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Amid severe power shortages and record-high electricity demand in India, discoms are increasingly turning to short-term bilateral power trading rather than relying solely on power exchanges.

The Centre raised dearness allowance and relief by 3 percentage points, from 60% to 63%, effective July 1, benefiting over 1 crore employees and pensioners. Several states also announced increases and arrears, with payment arrangements varying by state.

The RBI is concerned that financial stress at a global private equity firm could have a contagion effect across several NBFCs in which it has significant investments.

Bihar's first municipal bond, issued by Patna Municipal Corporation, is now listed on NSE and offers 9.20% annual interest, payable quarterly. Here's what investors should know about its returns, risks, maturity and how to buy these bonds.

Top performers at firms like EY, Deloitte and PwC pocket up to 28% raises as advisory majors battle attrition and gear up for over 600 mandatory client rotations next year.

Landmark Group plans to invest about 1,600 crore in a 3-million-sq-ft office complex in Gurugram and a mixed-use development on Dwarka Expressway, responding to rising demand for premium workspace in the NCR.

Looking to earn higher returns on fixed deposits? Small finance, private and public sector banks offer varying interest rates across tenures. Check the top five banks in each category offering the highest FD rates to regular depositors, with returns of up to 8.25% as of 11 November 2026.

Oline dispute resolution platform for small businesses has disposed of just 4,030 of 39,033 complaints since launching in June 2025. Experts cite limited awareness, capacity constraints and procedural delays

India has banned exports of lithium-ion battery black mass to secure raw material for domestic recyclers. What prompted the move, how will it strengthen critical mineral recovery, and what challenges lie ahead?

Nvidia's board is weighing Jensen Huang's future amid mounting controversy. With no designated successor, internal executives Ian Buck, Colette Kress and Madison Huang, along with external tech leaders, could feature in succession discussions.

Wing Commander Namrita Chandi, who retired from the IAF in 2011 after being denied Permanent Commission, has won a 15-year legal battle. The AFT has ruled that she be treated as having completed 20 years of pensionable service, making her eligible for pension and other retirement benefits.

Salman Khans Maatrubhumi, delayed amid improving India-China ties, will release in an altered form. Experts say late rewrites can risk narrative coherence, but a film can still succeed if its emotional core and entertainment value remain intact.

Nvidia filings show Jensen Huangs children, Madison and Spencer, received a combined compensation of $2.55 million in FY26. Madison leads marketing for physical AI platforms, while Spencer directs robotics product strategy. Both followed unconventional career paths before joining Nvidia.

Gold, silver prices today, 12 November: Check retail price of 18K, 22K and 24K gold and 999 Fine silver in your cities Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai. 

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reported $36.3 million in compensation for 2026, down 27% from the previous year. His package included salary, performance-based stock awards and a cash bonus. The filing also detailed a new revenue-linked bonus plan and Huangs 3.58% stake in Nvidia.

A missed renewal can cost you more than a late fee, from losing waiting-period benefits to resetting your no-claim bonus. Here are six ways to keep your cover intact.

Nvidia is seeking greater control over memory for its AI chips, reportedly asking Samsung, SK hynix and Micron to use TSMCs 3-nanometre process for custom HBM base dies. TSMC is also considering 3D DRAM production.

Nvidia's leadership faces scrutiny as controversies surrounding Jensen Huang raise succession concerns. With no publicly identified successor, questions are emerging over whether the AI chip giant can sustain its growth and technological dominance without its founder.

Nvidia shares have come under pressure amid controversy surrounding CEO Jensen Huang. Several mutual funds hold the US chip giant's stock. Here's a look at which schemes are exposed and how the stock's decline could affect their portfolios.

SpaceX has contracted Germanys Singulus Technologies to supply equipment for a Texas production line making high-performance heterojunction solar cells for Starmind satellites. The first line is expected in first half of 2027, with production planned to scale as SpaceX expands manufacturing.

For most households, clean air is now a planned expense. Experts advise buying air purifiers for the rooms size, skipping the premium for looks and long warranties, and setting aside a medical fund and separate health cover.

Billionaire Elon Musk has indicated that he is ready to hire Jensen Huang even after the WSJ and NYT reported that the Nvidia board is considering ousting the chief executive. Check the latest updates 

Bank holiday today: SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Canara Bank and Punjab National Bank branches will be closed on 16 days this month, including regional holidays and weekend offs, as per the RBI calendar. 

Nvidia share price has tumbled since Founder CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affairs have surfaced, eroding the value of employees' stock awards.

