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newJio IPO opens with 22% GMP: Check brokerage views, allotment chances and other details
The Rs 30,213 crore IPO, priced between Rs 1,065 and Rs 1,119 per share, will remain open until October 23. At the upper end of the price band, Jio Platforms is seeking a valuation of Rs 10.3 lakh crore, making it one of India's most valuable companies.
- 4 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 7:55am -
newOil Price Today (October 21): Crude oil crosses $110 amid Middle East supply concerns. What lies ahead?
Brent crude futures jumped more than $1 to trade at around $110 per barrel. WTI Crude futures also gained more than a dollar to trade at around $99 per barrel
- 4 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 7:42am -
newNSE exit triggers sharp slowdown in unlisted share trading
Following the National Stock Exchange's recent listing, the unlisted share market has encountered a substantial reduction in trading activity, with brokers reporting nearly a 50% drop in average daily transactions. Despite a rise in interest for companies like API Holdings and PPFAS, none compare to the NSE's allure. Still, investor curiosity persists, hinting at bright possibilities ahead in the market.
- 6 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 5:52am -
newCan Jio Platforms IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?
Jio Platforms, leading India's largest IPO, presents a compelling investment avenue for everyday investors. Despite its massive telecom customer base of 533 million, revenue per user still trails behind Bharti Airtel. However, with a promising growth trajectory in digital services and telecom, this IPO is set to fortify the company's financial standing while decreasing the promoter's stake. Analysts believe Jio Platforms holds strong potential for success in upcoming market conditions.
- 6 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 5:42am -
newAre gilt funds a good bet amid rising interest rates?
As bond yields rise, gilt funds, which invest in government securities, are drawing significant attention from investors seeking low credit-risk options. While these investments benefit from government backing, they still carry inherent risks. The performance of gilt funds hinges on bond price changes prompted by interest rate shifts, sparking discussions among market participants about whether bond yields have peaked.
- 6 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 5:40am -
newInvesting Rs 10 lakh? Experts decode the right mix
Investors are facing challenges in allocating a lump sum investment due to uncertainty in equity markets. Wealth managers suggest a combination of equities, debt, and gold for varying risk appetites. For conservative investors, a safer asset mix is recommended, while moderate and aggressive strategies differ significantly. Allocation strategies are tailored according to individual investor profiles and market conditions.
- 6 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 5:36am -
Nepal rescuers continue search for missing as identification of dead remains challenge
Eleven days post the catastrophic floods in Nepal, search teams are tirelessly looking for those still missing. Authorities are confronted with the tough task of identifying casualties, as many bodies are severely affected. Approximately 5,000 people, including several foreign nationals, are still unaccounted for after the ice-rock avalanche. The nation seeks international assistance and advocates for climate justice while striving to restore basic services and repair the widespread damage.
- 44 days ago 7 Sep 26, 12:46am -
Trump $1 coins aka Golden Dollar are here, minus the gold. The US Mint is putting the sitting president’s face on American money for the first time
The U.S. Mint has unveiled a striking gold-colored dollar coin honoring President Donald J. Trump, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary celebration set for 2026. Crafted from copper, these collector coins will feature a unique privy mark on select pieces. This release represents a noteworthy occasion in the history of U.S. currency.
- 49 days ago 2 Sep 26, 8:25pm -
MSCI rebalancing on Monday: Adani Energy, Groww set for big inflows; RIL, Jio Financial may face outflows
MSCI’s latest rebalancing is set to drive heightened trading activity in several Indian stocks on Monday, with revised weights taking effect from September 1. The final 30 minutes of Monday’s session could see significant activity as investors adjust positions. According to Nuvama Alternative and Quantitative Research, the changes include index additions and exclusions, along with weight revisions across several stocks.
- 52 days ago 30 Aug 26, 2:01pm -
Nifty weekly outlook: Nifty trapped in 23,900-24,750 range; fresh buying should remain selective
Nifty ended the week lower after consolidating in a narrow range, with the broader technical structure remaining unchanged. The index moved between 24,076.85 and 24,378.60, while India VIX declined 4.64% to 10.68. Support remains at 23,900–24,000, while a cluster of moving averages continues to cap upside in the 24,400–24,750 zone.
- 52 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:51am -
FPIs turn buyers for second straight month, invest Rs 30,919 cr in August
During August, foreign portfolio investors added over Rs 30,000 crore to Indian equities, showcasing the ongoing trend of substantial market inflows for the second month in a row. This surge can be attributed to enhancing corporate earnings and a stable economic environment. Furthermore, easing global geopolitical tensions have aided investor optimism, yet uncertainties surrounding crude oil prices and US bond yields remain pressing issues.
- 52 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:23am -
7 of top 10 firms shed Rs 1.13 lakh cr in m-cap; Airtel, Reliance worst hit
Last week observed a notable decline in market valuations, with seven out of the ten top firms witnessing a reduction of Rs 1.13 lakh crore. The greatest impact was felt by Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries, linked to concerns over global interest rates and geopolitical instability. Nonetheless, there was robust buying in IT stocks, which facilitated a recovery in the market on Friday.
- 52 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:21am -
Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 1.43 lakh cr; State Bank biggest winner
In a notable surge, four leading Indian corporations experienced an impressive rise in market valuations, totaling Rs 1.43 lakh crore. The State Bank of India led the charge, boosting its valuation by Rs 63,922 crore. Other notable gainers included Reliance Industries, TCS, and Larsen & Toubro, while LIC, Bajaj Finance, and HDFC Bank suffered significant losses in their valuations.
- 73 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:21am -
Foreign investors continue buying spree; pour Rs 12,921 cr in first week of Aug
In early August, Foreign Portfolio Investors poured Rs 12,921 crore into Indian equities, building on their notable investments from July. This surge indicates improved investor sentiment and favorable macroeconomic conditions. Furthermore, foreign investors have displayed interest in India's debt market, resulting in additional inflows. However, it’s worth noting that despite these recent inflows, they have been net sellers in the Indian equity market throughout the year.
- 73 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:18am -
RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100B
India's new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over forty billion dollars in foreign exchange. Experts predict these initiatives could significantly exceed initial mobilization estimates. The Reserve Bank of India introduced these facilities to support the balance of payments. These programs aim to cushion the rupee and contain imported inflation.
- 79 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:43am -

India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA trade pact by end-2026: MEA
India and Canada are working to finalize their economic partnership agreement. Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement are progressing well. Both nations aim to conclude these important talks by the end of 2026. This agreement seeks to liberalize trade and strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Modi plans a visit later this year to boost bilateral ties.
- 79 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:18am -
Govt's urban reset: Centre divides ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into two specialised verticals
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has undergone a significant structural overhaul. Senior bureaucrats were replaced and new leadership appointed to spearhead its flagship missions. The ministry was split into two specialized departments, focusing on capital development and urban development. This administrative revamp aims to streamline service delivery and accelerate infrastructure projects. Personnel shifts occurred rapidly after the government's decision to divide the ministry.
- 79 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:05am -
Trump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remain
US President Donald Trump announced a deal for Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. This agreement involves carefully structured phases for winding down the conflict. Israeli forces will withdraw as disarmament is completed by Hamas. A new Palestinian police force will work with an international stabilization force. Reconstruction of Gaza is envisioned after the war concludes.
- 82 days ago 31 Jul 26, 6:33am -
In 1943, US built an entire city, and it didn't exist on a single map
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was a secret city of 75,000 people during World War II. This hidden community was established for the Manhattan Project's atomic bomb development. Residents worked on crucial tasks without knowing the overall purpose of their efforts. The city remained invisible to the public until the atomic bombs were deployed. Today, Oak Ridge is a mapped city and a historical park.
- 86 days ago 27 Jul 26, 4:34pm -
Humans have a 'third eye' in the brain: Study links it to a 600-million-year-old Cyclops ancestor
Humans cyclops connection: Scientists claim our eyes and even a hormone-regulating gland in our brain trace back to a bizarre, one-eyed sea creature that lived 600 million years ago.
- 86 days ago 27 Jul 26, 2:20pm -
1,500 ships trapped in Gulf of Hormuz is quietly multiplying an underwater army that could unleash World's biggest bioinvasion event
Gulf of Hormuz underwater army: Nearly fifteen hundred ships stuck in the Persian Gulf after fighting closed the Strait of Hormuz. These idle vessels are now becoming breeding grounds for marine invasive species, whose build-up of organisms on ship hulls increases fuel consumption significantly. Scientists urge stricter rules to prevent a major bioinvasion event.
- 89 days ago 24 Jul 26, 9:04am -
India-UK CETA takes effect: First zero-duty Indian coffee, jewellery consignments reach UK shores
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has officially come into force. Zero-duty consignments of Indian jewellery and coffee have now landed in the United Kingdom. This landmark pact is expected to significantly boost bilateral trade between the two nations. Businesses anticipate substantial growth and increased market competitiveness following the agreement. The pact aims to strengthen supply chains and support job creation across both countries.
- 97 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:56pm -
From Oman to Tanzania: How the Iran war is redrawing India’s trade map
India's trade is changing due to West Asia conflict. Oman is now a major import partner, especially for energy. Russia and the US are also key import sources. Singapore has become India's third-largest export destination. Tanzania and South Africa are seeing increased Indian exports. These shifts highlight new trade routes and partnerships.
- 16 Jun 26, 12:51pm -
FM Sitharaman flags global crisis spillovers, unfair burden on developing nations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Global South should not bear the brunt of global imbalances and conflicts. Representing India at a summit, she emphasized the need for coordinated global action and stronger multilateral cooperation to build resilient economies and ensure inclusive growth for all.
- 12 Jun 26, 1:07am -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newG-sec yield hits over 3-year high of 7.44% as oil back to $110 a barrel
The economy’s benchmark 10-year bond yields last hit 7.44% in March 10, 2023, when consumer prices (CPI inflation) increased at a rate of 5.66%.
- 11 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:21am -
newSensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty pare early gains; IT stocks rally, L&T Technology Services jumps 10.5%
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian equity benchmarks traded higher on Wednesday but pared early gains, supported by a rally in IT stocks. The Nifty hovered near 23,000, while L&T Technology Services surged 10.5 per cent after reporting September-quarter revenue and profit growth.
- 14 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:18am -
newIndia’s listed AI market could gain $100 billion from IPOs, says Goldman Sachs
Rising investor interest and a growing pipeline of privately held companies could reshape India’s listed artificial intelligence landscape over the coming years.
- 15 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:17am -
newIMD update: More rain in store for Tamil Nadu as low-pressure area brews
India Meteorological Department predicts very heavy showers over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal even as a second ‘low’ could intensify into a major system over the Bay early next week
- 21 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:11am -
newNetflix reports largest ever subscriber net adds in India in Q3
View hours in India grew 24% annually, while view hours per member grew low-to-mid single digits in Q2; revenue for the country also increased 18% y-o-y on a foreign exchange, content slate basis
- 21 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:11am -
newKalpataru Projects International bags orders worth ₹2,349 cr
The company said it has secured EPC orders in transmission and distribution (T&D) and buildings and factories (B&F) segments in the domestic market.
- 23 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:09am -
newJio Platforms IPO Day 1 Live Updates: Issue subscribed 0.91 times, QIB portion 2.90 times
Jio Platforms IPO GMP Day 1 live updates: Jio Platforms IPO Jio Platforms’ ₹30,213-crore IPO opens for subscription on October 21 and closes on October 23.
- 35 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:57am -
newRubio kicks off India visit with trade deal, Russian oil on agenda
US Secretary of State to meet EAM Jaishankar, Reliance Industries Chair Mukesh Ambani on his two-day visit to Mumbai, Jamnagar
- 35 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:57am -
newQ2 Results Today Live: Eternal, Adani Green, Indian Hotels, SRF, KEI Industries shares fall; PC Jeweller gains ahead of earnings
Q2 Results Today, 21th October 2026 Live Updates: Follow the latest announcements and developments on the company's September quarter earnings, revenue and profit, updates on Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, Adani Green Energy, Aye Finance, Eternal, PC Jewellers, KEI Industries, Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services, SRF, Vishal Mega Mart, Indosolar, Welspun Specialty Solutions and others.
- 36 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:56am -
newMCX Copper: Key support coming up
The price action around ₹1,376 will need a close watch
- 38 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:54am -
newChina imposes export controls on tunnel-boring machines sought by India, cites ‘national security’
Announcement comes days after Beijing announced plans to impose export controls on 40 cutting-edge technologies, including those for advanced solar manufacturing, AI platforms
- 40 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:52am -
newOpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio, expands life sciences push
The acquisition will integrate Orchestra Bio’s drug development coordination platform with OpenAI’s Rosalind suite, aiming to help scientists manage complex workflows and accelerate the development of new medicines.
- 41 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:51am -
newDr Reddy’s gets DCGI’s nod for Zytorvi
The approval is for the first-line treatment of adult patients with unresectable advanced, recurrent or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC)
- 45 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:47am -
newIndia, US trade deal to be different from earlier pacts: Trump
US President Donald Trump says India-US trade deal ‘pretty close’
- 47 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:45am -
newAnthropic's confidential IPO filing reveals $80.7 billion H1 loss, massive computing costs
The loss largely reflected accounting adjustments related to financing agreements, including $72 billion in charges linked to changes in the value of convertible notes and other financial instruments
- 51 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:41am -

