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newSchneider Electric Infrastructure shares tumble 12% after Q1 profit plunges 70% YoY
Schneider Electric Infrastructure shares fell sharply on Monday after Q1FY27 net profit plunged 70% YoY to Rs 12 crore despite a 5% rise in revenue. EBIT also declined sharply, while record quarterly order intake of Rs 915 crore and a 32.7% rise in order backlog offered some comfort.
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:11pm -
newSugar stocks Balrampur Chini, Triveni Engineering, Dhampur Sugar and others rally up to 7%. Here’s why
Sugar stocks rallied up to 7% as global sugar prices climbed to multi-month highs, with raw sugar touching 16.6 cents per pound and white sugar hitting a 15-month peak. Domestic prices have surged nearly 10% in a month to around Rs 5,000-5,090 per quintal in Mumbai. Deficient rainfall and expectations of strong festival demand are further supporting the bullish outlook for sugar companies.
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:23am -
newUflex shares surge 16% after Q1 profit zooms 630% YoY
Uflex shares rallied after the company reported a 630% YoY jump in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 423.3 crore. Revenue grew 38% to Rs 5,366 crore, while EBITDA surged 92% to Rs 919.8 crore. The EBITDA margin expanded to 17%, marking the company’s highest level in 21 quarters.
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:19am -
newZaggle shares crash 20%, hit lower circuit after Q1 PAT declines 33% YoY
Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services shares hit the lower circuit after the company reported a sharp year-on-year decline in Q1FY27 profit, despite strong revenue growth. Margin pressure from Dice acquisition-related expenses weighed on earnings, while the company continues to focus on integrating acquisitions, scaling AI and expanding its fintech offerings.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:04am -
newPuravankara shares rally up to 13% after Q1 revenue jumps 62% YoY; EBITDA margin expands to 25%
Puravankara shares rose sharply on Monday after Q1FY27 revenue jumped 63% YoY to Rs 877 crore, while PAT turned positive at Rs 25 crore and EBITDA margin expanded to 25%. Pre-sales rose 28% to Rs 1,439 crore, with collections up 40% YoY.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:01am -
newNMDC shares decline 4% after Q1 results. Should you buy, sell or hold the stock?
NMDC shares fell 4% despite a 2% YoY rise in Q1FY27 profit to Rs 2,007 crore, while revenue increased 2% to Rs 6,795 crore. Iron ore production jumped 26% to 151.17 lakh tonnes, but sales rose just 2% to 117.30 lakh tonnes. Ore transferred for pellet job work increased 46% to 8.19 lakh tonnes during the quarter.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:36am -
Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 1.43 lakh cr; State Bank biggest winner
In a notable surge, four leading Indian corporations experienced an impressive rise in market valuations, totaling Rs 1.43 lakh crore. The State Bank of India led the charge, boosting its valuation by Rs 63,922 crore. Other notable gainers included Reliance Industries, TCS, and Larsen & Toubro, while LIC, Bajaj Finance, and HDFC Bank suffered significant losses in their valuations.
- 8 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:21am -
Foreign investors continue buying spree; pour Rs 12,921 cr in first week of Aug
In early August, Foreign Portfolio Investors poured Rs 12,921 crore into Indian equities, building on their notable investments from July. This surge indicates improved investor sentiment and favorable macroeconomic conditions. Furthermore, foreign investors have displayed interest in India's debt market, resulting in additional inflows. However, it’s worth noting that despite these recent inflows, they have been net sellers in the Indian equity market throughout the year.
- 8 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:18am -
RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100B
India's new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over forty billion dollars in foreign exchange. Experts predict these initiatives could significantly exceed initial mobilization estimates. The Reserve Bank of India introduced these facilities to support the balance of payments. These programs aim to cushion the rupee and contain imported inflation.
- 15 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:43am -
India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA trade pact by end-2026: MEA
India and Canada are working to finalize their economic partnership agreement. Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement are progressing well. Both nations aim to conclude these important talks by the end of 2026. This agreement seeks to liberalize trade and strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Modi plans a visit later this year to boost bilateral ties.
- 15 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:18am -
Govt's urban reset: Centre divides ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into two specialised verticals
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has undergone a significant structural overhaul. Senior bureaucrats were replaced and new leadership appointed to spearhead its flagship missions. The ministry was split into two specialized departments, focusing on capital development and urban development. This administrative revamp aims to streamline service delivery and accelerate infrastructure projects. Personnel shifts occurred rapidly after the government's decision to divide the ministry.
- 15 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:05am -
Trump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remain
US President Donald Trump announced a deal for Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. This agreement involves carefully structured phases for winding down the conflict. Israeli forces will withdraw as disarmament is completed by Hamas. A new Palestinian police force will work with an international stabilization force. Reconstruction of Gaza is envisioned after the war concludes.
- 17 days ago 31 Jul 26, 6:33am -
In 1943, US built an entire city, and it didn't exist on a single map
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was a secret city of 75,000 people during World War II. This hidden community was established for the Manhattan Project's atomic bomb development. Residents worked on crucial tasks without knowing the overall purpose of their efforts. The city remained invisible to the public until the atomic bombs were deployed. Today, Oak Ridge is a mapped city and a historical park.
- 21 days ago 27 Jul 26, 4:34pm -
Humans have a 'third eye' in the brain: Study links it to a 600-million-year-old Cyclops ancestor
Humans cyclops connection: Scientists claim our eyes and even a hormone-regulating gland in our brain trace back to a bizarre, one-eyed sea creature that lived 600 million years ago.
- 21 days ago 27 Jul 26, 2:20pm -
1,500 ships trapped in Gulf of Hormuz is quietly multiplying an underwater army that could unleash World's biggest bioinvasion event
Gulf of Hormuz underwater army: Nearly fifteen hundred ships stuck in the Persian Gulf after fighting closed the Strait of Hormuz. These idle vessels are now becoming breeding grounds for marine invasive species, whose build-up of organisms on ship hulls increases fuel consumption significantly. Scientists urge stricter rules to prevent a major bioinvasion event.
- 24 days ago 24 Jul 26, 9:04am -

Argentina vs Spain FIFA World Cup Final to be replayed? Petition for a rematch crosses 60,000 signatures
FIFA World Cup Final Rematch Petition: An online petition urges FIFA to replay the 2026 World Cup Final after Argentine fans' concerns. Supporters allege irregularities during the match, but Change.org petitions hold no official power. FIFA regulations do not permit replays based on fan dissatisfaction or online signatures. This follows a similar French petition after their semifinal loss to Spain. Despite the petition, many Argentine fans celebrated their team's journey to the final.
- 25 days ago 23 Jul 26, 3:03pm -
He baked potato in aluminium foil, and ate it next morning after microwaving it. Hours later, he was paralysed, doctor explains why
How Potato became a biological trap: A routine kitchen shortcut involving foil-wrapped baked potatoes led to paralysis. This common practice can incubate dangerous botulism-causing bacteria overnight. Reheating leftovers in a microwave does not neutralize the potent botulinum toxin. Nerve damage from this poisoning requires extensive and uncertain recovery periods. Prompt refrigeration of potatoes after baking prevents this severe medical emergency.
- 25 days ago 23 Jul 26, 1:09pm -
Bonus, dividends and stock splits: Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp among 88 stocks turning ex-date this week. Do you own any?
Investors must hold shares in their demat accounts on the respective record dates to be eligible. Here is the complete day-wise list of key corporate actions to track.
- 29 days ago 19 Jul 26, 1:55pm -
Will Sensex, Nifty extend gains on Monday? Q1 earnings, global tech selloff among 6 factors to steer D-St this week
Dalal Street ended the week on a strong note, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining over 1% on Friday. Investors will track six key market triggers this week, including the peak of the Q1 earnings season, the escalating Iran-US conflict, surging crude oil prices, the global tech selloff, rupee movement and FII flows. Analysts remain cautiously optimistic on market sentiment.
- 29 days ago 19 Jul 26, 9:37am -
India-UK CETA takes effect: First zero-duty Indian coffee, jewellery consignments reach UK shores
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has officially come into force. Zero-duty consignments of Indian jewellery and coffee have now landed in the United Kingdom. This landmark pact is expected to significantly boost bilateral trade between the two nations. Businesses anticipate substantial growth and increased market competitiveness following the agreement. The pact aims to strengthen supply chains and support job creation across both countries.
- 32 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:56pm -
From Oman to Tanzania: How the Iran war is redrawing India’s trade map
India's trade is changing due to West Asia conflict. Oman is now a major import partner, especially for energy. Russia and the US are also key import sources. Singapore has become India's third-largest export destination. Tanzania and South Africa are seeing increased Indian exports. These shifts highlight new trade routes and partnerships.
- 62 days ago 16 Jun 26, 12:51pm -
FM Sitharaman flags global crisis spillovers, unfair burden on developing nations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Global South should not bear the brunt of global imbalances and conflicts. Representing India at a summit, she emphasized the need for coordinated global action and stronger multilateral cooperation to build resilient economies and ensure inclusive growth for all.
- 67 days ago 12 Jun 26, 1:07am -
FPIs pull out Rs 27,000 cr in May; 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh cr-mark
Himanshu Srivastava, Principal - Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said the latest outflow trend reflected persistent uncertainty surrounding global growth, elevated geopolitical tensions across key regions and volatility in crude oil prices, which continued to weigh on risk appetite towards emerging markets, including India.
- 92 days ago 17 May 26, 11:15am -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newSensex today | Stock Market LIVE: Sensex falls 350 points, Nifty near 24,290; Infy, HCL, TCS lead losers; BSE Clearing launches 3-working-day SLB contracts
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live updates: At 12:00 pm, Sensex dropped 407.68 points or 0.52% to 77,601.57, Nifty slipped 94.90 points (-0.39%) to 24,271.10
- 55 mins ago 17 Aug 26, 12:40pm -
newOla Electric unveils full-stack energy storage portfolio from home to grid
The architecture can scale from a single container to GWh-scale energy storage plants
- 55 mins ago 17 Aug 26, 12:40pm -
newAnthropic’s fight with Pentagon shows how AI could threaten a crucial safeguard of democracy
At the centre of the dispute were two uses that Anthropic said it would not permit: fully autonomous weapons and the mass surveillance of Americans.
- 56 mins ago 17 Aug 26, 12:39pm -
newSaatvik Solar inks initial pact to set up 3.6 GW Phase II Cell Facility in Odisha
The new facility will form part of Saatvik Solar's broader manufacturing development at Gopalpur, where the company is already progressing with its Phase I integrated manufacturing facility
- 56 mins ago 17 Aug 26, 12:39pm -
newUnited States likely to emerge as India’s top LPG supplier: OPEC
This is expected to offset some of the losses from the Middle East, given India’s oil demand will increase by about 0.2 million barrels per day (mb/d), y-o-y, in Q3 2026
- 60 mins ago 17 Aug 26, 12:35pm -
newMuthoot Fincorp’s Q1FY27 net profit soars about 4 times to ₹705 cr
NBFC’s bottomline boosted by a jump in net interest income and gains made from sale/assignment of loan portfolio
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:34pm -
newIndian lenders set record with $8 billion in dollar bond sales
RBI surprised traders on Friday by closing a special window for attracting foreign-currency deposits a month ahead of schedule, leading to a selloff in shorter-tenor India bonds
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:34pm -
newIntuitive Expands Manufacturing Footprint in Asia Pacific with New Facility in Penang, Malaysia
Intuitive Expands Manufacturing Footprint in Asia Pacific with New Facility in Penang, Malaysia
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:30pm -
newHerbalife Reinforces Commitment to Metabolic Wellness and Healthy Ageing at IISc's RISE for Healthy Ageing Conference 2026
Herbalife Reinforces Commitment to Metabolic Wellness and Healthy Ageing at IISc's RISE for Healthy Ageing Conference 2026
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:30pm -
newIndia's Manufacturing Future Will Be Built by Engineers Who Understand How the World's Best Products Are Made
India's Manufacturing Future Will Be Built by Engineers Who Understand How the World's Best Products Are Made
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:30pm -
newDhoot Transmission, Molbio Diagnostics IPOs list strong with 21-38% gains
Dhoot Transmission listed at a 38% premium on the NSE, while Molbio Diagnostics debuted at a 21.4% premium, following strong subscriptions to both IPOs
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:23pm -
newIndia should bring back fuel with lower blend of ethanol, Chief Economic Adviser says
E20, petrol with 20 per cent ethanol ⁠blended in it, was rolled out last year and since April 1, it has been the only fuel available for sale at gas ‌stations across the country
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:20pm -
newGold Rate Today, Aug 17: Gold prices up in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad
22, 24 carat Gold prices up across Indian cities on August 17
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:05pm -
new2 killed as Russian strike hits ArcelorMittal steel plant in Ukraine
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine's largest steel plant, announced a partial shutdown following the Russian strikes
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:48am -
newIndia's power system just passed a historic tipping point
According to the latest capacity data from Ember and Global Energy Monitor (GEM), India’s clean energy sources now account for 331.7 GW of installed capacity, compared with 302.0 GW for fossil fuels
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:46am -

