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Tata Motors' Iveco takeover bid clears 80 pc acceptance threshold

Touches 87.8 per cent on the last day of the offer

27 Oct 2026 12:15 am
Noel Tata seeks record of Tata Sons September 17 board meet

Tata requested records in a letter to the company secretary, Suprakash Mukhopadhyay, on Monday. The letter was copied to other board members of Tata Sons

26 Oct 2026 10:29 pm
FCNR(B) rush squeezes margins; private banks feel more heat than PSU peers

Private banks raise FCNR(B) at 7.5-10% of deposits versus 2-2.5% for PSUs

26 Oct 2026 10:09 pm
TSF Investments Board approves sale of 3.7% stake in TVS Holdings

The approval is for selling the stake to existing members of the Promoter and Promoter Group of TVS Holdings Ltd,

26 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
Beauty, personal care segment witnessing strong growth momentum this festival season

Emerging as a key growth pillar for e-commerce, quick-commerce platforms

26 Oct 2026 9:56 pm
TRAI finalises authorisation framework for FAST channels

In addition to existing permitted or authorised television channels, a framework has been recommended for simple registration of Internet-native linear television channels

26 Oct 2026 9:40 pm
SC notice to Centre, EC on plea against MLAs abandoning seats to shift loyalty at public expense

The petition asked the Supreme Court whether the Constitution permitted the severing of public trust at will by legislators, leaving the people to be billed for the breach

26 Oct 2026 9:37 pm
Hyundai puts Bayon to task, for meeting Cretas target

According to a monthly report, HMIL dispatched (to dealers) 89,727 units of Creta in the domestic market during April-September this year as compared to 99,345 units in the same period last year

26 Oct 2026 9:28 pm
APs Tirupati regional investment meet draws 11,732 crore investment proposals

Of the total proposals, 50 MoUs involving investments of 7,380.68 crore and 16,612 jobs relate to projects in Tirupati, Chittoor, Annamayya, YSR Kadapa and SPSR Nellore districts

26 Oct 2026 9:27 pm
Microsoft offers buyouts to around 60,000 employees: Report

The reported offer comes as the companys workforce plans draw attention, with Microsoft yet to respond to a request for comment.

26 Oct 2026 9:25 pm
Brigade Group ties up with Hyatt, to open two Bengaluru hotels with 600 rooms

The property is planned to have around 350 guestrooms and suites, along with meeting and event facilities spanning approximately 25,000 sq ft

26 Oct 2026 9:16 pm
CCPA fines Britannia 1 lakh over misleading claim

The ruling comes after the authority observed that the company claimed 100 per cent whole wheat bread in its ads while its product packaging declared a wheat content of 62 per cent

26 Oct 2026 9:13 pm
Bank of Maharashtra reports 41% jump in Q2FY27 net profit at 2,310 crore

The Pune-headquartered public sector bank, which reported a net profit of 1,633 crore in the year ago quarter, logged a robust growth in advances amid improvement in asset quality

26 Oct 2026 9:12 pm
LANXESS, Hindustan Colas join hands for latest road construction technologies

The companies will conduct joint laboratory and commercial-scale evaluations of Addipave CR 36, a LANXESS advanced cross-linking technology for Polymer Modified Bitumen applications

26 Oct 2026 9:08 pm
India to host World Cycling Championship for first time ever in Pune

The championships could give Indian cyclists greater exposure to international competition and encourage more young people to pursue the sport professionally

26 Oct 2026 9:06 pm
Apple Debuts $699 Water-Resistant iPad Mini With OLED Screen

The tablet, priced at $699(82,990), features an 8.5-inch OLED, or organic light-emitting diode, screen that delivers deeper blacks, brighter whites and improved contrast.

26 Oct 2026 8:59 pm
Editorial. Unwanted push

SEBI should not attempt to increase retail activity in SME platform

26 Oct 2026 8:54 pm
Zee onboards veteran Komal Nahta as Creative Director to streamline Studios and Movies acquisition verticals

The company restructured the Zee Studios and movie acquisition vertical to accelerate growth

26 Oct 2026 8:49 pm
High crude prices, rise in lending rates take toll on small-cap stocks

In the last two weeks, the Nifty Smallcap 100 index fell 7 per cent or 1,441 points, to 17,985 points on Monday from 19,426 points on October 12

26 Oct 2026 8:45 pm
26 Oct 2026 8:39 pm
The groove of freedom turns full circle with a new vinyl on Vande Mataram

Simply called The Anthem: Vande Mataram, it also marks the culmination of the 150-year celebration activities related with the national song by CeGRAMS (Centre for Gramophone and Allied Studies)

26 Oct 2026 8:39 pm
AI drives productivity, but fails to spark broad based growth in IT

AI is becoming increasingly embedded in service delivery, operations, software engineering, and business transformation programs, with providers reporting higher levels of AI-related demand and stronger disclosure of AI business metrics

26 Oct 2026 8:35 pm
For first time, ASUSE has questions about issues faced by females in operating, managing their establishments

ASUSE, being conducted since 2021-22, presents employment and gross value added, provides livelihoods to many people and supports economic activity through its linkages with the incorporated sector

26 Oct 2026 8:33 pm
MakeMyTrip adjusted net profit grows 27% to $46.2 million

While 10% year on year rupee depreciation impacted its reported numbers, revenue in constant currency terms grew 11.2% to $235.2 million

