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Editorial. CAFE smokescreen

Fuel efficiency norms for cars disappointing

2 Oct 2026 8:45 pm
Govt preparing new affordable housing policy, expected to come in next six months, says Credai

Reiterating the importance of revising the definition of affordable housing, the realtors body urged the government to remove the 45 lakh price cap per unit and retain only the prescribed size criteria in the new policy

2 Oct 2026 8:43 pm
A home away from home for gig workers

Most platforms treat riders as a cost item: Vuchi

2 Oct 2026 8:28 pm
GP Petroleums to raise 130 crore from RevX fund to finance expansion

The board-approved financing comprises 30 crore of non-convertible debentures with a 36-month tenure and 100 crore of optionally convertible debentures for 18 months, to be issued through private placement

2 Oct 2026 8:22 pm
A consensus builder who unwinds with black coffee and a non-fiction book

Market participants believe Bagchi is likely to emphasise his trust in HDFC Banks existing leadership team and to take the franchise to even greater heights

2 Oct 2026 8:17 pm
GAILs Director (Marketing) Sanjay Kumar to take over as Petronet LNG MD & CEO in May 2027

Kumar will replace Akshay Kumar Singh, who retires on May 12 next year.

2 Oct 2026 8:15 pm
RBI promotes Malli as Executive Director

Prior to this, Malliwas serving as Chief General Manager-in-Charge of the Department of Supervision

2 Oct 2026 8:08 pm
Manufacturing startups face capacity-demand funding dilemma

Kaushik Mudda that AI is making software easier to replicate, increasing investor attention on physical capabilities. Power electronics, storage components and grid equipment

2 Oct 2026 7:25 pm
SEBI may keep independent director workshops voluntary

First programme, earlier planned for October, likely after Diwali as BCAS, NISM and exchanges work on framework

2 Oct 2026 7:16 pm
After years of crop losses, Kashmir farmers see better paddy harvest

As the harvesting season peaks, farmers in the rice-growing belts of Anantnag, Kulgam, Pulwama and Ganderbal are reporting a marked improvement in crop output, raising hopes of better returns after successive years of weather-related losses

2 Oct 2026 6:34 pm
Aries Agro expands manufacturing capacity to 1.01 lakh tonnes

A media statement said that the company highlighted its manufacturing expansion, growing distribution network, technology adoption and farmer-centric initiatives at its annual general meeting

2 Oct 2026 6:07 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
KP Group plans 4,000 crore Sun Drops Energia IPO as storage becomes core growth bet

Proposed listing expected in 10-12 months would give the renewable-energy group a fourth public-market platform as it targets 10 GW each of owned generation and third-party EPC, alongside 10 GWh of battery capacity by FY32

2 Oct 2026 4:21 pm
In phone call, PM Modi lauds courage of flydubai pilot, hears his account of mid-air incident

Modi spoke over phone to the pilot, who is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital in the UAE

2 Oct 2026 3:28 pm
Government extends RELIEF scheme to shield exporters from West Asia logistics disruption

Department of Commerce extends Component II of RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) via September 30 notification under the Export Promotion Mission

2 Oct 2026 2:22 pm
No supply restrictions on dealers: Nayara Energy

The Rosneft-backed private sector oil marketing company (OMC) assured of maintaining adequate stocks at its more than 7,100 retail outlets (ROs).

2 Oct 2026 2:07 pm
TN officials use Hindi on highway signboard, govt suspends them

Departmental action has also been initiated against them, who are assistant engineers with the Highways Department

2 Oct 2026 12:51 pm
Editorial. PMS promise

SEBIs new rules can help expand PMS segment

1 Oct 2026 9:16 pm
NaBFID raises $750 million in debut US dollar bond issuance

The 10-year benchmark bond marks the first drawdown under NaBFIDs $4 billion Global Medium-Term Note programme for infrastructure financing

1 Oct 2026 7:11 pm
Disruption on supply routes driving up prices: Oil Minister

Puri pointed out that the global energy situation remains challenging, but the government is closely monitoring the situation

1 Oct 2026 7:06 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
INOX Air Products files DRHP for IPO; existing shareholders to sell up to 7.72 cr shares

The proposed IPO will see existing shareholders sell up to 77,156,663 equity shares of face value 1 each

1 Oct 2026 4:56 pm
Gold futures rise to 1.50 lakh/10 gm on firm spot demand

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal contract for October delivery traded higher by 1,475, or 0.99 per cent, at 1,50,511 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 2,019 lots

1 Oct 2026 3:50 pm
SpaceX set to launch new crew for NASA on retiring dragon craft

Its the latest in a series of flights that SpaceX performs for NASA to ensure the ISS is staffed at all times

