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The vexed problem of fertilizer overuse and subsidy
Fertilizer imports and subsidies are draining the nations fiscal resources, and the excessive use of urea is affecting both soil and human health
Sammaan Capital draws curtain on 7-year legal overhang after Supreme Court hearing
Sammaan Capital is now controlled by Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company PJSC (IHC), which invested USD $1 billion in the lender.
Weekly Rupee View:Rupee approaches key support
Rising crude oil prices and reversal in foreign flows weigh on the local currency
Sebi bars merchant banker Corporate Capital Ventures from new assignments for one month
Sebi has barred merchant banker Corporate Capital Ventures from taking new assignments for one month due to multiple compliance lapses, including
Ashok Leyland to step up product expansion; lines up new trucks, buses, and LNG models
The companys electric-mobility business, Switch India, continues to build its order pipeline, MD and CEO Shenu Agrawal told analysts
Telangana to emerge as clean energy hub: Deputy CM Vikramarka
Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Tuesday, August 18, said that the government aims to transform the state in
Four Indian private banks eye dollar debt before RBI swap window deadline, bankers say
Four Indian private lenders are accelerating dollar bond plans before August 31. They aim to raise $1.85 billion, taking advantage of a central b
Crompton banking on premiumisation, new categories to drive growth: MD Promeet Ghosh
CGCEL, which on Tuesday unveiled a refreshed brand identity, has expanded its total addressable market size from about 80,000 crore three years a
MoD bars import of 405 defence items under sixth Positive Indigenisation List
This move will offer an estimated business potential of 3,070 crore for the indigenous industry
Crompton eyes doubling of revenue through premiumisation, new-age growth
Unveils new logo and super-premium Rhion platform as it charts a 15,000-crore growth roadmap
Tata Motors leads July CV retail surge; top five players post double-digit growth
Invisible labour, visible inequities
Platform work has opened up new opportunities for women, but it has also created new gendered inequalities which need to addressed
Nifty slips below 24,200 for sixth straight session as crude, geopolitics bite
The Nifty 50 closed at 24,154.90, down 132.75 points or 0.55%, breaking the 24,200 support level; Sensex ended at 77,235.46, down about 0.6%
Klarna trims full-year revenue, volume outlook as German retail weakens
Klarna has adjusted its full-year volume and revenue forecasts downwards, citing difficulties in the German market. This decision resulted in a n
Sundaram Home Finance plans expansion of emerging business in AP
Company targeting disbursements of 150 crore this year
Horizon Industrial Parks IPO overall subscription reaches 0.24 times
Retail individual investors led the recovery, with their category reaching 0.43 times subscription by end of day, more than doubling from 0.19 ti
Supplyco cuts Sabari brand coconut oil price to 229/litre ahead of Onam
The price reduction followed a ministerial decision and applies to a combination pack comprising subsidised and non-subsidised portions
Sakarni Plaster to invest 450 cr on expansion; to set up 2 building material plants
On Tuesday, Sakarni Plaster launched gypsum plaster product 'Suntara' to strengthen its presence in Indias growing building-materials market
SAF conclave to focus on capacity building, IATA 2050 Net Zero target
As per global studies, India could produce around 40 million tonne of SAF annually by 2050, about 10% of global SAF production potential
Augmont Enterprises IPO: Rs 825 crore issue price band set at Rs 788
Augmont Enterprises has fixed its Rs 825 crore IPO price band at Rs 750-788 per share. The issue opens August 21, featuring fresh shares, OFS and
TN govt says project that harms environment, livelihoods will not be allowed
The comments came in response to growing concerns over a proposed 425 crore hydrocarbon drilling project by HOEC off the Parangipettai coast in C
Regulatory tailwinds to boost growth for MCX, says HDFC Securities; retains Buy for 18% gains
HDFC Securities retained its Buy rating on MCX with a Rs 3,600 target, citing regulatory easing, FPI participation and new bullion and metals ind
Hero Future Energies bags 120 MW FDRE RTC capacity under SECI tender
The project will be developed under a Power Purchase Agreement with SECI and is expected to be commissioned within 24 months of the PPA execution
India 10-year bond gives up post-policy gains as oil moves, RBI swap pullback weigh
Indian government bonds saw a decline for the second consecutive day, erasing previous gains as high oil prices and the premature conclusion of a
From home kitchens to food entrepreneurs: J&K women find new livelihoods
The initiative is designed to help womens SHGs move into food-based enterprises
AI coming for your money? Who keeps watch as tech becomes new financial advisor
BSE shares slide as analysts turn bearish ahead of Nifty 50 entry
BSEs 52-week range is 2,021.50 to 4,446.80; The stock has gained about 33% in the past year but dropped over 8% in the last week due to a reasses
Sensex tanks 493 points; Nifty falls for 6th day as crude oil jumps to $91/barrel
30-share BSE Sensex was down 492.70 points, or 0.63%, to settle at 77,235.46; 50-share NSE Nifty declines for the sixth day, sliding 132.75 point
Visa expands premium card tier in India, targets growing affluent base
The move repositions the Visa Infinite brand as a scalable framework rather than a single product
Bond markets from US to Japan whacked as inflation and fiscal worries take hold
Global borrowing costs are hitting multi-decade highs again as inflation fears rise. The United States has seen its 30-year Treasury yields surpa
Gold surges 2,000 to 1.58 lakh/10g; silver rises 730 in Delhi
The yellow metal of 99.9% purity appreciated by 2,000 to 1,58,800 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes) from Monday's closing level of 1,56,800 p
Uzbekistan keen to import steel from India to cut logistics costs
The country is keen to import steel from India via a shorter, alternative route; It would lower its logistics cost, the industry member said
The cost of healthcare has been at the heart of several discussions recently, following a recent Parliamentary panel report that red-flagged medi
