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Asiad 2026: Captain Pushpa Rana backs India to defend women's kabaddi gold

India's women's team will begin its campaign against Bangladesh on September 21 before taking on Iran and Japan in Group A

16 Sep 2026 5:13 pm
'H-1B should not exist to replace US workers': JD Vance backs $100,000 fee

US Vice-President says the country is reviewing employer practices and visa costs, as Indian professionals closely watch changes to the visa programme

16 Sep 2026 4:27 pm
UK study visas fall 16%: New rules, fewer dependants and what's changed

Stricter dependant rules and immigration curbs are reshaping the UK study route as applications fall for a second year.

16 Sep 2026 3:33 pm
Kopran soars 10%, rallies 154% in FY27 so far; what's driving pharma stock?

Kopran share price: Average volumes on the counter more than doubled with a combined 13.12 million shares having changed hands on BSE and NSE.

16 Sep 2026 3:19 pm
Explained: What is Article 371(K) and what could it mean for Ladakh?

The Centre and Ladakh representatives have made progress on a proposed new political framework, with key questions on powers, safeguards and the role of local bodies still under discussion

11 Sep 2026 4:05 pm
Delhi HC restrains Beco from campaign against HUL's Surf Excel and Vim

Court says comparative advertising may amount to disparagement if its overall impression is false or deceptive; directs Beco to remove disputed advertisements within a week

10 Sep 2026 8:19 pm
Tata Steel commissions India's first coke oven gas injection project

The project at Tata Steel's Meramandali plant will use coke oven gas as a reductant and partial substitute for conventional fossil fuels in blast-furnace operations

10 Sep 2026 7:35 pm
India vs Bangladesh LIVE SCORE Women's Asia Cup 2026 S/F: IND eyeing final's spot; toss at 7:30 PM

Women's Asia Cup LIVE UPDATES: Harmanpreet Kaur-led India will look to secure their tenth straight Asia Cup final appearance with a win against Nigar Sultana-led Bangladesh women's cricket team

10 Sep 2026 6:31 pm
India's e-commerce moves beyond discounts towards AI, customer relevance

Industry leaders say unified commerce, faster fulfilment and more responsive supply chains will shape the next phase of growth as consumer behaviour evolves

8 Sep 2026 6:02 pm
Emami's BoroPlus expands into baby-care segment with FromMaa range

The launch comes as India's baby-care market, estimated at over Rs 40,000 crore, witnesses robust growth; the range will be available on e-commerce platforms

8 Sep 2026 5:50 pm
Man posing as PMO official, gunman held at PM Modi's Mumbai event venue

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 in Mumbai today

8 Sep 2026 5:21 pm
India's office REIT operational area surges 74% YoY in H1 2026: Report

Operational office REIT portfolio reaches 167 million sq ft in H1 2026, accounting for 16 per cent of India's 1.05 billion sq ft office stock

8 Sep 2026 5:14 pm
Zomato's healthy food orders rise to 7.5% as younger users drive adoption

Healthy dishes now account for 7.5% of orders on Zomato, up from 5.3% two years ago, with users below 25 recording faster growth in adoption than older customers

8 Sep 2026 5:00 pm
Omaxe Performs Bhumi Pujan for Three Landmark Projects in Faridabad's Sector 79

Faridabad (Haryana) [India], September 8: In a significant development for Faridabad's rapidly evolving real estate landscape, Omaxe has taken a key step towards the development of three major projects in Sector 79 - Omaxe Residences, Omaxe World Mall and London Street Extension. Mr. Rohtaas Goel, Founder and Non-Executive Chairman, Omaxe Limited, performed the Bhumi Pujan for all three projects, formally marking the commencement of their development.

8 Sep 2026 4:55 pm
Explainer: What is 5G network slicing and why telcos oppose Trai's proposal

5G slicing rules have exposed a split over how network congestion should be measured, with Trai pushing safeguards and operators warning that its 80 per cent PRB threshold could constrain networks

8 Sep 2026 3:58 pm
Is AfD's historic win in Germany an indication of rise of the far right?

Founded in 2013 as a euro-sceptic party, the AfD has moved sharply right on migration and national identity, turning anger over immigration, economic strain and mainstream politics into votes

8 Sep 2026 3:55 pm
India's bullet train project gains pace, first test coach ready: Vaishnaw

India's first Bullet Train project is closer to operations, with the Surat-Bilimora section targeted for commissioning in 2027. Here's what the Railway Minister has said on the launch timeline

8 Sep 2026 3:15 pm
What challenges await India's Test side in New Zealand? Santner explains

Mitchell Santner calls Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ODI masters ahead of India's New Zealand tour, discusses the Test challenge and explains the two-Test format.

