Ujjivan Small Finance Bank CEO Sanjeev Nautiyal has resigned due to health reasons, effective immediately. He will retire formally on 30 November. Carol Furtado is appointed interim CEO. The bank said Nautiyals tenure had helped strengthen several areas of its operations.
Priority Jewels IPO subscribed 100.45 times
The offer received bids for 32.16 crore shares as against 32.02 lakh shares on offer.
INR near two-month high; muted equities, higher oil prices cap gains
The Indian rupee gained 28 paise to close at nearly two-month high of 94.94 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday on robust domestic growth. Moreover, the MSCI index rebalancing refers to the August quarterly review adjustments, which triggered over $1.5 billion in passive foreign inflows into Indian equities on August 31, 2026, providing a significant boost to the Indian rupee (INR). However, Indias BSE Sensex closed virtually unchanged at 76,944 on Tuesday, as traders weighed ongoing foreign fund outflows, geopolitical and global inflation concerns against robust domestic economic data. Oil prices continued to advance amid renewed fighting between the US and Iran, raising concerns over inflation and interest rates, capping gains in the INR.
Current account deficit stands at 0.5% of GDP in Q1FY27
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stated India's current account deficit stood at US$ 4.2 billion (0.5 per cent of GDP) in Q1:2026-27 as compared to US$ 3.4 billion (0.4 per cent of GDP) in Q1:2025-26. Merchandise trade deficit at US$ 86.1 billion in Q1:2026-27 was higher than US$ 68.9 billion in Q1:2025-26. Net services receipts increased to US$ 51.6 billion in Q1:2026-27 from US$ 47.9 billion a year ago.
Hyundai Motor sells 65,796 units in Aug'26
Domestic sales jump 23.6% to 54,396 units
Through its membrane technology division, ADIMEM Technologies
United Breweries commissions new canning line at its Ellora Brewery
With capacity of 40,000 cans per hour
Tata Elxsi signs MoU with Sarla Aviation
For development of Shunya, India's First Indigenous eVTOL Aircraft
Mint Explainer | How local is Indias defence infrastructure, really?
With a focus on reducing geopolitical risks, Indias latest defence initiative seeks to localize the production of critical equipment, underscored by a new partnership to manufacture Javelin missiles.
Rays of Belief IPO subscribed 1.18 times
The offer received bids for 36.99 lakh shares as against 31.37 lakh shares on offer.
Deepa Jewellers IPO subscribed 0.86 times on day 1
The offer received bids for 1.59 crore shares as against 1.85 crore shares on offer.
Services imports witness acceleration this fiscal
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The Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (issue/ re-issue) of (i) New GS 2031 for a notified amount of Rs 21,000 crore and (ii) 7.71% GS 2066 for a notified amount of Rs 11,000 crore. he auction will be conducted using multiple price method. Both competitive and non-competitive bids for the auction should be submitted in electronic format on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking Solution (e-Kuber system) on September 04, 2026 (Friday). GoI will have the option to retain additional subscription up to 2,000 crore against each security.
Purple Wave Infocom inks 5-year Digital Screens-as-a-Service engagement with Vexto Commercials
Brigade Group announces opening of PVR INOX Cinemas at Brigade Cornerstone Utopia
Brigade Group has announced the opening of PVR INOX Cinemas at Arcadia, Brigade Cornerstone Utopia. PVR INOX Cinemas at Arcadia features six auditoriums with a seating capacity of 949 seats across approximately 42,000 sq. ft. across two floors. Located within the retail zone of Brigade Cornerstone Utopia, the multiplex brings a contemporary cinema experience while creating another avenue for people to socialise and spend leisure time within the neighbourhood.
Wipro renews Digital Workplace Services contract with ABB
Wipro has renewed its long-standing Digital Workplace Services contract with ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation.
Nifty ends below 24,100 as banks, pharma stocks drag
The key equity indices ended marginally lower on Tuesday, extending their decline for the second consecutive session. Renewed Middle East tensions pushed crude oil and global bond yields higher, keeping investors cautious. The Nifty ended below the 24,100 mark as banking, financial services, auto and pharma stocks came under pressure. However, gains in IT and FMCG stocks helped limit the broader market's losses.
