• Zydus’ manufacturing plant gets 5 U.S. FDA observations

  1.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Dr. Reddy’s facility in Andhra Pradesh gets 2 U.S. FDA observations 1.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Centre sets up panel to study problems of sugarcane farmers

  Representatives of sugarcane farmers from Karnataka and Maharashtra had met Union Ministers demanding that the government must increase remunerative returns to sugarcane farmers
  1.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Oil prices retreat as investors weigh supply outlook, West Asia tensions

  Brent crude futures fell $1.64, or 1.6%, to $104.42 a barrel by 0337 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 98 cents, or 1%, to $94.11, reversing gains from the ‌previous session
  1.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Beyond ‘Harvard Envy’: why Indian B-Schools must stop imitating the West

  A large part of Indian management education still operates under the belief that global legitimacy flows mainly from replicating Western institutional models, pedagogies, ranking and accreditation logic and intellectual frameworks.
  1.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Govt proposes BS-VII emission norms from April 2029; adds brake, tyre, battery-durability rules

  India currently follows Bharat Stage VI standards, introduced nationwide in April 2020, which significantly tightened vehicle-emission requirements and brought the country closer to international regulatory practices
  2 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Hyundai to invest additional ₹4,000 crore in Pune plant, to raise output to 3,20,000 units

  2 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• BoB stock tanks 3.5% as NMC founder Shetty sues bank for $15 bn

  Mr. Shetty has accused the Bank and 25 others of acting as an instrument in the siphoning of funds that led to the collapse of his business empire. Bank said it will defend the suit firmly and take all steps necessary to protect its interests.
  2 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• ITLA: Better transport economics will depend on more than an apex label

  The ITLA, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) of Ministry of Commerce and Industry, seeks to address the lack of synchronisation among various transport infrastructure modes as PM’s GatiShakti go in full steam
  2 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Reliance’s Jio Platforms files final IPO prospectus; offer to open on October 21

  The offer opens for subscription on Wednesday, October 21, and closes on Friday, October 23. Anchor investor bidding is on Monday, October 19
  2 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Govt. to roll out National Electricity Data Sharing framework in October: Power Secretary

  Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal added that a data governance committee would also be set up at the national level which would be headed by Chairperson of the Central Electricity Authority.
  2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Tata Trusts row: Noel, son Neville Tata move Bombay HC and Mumbai civil court with caveats

  Both the father and son moved the courts with their caveats on October 7, as per official records
  2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Largest-ever FDI in India’s financial sector: Cabinet approves sale of IDBI Bank to Fairfax for ₹52,878 crore

  With the sale, the government’s stake in the bank will fall to 15% and Life Insurance Corporation’s (LIC) stake will come down to 19%
  2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • IDBI Bank sale to Fairfax: FinMin cites 2003 law, Delhi HC judgment 2.5 hours ago — Business Standard

• Rupee rises 19 paise to close at 95.17 against U.S. dollar

  orex traders said the Indian rupee rose to a one-month high on the RBI's measures to curb speculative bets
  2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee rises 44 paise to 94.92 against U.S. dollar in early trade 2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee jumps 40 paise to close at 95.38 against U.S. dollar 2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee jumps 96 paise to close at 95.75 against U.S. dollar 2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee jumps 91 paise to 95.80 against U.S. dollar in early trade 2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee rises 16 paise to close at 96.72 against U.S. dollar 2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee rises 23 paise to 96.65 against U.S. dollar in early trade 2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee falls 13 paise to close at 96.88 against U.S. dollar 2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Stock markets close lower amid elevated crude oil, rising inflation

  The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 251.89 points, or 0.34% to settle at 72,781.89. During the day, it hit a high of 73,195.26 and a low of 72,578.75
  2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Stock markets tumble on oil price spike, FII outflows; Sensex drops 548 points 2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Sensex, Nifty rebounds over 1% after two days of losses; IT shares lead rally amid easing crude prices 2.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Food and fuel push wholesale inflation to series-high of 11.4% in September 2026

  This is the highest inflation as per the new series of the WPI, which has data since April 2024. According to the old series, September’s inflation is the highest since August 2022
  3 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• India’s IT exports: Deliver the code, chase the cash

  India’s software and technology exports continue to grow. But for smaller companies, winning an overseas contract does not necessarily mean the money will come back
  3 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Spectacle Over Safety? What Makes Durga Puja Pandals World Famous And Why Crowd Control Is Important?

  Kolkata’s elaborate Durga Puja pandals draw millions with their artistic grandeur, but massive crowds, narrow passages and inadequate crowd management can turn a cultural spectacle into a public safety risk.
  3 hours ago — NDTV Business

• SEBI to widen AIF investor pool, targets 4 lakh accredited investors

  The inclusion is expected to expand the pool of accredited investors in the AIF industry to 4 lakh from the current 1 lakh.
  3 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• GMR Aero Technic signs MoU with French firm to develop Integrated Cabin Excellence Centre in Hyderabad

  3 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford | Putting people in economics

  The winners of the 2026 Economics Nobel Prize transformed macroeconomics by showing how individual choices, household expectations and business behaviour shape the economy and influence the effectiveness of government policies
  3 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Kolkata Puja Pandal Stampede: Amit Shah Cancels Scheduled Programmes In Bengal

  Amit Shah prayed for the peace of the departed souls and extended deepest condolences to the bereaved families.
  3 hours ago — NDTV Business

• NPCI pushes back UPI MDR rollout to ‘immediately after Diwali’

  MDR on UPI transactions above ₹2,000 at medium and large merchants was to take effect on October 15, but traders’ bodies told the government that this would dampen festive season sales
  3 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede: PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex-Gratia To Kin Of Deceased; Rs 50,000 For Injured

  PM announces assistance from PMNRF after at least 10 people are feared dead in a crowd surge at a north Kolkata Durga Puja pandal
  3.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede: 'Entry & Exit Were Narrow, Many Fainted', Eyewitnesses Recount Horror 3.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Nostalgia At Rs 5.6 Lakh: Why Sony's Ultra-Luxury Walkman Costs More Than A Hatchback

  The premium Walkman model sports a rear chasis made of gold-plated oxygen-free copper which provides higher conductivity which facilitates better quality sound.
  3.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Markets recover early losses amid buying in IT stocks, HDFC Bank

  The Sensex and the Nifty recovered all their early losses as a rally in IT stocks and HDFC Bank helped sustain the previous session’s gains, which were the best single-day rally in four months
  3.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Stock markets rebound in early trade led by IT firms, HDFC Bank 3.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Tata Power, Imperial College London join hands on energy transition

  The partnership will focus on grid flexibility, energy storage, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications, and advanced energy systems
  3.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Vantrock unveils warehousing and industrial parks plan; targets ₹4,200-crore GDV on completion

  Vantrock Real Assets plans 11.5 million sq. ft. development across key markets, with construction of the first phase starting in 2027
  3.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Car loans rise 49% as premiumisation spreads beyond metros: TransUnion CIBIL

  Average passenger vehicle loan rises to ₹8.2 lakh; NBFCs lead financing as two-wheeler credit expands
  3.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• At least 10 feared dead in Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: Report

  At least 25 people were injured in a stampede-like situation arising out of a crowd surge at a community Durga Puja in north Kolkata on Saturday evening, police said. As it started raining, the crowd waiting outside the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal ...
  3.5 hours ago — Business Standard

• Warner Music bets high on regional talent, technology, diversified revenue streams in India: Jay Mehta

