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newPaytm block deal: SocGen, Ghisallo, Viridian among biggest buyers in Rs 964 crore stake sale
Paytm's parent company, One 97 Communications, saw Rs 964 crore in block deals on Friday. Major institutional investors like Societe Generale and Nippon India Mutual Fund bought shares. Existing shareholders such as SAIF Partners reduced their holdings. This activity occurred as Paytm shares experienced a decline. The stock has shown a recovery over the past year.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:56am -
newPlanning SIPs for a car or house in 10 years? Experts recommend diversified equity funds for long-term goals
Financial experts advise first-time SIP investors to focus on diversified equity mutual funds for long-term goals, avoid panic during volatility, limit exposure to sectoral funds, and rely on professional fund managers for balanced asset allocation and disciplined wealth creation over time.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:46am -
newDollar near six-week high amid Iran war jitters
The US dollar remains strong near six-week peaks. Traders are watching for a Middle East war resolution and the Federal Reserve's next move on interest rates. Rising energy costs could push inflation higher, influencing the Fed's decision. Currencies like the Euro and Yen face pressure. Australia grapples with energy shortages. Japan's core inflation slowed, impacting its currency.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:23am -
newOil prices settle higher on slow progress in US-Iran peace talks
Oil prices saw a volatile week as hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal, which would normalize shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, fluctuated. Despite some positive signals from U.S. officials and Pakistani facilitation, significant gaps remain, particularly on uranium stockpiles. Global oil inventories are depleting rapidly due to the disruption, impacting the global economy and leading to revised price forecasts.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:17am -
newUK's FTSE 100 snaps four-week losing streak as rate hike fears ease
UK's FTSE 100 index is poised to end a losing streak, buoyed by softer inflation and rising unemployment data that eases pressure for a Bank of England rate hike. Retail sales saw their steepest fall in nearly a year, adding to concerns about consumer spending amid global and domestic challenges.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:15am -
newEuropean shares end at more than one-month high on tech boost
European shares closed at over a month's high, boosted by technology stocks and optimism surrounding a potential Middle East conflict resolution. AI advancements and French government investments in tech also fueled gains. However, rising inflation concerns and a stalled merger deal led to some stock declines.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:12am -
newChina coal mine blast toll jumps to 82, nine missing
A devastating gas explosion at the Liushengyu coal mine in Shanxi province has claimed eight lives. Thirty-eight workers remain trapped underground following the incident late Friday. President Xi Jinping has ordered comprehensive rescue efforts and a thorough investigation. Premier Li Qiang has also called for accountability and timely information release.
- 6 hours ago 23 May 26, 8:35am -
newUS jury finds Boeing not guilty in 737 MAX grounding lawsuit
A US jury has ruled that Boeing is not liable for lost revenue claimed by Polish airline LOT in a lawsuit concerning the 737 MAX. LOT had accused the aerospace giant of fraud and sought $250 million after the jets were grounded for 20 months following two fatal crashes.
- 7 hours ago 23 May 26, 7:51am -
‘100 is just a number...let rupee depreciate or reserves will bleed out’: 16th Finance Commission chief Arvind Panagariya’s advice to RBI
Arvind Panagariya, Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, advises the Reserve Bank of India to allow the Indian rupee to weaken. He believes aggressively defending the currency with foreign exchange reserves is a losing strategy. Panagariya suggests that letting the rupee depreciate is the correct response to rising oil prices and currency pressure.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 7:33am -
Trump to deploy 5,000 troops to Poland post Karol Nawrocki's election as President
President Trump announced an additional 5,000 US troops would be sent to Poland, citing the election of President Karol Nawrocki. This decision reportedly blindsided Polish officials and NATO representatives, as the Pentagon simultaneously announced a reduction of Brigade Combat Teams in Europe, returning troop levels to 2021. The move follows a review of US force posture in Europe.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 6:26am -
India needs to raise R&D spending to 2 pc of GDP by 2035 to boost manufacturing: Report
India's manufacturing growth is hampered by low R&D spending, currently at 0.6% of GDP, a report highlights. To boost its manufacturing share, India aims to increase R&D expenditure to 2% by 2035, requiring greater private sector involvement and stronger innovation ecosystems. This transition to innovation-driven manufacturing is crucial for long-term global competitiveness.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 4:51pm -
Why CEA Anantha Nageswaran says India is facing a ‘Live Balance of Payments Stress Test’
India faces significant external sector challenges due to rising oil prices, foreign investor exits, and a weakening rupee. Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran describes this as a "live balance of payments stress test," highlighting pressure on imports, currency stability, and foreign exchange flows. The situation is exacerbated by heavy oil import dependence and regional geopolitical tensions.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 2:49pm -
Iran fires a fresh threat: After oil, your Insta reels, Amazon deliveries, WhatsApp chats and Netflix streams could be the next target
From Whatsapp chats, Insta reels to Amazon deliveries, everything could be hit as Iran is considering imposing fees on undersea internet cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This move could impact global technology companies and disrupt international internet traffic. The proposal also suggests restricting cable repair work to Iranian firms. This development occurs amidst ongoing tensions between Iran, the US, and Israel, with a fragile ceasefire in place.
- 5 days ago 18 May 26, 9:06am -
FPIs pull out Rs 27,000 cr in May; 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh cr-mark
Himanshu Srivastava, Principal - Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said the latest outflow trend reflected persistent uncertainty surrounding global growth, elevated geopolitical tensions across key regions and volatility in crude oil prices, which continued to weigh on risk appetite towards emerging markets, including India.
- 6 days ago 17 May 26, 11:15am -
How China may have made lifelong teetotaler Trump sip alcohol
A video from Donald Trump's China visit has gone viral. It appears to show him sipping wine during a toast, contradicting his lifelong claim of never drinking alcohol. Trump's former adviser dismissed the speculation. The President is currently on an official visit to China, discussing business and geopolitical issues.
- 8 days ago 15 May 26, 2:06pm -

China's marriages drop to decade low, deepening demographic concerns
Marriage registrations in China have seen a significant drop. Official data reveals a 6.2% decrease in the first quarter compared to last year. This figure is now approximately half of what it was in 2017. The trend underscores the demographic challenges facing the nation.
- 12 days ago 11 May 26, 3:24pm -
RBI draft for upper layer non-banks affects CICs disproportionately, raises compliances costs
New Reserve Bank draft on upper layer non-bank finance companies disproportionately impacts core investment companies by increasing compliance costs. Mandatory listing requirements could prove onerous for many CICs, particularly those not seeking public market access. The AUM-based approach may present challenges for these entities, especially regarding listing and governance.
- 33 days ago 20 Apr 26, 7:06pm -
Exporters seek removal of cap on interest subvention
Indian exporters are calling on the government to lift the cap on interest subvention. They state current support is insufficient to counter rising global trade uncertainties. The Federation of Indian Export Organisations believes the subsidy scheme needs revision. This aims to provide more substantial relief to businesses facing higher borrowing costs and fluctuating export demand.
- 36 days ago 17 Apr 26, 11:50pm -
Macro buffers to help India tide over Gulf crisis: World Bank
India's economic growth for FY27 is projected at 6.6 percent. The World Bank notes potential risks from the Gulf conflict impacting global energy prices. However, India's economy is strong, supported by reserves and low inflation. Growth is expected to average 7.1 percent from FY28 to FY29. Boosting private sector growth is key for job creation and achieving Viksit Bharat.
- 44 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:41am -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 69 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 90 days ago 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Why a 70:30 India-global portfolio makes sense in a changing world, Subho Moulik decodes
As global markets outperform India, diversification is gaining urgency. Subho Moulik explains why a 70:30 India global portfolio improves risk adjusted returns, reduces concentration risk, and provides access to long term global growth themes such as AI, defence, and quantum computing.
- 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
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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

newIntermediary commissions take toll on insurance cos profit: Praxis study
India’s top insurers run combined ratios of 110–113%, spending more than they earn on every policy while their global D2C counterparts operate profitably at 84–89%
- 52 mins ago 23 May 26, 1:33pm -
newIndianOil says no nationwide fuel shortage; supply issues at some outlets 'highly localised'
Petrol sales in May rose 14% year-on-year, while diesel sales increased around 18%, reflecting "sustained and exceptionally high" growth in demand that it continued to meet across the country
- 55 mins ago 23 May 26, 1:30pm -
newVenus Remedies gets Saudi FDA approval for speciality oncology therapy
Plerixafor is a hematopoietic stem cell mobiliser used in combination with G-CSF to mobilise stem cells into peripheral blood for collection and autologous transplantation
- 60 mins ago 23 May 26, 1:25pm -
newDuty hike to push gold jewellery volumes to decadal low, but credit profiles seen stable: Crisil Ratings
Sales volume for the sector, comprising jewellery, coins and bars, is expected to decline 13-15% on-year this fiscal, after an 8% contraction last fiscal
- 1 hour ago 23 May 26, 1:21pm -
newNew USCIS policy could force H-1Bs seeking Green Cards to apply from home countries
Migrants to the US seeking permanent residency or a green card will have to return to their home country to file their applications, as per a new USCIS policy note on Friday
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:59am -
newAI, commodity trades show early exhaustion: Elara Capital
The bulk of the pressure continues to originate from China-dedicated domestic funds, which have seen redemptions of around $79 billion since April 2026
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:58am -
newHealth Ministry brings CNS drug pregabalin under Schedule H1 to prevent misuse
Following the notification, pregabalin will now be regulated under the stricter provisions of Schedule H1, instead of the existing Schedule H, under the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:48am -
newSpaceX delays starship launch on hydraulic pin malfunction
The countdown clock had reached 40 seconds before the flight was eventually scrubbed.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:44am -
newAfter early Semaglutide lead, Torrent Pharma eyes US liver drug Resmetirom for India launch
Resmetirom is the first approved therapy in the US specifically for MASH, earlier known as NASH—a progressive fatty liver disease linked to obesity, diabetes and poor metabolic health
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:38am -
newCNG prices hiked by Rs 1 per Kg from today; petrol, diesel also see fresh increase across metros
With CNG now dearer by ₹1 per kg, daily commuters using auto-rickshaws, taxis, and CNG-run private vehicles will face higher running costs
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:33am -
newOne more hike: Petrol prices by ₹0.87, diesel by ₹0.91 a litre
India relies on imports for nearly 85% of its crude oil requirements, making domestic fuel prices vulnerable to fluctuations in global markets
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:12am -
newS&P 500 is set for longest weekly rally since 2023: Markets Wrap
Two-year yields hit the highest since February 2025 as Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller supports making clear the next rate move is just as likely to be a raise as a cut
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:50am -
newSpaceX’s money-losing rockets are biggest asset in AI dream
With its Falcon family, SpaceX pioneered the commercial viability of reusing rockets in a way similar to how airlines use jets, bringing down costs and forcing industry incumbents to rethink their business models
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:46am -
newIndia conducts successful test-launch of Agni-1 short range ballistic missile
The missile was flight-tested with multiple payloads, targeted to different targets spatially distributed over a large geographical area in the Indian Ocean Region
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:41am -
newOil swings with market focused on US-Iran peace prospects
The war and the curtailment in supplies have seen global stockpiles of crude oil and products being drawn down at a record pace, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:37am -

