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newFIIs, retail raise stakes in Q1; 12 stocks rally up to 135%, 5 turn multibaggers
FIIs and retail investors increased stakes in 88 stocks during Q1FY27. ETMarkets highlights 12 stocks that rallied up to 135% in six months, including five multibaggers.
- 1 hour ago 18 Jul 26, 1:34pm -
new7 mutual funds reduced allocation in 21 smallcap stocks in June. Check details
Seven mutual funds, including SBI, HDFC, Kotak and Quant Mutual Fund, trimmed holdings in 21 small-cap stocks in June. Check the complete list of stocks where fund houses reduced exposure.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:29pm -
newAxis Greater China Equity FoF among 8 equity mutual funds that saw over Rs 220 crore outflow in June
Eight equity mutual funds, including Axis Greater China Equity FoF, Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 FOF and ICICI Pru Technology Fund, witnessed outflows exceeding Rs 220 crore in June
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:13pm -
newThe New Oil? Why the World Is Chasing Copper
Copper has emerged as a strategic commodity powering the global shift towards clean energy, electric vehicles and digital infrastructure. With demand rising faster than supply due to electrification and constrained mining output, the metal is increasingly viewed as a critical resource for the global economy's long-term transition.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:16am -
newConcurrent Gainers: 13 smallcap stocks that gain for 5 days in a row
Thirteen BSE SmallCap stocks rallied 10-15% after posting gains in each of the last five trading sessions, outperforming the broader market's modest advance.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:53am -
newBSE, Sona BLW among 10 midcap stocks that rose up to 53% in 2026. Do you own any?
Midcap stocks have staged a strong comeback in 2026, with Oracle Financial Services, Solar Industries and BSE delivering gains of up to 53% as market sentiment and earnings outlook improved.
- 5 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:01am -
What is SAVE America Act? Here's all about Trump's plan to overhaul voting in America
Save America Act What is it? A Republican-backed bill, the SAVE America Act, mandates citizenship proof for registration and photo ID for voting. This legislation has passed the House but faces Senate filibuster challenges and requires bipartisan support. Supporters claim it enhances election security and restores public confidence in the process. Critics argue it creates significant barriers for eligible voters and disproportionately affects certain demographics.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 8:42am -
India-UK CETA takes effect: First zero-duty Indian coffee, jewellery consignments reach UK shores
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has officially come into force. Zero-duty consignments of Indian jewellery and coffee have now landed in the United Kingdom. This landmark pact is expected to significantly boost bilateral trade between the two nations. Businesses anticipate substantial growth and increased market competitiveness following the agreement. The pact aims to strengthen supply chains and support job creation across both countries.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:56pm -
What does 'Las Malvinas Son Argentinas' mean? All about the Falkland row that followed Messi's Argentina into the World Cup final
Las Malvinas Argentina Meaning: Argentina's football players displayed a banner referencing the Falkland Islands after their World Cup win. This action reignited a long-standing territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom. The Falkland Islands are currently administered by the United Kingdom as a self-governing territory.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 9:00am -
Argentina-Falklands Banner Row: Messi's team be banned from FIFA World Cup final against Spain? What FIFA rules and past cases say
Argentina to be banned by FIFA? Argentina's players face a potential FIFA penalty after displaying a political banner. The "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" flag surfaced during their semi-final victory celebration. FIFA rules prohibit political statements on banners and team equipment within venues. This incident echoes a similar fine Argentina received in 2014 for the same banner. The team will likely receive a financial penalty and a formal warning from FIFA.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:41am -
Why people sleep with phones next to bed? Psychology and sociology studies say it's not because of any addiction or love for gadgets
Many keep phones near their beds for practical and social reasons. This habit provides comfort and a sense of security for adults. Some use phones to manage social obligations before sleeping. However, excessive use can indicate genuine dependency and anxiety. Understanding these underlying needs helps in making targeted changes.
- 3 days ago 15 Jul 26, 3:19pm -
Fatty liver new treatment found: Study discovers a medicine that reverses severe fatty liver by just repairing the gut
A new experimental drug shows promise for severe fatty liver disease. This compound targets the gut, not the liver directly. It repairs a damaged intestinal barrier, reducing toxins reaching the liver. This discovery offers a fresh treatment path for a widespread condition. Human trials are needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.
- 3 days ago 15 Jul 26, 3:18pm -
He failed 5,000 times, but never gave up, to make the right vacuum; now his net worth is $13 billion
Sir James Dyson built a famous appliance brand after 5,127 failed attempts. He focused on solving everyday household annoyances with persistent engineering efforts. Dyson refused to remove the see-through bin despite retailer pressure. This transparent design proved the vacuum cleaner was effectively working. His approach highlights innovation stemming from irritation and a commitment to tested ideas.
- 4 days ago 14 Jul 26, 4:54pm -
From Oman to Tanzania: How the Iran war is redrawing India’s trade map
India's trade is changing due to West Asia conflict. Oman is now a major import partner, especially for energy. Russia and the US are also key import sources. Singapore has become India's third-largest export destination. Tanzania and South Africa are seeing increased Indian exports. These shifts highlight new trade routes and partnerships.
- 32 days ago 16 Jun 26, 12:51pm -
FM Sitharaman flags global crisis spillovers, unfair burden on developing nations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Global South should not bear the brunt of global imbalances and conflicts. Representing India at a summit, she emphasized the need for coordinated global action and stronger multilateral cooperation to build resilient economies and ensure inclusive growth for all.
- 37 days ago 12 Jun 26, 1:07am -

World Bank Raises India's FY27 Growth Forecast to 6.6%
India's economic growth forecast for FY27 has been raised to 6.6 percent by the World Bank. This positive outlook is driven by reduced US tariffs and anticipated benefits from new free trade agreements. While external demand may weaken due to global conflicts, domestic demand and export growth are expected to pick up.
- 37 days ago 11 Jun 26, 11:50pm -
India defies West Asia war concerns as Q4 GDP growth hits 7.8%; risks remain ahead
India's economy surged by a better-than-expected 7.8% in the March quarter, exceeding forecasts and pushing FY26 growth to 7.7%. This robust performance was driven by strong private investment and consumption, defying concerns over the West Asia war. The government remains committed to its reform agenda to maintain economic momentum.
- 42 days ago 6 Jun 26, 6:00am -
Central bank turns piper to draw in foreign capital; leaves repo rate at 5.25, keeps stance neutral
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced measures to boost foreign currency inflows, including incentives for external commercial borrowings and bearing hedging costs on FCNR(B) deposits. These steps aim to strengthen external buffers and support the rupee amidst market outflows. The central bank also maintained its policy rate at 5.25% and a neutral stance, while revising inflation and growth forecasts.
- 42 days ago 6 Jun 26, 5:30am -
FPIs pull out Rs 27,000 cr in May; 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh cr-mark
Himanshu Srivastava, Principal - Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said the latest outflow trend reflected persistent uncertainty surrounding global growth, elevated geopolitical tensions across key regions and volatility in crude oil prices, which continued to weigh on risk appetite towards emerging markets, including India.
- 62 days ago 17 May 26, 11:15am -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Why a 70:30 India-global portfolio makes sense in a changing world, Subho Moulik decodes
As global markets outperform India, diversification is gaining urgency. Subho Moulik explains why a 70:30 India global portfolio improves risk adjusted returns, reduces concentration risk, and provides access to long term global growth themes such as AI, defence, and quantum computing.
- 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
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Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newXtranet Technologies plans ₹167-crore IPO to fund expansion and debt repayment
Proceeds to support capital expenditure, working capital and business growth
- 1 hour ago 18 Jul 26, 1:33pm -
newQ1 Results Today Live: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, PNB, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, JK Cement, India Cements to announce Q1 results
Q1 Results Today, 18th July 2026 Live Updates: Catch all the live updates here
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:29pm -
newPunjab National Bank Q1 net profit surges over three-fold to ₹5,200 crore
Asset quality improves as retail, MSME and agriculture lending gains momentum
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:24pm -
newBengaluru launches towing drive to clear streets, public spaces of abandoned vehicles
All seized vehicles will be put up for public auction as per statutory guidelines, officials say
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:05pm -
newIndia’s first private orbital-class rocket Vikram-1 successfully lifts off
Mission Aagaman marks a major milestone for India’s commercial space sector
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:42pm -
newDCM Shriram to expand renewable energy capacity to 176 MW with new hybrid power project
DCM Shriram inks pact with Serentica Renewables India 38
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:39pm -
newIDBI Bank privatisation: Officers, staff to go on nationwide strike on July 27
The move has caused deep concern among employees with respect to job and social security benefits, including pension, the forum says
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:36pm -
newChip stocks slide into bear market in AI unwind: Markets wrap
A surprise breakthrough from Chinese AI startup Moonshot jolted the sector, which also joined broader equity losses on geopolitical tensions
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:30pm -
newAxis Bank Q1 net profit rises 22.5% as lower provisions boost earnings
Net interest income rose 8 per cent, but higher funding costs, weaker non-interest income and elevated operating expenses kept operating profit growth at just 1.3 per cent
- 3 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:12pm -
newVikram-1 rocket launch put on ‘planned hold’, likely to lift off at 12.05 pm
Skyroot Aerospace temporarily paused the Vikram-1 launch following a planned hold, with the mission expected to resume after resolving a navigation issue.
- 3 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:57am -
newUS student visa rule changes to raise costs, tighten timelines for international students
Students will need to plan careers earlier as visa extensions become more complex
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:19am -
newIndian banks seen poised for strong FY27 on robust credit growth and healthy asset quality
Strong loan demand, improving deposits and policy support expected to drive earnings
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:08am -
newEl Niño is a warning: It is time to regenerate Indian agriculture is now
The country needs a much larger mission, one that restores soils, conserves water, revitalises biodiversity and rebuilds the ecological foundations of agriculture
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:07am -
newEU rejects Chinese rice flour cargo for presence of GMOs
An EU notification issued on Monday said the Netherlands had found the presence of GMOs in hydrolysed rice flour
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:04am -
newCJP founder Abhijit Dipke begins indefinite hunger strike after Wangchuk shifted to hospital
Dipke’s announcement comes amid continued protests at Jantar Mantar, with AISA activists Neha, Aameen and Manish also carrying on with their hunger strike after Wangchuk’s hospitalisation
- 5 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:29am -

