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Agtech startup Bharat Intelligence target to become Urban Company in horticulture

The Mumbai-based firm has begun offering skilled farm workers to grape farms

22 Dec 2025 9:01 am
businessline cartoons light up IEA conference

The organisers chose to exhibit 108 cartoons, mirroring the 108th edition of the conference, which were published in the Hindu businessline over the last few years

22 Dec 2025 8:56 am
16 stocks including Kajaria Ceramics, Deccan Gold Mines, KIMS, UltraTech, Shree Cement, Ather Energy, Swiggy, Vishnu Prakash, RITES hog limelight in Mondays trade

Major triggers for Granules, IIFL Finance, GE Vernova, Suraj Estates, Kranti Industries, Fortis Healthcare, Archean Chem

22 Dec 2025 8:40 am
Why shares of these 4 supply chain/shipping companies will be buoy on Monday (December 22)

Key triggers for GE Shipping, Velox Shipping, Allcargo Terminals, PDS

22 Dec 2025 8:36 am
Why all eyes will be on these 5 energy stocks: Emmvee Photovoltaic Power, Inox Clean Energy, NHPC, Indraprastha Gas, ONGC on Monday

New projects, acquisition, research tie-up, commercial launch to keep them under traders radar

22 Dec 2025 8:34 am
Watch these 5 Tata group companies in todays trade (December 22)

Tata Steel, TCS, Tata Chemicals, Indian Chemicals, Tata Power

22 Dec 2025 8:31 am
Gujarat Kidney IPO opens at 108-114 price band

Co mopped up 100 crore from anchor investors; market lot 128 shares

22 Dec 2025 8:26 am
Domestic markets heading for a strong start on Christmas week

Return of FPIs as buyers to keep market momentum, said analysts

22 Dec 2025 8:21 am
Stock Market Live Updates 22 December 2025: Domestic markets heading for a strong start on Christmas week

Sensex, Nifty live updates on 22 December 2025: Christmas week likely to begin on positive note with strong gains. Gift Nifty at 26,175 signals a gain of about 150 points at open, as foreign portfolio investors have turned buyers in the last few days. During the last three trading days FIIs were buyers in the cash market with a total buy figure of Rs 3596 crores.

22 Dec 2025 8:15 am
RBI looks for a way to exit the liquidity loop

The central bank has to choose between defending the rupee and easing monetary policy rates for the real economy

22 Dec 2025 6:55 am
A farmers fraught venture into solar generation

A legal battle over a solar project marked by delays, penalties and the invocation of the force majeure

22 Dec 2025 6:50 am
Why the new nuclear legislation may not attract private investment

After investing thousands of crores, private players will have to depend on the government for fuel supply

22 Dec 2025 6:45 am
Pursuing the evolving consumer

How VC firm Lightbox is doubling down on scalable consumer businesses

22 Dec 2025 6:43 am
Its the non-banks time to shine

Banks are no longer the default option for companies seeking credit on quick, easy and generous terms

22 Dec 2025 6:41 am
The shape of biz and trade blocs to come

A recap of 2025, and looking ahead to 2026 a year of global rebalancing

22 Dec 2025 6:41 am
Odishas green hydrogen pitch rides on its revenue surplus

Confident it can affordably steer away from coal, Odisha offers 30 per cent capital subsidy for green hydrogen projects

22 Dec 2025 6:37 am
Right to disconnect: A bridge too far?

When does a workday truly end? End-of-year reflections on a private members bill

22 Dec 2025 6:36 am
Gen Z dripping in lab-grown diamonds

Startups bask in the glow of a rising demand for casual, everyday jewellery made with ethical, non-mined stones

22 Dec 2025 6:32 am
Rescheduling of H-1B visa appointments disrupts NRIs India travel plans

Many more Indians find their travel plans in disarray this holiday season as H-1B appointments at American consulates globally are getting rescheduled following a new social media screening requirement

22 Dec 2025 6:30 am
How Shailesh Chandra put the spark back in Tata Motors

In conversation with Tata Motors PV chief Shailesh Chandra on how he made the companys play in electric vehicles and emerged as the largest

22 Dec 2025 6:29 am
How a founders management style shapes the startup

How every entrepreneur is a unique cocktail of ambition, insecurity, optimism and eccentricity

22 Dec 2025 6:25 am
In fine feather: Recycled poultry waste rivals pashmina

Jaipur-based startup turns tonnes of discarded chicken plumage into fabric, paper and bags

22 Dec 2025 6:21 am
Rebound in Indias exports to US reflects short-term coping strategy: GTRI

Shipments increased due to restocking ahead of US holiday season

21 Dec 2025 9:05 pm
Indian Silk House Agencies goes the whole nine yards in its expansion strategy

Indian Silk House Agencies rapidly expands its retail presence, aiming for 400 stores by 2030, driven by growing saree demand

21 Dec 2025 8:36 pm
India Silk House Agencies goes the whole nine yards in its expansion strategy

India Silk House Agencies rapidly expands its retail presence, aiming for 400 stores by 2030, driven by growing saree demand

21 Dec 2025 8:36 pm
Mathematics critical towards the goal of Viksit Bharat: Director General of CSIR

In her address, Kailaiselvi traced the legacy of Mathematics as a subject of study and explained how its getting more relevant with the advent of Quantum Computing

