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newRegulatory tailwinds to boost growth for MCX, says HDFC Securities; retains Buy for 18% gains
HDFC Securities retained its Buy rating on MCX with a Rs 3,600 target, citing regulatory easing, FPI participation and new bullion and metals index options. The brokerage expects these changes to boost options premiums, volumes and earnings while improving capital efficiency.
- 5 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:56pm -
newIndia Expo Centre operator files IPO DRHP with Sebi. Check details
India Exposition Mart has filed draft IPO papers with Sebi, comprising a fresh issue of up to 75 lakh shares and an offer for sale of 2.3 crore shares. The company plans to use Rs 63.8 crore for capital expenditure at India Expo Centre.
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:48pm -
newJefferies raises Belrise Industries target price, sees 18% upside on strong demand, business expansion
Jefferies retained its Buy rating on Belrise Industries and raised its target price to Rs 280, citing strong automotive orders, two-wheeler demand and expanding renewable energy and aerospace businesses. The brokerage expects robust earnings growth, though customer concentration and margins remain key risks.
- 7 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:15pm -
newDefence stocks fire up! Paras Defence, GRSE, other stocks jump up to 10% as govt notifies 6th indigenisation list
Defence stocks surged up to 10% after the Defence Ministry unveiled its sixth Positive Indigenisation List covering 405 items with Rs 3,070 crore business potential. The move aims to boost domestic manufacturing, innovation and investment while reducing India’s dependence on defence imports.
- 7 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 3:43pm -
newSIF AUM crosses Rs 23,000 crore in July; Hybrid Long-Short funds lead with 66% share
SIF strategies attracted Rs 4,922 crore in inflows in July, up from Rs 3,782 crore in June. Since October 2024, the category has received Rs 22,328 crore, according to ValueMetrics.
- 10 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 12:57pm -
newNifty to hit 50,000 before 2035? Raamdeo Agrawal maps 3 valuation-based timelines
The Nifty 50 index might soar to 50,000 in the next six to nine years. This forecast hinges on the fluctuations of price-to-earnings ratios. A surge in retail participation and robust domestic investments is solidifying market resilience, even as foreign institutional investors scale back their stakes in Indian equities. The nation's economic growth and rising savings play pivotal roles in this bullish market prediction.
- 14 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:58am -
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.
- 10 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.
- 10 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.
- 16 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.
- 16 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.
- 16 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.
- 19 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.
- 22 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.
- 22 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.
- 26 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.
- 26 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.
- 26 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.
- 30 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.
- 31 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.
- 33 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.
- 63 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.
- 68 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.
- 93 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

newAugmont in talks with 8 MFs for gold, silver ETF liquidity ahead of ₹825 crore IPO
The IPO-bound company will deposit bullion in the authorised vaults of MFs as per its instructions to generate ETF units for trading on the stock exchanges
- 56 mins ago 18 Aug 26, 10:00pm -
newDeeper bond with pets, rising vet bills fuel demand for pet insurance
Insurers report growing interest in pet insurance due to increased awareness of veterinary care, rising treatment costs, and changing lifestyles, especially among nuclear families and DINK households
- 56 mins ago 18 Aug 26, 10:00pm -
newEV ecosystem rapidly expanding in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka & Telangana
Power consumption by EV public charging stations across India rose to 1,558.69 million units in FY26
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:56pm -
newL&T Finance expects gold loan biz to contribute over 10% to total loan book in next 5 years
In order to scale up the gold loan business, the NBFC is planning to set up at least 500 new branches each year till 2031
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:50pm -
newCCI approves Tata Steel's proposal to acquire additional 23% stake in TMILL
Following the proposed acquisition, Tata Steel will become the majority stakeholder and IQ Martrade will exit from the JV entity
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:47pm -
newDeepTech funding hits record high
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:41pm -
newSatcom witnessing remarkable phase of technological evolution: Experts
According to BIF, India has a digital connectivity opportunity worth Rs. ₹1 lakh crore at a conservative estimate, which can be largely achieved through Satcom services.
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:39pm -
newSMEs lag as corporate India moves into DPDP implementation phase
Govt sources assert there will be no extension of deadline for implementation of DPDP, even as companies await establishment of Data Protection Board
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:33pm -
newInvesco MF launches India Pharma and Healthcare NFO
The fund aims to tap India’s evolving healthcare ecosystem, which is being shaped by favourable demographics, expanding healthcare access and rising insurance penetration
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:28pm -
newBengaluru ORR firms push back against WFH plan, seek delay in ₹450-crore white-topping
In a letter to the GBA, ORRCA warned that starting major carriageway works before Metro construction is finished could worsen congestion in the corridor
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:27pm -
newCommercial vehicle monthly retail sales near one-lakh mark as rural demand, infrastructure drive growth
Tata Motors leads July CV retail surge; top five players post double-digit growth
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:26pm -
newAluminium futures: Buy on dips
Consider fresh longs at ₹345
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:25pm -
newSwiggy expands leadership team as Instamart, food delivery businesses scale
Himavant Kurnala has been appointed chief growth and product officer at Instamart, while Nitesh Garg has been elevated to chief technology officer of the quick-commerce business
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:24pm -
newBSE shares slide as analysts turn bearish ahead of Nifty 50 entry
BSE’s 52-week range is ₹2,021.50 to ₹4,446.80; The stock has gained about 33% in the past year but dropped over 8% in the last week due to a reassessment of its near-term earnings
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:23pm -
newLithium prices will likely head lower this half as supplies improve
However, energy storage demand is likely to hold prices from any sharp fall despite China ending tax sops on EV batteries
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:21pm -

newEditorial. Pleasant surprise
India Inc Q1 numbers paint a picture of resilience
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:18pm -
newEnsure smooth cotton buy, Telangana tells CCI
Despite expectations of lower acreage due to the El Nino impact, the area under cultivation increased by nearly 3 lakh acres1.21 lakh hectares in the State
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:18pm -
newSilver ETFs: The FOMO fades, but investors stay
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:18pm -
newDelhi’s education and health budgets rise, but spending trails allocations
Budget documents indicate that while Delhi increased its financial commitment to both sectors over time, higher allocations did not always lead to proportionately higher spending
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:16pm -
newMoong arrivals pick up in Karnataka as prices rule firm on lower crop
Hand-picked moong is fetching a higher price of Rs 8,600-10,300 per quintal, while machine harvested ones command lower prices due to higher foreign material content
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:15pm -
newIndia Exposition Mart files IPO papers with SEBI
The IPO comprises a fresh issue of up to 75 lakh shares and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of up to 2.3 crore shares by selling shareholders
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:11pm -
newAfter aircraft, ships & oilfield equipment, IFSCA moves to make GPU leasing a financial product in GIFT City
The proposal comes as India prepares for a sharp increase in demand for AI computing capacity
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:10pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated August 18, 2026
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:10pm -
newBombay Logistics deploys Blue Energy Motors LNG trucks at JSW Steel operations
With up to 20% better fuel efficiency, the trucks are designed to improve operating efficiency while helping fleet operators reduce the carbon intensity of their transportation operations
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:07pm -
newIndian govt does not see much impact on kharif crops from El Nino as sowing deficit narrows
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says impact on kharif production unlikely to be significant
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:07pm -
newPNB Housing Finance eyes higher-yielding segments such as micro housing finance
Wven as the company’s loan book is expected to cross the ₹1 lakh crore in the current financial year, the composition of prime and affordable housing & emerging markets is likely to shift to 55:45 in the overall loan book.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:06pm -
newTechnovalley to offer free skill training for over 1 lakh youth
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:05pm -
newVFS Global opens Maharashtra’s first Model Property Registration Office in Pune
The Pune office is the first of 60 such centres the consortium plans to roll out across Maharashtra under a five-year contract awarded by the Inspector General of Registration (IGR) and Controller of Stamps in early 2026
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:03pm -
newLEO satellites move from data collectors to intelligent computing nodes
The emerging model involves using onboard AI to filter, classify and prioritise data before transmitting it to ground stations
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:59pm -
newPM CARES fund rises to ₹8,453 cr in 2024-25, 175% up in 5 years
The fund spent Rs ₹87.85 lakh on PM CARES for Children Scheme during 2024-25, sharply down from Rs ₹15.38 crore in 2023-24
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:58pm -
newVizhinjam starts full EXIM operations with Kerala’s trademark crunchy cargo
Seven tonne of local produce, including banana and jackfruit chips leave for Spain from the AI-powered port
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:56pm -
newAmazon Seller Services revenue surges by 15% in FY26
Amazon Seller Services, the marketplace arm of the e-commerce major, crossed the ₹35,000 crore-mark in revenues in FY26 indicating strong volume growth
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:55pm -
newAirtel, Jio users may end up paying more despite no formal tariff hike
The sector may see operators pursuing different pricing strategies in the near term, say experts
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:53pm -
newGIFT City on menu as NRAI pitches Gujarat to restaurant brands
NRAI is arranging meetings between restaurateurs and real-estate developers in coordination with the GIFT City administration
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:53pm -
newFunskool India acquires rights to sell Paw Patrol toys in India
Funskool has obtained the license to launch collectible toys associated with the Canadian children’s television series from Toronto-based toy and entertainment Spin Master
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:52pm -
newIndia, Israel set to exchange market access offers for FTA
Talks gain momentum after July round; India weighs industry concerns as it finalises its offer
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:41pm -
newIT Dept flags suspicious foreign remittances, initiate verification of 394 entities, 36 professionals
This entire action was based on data related with remittance of large amounts of foreign exchange over the last three years
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:31pm -
newMeta more cautious about child sexual abuse material after government’s message in recent meeting: Govt sources
MeitY sources said any social media platform “has to follow” law of the land
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:31pm -
newTestMu AI Launches Agent Assurance to Verify AI Agents Before They Ship
TestMu AI Launches Agent Assurance to Verify AI Agents Before They Ship
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:30pm -
newNot delving into religious rights, but only dealing with wellbeing, health of captive elephants, SC says
The Bench, however prima facie did not agree with the NGO’s plea that no new elephants should be made captive anymore
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:28pm -
newSEBI settlement overhaul may offer exit for cases stuck in SAT, courts
Lawyers expect easier appellate-stage settlements, lower settlement premiums and simpler calculations could reduce litigation and speed up resolution
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:23pm -
newAshok Leyland sees stronger MHCV growth in Q2
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:22pm -
newFM tells banks to consider launching a month-long banking outreach campaign for Gen Z on Oct 2
Meanwhile she asked banks to improve design of agriculture finance keeping mind Prime Minister’s vision of Shakti of Sapt Dhara
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:22pm -
newSC ready to drop NEET protest charges against students; petitioners say Delhi Police yet to disclose FIR list
SC to form high-powered committee to examine issues concerning NEET-UG protests’ violence
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:17pm -
newSonata Software announces Hariprasad Rebala as Chief AI Officer
Hari brings more than three decades of experience spanning IT services, enterprise technology and the start-up ecosystem
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:06pm -
newManipal Health expands Whitefield presence with ₹130-crore Kinder Hospital buy
Commissioned in 2022, Kinder Hospital will strengthen Manipal’s presence in the fast-growing Whitefield micro-market
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:02pm -
newDSP Finance buys lending platform Volt Money
Volt Money, an early player in the digital LAMF market, enables customers to borrow against their mutual fund holdings seamlessly, with funds disbursed in five minutes.
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:01pm -
newBlue Cloud Softech Solutions begins trading on NSE
A total of 92 crore equity shares of face value Re 1 each were admitted for trading with effect from Tuesday
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:59pm -
newWipro Consumer Care joins beauty M&A rush with ₹387-crore Dermatouch buy
The deal is Wipro Consumer Care’s third acquisition this year as it looks to build scale in beauty and personal care, one of the more attractive pockets of India’s FMCG market
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:59pm -
newPocket
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:49pm -
newSunshine Pictures IPO sees strong retail demand on Day 1
As of close on August 18, the IPO received bids for 2,37,74,711 shares against 54,86,051 shares on offer
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:45pm -
newVizhinjam Port begins EXIM operations, opens Keralam’s gateway to global trade
The Chief Minister also held discussions with investor groups to explore opportunities to scale up EXIM operations through Vizhinjam
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:33pm -
newIndia imposes minimum import price on clear float glass, benefiting Saint-Gobain, Asahi India
Directorate General of Foreign Trade updated the import policy for clear float glass (4 mm to 12 mm) under ITC (HS) codes 70051090 and 70052990 from “Free” to “Restricted”
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:32pm -
newPudu Robotics Launches PUDU MP2000, an AI-Native Pallet Handling Robot, to Simplify Autonomous Pallet Handling for Industrial Logistics
Pudu Robotics Launches PUDU MP2000, an AI-Native Pallet Handling Robot, to Simplify Autonomous Pallet Handling for Industrial Logistics
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:30pm -
newSammaan Capital draws curtain on 7-year legal overhang after Supreme Court hearing
Sammaan Capital is now controlled by Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company PJSC (IHC), which invested USD $1 billion in the lender.
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:30pm -
newSundaram Home Finance plans expansion of emerging business in AP
Company targeting disbursements of ₹150 crore this year
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:26pm -
newSupplyco cuts Sabari brand coconut oil price to ₹229/litre ahead of Onam
The price reduction followed a ministerial decision and applies to a combination pack comprising subsidised and non-subsidised portions
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:25pm -
newTN govt says project that harms environment, livelihoods will not be allowed
The comments came in response to growing concerns over a proposed ₹425 crore hydrocarbon drilling project by HOEC off the Parangipettai coast in Cuddalore district
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:23pm -
newTamil Nadu plans maritime and waterways master plan to strengthen port connectivity
The Board is responsible for the administration, management and development of Minor Ports in the State
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:22pm -
newLalithaa Jewellery IPO Day 2: Subscribed 3.07x overall
Total bids reached 19,26,08,310 shares for 6,27,61,403 shares on offer by August 18’s close, indicating a significant increase in investor interest across all categories
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:21pm -

