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newWhy active investing could outperform passive strategies in 2026
As 2026 approaches, experts suggest active, selective investing may outperform passive strategies amid wide dispersion in earnings and valuations. Largecaps remain strong, midcaps show steady growth, while smallcaps lag. Investors are advised to focus on bottom-up stock selection, thematic plays, and balanced allocation across equities, commodities, and debt.
- 7 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:20pm -
new9 Midcap stocks with massive upside potential; up to 45%! Do you own any?
Analyst forecasts are more than just numbers; they provide a forward-looking perspective on market potential. For investors searching for the next breakout opportunities, a fresh analysis of Nifty Midcap 100 stocks highlights several compelling prospects.Based on analysts’ consensus estimates, Trendlyne data shows that a number of mid-cap stocks are expected to deliver strong returns over the next 12 months. This projected upside reflects the average expected gain over the period, offering a d…
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:24pm -
new11 IPOs set to list this week. GMPs signal listing returns of up to 90%
The IPO calendar is crowded with listings this week, even as fresh fundraising slowed. As many as 11 companies are set to list, most of them on the SME platforms. Grey market trends suggest that investors could still see sharp listing pops in select names, with GMPs indicating gains of up to 90%, even as overall sentiment remains cautious.
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:12pm -
new9 Midcap stocks with massive upside potential; up to 45%! Do you own any?
As markets enter 2026 amid uncertainty, hybrid mutual funds offer a balanced, disciplined approach to portfolio construction by blending equity growth with debt stability, helping investors navigate volatility and stay aligned with long-term goals.
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:52am -
newUp to 527% gain! 29 SME IPOs that delivered multibagger returns to investors in a rough year
Despite a sharp slowdown in SME IPO performance in 2025, a select group of fundamentally strong stocks delivered multibagger returns, underscoring the growing importance of quality and disciplined stock selection.
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:26am -
new14 Penny stocks surged up to 440% in CY25; 6 emerge as multibaggers. Did you own any?
In CY25, select penny stocks delivered sharp gains of up to 440%, with several emerging as multibaggers, highlighting strong momentum in low-priced micro-cap stocks despite elevated risks.
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:08am -
Bangladesh's new political party aims to unite hindus, other minorities
A new political party, the Bangladesh Minority Janta Party (BMJP), is aiming to unite Hindu and other minority votes in Bangladesh for the upcoming elections. The BMJP plans to contest 91 seats, seeking to secure victories in around 40-45 constituencies, and is exploring alliances to ensure minority safety during voting.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 5:29pm -
Amid a battery boom, graphite mining gets a fresh look in the US
America is restarting its graphite mines after decades. Demand for this key battery material is soaring, driven by electric cars and electronics. Companies like Titan Mining in New York are developing new sites. This move aims to secure domestic supply chains and lessen dependence on China. Future production could meet significant US needs.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 11:30am -
Who is Tarique Rahman, and why his return to Bangladesh after 17 years is being keenly watched in India
Tarique Rahman, acting chairman of the BNP, has returned to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile, ahead of the February 12 parliamentary elections. His arrival reshapes the political landscape following Sheikh Hasina's ouster and amid ongoing political violence. India is closely monitoring these developments due to regional implications.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 9:56am -
Myanmar will hold its first general election in 5 years as criticism of military rule mounts
The military has framed the polls as a return to multi-party democracy, likely seeking to add a facade of legitimacy to its rule, which began after the army four years ago ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 9:41am -
Saudi Arabia's draft pesticide regulation proposes heavy fines, jail for making or importing fake products. Check the draft rules
Saudi Arabia is set to implement a stringent new law targeting counterfeit pesticides, proposing jail terms of up to five years and SR10 million fines for serious violations. The regulation aims to protect public health and the environment, with authorities empowered to act decisively against offenders, including repeat violators.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 9:08am -
10 dead, 32 injured in Mexico bus crash
Fatal road accidents, often involving buses or trucks, are common in Mexico. They are often caused by speeding or mechanical failure.
- 3 days ago 26 Dec 25, 7:43am -
India-New Zealand FTA: NZ can bring in dairy inputs, process and export 100% products
India and New Zealand have finalized a free trade pact with an investment arrangement allowing New Zealand dairy firms to process raw materials in India for re-export. This initiative aims to boost India's exports and includes a fast-track mechanism for New Zealand products. India also committed to future consultations on dairy access for comparable economies.
- 6 days ago 23 Dec 25, 12:46am -
India–New Zealand FTA: What each side stands to gain
India and New Zealand have concluded a free trade agreement, granting 100% zero-duty access for Indian exports to New Zealand. This pact is set to benefit Indian farmers, MSMEs, artisans, youth, and women-led enterprises, fostering significant trade growth and investment opportunities.
- 6 days ago 23 Dec 25, 12:43am -
India set for real GDP growth of 7.5% as inflation stays cool: Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra
Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra projects India's real GDP to grow 7.5% in the next fiscal, driven by reforms and supportive policies. Headline inflation is expected to remain within the RBI's comfort zone around 4%, with the central bank likely maintaining a softer monetary stance.
- 12 days ago 17 Dec 25, 12:47am -

RBI doubles liquidity injection to Rs 1.5 Lakh crore ahead of tax payments
The Reserve Bank of India is injecting Rs 1.5 lakh crore into the financial system. This move aims to prevent any cash crunch as advance tax and GST payments are due. The central bank is conducting a dollar-rupee buy-sell swap to add more liquidity. This action will help keep overnight interest rates stable.
- 13 days ago 15 Dec 25, 9:58pm -
India, France near deal on tax treaty, to lower levy on dividends paid to French parent companies
India and France are nearing a revised tax treaty that will reduce dividend taxes for French parent companies holding over 10% stakes to 5%, while increasing it to 15% for minority shareholders. The agreement also proposes allowing India to tax share sales by any French entity, shifting to a source-based capital gains framework.
- 16 days ago 13 Dec 25, 12:28am -
Cabinet approves India-Oman trade pact; may be signed during PM's Oman visit on Dec 17-18
India and Oman are set to sign a free trade agreement. The pact will be signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Oman from December 17-18. This Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement aims to boost trade and investment between the two nations. Oman is a significant export market for India in the Gulf region.
- 16 days ago 12 Dec 25, 7:34pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 21 days ago 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 21 days ago 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 21 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 21 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Wall Street bets Chinese stocks will extend $2.4 trillion rally
China has regained global investor confidence in a stellar year for stocks, with the MSCI China Index rising about 30%, adding $2.4 trillion in value and outperforming the S&P 500. Fund managers including Amundi, BNP Paribas, Fidelity and Man Group expect further gains in 2026, driven by AI innovation and market resilience, as both passive and active inflows fuel the rally.
- 21 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:34am -
How gold and Nifty 500 TRI fared in times of crisis
- 77 days ago 12 Oct 25, 11:21am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Kavitha arrest before polls may hit BRS morale, hasten desertions; party calls for protests tomorrow
Kavitha's arrest before Lok Sabha elections may psychologically impact BRS party. Meanwhile, fomer minister Harish Rao announced protests in the state. Moreover, desertion of MPs and leaders who are not contesting polls adds to party's troubles. Nagesh Kumar predictsed that more desertions could happen due to Kavitha's arrest.
- 15 Mar 24, 9:57pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newWomen on the fringe learns cyber survival tricks
The cohort educating women about cyber threats, cyber fraud and digital safety
- 1 hour ago 28 Dec 25, 8:01pm -
newNew Zealand-India FTA: No built in grace period for NZ to meet its $20 billion investment commitment
Joint committee with representatives from both countries, a DPIIT committee to keep track of investment flow, say official sources
- 1 hour ago 28 Dec 25, 7:56pm -
newHouse arrests, clampdown derail planned protest against J&K reservation policy
The protest, called by unreserved category groups and backed by National Conference MP Aga Syed Ruhullah, was aimed at opposing what they describe as a “discriminatory” reservation policy
- 2 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 7:16pm -
newMy remit is to provide a level-playing field: Jyotiraditya Scindia
While acknowledging that “the future may hold a different path”, Scindia detailed a recovery strategy focused on “Six Sigma” quality standards
- 2 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 7:07pm -
newPresident Murmu undertakes historic submarine sortie aboard INS Vaghsheer
This maiden embarkation by the President on board an indigenous submarine underscores the continued engagement of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces with personnel in operational environments
- 3 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 6:27pm -
newCentre notifies guidelines for two shipbuilding initiatives with an outlay of ₹44,700 crore
This comes after the Union Cabinet on September 25 approving a comprehensive package of ₹69,725 crore to revitalise India’s shipbuilding and maritime ecosystem.
- 3 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 6:15pm -
newCentre steps up passenger protection measures: MoCA Secretary Samir Sinha
MoCA is in the process of instituting new systems and strengthening institutional capacity to deal with large-scale operational failures.
- 3 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 6:08pm -
newIn a first, ground handling firm AISATS to use simulators for staff training
The company is already present in Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mangaluru, Ranchi, Raipur and Thiruvananthapuram. Additionally, it is developing a multi-modal cargo hub at Noida airport
- 3 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 6:08pm -
new2025 was more about execution than new rules, says COO of Kotak Securities
- 3 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 6:06pm -
newBIS releases national testing standard for electric agricultural tractors
It establishes a common understanding among all stakeholders with respect to uniform terminology, general guidelines, and tests to be carried out on electric agricultural tractors on various parameters
- 3 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 5:47pm -
newSigachi CEO held, remanded
Sigachi CEO Amit Raj Sinha remanded amid ongoing probe into the deadly fire incident
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 5:14pm -
newGroundwork started for data protection board; online office software ready: IT Secretary Krishnan
As the government finalizes the structure for the Data Protection Board, IT Secretary S. Krishnan emphasizes the importance of stakeholder consultations to ensure a smooth transition into the new data protection framework, which aims to safeguard personal data rights while holding entities accountable for compliance
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 5:08pm -
newSEBI walks a fine line in 2025 on ease of doing business and tough enforcement
From giving firms more room to meet public shareholding norms to bringing in a system overhaul to ease operational challenges, SEBI handed out freedom while practising restraint at the same time.
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:53pm -
newSIPCOT forays into investment promotion in the tourism industry in TN; 31 sites identified for development
Under the new initiative it has identified three categories—urban tourism; niche/experiential tourism and large tourism hubs, says SIPCOT’s Expression of Interest (EoI) from private sector for new lands for tourism
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:41pm -
newPort reforms, increased shipbuilding activity drive credit surge to shipping sector
The outstanding credit in the sector has risen nearly 2x compared to the ₹5,364 crore outstanding as of October 2020
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:32pm -

