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India says it will maintain multiple sources of energy supply
Chandra Shekhar Ghosh advocates longer tenures for bank CEOs to enable better long-term planning. He reflects on his departure from Bandhan Bank and highlights the challenges faced during his leadership, emphasizing the importance of promoter involvement in driving growth and innovation.
India has allowed import of distillers dried grain with solubles (DDGS), which is made from genetically modified (GM) corn, rekindling the debate on use of transgenics in the farm sector. So, what's at stake?
Filmmakers banking on 'spiritual sequels' to past hits now face legal challenges for copyright and trademark infringement. Recent cases involving Eros and T-Series highlight the high risks of misusing IP and misleading audiences.
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed allowing banks to lend to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), a move expected to lower funding costs, support long-term growth, and potentially enhance returns for unitholders.
The ICC T20 Cricket World Cup is about to begin but is already fraught with political tensions, one walkout, and another high-profile backdrop. In this context, does Star Sports latest ads on India-Pakistan cricket rivalry miss the mark?
Widespread production cuts at solar and wind power farms have raised alarm - Ordered by the grid controller, these cuts ensure the grid remains stable, but at the cost of production losses. Now, the CEA and Grid Controller will study the matter together to find a solution.
Indias commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that around half of India's auto parts exports will be tariff-exempt, while the remainder would see an 18% duty - significantly lower than the 50% tariff on all Indian items imposed by US president Donald Trump last year.
Bollywoods nationalist films are evolving, with sharper storytelling and higher production values translating into stronger box-office performance. Films such as Dhurandhar and Border 2 pair emotion with spectacle, resonating beyond patriotic sentiment.
In its official holiday calendar for the year, the RBI has listed nine holidays for banks in February 2026, including the weekend holidays for second Saturday, fourth Saturday, and all Sundays.
Automakers are reducing Super Bowl ad spending amid uncertainty in the automotive industry, with only three expected to air ads this year.
Revenge quitting refers to when employees abruptly leave a job, often without notice, as an act of protest against poor treatment, toxic management, among other issues. Here's what experts say, all you need to know about the rising trend
Trump said if the US monitoring panel finds India resumed importing Russian oil directly or indirectly, Washington may reimpose the additional 25% tariff on imports of articles from India.
Bank holiday today, 7 February: As per the RBI bank holiday calendar, banks in India remain open on the first, third and fifth Saturdays of the month, while they remain closed on the second and forth Saturdays.
The India-US joint statement highlights the provisional exclusion of Indian pharmaceutical exports comprising generic drugs including antibiotics, vaccines, bulk drugs and intermediates, from reciprocal tariffs but it is subject to the successful conclusion of the interim agreement
Among the key agricultural items that will benefit from the India-US trade deal and be exported to the US are seafood, rice (basmati and non-basmati), spices, dairy products, honey and processed foods.
The joint statement released early Saturday said India intends to purchase $500 billion worth of products from the US over the next five years, which includes energy products and coking coal.
Companies such as Cognizant, Infosys, HCLTech and Wipro are rushing to adopt AI agents, amid rising competitive pressure from firms such as Anthropic and Palantir developing tools that directly threaten their established revenue streams.

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