NDTV Business

newTrade Setup For Aug 19: Nifty Support Falls To 24,000 As Bias Remains Bearish
Indian equities are likely to remain under pressure in the near term as elevated crude oil prices, US-Iran tensions and weak global cues continue to weigh on market sentiment.
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:51pm -
newDisney Takes Trump Administration To Court Over ABC Broadcast 'Retaliatory Campaign'
Disney accuses Trump administration of targeting ABC over its broadcasts as FCC licence row escalates
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:50pm -
newBond Markets Jolted: US 30-Year Yields Hit 19-Year Highs On Fiscal Concerns, Oil Surge
Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond yield reached a 30-year peak, while Germany's 10-year bond yield recently touched its highest level since May 2011.
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:42pm -
newACB Arrests AAP Ex-Minister Satyendar Jain In Delhi Jal Board 'Corruption' Case
Delhi ACB has arrested former minister Satyendar Jain and five others in an alleged Delhi Jal Board sewage treatment plant tender corruption case.
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:40pm -
newTukaram Mundhe Warns Of 'Rs 10 Lakh Fine' If Bollywood Stars Issue Evasive Reply In Pan Masala Ad Row
Maharashtra FDA alleges Vimal Elaichi campaign may amount to surrogate promotion of prohibited pan masala product.
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:39pm -
newVishwanath and Sons Box Office Collection Day 5: Suriya Starrer Continues Strong Run
Directed by Venky Atluri, Vishwanath & Sons is a family drama starring Suriya as Sanjay Vishwanath.
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:29pm -
newiPhone 18 Pro Max Will Exclusively Feature Variable-Aperture Camera, Leak Suggests
The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are expected to launch next month, although Apple has not officially confirmed the devices or their specifications.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:18pm -
newBatwara 1947 Box Office Collection Day 5: Sunny Deol Film Slows Down After Weekend
Batwara 1947 opened with Rs 5.75 crore on Day 1, followed by Rs 13.5 crore on Day 2 and Rs 7.25 crore on Day 3.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:13pm -
newWomen's Hockey World Cup 2026: India Thrash South Africa 6-1, Go Top Of Pool D
Six different players found the net for India, with three goals coming in a prolific third quarter as the team turned a comfortable contest into a rout.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:13pm -
new'Decades Of Journalistic Credibility, Distinctive Voice': India Inc Congratulates NDTV On New Identity
Congratulatory wishes poured in for NDTV's new identity, with prominent India Inc. leaders extending greetings to welcome the network's rebranding.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:13pm -
newKeralam Govt To Lease 18.6 Acres Of Land To Cochin Shipyard For Ship Project Worth Rs 5,000 Crore
Keralam's CM said the project is expected to create around 2,000 direct jobs, besides generating more employment opportunities indirectly.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:04pm -
newUAE On Edge: Dubai Residents Issued 'Emergency Alert' Amid Fears Of Missile Attack
Residents in Dubai shared screenshots on social media, claiming that they have been issued "emergency alert" by the government.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:58pm -
newSEBI Barrs Corporate Capital Ventures From Taking New Assigments For One Month Citing Regulatory Lapses
SEBI found Corporate Capital Ventures guilty of six violations, including disclosure of misleading information/ misrepresentation of facts.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:57pm -
newMaruti Suzuki Raises Prices For Arena And Nexa Models; Hikes Reach Rs 30,000
From the Alto K10 and Swift to the Baleno and eVitara, Maruti Suzuki has increased prices across its lineup by up to Rs 30,000 for select variants.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:55pm -
newIndia vs Pakistan: Head-To-Head In Hockey World Cup — Wins, Losses And More
India hold a 3-2 advantage over Pakistan in their five previous Hockey World Cup meetings.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:53pm -

newHormuz Heats Up: UKMTO Flags Second Carrier Strike In A Day; Casualty Reported
The warning, issued as UKMTO Warning 116-26, said it had received a delayed report of the incident from a third party.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:53pm -
newOracle Revokes Job Offer To Candidate Twice Amid Buzz Over Next Layoff Round
The engineer noted that he had missed out on other job offers due to Oracle's alleged assurance that the position would be his.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:41pm -
newTamil Nadu Women Govt Employees To Get 365 Days Maternity Leave For Third Child
Under the previous setup, married women government employees with less than two surviving children were granted 365 days of maternity leave.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:37pm -
newSanDisk, Intel, SK Hynix Lead Chip Selloff As Shares Plunge Up To 8%
The decline in these stocks was led by SanDisk, which fell 7.71%, followed by Intel. SK Hynix dropped 6.45%, Western Digital slipped 5.79%, AMD declined 5.53%, while Micron traded 5.15% lower.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:35pm -
newFSSAI Notice Impact: Dabur, Ferns N Petals, Four Other Firms Rectify Mistakes
In the case of Dabur, the FSSAI said that the company was selling ayurvedic proprietary medicinal oil as edible oil.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:33pm -

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.
- 76 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.
- 76 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.
- 76 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.
- 76 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.
- 76 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
- 76 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.
- 76 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
- 76 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.
- 76 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.
- 76 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.
- 77 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.
- 77 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.
- 77 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
- 77 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
- 77 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
- 77 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
- 77 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.
- 77 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.
- 77 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.
- 77 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.
- 77 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
- 77 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
- 77 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
- 77 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
- 77 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
- 77 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
- 77 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.
- 77 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
- 78 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."
- 78 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
- 78 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
- 78 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.
- 78 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
- 78 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
- 78 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%.
- 78 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%.
- 78 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.
- 78 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.
- 78 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.
- 78 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.
- 78 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.
- 78 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.
- 78 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.
- 78 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.
- 78 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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%.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 79 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.
- 80 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.
- 80 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.
- 80 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.
- 80 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.
- 80 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.
- 80 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

