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India's NHAI will standardise high-speed national highways based on traffic assessments, focusing on safety and efficient movement. 

To reduce the impact of the strike on customers, the government has directed all Public Sector Banks and Regional Rural Banks to function normally on Sunday, September 27

Rapido launched its food delivery app Ownly in Hyderabad, mimicking the zero-commission model from Bengaluru. 

The dispute revolves around the proposed commercial use of a strictly residential property.

Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) is now accepting applications for 19 institutional plots, including 10 school sites and nine corporate office plots. The application deadline is October 16, with the auctions scheduled to take place in November.

In Mumbai, sales of residential properties fell 8 per cent to 9,830 units from 10,690 units. Thane in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region saw an 11 per cent decline in sales to 16,230 units from 18,240 units, showed a report.

According to a release, the agreement focuses on the development, ownership, and operation of pumped storage assets, hydroelectric installations, other renewable energy facilities, and electricity distribution operations.

The proposals, being examined by the department of fertilizers, cover new plants as well as expansions of existing facilities and come under the governments new National Investment Policy for Urea (Nipu)-2026.

Vitol Group told Deutsche Bank AG in early August that contracts with Radiant World purportedly signed by Vitols chief financial officer werent real, according to a court ruling in Singapore.

The apex accounting body highlighted that the proposed bank strike comes at a time when several important statutory and regulatory compliance deadlines are approaching

Converse has paused all marketing efforts this week after an ad evoking the Ku Klux Klan caused outrage. This decision comes amid a prolonged sales decline as the company prepares to report earnings on Oct. 1.

The case is linked to a 3,500 crore arbitral award passed in favour of Daiichi Sankyo in 2016. The dispute goes back to the sale of Ranbaxy Laboratories by the Singh brothers to Daiichi Sankyo in 2008.

Discussions with regulator due to happen on such a listing, currently barred, under the permitted to trade category even as BSE remains the primary listing venue.

The extension comes as Tata Steel and the Dutch government seek clarity on several issues that could influence the projects long-term financial viability, operational feasibility and investment timeline.

Wilson drew a 25.22 crore salary in FY26 alongside a 17.74 crore cash payout after the fiscal year closed, even as the Tata-owned carriers consolidated losses doubled to 22,238 crore.

Who is Dinesh Pant? Know about the LIC managing director's career, education and actuarial background as he takes voluntary retirement to join IRDAI.

In a first, the government is shipping buffer-stock onions to district markets and small towns to check price spillovers and curb festive season inflation.

Dabur India plans to enhance its premium Ayurvedic hair-care segment following NCLT's approval of Sesa Care's merger. 

OpenEvidence, valued at $15 billion, is deploying its AI search engine for doctors in 100 countries, enhancing medical knowledge access. 

Akasa Air, Indias third-largest airline, is reportedly contemplating an order for over 200 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. A decision could be made early next year, with commercial terms expected by late 2027. 

Indian founders are turning food ordering into a digital experience, raising a bigger question: can the thrill of buying be separated from the purchase itself?

Paramount+ plans to introduce new features, including a free tier and interactive ads, to enhance engagement before acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion. Changes aim to emulate Netflix and YouTube, as Paramount addresses a rise in subscriber cancellations.

Details of the valuation were not available as the investment was blended across different entities.

Byjus Alpha is seeking to recover $840,000 in legal costs from Ravindran in India, stemming from his challenge to enforcement of a $540.647 million US judgment.

Following an expired licensing deal on 31 October 2025, Zee has filed a non-compliance plea against JioStar, claiming the broadcaster continues to stream its music without authorization.

The lender, based in Thrissur, Kerala, plans to expand in Maharashtra, Gujarat and the national capital.

Vodafone Idea has introduced free international roaming on select plans, covering 170+ countries. Eligible customers can use the benefit for up to three trips a year, with Vi offering savings of up to 9,000 annually.

Merchants using AI agents have seen a jump in their topline.

