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Birth tourism: US moves to restrict visas for facilitators and fixers

The latest move expands US efforts to prevent what officials describe as exploitation of the immigration system for commercial gain

23 Sep 2026 11:29 pm
Centre cuts customs duty on crude, refined sunflower, soybean and palm oils

The duty reductions cover both crude and refined varieties, with the sharpest cut applying to crude sunflower oil imports

23 Sep 2026 11:17 pm
As 5% US Treasury yields lose shock value, investors start worrying about 6%

The latest yield move has revived questions about how much higher borrowing costs global equities and emerging markets can withstand.

23 Sep 2026 11:04 pm
Central govt employees to get salary in advance on Sept 25 ahead of 3-day bank strike

The move comes as authorities seek to prevent disruptions to government payments and banking transactions during the proposed strike period

23 Sep 2026 10:49 pm
Waaree Energies board approves Indosolar merger; public shareholders to get 1 share for every 11

The company also expects the merger to reduce administrative responsibilities, duplicate records, legal and regulatory compliance and other duplicate expenses, while enabling more efficient utilisation of capital

23 Sep 2026 9:30 pm
Rallis Indias Gyanendra Shukla to head CropLife India

Rajvir Rathi, head of agricultural affairs and policy at Bayer Crop Science, and Giridhar Ranuva, business director of BASF Agricultural Solutions India, will be the new Vice-Chairmen

23 Sep 2026 9:28 pm
Marvell to double India R&D capabilities as AI shifts towards custom silicon, networking

The companys India expansion comes as the company sees a significant opportunity in AI infrastructure

23 Sep 2026 9:20 pm
Greenr targets another $30 million for Indian climate startups

The $30-million target will measure Greenrs ability to unlock capital. The harder test is whether Indias climate ventures can turn pilots into repeat orders and sustainable revenues

23 Sep 2026 9:18 pm
FSSAI proposes to implement front-of-the-pack labelling regulations in one phase

It has also proposed to give a period of one year to packaged food companies for voluntary labeling

23 Sep 2026 9:07 pm
Modis likely visit to Canada in December adds urgency to free trade talks

Fifth round of CEPA negotiations to focus on sorting out tricky issues such as agriculture, visas and non-tariff barriers

23 Sep 2026 9:06 pm
How India can counter the Graham Act

As the tariffs can hit exports, India must reduce dependence on Russian oil, conclude the bilateral trade deal with the US quickly, and widen the export market

23 Sep 2026 9:02 pm
Motilal Oswal gets SEBI nod to launch custodian service

This will allow the company to offer securities safekeeping, trade settlement, corporate action processing and regulatory reporting for institutional clients

23 Sep 2026 9:00 pm
Optimized Group sees defence driving 50% of business in five years

The company plans to fund the facility through internal reserves and government project finance, while evaluating potential equity funding

23 Sep 2026 8:57 pm
FSSAI initiates penal action against key e-commerce, quick commerce platforms

This initiative underscores the regulators commitment to ensuring food safety and compliance amid rising concerns over online food sales.

23 Sep 2026 8:51 pm
BuildSpace targets 3 million sq ft industrial, logistics development pipeline worth 600 cr

The company's initial focus includes Sahakar Logistics Park in Bhiwandi, a 42-acre Grade-A industrial and logistics development with approximately 1.3 million sq ft of chargeable development potential

23 Sep 2026 8:47 pm
On-campus student housing emerges as a new real estate segment

India has more than four crore students enrolled in higher education, while a significant proportion move away from their hometowns for studies

23 Sep 2026 8:45 pm
SEBI may review margins for longer-tenure F&O contracts

Move aimed at encouraging longer-term participation while maintaining investor protection, says Tuhin Kanta Pandey

23 Sep 2026 8:45 pm
Tuni Textile Mills bags 31 crore order

The orders cover about 1.975 million metres of woven shirting and finished fabrics including poly cotton, higher cotton content shirting and other finished fabric specifications

23 Sep 2026 8:42 pm
With India-EU FTA, opportune moment to take partnership further: Catalonias Minister

Rodrguez sees opportunities in AI, deeptech, healthcare, semiconductors, space technology, energy and advanced manufacturing

23 Sep 2026 8:41 pm
Indian exporters seek reciprocal measures for import of agricultural and food items

They seek unit-specific approval for agricultural produce and food products coming into the country as other countries impose for rice

23 Sep 2026 8:39 pm
Minister in CEC-EC selection panel prima facie fails perception test, J. Datta says in split verdict

Justice Datta said the minister cannot be expected to defy the Prime Minister

23 Sep 2026 8:39 pm
India should invest in foundational AI R&D, not GPUs: Zohos Vembu

The entrepreneur says he is cynical about frontier model makers suddenly calling for slowing AI progress

23 Sep 2026 8:38 pm
SEBI plans to review merchant banking and IPO rules

Regulator to examine price bands, advertising costs and valuation requirements to simplify public issues

23 Sep 2026 8:34 pm
New e-commerce rules push D2C brands to rethink festive discounting

The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Amendment Rules, 2026, effective January 1, 2027, require price reductions to be benchmarked against the lowest price at which a product was offered during the preceding 30 days

23 Sep 2026 8:33 pm
Abhishek Poddar is new president of UPASI

Poddar is the Founder-Trustee of Museum of Art & Photography (MAP), a Bengaluru based Museum and a unit of Art & Photography Foundation

23 Sep 2026 8:29 pm
Amid high raw jute prices, Cheviot Company focuses on domestic market, developing new value-added products for exports

Cheviot targets stronger domestic demand while developing new products for exports

23 Sep 2026 8:29 pm
We want to reduce passenger user fees to bare minimum: Adani Airports CEO Arun Bansal

By 2030 the revenue profile of airports will change and 70 per cent of revenue will come from non-aeronautical sources, Bansal said at the SBI Banking & Economics Conclave 2026.

