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Amazon wins FCC approval for $11.5 billion Globalstar acquisition to challenge Starlink

The approval strengthens Amazons plans for satellite broadband and direct-to-device connectivity as technology companies compete for a growing market

28 Oct 2026 1:35 am
Scientists discover first known fully marine amphibian that lived 237 million years ago

Two nearly complete skeletons discovered in China reveal how an unusual armoured amphibian adapted to marine life during the Triassic Period

28 Oct 2026 1:27 am
Flavio Bolsonaro leaves Brazil for US after election defeat and passport order

The senators departure comes amid a money laundering probe and uncertainty over how he travelled abroad despite a Supreme Court deadline

28 Oct 2026 1:20 am
Trump vows to respect midterm election results, warns of veto if needed

The November 3 polls will determine control of Congress, with economic concerns and voter turnout emerging as key factors shaping the contest

28 Oct 2026 1:06 am
Delhi may raise agricultural land circle rates to 5 crore per acre

The proposed changes seek to bridge the gap between official land valuations and market prices across Delhis districts and localities

28 Oct 2026 12:57 am
Piramal Pharma swings to 5 crore profit in Q2 as revenue rises 28%

The Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company recorded higher operating revenue during the quarter, while its total expenses also increased year-on-year

28 Oct 2026 12:49 am
India could have achieved over 8% GDP growth without external shocks: RBI Deputy Governor

Poonam Gupta highlighted domestic investment, foreign capital and economic resilience as key factors shaping Indias growth prospects amid global uncertainty.

28 Oct 2026 12:43 am
Knack Packaging Q2 net profit rises 25% to 25 crore, revenue jumps 53%

Higher volumes and improved realisations supported quarterly growth, while rising polymer prices and freight costs put pressure on operating margins

27 Oct 2026 10:21 pm
Gera Developments launches homebuyer support programme with EMI relief and seven-year protection

The programme combines pre-possession financial assistance with an extended maintenance plan, addressing unexpected financial difficulties and home protection needs

27 Oct 2026 10:13 pm
MDR uncertainty, choppy markets cloud 33,600-crore fintech IPO pipeline

For payments companies, investors will assess impact of merchant discount rate

27 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
Indias crude basket price tops $120 a barrel amid West Asia war

Indian basket crude import price hits multi-year high as marine insurance, freight rates rise

27 Oct 2026 9:52 pm
Raymond net profit doubles on better realisation

Revenue rose 24 per cent to 655 crore (528 crore)

27 Oct 2026 9:49 pm
Cipla maintains its US revenue projection of $1 billion, despite supply issues

The companys net profit for the three months ended September 30, 2026, stood at 878 crore, down 35 per cent, and revenue for the period under review was 7,404 crore, down from 7,589 crore in the same period last year

27 Oct 2026 9:44 pm
Transitioning of UNAIDS risks and challenges

Fragmenting UNAIDS country presence at this stage would be a serious mistake

27 Oct 2026 9:39 pm
Labour, environment and safety violations account for 92% of compliance gaps: TeamLease RegTech

A nationwide audit has highlighted gaps in labour, workplace safety and administrative compliance, exposing businesses to potentially serious legal consequences

27 Oct 2026 9:36 pm
SBI Life Q2 net up 11% at 549 crore net premium income

The first-year premium rose 8.81 per cent to 5755.86 crore, whereas the renewal premium increased 12.57 per cent to 15,763.64 crore for the period under review

27 Oct 2026 9:25 pm
Editorial. El Nino woes

Fallout of poor monsoon calls for macro policy response

27 Oct 2026 9:23 pm
Maruti Q2 profit declines 26% YoY, hit by global tensions, adverse forex movement

Total expenses during the July-September quarter surge to 50,619 crore

27 Oct 2026 9:14 pm
CoinDCX flags a phishing attack, days after confirming a compromised wallet

It stressed that the exchange will never ask users to share private keys or seed phrases, ask for OTP, send links to withdraw funds

27 Oct 2026 9:06 pm
AP Govt fully prepared to tackle Cyclone Arnab: CM Naidu

The cyclone is likely to affect the region from Srikakulam to Bapatla. The cyclone is likely to cross the coast near Yanam, close to Kakinada.

27 Oct 2026 9:06 pm
RBI Governor urges States to onboard onto ULI, utilise Programmable CBDC for Direct Benefit Transfers

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra urged states to adopt UPI-linked lending, leverage CBDC for direct transfers, and strengthen fiscal health nationwide

27 Oct 2026 9:05 pm
Voluntary buyouts offer Big Tech an alternative to layoffs

Experts say buyouts offer a relatively graceful way to reset costs, remove unnecessary layers, and redirect investments

27 Oct 2026 9:01 pm
DelhiHaridwar road link to open in two months: Gadkari

Gadkari said improved road connectivity to religious destinations would help boost tourist arrivals and create jobs.

