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Amber to manufacture OPPO, OnePlus, and Realme smartphones

Amber Enterprises India, a leading electronics manufacturing services company, expects to start manufacturing smartphones for Chinese brands OPPO

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 5:46 pm

AI & Big Data: 1.53 lakh candidates received trainingin AP

As per the Union govts data, AP has scored the highest number of AI/BDA candidates completing or getting certified under FutureSkills PRIME among

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 5:42 pm

Bhogapuram Alluri Sitarama Raju Intl Airport in AP to begin operations fromAug 17

The airport will operate under the IATA code VTZ, which will be transferred from the existing airport in Visakhapatnam from 12.01 am on August 17

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 5:37 pm

7 companies set to launch IPOs next week

The primary market is gearing up for a busy week with seven companies, including Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks and Lalithaa Jeweller

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 5:35 pm

Change visits all of us

Sometimes it arrives like a storm, leaving us with little choice but to surrender. Sometimes it slips into our lives, unnoticed until we suddenly

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 5:30 pm

Health Insurance claims: 6 common reasons insurers deduct money from your settlement

Understanding these common reasonsand challenging deductions that lack clear justificationcan help consumers effectively dispute unfair cuts and

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 5:15 pm

Mahindra bets on SML acquisition; eyes 10-12% CV market share by FY31

Mahindra is counting on the new Blazo i-TRK and the SML acquisition to grow its share of Indias above-3.5-tonne commercial vehicle market and mor

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 4:42 pm

DA hike: Sikkim increases dearness allowance by 2% for employees and pensioners, arrears to come before Dashain

Sikkim CM Tamang announced a 2% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners, applicabl

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 4:40 pm

1 killed, 12 injured in horse carriage crash

Geneva: A horse-drawn carriage carrying tourists ran out of control in a Swiss resort killing one person and injuring 12, police said Sunday.Abou

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 4:35 pm

Govt sets LPG production targets for refiners amid Middle East conflict

The government, for the first time, has set maximum cooking gas LPG production targets for individual public- and private-sector refineries and u

India TV 16 Aug 2026 4:33 pm

Two houses and a share sale: Can an HUF transfer help claim 54F exemption?

To claim Section 54F exemption while selling shares, one can potentially gift one property to an HUF. The property remains legally owned by the i

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 4:32 pm

Geraldine Weisss dividend strategy: The blue-chip investing formula that stood the 'Test of Time'

Geraldine Weiss built a disciplined value-investing strategy around buying financially strong blue-chip companies when their dividend yields rose

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 4:28 pm

Think before you dont renew your policy!

We tend to value visible rewards while renewing an insurance policy but rights and benefits accumulated over time, though invisible until you nee

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 4:25 pm

Foreign assets disclosure scheme 2026: Key FAQs on who can apply, what you can declare and how to file

The Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Scheme 2026 offers eligible taxpayers a one-time window to disclose foreign assets and income. H

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 4:15 pm

AI may help cut legacy tech debt, but clients fear creating a new one

Despite modernising nearly 90 legacy applications and achieving around 60% faster migration through AI-enabled software development, enterprises

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 4:14 pm

23 Years In The Making! Bangladesh Secures First-Ever Test Victory On Australian Soil

The win is even more special as Bangladesh first faced Australia in a Test in Darwin in 2003, returning to the country after 23 years for their f

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 4:07 pm

Vishwanath and Sons Box Office Collection Day 2: Suriya-Mamitha Baiju Starrer Records 45% Growth

Both Tamil and Telugu versions are getting a good response. The Tamil version has earned Rs 13.75 crore, while the Telugu version has added Rs 8.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 4:06 pm

FSSAI says 6 food companies including Livyor, Rajasthan Agro corrected misleading labels, trademarks after notices

Six food companies have corrected misleading labels and trademarks after FSSAI notices. Livyor Ventures Pvt Ltd withdrew its 'vegan and healthy'

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 4:05 pm

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

Sensex and Nifty ended last week lower amid range-bound trading, with broader markets also under pressure. Analysts identified four key factors t

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 4:05 pm

What Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Sachin Tendulkar see in Purple Style Labs IPO? Heres what DRHP reveals

Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Sachin Tendulkar are among investors in Purple Style Labs, the parent of Pernias Pop-Up Shop, which is gearing

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 4:02 pm

Arsenal vs Manchester City Live Streaming: When, Where To Watch Community Shield Match On TV, Online?

Fans in India can watch the live streaming of the match on SonyLIV app and website.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 4:00 pm

Cong must apologise for Vande Mataram insult: Shah

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 3:57 pm

Indias Russian crude imports hit record high in July

Analysts and refiners emphasised that Moscow has transformed into New Delhis strongest energy security hedge, particularly since the closure of t

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 3:51 pm

Delhi airport to increase annual passenger handling capacity to 125 million

For now, no decision has been firmed up on having Terminal 4 or building the Automatic Passenger Mover (APM).