23 Sep 2026 8:24 pm
What Xi really wants from Trump

China is not keen to help the US fix its mistakes; it benefits when Washington is a threat to global peace

23 Sep 2026 8:22 pm
Fair case for Rupee to not just stabilise but even appreciate: RBI Dy Guv Poonam Gupta

Says Indias dependence on imported oil is set to decline, through alternative sources of energy and the quest to find its own oil reserves

23 Sep 2026 8:17 pm
Airtel Money to list on LSE with final offer price by mid-October

The IPO will comprise a secondary offer of existing shares to be sold by the companys existing shareholders

23 Sep 2026 8:08 pm
Oil marketing companies under pressure as West Asia conflict prolongs

Marketing margins are at a negative of 8 per litre on petrol and 9 a litre on diesel while LPG under-recoveries at 300 per cylinder

23 Sep 2026 8:08 pm
MoD signs 811 cr contract with BDL for 160 Satellite Smart Anti-Airfield Weapons for IAF

SAT-SAAW is an air-to-ground precision-guided glide bomb that can be launched from IAF fighter aircraft

23 Sep 2026 8:06 pm
FM, Naidu to lay stone for 40,000 cr Horticulture Hub on October 2

The project will be implemented across the four undivided districts of Rayalaseema as well as Prakasam and Nellore districts.

23 Sep 2026 8:04 pm
Ahead of Dussehra, Centre despatches onion to West Bengal to cool prices

The Kanda Express carrying onions from the PSF buffer stock is scheduled to reach Kolkata on September 24, the department said.

23 Sep 2026 8:04 pm
EUDR poses challenge for coffee, rubber growers: UPASI

UPASI has suggested that the government engage with the EU to seek a practical, proportionate and non-discriminatory implementation of the norms that will come into effect by the end of this year

23 Sep 2026 8:01 pm
Built for the World in India: Nippon AMCs Sikka sees manufacturing opportunity amid global turmoil

Sundeep Sikka said forces influencing capital markets were shifting beyond conventional economic policy towards geopolitics

23 Sep 2026 8:00 pm
Beyond the Palace: Rajasthan bets 3,000 crore on mass-premium tourism

Rajasthans next tourism boom may not come from its iconic palace hotels, but from a growing layer of heritage properties, restored havelis and experience-led destinations

23 Sep 2026 7:59 pm
UP got highest share in total visitor-trips followed by Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, finds Tourism Survey

The survey was conducted during July 2025 and June 2026 among over 2.46 lakh households all over the country except villages in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

23 Sep 2026 7:56 pm
Retailers saw steady growth trends in August ahead of festival season: RAI

East India and North India delivered stable growth trajectories during the month, registering 8% and 9% year-on-year growth in August respectively

23 Sep 2026 7:56 pm
Cornerstone launches new vertical for music talent management

The company said Cornerstone Music will focus on discovering and developing talent, not just representing sucessful artists, songwriters, composers and producers

23 Sep 2026 7:53 pm
Adani family reclaims Indias richest tag as wealth rises 13% to 9.23 lakh crore

Ambanis slip to second at 8.63 lakh crore; LN Mittal third after 93% surge; list total 187 lakh crore

23 Sep 2026 7:51 pm
3 cheers: SS Retail, Hero Motors, Jindal Supreme end sharply higher on listing day

SS Retail listed at 624 against its 424 IPO price and rose to 748.80, delivering a 76.60% listing-day return

23 Sep 2026 7:32 pm
Karnatakas Silicon Beach talent pool grows 17% in a year: Xpheno

The experienced white collar talent with more than 1 year of working experience has also grown 17% year-on-year, moving up to 105,000 from 90,000 in 2025

23 Sep 2026 7:20 pm
IndiGos market share slips in August as Air India Group gains

Domestic air traffic falls 6.3% year-on-year to 1.21 crore passengers; SpiceJets share drops to 1.2%

23 Sep 2026 7:17 pm
CDSCO advisory: Self-medication with painkillers is a concern among kidney patients, say nephrologists

Doctors said the risk is particularly relevant because many patients consider commonly available painkillers to be harmless

23 Sep 2026 7:17 pm
ECI rejects sidelining allegations, terming internal dissent standard practice

Former chief election commissioners OP Rawat and SY Quraishi have raised concerns about the SIR process

23 Sep 2026 7:14 pm
Gold will likely be under pressure in Q4 on hawkish US Fed policy

Analysts see a firm dollar and elevated US real rates could constrain near-term upside for the precious metal

23 Sep 2026 7:11 pm
ISB team wins Accenture B-School challenge

The challenge, held on the theme Where AI Ambition Meets Enterprise Reality, asked participants to develop practical, responsible and scalable artificial intelligence solutions to real-world business problems

23 Sep 2026 7:08 pm
Tech ecosystem in coastal Karnataka asked to focus on competencies, capabilities

Speaking at a panel discussion on Policy, Industry, Capital as part of the Mangaluru Technovanza, Devdutt Yellurkar, General Partner, Charles River Ventures, said Mangaluru region has to figure out its core competency to scale on

23 Sep 2026 6:52 pm
Demat accounts to surpass combined population of Europe, Americas by 2047: NSDL

Sameer Patil highlights DMAT 2.0 launch at Global Fintech Festival, describes it as tokenisation of corporate bonds backed by Central Bank Digital Currency

23 Sep 2026 6:52 pm