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Commerce Ministry identifying AI-proof professions, sectors where India can take global lead: Goyal
The Commerce and Industry Minister said that the focus would be on sectors where AI could improve efficiency without necessarily replacing human
In recent developments, Bitcoin has dropped to roughly $80,685, while Ethereum hovers around $2,370 due to various market influences. Major altco
EAAA India Alternatives secures 360 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
The public issue will open on October 26 and close on October 28; the company has fixed a price band of 1,585-1,665 per share, valuing it at 10,7
From fuel price hikes to cost-of-living concerns, US consumer sentiment nears record low
US consumer sentiment has declined slightly as rising prices related to the Middle East conflict affect households' financial views. The Consumer
Lenskart, Meesho among top picks as value retail leads India's consumption story: Siddhartha Khemka
Value-focused retail formats are growing, while premium categories experience challenges due to stock availability issues. Recent demand fluctuat
IMD update: Extremely severe rain for Coastal AP as cyclone watch continues
Andhra coast is increasingly in focus, though the time of landfall and area thereof remain uncertain. Isolated very heavy rain is forecast for Ta
The issue set records across fundraising, anchor investor demand and applications, while attracting the highest qualified institutional buyer (QI
ICICI Bank, Indian Bank hike FD rates: Check latest rates for senior citizens and general depositors
ICICI Bank and Indian Bank have revised fixed deposit (FD) interest rates from 23 October 2026. Check the latest FD rates for general depositors
U.S. FDA issues four observations to Gland Pharma formulation facility near Hyderabad
The four Form 483 observations followed an unannounced inspection on current good manufacturing practice at the facility in Dundigal between Octo
Sebi orders Avadhut Sathe, academy to refund Rs 546 crore
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has directed Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy to refund 546.18 crore to investors. Avadhut Sathe and his
Kilitch Drugs to divest Ethiopian arm for $14 million
The divestment will enable capital reallocation towards higher-growth opportunities in India, debt repayment and expansion of core pharmaceutical
The 8th CPC is consulting employees, pensioners and unions before submitting recommendations on salaries, allowances and benefits by May 2027. He
Boeing supplier dispute has halted 777 freighter production for two months
Boeing is trying to bring production of the trailing-edge rib kit in-house; the component is used in wing assembly for the 767 and current-genera
DA Hike 2026 UP Government Employees: Latest update, expectations on dearness allowance announcement
Uttar Pradesh government employees are awaiting a DA hike for July 2026 after the state last raised DA from 58% to 60% in May. Recent DA hikes in
Anthropic IPO: What should investors consider when valuing the AI company? Aswath Damodaran explains
Anthropic is on track for an IPO expected in mid-November, reporting impressive revenues of $16.3 billion. However, the company faces a staggerin
Five equity mutual funds have offered over 18% annualised return on SIP investments in 10 years, as reported by ETWealth. (As of October 14, 2026
OpenAI resumes frontier AI training with enhanced security, no internet access
Concerns are mounting over the ability of increasingly capable AI agents to identify and exploit software flaws, including in guardrails
The EPFO ECR deadline for September 2026 is 31 October. Find out how the revised 25,000 PF wage ceiling affects employee contributions, payroll c
Invesco India Mid Cap among 5 midcap funds that delivered upto 21% CAGR in 3 years. Do you own any?
Five mid cap mutual funds have offered upto 21% return in the last three years. Here is a detailed breakup, as reported by ETWealth. (As of Octob
US says Russia, Ukraine to let civilians leave war-torn area
The White House statement says that the humanitarian arrangement is due to begin Oct. 29, which credited First Lady Melania Trump with brokering
Where should conservative investors invest Rs 10 lakh in a volatile market? Experts weigh in
With uncertainty clouding equity markets, investors looking to deploy a lumpsum face the challenge of allocating their money across asset classes
Explained: What are rolling returns in mutual funds and how do you calculate them?
Rolling returns serve as a valuable tool for investors to assess mutual fund performance by averaging annualized returns over several timeframes.
