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Bengal needs to get organised players in real estate sector, says Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta

Dasgupta emphasised the need for scrapping certain laws, such as the urban land ceiling act, which have so far been impediments to development

2 Oct 2026 9:35 pm
Reimagining Kerala: CM calls for comprehensive transformation across key sectors

V D Satheesan delivers 18th K P Hormis Memorial Lecture hosted by Federal Bank

2 Oct 2026 9:02 pm
Active mutual fund keep beating passive peers, but edge narrows over time

Similarly in the first year, active small-cap funds generated returns of 3.6 per cent, while passive funds failed to deliver any gains registered a decline of 0.2 per cent

2 Oct 2026 8:52 pm
Sidharatha Mishra to take charge as ICICI Life Insurance Ltds chief

This appointment follows the resignation of Anup Bagchi as MD & CEO of the insurer

2 Oct 2026 8:25 pm
Kiska BaaS is the best? Tata Motors, Mahindra, MG and Maruti EV offers put to the test

Mahindra leads on quoted battery-financing costs, while Tatas portfolio-wide rollout broadens the contest across Indias fast-growing EV market

2 Oct 2026 8:11 pm
Mumbai airport plans to discontinue 265 international flights from October 26, airlines opposed move

MIAL informed 46 airlines about planned reduction in slots on Thursday listing exactly the number of flights each airlines would lose

2 Oct 2026 7:50 pm
GST Council likely to consider allowing investigating agencies, police to use NATGRID to access GST data

Under the proposed mechanism, data would be shared online through application programming interfaces (APIs) on requests from NATGRID user agencies

2 Oct 2026 7:37 pm
Employees of private banks score over public sector banks in productivity

Private banks outpace public ones in productivity and digital growth, while the five-day week debate hinges on access, staffing and modernisation

2 Oct 2026 7:11 pm
The Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: Oct 02, 2026

The Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: Oct 02, 2026

2 Oct 2026 7:00 pm
The Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: Oct 02, 2026

The Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: Oct 02, 2026

2 Oct 2026 7:00 pm
Hindalco terminates $125 million US alumina deal after year-long regulatory delay

It does not alter its broader strategy of expanding its high-value, technology-led value-added products (VAP) business in specialty alumina, the company said

2 Oct 2026 6:55 pm
At 100 kmph, Vande Bharat whizzes past worlds highest railway arch bridge

The increased speed was successfully tested on Friday, with Vande Bharat Express Train No. 26401/26404 crossing the Chenab and Anji bridges at 100 kmph, according to the Railways

2 Oct 2026 6:28 pm
Ladakh experiments with saffron cultivation in high-altitude cold desert

Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said on Friday that 800 kg, or around 90,000 premium Iranian saffron corms, had been planted over 4,000 square metres at Spituk Pharka in Leh

2 Oct 2026 6:22 pm
African nations begin to stock up rice on El Nino fears, Ukraine and Iran wars

Ships are waiting to load rice consignments in almost all Indian ports, say exporters

2 Oct 2026 5:55 pm
Centerconsistently working to ensure better incomes for all farmers: Nirmala Sitaraman

Various schemes were being implemented based on the needs of farmers, including support for aquaculture and livestock farming through joint efforts of the Centre and the State Government

2 Oct 2026 5:09 pm
Development works worth 52,000 cr in progress in Hyderabad: Deputy CM Bhatti

Metro Rail network in Hyderabad to be expanded by 122 kilometres, Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka says

2 Oct 2026 5:07 pm
Shriram Properties turns to robots as labour shortage bites

The company has a pipeline of 41 projects with an aggregate development potential of around 34 million sq ft (msf), including 16 msf of ongoing projects

2 Oct 2026 4:51 pm
Rosetta Hospitality lines up 650 cr for Sakleshpur, Goa, Kallepura expansion

Corporate conferencing has emerged as Rosettas biggest segment after leisure, accounting for nearly 100 days of the year

2 Oct 2026 4:46 pm
Zoho launches business version of messaging app Arattai

Zoho has also launched the Arattai Business Platform to integrate business software and automation systems with Arattai

2 Oct 2026 4:29 pm
AIFPA backs front-of-pack nutrition labels, seeks serving-size-based framework

AIFPA has supported a science- and evidence-based, consumer-friendly nutrition labelling system that provides clear and practical information to consumers

2 Oct 2026 4:01 pm
Defender 5.0 V8: Bold V8 thrills at a lower price than Octa

The Defender 5.0 V8 gets you fast-car thrills at a considerably lower price than the Octa. A perfect balancing act, then?

2 Oct 2026 3:39 pm
Mahindra Thar OG: Refined off-roader with road-ready upgrades, bigger wheels

Mahindras three-door Thar gets a suffix, a new platform and loads of kit to make it more road-friendly. Evolution done right?

