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Moody's maintains stable outlook for global asset management industry in 2026
Moody's noted that equity markets across the US, Europe and Asia performed strongly in 2025 despite intermittent volatility, positioning asset ma
Intel has tested chipmaking tools from firm with sanctioned China unit
Auto industry continues wholesale momentum in November: SIAM data
The total production of Passenger Vehicles, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers, and Quadricycle in November 2025 was 29,43,456 units, according to SIAM
CPI Retail Inflation live updates: Retail inflation in India may rise to 0.51% in November due to fading base effects and higher gold and silver
Delhi chokes under thick smog as AQI hits 332, air quality remains 'very poor'
The air quality was 'very poor' at 30 stations while it was 'severe' at one station, Jahangirpuri, which recorded an AQI of 405
India frees up visas for Chinese professionals in key step to boost ties
India is now issuing Chinese business visas within a month. This move aims to boost ties with China and end significant output losses. Bureaucrat
DK Shivakumar hosts Congress MLAs amid CM post speculation in Karnataka
The meeting came a day after CM Siddaramaiah dined with close allies, signaling efforts to manage internal party tensions.
Veteran Congressman and former Union minister Shivraj Patil passes away at 90
Patil began his political journey as the president of Latur municipality between 1966 and 1970 and was subsequently elected as an MLA for two ter
ED cracks down on 1,000-crore illegal cough-syrup racket; kingpin flees to Dubai
The case stems from around 30 UP Police FIRs on the illegal production and trafficking of codeine cough syrup, including smuggling across the Ban
18th Mint BFSI Summit LIVE Updates: SEBI's Tuhin Kanta Pandey to deliver keynote address today
18th Mint BFSI Summit LIVE Updates: SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey will deliver the keynote address today. The Finances Next Frontier theme will b
India weighs tougher battery rules as 10 GWh storage plan takes shape
The renewable energy ministry wants new efficiency and lifecycle conditions to ensure only higher-performance batteries qualify under the utility
Meghalaya boosts pollution tracking, unveils real-time air quality monitoring system in Byrnihat
Located along the Assam-Meghalaya border, Byrnihat has featured among Indias worst pollution hotspots in studies by IQAir and the Centre for Rese
Netflix is buying Warner Bros. Is this the end of cinema?
Critics fear the mega-merger will accelerate the decline of cinema, strengthen streaming consolidation and invite serious antitrust scrutiny.
Standing Committee praises DRDO for 2.64 lakh crore savings, tech breakthroughs
Currently, DRDO has successfully developed multiple air defence systems, including the QRSAM and the Medium Range SAM, and is developing a long-r
US steps up crackdown on Venezuelas oil shipments; more tanker seizures likely
The US has compiled a list of sanctioned vessels linked to Venezuela, Iran and Russia, and is monitoring the shadow fleet that ferries crude to C
ICAI clears amendment to Code of Ethics, allowing advertising by CA firms
The revised code of ethics allows greater flexibility in advertising, write-ups, and website use, including push notifications for non-exclusive
Recent leadership changes at global consumer goods companies
Global consumer goods companies undergo significant leadership changes as CEOs step down amid economic challenges and evolving market conditions
CCL Products looks beyond coffee to emerge as food and beverge FMCG player
Launches South Indian snacks under Malgudi brand and iced tea mixes
Oracles CDS spike: an explainer on the new AI risk indicator
With more than $100 billion in debt and soaring capital expenditure to build AI infrastructure, Oracles credit default swaps now trade near their
Singapore's Sembcorp to acquire two Australian energy firms
The acquisition includes operating assets and development pipelines, which will strengthen Sembcorps presence in Australia, one of its key overse
US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro's three nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up
The Treasurys Office of Foreign Assets Control published the list of sanctions on Thursday
US to relax 15% corporate tax, helping tech and pharma claim big R&D breaks
The proposed fix would unlock as much as $67 billion in retroactive deductions for research-heavy sectors such as tech, pharmaceuticals and manuf
At least nine dead, 22 injured as bus falls off road in Andhra Pradesh
Chittoor: At least nine people died, and 22 were injured after a bus fell off a road and turned turtle here in Alluri Sitaramaraju district in th
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella codes AI cricket app; picks Kohli over Dhoni as captain
Nadella showcased how the app generated reasoning chains, debates and consensus models, calling it fantastic.
World Bank approves $305 million for Haryana's clean air project
A further 563 crore will be spent by the department of industries and commerce to drive cleaner industrial operations, real-time emission control
US trade deficit unexpectedly shrinks to smallest since 2020
On an inflation-adjusted basis, the merchandise trade deficit narrowed to $79 billion in September, the smallest in nearly five years. Exports of
Month after blast, UNESCO meet at Red Fort goes on under tight security
New Delhi is hosting a significant UNESCO meet at the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, under stringent security following a recent blast.
Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for $40 billion stablecoin fraud
Kwon agreed to forfeit over $19 million as part of his plea deal. His lawyers argued his conduct stemmed not from greed, but hubris and desperati
Casagrand makes international debut with a $120 million luxury project in Dubai
Located in Dubai Islands, one of the citys fastest-growing waterfront districts, the project offers 131 premium residences
Govt urges agri industry to ramp up capacity using sops
The shift will lead to rapid growth in the domestic kitchen appliances market to over $50 billion by 2035 from $32 billion in 2027, reflecting th
India, Liberia sign MoU to boost cooperation on medicine quality standards
India and Liberia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to bolster cooperation in pharmacopoeia, aiming to establish shared quality standards
Petroleum and Natural Gas Rules 2025 amended to ease business and operations, informs Hardeep Puri
The rules also stipulate that application for grant of petroleum lease would be decided within 180 days.
AWS to invest $7 billion in Telangana for major data centre expansion
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy hailed the investment as a testament to investor confidence and central to Telanganas USD 3 trillion economic vis
Tata Hitachi increases its India focus amidst high U.S. tariffs, a weak rupee
Despite global uncertainties linked to tariffs and currency fluctuations, Hitachi executives said the company remained bullish in India as the co
Goyal says US should sign trade deal on the dotted lines if satisfied
Goyal refused to disclose specifics or commit to a timeline, noting that five rounds of negotiations have been completed.
ModiTrump speak as IndiaUS trade deal edges closer
The discussion coincided with the conclusion of two days of trade negotiations, signaling progress toward a long-awaited trade agreement that cou
Savings shift reshapes Indias markets
Domestic savings are replacing foreign institutional money, boosting stability but exposing new investors to uneven participation and higher risk
Aligning with US, Mexico announces up to 50% tariffs on imports from India, China
Likely to hit auto exports; India may take up matter with Mexico at diplomatic level
RBI scraps plan to limit corporate current accounts to two big lenders
The RBI has withdrawn its restrictive proposal on current accounts for corporate borrowers after a pushback from private banks. The revised guide
The committee observed that diversification efforts are often bothered by sanctions, financial market volatility and regulatory changes in host c
NITI calls for developing Corporate Bond Market to reduce dependency on bank led debt
Indias corporate bond market stands at roughly $650 billion, whereas the United Kingdoman economy smaller than India in GDP rankinghas a corporat
IndiGo lowers capacity, revenue guidance for third-quarter FY2026
IndiGo revises Q3 FY2026 capacity and revenue guidance downwards due to disruptions that have impacted its financial forecasts and operations
Mexico tariff hike triggers concerns about export of auto components, cars
Indias automotive sector exported around $1.95 billion worth of items to Mexico in FY25
India to become worlds largest developer community on GitHub by 2030: Nadella
Microsoft had acquired GitHub in 2018 for $7.5 billion in stock
Storage in key Indian reservoirs below 90% for the 5th week in a row
A 55 per cent deficient rainfall last week with three regions receiving no precipitation drags the storage
Govt plans to accord permanent approval to nano-fertilizers
However, Agriculture Ministry wants all data from test results evaluated by experts before approval
Gopalan ramps up residential pipeline with premium towers, senior-living community
Alongside its luxury push, Gopalan will retain a presence in the mid-segment with a new project planned on Mysore Roads Kengeri belt
TIME magazine names 'Architects of AI' as its person of year for 2025
The magazine cited 2025 as the year when the potential of artificial intelligence roared into view with no turning back
Govt set to release second working paper on copyrightability of AI generated content
Once the inputs are collected on all proposals, these would be fully analysed. It is only after intensive discussions and consultations on the pr
India seeing great momentum in AI, agentic AI deployments: Satya Nadella
Microsoft is moving the frontier of outcomes for individuals and organisations; were not building for building sake, but building to have impact
Decades after falling apart, HAJY groups surviving members face legal action
Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested Mir last week for leading a violent procession in 1996
Mexicos 50% tariffs have been in place since 2024, but can still hurt Indias auto exports
In April 2024, the country imposed tariffs ranging from 5-50% on a range of items imported from non-FTA partners
Next era of meaningful global innovation will be led by India: Samsungs JB Park
With a revenue of 1.11 lakh crore, Samsung is the only brand in India with a truly end-to-end AI ecosystem
US AEI forays in to India with passenger-to-freighter; DGCA approves the conversion
Chennai-based Afcom Holdings is AEIs first customer to procure the converted freighter
New labour codes will not reduce take-home pay, clarifies Labour Ministry
PF deductions remain based on the wage ceiling of 15,000, and contributions beyond this limit are voluntary, not mandatory, the Ministry said in
EC extends electoral roll revision timeline in six States, UTs
The EC on Thursday released the revised schedule for Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Utta
Prada to source collection of sandals, inspired by Kolhapuri Chappals from LIDCOM, LIDKAR
Earlier in June this year, Prada faced criticism for leather sandals in its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, which closely resembled Kolhapuri Chap
Cognizant launches Artificial Intelligence Lab and Cognizant Moment Studio in Bengaluru
The Cognizant Moment Studio is part of the companys digital experience practice that helps clients leverage AI to reimagine customer experience a
Oman's lower house approves trade pact with India; Union cabinet may take up on Fri
India's free trade agreement with Oman is moving forward. Oman's Shura Council has approved the pact. India's Union Cabinet is expected to review
Watch: Indian rice exporters not worried about USs high tariff threats
Indian rice exporters remain unfazed after the United States threatened to impose higher tariffs on Indian rice. Exporters say the move is unlike
Finance Ministry streamlines recruitment, result cycle for public sector banks
This includes recruitment to SBI, Nationalised Banks and Regional Rural Banks
Retirement savings revamp: NPS now includes gold, silver ETFs
PFRDA has allowed investments under the NPS into gold and silver ETFs and Nifty 250 stocks.