newIndia bonds dip as RBI's diaspora swap move dents sentiment
The yield on the benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond jumped 3.5 basis points to 6.7909% by 10:45 a.m
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:18am -
newIN-SPACe proposes ₹500 crore third-party insurance cover for space launches
The third party damage insurance framework will likely be part of Indian Space Activity Bill
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:01am -
newTempsens Instruments to float ₹650-crore IPO on August 20
The price band has been fixed at ₹285-300 per equity share, while the issue will close on August 24
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:01am -
newRBI's heavy FX footprint revives memories of a tightly managed rupee
The dollar sales occurred at multiple price levels, combining brief spurts of aggressive dollar selling with large offers, seemingly aimed at anchoring the rupee above certain levels
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:00am -
newMolbio Diagnostics shares zoom over 21% in stock market debut
Molbio Diagnostics’ market valuation at ₹10,875.77 crore
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:58am -
newDollar weakens as traders pare Fed rate-hike bets: Markets Wrap
Pressure on the dollar increased after US government data on Friday showed retail sales fell in July by the most in more than a year as consumers pulled back on purchases
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:50am -
newBhogapuram airport begins commercial flight operations
First IndiGo flight arrives from Hyderabad, followed by an Air India Express flight from Bengaluru
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:48am -
newSammaan Capital eyes up to ₹92,000 crore annual disbursements by FY29-FY30
Under its “Clear Path to Growth” plan, the company is aiming to up its network from 220 branches currently to 1,600 in the next few years
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:36am -
newDomestic refiners told to boost LPG output as Hormuz uncertainty lingers
The directions include exploring alternative uses of feedstocks, such as converting naphtha into LPG.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:28am -
newEbola outbreak becomes Congo’s deadliest as UN warns virus Is ‘winning’
Ebola is hitting a health system already weakened by years of conflict and mass displacement, with recent cuts to humanitarian funding adding to the strain
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:27am -
newBrent Crude Oil Price Today: Futures edge higher amid West Asia uncertainty
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told Iranian news outlet Shahdara News that Iran had not decided to resume talks with the US
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:24am -
newGoldman says markets too hawkish on betting Fed will hike rates
A rate increase at the central bank’s September meeting has become “very unlikely” due to softer retail sales data
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:19am -
newRupee falls 17 paise to 95.59 against US dollar in early trade
Investors cautious after RBI shortens swap window for FCNR (B) deposits, say forex traders
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:12am -
newNifty prediction today – August 17, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Crucial support coming up
Nifty 50 August Futures contract has an important support a 24,290
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:09am -
newLalithaa Jewellery IPO opens today at ₹190-201; issue size ₹1,700 crore
Investors can bid for a minimum of 74 Equity Shares and in multiples of 74 Equity Shares thereafter.
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:03am -
newVisakhapatnam Airport shuts down operations, leaving workers to face uncertain future
Flights move to Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:03am -
newBain Capital-backed Dhoot Transmission jumps 38% in strong debut
The stock listed ‌at ₹1,200 on the ⁠NSE, a 37.8% premium to ‌its IPO price of ₹871
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:02am -
newSensex, Nifty open lower as crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions weigh
The Nifty had closed Friday's session at 24,366 while the Sensex ended at 78,009.25; both indices opened lower, Nifty at 24,343.45 and Sensex at 77,892.92, before sliding further in early trade
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:01am -
newStocks to watch, Aug 17: Reliance, Kalpataru Projects, BEML, Hazoor Multi, ONGC, Dixon, Kitex, IFGL Refractories, Dr Reddy’s, PB Fintech
As key players like Reliance and Kalpataru Projects make strategic moves and secure significant contracts, investors will also be keenly observing developments from ONGC’s resumed operations in Venezuela to Dr Reddy’s FDA inspection outcomes, shaping market sentiments for the week ahead.
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:59am -
newIndia lets renewable power producers pay to keep grid connectivity after delays
Power producers can get extra time instead of automatically losing their grid ‌connectivity rights, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission said
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:38am -
newIndia's TANE sector could double GDP share, needs urgent policy support: NITI Aayog
The TANE ecosystem forms the backbone of modern global connectivity; however, the sector stands at a critical juncture with sharp trade imbalances underscoring an urgent need for targeted intervention
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:27am -
newRBI likely stepped in to defend rupee, traders say
The rupee slipped in early trading to 95.49 per dollar, ‌but its losses were capped by state-run banks' dollar sales
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:27am -
newNTA to re-conduct UGC-NET English, Commerce, Sociology papers after errors, repeated questions found
NTA says the errors could not be addressed simply by removing problematic questions after the answer-key challenge process
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:26am -
newGold nears $4,400 as traders weigh Fed interest-rate path
Decline in both US consumer sentiment and retail sales has eased fears of an imminent rate hike, which is typically a headwind for non-yielding bullion
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:19am -
newSix dead, several injured in stampede at Bihar temple
The incident occurred due to a heavy rush of devotees at the temple to offer water to lord Shiva in the holy month of Shravan
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:15am -
newBCAS reviews safety protocols, handling norms following accidental firearm discharge at Varanasi airport
The review comes after a round was accidentally discharged from a passenger’s licensed firearm, during the handling and inspection of the weapon
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:08am -
newRupee set to weaken after central bank curtails dollar inflow window
The RBI has brought forward by a month the cut-off for its discounted forex swap facility, ‌following more than $50 billion in inflows from NRI deposits
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:07am -
newAlibaba to sell gaming arm for $1.5 billion in boost to AI pivot
Alibaba is undergoing a broader corporate reorganisation under CEO Eddie Wu, divesting non-core assets while making AI and cloud computing a top strategic priority with the aim of reaching $100 billion in AI revenue in five years
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:51am -
newTrump terms Saudi-Turkey-Pak defence agreement 'big, bold' step
The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement holds any armed offensive against any of the three countries an attack against all of them
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:50am -
newJane Street took $15 billion loss in July as AI stocks slumped
Jane Street, which invests in Situational Awareness and directly invests in AI ventures, suffered a rare and severe down month in July amid volatile stock markets
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:43am -
newNew jobs map
Report finds tier-2 and tier-3 centres see more job postings growth than tier-1 centres
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:37am -
newDayOne Launches Singapore's First Biological Data Center Prototype with Cortical Labs and NUS Medicine
DayOne Launches Singapore's First Biological Data Center Prototype with Cortical Labs and NUS Medicine
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:30am -
newSweat the asset... and the brand: PVR Inox MD Ajay Bijli
PVR Inox MD Ajay Bijli on how the multiplex chain has been constantly rewriting its script
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:14am -
newStock markets today: Another weak opening on the cards for Indian stocks
Gift Nifty at 24,400 signals a cautious start, while investors track Strait of Hormuz developments, Brent crude prices and the Fed’s July meeting minutes ahead of the September policy decision.
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:03am -
newBlackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks opens today at ₹57-60
Market lot is 250 shares; company raised ₹1,167.75 crore
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:43am -
newAgoda Unveils Agoda Partner Portal as the Refreshed Platform's Role in Property Management Expands
Agoda Unveils Agoda Partner Portal as the Refreshed Platform's Role in Property Management Expands
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:30am -
newShaping businesses from ground up
Aeravti Ventures backs founders in the deep-tech, agritech, healthcare and infrastructure sectors
- 8 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 5:32am -
newWhen SaaS ventures into the shopfloor
Startups are using AI to help manufacturers step up product quality and distribution at lower cost
- 8 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 5:19am -
newIs there an ideal way to invest in deep-tech firms?
India must encourage knowledgeable people to participate transparently in the allocation of scarce capital to deep-tech ventures
- 8 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 5:10am -
newA cool way to make compact and affordable MRI scans
Voxelgrids innovates a cheaper cooling solution for the medical equipment
- 9 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 5:04am -
newBig scheme up ahead for floating solar projects
Scheme may provide ₹1 crore per MW incentive to compensate for higher cost of setting up floating solar projects
- 9 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 4:53am -
newWebsol, India’s oldest solar module maker, prepares for the future
Websol charts the way forward with leadership transition and expansion plans
- 9 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 4:36am -
newFrom Chennai to the world
Schwing Stetter builds on India’s infrastructure boom to target global markets
- 9 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 4:19am -
newWhy India should favour a ‘community-trusteeship’ economic model
As an upcoming solar plant imperils the ecologically sensitive Banni grasslands in Gujarat, the merits of top-down development models come into question yet again
- 9 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 4:12am -
newMeeting grid challenges in times of high RE presents a big business opportunity
As the share of variable renewable energy increases in electricity supply, demand grows for grid stabilising equipment
- 9 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 4:05am -

NDTV Business

newMilky Mist IPO Listing Date: GMP Signals 14% Gain, Expected Listing Price Rs 160
Milky Mist IPO listing is set for Aug. 18, with GMP indicating a potential 14% gain. Check expected listing price, allotment and key IPO details.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:52am -
newBengaluru: JDS Leader Assaults On-Duty Traffic Cop For Stopping Vehicle, Arrested
The video of the altercation, showing Manju in an animated exchange with the uniformed constable near a parked white SUV, was circulated widely on social media.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:51am -
newVoltas' AC Business Gains Market Share After Q1; ICICI Securities Maintains Add — Check Target Price
Voltas delivered a strong Q1 performance, led by robust RAC demand with further strengthening its marketleadership, highlights the brokerage.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:51am -
newStock Market Crash Live: Nifty Falls Below 24,200, Sensex Falls Over 500 Points;; Zaggle Prepaid Slumps 16%
The Nifty PSU Bank index led sectoral losses, followed by Nifty IT, down 0.75%, and Nifty FMCG, lower by 0.56%.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:50am -
newMahindra BE 6 Sporteq: Variants, Prices, Colours, Features And Other Details
The electric SUV combines a sporty design with long-range capability, rapid charging, advanced technology and a range of premium safety features.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:44am -
newAwarapan 2 Box Office Collection Day 3: Emraan Hashmi's Film Posts Strong Weekend, Check Earnings
'Awarapan 2' has crossed major milestones in both India and worldwide, surpassing the Rs 100 crore mark globally in just three days.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:37am -
newWater Level In Mumbai Lakes Touches 92% Mark; Is Relief From 10% Water Cut In Sight?
Mumbai's lake levels have crossed 92%, raising questions over the city's ongoing 10% water cut and whether relief could be announced soon.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:36am -
newSchneider Electric Infrastructure Share Price Slumps Over 12% After Q1 Results. What Should Investors Do?
Schneider Electric Infrastructure reported a 69.9% drop in its net profit for the June quarter to Rs 12.4 crore as compared with Rs 41.2 crore in the year-ago quarter, impacted by volatility of commodity prices.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:28am -
newHayden Panettiere, 'Heroes' And 'Nashville' Star, Dies At 36
Just months before her death, Hayden Panettiere released her memoir 'This Is Me: A Reckoning' in May, where she opened up about childhood fame, motherhood and her personal struggles.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:23am -
newCochin Shipyard Share Price: Stock Falls 4% After Q1 Profit Slumps 19% YoY; Kotak Maintains 'Sell'
At 10:01 am, Cochin Shipyard shares were trading 1.58% lower at Rs 1,471.35, compared with a 0.43% decline in the BSE Sensex, which was trading around 77,673.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:18am -
newStock Market Today: All You Need To Know Before Going Into Trade On August 17
Stocks in the news, big brokerage calls of the day, complete trade setup and much more!
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:17am -
newAshok Leyland's Diversified Growth Story Intact, Says Nirmal Bang; Raises Target Price Post Q1 Results
The brokerage's positive view is driven by Ashok Leyland's successful diversification, with nearly 45-50% of revenues now coming from higher margin, less cyclical non-truck businesses such as defence, aftermarket, power solutions, and financial services.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:14am -
newGodrej Industries Share Price Extends Q1 Results Decline, Falls Over 4%
As of 9:51 a.m., shares pared some losses to trade 3.8% lower at Rs 1,204.80 apiece on the NSE.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:14am -
newLalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO GMP In Focus As Subscription Opens Today
Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO opened today, with GMP signalling potential listing gains. Check the price band, issue size, allotment date and listing schedule.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:12am -
newHorizon Industrial Parks IPO GMP In Focus As Subscription Opens Today
Horizon Industrial Parks IPO opens today, with investors tracking its Rs 2,600 crore issue, GMP, price band, allotment date and potential listing gains.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:11am -

