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newAI evolution decoded: Ace investor Vijay Kedia explains it with a simple house-building analogy
Veteran investor Vijay Kedia explains AI's evolution using a house-building analogy, from expert advice (LLMs) to autonomous action (agents), collaborative teams (multi-agent), human-level mastery (AGI), and beyond (superintelligence). This framework mirrors his investment philosophy: learn, earn, evolve. However, Kedia's portfolio faced a challenging FY26, with most holdings declining amid market pressures and geopolitical concerns.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:31pm -
newSilver drags commodity ETFs down up to 15% in March. What next for investors?
Commodity ETFs declined up to 15% in March, led by sharp losses in silver ETFs amid rising oil prices, geopolitical tensions and tightening liquidity. Gold ETFs also fell as stronger dollar dynamics weighed on prices. The outlook now hinges on inflation trends, liquidity conditions and central bank actions globally.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:19pm -
newMidcap mayhem! 10 stocks that plunged up to 29% in March. How many do you own?
Midcap stocks saw sharp declines in March as rising crude prices, geopolitical tensions and continued FII outflows dragged markets lower, with the Nifty falling over 11%. This list highlights 10 worst-performing midcaps, with losses of up to 29%, reflecting broad-based selling pressure across sectors during a volatile period.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:08pm -
newBitcoin holds near $67K as crypto markets stay muted; volatility seen rising ahead
Bitcoin hovered near the $67,000 mark on Saturday as crypto markets stayed muted, with traders awaiting a potential volatility spike. While BTC and ETH moved sideways, analysts flagged tightening ranges and bottoming implied volatility. Key levels remain $65K on the downside and $69K on the upside, even as institutional inflows and sentiment show early improvement.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:07pm -
newSmallcap Stars: 10 stocks rally up to 72% despite 11% Nifty crash in March. Do you own any?
Despite an 11% fall in the Nifty during March amid global tensions and rising crude prices, select smallcap stocks delivered strong gains of up to 72%. The list highlights standout performers across sectors that defied the broader market downturn, showcasing resilience and stock-specific momentum in a volatile environment.
- 6 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:09am -
newAre you looking for the best mutual funds for SIPs in April? Here is help for conservative investors
ETMutualFunds outlines ready-made SIP portfolios for conservative investors across three investment brackets. The allocation blends large-cap and hybrid funds to balance risk and returns. Selected using in-house criteria like rolling returns and downside risk, these portfolios aim to simplify fund selection for investors seeking stable, long-term wealth creation.
- 6 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:04am -
newFor some around Trump, war on Iran is a Christian calling
Religion is playing a role in the US conflict with Iran. President Donald Trump has met with Christian pastors who offered blessings. Some officials view the conflict as a divine mission. This echoes historical religious wars. Iran's government is also religiously rooted. The US is invoking religious themes in its foreign policy.
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:20am -
newFood inflation to continue if West Asia war goes on: UN
Global food prices surged in March to their highest point since September, driven by rising energy costs from the West Asia conflict. The UN's FAO warns that prolonged conflict could lead to reduced planting and lower future yields, impacting food supply and prices throughout the year and into the next.
- 17 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:16am -
Japan to create special cell to push FDI into India
Japan's Foreign Ministry is launching a new center to help Japanese companies invest in India. This initiative aims to overcome challenges like complex regulations and tax systems. The center will also foster cooperation in AI, startups, and critical minerals. This move supports a goal of 10 trillion yen in private sector investment by 2035.
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:57pm -
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures fiscal vigil amid oil spike
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is boosting efforts to raise funds and control the fiscal deficit. The government is protecting citizens from rising crude oil prices. Lockdowns are not planned. She urged leaders to avoid spreading rumors. Excise duty on petrol and diesel has been cut to manage domestic inflation and volatility.
- 8 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:49am -
India, US review next steps in trade pact talks
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on the sidelines of the WTO Ministerial Conference. Discussions focused on the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement and bilateral trade matters with China, amidst India's growing trade deficit with the latter.
- 8 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:43am -
India may face credit stress if Gulf conflict drags on: Moody's
A Moody's report warns that India and other Asia-Pacific economies face rising credit stress due to the ongoing Gulf conflict. Higher energy prices and supply disruptions, particularly for fuel, food, and industrial inputs, will impact import-dependent nations. Producers heavily reliant on Middle Eastern oil and naphtha are most exposed.
- 8 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:26am -
Boots on ground may not be needed: Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Iran war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the U.S. aims to dismantle Iran's missile, drone, naval, and air force capabilities without ground troops, expecting operations to conclude in weeks. He clarified recent troop deployments offer President Trump options for contingencies, not for direct engagement in the conflict.
- 8 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:15am -
What's happening with Iran-US 'talks'?
Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran are accelerating. Proposals are being exchanged through Pakistan, though Iran denies direct talks with the US. Iran's demands include an end to aggression and financial compensation. The US seeks Iran's nuclear disarmament and missile program limits. Both sides need to claim victory for a deal. The conflict's outcome remains uncertain.
- 9 days ago 26 Mar 26, 8:07pm -
India gathers data to counter US claims of excess capacity
India is compiling detailed industry data following a US Section 301 probe into alleged excess capacity in sectors like petrochemicals and steel. The commerce ministry is gathering information on production, employment, and policy support to address US concerns about practices potentially burdening American commerce.
- 10 days ago 26 Mar 26, 1:00am -

Inflation target held at 4% for next five years
India has maintained its retail inflation target at 4 percent for the Reserve Bank of India. This decision ensures continuity and price stability amidst global economic uncertainties. The framework, set for another five years until March 2031, obligates the RBI to manage monetary policy for price control. This move influences government fiscal measures, aiming for overall economic stability.
- 10 days ago 26 Mar 26, 12:52am -
As Asim Munir pitches peace, Iran stops Pakistan's cargo ship at Strait of Hormuz
Pakistan Ship stopped by Iran in Strait of Hormuz: Iran has denied passage to a Karachi-bound vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, citing protocol violations and lack of clearance. This action, coupled with a potential $2 million transit fee, signals Iran's tighter control over the crucial oil route amid escalating regional tensions.
- 10 days ago 25 Mar 26, 3:20pm -
Price, availability... Does a new gas crisis await Europe?
Iranian attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub have caused natural gas prices to surge, though Europe's impact is expected to be less severe due to reduced reliance on Qatari LNG. While wholesale prices have jumped, they remain significantly lower than during the Ukraine conflict, with storage levels below average for the upcoming winter.
- 15 days ago 21 Mar 26, 12:26am -
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.
- 20 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.
- 41 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.
- 67 days ago 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 -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
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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- 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

newBandhan Bank's loans, advances rise 12.6% in Q4 FY26
Total deposits rise 10% on-year to ₹1,66,344 crore in Q4 FY26
- 12 mins ago 4 Apr 26, 5:11pm -
newHDFC Bank reports 12% credit growth, deposits rise 14.4% in March quarter
However, the quarter was overshadowed by governance concerns after the abrupt resignation of part-time chairman Atanu Chakraborty, who stepped down mid-term citing ethical issues.
- 24 mins ago 4 Apr 26, 4:59pm -
newGovt says fuel supplies sufficient despite war disruption, avoid panic buying
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas says government taking proactive steps to ensure uninterrupted availability of petroleum products, cooking gas
- 25 mins ago 4 Apr 26, 4:58pm -
newIAEA says projectile hits near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, killing one
The IAEA reported on X that a site security staff member was killed by a projectile fragment, and a building was damaged by shockwaves and debris
- 28 mins ago 4 Apr 26, 4:55pm -
newFPIs pull out ₹24,743 crore in short week as March records historic sell-off
The outflows follow a record ₹1.25 lakh crore sell-off in March—the highest ever—driven by global factors such as rising crude prices, geopolitical tensions, a weakening rupee, and elevated US bond yields
- 31 mins ago 4 Apr 26, 4:52pm -
newKerala polls: Modi predicts ‘big transformation’, says NDA set to form government
Addressing a poll rally, he accused both LDF and UDF of neglecting development while highlighting increased central funding and infrastructure efforts under his government
- 38 mins ago 4 Apr 26, 4:45pm -
newNifty and Bank Nifty Prediction for the week 06 Apr’26 to 10 Apr’26 by BL GUR
- 1 hour ago 4 Apr 26, 4:22pm -
newAnbumani Ramadoss seeks voters’ mandate for change, flags Tamil Nadu’s rising debt
Ramadoss claimed the DMK failed to fulfill its 2021 election promises, implementing only a small portion of the 505 assurances made
- 1 hour ago 4 Apr 26, 4:20pm -
newAssam polls: BJP targets Congress over ‘appeasement politics’ in Barak Valley
Campaigning in Sribhumi district, he said voters ousted the Congress and backed the BJP-led NDA for development and governance
- 1 hour ago 4 Apr 26, 4:16pm -
newIndia buys oil from Iran for first time in 7 years with no payment issues
India had stopped oil buys from Tehran since May 2019 following US pressure
- 1 hour ago 4 Apr 26, 4:08pm -
newBengal elections: RG Kar outrage turns Panihati into high-stakes political battle
With the BJP fielding the victim’s mother, the TMC defending its long-held stronghold, and the Left seeking to reclaim its protest legacy, the election has evolved into a referendum on justice, governance, and public anger
- 1 hour ago 4 Apr 26, 4:06pm -
newIndia’s pharma exports cross $28 billion till Feb, grow over 5%
Exports from April to February FY26 reached $28.29 billion, marking a 5.6% increase from FY25, driven by formulations, biologicals, vaccines, and AYUSH products
- 1 hour ago 4 Apr 26, 4:04pm -
newDharmendra Pradhan hits back at Stalin over three-language policy row
Pradhan defended the National Education Policy 2020 as a framework promoting linguistic diversity and mother tongue education
- 1 hour ago 4 Apr 26, 3:54pm -
newISRO launches Mission MITRA in Ladakh to study astronaut behaviour in extreme conditions
Conducted at around 3,500 metres in Leh until April 9, the mission simulates space-like environments such as hypoxia, low temperature, and isolation
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:39pm -
newAvoid visiting LPG distributors unless necessary, use digital modes: Petroleum Ministry
The Ministry said necessary measures are being undertaken to ensure the uninterrupted availability of petroleum products and LPG across the country, in view of the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:35pm -