Mexicos Senate approves tariff hikes on Chinese, other Asian imports
New duties of up to 50% will be imposed in 2026 on certain goods; move seen as appeasing U.S. ahead of next USMCA review
Hydrogen Fuel Cell EVs transformative to shape India's clean future: Pralhad Joshi
Pralhad Joshi drove a hydrogen fuel cell electric car, Mirai, manufactured by Japanese automaker Toyota, to the Parliament to showcase advanced h
Oman's Lower House approves trade pact with India
Oman is the third-largest export destination for India among the GCC countries
Naxion Energy launches sodium-ion-based energy storage systems
Naxion Energy launches advanced sodium-ion energy storage systems, offering reliable, long-lasting power solutions for various sectors.
Stock markets snap three-day falling streak
Stock markets rebounds from its early blow following buying in auto and metal stocks and a rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve
Imports, weak demand weigh on tur prices as new crop hits market
Centre approves purchase of 9.67 lakh tonnes at MSP in Karnataka for 2025-26 season
Minister Nara Lokesh meets business delegations in Canada
Minister Nara Lokesh called upon investors to explore opportunities as Andhra Pradesh was surging forward with its speed of doing business policy
Why December 2025 is the best car-buying window - there's more to it than GST cuts
The Indian automotive sector is experiencing strong growth due to record festive sales and tax reforms. Year-end stock-clearances are expected to
Kerala seeks full quantity of fertiliser allocated to meet Rabi season demand
State Agriculture Minister says farmers are facing severe challenges due to the current shortfall in supply and timely availability of fertiliser
Mexicos auto tariff hike to hit $1 billion India car exports
The import duty on cars will rise to 50% from 20%, dealing a significant blow to Indias largest vehicle exporters to Mexico including Volkswagen,
US approves sale of $686 million F-16 fighter jet support package to Pakistan
Washington says the upgrades will boost counterterrorism cooperation and keep Pakistans fleet operational through 2040
Will a car loan application secretly dent your credit score? Lets break it down
A car loan application can briefly reduce your credit score due to hard inquiries, but disciplined EMI repayment strengthens credit health and su
Air-quality regulator sets up expert panel to fast-track EV shift amid hybrid-policy rift
Seven months after its hybrid-equating advisory angered EV makers, CAQM moves to shape Delhis next clean-mobility strategy.
India sets its own air standards; global rankings not official: Govt
The govt clarified that while no global authority ranks countries officially, it conducts its own annual Swachh Vayu Survekshan to assess and ran
In charts: Will Indias passenger car market continue revving up after November surge?
Car registrations barely grew between January and September 2025, compared to the same period last year. But a turnaround in October and an unusu
Home sweet home: The complete cost of ownership
The actual cost of owning a house can vary significantly depending on several factors, including the propertys location, price of the home, finan
IndiaUS trade deal likely by March, says CEA Nageswaran
The first phase of the deal, covering tariff rationalisation, was originally targeted for completion this fall but missed the deadline
Love, violence and toxic men: Why viewers still flock to these Bollywood flicks
The success of films like Tere Ishk Mein illustrates that audience engagement often outweighs critical reviews. Strong emotional narratives and c
This sets a new benchmark for enterprise-scale AI adoption in India, claims Microsoft
Gift City & Henox Group sign MoU for Rs 1,317-crore cable landing station in Gujarat
The agreement aims to enhance Gujarats digital infrastructure, positioning the state as a key player in global data traffic and attracting signif
Toffee Coffee Roasters raises 5 crore to scale premium Indian coffee business
Around 60% of the funds will support working capital as the company scales rapidly, while the rest will be allocated to roastery expansion, packa
India launches first indigenous hydrogen fuel-cell vessel in Varanasi
With this launch, India joins nations like China, Norway, and Japan that operate hydrogen-powered vessels.
Tamil Nadu a new GCC magnet with 250+ centres
Chennai alone has 10% of Indias stock, says FICCI-Anarock Report
Indian refiners turn back to Russian crude as discounts widen
As Indian refiners capitalize on attractive pricing, concerns over reputational risks and sanctions loom large, prompting a cautious approach to
Subramania Bharati birth anniversary: PM Modi, VP and Amit Shah pay homage
PM Modi praised Bharati for igniting courage and inspiring generations through his literary genius and social reforms
Overall rural sentiment is highly optimistic, with three-fourths expecting incomes to rise next year, signalling sustained economic momentum.
