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Kotak Mahindra Bank's board has approved a 1:5 equity share sub-division to enhance affordability and market liquidity. This decision, made on th
US inflation data for October is now unavailable due to a federal shutdown, creating significant uncertainty for the Federal Reserve's upcoming p
Tata Power will acquire a 40% stake in Bhutan's 1,125 MW Dorjilung Hydroelectric Power Project for approximately Rs 1,572 crore. This significant
SEBI board to consider comprehensive review of mutual funds, stock brokers rules on Dec 17
In October, the regulator issued a consultation paper proposing an overhaul of mutual fund rules, including a clearer definition of the Total Exp
Four new Labour Codes take effect, to cover 40 crore workers
Replace 29 central laws, most comprehensive and progressive reforms, says PM
Rupee weakens past the 89/$1 level for the first time as RBI stops intervening
The Indian Rupee reached an all-time low against the US Dollar on Friday. It crossed the significant 89 per dollar mark for the first time. Trade
India targets Rs 1 lakh crore in seafood exports by 2030
New Delhi: India has set an ambitious goal to boost seafood exports to Rs 1 lakh crore by 2030, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairyin
Bitcoin and ether experienced significant drops to multi-month lows as investors retreated from riskier assets due to concerns over stretched tec
Now all eyes on States to notify rules under new Labour Codes
With labour being on the Concurrent List, the new codes will come into force nationwide when individual State governments notify their specific r
Tata Power, Druk Green to set up 1 125 MW Dorjilung Hydro power project in Bhutan
New labour codes: Textile industry says night shifts for women will boost production, exports
Industry bodies also said measures such as single registration, single licence and single return for employers, along with an inspector-cum-facil
Labour Codes promise greater clarity, mobility for Indias tech workforce: Nasscom
Will focus on supporting a smooth and practical transition for the industry, says Nasscom
Labour Codes trigger showdown, Unions call combative resistance on Nov 26
A coalition of trade unions is staging a nationwide protest on November 26, 2025, against controversial labour codes undermining workers rights
Afghanistan vows to push Chabahar, seeks longer relief on US sanctions
India activates two air freight corridors, both agree to depute trade attaches
Labour codes create a national framework for gig workers benefits, but more clarity awaited
Mandatory social security contributions for gig and platform workers will increase operational costs for e-commerce players
Govt rolls out national framework on traceability in fisheries sector
There is an ambition to scale up seafood exports to 1 lakh crore by 2030, wherein share of high-value, value-added products will be 30%
Eli Lilly becomes first drugmaker to hit trillion-dollar m-cap on weight-loss demand boom
Wall Street estimates the weight-loss drug market to be worth $150 billion by 2030, with Lilly and Novo together controlling the majority of proj
Birla gets Doctor of Science (Economics) at University of London Foundation Day
Birla said his family believed that education is the most enduring engine of progress, capable of widening opportunity and reshaping communities
US Fed's Lorie Logan calls for holding rates steady 'for a time'
Elevated asset valuations and historically compressed credit spreads, she said, are not just indications hat policy most likely isn't very restri
Nemetschek Group, IIT Madras sign $100,000 MoU for research in low-carbon construction
It will encompass joint research projects, advisory and visiting appointments, employee continuing education, curriculum development support inte
Rupee breaches the 89 per USD mark, sinks to an all time low
Indias trade deficit (imports are more than exports) widened to $41.68 billion in October from $32.15 billion in September
ISB presents Research Catalyst Award to Azim Premji, Wipro Founder
The award was presented at the third edition of ISBs Insights Forum convened at its Mohali campus
CMRL to procure 28 trainsets of six-car configuration each as ridership keeps increasing
At present, the trainsets are of four-car configuration
Indian markets saw a positive opening, mirroring a global trend of modest rebounds after a volatile trading session. Hopes for potential interest
Is the new Hero Glamour X just about fancy features or is there more to it?
Smarter, sharper and ready to take back the compact SUV crown
IOB convenes 184th State Level Bankers Committee meeting in Chennai
Tamil Nadu banks recorded 5 lakh crore in credit disbursement, achieving 57% of the 9 lakh crore Annual Credit Plan target for FY26.
Government to fast track fund manager appointments for 1 lakh crore R&D fund
The RDI fund, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) earlier this month, ai
US stocks bounce back on renewed rate cut optimism
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday as traders raised bets on an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December following co
RBI, European Central Bank agree to start realisation phase for UPITIPS link
The RBI and NIPL will continue to collaborate closely with European Central Bank to operationalize the UPITIPS link, including technical integrat
Afghan businesses see hope as New Delhi and Kabul work to revive trade, investments
Underline need for smoother transit, timely payments, visa clearances
SEBI to consider major revamp of MF and stockbroker rules on Dec 17
The regulator aims to remove outdated provisions and modernise rules for ease of business and investor clarity
New labour code likely to push up costs for small companies
It is likely to push cost for MSMEs which may lead to trimming their workforce
Cross-border payments boost: India, EU begin phase to link UPI with TIPS; remittances to get cheaper
India's UPI is set to connect with Europe's instant payment system, TIPS, a significant step towards cheaper and faster cross-border remittances.