newUS visa rule changes: MEA spokesperson Jaiswal says India will try to ‘minimise difficulties’ for its people
The regulatory shifts are projected to heavily influence the demographic of Indian students and academic visitors in the US
- 5 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:14am -
newIndia's first private rocket to place tech payloads, postcard from PM into orbit
Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 launch marks the entry of India’s private space sector into the orbital launch market
- 5 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 9:56am -
newIAMAI announces the launch of E-Commerce Council of India
It said that it Council aims to bring together all stakeholders , to strengthen India’s digital commerce ecosystem
- 5 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 9:50am -
newIndian pharma sector set for steady growth in FY27 on domestic demand: Report
360 ONE Capital expects the sector to deliver 10% year-on-year revenue growth in Q1 FY27
- 5 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 9:44am -
newIFSCA revises GIFT City credit rating rules, mandates issuer fact review before publication
IFSCA clarified that issuers cannot influence rating opinions, with the final analytical judgment resting solely with the CRA
- 5 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 9:36am -
newSmall rivers need distinct conservation strategy, says NMCG draft framework
The framework prioritises natural connectivity, catchment restoration, local water storage and nature-based solutions tailored to local ecosystems
- 6 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 9:17am -
newIAF's Rafale to be part of ‘Pitch Black’ exercise in Australia
The premier biennial multinational air combat exercise brings together Air Forces of 19 nations
- 6 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 9:14am -
newUS prosecutor says Justice Department made call to drop Gautam Adani case
Court filings showed Gautam Adani proposed a $10 billion US investment during settlement talks, though prosecutors said it was never tied to resolving the criminal case
- 6 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 9:01am -
newDelhi Police shifts Sonam Wangchuk to hospital on 21st day of hunger strike
In a statement, Delhi Police said Wangchuk was shifted for "essential medical care" following expert medical advice and in compliance with the high court's orders
- 6 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 8:54am -
newPreparing India’s sugar mills for the upcoming crushing season
The approach now involves managing choices between sugar, ethanol, and power, and maximising value from every tonne of cane
- 6 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 8:48am -
newWhy global agricultural macroeconomic frameworks fail without ‘farmer health capital’
Global institutions must move from theory to execution through three targeted interventions
- 6 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 8:47am -
newApple overtakes Nvidia to become world’s most valuable company
Investors are increasingly favouring companies that can monetise AI through services, ecosystems and devices, rather than AI infrastructure alone
- 6 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 8:47am -
newUS firms sign $60 billion Iraq deals to develop oil routes beyond Strait of Hormuz
Iraq is positioning itself as a long-term investment hub while diversifying oil export routes through Syria and Turkey
- 7 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 8:10am -
newCanada wildfire smoke blankets US Northeast, triggers air quality alerts
Hazardous wildfire smoke engulfed Washington, Detroit and Chicago, forcing an MLB game postponement in Cleveland
- 7 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 8:04am -
newChina’s Kimi K3 AI surprises US tech industry, rivals ChatGPT and Claude
Kimi K3 underscores China’s rapid AI progress despite US technology restrictions
- 7 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:56am -
newFAA restores Boeing’s authority to certify 737 Max and 787 aircraft
The decision follows months of joint FAA-Boeing safety reviews.
- 7 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:39am -
newRCPL Q1 FY27: Campa, Independence drive revenue past ₹8,600 crore; Australia launch in July
RCPL is building a national FMCG platform as it targets ₹1 lakh crore in annual revenue by FY30
- 7 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:31am -
newFarizon Opens Global Spare Part Distribution Center to Strengthen International Aftersales Support
Farizon Opens Global Spare Part Distribution Center to Strengthen International Aftersales Support
- 7 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:30am -
newReliance Industries Q1 FY27: Oil-to-Chemicals EBITDA rises 17%; solar and battery manufacturing plans advance
Reliance used its integrated energy business to weather supply shocks while advancing solar and battery manufacturing
- 8 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:22am -
newReliance Retail targets higher margins from digital commerce push over two years
Reliance Retail will prioritise repeat customers and fulfilment efficiency in its digital expansion
- 8 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:21am -
newUS launches seventh straight night of attacks on Iran; bridges, water plant hit
The five-month conflict has heightened fears over regional security, global energy supplies and a prolonged war
- 8 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:00am -
newA 7.3-magnitude earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border; no damage reported so far
The US Geological Survey said the quake struck at a depth of 15 km and was followed by at least 10 aftershocks
- 8 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 6:38am -
newReliance earnings drop 22% in Q1 on one time stake sale; Revenue up 25%
Strong O2C recovery and rising digital services at Jio offset Retail margin pressure, helping Reliance beat EBITDA expectations
- 16 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:56pm -
newCSR must move from compliance to creating impact, say industry leaders
Vinit Nayar, Founder-Chairman of the Sampark Foundation, argued that the social sector needs the same spirit of innovation and design thinking that transformed India’s IT industry
- 16 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:51pm -
newDCM Shriram to acquire 26% stake in Serentica Renewables for ₹105 crore
The investment will support a 58 MW hybrid renewable energy project to power DCM Shriram’s energy-intensive operations in Bharuch, Gujarat.
- 16 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:44pm -
newSir Garfield Sobers dies at 89, cricket loses its greatest all-rounder
Cricket has lost one of its greatest icons. Sir Garfield Sobers, the legendary West Indies captain and all-rounder, leaves behind a legacy that will inspire generations.
- 16 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:34pm -
newIMA Maharashtra calls a strike on Monday, against attack on healthcare workers at local hospital
All routine healthcare services across the state will be withdrawn for 24 hours; gets support of several medical organisations
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:07pm -
newCurrent surge in sugar prices unjustified as availability, stocks comfortable, say ISMA, NFCSF
The leading associations in a meeting with the government assure of starting crushing operations quickly in the 2026-27 season
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:57pm -
newJSW Steel Q1 net doubles to ₹4,696 crore on better realisation
Revenue increased 10 per cent to ₹47,364 crore (₹43,147 crore)
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:56pm -
newForeign promoters trim stakes in fewer Nifty-500 firms in FY26, while increasing stakes in more
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:55pm -
newRBL Bank to leverage Emirates NBD network for NRI deposits, trade finance
Lender has already mobilised $150 million under FCNR(B) scheme; expects margins to improve from Q2
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:54pm -
newMemory prices lead to India’s biggest June-quarter decline in smartphone shipments in 6 years
Smartphone memory prices have increased nearly four times since September 2025 and are expected to rise further, potentially reaching five times their previous levels in the coming months
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:53pm -
newTelangana seeks Central aid to tackle El Niño-induced rainfall deficit
Cabinet clears probe into Dharani transactions; reviews bullet-train corridors and irrigation project
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:52pm -
newBharat Tex 2026 secures ₹14,300 crore investment commitments
Over 30 MoUs were signed at the event, with Andhra Pradesh leading proposed investments at ₹4,100 cr, followed by Karnataka (₹2,821 cr), Bihar (₹1,476 cr), and Maharashtra (₹1,095 cr)
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:50pm -
newReliance Retail revenue rises 7%, JioMart orders more than double
Reliance Retail’s Q1 FY27 growth was led by JioMart, where average daily orders jumped 116 per cent, helping transactions reach 568 million and the registered customer base expand to 396 million. The digital push, however, compressed the EBITDA margin by 80 basis points to 7.9 per cent despite double-digit underlying growth across its core consumption businesses.
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:49pm -
newGem, jewellery exports up 27% in June on demand revival, FTA and lower US duty
Exports clock $2.21 billion imports rise 10% to $1.72 billion
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:43pm -
newJio profit rises 9% on subscriber addition, ARPU growth
Revenue grew 12%, driven by continued gains in subscriber market share, organic ARPU growth and scale up of digital services
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:41pm -
newIndia overtakes Spain to become fourth-largest LNG regasification market
India commissioned the Chhara LNG terminal and expanded Dabhol, with four more projects set to add 11.3 mtpa of regasification capacity by 2028
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:40pm -
newQ1 Results Today Highlights: JSW Steel profit doubles, Havells India profit declines; Oberoi Realty, The Federal Bank, Central Bank of India profit up, Reliance & Tata Tech announce Q1 results
Q1 Results Today, 17th July 2026 Highlights: Catch live updates
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:39pm -
newUrad prices surge on tight supplies, rise in rates in origins
Concerns over weak monsoon hurting the kharif sowing, influence prices
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:34pm -
newIntroduction to AI-nomics and how they matter to investors | Risk vs Reward | EP 04
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:33pm -
newTec-Do Launches Navos 2.0 at WAIC, Advancing the Next Era of Agentic Commerce
Tec-Do Launches Navos 2.0 at WAIC, Advancing the Next Era of Agentic Commerce
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:30pm -
newEditorial. Data service
Services output index will bolster data robustness
- 18 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:25pm -
newCentral Bank’s Q1FY27 net profit up 13% at ₹ 1,324 cr
The public sector bank had reported a net profit of Rs₹1,169 crore in the year ago quarter
- 18 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:20pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated July 17, 2026
- 18 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:17pm -

NDTV Business

newKotak Mahindra Bank Q1 Results: Net Profit Up 26%, Asset Quality Improves — Check Key Numbers
Kotak Mahindra Bank posted a 26% rise in Q1 standalone net profit to Rs 4,123 crore, driven by growth in net interest income and operating profit.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:20pm -
newPunjab National Bank Q1 Results: Net Profit Triples Even As Provisions Rise; NII Up 2%
Asset quality improved slightly with net NPA down 1 basis point to 0.28% from 0.29%, and Gross NPA down 17 basis points to 2.78% from 2.95%
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:20pm -
new'No Oral Or IV...': Sonam Wangchuk's Wife Demands Family Consent Before Treatment
Sonam Wangchuk was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital after 21 days of hunger strike, with his wife demanding no treatment without family consent.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:14pm -
newAxis Bank Q1 Results: Net Profit Rises 23% To Rs 7,114 Crore — Check Key Numbers
Axis Bank reported a 23% YoY rise in net profit to Rs 7,114 crore for the quarter, up from Rs 5,806 crore in the same period last year.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:09pm -
newSkyroot Scripts History As Vikram-1 Reaches Orbit; India Joins Elite Private Space Club
Skyroot's success formally ends the monopoly of ISRO, opening the door for privately built rockets to compete for satellite launch contracts.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:59pm -
newBank Q1 Results Today: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak, PNB, Yes Bank To Announce Earnings
HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak and other lenders will announce Q1FY27 earnings today. Here's what analysts expect from their results.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:58pm -
newThe Odyssey Box Office Collection Day 1: Christopher Nolan's Epic Opens With Strong Start In India
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey collected Rs 17.40 crore net on Day 1 in India, with the English version leading occupancy across major cities.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:56pm -
newQ1 Results Live Updates: PNB Profit Jumps Multifold, Kotak Mah Bank Profit Surges 26%; HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank In Focus
Track Q1FY27 earnings live as HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Bank and 20+ firms announce June quarter results, guidance and key updates.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:53pm -
newKerala Plus Two Say Result 2026 To Be OUT Today at results.kite.kerala.gov.in; Details Inside
Kerala DHSE is expected to declare the Plus Two SAY results for 2026 on July 18. Students can check results online via official websites or SMS and must collect marksheets from schools.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:36pm -
newWatch: Skyroot's Vikram-1 Becomes India's First Privately Developed Rocket To Lift Off
Mission Aagaman is the maiden orbital test flight of Skyroot Aerospace, marking the first attempt by an Indian private company to reach orbit with its rocket.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:33pm -
newCipla Arm Receives One USFDA Observation at New York Facility
Cipla's wholly owned subsidiary, InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, received one Form 483 observation after a routine USFDA inspection at its New York manufacturing facility
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:30pm -
newWater Level In Mumbai Lakes Crosses 50% Mark After Steady Rain; Check IMD Weather Forecast
Mumbai's seven reservoirs have surpassed 50% water storage amid steady monsoon, with total reserves reaching 50.77% of capacity as of July 18, 2026, per BMC data.
- 3 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:28pm -
newJoining The Dots | Playing Now On The Strait of Hormuz: Battle Of Self-Appointed Guardians
This week, the world saw two claimants to the position of "Guardian of Hormuz". It started with Trump claiming that the US would henceforth be known as Guardians of Hormuz, followed by a quick retort from the Iranians, who said they had always been the Guardians of Hormuz.
- 3 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:25pm -
newQ1 Results Highlights: RIL Profit Grows 23%; RBL Asset Quality Improves, Profit Jumps
Track Q1 FY27 earnings live as Reliance Industries, JSW Steel, Tata Technologies, Federal Bank, Havells India, RBL Bank, Central Bank of India, Oberoi Realty and other companies announce revenue, profit, guidance and stock reaction.
- 3 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:02pm -
newSonam Wangchuk Under Observation; Dipke Begins Indefinite Hunger Strike
Activist Sonam Wangchuk was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital after 21 days of fasting, showing weakness from prolonged hunger and dehydration but remains stable under continuous medical care.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:21am -

newWorld Cup Fever Hits US Economy With A $11 Billion Price Tag As Sick Leaves Spike
The FIFA World Cup may have cost the US economy $11.7 billion in lost productivity, with office attendance plunging 26% after the US team's elimination, according to new reports.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:09am -
newIndia's Education Is Failing On Learning, Accountability | The Reason Why
When paper leaks, scandals, fake universities, and even fake teachers on payrolls keep surfacing without serious action, parents and students stop trusting the system.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:58am -
newUS Oil Firms Sign Deals With Iraq To Develop Alternative Shipping Routes
The deals, signed at the US Chamber of Commerce, also involved other industries, including healthcare, communications and infrastructure.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:35am -
newVikram-1 Launch Today: Check Live Streaming Details, Timing, Schedule, Where To Watch
The title Aagaman, derived from the Sanskrit word for arrival, signifies a landmark moment for India's private space industry as it prepares to demonstrate an orbital-capable launch vehicle.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:31am -
newAsian Legends League 2026: Schedule, Match Timings, Venues, Teams, Squads, Live Streaming And More
The Asian Legends League Season 2 T20 tournament is rescheduled for July 30 to August 10, 2026, featuring six teams and 19 matches in Nairobi, Kenya.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:30am -

