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Iran war is driving clean energy development, it's not enough to help the planet, yet

When the US and Israel launched the war in February, some backers of renewables opined it could drive a green transition as oil and gas prices spiked

17 Sep 2026 8:00 pm
BharatPe backs new UPI MDR framework; distances itself from Ashneer Grover's remarks

Clarifying that Grovers remarks do not reflect the companys stance, BharatPe said his views were made strictly in an individual capacity

17 Sep 2026 5:02 pm
Tata Sons board for Chandra's reappointment, moves to list co; Trusts may challenge decision

Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, voted against Chandrasekaran's reappointment, but the resolution passed by a majority vote of the board

17 Sep 2026 4:51 pm
'Architects of 9/11 were not hiding in caves': India tells UNSC in scathing attack at Pakistan

The same permissive environment that sheltered the architects of 9/11 has, in the years since, continued to provide space, support, and impunity to affiliates of al-Qaeda such as Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed

17 Sep 2026 12:34 pm
MNP row: TRAI to examine telcos' concerns against Vodafone Idea

TRAI Chairman AK Lahoti stated that TRAI is reviewing the concerns raised by Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio against Vodafone Idea

14 Sep 2026 4:44 pm
India's August retail inflation at 4.82% on-year

India's food inflation climbed to 5.95% in August from 5.52% in July

14 Sep 2026 4:29 pm
Abinash Shah's Nepali film 'Elephants in the Fog' gets selected for Oscar 2027

The International Feature Film Selection Committee (Nepal) had received two films, including Gauthali for consideration

14 Sep 2026 3:25 pm
Essar's EET Retail to acquire UK forecourt operator SGN for 400 million pounds

EET Retail, part of Essar Energy Transition Fuels, announced it will acquire 100% of SGN Retail, founded by Graham Peacock and Susan Tobbell

14 Sep 2026 3:24 pm
HDFC Banks board shortlists 'two candidates' for top position

This decision comes after Jagdishan announced he would not seek a third term amid ongoing controversies surrounding the banks leadership.

12 Sep 2026 8:37 pm
China's Xi lands in Delhi for BRICS summit and talks with Modi

Xis visit to India is his first in 7 years, occurring as the two nations cautiously rebuild ties after a 2020 military clash on their disputed Himalayan border

12 Sep 2026 12:27 pm
PM Modi calls for Vocal for Local push ahead of festive season in 137th 'Mann Ki Baat'

The Prime Minister also called upon the creative community and influencers to help spread the message of self-reliance.

30 Aug 2026 1:12 pm
Parandur airport: Stalin slams CM Vijay, says TN's interests can't be 'mortgaged for petty political considerations'

The announcement made today by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu to drop the Parandur International Airport project will set the state's development back by several years, says Stalin

24 Aug 2026 2:51 pm
Commerce Secretary's upcoming South America visit to boost India's trade diversification push

The secretary will chair joint trade meetings in Argentina and Brazil and take stock of the progress of the proposed comprehensive trade agreement with Chile

23 Aug 2026 12:52 pm
SBI's total business may double to 200 lakh cr by 75th foundation year in 2030: Chairman

Setty said the scale of SBI's operations is closely linked to the performance of the Indian economy

23 Aug 2026 12:15 pm
TN govt seeks explanation from officials who issued circulars banning students' protests

Sources said Commissioner of Collegiate Education P Ponniah issued a notice directing Selvi to submit her formal reply within one week, clarifying the circumstances under which the communication was drafted and dispatched to state-run institutions

23 Aug 2026 10:02 am
SEBI bars 2 entities over prima facie manipulation in new closing auction

Regulator impounds 3.68 crore after finding aggressive orders moved Sensex to benefit expiry-day options positions

19 Aug 2026 10:14 pm
Resilience should be built into banks design for growth: RBI Dy Guv Murmu

He emphasised that Banks should focus, in particular, on the functions critical to their resilience and on those that matter most directly to their customers

19 Aug 2026 10:01 pm
Cabinet approves 5 rail and road projects worth 13,041 crore

The proposed projects are essential routes for transportation of commodities such as coal, iron ore, cement, iron and steel, container, automobile, foodgrains

19 Aug 2026 9:50 pm
How a free wig initiative is centring the quality of life of cancer patients

Tata Memorial Centre partners with The Cherian Foundation to provide free natural human hair wigs to cancer patients

19 Aug 2026 9:26 pm
Sweet Karam Coffee posts double digit m-o-m growth in Mumbai market

The company announced strong demand in the city for products like Andhra Spicy Murukku and Ghee Mysore Pak

19 Aug 2026 9:17 pm
MPC Minutes: Members opted for wait and watch as the economy faces a hazy outlook

MPC members emphasised the need for careful monitoring before making any policy adjustments, underscoring the ongoing uncertainties in both domestic and global economic landscapes

19 Aug 2026 9:06 pm
Prosus to invest $100 million in Sachin Bansals Navi in first institutional fundraise

The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals, including clearance from the Competition Commission of India (CCI)