  The music company is looking to deepen its presence in regional markets, expand artist services, and use its global network to take Indian music to international audiences
  3.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Turtle Wax in India to grow 100% YoY in next 5 years, says global CEO, Laurie King

  Manufacturing locally is a key part of the company’s strategy to support expansion, stay closer to consumer base and reduce exposure to international freight costs and currency fluctuations
  3.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Central Bank of India Q2 net profit jumps 21% to ₹1,469 crore on higher core income

  “The bank's total income increased to ₹11,737 crore in the second quarter from ₹10,212 crore a year ago,” Central Bank of India said in a regulatory filing
  4 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Yes Bank Q2 net profit rises 63% to ₹1,084 crore 4 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • HDFC Bank Q2 net profit grows 5.55% to ₹20,700 crore 4 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • ICICI Bank Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 20% YoY to Rs 14,843 crore, NII rises 18% 4 hours ago — Economic Times
  • ICICI Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Rises 20% To Rs 14,843 Crore; NIM Dips To 4.18% 4 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Cola Wars Stunner: Why KFC Swapped Pepsi For Coca-Cola After Nearly Four Decade - Explained

  KFC is replacing Pepsi with Coca-Cola across its US restaurants by spring, ending a partnership that dates back to the 1980s.
  4 hours ago — NDTV Business

• The AI Solution To America's Debt Crisis? Elon Musk Says Robots Can Fix Deficit: Here's How

  Musk’s three-year AI-led debt fix faces scrutiny as US borrowings hit $40 trillion, while economists warn productivity gains may fall short of closing the fiscal gap.
  4 hours ago — NDTV Business

• India Cements Q2 Results: Net Profit Surges Multifold To Rs 38 Crore

  Revenue from operations rose 2.23% to Rs 1,142.03 crore in the quarter.
  4 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Punjab & Sind Bank Q2 Results: Profit Rises 40% To Rs 412 Crore, NII Up 22% YoY; Asset Quality Improves 4 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • ICICI Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Rises 20% To Rs 14,843 Crore; NIM Dips To 4.18% 4 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • IDBI Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Falls 39%, Net Interest Income Jumps Nearly 30% 4 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Axis Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Rises 37%, Provisions Fall By Over 50% To Rs 1,694 Crore 4 hours ago — NDTV Business

• NMDC inks pact with GAIL arm to secure natural gas supplies for 2 MT pellet plant

  A switch away from furnace oil will help the facility in Chhattisgarh’s Nagarnar reduce emissions and improve process efficiency, product quality as well as long-term cost competitiveness, says the State-owned iron ore producer
  4 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• HDFC Bank New MD Anup Bagchi Calls For More Work On Balance Sheet, Integration Work Largely Done

  HDFC Bank is in the middle of a leadership transition that will see ICICI Group veteran Anup Bagchi taking over as managing director.
  4 hours ago — NDTV Business

• OPEC cuts India’s 2026 oil demand growth forecast to 40,000 barrels per day

  Gasoline and diesel to drive consumption amid strong vehicle sales, manufacturing and agricultural activity.
  4.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• NTPC eyes green hydrogen exports, targets Asian and European markets

  CMD Gurdeep Singh added that green hydrogen could become a viable business but the priority is for it move from a pilot to commercial scale.
  4.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• At least 25 injured in crowd surge at Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata

  West Bengal Health Minister Saradwat Mukherjee and senior officials rushed to the hospital
  4.5 hours ago — Business Standard

• LIC launches three new plans

  All the three are non-par, non-linked, individual plans and will be available for purchase from October 19
  4.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Hyundai Motor Group to invest $15.5 billion in India by 2032

  Focus on manufacturing, R&D and future technologies; India to emerge as a global export hub
  4.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Tata Motors, Stellantis deepen partnership to develop global vehicles in India 4.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Trade Margins On 137 Anti-Cancer Drugs At 30%; Retail Prices Likely To Slump By 70%

  Consumers can verify and check the updated drug rates through the NPPA website.
  4.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Centre finalises 30% trade margin cap for 137 non-scheduled cancer drugs 4.5 hours ago — Business Standard

• Atleast 17 Dead, 35 Injured In Stampede-Like Chaos At Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal

  Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said she was deeply shocked about the stampede-like situation at Chorbagan puja pandal."I pray to Maa Durga for the speedy recovery of all those injured and for strength and courage for their families during this difficult time," she said.
  4.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Indonesia Revives Fears: Five Times Major Stock Markets Delivered Zero Returns For Decades

  Indonesia’s stock market plunged 11.57% after MSCI proposed a downgrade to standalone-market status, raising concerns about FIIs outflows. The sell-off has revived comparisons with markets such as Japan, China and India that endured prolonged recoveries.
  5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• FSSAI Issues Notices to Nestle India, HUL Over Allegedly Misleading Product Claims, Labelling Violations

  HUL has been directed to show cause and submit its response within the stipulated period.
  5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• ICICI Bank Q2 PAT rises 20.1% to ₹14,843 crore, NIM down to 4.18%

  5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • ICICI Bank Q2 net rises 20% to ₹14,843 crore as provisions fall 5 hours ago — Business Standard
  • ICICI Bank Q2 FY27 result: Net profit rises 22.3% to ₹16,333 crore 5 hours ago — Business Standard

• Will keenly hear views on LTCG and STT matters, Finance Minister Sitharaman says

  The Finance Minister also said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would continue to take action to prevent volatility in the rupee exchange rate
  5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • GST Council unveils reforms to ease refund, registration and reduce litigation 5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• IBM India pitches ‘digital swaraj’ with country-specific tools for sovereign AI

  Bharat Core is designed to connect IBM’s Sovereign Core platform to Indian systems; the company says the approach will give enterprises greater control over their data, technology and AI operations
  5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Dubai-Bound Emirates Flight Delayed At Delhi Airport After Bird Strike | Watch Video

  An aircraft inspection and repair following a bird strike on arrival from Dubai pushes the return service to 7 am Sunday, with hotel accommodation being arranged for affected passengers.
  5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• HDFC Bank Q2 net profit grows 4.7% to ₹19,510 crore

  Deputy Managing Director Kaizad Bharucha who was on the race to be MD & CEO decides to step down from end of December. 
  5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • HDFC Bank Q2 net profit rises 4.7% to ₹19,510 crore as NII grows 5 hours ago — Business Standard

• 6.14% growth registered in freight loading in September 2026 over September 2025: Indian Railways

  "Freight revenue during September 2026 increased by ₹1,266 crore over September 2025, registering a 9.3% growth," the Railway Board said
  5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• India does not grow at anybody’s cost; it grows with and for the world: PM Modi

  The Prime Minister cited the country's 7.8% economic growth in the April-June quarter, foreign-exchange reserves exceeding $700 billion and reforms spanning taxation, insolvency and labour laws as evidence of its resilience
  5.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Real Betis Vs FC Barcelona Live Streaming: When, Where To Watch LaLiga Match On TV, Online?

