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Speciale Invest appoints Vishnu Rajeev as Investment Partner

Prior to Speciale Invest, Rajeev worked across venture capital, strategy consulting, policy research, and early-stage entrepreneurship, with a focus on deep technology and climate-linked innovation

21 Jan 2026 4:18 pm
Inside Rashtrapati Bhavan: A story of the Republic through music, art and cuisine

The idea originated from President Murmu, who has encouraged the use of the Rashtrapati Bhavan as a space to reflect Indias civilisational diversity rather than a singular aesthetic of power

21 Jan 2026 4:04 pm
Snow, rain for hills of North-West India as western disturbance calls in

The weather-packed pendulum may flatten out as it crosses into North-West India, wringing out moisture as heavy snow/rainfall in the hills but less so over the plains

21 Jan 2026 4:04 pm
Rupee drops to record low of 91.74/$ on global market woes

The fall was exacerbated as the Reserve Bank of India stayed away from the market, and did not provide dollar supply, traders said

21 Jan 2026 3:57 pm
Sigachi Industries develops newCystic Fibrosis APIs combination

The move strengthens the companys push into complex, high-value specialty APIs

21 Jan 2026 3:38 pm
Cumin Co bags $5 million in pre-Series A funding led by Fireside Ventures

Founded by Niharika Joshi and Udit Lekhi, Cumin Co. operates in the premium kitchenware segment with a research-led approach to product development

21 Jan 2026 3:11 pm
Indian Govt is close to approving GM mustard hybrid, says Solvent Extractors body chief

The approval follows extensive biosafety assessments and field trials, says SEA President Sanjeev Asthana

21 Jan 2026 2:48 pm
EU fully prepared to hit back over Trumps Greenland tariffs

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said: Europe prefers dialog and solutions but we are fully prepared to act, if necessary, with unity, urgency and determination.

21 Jan 2026 2:44 pm
IAFs two-seater microlite aircraft meets with accident in UP's Prayagraj, crew safe

The aircraft met with an accident while it was on a routine sortie. The recovery system was initiated, and both the crew are said to be safe

21 Jan 2026 2:37 pm
Telanganas Next-Gen Life Sciences Policy aims to attract 73,000 cr investments in 5 years

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy unveils it at the ongoing World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos

21 Jan 2026 2:31 pm
No police station visit needed: Telangana Police to take FIR registration to victims homes

New system will allow crime registration, including POCSO cases, without complainants visiting police stations.

21 Jan 2026 2:14 pm
Space-tech startup Pixxel to build earth observation constellation

This initiative marks a significant shift toward private-sector leadership in Indias space infrastructure, addressing domestic Earth intelligence needs and targeting global markets

21 Jan 2026 2:03 pm
Maharashtra signs strategic MoUs at Davos, announces Raigad Pen Growth Centre

MoUs will help attract large scale industries and enable more effective work across sectors

21 Jan 2026 1:57 pm
India-EU trade deal set to conclude in next few days, says Spanish minister

Everything is going forward perfectly. We do not expect any obstacle, Albares said after bilateral meetings with EAM Jaishankar and President Droupadi Murmu in Delhi

21 Jan 2026 1:35 pm
Kalyan Jewellers shares sink 14%, extend losing streak to ninth session

Shares seen under continued selling pressure with little short-term support for prices

21 Jan 2026 1:20 pm
SIDBI to get 5,000 crore equity support

This funding, rolling out in three phases starting with 3,000 crore in 2025-26, is set to help support around 102 lakh MSMEs by 2028, creating an estimated 1.12 crore new jobs along the way.

21 Jan 2026 1:13 pm
21 Jan 2026 1:07 pm
Kochi to host international seaweed expo and summit on Jan 29-30

The event will be organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), CMFRI and CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)

21 Jan 2026 12:48 pm
Motilal Oswal Group elevates Niket Shah as MD of principal investments arm

Shah has spent over 14 years with the Motilal Oswal Group, contributing across multiple verticals including institutional equities and asset management

21 Jan 2026 12:43 pm
Sensex, Nifty slide sharply on weak global cues, Eternal lead gainers ahead of Q3 results

BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 indices plunged over 1,150 points and 358 points so far in todays trading session

21 Jan 2026 12:25 pm
LexLegis to pitch Indias AI legal model to world at Davos

As artificial intelligence increasingly influences decision-making across public and private institutions, the legal sector cannot afford systems that prioritise speed over responsibility: Saakar Yadav, Founder & Managing Director, LexLegis AI

21 Jan 2026 12:22 pm
Govt aims to ensure that grassroots skilling leads to sustainable livelihoods

The JSS, a Central Sector Scheme implemented by MSDE through non-governmental organisations, focuses on providing vocational skills in non-formal mode

21 Jan 2026 12:22 pm
Venezuelan crude oil likely to flow to US, Europe & India: Rystad Energy

Exports of Venezuela crude are expected to recover slowly toward the US, Europe and India, leaving China disadvantaged, while OPEC+ remains defensive, Rystad Energys Pankaj Srivastava said

21 Jan 2026 12:05 pm
HCLTech shares flat despite multiple partnership announcements

Company has been chosen by Team Global Express, the largest multimodal logistics organisation in Australia and New Zealand, to accelerate digital transformation with AI-powered solutions

21 Jan 2026 12:05 pm
Tamil Nadu Polls 2026: TTV Dhinakarans AMMK rejoins NDA

TTV Dhinakaran had campaigned against Edapaddi Palaniswamy and is now part of the NDA fold which includes ADMK and BJP

21 Jan 2026 12:03 pm
Gold zooms past $4,800 for the first time as Greenland tensions simmer

On Tuesday, Trump said there was no going back on his goal to control Greenland, refusing to rule out taking the Arctic island by force and lashing out at NATO allies.

