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Company expects December quarter to be best-ever, guides for over Rs 335 cr FY26 revenue
Cupid expects Q3 FY26 to be its best-ever quarter, driven by strong demand and smooth execution. The company said its order book is at a record h
SEBI sets phased capital, revenue and compliance timelines for merchant bankers
Higher net worth, liquid asset requirements kick in from January 3
FDs vs small savings schemes: Which one should you choose and why?
For the eighth consecutive quarter, the government has kept the interest rates for small savings schemes unchanged.
Indias natural gas consumption, power demand to rebound in FY27
This rebound will be driven by industrial offtake and the CGD network expansion
Tesla sales slip as it loses EV crown to China's BYD in 2025
The American company led by Elon Musk logged 418,227 deliveries in the final three months of the year, taking its full-year sales figure to aroun
AP gives a go-ahead for greenfield port, airport
The board will transfer 2,000 acres to the SPV to facilitate the establishment of the cluster. The board will seek permissions and select a partn
AGR dues relief unlikely to boost bank confidence in Vodafone Idea, say experts
The moratorium on AGR approved by the Central government on the last day of 2025 ensures zero interest on dues and a wider timeframe to repay the
Centre ready to offer PRAGATI platform to States for faster execution of projections
PRAGATI mechanism deploys a technology-based platform for project monitoring, citizens grievance redressal and reviewing scheme implementation
Soaring silver forces Chinese PV panel makers mull price hike in Q1
China dominates global solar panel manufacturing, producing over 80 per cent of the worlds panels, cells
US stocks open higher on first trading day of 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 42.7 points, or 0.09%, at the open to 48,105.98. The S&P 500 rose 32.6 points, or 0.48%, at the open to 6,8
Karnataka survey finds strong public trust in elections and EVMs, sparks political row
The findings are drawn from a study titled Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Evaluation of Endline Survey of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) of Ci
ICAR hopes tide over any weather threat to wheat crop in February
Farmers worried over IMDs forecast of higher temperatures, but scientists say more heat-tolerant varieties are being planted
Next frontier lies in anticipating risks before they surface: SEBI Chairman
SEBI developing AI-driven Inspection tool was to strengthen risk-based supervision of regulated entities
Maharastra govt to frame SoP to curb sale of bogus seeds
The SoP will lay down measures to fix accountability of seed companies and distributors
Mutual funds investors miss overseas markets boom
The asset under fund of funds (FoF) of MFs investing in global markets increased 28% to 35,965 crore in November, against 28,065 crore in January
SEBI plans 5- and 10-year tech roadmap for market institutions
An AI-driven inspection tool for cyber health checks of regulated entities is also under development
Cough syrup sales shift cautiously towards established brands following controversy, with consumers and doctors prioritising safety.
The first thing to understand is what a SIP actually does. It does not guarantee returns. What it does is force you to buy more units when market
Indias forex reserves jump USD 3.293 bln to USD 696.61 bln
Mumbai: Indias forex reserves jumped by USD 3.293 billion to USD 696.61 billion in the week to December 26, the RBI said on Friday. The overall k
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $3.293 billion to $696.61 billion in the week ending December 26, marking a continued strengthening o
Indias gherkin exports may drop by a tenth due to US tariff
Weakening rupee helps offsets impact to some extent, say exporters
Adani Enterprises launches Rs 1,000-crore third public issue of NCDs, offers up to 8.90% yield
Ahmedabad, Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL), the flagship company of the Adani Group, on Friday announced the launch of its third public issuance
Chennai Metro Rail clocks 6% growth in pax travel in 2025
In 2025, a total of 11.19 crore passengers travelled in Chennai as against 10.52 crore in 2024
Forex reserves jump $3.293 billion to $696.61 billion
For the week ended December 26, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, increased by $184 million to $559.612 billion, the da
The River Indie e-scooter is proof that practical can still be fun
Tourism in Pahalgam rebounds eight months after terror attack
Local tour operators said tourists have again begun streaming into the destinations on the eve of the New Year, though most visitors preferred da
The Tata Harrier and Safari go petrol, ushering in a more refined and future-ready chapter
The rise of family offices and changing investment landscape
They are increasingly diversifying wealth across various asset classes
Avenue Supermarts Q3 Updates: Standalone revenue jumps 13% YoY to Rs 17,613 crore
Avenue Supermarts, operator of DMart, posted a 13% YoY increase in standalone Q3 revenue to Rs 17,613 crore, while its store count rose to 442. T
PNB Q3 updates: Global business grows 9.6% YoY to Rs 28.92 lakh crore, advances jump 11%
PNB reported a steady Q3 update with global business rising 9.6% YoY to Rs 28.92 lakh crore and advances growing 11%. Deposits saw healthy expans
Mutual funds: Zerodha, Motilal Oswal among three new fund offers open for subscription in January
As 2026 begins, investors can consider three new fund offers (NFOs) open for subscription in January, including the Zerodha Nifty Short Duration
India has begun seeking weekly data from refiners on Russian and US crude imports as it works toward a trade agreement with Washington, with Russ
JNPA handles record7.94 million containers in CY 2025
The 2025 container throughput was 12.64 per cent higher over the previous year. In 2024 the port had handled 7.04 million twenty foot long contai
Tax shock: ITC shares hits 3-year low after cigarette duty hike; what brokers fear next
ITC shares plummeted to a three-year low following a significant cigarette tax hike, prompting widespread analyst downgrades. The steep increase,
Govt announces two more credit-linked schemes under Export Promotion Mission
The two schemes announced on January 2, 2026 would entail an outlay of 5,181 crore over six years until 2030-31
Maruti Suzuki India, Reliance Industries among 5 Sensex stocks hit 52-week highs
Five Sensex heavyweights, Maruti Suzuki, SBI, Reliance Industries, L&T, and M&M, hit fresh 52-week highs on Friday amid a strong market rally.
