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Commerce Secretary's upcoming South America visit to boost India's trade diversification push

The secretary will chair joint trade meetings in Argentina and Brazil and take stock of the progress of the proposed comprehensive trade agreement with Chile

23 Aug 2026 12:52 pm
TN orders quality check on alcohol content across all distilleries following Enrica controversy

Following directives from FSSAI, TASMAC had on August 13 banned the sale of 11 liquor variants produced by 'Enrica Enterprises'

23 Aug 2026 12:41 pm
MCap of four of top-10 most valued firms erodes 87,960 crore; Airtel takes biggest hit

Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 468.42 points, or 0.60%, and the NSE Nifty dipped 114 points, or 0.46%

23 Aug 2026 12:25 pm
M&M to intensify exports with new pickup 'Lifestyler'

Recently, the company unveiled its pickup 'Mahindra Scorpio Lifestyler' which will hit the market in India in April 2027 and it will be launched as the 'Mahindra Lifestyler' in global markets

23 Aug 2026 12:23 pm
Political parties unite against bifurcation of Palakkad railway division

The State government would take up the issue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing the Railway Boards decision as unilateral and unacceptable

23 Aug 2026 11:31 am
India's private credit market set for stronger growth as insolvency reforms reshape lending strategies: Report

India's private credit market remains relatively small at an estimated $25-30 billion as of March 2025, compared with around $1.4 trillion in the US

23 Aug 2026 10:48 am
CIAL, SpiceJet trade charges over weather-related flight disruption in Kochi

CIAL said there were no adverse weather conditions in Kochi warranting the disruption cited by the airline

23 Aug 2026 10:06 am
Canada-India education ties entering a new era

Deepening collaboration in talent development, applied research and innovation will benefit both nations

23 Aug 2026 9:18 am
US bond turmoil signals rising global macro pressures

As bond yields spike across major markets, valuations will matter even more for equity investors; golds relevance is intact

22 Aug 2026 10:23 pm
What should investors do about SBI after Q1 FY27 results?

Having gone through a full cycle of interest rate transmission, SBIs NIM is expected to be stable going forward

22 Aug 2026 10:20 pm
Mapping Indias space-tech opportunity: Which listed stocks to buy, which unlisted companies to track

COSMIC COMMERCE Indias private space ecosystem is expanding across launch, satellites, components, data and communications. For investors, understanding where companies sit in this value chain matters as much as the excitement around the theme.

22 Aug 2026 9:50 pm
Symbiotec Pharmalab IPO analysis: Key factors investors need to know before subscribing

Strong R&D capabilities, integrated operating model and plant expansions augur well for Symbiotec Pharmalab

22 Aug 2026 9:49 pm
Chasing yield beyond the 10-year G-Sec

Investors can earn a 60-100 basis point yield pickup by extending maturity from 10 to 30 years, but the move comes with duration and liquidty risk

22 Aug 2026 9:49 pm
Equity upside with a safety cushion

FUND CALL HSBC Equity Savings Fund suits cautious investors seeking lower volatility, tax efficiency and a two-four-year horizon

22 Aug 2026 9:49 pm
Five costly mistakes that traders must avoid in markets

A recent SEBI study on trading behaviour of individual traders in equity derivative segment reveals that nine out of 10 individual traders continuing to lose money in FY26 too

22 Aug 2026 9:48 pm
Allsprings Miletti sees Jackson Hole as bigger risk than Nvidia

Investors should keep expectations low heading into the Jackson Hole event, Miletti said

22 Aug 2026 9:37 pm
Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from September 8

The move escalates a trade conflict after Washington imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian goods and failed negotiations collapsed late Friday

22 Aug 2026 9:25 pm
The rising cost of falling ill

Policybazaar claims data show how age, chronic illnesses and regional cost gaps shape healthcare expenses and the need for adequate cover

22 Aug 2026 9:17 pm
Mastering Derivatives: Understanding term structure of volatility

It is the graph of volatility of a particular strike across expiries

22 Aug 2026 9:13 pm
Tech Query: Hindustan Unilever, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, Craftsman Automation, Jupiter Wagons - What is the outlook? Where are these stocks headed?

We look at the prospects of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), Craftsman Automation, Jupiter Wagons

22 Aug 2026 9:11 pm
US Market Outlook: Brief pullback

The US benchmark indices have supports to limit the downside

22 Aug 2026 9:10 pm
Index Outlook: Key support holds

The bounce from the lows last week keeps the positive bias intact

22 Aug 2026 9:08 pm
22 Aug 2026 9:07 pm
22 Aug 2026 9:07 pm
F&O Tracker: Bulls to gain traction

Nifty futures and Nifty Bank futures can see a fresh leg of rally

22 Aug 2026 9:04 pm
Insurance Query: What to look for in AYUSH-related claims in health insurance

A little diligence before starting treatment understanding the policy, selecting the right hospital and obtaining pre-authorisation can help policyholders avoid unnecessary disputes

22 Aug 2026 9:04 pm
Who Am I? August 23, 2026

Are you an avid investor? How well do you know corporate India?