newCapital markets 2025–26: Regulatory changes and what lies ahead | Year End Podcast
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:30pm -
newPvt equity investments in real estate down 29% this year to $3.46 bn: Knight Frank
Housing segment attracted $576 million this year as against $1,177 million in 2024. The inflow of funds in warehousing parks plunged to $510 million in 2025 from $1,877 million in the preceding year
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:27pm -
newPremiumisation, smart products to drive appliances and consumer electronics sector in 2026
Companies are investing aggressively in localisation, manufacturing capacity, and AI-enabled innovation to meet evolving consumer aspirations
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:14pm -
newCustomer experience, value to drive India's food delivery: Swiggy, magicpin
Swiggy's CEO of Food Marketplace Rohit Kapoor observed that food delivery has evolved over the years to cater to consumer needs
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:04pm -
newTariff-hit 2025, but India's exports chart a steady course, momentum likely to extend into 2026
According to exporters and experts, India's exports will grow in 2026 despite global challenges, driven by the rising competitiveness of domestic goods and services, along with diversification of export products and markets
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:40pm -
newFinMin asks banks, financial institutions for prompt reporting of vigilance matters
The DFS has directed public sector banks and financial institutions for immediate reporting of adverse inputs regarding board level officials even though the alleged lapse pertains to any other capacity other than board
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:31pm -
newIndian aviation awaits smoother skies, AI171 crash report in 2026
While airfare caps became a recurring theme in 2026, airlines continued to bleed with airspace closures and network disruptions even as the duopolistic-domestic market witnessed expansion of air connectivity
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:59pm -
newMacro data announcements, trading activity of foreign investors to drive markets this week: Analysts
With only a handful of trading sessions left this year, Indian equity markets are expected to remain largely range-bound, albeit with a constructive bias, according to a market analyst
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:38pm -
newGMR, Tamasuk-Bengaluru Airport consortium in race for Taif International Airport project in Saudi
The project will be taken up under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model under a Build-Transfer-Operate (BTO) contract for a period of 30 years
- 7 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:01pm -
newIndia risks ceding data, decisions to foreign algorithms without own AI stack: Gautam Adani
Adani stated that while AI will create jobs and enhance productivity, it also concentrates economic power and control over information, making technological sovereignty essential for a nation of 1.4 billion people
- 7 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:53pm -
newFittr moving towards preventive healthcare ecosystem, to set up diagnostic labs: CEO Chouksey
The firm has earmarked investment of up to ₹15 crore to set up company-owned diagnostic laboratories in five metro cities, while also collaborating with partners to expand its lab network to 5,000 pin codes across India, Chouksey
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:21pm -
newMcap of 7 of top-10 most valued firms declines by ₹35,439 crore; SBI biggest laggard
From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, TCS, ICICI Bank, SBI, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro and LIC faced erosion from their valuation, while HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel and Infosys were the winners
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:57pm -
newAdani inaugurates AI centre of excellence in Baramati
The centre of excellence, funded by the Adani Group chairman, has been established under Vidya Pratishthan, the educational institute governed by the Pawar family
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:55pm -
newObesity treatment drugs to be new growth engine for pharma industry: Sun Pharma
"Improving access to GLP-1 treatments in the coming years will be a key driver for the Indian pharmaceutical industry, helping address the growing burden of lifestyle diseases such as obesity and diabetes," said Ganorkar
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:46pm -
newCERC mulls moderation in power trading fee to ease electricity prices
The development came as the power regulator moves ahead with market coupling, a reform expected to improve efficiency, deepen liquidity and promote price convergence across exchanges
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:37pm -
newBluebird Block-2 satellite expected to commence operations in coming weeks: AST SpaceMobile
In a statement, AST SpaceMobile said, Bluebird 6 has become the largest commercial communications array ever deployed in the Low Earth orbit as it spans 2,400 sq ft, three times larger than the previous Bluebird satellites 1-5 launched in September 2024
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:14pm -
newFY28 GDP data likely to incorporate results of Debt & Investment Survey
For the first time after Covid, the latest round of AIDIS is scheduled to be conducted from July 2026 to June 2027
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:57am -
newAdani plans to spend ₹1.8 lakh crore on defence to boost indigenous military capabilities
Next year, it will invest in unmanned systems, advanced weapons, sensors, AI multi-domain operations, and enhanced maintenance and training infrastructure, company sources said
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:23am -
newIndiGo cancels 57 flights due to 'bad weather' at various airports
The airline has also cancelled 13 flights, as of now, for Sunday, with two of them for "operational reasons," and the remaining largely due to "forecasted bad weather"
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:47am -
newRolls Royce plans major expansion in India eyeing jet engine, naval propulsion programmes
Besides the UK, Rolls Royce considers the US and Germany as its "home markets" as the company has considerable presence including manufacturing facilities in these two countries
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:37am -
newHow Maharashtra’s natural farming can make India global leader in medicinal, aromatic plants
With strategic policy support, sustainable practices, and robust farmer–market linkages, Maharashtra can help India emerge a trusted global supplier
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:30am -
newAI Express' first line fit B737-8 MAX plane to land in national capital on Dec 29
An official said on Saturday that Air India Express' first line fit aircraft, a Boeing 737-8 MAX, will be landing in the national capital on Monday (December 29)
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:22am -
newPick of BL commodities - December 28, 2025
The precious metals complex’s juggernaut rolls on. This week, silver topped $79 an ounce, and gold went past $4,500 an ounce. Jute manufacturers have cut production as raw jute prices have crossed ₹1.10 lakh a tonne. With Thailand eyeing a deal with China, its rice is enjoying a $75/tonne premium. Neem trees, hit by “Dieback disease,” are fighting for survival in Telangana. Frost has affected tea plantations in the Nilgiris and Munnar, while growers and consumers could soon gain, with th…
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:00am -
newFueling a new future: How biofuels can revitalise rural India and ease urban strain
Bioenergy offers a pathway to align clean energy ambitions with rural development. In empowering villages to thrive, biofuels become more than fuel for engines
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:45am -
newThin layer of smog covers Mumbai's Bandra as AQI hits 123
Residents and commuters in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) woke up to a visible layer of smog this morning as air quality levels dipped
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:41am -
newZepto files confidential IPO papers with SEBI; eyes ₹11,000 crore via issue
The company is targeting a stock market listing sometime next year, a move that could make it one of the youngest startups to debut on Indian exchanges
- 12 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:18am -
newAgriculture as the first engine of growth
To have agriculture as the sustained first engine of growth, the next big leaps in technology and policies may be due
- 12 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:00am -
newbl.portfolio in 2025: Your sound and sober voice
Prudence over popularity, rationalism over exuberance has been our guiding philosophy in 2025, just as it has always been
- 12 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 8:40am -
newSilver slips in Shanghai bourse as CME Group raises margin, cuts limits
The white precious metal price slips to $73.72 at ‘Silver Thursday’ fears grip the markt in response to CME group raising initial margins, cutting position limits
- 14 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 7:30am -
newChennai’s long awaited Chukker with Polo
The revival of the royal sport in the city has been reined in, as the comeback fixture in January has been cancelled
- 22 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 11:05pm -
new7.0 magnitude earthquake off Taiwan’s Yilan coast, minor damage reported
The quake, at a depth of 73 km, caused temporary power outages for over 3,000 homes in Yilan and minor damage such as gas and water leaks
- 22 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 10:51pm -
new8 of 10 BSE stocks did not beat ‘boring’ SBI FD
In 2025, equity returns concentrated in a small set of winners leaving investors with muted gains in most stocks
- 23 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 9:37pm -
newICICI Prudential midcap, Kotak Multicap, DSP Smallcap, Mirae Asset Flexicap, Helios Large and Midcap et al: Your guide to best performing funds of 2025
Returns swing from –20% to 178% in 2025; active alpha erodes, silver steals the spotlight... We evaluate equity, debt, hybrid, commodity and international funds through the lens of returns, flows and portfolio trends in 2025
- 23 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 9:33pm -
newHow a single earner can secure a rich lifestyle for his family in retirement
Financial planning provides clarity to those who want a structured and well thought-out approach to providing for goals be it short-, medium- or long-term ones
- 24 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 9:22pm -
newChalet Hotels: Buy, sell or hold?
Chalet Hotels has visibility, but near-term risks are tightly clustered
- 24 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 9:18pm -
newShree Cement: What should investors do?
Shree Cement’s calibrated approach to higher capacities should deliver on an efficient base of operations
- 24 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 9:16pm -
newWho Am I? Dec 28, 2025
Are you an avid investor? How well do you know corporate India?
- 24 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 9:11pm -
Diplomacy will play a key role in India’s economic growth: C Rangarajan
In terms of the fall in the rupee Rangarajan attributed the fall to the capital outflows that has happened in the last few months driven by a lack of confidence by international investors due to tense India US relations
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 8:16pm -
Brutal year for stock picking spurs trillion-dollar fund exodus
A small, tightly linked group of tech super stocks accounted for an outsize share of returns in 2025, extending a pattern in place for the better part of a decade
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:59pm -
₹2.5-crore job offer lights up IIT-H placements
62% of students at IIT-H got offers as Phase-1 placement season ends
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:55pm -
Canara Robeco Flexicap fund: Driving performance via bluechips
Canara Robeco Flexicap’s performance over the past decade has been healthy with point-to-point returns of 15.5 per cent compounded annually
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:48pm -
Movers & Shakers: Stocks that will see action this week
Here is what the charts say about the shares of Cyient, Hyundai Motor India & Nuvama Wealth Management
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:47pm -
LIC’s Bima Kavach: Is this term cover right for you?
Key aspects, premiums involved and suitability for policyholders
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:47pm -
Simply Put: Steel trade & anti-dumping duties
Friends Tapan and Lohith discuss if the duties serve a purpose
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:46pm -
Bandu’s Blockbusters for December 28, 2025
Guess the stock that will give the best return by next Friday
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:45pm -
Crude Check: Oil futures to fall
Traders can short MCX crude oil futures
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:45pm -
Bullion Cues: Rally not over yet in gold and silver futures
Traders can buy gold futures
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:44pm -
Mastering Derivatives: Short futures & short put: What’s different?
Downside is cushioned by the premium collected on the short option
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:44pm -
Short Take: MCX F&O contract adjustments
On January 2, the stock price and all derivatives contracts on MCX will be adjusted appropriately
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:44pm -
Index Outlook: Indices expecting a bounce-back
Nifty and Sensex have supports to limit the downside and keep the bullish bias intact
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:43pm -

NDTV Business

newZepto Files Confidential IPO Papers With SEBI, Eyes Rs 11,000 Crore Via Issue
Zepto has filed preliminary papers with markets regulator Sebi to raise Rs 11,000 crore through its initial public offering using a confidential route, people familiar with the development said.
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:01pm -
Why Rajeev Thakkar Is Calling Parag Parikh's Large Cap Fund 'Dal Chawal'
According to Thakkar, large caps are currently an *under-owned and undervalued category*.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 1:20pm -
Capital Gains Hurting Your Wallet? Use This Trick To Shrink Your Tax Bill
Do note, capital losses cant be used to offset income from salary, rent, business, or interest.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 11:41am -
This Little-Known Rule Is Letting Rs 30 Lakh plus Indians Work From Europe Legally
The base application cost is approximately Rs 8,000, but including documentation, translation, insurance, and processing, total expenses can reach around Rs 1 lakh.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 11:25am -
India Revamps Tax Regime In 2025, New Act Comes Into Effect From April 1
India overhauled its tax regime in 2025 with sharp cuts in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates and a higher income tax exemption limit, with the spotlight now turning to customs duty rationalisation and procedural simplification in the coming Budget.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 11:32am -
'Corporate Ladder Is Gone': India's Mid-Career Workers In 30s, 40s Face A Harsh Reset
Loyalty is rarely rewarded. And in many cases, experience, once a prized asset, is turning into a liability.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 1:36pm -
Why Most Indians Will Never Buy A Home in Gurugram, And That's By Design
This disconnect between national sentiment and local reality is what makes Gurugram a different kind of real estate market.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 1:13pm -
India's Gen Z Borrows To Spend, Chinese Gen Z Saves To Survive
39% of Gen Z reportedly borrowed money for necessities like rent, groceries, and utilities in 2024.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 1:01pm -
'If This Breaks, Trading Stops': Nithin Kamath Exposes The Risk No Investor Sees Coming
The transition isn't just technical, it's existential. "You're migrating live client positions while ensuring nothing breaks," Kamath says.
- 6 days ago 22 Dec 25, 4:36pm -
India's Middle Class Priced Out: Mumbai Homes Cost 34 Years Of Salary And Rising
Cities without accessible housing for working professionals suffer in productivity, social cohesion, and economic dynamism.
- 6 days ago 22 Dec 25, 4:08pm -
Ray Dalio Tells Nikhil Kamath Why India Could Be The Surprise Story In US-China Rivalry
He cautioned that India's current global power is "more akin to where China was 30 years ago".
- 6 days ago 22 Dec 25, 11:30am -
SIP vs EMI vs FD: What Makes You Rich Over 20 Years Of Monthly Saving
An EMI may create a stable home but not necessarily higher wealth. An SIP can deliver long-term compounding gains but comes with market risks.
- 7 days ago 21 Dec 25, 2:15pm -
Who Is Really Buying Rs 5 Crore Flats In Noida And Why They Might Regret It
The pattern mirrors speculative real estate bubbles seen in other overheated markets, where asset flipping replaces genuine demand.
- 7 days ago 21 Dec 25, 12:00pm -
Budget 2026: Why A Higher LTCG Exemption May Help More Than A Lower Tax Rate
For investors watching Budget 2026, the key question may not be how low the rate goes, but how high the exemption cap could rise.
- 7 days ago 21 Dec 25, 11:51am -
How Los Angeles' Richest Man's Fortune Turned Into Debt
Gary Winnick, once ranked the wealthiest man in Los Angeles, built a reputation for extraordinary affluence during the dot-com boom. But court filings and lender actions following his death have revealed a sharply contrasting financial reality.
- 8 days ago 20 Dec 25, 2:37pm -

Business Ideas: Amul Store For Rs 2-6 Lakh Can Earn Rs 40,000-Rs 1.5 Lakh Monthly
These outlets sell Amul's core range-milk, curd, butter, paneer, ghee, cheese, and pre-packed ice creams. Investment is around Rs 2 lakh.
- 8 days ago 20 Dec 25, 12:46pm -
Delete Investing Apps Now, Says Parag Parikh's Rajeev Thakkar. Here's Why
Thakkar pointed out that the financial sector remains undervalued despite strong fundamentals.
- 8 days ago 20 Dec 25, 11:40am -
One Trade Can Sink You: Nithin Kamath On The Biggest Risk Retail Investors Overlook
Some markets seem safe based on volatility and risk, but demand high margins because of rare but extreme price moves.
- 9 days ago 19 Dec 25, 7:41pm -
Why India's Middle Class Can't Buy Homes, Even With Higher Salaries
The trend reflects post-2008 global economic environment, which saw a significant increase in the availability and encouragement of consumer debt.
- 9 days ago 19 Dec 25, 2:34pm -
How Waltons Reportedly Became The Richest Family In The World Through Walmart
In a small town in the US state of Arkansas, a young Sam Walton had a vision. It was to sell everyday goods at low prices, even in towns others overlooked.
- 9 days ago 19 Dec 25, 1:31pm -

