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SoftBank-backed Starfish gets 88.3 crore from AceVector IPO exit

AceVectors 420 crore IPO was subscribed 4.93 times, with the company set to list on the BSE and NSE on October 5

3 Oct 2026 5:56 pm
Indian economys fundamentals intact and strengthening, says FM Sitharaman

FM flags strategic resources, global openness, skills and private investment as key priorities

3 Oct 2026 5:55 pm
Hai An Lines starts container service connecting Chennai with ports in China, Malaysia and Vietnam

New service strengthens Chennais maritime links with South-East Asia and South China

3 Oct 2026 5:33 pm
Indias economic resilience built through a decade of reforms: Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman outlined strategic resource security, global trade, skills and private research investment as priorities for Indias next phase

3 Oct 2026 5:32 pm
E-commerce boom puts lithium battery shipments under sharper air-cargo safety lens

IATA white paper says evolving e-commerce structure is a key safety and security vulnerability in the cargo supply chain

3 Oct 2026 5:27 pm
India likely to grow around 7% this year despite oil, rainfall concerns: Nilesh Shah

Nilesh Shah said Indias second-quarter momentum remains strong, while higher oil prices could affect inflation, interest rates, the rupee and earnings

3 Oct 2026 5:23 pm
India unlikely to face major food crisis despite global disruptions: 16th Finance Commission Chairman

Panagariya noted Indias role as an agricultural exporter, saying disruptions from major producers like Ukraine could lift demand for Indian exports

3 Oct 2026 5:12 pm
CBI chargesheets RCom, ex-LIC chief investment officer in Rs 3,750-cr cheating case

The investigation concerns LICs 2012 subscription to non-convertible debentures issued by Reliance Communications on the basis of alleged misrepresentations

3 Oct 2026 4:44 pm
Nestle India's 'low-fat dairy whitener' found 'unsafe, substandard' at Hotel Lalit: FSSAI

The report of the food analyst's laboratory declared the product substandard and unsafe, indicating non-compliance under the FSS Act, 2006

3 Oct 2026 4:22 pm
India can achieve developed nation status within decade: Andhra IT Minister Lokesh

He described the coming 10 years as a golden decade for the country

3 Oct 2026 4:07 pm
Flydubai co-pilot attempted terrorist attack during flight, UAE says

Passengers and crew intervened after the co-pilot attacked the captain, allowing a reserve pilot to take control and land

3 Oct 2026 3:39 pm
3 Oct 2026 3:30 pm
CII welcomes RoDTEP extension, seeks five-year policy horizon for exporters

The extension comes as Indias merchandise exports recorded strong growth during April-August, while the government targets $1 trillion exports this fiscal year

3 Oct 2026 3:20 pm
3 Oct 2026 3:07 pm
3 Oct 2026 3:06 pm
Resilience of financial system not a guarantee against future vulnerabilities: RBI Guv

Todays resilience may not necessarily imply tomorrows immunity, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says as he flags increasing exogenous systemic risks

3 Oct 2026 1:54 pm
GIFT City has rules for family offices to go global, but capital controls remain a hurdle

GIFT Citys offshore Family Investment Fund regime allows Indian family offices to access global markets, as outbound schemes raise about $1.1 billion

3 Oct 2026 1:40 pm
Indias resilience lies in adapting to geopolitical, trade, and technology shifts: VP Radhakrishnan

Radhakrishnan said India was entering the current phase of global uncertainty from a position of economic strength, pointing to real GDP growth of 7.8% in the first quarter of 2026-27

3 Oct 2026 1:26 pm
SEBI working on second surveillance system to identify 'bad elements' among listed cos: Varshney

Focus on listed entities also extends to companies seeking to enter the capital market, particularly through small IPOs, Whole-Time Member Kamlesh Varshney says

3 Oct 2026 12:34 pm
Nayara Energy hikes petrol by 5, diesel by 3

The latest increase comes amid renewed pressure on fuel retailers from higher global energy prices and follows a series of price adjustments by Nayara this year as refiners grapple with the impact of geopolitical disruptions on crude and product markets

3 Oct 2026 12:24 pm
2 workers dead, 2 injured in blast at TIL Healthcares Sri City plant

According to police, the blast occurred in the wee hours today, and the investigation is on

3 Oct 2026 11:45 am
What is Patel Report? FBIs new classified, internal document chronicles its past failures

FBI Director Kash Patel's critics say his scrutiny of his predecessors is part of an effort to rewrite history in favour of US President Donald Trump

3 Oct 2026 10:55 am
Flydubai cockpit attack: Co-pilot identified as Omani citizen

Al-Hammami was reportedly barred from flying previously by Omani authorities for his radical ideological views, the Wall Street Journal reported

3 Oct 2026 10:35 am
Who pays? Understanding climate justice ahead of COP31

Why do those who contributed the least to global warming have to suffer the most, climate experts ask

3 Oct 2026 10:33 am
Delhi logs minimum temperature of 23.2 deg C; IMD forecasts sunny skies

Safdarjung, representative of the city's weather, recorded a minimum temperature of 23.2 degrees Celsius, 0.9 degree above the normal and same as a day before

3 Oct 2026 10:13 am
Vast majority of G20 countries reject US stance on excess industrial capacity, forced labour

Only Mexico, Argentina join US statement on forced labour in supply chains

3 Oct 2026 9:47 am
Bengal needs to get organised players in real estate sector, says Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta

Dasgupta emphasised the need for scrapping certain laws, such as the urban land ceiling act, which have so far been impediments to development

2 Oct 2026 9:35 pm
From captives to hybrids: GCCs enter a new phase of growth in the AI era

Industry experts say the shift could sharpen Indias strategic edge but also requires leadership with experience across multiple technology cycles to sustain value beyond headcount growth.

