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Govt plans special session of Parliament to pass women's quota amendment bill, confident of 15-18 vote margin

The move comes after a similar Constitution amendment bill failed to secure the required numbers in the Lok Sabha during a special sitting of the Budget Session on April 17

12 Nov 2026 3:55 pm
Tata Projects-led joint venture wins Dhaka Metro contract, expands global urban transit footprint

The project encompasses civil works for the construction of a 5.2-km underground main line; it also includes three underground stations

12 Nov 2026 1:15 pm
Indias FTAs to open access to $85 trillion of global economy: Piyush Goel

Union Minister for Commerce urges industry and startups to harness potential of nine agreements covering 38 countries at CII summit in Andhra Pradesh

12 Nov 2026 12:59 pm
NPST posts 50% revenue jump in Q2, stock in red

Stock falls 3.7% despite net profit up 34% y-o-y

12 Nov 2026 12:55 pm
Committee approves 69,000-cr, Indias biggest 1150 kV transmission project

The proposed transmission corridor will connect renewable energy hubs in Gujarat and Rajasthan with emerging green hydrogen centres in the Eastern region, creating the countrys highest-voltage transmission network.

12 Nov 2026 12:43 pm
Spotify launches audiobooks in India with over 3.5 lakh titles

The audiobook is a subscription service called Audiobooks+, priced at 199 per month, which gives listeners 15 hours of listening time

12 Nov 2026 12:42 pm
Franklin Templeton launches 1st outbound fund from GIFT City, offers Indian investors access to US equities

The Franklin US Equity IFSC Fund will offer Indian investors actively managed exposure to companies across the S&P 500, with a minimum investment of $5,000.

12 Nov 2026 12:29 pm
Air India to convert passenger aircraft into freighters for revenue growth

Singapore Airlines owns 25.1% stake in Air India and has been facing pressure from its investors over its decision to invest in Air India which has been bleeding money

12 Nov 2026 12:17 pm
India rationalises visa rules to boost tourist arrivals, medical tourism and foreign student

Reduces the number of main visa categories from 22 to 9 and sub-categories from 63 to 23.

12 Nov 2026 11:56 am
Escorts Kubota expects to outperform shrinking India tractor market

Company banks on new models and northern strength as monsoon shortfall hits demand; plans 3-3.5% price hike amid West Asia cost pressures

12 Nov 2026 11:43 am
Why is Nvidia so powerful in the AI world, and what could Jensen Huangs scandal really cost?

Until now, investors have supported the company, and Jensen, as visionary underwriters of the entire AI ecosystem. If that changes, or the company otherwise loses its way, a shortage of GPUs may be the least of the AI industrys problems

12 Nov 2026 11:36 am
Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry invites applications from impactful CSR projects

Eligible projects in the above areas must have been implemented and completed in the State of Tamil Nadu during the period April 2024 to March 2026; The last date for submission of applications is 5th December 2026.

12 Nov 2026 11:20 am
Adanis Kutch Copper, Codelco sign MoU to explore copper project in Chile

The agreement was signed and witnessed by Jeet Adani (Kutch Copper), Vinay Prakash (Adani Natural Resources), and Bernardo Fontaine (Codelco)

12 Nov 2026 9:56 am
ReNew to invest 29,500 cr in 2 new projects in Andhra Pradesh

The two projects are a 2 GW pumped storage project worth 12,500 crore and a green ammonia and e-fuel project worth 17,000 crore

12 Nov 2026 8:39 am
Flattish opening seen for Indian stocks; markets eye release of inflation data

Lower crude oil prices seen as supportive for markets

12 Nov 2026 7:54 am
Buzzing stocks: Bajaj Finance, Tata Power, Adani Enterprises, Sandur Manganese, Alivus Life, Aurobindo Pharma

A qualified institutional placement, global certification and the naming of a new CEO are some of the market moving factors behind these buzzing stocks

12 Nov 2026 7:37 am
Adani Group partners Chiles Codelco for copper exploration project

The memorandum of understanding outlines key commercial terms for the proposed joint venture in Chiles northern Antofagasta region

12 Nov 2026 4:45 am
India cuts visa categories from 13 to 9, reduces application form fields by up to 70%

The revised framework also introduces streamlined provisions for tourists, medical patients, students and business visitors, with implementation expected by year-end

12 Nov 2026 4:32 am
Navy looks to retrofit legacy Chetak helicopters into drones

Bengaluru startupXinfiniti AeroSpacebegins trials to convert Indian Navy Chetaks into autonomous uncrewed aircraft

11 Nov 2026 9:33 pm
India raises fertilizer subsidy by 64%, vastly overshooting budget estimates amid global price surge

Doubles subsidy on nitrogen, 25 per cent up in phosphorus, 3-times more for sulphur

11 Nov 2026 9:23 pm
STT collection jumps 50% during April-November

Overall tax mop-up rises 12%; refund records an increase of around 26%

11 Nov 2026 9:09 pm
Manufacturing, agriculture will drive next round of growth in Andhra Pradesh: N Chandrababu Naidu

The State has inked 32 lakh crore worth of investment in the last two and a half years, with 76 per cent of the projects signed just last year, the CM told businessline

11 Nov 2026 9:05 pm
Carbon Resources, Cosmo AM&T to invest 4,000 crore in battery materials plant in AP

The project, discussed ahead of the CII Partnership Summit, reflects a strategic push to position AP as a national hub for EV and battery manufacturing

11 Nov 2026 8:35 pm
Bajaj Finance launches 11,700-crore share sale, sets floor price at 992.25

The fundraising comes as the non-bank lender reports 26 per cent annual growth in assets under management in the September quarter.