newAverage daily turnover on exchanges hit 19-month high in March despite high volatility
Cash segment ADT on NSE jumps 10% in March to ₹1.25 lakh crore; BSE logs 8% rise at ₹9,375 crore
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:32pm -
newTamil Nadu MSMEs face 50% output cut as polymer prices soar amid US-Iran war
Industry bodies have flagged concerns over artificial scarcity, hoarding, and market disruptions, while urging government intervention through price controls, direct supply mechanisms, and GST relief on recycled plastics
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:30pm -
newBank of Baroda’s global biz crosses ₹30 lakh crore milestone
The public sector bank clocked a 12% yoy growth in global deposits and a 16.23% yoy growth in global advances in the fourth quarter (Q4FY26) ended March 31, 2026
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:11pm -
new‘India solidly through global shocks’: EAM Jaishankar calls to ‘hedge, de-risk, diversify’ resources amid West Asia conflict
He emphasised building national capabilities to realise the goal of Viksit Bharat 2047, while lauding "inclusive growth, representative politics, and decisive leadership" by the Centre
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:59pm -
newDelhi govt mandates LPG supply to businesses only if they apply for PNG connection
In an order issued by the Food, Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department on April 2, the government amended a key clause of its recently notified policy on distribution of commercial LPG cylinders
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:54pm -
newAI is rewiring Bollywood, the world's most prolific film industry
The Collective Artists Network, a top talent agency for Bollywood A-listers, has long brokered the careers of real-life superstars
- 3 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:04pm -
newTelegram's Durov says Russia triggered payment system problem by blocking VPNs
The issue sowed chaos on Friday ‌for some shoppers, forcing the Moscow metro to allow ‌entry without payment through its turnstiles, while a regional ⁠zoo had to ask visitors to ‌use cash
- 4 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:18pm -
newEU-India FTA may boost India's competitiveness in some sectors: EY report
The report highlights that the recently announced EU-India FTA could have mixed sectoral implications for European industries while creating competitive pressure in some segments
- 4 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:55pm -
newPharma industry should reduce dependence on import of raw materials: Rajesh Agarwal
Indian companies should identify and deepen their presence in markets with stronger export potential in order to protect and further expand the country’s $60-billion pharmaceutical industry
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:32pm -
newSupply shocks and fiscal math: How the war is stress-testing India’s economy
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:29pm -
newEC approves 4,660 auxiliary booths to manage high-density voter zones in West Bengal
ECI has also approved the shifting of 321 polling stations for the convenience of the voters. Including auxiliary polling stations, there are now a total of 85,379 polling stations in West Bengal
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:23pm -
newAngel One Chairman Dinesh Thakkar on India stock market outlook
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:55am -
newThink. Over the week
The Editorial discusses how the four crucial macro variables – trade deficit, current account deficit, growth and inflation – will come under stress
- 7 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:24am -
newTheni-born Rini Sampath in race to become Washington DC mayor
The 31-year-old government contractor from the Democratic Party has based her election campaign on the theme ‘Fix the Basics’ and the promise of “A new DC”
- 7 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:24am -
newTaking strict action for violation of MCC, poll rules in physical, digital space: Kerala CEO
Kelkar said that after the elections were announced, it was made clear to all political parties and candidates that they shall abide by the Model Code of Conduct and "any violations will be dealt with strictly"
- 7 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:59am -
newNATO Chief to meet US President next week as Trump mulls alliance exit
The scheduled talks come at a critical juncture, as Trump has openly questioned the utility of the 77-year-old military pact
- 7 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:55am -
newBahrain postpones UN vote aimed at ending Iran's stranglehold on Strait of Hormuz
The diplomats, speaking on condition of anonymity because council consultations have been private, said the vote will now be held sometime next week
- 7 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:54am -
newUS intelligence warns Iran unlikely to ease Hormuz Strait chokehold soon, sources say
The reports also provide the latest indication that the war, intended to eradicate Iran’s military strength, may actually increase its regional sway by showing Tehran's ability to threaten the key ‌waterway
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:46am -
newFire breaks out at ONGC Mumbai High platform, 10 injured
The company confirmed that 10 personnel were injured in the incident and are currently undergoing medical treatment and added that all injured individuals are stable
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:35am -
newThe rise of natural honey in India: A shift from mass production to purity
Choosing natural honey, especially varieties from traditional Indian farming, supports a more authentic and scientifically sound approach to health
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:26am -
newFrom ethanol to bio-isobutanol: India’s next leap
Unlike petrol, where ethanol has found a natural fit, diesel requires fuels that can integrate seamlessly into existing engines and infrastructure while maintaining fuel characteristics
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:40am -
newIran shoots down two US planes, one rescued as tensions surge in West Asia war
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:22am -
newWhite House seeks $1.5 trillion defence budget, proposes deep cuts to social spending
The plan focuses on military expansion, nuclear modernisation and a new missile defence system, while cutting non-defence spending by 10 per cent
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:15am -
newIran rejects Pakistan’s mediation bid, continues 93rd wave of counterstrikes
Qatar may step in, but tensions rise after US aircraft incidents and a missing airman; Iran warns of prolonged Hormuz disruption
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:08am -
newStrong earthquake in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush shakes Pakistan, no casualties so far
The tremor, recorded at a depth of 190 km, was felt across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and parts of Punjab
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:57am -
newIs awarding Trump a Nobel Prize the best bet for peace?
The Prize is often given for nudging conflicting parties towards peace, rather than on the basis of concrete achievements
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:50am -
newArtemis II astronauts share first stunning images of Earth en route to moon
Taken from 90,000 miles away aboard NASA’s Orion capsule, the photos showcase the planet’s beauty with sweeping cloud patterns and a full-globe view
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:49am -
newAssam’s financial and social scorecard
- 19 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 10:19pm -
newMehli Mistry challenges eligibility of Venu Srinivasan, Vijay Singh as Bai Hirabai Trust trustees
He claims the individuals are ineligible due to not meeting religious and residency criteria and has sought a suo motu inquiry by the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner
- 19 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:57pm -
newUDF will return to power in Kerala, says Shashi Tharoor
He said the Congress high command would decide the Chief Minister after the elections.
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:31pm -
newTime to push for rupee internationalisation
Higher use of rupee in cross-border payments will create demand and prevent a one-way downward spiral
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:28pm -
newGovernment considers steps to scale up production of induction heaters, cooktops
This comes at a time when these products are witnessing high demand due to concerns over LPG availability
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:24pm -
newAverage time for issuing IT refunds hits three-year high in FY26
A Parliamentary panel has now recommended deploying AI-driven risk-scoring systems to streamline processing and ensure faster refunds for genuine taxpayers
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:18pm -
newDabur India expects mid-single digit revenue growth in Q4FY26
Strong domestic demand helped offset challenges in West Asia, where geopolitical tensions disrupted demand and supply chains
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:18pm -
newEditorial. Knotty regulations
Minimum float rules need to be less complex
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:16pm -
newWest Asia Conflict: Russia offers topping up supplies of crude, fertilisers, LNG to India
Hormuz disruption pushes India to deepen reliance on Russian energy supplies
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:11pm -
newAlleged mastermind behind Malda violence arrested in West Bengal
Political blame game has intensified over the shocking incident
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:05pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated April 3, 2026
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:02pm -
newPocket
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:01pm -
newBodhana Sivanandan becomes England’s top female chess player at 11
She has also entered the world’s top 100 women, ranking 72nd
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 8:58pm -
newIPL franchises are top-tier global sports properties, says Delhi Capitals CEO
The franchise is positioning itself as a sports and entertainment brand while expanding fan engagement initiatives
- 21 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 8:52pm -
newMajor construction works of Amaravati will be completed in 2028: AP CM
Amaravati is now unstoppable with Parliament passing the Bill granting legal status to the capital, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said, describing it as a victory for the five crore people of Andhra Pradesh and for the people’s capital
- 21 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 8:40pm -
newOnly sedan from Maruti Suzuki, Dzire tops India’s passenger vehicles sales in FY26
Maruti Suzuki’s six vehicles in the top 10 of India’s overall PV sales in FY26
- 21 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 8:40pm -
newIranian Oil cargo to India diverts to China amid payment dispute
Kpler said that the Iranian crude vessel, Ping Shun, that had been en-route to Vadinar, India, over the past three days, has dropped India as its declared destination near arrival and is now signalling China
- 21 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 8:38pm -
newCentral banks gold purchases net up in February, but Russia, Turkiye sell
National Bank of Poland buys 20 tonnes, raises its holdings to 570 tonnes
- 21 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 8:38pm -

NDTV Business

newIT Q4 Results: Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Coforge, Mphasis To Announce Quarterly Earnings, Dividend On This Date
Top Indian IT companies are geared up to announce their earnings performance for Q4FY26 over the next two months, sharing key updates about fiscal health amid AI related concerns.
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:40pm -
newIndia Among Nations Recording Maximum Ship Movements Via Strait Of Hormuz Amid Blockade - Check Full List Of Vessels
At least eight India-flagged vessels have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since 28th Feb.
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:40pm -
newOdisha To Get New International Airport: Centre Grants StageI Forest Clearance For New Project In Puri — Details
According to an official notification cited by OTV, the approval is issued under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, following detailed evaluation by the Advisory Committee constituted by the Centre.
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:35pm -
new8th Pay Commission Salary Hike: What Earlier Commissions Suggest About Upcoming Salary Changes
The Ministry of Finance earlier informed Parliament that the central government constituted the 8th CPC on Nov. 3, 2025.
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:28pm -
newPat Cummins Flies Back To Australia For Final Back Scan, SRH Await Clarity On IPL 2026 Return
The Australia pacer has been managing a lumbar stress injury which also ruled him out of the T20 World Cup. SRH await the scan results to determine a clear return window.
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
newWrong Joining Or Exit Date In EPFO? Why You Must Fix It To Avail Future Benefits
Errors in the joining and exit date of your EPFO account may cause problems while claiming benefits.
- 3 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:38pm -
new'Best I've Ever Seen': Rajasthan Royals Share Heartwarming Interaction Between Buttler, Sooryavanshi — Watch
The former Royals star was captured sharing a warm moment with the teenage prodigy ahead of their clash in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
- 3 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:31pm -
newIPL 2026: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Hammers Jofra Archer For Sixes In Nets, Sends Gujarat Titans A Big Warning — Watch
The right-arm quick bowled tothe teenager at full tilt but the diminutive batter showed no fears as he swung his bat with power to deposit some of the balls into the stands.
- 3 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:28pm -
newPeaky Blinders Sequel First Look: Jamie Bell Continues The Shelby Family Legacy As Duke Shelby
The first look at the new series of the iconic Peaky Blinders has been released. With the brand new untitled sequel in the works, Jamie Bell has been confirmed to lead as Duke Shelby.
- 3 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:07pm -
newUS-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: Iran's IRGC Warns 18 US Tech, Arms Companies, Calls Them 'Legitimate Targets'
Catch all the US-Israel-Iran War live updates here.
- 3 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:54pm -
newBengal Judicial Officers Warned Of Danger A Week Before Hostage Crisis
Judicial officers involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Malda, West Bengal, had expressed concerns about their safety nearly a week before they were held hostage.
- 4 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:50pm -
newMaharashtra Contractors Warn Of April 7 Shutdown Over Rs 96,000 Crore Dues
Contractors' associations have written to the state government, flagging a deepening financial crisis caused by delayed payments.
- 4 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:06pm -
newCBSE Class 10 Results 2026 Expected Soon: Key Details, Where And How to Check
Students can check the results on the official websites such as cbse.gov.in and results.nic.in.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:51pm -
newAttack On Shashi Tharoor's Convoy In Malappuram: Gunman and Driver Assaulted, One Held
According to the FIR, the attack occurred at Chellithode near Thiruvali in Wandoor at around 7.30 pm on Friday.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:36pm -
newWeather Alert: IMD Warns Of Thunderstorms, Gusty Winds In Delhi-NCR
Alerts have been issued for different parts of the city. An orange alert, indicating “be prepared,” has been declared for South, Central, and New Delhi, while a yellow alert, meaning “be aware,” covers southwest, west, and northeast Delhi.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:30pm -

newOver 3,700 LPG Cylinders Worth Rs 1.1 Crore Seized In Telangana Over Black Marketing And Illegal Use
A total of 1,275 cases under Section 6A and 216 FIRs have been registered against those involved in black-marketing and illegal commercial use of domestic gas cylinders.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:07pm -
newAstronauts Aboard Artemis II Capture Breathtaking Images Of Earth — Watch Here
NASA's Artemis II astronauts have shared stunning images of Earth as they journey towards the Moon in what is the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:04pm -
newHoney Singh's Pune Concert Postponed; Check The New Date Announced
The Pune concert, previously scheduled for April 4, 2026, has been postponed to April 18, 2026, due to potential rain and thunderstorms.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:58am -
newDeath Of The 'Meet-Cute': New Romcoms Are For The 'Stay-Messy' Sandwich Generation
From Zendaya's The Drama to Benedict Cumberbatch's The Roses, modern cinema is ditching fairytale tropes for the gritty, "stay-messy" realities of the over-30 married class.
- 6 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:47am -
newApril 9 Polls: Nearly 2 Lakh Voters Cast Their Votes From Home In Kerala
According to data shared by the Election Commission, 1,28,381 senior citizen absentee voters (AVSC) aged 85 or above cast their votes from home, a process which began on Monday.
- 6 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:17am -

IBN

newShare Buyback Rules Change From April 1 Explained: What It Means for Investors And Promoters
India changes share buyback tax from April 1, gains taxed as capital gains for investors, higher rates for promoters, move may shift companies from buybacks to dividends
- 3 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:50pm -
newHow The New Order-To-Trade Ratio Rules From April 6 Will Benefit Options Traders
India exchanges to relax OTR norms from April 6, easing penalties for equity options and exempting market maker algos, aiming to boost liquidity and cut compliance burden
- 3 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:36pm -
newIT Stocks Leading Market Rally: Is Indian Tech Sector Now Safe To Enter?
Nifty IT jumps 2.6 percent to 30441.45 after sharp selloff, Kotak says pessimism is priced in, valuations attractive but AI and macro risks keep growth outlook modest
- 4 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:19pm -
newTorrent Gas Raises CNG Price by Rs 2.50/kg; Auto Drivers Flag Income Stress
Torrent Gas raises CNG price by Rs 2.50 per kg, hitting auto drivers and commuters, private firms hike petrol and diesel while state owned retailers hold rates steady
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:15pm -
newMarket Volatility Rises Amid Iran-US Conflict: Are Arbitrage Funds A Better Option?
Arbitrage funds use price gaps between cash and derivatives to deliver low risk, tax efficient returns, suiting higher tax bracket investors as part of their debt allocation
- 7 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:42am -
newMiddle-East Crisis: Govt Eyes Induction Cookers, Petrochemicals To Tackle Supply Risks
India boosts induction cooker output and promotes PNG to cut LPG reliance amid West Asia crisis, says supplies are stable, urges public to avoid panic buying and hoarding
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:24am -
newAre Banks Open Or Closed Today, Saturday, April 04? Check Status
Banks in India are open on Saturday April 4 as it is the first Saturday.
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:19am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 4 Amid West Asia Crisis
India keeps petrol and diesel prices unchanged on April 3 2026 despite volatile global crude and Middle East tensions, premium fuels and private retailers hike rates
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:07am -
Labour Codes F&F Rules: Key Changes You Must Know Before Resigning
Under the Code on Wages, 2019, companies are required to complete full and final (FnF) settlements within just two working days of an employees last working day.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 3:54pm -
Higher PAN Threshold To Ease Small Realty Deals, Improve Transaction Speed: Developers
Developers say move to raise disclosure limit from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakh likely to reduce friction in tier-2 and tier-3 markets without diluting tax compliance.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
Is India's Stock Market Near A Bottom? Analysts See Early Signs, Advise Gradual Buying
Analysts suggest investors to start gradually deploying capital near key support levels rather than waiting indefinitely for the perfect bottom.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 3:09pm -
ITR Filing 2026: CBDT Notifies Income Tax Return Forms For AY2026-27; What Are The Changes?
ITR Filing AY2026-27: A key change this year is the expansion of ITR-1 (Sahaj), which now allows taxpayers to report income from up to two house properties.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
When Will ITR Filing 2026 Start This Year? All You Need To Know About Income Tax Return Filing For AY2026-27
Even as the income tax department has notified ITR forms for the assessment year 2026-27, taxpayers are likely to begin filing returns this month, according to tax practitioners.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 12:29pm -
13,000 EVs Registered In Bengaluru In A Day: Tax Change, Fuel Costs Drive Surge
This spike has also pushed up the city’s average daily EV registrations, which have now increased by nearly 400 percent.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 11:24am -
Success Story: From LIC Agent To India’s Oldest Billionaire At 93, Check His Net Worth
From a modest job in insurance to building a global business, this incredible story proves that success can come at any age, even after 60.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 10:23am -

