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A seat at the table: What Indias GCC leaders want next

At a recent Mint x Oliver Wyman roundtable on Indias GCCs, senior India leaders debated on how much real decision-making power their centres actually hold, and what needs to change.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 5:09 pm

Planning to buy an AC this Diwali or in winter? Check how much Daikin, Blue Star will hike prices

AC prices are rising ahead of Diwali and winter, with brands like Daikin and Blue Star increasing costs. Stockpiles from earlier purchases may offer some price relief to buyers during the festive season.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 5:09 pm

Father time always wins! What Warren Buffetts 4-word farewell message means

In a significant transition, Warren Buffett has officially handed over the reins of Berkshire Hathaway to his son, Howard Buffett. Reflecting on aging, Buffett quoted Father Time in his heartfelt farewell. His investment in Apple has thrived, now dominating a hefty segment of Berkshire's equity portfolio. Nonetheless, he expressed unease regarding the stock market's speculative trends overshadowing value investing, while remaining hopeful about the company's bright future as a shareholder.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 5:08 pm

Sleeper bus fire safety concerns grow after 9 die in Delhi-Mahoba bus blaze: What retrofitting and overloading can change

Sleeper buses traveling along highways are facing heightened scrutiny following a tragic fire incident that resulted in nine fatalities. Experts warn that modifications intended to boost passenger capacity could undermine safety measures and evacuation protocols. The use of unauthorized retrofits raises concerns about fire hazards, as many buses have evaded proper fitness assessments. Ensuring passenger safety is a collective responsibility shared by bus operators, manufacturers, and retrofitters alike.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 5:05 pm

Embraer says Mahindra will be its partner for IAF's 60 transport plane tender, to partner with Adani for commercial planes

Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer has partnered with Indian Mahindra Group for the Indian Air Force's transport aircraft programme. The partnership will involve offering Embraer's KC-390 jet as a solution to replace older aircraft. Embraer has highlighted the KC-390's superior performance compared to the C-130J offered by Tata-Lockheed Martin. The company plans to expand its supply chain and maintenance operations from India to support global requirements.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 5:00 pm

Trans ACNR Solutions, 8 others file IPO papers with SEBI

The proposed IPOs are aimed at raising funds for a range of purposes, including business expansion, working capital requirements, repayment of debt and general corporate purposes

The Hindu Businessline 27 Sep 2026 4:52 pm

Capacity scale-ups to drive Epigral's 5,000 crore target by FY31: CMD Maulik Patel

The company expects to reach 2,900 crore in revenue this fiscal year following revenue of 2,5002,530 crore in 2026

The Hindu Businessline 27 Sep 2026 4:08 pm

Beyond listed stocks: MSEI rallies 125%, Zepto retreats 48%; heres how other pre-IPO names fared

The unlisted-share market has seen wide price swings in 2026, with MSEI more than doubling its indicative value, while Zepto has nearly halved. According to Unlisted Arena data, Goodluck Defence & Aerospace, PPFAS, API Holdings and Prisma Global AI were among the other notable gainers, while NCDEX, OYO, GFCL EV Products and Garuda Aerospace also declined.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 3:58 pm

Flipkart expects EMI to fuel a third of festive mobile, electronics GMV

Nearly half of high-value electronics purchases are expected to use affordability options, while biometric authentication is seeing higher payment success rates

Business Standard 27 Sep 2026 3:57 pm

Alvarez & Marsal eyes 10X India growth in six years: MD Luis de Lucio

Alvarez & Marsal is strategically shifting gears as its India business thrives, moving away from traditional restructuring to capitalize on the growing demand for corporate advisory and private equity services.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 3:49 pm

