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SC urges govt to make three-language policy mandatory in Class 6 only from Jan 1, 2027
The court said its suggestion was based on logistics and balance of convenience for both students and families
SEMICON India 2026: India poised to lead semiconductor drive, say industry leaders
Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials said it plans to invest $5 billion in India over the next 10 years
Emami approves 282-crore share buyback at maximum price of 475
The FMCG maker will use the open-market route for the proposed repurchase, its first such buyback since 2023.
Captain Polyplast bags MSEDCL order to install solar water pumping systems
The order includes the design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of off-grid DC solar water pumping systems for farme
Oil India plans 15,000 crore capex for deep, ultra-deepwater exploration
The state-run E&P company is expanding its offshore footprint while strengthening seismic evaluation, drilling capabilities and integrated energy
Indian premium rice varieties prices surge by 50% on fears of lower production
The area under premium varieties such as Ponni, Sona Masuri and BPT has decreased in the South due to deficit rainfall
Iran war is driving clean energy development, it's not enough to help the planet, yet
When the US and Israel launched the war in February, some backers of renewables opined it could drive a green transition as oil and gas prices sp
Delhi plans AI-based traffic audit of 420 km roads in South Delhi
The proposed study will examine traffic hotspots, road safety, public transport and last-mile connectivity to identify targeted infrastructure im
Jindal Supreme IPO Day 2: Issue subscribed 31.50 times
Jindal Supremes 125-crore IPO receives bids for 29,60,44,868 shares against 93,99,600 shares on offer
The West Bengal government has started distributing the September tranche of 3,000 under the Annapurna Yojana to 1.58 crore beneficiaries, markin
ASML to expand India presence as Tata Electronics fab takes shape
Earlier this year, Tata Electronics and ASML signed a MoU to advance the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem in India
Apple charters two freighter aircrafts from Chennai to US to ferry iPhones
While the sources could not identify the models of the phones, electronics industry sources said that Apple is making the new iPhone 18 Pro model
Six companies make record stock market debut in a day, five end higher
Five of the six companies ended above their issue prices, led by Karamtara Engineering, as a record number of mainboard firms listed on the stock
Varmora Granito sets 148 cap for IPO opening September 22
The IPO includes a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to 3,200 million and a sale of up to 26,217,634 shares by existing investor Katsura Inve
A-One Steels India to launch 405-crore IPO on September 24
The price band has been set at 385405 per share, with a minimum bid lot of 37 equity shares
High freight costs weigh on Indian poultry exports
Shipments on gradual recovery path; Exporters seek govt support to bring down freight costs, increase sailings
Markets steady after Fed rate hike; indices show mixed trend
Indian equities showed resilience amid global uncertainty, with broader markets outperforming as investors weighed currency pressure, crude price
Ladakhs cold desert blooms with worlds highest-altitude flower fields
The administration has linked the flower field project to efforts aimed at empowering farmers and create new economic opportunities
EPFO wage ceiling of 25,000 too little, too late, says AITUC
The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) demands that the ceiling be raised to 30,000 to include deserving sections of employees
EPFO wage ceiling of 25,000 too little, too late, says AITUC
The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) demands that the ceiling be raised to 30,000 to include deserving sections of employees
Hindustan Zinc adds 32 million tonnes of gross ore resources and reserves in FY26
Hindustan Zinc completes 464.32 kilometres of exploration drilling during the year, with over 88% of drill holes intersecting mineralisation
EU curbs fail to dent Indias steel push: 80% exports retain FTA benefits
The EU has since July 2026 implemented an amended quota-based system for certain steel imports that drastically cut country-wise quotas in a bid
Coal Ministry launches 16th round of commercial mine auctions
The 16th round offers 25 coal blocks across Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Telangana and
GST on MDR may reach GST Council
GST on MDR charged by the bank from the merchant will be available as ITC to the merchant, says CBIC
US stocks today: S&P, Nasdaq soar 1% at open as easing oil prices boost Fed hike relief
US stocks opened higher on Thursday as falling oil prices improved investor sentiment following the Federal Reserve's first rate hike under Chair
PMAY-U 2.0 aims to support 1 crore additional urban families by 2029, offering assistance for building, buying, or renting a home and an interest
Govt allays fear of increase in cash transactions, reduction in UPI payments post MDR levy
The introduction of MDR is a step in protecting Indias sovereignty in electronic payment ecosystem, says FinMin
Tata group stocks rise after Chandrasekaran reappointment
Tata group shares rallied on Thursday as investors assessed the leadership decision, potential Tata Sons listing and an escalating legal dispute
AI data centres expected to drive 20% of Infineons revenue
The opportunity extends beyond GPUs, models and memory to the power-generation, transmission, storage and delivery systems, said CEO Jochen Haneb
Indias retail leverage did not shrink. It moved to a slower clock.
