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Indias logistics sector eyes $600 billion by 2031-32; cost pegged at 8% of GDP: DPIIT official

Logistics contributed more than 13% to Indias GDP and played a critical role in supporting manufacturing growth

9 Oct 2026 3:43 pm
MEA criticises US tech visa crackdown

The administrative freeze targets Indian IT companies TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Technologies, and Cognizant, alongside Capgemini, Microsoft, and Adobe

9 Oct 2026 3:11 pm
9 Oct 2026 2:43 pm
9 Oct 2026 2:41 pm
India says US decision on green card restrictions doesnt advance shared ambitions

Talent mobility adds value to both economies, Ministry of External Affairs says

9 Oct 2026 2:01 pm
US PERM suspension: How the move could impact Indian IT companies

Although Indian IT companies have reduced their dependence on the US H-1B visa programme, the PERM suspension could add to existing immigration-related challenges

9 Oct 2026 1:22 pm
We will not allow any monopoly in Satcom sector: Scindia

The Telecom Minister says individual companies have to get clearances from the Ministry of Home Affairs, before they can start the services

9 Oct 2026 1:12 pm
Gold demand drops in India as prices rebound

Consumers are waiting for correction, Indian jeweller says

9 Oct 2026 1:08 pm
Rain dependence poses key challenge to India's rural economy: UN Official

Rainfed agriculture accounts for nearly 60% of Indias net sown area and contributes approximately 40% of the countrys total food production, according to the Agriculture Ministry

9 Oct 2026 12:01 pm
Bonfiglioli eyes 2,500-crore IPO as India arm powers 31% of group EBITDA

For investors, the opportunity extends beyond its established industrial operations to new growth avenues in heavy-duty gearboxes, infrastructure equipment and electric mobility

9 Oct 2026 11:55 am
9 Oct 2026 10:33 am
South Indian D2C food brands turn to Mumbai tastings as online customer acquisition costs rise

From experimental coffee processing to regionally inspired chocolates and artisanal cheese, producers are using in-person experiences to explain premium pricing

9 Oct 2026 9:25 am
Indian rice export prices hold near one-year high as rupee weakens

Asian rice markets showed mixed trends this week, with currency movements, weather risks, freight costs and subdued buying shaping export prices.

9 Oct 2026 8:17 am
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar to receive Israels Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism

Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced the honour as the injured captain continues recovering following the September 30 cockpit attack.

9 Oct 2026 8:09 am
US sanctions two Mumbai firms and five Indians over alleged Iran oil trade

Washington expanded its crackdown on Iranian petroleum trade, accusing the targeted entities of supporting a revenue stream for Tehrans regime

9 Oct 2026 7:25 am
Andhra Pradesh tops India in egg production with 2,739 crore eggs in FY25

The State government plans to strengthen poultry farming, expand markets for poultry products and encourage greater egg consumption to support farmers.

9 Oct 2026 7:16 am
US PERM suspension: Indian IT firms cut reliance on H-1B visas, says Nasscom

Nasscom said immigration and skilled talent mobility are distinct issues, while H-1B visas continue to address short-term skill gaps in America

8 Oct 2026 11:47 pm
8 Oct 2026 8:50 pm
India eyes land-based power transmission link to Singapore

The Energy Market Authority has set a target to import around 6 GW of low-carbon electricity by 2035

8 Oct 2026 8:43 pm
Every FTA entered into by India protects sensitivities: Goyal

Confident that exports of goods and services in current fiscal would achieve the $1 trillion target, Minister said

8 Oct 2026 8:33 pm
Rolls-Royce eyes deeper India partnerships across defence, aerospace and energy

Holds first board meeting in India; CEO meets PM Modi to discuss long-term ambitions

8 Oct 2026 8:30 pm
PepsiCos India biz witnessed broad-based growth in Q3 CY2026

The snacks and beverage major said that international organic revenue growth accelerated to 8 per cent in Q3 CY2026

8 Oct 2026 8:23 pm
Indian carriers cancel Riyadh flights

Three persons were killed and 36 others were injured following attacks on Riyadh and Abha airports on Wednesday. Several explosions were heard in Riyadh on Thursday as well

8 Oct 2026 7:49 pm
Amazon Great India Festival opens with 100 per cent y-o-y growth in order volume

In over 120 cities served by Amazon Now, one out of every two products were delivered within minutes

8 Oct 2026 7:24 pm
Amazon lays off nearly 1,000 employees globally; 106 affected in India

The affected employees in India are from the customer care services and retail segments

8 Oct 2026 6:52 pm
Tanishq brings Rahul Mishra couture jewellery to India

The limited-edition collection was first presented at Paris Couture Week

8 Oct 2026 6:26 pm
India could achieve 300 GW of wind capacity by 2030, say industry stakeholders

Beyond installations, India is also emerging as a major manufacturing base for turbines and its components like nacelles and gearboxes PLS ADD IMAGE FROM BIJOY