Capacity scale-ups to drive Epigral's 5,000 crore target by FY31: CMD

Specialty chemicals manufacturer Epigral is targeting revenue of Rs 5,000 crore by 2030-31, driven by upcoming production scale-ups in CPVC Resin and Epichlorohydrin (ECH), a senior company executive said. The company expects to reach Rs 2,900 crore in revenue this fiscal year following revenue of Rs 2,5002,530 crore in 2026. In FY26, we ended with around Rs 2,500-2,530 crore of revenue, and at the current pace of growth, we expect around Rs 2,900 crore this financial year. The capacity increase in production of CPVC Resin and ECH will start adding to the revenue from next year. Therefore, we are expecting to double our revenue to around Rs 5,000 crore by 2030-31, Epigral Chairman and Managing Director Maulik Patel told PTI. The company's CPVC Resin capacity is being doubled from 75,000 TPA to 1,50,000 TPA, while ECH capacity is being doubled from 50,000 TPA to 1,00,000 TPA at the company's existing units in Dahej, Gujarat. Both capacity expansions are expected to be commissio

Business Standard 27 Sep 2026 3:29 pm

Indias festive ad boom runs into a measurement problem

As festive advertising intensifies, media fragmentation creates challenges for advertisers to gauge campaign performance across multiple platforms. With digital viewing surging, the risk of fraud increases, and marketers must focus on cohesive measurement.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 1:51 pm

ITC expands dairy business in East India, bets on value-added products

ITC is strengthening its presence in the fresh dairy segment in Eastern India through its flagship Aashirvaad brand, betting on rising demand for branded milk and value-added dairy products across Bihar, West Bengal and Jharkhand. The diversified conglomerate, which entered the fresh dairy business in 2018 with the launch of Aashirvaad milk in Bihar and later expanded to West Bengal and Jharkhand, has emerged as the second-largest dairy player in Bihar with a lineup ranging from fresh milk to curd, paneer, lassi and Mishti Doi. As part of its expansion strategy, ITC has tailored its dairy portfolio to regional tastes, local consumption patterns and evolving consumer preference for quality-assured dairy products. When asked about expansion to other regions, Hemant Malik, Chief Executive Officer, Foods Division, and Executive Director, ITC, said Eastern India will remain a key focus market for the company's dairy expansion plans, which offers significant headroom for expansion. East

Business Standard 27 Sep 2026 1:45 pm

Who is Mehli Mistry? Why is the Ratan Tata confidant stepping down from Tata Medical Centre Trust board?

For decades, Mehli Mistry was synonymous with absolute loyalty to Ratan Tata, functioning as one of his most trusted personal and professional aides.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 1:39 pm

Relief for customers as government introduces regulations mandating Telcos to offer 30-day recharge, voice and SMS-only

BJP MP Raghav Chadha, in a social media post on Sunday, announced that the Centre has introduced the Telecom Consumer Protection (Thirteenth Amendment) Regulations, 2026, under which prepaid mobile users will have a 30-day recharge plan.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 1:09 pm

9 midcap stocks with over 50% YoY sales growth

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 12:29 pm

NCLAT dismisses Affle 3i's plea against insolvency of Talent Unlimited Online Services

NCLAT has dismissed an appeal by Affle 3i Ltd concerning insolvency proceedings against Talent Unlimited Online Services Pvt Ltd. The dismissal means that Affle 3i can file a new allegation of fraudulent initiation of the insolvency process. The NCLT had already initiated corporate insolvency resolution proceedings based on a Section 7 application. Affle 3i argued that the proceedings were initiated fraudulently, but NCLAT found no substantial evidence.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 12:16 pm

Petronet to pay 1% of profit as commission to directors

The proposal seeks approval for distribution of a sum not exceeding 1% per annum of profits calculated under Section 198 of the Companies Act, 2013

The Hindu Businessline 27 Sep 2026 12:05 pm

Tata Motors PV expects 15% market share very soon, eyes 20% by FY31: MD Shailesh Chandra

Our focus is going to be to drive double-digit growth. At the same time, we want to be leading the charge in sustainable or zero-emission powertrains and emission-friendly powertrains, Chandra said.