IBN

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

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

Moneycontrol

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

Reuters India

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

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

Live Mint - Money

newAMFI eases mutual fund transmission process: Easier address, name, and signature verification after the investor's death
The move is intended to address operational challenges frequently faced by families during the transmission process while ensuring a smoother and more uniform experience across mutual fund houses.
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 1:21pm -
newAre you 35 or older? Here's why life insurance deserves a place in your financial portfolio
After age 35, financial responsibilities typically increase, making a balanced portfolio more important. Experts recommend combining life insurance with equity investments, mutual funds & SIPs to build long-term wealth, protect family finances, manage liabilities & boost overall financial security.
- 3 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:02pm -
newIT Department launches Foreign Assets Information report: Here's what it shows and how taxpayers can download it
The Income Tax Department has introduced a Foreign Assets Information (FAI) report on its Compliance Portal. Taxpayers can securely download their foreign asset information in a password-protected PDF, review the reported details, and submit feedback if they identify any discrepancies.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:13am -
newCrypto in your portfolio? Experts share key disclosures and compliance tips for ITR filing
From selecting the correct ITR form to maintaining transaction records across exchanges and wallets, investors with crypto holdings need to pay close attention to disclosures to avoid notices and ensure smooth tax filing.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:37am -
newThe 10-10-10 SIP rule: A simple formula for long-term wealth creation
The 10-10-10 SIP rule helps investors build long-term wealth by investing for 10 years, assuming 10% annual returns and increasing SIP contributions by 10% each year. Learn how step-up SIPs can create a larger corpus through disciplined investing and compounding.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:31am -
newBank holiday today? Check if SBI, HDFC, ICICI are open or closed on 18 July— RBI calendar here
Most public and private banks across India will remain open today, on Saturday, 18 July. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s holiday calendar, bank operations will continue as normal since it is the third Saturday of the month
- 8 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:20am -
newIncome-tax returns: Top 10 things first time taxpayers must keep in mind while filing ITR
Income-tax returns: Attention first time taxpayers! From required documents, to which forms to fill, and the deadline date — here are the top 10 important things to keep in mind while filing your ITR.
- 16 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:56pm -
newEPF Withdrawal Rules: Pulling out your PF money? Here’s when it’s taxable and how to keep it tax-free
Understanding these rules is essential, particularly if you are switching jobs, dealing with a financial emergency or planning to access your retirement savings before retirement.
- 19 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:46pm -
newEPFO: Here's how first-time users can activate UAN using Umang app and Aadhaar face authetication — Stepwise guide
The EPFO has discontinued UAN activation and new generation through the portal and shifted both services to the Umang app with Aadhaar-based Face Authentication (FAT) requirement. Here's how first-time users can complete activation…
- 19 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:43pm -
new8th Pay Commission ToR outlines salary, DA, pension and allowance changes: Check full list
8th Pay Commission: The official terms of reference (ToR) outline what central government employees and pensioners can expect from the 8th CPC's recommendations. From DA hike to revised salary structure, pension, allowances and other benefits — Check full list of likely announcements here.
- 21 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 6:09pm -
newFacing NPS remittance delays? Finance Ministry steps in with stern warning, errant officials risk penalties
The DoE reiterated that if an employee's monthly NPS contribution is credited past the established deadline, interest must be paid to the subscriber for the duration of the delay. This compensatory interest will match the prevailing PPF interest rate, which currently stands at 7.1%
- 21 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 5:52pm -
newProbate of Will in India explained: Rules, court procedure and how it helps avoid inheritance disputes
Probate of a Will in India confirms its validity and gives legal authority to the executor. Check and understand the process, documents required, court procedure, recent changes, and when probate can help prevent inheritance disputes.
- 21 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 5:35pm -
newDA hike: If not July, when could the next Dearness Allowance increase come this year?
Dearness Allowance: Even if no DA hike is announced this month in July 2026, central government employees and pensioners could still see a second increase sometime in the second half of the year during the festive season.
- 22 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 5:11pm -
newCan a ₹2,000 monthly SIP really make you a crorepati? Let’s do the maths
Investing just ₹2,000 every month—an amount many people spend on leisure activities or eating out—can potentially grow into a corpus of more than ₹1 crore.
- 23 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 4:08pm -
newNo Flexi Cap Fund gave 10% returns over the last 1 year: Should investors worry? Here's what experts say
The best-performing flexi cap fund returned 9.91% over the past year, while only five schemes crossed the 8% mark. Experts say the muted performance reflects market conditions, not poor fund management.
- 23 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 3:42pm -

newEPF Scheme 2026: New rules for exempted PF trusts, what employees must know
The Employees' Provident Funds Scheme, 2026 introduces an interest rate ceiling, mandatory digital compliance and stricter governance norms for exempted PF trusts run by eligible employers. Here's what the new rules mean for employees.
- 24 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 3:19pm -
Hospitalized? 10 essential steps for hassle-free health insurance claim settlement
Health insurance claims can become stressful during emergencies. These 10 practical steps, from hospital admission to discharge, ensure faster cashless claim settlement, avoid delays, manage documents properly and reduce financial pressure, especially during emergencies.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 2:46pm -
From Form 26AS to contract notes: 6 tax documents every investor should preserve
All investors should preserve key tax documents such as Form 26AS, AIS, TIS, contract notes and mutual fund statements. These records ensure accurate ITR filing and help verify income. They are necessary to claim tax benefits, calculate capital gains and handle tax notices.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 1:48pm -
CBDT Notifies CII for FY2026-27: Who Can Still Claim Indexation on Property Sale?
Budget 2024 removed indexation for most assets, but eligible property sellers can still choose between the old and new capital gains tax regimes. Here's how to know which option could lower your tax bill.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 1:46pm -
EPFO may extend PF benefits to self-employed, gig workers under universal scheme
EPFO is reportedly working on a voluntary provident fund scheme for self-employed individuals, gig workers and unorganised sector workers. The proposal, still under discussion, could expand retirement savings coverage beyond the organised workforce.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 12:43pm -
Phone lost? Here's your step-by-step guide to protecting your money and personal data
The loss or theft of your smartphone can expose your bank accounts, UPI applications, and personal data to fraud. Check out the five essential steps to secure your SIM, banking applications, email and digital identity immediately after your phone is lost or stolen, helping minimise financial risk.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 11:51am -
PF after retirement: When does your EPF balance stop earning interest? EPFO rules explained
Retirement does not automatically stop interest on your EPF balance. Here's how long your provident fund continues to earn interest under the EPF Scheme, 2026, based on your retirement age.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 10:51am -
Gold, silver prices today, 17 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 17 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 9:35am -
8th Pay Commission: Estimated HRA for Level 14-16 employees under 2.0 to 2.57 fitment factors explained
The 8th Pay Commission is likely to revise salaries and allowances for nearly 1.1 crore central government employees and pensioners. While the fitment factor is yet to be finalised, estimates indicate how HRA for Level 14-16 employees could increase under different fitment scenarios.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 9:29am -
Government may bring back UPI MDR for large merchants: Who could be affected?
The Centre is considering reintroducing a merchant discount rate (MDR) on select UPI transactions. If approved, the levy is expected to apply only to large merchants and higher-value payments, while small businesses and consumers are likely to remain unaffected.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 9:14am -
Don't overpay for growth: Nippon Life AMC's Sailesh Raj Bhan on navigating India's next market cycle
After two years of valuation-led consolidation, Nippon Life AMC's equity CIO Sailesh Raj Bhan says improving earnings, reasonable valuations and a strong macro backdrop are creating fresh opportunities for long-term investors.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 9:00am -
Senior citizen FD rates: These banks offer up to 8.5% interest despite recent rate cuts
For senior citizens, even a marginal difference in interest rates can translate into substantially higher earnings over time, particularly on large deposits. Comparing FD rates across banks before investing can help maximise interest income without increasing investment risk.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 11:10pm -
Power of compounding: Here's how much minimum you need to invest monthly in PPF to make your child a crorepati
Attention parents! Want to start a public provident fund account for your child? We calculate the minimum amount you would need to invest in their PPF per month in order to successfully set them up for “crorepati” status in the long run.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 10:56pm -
Filed your income-tax returns? Here's why you should complete e-Verification within 30 days — Stepwise guide
Filing ITR alone is not enough, you have to e-verify your return within 30 days so that it does not become invalid and to ensure a smooth refund process from the tax department. Check here for the step-by-step taxpayers' guide…
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 9:58pm -
8th pay commission: Here's how much HRA could change for employee levels 6-10 based on fitment factor suggestions
8th pay commission: We take a look at the likely revision in house rent allowance for central government employees across levels 6 to 10 in X, Y and Z category cities based on various fitment factor suggestions.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:57pm -
The debt-free trap: Why shunning all forms of credit can actually stunt your financial growth
Before you vow to never borrow another rupee, here is a realistic look at how to make debt work for you—not against you.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:26pm -
Ex-Microsoft employee walked away from ₹1.9 crore salary, shares challenges of starting over
Christian Harms, a former Microsoft employee, has opened up about leaving a corporate job that paid $200,000 (approximately ₹1.9 crore) a year in Switzerland to start over in Australia.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 7:23pm -
Dearness Allowance: Increase in basic salary component, 3-4% hike expected — Why is DA important?
Dearness Allowance (DA) is a percentage of salary for central government employees and pensioners to offset inflation. Updated bi-annually, it rose from 58% to 60% in January 2026, benefiting 50 lakh employees and 65 lakh pensioners. Future hikes depend on AICPI data and government approval.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 6:11pm -
Can ₹50 lakh grow into ₹5 crore through mutual funds? Here's what a 15-year investment could deliver
Meeting such a high-value financial goal requires careful planning, patience and the right investment strategy.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 6:02pm -
ITR filing 2026: Beyond Form 16 — avoid these costly income tax compliance mistakes
Salaried workers who have switched employers, selected a suboptimal tax regime, claimed unsupported deductions, or omitted capital gains face heightened financial risks.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 4:55pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newReliance Retail bets on JioMart scale to drive margins, growth
Reliance Retail plans disciplined expansion of JioMart’s dark-store network, betting on higher order density and private labels to improve margins as competition in quick commerce intensifies.
- 16 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:45pm -
newReliance tops estimates as petrochemicals business stands firm in a turbulent first quarter
Reliance Industries' earnings beat came despite expectations that geopolitical tensions and volatile energy markets would weigh on Reliance’s flagship oil-to-chemicals (O2C) business, which contributes more than half of the company’s consolidated revenue.
- 16 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:30pm -
newJSW Steel Q1 profit, revenue beat estimates on higher prices, strong demand
The Sajjan Jindal-led company reported a consolidated net profit of ₹4,651 crore for the first quarter of FY27, up from ₹2,184 crore a year earlier, according to an exchange filing on Friday. The profit exceeded the ₹3,199-crore average estimate of seven analysts polled by Bloomberg.
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:23pm -
newReliance Retail Q1 net profit down 14%; FMCG revenue doubles
Reliance Retail said it will focus on Jiomart as a key lever for growth in the next four quarters
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:17pm -
newJio Platforms profit rises 9.2% to ₹7,764 crore in Q1FY27, earnings grow 15% YoY — Check key takeaways here
Jio Platforms results today: RIL's telecom arm saw profit rise 9.2% to ₹7,764 crore in Q1FY27, earnings growth of 15% YoY, and filed its DHRP for public listing with SEBI. Check the key takeaways here…
- 18 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:04pm -
newAir India to restore most flights from September after months of disruption
The closure of Pakistani airspace, followed by the West Asia war, forced Air India to operate longer routes to Europe and North America, increasing fuel consumption and reducing aircraft utilization
- 19 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 8:17pm -
newSEBI warns listed firms, regulated entities against ‘Boss Scam’ involving CEO, MD impersonation
SEBI has cautioned listed companies and regulated entities against so called “Boss Scam”, where cyber fraudsters impersonate as CEOs, MDs and other senior executives to trick finance employees into transferring funds.
- 19 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 8:00pm -
newJio Platforms Q1FY27 profit rises 9%, Arpu grows marginally
Ahead of its potential ₹32,000-35,000 crore IPO, Jio Platforms reported a steady June-quarter growth, driven by subscriber additions, broadband momentum and two extra billing days.
- 19 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:39pm -
newRBL Bank raises $150 million via FCNR route, eyes NRI deposits to fund next leg of growth
Backed by Emirates NBD, RBL Bank has raised $150 million through FCNR deposits, expanding its NRI funding base while focusing on trade finance, margin recovery and stabilising its card portfolio.
- 20 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:17pm -
newJSW Steel to raise ₹811 crore through JSW One IPO
JSW Steel will sell shares as promoter shareholder in the proposed listing of its B2B commerce platform, which crossed the $1 billion valuation mark last year.
- 23 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 4:12pm -
newVolkswagen layoffs: Workers look to grill CEO during plant visits over threat to 1,40,000 jobs — Here's what we know
Volkswagen's works council will hold staff assemblies in August with CEO Oliver Blume to discuss plans risking up to 1,40,000 job losses. The meets will be at the German automaker's headquarters in Wolfsburg and at plants in Emden and Zwickau, which are at threat of closure.
- 24 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 3:17pm -
Mint Explainer | Why Facebook's copyright system is under scrutiny in Delhi HC
Two creators allege rivals copied their videos, manipulated Facebook's “Edit Post” feature and used Meta's copyright enforcement system against them. Here's what the cases mean for content ownership and creator protection.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 2:27pm -
Godrej Consumer's Bangladesh business returns to profit after four years led by Goodknight sales
As Godrej Consumer’s international business turns the corner, sales of electric liquid variants of Good Knight are making Bangladesh and Sri Lanka profitable business
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 2:04pm -
JPMorgan in Talks With 100 Multinationals for India Finance Hub
More than 100 companies have approached JPMorgan Chase & Co. to explore banking and payment solutions for corporate treasury operations in India’s GIFT City over the next 12 to 18 months, highlighting growing interest from multinational firms in the country’s financial hub.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 12:23pm -
Jio likely to begin IPO marketing from next week for India's largest offer
Jio Platforms is set to begin informal meetings with large investors next week after its quarterly earnings, ahead of formal global roadshows for what could become India's biggest IPO.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 10:30am -