  Barcelona have won all eight of their league matches so far, collecting 24 points to sit at the top of the standings. Real Betis are third with 19 points from eight matches.
  5.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Brentford VsLiverpool Live Streaming: Likely Lineups; How To Watch Premier League Match On TV, Online In India? 5.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Everton vs Chelsea Live Streaming: Likely Lineups; How To Watch Premier League Match On TV, Online? 5.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Nepal Vs Canada Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 Match Live In India 5.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• IMF upgrades 2026 growth forecast but warns of ‘split’ outlook

  In its World Economic Outlook report, the Fund left its forecast for 2027 global growth unchanged at 3.4%
  6 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• YES Bank Q2 profit up 65% at ₹1,080 cr; AT1 ruling impact not yet reflected

  On a pro forma basis, the SC ruling on AT1 bonds would result in a net loss of ₹5,217 crore for the quarter and Rs 4,146 crore for the half-year
  6 hours ago — Business Standard
  • YES Bank Q2 profit up 65% on NII; AT1 ruling impact not yet reflected 6 hours ago — Business Standard
  • HDFC Bank Q2 Results: Net profit rises 5% YoY to Rs 19,510 crore; NII grows 10% 6 hours ago — Economic Times

• ADNOC open to further long-term LPG deals with India, sees India among most important energy markets: Acting CEO, Downstream

  ADNOC supplied more than 500,000 barrels of crude a day to India in 2025, “almost one in ten barrels of [India’s] crude imports”. The company is exploring opportunities with ISPRL to expand storage of crude oil, LNG and LPG, including strategic reserves
  6 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Why does India need a trained workforce for elderly care?

  India’s 60-plus population is projected to touch 347 million by 2050, underscoring the need for a robust caregiving ecosystem; a formal training programme, building on existing small-scale initiatives, could promote gender parity in caregiving and recognise informal, unpaid family caregivers
  6 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Rupee jumps 82 paise to 94.96 against U.S. dollar in early trade

  Forex traders said measures including a dedicated dollar window for oil marketing companies through designated banks and higher costs for certain foreign exchange hedging transactions, are expected to reduce dollar demand
  6 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee jumps 91 paise to 95.80 against U.S. dollar in early trade 6 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee rises 16 paise to close at 96.72 against U.S. dollar 6 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee rises 23 paise to 96.65 against U.S. dollar in early trade 6 hours ago — The Hindu Business
  • Rupee falls 13 paise to close at 96.88 against U.S. dollar 6 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Defying Global Slowdown: How India Flipped Post-Covid Gloom Into A Historic Rally, Economist Explains

  India’s economy rebounded from a 5.8% pandemic-era contraction to grow 9.7% in 2021, followed by four consecutive years of expansion above 7%. Economist Kyunghoon Kim says the sustained momentum could extend the country’s historic growth streak.
  6 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Yes Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Surges 65% To Rs 1,080 Crore, NII Up 23% YoY; Asset Quality Stable

  Yes Bank's standalone net profit rose to Rs 1,080 crore in the September quarter from Rs 654 crore a year earlier. Net interest income increased to Rs 2,822 crore, while operating profit climbed 29.4% and provisions declined year-on-year.
  6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Punjab & Sind Bank Q2 Results: Profit Rises 40% To Rs 412 Crore, NII Up 22% YoY; Asset Quality Improves 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • ICICI Bank Q2 net rises 20% to ₹14,843 crore as provisions fall 6.5 hours ago — Business Standard
  • ICICI Bank Q2 net rises 20% to Rs 14,843 crore as provisions fall 6.5 hours ago — Business Standard
  • ICICI Bank Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 20% YoY to Rs 14,843 crore, NII rises 18% 6.5 hours ago — Economic Times
  • ICICI Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Rises 20% To Rs 14,843 Crore; NIM Dips To 4.18% 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • IDBI Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Falls 39%, Net Interest Income Jumps Nearly 30% 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Central Bank Q2 Results: Net Interest Income Jumps 26%, Provisions Fall By 79% YoY 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • HDFC Bank Q2 Results: Net profit rises 5% YoY to Rs 19,510 crore; NII grows 10% 6.5 hours ago — Economic Times
  • Ixigo Q2 Results: Net Profit Swings To Rs 61 Crore On One-Time Gain, Margin Expands 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Axis Bank Q2FY27 result: Profit rises 38% to ₹7,003 crore, misses estimates 6.5 hours ago — Business Standard
  • Axis Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Rises 37%, Provisions Fall By Over 50% To Rs 1,694 Crore 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Axis Bank Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 38% YoY to Rs 7,003 crore, NII rises 12% 6.5 hours ago — Economic Times

• As conflicts disrupt shipping, India’s crude purchases show how fast it can adapt

  6.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• HDFC Bank Bets On 25 Bps Hike Tailwind In Q3 As Structural Savings Shift Squeezes CASA

  HDFC Bank flagged a structural shift in household savings that is shrinking CASA deposits across the banking system.
  6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Q2FY27 Results Live Updates: Yes Bank Profit Surges, ICICI Margin Dips; HDFC Bank PAT Below Estimates

  HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, and India Cements and more companies announced their Q2 FY27 earnings today, Oct. 17.
  6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Q2FY27 Results Live Updates: ICICI Bank To Reverse Agri Portfolio Provisions Upon RBI Nod, HDFC Bank Profit Below Estimates 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Q2FY27 Results Live Updates: ICICI Bank Net Profit Hits Rs 14,843 Crore; HDFC Bank Profit Below Estimates 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Q2FY27 Results Live Updates: HDFC Bank Profit Rises 4.7% To Rs 19,510 Crore, Below Estimates 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Q2FY27 Results Live Updates: Axis Bank Provisions Fall By Over 50%, Ixigo's Net Profit Jumps Multifold 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Q2 results today: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank among 18 firms on Oct 17 6.5 hours ago — Business Standard
  • Q2FY27 Results Live Updates: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, India Cements To Announce Earnings 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Q2 Results Today: Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank Among 18 Firms To Report Earnings On Oct. 17 6.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• HDFC Bank May Explore Ways To Reduce Pressure From Corporate Deposits

  Outgoing CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan said incoming chief Anup Bagchi could consider alternative balance-sheet strategies, including some non-deposit funding, as the bank seeks to increase the share of retail deposits. The lender will still need non-retail liabilities to support demand across its businesses.
  7 hours ago — NDTV Business

• PC market witnessed a massive contraction in Q3 of 2026: Gartner

  7 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• RBL Bank’s Q2 net profit jumps 170% YoY

  RBL Bank mobilised $3.4 billion (₹32,472 crore) through the Reserve Bank of India’s concessional FCNR(B) swap facility by August 31.
  7 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Axis Bank Battles 11 Bps NIM Drag From FCNR-B, Eyes Margin Uptick On Asset Mix

  Axis Bank is exploring changes to its lending and product mix to improve margins after FCNR-B deposits dragged net interest margins by 11 basis points in Q2 FY27.
  7 hours ago — NDTV Business

• HCLTech posts 21% YoY jump in Q2 net profit

  7 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Inside NASA's JPL: The Space Technology Bringing India And US Together

  At JPL's Microdevices Laboratory, researchers develop miniature sensors and electronic components for spacecraft, where equipment must function reliably in extreme conditions and often cannot be repaired once deployed.
  7 hours ago — NDTV Business

• GE to double India sourcing to $400 mn by 2030; GE-CFM engines set to power 9 in 10 aircraft

  GE Aerospace’s plans to increase sourcing and deepen its engineering capabilities could further integrate Indian suppliers into global aerospace manufacturing while supporting the growing demand for engine maintenance and servicing.
  7.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Coffee sector plans AI-led mechanisation push with support from IIT Dharwad, IIT  Roorkee

  Coffee Board proposes joint effort with planters’ bodies to develop India-specific harvesting equipment and improve farm productivity, manage labour shortage
  7.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• ICICI Bank Eyes Agri-Provision Reversal In Next Two Quarters Pending RBI Nod, FCNR Cushions CASA Dip

  ICICI Bank expects to reverse provisions against its agricultural portfolio over the next two quarters, subject to RBI approval. Management said the bank has completed the necessary review of its agri-portfolio remediation.
  7.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Food, fuel and precious metals drive September retail inflation to 23-month high of 5.5%

  Inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in September 2026 was the highest since October 2024. The rate in September also marked a substantial increase over the 4.8% rate seen in August 2026
  7.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Agilisium aims to cut CS hire below 30%, eyes $500 mn revenue in next 5-7 years

  Life sciences technology company plans to train over 700 forward-deployment experts, make Hyderabad its eastern hemisphere hub and target $500 million in revenue within five to seven years
  7.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Delhi Court Orders CJP Leader Abhijeet Dipke's Release On Rs 50,000 Peace Bond

  Dipke was released on a Rs 50,000 bond a day after his arrest ahead of a protest march against alleged electoral fraud.
  8 hours ago — NDTV Business

• LTTS bets on manufacturing AI; eyes 80% revenue from six strategic areas in next 5 years

  At the launch of its Bengaluru AI-Native Factory lab, CEO Amit Chadha says AI for manufacturing and operations is a new business area for the company
  8 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• HDFC Bank Expects NIM To Improve From Q3 As Loan Repricing Kicks In

  HDFC Bank expects margins to improve from the December quarter as repricing of floating-rate loans begins to offset the full-quarter impact of FCNR(B) funding costs.
  8 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Explained | RBI’s worries about pressure on rupee and measures to curb volatility in forex market

  The RBI said these measures would strengthen market discipline and ensure appropriate risk management in the foreign exchange market, while maintaining an orderly and transparent market environment
  8 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Coal stocks at thermal plants hold above 18 MT as supply deficit narrows

  The daily requirement of coal for domestic thermal power plants is less than 3 MT per day. They account for more than 60% of the power generated during peak hours.
  8.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Maha FDA names Blinkit's Dhindsa, Reliance officials in expired food probe

  In the case of a Zomato Hyperpure warehouse, a company representative named a contractor as its disposal agency which FDA officials could not trace, according to the documents
  8.5 hours ago — Business Standard

• SIPs register recorded ₹32,490 crore of inflows in September 2026

  Despite the global challenges, tightening monetary cycle and muted returns from the domestic equity market during the month, equity mutual funds received an inflow of ₹38,306.55 crore, marking 67th consecutive month of inflows
  8.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• ‘Excess’: More to pay, not more to receive

  Some policies have a compulsory excess. You can also opt for a voluntary excess which will be over and above any compulsory excess
  8.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• When our meandering money leaves a mark

  If every penny we spend leaves a digital footprint, what happens when strangers follow that indelible trail? For, a trail of transactions can reveal who a person actually is
  8.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Volvo Car India introduces electric luxury SUV EX90 at ₹1.26 crore

  The company has opened bookings for this vehicle and deliveries slated to start from January 2027
  8.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Indian debt funds set to extend $4.5 billion bond selloff after RBI policy shift

  Asset managers sold a net ₹51 billion ($527.08 million) of government bonds ‌in the three sessions after the rate increase, adding to sales ‌of ⁠₹378 billion in July-September
  8.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Policy, production concerns dominate KPA annual media briefing

  UPASI points out a critical lack of clarity in the draft Western Ghats Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) notification. While the preamble states that land can be used for agricultural purposes, this must be explicitly codified into the operative part of the notification, it insists
  8.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Stock markets open higher amid easing oil prices

  From the 30 Sensex firms, Bharat Electronics, Mahindra and Mahindra, Bajaj Finance, Trent, Tata Steel and NTPC were among the major winners
  9 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Central Bank of India Q2 profit rises 21% as loans grow 30%

  Central Bank of India reported a 21% rise in September 2026 quarterly net profit to Rs 1,469 crore, supported by 26% net interest income growth and 30% loan expansion. Asset quality improved, with net NPA declining to 0.31%, while operating efficiency strengthened.
  9 hours ago — Economic Times
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  9 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Exit Of The Anchor: Kaizad Bharucha's Three-Decade Run Inside India's Largest Private Bank

  Kaizad Bharucha has sought cessation from HDFC Bank with effect from December 31, 2026, ending a tenure that began in October 1995. The Deputy Managing Director has been among the lender’s most experienced senior executives.
  9 hours ago — NDTV Business
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• Ixigo reports ₹63 crore net profit, 13% revenue growth in Q2 FY27

  Ixigo reported an all-time high net profit of ₹63.42 crore in Q2FY27, aided by a partial stake sale in Freshbus, while revenue rose 13 per cent to ₹320.96 crore
  9 hours ago — Business Standard
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• Air India, AI Express Cancel Saudi Arabia Flights Till Oct 24 Over Escalating Mideast Tensions

  Airlines extend cancellations until October 24 amid rising West Asia tensions; affected passengers can opt for free date changes, alternative Gulf routes or full refunds
  9 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Joining The Dots | A Week Of Closure, Yet Crude Delivers A Reality Check

  IDBI Bank finds a suitor, Yes Bank's AT1 bondholders win in the Supreme Court and SEBI fixes its closing auction. Crude prices and the US midterms are the risks still open.
  9.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• DLF eyes revenue growth from FY28 as ₹75,000 cr projects near completion

  DLF expects revenue growth to accelerate from FY28 as projects worth ₹75,000 crore near completion. The company also expects further price increases at The Dahlias
  9.5 hours ago — Business Standard

• Kaizad Bharucha to exit HDFC Bank at end of December after three decades

  Bharucha, 60, was among the contenders for the bank's top job, with the board recommending him as its internal candidate for the position of managing director and chief executive officer (MD & CEO)
  9.5 hours ago — Business Standard

• 'Take It Down Now': Neha Sharma Warns of Legal Action Over AI Images and Videos Using Her Likeness

  Actor Neha Sharma has condemned the misuse of AI to create fake images and videos of celebrities, warning that those responsible could face legal action.
  9.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• HDFC Bank MD Kaizad Bharucha Requests Cessation Of Services From Dec. 31, 2026

  HDFC Bank MD Kaizad Bharucha Requests Cessation Of Services From Dec. 31, 2026
  10 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Rising borrowing costs signal funding risks for global AI expansion: Jefferies report

  As the financial markets grapple with emerging pressures, substantial investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure are evident. Companies like Oracle and CoreWeave are facing heightened credit risk, indicating struggles with borrowing amidst rising financing costs. Investors need to keep a close eye on credit spreads to gauge the viability of AI project funding.
  10 hours ago — Economic Times

• AI race may depend more on access to power, infrastructure than chip supply: Morgan Stanley

  According to Morgan Stanley's latest analysis, the burgeoning AI infrastructure market is on track to experience a dire electricity shortfall by 2028. This impending shortage poses a serious risk for smaller enterprises striving to keep pace with their larger counterparts. A predicted 32-gigawatt power deficit threatens data-center development and chip deployment. While global strategies might be an option for some, the internal power dilemmas in the U.S. will persist.
  10 hours ago — Economic Times

• ₹7.5 lakh crore private investment likely in nuke sector; 30 GW contribution by 2047: AEC chief Mohanty

  The country currently has about 9 GW of installed nuclear power capacity and plans to expand it substantially by 2047, Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Ajit Kumar Mohanty said.
  10 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Manchester City Vs Ipswich Town Live Streaming: Likely Lineups; How To Watch Premier League Match On TV, Online In India?