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 3:47 pm

Consumer appliances makers gear up for festival season with increased production

Focus on premium segment as retailers begin early channel stocking; supply chain issues ease

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 3:44 pm

AI fires human employee for being late

In a first-of-its-kind incident, an artificial intelligence (AI) system has fired a human employee from a retail store in San Francisco.

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 3:39 pm

Australian regional leader to visit India; trade, investment ties in focus

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns will lead an official delegation to New Delhi and Mumbai from August 31 to September 3 to deepen trade, inves

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 3:39 pm

India cooks up LPG safety net: Govt fixes refinery-wise output targets

India is establishing production benchmarks for its refineries and upstream firms, aimed at fortifying the domestic LPG supply system. Reliance I

The Times of India 16 Aug 2026 3:38 pm

Don't let your cash idle in savings account: How excess savings can quietly shrink your wealth

Salaries, performance bonuses, and extra earnings flow into an account month after month, causing the balance to swell quietly. Because investing

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 3:35 pm

India Posts pilot in Gujarat helps 5 FPOs overcome logistic challenges, business doubles

ONDC is already working to onboard more FPOs and once the word spreads about growing orders, there will be many of them on MyStore App

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 3:32 pm

The 300-Million-Barrel Breaking Point: Iran Conflict Drains US Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The oil in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) is stored at 60 salt caverns thousands of feet underground at four major sites along the Gulf Co

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 3:29 pm

Bangladesh says PM will not visit India until Hasina extradited

Bangladesh said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will not visit India until New Delhi extradites former premier Sheikh Hasina. Dhaka said a suitable

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 3:28 pm

Star Health expects Home Health Care initiative to grow over 50% in next one year, backed by significant traction

Segment records 600% y-o-y growth in customers in Q1; available across 300 cities

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 3:27 pm

Hungary Bus Crash: Atleast 12 Dead, 10 Injured As Polish Bus Overturns On Motorway

At least 12 people were killed and 10 seriously injured after a Polish-registered tourist bus overturned on Hungarys M3 motorway. The driver was

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 3:24 pm

Ayushman Bharat: West Bengal launching scheme today Check hospitals, eligibility, benefits, documents, how to apply

West Bengal is launching the Ayushman Bharat scheme, covering 1.5 crore families today. Here's all you need to know about how many hospitals are

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 3:24 pm

Mumbai Shocker: Navy Sailor Found Hanged; Wife, Two Kids Suspected Poisoned At Home

A 32-year-old Navy sailor, his wife, and two young children were found dead at their Colaba, Mumbai quarters. Police suspect murder-suicide via p

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 3:22 pm

Higher 25% SPV surcharge tempers gains from REIT, InvIT tax overhaul; Industry seeks relief

Industry sees near-term pressure on dividend distribution,seeks rollback or reduction in the 25% surcharge on SPVs

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 3:20 pm

Still holding cash at home? Warren Buffett calls it oxygen, but says its not good as an asset

Berkshire Hathaway's successor Greg Abel is deploying its large cash reserves. The firm recently bought back shares and invested heavily in equit

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 3:17 pm

Received a defective notice for filing the wrong ITR form? Here's the deadline to submit a response and the process

Taxpayers may receive defective return notice from the income tax department if they provided incomplete or inconsistent information in their ITR

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 3:15 pm

Project Insight-2.0 debuts on January 27: How it helps taxpayers?

The Finance Ministry is gearing up to launch Project Insight 2.0, on January 27, 2028.

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 3:13 pm

This billionaire hedge fund manager might lose $6.2B in divorce

Billionaire hedge fund manager John Overdeck is embroiled in a multi-billion dollar divorce battle with his wife, Laura.

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 3:13 pm

Why Meta is staring at potential $200B penalty in US

A coalition of US states is seeking around $200 billion in damages from Meta.

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 3:12 pm

Can India be a $20T economy by 2036?

India has the potential to become a $20 trillion economy by 2036, according to a report by Equirus.

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 3:12 pm

Market cap of India's top 5 companies down 1L crore

The combined market capitalization of five out of India's top 10 most valued companies fell by a whopping 1 lakh crore last week.

