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A bipartisan Senate vote advances tougher economic pressure on Russia while setting up a contentious House debate over presidential tariff powers.
A federal appeals court has paused a high-profile White House construction project, setting up another major constitutional battle over presidential authority.
The White House announcement comes nine months after a US-brokered ceasefire was signed
In a social media post, Bessent said he told the Chinese side that Washington expects Beijing to fully meet its commitments on rare earths and US agricultural products.
The landmark agreement deepens defence cooperation among three key regional powers as security concerns intensify across West Asia and nearby waterways.
China remains well positioned in the AI race, particularly in consumer-facing applications, Jefferies says
Fresh White House action revives the legal battle over a Federal Reserve governors tenure, testing central bank independence and due process
Brussels has moved to establish tech sovereignty amid growing concern that technologies from foreign providers could be weaponised against the Europeans
The high-altitude centre is expected to provide an advantage for China in its ongoing competition for technological dominance with the US
US forces launched retaliatory strikes on Iranian targets after Tehran attacked American troops, significantly escalating military tensions across the West Asia.
The programme aims to lift Patriot interceptor output to 2,000 missiles annually by 2030 while expanding the US defence industrial base
Affordable open-weight AI models are reshaping enterprise adoption, prompting businesses to balance innovation, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance and strategic independence
Chargesheet details handwritten questions leaked from experts to candidates through organised criminal network
Q1 Results Today, 07th August 2026 Highlights: Follow Q1FY27 live updates from businessline
Housing loans increased 11.4 per cent to 8.44 lakh crore, while vehicle loans rose 15.2% to 6.24 lakh crore, highlighting steady consumer demand
The State government was planning to introduce an AI-enabled system to simplify processes for GST officials while helping identify tax leakages and enhance revenue mobilisation
CEA Anantha Nageswaran cautions next 20 years will be more challenging
In June, the HC had set aside the Centres decision to levy a one-time spectrum charge retrospectively on telecos
That puts AI/ML right next to the jobs everyone already assumes are most at risk like Sales/Marketing, which leads at 68 per cent %. Product/Design is close behind at 65 per cent %.
The Lok Sabha passed the legislation without a debate amid continued protests by Opposition members over various issues
Revenues grow 10 per cent YoY to 17,529 crore
The Singapore office will function as the groups international control centre, overseeing overseas sales, operations and maintenance services, banking and procurement
These banks are offering interest rates 150 bps higher than large lenders
The Minister reveals that only 4 cases of contamination of E20 fuel was found
Company targets 2028 launch with advanced EVEREST engine hot-fire testing
Gross advances of PSBs grew by 15.7 per cent to 127 lakh crore as on March 31, 2026
To enhance customer centricity and promote inclusive banking, PSBs have reviewed their service charge structures.
The regulator has not disclosed the specific reasons for rejecting the proposal
FCNR (B) deposit inflows will give Indias largest bank a clear visibility on liquidity and helping it reduce dependence on bulk deposits
Total subscribers of NPS, a defined contribution pension system, from the non-government sector stands at around 90 lakh at present
The Nifty 50 closed at 23,985, down just 0.04%; Nifty IT index rallies 3.3%
A dedicated task force having members of the three OMCs and the Centre for High Technology (CHT) checked ethanol samples from 80 distilleries across India in the last 10 days
Overall expenses were down at 8,802 crore (9,162 crore) on back of fall in power and freight cost at 2,389 crore (2,513 crore) and 2,258 crore (2,423 crore)
The Board also approved fundraising aggregating to around Rs 55,000 crore by way of issue of Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs)
Broad-based growth in manufacturing, electricity sectors drive increase in headline
Long-haul aircraft, MRO investments and digital capabilities to support airlines global ambitions
Reliance Jio recorded a net addition of 21,46,980 subscribers, while Bharti Airtel added the most customers during the month with a net addition of 29,89,976 subscribers
Rating reflects diversified lending book; Q1 net profit doubles to 353 crore on strong AUM growth
Fermenta has a presence in the regular Vitamin D3 segment, but the company explored a sustainable natural source and found it in the byproduct of soyabean oil. Oil from soyabean seeds gets refined and goes into food, but the byproduct was available
India and China outgrowing more developed markets such as Australia, Japan and Korea, Braun said
The company reported a PAT of 59.27 crore for Q1FY27 over same period last years 4.73 crore; revenues for the quarter were up 96% at 641.41 crore against corresponding last quarters 326.63 crore
Centre mandates traders to liquidate excess stock by August 1 from when the order will come into force
Once the Yogloans acquisition is complete, over the next two and a half to three years, TCL expects to add close to about 500 plus branches and with a portfolio of approximately 4,000 to 5,000 crores
Manning to set product and technology strategy across Freshworks AI, IT and customer experience products
Opposition questions accountability as BJP defends stricter anti-cheating law using Gen-Z rhetoric
Area in Gujarat, the largest producer, trails by over 3 per cent; widespread rains, favourable prices support area expansion
According to official sources, the area until Friday under groundnut was 46.82 lh, up by 8.6%, that of soyabean was 119.92 lh, up by 0.2% and sesamum at 9.96 lh, up by 16.9%
Shah Rukh Khan topped the charts as the most valued Indian celebrity in 2025 followed by Ranveer Singh
Cotton sowing is taking place in about 50,000 hectares every day, Atul Ganatra said, adding that in Andhra the area has increased by 31% and by 4% in Telangana
On the earnings call, companys management said FSSAI has given timeline of 90 days for removal of 'energy drinks' descriptor from labels

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