newIndia Mints 576 New Rs 100-Crore Earners In A Year — Super-Rich Tax Filers Jump Almost 40%
An SBI Research report marking India's 80th Independence Day shows the country's ultra-rich taxpayer base growing nearly three times faster than the broader crorepati bracket.
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:04am -
newSEBI Changes Commodity Derivatives Stress Tests: What The Z-Score Cut From 10 To 5 Means
Under the stress-testing framework, Clearing Corporations (CCs) look at commodity price movements over the past 15 years and assess how much prices could potentially rise or fall during the applicable MPOR.
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:59am -
newMolbio Diagnostics IPO Listing: Shares List At 21% Premium; Stock Opens At Rs 980
The Rs 939.70 crore initial public offering was subscribed 70.26 times during the three-day bidding period, led by strong demand from Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs).
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:57am -
newDhoot Transmission Shares List With 38% Premium At Rs 1,200 Apiece On NSE
Dhoot Transmission shares were listed at Rs1,200 apiece on the NSE, a premium of 37.77% to the issue price of Rs 871per share.
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:54am -
newZaggle Prepaid Share Price Tanks 20% To Hit 52-Week Low After Q1 Results Spook Investors
Shares of Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Ltd. opened at Rs 182.40 and against a previous close of Rs 200.59 and extended losses by upto 20% to hit an intraday low of Rs 160.48 apiece on the NSE. The counter is trading at its 52-week low levels.
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:54am -

IBN

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

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

Moneycontrol

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

Reuters India

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

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

Live Mint - Money

newCredit card damaged or not working? Follow these 5 steps to get replacement quickly
Credit card damaged or not working? Here are five steps to block, report, replace and activate your new credit card while avoiding payment disruptions and delays. Following these steps can help ensure that credit card transactions are restored quickly.
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:20am -
newRBI loan rules 2026: Banks may need borrower consent to change loan benchmark; know what happens to your EMI
RBI has proposed new rules requiring lenders to obtain borrower consent before migrating existing benchmark-linked loans to a new framework. The draft also says the migration cannot increase the prevailing interest rate or attract any fee.
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:54am -
newAI has changed investing. Or has it changed investors?
In the age of AI, what additional value does a financial adviser really bring?
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:49am -
newGold, silver prices today, 17 August: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 17 August: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:29am -
newRBI asks rating agencies to stop naming it as bank deposit regulator: What this means for depositors
RBI has asked credit rating agencies to stop identifying it as the regulator for bank deposit ratings, according to a vreport. The move could create a compliance issue for rating agencies and affect how depositors assess bank credit risk.
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:20am -
new8th Pay Commission: Pensioners seek inclusion of pension revision in Terms of Reference
Pensioner bodies BPS and AIDEF urge the government to amend the 8th Pay Commission's Terms of Reference, seeking explicit pension revision, family pension inclusion, and parity for central government pensioners retiring before 1 January 2026.
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:09am -
newSGB 2021-22 Series V premature redemption today: ₹4,740 investment becomes ₹15,295, giving investors 223% gain
SGB 2021-22 Series V investors can redeem their bonds prematurely on 17 August 2026 at ₹15,295 per unit, against an issue price of ₹4,740 for online investors. This translates into an absolute capital gain of about 223%.
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:01am -
newITR defective notice for AY 2026-27: Why you may receive it, deadline to respond and what happens if you ignore it
A defective ITR notice under Section 139(9) can be issued when your tax return contains missing, inconsistent, or incorrect details. But how much time you have to respond and what could happen if you ignore it are important things taxpayers should know.
- 14 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 11:12pm -
newOnly two dividend yield funds gave over 10% returns in the last 1 year: Find out who led the category and who lagged
Only two dividend yield funds delivered over 10% returns in the last one year, while some others lagged significantly. Differences in equity allocation, portfolio holdings and expenses contributed to the wide gap in returns across the category.
- 15 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 10:42pm -
newShould you keep a 100% equity portfolio? Here's what 20 years of data reveals about risk-adjusted returns
A 100% equity portfolio delivered better long-term gains, but the picture changes when volatility enters the equation. Data spanning 20 years show how a fixed-income instrument and a 50:50 mix compare in terms of risk-adjusted performance, revealing a different side of portfolio returns.
- 16 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 9:17pm -
newLadli Behna Yojana August installment not received yet? Here's when MP govt could deposit ₹1500 in your bank account
Ladli Behna Yojana: Beneficiaries of the Ladli Behna Yojana are set to receive their 39th direct benefit transfer installment of Madhya Pradesh's flagship financial assistance scheme for women this month.
- 17 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 8:25pm -
newUnlocking Schedule NL-47: How to use annual public disclosures to pick the best health insurance policy
Before purchasing health cover, there are several straightforward questions you should ask. What does the policy cover and how much does it cost? How many claims does the insurer pay? Do customers frequently complain about the product? Is the buying process simple for first-time customers?
- 17 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 8:23pm -
newFrom ₹1 lakh to ₹34 lakh in Nifty 100 over two decades: What the 2008 and Covid crashes teach investors
A ₹1 lakh investment in the Nifty 100 TRI went through some of the market’s biggest shocks before reaching to ₹34.46 lakh today. The journey spans the 2008 crisis, Covid crash and other sharp corrections, highlighting the role of patience in long-term investing.
- 18 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 7:57pm -
newMotor Insurance: Why Own Damage cover matters during monsoon and the add-ons you should know
An Own Damage policy can cover exterior and structural damage, including dents and smashed body panels caused by uprooted trees, falling poles or other objects
- 19 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 6:50pm -
newIncome tax email scams and fake websites: Key warning signs taxpayers should know and how to report them
Taxpayers are increasingly being targeted by emails and websites that appear to be linked to the Income Tax Department. From suspicious links to requests for sensitive details, here are the key warning signs to watch for and the steps taxpayers can take to stay safe.
- 19 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 6:40pm -

new8th pay commission: Here's how unions, stakeholders can apply for meetings in Chennai, Puducherry, Chandigarh, Jaipur
The 8th pay commission recently concluded its four-day session in Delhi between 7 and 10 August and has scheduled meetings in Chandigarh, Chennai, Jaipur, Mumbai and Puducherry in August and September.
- 19 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 6:21pm -
newMutual fund distributors can act as a behavioural anchor: SEBI's Amarjeet Singh explains MFDs' role for investors
Mutual fund distributors are evolving beyond helping investors select schemes. SEBI's Amarjeet Singh highlights their role in guiding investors through market volatility, expanding mutual fund access and adapting to new opportunities
- 20 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 5:39pm -
newHealth Insurance claims: 6 common reasons insurers deduct money from your settlement
Understanding these common reasons—and challenging deductions that lack clear justification—can help consumers effectively dispute unfair cuts and secure a better outcome
- 20 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 5:15pm -
newDA hike: Sikkim increases dearness allowance by 2% for employees and pensioners, arrears to come before Dashain
Sikkim CM Tamang announced a 2% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners, applicable from January 1, 2026. Arrears will be paid before Dashain 2026.
- 21 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 4:40pm -
newTwo houses and a share sale: Can an HUF transfer help claim 54F exemption?
To claim Section 54F exemption while selling shares, one can potentially gift one property to an HUF. The property remains legally owned by the individual, with income categorized accordingly.
- 21 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 4:32pm -
newForeign assets disclosure scheme 2026: Key FAQs on who can apply, what you can declare and how to file
The Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Scheme 2026 offers eligible taxpayers a one-time window to disclose foreign assets and income. Here’s what you need to know about the specific eligibility rules, disclosure limits, deadlines, and payment conditions.
- 21 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 4:15pm -
newDon't let your cash idle in savings account: How excess savings can quietly shrink your wealth
Salaries, performance bonuses, and extra earnings flow into an account month after month, causing the balance to swell quietly. Because investing feels intimidating or easy to postpone, several lakhs often end up sitting dormant over time
- 22 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 3:35pm -
newAyushman Bharat: West Bengal launching scheme today — Check hospitals, eligibility, benefits, documents, how to apply
West Bengal is launching the Ayushman Bharat scheme, covering 1.5 crore families today. Here's all you need to know about how many hospitals are participating, eligibility, benefits, documents needed and stepwise guide on how to apply.
- 22 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 3:24pm -
newReceived a defective notice for filing the wrong ITR form? Here's the deadline to submit a response and the process
Taxpayers may receive defective return notice from the income tax department if they provided incomplete or inconsistent information in their ITR. Here's how to respond to such a notice and the applicable deadline.
- 22 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 3:15pm -
new₹50 lakh to ₹2 crore FD: How much annual income can you earn at 6%, 7% and 8% in 2026?
A ₹50 lakh to ₹2 crore fixed deposit can generate substantial annual income in 2026. Compare FD returns at 6%, 7%, and 8%; Check and understand senior-citizen rates, taxation, deposit safety, and key factors before investing.
- 22 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 3:08pm -
newPension payments of EPS subscribers can be stopped if you don't submit this document every year; details here
Over 85 lakh pensioners under EPS-95 rely on monthly pensions. However, the payments will only keep coming if you stay compliant with the rules and requirements. Here's what to do to avoid pension payment disruptions.
- 23 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 2:13pm -
SSY vs PPF in 2026: Compare interest rates, tax benefits, returns and key differences
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) v Public Provident Fund (PPF) in 2026: Compare interest rates, tax benefits, eligibility, maturity, withdrawals and returns to understand which government-backed savings scheme better suits your financial goals.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 1:18pm -
NRI buys ₹79 lakh Mumbai flat using NRE funds, gets ‘unexplained cash’ tax notice; here's what happened next
An NRI living in the US faced a tax notice for unexplained funds used to buy a Mumbai flat using funds from his NRE account. Here's what happened next.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 12:53pm -
5 Health insurance traps to avoid: From cashless cover and room rent limits to hidden exclusions
Health insurance can protect savings from rising medical costs, but hidden exclusions, room-rent limits, sub-limits and incomplete disclosures can reduce claims. Check out these five common health insurance traps and learn how to choose coverage that offers meaningful financial protection.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 12:31pm -
EPFO eases partial withdrawal rules; here's how much PF balance members can access during emergencies
The EPFO has simplified withdrawal rules, allowing members to access a major chunk of their PF for emergencies like unemployment, medical needs, education etc. Full details here.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 10:42am -
How to decode your health insurance claim settlement letter
From ‘reasonable and customary’ charges to consumables and proportionate deductions, here’s what policyholders need to know when insurers cut claim payouts.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 10:09am -
8th Pay Commission: From ₹55 to ₹18,000, how minimum basic pay changed across 7 Pay Commissions
The 8th Pay Commission could reshape Central government salaries, with employees seeking higher basic pay and fitment factors. Here is how minimum basic pay rose from ₹55 under the 1st Pay Commission to ₹18,000 under the 7th.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 10:00am -
21 lakh EPF accounts with ₹8,500 crore balance are inactive: How is the govt fixing it?
The government reported over 21 lakh inoperative EPF accounts with ₹8,505 crore in 2023-24, primarily due to members not filing claims after leaving service. Here's how it aims to fix the issue.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 9:12am -
Income Tax Calendar 2026: 8 Key tax deadlines from August to December every taxpayer should know
Income Tax Calendar 2026 highlights key ITR filing, advance tax, tax audit, TDS and belated return deadlines from August to December. Know the important dates for AY 2026-27, understand revised return rules and plan tax compliance.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 8:31am -
FAST-DS 2026: Have an undisclosed foreign asset worth ₹1 crore? Know why disclosure could cost ₹60 lakh, here’s the math
FAST-DS 2026 opens on August 16, allowing eligible taxpayers to disclose certain undisclosed foreign assets and income until December 31. For the first category, a ₹1 crore declaration can attract ₹30 lakh tax plus an equal additional amount, taking the total payment to ₹60 lakh.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 7:35am -