8 Sep 2026 1:45 pm
Every student's life precious, protection must be ensured: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress on Sunday attacked the Modi government after a building housing a boys' PG collapsed in southwest Delhi's Satya Niketan area, with Rahul Gandhi asserting that every student's life is precious and their protection must be ensured under all circumstances. The five-storey building collapsed this afternoon, leaving one dead and several people trapped under the debris, officials said. The area is close to the heart of Delhi University's South Campus and has congested lanes lined with stu

6 Sep 2026 9:14 pm
India's next infra phase needs state, city-level financing: Dasgupta

ADB's Bhargav Dasgupta says India must unlock sub-national financing to meet its $840-billion urban infrastructure need and attract larger pools of private capital

5 Sep 2026 12:05 am
'Banks that neglect customer service, succession planning risk mkt cap hit'

Chakraborty said succession planning was a problem among private banks, often avoided because here is a cost to it. Failure to plan, he said, could hurt valuations

4 Sep 2026 11:23 pm
3.75 Lakh Sq. Ft. Krishna Nagari, 3,000+ Sevadars and 3 Lakh+ Man-Hours: DJJS Unveils Grand Plans for Shri Krishna Janmashtami Mahotsav 2026

New Delhi [India], August 31: Divya Jyoti Jagrati Sansthan (DJJS) today announced the details of the 31st edition of Shri Krishna Janmashtami Mahotsav 2026 at a press conference in New Delhi, unveiling an expansive spiritual and cultural celebration that brings together Sanatan wisdom, devotion, technology, culture and the spirit of selfless Seva.

1 Sep 2026 12:10 am
Singapore diplomat, Myanmar activist, B'deshi teacher win Magsaysay awards

The winners of the award, first given in 1958, will be recognised at the Metropolitan Theatre in Manila on November 15 with a medallion, inscribed certificate and an undisclosed cash prize.

31 Aug 2026 11:58 pm
Over a year after AI171 mishap, Air India's UK route biz in low gear

Air India's UK passenger traffic has fallen faster than capacity since the AI171 crash, highlighting the combined impact of weaker demand, airspace restrictions and geopolitical disruptions

31 Aug 2026 11:54 pm
Private banks' deposit growth outpaces PSBs' by nearly 350 bps at June-end

Private banks' deposits grew 13.8% in June, outpacing PSBs at 10.3%, while bank credit surged 16.5%, widening the gap with deposit growth

31 Aug 2026 11:50 pm
GRT Jewellers to acquire 74.12% stake in 162-year-old TBZ for 1,034 cr

GRT will also launch an open offer for another 26 per cent in TBZ under Sebi regulations, as the jewellery retailer looks to expand its presence across India

31 Aug 2026 9:58 pm
Makaibari unveils Collective model for Darjeeling's small tea growers

The Makaibari Collective will source organically grown tea from small farmer cooperatives, with profits shared among growers in proportion to the quantity supplied

31 Aug 2026 9:16 pm
RBI's liquidity mop-up auctions see tepid demand as surplus tops 5 trn

Banks parked Rs 3.84 trillion against the Rs 10 trillion notified in Monday's VRRR auctions, while the benchmark 10-year government bond yield rose to 6.95 per cent

31 Aug 2026 9:00 pm
PNB plans Haryana Gramin Bank listing in Q4FY27 or early FY28: MD

PNB is also in advanced talks with Punjab & Sind Bank for co-branded credit cards, has mobilised nearly $2.5 billion in FCNR(B) deposits and plans AI-run call centres

31 Aug 2026 8:57 pm
Delhi HC orders forensic audit of Singh brothers' assets in Daiichi case

Six-month audit will trace Fortis shares, funds and transactions involving the Singh brothers, banks, IHH and RHT amid Daiichi's efforts to enforce its arbitral award

31 Aug 2026 8:28 pm
Adani urges India's rating agencies to broaden lens on infrastructure risk

Billionaire Gautam Adani urged India's credit-rating agencies on Monday to develop broader analytical frameworks for infrastructure projects, arguing that conventional models can underestimate the economic and strategic value of large platforms that create new markets and industrial ecosystems. Speaking at the CareEdge Group Annual Summit in Mumbai, the Adani Group chairman said India did not need lower credit standards but wider lenses to assess infrastructure whose value extends beyond the cas

31 Aug 2026 8:11 pm
Purple Style Labs bets IPO on India's booming luxury wedding market

Founder Abhishek Agarwal is steering the Pernia's Pop-Up Shop parent away from mass discretionary spending and towards a narrower, wealthier customer base

31 Aug 2026 7:57 pm
Nirupa's Yeola Paithani & Silk Sarees opens Pune showroom

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 31: Nirupa's Yeola Paithani & Silk Sarees, a leading brand specialising in traditional Yeola Paithani and silk sarees, has opened its first showroom in Pune on Bhandarkar Road. Spread across approximately 6,500 to 7,000 sq ft, the new showroom was inaugurated by Rajya Sabha MP and Chairperson of a Parliamentary Committee, Prof. Dr. Medha Kulkarni.

