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Centre approves 75 cr grant for Balrampur Chini to set up bioplastic R&D unit
The R&D plant, to be located at Kumbhi having a capacity of 100 tonnes per annum, will be established at a total cost of 110 crore
Pixxel plans at least four satellite launches in 2028 under 1,200-crore EO programme
Pixxel will directly execute around 6070 per cent of the programme, translating into an investment of about 700750 crore over the next three-and-
Appearing before a Bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath both State governments, however, concurred on the point that the Cauvery water was a very
Housing societies in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu lead residential rooftop solar installations
Tier II cities such as Coimbatore, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore (Nellore), Visakhapatnam, Kolhapur and Nashik are also catching up
Bigger concern is future availability of manganese ore
On the key issues facing the mining industry, Manish Sarda, Deputy MD, Sarda Metals & Ferro Alloys, said it is the high premium being quoted in m
UltraTech Cement adds 4.6 mtpa fresh capacity
Consequent to fresh capacity addition, the companys total domestic grey cement manufacturing capacity now stands augmented to 204.7 mtpa
Banks need to recognise tech risk as 1st-order enterprise risk: RBI Dy Guv Jain
He noted that technology is now embedded in almost every critical banking function, from core banking and payments to customer onboarding, credit
Modi, Shah should be investigated for vote theft conspiracy, says Rahul; asks CEC to become approver
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) threatens a nationwide agitation, Jantar Mantar 2.0, if CEC Gyanesh Kumar does not step down within 48 hours
Ozempic & Wegovy maker Novo looks to expand India portfolio through investments in new technologies
The company is accessing different platforms to look for innovations that can personalise diabetes and obesity treatments
India plans for 26.3 GW data centre load as AI growth reshapes power strategy
Demand response, new green tariffs could marry surging computing load with Indias clean-energy build-out as AI data centres add 26.3 GW
Indias 7% growth run faces capital, investment and judicial hurdles
India can no longer rely on either a growth differential or interest rate differential to attract foreign capital, says RBI MPC Member Saugata Bh
India, Mauritius to discuss expanding product coverage under economic cooperation agreement
Second meeting of high powered joint trade committee to also discuss trade impediments, bilateral recognition arrangement of standards, MRAs for
Gen Z opens its wallet for festivals, but keeps its research hat on: Report
Family remains at the heart of festive spending, accounting for 74% per cent of gifting, while self-gifting has also emerged as a significant par
NSE lists 2% higher at 1,818 as BSE turnover more than doubles
NSE stock alone accounts for 9,483 crore, nearly a third of BSEs 29,672-crore turnover
India tech funding rises 7% to $10.3 billion in 9M 2026
Seed funding fell 37% to $698M, while early-stage funding rose 27% to $4.2B and late-stage held roughly steady at $5.4B
US stocks: US stocks open lower as oil gains on Mideast uncertainty, eyes on Trump-Xi talks
Wall Street's main stock indexes fell as Middle East tensions weighed on financial markets. Oil prices have risen, which is causing a spike in Tr
Ten months on, implementation challenges still exist in the labour codes transition, says GT Bharat
State-level rule-making and ongoing central-state coordination remain crucial as digital capabilities and worker awareness lag
NSE sees no change in duties as listed entity; to protect market integrity, public interest:Chairman
The National Stock Exchange recently celebrated a milestone with its highly anticipated IPO, entering the stock market with shares opening at Rs
L&T Technology Services Partners with Cognite to Advance Engineering Intelligence with Industrial AI
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India & Phoenix, Arizona, United States Business Wire India
The inaugural 360 ONE Collectors Guide 2026 catalogues 15 defining Indian artists and the data behind a record-breaking year for Indian art, as m
Sebi board approves FPI play in non-agri commodity derivatives, changes PMS rules
India has officially permitted foreign investors to trade in physically settled contracts for non-farm commodities, aiming to enhance liquidity i
Sebi cancels registration of Religare Capital Mkts, 11 others for non-payment of renewal fee
Sebi has revoked the registrations of Religare Capital Markets and 11 other entities due to their failure to pay required renewal fees for resear
The IPO price band has been fixed at 159-167 per share; the fresh issue of 53.99 lakh shares will raise up to 90.17 crore at the upper end of the
Indias arabica harvest starts early amid dry weather
Increasing ICE certified stocks on improved supply from Brazil may cap prices
Qlik, ICT academy expand partnership to train 1 million learners
The partnership will train 1 million students with free hands-on access to enterprise data and analytics technology training, structured curricul
Titan Engineering & Automation sees semiconductors driving 20% of sales in five years
Company in talks with outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing companies
PB Fintech put option buyers laughing all the way to the bank
From mere 0.3, the 1,500-put option premium jumps to 279.95
Chennai-based BlueBinaries acquires the testing business of MicroNova AG
BlueBinaries offers software and engineering services for the mobility industry
Allied Blenders among 7 stocks that hit 52-week highs and rallied up to 17% in a month
Seven BSE 500 stocks hit fresh 52-week highs despite a sharp 1,247-point Sensex decline on Thursday. Allied Blenders, Carborundum Universal, Capl
Centre looks to widen use of steel recovered from recycled ships
Clearer standards could open new applications for recovered steel and improve value realisation across the ship recycling chain
NSE lists at a modest premium of 0.8%
The listing marks a significant milestone for NSE, which has grown into one of the worlds largest stock exchanges by trading volumes and has play
Flexi-cap mutual funds saw a wide variation in one-year performance even as the Nifty 500 declined. While several schemes delivered positive retu
ICUC 3.0 Brings Together 400+ Changemakers for Collective Environmental Action
ICUC 3.0 Brings Together 400+ Changemakers for Collective Environmental Action
Waaree Group enters specialty gases market
To build plant in Gujarat for semiconductor and solar cell manufacturers
NPCI says no immediate plan to review MDR, charges needed to fund technology and cybersecurity
The NPCI is unlikely to modify the reintroduced MDR charges on UPI transactions, emphasizing the need for investment in technology and security.
