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Bulls hold for second day, but rupee bleeds near record low
Nifty 50 closes at 22,776.10, up 220.35 points or 0.98%, BSE Sensex gains 685.34 points, or 0.95%, to end at 73,067.81
Solinas Integrity targets 100 crore revenue in 2 years; eyes deeper international play
The start-up expects to close the current fiscal year with a topline of 45-50 crore
Jeffrey Archer mightier than the sword
A tribute to the self-confessed Indiophile who kept generations hooked on to his books with its twists and turns
South Peninsula rain holds up monsoon withdrawal
IMD expects to see evolving Bay of Bengal circulation to intensify as a low-pressure area, or even depression, by October 15, which is the normal
GoSense.ai launches app security platform for banks and fintechs
The platform can be deployed across mobile banking, UPI & payment applications, digital lending, wallets, cards, insurance and wealth platforms
IOC confirms India, Qatar among 7 bidders who want to host 2036 Olympics
Indias bid plan centres on the city of Ahmedabad, which will host the Commonwealth Games in 2030
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US minimum wages will rise in 5 states in 2027, with Washington leading at $17.73 an hour. Seattle's rate will hit $22.14.
Aluminium futures: Sell the rally
The October futures might fall to 330
Cabinet approves 10,000 crore to establish SME growth fund
The cabinet aimed at catalysing growth-orientated capital for Indias small and medium enterprises
Rupee falls 8 paise to close at 96.43 against U.S. dollar
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 96.29 and traded in the range of 96.29-96.45 before eventually settling at 96.43 (provisio
Sudhakar Ramakrishna appointed CDK Global CEO
He succeeds Brian MacDonald, who will retire and serve as a senior strategic advisor to Brookfield and CDK
Does your will cover everything you own? Heres what can go wrong
A will can be legally valid yet leave part of an estate undisposed. A well-drafted residuary clause can help ensure assets not covered by specifi
IRDAI has proposed changes to insurance commission structures, including caps for banks, brokers and agents across products. Insurance brokers ha
Soft vs hard enquiries: Checking your own credit report? Know why it wont hurt your credit score
Checking your own credit report does not lower your credit score because it is generally a soft inquiry. Understand the difference between soft a
Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin
Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for his contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and his discovery of high-ener
Founded in 2009, ZOYA currently operates 13 flagship boutiques and 12 galleries across India and the United States
ASK Alternates hits 500 crore mark for second private credit fund in five months
The fund targets a corpus of 1,000 crore with a greenshoe option of up to 1,500 crore
Supreme Court stay lifts Tata Chemicals off days low
Tata Chemicals informed BSE and NSE that the Supreme Court has restrained the Government of Gujarat and others from taking any coercive action ag
Indian banks 2QFY27 earnings seen gaining momentum on strong credit growth: Systematix
The brokerage expects earnings growth across its banking coverage universe to accelerate to 14.9 per cent year-on-year in Q2 FY27
Federation of Indian Airlines seeks review of existing ATF pricing formula
The unprecedented increase in fuel costs, compounded by geopolitical disruptions and rupee depreciation, is placing significant pressure on airli
MoD procures BrahMos Fire Control System & launchers for Indian Navy
With a minimum 68% indigenous content, the project encourages active participation of various domestic industries including MSMEs
Unpaid rent is not automatically excluded from taxable income. Know when a house owner can claim unrealised rent under the Income-tax Act, 2025,
Young investors are checking their portfolios and trading more frequently, but excessive monitoring can encourage short-term thinking. The CFA In
Indian insurance brokers oppose regulator's proposed reforms
The regulator's proposed rules include linking commission levels to the complexity of products and effort required to sell
UK probes Meta over risk assessment ofInstagram Instants
Instants allows content shared by users in social media platform Instagram to disappear after being viewed
DGTR launches five anti-dumping probes on Chinese imports, steps up trade-remedy action
The probes cover Persulphates, Clavulanic Acid and its Amine Salt, Certain Counterbalance Forklifts, Internally Grooved Copper Tubes and Pipes, a
Opposition leaders detained, as Rahul Gandhi says, Gyanesh, its done bro!