  Find out where to watch Manchester City vs Ipswich Town live in India, along with the predicted lineups and match details.
  10 hours ago — NDTV Business
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• From Festive Spending to Financial Goals: How Individual Attitudes Towards Money Are Changing

  A child's education ten years away, a home purchase in five years and retirement two decades away are all financial goals, but with different timelines and risk considerations. Treating them alike just because they are all labelled investments can mean losing sight of the larger purpose.
  10 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Drishyam 3 Star Ajay Devgn's Juhu Bungalow Partly Demolished By BMC, Here Why

  The BMC demolished unauthorised portions of an Ajay Devgn-linked Juhu bungalow reportedly leased to a salon company in Mumbai.
  10.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Corporate Actions This Week: ICICI Prudential AMC, Tech Mahindra, LTM, IRFC And Angel One

  Corporate actions for the week include dividend, stock split, buyback and bonus issue, featuring ICICI Prudedntial AMC, Tech Mahindra, LTM and Indian Railway Finance Corporation.
  10.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• India-U.S. trade pact to be finalised keeping changed circumstances in mind: Piyush Goyal

  Piyush Goyal also said trade pact negotiations are on with number of regions including Israel, Chile, GCC, and Russia-led group Eurasian Economic Union
  10.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• India Vs West Indies Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch 5th T20I

  On Friday, the BCCI announced that 36-year-old Bhuvneshwar Kumar had been added to India's squad for the fifth and final T20I in Bengaluru.
  10.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Bangladesh Vs Zimbabwe 1st ODI Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Match Live On TV And Online 10.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
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• New Renault Duster Hybrid Launched: How Does It Compare With Maruti Vitara? Check Price, Range And More

  Renault’s Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160 combines a 1.8-litre petrol engine, two electric motors and a 1.4kWh battery to deliver 160 PS of system power. The company claims an ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of 29 km per litre.
  10.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• InvoiceCloud strengthens global innovation hub in India with ₹350 cr

  The digital billing and payments company will use the investment to expand teams, infrastructure, AI initiatives and product development at its India innovation hub
  10.5 hours ago — Business Standard

• 'Won't Let You Go Home': Supreme Court Pulls Up Centre Over Delhi HC Road Safety

  The crossing, opposite the National Zoological Garden, has been on the court's radar since at least October 2025.
  11 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Nifty reclaims 200 WMA; eyes further gains as key resistance shapes next move

  Indian equity markets rebounded 2.78%, with the Nifty reclaiming its crucial 200-week moving average. However, weak momentum indicators and overhead resistance warrant caution. Banking, metal, media, pharma and IT stocks show relative strength. Investors should monitor key support levels, prioritise fundamentally strong stocks and maintain disciplined risk management strategies.
  11.5 hours ago — Economic Times

• Vescent's Bet On Profitable Quantum Technology, One Precision Clock At A Time

  At the company's laboratories, CEO Scott Davis showcases stabilised lasers and optical references being tested, alongside frequency combs that link optical frequencies to measurable reference points.
  11.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Rs 50,000 Basic Salary? See How Much Your EPF Could Grow In 10, 20 And 30 Years

  With higher wages eligible for contributions, employees covered under the revised rules are now likely to accumulate a larger corpus over time.
  11.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Axis Bank Q2 net profit rises 38% to ₹7,003 crore as provisions fall

  Net interest income grew 12 per cent to Rs 15,371 crore, while provisions fell 52 per cent and gross NPA ratio improved to 1.16 per cent
  11.5 hours ago — Business Standard
  • HDFC Bank Q2 net profit rises 4.7% to ₹19,510 crore as NII grows 11.5 hours ago — Business Standard
  • IDBI Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Falls 39%, Net Interest Income Jumps Nearly 30% 11.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Axis Bank Q2FY27 result: Profit rises 38% to ₹7,003 crore, misses estimates 11.5 hours ago — Business Standard
  • Axis Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Rises 37%, Provisions Fall By Over 50% To Rs 1,694 Crore 11.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Prahaar Box Office Collection Day 2: Rajkummar Rao's Courtroom Drama Continues Slow Run

  'Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam', starring Rajkummar Rao, collected Rs 78 lakh net on Day 2, taking its total India net collection to Rs 3.13 crore.
  11.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• What is Boccia at Para Asian Games 2026? Rules, How To Play And Indian Participants

  The sports ministry has cleared 168 athletes in a 281-member contingent, with boccia accounting for two athletes, Sachin Chamaria and Anjali Devi.
  11.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• India initiates anti-dumping probe on Pen-G, salts from China

  The DGTR, which agreed to the company’s suggestion for 2025-26 as the period of investigation, said there is sufficient prima facie evidence that the PUC is being dumped into the domestic market by exporters from China.
  12 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• SEBI to issue guidelines on CAS in a week: Chairman Pandey

  SEBI had sought public comments till October 3 on proposals to review certain aspects of the CAS mechanism, market timings and the settlement methodology for derivative contracts
  12 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• India to keep Russian oil imports near current levels after Trump waiver

  India imported 1.82 million barrels per day of Russian crude in September, and Kpler expects October volumes at 1.8-1.9 million bpd after Trump waived sanctions and tariffs on major buyers
  12 hours ago — Business Standard

• HDFC Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Below Estimates, Provisions Rise Marginally

  HDFC Bank Ltd.'s second-quarter net profit rose 5.2% year-on-year to Rs 19,610 crore in the quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with the Bloomberg estimate of Rs 19,727.43 crore.
  12 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Central Bank Q2 Results: Net Interest Income Jumps 26%, Provisions Fall By 79% YoY 12 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • HDFC Bank Q2 Results: Net profit rises 5% YoY to Rs 19,510 crore; NII grows 10% 12 hours ago — Economic Times
  • Ixigo Q2 Results: Net Profit Swings To Rs 61 Crore On One-Time Gain, Margin Expands 12 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Axis Bank Q2 Results: Net Profit Rises 37%, Provisions Fall By Over 50% To Rs 1,694 Crore 12 hours ago — NDTV Business

• DPA positions Kandla as green fuels, shipping hub

  DPA said it was actively advancing India’s commitment towards achieving Net Zero by 2070
  12 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Ranabaali Box Office Collection Day 2: Vijay Deverakonda Starrer Sees Dip After Strong Opening

  'Ranabaali' has amassed Rs 14.92 crore in advance bookings across eight days, including blocked seats. Without blocked seats, the total stands at Rs 12.07 crore, with around 9.87 lakh tickets sold across 11,871 shows.
  12 hours ago — NDTV Business

• As oil prices increase, RBI opens special window for PSU oil firms to meet their daily dollar needs

  The facility will come in effect from October 12, 2026 and will remain in place until further notice, the central bank added
  12 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Gurugram tops residential launches at ₹1.38 lakh cr in 2025; NCR sees 450% post-Covid appreciation

  Only four cities—Gurugram, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad—crossed the ₹1 lakh crore mark in residential launch and sales value
  12 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• The New Hybrid Renault Duster Comes With A 30% Fuel Savings Pitch, Starting Price Of Rs 16.99 Lakh

  Renault India expects hybrid and CNG vehicles to contribute up to 50% of its powertrain mix in 2-3 years. Its new Duster Strong Hybrid claims 29 kmpl mileage, while the company targets 3-5% market share by 2030.
  12 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Indian Bank Targets 14% Loan Growth For FY27, Eyes Margin Expansion Over Rate Hike

  Indian Bank CEO Binod Kumar expects credit costs to remain at 0.2% to 0.23% in the coming quarters and aims to complete Rs 3,500 crore in expected credit loss provisions by March 2027.
  12 hours ago — NDTV Business

• India’s Russian crude binge to continue after Trump waives new sanctions law

  The law authorised tariffs of up to 100% on goods from the five largest importers of Russian crude and gas, and sanctions on Russia's shadow fleet of tankers
  12 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• AI data-centre boom puts India’s power grid under pressure, drives up upgrade costs