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 3:12 pm

Airtel prepaid plan tweaks: Brokerages estimate per-user revenue lifts ranging from 4 to 12

Some viewed the changes as selective plan rationalisation rather than an across-the-board or formal tariff hike, but said it would aid Airtel's p

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 3:10 pm

'In touch with each other for several weeks': Bangladesh FM spokesperson on proposed PM Tarique Rahman's India visit

Bangladesh and India are discussing a potential visit by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. This visit's scheduling is affected by a recent press eve

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 3:04 pm

Five Top Firms Lose Rs 1 Lakh Cr Market Cap; TCS Hit Hardest

The combined market valuation of five of India's top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 1 lakh crore last week, with IT giant Tata Consultancy Ser

Rediff 16 Aug 2026 3:00 pm

Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen dies at 71 after prolonged illness

Sen was undergoing treatment at SSKM Hospital for multiple health complications.

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 2:55 pm

Ukraine launches one of its largest aerial attacks of the war, killing at least 6 people in Russia

Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on Russia, with Moscow saying it destroyed 822 drones. At least six people were killed in Russi

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 2:48 pm

Why Goldman Sachs thinks there may be an earnings bubble in tech?

Report says while technology valuations have moderated, implied future growth has been rising

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 2:46 pm

Beijing-Manchester Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Russia Following Mechanical Issue

Hainan Airlines issued a statement apologising for the disruption and confirmed plans to send a replacement aircraft to Krasnoyarsk.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 2:38 pm

Explained: Trump says will soon declare Strait of Hormuz US territory

The impasse has kept energy prices as a major focus of US politics ahead of Novembers midterm elections.

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 2:37 pm

Rs 12.84 lakh, 800g gold seized in Mondal case

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 2:34 pm

India To Host BRICS Environment Ministers' Meeting In Delhi On August 18: What's On Agenda?

'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability' is the broader theme of the meetings under India's BRICS Chairship 2026.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 2:33 pm

How a Ukrainian Bank Worker Came to Face Life in a Russian Prison

Artem Murdid, his mother and his girlfriend are accused of terrorism. They say they did nothing wrong.

The New York Times 16 Aug 2026 2:31 pm

In one of its largest aerial attack, Ukraine kills atleast six in Russia

Russia's Ministry of Defense said that it had destroyed 822 drones overnight, with 600 headed toward the Russian capital

The Hindu 16 Aug 2026 2:21 pm

Punjab & Sind Bank exploring QIP option to raise funds, bring down govt holding: MD Saha

Currently, the government holds a 93.85% stake in Delhi-headquartered Punjab & Sind Bank

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 2:19 pm

A Latvian astronomer and his wife drove 190 miles to a secret Soviet ghost town in 1994; found a 600-ton telescope the Russians had poured acid on - adapted the Cold War machine built to spy on the West and listen to the stars

After the retreat of Russian forces from Latvia, a concealed Soviet-era radio telescope came to light. Astronomer Juris Zhagars dedicated his eff

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 2:16 pm

Pension payments of EPS subscribers can be stopped if you don't submit this document every year; details here

Over 85 lakh pensioners under EPS-95 rely on monthly pensions. However, the payments will only keep coming if you stay compliant with the rules a

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 2:13 pm

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Box Office Day 17: MCU Film Crosses Rs 450-Crore Net In India After Independence Day Boost

Spider-Man: Brand New Day earned Rs 10.15 crore on Day 17, taking its India net collection to Rs 457.45 crore.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 2:00 pm

HMPL wins 28.47-crore NHAI project in Jharkhand

The project has been secured through the e-tender process; the tenure for the project is 12 months

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 1:48 pm

Big Bull's magic: How Rakesh Jhunjhunwala turned Rs 1 crore into Rs 20 crore overnight after the 1989 budget

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, the legendary

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 1:41 pm

Project Insight to be implemented from January 27, 2028; likely to curb delay in Income tax refunds

This implementation of this mechanism is critical as average delay in getting refund has surged to 35 days in FY 26 (as on January 31, 2026) from

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 1:33 pm

Govt departments setting up quick response teams to counter misleading, fake social media content

The social media teams shall regularly monitor content relating to the ministry or department, including its policies and schemes.

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 1:31 pm

India opens tax amnesty scheme for small taxpayers to declare select foreign assets

India's tax amnesty scheme for small taxpayers opened Sunday and runs until December 2026. This one-time measure aims to bring undeclared foreign

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 1:31 pm

In one of its largest aerial attack, Ukraine kills at least 6 in Russia

Moscow, Aug 16: Ukraine launched hundreds of drones across Russia Sunday, killing at least six people in one of Kyiv's largest aerial attacks of

Greater Kashmir 16 Aug 2026 1:29 pm

'Kyiv Rocked By Deadly Russian Missile Barrage As Ukraine Skies Run Short Of Patriots

Kyiv came under another intense Russian missile attack on August 16, with explosions reported across the Ukrainian capital and fires breaking out

The Times of India 16 Aug 2026 1:25 pm

Air India Express Passenger 'Accidentally' Fires At Varanasi Airport, Two Injured

