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Caste enumeration in Census: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin calls for state consultations in letter to PM Modi
CM Stalin says Tamil Nadu has long called for a comprehensive caste-based census to generate reliable data to address historical inequalities and
PhonePe Payment Gateway adds 'Bolt' to secure Visa, Mastercard payments via app
The solution utilises device tokenisation to provide a secure and efficient in-app checkout experience for PhonePe platform users and merchant pa
Dr. Reddys biologics unit gets U.S. FDA queries
The company will work closely with the U.S. FDA and is committed to addressing the queries specified in the PAAL, Dr. Reddys said in a filing
CCPA looks into service charge related complaints against restaurants
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Tamil Nadus new pension scheme to come into effect from Jan 1, 2026: Govt order
Tamil Nadu state government employees to be provided with an assured pension equal to 50% of their last-drawn basic pay and dearness allowance un
Tamil Nadu born Ramamurthy Thyagarajan built a Rs 87,000 crore empire and gave his entire fortune of Rs 6,210 crore, to his employees. Started wi
Oil Not Well: Why ExxonMobil thinks Venezuela is 'uninvestable'
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SEBI considering bond derivatives to boost market depth: Chairman
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Techno Paints to file DRHP for 500 crore IPO in FY27
The process is expected to be completed in the same financial year, CMD Akuri Srinivas Reddy said on Saturday, announcing the company has roped i
Sebi likely to approve NSE IPO this month, says chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator is in the advanced stages of granting a no-objection certificate for the long-pending NSE IPO
Andhra Pradesh's Cabinet has greenlit the Dagadarthi greenfield airport in Nellore, boosting the state's aviation and industrial infrastructure.
Retiring early is looking more difficult. The new game plans.
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SEBI set to give the nod for NSE IPO with NOC likely to be issued in a months time
SEBI plans to issue an NOC for NSEs IPO next month, aiming for a 2026 launch and increased investor transparency
NVIDIA seeks full upfront payment from Chinese buyers for chips
NVIDIA has changed its sales policy for Chinese customers, demanding full upfront payment for its H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips.
Why gold investors are still bullish in 2026
Despite a record-breaking rally in 2025, few investors expect gold to replicate that success in 2026.
PhonePe launches 'Bolt' for Visa, Mastercard users: What is it?
PhonePe, a leading digital payments platform, has launched 'PhonePe PG Bolt' to simplify in-app card transactions for Visa and Mastercard users.
DMart Q3 Results: Cons profit jumps 18% YoY to Rs 856 crore, revenue up 13%
Avenue Supermarts, the parent of DMart, posted strong Q3 FY26 numbers with consolidated PAT rising 18.3% YoY to Rs 855.92 crore, compared to Rs 7
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Nifty broke below its 500-point trading range, ending the week down 2.45% amid global uncertainty and a spike in volatility. Technical indicators
ICICI Lombard employee leaks draft Q3 financials on WhatsApp
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company has reported an incident of inadvertent information sharing.
India, EU push to expedite free trade agreement negotiations
India and the European Union (EU) have urged their officials to fast-track the pending issues and finalize a proposed free trade agreement (FTA).
PhonePe Payment Gateway has launched 'PhonePe PG Bolt' for Visa and Mastercard transactions, enabling a faster and more secure in-app checkout ex
Shifting away from Russian oil imports currently wont hurt India fiscally
Data shows that, while the premium paid on oil from the U.S. has remained largely the same as three years ago, the discount received from Russia
Piyush Goyal concludes Brussels trip, expresses confidence about early conclusion of FTA talks
Mr. Goyals visit came just weeks before EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Council President Antonio Costa are set to attend Ind
How employers are cracking down on location spoofing
Corporate forensic and verification firms have reported a rise in location spoofing, particularly among hybrid and gig workers.
Asset manager Aberdeen trims Venezuela bonds after stunning rally
Aberdeen Investments is reducing its stake in Venezuela's defaulted bonds. These bonds have seen a significant price increase over the past year.
Freddie, Fannie $200 billion mortgage bond buy underway with $3 billion purchase, FHFA's Pulte says
Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte confirmed a $3 billion mortgage bond purchase occurred Friday, the day after President Trump o
India and the European Union are pushing to finalize their free trade agreement. Officials met in Brussels to review progress and resolve outstan
Techno Paints to raise Rs 500 cr through IPO in FY27, appoints Sachin Tendulkar as brand ambassador
HYDERABAD, Jan 10: Techno Paints and Chemicals is planning to raise Rs 500 crore through an IPO in the next financial year, company sources said
Prestige Group JV firm buys 16.38-acre land parcel in Chennai for 561 cr
Sundaram-Clayton Ltd is the seller of the land parcel
Apple shares near longest losing streak since 1991
Apple's stock is on course to match its longest losing streak in over three decades.