21 Dec 2025 8:31 pm
Centre defends new Aravalli mining rules

Rajasthans definition for regulating mining in the Aravallis is based on a 2002 committee report of the state government based on Richard Murphys landform classification, which identified all landforms rising 100 meters above local relief as hills

21 Dec 2025 8:22 pm
Democracy and development are compatible: N K Singh

Sustained macroeconomic stability need closer alignment between Union and State fiscal policies

21 Dec 2025 8:21 pm
US propane exports to India at record high in 2025

Washington has exported an average 1,327 thousand barrels of propane to India during January-September 2025

21 Dec 2025 8:02 pm
Adani group plans heliport, hub for air taxis at Navi Mumbai

Adani group has sought around 2 hectare plot from City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) for developing a heliport and vertiport at Navi Mumbai

21 Dec 2025 7:18 pm
Interest equalisation scheme to be largely restricted to MSME exporters

Detailed guidelines of IES, MAI likely soon, perhaps this week; subsidy rates unlikely to exceed 3%

21 Dec 2025 7:10 pm
DOST ensures rail track workers go home safely

The Cloud-based DOST offers live updates on block section status, power and communication failures, and critical notifications to ensure safer working conditions for railway staff, said Piyush Vijay, Principal Chief Technology Officer of Lab To Market Innovations Pvt Ltd

21 Dec 2025 7:07 pm
Foodgrain freight train reaches Kashmir in logistics milestone

The rake comprised 21 wagons carrying around 1,384 tonnes of rice meant for storage, buffer stocks and public distribution across the Valley

21 Dec 2025 6:46 pm
Railway hikes fare for ordinary class by 1 paisa/km beyond 215 km

The fare rationalisation, which will be effective from December 26, 2025, attempts to balance rising operational costs while minimising impact on passengers

21 Dec 2025 6:35 pm
FSSAI notifies stringent testing framework for packaged drinking water, effective from January 1

Earlier, packaged drinking water companies were required to obtain mandatory certification from BIS along with a licence from the FSSAI

21 Dec 2025 6:16 pm
India's retail boom to attract $3.5 billion in next 3 years, US shopping malls crumble: Anarock

Since 2020, the US has closed nearly 1,200 mall stores, with 40% of vacant malls facing rezoning or repurposing. In contrast, India is seeing a retail resurgence fueled by strong consumer demand and increased institutional investor confidence, according to Anarock

21 Dec 2025 5:26 pm
Securities Market Code may trigger early disclosures, clog SAT

A person in the know told businessline that there are concerns that the system of Ombudsman, introduced through the bill, could clog the Securities Appellate Tribunal, given that the tribunal would serve as the exclusive forum for appeals

21 Dec 2025 4:57 pm
Century-old Kodaikanal observatorys solar data unlocks new clues to Suns magnetic behaviour

Study maps how solar activity varies across latitudes using 11 years of observations

21 Dec 2025 4:00 pm
Labour ministry should explore involving NGOs to open creches for women workers: Par panel

It also recommended a mandate of a fixed percentage of CSR funds for childcare and maternity support in the informal sector

21 Dec 2025 3:49 pm
Hackathon on ocean plastic and oil elimination mission

The initiative is aimed at addressing marine pollution, including plastic waste, micro-plastics, nano-plastics, and oil residues in oceans, rivers, and coastal waters

21 Dec 2025 3:39 pm
Trading activity of foreign investors, currency movement, macro data to drive markets: Analysts

Several global markets may see subdued activity on account of Christmas and New Year holidays, an expert said

21 Dec 2025 3:37 pm
Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms climbs 75,257 crore; TCS, Infosys biggest winners

Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, TCS, SBI, Infosys, and L&T were the gainers, while HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finance, and LIC faced erosion from their valuation

21 Dec 2025 3:25 pm
JM AMC expands presence in AIFs, launches Rs 1,000-cr real estate fund

The AIF platform will offer specialised pools of capital across credit, real estate and pre-IPO opportunities

21 Dec 2025 3:22 pm
IT bench strength plunges to 10% in 2025 as companies abandon buffer model

Most large IT services firms actively reduced bench tenure, capping idle time at 3045 days before redeployment, reskilling or role reassessment as client demand shifts and AI productivity rises

21 Dec 2025 3:20 pm
Train tickets to cost more from Dec 26 as Railways announces fare hike

Fare rationalisation expected to generate additional 600 crore in revenue

21 Dec 2025 3:14 pm
Modi unveils 10,601-crore fertilizer plant in Assam

The facility Assam Valley Fertiliser and Chemical Company Ltd (AVFCCL) will have an annual urea production capacity of 12.7 lakh metric tonnes and the project is scheduled for commissioning in 2030

21 Dec 2025 3:08 pm
Pre-IPO is treated very clearly as a high-risk allocation: JM Financial Services Anuj Kapoor

Gold and silver gave best returns to clients in last 12-18 months, says Anuj Kapoor, Managing Director & CEO Private Wealth, JM Financial Services

21 Dec 2025 2:51 pm
Indias automobile industry seen sustaining growth in 2026 amid policy support

2026, however, is shaping up as a preparatory year ahead of tighter regulations

21 Dec 2025 2:25 pm
India can always find new markets: JK Tyres Singhania on US, Mexico tariffs

We can find alternate markets for our produce. It will take time... In two years maybe, but ultimately we will be less dependent on USA, says Raghupati Singhania.

21 Dec 2025 2:13 pm