Commercial LPG Supply Boost: Uttarakhand Raises Quota To 66%, Issues New SOP
Under the new framework, oil marketing companies will continue supplying LPG based on their market share, while keeping District Magistrates informed about distribution.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 9:30am -
Retirement Shift: Why More People Are Leaving Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru For Smaller Cities
Metro life is losing its charm for retirees! Why are cities like Varanasi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Indore, Mysore and Bhubaneswar suddenly attracting them?
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:55am -
Trump Imposes 100% Tariff On Select Drugs, Tightens Metal Duties
Trump Tariffs: The new policy introduces a 100 per cent tariff on certain imported patented medicines and their key ingredients.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:20am -
Is Stock Market Open Or Closed Today, April 3? List Of BSE, NSE Holidays In 2026
Is Stock Market Open Or Closed Today, April 3? Trading on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE remains closed today, April 3, on account of 'Good Friday'.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 7:56am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 3 Amid West Asia Crisis
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 7:38am -
Bank Holiday On Good Friday: Bank Branches To Close In Multiple Cities Today; Check RBI List
Banks in many Indian cities are closed on April 3 2026 for Good Friday, branches shut but ATMs and digital banking work, several other April bank holidays also listed
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 7:00am -
4,000+ Flats Lined Up In Bengaluru Under BDA's Rs 3,200 Crore Vertical Housing Plan
Spread across Konadasapura, Electronics City, Valagerahalli, Kalathammanahalli and Kenchanapura, the projects will offer configurations ranging from 1BHK to 4BHK
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:16pm -
Stock Market Holiday Tomorrow: BSE, NSE Shut For Good Friday; 3-Day Break Ahead
BSE and NSE will be shut on Good Friday, creating a three day break with the weekend, all segments closed, MCX shut in morning but open in evening, trading resumes Monday
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:50pm -
8th Pay Commission: 34% Salary Hike Likely With 2.57 Fitment Factor; How Much Income Will Increase?
th Pay Commission may recommend 2.57 fitment factor, salaries and pensions for 49 lakh staff and 68 lakh pensioners could rise about 34 percent from January 1 2026.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:10pm -
Markets Ends Near Day's High: Sensex Jumps 185 Points, Nifty Rises Above 22,500
Domestic equity markets stage a sharp recovery from intraday lows on Thursday to reclaim the green territory, supported by value buying at lower levels and strength in the rupee.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:48pm -
Forget Overpriced Airport Kiosks, Blinkit Now Delivers To Your Boarding Gate! Here's How It Works
Through Adani Airports, Blinkit is now live inside CSMIA — a world first. Here's everything you need to know before your next flight.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:44pm -
'Reverse Indicator'? Markets Whipsaw As Trump’s Iran Remarks Trigger Sharp Swings
Global markets are increasingly reacting to geopolitical signalling around the Iran conflict, with sharp swings tracking statements from US President Donald Trump.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:31pm -
Ola Electric Shares Jump 25% In 2 Days: What’s Fueling The Sudden Rally?
Ola Electric shares rebound nearly 25 percent in two sessions as demand and market share recover, service improves, and a major price cut boosts investor confidence
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
Big Setback For Greater Noida West Metro: DPR Rejected Again, Fresh Plan Ordered
Metro-linked real estate hopes in Greater Noida West take a hit as the Centre rejects the DPR, mandating a fresh plan, dealing a setback to residents and investors alike
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
What Trump Gave, Trump Took Away: Nifty Stocks That Surged on Wednesday Come Undone on Thursday
Stocks that surged up to 7% in the previous session reversed sharply on Thursday, with global tensions and a spike in oil prices triggering broad-based selling across markets.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:43pm -
Rupee Posts Biggest Recovery In 12 Years, Rebounds 188 Paise To 92.82 Vs Dollar: Why Is Indian Currency Rising?
The jump in rupee comes after fresh steps by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to curb speculative activity boosted sentiment in the currency market.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:33pm -
Can Gold Rally Sustain, And Will Silver Be The Next Big Bet? What Investors Should Do
After breaching $5,000, gold remains in focus as investors assess its next move. With volatility rising, attention is also shifting to whether silver could follow with strong gains
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:31pm -
Applying For PAN? New Forms, DOB Proof, Aadhaar Match: What You Need To Know
From April 1 2026 new PAN rules apply, new forms 93 and 95, Aadhaar needs extra documents and DOB proof, higher PAN thresholds.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:55pm -
'Got Laid Off, And I Couldn't Be Happier': Bengaluru Techie Sparks Housing Debate
The post said that a significant share of Bengaluru's housing demand is closely linked to salaried IT professionals, many of whom depend on stable incomes and easy access to credit
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:53pm -
Deloitte Plans To Hire 50,000 Employees In India; COO Highlights AI Upskilling Push
Deloitte South Asia COO Nitin Kini says Deloitte does not view AI as a tool to "disintermediate" layers of the workforce, but rather to unlock efficiencies.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:43pm -
Shield Yourself Against Layoffs: The Smart Way To Build An Emergency Fund
With layoffs on the rise, having a dedicated savings buffer helps you cover essential expenses like rent, groceries, and healthcare without stress.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:20pm -
Sun Pharma, Aurobindo, Biocon Fall As US Mulls 100% Tariffs On Drug Imports
Indian pharma stocks fall as Trump plans 100 percent tariffs on some offshore made medicines, Nifty Pharma drops over 2 percent before partial recovery
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:10pm -
US Calls Out UPI, Data Rules As Trade Barriers Ahead Of Deal
USTR flags Indias UPI rules, data localization and internet shutdowns as digital trade barriers, also criticizes high farm tariffs and other non tariff hurdles for US firms
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:17am -
Why Is Share Market Falling Today? Know Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Crash On April 2
Sensex declines over 1,400 points or 1.92 per cent to 71,716.82 in the early trade, while Nifty falls 445 points or 1.98 per cent to 22,210.67. Know key factors behind fall today:
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 10:32am -
UPI Hits All-Time High With Rs 29.53 Lakh Crore Transactions In March 2026
UPI hit a record 22.64 billion transactions in March 2026 worth 29.53 lakh crore rupees, driven by wider digital adoption, with security a key focus for regulators and firms
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 10:18am -
Bank Holiday On Hanuman Jayanti: Are Banks Open Or Closed Today? Check RBI Schedule
Hanuman Jayanti is not a nationwide bank holiday on April 2, 2026, banks close widely on April 3 for Good Friday, other April closures vary by state and festival
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:59am -
Oracle Layoffs To Hit Bengaluru Housing Market? Spooked IT Workers Rethink Buying Homes
With Oracle laying off 12,000 employees in India, Bengaluru's property market may suffer collateral damage as anxious IT workers rethink big-ticket home purchases
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:25am -
Govt Waives Customs Duty On Key Petrochemical Imports Till June 30 Amid Middle East Tension
India grants full customs duty exemption on select petrochemical imports till June 30 2026 to ease supply chain stress cut input costs and stabilize prices for key industries
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:20am -
Gold Prices Fall 1% After Trump's Speech: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On April 2
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 2: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold falls to Rs 1,49,910 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,37,350 per 10 grams.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:07am -
Crude Oil Prices Jump Over 4% After Trump Says US Will Keep Attacking Iran
Brent crude futures rise $4.88, or 4.8%, to $106.04 per barrel by 0200 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures go up $4.17, or 4.2%, to $104.29 per barrel.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 8:11am -
GIFT Nifty Collapses As Oil Surges 4% After Trump's Speech, Trades Nearly 500 Points Down
The Indian stock market is set to seen significant gap-down opening on Thursday, as GIFT Nifty collapsed after Donald Trump's Speech and trades down by 430 points at 22,411.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 8:03am -
Stocks To Watch Today: Wipro, TVS Motor, Indian Bank, NMDC, Glenmark In Focus Amid Global Selloff
GIFT Nifty signals a sharp gap-down opening as tensions rise after Donald Trump remarks; oil tops $105, with auto, bank, IT and pharma stocks in focus.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:48am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 2 Amid West Asia Crisis
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:12am -
West Asia War: From Oil To Condoms - Price Hike Fears In India
The war in West Asia has sent shockwaves through the Indian economy.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 7:25pm -
Auto Sales In March 2026 Stay Strong; Maruti, Tata Motors, M&M Lead Growth Across Segments
Automobile companies report healthy sales growth in March 2026, with demand remaining firm across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 5:37pm -
Fuel Price Hike: After Nyara, Shell Raises Petrol Prices By Rs 7.41, Diesel By Rs 25.01
Shell India hikes petrol and diesel prices as Brent crude surges after Iran conflict; diesel may rise further as India faces pressure due to high oil imports.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 4:56pm -
Rupee To Hit 100? Iran War, Oil Spike Raise Pressure On Indian Currency
'Rs 100 per dollar is no longer a tail risk — it is a credible stress scenario if current conditions persist,' says Ahmed Azzam, head of financial market research at Equiti Group.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 3:55pm -
Sensex Surges After 2-Day Break, Ends 1,187 Points Higher; Nifty Above 22,650; SBI Jumps 5%
Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty50, Sensex rose sharply at open as risk sentiment improved after the US President Donald Trump said that the US-Iran war could end soon
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 3:50pm -
Explained: Why 45 ‘War-Proof’ Stocks Rose As Iran-US Conflict Rocked Markets
Indian stocks defying Iran conflict led market slump, power renewables commodities and pharma outperform
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 3:08pm -
New Financial Year Starts Today: Know FY27 Income Tax Rates, Slabs Under New Vs Old Regime
While the broader tax framework has been revamped under the new law, the income tax slab rates remain unchanged. Here are the current tax rates and slabs for 2026-27:
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 2:37pm -
Jet Fuel Price Hike: Govt Says 8.5% Rise Is 'Only A Partial, Staggered Increase'
'To insulate domestic travel costs from the substantial increase... PSU Oil Marketing Companies... have passed only a partial and staggered increase,' the petroleum ministry says.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 2:10pm -
Oracle In 2026, TCS In 2025: India's Biggest Single-Day Tech Layoffs
While Oracle's 2026 layoffs stand out as a sudden, single-day event, TCS carried out India's largest annual workforce reduction in a gradual, policy-driven manner through 2025-26.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 1:24pm -
'Loyal To Oracle For Life, Axed In Weeks': India Heartbroken Over Sudden Cuts — What's Next For Workers?
Oracle made record profits — then fired 30,000 people to fund its $156 billion AI data centre bet, an X user pointed out.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:57pm -
New Tax Rules Start Today: What They Mean For Your In-Hand Salary
India’s new Income Tax rules take effect from April 1, 2026, reshaping allowances, perks, and compliance norms.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:53pm -
Oracle Layoffs: What Severance Pay Indian Employees May Receive
Oracle has begun a fresh round of layoffs globally, with thousands of employees impacted across regions, including India
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:32pm -
Gross GST Collection Hits 10-Month High To Cross Rs 2 Lakh Crore In March 2026, Up 8.8% YoY
Net GST revenue for March 2026 stands at Rs 1,77,990 crore, marking a 8.2% annual growth after accounting for refunds.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:29pm -
How Global Conflicts Are Reshaping India's Housing Market; Should You Invest In Property Right Now?
Experts say global conflicts have made the luxury home segment more favourable and attractive for investment. It is ‘good’ time to invest in a home if finances are well planned
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 11:44am -
New PAN Rules, F&O Fee, ITR Deadlines: New Income Tax And Financial Rules Kick In From April 1
India enacts new Income Tax Act, 2025, from April 2026, revises ITR deadlines, tightens HRA and investment tax rules, boosts some employee perks, and changes banking charges.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 10:41am -
Air Travel To Get Costlier As Jet Fuel Prices Rise To Over Rs 1 Lakh For Domestic Flights
Oil PSUs announced that the aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for April has increased by about 115% for domestic flights due to the US-Israeli war with Iran.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 10:29am -
Bulls Roar: Sensex Surges 2,000 Points, Nifty Atop 22,900: Key Factors Behind Rs 13 Lakh Crore Gains
Indian equity markets opened sharply higher on Wednesday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rising over 2.5% each; Know key reasons
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 10:21am -

