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NLC estimates TN Land Tax impactat 625 crore

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission agrees with NLC India that the Act constitutes a change of law, enabling the company to recover the costs fromcustomers

15 Jan 2026 9:45 pm
DB Corp Q3 net down 19.2% at 95.5 cr

Lower revenue and high base effect impacted the bottomline in the quarter

15 Jan 2026 5:57 pm
Godrej Properties retains top spot in Indian residential real estate market

Godrej Properties recorded a booking value of 34,171 crore in 2025, a 19 per cent year-on-year increase

15 Jan 2026 3:31 pm
Juniper Green commissions 72 MWp solar capacity in Maharashtra

The hybrid project includes 108 MWp of contracted solar capacity and 25 MW of installed wind capacity, with a power purchase agreement signed with MSEDCL in November 2024.

15 Jan 2026 2:55 pm
Moscow expels UK diplomat, cites intelligence activities

There was no immediate response from the British government

15 Jan 2026 2:39 pm
Magh Mela 2026: Pilgrim rush surges on auspicious Makar Sankranti

Authorities have deployed over 10,000 police personnel, established extensive sanitation infrastructure and created multiple parking zones to manage crowds.

15 Jan 2026 2:20 pm
Uddhav Thackeray seeks action against election officials

Alleges irregularities in Mumbai civic polls

15 Jan 2026 2:09 pm
Mumbai civic polls heat up as Fadnavis, Thackeray brothers trade barbs

The deployment of Bhagwa Guards by Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS drew criticism from Fadnavis, who alleged voter intimidation.

15 Jan 2026 1:24 pm
Dhanushs next Tamil film titled Kara, to be directed by Vignesh Raja

Directed by Por Thozhil filmmaker Vignesh Raja, the film will be produced by Ishari K Ganesh under the Vels Film International banner, with music composed by G V Prakash Kumar

15 Jan 2026 12:23 pm
Jana Nayagan: Supreme Court asks makers to go to High Court regarding censor board nod

Supreme Court asks Madras High Court to decide plea on January 20

15 Jan 2026 12:05 pm
Prestige Estates Q3 sales bookings rise 39% to 4,184 cr

Sales volume stands at 2.99 million sq ft in Q3, while cumulative sales volume for first nine months of FY26 reaches 16.95 million sq ft

15 Jan 2026 11:44 am
China signals reset with Canada as Carney begins Beijing visit

The visit follows a tentative thaw after years of strained relations marked by tariff disputes, including Chinese retaliation over Canadas curbs on Chinese electric vehicles

15 Jan 2026 11:42 am
At 2.9 degrees Celsius, Delhi records its coldest morning this season

The minimum temperature recorded at Palam was its lowest since 2010. The second lowest was recorded on January 7, 2013, when the mercury had dropped to 2.6 degrees Celsius.

15 Jan 2026 10:25 am
FIFA receives over 500 million ticket requests for World Cup

FIFA has faced criticism over ticket prices, which can run as high as $8,680, but has pledged to offer $60 tickets through national federations

15 Jan 2026 10:19 am
Whole milk back on school menus as Trump overturns Obama-era rules

The law allows schools in the National School Lunch Program to offer a wider range of milk options, including nondairy alternatives, and affects meals served to nearly 30 million students.

15 Jan 2026 9:30 am
Does adding please and thank you to ChatGPT prompts really waste energy?

Each AI query requires fresh computation, unlike traditional digital services, making usage directly linked to energy consumption.

15 Jan 2026 9:16 am
KKR completes $2.5 billion fundraising for Asia-Pacific credit fund

The move comes as private equity activity accelerates across Asia, supported by improving capital markets and rising investor interest in Japan and India.

