bullish on both deeptech and AI, as both are maturing. With deeptech, investors are writing larger cheques
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:21pm -
newWestBridge, Creaegis to double down on Third Wave Coffee in $80-100 million round
Existing investors WestBridge Capital and Creaegis are set to deepen their stake as the café chain’s losses narrow and expansion accelerates.
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:30pm -
newLand of the rising sunscreen: Move over K-beauty, Japanese skincare products are India’s next big obsession
Japanese beauty brands are gaining popularity in India, particularly among younger consumers, as they seek minimalist skincare and high-efficacy products.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:51am -
newJSW pours ₹3,000 crore into auto push, triples borrowing limit
The Sajjan Jindal-led group is ramping up its auto business with fresh promoter funding and expanded debt capacity ahead of its first car launch later this year.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:38am -
newYou can't control the speed of innovation, says LTM CEO Lambu
As LTM, formerly LTIMindtree Ltd., advances its goal of doubling revenue, CEO Venu Lambu says enterprises will continue to spend if AI investments deliver on the context, cost and mindset change.
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:49am -
newQ&A: Anna Gomez is the sole Democrat on the FCC. She has a warning for big media companies
Q&A: Anna Gomez is the sole Democrat on the FCC. She has a warning for big media companies
- 9 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:33am -
newAfter a milestone year, realty's big four aim for ₹1.2 tn home sales in FY27
Though the FY27 sales targets of the four developers show a modest increase of around 13% from last year’s high sales achievement, analysts believe there would be several factors at play.
- 9 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:00am -
newD-Day at Tata boardroom today: Who blinks first as loss-making units, leadership tensions take centre stage
The Tata Sons board meets on Tuesday to review loss-making businesses, with group losses projected to reach ₹29,000 crore. Chandrasekaran's reappointment is not on the agenda, but the tensions at the top are impossible to ignore.
- 9 hours ago 26 May 26, 8:46am -
newBMIP is India’s sovereign shield against maritime risks: GIC Re's Joshi
Global reinsurers have a track record of issuing cancellation notices for war-risk covers during conflict zones, leading to sudden unavailability of cover or sharp spikes in premiums. This creates serious risks for India, one of the world’s largest crude oil importers and a major trading economy.
- 12 hours ago 26 May 26, 6:00am -
newThe Father of Japan’s Conbini Was Right to Ignore His Critics
Japan’s conbini are beloved — a lifeline for the country’s overworked parents and hungry salarymen as well as a must-see experience for tourists.
- 15 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:53am -
newIndian entrepreneur explains how Warren Buffett shaped his financial habits: ‘I don't have single rupee of black money’
The entrepreneur credited Buffett as one of the biggest influences in his life and stressed the importance of choosing the right role models.
- 22 hours ago 25 May 26, 8:32pm -
newIndia may end refined copper import dependence this year, says Hindalco MD
The push for self-reliance in copper aligns with India’s broader industrial strategy, particularly as demand accelerates from energy transition sectors.
- 22 hours ago 25 May 26, 7:36pm -
newIRFC expands beyond Indian Railways with ₹13,527-crore refinancing deal for Hyderabad Metro
The state-backed financier is leveraging its core strength in transportation finance to support urban mobility and help the Telangana government-owned project replace its high-cost debt.
- 23 hours ago 25 May 26, 7:02pm -

The 90% vulnerability: Inside Ajoy Chawla’s plan to grow Titan beyond jewellery
A stellar quarter and ₹76,000 crore in annual revenue couldn’t save Titan from a brutal market crash. As gold tariffs rise and macro shocks hit Tanishq, can the retail giant successfully pivot to a diversified lifestyle future?
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:00pm -
Schroders Capital plans to build on $1 bn India investment as scope for early investor exits grows beyond IPOs
The company is scouting for opportunities in sectors including consumer, healthcare, technology and artificial intelligence.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 2:59pm -
Roseate Hotels targets asset-light luxury model with managed expansion push
Roseate Hotels is shifting to an asset-light strategy and expanding into pilgrimage and lifestyle businesses as competition intensifies in India’s luxury hospitality sector.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:02pm -
Who was Toshifumi Suzuki? All about the founder of Japan’s iconic Seven‑Eleven stores who died at 93
Toshifumi Suzuki, the former chairman of Seven & i Holdings and founder of Seven-Eleven Japan, has died at 93. Credited with transforming Japan’s retail industry, Suzuki introduced the convenience store franchise model in 1973 and helped build Seven-Eleven into a global retail giant.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 8:42am -
Huawei plans 1.4nm chips by 2031 as China races to catch TSMC
Huawei is working to reduce its five-year semiconductor production gap with TSMC by producing 1.4-nanometer chips by 2031.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 8:04am -
India's solar export boom collapses as US tariffs bite
All but one of India’s top listed solar module companies reported nil exports during the quarter ended 31 March. Market leader Waaree Energies Ltd, which had so far managed to protect its exports to the US, also reported fewer outbound shipments during the fourth quarter of FY26.
- 2 days ago 25 May 26, 6:00am -
Flipkart bets games and AI can turn Bharat’s next internet users into shoppers
Shopsy is being rebuilt around feeds, rewards and entertainment as Flipkart prioritizes digital habit formation over immediate purchases in India’s hyper-value e-commerce market.
- 2 days ago 25 May 26, 6:00am -
India's EV cell makers see first real shot at closing China price gap
Lithium-ion cell makers are intensifying talks with the government to cut costs and build a local supplier base, as a 9% rise in imported Chinese cell prices offers a window to narrow the price gap. The push is urgent as EV cell imports hit $4.6 billion in FY26, over two-thirds of it from China.
- 2 days ago 25 May 26, 6:00am -
Visa-backed PayMate ties unpaid employee dues to long-pending DigiAsia deal, funding
PayMate, the Visa-backed B2B payments firm that once chased a ₹1,500-crore IPO, has been unable to pay full salaries to some staff for up to a year, linking repayment to the closure of a restructured deal with DigiAsia Corp.
- 2 days ago 25 May 26, 5:56am -
AI promised cost savings, but Microsoft and Uber say it’s costing more than human workers
Microsoft has cancelled most of its Claude Code licences and Uber burned through its 2026 AI budget in four months. New data reveals why enterprise AI costs are rising even as token prices fall.
- 2 days ago 25 May 26, 5:52am -
Top IT firms' H-1B visas slump 40%, TCS worst hit while Infosys gains
H-1B visa approvals for India’s top IT services firms fell 40% this year to 11,041. As the Trump administration cracks down on work visas and green cards, IT firms are shifting towards more offshore work and local hiring in the US.
- 2 days ago 25 May 26, 5:30am -
ECB Convenes Banks to Fix Flaws Exposed by AI Models, FT Says
The European Central Bank plans to press lenders to accelerate efforts to secure their IT systems after organizing a meeting on cybersecurity risks with the latest artificial intelligence models, the Financial Times reported.
