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Agilisium to shift its Asia headquarters from Chennai to Hyderabad

The shift to Hyderabad is aimed attaping into Hyderabads strong pharmaceutical and biotechnology ecosystem, the company said

27 Oct 2026 5:50 pm
DPDP Act explained: Why news publishers say Indias data protection law could hurt journalism

The legal challenge centres on whether Indias data protection framework adequately safeguards privacy without restricting journalistic investigations and public-interest reporting

27 Oct 2026 5:19 pm
Jubilant Ingrevia Q2 net profit surges 60% to 111 cr

The company had posted a consolidated net profit of 69.47 crore in the corresponding quarter of the preceding fiscal

27 Oct 2026 5:15 pm
Paytm expects UPI-MDR to boost earnings, but existing business already profitable

Brokerage assessments point to merchant payments, financial services growth and operating efficiencies as key contributors to the companys improving earnings performance

27 Oct 2026 5:11 pm
MRPL bags two awards at Energy Technology and Innovation Meet

The company received Best Indigenously Developed Technology award for KARVE IBB Indigenous Active Pharma Intermediate Process Technology for manufacture of Isobutyl Benzene

27 Oct 2026 5:10 pm
Bajaj Auto reports 35% rise in standalone profit to 3,354-cr in Jul-Sept

The company had posted a standalone profit after tax of 2,480 crore in the July-September period of FY26

27 Oct 2026 5:10 pm
India open to Chinese imports, hopes to boost exports to China and ASEAN: Piyush Goyal

India is seeking fairer trade ties with China while expanding export opportunities, even as imports and the bilateral trade deficit remain concerns.

27 Oct 2026 5:05 pm
IRDAI to implement distribution reforms only after consensus: Seth

On the issue of portability, Seth rued that the activity is concentrated in a very small set of entities, pointing out that the commissions paid may be playing a role in customer behaviour

27 Oct 2026 5:05 pm
Sarvam inks 5-yr pact with Defence Ministry for AI projects across armed forces

Under the agreement, Sarvam will design, develop and deploy AI applications catering to operational, training and decision-support requirements of the armed forces, besides providing technical support

27 Oct 2026 5:00 pm
Akasa Air inducts 45th aircraft; receives 14 planes so far this year

The little over four-year-old airline has inducted 14 planes

27 Oct 2026 4:58 pm
RIR Power Electronics posts 41% PAT jump in Q2 FY27, stock hits 52-week low

Revenue from operations grew 32.5% year-on-year to 33.98 crore in Q2 FY27, compared to 25.64 crore in the same quarter last year

27 Oct 2026 4:57 pm
Troovy raises 100 crore in Series B round led by Fireside Ventures

Troovy offers products such as clean label ketchups and seasonings, vacuum-cooked potato chips and vegetable and millets-based chips.

27 Oct 2026 4:56 pm
Wow! Momo enters Sri Lanka, eyes 20 outlets in two years

Wow! Momo Foods has partnered with Sri Lankan conglomerate Softlogic Corporation as its master franchisee to launch its brand in Sri Lanka

27 Oct 2026 4:56 pm
Why is the system helping drugmakers? Supreme Court questions Centre over medicine pricing

The court was hearing two petitions on medicine pricing after earlier questioning the governments decision to cap anti-cancer drug trade margins

27 Oct 2026 4:49 pm
Andhra Pradesh braces for Cyclone Arnab; state reamins on high alert

According to the Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA), the cyclone's effects had begun to be felt, with heavy rainfall likely shortly in north coastal Andhra districts

27 Oct 2026 4:49 pm
ACC posts 91% plunge in quarterly profit on higher fuel costs, weaker sales

The company's cement sales volumes fell to 9.72 million tonne from 10 million tonne a year earlier

27 Oct 2026 4:36 pm
JLR India starts local production of Defender 110 in Pune, cuts prices by up to 34 lakh

The move brings the luxury SUVs manufacturing closer to Indian customers, while global production of other Defender variants continues in Slovakia.