26 Oct 2026 8:33 pm
Govt extends RELIEF scheme for exporters till March 2027 amid West Asia crisis

Scheme offers 95% risk cover under eligible ECGC policies; exporters seek clarity on documentation for claims

26 Oct 2026 8:33 pm
Cyclone Arnab: Affected people in AP can report emergencies via Mana Mitra WhatsApp service

People can report power outages, fallen trees, collapsed walls, waterlogging and other cyclone-related issues by sending Hi to 9552300009 on WhatsApp

26 Oct 2026 8:31 pm
Nazara Technologies reports net profit of 35.36 crore in Q2 led by gaming revenue

Revenue from operations reached its highest-ever quarterly high at 803 crore, increasing 53% annually and 87% quarterly

26 Oct 2026 8:25 pm
Q2FY27: North America lagged Europe in revenue growth for Indian IT firms

Along with Europe, the UK, Asia Pacific, and other emerging markets also outperformed North America

26 Oct 2026 8:25 pm
Cancer drug price controls wont address wider problem of overpriced medicines: Petitioner in SC

Since the majority of drugs fall in the non-scheduled category, he urged the ministry to use its Clause 19 powers beyond cancer medicines

26 Oct 2026 8:22 pm
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank records highest-ever net profit of 451 crore for Q2

Total Business grew by 27.25%, highest year on year growth since listing of the bank. Net Interest Income for the quarter stood at 807 Crore, a growth rate of 35.17% YoY

26 Oct 2026 8:17 pm
Aequs Q2 loss narrows marginally to 52.2 crore; order book at $1.1 billion

Higher depreciation and finance costs largely offset an increase in EBITDA. The net loss for the first half of FY27 stood at 105.4 crore, compared with 16.7 crore a year earlier

26 Oct 2026 8:15 pm
Blue Energy Motors launches battery-swap station for electric trucks

The station enables battery swapping for BEMs electric heavy-duty trucks in less than five minutes, helping minimise charging downtime and improve fleet utilisation

26 Oct 2026 8:12 pm
Amaravati to host NIELITs Quantum and AI University Campus

NVIDIA to associate with AI Living Labs initiative

26 Oct 2026 8:12 pm
Almost half of domestic coal-based power plants have critical stocks

Electricity demand surged 23.4% year-on-year in the first 10 days of October, adding pressure on coal inventories

26 Oct 2026 8:09 pm
Slack mustard coverage drags Indias rabi acreage as sowing begins

Area under chana, moong, wheat and rice trail as Rajasthan, UP, M.P., Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka report deficient rainfall

26 Oct 2026 8:04 pm
Rajnath Singh to lead Indian delegation at ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting-Plus in Philippines

Under the construct of ADMM-Plus, India is co-chairing the Experts Working Group on Counter-Terrorism with Malaysia for the cycle 2024-2027

26 Oct 2026 8:01 pm
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh calls for rolling out Aatmanirbharta 2.0 in defence sector

Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Krishna Swaminathan said 41 in-principal approvals worth over Rs 3,500 crore have been accorded through iDEX, while 25 contracts valued at over Rs 1,900 crore have been signed

26 Oct 2026 7:50 pm
Bank of Barodas standalone primary dealer subsidiarycommences operations

BoB says this marks an important milestone in its strategy to strengthen its presence in government securities and debt capital markets

26 Oct 2026 7:42 pm
Shanthi Gears Q2 PAT down 27% at 15.7 crore

Revenue from operations declined by 3 per cent to 128 crore (132 crore)

26 Oct 2026 7:42 pm
Blue Dart launches international parcel service

Beginning with the US, Blue Dart plans to progressively extend the service to other relevant markets

26 Oct 2026 7:41 pm
JioBlackRock International AMC launches Advantage World Equity Fund in GIFT City

The newly launched open-ended fund, Advantage World Equity Fund, will broaden Indian investors access to international markets through GIFT City

26 Oct 2026 7:33 pm
Anthropic files for US IPO, plans Nasdaq listing under ticker symbol ANT

The proposed listing comes as investors assess the growth potential of advanced AI developers alongside the substantial costs of building their technology

26 Oct 2026 7:31 pm
Pratt & Whitney signs over $40 million in supply agreements with Indian firms

Aircraft engine maker on track for $150 million in annual sourcing by 2030; seeks sector-specific PLI scheme

26 Oct 2026 7:29 pm
SBI chief expects 50 bps repo rate hike in MPCs next meeting

Rate hikes may weigh on discretionary consumption demand, says Chairman

26 Oct 2026 7:26 pm
Akasa Air raises 450 crore from share sale

A source said the company is raising more capital, and new investors are expected to come on board as well

26 Oct 2026 7:25 pm
Indias crude steel output rises 5.6% in Jan-Sept even as global production dips

World steel production is down 0.7 per cent to 1.368 billion tonnes

26 Oct 2026 7:25 pm
DAC clears 2.12 lakh cr defence package: Tracked guns, helicopters, drones, & ship decoys lead modernisation push

Out of the total in-principle administrative nod accorded, the Ministry stated that approximately 82 per cent of the procurements will be made from the Indian Industry

26 Oct 2026 7:23 pm
Consumer and retail sector activity in September quarter at 127 deals worth $1.92 billion: Grant Thornton Bharat

M&A activity was pegged at 29 deals worth $229 million in Q3 2026, compared with 19 deals worth $179 million in Q2

26 Oct 2026 7:20 pm