Indian equity markets are seeing a structural migration
Popeyes expands Chennai presence to 12 restaurants with new Navalur outlet
Jubilant FoodWorks is expanding Popeyes Chennai footprint, with the new Navalur outlet adding to the brands growing presence in India
She declared Rs 43,796, misses Rs 14.02L; hit with 200% penalty, but ITAT gave relief
This is the case of a 57-year old non-resident Indian (NRI) woman who ended up under-reporting her income when she filed her Income Tax Return, a
Auto exports rise 22% in August led by two-wheelers
PV exports declined by 17% due to geopolitical disruptions
The court stressed cooperative federalism and asked Tamil Nadu and the Centre to hold discussions on establishing Navodaya Vidyalayas across the
US midterm elections 2026: How they could impact taxes, Social Security and retirement
The 2026 US midterm elections will influence legislative actions for the next two years. However, immediate financial impacts on taxes, Social Se
India secures duty-free quota access for 2.8 mt of steel exports to EU
India-EU FTA benefits for the steel sector are front loaded and being implemented ahead of the pact, say officials
Rapido fined for misleading fare prompts, TGPWU welcomes it
Hyderabad:The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) on Thursday, September 17, welcomed the Central Consumer Protection Authoritys (CC
Aastha Spintex gets GEDA approval for solar installation
The GEDA registration was issued under the Gujarat Integrated Renewable Energy Policy - 2025 for the industrial/commercial category
NSE enters Indias mega-IPO club: 2nd-largest issue, 2nd-highest anchor count with 189 investors
NSEs Rs 22,561.57 crore IPO ranks as Indias second-largest, behind Hyundai Motor India. The exchange attracted 189 anchor investors and raised Rs
SEBI to hear broker and AMC concerns on MDR
NPCI announced to charge merchants a fee of 0.4% of the transaction for person-to-merchant transfers of value exceeding 2000 as an MDR
BL Agro to invest 1,500 crore in cattle genetics, reproductive technology
BL Agro plans to develop an integrated cattle genetics and reproductive-technology ecosystem aimed at improving breed quality and productivity in
Mauritius-based Soach Global to make 25 times return from NSE IPO
Mauritius-based Soach Global is set to make nearly 25 times returns on its decade-old NSE investment, with its 82.5 lakh shares now valued at up
Bank of England sounds inflation alarm as it holds interest rates
The Bank of England has decided to hold interest rates steady at 3.75 percent and is currently halting gilt sales. With inflation risks escalatin
Tata Sons rift: Board backs Chandra, Trusts calls move
Mumbi: Tata Sons Ltds board on Thursday approved a fresh five-year term for N Chandrasekaran as executive chairman and set in motion the process
Greenbase to expand in Chennai with 2,000 crore investment in industrial parks
Hiranandani Groups Greenbase is developing a 55-acre park at Arani, near Red Hills, with about 1.2 million sq ft of space, with an anchor client
Why your credit score can drop despite paying every EMI on time
Your credit score can fall even with perfect EMI payments. High credit utilisation, frequent loan inquiries, closed old cards, and reporting erro
Former KKR India chief Sanjay Nayar buys Mumbai home for 90 crore
Sanjay Nayar, chairman of Sorin Investments, purchased a 90 crore luxury apartment on Carmichael Road, reflecting the rising demand for high-end
CropLife seeks 5-year data protection to widen farmers access to new pesticides
Argues that it would encourage companies to bring newer molecules to India and widen the range of pest-control options available to farmers
Voltas among 7 stocks hitting 52-week low; slipped up to 10% in a month
Seven BSE 200 stocks touched fresh 52-week lows on Thursday as the Sensex closed 22 points lower at 74,314. Voltas, United Breweries, Shree Cemen
Maharashtra deploys AI to detect power theft, flags 28,000 cases in 3 months
The utility deployed more than 190 flying squads after its AI and machine learning module identified unusual electricity consumption patterns.
