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Bank holiday today: Are banks closed on 24 January for fourth Saturday? Check full RBI calendar here
The RBI has announced a total of 16 holidays for all public and private banks in India in January 2026, including the State Bank of India. This a
Sensex, Nifty slide nearly 1% as falling rupee, global tensions spark risk-off trade
Indian stock markets ended a difficult week with a significant drop on Friday. The rupee hit new record lows, and global tensions fueled investor
Three more global companies set to hop on Indias GCC train
Videotelephony firm Zoom, telecom giant T-Mobile and low-cost airline Southwest Airlines are among the latest global companies considering the es
Embraer project could take off from either Gujarat or Andhra
India's first final assembly line for commercial fixed-wing aircraft is being considered for Gujarat's Dholera or Andhra's Bhogapuram. Adani Grou
Databricks obtains $1.8 billion in additional debt ahead of IPO
Databricks is among the highly valued technology companies that are primed to go public in 2026. Databricks obtains $1.8 billion in additional de
Sen. Warren blasts CFPB director for undermining Trump's credit card affordability push
Sen. Elizabeth Warren seized on contradictions within the Trump administration when it comes to his push to make credit cards more affordable for
Blackstone stake sale natural cycle: Mphasis
Mphasis CEO Nitin Rakesh assured investors that Blackstone's stake sale is a standard part of its investment cycle, not a reflection of poor perf
Leyland: Need well-designed scrappage policy
Ashok Leyland's MD highlights the urgent need for a robust vehicle scrappage policy to modernize India's truck fleet. This initiative is crucial
India-EU trade deal in 4 days: Textile minister
Textile Minister Giriraj Singh anticipates a trade deal with the EU within four days, highlighting stable garment export growth despite global ec
US tariffs: Garment exporters stay bullish
Indian apparel exporters face US tariff challenges, with some like Shishir Kapoor unaffected due to their premium clientele. Others, however, are
11.6k cr pay day at PSU insurers, RBI
The Centre has approved a Rs 11,640-crore payout for employees of public sector general insurers, RBI, and Nabard, covering wage and pension rese
At $1.2bn, Juspay first unicorn of the year
Mumbai-based payments infrastructure startup Juspay has achieved unicorn status, securing $50 million from WestBridge Capital at a $1.2 billion v
Sebi sends notices to PwC, EY execs over insider trades in 2022 Yes Bank share sale
Market watchdog Sebi is probing alleged insider trading in Yes Bank shares during a $1.1 billion deal in July 2022. Notices have been issued to e
In a first, India to showcase over 160 agri exhibitors at Gulfood 2026
India will be the partner country at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai. Over 160 exhibitors from 25 states will present processed foods, frozen products, and
Govt approves wage, pension revision for PSU insurers, RBI and Nabard employees
The government has approved wage revisions for public sector general insurance employees and Nabard staff, with a 12.41% hike for insurers effect
India's private sector activity bounces back in January on strong demand
India's private sector activity rebounded in January, with the HSBC Flash Composite Output Index rising to 59.5, driven by faster growth in new o
Indias GDP calculation set for overhaul with new base year, granular data
India's economic growth measurement is undergoing a significant overhaul, with the statistics ministry proposing the use of granular data and new
All in a day: Rupee nears 92/$, RBI eases liquidity, forex kitty swells
The rupee hit a new low against the dollar, prompting the RBI to intervene by selling dollars. Simultaneously, the central bank injected liquidit
Small savings inflows touch Rs 2.17 lakh crore despite shift to new tax regime
National Small Savings Fund collections have reached 2.17 lakh crore, nearing two-thirds of the fiscal year's budget estimate. Officials anticipa
Sensex slips to 81.5k points, lowest level in 3.5 months
Dalal Street witnessed a significant downturn on Friday as the Sensex plunged 770 points and the Nifty slid 241 points. Investor sentiment was da
In metals we trust: Sizzling silver surges past $100/Oz
Silver reached an unprecedented $100 per ounce for the first time, while gold neared $5,000 per ounce. This surge is driven by geopolitical uncer
Geopolitical uncertainty is rewiring global trade, India well placed: McKinsey Asia Chair
Global trade is undergoing a major shift due to geopolitical uncertainty. India is strategically positioned to benefit from this transformation o
Blue Dart hires over 200 PwDs in mainstream roles
As part of this programme, Blue Dart has introduced sensitisation workshops, sign language training, customised workplace adaptations, and role-b
Neolite ZKW Lightings plans 150 crore production facility in Chennai
The company has also established an independent design centre equipped with modern design tools and simulation software, 3D modelling, optical de
IndusInd Bank bets on small loans and retail deposits for recovery
IndusInd Bank is seeking a fresh start by focusing on its traditional strengths, commercial vehicle and microfinance lending, following a difficu
India EU to upgrade ties at Delhi summit, but still working out trade deal
Deeper cooperation is expected to be announced across various dimensions, including climate change, supply chains and critical minerals, humanita
Pride Hotels gets SEBI nod for 1,000 crore IPO
The IPO comprises a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 260 crore and an offer-for-sale of up to 3.92 crore shares by promoters
India-EU FTA goes beyond trade, will transform strategic ties: Italian envoy
India and the European Union are nearing a significant Free Trade Agreement. Ambassadors from EU nations, including Italy, Estonia, and Malta, ar
India Budget 2026: Travel and tourism industry seeks demand boost, infrastructure support
Qantas announces New Zealand fare sale for Indian travellers from March
Qantas has launched a special 'New Year, New Zealand' sale for Indian travellers, offering economy return flights from Bengaluru to popular New Z
Silver prices soared to an unprecedented all-time high of $100 an ounce on Friday, driven by investor demand for safe-haven assets amidst US poli
IndusInd Q3 Net down 88.5% on decline in NII
The banks net interest income (NII) reduced 13% to 4562 crore in the reporting quarter, as against 5228 crore in the year ago period.
