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Who is Howard Buffett, Berkshire Hathaways next chairman?

The 71-year-old has spent 33 years on Berkshires board and is expected to focus on preserving its distinctive corporate culture.

18 Sep 2026 11:18 pm
New wild cat species discovered in Bolivia after 100 years

Genetic analysis of South American tiger cats has revealed five distinct species, including one previously unknown animal found in Bolivia

18 Sep 2026 11:01 pm
Anthropic sets up wet lab to expand AI ambitions in life sciences

Anthropic is expanding its life-sciences push with physical laboratory work, seeking to use AI to accelerate research into difficult diseases.

18 Sep 2026 10:51 pm
No crude next month, Saudi Aramco informs European oil buyers

The absence of Saudi flows next month will heighten the need for European buyers to secure replacements

18 Sep 2026 9:53 pm
GLP-1 boom pushes pharma companies deeper into wellness, nutraceuticals

Beyond weight-loss drugs, pharma players spot fresh opportunities in consumer wellness

18 Sep 2026 9:33 pm
Anil Ambani denies 'any wrongdoing' after CBI lodges FIR over 2,684-cr LIC investment 'fraud'

Ambani denies any wrongdoing, whatsoever, and reserves all rights available to him in law, a spokesperson for Ambani said

18 Sep 2026 9:25 pm
Take project delays seriously: Rajnath Singh cautions HAL over Tejas LCA delivery lags

As per the contract for 83 LCA Mk-1A, the HAL was supposed to have started the deliveries from March 2024 but missed a few deadlines

18 Sep 2026 9:24 pm
TRAI brings automated calls/ robocalls under UCC framework

TRAI has also strengthened safeguards against misuse of headers and content templates and prohibited call-management applications (CMAs) from blanket blocking, filtering or spam-tagging calls from designated 140xx, 1600xx and 1601xx series

18 Sep 2026 9:22 pm
Semiconductor ranks third in profitability among sectors: SEMI CEO

Ajit Manocha says India must accelerate the development and progress in the semiconductor space as the world has begun taking the country very seriously

18 Sep 2026 9:19 pm
Listing of Tata Sons shares an imperative: Shapoorji Pallonji group

While Noel Tata on Thursday asked the board of Tata Sons to explore options other than listing, SP group views share sale as a clear path tocomply withReserve Bank of Indias direction

18 Sep 2026 8:59 pm
Rebuilding damaged oil & gas infrastructure in West Asia offers EIL over $1 billion opportunity

This conflict is offering us more opportunities in the MEG region, says Atul Gupta

18 Sep 2026 8:59 pm
When the Board defies the Owner: Tata Rift sparks debate over shareholder rights

Experts say the Tata Sons-Tata Trusts standoff has evolved into a broader debate over whether professional management can override the wishes of a controlling shareholder

18 Sep 2026 8:58 pm
Mamata Banerjee announces support for Congress candidate Milan Pradhan in crucial Nandigram bypoll, police arrest Pradhan in old case

For the greater interest of the country, we have decided to support the Congress nominee in Nandigram, Mamata Banerjee said

18 Sep 2026 8:53 pm
Karnataka govt to seek public opinion on renaming Dakshina Kannada district

Karnataka CM announced that the Cabinet will issue a notice for opinions and objections regarding renaming Dakshina Kannada district to Mangaluru

18 Sep 2026 8:51 pm
Karnataka grants Tulu additional administrative language status in two coastal districts

The decision comes after years of efforts and appeals, including a report submitted in 2023, followed by reviews by panels examining the procedural framework

18 Sep 2026 8:48 pm
There are multiple opportunities for startups, students in semiconductor journey: Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw said that the government has received inputs from roundtables and will be working on those points

18 Sep 2026 8:47 pm
Center notifies revised guidelines for film certification by CBFC

In a post on X, CBFC Chairman Shashi Shekhar Vempati urged all filmmakers to examine the revised guidelines and understand the framework

18 Sep 2026 8:44 pm
US Car-care brand Turtle Wax steps up India expansion

The company currently operates 110 Car Care Studios across India and plans to add more than 50 over the next year, besides building a detailing academy and community

18 Sep 2026 8:44 pm
Apple iPhone 18 Pro models see launch-day frenzy; fans loosen purse strings

Higher prices seems to have not had an impact on Indias appetite for Apples iPhones.

18 Sep 2026 8:44 pm
Karnataka approves Marine Biotechnology Policy

It will unlock the economic potential of the States marine and coastal resources and position it state as a leading hub for marine biotechnology and the blue bio-economy

18 Sep 2026 8:44 pm
Supreme Court permits settlement of NSE co-location cases with SEBI

The relief comes as NSEs 22,562-crore IPO is open for subscription

18 Sep 2026 8:39 pm
India emerges as key FDE talent hub as AI deployment demand outpaces supply

According to an UnearthInsight report, India has an estimated 900 experienced FDEs against around 4,650 announced roles by 2027

18 Sep 2026 8:25 pm
12 companies bid for CDSCOs new digital drug regulatory system, rollout due next month

The regulator is also considering changes to the clinical-trial ecosystem

18 Sep 2026 8:23 pm
TN Revenue Augmentation Committee held its fourth meeting on Friday

Further, two Sub-Committees apprised the Committee on the studies made by their respective Sub-Committees

18 Sep 2026 8:20 pm
South Asian countries explore expanding cross-border electricity trade

The ambitious project is led by the South Asia Forum for Infrastructure Regulation

