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UltraTech Cement Q3 results: Cons PAT zooms 32% YoY, net sales up over 22%

Ultratech Cement has announced strong financial results for the third quarter of FY26. The company's profit after tax saw a significant 32% year-

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 1:40 pm

25% penal tariff on India for Russian oil buys to end? Trump's aide says there's a way

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated potential removal of 25% extra tariff on India if its Russian oil purchases continue to decline, ca

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 1:36 pm

Silver breaches $100/oz: Is the white metals best yet to come?

Silver has surged past $100 per ounce for the first time, driven by a confluence of factors including a weakening dollar, robust industrial deman

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 1:26 pm

ET Budget 2026 Survey: How can Sitharaman & Co improve household financial stability this year?

2026 Budget household factors: Indian households anticipate the Budget to bring financial relief. Expectations focus on income tax reductions and

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 1:20 pm

Wipro, Persistent Systems, 21 other stocks approach ex-dates for dividends, rights issues. Check details here

In the upcoming week, a host of companies have announced such actions, ranging from high-percentage interim dividends to rights issues at discoun

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 1:10 pm

India Energy Week to focus on energy security, investment and decarbonisation pathways: Puri

India Energy Week (IEW) 2026 is set to be held from January 27-30 at ONGC ATI, Goa

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 12:56 pm

RBI injects 1.25L crore into financial system: Why it matters

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a major liquidity injection plan to ease the cash crunch in the banking system.

NewsBytes 24 Jan 2026 12:37 pm

Air France suspends service to Dubai as KLM halts West Asia flights

Dutch airline KLM halted flights until further notice to cities in the West Asia and would not fly through the airspace of several countries, inc

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 12:29 pm

Flight operations resume at Srinagar airport after snow is cleared from runway

Heavy snowfall in Kashmir on Friday forced the cancellation of flight operations at Srinagar airport yesterday

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 12:28 pm

Bank unions to go on nationwide strike on Jan 27 to press for 5-day work week

If the strike proceeds, it will disrupt public sector banking operations for three consecutive days, with January 25 and 26 being holidays

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 12:21 pm

Tirumala Laddu Scam: Relaxation of norms facilitatedadulteration of ghee, says SIT

The relaxation in 2019 by the then government led to the adulteration of about 60 lakh worth of kg of ghee with which over 20 crore laddus were m

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 12:06 pm

India-EU FTA may grant duty-free access to most Indian goods

The proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU) may allow duty-free access to over 90% of Indian goods in the b

NewsBytes 24 Jan 2026 12:05 pm

Budget 2026 set to prioritise economic stability and fiscal prudence: Crisil Chief Economist

Union Budget of India: The upcoming Union Budget is poised to prioritise economic stability and fiscal prudence, benefiting from higher-than-expe

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 11:57 am

Andhra to hold Republic Day celebrations in Amaravati for first time

Officials from the Capital Region Development Authority are making seating arrangements for approximately 13,000 people

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 11:56 am

IPO calendar: 5 new issues to hit the market next week, Shadowfax to debut on bourses

The primary market anticipates a quiet week with no mainboard public offerings. Investor focus will shift to SME platforms, featuring five IPOs.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 11:24 am

Cognizant expands operations in tier-2 cities to tap into talent

Cognizant, a leading global technology company, is expanding its operations in India, including tier-2 cities. The move is part of a strategy to

NewsBytes 24 Jan 2026 11:22 am

Bitcoin consolidates around $90K as cautious investors wait for Fed meeting

Bitcoin hovers around $90,000 as investors await the Federal Reserve meeting for a potential market catalyst. Both Bitcoin and Ethereum saw sligh

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 11:21 am

How PPFAS is marrying active with passive in its new Large Cap Fund

PPFAS Mutual Fund introduces the Parag Parikh Large Cap Fund. This new offering blends active and passive investing for exposure to India's top 1

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 11:18 am

Punjab, Haryana lashed by heavy rain; normal life affected

Farmers welcome the showers, but voice concern about the impact of gusty winds on crop

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 11:18 am

Defence, self-reliance, and budgetary priorities: Sectoral opportunities in a shifting strategic landscape

India's defence sector is transforming. A record budget and focus on domestic production are boosting capabilities. Exports are growing, reaching

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 11:13 am

Tax predictability or higher yields? What REIT investors really want from Budget 2026

Indian REITs delivered strong returns in 2025. Investors and developers anticipate the Union Budget 2026 for policy and tax reforms. These measur

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 11:09 am

AEPC chairman urges Centre to introduce Focus Market Scheme for apparel exports to the US