What does BSEs outperformance of other listed exchange players mean for NSE IPO
Strong demand for exchange stocks from Indian investors is positive for NSE post-listing, but similar stellar returns cannot be anticipated
Puravankara Ltd eyes Rs 2,600 cr revenue from redevelopment of 3 housing societies in Mumbai
Puravankara Ltd will redevelop three housing societies in Mumbai. The realty firm expects a total revenue of Rs 2,600 crore. These projects are l
Softer oil buoys India bonds after Fed hike
Indian government bonds made a recovery on Thursday, moving past initial setbacks as falling oil prices lessened worries about a potential rate h
NSE IPO subscription status: National Stock Exchanges offer gets subscribed 42% on its first day
KDEM to host Mangaluru Technovanza on Sept 22-23
The two-day event will explore innovation, investment, skills, global partnerships and sustainable urban development in Mangalurus technology eco
Tata Sons board-room battle: Stalemate allowed chairman to vote on his own reappointment
With only two nominees, Venu Srinivasan and Noel Tata, on the Tata Sons board representing opposing sides, the expectation was of a stalemate dur
BIS to modernise 21 laboratories across key cotton-producing States
The initiative will establish high-precision testing facilities across major cotton-producing regions, covering northern, central, southern and e
Stock markets close flat after U.S. Fed rate hike; NSE IPO in focus
Caution prevailed after the U.S. Federal Reserve increased its interest rates and indicated further tightening in monetary policy
Indian equities ended mixed on Thursday, with the Sensex declining marginally while the Nifty gained 0.23%. HDFC Life, Tata Motors PV and SBI Lif
BharatPe backs new UPI MDR framework; distances itself from Ashneer Grover's remarks
Clarifying that Grovers remarks do not reflect the companys stance, BharatPe said his views were made strictly in an individual capacity
Rupee settles 3 paise lower at 95.94 against U.S. dollar after breaching 96 level
The rupee ended almost flat amid a slight fall in the dollar index and crude oil prices, which supported investor sentiment despite global geopol
Tata Trusts dissents to reappointment of N. Chandrasekaran as Tata Sons chairperson
The Tata Trusts formally placed on record their acceptance of the decision the following day and advised Tata Sons to initiate the process for se
India accounts for 20% of global chip design workforce: Intel
More than 85,000 semiconductor skill sets generated in India, says Intel senior executive
Tata Sons board for Chandra's reappointment, moves to list co; Trusts may challenge decision
Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, voted against Chandrasekaran's reappointment, but the resolution passed by a majority vote of the board
'Implications for ties': How India, Russia & China reacted to US sanctions Bill
A new US sanctions bill allows tariffs on countries buying Russian energy. India prioritizes energy security and economic interests while monitor
New US sanctions against Russia could hinder Ukraine peace deal: Kremlin
The warning comes after the US House passed a sanctions package targeting Russias energy and defence sectors and its shadow fleet
MOIL scouts for new manganese mines in India, overseas
Ferro Alloys industry faces challenges of raw material shortage, high cost, cutting carbon emissions
Big battle breaks out: Tata Trusts call reappointment of Chandrasekaran as chairman 'illegal'
Tata Trusts has declared N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as Tata Sons chairman illegal. The Trusts argue the board resolution is a legal nullity
Godrej Wealth plans mutual fund business, targets 1 lakh crore AUM by 2031
The wealth management arm of Godrej Industries Group is expanding its offerings, targeting affluent and HNI clients through a broader investment
Investors should assess if F&O trading works: Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey after heavy losses
Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said regulatory measures have helped reduce aggregate F&O losses, but individual traders continue to lose money.