IBN

newDespite Global Shocks & US Tariffs, India’s Export Outlook Remains Positive For 2026
India’s exports showed resilience in 2025 despite US tariffs, rebounding with market diversification.
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:16pm -
newSEBI Mutual Fund Expense Ratio Changes 2025: A Year That Reset MF Costs
India's mutual fund AUM reached Rs 80 lakh crore in 2025 as SEBI reforms improved fee transparency, lowered costs, and enabled AI-driven investing.
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:52pm -
newCan Re-employed Government Employees Get Gratuity Twice Under NPS? Govt Clarifies Rules
Re-employed government staff can't get double gratuity, except in PSU or autonomous body cases; total gratuity is capped under NPS rules.
- 7 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:59pm -
newUrgent Travel Plans? Indian Railways Allows Ticket Booking Till 30 Minutes Before Train Leaves
Indian Railways’ booking facility allows passengers to book train tickets up to 30 minutes before departure without extra charges, offering major relief during emergency travel.
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:01pm -
newTaxpayers Alert: December 31 Marks Deadline For Belated ITR, PAN-Aadhaar Link, GST Returns
December 31 is the deadline for belated Income Tax Return filing, GST annual returns, and PAN-Aadhaar linking, with missed deadlines leading to penalties.
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:38pm -
newBank Holidays On New Year 2026: Are Banks Open Or Closed On December 31, January 01?
Banks will be closed in select states from December 29, 2025 to January 2, 2026. Check full list.
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:55am -
newMake-In-India Impact: Electronics Manufacturing Boom Creates 25 Lakh Jobs, Says Vaishnaw
Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights India’s electronics manufacturing boom with Make in India, ECMS, record Rs 1.15 lakh crore investments, 1.42 lakh jobs, etc.
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:40am -
newZepto IPO: Quick Commerce Files DRHP With Sebi, Aims To Raise Around Rs 11,000 Crore
Zepto IPO: Zepto, founded by Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, pre-files IPO with Sebi to raise Rs 11,000 crore, aiming to join Zomato and Swiggy on exchanges next year.
- 12 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:15am -
newBonus, Split And Right Issue: MCX, Avasara Finance And 3 More Stocks Turn Ex-Date This Week
MCX, Avasara Finance, Caspian Corporate Services, etc. announce bonus issues, stock splits, rights issues, and share consolidation this week.
- 12 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 8:52am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On December 28
On December 28, 2025, Oil Marketing Companies updated petrol and diesel prices across cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad.
- 13 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 8:14am -
Global Capital Is Doubling Down On NCR's Commercial Assets; What's Fuelling The Rush?
Net office absorption in NCR jumped 61% year-on-year in 2024, the sharpest increase among major cities, to touch 9.5 million sq. ft.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 3:42pm -
India's Love For Gold Pays Off: Wealth Creation, Portfolio Strategy, And What's Next
Estimates suggest that Indian households collectively hold around 25,000 to 30,000 tonnes of gold, one of the largest private holdings worldwide.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 1:48pm -
Daily Vs Monthly SIP: Does Investing More Often Boost Returns? Know Here
Many believe daily SIPs grow money faster. But 15 years of data shows SIP frequency has little impact on long-term returns.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 12:56pm -
EPFO 3.0 New Withdrawal Rules: What Has Changed And How It Affects Your PF Money
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has rolled out a revamped set of partial withdrawal rules under its upgraded EPFO 3.0 system.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 11:56am -
Revised Vs Belated ITR: What To Do If Your Tax Refund Is On Hold
Taxpayers facing refund holds due to mismatches must act before December 31.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 10:36am -

PAN-Aadhaar Link Deadline: December 31 Is Last Date; Here's How To Do It & What Happens If You Don't
The final deadline for PAN-Aadhaar linking is December 31, 2025, and failure to comply could render your PAN inoperative; here's a step-by-step to link both the documents.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 10:30am -
Critical Illness Claim Rejected? Here’s How You Can Fight Back
A rejected critical illness claim may not be the final word if the policy clearly covers the condition.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 9:33am -
Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, Saturday, December 27? Check Bank Holiday List For Next Month
Today, December 27, is the last Saturday of the month and is a bank holiday. So, bank branches will remain closed today throughout the country.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 9:19am -
Gold Prices Rise Today, December 27: Check 24K & 22K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai & Other Cities
Gold and Silver Rates Today, December 27: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,38,930 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,27,350 per 10 grams.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 9:04am -
India's Forex Reserves Surge $4.36 Billion To $693 Billion, Gold Holding Rises $2.6 Billion
India's Latest Forex Reserves: The value of the gold reserves jumps $2.623 billion to $110.365 billion during the week ended December 19.
- 2 days ago 27 Dec 25, 8:22am -
Coforge To Acquire AI Firm Encora For $2.35 Billion, Board Approves $550-Million Fundraising
The acquisition will be funded through an all-stock transaction; Coforge to issue preferential shares worth about $1.89 billion to Encora's current shareholders.
- 2 days ago 27 Dec 25, 7:50am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On December 27
Petrol, Diesel Price On December 27: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 2 days ago 27 Dec 25, 7:30am -
Planning To Spend Smart In Tough Times? Key Steps To Build Wealth In A Volatile Economy
Listing your objectives and grouping them into short- and long-term goals can be a highly effective exercise.
- 2 days ago 27 Dec 25, 7:00am -
Apollo Techno Industries IPO Last Day: Issue Receives 50.63x Subscription; GMP Rises To 9.23%
Unlisted shares of Apollo Techno Industries are trading at Rs 136 apiece in the grey market, which is 4.6% premium over the issue price of Rs 130, indicating weak listing.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 5:59pm -
Refund Delay: Income Tax Payout May Be Stuck If Revised ITR Not Filed By Dec 31, Says Report
The income tax dept has been sending intimations to taxpayers whose returns show discrepancies, asking them to rectify mistakes and submit a revised ITR by the year-end deadline.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 5:33pm -
Are You Buying 'Unregulated' Digital Gold? Know This Before Investing
According to the World Gold Council (WGC), Indians bought an estimated 12 tonnes of digital gold between January and November this year
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 5:20pm -
Post Office FD Offers 7.5% Interest: See How Much Rs 1 Lakh Grows In 2 Years
Investing Rs 1,00,000 in a post office FD in your spouse's name offers assured returns. Here’s how much the amount grows after 24 months at the current interest rate
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 3:39pm -
Indian Tech Hiring 2025: Meta, Apple, Google, Amazon Add 32,000 Jobs Amid H-1B Curbs
Amid rollout of tighter H-1B visa norms this year, major US tech companies closed 2025 after collectively adding more than 32,000 employees
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 3:35pm -
Sovereign Gold Bonds Investors Get 382% Return As RBI Announces Final Redemption For This SGB Series
The redemption has been permitted today, December 26, 2025, and the price has been fixed at Rs 13,563 per unit, which is a 381.6% gain over the issue price of Rs 2,816.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 3:23pm -
Tax Rules Change In 2026: How Will The New Income Tax Law Impact Taxpayers Next Year?
From April 1, 2026, the Income Tax Act, 2025 will replace the old law, offering no tax up to Rs 12 lakh under the new regime, stable GST rates, and a focus on customs duty reforms
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 2:34pm -
IT Stocks Slide Up To 3% After Infosys Raises Entry-Level Salaries: Know What Analysts Say
IT stocks slipped after Infosys announced a hike in entry-level salaries, offering packages of up to Rs 21 lakh/annum for tech roles
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 2:32pm -
Hindustan Copper Jumps 8%, Hits 15-Year High On Record Copper Prices; Hold Or Book Gains?
Hindustan Copper rallied to levels last seen in 2010 as tight global supply and energy transition demand lifted copper to new highs
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 1:39pm -
PSU Bank Merger: Govt Initiates Discussions With RBI & PSBs; More Mega Lenders Likely In 2026
Mega Bank Merger Plan: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said India needs "many big, world-class banks" and indicated that preparatory work has begun.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 1:39pm -
Gold-Silver Ratio Declines To 60: Is It Time To Book Profit In Silver? What Experts Say
Silver Price Prediction 2026: While the broader trend remains bullish, some experts are beginning to flag near-term exhaustion signals.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 1:15pm -
Small Savings Schemes: Will PPF, NSC, SCSS Interest Rates Change? What Investors Should Know
Interest rates on key small savings schemes will be reviewed this month. Here’s what the upcoming government decision could mean for investors, especially senior citizens
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 1:04pm -
New Income Tax Act 2025 To Be Effective From April 1: What's New?
The Income-tax Act, 1961, the principal law governing direct taxes for generations, is being replaced by the Income-tax Act, 2025, from April 1, 2026.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 12:30pm -
Shyam Dhani Industries IPO Allotment Today: GMP At 100%; A Step-By-Step Guide To Check Status
Unlisted shares of Shyam Dhani Industries are trading at Rs 140 apiece in the grey market, indicating 100% grey market premium (GMP) against the IPO issue price of Rs 70.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 11:22am -
RVNL, IRFC, Other Railway Stocks Jump Up To 10% As New Passenger Fares Take Effect
Shares of railway-linked companies rallied sharply with several stocks gaining up to 10% after government’s revised passenger train fares
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 11:17am -
IndiGo Crisis Fallout: Rs 10,000 Travel Vouchers Rolled Out From Today — Are You Eligible?
According to IndiGo, the travel vouchers will be valid for 12 months and can be used on any IndiGo flight
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 10:56am -
Stock Market Updates: Sensex Falls Over 200 Points, Nifty Below 26,100; Eternal Down 1%; Rupee Falls
Indian equity benchmark indices began Friday’s session on a largely flat note with a mild negative bias
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 10:56am -
Stock Market Holiday: Which Global Markets Are Shut Today For Boxing Day?
Global markets are quiet on December 26 as many major exchanges remain closed for Boxing Day.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 10:53am -
India’s Richest Families 2025: Lakshmi Mittal, Vikram Lal Gain; Ravi Jaipuria, Lodha See Wealth Dip
India’s billionaire families saw a sharply split year in 2025, with strong double-digit wealth gains for a few, while several others faced declines
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 10:47am -
Silver Hits Fresh High, Crosses Rs 2.5 Lakh; Gold Price At Rs 1.40 Lakh: Check Rates In Your City
Gold and Silver Rates Today, December 26: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,38,930 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,27,350 per 10 grams.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 10:16am -
Indian Railways Increases Passenger Fares From Today: How Much More Will Passengers Pay?
Indian Railways on Thursday announced a hike in passenger fares, which will come into effect from Friday, December 26; Check fare changes
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 10:13am -
Coforge In Advanced Talks For $1 Billion-Plus Acquisition; Board To Consider Fundraise
A California-based digital engineering firm backed by Advent International, is reportedly among the companies with which Coforge has held discussions.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 9:58am -
PPF, SCSS, SSY & More: Best Government Savings Schemes To Invest In 2026
Government savings schemes offer safe investment options with steady returns and tax benefits.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 9:47am -
Stocks To Watch: IndusInd Bank, IndiGo, Ola Electric, RIL, Vodafone Idea, NBCC, And Others
Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like IndusInd Bank, IndiGo, Ola Electric, RIL, Vodafone Idea, NBCC, GAIL, and others will be in focus on Friday's trade
- 3 days ago 26 Dec 25, 8:07am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On December 26
Petrol, Diesel Price On December 26: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 3 days ago 26 Dec 25, 7:22am -
India Rises To 3rd In Stanford's 2025 Global AI Rankings, Beats UK
India ranks third in Stanford University’s 2025 Global AI Vibrancy Index, overtaking the UK, South Korea, Singapore and Japan.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 4:54pm -
Home Loan Rate Cuts Boost Housing Affordability In India In 2025: Report
Knight Frank India says 2025 home affordability improves as rates drop. Ahmedabad leads; Mumbai's EMI-to-income falls below 50%. NCR worsens slightly.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 4:42pm -
Govt Clears 3 New Airlines For Take-Off, But Can They Disrupt IndiGo's Market Power?
Two new airlines have recently been granted No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) by the government, while another secured approval last year
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 3:16pm -
Zepto IPO: Company Plans Confidential DRHP Filing On December 26, Listing Likely In 2026
Zepto plans to file its DRHP confidentially on December 26, aiming for an IPO next year. The startup will join Zomato and Swiggy, marking its entry on exchanges.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
RBI Postpones Phase 2 Of Continuous Clearing In Cheque Truncation System And Revises CTS Hours
The Reserve Bank of India postponed Phase 2 of CCSR under Cheque Truncation System, and revised CTS hours.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 2:53pm -
Deadline Alert: Last Day For NPS Scheme A Subscribers To Switch Asset Class
NPS subscribers in Scheme A Tier-1 have until December 25 to switch to other asset classes as PFRDA merges Scheme A with Schemes C and E.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 2:46pm -
Gold Or Silver? Experts Break Down Which Metal Could Make For A Smarter Investment In 2026
Gold and silver delivered exceptional returns in 2025. Experts say gold will offer stability in 2026, while silver may deliver higher but volatile gains.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 1:36pm -
Infosys Salary Hike For Freshers: Entry-Level Packages Go Up To Rs 21 Lakh For Specialised Roles
Infosys hikes fresher salaries up to Rs 21 lakh for Specialist Programmer L3 roles, launches 2025 off-campus hiring, aiming 20000 hires to boost AI-first strategy.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 1:07pm -
Delivery Workers Across Platforms To Hold Nationwide Strike On December 25 And 31
Delivery partners of Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon and Flipkart will strike nationwide on December 25 and 31, 2025, protesting worsening working conditions.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 12:32pm -
Gold And Silver Prices Today: Yellow Metal Jumps, Check City-Wise Rates On December 25
Gold rose by Rs 320 in Mumbai to Rs 1,39,400 per 10g for 24k, while silver jumped Rs 1000 to Rs 2,34,000 per kg.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 11:16am -
Planning Your Taxes For 2026? What Freelancers And Gig Workers Should Know
Freelancers struggle with irregular income, scattered TDS, late income info, unclear ITR, missing paperwork, filing myths, refund delays, and portal issues.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 10:53am -
Income Tax Refund: Got Income Tax Alert To File Revised ITR? Here’s A Step-By-Step Guide
Income Tax Department urges taxpayers with pending refunds to file revised returns by December 31, 2025 for corrections, possibly with extra tax.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 10:23am -
Bank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed On December 25 For Christmas? Check Status
Bank and Share Market Holiday: Are banks and stock markets across India closed on December 25, 2025, for Christmas? Check status.
- 4 days ago 25 Dec 25, 8:35am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On December 25
On Dec 25, 2025, OMCs updated fuel prices in major cities, reflecting global trends, but rates have stayed unchanged since May 2022.
- 4 days ago 25 Dec 25, 8:10am -
Stock Market Holiday Today: Are NSE, BSE Remain Closed On December 25 For Christmas?
Stock market holiday: Are NSE, BSE remain shut today for trading, derivatives and SLB?
- 4 days ago 25 Dec 25, 8:08am -
Smart Money Guide 2026: How To Earn Maximum Returns With Minimum Risk
Investors are shifting toward safer options as market ups and downs and rising prices create uncertainty.
- 4 days ago 25 Dec 25, 7:00am -
80% Women Power Foxconn’s New iPhone Plant In Bengaluru As 30,000 Jobs Added
The factory began trial production in April–May this year, assembling iPhone 16 models, and has since scaled up to manufacture the latest iPhone 17 Pro Max.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 7:42pm -