Trump Media to launch paid Truth Social feed for Wall Street, banks and trading firms
Trump Media & Technology Group will launch a paid data feed, 'Truth API', offering banks and trading firms swift access to posts from influential users on Truth Social, including the US President, potentially impacting global markets.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 7:14am -
Adani, Reliance, Birla, Vedanta, Jindal among suitors for Odisha's prized Karlapat bauxite block
Adani Enterprises, Reliance Industries, Hindalco Industries, Vedanta Aluminium, Naveen Jindal-backed Powermech and state-run Coal India have purchased tender documents for Odisha’s Karlapat bauxite block
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 6:00am -
C-DAC anchors India’s bid for Nvidia-like artificial intelligence chip
India’s first, indigenous AI inference chip will be made and presented as early as 2029 or 2030, Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday after the Cabinet approved a ₹1.27 trillion Semicon 2.0 mission to incentivize chip factories, startups, design firms and research.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 5:57am -
Tech Mahindra revs up while Wipro slows down in a tale of two IT firms
While Tech Mahindra remains more optimistic, Wipro’s commentary was in line with TCS's and HCLTech's. TCS CEO K. Krithivasan said the demand environment remained unchanged, while HCLTech’s C. Vijayakumar said the unchanged geopolitical environment was translating into muted client spending.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 9:37pm -
De Beers' Forevermark bets on India retail push as lab-grown diamonds surge
The opportunity in India stands in contrast to the crisis facing De Beers’ core mining business. The company has made one of its biggest rough-diamond price cuts in years as weak demand, excess inventory and the rise of lab-grown stones weigh on the industry.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:52pm -
Uber in $15 billion deal for Delivery Hero to create global takeout giant
The acquisition advances the U.S. ride-hailing firm's efforts to build a global food-delivery business that can better compete with Just Eat, owned by Dutch group Prosus, and U.S. rival DoorDash
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 6:22pm -
RMZ to sell ‘office condos’ for ₹6,500 crore to family offices
Office leasing and investment volumes in commercial real estate have been rising in India. The growth in investment volume comes on the back of sustained interest from domestic institutions, family offices, and global capital markets players
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 5:56pm -
From handcart in 1960 to 1,300 flavours: How an Ahmedabad family built an Ice cream brand
What began as a hand-churned ice cream cart on the streets of Ahmedabad in 1960 has grown into a premium ice cream brand with more than 1,300 proprietary flavours. The journey of Shankar Ice Cream Library spans over six decades of adapting to changing customer preferences.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 5:02pm -
Blackstone appoints Ami Momaya to lead India infrastructure investments
Momaya joins as managing director and head of infrastructure for India, as the private equity firm builds its first dedicated infrastructure platform in Asia Pacific.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 5:02pm -
AI-driven cyberthreats spark revenue, funding surge for cybersecurity startups
Investor interest in cybersecurity has strengthened with funding that almost doubled to $89 million in H1 2026 from $47 million in H1 2025 earlier, according to Venture Intelligence.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 4:47pm -
SBI Mutual Fund CEO Mishra outlines four priorities to drive growth
SBI MF's Mishra has outlined four priorities as the fund house aims to double AUM and its customer base in five years. The push comes as parent SBI's asset management arm wraps up a strongly subscribed IPO, with its Amundi partnership unchanged.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 4:45pm -
Mumbai-based Aurum PropTech acquires Housing.com for ₹458 crore — Here's all we know about the deal
Mumbai-based Aurum PropTech has acquired REA Group's property platform Housing.com for enterprise value of ₹458 crore in an all-equity deal to expand its real estate business. Here's all we know about the acquisition…
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 3:08pm -
Challengers take aim at Big Four's market share with niche strategies
Advisory firms Uniqus Consultech, Grant Thornton Bharat and Protiviti are challenging PwC, KPMG, EY and Deloitte by poaching their partners and specializing in niches like IPO-readiness.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 1:09pm -
India's drinkers are moving beyond whisky. Modi Illva is following
Modi Illva is introducing new flavoured vodka and premium spirits to align with changing consumer preferences. The company aims to address a growing demand for approachable, flavorful options as the vodka market evolves, especially among younger consumers.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 1:00pm -
ICICI Lombard flags unsustainable fire insurance premium after Q1 profit drops
ICICI Lombard said aggressive fire insurance pricing is becoming unsustainable, while a big hit came from a Supreme Court ruling that expanded compensation for homemakers' unpaid domestic work in motor accident claims.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 12:50pm -
Ahead of IPO, Jio Platforms’ Q1 results is set to show a familiar telecom problem
Jio Platforms' Q1 results is an early test of the growth story that investors will be asked to buy into with what can potentially be India's largest IPO.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 11:59am -
Jensen Huang turns Tokyo izakaya into AI power summit with Japan's chip industry leaders
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently visited Tokyo's Kanda district where he met key Japanese suppliers integral to the AI supply chain. The gathering included leaders from Kioxia, Shin-Etsu, and other significant companies.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 10:24am -
Agritech Rize raises $31 million in Series B as mix of equity and debt
Rize has raised $31 million in a Series B round of equity and debt to expand in Vietnam and Indonesia. The company is also evaluating an India entry, likely starting with southern rice farmers, within the next six months to a few years.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:04am -
Bodhi Tree in advanced talks to buy stake in Adyar Ananda Bhavan at ₹3,000-3,500 crore valuation
The development comes amid rising investor interest in India's restaurant and QSR space, with the rise of online food delivery and branded dine-in formats accelerating this shift.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 6:02am -
Kunal Shah steps down as promoter, board member of Cred on joining WhatsApp
It was not clear whether Shah stepped down because of a stipulation by Meta or voluntarily.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 6:00am -