- 2 days ago 25 May 26, 12:22am -
As smartwatch fears fade, Ethos expands deeper into luxury watches
Ethos says analogue watches are regaining relevance as aspiration-led purchases, prompting the retailer to expand stores, target younger buyers and push into luxury lifestyle categories despite margin pressure.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 2:27pm -
OpenAI will pay ₹3.7 crore to worry about a problem that may not exist yet. The job? Stop AI from building itself
OpenAI is hiring a safety researcher at up to ₹3.7 crore ($445,000) to prepare for AI that can train itself. The job listing asks for someone ‘tasteful and strategic’ enough to reason about risks that do not yet exist.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 7:51am -
Japan’s Akazawa Says He Spoke Briefly With China Commerce Minister
Japanese Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa and Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao had a brief chat on Friday, the first ministerial-level exchange of words between the two nations since a diplomatic standoff started in November.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 7:12am -
Seven ways AI is making 2025 tech layoffs different from Silicon Valley’s earlier job cuts
Tech layoffs in 2025 are increasingly targeting middle management and coordination-heavy roles as companies restructure around AI. Firms like Amazon, Meta and Shopify are pushing flatter hierarchies, AI-first hiring and smaller teams instead of broad pandemic-style cuts.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 12:00pm -
Legal fight could delay a proposed $7B settlement for lawsuits in Roundup cancer claims
Legal fight could delay a proposed $7B settlement for lawsuits in Roundup cancer claims
- 4 days ago 23 May 26, 1:47am -
SpaceX’s Money-Losing Rockets Are Biggest Asset in AI Dream
SpaceX revealed eye-popping numbers in its IPO prospectus, including a $26.5 trillion potential market for an empire spanning artificial intelligence and telecommunications.
- 4 days ago 23 May 26, 12:49am -
Wingtech seeks $1.2 billion damages in new suit against Nexperia
WINGTECH-CHINA-NEXPERIA:Wingtech seeks $1.2 billion damages in new suit against Nexperia
- 4 days ago 23 May 26, 12:22am -
Sun Pharma guides for slower FY27 growth amid regulatory, macro challenges
Sun Pharma forecasts high single-digit revenue growth for FY27 after an 11.9% increase in FY26 revenue. The company aims to expand its innovative portfolio amid regulatory challenges and compliance issues, while also focusing on acquisitions and new product launches in the obesity-drug market.
- 4 days ago 22 May 26, 10:56pm -

Google: India Business News

newSpot gold prices slip by 1% as inflation fears resurface after new U.S. strikes - Investing.com
Spot gold prices slip by 1% as inflation fears resurface after new U.S. strikes Investing.comHere’s how UBS sees recently-slumping gold prices evolving in the medium term Investing.comGold jumps as prospects of Iran deal ease inflation worries ThePrintBullion watch: Gold, silver seen range-bound as US-Iran talks enter crucial phase The Times of IndiaGold futures slide to ₹1.57 lakh/10g as fresh strikes on Iran spur dollar demand BusinessLine
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:13pm -
newMicrosoft and others rethink AI use, cost rising fast and no productivity gains - India Today
Microsoft and others rethink AI use, cost rising fast and no productivity gains India TodayMicrosoft reports are exposing AI's real cost problem: Using the tech is more expensive than paying human employees FortuneUber's COO says it's getting harder to justify the money spent on AI tokenmaxxing Business InsiderUber Burns Its 2026 AI Budget In Four Months On Claude Code ForbesMicrosoft cancels Claude Code licences after engineers use it too much People Matters Media
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:46pm -
newStock Market Highlights: Nifty Snaps Two-Day Gaining Streak Amid F&O Expiry, Sensex Falls Over 600 Points From Day's High - NDTV Profit
Stock Market Highlights: Nifty Snaps Two-Day Gaining Streak Amid F&O Expiry, Sensex Falls Over 600 Points From Day's High NDTV ProfitStock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Sensex Falls 425 Points As US Launches 'Self-Defence' Strikes On Iran NDTVSensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex falls 479 points, Nifty slips below 23,950 as rupee weakens BusinessLineStock markets turn flat after falling in early trade The HinduStock Market Highlights Today: BSE Sensex ends 479 points dow…
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:35pm -
newTaiwan Overtakes India as World's Fifth-Largest Stock Market - Bloomberg.com
Taiwan Overtakes India as World's Fifth-Largest Stock Market Bloomberg.comSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:20pm -
newOpenAI's Altman says AI unlikely to lead to 'jobs apocalypse' - Reuters
OpenAI's Altman says AI unlikely to lead to 'jobs apocalypse' ReutersTop Australia Banker Flags Job Cuts as More AI Tools Roll Out Bloomberg.comAI's Impact on Jobs: Insights from CBA CEO Matt Comyn GuruFocusCommonwealth Bank Says AI Will Shrink Some Teams FinimizePretending AI doesn’t mean change won’t protect workers AFR
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:52pm -
newAirtel defends 'priority postpaid’, tells DoT service fully compliant with net neutrality framework - Moneycontrol.com
Airtel defends 'priority postpaid’, tells DoT service fully compliant with net neutrality framework Moneycontrol.comAirtel defends 'Priority Postpaid' service before DoT panel, denies net neutrality violations The HinduAirtel takes on connectivity challenges in new campaign ET BrandEquityParliamentary panel reviews Airtel 5G slicing plan amid net neutrality concerns BusinessLineJio Defends 5G Network Slicing in Submission to DoT TelecomTalk
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:44pm -
new2026 Tata Tiago CNG Key Features Revealed: To Get Paddle Shifters - CarWale
2026 Tata Tiago CNG Key Features Revealed: To Get Paddle Shifters CarWaleTata reveals interior of the 2026 Tiago EV facelift Autocar IndiaTata Tiago CNG to get AMT option with paddle shifters Team-BHPUndisguised 2026 Tata Tiago EV spotted ahead of launch MSNLook At How The 2026 Tata Tiago Facelift Differs From Its Older Version CarDekho
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 12:11pm -
newFirst Taiwan, then South Korea? How global AI supercycle is demoting Indian stock market - The Economic Times
First Taiwan, then South Korea? How global AI supercycle is demoting Indian stock market The Economic TimesInside India newsletter: India’s investment appeal dims as firms and funds pivot to the U.S. CNBCBofA Sees Foreign Exodus from Indian Stocks Extending Into 2027 Bloomberg.comDalal Street’s ‘fear gauge’ spikes 90% in CY26 as US-Iran war rattles equities; here’s what India VIX is signaling Fortune IndiaIndia can still deliver positive returns without the AI trade, say UB…
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:53am -
newAdani Green jumps 2% after commissioning world’s largest single-location storage unit outside China - Moneycontrol.com
Adani Green jumps 2% after commissioning world’s largest single-location storage unit outside China Moneycontrol.comAdani Green Energy commissions the world's largest single-location battery energy storage system* of 3.37 GWh; strengthens reliable and clean power access Adani Green Energy Limited ☀AGEL Commissions Cumulative 3.37 GWh BESS At Gujarat’s Khavda Renewable Hub Saur EnergyAdani Green Energy commissions battery storage system in Gujarat GK TodayAdani Green Energy laun…
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:45am -
newWipro buyback 2026: Key factors that will determine final returns for investors - Upstox
