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newOil Price Today (October 9): Crude oil dips 1% to $103 as Trump rules out Iran attack before midterm elections. What are analysts saying?
Brent crude fell 1% to $103, while West Tax Intermediate was down 0.75% to $90.5. In the previous session, Brent crude futures settled $4.08, or 4.1%, higher at $104.28 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude gained $3.21, or 3.6%, to close at $91.49. Both contracts rose more than $5 a barrel at one point, with Brent hitting its highest level since September 29.
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:51am -
newRising oil, weak rupee and rate fears hammer Dalal Street; VIX jumps 10%
On Thursday, Indian equities faced a significant sell-off, leading to declines in both Sensex and Nifty. The Sensex dropped by 1,045.46 points, while Nifty fell by 371.25 points. The decline resulted in a market capitalisation loss of nearly ₹10 lakh crore. Global concerns such as elevated oil prices and interest rate increases are impacting investor sentiment. Overall, the Indian stock market continues to struggle amid challenging economic factors.
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:15am -
newJane Street hits back at Sebi’s allegations, says ‘regulator changed the goal posts’
Jane Street's counsel challenged the Securities and Exchange Board of India's claims regarding its trading strategy and actions. The firm has paid the amount requested by SEBI, even before a hearing took place. Jane Street halted its trading in India and questioned the regulator's focus on large trade volumes. Complaints received by SEBI were discussed, emphasizing the right to know the complainants' identities.
- 3 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:26am -
newGlobal Market Today: Asian stocks drop on tech jitters, oil edges lower
The MSCI Asia Pacific equities index edged 0.1% lower early Friday. Japan’s Nikkei fell over 1%, with Softbank Group Corp. declining more than 5%. The regional moves came after the Nasdaq 100 Index sank 1.4%, its worst day in seven weeks, while a US gauge of chipmakers slumped 3.4%. The S&P 500 Index dropped 0.5%. Markets are closed in South Korea and Taiwan.
- 3 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:18am -
newJM Financial tops investment banking league table in H1 FY27
Domestic investment banks experienced significant success in achieving equity fundraising in HY27. JM Financial, ICICI Securities, and SBI Capital Markets led the transactions during this period. A total of 116 IPOs and QIPs were conducted, a notable increase from the prior year. The equity amount raised rose by 40%, reaching nearly Rs 1.7 lakh crore. This surge in activity reflects a healthy trend in the domestic investment banking sector.
- 4 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 5:46am -
newGQG Partners sells Rs 24,400 cr worth of Indian stocks in 2026; ITC, Adani shares among key exits
GQG Partners has recently executed a block deal, offloading ITC shares worth approximately ₹9,395 crore. The firm has also downplayed its presence in several Adani Group enterprises this year, while simultaneously ramping up investments in JSW Energy and JSW Steel during the June quarter. In total, GQG has scaled back investments worth around ₹24,400 crore across various Indian firms since early 2026, continuing to oversee assets exceeding $156 billion.
- 4 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 5:40am -
Nepal rescuers continue search for missing as identification of dead remains challenge
Eleven days post the catastrophic floods in Nepal, search teams are tirelessly looking for those still missing. Authorities are confronted with the tough task of identifying casualties, as many bodies are severely affected. Approximately 5,000 people, including several foreign nationals, are still unaccounted for after the ice-rock avalanche. The nation seeks international assistance and advocates for climate justice while striving to restore basic services and repair the widespread damage.
- 32 days ago 7 Sep 26, 12:46am -
Trump $1 coins aka Golden Dollar are here, minus the gold. The US Mint is putting the sitting president’s face on American money for the first time
The U.S. Mint has unveiled a striking gold-colored dollar coin honoring President Donald J. Trump, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary celebration set for 2026. Crafted from copper, these collector coins will feature a unique privy mark on select pieces. This release represents a noteworthy occasion in the history of U.S. currency.
- 37 days ago 2 Sep 26, 8:25pm -
MSCI rebalancing on Monday: Adani Energy, Groww set for big inflows; RIL, Jio Financial may face outflows
MSCI’s latest rebalancing is set to drive heightened trading activity in several Indian stocks on Monday, with revised weights taking effect from September 1. The final 30 minutes of Monday’s session could see significant activity as investors adjust positions. According to Nuvama Alternative and Quantitative Research, the changes include index additions and exclusions, along with weight revisions across several stocks.
- 40 days ago 30 Aug 26, 2:01pm -
Nifty weekly outlook: Nifty trapped in 23,900-24,750 range; fresh buying should remain selective
Nifty ended the week lower after consolidating in a narrow range, with the broader technical structure remaining unchanged. The index moved between 24,076.85 and 24,378.60, while India VIX declined 4.64% to 10.68. Support remains at 23,900–24,000, while a cluster of moving averages continues to cap upside in the 24,400–24,750 zone.
- 40 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:51am -
FPIs turn buyers for second straight month, invest Rs 30,919 cr in August
During August, foreign portfolio investors added over Rs 30,000 crore to Indian equities, showcasing the ongoing trend of substantial market inflows for the second month in a row. This surge can be attributed to enhancing corporate earnings and a stable economic environment. Furthermore, easing global geopolitical tensions have aided investor optimism, yet uncertainties surrounding crude oil prices and US bond yields remain pressing issues.
- 40 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:23am -
7 of top 10 firms shed Rs 1.13 lakh cr in m-cap; Airtel, Reliance worst hit
Last week observed a notable decline in market valuations, with seven out of the ten top firms witnessing a reduction of Rs 1.13 lakh crore. The greatest impact was felt by Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries, linked to concerns over global interest rates and geopolitical instability. Nonetheless, there was robust buying in IT stocks, which facilitated a recovery in the market on Friday.
- 40 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:21am -
Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 1.43 lakh cr; State Bank biggest winner
In a notable surge, four leading Indian corporations experienced an impressive rise in market valuations, totaling Rs 1.43 lakh crore. The State Bank of India led the charge, boosting its valuation by Rs 63,922 crore. Other notable gainers included Reliance Industries, TCS, and Larsen & Toubro, while LIC, Bajaj Finance, and HDFC Bank suffered significant losses in their valuations.
- 61 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:21am -
Foreign investors continue buying spree; pour Rs 12,921 cr in first week of Aug
In early August, Foreign Portfolio Investors poured Rs 12,921 crore into Indian equities, building on their notable investments from July. This surge indicates improved investor sentiment and favorable macroeconomic conditions. Furthermore, foreign investors have displayed interest in India's debt market, resulting in additional inflows. However, it’s worth noting that despite these recent inflows, they have been net sellers in the Indian equity market throughout the year.
- 61 days ago 9 Aug 26, 10:18am -
RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100B
India's new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over forty billion dollars in foreign exchange. Experts predict these initiatives could significantly exceed initial mobilization estimates. The Reserve Bank of India introduced these facilities to support the balance of payments. These programs aim to cushion the rupee and contain imported inflation.
- 67 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:43am -

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

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newIRDAI may roll out insurance commission caps as early as January
The proposed overhaul follows rising distribution expenses and comes as the regulator seeks to improve insurance affordability and expand coverage.
- 1 hour ago 9 Oct 26, 8:25am -
newSensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: PNB Housing Finance (₹1,150)
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for PNB Housing Finance. The 5 per cent rise this week gives an early sign that the corrective fall that has been in place since late August is coming to an end. There is resistance at ₹1,160. But the stock can breach this hurdle. Such a break can take PNB Housing Finance share price can rise to ₹1,250-₹1,270 in the coming weeks
- 1 hour ago 9 Oct 26, 8:18am -
newIndian rice export prices hold near one-year high as rupee weakens
Asian rice markets showed mixed trends this week, with currency movements, weather risks, freight costs and subdued buying shaping export prices.
- 1 hour ago 9 Oct 26, 8:17am -
newIndian pilot Smit Machchhar to receive Israel’s Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism
Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced the honour as the injured captain continues recovering following the September 30 cockpit attack.
- 1 hour ago 9 Oct 26, 8:09am -
new‘Indeed troubling’: Musk responds to Rahul Gandhi amid Starlink entry row
The exchange highlights the dispute over satellite internet licensing, with Starlink citing its India investments and officials pointing to pending security assessments
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:41am -
newUS sanctions two Mumbai firms and five Indians over alleged Iran oil trade
Washington expanded its crackdown on Iranian petroleum trade, accusing the targeted entities of supporting a revenue stream for Tehran’s regime
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:25am -
newNCLAT seeks separate completion deadlines for 16 stalled Supertech projects
The tribunal wants project-specific schedules and funding disclosures as preparations, approvals and financing arrangements shape the next phase of construction
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:20am -
newAndhra Pradesh tops India in egg production with 2,739 crore eggs in FY25
The State government plans to strengthen poultry farming, expand markets for poultry products and encourage greater egg consumption to support farmers.
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:16am -
newTrump honours Satya Nadella as JD Vance suspends Microsoft from green card programme
The contrasting developments highlighted tensions between Washington’s push to prioritise American workers and its ambition to lead global technology innovation.
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:10am -
newAnup Bagchi set to earn ₹43 crore in first year as HDFC Bank CEO
Exchange filings detail the fixed pay, performance-linked compensation, stock options and benefits awaiting the incoming head of India’s largest private sector lender
- 3 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:57am -
newMicrosoft says 80% of H-1B filings were for extensions, not fresh hiring
Microsoft defended its foreign-worker hiring practices after a US suspension, saying most H-1B filings involved employees already on its payroll
- 3 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:53am -
newUS PERM suspension: Indian IT firms cut reliance on H-1B visas, says Nasscom
Nasscom said immigration and skilled talent mobility are distinct issues, while H-1B visas continue to address short-term skill gaps in America
- 9 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 12:08am -
newCognizant, Infosys, TCS, Wipro and HCL among IT firms suspended from US green card programme
"We will not accept any new or process any pending permanent labour certification applications involving these companies,” US Labour Secretary said
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:34pm -
newIndia’s AI-native startups enter faster growth phase as AI model costs fall: AWS
Falling token costs and greater access to AI capabilities are helping startups move faster from experimentation to commercial deployment, AWS said
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:28pm -
newPM-KUSUM 2.0 aims at a more sustainable blend of food & energy security: MNRE Secretary
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:18pm -

