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OECD retains India's FY26 growth outlook at 6.7%
India's economy is set for strong growth, projected at 6.7% in FY26 by the OECD. This expansion is fueled by increasing incomes, supportive monet
GST rate rationalisation has largely fixed inverted duty structure, says Sitharaman
In a significant development, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed that the recent adjustments to the Goods and Services Tax rates have e
FM calls for global cooperation on digital-era tax transparency
In a call for unity, Indias Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the need for international collaboration to tackle tax transparency ch
IBC overhaul: Parliament panel seeks advance ruling system; can these fixes speed up resolutions?
A parliamentary panel has proposed significant reforms to India's insolvency framework, advocating for an advance ruling mechanism to provide pre
India's Reserve Bank has reaffirmed State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank as domestic systemically important banks. These institutions m
OpenAI declares code red to improve ChatGPT amid rising competition in AI chatbots
San Francisco: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has set off a code red alert to employees to improve its flagship product, ChatGPT, and delay other product
IndiaRussia ties: What to expect from Putins high-stakes visit as New Delhi navigates US pressure
President Putin's visit marks a critical juncture for India, solidifying its position as Russia's largest oil supplier and a key defense partner.
ICICI Bank's 'Baa3' rating reaffirmed by Moody's on strong financials
The reaffirmation, according to the Moody's, reflects the bank's robust financial position, which is underpinned by a diversified loan portfolio
Aequs IPO: Co raises Rs 414 cr from 33 anchor investors including Mukul Agrawal-backed Sanshi
Aequs Limited, a precision engineering powerhouse, has successfully raised Rs 414 crore from 33 prominent anchor investors ahead of its anticipat
Silver's remarkable 2025 rally has propelled it to unprecedented levels, surpassing gold and most stocks with a 103% return. Analysts anticipate
Maple Infra Trust acquires 5 Toll Road Highway Assets from Ashoka Concessions
RBI identifies SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank as Domestic Systemically Important Banks in 2025 list
Meesho has successfully garnered Rs 2,440 crore from 125 anchor investors ahead of its IPO debut. Shares have been priced at Rs 111 each. The hig
Rupee depreciation against major world currencies good for economy: Rajiv Kumar
The Indian rupee has hit an all-time low against the US dollar. Former Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar stated this depreciation is beneficia
Vidya Wires raises Rs 90 crore from anchor investors
Vidya Wires has successfully raised Rs 90 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which opens for public subscription from December 3-5. Th
A fifth of world imports are now affected by tariffs: WTO
Global imports worth $2,640 billion were impacted by tariffs and trade measures between mid-October 2024 and 2025, a significant increase from th
Moscow wants architecture to insulate trade with India from interference: Peskov
Putins visit will focus on addressing Indias trade deficit, pushing defence deals, boosting local currency trade
Discoms eye solar plus storage solutions, says minister Pralhad Joshi
Despite 67.5 GW bid out since April 2023, delays in signing power purchase and sale agreements threaten Indias 2030 renewable targets.
Jio-Facebook deal: SC dismisses RILs plea against SAT decision to uphold SEBI penalty
In June 2022, SEBI had imposed a combined penalty of 30 lakh on Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and two individuals, Savithri Parekh and K Sethuram
Samsung unveils Galaxy Z TriFold, its 1st triple-folding phone
New Delhi: Samsung Electronics on Tuesday unveiled the Galaxy Z TriFold, a new foldable smartphone that opens twice to reveal a large 10-inch dis
Women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur unveils PNB's metal credit card Luxura. Check details
World Cup-winning Indian women's cricket team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur says she is happy to be the first customer of PNB RuPay Metal Credit Card
Meesho raises 2,439.54 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
Aequs mops up 414 crore from anchor investors; Vidya Wires gets 90 crore from anchor investors
Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara launched: Check price, features, specs, colours and other important details
Maruti setting up 2,000 charging points for EVs, to launch e Vitara
Maruti has also partnered with 13 leading Charge Point Operators and aggregators to provide access to charging infrastructure across the country
Russia is keen to address India's trade deficit concerns and boost imports, aiming to shield bilateral commerce from third-country pressure. Ahea
Air India suspends 8 staff after aircraft flew with expired safety certificate
DGCA launches investigation; aircraft grounded pending fresh ARC
Trump sanctions: Indias crude imports from Russia at 5-month high - can it continue?