Kotak Mahindra Bank announces 1:5 stock split
The move aims to make Kotak Mahindras shares more affordable and enhance liquidity, thereby encouraging wider market participation, particularly
AP govt will roll-out universal health cover from April 2026: CM Naidu
According to official data, 12 lakh claims were being settled through NTR Seva Trust at present, at an expenditure of 330 crore per month
US Fed's Philip Jefferson: AI-related stock gains unlikely to be dot-com boom replay
A recent Fed report showed some 30% of respondents felt a turn in sentiment against AI is a salient risk to the U.S. financial system and the glo
Indias PMS and AIF industry sees decade-long boom, hits 23 lakh crore AUM
PMS assets have jumped sevenfold to 8.37 lakh crore, alongside a rise in SEBI-registered managers to 495
FD interest rates: These 7 banks offer the highest returns on long-term fixed deposits
FD rates: Most top commercial banks offer interest rates within a small range on their fixed deposits.
Agnikul Cosmos secures 150cr for building small satellite launch vehicles
Aerospace start-up Agnikul Cosmos has raised 150 crore after the company's previous attempt to raise up to $50 million didn't attract enough inve
India bonds hit 3-week trough on rupee's slide to record low
The Indian rupee slumped to a fresh record low in its biggest single-day decline since May, battered by portfolio outflows, uncertainty over a U.
Vedanta demerger to add 84 per share in each business vertical
Vedanta has decided to split its business into Vedanta, Vedanta Aluminium Metal, Vedanta Power, Vedanta Oil & Gas and Vedanta Iron and Steel
Indian VCs make $1.7B from IPOs, still hold over $10B
India's 2025 start-up initial public offering (IPO) cycle has emerged as a major liquidity window for the venture ecosystem.
Call to drive Keralas next phase of innovation and enterprise
TIEcon Kerala begins at Kumarakom; showcases States entrepreneurial momentum
LCA Tejas crashes at Dubai Air Show, killing pilot
the India Air Force said a Court of Inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause of the accident
Swiggy now lets train passengers pre-book meals 96 hours ahead
Swiggy has expanded its 'Food on Train' service to 122 railway stations across India. The move comes after a strong customer response to the offe
SEBI explores wider access for REITs and InvITs, eyes index inclusion
With combined AUM of about 9.25 lakh crore, these instruments are central to Indias infrastructure financing plans.
Tourism slump, falling tax revenues push J&K to seek more funds from Centre
Official figures show Jammu and Kashmirs GST collections fell to 551 crore in October 2025, a 9% decline from 608 crore in the same month last ye
Mutual funds are now barred from pre-IPO share placements but can participate in anchor rounds of public issues, according to a source. This move
Forex reserves jump $5.54 billion to $692.57 billion
For the week ended November 14, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, increased by $152 million to $562.29 billion, the dat
Indian airports to get upgrades worth 17,000cr
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has unveiled its biggest modernization drive for air navigation services.
Swiggy, Uber must contribute 12% turnover for gig workers
In a landmark decision, the Indian government has made it mandatory for platforms like Swiggy, Uber, and Urban Company to contribute 1-2% of thei
Sitharaman meets infra and energy sector experts ahead of Budget 2026-27
Senior leaders from Afcons, Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure, GMR Group, JM BAXI and Infravision Foundation attended, alongside officials from t
Meesho eyes $6 billion valuation with December IPO
Meesho is targeting a $6 billion valuation as it prepares for a December IPO. The e-commerce firm is also in talks with SBI Funds for a pre-IPO p
Speaking at the same event, M. Anand Prakash, Joint Secretary (PAI) at the Indias Ministry of External Affairs informed air freight corridor from
SEBI chief says not looking to regulate digital gold
The clarification came days after the digital gold industry urged the SEBI to bring digital gold platforms under formal regulation
SEBI bars mutual funds from pre-IPO placements, allows anchor investments
The move follows recent amendments that expanded anchor investor quotas in IPOsraising total reservation to 40 per cent, with 33 per cent earmark
Central Crime Branch to investigate Ola Electric employees suicide case
The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru has taken over the investigation into the alleged suicide of Ola Electric engineer Aravind Kannan.