J & Ks poultry paradox: Expansion plans amid shrinking industry
The ambitious expansion comes at a difficult time for the existing poultry industry, with farmers saying many commercial units have either shut d
Just 1.85%, yet NSE has best debut among India's five biggest IPOs
AI redefines Indias auto buying journey: Google-Kantar study
From AI-powered searches and virtual reviews to family discussions, technology is reshaping how Indians discover and decide their next vehicle.
Indian equities ended sharply lower, with the Nifty falling 1.64% and Sensex 1.67%, as rising bond yields and crude prices pressured sentiment. B
Rupee falls 22 paise as crude, dollar demand rise
The rupee weakened 22 paise to 95.96 per dollar as strong importer demand, rising crude prices and global bond yields pressured the currency. Tra
Sarvam founderbets on leveraging AI to fend off tech monopolies
AI offers tech companies an opportunity to make up for the lost ground, the Sarvam AI chief said
Pharma revenue growth to accelerate to 11-13% this fiscal: Crisil
The report said higher raw material, energy and freight costs are likely to put pressure on profitability
Maruti Suzuki commissions 300 kW Green Hydrogen plant at Manesar
Through multiple clean technologies, the company aspires to reduce its carbon footprint in manufacturing operations from the present 6.15 lakh to
From 33 to 12 hours, 14 to 6: Vande Bharat, roads cutting travel time drastically
Across bridges, tunnels, expressways and railways, projects are replacing long detours, difficult terrain and slower routes with more direct conn
Indian team scales 6,027-m Tharang II in Himachals Miyar Valley
Transcend Adventures opens new southwest-face route; expedition ran from September 11 to 22
Treasury rout, oil spike bleed Indian bonds; 10-year yield jumps most in over 2 months
Bond yields in India have surged following a notable uptick in US Treasury yields and escalating oil prices. With inflationary pressures mounting
Editorial. Why Chinese President Xi Jinpings visit to India has drawn considerable attention
China-India ties in renewed state of flux
Traders in Madhya Pradesh observed No UPI Day on Wednesday. They were seeking an immediate withdrawal of the imposed MDR fees on UPI transactions
Keralam gears up for data driven governance: Chief Minister
Satheesan opens Global Delivery Centre of CyberShelter at Lulu Twin Towers
Jio-BP, Nayara impose diesel purchase limits at select pumps as crude prices surge
Jio-BP and Nayara Energy have capped diesel sales at select outlets as crude crosses $117/barrel, squeezing OMC margins by 9/litre. PSU retailers
Elitecon International plans venture into new markets
The company said its subsidiaries in the UAE and Singapore completed a full year of operations during FY26
YouTube expands online shopping programme in India
New Delhi: Video streaming platform YouTube on Thursday announced the expansion of its shopping affiliate programme in India, partnering with maj
Only 10% of UPI transaction value risks MDR charges; corporates to absorb most proposed fees: NPCI
80% of the MDR collected would come from businesses with annual turnover of more than 1,000 crore, NPCI chief Dilip Asbe, said
PF wage ceiling rises to Rs 25,000: Top FAQs answered for employees
SEA terms edible oil duty reduction a timely, balanced intervention
The basic customs duty (BCD) on crude soybean oil and palm oil has been slashed from 10% to 5%, and on refined soybean oil and palm oil from 32.5
Brokers call: Dodla Dairy (Buy)
Management reaffirmed revenue growth guidance of 15% over the medium term, expecting sales salience of value-added products (VAP) to go to 40% (f
SRIT India to raise 218 crore via IPO on mainboard
The issue, which opens on Monday, has been priced at 123-130 per equity share
Mahadev app still active, generated over 94,000 crore from illegal betting: ED
The central agency made this assertion in the sixth prosecution complaint it filed a few days ago before a special PMLA court in the Chhattisgarh
Rupee plunges 23 paise to 95.96 against U.S. dollar amid spike in crude oil
According to forex traders, the domestic currency was also weighed down by heavy selling in domestic equity markets as investors moved toward ris
Complete important transactions before bank strike begins on Sept. 28: SBI tells customers
The customer advisory was issued in view of the proposed nationwide bank strike by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) from September 28-30
Mint Explainer | Are AI companies reshaping Indias ad market?