Live Mint - Companies

newAnthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say
ANTHROPIC-IPO:Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:31pm -
newHP executive calls Gen Z ‘AI native’, lauds their ability to listen, build trust, understand customers need
An HP executive described Gen Z as 'AI native', highlighting their strong listening skills, ability to build trust and comfort with technology. He emphasized their role in driving innovation.
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:29am -
newElon Musk’s SpaceX holdings revealed. (Hint: It’s a lot.)
The CEO controls 6.4 billion SpaceX shares, almost half of the stock outstanding.
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:34am -
newPage Industries bets on a future beyond innerwear even as margin pressure remains
Managing director V.S. Ganesh said that Page won’t enter a category unless it can outsell the next three competitors combined, and claims to already meet that bar in lingerie and athleisure.
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:06am -
newYotta targets $1.5 billion raise in FY27, including India IPO
The data centre firm plans to raise most of the money from private-equity investors before the IPO, which could raise up to $400 million.
- 8 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:00am -
newIndia still lacks enough high-grade steel, leaving pipe makers relying on imports: Sminu Jindal
Domestic mills are developing specialized grades for oil and gas pipelines, but limited volumes and high prices are keeping the pipe maker dependent on imports.
- 8 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:00am -
newChinese carmakers open doors for Mahindra's global push
The company has marked out South Africa, the UK, Australia, New Zealand and Latin American countries, including Brazil, as it evaluates an expansion in these countries using new pickup trucks and passenger vehicles.
- 8 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 5:36am -
newStripe Clinches Over $7 Billion Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter
Stripe Inc. has finalized an agreement to acquire OpenRouter Inc., a startup that helps companies switch between artificial intelligence models, for more than $7 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
- 11 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 3:00am -
newAmber to start making Oppo, OnePlus, Realme phones in March 2027 quarter, double output in 2nd year
Amber Enterprises India Executive Chairman & CEO and whole-time director Jasbir Singh, during the company's earnings call, said that firm expects to start with production of 8 million units of Oppo group smartphone brands and scale it twofold to around 16 million units in 2nd year of operations.
- 17 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 8:13pm -
newHouse of Abhinandan Lodha targets 40 boutique resorts in five years
House of Abhinandan Lodha plans to establish 40 boutique resorts under its Miros brand, focusing on luxury experiences rather than conventional hotels. The initial properties will be in Goa, with others planned across Maharashtra and Ayodhya over the next five years.
- 18 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 7:51pm -
newBiyani's Style Union seeks to raise ₹800 crore as value retail market expands
Style Union, which is operated by Nexon Omniverse, was launched in 2022 by Rakesh Biyani and Ekta Biyani to make everyday fast-fashion for men, women, and children more affordable. It opened its first stores in Hyderabad and Bengaluru and has expanded to over 170 outlets in the past four years.
- 24 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 1:49pm -
Mint Explainer | Why India Inc is retaining more of its profits
Dividends hit a record ₹5.13 trillion in FY26, but payouts grew slower than profits, pushing the payout ratio to a 12-year low as companies retain more cash.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 11:56am -
Nvidia-OpenAI partnership: US chipmaker plans to invest $3 billion in SB Energy; what we know
Nvidia is in talks to invest roughly $3 billion in SB Energy while discussing up to $100 billion in credit support for an Ohio data centre project for OpenAI.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 7:38am -
Bally’s Warns of Debt Covenant Breach Risk as It Seeks New Funds
Bally’s Corp. warned investors of “substantial doubt” that it will be able to continue as a going concern as the company risks running afoul of agreement with lenders.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 3:05am -
Berkshire Hathaway boosted stake in Alphabet, homebuilders in the second quarter
Berkshire Hathaway boosted stake in Alphabet, homebuilders in the second quarter
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 3:02am -

Anish Shah-led Mahindra renews global push after cutting losses
Mahindra wants to pursue a two-pronged strategy: expanding in global markets while simultaneously increasing volumes in the domestic market
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 7:03pm -
Amazon brings back ‘no class-action’ clause: Why customers may have to fight disputes outside court
Amazon has reinstated a user agreement clause that may hinder class-action lawsuits against it, requiring customers to resolve disputes outside court.
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 6:08pm -
With no nominee from Sir Ratan Tata Trust, Tata Sons AGM next week may not happen: Report
The Tata Sons AGM on 18 August may not take place after Sir Ratan Tata Trust, a key shareholder in the holding company of the Tata Group, was unable to nominate a representative due to a regulatory restriction imposed by Maharashtra's Charity Commissioner, PTI reported.
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 4:05pm -
Tiger Global Management cuts stakes in Big Tech, buys into SpaceX
USA-MARKETS/13F-TIGER GLOBAL:Tiger Global Management cuts stakes in Big Tech, buys into SpaceX
- 3 days ago 15 Aug 26, 12:57am -
Meta Says It’s Shut Down 750,000 Youth Accounts in Australia
Meta Platforms Inc. says it has removed access to more than 750,000 Instagram and Facebook accounts in Australia believed to belong to people under 16 since it began complying with the country’s landmark youth social media ban last year.
- 3 days ago 15 Aug 26, 12:26am -
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
- 3 days ago 15 Aug 26, 12:08am -
JPMorgan Chase debanks Polymarket over regulatory concerns: Report
JPMorgan retains other ties to Polymarket as it looks to leave the door open for an underwriting role should it attempt to go public, the report said.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 10:08pm -
Elon Musk's SpaceX gears up to take on rivals OpenAI, Anthropic with $60 billion acquisition of AI startup Cursor
SpaceX has completed a $60 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence coding startup Cursor, a key part of Elon Musk’s bid to gain ground on rivals Anthropic PBC and OpenAI.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 8:31pm -
Reliance, Rolls-Royce join hands to develop indigenous engine for AMCA — full details here
Reliance Industries and Rolls-Royce announced a partnership to develop a combat aircraft engine for India's AMCA programme, aiming to enhance domestic fighter-jet propulsion capabilities. They plan to establish an Aerospace Gas Turbine Complex in India for the entire engine lifecycle.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 8:27pm -
Mahindra looks to plug gaps in its commercial vehicle push
Mahindra is using the merged SML Mahindra entity and two new truck engines to break into heavier commercial vehicle segments and challenge Tata Motors and Ashok Leyland. The company is targeting 20% CV market share within a decade while treading carefully on subsidised electric buses.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 8:07pm -
AI is just table stakes: Nithin Kamath roasts generic ‘nice-looking’ investment decks as ‘surefire way to get ignored’
Nithin Kamath said that the fundamental questions are: Why AI? How do you manage security risk? Continuous evaluation, especially of the high-stakes decisions.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 7:47pm -
MAN Industries bets big on overseas expansion as Gulf conflict spurs pipeline demand
Amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Gulf, MAN Industries aims for strategic overseas expansion, leveraging under-utilized resources to meet rising global demand for oil and gas pipelines.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 6:10pm -
Tech layoffs 2026: AI drives mass job cuts; tech majors like Meta, Microsoft take lead
This radical shift has been widely attributed to budget corrections, but the primary catalyst for this year's mass layoffs has increasingly been artificial intelligence.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 4:18pm -
Is India's fast-food sector seeing a turnaround after West Asia war disruption?
Analysts see a gradual strengthening of demand, bolstered by consumer spending on dining despite external pressures like LPG price hikes.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 2:56pm -
BSNL’s Q1 loss widens to ₹1,280 crore as expenses outpace revenue growth
The company's total expenses rose 5.5% year-on-year in the June quarter to ₹7,242.5 crore. The company's revenue from operations rose 4.2% year-on-year and 2% sequentially to ₹5,306 crore.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 2:56pm -
Tribunal allows Zee to proceed with fundraise, but keeps market ban intact
The Securities Appellate Tribunal granted conditional relief for Zee’s ₹3,143 crore fundraise and operational liquidity, provided the broadcaster pays its Sebi penalty within a week, even as market restrictions remain in force.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 12:56pm -
Tata CEOs, family scions seen in early list for new Tata Sons chairman
Tata Steel CEO T.V. Narendran and Tata Motors' Shailesh Chandra, as well as Noel Tata's son Neville Tata are emerging as contenders for Tata Sons chairman.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 12:30pm -
Jindal Steel targets 21 mt capacity by 2032, new MD seeks leadership stability
Managing director V.R. Sharma says the steelmaker will prioritize value-added specialized grades, internal leadership talent, and a measured 20–21 mt expansion rather than chasing volume at any cost.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 11:00am -
Biggest software buyouts ever: Workday could join this billion-dollar club as Silver Lake weighs a takeover
Private equity firm Silver Lake is eyeing an acquisition of Workday, reflecting renewed market confidence in mega deals. Here are some of the largest software buyouts in history.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 10:45am -
Sebi said to have examined Deloitte’s role in Zee Entertainment case, given clean chit
The regulator ruled that Deloitte was not aware of full facts regarding ZEEL's unauthorized 2018 property pledge and that disclosure duties rest with company management.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 9:33am -