newDiageo India looks to Gen Z as it taps growing RTD market with Smirnoff ICE
Diageo India sees flavours and premiumisation among key trends shaping alcoholic beverage consumption in India and globally
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:58pm -
newJantar Mantar protest: Delhi shuts liquor vends for two days citing police inputs
The closure follows inputs from the Delhi Police and comes ahead of a planned demonstration at Jantar Mantar on October 10
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:50pm -
newIIT Madras Research Park launches Phyto-Innovation Accelerator for plant-based innovations
The programme is anchored by the Herbalife-IITM Centre of Excellence, established this year for sustainable and scalable herbal biomass production
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:42pm -
newMRPL, ONGC and OPaL form new petrochemicals marketing joint venture
The new entity will oversee branding, pricing, distribution, logistics, customer management and sales planning for the group’s downstream products
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:37pm -
newTCS trumps Q2 estimates on global, AI-led growth; Net profit jumps 15% to ₹13,884 crore
Porsche and Best Buy wins boost growth; India business declines 10.3% sequentially
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:34pm -
newPublic banks lag in rate cut transmission this easing cycle
Fresh rupee loan rates fell 81 bps against a 125 bps repo cut, with public sector banks trailing private and foreign banks
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:32pm -
newNifty hits 52-week low as crude, FII selling weigh
Nifty fell 1.64% to close at 22,231.80, while the Sensex declined 1.44% or 1,045.46 points to 71,593.24
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:29pm -
newIncome Tax Dept. appeals against tax relief favouring Dr Lal PathLabs; stock falls 2.4%
The tax dispute follows an assessment order in April 2024 and an appellate ruling in July 2026 favouring the company
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:28pm -
newVedanta declares first interim dividend of ₹5 a share
The dividend marks the first payout by Vedanta since the completion of its demerger, reinforcing the company’s focus on delivering value to shareholders
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:25pm -
newCargo traffic handled by major ports rises 8% in Apr-Sep 2026
The data show that the overall growth in major port traffic was supported by higher container, POL, iron ore and coal volumes, even as two ports —- Chennai and Paradip —- recorded lower throughput, according to the data
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:20pm -
newEvery FTA entered into by India protects sensitivities: Goyal
Confident that exports of goods and services in current fiscal year would achieve the $1 trillion target, Minister said
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:14pm -
newPersonal protective equipment market set to touch $4.84 bn in 7 years
Government fast tracks 186 research projects to design protective workwear for the Indian climate
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:08pm -
newEditorial. Snuff it out
Sale of nicotine pouches should be banned
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:04pm -
newOla Electric plunges nearly 10% as ₹1,000-cr rights issue puts shareholders in a bind
The stock touched ₹32.70 on the NSE, down 9.96 per cent from Wednesday’s ₹36.32 close, before recovering to ₹34.63, a decline of 4.65 per cent
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:04pm -
newNifty hits intra-day high on open for the sixth time in 2026
This is the sixth such instance in 2026. The market opening-at-day-high occurred six times in 2023. In 2025 it happened five times, and in 2024 three times
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:03pm -
newMurli Manohar Joshi cautions fair elections vital for democracy amid opposition’s ‘vote chori’ protests
Joshi, known for occasionally speaking his mind, invoked Abraham Lincoln’s classic definition of democracy to assert that any constitutional violations must be examined by the Supreme Court
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:58pm -
newbp chief meets PM, Oil Minister; to bid in OALP rounds
bp discusses technical collaboration with ONGC to enhance production from Mumbai High and Western offshore
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:54pm -
newGST Council: No more arrest powers, no rate rejig
GST reforms shift focus towards faster refunds, simpler compliance and proportionate enforcement
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
newTelangana advises farmers to opt for crops requiring less water in rabi
Water shortage likely due to the continued impact of El Nino, says State Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:48pm -
newFSSAI issues notice to Dr. Reddy’s, Nestle Health Science, e-comm players over misleading claims
The notice was issued regarding non-compliant advertising and claims for “Celevida GLP+” on e-commerce platforms
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:46pm -
newTCS Q2 Results: Net profit rises 15% to ₹13,884 crore, beats estimates
Net profit up 4% and revenue up 1.26% quarter-on-quarter; Annualised AI revenue run-rate at $3.1 billion, up 19% sequentially
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:46pm -
newMuthoot Microfin AUM crosses ₹15,300 crore, cost of funds enters single digits
Disbursements during Q2 FY27 stood at ₹2,900 crore, up 28 per cent from the same quarter last year and 10 per cent sequentially
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:43pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated October 8, 2026
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:41pm -
newUPI MDR decision likely today; industry expects deferral to January 2027
The panel comprises the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA), the Payments Council of India (PCI), and representatives of banks, payment service providers (PSPs) and various associations
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:40pm -
newTCS Q2 Results Highlights: TCS Q2 con. PAT up 15% y-o-y, GM Breweries sink post results
TCS Q2 results today, Q2FY27 highlights: businessline brings to you the latest Q2 results 2026 updates on our live, scroll down for more
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:39pm -
newTop Business & Market Headlines Today — BL Morning Report, October 9, 2026
BL Morning Report October 9: Get today’s top business news, market headlines about the Stock Market, Sensex & Nifty trends, key market insights, economic highlights, and the latest updates from India and global markets.
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:32pm -
newWill democracy ever return to Bangladesh?
The reins of power are firmly in the hands of Islamists. Hasina’s proposed return to Dhaka provides a glimmer of hope for the nationalists
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:20pm -
newCan mobile procurement gain traction?
Uttar Pradesh has pilot mobile procurement of wheat at MSP. However, this initiative needs to be tweaked for it to be effective
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:10pm -
newExporters to get refunds for tax paid on plant and machinery
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:10pm -
newIndri launches Ruby Port Cask Diwali Collector’s Edition 2026, limited to 600 bottles
The expression will be available from mid-October across Gurugram, Chandigarh and Bengaluru, priced as a premium collectible
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:03pm -
newFaceless assessment of GST payers registered under multiple CGST jurisdictions to come into effect next fiscal
The framework will be put up for public consultation by the end of this year
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:59pm -
newSatcom security clearance pending with Home Ministry: MoS telecom
“Now the issue is pending with MHA for security clearance. As soon as it is cleared, they will get it. It has nothing to do with one company,” Pemmasani said
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:57pm -
newTata Power on battery storage, pumped hydro and India’s energy future | Energonomics Podcast
How Tata Power built a 12 GW clean energy portfolio.
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:50pm -
newIndia eyes land-based power transmission link to Singapore
The Energy Market Authority has set a target to import around 6 GW of low-carbon electricity by 2035
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:43pm -
newAnnual Return Quarterly Payment scheme for small taxpayers soon
Notices for disputed tax amounts up to ₹10,000 are also to be extinguished, which could benefit up to 12 lakh small businesses
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:43pm -
newTanishq brings Rahul Mishra co-designed jewellery collection to India
The limited-edition collection was first presented at Paris Couture Week
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:41pm -
newIndian carriers cancel Riyadh flights
Three persons were killed and 36 others were injured following attacks on Riyadh and Abha airports on Wednesday. Several explosions were heard in Riyadh on Thursday as well
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:36pm -
new“Unsettled relationships” with US a near term headwind to growth: CEA Anantha Nageswaran
He spoke about the headwinds against the backdrop of slower growth in public debt as compared with other countries and the resulting long term resilience in the fundamentals of the economy
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:36pm -
newFuel surcharges to pinch festive season flyers as ATF costs rise
Air India Group, Akasa Air announce revised levies from October 9; IndiGo raised charges earlier this week
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:36pm -
newCentrum Capital allots 1.17 crore shares to promoter entity as warrant conversion continues
Shares issued at ₹28.52 each, comprising a face value of ₹1 and a premium of ₹27.52; JBCG pays ₹24.99 crore balance
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:34pm -
newRolls-Royce eyes deeper India partnerships across defence, aerospace and energy
Holds first board meeting in India; CEO meets PM Modi to discuss long-term ambitions
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:30pm -
newGovt proposes prior approval for ads of prescription drugs, including BP, diabetes medicines
Under the proposed amendment the drug companies would have to obtain government clearance before advertising these medicines
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:29pm -
newGST Council recommends rationalisation of e-way Bill to ensure smooth movement of goods
Supply by e commerce platform to an unregistered person by any delivery mechanism to attract flat 5% rate
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:28pm -
newDebt mutual fund turn volatile on RBI repo rate hike
The bond market factoring in nearly 100 basis points of repo rate hikes, including 25 bps delivered
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:28pm -
newPepsiCo’s India biz witnessed “broad-based” growth in Q3 CY2026
The snacks and beverage major said that international organic revenue growth accelerated to 8 per cent in Q3 CY2026
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:23pm -

NDTV Business

newBrent Crude Oil Near $104: Iran Attacks Tankers, Hurricane Threatens US Supply
Oil Prices Today: Brent crude hovers near $104 a barrel after a 4% surge as Iran attacks tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and Hurricane Isaias disrupts US oil production.
- 3 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:05am -
newStock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On Oct 9
Stocks in the news, big brokerage calls of the day, complete trade setup and much more!
- 4 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:00am -
newWorking At TCS, Infosys, Wipro On H-1B And Waiting For A Green Card? Here's What The PERM Ban Means For You
The US has frozen PERM processing for several tech firms amid an H-1B abuse probe, raising concerns for Indian workers relying on employer sponsorship for green cards.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:20pm -
newMath Association Accuses Open AI Of Plagiarism, Copyright Violation, Urges Mathematicians Not To Work With Firm
The Association for Human Mathematics stated that OpenAI releasing the manuscripts was not a demonstration of scholarship, but of power.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:19pm -
newTCS Q2 Concall Highlights: Revenue Per Employee Slips As AI Revenue Crosses $3.1 Billion
TCS Q2 Results Highlights: Track the earnings announcement, dividend decision, management commentary, key financial metrics and TCS share price reaction here.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:09pm -
newWith Rs 43-Crore Pay Package, HDFC Bank's Anup Bagchi Set To Become India's Highest-Paid Bank CEO
Anup Bagchi’s proposed pay package of up to Rs 43.24 crore in his first year puts him ahead of other top private-sector bank chiefs.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:07pm -
newSnow Leopard Safaris In Ladakh To Boost Wildlife Conservation Efforts, Provide Employment To Youth
India's first high-altitude wildlife safari to spot elusive snow leopards has been launched in Ladakh to promote regulated wildlife tourism with local communities playing a key role in conservation and tourism activities.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:01pm -
newMumbai Braces For Heatwave As IMD Warns Of Hot, Humid Conditions In Isolated Places
IMD forecasts hot and humid conditions in Mumbai, with heatwave conditions likely in isolated pockets over the next few days.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:58pm -
newOpenAI's GPT-6 Brings Intelligent UI To ChatGPT; Free Users Get Access From October 8
OpenAI has started rolling out GPT-6 in ChatGPT with Intelligent UI, which lets the chatbot answer using charts, forms and interactive tools. Free and Go users get access from October 8.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:51pm -
newSunburn Festival 2026: Jason Derulo Set To Bring His High-Energy Show To Mumbai
Jason Derulo will perform at Sunburn Festival 2026 on December 18 and 19 at Mumbai's Mahalaxmi Racecourse.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:46pm -
newAmong Us Story: On Guard Trailer: Release Date Revealed, Narrative Spin-Off Arrives In 2027
Innersloth's new standalone game, Among Us Story: On Guard, launches on February 17, 2027. Players take on the role of the ship's Guard, who must prove their innocence after a murder on board.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:41pm -
newUS Files New Torture Charges Against Venezuela's Maduro, Wife
The new US indictment accuses Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores of conspiring to torture political opponents and US citizens, adding to existing drug and firearms charges.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:27pm -
newGoogle Launches Workplace AI Agent That Acts Like Colleague
The launch is aimed at winning business customers that Google needs to justify its hundreds of billions of dollars in AI infrastructure spending.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:23pm -
newTrade Setup For Oct 9: Nifty's Support Slips To 21,950; Will Bearish Trend Continue?
The index has remained under pressure as selling continues to dominate the broader market, with investors tracking global cues, crude oil prices, foreign fund flows and domestic monetary policy developments.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:21pm -
newEffective GST Rate Falls To 10.84% As Tax Base Widens, Revenue Grows
The decline comes even as the GST base continues to expand. Taxable supply has risen 25.8%, while GST revenue grew 11% in FY2026-27.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:10pm -

newUS Suspends Visa Program For Tech Firms Including Microsoft
Vance said the suspensions would be indefinite, indicating they would be in place until the administration believed its concerns were addressed.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:01pm -
newInfosys, TCS, Wipro, Microsoft Among IT Giants Suspended From US Employment-Linked Green Card Programme
The US Labour Department has suspended major IT outsourcing firms, including Infosys, TCS, Wipro and HCL, from its labour certification programme.
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:56pm -
newGTA 6 Won't Stream Exclusively Or On PC, Xbox Says, As Cloud Gaming Caps Loom
Xbox has rejected a report that it holds exclusive streaming rights to GTA 6, saying the game will not stream exclusively or on PC, though its wording leaves open how streaming would work under new cloud gaming caps.
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:55pm -
newElon Musk Asks 'Why No Licence?' After 5 Years Of Starlink Compliance In India
Musk's latest comments therefore put the spotlight on the gap between obtaining a licence and completing the remaining regulatory process needed to begin commercial operations.
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
new'Condolences To Family': Tanushree Dutta Reacts To Nana Patekar's Demise
Dutta had accused Patekar of sexual harassment in 2018 in connection with the shooting of their 2009 film Horn 'Ok' Pleassss. Patekar consistently denied the allegations.
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:44pm -