Google: India Business News

newKotak Mahindra Bank Q1 net profit rises 26% to Rs 4,123 crore, beats estimates; asset quality improves - Moneycontrol.com
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q1 net profit rises 26% to Rs 4,123 crore, beats estimates; asset quality improves Moneycontrol.comKotak Mahindra Bank Q1 Results: Net profit climbs 26% YoY to Rs 4,123 crore; NII rises 9% The Economic TimesKotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) Earnings: 1Q Net Income Surpasses Expectations, Shares Climb 3.6% SmartkarmaKotak Mahindra Bank Q1 Results: Net Profit Up 26%, Asset Quality Improves — Check Key Numbers NDTV ProfitKOTAKBANK: Quarterly net profit grew to ₹5,480.46…
- 2 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:50pm -
newAxis Bank Q1 profit rises 23% to Rs 7,114 crore; NII grows 8%, asset quality improves - Moneycontrol.com
Axis Bank Q1 profit rises 23% to Rs 7,114 crore; NII grows 8%, asset quality improves Moneycontrol.comAxis Bank Q1 net profits grows 23% to ₹7,114 crore The HinduAxis Bank Q1 Results: Net profit jumps 23% YoY to Rs 7,114 crore; NII up 8% The Economic TimesAxis Bank Ltd (AXSB) Earnings: 1Q Net Income Surpasses Estimates with a 22% Increase. SmartkarmaAxis Bank consolidated net profit rises 22.24% in the June 2026 quarter Business Standard
- 3 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
newAther Energy To Bring In New Electric Scooters, Hero To Invest 1,000+ Crore - Gaadiwaadi.com
Ather Energy To Bring In New Electric Scooters, Hero To Invest 1,000+ Crore Gaadiwaadi.comAther Energy launches ₹2,500 crore fundraise with Hero MotoCorp backing MSNHero MotoCorp, Govt of India to invest Rs 1,200 crore in Ather Energy Team-BHPIndian Government invests ₹200 cr; joins Founders and Hero MotoCorp in ₹1,200 cr Ather Energy fundraise The HinduAther Energy's Rs 1,300-crore QIP subscribed over eight times: sources The Economic Times
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:00am -
newIndia may get Rs 10 and 20 plastic currency notes from next year. Here's why - India Today
India may get Rs 10 and 20 plastic currency notes from next year. Here's why India TodayIt's a revamp! RBI steps ahead on plan for plastic rupee notes The Economic TimesNew money? India's currency might soon get a plastic makeover The Times of India'We seek competitive offers from manufacturers, suppliers': RBI prepares for plastic banknotes; subsidiary floats global tender for polymer Deccan HeraldRBI to trial polymer currency notes, subsidiary floats global tender The Indian Exp…
- 6 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 8:53am -
newNew Toyota Innova Hycross Facelift Interiors Spied - Could Get These Updates - RushLane
New Toyota Innova Hycross Facelift Interiors Spied - Could Get These Updates RushLaneSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 6 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 8:32am -
new2026 Maruti Brezza Specs and Features Leaked - CarWale
2026 Maruti Brezza Specs and Features Leaked CarWale2026 Maruti Brezza Teased: Should You Wait Before Considering These Rivals? Here’s Our Take! CarDekhoMaruti Brezza facelift bookings open as discounts offered on current model MSNMaruti Suzuki opens bookings for Brezza facelift Autocar India2026 Maruti Brezza Facelift Teaser Out: Exterior, Interior, Features, Launch Date, What Can Be Seen And More ZigWheels.com
- 7 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:38am -
newNew Kia Syros EV Variants Wise Features List - Battery Specs Details - RushLane
New Kia Syros EV Variants Wise Features List - Battery Specs Details RushLaneKia Syros EV vs Kia Syros ICE: What’s The Difference? CarDekhoKia Syros EV Variant-Wise Features Explained NDTVKia Sorento Unofficial Bookings Begin at Select Dealerships Ahead of India Launch CarWaleKia Syros EV vs Tata Punch EV spec comparison: battery pack, features, range HT Auto
- 8 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:17am -
newDatabricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI’s favorite second act - TechCrunch
Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI’s favorite second act TechCrunchDatabricks is Raising a Strategic Round of Funding at a $188 Billion Valuation DatabricksFunding Wrap: Databricks, Emergent, Flex raise fresh capital IndiatimesExclusive | Databricks Set to Hit $188 Billion Valuation With New Investment From Coatue WSJDatabricks secures funding round at $188 billion valuation Reuters
- 11 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 3:42am -
newIndia Proposes Stricter Vehicle Emission Rules To Cut Oil Consumption - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
India Proposes Stricter Vehicle Emission Rules To Cut Oil Consumption Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comWhat’s new in the draft CAFE-III norms? | Explained The HinduNew Fuel Norms Give Ethanol-Run Cars An Edge: What It Means For Buyers NDTVGovernment releases revised CAFE III draft Autocar IndiaCAFE III norms signal faster EV shift in India while balancing automakers concerns: Nomura The Economic Times
- 15 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 12:00am -
newGold climbs as Iran war premium revives Fed hike risk - FXStreet
Gold climbs as Iran war premium revives Fed hike risk FXStreetGold set for biggest weekly drop since early June on inflation, rate-hike worries ReutersGold, silver rate Today Highlights: Where are gold and silver prices heading? Inflation, oil and Fed bets hold the key The Times of IndiaGold Heads for Weekly Fall as Hormuz Strikes Raise Fed-Hike Bets Bloomberg.comInvestors take to gold dip as Mideast war rages on The Economic Times
- 15 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 11:49pm -
newChina’s Kimi K3 Is Out—And Beats Claude Fable and GPT 5.6 Sol on Key Benchmarks - Decrypt
China’s Kimi K3 Is Out—And Beats Claude Fable and GPT 5.6 Sol on Key Benchmarks DecryptThere’s One Way To Win The AI Race, And The Big Labs Are Lobbying Against It ForbesChina's Moonshot AI claims Kimi K3 can rival OpenAI and Anthropic BBCChina just erased America's AI lead AxiosMarkets may have just experienced their second DeepSeek shock, this time thanks to a Chinese AI lab named after a Pink Floyd album Fortune
- 16 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 11:06pm -
newApple regains top spot as world’s most valuable company - Al Jazeera
Apple regains top spot as world’s most valuable company Al JazeeraApple dethrones Nvidia to regain title of world’s most valuable company The GuardianBits & Bytes Bangalore MirrorApple Pips Nvidia As World's Biggest Company As Chipmaker's Shares Dip 3.7% NDTVApple, Nvidia vie for title of world's most valuable company CNBC
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:28pm -
newIndia approves Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy for fatty liver disease - Reuters
India approves Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy for fatty liver disease ReutersNovo Nordisk’s Wegovy wins approval for MASH in India ETPharma.comCDSCO Approves Wegovy for MASH Treatment GK TodayGLP-1 shows promise for patients with advanced fatty liver disease, suggests study Medical DialoguesIndia approves Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug Wegovy for fatty liver disease The Hindu
- 17 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:55pm -
newRIL Q1 Takeaways: What Mukesh Ambani said on Jio IPO and how Reliance Consumer doubled revenue - The Economic Times
RIL Q1 Takeaways: What Mukesh Ambani said on Jio IPO and how Reliance Consumer doubled revenue The Economic TimesJio Platforms net profit rises 9.2% to ₹7,764 crore in Q1FY27, ARPU increases to ₹215.6 ET TelecomRIL Q1 FY27: Jio Platforms revenue rises 12%; ARPU increases to nearly ₹216 per user UpstoxReliance Jio Q1 Net Profit Rises 6.8% to Rs 7,167 Cr Rediff MoneyWizJio Platforms net profit rises 9.2 pc to Rs 7,764 cr in Q1 ThePrint
- 18 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 8:46pm -
newRIL Q1: JioStar's EBITDA from operations up 31% YoY to ₹933 crore; JioHotstar clocks record 530 million average MAUs - Upstox
RIL Q1: JioStar's EBITDA from operations up 31% YoY to ₹933 crore; JioHotstar clocks record 530 million average MAUs UpstoxSubscription, digital Ad sales boost JioStar show The Economic TimesJioStar Q1 revenue rises 14 per cent to Rs 10,946 crore as EBITDA jumps 31 per cent Indian Television Dot ComIPL powers JioStar to ₹10,946 crore quarterly revenue as Q1 revenue rises 14% Exchange4MediaIPL 2026 Powers India’s JioStar to $1.14 Billion Quarter and Streaming Record Variety
- 19 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:47pm -