Indian IPO boom: How 2025 became the biggest year ever
The year 2025 witnessed an unprecedented Initial Public Offering (IPO) boom in India, with companies across sectors raising a record $22 billion.
The satellite is designed to beam back data for both commercial and defence purposes throughout its projected three-five year lifespan.
Personal tech in 2026: Hopes, concerns, and course corrections
A tech reviewers wish list as we step into 2026!
Alienware Aurora 16 review: Gaming glory gets a mid-range makeover
This gaming laptop brings premium design and capable performance to the mid-range segment, but is it worth the price of admission?
Indias forex reserves rise by $3.29 billion to $696.61 billion as of December 26, 2025
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $3.29 billion to $696.61 billion in the week ending December 26, 2025. This marks a second consecutiv
India bonds dip as supply fears loom before state debt plans
Indian government bonds slipped on Friday after a weak auction revived supply concerns, with traders wary ahead of the states' January-March borr
Office space supply dipped significantly in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai last year, even as demand for prime workspaces remained robust across India's ma
Marico Q3 Update: Revenue growth in high twenties; India volumes edge higher
Marico delivered a steady Q3 performance with revenue growth in the high twenties and improving India volumes. Lower copra costs aided margins, w
Government announces Rs 7,295-cr export package to improve exporters' access to credit
The government has unveiled a Rs 7,295-crore export support package, including a Rs 5,181-crore interest subvention scheme and Rs 2,114-crore col
Siddhartha Bhaiya, the contra stock picker who turned Rs 10 lakh into Rs 4 crore in 13 years
Siddhartha Bhaiya, the celebrated contrarian investor behind the India Opportunities Fund, built a 33% CAGR track record by spotting smallcap and
Denial of limestone export data to Bangladesh justified; no larger public interest: CIC
The Central Information Commission has upheld the denial of exporter-wise details for limestone sold to Bangladesh. This information is protected
Nifty hits record intraday high; Sensex jumps 573 points on gains in power, banking stocks
Unabated capital infusion by domestic institutional investors amid a sharp rally in Asian peers also supported the domestic stock market, traders
India approves PLI proposals for 22 electronics projects worth 42,000cr
The Indian government has approved 22 investment proposals under the Electronics Component Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme.
Banking, metal & auto stocks lift Nifty to record high, Sensex jumps 573 points
Coal India, NTPC, Hindalco lead gainers, ITC drags
The Indian rupee depreciated by 22 paise to settle at 90.20 against the US dollar on Friday, influenced by weak domestic manufacturing data and a
India has a right to defend its people when it comes to bad neighbours, says EAM Jaishankar
Minister launches IITM Global, which is aimed at making IIT Madras a multinational university
Gainers & Losers: Ola Electric among 6 stocks that were in focus on Friday
Indian equity benchmarks ended Fridays session firmly in the green, supported by strong buying in auto, metal and PSU banking stocks. While Ola E
Govt proposes 90-day work requirement for gig workers to get social security
In a significant move, gig and platform workers will soon be required to log a minimum number of working days to qualify for social security bene
Indian markets still costly but defensible: Where Prateek Agarwal sees opportunity in 2026
Prateek Agarwal, MD & CEO of MOAMC says 2026 could mark a selective recovery for Indian equities as earnings improve, valuations ease and foreign
Regulator allows banks to sponsor NPS pension funds; PFRDA clears framework in principle
Banks can now sponsor pension funds for National Pension System assets. The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority approved this frame
ITC shares plummeted to a three-year low following a surprise government hike in cigarette excise duties. Brokerages have downgraded the stock, c
Sensex and Nifty hit fresh record high: What's driving rally?
The Indian stock market witnessed a strong rally on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty hitting record highs.
Aluminium prices surge past $3,000 as China caps production
Aluminium prices have hit $3,000 a ton for the first time in over three years, Bloomberg reported.