Moneycontrol

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

Reuters India

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

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

Live Mint - Money

new8th Pay Commission: From old pension scheme to improved questionnaire - full list of demands by Govt staff body
The Staff Side of the NC JCM has urged the 8th Pay Commission to improve the memorandum submission process, among other demands. List of all nine demands here.
- 1 hour ago 4 Apr 26, 4:05pm -
newITR filing for AY 2026-27: Don't miss these crucial changes in Form 1
The government has updated Income Tax Return forms for Financial Year 2025-26, effective 1 April 2026. Here are the key changes and how to avoid scrutiny after filing tax returns.
- 23 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 6:37pm -
TDS exemption for senior citizens explained: Form 121 replaces Form 15H — key updates and mistakes to avoid
Form 121 replaces Form 15H, which is filed by senior citizens, as well as Form 15G, which is filed by individuals below the age of 60. Here's a detailed explanation of the changes and key mistakes to avoid while filing Form 121 in FY 2026-27.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 5:04pm -
Can your Swiggy food delivery and Instamart orders sponsor your next stay at a Marriott hotel?
Marriott Bonvoy has partnered with Swiggy, enabling members to earn MB points on Swiggy transactions like ordering food delivery, groceries, and dining out. These activities help accumulate MB points a little more quickly for the next stay at a Marriott Bonvoy participating hotel.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 4:23pm -
TDS, TCS new rules: Forms 138 and 140 replace old Forms 24Q and 26Q — here's all you need to know
The government has introduced new Forms 138 and 140 for TDS reporting, replacing the old Forms 24Q and 26Q. Here's all you need to know.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 3:17pm -
West Asia war poses no recession risk for India, but economic slowdown is on the cards: Madan Sabnavis
Bank of Baroda chief economist Madan Sabnavis states a recession (negative GDP growth for two quarters) is unlikely. Even in a worst-case scenario, GDP growth may slow to around 7% from 7.2-7.25% currently projected.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 6:00am -
₹13 crore digital arrest scam: Ex-Delhi judge says awareness is your strongest defence— 6 ways to protect yourself
Growing digital arrest scams use fake police and court threats to coerce citizens into transferring large sums, highlighting the urgent need for awareness, verification, and strong cyber fraud protection.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:30pm -
Income tax portal revamp: 7 key links every taxpayer must check now
Income tax portal revamp introduces new forms, integrated payment module and essential quick links, helping taxpayers in the nation navigate tax frameworks, ensure compliance and simplify filing for assessment year 2026-27.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:21pm -
PAN card application rules changed from 1 April: List of documents you must submit now
The government introduced new PAN application rules from 1 April, mandating additional documentation and updated forms. Here's everything you need to know.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:19pm -
Did you know EPF once offered 12%? A look back at historical returns as govt clarifies on interest rate hike demand
Historical EPF interest rates in India highlight periods of high 12% returns and current 8-8.5% levels, helping subscribers evaluate fund performance and make informed retirement investment decisions.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:42pm -
Gratuity rules overhaul: Eligibility cut to 1 year of service from 5 years — Who is eligible?
The new labour codes allow gratuity eligibility after one year of service, down from five. Effective from 21 November 2025, this applies only to a certain category of employees. Details here.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:01pm -
Market shifts: Where smart money is flowing in volatile markets now.
While experts give guidance on investments, we look at investment instruments attracting inflows.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:32pm -
Filing Income Tax gets easier as CBDT rolls out AI-assisted website: Kar Saathi — What you need to know
The Income Tax Department has launched the user-friendly website 'Kar Saathi' to centralise Direct Tax information. It features an AI chatbot for 24/7 taxpayer support.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:23pm -
UPI hits record high in March 2026: 5 tips to stay protected during digital transactions
UPI transactions hit a record high in March 2026, underscoring the rapid growth of digital payments. This reinforces the importance of following security tips to protect money and ensure safe, seamless financial transactions nationwide.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:30am -
Stock market turbulence: Why US-Iran war is a wake-up call for diversification, asset allocation
Market turbulence of this nature is not just about losses; it’s a wake-up call. Investors who once ignored diversification are now actively searching for assets that can withstand such uncertainty. But the reality is more nuanced.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:21am -

