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Bentley aims three-fold jump in India sales after implementation of UK trade pact

The carmaker's models are currently priced upwards of 5 crore in the Indian market, and it sold 21 units in the country in 2025

14 Oct 2026 10:29 am
India, Cyprus discuss ways to bolster defence ties, defence secretary meets top officials

Maritime security and defence industrial cooperation will remain prominent themes during the discussions with both countries, the defence ministry had said ahead of his visit on October 10

14 Oct 2026 10:27 am
I-T dept nudges 12,000 tax professionals to file AY 26-27 audit reports by deadline

The communication has been sent to select professionals who have filed fewer than 50% of the tax audit reports for AY 2026-27, compared to the previous financial year

14 Oct 2026 10:22 am
RBI intervention bolsters rupee, traders say

RBI chief Sanjay Malhotra has said further steps may be taken to ensure orderly movement in the rupee

14 Oct 2026 10:18 am
Brent crude rises above $106 as Houthis intensify attacks on Saudi targets

At 10.03 am on Wednesday, December Brent oil futures were at $106.25, up by 0.53%, and November crude oil futures on WTI (West Texas Intermediate) were at $94.58, up by 0.47%

14 Oct 2026 10:10 am
Rupee rises 44 paise to 94.92 against US dollar in early trade

RBI intervention to ease dollar demand and curb speculative foreign exchange exposure supports rupee

14 Oct 2026 10:06 am
CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka sent to five-day judicial custody

Police had registered a case against the CJP activists on charges including trespassing, violation of prohibitory orders, breach of a peace bond and obstructing a public servant

14 Oct 2026 9:50 am
Nifty, Sensex open flat after Tuesdays IT-led surge; crude, FII selling cap gains

Nifty 50 opened at 22,715.75 and was at 22,698.25, down 23.70, at 9:26 am. Sensex opened at 73,049.76 and fell to 73,020.19, down 13.59

14 Oct 2026 9:44 am
Anthropic is said to plan pre-IPO investor day as listing nears

The meet would give institutional investors an opportunity to quiz senior executives on the issue

14 Oct 2026 9:38 am
Q2 Results Today Live: BHEL, Groww, Canara Bank, ICICIGI, CEAT, HDB Financial, Tata Tech Share to announce Q2 results

Q2 Results Today, 14th October 2026 Live Updates: Several companies are scheduled to announce their results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, on Wednesday includingBHEL, Groww, Canara Bank, ICICIGI, CEAT, HDB Financial, Tata Tech are among the companies in focus as the September-quarter earnings season progresses. Follow this live blog for the latest results, key financial highlights and stock movements as companies announce their earnings.

14 Oct 2026 9:17 am
India-US trade deal: Negotiations heading towards a landing point, says Jaishankar

I think we are waiting on a few things..Its a small order, he said

14 Oct 2026 9:13 am
Fusion CX raises 315 crore from anchor book ahead of IPO

Of the 1,09,30,795 equity shares allotted to anchor investors, 85,08,703 shares, or 77.84 per cent, were allocated to six domestic mutual funds through 15 schemes

14 Oct 2026 8:59 am
Russian diesel not for us, but for world markets: Trump

That's a diesel deal. Not for us. That's being released into the world. That's not being released to us, Trump said

14 Oct 2026 8:19 am
14 Oct 2026 8:01 am
OpenAI says staffer arrested for hidden recording device in office

The company used AI to identify the planted device and the person who placed it; the worker has been fired, OpenAI said

14 Oct 2026 7:39 am
US Secretary of State Rubio to travel to Uzbekistan, India from Oct 17-22

This will be Rubios second visit to India since May

14 Oct 2026 7:29 am
Buzzing stocks: Watch out for these 16 stocks including Adani Enterprises, Polycab, ICICI Life Insurance, Aegis Logistics, RailTel, Dr Lal Path, BEL

16 stocks in focus as Adani, ICICI Life Insurance, RailTel and others spark activity across AI ventures, M&A, approvals and expansions

14 Oct 2026 7:16 am
Saudi Ministry of Energy reports limited fire in building in Aramco compound targeted in attack

The attack comes as the Iranian-backed Houthis and the Saudi coalition exchanged attacks Tuesday night

14 Oct 2026 7:07 am
Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: Mphasis (2,465) BUY

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: The short-term outlook for Mphasis is bullish. The stock surged over 5% on Tuesday and closed strongly. This rise has taken the share price well above the key 2,390-2,400 resistance zone.

14 Oct 2026 6:44 am
SBI Funds Management appoints RS Srinivas Jain as Joint CEO

The appointment follows a recommendation from the companys Nomination and Remuneration Committee and takes effect from Tuesday, the fund house said.

13 Oct 2026 10:39 pm
Rupee gains 145 paise in two trading sessions, but disquiet sets in forex market

On Tuesday, the rupee ended at a five-week high, gaining 49 paise to close at 95.28 per US dollar

13 Oct 2026 10:33 pm
India announces two credit risk insurance policies to support shipbuilding industry

The measures aim to protect shipyards from payment delays and financial risks while strengthening Indias maritime infrastructure and industrial competitiveness

13 Oct 2026 10:23 pm
Dr Lal PathLabs acquires remaining 30% stake in Centrapath Labs

The acquisition consolidates ownership of the Indore-based healthcare and diagnostic services provider under PathLabs Unifiers, a subsidiary of Dr Lal PathLabs

13 Oct 2026 10:16 pm
Coal India arm BCCL hikes prices of select coking coal grades by up to 14%

The revision covers select steel, direct feed and washery grades, with industry experts expecting a modest immediate impact on buyers.