Rupee down, slips for second week as dollar demand outlasts likely RBI support
The Indian rupee ended lower on Friday, breaking below the critical 90-per-dollar mark and logging a second straight weekly decline amid persiste
Rupee slips past 90/$ level, settles 22 paise down at 90.20 against US dollar
Forex traders said persistent foreign fund outflows and strong dollar demand from importers further dented investor sentiment
Delhi-NCR sees 15 pc fall in new office supply last year, Mumbai logs 37 pc drop: Colliers
Delhi-NCR and Mumbai property markets witnessed a decline in new supply of office spaces during the last year by 15 per cent and 37 per cent, res
Dense fog and low visibility led to the cancellation of 66 flights at Delhi airport on Friday, impacting both arrivals and departures. This disru
Vodafone Idea gains 1.6% despite analyst skepticism on AGR relief package
Analysts remain concerned about Vodafone Ideas long-term viability despite a slight share price rebound, due to high debt and inadequate earnings
India's real estate sector set for measured yet sustainable growth in 2026
As India entered 2026, the real estate sector is positioned for measured yet sustainable growth across all major segments, industry experts said
Market Wrap: Nifty hits record high, Sensex gains 573 points on second trading day of 2026
The Nifty 50 climbed as much as 193.45 points during the session to an all-time high of 26,340 before closing at 26,328.55, up 182 points, or 0.7
Aims to help ventures scale up, commercialise innovation, and build sustainable, high-value businesses within the State
GST cuts boost credit growth; system credit to rise 12% in FY26, 13% in FY27: MoSL
Credit growth in the country is expected to remain at around 12 per cent year-on-year in FY26 and improve to nearly 13 per cent in FY27, while de
Coal India shares hit 52-week high: What's driving the surge?
Coal India Limited (CIL)'s shares surged by 6.6% on Friday, hitting a new 52-week high of 426.95 on the BSE.
Gold or silver in 2026? Experts share allocation strategies after record gains
After a strong 2025 in which silver surged 170% and gold rose 76.5%, attention is turning to how investors should position these metals in 2026.
January income tax calendar: Key compliance dates to remember
January is a crucial month for taxpayers, deductors, and reporting entities in India.
Gold and silver showing signs of euphoria after blistering rally, warns ICICI Prudential's S Naren
ICICI Prudential AMC CIO S Naren has cautioned investors against rising euphoria in precious metals after a sharp rally, urging a shift towards b
Cognizant facing multiple class-action lawsuits after TriZetto data breach
Cognizant Technology Solutions is facing multiple class-action lawsuits in the US over a data breach at its healthcare claims processing unit, Tr
SIR In 12 States/UTs: Enumeration Form Collection Much Less In Urban Areas
New Delhi, Jan 2: The collection of enumeration forms from electors in urban areas was much less as compared to rural areas in the ongoing Specia
Adani Total Gas cuts CNG, piped gas prices after PNGRB tariff reset
CNG and domestic piped natural gas prices have been cut by up to 4, the company said
Aluminum prices top $3,000 for the first time since 2022 as supply risks grow
Global aluminium prices surge to $3,000 per tonne, the highest in over three years, driven by Chinas production cap, rising demand in key sectors
India's top smallcap multibagger hunter Siddhartha Bhaiya passes away after cardiac arrest
Siddhartha Bhaiya, a prominent PMS fund manager, has passed away. He was the Managing Director of Aequitas, a firm managing Rs 7,700 crore. Bhaiy
ADB offers 4,000 cr loan for Musi revival project: Telangana CM
Final estimates of the project to be ready by March 31
Maruti Suzuki produces more than 22.55 lakh vehicles in CY 2025
The production includes vehicles for domestic sales, exports and OEM supplies
Indias commercial vehicle sector may be nearing a recovery in 2026 as improving sales trends, supportive policy measures and infrastructure-led d
Cupid shares plunge 20% on profit booking, end 13-session unbeaten rally
Cupid shares fell sharply on Fridat after a 13-session unbeaten rally, driven by heavy profit booking and strong volumes. The stock, which hit a
Tata, Foxconn, Motherson lead Indias mobile enclosure manufacturing push to cut China reliance
Out of the total 41,863 crore announced in investments, the three projects by Tata Electronics, Foxconn's India subsidiary and Motherson's alone
UK market milestone: FTSE 100 crosses 10,000 for first time; global equity rally carries into 2026
London's FTSE 100 index surged past 10,000 points for the first time on Friday, reaching a new all-time high. This historic milestone follows a r
London stock markets tops 10,000 points for first time
Stock markets around the globe hit all-time peaks last year, propelling them to double-digit gains in 2025
Coal India shares jump over 6% to 52-week high on opening e-auctions to foreign buyers
The stock rallied as much as 6.6 per cent during the session, reflecting strong investor optimism around potential market expansion and improved
India-UK trade pact expected to come into force by first half of 2026: British envoy
A major trade deal between India and the United Kingdom is set for implementation in early 2026. This agreement aims to significantly boost trade
2 top stock recommendations from Dharmesh Shah
Indian markets begin 2026 with significant gains. The Bank Nifty has surpassed 60,000, and the broader Nifty is targeting 26,700. Market strategi