India's Russian crude imports are set to dip following US sanctions on major oil firms, but a permanent shift is unlikely. Refiners are strategic
Market Trading Guide: Buy Birlasoft and Asian Paints on Wednesday for up to 10% gains
Benchmark indices extended losses for the third straight session as Nifty slipped below the 21EMA. Analysts expect a bearish-to-sideways trend ah
Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell have pledged $6.25 billion to seed children's investment accounts created under President Trump's legislation
US equities saw a steadier mood as Treasury yields eased and bitcoin rebounded, helping major indices regain ground. Investors favored technology
Can you name a single Indian product brand which has gone global? Anant Goenka, FICCI President
FICCI President Anant Goenka on Indias strategic autonomy, economic growth, and the need for global competitiveness in manufacturing
Boeing stock jumps 7% as CFO says company expects higher 737, 787 deliveries next year
Boeing CFO Jay Malave said Tuesday that the company expects deliveries in both the 737 jets and the 787 jets to be up next year. Boeing stock jum
MongoDB stock skyrockets 27% on AI, cloud database platform growth
MongoDB said its Atlas platform grew 30% from a year ago as it benefits from AI tailwinds MongoDB stock skyrockets 27% on AI, cloud database plat
Rice procurement in Punjab, Haryana ends, pan-India purchase up 13% in October-November
Due to early arrival of the paddy this year, the Centre allowed procuring agencies in Punjab and Haryana to begin purchase from mid-September and
Census 2027 in two phases between April 2026 and Feb 2027
Replying to a question by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said during Phase I, it will be hou
Numaligarh Refinery accorded Navaratna status, informs Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri
Numaligarh Refinery becomes the 27th CPSE to be accorded the status.
Andhra Pradesh mulling setting up of a metal cluster in the north
CM Naidu directs officials to work on modalities, to study Odisha model
No plans to raise FDI limit in government banks
The Indian government has no plans to increase the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit in public sector banks from the current cap of 20%.
Ola now allows non-AC rides on its cabs in India
Ola Consumer has launched a new non-AC ride category across India, making it the first company in the country to do so on a large scale.
Aman Gupta's 12L investment in snack brand now worth 40cr!
Aman Gupta, the co-founder of Boat and a judge on Shark Tank India, has revealed that his investment in snack brand Let's Try is the est in the h
RBI Ombudsman saw 13% increase in consumer complaints in FY25: Here's how to resolve your grievances
Grievances against the banks comprised the largest portion, accounting for 81% of complaints received. This was followed by NBFCs accounting for
The government on Tuesday decided to exercise green shoe option with clear intention to divest 6 per cent stake in Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) thro
Only one in five candidates accepted PM Internship Scheme offers, and 20% of them quit early
Pilot project launched in October 2024 to provide 1.25 lakh internship opportunities; companies made 1.65 lakh offers over two rounds, but only 3
US stocks trade higher as markets mull Fed's next step on rates
U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday, steadying after Wall Street's first pullback in more than a week in the previous session, on growing bets o
Nashik to raise another Rs 200 crore in municipal bonds by February
Nashik Municipal Corporation is targeting to raise another Rs 200 crore from the municipal bonds route by February next year, a top official has
Belgian govt eases immigration policy to attract diamond cut and polish talent
The industry does not see migration of domestic talent
Rupee comes within a whisker of 90 to dollar mark
Rupee closes at record low of 89.87
Will RBI cut repo rate again? All eyes on December policy meeting; here's what experts say
As the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee meets, experts are divided on a potential repo rate cut. While strong GDP growth and easing inflation pres
Rupee likely to weaken further
The domestic currency can fall to 90.25-90.50 against the dollar and the see a recovery
Rupee tumbles to hit life-time low! Currency nears the 90 per dollar mark; what does it mean?
The Indian rupee hit an all-time low of 89.95 against the US dollar, driven by speculators and importers. Experts cite a strong dollar and delaye
Wakefit Innovation Ltd fixes IPO price band at 185 to 195
The initial public offering (IPO) consists of a fresh issue of 377.1 and up to 911.8 crore of offer for sale at the highest price band
String Bio, CLRRI complete field trial of its biostimulant in Vietnam
It is patented foliar microbial biostimulant, which enhances nutrient-use efficiency and stimulates systemic plant responses
GOOD news for EPS-95 members: Minimum pension raised from Rs1,000 to ...
The government has confirmed that EPS-95 pensioners will receive a minimum monthly pension of Rs7,500, up from Rs1,000, addressing a long-standin
Sequential market share gains mask deeper yearly slide for Indian IT
Accenture continued to gain the most market share, at 75 bps year-on-year (y-o-y), followed by EPAM and Cognizant at 24 bps each
EPS 95 setback: Government cites EPS fund deficit; will the minimum Rs 1,000 pension stay unchanged?
