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PFC to raise upto 5000 crore debt yielding upto 7.3%

PFC announced that the base issue will be 500 crore with an option to raise the rest 4500 crore later on

12 Jan 2026 9:34 pm
African firm MITSUMI Distribution forays into India with upto 1,000 crore investment plan

Company to strengthen IT and Mobile distribution across metros and emerging cities

12 Jan 2026 9:32 pm
PLI push, Kusum 2.0, PM Surya Ghar acceleration: Solar industrys wish list for Union Budget

Speaking to The Hindu, Subrahmanyam Pulipaka, CEO at the industry body National Solar Energy Federation of India, held the solar sector is no more a sub-sector of the power sector and its aspirations have increased in the same proportion.

12 Jan 2026 9:24 pm
HCL Techs Q3 net slips 11%, board declares interim dividend of 12 for FY26

Additional one-time cost towards the implementation of new labour codes had a 956 crore impact on the companys PAT in the quarter

12 Jan 2026 9:05 pm
Public sector banks appeal against stay on fraud classification proceedings against Anil Ambani

The banks challenged a single Bench order passed in December 2025 granting interim relief to Ambani and his company

12 Jan 2026 8:59 pm
Indias PNGRB and Germanys DVGW ink MoU to advance hydrogen integration in natural gas infrastructure

The MoU was exchanged on January 12 during German Chancellor Friedrich Merzs ongoing visit to India

12 Jan 2026 8:57 pm
Credit-deposit ratio of banks rises to 82%: Report

This signifies a better financial development and leads to strong economic growth, the report said

12 Jan 2026 6:22 pm
TCS Q3 profit drops 14% to 10,657 crore

Revenue from operations in the quarter under review increased 4.86% to 67,087 crore from 63,973 crore

12 Jan 2026 5:42 pm
Market benchmarks snap five-day losing run; Sensex gains 300 points

The 50-share NSE Nifty edged higher by 106.95 points, or 0.42%, to 25,790.25. The benchmark tanked 209.9 points, or 0.81%, to 25,473.40 in morning trade

12 Jan 2026 4:55 pm
Retail inflation rises to 1.33% in December 2025, still lower than RBIs lower comfort level

Data shows that the low levels of retail inflation are a result of a broad-based decline in price levels across sectors

12 Jan 2026 4:37 pm
Rupee pares early losses, ends 2 paise higher at 90.16 against U.S. dollar

Equity market sentiment also improved after the new U.S. envoy to India, Sergio Gor, said that both sides are actively engaged in firming up a trade deal, forex analysts said

12 Jan 2026 4:13 pm
Maruti Suzuki board approves land acquisition for 35,000 crore second plant in Gujarat

The new factory to be set up in Sanand will have production capacity of 10 lakh units per year and it will be operational in FY29

12 Jan 2026 2:40 pm
Gold, silver futures hit fresh records on Federal probe, geopolitical tensions

Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for February delivery jumped by 2,431, or 1.8%, to hit a record of 1,41,250 per 10 grams

12 Jan 2026 12:18 pm
OpenAI, SoftBank invest $1 billion in SB Energy as Stargate buildout expands

OpenAI faces rising expenses for training and operating its AI systems amid intensifying competition from Alphabets Google

12 Jan 2026 11:26 am
Meta partners with U.S. nuclear companies to power AI data centres

Meta announced Thursday major agreements with three US nuclear energy companies that it says will add up to 6.6 gigawatts of clean power by 2035

12 Jan 2026 11:12 am
Sensex declines 455 points on foreign fund outflows, trade-related concerns

In the past five trading days, the BSE benchmark declined 2,185.77 points or 2.54%, and the Nifty tumbled 645.25 points or 2.45%

12 Jan 2026 10:14 am
Rupee falls 5 paise to 90.23 against U.S. dollar

A volatile geopolitical situation and concerns over further U.S. tariffs on Indian exports fuelled the selling of Indian stocks by foreign institutional investors, even as traders awaited cues from macroeconomic data to be released this week

12 Jan 2026 10:07 am
Elon Musk's X sues music publishers over alleged licensing conspiracy

Elon Musks X Corp sued 18 major music publishers and a leading U.S. music industry trade association on Friday

12 Jan 2026 9:50 am
Four banks move CIC against RBI nod to disclose NPAs, defaulters list under RTI

The banks claimed that disclosing regulatory information would harm their commercial interests

12 Jan 2026 9:17 am
Addressing the choice overload problem

Unable to select funds among numerous choices, many have their savings locked in bank deposits, earning lower returns unintentionally

12 Jan 2026 6:52 am
Tips for seniors seeking a home loan

The eligibility and terms differ and are much stringent, especially if you are applying for a home loan post 60

12 Jan 2026 6:28 am
Renewing motor policy: when less can be more

Logically, the renewal premium should be lower since the sum insured reduces each year, yet it remains unchanged, or is even higher and the reasoning is that it is because the car is older

12 Jan 2026 6:04 am
Faster, demand-led approach needed for PSE privatisation: CII

In its proposals for the Union Budget 2026-27, the industry lobby calls for a rolling three-year pipeline, outlining which enterprises are likely to be taken up for privatisation during this period