Wipro buyback 2026: Key factors that will determine final returns for investors UpstoxWipro's Rs 15,000 crore share buyback at 23% premium: Should you buy before record date? The Economic TimesWipro Buyback 2026: IT Major's Stock Rises For 9th Day In A Row Ahead Of June 5 Record Date News18Wipro shareholders approve director appointments and ₹150 billion share buyback Investing.comWipro shares rise for 9th straight session, buyback record date at June 5 TradingView
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:39am -
newTata Sons’ board huddle today: What Bombay House has been battling in post-Ratan Tata era - The Economic Times
Tata Sons’ board huddle today: What Bombay House has been battling in post-Ratan Tata era The Economic TimesTata Sons board to meet on Tuesday; discussions on loss-making cos likely ETLegalWorld.comFiduciary feuds threaten Tata’s legacy BusinessLineTata Sons board meet to focus on future growth, restructuring The Indian ExpressChandra set to present turnaround plan to Trusts at crucial Tata Sons board meet today The New Indian Express
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:28am -
newFuel prices up ₹7.5 in 10 days after fourth hike by ₹2.8 per litre - The Hindu
Fuel prices up ₹7.5 in 10 days after fourth hike by ₹2.8 per litre The HinduMallikarjun Kharge slams Modi government over fuel prices, questions lack of relief despite fall in crude oil rates The HinduWith 4th hike in 11 days, petrol crosses Rs 100 a litre in capital The Times of IndiaOpposition parties in Haryana slam Centre over fuel price hike ThePrintFuel prices hiked again: Economists warn cab rides, grocery delivery, vegetables and daily essentials to cost more next Mint
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:08am -
newRupee slips to 95.43 against US dollar as hope for Middle East peace dims - The Times of India
Rupee slips to 95.43 against US dollar as hope for Middle East peace dims The Times of IndiaArvind Subramanian writes: To boost investment, change the people in charge The Indian ExpressRupee falls 47 paise to close at 95.73 against U.S. dollar The HinduRupee Depreciation and India’s External Sector Challenges Vajiram & RaviRupee Sell off is Technical, not Structural Investing.com India
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:36am -
newECB should raise rates in June, even if Iran peace deal is struck, Schnabel says - Reuters
ECB should raise rates in June, even if Iran peace deal is struck, Schnabel says ReutersECB Likely to Revise Its Inflation Outlook in June, Lagarde Says Bloomberg.comECB signals higher inflation forecast as Iran conflict strengthens case for June rate hike FirstpostECB likely to raise inflation forecast in June amid Middle East conflict impact Investing.com NigeriaECB minutes seen clarifying tightening bias as markets price June hike, weighing on euro-dollar outlook VT Markets
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:35am -
newGold and silver price today, 26 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities - Mint
Gold and silver price today, 26 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities Mint22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 25, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, K The Economic TimesGold rebounds as US-Iran peace deal hopes cool inflation fears ThePrintGold, silver rise up to 2 pc amid softer dollar and easing crude prices Telangana TodayGold Rate Today, May 26: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai,…
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:21am -

newThe Ferrari Luce's OLED dashboard uses Samsung phone tech in a wild new way - Android Authority
The Ferrari Luce's OLED dashboard uses Samsung phone tech in a wild new way Android AuthorityFerrari unveils Luce its first fully electric car BBCFerrari shares fall after launch of first EV as Jony Ive design proves divisive The Guardian‘The market has spoken’: Ferrari shares fall 6% after carmaker unveils first fully electric vehicle CNBCFerrari Luce EV Unveiled: Is It The Ferrari We Know? ZigWheels.com
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:40am -
newPregnant Meta employee says she was laid off just weeks before maternity leave, internet outraged - The Times of India
Pregnant Meta employee says she was laid off just weeks before maternity leave, internet outraged The Times of IndiaMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's goodbye message to 8,000 fired employees also has two promises for the 70,000 who survived layoffs The Times of IndiaMeta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, as A.I. Casualties Mount The New York TimesMeta Employee Says She Was Laid Off "2 Weeks From Going On Maternity Leave", Sparks Debate NDTVRead the email Meta is sending to thousands of laid-off emp…
- 9 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:35am -
newAs doomsday predictions become routine, India's forgotten smallcaps dole out 7 multibaggers in just 60 day - The Economic Times
As doomsday predictions become routine, India's forgotten smallcaps dole out 7 multibaggers in just 60 day The Economic TimesThese 14 smallcap stocks rally up to 250% in just 6 months; 4 turn multibaggers India IPOTop-performing small-cap stocks of FY27 so far MintTop Smallcap Stocks in 2026: MCX, HFCL and others rally upto 259%; check full list Zee BusinessBliss GVS Pharma - These 14 smallcap stocks rally up to 250% in just 6 months; 4 turn multibaggers The Economic Times
- 9 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:16am -
newAfter stellar Q4, is a downgrade nightmare looming for India Inc in Q1? - The Economic Times
After stellar Q4, is a downgrade nightmare looming for India Inc in Q1? The Economic TimesCrude above $100 could trigger earnings downgrade cycle: SMC Global CEO BusinessLineIndia Earnings Revival Under Threat as Commodity Prices Surge Bloomberg.comOil vs AI: Why Indian equities face deeper earnings risks in Asia’s great valuation divergence Moneycontrol.comOil prices and dollar hold key to EM flows: Manpreet Gill India IPO
- 9 hours ago 26 May 26, 8:49am -
newStocks to watch, May 26: RVNL, Amara Raja, ONGC, IRCTC, Global Health, Hitachi Energy, Surya Roshni, BEL - Upstox
Stocks to watch, May 26: RVNL, Amara Raja, ONGC, IRCTC, Global Health, Hitachi Energy, Surya Roshni, BEL UpstoxBuzzing stocks: BEL, Paytm, JSW Energy, NLC India, Fredun Pharma, Raymond, Pasupathi Acrylon, Innovision, Bhageria Ind BusinessLineStocks To Watch On May 26: BEL, RVNL, Paytm, Suzlon, IRFC Among Key Shares In Focus News18Stocks to Watch today: Vodafone Idea, ONGC, Suzlon, RVNL, Premier Energies among top shares on May 26 Business StandardTrending Stocks May 26: Vodafone Idea…
- 10 hours ago 26 May 26, 8:20am -
newAnthropic's Restricted Claude Mythos Moves Toward Public Release via Claude Code and Security - CyberSecurityNews
Anthropic's Restricted Claude Mythos Moves Toward Public Release via Claude Code and Security CyberSecurityNewsProject Glasswing: An initial update AnthropicProject Glasswing: what Mythos showed us The Cloudflare BlogAnthropic: Mythos Detected 23,000 Potential Vulnerabilities Across 1,000 OSS Projects SecurityWeekClaude Mythos AI Finds 10,000 High-Severity Flaws in Widely Used Software The Hacker News
- 10 hours ago 26 May 26, 8:16am -
newITC dividend alert! Last date to buy FMCG major’s shares for Rs 8 dividend. Do you own? - The Economic Times
ITC dividend alert! Last date to buy FMCG major’s shares for Rs 8 dividend. Do you own? The Economic TimesITC, Coal India or Hindustan Zinc: Which stock delivered higher FY26 dividend and return on 500 shares UpstoxNeutral ITC Ltd for the Target Rs 335 by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd Investment GuruRead This Before Considering ITC Limited (NSE:ITC) For Its Upcoming ₹8.00 Dividend simplywall.stGoogle Trends: ITC, BEL, LIC among 5 most searched companies in Q4 earnings seas…