The Nvidia board is working with an outside firm to identify potential replacements for CEO Jensen Huang following reports of multiple extramarital affairs.

Focused funds are mandated to invest in a maximum of 30 stocks. However, some active equity mutual funds follow a similar concentrated approach without being classified as focused funds. Here are 10 such schemes, their stock holdings and what investors should know.

The RBI has consolidated domestic money transfer rules, retaining existing limits of 5,000 per transaction through BCs/ATMs and 10,000 for cash payouts. Here's how much you can send or receive, what KYC rules apply, and whether banks can charge you.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang faces new allegations of an affair with healthcare vice president Kimberly Powell, according to The New York Times. The report says they were filmed together at a conference hotel and that Huangs security team offered the person who recorded it a nondisclosure agreement.

The Bihar government increased DA and DR for employees and pensioners, effective 1 July 2026, and approved career progression for urban local body staff. Here's all we know about the state Cabinet decisions.

Reports allege Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had affairs with senior executives, prompting the board to consider his future and reportedly explore interim and permanent successors. The claims have also led to an investor lawsuit and possible congressional scrutiny.

According to the AMFI, the SIP stoppage ratio climbed to 116% in October, as 5.9 million SIPs were either discontinued or completed their tenure, and net inflows into equity schemes dropped 14% month-on-month to 32,924 crore.

Sluggish EV adoption and long testing cycles force Indias leading battery makers into telecom and energy storage projects for quick cash flow while big automaker orders remain pending.

The Post office time deposit offers assured returns, with different interest rates across tenures. Check how much you can earn on a one-time investment of 1 lakh.

Devendra Fadnavis has taken up the matter with the Union Civil Aviation Minister, proposing an alternative timeline for the redevelopment of Terminal 1 (T1).

When a fixed deposit matures, the bank repays or renews it according to the depositors instructions. Here's whether you can reverse the auto-renewal after it happens.

Larsen & Toubro has won a 1,0002,500 crore contract from Noida Metro Rail Corporation to design and build sections of the Aqua Line extension, including a 15.1-km elevated viaduct and 10 stations.

Equity mutual fund inflows fell 14% to 32,994 crore in October as small- and mid-cap investments declined. However, large cap funds witnessed a rise. Here's what changed this month.

The Cabinet has extended the Stand-Up India scheme, a government-backed credit initiative aimed at encouraging entrepreneurship among women and SC/ST communities by facilitating bank loans to set up new businesses. Check the benefits and more.

HDFC Bank has raised its MCLR by 515 basis points across all seven tenures, effective November 7. Check new rates here.

Foreign investors are stepping up bets on Indian lenders, drawn by the expanding retail credit market and consolidation in the NBFC sector.

From Batla House living rooms to rural service centres, Indias working class is turning to 5 Wi-Fi sachets to bypass pricey cellular plans. Inside story of the slow moving PM-WANI scheme and startups battling big telcos to rewire digital access.

The Union Cabinet approved an 2,390-crore extension of the Aqua Line from Noida Sector 51 to Greater Noida Sector 4. Details of the project here. 

In Govindasamy's case, the Commission found that Tata AIG had failed to produce sufficiently reliable evidence to establish this alcohol consumption condition.

With the Diwali festive season over, households may be assessing the impact of their celebrations on their finances. Experts suggest 5 money moves to help people review spending habits, reassess financial priorities, and put their finances back on track before 2027.

The Supreme Court has clarified that the 500-gram gold limit for married women does not automatically explain the source of jewellery in disproportionate-assets cases. Here's what the ruling means for ordinary households, existing seizure safeguards and gold documentation.

Larsen & Toubro has secured a significant order from Noida Metro Rail Corporation to design and construct parts of the 15.1-km Aqua Line extension, including 10 elevated stations. The project is expected to improve connectivity across Noida and Greater Noida.

CEO Kunal Shah said on Wednesday WhatsApp will focus on making connections richer, letting users complete tasks such as paying bills within chats and using AI to improve efficiency, while keeping personal messages and calls end-to-end encrypted.

EPFO has informed EPS-95 pensioners about the online facility to generate and submit a Digital Life Certificate (Jeevan Pramaan) from home using the UMANG app and Aadhaar-based face authentication. Heres a step-by-step guide to the online process.

Sophie Turner bought the private mews townhouse in west London through her acting company for approximately 28 crore in July 2017, when she was 21.

Streaming fame earns critical acclaim, but convincing moviegoers to buy a Friday ticket remains a tough leap for OTT stars.