Ambitious scheme to spur next-gen battery manufacturing in India stumbles
Delays in visa approvals for Chinese technical specialists, requirements that mandate local manufacturing, and the lack of critical technologies
States' consolidated fiscal deficit widens 0.3 pc to 3.3 per cent in FY25: RBI
Indias states fiscal deficit has widened to 3.3 percent of GDP in fiscal year 2025. This increase stems from states borrowing more under a centra
Granules net profit up 28% in Q3 to 150 crore
Q3 has been one of our strongest quarters, reflecting disciplined execution of strategic growth initiatives and we are well positioned for sustai
KMF launches new range of dairy products with focus on nutrition and transparency
KMF introduces QR code-enabled packaging on ghee products under both GoodLife sub-brand and Nandini label that lets consumers access product deta
ARAI to set up hydrogen IC engine development facility in India soon
ARAI is also supporting startup companies launched by the central government to encourage new entrepreneurs and is providing them with the necess
Karnataka HC lifts bike taxi ban, clears path for resumption of services across state
Bike taxis have emerged as a popular last-mile mobility option in major Indian cities but have also faced regulatory pushback
Wheat production hinges on M.P., Rajasthan as area dips in UP & Punjab
The temperature in February, the grain-filling period, is expected to play a crucial role in yield
PwC launches AI framework to unlock USD 550 bn in five sectors
Silver hits $100 an ounce for the first time in international markets
The price of silver reached $100 in trading Friday, profiting from its safe-haven status amid unrest surrounding the policies of US President Don
Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026 draws massive crowds
Execution of the event demonstrated Pimpri-Chinchwads capability to host international-level sporting events.
Bharat Petroleum, Brazils Petrobras enhance quantum of erstwhile crude oil supply deal
The two companies had signed a crude oil supply deal in February last year. The latest deal doubles the quantum of supply to 12 million barrels.
Drip Capital, Maha govt sign MoU to enable 10,000 cr trade finance for MSME exporters
It will also enable MSMEs to leverage advanced digital capabilities such as data-driven underwriting, global buyer verification
Shriram Finance Q3 profit drops to Rs 2,522 crore
Shriram Finance reported a 29% drop in third quarter net profit at Rs 2,522 crore as against Rs 3,570 crore. The company attributed the fall in p
India-EU Summit: Both sides hoping to conclude FTA negotiations but gaps still remain
Mobility agreement, new security and defence partnership likely to be signed during EU leaders visit next week
Mr. Puri emphasised that there is more oil coming into the global market from Brazil, Guyana, Canada and Suriname.
MCX Q3 Results: Cons PAT jumps 151% YoY to Rs 401 crore, revenue soars 121%
MCX posted a sharp Q3FY26 surge, with profit up 151% and revenue rising 121%, driven by booming derivatives volumes, strong bullion participation
TRAI mulls slashing outdated price ceilings for high-speed business lines
The regulator floated a consultation paper on Friday, seeking comments from stakeholders by 22 February on the review of tariffs for dedicated le
SEBI clears IPOs of 13 companies this week
Among them include Sify Infinit Spaces, Purple Style Labs, BVG India and CMR Green Technologies.
State finances are exhibiting early signs of vulnerability: RBI report
RBI says geopolitical uncertainty, persistently high debt levels and growing contingent liabilities from guarantees and cash transfer schemes pos
Holding listed company shares via family trusts Who can be trustees and beneficiaries?
It needs to be seen if SEBI, having generally recognised that family trust transfers made purely for succession purposes do not undermine investo
Intel shares plunge 14% as supply chain snarls hamper turnaround
Intel's shares plunged 14% on Friday after the company struggled to meet strong artificial intelligence-driven demand for data-center chips due t
EUs new GSP rules to impact only 2.66% of Indias exports: Govt
New EU GSP rules, effective January 1, 2026, will impact only 2.66% of India's exports to the bloc. Agricultural products are excluded, and only
Series of actions taken to prevent misuse and diversion of codeine-based Phensedyl: Abbott
Despite these many efforts, misuse and diversion persisted. Thats why after nearly 70 years on the market, Abbott ceased manufacturing and sellin
India is eligible for GSP benefits for about 11.24 billion (18%) of EU exports: Commerce Dept
Govt says about 1.66 billion worth of Indias exports to EU graduating out, which means about 82% of Indian exports to EU have no GSP benefits
RBI announces third tranche of stimulus ahead of MPC as rupee hits new low
RBI announces 1 trillion in OMOs and a $10 billion dollar-swap to ease system liquidity and support the rupee after it hit a record low of 91.97.