Quick Wrap: Nifty MNC Index falls 1.57%
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Thomas Cook opens new outlet at Manapakkam, Chennai
Manapakkam is emerging as a prominent residential and IT hub in Chennai. With its expanding residential and corporate ecosystem, Manapakkam has emerged as an important catchment for a diverse and growing base of travellers.
Steel Strips Wheels reports highest ever monthly net turnover in Aug
Truck segment grew 53% YoY by value, led by sustained commercial vehicle offtake.
Messi legacy will 'live forever', says Beckham
The 39-year-old won the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and his last game for his country was Argentina's World Cup final defeat against Spain in July. Messi's brilliance for Argentina and Barcelona made him one of the world's greatest ever players.
Sam Pitroda slams Centre on rupee, GDP 7.8% growth, RSS remark, supports Rahul Gandhi
Tim Cook hands Apple to Ternus: bigger and richer, but catching up in AI race
Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO on September 1 after 15 years, handing over the role to hardware chief John Ternus, while becoming executive chairman. Under Cook, Apples annual revenue rose from $108 billion to $416 billion and profit grew more than fourfold to $112 billion, helped by services, wearables and a massive iPhone user base.
PM Modi concludes two-nation visit to Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his productive two-nation visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. He attended the annual SCO summit in Bishkek, calling for dismantling terrorism's entire ecosystem. In Uzbekistan, ties were elevated to a comprehensive strategic partnership with new agreements signed. Modi also met with leaders including Vladimir Putin and Sadyr Zhaparov. The visit strengthened India's engagement and yielded tangible outcomes across the region.
Melinda French Gates childhood was shaped by her father Raymond Joseph French Jr.s aerospace career during the NASA Apollo era. Her father, Raymond Joseph French Jr., was an aerospace engineer whose career included work connected to NASA's Apollo programme. From watching Apollo launches to meeting women engineers and mathematicians at company gatherings, these early experiences helped shape her interest in technology, education and womens opportunities.
'I didn't want to fire a Kennedy!': Trump jokes about pressure from RFK about lowering drug price
Times Internet Half Marathon: How running with a group can help you run further and stay consistent!
Running alone gives you control over pace and distance. Running with others introduces something harder to replicate: accountability. From having people waiting at the start to settling into a shared pace, a running group can make longer distances feel more manageable and regular training easier to sustain.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1: Senco Gold & Diamonds, one of India's most trusted jewellery houses, has partnered with Olocker, India's first dedicated jewellery insurance platform, to offer free jewellery insurance to its customers, protecting purchases against risks such as snatching, robbery, and housebreaking.
Bristy Mukherjee death reason: Bristy Mukherjee, the 28-year-old niece of TMC chief Mamata Banerjee, was found hanging at her home in Birbhum, West Bengal. Police are treating the death as a suspected suicide, while her family said she had been undergoing treatment for depression and was involved in divorce proceedings.
US refusals of crucial newborn vitamin spike, raising risk of dangerous bleeding
US hospitals report a significant rise in vitamin K shot refusals for newborns. This trend has accelerated sharply this year, increasing life-threatening bleeding risks. Girl babies are disproportionately affected by these increasing vitamin K refusal rates. Doctors express growing concern over the rising risk of catastrophic bleeding in newborns. Health agencies are evaluating data and surveillance related to vitamin K refusals and bleeding events.
Synup launches Sydekick AI to shift marketing work to autonomous executive
The company has developed its own agentic harness with memory, capabilities and integrations, and runs the system on large language models and inference that it owns and operates
Kevin OLeary, with an estimated $400 million net worth, still shops at Walmart for everyday essentials and proudly buys $29 jeans. The Shark Tank investors bargain-hunting habits have something in common with Warren Buffett, worth an estimated $144 billion. Heres why both billionaires and millionaires continue to embrace frugality despite their enormous fortunes.