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

newNew insurance law eases investors' lives. But what about consumer protection?
Meaningful insurance education would require honesty. It would begin by acknowledging that many products approved and aggressively sold in the market may hurt customers' financial well-being
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:25pm -
newIndia’s pension reset: Why 2025 was a turning point
Structural changes were made to the NPS to increase its wider acceptance among households, while EPFO took some tough calls to plug complete withdrawals of the provident fund. Here are the headline events of 2025 in the space that you should take note of.
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:04am -
newFlexi-cap funds are back in favour. But do they really offer the best diversification?
Flexi-cap funds may offer diversification without forcing exposure to expensive market segments. But these are not the only ones that promise diversification across market caps.
- 14 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 7:00am -
8th Pay Commission: How fitment factor is determined and how it affects salaries—what we know
The 8th Pay Commission, recently approved by the Union Cabinet, seeks to adjust salaries and pensions using a fitment factor influenced by inflation. Projections suggest a factor of 1.83 to 2.57, affecting around one crore government employees and retirees.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 11:31pm -
Aadhaar-PAN linking mandatory by 31 December 2025 – here's a last-minute guide for taxpayers
Taxpayers must link Aadhaar with PAN by 31 December 2025 to maintain PAN validity. The process can be completed online, requiring a valid PAN, Aadhaar number, and mobile number.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 4:42pm -
Personal loan cooling-off period explained: Bank-wise cancellation charges
Banks usually allow borrowers to cancel their personal loans, if required, during the cooling-off period with no or low charges.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 3:59pm -
2025 mutual fund scorecard: Top performers, laggards, and key surprises
In 2025, equity performance varied significantly with silver funds leading at 128% returns. Large and midcap funds excelled due to quality stock selection, while smallcap funds struggled.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 3:32pm -
Personal loan after death: Who pays, who doesn’t, and what banks won’t tell you
On the borrower’s death, the bank asks the co-applicant or guarantor to pay, or recovers the personal loan amount from the deceased person’s estate.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 2:28pm -
Market-first vs goal-first: Financial planning should start with required rate of return
The financial planning in India needs to move away from being product-centric to problem-centric.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 2:13pm -
RBL launches NOVA Credit Card: Travel & lifestyle benefits explained — Should you apply?
The NOVA Credit Card is a luxury credit card that offers accelerated reward points on travel, airport lounge access, low forex markup, golf rounds, and more, designed for those looking to transform everyday moments into milestones.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 2:05pm -
Logan Paul auctions ultra-rare Pikachu Card, tells GenZ to bet on alternative assets — are collectibles good investment?
Logan Paul purchased the Pikachu Illustrator card for millions of dollars four years back, during which he broke a Guinness World Record for the most expensive Pokémon trading card sold in a private auction.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 1:56pm -
Income Tax Refund Status Highlights: Taxpayers urge I-T department to extend 31 December deadline to file revised ITR
Income Tax Refund Status Highlights: I-T department has issued most of the tax refunds for the people who had filed their income tax returns (ITRs) this year, but some have been delayed. Here’s a quick guide to help you check your ITR status online.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 8:14pm -
Income tax refund stuck due to risk management: How long can refunds be delayed? Top 5 questions answered
The Income Tax Department has notified taxpayers via email and SMS that their refunds are being held due to discrepancies in their ITR filings. Many affected individuals are seeking clarity and an extension before the 31 December deadline to correct their filings.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 6:18pm -
Critical illness claim rejected by insurer? Here's what you can do
Always read policy wording carefully, maintain complete medical documentation, and make use of the grievance and ombudsman mechanisms when needed.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 4:08pm -
Where a tax NUDGE becomes an unintended and intrusive push
India’s trust-based tax compliance push risks backfiring as automated NUDGE alerts rely too heavily on third-party data, flagging compliant taxpayers and creating anxiety ahead of the revised return deadline.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 12:34pm -

Revised ITR vs belated ITR: Which should taxpayers file before 31 December deadline? Here’s what you need to know
A revised ITR is filed to correct any mistake in the original ITR. A belated ITR is an original ITR filed if a taxpayer misses the due date for ITR filing. Here is a detailed breakdown.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 12:34pm -
Old vs new tax regime: Why PPF still holds ground while ELSS loses appeal
For many, the new tax regime's appeal lies in paying a lower or comparable amount of tax while avoiding the hassle of submitting proof for deductions.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 10:28am -
Updated vs Revised ITR — Here's what taxpayers should know about income tax return ahead of 31 December deadline
Updated vs Revised ITR — Income Tax Department gives the taxpaying citizen an opportunity to file a revised income tax return (ITR) and an updated ITR. Here's what taxpayers should know about their differences ahead of the 31 December deadline.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 11:54pm -
Income tax refund failed? Here's a step-by-step guide for taxpayers to request refund reissue
Most taxpayers have received their ITR returns, but some still await refunds. If refunds fail, taxpayers can request reissue via the e-filing portal, ensuring bank details are correct.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 11:14pm -
How many times can you file a revised income tax return? Here's what I-T Department says
Taxpayers can rectify errors in income tax returns by filing revised returns ahead of the deadline. The Income Tax Department has not prescribed any limits on filing revised returns.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 10:06pm -
Who needs to file revised ITR after Income Tax Department's message?
The Income Tax Department has alerted many taxpayers that their refunds are on hold due to ITR mismatches. The identified taxpayers must file revised returns by 31 December 2025, or face additional tax liabilities.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 3:55pm -
Health insurance works—until you hide something
Concealing health details may help secure a policy, but it can derail claims later. Why full disclosure—not approval—is the real test of a successful health insurance plan.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 3:06pm -
Tax benefits on loans explained: Home, education, vehicle and personal loans
The article highlights tax benefits for various loans, focusing on home loans, education loans, vehicle loans, and personal loans.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 3:00pm -
Why wedding insurance still struggles to find takers in India
India will host weddings worth ₹6.5 trillion this year, yet few couples insure them. High costs, rare mishaps, and confusing exclusions keep wedding insurance on the sidelines.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 2:01pm -
Does holding a joint account with parents create tax liability for NRIs?
Many NRIs are unsure about the tax implications of operating family accounts. Here’s clarity on beneficial ownership rules and key reporting requirements.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 1:24pm -
ITR filed, but still not processed by CPC? Here's how taxpayers can legally claim their income tax refund
Income Tax Refund Rule: If your ITR does not get processed by 31 December 2026, or within the relevant deadline for previous assessment years, the CPC has to forfeit its right to the ITR.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 1:02pm -
Got income tax alert for filing revised ITR before 31 December? Step-by-step process explained
While filing ITR initially, taxpayers can often overlook certain things or make mistakes. However, the mistakes in the ITR filing can be corrected. Under Section 139(5) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, taxpayers are given the opportunity to file a revised income tax return.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 11:44am -
Gold in your portfolio: What to expect from the safe-haven asset in volatile times
While most experts remain optimistic about gold, citing a macroeconomic backdrop that continues to favor it, some warn of short-term risks.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 11:25am -
5 practical steps to avoid legal action after a personal loan default
A personal loan default can lead to legal action, but timely communication, repayment planning, restructuring options and understanding recovery rules can help borrowers reduce risk and protect credit health.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 10:27am -
Income Tax Refund Status LIVE Updates: How much time will it take for the refunds to get issued?
Income Tax Refund LIVE Updates: Several taxpayers have complained that they have received an email and/or SMS from the income tax department saying that their I-T refund has been put on hold. Why did this happen and how long can the refunds be delayed? Follow along for LIVE updates.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 9:12am -
Income Tax Refund: When is refund issued, partially adjusted and what are reasons for its failure? All you need to know
Several taxpayers who filed their income tax returns (ITR) in September for the Assessment Year 2025-26 are waiting for their refunds to be credited. Here's all you need to know about the process.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 11:50pm -
Income tax department urges taxpayers to voluntarily review invalid refund claims; sets 31 December deadline
According to a release from the Central Board of Direct Taxes, the campaign enables taxpayers to make voluntary corrections where required.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 10:57pm -
Income Tax: Received message from I-T dept about refund being held up? Here's what it means and what to do next
The Income Tax Department is reportedly sending alerts to taxpayers for AY 2025-26, placing refunds on hold due to ITR discrepancies. This has led to confusion as the deadline for filing revised returns approaches. Here's what you should do next.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 9:49pm -
Income tax: Can you claim deductions unreported to employer while filing a belated ITR? Experts weigh in
Taxpayers can claim deductions not reported to employers while filing their income tax returns, even after the employer's TDS calculation. The final deadline for belated returns is 31 December, allowing corrections for missed claims.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 8:33pm -
‘Your ITR refund is on hold’: Taxpayers take to social media to express concern about I-T Department's message
The Income Tax Department is reportedly holding several taxpayers' ITR refunds, citing discrepancies in their claims. Many taxpayers are frustrated with the alerts and the short timeframe to revise returns. They must file it by 31 December 2025.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 6:25pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newC-130J for Indian Air Force? Lockheed Martin pitches military transport aircraft amid India's buying plans
Lockheed Martin pitched its C-130J military transport aircraft, claiming it as the ‘best’ choice for the Indian Air Force's tactical airlift requirement and plans production hub in India. India prepares to procure up to 80 military transport planes.
- 2 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 7:26pm -
newNCLAT rejects NCLT order, directs fresh hearing in Culver Max insolvency petition against fintech firm
The NCLAT has overturned an NCLT decision that rejected Culver Max Entertainment's insolvency plea against a fintech firm, allowing the broadcaster a chance to rectify application defects.
- 2 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 7:18pm -
new‘Resigning due to Delhi pollution’: Akums Finance head steps down as AQI crosses 400-mark
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' Finance head, Rajkumar Bafna, tendered his resignation on Sunday, 28 December 2025, citing the pollution at the national capital as AQI of the city crosses the 400 mark.
- 3 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 6:06pm -
newOffice leads private equity inflows in 2025; overall real estate investment at USD 3.5 billion: Knight Frank India
Office real estate attracted more than USD 2 billion in PE investments during the year, accounting for 58 per cent of total inflows, even as overall real estate investments stood at USD 3.5 billion.
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 5:05pm -
newJefferies shifts weightage from China and Indonesia to India and Taiwan
Global investment bank Jefferies has increased its allocation to India and Taiwan in its Asia Pacific ex-Japan relative-return portfolio, while trimming exposure to China and Indonesia, citing evolving macroeconomic conditions and relative growth prospects across the region.
- 7 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:45pm -
newPM Office directs Coal India to list all subsidiaries by 2030
PM Office directs Coal India to list all subsidiaries by 2030
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:19am -
Waymos San Francisco outage raises doubts over robotaxi readiness during crises
WAYMO-OUTAGE/ (PIX):ANALYSIS-Waymo's San Francisco outage raises doubts over robotaxi readiness during crises
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:32pm -
Tech layoffs in 2025: From TCS to Amazon — these IT firms laid off over 1,00,000 employees amid AI reshaping market
Tech layoffs continued in 2025, with over 1,00,000 jobs lost, primarily from giants like Amazon and Microsoft. The trend is comes at a time when companies are opting for AI solutions to manage rising operational costs.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:31pm -
Top 10 coworking operators hold 2/3rd of flexible workspace stock: Vestian
Top 10 coworking operators hold 2/3rd of flexible workspace stock: Vestian
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 5:33pm -
Who is Jayshree Ullal? Indian-origin billionaire tops Hurun India Rich List 2025 — Here's what you should know
Who is Jayshree Ullal? An Indian-origin British-born billionaire topped the Hurun India Rich List 2025, surpassing other big tech Indian-origin leaders this year. Here's what you need to know about the software services firm chief.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 3:13pm -
21-year-old MIT dropout co-founded $300 million business, says ‘just working hard doesn't guarantee anything’
Selin Kocalar is the co-founder and chief operation officer at Delve, a company that automates regulatory compliance with AI agents thereby reducing hours of manual labour.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 3:02pm -
DMart prioritises store expansion to drive long-term cash flow, as JioMart and Blinkit lead weekly active user growth: Report
Indian retail giant DMart is prioritising long-term growth through a massive store expansion strategy that is expected to delay its ability to generate significant cash in the short term, according to the CLSA India Weekender - ALL THINGS INDIA report.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 1:59pm -
When Linux CEO Linus Torvalds warned the world about NVIDIA, called it the ‘worst company we've worked with’
In 2012, the Linux CEO was addressing a public Q&A session when he called Nvidia the ‘worst’ company he had ever dealt with. An old video of the conversation has resurfaced, where Torvalds explained why he thinks so.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 1:17pm -
Netflix enters 2026 with challenge and opportunities — Three things investors must keep in mind
Along with opportunities, the OTT streaming giant is also facing one of its biggest challenges ever — a two way battle with Paramount Skydance to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, a deal that can make it an entertainment behemoth.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 11:23am -
This year shook India’s paint market, next will raise the heat
India's paints industry is experiencing intense competition with conglomerates like Birla Opus and JSW Paints entering the market. Companies are prioritizing growth over profitability, leading to a market share battle.
- 2 days ago 27 Dec 25, 9:00am -