8 Oct 2026 6:17 pm
VinFast India signs LoI with first 50+ e-motorcycle dealers

The signing ceremony took place at VinFasts Manufacturing Complex in Hai Phong, as part of the Indian dealer partners visit and working programme in Vietnam

8 Oct 2026 5:58 pm
IMC 2026: India targets one-billion 5G users by 2030: Scindia

On 6G, the Telecom Minister said the Bharat 6G Alliance, which has 90 institutions involved with it has established 7,700 patents, of which 4,400 are international

8 Oct 2026 5:49 pm
TCS trumps Q2 estimates: Net profit grows 15% to 13,884 crore

Net profit up 4% and revenue up 1.26% quarter-on-quarter; Annualised AI revenue run-rate at $3.1 billion, up 19% sequentially

8 Oct 2026 4:44 pm
India cuts back on costly Russian crude as West Asia flows recover

Moscows share of Indias crude imports have fallen to about 35% in September from as high as 56% in July

8 Oct 2026 4:40 pm
Govt seeks fishers views to frame National Plan of Action on small-scale fisheries

The Union Department of Fisheries is leading the consultation process, with the Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO) facilitating and coordinating the exercise

8 Oct 2026 4:28 pm
Vi Business and Hindalco partner to build future-ready DigiMine in Odisha

The multi-year managed services deployment includes a complete private network stack with spectrum, core, RAN and managed services

8 Oct 2026 4:27 pm
Rupee falls 13 paise to close at 96.88 against US dollar

Rupee ends Thursday at 96.88 (provisional), down 13 paise

8 Oct 2026 4:23 pm
ONGC, MRPL, OPaL incorporate petrochemicals marketing joint venture

OPML has an authorised and subscribed share capital of 50 crore divided into 5 crore equity shares of 10 each

8 Oct 2026 4:20 pm
Tinna Rubber expands into Chile, deepens Saudi bet as stock slides 5.5%

The Board has approved an overall investment cap of up to 5 crore into the Chile entity

8 Oct 2026 4:19 pm
Two yrs on in GIFT City, CareEdge Global to expand ratings coverage to 100 countries

The expansion would broaden CareEdge Ratings international arm, which began its global sovereign ratings in October 2024, covering 39 countries

8 Oct 2026 4:13 pm
Birlasoft named select partner in OpenAI partner network

As a select partner, Birlasoft will work with enterprises to deploy AI solutions across the manufacturing, life sciences, energy, insurance, and MedTech verticals

8 Oct 2026 4:08 pm
Muthoot Microfin AUM crosses 15,300 crore, cost of funds enters single digits

Disbursements during Q2 FY27 stood at 2,900 crore, up 28 per cent from the same quarter last year and 10 per cent sequentially

8 Oct 2026 3:53 pm
Info Edge posts 12.8% billing growth in Q2FY27, Shiksha drags; stock slides 3%

Real estate platform 99acres was the standout performer, with billings rising 21.2 per cent to 148.3 crore

8 Oct 2026 3:47 pm
SMC Global closes NCD issue a week early after strong investor response

The company launched a prospectus dated September 28, 2026, offering Secured, Rated, Listed, Redeemable, Non-Convertible Debentures of 1,000 each

8 Oct 2026 3:33 pm
India launches subsidy probe on Chinese insoluble sulphur imports

Investigation to examine whether Chinese producers and exporters have benefited from government subsidies that are causing material injury to the Indian industry

8 Oct 2026 3:26 pm
TVS Srichakra receives 34.44 crore as TASL Automobile cancels its shares

TASL Automobile pays 377.70 per share to buy out TVS Srichakras holding of 9,11,741 equity shares, which represented 7.58% of TASL Automobiles paid-up share capital

8 Oct 2026 3:15 pm
Motilal Oswals IREF IV closes with 20.4% IRR after full exit of all 37 investments

The 1,155 crore fund, a 2020 vintage, provided structured capital to developers at the pre-approval stage across seven cities

8 Oct 2026 3:07 pm
Edelweiss Alternatives, Japans JEXWAY tie up to upgrade Indias highway management

The arrangement is aimed at bringing Japanese expressway operational practices to Indias highway networks, while giving JEXWAY exposure to one of Asias fastest-growing infrastructure markets

8 Oct 2026 2:59 pm
Crunchyroll brings Manga to India with 250+ titles under new premium tier

The service, called Crunchyroll Manga, is accessible on iOS, Android, and web, and is bundled under the new Ultimate Fan membership, which allows streaming on up to six devices simultaneously

8 Oct 2026 2:47 pm
Citi tops India investment banking rankings, doubles revenue in 2026

Citi also leads Indias mergers and acquisitions advisory league table with a 28% market share, having advised on deals worth $36.81 billion across 10 transactions

8 Oct 2026 2:39 pm
Vedanta declares first interim dividend of 5 a share

The dividend marks the first payout by Vedanta since the completion of its demerger, reinforcing the companys focus on delivering value to shareholders

8 Oct 2026 2:23 pm