- 10 hours ago 26 May 26, 8:10am -
newYou Booked A Cleaner, They Brought Camera: Inside Bengaluru Startup Pronto's Viral Home-Recording Row - News18
You Booked A Cleaner, They Brought Camera: Inside Bengaluru Startup Pronto's Viral Home-Recording Row News18Experts flag data spills as house-help platforms bring physical AI home The Economic TimesYour cleaner may be recording you: Bengaluru startup’s head-mounted cameras trigger AI privacy storm The Times of IndiaPronto’s Physical AI initiative and the privacy debate Forbes IndiaPronto faces privacy backlash over AI camera recordings inside customers’ homes Indian Televisi…
- 10 hours ago 26 May 26, 8:04am -
newTrade setup for May 26: Can NIFTY50 defend 50-EMA levels on expiry day? - Upstox
Trade setup for May 26: Can NIFTY50 defend 50-EMA levels on expiry day? UpstoxSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 10 hours ago 26 May 26, 7:52am -
newSri Lanka stuns with 100-bp rate hike as Iran war rattles currency, fuels inflation - Reuters
Sri Lanka stuns with 100-bp rate hike as Iran war rattles currency, fuels inflation ReutersSri Lanka jolts markets with outsized 100-bp rate hike to counter crisis in West Asia The HinduSri Lanka Central Bank hikes policy interest rates amid West Asia crisis Deccan HeraldSri Lanka hikes interest rate by full point to fight inflation The New Indian ExpressLicensable picture: Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka press conference in Colombo Reuters Connect
- 10 hours ago 26 May 26, 7:37am -
newCNG Prices Hiked By Rs 2, To Now Cost Rs 83.09 Per Kg In Delhi - NDTV
CNG Prices Hiked By Rs 2, To Now Cost Rs 83.09 Per Kg In Delhi NDTVCNG prices hiked fourth time in eleven days in Delhi and North India; latest by ₹2/kg The HinduCNG prices up again in Delhi, rates jump Rs 6 per kg in less than two weeks Telegraph IndiaFourth CNG price rise: IGL hikes rates by Rs 2 across NCR region The Times of IndiaChennai auto drivers demand fare revision as CNG price rises to Rs 95 per kg ThePrint
- 11 hours ago 26 May 26, 7:08am -
newRVNL shares are down 25% this year and they react to Q4 results today - CNBC TV18
RVNL shares are down 25% this year and they react to Q4 results today CNBC TV18Rail Vikas Nigam Q4 net profit declines 59% YoY to ₹187 crore, revenue rises 4%; dividend recommended UpstoxRVNL shares in focus as Q4 net profit tumbles 43%; revenue rises just 5% The Economic TimesRVNL, Concor stocks tumble up to 6%, emerge as top BSE Midcap losers after weak Q4 earnings Moneycontrol.comRVNL Shares Fall Over 3% as Q4 Consolidated Profit Crashes 59% YoY Equitypandit
- 11 hours ago 26 May 26, 7:02am -
newDollar finds footing on wavering hopes for a peace deal - Reuters
Dollar finds footing on wavering hopes for a peace deal ReutersDollar near six-week high amid Iran war jitters CNBCForex Today: US Dollar stabilizes as tensions in Strait of Hormuz escalate FXStreetU.S. Dollar Retreats As Oil Prices Dive 6%: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY FXEmpireDollar drifts lower as oil prices and bond yields slide on US-Iran hope investingLive
- 11 hours ago 26 May 26, 6:50am -
newSamsung consumer electronics union asks court to block vote on pay deal - Reuters
Samsung consumer electronics union asks court to block vote on pay deal ReutersSamsung Chip Workers to Get Average $340,000 Bonus in AI Boom Bloomberg.comWhy are nearly 50,000 Samsung workers about to strike in South Korea? Al JazeeraSamsung’s non-chip union files injunction in bid to stop vote on bonuses, media reports By Reuters Investing.comSamsung reaches last-minute deal to avert strike over AI riches Financial Times
- 12 hours ago 26 May 26, 6:07am -
newSpaceX debut draws a crowd, but few recent hot IPOs outpace the market - Reuters
SpaceX debut draws a crowd, but few recent hot IPOs outpace the market ReutersSpaceX’s IPO Is a Bet Gravity Doesn’t Apply to Elon Musk WSJBusiness The EconomistSpaceX: A valuation built on miracles The Daily Brief by ZerodhaElon Musk’s best friend could make more than $100 billion from SpaceX’s IPO. His firm is also owed billions by SpaceX Fortune
- 13 hours ago 26 May 26, 5:35am -
newOil Could Stay Above $100 for Years, Analysts Warn - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Oil Could Stay Above $100 for Years, Analysts Warn Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil market at 'tank bottoms' in Asia, and Europe isn't far behind, warns market veteran Jeff Currie CNBCThe energy shock is not over yet Financial TimesStrait Of Hormuz Shutdown, Oil Supply Crisis Triggers 'Red Zone' Warning NDTVShock and recovery in the crude cards Dawn
- 13 hours ago 26 May 26, 5:30am -
newTruck operators reel as diesel crunch pushes freight rates higher - The Economic Times
Truck operators reel as diesel crunch pushes freight rates higher The Economic TimesShort supply of diesel during sowing phase of kharif season may affect production: Farmers’ outfits The Times of IndiaTruckers plan 10 per cent freight hike, veggie prices to go up in Bengaluru The New Indian ExpressDiesel rationing hits truck movement, slows cargo across ports, industrial corridors BusinessLineGujarat Government Requests Citizens Not To Engage In Panic Buying Of Petrol And Diesel …
- 13 hours ago 26 May 26, 5:30am -
newGlobal markets soar but the rally belongs to just a few stocks - Moneycontrol.com
Global markets soar but the rally belongs to just a few stocks Moneycontrol.com
- 13 hours ago 26 May 26, 5:00am -
newCustard apples: The crop that thrives in the toughest conditions - BBC
Custard apples: The crop that thrives in the toughest conditions BBC
- 13 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:57am -
new‘Willing to listen to people’: Government open to feedback on LTCG, STCG taxes, says Nirmala Sitharaman - The Times of India
‘Willing to listen to people’: Government open to feedback on LTCG, STCG taxes, says Nirmala Sitharaman The Times of IndiaFM Sitharaman says govt open to hear investor concerns on LTCG, STCG taxation ANI NewsReady to listen to concern over capital gains tax: FM The New Indian ExpressAditya Shah calls for complete removal of LTCG for foreign investors amid FPI outflows The Economic TimesGovt open to stakeholder views on reducing capital gains tax on stock investments: Finance mini…
- 19 hours ago 25 May 26, 10:47pm -
newSolar projects must use Indian-made cells from June 2026, govt says no blanket delay - CNBC TV18
Solar projects must use Indian-made cells from June 2026, govt says no blanket delay CNBC TV18MNRE Rejects Blanket ALCM Extension, Offers Case-By-Case Relief For Stranded Solar Projects Saur EnergyPremier Energies, Waaree, Vikram: Solar Stocks Gain Up To 3% After Govt Tightens Import Rules News18Discoms told to commission rooftop solar units by May 31 The Economic TimesExplained - What is the June 1 ALMM deadline and why are shares of Waaree, Premier rising CNBC TV18
- 20 hours ago 25 May 26, 10:10pm -
newQ4 Results Highlights: Aditya Birla Fashion Q4 net loss widens, Ajmera Realty sales jump, Sundaram Finance, Hitachi Energy India profit up, Crizac hits upper circuit - BusinessLine
Q4 Results Highlights: Aditya Birla Fashion Q4 net loss widens, Ajmera Realty sales jump, Sundaram Finance, Hitachi Energy India profit up, Crizac hits upper circuit BusinessLineQ4 Results 26th May Live: EID Parry posts Q4 loss, Marksans Pharma & Astra Microwave profit up, AIA Engineering profit down, ONGC, Brainbees, JK Tyre, GIC, IRCTC, Gujarat Gas, Sumitomo Chemical to announce Q4 results BusinessLineQ4 results: ONGC, IRCTC, Gujarat Gas, EIH, General Insurance, EID Parry, FirstCry, othe…
- 20 hours ago 25 May 26, 9:45pm -
