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Persisting retail F&O losses spur call for tighter eligibility filters

Experts seek income tests and exams to restrict derivatives access to informed investors

25 Aug 2026 10:35 pm
UN:BLOC launches website for patients with chronic diseases

The healthcare venture seeks to offer an alternative approach to managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, PCOS and obesity

25 Aug 2026 10:30 pm
Capital Numbers acquires US-based Epitome Cloud for 40 crore

Deal strengthens presence in the US and expands Salesforce and enterprise platform capabilities

25 Aug 2026 9:56 pm
Nexedge Capital raises $20 million led by Mirae Asset and Elev8 Venture Partners

Funds to strengthen technology, expand banker network and build NRI and NBFC offerings

25 Aug 2026 9:54 pm
Editorial. Unkind cut

Bank levy on cash withdrawals is unfair

25 Aug 2026 9:19 pm
Overseas investments by Indians push remittances up 20% y-o-y in June

Outward investment in equity/debt surged to an all-time high of $0.46 billion in June 2026, more than doubling from $0.20 billion in June 2025

25 Aug 2026 9:18 pm
Centre rolls out risk-based child-health tracking

At-risk newborns and children to get additional home visits and closer monitoring

25 Aug 2026 9:14 pm
The art of no deal

US says India trade pact is imminent but so was Canadas

25 Aug 2026 8:52 pm
Welspun Corp promoters launch 1,417 crore block deal at 4% discount

The floor price for the transaction has been set at 2,250 per share, implying a discount of about 4.1% to the companys NSE closing price of 2,345.5 on August 25

25 Aug 2026 8:51 pm
CNH Industrial to invest 1,000 crore to double tractor-manufacturing capacity

Eyeing 10% market share in India by 2030, says President and MD Narinder Mittal

25 Aug 2026 8:42 pm
Featherlite Developers lines up 2 mn sq ft realty pipeline, enters Bengaluru housing

Featherlite is targeting revenue of about 150 crore this year, with profit expected at over 60 crore

25 Aug 2026 8:33 pm
Small businesses to struggle with biometric verification for SIM issuance

Beyond privacy concerns, digital rights experts warned that biometric validation puts a lot of onus on small businesses that report a short staff turnover

25 Aug 2026 8:28 pm
MoD plans fast-track defence licensing in under three weeks

Another policy tweaking for faster and smoother output is happening in the export licensing regime, Secretary, Department of DefenceProduction, Sanjeev Kumar said on Tuesday

25 Aug 2026 8:07 pm
Fresh deposit and lending rates have hardened in recent months: RBI bulletin

The weighted average domestic term deposit rate(WADTDR) on fresh deposits rose by 16 bps in June 2026

25 Aug 2026 8:05 pm
HEG fixes September 7 as record date for demeger

Shareholders of HEG as on the record date will receive one fully paid-up share of face value 2 in the resulting company for every one share of face value 2 held, under a 1:1 entitlement

25 Aug 2026 8:04 pm
Brands, q-comm, retailers witness a spike in Rakhi gifting demand

Quick-commerce platforms too are offering a wider assortment this year

25 Aug 2026 8:03 pm
SC notice on TMCs Abhishek Banerjee plea for time-bound decision on disqualification of 20 rebel MPs

Court issues notice to Lok Sabha Secretary General and 20 rebel MPs

25 Aug 2026 7:52 pm
Welspun One to complete WTC Thane project by year-end

The development is designed to accommodate large organisations office spaces and over 50 brands across retail experience centres and F&B

25 Aug 2026 7:40 pm
Telawne Power Unveils Next-Gen Smart Transformer Innovations at Bengaluru Industry Summit

Leading transformer manufacturer gathers top energy consultants to accelerate IoT integration and grid modernization across Indias infrastructure sector.

25 Aug 2026 6:58 pm
GSTs Sec. 74 notice must contain clear, fraud/suppression grounds: Supreme Court

Experts say this decision provides strong ground for challenge in cases where notices merely reproduce statutory language without disclosing the basis for alleging fraud or suppression

25 Aug 2026 6:56 pm
Merck Foundation Congratulates Burundis First Lady and Fondation Bonne Action Umugiraneza on the 2026 United Nations Population Award

Merck Foundation celebrates the international recognition of its long-term partner in Burundi and highlights the impact of its partnership in healthcare capacity building, girls education and community awareness

25 Aug 2026 6:56 pm
GT Bharathi Group plans 4,000-crore WTC Kanchipuram as an integrated industrial township

The Chennai-based group has got a licence from the World Trade Centers Association to develop a World Trade Center business in Kanchipuram and in Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu

25 Aug 2026 6:45 pm
Thoise air link could expand Nubras tourism and investment potential

The Ladakh administration is aiming for December 2026 for the start of civilian operations from Thoise