Brazil’s Central Bank Faces Court Scrutiny Over Bank Liquidation
Brazil’s central bank is facing extraordinary scrutiny over its decision to liquidate Banco Master SA, a rare instance of judicial intervention that risks undermining the legal certainty of its regulatory decisions.
- 2 days ago 27 Dec 25, 2:08am -
FaZe Clan Influencers Exit Over Contract Dispute With New Owner
The future of the popular influencer group FaZe Clan is in flux once again after several members announced their departures this week following failed contract talks with new management.
- 2 days ago 27 Dec 25, 1:48am -
Japan materials maker to buy 53% of Stylam Ind in ₹2,030 crore deal
The move underscores a record year for Japanese inbound M&A in India as firms diversify capital away from China.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 11:14pm -
IndiGo slapped with ₹13 lakh GST penalty, airline to contest order — details here
IndiGo faces a penalty of ₹13 lakh related to GST for the 2021-22 financial year. The airline disputes the ruling and plans to contest it legally.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 8:53pm -
EPFO offices to be redeveloped as Single-Window Service Centres: Mandaviya
Highlighting that a pilot is underway in Delhi, he said that going ahead, a beneficiary would be able to get his/her issues addressed at any regional office, doing away with the need to approach a specific office he/she has been previously associated with.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 8:12pm -
ChatGPT loses traffic share as Google's Gemini, xAI's Grok gain ground: New report reveals changing AI landscape
The AI landscape is shifting with the rise of rival chatbots as ChatGPT's traffic share has fallen below 70%, according to a report.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 8:11pm -
Mint Explainer | Why Titan is entering the lab-grown diamond business now
After years of waiting on the sidelines, India’s largest jewellery retailer has launched a separate brand to test lab-grown diamonds, signalling that pricing, consumer demand and investor confidence in the segment may be beginning to stabilize.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 7:33pm -
Centre simplifies coal mine approvals by empowering company boards
The Indian government has officially notified the Colliery Control (Amendment) Rules, 2025, to make it much easier to start coal mining operations. This new rule changes the law to allow the boards of coal companies to approve the opening of a mine, a seam, or even a section of a seam. By making this change, the government hopes to remove slow steps and help mines start working much faster than before.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 6:59pm -
Coforge clinches $2.39-billion Encora deal in Indian IT’s biggest acquisition
Coforge's board approved the acquisition of Encora for $2.35 billion, issuing 93.8 million shares. The merger will create a $2.5 billion entity focused on AI, cloud, and data services, with projected revenue of $2 billion by FY27.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 6:38pm -
Tata Steel slapped with €1.4 billion class action lawsuit in the Netherlands for environment, health-related damages
A non-profit claims emissions have harmed public health and property values. Tata Steel denies the allegations and plans to defend itself legally while emphasizing its commitment to environmental protection.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 4:37pm -
Star label changes, tax relief to chart course for AC prices
As India prepares for stricter energy efficiency norms in 2026, air conditioner prices are expected to rise. However, GST reductions may offset these increases. Market forecasts indicate potential short-term demand revival and a 10-15% decline in AC volumes for FY2026.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 4:12pm -
Larry Ellison, Not Elon Musk, Was The Tech Titan Who Defined 2025
When the year began, a billionaire with close ties to the White House was a lock for the most newsworthy tech titan of 2025. But 12 chaotic months later, Larry Ellison, not Elon Musk, can justifiably lay claim to the title.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 3:53pm -
Mint Explainer | Why Vodafone Idea’s AGR relief won’t solve its survival challenge
Even if the government halves AGR dues, spectrum debt, low Arpu, and funding needs mean the telecom operator’s long-term viability remains uncertain.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 3:40pm -
Palais Royale clears another hurdle—but completion delays persist
The developer of Mumbai’s long-delayed Palais Royale has settled a creditor dispute at the NCLT, removing one obstacle even as the project remains unfinished and its regulatory registration has lapsed.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 1:36pm -
Prosus-backed ElasticRun's quick commerce wing is bringing speed to FMCG, grocery deliveries in small towns
In FY25, ElasticRun narrowed its net loss to ₹145 crore from ₹360 crore in the previous year, helped by improved efficiencies in logistics and focus on regional brands.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 12:47pm -
Vedanta gets greenlight from Andhra Pradesh government to drill 20 onshore oil and gas wells
According to the order, the NoC can be issued only from the irrigation point of view and is purely temporary in nature.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 12:40pm -
China Starts State-Backed Venture Funds to Support Tech Startups
China has officially launched a national venture capital fund and three large regional funds, together worth billions of dollars, as part of a push to foster home-grown tech champions and improve investment efficiency.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 12:11pm -
Malaysia Judge Says Ex-PM Najib No ‘Bumpkin’ in Key 1MDB Verdict
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s defense in his biggest trial yet over 1MDB was roundly criticized by the presiding judge, who dismissed suggestions Najib was unaware of any wrongdoing and directly connected him with Jho Low, the fugitive financier at the center of the scandal.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 11:54am -
Mark Zuckerberg presents unique gifts to neighbours on Christmas — are noise-cancelling headphones a good idea?
Mark Zuckerberg, cofounder of Facebook, gifted noise-cancelling headphones to neighbours in Palo Alto amid ongoing construction of his residential compound. To mitigate tensions due the disruption, he came up with this novel idea.
- 3 days ago 26 Dec 25, 6:55am -
Policy reforms, digital surge power Indias insurance sector in 2025: Leaders
In 2025, India's insurance sector saw major shifts with the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025 enabling 100% FDI, fostering competition, alongside tech booms in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) for underwriting & claims, a surge in digital policy issuance, new products like usage-based & embedded insurance, and a significant push for enhanced regulatory governance and financial inclusion, driving massive capital inflow and market growth.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 6:07pm -

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newFed minutes next, then 2026: gold seen heading toward Rs 1,50,000–1,55,000; silver eyes Rs 2,75,000 - Moneycontrol
Fed minutes next, then 2026: gold seen heading toward Rs 1,50,000–1,55,000; silver eyes Rs 2,75,000 MoneycontrolGold-silver prices outlook: Bullion set to stay firm as Fed minutes awaited; pace of gains may cool after 2025 surge The Times of IndiaWhy experts warn caution on gold, silver after stellar gains livemint.comHoliday liquidity fuels a risk-on and debasement mix FXStreetGold & Silver Outlook: Fed Meeting & Rate Cut Impact Rediff MoneyWiz
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newE to E Transportation Infrastructure IPO: GMP signals 83% listing gain. Subscription, review, other details - livemint.com
E to E Transportation Infrastructure IPO: GMP signals 83% listing gain. Subscription, review, other details livemint.comE2E Transportation Infrastructure launches ₹84.22 crore IPO ET InfraShyam Dhani, E to E Transportation Infra among SME IPOs commanding up to 100% GMP amid strong... MoneycontrolRailway infra firm E2E Transportation IPO subscribed 7.24 times on opening day BusinessLineMukul Agrawal-backed E to E Transportation IPO opens with 75% GMP. Check price band, subscription…
- 2 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 7:18pm -
newOpenAI CEO Sam Altman just publicly admitted that AI agents are becoming a problem; says: AI models are b - The Times of India
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman just publicly admitted that AI agents are becoming a problem; says: AI models are b The Times of IndiaSam Altman is hiring someone to worry about the dangers of AI The VergeOpenAI is hiring a Head of Preparedness with a $555,000 salary; CEO Sam Altman explains the role and... MoneycontrolSam Altman says AI abuse risks need ‘more nuanced understanding’ as OpenAI seeks to hire Head of Preparedness livemint.comOpenAI looks for executive to oversee AI safety and…
- 3 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 5:58pm -
newWhy Rolls-Royce wants India as its next home base: Next-gen jet engines, defence MoUs, big capital - Moneycontrol
Why Rolls-Royce wants India as its next home base: Next-gen jet engines, defence MoUs, big capital MoneycontrolRolls-Royce eyes India as third ‘home market’, plans major investment ET ManufacturingRolls Royce plans major expansion in India eyeing jet engine, naval propulsion programmes Telegraph IndiaRolls-Royce signals a deeper play in India Manufacturing Today IndiaRolls-Royce Plans Major India Expansion for Defence Tech scanx.trade
- 3 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 5:49pm -
newSilver Price Forecast – Breakout Momentum and Fed Liquidity Set Stage for $100 Test in 2026 - FXEmpire
Silver Price Forecast – Breakout Momentum and Fed Liquidity Set Stage for $100 Test in 2026 FXEmpire‘This is not good’, says Elon Musk as silver prices soar ahead of China’s new export rules The Times of IndiaSilver price to touch $100 in 2026? Why silver prices are sky-high as it breaks $77? Silver price outlook The Economic TimesSilver poised to overtake NVIDIA to become the second-most valued asset, says analyst MoneycontrolSilver Climbs To New High As US Rate-Cut Bets And…
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 5:30pm -
newDo We Really Want Compact 7-Seaters? - MotorOctane
Do We Really Want Compact 7-Seaters? MotorOctane
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newMan says parents cancelled Christmas gatherings over his 'lack of achievements': 'They can't bear to face relatives' | Trending - Hindustan Times
Man says parents cancelled Christmas gatherings over his 'lack of achievements': 'They can't bear to face relatives' | Trending Hindustan Times
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newTVS Sales Breakup Nov 2025 - Jupiter, Apache, XL, iQube, Raider, Ntorq - RushLane
TVS Sales Breakup Nov 2025 - Jupiter, Apache, XL, iQube, Raider, Ntorq RushLane
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:20pm -
new20 Upcoming SUVs From Top Brands In 2026 – Maruti, Mahindra, Tata & More - Gaadiwaadi.com
20 Upcoming SUVs From Top Brands In 2026 – Maruti, Mahindra, Tata & More Gaadiwaadi.comTop 6 Upcoming EVs in 2026 CarWaleFrom Kia Seltos to new Renault Duster, seven new cars launching in India in January 2026 The Economic TimesUpcoming EV launches in 2026 Autocar IndiaWhat to expect from cars and carmakers in 2026—strong hybrids, flex fuel ThePrint
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:04pm -
newIndia’s forex reserves jump $4.36 billion to $693.3 billion as gold holdings surge - Moneycontrol
India’s forex reserves jump $4.36 billion to $693.3 billion as gold holdings surge MoneycontrolForex reserves rise $4.4 billion to $693 billion The Times of IndiaIndia’s forex reserves rise to $693.3 billion on gold gains | Forex reserves grew by $47–48 billion in 2025 | Inshorts InshortsIndia's forex reserve jumps $4.37 billion to near record high of $693.32 billion — here's how much gold RBI holds MSNIndia’s Forex Reserves Rise to $688.94 Bn On Higher Gold Holdings BW…
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:03pm -
newIndian wines on international shelves: Shipments double from last year; Alphonso mangoes, jamun & other f - The Times of India
Indian wines on international shelves: Shipments double from last year; Alphonso mangoes, jamun & other f The Times of IndiaIndian wines taste victory beyond grapes & borders The Economic TimesIndian wines, beyond grapes, are winning hearts abroad NewsBytes
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:47pm -
newPlanning To Buy TVS RTX? Wait! - MotorOctane
Planning To Buy TVS RTX? Wait! MotorOctaneTVS Apache RTX 300: 3 reasons to buy and 2 not to Autocar IndiaTook delivery of my TVS Apache RTX300: 5 initial observations Team-BHPTVS Apache RTX 300 Waiting Period Revealed, Check Here BikeAdviceTVS Apache RTX 300 - 5 Colour Options Explained Times Now
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:46pm -
newDemand for China's lithium batteries will slump in early 2026, car association head says - Reuters
Demand for China's lithium batteries will slump in early 2026, car association head says ReutersDemand for China's lithium batteries will slump in early 2026: Car association head ET AutoWhy China's EV makers are facing a shutdown risk NewsBytesDozens of Chinese EV makers under pressure to fold or trim operations: analysts South China Morning PostChina figured out how to sell EVs. Now it has to deal with their aging batteries. MIT Technology Review
- 5 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:38pm -
newThousands Of Passengers Grounded Across Europe As Denmark, Spain, Netherlands, Finland, Ireland, France And More Face 2753 Flight Delays And 120 Cancellations Impacting Finnair, Air France, SAS, Iberia, British And More Airlines At Copenhagen, Hel - Travel And Tour World

- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:17pm -
newIndian-origin billionaire Jayshree Ullal tops Hurun India Rich List 2025. Know her net worth, career and more | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Indian-origin billionaire Jayshree Ullal tops Hurun India Rich List 2025. Know her net worth, career and more | Hindustan Times Hindustan TimesMeet Jayshree Ullal: Indian-origin billionaire at the top of Hurun's rich list The Times of IndiaNot Satya Nadella Or Sundar Pichai, This CEO Tops Hurun India Rich List NDTVJayshree Ullal Now Richest Indian-Origin CEO, Surpasses Nadella and Pichai Deccan ChronicleJayshree Ullal: Meet the Indian-origin billionaire ahead of Sundar Pichai and Sat…
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:16pm -