newHealthcare beats Nifty 50: Should investors shift from broader-market index funds to growth sectors?
Healthcare has outperformed the Nifty 50 across several periods, with the BSE Healthcare TRI delivering a 22.7% CAGR over seven years. But does this mean investors should look beyond their broad-market index funds and opt for sectoral funds?
- 51 mins ago 18 Aug 26, 10:05pm -
newInsurance industry grew 9% in FY26, health and motor fastest growing segments, finds BCG report
India's general insurance industry grew 9% in FY26 to ₹336,000 crore, with health and motor being the fastest growing segments due to pick up from GST rate rationalisation, according to a BCG report.
- 54 mins ago 18 Aug 26, 10:02pm -
newEPFO's insurance scheme explained: Here's how members can file EDLI claims, avail up to ₹7 lakh benefit at no extra cost
The EPFO's Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme (EDLI) offers insurance for members and ensures that their families receive financial payout in case of death. Here's how to claim up to ₹7 lakh benefit at no additional cost…
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:13pm -
newDelhi Lakshmi Yojana: ₹2,500 aid cannot be spent on tobacco, gambling and...; here's what’s banned?
The Delhi Lakshmi Yojana provides ₹2,500 monthly to eligible women from low-income families, effective August 1. Beneficiaries face strict eligibility checks and spending restrictions.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:46pm -
newAdvance tax under Income Tax Act, 2025: Who needs to pay, deadlines and how to calculate it
Advance tax helps taxpayers spread their income tax payments throughout the year instead of paying a lump sum later. The Income Tax Act, 2025, introduces rules from Tax Year 2026–27. Here’s who needs to pay, key deadlines, and how to calculate it.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:35pm -
newOil prices could fall to $60: Will petrol and diesel get cheaper for the common man?
Mark Matthews of Julius Baer predicts crude oil prices may drop to $60 a barrel amid geopolitical concerns. While higher supply from Gulf producers could stabilise prices, sustained low prices are unlikely. The impact on consumers may be limited due to taxes and refinery costs in India.
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:20pm -
newCan an NRI be the sole trustee of an Indian private trust?
There is no prohibition under the Indian Trusts Act on appointing a non-resident Indian as a trustee of an Indian private trust. However, the appointment should be structured carefully, in the context of the rights available to beneficiaries
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:49pm -
new‘Salary will stop one day; medical bills will not’: Top fund manager warns about losing ₹2 lakh a month if...
A sizeable corpus doesn't necessarily end anxiety, said a retirement strategist, noting that many retirees are afraid to spend because they do not know how much they can safely withdraw without exhausting their savings.
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:39pm -
newDoes an NRI get taxed for gifting savings to his father's HUF? Does this fall under Income from Other Sources? Explained
An NRI in the UK inquired about the tax implications of gifting savings to his father's HUF. HUFs face specific tax rules under the Income Tax Act 2025, treating unconsidered gifts as taxable income, with exceptions for relatives.
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:21pm -
new8th pay commission: Here's how much fitment factor of 2.57, same as 7th CPC, can hike salaries for employees
Fitment factor is a multiplier used to convert an employee's basic salary to the revised basic salary under the new pay commission. Today, we calculate how much of a salary hike another 2.57 fitment factor — same as 7th CPC — could provide beneficiaries.
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:18pm -
new'Building wealth isn't the goal': Deepak Shenoy’s investment advice for mutual fund SIPs goes viral
Deepak Shenoy, Founder and CEO of Capitalmind Mutual Fund, highlights the effectiveness of lump-sum investing and SIPs. He explains how initial portfolio value reflects saved money while wealth ultimately relies on both investing and spending wisely in life.
- 5 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:56pm -
newFinancial constraints a major challenge in narrowing DA gap with central govt employees, says Tripura FM
Financial constraints are the major challenge to narrowing the dearness allowance (DA) gap with central government employees and pensioners, as per Tripura state finance minister Pranajit Singha Roy.
- 5 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:54pm -
newAnnapurna Yojona: ‘Voluntarily forgo benefits if…,’ Suvendu Adhikari’s unusual request to ₹3,000 scheme beneficiaries
Payments under West Bengal's 'Annapurna Yojana' started on Monday, targeting 1.45 crore eligible women. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari detailed eligibility, the application process, and highlighted a dedicated portal for assistance to ensure timely payments as part of the BJP's welfare initiatives.
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:02pm -
newIs crypto gifting allowed in India? Key FAQs on tax rules, exemptions, calculations and ITR filing answered
Wondering whether you can gift crypto in India? This guide explains the rules around crypto gifting, including who can receive tax-exempt gifts, how tax is calculated when gifted crypto is sold, ITR reporting, documentation and other key compliance requirements.
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:58pm -
newForeign remittances under scanner: Income Tax Dept launches nationwide verification
The Income Tax Department initiated a nationwide verification of suspicious foreign remittances, prompted by data analysis suggesting significant transactions from entities with minimal business activity.
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:38pm -

newThink more mutual funds mean better diversification? Here’s why your portfolio may still be concentrated
Owning more mutual funds does not automatically mean better diversification, as different schemes can hold the same stocks, sectors and market-cap exposures. Experts explain how investors can identify portfolio overlap and know when adding another mutual fund may only increase duplication.
- 7 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:19pm -
newMissed declaring foreign assets? Here’s your relief window—with a catch.
The CBDT is giving small taxpayers, NRIs and employee stock option holders until 31 December to avoid severe Black Money Act penalties, but this immunity comes at a steep cost.
- 7 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 3:29pm -
newAI can answer your money questions. But should you trust it with your finances?
AI is making financial advice more accessible, but confident answers can mask flawed assumptions, unsuitable recommendations and a lack of accountability. Here’s where investors should draw the line.
- 8 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 3:25pm -
newBest multi-asset allocation funds: Only 4 crossed 15% SIP returns in 3 years; Quant, Nippon India led the category
Only four multi-asset allocation funds delivered more than 15% SIP returns over three years, led by Quant at 18.51%. But the five-year data tells a different story, with ICICI Prudential, SBI and UTI also crossing the 15% mark.
- 10 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 1:13pm -
newNRI’s Dubai life insurance payout triggered ₹40 lakh tax dispute, why ITAT ruled in his favour
An NRI who bought a life insurance policy in Dubai while working there won a ₹40 lakh tax dispute after the ITAT ruled that the policy was not an undisclosed foreign asset.
- 11 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 12:08pm -
newSix listed REITs distribute ₹3,136 crore to nearly 5 lakh unitholders in Q1 FY27 amid strong rental income
India’s six listed REITs distributed ₹3,136 crore to nearly 5 lakh unitholders in Q1 FY27, as the sector expanded its asset base. The six trusts together manage over ₹3.17 lakh crore in gross AUM and more than 214 million sq ft of Grade A office and retail assets.
- 12 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 10:42am -
newNo ITR filed despite ₹30 lakh salary: Delhi ITAT explains why ₹3.74 lakh penalty was deleted
A salaried taxpayer earning over ₹30 lakh did not file his ITR and was later fined ₹3.74 lakh for under-reporting income. Delhi ITAT deleted the penalty after finding that he disclosed his full income and the tax department accepted it without additions.
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:24am -
newCGHS medical reimbursement rules clarified: Know ₹3,000 test limit, referral rules for employees and pensioners
CGHS has clarified rules on follow-up consultations, diagnostic tests and medical reimbursements for central government employees and pensioners. Tests costing up to ₹3,000 generally need to be done at the same hospital, while costlier investigations may require CGHS referral.
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:09am -
newThree habits young professionals can’t afford to skip
Three habits—from reading beyond your field to questioning your assumptions—that can help young professionals stay ahead.
- 16 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 6:31am -
newFreelancers earning income from US IT companies: Key FAQs answered on tax calculation, TDS, GST and ITR filing
Indian freelancers earning from US IT companies need to correctly report income, convert dollar earnings, claim expenses, and comply with ITR, DTAA, GST, and foreign-income rules.
- 24 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:10pm -
Husband deposits his income in wife's bank account: Is she liable to pay tax? Here's what ITAT ruling says
A ₹71.56 lakh cash deposit in a wife’s bank account came under the tax department’s scrutiny after she said the money was received from her husband. The Pune ITAT has now ruled on whether the same amount could be treated as unexplained income.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 10:28pm -
Reverse migration? Is cash finding its way back as currency with public surges to ₹41.8 lakh crore?
At present UPI has nil charges, similar to cash transactions. However, if this changes and MDR charges are passed to customers, the public could shift towards cash. Already the margin between cash and UPI transactions is narrowing, as per a report.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 9:25pm -
Foreign asset disclosure scheme 2026: How to calculate market value of different overseas holdings — check rules
The Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Scheme 2026 allows eligible taxpayers to declare certain foreign assets and income. Valuing these assets correctly is important, with different rules for shares, bank accounts, property, and other assets.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 9:25pm -
8th pay commission: What's on the agenda for upcoming states visits and meetings? Check top updates
8th pay commission: What's on the agenda for the panel's upcoming states visits in August and September? Check top updates for the planned meetings in Jaipur, Chennai, Chandigarh, Puducherry and Mumbai.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 7:42pm -
Fact Check: Did PM Modi announce free 1-tola gold scheme on Independence Day? Here's what the PIB unit says
A viral video featuring PM Modi has been circulating on social media, claiming a free 1-tola gold for Aadhaar card holders. Here's what PIB Fact Check reveals about the alleged scheme and the authenticity of the viral video.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 7:35pm -
DA hike: BMS stages protest at Jantar Mantar to push demands — Minimum pension, OPS, labour codes on charter
The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh protested in Delhi today, urging the government to address long-standing demands for employees, pensioners, and unorganised workers, including a minimum wage of ₹30,000 and job security for contract workers.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 6:23pm -
Are Income plus arbitrage funds a good investment choice? Returns explained
After attracting nearly ₹21,000 crore in 2025, income plus arbitrage funds saw investors withdraw around ₹2,000 crore during the first seven months of 2026 through 31 July, according to MFI360 Explorer.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 6:08pm -
Are NRIs taxed on money gifted to a Hindu Undivided Family?
The gift of money from your NRO bank account to your father’s HUF will not create any tax liability for you, as a gift of money is not taxable in the hands of the person making the gift.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 5:19pm -
Does becoming a loan guarantor affect your credit score? Key risks borrowers and guarantors should know
Becoming a loan guarantor can affect your credit score, borrowing capacity and financial stability if the borrower misses EMIs or defaults. Know the key risks, credit impact and precautions before signing a loan guarantee.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 5:19pm -
Gold and silver returns in 2026: Key growth drivers and right allocation strategy for long-term investors
Gold and silver have taken different paths in 2026, shaped by changing global conditions and demand trends. While both retain a longer-term investment case, Tata MF’s latest view points to some important differences investors may want to consider before deciding how to allocate.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 4:32pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newDisney sues FCC over ABC license review, accuses Trump Admin of retaliation over network content
Disney argues that the FCC is targeting ABC because of programming and editorial decisions that President Donald Trump and his administration dislike.
- 43 mins ago 18 Aug 26, 10:13pm -
newSwiggy shareholders approve resolution to turn it into Indian-owned company, with 49.5% cap on foreign ownership
Swiggy's shareholders have approved capping foreign ownership at 49.5%, allowing it to qualify as an Indian-owned and controlled company. This follows a rejected proposal in May, as over 50% beneficial ownership must be domestic under Indian rules.
- 2 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:37pm -
newSwiggy expands leadership roles for 3 senior executives; Nitesh Garg appointed as Instamart CTO
Earlier this month, Swiggy said it is targeting an adjusted EBITDA of around ₹10,000 crore by FY31, backed by growth across its food delivery and quick commerce businesses.
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:18pm -
newReNew's net profit rises 16% to ₹595.3 crore in Q1
ReNew's total income also grew by around 16% year-on-year to ₹4,786.4 crore.
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:08pm -
new57% of employers use senior job titles to retain talent, reveals survey: Do employees value designations over pay?
Senior job titles are increasingly being used by employers as a talent attraction and retention tool, but questions remain about whether designations are keeping pace with compensation. An Indeed survey highlights how employees and employers view titles, pay, and career progression.
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:09pm -
newWipro Consumer Care bets on digital-first skincare brand with Dermatouch acquisition
Wipro Consumer Care has acquired 60% stake in Dermatouch, while the remaining 40% will be bought over three years, with the consideration linked to its performance
- 5 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:38pm -
newGoogle may shift Pixel, earbuds, and smartwatch production out of China by 2027. India, Vietnam to benefit?
The company has been increasing its manufacturing capabilities in Vietnam and India in recent years as part of efforts to reduce its reliance on China
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:58pm -
newTata Sons AGM adjourned over first-ever quorum shortfall as Chandrasekaran succession battle looms
The Tata Sons AGM could not proceed as a joint representative of the two largest Tata Trusts, Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and Sir Ratan Tata Trust, was absent, despite their representation being essential to constitute the quorum.
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:33pm -
newMeta takes action, increases sensitivity towards CSAM on platforms, govt official says ‘Message has gone home’
Official says Meta has taken action, increased sensitivity over child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on its social media platforms following discussions with the government. Adds no safe harbour for violation of laws.
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:31pm -
newFSSAI gives liquor makers 90 days to comply with whisky, rum labelling rules
Diageo’s move follows FSSAI objections over flavouring in select spirits, raising questions over costs, product formulations and a manufacturing practice widely used across India’s liquor industry.
- 8 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 3:13pm -
newParamount vs states: Why the company wants $1.9 billion bond over Warner Bros merger
Paramount Skydance demands $1.9 billion from states suing to block its Warner Bros. merger, claiming the costs of delays are significant.
- 8 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 3:05pm -
newGodrej Industries Group eyes ₹2,000 crore for maiden private credit fund
Godrej Capital's private credit fund will raise capital through a private placement to eligible investors, including HNIs, ultra-HNIs, family offices, and institutional investors
- 8 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:41pm -
newTop PEs, strategics circle Actis-owned BluPine Energy for up to $2 bn deal
Actis launched BluPine Energy in 2022, targeting 4GW capacity of utility scale solar, wind and storage projects through a buy-and-build strategy with both government and commercial & industrial PPAs across India.
- 9 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:14pm -
newFeud in Tata Sons board? Group divided over reconsideration of N Chandrasekaran's resignation, report says
Tata Sons' board is reportedly divided over Chairman N Chandrasekaran's decision not to seek reappointment after his term ends on 20 February 2027, with some directors urging him to reconsider, while the SDTT has urged the company to look for a successor.
- 10 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 1:04pm -
newGeospatial Intelligence startup NeoGeo raises $20 million in Series A
NeoGeo plans to use its $20 million Series A funding to expand in Europe and the US, strengthen its India business and shift from project-based systems integration towards scalable software products.
- 10 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 12:31pm -