A pet dog in Nepal has refused to leave the spot where he lived with his family after floodwaters washed away four homes in Trishuli Bazaar. His collar remains intact, but his owners are missing. The dog continues waiting at his former doorway despite bulldozers clearing debris, while volunteers leave food and water nearby.
Archaeologists have discovered 1,300-year-old textile fragments from a Viking womans burial in Skonager, Denmark. Preserved around metal brooches, the rare fabric could reveal how Viking women made, layered, and coloured their clothing.
Keeping your windows clean not only enhances your home's aesthetic but also ensures clarity. Begin by dusting off loose dirt from both the glass and frames. A simple mixture of vinegar serves well against common stains. For greasy spots, dish soap is effective, and using microfiber cloths will help avoid streaks. Opt for a cloudy day to clean, as this prevents any rapid drying that could lead to streaking.
VinFast puts the brakes on manufacturing some cars in India
Orders suppliers to halt work on 3 projects while it reviews costs, say sources
Funskool launches new range of creative activity kits
The new additions include Sand Art and Mini Canvas Art with themes such as Food Treats, Animals and Princess & Unicorn, Space Adventure and Aqua Animals
Bank unions announce strikes on September 11 over unresolved issues
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), representing over 90% of Indias banking workforce, has announced strikes on September 11 and September 28-30, followed by an indefinite strike from October 26 if its demands are not resolved.
Capri Global taps dollar market with debut debt issue after banks hit pause
The non-banking financial company will aim to raise around $300 million to $500 million through 3-year-and-3-month bonds and has provided an initial price guidance of around 7.75%
Oyster commits 8,500 crore to 1-GW renewable portfolio, plans 30,000-crore push to 3.5 GW
The firm also plans to invest about 30,000 crore to build a 3.5-GW renewable portfolio by 2029-30, including a 12,000-crore, 1.2-GW battery-backed project in Maharashtra.
A worn-out lawn mower blade can lead to jagged grass and harm the lawn's overall health. Using a tool such as the Orange Ninja to sharpen it can revitalize its cutting edge. This maintenance task not only enhances the lawn's look but also promotes healthier grass growth. Properly detaching and securing the blade is crucial for effective sharpening, ensuring a balanced blade for safe mower operation.
Make in India achieved little but govt's 'Fake in India' continues: Cong on GDP numbers
Congress leaders criticized the government's latest GDP numbers as statistical gymnastics. They claimed the Make in India initiative has achieved very little. The Fake in India scheme continues unabated, according to the party. India's economy grew at 7.8 percent in the April-June quarter. Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the GDP growth a herculean feat.
CEO's refusal to overhaul fueled surprise HDFC Bank leadership shakeup
Rajiv Kumar urged HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan to accelerate loan growth, step up technology investments and address legacy issues, sources said
PNB officials in Uttar Pradesh allegedly took out genuine currency worth Rs 7.4 crore from a bank vault and replaced it with fake notes, according to a Times of India report. The fraud came to light after a Rs 4.36 lakh shortage in cash sent to RBI triggered an audit, with three bank officials named as suspects.
Nifty trades below 24,000 level; auto share decline
At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 296.22 points or 0.38% to 76,661.05. The Nifty 50 index lost 124.35 points or 0.52% to 23,956.05.
Nestled high in the Rockies, Gilman, Colorado, was abandoned due to severe mining contamination. Years of mining left the land marred by toxic heavy metals, including cadmium and arsenic. The Eagle Mine ceased operations in 1984 amid concerns over pollution and depleted resources. By 1986, all residents had been evacuated, and despite ongoing cleanup efforts, the Eagle River's water quality continues to pose serious ecological challenges.
Shower heads accumulate limescale and mineral deposits from hard water over time. Vinegar and lemon juice offer an acidic solution to loosen these stubborn mineral buildups. Soaking the shower head in this mixture helps dissolve the accumulated residue effectively. After soaking, gently scrub away loosened deposits with a soft cloth or brush. Regular cleaning prevents heavy concentration and restores even water flow to your shower.