Rupee falls 7 paise to close at 95.68 against U.S. dollar
On August 17, the rupee depreciated 19 paise to close at 95.61 against the U.S. dollar
Payments under West Bengal's 'Annapurna Yojana' started on Monday, targeting 1.45 crore eligible women. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari detailed
Wondering whether you can gift crypto in India? This guide explains the rules around crypto gifting, including who can receive tax-exempt gifts,
India's chip story enters next phase: 5-6 semiconductor projects may go commercial by end of 2026
ICICI Bank stock slips 0.45% as bank prices $750 million bond issue
The banks IFSC Banking Unit priced five-year Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes at a 5.417% coupon early Tuesday under its $7.5 billion Global Med
India Expo Centre operator files IPO DRHP with Sebi. Check details
India Exposition Mart has filed draft IPO papers with Sebi, comprising a fresh issue of up to 75 lakh shares and an offer for sale of 2.3 crore s
Google wants you to use its phones less - but I'm skeptical
Google is leveraging our poor relationship to technology to sell its new phones - the same relationship it had a hand in creating.
Realty firms, PE funds commit 13K crore investment since 2025 to build senior living homes: Colliers
Over 13,000 crore in investments announced since 2025 are expected for senior living projects in the next 3-4 years, said Colliers
Indian equities extended losses for a sixth session as geopolitical tensions and elevated crude prices weighed on sentiment. Nifty fell 0.55% and
Foreign remittances under scanner: Income Tax Dept launches nationwide verification
The Income Tax Department initiated a nationwide verification of suspicious foreign remittances, prompted by data analysis suggesting significant
Sensex tanks 493 points; Nifty falls for 6th day as crude jumps to $91
Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, experienced significant declines, with the Sensex falling 493 points and the Nifty dropping for the s
L&T Finance to open 500 gold loan branches
Non-bank lender L&T Finance is planning to open 500 gold loan branches in this financial year, increasing its network from 330 branches as of Mar
Air India AI-171 crash: Pilots body seeks hearing before final report
The Federation of Indian Pilots is seeking a meeting with the investigating team by 15 September and has proposed areas that its technical intera
NSE targets $55B valuation in upcoming IPO
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is eyeing a valuation of up to $55 billion for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). The move could make
TEXMiNMaxelS Nagpur Center of Excellence to focus on critical mineral value chains in Maharashtra
The State holds roughly 41 per cent of Indias rare earth element (REE) resources, with Nagpur being the heart of the Vidarbha mining and coal bel
Property registered in your name? That's not the end of ownership process
A registered sale deed records the transaction, but buyers must check title history, encumbrances and other records before claiming clear ownersh
Tata Sons AGM adjourned due to lack of quorum
The Board will likely meet in a few weeks to decide on the next date
Owning more mutual funds does not automatically mean better diversification, as different schemes can hold the same stocks, sectors and market-ca
IMD update: Depression drenches East, more rain seen as Bay hints at another low
The monsoon troughs eastern end dipping into the Bay is a telling signal: the waters could spring back to life sooner rather than later, with ano
Such a legislative proposal is meant to ensure that if an application is not addressed within 21 days, it will be deemed granted by default
Rupee falls 7 paise to close at 95.68 against US dollar
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 95.68 against the greenback and traded in a range of 95.64-95.69 during the session
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their losing streak to a sixth consecutive session on Tuesday, amid weakness across global markets as
Vizhinjam Port begins EXIM operations, opens Keralas gateway to global trade
The Chief Minister also held discussions with investor groups to explore opportunities to scale up EXIM operations through Vizhinjam
Banks closed tomorrow: Why branches will remain shut in Tripura on August 19
On August 19, banks across Tripura will be closed in observance of a regional holiday. Other states will also experience bank holidays later this
BIRC 2026 to Showcase 200 Rice Varieties, 50 Global Cuisines Across 9 Experience Zones
The Bharat International Rice Conference 2026 will showcase 200 rice varieties and 50 global cuisines. This event will be held in New Delhi from
Aluminium futures: Buy on dips
Consider fresh longs at 345
FDI Reset: Proposals Up To Rs 15,000 Crore May Bypass CCEA Approval, Sources Say
India is considering raising the FDI approval threshold from Rs 5,000 crore to Rs 15,000 crore, allowing more large investments to be cleared wit
While the commission has not issued a formal agenda, the consultations are expected to focus on long-standing demands regarding pay structure rat
Tukaram Mundhe-Led FDA's Crackdown To Get A Boost? CM Fadnavis Says Action Will Continue
The chief minister's remarks come as the FDA has stepped up inspections and enforcement operations across Maharashtra since Mundhe took charge as
Pak top court orders Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail
Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered the transfer of incarcerated former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a private hospital for a medical examinatio
Why India is considering sugar imports as prices hit record levels
India is considering limited duty-free sugar imports and tighter stock limits. These measures aim to boost domestic supplies and control record h
Rupee ends marginally lower as central bank shields from oil, yield strain
The Indian rupee experienced a minor decline on Tuesday, with speculation that the Reserve Bank of India intervened to bolster its position. Cont
Shares of Hyderabad-headquartered Blue Cloud Softech Solutions have officially been listed on the Main Board of the National Stock Exchange of In
PM to inaugurate 5th Semicon India on September 17
PM will also chair a Roundtable with global CEOs
SAVE America Act: Why did Donald Trump cite Indias votercards?