newMint Explainer | What happened aboard Air India flight 2379 from Phuket?
Airbus has outlined what happened aboard Air India flight 2379, but the cause of its sudden altitude loss remains unclear as investigators examine the aircraft and pilot response.
- 11 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 11:56am -
newA look at major lawsuits against Meta and other social media companies over harms to kids
A look at major lawsuits against Meta and other social media companies over harms to kids
- 14 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:19am -
newEV bike startup RapteeHV in talks to raise $15-20 million in Series A round
RapteeHV is raising fresh capital to ramp up production and expand its retail network as investor interest in India’s electric-vehicle sector shifts towards larger bets.
- 14 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:51am -
newAfter Dhoot, Bain-backed RSB Transmissions begins talks with bankers for ₹3,000 cr IPO
Founded in 1973 by R.K. Behera and S.K. Behera, RSB specializes in designing and manufacturing components for commercial vehicles, passenger cars, construction and off-highway equipment.
- 16 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 6:30am -
newFinancial advisors love Warren Buffett, but they don’t always agree with him
Money pros explain when they embrace the Oracle of Omaha’s investing wisdom and when they encourage clients to take a different approach.
- 17 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 6:25am -
newAxis Max Life sees margin gains holding firm as product mix settles
CEO Sumit Madan rules out near-term product changes as VNB margins surge to 23.2%, buoyed by strong demand for retirement products, protection sales, and channel expansion.
- 17 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:30am -
newMicrosoft, Salesforce eye Darwinbox buyout ahead of its planned IPO
HR and payroll services provider Darwinbox is drawing buyout interest from Microsoft, Salesforce and ADP even as it prepares for a potential IPO. The interest comes as the KKR-backed firm expands overseas, giving its founders and investors another option as they chart the company’s next phase.
- 17 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:29am -
newGeorgia Military School Embarks on Turnaround Post-Debt Reprieve
Riverside Military Academy, an all-boys boarding and day school in Gainesville, Georgia, has entered into a forbearance agreement after defaulting on its debt obligations, according to a market disclosure.
- 21 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:03am -
Meta faces ‘astronomical’ stakes as California child privacy trial could change Instagram, Facebook forever
Meta faces 'astronomical' consequences as child privacy trial in California could change Instagram, Facebook forever
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 10:26pm -
Vijay Shekhar Sharma's Resilient offers Paytm stock worth $513 mn in block trade
As of June-end, Sharma's Resilient was listed as a public shareholder with just over 10% stake in the Paytm parent. Resilient is a Netherlands-registered holding company that Sharma set up in 2023 to acquire an approximately 10.20% equity stake in Paytm from Antfin against OCDs.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 10:20pm -
Jio vs Airtel: the base plan is now the new telecom battleground
The move from Reliance Jio, whose tariffs already trade at a discount to peers, could affect Airtel’s strategy to upgrade base-level plan users to higher tariffs. The pricing divergence also puts the spotlight on Vodafone Idea.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 9:22pm -
Who is Sam Mehta? L3Harris names replacement for ousted CEO Christopher Kubasik
Incoming CEO Sam Mehta, 53, joined L3Harris in 2023. He had led L3Harris's Space & Mission Systems and Communications & Spectrum Dominance segments, which together account for about 80% of total revenue.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 9:21pm -
OpenAI leadership exits: Brockman calls turnover ‘atypical’ after Denise Dresser, Brad Lightcap quit
OpenAI is undergoing another senior leadership reshuffle just as the ChatGPT maker enters one of the most consequential phases of its expansion
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 9:10pm -
Colgate collaborates with Bombay Shaving Company for Palmolive ads
The partnership, aimed at leveraging Bombay Shaving's D2C expertise, comes as the Palmolive brand experiences disappointing sales performance.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 7:55pm -
Tata Capital Healthcare Fund leads $30 million investment in Tenet Diagnostics
Tata Capital Healthcare Fund and Blue Earth Capital have put $30 million into Tenet Diagnostics, marking one of the first deployments from TCHF's newly closed Fund III.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 6:58pm -
'Our cyber defence must evolve faster’: SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey launches 2 new portals for digital security
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey announced two new portals to strengthen cybersecurity and incident reporting in the securities market. The move aims to improve information sharing, cyber resilience, and preparedness as threats become increasingly sophisticated.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 6:53pm -
Who is Shabnam Sinha? Former World Bank professional named Airtel Payments Bank Chairperson
Sunil Mittal, founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises, will conclude his tenure as non-executive Chairman and step down from the board, effective 30 September 2026
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 6:04pm -
Noel Tata, N Chandrasekaran both separately briefed govt on rift, concerns before latter's exit as Chairman: Report
Noel Tata and N Chandrasekaran both separately met with and briefed the government on their rift and concerns over strategy and governance before the latter's exit as Chairman, according to a TOI report.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 5:13pm -
Airtel Payments Bank names Shabnam Sinha as chairperson; Sunil Bharti Mittal to step down
Airtel Payments Bank appoints Shabnam Sinha as chairperson from October 1, succeeding Sunil Bharti Mittal, who steps down after a decade.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 5:13pm -
NCLT pulls up SpiceJet for ‘wasting court’s time’, as airline settles one of eight insolvency claims on order day
The NCLT bench asked Spicejet to settle its dues with other creditors within two days and said it will now pass an order on Wednesday
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 4:30pm -

