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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In the previous reporting week, the forex reserves had jumped by $3.293 billion to $696.61 billion

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

A stronger greenback and weak sentiment in domestic equity markets are putting further pressure on the local unit, according to forex traders

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is on a two-day official visit to the EU headquarters for the talks

Once cheap and plentiful, DRAM, along with memory chips to simply store data, are in short supply because demand spiked by AI in everything from data centres to wearable devices

VI and other telecom operators have long contested the Indian governments method of calculating AGR, which determines the licence fees and other dues.

In the past four days, the BSE benchmark has tanked 1,581.05 points or 1.84%, and the Nifty dropped 451.7 points or 1.71%

A draft report proposing a reduction in weight of school bags and creating classrooms without 'backbenchers' has been approved by State Curriculum Steering Committee, General Education Minister V. Sivankutty has said

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 88.88 against the U.S. dollar before slipping to 89.97, down 7 paise from its previous close

Brokerages expect the top six IT firms by revenue to post about 4% year-on-year revenue growth and a 5% rise in profit for the December quarter on average

State-run refiners Indian Oil Corp and Hindustan Petroleum Corp will also consider buying Venezuelan oil if sales are allowed to non-U.S. companies

EV sales rise 200% to 3,753 units, the biggest in the luxury segment

While the U.S. tariffs could impact growth if they persist, several other factors such as demand from Europe and the Middle East could offset the blow, the report said.

JV to tap into Indias $1.3 billion domestic wood coatings market, position Indian unit as a global export base

The new rule replacing SEBI's (Stock Brokers) Regulations 1992with the SEBI (Stock Brokers) Regulations 2026 (SB Regulation) simplified regulatory language, removed outdated provisions and introduced clearer definitions

Investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of key events, including anticipated rulings on Donald Trumps tariffs by the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday (January 9, 2026)

PRAGATI was launched in 2015 to monitor and review frozen crucial programmes and projects of the central government, and flagged by State governments, for expedited completion

The apprehension of any further tariffs by the U.S. and weak sentiments at the domestic equity markets further pressured the local unit, forex traders said

Deep losses in metal, oil & gas, and commodity stocks amid unabated foreign fund outflows added to the pressure, analysts said

In November, Apple asked New Delhi judges to strike down the 2024 law, which could also have implications for global giants such as Pernod Ricard, Publicis, Amazon and other foreign companies

Bitcoin price volatility is always a given, but analysing recent world events and coin-based trends can help us better understand the trajectory of the crypto market in 2026

OpenAI last fall set aside an employee stock grant pool equivalent to 10% of the company, valued at $500 billion in October, The Information reported

Anthropics Claude models have built a reputation among developers, particularly for coding tasks

Nestle said that no illnesses or symptoms have been confirmed that were tied to any of the recalled products

The SEBI notice followed its investigation into the conduct of BofAs domestic securities unit in managing a March 2024 stock sale of Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management

Nvidia has been caught between Washington and Beijing, as the United States tightens controls on exports of advanced semiconductors used in AI

Arm Holdings has reorganised the company to create a Physical AI unit to expand its presence in the robotics market, company executives told Reuters at CES

The BSE Sensex declined 255.86 points to 84,705.28 in early trade and the NSE Nifty went down by 65.9 points to 26,074.85

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.01% higher at 98.69

Elon Musk persuaded a judge on Wednesday to allow a jury trial on his allegations that ChatGPT maker OpenAI violated its founding mission

The strong forecast comes on the back of robust demand for high-performance memory chips used in data centres and other infrastructure supporting the AI industry

While the country has successfully reduced emissions intensity, and increased non-fossil power capacity, challenges remain in translating these achievements into absolute emissions reductions. The next few years will be critical in addressing these gaps and ensuring a sustainable future

India has replaced its lost U.S. sales by deepening its ties with existing partners and exploring new destinations

The Board member of a Vedanta group firm got injured in a skiing accident and was recovering when he died of a cardiac arrest

The deal is key for Thyssenkrupp as the submarines-to-car parts group seeks to become leaner and more focused