IBN

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

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

Moneycontrol

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

Reuters India

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

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

Live Mint - Money

new8th Pay Commission salary: How 3.833x vs 4x fitment factors could mean ₹3,006 monthly basic-pay gap
8th Pay Commission has yet to finalize fitment factor. Unions have sought 3.833x and 4x. For Level 1 employees with ₹18,000 basic pay, these imply revised basic salaries of ₹68,994 and ₹72,000, increases of ₹50,994 and ₹54,000, respectively, with a difference of ₹3,006 between the two estimates.
- 1 hour ago 9 Oct 26, 8:03am -
newPaying rent for yourself and parents? Know if you can claim HRA for more than one property
HRA tax exemption is available only under the old tax regime and applies to rent paid for the residential home an employee actually occupies. Here's whether you can claim HRA for two properties.
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 8:00am -
newInvesting in corporate bonds through OBPPs: How to read SEBI's new mutual fund-like credit risk-o-meter—experts explain
SEBI has introduced a new mutual fund-like Credit Risk-o-Meter to help investors understand the credit risk of corporate bonds and other debt instruments. The meter classifies them into six credit-risk levels, ranging from the lowest to very high risk of default. Here’s what investors should know.
- 8 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 1:55am -
newDiversified equity mutual funds in the red October 2026: Which schemes have negative YTD, 3- and 5-year CAGR returns?
Several diversified equity funds have delivered negative returns so far in 2026, but the picture changes sharply over longer periods. Here’s a look at funds in the red on a YTD, three-year and five-year basis, and what investors should consider.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:55pm -
newBank delays your credit card closure, credit report correction or property documents? You are eligible for compensation
RBI rules may entitle customers to compensation when banks miss deadlines for services such as resolving failed digital transactions, closing credit cards, returning property documents or correcting credit reports. Compensation varies by case, from ₹100 per day to ₹5,000 per day.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:43pm -
newKia Sonet owner wins consumer case over recurring DPF warnings, gets ₹10.99 lakh refund, ₹1 lakh compensation
The complainant bought a Kia Sonet HTX Diesel in March 2022 for around ₹13.69 lakh, including on-road costs. He later purchased an extended warranty that remained valid until March 2027.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:29pm -
newPersonal loans jump 32% in Q1 FY27: How home, auto and consumer loans compare — and what borrowers should watch
Personal loans are growing much faster than home loans, but home finance remains the much larger credit category. Consumer durable and two-wheeler loans are also expanding. Here’s what the latest credit trends reveal about how Indians are borrowing and what consumers should watch.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:13pm -
newTDS statements can be filed directly through TRACES portal: What changed from tax year 2026–27? Expert explains
TDS and TCS compliance has moved to an online filing setup from Tax Year 2026-27 onwards, changing how deductors submit quarterly statements. The process brings fresh forms, a separate compliance environment, and updated filing steps. Here’s what deductors need to know.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:42pm -
newNRI home loan after RBI rate hike: Should borrowers increase down payment or retain overseas savings? Experts explain
Higher interest rates could push up EMIs on floating-rate home loans for NRIs.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:38pm -
newRBI repo rate at 5.50%: Another 50 bps hike likely by March 2027 — which debt mutual funds suit 3–18 month horizons?
The RBI’s 25-bps repo rate hike has reshaped the outlook for debt-fund investors as bond yields rise and markets assess further rate moves. Here’s what investors should consider based on their 3-month, 12-month and 18-month investment horizons.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:30pm -
newUPI MDR: Who decides ultimate implementation and enforcement of MDR caps? Any dedicated fund for small merchants?
India is considering delaying a 0.4% merchant discount rate on UPI transactions above ₹2,000 until January 2027. The postponement would give payment companies time to update systems and merchants time to prepare. Person-to-person payments and smaller merchant transactions would remain free.
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:33pm -
newOpened a demat account for your minor child? Know how investment income is taxed and reported in ITR
Opening a demat account for your minor child can raise questions about who pays tax on the income and where it should be reported. From clubbing rules and capital gains to ITR schedules and exemptions, here’s what parents need to know before filing.
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:31pm -
newParag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund: 1 stock exit, DLF sees major buying in September 2026 — key takeaways for investors
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund’s September portfolio shows a clear shift in select existing holdings, even as the fund exited only one stock. DLF saw the biggest increase, while major names continued to dominate the portfolio. What changed in the mutual fund’s latest portfolio?
- 14 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 7:21pm -
newMandatory 10% health insurance co-pay: What it means for policyholders
The General Insurance Council is reportedly considering a mandatory 10% co-pay in retail health insurance policies, potentially capped at ₹5 lakh per claim. Here’s what co-payment means, why it is being considered, and how it could affect senior citizens and other policyholders.
- 15 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 6:22pm -
newVague ‘misrepresentation’ not enough to deny claims: Consumer court orders insurer to pay full ₹50 lakh to nominee
Insurer failed to provide sufficient evidence to justify claim rejection, Kurnool Consumer Commission says.
- 15 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 6:04pm -

newGold ETFs: After a 5% fall in 2026, what price level offers a buying opportunity? Mutual fund investors take note
Gold prices have corrected sharply, but the fall may be creating an opportunity for investors. Here’s the key price level to watch for those considering investing in gold ETFs, along with the factors that could influence prices ahead.
- 16 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 5:36pm -
newRBI rate hike: What lies ahead for the economy
More rate hikes are coming. The question is how much
- 18 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 3:32pm -
newGPF vs EPF: How provident fund advance withdrawal rules differ for government and private-sector employees
Government employees covered by GPF and eligible private-sector employees under EPF can access their savings before retirement, but the two schemes differ in how advances or withdrawals work. Here’s a look at the key differences in eligibility, withdrawal limits, repayment and other provisions.
- 19 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:59pm -
newRBI rate hike: How higher rates will impact your EMIs, FDs and debt funds
For borrowers, this would mean higher interest rates on home, vehicle and personal loans, while savers could benefit from better returns on fixed deposits.
- 19 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:19pm -
newEPFO pension after death: Can your spouse and children get your pension? Know eligibility, amount and rules
EPFO pension does not necessarily end after a pensioner’s death. Eligible spouses and children can claim family pension under EPS, with the spouse generally entitled to 50% and eligible children to 25% of the pension, subject to scheme conditions.
- 19 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:14pm -
newYour money, shown at one place: What RBI’s new AA measures mean
The expanded consolidated account statement will include bank deposits, while account aggregator interoperability aims to make financial-data sharing simpler.
- 19 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:01pm -
new₹50 lakh income-tax case: ITAT quashes reassessment after tax department issued notice beyond the legal deadline
A Surat ITAT ruling has quashed reassessment proceedings involving a ₹50 lakh IDS disclosure after finding the tax department’s section 148 notice was time-barred. The case also involved a bank error that delayed part of the taxpayer’s tax payment.
- 21 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:39pm -
newUPI MDR rollout delayed? 0.4% fee on payments above ₹2,000 may start in January 2027
UPI MDR rollout may be delayed from October 15 to January 2027, giving merchants and payment firms more time to prepare. The proposed 0.4% fee applies to eligible UPI merchant payments above ₹2,000, while consumers remain exempt.
- 21 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:04pm -
newIRDAI insurance commission proposal: Could lower distributor payouts make insurance harder to access in smaller towns?
IRDAI’s proposed changes to insurance distributor commissions could reshape how policies are sold in smaller towns. Intermediaries warn that lower payouts may make low-ticket policies less viable and affect access to local advisors for first-time buyers.
- 23 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:46am -
newRegular vs direct mutual funds: Higher expense ratio isn’t the only drawback; what else investors should know
Regular vs direct mutual funds: Regular plans incur higher fees due to agent commissions, while direct plans are managed by investors. But that should not be the only factor in choosing a plan. Here's what else you should know.
- 23 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:37am -
RBI rate hike: What it means for loans, deposits and markets
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) opts for a precautionary rate hike to curb demand as inflation is set to inch up.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 9:26am -
Gold and silver price today, Oct 8: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Mumbai, Delhi, other cities
Gold and silver prices in India witnessed a slight increase during early trading hours on Thursday. Check retail rates of the precious metals in top metro cities of the country.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 9:16am -
RBI rate hike by 25 bps: Should you lock into debt funds as bond yields rise? Axis MF outlines strategy for investors
The RBI’s 25 bps repo rate hike to 5.5% could keep bond yields elevated as the rate cycle turns tighter. Debt-fund investors may prefer 1-3 year high-quality corporate bonds now, while gradually adding duration as yields rise further.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 9:01am -
FD details soon to be included in consolidated account statement: What it means for investors
The RBI's new initiative will soon allow investors to receive a comprehensive view of their bank deposits and investments in one statement. The implementation is expected by 31 December 31 2026. Here's what it means for you.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 7:42am -
First-time mutual fund investor? How to choose the right fund from hundreds of options, expert explains
First-time mutual fund investors often struggle to choose from hundreds of schemes. Here’s how to match funds with your goals, time horizon and risk appetite, assess past returns and shortlist schemes without getting overwhelmed.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 7:22am -
₹159.59 crore salary shortfall: Mizoram's autonomous councils say DA, pay revisions, increments straining finances
Mizoram's three autonomous councils are facing a salary shortfall of ₹159.59 crore and have appealed to the state government for intervention. They said successive pay revisions, DA, annual increments and promotions had increased the financial strain.
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 11:54pm -
Punjab National Bank, Indian Bank raise lending rates after RBI repo rate hike — Here's what this means for customers…
After the RBI raised its repo rate to 5.50%, Punjab National Bank, Indian Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank and Tamilnad Mercantile Bank increased their lending rates. Here's what this means for customers…
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 11:33pm -
Export bonanza: How this Bengaluru farmer makes ₹50,000 a day by growing baby bottle gourds for Qatar market
Farmer Karigowda, who owns a 3.5-acre farm in Karlapura Palya in Bengaluru Urban district, grows bottle gourds that weigh around 500 grams each.
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 11:07pm -
EPFO shares security advisory: Here's how to safeguard your account, in simple steps
The EPFO issued a security advisory urging members to protect personal and financial information. It warned against sharing sensitive data and warned of phishing attempts, emphasizing the use of official portals only while remaining vigilant about suspicious links.
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 10:51pm -
RBI hikes repo rate by 25bps: What it means and how it impacts you | All FAQs answered
The RBI's 25-basis-point repo rate hike on 7 October is aimed at curbing inflation. This increase could raise borrowing costs for loans, affecting monthly repayments, while potential adjustments to deposit rates may also occur.
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 10:12pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newOpenAI’s revenue run rate is $20 billion lower than reported: Why it matters for the Anthropic IPO race
OpenAI’s September annualised revenue was nearly $50 billion, below media reports of about $70 billion. The gap reflects different accounting methods: Anthropic counts sales through cloud partners, while OpenAI does not.
- 1 hour ago 9 Oct 26, 8:04am -
newUnited Airlines CEO Scott Kirby’s daily routine: 8.5 hours of sleep, 3 hours of reading and a 5-minute lunch
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby, 59, says he sleeps for 8.5 hours, reads for three hours daily and limits meetings to four hours. The airline executive also averages more than 20,000 steps a day and prioritises family time despite frequent travel.
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:23am -
newMicrosoft says ‘vast majority’ of US employees are Americans, defends H-1B hiring amid green card freeze
Microsoft defended its hiring practices after the US suspended it from the PERM green-card programme, saying most US employees are American and 80% of about 6,000 recent H-1B applications were for existing employees.
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:08am -
newUS tries to dig up Indians' green card journey, but few are on that path
Data shows Indian IT companies collectively received fewer than 1,400, or less than 2%, of the 117,849 permanent labour requests filed between October 2024 and September 2025.
- 4 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:00am -
newAustralias Maas enters trading halt after Nvidia-backed Firmus shelves $5 billion IPO plan
MAAS GRP HLDG-SHARES/FIRMUS:Australia's Maas enters trading halt after Nvidia-backed Firmus shelves $5 billion IPO plan
- 4 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 5:50am -
newOpenAI’s Revenue Run Rate Nears $50 Billion, Less Than Reported
OpenAI is on track to generate annualized revenue of roughly $50 billion based on its current performance, according to people familiar with the matter, an uptick from the prior year but less than some recently reported estimates for the ChatGPT maker.
- 9 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 12:27am -
newTCS posts slowest Q2 growth in three years as demand stays muted
TCS reported 0.2% sequential revenue growth in July–September quarter, beating analyst expectations but marking its slowest second-quarter growth in three years.
- 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:23pm -
newGreat Indian Festival to ‘break previous records’ as early deals see 35-40% growth: Amazon India executive | Exclusive
Amazon India expects its Great Indian Festival 2026 to set new records, after early deals grew 35–40%. The company expanded Amazon Now to 120 cities, increased fulfilment capacity by nearly 50%, added logistics facilities and created 160,000 seasonal jobs, its top executive in India said.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:58pm -
newAmitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda launches venture arm to invest in AI, space, clean energy
Announcing the venture on social media, Navya said she had been working on the initiative for some time before making it public.
- 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:38pm -
newSmirnoff Ice enters India as United Spirits bets on ready-to-drink market
The company has introduced two variants - Smirnoff Ice and Smirnoff Ice Max - with alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4% and 8%, respectively, in flavours including Jamun, Cranberry and Citrus. To begin with, the company has started sales in Goa, Bengaluru and Mumbai.
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:59pm -
newTCS Q2 Results: Net profit up 11% as AI deal flow slowly picks up
TCS Q2 Results 2026-27: Net profit of India's largest IT services firm rose 15% to ₹13,884 crore, on the back of revenue that increased 11% to ₹73,188 crore.
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:40pm -
newDailyObjects raises ₹332 crore led by Xponentia, others at ₹1,050 crore valuation
The fundraise marks a new phase in DailyObjects’s growth journey, enabling it to scale its retail presence, deepen its product and R&D capabilities, strengthen brand building and evaluate opportunities in global markets
- 14 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 7:10pm -
newHoneywell to accelerate engine deliveries to HAL for trainer aircraft
Honeywell will deliver 16 engines to HAL by mid-2027, potentially easing a key bottleneck that has delayed production of the Indian Air Force’s HTT-40 trainer aircraft.
- 14 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 7:03pm -
newThis Indian company ranks among Forbes’ top 50 companies for women: See who else made the list
Companies needed to have a significant international presence to be considered for the ranking. For example, they had to operate in at least two of six continental regions.
- 15 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 6:59pm -
newTCS Q2 results 2026: Top 13 highlights from Sept quarter - Google Gemini, Honeywell Tech, Aareal Bank, Vodafone and more
TCS announced 13 key initiatives in Q2, including partnerships with Porsche, Best Buy, Honeywell, Aareal Bank and Vodafone. It also launched Google Gemini centres, AI labs, an agentic AI platform for drug development and custom SoC design services.
- 15 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 6:30pm -