newEbola outbreak in Congo is spreading rapidly: WHO
It appears to have circulated through eastern Congo’s Ituri province, a conflict-hit mining region, for about two months before authorities recognized what they were dealing with
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:34am -
newNUE fertilizers set to safeguard food security amid global NPK shortages from ongoing wars
Advanced nutrient management solutions are poised to become a cornerstone of the country’s next phase of agricultural transformation
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:32am -
newWhy investors are moving from farm inputs to drone-powered farm intelligence
For investors, it is becoming part of a much broader transformation in how farming productivity, sustainability and profitability are being reimagined for India’s future
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:30am -
newHow climate-resilient agriculture, sustainable farming are emerging as key investment focus within India’s agtech ecosystem
Agriculture, which still supports close to half the country’s workforce, cannot be carried into that vision on a climate-stressed, water-short, soil-depleted production base
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:29am -
newStrait of Hormuz shutdown turns into a global food crisis
The FAO has warned that the window is narrowing with every passing week of the planting season that passes without fertilizer reaching the fields that need it at this critical hour
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:24am -
newInsulating PACS from NPAs: The case for health-linked credit scorecards
The government can simply authorise a localised software pilot across 100 digitised PACS to validate the risk-reduction model over a single crop cycle
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:18am -
newBeyond area expansion: Why oil palm productivity will decide India’s edible oil future
The future of oil palm in India will ultimately belong not to those who expand the fastest — but to those who build productivity, trust and sustainability patiently over time
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:15am -
newCasagrand launches two residential communities in Chennai
Located in Madhavaram, Casagrand Aquagrove introduces Chennai’s first waterfront promenade overlooking a sprawling 4,500-acre lake, bringing resort-style waterfront living to the heart of North Chennai
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:07am -
newGreen SM’s cyan EV fleet, ₹35,000 driver guarantee signal Vingroup’s big India bet
While broader FY27 expectations in industry circles range from 10,000 to 12,000 vehicles which will offer rides to consumers at ₹8 per km nationally if the operating model stabilizes successfully
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 8:56am -
newUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata on 4-day India visit
The trip carries strategic significance with upcoming energy discussions and the Quad foreign ministers’ meeting, highlighting US-India cooperation on trade, defence, and regional security.
- 6 hours ago 23 May 26, 7:55am -
newTrump ‘seriously considering’ new strikes on Iran: Report
Amid intense diplomatic efforts involving Pakistan, Qatar, and US officials, talks remain stalled and are described as “agonising.”
- 7 hours ago 23 May 26, 7:43am -
newIndia fuel prices rise for third time this month as petrol, diesel get costlier again
Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by ₹0.87 and ₹0.91 per litre respectively amid Iran-linked crude oil pressure.
- 7 hours ago 23 May 26, 7:35am -
newEmirates NBD to launch open offer for 26% stake in RBL Bank from June 1
The offer will open on June 1 and close on June 12.
- 13 hours ago 23 May 26, 1:18am -
newRBI approves ICICI Bank CEO Sandeep Bakhshi reappointment for two more years
Bakhshi, who has led the bank since 2018, was earlier approved by the bank’s board subject to RBI clearance
- 13 hours ago 23 May 26, 1:11am -
newTrump to miss son’s Bahamas wedding due to official commitments
Trump said he wanted to attend but cited ongoing issues related to Iran and other official responsibilities as the reason for staying at the White House
- 13 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:57am -
newBengal set to implement PM Vishwakarma scheme after BJP government approval
Officials said the initiative will help preserve traditional skills while supporting artisans with modern tools, financial access and better market opportunities
- 14 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:40am -
newIndia rolls out measures at JNPA to tackle cargo delays linked to West Asia crisis
JNPA has also outlined long-term plans to strengthen logistics resilience, including increasing driver availability, boosting railway cargo evacuation and expanding trailer driver training initiatives
- 14 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:33am -
newSBI union defers nationwide strike planned for May 25 and 26
SBI assured its customers that all regular banking services would function without disruption.
- 14 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:24am -
newGujarat, TN to establish common technical facilities to boost space manufacturing
- 14 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:18am -
newUS changes green card process, asks applicants to return home for filing
USCIS said the change would improve immigration enforcement, reduce illegal overstays, and allow the agency to focus resources on other priority immigration cases
- 14 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:07am -
newTulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump intelligence chief amid husband’s cancer diagnosis
Tulsi’s exit makes her the fourth Cabinet official to leave during President Donald Trump’s second term
- 14 hours ago 22 May 26, 11:58pm -
newSun Pharma Q4 net profit up 26 per cent
Sun Pharma’s profit surge is driven by strong sales and ongoing investments in R&D and acquisitions.
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:26pm -
newAgri gold loans witnessing 40% growth as more farmers look to take advantage
The surge prices is aiding the trend with the yellow metal getting credits faster, says Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Shripad Jadhav
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:15pm -
newStolen identities fuel cyberattacks
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:13pm -
newNet FDI rises in FY26 on higher gross inflows; portfolio investment flows weaken
Outward direct investments by Indian companies rose to $33.3 billion from $28.2 billion in FY25.
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:08pm -
new‘Global uncertainty slows overseas remittances under LRS in FY26’: RBI bulletin
According to RBI data, total outward remittances under LRS fell by 2% year-on-year to $28.9 billion in FY26, down from $29.6 billion in FY25
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:07pm -
newChennai Port-Maduravoyal elevated corridor set for November 2027 launch
The ₹3,570-crore project, being executed by the National Highways Authority of India, has achieved around 25-27 per cent physical progress so far
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:02pm -
newIndia’s solar hour peak power demand tops 267 GW on Friday
A high of 267.45 GW was recorded at 1529 hours on Friday, against the all-time high of 270.82 GW recorded on Thursday
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:00pm -
newColgate pivots to premium oral care and digital execution for next growth phase
Colgate-Palmolive India is betting that the future of oral care in India will also come from preventive care
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:57pm -
newTorrent Pharma Q4 profit drops 26% on JB Pharma acquisition costs, severance compensation
Board approves ₹5,000 cr QIP plan
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:56pm -
newMDL evaluating mega shipyard in Maharashtra, says chairman
He said MDL has executed warship and submarine projects worth ₹84,000 crore from its Mumbai yard in the past fifteen years
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:55pm -
newEicher Motors Q4 net profit jumps to ₹1,520 crore
Company lines up ₹3,400 crore investment on new product lines
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:55pm -
newBengaluru-Bidar, Kalaburagi flights to resume from June; Ktaka extends ₹28.47 crore support
Flight services to Kalaburagi have remained suspended since October 15, 2025, while services to Bidar were halted on April 16, 2026
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:55pm -
newHindalco Q4 net halves on one-time expense of ₹4,171 cr at Novelis
Revenue was up 20% at ₹78,133 crore (₹64,890 crore), while EBITDA increased 9% to ₹11,197 crore (₹10,296 crore) in the quarter under review
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:54pm -
newIndia, Cyprus sign six agreements to strengthen ties across mobility, innovation, education
PM Modi, Cyprus President Christodoulides elevate ties to strategic partnership
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:50pm -
newVenezuelan President Rodriguez unlikely to visit India next week, say sources
With postponement of the first International Big Cat Alliance summit, many international visits are being put off, sources tracking the matter said.
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:50pm -
newQ4 Results Highlights: Sun Pharma, Shilpa Medicar, Info Edge, Eicher Motors profit up, Hindalco, Torrent Pharma, Colgate profit down
Q4 Results Highlights: Stay tuned to Businessline for the latest updates on Q4 earnings.
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:47pm -
new‘Honda to launch 10 new cars by 2030, 6 this year’
Launches new City starting at Rs.12 lakh
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:45pm -
newTTK Prestige FY26 net profit jumps 45% on strong demand, product push
This was primarily aided by higher revenue and improved operating performance
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:45pm -
newSEBI bars seven family members in social media stock recommendation case, alleges ₹20.25-cr illegal gains
Interim order alleges the operators first bought SME stocks, pushed them on X, WhatsApp and Telegram, then sold them after prices rose
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:43pm -
newPage industries report strong top line growth as revenue from operations and sales volume increase
Revenue from operations rose 14.1% y-o-y to ₹1,252 crore from ₹1,098 crore in Q4 FY25
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:38pm -
newSwelect Energy Q4 PAT at ₹11 crore, net profit jumps to ₹57 crore
The company’s revenue from operations dropped to ₹202 crore in the quarter under review
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:37pm -
newMF investors bet on index funds in volatile times
In March, investors pumped a whopping ₹23,820 crore in domestic equity ETFs and another ₹6,415 crore in equity-oriented index funds to take advantage of the market crash
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:37pm -
newEditorial. Power equation
Peak demand being capably met, but storage important
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:31pm -
newRBI approves record ₹2.87 lakh crore surplus transfer to government
The RBI’s Central Board, chaired by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, made the decision during its 623rd meeting in Mumbai
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:30pm -

NDTV Business

new'Jaldi The Late', 'Home From Work': Ravi Kishan Says He Has No Idea Why His Slip-Ups Go Viral On Social Media
The BJP MP from Gorakhpur also said that his gaffes have even caught the attention of the top leadership of his party.
- 1 hour ago 23 May 26, 1:22pm -
newSula Warns Of 'Casualties' In India's Cheap Wine Market
The country's largest wine producer says deep discounts and buy-one-get-one offers are turning parts of India's wine industry unsustainable.
- 1 hour ago 23 May 26, 1:01pm -
newChina Coal Mine Explosion Kills 90 In Deadliest Blast Since 2009
Xi called for lessons to be drawn from the incident, and urged stronger risk inspections and hazard controls, and heightened vigilance during the flood season.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:48pm -
newFuel Price Hikes: Govt Says It Absorbed Rs 30,000 Crore Burden To Shield Citizens
Sources further told NDTV Profit that BJP-ruled states have the lowest pump prices, with Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh moving higher only after VAT revisions.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:39pm -
newUS-Iran War Live News Updates: Trump 'Seriously Considering' Launching New Strikes; Iran, Oman Discuss Diplomacy To End War
US President Trump is considering new strikes on Iran if last-minute peace talks fail, Axios reports.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:26pm -
newIPL 2026: Virat Kohli Refuses To Shake Hands With Travis Head After SRH's Win Over RCB
The incident was the culmination of the heated exchange between the two players during the game.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:21pm -
newMeet The Donald Trump' Buffalo That's Drawing Crowds Ahead of Eid
The albino buffalo is being compared to US President Donald Trump for its unusual patch of hair on forehead.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:18pm -
newThe Indian First-Time Buyer Carmakers Thought Had Disappeared Is Quietly Returning
Carmakers that spent years chasing SUVs are again talking about first-time buyers, small cars and affordability.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:58am -
newPM Modi Virtually Distributes More Than 51,000 Appointment Letters Under Rozgar Mela
Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to youth at a Rozgar Mela, promoting government employment opportunities nationwide.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:43am -
newBullet 650 Dispatches Begin, Royal Enfield Confirms Imminent Launch
Royal Enfield prepares to bring one of its oldest motorcycle brands into the premium 650cc segment as demand for bigger bikes stays strong.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:38am -
newHow A Mumbai Family Allegedly Turned Telegram Stock Tips Into A Rs 20 Crore Market Scam
According to an order passed by the SEBI, the group manipulated 82 low-liquidity SME stocks and earned around Rs 20.25 crore through a “Pump and Dump” scheme.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:26am -
newThe Mandalorian And Grogu: Internet Reacts To Star Wars' Return To Big Screen After 7 Years
Directed by Jon Favreau, 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' brings back Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin alongside fan-favourite Grogu for a new post-Empire adventure.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:19am -
newNBCC (India) Q4 Results: Date, Dividend News, Share Price History And More
NBCC posted a strong performance in the Q3 FY26, with consolidated net profit climbing 39% y-o-y to Rs 193 crore from Rs 138.5 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:18am -
newPetrol-Diesel Price Hike: Indian Oil Says No Nationwide Fuel Shortage; Supply Issues At Some Outlets 'Highly Localised'
Indian Oil Corporation states no overall petrol or diesel shortage in India, attributing local outages to regional demand-supply mismatches and shifting sales patterns.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:07am -
newJoining The Dots: Defend The Rupee, Hedge The Oil Shock, And Buy The Boring | Tamanna's Take
India's markets face a triple test and the answers may lie in old playbooks.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:02am -

newSuzlon Energy Q4 Results Next Week: Check Date, Share Price History, Earnings Call Schedule And More
A meeting of Suzlon's Board of Directors is scheduled on May 25 to consider and approve the audited financial results for the fourth quarter of FY26.
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:54am -
newTwisha Sharma Dowry Death Case: Husband Samarth Singh Brought To Bhopal, Police To Seek Remand
Samarth Singh, husband of late Twisha Sharma, was brought to Bhopal police for custody after his arrest linked to her death investigation.
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:29am -
newIPL 2026: KKR's Angkrish Raghuvanshi Ruled Out Of Final League Game Against DC Due To An Injury
Raghuvanshi emerged as one of the team’s standout performers. The youngster scored 422 runs in 13 matches at an impressive strike rate of 146.52 while averaging 42.20.
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:22am -
newQ4 Results Next Week: Over 1,900 Firms To Announce Earnings; Suzlon, ONGC, NBCC, BEML, Asian Paints In Focus
RVNL, Pine Labs, Siemens, IRCTC, PC Jeweller and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals are some of the major companies that will declare their quarterly earnings from May 25 to May 30.
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:21am -
newBihar Govt Announces Free Bus Travel For Students Appearing For NEET Re-Examination
Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said, "For the convenience of all examinees appearing in the NEET examination in Bihar, travel will be free on all government buses of the state."
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:16am -

IBN

newNifty Prediction For Monday: Will RBI's Record Rs 2.87 Lakh Crore Dividend Boost Markets On May 25?
Analysts says the 23,300 zone has emerged as a strong support level and as long as the Nifty holds above this mark, the possibility of a base formation remains intact.
- 1 hour ago 23 May 26, 1:21pm -
newGujarat To Tamil Nadu: India’s Biggest Electricity-Producing States
Here’s a look at the top 10 electricity-producing states in India and their contribution to the country’s power generation network.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:30pm -
newWhy India's Petrol Price Hike Is Still Among The Lowest In The World
The hikes in petrol and diesel prices come after the government hold fuel prices for 76 days despite crude oil crossing $120 per barrel during the US-Iran war.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:00pm -
newPF Withdrawal Via UPI Soon: How It Will Work, Who Can Use It, FAQs Answered
Govt prepares to roll out new digital withdrawal system that could allow eligible EPFO members to transfer PF money directly into their bank accounts using UPI authentication.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:22am -
newGold, Silver Prices Drop Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Your City On May 23
Gold and Silver Rates in India Today, May 23: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,59,060 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,45,800 per 10 grams.
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:31am -
newBank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, May 23? Check Holiday List For This Month
Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, May 23? As today is the fourth Saturday of the month, banks will remain closed across the country.
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:12am -
newIndia's Forex Reserves Fall $8 Billion To $688.9 Billion; Gold Holding Down By $1.536 Billion
Foreign currency assets (FCAs), which form the largest component of the forex reserves, decline by $6.48 billion to $545.90 billion during the week ended May 15.
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:03am -
newPetrol Above Rs 112! Check India's Most Expensive Cities For Fuel After Latest Hike
Hyderabad records the highest petrol price at Rs 112.81 per litre after a 97-paise hike; In the diesel segment also, Hyderabad tops the chart with diesel retailing at Rs 100.94
- 6 hours ago 23 May 26, 8:24am -
newPetrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Again: Know Latest Fuel Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On May 23
Petrol in Delhi will now cost 87 paise more at Rs 99.51 a litre, while diesel will be priced 91 paise higher at Rs 92.49 per litre.
- 6 hours ago 23 May 26, 8:17am -
newRBI Approves Record Rs 2.87 Lakh Crore Dividend To Govt For FY26
The payout is expected to provide the government with extra fiscal room for spending while helping keep the fiscal deficit under control.
- 15 hours ago 22 May 26, 11:45pm -
newFailed Garments Business, Rs 60,000 Investment, India’s Alternative To Foreign Brands In 1947: The Brand Behind ‘Melody’ Moment
Parle Products founder Mohanlal Dayal Chauhan was a struggling tailor long before he built one of India’s biggest FMCG brands.
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:00pm -
newTTK Prestige Sees Profit Rise By 29% In Q4 As Cooking Gas Shortage Boosts Demand For Appliances
Kitchenware company TTK Prestige's profit rises to Rs 53.89 crore for the quarter ending March 31, up from Rs 45.38 crore a year earlier.
- 22 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:55pm -
newMarkets End Higher But Off Day's Highs; Banking Stocks Shine, Pharma Drags
The Sensex settles higher by 232 points at 75,415 after hitting an intraday high of 75,811, while the Nifty 50 ends near 23,719, up 64 points or 0.27%.
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:48pm -
newRupee Surges 68 Paise To 95.68 Against US Dollar, Gains 127 Paise In Two Days
Rising for the second straight day, the Indian rupee strengthens by 68 paise to trade at 95.68 against the US dollar in the early trade.
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:41pm -
newNew Honda City ZR-V Launched In India: Price Starts At Rs 11.99 Lakh; Know Key Features & Variants
New Honda City Launched: The updated City gets a refreshed exterior design with new Bi-LED headlamps now offered as standard across the range.
- 24 hours ago 22 May 26, 2:54pm -