newReliance Industries Q1 earnings: Net profit falls 22% to ₹20,946 crore; EBITDA rises 11% - Upstox
Reliance Industries Q1 earnings: Net profit falls 22% to ₹20,946 crore; EBITDA rises 11% UpstoxReliance Q1 profit beats estimates at Rs 23,001 crore on strong refining, Jio growth Telegraph IndiaRIL Q1 PAT falls 22% to ₹20,946 crore, revenue up 25% The HinduRIL Q2 FY27 results: Reliance Industries beats estimates with record quarterly EBITDA; revenue rises 25% yoy The Times of IndiaRIL's O2C revenues in Q1 jumped 30% to over ₹2 trillion on crude price rise Business Standard
- 19 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:34pm -
newConsumer panel fines SpiceJet for ‘deploying dark patterns on its booking platform’ - The Times of India
Consumer panel fines SpiceJet for ‘deploying dark patterns on its booking platform’ The Times of IndiaCCPA fines SpiceJet ₹1 lakh for using ‘dark patterns’ on flight booking platform DD NewsSpiceJet fined Rs 1 lakh for 'dark patterns' in ticket booking, draws industry criticism The New Indian ExpressSpiceJet fined Rs 1 lakh for misleading consent tactics, loyalty programme opt-ins India TodaySpiceJet Fined Rs 1 Lakh By Consumer Protection Body Over 'Dark Patterns' NDTV
- 20 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:14pm -
newITC Q1 Results: Date, Time, Dividend News, Earnings Call Schedule And More - NDTV Profit
ITC Q1 Results: Date, Time, Dividend News, Earnings Call Schedule And More NDTV Profit
- 20 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:02pm -
new'Boss Scam', Fake Trading Apps, Phishing: SEBI, NSE Sound Alarm On New-Age Investment Frauds - NDTV Profit
'Boss Scam', Fake Trading Apps, Phishing: SEBI, NSE Sound Alarm On New-Age Investment Frauds NDTV ProfitIndian regulator warns of 'boss scam', a cyber fraud targeting top executives ReutersBeware of bot boss: Sebi warns companies of AI-powered impersonation scam Telegraph IndiaSEBI warns listed firms, regulated entities against 'Boss Scam' involving CEO, MD impersonation ETLegalWorld.comWhat is 'boss scam', targeting CEOs in India? | 'Scammers send malware-laden files to employees' |…
- 20 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:01pm -
newGeopolitical Risk Premium Returns as Crude Posts Biggest Weekly Gain in Months - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Geopolitical Risk Premium Returns as Crude Posts Biggest Weekly Gain in Months Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comCrude heads for biggest weekly gain in months amid intensifying Middle East crisis The Times of IndiaOil rises about 4%, heads for double-digit weekly gains on U.S.-Iran escalation By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaHedge Funds Add Bullish Oil Bets at Fastest Pace in a Decade Bloomberg.comHormuz, chokepoints and crude: The strait that could shake the global economy …
- 20 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 7:00pm -
newHCLTech opens Global Technology Center in Ahmedabad's GIFT City to deliver AI solutions for financial... - Moneycontrol.com
HCLTech opens Global Technology Center in Ahmedabad's GIFT City to deliver AI solutions for financial... Moneycontrol.comHCLTech opens technology centre in GIFT City; employs 500 engineers The HinduGujarat: HCL Tech Global Centre Inaugurated at GIFT City Rediff MoneyWizHCLTech opens 500-seat GIFT City fintech hub for high-end technology work BusinessLineGujarat Deputy Chief Minister inaugurates HCL Tech's Global Technology Centre at GIFT City Investment Guru India
- 20 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 6:50pm -
newAther Rizta and 450 e-scooters get new batteries - Team-BHP
Ather Rizta and 450 e-scooters get new batteries Team-BHPAther scooters get new battery packs, LFP cells on Rizta Autocar IndiaAther Refreshes 450X With Overtones Series, Faster Charging and New Software Features Autocar ProfessionalAther showcases innovation at Colombo EV Motor Show 2026 Daily Mirror - Sri LankaAther Rizta LFP Battery: Downgrade or Smart Move? techjugaad.in
- 20 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 6:34pm -
newMakeMyTrip announces filing of draft papers for India IPO via confidential route - Moneycontrol.com
MakeMyTrip announces filing of draft papers for India IPO via confidential route Moneycontrol.comMakeMyTrip confidentially files for India unit's IPO VCCircleMakeMyTrip India files confidential IPO DRHP with Sebi. Check details The Economic TimesMakeMyTrip pre-files draft prospectus for IPO BusinessLineMakeMyTrip’s homecoming, India’s big manufacturing push, and Emergent turns unicorn -- Editor’s Picks from Moneycontrol LinkedIn
- 21 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 5:56pm -
newWorld Mithai and Namkeen Convention begins in Hyderabad - Telangana Today
World Mithai and Namkeen Convention begins in Hyderabad Telangana TodayIndian mithai finds a sweet spot on global shelves as exports surge 10% BusinessLineRs. 1.5 Lakh Crore Mithai-Namkeen Industry Gears Up for Festive Season at WMNC 2026 Hyderabad ANI NewsIndian mithai exports grow over 10% annually, ₹1.5L/cr industry NewsBytesWorld Mithai & Namkeen Convention opens at HITEX metroindia.net
- 22 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 4:49pm -
newUPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 17 JULY 2026 - INSIGHTS IAS
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 17 JULY 2026 INSIGHTS IASPromise of chips: On the India Semiconductor Mission phase II The HinduGovt to take equity stakes in semiconductor startups The Times of IndiaMobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme: India’s Push for Homegrown Smartphone Brands Vajiram & RaviSemicon 2.0, MPMS will prove beneficial for state’s youth: Minister Kishan The New Indian Express
- 22 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 4:46pm -
newSkoda Kylaq To Get An Interesting Update - MotorOctane
Skoda Kylaq To Get An Interesting Update MotorOctane
- 23 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 4:00pm -
newAs Chinese economy slows, experts say there will be ‘problems for Beijing’ - Al Jazeera
As Chinese economy slows, experts say there will be ‘problems for Beijing’ Al JazeeraChina’s trade gap is narrowing. And other surprises The EconomistWhy China’s 4.3% growth is worrying its government | Explained The HinduChips, tokens, kilowatts -- Decoding China's economic vitality, resilience in H1 XinhuaChina's economy stumbles with growth below target: Report The Times of India
- 23 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 3:41pm -
newStock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Sensex Closes 964 Points Higher, Tech Stocks Rally - NDTV
Stock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Sensex Closes 964 Points Higher, Tech Stocks Rally NDTVMarkets up 1% as investors buy IT and private bank stocks The HinduSensex rises over 400 pts, Nifty opens higher at 24,127; IT stocks lead rally ET CFOIndian markets buck global sell-off as Asia, US tumble on Friday The New Indian ExpressStock markets surge on buying in blue-chips; Sensex jumps 965 points ThePrint
- 23 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 3:35pm -
newThe New Hilux Is The Biggest Hint At India's Next Fortuner - CarWale
The New Hilux Is The Biggest Hint At India's Next Fortuner CarWaleNew-gen Toyota Hilux teased ahead of its launch Team-BHPToyota’s R10.4bn Hilux investment goes beyond a new bakkie MoneywebMinister Parks Tau, Premier Ntuli and Mayor Xaba Tour Toyota’s Advanced Production Line in Durban Central News South Africa2026 Toyota Hilux Teased, Next-generation Pickup Truck Launching In India On THIS DATE! CarDekho
- 24 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 3:03pm -
newJSW Steel Q1 Results: Profit Plunges Nearly 72%, Revenue Falls; Margins Expand - NDTV Profit
JSW Steel Q1 Results: Profit Plunges Nearly 72%, Revenue Falls; Margins Expand NDTV ProfitJSW Steel approves over ₹33,000 crore of fresh capex in Q1; total investment pipeline crosses ₹1.30 lakh.. ET InfraJSW Steel’s Profit Doubles on Strong Domestic Demand, Prices Bloomberg.comQ1 Results Today Highlights: JSW Steel profit doubles, Havells India profit declines; Oberoi Realty, The Federal Bank, Central Bank of India profit up, Reliance & Tata Tech announce Q1 results BusinessLi…
- 24 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
FIIs cut stakes in 12 smallcap stocks in June quarter, shares slide up to 50%. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
FIIs cut stakes in 12 smallcap stocks in June quarter, shares slide up to 50%. Do you own any? The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 2:51pm -
After record $29 billion selloff, FIIs buying India again. Chris Wood explains why - The Economic Times
After record $29 billion selloff, FIIs buying India again. Chris Wood explains why The Economic TimesMutual Funds Are Deploying Cash, FPIs Are Making A Comeback – Is This A Positive Sign For Indian Equities? Outlook MoneyWhy foreign investors are buying India again, and why they are still not all in Moneycontrol.comDIIs invest nearly ₹9,809 crore this week as FIIs remain net sellers CNBC TV18Why are foreign investors returning to India after ₹2.6 lakh crore sell-off? | FIIs inf…
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 2:13pm -
Zepto Is Said to Face Sharply Lower Valuation for India IPO - Bloomberg.com
Zepto Is Said to Face Sharply Lower Valuation for India IPO Bloomberg.comZepto said to face sharply lower valuation for IPO ET RetailTech3 | Norges, Motilal Oswal early investors in Zepto IPO; India AI set for a funding frenzy; and more Moneycontrol.comZepto may cut IPO size by 20%; investor bids peg valuation at $3.5-4 billion: sources The Economic TimesZepto IPO Anchor Book Nears Closure; Norges, Motilal Oswal Rediff MoneyWiz
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 1:59pm -
SpaceX drops 4% on course to lose $1 trillion in market value - Investing.com
SpaceX drops 4% on course to lose $1 trillion in market value Investing.comSpaceX abruptly scrubs Starship test flight The HinduSpaceX stock has cratered nearly 23% since the company joined the Nasdaq-100 CNBCSpaceX stacks massive Starship rocket ahead of July 20's Flight 13 test launch (video) SpaceEngine failures force last-second abort of SpaceX Starship launch MSN
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 1:37pm -
Maruti Grand Vitara Vs Victoris – Which Is Better? - MotorOctane
Maruti Grand Vitara Vs Victoris – Which Is Better? MotorOctane
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 1:32pm -
Reliance Industries Promoters Raise Stake To 50% After Rs 9,000 Crore Creeping Acquisition - NDTV Profit
Reliance Industries Promoters Raise Stake To 50% After Rs 9,000 Crore Creeping Acquisition NDTV ProfitAmbanis raise stake in Reliance Industries to seven-year high amid stock slump Telegraph IndiaAmbanis double down but Reliance’s growth engines sputter The Morning ContextPromoters increases stake in RIL The New Indian ExpressReliance promoters raise stake by 0.5 pc through Rs 8,500-9,000 cr worth of share purchases ThePrint
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 1:03pm -
India AI funding frenzy: Claypond, Binny Bansal, Albinder Dhindsa, Accel, others eye half a dozen startup... - Moneycontrol.com
India AI funding frenzy: Claypond, Binny Bansal, Albinder Dhindsa, Accel, others eye half a dozen startup... Moneycontrol.comETTech Explainer: Why AI startups like Emergent, Sarvam, UnifyApps are seeing bigger bets & soaring valuat The Economic TimesSix Indian AI startups attract investor interest from major backers NewsBytesIndia AI Unicorns Surge: 2 in 30 Days blockchain.newsIndian AI Startups Raise $1 Billion in H1 2026, Up 33% Year-Over-Year iNews Zoombangla
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 12:53pm -
IDBI Bank Privatisation: Officers, staff to go on nationwide strike on July 27 - BusinessLine
IDBI Bank Privatisation: Officers, staff to go on nationwide strike on July 27 BusinessLineE A S Sarma Urges Government to Halt IDBI Privatisation, Citing Legal Violations and Breach of Parliamentary Assurance CountercurrentsNew bids from Fairfax and Emirates revive stalled IDBI Bank sale, sources say ReutersIDBI stake sale back on table, government keen to speed up process The Times of IndiaGrapevine: IDBI Bank, Fairfax, Kenro Capital, Ultrahuman, others in news VCCircle
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 12:35pm -
India's Agnikul joins global space race for reusable rockets, announces Mission 02 - India Today
India's Agnikul joins global space race for reusable rockets, announces Mission 02 India TodaySomanath Joins Agnikul Ahead Of Mission 02 RediffEx-ISRO chief joins Agnikul before reusable rocket test MSNFormer ISRO chief S Somanath joins Agnikul Cosmos board as observer ahead of Mission 02 launch IndiatimesAgnikul Sets Sights On India's First Reusable Orbital Launch Vehicle With Mission-02 Swarajya
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 12:03pm -
Trilegal, DSK Legal act on Laser Power & Infra ₹742 crore IPO - Bar and Bench
Trilegal, DSK Legal act on Laser Power & Infra ₹742 crore IPO Bar and BenchLaser Power & Infra Shares Debut at a Premium of 17% on NSE GrowwLaser Power extends post-listing rally, jumps 10% on institutional buying Business StandardNippon India MF buys additional 1.2% stake in Laser Power and Infra, Buoyant Capital picks up 1.4% shares Moneycontrol.comLaser Power and Infra Limited Financial Statements – NSE:LASERPOWER TradingView
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 11:15am -
SpaceX Short Sellers Make $4 Billion: Why Investors Are Betting Against Elon Musk - NDTV
SpaceX Short Sellers Make $4 Billion: Why Investors Are Betting Against Elon Musk NDTVSpaceX stock dips below IPO price as post-listing rally fades MSNSpaceX Post-Listing Collapse Threatens IPO Market’s AI Euphoria Bloomberg.comSpaceX shares fall! Market cap of Elon Musk-led firm set to see $1 trillion drop from all-time high The Times of IndiaSpaceX selloff an ominous sign as lockup expiry looms The Hindu
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 11:14am -
Maruti Suzuki To Challenge E20 Ruling, Blames Fuel Contamination In Grand Vitara Case - NDTV
Maruti Suzuki To Challenge E20 Ruling, Blames Fuel Contamination In Grand Vitara Case NDTVConsumer commission asks car dealer to provide E20 supported car to Raipur doctor The HinduE20 dispute: Maruti Suzuki to challenge order to replace car, cites fuel contamination The Times of India45% of petrol vehicle owners would go to court over E20-related damage: Survey India TodayAutomakers stare at greater liability after court orders Maruti to replace old car over E20 fuel damage Teleg…
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 11:14am -
MG to launch new 7-seater electric SUV in August 2026 - Team-BHP
MG to launch new 7-seater electric SUV in August 2026 Team-BHPJSW MG's Managing Director on brand's future plans with BEVs and hybrids Autocar IndiaMG Reveals ADAPT NEV Platform; 2 Models to Debut This Financial Year CarWaleMG eyes up to 80% sales from 'new energy' vehicles The Times of IndiaJSW MG to spend Rs1,400 crore this fiscal as it doubles down on new-energy push Forbes India
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 11:10am -
Mumbai's 110-Year-Old Parsi Dairy Farm Licence Suspended; Rs 1.90 Crore Worth Goods Seized In Statewide Crackdown - NDTV
Mumbai's 110-Year-Old Parsi Dairy Farm Licence Suspended; Rs 1.90 Crore Worth Goods Seized In Statewide Crackdown NDTVFDA crackdown: Restaurant body breaks silence, backs raids but seeks ‘clear communication’ The Indian ExpressName and shame? Mumbai MirrorAnother Mumbai icon shuts: Parsi Dairy Farm loses food business licence Time Out WorldwideMumbai's Iconic Parsi Dairy Farm Loses License As Tukaram Mundhe-Led FDA Continues Crackdown NDTV Profit
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 11:07am -
Reliance Jio gets IN-SPACe approval for 1,600-satellite LEO network - Business Standard
Reliance Jio gets IN-SPACe approval for 1,600-satellite LEO network Business StandardReliance Jio's 1,600-LEO satellite plan gets IN-SPACe technical nod, moves closer to India's first homegro The Economic TimesJio moves closer to building India's first homegrown LEO satellite network: Report | It plans to set up 20-22 ground stations | Inshorts InshortsReliance Jio's satellite internet project gets key approval NewsBytesReliance Jio To Take On Elon Musk's Starlink As Govt Clears 1,60…
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 10:24am -
Why EPFO Mandated 25% PF Balance - Rediff
Why EPFO Mandated 25% PF Balance RediffCan employees reduce their EPF contributions at Rs 1800 even if the basic salary is higher than Rs 15,000? Moneycontrol.comEPFO weighs corrigendum on international worker provisions in new PF scheme | Finance News Business StandardChanged jobs before 10 years? Here's what happens to your EPS money under the new pension scheme Business TodayEPS Scheme 2026: Know when you can claim a lump-sum withdrawal and when you can’t financialexpress.com
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 10:09am -
Gold, silver prices today, 17 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata - livemint.com
Gold, silver prices today, 17 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata livemint.comGold holds steady at ₹1.41 lakh as rebound hopes grow MSNGold price prediction: Is it time to buy gold on dips? Check July 17, 2026 outlook The Times of IndiaGold Futures Drop to Rs 1,40,100 Amid Weak Spot Demand Rediff MoneyWizGold declines Rs 800 to 3-week low of Rs 1.45 lakh/10g; silver drops Rs 2,000 Deccan Herald
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 9:35am -
Jio Financial Services shares rally 6% after stellar Q1 results. Buy, sell or hold the stock? - The Economic Times
Jio Financial Services shares rally 6% after stellar Q1 results. Buy, sell or hold the stock? The Economic TimesJio Financial's new-age financial businesses emerge as key growth drivers BFSI NewsJFS’ Profitability Flex, Reo.Dev Bags $11 Mn & More Inc42Jio Financial Q1 profit jumps 156 per cent to Rs 830 crore as lending, payments surge Indian Television Dot ComJio Financial Services Q1 Profit Doubles, Shares Up 3% Rediff MoneyWiz
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 9:33am -
India's biggest IPO this year rakes in bids worth $31 billion, powered by institutional frenzy - CNBC
India's biggest IPO this year rakes in bids worth $31 billion, powered by institutional frenzy CNBCSBI Funds Management IPO Allotment Status: Steps to Verify Status & Key Issue Details GrowwIPO calendar: 5 IPOs opening for subscription to keep investors busy; SBI Funds among 4 listings scheduled The Economic TimesSBI Funds Management draws $31 bn in India's fourth-most-bid IPO VCCircleSBI Funds Management IPO allotment: How to check status online on NSE, BSE, KFin Technologies; listi…
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 9:24am -
Govt weighs lower than 0.5% MDR on UPI transactions for large merchants - Moneycontrol.com
Govt weighs lower than 0.5% MDR on UPI transactions for large merchants Moneycontrol.comUPI MDR could raise business costs, hurt consumption if introduced: Experts The Economic TimesGovernment may bring back UPI MDR for large merchants: Who could be affected? livemint.comOPINION | Vault Matters: How justified is the call for MDR on UPI? Moneycontrol.comBig businesses may soon have to pay for UPI: Report | UPI transaction volumes hit 242 billion in FY26 | Inshorts Inshorts
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 8:59am -
Five major banks are set to report Q1 results on Saturday; Here's what the street is expecting - CNBC TV18
Five major banks are set to report Q1 results on Saturday; Here's what the street is expecting CNBC TV18Q1 Results Live Updates: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank Earnings In Focus NDTV ProfitIndian banks set for strong FY27 on credit growth, deposits and asset quality: report BusinessLineSBI, ICICI Bank may miss Q1 credit growth estimates even as PSU banks lag BFSI NewsFederal Bank - Motilal Oswal picks 9 bank stocks with up to 36% upside potential ahead of Q1 re…
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 8:46am -
'Sell Wipro' recommendations from analysts are the highest in a year; Check new targets after Q1 results - CNBC TV18
'Sell Wipro' recommendations from analysts are the highest in a year; Check new targets after Q1 results CNBC TV18Wipro posts a flat Q1 bottom-line at ₹3,352 cr; maintains a muted outlook for upcoming quarter The HinduWipro's strong deal wins offset by weak revenue and margin decline The Economic TimesWhy Wipro's Q1 Net Profit Was Flat RediffNeutral Wipro for the Target Rs 160 by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd Investment Guru India
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 7:51am -
Tatas said to be spooked by Keralam CM’s claim on ₹10,000 crore shipbuilding plan - ET Infra
Tatas said to be spooked by Keralam CM’s claim on ₹10,000 crore shipbuilding plan ET InfraDeal with Tata: Kerala CM’s faux pas on shipbuilding sparks discussion The News MinuteMalabar cements-Tata enterprise JV to build ships in Kochi The Times of IndiaTata, Singapore’s Changi Airport to invest in Kerala, says Chief Minister Satheesan The HinduAfter Tata rebuttal, Kerala govt says Rs 10,000 crore is total maritime investment target The New Indian Express
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 7:35am -
JPMorgan in Talks With 100 Multinationals for India Finance Hub - Bloomberg.com
JPMorgan in Talks With 100 Multinationals for India Finance Hub Bloomberg.comForeign or local? Investors at loss over GIFT funds The Economic TimesJPMorgan says 100-plus multinationals eye GIFT City for treasury operations Indian Television Dot ComGIFT City seeks FinMin approval to become global commodity trading hub: IFSCA Chairperson Moneycontrol.comMore Than 100 Firms Eye Treasury Operations in India's GIFT City marketscreener.com
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 7:00am -
World stocks fall in semiconductor rout; oil rises on Middle East escalation By Reuters - Investing.com
World stocks fall in semiconductor rout; oil rises on Middle East escalation By Reuters Investing.comNasdaq, S&P 500 drop 1% after China’s latest AI breakthrough rattles tech stocks CNNS&P 500 closes lower, Nasdaq falls more than 1% as chip stocks suffer: Live updates CNBCStocks Sink on Anxiety About Tech and A.I. Spending The New York TimesWhy the ugly semiconductor rout could get uglier Yahoo Finance
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 6:52am -
Dollar holds steady on safe-haven demand, ends down on the week - Reuters
Dollar holds steady on safe-haven demand, ends down on the week ReutersDollar heads for weekly decline on eased Fed rate worries; sterling hits stride By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaDollar set for weekly drop as traders cut wagers on rate hikes The Economic TimesDollar steady but set for weekly drop on fading rate hike bets CNBCDXY gains momentum as re-escalation of Middle East crisis drive oil prices higher and deepen inflation worries Business Standard
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 6:29am -
Thousands of Google workers demand layoff protections amid AI boom in petition to CEO - The Guardian
Thousands of Google workers demand layoff protections amid AI boom in petition to CEO The GuardianRead what 4,500 Google employees are demanding from CEO Sundar Pichai as tech layoffs mount: Guaranteed severance, no performance quotas, and the option to… The Times of IndiaGoogle workers rallied outside headquarters demanding layoff protections qz.comGoogle employees are organizing around a new concern: keeping their jobs Business InsiderGoogle Workers Call For Greater Job Protectio…
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 4:09am -
EXCLUSIVE: PayPal board sees Stripe-Advent offer as inadequate, sources say - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: PayPal board sees Stripe-Advent offer as inadequate, sources say ReutersStripe and Private-Equity Firm Advent Offer to Buy PayPal WSJStripe, Advent make $53 billion takeover offer for PayPal, sending stock soaring CNBCThe payment war shifts to distribution as stablecoins reach mainstream status CoinDeskPayPal Holdings (PYPL) Could Be 13% Undervalued Following Takeover Interest simplywall.st
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 3:55am -
Wall Street traders can soon pay for early looks at Truth Social posts - The Hill
Wall Street traders can soon pay for early looks at Truth Social posts The HillTrump Media reportedly mulling fee for first access to social media posts Al JazeeraTrump Media to sell fast feed of 'market-moving' posts to Wall Street BBCTrump Media sells faster access to Trump posts, raising questions over Wall Street advantage FirstpostTrump Media pitched $100,000 monthly fee for fastest feed of US president's posts, sources say Reuters
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 3:55am -
Gemini 3.5 Pro delays due to coding performance, upgraded Flash model in testing - 9to5Google
Gemini 3.5 Pro delays due to coding performance, upgraded Flash model in testing 9to5GoogleGoogle Gemini Launch Delayed as Tech Falls Short of Internal Goals Bloomberg.comAlphabet shares fall on report its most powerful AI model Gemini 3.5 Pro is delayed CNBCGoogle Delays Gemini 3.5 Pro Over Coding Issues: Report Search Engine JournalWhere is Gemini 3.5 Pro? The AI model announced at Google I/O is still MIA. Mashable
- 2 days ago 17 Jul 26, 1:07am -
Govt plans to replace $189 bn of imports through domestic manufacturing - Business Standard
Govt plans to replace $189 bn of imports through domestic manufacturing Business StandardModi Pushes to Cut Import Reliance to Shield India From Shocks Bloomberg.comIndia identifies $51 billion in critical imports for domestic manufacturing push, sources say ReutersModi Government Plans To Replace Over 100 Imported Products With Made-In-India Alternatives: Report SwarajyaIndia Targets $51 Billion in Local Manufacturing Maritime Gateway
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 11:25pm -
Merck gets US FDA nod for first-in-its-class oral cholesterol drug - Reuters
Merck gets US FDA nod for first-in-its-class oral cholesterol drug ReutersFDA Approves First-of-Its-Kind Cholesterol Pill, Ushering In New Wave of Treatment WSJMerck scores at FDA as Lipfendra becomes world's first oral PCSK9 treatment Fierce PharmaFDA approves cholesterol pill more powerful than statins Scientific AmericanFDA approves new kind of cholesterol pill NBC News
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 9:23pm -
AI is set to completely transform cybersecurity — here’s how researchers must prepare - Nature
AI is set to completely transform cybersecurity — here’s how researchers must prepare NatureAI is reshaping cybersecurity - for better and worse ETCISO.inFraud Alert: AI Is Turning Anyone into a Hacker — Five Eyes Alliance Warns Moneylife5 steps to secure your infrastructure in the frontier model era cio.comIndex Engines: AI is Strengthening Cyber Defense and Turbocharging the Ransomware Market PR Newswire
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 7:35pm -
Stocks to Watch for July 17: Wipro, Jio Financial, Tech Mahindra and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for July 17: Wipro, Jio Financial, Tech Mahindra and more CNBC TV18D-St set for a cautious opening as GIFT Nifty signals muted start The Economic TimesNifty Prediction Today – July 17, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Range intact; stay out of the market BusinessLineIndian equity markets rise in early trade as IT, auto stocks advance Investment Guru IndiaGIFT Nifty signals flat start for Sensex, Nifty as investors await Q1 earnings; high oil prices cap... Moneycontrol.com
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 7:03pm -
Caliber Mining and Logistics IPO: Should you apply? - Value Research
Caliber Mining and Logistics IPO: Should you apply? Value ResearchAbakkus, Helios back Caliber Mining's Rs 135-crore anchor book ahead of IPO The Economic TimesSubscribe for Caliber Mining and Logistics Ltd IPO; Deven Choksey Moneycontrol.comIPO Review: Caliber Mining and Logistics Ltd MoneylifeCaliber Mining and Logistics IPO fully subscribed on Day 1; check price band, lot size and key dates Upstox
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 6:38pm -

