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BP to step up India upstream investment, plans $3-4 bn spend by 2030

Among global oil and gas majors, BP has one of the strongest upstream presences in India, with its portfolio spanning exploration, deepwater development and production

10 Aug 2026 7:57 pm
Nebula by Titan and Tarun Tahiliani unveil Phool Chadar: Modern Heirlooms for India's wedding season

New Delhi [India], August 10: India's wedding season has always been a celebration of craftsmanship, where couture, jewellery and treasured heirlooms come together to mark life's most meaningful milestones. Inspired by this enduring tradition, Nebula by Titan and celebrated couturier Tarun Tahiliani have come together to unveil Phool Chadar--an exclusive collection of luxury timepieces that reimagines Indian artistry through fine watchmaking. Designed by Tarun Tahiliani and crafted by Nebula, th

10 Aug 2026 7:55 pm
BEA, Airbus to join AAIB probe into Air India Phuket-Delhi flight incident

The August 4 incident involving an Airbus A320 saw a sudden altitude loss of around 300 feet while cruising, leaving 13 passengers and four crew members injured

10 Aug 2026 7:49 pm
Bharat Forge posts 89.7 cr Q1 loss, retains 20-25% India growth outlook

Bharat Forge reported an Rs 89.7 crore consolidated net loss after restructuring charges at its German subsidiary, while revenue from operations rose 18.7 per cent

10 Aug 2026 7:10 pm
One in 10 staff at California-based tech unicorns works from India: Study

India accounts for an average 12 per cent of employees at California-headquartered tech unicorns, second only to California, according to Stanford University research

10 Aug 2026 7:06 pm
Communists in India are total cowards, cannot face facts: FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday termed communists in India as otal cowards while lashing out at CPI (M) member John Brittas, accusing him of spreading confusion in the country over the charging of fees on UPI payments. In her reply to the discussion on The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Rajya Sabha, Sitharaman took exception to Brittas walking out of the house without listening to her reply after he made allegations while moving a resolution to disapprove o

10 Aug 2026 6:52 pm
Airtel Business and ITI enter strategic collaboration to accelerate India's digital transformation

Airtel Business and ITI have entered into a strategic collaboration to help enterprises in India fast-track their digital transformation and unlock new opportunities for growth, resilience, and innovation.

10 Aug 2026 6:50 pm
Premier League deepens India footprint with 2.4x audience growth in 5 years

The study, based on BARC data and Nielsen consumer research, found that the Premier League's combined reach across linear television and digital platforms has increased 2.4 times in five years.

10 Aug 2026 6:23 pm
Hit by an uninsured vehicle? Here's how you can claim compensation

Collect evidence at accident site, file FIR, avoid hasty settlements, and file MACT claim against driver and registered owner

10 Aug 2026 6:07 pm
Leap India IPO subscribed 49%

The offer received bids for 5.62 crore shares as against 11.49 crore shares on offer.

10 Aug 2026 5:16 pm
7 Dogs: Salman Khan-Sanjay Dutt thriller set to release in India on Aug 21

Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt feature in special appearances in the Saudi Arabian action thriller, which hits Indian theatres on August 21

10 Aug 2026 5:13 pm
DBS Bank India sanctions 520 crore construction finance to K Raheja Corp

The facility will finance a 1.1 million sq ft Grade A commercial tower in Pune's Balewadi, amid strong office leasing demand and growth in the city's business districts

10 Aug 2026 4:08 pm
Indian tourists can get free UAE visas under new Abu Dhabi DCT scheme

The three-month pilot will support up to 20,000 visas for Indian passport holders booking a minimum three-night stay in the UAE between August 1 and October 31

10 Aug 2026 4:06 pm
The Chennai Angels Backs LogiXair to Take India's Logistics to the Skies

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 10: The Chennai Angels (TCA), one of India's leading angel investment networks, has announced an investment in LogiXair, a Hyderabad-based aerospace and logistics technology company building automated, hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft for middle-mile cargo movement. The round also saw participation from the Kerala Angel Network and Lead Angels.

10 Aug 2026 4:05 pm
Embassy Reit bullish on India's market; eyes organic, inorganic growth: CEO

Embassy Office Parks REIT is bullish on demand for workspaces and plans to acquire 10-12 million sq ft of area over the next 3-4 years to expand its portfolio and grow business, a top company official said. Embassy REIT owns and operates a portfolio of over 52 million square feet of office spaces across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi-NCR and Chennai. In an interview with PTI, Embassy REIT CEO Amit Shetty highlighted that demand for office spaces remains strong despite global uncertainties. He no

10 Aug 2026 3:20 pm
Bharat Forge shares crash 9% after 90 crore Q1 loss; here's what mgmt said

Bharat Forge shares: Bharat Forge's management said that for FY27, it continues to maintain a growth outlook of 20-25 per cent for the Indian manufacturing business.

10 Aug 2026 3:02 pm
AstraZeneca Pharma India Q1 results: Profit drops 32% to 37.93 crore

AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd on Monday reported a 32 per cent decline in profit after tax at Rs 37.93 crore in the June quarter, impacted by higher expenses. The company had posted a profit after tax of Rs 55.83 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal year, AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd (AZPIL) said in a regulatory filing. Revenue from operations in the first quarter stood at Rs 682.79 crore as against Rs 526.31 crore in the corresponding period a year ago, it added. Total expenses during

10 Aug 2026 2:52 pm
From near-extinction to 891 in 2025: India's Asiatic lions roar back

Strict protection, stronger prey base, habitat expansion and community participation have helped the Asiatic lion recover from near-extinction

10 Aug 2026 2:42 pm
Hyundai Motor India targets 1 million connected-car sales by 2027

Hyundai Motor India expects connected-vehicle penetration to rise as customers seek greater safety and convenience, with sales targeted to cross 2 million by 2030

10 Aug 2026 2:33 pm
Thermo Fisher eyes 15-20% India customer growth on biopharma research boost

The US-based company said it is eyeing continued double-digit growth in India driven by rising demand from biopharma, semiconductor, and clean energy sectors

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How China is redesigning higher education, and should India follow?

As AI reshapes job skills, China is redesigning higher education around technology and labour-market needs. Should India adopt parts of its approach without sacrificing academic autonomy?

10 Aug 2026 1:47 pm
Leap India vs Technocraft IPO: Which issue should investors subscribe?

As investors weigh their options, analysts largely favour the 2,480 crore LEAP India IPO, citing its risk-reward profiles

10 Aug 2026 1:11 pm