Why your credit card is not a tool for investing or debt repayment
Credit cards promise ease and rewards, but RBI rules draw sharp lines on their use. From travel and gadgets to rent, insurance and investing, here’s what’s allowed—and what isn’t.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:18am -
Rising inflation, rising credit demand: Can AI manage the risk?
Rising inflation is increasing reliance on credit. AI is helping lenders spot risk early and manage it better.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 10:53am -
Own a home with the right payment plan
Before you fall for the ‘affordable home’ pitch, understand how the 20:80 subvention scheme for under-construction projects works.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:00am -
DA hike pushed to April: Here's how it could affect central govt salaries and pensions
Once the dearness allowance (DA) is announced, the increased salary would be transferred to the accounts of central government employees with effect from 1 January 2026.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 9:02pm -
Want to maximise your PPF returns? Here's a simple tip to gain full benefits
The financial year 2026-27 begins today, and the Public Provident Fund (PPF) offers tax benefits and a 7.1% interest rate, making it a safe long-term investment. Here's how you can maximise returns…
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 8:25pm -
New gratuity rules from 1 April: Impact on take-home pay, eligibility and calculations explained
Indian employees may receive higher gratuity payouts under the new Labour Codes, which redefine wage calculations. Here's a look at when a higher gratuity is applicable, who is eligible, the changes to the calculation and the impact on in-hand salary.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 7:47pm -
DA hike delayed, arrears expected in April: 5 reasons behind the unusual delay this year
The central government is expected to announce a DA hike in April 2026, benefitting over 1 crore employees and pensioners. The unusual delay is likely due to administrative checks, the 8th Pay Commission transition and the approval process, with arrears assured, say experts.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 6:36pm -
Understanding jewellery insurance: Here's all you need to know about securing your gold against risks
Indian households hold 25,000-30,000 tonnes of gold, valued at nearly $5 trillion. With limited bank locker availability, experts recommend jewellery insurance to cover risks like theft and natural disasters, especially as gold prices rise.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 6:05pm -
Have you only invested in the provident fund so far? Here's how to diversify
Despite the discipline, your portfolio lacks the diversification and high-growth potential that other asset classes can provide.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 5:22pm -
Small savings offer interest rates up to 8.2% in Q1FY27, but don’t lock your money without these 5 key checks
Small savings rates for the first quarter of FY27 remain stable at up to 8.2%, offering secure returns. Investors should assess goals, tenure, tax benefits, liquidity and interest trends before choosing suitable schemes.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 4:15pm -
The volatility trap: Why straddles and strangles fail when you need them most
Options sold as “volatility plays” hide a structural flaw—one retail traders often discover too late, after the market moves, premiums collapse, and the trade that seemed safe quietly turns costly.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 1:44pm -
Rupee hits ₹95: 6 ways the fall affects your personal finances, experts weigh in
Rupee hits an all-time low against the dollar, impacting personal finances with rising costs on products and services, costlier imports, and higher EMIs. Such a situation requires proper decision-making and long-term investment strategies, highlighting the importance of smart financial planning.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 1:40pm -
Diversification feels boring—until markets fall: What investors are missing
Equity SIPs are delivering negative returns despite disciplined investing, data shared by Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath shows. Investors often overlook diversification in bull markets. Here’s why balancing equity with debt and gold helps manage risk and stay invested through volatility.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:52pm -
From UAE to India: When a temporary return triggers lasting tax risks
Returnees from the UAE face shifting residency status, global taxation exposure and compliance burdens as temporary moves risk becoming prolonged stays.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:06pm -
FY27 Begins: Post Office TD rates up to 7.5% outpace bank FDs in April–June quarter
Post Office Time Deposit rates for FY27 offer stable, government-backed returns, often higher than bank fixed deposits, making Post Office Time Deposit a reliable choice for conservative investors seeking predictable income.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 11:44am -
Expenses rise with summer heat: Weather-proof your budget
From soaring electricity bills and AC cab rides to vacations, summer camps and medical buffers, India’s summer can raise household expenses by 10–12%. Here’s how to plan ahead.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 11:30am -
April 1 checklist: 10 money moves you must make today to start FY27 right
Start FY27 strong with a smart financial planning checklist covering budgeting, tax-saving investments, insurance review, emergency funds, SIP growth and portfolio rebalancing to secure long-term financial stability.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 9:47am -
New Financial Year 2026-27 Rule Changes LIVE: Jet fuel, commercial LPG prices revised; income tax rules updated
New Financial Year 2026-27 Rule Changes LIVE: The New Income Tax Act comes into effect today, April 1, 2026. Get real-time updates on tax slabs, increased standard deductions, and the simplified capital gains regime. See how your take-home salary changes today.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 6:31am -
Here's how your in-hand salary changes after 1 April as new Income-Tax Act comes into effect — Check details
The new Income-Tax Act effective from 1 April may impact your take-home salary as companies adjust components and exemptions and taxes come into play. Here's what could change…
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 11:17pm -
Centre notifies income tax return forms for AY27: Here's all you need to know
The income-tax department has notified all seven ITR forms for AY2026-27. Taxpayers must choose the correct ITR form based on their past tax filing history and current income profile.
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 9:15pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newVenu Srinivasan quits Bai Hirabai Charitable Trust after questions over his eligibility, cites other commitments
Venu Srinivasan quits Bai Hirabai Charitable Trust after questions over his eligibility, cites other commitments
- 7 mins ago 4 Apr 26, 5:16pm -
newOpenAI undergoes dramatic C-suite overhaul ahead of IPO — CMO to step down for cancer recovery, COO moves on to new role
The major leadership shakeup comes amid a pivotal time for OpenAI, with the company gearing up for a possible initial public offering. OpenAI's product chief Fidji Simo will take a significant medical leave as well
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:53am -
newSwimwear demand surges with rise in fitness swimming and domestic travel
The swimwear market has reached ₹8.5 billion, fuelled by a rise in swimming for fitness and a shift toward domestic travel due to the West Asia war. While leader Speedo leans on performance heritage, D2C startups are eating into its market share.
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:00am -
newWhy India is becoming a key market for mid-luxury Swiss watches
Swiss luxury watchmaker Tag Heuer plans to grow its presence in India, particularly in major cities, due to increasing demand for premium watches. The brand sees India becoming a key market in the MEITA region while remaining focused on mid-luxury offerings.
- 11 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 6:00am -
newTelecom regulator orders Reliance Jio to stop ‘discriminatory’ tariff practices
The directive follows a probe into Jio’s discontinuation of certain entry-level prepaid recharge plans offering 1 GB data per day, which the operator had said were available only through its own retail stores.
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newOpenAI COO Shifts Out of Role, AGI CEO Taking Medical Leave
OpenAI’s chief operating officer is shifting into a new role and two other top executives are going on leave due to health reasons, marking a major change to its executive bench ahead of a potential Wall Street debut as soon as this year.
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newRaw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak
Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak
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newOpenAI makes surprise media acquisition ahead of IPO. Why it will fail.
The ChatGPT developer has bought online talk show TBPN. It’s a deal that could backfire for the artificial-intelligence start-up.
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newConsumer megadeals make a rare comeback in the first quarter
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HDFC Bank may not take legal action on Atanu Chakraborty, to focus on issues raised in resignation letter — Report
While the chances to seek damages from Chakraborty is unlikely at the moment as per the report, HDFC Bank's Board of Directors has mandated external law firms to independently examine governance processes.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Elon Musk's SpaceX eyes more than $2 trillion valuation in likely record-breaking IPO: Report
SpaceX aims for an IPO valuation over $2 trillion, potentially the largest market debut ever. The company confidentially submitted its draft papers for a public listing earlier this week. Details here.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 1:05pm -
Microsoft plans $10 billion investment in Japan to grow AI, train 1 million workers by 2030
The investment made by Microsoft in Japan will see the company training 1 million engineers and developers by 2030, it said. The plan was unveiled during a visit to Tokyo by Vice Chair and President Brad Smith.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 10:49am -
Who is Sharon Pais? Flipkart executive likely to take over as Myntra CEO after Nandita Sinha exits
Myntra CEO Nandita Sinha will step down after over a decade, ahead of Flipkart's IPO. Sharon Pais is likely to replace her. All about the executive who will take over Myntra.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 10:21am -
OpenAI expands into media with TBPN acquisition — read Fidji Simo's full message to team
The acquisition of TBPN came as somewhat of a surprise, given that OpenAI had not previously indicated any plans to enter the media business. Here's everything you need to know about the deal.
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Faith tech firms chase growth in $35 billion market with product push
As digital spirituality platforms expand into commerce, they are testing whether products can drive retention and revenue while navigating unorganized supply chains and counterfeit risks.
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The US-Iran war opens a rare sweet spot for India’s space startups
Geopolitical tensions are fueling a surge in demand for satellite surveillance data.
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Exodus, revenue strain cloud Birlasoft CEO's Angan Guha’s turnaround plan
Under Angan Guha’s watch, Birlasoft's revenue grew at a CAGR of 3.35% between FY23 and FY25, which is among the lowest for a software services provider generating $500 million to $1.5 billion in revenue.
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In a shifting world, this is India’s leadership moment, says McKinsey global chief
Resilience, talent and new technology opportunities could help India lead in a volatile and multipolar global economy, says Bob Sternfels, global managing partner at McKinsey & Co.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 5:55am -
Ex-Centerview Banker Gets Deal to End US Insider-Trading Case
Federal prosecutors have reached a settlement to eventually drop criminal charges against a former Centerview Partners LLC investment banker who was accused of participating in an international insider-trading ring and has been living in her native Thailand for years.
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 12:59am -
Emami to acquire 100% stake in Axiom Ayurveda, maker of Alofrut flavoured drink: Here are the details
Emami is set to acquire the remaining stake in Axiom Ayurveda for up to ₹200 crore, bringing its total ownership to 100%. Details of the deal here.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 10:02pm -
TVS Venu Group to acquire PGIM's India asset management unit
PGIM India AMC, formerly DHFL Pramerica Mutual Fund, managed assets worth ₹30,000 crore as of December 2025.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:51pm -
Cyrus Poonawalla buys Ravi Varma painting for ₹167 crore: Check Serum Institute founder's net worth, assets
Cyrus Poonawalla made headlines after buying Ravi Varma's famous painting, Yashoda and Krishna, for ₹167.2 crore, setting a record in Indian art. Here's all you need to know about the Serum Institute of India founder, his net worth, assets, and more.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 9:09pm -
Tesla sales rise after brutal year of Musk boycotts but still fall short of expectations
Tesla sales rise after brutal year of Musk boycotts but still fall short of expectations
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:53pm -
Emcure halves price of its semaglutide weight loss drug Poviztra after Novo Nordisk patent expiry — check new rates
Emcure Pharmaceuticals has reduced the price of its weight management drug Poviztra to ₹3,999 per month, effective 3 April 2026. The move follows increased competition after semaglutide's patent expiration in India. Details here.
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Quote of the day by Shiv Nadar: ‘The most important thing is to be able to…’
Shiv Nadar's words suggests that progress – in its truest essence – arises from challenging conventional thinking. It's about stepping back, observing, and finding new angles or perspectives on existing problems or opportunities
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 6:54pm -
Oracle layoffs: Ex-employee alleges algorithm targeted senior executives with unvested stock
Oracle has offered severance pay to 30,000 laid-off employees, amounting to four weeks' salary plus additional weeks based on tenure. The layoffs were part of a cost-cutting strategy that affected 19% of the workforce and aimed to fund AI data centres.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 6:19pm -
Marico forecasts double-digit growth in Q4 operating profit, shares rise 2.5%
For the quarter ending 31 March, the firm projects consolidated revenue growth in the low twenties, with an expected sequential rise in gross margins due to falling prices for copra, a primary raw material.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 6:15pm -
Investor demand for branded plots remains strong, says Abhinandan Lodha
Even though home sales in India have started showing signs of tapering, Abhinandan Lodha said demand for the company's plotted sales businsess continues to grow
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:57pm -
Hard luggage, soft sales: Why your parents’ favourite suitcase brand is falling behind
As legacy giant VIP buckles under losses and a sinking stock, Safari and D2C luggage startups have seized the momentum. Explore how identity, e-commerce, and premium hard-shells upended India’s most iconic suitcase brand.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:02pm -
Mint Explainer | Can this startup make 10-minute delivery finally work?
Hara Global and Bain Capital-backed startup Swish has raised about $38 million, nearly doubling its valuation. So what is it doing differently to attract investor interest? Can the 10-minute food delivery finally crack unit economics?
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:30pm -
West Asia's escalating crisis begins to stall capital flows into India-focused VC funds
The slowdown can come as a rude shock after India-focused funds raised a record $23.2 billion in 2025, according to a March report by Ernst & Young. In fact, February alone saw $2.6 billion raised across 14 funds—more than double the $1.2 billion recorded a year earlier.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:55pm -
Stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse were probably uninsured, market sources say
ITALY-ART/INSURANCE (REPEAT):RPT-Stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse were probably uninsured, market sources say
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:52pm -
As global uncertainty clouds outbound travel, five-star hotels look to cash in on India’s summer holiday
Amidst global travel uncertainties, Indian travelers are increasingly choosing domestic destinations. Hotels are adapting by offering premium packages and longer stays, with a focus on curated experiences rather than discounts, reflecting a shift towards high-value leisure demand.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 1:52pm -
Adani Ports crosses 500 MT million tonnes cargo handling milestone — What it means?
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd has surpassed 500 million tonnes of cargo handled, marking significant growth since 1998. The company aims to reach 1 billion tonnes by 2030, supported by its extensive network of 19 ports and integrated logistics capabilities.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 11:09am -
India's top consulting and audit firms hit by AI and war; job cuts, hiring freeze loom
Consulting and auditing firms are slowing hiring and cutting jobs due to AI automation and reduced client demand linked to the West Asia war. Research and production services roles face the biggest impact, while hiring shifts toward AI, data, and risk-focused positions.
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newBuy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday — 6 April 2026 - Mint
Buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday — 6 April 2026 MintSensex, Nifty outlook for Monday, April 6: What to expect from stock market? Key levels, trading strategy & more MSNUpcoming IPO: Kay Jay Forgings files draft papers with SEBI for ₹360 crore IPO India IPOOvernight Digest: Stocks to Watch on Monday – April 06, 2026 Dalal Street Investment JournalStocks to buy or sell: Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking suggests strategies for 3 shares Mint
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newUp To Rs. 1 Lakh Discounts On Hyundai Cars In March - i10, Aura, Exter, Creta, Venue - gaadiwaadi.com
Up To Rs. 1 Lakh Discounts On Hyundai Cars In March - i10, Aura, Exter, Creta, Venue gaadiwaadi.comHyundai Creta and i20 get benefits for March hindustantimes.comHyundai introduces ‘Super Delight March’ campaign thehitavada.com
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newTRAI pulls up Reliance Jio over ‘non-transparent’ tariff practices - Communications Today
TRAI pulls up Reliance Jio over ‘non-transparent’ tariff practices Communications TodayTRAI tells Reliance Jio to list hidden prepaid recharge vouchers NewsBytesTelecom regulator orders Reliance Jio to stop ‘discriminatory’ tariff practices MintTrai asks Jio to end 'discriminatory' tariff plans, sets April 14 deadline Business StandardReliance Jio ordered by TRAI to stop discriminatory tariff practices NewsBytes
- 4 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:22pm -
newWhen Sundar Pichai made it clear to Demis Hassabis: Inside Google, DeepMind does not have the ‘bet’ optio - The Times of India
When Sundar Pichai made it clear to Demis Hassabis: Inside Google, DeepMind does not have the ‘bet’ optio The Times of IndiaGoogle's Nobel Prize-Winning AI Chief: 'We Don't Feel Any Pressure' While OpenAI Burns $14 Billion BenzingaGoogle DeepMind Had Considered Breaking Away From Google Around 2016, Reveals New Book OfficeChaiHow one question from Google co-founder Larry Page 'convinced' Demis Hassbis to sell DeepMind MSNHow Google DeepMind is winning the AI financing race Axi…
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new2026 Hyundai Verna - A Sedan Designed For The Modern Urban Lifestyle - gaadiwaadi.com
2026 Hyundai Verna - A Sedan Designed For The Modern Urban Lifestyle gaadiwaadi.comHyundai Verna HX 6 Plus Variant Explained: Is This The Most Value-for-Money Trim? CarDekhoHyundai Verna HX 10 Variant Explained: Should You Go For The Top-spec Trim? CarDekho2026 Hyundai Verna HX 6 Variant Explained: How Well Equipped Is The Mid-Variant? CarDekho
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newHDFC Bank Q4 business update: Lender reports 15% YoY growth in deposits, advances jump 12% - The Economic Times
HDFC Bank Q4 business update: Lender reports 15% YoY growth in deposits, advances jump 12% The Economic TimesHDFC Bank Q4 Business Update: Credit-Deposit Gap Widens As Loans Outpace Deposits NDTV ProfitHDFC Bank loan book hits Rs 25 lakh crore; deposit gap remains a challenge The Assam TribuneHDFC Bank's average deposits climb 13% YoY in Q4 FY26 Business StandardHDFC Bank reports 12% credit growth, deposits jump 14.4% in March quarter BusinessLine
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newCar Sales March 2026 - Maruti, Tata, Mahindra, Hyundai, Toyota, Kia, Skoda, Honda, MG - RushLane
Car Sales March 2026 - Maruti, Tata, Mahindra, Hyundai, Toyota, Kia, Skoda, Honda, MG RushLaneTriple tailwinds accelerate FY26 PV sales 8% YoY, Maruti to increase prices as cost pressure mounts The HinduIndia`s passenger vehicle, tractor sectors show robust growth in FY26, to moderate in FY27 Investment GuruIndia auto sales FY26 hit record 4.7M; Mahindra overtakes Tata as GST & EV boom drive demand MSNDomestic Strength vs Global Headwinds — Auto sector stands at a crossroads Mon…
- 4 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:07pm -
newNew 7-Seater SUV Launching On April 20 – Expected Prices, Features & Details - India Car News
New 7-Seater SUV Launching On April 20 – Expected Prices, Features & Details India Car NewsTop 7-Seater SUVs and MPVs Coming to India in 2026 CarLeloMG Majestor Prices To Be Announced On April 20 Motoroids5 Upcoming Premium 7 Seat Luxury SUVs: New Toyota Fortuner To Skoda Kodiaq RS Cartoq5+ Upcoming 7-Seater SUVs You Should Wait For In India gaadiwaadi.com
- 4 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 1:01pm -
newNew OTR framework for Equity Options from April 6, exchanges issue circular - Moneycontrol.com
New OTR framework for Equity Options from April 6, exchanges issue circular Moneycontrol.comNew NSE OTR framework for options to take effect from April 6 Telangana TodayHow The New Order-To-Trade Ratio Rules From April 6 Will Benefit Options Traders India IPO
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newTop 10 EV Brands March 2026 - Tata, Mahindra, MG, Maruti, VinFast, Hyundai - gaadiwaadi.com
Top 10 EV Brands March 2026 - Tata, Mahindra, MG, Maruti, VinFast, Hyundai gaadiwaadi.comIndia’s Electric Vehicle sales trend | March 2026 EVreporter •M&M Bags 2nd Spot, TaMo Still Tops EV Charts ET BrandEquityLegacy players gain ground in EV two-wheelers as Ola Electric slips The Economic TimesMahindra Last Mile Mobility Tops India's EV Commercial Vehicle Market for Fourth Straight Year Autocar Professional
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:33pm -
newMehli Mistry moves charity commissioner over Tata-linked trust board composition - Moneycontrol.com
Mehli Mistry moves charity commissioner over Tata-linked trust board composition Moneycontrol.comTata Trust row: Mehli Mistry challenges eligibility of Venu Srinivasan, Vijay Singh as trustees of Bai Hirab.. ETLegalWorld.comTata Trust Row: Venu Srinivasan resigns from Bai Hirabai Charitable Trust Moneycontrol.comMehli Mistry seeks probe on affiliate of Tata Trusts for appointing non-Parsis MintVenu Srinivasan resigns from Tata Trusts, sources say CNBC TV18
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:11pm -
newKia Sonet HTK(O) vs Citroen C3 Shine AT: Performance Punch Under Rs. 10 Lakh - CarWale
Kia Sonet HTK(O) vs Citroen C3 Shine AT: Performance Punch Under Rs. 10 Lakh CarWaleThis Is Most Affordable Diesel Automatic SUV That You Can Buy In India Today CartoqKia Sonet HTK (O) Turbo DCT On Road Price (Petrol), Features & Specs, Images CarDekhoAffordable diesel automatic SUVs under Rs 15 lakh: Kia Seltos, Nexon & more The Times of IndiaTop 5 Diesel AT SUVs In India Under Rs 15 Lakh CarDekho
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:10pm -
newJio Launches Rs 339 Affordable Plan with Calendar Month Validity - TelecomTalk
Jio Launches Rs 339 Affordable Plan with Calendar Month Validity TelecomTalk
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:03pm -
newSmallcap Stars: 10 stocks rally up to 72% despite 11% Nifty crash in March. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
Smallcap Stars: 10 stocks rally up to 72% despite 11% Nifty crash in March. Do you own any? The Economic TimesView Full coverage on Google News
- 6 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:35am -
newBajaj Auto FY26 Sales Cross 51 Lakh Units, Exports Up 21% - gaadiwaadi.com
Bajaj Auto FY26 Sales Cross 51 Lakh Units, Exports Up 21% gaadiwaadi.comBajaj Auto March sales up 20% with 2,66,290 units ET AutoBajaj Auto posts 20% March growth, over 4.4 lakh vehicles NewsBytesBajaj Auto exports rise 21%, but fails to maintain monthly sale rate | Its share price dropped by 9.5% in March. | Inshorts InshortsBajaj Auto sales jump 20 per cent to 4,45,377 units in March The Economic Times
- 6 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:18am -