Zee Business

newIs India’s first hydrogen train cheaper than diesel or more expensive? Cost of running 1 km revealed
Building a hydrogen train costs around Rs 40-80 crore, making it nearly 30% more expensive than a conventional diesel train. The bigger savings come after it starts running.
- 4 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 10:36am -
newTesla sells fewer than 500 cars in first year of India operations
The sales were significantly lower than those of established German luxury carmakers. During the same period, BMW sold 3,433 vehicles, while Mercedes-Benz retailed 1,116 units, the data showed.
- 21 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 5:59pm -
newFerrari Amalfi Spider launched in India, costs Rs 52 lakh more than coupe
As expected, the Spider looks nearly identical to the coupe. The biggest visual difference is that folding fabric roof, which opens in 13.5 seconds and works at speeds up to 60kph.
- 21 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 5:31pm -
newCentre plans new pension cover for gig and unorganised sector workers under EPFO 3.0
Once a member turns 60, the scheme will convert their accumulated savings, referred to as the "Target Retirement Sum" (TRS), into a pension, calculated using the annuity and interest rates prevailing at the time.
- 23 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 4:18pm -
newBomb threat note found on IndiGo Ahmedabad-bound flight; police launch probe
The discovery prompted airport authorities and security personnel to immediately activate standard safety protocols.
- 24 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 3:19pm -
Next-gen Toyota Hilux teased ahead of debut on July 28 - Details
The new Hilux will also retain physical buttons for functions including the HVAC system and four-wheel drive settings.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 11:10am -
Planning to buy Tata Harrier petrol? Check performance, comfort and more
Power comes from the Hyperion 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine, the same one that debuted on the Sierra, though Tata has retuned it specifically for the Harrier.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 10:40am -
How can I confirm whether E20 is damaging my car? Here's what AI says
Vehicle issues may result from multiple factors, and only a proper technical diagnosis can determine whether E20 fuel played any role.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 7:16pm -
Car damaged by E20 petrol: Consumer Court orders Maruti to replace customer's Grand Vitara
The order comes at a time when E20-blended petrol is facing increased public scrutiny.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 6:48pm -
Ferrari Amalfi Spider set to launch in India on July 17: Here's what to expect
Ferrari is bringing the Amalfi Spider to India. The launch is scheduled for July 17. Think of it as the convertible sibling of the entry-level Amalfi coupe.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 5:24pm -
Govt to extend financial support under UDAN scheme to 5 years: Aviation Minister
The minister said the government is expanding airport infrastructure at a rapid pace and is now focused on improving regional connectivity through policy changes.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 5:04pm -
Explained: How India's first hydrogen-powered train will generate its own power
Hydrogen stored in onboard cylinders reacts with oxygen from the air, right inside the fuel cell. That reaction produces electricity, and this electricity powers the train's traction motors.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 4:59pm -
Govt proposes new fuel economy norms for cars from April 1, 2027
The existing CAFE-II norms are likely to lapse on March 31, 2027. Compliance under CAFE-III will be assessed in two phases, the first covering three years and the second the remaining two, with fuel efficiency targets progressing to more stringent levels through each passing year.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 4:38pm -
MG reveals new ADAPT platform for its upcoming hybrids and EVs in India
The hybrid models built on ADAPT will get a new naturally aspirated petrol engine, and MG claims it sips less fuel while hitting a thermal efficiency of up to 43 percent.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 4:24pm -
CBDT raises Cost Inflation Index to 384 for 2026-27
The Cost Inflation Index, or CII, provides for adjusting the purchase price of assets for inflation when calculating long-term capital gains tax after these assets are sold to the next buyer.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 3:23pm -