ITR Filing 2026: What Is AIS? How Mismatches Can Lead To Income Tax Notices
Taxpayers are expected to ensure that the details disclosed in their ITR match the information already available with the department through various reporting channels.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 2:05pm -
AI Layoffs 2026: Oracle, Amazon, Meta And Other Tech Giants Cut Thousands Of Jobs
Several major tech companies have announced large-scale layoffs in 2026 amid growing investments in AI and automation restructuring.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:46pm -
RBI Not In Favour Of Raising Interest Rates To Support Rupee; Focus Is On Inflation Instead: Report
'There doesn't seem to be an urgent need for the central bank to jump into rate hikes,' says a source, as per Reuters.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:35pm -
'100 Is Just A Number': Why Arvind Panagariya Says RBI Should Let Rupee Slide Against US Dollar
'Trying to defend the rupee will continue to bleed the reserves until they are exhausted,' says chairman of the 16th Finance Commission.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:23pm -
RBI Board Meeting Today: Central Bank May Announce Record Dividend Payout for FY26 on May 22
According to reports, the RBI is expected to transfer a record surplus of around Rs 3 lakh crore for FY26, compared with Rs 2.69 lakh crore last year.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:57am -
Wrong Parle Stock Again Hits 5% Upper Circuit; Third Straight Day Rally After Viral 'Melody' Buzz
Parle Industries rises nearly 5% to Rs 5.78 on the BSE in Friday's opening trade after already locking in upper circuits over the previous two sessions.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:01am -
Indians Lead UK Exit Numbers As Britain Sees Sharp Drop In Net Migration
Despite topping emigration figures, Indians continued to receive the highest number of visa extensions across several categories.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 9:28am -
Gold, Silver Prices Drop Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Your City On May 22
Gold and Silver Rates in India Today, May 22: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,59,940 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,46,610 per 10 grams.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 9:11am -
Maruti Suzuki To Hike Car Prices By Up To Rs 30,000 From June Amid Rising Input Costs
Maruti Suzuki India says the price hike comes after a sustained rise in costs despite several internal cost-cutting initiatives undertaken over the past few months.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 8:09am -
GIFT Nifty Signals Strong Start Today: Paytm, Maruti Suzuki, Nykaa, GAIL Among Stocks To Watch On May 22
The GIFT Nifty, or Nifty futures, trades at 23,651 in early trade, up 135.5 points or 0.58 per cent at around 7:35 am, indicating a firm start for domestic equities.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 7:47am -
Asian Stocks Rise, US Dollar At Six-Week High As Focus Remains On US-Iran Talks
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was 0.3% higher, set for a modest weekly rise. Japan's Nikkei gained 2%.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 7:30am -
Petrol, Diesel, CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Know City-Wise Fuel Rates For May 22
Oil marketing companies (OMCs) revise fuel prices daily at 6 AM, aligning them with movements in global crude oil prices and currency exchange rates.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 7:25am -
12 Most Advanced Countries In The World
Here’s a look at 12 most advanced countries in the world.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 8:00pm -
Yuan Hits 3-Year High Against US Dollar As Global Banks See More Gains Ahead
The People's Bank of China fixes the yuan's midpoint at 6.8349 per dollar on Thursday, its strongest fixing since February 2023.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 5:40pm -
US Envoy Sergio Gor ‘Thrilled’ To See Indian Firms Commit $20 Billion Investments In America
US firms are also expanding their footprint in India’s fast-growing market, the envoy said.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 5:33pm -
Sensex, Nifty Slip in Volatile Trade on Profit-Taking in Blue-Chips
From the 30-Sensex firms, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra, Hindustan Unilever, Infosys, Bajaj Finserv and Bharti Airtel were among the major laggards.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 5:17pm -
UP Govt Hikes DA By 2% To 60%; Employees To Get Arrears From January
With the latest revision, the dearness allowance for UP government employees has been increased to 60% of basic pay, from the existing 58%.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 5:02pm -
Zepto Likely To Launch Rs 11,000-Crore IPO in July, Might File Updated DRHP Soon: Report
According to a report, quick commerce platform Zepto is targeting a stock market debut before July 31.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 4:25pm -
What Is NCDEX RAINMUMBAI? 10 Things To Know About India's First Weather Derivative Contract
The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Ltd will launch RAINMUMBAI, the country's first exchange-traded weather derivatives contract, on June 1, 2026.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 3:56pm -
Will RBI Go For An Out-Of-Turn Rate Hike to Stabilise Rupee Ahead of June Policy Meeting?
RBI may hike repo rate in June 3-5 2026 meeting as rupee hits record low and forex reserves face pressure, announces 5 billion dollar swap and considers NRI deposit.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 3:46pm -
Rupee Recovers 61 Paise From Record Low As RBI Announces $5 Billlion Currency Swap
Indian rupee rebounds 61 paise to 96.25 after record low 96.95, as Donald Trump signals Iran talks near deal, crude prices ease but remain high, pressuring India forex reserves
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 3:27pm -
ITR Filing Guide 2026: A-Z Guide On ITR Forms, Deadlines, Tax Slabs, Exemptions And More
While the last date for filing ITR varies depending on category of taxpayer, salaried individuals who are not subject to audit are generally required to file their ITR by July 31.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 3:24pm -
The Social Media Effect: How Viral Posts Have Influenced Stock Prices
Article explains how social media hype drives stock manias, citing Parle Industries, Vishal Mega Mart, Bombay Oxygen Investments and GameStop as meme driven rallies.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 2:34pm -
ITR Filing Last Date FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27): Is July 31 the Deadline for Income Tax Return This Year?
The income tax department has released both offline and online utilities for ITR-1 and ITR-4 forms, allowing taxpayers to begin filing ITR for the assessment year 2026-27 (FY26).
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 2:10pm -
Market Turns Negative: Sensex Loses Over 800 Points From Day's High, Nifty Below 23,700
Market Update Today: The Nifty trades around 23,636, down 0.1 per cent at 1:25 pm, after touching an intraday high of 23,859 earlier in the session.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 1:36pm -
Tata Sons IPO: Ex-VC Soonawala Warns Public Issue Might Shift Focus Towards Shareholder Returns
'A publicly listed Tata Sons would inevitably be accountable to institutional and foreign shareholders, whose primary focus would be financial returns,' writes N A Soonawala.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 12:44pm -
From Parle Industries To Signal To Zoom: The Craziest Wrong-Stock Rallies Ever
From pandemic-era confusion to Elon Musk tweets and crypto mania, global markets have repeatedly witnessed dramatic "wrong-stock rallies"; Know some of them:
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 11:52am -
Wipro Chairman Azim Premji’s Son Buys Rs 45 Crore ‘Villa In The Sky’ In Central Bengaluru
A Rs 45.71 crore penthouse deal has put Bengaluru’s luxury housing market back in the spotlight. Wipro heir Tariq Premji’s sprawling sky mansion even comes with 11 parking spaces
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 11:15am -
SpaceX’s Mega IPO Is Here: 5 Things To Know As Elon Musk Eyes Trillionaire Status
SpaceX files Form S-1 for a mid June 2026 IPO, targeting up to 2 trillion valuation, reporting 2025 losses from heavy AI and Starlink capex.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 11:06am -
Missed EMI On Your Smartphone? RBI Draft Proposal May Allow Lenders To Disable Your Device
The RBI says it has received significant feedback from banks, NBFCs and other stakeholders after releasing its draft amendment directions on February 12, 2026.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 10:57am -
Sammaan Capital Shares Rally 10% Despite Rs 8,101 Crore Q4 Loss; Here's Why
Mortgage-focused Sammaan Capital reports its March 2026 quarter results and outlines an aggressive turnaround strategy backed by fresh capital and business diversification plans.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 10:17am -
'Melody' Frenzy: Parle Industries Extends Gains, Hits 5% Upper Circuit Again After Modi-Meloni Viral Clip
On the BSE, shares of Parle Industries on May 21 trade at Rs 5.51, up Rs 0.26 or 4.95%.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 10:06am -
India’s Youngest Self-Made Billionaires List 2026: See Their Net Worth And Age
From Aravind Srinivas to Alakh Pandey, discover the young entrepreneurs who built billion-dollar companies and transformed India’s startup ecosystem.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 9:31am -
Gold, Silver Prices Fall Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Your City On May 21
Gold and Silver Rates in India Today, May 21: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,58,360 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,45,160 per 10 grams.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 9:21am -
Intuit Lays Off 3,000 Employees To Deepen Focus On AI; Details Here
CEO Sasan Goodarzi informs employees that the restructuring is aimed at reducing complexity and simplifying the company's organisational structure to deliver better products.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 9:08am -
Oil Prices Fall As Iran-US Peace Hopes Rise; Gift Nifty Signals Gap-Up Opening
Crude oil slumps on hopes of Iran US war talks, gold and silver edge up, Gift Nifty signals positive open as Sensex and Nifty end slightly higher but below 52 week highs
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 8:36am -
Petrol, Diesel, CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Know City-Wise Fuel Rates For May 21
India fuel prices stay unchanged May 21 after Rs 3 hike last week, OMCs face losses as Iran-US war lifts crude, petrol costliest in Hyderabad, diesel in Thiruvananthapuram
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 7:54am -
Nvidia Q1 Earnings: Revenue Jumps 85% To $81.6 Billion; Announces $80 Billion Buyback
Nvidia Q1 fiscal 2027 revenue surged 85 percent to 81.6 billion, driven by Data Center growth and new AI platforms, plus an 80 billion buyback and higher dividend
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 7:52am -
From Mumbai Cattle-Shed To Rs 78,000 Crore: The Family Whose Toffee Modi Sold 'Better Than SRK, Amitabh Could'
When Re 1 toffee travels from Vile Parle streets to Rome diplomatic table, and two world leaders do what Bollywood stars couldn't — that's Chauhan family's Rs 78,000 crore story.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 7:32am -
The Double-Edged Shield: RBI Set To Unleash $5 Billion FX Swap To Defend Rupee, Boost Banking Liquidity
Scheduled to take place on May 26, the move is specifically engineered to inject durable, long-term Rupee liquidity into the commercial banking system
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 10:02pm -
‘Took Us To The Global Stage’: Parle Thanks PM Modi For Gifting Melody Toffees To Meloni
Earlier, Parle Products vice-president and chief marketing officer Mayank Shah said the viral interaction could boost both domestic and overseas demand for the popular toffee.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 6:32pm -
Ola Electric Q4 Results: Loss Narrows To Rs 500 Crore, Revenue Falls 57% To Rs 265 Crore
Ola Electric narrows Q4 net loss to Rs 500 crore but revenue halves, posts first operating cash flow positive quarter, boosts gross margins and plans QIP to strengthen liquidity
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 5:09pm -
GST Slab: Is Melody A Toffee Or Chocolate? Viral Modi-Meloni Moment Revives GST Debate
Under India's GST framework, Melody is treated more like a chocolate product than a traditional toffee.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 4:42pm -
Samsung Faces Major Strike After Pay Talks With Union Falls Apart
Union representing 74,000 workers announces 18-day strike after wage talks collapse; South Korean govt warns of massive economic fallout as chip production risks mount.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 4:18pm -
Sensex, Nifty End Higher After Sharp Recovery From Early Selloff; Reliance Leads Rally
Stock Market Today: The BSE Sensex ends 117.54 points higher at 75,318.39, recovering sharply after plunging nearly 600 points during early trade.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 3:58pm -
RBI’s 5-Year Dividend Journey: From Rs 30,307 Crore To Possible Rs 3 Lakh Crore This Year
RBI board may approve record FY27 dividend of about Rs 2.7 to 3 lakh crore, likely making highest surplus transfer to government.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 3:24pm -
Parle Reacts To Viral Modi-Meloni 'Melody' Video, Expects Spike In Global Sales
'Expect a lot of traction in domestic & international sales after this internet-breaking moment,' says Parle Products vice-president and chief marketing officer Mayank Shah.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 3:21pm -
Sensex Stages Strong Comeback, Turns Positive After 600-Point Fall, Nifty Reclaims 23,650
By 2:30 pm, the NSE Nifty 50 was trading near 23,663, up 0.19% or around 45 points, after recovering nearly 265 points from the day’s low of 23,397.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 2:51pm -
‘Melodi’ Mania Hits Blinkit: PM Modi’s Gift To Meloni Sends Melody Searches Through The Roof
Blinkit reports a surge in Melody searches and stock shortages after PM Narendra Modi gifted the toffee to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, boosting the viral Melodi trend
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 2:28pm -
Parle Vs Parle: Markets Confuse Melody Maker With Microcap Company
Parle Industries shares hit 5 percent upper circuit after confusion with Parle Products, following viral video of PM Modi gifting Melody chocolates to Giorgia Meloni
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 2:14pm -

