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Strong order pipelines and comfortable balance sheets offer support, but project delays, commodity inflation and higher input costs continue to weigh on execution and margins
I4C notices said websites and databases were impersonating Android apps of major banks and using offers of reward-point redemption and credit limit upgrades to defraud users
The defeat ended Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty's hopes of adding another World Championships medal to their tally, having previously reached the semifinals in 2022 and 2025
The South Asian neighbours have been in talks for weeks regarding Rahman's first trip to New Delhi since taking office in February
The revised regulations would cover outbound investments by companies, other organisations and individuals, expanding from existing rules, which came into effect in 2018
Establishments and employment remained above year-ago levels but contracted sequentially, with rural India accounting for much of the decline in the June quarter
The acquisition at Kharadi Knowledge Park includes leasehold rights to an 8,581-square-metre land parcel, ownership of a 15-storey building and 200 parking spaces
New OTT This Week: With Vijay's Jana Nayagan, the crime thriller Facing El Chapo, Chennai Love Story and more to watch among this week's OTT, viewers have many options to choose from this weekend
The government has asked Meta to ensure human review in AI-led content moderation, warning that keyword-based takedowns can remove legitimate posts without context
Finnish companies are looking to expand their India presence from next year, though local manufacturing requirements could pose challenges for some high-end products
SAT has rejected Danny Gaekwad's bid to make a competing open offer for Religare, saying he missed the 15-day deadline under Sebi's takeover rules
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The selloff in bonds was amplified by a spike in crude prices that intensified inflation and rate hike fears for the world's third-largest oil importer
UG students account for three out of every four enrolled, yet their share slipped by nearly three percentage points in 2023-24 compared with the pre-pandemic year.
The Indian Auto LPG Coalition (IAC) on Friday urged the government to include Auto LPG-powered commercial vehicles in a proposed five-year extension of the age limit for certain vehicles operating under the national permit system. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has proposed extending the prescribed vehicle age limit by five years for battery-operated, hydrogen fuel-based and natural gas-driven commercial vehicles covered by the national permit regime. Welcoming the proposal,
Pursuant to the aforesaid allotment of equity shares, the issued and paid-up equity share capital of the Company stands increased to Rs 285,08,56,430 divided into 28,50,85,643 equity shares of the face value of Rs 10/- each.
After allotment of aforesaid equity shares, the share capital of the company stands increased from 1,017,790,348 to 1,017,879,688.
Brigade Group has signed up a lease agreement with HealthEdge, a U.S. headquartered healthcare technology company backed by Bain Capital, for a super built-up area of approximately 1.62 lakh sq. ft. across 11 floors of Brigade's first IT Office building, Brigade Square in Thiruvananthapuram.
Mumbai recorded 1,499 luxury residential transactions priced above 5 Crore between April and June 2026.
The Rafale deal is part of a broader India-France defence relationship as the two countries agreed to expand cooperation in co-design, co-development and co-production.
At its integrated manufacturing complex in Vadodara
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's US trip was cancelled after the MEA denied political clearance. Here's how chief ministers and other public officials get approval for foreign travel
Scrutiny of terms such as healthy, natural and 100 per cent, restrictions on 'energy drink' branding and possible front-of-pack warnings could force companies to rethink packaging and positioning
Amazon's Best in Tech survey shows AI is becoming a smartphone buying factor for Indian consumers, but performance, battery life and camera quality still matter more
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd, Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd, Praj Industries Ltd and Britannia Industries Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 21 August 2026.
The Supreme Court on Friday modified its May 2025 verdict by reducing to one year the earlier mandatory requirement of three-year legal practice for law graduates for taking entry level judicial service examinations. However, the selected candidates will have to undergo training at the judicial academy and a further one year clerkship, a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices AG Masih and K Vinod Chandran said in a split decision of 2:1 while dismissing the review petition. The bench sai
Welspun Enterprises Ltd, Thomas Cook (India) Ltd, Cartrade Tech Ltd and Jindal Saw Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 21 August 2026.
India have already scheduled a three-match T20 International series against Afghanistan in New Delhi from September 13 to 17
From water and sewage to waste management, drainage and power infrastructure, here's what the Master Plan for Delhi says will be needed to support a projected 32 million people by 2047
India's national capital is set for a major urban revamp under the Master Plan for Delhi 2047, with green-blue infrastructure at its heart
The improvement was led by services, where business activity and new orders picked up after hitting 53-month lows in July. In contrast, manufacturing growth weakened, with the HSBC Flash India Manufacturing PMI falling for the third consecutive month to 52.9, its weakest level in five years.
According to reports, Bain Capital is in discussions to invest up to $300 million for a significant minority stake in JBM Auto's electric vehicle business (EVBuses).
The order highlights strong demand for pipes used in energy and infrastructure projects, while geopolitical tensions have spurred investment in new pipeline networks
Gupta also sounded confident about India's external accounts, saying it will be 'much more conducive'
JBM Auto Ltd recorded volume of 5.77 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 22.47 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 25693 shares
Walchandnagar Industries climbed 3.02% to Rs 230.50 after the company received an order worth Rs 30.53 crore from the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) for the supply of HS200 Motorcase for the Gaganyaan mission.
Technocrats Plasma Systems traded at Rs 241.50 on the BSE, a 82.95% premium to the issue price of Rs 132.
ChatGPT's Apple Messages plugin can read, search, analyse and send iMessage, SMS and RCS conversations on Apple Silicon Macs
Delhi's new master plan proposes a 24-hour city, with selected areas staying active longer to boost nightlife, tourism, jobs and the local economy
ENS Enterprises traded at Rs 96.47 on the BSE, a 4.86% premium to the issue price of Rs 92.
Tube Investments of India has acquired 20,64,713 shares of face value of 1 each of Shanthi Gears Ltd for about 77.49 crore. With this, Tube Investments' stake in SGL has increased to 73.16 per cent
Manish Anandani will take over as managing director and chief executive officer of Colgate-Palmolive India from September 28
A boat capsized Thursday in a river in Nigeria's northwestern Sokoto state, leaving more than 40 people dead, officials and residents said. The boat was carrying people who were heading to farms for work in Gorau town in the Goronyo local government area of the state. Samaila Garba, 55, said his 13-year-old granddaughter, Jamila Usman, was among those who died in the capsizing. He said he had counted 42 bodies of victims, most of them women and children. Abdulkadir Yusuf, Sokoto state manager at
Skytech Infinite Platform traded at Rs 70.30 on the NSE, a 8.70% discount to the issue price of Rs 77.
The offer received bids for 58.04 crore shares as against 54.86 lakh shares on offer.
The product has been launched in 1,000 mg/10 mL and 5,000 mg/50 mL single-dose vials, along with a 10,000 mg/100 mL pharmacy bulk package
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will end the online registration window for the Common Recruitment Process for Customer Service Associates today, Aug 21, 2026
Effective 01 September 2026
Aditya Infotech shares have rallied 428 per cent from its IPO price of 675 per share. Meanwhile, on a year-to-date (YTD) basis, it has risen 132 per cent.
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles will increase prices of its cars and SUVs by up to Rs 25,000 from 1 September 2026.

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