Google: India Business News

newMeta trial that could reshape Facebook, Instagram gets underway - Reuters
Meta trial that could reshape Facebook, Instagram gets underway ReutersUS states take on Meta in pivotal trial over child social media addiction claims The GuardianHow the Meta trial could change social media for young people BBCMeta heads back to the courtroom to face its biggest social media addiction trial yet CNNOpening arguments set to begin in Meta's federal trial over child harms ET BrandEquity
- 1 hour ago 18 Aug 26, 9:49pm -
newSwiggy gets shareholder nod for key changes to secure IOCC status - Moneycontrol.com
Swiggy gets shareholder nod for key changes to secure IOCC status Moneycontrol.comSwiggy shareholders approve proposal to become Indian-owned and controlled The Economic TimesSwiggy investors approve foreign ownership cap The Times of IndiaSwiggy Shareholders Greenlight Indian-Owned Company Status Rediff MoneyWizSwiggy Shareholders Vote To Cap Foreign Ownership At 49.5% Inc42
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:23pm -
new2026 Skoda Slavia Facelift Unveiled - CarDekho
2026 Skoda Slavia Facelift Unveiled CarDekhoSkoda Slavia Facelift Unveiled: Launch Likely Soon CarWale10 New Car Launches In August - September 2026, Festive Bookings Start RushLaneSkoda Slavia facelift teaser reveals new details Team-BHPThe new Škoda Slavia features a refreshed look and an exclusive colour Škoda Storyboard
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:10pm -
newOpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails to tackle safety risks - Reuters
OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails to tackle safety risks ReutersIntroducing ChatGPT for Teens: Built for learning, backed by protections OpenAIOpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens with new safety features BBCQuiet Hours, Study Mode: OpenAI Launches 'ChatGPT For Teens' With Safeguards NDTVOpenAI launches a safer ChatGPT for teens — years after teens started using it TechCrunch
- 3 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:41pm -
newStocks to Watch for August 19: ONGC, BPCL, Exide Industries, Balkrishna Industries and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for August 19: ONGC, BPCL, Exide Industries, Balkrishna Industries and more CNBC TV18Exide Industries Invests ₹200 Crore In Subsidiary Exide Energy Solutions, Totaling ₹5,102 Crore SahiExide Industries Invests 2 Billion Rupees In Exide Energy Solutions On Aug 18, 2026 TradingViewExide Energy Solutions Limited announced that it has received INR 1.999999995 billion in funding from Exide Industries Limited marketscreener.comExide Industries invests INR 200 crore in l…
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:18pm -
newIn a first, FDA raids Bandra’s Otters Club for using ‘analog paneer’, suspends licence - The Indian Express
In a first, FDA raids Bandra’s Otters Club for using ‘analog paneer’, suspends licence The Indian ExpressFDA suspends licences of Otters Club, Prince of Wales and Zepto among six in Mumbai after inspections Telegraph IndiaCrusading India state food safety chief targets Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto in sweeping crackdown ET BrandEquityRat in Maharashtra’s Kalyan hub prompts residents to seek FDA intervention The HinduFMCG distributors seek FSSAI norms for dark stores after Maharashtr…
- 4 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 6:50pm -
newGold falls as rising US Treasury yields strengthen the US Dollar - FXStreet
Gold falls as rising US Treasury yields strengthen the US Dollar FXStreetWhere gold price is headed next as Fed rate hike and inflation odds change direction CNBCGold gains on weaker dollar, fading Fed rate hike bets bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comGold holds firm as rate hike risks fade despite elevated bond yields SaxoGold - Bullish signals meet resistance KITCO
- 5 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 6:09pm -
newTankers U-Turn at Hormuz as Iran Tightens Its Grip - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Tankers U-Turn at Hormuz as Iran Tightens Its Grip Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil Extends Gains As Hormuz Solution Appears Distant WSJOil prices at near three-week high as U.S.-Iran peace hopes fade CNBCCrude prices cross $90 as ceasefire hopes dim, Hormuz disruption weighs on supply The Times of IndiaHormuz crossings rise slightly from August 15, remain in single digits, data shows The Hindu
- 5 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
newNext BSNL Chief: Govt To Shortlist Candidates, Seven From Private Sector In Fray - NDTV Profit
Next BSNL Chief: Govt To Shortlist Candidates, Seven From Private Sector In Fray NDTV Profit
- 5 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:48pm -
newHow US military funding propelled China’s robot dogs - Reuters
How US military funding propelled China’s robot dogs ReutersChina's Robotics Might: The Recipe for Dominance DevdiscourseWhy Did U.S. Military Research Help China Build a Robot Dog Industry? Modern DiplomacyUnitree Turned US Military Funded Robotics Research Into Mass Market Robot Dogs Межа. Новини України.How US military funding propelled China's robot dogs marketscreener.com
- 5 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:28pm -
newKKR-backed LEAP India’s related party transactions with founder jumped 50-fold in IPO run-up - Moneycontrol.com
KKR-backed LEAP India’s related party transactions with founder jumped 50-fold in IPO run-up Moneycontrol.com
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:04pm -
newRoyal Enfield Classic 350 Gorkha Edition Launched in India - BikeWale
Royal Enfield Classic 350 Gorkha Edition Launched in India BikeWaleSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:56pm -
newMahindra BE6 Sporteq: Variants And Colours Detailed - CarWale
Mahindra BE6 Sporteq: Variants And Colours Detailed CarWaleBuy Or Hold: Should You Buy These Rivals Instead Of The Mahindra BE 6 SPORTEQ? CarDekho6 updates Mahindra BE 6 Sporteq gets over its predecessor Autocar IndiaMahindra gives the BE 6 SPORTEQ a Google Gemini AI that controls over 200 car functions The Times of India⁠Planning to buy Mahindra BE 6 Sporteq? Variant-wise powertrains explained HT Auto
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:43pm -
newTata Sons AGM adjourned due to lack of quorum - The Hindu
Tata Sons AGM adjourned due to lack of quorum The HinduSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 7 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:13pm -
newFrom dairy machines to AI factory: L&T is future-proofing its empire - The Economic Times
From dairy machines to AI factory: L&T is future-proofing its empire The Economic TimesLarsen and Toubro’s Rs 15,000 cr bet with Nvidia is a gut punch to a struggling E2E The KenIndia's Larsen and Toubro secures AI data centre order worth up to $1.57 billion ReutersIt’s a wrap: News this week (Aug 10-14) TechcircleLarsen & Toubro Secures Mega* Order as part of a strategic partnership with Together AI to build India’s largest NVIDIA B300 AI Factory Larsen & Toubro
- 7 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:00pm -