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

newPlanning for retirement as a freelancer? We ask experts how much corpus you need, and key considerations
Retirement planning: We asked experts how much corpus a 27-year-old freelancer, living in Chennai and planning to retire to Munnar, will require to support parents and slow work by 55 years of age. Here's what they said…
- 1 hour ago 23 May 26, 1:13pm -
newDoes debit card EMI affect your credit score? Everything you need to know
Debit card EMI influences credit score based on repayment behaviour, with timely payments improving credit profile while defaults or multiple loans may negatively affect borrowing capacity across financial institutions.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:52pm -
newIDFC FIRST Bank launches FD-backed Business Multiplier Metal Credit Card for entrepreneurs, Check details
With a dedicated credit limit for business expenses, the card can be used across a wide range of expenses including office supplies, digital marketing spends, SaaS subscriptions, and business travel.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:33pm -
newI asked ChatGPT which international trip is best under ₹50,000 — Thailand, Vietnam or Sri Lanka? The winner surprised me
Thailand is ideal for nightlife and shopping, while Vietnam excels in affordability and culture, making it the best value. Sri Lanka offers a peaceful holiday. For ₹50,000, Vietnam provides a premium experience with quality accommodation and food.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:18pm -
newWhy the first crore feels slow, but the next comes faster – ‘8-4-3 rule’ of compounding explained
Investing benefits from compounding over time, highlighted by the '8-4-3 rule' which shows how wealth accelerates. FundsIndia's report emphasizes patience, revealing that equities show true potential after seven years, with returns significantly outweighing contributions in the long run.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:52am -
newMissed a home loan EMI? Here are smart steps to avoid credit damage and manage loan repayment stress
Missing a home loan EMI can hurt your credit score and weaken your financial stability. Timely communication with your lender, smart repayment planning and expert financial advice can help you manage the situation effectively.
- 3 hours ago 23 May 26, 11:31am -
newI asked ChatGPT how to make my child a crorepati by age 18? AI suggests this investments roadmap and math behind it
Parents can build a ₹1 crore corpus for their child by age 18 through early investments, averaging ₹8,000– ₹10,000 monthly via SIPs. Compounding plays a key role, and delaying investment increases monthly contributions significantly.
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:32am -
newI asked ChatGPT which SIP date gives best returns? Here's what AI said based on historical data
There is no single best SIP date for maximizing long-term returns; historical trends show negligible differences between dates. Staggered SIPs on the 1st, 15th, and 25th offer a balanced approach. Factors like increasing SIPs and maintaining asset allocation are more important for wealth creation.
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:41am -
newPaytm Pocket Money to FamApp: 8 apps helping teenagers make digital payments without bank accounts
Teen-focused fintech apps like Paytm Pocket Money and FamApp are helping young Indians make digital payments without bank accounts through prepaid cards, UPI access, parental controls and budgeting tools.
- 6 hours ago 23 May 26, 8:38am -
newGold, silver prices today: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver on 23 May in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
On 23 May, gold prices in India remained stable, with 24-karat gold priced at ₹159,320 per 10 grams. Silver prices also showed limited movement, with 999 Fine silver at ₹272,250 per kg. MCX trading is closed on weekends, limiting live updates.
- 6 hours ago 23 May 26, 8:34am -
newDelhi’s new ration card rules changed: Fresh issuance begins after 13 years – Check new income limit, how to apply
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced the resumption of issuing new ration cards from May 15 after 13 years. The government has cancelled 7.72 lakh invalid cards and is inviting fresh online applications, with eligibility limits for annual family income raised from ₹1 lakh to ₹1.20 lakh.
- 6 hours ago 23 May 26, 8:10am -
newNational Pension System: PFRDA clarifies NPS charge structure — what you need to know
The PFRDA has clarified that NPS Tier-II accounts will incur annual maintenance charges (AMCs) similar to Tier-I accounts. The AMC for dormant accounts will be 10% and PRAN opening charge shall apply only at the time of initial PRAN generation.
- 6 hours ago 23 May 26, 8:01am -
newPetrol, diesel price hiked third time in 10 days: Analysts warn of more hikes ahead— how high can rates go?
Petrol and diesel prices rose by up to 91 paise per litre, marking the third increase in less than 10 days. Analysts predict further hikes may be necessary as oil companies face significant losses due to elevated crude prices stemming from the West Asia conflict.
- 7 hours ago 23 May 26, 7:28am -
newBank holiday today: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, and other banks closed on Saturday, May 23?
All banks in India are closed on May 23, 2026, due to the scheduled bank holiday on the fourth Saturday. This closure is part of the RBI's holiday schedule, with banks also closed on specific Sundays and local holidays varying by state.
- 9 hours ago 23 May 26, 5:54am -
newCan PPF investors open multiple accounts in different banks? Rules explained
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a government-backed savings scheme in India, offering 7.1% interest with tax benefits. Individuals can only maintain one account to prevent misuse of tax benefits.
- 15 hours ago 22 May 26, 11:13pm -

newWhy rushing to file your income tax return (AY 2026–27) could be a mistake
Modern tax compliance has transformed into an entirely data-driven process. Contemporary income tax returns are never evaluated independently
- 15 hours ago 22 May 26, 11:10pm -
newSTCG vs LTCG: Difference between short-term and long-term capital gains tax, types of assets and rules explained
Taxpayers who earn capital gains are required to report them when filing their income tax returns using the appropriate ITR form.
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:51pm -
newITR filing: How NRIs and foreigners are taxed in India and why residential status matters
Tax liability of individuals is influenced more by residential status than citizenship under Indian tax law. NRIs and foreign citizens may be taxed based on their days in India and income nature. Here's what you need to know.
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:35pm -
newMissed life insurance premium payments? Know when your policy may lapse and revival rules
Life insurance provides financial protection for policyholders' families upon their death. Premiums can be paid regularly or as a lump sum. Here's when your policy lapses and ways to revive it among other details.
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:03pm -
new8th Pay Commission: Key Lucknow meetings begin on 22 June — all you need to know
8th Pay Commission Update: The commission's Lucknow visit is scheduled for 22–23 June and appointment requests have to be submitted before 10 June. Check out the latest developments and how the fitment factor has risen from 1.86 to 2.57.
- 19 hours ago 22 May 26, 7:43pm -
newIncome tax returns 2026-27: Should pensioners file ITR? Tax rules, forms and deductions explained
Many retirees may believe that ITR filing is optional. Pension income is taxable, requiring ITR submission based on total income. ax rules, forms and deductions explained here.
- 19 hours ago 22 May 26, 7:17pm -
newHow multiple credit card applications impact your CIBIL score and approval chances – explained
Requesting an additional credit card requires strategic planning to enhance approval chances and protect financial health. Frequent applications can negatively impact credit scores, so stagger requests to minimise adverse effects while considering your credit history.
- 20 hours ago 22 May 26, 6:47pm -
newSmart financial planning tips for parents: SIPs, insurance, savings & child investment plans
Financial planning for children includes SIP investments, term insurance, health cover, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, emergency savings and legal protection to secure a prosperous future for every family across the country.
- 20 hours ago 22 May 26, 6:09pm -
newEPFO to allow PF withdrawal via UPI soon: Here’s how instant EPF withdrawals will work
EPFO will soon enable members to withdraw Provident Fund money via UPI, according to Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. Here’s how instant EPF withdrawals will work.
- 21 hours ago 22 May 26, 5:04pm -
newHow to achieve financial stability with smart budgeting on ₹1 lakh monthly salary
Smart budgeting on a monthly salary of ₹1 lakh depends on effectively managing in-hand income, controlling expenses, prioritising savings, and diversifying investments for long-term financial stability.
- 22 hours ago 22 May 26, 4:45pm -
newCredit card EMI vs minimum due: Which option is better for your credit score?
Credit card EMI conversion lets you pay off large transactions in smaller, fixed monthly instalments with interest. Here's how it is different from paying the minimum due and which option is better for your credit score.
- 22 hours ago 22 May 26, 4:27pm -
newEquity, debt or gold? This portfolio mix delivered the best risk-adjusted returns
Asset allocation is crucial for long-term wealth creation. A balanced portfolio of equities, debt, and gold offers stability and higher returns, as shown in FundsIndia's report. Diversification reduces volatility and downside risk, ensuring a smoother investment journey over time.
- 24 hours ago 22 May 26, 2:52pm -
newI asked ChatGPT if a middle-class Indian can afford a Sweden trip in ₹1.5 lakh. AI's answer was brutally honest
A seven-day Sweden trip sounds romantic on paper, but when flights, visas, hostels and daily costs are added up, is Sweden actually realistic for a middle-class Indian traveller on a ₹1.5 lakh budget? We asked ChatGPT for a brutally honest financial and logistical breakdown.
- 24 hours ago 22 May 26, 2:30pm -
PPF investment plan explained: Build a ₹1 crore corpus and earn over ₹50,000 monthly income through interest returns
PPF investment with disciplined annual contributions and long-term compounding can help investors build a ₹1 crore corpus and generate more than ₹50,000 stable monthly income through guaranteed interest returns, all one needs is proper planning and patience.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 1:41pm -
Annapurna Yojana explained: Who is eligible, how to apply online, and what happens to Lakshmir Bhandar beneficiaries
West Bengal's Annapurna Yojana will replace the Lakshmir Bhandar program, offering ₹3,000 monthly assistance to eligible women from June 1.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 1:38pm -
How long do you need to stay invested to avoid negative returns? This data has an answer
FundsIndia's report highlights that long-term equity investment, defined as 7 years or more, is essential for wealth creation. Historically, equities have shown strong recovery after market downturns, with significant returns over extended periods compared to real estate and debt instruments.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:29pm -
Got a bonus to invest? Gold at record highs and markets choppy, this 50:50 formula may work better
Investors are facing challenges in volatile markets, with traditional options like fixed deposits yielding 6-7.5%. Experts recommend a disciplined investment approach, splitting funds between Arbitrage Funds and Nifty 50 Index Funds for long-term growth.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:22pm -
Should retirees in India use credit cards? Key benefits and risks explained
Credit cards for retirees offer secure cashless payments, rewards, emergency liquidity and credit score benefits, but disciplined usage is essential to avoid debt, fraud risks and financial strain. Proper professional guidance must be taken before deciding on any particular credit card.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 11:59am -
I asked ChatGPT to calculate my ideal travel budget on a ₹15 lakh salary – Here's the breakdown AI suggested
An ideal annual travel budget for someone earning ₹15 lakh, with monthly EMIs of ₹20,000 and fixed expenses of ₹30,000, ranges from ₹1.2 lakh to ₹2.5 lakh, allowing for meaningful travel without compromising financial goals.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 11:47am -
I asked ChatGPT: Should I build a 6-month or 1-year emergency fund? These were the options it gave me
A stable income allows flexibility in emergency fund duration. A 9-12 month runway is advisable in tech for financial security. For a ₹30 lakh earner with ₹90,000 monthly expenses, a six-month fund of ₹5.5-6 lakh is baseline, while ₹11-12 lakh is ideal for a year.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:30am -

Live Mint - Companies

newSeven ways AI is making 2025 tech layoffs different from Silicon Valley’s earlier job cuts
Tech layoffs in 2025 are increasingly targeting middle management and coordination-heavy roles as companies restructure around AI. Firms like Amazon, Meta and Shopify are pushing flatter hierarchies, AI-first hiring and smaller teams instead of broad pandemic-style cuts.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:00pm -
newLegal fight could delay a proposed $7B settlement for lawsuits in Roundup cancer claims
Legal fight could delay a proposed $7B settlement for lawsuits in Roundup cancer claims
- 13 hours ago 23 May 26, 1:47am -
newSpaceX’s Money-Losing Rockets Are Biggest Asset in AI Dream
SpaceX revealed eye-popping numbers in its IPO prospectus, including a $26.5 trillion potential market for an empire spanning artificial intelligence and telecommunications.
- 14 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:49am -
newWingtech seeks $1.2 billion damages in new suit against Nexperia
WINGTECH-CHINA-NEXPERIA:Wingtech seeks $1.2 billion damages in new suit against Nexperia
- 14 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:22am -
newSun Pharma guides for slower FY27 growth amid regulatory, macro challenges
Sun Pharma forecasts high single-digit revenue growth for FY27 after an 11.9% increase in FY26 revenue. The company aims to expand its innovative portfolio amid regulatory challenges and compliance issues, while also focusing on acquisitions and new product launches in the obesity-drug market.
- 15 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:56pm -
newCentral Bank OFS subscribed 2.35 times on Day-1, govt exercises green shoe option
The strong response to the OFS comes at a time when the government has set an ambitious disinvestment and asset monetization target of ₹80,000 crore for FY27, nearly 135% higher than the revised divestment estimate of ₹33,837 crore for FY26.
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:54pm -
newHindalco profit slumps on heat from Novelis fire
The profit decline stemmed mainly from ₹6,963 crore in one-off expenses linked to the Oswego plant disruption in New York last year. Operations of Novelis, a key supplier of rolled aluminium to can makers and auto companies, were affected by the fire.
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:18pm -
newKG-D6 row: Niko tells SC ONGC didn’t develop fields, rejects gas theft claim
In 2013, ONGC raised concerns that gas reservoirs in its blocks might be connected to those in the KG-D6 field. A US consulting firm DeGolyer and MacNaughton (D&M) examined the issue. In 2015, D&M concluded that gas worth over ₹11,000 crore had migrated from ONGC’s fields to KG-D6.
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:33pm -
newFDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market
FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:33pm -
newE-commerce giant Flipkart partners with India Post to boost last-mile parcel delivery service: Details
E-commerce giant Flipkart on Friday announced that it signed an agreement with the Department of Posts to improve the last-mile parcel delivery. The collaboration will leverage delivery network of the Department of Posts along with Flipkart's strong presence in India's e-commerce sector
- 18 hours ago 22 May 26, 8:26pm -
newWakefit flags margin pressure from input inflation, shares fall 7%
Wakefit warned that a sharp rise in crude oil-linked input costs could weigh on margins and near-term profitability despite the recent price hikes—showing how elevated oil prices due to the Iran war-led disruptions are starting to squeeze consumer businesses beyond fuel-intensive sectors.
- 19 hours ago 22 May 26, 7:22pm -
newDelhi HC shields IndiGo from ₹458-cr GST over engine compensation dispute
The case goes back to 2018-19 and 2019-20 when engine defects forced IndiGo to ground some aircraft. The airline lost flying hours and suffered business losses. To make up for these losses, the foreign engine supplier issued IndiGo credit notes worth around ₹2,000 cr, on which the govt sought GST.
- 21 hours ago 22 May 26, 4:59pm -
newTata Motors broadens global ambitions with Stellantis partnership
A deeper engagement with Stellantis signals growing confidence in Tata Motors' capabilities.
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:33pm -
LTM buys Randstad's Europe, Australia units in first acquisition since merger
The $186-million deal for Randstad expands LTM's revenue base by $500 million and enhances its capabilities in various sectors while aligning with its ambitious growth plans.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 1:08pm -
LG India expects mid-teen revenue growth in FY27 after dampened year as localization increases
LG Electronics India's record quarterly profit came after broad-based demand recovery as the company rolled out products in the premium and budget-friendly segments.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:21pm -