15 Jan 2026 8:50 am
Supreme Court to rule on Tiger Global Flipkart tax dispute

The case centres on the use of the IndiaMauritius tax treaty, which Tiger Global relied on to claim capital gains tax exemption

15 Jan 2026 8:39 am
Finance Ministry launches 20 lakh Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima for CGHS beneficiaries

Available as a retail product, the policy provides in-patient hospitalisation coverage within India with flexible co-payment options and discounted premiums

14 Jan 2026 10:51 pm
Kashi-Tamil Sangamam and a tribute to Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat

Kashis connection with Tamil people and culture is very deep. It is in Kashi that Baba Vishwanath resides, while Tamil Nadu has Rameswaram.

14 Jan 2026 10:15 pm
PMKVY 4.0: Maharashtra sees a sharp rise in trainees, but funding fluctuates

Over one lakh candidates have been trained, oriented in Maharashtra.

14 Jan 2026 9:56 pm
Kolte-Patil signs a five-acre joint development project in Pune

Expected Gross Developable Value (GDV) of 850 crore

14 Jan 2026 9:54 pm
High stakes in civic polls as BJP targets Thackeray hold on Mumbai

Besides Mumbai, polling will also take place in other key municipal corporations such as Thane, Nagpur, Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad and Nashik

14 Jan 2026 9:53 pm
Telcos approach TRAI to intervene on Navi Mumbai airport issue

COAI says if left unregulated, it has the potential to be replicated across various public places/infrastructure projects

14 Jan 2026 8:53 pm
Power signals and protocol slips add to Karnataka Congress reshuffle talk

A political storm engulfed the Karnataka Cabinet, after Shivakumars meeting with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sparked speculation of a possible rejig

14 Jan 2026 8:48 pm
Telangana govt owes more than 3,900 crore in dues, say alcobev industry bodies

They cautioned that continued delays risk disrupting supplies, impacting excise revenues and triggering wider investor confidence concerns

14 Jan 2026 8:39 pm
Framework for secured military drones in final stages of MoD nod

The file for comprehensive framework to secure Indias indigenous military drone ecosystem is with Union Home Secretary for clearance, said sources

14 Jan 2026 7:55 pm
India steps up bunker construction along LoC after Operation Sindoor

Minga Sherpa, District Magistrate of Baramulla, told reporters that over 500 bunkers have been sanctioned by the Ministry of Home Affairs

14 Jan 2026 7:35 pm
ACME Groups 400 MW solar power plant in AP to be ready this year

With a total investment of 3,000 crore, the project combines large-scale solar generation with battery storage, enabling round-the-clock, reliable renewable power

14 Jan 2026 6:59 pm
Alstom wins 62-m contract from Railways for upkeep of WAG-12B locomotives at Sabarmati depot

Valued at 62 million, this contract covers the maintenance of the balance of 300 electric locomotives that are yet to be delivered as part of the 800-unit contract awarded to Alstom in 2015

14 Jan 2026 6:57 pm
Precious metals may witness contrasting halves this year, says UBS

Gold may touch $5,000 and silver $100/oz in H1 before heading lower in H2

14 Jan 2026 6:54 pm
More Chennai legacy firms sell land assets to unlock value

Chennai has seen 8 to 12 meaningful land monetisation transactions in the last one year either executed or in advanced negotiation stage.

14 Jan 2026 6:48 pm
HDFC AMC net up 20% in Q3 on rise in AUM

Revenue increased 15 per cent to 1,075 crore (935 crore) while other income was up at 159 crore (93 crore)

14 Jan 2026 5:12 pm
MRPL Q3 results: PAT surges to 1,445 crore

Revenue from operations of the company stood at 29,720 crore during Q3 FY26

14 Jan 2026 5:03 pm
Xpheno expands its Centre of Excellence in Udupi

The expanded 250-seater facility will strengthen Xphenos ability to deliver high-quality specialist hiring at scale for GCCs and global enterprises across Indian and international markets

14 Jan 2026 4:41 pm
Nutraceutical exports to US impacted by tariffs, says Sanjaya Mariwala

Unlike pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals hit despite being linked to health and wellness