As the India bloc march moved on the Parliament Street, after the MPs gathered at Parliaments Makar Dwar, the protestors were stopped for the fir
Nepal Home Minister Gurung to visit India for BIMSTEC meeting
Gurung is visiting India from October 12 to 14 to participate in the BIMSTEC Home Ministry-level meeting
Kissflow tops Gartner Peer Insights based on customer reviews
Kissflow tops Gartner Peer Insights AI-Augmented Low-Code Platforms category after 12-month customer reviews
IIT Ropar launches digital learning initiative to build agri awareness among children
Designed and developed by Mukesh Saini, Co-project Director of ANNAM.AI, AVNI Grow with Nature is a web and mobile app to introduce children to
UP, Maharashtra & Gujarat account for 45% of residential rooftop solar capacity in September
Under the PMSG: MBY, the pan-India installed residential rooftop capacity stands at 17,561 MW, covering 59,47,035 households as of September 2026
22, 24 carat Gold prices down across other cities on October 6
22, 24 carat Gold prices down across metro cities on October 6
Centre revisits ATF price stabilisation fund amid rising costs
The government is in talks with airlines and oil marketing companies on streamlining the ATF price stabilisation mechanism, says civil aviation m
Over 59% of NSE stock futures volume clustered around expiry in September: Vtrender
The four sessions from September 24 to 29 accounted for 59.4% of the total volume across the 100 most actively traded single-stock futures contra
Ambanis Jio said to seek about $114 billion valuation in IPO
The telecom and digital services arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambanis Reliance Industries has finished gauging demand for the offering and is likely
Bank of India Flexi Cap Fund leads the flexi-cap category in 2026 YTD, three-year and five-year returns. We look at the top five funds across eac
Jeffrey Archer: Best-selling author was taken aback by rockstar reception in India
Jeffrey Archer stunned Indian fans with a triumphant tour decades ago; his lasting influence endured as he reflected on craft
Dealers flag price hikes as risk to GST-led sales boom
Price hikes and potential rate hikes by the Reserve Bank of India will shape the outlook in the coming months, says Fada president.
When can you claim tax benefits on home loan for under-construction property? Tax expert explains
Home loan tax benefits for an under-construction property are not automatically available from the first EMI. Principal repayment, pre-constructi
NCLT panel says Jaypee Infratech failed to deliver projects within the promised timelines
Homebuyers grievances over construction delays and non-delivery were correct and genuine and NCLT has to take urgent cognizance of the lapses and
Navi Mumbai airport to augment staff, resolve system glitches to reduce cargo delays
On October 1, custom brokers complained that Navi Mumbai airport lacks experienced manpower and equipment to handle cargo volume
Discussions on with airlines, OMCs over high jet fuel prices: Rammohan Naidu
Airlines are facing headwinds due to the rising prices of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), which accounts for around 40% of a carrier's operational c
Tata Power adds 1.68 lakh rooftop solar installations in H1 FY27, up 50%
Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Kerala drove Tata Powers rooftop solar growth, with strong additions across residential and C&I markets
Honasa surges 8% after flagging strong Q2 revenue, margin improvement
At around 12.16 PM, the stock was trading at 478.20 on the NSE, up 36.10 or 8.17% from its previous close of 442.10
India's services sector growth touches 3-month high in Sep on strong domestic demand: PMI
The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI Business Activity Index rose to 55.2 in September, from 54.1 in August, signalling the strongest
TN by-polls: Madurantakam, Dharapuram register 35.55%, 37.28% polling at 11 am
An election official said the polling stations in both constituencies have been witnessing a steady footfall of voters across various age profile
Hope to have Made-in-India civilian aircraft in 2 years: Naidu
Highlighting the growth potential of the country's civil aviation sector, the minister says airlines have more than 1,600 aircraft on order that
Small-cap indices have outperformed large caps sharply over the past year, but SIP investors should not change their strategy based on recent ret
World Bank ups Indias growth to 7.1% in FY27
In its latest India Development Update, World Bank notes that medium term prospects are strong but also cautions that external risks are elevated
Kashmir saffron farms face heat stress as prolonged dry spell threatens crop
Farmers are digging wells and planning drip irrigation as prolonged heat and lack of moisture begin affecting saffron corms
IEX logs 10.4% growth in electricity trade volume to 12.2 billion units in Sept
During the second quarter of FY27, IEX achieved electricity traded volume of 39,685 MU, marking a 12.7% year-on-year increase
PV retail volumes record highest September sales at 4,27,213 units: FADA
Two-wheelers' demand for the previous month recorded a 33.08% at 17,90,188 units against 13,45,153 units in September 2025
Steel demand to grow 8-10% in H2: T V Narendran
On the proposed Netherlands project, he said the company is actively engaged with the government there to resolve issues before signing of a bind
A 67-year-old woman in Maharashtra allegedly lost 13 lakh after cyber criminals posing as police officials threatened her with arrest. Here are 5
Piyush Goyal meets US business leaders in financial services, technology
Goyal met Mark Tucker, Chairman of the AIA Group; Michel A Khalad, President and CEO of MetLife; William E Ford, Chairman of General Atlantic; an
RBI likely steps in to defend rupee and drain excess cash, traders say
The rupee was last at 96.41 per dollar, recovering marginally from its over two-month low of 96.43 in early trading
Best ever September: Auto retail sales surge 32% year-on-year