AI firm C5i revives IPO plans, eyes ₹1,200 crore raise amid sector momentum
360 One-backed C5i has restarted IPO discussions to raise ₹1,000-1,200 crore, betting on stronger market sentiment and rising enterprise demand for AI-led transformation.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:17pm -
Dalmia Bharat to buy JAL cement assets from Adani Group for ₹2,850 crore
The acquisition of cement assets of bankrupt Jaiprakash Associates will help Dalmia Bharat deepen its presence in central India and increase cement capacity by nearly 10%, or 5.2 mtpa.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:14pm -
Ola Electric’s home inverter play has a chemistry problem
The company’s decision to use expensive NMC cells instead of industry-standard LFP chemistry for its lithium-ion batteries has led to a massive revenue shortfall and slowdown in its home energy storage business.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 5:30am -
Beyond tech: real estate, staffing firms invest in data centres, GCC practice to meet growing needs
Non-IT companies are seizing the tech wave. Partnerships like Uber and Adani are just the tip of the iceberg. As real estate firms dive into this lucrative market, the potential for growth is immense.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 5:10am -
Air India CEO says successor will have hands full
AIR-INDIA-CEO:Air India CEO says successor will have 'hands full'
- 2 days ago 22 May 26, 12:44am -
IBM Shares Soar on US Funding for $2 Billion Quantum Push
The Trump administration has agreed to award $1 billion to International Business Machines Corp. to build a foundry for producing quantum computing chips, part of a broad strategy to bolster US leadership in an emerging industry.
- 2 days ago 22 May 26, 12:13am -
Swiggy shareholders push back against more power to founder CEO Sriharsha Majety
Swiggy shareholders have rejected a proposal that would’ve given founder CEO Sriharsha Majety disproportionate control of the board, even if his stake fell to 2.45%.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 11:40pm -
Early investors look to sell Paytm shares worth $110 million via block deal
The stake sale marks another gradual exit by early backers as investor sentiment improves after Paytm returned to profitability following regulatory setbacks.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 10:21pm -
LIC sees West Asia war hitting insurance growth amid lower savings
LIC expects the West Asia crisis to weigh on renewal premium growth.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 10:09pm -
CESL to supply 300 electric water tankers to Delhi Jal Board
The initiative is aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for the adoption of electric vehicles, says CESL.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 9:30pm -
Maruti Suzuki to hike prices across models by up to ₹30,000 from June 2026
Maruti Suzuki will increase prices of its models across its portfolio by up to ₹30,000 with effect from June 2026.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 8:50pm -
KG Basin row: RIL claims returns to govt surpass what ONGC could have delivered
The RIL-led consortium defended its extraction of ‘fugitive’ gas as a natural occurrence, arguing that its timely development prevented a $1.4 billion loss to the state and provided superior profit-sharing compared to a potential ONGC operation.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 8:50pm -
ITC revenue grows 17% as cigarette tax bites, consumer brands surge
While the cigarettes division posted healthy numbers, the firm cautioned that high taxes imposed in Feb may encourage illicit sales. Meanwhile, ITC’s packaged consumer brands business grew rapidly in the March 2026 quarter. However, the Iran war may dampen growth across verticals
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 8:31pm -
United Nations top court says right to strike is protected by a key labor treaty
United Nations' top court says right to strike is protected by a key labor treaty
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 7:53pm -
Mamaearth parent proposes ₹3-per-share dividend, its first ever, after record profit in Q4
The company will return nearly ₹98 crore to shareholders as net profit surged 178% in the March quarter, driven by a record performance from younger brands like The Derma Co.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 7:20pm -
QSR chains brace for slower growth, margin pressure after weak FY26 demand
QSR chains are shifting focus from rapid expansion to profitability, emphasizing value meals and cost management in response to changing consumer spending habits.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 5:06pm -
Amazon India targets beauty boom with 100 global brands as online rivalry rises
The premium beauty segment is growing rapidly, with significant demand from tier-two and tier-three cities, and rising consumer spending projected to make India's beauty market worth $40 billion by 2030.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 4:33pm -
Odisha NBFC Annapurna Finance to raise $75-100 mn to facilitate exits for early backers
The microlender's last equity fundraise was more than two years ago when Piramal Alternatives Trust, a wholly owned subsidiary of Piramal Enterprises, acquired a 10.4% stake in Annapurna for ₹300 crore.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 3:56pm -
R K Swamy bets on integrated advertising model as global agency giants split media and creative
In a tough financial year where big advertising networks underwent layoffs and AI-led disruption, R K Swamy posted a 15% jump in annual revenue in FY26 and a 30% jump in profits excluding tax and exceptional items.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 3:21pm -
SpiceJet faces fresh legal heat as engine lessor seeks enforcement of $8 million UK award
Sunbird France moved the Delhi High Court to enforce a London court ruling over unpaid engine lease rentals and maintenance dues, adding to SpiceJet’s mounting legal and financial troubles.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 1:28pm -

Google: India Business News

newSBI staff threaten nationwide bank strike on May 25-26. Here’s what the fight is about - Upstox
SBI staff threaten nationwide bank strike on May 25-26. Here’s what the fight is about UpstoxBank strike called off: SBI staff union defers May 25-26 protest, branches to function normally The Times of IndiaSBI staff’s 2-day nationwide strike deferred ThePrintSBI Bank Holiday list Alert 2026: Will Bank remain shut from May 23 for six days? Here's what we know so far India.ComSBI advises customers to use digital banking channels ahead of 2-day staff strike IBTimes India
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:43pm -
newIndia Raises Diesel, Gasoline Prices for Third Time in Eight Days - Bloomberg.com
India Raises Diesel, Gasoline Prices for Third Time in Eight Days Bloomberg.comFuel price hike: Bengaluru hoteliers feel the heat The HinduIndia's Fuel Price Hike Still The Lowest Across The World NDTVTop metro cities fuel rates today: Check petrol and diesel prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai The Times of IndiaPetrol, diesel price raised by 91 paise, rates jump by almost Rs 5 per litre in under 10 days Telegraph India
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:41pm -
newMegalodon Malware Compromised 5,500+ GitHub Repos Within 6 Hours - CyberSecurityNews
Megalodon Malware Compromised 5,500+ GitHub Repos Within 6 Hours CyberSecurityNewsNx Console VS Code Extension Compromised StepSecurityInvestigating unauthorized access to GitHub-owned repositories The GitHub BlogThe Wild West of VS Code extensions and how a poisoned extension breached GitHub Aikido SecurityA Hacker Group Is Poisoning Open Source Code at an Unprecedented Scale WIRED
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:28pm -
newMC Interview: High-Agency Generalists will define the AI era, says Claude Code co-creator Sid Bidasaria - Moneycontrol.com
MC Interview: High-Agency Generalists will define the AI era, says Claude Code co-creator Sid Bidasaria Moneycontrol.comAnthropic CFO Krishna Rao says: While AI now writes 90% of the company's code, we have hired a lot more people because ... The Times of IndiaMeet Anthropic’s 'perfect wingman' for its race against OpenAI MSNInside Anthropic's $30 Billion Run Rate: How the AI Lab Is Betting Its Future on Compute YourStory.comAnthropic’s CFO Reveals the Compute Gamble That Could S…
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:05am -
newNRIs pull out $2 billion from bank deposits - The Economic Times
NRIs pull out $2 billion from bank deposits The Economic Times
- 4 hours ago 23 May 26, 10:03am -
newNew Hyundai Creta Spied With Pleos Screen In India - RushLane
New Hyundai Creta Spied With Pleos Screen In India RushLaneNext Generation Hyundai Creta (Not Sonet) Spied Testing Alongside New Kia Seltos [Video] Cartoq3rd Generation Hyundai Creta Likely To Launch In March 2027 - Details V3CarsNew-Gen Hyundai Creta Hybrid & Kia Seltos Hybrid Testing Together India Car News2027 Hyundai Creta Spied in India: Third-Gen Model With Hybrid Tech And A Completely New Look smartprix.com
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:14am -
newCNG Prices Hiked By Re 1 In Delhi, Third Such Hike In 10 Days - NDTV
CNG Prices Hiked By Re 1 In Delhi, Third Such Hike In 10 Days NDTVAfter petrol, diesel, CNG prices hiked for third time by Re 1 per kg - check rates in your city The Times of IndiaThird fuel hike in ten days. CNG prices up Rs 1, petrol and diesel across cities too ThePrint‘It’s hard to survive’: Noida auto drivers seek revision of fares after CNG price rise Hindustan TimesCNG prices hiked by Rs 1 per kg in Delhi, third hike in 9 days The Indian Express
- 6 hours ago 23 May 26, 8:01am -
newWatch: SpaceX Starship bursts into flames during fiery Indian Ocean splashdown after test flight - The Times of India
Watch: SpaceX Starship bursts into flames during fiery Indian Ocean splashdown after test flight The Times of IndiaMoment SpaceX rocket explodes in the Indian Ocean after splashdown BBCHighlights: Scaled-up SpaceX Starship megarocket finds mixed success in debut test flight CNNSpaceX's Starship flight hits most targets in pre-IPO test ReutersSpaceX Starship Flight 12 launch updates: Starship V3 Ship makes fiery splashdown in Indian Ocean as planned Space
- 7 hours ago 23 May 26, 7:47am -
newBSNL stabilises indigenous 4G network, technology brings India to 4th rank worldwide: Pemmasani - ET Telecom
BSNL stabilises indigenous 4G network, technology brings India to 4th rank worldwide: Pemmasani ET Telecom
- 7 hours ago 23 May 26, 7:39am -
newLegal fight could delay a proposed $7B settlement for lawsuits in Roundup cancer claims - Mint
Legal fight could delay a proposed $7B settlement for lawsuits in Roundup cancer claims MintSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 13 hours ago 23 May 26, 1:47am -
newMarkets News, May 22, 2026: Stocks End Higher Ahead of Holiday Weekend; Dow Closes at Record High; S&P 500 Posts 8th Straight Week of Gains - Investopedia
Markets News, May 22, 2026: Stocks End Higher Ahead of Holiday Weekend; Dow Closes at Record High; S&P 500 Posts 8th Straight Week of Gains InvestopediaDow adds nearly 300 points Friday for new record close; S&P 500 notches eighth winning week: Live updates CNBCStocks climb, yields dip as investors focus on some progress in US-Iran talks ReutersStock market today: Dow clinches record high, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rise as stocks rebound on US-Iran peace hopes Yahoo FinanceS&P 500 Is Set fo…
- 13 hours ago 23 May 26, 1:40am -
newNew Tata Tiago Interior Revealed Ahead of Launch - CarWale
New Tata Tiago Interior Revealed Ahead of Launch CarWaleTata Tiago Facelift Images - Tiago Facelift Car Images, Interior & Exterior Photos CarDekho2026 Tata Tiago facelift interior revealed Autocar India2026 Tata Tiago Interiors Revealed - New Layout, Sierra Like Armrest RushLaneTata unveils sharper 2026 Tiago and Tiago EV ahead of May 28 launch MSN
- 13 hours ago 23 May 26, 1:22am -
newOil Prices Rise as Iran Tempers U.S. Deal Hopes - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Oil Prices Rise as Iran Tempers U.S. Deal Hopes Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comIran war latest: Trump says Iran war will be 'over with soon' - as US national intelligence director resigns Sky NewsOil prices today: Crude rises as doubts grow over US-Iran peace talks, Hormuz tensions persist The Times of IndiaOil Futures Lose Ground on Hopes for U.S.-Iran Deal WSJOil prices rise again as uncertainty over Iran peace talks keeps markets on edge ThePrint
- 14 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:01am -
newStock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 33%, acc - The Economic Times
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 33%, acc The Economic TimesLook for the Strongest Stocks in the Market Today Equitymaster6 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Analysts recommend 3 largecap, 2 midcap, 1 smallcap scrips; Tata Steel, SAIL on the list Zee BusinessStocks to Buy: 6 Stocks With Up to 65% Upside Potential Trade BrainsTop 10 stocks rated ‘Buy’ this week: Brokerages project 17% to 64% returns financialexpress.co…
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:11pm -
newDonald Trump tells Kevin Warsh at swearing-in to do ‘own thing’ as Fed Chair - Moneycontrol.com
Donald Trump tells Kevin Warsh at swearing-in to do ‘own thing’ as Fed Chair Moneycontrol.comKevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair at pivotal moment for US economy CNNKevin Warsh sworn in as new US Fed chair Al JazeeraTrump wants new Fed chair to be 'totally independent' BBCWarsh takes the Fed's helm as inflation climbs The Times of India
- 16 hours ago 22 May 26, 10:08pm -