BEE chief calls for speedy adoption of energy efficiency measures by MSMEs
Energy efficiency not to be seen as compliance requirement, but as pathway to global competitiveness, says BEE chief Krushna Chandra Panigrahy
SC asks CBSE to consider deferring three-language policy from 2027
The suggestion came during a hearing on the policy, with CBSE agreeing to consider the proposal and submit a fresh note
Ashish Kacholia, Vikas Khemani to get Venus Pipes shares in preferential issue; stock jumps 9%
Venus Pipes and Tubes shares jumped 9% after the company proposed a Rs 372 crore preferential issue to marquee investors including Ashish Kacholi
Indias anti-AI trade hides 42 AI-enabler stocks that rallied 60% already: Goldman Sachs
Indias Nifty has declined 12% in 2026, but Goldman Sachs basket of 42 AI enablers has surged 60%. Power, data centres and semiconductor companies
HCLTech launches dedicated unit to drive AI adoption for fast-scaling enterprises
The new unit will specifically target enterprises with annual revenues ranging between $500 million and $5 billion
From punctures to NASA: Rewiring Indias rural innovation pipeline
Vaishali Sharma and Anil Pradhan, co-founders of Young Tinker Foundation, won the Young Changemaker Award in 2025 for spreading STEM (science, te
NSE enables Indias first tokenised corporate bond issuances
The issuances use Distributed Ledger Technology to represent and manage securities digitally, while using Indias existing digital settlement infr
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Indian benchmark indices ended largely flat on Thursday as domestic markets remained volatile amid elevat
Pralhad Joshi launches six-month bridge course for B.Ed primary teachers
The programme combines academic learning, online contact classes and school-based experience to strengthen teachers skills for primary-level educ
Puravankara expects 2,600 cr revenue from Mumbai redevelopment projects
The three upcoming housing society redevelopment projects, spread across 4.68 acres, offer a total developable potential of 1.05 million sq ft
Indias municipal bond market gets SEBI push as urban funding needs rise
India is seeking to expand its municipal debt market as cities face substantial funding requirements for infrastructure development through fisca
Rupee ends flat as RBI intervention, portfolio flows blunt Fed hike impact
The rupee closed at 95.93 against the dollar, barely changed from Wednesdays close at 95.9550
Fed rate hike, falling oil prices spur stock market rally: Whats ahead?
Futures for the S&P 500 rise 0.7%, while those for the Nasdaq 100 climb 0.8%
HCLTech Pulse Unit Targets USD 400 Billion AI Opportunity
HCLTech has launched 'HCLTech Pulse', a new business unit designed to help enterprises with annual revenues between USD 500 million and USD 5 bil
Tata group shares rise after reports of fresh term for Chair Chandrasekaran
Major Tata group stocks rose between 0.15% and 5%, led by Tata Investment Corp. Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles rose 5%, while Tata Motors climbed
Gold jewellery sector seeks MDR exemption on high-value UPI transactions
S Abdul Nazar, State General Secretary of the Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association, said it would particularly impact small and medium en
Tata Sons board reappoints Chandra as chairman for five years
The Tata Sons board has voted to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as chairman for a third five-year term, a decision influenced by the Reserve Bank of