8.25% PF interest for FY 2025-26 credited in provident fund accounts of 34 crore subscribers; how to check balance
You can check EPF Balance via SMS, missed call, online mode. Here's how.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 3:18pm -
In AI-led optimization, how can manual intervention override decisions? Experts weigh in
There has been fresh concerns about the increasing use of AI in hiring, performance reviews and layoffs.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 12:55pm -
SEBI clears over 5,000 investor complaints through 'SCORES' in June
SEBI said the SCORES platform received 5,035 fresh complaints in June and disposed of 5,037 complaints during the month.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 12:35pm -
ICICI Lombard shares plunge 15% as Q1 profit declines 46%
The sharp fall came after the private sector general insurer reported a 46 per cent year-on-year decline in net profit to Rs 403.17 crore for the April-June quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 747.08 crore in the corresponding period last year.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 12:31pm -
Late grandfather's 20-year-old SBI passbook found, family claims a/c balance could be Rs 1 lakh: Is the money lost or can it be safely retrieved?
The incident came to light after the woman named Pooja shared the details of the passbook on X.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 11:47am -

Live Mint - Opinion

newA new AI order, an oil warning and unrest next door
This week Xi Jinping highlighted his country as the champion of a new global AI order, massive protests erupted in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir and the Hormuz skirmish choked India's oil pipeline again
- 3 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 11:44am -
newExcuse me while I speak to my knuckles
Absurd wearable gadgets are bringing AI closer— but driving people apart.
- 8 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:00am -
newBish Agrawal: The man who created India's executive search industry
Long before executive search became a billion-dollar business, Bish Agrawal bet on an industry India didn't know it needed—and built the country's first professional leadership hiring firm.
- 8 hours ago 18 Jul 26, 7:00am -
newThe India-UK CETA is finally in force—now it’s for businesses in both countries to make the most of it
The historic pact inked last year by New Delhi and London went into effect this week. Besides a tariff-reduction trade boost, the deal has plenty of avenues for business gains on both sides. Some duty rollbacks are gradual, but their calendar bears no uncertainty.
- 22 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 5:16pm -
newBeyond the blackboard: India needs a fluid education policy in the age of AI
A structural recalibration is needed in favour of a curriculum with modular learning blocks that evolve dynamically. India has a vast demographic opportunity, but to maximize its value, we must close the gap between policy intent and classroom reality.
- 24 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 3:21pm -
Delays in the delivery of justice impede the economy and impact a key promise of democracy
No, your honour, this is not something that can be dismissed lightly. The huge and growing backlog of cases that are pending before Indian courts must be addressed on a war footing. Should the judiciary persist with its colonial-era summer breaks?
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 8:01am -
Mint Quick Edit | Space crew: Isro’s losses of talent could turn out to be the private sector’s gains
While a spate of resignations at Isro may furrow eyebrows in New Delhi, if it means scientists are being lured by private players, it’s good news. India’s industry must catch up with the world’s most advanced—for which we need competition as a catalyst.
- 1 day ago 17 Jul 26, 7:00am -
Rahul Jacob: London is an awfully frightful place to visit nowadays—until you get there
Western media coverage of the developing world used to focus on catastrophe, but the script seems to have flipped now. Yet, despite hair-raising reports of recent goings-on in the UK, a visit can be a reminder of the folly of going only by the news.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 4:01pm -
Andy Mukherjee: India's IT industry should be alert to why companies like Starbucks are adopting AI
The US cafe chain's adoption of AI to manage its systems is bad news for Indian IT service providers like TCS and HCL Tech, whose latest results have been unimpressive and future looks clouded. Such companies need to wake up and smell the AI coffee.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
Tata Sons’ market listing debate: who represents the interests of Tata Group’s minority shareholders?
RBI's upper layer NBFC framework has settled the question of Tata Sons’ market listing. Differential voting rights or governance carve-outs are globally tested ways to ensure public accountability without harming the philanthropic goals of a promoter family.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 2:25pm -
Employers should not be surprised by the flight of their star employees in pursuit of happiness
Companies are often unable to retain top performers for no apparent reason. Even a big retention package doesn't cut it. Many high-worth employees need stiffer challenges or are keen to pursue other interests. Don’t grudge them that.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 12:30pm -
Do Indian companies still see assertive boards as takeover threats? Here’s why they need to think again
Board members, once happy to nod along with management, have been lurched into responsibility for corporate governance. But leadership isn’t a zero-sum game. True board oversight doesn’t threaten CEOs. Every risk-return strategy needs the guidance of independent minds.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
Intellectual property isn’t what it once was—AI adoption by businesses is making sure of that
Apple Inc’s lawsuit against OpenAI in America signals a shift in what intangibles a company ought to guard in the age of AI. Not just protective laws, even corporate practices need to adapt. What if AI is busy diffusing trade secrets?
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | China’s economy is in slow gear—will it restrain its rise?
Weak growth in the latest quarter may have made Beijing sit up. It’s a worry. Yet, for all its economic problems, China’s tech advances seem on a sharp incline. Its space success with Long March, for example.
- 2 days ago 16 Jul 26, 7:00am -
Time for the world’s original land of spices to set international standards for their quality—here’s how
As a major producer and exporter of spices, the country should aim to lead the world on food safety standards for these. But India must first get its domestic regulatory act together. Here's what needs to change.
- 3 days ago 15 Jul 26, 4:00pm -

SpaceX pioneered reusable rockets for space haulage but China’s Long March 10B is hot on Falcon 9’s trail
SpaceX broke ahead with the marvel of rockets that could be reused. But it can’t take its space lead for granted. China’s Long March 10B hasn’t just succeeded with a terrestrial landing, it deployed an innovative mechanism for it.
- 3 days ago 15 Jul 26, 3:01pm -
The case of Tata Sons reveals a structural weakness in the Indian market regulator’s disclosure rules
Sebi’s disclosure regulations protect investors in 26 listed Tata companies from nasty surprises at those firms. But they offer no shield against shocks one layer up—at the level of the holding company that exercises control over group businesses.
- 3 days ago 15 Jul 26, 2:01pm -
Leveraged FCNR deposits are not risk-free—nor is the overall design of India’s dollar-attracting scheme
These offer a win-win for NRIs, banks and RBI for now, but leveraged deposits are far from risk-free for depositors. Moreover, RBI’s currency swap programme for banks has its own risks. Here’s why India must plan carefully for redemptions 3-5 years hence.
- 3 days ago 15 Jul 26, 12:30pm -
Devina Mehra: What drives market euphoria? And why do we see the same story over and over?
The AI story shows signs of a bubble inflated by the greed of common investors fuelling this frenzy. SpaceX’s listing is illustrative. And like other bubbles before it, it’ll probably end with a bang rather than deflate slowly.
- 3 days ago 15 Jul 26, 12:01pm -
Optimism over India’s foreign deals must not eclipse the opportunity cost of global free trade left in limbo
Trump's idea of levying a toll for passage through the Strait of Hormuz was in tune with a global requiem for the world trade order. While India has been pragmatic with bilateral pacts, it mustn’t give up on universal free trade as a stability assurer.
- 3 days ago 15 Jul 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Inflation is clearly on the rise and RBI may need to re-examine its policy stance
Wholesale inflation rose to 9.9% in June while India’s retail inflation at 4.4% marked a 17-month high. This wouldn’t have surprised the Reserve Bank, but uncertainty over energy and food supplies may call for a stance review.
- 3 days ago 15 Jul 26, 7:00am -
The World Cup’s controversial tech-assisted referee decisions presage a rise in techno-cynicism
While more precise technology promises more accurate decisions, the World Cup has shown how tech-assisted calls on crucial matters could stir discontent. Is tech getting the better of human judgement even where humans have the final say?
- 4 days ago 14 Jul 26, 4:01pm -
There's a lot riding on chipmaker SK Hynix's success for South Korea: can it come good?
As one of the world's top suppliers of advanced chips amid a global shortage, SK Hynix has become a golden goose not only for the South Korean government, but also for its retail investors. Will the firm be able to balance diverse interests?
- 4 days ago 14 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
CII director general: Indian industry has good reason to celebrate India's string of trade agreements
India is steadily forging the foreign arrangements required to fulfil its ambition of becoming a global manufacturing hub. These deals afford the country an opportunity to transform market access into market power.
- 4 days ago 14 Jul 26, 2:08pm -
India is fast urbanizing but the path remains poorly lit: here’s how robust data could change that
The country's urban population is growing faster than official numbers indicate. While policymakers seem to have an inkling of this, three measures could help ensure a regular supply of robust data. Here’s what ought to be done
- 4 days ago 14 Jul 26, 12:30pm -
Ficci president: India-UK relationship—why the CETA will confer benefits well beyond trade
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the two countries not only aims to double the current level of bilateral trade, but also facilitate mutually beneficial investment, innovation and industrial collaboration.
- 4 days ago 14 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
Rainfall data suggests we can breathe easier—but only a bit, as India is only midway through its rains
Rainfall coverage is of enormous importance to Indian well-being, given the number of livelihoods and lives it still impacts. While initial fears of an El Niño dry-up this year might have begun to evaporate, it’s too early to relax our guard.
- 4 days ago 14 Jul 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Export headwinds are visible in last month’s shipment data but trade deals could help
A wider goods trade deficit amid uncertainty over the Gulf war wasn’t unexpected. How India’s international trade pacts uplift goods and service exports will be closely tracked.
- 4 days ago 14 Jul 26, 7:00am -
America at 250: the country seems in crisis but it’s hard to make out what that means for its longevity
Given the typical lifespan of the world's enduring civilizations, the US seems to have reached middle age. Is it now in decline? The country’s resilience has been its greatest strength. Can it count on that to bounce back?
- 5 days ago 13 Jul 26, 4:00pm -
South Africa's anti-immigrant protests should prompt a zero-tolerance policy—for dictators in the continent
The rise of xenophobia is a danger all of Africa needs to examine. Going after immigrants from elsewhere is unjust, but Africa should ask itself why so many people are fleeing their home countries in the first place.
- 5 days ago 13 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
The state can facilitate exports but it’s businesses that must turn competitive in global markets
Small Indian businesses must do what it takes to achieve an export edge. Digital transformation holds the key to success. The government can act as an enabler at best—the rest is for exporters to internally accomplish.
- 5 days ago 13 Jul 26, 2:00pm -
Why India’s steady sovereign bond yields should not be read as a sign that everything is okay
While calm bond yields are usually reassuring, in India's case it masks growing household debt. Domestic credit demand has grown uncomfortably, while inequality helps keep a lid on interest rates. Here’s what public policy could do.
- 5 days ago 13 Jul 26, 12:30pm -
India needs clean cement for a low-carbon future. Here's what's holding it back
As India grows, its need for cement will grow with it. But this needn't be at odds with the country's climate goals. While the industry already has the technical know-how to produce cleaner cement, it still awaits a market that will reward decarbonization.
- 5 days ago 13 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
Shock resistance: why it’s time to put the horse back before the cart in India’s stock market
Indian equity indices seem over-sensitive to bad news from West Asia, as we saw last week after a Trump jolt. Amid weaker inflows of global capital, corporate performance will now need to play the workhorse drawing the index cart.
- 5 days ago 13 Jul 26, 7:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | Could Raghuram Rajan help the US central bank get a grip on its balance sheet policy?
All eyes should be on the Fed’s task-force that has India’s former RBI governor as a co-leader. Not only do Rajan’s writings suggest how valuably he could contribute, the US central bank policy under review is of high global importance.
- 5 days ago 13 Jul 26, 7:00am -