A Quarter-Century of Trade. One Unbroken Connection
Picher, a small town in northeast Oklahoma, transformed into a mining hub after the lead and zinc discovery in 1913. However, this rapid growth came at a significant cost, as environmental contamination from mining operations led to severe health issues among residents. Over decades, government officials recorded alarming lead exposure levels in children.
Toe-to-thumb surgery: A 40-year-old East Timorese worker in Queensland who lost her left thumb in a factory accident has regained hope after Indian-origin surgeon Chandan Jadhav reconstructed her thumb using her second toe in a 12-hour microsurgical procedure.
HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan will depart after his term ends next month. New chairman Rajiv Kumar sought aggressive changes and executive replacements. Jagdishan resisted some proposals and decided not to seek reappointment. The bank now faces a swift search for a new leader. This departure adds to recent turmoil and stock market struggles.
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In California, a remarkable facility is transforming food waste into renewable natural gas fuel, effectively capturing harmful methane emissions and converting them into a sustainable energy source. Situated in Perris, this plant processes organic materials, providing not only fuel but also fertilizer. Embracing this innovative technology is essential for cities across America to tackle methane problems associated with landfills and enhance environmental sustainability.
Edtech company upGrad has completed its acquisition of Unacademy for just over $200 million, far below the latter's peak $3.44 billion valuation. Unacademy Co-founder Gaurav Munjal said the deal will benefit the education ecosystem, while highlighting Unacademys impact on online learning in India.
The HMCS Yukon, a Canadian warship, was intentionally sunk near Mission Beach to foster a new artificial reef. Initial research from 2004 indicated potential for marine life attraction, later enhanced by Ocean Sanctuaries' study utilizing advanced photography and AI for species identification. Results show the Yukon indeed nurtures a vibrant reef community, bolstering local biodiversity.
Kepler Aerospace raises $8 mn seed round led by Blue Ashva Capital
The seed round will fund deployment of the company's first six swarming ISR satellites and support expansion of its mission operations and avionics-as-a-service businesses
Psychology behind grandparents loving their grandchildren more than their children: Grandmothers' brains show heightened emotional empathy when they look at their grandchildren, while viewing their adult children triggers greater activity in areas associated with cognitive empathy. Neuroscience suggests this difference may help explain why grandparents often appear more relaxed and affectionate with grandchildren. Without the same day-to-day parenting responsibilities, they can focus more on companionship, play and affection.
Effective September 1, auto-rickshaw fares in Dakshina Kannada district have seen a revision. Passengers will now start with a minimum charge of Rs 40 for the first 1.5 kilometers, followed by Rs 20 for each additional kilometer. The RTA has also adjusted waiting and luggage fees. Notably, rides during the nighttime from 10 pm to 5 am will be charged at 1.5 times the regular fare.
Religare Enterprises rises as Ashish Dhawan raises stake further
Religare Enterprises rose 3.36% to Rs 250.95 on Tuesday after investor Ashish Dhawan further increased his stake in the company through open-market purchases.
7.8% slam dunk! 'Dead' economy proved to be quite alive and kicking
Indias GDP grew 7.8% in Q1 FY27, beating RBIs 7% forecast and the 7.1% Reuters poll median despite an oil shock, geopolitical tensions and trade disruptions. Growth was broad-based, with consumption rising 7.1%, investment 11.9%, manufacturing 9.2% and services around 10%.
IPO-bound Parle Products appoints former PepsiCo executive George Kovoor as CEO
Kovoor spent over 30 years at PepsiCo across geographies, including China and the US, before serving as senior vice president and general manager of its India beverages business.
Abhay Bhutada Foundation Supports Young Athletes with Sports Kits on National Sports Day
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 1: The Abhay Bhutada Foundation, led by CA Abhay Bhutada, marked National Sports Day by donating essential sports kits and equipment to talented students from the North East of India residing at Ishwarpuram Hostel in Pune.