US markets today: Wall Street drifts lower into quieter close; tariff walk-backs cap volatility
US stocks edged lower on Friday, concluding a turbulent week marked by tariff threats and reversals. Investors adopted a cautious stance amid lim
Adani Power's 7,500-crore bond sale backed by bids from domestic lenders, mutual funds, sources say
Domestic banks and mutual funds invest 6,975 crore as part of the issue
Adani group stocks battered after US SEC seeks to email summons to top executives
Adani Green Energy saw the steepest fall at 14.5 per cent, sentiments in the stock worsened by a steep fall in its Q3 net profit due to a rise in
Tur prices firm up a tad on delayed arrivals, slowing imports
However, the rates are still below the minimum support price fixed by the government
Rupee hits all-time low of 92 against dollar, recovers slightly to end at 91.88 amid FII sell-off
The Indian rupee hit an all-time low of 92 against the US dollar on Friday, pressured by foreign fund selling, weak domestic equities, and global
Kirloskar Brothers opens manufacturing unit in T.N., renewables power 80% of operations
Former Google, Flipkart executive launches AI-first edtech startup Fermi.ai
Starting with Math, Physics and Chemistry, the platform emphasises conceptual understanding and reasoning instead of shortcut-driven AI answers
Gold, silver and platinum resume rally, soar to new high
Buoyed by drop in dollar with threat to US Fed Reserve and geopolitical concerns aiding the uptrend
Nuvama Wealth posts steady Q3 performance
Consolidated revenue from operations rose 0.6 per cent year-on-year to 1,104.19 crore, compared with 1,034.35 crore in the December quarter of th
Airlines offered Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Lucknow slots after Indigo flight disruptions
MoCA begins reallocation process for vacated airport slots following December operational disruptions
BPCL posted an 89% surge in Q3FY26 net profit to Rs 7,188 crore on higher refining margins and revenue growth. The oil PSU also declared a Rs 10
161 agri exhibitors from India at Gulfood 2026
India will be the partner country at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai. Over 160 exhibitors from 25 states will showcase Indian agri-exports. This participat
FDI inflows to India surged by 73 per cent to USD 47 billion in 2025: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 23: The FDI inflows to India in 2025 surged by 73 per cent to USD 47 billion, mainly due to large investments in services and
Stock market crash: Sensex and Nifty have fallen nearly 1% on Friday amid broad-based selling, a record-low rupee and persistent foreign outflows
Adani Enterprises tanks 11% after U.S. SEC seeks to issue direct summon
Adani Enterprises Ltd stocks opened at 2080 a share and, after a marginal hike, hitting the day's high at 2082, went on a free fall, tanking to 1
Kotak Bank Q3 Preview: PAT may grow by up to 3% YoY, NII to rise up to 5%. 7 things to know
Kotak Mahindra Bank is expected to post modest Q3FY26 profit growth of 13%, aided by steady loan expansion, stable margins and improving asset qu
PM Modi backs EPS as CM face, targets DMK at Tamil Nadu NDA meet
Modi criticised the DMK as a CMC government and urged voters to resolve to bring change
India may unlock USD 10-11 billion in new EU exports: Report
Mumbai: India is projected to unlock $1011 billion in additional exports to the European Union (EU) without creating new product capacity, by red
FDI inflows to India surged by 73 per cent to $47 billion in 2025: UN
India saw a significant 73 percent jump in foreign investment in 2025, reaching USD 47 billion. This growth was fueled by strong investments in s
Lt Col Seeta Ashok Shelke gets award for daring Wayand relief operation
The Central government has instituted Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar to recognise and honour invaluable contribution and selfless
MilkyMistsigns MoU with Maharashtra at Davos for large-scale milk processing & dairy products
The MoU was signed at the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadn
Modi government invested 6.5 lakh crore in Northeast over 10 years: Scindia
Addressing a programme in Agartala, where he unveiled Rs 220 crore worth of DoNER projects, Scindia said the Centre allocated 10 per cent of ever
Indian buyers cancel 1.3 lakh tonnes of soyoil deals with South America
Rupee depreciation, price gap between domestic and imported oil lead to cancellation; domestic bean prices gain
Rahul Gandhi demands PMs intervention to save tariff-hit textile sector
Rahul Gandhi says job losses, factory shutdowns and reduced orders are a reality of our Dead Economy and the Prime Minister must not let his weak
Small change, big gain for pigeonpea farmers
Icrisat says transplanting can raise yields by up to 20%
FDI inflows to India jump 73% to $47 billion in 2025: UNCTAD
The rise was supported by policies aimed at integrating India into global supply chains
Stock Market Holiday: Are NSE, BSE closed for Republic Day on January 26?
Indian stock markets and commodity exchanges will remain closed on January 26 for Republic Day. Trading resumes January 27. The holiday begins a
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