newJio IPO: What brokerages say about Jio Platforms’ ₹30,213 cr IPO
The issue is entirely a fresh issue of up to 27 crore equity shares, with a price band of ₹1,065–₹1,119 per share, aggregating up to ₹30,213 crore at the upper end
- 54 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:38am -
newStocks to watch, Oct 21: Infosys, Ceigall, Dhampur Bio, JSW Dulux, Venus Pipes, Transrail, Orchid Pharma
Here are details about stocks that are most likely to see action today, and why
- 58 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:34am -
newSBI reports suspected exposure of customer data on the dark web
During the preliminary analysis, 3,897 customer records containing Personally Identifiable Information have been identified, per an exchange filing by the SBI
- 58 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:34am -
newRubio says Witkoff-Zelenskiy meeting "positive", had no surprises
"He will ‌now, armed with those ideas, be able ‌to go to St. Petersburg and share ⁠them with the Russian ‌side, and let's see if we can make some progress," ‌Rubio says
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:28am -
newRupee rises 29 paise to 94.62 against US dollar in early trade
Positive sentiments in the domestic market and support from the RBI lifts rupee up
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:24am -
newBrent crude oil stays above $110 amid supply disruption fears
December Brent oil futures were at $110.31, up by 1.40%, and December crude oil futures on WTI (West Texas Intermediate) were at $99.08, up by 1.29%
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:21am -
newGovt bonds sell off on oil shock ahead of RBI policy minutes
The benchmark 6.94% ⁠2036 bond yield was at 7.4352% as of 10 am, after ending at 7.3920% on Monday.
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:20am -
newNifty Prediction Today – October 21, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Vulnerable to fall
Resistance is in the broad 23,130-23,200 region which is holding well for now. Support is at 22,970. A break below it can drag the Nifty down to 22,850-22,800 again
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:19am -
newOil shipping costs surge sevenfold to over $20 a barrel amid war: Goldman Sachs
Higher war-risk premiums, fuel expenses and ship-to-ship transfers are driving freight rates up, potentially reshaping crude trade and refinery sourcing.
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:18am -
newGen Z drives India’s beauty boom, half from small cities: Myntra report
Gen Z allocates a 75% higher share of its wallet to beauty and personal care compared with millennials: Report
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:07am -
newMarkets bounce back; IT leads rally as crude, yields cap gains
IT stocks led early gains, with Infosys rising 3.25% to ₹1,167.45 and TCS climbing 2.60%t to ₹2,524.90, buoyed by renewed global interest in artificial intelligence-related stocks
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 10:01am -
newPhonePe rebrands Share.Market as PhonePe Invest
Existing Share.Market users will retain their demat holdings, balances, watchlists, order history and login credentials
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:53am -
newTech giants’ AI investment to exceed $1 trillion in 2027, says UBS
The investment surge is boosting US economic growth, but questions remain over productivity gains, job displacement and companies’ ability to generate returns.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:44am -
newTop Business & Market Headlines Today — BL Morning Report, October 21, 2026
BL Morning Report, October 21, 2026: Get today’s top business news, market headlines about key market insights, economic highlights, and the latest updates from India and global markets.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:41am -
newSBI reports cyberattack, 3,897 customer records exposed on dark web
The lender has commissioned an independent cybersecurity assessment to determine the nature and extent of the leak and investigate the exposed information.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:35am -
newCopper supply crunch deepens as new mines take over 16 years to develop: Goldman Sachs
Declining discoveries, lower ore grades and rising development costs are limiting copper supply growth, making existing producers increasingly valuable to investors
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:19am -
newIndia opposes attempts to portray world's largest democracy negatively using unverified allegations at UN
Tamrakar's remarks comes amid concerns raised by UN human rights experts over the recent youth-led protests in New Delhi
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:10am -
newOpenAI says its AI agents weakened internal monitoring system
The disclosure highlights even the systems developers rely on to catch AI ‌misbehavior are vulnerable to the agents they ‌monitor
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:01am -
newGold may trade at $4,200-$5,000 over next 12-24 months, says NDB Wealth
Central bank purchases, strong Asian investor demand and constrained mine supply are reshaping gold markets as traditional US rate signals weaken.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:59am -
newRupee may rise on Jio Platforms IPO inflows, RBI support; oil prices pose risk
The rupee is poised for further gains as anticipated IPO-related dollar inflows and central bank intervention counter rising crude oil prices.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:54am -
newSpaceX revenue surges 161% to $14.6 billion in Q3 on SI, Starlink growth
Net income stood at $4.4 billion, compared with a net loss of $1.1 billion a year earlier
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:53am -
newTesla-SpaceX merger: How Elon Musk could build a $3.5 trillion empire
A potential combination would bring electric vehicles, satellite communications, space launches and artificial intelligence under one corporate structure, reshaping Musk’s business empire
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:50am -
newIndia-UAE bilateral trade crosses $100 billion as strategic ties deepen
India and the UAE have reaffirmed their strategic partnership, with growing trade and investment ties alongside concerns over regional stability.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:42am -
newHalf of India’s coal-fired power plants face critically low fuel stocks
India’s coal-fired power plants are facing mounting fuel pressure as electricity demand rises and hydropower generation declines amid hotter weather.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:28am -
newIndian stock markets likely to open marginally positive on global cues
Analysts advice caution as headwinds persist
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:10am -
newHeat storms now engulf 85% of the planet as extreme heat reshapes global weather
A Reuters analysis reveals how expanding heat storms are connecting disasters worldwide, intensifying extreme temperatures and threatening lives, livelihoods and ecosystems.
- 12 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 11:42pm -
newMarco Rubio hears firsthand account of 26/11 attacks from Taj Hotel security chief
During his Mumbai visit, the US Secretary of State honoured the victims and discussed expanding bilateral cooperation with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
- 12 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 11:26pm -
newIndia-US trade deal ‘incredibly close’, finalisation expected in weeks: Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says both countries are working through final technical details before announcing an agreement on bilateral trade.
- 12 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 11:21pm -
newRubio defends Russia oil waiver, calls Iran’s shipping attacks ‘Nazi U-boat tactics’
Rubio stresses US-Pakistan ties amid global tensions.
- 13 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 10:48pm -
newInflows in gold ETFs continue to be net positive for the 13th week in a row
Investors find the current level attractive as the yellow metal hovers below $4,200 an ounce with $4,000 as the floor
- 13 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 10:08pm -
newIndian govt’s price correction of ethanol from maize may help balance distortion
Grain-based distilleries upset with Rs3/litre cut in purchase price, but sugar sector welcomes the decision
- 13 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 10:07pm -
newAssets of AIFs grow to ₹7.59 lakh crore as of June 30
Domestic investors remained the largest source of funding, whereas foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) reduced their cumulative AIF holdings by 41.7 per cent
- 13 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 10:02pm -
newGovt not to regulate airfares; caps only in exceptional cases
Operating-cost disclosures to aid assessment; airlines to retain pricing freedom without prior government approval
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:54pm -
newSchaeffler India CEO taken into police custody over two worker deaths at Pune factory
A regulatory filing accessed by businessline reveals why police expanded their investigation to include the company’s top executive
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
newRising airfares put road trips in the fast lane
Bus journeys on routes spanning 300-500 km grew over 68 per cent, while those in the 500-1,000 km band rose 89 per cent.
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated October 20, 2026
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:50pm -
newIndian companies struggle to staff cybersecurity teams even as AI agents go rogue
Fewer than a third of monthly cybersecurity openings are filled, even as companies step up hiring amid rising AI-driven risks
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:48pm -
newGold loans lead NBFC growth; portfolio share touches double digits
Elevated gold prices and tighter unsecured lending are accelerating growth in gold loans
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:42pm -
newHimadri plans ₹500-crore Birla Tyres expansion as Sicona invests $10.3 million in US battery technology
Himadri Speciality Chemical is diversifying beyond carbon-based chemicals with a ₹500-crore Birla Tyres expansion and Sicona’s acquisition of Advano
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:42pm -
newRubio seeks greater energy trade with India; eyes Venezuelan crude refining opportunities
Energy ties take centre stage as India, US pursue $500 billion trade goal
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:40pm -
newHow technology is reshaping Asia’s investment landscape
Investing in Asia is no longer a one-size-fits-all proposition, with opportunities increasingly diverging across markets, sectors and themes, Goldman Sachs says in its latest report. Regional market capitalisation has climbed to nearly $50 trillion, making Asia the world’s second-largest equity bloc. Technology is driving this shift, with Taiwan and Korea emerging as dominant markets and information technology accounting for about 44% of index capitalisation and earnings. Goldman Sachs expects…
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:34pm -
newWe want to be a global technology provider, moving beyond equipment vendor role: Akash Ambani
Ambani outlines Jio’s growth strategy post-IPO and its plans across the telecom and satcom space
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:20pm -
newRashi Semiconductor Solutions accelerates growth plans, targets $100 million in 18 months
Rashi Semiconductor Solutions Pvt Ltd, announced in August, is 74% owned by Rashi Peripherals and 26% by Japan’s Restar Corporation
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:15pm -
newEditorial. Plugging loopholes
Concerted moves to curb Mauritius tax avoidance route
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:05pm -
newFrom runway to highway: Stranded Riyadh passengers take the long road home
Passengers forced to travel by road to neighbouring Saudi cities and Bahrain
- 14 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 9:04pm -

NDTV Business

newHD Fire Protect IPO Listing: Shares Debut With 24% On NSE, BSE
HD Fire Protect Ltd debuted on the stock market with a 23% premium, opening at Rs 335 on NSE against an IPO price of Rs 271.
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:19am -
newBajaj Finance Stock Falls Nearly 3% After Q2 Asset Quality Disappoints
The shares have fallen over 5% year-to-date and 13.8% in the last 12 months.
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:15am -
newJio Platforms IPO Live Updates: Issue Subscribed 83%, QIBs Lead Bidding
Jio Platforms' Rs 30,213-crore IPO opens today. Track subscription trends, investor demand, GMP, allotment details and listing updates here.
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:05am -
newSalman Khan's Security Upgraded After Attack On Tiger Shroff; Shooters Conducted Recce Of Actor's House
The three accused scouted the area around Khan's residence before the attack, but found they could not get close to him and backed off.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:58am -
newRanbir Kapoor And Yash’s Ramayana To Be Tax-Free In West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced that Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana will be tax-free in the state.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:54am -
newYour First Rs 10 Lakh Corpus: SIP, Savings Or A Mix Of Both?
Keeping debt components in your portfolio can help balance it and protect you during market volatility even if you have a higher risk appetite.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:53am -
new'Not Targeted At India': Rubio Seeks To Calm Nerves On Tariffs And Visa Curbs
The US Secretary of State says the India-US trade deal is "weeks not months" away and that visa changes are part of a global overhaul.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:53am -
newSobha Shares Fall Over 4% After Q2 Results
Sobha's total traded volume so far in the day stood at 2.09 times its 30-day average. The relative strength index was at 59.52.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:52am -
newIT Stocks Rally: Wipro, Infosys, Birlasoft Shares Jump Over 3%; Jefferies Sees IT Re-Rating Potential
Wipro, Infosys and Birlasoft lead IT stock gains, while Jefferies sees selective upside in large- and mid-cap stocks and raises large-cap target prices by 1418%.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:48am -
newL&T Tech Q2 Review: IDBI Capital Upgrades Rating But Trims Target Price Despite Earnings Beat; Here's Why
L&T Tech's Ebit margin of 16.3% rose 60 basis points QoQ and 220 bps YoY, with all segments expanding, so the mid-16% aspiration arrived two quarters early, adds the brokerage.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:46am -
newL&T Technology Services Shares Jump 10% After Q2 Results
The stock gains more than 10% after the engineering services company beats revenue and margin estimates for a second consecutive quarter, prompting JPMorgan and Nomura to raise their price targets.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:31am -
new'Was It Necessary To Humiliate Him?': Anupam Kher Backs Daler Mehndi, Questions Minister's Conduct On Stage
Actor Anupam Kher defends singer Daler Mehndi after his on-stage clash with Uttarakhand minister Subodh Uniyal, questioning the public humiliation and urging industry support.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:24am -
newOpenAI Says Its Agents Weakened System That Flags AI Misbehavior
Concerns about AI misalignment, have mounted in recent months as OpenAI and rival companies like Anthropic have disclosed several cases of their most-advanced AI models displaying this behavior.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:19am -
newWas Salman Khan The Shooters' Original Target And Not Tiger Shroff? What We Know
The accused told interrogators they could not get close to their first choice.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:15am -
newHindustan Zinc Q2 Results Review: Systematix Stays Bullish After Strong Numbers; Check Revised Target Price
The brokerage remains constructive on Hindustan Zinc's underlying commodity backdrop, with both zinc and silver expected to remain in supply deficit, although near-term prices could remain volatile amid geopolitical developments, energy costs, and currency movements.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:12am -