25 Aug 2026 6:37 pm
Velugonda Project Phase 1 will be inaugurated on August 31: AP CM Naidu

Velugonda Phase-I will provide irrigation water to 1.19 lakh acres, while Phase-II is expected to cover another 3.283 lakh acres

25 Aug 2026 6:28 pm
How Chennais Neurostellar is measuring the mental stamina of Chess players

Chennai deep tech startups device used by World Chess Champion Gukesh among others; available for pre-order at $250

25 Aug 2026 6:17 pm
Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services inks global manufacturing and supply pact

The initial portfolio comprises over 20products spanning sterile injectables, biologics and topicals

25 Aug 2026 6:13 pm
Nifty surges 115 points on expiry day as crude retreat and CAS swing the close

The morning session opened in the red after Washington announced sweeping new sanctions targeting Iran and its trading partners in an effort to isolate Tehran and push for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

25 Aug 2026 5:43 pm
L&T shares rise 0.71% as company bags two major West Asia orders

Two projects are ultra-mega gas compression facilities with a contract value above 15,000 crore and three Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) valued between 5,000 crore and 10,000 crore

25 Aug 2026 5:35 pm
Editorial. Exercise other options

F&O frenzy needs to be tackled differently

24 Aug 2026 9:31 pm
What beats seeing eclipses from space? Try the northern and southern lights

Astronauts aboard International Space Station say best cosmic shows are auroras

20 Aug 2026 12:00 pm
CCI approves Tata Steel's proposal to acquire additional 23% stake in TMILL

Following the proposed acquisition, Tata Steel will become the majority stakeholder and IQ Martrade will exit from the JV entity

18 Aug 2026 9:47 pm
ED asks homebuyers to report builders who withhold RERA details or demand cash

The advisory follows an asset attachment in an alleged property fraud case involving an Ahmedabad-based real estate company and its promoters.

17 Aug 2026 8:15 pm
Meeting grid challenges in times of high RE presents a big business opportunity

As the share of variable renewable energy increases in electricity supply, demand grows for grid stabilising equipment

17 Aug 2026 4:05 am
Over 68,000 students trained in semiconductor chip design under C2S programme

254 chip designs taped out; initiative aims to create 85,000 industry-ready professionals

14 Aug 2026 5:14 pm
Awfis posts 27% revenue jump in Q1 FY27, PAT more than doubles

The companys core co-working business contributed 352 crore to revenue

14 Aug 2026 5:03 pm
Prime Fresh net up 51% on rise in demand

Revenue was up 17% to 62 crore (53 crore)

14 Aug 2026 5:02 pm
Titan World eyes 250 crore retail business from Kerala in three years

On changing consumer behaviour, Alick said around 60 per cent of watch purchases were currently made for gifting, including weddings and other occasions.

14 Aug 2026 5:01 pm
Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram to begin operations from Aug 17

The transition to the New Greenfield Airport marks a significant milestone for the region

14 Aug 2026 4:57 pm
Amara Raja sees BESS as near-term revenue driver as cell business remains a year away

250-300 crore storage plant could scale rapidly, but first 2 GWh NMC cell line has no disclosed order book yet

14 Aug 2026 4:38 pm
AI startup Discovered Materials bags $9 million to speed up chip material discovery

The startup has also released hundreds of materials identified using AI and launched Material Discovery Bench, a benchmark designed to test AI agents on real-world semiconductor material problems

14 Aug 2026 4:37 pm
Anupam Rasayan Q1 net profit up 5.7% at 51.21 cr on strong sales

The total income rose 36% to 667.54 crore for the April-June quarter of 2026-27 from 490.7 crore a year ago

14 Aug 2026 4:32 pm
Exports to FTA partners gain momentum in Q1 FY27; shipments to Singapore, Sri Lanka grow over 100%

Exports to Singapore surged 101.2 per cent to $6.52 billion during April-June 2026, from $3.24 billion in the year-ago period, while shipments to Sri Lanka rose 123.8 per cent to $2.35 billion from $1.05 billion.

14 Aug 2026 4:31 pm
HAL ropes in BEML, Adani for light combat helicopter fuselage structure manufacturing

Under the agreements, BEML and Adani Defence will manufacture 48 and 42 fuselage structures, respectively, the HAL announced on Friday as it has to meet contractual obligation of supplying 156 Prachand LCH

14 Aug 2026 4:08 pm
Putin is willing to meet US envoys again on Ukraine, Lavrov says

Putin wants Ukraine to surrender the remainder of its eastern Donetsk region to Russian forces that have failed to capture the territory in fighting since 2014

14 Aug 2026 3:20 pm
Gold Rate Today, Aug 14: Gold prices down in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad

22, 24 carat Gold prices down across Indian cities on August 14

14 Aug 2026 2:02 pm
Welspun Living shares zoom 11% to 52-week high after strong Q1, brokerages retain buy

The stock traded 4.5 per cent positive at 167.07 at the time of writing on the NSE after hitting a 52-week high of 178

14 Aug 2026 1:58 pm