The Hindu Businessline 27 Sep 2026 12:03 pm

Will Nifty, Sensex tumble on Monday? 5 factors which will drive D-Street action this week

Following a 7-week decline in Nifty, Dalal Street faces a holiday-shortened week driven by five key factors: escalating US-Iran conflict, Brent crude trading above $104, US 10-year Treasury yields above 5.1%, continued FII outflows, and rupee volatility within the 95.50-96.50 trading band.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 11:54 am

Fujiyama Power Systems setting up 1.2 GW solar cell plant in Maha to strengthen value chain

The greenfield project is expected to start solar cell production using advanced TopCon technology by the end of the ongoing fiscal year

The Hindu Businessline 27 Sep 2026 11:49 am

Petronet to pay 1% of profit as commission to its directors for 5 years

Petronet LNG Ltd, India's biggest gas importer, has sought shareholders' approval to continue payment of commission to its directors, capped at 1 per cent of annual profits, for another five years from financial year 2026-27 to 2030-31. The proposal, contained in the notice for the company's forthcoming general meeting, seeks approval for distribution of a sum not exceeding 1 per cent per annum of profits calculated under Section 198 of the Companies Act, 2013, among the directors in such amounts and proportions as may be decided by the board from time to time. Shareholders had last approved the commission arrangement at the annual general meeting held on September 28, 2021, for FY22 to FY26. The earlier approvals for similar payments were granted in 2007, 2011 and 2016, according to the shareholder notice. The company said the proposed continuation was being sought in view of its healthy financial position. For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, Petronet paid its CEO Akshay .

Business Standard 27 Sep 2026 11:48 am

Mahindra & Mahindra weighs SUV price hike amid rising commodity costs

Mahindra & Mahindra is weighing another price increase across its SUV portfolio amid recent commodity price increases, with a decision expected in the next couple of weeks, its Automotive President and CEO Nalinikanth Gollagunta said. In an interview with PTI, Gollagunta said the company has already taken three price increases this year -- in January, April and July, with the July increase being about 2.7 per cent on sports utility vehicles (SUVs). We're watching it very closely. As you know, we've already taken three increases -- one in January, one in April, and a fairly significant one in July, about 2.7 per cent on SUVs. That said, it's something that can be very dynamic, so we continue to watch it, he said. Elaborating further, Gollagunta said, We'll probably take a call in the next couple of weeks on whether we need a price increase... I can't say we will or we won't, but it's something we're looking at closely, given the recent price increases on commodities. He said ...

Business Standard 27 Sep 2026 11:20 am

Tata Motors PV eyes 15% market share soon, targets 20% by FY31: MD

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles expects to cross 15 per cent domestic market share very soon and is working towards its previously stated target of 20 per cent by FY31, as the nearly year-old standalone business looks to drive significant growth through investments in new product categories, faster product interventions and powertrain expansion, its Managing Director and CEO Shailesh Chandra said. In an interview with PTI, Chandra said the passenger vehicle business, which became a standalone entity following the demerger effective October 1 last year, has grown nearly 40 per cent over the past year and is exiting September with electric vehicles accounting for more than 25 per cent of its total sales. Our focus is going to be, of course, to drive significant growth, double-digit growth. At the same time, we want to be leading the charge as far as the sustainable or zero-emission powertrains and emission-friendly powertrains are concerned, and at the same time, we have to continue

Business Standard 27 Sep 2026 11:20 am

Cars24 expects to be eligible to file DRHP by Apr: CFO

Cars24 is gearing up to submit its draft red herring prospectus for an anticipated IPO in India by April 2026. The company is in the midst of a strategic shift, returning operations from Singapore to India, a transition projected to take six to nine months. With a robust valuation of $3.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 11:09 am

India needs to utilise resources beneath earth to become self-sufficient: Anil Agarwal

Vedanta Group invests 1 lakh crore in Odisha and is ready to invest a matching amount for another refinery in Rayagada

The Hindu Businessline 27 Sep 2026 11:03 am

WOI India acquires SwiftSeed Ventures; appoints founder Amar Dixit as CEO

The acquisition brings SwiftSeed's founder-investor community into WOI India's broader entrepreneurship ecosystem

The Hindu Businessline 27 Sep 2026 10:51 am

Mehli Mistry steps down as Tata Medical Centre Trust trustee in sixth such exit: Who are the remaining trustees?