newTCS Q2 results 2026: Important announcements from IT giant on Porsche AG partnership, AI Capability Center from Best Buy
TCS announced a five-year partnership with Porsche, including an AI Mobility Centre of Excellence and MHP acquisition. It will also transition Best Buy’s India GCC into an AI Capability Center, expanding its AI-led business.
- 16 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 5:40pm -
newThe second coming: From credit roots, Shriram Group now eyes an equities empire
Beyond truck loans and balance sheets, Shriram Group is chasing India’s retail investing boom. Can an 89-year-old founder's legacy and a high-touch ground network beat Silicon Valley-style discount apps? We take a deep dive into the conglomerate’s high-stakes bet.
- 16 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 5:01pm -
newMint Explainer | Why is Elon Musk’s Starlink at war with Indian telecom giants?
Elon Musk claims Indian ‘oligarchs’ are stalling Starlink’s launch, deepening a fierce battle with Jio and Airtel over spectrum allocation and market control.
- 17 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 4:24pm -
newSK Finance’s early backers eye part exits to Neo, Kenro in ₹400 crore deal
Neo Secondaries Fund and Kenro Capital are expected to pick up a combined ₹400 crore stake in SK Finance as long-term investors TPG and Norwest explore partial exits.
- 20 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
newBharti Airtel's Sunil Bharti Mittal backs Jio's public listing, says ‘looking forward to a very successful IPO’
At the India Mobile Congress, Bharti Airtel's Sunil Bharti Mittal commented on the upcoming Jio IPO. Here's what he said.
- 22 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:53am -
newTech start-up Eloelo launches Dolphin AI for video creation
Eloelo Group launches Dolphin AI, a game-changing video creation and editing platform, aimed at transforming India from a content consumer to an exporter.
- 22 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:51am -
new‘Absolutely false,’ Musk hits back at Starlink ‘militants’ claims | Key things he has said about India operations
Elon Musk said that Starlink's satellite beams are off over India, countering claims of militants using the service. Meanwhile, the Indian government said that demonstrating compliance with security norms is an absolute requirement for every satcom licensee in the country.
- 22 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:42am -
newCreators are changing fashion shopping. Myntra is going all in
Myntra aims to outpace the growth of India's social-commerce market by enhancing product discovery through video content.
- 22 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:14am -
Amazon layoffs: ‘Who’s next?’ Employees turn to Slack over severance, jobs, medical leave after fresh cuts
Amazon confirmed job cuts affecting fewer than 1,000 employees across various teams. This follows a larger layoff of 30,000 jobs last year. The reductions come amid CEO Andy Jassy's plans for a $220 billion AI investment, while the company seeks to better structure its Stores business.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 9:09am -
Elon Musk loses $21 billion after SpaceX stock falls: Is he still a trillionaire?
Elon Musk's net worth dropped by over $21 billion to $1.03 trillion after SpaceX shares fell 2%. He remains the world's richest person. SpaceX is seeking to raise $40 billion for AI chip purchases amid rising credit risks, with a potential deal led by Apollo expected to close in 2027.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 7:37am -
Lava, Optiemus among firms eyeing smartphone brand incentives
Companies said to be seeking Meity’s incentives include electronics manufacturers Dixon Technologies and Optiemus Infracom, and electronics brands Lava, Mivi, Boltt and CMF.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 6:00am -
Hertz Lenders Team Up With Advisers as Possible Debt Fight Looms
Creditors to Hertz Global Holdings Inc. are organizing across at least two groups, bracing for potential negotiations with the car rental company over its billions of dollars of debt that comes due over the next few years, according to people familiar with the matter.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 12:31am -
Anglo-Teck merger, nickel sale are test cases for navigating geopolitical complexities, CEO says
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- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 12:11am -
Foreign workers building US consulate in Milan sign compensation deals over alleged abuses
Foreign workers building US consulate in Milan sign compensation deals over alleged abuses
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 12:10am -
HSBC Layoffs: Bank to cut half of UK wealth management jobs as AI use expands
The proposed restructuring could see HSBC eliminate around half of its management and specialist positions in the UK wealth division, while the number of financial advisers could fall by nearly 70%, the report said
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 11:43pm -
AI cloud firm CoreWeave to launch first India data centres with AdaniConneX in Navi Mumbai
CoreWeave will use 240 megawatts of capacity at the Taloja campus of AdaniConneX Pvt. in Navi Mumbai, according to a statement released by the company on Wednesday.
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 11:41pm -
Layoff news: Porsche to terminate 9,000 jobs, management positions face 40% cuts; car prices to go up 20%
Porsche plans to cut about 9,000 jobs by 2030, reducing its workforce by 25% to 30% amid declining sales in China and a shift in its electric vehicle strategy, aiming for higher profit margins through fewer but more expensive vehicles.
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 11:32pm -
Starlink India launch row: Elon Musk says delay is a ‘crime against the people…’ in X post
Elon Musk gave his views over Starlink's delays in entering the Indian market, alleging obstruction by ‘oligarchs’ to maintain 'monopolies'. Despite recent regulatory approvals, the company still awaits final clearance from the Department of Telecommunications to begin operations.
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 10:30pm -
Airtel hikes postpaid tariffs after over two years, sets the tone for peers
Airtel’s move comes just weeks ahead of the expected initial public offering (IPO) of Jio Platforms, the parent of Reliance Jio, the market leader by subscribers.
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 10:09pm -
Dario Amodei earned $18 million as Anthropic CEO in 2025; how much did other AI leaders take home?
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, earned $18 million in 2025, ranking him among major tech executives. His compensation primarily comes from stock, not salary. Both he and his sister Daniela had their salaries doubled to $1.4 million, with significant earnings linked to stock options.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 9:19pm -