13 Oct 2026 10:11 pm
SEBI proposes mandatory monitoring agency for all public issues, 50,000 fine for non-cooperation

The proposed changes also allow direct reporting to stock exchanges and introduce graded enforcement, including possible freezing of promoters demat accounts.

13 Oct 2026 10:07 pm
Amit Shah cites Gujarat civic poll sweep to target Rahul, predicts Congress defeat in 2029

The Home Minister highlighted the BJPs performance in local body elections and criticised the Oppositions campaign against the Election Commission

13 Oct 2026 9:58 pm
Amit Shah lays out 5 key areas for regional cooperation at first BIMSTEC Home Ministers meeting

Shah emphasised over the need for a coordinated regional approach to combat illicit financial transactions and terror financing

13 Oct 2026 9:54 pm
ICICI Life Insurance Q2 net jumps 25% at 374 crore, net premium income rises 16.5%

The company said H1-FY27 was marked by a challenging macro environment

13 Oct 2026 9:48 pm
Govt response to allegations of illegal detention, clampdown ready, but needs fine-tuning: Govt to SC

On the petitioners request, the court asked him to share the affidavit, if possible, by October 14, a day before the hearing so that the lawyers on the petitioners were suitably well-versed with the contents of the affidavit and the hearing would be a meaningful one on Thursday

13 Oct 2026 9:47 pm
SC Registry clears, numbers Rahul Gandhis plea against SIR-CEC within 24 hours

The move comes as the CJI had advised filing petitions on similar issues, with the apex court already hearing related cases

13 Oct 2026 9:45 pm
LIC launches three new plans for retirement income, health and cancer cover

The offerings include a deferred annuity for post-retirement income and two health plans providing fixed financial benefits under specified conditions.

13 Oct 2026 9:38 pm
J&K poultry farmers lose control as big companies expand

Before 2019, the government levied a charge of around 9 per kg on poultry brought into the region, which farmers say provided some protection against supplies from larger producers in other States

13 Oct 2026 9:37 pm
CtrlS announces 10,000-crore AI factory in Bodh Gaya, opens 400-crore Patna data centre

The expansion will strengthen the companys presence in eastern India, with facilities aimed at meeting rising demand for digital infrastructure.

13 Oct 2026 9:33 pm
UK seeks easier access for its foodexporters

Eagle andtwo ministerial colleagues are leading a trade mission to India that also includes seven mayors from North England

13 Oct 2026 9:24 pm
Celluloid history, colonial heritage, and global peace

Inside Kolkatas most creative Durga Puja pandals

13 Oct 2026 9:23 pm
Two-thirds of UHNI husbands dont consult spouses on investment decisions

The report found that just about 30 per cent of men in the nearly 50 female to 70 members of the UHNI families interviewed for the study consulted their spouses for financial decisions

13 Oct 2026 9:22 pm
India, Canada agree to deepen strategic partnership after Modi-Carney call

The conversation follows renewed diplomatic engagement and security talks, as both countries seek progress on trade negotiations and cooperation against transnational crime.

13 Oct 2026 9:21 pm
SEBI extends IPO issue-size relaxation until March 2027

Move allows companies to revise fresh issue size by up to 50 per cent without filing fresh draft papers; nearly 1 lakh crore raised through IPOs in July-September quarter

13 Oct 2026 9:17 pm
EPFO steps up drive for retrospective regularisation of exempt status of PF trusts

Provisions for amnesty scheme were introduced as a transitional measure in the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Scheme 2026, notified on June 29 this year

13 Oct 2026 9:07 pm
Private capex revs up

An RBI paper on private capex showed that fresh projects sanctioned has grown 13 per cent to 5.63 lakh crore in FY26. While banks are financing most of the cost, equity markets are also emerging as a viable channel. Power and construction sectors recorded the most additions.

13 Oct 2026 9:05 pm
Hyundai Motor Group to invest 1.47 lakh crore till 2032

Investment includes last years commitment of 45,000 crore till 2030 spans around capacity expansion, R&D, future mobility for both Hyundai and Kia

13 Oct 2026 9:03 pm
Pesticides makers body CropLife issues advisory as Rabi sowing begins

The industry body has mentioned about judicious use of crop protection products to save on input costs without compromising yields, CropLife said in a statement

13 Oct 2026 9:02 pm
Flying Wedge Defence unveils prototype of Indias first indigenous autonomous fighter jet

Joins global uncrewed military aircraft development race alongside only three other nations the US, China, and Turkey.

13 Oct 2026 8:50 pm
RBI drains out 25,000 cr liquidity via OMO sale of G-Secs

The banking system had a surplus liquidity of 3,35,901 crore as of October 12

13 Oct 2026 8:48 pm
F2A secures 3,000 crore in subscriptions, targets 3,500 crore corpus

The fund expects to deploy capital in around seven companies this year, with three investments in advanced stages of discussion for the next quarter

13 Oct 2026 8:41 pm
Passenger vehicle loans show shift towards premiumization

The average PV loan amount growingby 49%to 8.2 lakhand the average loan tenure increasingby five months to 62 monthsbetween the first half (HI) of 2019 and H1 of 2026

13 Oct 2026 8:39 pm
India asserts Ladakh is an integral part of the country as China reiterates it never recognised the UT

New Delhi rejects Beijings claim that Ladakh was established unilaterally and illegally.

13 Oct 2026 8:36 pm