11 Nov 2026 8:04 pm
Nutrifresh plans 150-acre expansion across South India

Plans to bring 150 acres under polyhouse cultivation for fresh produce across Bengluru, Hyderabad and Chennai by March 2028

11 Nov 2026 7:48 pm
Tata Power appoints Sanjay Banga as CEO & MD-designate; approves 11,871-cr pumped storage project

The investment, financed mainly by debt, aims to sharpen energy storage and support decarbonisation, with completion targeted in about 51 months

11 Nov 2026 7:48 pm
Brokers Call: Data Patterns India (Buy)

The management has retained its FY27 guidance of 20-25% revenue growth and 35-40% EBITDA margin. Achieving this guidance would require a meaningful improvement in execution in H2FY27

11 Nov 2026 7:41 pm
SFO Technologies, Cochin Shipyard unveil Indias first indigenous laser arc welding technology

The technology combines laser welding, conventional arc welding, robotics and automation, with applications spanning shipbuilding, defence, railways and energy sectors

11 Nov 2026 5:04 pm
Argentina, Malaysia overtake Indonesia as top veg oil exporters to India

Argentina became the largest vegetable oil supplier this year to India, fuelled by demand for soybean oil and cuts to export taxes increasing its competitiveness

11 Nov 2026 4:40 pm
Stand-Up India scheme extended till 2031 to support 2.5 lakh new entrepreneurs

The extension is expected to improve access to institutional finance, encourage new business creation and generate employment among underserved communities

11 Nov 2026 4:27 pm
Indian Overseas Bank hikes interest rates on 444-day term deposits by up to 15 bps

The 444-day non-callable term deposit, available for deposits above 1 crore, will now earn 6.85% per annum, up 10 basis points from 6.75%

11 Nov 2026 4:26 pm
Andhra Pradesh expects 11 lakh crore investments and 2.5 lakh jobs from CII summit

The State is banking on policy incentives, political stability and expanding technology infrastructure to strengthen its appeal among domestic and global investors

11 Nov 2026 3:53 pm
India emerges as standout emerging market after US midterm elections: Shriram Research

Shriram Research says falling crude oil prices and a shift away from US AI stocks boosted Indian equities, while potential US data centre restrictions could create fresh investment opportunities for India.

11 Nov 2026 3:52 pm
India, Norway explore joint projects to turn industrial waste into construction materials

The proposed collaboration will bring together research institutions, regulators and industry partners to develop practical, scalable waste-management technologies.

11 Nov 2026 3:48 pm
India eyes wind turbine upgrades to boost output, overcome land hurdles

The proposed upgrades could help India overcome land acquisition hurdles, improve wind power generation and address electricity supply gaps after sunset

11 Nov 2026 3:10 pm
CBG plant capacity utilisation in India low at around 35%: IEA

Feedstock, storage and logistics constraints delay expansion; Gobardhan scheme with 23,700 crore budget aims for nearly tenfold production growth by FY36

11 Nov 2026 2:41 pm
9 places in India more polluted than Delhi as citys average AQI hovers around 300

Board says AQI above 500 shows same severe health risk; critics point to data gaps in high PM2.5 readings during recent nights

11 Nov 2026 2:36 pm
Rising land costs push developers towards JDAs as acquisitions slow

Joint development agreements accounted for 25% of land transactions in the first nine months of 2026, as rising land costs and project viability concerns pushed developers away from outright purchases.

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Moodys ups growth forecast for India to 7%, cautions high inflation

Agency cautions that possible rate hikes could delay private investment recovery amid inflation pressures and monsoon risks

11 Nov 2026 2:00 pm
TN CM Vijay likely to visit Davos for the World Economic Forum annual meeting

The summit is to take place from January 18 to 22, 2027

11 Nov 2026 1:28 pm
Moody's raises India's FY27 growth estimate to 7% on broad-based momentum

However, it said near-term risks exist as household expenditure is vulnerable to price pressures

11 Nov 2026 1:16 pm
The rich pivot to real estate in India after tepid stock returns

Wealth managers are witnessing growing interest in income-generating properties, logistics, warehousing and infrastructure funds following two years of subdued equity market performance.

11 Nov 2026 12:32 pm
Indian customs holds bulk Scotch containers over 150% tariff dispute under India-UK pact

Investigators reject lower 75% duty for concentrates used by Pernod and Diageo; commerce ministry assurance yet to resolve issue as dozens of shipments stuck at ports

11 Nov 2026 12:24 pm
JFrog flags fake job interview scam masquerading as hiring platforms

Jfrogs research team has flagged AccuraSoftHire as a decoy company armed with a careers site, client testimonials, a LinkedIn page, job ads on mainstream boards and ID-verified recruiters.

11 Nov 2026 11:50 am
Bata India says new product lines to drive growth, reiterates target to double turnover by 2030

The company is also looking to strengthen its connection with younger consumers, particularly Gen Z, by renewing its focus on sneakers and casual footwear

11 Nov 2026 11:29 am
MSCI November rejig: Coforge, LIC, Adani Green and Meesho stocks likely to be added

The MSCI November index review is scheduled for November 12; the revised index constituents will become effective from November 30

11 Nov 2026 11:13 am
JSW Dulux navigates volatile crude oil, cost pressures to drive volume growth

MD and CEO Rajiv Rajgopal says the company will focus on market expansion, manufacturing efficiencies and premium product differentiation amid rising input costs and intensifying competition.

11 Nov 2026 10:59 am
Foreign carriers upgrade services as competition heats up in Indian skies

Malaysia Airlines, Swiss and SAS deploy newer aircraft as outbound travel recovers from West Asia crisis impact; IndiGo focuses on premium product

11 Nov 2026 10:58 am