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NCLAT allows oppression, mismanagement plea against office-bearers of film producers' body IMPPA

Petitioners had approached the NCLT alleging oppression and mismanagement, and had also sought an investigation under Section 213.

15 Oct 2026 6:43 pm
Essar Oil & Gas bags 5 coal bed methane blocks across West Bengal, MP and Telangana

The newly awarded acreage will strengthen the companys presence in established gas-producing regions and open up opportunities in Telanganas Godavari valley

15 Oct 2026 5:03 pm
SEBI working on second surveillance system to identify 'bad elements' among listed cos: Varshney

Focus on listed entities also extends to companies seeking to enter the capital market, particularly through small IPOs, Whole-Time Member Kamlesh Varshney says

15 Oct 2026 3:38 pm
Supreme Court rules YES Bank's AT1 bond write-off illegal

Shares of Yes Bank fell 13% on Thursday after the news.

15 Oct 2026 3:15 pm
World Bank Group mobilises $36 billion in India in four years, $9.6 billion for MSMEs

The increase reflects growing investor interest in development-linked investments, with guarantees from the IFC and the MIGA helping reduce investment risks and attract private funding

15 Oct 2026 1:20 pm
South Korea's KOSPI triggers circuit breaker in tech-led selloff

The KOSPI fell 480.76 to 5,528.05 as of 03:38 GMT, its lowest since July 29 when trading was halted for 20 minutes by the circuit-breaker

15 Oct 2026 12:03 pm
Netflix lays off film and TV executives amid programming woes

Netflix, which reports financial results on October 20, is expected to see its sales climb 11.9% to $12.88 billion, its slowest level of growth in three years

15 Oct 2026 11:55 am
Smartphone shipments crash 22% in worst quarter ever: IDC

Rising memory costs have pulled shipments down sharply, the market researcher said

15 Oct 2026 10:24 am
What is Starshield,SpaceX's military version of Starlink?

In addition to secure communications, the militarised version can also provide users with Earth observation and the ability to integrate sensors or other payloads

15 Oct 2026 10:21 am
OpenAI vows not to use trade secrets allegedly taken from Apple

OpenAI and Apple have been at odds for months, despite a two-year-old partnership that wove ChatGPT into Apple software

15 Oct 2026 9:16 am
Trumps new press secretary Katie Zacharia faces questions over law credentials

Questions over legal qualifications have put the new White House press secretary under scrutiny, prompting calls for an investigation in California

15 Oct 2026 5:03 am
India working to rebuild ties with China but last word yet to be scripted: Goyal

Indias ties with the US are very good and the two continue to have a consequential relationship, the minister said

14 Oct 2026 9:34 pm
US inflation hits 3.7%, raising odds of Fed rate hike in October

Higher fuel costs and broadening price pressures complicated the Federal Reserves policy outlook, while markets reassessed the likelihood of another rate increase.

14 Oct 2026 8:06 pm
SEBI plans sweeping SME IPO rule changes, raises profit threshold to 3 crore

SEBI has also proposed to replacing the existing paid-up capital-based eligibility criteria with post-issue market capitalisation thresholds

14 Oct 2026 7:49 pm
Starlink slowdown in Ukraine to disrupt drone operations and medium-range strikes

Ukrainian troops report connectivity failures at higher speeds, disrupting drone missions that rely on satellite internet to guide aircraft

14 Oct 2026 7:46 pm
Sigma and Munitions India partner to build in-flight trajectory-changing artillery fuses

Through the MoU, Sigma looks to achieve integration and indigenous manufacturing of its 155 mm artillery CCF

14 Oct 2026 6:40 pm
Maharashtra to deposit 5,000 in farmers accounts ahead of Diwali as drought-hit talukas rise to 305

The state has widened its drought response with financial assistance, debt relief measures, safeguards against loan recovery and steps to secure water

14 Oct 2026 5:51 pm
NABARD fully subscribes to NSDCs ZCZP issuance on the Social Stock Exchange

Funds raised via theaforementioned issuance are aimed atcreatingsustainable overseas employment opportunities for 600 rural youth belonging to OBC in Madhya Pradesh

14 Oct 2026 4:50 pm
Nirmala Sitharaman heads to Bangkok for IMF and World Bank annual meetings

Her five-day itinerary includes discussions with global finance leaders, bilateral meetings with counterparts and sessions on infrastructure investment and economic reforms

14 Oct 2026 4:40 pm
Indias Russian crude imports fall 29% from July peak as China boosts buying

Kpler expects Russian crude to remain significant in Indias import mix, even as refiners explore supplies from the Americas and Middle East

14 Oct 2026 4:33 pm
Samsung Galaxy Watch 9: Playing it smart

A smartwatch built on refinement, but is it worth the upgrade?

14 Oct 2026 4:31 pm
Telangana will be promoted as top destination for global investments: CM Revanth Reddy

To achieve the goals ofTelangana Rising: 2047 Vision Document the State Govt is working ondeveloping the state by dividing it into three zones: CURE, PURE, and RARE

14 Oct 2026 4:29 pm
IMF chief urges US, other wealthy nations to rein in debt to ease global economic pressure

Rising debt levels and global inflation, partly resulting from high energy costs due to the Iran war, have pushed interest rates to multidecade highs, adding to the burdens of the world's poorest nations

14 Oct 2026 3:48 pm
Space start-ups secure record $20.8 billion funding as infrastructure bets surge, report shows

A record 216 deals were completed in Q3, up from 140 in Q2, the report said

14 Oct 2026 3:21 pm
Hero Motors to raise UK Hewland stake to 90% as Q1 profit jumps 147%

Newly listed auto-component maker to buy additional 39% from British shareholders for 600,000 as subsidiary posts FY26 loss