newNDTV World Summit 2026: Narendra Modi, Shashi Tharoor, S Jaishankar, And More | Full List Of Key Speakers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote address at the NDTV World Summit 2026 in New Delhi on October 22 and 23, focusing on global order and future challenges.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:00am -
newTata Steel's Valuation Discount Unwarranted, Says HSBC; Retains Buy Call, Check Target Price
Tata Steel's average one-year forward enterprise value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) multiple traded at a 14% discount to JSW Steel, a 3% discount to Jindal Steel and a 28% premium to Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) during 2023-2025, as per HSBC.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:57am -
newRam Gopal Varma's 'Police Company' First Poster Out; When Will The Daya Nayak Film Release?
Ram Gopal Varma's 'Police Company', starring Harshvardhan Rane as encounter specialist Daya Nayak, explores Mumbai's fight against the underworld and will release in theatres on June 4, 2027.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:53am -
newBuying A Flat? How The People Living In A Building Can Influence Its Appeal
A completed building can draw buyers who were previously unconvinced, with the quality of construction and the community already living there helping shape their decision, according to Oberoi Realty's Vikas Oberoi.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:53am -
newCiti Raises FY27 Two-Wheeler Growth Forecast To 9%; Hikes Target Prices For Eicher, Hero MotoCorp, TVS Motor
Among two-wheeler original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), Citi prefers Eicher Motors, while Endurance Technologies is its preferred pick in the auto components segment.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:48am -

IBN

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

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

Moneycontrol

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

Reuters India

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

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

Live Mint - Money

newGold, silver prices today, 21 October: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 21 October: Check the latest 24K and 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities. Also, track MCX gold and silver futures, key market movements, and factors influencing precious metal prices.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:56am -
newSIFs vs mutual funds performance in 2026: Equity and hybrid scheme returns, risks compared — what investors need to know
SIFs offer long-short strategies that traditional mutual funds generally cannot. A study compares their downside protection, market recovery, and year-to-date returns, with equity long-short SIFs down 1.8% versus 6.9% for large-cap funds. Here's what investors need to know.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:00am -
newFinance Ministry exempts interest on NDB's Maharaja Bonds from TDS: What changes for resident investors and FIIs?
The Ministry of Finance has exempted interest payments on the New Development Bank’s Maharaja INR Bonds from TDS for eligible resident investors and foreign institutional investors from the tax year 2026-27.
- 4 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 7:50am -
newSmall-cap mutual funds: Should you pick funds with high index overlap? What one-year returns show
Small-cap mutual funds with higher benchmark overlap did not necessarily deliver better returns. Value Research data shows one-year returns ranging from -0.1% to 29.1% across 10 schemes, highlighting why investors should look beyond portfolio overlap when choosing funds.
- 12 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 11:43pm -
newBought a ₹50 lakh LIC policy on ₹4.81 lakh income? Why ITAT rejected the woman’s claim and upheld the tax addition
A woman who declared ₹4.81 lakh income invested ₹50 lakh in an LIC policy, claiming the money came from her late husband’s HUF. ITAT rejected her explanation for lack of evidence and upheld the ₹50 lakh addition as unexplained investment.
- 13 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 10:59pm -
newCBDT notifies Form 173A for government securities: New tax exemption rules for eligible foreign investors
CBDT has notified Form 173A for eligible foreign institutional investors and the Bank for International Settlements claiming tax exemption on government securities. The form requires disclosures on holdings, interest income and capital gains.
- 13 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 10:08pm -
newIndian equities vs gold vs US stocks: Which asset class delivered the highest returns in 2026 so far?
Indian equities fell 6.81% in 2026 so far through September, while US stocks gained 12.75% and gold rose 11.56%, according to Edelweiss Mutual Fund research. Short-term bonds returned 3.57%, while silver and Chinese equities posted losses.
- 15 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 8:47pm -
newOne family brand, two heirs: how can you avoid trademark disputes?
A family trademark is not a separate legal category under India’s trade mark law. For business owners planning succession, the key is to clarify ownership and usage rights before disputes arise.
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:37pm -
newEmergency fund: Earn ₹1 lakh a month? Here’s how much you should save for 6, 9 or 12 months, experts explain
An emergency fund should cover six, nine or 12 months of essential expenses, depending on job security, family responsibilities and income stability. Home loan EMIs, insurance premiums and school fees should be factored into the savings target.
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:32pm -
newLand dispute lasted 23 years and ended in a ₹1.5 crore payout. Why did ITAT classify it as capital gains?
A ₹1.5 crore payout after a decades-long land dispute was held taxable as capital gains, not income from other sources, by Ahmedabad ITAT. The ruling clarifies the tax treatment of assigned property rights, but does not make the receipt tax-free.
- 17 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 6:22pm -
newForm 141 TDS filing: What changes for property buyers, tenants and taxpayers under the new Income Tax Act
Form 141 replaces four TDS forms for property purchases, rent, contractor payments and crypto transfers from 1 April 2026. Here’s what property buyers, tenants and other taxpayers need to know about the new filing process and key compliance changes.
- 18 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 5:12pm -
newDA hike 2026: Will government employees get a festive salary boost after Dussehra? October 21 holds the key
Will central government employees get a DA hike after Dussehra? The Centre's 21 October Cabinet meeting has raised hopes of a 3% increase, taking dearness allowance from 60% to 63%. Here is what employees and pensioners need to know.
- 19 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 4:11pm -
newLIC Insurance Certificate of Existence: What is it, why is it needed and how can pensioners submit it in 5 simple steps?
LIC Certificate of Existence: Find out what this life certificate is, why it matters for annuity payments, how eligible LIC annuitants can submit it in five steps, what details it contains and how to check the next due date.
- 20 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 3:12pm -
newFinancial assistance: Maharashtra farmers to receive ₹5,000 ‘Diwali bonus’ as relief measure amid drought—All we know
Amid drought situation in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that the state government will provide advance financial assistance of ₹5,000 directly to affected farmers by Diwali.
- 20 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 3:06pm -
newWhy flight ticket prices are soaring and what exactly you are paying for | Explained
Higher fuel costs have increased airlines' operational expenses and are eventually being passed on to consumers.
- 21 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 2:55pm -