1 Oct 2026 3:19 pm
Zinc futures may resume rally

Price dip can offer entry in Oct contract

1 Oct 2026 12:50 pm
BS Sponge files draft papers to raise 1,000 crore through IPO

Proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to 800 crore and an OFS of shares worth up to 200 crore by promoters

1 Oct 2026 12:16 pm
Anarock Property Consultants files papers for 1,000-crore IPO

The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to 550 crore and an Offer-for-Sale (OFS) of up to 450 crore

1 Oct 2026 11:20 am
1 Oct 2026 10:30 am
Hyderabad Airport, Brussels Airport partner to boost India-Europe air cargo connectivity

The partnership will focus on route development, market intelligence, cargo best practices and engagement with airlines and other stakeholders

24 Sep 2026 11:13 pm
Lava unveils Virat Curve 5G smartphone in 20,000 price segment

The new smartphone comes with 6 GB system memory and 128 GB storage and will be offered in multiple colour options

21 Sep 2026 10:52 pm
ADIA sells 2.01% stake in Lenskart Solutions for 2,390 crore

The stake sale reduces ADIAs interest in the eyewear retailer, following SoftBanks 2,873-crore divestment earlier this year.

21 Sep 2026 10:29 pm
India-New Zealand FTA to kick in on Oct 20 with zero tariffs on Indian goods

The agreement assumes significance amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty and US President Donald Trumps increasingly unpredictable tariff policy

21 Sep 2026 10:08 pm
Over one-third domestic coal-fired power plants have critical stocks

Prolonged rains across the eastern coal beltdisrupted mining operations and hampered fuel evacuation

21 Sep 2026 10:00 pm
India must emerge as AI innovator, not just consumer: Googles Harsh Dhand

Google has a long-standing presence in India. When we first thought about expanding to APAC, we thought about setting up a lab in India'

21 Sep 2026 9:45 pm
IBMs tier 2 expansion offers greater innovation opportunities and work-life balance: Sandip Patel, Managing Director, IBM India & South Asia

As the tech landscape evolves, IBMs focus on regional growth reflects a commitment to harnessing local talent and creating sustainable IT infrastructure.

21 Sep 2026 9:36 pm
Indias widening gender gap

India has closed 64.5 per cent of its overall gender gap, retaining its 131st position among 145 economies in the World Economic Forums Global Gender Gap Report 2026. Indias strongest performance is in educational attainment, closing 96.6 per cent of the gap, while political empowerment remains significantly lower at 24.5 per cent

21 Sep 2026 9:32 pm
Wall Street rises as AI stocks shine, oil drops; Dow, S&P, Nasdaq up

Indexes up: Dow 0.47%, S&P 0.92%, Nasdaq 1.48%

21 Sep 2026 9:22 pm
Editorial. Regulating AI

India must have ex ante guardrails, penalties for lapses

21 Sep 2026 9:17 pm
Options for CAS

SEBI proposals equipped to address expiry day volatility

21 Sep 2026 8:53 pm
HEG Advanced Materials surges 15% in 3 sessions on 218 crore order win

Last week, the company announced that its subsidiary, Replus Engitech, received orders from Indus Towers to supply lithium-ion battery banks

21 Sep 2026 7:25 pm
NSE IPO subscribed 5.7 times as QIBs lead demand; shares to list on BSE on Sep 24

NSE IPO receives bids for 50.40 crore shares against 8.86 crore shares offered

21 Sep 2026 7:12 pm
Health Ministry approves biovigilance programme to monitor adverse drug reactions

The programme will focus on reporting, assessment, monitoring and prevention of adverse events associated with medicines and biological products used in organ and tissue transplant

21 Sep 2026 7:00 pm
IBBI highlights red-flags for resolution professionals to watch out in insolvency cases

IBBI move will encourage greater transparency and accountability among stakeholders

21 Sep 2026 6:15 pm
21 Sep 2026 5:56 pm
Madras Management Association wins AIMAs top prize for the 16th straight year

Award presented by Amitabh Kant, Former G20 Sherpa, India; Former CEO, NITI Aayog; and Senior Adviser, Fairfax, SMBC & Warburg Pincus

21 Sep 2026 3:15 pm
Novo Nordisk aims to launch more than five blockbuster drugs by 2030, CEO says

Novo Nordisk to launch more than five blockbuster drugs by 2030

21 Sep 2026 3:02 pm
Nearly 40% of coal power plants face critically low fuel stocks

The number of power plants with less than three days of coal inventory rose sharply to 74 as of September 19 from about 60 plants last week

21 Sep 2026 2:26 pm
MCX Natural Gas Futures: Immediate outlook is unclear. Stay out

The near-term outlook is slightly unclear. Support is at 270. Resistance is in the 285-286 region. So broadly, 270-286 can be the trading range for some time now

21 Sep 2026 10:53 am