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TN Chief Minister Vijay urges Centre to approve Metro Phase III, release 5,110 crore in education funds

While speaking at an event on Sunday where the PM was in Chennai to launch development projects worth 13,000 crore in Tamil Nadu, CM Vijay emphasised on the role of States in the countrys developmentPIC FROM BIJOY

11 Oct 2026 7:26 pm
PM Modi stresses State-led development, says empowering States is key to Viksit Bharat

Inaugurates and launches development projects worth around 13,000 crore in Tamil Nadu

11 Oct 2026 7:24 pm
Centre considers funding, tax support for early SAF deployment

Proposed package includes viability gap funding for production plants, concessional finance and feedstock support

11 Oct 2026 7:20 pm
GCC exits tests office demand as AI shifts focus from headcount to productivity

However, commercial real estate players say these exits have yet to signal a broader slowdown in demand, with large GCCs continuing to drive office leasing even as companies become more cautious about hiring, utilisation and long-term commitments

11 Oct 2026 7:04 pm
What happens when merchants pass on UPI MDR costs to customers?

An IIT Bombay study mentions two aftereffects: First, consumers who purchase goods/services for more than 2,000 pay a higher price; second, the higher selling prices percolate even to those making purchases of less than 2,000

11 Oct 2026 7:01 pm
Govt targets 505 mt steel demand by 2047, plans 604 mt capacity

The National Steel Policy charts out the roadmap for achieving the capacity by 2047

11 Oct 2026 6:51 pm
AI trade may cool, bringing India back into focus: Amundi Global CIO Vincent Mortier

Amundi favours India on strong growth, sound finances and attractive valuations amid AI uncertainty

11 Oct 2026 6:51 pm
Hero MotoCorp, Samsonite, Philips clock festive sales surge as EMIs spur big-ticket buying

The number of Amazon sellers recording more than 1 crore in sales during the first 24 hours of its Great Indian Festival rose over 80 per cent year-on-year. Hero MotoCorp, Samsonite and Philips reported sharp gains, while Flipkart saw a sixfold opening-hour shopping surge as discounts and EMIs encouraged higher-value purchases

11 Oct 2026 6:48 pm
Army plans underground protective infrastructure along China, Pakistan borders

The Northern Command has invited tenders, giving time till November 7 for vendors to submit responses for 19 different projects

11 Oct 2026 6:48 pm
UN officials, experts call for urgent, science-backed action and systemic solutions to heat crisis

The WMO warns that the prevailing El Nino conditions over the equatorial Pacific are most likely to intensify into a very strong event

11 Oct 2026 6:45 pm
Adanis Kutch Copper plans 115 MW renewable energy integration, targets lower emissions

The company currently operates a copper smelter with a capacity of 5,00,000 tonnes per annum and plans to expand it to 1 million tonnes

11 Oct 2026 6:03 pm
Malaysian Airlines open to partnership with India, seeks to expand network, says CEO

The South-east Asian carrier, which flies to and from 10 destinations in India, also said that it aspires to expand its network here but bilateral traffic rights restrict it from doing so

11 Oct 2026 5:47 pm
SC mandates free movement and no illegal detentions, subject to public order

The court said the authorities must detail in their affidavits whether they had complied with the courts October 9 order to issue traffic and rail service advisories

11 Oct 2026 5:31 pm
DoT readies Cabinet note on Satcom spectrum charges; approval may come in coming days

Domestic companies would be encouraged to participate in the sector rather than India depending solely on foreign players

11 Oct 2026 3:43 pm
Tessolve raises $75 million from US-based Vector Line Capital

The funds will support Tessolve's growth, including strategic acquisitions that add to its existing capabilities, widen its service offerings, and strengthen its global footprint

11 Oct 2026 3:24 pm
Focus on actual payouts, not just claim settlement ratios: IRDAI Chairman

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is confident of curbing misseling with the help of proposed reforms

11 Oct 2026 3:15 pm
Crude oil futures brace for volatility amid geopolitical uncertainties: Analysts

MCX crude oil futures for October delivery fell 35, or 0.4%, last week to settle at 8,881 per barrel

11 Oct 2026 3:04 pm
Q2 earnings, inflation data, oil prices to guide stock markets this week: Analysts

Market investors to also watch foreign investor trading activity, rupee movement, US Treasury yields, and geopolitical developments

11 Oct 2026 2:52 pm
Intex eyes first fundraise by FY27-end, IPO by FY28 as festive sales fuel expansion

Cash-flow-positive electronics maker targets 1,500 crore revenue by FY28, expanding manufacturing, physical stores and quick-commerce distribution as chip shortages push up television prices

11 Oct 2026 1:31 pm
FPIs pull out 44,166 cr from equities so far in Oct; 2026 outflows cross 3 lakh cr

The latest outflows follow a net withdrawal of 35,861 crore in September

11 Oct 2026 1:21 pm
Protests in Delhi: SC directs no illegal detention, restoration of internet and metro services

SC asks Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to also ensure that lawyers, journalists and others shall not be impeded in discharging their professional duties

11 Oct 2026 1:10 pm
Milma posts 15% rise in turnover in H1 FY27 at 2,559.71 crore

The three regional unions of Milma clocked a total turnover of 2,328.87 crore, while products from facilities under KCMMF marked a turnover of 230.84 crore