PM Modi to visit Somnath & meet German Chancellor during 3-day Gujarat tour
On January 12, PM Modi will meet German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Ahmedabad and the two leaders will visit the Sabarmati Ashram and they will
Office leasing in India rises to record high of 86.4 mn sq ft in 2025, Bengaluru leads: Knight Frank
Leasing activity rises 20% year-on-year, surpassing the previous peak achieved in 2024 and marking a 43% increase over pre-pandemic levels record
India, EU tell officials to fast-track FTA talks
India and EU trade ministers met in Brussels. They urged officials to finalize the proposed free trade agreement. Negotiations are progressing ac
India-EU FTA: Piyush Goyal wraps up Brussels visit; talks focused on expediting agreement
India and the European Union advanced their Free Trade Agreement discussions during Minister Piyush Goyal's Brussels visit. Both sides committed
Trump proposes 10% cap on credit card interest rates
US President Donald Trump has proposed a one-year cap of 10% on credit card interest rates.
India office leasing touches record 86.4 mn sq ft in 2025: Knight Frank
Top electric bus makers gear up for govts 6,230-bus mega tender
The latest tender is being seen as important for legacy players like Tata Motors, Switch Mobility, and VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd, who lost out o
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Markets witnessed one of the sharpest weekly declines in recent months as global risks and heavy selling dragged indices lower. Technical expert
Oracle announces departure of two oldest directors, narrowing board to 12
George Conrades and Naomi Seligman, who are both in their 80s, have been on Oracle's board for over 15 years. Oracle announces departure of two o
Jim Cramer says a broad market rally is underway, with money rotating out of Apple and Nvidia and into overlooked stocks ahead of earnings season
Gen Z just isnt seen as work-ready heres why a million young brits are unemployed
You've got a lot of young people who missed out on years of in person education, work experience, work readiness, a charity impact chief told CNB
Almont-Kid Syrup found to be adulterated with toxic ethylene glycol: Telangana Drugs Control
Public advised to stop using the syrup immediately
5-cr ANRF grant for IIT-Madras project
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Bitcoin consolidates between $88,000 and $92,000 as drawdown remains far milder than past cycles
Bitcoin trades within a narrow $88,000 to $92,000 range as its current drawdown remains far shallower than in previous market cycles. Analysts hi
Motilal sees silver sparkle through 2026, pegs Rs 3.20 lakh target. Is the big run just beginning?
Silvers explosive 170% surge in 2025 may be just the beginning, says Motilal Oswal, which believes the metal is entering a multi-year supercycle.
How US could take over Greenland, potential challenges
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has warned that an American takeover of Greenland would mark the end of NATO, and Greenlanders say they d
IPO-bound PhonePe nears 10B monthly UPI transactions
PhonePe, India's leading Unified Payments Interface (UPI) app, is on the verge of hitting a major milestone.
Trumps 500% tariff pressure & global crude supply shock risks: Where does Indias oil security stand?
Amidst Trump's 500% tariff threat, it's important to note that despite heavy import dependence, Indias energy security has strengthened through d
Indias record rice crop is set to deepen slide in global prices
India's record rice harvest is flooding the global market, pressuring prices as demand weakens and key buyers impose stricter import rules. Farme
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the department has ample funds for tariff refunds if the Supreme Court rules against President Trump's em
Europe stocks close at record as Glencore jumps on Rio Tinto interest
European stock markets reached a new peak on Friday. Glencore's significant jump fueled the rise. Technology stocks also performed strongly, mark
Trump posted unpublished jobs data early on social media
The US jobs data, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, are among the most closely guarded economic statistics and can move markets by tri
85% Indians get work calls on sick leave, holidays: Survey
A recent survey by Indeed has highlighted the struggle of work-life balance in India.
Moodys affirms Shriram Finances Ba1 rating, outlook revised to positive after MUFG Bank investment
Moodys has affirmed Shriram Finances Ba1 rating and revised its outlook to positive following MUFG Banks planned $4.4 billion investment for a 20
Retail investors bet big on these 12 smallcaps; stocks rally up to 65% in FY26, Do you own any?
Retail investors have steadily increased holdings in select small-cap stocks, with 12 counters delivering strong FY26 gains of up to 65%, highlig
India's 2025 rice exports surge to near record as curbs lifted
Indias rice exports rose 19.4% last year to 21.55 million tonnes, the second-highest level on record, after the government lifted all export curb
Denmark's Greenland dilemma: Defending a territory already on its way out
Trump administration says all options open for taking control of Greenland
OpenAI, SoftBank pour $1B into data center developer SB Energy
OpenAI and SoftBank Group have jointly invested $1 billion in SB Energy, a company focused on developing infrastructure for artificial intelligen
TCS, Kotak Bank and six other companies are set for stock splits, bonus issues, and dividends next week, offering opportunities for investors.
