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Nepal flash flood death toll nears 1,000 as more bodies recovered

Authorities estimate that 3,916 people, including 583 foreigners, remain unaccounted for as security personnel, including those from the Nepal Army, intensify search and rescue operations in the affected areas.

1 Sep 2026 11:48 am
Anthropics mega-IPO plan looms over packed US listing calendar

Some firms are reported to be finding it hard to get the attention of long-term investors at a time when Anthropics offer is looming around the corner

1 Sep 2026 9:57 am
Crude oil prices rise as Trump threatens further strikes against Iran

Renewed tensions in the Middle East and a reported maritime incident near Oman added to concerns over regional commercial shipping.

1 Sep 2026 9:53 am
USDA Post sees Indias 2026-27 corn output down 10% at 50 mt on weak rains

Kharif area down 4 per cent so far; weak August-September rains may hit rabi/summer crop prospects

1 Sep 2026 9:49 am
Nifty slips below 24,100 as crude spikes; ITC, Bharti Airtel gain, TCS, Nestle decline

Strong domestic GDP growth and sustained DII buying offered some support, though global cues kept investors cautious at the start of trade

1 Sep 2026 9:31 am
Anthropic seals $35 billion cloud deal with Nvidia-backed Lambda

In recent months, Anthropic has also signed cloud deals for $50 billion with neocloud Fluidstack Ltd. and $45 billion with Elon Musks SpaceX

1 Sep 2026 7:21 am
Oil extends advance as US-Iran escalation revives Hormuz risks

Several current and former US and Iranian officials have said they expect the conflict to drag on for months

1 Sep 2026 7:11 am
Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: Engineers India (262) BUY

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for Engineers India. The stock began the week on a positive note and was over 3 per cent on Monday. Immediate resistance is at 265

1 Sep 2026 6:41 am
Mahanagar Gas hikes CNG price by 2, PNG by 1

Higher international gas costs have prompted Mahanagar Gas to revise prices, affecting millions of consumers and CNG vehicles across several States

1 Sep 2026 6:10 am
Mahindra takes possession of 800 acres for biggest factory to make ICE vehicles, EVs and tractors

Mahindra is taking the first 800 acres for its 1,500-acre Nagpur manufacturing hub, planned to make ICE vehicles, EVs and tractors, with capacity exceeding 6 lakh units annually

31 Aug 2026 11:44 pm
Modi calls on Putin to end Russia-Ukraine war at SCO summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Vladimir Putin in Bishkek, while India continued to balance its longstanding ties with Russia, Iran and the US

31 Aug 2026 11:23 pm
HDFC Bank MD & CEO exit puts succession, growth back in focus

Brokerages retain bullish calls on the stock but say the next chief executive must provide a credible leadership reset and a clear path to revive growth and margins

31 Aug 2026 10:34 pm
Airbus awards A320 fuselage skin manufacturing contract to Mahindra Aerostructures

According to Airbus, this collaboration is a significant boost to the Make in India commitment

31 Aug 2026 10:33 pm
Nepal tragedy highlights Indias challenge: mapping glacier risks is easier than deciding what to do

Satellite imagery, modelling and field studies had significantly improved Indias ability to assess hazards in the mountains

31 Aug 2026 10:26 pm
Luxmi Group to launch Makaibari Collective with Darjeeling small tea growers

The initiative will combine tea from Makaibari and independent growers, while helping farmers receive better prices and a share of profits

31 Aug 2026 9:59 pm
Lionel Messi retires from Argentina national team at 39

Messi said the decision was painful but understood the time had come after giving everything for the national team jersey

31 Aug 2026 9:15 pm
Flynas to start KochiRiyadh services from CIAL

The new service will operate three times a week on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from Cochin International Airport Ltd

31 Aug 2026 9:14 pm
Chinas factory rebound masks growth risks for domestic economy

The official manufacturing purchasing managers index rose to 49.8, the second straight month its been below the 50 threshold separating growth from contraction

31 Aug 2026 8:57 pm
IndiGo says aircraft constraints havent deferred routes despite network cuts

Airline says network plans adjusted to match aircraft availability; frequency growth to remain key alongside new routes

31 Aug 2026 8:24 pm
Complying with CWMA direction on Cauvery water release, Karnataka tells SC

Appearing for Karnataka, senior advocate Shyam Divan said the State had released 9,888 cusecs on August 30, against the required 9,000 cusecs, while the flow had crossed 11,000 cusecs by Monday morning.

31 Aug 2026 8:15 pm
Northeastern University, University of London to set up campuses in Hyderabad

The move follows Telanganas delegation visit to the UK and US, with discussions also held with several leading global institutions

31 Aug 2026 8:08 pm
Bank credit growth accelerates, deposits stay strong in June 2026

Credit growth was broad-based across sectors and borrower categories

31 Aug 2026 8:04 pm
Brigade Enterprises enters Coimbatore residential market with 600 crore project

The Bengaluru-based developer is expanding its South India footprint, citing Coimbatores diversified economy, talent pool and infrastructure investments.