Radhakishan Damani portfolio: Top 10 stock holdings of the ace investor
Damanis other top stock holdings in terms of holding value are United Breweries, TSF Investments, Horizon Industrial Parks, Blue Dart Express and
West Bengal farmers cut area under early potato varieties due to unremunerative price
Currently, truck-loading prices at cold storage gates for the Jyoti potato are ruling at a 500 per quintal, some 100 lower than the same period l
BPCL reports 21.45% drop in Q2 FY27 net profit, attributes losses to fuel pricing issues
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has reported a 21.45% decline in consolidated net profit for Q2 FY27. The decline is attributed to lo
Sugar industry: The cost of regulation
With millions of farmers dependent on sugarcane and sugar being an essential household commodity, the government must balance farmer incomes, con
Q2 Results Today, 24th October 2026: Follow the latest announcements and developments on the September quarter earnings, key companies in focus t
DRL says cap on trade margins a positive, posts 36% dip in Q2 PAT
In the second quarter of FY2027, Dr. Reddy's Labs experienced a downturn in both revenue and profit. However, the company supports new trade marg
Why the future of food procurement will be data-driven
The real question is whether that prediction helps farmers earn better, consumers eat better, and the food system wastes less water and soil
Adani Power profit surges 142% on strong demand amid weak rains
Adani Power has reported a 142% increase in net profit for the July-September quarter. This profit was driven by strong electricity demand and ex
US consumer sentiment near record low ahead of midterm elections
In October, consumer sentiment in the U.S. plummeted to a concerning 48.0, driven by rising prices and economic worries amid the ongoing Middle E
Wall Street Week Ahead: Earnings flood, Fed meeting will test rickety AI market rally
US stock investors are on the edge of their seats as they anticipate quarterly earnings from tech giants like Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon. Th
A new law of behavioural agri-economics: Why agrarian resilience is biological, not financial
Protecting farming families physical health capital ensures that state investments in seed, power, and credit deliver their intended economic ret
Indians remit $2.7 billion overseas in August, led by travel
Outward remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) stood at $2.7 billion, with travel accounting for the largest chunk. Indians sp
DA hikes: From Himachal Pradesh's Diwali increase to Kerala, Telangana, Sikkim, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh announcements Check full list of state
India's net FDI inflows falls to $3 billion in August
Gross foreign direct investment (FDI) to India decreased to $11 billion in August, from $14 billion a month ago. Net FDI to India slows $3 billio
Rethinking Indias food system: Connecting farmers, retailers and consumers
Strengthening growers access to organised markets can help sustain these practices while making traditional and nutritious food choices more acce
Swiggy falls 16% to new low, Qcomm losses spook street
Shares of Swiggy fell by 16.4% to 176.70, marking a record low for the company. This decline raises concerns over cash burn and achieving profita
IndusInd Bank posts Rs 1,242 crore net profit on lower provisions
IndusInd Bank reported an impressive consolidated net profit of
Piyush Goyal emphasized the importance of collaboration between Indian and German research institutes during his visit. He highlighted the potent
Will the 8th Pay Commission merge dearness allowance (DA) with basic pay? Here is what the 5th, 6th and 7th Pay Commissions recommended, along wi
Infosys guidance shock may hit stock despite numbers bounce
Infosys released its quarterly results, showing good revenue growth and stable operating margins. However, the management reduced the annual reve
Friday blockbuster for Jio IPO: Rs 7.4 lakh crore bids, 22x subscription
Jio Platforms has experienced a surge in demand for its initial public offering, garnering roughly
Small and midcap indices post worst weekly decline in two years
Mid-cap and small-cap stocks in India have faced major declines, indicating a shift in market sentiment. The Nifty MidCap 150 and Small-cap 250 i
RBI net forex buys hit a record $43 billion in August, balances it with swaps
The Reserve Bank of India recorded a net purchase of $43.26 billion in August's foreign exchange market. This was done to manage significant doll
Odisha moves Supreme Court against Andhra Pradesh over rural poll notice in Kotia area
While all the 28 villages under Kotia Gram Panchayat remain in Odisha territory, Andhra Pradesh has been claiming its rights over 21 villages. Od
The 8th Pay Commission may consider raising the leave encashment limit for central government employees from 300 to 450 days. Know how the propos
Bank holiday today: Public and private lenders, including the State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and PNB branches, will be closed on 24 O
Wheat cultivation depends heavily on assured irrigation, and farmers are less vulnerable to variations in rainfall.