Mehli K Mistry decided not to seek re-election when his current term ends on September 30. This will make it his sixth exit from an institution linked to the late industrialist since his death in Oct 2024.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 10:28 am

Bonus & dividends: SAIL, IGL among 10 stocks turning ex-record date this week. Do you own any?

Around 10 companies have set record dates for dividends and bonus issues between September 28 and October 1, making it a relatively quiet week for corporate actions. The market will remain closed on October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti, with BSE and NSE also shut on October 20 for Dussehra.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 10:04 am

Saudi Arabia authorities shift schools in Riyadh to remote learning for week

Saudi Arabia has moved to remote learning for schools in Riyadh due to security concerns. This decision follows Yemen's Saudi-led coalition interception of missiles and drones aimed at the kingdom. The Houthis in Yemen have been targeting Saudi interests amid ongoing tensions in the region. Authorities are taking precautions to ensure the safety of students and staff during this time.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:56 am

Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem codes today, September 27, 2026: Check full list of codes, free rewards and how to redeem

On September 27, 2026, Garena Free Fire MAX players in India will have the chance to obtain redeem codes that grant access to a variety of in-game rewards like diamonds and character items. It's important for players to act quickly, as these codes have limited activation periods and may come with regional restrictions. Ensuring accurate entry is crucial, as mistakes can result in failed redeem attempts.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:52 am

Almost like cloudburst: Torrential rains leave four dead in UP; Ravi Kishan inspects waterlogged streets in Gorakhpur

Continuous rains triggered by an active depression over the region inundated large parts of Gorakhpur, while BJP Member of Parliament Ravi Kishan inspected waterlogged streets and assessed the situation on the ground.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:49 am

Google's birthday: Google is celebrating 28th birthday with Google Doodle today but why it's not matching it's official incorporation date September 4

Google's 28th Birthday: Google is celebrating its 28th birthday today with a special Doodle. The artwork brings back a nostalgic look at the company's early logo. But the date doesn't match Google's actual incorporation record. The company was legally formed on September 4, 1998, not September 27

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:44 am

IPO Calendar: 20 new issues to open for subscription in busiest week of the year

India's primary market faces its busiest week of the year as 20 IPOs open to raise Rs 1,292 crore. The line-up features four mainboard issues led by SRIT India, Vishal Nirmiti, Nityas Gems & Jewellery, and Shah Investor's Home seeking Rs 595 crore, alongside 16 SME offerings raising Rs 697 crore.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:43 am

Centre assures support to farmers battling drought, floods amid climate change

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stated that the government is aiding farmers facing drought and floods. The Maharashtra government has declared drought in 74 percent of the state, prompting contingency plans. These plans recommend suitable crops for low rainfall areas and include established seed banks. Support will be coordinated with state governments to help farmers recover. Chouhan reassured farmers in flood-affected areas that assistance is on the way.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:41 am

INS Sahyadri, INS Kulish participate in 23rd ADMM-Plus Maritime Security Joint Cooperative Activity

INS Sahyadri and INS Kulish recently engaged in coordinated maritime exercises alongside multiple nations, significantly bolstering coordination and interoperability among naval forces during the Sea Phase of the 23rd ADMM-Plus Experts' Working Group. Concurrently, INS Sudarshini docked in Alexandria, Egypt, marking the latest stop in a transoceanic expedition aimed at facilitating professional exchanges and fortifying maritime relationships with the Egyptian Navy.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:41 am

India, WFP discuss challenges to global humanitarian efforts on UNGA sidelines

India's Secretary (West) Sibi George held separate meetings with WFP Acting Executive Director Carl Skau and EU Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas on the sidelines of UNGA81, discussing humanitarian challenges and India-EU cooperation in tourism, hospitality and transport.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:29 am