Sensex, Nifty turn red; European markets open near flatline
The key equity benchmarks pared all recovery gains and traded in the negative territory in afternoon trade. The Nifty traded below the 24,050 level. Bank, financials and auto stocks led the decline while FMCG, IT and metal shares bucked the trend.
Ujjivan SFB CEO Sanjeev Nautiyal seeks early retirement on health grounds
Carol Furtado has been appointed acting MD and CEO with immediate effect, subject to RBI approval, while the bank begins the process of identifying a successor
CPP Investments commits up to 2,070 crore to NIIF Infrastructure Fund II
NIIF Infrastructure Fund II has achieved a first close of 19,000 crore, more than 60 per cent of its 30,000 crore target, and will invest across key infrastructure sectors
Power push to lift revenue growth 100-200 basis points for large EPC cos
Power investments, steady government infrastructure spending and overseas opportunities are expected to strengthen order books, though commodity inflation may pressure margins
Sun Pharma signs US deal to offer 'most favoured nation' pricing on drugs
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Tuesday announced it has entered into an agreement with the US government to prioritise access to affordable medicines for American patients. As part of the agreement, signed during a ceremony at the White House, Mumbai-based Sun Pharma, India's largest drugmaker, will extend 'Most Favoured Nation' (MFN) pricing to state Medicaid programmes, the company said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. The commitment to MFN pricing will also apply to Sun Pharma's future innovative medicine launches in the US market, the filing said. MFN pricing generally ensures that a buyer receives the lowest price available for a drug. The agreement, which was signed alongside several other pharmaceutical companies, recognises Sun Pharma's investment in the US by delaying Section 232 tariffs on its innovative pharmaceutical products for over two years. The company did not disclose other terms of the deal. The United States is a key area of investment and expansion for Su
Tata Motors commercial vehicle sales jump 49% to 44,411 units in August
Tata Motors Ltd on Tuesday reported a 49 per cent growth in total commercial vehicle sales in August at 44,411 units as compared to 29,863 units in the same month last year. Domestic commercial vehicle sales were up 33 per cent at 36,619 units last month as compared to 27,481 units in August last year, Tata Motors Ltd said in a statement. International business volumes were at 7,792 units in August as against 2,382 units in the year-ago month, registering a 227 per cent growth year-on-year.
TBZ shares zoom 20%, hit upper circuit after GRT Jewellers open offer
TBZ shares surged 20% to hit the upper circuit after GRT Jewellers announced an open offer as part of a deal to acquire control of the jewellery retailer. GRT will buy a 74.12% promoter stake for up to Rs 1,033.71 crore, while the open offer covers the remaining 25.88% stake.
Gross GST mop-up grows 15% to 2 lakh crore in August
The gross Central GST collection was 38,413 crore, State GST at 46,316 crore and Integrated GST at over 1.15 lakh crore during August
M&M shares trade below open as strong August sales data fails to sustain early rally
Mahindra & Mahindra shares opened sharply higher at 3,367 but gave up most of the gains by midday, trading at 3,302 amid selling pressure.
Adani Power leads group rally as buying bets lift sentiment
Adani Power was the top gainer in the group, gaining 3.79% to 205.50
Just keep bowling: Gurnoor Brar takes the old-school fast bowler route
Gurnoor Brar seeks all-format consistency after learning from Bumrah and Siraj. He aims to handle heavy workloads by strengthening his body through consistent bowling. Interactions with coaches and senior players have significantly improved his bowling craft. Brar gained confidence from recent performances on challenging Sri Lankan wickets. He believes a prejudice-free mind is essential for success on any pitch.
Ather Energys 130% stock surge leaves Tesla and BYD behind in 2026
Ather Energy shares have surged nearly 130% in 2026, outperforming global EV stocks, as analysts expect rising market share and new launches to drive growth. Backed by Hero MotoCorp, Ather is expanding its mass-market reach, while strong investor interest and bullish analyst ratings support further upside.