14 Jan 2026 3:52 pm
Shapoorji Pallonji case: Bombay HC orders ED to share interest with armed forces welfare fund

The Court passed the direction while dismissing an appeal filed by the ED against a 2019 order of the Appellate Tribunal which set aside the attachment of assets worth 141.50 crore belonging to Shapoorji Pallonji (SPCL)

14 Jan 2026 2:50 pm
Unacademy pares offline footprint, sharpens focus on online test prep and Airlearn

The move also follows failed acquisition talks with upGrad earlier this year, which fell through due to differences over valuation and deal structure

14 Jan 2026 2:17 pm
Equity capital inflow in Indian real estate rises 25% to record $14.25 bn in 2025: CBRE

More than 60 per cent of total inflows in site/land acquisitions during 2025 were deployed for residential and office developments

14 Jan 2026 1:11 pm
Delhi NCR, Chennai lead as Indias industrial leasing hits record high in 2025: Colliers India

Surge primarily driven by large-ticket transactions, which accounted for 45% of total demand

14 Jan 2026 12:59 pm
Pongal a shining symbol of Tamil traditions: PM Modi

Emphasizing Tamil as the worlds oldest language, he praised Pongals global reach and expressed hope that the festival brings prosperity, good health, and success.

14 Jan 2026 10:42 am
Lithium prices charge up on Chinas move to end export rebates from April

Manufacturers front-running orders, while ongoing demand growth and production curtailments have resulted in the spike

14 Jan 2026 9:00 am
Starlink offering free service in Iran, where other communications were cut in protest crackdown

Starlink has been the only way for Iranians to communicate with the outside world since authorities shut down the internet Thursday night

14 Jan 2026 8:48 am
Iran unrest: Over 2,500 killed in protest crackdown, rights group says

The group said most of those killed were protesters, along with children and civilians not involved in demonstrations, while over 18,100 people have been detained.

14 Jan 2026 8:40 am
Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert comic strip, dies at 68

Launched in 1989, Dilbert became a cultural phenomenon for its sharp satire of corporate life, appearing in thousands of newspapers worldwide and earning Adams the prestigious Reuben Award.

14 Jan 2026 8:29 am
Injection turns dormant tumour immune cells into cancer fighters: Study

The breakthrough could overcome key challenges in treating solid tumours, offering a faster, scalable and potentially more effective form of next-generation cancer immunotherapy

14 Jan 2026 8:16 am
Denmark, Greenland stand united against US attempt to acquire Arctic territory

Speaking at a joint press conference, Danish PM Mette Frederiksen and Greenland PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen emphasized solidarity with Denmark and the alliance.

14 Jan 2026 7:56 am
Trump pressures Iran with tariffs that could raise prices in the US

While the move could further strain Irans economy, already burdened by high inflation, it risks unintended consequences for the United States.

14 Jan 2026 7:47 am
Stock Market Highlights 14 Jan 2026: Sensex, Nifty extend losses for second day; weighed down by weakness in IT and select banking blue-chips, besides continued foreign fund outflows

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined on Wednesday, extending their previous day's losses, due to weakness in IT, consumption, and select banking blue-chip stocks amid escalating geopolitical tensions. Besides, persistent foreign fund outflows and fresh tariff-related uncertainties also unnerved investors, traders said. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 244.98 points, or 0.29 per cent, to settle at 83,382.71. During the day, it fell 442.49 points or 0.52 p

14 Jan 2026 6:56 am
Stock Market Live Updates 14 Jan 2025: Stock to buy today: Oil India (447.75)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for Oil India. The stock has surged over 5 per cent on Tuesday when the broader markets struggled. It indicates that the upmove is gaining momentum. Immediate support is around 430. Below that cluster supports are there in the 420-410 region. We expect the stock to sustain above 430 itself.

14 Jan 2026 6:56 am