newThailand Joins Malaysia, Singapore, China, Japan, Australia and More in Pivoting to Domestic and Short-Haul Travel Amid Rising Energy Challenges in 2026 - Travel And Tour World
Thailand Joins Malaysia, Singapore, China, Japan, Australia and More in Pivoting to Domestic and Short-Haul Travel Amid Rising Energy Challenges in 2026 Travel And Tour WorldProposal for regional tourism network pressreader.comAirlines Airways Airline: Asian Carriers Surge as Indian and Russian Travelers Boost Bangkok Routes Nomad LawyerThailand receives 9.31 mln foreign tourists in Q1 malaysiasun.comThailand Pivots to ‘Quality Tourism’ as Global Economic Headwinds Force Target R…
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newA new reality dawns on the Dubai skyline - The Economic Times
A new reality dawns on the Dubai skyline The Economic TimesDubai property sales reach Dh176.7 billion in Q1 2026, off-plan demand and prices hold firm Gulf NewsThe Great Decoupling: How Dubai’s property market survived its first month of war Gulf BusinessUAE Property: 'Should investors be worried about prices and rental demand?' The NationalLuxury villa and apartment in Dubai mortgaged and sold for Dhs595.5 million Gulf Today
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newGold, silver rate today, 4 April: Check live price of 24 kt, 22 kt, 18 kt gold and 10 gm, 100 gm, 1 kg silver - Mint
Gold, silver rate today, 4 April: Check live price of 24 kt, 22 kt, 18 kt gold and 10 gm, 100 gm, 1 kg silver Mint22k gold rate today: Check 22K, 24K gold prices (April 2, 2026) on Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalya The Economic TimesGold Rate Today, April 2: 22, 24 carat gold prices in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, other cities UpstoxGold rates in Hyderabad today surges, check the rates on 4 April, 2026 The Hans IndiaGold Rate Today, April 3: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold p…
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:50am -
newNifty's rare 4-month losing streak just ended; history says a 40% rally could be next - The Economic Times
Nifty's rare 4-month losing streak just ended; history says a 40% rally could be next The Economic TimesChartist Talk: Is Nifty 50’s bearish momentum losing strength? Is Nifty IT’s pullback rally set to... Moneycontrol.comShare Market Strategy: How to trade Nifty50 & Nifty Bank now? Anil Singhvi answers Zee BusinessElliott Wave analysis identified Nifty’s low near 22,200, then forecast an impulsive rally towards 22,700 resistance VT MarketsNifty immediate support is at 22000 th…
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:47am -
newMarket declines for sixth straight week; Rupee rebounds from record low - Moneycontrol.com
Market declines for sixth straight week; Rupee rebounds from record low Moneycontrol.comDalal Street Week Ahead: All eyes on 21,700 make-or-break zone as Nifty weakens further The Economic TimesInvestors Lose Rs 10 Lakh Crore In An Hour. Here's Why Markets Crashed NDTVQuote on Market Commentary for 02nd April 2026 by Ajay Menon, MD & CEO - Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Investment GuruStock markets decline 2% in early trade amid rising tensions in West Asia, surge in crude oil price…
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:43am -
newAnthropic cuts off the ability to use Claude subscriptions with OpenClaw and third-party AI agents - VentureBeat
Anthropic cuts off the ability to use Claude subscriptions with OpenClaw and third-party AI agents VentureBeatAnthropic to Stop Covering OpenClaw, Other Third-Party Tools Under Claude Subscriptions Analytics India MagazineOpenClaw creator, who Sam Altman hired for millions, reacts to Anthropic banning his AI Agent; says: Tried to talk sense into Anthropic, but ... The Times of IndiaAnthropic essentially bans OpenClaw from Claude by making subscribers pay extra The VergeAnthropic begi…
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:23am -
newTriumph 350cc Engine Specs Leaked - Speed, T4, Scrambler, Thruxton - RushLane
Triumph 350cc Engine Specs Leaked - Speed, T4, Scrambler, Thruxton RushLaneTriumph Bonneville 400 Spied Testing; Features Revised Brakes & Suspension NDTV6 New Triumph 350cc Motorcycles Launching This Month: Speed 350 To Scrambler 350 CartoqBest-Selling Royal Enfield Rival Spotted! MotorOctaneNew Triumph 350 Series Bookings Open BikeWale
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newHyundai Earth and Venus Concepts Teased - New Design Approach For Ioniq Brand - RushLane
Hyundai Earth and Venus Concepts Teased - New Design Approach For Ioniq Brand RushLaneHyundai teases new Earth and Venus concepts Autocar IndiaHyundai Earth and Venus concepts teased – showcasing bold new EV design direction for Ioniq range MotoroidsHyundai Is Vaguebooking Again, This Time With Planet-Themed Concept Cars CarBuzzHyundai Is Killing The Ioniq Look That Made It Famous Top Speed
- 9 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 8:47am -
new‘No Gas, No Work’: How LPG Crisis Is Forcing Migrant Workers To Leave Cities, Head Back Home - News18