31 Aug 2026 7:55 pm
Investment demand drives Q1FY27 growth as consumption loses momentum

Gross fixed capital formation growth accelerated to 11.9 per cent in Q1FY27, while private consumption growth slowed to 7.1 per cent from 7.5 per cent in Q4FY26

31 Aug 2026 7:40 pm
NCLAT to hear lenders' challenge to Subhash Chandra repayment plan Tuesday

Lenders are challenging the NCLT's approval of Essel Group founder Subhash Chandra's repayment plan, questioning the recovery quantum and creditors' voting process

31 Aug 2026 7:31 pm
Agriculture, allied sectors clock 3.6% GVA growth in Q1FY27: MoSPI data

Agriculture and allied activities' GVA growth slowed from 4.4 per cent a year ago, while experts expect full-year FY27 growth at around 3.5-4 per cent

31 Aug 2026 7:25 pm
Orissa HC backs Odisha tobacco curbs, rejects manufacturers' challenge

The Orissa High Court rejected challenges by chewing-tobacco manufacturers but clarified that the state notification does not impose a blanket ban on all tobacco products

31 Aug 2026 7:20 pm
31 Aug 2026 6:31 pm
MFs' overseas equity holdings rise 37.5% to 93,602 crore in FY26: RBI

Growth was largely driven by mark-to-market gains amid a rally in key global markets and rising investor interest in overseas schemes as domestic markets underperformed

31 Aug 2026 6:30 pm
Milky Mist posts eight-fold rise in Q1 net profit to 65 crore

Revenue rose 43.6 per cent to Rs 973.45 crore, supported by broad-based growth across the portfolio, with yogurt and ice cream emerging as strong performers

31 Aug 2026 6:20 pm
E-CV makers in quandary as localisation norms take effect from Tuesday

SIAM has sought a seven-month extension of the localisation deadline for traction motor and motor controller systems, citing disruptions in rare-earth magnet supplies

31 Aug 2026 6:08 pm
India's GDP expands 7.8% in Q1FY27, nominal growth tops 10%

The Indian economy recorded a growth of 7.8% in the April-June period of the current fiscal year as against 6.9% a year ago, according to government data released on Monday. Real Gross Domestic Product, or GDP at constant prices, in the first quarter of FY27 is estimated at Rs 81.36 lakh crore, against Rs 75.46 lakh crore in the corresponding quarter of 2025-26. Nominal GDP, or GDP at current prices, in the April-June quarter of the current fiscal year is estimated at Rs 88.27 lakh crore, agains

31 Aug 2026 5:53 pm
Bosch gains on strong Q1 show as brokerages upgrade earnings estimates

Brokerages have raised Bosch's FY27 earnings estimates by 3-11 per cent after a strong June quarter, while the stock has rallied 17.7 per cent over the past month

31 Aug 2026 5:38 pm
ASBL Launches ASBL Legacy, Central Hyderabad's Tallest Gated Community at RTC X Roads

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 31: ASBL has launched a new residential project at RTC X Roads in the heart of Central Hyderabad. With this project, ASBL is bringing a gated community to an area where most residential development has traditionally been in the form of standalone buildings. ASBL Legacy is designed for people who want to upgrade their lifestyle while continuing to live in the heart of the city.

31 Aug 2026 5:15 pm
SLC hopeful of retaining ICC Women's Champions Trophy hosting rights

Sri Lanka's interim cricket Board says it would correct itself from the very foundation to ensure that the inaugural Women's Champions Trophy next year remains in the country amid speculation that the ICC might relocate the event due to government interference in the sport's administration here. Interim Committee chair Eran Wickremaratna, appointed by the country's sports minister, said his committee is committed to reform the administration of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). We are very committed to r

31 Aug 2026 4:19 pm
Home ministry flags fraud risk from 'porn apps' advertised on social media

The advisory warned users about fake porn apps being promoted through Facebook and Instagram ads that may lead to financial fraud

31 Aug 2026 3:30 pm
Kaizad Bharucha seen as strong contender for HDFC Bank's MD & CEO post

HDFC Bank's CEO succession race is heating up, with Kaizad Bharucha emerging as a strong internal contender alongside senior bankers from ICICI, Tata Capital and CSB Bank

31 Aug 2026 12:27 am
Incomplete 1991 reforms failed to foster India's industrialisation: Nayyar

Nayyar speaks about the vulnerabilities in India's reform journey and what needs to be done to realise its demographic dividend and avoid the middle-income trap

31 Aug 2026 12:18 am
India's venture capital recovery looks anaemic as deal value grows just 5%

Deal value grows 5% against a 161% global surge in the first seven months

31 Aug 2026 12:18 am
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's religious harmony pitch: A paradigm shift?

The RSS chief's engagements with diaspora in the US draw sharp reactions back home. Archis Mohan writes

31 Aug 2026 12:10 am