Google: India Business News

newStocks in news: TCS, ITC, Infosys, Cochin Shipyard and RIL - The Economic Times
Stocks in news: TCS, ITC, Infosys, Cochin Shipyard and RIL The Economic Times
- 4 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:00am -
newS&P 500, Nasdaq end lower as crude prices jump, chip stocks weigh - Reuters
S&P 500, Nasdaq end lower as crude prices jump, chip stocks weigh ReutersU.S. Stocks Slip, Oil Rises on Fresh Tanker Attack WSJ5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens on Thursday InvestopediaTech Stocks to Fall as OpenAI Sinks US Chipmakers: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comUnited States shares mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.10% Investing.com India
- 5 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 4:39am -
newTrump Awards Elon Musk National Medal Of Science (Photos) - Forbes
Trump Awards Elon Musk National Medal Of Science (Photos) ForbesTrump gives top US science awards to Elon Musk and other tech executives Al JazeeraTrump awarding medals to Musk, Dell, Nadella and other tech execs at science summit CNBCTrump Honours Elon Musk With Science Medal, Calls Him "Modern Day Thomas Edison" NDTVTrump Will Award Musk National Medal Of Science At D.C. Tech Summit Forbes
- 9 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 12:53am -
newTCS Q2 Results Highlights: TCS Q2 con. PAT up 15% y-o-y, GM Breweries sink post results - BusinessLine
TCS Q2 Results Highlights: TCS Q2 con. PAT up 15% y-o-y, GM Breweries sink post results BusinessLineInternational Growth and Strategic Wins Underpin TCS’ Q2 Tata Consultancy ServicesTCS Q2 net up 15% to ₹13,884 cr, AI revenue crosses $3 bn; board approves ₹12 dividend The HinduTCS Q2 results: Net profit rises 15% to Rs 13,884 crore, revenue up 11% The Times of IndiaTCS onboards 10,000 campus graduates in Q2, plans further hiring on demand basis Moneycontrol.com
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:39pm -
newCognizant, Infosys, Tata, Wipro and HCL among IT firms suspended from U.S. green card programme - The Hindu
Cognizant, Infosys, Tata, Wipro and HCL among IT firms suspended from U.S. green card programme The HinduUS Bars Tata, HCL, Infosys Among 8 IT Firms From Green Card Filing. What It Means For Indians NDTVUS Targets Top Indian Tech Firms in Crackdown on Green Card Sponsorship Bloomberg.comUS suspends Microsoft from Green Card sponsorship programme; company responds: Microsoft only files H-1B petitions for those who... The Times of IndiaTrump administration targets Infosys, TCS, Wipro;…
- 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:03pm -
newElon Musk questions Ambani’s influence as Starlink India launch stalls - TechCrunch
Elon Musk questions Ambani’s influence as Starlink India launch stalls TechCrunchOn Starlink Row, Musk's "Is Ambani Real Boss Of India" Question NDTVElon Musk’s ‘real boss’ jibe targets Ambani over delayed Starlink entry in India Telegraph India'Welcome to India': Rahul Gandhi reacts to Musk's remarks; Starlink boss says 'thank you' The Times of IndiaElon Musk alleges ‘oligarch’ interference in Starlink’s India launch The Hindu
- 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 8:42pm -
new8.5 hours of sleep, 5-minute lunch, 3 hours of reading: United Airlines CEO shares daily routine, calls himself 'least stressed person' | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
8.5 hours of sleep, 5-minute lunch, 3 hours of reading: United Airlines CEO shares daily routine, calls himself 'least stressed person' | Hindustan Times Hindustan TimesUnited Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on the lessons he learned as a Texas trucker Fast CompanyUnited Airlines CEO Scott Kirby’s daily routine: 8.5 hours of sleep, 3 hours of reading and a 5-minute lunch Livemint
- 14 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 7:41pm -
newStocks to Watch for October 9: IT Stocks, JSW Steel, NCC and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for October 9: IT Stocks, JSW Steel, NCC and more CNBC TV18Stocks to Watch Today: TCS, ITC, KEC International, NCC, Waaree Renewable, IRB Infra, Pace Digitek, Lupin,... Moneycontrol.comTCS, Infosys, Wipro among firms hit by US green card freeze: Will IT stocks crash today? India TodayTop stocks to watch today: Infosys, TCS, Wipro, ITC, Power Grid shares in focus on Friday, 9 October | Full list LivemintStocks to watch: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Anand Rathi, KEC Int'l, NCC,…
- 15 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 6:43pm -
newGold firms, silver slides as oil surge revives inflation pressure - Kitco AM Report - Kitco
Gold firms, silver slides as oil surge revives inflation pressure - Kitco AM Report KitcoSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 15 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 6:33pm -
newGST Council allows employers to get Input Tax Credit on GST paid for employee insurance cover - Asia Insurance Post
GST Council allows employers to get Input Tax Credit on GST paid for employee insurance cover Asia Insurance PostGST reforms 2026: Employers get ITC on employee health, life insurance premiums The Economic TimesRE Industry Seeks GST Cuts for BESS, EPC Services Ahead of October 8 Council Meet Energetica India MagazineGST Council allows employers to claim ITC on group insurance coverage Business StandardNo more input tax credit block for companies buying insurance cover BusinessLine
- 15 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 6:12pm -
newHDFC's next CEO set to be India's highest-paid bank chief - Reuters
HDFC's next CEO set to be India's highest-paid bank chief ReutersHDFC Bank’s Anup Bagchi set to become highest-paid CEO among private peers MSNAnup Bagchi set to earn Rs 43 crore in first year at HDFC Bank, highest among Indian bankers Moneycontrol.comAnup & Anup: The new chiefs facing execution tests at HDFC, Kotak Forbes IndiaCan a new CEO solve HDFC Bank's problems? Finshots
- 15 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 6:05pm -
new2026 Honda Elevate Facelift vs Hyundai Creta Compared: Segment King Vs Japanese Finesse - CarDekho
2026 Honda Elevate Facelift vs Hyundai Creta Compared: Segment King Vs Japanese Finesse CarDekho2026 Honda Elevate ZX Plus Top Variant Explained: Fully-loaded Variant Worth The Stretch? CarDekhoThe Elevate Facelift Changes Little — And Honda Knows It CarWaleHonda Elevate facelift mileage compared with rivals Autocar IndiaHonda Elevate in mind? Variant-wise price, booking and delivery details explained HT Auto
- 16 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 5:51pm -
newPM Modi inaugurates IMC 2026; says 5G connectivity reaches every district - News On AIR
PM Modi inaugurates IMC 2026; says 5G connectivity reaches every district News On AIRFrom 20 Minutes To 2: What India's 10x Faster 5G Speed Means For You NDTVPM Modi calls for global cooperation on cybercrime, cyber fraud The HinduPM inaugurates 10th edition of India Mobile Congress PM IndiaWill those whose earnings have stopped love me: PM Modi amid SIR row The Times of India
- 16 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 5:06pm -
newIndian manufacturing’s moment may finally have arrived - The Economist
Indian manufacturing’s moment may finally have arrived The EconomistIndia services growth at 3-month high, but quarter weakest since 2022, PMI shows cfo.economictimes.indiatimes.comIndia Services Sector Expanded To 55.2 In September With Composite PMI Rising To 55.9 SwarajyaManufacturing sentiment improves in Q2 The Economic TimesFICCI Survey Shows Manufacturing Sentiment Rebounding in Q2 FY27 The Policy Edge
- 17 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 4:55pm -
newMarkets News, Oct. 8, 2026: AI Stock Selloff Pills Nasdaq, S&P 500 Lower; Oil Prices Surge on Middle East, Hurricane Worries - Investopedia
Markets News, Oct. 8, 2026: AI Stock Selloff Pills Nasdaq, S&P 500 Lower; Oil Prices Surge on Middle East, Hurricane Worries InvestopediaNvidia, Oracle, CoreWeave and other AI stocks sink on OpenAI revenue report CNBCNasdaq ends over 1% lower as tech stocks take a hit on OpenAI revenue report Investing.comOpenAI annualised revenues $20bn less than previously signalled Financial TimesOpenAI Expects $70 Billion in Annualized Revenue by End of 2026 Bloomberg.com
- 17 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 4:28pm -