11 Jan 2026 10:16 pm
Adani Group plans 1.5 lakh crore investment in Kutch over five years

Focus on renewable energy, ports and logistics, says Karan Adani

11 Jan 2026 7:00 pm
Selfie, penny drop mandated as KYC for crypto customers in India

The directives also discourage Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and Initial Token Offerings (ITOs), equivalent to IPOs in stock markets, by the exchanges

11 Jan 2026 3:55 pm
Reliance to invest 7 lakh crore in Gujarat over next five years: Mukesh Ambani

The Chairman of Reliance Industries said he was making five firm commitments to Gujarat

11 Jan 2026 3:22 pm
Centre proposes smartphone makers to give source code in security overhaul

The plan is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to boost the security of user data as online fraud and data breaches increase in the world's second-largest smartphone market, with nearly 750 million phones

11 Jan 2026 3:16 pm
All India Cashew Association voices concern over surge in illegal import of the dry fruit

The domestic market is now being flooded with cashew kernels from Vietnam and African countries and Special Economic Zones (SEZ) are also being misused to channel such imports

11 Jan 2026 2:32 pm
Moodys changes Shriram Finances outlook to positive from stable

The investment by MUFG Bank will providestrategic benefits, including a stronger capital base, access to global expertise and funding channels, and willfurther improve SFLs funding diversity and risk management practices over time, Moodys said

11 Jan 2026 2:29 am
Rice exports surge to near record in 2025 as curbs lifted

Non-basmati rice shipments jumped 25% to 15.15 million tons, while basmati exports increased 8% to a record 6.4 million tons

10 Jan 2026 9:07 pm
PhonePe Payment Gateway adds 'Bolt' to secure Visa, Mastercard payments via app

The solution utilises device tokenisation to provide a secure and efficient in-app checkout experience for PhonePe platform users and merchant partners, the company said in a statement

10 Jan 2026 9:01 pm
Dr. Reddys biologics unit gets U.S. FDA queries

The company will work closely with the U.S. FDA and is committed to addressing the queries specified in the PAAL, Dr. Reddys said in a filing

10 Jan 2026 8:36 pm
Techno Paints to file DRHP for 500 crore IPO in FY27

The process is expected to be completed in the same financial year, CMD Akuri Srinivas Reddy said on Saturday, announcing the company has roped in cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar as brand ambassador for three years.

10 Jan 2026 6:39 pm
10 Jan 2026 6:17 pm
Shifting away from Russian oil imports currently wont hurt India fiscally

Data shows that, while the premium paid on oil from the U.S. has remained largely the same as three years ago, the discount received from Russia has shrunk considerably.

10 Jan 2026 4:39 pm
Piyush Goyal concludes Brussels trip, expresses confidence about early conclusion of FTA talks

Mr. Goyals visit came just weeks before EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Council President Antonio Costa are set to attend Indias Republic Day as chief guests ahead of the EU-India Summit.

10 Jan 2026 4:38 pm
Delhi records season's coldest morning at 4.2 C

Station-wise data showed that the minimum temperature at Safdarjung settled at 4.2 Celsius, Palam recorded 4.5 Celsius, Lodhi Road reported 4.7 Celsius, the Ridge station registered 5.3 Celsius

10 Jan 2026 11:11 am
Ensure all calls are from 1600-series, else face action, IRDAI tells insurers

No service or transactional voice calls should be initiated from any number other than those allocated under the 1600-series after February 15

10 Jan 2026 10:30 am
How every 100 is spent by Indian households

Indians are shifting from subsistence needs to aspirational and service-oriented spending

10 Jan 2026 8:00 am
Investors chose Gold ETFs over Equities in December 2025

Net inflows into gold exchange traded funds tripled to a record high of 1,16,467 crore in Dec. 2025 from the month earlier,according to AMFI data; surge due to sustained demand for gold-backed products amid elevated macro uncertainty

9 Jan 2026 11:10 pm
Aurobindo Pharma arms biosimilar gets Health Canada NOC

A notice of compliance from Health Canada is issued to a drug manufacturer after a successful review, confirming the product meets regulatory standards for safety, efficacy and quality under the Food and Drug Regulations

9 Jan 2026 11:01 pm
SEBI excludes small brokers from technical glitch framework

The move would mean 60% of stock brokers would be kept away from the framework

9 Jan 2026 10:09 pm
Post relief, annual AGR due only 124 crore till 2031, Vi says

Vodafone Idea Ltd. confirmed the end-of-year relief it received last December in a communication to stock exchanges.

9 Jan 2026 10:02 pm
Bharat Coking Coal IPO subscribed 8.1 times on Day 1

The issue opened for subscription on Friday and will close on January 13. Ahead of the issue opening, the company raised 273.1 crore from anchor investors book

9 Jan 2026 7:35 pm
Stock markets take downtrend for fifth day

From the 30-Sensex firms, NTPC, ICICI Bank, Adani Ports, Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma and Bajaj Finance were among the biggest laggards

9 Jan 2026 4:58 pm