In a Truth Social post, President Donald Trump said that Indias Gyanesh Kumar had asked how U.S. elections can be held without a valid photo iden
Indian REITs distribute Rs 3,136 crore to unitholders in Q1FY27
India's six publicly listed Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) collectively distributed approximately 3,136 crore to over 485,000 unitholders
VeriSilicon reports 91% first-half revenue growth as AI orders reach 90%
Chinese semiconductor design company VeriSilicon reported first-half revenue of RMB1.864 billion, up 91.37% year on year. Its orders on hand stoo
India's tanker exports surge over six-fold to USD 1.36 billion in Q1 FY27; UAE leads
India's tanker exports surged dramatically in the June quarter, soaring six times compared to previous figures. The UAE emerged as the top import
Dividend Alert: International Gemological Announces First Interim Dividend Check Record Date
The company has set Monday, August 24, 2026 as the record date to determine eligible shareholders entitled to receive interim dividend.
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Shankesh Jewellers IPO Day 1: Retail Investors Drive Bids as Issue Gets 26% Subscription
Here are 10 key things to know about Shankesh Jewellers Ltd. as the Mumbai-based jewellery wholesaler opens for subscription today.
Missed declaring foreign assets? Heres your relief windowwith a catch.
The CBDT is giving small taxpayers, NRIs and employee stock option holders until 31 December to avoid severe Black Money Act penalties, but this
India imposes minimum import price on clear float glass to curb cheaper imports
To safeguard its local glass industry, India has enacted a minimum import price for clear float glass, directly benefiting manufacturers like Sai
Tamil Nadu Govt to set up Olympic City, COEs in the run up to 2036 Olympics
The TN government has made a slew of announcements to grow the states sports ecosystem
Mech-Mind clears Hong Kong listing hearing as overseas revenue passes 50%
Chinese machine-vision and robotics company Mech-Mind has cleared the Hong Kong Stock Exchanges listing hearing. Its overseas revenue accounted f
Ceigall India-Sushee Infra Mining joint venture receives four orders worth 2,150 cr
In the CIL-SIML joint venture, Ceigall India holds 74% stake and Sushee Infra Mining's holding was at 26%
India imposes minimum import price on clear float glass, benefiting Saint-Gobain, Asahi India
Directorate General of Foreign Trade updated the import policy for clear float glass (4 mm to 12 mm) under ITC (HS) codes 70051090 and 70052990 f
Tata Sons AGM adjourned for 1st time in history
The annual general meeting (AGM) of Tata Sons, the holding company of India's biggest conglomerate, has been adjourned due to a lack of quorum.
Amendment to Taxation Act, Payment and Settlement Systems Act get Presidents assent
The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2026, and an Act to further amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, have received the as
AI can answer your money questions. But should you trust it with your finances?
AI is making financial advice more accessible, but confident answers can mask flawed assumptions, unsuitable recommendations and a lack of accoun
Tata Play partners Spotify to offer four-month Premium trial
Tata Play and Spotify have partnered to offer a complimentary music trial. Eligible Tata Play Binge subscribers can receive four months of Spotif
Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange Patil Seeks Permission For Protest At Mumbai's Azad Maidan
Maharashtra activist Jarange is seeking OBC quota benefits for Marathas through Kunbi recognition and certificates.
Li Shufu steps down as Geely Automobile chairman
Li Shufu has stepped down as chairman and executive director of Geely Automobile Holdings, with An Conghui appointed as his successor. Li will re
Uber now lets you book train tickets in India
Uber has introduced a new feature on its app in India, allowing users to book train tickets.