newSEBI cracks down on pump-and-dump in SME shares, bars 7 including Rohan and Hemant Gupta - Moneycontrol.com
SEBI cracks down on pump-and-dump in SME shares, bars 7 including Rohan and Hemant Gupta Moneycontrol.comSebi bars seven entities in social media stock recommendations, alleges Rs 58 crore gains The Economic TimesIndia regulator cracks down on seven in social media stock manipulation case ReutersSEBI bars seven family members in social media stock recommendation case, alleges ₹20.25-cr illegal gains BusinessLineMC Interview: High-Agency Generalists will define the AI era, says Clau…
- 17 hours ago 22 May 26, 9:53pm -
newRSS economic wing bats for stronger rupee, contrary to Arvind Panagariya prescription - The Hindu
RSS economic wing bats for stronger rupee, contrary to Arvind Panagariya prescription The HinduLet the rupee depreciate past ₹100 to a dollar, 16th Finance Commission chairman advises RBI The Hindu'100 is just a number': Economist Arvind Panagariya tells RBI not to lose sleep over rupee slide Deccan HeraldExplainSpeaking: To defend, or not to defend (the rupee), that is the question The Indian ExpressArtificial support for rupee could weaken economy: Montek Singh Ahluwalia finan…
- 19 hours ago 22 May 26, 7:41pm -
new2026 Triumph Bonneville Bobber and Speedmaster Launched - BikeWale
2026 Triumph Bonneville Bobber and Speedmaster Launched BikeWale2026 Triumph Bonneville T120, Bobber and Speedmaster launched in India Autocar India2026 Triumph Premium Bike Range Launched - 7 Models Unleashed Gaadiwaadi.com2026 Triumph Range Launched - Bonneville, Speed, Tiger, Street RushLaneBest-Selling Royal Enfield Rival Launch Confirmed! MotorOctane
- 19 hours ago 22 May 26, 7:20pm -
newTake A Detailed Look At The New 2026 Honda ZR-V Hybrid SUV In 16 Real-life Images - CarDekho
Take A Detailed Look At The New 2026 Honda ZR-V Hybrid SUV In 16 Real-life Images CarDekhoHonda ZR-V Premiered in India, Pre-launch Bookings Open CarWale2026 Honda ZR-V SUV Unveiled In India: Check FULL DETAILS, Design, Interior, Features & More CarDekhoHonda reveals ZR-V Hybrid as its flagship SUV in India Autocar IndiaHonda plans over 10 new models for India by 2030, to launch electric vehicle and compact SUVs Telegraph India
- 19 hours ago 22 May 26, 7:17pm -
newTrend Micro warns of Apex One zero-day exploited in the wild - BleepingComputer
Trend Micro warns of Apex One zero-day exploited in the wild BleepingComputerCISA Adds Exploited Langflow and Trend Micro Apex One Vulnerabilities to KEV The Hacker NewsTrendAI Patches Apex One Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild SecurityWeekCISA Warns of Exploited Trend Micro Apex One Flaw cyberpress.orgCISA adds Langflow Origin Validation Flaw to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog CyberSecurityNews
- 19 hours ago 22 May 26, 7:09pm -
newDrupal: Critical SQL injection flaw now targeted in attacks - BleepingComputer
Drupal: Critical SQL injection flaw now targeted in attacks BleepingComputerDrupal Core SQL Injection Bug Actively Exploited, Added to CISA KEV The Hacker NewsDrupal Patches Highly Critical Vulnerability Exposing Websites to Hacking SecurityWeekImperva Customers Protected Against CVE-2026-9082 in Drupal Core Security BoulevardCVE-2024-55638: Highly Critical Drupal Core Vulnerability Threatens PostgreSQL Sites with Remote Code Execution (RCE) Rescana
- 20 hours ago 22 May 26, 6:44pm -
newGCC hiring slows as firms prioritise AI productivity over headcount growth, says Info Edge - Moneycontrol.com
GCC hiring slows as firms prioritise AI productivity over headcount growth, says Info Edge Moneycontrol.comEmployers are prioritising AI-ready skills across general, tech industries The HinduAI shift forces skills rethink at India tech hubs, Kimberly-Clark executive says ETHRWorld.comAI driving productivity gains with steady headcount, Epsilon India head says ReutersIndian IT giants hit by AI, but GCCs are stepping in to compensate for lost jobs India Today
- 20 hours ago 22 May 26, 6:34pm -
newHindalco Q4 results: Net profit falls 51% to Rs 2,597 crore on one-time cost; firm declares Rs 5 dividend - Moneycontrol.com
Hindalco Q4 results: Net profit falls 51% to Rs 2,597 crore on one-time cost; firm declares Rs 5 dividend Moneycontrol.comHindalco Q4 FY26 profit slumps 50% to ₹2,597 crore ET ManufacturingHindalco's India segment shines as profit and revenue hit record highs The Economic TimesHindalco misses profit estimates as Novelis disruptions weigh KITCOHindalco Industries Q4 net profit surges 27% QoQ to ₹2,597 crore, revenue jumps 17%; dividend recommended Upstox
- 21 hours ago 22 May 26, 5:44pm -
newNew Gen BYD Atto 3 Debuts With 630 Km Range, Lidar & Flash Charging - Gaadiwaadi.com
New Gen BYD Atto 3 Debuts With 630 Km Range, Lidar & Flash Charging Gaadiwaadi.comNew BYD Atto 3 launched with 120 km extra range and flash charging, priced from 16,600 USD in China CarNewsChina.comBYD launches third-gen Yuan Plus to defend compact EV market share CnEVPostBYD launches upgraded Yuan Plus EV SUV with more range and flash charging for $18,000 ElectrekHow Will the Third-Generation Yuan PLUS Reshape the Competitive Landscape of A-Class Pure Electric SUVs? Gasgoo
- 21 hours ago 22 May 26, 5:18pm -
newEPFO to allow PF withdrawal via UPI soon: Here’s how instant EPF withdrawals will work - Mint
EPFO to allow PF withdrawal via UPI soon: Here’s how instant EPF withdrawals will work MintEPFO UPI withdrawal explained: How members can transfer PF directly to bank accounts, top points to know The Times of IndiaEPFO to extend auto-settlement of claims to include final withdrawals, allow auto-transfer of accounts — Check details MintEPFO to use WhatsApp platform to enhance outreach, says Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya NewsonairPF details to be available on WhatsApp soon Th…
- 21 hours ago 22 May 26, 5:04pm -
newWipro fixes June 5 as record date for Rs 15,000 crore share buyback at Rs 250 apiece - The Economic Times
Wipro fixes June 5 as record date for Rs 15,000 crore share buyback at Rs 250 apiece The Economic TimesWipro shareholders approve director appointments and ₹150 billion share buyback Investing.comWipro fixes June 5 record date for biggest-ever ₹15,000-crore buyback BusinessLineBuyback alert! 5 stocks turning ex-record dates for share buybacks in May. Check details The Economic TimesIndia Inc braces for energy shock, MFs bet on manufacturing & Melody triggers stock market frenzy..…
- 22 hours ago 22 May 26, 4:46pm -
newRBI board approves dividend payment of ₹2,86,588 crore to government - The Hindu
RBI board approves dividend payment of ₹2,86,588 crore to government The HinduIndia's central bank approves record 2.87 trillion rupee dividend to government ReutersRBI Approves Record Rs 2.8 Lakh Crore Surplus Transfer to Govt Amid Credibility Concerns TheWire.inFiscal math gets tighter: RBI raises surplus transfer to Rs 2.86 lakh crore Telegraph IndiaRBI’s record dividend payout of Rs 2.87 lakh crore: How will it help government amid Middle East crisis? The Times of India
- 22 hours ago 22 May 26, 4:31pm -
newGovt to notify amendments to IT Rules by May-end. Controversial oversight clause likely to stay intact - ThePrint
Govt to notify amendments to IT Rules by May-end. Controversial oversight clause likely to stay intact ThePrintIndia Tightens AI and Telecom Rules varindia.com
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:52pm -
newQ4 results next week: ONGC, Asian Paints, RVNL, IRCTC, Suzlon Energy, Ashok Leyland, Cummins India and more - Upstox
Q4 results next week: ONGC, Asian Paints, RVNL, IRCTC, Suzlon Energy, Ashok Leyland, Cummins India and more UpstoxQ4 Results Highlights: Sun Pharma, Shilpa Medicar, Info Edge, Eicher Motors profit up, Hindalco, Torrent Pharma, Colgate profit down BusinessLineQ4 results: ITC, Nykaa, LIC, MTNL, Aurobindo Pharma, and 181 more on May 21 Business StandardOla, IRB, Samvardhana Motherson, and 7 Other Top Stocks Announcing Q4 Results Today Trade BrainsQ4 Results Today: Full List Of Companies…
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:52pm -
newNew Honda City Facelift Launched At Rs 12 Lakh, Here’s a DETAILED Look At What’s New, Its Specifications And The Pricing - CarDekho
New Honda City Facelift Launched At Rs 12 Lakh, Here’s a DETAILED Look At What’s New, Its Specifications And The Pricing CarDekho2026 Honda City: Old and new prices compared Autocar IndiaHonda City Facelift Variant-Wise Features - Petrol, Hybrid, Details RushLane2026 Honda City facelift Vs Hyundai Verna: Which mid-size sedan should you buy in 2026 HT Auto2026 Honda City Facelift Launched In India; ZR-V SUV Unveiled ZigWheels.com
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:49pm -
newRupee Plunge Sees India Turn to 2013 Taper Tantrum Playbook: INR/USD - Bloomberg.com
Rupee Plunge Sees India Turn to 2013 Taper Tantrum Playbook: INR/USD Bloomberg.comINR/USD: Indian Central Bank Intervenes as Rupee Drops to Record Low Bloomberg.comRupee rises 63 paise to close at 95.73 against U.S. dollar The HinduRBI steps in with heavy dollar sales to defend rupee as currency rebounds from record lows: Report The Times of IndiaIndia isn't at war with Iran or the Middle East, but it's our domestic currency that's going ballistic The New Indian Express
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:46pm -
newFX Daily: Iran fall-out coming home to roost in EUR/USD - ING THINK economic and financial analysis | ING THINK
FX Daily: Iran fall-out coming home to roost in EUR/USD ING THINK economic and financial analysis | ING THINKEUR/USD Breakdown Shows the US Dollar Still Controls the FX Cycle Investing.comEURUSD could not extend above the 100 hour MA. Sellers reverse lower and to a new low investingLiveEUR/USD Forecast: The elusive US-Iran peace deal keeps the US Dollar strong FXStreetEvening update for EURUSD-22-05-2026 Economies.com
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:41pm -
new4.2m to 4.5m SUV Sales April 2026 - Creta, Victoris, Seltos, Hyryder, Vitara, Sierra, Duster - RushLane
4.2m to 4.5m SUV Sales April 2026 - Creta, Victoris, Seltos, Hyryder, Vitara, Sierra, Duster RushLane
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:38pm -
newStock Market Highlights: Nifty, Sensex Resume Weekly Gains Amid Positive Global Cues As Iran-US Peace Efforts Lift Sentiment - NDTV Profit
Stock Market Highlights: Nifty, Sensex Resume Weekly Gains Amid Positive Global Cues As Iran-US Peace Efforts Lift Sentiment NDTV ProfitStock markets rebound led by banks, positive global trends The HinduSensex, Nifty end higher as rupee strengthens The Shillong TimesStock Market Today Highlights: Equities trade higher as BSE Sensex ends 232 points higher, Nifty closes above 23,700 The Times of IndiaWeekly Wrap: NIFTY50 up 0.3%, SENSEX ended with gains this week; Grasim Industries, W…
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:37pm -
newTata Motors broadens global ambitions with Stellantis partnership - Mint
Tata Motors broadens global ambitions with Stellantis partnership MintStellantis-Tata Partnership to Deepen; Next-gen Jeep to Utilise Tata Platform CarWaleNew Jeep SUV to be built on a Tata Motors platform Autocar IndiaStellantis partnering with Tata for product, manufacturing synergies in emerging markets ET BrandEquityJeep to build 2028 global SUV on Tata Motors platform MSN
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:33pm -
newStrait Of Hormuz Shutdown, Oil Supply Crisis Triggers 'Red Zone' Warning - NDTV
Strait Of Hormuz Shutdown, Oil Supply Crisis Triggers 'Red Zone' Warning NDTVHormuz Closure Threatens Recession Rivaling 2008, Rapidan Says Bloomberg.comThe economic shock of the Iran war will hit the world in four waves Al JazeeraOil markets nearing ‘red zone’ as Iran crisis continues, warns IEA chief The GuardianOil to cross $200 per barrel? Report flags worst-case Hormuz scenario that Iran warned of The Times of India
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:32pm -
Gold languishes near daily low; seems vulnerable amid Fed hike bets and bullish USD - FXStreet
Gold languishes near daily low; seems vulnerable amid Fed hike bets and bullish USD FXStreetGold prices on track for a weekly decline as rate hike bets weigh on bullion Investing.comGold, silver prices remain caught between rate hike fears and bond market stress KITCOGold price drops amid reports of progress in US-Iran talks | 'There's been some progress' | Inshorts InshortsGold price crashes: Silver, gold rate fall big. What to expect in June? The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 2:12pm -
AI Layoffs 2026: Oracle, Amazon, Meta And Other Tech Giants Cut Thousands Of Jobs - News18
AI Layoffs 2026: Oracle, Amazon, Meta And Other Tech Giants Cut Thousands Of Jobs News18'Not a cost-cutting exercise': How tech CEOs are framing AI-driven layoffs Yahoo FinanceNearly 30,000 tech workers laid off this month so far, tracker says PennLive.comWhy AI May Reshape Jobs More Than Eliminate Them Investing.comIndeed chief economist says we’re entering an era of ‘great mismatch’ thanks to a generational imbalance of workers Fortune
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:46pm -
ITC has paid dividends worth Rs 90 per share since 2020. Should you buy? - The Economic Times
ITC has paid dividends worth Rs 90 per share since 2020. Should you buy? The Economic TimesITC profit rises 6.1% as FMCG business and cigarette sales drive growth Telegraph IndiaITC Limited Q4 FY26 Profit Falls to Rs 5,018 Crore, Declares Rs 14.50 Dividend Daily PioneerITC shares fall 2% after Q4 results. What Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and others are saying? The Economic TimesITC slides as cigarette tax overhang keeps analysts cautious despite FMCG beat BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:25pm -
Most Affordable 30kmpl Maruti Car Coming Soon! - MotorOctane
Most Affordable 30kmpl Maruti Car Coming Soon! MotorOctaneMaruti’s New Affordable Strong Hybrid Cars – Fronx To Brezza CarLeloConfirmed New Strong Hybrid Cars Below 20 Lakh: New Kia Sonet To Renault Bridger Cartoq4 Affordable Hybrid SUVs Coming To India Soon – Fronx to Sonet India Car NewsMaruti Suzuki Fronx Hybrid – What To Expect? MotorOctane
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:03pm -
TCS offers higher variable payouts of 60-80% for mid and senior employees in Q4 - Moneycontrol.com