27 Oct 2026 8:59 pm
MSME, unsecured retail stress to lift bank NPAs in FY27

Indian banks in India are set to see a modest rise in fresh non-performing assets in FY27

27 Oct 2026 8:58 pm
Cognizant expands partnership with Travelport

The IT major will work towards embedding AI across the Travelports platforms, products and operations enabling faster innovation, greater efficiency and enhanced traveler experiences

27 Oct 2026 8:57 pm
JSW Infrastructures net profit down 12% in Q2 at 318 crore

EBITDA was up 11% at 674 crore and the company recorded net cash of 1,693 crore and gross debt of 7,292 crore

27 Oct 2026 8:56 pm
L&T Q2 profit grows 33% to 5,202 crore, sees record order intake

Net profit growth in second quarter FY 27 was led by 16% growth in operating revenue to 78,750 crore; lower finance costs, treasury income and efficiency in working capital also contributed to gains

27 Oct 2026 8:56 pm
Indian Overseas Bank appoints Akshit Choudhary as CFO from Nov 1

Choudhary is a Chartered Accountant with over 15 years of professional experience across banking, financial services, auditing, treasury, and business operations

27 Oct 2026 8:54 pm
Telangana declares 365 mandals drought-hit

111 mandals in the severe category; State to seek NDRF assistance

27 Oct 2026 8:52 pm
Cent raises $15 million in Series A co-led by Blume Ventures and SPC; to build full stack preventive health platform for India

The funding will go into this R&D and into growing Cents AI, engineering and clinical teams

27 Oct 2026 8:51 pm
Domestic air passenger traffic declines 6.49% in September

According to industry insiders, a traditionally weak travel period, along with high airfares and capacity constraints, led Indias domestic air passenger traffic to decline in September 2026 on a year-on-year basis

27 Oct 2026 8:49 pm
As India depends more on mills to start sugar production in Nov, rains may spoil plans in UP

According to the ISMA, in the 202526 sugar season that ended September 30, the closing stock was about 36 lt, which provided a base for meeting domestic consumption requirements this season

27 Oct 2026 8:45 pm
Govt working to simplify Press Note 2 paperwork for border-country investors

But India goes slow on Chinas ask for wider relaxation as border tensions persist

27 Oct 2026 8:44 pm
VIT Chennai to host Marketing Conclave 2026 on AI and the future of marketing

The October 30 event will feature panel discussions, fireside chats and networking opportunities covering emerging marketing trends and entrepreneurial challenges

27 Oct 2026 8:43 pm
Tesla nears 1,000 India registrations in 2026; 86-crore equity infusion backs expansion

Tesla has registered 220 990 electric cars in India through October 26, overtaking Mercedes-Benz in registrations so far this month. The American EV makers growing presence comes alongside an 86-crore equity infusion, although profitability remains modest as expansion costs rise.

27 Oct 2026 8:40 pm
Karnataka SIR removes over 99 lakh names from voter roll

The final electorate comprises more than 2.25 crore male voters, 2.29 crore female voters, and 2,841 third-gender voters

27 Oct 2026 8:38 pm
Waaree Energies explores data centre entry as Q2 FY27 profit falls 15%

For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, Waaree Energies reported consolidated net profit attributable to owners of 719 crore, compared with 842 crore in the year-ago period

27 Oct 2026 8:36 pm
LatentView Analytics appoints Amith Patalay to lead Europe, UK and Ireland business

Based in Sweden, the industry veteran will focus on regional expansion, strategic client relationships and helping enterprises unlock greater value through AI

27 Oct 2026 8:34 pm
TVS Credit reports 19% growth in Q2 PAT at 243 crore

As per a statement by TVS Credit, the NBFC clocked a net profit of 243 crores for Q2FY27, a growth of 19% compared to the same period last year

27 Oct 2026 8:30 pm
27 Oct 2026 8:24 pm
JLR plots bigger India play with four EVs, Defender price cut of up to 34 lakh

The move reduces Defender prices by up to 34 lakh and creates scope for higher production at its Pune facility

27 Oct 2026 8:20 pm
Coke sees strong volume growth in Q3 CY26

The company said it is exploring a potential public listing of Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings, the parent of Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages

27 Oct 2026 8:18 pm
27 Oct 2026 8:18 pm
Weekly Rupee View:Gains remain capped

Renewed dollar strength and elevated crude prices outweigh support from foreign inflows

27 Oct 2026 8:13 pm
Tata Capitals consolidated Q2 net profit jumps 51% to 1,660 cr

Net interest income was up 23 per cent to 3,696 crore (3,006 crore)

27 Oct 2026 8:13 pm
Mumbai Metro Line 12A: 13,856-crore project to connect Kalyan-Dombivli with Navi Mumbai

The elevated corridor will feature 12 stations, integrated flyovers and interchange facilities to improve access to industrial and logistics hubs

27 Oct 2026 8:12 pm