2 Oct 2026 3:38 pm
India does not have structural excess manufacturing capacity: Goyal at G20

He also said industrial capacity in itself is not the issue; however, distortions can arise where geographical concentration of production is driven by hidden subsidies and support

2 Oct 2026 3:30 pm
Arvind Fashions arm infuses 50 cr in Flying Machine operator AYBPL

Arvind Fashions subsidiary Arvind Lifestyle Brands Ltds (ALBL) stake in Arvind Youth Brands Pvt Ltd (AYBPL) rises to 65.91% from 60.40%

2 Oct 2026 3:15 pm
Andhra CM, Union FM lay foundation for 1 lakh-crore global horticulture hub at Madanapalle

Horticulture Hub will be implemented in three phases with an estimated investment of 1 lakh crore

2 Oct 2026 2:28 pm
Retail space leasing in shopping malls falls 38% in Jul-Sep across top 8 cities: Cushman

Including shopping malls and high-street locations, total retail space leasing fell nearly 5% to 2.22 million square feet in the latest September quarter from 2.33 million sq ft in the year-ago period

2 Oct 2026 12:39 pm
Gold steadies before US payrolls data, set for second weekly loss

Spot gold down over 2% so far this week; US gold futures rose 0.4% to $4,218.60

2 Oct 2026 12:23 pm
Electric motorcycle sales gain traction, but capacity still far ahead of demand

Indias electric motorcycle makers, including Revolt, Oben, Ultraviolette, and Matter, are seeing registrations rise, but sales remain a fraction of the industrys capacity

2 Oct 2026 12:16 pm
Election Commission orders special drive for left-out, new voters in states where SIR over

The drive aims to re-enrol eligible voters who were omitted or deleted during the intensive revision, as well as register first-time and young voters.

2 Oct 2026 10:34 am
Trump says Iran will be hit 'very hard' if it is behind copilot who tried to crash flight to Israel

Trump issued the warning as investigators worked to determine why the copilot stabbed the flight's captain, causing the FlyDubai plane to plummet before others on board stopped the attack and landed the airliner in Saudi Arabia

2 Oct 2026 10:24 am
TVS stays ahead of Bajaj as September e-two-wheeler registrations hit nine-month high

Hero surges 27% to close in on Ather, Ola slips for third month; Jan-Sept registrations reach 15.51 lakh

2 Oct 2026 9:44 am
MPC set to begin rate hike cycle with at least 25 bps repo hike: SBI Economists

The ERDs economists believe the balance of risks has tilted decisively towards a 25-bps rate hike (from 5.25% to 5.50%) at this juncture

2 Oct 2026 9:28 am
Banks lose pricing advantage as RBIs bulk deposit disclosure norm kicks in

The change comes just before the RBIs MPC meet, with analysts expecting a repo-rate rise that could influence funding strategies and deposit costs across the sector

1 Oct 2026 9:47 pm
FSSAI suspends licenses of Shivam Agro, TCG Chocolates over safety violations

The two companies were directed to cease all food business activities during the suspension period.

1 Oct 2026 9:22 pm
Editorial. PMS promise

SEBIs new rules can help expand PMS segment

1 Oct 2026 9:16 pm
Amazon ramps up Ashray centres and vans for gig workers ahead of festival season

Adds 50 more to the existing centres taking the total to 200 across India, to add 50 more by year end

1 Oct 2026 9:00 pm
Risk aversion spreads across assets as bond yields hit a two-year high

A combination of rising global bond yields and higher inflation expectations has made domestic government bonds cheaper, pushing yields higher

1 Oct 2026 8:58 pm
Top Business & Market Headlines Today BL Morning Report, October 1, 2026

BL Morning Report October 1, 2026: Get todays top business news, market headlines about the Stock Market, Sensex & Nifty trends, key market insights, economic highlights, and the latest updates from India and global markets.

1 Oct 2026 8:58 pm
GST Council meeting on October 7 may consider ITC relief proposals

Law Committee backs relief on insurance, catering, samples and write-offs

1 Oct 2026 8:33 pm
US Treasury yields hit highest since 2002 as global bond sell-off deepens

Rising energy costs, persistent inflation and stronger growth expectations are reshaping bond markets as investors reassess long-term borrowing costs globally

1 Oct 2026 8:23 pm
Global bond yields hit multi-decade highs: What is driving the rise?

Higher yields are reshaping borrowing costs across major economies, affecting government finances, mortgages, loans, companies and financial markets

1 Oct 2026 8:22 pm
Tamil Nadus first barrierless multi-lane free flow tolling system operational at Paranur

The toll plaza is on the Tambaram Tindivanam Section of NH-179B

1 Oct 2026 7:24 pm
Neoclassical labour theory undercuts our Constitution

In the Mankiw model, a workers claim to a living wage is presented not as a question of justice, but as an inefficiency to be measured against a market-clearing price

1 Oct 2026 6:53 pm
1,423 crore released to States, UTs over three years to implement anti-atrocities laws

Under the centrally sponsored scheme for implementation of the two Acts, the Centre released 392.71 crore in 2022-23, 535.30 crore in 2023-24 and 495.29 crore in 2024-25, taking the total assistance to 1,423.30 crore

1 Oct 2026 6:48 pm
Apple production falls 48% so far this year in Himachal

So far this year, 1.15 crore apple boxes have reached the market compared to 2.18 crore boxes last year, a decline of nearly 48%

1 Oct 2026 6:18 pm
What we lose when language becomes more informal

Language is not merely a tool for transferring information. It is also a map of our relationships

1 Oct 2026 5:50 pm
Government cuts sugar dealers stock limit to 1,000 quintals from October 15

The revised norms will allow dealers to hold sugar for only 15 days, while region-specific limits will apply in Kolkata and Assam.

1 Oct 2026 5:23 pm
MRPL withdraws export tenders after September 30 fire incident

The company said the tenders could be refloated soon after assessing the situation, with no material impact on commercial operations

1 Oct 2026 5:00 pm