SIR row: Delhi Police debunk viral Jantar Mantar protest video as old footage

The viral video was shared by several accounts on X (formerly Twitter), including Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut. In a post, DCP New Delhi on Saturday said the claim of a live and massive protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar was false and warned of legal action against those deliberately spreading misleading content.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:27 am

Punjab university students protest, block highway over unverified rape claim

Students at Lovely Professional University in Phagwara organized a protest following unverified social media reports about a rape incident. The protest led to vandalism on campus, including damaged window panes and flower pots. Police confirmed that there was no information supporting the claims of the alleged rape. Students believed their concerns were not properly addressed by the university administration, leading to unrest.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 9:26 am

Apple asked to pay $5.7 bn to Taction for alleged infringement of its technology; tech giant to challenge ruling

A US federal jury has ordered Apple to pay over $5.7 billion to Taction Technology for infringing two patents related to haptic technology used in iPhones and Apple Watches. Apple denied the claims and said it would appeal the verdict.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 9:19 am

CCPA slaps 10 lakh fine on Amazon, Flipkart; 5 lakh on JioMart over unregistered herbicide sales

CCPA directs the e-commerce companies to immediately discontinue the sale and advertisement of the product; it was being marketed without disclosing the chemical name of its active ingredient or its composition

The Hindu Businessline 27 Sep 2026 8:54 am

Could Boeing 737 MAX software glitch disrupt navigation feature? Here's what company says on automated flight guidance

Boeing flagged a 737 MAX software glitch that could cause an automated navigation feature to fail during landing, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 7:56 am

Bank holidays this week: Strike, national holiday SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB closed for at least 1 day from Sept 28-Oct 4

Banks across India will be closed on October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti. Some banks will also remain closed from September 28 to 30 due to a nationwide strike. 

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 7:55 am

Coast Guard rescues 7 crew members from damaged boat off Kutch coast

Seven crew members were rescued by the Indian Coast Guard from a distressed boat off Jakhau coast. The boat, IFB Parameshwari, suffered hull damage which caused flooding in its engine compartment. The rescue operation took place after a distress call was received on Friday. Coast Guard ship Apoorva bravely navigated through adverse weather conditions during the operation. All seven crew members were brought safely to Jakhau harbour in stable condition.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 7:01 am

Chinas Consumer Stocks Face Lost Decade as AI Steals Spotlight

Under the shadow of Beijings single-minded focus on artificial intelligence, Chinas consumer stocks are trapped in a lost decade.

Livemint 27 Sep 2026 5:51 am

Centre orders captive coal power plants to maximise power output on surging demand

The Power Ministry has directed generators to sell surplus electricity through power exchanges.

The Hindu 26 Sep 2026 11:38 pm

NTPC, EDF sign pact to develop RE projects in India

The joint venture (JV) agreement was signed on September 25 in the presence of NTPC Chairman Gurdeep Singh and Bernard Fontana, Chairman and CEO of EDF SA, France

The Hindu 26 Sep 2026 11:19 pm

Zydus Lifesciences New Jersey facility clears USFDA inspection with nil observations

The inspection covered the companys pharmacovigilance and post-marketing surveillance system and was conducted from September 22 to September 25.

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 11:11 pm

Effects of war felt worldwide: Union Minister Jaishankar warns world is on the edge of an abyss in his UN address

S Jaishankar addressed the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly regarding global conflicts. He highlighted that nations far from conflicts are being affected despite having no involvement. The current conflicts, particularly in the Gulf region, are exacerbating global tensions and affecting economic stability. Jaishankar urged all involved parties to show restraint and protect civilians and commerce. The ongoing wars are threatening international peace, security, and development efforts.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 11:08 pm

Dr Lal PathLabs arm acquires 80% stake in Ghanas Sunshine Healthcare

The acquisition was completed under the agreement and applicable provisions in Ghana, making Sunshine Healthcare a step-down subsidiary of Dr Lal PathLabs.

