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A fourth way to end a war

US move to economically isolate Iran wont be easy

24 Aug 2026 9:40 pm
Sunsure Energys renewables portfolio in UP surpasses 500 MWp-mark

Sunsure Energy also has an operational portfolio of 305 MWp in Maharashtra and around 75 MWp in Tamil Nadu. It envisages an operational capacity of 10,000 MW by 2030

24 Aug 2026 9:37 pm
Editorial. Exercise other options

F&O frenzy needs to be tackled differently

24 Aug 2026 9:31 pm
UPI an eventful journey

10 years on, UPIs success has been such that today its the worlds largest real-time payment system

24 Aug 2026 9:29 pm
FMG students protest over June exam, seek transparency and reforms

The protesters have also written to Union Health Minister J P Nadda, seeking his intervention in the matter

24 Aug 2026 8:57 pm
Every day at SBI is a defining moment, says Chairman Setty

I believe international operations will remain at around 15% of our overall credit book, which is a ratio we are comfortable with, says the SBI Chairman

24 Aug 2026 8:53 pm
TCS to acquire Porsches arm for 320 million, seals five-year 1.25 billion AI partnership

The acquisition will strengthen TCS presence in Germany, Romania, the UK, the US, India, and Mexico and among European automotive and industrial customers

24 Aug 2026 8:51 pm
Fino Payments Banks Board approves 3-month tenure extension for Merchant as interim CEO

The extension of tenure is subject to approval of Reserve Bank of India

24 Aug 2026 8:50 pm
Indian government lifts ban on wheat, atta, maida, suji exports

Decision taken amid record domestic production of wheat, comfortable supplies

24 Aug 2026 8:50 pm
Gaming funding contracts in face of investor demand for sustainable monetisation

Dubbing the move as a reset, industry representatives urge fraternity to focus on long-term player relationships rather than chasing short-term growth spike

24 Aug 2026 8:48 pm
Pocket Aces achieves breakeven, strengthens Saregamas digital entertainment ecosystem

During the last fiscal, Pocket Aces, currently a subsidiary of the company, acquired 100 per cent of the equity share capital of Finnet

24 Aug 2026 8:48 pm
Centre appoints JK Sinha, Syed Akbaruddin and Annie George Mathew as Directors on RBI Central Board

The appointments come on the heels of theappointment of former ISRO Chairman Somanath Sreedhara Panicker and re-appointment of industrialist Anand Gopal Mahindra as part-time, non-official Directors on the Central Board of RBI

24 Aug 2026 8:37 pm
Palmonas targets 10 stores in Gulf by year-end as India-to-world expansion gathers pace

After opening its first international store in Abu Dhabi, the company plans to enter Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Qatar

24 Aug 2026 8:36 pm
ISMA blames speculation for sugar price surge, seeks tightening of stock limit

The industry body has also demanded that the stockholding limit on traders, currently 400 tonnes, should be brought down to 200 tonnes

24 Aug 2026 8:34 pm
BSE waives off AP registration fee in commodity derivatives, EGR till September 28

The waiver will also be available to existing APs of the Exchange seeking registration in the Commodity Derivatives and Electronic Gold Receipt segments

24 Aug 2026 8:32 pm
CNG trucks face phase-out in Delhi-NCR as CAQM mandates shift to electric

Recent directions by CAQM bans Petrol, Diesel, LPG light goods vehicles from January 2027

24 Aug 2026 8:24 pm
Crores trained under Indias skilling programmes, but employment outcomes remain uneven: NITI Aayog report

Unemployment among graduates stands at 13%, rising to 20.4% among graduate women, compared with the national unemployment rate of 3.2%

24 Aug 2026 8:23 pm
India sanctioned 27,555 e-buses, but barely 2,500 are on road

Depot, power, charging, and contracting bottlenecks turn the governments ambitious rollout into an execution test

24 Aug 2026 8:18 pm
Chennais second airport search back on the agenda after Parandur setback

The focus could turn again on Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu districts

24 Aug 2026 8:17 pm
Coromandels Dhaksha Unmanned Systems inaugurates new drone manufacturing facility in TN

The facility will develop and execute larger and complex programmes across the companys key UAV verticals

24 Aug 2026 8:16 pm
Sri Lankan Dilmah Tea changes India recipe with $1-million bet, speciality teas and tea bars

The Sri Lankan single-origin tea specialist is changing its India recipe with locally sourced teas, luxury hospitality and experiential retail, betting a 500-plus tea occasion can find takers beyond five-star hotels

24 Aug 2026 8:15 pm
Only 3% women in formal jobs, skilling gains not translating into employment: NITI Aayog report

The report found that among the women covered across its segments, only 3% were in formal employment

24 Aug 2026 8:15 pm
Indian farmers cover 96% of the normal Kharif area as planting window closes

Deficit in sowing of all crops shrinks to 0.3% as coverage picked up last week, with sowing increasing to 40 lakh hectares