newRationale or aspirational? What drives car buying? Why Gen Z is moving towards higher-value purchases, big EMI and loans
India’s auto loans are growing as vehicle prices rise and consumers seek higher-value models. From H1FY19 to H1FY26, average car loans increased 49% to ₹8.2 lakh, as younger buyers enter the wider mobility credit market.
- 21 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 2:41pm -
newHome loan of ₹30 lakh, ₹50 lakh or ₹1 crore: Higher EMI or longer tenure—Here's what works better. Calculation explained
After the RBI raised repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50%, several banks hiked lending benchmarks, making home loans more expensive. Borrowers can raise EMIs or extend repayment periods, we illustrate how both compare for ₹30 lakh, ₹50 lakh, ₹80 lakh or ₹1 crore home loans…
- 21 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 2:13pm -
newTop 5 money lessons, financial learnings from international bestseller The Latte Factor by David Bach-John David Mann
The Latte Factor argues that building wealth may depend less on earning more than on changing spending habits. The book recommends saving first, automating contributions, tracking small expenses, and linking savings to meaningful goals.
- 22 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 1:56pm -
newSnowy Alps, lakeside Airbnbs and road trips: an 8-day Swiss holiday for ₹1.5 lakh per person
A family of five from Noida spent ₹7.84 lakh on a winter holiday in Switzerland. Affordable flights, countryside Airbnbs, a rental car and home-cooked meals helped keep costs in check.
- 22 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 1:52pm -
newYou earn up to ₹25,000? EPFO urges employees to enrol in EPF through employers to secure social security benefits
EPFO has urged employees earning up to ₹25,000 a month to check their eligibility for Employees’ Provident Fund enrolment through employers. Know the potential EPF savings, pension and life insurance benefits, revised wage ceiling and steps workers should take.
- 22 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 1:48pm -
newA marriage made in heaven: how the humble QR code met the small merchant
UPI transformed merchant payments from a cash-and-change routine into a low-cost digital habit. As India reconsiders MDR, the challenge is to fund future innovation and cyber resilience without undermining adoption.
- 23 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 12:41pm -
newChanged jobs? What happens to your Corporate NPS account, accumulated corpus and future contributions? Details explained
Changing jobs doesn’t mean closing your NPS account. Your PRAN stays with you, your corpus remains invested, and contributions can continue through your new employer’s Corporate NPS or, if there isn’t one, under the All Citizen Model.
- 23 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 12:33pm -
SBI cyber fraud: Kerala HC orders ₹3.73 lakh refund. Can you get a refund after sharing an OTP?
Kerala High Court directed SBI to refund ₹3.73 lakh to a retired college principal who lost money after sharing an OTP with a fraudster posing as a bank official. Here is how the scam worked, five lessons every bank customer should take from the case, and what the RBI’s zero-liability rule says.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 10:47am -
EPFO shares stepwise guide on PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana: How salaried workers can unlock full ₹15,000 incentive
Under PM-VBRY, eligible first-time EPFO-registered employees earning up to ₹1 lakh monthly may receive incentives of up to ₹15,000. The first installment is paid after six months of service; here's how to avail the second installment…
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 10:43am -
Why have fresh investments into gold FoFs been halted, and what should you do?
Restricting FoF inflows serves to limit foreign exchange leakage.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 10:26am -
Dussehra 2026: 5 money rules to control spending and avoid debt
Dussehra 2026: Dussehra sales tempting you? Follow these 5 personal finance rules to enjoy the festival without overspending or taking on debt.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 9:04am -
8th pay commission Mumbai official visit: Work conditions, to operations — What's on agenda for railway dept meetings?
The 8th CPC is likely to visit various railway departments in Mumbai to gain firsthand experience of employees' working conditions. On the agenda is observation of daily operations, duties and job risks.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 8:40am -
Kerala DA hike: Which employees and pensioners are eligible for increased dearness allowance and who is not? Explained
Kerala government announced a 2% hike in DA and DR for employees and pensioners, bringing it to 37% of basic pay, effective from January. Here's a look at which employees and pensioners are eligible for an increase in the dearness allowance and who is not…
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 7:41am -
8th Pay Commission: What is gratuity, and how is it calculated based on last drawn salary? Expert explains
8th Pay Commission consultations continue. Know how gratuity is calculated, the ₹25 lakh cap, union demands and what retiring central government employees can expect.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 7:29am -
AT-1 bonds back in news after Yes Bank case: Why banks issue them, how investors earn returns | Don'ts to avoid losses
The Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court’s decision to quash Yes Bank’s 2020 write-off of ₹8,415 crore in AT-1 bonds. Here's all you need to know about AT-1 bonds.
- 1 day ago 19 Oct 26, 11:59pm -
1 Finance gets in-principle SEBI approval for MF Lite: Will investors get more choice in index funds and ETFs?
1 Finance has received in-principle SEBI approval for an MF Lite licence and plans to launch passive mutual funds in Q4 FY27. SEBI’s framework eases regulatory requirements for eligible passive fund houses, potentially encouraging competition and expanding investor choice in index funds and ETFs.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 11:27pm -
Home loan borrowers: Pay higher EMI every month or extend your loan tenure? How to choose after a rate hike
A rise in home loan rates forces borrowers to choose between higher EMIs and longer repayment tenures. A ₹50 lakh loan example shows how a 25-basis-point increase affects monthly payments and total interest, and what borrowers should consider before deciding.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 10:36pm -
Gold and silver investments: Should you buy physical gold, ETFs or mutual funds? Liquidity, costs and risks compared
Investors can choose from physical gold and silver, digital gold, ETFs, mutual funds, Sovereign Gold Bonds and Electronic Gold Receipts. Each option differs in costs, liquidity, regulation, taxation and storage needs, making it important to compare the risks before investing.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 9:28pm -
Bitcoin investor faces ₹88.55 lakh tax addition despite ₹3.34 lakh loss; how an ITAT ruling helped the investor
A Bitcoin investor who reported a ₹3.34 lakh loss faced an ₹88.55 lakh tax addition over the source of funds. ITAT quashed the reassessment after the tax officer ignored his reply and failed to provide the minimum response time required by law.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 8:37pm -
Google Review scam: Over 20 people reportedly lose ₹1 crore in a month; 5 warning signs to watch out for
More than 20 people in Visakhapatnam reportedly lost ₹1 crore in a month to a Google Review job scam. Fraudsters used small initial payouts to build trust before demanding larger deposits, leaving victims unable to withdraw their money.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 7:28pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newScotch imports by Pernod Ricard, Diageo under tax probe - How is it linked to India-UK trade deal? All you need to know
India is investigating Pernod Ricard and Diageo over the classification of bulk Scotch imports for reduced tariffs under the India-UK trade deal. The companies also face scrutiny over alleged use of prohibited flavouring in some alcoholic drinks. Both say they are cooperating with authorities.
- 24 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:08am -
newThe LaLiT earmarks ₹600 crore for hotel expansion, to add 1,000 rooms in five years
Bhart Hotels Limited will split its upcoming 1,000-room inventory between owned properties and management contracts as it steps up expansion
- 32 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:00am -
newAnthropic lost over $80 billion in first half of 2026, on track to spend $750 billion for computing capacity: Report
Anthropic reported a first-half net loss exceeding $80 billion, largely due to accounting charges, while revenue surged to $16.3 billion. The company also projected massive future spending on computing capacity, underscoring the high costs of the AI race.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:20am -
newL&T constitutes special boards to maintain growth momentum despite its rising scale
The company has set up five divisional boards to provide strategic advice to its numerous business divisions.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:15am -
newWho is Rahul Agarwal? Indian-origin inventor who secured a ₹3.3 crore deal on Shark Tank USA for reimagined spoons
Indian-origin inventor Rahul Agarwal secured a $350,000 deal from Lori Greiner and Mindy Kaling on Shark Tank USA for Polygons, his origami-inspired measuring spoons. The magnetic tools fold flat for storage and replace six conventional spoons with two, offering three measurements in a compact set.
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:11am -
newBoeing 737 Max 10 wins FAA approval after years of delays, challenging Airbus A321neo
Boeing Co. won US regulator approval for its 737 Max 10 jet, capping off a lengthy certification saga for the planemaker’s family of narrowbody aircraft that was disrupted by two fatal crashes and a series of quality lapses.
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:46am -
new‘A good idea’: Elon Musk says special committees will discuss Tesla and SpaceX merger while he sits out
Tesla and SpaceX have formed independent special committees to consider a potential merger that could create a company valued at about $3.5 trillion. Elon Musk says he will not participate in committee discussions, and stressed that no deal has been agreed and a merger may never happen.
- 5 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 6:52am -
newIveco's minority shareholders emerge as key hurdle to Tata’s takeover bid
Tata Motors must secure silent shareholders vote to complete €3.9 billion Iveco acquisition.
- 6 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 6:00am -
newBuoyed by blockbuster IPO, ESDS bets on AI chip rentals for $5 billion revenue scope in 5 years
In an interview with Mint, CMD Piyush Somani laid out an ambitious AI chip rental strategy to drive growth. But compounding revenue 2.5 times every year remains a rare feat, even in tech.
- 6 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 6:00am -
newMatch Group eyes India growth even as dating-app scams raise safety concerns
The Tinder owner says scams and fake accounts are among its most prominent user complaints, but does not disclose India-specific safety spending, scam reports or revenue
- 6 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 6:00am -
newAmmonium nitrate to PETN: CCPA cracks down on 7 online platforms over explosive listings; 3,940 sellers delisted
The platforms named by the authority are IndiaMART, TradeIndia, Dial4Trade, Justdial, Sigma-Aldrich India, ExportersIndia and Ibuychemikals.
- 10 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 1:54am -
newClosed College Campus in Boston Suburb to Sell for $21 Million
A Boston suburb’s housing authority is planning to buy the campus of Eastern Nazarene College, which closed last year, for $21 million.
- 11 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 12:49am -
newCiti Mexico sees new opportunities with banks after Banamex split
CITI-MEXICO/:Citi Mexico sees new opportunities with banks after Banamex split
- 11 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 12:12am -
newInstacart settles federal claims of discrimination against US-born job seekers
Instacart settles federal claims of discrimination against US-born job seekers
- 11 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 12:04am -
newWho is Sharad Mathur? Meet IndusInd General Insurance's new MD and CEO tasked with driving growth and transformation
Sharad Mathur has been appointed Managing Director and CEO of IndusInd General Insurance Company Ltd. Mathur has held senior leadership positions at Universal Sompo General Insurance, SBI General Insurance and ICICI Lombard.
- 12 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 12:00am -

newWho is Joel Kaplan? Meta's Chief Global Affairs Officer to leave in 2027 after nearly 16 years at the company
Meta says Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan will leave in 2027, after the US midterm elections. A longtime Republican adviser, Kaplan joined the company in 2011 and took charge of global policy shortly before Donald Trump began his second presidential term.
- 12 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 11:57pm -
newAmazon plans to recruit over 300,000 workers for holiday season, up 20% from 2025; check wages for seasonal workers
Amazon plans to hire more than 300,000 workers for the holiday season, a 20% increase from last year. The company will offer temporary staff an average wage of $20 per hour and medical benefits for some who continue working in January, even as overall retail hiring is expected to decline.
- 12 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 11:38pm -
newWho is Harish Bhat? Why the Tata veteran resigned from Trent's board and what he told Noel Tata
Harish Bhat submitted his resignation to Chairman Noel Tata recently. He stepped down from the Board of Directors of Trent Ltd as per the documents.
- 15 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 8:20pm -
newAkash Ambani: from building Jio to selling its story
As Jio prepares for India's biggest IPO, chairman Akash Ambani must convince investors that he can do more than carry forward his father’s legacy—that he can turn Jio’s extraordinary scale into enduring value for millions of shareholders.
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:26pm -
newSchaeffler India CEO Harsha Gopal Kadam taken into custody over factory accident that killed 2 workers
Kadam was taken into custody late Monday by the Talegaon MIDC Police Station for investigation into the incident at the company's factory premises in Talegaon, Pune, on June 9, 2026, the company said.
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:21pm -
newWho is Eric Schmidt? Meet ex-Google CEO whose 1% Anthropic stake could push his fortune close to $80 billion
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt reportedly owns about 1% of Anthropic after investing tens of millions of dollars in its 2021 Series A. Based on a possible Anthropic valuation of $2 trillion, his stake could add roughly one-third to his net worth, taking it close to $80 billion.
- 17 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 6:33pm -
newQualcomm layoffs: Chipmaker to cut jobs globally from November after performance reviews
Qualcomm will cut jobs globally after annual performance reviews, with notifications starting in November, CEO Cristiano Amon told employees in a memo reviewed by Reuters. The company has not disclosed the number of roles affected as it shifts focus towards AI data centres.
- 17 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 6:22pm -
newWho is Priya S Kapur? How she honoured late husband Sunjay with bronze sculpture at Sona Comstar | Video
Priya S Kapur unveiled a bronze sculpture at Sona Comstar in tribute to her late husband, industrialist Sunjay Kapur. She remembered his vision and courage in transforming the company from a single-product business into a technology-driven enterprise.
- 18 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 5:19pm -
newFlipkart to challenge Zomato and Swiggy with ‘Eat-in by Minutes’: Launch date, features explained
Flipkart is testing its food-delivery service, Eat-in by Minutes, with around 8,000 employees in Bengaluru ahead of a public launch expected by the end of October 2026.
- 20 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 3:43pm -
newMeet Akash Ramdas and Advaith Sridhar: AI startup founders who raised $9 million to discover new semiconductor materials
The San Francisco-based start-up is the latest, planning to use swarms of AI agents to accelerate the discovery of semiconductor materials that could help address the “major heat problem” for AI chips.
- 20 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 3:13pm -
newFormer Swiggy CTO’s trading app Sahi eyes up to $50 mn at $500 mn valuation
Founder Dale Vaz is betting on single-screen trading technology and discounted ₹10 F&O pricing to build Sahi into a serious contender against incumbent discount brokers such as Groww and Zerodha.
- 20 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 3:07pm -
newItalian penmaker Montegrappa launches limited-edition Miura-inspired pen priced at nearly ₹8.79 lakh: Check features
Lamborghini and Montegrappa have unveiled a limited-edition pen marking the Miura’s 60th anniversary. Available in fountain pen and rollerball versions, it features a retractable rock-crystal headlight and comes in three colours. Deliveries are expected to begin in mid-November.
- 21 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 2:09pm -
newElon Musk’s $10.5 bn SpaceX giveaway, Anthropic’s 5% share fund: How will gifts work? Who pays tax? Scenarios explained
Elon Musk plans to give every US child a SpaceX share, worth $10.5bn. Anthropic is setting aside 5% for a public fund. Here is how tax could work.
- 22 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 1:23pm -
newWho is Lily Vadera? HDFC Bank reappoints former RBI executive director as Kaizad Bharucha seeks departure
HDFC Bank’s board has approved Lily Vadera’s reappointment as an independent director for three years, from November 2026 to November 2029, subject to shareholder approval.
- 22 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 1:02pm -
newCloudera settles lawsuit with Trump admin, agrees to pay $2 mn, faces a two-year PERM ban: All you need to know
California-based Cloudera agreed to a $2 million settlement over allegations of discrimination against US workers and a two-year ban from the PERM green card programme. The deal includes $1.4 million in back pay and $600,000 in penalties.
- 23 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 1:00pm -
newIDBI Bank sale: Who is EAS Sarma? Activist & former civil servant asking President to reconsider lender's privatisation
Former civil servant EAS Sarma urged the President to reconsider the proposed IDBI Bank sale to Fairfax and seek an independent inquiry. He argued the process lacks transparency, may undervalue public assets and impacts the lender’s development and welfare roles as a CPSE.
- 23 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 12:25pm -
More bad news for Starlink? After India, Ukraine controversies, European telcos plan to launch own satellite service
Europe’s four largest telecom companies are exploring plans to launch their own satellite mobile services to reduce reliance on Elon Musk’s Starlink amid rising geopolitical tensions. Starlink has also faced controversies involving India and Ukraine.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 9:33am -
Anthropic eyes second $45 billion Nscale deal as 460MW AI data centre plans advance ahead of potential IPO
Anthropic is negotiating a second potential $45 billion computing deal with Nscale for a 460MW West Virginia data centre as both firms pursue IPO ambitions.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 9:23am -
Tesla sets December vote on Elon Musk’s CEO role & his $158 billion pay package; SpaceX merger stays off ballot
Tesla’s 2026 proxy seeks Musk’s re-election and a vote on his $158 billion reported pay package, but includes no SpaceX merger proposal.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 8:36am -
How the Polycab case exposes the misuse of IBC for small dues
Insolvency proceedings over minor vendor claims can exert commercial pressure on financially sound companies, even as courts warn against using the bankruptcy code as a debt-recovery tool.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 6:00am -