31 Aug 2026 7:47 pm
Supreme Court junks plea for mandatory ethanol disclosure at fuel pumps

Attorney General R Venkataramani, appearing for the Centre, opposed the petition, describing it as proxy litigation and pointing out that the Supreme Court had previously rejected challenges to the governments ethanol-blending policy.

31 Aug 2026 7:44 pm
New Kashmir rice varieties yields over two times national average, offer farmers second-crop window

The yield is around 2.5 times the national average, highlighting the potential of the varieties to raise rice productivity in the valley, where paddy remains an important crop for rural households.

31 Aug 2026 7:42 pm
Gautam Adani urges credit agencies to broaden infrastructure rating frameworks

He cited Mundra, Vizhinjam and Khavda as examples of projects whose wider economic impact may extend beyond conventional financial assessments

31 Aug 2026 7:32 pm
DPSUs turnover surges 15.4% to 1.29 lakh cr in FY26, MoD says ahead of annual review

However, over a period of time parliamentary standing committee on defence as well as CAG reports have been flagging concerns over the need to improve performance, plug systemic and operational loopholes

31 Aug 2026 7:22 pm
Kotak Mahindra Bank recommends two internal candidates for CEO, sources say

The bank has submitted the names of executive directors Anup Saha and Paritosh Kashyap to the Reserve Bank of India for approval

31 Aug 2026 7:19 pm
Banking system surplus liquidity surges to 5.05 lakh crore in August

Banks received additional rupee liquidity from foreign currency inflows and government expenditure, while the RBI continued absorbing excess funds

31 Aug 2026 7:08 pm
Indus Waters Treaty remains in force, India must observe obligations: Court

India rejected the verdict, saying the so-called Court of Arbitration had no jurisdiction over its sovereign decisions and projects

31 Aug 2026 6:54 pm
UPI reaches Uzbekistan; becomes 11th country to accept payment through platform

UPI is currently accepted in 10 countries -- Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, France, Mauritius, Nepal, Bhutan, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Cambodia and Greece

31 Aug 2026 6:20 pm
Weather woes in Brazil, El Nino outlook fuel coffee price rise in July, says ICO

Indian prices rule firm ahead of the new crop year starting October

31 Aug 2026 6:14 pm
SpiceJet seeks more time from Delhi HC to pay 50 crore in dispute with Kal Airways

SpiceJets counsel submitted that the airline received the first tranche of emergency credit support from the Central government in June and the funds were used for its operations

31 Aug 2026 6:09 pm
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MSCI rejig drives volumes in Indian stocks amid closing auction swings

The heavy trading reflected increased adoption of the new mechanism, while stock-specific flows triggered sharp price swings during Mondays session.

31 Aug 2026 5:26 pm
Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Benchmark indices trade in the red in late session, Sensex down 307.24 points at 76,957.27

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark indices traded in the red ahead of the close on Monday. At 3.40 pm, the BSE Sensex was at 76,957.27, down 307.24 points or 0.40% lower. The Nifty 50 was at 24,080.40, down 95.25 points or 0.39% lower.

31 Aug 2026 4:55 pm
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Sensex, Nifty end lower as crude surge and US rate fears weigh, MSCI rebalancing adds volatility

BSE Sensex closed 307.24 points, or 0.40 per cent, lower at 76,957.27, while the Nifty 50 fell 95.25 points, or 0.39 per cent, to 24,080.40.

31 Aug 2026 4:32 pm
AIG Hospitals to invest 2,000 cr in greenfield multispeciality hospital in Visakhapatnam

The foundation stone for the upcoming hospital waslaid by Nara Lokesh, Minister for Human Resource Development & IT, Govt of Andhra Pradesh on Monday.

31 Aug 2026 4:31 pm
Despite digital banking, branches continue to play key role: Karur Vysya Bank MD

KVB has opened 16 new branches across southern India and Delhi NCR on a single day

31 Aug 2026 4:31 pm
PM Modi meets Iran President Pezeshkian in Bishkek

Modi held talks with Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the SCO summit in this capital city of Kyrgyzstan

31 Aug 2026 4:28 pm
Mahajan Imaging & Labs joins hands with Neuberg Diagnostics to expand north India presence

ICRA estimates that organised diagnostic players could see 12-14% revenue growth in FY27, supported by wellness testing, specialised services and deeper penetration into non-metro markets

31 Aug 2026 4:23 pm
Indias fiscal deficit stands at 26.8% of FY target by July

The governments latest data showed the fiscal gap was lower than the 4.7 lakh crore recorded during the same period last year.

31 Aug 2026 4:20 pm
Brokers Call: Manipal Health Enterprises (Buy)

HSBC Global Investment Research

31 Aug 2026 4:17 pm
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ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox to adhere to EU's very large platform rules

Very large platforms and search engines also need to limit risks for fundamental rights, electoral processes and public security

31 Aug 2026 3:55 pm
United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters

During the lull in fighting, the US has been ratcheting up economic pressure on Iran with the hope of forcing concessions out of Tehran, including reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz to shipping

31 Aug 2026 3:33 pm