Dealers cite festive buying in the first half of the month, steady rural and semi-urban demand, a pull towards premium motorcycles and accelerati
AI is changing entertainment. Heres what investors are betting on
AI is reshaping entertainment economics, but investors arent just betting on AI-generated content. The bigger prize is scalable monetization back
Kerala Agri varsity in pact with Fuselage Flying Club for drone pilot training
A MoU in this regard is for expanding the activities of the Remote Pilot Training Organisation (RPTO) functioning under the universitys Agri-Busi
HDFC Bank shares flat, Bernstein maintains outperform rating with 1,150 target
At 10.40 am, HDFC Bank shares were trading at 708.90, compared with the previous close of 704.80
The economics of group health distribution
Irdais proposed distribution reforms need to account for the economics of group health insurance, where commissions are already low and intermedi
Transrail Lighting eyes 600-crore QIP as it targets 2022% revenue growth in FY27
Power transmission-focused EPC company needs 2528% growth over the remaining six months and targets 10,00011,000 crore of fresh orders
Stock-specific opportunities likely to rise as Indian equities face global headwinds: Axis Direct
The brokerage says that the market has entered a more selective phase, with strong domestic activity providing support while global conditions re
Trent surges 10% as Q2 revenue beat lifts D-Street mood
The rally follows Trents announcement on standalone revenue from operations of 5,788 crore for Q2FY27, a 23% y-o-y increase and the second consec
Rupee slips 4 paise to 96.39 against U.S. dollar in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 96.29 but fell to 96.39, down 4 paise from its previous close
Kotak Mahindra Bank jumps 3.7% after strong Q2 loan, deposit data
The stock opened at 422, touched a high of 434.40 and has seen traded volumes of 153.20 lakh shares worth 658.94 crore so far in the session
India services PMI climbs to 55.2 in September as domestic demand strengthens
New business growth accelerated in September, but weaker export orders and employment growth highlighted persistent challenges for the services s
8th Pay Commission: How fitment factor could change Level 6, 7 and 8 basic pay
8th Pay Commission resumes consultations in Bengaluru on 7 October. Here is what different fitment factors could mean for Level 6, 7 and 8 basic
Union Cabinet to take up 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund, centralised infra authority
According to a note sent out by the Cabinet Secretariat, the SME Growth Fund will be for direct equity investments in Small and Medium Enterprise
Rupee slips 4 paise to 96.39 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee depreciated 10 paise to close at 96.35 against the US dollar on Monday
Inside Kotaks IIT classrooms: Teaching SME promoters to think like AI-Native businesses
From mattress makers and filmmakers to jute exporters, Kotak Mahindra Bank is taking SME entrepreneurs to IIT campuses to learn how artificial in
Sweat and savings: how to plan for Hyrox's associated expenses without going into debt
While competing in Hyrox offers a unique experience, the associated expenses require clear financial guardrails.
Reliance sue FSSAI over 'energy drink' label ban
Reliance Industries beverages unit challenges FSSAIs ban on marketing Campa energy drinks, arguing labeling crackdown unjust and health concerns
India's tractor retail sales fall in September as monsoon stress hits rural demand
Dealers sold 76,906 tractors in September, down from 87,977 units sold in August, according to data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Ass
SunBridge BioEnergy starts new ethanol facility at Seoni
The company is further strengthening its ethanol portfolio, with capacity set to reach 700 KLD through soon to be operationalised 400 KLD facilit
Cars, two-wheelers record highest-ever September retail sales
The PV retail sales grew at 4,27,213 units during the month as compared with 3,23,391 units in September 2025
Union govt sets up team to assess drought situation in Maharashtra: Minister
Nearly 80% of the State is under the shadow of drought and crops have suffered extensive damage
Gold inches lower as firmer dollar, higher yields weigh
Spot gold slipped 0.3% to $4,128.83 per ounce by 0400 GMT
India's SP Group unit taps over $460 million in rupee-denominated debt to repay old loans
Eqyizen will use the proceeds to meet an obligation of Porteast Investment, another group subsidiary, which is due to pay around 3,500 crore for
A rental cars advertised price may not be the final bill. Here are the charges and damage-liability terms customers should check before booking a
Crude oil price gains on reports of Houthi attacks on Saudi sites
At 9.35 am on Tuesday, December Brent oil futures were at $100.58 up by 0.26%, and November crude oil futures on WTI (West Texas Intermediate) we
Markets may remain cautious in near term, but long-term outlook positive: Anand Rathis Pradeep Gupta
Gupta said domestic economic fundamentals remain strong, with real GDP growth at 7.8% in the first quarter, while private capital investment has
Nifty holds gains at open; Trent jumps 10%, RBI decision awaited
The Sensex opened at 72,508.05, against its previous close of 72,382.47, and was trading at 72,455.45, up 72.98 points or 0.10% as of 9.17 am
Gold and silver prices today, 6 October: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major
Pak, Turkiye agree to deploy forces in Saudi Arabia under trilateral pact in wake of Houthi attacks
The three sides convene an emergency meeting of the SPDC of the Makkah Alliance for Defence in Riyadh to address the regional developments and th
Elon Musk is a trillionaire again as SpaceX claws back post-IPO slump
The fortune of the world's richest person jumped by $65 billion on Monday to $1.04 trillion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index
Delhi court grants bail to students, freelance journalists arrested during CEC protest
The court directs that the accused be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond with one surety of the like amount, subject to conditions