21 Jan 2026 11:30 am
India at heart of UK's multi-billion-pound International Education Strategy

New strategy removes overseas student targets and spotlights international campuses as engines of growth

21 Jan 2026 11:16 am
ICRISAT, ICAR launch path-breaking pearl millet hybrid

Offers high yields, drought tolerance, superior fodder quality

21 Jan 2026 10:48 am
More than one-third of Indias cattle rearers do not sell milk: CEEW study

Nearly 7% of them keep cattle for non-milk purposes such as dung, draught power, or income from selling animals

21 Jan 2026 10:47 am
21 Jan 2026 10:41 am
Crude oil futures fall as markets fear economic impact of Trumps tariffs on Europe

At 9.59 am on Wednesday, March Brent oil futures were at $64.22, down by 1.08 per cent, and March crude oil futures on WTI were at $59.79, down 0.94%

21 Jan 2026 10:18 am
Gift City regulator proposes rules to ring-fence algo trading

The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) proposed that a market participant undertaking algorithmic trading may only be able to do so with the prior permission of an exchange

21 Jan 2026 10:11 am
Delhi records 'very poor' air quality as AQI stands at 341

The temperature in the national capital was recorded at around 9 degrees Celsius at 7 am, adding to the challenging weather conditions

21 Jan 2026 10:06 am
Financial sector seeks capital easing, credit push and policy stability in Union Budget 2026

Financial sector is looking for a Union Budget 2026 that goes beyond headline reforms and focuses on strengthening the foundations of the financial system, say experts

21 Jan 2026 9:50 am
Reliance tumbles into deepest oversold level in years

The selloff has erased about $29 billion from the companys market value so far in 2026

21 Jan 2026 9:43 am
Rupee at risk of record low on heightened risk aversion, RBI backstop eyed

Unnerved by US President Donald Trumps threats over Greenland and the potential for a USEurope trade dispute linked to the issue, investors swung into risk-off mode, dumped the dollar, and bought into safe-haven assets

21 Jan 2026 9:23 am
Adani Power set for group's biggest-ever rupee bond sale, bankers say

The bonds are rated AA by Crisil and India Ratings, with the coupons set to step up by 25 basis points for every notch rating downgrade

21 Jan 2026 9:02 am
Beaten down market to remain volatile

Analysts expect some stability at lower levels

21 Jan 2026 8:19 am
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams retires after record-breaking space career

A former Navy captain, Williams logged 608 days in space and holds the record for the most spacewalking time by a woman. NASA hailed her as a trailblazer.

21 Jan 2026 8:02 am
Trump warns Iran will be wiped out if it assassinates him

The remarks came amid heightened tensions after Trump earlier called for an end to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameneis decades-long rule.

21 Jan 2026 7:56 am
Stock Market Live Updates 21 January 2026: Stock to sell today: Prestige Estates Projects (1,423.55) SELL

Sensex, Nifty live updates on 21 January 2026: The short-term outlook is bearish for Prestige Estates Projects. The 5.5 per cent fall on Tuesday has dragged the share price well below the key support level of 1,470. Resistance will now be in the 1,470-1,485 region. Prestige Estates Projects share price can fall to 1,330 from here.

21 Jan 2026 6:41 am
India decides to withdraw families of officials from Bangladesh amid security concerns

Bangladesh has been designated a non-family posting due to safety concerns, following reports of increased extremist activity

21 Jan 2026 5:28 am
Unilever explores GCC in Hyderabad as Telangana courts investors at Davos

Telangana showcased its Rising 2047 vision, life sciences policy and manufacturing roadmap to attract global investments across sectors.

21 Jan 2026 5:19 am
US Vice President JD Vance and wife Usha Vance expect fourth child

The baby will be the couples fourth child, joining their three young children, Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel

21 Jan 2026 5:06 am
Wall Street sees biggest drop in three months as Trump tariff fears return

Market volatility spiked as traders reacted to proposed tariffs linked to Greenland, alongside spillover from Japans bond market turmoil

21 Jan 2026 4:54 am
Debt-ridden global bond markets rattled by Japan bond selloff, Greenland tensions

Investors also revived talk of a Sell America trade, while major Japanese investors may redirect funds home, amplifying volatility across global debt markets

21 Jan 2026 4:47 am
Saina Nehwal confirms retirement from badminton after long injury battle

The former World No.1 revealed that severe cartilage degeneration and arthritis made high-intensity training impossible, forcing her to step away from the sport

20 Jan 2026 10:54 pm