newGovt. may extend age limit of EVs, hydrogen, CNG vehicles by 5 years - Team-BHP
Govt. may extend age limit of EVs, hydrogen, CNG vehicles by 5 years Team-BHPGovt proposes five-years age extension for EVs, hydrogen and CNG-powered vehicles News On AIRTransport Ministry Proposes 5-Year Life Extension for EVs, Hydrogen, And CNG Vehicles NDTVWill Centre’s 5-year age-limit extension for EV, CNG help commercial drivers, operators? theweek.inCentre proposes extended lifespans for green vehicles by 5 years — Check draft rules livemint.com
- 8 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 3:02pm -
newLive: Nifty below 24,200 on expiry day; defence stocks in focus | Closing Bell - Moneycontrol.com
Live: Nifty below 24,200 on expiry day; defence stocks in focus | Closing Bell Moneycontrol.comStock Markets decline in early trade as crude oil jumps to $91 per barrel The HinduSensex tanks 493 points; Nifty falls for 6th day as crude oil jumps to USD 91/barrel bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comIndia shares lower at close of trade; Nifty 50 down 0.55% Investing.com IndiaSensex tanks 492 points to settle at 77,235, Nifty down 132 points to 24,154 Telegraph India
- 8 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:48pm -
newGovt may raise FDI approval limit for CCEA to Rs 15,000 crore, ease downstream rules - Moneycontrol.com
Govt may raise FDI approval limit for CCEA to Rs 15,000 crore, ease downstream rules Moneycontrol.comBig FDI rule overhaul in works: Sources CNBC TV18India drafts rule to let parent FDI approvals cover subsidiaries NewsBytesBig FDI rule overhaul in works: Sources - CNBC TV18 LinkedInFDI Reset: Proposals Up To Rs 15,000 Crore May Bypass CCEA Approval, Sources Say NDTV Profit
- 8 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:42pm -
new'Severe Menstrual Pain': Gen Z Employee’s Leave Email Goes Viral After Gurgaon CEO Shares It; Internet Divi - News18
'Severe Menstrual Pain': Gen Z Employee’s Leave Email Goes Viral After Gurgaon CEO Shares It; Internet Divi News18Gurgaon CEO on Gen Z employee's viral period-pain leave email: ‘She chose to share...' Moneycontrol.comGen Z employee seeks leave for menstrual pain, sparks debate | Tap to know more | Inshorts InshortsGurugram CEO shares his take on Gen Z employee’s ‘severe menstrual pain’ leave email India Today‘Gen Z killed a lot of unnecessary workplace awkwardness’: Ent…
- 9 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:04pm -
newRs 17 Lakh Japanese SUV Gets Cheaper By Rs 2.45 Lakh - MotorOctane
Rs 17 Lakh Japanese SUV Gets Cheaper By Rs 2.45 Lakh MotorOctane
- 9 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:02pm -
newWith no 'China burden' like on Apple, Google to stop making Pixel devices in the country - The Times of India
With no 'China burden' like on Apple, Google to stop making Pixel devices in the country The Times of IndiaExclusive: Google plans to stop making Pixel products in China in 2027 Nikkei AsiaGoogle plans to stop making Pixel products in China in 2027, Nikkei reports The HinduGoogle’s Pixel smartphone manufacturing in India may deepen amid China exit reports Moneycontrol.comGoogle Pixel ‘attack’ plan: 13 million phones in 2026, ending China production next year 9to5Google
- 9 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 1:58pm -
new2026 Yamaha Fascino, RayZR Launch Price Rs 79k - New Colours, TFT Screen - RushLane
2026 Yamaha Fascino, RayZR Launch Price Rs 79k - New Colours, TFT Screen RushLaneYamaha RayZR updated with a TFT display and new colours Autocar IndiaYamaha launches updated Fascino & RayZR 125cc scooters Team-BHPYamaha RayZR 125 Fi, Fascino 125 Fi scooters get new colours, styling and tech upgrades HT AutoBREAKING: Yamaha RayZR FI Hybrid Gets New Colours, TFT Console Update ZigWheels.com
- 9 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 1:33pm -
newSeven SUVs Confirmed For India Before Diwali 2026: Here's What's Coming - CarDekho
Seven SUVs Confirmed For India Before Diwali 2026: Here's What's Coming CarDekhoAll you need to know about the upcoming MG Hector Tomahawk Autocar IndiaMG's new 7-seater electric SUV spied undisguised Team-BHPMG Hector Tomahawk EV Spied Undisguised During TVC Shoot; Debut On August 26 NDTVMG's new 7-seater EV gets 500+ km range! Launching on August 26 The Times of India
- 10 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 1:23pm -
new'No safe harbour if law violated; message has gone home': Government sources on talks with Meta - The Times of India
'No safe harbour if law violated; message has gone home': Government sources on talks with Meta The Times of IndiaInternet unbound: On the summoning of Meta staff The Hindu'Meta Said It Has Acted On Child Sexual Content': Government Sources NDTV‘Message has gone home’: Govt sees ‘some action’ from Meta on child sexual abuse content ThePrint‘Message has gone home’: Centre tells Meta to follow Indian laws in talks on child sexual abuse material Telegraph India
- 11 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 12:21pm -
newJio Prime subscription at ₹300 — What is on offer and how it differs from Bharti Airtel - CNBC TV18
Jio Prime subscription at ₹300 — What is on offer and how it differs from Bharti Airtel CNBC TV18Reliance Jio brings back Jio Prime, this time with ‘one-year price guarantee’: All details The Times of IndiaJio revives 10-year-old Prime plan with one-year price guarantee after Airtel cuts cheaper plans Telegraph IndiaJio Prime Makes a Smart Comeback With 1-Year Price Protection. techgenyz.comJio's tariff plan changes may signal imminent price hikes: Analysts Business Standa…
- 11 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 12:18pm -
newColgate Turns To Bombay Shaving Company To Fix Palmolive’s D2C Play - Inc42
Colgate Turns To Bombay Shaving Company To Fix Palmolive’s D2C Play Inc42Colgate-Palmolive India partners Bombay Shaving Company for Palmolive’s D2C growth Exchange4MediaColgate hands Palmolive’s online business to Bombay Shaving Company to crack D2C playbook BusinessLineColgate collaborates with Bombay Shaving Company for Palmolive ads livemint.comBombay Shaving to handle D2C biz for Colgate India The Economic Times
- 11 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 12:05pm -
newIndia's Middle Class Faces A Retirement Time Bomb, Warns Top Investment Manager - NDTV
India's Middle Class Faces A Retirement Time Bomb, Warns Top Investment Manager NDTV
- 11 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 11:30am -
newTata’s big boss hunt to find replacement for Chandrasekaran focuses on Group backyard - Telegraph India
Tata’s big boss hunt to find replacement for Chandrasekaran focuses on Group backyard Telegraph IndiaChandrasekaran’s exit puts Tata’s Air India bet under fresh scrutiny The HinduTata chairman’s shock exit move puts JLR owner's bets on chips, iPhones and Air India at risk CNBCNoel Tata’s Real Test: Control, Capital and the Mistry Exit MoneylifeAt Tata, the noise is not the story The Indian Express
- 12 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 11:14am -
newNSE IPO: Stock exchange seeks up to $55 billion valuation, markets shares at Rs 2,000-2,100 during roadshow - ET Now
NSE IPO: Stock exchange seeks up to $55 billion valuation, markets shares at Rs 2,000-2,100 during roadshow ET NowNSE Said to Seek Up to $55 Billion Valuation in Record India IPO Bloomberg.comIndia’s NSE seeks valuation of up to $55 bln in planned IPO - Bloomberg Investing.com IndiaNSE to seek up to Rs 5.26 lakh crore valuation in record IPO: Report The Economic TimesNithin Kamath Calls NSE a ‘Cash Generation Machine’ as IPO Nears dars.gov.et
- 12 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 10:59am -
newGold Rate Today, August 18: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities - The Indian Express
Gold Rate Today, August 18: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities The Indian ExpressGold Futures Drop Rs 544 on MCX Amid Weak Spot Demand Rediff MoneyWizGold, silver futures fall in India | Crude oil prices crossed $91 per barrel | Inshorts InshortsGold rate today (August 18, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from Malabar Gold & Diam The Economic TimesGold surges ₹2,000 to ₹1.58 lakh/10g; silver rises ₹730…
- 12 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 10:28am -
newTemasek-backed Milky Mist jumps 30% in India debut, hits $1.5 billion valuation - Reuters
Temasek-backed Milky Mist jumps 30% in India debut, hits $1.5 billion valuation ReutersTemasek-backed Milky Mist jumps about 30% in India debut, hits $1.5 billion valuation ET RetailMilky Mist debuts at premium The HinduMilky Mist Share Price Highlights: Shares end 30% above ₹140-IPO price on listing day BusinessLineMilky Mist shares make decent market debut at 18% premium; should you buy, sell or hold? Moneycontrol.com
- 13 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 10:09am -
newZoho founder Sridhar Vembu says rising memory and AI token prices are making business very difficult: ‘We - The Times of India
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu says rising memory and AI token prices are making business very difficult: ‘We The Times of IndiaSridhar Vembu says it is becoming difficult to do business after memory prices climb 500% in 12 months India TodayMemory prices climb 500% in 12 months, up to 10x the lowest ever tracked prices — 128GB of DDR5 now $3,399 Tom's HardwareDDR5 RAM Prices Explode To Nearly 5X July 2025 Levels In Germany As AI Boom Chokes Budget PC Builds WccftechZoho chief scient…
- 13 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:33am -
newShankesh Jewellers IPO opens today: Can it add shine to your portfolio? - Business Standard
Shankesh Jewellers IPO opens today: Can it add shine to your portfolio? Business StandardKanga & Co assists Shankesh Jewellers on IPO Bar and BenchShankesh Jewellers IPO to open on August 18; anchor investors acquire over Rs 110 crore worth shares Moneycontrol.comShankesh Jewellers IPO Day 1: 36% Subscribed Rediff MoneyWizShankesh Jewellers IPO opens today at ₹88-93 BusinessLine
- 13 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:32am -
newPaytm block deal: Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s Resilient Asset likely sells nearly 2 crore shares worth Rs 2,949 - The Economic Times
Paytm block deal: Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s Resilient Asset likely sells nearly 2 crore shares worth Rs 2,949 The Economic TimesPaytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma not selling stake; economic value from resilient share sale to go to Antfin The HinduPaytm founder's Resilient Asset Management to sell up to 4.98% stake in fintech firm VCCircleVijay Shekhar Sharma-backed Resilient to sell 4.98% Paytm stake; Antfin to benefit EntrackrPaytm Block Deal: Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas Buy Rs 2,949 Cr…
- 14 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 9:11am -
newMaruti Car Prices Hiked By Up To Rs 30k - Baleno, Victoris, Fronx, Brezza, Swift, Dzire - RushLane
Maruti Car Prices Hiked By Up To Rs 30k - Baleno, Victoris, Fronx, Brezza, Swift, Dzire RushLaneSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 14 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:32am -
newRupee ends marginally lower as central bank shields from oil, yield strain - Reuters
Rupee ends marginally lower as central bank shields from oil, yield strain ReutersSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:22am -
newStocks to watch, August 18: GMR Airports, Oberoi Realty, Paytm, Nelco, INDO-MIM, Netweb Technologies - Upstox
Stocks to watch, August 18: GMR Airports, Oberoi Realty, Paytm, Nelco, INDO-MIM, Netweb Technologies UpstoxStocks to Watch Today: Milky Mist Dairy Food, Paytm, SPR Auto, Netweb Technologies, Baazar Style Retail,... Moneycontrol.comStocks in news: Airtel, Paytm, SpiceJet, ONGC and ZEE The Economic TimesFive Stocks To Buy Today: HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, Paras Defence And More | August 18 NDTV ProfitStocks in Focus: Highway Infrastructure, Jyoti CNC, and Others Equitypandit
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:07am -
newTrade Spotlight: How should you trade Muthoot Finance, Cummins India, Bata India, IFCI, Paras Defence,... - Moneycontrol.com
Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Muthoot Finance, Cummins India, Bata India, IFCI, Paras Defence,... Moneycontrol.comTrade Spotlight: How should you trade Sumitomo Chemical, Eicher Motors, KFin Technologies, Havells India, Asahi India Glass, and others on August 17? TradingViewJio 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... Mo…
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:52am -
newAdani flagship eyes India’s Nifty crown after years of turmoil - The Economic Times
Adani flagship eyes India’s Nifty crown after years of turmoil The Economic TimesSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:34am -
newLalitha Jewellery IPO - On Ground Feedback From Chennai - Smartkarma
Lalitha Jewellery IPO - On Ground Feedback From Chennai SmartkarmaClass 5 dropout, now owns Rs 11,000 crore Lalithaa Jewellery: How Kiran Kumar turned his mother's 4 gold... Moneycontrol.comIPO GMPs: Lalitha Jewellery IPO, Horizon Industrial Parks IPO to Shankesh Jewellers IPO —what grey market premium hints livemint.comLalithaa Jewellery IPO Subscribed 69% on Day 1 Rediff MoneyWizHorizon Industrial Parks Vs Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO: Which Has Better GMP And Listing Gains? ND…
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:31am -
newDollar feeble as rate hike bets dwindle, Iran conflict in focus - Reuters
Dollar feeble as rate hike bets dwindle, Iran conflict in focus Reuters(USD) Dollar Extends Slide as Traders Scale Back Fed Tightening Bets Bloomberg.comDollar slips to June lows as cool U.S. data fuel 70% Fed pause probability Investing.com IndiaDollar Falls Sharply as Prospects Dim for Fed Rate Rise WSJSoft US data weighs on dollar; $/Rs seen at 95-96, says HDFC Treasury Desk report Moneycontrol.com
- 16 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:21am -
newWhy Bank of America wants a piece of India's lending boom - Finshots
Why Bank of America wants a piece of India's lending boom FinshotsBofA credit deal bets more on Ambani than India BreakingviewsJio Financial Services Share Rises 3% After BofA Pumps In Rs 18,268 Crore For 49.9% Stake NDTV ProfitWhy is the world’s second-largest banking institution betting big on the Ambani-owned Jio Credit? theweek.inIndia’s financial sector saw some large foreign investments in recent months. Here’s a list BusinessLine
- 16 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:04am -
newJio Offers Wi-Fi Router with 1500 Square Feet Network Coverage - TelecomTalk
Jio Offers Wi-Fi Router with 1500 Square Feet Network Coverage TelecomTalk
- 16 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:01am -
newRazorpay launches AI foundation model with NVIDIA, AWS for payment routing, fraud detection - Moneycontrol.com
Razorpay launches AI foundation model with NVIDIA, AWS for payment routing, fraud detection Moneycontrol.comIndia's first AI-powered payments foundation model launched by Razorpay to boost digital growth ET CIOTech3 | Razorpay's AI payments foundation model; Odisha hikes semicon subsidy, eyes three more projects; and more Moneycontrol.comRazorpay launches AI payments model Vulcan with NVIDIA and AWS EntrackrRazorpay expands AI capabilities, builds AI payments model trained on 4 billi…
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newBonds, stocks jolted as Middle East tensions shatter market calm By Reuters - Investing.com
Bonds, stocks jolted as Middle East tensions shatter market calm By Reuters Investing.com30-year Treasury yield tops 5.33%, new 19-year high on inflation, spending concerns CNBCGovernment borrowing costs hit multi-decade highs Financial TimesGlobal bond markets put governments on notice over fiscal, inflation risks ReutersGovernments’ borrowing costs hit further multi-decade highs as US-Iran peace hopes fade The Guardian
- 16 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 6:51am -
newJapan's 10-year yield hits three-decade peak on inflation worries - Reuters
Japan's 10-year yield hits three-decade peak on inflation worries ReutersBOJ Should Raise Rates at Every Meeting, Ex-Currency Chief Says Bloomberg.comJapan’s 10-year bond yield hits three-decade high Financial TimesJapan’s 30-Year Bond Siesta Is Officially Over — And the Alarm Is Getting Loud Investing.comJapanese Yen Holds Firm As Bank Of Japan Rate Hike Bets Persist, MUFG Says Bitcoin World
- 17 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:46am -
newAnthropic’s annualized revenue surges to $65B - TechCrunch
Anthropic’s annualized revenue surges to $65B TechCrunchAnthropic’s Annualized Revenue Tops $65 Billion Before IPO Bloomberg.comAnthropic revenue run rate tops $65 billion, source says ReutersAnthropic investors bet on $2tn valuation in record IPO Financial TimesAnthropic could beat Elon Musk's SpaceX for largest 2026 IPO, prediction markets show Yahoo Finance
- 18 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:26am -
newForeign holdings of US Treasuries fall in June, led by Japan, UK, China, data shows - Reuters
Foreign holdings of US Treasuries fall in June, led by Japan, UK, China, data shows ReutersJapan, China, UK cut US Treasury holdings: What’s driving the global shift? firstpost.comForeign holdings of US Treasury debt fall as countries seek currency diversification to strengthen portfolio stability: expert Global TimesChina trims US Treasury holdings amid Iran war, Fed uncertainty South China Morning PostTop 10 countries with the largest US treasury holdings as of June 2026 CNBC…
- 20 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:38am -
newGitHub going offline is bad — Copilot crashing at the same time is a developer disaster unfolding in real time - Windows Central
GitHub going offline is bad — Copilot crashing at the same time is a developer disaster unfolding in real time Windows CentralGitHub Hit by Widespread Outage, Halting Work for Global Developers DevOps.comGitHub outage disrupts developers worldwide in latest setback for Microsoft coding platform GeekWireGitHub availability report: July 2026 The GitHub BlogGitHub has Issues as repo downloads hit 50% error rate The Register
- 21 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:05am -
newAI Companies Are Buying—And Destroying—Antique Books. Here’s Why. - Forbes
AI Companies Are Buying—And Destroying—Antique Books. Here’s Why. ForbesSecret tracking device placed in rare book ends up in Amazon processing facility, destroying books to train AI models is 'all' the Vegas warehouse does The Times of IndiaWellington second-hand bookstore’s mysterious orders RNZSecondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI? BBCAmazon, which started off selling books, is destroying rare texts to train AI TechCrunch
- 21 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 1:28am -
newYouTube now counts video views immediately, ‘from the very first frame’ - 9to5Google
YouTube now counts video views immediately, ‘from the very first frame’ 9to5GoogleYouTube changes what counts as a view from August 24; creators may suddenly see bigger numbers The Times of IndiaYouTube Changes How It Counts Views On Long-Form & Live Search Engine JournalYouTube will now count a view as soon as a video starts playing TechCrunchYour YouTube video views are about to skyrocket. Here's why. Mashable
- 23 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 12:20am -
Toyota Sales Breakup July 2026 - Hyryder, Hycross, Glanza, Crysta, Fortuner, Ebella, Hilux, Vellfire - RushLane
Toyota Sales Breakup July 2026 - Hyryder, Hycross, Glanza, Crysta, Fortuner, Ebella, Hilux, Vellfire RushLane
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 7:49pm -
FPIs pile into consumer services, healthcare and durables in July; capital goods, telecom see selling - Moneycontrol.com
FPIs pile into consumer services, healthcare and durables in July; capital goods, telecom see selling Moneycontrol.comFPIs turn buyers again, pump Rs 16,621 crore into Indian equities in August The Times of India'India has been competing for FII flows since 12 mths, but has been losing' Business StandardFPIs reverse course on India: Is the worst of the selling over? firstpost.comTop 10@10 | Nifty falls for fifth day, DIIs counter FII selling, and India Inc ends earnings season on a h…
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 7:47pm -
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap's Rajeev Thakkar Explains 'Underperformance' And Says Cash Levels Are Down - NDTV Profit
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap's Rajeev Thakkar Explains 'Underperformance' And Says Cash Levels Are Down NDTV ProfitParag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Review: Should You Invest After Recent Weak Returns? BusinessLineParag Parikh vs HDFC vs Abakkus: July scorecard of top flexi-cap funds by inflows Moneycontrol.comHDFC Flexi Cap Fund vs Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund portfolios: What changed in July 2026 UpstoxParag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund: Is short-term underperformance just a phase? Upstox
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 7:13pm -
Mahindra Is Going Hilux Hunting Worldwide With A Pickup That Costs $13,000 Less - Carscoops
Mahindra Is Going Hilux Hunting Worldwide With A Pickup That Costs $13,000 Less Carscoops2026 Mahindra Scorpio Lifestyler Pickup Debuts In India CarDekho3 Features Mahindra Scorpio Lifestyler Gets But Not Toyota Hilux NDTVCan Scorpio Lifestyler drive another Thar story for Mahindra? Auto Divn CEO Nalinikanth Gollagunta answers ET AutoAll you need to know about the Mahindra Scorpio Lifestyler Autocar India
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 7:10pm -
Wispr raises $280M at $2B valuation as it looks beyond dictation - TechCrunch
Wispr raises $280M at $2B valuation as it looks beyond dictation TechCrunchWispr Flow raises $280 Mn at $2 Bn valuation EntrackrWispr Flow valued at $2 billion on investor demand for AI voice-to-text startups ReutersThe Keyboard Is Dying on Schedule. The Text Box Is Next. menlovc.comPeak XV Partners, Together Fund Join Voice AI Unicorn Wispr Flow’s Cap Table Inc42
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 6:40pm -
Govt clears ₹7,877 crore ECMS investments; Wipro, PCBL Chemical, Syrma SGS shares in focus - CNBC TV18
Govt clears ₹7,877 crore ECMS investments; Wipro, PCBL Chemical, Syrma SGS shares in focus CNBC TV18ECMS Accelerates Electronics Manufacturing: 38 Plants Operational, 16 in Advanced Construction Stages PIBIT Ministry approves ₹7,877 crore worth projects under electronic component scheme The HinduGovt clears 31 electronics part projects worth Rs 7,877cr The Times of IndiaCentre clears Rs 7,877 cr ‘make in India’ proposals for 31 electronics components ThePrint
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 5:50pm -
API Holdings Turns Debt-Free -- Repays ₹1,050 Crore, Frees Thyrocare Shares from Pledge - ANI News
API Holdings Turns Debt-Free -- Repays ₹1,050 Crore, Frees Thyrocare Shares from Pledge ANI NewsPharmeasy founder says failure to deleverage was key reason for debt saga The Economic TimesPharmEasy Claims To Be Debt Free After Paring More Stake In Thyrocare Inc42Docon offloads 9.9% Thyrocare shares for Rs 986 crore Medical BuyerAPI Holdings goes debt-free without losing control of Thyrocare Moneycontrol.com
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 5:27pm -
China Oil Imports Jump 22% Even as Economic Data Disappoints - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
China Oil Imports Jump 22% Even as Economic Data Disappoints Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comChina's retail sales, factory activity lagged in July ET BrandEquityChina’s Economy Weakens on Several Fronts as Property Bust Worsens WSJChina investment slump deepens as economy shows signs of weakness Financial TimesChina’s economy showing signs that slowdown may be extending The Guardian
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 5:00pm -
Indian banks fast-track dollar fundraising after RBI moves FX swap window deadline - Reuters
Indian banks fast-track dollar fundraising after RBI moves FX swap window deadline ReutersRupee to remain stable as foreign inflows bolster liquidity: Nirmal Bang ET GovernmentRBI measures lift FY27 BoP outlook to over $50 bn surplus, CAD seen at 1%: SBI Research The Economic TimesThe rupee’s borrowed breathing space The Indian ExpressIndian bond yields rise after central bank cuts swap deadline Investing.com India
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 4:57pm -
Horizon Industrial Parks IPO: Should you subscribe? - Value Research
Horizon Industrial Parks IPO: Should you subscribe? Value Research9 IPOs, Rs 7,100 crore this week: 5 checks investors should make before applying Moneycontrol.comHorizon Industrial Parks CEO Rambhia on IPO, Blackstone’s bet and more VCCircleRs 6,400-crore IPO rush: 7 companies set to tap primary market next week The Times of IndiaHorizon Industrial Parks IPO overall subscription reaches 0.24 times BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
FIIs raise stakes in 12 stocks for three straight quarters; shares surge up to 130%, 3 turn multibaggers - The Economic Times
FIIs raise stakes in 12 stocks for three straight quarters; shares surge up to 130%, 3 turn multibaggers The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 2:39pm -
NCLT pulls up SpiceJet for last-minute settlement in insolvency case; still defers order - Bar and Bench
NCLT pulls up SpiceJet for last-minute settlement in insolvency case; still defers order Bar and BenchIndian court chides SpiceJet as last-minute lessor settlement forces judgement delay ReutersSpiceJet gets more time as NCLT defers lessors’ bankruptcy cases The Economic TimesSpiceJet tells court it has settled disputes with some lessors: Report India TodayNCLT rebukes SpiceJet for ‘wasting court’s time’, defers insolvency orders | Bench to pass an order on Wednesday | Inshor…
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Government to soon announce high-level panel on ‘Banking for Viksit Bharat’ - The Hindu
Government to soon announce high-level panel on ‘Banking for Viksit Bharat’ The HinduFinance minister looks forward to bank reforms blueprint for Viksit Bharat 2047 goal Telegraph IndiaDFS Hosts PSB Confluence 2026: Day 1 Deliberations focus on Four themes- Deposit Mobilisation, Banking for Youth, Supporting the Investment Cycle and Global Capability Centres PIBFM asks banks to keep pace with youth expectation; calls for outreach campaign from Oct 2 ThePrintHigh-level committee o…
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 2:14pm -
Options trading cannot drive market policy, says SEBI chief; SLBM revamp coming soon - Moneycontrol.com
Options trading cannot drive market policy, says SEBI chief; SLBM revamp coming soon Moneycontrol.comCAS to stay, tweaks possible as Sebi weighs market feedback on closing price system Telegraph IndiaClosing Auction Rule Hitting Trade? How To Navigate Sensex, Nifty Divergence NDTVCAS here to stay, SEBI analysing feedback for possible improvements: Pandey ET GovernmentCAS here to stay, but open to review for improvement: SEBI The Hindu
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Zee Business