newSEBI Mutual Fund Expense Ratio Changes 2025: A Year That Reset MF Costs - News18
SEBI Mutual Fund Expense Ratio Changes 2025: A Year That Reset MF Costs News18Mutual funds raise over Rs 63,600 crore via 222 NFOs in 2025; sectoral, index, other ETFs see double-digit The Economic TimesSIP inflows top Rs 3 trillion in 2025 for first time The New Indian ExpressIndia’s MF AUM to cross Rs. 300 lakh crore by 2035: ICRA Analytics CafemutualDigital push, new investors to shape next phase of MF growth: Experts Business Standard
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:52pm -
newDespite 50% US tariffs, India's exports stay resilient; growth momentum likely to expand into 2026 - Moneycontrol
Despite 50% US tariffs, India's exports stay resilient; growth momentum likely to expand into 2026 MoneycontrolWeathering the storm: From 50% Trump tariffs to new FTAs - how India steered through turbulent trade waters in 2025 The Times of IndiaUS deal alone insufficient to secure India’s long-term trade, export growth: CII Director General Chandrajit Banerjee The Indian ExpressYearender FTAs: Groundwork laid for big trade deals in 2026 financialexpress.comFrom UK FTA to US tariff…
- 7 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:24pm -
newJefferies shifts weightage from China and Indonesia to India and Taiwan - livemint.com
Jefferies shifts weightage from China and Indonesia to India and Taiwan livemint.com
- 7 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:45pm -
newMcap of 7 of top-10 most valued firms declines by Rs 35,439 cr; SBI biggest laggard - Moneycontrol
Mcap of 7 of top-10 most valued firms declines by Rs 35,439 cr; SBI biggest laggard MoneycontrolTop-10 Valued Firms: SBI, Reliance, Bajaj Finance Lose Market Cap in BSE Weekly Wrap The HinduMarket valuation of seven of top-10 most valued Indian companies falls by Rs 35,439 crore Telegraph IndiaTop Firms Lose Rs 35,439 Cr in Mcap; SBI Laggard Rediff MoneyWizMarket heavyweights face valuation erosion in holiday-shortened week, SBI leads losses as 7 of top-10 firms slip MSN
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:15pm -
newStock market holidays: NSE, BSE to remain closed on these days in 2026; check full list here - livemint.com
Stock market holidays: NSE, BSE to remain closed on these days in 2026; check full list here livemint.com2026: Indian stock market will be closed on these dates NewsBytesChristmas Holiday in India 2025: Are banks and the stock market open on December 25? The Indian ExpressStock market open or closed on 1 January: BSE, NSE to trade on New Year 2026? Check holiday list MSNBusiness News | ⚡Know When Will Stock Market Remain Closed in January 2026 LatestLY
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:02pm -
newTata Punch facelift looks production-ready in new spy image - Team-BHP
Tata Punch facelift looks production-ready in new spy image Team-BHPTata Punch Facelift Getting Closer To Production? New Spy Shots Reveal Details NDTV2026 Tata Punch prototypes spotted testing, facelift and EV updates expected The Economic TimesTata Punch Facelift spied: 2026 Model to get major design and tech overhaul India TV NewsTata Punch Facelift Spied Again, Ahead Of January 2026 Launch Cartoq
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:53pm -
new"Value your time. It’s more important than your money and friends. Your time is all you have," says AngelList Founder Naval Ravikant - Startup Pedia
"Value your time. It’s more important than your money and friends. Your time is all you have," says AngelList Founder Naval Ravikant Startup Pedia
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:48pm -
newAvinya EV Series To Bring Up Most Premium Tata EVs Yet - Gaadiwaadi.com
Avinya EV Series To Bring Up Most Premium Tata EVs Yet Gaadiwaadi.comTata Sierra EV Confirmed for 2026 CarWaleAvinya Will Be Tata’s Born Electric Moment: 5 Reasons Why It Redefines The Brand CartoqTata Nexon EV Crosses Record Production Milestone; This Is How Many Tata Has Sold! CarDekhoTata Motors to leverage JLR’s EMA platform for premium 'Avinya' range India TV News
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:37pm -
newTesla's former AI Director Andrej Karpathy sends 'Open Letter' to software engineers: I never felt this m - The Times of India
Tesla's former AI Director Andrej Karpathy sends 'Open Letter' to software engineers: I never felt this m The Times of India'Never felt this much behind': Andrej Karpathy says programming being refactored by AI The Economic TimesAI feels like an ‘alien tool’ with no manual, says former Tesla AI chief Andrej Karpathy The Indian ExpressAndrej Karpathy: Why AI Feels Like Alien Tech and How It’s Forcing Programmers to Rethink Everything The Hans IndiaAI like powerful alien tool tha…
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:27pm -
new11 IPOs set to list this week. GMPs signal listing returns of up to 90% - The Economic Times
11 IPOs set to list this week. GMPs signal listing returns of up to 90% The Economic TimesIPO Action: One public issue slated for next week; 11 companies to debut on bourses MoneycontrolGujarat Kidney and Super Speciality IPO Allotment Status: Check Latest GMP, Steps To Verify Status GrowwIPO calendar: Quiet mainboard; 10 SME listings to grab attention next week, Check Full IPO List Business StandardGujarat Kidney and Super Speciality raises over Rs 100 crore from 10 anchor investors…
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:15pm -
newShriram Finance deal: Will it bring the good days back? 5 NBFC stocks with a modest upside potential betwe - The Economic Times
Shriram Finance deal: Will it bring the good days back? 5 NBFC stocks with a modest upside potential betwe The Economic TimesShriram Finance stock hits record high after Japan's MUFG buys 20% stake for Rs 39,618 cr MSNShriram Finance shares fall 2% on profit-booking after 6-day gains over MUFG deal Moneycontrol“We don’t aspire to become a bank, just yet,” Shriram Finance CEO says BusinessLineShriram Finance-MUFG Deal Signals Potential NBFC Sector Revival: 5 Stocks with 7-19% Up…
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:13pm -
newFlying India to the UAE? Two new airline launch could make tickets cheaper - The Times of India
Flying India to the UAE? Two new airline launch could make tickets cheaper The Times of IndiaShankh Air to debut in Indian skies by first quarter of 2026 The New Indian ExpressMeet man who owns AlHind Air, India's new airline, he is from... DNA IndiaAfter IndiGo crisis, Aviation Ministry gives nod to two new Indian airlines The HinduFour New Regional Airlines in India, Why Success Is Uncertain Despite NOCs Vajiram & Ravi
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:52am -
newPM Office directs Coal India to list all subsidiaries by 2030 - The Hindu
PM Office directs Coal India to list all subsidiaries by 2030 The HinduWhere Will Coal India's Share Price be in the Next 3 Years? EquitymasterCoal India Board Approves In Principle Listing of MCL and SECL India InfolineCoal India shares see six days of gains, turn positive for 2025 after best month of the year CNBC TV18Coal India Accelerates Plan to List All Subsidiaries by 2030; BCCL IPO Process Gains Momentum PSU Connect
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:46am -
newWhy US tech giants are pouring $67.5 billion into India’s AI and data centre boom - Moneycontrol
Why US tech giants are pouring $67.5 billion into India’s AI and data centre boom MoneycontrolWhy US Tech Giants Are Betting $67.5 Billion On India's AI, Data Centre Boom NDTVThe AI spending frenzy reaches India, sparking enthusiasm and concern The Washington PostWhy are US tech giants investing billions in India's AI & data centre boom? | To know more | Inshorts InshortsMicrosoft announces $17.5 bn investment in India, its 'largest ever' in Asia Nonstop Local News Montana
- 9 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:33am -
newWeek ahead: Rupee weakness, FIIs activity, US jobs data among key market triggers in the final week of 2025 - Upstox
Week ahead: Rupee weakness, FIIs activity, US jobs data among key market triggers in the final week of 2025 UpstoxStock market cues: What will guide Dalal Street this week? Macro data announcements, FII trading & more The Times of IndiaAhead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday The Economic TimesIIP data, Fed minutes and FII moves likely to guide Indian stock market this week MSNIndian Stock Market Next Week, 29 Dec 2025 – 2 Jan 2026; Sensex, Nifty Li…
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newBuy or sell: Ganesh Dongre of Anand Rathi recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 29 December 2025 - livemint.com
Buy or sell: Ganesh Dongre of Anand Rathi recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 29 December 2025 livemint.comView Full coverage on Google News
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:24am -
newHow Sundararaman Ramamurthy rebuilt BSE into a 14x wealth-creation machine in 3 years - The Economic Times
How Sundararaman Ramamurthy rebuilt BSE into a 14x wealth-creation machine in 3 years The Economic Times
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:19am -
newNew Nissan Gravite MPV Spied Testing Ahead Of Launch - RushLane
New Nissan Gravite MPV Spied Testing Ahead Of Launch RushLaneIndia-spec Nissan Gravite Spotted Testing ahead of Launch CarWaleNissan Tekton: All you need to know Autocar IndiaNissan Gravite compact MPV spied ahead of launch Team-BHPNissan India’s Two New Cars In Two Months Cartoq
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:06am -
newHainan Free Trade Port makes significant progress in carbon capture, utilization and storage - news.cgtn.com
Hainan Free Trade Port makes significant progress in carbon capture, utilization and storage news.cgtn.com
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:51am -
newIndia’s turbulent year in aviation - Financial Times
India’s turbulent year in aviation Financial TimesRecord flights, major disasters: 2025 exposed cracks in aviation's epic rebound The Times of IndiaTravel Saga: Important Takeaways for Investors EquitymasterAI171 crash report due in 2026, aviation sector braces for impact The Economic TimesA deadly crash, mass cancellation and bleeding losses plagued aviation sector in 2025 The New Indian Express
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:30am -
new14 Penny stocks surged up to 440% in CY25; 6 emerge as multibaggers. Did you own any? - The Economic Times
14 Penny stocks surged up to 440% in CY25; 6 emerge as multibaggers. Did you own any? The Economic TimesHindustan Copper, RVNL, 8 other BSE 500 stocks surge up to 23% past week. Is yours on the list? The Economic TimesSasken Technologies - From rail to tech stocks: These 10 smallcap stocks post up to 35% weekly gains The Economic TimesOLA Electric Mobility - Concurrent Gainers: 14 stocks that gained for 5 sessions in a row The Economic TimesDavangere Sugar Company - These 11 penny st…
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:23am -
newEven SUVs Struggle On This Speed Breaker! - MotorOctane
Even SUVs Struggle On This Speed Breaker! MotorOctane
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:02am -
newFrom rail to tech stocks: These 10 smallcap stocks post up to 35% weekly gains - The Economic Times
From rail to tech stocks: These 10 smallcap stocks post up to 35% weekly gains The Economic TimesHindustan Copper among 4 stocks closed crossing above VWAP The Economic TimesRecord-breaking run in copper prices lifts this mining stock 110% since September. Is it in your portfolio? livemint.comHindustan Copper shares rally for sixth straight session, hit fresh record high; here is why UpstoxTHIS metal stock zooms 7% to hit a 52-week high—Do you own it? Zee Business
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:58am -
newLiveLawBiz: Business Law Daily Round-Up: December 27, 2025 - Live Law
LiveLawBiz: Business Law Daily Round-Up: December 27, 2025 Live Law
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:46am -
newKia’s First Hybrid Car Launching In India In 2026 - Gaadiwaadi.com
Kia’s First Hybrid Car Launching In India In 2026 Gaadiwaadi.com10 New Kias and Hyundais For 2026: Hyundai Verna Facelift To Kia Sorento Cartoq2026 Kia SUVs Lineup: New Telluride Flagship and Updated Sportage MotorTrendGame-changing family SUV takes shape The Examiner4 New Kia Cars Lined Up For 2026: Sorento Hybrid SUV to Seltos Hybrid Cartoq
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:44am -
newGold rate today in India: 22-carat, 24-carat gold price in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, other cities - livemint.com
Gold rate today in India: 22-carat, 24-carat gold price in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, other cities livemint.comIndia’s Gold Import Dependence and the Rising Shift Towards Financial Gold Vajiram & RaviToday gold, silver rate December 28: Check 18, 22, 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata MSNGold touches new high in India today: What's the reason? NewsBytesGold rates in Visakhapatnam today stable, check the rates on 28 Dec, 2025 The Hans India
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:43am -
newGRIDCO moves OERC for amnesty scheme to settle old arrears - The New Indian Express
GRIDCO moves OERC for amnesty scheme to settle old arrears The New Indian Express
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 9:35am -
newStocks to buy for long term: From Bharat Forge, BoB to Bajaj Auto— Nirmal Bang suggests 10 shares for up to 50% returns - livemint.com
Stocks to buy for long term: From Bharat Forge, BoB to Bajaj Auto— Nirmal Bang suggests 10 shares for up to 50% returns livemint.com9 Midcap stocks with massive upside potential; up to 45%! Do you own any? The Economic TimesStock Targets: Ambuja Cements and 5 other stocks to buy for an upside of up to 59% Trade BrainsStocks to buy for long term: From Bharat Forge, BoB to Bajaj Auto—Nirmal Bang suggests 10 shares for up to 50% returns MSNStocks to buy for long term: Shrikant Chouh…
- 12 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 8:33am -
newScoop: Nvidia deal a big win for Groq employees and investors - Axios
Scoop: Nvidia deal a big win for Groq employees and investors AxiosNvidia buying AI chip startup Groq's assets for about $20 billion in its largest deal on record CNBCNvidia’s Groq deal is an Instagram moment—with 1 big risk livemint.comNvidia’s $20 billion Groq deal is 'expensive but strategic,' says BofA MSNNvidia's Groq deal underscores how the AI chip giant uses its massive balance sheet to 'maintain dominance' Yahoo Finance
- 13 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 7:48am -
newIndia startup funding hits $11B in 2025 as investors grow more selective - TechCrunch
India startup funding hits $11B in 2025 as investors grow more selective TechCrunchStart-up 2025: Many hits, a few misses The HinduStartups in 2025: Fewer closures but big names stumble — BluSmart, Dunzo & others exit The Times of IndiaETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $1 billion in December so far; up 6% on-year The Economic TimesThis Week's Top Funding Deals, IPOs, M&A, and Fund Launches (Dec 19–26) Entrepreneur
- 15 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 6:30am -
newIndian-origin CEO says leaked data being used to blackmail his US-based startup for $3 million | Trending - Hindustan Times
Indian-origin CEO says leaked data being used to blackmail his US-based startup for $3 million | Trending Hindustan TimesIndian-Origin Tech CEO Says His AI Startup Is Being Blackmailed To Extort $3 Million NDTVIndian-origin startup CEO claims his company is being extorted for $3 million: 'Illegally obtained confidential information' The Times of IndiaFirm facing $3 mn extortion, threatened with 'nuclear-level' data leak: Indian-origin CEO | He also shared a screenshot of an email receiv…
- 15 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 6:23am -
newChartist Talk: Bullish momentum intact in RVNL, IRFC on price action and technicals, Nifty F&O expiry... - Moneycontrol
Chartist Talk: Bullish momentum intact in RVNL, IRFC on price action and technicals, Nifty F&O expiry... MoneycontrolNifty stalls near highs as record low VIX signals risk beneath calm markets The Economic TimesIndex Outlook: Expect A Bounce-Back BusinessLineTrade Setup for December 29: Protecting 26,000 key for Nifty as volumes continue to dwindle CNBC TV18Nifty Eyes Final 2024 Sessions with 26,000 as Key Support Level scanx.trade
- 15 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 6:22am -
new2 smallcap “cash machines” with zero debt for 2026 - financialexpress.com
2 smallcap “cash machines” with zero debt for 2026 financialexpress.com
- 16 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 5:30am -
newThousands Of Passengers Stranded In Asia As Singapore, China, Japan, UAE, India, Indonesia And Malaysia Delay 2,066 And Cancel 55 Flights, Disrupting AirAsia, Emirates, Japan, ANA, IndiGo, Flydubai And Other Airlines In Jakarta, Tokyo, Dubai, Mumbai - Travel And Tour World
Thousands Of Passengers Stranded In Asia As Singapore, China, Japan, UAE, India, Indonesia And Malaysia Delay 2,066 And Cancel 55 Flights, Disrupting AirAsia, Emirates, Japan, ANA, IndiGo, Flydubai And Other Airlines In Jakarta, Tokyo, Dubai, Mumbai Travel And Tour WorldThousands Of Travelers Grounded Across Asia As Thailand, Singapore, India, Malaysia, UAE, China, Indonesia And Japan Cancel 114 and Delay 3,609 Flights, Disrupting Emirates, IndiGo, Air China, Shenzhen, AirAsia And More Includ…
- 18 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:02am -
newIndiGo fiasco: Key official removed, more action likely - The Times of India
IndiGo fiasco: Key official removed, more action likely The Times of IndiaDGCA removes key officer, days after IndiGo shook sector Hindustan TimesIndiGo’s domestic market share falls 63.6% in November after ops turmoil The Economic TimesCentre Likely To Take Action Against IndiGo Over Domestic Flight Meltdown As DGCA Submits Probe Report SwarajyamagDGCA Transfers Ravinder Jamwal: Flight Standards Charge Rediff MoneyWiz
- 18 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:57am -
newIndia's Zepto files for IPO as quick-commerce race heats up - Reuters
India's Zepto files for IPO as quick-commerce race heats up ReutersZepto Files Confidential IPO Papers With SEBI, Eyes Rs 11,000 Crore Via Issue NDTVZepto's losses widen 177 pc in FY25 to Rs 3,367.3 crore ET RetailZepto files for Rs 11,000-crore IPO, eyes listing next year MSNZepto IPO: Company files draft papers confidentially CNBC TV18
- 19 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:12am -
newVedanta Gets Conditional Nod to Drill 20 Onshore Oil and Gas Wells in AP - Gulte
Vedanta Gets Conditional Nod to Drill 20 Onshore Oil and Gas Wells in AP GulteScientists seek clarification from Collector regarding issuance of NoC for drilling activities in Krishna The HinduVedanta Ltd gets NOC from Andhra govt to drill 20 onshore oil, gas wells The Economic TimesVedanta gets conditional NOC to drill 20 onshore oil, gas wells in Andhra Pradesh UpstoxAP gives nod to Vedanta for onshore drilling in Krishna dist The Hans India
- 21 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 11:44pm -
newAir India Express fleet expansion: First line-fit Boeing 737-8 MAX arrives in Capital Monday; marks Tata- - The Times of India
Air India Express fleet expansion: First line-fit Boeing 737-8 MAX arrives in Capital Monday; marks Tata- The Times of IndiaAir India Express' first line fit B737-8 MAX plane to land in Delhi on Dec 29 The Economic TimesAir India Express' Boeing 737-8 Max honours Ratan Tata with unique call sign The New Indian ExpressAir India Express to get first line-fit Boeing 737-8 MAX NewsBytesAir India Express Welcomes Its First Customized Boeing 737-8 MAX Devdiscourse
- 22 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 11:18pm -
new26 trends for 2026: From AI to zero waste, the A–Z of what’s coming next year - The Economic Times
26 trends for 2026: From AI to zero waste, the A–Z of what’s coming next year The Economic TimesThe strategic technology trends that will define 2026 and why leaders must act now IndiatimesTop 10 opportunities for technology companies in 2026 EYEquity’s 2026 Predictions: AI Agents, Blockbuster IPOs, and the Future of VC TechCrunchAI rings are coming: will you wear one on your finger next year? New Atlas
- 22 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 11:00pm -
newBuying in 2026 & selling at the right time: It could be anytime before 2029, or even later. 15 stocks that - The Economic Times
Buying in 2026 & selling at the right time: It could be anytime before 2029, or even later. 15 stocks that The Economic Times8 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Brokerage recommends picks for 2026; Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank on the list Zee BusinessNew year stock picks: Eternal, Kotak Mahindra Bank among top picks for 2026 MSNMarkets at a turning point: Axis Securities’ top picks for 2026 Business StandardThese 2 defence sector stocks just got a 2026 earnings boost from Motilal Oswal –…
- 22 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 10:39pm -
newTeam-BHP Motorcycle / Scooter of the Year, 2025 - Team-BHP
Team-BHP Motorcycle / Scooter of the Year, 2025 Team-BHPTop 5 MOST EXCITING Bikes Launched In 2025 ZigWheels.comYear-Ender 2025: Top 5 Motorcycle Launches Of The Year NDTVTop 5 Best-Looking Neo-Retro Motorcycles Launched in 2025 Hindustan TimesTop 5 Enthusiast-oriented Bikes Launched in 2025 BikeWale
- 23 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 9:38pm -
“Energy storage, green hydrogen to fundamentally reshape India’s renewable energy ecosystem” - The Hindu
“Energy storage, green hydrogen to fundamentally reshape India’s renewable energy ecosystem” The HinduWhy India’s clean energy push now hinges on grid readiness and storage The Economic TimesTop Policies that Shaped the Indian BESS Market in 2025 Mercomindia.comA Long-Delayed Overhaul Comes For India’s Power Sector In 2026 thecore.inIndia’s Next Renewable Phase Shifts to Hybrid, Storage, Grid, Hydro, and Green Hydrogen - Asia Pacific Energetica India Magazine
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 8:56pm -
32,000 jobs offshored: Influencers claim H-1B visa crackdown backfired; jobs went to India owing to $100, - The Times of India
32,000 jobs offshored: Influencers claim H-1B visa crackdown backfired; jobs went to India owing to $100, The Times of IndiaMeta, Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Netflix ramp up India hiring as H-1B rules tighten; 32,000 jobs... MoneycontrolWhere are quality finance and tech jobs going? (Not here) The Manila TimesMeta, Amazon, Apple increase India hiring amid stricter H-1B rules | 'Firms continue to hire only for targeted roles' | Inshorts Inshorts‘India will be unshackled’: Na…
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 8:51pm -
‘The worst mistakes are the ones you don’t see..’: Warren Buffett on his biggest investing regret - livemint.com
‘The worst mistakes are the ones you don’t see..’: Warren Buffett on his biggest investing regret livemint.comWhy buying Berkshire was Warren Buffett's biggest mistake CNBCWarren Buffett reveals how his 'dumbest' stock purchase turned into a $1 trillion giant The Times of IndiaWhy Warren Buffett called Berkshire Hathaway his 'dumbest' investment NewsBytes‘The worst mistakes are the ones you don’t see.’: Warren Buffett on his biggest investing regret MSN
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 6:37pm -
Tier II & Tier III India: The Fastest-Growing Market for Modern Kitchen Appliances - Indian Retailer
Tier II & Tier III India: The Fastest-Growing Market for Modern Kitchen Appliances Indian RetailerPremiumisation, smart products to drive appliances and consumer electronics sector in 2026 The Economic TimesStar label changes, tax relief to chart course for AC prices livemint.comIndia's Consumer Electronics Surge: Poised for Global Dominance by 2027 DevdiscourseIndia Tier II III Cities Sees Rapid Growth In Modern Kitchen Appliances urbanacres.in
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 6:06pm -
India in a Goldilocks setting, but a runaway rally unlikely in 2026: VK Vijayakumar of Geojit - livemint.com
India in a Goldilocks setting, but a runaway rally unlikely in 2026: VK Vijayakumar of Geojit livemint.comDaily Voice: Rohit Sarin expects financials, consumer discretionary sectors to drive equity markets in... MoneycontrolUTI AMC's V. Srivatsa on why 2026 could be better than a tough 2025 for equity investors The Economic TimesIndian equities recover in 2025 after correction, earnings, rate cuts key in 2026 The Hans IndiaMarket outlook 2026: Celebrity astrologer Chirag Daruwala pre…
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 4:38pm -
India set to log record FII outflows as net sale hits Rs 1.58 lakh crore in 2025 - The Economic Times
India set to log record FII outflows as net sale hits Rs 1.58 lakh crore in 2025 The Economic TimesForeign investors exit Indian stocks at record scale; withdraw ₹1.6 lakh crore in 2025 UpstoxFIIs set for biggest exit from Indian equities: Rs 1.58 lakh crore withdrawn in 2025; hopes pinned on 2026 rebound The Times of India₹1.58 lakh crore exodus: India stock market sees highest-ever FPI outflows in 2025 livemint.comFPIs record worst-ever outflow of ₹94,976 crore in 2025 amid R…
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 3:44pm -
Smartphone retailers forced to pay salaries out of their savings as sales dry up - The Hindu
Smartphone retailers forced to pay salaries out of their savings as sales dry up The Hindu
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 2:05pm -
Trent, RVNL among 10 former multibaggers that crashed in 2025 after spectacular 2024 rally - The Economic Times
Trent, RVNL among 10 former multibaggers that crashed in 2025 after spectacular 2024 rally The Economic TimesView Full coverage on Google News
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 2:02pm -
Car News That Mattered This Week: Tata, Maruti And Mahindra SUVs Steal The Spotlight While EVs Stay In Focus - CarDekho
Car News That Mattered This Week: Tata, Maruti And Mahindra SUVs Steal The Spotlight While EVs Stay In Focus CarDekhoWeekly News Roundup: 7XO Interior Teased, Tata Roadmap & Duster Teaser CarWaleMahindra XUV 7XO TEASED Again With A 540-Degree Camera And More CarDekhoMahindra XUV 7XO Teased Again - Feature-Loaded SUV Launching on January 5 CarLelo3 Big Mahindra SUVs To Be Launched In 2026 Gaadiwaadi.com
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 12:02pm -