Google: India Business News

newStock Market LIVE: Sensex at day's low, down 400 pts; Puravankara jumps 13% - Business Standard
Stock Market LIVE: Sensex at day's low, down 400 pts; Puravankara jumps 13% Business StandardRaja Venkatraman recommends three stocks for 17 August TradingViewNifty prediction today – August 17, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Crucial support coming up BusinessLineBreakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today — 17 August 2026 livemint.comPre-Market Commentary on Nifty & Bank Nifty for 17th August 2026 by Bajaj Broking Investment Guru India
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:51am -
newHAL shares hit 52-week high on partnering with Adani Defence, BEML for fuselage production - Moneycontrol.com
HAL shares hit 52-week high on partnering with Adani Defence, BEML for fuselage production Moneycontrol.comBEML wins $6.65 million Mauritius order for hydraulic excavators across African markets CNBC TV18BEML rises on securing order worth Rs 184.25 crore from HAL Investment Guru IndiaHAL Partners with BEML and Adani Defence to Manufacture 90 Prachand LCH Fuselage Structures IndianmastermindsHAL partners with Adani defence systems and BEML for production of Light Combat Helicopter …
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:44am -
newShiprocket IPO allotment likely today; GMP signals 33% listing gain. Here’s how to check status - economictimes.com
Shiprocket IPO allotment likely today; GMP signals 33% listing gain. Here’s how to check status economictimes.comShiprocket IPO shows 33% listing gains: Have you been allotted shares? Check here India TodayThe IPO wasn’t about funds, it brings about brand uplift: Shiprocket CEO Forbes IndiaShiprocket's Rs 1,617.5-cr IPO subscribed 99.38 times on final day RediffShiprocket IPO allotment today; GMP at 33% — check status on NSE, BSE and registrar Moneycontrol.com
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:30am -
newSandeep Tandon's Quant Small Cap Fund holds 106 stocks with 102% turnover: Inside the Rs 34,000 crore portfolio - Moneycontrol.com
Sandeep Tandon's Quant Small Cap Fund holds 106 stocks with 102% turnover: Inside the Rs 34,000 crore portfolio Moneycontrol.com
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:17am -
newHormuz Tanker Traffic Slows to a Trickle - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Hormuz Tanker Traffic Slows to a Trickle Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil rises as US-Iran peace talks stall, Hormuz shipping slows ReutersStrait of Hormuz shipping slows after tanker attacks, data dhows telegraphindia.comOil prices hold steady as Hormuz nears zero traffic while Iran-US talks on Strait opening stalls The Times of IndiaOil Prices Mixed; May Be Buoyed Amid Deadlock in U.S.-Iran Talks WSJ
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:00am -
newMaruti Suzuki Hikes Prices By Up To Rs. 30,000 On Arena & Nexa Cars - Gaadiwaadi.com
Maruti Suzuki Hikes Prices By Up To Rs. 30,000 On Arena & Nexa Cars Gaadiwaadi.com
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:50am -
newThese are Berkshire Hathaway's top 10 holdings at the end of the June quarter - CNBC TV18
These are Berkshire Hathaway's top 10 holdings at the end of the June quarter CNBC TV18Berkshire Adds to Alphabet Stake, Buys Home Builders and Exits Constellation WSJBerkshire Hathaway reshuffles portfolio, raises Alphabet and homebuilder stakes The Times of IndiaAlphabet becomes Berkshire Hathaway's third-largest investment ReutersBerkshire Hathaway boosted stake in Alphabet, homebuilders in the second quarter economictimes.com
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:37am -
newStock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Drops 500 Points Amid Negative Global Cues - NDTV
Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Drops 500 Points Amid Negative Global Cues NDTVStock markets decline in early trade amid rising crude oil prices The HinduDalal Street outlook: Crude oil, Strait of Hormuz and Fed cues to drive stock market this week The Times of IndiaIndian Stocks Open Mixed as Rupee Weakens and Oil Holds Above $80 Investing.com IndiaSensex declines 284 points to 77,717 in early trade, Nifty dips 69 points to 24,297 telegraphindia.com
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:34am -
newSkoda Slavia facelift teaser reveals new details - Team-BHP
Skoda Slavia facelift teaser reveals new details Team-BHP10 New Car Launches In August - September 2026, Festive Bookings Start RushLaneSkoda Slavia facelift design details teased ahead of August 18 launch Autocar IndiaSkoda Slavia Facelift Previewed Ahead Of August 18 Debut Car and Bike4 Confirmed New Car launches by September 2026 CarLelo
- 3 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:33am -
newMahindra BE 6 BaaS Explained: How The Battery-as-a-Service Scheme Works - Gaadiwaadi.com
Mahindra BE 6 BaaS Explained: How The Battery-as-a-Service Scheme Works Gaadiwaadi.comSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 10:00am -
newBSE Share Price Falls As Jefferies Downgrades Stock, Cuts Target Price — Check Potential Upside - NDTV Profit
BSE Share Price Falls As Jefferies Downgrades Stock, Cuts Target Price — Check Potential Upside NDTV ProfitBSE shares plunge 5%; what is weighing on investor sentiment? UpstoxBSE falls 4% as Jefferies downgrades stock to 'underperform', cuts target price by 16% Moneycontrol.comJefferies downgrades BSE: Slashes target, earnings on key regulatory risks — Is options growth peaking? IndiaIPOBSE shares: Jefferies downgrades rating to 'Underperform', lowers target price Business Tod…
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:41am -
newIndia Readies Big LPG Output Boost as Hormuz Uncertainty Lingers - bloomberg.com
India Readies Big LPG Output Boost as Hormuz Uncertainty Lingers bloomberg.comGovernment sets LPG production targets for refiners; Reliance gets largest quota The HinduBoost Cooking Gas Production: India To Local Refineries Amid Hormuz Crisis NDTVIndia sets targets for oil companies to boost cooking gas output amid Middle East war ReutersIndia cooks up LPG safety net: Govt fixes refinery-wise output targets; Reliance gets biggest quota The Times of India
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:32am -
newFrom retirement towns to Gurugram: Why senior living is moving into India’s big cities - Moneycontrol.com
From retirement towns to Gurugram: Why senior living is moving into India’s big cities Moneycontrol.comWealthier retirees are choosing to stay in big cities, Gurugram is the new hub | India’s senior living market at $3.55 bn in 2025 | Inshorts InshortsDevelopers expanding senior living portfolio financialexpress.comHow senior homes are redefining life after 60 Business Today
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:28am -
new#e4mExclusive: Ashish Mishra to join Zee as Chief Marketing Officer - Exchange4Media
#e4mExclusive: Ashish Mishra to join Zee as Chief Marketing Officer Exchange4MediaZee Entertainment appoints Ashish Mishra as chief marketing officer afaqs!Ashish Mishra joins Zee as chief marketing officer after six years at ACKO Indian Television Dot ComAshish Mishra Set To Join Zee As CMO; Kartik Mahadev Moves On BW Marketing WorldKartik Mahadev to step down as Zee CMO, Ashish Mishra to succeed him manifest-media.in
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:03am -
newTop 10 Motorcycles July 2026 - Splendor, Shine, Pulsar, Apache, Deluxe, Classic, Unicorn, Raider - RushLane
Top 10 Motorcycles July 2026 - Splendor, Shine, Pulsar, Apache, Deluxe, Classic, Unicorn, Raider RushLaneTVS overtakes Honda for the first time in July scooter sales Autocar IndiaTwo-Wheeler Sales July 2026: Hero Leads, TVS Surges 42%, Ather Doubles Volumes as Industry Grows 23% AutopunditzTop 10 Scooters July 2026 India – Activa, Jupiter, Access, Dio BikeAdviceTVS Scooters Outsell Honda in July, Industry Registers Second-Highest Monthly Sales: 798,190 Units Autocar Professional
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:00am -