USFDA makes 7 observations in inspection of Natco Pharmas Chennai API unit
On conclusionof the inspection, the Company received seven observations in the Form-483
Kerala targets $20 billion in exports by 2027-28: Principal Secretary (Industries)
A.P.M. Mohammed Hanish highlighted Keralas recent achievements in governance and business reforms, including securing the top rank in Ease of Doi
Several international investors from Singapore, the UAE, and other Asian markets also bought the stake.
Forex watch: India's reserves jump $5.54 bn; gold vaults total kitty to $692.57 bn
India's foreign exchange reserves saw a significant jump of over five billion dollars. This surge, ending November 14, pushed total reserves to n
Gainers & Losers:Hindalco, IndusInd Bank among 6 big movers on Friday
India's forex reserves rise by $5.54 billion to $692.57 billion as of November 14
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $5.543 billion to $692.576 billion in the week ending November 14, primarily driven by a significant
Sebi to discuss mutual fund and stock broking regulations at December board meeting
Sebi is set to overhaul mutual fund and stock broking rules at its December board meeting, according to sources close to the development. The mar
Global tech giants urge India to delay 6GHz spectrum auction
Major tech companies, including Apple, Amazon, Broadcom, Meta Platforms, and Intel, have cautioned against the rushed auction of the upper 6GHz b
Meesho's IPO could value the company at $6B
Leading value-focused e-commerce platform Meesho is eyeing a post-money valuation of around $5.93 billion (52,500 crore) for its upcoming initial
Why 48M barrels of Russian oil is stuck at sea
An estimated 48 million barrels of Russian crude oil are stuck in transit due to US sanctions on these supplies.
Afghanistan offers tax breaks, free land to attract Indian investors
Afghanistan's Commerce Minister has invited Indian businesses to invest. He highlighted opportunities in mining, agriculture, health, IT, energy,
Reliance Industries, GMR Airports 6 stocks that hit 52-week highs; gains up to 15% in a month
Despite a 400-point decline in the Sensex, six BSE 200 stocks including Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services, GMR Airports, SBI Life, Bharti Ai
The Supreme Court has reversed its May judgment, restoring the possibility of post-facto environmental clearances and reigniting debate over the
Explosive Growth: 9 midcap stocks with stellar YoY Sales gains
Rupee sinks 93 paise to end at all-time low of 89.61 a dollar
Forex analysts attributed the sharp fall in Indian currency to the massive selling of global IT stocks amid risk-off sentiment and the lack of cl
China revives wolf warrior diplomacy to target Japans new PM Takaichi
Chinese officials and embassies in Asia and the West have accused Japan of abandoning its peaceful posture and reigniting wartime aggression, inv
Sensex falls by 400 points on weak global trends, waning rate cut hopes; snaps 2-day rally
Maruti, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and ITC were among the gainers
Four Labour Codes come into force: Who benefits, what changes, and what workers must know
Four Labour Codes: India has ushered in a new labour era with the implementation of four comprehensive Labour Codes, effective November 21, 2025.
Sensex, Nifty 50 snap 2-day rally amid weak global cues and sectoral drag
Maruti, InterGlobe Aviation and M&M led gainers, while JSW Steel, Hindalco Tata Steel were losers
Afghanistan seeks Indian investments, promises conducive environment
The minister said his nation is offering several new incentives, including a 1% tariff on raw materials and machinery, free land allocations, rel
India overhauls labor rules, replacing 29 laws with 4 codes
India is set to implement four new Labour Codes, marking a major overhaul in the country's labor governance.
The goal of the initiative is to help policymakers to easily spot trends in this sensitive sector of the economy, make timely policy intervention
REITs and InvITs key to financing Indias Rs 700 trillion infrastructure vision: SEBI Chairman
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey stressed that India must rapidly expand its REIT and InvIT ecosystem to meet massive long-term infrastructure ne
89 and falling: Rupee hits record low; biggest drop since July amid weak equity cues
The Indian rupee experienced its sharpest single-day decline in over three months on Friday, falling past the 89-per-dollar mark for the first ti
SFIO puts in place safeguards to prevent impersonation, misuse of summons
The investigation agency has instituted a set of technical and procedural safeguards to prevent impersonation or misuse of summons and notices
Trump tariff impact: CBO trims deficit-cut estimate by $1trillion
The Congressional Budget Office has revised its deficit reduction forecast for President Trump's tariffs, now projecting $3 trillion over a decad
Instant loan vs credit card loan: How do you know which one actually works better for you?
Instant loans are generally better in terms of interest rates and immediate processing than loans against your cards
IAF chief inaugurates 64th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine in Bengaluru
The conference was attended by delegates from the Armed Forces, aircrew from IAF and Civil Aviation and scientists from DRDO, HAL and ISRO