27 Oct 2026 4:35 pm
India seeks bigger share of diesel exports on refining capacity boom

India is becoming a global refining hub as it prepares to boost refining capacity to 300 million tonne per year by 2030, and increasing further to 400 million tpy later

27 Oct 2026 4:29 pm
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund launches BSE Power ETF; NFO open until October 30

The exchange-traded fund will track an index of eligible BSE 500 companies, spanning utilities, power infrastructure and electrical equipment manufacturers

27 Oct 2026 4:27 pm
27 Oct 2026 4:25 pm
BharathCloud opens 2nd Hyderabad office, plans to hire over 500 employees

The facility is also set to house the firms Global Network Operations Centre

27 Oct 2026 4:25 pm
Paper industry seeks PMs intervention as coal costs surge 50% in two months

The industry body has sought priority coal allocation and regular railway rakes, warning that rising fuel costs are threatening operational viability

27 Oct 2026 4:23 pm
5 developmental imperatives, including increasing credit intensity, would underpin Indias journey towards Viksit Bharat: Shaktikanta Das

Das underscored that first among the developmental imperatives is increasing the size and scale of the credit market

27 Oct 2026 4:19 pm
JERA signs pact with AM Green for long-term supply of green ammonia

JERA and AM Green have agreed upon supply of approximately 70,000 tonnes of green ammonia annually over five years, with potential extension of term

27 Oct 2026 4:18 pm
Mahindra Lifespace adds 10.5-acre land in Bengaluru for housing project worth 1,250 cr

The project is estimated to offer about 1 million (10 lakh) sq ft of saleable area, and is expected to have a revenue potential of around 1,250 crore

27 Oct 2026 4:18 pm
Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Stock markets end largely unchanged amid elevated crude oil prices, selling in bank stocks

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlgihts: Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended largely unchanged in a highly volatile trade on Tuesday amid persistently elevated crude oil prices, selling in blue-chip bank stocks and caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision.

27 Oct 2026 4:17 pm
Rupee closes marginally up 3 paise at 95.12 against US dollar amid elevated crude oil prices

In the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.17 and traded in a tight range of 95.09 to 95.24 before closing at 95.12 (provisional) against the greenback, up 3 paise from its previous close

27 Oct 2026 4:14 pm
Wabtec bags 839-crore order for Vande Bharat Sleeper trains, eyes 5,000 crore revenue by 2029-30

The US rail technology company will supply onboard equipment for 50 sleeper trainsets while expanding local manufacturing and targeting higher exports

27 Oct 2026 4:10 pm
NAN Enaex to invest 750 cr in explosives facility

Indias explosives market is estimated to reach $1.7 billion by 2030 and $2.7 billion by 2035

27 Oct 2026 4:00 pm
Maruti Suzuki Q2 profit hit by rising costs despite strong festival demand

Higher raw material costs and rising expenses weighed on profitability, even as festive-season demand for compact cars supported revenue growth.

27 Oct 2026 3:56 pm
Healthware partners Fujifilm to expand use of precision surgical imaging solutions

Healthware and Fujifilm partner to expand intra-operative ultrasound in India, boosting real-time surgical imaging and navigation across hospitals nationwide

27 Oct 2026 3:55 pm
India adds 6.57 million mobile subscribers in September, Jio and Airtel account for over 5.3 million additions: TRAI

The number of wireless mobile subscribers increased from 1,293.43 million at the end of August to 1,300 million at the end of September, registering a monthly growth rate of 0.51%

27 Oct 2026 3:51 pm
Indian lenders delay dollar bond sales as hedging costs climb

Canara Bank, Punjab National Bank and Bank of India have shelved planned issuances, while Karur Vysya Bank awaits more favourable pricing