newPNG-migrated consumers can opt for transfer vouchers to restore LPG connection in future - The Hindu
PNG-migrated consumers can opt for transfer vouchers to restore LPG connection in future The HinduIndia bars piped natural gas customers from buying LPG cylinders, order shows ReutersGood news for LPG consumers as Modi government eases norms for consumers switching to PNG India.ComIndia rations LPG supplies as Hormuz conflict disrupts West Asia imports FirstpostPNG Costumers Barred From Buying LPG Cylinders Deccan Chronicle
- 21 hours ago 25 May 26, 8:49pm -
newGlobal firms rethink GCC hiring in India as AI shifts skill demand - Reuters
Global firms rethink GCC hiring in India as AI shifts skill demand Reuters"Abhi Toh Yeh Trailer Hai": Top Market Voice Sounds Alarm On India's White-Collar Jobs NDTVTech firms rethink global capability centers hiring in India as AI shifts skill demand The HinduEmerging cities becoming strategic hubs for expansion beyond traditional metros: Report The Economic TimesGCCs shift from hiring to AI-led business outcomes: Capgemini Invent India MD The New Indian Express
- 23 hours ago 25 May 26, 7:31pm -
newGoogle's latest attempt to fix token quotas is here: Say hello to Gemini 3.5 Flash Low - Android Authority
Google's latest attempt to fix token quotas is here: Say hello to Gemini 3.5 Flash Low Android AuthorityGemini 3.5 Flash is generally available for GitHub Copilot The GitHub BlogGemini 3.5 Flash in Education: Personalization at Scale Blockchain CouncilGoogle Routes Users to Hidden Gemini 3.2 Model Let's Data ScienceOrcaRouter Launches Limited-Time 10% Discount Campaign for Google Gemini 3.5 Flash API Yahoo Finance
- 23 hours ago 25 May 26, 6:38pm -
newIndia's AI ambitions hinge on workforce re-skilling, IBM India head says - Reuters
India's AI ambitions hinge on workforce re-skilling, IBM India head says ReutersInvestor Nicole Junkermann says India has Structural Advantage in Global Artificial Intelligence Race TheWire.inMicrosoft’s CoreAI EVP Jay Parikh: ‘Next phase of AI won’t be defined by who builds the best models, but by …’ The Times of IndiaSovereign AI could become India’s edge against US and China: Dell’s Satish Iyer The Indian ExpressIndia’s AI options are linked to energy costs Busi…
- 24 hours ago 25 May 26, 6:23pm -
newA single dose of Lilly's PCSK9 base editor, VERVE-102, reduced PCSK9 by up to 88% and LDL-C by up to 62%, with durable effects supporting its potential as a one-time treatment for hypercholesterolemia - investor.lilly.com
A single dose of Lilly's PCSK9 base editor, VERVE-102, reduced PCSK9 by up to 88% and LDL-C by up to 62%, with durable effects supporting its potential as a one-time treatment for hypercholesterolemia investor.lilly.comSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 24 hours ago 25 May 26, 6:16pm -
newOil Prices Fall 6% as U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Gain Ground - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Oil Prices Fall 6% as U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Gain Ground Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comThe new oil order that could emerge from an Iran deal AxiosOil prices dip below $100 per barrel despite Hormuz being closed for three months The Times of IndiaOil Edges Higher, U.S. Futures Pare Gains as U.S.-Iran Tensions Rise WSJExpert Says Traders Should Brace for July Jump in Oil Prices Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
- 24 hours ago 25 May 26, 6:08pm -
Zepto planning to file papers for $1 billion IPO in June: Report - The Economic Times
Zepto planning to file papers for $1 billion IPO in June: Report The Economic TimesZepto Said to Plan June Public Filing for $1 Billion India IPO Bloomberg.comZepto plans to float Rs 11k cr IPO in July The Times of IndiaIndia IPO Daily Market Pulse | 22nd May 2026 India IPOZepto's IPO will test India's quick commerce boom Startup Fortune
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:20pm -
Hatchback Sales April 2026 – WagonR, Baleno, Swift, Alto, i20, Tiago, S-Presso, i10, Glanza - RushLane
Hatchback Sales April 2026 – WagonR, Baleno, Swift, Alto, i20, Tiago, S-Presso, i10, Glanza RushLaneTop 10 Best-Selling Cars in India in April 2026 ACKO Drive
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:16pm -
F&O Corner: SEBI Plans Real-Time Addition Of Option Strike Prices Amid Sharp Market Moves - NDTV Profit
F&O Corner: SEBI Plans Real-Time Addition Of Option Strike Prices Amid Sharp Market Moves NDTV ProfitSEBI proposes standardised option strike‑price framework to improve ease in trading ETLegalWorld.comSebi proposes dynamic options strike framework to tackle volatility, improve trading continuity The Economic TimesIndia markets regulator proposes changes to smooth options trading during volatility ReutersSebi proposes framework for option strike prices during market volatility Te…
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:13pm -
Do You Know All The Gold Ever Mined In Human History Would Barely Fill 3 Olympic Swimming Pools? - News18
Do You Know All The Gold Ever Mined In Human History Would Barely Fill 3 Olympic Swimming Pools? News18
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:00pm -
Indian companies are buying foreign businesses, but BBC thinks it is because of India's 'slow growth' - opindia.com
Indian companies are buying foreign businesses, but BBC thinks it is because of India's 'slow growth' opindia.comSun Pharma, Coforge: Indian businesses go shopping abroad as growth slows at home BBCFrom UK to Europe, Indian firms go global with wave of overseas acquisitions FirstpostWhile Citizens Are Told to Stay Patriotic, The Richest Indians Are Hedging Against India — That’s the Real Headline indiaherald.comCoforge $2.36 bn investment doubles India Inc's overseas equity bets…
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 4:50pm -
BYD Song Ultra DM-i to launch on May 28 with up to 310 km EV range - CarNewsChina.com
BYD Song Ultra DM-i to launch on May 28 with up to 310 km EV range CarNewsChina.comBYD teases its first plug-in hybrid SUV for India Autocar IndiaBYD launches 2026 Sealion 06 DM-i with its fifth-gen hybrid tech and 310 km EV range CarNewsChina.comBYD Hybrid Vehicles including Sealion 6 PHEV Coming to India CarLeloNew BYD Teaser Confirms Hybrid Plans CarWale
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 3:51pm -
Suzlon Energy Q4 Results: Net Profit Slips Even As Revenue Jumps 45% - NDTV Profit
Suzlon Energy Q4 Results: Net Profit Slips Even As Revenue Jumps 45% NDTV ProfitSuzlon FY26 Profit Jumps 53% to Rs 3,163 Cr on Strong Wind Turbine Business Growth Saur EnergyCan Suzlon Energy shares rally up to 31% after Q4 results? Top brokerages weigh in The Economic TimesSuzlon Energy Q4 results: Net profit dips 6%, revenue grows to ₹5,468 crore YoY; check order book details UpstoxBuy Suzlon Energy Ltd for the Target Rs 65 by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd Investment Gu…
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 3:16pm -
EPS-95 Higher Pension: Employees contributing to EPF on actual wages cannot be denied higher EPS 95 pensio - The Economic Times
EPS-95 Higher Pension: Employees contributing to EPF on actual wages cannot be denied higher EPS 95 pensio The Economic TimesCan every EPF subscriber claim pension after retirement? Rules explained MintAre all EPF subscribers eligible for pension? Explained Upstox
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 2:59pm -
Markets after the war - Robin J Brooks | Substack
Markets after the war Robin J Brooks | SubstackMarkets brace for a long conflict as investors reassess global equity risks: Andrew Freris The Economic TimesTake Five: When does this end? ReutersFormer Goldman Sachs commodities research head: Reopening the Strait of Hormuz is still the only long-term solution BitgetMarkets Are Focused on Iran War. Peace Won’t Fix the Inflation Problem and 5 Other Things to Know Today. Barron's