Sakthivel also urged the Centre to remove the annual value cap of 50 lakhs per exporter under the interest equalisation scheme under the Export P

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 11:06 am

Auto sector shifts gears in Q3; TVS Motors, Maruti Suzuki top buys, says Siddhartha Khemka

India's auto sector saw a strong Q3 recovery driven by GST cuts, festive demand, and lean inventories. Broad-based growth in two-wheelers, passen

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 11:03 am

EU-India trade deal: European Union VP Kaja Kallas arrives in Delhi

EU Vice-President Kaja Kallas arrived in New Delhi for her first official visit, aiming to strengthen the India-EU Strategic Partnership. The vis

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 11:00 am

J-K Police helps people in distress across Kashmir amid heavy snowfall

Pregnant women and patients in need of help moved to nearest healthcare facilities

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 10:52 am

Budget 2026: Money matters for the air you breathe and water you drink

Union Budget 2026 arrives amid escalating climate warnings, water stress, heatwaves, floods, and air pollution. The upcoming budget is likely to

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 10:52 am

Sam Altman to visit India for AI summit

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman is planning a trip to India in mid-February, according to TechCrunch. This will be his first visit in nearly a year.

NewsBytes 24 Jan 2026 10:44 am

Indias tax-to-GDP ratio aligns with major economies as reforms lift revenue: Report

India's tax-to-GDP ratio stands at 19.6 percent, matching major global economies. This figure, combining central and state collections, exceeds o

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 10:37 am

Budget 2026 must power transformative growth in Indian agriculture

The focus should shift from incremental support to structural transformation, ensuring sustainable, resilient and inclusive growth

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 10:30 am

Night temperatures drop sharply after spell of rain in Delhi, air quality sees slight improvement

According to the IMD, the maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be in the ranges of 17 to 19 degrees Celsius and 6 to 8 degrees Celsius,

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 10:23 am

Why timely, actionable advisory now matters more than ever for agriculture in India

The prospects of agriculture in the country will increasingly be shaped by how effectively knowledge reaches those who grow its food

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 10:00 am

National Weather Live Updates 24 January 2026: Heavy snowfall leaves several stranded in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh; chilly conditions reported from many parts of the country

Weather live updates on 24 January 2026: Many parts of the country are experiencing chilly winter conditions, with snowfall reported in several a

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 9:56 am

Quiet-Quitting of US assets fuels fresh EM, gold bets

Emerging-market assets and precious metals are experiencing a strong start to 2026, driven by US-Europe tensions that are weakening the dollar an

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Heavy snowfall in Uttarakhand leaves several stranded in Nainital, Uttarkashi, and Tehri Garhwal districts

SDRF called in to rescue the stranded people as

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 9:52 am

Ashish Kacholia reshuffles Rs 2,400 crore portfolio in Q3, adds 2 stocks, exits another. Check details

Here is a closer look at the additions, stake increases, trims and exits made during the third quarter.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 9:44 am

ETBudget Boardroom | India is a stock pickers paradise: Navneet Munot on Markets and Budget 2026

India's economic outlook remains strong despite global uncertainty. Navneet Munot of HDFC AMC highlights policy continuity and sustained reforms.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 9:42 am

5 world market themes for the week ahead

Markets brace for a volatile week with the Fed's first meeting, U.S.-Europe relations, and major tech earnings from Apple, Microsoft, Meta, and T

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 9:36 am

Yen sees two sudden spikes as rate check speculation swirls

The Japanese Yen saw significant volatility on Friday. Two sharp upward movements sparked speculation that authorities might have conducted a rat

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 9:32 am

Meta, EssilorLuxottica sued for billions over Ray-Ban smart glasses tech

Meta and EssilorLuxottica have been hit with a multi-billion dollar patent infringement lawsuit by Solos Technology.

NewsBytes 24 Jan 2026 9:32 am

US equity funds see outflows on geopolitical worries

Investors pulled billions from U.S. equity funds amid tariff threats, though President Trump later eased these concerns. While large-cap and smal

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 9:30 am

Oil palm in Telangana: A national lead worth consolidating via timely course correction

It has laid a strong foundation for oil palm development within a relatively short period

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 9:30 am

Wall St Week Ahead-Fed, big earnings week loom for markets as global tensions muddy outlook

Investors are shifting focus to AI profit potential and interest rate paths amid a packed earnings week featuring tech giants like Apple and Micr

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 9:28 am

Speculative frenzy catapults silver above $100/oz

Silver prices have surged past one hundred dollars an ounce. This surge is fueled by retail investor and momentum-driven buying. Physical markets

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 9:26 am

Kaja Kallas in India & the Europeans are coming as 'mother of all deals' nears endgame

