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A new ore-der: Can Indias Mineral Exchanges fix the price game?
Indias proposed mineral exchanges aim to fix price transparency, boost liquidity, and create credible domestic benchmarks for ores like iron ore
Global shares are mixed after US stock rally, and oil prices gain more than 1%
Oil prices rose more than 1% after an attack on a major Saudi Arabia refinery by Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Tuesday renewed supply concerns
Jain Irrigation signs deal for up to 19,000 tonnes of biochar credits
The agreement covers credits from Jain Irrigations Jalgaon facility, which converts agricultural residues into biochar for soil applications and
US Market: Rising Treasury yields put US banks under pressure over bond losses
Rising US Treasury yields are deepening unrealised losses in American banks bond portfolios, forcing lenders to weigh immediate losses from selli
PhonePe launches Tatkal NPS partnering with leading banks for 250 contribution, enabling micro-investments towards retirement planning Check key
Amazon Great Indian Festival sees strong shopping in Punjab
According to Amazon, laptops recorded 13-fold growth in Punjab over a regular business day, while tablets and speakers registered nine-fold growt
PVR INOX Q2 FY27 profit more than doubles to 263 cr on robust box office collections
PVR INOX says on track to open 90 to 100 new screens in FY27
Indian stocks may rebound in November, but high crude prices pose a risk
Brokerages see scope for a technical recovery in Indian equities, although crude oil prices and global investment trends could constrain gains
India to set up National Hydrocarbon Technology Hub to boost oil, gas R&D: MoPNG Joint Secretary
The initiative would establish a nationally anchored research and development ecosystem to realise the potential of technologies developed in the
Cabinet approves Dearness Allowance of Rs 10,000 crore, along with other key schemes
On Wednesday, the Union Cabinet approved several key development schemes with a total allocation of Rs 29,267 crore. This includes Rs 10,016 cror
KPIT Technologies net profit declines 28% to 120.61 crore in Q2
On a quarterly basis the company reported nearly 3% growth in profit attributable to company owners and revenue grew 1% compared to previous quar
Attractive interest rates, fee waivers: What to watch for in festive loan offers
The real benefit depends on the borrower's credit profile, the lender's eligibility criteria and the hidden charges.
Indias flexible office space stock may double to 180 million sq ft by 2030: Colliers-CII
The report said flexible workspaces could account for nearly one-third of overall Grade A office leasing by 2030, up from an estimated 20-25 per
Google sees AI as an economic equaliser for Indias small businesses
Google Indias Preeti Lobana highlighted AIs potential to transform business operations and strengthen small enterprises as India advances towards
K Hospitality targets 6,000 cr in sales across restaurants, food services by FY30
Plans to expand restaurant network in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad and Kolkata
The RBI has reportedly proposed a 50 lakh sub-limit for certain overseas remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Heres what th
Adperma set to start commercial production at Haldia plant in December
The plant has an annual production capacity of 3.45 lakh tonnes of phenol and 2.15 lakh tonnes of acetone
Nifty 50 heads for worst year in a decade: Should you buy stocks now or wait?
In 2026, Dalal Street faces a challenging landscape as the Nifty50 sinks by 13%, prompting investors to weigh the merits of buying stocks at disc
Hyundai Motors India has reported a standalone net profit of Rs 1,189 crore for Q2 FY27, reflecting a notable decrease of 24% compared to Rs 1,57
Piramal Pharma looks to a significantly stronger second half of the year: Nandini Piramal
Company raises growth guidance to 19-20%; stock price soars over 17% on BSE
The CPSE has revised IDA rates effective October 1, 2026, with rates varying across different pay scales. The latest order specifies revised perc
Kanodia Group firm KREEVA to invest 1,100 crore in South Delhi luxury housing project
The company has launched a 2-acre residential project on Mathura Road comprising 114 units
Petronet LNG to seek bids for 1 million tons propane from mid-2028
Company open to US supplies after West Asia disruptions
Steamhouse India signs agreement with Haryana to explore 500-cr industrial infrastructure investment
The investment would focus on community boiler systems for industrial clusters
Vedanta Q2 Results: Profit zooms 78% YoY to Rs 6,202 crore; revenue surges 57%
Vedanta Q2 Results: Vedanta Ltd reported a 78% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 6,202 crore in the September quarter, while rev
Ambani blue-chip bet gets bigger: Investors mark 82% of traded Jio shares for holding beyond listing
Jio Platforms saw nearly 82% of its traded volume marked for delivery on debut, with 10.66 crore shares carried into settlement out of 13.02 cror
Adani Enterprises Q2 profit plunges 54% to 1,492 crore despite revenue growth
Revenue from operations surged 75% y-o-y to 37,216 crore during the September quarter, driven primarily by a sharp expansion in the copper busine
Silver futures decline to 1.95 lakh/kg
Silver contracts for December delivery on the MCX fell 0.72% to 1,95,301/kg in a turnover of 1,089 lots (down 1,416)
Todays Gold Rate, October 2: Check gold rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai
22, 24 carat Gold prices up across metro cities on October 2
Todays Gold Rate: Gold prices up in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru
22, 24 carat Gold prices up across metro cities on October 28
Auto drivers welcome fare hike after 13 years, urge TN govt to regulate free bus scheme
Auto workers urge to regulate the state's free bus travel scheme for women, citing severe passenger drops and losses to their daily income
Todays Gold Rate, Octobet 17: Check gold rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai
22, 24 carat Gold prices up across metro cities on October 17
Morgan Stanley turns bullish on Paytm, raises target 35% to 1,950 on earnings upside
The revised target implies an upside of about 22% from Paytm's closing price of 1,601.60 on October 27
Indian patent office rejects TB Alliances patent for Drug-Resistant TB treatment
Patient groups opposed the application, arguing that the drug combination was already known. The decision could help improve access to affordable
Adani Ports & SEZ Q2 FY27 profit up 16.5%
Revenue from operations rose 24% y-o-y to 11,340 crore, driven by strong performance across all segments
Cyclone Arnab: AP CM asks Center to depute team to assess damage
Konaseema, Kakinada, East Godavari, West Godavari, Anakapalli and Krishna districts have been severely affected by the cyclone
Waaree bets on US solar boom, expands local sourcing on data-centre growth
Waaree would double down on its US manufacturing footprint as new import rules, and other duties imposed by the US
Jios IPO surge ends Tatas reign as most valuable India group
Jios current valuation at over 12.5 lakh crore pushes Reliance Groups combined market value past 30 lakh crore, surpassing Tata Groups 25 lakh cr
Silver prices have corrected sharply, dragging silver ETFs into the red over six months. However, Tata Silver ETF led one-year returns at 32.41%,
Jio effect! Reliance beats Tata to become India's most valued conglomerate
Jio Platforms listing has propelled the Reliance Group to become Indias most valuable conglomerate, with a combined market capitalisation of over
Indias tax department needs an AI rulebook
AI is helping Indias tax department flag evasion, but its use in assessments and appeals raises concerns over privacy, accountability and human j
Gold futures decline to 1.43 lakh/10 gram on weak spot demand
Globally, gold futures declines by 0.72% to $4,030.95 per ounce in New York
Pension scheme: Delhi government has begun door-to-door biometric verification of 4.4 lakh senior citizens. The drive aims to identify ineligible
Arvind Q2 profit rises 44% to 148 cr, aided by gains in textiles & Advanced Materials divisions
Profit was also boosted by a net exceptional gain during the quarter, following the reversal of an earlier impairment provision.
Indias credit card base expands 9.5% y-o-y in September; spending moderates on high base: Jefferies
Total credit card spending fell 6.2% y-o-y during the month, compared to a growth of 5.5% registered in the previous month
Global Market: UBS Q3 profit rises 8% to $2.69 billion, accelerates buyback plan
ETMutualFunds identifies Axis, SBI, Kotak and Nippon India small-cap funds using parameters such as rolling returns, consistency, downside risk,
US Market: AI boom could weaken dollars safe-haven appeal as foreign flows rise
The US dollars safe-haven status could face pressure if the AI investment boom unwinds, prompting foreign investors to pull back from American eq
Sarvam drives 87% of Indic AIs 2026 funding: Tracxn
Sarvams two 2026 rounds were the largest part of the surge, and outside them the set raised $54 million across seven rounds
Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to definition of industry in new Central law
The All India Trade Union Congress Tamil Nadus petition challenged the definition of industry under the Industrial Relations Code (IRC) 2020 as d
IT stocks, Reliance drag markets lower at midday; Pharma outperforms as Fed decision looms
Nifty Pharma is the best-performing sectoral index of the session, while Nifty IT remains the worst
Adani Ports Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 17% YoY to Rs 3,622 crore; revenue up 24%
Adani Ports Q2 Results: Adani Ports reported a 17% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 3,622 crore, while revenue grew 24% to Rs 11,340
ABD crosses 10 million case mark in Q2 as margins narrow on supply chain hit
Volume milestone up 11.1% from 9 million cases in Q2 FY26, supported by sequential growth across all four ABD millionaire brands
Jio Platforms delivers biggest listing gain among Indias 5 largest IPOs, jumps 21% on debut
Jio Platforms shares listed at a 21.35% premium to the IPO price of Rs 1,119, delivering the biggest listing-day gain among Indias five largest I
Indian gasoline demand to peak by 2035, says top refiner Indian Oil
Diesel and jet fuel consumption would continue to grow backed by industrial expansion and the aviation sector
Very severe cyclone Arnab crosses Andhra coast, weakens into severe cyclonic storm
IMD says the landfall process is complete with the weather system moving entirely over land
US Market: Treasury yields face pressure despite expected Fed rate pause
US Treasury yields face continued pressure from persistent inflation, rising government borrowing and uncertainty over AI investments, despite a
Adani Greens debt maths: Why leverage may fall below 4x as capex cycle matures
Adani Green Energy Limited is looking forward to a decrease in leverage as its upcoming projects start functioning and yield cash flow. With a su
Food and household brands warn of more price hikes as Iran war costs bite
Soaring costs related to the war are the latest headache for consumer goods, food and drink companies, which have struggled with lacklustre sales
BNP Paribas Q3 profit rises 14% to beat estimates; announces 1.3 billion buyback
BNP Paribas reported a 14% year-on-year rise in third-quarter net income to 3.46 billion, beating analyst estimates as record equity trading reve
Global Market: China's yuan holds near four-year high as markets await Fed decision
Chinas yuan held near a four-year high against the US dollar as investors awaited the Federal Reserves policy decision for clues on the US intere
Cyclone Arnab makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh with warnings of heavy rain in Odisha
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US Market: Fed expected to hold rates as Iran war fuels inflation concerns
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady as rising energy prices linked to the Iran war fuel inflation concerns. W
Mint explainer | From FASTag to satellite tolling: how will highway users pay in the future?