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newAll-New KTM RC 450 Twin Cylinder Bike Introduced With 56 HP - gaadiwaadi.com
All-New KTM RC 450 Twin Cylinder Bike Introduced With 56 HP gaadiwaadi.comKTM RC 450 Launch Price CNY 34,999 (Rs 4.73 Lakh) - 56bhp Twin Cyl Engine RushLaneKTM unveils RC 450 in China with twin cylinder power MotoroidsNext-gen KTM RC to launch in 2027 Autocar IndiaNext-Gen KTM RC Launch Confirmed For 2027: RS457 Rival Incoming ZigWheels.com
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newOracle Fired 30,000 Employees, He Lost 18 Lakh Crores! - Gulte
Oracle Fired 30,000 Employees, He Lost 18 Lakh Crores! GulteOracle layoffs: Reason the 6AM email from “Oracle leadership” told thousands of laid-off employees; 'After careful consideration of… The Times of IndiaShe was laid off once. Now, her friends just lost jobs at Oracle. Her warning: Realise that 'your job is n The Economic TimesOracle cutting thousands in latest layoff round as company continues to ramp AI spending CNBC"Opportunity To Slow Down and Reflect": Oracle Employ…
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newFeeling the heat of Iran war: Plan afoot to raise induction cooktop, utensil output - The Economic Times
Feeling the heat of Iran war: Plan afoot to raise induction cooktop, utensil output The Economic TimesWest Asia crisis: Government discusses ways to scale up production of induction heater The HinduGovernment seeks to push cooktop production, allow imports The Times of IndiaA lesson from the LPG crisis: Now more than ever, India needs a shift to electric cooking The Indian ExpressGovernment considers steps to scale up production of induction heaters, cooktops BusinessLine
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:07am -
newBig shakeup at OpenAI: COO Brad Lightcap shifts out of role; Fidji Simo to take medical leave - The Economic Times
Big shakeup at OpenAI: COO Brad Lightcap shifts out of role; Fidji Simo to take medical leave The Economic TimesOpenAI chief operating officer takes on new role in shake-up Financial TimesOpenAI's Fidji Simo takes medical leave, announces leadership changes CNBCOpenAI’s AGI boss is taking a leave of absence The VergeAs reports of trouble at Sam Altman's OpenAI trickle, head of AGI deployment, Fidji Simo goes on medical leave; says in memo: It's now clear that … The Times of In…
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:02am -
newSaturday bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed today on April 4, 2026? - The Economic Times
Saturday bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed today on April 4, 2026? The Economic TimesBank holiday today, 3 April: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, others closed today due to Good Friday? Check full list of cities MSNAre Banks Open Or Closed Today, Saturday, April 04? Check Status News18RBI releases April 2026 bank holidays up to 12 days NewsBytesGood Friday 2026: Schools, banks, offices, stock markets — What's open, what's closed? Mint
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newInside RBI's Dhurandhar move to support the rupee - The New Indian Express
Inside RBI's Dhurandhar move to support the rupee The New Indian ExpressNon-Deliverable Derivative, Meaning, Issues, Latest News Vajiram & RaviRupee depreciation post Feb 27 in line with other currencies Investment GuruRupee logs biggest single-day gain since 2013 after RBI tightens rules Telegraph IndiaUSD vs INR: Rupee logs biggest gain in 12 years; what triggered the sudden surge? Zee Business
- 16 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:58am -
newAnthropic's Boris Cherny who made Doomsday prediction for engineers wants more automation as Anthropic bl - The Times of India
Anthropic's Boris Cherny who made Doomsday prediction for engineers wants more automation as Anthropic bl The Times of IndiaClaude’s code: Anthropic leaks source code for AI software engineering tool | Technology The GuardianCritical Vulnerability in Claude Code Emerges Days After Source Leak SecurityWeekEveryone's worried that AI's newest models are a hacker's dream weapon AxiosExclusive: Anthropic is testing ‘Mythos,’ its ‘most powerful AI model ever developed’ Fortune
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newMarkets Fade Nonfarm as History Faces War’s Impact - Forex Factory
Markets Fade Nonfarm as History Faces War’s Impact Forex FactoryU.S. payrolls rose by 178,000 in March, more than expected; unemployment at 4.3% CNBCStrong Showing for Job Market in Latest Report The New York TimesUS unemployment rate drops despite economic uncertainty and Iran war Al JazeeraBond Yields Rise After Strong March Jobs Report WSJ
- 21 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 8:53pm -
newCEO of EGA says deeply disturbed by Iranian attack on 'people simply doing their jobs' - Khaleej Times
CEO of EGA says deeply disturbed by Iranian attack on 'people simply doing their jobs' Khaleej TimesLME traders were pricing the wrong metal supply crisis ReutersIt May Take a Year to Restore Abu Dhabi Aluminum Output, EGA Says Bloomberg.comAluminium Rises After Iranian Strikes Disrupt Key Gulf Smelter Supplies By Kedia Advisory Investing.com IndiaPersian Gulf's aluminum prospects clouded by war, says Goldman Moneycontrol.com
- 21 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 8:22pm -
newAnthropic acquires biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio for $400 million - The Next Web
Anthropic acquires biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio for $400 million The Next WebAnthropic acquires Coefficient Bio for $400 mn to deepen drug discovery push IndiatimesAnthropic Buys Stealth Dimension-Backed Coefficient Bio in $400M+ Stock Deal Newcomer | SubstackAnthropic Acquires Startup Coefficient Bio for About $400 Million theinformation.comAnthropic acquires 9-person biotech startup for $400 mn: Report | Startup is backed by VC firm Dimension | Inshorts Inshorts
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newMoving to three-layer structure to flatten hierarchy, says Gautam Adani - Business Standard
Moving to three-layer structure to flatten hierarchy, says Gautam Adani Business StandardAdani Ports Targets 1 Billion Tonnes Cargo By 2030 After 500 Million Milestone NDTV‘No one in their right mind’: Gautam Adani recalls Mundra Port’s early days The Economic TimesGautam Adani-backed Port Company: Crosses 500 MMT Cargo Milestone in FY26 Dalal Street Investment JournalAPSEZ Crosses 500 Million Tonnes Cargo Milestone, Reinforcing Its Role in India’s Growth Story Adani Ports
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newZomato, Swiggy, Blinkit, Zepto, Milk Basket Riders Gang Up For An Epic Collab - NDTV Food
Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit, Zepto, Milk Basket Riders Gang Up For An Epic Collab NDTV FoodSwiggy to Zomato, delivery agents turn superheroes in Power Rangers-style video India Today5 Delivery Riders Reimagined Themselves As Power Rangers And We Are Obsessed | Video | Viral News News18Brands react as delivery partners reimagine themselves as ‘Power Rangers’ Exchange4MediaViral Video: From Swiggy to Zomato, Delivery Riders Recreate Power Rangers Intro, Win the Internet (WATCH) Asia…
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newThree Oil Shocks Redrawing the Geopolitical Energy Map - oilprice.com
Three Oil Shocks Redrawing the Geopolitical Energy Map oilprice.comWhat leaders are saying about the renewed geopolitics of energy The World Economic ForumCivilizational Geopolitics: The Political Economy of Oil and Gas Wars in Solar Era The Times of IndiaLiquid gold in the age of resource wars Meer | English edition
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newHDFC Securities sees muted Q4 for IT pack; picks Infosys, HCL and 5 more stocks for up to 57% gains - The Economic Times
HDFC Securities sees muted Q4 for IT pack; picks Infosys, HCL and 5 more stocks for up to 57% gains The Economic TimesIT set for 10-60 BPS windfall from sharp rupee depreciation The Economic TimesIT Q4 Earnings to Benefit from Rupee Fall Amid AI, Geopolitical Concerns Deccan ChronicleInfosys dividend, Q4 results on April 23; FY27 guidance, deal wins, target prices & more MSNMuted growth, AI deflation risks, war overhang: Five key factors to watch out for in Q4FY26 IT earnings Mone…
- 24 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 5:24pm -
new14 Nifty midcap stocks plunge up to 50% from 52-week highs - The Economic Times
14 Nifty midcap stocks plunge up to 50% from 52-week highs The Economic TimesMidcap mayhem! 10 stocks that plunged up to 29% in March. How many do you own? The Economic TimesMidcap sell-off deepens; Premier Energies, Waaree, ACME Solar, Aether, Laurus buck trend CNBC TV1810 Stocks that fell up to 47% over the past month; Do you hold any? Trade BrainsBPCL, IDBI Bank, among 10 stocks that crashed up to 54% since Iran-US war began The Economic Times
- 24 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 5:24pm -
UNC1069 Social Engineering of Axios Maintainer Led to npm Supply Chain Attack - thehackernews.com
UNC1069 Social Engineering of Axios Maintainer Led to npm Supply Chain Attack thehackernews.comMitigating the Axios npm supply chain compromise MicrosoftAxios npm package compromised to deploy malware SophosThe Axios Hack: How a single compromised account put millions of developers at risk The HinduAxios Compromised With A Malicious Dependency OX Security
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 4:34pm -
Stock Picks in Volatile Market: Marico, 3 other scrips that analysts like; targets suggest up to 36% upside - Zee Business
Stock Picks in Volatile Market: Marico, 3 other scrips that analysts like; targets suggest up to 36% upside Zee Business5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 26% in 1 year, according to analy The Economic TimesStocks to buy for long term: Motilal Oswal's expert recommends 5 shares, sees up to 48% upside potential; do you own? Mint2 out of every 3 Nifty stocks trade at steep valuation discount; top stock picks Business TodayTop 10 stocks rated ‘Buy…
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 4:01pm -
A spicy mission: Why Nasa has launched 5 hot sauces to the Moon - India Today
A spicy mission: Why Nasa has launched 5 hot sauces to the Moon India TodayWatch: NASA's Artemis II Astronauts Exercise, Cook In Space During Moon Mission NDTVInside Artemis II: Astronaut Prepares Meal Mid-Journey The Times of IndiaWhat do astronauts eat on the way to the Moon? Inside the Artemis II menu Gulf NewsNASA shares video of Artemis II astronaut Jeremy Hansen unpacking 'midday meal' aboard moonbound Orion cap The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
HDFC Bank may not take legal action on Atanu Chakraborty, to focus on issues raised in resignation letter — Report - Mint
HDFC Bank may not take legal action on Atanu Chakraborty, to focus on issues raised in resignation letter — Report MintWhat HDFC Bank chairman’s exit reveals about independent directors in India Forbes IndiaAIBEA seeks probe into HDFC Bank after Atanu Chakraborty exit Storyboard18Bank employees association seeks Finance Ministry probe into HDFC Bank ethics row after chairman’s exit The New Indian ExpressAIBEA writes to FM, seeks CBI probe after Atanu Chakraborty flags ‘ethica…
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Iran Is Striking Data Centers—Is The New Battlefield Digital? | EXPLAINED - Times Now
Iran Is Striking Data Centers—Is The New Battlefield Digital? | EXPLAINED Times NowIRGC claims attack on Oracle data center in Dubai; UAE denies The Times of IndiaAmazon's cloud business in Bahrain damaged in Iran strike: Report The HinduIran strikes Bahrain’s top telco hosting Amazon Web Services, marking 1st direct hit on US tech giants WIONIRGC claims to have attacked Dubai Oracle data center, US fighter jets at Jordan's Al Azraq base jpost.com
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 2:19pm -
Silver rate today: MCX silver crashes near ₹11,000 after Trump's address to the nation. Should you buy? - Mint
Silver rate today: MCX silver crashes near ₹11,000 after Trump's address to the nation. Should you buy? MintAfter Iran, gold is looking less glittery The EconomistWhat is gold and silver price prediction for Monday, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise aga The Economic TimesGold futures drops nearly 4% to ₹1.47 lakh/10g as Trump's Iran warning lifts dollar The HinduGold slips over RS 5,000, silver plunges Rs 15,000: What’s behind the sudden fall? India Today
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 2:15pm -
New Innova Rival Launch Date Confirmed! - MotorOctane
New Innova Rival Launch Date Confirmed! MotorOctaneVinfast charts out showroom expansion, fleet plans for 2026 CarWaleVinfast VF MPV 7 colours gallery Autocar IndiaAll-Electric VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch Date Out, Pre-Bookings Underway CarDekhoVinFast Officially Opens Booking for VF MPV 7 in India TheWire.in
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 2:07pm -
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff on AI layoffs: Most people don't really understand what is going on, it is… - The Times of India
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff on AI layoffs: Most people don't really understand what is going on, it is… The Times of IndiaRanked: Which Tech Companies Cut the Most Jobs? Visual CapitalistMarc Benioff says CEOs wrongly blame AI for white-collar cuts NewsBytesAI Leads All Reasons For U.S. Job Cuts In March, Report Says Search Engine JournalTech layoffs: Is AI replacing jobs or are companies fixing overhiring? India Today
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 2:05pm -
F&O Talk: Is rebound from Thursday's low a sign of reversal or a bull trap? Sudeep Shah's take on market m - The Economic Times
F&O Talk: Is rebound from Thursday's low a sign of reversal or a bull trap? Sudeep Shah's take on market m The Economic TimesDaily Market Commentary for April 02nd 2026 By Siddhartha Khemka - Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd Investment GuruSensex rises 185 points, Nifty reclaims 22,700 on value buying, rupee rebound The HinduMarkets erase early losses; Sensex gains 185 points to settle at 73,319, Nifty tops 22,700 Telegraph IndiaSensex Today Ends 185 Points Higher | Nifty Above 2…
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 1:30pm -
Hyundai Motor flags export disruptions as Middle East conflict hits shipping - Reuters
Hyundai Motor flags export disruptions as Middle East conflict hits shipping ReutersHyundai Motor flags export disruptions as West Asia conflict hits shipping The HinduHyundai's Crisis Exposes Structural Weakness in Global Trade Rerouting Costs BitgetGovernment Boosts Auto Exporters with Vouchers and Financing BusinesskoreaOverseas deliveries Taipei Times
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 1:27pm -
Tata Safari EV Incoming; Launch Around Diwali - Rivals XEV 9S - RushLane
Tata Safari EV Incoming; Launch Around Diwali - Rivals XEV 9S RushLaneTata Safari EV to be launched this festive season Team-BHPTata Safari EV planned for launch in festive season 2026 Autocar IndiaTata to launch Safari EV around Diwali, to become its flagship EV India TodayTata Safari EV Coming Soon -Big 7 Seater Electric SUV Set For Diwali Launch Motoroids
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 1:10pm -
Electric UAV by Deepinder Goyal's company flies after crash on first attempt - India Today
Electric UAV by Deepinder Goyal's company flies after crash on first attempt India TodayDeepinder Goyal's Lat Aerospace completes second demo of ultra-short take-off flight The Economic TimesLat Aerospace's Lat One v0.2 succeeds in comeback test flight NewsBytesLAT Aerospace Successfully Tests Blown Wing uSTOL Aircraft, Showcasing Helicopter-Like Agility For Specialized Logistics defence.in“We just completed a successful flight for our tech demonstrator, Lat One v0.2”: Deepinder…
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 1:01pm -
Volkswagen Taigun Facelift Teased Ahead of Launch Next Week - CarWale
Volkswagen Taigun Facelift Teased Ahead of Launch Next Week CarWaleCheck Out Upcoming Car Launches In India In April 2026 CarDekhoVolkswagen Taigun facelift: Expected updates CarWaleApril 2026 Is Packed With Action, Checkout All The Upcoming Cars That Will Be Launched In India This Month ZigWheels.comVolkswagen teases Taigun facelift ahead of April 9 launch Autocar India
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
'$2 trillion valuation': SpaceX blockbuster IPO could raise $75 billion, say reports - WION
'$2 trillion valuation': SpaceX blockbuster IPO could raise $75 billion, say reports WIONBig Banks Seeking a Piece of SpaceX’s I.P.O. Must Subscribe to Elon Musk’s Grok The New York TimesElon Musk's SpaceX set to go public in $1 trillion share listing BBCSpaceX IPO buzz is heating up — here’s how to buy SpaceX stock before IPO, and invest in SpaceX pre-IPO sh The Economic TimesElon Musk responds to report of SpaceX targeting over $2 trillion valuation in IPO The Times of I…
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 11:41am -
Middle-East Crisis: Government Plans Rs 2 Lakh Crore Credit Scheme To Support Sectors Hit By US-Iran Conflict - NDTV Profit
Middle-East Crisis: Government Plans Rs 2 Lakh Crore Credit Scheme To Support Sectors Hit By US-Iran Conflict NDTV ProfitCentre's Covid-Era Response Strategy To Shield Sectors Hit By War: Sources NDTVCentre Plans ₹2.5 Lakh Crore Credit Shield for Businesses Facing Iran Conflict Fallout OneindiaIndia considers loan moratorium for small businesses: Sources CNBC TV18Iran War Crisis: Govt Plans Covid-Era Credit Rescue for Businesses Times Now
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 10:59am -
2026 Suzuki Burgman Street launched at Rs 1.02 lakh - Team-BHP
2026 Suzuki Burgman Street launched at Rs 1.02 lakh Team-BHPImages of Suzuki Burgman Street 125 [2025] BikeWaleSuzuki Motorcycle Doubles Down on 125CC Scooter Space With New Burgman Autocar ProfessionalSuzuki Burgman Street 125 price, mileage, features, engine, variants and colour options The Economic TimesNew Burgman Street: Can Suzuki gain volumes in 2W market in India? ET Auto
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 10:04am -
Mahindra Price Hike April 2026 Up To 2.5% - XUV7XO Spared For Now - RushLane
Mahindra Price Hike April 2026 Up To 2.5% - XUV7XO Spared For Now RushLaneMahindra Announces Price Hike of up to 2.5% Across SUV Range CarWaleMahindra SUVs, other vehicles to get costlier by up to 2.5% The Economic TimesMahindra hikes SUV, CV prices up to 2.5% from April 6, XUV 7XO spared India TodayMahindra Thar, Scorpio-N And Other ICE SUVs To Get Expensive, But Not XUV7XO NDTV
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 9:40am -
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI and cyber defence expansion - Reuters
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI and cyber defence expansion ReutersMicrosoft to invest $10 billion for Japan AI data centres The HinduMicrosoft deepens its commitment to Japan with $10 billion investment in AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and workforce Microsoft SourceMicrosoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI, cyber defence expansion ET TelecomJapan's Sakura Internet jumps 20% as Microsoft plans $10 billion AI push with SoftBank CNBC
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 9:07am -
'Is Bengaluru's real estate market slowing down?' IT layoffs, affordability issues concern homebuyers | Real Estate News - hindustantimes.com
'Is Bengaluru's real estate market slowing down?' IT layoffs, affordability issues concern homebuyers | Real Estate News hindustantimes.comBengaluru Resident Calls 2BHK House Hunt In City A "Nightmare" As Rents Hit Rs 70,000 NDTV80% IT ‘slaves’ in Bangalore will lose jobs to AI in 3 years: Bengaluru insider reveals who will be spared and why MintBengaluru Housing: Demand Drives Up Premium House Prices Deccan HeraldBengaluru professional confused should he buy a flat or not: 'Cror…
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:48am -
Airline seat charges: Govt puts 60% free seat rule on hold after pushbacks. - Deccan Herald
Airline seat charges: Govt puts 60% free seat rule on hold after pushbacks. Deccan HeraldCentre suspends order allocating 60% flight seats free of selection charges Scroll.inGovt puts 60% free seat allocation for airlines on hold to ensure fair access for all Telegraph IndiaCentre Pauses 60% Free Flight Seats Selection Order After Airlines Object NDTVCivil Aviation Ministry puts on hold its no addl charge order for 60% of flights seats The New Indian Express
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:36am -
Airfares Surge Sharply as ATF Prices Rise; Nagpur–Delhi Fare Touches ₹13,495 - The Live Nagpur
Airfares Surge Sharply as ATF Prices Rise; Nagpur–Delhi Fare Touches ₹13,495 The Live NagpurDomestic airfares jump 44% despite govt relief measures BusinessLineIndia Caps Monthly Jet Fuel Price Hike at 25% To Prevent Airfare Spike Amid Global Oil Crisis The Logical IndianFlight fares triple ahead of three-day weekend The Times of IndiaSpike in fares turns air travel to some destinations costly The Hindu
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:36am -
Global companies delay IPOs and slash dividends as Middle East conflict rattles markets - Moneycontrol.com
Global companies delay IPOs and slash dividends as Middle East conflict rattles markets Moneycontrol.comWalmart-backed PhonePe postpones IPO as Middle East conflict rattles markets NewsBytesClock Ticks for a Dozen Indian IPOs as Approvals Near Expiry Bloomberg.comWhy companies in India are delaying their IPOs amid tensions in West Asia Fortune IndiaWest Asia Crisis Curbed Speculative Bets On IPOs, Quality Firms Resilient: Gurvinder Juneja, Fortuna Asset BW Businessworld
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:30am -
Prasar Bharati misses Pay Button in WAVES OTT app, earns Rs 2.9 crore - Exchange4Media
Prasar Bharati misses Pay Button in WAVES OTT app, earns Rs 2.9 crore Exchange4Media
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 8:07am -
The Gas Wars Are Here: America's Quest To Own LNG Empire Rests On Conflict, Not Competition - swarajyamag.com
The Gas Wars Are Here: America's Quest To Own LNG Empire Rests On Conflict, Not Competition swarajyamag.comQatarEnergy expects 3-5 years to repair LNG facilities after strikes S&P GlobalIran war: India’s Qatar LNG imports crash 93%, triggering supply scramble, price spike MintLNG imports fall 34% from Jan; Qatar share down to a trickle financialexpress.comPotential LNG Winners Emerge out of Mideast Crisis Energy Intelligence
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Stock market holiday today: BSE, NSE to remain shut on account of Good Friday - Moneycontrol.com
Stock market holiday today: BSE, NSE to remain shut on account of Good Friday Moneycontrol.comGood Friday Holiday: Are Stock Markets, MCX And Banks Shut Today NDTVStock market holiday on Good Friday: Are NSE, BSE closed or open for trading today on April 3, 2026? The Times of IndiaGood Friday holiday: Stock, forex, commodity markets shut today nationwide. Deccan HeraldGood Friday 2026: Is stock market open or closed today? India Today
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 5:30am -
Willie Walsh is that rarity in India — a foreign chief executive - Financial Times
Willie Walsh is that rarity in India — a foreign chief executive Financial TimesWhat Willie Walsh inherits as the Indigo CEO the-ken.comWalsh will have to repair IndiGo's image before driving global expansion ET InfraIndiGo shares jump after airline names Willie Walsh as CEO The Hindu‘Slasher’ Walsh takes one of aviation’s toughest jobs at IndiGo The Economic Times
- 2 days ago 3 Apr 26, 2:30am -