27 Oct 2026 3:48 pm
Gold retreats on stronger dollar; traders brace for Fed

Spot gold dropped 0.5% to $3,995.89 per ounce by 0929 GMT and US gold futures for December delivery fell 0.71% to $4,009.60 per ounce

27 Oct 2026 3:48 pm
GST officers must establish intent to evade tax before invoking fraud provisions in law: CBIC

The changes in GST law would require Parliament's nod and will be effective from April 1 next year, while the changes in administrative functioning are being done through issuance of circulars

27 Oct 2026 3:42 pm
Paytms customer and merchant base underpin long-term profitability: Citi

Paytms September quarter performance and expanding payments network have strengthened Citis earnings outlook, with financial services emerging as a key growth driver

27 Oct 2026 3:40 pm
India needs resilient semiconductor supply chains to move up the value chain

Industry leaders highlighted opportunities in advanced packaging, quantum technology and photonics, while calling for better training to meet semiconductor industry needs

27 Oct 2026 3:32 pm
Australia expands biometric collection programme to visa applicants in India

From October 26 this year, new Australian visa applicants in India may need to provide biometrics (fingerprints and facial image)

27 Oct 2026 3:30 pm
Comic Con India makes Madhya Pradesh debut in Indore this December

The event will feature activities spanning comics, anime, gaming, cosplay, merchandise and brand experiences

27 Oct 2026 3:30 pm
India poised to refine for world as global capacity declines: Union Minister Puri

India's refining capacity would reach 300 million tonnes per annum by 2030, though the projection may not include all new greenfield refineries in the pipeline

27 Oct 2026 3:28 pm
Radico Khaitan posts record Q2 as profit surges 66%, stock climbs 1.5%

Net revenue from operations grew 16.8% to 1,745.1 crore in Q2 FY2027, compared with 1,493.9 crore in the same quarter last year

27 Oct 2026 3:25 pm
GSK to nearly double cancer drugs in trials next year, WSJ reports

In July, GSK said it expected to have more than 20 late-stage studies by the end of 2026, with three of the seven drugs identified for faster development being cancer medicines

27 Oct 2026 3:25 pm
PhonePe launches Tatkal NPS, lets users open pension accounts for 250

The feature leverages Tatkal NPS, a framework developed by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), which allows existing bank KYC data to be reused via an OTP

27 Oct 2026 3:22 pm
Current climate pledges will cut emissions by just 6% by 2035, far off track: UN report

The findings are based on the examination of 127 new NDCs, representing 154 parties to the 2015 Paris Agreement, which were submitted between January 1, 2024, and August 31, 2026

27 Oct 2026 3:22 pm
Transformers and Rectifiers to invest 1,250 cr for 3 manufacturing plants in Gujarat

Construction of these facilities has already started in December 2025, and their commercial operations are expected to begin in the first quarter of FY28

27 Oct 2026 3:19 pm
KFin Technologies surges 6% after Q2 results

Revenue from operations rose 29.9% year-on-year to 401.8 crore, EBITDA grew 18.7% to 161 crore, though margins contracted to 40.1% from 43.9% a year earlier

27 Oct 2026 3:17 pm
Banas Dairy to raise cattle-dung processing capacity by 51% to 515 tonnes a day

The expansion precedes PM Modis Banaskantha visit on October 30; Banas Dairy currently processes 340 tonnes of dung daily across four plants

27 Oct 2026 3:17 pm
WABAG secures order from RIL to deliver mega desalination and remineralisation plant at Jamnagar

Shares of Va Tech Wabag were trading at around 1,838.50 up over 7.7%

27 Oct 2026 3:14 pm
Aluminium futures face a resistance

Traders can consider short positions

27 Oct 2026 3:07 pm
JSW Steel expects 8%-9% gain in second-half volume, CEO says

The Indian steel producer also expects margin pressure to ease with efficiencies including larger blast furnaces, better raw material mix and cost management

27 Oct 2026 2:58 pm