24 Aug 2026 8:14 pm
Centre to sell up to 6% stake in Hindustan Copper

In the concluded financial year FY 2025-26, the company has earned a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of 1232.73 Crore against a Net Sales turnover of 3054.4 Crore

24 Aug 2026 8:13 pm
Karnataka clears 5% park-land use, putting green spaces in focus

Under the Bill, up to 5% of the total extent of any park or garden can be alienated for infrastructure or utility projects

24 Aug 2026 8:10 pm
US ambassador Sergio Gor visits Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures in Hyderabad

The ambassadors visit, as referenced by the company, coincides with TLMALs participation in a MoD contract to supply 60 Medium Transport Aircraft to IAF

24 Aug 2026 8:09 pm
24 Aug 2026 8:01 pm
SC notice on plea for CBI probe into Jharkhand exam irregularities

Accountability should be fixed and wrongdoers brought to justice despite the State governments move to cancel the examination, the petition argues

24 Aug 2026 7:56 pm
Economic ties between US, India continues to grow stronger through innovation:Ambassador Sergio Gor

The Ambassador toured the production line that manufactures empennages for the C-130J Super Hercules

24 Aug 2026 7:39 pm
ABD enters Malaysia with local whisky production in asset-light push

Under the arrangement, ABD will work with an established local partner while retaining control over raw materials, packaging, quality standards, and brand stewardship

24 Aug 2026 7:36 pm
UPI: The foundation of Indias digital economy

This piece of financial infrastructure has done more for financial inclusion than any other product and changed the texture of daily life

24 Aug 2026 7:32 pm
24 Aug 2026 7:30 pm
Paradeep Phosphates launches nutrient for sugarcane in Karnataka

The precision-blended formulation is designed to provide a more complete nutrient package in a single application,

24 Aug 2026 7:29 pm
Ironhill onboards Anirudh Ravichander as investor through Albuquerque Records

The investment in Ironhill marks Anirudhs second foray into the global hospitality and F&B sector after Loca Loka Tequila

24 Aug 2026 7:29 pm
Worldwide semicon revenue to reach $1.6 trillion in 2026: Gartner

The surge, driven by robust investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure and a favourable memory pricing cycle, is set to reshape the semiconductor landscape.

24 Aug 2026 7:28 pm
Private operators expected to invest 8,622 cr in 11 AAI airports proposed for lease

Government estimates equity returns of up to 18.6 per cent; city-side development to support financial viability

24 Aug 2026 7:25 pm
Positive investments in gold ETFs continue for the fifth week in a row

US and UK lead the trend as investors find the current price of over $4,600 an ounce attractive

24 Aug 2026 7:25 pm
Centres attitude hurting Telanganasdevelopment: CM Revanth Reddy

`Denial of permission to a CM is against the federal spirit and an insult to 4 crore Telangana people

24 Aug 2026 7:24 pm
Indian MFs register fastest growth globally in last 5 years

However, share of Indian MFs was only one pc of global MF industry

24 Aug 2026 7:19 pm
Foreign airlinesknock DGCAs doors for dangerous goods carriagepermit

This follows the implementation of a new regulation regarding the transport of dangerous goods to and from India last week

24 Aug 2026 7:09 pm
InvIT investor base rises 17% in June quarter, distributions up 15%

Distributions to unitholders rose 15 per cent on-year to 5,923 crore in the June quarter

24 Aug 2026 7:07 pm
Farmers leader Malla Reddy passes away

Considered to be a walking encyclopaedia on Indian agriculture, with a particular focus on farming issues in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Reddy wrote hundreds of academic-standard articles.

24 Aug 2026 7:05 pm
Ten years of UPI: From a payment tool to India's economic Spine

There are technologies that change what we do. And then there are technologies that quietly change what we believe is possible. UPI belongs to the second category.

24 Aug 2026 6:53 pm
Delay in depositing TDS: Company under liquidation ordered to pay fine, MD to pay fine, undergo jail term

The matter relates to a Noida-based company, Naftogaz India, defaulting in depositing TDS amounting to over 17.68 crore for FY10 within the timeline prescribed under the IT Act

24 Aug 2026 6:52 pm
India may miss target of achieving exports worth $1 trillion during 2026-27 due to global uncertainties and tariff war, says NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri

Lahiri pointed out that the country needs to diversify its export basket, States of origin and export destinations in order to grow its shipments amid geopolitical uncertainties.

24 Aug 2026 6:50 pm
MRPL says no single geography, supplier or route decisive for crude sourcing

The companys crude oil sourcing from West Asia came down from around 66% in 2022-23 to around 27% during the first quarter of 2026-27

24 Aug 2026 6:49 pm
Ramco Cements no longer to pay tax on mineral-bearing land

The company had been paying 160 per tonne of limestone to the Tamil Nadu government, it said

24 Aug 2026 6:45 pm
Iran shadow looms over Dalal Street as Nifty ends in red

The session underscored how a faraway geopolitical flashpoint can dominate trading on Dalal Street when energy prices are already elevated

24 Aug 2026 6:44 pm