19 Aug 2026 8:48 pm
Maritime disruptions in West Asia, drone attacks on Russian ports pushing up premium on crude oil

War risk premiums rise, discounts dry up as crude oil supply disruptions persist

19 Aug 2026 8:47 pm
Crackdown on food companies led to corrective action, accountability: FSSAI

Regulatory oversight continues to drive accountability across the food industry to protect consumer interests, it noted in a recent Instagram post

19 Aug 2026 8:46 pm
India deepens Taliban engagement, but formal recognition still on hold

A series of ministerial visits signal growing engagement, even as New Delhi awaits greater clarity on security and social issues

19 Aug 2026 8:35 pm
Swiggys inventory-led shift could give Instamart another margin lever as quick commerce gets tougher

Swiggys shareholders, on August 18, approved a 49.5 per cent cap on aggregate foreign ownership

19 Aug 2026 8:30 pm
NCLT to hear lessors claims against SpiceJet afresh

Seven petitions to be reheard after Aviator ML withdraws insolvency plea

19 Aug 2026 8:19 pm
Symbiotec Pharmalab to raise 1,757 cr via IPO

The IPO will open for subscription on Monday. Bids can be made for a minimum of 15 equity shares and in multiples of 15 shares thereafter

19 Aug 2026 8:19 pm
Air India Express introduces self-declaration process for psychoactive substance use

Move aimed at early intervention, employee support and strengthening safety reporting culture

19 Aug 2026 8:14 pm
Responsible AI must expand inclusion, not just efficiency: RBI Deputy Governor Murmu

At the same time, he warned against excessive reliance on algorithms, emphasising that human judgment remains essential

19 Aug 2026 8:10 pm
India International Coffee Festival in Bengaluru from Feb 26

Hosted by the Coffee Board of India and the Speciality Coffee Association of India, this festival is bringing together everyone from coffee growers and roasters to baristas and enthusiasts

19 Aug 2026 8:09 pm
SC advises meaningful continuity in NTA reforms, not committee-hopping

The court made it clear that the constitution of the new Nandan Nilekani task force must not be seen as a move to discard lock, stock, and barrel an earlier panel headed by a former ISRO chief.

19 Aug 2026 8:07 pm
Massive fire at Kolkata hotel: 9 people, including 5 Bangladeshi nationals, killed

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari ordered the formation of a five-member special investigation team (SIT) immediately to conduct a comprehensive inquiry into this incident

19 Aug 2026 8:01 pm
Quick-commerce discounts settle at 19-20% as new entrants eye 1,200-1,500 dark stores

Indias quick-commerce sector is entering a more disciplined phase, with platforms increasingly balancing growth with profitability even as the entry and expansion of deep-pocketed e-commerce rivals raises the competitive bar

19 Aug 2026 7:41 pm
Sahara refunds in limbo as SEBI sits on 21,505 crore corpus

Refund corpus continues to grow; SEBI makes no fresh payouts in FY26

19 Aug 2026 7:21 pm
Hindustan Zinc raises green power share to 22% of total consumption

Hindustan Zinc targets to achieve 70% of its overall power requirements through renewable energy by FY28

19 Aug 2026 7:14 pm
First Coffee raises $1.3 million from Japanese VC firm

The funds will be used to accelerate store expansion, build the corporate team, strengthen brand value and invest in product development

19 Aug 2026 7:10 pm
Sameera Group to invest 300 crore in 10 residential projects across Tamil Nadu

The projects will be in Trichy, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Ranipet, Kanchipuram, Chennai, Krishnagiri, Tiruvannamalai, and Chengalpattu

19 Aug 2026 6:55 pm
Tamil Nadu raises milk procurement price to 41/litre

The increase will cost the State government 360-crore a year

19 Aug 2026 6:52 pm
UpTik hits 12 crore in monthly lending

The companys growth was supported by a strong operating track record

19 Aug 2026 6:49 pm
Asia fund managers rotate to defensives as AI conviction wavers

Despite defensive tilt, technology semiconductors and hardware retained the top two positions in sector preference rankings

19 Aug 2026 6:47 pm
19 Aug 2026 6:25 pm
EID Parry eyes quarterly break-even in CPG business in 4-5 quarters

The absolute margin pool has grown given the companys focus on a more margin-accretive product mix

19 Aug 2026 6:23 pm
Copper futures: Hovers nears a support

Traders can exit the shorts and initiate long positions

19 Aug 2026 6:23 pm
Horizon Industrial Parks IPO closes at 1.45x subscription; QIB demand drives overall tally

IPO receives bids for 36.37 crore shares against 25.13 crore shares offered across all categories

19 Aug 2026 6:15 pm
Sunshine Pictures IPO Day 2: Subscription surges to 18.47x, NII category leads charge

IPO receives total bids of 10,13,11,123 shares against 54,86,051 shares on offer

19 Aug 2026 6:15 pm
US envoy Gor signals Kashmir travel advisory review, economic ties in focus

Gor made the comments after meeting Abdullah in Srinagar during a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

19 Aug 2026 5:58 pm
Lalithaa Jewellery IPO Day 3: Issue booked 63x, QIB category leads at 145x

The 1,700 crore IPO, priced at a band of 190201 per share, received bids for approximately 39.52 crore shares against 6.27 crore shares offered across all categories

19 Aug 2026 5:57 pm