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India says it will maintain multiple sources of energy supply

India says it will maintain multiple sources of energy supply

9 Feb 2026 7:24 pm
Out of the driver's seat, Bandhan's Ghosh bats for longer bank CEO tenures for better long-term planning

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.

9 Feb 2026 2:13 pm
Mint Explainer | How an obscure item in the India-US trade deal is stirring the pot

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?

9 Feb 2026 1:30 pm
Bollywood's 'spiritual sequels' spark a major IP law battle: What filmmakers need to know

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.

9 Feb 2026 11:52 am
RBI proposes allowing banks to lend to REITs, deepening real estate financing

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.

9 Feb 2026 11:14 am
Spotted: Cash grab gone wrong

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? 

9 Feb 2026 5:40 am
Green power reaches a choke point, and the search is on for a way out

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.

9 Feb 2026 5:30 am
Tariff relief in US gives Indian auto parts a major export lift

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.

8 Feb 2026 7:16 pm
Why Dhurandhar and Border 2 are outperforming Bollywoods patriot playbook

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.

8 Feb 2026 5:00 pm
Bank holidays next week: Are banks closed for second Saturday this weekend? Check full RBI calendar here

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.

8 Feb 2026 6:39 am
Automakers pull back on Super Bowl ads amid high costs, tariffs and EV sales woes

Automakers are reducing Super Bowl ad spending amid uncertainty in the automotive industry, with only three expected to air ads this year. 

7 Feb 2026 8:49 pm
Resignations without notices - Inside the rising trend of revenge quitting': What do experts say?

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

7 Feb 2026 3:27 pm
US panel to monitor India's oil import from Russia, says Trump's executive order

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.

7 Feb 2026 1:14 pm
Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on Saturday, 7 February? Check RBI calendar

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.

7 Feb 2026 9:21 am
US-India interim trade deal extends tariff shield for Indian pharma, with riders

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

7 Feb 2026 6:45 am
Agri trade takes centre stage as India, US cut tariffs under interim deal

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.

7 Feb 2026 6:24 am
India to raise energy imports under interim trade deal with US, up coking coal supplies

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.

7 Feb 2026 6:00 am
Agents are coming, and India's IT is rushing to meet them

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.

6 Feb 2026 6:00 am