  Electricity officials around India are grappling with the many ways Artificial Intelligence infrastructure is reshaping power transmission dynamics.
  12.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• 10 smallcap stocks surge up to 65% in 3 months despite market weakness

  Despite a nearly 4% decline in the Nifty 50 over three months, several Nifty Smallcap 250 stocks have rallied sharply. Cupid led with 66% gains, followed by Sterlite Technologies and Welspun Corp, highlighting pockets of resilience amid market volatility.
  12.5 hours ago — Economic Times

• Crypto’s leverage machine finds new life beyond Bitcoin bets

  Despite a decline in crypto trading activities, there is a rising interest in traditional assets among investors. Open interest in real-world asset contracts has increased to $9 billion, claiming 14% of total volume. The transition marks a significant change in the derivatives markets as crypto inroads are being utilized for traditional trading. This shift indicates a maturation of the digital asset space, making it more accessible to mainstream investors.
  12.5 hours ago — Economic Times

• After MSCI Warning, Indonesian Stocks Suffer Worst Single-Day Fall In 28 Years

  With Friday's losses, Indonesian equities are down nearly 40% this year, the worst performance among major markets globally.
  12.5 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • After MSCI Warning, Indonesian Stocks Crash To Levels Last Seen 28 Years Ago 12.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Jailer 2 Box Office Collection Day 3: Rajinikanth Starrer Crosses Rs 200 Crore Worldwide

  'Jailer 2' features an ensemble cast of stars from several film industries, led by Rajinikanth and including Ramya Krishnan, Mohanlal, Yogi Babu, Vinayakan, Vidya Balan, Hrithik Roshan, Jackie Shroff, Shivarajkumar and Vijay Sethupathi, among others.
  13 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Ownership issues cloud TVS’ Venu Srinivasan, family

  Sudarshan Venu, the 37-year-old CMD of TVS Motor Company, named as Significant Beneficial Owner (SBO) sets cats among pigeons
  13 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Hunger Pangs IPO: Burma Burma Operator Files DRHP For Rs 150 Crore, To Include Fresh Issue, OFS

  Burma Burma operator Hunger Pangs has filed its DRHP with SEBI for a Rs 150 crore IPO to fund restaurant expansion. The offering includes a fresh issue and an OFS of 2.79 crore shares. Revenue rose 46.56% in FY26.
  13 hours ago — NDTV Business

• FSSAI initiates legal action against Priyagold maker over cattle feed bran

  FSSAI said Surya Food & Agro used cattle feed bran in Priyagold biscuits, Dodla Dairy's full cream milk sample was substandard, and pesticide residues were found in raisins sold by UEIR Organic Foods
  13 hours ago — Business Standard

• U.S.-Ukraine-European negotiators meet in Miami as Trump announces diesel deal with Russia

  The goal is to reach agreement on such a proposal in the coming weeks so it can be presented ‌to Russia in order to seek a breakthrough before the winter
  13 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Coal supplies to power plants rise 36% from September lows; rail loading hits 465 rakes a day

  The Coal Ministry stated that rail loading has also improved, stock depletion and power demand are also expected to moderate mid-October citing historical trends.
  13 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• India’s share of global greenfield investments more than double China’s in 2020-25

  A report by the UN Conference on Trade and Development said that greenfield investments are increasingly taking place in strategic sectors. It added that India remains the fastest-growing major economy, even though domestic consumption is starting to show signs of strain due to higher prices
  13.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• The Doomsday Glacier Is Melting, And It Could Be A Bigger Sea-Level Threat Than Scientists Thought

  The Florida-sized glacier currently contributes about 4% of global sea-level rise. Its total collapse would add an estimated 65cm.
  13.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• F&O Talk: Nifty’s break above 23,450 could push index to 23,650; Sudeep Shah picks Tech Mahindra, TCS strategy

  SBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah sees scope for Nifty’s recovery if it holds 22,750, with IT, private banks and media leading. He flags key resistance levels, banking earnings, improving FII flows and continued large-cap outperformance, while warning that a durable reversal remains unconfirmed.
  13.5 hours ago — Economic Times

• 'I Miss Her': Raj Babbar Remembers Smita Patil On Her Birth Anniversary In A Heartfelt Post

  Veteran actor Raj Babbar remembered Smita Patil on her 71st birth anniversary with a heartfelt post, reflecting on her talent, their memories and her enduring impact on Indian cinema.
  14 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Dodla Dairy Milk, Priyagold Biscuits Face FSSAI Heat Over Multiple Food Safety Violations

  FSSAI has sanctioned prosecution against Priyagold, Dodla Dairy and Ueir Organic Foods over alleged food safety violations. Notices were also issued to three businesses for hygiene, storage, licensing and compliance deficiencies.
  14 hours ago — NDTV Business

• 8 small, midcap stocks with upside potential of up to 50%. How many are in your portfolio?

  PL Capital remains cautious after the Nifty’s eight-week losing streak, warning against expectations of a V-shaped recovery. Despite market uncertainty, the brokerage favours eight small and midcap stocks, including CESC, Amber Enterprises and Healthcare Global, citing potential upside of 13-50%.
  14 hours ago — Economic Times

• Nicholas Sleep’s investing lessons: Why patience, conviction and long-term thinking matter

  Nicholas Sleep’s investment philosophy emphasises independent thinking, patience, and understanding business fundamentals. His successful Nomad Investment Partnership demonstrated the value of identifying high-quality businesses, assessing sustainable competitive advantages, and focusing on long-term value rather than daily price movements. He advocated disciplined research, selective diversification, emotional control, continuous learning, and adapting decisions when circumstances change.
  14 hours ago — Economic Times

• The IDBI stake sale, Starlink's entry into India, and more...

  The IDBI stake sale, Starlink's entry into India, and more in this week's wrapup.
  14.5 hours ago — Finshots

• 'Stop Copying Our Legend': Tesla Roadster's Flying Stunts Remind Netizens Of Rohit Shetty

  Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster reveal has turned into a meme fest, with netizens crediting Rohit Shetty for imagining flying cars long before the tech billionaire.
  14.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Internet Access A Fundamental Right For Every Individual, Including Children, Says Supreme Court

  The Supreme Court declared internet access a fundamental right for all individuals, including children, under Articles 21 and 19(1)(a) of the Constitution.
  14.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• 25 Year Old Redditor Earning Rs 1.6 Lakh Per Month Reveals How She Plans To Save Rs 1 Crore In 5 Years

  According to the post, the user currently invests across a range of assets. These include mutual funds, gold, RD and FD. 
  14.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Concurrent Gainers: 15 stocks gain for 5 days in a row

  The Sensex gained 3.11% during October 12–16, while 15 BSE 500 stocks posted consecutive gains. Tata Elxsi led with 23%, followed by KPIT Technologies at 16%.
  15 hours ago — Economic Times

• A Third Of Mumbai's Water Never Reaches Taps. Here's How BMC Plans To Fix It

  The plan comes as the city faces a 10% water cut after deficient rainfall.
  15 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Jio IPO’s grey market hints at 20% listing pop. What are Emkay, SBI Securities saying?