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 2:32pm -
IRFC signs Rs 13,500-crore refinancing deal for Hyderabad Metro; shares rise 2.5% - Moneycontrol.com
IRFC signs Rs 13,500-crore refinancing deal for Hyderabad Metro; shares rise 2.5% Moneycontrol.comTelangana secures ₹13,600 crore refinancing deal for Hyderabad Metro Phase-I The HinduTelangana government secures Rs 13,600 crore refinancing from IRFC for Hyderabad Metro Rail The Times of IndiaHMRL Enters Pact With IRFC For Re-financing of Rs 13,600 cr loan Deccan ChronicleRs 13,600 crore refinance deal for Metro P-I formalised The New Indian Express
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 2:01pm -
Schneider Electric sees India data center business outpacing core growth on AI boom - Reuters
Schneider Electric sees India data center business outpacing core growth on AI boom ReutersIndia benefits from data center trade despite missing main AI play Nikkei AsiaKarnataka planning sustainable data centre policy amid AI expansion, says KDEM CEO People Matters MediaAI ignites India infra supercycle The Economic TimesIndia’s data centre sector revenue may reach 45.69 billion USD by 2033: KPMG report Telangana Today
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 1:30pm -
India to strengthen EV shield against oil imports with fresh subsidies: Report - The Economic Times
India to strengthen EV shield against oil imports with fresh subsidies: Report The Economic TimesIndia plans fresh subsidy push for electric two-wheelers as PM E-Drive nears end: Report FirstpostKarnataka, Maharashtra, Delhi lead as Centre’s push for government e-buses reaches last leg Mint|| Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy Chairs High-Level Consultation to Accelerate Adoption of E-Buses and E-Trucks Across India || PIBHigh Level Meeting On Financing For Electric Buses And Trucks …
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 1:26pm -
Vijay Kedia Flags Caution Amid Global Headwinds: 'Tough To Call Market Bottom, Stay Careful' - NDTV Profit
Vijay Kedia Flags Caution Amid Global Headwinds: 'Tough To Call Market Bottom, Stay Careful' NDTV Profit'Challenge is not merely population': Vijay Kedia on India's biggest strength and its biggest risk Business Today
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:20pm -
Bengaluru startup founder pays himself Rs 50,000 despite having Rs 5 crore in bank - Moneycontrol.com
Bengaluru startup founder pays himself Rs 50,000 despite having Rs 5 crore in bank Moneycontrol.com‘Stop performing poverty’: Gurgaon-based CEO shares how a Bengaluru founder pays himself Rs 50,000 despite The Economic Times‘Stop performing poverty': Bengaluru startup founder pays himself Rs 50,000 despite having Rs 5 crore in bank Deccan HeraldBengaluru founder with ₹5 crore in bank pays himself only ₹50,000 a month, investor calls it a red flag Hindustan Times‘Stop Perf…
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:17pm -
Vodafone Idea shares hit 52-week high: Here are 5 things investors should know - Upstox
Vodafone Idea shares hit 52-week high: Here are 5 things investors should know UpstoxCrisil upgrades Vi to A- as market share, support improve Communications TodayCrisil upgrades Vodafone Idea’s credit rating on promoter support, improving market position ET TelecomNews - US Stocks - Markets The Economic TimesTrending Stocks Today, May 25, 2026: Vodafone Idea Stays Most Active; HFCL Jumps 8%, Davangere Sugar Tumbles HDFC Sky
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:17pm -
Crude oil cools, petrol and diesel get costlier: The reason behind the mismatch - India Today
Crude oil cools, petrol and diesel get costlier: The reason behind the mismatch India TodayCrude Oil Turns Lower as Bearish Triangle Nears Completion Investing.comBrent Hits 4-week Low TradingViewNatural Gas and Oil Forecast: WTI Slides Beneath $92 as Brent Tests $95 — NatGas Breakout? FXEmpireOil: WTI and Brent test key psychological levels – Scotiabank FXStreet
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 11:44am -
Stock Market Holidays: 3 days closure this week! BSE, NSE to remain closed for Eid al-Adha - Check details - ET Now
Stock Market Holidays: 3 days closure this week! BSE, NSE to remain closed for Eid al-Adha - Check details ET NowMarkets Shut Or Open For Bakrid? The Official Answer Is Here NDTVStock market holiday: Will NSE and BSE remain closed for Bakri Eid this week? The Times of IndiaBSE, NSE Holidays 2026: Is the stock market open or closed on May 28? The Economic TimesStock market holiday: Will BSE, NSE remain closed for Eid al-Adha? Check details Upstox
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 11:38am -
TrapDoor Supply Chain Attack Spreads Credential-Stealing Malware via npm, PyPI, and CratesIO - The Hacker News
TrapDoor Supply Chain Attack Spreads Credential-Stealing Malware via npm, PyPI, and CratesIO The Hacker NewsMini Shai-Hulud Hits AntV: 300+ Malicious npm Packages Published via Compromised Maintainer Account SnykHackers have compromised dozens of popular open source packages in an ongoing supply-chain attack TechCrunchThe Worm That Keeps on Digging: TeamPCP Hits @antv in Latest Wave wiz.ioTrapDoor Malware Targets Aptos, Sui, and Solana Ecosystems Intellectia AI
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 11:29am -
Renault Bridger SUV Design Patented In India - Jimny, Vision S Rival - RushLane
Renault Bridger SUV Design Patented In India - Jimny, Vision S Rival RushLaneRenault Bridger design patent filed in India Team-BHPRenault Bridger Design Patented in India: Launch in 2027 CarLeloRenault Mini-Duster Patented In India! MotorOctaneRenault Bridger Patent Filed In India; Mini Duster? MotorBeam
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 10:55am -
Gratuity Can't Be Automatically Forfeited On Employee's Dismissal Unless Conditions Under Payment Of Gratuity Act Are Met: MP High Court - Live Law
Gratuity Can't Be Automatically Forfeited On Employee's Dismissal Unless Conditions Under Payment Of Gratuity Act Are Met: MP High Court Live Law
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 10:00am -
Multibagger Stock Target Price Hiked By 60% After $1 Billion US Order — Check Details - NDTV Profit
Multibagger Stock Target Price Hiked By 60% After $1 Billion US Order — Check Details NDTV ProfitSterlite Tech shares hit 5% upper circuit on ₹10,000 crore multi-year supply order update; stock up 350% YTD UpstoxSTL secures $1.11 billion AI data centre deal | Tap to know more | Inshorts InshortsSterlite Technologies Wins $1B+ Hyperscaler Contract for AI Data Center Fiber Infrastructure The Fast ModeSterlite Technologies Limited hit 52-week high of ₹463.20 | Hits Upper Circuit A…
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 8:38am -
Huawei unveils new scaling law and tech that narrows gap with TSMC, Samsung - South China Morning Post
Huawei unveils new scaling law and tech that narrows gap with TSMC, Samsung South China Morning PostHUAWEI Presents the Tau (τ) Scaling Law, Enabling Breakthroughs in Transistor Density and System Performance HuaweiWhat will Huawei's chip breakthrough bring to future products? CGTN RadioHuawei touts new chipmaking technology to sidestep U.S. restrictions The HinduHuawei plans new smartphone chips this fall as rivalry with Nvidia and Apple heats up CNBC
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Zee Business

newSensex, Nifty end lower amid reports of fresh US strikes in Iran
The Nifty settled at 23,913.7, down 118 points or 0.49 per cent, while the Sensex closed at 76,009.7, declining 479.26 points or 0.63 per cent.