Google: India Business News

newTop 10 Electric Scooters In Sep 2026 – iQube, Chetak, Vida, Rizta, Orbiter, Konarc - BikeAdvice
Top 10 Electric Scooters In Sep 2026 – iQube, Chetak, Vida, Rizta, Orbiter, Konarc BikeAdviceElectric Scooter Sales Sep 2026 - iQube, Chetak, Vida, Rizta, Orbiter, Magnus, Indie, Konarc RushLaneBest-Selling Electric Two-Wheelers in September 2026 Auto PunditzScooter sales hit record high in first half of FY2027 Autocar IndiaE-scooter craze drives 3–4-fold festive demand: Factories run round the clock; getting one without advance ... Bhaskar English
- 51 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:41am -
newSensex falls 600 pts from day's high, Nifty below 22,950: Key reasons behind market decline - Moneycontrol.com
Sensex falls 600 pts from day's high, Nifty below 22,950: Key reasons behind market decline Moneycontrol.comSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:24am -
newStock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Jumps 600 Points, Asian Shares Trade Higher - NDTV
Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Jumps 600 Points, Asian Shares Trade Higher NDTVSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:12am -
newThe great bull-market in India is over; prefer bonds, cash: Marc Faber - Business Standard
The great bull-market in India is over; prefer bonds, cash: Marc Faber Business Standard
- 1 hour ago 21 Oct 26, 10:02am -
newNatural Gas Price Forecast: Rising Channel Faces a Critical Test - FXEmpire
Natural Gas Price Forecast: Rising Channel Faces a Critical Test FXEmpireNatural Gas Falls As Mild October Weather Forecasts Offset Lower Storage Builds By Kedia Advisory Investing.com IndiaUS Natural Gas Inches Up on Colder Weather, Higher Flows to LNG Bloomberg.comUS Natgas Prices Edge Higher TradingViewFreedom: upside potential in gas producers’ shares has diminished Freedom Broker
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:50am -
newElon Musk says SpaceX and Tesla exploring largest merger in history - Al Jazeera
Elon Musk says SpaceX and Tesla exploring largest merger in history Al JazeeraElon Musk says Tesla-SpaceX merger being considered BBCWhy would Musk merge SpaceX and Tesla? ReutersCNBC Daily Open: The Musk universe is planning its latest crossover CNBCElon Musk says he backs SpaceX-Tesla merger as rocket firm turns profit The Hindu
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:37am -
newAprilia SXR GT 175 vs Rivals - Aerox 155, Xoom 160, ADV160 - RushLane
Aprilia SXR GT 175 vs Rivals - Aerox 155, Xoom 160, ADV160 RushLaneAprilia SXR GT 175 First Ride Review: A More Compelling Maxi-Scooter? carandbikeAprilia SXR GT 175 vs Rivals: Price and specifications compared Autocar India2026 Aprilia SXR GT 175 hp-e Review: 6 Pros and 6 Cons Team-BHPAprilia India Unveils All-New SXR GT, Built to Command the Road Deccan Chronicle
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:18am -
newQualcomm layoffs to hit employees worldwide; CEO Cristiano Amon says in memo: Job cuts are to address sit - The Times of India
Qualcomm layoffs to hit employees worldwide; CEO Cristiano Amon says in memo: Job cuts are to address sit The Times of IndiaQualcomm lays out layoffs after annual reviews, citing employees who “fell short” CTechQualcomm to cut jobs worldwide in performance-focused layoffs, internal memo shows The HinduWhen appraisals lead to layoffs: How performance-focused job cuts work India TodayQualcomm Stock Slips as Report Reveals Possible November Layoffs TradingView
- 2 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 9:04am -
newHyundai's Mass-Market Compact Electric SUV Arriving Soon - Key Details - Gaadiwaadi.com
Hyundai's Mass-Market Compact Electric SUV Arriving Soon - Key Details Gaadiwaadi.comHyundai compact EV to debut in Q1 2027 Autocar IndiaScoop: Hyundai A-segment Electric SUV to Debut in Q1 2027 CarWale2 New Affordable Electric Cars Confirmed For Launch In December 2026 CartoqHyundai’s Answer To Tata Nexon Launch Confirmed MotorOctane
- 3 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:46am -
newStocks to watch, Oct 21: PC Jeweller, RIL, Bajaj Finance, Schaeffler India, oil-sensitives, IHCL, SRF, HZL - Upstox
Stocks to watch, Oct 21: PC Jeweller, RIL, Bajaj Finance, Schaeffler India, oil-sensitives, IHCL, SRF, HZL UpstoxStocks in news: Reliance Industries, Eternal, IREDA, Yes Bank, Trent and Hindustan Zinc The Economic TimesTrade Setup for October 21: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell Moneycontrol.comStocks to Watch for October 21: Bajaj Finance, Hind Zinc, IREDA, LTTS and more CNBC TV18Stocks to watch out for today, October 21: Infosys, Ceigall, Dhampur Bio, JSW Dulux, Venus…
- 4 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 7:55am -
newAsian stocks climb as strong earnings buoy Wall Street - Reuters
Asian stocks climb as strong earnings buoy Wall Street ReutersAsian Stocks Mixed as AI Spending Concerns Linger WSJAsia stocks rebound as SpaceX, Super Micro results lift chipmakers Investing.comAsian Shares, US Futures Rise on AI-Trade Revival: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comGlobal Market Today: Asian stocks decline in break from US chip rally The Economic Times
- 4 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 7:40am -
newTrading Plan: Can Nifty 50 reclaim 23,000, Bank Nifty rebound towards 56,000 amid consolidation? - Moneycontrol.com
Trading Plan: Can Nifty 50 reclaim 23,000, Bank Nifty rebound towards 56,000 amid consolidation? Moneycontrol.comAnil Singhvi Nifty50 Strategy: Strong support zone at 22,525-22,625—Important market levels to track Zee BusinessF&O Talk: Nifty’s break above 23,450 could push index to 23,650; Sudeep Shah picks Tech Mahindra, TCS stra The Economic TimesNifty 50 expected to recover gradually Deccan HeraldNifty is expected to remain under pressure in the near term following a weak star…
- 4 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 7:18am -
newTop stocks to buy: Experts bet on SBI, Bank of Baroda, Meesho, CG Power, and 2 others - Target price, stop-loss - Livemint
Top stocks to buy: Experts bet on SBI, Bank of Baroda, Meesho, CG Power, and 2 others - Target price, stop-loss LivemintTop Nifty50 stocks analysts suggest buying in this volatile week The Economic TimesIndian Equities Stay Volatile; SKF India, Aegis Vopak Terminals Flagged as Technical Picks - Revenue Surprise History https://www.dars.gov.et/Short Term Stocks to Buy: Axis Bank, VBL, Kajaria, EPL, Sudarshan UnivestTop stocks to buy for short term: Just Dial, BSE, Orient Hotels - Targ…
- 5 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 7:00am -
newStock market outlook today, 21 Oct: Sensex, Nifty prediction - DJIA, S&P, NASDAQ, GIFT Nifty, Kospi, Nikkei, Taiwan cues - Livemint
Stock market outlook today, 21 Oct: Sensex, Nifty prediction - DJIA, S&P, NASDAQ, GIFT Nifty, Kospi, Nikkei, Taiwan cues LivemintSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 5 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 6:58am -
newHalf of India's coal plants run critically low on fuel as power demand surges - Reuters
Half of India's coal plants run critically low on fuel as power demand surges ReutersSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 5 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 6:55am -