11 Oct 2026 12:44 pm
PM Modi inaugurates Chennai Metros Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch, rides along with CM Vijay

There are a total of 11 elevated Metro Stations covering approximately 15 km in the newly inaugurated stretch

11 Oct 2026 12:37 pm
DMart Q2 results: Store network grows 20%, but sales per sq ft rise just 0.6% as profit falls q-o-q

Same-store sales growth accelerates to 9.5%, while consolidated profit falls 13.6% sequentially as margins narrow

11 Oct 2026 12:29 pm
IPO rush continues: Jio Platforms, Zetwerk among dozen cos set to tap primary market in Oct

Proposed offerings span sectors such as technology, healthcare, renewable energy, defence and precision manufacturing

11 Oct 2026 12:20 pm
Flash flood sweeps away houses, bridges in Nepal's Gorkha

The cause of the sudden surge remains unclear

11 Oct 2026 10:36 am
The food vs fuel debate is being asked the wrong way

It has always been whether we possess the imagination, science, and commitment to design a system delivering both

11 Oct 2026 10:24 am
Indias water crisis is becoming an agriculture crisis: What can farmers do differently?

Indias agricultural future will be shaped by precision, efficiency, and the willingness to change, so water scarcity becomes a challenge we have overcome

11 Oct 2026 10:11 am
Why biofortified crops could shape the next phase of Indian agriculture

Biofortified crops offer us an opportunity to move from calorie security to nutrition security, and it is one of the most important agricultural shifts our country can make

11 Oct 2026 9:57 am
From price volatility to cost certainty: Why MSMEs need to hedge

In a volatile commodity environment, moving from reactive pricing to proactive risk management could help MSMEs protect margins

11 Oct 2026 9:53 am
India unveils steel policy aiming for 604 million tonne capacity by 2047

Policy lays out plans to cut sector emissions and shore up access to iron ore and coking coal

11 Oct 2026 9:45 am
Stringent traffic curbs in Delhi as CJP protest enters second day

The restrictions come amid a security clampdown following a call for protest by CJP and prominent student organisations demanding the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar

11 Oct 2026 9:36 am
Why India needs a decentralised cold chain

India needs a cold chain that is not merely bigger, but more distributed and accessible

11 Oct 2026 8:49 am
Infosys sees no material impact from US suspension of PERM green card applications

The Indian IT major said it is willing to address questions from the US Department of Labor and other relevant government agencies

11 Oct 2026 6:01 am
Elon Musk accuses Ambani supporters of hypocrisy over Starlinks India entry

The dispute highlights growing tensions over satellite broadband competition, consumer choice and the regulatory framework governing services in the Indian market

11 Oct 2026 5:46 am
Riyadh airport attacked again as missile strike wounds passengers, flights diverted

Airlines suspended services and aviation authorities warned of growing risks as renewed attacks intensified concerns over Saudi Arabias airspace.

10 Oct 2026 11:11 pm
Trump says it is time for Ukraine to get a new president

Speaking at the White House on Saturday, the US president questioned Kyivs leadership and blamed incompetence for the ongoing conflict

10 Oct 2026 10:58 pm
UN rights office alarmed by mass detentions at Delhi protests

The office says any limits on peaceful protest must pass strict tests of necessity and proportionality, and called on authorities to ensure police show utmost restraint

10 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
The balance sheets that can throw AI off balance

A deep dive into off balance sheet debt and variable interest entities - key aspects in the AI universe that have been making ripples recently

10 Oct 2026 10:06 pm
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund: Can its winning formula survive the scale test?

Strong rolling returns and downside control stand out despite rapidly growing scale for this fund with assets of nearly 1.14 lakh crore

10 Oct 2026 10:05 pm
Rising rates: What should your debt strategy be?

To know what kind of bonds to own now, investors need to gauge the direction of interest rates and the quantum of the change

10 Oct 2026 10:04 pm
SEBI turns bond ratings into a consumer-friendly traffic-light system

The new Credit Risk-o-Meter translates credit ratings into six colour-coded risk categories, focusing mainly on a debt securitys credit risk

10 Oct 2026 10:04 pm
Overseas ETFs: Nearly 30% of turnover at inflated prices

Price-NAV gaps widen despite investment curbs, as overseas exchange traded funds continue to see sustained trading on local bourses

10 Oct 2026 9:43 pm
Amber Enterprises: Signalling shift to high growth segments

Electronics and mobile manufacturing support fast growth expectations in the medium term

10 Oct 2026 9:40 pm
Tax Query: Taxation of debt mutual funds

Heres how taxation works for debt mutual fund units

10 Oct 2026 9:39 pm
Who Am I? October 11, 2026

Are you an avid investor? How well do you know corporate India?

10 Oct 2026 9:39 pm
Studds Accessories: Is the 29% stock correction a buying opportunity?

Premiumisation and exports offer growth opportunities, but earnings recovery and delayed capacity expansion need watching

10 Oct 2026 9:38 pm
Crude Check: More gains likely

Higher levels remain within reach

10 Oct 2026 9:38 pm
The missing Ctrl + F in your financial life

From policies to property papers, put your familys financial information in one place

10 Oct 2026 9:38 pm
Bullion Cues: Rally may falter

Key resistance can cap recovery

10 Oct 2026 9:37 pm