While a female security staff member was hit on the leg, another person standing nearby was hit on the thumb.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 1:24 pm

ONGC gets U.S. licence to resume full Venezuela operations, eyes operatorship

The U.S. approval removes a key hurdle for ONGC's Venezuelan investments and could pave the way for the state-run explorer to expand production

The Hindu 16 Aug 2026 1:24 pm

SSY vs PPF in 2026: Compare interest rates, tax benefits, returns and key differences

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) v Public Provident Fund (PPF) in 2026: Compare interest rates, tax benefits, eligibility, maturity, withdrawals an

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 1:18 pm

FDA Crackdown Continues: Rat Found In Blinkit Ice-Cream Freezer As Food Safety Crisis Deepens

The inspections have raised concerns involving hygiene, storage and pest control practices at facilities associated with quick commerce businesse

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 1:13 pm

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Death Anniversary: PM Modi Leads Tribute; Fadnavis, Others Hail 'Visionary Leader'

PM Modi and leaders across party lines paid tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his seventh death anniversary, recalling his vision, dem

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 1:08 pm

US firms ramp up AI spending, but earnings impact remains limited: Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs found that 11% of S&P 500 companies quantified AI productivity gains for a specific use case.

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 1:04 pm

9 Sensex stocks with up to 41% upside potential. Are these in your portfolio?

Nine Sensex stocks offer a potential upside of 20% to 41% over the next 12 months, based on average analyst targets compiled by Trendlyne. HDFC B

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 1:03 pm

AI Investment Eyed At $1 Trillion In 2026, To Hit 1.4% Of Global GDP By 2028: Goldman Sachs

Global AI investment is projected to reach $1 trillion in 2026 and 1.4% of global GDP by 2028, with the US accounting for $581 billion this year

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 12:59 pm

NRI buys 79 lakh Mumbai flat using NRE funds, gets unexplained cash tax notice; here's what happened next

An NRI living in the US faced a tax notice for unexplained funds used to buy a Mumbai flat using funds from his NRE account. Here's what happened

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 12:53 pm

Veteran filmmaker Raja Sen dies at 71 after prolonged illness

Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen, best known for his National Award-winning debut film Damu, died at 71 at SSKM Hospital in Kolkata on Sunday a

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 12:50 pm

Russian strikes kill Ukrainian woman as NATO jet downs drone over Romania

Romania's Defence Ministry didn't specify origin of the drone but has previously blamed Russia for similar incidents. Russian strikes kill Ukrain

India Vision 16 Aug 2026 12:32 pm

5 Health insurance traps to avoid: From cashless cover and room rent limits to hidden exclusions

Health insurance can protect savings from rising medical costs, but hidden exclusions, room-rent limits, sub-limits and incomplete disclosures ca

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 12:31 pm

What do the latest White House allegations mean for India? | Explained

White House has identified more than 40 countries associated with elevated illegal transshipment risk, with India among the top enablers of China

The Hindu 16 Aug 2026 12:31 pm

From MoUs To Megawatts: Maharashtra's Energy Execution Challenge

Maharashtra's energy transition vision is not constrained by lack of ambition or policy failure but by execution hurdles. The state has attracted

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 12:31 pm

German companies cut US investment to three-year low: Data

First-half direct investments plunged by nearly two-thirds y-o-y to 4.3 billion ($5 billion), the lowest level since 2023.

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 12:30 pm

DRI uncovers Rs 2,500 crore duty evasion

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 12:27 pm

North Korea Remains Silent on South Korean Presidents Peace Proposal

Seoul, August 16: North Korea has yet to respond to South Korean President Lee Jae-myungs initiative to formally end the Korean War, which lasted

Morningstar 16 Aug 2026 12:24 pm

Russia introduces new talent visa

Russia has introduced a new multiple-entry talent visa for highly skilled foreign nationals, offering an easier route to temporary and permanent

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 12:21 pm

PPFAS Mutual Fund among 6 MFs holding over Rs 10,000 crore in cash in July

Mutual funds raised their cash holdings by Rs 7,856 crore to Rs 1.90 lakh crore in July, recovering from a 19-month low in June. PPFAS held the m

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 12:16 pm

FPIs Pour Rs 16,621 Crore In Indian Equities, Stay Net Buyers In August

FPIs had withdrawn Rs 49,340 crore in June, Rs 32,963 crore in May, Rs 60,847 crore in April and a massive Rs 1.17 lakh crore in March.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 12:16 pm

Finger-Lickin' Foul: Mangaluru KFC Sealed Amid Karnataka Food Safety Crackdown

The inspection covered multiple parts of the establishment including the kitchen, storeroom, cold storage facilities and other storage areas.Food

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 12:15 pm