newJio plans 1,600 satellites, 23 ground stations to expand connectivity across India - Moneycontrol.com
Jio plans 1,600 satellites, 23 ground stations to expand connectivity across India Moneycontrol.comJio to always stand for affordability: Akash Ambani on tariff hike by competitors The Economic TimesIMC 2026: Jio developing indigenous satellite technology, filing pre-6G patents, says Akash Ambani ET TelecomJio plans 1,600-satellite network to take connectivity to 6 lakh villages The New Indian ExpressJioBrain: Jio wants AI to run the network, not just power apps Firstpost
- 17 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 4:18pm -
newGQG selling rattles ITC, Adani stocks as Nifty hits 52-week low amid global yield shock - Moneycontrol.com
GQG selling rattles ITC, Adani stocks as Nifty hits 52-week low amid global yield shock Moneycontrol.comGQG Partners sells Rs 24,400 cr worth of Indian stocks in 2026; ITC, Adani shares among key exits The Economic TimesITC shares tumble 4% after reports of ₹9,400 crore block deal: What we know so far UpstoxGQG Partners entities sell 2.91% stake in ITC for ₹9,395 cr in block deal Business StandardITC shares slide 4% to near 52-week low after ₹9,437-crore block deal BusinessL…
- 17 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 4:10pm -
newUS Treasury yields rise as Fed’s Waller says more hikes needed, investors await 30-year auction - Forex Factory
US Treasury yields rise as Fed’s Waller says more hikes needed, investors await 30-year auction Forex FactoryTreasury yields are 'really, really high' but can come down soon, Bessent's new advisor says CNBCWhy are bond yields rising, what it means for borrowers and investors? The New Indian ExpressLower US Treasury yield view persists despite biggest quarterly surge since 1994: Reuters poll ReutersRising Real Yields Point to a 6% 10-Year Treasury Rate Investing.com India
- 17 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 4:04pm -
newOil jumps as Middle East supply concerns persist amid shipping attacks By Reuters - Investing.com
Oil jumps as Middle East supply concerns persist amid shipping attacks By Reuters Investing.comOil rises 4% on revived Middle East worries, Hurricane Isaias supply disruption ReutersOil prices jump amid record tanker attacks in Hormuz CNNOil prices jump as Iran steps up tanker attacks, hurricane threatens U.S. Gulf production CNBCOil remains beyond $100 per barrel as Middle East supply concerns persist The Times of India
- 18 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 3:26pm -
newNifty Breaks Below 22,200: Bottom-Fishing Or Value Trap? What Should Investors Do Now - NDTV Profit
Nifty Breaks Below 22,200: Bottom-Fishing Or Value Trap? What Should Investors Do Now NDTV ProfitGift Nifty 50 at 22,645: Breakout or breakdown? Live levels By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaTrading Plan: Can Nifty 50, Bank Nifty rebound sharply after a day of heavy selling? Moneycontrol.comNifty Prediction Today – October 08, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Crucial support ahead. Wait and watch BusinessLineNifty Trades in Narrow Range, Ends Slightly Lower - ICICI Direct Ltd Investmen…
- 18 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 3:12pm -
newStock Market Crash: Six big shocks for Indian markets since 2000 and how long recovery took - CNBC TV18
Stock Market Crash: Six big shocks for Indian markets since 2000 and how long recovery took CNBC TV18India's GDP is booming, but stock market is crashing: What's going wrong? The Times of IndiaFive reasons India's stock market is sinking even when its economy is growing BBCSensex, Nifty in correction mode: Should you stay invested, increase SIPs or wait for the bottom? Moneycontrol.comIndia’s great market disconnect: The economy says steady, but stocks say trouble. Which signal sho…
- 19 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:41pm -
newVedanta board clears first interim dividend for FY27 at ₹5 per share; check record date, other details - Upstox
Vedanta board clears first interim dividend for FY27 at ₹5 per share; check record date, other details UpstoxVedanta announces Rs 5 per share dividend, sets October 14 as record date The Economic TimesVedanta Declares Rs 5 Interim Dividend Post-Demerger Rediff MoneyWizVedanta shares fall 3% ahead of board meet to consider FY27 first interim dividend; record date fixed UpstoxVedanta declares first interim dividend of ₹5 a share BusinessLine
- 20 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 1:29pm -
newTariff Is to Be Decided by Operators, Says TRAI Chairman: Report - TelecomTalk
Tariff Is to Be Decided by Operators, Says TRAI Chairman: Report TelecomTalkTRAI won't act on tariff hike 'guesswork', monitors market | Tap to know more | Inshorts InshortsAirtel's postpaid tariff hike may pave the way for a 10-12% prepaid price increase, says Centrum CNBC TV18Mobile bills may rise again: 12–15% telecom tariff hike likely in 4–5 months. What it means for Jio, Airtel, Vi users LivemintIndia telecom sector may see 12-15% tariff hike in next 4-5 months: Report B…
- 20 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 1:27pm -
newNo MDR on UPI from October 15? Government considers delaying rollout of fees: Report - The Times of India
No MDR on UPI from October 15? Government considers delaying rollout of fees: Report The Times of IndiaIndia considers delaying UPI payment fee rollout, sources say ReutersMDR on UPI may now take effect in January 2027 The Times of IndiaTextile merchants stage protest against UPI charge move in Kochi The HinduWhy the Modi Government Must Withdraw the Upcoming UPI Fees TheWire.in
- 20 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 1:21pm -
newIndia’s rate hike a loud warning shot for Modinomics - Asia Times
India’s rate hike a loud warning shot for Modinomics Asia TimesUPSC Mains Current Affairs for 8 October 2026 Vajiram & RaviCredit growth to moderate after RBI rate hike, remain strong enough to support growth Telegraph IndiaMore EMI or more total interest? The KenRBI may deliver another 50 bps of rate hikes through February 2027: Analysts ET Government
- 21 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:58pm -
newThe Indian billionaire investing in Trump's refinery project is also buying more Venezuelan crude - CNBC
The Indian billionaire investing in Trump's refinery project is also buying more Venezuelan crude CNBCAmbani's Reliance Drives India’s Venezuela Oil Imports to Seven-Year High Bloomberg.comReliance Drives India's Venezuelan Oil Imports to Seven-Year High Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comIndia Emerges as a Key Energy Partner for Venezuela EIN NewsIndia hikes Venezuelan oil imports to 7-year high Briefs Finance
- 21 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:55pm -
newAdani group stocks under pressure; Enterprises, Green Energy tank up to 7% - Business Standard
Adani group stocks under pressure; Enterprises, Green Energy tank up to 7% Business StandardAdani Enterprises, APSEZ, Adani Green: Why are Adani Group stocks falling on October 8? UpstoxAdani Group stocks tumble as market rout deepens; Adani Green, Adani Ent, others tank up to 10% The Economic TimesAdani Power shares crash over 6%, down for second consecutive session - What tech charts signal? Experts decode LivemintWhy Adani Power Share Price is Falling Equitymaster
- 21 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:36pm -
newHormuz Tanker Traffic Hits Two-Month Low as Attacks Surge - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Hormuz Tanker Traffic Hits Two-Month Low as Attacks Surge Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comThe world is facing an almighty LNG crunch The EconomistQatar Brings Empty LNG Ships Into Gulf in Potential Export Boost Bloomberg.comPoten Webinar – Winter LNG Market Forecasts Without Middle East Gulf Volumes Poten & PartnersHormuz tanker attacks hit seven-month high as Iran seeks to undermine Middle East Gulf export recovery Lloyd's List
- 21 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:30pm -
newBoycott OpenAI, mathematicians say after ChatGPT solves more than 700 problems on its own - India Today
Boycott OpenAI, mathematicians say after ChatGPT solves more than 700 problems on its own India Today‘Breathtaking,’ ‘Devastating’: Mathematics Reels After New OpenAI Release The New York TimesSharing AI progress in mathematics OpenAIThe most interesting mathematical discoveries in OpenAI’s 722 new papers New ScientistOpenAI claims to have solved hundreds of long-standing maths problems The Economist
- 21 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:10pm -
newHDFC Bank shares fall nearly 1.5% after FIIs sell 2.4% stake in September quarter - Moneycontrol.com
HDFC Bank shares fall nearly 1.5% after FIIs sell 2.4% stake in September quarter Moneycontrol.comHDFC Bank shares dip, falls 4% in October: Can the stock recover? BusinessLineHDFC Bank declines after foreign investors cut 2.43% stake in September quarter; shares down 29% YTD UpstoxHDFC Bank (HDB) Slips Marginally to $23.20 as Consolidation Continues Near Key Support Zone - Bull Pennant https://www.dars.gov.et/HDFC Bank shares drop 15% in 3 months since Q1 results. Will Q2 earnings b…
- 22 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:49am -
newTensorlake npm Package Compromised to Deliver Shai-Hulud Credential-Stealing Worm - The Hacker News
Tensorlake npm Package Compromised to Deliver Shai-Hulud Credential-Stealing Worm The Hacker NewsTensorlake npm Package Compromised: A Worm With a Hostage Token That Wipes Your Machine If You Revoke It StepSecurity“Shai-Hulud: Here We Go Again” – “tensorlake” npm Package Hit With Malware OX SecurityTensorlake npm package compromised in supply chain attack SC MediaTensorlake npm package compromised by Shai-Hulud in latest software supply chain attack Endor Labs
- 22 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 11:16am -
newAmazon Layoffs: Fresh Job Cuts Hit India Amid 'Great Indian Festival' Sale - NDTV
Amazon Layoffs: Fresh Job Cuts Hit India Amid 'Great Indian Festival' Sale NDTVAmazon employees hit by fresh job cuts across several teams Business InsiderAmazon to cut nearly 1,000 white-collar jobs across stores division and other units: report Fox BusinessAmazon India lays off 130 employees; 400 affected in three rounds this yr The Times of IndiaAmazon confirms job cuts impacting hundreds of employees in retail unit GeekWire
- 23 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:59am -
newNew Type 01 electric car 'make or break' for Jaguar - BBC
New Type 01 electric car 'make or break' for Jaguar BBCJaguar’s new car is its last shot at survival The EconomistJaguar unveils Type 01 | 1016 BHP, 720 km range Team-BHPThe Jaguar Type 01: a £150k gargantuan getaway vehicle utterly useless in the city The GuardianProduction-spec Jaguar Type 01 Spotted after Global Unveil CarWale
- 23 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:38am -
newRs 13,000 crore blow in September! Why Indian financial stocks are fastest to sell for FIIs this year - The Economic Times
Rs 13,000 crore blow in September! Why Indian financial stocks are fastest to sell for FIIs this year The Economic TimesFPI selling accelerates in October; Rs.31,000 crore withdrawn in 4 sessions: What's next for Indian stock market? TradingViewHow Much Did FPIs Sell In September? RediffForeign investors sell Rs 13,000 crore in equities on Oct 8, second-highest outflow of 2026 Moneycontrol.comFIIs stood as net sellers in equities as per October 08 data: NSDL Investment Guru India
- 23 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:02am -
newReliance May Be a Cheaper Way to Buy Jio After Its Listing - Bloomberg.com
Reliance May Be a Cheaper Way to Buy Jio After Its Listing Bloomberg.comAmbani's Jio Platforms plans to launch IPO on October 21, sources say ReutersJio IPO a 'great responsibility', says Akash Ambani; listing to share value with Indian citizens, includin The Economic TimesJio Platforms IPO may come without offer-for-sale, could value company at Rs 12 lakh crore Telegraph IndiaJio's $60-Billion Haircut: A Crashing Market, a Musk Post and a Roadshow on the Rocks BW Businessworld
- 24 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:45am -
Gold and silver price today, Oct 8: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Mumbai, Delhi, other cities - Livemint
Gold and silver price today, Oct 8: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Mumbai, Delhi, other cities LivemintGold, silver price prediction: Will MCX Gold trade with negative bias? check outlook on October 8, 2026 The Times of IndiaGold extends slide to Rs 1.48 lakh per 10 gm in Delhi amid weak demand ThePrintGold rate today (October 7, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Malabar Gold The Economic TimesGold Futures Rise to Rs 1.49 Lakh on…
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 9:16am -
Samsung reportedly can't make a profit on its phones, so it's cutting production by millions - Android Authority
Samsung reportedly can't make a profit on its phones, so it's cutting production by millions Android AuthorityAI chip boom pushes Samsung profits to record $80bn BBCSamsung Electronics Announces Earnings Guidance for Third Quarter 2026 Samsung Global NewsroomSamsung flags $80 billion profit on AI boom, highest quarterly for any tech company ReutersSamsung Profit Up Almost Nine-Fold With Memory Chip Windfall Bloomberg.com
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 9:16am -
NSE to release first earnings post IPO listing on this date; here's how stock is performing vs issue price - Upstox
NSE to release first earnings post IPO listing on this date; here's how stock is performing vs issue price UpstoxNSE stock falls below IPO price, wiping out Rs 41,000 crore in investor wealth Investment Guru IndiaNSE Share Price vs BSE Share Price: Support, Target, Outlook UnivestNSE: Too big to fail, scale is the moat Fortune IndiaNSE Slashes IPO Price Band to Rs 1,700-1,785 Per Share, May Trim Stake on Offer to 5.5% - Peak Earnings Alert https://www.dars.gov.et/
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 8:53am -
Stocks to watch, Oct 8: Tata Power, TCS, Tata Steel, Senco Gold, PC Jeweller, Eveready Industries, Jubilant FoodWorks - Upstox
Stocks to watch, Oct 8: Tata Power, TCS, Tata Steel, Senco Gold, PC Jeweller, Eveready Industries, Jubilant FoodWorks UpstoxStocks in news: TCS, Adani Enterprises, Ola Electric, HCL Tech, Tata Power and Varun Beverages The Economic TimesMarket Pulse: Key triggers to watch before the October 8 trading session CNBC TV18Stocks to Watch Today: Godrej Properties, Tata Power, RPP Infra, EverestIMS Tech, Vishal Nirmiti, ASK... Moneycontrol.comStocks in Focus: Tata Power, HCL Technologies, a…
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 8:06am -
India's Sensex slumps to 32-month low on oil surge, foreign exodus - Reuters
India's Sensex slumps to 32-month low on oil surge, foreign exodus ReutersSensex hits a three-year low amid rising crude prices, reaction to RBI policy The HinduPerfect storm: Sensex slips amid rising oil, bond yields The Times of IndiaTrade Setup for October 9: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell Moneycontrol.comSensex tumbles 1,045 points, Nifty ends near 22,230 on crude surge, RBI rate hike Telegraph India
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 7:53am -
Veteran analyst aggressively resets Micron stock target on 3-5 year run - TheStreet
Veteran analyst aggressively resets Micron stock target on 3-5 year run TheStreetMicron price analysis: DA Davidson sets Street-high $3,000 target By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaMicron Is About to Triple to $3,000, Says Analyst: ‘If You Don’t Buy It, They Will’ Barchart.comMU Stock Falls Below $1.050 after Failing at $1,100 Again Despite Analysts Raise Stock Price Targets for Micron Technology FXLeadersMicron’s Quarterly NAND Revenue Jumped 526%. Here’s Where the Stock…
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 6:33am -
Shares slip as oil jumps and bond yields stay high - Reuters
Shares slip as oil jumps and bond yields stay high ReutersAI debt deal wave reports; Applied Digital reports - what’s moving markets By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaAsian Markets Today: Nikkei, Topix Fall As Tech Stocks Drag; SoftBank, Advantest Drop NDTV ProfitAsia FX Talk MUFG ResearchAsia-Pacific stocks mixed in morning trading Breakingthenews.net
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 6:27am -
India's battery energy storage push hits a viability wall - Livemint
India's battery energy storage push hits a viability wall LivemintBattery energy storage to power India’s renewable energy shift Deccan HeraldIndia's battery storage demand to hit 236.22 GWh by FY32, require ₹3.49 trillion investment: Report ET ManufacturingCSERC Adopts ₹2.98/kWh Tariff for 125 MW/500 MWh BESS Project https://www.mvapulse.com/India’s battery materials opportunity is real, achievable, and global: Ankur Khaitan, Managing Director & CEO, TACC Ltd. Indian Chem…
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 6:00am -
South Korean banks were likely hacked by a China-based actor with an AI agent, CrowdStrike says - Reuters
South Korean banks were likely hacked by a China-based actor with an AI agent, CrowdStrike says ReutersChina-based suspect used AI tools in South Korean bank hacks, says CrowdStrike The HinduChinese FM rejects CrowdStrike hacking claims, urges global AI cybersecurity rules Global TimesHackers Use Chinese AI Tool to Hit South Korean Banks, Exposing New Risk WSJSouth Korea warns of AI-assisted hacking after breach of big banks' cyber defenses DW.com
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 5:34am -
Kpler Suspects Gulf Producers Are Paying Iran for Safe Passage - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Kpler Suspects Gulf Producers Are Paying Iran for Safe Passage Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comThe Hormuz bonus: Sailor salaries soar for transits amid Iran war Al JazeeraSupertanker Rates Hit Record $1.4 Million a Day Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comShippers Are Offering Sailors Up to $25,000 a Trip to Sneak Oil Out of the Gulf WSJSeafarers Now Command Huge Bonuses for Hormuz Transits The Maritime Executive
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 5:30am -
AI Crowds Out Fresh Grads at Wall Street Tech Hubs in India - Bloomberg.com
AI Crowds Out Fresh Grads at Wall Street Tech Hubs in India Bloomberg.comSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 4:30am -
Ranked: The Fastest-Growing Asian Economies in 2026 - Visual Capitalist
Ranked: The Fastest-Growing Asian Economies in 2026 Visual CapitalistSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 3:07am -
Nous Research confirms it hit $1.5B valuation, launches AI agents for business users - TechCrunch
Nous Research confirms it hit $1.5B valuation, launches AI agents for business users TechCrunchMaker of Open-Source AI Assistant Hermes Secures $90 Million WSJNous Research raises $90M to take its Hermes AI agent to businesses The Next WebNous Research $90M Raise: NVIDIA’s Dual Bet Reveals the Compute Landlord Strategy Forkast NewsNvidia, Samsung back $90M round for AI agent startup Nous Research SiliconANGLE
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 2:18am -
Fed minutes show most policymakers see another rate hike by year end - Investing.com
Fed minutes show most policymakers see another rate hike by year end Investing.comFed officials see another hike coming, but no sign as to when, minutes show CNBCFed's Waller: More hikes needed, but there is 'flexibility' about the pace ReutersFed Minutes Signal Further Rate Increase This Year, but No Urgency for October Hike WSJThe Fed was unanimous about raising rates in September. Economic signals have since changed. Yahoo Finance
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 1:59am -
“Uber agents,” undercover AI personas, and other ways newsrooms are using AI in investigations - Nieman Journalism Lab
“Uber agents,” undercover AI personas, and other ways newsrooms are using AI in investigations Nieman Journalism Lab‘AI Snake Oil’ author sees chatbots evolving into a ‘truth oracle’—and journalism heading somewhere it hasn’t been in 200 years FortuneIn Medias Res: ‘Behold – a man!’ and the reluctant argument for AI UConn Daily CampusNorthwestern hosts symposium on AI’s role in the newsroom North by NorthwesternAI reshapes newsrooms as journalists navigate acc…
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 1:09am -
Anthropic launches third Claude 5.5 model, expanding AI lineup before planned IPO - Reuters
Anthropic launches third Claude 5.5 model, expanding AI lineup before planned IPO ReutersSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 11:37pm -
Meta rolls out new AI tools to detect ads that secretly lead to child sexual abuse material - TechCrunch
Meta rolls out new AI tools to detect ads that secretly lead to child sexual abuse material TechCrunchMeta says it is using AI to detect child sexual abuse content on Instagram and Facebook The HinduMeasures We’ve Put in Place to Fight Child Exploitation FacebookMeta claims it acted on 5.3 million child abuse content in India, over 98% found proactively The Times of IndiaMeta Expands AI Fight Against Child Abuse Content Amid Tightened Scrutiny NDTV
- 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 10:23pm -
India economy can double to $8 trillion over next decade as reforms lift growth ceiling: KKR - Moneycontrol.com
India economy can double to $8 trillion over next decade as reforms lift growth ceiling: KKR Moneycontrol.comIndia long-term outlook Bloomberg.comIndia’s economy projected to double to over $8 trillion in a decade The Assam TribuneIs India’s finance boom outrunning its real economy? The Daily Brief by ZerodhaIndia stands apart: Oil shock playbook beats its EM peers, says KKR's Henry McVey Moneycontrol.com
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 9:08pm -
US government, Google join Zuckerberg-backed Biohub in $1.8 billion push for AI biology data - Reuters
US government, Google join Zuckerberg-backed Biohub in $1.8 billion push for AI biology data ReutersGoogle invests millions in Mark Zuckerberg’s efforts to create a ‘virtual cell’ The VergeMark Zuckerberg's nonprofit Biohub aims to prevent and cure diseases through virtual cells; gets millions from Google and US government; AI datasets may allow researchers to 'ask, predict, and answer biological questions digitally' The Times of IndiaUS, Google, Meta join forces to build ‘virtu…
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 8:32pm -
We’re Nearing Point Where AI Bubble Could Burst, Billionaire Ray Dalio Says - Forbes
We’re Nearing Point Where AI Bubble Could Burst, Billionaire Ray Dalio Says ForbesExistential threats join bubble fears as AI mood sobers at Singapore forums ReutersDalio Says We’re Nearing Point Where AI Bubble May Burst Bloomberg.comMichael Novogratz: AI is in the biggest bubble of our lifetime TradingViewInvestors warn of AI bubble as tech stocks reach record highs Semafor
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 7:59pm -
Ranked: Where the iPhone 18 Pro Costs the Most - Visual Capitalist
Ranked: Where the iPhone 18 Pro Costs the Most Visual CapitalistApple CEO John Ternus Reveals New iPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max Man of ManyiPhone 18 Pro: India vs US vs Japan vs China | Price, SIM & Battery The Economic TimesNew prices for iPhone 18 Pro Max announced Zamin.uzPhilippines most expensive place in Southeast Asia to buy iPhone 18 Pro VnExpress International
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 7:47pm -
Google prepares Antigravity for Gemini 4 Argon and Concierge - TestingCatalog AI News
Google prepares Antigravity for Gemini 4 Argon and Concierge TestingCatalog AI NewsGoogle Cloud introduces Gemini agent for work as AI race heats up ReutersGoogle Launches ‘Universal’ Gemini AI Agent for Workplace Bloomberg.comAlphabet shares rise as Google pushes Gemini deeper into enterprise AI Investing.com IndiaGoogle Cloud launches universal ‘Gemini Agent’ with deep app integration The Times of India
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 7:34pm -
Porsche braces for era of lower sales as it leans in to luxury - Reuters
Porsche braces for era of lower sales as it leans in to luxury ReutersPorsche plans new halo supercar above 911, Macan-sized ICE SUV Autocar IndiaPorsche revamps business strategy with lower sales volume target, leans into luxury HT AutoPorsche joins global layoff wave with plans to eliminate 9,000 employees by 2030 People Matters - HR NewsNew sports cars, greater exclusivity, stronger profitability: Porsche presents new strategy through to 2035 Porsche Newsroom
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 7:27pm -
Why is the price of rice rising across the country? | Explained - The Hindu
Why is the price of rice rising across the country? | Explained The HinduIndia rice export prices near 1-year high amid poor rainfall NewsBytesAfrican nations begin to stock up rice on El Nino fears, Ukraine and Iran wars BusinessLineIndia broken rice prices rise despite export disruption to China, says S&P Global InformistAfrican demand, ethanol sector push Indian broken rice prices to $320 per tonne BioEnergy Times
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 4:53pm -
Meta's Muse assistant tops app charts. Now it needs to become a habit - CNBC
Meta's Muse assistant tops app charts. Now it needs to become a habit CNBCMeta’s Muse AI Agent Is Building a Dossier On You Time MagazineCitigroup bets on Meta's Muse as AI's 'front door to the internet' ReutersMeta’s Muse AI collects private user data Social Media TodayMeta's Muse Reached More Than Half of Customers Cequence Studied in Two Weeks Without Identifying Itself as an AI Agent PR Newswire
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 4:30pm -
New study suggests brain function reduced by LLM use - IAI TV
New study suggests brain function reduced by LLM use IAI TV‘The Collision: What AI Does to Us’ MIT SloanOur minds aren’t equipped to handle AI The VergeWhat “Friction Maxxing” Reveals About AI’s Impact on IT Skill Development Solutions ReviewIs AI giving employees a distaste for effort? What experts say | Human Resources Director Human Resources Director
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 4:15pm -
India bank liquidity surplus likely to decline by financial year-end, RBI Chief says - Reuters
India bank liquidity surplus likely to decline by financial year-end, RBI Chief says ReutersRBI's 29-day VRRR auction receives tepid response despite high surplus liquidity bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comRBI's first big liquidity mop-up after rate hike falls short as banks park less than half the target The Economic TimesRBI liquidity management: Central bank to use ‘appropriate mix’ of tools to align WACR with repo rate CNBC TV18Liquidity surplus expected to get drained out wi…
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 1:40pm -
India RBI chief says markets can be irrational as rupee returns near record lows - Reuters
India RBI chief says markets can be irrational as rupee returns near record lows ReutersRupee falls 13 paise to close at 96.88 against U.S. dollar The HinduRBI says rupee may be undervalued: What does this mean for the currency? bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.comRupee Falls to Five-Month Low of 96.7 Against Dollar TheWire.inRupee nears record low on Fed, RBI hikes: Which Indian stocks benefit? Investing.com India
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 1:31pm -
2W Retail Sales Sep 2026 - Honda, Hero, TVS, Bajaj, RE, Suzuki, Yamaha, Ather, Ola - RushLane
2W Retail Sales Sep 2026 - Honda, Hero, TVS, Bajaj, RE, Suzuki, Yamaha, Ather, Ola RushLaneElectric Two-Wheeler Sales Sep 2026: TVS, Bajaj, Ather, Vida, Ola BikeAdviceElectric passenger vehicle sales grow 95% YoY in Sep 2026 Team-BHPElectric three-wheeler retail sales jump 40% to 86,024 units in September: FADA ET AutoElectric Car Sales Sep 2026 - Tata, Mahindra, MG, VinFast, Kia, Maruti, BYD, Hyundai, BMW RushLane
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 12:52pm -
Spotify expands audiobooks to over 180 markets - TechCrunch
Spotify expands audiobooks to over 180 markets TechCrunchAudiobooks on Spotify Are Going Global Spotify — For the RecordSpotify audiobooks coming to India on November 12: Here’s what subscribers need to know The Times of IndiaSpotify expands audiobooks to more than 180 markets The Economic TimesSpotify to Expand Audiobook Access to More Than 180 Markets marketscreener.com
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 12:30pm -