  Jio Platforms’ Rs 30,200 crore IPO commands a grey market premium of Rs 221, suggesting nearly 20% listing gains. Emkay Global and SBI Securities highlight its telecom leadership, earnings growth, digital expansion and technology strengths, while flagging regulatory, competitive and financial risks.
  15 hours ago — Economic Times

• Brent crude oil prices hit $110 for first time since May as Iran attacks continue, Ukraine eyes Russia energy infra

  Brent crude surpassed $110 per barrel as escalating attacks around the Strait of Hormuz and renewed Russia-Ukraine hostilities heightened global supply concerns. WTI also surged, recording weekly gains above 10%. Goldman Sachs warned prices could reach $120 if shipping disruptions worsen, while easing tensions could bring crude towards $80.
  15 hours ago — Economic Times

• Trump's sanctions waiver offers India temporary relief, no certainty: GTRI

  The think tank said the waiver offers temporary relief from threatened additional duties of up to 100% but leaves US free to revive the tariff threat, urging India to prioritise energy security
  15 hours ago — Business Standard

• Reliance Retail, Blinkit, Zomato Hyperpure Facilities Face Maharashtra FDA Action In Expired Food Case

  FDA has suspended licences of five Reliance, Blinkit and Zomato Hyperpure facilities after an alleged expired-food diversion racket was uncovered in Thane and Pune. Ten people were named in an FIR, with seizures reportedly worth Rs 48.09 lakh.
  15 hours ago — NDTV Business

• ETMarkets Smart Talk | Manufacturing, healthcare and financialisation could create India’s next wealth creators: Sanjay Doshi

  Abakkus Mutual Fund’s Sanjay Doshi sees opportunities across market capitalisations, despite elevated mid- and smallcap valuations. He urges investors to prioritise sustainable earnings, cash flows and returns on capital, maintain disciplined stock selection and align SIP allocations with long-term goals.
  15 hours ago — Economic Times

• Liquor Party in PCMC Hospital's Post-Mortem Room Goes Viral; Doctor Suspended

  A citizen had been waiting outside the hospital through the night to collect a death certificate.
  15 hours ago — NDTV Business

• ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0 | Why alternatives are becoming essential for wealth creation beyond stocks and bonds, says Rahul Jain

  Nuvama Wealth Management’s Rahul Jain says alternative investments can diversify portfolios through private markets, AIFs, private credit, REITs and InvITs. He recommends evaluating risk before returns and taxes, while considering global equities and liquidity constraints when determining portfolio allocations.
  15.5 hours ago — Economic Times

• Starlink says built India’s infrastructure with requisite government approvals, ready to offer hi-speed internet

  Starlink tagged Reliance Industries’ statement issued, in which the Mukesh Ambani-led company said it welcomed satellite-comm competition — including Starlink — but urged all players to comply with Indian law
  15.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• First 'Green Star' Discovered By Astronomers In Study Of White Dwarf Stars

  Astronomers have identified WD J1330+6435, a white dwarf about 280 light-years away, that could appear chartreuse green. Researchers attribute its unusual colour to atmospheric elements, including sodium, possibly originating from rocky planetary debris.
  15.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Why India's steel demand is defying global weakness

  India’s steel prices are rising despite weak global markets, supported by infrastructure spending, manufacturing growth and higher input costs. While Chinese oversupply pressures international prices, robust domestic consumption and capacity utilisation underpin India’s outlook, with cheaper imports remaining a key risk.
  15.5 hours ago — Economic Times

• El Nino Impact: India Halts Sugar-Based Ethanol Procurement As Sugarcane Crop Shrinks

  State-owned refiners Indian Oil Corp., Bharat Petroleum Corp., Hindustan Petroleum Corp., Numaligarh Refinery Ltd. and Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. issued a joint tender seeking nearly 11 billion liters of ethanol for the new supply year, citing the new government directions.
  15.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Brent Surges Back To $110 As Supply Relief Hopes Fade

  Brent crude hit $110 a barrel for the first time since May as prospects for imminent supply relief dwindle. Iran-backed Houthi rebels continue to pummel Saudi Arabia with missile and drone strikes, while Russia and Ukraine exchange tit-for-tat attacks on energy infrastructure.
  16 hours ago — NDTV Business
  • Brent Oil Taps $110 for First Time Since May as Middle East Risks Swirl 16 hours ago — NDTV Business

• BJP veteran LK Advani admitted to Delhi hospital with pulmonary issues

  The former deputy prime minister was admitted to Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Jasola Vihar around 7.30 pm on Friday and is undergoing treatment, the hospital said
  16 hours ago — Business Standard
  • Veteran BJP Leader LK Advani Admitted To Delhi Hospital With Chest Infection 16 hours ago — NDTV Business

• $60 billion in 6 weeks: RBI's rupee defence comes at a cost

  Reserve drain Forex reserves fall to $726 b on Oct 9 from $785.7 b on Sept 4, with latest reporting week alone showing a depletion of $8.58 b
  16 hours ago — Economic Times

• IDBI Bank Disinvestment: Govt Cites 2003 Act, Delhi HC Ruling On Stake Dilution

  The Finance Ministry responded to media reports that questioned the legal footing for reducing the government's holding.
  16.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• AI bubble burst may trigger 2008-like banking crisis, says Gary Marcus

  In a recent discussion, Gary Marcus raised critical flags about OpenAI's fiscal responsibilities as the stock market faces instability. He warned that the demise of leading AI firms could trigger extensive financial repercussions. Notably, Marcus compared the current climate to WeWork's disastrous decline, suggesting that Microsoft might pick up OpenAI at a bargain.
  16.5 hours ago — Economic Times

• Trump’s move to suspend PERM programme for Indian IT majors raises talent-retention concerns

  A prolonged suspension could complicate talent management, however, could accelerate the shift towards offshore delivery and alternative technology hubs, certainly benefiting India, say industry analysts
  17 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• IT's time to celebrate when chips are down; Nifty IT soars 11.7% to log biggest weekly rally since 2008

  The Indian IT sector experienced an impressive surge, achieving its highest weekly increase in 18 years, driven by unexpectedly strong quarterly results from companies like HCLTech. The Nifty IT index jumped 11.7%, amidst falling semiconductor stock prices in Asia. Furthermore, the rupee showed notable strength, closing below the 95-mark for the first time in 38 days, reflecting the effective measures implemented by the Reserve Bank of India.
  17 hours ago — Economic Times

• Dollar heads for weekly loss as Fed hike bets fade, AI jitters linger

  This week, the dollar faced a notable drop due to decreased expectations for interest rate increases from the Federal Reserve. Federal officials' remarks have led to steadying Treasury yields, which in turn weakened the dollar's position. Concurrently, the euro and yen gained ground, with the euro nearing a weekly rise. Investors are increasingly wary of fiscal risks, especially as shifts in economic conditions unfold.
  17 hours ago — Economic Times

• Gold set for a weekly drop as traders assess Fed signals

  Gold prices have held steady this week, though they are set to close lower overall as market participants assess the potential for a Federal Reserve rate hike. Spot gold recorded a modest drop of 0.1%, while futures displayed slight gains amid market hesitance. Discussions among Federal Reserve officials vary regarding the strength of the economy and inflation predictions.
  17 hours ago — Economic Times

• European shares close out best week since June as earnings soften blow from tech selloff

  European shares rose significantly due to robust earnings across multiple sectors, providing a buffer against a global tech stock decline. The STOXX 600 index climbed by 0.7%, achieving its best performance since June. Companies like Aixtron and Nordex marked impressive gains, while the tech sector displayed noteworthy stability. With the euro zone's inflation rate reaching 3.
  17 hours ago — Economic Times

• TCS builds higher bench, increases subcontracting as it prepares for demand

  IT major says capacity is being built ahead of deployment; workforce rises to 5.98 lakh with focus on next-generation skills
  17 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Global markets: Stocks slip as dollar heads for weekly loss