newZee Media kicks off on a Strong FY27 start; CEO Raktim Das outlines digital-first strategy
ZMCL CEO Raktim Das shared how aggressive investments in cutting-edge digital platforms, advanced technology, high-impact content are fueling a powerful turnaround.
- 5 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 5:33pm -
newEPFO advance claims: What amount now qualifies for auto-settlement, disbursal within 72 hours? Explained
EPFO additional advance claims with elevated limit of Rs 5 lakh now qualifes for auto-settlement, leading to their processing within three days (72 hours) of submission.
- 11 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 11:40am -
newIndian Origin CEO who had fired 900 people on Zoom call in 2021 loses job
Vishal Garg has now reportedly offered to serve as CEO for a $1 annual salary until the company achieves profitability, at which point he promises to step down.
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newSensex, Nifty trade lower as crude oil prices rebound to $91 on Iran-US tensions
In the morning trade, Sensex declined 365 points or 0.47 per cent to 77,362, hitting an intraday low. While Nifty traded 76 points or 0.31 per cent lower at 24,211.
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newSEBI launches two portals to bolster cybersecurity, incident reporting across securities market
Addressing the SEBI Symposium on Cyber Defence, Pandey said cyber threats transcend organisational and regulatory boundaries and can have consequences across interconnected institutions and even national borders.
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:22am -
newSEBI replaces three mutual fund registration forms with single consolidated application
SEBI has retained the existing two-stage registration process, while clarifying that other requirements prescribed under its March 20 Master Circular for Mutual Funds will continue to apply.
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 8:20am -
newZuckerberg’s Meta faces a $1.4 trillion threat: Could Instagram and Facebook change forever?
The case could force Meta to change familiar features such as likes, autoplay and notifications. A ruling against the company could also bring new protections for young users across the United States.
- 23 hours ago 17 Aug 26, 11:57pm -
Income taxes for retirees: what is taxable and what is exempted?
Depending on the type of asset and period of holding, tax is applicable on gains from sales of listed shares, mutual funds, immovable property, gold and other capital assets.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 8:46pm -
Airtel Payments Bank announce leadership transition; Sunil Mittal to step down as Chairman
Shabnam Sinha, currently an Independent Director on the bank’s Board, will assume the role of Chairperson for a three-year term from October 1, 2026.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 7:44pm -
RBI seeks NBFC feedback on revolving credit rules, stresses compliance and risk controls
The RBI also acknowledged that NBFCs are often early adopters of technology-driven lending products and business models and indicated that insights from their experience could help inform regulations for emerging areas.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 4:06pm -
NPS e-shramik: Model with no minimum, maximum contribution thresholds for gig workers
Unlike the regular employees at the formal-sectors, the gig workers have no structured income and social-security in form of regular retirement benefits.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 3:06pm -
Foreign asset disclosure scheme comes into effect: Online declarations open until 31 December for small taxpayers
The 'Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers‑Disclosure Scheme Rules, 2026' will come into force on August 16 and set out four categories of foreign holdings that can be declared, according to an official statement.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 2:33pm -
Sovereign Gold Bond 2021-22 Series V due for premature redemption today; check how much money you will earn
The Premature redemption price of SGB shall be based on the simple average of closing gold price of 999 purity of previous three business days from the date of redemption, as published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA).
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 12:57pm -
How 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 day ago 17 Aug 26, 12:33pm -
CGHS 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 day ago 17 Aug 26, 12:19pm -

