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Pharma Q3 preview: Core business, India growth to offset Revlimid pain

Apart from the Revlimid loss, generic price competition in the US, and the addition of new medical representatives in the India business are likely to impact margins this quarter.

15 Jan 2026 5:15 pm
Flipkart, Meta penalised for misleading walkie-talkie listings

The orders against Flipkart and Meta underline the regulators view that online marketplaces cannot shift responsibility entirely onto third-party sellers, particularly for products governed by sector-specific laws.

15 Jan 2026 3:00 pm
Dhurandhar to Chhaava: How 90s stars are winning Bollywood's second innings

Actors Akshaye Khanna and Bobby Deol are making a comeback, reflecting changing audience preferences. Their roles as antagonists in recent hits demonstrate a new trend 

15 Jan 2026 2:09 pm
Bank holiday today, 15 January: Are banks open or closed today for Pongal, Maharashtra polls? Get state-wise list

Bank holiday today, 15 January: Along with Pongal, the country is celebrating other festivals like Uttarayana Punyakala and Makara Sankranti, for which banks will remain closed today in some states.

15 Jan 2026 6:58 am
Pan-India promise, patchy payoff: Why many southern Hindi dubs are failing

A decade ago, they were hailed as a bridge between north and south India. But pan-India films have not quite lived up to that promise. The successes, few in number, are genuine blockbusters. But the failuresthere are way too many of themcrash and burn ignominiously.

14 Jan 2026 5:00 pm
Small-budget regional films face streaming challenges despite increased demand for content

Smaller films in languages other than Hindi face challenges in securing streaming deals, with many remaining unsold due to limited interest and tight budgets. Producers are adapting by delaying projects and reducing costs.

14 Jan 2026 4:44 pm
China, wary of global unrest, is keeping the oil market afloat

Chinas purchases for its strategic reserve have kept the market from cratering.

14 Jan 2026 4:13 pm
Budget home buyers priced out of Gurugram's luxury boom

Mumbai remains India's most valuable property market, but Gurugram, part of the larger National Capital Region, has seen a sharp price rise and sales driven by a return of investors and end-users.

14 Jan 2026 3:47 pm
Mint Explainer | Why copper will heat up air conditioner prices this summer

As copper prices surge, sectors from heating ventilation and air conditioning to electric vehicles (EVs) will feel the pinch.

14 Jan 2026 1:23 pm
Telcos allege market failure at Navi Mumbai airport, ask Trai to cap infrastructure costs

The Cellular Operators Association of India has petitioned the regulator to enforce a cost-based pricing framework, accusing the Adani-run airport of bypassing Telecom Act rules to install monopolistic gatekeepers.

14 Jan 2026 12:55 pm
Import squeeze, not demand boom, drives Indias steel export shift

India emerged as a net exporter of finished steel in AprilDecember 2025 as safeguard duties and quality curbs sharply cut imports, even as exports rose amid weak domestic prices and surplus supply.

14 Jan 2026 10:55 am
Bank holiday today, 14 January: Are banks open or closed today for Makar Sankranti 2026? Check state-wise list here

Bank holiday today, 14 January: There will be a bank holiday in many states due to festivities like Makar Sankranti and Magh Bihu on Wednesday, 14 January. Bank holidays are decided as per the bank holiday calendar by the Reserve Bank of India.

14 Jan 2026 7:04 am
Rohit Jain takes charge of Lionsgate Play in Starz Asia reset

Starz Entertainment sells Lionsgate Play in South and Southeast Asia to Asia president Rohit Jain, placing the OTT platform under founder-led ownership amid intensifying competition in Indias streaming market.

14 Jan 2026 6:00 am
Standard Chartered doubles down on affluent customers through launch of priority banking

The foreign bank first unveiled its affluent market strategy in October 2024. Earlier, it offered all products to all segments of customerssimilar to India's private banks.

13 Jan 2026 10:36 pm
Cold wave to persist for two days, but rabi crops seen largely safe

But frost during severe cold spells could still pose a serious risk.

13 Jan 2026 9:09 pm
Govt plans to expand UPIs reach overseas: financial services secretary M. Nagaraju

UPI is being prepared to facilitate payments in additional overseas markets, especially in East Asia, says financial services secretary M. Nagaraju.

13 Jan 2026 7:24 pm
The missing middle: Inside Indias slow, costly push to build a battery supply chain

In a high-stakes race for energy sovereignty, Indian innovators are taking on Chinas battery monopoly. From labs in academic institutions to massive refineries, this is the inside story of the midstream pioneers forging the critical chemistry needed to power Indias EV future.

13 Jan 2026 5:01 pm
Drop in single-screen cinemas, uneven multiplex growth shrink scope for movie-goers

India's cinema landscape has shifted dramatically, with single screens plummeting from 9,500 to 6,500. Multiplex growth is concentrated in metros, leaving many without access. High ticket prices and piracy hinder attendance, causing box office revenue to decline.

13 Jan 2026 2:01 pm
Indias electronics boom could reach $500 billion, rivalling IT by 2030

Faster growth, policy support, and rising local manufacturing are positioning Indias electronics sector to match IT services in revenue and opportunity by the end of the decade.

13 Jan 2026 1:24 pm
Shapewear finds its fit as Indias fashion brands chase steady support

As brands search for steadier demand drivers, shapewear is being positioned as a functional extension of innerwear rather than a fashion-led bet. But, players still face hurdles around fit, pricing, and consumer behaviour that could determine whether the category scales sustainably or remains niche.

13 Jan 2026 9:01 am
Bank holiday today, 13 January: Are banks open or closed today for Lohri 2026? Check state-wise list here

Bank holiday today, 13 January: Many parts of India will be celebrating Lohri on Tuesday. Check inside if banks including SBI, PNB, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank will remain closed in India on this day.

13 Jan 2026 6:54 am
Bank holiday today, 12 January: Are banks open or closed today for Swami Vivekananda birth anniversary? Check here

Bank holiday today, 12 January: Banks will be closed across West Bengal today, 12 January, to observe the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. Here is what to expect on the January 12 bank holiday today.

12 Jan 2026 6:44 am