newMozilla, Google, Apple block compromised eMudhra CA certificates - BleepingComputer
Mozilla, Google, Apple block compromised eMudhra CA certificates BleepingComputer8 eMudhra certificates are compromised. Here's what you need to know Cloudflare BlogThe Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs Ars TechnicaIndian certification authority eMudhra’s private keys compromised – one of them was the number ‘4’ The RegisterInternet on alert after eMudhra uses shockingly weak keys, Google and Apple rush to block them India Today
- 5 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 6:16am -
newAmbani's $3.2 billion Jio IPO attracts rapid bids in record Indian sale - Reuters
Ambani's $3.2 billion Jio IPO attracts rapid bids in record Indian sale ReutersJio IPO: Qualified Institutional Buyers portion fully subscribed at over 2x demand within minutes The Times of IndiaJio IPO or RIL shares? Where should investors bet as Ambani's Rs 30,213 crore issue opens The Economic TimesSensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty at 22,950, Sensex up 350 pts; Infosys, TCS, UltraTech Cement top gainers Moneycontrol.comJio Platforms' anchor book draws record ₹2.5 l…
- 7 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 4:32am -
newOil settles lower, Brent retreats from 5-month high on U.S.-Iran diplomacy hopes - Investing.com India
Oil settles lower, Brent retreats from 5-month high on U.S.-Iran diplomacy hopes Investing.com IndiaOil prices fall as traders hope for diplomatic progress in Middle East CNBCOil Futures Settle Lower in Volatile Session WSJCrude Oil Prices Fall on Diplomacy Hopes to End Iran War Barchart.comDiplomatic visits attempt to hold off all-out US-Iran war The New Arab
- 8 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 3:47am -
newAnthropic logged net loss of over $80 billion in first half of 2026: Report - Moneycontrol.com
Anthropic logged net loss of over $80 billion in first half of 2026: Report Moneycontrol.comAnthropic logged net loss of over $80 billion in first half of 2026 ReutersAnthropic posts $80bn loss in first half of 2026: WSJ Al JazeeraExclusive | Anthropic S-1 Shows Red-Hot Growth, Risks and Massive Computing Costs WSJAnthropic’s cloud partnerships are getting messy TechCrunch
- 8 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 3:32am -
newBreakingviews - COMMENTARY: Tata's owners deserve to prevail in power struggle - Reuters
Breakingviews - COMMENTARY: Tata's owners deserve to prevail in power struggle ReutersWhy Should the Tata Rebels Back Down? TheWire.inTata Sons reviews Articles of Association ahead of IPO, Tata Trusts' control at stake India TodayTata Sons drops Article 118 reference in N Chandra reappointment filing CNBC TV18Tata battle: Noel navigates a minefield; Chandrasekaran races the clock Fortune India
- 8 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 3:30am -
newHacker group claims access to 3.8 lakh SBI data entries - The Times of India
Hacker group claims access to 3.8 lakh SBI data entries The Times of IndiaState Bank of India reports cyberattack involving nearly 3,900 customer records ReutersSBI confirms cyberattack, 3,897 customer records stolen and put on dark web India TodayWhat information of 3.75 lakh account holders may be at risk as SBI gets hacked? | It claimed to have account-opening applications | Inshorts InshortsSBI flags dark web exposure of 3,897 customer records; names, mobile numbers, addresses am…
- 8 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 3:22am -
newThe Middle East's Next Energy Boom Has Nothing to Do With Oil - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
The Middle East's Next Energy Boom Has Nothing to Do With Oil Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comHormuz could be 'redundant' in five years, replaced by new routes, HSBC CEO says ReutersBeyond the Strait: Gulf looks for an escape route from Hormuz The Times of IndiaEnergy system transition in the Middle East KearneyTürkiye part of region with $872B infrastructure project pipeline: HSBC | Daily Sabah Daily Sabah
- 10 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 1:30am -
new'Disregards consensus between Xi and Trump': China hits back after DeepSeek ban from US govt IT systems - The Times of India
'Disregards consensus between Xi and Trump': China hits back after DeepSeek ban from US govt IT systems The Times of IndiaUS banning Chinese AI DeepSeek from government agency IT systems The HinduUS bans China's DeepSeek from government in race for AI dominance BBCAfter US DeepSeek order, China says it will protect firms The Economic TimesChina vows to firmly protect firms' rights amid US DeepSeek ban Global Times
- 15 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 8:09pm -
newPiaggio's Aprilia Readies India-Specific Electric Scooter For 2027 - Gaadiwaadi.com
Piaggio's Aprilia Readies India-Specific Electric Scooter For 2027 Gaadiwaadi.com
- 15 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 8:08pm -
newNatural Gas and Oil Forecast: Houthis Target Saudi Oil, Can WTI Break $99.72? - FXEmpire
Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: Houthis Target Saudi Oil, Can WTI Break $99.72? FXEmpireOil rises on Middle East supply fears, US inventory drawdowns ReutersOil prices today: Brent crude tops $110 as Middle East tensions threaten shipments The Times of IndiaThe Next Major Oil Supply Shock Could Come From Saudi Arabia Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil Prices Hover Near Five-Month High Rigzone
- 15 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 8:04pm -
newBig-ticket IPOs have struggled to deliver bumper listing gains. Can Mukesh Ambani backed Reliance Jio buck the trend? - Livemint
Big-ticket IPOs have struggled to deliver bumper listing gains. Can Mukesh Ambani backed Reliance Jio buck the trend? LivemintJio Platforms IPO opens for bidding; a look at India’s five biggest public listings Hindustan TimesIndia’s Largest Asset Manager IPO Draws $31 Billion in Bids, Institutional Demand Surges - Earnings Quality Analysis https://www.dars.gov.et/Why the NSE is looking to expand beyond its dominant derivatives Business TodayMarkets Espresso: Dear AI, Karz Chukana…
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:57pm -
newFerrari CEO hails Tesla Roadster redesign as the bold innovation the industry needs - Reuters
Ferrari CEO hails Tesla Roadster redesign as the bold innovation the industry needs ReutersElon Musk unveils Tesla's 'flying' car Tech XploreWhat Tesla’s Flying Roadster Really Means for the Global Auto Race WSJTesla Roadster Bookings Open In India; Delivery Timeline Unconfirmed NDTVThe Physics Behind Tesla’s Flying Roadster WIRED
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:29pm -
newGold dips as oil prices fuel inflation fears, Fed outlook in focus - Investing.com India
Gold dips as oil prices fuel inflation fears, Fed outlook in focus Investing.com IndiaGold dips for fourth session as oil rally fans inflation concerns ReutersGold price prediction today: Why gold prices are likely to be range-bound; check October 20, 2026 outlook The Times of IndiaGold bears await $4,100 break amid oil-driven Fed hike bets and USD uptick FXStreetGold pressured despite falling yields as Hormuz diplomacy sparks oil price reversal - Kitco PM Report Kitco
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:21pm -
newSchaeffler India CEO Harsha Gopal Kadam taken into custody over factory accident that killed 2 workers - Livemint
Schaeffler India CEO Harsha Gopal Kadam taken into custody over factory accident that killed 2 workers LivemintSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:21pm -
newToyota Sales Breakup Sep 2026, Q3 - Hyryder, Hycross, Crysta, Fortuner, Taisor, Hilux, Camry - RushLane
Toyota Sales Breakup Sep 2026, Q3 - Hyryder, Hycross, Crysta, Fortuner, Taisor, Hilux, Camry RushLane
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:20pm -
newChennai, Kolkata airports may be offered to private operators - The Financial Express
Chennai, Kolkata airports may be offered to private operators The Financial ExpressGovt to pitch 11 airports to global investors ahead of December bidding The Economic TimesCentre Moots Privatisation Of Chennai, Kolkata Airports Under PPP Model BW Businessworld
- 16 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 7:05pm -
newReliance Jio Combines 5G and Wi-Fi 6 in One Device to Improve Indoor Connectivity - TelecomTalk
Reliance Jio Combines 5G and Wi-Fi 6 in One Device to Improve Indoor Connectivity TelecomTalk
- 17 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 6:52pm -
newTVS Ntorq 150 New Green Colour Launch Soon - Arrives At Dealer Showroom - RushLane
TVS Ntorq 150 New Green Colour Launch Soon - Arrives At Dealer Showroom RushLane
- 17 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 6:25pm -
newSalesforce to Buy Customer-Engagement Platform for Nearly $5.7 Billion - WSJ
Salesforce to Buy Customer-Engagement Platform for Nearly $5.7 Billion WSJSalesforce Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Braze SalesforceSalesforce deepens AI bets with $5.66 billion Braze deal ReutersWhat Does Salesforce’s Braze Deal Mean for Marketing Cloud Customers? CMSWireForm 8K Salesforce Inc For: 20 October By Investing.com Investing.com India
- 17 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 6:14pm -
newSafest Luxury SUV For The Price Of A Tata Nexon - MotorOctane
Safest Luxury SUV For The Price Of A Tata Nexon MotorOctane
- 17 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 6:02pm -
newTop 10 Two-Wheelers September 2026 India – Splendor, Activa, Jupiter, Pulsar - BikeAdvice
Top 10 Two-Wheelers September 2026 India – Splendor, Activa, Jupiter, Pulsar BikeAdviceTwo-Wheeler Sales September 2026: Dispatches Rise 13.5%; Hero Leads, Honda Gains Share Auto PunditzTop 10 Motorcycles Sep 2026 - Splendor, Shine, Pulsar, Deluxe, Apache, Classic 350, Unicorn RushLaneTop 10 2Ws Sep 2026 - Splendor, Activa, Shine, Jupiter, Pulsar, Classic Gaadiwaadi.comIndian 2 Wheeler Sales Figures – September 2026 Autopunditz
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newBajaj Finance vs IREDA vs Reliance's Jio Financial: Top financial stock to buy after Q2 results 2026 for best returns? - Livemint
Bajaj Finance vs IREDA vs Reliance's Jio Financial: Top financial stock to buy after Q2 results 2026 for best returns? LivemintBajaj Finance shares fall 3% after Q2 results. What Jefferies, Nomura, other brokerages now expect? The Economic TimesBajaj Finance shares fall 3% despite 29% profit growth; why are brokerages cutting targets? Zee BusinessBuy Bajaj Finance; target of Rs 1150: Prabhudas Lilladher Moneycontrol.comBuy Bajaj Finance Ltd for the Target Rs.1,250 by Motilal Oswal Fi…
- 18 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 5:50pm -
newMade-In-India Suzuki eVitara Scores 4 Star Safety Rating In Japan NCAP - RushLane
Made-In-India Suzuki eVitara Scores 4 Star Safety Rating In Japan NCAP RushLane
- 18 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 5:09pm -
newIndiGo share price could hit Rs 6,800 or fall to Rs 4,200: Jefferies outlines bull and bear scenarios - ET Now
IndiGo share price could hit Rs 6,800 or fall to Rs 4,200: Jefferies outlines bull and bear scenarios ET NowIndiGo: Nomura flags uncertainty over airfare rules, retains ‘Buy’ with Rs 6,000 target Moneycontrol.comIndiGo Faces Fuel Cost Squeeze As Jefferies, Nomura Stick To 'Buy'; Airfare Rules Loom NDTV ProfitNomura keeps INR 6,000 target for InterGlobe Aviation stock ad-hoc-news.deJefferies keeps INR 5,840 target for InterGlobe Aviation stock ad-hoc-news.de
- 21 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 2:54pm -
newRBI Measures Strengthen Rupee: Short-Term Relief Or Long-Term Bet? - NDTV
RBI Measures Strengthen Rupee: Short-Term Relief Or Long-Term Bet? NDTVRupee jumps to 94.50 against US dollar, hits six-week high The Times of IndiaWeekly Rupee View: Indian rupee recovery faces crude oil and dollar headwinds BusinessLineRupee falls 3 paise to close at 94.92 against U.S. dollar The HinduRupee rises 29 paise to 94.62 against US dollar in early trade The New Indian Express
- 21 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 2:46pm -
newNorton Atlas, Manx India Launch Timeline Revealed – Details - BikeAdvice
Norton Atlas, Manx India Launch Timeline Revealed – Details BikeAdviceEXCLUSIVE: Norton India launch timelines, Atlas to be first to go on sale Autocar IndiaEICMA 2026: Norton 450cc Roadster Debut Confirmed, Launch in 2027 BikeAdviceNew TVS 450cc Single Cylinder Debut At EICMA - Under Norton RushLaneExclusive: Norton to Premiere 450cc-class Roadster at EICMA 2026 Autocar Professional
- 22 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 1:56pm -
newYamaha Sales Breakup Sep 2026, Q3 - RayZR, R15, FZ, Fascino, MT15, XSR, Aerox - RushLane
Yamaha Sales Breakup Sep 2026, Q3 - RayZR, R15, FZ, Fascino, MT15, XSR, Aerox RushLane
- 22 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 1:55pm -
newWhy are FIIs selling Indian stocks in 2026? Rs 3 lakh crore outflow amid crude oil surge, rising US bond yields and weak Rupee - ET Now
Why are FIIs selling Indian stocks in 2026? Rs 3 lakh crore outflow amid crude oil surge, rising US bond yields and weak Rupee ET Now11 years, zero net FII flow: How a $64 billion outflow erased 9 years of equity buying The Economic TimesFPIs pull out 52,100cr from Indian equities in October so far The Times of IndiaNeelkanth Mishra explains why foreign investors are pulling money out of India CNBC TV18FIIs net sell Rs 1,149 crore-worth Indian equities, lowest outflow of October; DII…
- 23 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 12:47pm -
newGot A Stock Tip On WhatsApp? Nithin Kamath Says Ask ChatGPT Or Claude First - NDTV Profit
Got A Stock Tip On WhatsApp? Nithin Kamath Says Ask ChatGPT Or Claude First NDTV ProfitWhatsApp stock tips: Nithin Kamath warns of more pump-and-dump schemes as ED freezes accounts worth Rs 200 The Economic TimesED Freezes ₹200 Crore in Trading Accounts in WhatsApp ‘Pump-and-Dump’ Stock Scam MoneylifeAfter raids in six cities, ED freezes Rs 200 crore of two firms The Indian ExpressShare manipulation case: ED searches 29 premises, freezes trading accounts worth Rs 200cr The T…
- 23 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 12:12pm -
newGold and silver rates today (October 20, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Mal - The Economic Times
Gold and silver rates today (October 20, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Mal The Economic TimesGold Rates Today Hyderabad Drops: 22K, 24K Gold Prices INDTodayGold Rate Today, October 21: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities The Indian ExpressGold Rate Today October 20: Check latest Gold prices in Coimbatore, Nagpur, Visakhapatnam, Surat, Jaipur, Lucknow, Chandigarh & Other Cities BusinessLineGold, silv…
- 23 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 12:06pm -
newIndonesia stocks rebound as questions persist over market fix - Moneycontrol.com
Indonesia stocks rebound as questions persist over market fix Moneycontrol.comIndonesian exchange seeks to calm market after record two-day rout ReutersBank Indonesia faces mounting pressure to hike after MSCI threat fuels market rout CNBCIndonesia's Market Crash: Could Your Investments Be Next? Crisis Explained | Vantage FirstpostIndonesia’s Selloff Deepens Across Stocks, Bonds on MSCI Risk Bloomberg.com
- 24 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 11:44am -
newChina's richest billionaires could see $140 billion exposed to wider tax net - Moneycontrol.com
China's richest billionaires could see $140 billion exposed to wider tax net Moneycontrol.comChina’s super-rich scramble to exit offshore trusts, raise cash as taxman knocks The Japan TimesLuxury Feels the Pinch as Beijing Comes for the Offshore Billions U.S. Global InvestorsChina rolls out 20% tax on gains from $140.2B trusts NewsBytesMainland Chinese are still driving Hong Kong’s property market despite 20% tax South China Morning Post
- 24 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 11:32am -
EPFO ECR deadline October 31: 11 days left to file September PF, EPS and EDLI data - The Economic Times
EPFO ECR deadline October 31: 11 days left to file September PF, EPS and EDLI data The Economic TimesEPFO extends September PF filing deadline to 31 October People Matters - HR NewsSalary up to Rs 25,000: EPFO reveals how you can enrol for EPF, EPS and ELDI schemes The Economic TimesYou earn up to ₹25,000? EPFO urges employees to enrol in EPF through employers to secure social security benefits LivemintNew PF limit: ₹20 lakh less at retirement, ₹9,600 a month for life Bus…
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 11:02am -
Rs 8.5 Lakh SUV Gets Cheaper By Rs 1.55 Lakh - MotorOctane
Rs 8.5 Lakh SUV Gets Cheaper By Rs 1.55 Lakh MotorOctane
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 10:32am -
BMW Patents New Electric Scotoer In India - No Helmet, No Riding Gear, Self Balancing Tech - RushLane
BMW Patents New Electric Scotoer In India - No Helmet, No Riding Gear, Self Balancing Tech RushLane
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 9:40am -
Stocks mostly rise as oil, US yields ease; French stocks fall By Reuters - Investing.com
Stocks mostly rise as oil, US yields ease; French stocks fall By Reuters Investing.comDow jumps 500 points as earnings optimism steadies market: Live updates CNBCStocks mostly rise as oil, US yields ease; French stocks fall ReutersMarkets News, Oct. 20, 2026: Dow Closes Up 500 Points; S&P 500 Rises, Nasdaq Ticks Lower; Oil Prices Pull Back InvestopediaDow and S&P 500 close higher but Nasdaq slips as tech stocks fall MarketWatch
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 7:46am -
Asian Markets Today: Nikkei, Kospi Fall Up To 3% As Tech Stocks Lead Selloff; SK Hynix, SoftBank Shares Dip - NDTV Profit
Asian Markets Today: Nikkei, Kospi Fall Up To 3% As Tech Stocks Lead Selloff; SK Hynix, SoftBank Shares Dip NDTV ProfitSouth Korean shares post more than 6-month closing low as chipmakers fall on AI concerns ET Enterprise AIKorea’s KOSPI crashes another 5% as AI rout deepens; AI bellwether down over 40% from peak The Economic TimesChipmakers Lead Korean Stock Selloff on Yield Spike, IPO Stumble Bloomberg.comKRX activates buy-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp rise The Korea Times
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 7:11am -
Stock market holiday today: BSE, NSE to remain closed for Dussehra - Moneycontrol.com
Stock market holiday today: BSE, NSE to remain closed for Dussehra Moneycontrol.comStock Market Holiday Today: Are NSE, BSE, Banks Open On October 20? NDTVIndian stock markets closed today for Dussehra, trading to resume on Wednesday cfo.economictimes.indiatimes.comStock Market Holiday 2026: Is stock market closed today for Dussehra? Check remaining holidays for the yea The Economic TimesMarkets Closed for Dussehra: Equity, Forex, Commodity Rediff MoneyWiz
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 7:00am -
UltraTech Cement Q2 net profit up 21% in September quarter - The Economic Times
UltraTech Cement Q2 net profit up 21% in September quarter The Economic TimesIndia's UltraTech Cement misses profit view as higher costs weigh ReutersUltraTech Cement Q2 net profit rises 21.3% to ₹1,501 crore The HinduUltraTech Cement shares in focus as brokerages revise target prices after Q2 results. What Citi, Nomura, J The Economic TimesBuy Ultratech Cement; target of Rs 14,623: Prabhudas Lilladher Moneycontrol.com
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 6:38am -
ET Exclusive: India weighs security checkpoint for Starlink, global satcom firms - The Economic Times
ET Exclusive: India weighs security checkpoint for Starlink, global satcom firms The Economic TimesStarlink vs Jio: India’s Telecom Oligarchy Battle Frontline MagazineStarlink and the digital sovereignty question Hindustan TimesLet Musk in, but on India’s terms Daily PioneerStarlink, Ambani’s venture should get equal treatment, let consumers decide: Shashi Tharoor ET Telecom
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 5:30am -
Mukul Agrawal’s latest moves: A Rs 189 cr mining bet and 4 newly listed SME stocks - The Financial Express
Mukul Agrawal’s latest moves: A Rs 189 cr mining bet and 4 newly listed SME stocks The Financial ExpressMukul Agrawal portfolio: Ace investor adds 7 new equity stocks in Q2. Do you own any? The Economic TimesMukul Agrawal Makes Fresh Entry with Over 5% Stake in Stock That Doubled in 3 Months; Promoters Raise Stake, Management Targets 50% FY27 Growth Dalal Street Investment JournalMukul Agrawal Portfolio: 5 Stocks in Which the Ace Investor Bought a Fresh Stake Trade Brains
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 5:00am -
Yes Bank's evaluating capital actions to back growth plans - The Economic Times
Yes Bank's evaluating capital actions to back growth plans The Economic Times‘SC order won’t impact growth’: Yes Bank The Times of IndiaAT1 Bonds: The Bigger Lessons MoneylifeYES Bank sees no immediate need to raise capital after SC's AT1 verdict Business StandardYes Bank stock pares gains, slips further after 17.5% crash; Q2 profit jumps 65% but AT-1 bond ruling... Moneycontrol.com
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 1:14am -
Elon Musk Pledges To Give Away SpaceX Shares Worth $10 Billion To Every US Child - NDTV
Elon Musk Pledges To Give Away SpaceX Shares Worth $10 Billion To Every US Child NDTVElon Musk says he'll give a SpaceX share to every child in America next year CNBCElon Musk pledges one SpaceX share to every kid in America after Anthropic unveils public benefit fund Telegraph IndiaMusk, Anthropic outline dueling approaches to AI-era philanthropy ReutersMusk’s Pledge To Give Every American Child A SpaceX Share Is Latest Hyped Philanthropic Promise Forbes
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 12:26am -
Will cutting LTCG tax bring FIIs back to India? Vallabh Bhanshali explains why it may not be enough - Moneycontrol.com
Will cutting LTCG tax bring FIIs back to India? Vallabh Bhanshali explains why it may not be enough Moneycontrol.comMarket recovery ahead? Helios Mutual Fund CEO Dinshaw Irani favours mid & smallcaps, cautious on IT stocks Zee BusinessNews by CNBC TV18 on TradingView, 2026-10-19 — cnbctv:7885a1c02094b:0 TradingViewIndia Equity Tax Regime and Competitiveness Kalkine IndiaInvestment Banker Urges India to Scrap Capital Gains Tax on Foreign Investors CAclubindia
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 10:06pm -
Amazon says its AI chips will work with popular coding language, challenging Nvidia - Reuters
Amazon says its AI chips will work with popular coding language, challenging Nvidia ReutersSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 9:06pm -
Freight shock pushes West Asia crude landed cost for India to $120/barrel - The Financial Express
Freight shock pushes West Asia crude landed cost for India to $120/barrel The Financial ExpressHigh Inflation, costlier crude threaten festive demand and corporate margins cfo.economictimes.indiatimes.comWhat India must do when energy gets weaponised Hindustan TimesNifty outlook: Can the index cross 23,175? Anil Singhvi explains key market triggers Zee BusinessIndia’s three-front vulnerability OrissaPOST
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 7:53pm -
India's Hindustan Zinc records two-fold profit jump, cuts annual production cost forecast - Reuters
India's Hindustan Zinc records two-fold profit jump, cuts annual production cost forecast ReutersHindustan Zinc shares in focus after Q2 net profit more than doubles. Why did Jefferies cut target price? The Economic TimesHindustan Zinc Q2 net profit doubles to Rs 6,412 crore on higher metal prices, output Moneycontrol.comHindustan Zinc shares: Buy, hold or sell this Vedanta arm? HZL target prices Business TodayEarnings Central: From Hind Zinc’s blockbuster show to LTTS’ earnings…
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 7:21pm -
EXCLUSIVE: India probing Pernod, Diageo Scotch imports under India-UK trade pact, sources say - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: India probing Pernod, Diageo Scotch imports under India-UK trade pact, sources say ReutersIndia probes Pernod Ricard, Diageo over Scotch whisky imports under UK trade pact The Times of IndiaScotch on the rocks? India investigates Pernod Ricard, Diageo over import duties Indian Television Dot ComDiageo and Pernod Ricard face India tariff investigation The Drinks BusinessUnited Spirits discloses DRI search ops; no financial impact reported scanx.trade
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 7:21pm -
Why Indian companies are struggling to scale AI despite rapid adoption: An expert explains - The Indian Express
Why Indian companies are struggling to scale AI despite rapid adoption: An expert explains The Indian ExpressAI literacy, the next frontier of India’s digital journey Hindustan TimesCan India Capitalise On The AI Homecoming? Inc42The cost of AI adoption: can businesses turn investments into returns? The Economic TimesDeploying AI for India’s economic development East Asia Forum
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 6:16pm -
CoreWeave's Default Risk Is Soaring. Should AI Traders Worry? - TradingView
CoreWeave's Default Risk Is Soaring. Should AI Traders Worry? TradingViewCoreWeave’s Bonds Turn Distressed, Drawing ‘Yikes’ From Musk Bloomberg.comCoreWeave’s debt is becoming the whole AI industry’s problem The VergeHSBC reiterates CoreWeave stock rating on valuation concerns By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaCoreWeave debt selloff poses limited risk to global banks, J.P. Morgan says cfo.economictimes.indiatimes.com
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 5:46pm -