India is moving towards barrier-free tolling using FASTag, number-plate recognition and, eventually, satellite technology. Heres how the transiti
Route Mobile posts revenue growth but margin squeeze weighs on stock; shares fall 4%
Mumbai cloud communications platform declares interim dividend of 4 per share; H1 FY26-27 EPS: 22.57; Cash on hand: 13,556 million as of Sept 30,
Indian IT stocks fell sharply on Wednsday as renewed optimism around the global AI trade weighed on sentiment. Strong earnings from SK Hynix and
Mukesh Ambani gets teary-eyed as children talk about Reliance's journey at Jio listing
Jio Platforms Limited made a notable debut on the stock market, listing at a premium of 21.36%. The public issue was highly successful, being sub
INDIA bloc's 'public impeachment' of CEC to be held at Kharge's residence on October 30
K.C. Venugopal said 21 parties of the INDIA bloc had planned the public impeachment of CEC Gyanesh Kumar as a curtain raiser on October 30 for th
Can the AI boom sustain SK Hynix's record earnings?
South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix reported record quarterly earnings as booming demand for artificial intelligence memory chips boosted revenue and
An electric SUV can offset its higher purchase price through lower running and maintenance costs. At 40 km of daily driving, estimated annual sav
India's soybean imports surge to record as domestic prices rally
India's soybean
Jio makes strong debut at 21% premium to become India's second-most valuable firm
Jio Platforms celebrated a remarkable stock market entry, debuting at Rs 1,358 per share. The IPO attracted an impressive 22.19 times oversubscri
LT Foods H1 FY27 revenue rises 22%, North America drives growth; shares in red
Shares of LT Foods Limited were trading lower on Wednesday, falling 6.27% to 367.30 by mid-morning, against a previous close of 391.55
HUL posts 15% sales growth, declares 19 dividend; stock falls 1.8%
FMCG major posted consolidated turnover of 18,071 crore for Q2 FY2026, up 15% USG driven by 7% UVG
Jio Platforms IPO draws record 7 lakh crore demand
Issue subscribed 22.2 times, with over 1.38 crore applications; QIB portion subscribed 70.55 times
Oracle's Larry Ellison dismisses 'SaaS apocalypse' fears, says AI will make software better
Business software has so far never been fully finished for any one industry, Ellison says
Global Market: Japan bond yields rise as investors eye BOJ policy meeting
Japanese government bond yields rise as an AI-led equity rebound weakens safe-haven demand. Investors await the BOJs policy decision and guidance
Rubber Board unveils INR Konnect to connect link, boost production
The digital platform has been developed to connect stakeholders and facilitate the adoption of untapped natural rubber plantations
Festivals push up spending for 60% of Gen Z shoppers in India, a YouGov and Rukam Capital report finds. Family expectations are biggest trigger f
Delhis average AQI 235, but 31 out of 58 stations report higher pollution
IMD has said that air quality in Delhi is likely to be in the Moderate category on Wednesday, but is likely to be in the Poor category on October
Maruti Suzuki shares post marginal gains despite a 26% YoY decline in Q2 FY27 net profit. Jefferies, Nomura and Elara Capital lower their target
Markets plunge nearly 1%; rise in crude, FOMC decision weigh on investor sentiments
Global investors also remain cautious ahead of the U.S. FOMC decision due later in day. The U.S. central bank is widely expected to keep the Fed
Nucelion Therapeutics, Pandorum Technologies to take up 2 ophthalmology projects
The two projects will focus on developing investigational therapies for advanced keratopathy and wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD)
GST clarification on foreign investor brokerage offers sentiment boost, analysts say
The Indian government has clarified that brokerage paid by overseas clients may qualify as an export service. This could help foreign investors a
TCS, Vedanta among 10 companies offering dividend yield of up to 7%. Do you own any?
Currently, numerous companies are enticing income-focused investors with impressive dividend yields. Notably, Vedanta and Coal India shine with a
Subros shares surge 10% after securing Rs 1,225 crore HVAC supply order from Maruti Suzuki
Subros shares surged up to 10% after securing a Rs 1,225 crore HVAC supply contract from Maruti Suzuki for two vehicle models over approximately
35 drugs get cheaper across the board, 47 stay unchanged, and cuts reach 93% on some brands
'Fully subscribed in 95 minutes: Jio listing leaves with greater responsibility, says Akash Ambani