Digital ad impressions rose 44% in January-July, with services, software, and AI companies expanding the market beyond e-commerce.
Vedanta Oil & Gas holds Rajasthan operating cost at $16.4/barrel in FY26
The company attributed the result to operating discipline and an expanding layer of digital and artificial intelligence systems across its operat
India has outgrown Emerging Economy tag, eyes bigger role in global order: DEA Secretary
Anuradha Thakur said India is shaping global institutions, expanding trade reach and strengthening financial markets
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Indian equity markets witnessed sharp selling pressure on Thursday as rising US bond yields, renewed stre
How to refuse money requests from family and friends without destroying relationships
Lending money to friends and family without clear terms often leads to unreturned funds, damaged relationships, and personal stress. Learning to
India moving from seeking greater voice to shaping global economic agenda: DEA Secy
Thakur noted that Indias economic growth and international involvement have enhanced its role in discussions on development finance, digital infr
Technopark clocks 17% rise in software exports at 17,092 crore in FY26
Technopark evolves as a fast-growing start-up ecosystem
World Maritime Day 2026: Call to strengthen Keralams maritime sector
Inaugurating the celebrations, A Bijukumar, Vice Chancellor, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) emphasised the need to reim
Rupee declines to one-week low of 95.95 as oil rally fans global rate hike worries
Dollar sales by state-run banks, likely on behalf of the Reserve Bank of India, limited losses and kept the rupee above 96 per dollar.
Draft National Electricity Policy 2026 sent for inter-ministerial talks
Power Secretary says grid management, not access, is the new challenge as non-fossil capacity hits 300 GW
PhonePe to expand in tier-6 towns and villages in rural push, to deploy over 50 lakh devices
The recently announced MDR framework will allow the company to invest in merchant expansion
NCLT capacity crunch puts insolvency timelines under pressure
With 11 vacancies and insufficient infrastructure, India's insolvency tribunal is under strain, delaying cases like that of Zee's Subhash Chandra
Andhra has locked in 6.5 GW data centre pacts, says Lokesh
Google AI project work under way; minister says water will come from sustainable sources and 70% power from renewables
Can you make payments without internet connectivity? RBIs offline e-rupee initiative explained
RBI is exploring offline e-rupee transactions using Bluetooth and NFC, allowing digital payments without internet connectivity. Details here.
IRDAIs new distribution reforms: Insurers need to balance efficiency, quality advice
Proposals like lower expense limits and commission regulations will change business dynamics for insurers and create new challenges, said the MD
ASMS, Ampivo plan rural rollout of farm services app
The Agri Kisan Setu app provides market price information, buyer-seller connectivity, agricultural tutorials, government-scheme information and a
NSEs role as trading platform will prevail over business interest: Srinivas Injeti
The public issue marked a significant milestone for the NSE, whose listing plans had remained stalled for nearly a decade amid regulatory hurdles
CIAL launches aviation consultancy services under CIAL ACES
Satheesan said that the companys expertise would be used to offer specialised services to airports and aviation stakeholders nationwide
Amazon bets $3 billion on India's quick-delivery boom
Amazon investment to expand new stores, better stock selection
A joint home loan can help spouses increase their borrowing eligibility by combining their incomes, while also allowing them to share EMI payment
HDFC Mutual Fund sells 1.45% stake in Escorts Kubota for 453 cr
HDFC MFs holding in Escorts Kubota through its schemes declines to 5.49% from 6.94%
Palm oil under near-term pressure as rising stocks outweigh El Nio fears
Malaysia, the worlds second-biggest producer, has been receiving below-normal rainfall due to El Nio, but palm oil output rose month-on-month in
Stablecoins, tokenised deposits, CBDCs could account for 4% of global payments by 2030: Capgemini
Adoption among banks, however, remains at an early stage. Only 21 % of banks surveyed are currently actively scaling at least one accelerated int
Navitas Solar to invest 10,000 crore in Gujarat, Maharashtra over 5 years
The investment will fund expansion into solar ingots, wafers, cells and modules, as well as battery energy storage systems and renewable power ge
UPI MDR kicks in October 15: Why NPCI expects no hit to transaction volumes
NPCI CEO Dilip Asbe said the new Merchant Discount Rate is unlikely to materially affect UPI transaction volumes, with the additional revenue exp
Praneetha EcoCables plans to start solar wire manufacturing in Oct
The company said it has started commercial production at the greenfield manufacturing facility and dispatched the first batch of bare copper wire
Banks in India will close for multiple days in October due to holidays, including national and regional observances. The RBI's holiday calendar o