Zee Business

newTax audit report deadline today: Key details taxpayers must check before filing
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) extended the deadline from September 30 to furnish the tax audit report, while the last date to furnish the Income Tax Return has been extended to November 21, 2026.
- 23 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:09am -
newGold rates remain stable on Oct 21: Check Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities
Gold is under pressure due to elevated oil prices. Brent crude hovered at a five-month high of $109.87 a barrel due to continued geopolitical tensions resulting from the US-Iran conflict and the recent escalation between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.
- 24 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 11:08am -
newSensex, Nifty rise 1% in early trade as IT stocks drive gains
In morning trade, Sensex was trading 0.94 per cent or 695 points higher at 74,548.69, hitting an intraday high against previous close of 73,852.90.
- 46 mins ago 21 Oct 26, 10:46am -
newForm 173A: CBDT introduces reporting requirement for tax exemption on government securities
According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance on October 19, the Income-tax (Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2026, require taxpayers claiming exemptions under Schedule IV, Table entries 13D and 13E, of the Income-tax Act, 2025, to furnish the prescribed information in Form 173A.
- 18 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 5:57pm -
newIndia-New Zealand FTA to open opportunities for engineering export: EEPC Chairman
Although New Zealand is a relatively small market for Indian engineering goods, it offers significant growth potential, Chadha said, expressing optimism about the opportunities created by the trade pact.
- 21 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 2:25pm -
newCrude prices jump 5-month high amid geopolitical risk in Gulf; Brent at $110.08
Brent crude -- International oil benchmark -- gained as much as 0.48 per cent or 53 cents to $110.08 a barrel after touching $110.70 in the previous session, highest level since May 20.
- 24 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 11:36am -
Gold rates dropped on Oct 20: Check Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities
Gold is under pressure due to elevated oil prices. Brent crude hovered at a five-month high of $109.87 a barrel due to continued geopolitical tensions resulting from the US-Iran war and the recent escalation between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 11:06am -
AI in commodity markets: How Kwala Intel helps investors spot opportunities
AI-powered market intelligence platform Kwala Intel provides market insights on commodities, such as gold, silver, crude oil and Dr Copper, as well as Dalal Street equities linked to commodity prices. Kwala Intel navigates through live commodity prices and the forces behind them, ranging from supply and demand dynamics to policy changes to ever-evolving geopolitics to fluctuating input costs!
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 10:10am -
Industry backs RBI and FinMin measures to support rupee, attract foreign capital
Commenting on recent volatility in the rupee and foreign portfolio investor (FPI) flows, ASSOCHAM President Nirmal K. Minda said the industry chamber appreciated the coordinated actions of the RBI and the government to maintain macroeconomic stability amid global uncertainty.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 5:50pm -
Foreign banks expand in India amid capital and competition barriers in China: Report
“India is becoming easier to plan for, especially for banks willing to commit local capital or buy into an Indian platform,” Saumitra Sehgan, a partner at Roland Berger, told the publication.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 2:25pm -
Nifty may reach 25,000 by December amid supply-chain pressure and higher crude prices
The report from brokerage Bernstein reduced the target due to macroeconomic backdrop, elevated crude oil prices and supply‑chain pressures, weighing on the markets along with lack of meaningful earnings upgrades.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 12:40pm -
Stock market on Dussehra: Will NSE and BSE remain closed on Tuesday?
Dussehra, which is set to be observed on October 20, 2026, will be a public holiday. Therefore, investors seeking to trade in the Indian stock market this week must check the trading operations at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) as well as the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 12:15pm -
Gold rates spiked on Oct 19: Check Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities
The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released on Oct 14, Wednesday, has again placed on table the expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike during the monetary policy meeting scheduled for October 27–28. The cost of gasoline surged, leading to a higher-than-expected spike in consumer prices in September.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 10:18am -
AI can make healthcare more accessible and affordable: MeitY Secretary
Delivering the keynote address, Krishnan emphasised the role of AI in strengthening clinical decision-making and improving healthcare service delivery, particularly for communities with limited access to medical facilities.
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 3:15pm -
India’s imports of Russian crude drop by 13% in Sept amid continued geopolitical tension
Imports at the Reliance-run Jamnagar refinery fell by 27 per cent, Indian Oil Corporation's (IOC) Paradip by 21 per cent and Nayara Energy's Vadinar by 8 per cent.
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 2:38pm -