- 1 hour ago 26 May 26, 4:39pm -
newMercedes-Benz to launch new plug-in hybrid S-Class in India on June 15 - Details
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class facelift is set to launch on June 15. The model will receive mechanical updates along with interior and technology enhancements.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:33pm -
newKolkata Metro Orange Line status: Chingrighata bottleneck cleared; Check corridor update, ongoing work, stations and other details
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), the implementing agency for the corridor, recently completed Phase I deck-launching work between piers 317 and 318 at Chingrighata.
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:22pm -
newIndia’s services trade remains resilient despite West Asia tensions: Report
India’s overall trade deficit, including merchandise and services, narrowed to USD 7.8 billion during the month.
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:58pm -
newHow does fuel price revision impact small businesses?
Domestic petrol and diesel prices have increased by 22% and 27% respectively, remaining lower than global levels, said Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum, Sujata Sharma.
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:44pm -
newIndia's AI market may cross $500 billion, reshape office demand: Report
India is emerging as a key AI and talent hub due to rapid digitalisation, rising adoption of AI technologies, strong government support and a large skilled workforce, according to a report.
- 5 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:04pm -
newIndia’s real estate demand outpaces institutional investments: Report
Real estate‑focused alternative investment funds recorded USD 14.5 billion in capital commitments between 2021 and 2025, but only USD 7.9 billion has been raised and USD 5.7 billion deployed, the report from Knight Frank India said.
- 5 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:04pm -
newWant to do business with Namo Bharat train corridor? You can now open a shop at Sarai Kale Khan, Meerut, Other stations - Details here
NCRTC has invited bids from entrepreneurs or companies interested in opening shops at stations of Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat or rapid rail corridor.
- 5 hours ago 26 May 26, 1:00pm -
newDay or Night: When is the best time to fill your car's fuel tank? Myth vs fact explained
Best time for refueling: The timing doesn’t matter much, as fuel stations store their petrol in underground tanks, where the temperature variation during the day is far less than in the air above.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:47am -
newExplainer: Why aeroplanes 'drink' kerosene-type fuel, not petrol
Today, modern airlines mostly prefer Aviation Turbine Fuel, which is a special kerosene-type fuel made just for jet aircraft. Why? Because kerosene-based fuel is cheaper, safer to handle, and performs much better at very high altitudes and freezing temperatures. It is also not in heavy demand for many other purposes, unlike petrol.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:44am -
newPNG holders can't retain domestic LPG connection -- Check latest govt order
Any person having both a PNG connection and domestic LPG connection cannot retain a domestic LPG connection and will be required to immediately surrender their domestic LPG connection.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:44am -
newLIC 1:1 bonus issue: What is the ex-date to buy shares?
LIC 1:1 bonus issue: Since stock market are closed on account of Bakri Eid on May 28, the ex-date and record date have both been set for 29 May 2026.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:43am -
newCan AI truly replace human judgment, creativity and leadership? Here's what industry leaders say
Experts now believe the future of work will depend less on AI itself and more on how businesses use it responsibly.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 11:41am -
newFerrari Luce EV unveiled: 5-seater electric beast with over 1,000 hp, offers 530km range
Ferrari has unveiled its new all-electric performance car, the Luce EV. It produces up to 1,035 hp and offers a claimed range of approximately 530 km on a single full charge.
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:52am -
newTata Sons board meeting begins, leadership in focus
Discussions are likely to centre around the performance of the conglomerate’s loss-making businesses and their future strategy.
- 7 hours ago 26 May 26, 10:46am -

newGovt eases norms for LPG consumers switching to PNG -- All you need to know about the 30-day provision
Under the amended provisions, LPG consumers who have PNG connections as well may apply for termination of the LPG connection within 30 days of obtaining a PNG connection.
- 8 hours ago 26 May 26, 9:38am -
newDGCA issues Ebola precaution SOP for airlines linked to Congo, Uganda
The aviation regulator said the SOP is aimed at strengthening India's preparedness against potential cross-border health risks and ensuring early detection of suspected Ebola cases among international travellers.
- 21 hours ago 25 May 26, 9:12pm -
newGovt eases norms for LPG consumers switching to PNG
Under the amended provisions, LPG consumers who have PNG connections as well may apply for termination of the LPG connection within 30 days of obtaining a PNG connection.
- 21 hours ago 25 May 26, 8:50pm -
newAround 1.72 crore LPG cylinders supplied against 1.66 crore bookings: Govt
According to the government, domestic LPG supply continues to face challenges due to the prevailing geopolitical tensions, but supply to household consumers has been prioritised to avoid disruption.
- 23 hours ago 25 May 26, 7:16pm -
'India's steel sector focuses on sustainable growth'
The country’s proposed National Steel Policy 2025 targets an increase in crude steel capacity to 400 million tons by 2035–36, up from around 168 million tons currently.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 5:36pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newLiterary invasion: what does it mean for writers if AI written stuff is deemed the best by the most discerning?
The controversy over AI use in literature that attended the Commonwealth Foundation prize shouldn’t surprise us. Instead, this literary scandal should make us reflect on the future of AI-assisted writing. There’s no getting away from it.
- 2 hours ago 26 May 26, 4:00pm -
newJapan warmed up to AI late but that could turn out to be an advantage as this technology evolves
The US and China dominate artificial intelligence (AI), be it development or diffusion. But Japan, once a global tech leader, could benefit by learning from the mistakes of AI pioneers. Slow and steady could work even in an arena like this.
- 3 hours ago 26 May 26, 3:00pm -
newRaghuram Rajan: The AI investment boom may lead to an industry shake-up. Not every player will survive
Huge investments are being made across the artificial intelligence (AI) supply chain, led by euphoric visions of exceptional profits. However, paths to profit do not look uniformly convincing. We can expect a grand shake up at some point that leaves only a few players in the fray.
- 4 hours ago 26 May 26, 2:00pm -
newWet-bulb heat: India Inc’s immediate climate challenge isn't emissions but labour productivity
As the country becomes more prone to heatwaves, floods and humidity, businesses need to safeguard workers. Exposed sectors such as construction, logistics and small manufacturing must look beyond climate action as a disclosure issue and focus on people—or risk disruption.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 12:30pm -
newIndia's population problem: why our fertility decline demands a country-wide policy response
The Sample Registration System (SRS) report of 2024 confirms the pace at which the country's total fertility rate (TFR) is dropping. While India is diverse, with big differences between states, we must debate and frame a policy on tackling our overall demographic decline.
- 6 hours ago 26 May 26, 12:00pm -
newUseful money: RBI's ₹2.9 trillion surplus transfer to the government struck a delicate balance
The Reserve Bank of India's record payout to the central government adds to the economy’s cushion. Minimal fiscal slippage would suit its own policy ends too. But weak capital flows could yet cloud the risk horizon.
- 11 hours ago 26 May 26, 7:30am -
newMint Quick Edit | Reform India’s oil sector: liberate fuel prices and let market forces do their job
Political economy pressures are often reform opportunities. This sector’s rusty old link with politics needs to snap for statist-legacy price controls to be given up once and for all. It’s time for a bold policy review.