Family-business advisers and lawyers say the 17 September episode is prompting promoters to revisit their Trust and LLP structures, as they seek counsel over the possibility of a dispute with boards in future.

Ingram Micro says it has all the elements to tap Indias small-to-medium business market

The developer plans premium and ultra-luxury launches in Goregaon and Bandra as it expands its Mumbai portfolio and builds out a large land bank.

The strategy makes Anant Raj an exception among companies investing in Indias fast-growing data centre market. Large technology firms and homegrown conglomerates have announced plans to raise debt or equity-linked funding to fund their data centre projects.

The plan to build the critical storage capacity will require an investment of 15,000 crore, adding to the countrys existing capacity of 12 days across more than 20 tanks

The airline's performance has deteriorated sharply this year. In January, one in 15 SpiceJet flights was delayed by more than two hours. By May, the number rose to one in six, and in two months, by July, it further climbed to roughly one out of three.

Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten has spoken to US President Donald Trump about preventing ASML Holding NV being hit by new export restrictions and is confident that an agreement will be found.

PhonePe plans to hire more than 20,000 frontline sales personnel on its rolls over the next year. The company will also deploy more than 50 lakh payment devices over the next 12 months.

Tata Sons said it had sought legal advice from Sudipto Sarkar before the board meeting on 17 September, and later received separate legal opinions from former Chief Justice of India U.U. Lalit and former Supreme Court judge B.N. Srikrishna.

This comes against the backdrop of concerns regarding the rising use of paneer analogue a cheaper substitute mainly made from palm oil, milk powder, starch, and emulsifiers, instead of fresh milk.

The opinions of former Supreme Court judges Justice BN Srikrishna and Justice Uday U Lalit, also support the validity of the casting vote used by the chairman during the September 17 board resolution approving Chandrasekarans third term.

Starbucks Corp. will close 250 underperforming stores across North America, representing around 1% of its 18,000 locations. The company has been streamlining its store network as part of a wider strategy aimed at improving sales and profitability.

Amazon plans to invest $3 billion in its India quick-commerce business by 2030, aiming to increase its market presence. Currently, Amazon holds a 6.2% market share, competing against rivals like Swiggy and Blinkit, which dominate with 77% of the sector.

The NPCI is unlikely to modify the reintroduced MDR charges on UPI transactions, emphasizing the need for investment in technology and security. Despite concerns over costs potentially affecting customers, Asbe believes transaction volumes could grow as industry reinvests in the ecosystem.

India's tech sector raised $10.3 billion in equity funding in the first nine months of 2026, up 7% from last year. While funding rounds decreased, mega-rounds boosted total investments, with enterprise applications and AI infrastructure leading the way in attracting capital.

Jio-BP and Nayara Energy have capped diesel sales at select outlets as crude crosses $117/barrel, squeezing OMC margins by 9/litre. PSU retailers (IOC, BPCL, HPCL) 90% of stations continue to sell without restrictions. Saudi Aramco's pipeline attack disrupts supply further.

Five to six other professionals are also expected to join Khandelwal's team at the Dubai-based lender in the coming months,

From clean-food brand Noice to fresh-produce label Nectr, Instamart is betting that products of its own can help it stand out in an increasingly crowded market.

The deal under discussion involves JSW making an investment in closely held Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, with JSW seeking a majority stake.

Digital ad impressions rose 44% in January-July, with services, software, and AI companies expanding the market beyond e-commerce.

With 11 vacancies and insufficient infrastructure, India's insolvency tribunal is under strain, delaying cases like that of Zee's Subhash Chandra. The Supreme Court has called for immediate improvements, as ongoing insolvency processes now average over 700 days.

Adani Group plans to invest over 1 lakh crore in West Bengal by 2035, enhancing sectors like healthcare, logistics, and power. The investment aims to transform infrastructure and create job opportunities, with a commitment to building a 2,000-bed medical institution in New Town.