India's space agency ISRO is preparing to launch its GSLV-F17 rocket soon. This rocket will carry the EOS-05 satellite into a specific orbit. The EOS-05 satellite will provide continuous Earth observation imagery. This advanced satellite will monitor weather and support disaster management efforts. It also aims to enhance security and strategic observation capabilities.
To prolong the freshness of papayas, wrap their stems in aluminum foil. This effective method minimizes ethylene gas emission from the fruit. When dealing with cut papayas, ensure that every exposed area is completely covered with foil. Store these wrapped fruits at room temperature, keeping them out of direct sunlight. Additionally, maintaining distance from other ripening fruits is beneficial for extended freshness.
A Mexican company, Petgas, converts plastic waste into fuel using a process called pyrolysis. This innovative machine processes significant amounts of plastic weekly without burning or landfilling. While this offers a waste management solution, the environmental impact of the resulting fuel remains a concern. Pyrolysis can emit varying levels of greenhouse gases and air pollutants depending on operation.
InsuranceDekho, RenewBuy combine to create AI Insurance Platform
InsuranceDekho and RenewBuy are merging to create an AI-enabled insurance distribution platform with over 6,600 crore in premiums, 600,000+ digital partners and coverage across 98.57% of Indias pincodes. The combined business will operate under the InsuranceDekho brand, with Ankit Agrawal as CEO, and will offer motor, health, life and commercial insurance products.
Sensex gains 196 pts; FMCG shares advance
At 12:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 196.41 points or 0.26% to 77,153.68. The Nifty 50 index rose 26.15 points or 0.12% to 24,106.55.
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Maruti Suzuki India sells 2.19 lakh units in August; FY27 cumulative sales up nearly 29% YoY
Maruti Suzuki India has reported total sales of 219,220 units in August 2026, up 21.3% YoY, with growth led by the domestic passenger-vehicle business.
Tata Motors commercial vehicle sales up 49% at 44,411 units in August
Domestic commercial vehicle sales were up 33% at 36,619 units last month
Kalyani Forge Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group
ICDS Ltd, Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri Ltd, Bharat Global Developers Ltd and Sri KPR Industries Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 01 September 2026.
NCLT five-member Bench stays approval of Subhash Chandras 6.25-crore repayment plan
NCLT Special Bench directs Subhash Chandra not to dispose of any property directly or indirectly during pendency of the proceedings
AdvaRisk in talks to raise $20-25 million from Fundamentum, others
ICICI Bank-backed AdvaRisk is exploring a $20-25 million fundraise as banks step up efforts to detect fraud and recover stressed assets.
Maruti Suzuki August sales rise to 2.19 lakh units
Demand ahead of festive season boosts sales
DEE Development Engineers eyes global partner for nuclear piping space JV: Chairman
DDEL is the leading industrial pipe fabrication player in India and among the top five globally. It welds steel, stainless steel and other alloy pipes of different diameters for applications across multiple sectors.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], September 1: BPTP Limited, one of the National Capital Region's leading real estate developers, has been recognised with the 'Premium High-Rise Development of the Year' award for BPTP Skynest at the Times Realty & Infrastructure Conclave 2026, held on August 30, 2026, at the Grand Hyatt, Gurugram.
Ace investor Ashish Dhawan picks up 35 lakh shares in Religare Enterprises; stock jumps 5%
Ace investor Ashish Dhawan bought nearly 35 lakh shares of Religare Enterprises across two sessions, according to NSE bulk deal data, sending the stock higher. Dhawan purchased 18 lakh shares on August 28 and another 16.98 lakh shares on August 31. Religare Enterprises also reported a 26% rise in Q1 FY27 income.
Festive surge drives UPI near record 29.8 lakh crore milestone across 24.5 billion transactions
India's UPI processed transactions near record highs in August, reaching 29.8 lakh crore. The platform handled a fresh record of 24.51 billion transactions, a significant jump from July. This impressive performance was bolstered by festive activity and expanding consumer adoption across the nation. Industry experts highlight the importance of resilient digital infrastructure for continued growth.

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