India-EU FTA: European Union's Vice-President Kaja Kallas is in New Delhi for a visit that could see a long-awaited free trade agreement finalize

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 9:15 am

Expectations from Budget 2026 for agri and allied sectors

The occasion presents an opportunity to move from short-term relief measures towards a coherent, future-ready agricultural strategy

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 9:00 am

Budget 2026 metal sector expectations: MMTC-PAMP pushes for duty parity for refiners

India's precious metal refiners are urging the government to address duty disparities that disadvantage local operations compared to imported ref

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 8:27 am

Five takeaways from Davos 2026 as Trump dominates the agenda

Davos 2026 ended with Trump in the spotlight, Ukraine tensions rising, AI innovation on display, energy debates heating up, and markets unsettled

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 7:50 am

Dow ends lower after topsy-turvy week, as Intel's outlook weighs on market sentiment

U.S. stocks experienced a mixed close on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling due to Intel's sharp decline on a weak outlook. De

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 7:36 am

US sends aircraft carrier, warships to Middle East as Trump warns Iran

Trump said the deployments were precautionary amid Irans crackdown on nationwide protests and threats of mass executions

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 7:35 am

Higher costs, capacity curbs weigh on IndiGo shares after Q3 show

IndiGo's shares fell on Friday following a significant drop in quarterly profit. Brokerages offered mixed views, citing short-term challenges lik

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 7:27 am

Sebi approval opens door for 13 IPOs across diverse sectors

Securities and Exchange Board of India has given the green light to thirteen companies for their Initial Public Offerings. Firms like Sify Infini

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 7:06 am

Supervity AI signs pact with Maharashtra govt to set up AI GCC hub in Mumbai

It will help global enterprises transition from traditional labour-driven GCCs to AI-first operational models powered by autonomous, policy-drive

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jan 2026 7:05 am

Adani Group stocks slide up to 14% on US SEC heat

Adani Group stocks saw a sharp decline on Friday. This followed news that the US SEC is seeking court permission to email summons to founder Gaut

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 6:59 am

RBI lines up a big liquidity push amid rupee's slideshow

The Reserve Bank of India has announced three liquidity-boosting measures, including open market operations and a dollar-rupee swap, totaling app

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 6:52 am

Bank holiday today: Are banks closed on 24 January for fourth Saturday? Check full RBI calendar here

The RBI has announced a total of 16 holidays for all public and private banks in India in January 2026, including the State Bank of India. This a

Livemint 24 Jan 2026 6:51 am

IndusInd net falls on rise in provisions, expects better Q4

IndusInd Bank's net profit plummeted 91% to 128 crore in the third quarter due to deteriorating asset quality and increased provisions. Despite t

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 6:47 am

Adani regulatory buzz, offshore flows push rupee to new lows against dollar

The Indian rupee hit a record low of 91.97 against the dollar on Friday, driven by equity selling and importer demand. Reports of potential US re

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 6:44 am

Sensex, Nifty slide nearly 1% as falling rupee, global tensions spark risk-off trade

Indian stock markets ended a difficult week with a significant drop on Friday. The rupee hit new record lows, and global tensions fueled investor

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 6:33 am

Three more global companies set to hop on Indias GCC train

Videotelephony firm Zoom, telecom giant T-Mobile and low-cost airline Southwest Airlines are among the latest global companies considering the es

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 6:00 am

Embraer project could take off from either Gujarat or Andhra

India's first final assembly line for commercial fixed-wing aircraft is being considered for Gujarat's Dholera or Andhra's Bhogapuram. Adani Grou

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 3:40 am

Databricks obtains $1.8 billion in additional debt ahead of IPO

Databricks is among the highly valued technology companies that are primed to go public in 2026. Databricks obtains $1.8 billion in additional de

India Vision 24 Jan 2026 2:34 am

Intel stock drops 17%, its worst day since 2024, as manufacturing troubles overshadow earnings beat

Over the last year, Intel shares have rallied more than double on hopes of a turnaround for the embattled American chipmaker. Intel stock drops 1

India Vision 24 Jan 2026 2:32 am

Blackstone stake sale natural cycle: Mphasis

Mphasis CEO Nitin Rakesh assured investors that Blackstone's stake sale is a standard part of its investment cycle, not a reflection of poor perf

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 1:33 am

Leyland: Need well-designed scrappage policy

Ashok Leyland's MD highlights the urgent need for a robust vehicle scrappage policy to modernize India's truck fleet. This initiative is crucial

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 1:23 am

India-EU trade deal in 4 days: Textile minister

Textile Minister Giriraj Singh anticipates a trade deal with the EU within four days, highlighting stable garment export growth despite global ec