newStocks to watch, August 17: HAL, NTPC, Solar Industries, Reliance Industries, Voltas, Amber Enterprises - Upstox
Stocks to watch, August 17: HAL, NTPC, Solar Industries, Reliance Industries, Voltas, Amber Enterprises UpstoxStocks to Watch Today: PB Fintech, Juniper Green, CESC, Dr Reddys Labs, Texmaco Rail, Voltas,... Moneycontrol.comStocks in news: Cochin Shipyard, Voltas, Patanjali Foods, and PhysicsWallah economictimes.comStocks to watch, Aug 17: Reliance, Kalpataru Projects, BEML,Hazoor Multi, ONGC, Dixon, Kitex, IFGL Refractories, Dr Reddy’s, PB Fintech among others to be in focus on Monday…
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:54am -
newDhoot Transmission shares make strong debut, list at 38% premium over IPO price - economictimes.com
Dhoot Transmission shares make strong debut, list at 38% premium over IPO price economictimes.comBain-backed Dhoot Transmission jumps in India debut, valued at $2.5 billion ReutersDhoot Transmission shares make strong market debut at 38% premium; should you buy, sell or hold? Moneycontrol.comDhoot Transmission, Molbio Diagnostics IPOs list strong with 21-38% gains BusinessLineDhoot Transmission vs Motherson Sumi Wiring: Which is the Better Wiring Harnesses Stock? Equitymaster
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:52am -
newFirst Ferrari Luce EV sells for $40 million, 36x its estimate - Forex Factory
First Ferrari Luce EV sells for $40 million, 36x its estimate Forex FactoryFerrari's first ever electric car sold for record $40m at auction BBCFerrari’s electric car Luce sells for $40 million at charity auction Investing.com IndiaFerrari Luce sells for $40 million, becomes world's most expensive new car TorquecafeFerrari’s first all-electric car sells for $40 million at charity auction, nearly 40 times initial estimate of $1.1 million; buyer won’t receive it until 2027 The…
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:51am -
newBuy or sell: Gift Nifty trades flat! Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — 17 August 2026 - livemint.com
Buy or sell: Gift Nifty trades flat! Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — 17 August 2026 livemint.comStocks To Buy Today: Top Stock Picks By Motilal Oswal's Chandan Taparia NDTV ProfitShares to buy or sell: Chandan Taparia of Motilal Oswal recommends three stocks to buy today - 14 August 2026 TradingViewTop stock picks today: Chandan Taparia, Vinay Rajani recommend Eicher Motors, HCLTech, MCX and more CNBC TV18Buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends these three Ind…
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:47am -
newParag Parikh vs HDFC vs Abakkus: July scorecard of top flexi-cap funds by inflows - Moneycontrol.com
Parag Parikh vs HDFC vs Abakkus: July scorecard of top flexi-cap funds by inflows Moneycontrol.comEquity MF redemptions jump nearly 40% despite strong SIP inflows BusinessLinePPFAS Mutual Fund among 6 MFs holding over Rs 10,000 crore in cash in July economictimes.comAnand Rathi Wealth CEO Rakesh Rawal: Rs 1,322 cr leaves Largecaps in July. Is Investor Money Moving to Midcaps? Business StandardEquity inflows power ₹9.5 lakh crore jump in mutual fund AUM since last Independence Day …
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:38am -
newMorgan Stanley reiterates positive stance on Reliance Industries after Rolls-Royce pact - CNBC TV18
Morgan Stanley reiterates positive stance on Reliance Industries after Rolls-Royce pact CNBC TV18Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance, Rolls-Royce To Develop Fighter Jet Engines In India ForbesReliance, Rolls-Royce partner on AMCA engine: Is India finally close to building its own fighter jet engine? ET GovernmentRIL, Rolls-Royce in JV to develop combat engine; plans Aerospace Gas Turbine Complex The HinduReliance shares in focus after Rolls-Royce defence engine pact | Tap to know…
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:23am -
newAccenture CEO Julie Sweet makes a 'vacation request' to employees for this August - The Times of India
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet makes a 'vacation request' to employees for this August The Times of IndiaAccenture offers leave carryover as it pushes employees to drive revenue peoplematters.inAccenture CEO Julie Sweet has a vacation request for employees: Staff can skip using leave in August & car economictimes.comWhy is Accenture Asking Employees to Push Sales Instead of Taking Time Off? Explained Open MagazineAccenture allows carryover of unused vacations in push to boost sales: Repor…
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:22am -
new‘10 online shopping platforms that faced most consumer complaints, non-delivery of goods top grievance; Rs 91 crore refunds in one year’ - The Times of India
‘10 online shopping platforms that faced most consumer complaints, non-delivery of goods top grievance; Rs 91 crore refunds in one year’ The Times of IndiaConsumers filed nearly 20 lakh complaints against e-commerce platforms in 5 years The Indian ExpressThink your online order is safe? Flipkart tops consumer complaints list; Amazon, Meesho follow Business Today5.1 Lakh Complaints Filed Against Ecommerce Platforms In 2025: Govt Inc42Flipkart, Amazon, Meesho top list of e-commerce…
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:20am -
newCXMT’s rise to China’s most valuable firm heralds new tech era - Moneycontrol.com
CXMT’s rise to China’s most valuable firm heralds new tech era Moneycontrol.comSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:18am -
newPAN Card, Aadhaar, Bank Statements: Why You Should Think Twice Before Sending KYC Documents Over WhatsApp - NDTV
PAN Card, Aadhaar, Bank Statements: Why You Should Think Twice Before Sending KYC Documents Over WhatsApp NDTV
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:04am -
newBSNL Launches Fiber Freedom Plan at Rs 1,111 With 200 Mbps Speed and 25+ OTT Platforms - TelecomTalk
BSNL Launches Fiber Freedom Plan at Rs 1,111 With 200 Mbps Speed and 25+ OTT Platforms TelecomTalkBSNL to expand 4G coverage, FTTH services in Dharwad-Davangere circle The HinduBSNL rolls out new digital services on 80th Independence Day, partners with Polycab ET TelecomBSNL launches Rs 1 Freedom 2.0 offer in Andhra Pradesh The New Indian ExpressBSNL Independence Day offer: ₹1 SIM, ₹2,399 plan with 412 day validity and ₹1.12 lakh satellite phone Business Today
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:58am -
newGold rises near $4,400 as Fed minutes, oil risks shape rate outlook - Investing.com
Gold rises near $4,400 as Fed minutes, oil risks shape rate outlook Investing.comBullion watch: Where are gold and silver prices headed next week? Fed minutes, Middle East in focus The Times of IndiaGold Price Forecast: XAU/USD extends its struggle with $4,400, but bullish bias intact FXStreetGold edges higher on softer dollar as rate-hike expectations ease economictimes.comWest Asia Tensions, Fed Minutes to Shape Gold and Silver's Next Move Rediff
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:54am -
newAsian shares rise, dollar slips as markets pare Fed rate risks - Reuters
Asian shares rise, dollar slips as markets pare Fed rate risks ReutersAsian stocks rise as Japan, China extend gains; tech in focus Investing.comAsian shares mark time as Gulf war keeps oil prices up Moneycontrol.comAsian shares are mostly higher while US futures, oil prices hold steady Daily ExcelsiorAsia-Pacific Shares Gain: Nikkei Up 1.69% And KOSPI Up 4.44% After In-Line US CPI sahi.com
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:47am -
newBefore Chandrasekaran's exit, he and Noel Tata separately briefed govt on rift, concerns - The Times of India
Before Chandrasekaran's exit, he and Noel Tata separately briefed govt on rift, concerns The Times of IndiaAfter Chandrasekaran, will Tata choose the best — or one of its own? The Times of IndiaChandrasekaran’s exit puts Tata’s Air India bet under fresh scrutiny The HinduTata Group rift: Chandrasekaran, Noel Tata separately briefed govt before exit, says report FirstpostTata chairman’s shock exit move puts JLR owner's bets on chips, iPhones and Air India at risk CNBC
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:29am -
newTrade Spotlight: How should you trade Sumitomo Chemical, Eicher Motors, KFin Technologies, Havells India,... - Moneycontrol.com
Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Sumitomo Chemical, Eicher Motors, KFin Technologies, Havells India,... Moneycontrol.comJio Fin, M&M, Shriram Finance: Mirae Asset Sharekhan analyst decodes charts Business StandardTrade Spotlight: How should you trade Anand Rathi Wealth, LTM, Pine Labs, TCS, Bharat Dynamics, and others... Moneycontrol.com
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:27am -
newUS Dollar Exceptionalism Fades as EUR/USD Eyes Breakout - Forex Factory
US Dollar Exceptionalism Fades as EUR/USD Eyes Breakout Forex FactoryOil Edges Higher as Middle East Tensions Linger: Markets Wrap bloomberg.comGlobal Market Today: Asian shares mixed, dollar dips as Fed hike bets ease economictimes.comUnited States Dollar Index weakens to near 99.50 as traders push back Fed rate hike bets FXStreetFed Interest Rate Forecast: Softer CPI and PPI Push Dollar Index Below 100 FXEmpire
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:27am -
newYen stronger as traders cut back bets on Fed rate hike - Reuters
Yen stronger as traders cut back bets on Fed rate hike ReutersWhen Japan buys yen, it unwinds a dangerous trade The EconomistWhat the US-Japan Currency Intervention Means for the Yen, Rates, and the Dollar Goldman SachsUS Senator Elizabeth Warren asks Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to justify the Trump administration's Yen intervention livemint.comYen edges up as traders push back Fed rate hike bets By Reuters Investing.com South Africa
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:11am -
newJapan Q2 growth misses forecasts on weaker spending, investment - Reuters
Japan Q2 growth misses forecasts on weaker spending, investment ReutersJapan second-quarter GDP grows 1.1% on an annualized basis, missing expectations CNBCJapan’s economy slows, missing growth forecasts Al JazeeraJapan Q2 GDP slides past expectations as capex, private spending slow Investing.com IndiaJapan's economy manages 1.1% growth rate despite headwinds The New Indian Express
- 8 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 5:49am -
newRs 7,700 crore Pinaka opportunity: 2 defence stocks quietly powering India’s rocket push - financialexpress.com
Rs 7,700 crore Pinaka opportunity: 2 defence stocks quietly powering India’s rocket push financialexpress.com5 Aerospace and Defence Stocks with Strong Order Books As of June 2026 EquitymasterDefence index hits new high; Midhani, HAL, BEML rally up to 5%; here's why Business StandardHAL, BEL, Astra Microwave may benefit as defence orders pick up in the second half of FY27: Elara CNBC TV18Defence stocks: Time to change strategy? 18 stocks with downside and upside potential from minu…
- 8 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 5:24am -
newIndia built the world's biggest digital payments miracle. Now comes the bill - BBC
India built the world's biggest digital payments miracle. Now comes the bill BBCIndians Switching to Cash Transactions, Using UPI Less Since Govt’s Merchant Fee Announcement: Report TheWire.inEven as government considers MDR charge on UPI, data shows cash usage quickening in economy The HinduUPI MDR benefits will depend on merchant mix, transaction value The New Indian ExpressMDR on UPI payments: Six rules govt must settle before charges can start Business Standard
- 9 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 4:56am -
newWhy people aren’t buying Mark Zuckerberg’s AI future - TechCrunch
Why people aren’t buying Mark Zuckerberg’s AI future TechCrunchWhy tech bosses keep sharing their manifestos about AI BBCSynthetic promise: Editorial on Zuckerberg’s AI manifesto being shorn of substance telegraphindia.comAfter Moonshot’s Kimi K3, U.S. AI rivals launch new models and upgrades The HinduMeta and Nvidia plant 'very firm flag' in open-weight AI race led by Chinese Labs CNBC
- 12 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 2:02am -
newBanks may rush to tap short loans abroad - economictimes.com
Banks may rush to tap short loans abroad economictimes.comFCNR deluge fail to trigger 2013-style rupee rally bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comBanks race for dollar deposits as RBI curtails FCNR (B) swap window | Finance News Business StandardIndia raises $50 billion from diaspora, ends swap facility early ThePrintHigher costs, rupee pressure forced premature closure of FCNR-B window, say experts Moneycontrol.com
- 12 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 1:07am -
newRs 6,400-crore IPO rush: 7 companies set to tap primary market next week - The Times of India
Rs 6,400-crore IPO rush: 7 companies set to tap primary market next week The Times of IndiaHorizon Industrial Parks raises ₹1,168 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO realty.economictimes.indiatimes.comSix Companies Set to Launch IPOs, Targetting Rs 5,600 Crore Next Week RediffBlackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks opens today at ₹57-60 BusinessLineHorizon Industrial Parks IPO opens today: Check GMP, price band and key details economictimes.com
- 17 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 9:02pm -
newYour Weekly Dose of Bike Updates: Yamaha R2, Royal Enfield Himalayan 440, and More! - bikewale.com
Your Weekly Dose of Bike Updates: Yamaha R2, Royal Enfield Himalayan 440, and More! bikewale.com2026 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 launched at Rs 3.58 lakh Team-BHPUpdated Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 launched at Rs 3.58 lakh Autocar IndiaNew Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Launched In India At Rs 3.58 Lakh NDTV2026 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650: What’s New? ascendants.in
- 17 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 8:53pm -
newThe Bank of Nvidia, Dario Amodei’s Wife and More | Technology for Aug. 16 - WSJ
The Bank of Nvidia, Dario Amodei’s Wife and More | Technology for Aug. 16 WSJNVIDIA Partners With Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR to Establish AI Compute Infrastructure Financing Platforms to Mobilize Over $500 Billion of Third-Party Capital NVIDIA NewsroomNvidia’s neocloud funding could drive significant revenue stream - Morgan Stanley Investing.com IndiaBusiness The EconomistNvidia to Backstop GPU Capacity for Neocloud Operators ET Datacenter…
- 17 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 8:18pm -
newWhere is the Global Debt Crisis Most Acute? - Forex Factory
Where is the Global Debt Crisis Most Acute? Forex FactorySee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 17 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 8:08pm -
newMaharashtra FDA suspends Parle Agro's licence after expired Frooti, Appy found in Chembur godown | India News - Hindustan Times
Maharashtra FDA suspends Parle Agro's licence after expired Frooti, Appy found in Chembur godown | India News Hindustan TimesIndia state food safety chief targets Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto in sweeping crackdown, suspends permits of 12 warehouses retail.economictimes.indiatimes.comRat in Maharashtra’s Kalyan hub prompts residents to seek FDA intervention The HinduFDA crackdown: Burger King, Sayaji Hotel among 16 facing action The Indian ExpressAfter Cockroaches In Mumbai, Rat Found In…
- 19 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 6:46pm -
newVodafone Idea Combo Validity Plans in August 2026: Full List and Benefits - TelecomTalk
Vodafone Idea Combo Validity Plans in August 2026: Full List and Benefits TelecomTalk
- 19 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 6:15pm -
newRs 22 Lakh Off On This Rs 60 Lakh Powerful German SUV - motoroctane.com
Rs 22 Lakh Off On This Rs 60 Lakh Powerful German SUV motoroctane.com
- 20 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 5:30pm -
newKia evaluating new B- & C-segment models for India - Team-BHP
Kia evaluating new B- & C-segment models for India Team-BHPKia to Launch a New Midsize SUV to Rival Victoris and Bayon CarLeloKia Plans B-SUV for 2028, Evaluates New C-Segment Utility Vehicle Autocar ProfessionalKia evaluating new B- and C-segment models for India Autocar IndiaKia To Launch 2 New SUVs: Maruti Fronx And Mahindra XUV 7XO Challengers Cartoq
- 20 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 5:22pm -
newTrade Setup For Aug 17: Nifty Likely To Stay Range-Bound; 24,200 Key Support Amid Profit Booking - NDTV Profit
Trade Setup For Aug 17: Nifty Likely To Stay Range-Bound; 24,200 Key Support Amid Profit Booking NDTV ProfitNifty 50 bull flag 70% done in tight range: Live levels Investing.com IndiaTrading Plan: Can Nifty 50, Bank Nifty defend previous week’s low amid continued range-bound trading? Moneycontrol.comF&O Tracker: Support holds BusinessLineNifty takes a breather as bulls and bears watch the next move: Analysts economictimes.com
- 21 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 5:00pm -
newIndian-origin CEO, who fired over 900 employees on a 4-minute Zoom call, loses job - The Indian Express
Indian-origin CEO, who fired over 900 employees on a 4-minute Zoom call, loses job The Indian ExpressThe CEO who fired 900 people on Zoom just before Christmas wants his job back CNNFull circle: Better sacks Vishal Garg as 2021 mass layoff controversy resurfaces telegraphindia.comDoom! Board lowers the boom on Indian-American CEO who fired 900 employees over Zoom The Times of IndiaIndian-Origin CEO Who Fired 900 On Brutal Zoom Call In 2021 Now Demands His Own Job Back NDTV
- 21 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 4:54pm -
newICE vs EV: The Ethanol Question - CarWale
ICE vs EV: The Ethanol Question CarWaleChief Economic Adviser Proposes E10 For Older Vehicles, Industry Pushes Back NDTVE20 Fuel Policy: Who Really Benefits From Ethanol Blending? Frontline MagazineThe E20 debate: Who pays the price for India’s shift towards ethanol? ET GovernmentBring back E10 for older vehicles, says govt's economic advisor amid petrol debate India Today
- 21 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 4:32pm -
newFor The First Time, AI Boss Fires Human Employee At US Store After 17 Late Arrivals - NDTV
For The First Time, AI Boss Fires Human Employee At US Store After 17 Late Arrivals NDTVExclusive: Claude Was Put in Charge of Human Workers—and Fired One Time MagazineIn a first, AI boss sacks employee at San Francisco retail store for being late 17 out of 23 shifts livemint.comAI manager Luna recommends firing human employee after repeated workplace issues Mid-DayIn a first, AI boss running a store in US fires human employee | 'Most models would have done the same' | Inshorts …
- 21 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 4:31pm -
newOppo, OnePlus, Realme phones to be made by Amber Enterprises in India from FY28 - Moneycontrol.com
Oppo, OnePlus, Realme phones to be made by Amber Enterprises in India from FY28 Moneycontrol.comAmber to make smartphones for Oppo The Times of IndiaAmber Enterprises stock rises 2% as JPMorgan upgrades to Overweight, sees catch-up potential after Q1... Moneycontrol.comAmber Enterprises to make Oppo, OnePlus and Realme smartphones in India from FY28 Indian Television Dot ComEarnings Miss: Amber Enterprises India Limited Missed EPS By 80% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts s…
- 21 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 4:17pm -
newFlipkart Faces Backlash Over Obituary-Style Freedom Sale Ad: "Disgusting And Insensitive" - NDTV
Flipkart Faces Backlash Over Obituary-Style Freedom Sale Ad: "Disgusting And Insensitive" NDTVFlipkart puts a new spin on ‘British Raj’ for Freedom Sale campaign by 22feet India Campaign Brief AsiaFlipkart marks India’s independence day by sticking it to the Raj More About AdvertisingFlipkart faces backlash over obituary-style sale ad | 'This is not creative, this is sick' | Inshorts InshortsFlipkart turns memorial notices into a sale pitch, divides the internet Storyboard18
- 21 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 4:08pm -
newSRK, Sachin Tendulkar, Madhuri Dixit-owned Purple Style may launch ₹660 crore IPO this month - livemint.com
SRK, Sachin Tendulkar, Madhuri Dixit-owned Purple Style may launch ₹660 crore IPO this month livemint.comPernia's Pop-Up Shop likely to launch Rs 660 crore IPO by Aug-end retail.economictimes.indiatimes.comWhat Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Sachin Tendulkar see in Purple Style Labs IPO? Here’s what DRHP rev economictimes.comMukul Agarwal, Akash Bhansali-backed Rs 660 crore Purple Style Labs IPO to open this month - Check key... Moneycontrol.comThis SRK-backed company wants to…
- 22 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 3:32pm -
newMG's Upcoming 7-Seater Electric SUV Spotted Undisguised - CarWale
MG's Upcoming 7-Seater Electric SUV Spotted Undisguised CarWaleMG's new 7-seater electric SUV spied undisguised Team-BHPMG Hector Tomahawk EV spied undisguised ahead of August 26 launch Autocar IndiaMG Hector Hawk EV Leaked Ahead Of India Launch Car and Bike2026 MG Hector Hawk EV And Hector Hawk PHEV Teased, New SUV Incoming CarDekho
- 23 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 2:47pm -
new19 months of foreign investor selling Indian equities wipes out 100 months of inflows | FIIs invested around $1.71 bn in Aug so far | Inshorts - Inshorts
19 months of foreign investor selling Indian equities wipes out 100 months of inflows | FIIs invested around $1.71 bn in Aug so far | Inshorts InshortsFPIs turn buyers again, pump Rs 16,621 crore into Indian equities in August The Times of IndiaFPIs inject Rs 16,621 crore into Indian equities in early August RediffIndia competing for FII flows since 12 mths: Jignesh Desai, Centrum Broking Business StandardDomestic investors remain net buyers, FIIs turn optimistic Telangana Today
- 24 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 1:54pm -
newThe Evolution Of Mahindra Scorpio Lifestyler From The Mahindra Global Pik Up Concept! - CarDekho
The Evolution Of Mahindra Scorpio Lifestyler From The Mahindra Global Pik Up Concept! CarDekho2026 Mahindra Scorpio Lifestyler Pickup Debuts In India CarDekhoMahindra Scorpio Lifestyler Unveiled: Mahindra Returns to Lifestyle Pickup Segment ZigWheels.comMahindra bets on untapped demand for Scorpio Lifestyler pickup, launch by April 2027 telegraphindia.comAs EVs gain ground, M&M doubles down on ICE and global pickup markets The Times of India
- 24 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 1:45pm -
India opens tax amnesty scheme for small taxpayers with undisclosed foreign assets - Reuters
India opens tax amnesty scheme for small taxpayers with undisclosed foreign assets ReutersGovernment rolls out foreign asset disclosure scheme for small taxpayers The HinduCBDT’s FAST-DS 2026 scheme for small taxpayers comes into force today News On AIRUndisclosed foreign income? Here’s how new tax window can help The Indian ExpressForeign Assets of Small Taxpayers – Disclosure Scheme Latest News Vajiram & Ravi
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 1:29pm -
ONGC gets U.S. licence to resume full Venezuela operations, eyes operatorship - The Hindu
ONGC gets U.S. licence to resume full Venezuela operations, eyes operatorship The HinduONGC Secures US Licence To Resume Full Venezuela Oil Operations sahi.comONGC wins US approval to restart operations in Venezuela NewsBytesONGC Gets US Licence for Venezuela Operations GK TodayONGC Set to Expand Venezuela Operations After Securing US Sanctions Waiver NDTV Profit
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 1:24pm -
9 Sensex stocks with up to 41% upside potential. Are these in your portfolio? - economictimes.com
9 Sensex stocks with up to 41% upside potential. Are these in your portfolio? economictimes.comStocks to Buy: Top 7 Stocks With Up to 41% Upside Potential Trade BrainsCera, GE Vernova and Power Grid Shares In Focus After Q1 Results — Check Motilal Oswal's Latest Ratings, Target Prices, Upside NDTV ProfitBuy or Hold? Here's how analysts are rating 7 midcap stocks from Delhivery to Cera economictimes.comFrom Titan to Lupin, Motilal Oswal analysts rate buy, hold or skip on 11 stocks p…
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 1:13pm -
India needs faster growth, stronger rupee to reach $20 trillion economy by 2036: Report - The Times of India
India needs faster growth, stronger rupee to reach $20 trillion economy by 2036: Report The Times of IndiaTax reforms key to unlocking capital, deepening bond markets Investment Guru IndiaIndia’s $20 trillion economy by 2036: The 5 growth engines that could unlock its next leap livemint.comEquirus Outlines 20-Step Reform Path to $20trn Economy outlookbusiness.comEquirus pitches for abolishing advance tax, tapering small-savings schemes to accelerate growth BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 12:34pm -
9 penny stocks surge up to 325% in 2026 so far; 3 turn multibaggers. Did you own any? - economictimes.com
9 penny stocks surge up to 325% in 2026 so far; 3 turn multibaggers. Did you own any? economictimes.com
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 12:23pm -
Gold Rate In Hyderabad Stable: Check Latest 22 & 24-Carat Prices - INDToday

- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 10:50am -
CPC | Residential Property Exemption u/s 60(1)(ccc) Is Personal To Judgment-Debtor; LR Can't Claim :... - livelaw.in
CPC | Residential Property Exemption u/s 60(1)(ccc) Is Personal To Judgment-Debtor; LR Can't Claim :... livelaw.inFailure To Serve Order XXI Rule 22 Notice Won't Impact DRT Auction Sale : Supreme Court livelaw.inSection 60(1)(ccc) CPC Exemption Is Personal To Judgment-Debtor, Cannot Be Claimed By Legal Representatives: Supreme Court Law TrendSupreme Court Upholds DRT Auction of Delhi House; Holds Missing Recovery Notice Cannot Void Sale Without Substantial Injury and Residential Exempti…
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 9:22am -
KFC Outlet Sealed Over "Stale Chicken" Complaint In Karnataka - NDTV
KFC Outlet Sealed Over "Stale Chicken" Complaint In Karnataka NDTVAre India's KFC outlets hygienic? RediffFSSAI crackdown spreads beyond Bengaluru; expired food seized in Mysuru, Mangaluru hotels hospitality.economictimes.indiatimes.comKFC outlet in Mangaluru accused of not stocking chicken in hygienic condition, notice served The HinduVideo | Karnataka Food Safety Raids: Rotten Vegetables, Expired Meat Found At Eateries NDTV
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 8:10am -
Rum Day 2026: We Don’t Celebrate It, We Just Drink Rum - News18
Rum Day 2026: We Don’t Celebrate It, We Just Drink Rum News18National Rum Day 2026: Try This Jammu Julep Cocktail With A Spicy Indian Twist News18Nationl Rum Day with Tiki TNT, Thrasher’s Rum DC News NowToday is National Rum Day. Here's a list of freebies and deals to mark the occasion (along with a history lesson) Fast CompanyNational Rum Day Is Your Sign to Stock Up on These Rums & Cocktails Remezcla
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 8:00am -
Dividend Stocks To Watch: NBCC, RVNL, Mazagon Dock, Hitachi Energy, Zen Tech & More — Check Full List - NDTV Profit
Dividend Stocks To Watch: NBCC, RVNL, Mazagon Dock, Hitachi Energy, Zen Tech & More — Check Full List NDTV ProfitBonus, stock splits & dividends: Bandhan Bank, MGL, Mazagon Dock among nearly 100 stocks turning ex-record economictimes.comUpcoming dividends, stock splits, bonuses this week: Bandhan Bank, RVNL, Manappuram Finance, Mazagon Dock, LIC Housing, Mahanagar Gas, among others in focus UpstoxDividend Stocks 2026: 4 PSUs going ex-dividend this week; check dates and payouts Zee…
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Zee Business

newHow many taxpayers reported annual income of Rs 100 crore in AY26? Check what report says
As per an analysis by SBI Research, the number of taxpayers reporting income of Rs 1 crore or more increased by 14 per cent to 5,35,672 in AY26 from 4,71,419 in AY25.
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:33pm -
newCGHS guidelines 2026: Rules on reimbursement of medical claims clarified for govt employees; key points to know
The government has issued clarification regarding existing CGHS guidelines. In an Office Memorandum, the government has clarified issues related to follow-up consultations/investigations/minor procedures.
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:19pm -
newSteep LPG under‑recoveries weigh on OMCs profitability after global supply shocks
The three major OMCs faced combined under-recoveries of around Rs 13,700 crore in Q1FY27, post-adjusting for the compensation of Rs 7,500 crore, due to selling LPG below the market-determined price.
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:17pm -
newSensex, Nifty open lower as US-Iran war uncertainty keeps crude prices elevated
Nifty 50 opened at 24,343.45, down 22.55 points or 0.09 per cent, while Sensex declined more than 100 points or 0.15 per cent to 77,892.92.
- 4 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 9:58am -
newKarmajeevi Awaas Yojana 2026: DDA sells half of 1,218 flats on Day 1
Under the scheme, DDA has offered 1,218 ready-to-move flats with a flat 25 per cent discount at Pocket-11 in Narela's Sector A1-A4.
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:31am -
newDefence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh arrives in Armenia to advance bilateral defence cooperation
According to the Ministry of Defence, Singh was received by the Ambassador of India to Armenia and senior representatives of the Armenian Defence Ministry upon his arrival.
- 5 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 8:25am -
new19 sectors exceeds estimates in Q1 as FY27 earnings season concludes
The data compiled by Motilal Oswal showed the Q1 FY27 earnings season concluded on a strong note, with corporate performance exceeding expectations across major aggregates.
- 19 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 6:12pm -
newGold price today, 16 August 2026: Check rates in major cities
US dollar on Sunday dropped to Rs 95.45 from Rs 95.61 on Friday amid predictions regarding the chances of rate hike in September from US Federal Reserve.
- 20 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 5:52pm -
newWill India's revamped health insurance cut down medical costs?
The purpose of the reforms is to benchmark the treatment rates agreed between insurers and hospitals to reduce insurance claims and disputes.
- 23 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 2:42pm -
Emergency Fund: Should you have two bank accounts?
The primary account, which could be your salary account, can be used for everyday transactions and household expenses, while the other bank account can serve as your emergency savings account.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 11:10am -
From State Control to Open Market: The Evolution of India’s Economy
The public sector model aimed to foster faster economic growth and prevent a few people and companies from controlling the economy, thus reducing inequality.
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 6:09pm -
Key Sectors of Economic Growth: Journey Since India's Independence
The economic feat has not been achieved overnight, but through gradual progress shared across industries at different periods of time.
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
Govt Cuts Petrol Export Duty to Nil, Retains Levies on Diesel and ATF
According to the Finance Ministry's August 14 notification, the Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) and Road and Infrastructure Cess (RIC) on petrol exports have been reduced to nil.
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 2:26pm -
Mahindra launches BE 6 SporteQ at Rs 19.45 lakh - What's changed?
The real changes happen inside. The SporteQ swaps out the standard dual-screen setup for three 12.3-inch displays, similar to what you get in the XEV 9e and XEV 9s.
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 11:45am -
From Fragile Five to a major economy: PM Modi highlights India's economic growth
The PM highlighted the economic transformation since 2013, saying that with the resolve of 140 crore Indians, the country is moving on the track to progress.
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 11:30am -