TCS offers higher variable payouts of 60-80% for mid and senior employees in Q4 Moneycontrol.comTCS clarifies gratuity exclusion, says employees will see no reduction in pay The Times of IndiaTCS deducted 50% variable pay of some employees in April salary, here is why India TodayTCS asks managers to place 5% employees in lowest performance band after major layoffs People Matters MediaTech3 | How the labour code is reducing your monthly pay; Lenskart profits drop, Ola Electric losses…
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 11:56am -
LTM Has Issued an Offer to Acquire Randstad’s Technology and Consulting Services Business in Europe and Australia to Scale Domain-Driven Solutions and AI Services - Business Wire
LTM Has Issued an Offer to Acquire Randstad’s Technology and Consulting Services Business in Europe and Australia to Scale Domain-Driven Solutions and AI Services Business WireLTM to acquire Randstad’s tech, consulting businesses for €160 million The HinduLTM: Acquisition expands scale in Europe and Australia, boosting AI and domain expertise TradingViewLTM says co's unit executes put option deed to buy Randstad subsidiaries in Europe and Australia marketscreener.comLTM Limited…
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:39am -
Paytm shares drop 4% after SAIF Partners, others likely sell stake worth Rs 960 crore - The Economic Times
Paytm shares drop 4% after SAIF Partners, others likely sell stake worth Rs 960 crore The Economic TimesElevation Cap to sell 1.3% Paytm stake The Times of IndiaElevation Capital Offloads Paytm Shares Worth ₹630 Cr Inc42Paytm block deal: SocGen, Ghisallo, Viridian among biggest buyers in Rs 964 crore stake sale The Economic TimesEarly Paytm investors plan to sell ₹1,060 crore stake: Report | Shares closed at ₹1,155 on Wednesday | Inshorts Inshorts
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:33am -
CCI closes abuse of dominance case against 12 Delhi-NCR hospitals for overcharging patients - Bar and Bench
CCI closes abuse of dominance case against 12 Delhi-NCR hospitals for overcharging patients Bar and BenchCCI flags pricing concerns at Delhi private hospitals; questions patient ‘lock-in’ practices The Times of IndiaCCI’s decade-long probe exposes gaping holes in Delhi’s private healthcare The TribuneMax, other hospitals dismissed from allegations in Indian antitrust investigation MLexCCI gives clean chit to 12 Delhi private hospitals in case of overcharging for medicines …
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:29am -
Beating the Heat: India’s data centre dream and the 50°C reality in its path - The Economic Times
Beating the Heat: India’s data centre dream and the 50°C reality in its path The Economic TimesPower shortages, grid stress may prevent AI data centre bubble despite global investment surge: Report ETEnergyworld.comWater, energy-use concerns grow with more India data centres in the pipeline Scroll.inWill big-tech data centres colonise India once again? Hindustan TimesMad rush for data centres, AI can spark fresh tech and job boom in India India Today
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:27am -
Soon, MFDs may get trail commission in form of MF units - Cafemutual
Soon, MFDs may get trail commission in form of MF units CafemutualYour salary may soon flow straight into a mutual fund Value ResearchSEBI seeks public comments on allowing employers to invest in mutual funds for staff via salary deductions ETHRWorld.comEmployers paycheck: From workforce to wealth creators BusinessLineSebi moots MF payment by 3rd parties in select cases The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:23am -
Gold and silver price today, 22 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities - Mint
Gold and silver price today, 22 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities MintGold, Silver Rate Highlights: Gold prices set for second straight week of decline The Times of IndiaGold drops to Rs 1.64 lakh/10g as Iran talks temper market anxiety ThePrint22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 23, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, K The Economic TimesGold futures drop to ₹1,59,085/10g BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:21am -
LIC shares climb over 4% as Q4 profit rises 23% to ₹23,420 crore; check record date for dividend and bonus issue - Upstox
LIC shares climb over 4% as Q4 profit rises 23% to ₹23,420 crore; check record date for dividend and bonus issue UpstoxLIC net rose over 23% in Q4 to ₹23,420 cr., board declares ₹10 final dividend The HinduLIC net jumps 19%, declares 1:1 bonus offer and raises shareholder payout Telegraph IndiaLIC profit rises 19.3% to Rs 57,419 crore The Times of IndiaLife Insurance Corporation profit rises 23 per cent in Q4FY26 The Indian Express
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 9:10am -
Varun Beverages shares hit 52-week high after PepsiCo extends contract term, lifts business restrictions - Upstox
Varun Beverages shares hit 52-week high after PepsiCo extends contract term, lifts business restrictions UpstoxVarun Beverages, PepsiCo India extend bottling pact till 2049, gets wider business freedom The Economic TimesWhat does extension of PepsiCo's agreement mean for Varun Beverages? UpstoxVarun Beverages hits 52-week high, gains 3% on PepsiCo deal extension Business StandardHere's Why Varun Beverages Shares Will Be In Focus Today NDTV Profit
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 8:48am -
Rs 18 lakh crore wiped out: Has the brutal Indian IT stock crash finally bottomed? - The Economic Times
Rs 18 lakh crore wiped out: Has the brutal Indian IT stock crash finally bottomed? The Economic TimesAI is Destroying IT Jobs. So Why Are HCLTech's Promoters Buying Big? EquitymasterTechnology Sector Update: IT Services: More questions than answers By Motilal OswalFinancial Services Ltd Investment GuruTCS, Infosys, HCL Tech: Brokerage trims target prices for IT heavyweights – Buy, sell or hold? MSNInfosys, TCS to LTIMindtree: IT stocks look cheap after up to 33% YTD fall but upside…
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 8:38am -
Meta employee celebrates layoff, says her soul was dying; reveals next move - India Today
Meta employee celebrates layoff, says her soul was dying; reveals next move India TodayMark Zuckerberg's email to employees has a 'goodbye note' for those laid off; says: I feel the weight and am spending a lot of time to make sure ... The Times of IndiaZuckerberg's Meta layoffs memo: 'Success isn't a given' in the AI era CNBCRead the email Meta is sending to thousands of laid-off employees Business InsiderMeta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, as A.I. Casualties Mount The New York Times
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 8:24am -
Exclusive: Chirayu Rana’s Wall Street Nightmare - thejuggernaut.com
Exclusive: Chirayu Rana’s Wall Street Nightmare thejuggernaut.comJPMorgan banker accused female boss of abuse. Now she says he made it all up The Times of India"Kill Yourself": JPMorgan Executive Gets Abusive Texts After "Sex Slave" Case NDTVJPMorgan banker fights back over ‘fabricated’ sex harassment claims Financial TimesThe JPMorgan Sexual-Assault Lawsuit Was Already Messy. AI Is Making It Worse. WSJ
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 6:50am -
Dollar near six-week high amid Iran war jitters - Reuters
Dollar near six-week high amid Iran war jitters ReutersSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 6:38am -
China behind in LLM race but it can still win in AI, ex-Tencent AI lead says - South China Morning Post
China behind in LLM race but it can still win in AI, ex-Tencent AI lead says South China Morning PostHow AI Is Turning China’s Micro-Dramas Into a Multi-Billion-Dollar Market YourStory.comAI can decentralize film and TV production for the better, iQiyi CEO says KrASIAChina vs. USA: Chinese neural networks are taking over the AI video market hi-Tech.uaChina’s AI-Made Video Is Changing the Entertainment Landscape Bloomberg.com
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 6:30am -
Japan's core inflation hits 4-year low, rebound eyed on energy shock - Reuters
Japan's core inflation hits 4-year low, rebound eyed on energy shock ReutersJapan core inflation softens to over four year low, weakening case for BOJ rate hike CNBCING expects June BOJ rate hike despite softer than forecast Japan CPI investingLiveNews & Analysis HFMYen hovers near three-week low as Japanese inflation slows down Economies.com
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 5:18am -
Dalmia Bharat to acquire JAL cement capacity in central India from Adani Group for ₹2,850 crore - CNBC TV18
Dalmia Bharat to acquire JAL cement capacity in central India from Adani Group for ₹2,850 crore CNBC TV18Dalmia Bharat to acquire JAL's cement assets in Rs 2,850 cr deal after Adani takeover ETLegalWorld.comDalmia Bharat nears deal for JAL cement assets after Adani insolvency takeover: sources ThePrintDalmia Bharat to buy ₹2,850 crore Jaypee Cement assets under Adani-led resolution plan BusinessLineIndia's Dalmia Bharat to acquire 5.2 million mt/year cement assets from JAL S&P…
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 5:11am -
Supply chains hit, Government asks industry if local production of 200 petro items possible - The Indian Express
Supply chains hit, Government asks industry if local production of 200 petro items possible The Indian ExpressEnsure self-reliance, reduce chemical product imports: Secy Tejveer Singh to industry The Economic TimesNavigating Growth and Opportunity in India’s Chemical Sector ISI MarketsIndia’s chemical sector supports the country’s broader industrial growth & potential to generate 10 million jobs by 2040, says Secretary DCPC | Akashvani News NewsonairIndia's specialty chemicals…
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 4:46am -
SpaceX IPO bets $2 trillion on Musk's ambitious rockets-to-AI vision - Reuters
SpaceX IPO bets $2 trillion on Musk's ambitious rockets-to-AI vision ReutersThe 5 strangest things about SpaceX’s IPO prospectus CNNElon Musk is going all-in on an unproven technology economist.comMars colony and Grok warnings: five strange details in SpaceX’s pitch to investors | Technology The GuardianGoldman Sachs eclipses Morgan Stanley’s Michael Grimes on SpaceX IPO Financial Times
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 2:32am -
IBM, Quantum Stocks Jump After Trump Administration Awards $2 Billion In 'Powerful Endorsement' - Investor's Business Daily
IBM, Quantum Stocks Jump After Trump Administration Awards $2 Billion In 'Powerful Endorsement' Investor's Business DailyIBM and U.S. Department of Commerce Announce America’s First Purpose-Built Quantum Foundry, Supported by Proposed $1 Billion CHIPS Award IBM NewsroomDepartment of Commerce Announces Letters of Intent With 9 Companies for $2 Billion to Accelerate U.S. Leadership in Quantum Computing National Institute of Standards and Technology (.gov)D-Wave, Rigetti, and other quant…
- 2 days ago 22 May 26, 2:13am -
The Estée Lauder Companies & Puig End Discussions Regarding a Potential Business Combination - Business Wire
The Estée Lauder Companies & Puig End Discussions Regarding a Potential Business Combination Business WirePuig plunges after Estée Lauder tie-up talks terminated; European stocks rise CNBCEstée Lauder ditches Puig deal, lifting shares as turnaround takes priority ReutersEstée Lauder, Puig scrap merger talks, to investors’ relief eMarketerWhy is Puig Brands stock plunging today? Investing.com India
- 2 days ago 22 May 26, 1:35am -
Swiggy’s bid for Indian-controlled status suffers setback after failed shareholder vote - Entrackr
Swiggy’s bid for Indian-controlled status suffers setback after failed shareholder vote EntrackrSwiggy fails to secure shareholder approval to amend AoA for Indian‑owned status ETLegalWorld.comSwiggy’s Inventory Pivot Plan Stalls After Failed Vote Inc42Swiggy fails to secure shareholder backing for Indian-owned company push UpstoxETtech Explainer: How Swiggy’s failed bid to become an Indian firm matters for Instamart The Economic Times
- 2 days ago 22 May 26, 12:15am -
Petrol pumps running dry in India? Not us, say Indian Oil, BPCL and HPCL - PSU Watch
Petrol pumps running dry in India? Not us, say Indian Oil, BPCL and HPCL PSU WatchIndianOil says no nationwide fuel shortage; supply issues at some outlets 'highly localised' The HinduIndianOil says no nationwide petrol, diesel shortage; localised supply disruptions temporary Telegraph IndiaBPCL Reassures Consumers Amid Rising Demand; Operations, Stocks and Supplies Remain Stable Across India TheWire.inDriven by farm sector and tourism, diesel sale up by 14% The Times of India
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 9:48pm -
Airtel CEO says postpaid customers will be moved to priority postpaid automatically - BusinessLine
Airtel CEO says postpaid customers will be moved to priority postpaid automatically BusinessLineAirtel Priority Postpaid service to offer consistent experience to consumers: CEO Shashwat Sharma ET TelecomGSMA Says India Cannot Afford to Stay a Passive Observer in Advanced 5G Technologies TelecomTalkNokia, Ericsson back Airtel's 5G slicing offer for postpaid users Business StandardAirtel’s new priority plan under govt lens The Economic Times
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 9:15pm -
India’s new gold and silver import duties trigger cascade of impacts across metals and currency markets - KITCO
India’s new gold and silver import duties trigger cascade of impacts across metals and currency markets KITCOIndia gold market update: Import tightening | Post by Kavita Chacko | Insights World Gold CouncilGold demand may hit 10-year low in FY27 The Times of IndiaPM Modi’s appeal will not change Indians’ gold purchasing behaviour. The policy window it has opened though, is real Down To EarthGold Imports To Decline to 400 Tonnes This Year Deccan Chronicle
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 8:54pm -
110 new models, a new platform and focus on four key brands: Inside Stellantis's bold £52bn reinvention plan - Autocar
110 new models, a new platform and focus on four key brands: Inside Stellantis's bold £52bn reinvention plan AutocarStellantis Unveils €60 Billion Strategic Plan to Accelerate Growth and Profit Stellantis.comChrysler, Dodge, And Ram Have 9 New Models Coming By 2030. Here's All Of Them Motor1.comStellantis stock falls 5%: €60B plan fails to spark investor confidence By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaStellantis $70 billion turnaround plan: Jeep, Ram, new U.S. models qz.com
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 7:59pm -