22 Aug 2026 8:40 pm
West Bengal govt mulls paying outstanding incentives to industry in tranches

Total outstanding incentive to industry believed to exceed 10,000 crore

22 Aug 2026 8:37 pm
DYPIU to launch School of Legal Studies, Governance and Public Policy

DYPIU is the first private university to offer a BTech programme in semiconductor engineering and will be launching the School of Legal Studies, Governance and Public Policy from the current academic year

22 Aug 2026 8:36 pm
BRICS Science Ministerial Meet adopts declaration to build resilient science technology and innovation framework

The Chennai Consensus, adopted under Indias BRICS Chairship, places a people-centred and humanity-first approach at the heart of STI cooperation

22 Aug 2026 8:15 pm
FSSAI crackdown : 150 notices issued to food companies, over 20 notices to five-star hotels

The food safety authority noted that 150 notices were sent to various food companies for misleading ads, false claims and labelling non-compliances

22 Aug 2026 8:05 pm
India sugar tender rates drop by 500 a quintal, but retail rates soar to a new high

Solapur-based Loknete Baburao Patil Agro Industries Ltd in Maharashtra sells S-30 grade sugar at 5,850 a quintal; Food Secretary says price rise not driven by fundamentals

22 Aug 2026 7:45 pm
As smart glasses go mainstream, privacy concerns follow

As a woman, the thought of someone being able to record me without my knowledge or consent is deeply invasive, a PR professional from Gujarat

22 Aug 2026 7:42 pm
Torrent Pharma retired hurt from drug discovery, but not out yet: Aman Mehta

For Torrent, the decision on where and how to deploy capital has also been shaped by its experience with mergers acquisitions over the past decade

22 Aug 2026 7:34 pm
Press Clubs should play a proactive role in restoring public trust in the media: N Ram

Director of The Hindu Group,N Ram was speaking at the National Conclave of Press Clubs here on Saturday

22 Aug 2026 7:15 pm
Equity mutual fund AUM touches all-time high in July: NSE

Equity mutual fund AUM hits record 48.5 lakh crore; active schemes grow 13.3%

22 Aug 2026 6:55 pm
Delhi Master Plan 2047: Six health centres, three hospitals per lakh population planned across city

The Master Plan 2047 proposes an integrated healthcare system with facilities distributed in residential areas and linked to public transport

22 Aug 2026 6:55 pm
DCGI flags regulatory risks as Pharma industry races to embrace AI at IIMA healthcare summit

The DGCI said regulators approve a product based on defined characteristics of quality, safety and performance and expect those characteristics to remain consistent through the products lifecycle

22 Aug 2026 6:27 pm
Around 8.7 crore Indian youth not studying, working or undergoing training: Niti Aayog

The Aayogs report Reimagining Skilling for Viksit Bharat@2047 estimates are based on the 2021 78th round of the National Sample Survey

22 Aug 2026 6:06 pm
Nifty Next 50 logs highest monthly gain among indices in July: Motilal Oswal

Nifty Next 50 climbs 2.82% over the month; Nifty 50 rises 2.17%

22 Aug 2026 5:22 pm
Indias alternative investment market could grow $2 trillion by 2034: Julius Baer-EY report

The report estimates Indias alternative investment assets at around $400 billion, including $156 billion in SEBI-registered AIFs, with the rest from offshore vehicles, family offices, and unlisted structures

22 Aug 2026 5:16 pm
EAM Jaishankar to visit Russia amid Trumps tariff threat

Jaishankars Russia trip comes at a time when US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a secondary 100% tariff on countries that buy oil, gas and uranium from Russia

22 Aug 2026 5:05 pm
India decides no boarding pass stamping at airports for international travellers from Sep 1

Passengers traveling abroad will have to produce an e-boarding pass on their smartphones for immigration clearance, the officials stated

22 Aug 2026 4:50 pm
RBI says forex inflows under swap facility reach $72.85 billion as FCNR(B) mobilisation tops $65 Billion

The RBI reported that authoriSed dealer banks recorded $65.397 billion in inflows from FCNR(B) deposits as of August 21

22 Aug 2026 4:14 pm
SEBI reviewing framework for disclosure of issue proceeds utilisation: Chairman

SEBI is proposing a framework to avoid duplication of fines levied by multiple exchanges on entities listed on more than one exchange for the same matter

22 Aug 2026 4:02 pm
Auto NBFC disbursements surge 20.7% YoY in Q1FY27 amid portfolio diversification

Non-commercial vehicle segments continued to gain ground across balance sheet

22 Aug 2026 3:15 pm
Nuclear power: Domestic companies to opt for locally-designed reactors to avoid delays

Use of reactors made in India will speed up regulatory approvals and companies would also benefit from an established supply chain

22 Aug 2026 2:10 pm