Gold rates today; oil prices rose amid US-Iran tensions
The uncertainty in geopolitical relations between the US and Iran is reflected in the local market with fluctuations in bullion.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 9:27pm -
Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank increases MCLR: How does it affect borrowers?
MCLR is a benchmark reference rate introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to determine the floor rate of interest for different categories of loans.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 8:31pm -
Will govt issue plastic currency in FY 27-28? FM Nirmala Sitharaman responds in Parliament
The discussion took place after the RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, during last week's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, announced that the polymer currency would start circulating from the next financial year.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 7:42pm -
Bank deposits hit record high as RBI's FCNR scheme spurs inflows
Reports showed that banking system deposits increased by a cumulative Rs 11 lakh crore over the three fortnights ended July 31. This follows a net decline of Rs 3.87 lakh crore in deposits between April 1 and June 15.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 4:59pm -
Domestic demand, profits keep India's business sentiment resilient: Report
Despite the moderation in the headline index, the optimism for profit rose 4.9 per cent quarter‑on‑quarter to 71.3, while optimism for domestic orders increased 3.4 per cent to 70.3.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 1:58pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newDovish views on inflation are abundant but the arguments being made are unconvincing
Those keen on an easy money policy argue that price instability isn’t a problem in India. While their reasons may sound coherent, the case they make for lower rates of interest usually falls flat. Here's why.
- 1 hour ago 17 Aug 26, 12:31pm -
newHoney, I shrunk the CEO tenure: Corporate boards should stop creating disposable chief executives
India Inc is replacing its top executives faster than ever, but the corner office must never have a revolving door. Instead, company boards should do some self-reflection in the context of corporate governance. Here are five practices that could help.
- 2 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
newSapta Dhaara: seven streams of high-priority policy attention for India to achieve Viksit Bharat by 2047
The Prime Minister’s emphasis on seven focal endeavours for developed-nation status by 2047 offers India a well streamlined set of national imperatives. Education would have to play the role of a talent tributary to each stream.
- 6 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:30am -
newMint Quick Edit | How America may be able to test a controversial theory about falling crime rates
Is tough policing behind a slide in US rates of violent crime? Did Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner of ‘Freakonomics’ fame correctly spot a long-term role played by legalized abortion? The latter argument could be tested anew over the next two decades.
- 7 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 7:00am -
newIndia at 80: Time to confront the issues it is facing
Three decades from now, India will have more older people than young. Are we ready to face that challenge? We’ll need to think about it today.
- 8 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 6:01am -
newHigh time for India to conserve, promote talent
There are mainly two reasons for professionals leaving government institutions. The private sector pays two to five times more salary. In the government, regulations regarding retirement and other benefits remind you of the colonial times.
- 16 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 9:23pm -
newOil and gas exploration policy: Why India should price risk, not subsidize it
India's latest attempt to incentivize hydrocarbon exploration has the right intent, but is covering up to half the cost of private efforts really the best option? Policymakers should think harder about what makes an upstream petroleum fiscal regime work.
- 22 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
newIndonesia's central bank has a new acting governor—but will the government let her do her job?
How much operating space does the president's nominee to Indonesia’s central bank have? Signals of autonomy will support market confidence in policy. Jakarta mustn’t ignore the risk of capital flight if politics is seen to be in control.
- 22 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 3:30pm -
newChandrasekaran's exit: the future of this storied conglomerate hinges on succession at Tata Sons
Why a successor was not identified for leadership of the Tata Group’s holding company is a good question. But this is a family-run group and it’s now for Noel Tata to decide who chairs Tata Sons. Everyone must respect that.
- 22 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 3:17pm -
newBarry Eichengreen: Okay, so America has escaped a recession—but only by the skin of its teeth
Various factors have helped America defy gloomy predictions so far, but that doesn’t mean the risk of shrunken output has receded. In fact, for those wondering what could go wrong, the answer is pretty much everything.
- 23 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 2:33pm -
newWho will run Bombay House next? Harsh Goenka has two names
Tata Sons’ next chairman will need more than a stellar corporate résumé. The choice will test Tata’s values, governance and ability to balance performance with institutional continuity.
- 24 hours ago 16 Aug 26, 1:59pm -
Manu Joseph: Here’s a theory that could explain why good things happen in India
Indians spend much time wondering what is wrong with the country and analysing its disorder, but equally baffling is what makes things to go right. Sometimes, an oddball official springs up who has the nerve to shrug off convention and do what must be done.
- 1 day ago 16 Aug 26, 1:01pm -
Jatin Mehta: the quiet fugitive behind a billion-dollar vanishing act
Jatin Mehta built Winsome Diamonds into a market leader before quietly stepping down, fleeing India and leaving banks facing more than ₹6,800 crore in liabilities.
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 7:31am -
Can AI make you a better thinker?
Whether your mental abilities weaken or strengthen is more up to you than you think.
- 2 days ago 15 Aug 26, 7:00am -
MSME minister: How India’s amended law could create a more dynamic MSME sector for Viksit Bharat 2047
The legislation aims to give micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) a superior regulatory framework. With MSMEs playing a vital role in driving economic growth, a responsive and reliable ecosystem is crucial to their success.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 3:09pm -

China-plus-one opportunity: India didn’t miss the bus, but built a stop for the tech buses that matter
India has been putting in place the policies, digital infrastructure and human resources required to attract foreign investment in emerging fields of technology. This efforts should pay off as global capital reaches for rewarding destinations.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 1:00pm -
As citizens of Independent India, we must fulfil our basic duties even as we guard fundamental rights
India’s 80th Independence Day is an occasion for both celebration and reflection. Let’s take a moment to reflect on why fundamental rights and responsibilities—as laid out by the Constitution—must always go hand-in-hand.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | Lessons from Partition: here’s what the country must never forget
India’s post-partition generations have a responsibility to ensure that the horrors of that 1947 rupture are neither forgotten nor repeated. They bear another onus too: to grasp what fosters national cohesion.
- 3 days ago 14 Aug 26, 7:00am -
Cussing at work: Where does anything-goes camaraderie end and Posh complaints begin?
Whether or not anyone feels offended, offices often have cuss words flung around on the assumption of a general pardon. Swearing needn’t always violate India’s law against sexual harassment. But then, that’s partly why office cultures must draw a clear line on it.
- 4 days ago 13 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
GDP bashers should think about how it strengthens democracy—often to the discomfort of politicians
Critics of gross domestic product (GDP) point to how little it tells us about how people are actually faring. It overlooks inequality, for example. But politicians have a special reason to diss this statistic as a metric of progress—it catches them out.
- 4 days ago 13 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
Dani Rodrik: Is China really a mercantilist economic power? Let’s not jump to conclusions
Superficially, China seems to pursue mercantilist policies, but unlike Depression times, we are not in a world of deficient aggregate demand. Where manufacturing sectors are at threat, countries could deploy their own versions of Chinese industrial policy.
- 4 days ago 13 Aug 26, 2:00pm -
The road to Viksit Bharat runs through a shock-prone world: India needs ‘anti-fragility’ acceleration
Resilience is about bouncing back but that’s not enough. India needs an economy that’s ‘anti-fragile’—one that actually gains strength under stress. A risk-calibrated strategy for this would require sharper policies in five specific areas.
- 4 days ago 13 Aug 26, 1:00pm -
Level the field: why the social security contribution formula for gig workers should be rejigged
Gaps in this safety net have been exposed by variations in how platform business models log their turnover—the base for calculations of corporate contributions. It’s time to update the formula for today’s gig economy. Here’s how.
- 4 days ago 13 Aug 26, 12:20pm -
N. Chandrasekaran’s exit illustrates how professionals and family businesses make for uneasy bed fellows in India
Natarajan Chandrasekaran was no outsider, yet his tenure as Tata Sons is ending after months of discord with Tata Trusts that's now controlled by Noel Tata.
- 4 days ago 13 Aug 26, 9:01am -
Should India lower its age limit for key directorship roles? Don’t act in haste
Good corporate governance calls for well-informed boards. The country should weigh the rewards of lowering the eligibility age for key board positions against its risks before taking a call. This demands careful deliberation.
- 4 days ago 13 Aug 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | How much uncertainty can Tata Sons handle? Stakeholders await stability
Now that the Tata holding company’s chairman has opted not to seek another term, Noel Tata-led Tata Trusts have till February to identify a successor. Doing it sooner may help contain volatility in the group’s market cap, which took a blow on the news.
- 4 days ago 13 Aug 26, 7:01am -
Indian diplomacy needs envoys with a wider pool of experience and talent than the IFS can summon
As politics, capital, technology, security and trade converge globally, our foreign outreach must enhance the expertise at its disposal. The challenge is to deploy envoys in accordance with a strategy forged to maximize India’s advantage.
- 5 days ago 12 Aug 26, 4:01pm -
Can Democrats recapture the White House in 2028? This year’s test runs may help pick a candidate
Three swing states hold the key to the White House: Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. To test whether to pick a centrist or progressive candidate, the Democratic Party must watch how left-of-centre debutants fare there in America’s upcoming election season.
- 5 days ago 12 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
Is India’s credit rating lower than it should be? Here’s a four-point agenda to send it on an upward path
An in-depth study of what global rating agencies examine in their assessment could guide an approach to debt management that would help deliver upgrades over time. This matters—a better rating would help lower the cost of capital in India.
- 5 days ago 12 Aug 26, 2:00pm -
The US Treasury’s sale of euros to boost the yen could have effects nobody bargained for
America’s support for Japan‘s currency could have unintended consequences that go far beyond exchange rate management. Japan’s PM seems at odds with its central bank over monetary policy—and there’s also the yen carry trade to think about.
- 5 days ago 12 Aug 26, 12:30pm -
Devina Mehra: Think twice before you treat your past equity choices like you treat your exes
Out of sight and out of mind may work well for relationships gone wrong, but it is an ill-advised approach when it comes to stock investing. Once-loved equities lurking in your portfolio mustn’t escape a hardnosed review.
- 5 days ago 12 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
Tonight’s dazzle will be a rare sight but that won’t turn the sky into a crystal ball for anyone’s future
Stargazers will be delighted to witness a rare Perseid meteor shower on a new-moon night after a pre-dawn alignment of six planets. This cosmic coincidence is a marvel, but it mustn’t stoke superstitions. Instead, it should spark scientific curiosity.
- 5 days ago 12 Aug 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | The case for alphabet targeting: a credit rating upgrade would aid India’s economy
Fitch held India’s rating at BBB minus, even though the country’s relatively high debt pile is manageable. With national debt now an explicit fiscal target, budgets must be kept tight to secure rating upgrades across global rating agencies.
- 5 days ago 12 Aug 26, 7:01am -
OpenAI copyright case: the court ruling gave the company relief but doesn’t relieve the AI industry
The Delhi high court cited a copyright exemption that lets artificial intelligence (AI) be trained on protected content only if it passes a test to qualify for it. While ANI lost to OpenAI, this doesn’t relieve AI trainers of legal uncertainty.
- 6 days ago 11 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
China mustn’t let an overdose of shady peptide exports get in the way of its thriving pharma sector
Beijing has cracked down on exports of the addictive painkilling drug fentanyl, but peptide exports seem to have a relatively free run. China should act against grey market supplies before they spell another opioid type crisis.
- 6 days ago 11 Aug 26, 3:00pm -