14 Oct 2026 2:15 pm
Trade agreements with US important as it is Indias largest trading partner: Sunil Mittal

Sunil Bharti Mittal said that Indias policy predictability and foreign direct investment regime are in a good place

14 Oct 2026 12:52 pm
MSETCL said to have picked 6 banks for up to $800-million India IPO

SBI Capital Markets, Axis Capital, Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors, Avendus Capital, IIFL Capital Services, and HDFC Bank selected as advisers for the proposed issue

14 Oct 2026 12:44 pm
Air India's Frankfurt-Delhi flight diverted to Jaipur following bomb threat

Flight AI2030, operated with a Boeing 787-9 aircraft, made an emergency landing at the Jaipur International Airport and was taken to an isolation bay for security checks

14 Oct 2026 12:33 pm
Indias natural gas demand fell by 1.5 mt due to West Asia conflict: Report

LNG demand across South Asia is expected to decline by around 6 mt in 2026 and the outlook beyond 2026 has been downgraded, the report said

14 Oct 2026 12:24 pm
India strengthening against global turbulence arising from AI, financial risks: Vaishnaw

Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw said the turbulence is going to be much more than what it was in the past decade

14 Oct 2026 12:20 pm
Canadian FM arrives in India, to hold talks with EAM Jaishankar

Visit follows Modi-Carney call and Goyal-Sidhu talks on CEPA

14 Oct 2026 10:37 am
Oil India eyes producing assets abroad; E&P focus area back home

Chairman Ranjit Rath emphasised that the state-run major will aggressively pursue exploration of oil and gas assets in Indias deep and ultra deep waters

14 Oct 2026 10:35 am
UK-India trade projected to grow by 25.5 billion a year under CETA

Deputy Trade Commissioner highlights lower barriers and opportunities at Mumbai marketplace event; UK brings large business delegation

14 Oct 2026 10:32 am
Bentley aims three-fold jump in India sales after implementation of UK trade pact

The carmaker's models are currently priced upwards of 5 crore in the Indian market, and it sold 21 units in the country in 2025

14 Oct 2026 10:29 am
India, Cyprus discuss ways to bolster defence ties, defence secretary meets top officials

Maritime security and defence industrial cooperation will remain prominent themes during the discussions with both countries, the defence ministry had said ahead of his visit on October 10

14 Oct 2026 10:27 am
Anthropic is said to plan pre-IPO investor day as listing nears

The meet would give institutional investors an opportunity to quiz senior executives on the issue

14 Oct 2026 9:38 am
India-US trade deal: Negotiations heading towards a landing point, says Jaishankar

I think we are waiting on a few things..Its a small order, he said

14 Oct 2026 9:13 am
Russian diesel not for us, but for world markets: Trump

That's a diesel deal. Not for us. That's being released into the world. That's not being released to us, Trump said

14 Oct 2026 8:19 am
US Secretary of State Rubio to travel to Uzbekistan, India from Oct 17-22

This will be Rubios second visit to India since May

14 Oct 2026 7:29 am
Saudi Ministry of Energy reports limited fire in building in Aramco compound targeted in attack

The attack comes as the Iranian-backed Houthis and the Saudi coalition exchanged attacks Tuesday night

14 Oct 2026 7:07 am
SBI Funds Management appoints RS Srinivas Jain as Joint CEO

The appointment follows a recommendation from the companys Nomination and Remuneration Committee and takes effect from Tuesday, the fund house said.

13 Oct 2026 10:39 pm
India announces two credit risk insurance policies to support shipbuilding industry

The measures aim to protect shipyards from payment delays and financial risks while strengthening Indias maritime infrastructure and industrial competitiveness

13 Oct 2026 10:23 pm
Dr Lal PathLabs acquires remaining 30% stake in Centrapath Labs

The acquisition consolidates ownership of the Indore-based healthcare and diagnostic services provider under PathLabs Unifiers, a subsidiary of Dr Lal PathLabs

13 Oct 2026 10:16 pm
Coal India arm BCCL hikes prices of select coking coal grades by up to 14%

The revision covers select steel, direct feed and washery grades, with industry experts expecting a modest immediate impact on buyers.

13 Oct 2026 10:11 pm
SEBI proposes mandatory monitoring agency for all public issues, 50,000 fine for non-cooperation

The proposed changes also allow direct reporting to stock exchanges and introduce graded enforcement, including possible freezing of promoters demat accounts.

13 Oct 2026 10:07 pm
Amit Shah cites Gujarat civic poll sweep to target Rahul, predicts Congress defeat in 2029

The Home Minister highlighted the BJPs performance in local body elections and criticised the Oppositions campaign against the Election Commission

13 Oct 2026 9:58 pm
Amit Shah lays out 5 key areas for regional cooperation at first BIMSTEC Home Ministers meeting

Shah emphasised over the need for a coordinated regional approach to combat illicit financial transactions and terror financing

13 Oct 2026 9:54 pm
ICICI Life Insurance Q2 net jumps 25% at 374 crore, net premium income rises 16.5%

The company said H1-FY27 was marked by a challenging macro environment

13 Oct 2026 9:48 pm
Govt response to allegations of illegal detention, clampdown ready, but needs fine-tuning: Govt to SC

On the petitioners request, the court asked him to share the affidavit, if possible, by October 14, a day before the hearing so that the lawyers on the petitioners were suitably well-versed with the contents of the affidavit and the hearing would be a meaningful one on Thursday

13 Oct 2026 9:47 pm
SC Registry clears, numbers Rahul Gandhis plea against SIR-CEC within 24 hours

The move comes as the CJI had advised filing petitions on similar issues, with the apex court already hearing related cases

13 Oct 2026 9:45 pm