18 Sep 2026 8:17 pm
Indian cotton arrivals improve, while buyers turn cautious in easing market

Cotton Corporation of India has reduced the auction prices by Rs 1,600 per candy (356 kg) to about Rs 67,000 this week

18 Sep 2026 8:16 pm
FTAs opening new global opportunities for Indian farmers, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Adopt international quality standards to tap global markets, the Agriculture Minister tells southern States

18 Sep 2026 8:13 pm
Karnataka Cabinet approves Sustainable Data Centre Policy with an outlay of 1,300 crore

Apart from the expansion of data centres, the policy gives thrust on efficient use of resources such as electricity and water, renewable energy, green technologies

18 Sep 2026 8:13 pm
D2C brands, brokers flag concerns over proposed UPI MDR

Founders said even a 0.4% per cent MDR could become significant when applied to large transaction volumes

18 Sep 2026 8:09 pm
India moves closer to product nation status as home-grown chips enter global markets: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Ashwini Vaishnaw said Indias position as a trusted electronics supply-chain destination could also help it attract semiconductor investments as countries seek greater control over the industry

18 Sep 2026 8:07 pm
India sets food production target at 178 million tonnes for rabi season

Among the other rabi crops, the output target for gram (chana) has been set at 12.33 mt, lentil (masur) at 2.1 mt, mustard at 14.3 mt and barley at 2.42 mt

18 Sep 2026 8:06 pm
Chairmans casting votecantbe used to defeat Tata Trustveto:Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud

Chandrachud saysaffirmative voting rights are central toestablishingcontrol and safeguarding interests of partiestheyfavour

18 Sep 2026 8:05 pm
Maruti Suzuki Baleno: A new face with the same comfort

The Baleno gets a three-cylinder engine, Level 2 ADAS and a facelift. Does that change anything about how you should look at it, though?

18 Sep 2026 8:01 pm
G Square Group launches residential plotted development in Sriperumbudur

The project is powered by the Mumbai-based Arbour Investments, bringing institutional funding support to the development, says the release

18 Sep 2026 8:01 pm
Discover the evolution of Bajaj Pulsar 150, blending nostalgia with modern performance

Bajaj draws from its past to pave the way for a new generation of its mass-performance Pulsar, starting with the 150

18 Sep 2026 8:00 pm
Indias raw jute prices continue to rule high, but improved supply helps mills run full shifts

Prices, which touched 19,000 a quintal in early July, have eased to around 12,500 a quintal with the new crop arriving

18 Sep 2026 7:58 pm
Sudhakar Desai re-elected as IVPA President

Quoting Sudhakar Desai, a media statement said Indias vegetable oils industry is deeply connected to developments across global commodity and food markets

18 Sep 2026 7:55 pm
Banks, RBI set to gain 5.5 lakh crore from FCNR(B) deposits

SBI Research report estimates that the enhanced FCNR(B) liquidity could support nearly 25 lakh crore of additional credit in the banking system

18 Sep 2026 7:52 pm
Manipal Health repays 5,310 crore debt with IPO proceeds

The redemption was conducted using part of the IPO proceeds, as outlined in the July 31, 2026 Prospectus

18 Sep 2026 7:43 pm
NSE IPO fully subscribed on day 2; retail demand remains below 1x

QIB, NII and employee portions fully subscribed as overall bids cross shares on offer

18 Sep 2026 7:35 pm
Draft Cabinet note on rupee payment for SEZ services floated for inter-ministerial view

Aims to remove forex rule that has cost SEZ-based MRO, IT, defence firms out of domestic contracts

18 Sep 2026 7:33 pm
India must bridge academia-industry research gap, says Pharma Secretary

Pharma Secretary Manoj Joshi called for greater investment by pharmaceutical companies in R&D while stressing on need for faster regulatory approvals

18 Sep 2026 7:32 pm
Odisha to set up Silicon Valley as part of ISM: CM Majhi

The State has already received investment proposals worth over 30,000 crore, he said at Semicon India 2026

18 Sep 2026 7:25 pm
Shift to computer-based NEET-UG 2027 still under active consideration: Govt to SC

Supreme Court seeks clarity as NEET-UG 2027 approaches amid reforms

18 Sep 2026 7:25 pm
India has borne nearly $45 million in interest payments on Maldives T-bill facility: MEA

These bills were subscribed by SBI since 2019 and were extended six times, each for a year, till now.

18 Sep 2026 7:21 pm
Team from IIT Madras wins Norwegian challenge for building crewless marine vessels

This year, the competition featured 23 teams from nine countries: India, Turkiye, Norway, Poland, Canada, Japan, Spain, Croatia, and Scotland

18 Sep 2026 7:17 pm
Kochi to host 13th edition of Kerala Travel Mart on September 24th

Of the total, 1,200 buyers will attend as hosted buyers, while 300 will participate as non-hosted buyers, taking the total to 1,500 buyers

18 Sep 2026 7:15 pm
UPI MDR could cost FMCG trade up to 2,300 crore a year, distributors seek B2B exemption

From a small kirana to a regional distributor, a 0.4% payment charge could take thousands to lakhs of rupees annually as the same sales proceeds travel through the FMCG supply chain

18 Sep 2026 7:13 pm
BEML bags 5,400 cr order for 16 high-speed trains for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor

The NHSRCL contract builds on BEMLs ongoing 866.87 crore programme with Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai) for two indigenous high-speed trainsets, each comprising eight coaches

18 Sep 2026 7:09 pm
Bay Street Hospitality VCC to invest around 100 crore in Bharathi Meraki

The funds will be used for various projects thats being undertaken by the company

18 Sep 2026 7:09 pm