- 11 hours ago 26 May 26, 7:00am -
From handshakes to algorithms: how machine-driven hard trust is reshaping business
Global systems require trust, which has largely been built and maintained by humans thus far. However, automation enables a model of trust that relies on institutional design and minimizes human discretion. It could prove useful.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 4:00pm -
Why price controls imposed on essential groceries will not shield British shoppers from inflation
Supermarkets have had their margins squeezed by policy already. Easing such burdens will make it easier for them to stay profitable if price caps are placed on high-volume items. If not, other products would have to defray losses on controlled items.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 3:00pm -
India needs its teachers to become social architects for AI adoption to work the way it should in classrooms
Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) in Indian classrooms demands careful thought and planning to ensure learning outcomes get better, not worse. The future of education will be defined by how thoughtfully we design human learning and the role we assign teachers and technology.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 2:00pm -
Rupee downslide: a macroeconomic ‘original sin' offers a structural explanation for it
The economy is structurally exposed to currency risk for no fault of its own by a global phenomenon—dollar dominance. The international macro-economic concept of 'original sin' coined by Barry Eichengreen and Ricardo Hausmann explains how this puts the currency in a spot.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:31pm -
India’s 18-month window: take leadership of tokenization while the rails are still being laid
We have one DPI stack, three regulators that must converge efforts and 18 months to take the lead on tokenizing assets. If digital ID proof holds the key, we must use Aadhaar as a headstart on setting global standards. RBI, Sebi and the Gift City regulator must work together.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 12:01pm -
Baby boom: Andhra Pradesh's child incentives are a bold experiment with a slim chance of success
India’s first major state with a plan to arrest its population decline will be up against a global record of demographic policy failure. Can cash handouts and promises of fiscal support defy the sceptics and beget a baby boom?
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Sebi norms for IPO bands: improve price discovery but keep rigging risk in check
The market regulator's proposal to relax price discovery bands for initial public offerings (IPOs) may spell more efficient price discovery but safety mustn’t get short shrift.
- 1 day ago 25 May 26, 7:00am -
Economic crisis needs collective national response
If the state and the people join hands they can achieve the impossible. It’s extremely relevant today as the world grapples with a prolonged crisis, starting with the Covid pandemic, followed by the Russia-Ukraine war and the ongoing Iran war—all of which have eroded the idea of a global village.
- 2 days ago 25 May 26, 5:41am -

Submarine supremacy: India must pursue it to project power across the Indian Ocean region
The West Asia Asia and Hormuz closure have shown the geopolitical value of command over seas and oceans. Iran’s submarines have held a vastly superior surface fleet at bay. As the theatre of war expand to the Indian Ocean Region, India must invest in undersea power projection.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 4:11pm -
How Anthropic's equity confusion among investors could’ve been avoided—and why opacity is bad for the market
Ownership of unlisted equity is rising as public and private markets converge—but they mustn’t move to more opacity. Private equity can have surprises for investors, as in Anthropic’s case. What’s need is more disclosure overall, not less.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 3:30pm -
The rupee confronts an external shock: for the optimal response, here’s what policymakers should do
The Indian currency is unlikely to stabilize till the West Asia war ends, so policymakers must prepare for worse if the conflict continues. The Centre and RBI will have to take decisions that they had hoped they wouldn’t have to. But enough is now known to chart a policy course.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 3:01pm -
Manu Joseph: the frequently told story about the power of self-belief is mostly hogwash
Motivational speakers and self-help gurus often use the tale of British runner Roger Bannister as evidence of the strength of believing in oneself. But the idea that Bannister broke a 'psychological barrier' for those who came after him is based on a poor analysis of a common phenomenon.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 2:06pm -
The climate crisis could means India’s economy may literally overheat—let’s secure the workforce
India's dream of becoming a developed country by 2047 faces a climate threat. Wet-bulb heat is rising and could stall worker productivity. Here’s a rescue package the government, IMF, World Bank and other institutions should consider.
- 2 days ago 24 May 26, 1:00pm -
Great power games, oil wars and India’s uneasy balancing act
From Putin’s Beijing visit to Iran peace talks and Rubio’s India trip, global power equations are shifting rapidly—forcing India into difficult strategic and energy choices.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 2:00pm -
Vikram Lal: the man who primed Royal Enfield to become a money-spinner for Eicher Motors
Eicher founder Vikram Lal built a debt-conscious engineering empire, backed Royal Enfield before its revival, and stepped away early—choosing institutions over limelight.
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 7:00am -
Social media changed society. AI changes everything.
AI is well on the path to transforming the very way we think
- 3 days ago 23 May 26, 7:00am -
Conglomerate trap: Elon Musk risks hobbling SpaceX by folding his AI ventures into it. Here’s why
The world’s richest man seems to have forgotten lessons on the perils of vertical integration from once-thriving giants like General Electric and Honeywell. But investors looking at SpaceX’s public offer might have longer memories.
- 4 days ago 22 May 26, 3:09pm -
The Frankenstein problem is old hat—we must grapple with the intelligence substitution paradox of AI
In a world shaken by Anthropic’s Mythos, the cognitive caution we’d want AI creators to exercise appears to reside in their own creations—whose warnings are going unheeded. This differs from the Frankenstein problem.
- 4 days ago 22 May 26, 2:12pm -
Here’s why the US bond market slump cannot be ignored—it’s speaking financial truth to power
Are bond vigilantes ready to jump in? Long-term US Treasury yields rose to new highs this week, likely driven by inescapable economic factors. Both monetary and fiscal policy may be in for a sharp reality check as we go along.
- 4 days ago 22 May 26, 1:40pm -
The high potential of tariff reforms: it’s time for India to sort out its tangle of electricity charges
A report by India’s Central Electricity Authority outlines a major misalignment that state utilities must urgently resolve. As energy costs significantly shape how competitive our economy is, efficiency and competition at the retail end are imperative.
- 4 days ago 22 May 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | Fed policy: Warsh is taking over but a rate hike is looking likelier
Minutes from the US central bank's monetary policy meeting last month suggest a shift in opinion as the West Asia war wears on. Here’s what may be brewing as Warsh preps for the next meeting in mid-June.
- 4 days ago 22 May 26, 7:00am -
Uday Kotak’s call for investing at home lays bare Indian companies' short-termism
Despite policy incentives, Indian business families continue to prioritize treasury gains, rues Uday Kotak. But do his proposed fixes cut it?
- 5 days ago 21 May 26, 6:01pm -
Accessible luxury? What sounds contradictory may also be a uniquely risky selling proposition
The term is essentially an oxymoron, but may reflect today's K-shaped economy. Recent collaborations between luxury brands and more accessible ones like Audemars Piguet and Swatch raise the question of how sustainable this game is.
- 5 days ago 21 May 26, 4:00pm -
‘Should I Marry a Murderer?’ has left audiences stunned but what they saw wasn’t all that bizarre
A new documentary series about a woman who finds out her fiancé was a murderer but can’t quit the relationship has taken viewers aback. Perhaps they need lessons on real-world human behaviour. Here’s what psychology research says.
- 5 days ago 21 May 26, 3:00pm -
Forensic audits support corporate-fraud probes and IBC cases but still lack enforceable standards
Such audits are being used more and more in insolvency and corporate fraud cases, but are not subject to any legally binding audit standards in India. Given how high the stakes are, this regulatory gap needs to be tackled right away.
- 5 days ago 21 May 26, 2:00pm -
Adverse trade-offs: India's monetary and fiscal policymakers face a tough task ahead
India’s Reserve Bank and government have been pushed by the Gulf war into no-win situations on multiple fronts. Inflation, growth, exchange rate, budget allocations and other variables have all been unsettled. Can a grand rebalance be attained?
- 5 days ago 21 May 26, 12:31pm -
Chandrajit Banerjee: why the Prime Minister's call is more about resilience than austerity
Industries should view the appeal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to cut back on certain expenditures as a call for efficiency. Businesses can take steps that strengthen their own competitiveness even as they serve the country’s aims.
- 5 days ago 21 May 26, 12:01pm -
Greater transparency is good for Indian banking—here’s how RBI could go further in that direction
The Reserve Bank of India’s move to align bank disclosures with international norms under the Basel framework is welcome. Making its own bank-inspection reports public might also aid the cause of better market discipline.
- 5 days ago 21 May 26, 7:30am -