Zee Business

newTotal Investment In Real Estate At $3.5 Billion In 2025: Report
Investment volumes in office assets remained broadly in line with the three-year average, even as overall capital deployment moderated, the report said. Residential real estate emerged as the second-largest recipient of private equity investments, accounting for 17 per cent of total inflows in 2025.
- 1 hour ago 28 Dec 25, 7:48pm -
newWorld’s Most Valuable Asset: Silver Overtakes Apple And Alphabet In Market Value, Expected To Beat NVIDIA; Gold’s Worth Revealed
World’s Most Valuable Asset: Gold has also delivered strong returns but has lagged behind silver, gaining nearly 80 percent during the same period as prices rose from Rs 77,460 to Rs 1,39,233 per 10 grams of 24-carat gold.
- 2 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 7:04pm -
newRatan Tata’s 88th Birth Anniversary: Nation Remembers An Icon
Tata Trusts believes his vision recognised that meaningful progress requires more than addressing socio-economic gaps alone.
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 5:25pm -
newGratuity Under NPS: Can Re-Employed Govt Employees Get It Twice? Rules Explained
The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has cited Rule 4A of the Central Civil Services (Payment of Gratuity under NPS) Amendment Rules, 2025, and clearly spelt out the conditions.
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:52pm -
newIIP Data, Fed Minutes And FII Moves Likely To Guide Indian Stock Market This Week
On Friday, Indian equities closed in the red as investors continued to book profits in the absence of fresh triggers. Mixed global signals and cautious sentiment also weighed on the markets. The Sensex slipped 367 points, or 0.43 per cent, to close at 85,041.45, while the Nifty declined 100 points, or 0.38 per cent, to end at 26,042.30.
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:17pm -
newBank Holidays: Are Banks Open Or Closed On New Year? Check Closures From December 29–January 4
Many bank customers are unsure whether branches will remain open on December 31 (New Year’s Eve) and January 1 (New Year). The answer depends on your city, as bank holidays differ from state to state.
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:07pm -
newIMF Ignores Its Own Report To Okay $1.29 Bn Loan For Pakistan
The Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP), meant to channel resources into growth-enhancing infrastructure, has become a graveyard of unfinished projects. The IMF notes a "large overhang of ongoing projects" with a combined estimated cost of Rs 10.7 trillion.
- 7 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:31pm -
newInside Saudi Arabia’s ‘The Line’: 16,000 Deep Piles Laid, 2.4 km Built In A 170-km Mega City Plan
The Line is designed as a continuous structure extending approximately 170 kilometres, with a planned width of 200 metres and a height of 500 metres, stretching from the Hejaz Mountains to the Gulf of Aqaba.
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:22pm -
newTata Punch Facelift 2026: Spy Images Reveal Changes; Check Expected Updates And Launch Timeline
Tata Punch Facelift: The upcoming 2026 Tata Punch facelift has been spotted testing again, with the latest spy images suggesting the model is now close to its production-ready form.
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 12:39pm -
newKawasaki Ninja 1100SX Launched In India At Rs 14.42 Lakh: Check Power, Comfort, And Upgrades
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX: Kawasaki India has launched the Ninja 1100SX, a new version of its sport-touring motorcycle, priced at Rs 14.42 lakh (ex-showroom).
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 11:14am -
new17 Startups From Tier 2 Cities Receive Govt Grants, Investments
The startups incubated at the DST-supported Sona Inclusive Technology Business Incubator (i-TBI) received grants under the DST–NIDHI initiative to advance their business ideas, it was announced at the ‘Think Salem 2025’ startup conclave.
- 10 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:36am -
newCentre Unveils 2 Major Initiatives Worth Rs 44,700 Crore To Boost India’s Shipbuilding Capacity
Under the Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Scheme (SBFAS), which has a total corpus of Rs 24,736 crore, the government will provide financial assistance ranging from 15 per cent to 25 per cent per vessel, depending on the vessel category.
- 11 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 10:09am -
newIndian Railways' Capacity Expansion To Enhance Train Operations In Guwahati: NFR
The official said that the project will ease congestion on the Saraighat Bridge, boost railway and road capacity, improve connectivity between Guwahati and North Guwahati and other Northeastern states and enable more daily commuter trains.
- 22 hours ago 27 Dec 25, 10:39pm -
PM SVANidhi Scheme Brings New Hope To Street Vendors In Chamoli
This ambitious scheme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given millions of street vendors and hawkers an opportunity to become self-reliant. Under the scheme, small traders and vendors are provided loans without the need for any major collateral, enabling them to start or expand their businesses.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 8:07pm -
Silver Rallies 158% YTD, $100 Per Ounce Possible In 2026: Analysts
Geopolitical tensions have increased due to the US blockade of Venezuelan crude, Russia-Ukraine hostilities, and US military strike against ISIS in Nigeria. The US Coast Guard this month seized a super tanker under sanctions carrying Venezuelan oil and tried to intercept two more Venezuela‑related ships over the weekend heightening tensions.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:17pm -