2 Oct 2026 9:12 pm
Reimagining Kerala: CM calls for comprehensive transformation across key sectors

V D Satheesan delivers 18th K P Hormis Memorial Lecture hosted by Federal Bank

2 Oct 2026 9:02 pm
Active mutual fund keep beating passive peers, but edge narrows over time

Similarly in the first year, active small-cap funds generated returns of 3.6 per cent, while passive funds failed to deliver any gains registered a decline of 0.2 per cent

2 Oct 2026 8:52 pm
Editorial. CAFE smokescreen

Fuel efficiency norms for cars disappointing

2 Oct 2026 8:45 pm
Centre fortifies Indias AI mission with Sovereign Compute Pool amid rising GPU costs

The official said that the government is also preparing further bids for additional computing capacity, as it seeks to build a government-controlled pool of AI compute alongside capacity sourced from private providers

2 Oct 2026 8:43 pm
Govt preparing new affordable housing policy, expected to come in next six months, says Credai

Reiterating the importance of revising the definition of affordable housing, the realtors body urged the government to remove the 45 lakh price cap per unit and retain only the prescribed size criteria in the new policy

2 Oct 2026 8:43 pm
Saroj Poddar Group, Keventer launch real estate-focussed AIF, target 400 crore corpus

The category II Alternative Investment Fund, the first AIF launched by a real estate developer from West Bengal, is expandable to 600 crore through a 200 crore greenshoe option

2 Oct 2026 8:31 pm
A home away from home for gig workers

Most platforms treat riders as a cost item: Vuchi

2 Oct 2026 8:28 pm
Below normal monsoons impact on rural demand a key concern for FMCG sector

Analysts also point out that rural demand is expected to be uneven as some regions have witnessed more severe rainfall shortages compared to others

2 Oct 2026 8:26 pm
Sidharatha Mishra to take charge as ICICI Life Insurance Ltds chief

This appointment follows the resignation of Anup Bagchi as MD & CEO of the insurer

2 Oct 2026 8:25 pm
GP Petroleums to raise 130 crore from RevX fund to finance expansion

The board-approved financing comprises 30 crore of non-convertible debentures with a 36-month tenure and 100 crore of optionally convertible debentures for 18 months, to be issued through private placement

2 Oct 2026 8:22 pm
A consensus builder who unwinds with black coffee and a non-fiction book

Market participants believe Bagchi is likely to emphasise his trust in HDFC Banks existing leadership team and to take the franchise to even greater heights

2 Oct 2026 8:17 pm
GAILs Director (Marketing) Sanjay Kumar to take over as Petronet LNG MD & CEO in May 2027

Kumar will replace Akshay Kumar Singh, who retires on May 12 next year.

2 Oct 2026 8:15 pm
Kiska BaaS is the best? Tata Motors, Mahindra, MG and Maruti EV offers put to the test

Mahindra leads on quoted battery-financing costs, while Tatas portfolio-wide rollout broadens the contest across Indias fast-growing EV market

2 Oct 2026 8:11 pm
RBI promotes Malli as Executive Director

Prior to this, Malliwas serving as Chief General Manager-in-Charge of the Department of Supervision

2 Oct 2026 8:08 pm
Mumbai airport plans to discontinue 265 international flights from October 26, airlines opposed move

MIAL informed 46 airlines about planned reduction in slots on Thursday listing exactly the number of flights each airlines would lose

2 Oct 2026 7:50 pm
Indian start-ups being acquired 2X faster as incumbents look to buy capabilities

Beyond acquisitions, IPO timelines have also shortened with the average years from first funding to IPO going down from 14 years to 8.5 years

2 Oct 2026 7:50 pm
Indias Defence startups look beyond drones, towards maritime opportunities

The move is also opening opportunities in adjacent areas such as marine navigation, sensing and surveillance for State governments and civilian maritime communities

2 Oct 2026 7:38 pm
GST Council likely to consider allowing investigating agencies, police to use NATGRID to access GST data

Under the proposed mechanism, data would be shared online through application programming interfaces (APIs) on requests from NATGRID user agencies

2 Oct 2026 7:37 pm
Manufacturing startups face capacity-demand funding dilemma

Kaushik Mudda that AI is making software easier to replicate, increasing investor attention on physical capabilities. Power electronics, storage components and grid equipment

2 Oct 2026 7:25 pm
SEBI may keep independent director workshops voluntary

First programme, earlier planned for October, likely after Diwali as BCAS, NISM and exchanges work on framework

2 Oct 2026 7:16 pm