Steep 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 day ago 17 Aug 26, 12:17pm -
Sensex, 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.
- 2 days ago 17 Aug 26, 9:58am -
Karmajeevi 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.
- 2 days ago 17 Aug 26, 8:31am -
Defence 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.
- 2 days ago 17 Aug 26, 8:25am -
19 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.
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Live Mint - Opinion

newHow big a worry is revolving credit offered by India’s shadow lenders? It can be sandbox-tested
Revolving credit is risky. It can lead debtors into debt traps, while juggled credit lines can create systemic stress. But India’s credit market needs rivalry and barring shadow banks from offering flexi loans may throw the baby out with the bathwater.
- 6 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:29pm -
newWhy guardrails and constitutions aren't enough to stop rogue AI—and what may actually work instead
Despite elaborate efforts to ensure AI models only act in ways we approve of, every few days we hear of AI playing fast and loose with ethics. Perhaps we can take cues from human moral conditioning to stop AI agents from going rogue.
- 7 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
newDemocrat leaders who renounce their 'woke' past can’t get away with it—voters aren’t asleep
Comments from Democrats like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Abdul El-Sayed suggest centrist shifts that risk letting progressive supporters down. ‘Play to the gallery, pivot to the centre’ is a formula that makes leaders look like followers of opinion polls.
- 8 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
newNot all FDI is the same: The country must rejig what statistics capture to focus on the right kind
If India is to defend its currency sustainably, the country must attract and earn more dollars. Since what gets measured gets managed, we should reclassify FDI statistics to offer visibility on the capital inflows we most acutely need.
- 9 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 2:00pm -
newIndia’s privacy regime must find an optimal balance that survives without falling into extreme traps
There’s a way for the country to steer clear of both unchecked surveillance and administrative opacity, but it would require judicial refinement and delegated rules to balance utility, transparency and privacy rights.
- 10 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 12:30pm -
newAI jobocalypse: What can be done to address the defining business challenge of our time?
Fears of large-scale unemployment driven by artificial intelligence (AI) aren't unfounded. Although governments could consider tax nudges to level the playing field between bots and human workers, it is ultimately employers who must help their employees cope.
- 11 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
newWhy it's a good thing that RBI’s swap facility for overseas-Indian deposits is closing early
The scheme has been a success but it’s far from costless. In any case, Indian policy must focus on a lasting solution to the country’s current account deficit, which demands action on two other fronts. Treat the cause, not the symptom.
- 15 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:31am -
newMint Quick Edit | The US-Iran memo may be irrelevant but the future of this chokepoint is not
The truce fell apart weeks ago and the Strait of Hormuz is still held hostage by war, with both Iran and the US claiming control of it. As global oil stockpiles run down, this game of mutually assured obstruction must end.
- 16 hours ago 18 Aug 26, 7:00am -
AI adoption: Forward deployed engineers may have an understanding but what about judgement?
A clear grasp of what businesses need and what AI models can do is one thing, but getting it right is another. Stacking up competencies doesn’t always yield wisdom. AI adoption involves weighty decisions—and the skills needed to take them aren’t easily available.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
Zero-sum game? Much of what made mathematics meaningful to those who study it is now being done by AI
Mathematicians may be in the throes of a 'spiritual crisis,’ like their peers in the fields of writing, creating art and analysing data. But whether AI aids or ruins the pursuit of mathematical truth depends on whether what we value undergoes a shift.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
Brave new world: How an obsession with tech-enabled efficiency could turn us into zombies
Efficiency is not the be-all and end-all of every human endeavour, but technologists seem bent on taking it to an extreme. It may be a good idea to be a luddite if technology insists on stripping our choices away and pushing us to lead soulless lives.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 2:01pm -
Dovish views on inflation are abundant but the arguments being made are unconvincing
Those keen on an easy money policy argue that price instability isn’t a problem in India. While their reasons may sound coherent, the case they make for lower rates of interest usually falls flat. Here's why.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 12:31pm -
Honey, I shrunk the CEO tenure: Corporate boards should stop creating disposable chief executives
India Inc is replacing its top executives faster than ever, but the corner office must never have a revolving door. Instead, company boards should do some self-reflection in the context of corporate governance. Here are five practices that could help.
- 1 day ago 17 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
Sapta Dhaara: seven streams of high-priority policy attention for India to achieve Viksit Bharat by 2047
The Prime Minister’s emphasis on seven focal endeavours for developed-nation status by 2047 offers India a well streamlined set of national imperatives. Education would have to play the role of a talent tributary to each stream.
- 2 days ago 17 Aug 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | How America may be able to test a controversial theory about falling crime rates
Is tough policing behind a slide in US rates of violent crime? Did Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner of ‘Freakonomics’ fame correctly spot a long-term role played by legalized abortion? The latter argument could be tested anew over the next two decades.
- 2 days ago 17 Aug 26, 7:00am -

India 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.
- 2 days ago 17 Aug 26, 6:01am -
High 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.
- 2 days ago 16 Aug 26, 9:23pm -
Oil 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.
- 2 days ago 16 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
Indonesia'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.
- 2 days ago 16 Aug 26, 3:30pm -
Chandrasekaran'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.
- 2 days ago 16 Aug 26, 3:17pm -
Barry 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.
- 2 days ago 16 Aug 26, 2:33pm -
Who 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.
- 2 days 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.
- 2 days 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.
- 4 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.
- 4 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.
- 4 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.
- 4 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.
- 5 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.
- 5 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.
- 5 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.
- 5 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.
- 5 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.
- 5 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.
- 5 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.
- 6 days ago 13 Aug 26, 9:01am -