Income Tax Alert Before Dec 31? Here’s How To File A Revised ITR Step By Step
While filing an income tax return, it’s common for taxpayers to miss some details or make small errors such as incorrect income figures, forgotten deductions, or calculation mistakes. To fix this, the Income Tax Act provides a second chance.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 7:06pm -
India’s GDP Projected To Grow 7.4% In FY26, RBI To Keep Rates Unchanged In Feb
ICRA expects consumption volumes of goods and services as well as manufacturing volumes to have benefited from GST cuts and festival demand in Q3, though the export drag may intensify in H2 unless a US trade deal materialises.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 4:27pm -
Indian Stock Markets Enter Consolidation Phase Ahead Of New Year
India concluded a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with New Zealand, strengthening its Indo-Pacific engagement and export diversification strategy. On the macro front, growth across the eight core infrastructure sectors slowed sharply to 1.8 per cent in November, highlighting near-term moderation in industrial momentum.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 1:25pm -
TCS Q3 Results 2026: When Will December Quarter Results Be Announced? Record Date Explained
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced that its Q3 FY26 results will be declared after the board meeting scheduled for January 12, 2026. The board will also consider the third interim dividend, with January 17, 2026 fixed as the record date.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 1:17pm -
Loan Growth In India To Be Strong In Q3 FY26 With Improved Net Interest Margins
The report, however, flagged that deposit flows remain weak and incremental credit‑deposit ratios are running very high.
- 1 day ago 27 Dec 25, 12:48pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newTaiwan’s universal cash handout: Its economic rationale holds a lesson for similarly placed India
Taipei’s cash transfer to all citizens underscores how high GDP growth can go with uneven earnings and consumption. India faces similar constraints, but Taiwan's use of handouts as a macro-stabilizer rather than a political tool is instructive.
- 4 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 4:47pm -
newBondi attack: No, Islamic State isn’t back in Asia but its influence sure has endured across the region
It has weakened in recent years but the Bondi attack showed it still has followers across the region whom it influences through social media and online propaganda. Policymakers will have to counter its threat with a digital-first approach.
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:30pm -
newIndia in 2026: Here are three big shifts that are quietly underway but few are talking about them
Greater openness, stronger state-level investment and better-balanced macro policies are gains the country must hold on to. If India can do so, it could turn today’s early gains into more durable, broad-based economic growth.
- 6 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 3:00pm -
newAI dissonance: Politics over artificial intelligence is a phenomenon that can’t be wished away
Lobbying over regulation will intensify in the West amid friction between businesses and governments over the regulation of artificial intelligence. In India, where AI adoption is likely to split opinion, will probably see other forms of dissonance.
- 7 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 2:20pm -
newOld-age security as a Viksit Bharat aim: Begin pension contributions at birth to secure everyone’s post-retirement life
A contribution scheme that starts at birth—with an initial contribution from the government and for parents to chip in before the individual gets a job and takes charge—could secure the social security needs of Indian citizens as they age. It would provide funding for long-gestation projects too.
- 8 hours ago 28 Dec 25, 1:18pm -
2025 was the year we stopped trusting our eyes and ears
Call it a post-truth world or Reality 2.0, we’re in an era in which we don’t know real from fake.
- 2 days ago 27 Dec 25, 7:01am -
The formative years of Dhirubhai Ambani, India’s entrepreneur extraordinaire
While the details of his professional life are household lore now, it’s his early life that provides fascinating clues to his career.
- 2 days ago 27 Dec 25, 7:00am -
Equity stakes: A fixation with levelling the playing field for everyone could hold an economy back
Fairness is something that society should strive for, no doubt, but we can’t entirely rid the world of unfairness. Often, policies with equitable aims go too far. Decisions based on merit—be it in government, schools or the workplace—are more efficient than affirmative action.
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 2:00pm -
The EV challenge: Ford and GM are running out of time to reinvent themselves in the wake of a Chinese expansion
A protectionist and EV-sceptic administration in Washington has won them time but they would do themselves a favour by using it to get their innovation strategies right as new technology vehicles, particularly by the Chinese, gain ground around the world amid an inevitable green shift
- 2 days ago 26 Dec 25, 1:00pm -
RBI’s liquidity infusion: It may relieve the symptom but not the real problem that Indian banking must confront
To address liquidity tightness in India’s banking system, we need a proper diagnosis of what’s causing it, followed by remedial action. A temporary balm may just be glossing over a deep structural problem of bank deposits drying up.
- 3 days ago 26 Dec 25, 8:01am -
Mint Quick Edit | Ride hailing market: Could Bharat Taxi bring the competitive relief it needs from a duopoly?
Uber and Ola have long ruled the ride-hailing business in India, with Rapido having sliced itself a share lately, but if a government plan works out, a cooperative model under the brand Bharat Taxi could alter this market’s rivalry dynamics.
- 3 days ago 26 Dec 25, 7:00am -
Why a look-back at 2025 is a dispiriting exercise: Anxiety, populism and technology tested our faith in the future
Will the post-war liberal world order survive? Developments over the past year have been disheartening. What Isaiah Berlin called the ‘crooked timbre’ of humanity seems to be our big challenge. There’s always hope, thankfully. Dawn must follow darkness and every crack could let in light.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 4:00pm -
From a wobbly economy to an AI powerhouse: Why the world misjudged China’s strengths yet again
An economy that was expected to falter has emerged as a winner. It suggests Western elites let their political view of China colour their analysis too often. It would be a huge mistake to write off China, which is an economic superpower in its own right.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 3:00pm -
Delhi’s pollution and Goa’s tragedy point to a ‘soft state’: For Indian tourism to boom, fix this first
A horrific blaze in Goa’s Arpora was symptomatic of India’s weak capacity to enforce rules. This calls for a mindset change to fulfill our tourism potential. Budget tourism, especially religious travel, could yield huge gains if we devote attention to this segment.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 2:00pm -
Automation reality: AI job losses are a leadership failure, not a technology problem
It isn’t technology that takes jobs. It is the decisions taken by leaders as they adapt their businesses. AI should be viewed not as a tool to cut jobs but as an enabler of higher-value tasks so that trust replaces fear among employees. Examples abound of companies that have adopted AI well.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 12:30pm -

India’s rural employment guarantee offered the poor a job security net that’s about to weaken
This employment scheme’s revision is likely to push market wages down and slow a rural revival
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 12:00pm -
Japan seems to be betting on India—why the timing matters
Japanese investments are flowing into India at record pace, but regulatory hurdles, infrastructure bottlenecks, and regional competition will test whether this opportunity translates into lasting growth.
- 3 days ago 25 Dec 25, 10:00am -
India at inflection point: Seizing leadership in changed global trade landscape
Global trade is reaching a pivotal moment, shaped by the US-China rivalry and the effort for dependable supply chains. To step into a leadership role, India should quickly address internal challenges like improving logistics and skills.
- 4 days ago 25 Dec 25, 9:00am -
ISRO’s commercial success is clear but its strategic aims require it to focus on talent retention
India’s space agency has shown its skill with heavy-duty satellite launches. Skillset retention, a must for our strategic autonomy, may be its next big challenge as private poachers emerge
- 4 days ago 25 Dec 25, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | AI and jobless growth: Why US monetary policy may start resembling India’s
As AI snaps the last “Phillips Curve” link between jobs and price levels, the US Federal Reserve’s policy might need its targets reset. Since relaxing its inflation goal will hit the dollar, shifting its other aim may make sense. Either way, its policy would look more like India’s.
- 4 days ago 25 Dec 25, 7:00am -
The power of positioning: Would Santa be a successful brand without the Grinch?
The story of Santa’s success as a brand is about the position he has taken in our minds. Sure, Coca-Cola played a big role. But the clarity of his positioning was assured by a strategic enemy: Dr. Seuss’s Grinch. This is a lesson for every brand—what it’s against should be as clear as what it’s for.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 4:00pm -
From Christmas magic to AI fears: Have we stripped the world of its wonder?
Time with children has a way of unsettling adult certainties. In a world flattened by data, technology and relentless rationality, their sense of wonder can feel naïve—or subversive. Are we too grown up for our own good?
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 3:00pm -
Household income survey 2026: Why we need to tackle a data blind spot on what Indian homes earn
For decades, India has used household spending—not earnings—as an input for analysis and policy formulation. Income is very difficult to measure accurately. But the ministry of statistics has a national survey in the works that promises to close a glaring gap.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 2:00pm -
WhatsApp’s data-sharing case: Antitrust action has sent Big Tech a big message on privacy
Meta was hauled up by India’s competition regulator for WhatsApp’s 2021 take-it-or-leave-it revision of privacy policy. Tribunal rulings have confirmed abuse of dominance. India’s privacy law is yet to take effect but Meta was reined in. From here on, the CCI and DPA need to keep a joint vigil.
- 4 days ago 24 Dec 25, 12:30pm -
From coverage to assurance: Fixing India’s health system
As India advances toward universal health coverage, strengthening primary care, health workforce capacity and medicine quality is critical to turn ambitious programmes into assured health outcomes.
- 5 days ago 24 Dec 25, 9:01am -
Next year’s shift to risk-based deposit insurance could help depositors make better banking choices
For long, all banks have paid the same price for deposit insurance, regardless of varying risk levels. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided on a shift to risk-based premiums. It’s a good move. It should push banks to manage risk better and also help depositors gauge safety.
- 5 days ago 24 Dec 25, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Consumer grievance redressal: India must not let aggrieved homebuyers down
This year’s National Consumer Day focuses on grievance redressal, but neither consumer commissions nor real estate regulators have helped homebuyers left staring at stalled projects. Insolvency seems like their last resort, but the nitty-gritty of resolution needs to be spelt out clearly.
- 5 days ago 24 Dec 25, 7:00am -
What it takes to live a consequential life: Do good, love truly and keep trying
Status, time or place do not limit the ability to lead a meaningful life. Even failed efforts, small roles and forgotten moments can carry weight, shaping others through integrity, curiosity and the pursuit of justice—without recognition, power or the certainty of success.
- 5 days ago 24 Dec 25, 12:00am -
AI training methods do not violate our copyright law—but the output that AI models generate might
Is AI walking all over our copyright law? Learning from material under copyright is not the same as copying it, as courts have long established. While AI training may be legal, the output of GenAI models may not be—this is what we must watch for violations.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 4:00pm -
Pot luck: How Trump’s move to liberalize cannabis use could reshape America’s marijuana industry
Reclassifying marijuana as just another drug—instead of a dangerous one—won’t legalize weed everywhere in the US, but it acknowledges market reality and may set the stage for both deeper research of its effects and a commercial boom.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 3:00pm -
GDP data revision: The statistics ministry has issued detailed notes for growth sceptics to delve into
India’s GDP revision next year has been preceded by discussion papers published by the ministry of statistics. This should cue debates on what India can reasonably expect to measure—and acquaint casual datasceptics with our challenges.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 12:32pm -
India’s booming fashion industry is a climate nightmare that demands clean-up action right away
India’s fashion industry could reach $350 billion by 2030 but the climate cost can’t be ignored. Carbon efficiency tweaks won’t offset runaway volumes, as coal-fired production processes prevail across industrial clusters. Decarbonize this sector before emissions get locked in.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 12:31pm -
How Shakespeare captured this year’s economic themes more than four centuries after he wrote his plays
From Trump’s colossal tariff stride across the world and Powell’s role as the northern star to the Reserve Bank of India’s course for the rupee and the gloomy economic forecasts of juggling fiends, many of Shakespeare’s immortal lines came to mind during 2025.
- 5 days ago 23 Dec 25, 12:00pm -
How does nuclear energy fit into India’s plan to relieve electricity generation of carbon emissions?
Conditions have been created for a ramp-up of nuclear energy. While it promises steady, carbon-free electricity for a cleaner grid, high fixed costs, long timelines and fast-improving renewables mean our policy framework must go by a cost calculus that accounts for various trade-offs and factors.
- 6 days ago 23 Dec 25, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | A colonial-era law on wills has finally been repealed: Good move
India’s Parliament has scrapped an old rule that forced most Indians under the jurisdiction of three high courts to get wills validated by the judiciary. For real estate bequests, it’s for the market to determine this need, not the law.
- 6 days ago 23 Dec 25, 7:00am -