EPS-95 pensioners hoping for a pension hike will likely be disappointed. The Labour Ministry confirmed an actuarial deficit in the Employees' Pen
Solar power: AP Govt to provide 20,000 subsidy to BC consumers
To extend incentives to Ferro Alloys companies for one more year
FASAL programme helps generate crop output estimates for 11 crops in 557 districts
Multispectral and microwave satellite data are used for crop mapping, and satellite-based indices along with weather data are utilised for crop y
Maruti Suzuki's e Vitara receives 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating
Maruti Suzuki's e VITARA has achieved a 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, marking a significant milestone for India's first global EV. The vehicl
Abakkus Mutual Fund to launch maiden NFO of flexi cap fund
The fund will build a portfolio from a universe of nearly 1,500 stocks using an in-house investment framework that focuses on Management track re
Bullion body IBJA sets up self-regulatory body to bring transparency to digital gold
IBJA has launched a self-regulatory division to bring governance, transparency and consumer protection to the fast-growing digital gold industry
Indian stock markets are poised for a constructive 2026, driven by an improving earnings cycle, strong domestic liquidity, and normalizing valuat
Govt approves upgradation of Numaligarh Refinery to Navratna CPSE
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has approved the upgradation of Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) to Navratna CPSE status, making it the 27th suc
he Supreme Court upheld SEBI's Rs 30 lakh penalty on Reliance Industries for failing to promptly disclose UPSI related to the Facebook-Jio deal,
The Prada Group on Tuesday announced that it has officially acquired luxury fashion label Versace in a deal worth $1.37 billion. With this move,
RTI data: Jagans chopper and aircraft bills cost Andhra Pradesh 223 crore in five years
The five-year expenditure included 87 crore on helicopters, 112.50 crore on fixed-wing aircraft, and 23 crore on crew handling, lodging and board
No proposal to raise FDI limit for PSU banks to 49%: MoS Finance
The government has stated it is not planning to increase the foreign direct investment limit in public sector banks. The current limit stands at
Transcending cloud finops to get value in the AI age
At a roundtable discussion held by The Hindu partnership with IBM, IT leaders in industry speak on optimising cloud costs with AI around the corn
Trade reset: China issues rare earth licences; questions persist over wider access
China has issued new general export licenses for rare earth shipments, easing months of disruption caused by tighter controls. This move, followi
Airbus CEO studying December impact of latest problem after 'weak' November
He confirmed that the problem had hit deliveries in November but left open whether this would spill over to December as Airbus strives to reach a
Jammu & Kashmir GST Falls 14% in November; tourism, horticulture hit collections
The decline comes on the back of an earlier slide in October, pointing to a consistent slowdown in tax inflows.
Global trade takes a $2.6-trillion hit as tariffs surge; IndiaUS exports decline
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala warned that nearly 20% of world imports are now covered by post-2009 tariff actions, calling for urgent
AadhaarUAN seeding: EPFO says no further extension for mandatory linking to file ECR
AadhaarUAN seeding: There will be no further extension for mandatory Aadhaar seeding with UAN for filing of ECR (Electronic Challan cum Return),
Six midcap stocks, including Hitachi Energy India and GMR Airports, hit fresh 52-week highs despite a weak market, delivering up to 28% gains in
India's November palm oil imports rise as soyoil, sunflower oil buying drops
Higher palm oil imports by India, the world's largest buyer of vegetable oils, could help top producers Indonesia and Malaysia reduce their stock
Adani Enterprises completes Rs 231 cr acquisition of Trade Castle Tech Park
Adani Enterprises Ltd, the flagship firm of business tycoon Gautam Adani's group, on Tuesday said it has completed a Rs 231.34 crore acquisition
Omaxe repays Rs 80 cr loans to SWAMIH fund
Realty firm Omaxe Group has repaid Rs 80 crore loans, including the interest amount, of government-backed stress fund SWAMIH.
Shocker! Start-up co-founder arrested at 1am after client's 'frivolous complaint'
Delhi-based warehousing start-up Wherehouse's co-founder Vaibhav Chawla was arrested, following what he described as a frivolous complaint by a c
Deepinder Goyal's wearable firm Temple plans to raise $50M
Temple, a wearable device firm founded by Deepinder Goyal, is in advanced talks to raise $50 million (around 450 crore).
Flying from Delhi or Mumbai? Get ready to pay more
Travelers flying from Delhi and Mumbai may soon have to pay more for their flights.
Will silver prices hit 2 lakh per kg this year?
The prices of gold and silver in India have witnessed a remarkable surge this year.
Why fast-fashion giants Shein, Temu are facing scrutiny in US
Fast-fashion giants Shein and Temu are under increased scrutiny in the US.
Govt continues to work towards mitigating US tariffs impact on exports
Indias aviation regulator (DGCA) has said Air India operated an Airbus A320 without a valid Airworthiness Review Certificate, flying it eight tim
Rupee slumps 42 paise to close at all-time low of 89.95 against U.S. dollar
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 89.70, then lost its ground and fell to a record intraday low of 90.00 against the
Sensex tanks nearly 504 points and Nifty slips to 26,032 points
Stock markets declined due to selling in blue-chip bank stocks and Reliance Industries, and persistent foreign fund outflows
Investors who followed Michael Saylor's Bitcoin strategy are now facing heavy losses. Strategy Inc.'s stock has seen a sharp decline, causing lev
Gainers & Losers: Swiggy, Bajaj Housing Finance among 7 stocks in focus on Tuesday
Benchmark indices fell for a third straight session, with banks and financials weighing on sentiment ahead of the RBI policy. Several stocks saw
Anchor investors bid 80,000cr for Meesho IPO
Meesho, a leading e-commerce platform, has witnessed an unprecedented response from global and domestic investors for its upcoming IPO.
India Budget 2026: How a Union Budget is drafted, reviewed and presented in Parliament
This explainer breaks down how the Union Budget is built, why key dates matter, who does what at each stage, and what changes once Parliament app

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