Zee Business

newGST Council clears annual return proposal for 16 lakh small businesses
Under the proposed framework, eligible businesses such as retail shops, salons and small eateries would pay GST every quarter but file a single return each year, reducing compliance requirements for a segment that accounts for less than 1 per cent of total GST liability.
- 1 hour ago 9 Oct 26, 8:26am -
newMini Cooper Oxford Edition pre-bookings open in India: Check what's new
The Oxford Edition uses the same engine as the standard Cooper S. It's a 2.0-litre four-cylinder direct-injection turbo-petrol that makes 204hp and 300Nm.
- 14 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 7:23pm -
newMahindra XUV 3XO CNG set to debut on October 15: Here's what to expect
The big question is where Mahindra will put the CNG tank. The XUV 3XO already has the smallest boot in its segment, and a tank could shrink it further.
- 16 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 5:04pm -
newLightning strike damages nose of aircraft en route from Patna to Lucknow; DGCA orders probe
The aircraft was flying at an altitude of 17,000 feet when it was hit by lightning. It has since been grounded and will remain out of service until the necessary inspections and maintenance work are completed.
- 17 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 4:32pm -
newMG Hector Blackstorm and Snowstorm launched at Rs 20 lakh - What’s new?
The Blackstorm Edition is all black on the outside, just as the name suggests. The Snowstorm Edition goes for a Pearl White body with a contrasting Starry Night roof.
- 17 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 4:01pm -
newHonda Elevate facelift: What's new, key changes and features explained
People often criticised the old Elevate for noise inside the cabin. Honda says it has fixed this by adding more sound-deadening material. That should make the ride quieter.
- 18 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 3:35pm -
newGST Council meeting on next phase of reforms kicks off in Delhi
The proposals focus on five key areas which include process reforms, structural reforms, ease of doing business, e-commerce and exports of services.
- 19 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:06pm -
newAmazon layoff spree continues; nearly 1000 jobs cut globally, Indian employees hit amid festive sales
The reduction in Amazon workforce comes at a time when the e-commerce company's Prime Big Deal Days shopping event was underway in India.
- 23 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 10:40am -
newIndian equity markets open flat; financial shares drag
Nifty opened at 22,599.05, down 4 points or 0.02 per cent.
- 24 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 9:39am -
57th GST Council meeting to be held in Delhi today
The meeting was rescheduled to Thursday from Wednesday due to unavoidable circumstances, the GST Council Secretariat said in an office memorandum.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 8:32am -
Sensex slumps 429 points, Nifty falls below 22,650 after RBI rate hike
The Sensex declined 429.11 points, or 0.59 per cent, to close at 72,638.70, while the Nifty fell 173.05 points, or 0.76 per cent, to settle at 22,603.05.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 5:20pm -
RBI rate hike will impact home loan customers, small businesses, say top bankers
HDFC Bank Principal Economist Sakshi Gupta said the RBI had begun its rate hiking cycle in line with major global central banks, with the latest decision driven by rising domestic inflation risks while growth momentum remained resilient.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 3:43pm -
Small MDR fee won’t not have any impact on UPI volumes: RBI Governor
The RBI Governor's remarks come about a week before the new payment framework related to UPI transactions goes live. From October 15 onwards, a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4 per cent will apply to select person-to-merchant UPI transactions exceeding Rs 2,000.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 3:15pm -
RBI projects 7.1% GDP growth for FY27, tightens policy stance
The GDP growth of 7.1 per cent for Q1 of the next financial year indicates confidence in the economy’s resilience despite an uncertain global backdrop.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 11:20am -
Loan EMIs to become costlier; RBI hikes repo rate for first time since February 2023
Loan EMIs to become costlier; RBI hikes repo rate for 1st time since Feb 2023
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 10:25am -