Indias defence order pipeline hits record levels; Astra Microwave, Bharat Dynamics top buys
India's defence manufacturing sector sees enhanced medium-term visibility due to accelerated capital acquisition approvals, with FY26 year-to-dat
ISRO Set To Launch Earth Observation Satellite On Jan 12
Chennai, Jan 10: ISRO will kick off its 2026 launch calendar on January 12 with the PSLV C62 mission to deploy the EOS-N1 earth observation satel
US 500% tariff threat: Garment exporters will have to take risk; traders brace for next shock
Indian garment makers face a potential 500% US tariff threat, jeopardizing export prospects for the fall-winter cycle. Buyers are hesitant, and t
Delhi records season's coldest morning at 4.2 C
Station-wise data showed that the minimum temperature at Safdarjung settled at 4.2 Celsius, Palam recorded 4.5 Celsius, Lodhi Road reported 4.7 C
Concurrent Losers: 12 stocks decline for five consecutive sessions
Indian markets remained under pressure as the Sensex declined for a fifth straight session. Twelve BSE 100 stocks recorded losses in all five ses
India-Germany bilateral ties at an all-time high: German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann
He pointed to an increased German presence in engagements with the Indian Armed Forces in recent years, including greater participation in joint
IPO Calendar: Amagi Media Labs to headline busy week as six issues open for subscription next week
Indias primary market gears up for a busy week as six IPOs open for subscription, led by Amagi Media Labs. Alongside five SME issues, strong dema
Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals
Bessent said he had been pressing for a separate meeting on the issue since last summers summit of G7 leaders, and finance ministers had already
Ensure all calls are from 1600-series, else face action, IRDAI tells insurers
No service or transactional voice calls should be initiated from any number other than those allocated under the 1600-series after February 15
IREDA Q3 Results: PAT jumps 15% YoY to Rs 1,381 crore, revenue up 28%
IREDA posted a 15.4% YoY rise in Q3 FY26 PAT at Rs 1,381 crore, with revenue up 28.2% to Rs 6,042 crore. Loan sanctions jumped 29% YoY to Rs 40,1
President Trump met with oil executives to discuss investments in Venezuela's oil sector following President Maduro's capture, presenting the cou
Tejas Networks Q3 Results: Cons loss widens to Rs 196 crore, revenue sinks 88% YoY
Tejas Networks reported a Rs 196.55 crore loss in Q2, impacted by an 88% revenue drop and a significant BSNL order deferral. Despite a large inve
Dollar set for second straight weekly gain after US jobs data
The dollar strengthened on Friday following weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs growth, suggesting the Federal Reserve may hold interest rates steady.
Why X has sued music publishers in the US
Elon Musk's social media platform X has filed an antitrust lawsuit against a group of major music publishers and their trade association, the Nat
Weather Report Today: While dense fog and cold wave conditions are likely to continue in north and east India, the IMD has warned of heavy rainfa
This financial app sent customers a $10,000 crypto scam text
Betterment, a popular financial app, was involved in an incident where an unauthorized message was sent.
Oil gains as market weighs Iran, Russia supply risks; dealmaking for Venezuela in focus
Oil prices saw a significant jump on Friday. Growing concerns over supply disruptions in Iran due to intensifying protests are impacting the mark
Trade deals driven by policy, not phone calls: GTRI after Lutnick remarks
A think tank argues that trade deals hinge on policy alignment, not leader calls. This challenges US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's claim th
Gold set for weekly gain on US payrolls miss, broader uncertainty
Gold prices surged this week, nearing record highs, driven by weaker U.S. jobs data and escalating global uncertainties. Investors are anticipati
D-Street sees worst week since September 2025 amid tariff fears, FPI selling
The Indian stock market has been on a downward trend, recording losses for the fifth straight day. Investors are pulling back on their portfolios
Torrent Pharma eyes Rs 12,500-crore bond sale next week. Check details
Next week, Torrent Pharmaceuticals is set to launch a hefty debt sale, targeting around 12,500 crore in fundraising. This capital will play a cri
US stocks scale fresh record high after unemployment rate improves
U.S. stocks reached record highs Friday following a mixed jobs report. While hiring slowed, the unemployment rate improved, suggesting a stable j
Sebi approves 5 IPOs including that of Kissht and Alcobrew Distilleries
Sebi has approved five IPOs across sectors including digital lending, alcoholic beverages, textiles and precision engineering. Major issuers incl
Walmart to replace Astrazeneca on Nasdaq-100 on Jan 20
Walmart is set to join the prestigious Nasdaq-100 Index. The retail giant will replace British drugmaker AstraZeneca. This move takes effect on J
Wall Street Week Ahead: Earnings start, inflation data pose tests for resilient US stocks
Indian markets are off to a strong start in 2026, but investors should brace for potential volatility. Corporate earnings, crucial inflation data
Mumbai tops housing market in 2025; average residential prices climb 7%: Knight Frank
Mumbai consolidated its position as India's largest residential real estate market in 2025.