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 11:06 pm

UN mission warns disruption to Libya oil infrastructure could trigger sanctions

Libya's energy infrastructure has been targeted, raising concerns over potential sanctions from the United Nations. The closing of the Sharara-Zawiya oil pipeline is causing significant losses in crude production and public revenues. This disruption is increasing risks associated with fuel supplies and electricity generation in the country. The UN Support Mission in Libya issued a statement addressing these critical issues.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 10:58 pm

Noreaster hits US East Coast: New York, New Jersey face major flooding, 60 mph winds and power outages

A powerful nor'easter is wreaking havoc along the U.S. East Coast, unleashing severe flooding and strong winds. States of emergency have been declared in New York and New Jersey, anticipating harsh weather. Coastal zones are particularly vulnerable as high tides collide with the full moon's effects. Travel plans are disrupted, with many flights canceled and ferry services halted.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 10:54 pm

Russia accuses Europe of seeking to thwart Ukraine talks

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Europe of obstructing peace negotiations related to the Ukraine conflict. He claimed that Moscow's military objectives would ultimately be achieved despite international opposition. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul called for Russia to de-escalate its aggressive actions against Germany and NATO. Both foreign ministers discussed recent tensions, including alleged Russian sabotage activities. Lavrov also expressed Russia's willingness to stabilize the Gulf region amidst ongoing conflicts.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 10:52 pm

4 lanes, 6 lanes, 60m or 70m wide? How NHAI will decide the size of your next highway

India's NHAI will standardise high-speed national highways based on traffic assessments, focusing on safety and efficient movement. 

Livemint 26 Sep 2026 10:40 pm

Mehli Mistry steps down as trustee of Tata Medical Centre Trust, declines re-election

Mehli K Mistry has decided not to seek re-election as a trustee of the Tata Medical Centre Trust. His current term is set to end on September 30, 2026, marking a significant transition. Mistry previously stepped down from various key Tata trusts and companies amid structural changes. He emphasized the importance of transparency and good governance, adhering to Ratan Tata's vision.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 9:42 pm

Holiday still a working day: Why are banks open on Sunday?

To reduce the impact of the strike on customers, the government has directed all Public Sector Banks and Regional Rural Banks to function normally on Sunday, September 27

Livemint 26 Sep 2026 9:18 pm

India hasnt missed AI bus as some foreign media perceive: FM

A stronger presence of AI companies on the bourses could signal to global investors that significant activity was taking place in India and attract more international funding.

The Hindu 26 Sep 2026 8:59 pm

India hasnt missed AI bus as some foreign media perceive: FM

A stronger presence of AI companies on the bourses could signal to global investors that significant activity was taking place in India and attract more international funding.

The Hindu 26 Sep 2026 8:59 pm

EV 2Ws industry established now, can do without subsidies: Ather

Phokela said Ather Energy was going through excess demand with 50-60 per cent of the demand are in waiting period of 45-50 days because of production constraints in its present factory in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 8:17 pm

Asian Games 2026: Prachi Chaudhary wins bronze in women's 400m final

Prachi Chaudhary won a bronze medal in women's 400m final at the 2026 Asian Games. Chaudhary earned the third place, clocking in at 53.21 seconds. Salwa Naser of Bahrain won the gold, setting a Games record of 49.20 seconds and the silver went to Iran's Zahra Zarei Manoujan who clocked 52.38 seconds. Prachi has now set her sights on the 4x400m relay but said she has proved her mettle in the individual event on Saturday.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 8:01 pm

US midterm elections just weeks away, but these two frontrunners could be leading their parties in 2028 presidential primaries

US midterm elections 2026: The 2026 midterms are still ahead, yet the next presidential race is already creeping into political conversation. A new McLaughlin & Associates poll puts former Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic field and Vice President JD Vance ahead of the Republicans. The survey was conducted from Sept. 16 through Sept. 22 among 463 likely voters. Harris received 29%, followed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom at 12%.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 8:00 pm

Truck makers widen reach as freight spreads beyond big cities

BharatBenz and Ashok Leyland are expanding and reshaping their sales and service networks as freight corridors spread beyond metros with smaller towns becoming the next growth frontier for truck makers.