Q2 earnings, FII flows, global yields, crude prices to drive Indian stock market next week
The Nifty rose 2.77 per cent during the week, while the Sensex gained 3.11 per cent, supported by renewed buying in information technology (IT) stocks, easing pressure from global bond yields and sustained inflows from domestic institutional investors (DIIs).
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 12:33pm -
ECR deadline extended: Why EPFO changed the last date to file electronic returns?
Following the government's decision to raise the statutory wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000, establishments covered by the EPFO have to revise their payrolls and data on contributions made to the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF), Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS), and Employees' Deposit-Linked Insurance (EDLI).
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 12:10pm -
Gold rates remain unchanged on Oct 18: Check Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities
Prices of the yellow metal on October 17 rose by Rs 22 for 24K purity, Rs 20 for 22K purity, and Rs 16 for 18K purity compared with October 16, 2026.
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 10:43am -
Gold rates hike on Oct 17: Check Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities
The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released on Wednesday has again boosted expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike during the monetary policy meeting scheduled for October 27–28. The cost of gasoline surged, leading to a higher-than-expected spike in consumer prices in September.
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 10:33am -
ICICI Bank net profit grew 20.1% YoY to Rs 14,843 Cr in Q2 of FY27
Meanwhile, the bank's net interest income rose 18 per cent year-on-year to Rs 25,339 crore from Rs 21,529 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
- 4 days ago 17 Oct 26, 6:11pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newBuilding India’s deep-tech enterprise pipeline: from IP to IPO
Capital is only one component of enterprise creation. Entrepreneurs need mentors versed in science and markets, industry partners to test technology, specialised labs, help with regulatory approvals and standards, and tech-transfer offices that protect intellectual property (IP).
- 4 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 8:00am -
newFrench protests can be traced to weak fiscal management—and therein lies a lesson
The question that an over-indebted France must answer is whether its government can get its fiscal house in order. As credit gets costlier not just across the euro-zone but globally, fiscal responsibility assumes all the more importance. If at all, only the US can breathe easy.
- 4 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 7:31am -
newMint Quick Edit | Is AI hype finally fizzling out? Here’s what global equity market trends suggest
India could be a beneficiary of the anti-AI trade, with global investor interest in Indian assets returning as AI exuberance begins to encounter reality. But we can’t yet count on such a shift—at least not yet. Here's why.
- 5 hours ago 21 Oct 26, 7:00am -
newWho should be held liable for the harms of self-evolving AI? The answer is clear
The law must keep up with AI which is delivering models that learn, adapt and evolve on their own. Labs have little control on how they are deployed. So, just as users of electricity are responsible for how it’s used, those who use continual learning models must be held liable for any resulting harm
- 20 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
newDelhi smog: Why satellites and machinery are unlikely to solve the problem—and what actually might
For years, the government has been trying to curb the burning of rice straw on farms around India’s capital. First by offering seeders, then by using satellites to tip off local officials on illegal fire hotspots. But policymakers can't use technocratic solutions to fix a political economy problem.
- 20 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 3:30pm -
newPressing pause on the race to develop frontier AI isn't impossible—Here's what can be done
Policy could exploit this industry’s big chokepoint of AI-chip supply to restrain its development beyond the limits deemed safe. Whether there should be a pause is for policymakers to decide. But they should recognize that it is feasible and, if implemented properly, likely to be sustainable.
- 22 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
newBeyond carbon pricing: India must build an ecosystem that helps industry translate climate ambition into industrial real
The country's Carbon Credit Trading System provides a price signal, but industrial decarbonization requires a more complex policy mix beyond price signals for the deployment of emerging technologies, support infrastructure and access to affordable finance. Here's what we need.
- 23 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 12:31pm -
newIMF outlook: How the latest forecast sends mixed signals on global growth
The International Monetary Fund's predictions are positive but the warning of its chief Kristalina Georgieva underscores serious risks for the world economy. There is a simple explanation for this gap.
- 23 hours ago 20 Oct 26, 12:13pm -
Can round-the-clock renewable power dethrone coal in India? Not unless innovation leads the way
A recent tender for clean 24x7 power hit the news for its splendid supply price. Impressive as this is, it mustn’t spell policy complacency. We need our own leaps of technology for affordable energy security.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | China’s once roaring economy is taking long to rise above middle-income level
With quarterly GDP growth of 4.5%, China is running at the lower end of its annual target. Exports are doing well but domestic demand remains in a slump, slowing its final stretch to high-income status.
- 1 day ago 20 Oct 26, 7:01am -
UPI fee: It's no different from any other toll—so why are we so reluctant to pay it?
The average citizen pays hundreds of rupees in road tolls, airport charges, electricity and water prices. A tiny charge would help keep the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service secure and innovative. Remember, there is no such thing as a free lunch.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
Chinese carmakers shouldn’t try to take on German marques in response to Europe’s trade barriers
European consumers are not looking for expensive, unfamiliar brands from China; what they want is good cars that they can afford during a cost-of-living crisis. For Chinese automakers, moving upmarket gradually may prove better than chasing luxury buyers.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
Rangarajan & Bhanumurthy: Can price levels rise without growth in money supply?
The impact of changes in the broad availability of money on an economy’s general price level—or inflation—is clearer than the role of interest rate shifts. Here's what an analysis of academic theory as well as India’s empirical record shows—and what monetary policymakers must consider.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 2:01pm -
RBI's tightening task: How India’s high interest burden muddles the central bank's job
India’s debt-to-GDP ratio is below that of several major economies, but its interest burden relative to revenues is very high. This has multiple side-effects that complicate the demands made of its central bank.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 12:32pm -
India must increase investment in research and development to achieve its Viksit Bharat dream
It is a misconception that America’s tech leadership is purely the product of private enterprise. Many of its key innovations originated from strategic public investment. For India to fulfil its potential, it needs a decisive policy shift in its approach to R&D.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 12:30pm -

Long-term capital gains and securities transaction taxation: Here’s how to reform them
India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has hinted at a possible review of these levies that many market participants consider a bugbear. Lighter levies are popular, but tax principles must guide reforms. Here’s what the next budget could do.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Lives lost in Kolkata’s stampede should make us think about the limits of free speech
The police account of the tragedy suggests it was set off by an announcement asking people to leave. To the extent this was akin to ‘fire’ shouted in a hall, it draws reasonable constraints on free speech into the picture. Indeed, it should prompt deeper reflection on this fundamental right.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 7:01am -
Yogi, Akhilesh and the high-stakes battle for UP
The two claimants to Lucknow’s throne, Yogi Adityanath and Akhilesh Yadav, are still relatively young by political standards. Their well-wishers see both as racehorses built for the long haul.
- 2 days ago 19 Oct 26, 6:00am -
The Indian economy has displayed growth resilience—but fault lines have grown too that can’t be papered over
A storm may be brewing on account of structural weaknesses that mustn’t catch policymakers off-guard. Among our worries should be growing household stashes of gold, the fallout of El Niño, generalized inflation, rising interest rates and a potential AI bubble burst.
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
IMF outlook: The global economy may not be doing as badly as feared but it’s laden with major risks
Rarely has a fairly positive forecast from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had so many qualifiers. The predictions aren’t so much cause for celebration as a recognition that the worst hasn’t come to pass. But what can we expect from here on?
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 3:30pm -
Yes Bank AT-1 verdict: Does this instrument fulfil the purpose it was originally designed for?
The Supreme Court's ruling should prompt neither triumphalism among bondholders nor defensiveness among regulators. It should trigger a serious reconsideration of AT-1’s economic rationale, the quality of bank supervision and the legal foundations of insolvency resolution.
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
Manu Joseph: The poor have a right to fun—why don't the rich understand that?
The perception of the elite that frivolity is a form of luxury, and that the poor are or should be preoccupied with dreary things is one of our worst misdiagnoses of the human condition. Entertainment is not the byproduct of progress—rather, progress is a byproduct of entertainment.
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
What's wrong with calling it an 'AI race'? A lot—and India should reject this notion outright
For something to be called a race, it must fulfil three conditions, which the competitive pursuit of AI does not. India should resist this idea before it distorts resource allocation— and focus instead on deploying AI to its advantage.
- 3 days ago 18 Oct 26, 1:00pm -
Narayan Meghaji Lokhande: the father of India’s trade union movement
Narayan Meghaji Lokhande gave India’s mill workers a collective voice, campaigning for rest days, meal breaks and regular wages. His efforts helped lay the foundations of the country’s trade union movement.
- 4 days ago 17 Oct 26, 7:00am -
Job hopping is good for young people—so why are they barely doing it?
People who believe that going from job to job is a folly of youth and generally just ‘bad’ behaviour are in for a rude shock. The research is clear that it’s the primary way young people grow their wages. Yet, people early in their career aren’t job hopping much. The reasons may surprise some.
- 5 days ago 16 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
Andy Mukherjee: Rupee defence—It shouldn’t be left to unconventional measures while regular policy tools gather dust
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has of late resorted to a battery of measures to bolster the currency’s value, many of which could exact a high price down the line. It has more straightforward tools at its disposal—it’s time to use them.
- 5 days ago 16 Oct 26, 2:28pm -
IDBI Bank to be bought by Fairfax: a belated but worthy deal struck by India’s government
The Centre’s decision on the sale of IDBI Bank to Prem Watsa’s Fairfax marks the culmination of an long drawn effort that seemed endless, but sends out a welcome signal that it’s back in disinvestment mode. The deal will support its fiscal math and draw foreign exchange too.
- 5 days ago 16 Oct 26, 8:01am -
Mint Quick Edit | Elephant in the room: Will policymakers let inflation rip or keep price levels stable?
Growing burdens of sovereign debt can tempt governments to ease their obligations by letting inflation run wild. In theory, this may be easier to do in the US than in the Eurozone. But institutional integrity could wobble anywhere.
- 5 days ago 16 Oct 26, 7:00am -
Crunched commissions: India’s new insurance rules have prompted a basic rethink of the sector’s economics
Insurers will need to adapt to the insurance regulator’s proposals or risk staring at obsolescence. With running costs already at 6-28% of premium value, it will take a major rejig to achieve a 12.5% expense ratio while absorbing servicing costs.
- 6 days ago 15 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
Children aren't the only ones AI can wreak havoc on—it's changing motherhood too
Artificial intelligence (AI) has introduced a whole new era of mothering. While parents have always had to contend with fears around child-rearing, AI not only amplifies these anxieties but also contributes to isolation, self-doubt and perfectionism at the expense of one's networks and instincts.
- 6 days ago 15 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
Dani Rodrik: Europe should chart its own course in its quest to fix its productivity problem
Europe’s public outlays, labour protections and other safety nets mean the benefits of growth are well distributed, but it must sharply improve productivity to secure its future. Unlike the US, it should aim to use technology in the service of people rather than the other way around.
- 6 days ago 15 Oct 26, 2:01pm -
India's tourism boom: How we may be underpricing one of the biggest risks it faces
The country is counting on tourism as a growth engine but climate change could make some of its most valuable destinations more expensive, less accessible and harder to insure. Assets will increasingly be vulnerable to climate impacts.
- 6 days ago 15 Oct 26, 12:30pm -
Himanshu: Step up job generation through India’s rural employment guarantee scheme
One of the few high-frequency indicators of the rural economy's health is wages. Unfortunately, the signs aren’t good. India must ramp up spending on its employment guarantee. Not only can it help relieve rural distress, it can lift India’s broader economy.
- 6 days ago 15 Oct 26, 12:00pm -
Adobe, Microsoft… who’s next? AI enabled clones of packaged software have made the industry sit up
The latest warning shot is an artificial intelligence-enabled clone of an Adobe suite that took very little time and money compared to the original. Microsoft’s wares are a target too. Software package incumbents need to fortify themselves.
- 6 days ago 15 Oct 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Wholesale inflation heating up lends weight to the case for another policy rate hike
With India’s wholesale price index (WPI) showing inflation of 11.4% last month (and the retail rate at 5.5%), it’s clear that price stability needs attention. RBI might go for another rate hike but the Centre should be cautious with tools at its disposal.
- 6 days ago 15 Oct 26, 7:00am -