Zee Business

newPlanning to buy Maruti Suzuki Dzire? 5 things to keep in mind; Check 3 pros and 2 cons
Maruti Suzuki Dzire is one of the most loved cars among Indian buyers. In FY2026, the automaker sold around 2.3 lakh units of Dzire, showing the popularity of compact sedans in the Indian market.
- 2 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 3:43pm -
newMultiple states to borrow Rs 18,159 crore through RBI SGS auction on April 7
According to the Central Bank release, the securities will be issued through an auction conducted on the RBI's Core Banking Solution platform, E-Kuber. The auction will include borrowings by several states, with varying tenors and structures, including both fresh issuances and re-issues of existing securities.
- 3 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 2:50pm -
newGratuity after 1 year for contract workers, 5-Year rule continues for permanent staff
These labour codes came into effect in November 2025 and aim to expand benefits for workers, especially those on fixed-term or contract jobs.
- 5 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 12:49pm -
newHDFC Bank credit-deposit gap widens as loan growth outpaces deposits
The bank’s gross advances rose around 17 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to nearly Rs 25 lakh crore as of March 31, compared to about Rs 21.4 lakh crore a year ago, according to an exchange filing.
- 6 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 11:39am -
newGold slips 17% from record high despite war tensions
Gold prices ended the week on a positive note, but the broader trend reflects pressure on bullion.
- 7 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 10:28am -
newPetrol, Diesel prices today: Check rates in your city as fuel prices hold steady
The government has decided to keep fuel prices stable for now to protect consumers from sudden increases. Oil companies are absorbing some of the cost instead of passing it fully to customers.
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:39am -
newLPG cylinder prices today: Rates stay stable but black market prices surge up to Rs 3,000
In Mumbai, the price is about Rs 912.50, in Kolkata it is approximately Rs 929, and in Chennai it stands near Rs 918.50. These small differences in rates are mainly due to local taxes and transportation costs, but overall, prices remain largely consistent across the country.
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:16am -
newOracle layoffs shock thousands: How much of your severance will actually reach your pocket?
While severance packages may appear generous at first glance, employees often receive significantly less in hand due to tax rules. Understanding how these payouts are treated under Indian tax laws is crucial before signing exit agreements.
- 8 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 9:03am -
newEnd-Users vs Investors: Who is really driving India’s housing market today?
India Housing Market 2026: India’s housing market is increasingly driven by end-users, with genuine homebuyers leading demand amid rising registrations and strong growth. While investors remain active in premium segments, the overall market is now more stable, balanced, and rooted in long-term housing needs.
- 20 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 9:50pm -
new3.42 lakh new PNG connections gasified as drive picks up pace
States have been advised to facilitate the new PNG connections for both domestic and commercial consumers, a ministry statement said.
- 21 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 8:29pm -
newJan Vishwas Bill, 2026 decriminalises minor offences in health sector
This includes the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940; the Pharmacy Act, 1948; the Food Safety and Standards Act; the Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010; and the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021.
- 22 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 7:36pm -
newNew Income Tax Act 2025 to boost Gen-Z, millennial homebuyers' purchasing power: Industry Experts
Experts highlight that home buying decisions still depend on larger factors like property prices and interest rates. Tax changes can support intent, but they do not alter these fundamentals.
- 22 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 7:08pm -
newFood prices to rise further globally if West Asia crisis stretches beyond 40 days: FAO
The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a basket of globally-traded food commodities, averaged 128.5 points in March, up 2.4 percent from February and 1.0 percent above its level a year ago.
- 23 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 6:18pm -
newThe billion-dollar GPU boom may be over — Google just proved AI doesn’t need all that hardware
If that math holds at scale, the demand for GPUs — Nvidia's entire empire — could shrink dramatically.
- 24 hours ago 3 Apr 26, 5:36pm -
Electric Vehicle owners ATTENTION! Now fully charge your car in less than an hour at Delhi's...
NCRTC (National Capital Region Transport Corporation) has commissioned the Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor's largest fast electric vehicle (EV) charging station at Anand Vihar station.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 5:19pm -

28 lakh LPG cylinders being delivered daily, no shortage, says Indian Oil Corporation
The state-run oil firm said operations remain steady and consistent with normal levels, even amid evolving geopolitical challenges.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 4:56pm -
Rupee depreciation post Feb 27 in line with other currencies: Report
The attempt to rationalise the open position for banks by the RBI though useful is likely to have created a significant divergence of the Onshore and Offshore markets.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 4:22pm -
New Volkswagen Taigun teased ahead of India launch on April 9; Check expected price
Volkswagen India has teased the updated Volkswagen Taigun ahead of its official debut in India on April 9, 2026. The upcoming model will be the company’s second launch this year.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 4:21pm -
Sentiment on Indian IT sector turns bearish amid global uncertainties: Report
BNP Paribas India said in its report that while uncertainty has increased, investors -- particularly hedge funds -- are avoiding clear market calls and are instead reducing exposure by trimming factor-based positions.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 3:37pm -
Woman sends Blinkit invoice by mistake instead of CV says "I am my own worst enemy"
The post exploded, racking up over 471,200 views and 29,000 likes in no time.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 1:48pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newTo learn the tech, all you have to do is ask
AI is being embedded into the apps we already use. Fortunately, so is guidance on how to use
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:00am -
newStorming the shop floor: The Lila Poonawalla story
Lila Poonawalla's story is a masterclass in resilience and leadership.
- 10 hours ago 4 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Desperation and defeat: Why Trump’s war trumpeting is starting to ring hollow
Donald Trump says the Iran war is “nearing completion,” yet his shifting claims and escalating threats tell a different story. Behind the rhetoric of victory lies a costly strategic drift—one that may be weakening US alliances, draining military resources and emboldening rivals.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
India’s LPG crisis will force a tough choice between powering kitchens and fueling AI growth
As households switch to electric cooking amid India’s LPG crunch, the strain on power grids could force a stark trade-off—between feeding families affordably and powering the AI boom. The government has a tough choice to make.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 1:00pm -
Draft rules for what online platforms can and cannot host run the risk of executive overreach
Draft proposals for amending India’s IT Rules risk granting the administration excessive extra-legislative authority over what can be posted online and what can’t. At stake are freedom of speech, legal certainty and the country’s digital economy.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 9:26am -
Mint Quick Edit | The export of Indian arms has rocketed: Address this global market with care
India’s defence exports soared in 2025-26, boosted by state-run exporters. For upper-end items like missiles, this is a geopolitically sensitive market. Strategic neutrality maximizes potential, but it’s best to go about signing arms-export deals cautiously.
- 1 day ago 3 Apr 26, 9:17am -
Let’s mBridge the gap: India mustn’t stand aloof as new digital payment mechanisms emerge
In a world of weaponized dollar-based payment rails, CBDC platforms like mBridge offer an alternative. With its e-rupee and digital prowess, India could help shape their evolution. It’s not about disruption, but sovereignty.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
Gen-Z revolts have held South Asia agog but governance can prove harder than taking power
There have been dramatic power shifts in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal. As young leaders take charge, they’ll need to effect institutional reforms. Else, the most determined of change agents could end up co-opted by the establishment they sought to overthrow.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
The gap between reported and felt inflation is about to widen: RBI should take note
India’s reworked consumer price index is an upgrade, but its weight for cooking gas being under 2% means an LPG price spike will barely register in headline inflation. Public perceptions of price instability are sure to diverge from official readings.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
China’s latest Five-Year Plan: Its effort to shift its economic model has run into a debt dilemma
Beijing has long aimed to shift from export-led growth to a consumption-driven model, but high levels of debt and financial fragility are holding back meaningful action. The longer it delays biting the reform bullet, the harder it will get.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
Periodic Labour Force Survey 2025: Earnings aren’t rising for large groups of Indian workers
The National Statistical Office’s rejigged PLFS, with larger samples and monthly readings, aligns India’s labour tracker with global standards. Its annual report for 2025 shows that while employment trends held steady, India’s most vulnerable workers faced significant hardship.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
So what if the WTO is wobbly? Don’t dismiss the potential of plurilateral pacts among willing nations
The WTO’s latest ministerial huddle ended with nothing to show. As smaller coalitions push ahead, India should rethink its resistance to plurilateral pacts. These could serve our interests well. Think of dispute resolution and investment facilitation.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | IOC’s jet fuel flip-flop: Do airfares in India deserve protection from an oil shock?
IOC more than doubled its April price for aviation turbine fuel but rolled back most of its hike within hours—apparently at the government’s behest. This opens up a policy debate on what kinds of subsidy can be justified.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 7:00am -
The rupee’s depreciation is neither unusual nor indicative of great stress
The current real depreciation is neither unusual nor indicative of extraordinary stress. Over the past 15 years, the rupee has experienced larger real depreciations on at least 16 occasions. What is being witnessed today is well within the range of normal adjustment rather than a signal of crisis.
- 2 days ago 2 Apr 26, 5:30am -
India’s construction labour shortage: Builders must ask themselves some hard questions
Construction companies blame welfare schemes and handouts for depriving them of labour. But that’s the wrong way to look at it. What they should ask is whether so-called ‘unskilled’ workers are paid reasonable wages for the gruelling work they do.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 4:00pm -

Hormuz energy squeeze: Can Asia insure itself against decisions taken on the other side of the globe?
Asia’s deep reliance on energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz has turned a distant conflict into a major crisis. As disruptions ripple across the region, this shake-up should prompt vulnerability mitigation plans. What can Asian oil importers do?
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Securities Markets Code: Regulatory impact assessments can improve Sebi’s rule-making
Market regulation by Sebi must evolve with growing complexity, but each intervention imposes costs that are seldom fully assessed. Every new rule should be tested for its necessity, proportionality and consequences before implementation.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
Family businesses must discuss what they would rather not: How to institutionalize leadership
Institutional leadership holds the key to lasting success, but it remains a conversation many business families avoid. Their biggest risk is often a failure to replace centralized authority with systems that can endure.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
Nouriel Roubini: The global economy hangs in the balance as a result of the Middle East conflict
War escalation is becoming harder to avoid, but its consequences will hinge on how it ends. A decisive US-Israeli victory could restore stability after a period of turmoil—but anything less risks leaving the global economy more fragile.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
India’s IBC amendments: The revised framework will be an improvement on what we’ve had so far
India’s bankruptcy law is making space for creditor-supervised resolutions without a shift in control of insolvent companies. This is the most welcome of a set of changes aimed at improving recovery, preserving value and making the process more effective.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | The Iran war: With a lose-lose outcome looking likely, it’s time for damage control
America’s shifting signals make it hard to grasp where the war is headed, but it looks likely to flare up further. Even if the US backs off at this stage, the global economy has already been hurt. Damage minimization should be the focus—everywhere.
- 3 days ago 1 Apr 26, 7:01am -
The Hormuz technology choke: Even the world’s most dynamic industry can’t escape this war’s fallout
The Iran war’s Strait of Hormuz squeeze has choked helium supply to advanced chipmakers that AI relies on but depend on their own supply webs across the globe. The intricacy of these dependence networks makes one thing clear: We can’t deglobalize.
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
McFlop: How McDonald's Big Arch video went viral but failed to flip its sales story
A viral video of McDonald's CEO Christopher Kempczinski trying the chain’s latest big-bite burger gave the brand massive publicity across America, but sales didn’t budge. Is McDonald’s losing touch? Has its pricing barbell been bent by a K-shaped economy?
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 3:01pm -
Treat used water, don’t waste it: Our water security may depend on recycling this vital resource
As we stare at water stress in the not-too-distant future, boosting our capacity to treat and reuse water offers an ecologically sound and economically prudent path to water security. We need an end-to-end plan action plan that even covers human psychology.
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 2:01pm -
India’s new climate pledges under the Paris Agreement of 2015: Real progress or safe targets?
India’s latest Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) show that its approach remains conservative, with targets so modest that business-as-usual could meet them. Is India missing a chance to demonstrate global leadership of a battle that must be fought?
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
The dollar’s global reign: The Iran war has strengthened the greenback but the story is far from over
The US currency gained in March against others as global oil prices soared. Its reign as the world’s top currency looks secure. But various other scenarios could also unfold—leaving the US with more currency complexity to mull over than Israel and Iran.
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
FIT is fit for purpose, sure, but India has missed a chance to refine its inflation targeting regime
A renewal of India’s Flexible Inflation Targeting (FIT) framework without any change, as RBI sought, was no surprise. But three tweaks could have improved it—covering MPC appointments, the central bank’s bond market operations and its reports on target failure.
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | RBI has rushed to curb forex speculation by banks: Are tighter rules necessary?
RBI’s sudden clampdown on banks’ dollar bets aims to steady a sliding rupee—but it has rattled lenders and markets alike. With macro pressures at work, forcing banks to unwind trades at a loss may do little to curb volatility. So, is it worthwhile?
- 4 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Gen-AI rivals Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic are set for an AI-shaping contest for India Inc
Global tech giants are deploying different strategies to win India’s market for corporate GenAI use. Shares may shift during this trial phase but could begin to harden—and how this battle shapes up could influence how this technology evolves.
- 5 days ago 30 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
The Iran war is splitting AI fortunes: Labs are less vulnerable than cost-hit hyperscalers and chipmakers
Gulf capital and cheap energy has partly powered the AI boom—but both have been unsettled by war. As costs rise and supply chains creak, the outlook for AI infrastructure looks fragile even as software-driven AI labs look less exposed to this shock.
- 5 days ago 30 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Non-adversarial taxation is a worthy pursuit: Here’s what India should do to achieve it
Earnest calls for non-adversarial tax administration may ring hollow unless design flaws are fixed and speedy redressals made. Structurally, we should separate the Indian taxation system’s investigative and adjudicatory functions.
- 5 days ago 30 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
Mis-selling malaise: RBI's recent proposals are welcome but not enough to curb malpractices
RBI’s proposals make a strong start against the mis-selling of financial products by banks, but key gaps could let dubious practices persist. Without clear standards, faster redressal and tighter coordination across regulators, curbing rampant malpractices may prove difficult.
- 5 days ago 30 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Climate: India’s NDCs for 2031-35 reveal a balanced approach that could be a model for other countries
India’s new climate targets as outlined in its latest Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) lay out a transition path that does not impinge on its growth imperative. It’s a model for other nations that bear common but differentiated responsibilities under the Paris pact.
- 5 days ago 30 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
Social media addiction: Why the Google-Meta ruling is a warning shot for Big Tech and AI developers
A judicial verdict in America on the harms of addictive-by-design social media spotlights the menace of rash digital innovation just as AI-guided warfare raises global risks skyhigh. Think of autonomous weapons in rogue hands.
- 5 days ago 30 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | India must let fuel prices go up for demand and supply to find a new balance
India’s excise tax cuts can’t fully shield fuel retailers hit hard by the Gulf war’s oil shock—and not for long anyway. It’s time for bold reforms. Letting higher fuel prices moderate consumption would serve India’s fiscal health, oil companies and people at large better.
- 5 days ago 30 Mar 26, 7:00am -