The Hindu 26 Sep 2026 7:56 pm

China pushes back against US on Iran and Cuba in UN speech

China's Vice President Han Zheng urged the US to respect Cuba's sovereignty and lift its blockade. He emphasized the need for major countries to uphold international peace and security in his UN speech. Additionally, Han highlighted China's role as a reliable partner for developing nations and equal member of the international community. While addressing Iran, he reassured that China would not support the US's pressures in the region.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 7:56 pm

Bengaluru to digitise contractor bill processing, link payments to work progress

Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has directed officials to introduce a time-bound digital system for processing and paying contractor bills across the citys five corporations.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 7:51 pm

Farah Khan lives in a seven-bedroom Mumbai home spread across three floors, a swimming pool and private glass lift that opens directly into her house and gives James Bond vibes

Farah Khan house tour: Farah Khan welcomed actress Rakhi Sawant to her Mumbai home for a fun day of filming. They explored Farah's apartment, which features seven bedrooms, a swimming pool, and a private lift. During their candid conversation, they joked about Bollywood payments and Farah's filmmaking future. Farah hinted at returning to direction after her children leave for college in the near future.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 7:44 pm

US President Trump says China's President Xi understands his position on Taiwan

On Saturday, President Donald Trump shared that during his discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the topic of Taiwan was brought up. He made it clear that he believes Xi has a good understanding of where he stands on the issue. This kind of dialogue highlights the complex relationship between the U.S. and China regarding Taiwan.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 7:40 pm

She left IAF after 10 years to support family, then lost husband in MiG-21 crash; Supreme Court backs her reinstatement

After leaving the Indian Air Force in 2013 to support her family, Squadron Leader Priyanka Saxena sought a return to service after her husband, an IAF fighter pilot, was killed in a MiG-21 crash in 2021. The Supreme Court has now ordered her reinstatement, allowing her to resume service after one year of refresher training while counting her earlier decade of service.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 7:30 pm

Vedanta group announces 1 lakh crore investment drive in Odisha; targets 50,000 jobs

The group also plans to expand its existing operations in Jharsuguda

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 7:23 pm

India maintain choke-hold on Asiad Kabaddi gold; Both men and women finish on top

India's kabaddi teams delivered stellar performances at the Asian Games, overpowering Iran to secure their gold medals once again. The men edged out a 40-34 victory, thanks to smart strategic modifications during the game. The women's team followed suit with a close 37-34 win, taking advantage of Iran's left flank weaknesses. Their collective experience propelled them to defend their titles with flair.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 7:21 pm

SWELECT Energy Systems rolls out new inverter portfolio for commercial and industrial segment

The range, available from 5 kW to 50 kW, is designed around the energy storage needs of businesses

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 7:05 pm

Deendayal Port Authority, Assam Petro-Chemicals lay foundation stone for 2,300-crore e-methanol plant in Gujarat

The 2,300-crore project is aimed at supplying cleaner fuel to the maritime sector and is part of the ports plan to develop itself as a green-fuel and bunkering hub

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 6:48 pm

Kalpataru Among the First Real Estate Companies in Mumbai to Adopt Maharashtra Government's Model SRO for Seamless Property Registration

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26: Kalpataru Limited is among the first real estate companies to adopt Model Sub Registration Office (SRO) system developed by Inspector General of Registration (IGR), Government of Maharashtra with VFS Global to make property registration faster, more seamless and more convenient for homebuyers.

Business Standard 26 Sep 2026 6:40 pm

Grand Continent Hotels launches new hotel at Vellore

The new 50-room hotel has been designed to cater to business travellers, medical tourists, students and their families, leisure travellers and pilgrimage groups visiting Vellore

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 5:43 pm

The New Real Estate Map of India: How Tier-2 Cities Are Redefining Real Estate Growth

Delhi NCR [India], September 26: For years, India's real estate map was drawn around a handful of large cities. Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and a few others absorbed most of the attention, capital and new supply. The map looks less concentrated now.