Beyond the stipend: how firms are competing for MBA interns
Companies are turning internships into the primary way of hiring management students, offering tuition waivers, scholarships, housing, live proje
Government weighs 40,000-crore plan to modernise textile clusters over five years
The proposed Textile Expansion and Employment (TEEM) Scheme is part of a broader push to boost textile and garment manufacturing and exports, and
Users have begun reporting instances of broken inner displays in the new iPhone Duo model. Cracks are appearing near the hinge, causing concern a
Upper layer NBFCs have to list: RBI guv on Tatas; dispels doubts on Sept order
RBI governor Sanjay Malhotras comments also suggest Tata Sons is in breach of RBI rules. The consequences of continued noncompliance remain uncle
German companies looking for business opportunities: Piyush Goyal
India seventh most targeted by cyberattacks: MS executive Nicholas Butts
Record haul: Jio IPO collects Rs 7.5 lakh crore; nearly 1.3 crore investors make bids
US Markets Today: Dow ends 600 pts lower as AI doubts persist ahead of Fed meet
US stocks ended lower after a turbulent week as fresh doubts over the AI trade weighed on sentiment. The Dow fell 1.25%, while the S&P 500 and Na
Tata Motors CV posts Rs 2,138 crore Q2 profit
Tata Motors Ltd achieved a standalone net profit of 2,138 crore for the September quarter, reversing last year's loss. Revenue from operations ro
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal discusses investment avenues with German companies
Piyush Goyal engaged with major German firms like Siemens Healthineers, Bayer, and Fresenius to discuss investments. He highlighted Bayer's plans
Private sector activity hits four month high in October
India's private sector activity experienced significant growth in October, reaching a four-month high as new orders increased. The HSBC Flash Ind
AI-discovered software flaws could trigger more internet disruptions, experts warn
Cybersecurity experts warn that artificial intelligence is accelerating the discovery and exploitation of software flaws, leaving organisations l
US data centre spending seen more than doubling to $2.1 trillion by 2028, estimates BoFA
Global data centre spending is expected to reach $1 trillion in 2026 and more than double to $2.1 trillion by 2028, driven by rising demand for A
AI-driven software flaws could trigger more internet disruptions, experts warn
Cybersecurity experts warn that artificial intelligence is accelerating the discovery and exploitation of software flaws, leaving organisations l
Dr Reddys launches two new semaglutide brands amid Obeda supply disruptions
The drugmaker has shifted production to a partner facility and expects to resolve the impurity issue affecting its injectable product next month.
Indias bulk Scotch tariff dispute risks undermining India-UK trade deal, industry group says
An industry association has sought urgent clarification from the government as the tariff dispute raises concerns over market access and investme
India to remain strict on quality: Industry minister Piyush Goyal
India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasised a strict stance on quality and environmental regulations. He noted that many companies are eage
Bank of India expects NIM to rise to 2.55% in H2 FY27 after RBI rate hike
Bank of India expects margins to improve in H2 FY27 as faster loan repricing offsets slower deposit-cost increases, while strong FCNR(B) inflows
BrahMos-NG By 2028? Indias Smaller Missile & 1,500-Km Strike Variant Puts China, Pak On Notice
BrahMos Aerospace says the first prototype of BrahMos-NG could be ready by 2027 or 2028. The missile is being designed as a smaller, lighter and
IDBI Bank employees service conditions will remain unchanged after sale, says DIPAM secretary
DIPAM secretary Arunish Chawla said the share purchase agreement protects existing employees against changes to their disadvantage following the
The Reserve Banks framework on turnaround time and customer compensation for failed transactions sets clear deadlines. Here is all you need to kn
FSDC stresses on vigilance, reforms amid global uncertainty & AI boom
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman led an important session of the Financial Stability and Development Council, focusing on maintaining financia
Trump says he will talk to Musk if Ukraine's Starlink issues persist
Fodder scam accused arrested after 25 years; CBI traces trail to Nepal
The accused was travelling from Guna to Lucknow when a CBI team intercepted him following specific intelligence inputs on Thursday night
The new rules mandate strict leverage ratios from 1 April 2027 to strengthen balance-sheet resilience. The RBI turned down banks request for addi
Odisha attracts 53,893 crore investment proposals at India Chem 2026, expects 20,210 jobs
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said the proposals include major investments in chemicals and power as Odisha seeks to diversify its economy
Congress President Criticizes Governments Approach to China Amidst Border Tensions
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge questions government transparency on China relations amid ongoing border conflicts and rising trade deficits.
SEBI orders Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy to refund 546 crore; imposes 11.5 crore penalty
The regulator cited unregistered advisory services, misleading return claims and a failure to assess the suitability of investment recommendation
Owaisi attacks PM, seeks Parliament session on China border row
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday, October 23, said the serious situation on the China border needs a comprehensive and indep
US Treasury yields rise but 10-year stays below 5% as AI jitters persist
US Treasury yields rise after a sharp drop in the previous session, but the benchmark 10 year yield stays below 5% as lingering AI market concern
AI law consultation paper coming soon, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
The government is preparing regulatory and manufacturing initiatives spanning artificial intelligence, mobile phones and semiconductors, with con
China face offs continue in Arunachal Pradesh: ITBP Chiefs Big Revelation Explained
Confrontations with Chinese troops continue to take place at multiple sites along the border in Arunachal Pradesh, according to Indo-Tibetan Bord
Apple India revenue crosses 1 lakh crore in FY26, net profit rises 66%
Apple India reported strong financial growth in FY26, with revenue crossing 1 lakh crore and net profit rising sharply, according to Tofler.
Coforge net profit rises 56.5% as record deal wins boost growth
September-quarter revenue climbs 53.6% to 6,171 crore; fresh order intake doubles year-on-year to $1.04 billion as company raises FY27 EBIT margi
Tata Motors rules out raising Iveco bid, calls 14.40 offer last and final
Tata Motors announced a final offer of 14.40 per share to acquire the Iveco Group. This revised bid came after a delay in regulatory approvals ac