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 1:08 am

US tariffs: Garment exporters stay bullish

Indian apparel exporters face US tariff challenges, with some like Shishir Kapoor unaffected due to their premium clientele. Others, however, are

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 1:02 am

11.6k cr pay day at PSU insurers, RBI

The Centre has approved a Rs 11,640-crore payout for employees of public sector general insurers, RBI, and Nabard, covering wage and pension rese

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 12:56 am

At $1.2bn, Juspay first unicorn of the year

Mumbai-based payments infrastructure startup Juspay has achieved unicorn status, securing $50 million from WestBridge Capital at a $1.2 billion v

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 12:50 am

Sebi sends notices to PwC, EY execs over insider trades in 2022 Yes Bank share sale

Market watchdog Sebi is probing alleged insider trading in Yes Bank shares during a $1.1 billion deal in July 2022. Notices have been issued to e

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 12:46 am

Silver and Gold Sizzle on geopolitical heat

Silver and gold prices climbed on Friday, driven by strong safe-haven demand amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and expectations of easier US

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:37 am

Govt approves wage, pension revision for PSU insurers, RBI and Nabard employees

The government has approved wage revisions for public sector general insurance employees and Nabard staff, with a 12.41% hike for insurers effect

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:35 am

India's private sector activity bounces back in January on strong demand

India's private sector activity rebounded in January, with the HSBC Flash Composite Output Index rising to 59.5, driven by faster growth in new o

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:35 am

Indias GDP calculation set for overhaul with new base year, granular data

India's economic growth measurement is undergoing a significant overhaul, with the statistics ministry proposing the use of granular data and new

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:35 am

All in a day: Rupee nears 92/$, RBI eases liquidity, forex kitty swells

The rupee hit a new low against the dollar, prompting the RBI to intervene by selling dollars. Simultaneously, the central bank injected liquidit

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 12:33 am

Small savings inflows touch Rs 2.17 lakh crore despite shift to new tax regime

National Small Savings Fund collections have reached 2.17 lakh crore, nearing two-thirds of the fiscal year's budget estimate. Officials anticipa

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:32 am

Sensex slips to 81.5k points, lowest level in 3.5 months

Dalal Street witnessed a significant downturn on Friday as the Sensex plunged 770 points and the Nifty slid 241 points. Investor sentiment was da

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 12:28 am

In metals we trust: Sizzling silver surges past $100/Oz

Silver reached an unprecedented $100 per ounce for the first time, while gold neared $5,000 per ounce. This surge is driven by geopolitical uncer

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 12:23 am

Laurus Labs Q3 net surges to 252 crore on 26% rise in revenue

Chief Financial Officer V.V. Ravi Kumar said growth was led by a robust generics business and sustained demand in CDMO small-molecule offerings

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 12:01 am

Blue Dart hires over 200 PwDs in mainstream roles

As part of this programme, Blue Dart has introduced sensitisation workshops, sign language training, customised workplace adaptations, and role-b

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 11:51 pm

Neolite ZKW Lightings plans 150 crore production facility in Chennai

The company has also established an independent design centre equipped with modern design tools and simulation software, 3D modelling, optical de

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 11:35 pm

IndusInd Bank bets on small loans and retail deposits for recovery

IndusInd Bank is seeking a fresh start by focusing on its traditional strengths, commercial vehicle and microfinance lending, following a difficu

Livemint 23 Jan 2026 11:21 pm

Silver shines above $100/oz mark for the first time

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 11:04 pm

India EU to upgrade ties at Delhi summit, but still working out trade deal

Deeper cooperation is expected to be announced across various dimensions, including climate change, supply chains and critical minerals, humanita

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:52 pm

Pride Hotels gets SEBI nod for 1,000 crore IPO

The IPO comprises a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 260 crore and an offer-for-sale of up to 3.92 crore shares by promoters

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jan 2026 10:48 pm

India-EU FTA goes beyond trade, will transform strategic ties: Italian envoy

India and the European Union are nearing a significant Free Trade Agreement. Ambassadors from EU nations, including Italy, Estonia, and Malta, ar

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 10:46 pm

Kerala secures 1.17 lakh crore investment commitments at Davos meet

The proposals and Expressions of Interest span renewable energy, Global Capability Centres, skill development, financial services, tourism and ma

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jan 2026 10:31 pm

Qantas announces New Zealand fare sale for Indian travellers from March

Qantas has launched a special 'New Year, New Zealand' sale for Indian travellers, offering economy return flights from Bengaluru to popular New Z

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 10:22 pm