Business Standard 26 Sep 2026 5:10 pm

Same playbook, different numbers: Why FPI selling may not be the story it looks like

Indian equities extended their losing streak as elevated crude, US Treasury yields, geopolitical risks and FPI selling weighed on sentiment. However, foreign investors continued backing IPOs, selectively buying debt and mid-small caps, suggesting portfolio selectivity rather than a broad withdrawal from Indian markets.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 5:05 pm

Why your 100 meal costs 250 online and how Rapido wants to change that

Rapido launched its food delivery app Ownly in Hyderabad, mimicking the zero-commission model from Bengaluru. 

Livemint 26 Sep 2026 4:28 pm

Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kanpur Announces UpStart 2026: Flagship Pitching Event Across Four Major Indian Cities

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 26: Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kanpur launched UpStart 2026 on 15 August, kicking off its flagship national pitching competition designed to support, accelerate, and empower emerging startups across India. Standing apart from conventional startup competitions and brief ten minute pitching formats, UpStart functions as an intensive business model incubator. Participating startups go through multiple rounds of screening, which serve as detailed brainstorming sessions and face to face mentoring opportunities, allowing founders to refine their business plans directly with a panel of experts.

Business Standard 26 Sep 2026 4:05 pm

J Infratech files IPO papers; eyes Rs 600 cr via fresh issue

J Infratech Ltd has submitted preliminary papers for an initial public offering valued at Rs 600 crore. The IPO includes a fresh issue and an offer for sale by its promoters. The Haryana-based firm, established in 2005, focuses on infrastructure projects such as roads and bridges. Proceeds from the IPO will support working capital and repay borrowings, among other corporate purposes.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 3:48 pm

Steamhouse India wins 311 cr EPC mandate for 300 TPH steam project in Himachal

The mandate also includes commissioning and comprehensive operation and maintenance (O&M) of the facility for 25 years, giving Steamhouse an EPC opportunity, alongside a long-term recurring revenue stream

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 3:14 pm

Ajay Devgn's 47.5 crore Juhu bungalow gets BMC stop-work notice: Here's why

The dispute revolves around the proposed commercial use of a strictly residential property.

Livemint 26 Sep 2026 3:08 pm

Yamuna Expressway Development Authority welcomes applications for 19 school, office plots near Noida airport: Details

Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) is now accepting applications for 19 institutional plots, including 10 school sites and nine corporate office plots. The application deadline is October 16, with the auctions scheduled to take place in November.

Livemint 26 Sep 2026 3:05 pm

Augmont Enterprises empanelled by NSE to promote Electronic Gold Receipts

Partnership aims to support EGR creation and extinguishment and promote trading in electronic gold receipts

Business Standard 26 Sep 2026 3:04 pm

Sanofi India receives Rs 23.74 crore GST show cause notice

Karnataka GST authorities allege excess input tax credit claim for FY2022-23; company says it is examining the notice

Business Standard 26 Sep 2026 2:50 pm

NTPC, EDF form JV firm as India & France explore deepening engagement in clean energy

The JV firm, with the Indian arm of French power major EDF, is eyeing pumped storage projects, hydro power projects, other renewable energy projects and distribution business within India and neighbouring countries

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 2:40 pm

Highness Microelectronics receives Rs 6 crore order for medical displays and equipment

Purchase order from Premia Solutionz covers supply of medical displays, equipment accessories and backlight units, with execution scheduled over 16-20 weeks

Business Standard 26 Sep 2026 2:31 pm

Nifty at key 23,000 support: Can bulls trigger a technical rebound?

Nifty extended its losing streak to seven weeks, falling 0.88% to 23,140.50 as technical momentum remained bearish. The 23,00023,200 zone is crucial support, while 23,375 and 23,600 are key resistances amid heightened volatility and derivatives expiry.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2026 2:21 pm

IIT Madras, Unicorn India mark 450 cr first close of 1,000 cr fund

IITM Unicorn Frontier Fund I has deployed nearly Rs 55 crore in four deep-tech startups and is targeting a final close by December 2026

Business Standard 26 Sep 2026 2:16 pm