Zee Business

newIndia fuel hike lowest in world, highest prices seen in Congress-ruled and INDIA-bloc south
States with the lowest pump prices concentrate in the BJP-ruled north and west: Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Goa, Assam. Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh are BJP-led but carry a higher VAT or recent cess.
- 1 hour ago 23 May 26, 1:22pm -
newDelhi opens new ration card applications after 13 years: Check income limits, eligibility
As per the government, the new rules enable families living in Delhi to submit applications if their annual household income is within the newly prescribed limit.
- 2 hours ago 23 May 26, 12:00pm -
newFIIs remain net seller this week, domestic investors provide cushion
In the month of May, FIIs have sold a cumulative Rs 32,230 crore, while DIIs have bought Rs 56,870 crore, based on provisional exchange data.
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:46am -
newKevin Warsh sworn-in as Federal Reserve chair, Trump wants him to be 'independent'
Speaking at the White House East Room ceremony on Friday, Trump called Warsh "one of the truly great chairmen of the Federal Reserve that we've ever had".
- 5 hours ago 23 May 26, 9:32am -
new2026 Triumph Bonneville T120, Bobber, and Speedmaster launched in India: Check prices, new features, and upgrades
The 2026 Triumph Bonneville T120 starts at Rs 12.17 lakh for the Stone Grey colour option. If buyers want a dual-tone colour like Cranberry Red or Aegean Blue, they will have to pay an extra Rs 50,000.
- 20 hours ago 22 May 26, 5:55pm -
newHonda City Facelift vs Hyundai Verna: Which sedan is better to buy in 2026? Price, engine, mileage and performance compared
Honda City Facelift vs Hyundai Verna: Honda launched the 2026 City facelift on May 22, starting at Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom), while Hyundai's updated Verna facelift starts at Rs 10.98 lakh.
- 22 hours ago 22 May 26, 4:10pm -
newHonda City Facelift 2026 launched with fresh looks at THIS price; Check engine, interior, exterior, and more
Honda City Facelift 2026: The price starts at Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom). With this update, India's trusted mid-size sedan will compete against the Hyundai Verna, Skoda Slavia, and Volkswagen Virtus.
- 22 hours ago 22 May 26, 4:03pm -
new100 is just a number: Why is Arvind Panagariya urging RBI to let rupee depreciate past 100?
Panagariya's remark came as the rupee touched the key 100 per dollar mark in the one year forward market on Wednesday.
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:17pm -
Honda ZR-V Hybrid revealed in India: 2.0 litre hybrid engine, 0–100 kmph in 8 seconds and more
Honda ZR-V Hybrid: The SUV is powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine paired with a dual-motor strong-hybrid system, using the same e:HEV technology Honda offers globally.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 2:18pm -
RBI’s dividend to Govt expected to surpass earlier record of Rs 2.7 lakh crore
In the Union Budget for 2026-27, the government has estimated Rs 3.16 lakh crore in dividends from state-owned companies and surplus transfers from the central bank. Last year, the RBI transferred Rs 2.68 lakh crore, which was 27 per cent higher than the previous year.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 1:46pm -
Swiggy fails to secure shareholder approval to amend AoA for Indian‑owned status
Current FEMA rules stipulate that a company can qualify as Indian-owned and controlled only if both ownership and control rest with resident Indian citizens or eligible Indian entities, including through a board composition and nomination framework that supports domestic control over the board.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 1:34pm -
8th Pay Commission: 3490 calories, the secret number sparking wage revision demands
8th Pay Commission latest update: The government employee unions which have submitted memorandums to the 8th CPC are demanding an increase in minimum pay of employees and a five unit family framework consisting of employee, spouse, children and dependent parents.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:45pm -
India's passenger vehicle industry volumes to expand by 4.6% in FY27: Report
According to ICRA, wholesale volumes of passenger vehicles rose by 25 per cent year-on-year to 4.4 lakh units in April, as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) continued steady production to cater to the robust domestic demand.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 12:01pm -
Mercedes GLE and GLS Night Editions launched in India, priced from Rs 1.05 crore
Mercedes GLE and GLS Night Editions: Both Night Edition SUVs get Mercedes' 9G-Tronic automatic gearbox and AIRMATIC suspension setup.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 11:53am -
LIC declares dividend of Rs 10; posts 23% jump in Q4 net profit at Rs 23,467 crore
The record date for determining the eligibility of the investors for the dividend's payout is June 25. The life insurance giant has fixed May 29 as the record date for its 1:1 bonus issue. The deemed date of allotment of bonus equity shares will be June 1, 2026.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 11:49am -

Govt to sell 8% stake in Central Bank of India; OFS opens today
Retail investors and employees can bid on May 25, 2026 and the floor price for the issue has been fixed at Rs 31 per equity share at over 8.5 per cent discount to the PSU lender's Thursday closing price.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 11:45am -
"I sold my dad's car to an AI bot": Man says experience felt calmer than human dealers
A man shared on LinkedIn his experience of selling his dad's car to an AI voice bot that negotiated much like a real human dealer.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 11:23am -
Sensex, Nifty post mild gains over hopes of US-Iran deal
As of 9.23 am, Sensex added 307 points, or 0.41 per cent, to reach 75,491 and Nifty gained 89 points, or 0.38 per cent to reach 23,744.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 10:22am -
Sebi proposes sweeping reform in calculation of stock prices during IPO listings, re-listings
It proposed automatic and faster expansion of price bands whenever strong investor demand emerges, reducing the need for manual intervention by exchanges.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 8:36am -
Russia’s oil returns to international markets but why are buyers set to pay more; what does it mean for India?
For major importers like India, stability in supply may improve, but the era of heavily discounted Russian crude appears to be fading.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 5:59am -

Live Mint - Opinion

newVikram Lal: the industrial tycoon who knew when to walk away
Eicher founder Vikram Lal built a debt-conscious engineering empire, backed Royal Enfield before its revival, and stepped away early—choosing institutions over limelight.
- 7 hours ago 23 May 26, 7:00am -
newSocial media changed society. AI changes everything.
AI is well on the path to transforming the very way we think
- 7 hours ago 23 May 26, 7:00am -
newConglomerate trap: Elon Musk risks hobbling SpaceX by folding his AI ventures into it. Here’s why
The world’s richest man seems to have forgotten lessons on the perils of vertical integration from once-thriving giants like General Electric and Honeywell. But investors looking at SpaceX’s public offer might have longer memories.
- 23 hours ago 22 May 26, 3:09pm -
The Frankenstein problem is old hat—we must grapple with the intelligence substitution paradox of AI
In a world shaken by Anthropic’s Mythos, the cognitive caution we’d want AI creators to exercise appears to reside in their own creations—whose warnings are going unheeded. This differs from the Frankenstein problem.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 2:12pm -
Here’s why the US bond market slump cannot be ignored—it’s speaking financial truth to power
Are bond vigilantes ready to jump in? Long-term US Treasury yields rose to new highs this week, likely driven by inescapable economic factors. Both monetary and fiscal policy may be in for a sharp reality check as we go along.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 1:40pm -
The high potential of tariff reforms: it’s time for India to sort out its tangle of electricity charges
A report by India’s Central Electricity Authority outlines a major misalignment that state utilities must urgently resolve. As energy costs significantly shape how competitive our economy is, efficiency and competition at the retail end are imperative.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | Fed policy: Warsh is taking over but a rate hike is looking likelier
Minutes from the US central bank's monetary policy meeting last month suggest a shift in opinion as the West Asia war wears on. Here’s what may be brewing as Warsh preps for the next meeting in mid-June.
- 1 day ago 22 May 26, 7:00am -
Uday Kotak’s call for investing at home lays bare Indian companies' short-termism
Despite policy incentives, Indian business families continue to prioritize treasury gains, rues Uday Kotak. But do his proposed fixes cut it?
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 6:01pm -
Accessible luxury? What sounds contradictory may also be a uniquely risky selling proposition
The term is essentially an oxymoron, but may reflect today's K-shaped economy. Recent collaborations between luxury brands and more accessible ones like Audemars Piguet and Swatch raise the question of how sustainable this game is.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 4:00pm -
‘Should I Marry a Murderer?’ has left audiences stunned but what they saw wasn’t all that bizarre
A new documentary series about a woman who finds out her fiancé was a murderer but can’t quit the relationship has taken viewers aback. Perhaps they need lessons on real-world human behaviour. Here’s what psychology research says.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 3:00pm -
Forensic audits support corporate-fraud probes and IBC cases but still lack enforceable standards
Such audits are being used more and more in insolvency and corporate fraud cases, but are not subject to any legally binding audit standards in India. Given how high the stakes are, this regulatory gap needs to be tackled right away.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 2:00pm -
Adverse trade-offs: India's monetary and fiscal policymakers face a tough task ahead
India’s Reserve Bank and government have been pushed by the Gulf war into no-win situations on multiple fronts. Inflation, growth, exchange rate, budget allocations and other variables have all been unsettled. Can a grand rebalance be attained?
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 12:31pm -
Chandrajit Banerjee: why the Prime Minister's call is more about resilience than austerity
Industries should view the appeal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to cut back on certain expenditures as a call for efficiency. Businesses can take steps that strengthen their own competitiveness even as they serve the country’s aims.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 12:01pm -
Greater transparency is good for Indian banking—here’s how RBI could go further in that direction
The Reserve Bank of India’s move to align bank disclosures with international norms under the Basel framework is welcome. Making its own bank-inspection reports public might also aid the cause of better market discipline.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | It’s risky to rattle the currency market—a lesson in crisis response from 2013
Tighten capital controls in the rupee’s defence? Policymakers should pay attention to former RBI governor Subbarao’s cautionary note on market psychology drawn from the ‘taper tantrum’ shock of 2013.
- 2 days ago 21 May 26, 7:00am -

As America and China swap roles in their great power rivalry, India should think of how to maximize gains
Trump's Beijing visit confirmed a shift in American and Chinese approaches. As the US increasingly uses statecraft to sell while China polices commerce through a geopolitical lens, India should dump old assumptions and craft a strategy that uses this to its advantage.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 4:00pm -
Altman versus Musk: OpenAI’s CEO won the court battle but could lose the fund-raising war
The high-profile trial ended in an anticlimax, but OpenAI's reputation did not emerge unscathed. With both Altman’s OpenAI and Musk’s SpaceX (which owns xAI) in a race to raise public money via IPOs this year, Wall Street might pick its own winner.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 3:00pm -
Dani Rodrik: Why East Asia's manufacturing-led growth model may no longer help economies emerge
Industrialization was once expected to lead the emergence of underdeveloped economies. Yet, the model that led the rise of Japan, South Korea and Taiwan may not work for India, Bangladesh, Vietnam and others. The challenge has grown significantly stiffer.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 2:00pm -
New CEOs for new challenges: What gave these iconic firms their success can’t assure them a future
Steve Jobs’ Apple and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway are legendary successes that are both undergoing leadership transitions in a fast changing world. Can the iPhone maker and value investing icon adapt to new realities?
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 12:30pm -
Devina Mehra: There’s been a spurt of global and private credit funds—should you invest too?
Fund managers and talking heads are full of investment advice—especially when it comes to promoting a fad. The latest themes have pushed gold aside only recently. Here’s what investors must watch out for.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 12:26pm -
Now that India has opened up its insurance market fully to FDI, over-regulation mustn’t play spoilsport
The recent removal of this sector's FDI cap has begun to charge up a high-potential market. For improved customer service, it’s better to rely on greater competition than tighter IRDAI guidelines on CEO remuneration.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Why the Musk vs Altman court battle over OpenAI’s profit motive was so ironic
Musk failed in his attempt to sue Altman for altering the aim of the AI lab they co-founded, but succeeded in something else. And neither can claim to have emerged from this legal dispute with a better reputation for making the world a better place.
- 3 days ago 20 May 26, 7:00am -
Remote work has its advantages, no doubt, but it’s the cons that demand serious thought
Working from home may conserve fuel amid a short-term crisis, but it’s unsustainable beyond a point. Remember, work has always been an inherently social human activity and WFH can’t be sustained without taking that into account.
- 4 days ago 19 May 26, 4:00pm -
Long-haul: Trump’s China ticket for Boeing won’t do much for the US aircraft maker
The American plane-maker is returning to the Chinese aviation market after nine years, but don’t overhype the deal that’s letting it in. It’s lucky that aircraft are in short supply globally, but in China, it must reckon with the ambitions of state-run Comac.
- 4 days ago 19 May 26, 3:00pm -
Gold buying for investment purposes also makes it easier to reduce imports of actual bullion
Indians buy gold both as a fallback and a way to multiply wealth. The recent surge in demand for gold, however, can be tempered more easily if investment is the goal—as data suggests it increasingly is. Non-physical options can click.
- 4 days ago 19 May 26, 2:00pm -
Don’t pick the wrong privacy battle: Aadhaar held in a Google Wallet shouldn’t make anyone nervous
For privacy, an Aadhaar held in a digital wallet is safer than handing over a photocopy of one’s ID card. In fact, we should open up the system further. If one’s age is all a platform needs to check, for example, there’s a way to ensure that’s the only part disclosed.
- 4 days ago 19 May 26, 12:30pm -
Centrally sponsored schemes need to be rationalized: here are six rules to guide this exercise
India's proliferation of centrally sponsored schemes over the decades has left us with an unwieldly maze. Few can be justified by their impact. Here’s how the country can put them to test. Many would need to be either reformed or dropped.
- 4 days ago 19 May 26, 12:01pm -
Don’t let people slip back into poverty: fiscal and monetary policy must work in tandem to shield the vulnerable
Rising inflation and the Prime Minister’s recent warning about people being pushed back into poverty call for deliberation among policymakers. Like we saw during the covid crisis, the Centre and central bank will need to coordinate their response.
- 4 days ago 19 May 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Why US sanctions on the purchase of Russian oil help nobody—not even America
With the Strait of Hormuz still shut, the global energy crisis is far from over. America must study how markets work to understand why its sanctions are self-defeating.
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India-Nordic ties could help New Delhi diversify its strategic and technological options
The India-Nordic Summit may lack headline-grabbing geopolitical drama, but it speaks of New Delhi’s attempt to acquire new strategic options through partnerships. In a fractured world, that’s what we need.
- 5 days ago 18 May 26, 4:00pm -
Ford no longer looks like an also-ran in the global EV race—it’s just that it has taken an alternate route
Ford’s electric vehicle ambitions may have spluttered so far, but its new energy business could keep the carmaker in play. It is betting heavily on grid batteries that could serve multiple purposes—and keep its electric mobility ambitions alive.
- 5 days ago 18 May 26, 3:00pm -
India must aim higher: cost optimization must not define the country’s tryst with artificial intelligence
Indian firms have scant incentive to invest in foundational research for artificial intelligence (AI). But the cost of not doing so may be even higher. Indian firms should look beyond quarterly profit-and-loss statements for a longer-term view.
- 5 days ago 18 May 26, 2:00pm -
Ajit Ranade: Why India’s central bank should not turn into a fiscal stabilizer for the government
The Centre has been relying on the central bank’s surplus transfers to keep its fiscal deficit in check. This year’s transfer for 2025-26 may be even larger than last year’s record ₹2.7 trillion payout. The danger is what this reliance says about RBI independence.
- 5 days ago 18 May 26, 12:30pm -
The rupee’s future depends on some factors beyond India’s control but policy should focus on the rest
India's currency has been falling since before the Gulf war began, but its impact on India’s balance of payments has added to the downward pressure. The end of today’s energy crisis would bring relief, but till then, we must do what it takes to attract capital.
- 5 days ago 18 May 26, 12:00pm -
AI isn't just another tech revolution—it could transform capitalism beyond recognition
AI is pushing capitalism into uncharted territory in ways no tech revolution has done before. It could alter how output is generated, resources are allocated and the ratio of what capital and labour earn. Let’s not get blindsided by it.
- 5 days ago 18 May 26, 7:30am -