Sensex, Nifty trade lower in early deals ahead of RBI policy decision
Sensex declined by as much as 462.44 points or 0.63 per cent to 72,605.37, while Nifty fell 175.65 points or 0.77 per cent to 22,600.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 9:40am -
RBI monetary policy to be announced shortly; is rate hike in the offing?
Markets are closely watching whether the Central Bank will raise the repo rate for the first time since February 2023. The RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 9:29am -
Indian manufacturing sentiment improves in Q2 of FY27; 95% report higher or unchanged production levels: Report
Analysis by FICCI showed that around 95 per cent of respondents reported higher or unchanged production levels in Q2 FY27, compared with 77 per cent in the previous quarter.
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 9:30pm -
India's data centres expand rapidly as AI and digital services grows: Report
According to a report by insurance broker Aon, India's installed data centre capacity could increase more than fourfold by 2030 with significant new capacity already under development.
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 9:21pm -
NSE slips below IPO price, reduces exchange's market value by Rs 41,000 Cr
NSE shares were listed on the BSE at Rs 1,800 apiece on September 24, a modest premium of less than 1 per cent over the IPO price of Rs 1,785.
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 9:12pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newIn a world of drones and self-driving cars, can technology secure flights from rogue pilots?
The recent FlyDubai cockpit scare may make fly-by-wire tech seem like an aviation security solution. But the hitch has been that remote aircraft control technology is not free of risk either. Here’s the lowdown on the dilemma as it stands today.
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 8:00am -
newMint Quick Edit | India’s latest GST reforms should help turn production more competitive
The broad aim of the GST Council's reform package is to ease processes and compliance. A big gain will be the working capital that would be unlocked—especially for businesses with long or highly taxed supply chains. The changes deserve a warm welcome.
- 2 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:01am -
newWhy privacy must survive the age of AI: Not just humans, even the economy needs it
It's a sigh of the times. In a world under Big Tech’s watch and a country agog with Tata Sons’ private status, privacy looks like a quantum cat: both dead and alive. Scant concern for it isn’t just unjust, it could have economic consequences. Here’s how.
- 18 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
newThink flippable: Has Apple bet its handset business on its new foldable but pricey iPhone Duo?
Are brand loyalists rubbing palms of anticipation for the Duo? Analysts aren’t sure. The latest iPhone Pro series hasn't been jumping off shelves, but if customers are just holding out for Apple’s biggest form factor bet so far, that would cheer its stock.
- 19 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
newGen Z protests: Education and jobs in a free and open society are the top priorities of this generation
In India, this is the bulkiest age cohort with over 400 million people. A youth bulge needn’t always boost growth. Unless smart policy choices are made on education and development, a demographic dividend can turn into demographic dissidence.
- 20 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
newTurmoil ahead: Unhappy Europe is in the throes of a potentially major political shift
Protests in France have captured attention but youth restlessness is visible in Spain, Germany and other countries. Unlike the UK’s Andy Burnham, political leaders seem woefully out of touch. Sharp budget cuts are adding to discontent and making space for political extremes.
- 21 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:30pm -
newSTT: What began in lieu of capital gains tax relief survives on flimsy grounds—time to axe it?
The tax was a tracker rather than a revenue source. But not only has capital gains tax come right back since then, STT has turned into a coffer filler and market intervention tool. That’s not what it was meant to be. Why not get rid of it?
- 21 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:10pm -
RBI’s repo rate hike: Inflation must be tackled in a global context weighing against macro stability
The Indian central bank’s first rate hike since early 2023 aims to tame inflation. That’s reassuring. Macro stability, however, covers far more than domestic price levels—and it’s an external challenge that may prove harder to stare down.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | RBI's proposed committee for financial markets is timely: Here’s how it may work best
An integrated formal interface with financial market participants would give the Reserve Bank of India a closer ear to how trading floors interact, which could help it spot contagion effects and stability risks early. It mustn’t suffer mission creep, though.
- 1 day ago 8 Oct 26, 7:00am -
Beyond the pilot: Is AI changing how India Inc works?
Enterprise AI will increasingly be judged by the work it completes, the full cost of the outcome and whether businesses can trust it at scale.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 7:04pm -
RBI has hiked the repo rate at last but can its monetary policy committee make up for lost time?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has finally raised its repo rate after an 18-month stretch of wait and watch. Whether it will succeed in taming inflation without having to pay too high a price, though, remains to be seen.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 6:08pm -
India’s IPO boom hasn’t flagged but it has boosted the case for mandatory ratings of public offers
Public issue investing retains its allure but investors could do with better information to make choices. Equity ratings by credible agencies that tell primary market investors about the prospects of businesses going public could be highly valuable.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
America’s bond market is headed where it should—with yields that can balance investment with saving
Today’s hardening rates in the US are not unusual. The debt market is reaching for an equilibrium that an easy-money policy had held off for so long that people forgot what a balanced market looks like. This correction is something to cheer, not fear.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
India’s SDGs: The data that’s visible is easy to track but it’s not what ultimately matters
Businesses, governments and citizens all have duties that they must perform well if we are to change people’s lives for the better in India. Expenditure figures and outlay sizes may look impressive, but these alone tell us little. Here's what we should pay attention to.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
Devina Mehra: The art of storytelling can turn into an investment pitfall even for veteran investors
Humans are wired to believe stories, but this can be a problem if we accept them whole-heartedly and fail to question our conviction in them. Even fund managers who may be telling investment stories can fall under their spell. Here's what investors should be wary of.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 12:00pm -

India’s angel ecosystem must be built on informed trust
Strong markets are built through sound regulation. But great entrepreneurial ecosystems are ultimately built through informed trust—and by ensuring that everyone who gives or receives that trust understands the responsibility it carries.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 8:00am -
India's big biotech opportunity: Let's make the most of the country's genetic diversity
A Nobel prize for optogenetics draws a major biotech opportunity into the spotlight. Genetic data offers a hotbed for medical innovation—if Indian regulation gets its speed-versus-safety trade-off right
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | The Mecca alliance versus Iran-backed Houthis: Will it escalate conflict?
Pakistan and Türkiye acting in defence of Saudi Arabia could broaden West Asia’s theatre of war. How this works out for the global oil market may depend on how Iran reacts to the trilateral Mecca pact’s all-for-one clause being invoked.
- 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 7:00am -
Resistance to data centres is arising in India too: It’s time for policy to address people’s concerns
Data centres needn’t guzzle as much water and power as protestors say. Nor need they be all that noisy. But people who live in proximity of data-centre sites do have worries we can’t dismiss. The government should take these into account, lest they get in the way of plans.
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
Your wish is an AI agent's command—and that's a problem for the internet at large
Artificial intelligence (AI) bots like OpenClaw, Meta's Muse and OpenAI's Dots are arguably very useful—and cute. But when trained to achieve goals by any means necessary, they could potentially wreak havoc. The world wide web had better watch out.
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 3:50pm -
Nouriel Roubini: The world is in turmoil but the global economy has been chugging along—how come?
Tariffs, high oil prices and wars have spelt high uncertainty, yet economic activity has broadly kept pace so far. The most important explanation for this resilience is a positive supply shock in the shape of AI investment. If this goes wrong, the world will face severe consequences.
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 2:30pm -
Rajiv Memani: How a new set of economic reforms could help India’s economy stay resilient amid global turmoil
The Indian economy has shown remarkable resilience in the face of global flux. Deepening reforms will help enhance the economy’s competitiveness and accelerate growth as well as job creation. Here’s a list of reforms that demand priority.
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 2:04pm -
Niranjan Rajadhyaksha: Governments can’t borrow endlessly—and the bill often gets publicly shared
Even the US, which issues the global reserve currency, can't pile up debt infinitely. Other governments must be much more wary of a public debt overload. Where the central bank can’t let a government go insolvent, inflation is the only way out.
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 11:57am -
GST reforms: commercial activity in India could be set for another major tax stimulus
Numerous procedural problems that currently get in the way of realizing the full benefits of the goods and services tax (GST) will hopefully be done away with at the GST Council meeting this Wednesday. Here's what we can expect.
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | If barrels of oil are flowing freely from West Asia again, shouldn’t prices soften?
Despite data showing high volumes of crude oil flowing from West Asia, thanks to pipelines that bypass the Strait of Hormuz, global prices remain in shock. What explains this and when can oil importers like India expect relief?
- 3 days ago 6 Oct 26, 7:00am -
RBI MPC at a crossroads over its policy stance
The key question is whether a 50-basis-points rate hike and 100bps CRR increase can rein in excess liquidity created by FCNR inflows.
- 4 days ago 5 Oct 26, 5:44pm -
West Bengal, Tamil Nadu & Odisha: Policy shifts under new state governments will have much to reveal
New governments in these three states mark a shift in direction, though less so in Tamil Nadu’s case than in the other two. We could regard these as natural experiments—and there will be much to learn from the impact of their policy revisions.
- 4 days ago 5 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
Mihir Sharma: The British PM's proposals to unlock economic growth in the country could end up as a recipe for decline
The UK prime minister recently expressed his ideas on how he hopes to ‘optimize the conditions for businesses to grow.’ But his theory of combining statism with localism is unlikely to boost GDP expansion. Here's why
- 4 days ago 5 Oct 26, 3:01pm -
GST 2.0 and further reforms: The path to stronger state finances runs through a wider tax base
Roughly half of Indian states’ own tax revenue comes from the goods and services tax (GST). They have the capacity to increase this source of income. Here's how a small investment today could lead to a broader tax base tomorrow.
- 4 days ago 5 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
Ajit Ranade: Indian policymakers have less space for manoeuvre but here’s what they could do
Notes of caution issued by chief economic advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran and external affairs minister S. Jaishankar should be viewed in conjunction with each other. There are no quick fixes. Our response must combine relief for the needy with lasting adjustment.
- 4 days ago 5 Oct 26, 12:47pm -
Bjorn Lomborg: The Great Barrier Reef isn't dying—although alarm ringers aren’t ready to admit it
The reef’s record coral cover should end the alarms that ecologists routinely sound over its health. An ecosystem that has just delivered the five best years in its 40-year record is not on its deathbed.
- 4 days ago 5 Oct 26, 12:00pm -
Must Tata Sons go public? India’s central bank has several other options that could be explored
It’s unclear if the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) can actually force corporate entities such as Tata Sons to list their shares for public trading. Many other ways exist for this regulator to secure the financial system’s security without heavy-handed intervention.
- 4 days ago 5 Oct 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Electrifying Indian traffic: battery powered vehicles are racing up sales charts
September was a good month for electric vehicle (EV) offtake and there’s good reason to expect this trend to strengthen. As EV sales gain pace, the country’s power grid must decarbonize faster too.
- 4 days ago 5 Oct 26, 7:01am -
Are fliers guinea pigs for aviation authorities?
It’s clear that new effective norms for fliers and pilots can’t be ignored any longer.
- 4 days ago 5 Oct 26, 6:01am -
RBI MPC: beginning of a short and calibrated hike cycle
One expects the monetary policy committee to deliver a rate hike in October, but a calibrated 25 basis points, along with a change in the hitherto ‘neutral’ stance and guidance for a data-dependent policy response in the coming months.
- 5 days ago 4 Oct 26, 7:45pm -