  In a week fraught with concerns over escalating interest rates and financial complications tied to AI, global stock indices saw moderate declines. While the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones recorded losses, the Dow managed to post a weekly gain. In contrast, European markets, led by London's FTSE 100, experienced a positive turn.
  17 hours ago — Economic Times

• Wall Street Week Ahead: As AI rally wobbles, stock market's spotlight turns to earnings

  Investor confidence in the market is wavering due to recent declines in AI-linked stocks and semiconductor firms. Upcoming quarterly results from major players, including Meta Platforms, are being closely monitored by investors. Analysts are watching whether hyperscalers can sustain profitability amid significant capital expenditures on AI infrastructure. The performance of companies such as Tesla and SpaceX will also influence market sentiment.
  17 hours ago — Economic Times

• Trump Eases Russian Oil Sanctions That Could Have Triggered 100% Tariffs On India

  US President Donald Trump signed the order using the waiver power written into the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026.
  17 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Tiruppur domestic garment exhibition to be held in January

  Apart from garments made for exports, Tiruppur produces T-shirts, inner wear, and apparel worth over ₹40,000 crore every year for the Indian market and several leading brands source garments from Tiruppur
  17.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Jio’s $3.2 billion IPO tests Ambani appeal with young Indians

  17.5 hours ago — Economic Times

• India Inc eyes 20-22% Q2 earnings growth as banks, autos and metals lead

  Analysts note that the domestic market is currently caught between a resilient domestic economy and persistent foreign institutional investor outflows and subdued investor sentiment
  17.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Satcom row: Starlink says India infra has govt approvals, ready for launch

  Starlink on Friday said it has worked with Indian regulators, industry and operators for over five years and built dedicated infrastructure in the country "all with the requisite government approvals", as the Elon Musk-led company asserted its ...
  17.5 hours ago — Business Standard

• German machinery exports to India rise 11% as firms look beyond China

  The proposed FTA between India and the European Union offers prospects for significant tariff reductions in the mechanical and plant engineering sector, potentially strengthening trade and investment ties.
  17.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Stock markets rebound in early trade led by TCS, other IT firms

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  17.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Neha Bora released, Dipke to be produced before SEM court: Delhi Police

  All India Students' Association (AISA) president Neha Bora was released early Saturday morning, while Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke will be produced before the SEM court, Delhi Police said. Both were taken into preventive ...
  18 hours ago — Business Standard

• Kanya Pujan 2026: Dates, Time, When To Perform Rituals, Do's And Don'ts

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  18 hours ago — NDTV Business

• CTI seeks ban on protests in Delhi till Diwali, says business hit

  The organisation said restrictions are needed to protect the business of around 15 lakh traders in the national capital.
  18 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Trump's New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Out After Five Days

  A White House official said Katie Zacharia is transitioning out of the job. It's unclear if she would take another position in the White House or in Trump's orbit.
  18.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

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  18.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Two Mumbai-based firms, five Indian nationals face U.S. sanctions over Iran oil trade

  The action against the Indian entities and individuals is part of the U.S. crackdown against Iran under Operation Economic Outcast
  19 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Trump waives Russia energy tariffs and sanctions under Graham law

  Waiving the law avoids a potential clash with the top purchasers of Russian energy products, India, China and Turkey
  19 hours ago — Business Standard

• ‘Is Ambani the real boss of India’, asks Elon Musk as Centre refutes bias in Starlink authorisation

  Reliance Jio chairman Akash Ambani declines to comment when asked about Mr. Musk’s remarks; Rahul Gandhi joins the debate saying, “Wait till you discover the other guy”
  19.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Rice millers fear steep hike in rice prices

  19.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Texprocil to focus on Kasturi Cotton, benefits of FTAs for textile sector

  Currently, less than 50% of the cotton that is brought for branding meets the mandatory specifications and tests to be branded as Kasturi Cotton
  19.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Micro units await details on SME Growth Fund

  19.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Centre to cap trade margins on non-scheduled cancer drugs to 30% of MRP

  Average trade mark-up on these drugs now around 170%, reaching 700% in some cases; intervention to cut prices by up to 70% of MRP, resulting in cumulative annual savings of ₹2,500 crore for patients
  19.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Life insurers’ new business premium rose 21% in Sept to ₹48,780 crore

  In the non-life insurance segment, gross direct premium underwritten rose 6.12% for September to ₹32,951.16 crore
  20 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Copper prices seen staying above $14,000; Hindustan Copper banks on cost discipline for expansion

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  20 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• HCLTech rolls out a bouquet of industry AI solutions

  The solutions combine deep domain expertise with AI capabilities to address high-value, industry-specific use cases across banking, healthcare and life sciences, aerospace, retail, telecom, mobility, energy and manufacturing.
  20 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Sensex hits a three-year low amid rising crude prices, reaction to RBI policy

  According to experts, the recovery in the markets that took place between April and August is now done, and that a further fall can be expected
  20 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Air India, Akasa hike fuel surcharge as costs climb

  The airlines attributed the revisions to sustained increases in fuel prices amid continuing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
  20 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• India’s trade caught in the middle

  India’s trade surplus with the U.S. is critical as it offsets a structural trade deficit with China, but a heavy U.S. tariff and the potential impact of AI on exports could put this surplus at risk and intensify pressure on the rupee; India should treat the tariff threat as a wake-up call to diversify its export markets and products
  20 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• TCS Q2 net up 15% to ₹13,884 cr, AI revenue crosses $3 bn; board approves ₹12 dividend

  Porsche and Best Buy represent a new category of transformation partnerships. Together with the clients, it is building repeatable value platforms that will industrialize AI at scale.
  20 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Paramount and Warner Bros merge to become one Hollywood giant, Skydance

  The merger brings two of America's oldest moviemaking studios together under the helm of billionaire David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz, in a move that is projected to concentrate power in an industry already run by just a handful of major players
  20 hours ago — The Hindu Business

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  The seventh day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Kalaratri. She is regarded as one of the Goddess's fiercest manifestations and is associated with destroying evil, ignorance, and negative forces.
  20.5 hours ago — NDTV Business

• Individuals spared from new FEMA reporting requirement: RBI clarifies

  The clarification is expected to ease concerns among small digital service providers and individuals receiving or making legitimate cross-border payments for personal or small-scale professional purposes.
  21 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Granules eyes first to file status, 180 days exclusivity on generic cancer drug Ruxolitinib in U.S.

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  21 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Serum Institute’s HPV vaccine Cervavac receives WHO prequalification

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  21.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• As GST Council meets, tax experts say reforms must move beyond rates to processes and compliance

  The GST Council will meet in New Delhi on October 8 for the first time after its meeting on September 3-4, 2025.
  21.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Property taxation needs structural reform

  The property tax performance of India’s municipal bodies has been poor — India’s cumulative property tax was 0.15-0.2% of its GDP
  23 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Gradiant bets big on India, secures five contracts, including semiconductor fab

  Company appoints Hari Prasad as India MD as water-treatment firm wins five contracts across semiconductor, PCB and solar manufacturing
  23 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Failure to finalise US trade deal may hurt India, but new FTAs can cushion tariff blow: RBI chief

  The diversification of India’s export markets and products as another buffer against a potential tariff shock.
  23.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business

• Supreme Court to examine plea that systemic blind spots in aviation boom left disabled travellers stranded

  The plea highlights a systemic and nationwide failure of non-implementation of accessibility across all stages of air travel, including booking, web-check-in, airport entry and navigation, counter check-in, security screening, Digi Yatra processing, immigration, boarding, in-flight services, and arrival assistance
  1 day ago — The Hindu Business

• Foreign airlines grouping urges for alternatives to flight cuts at Mumbai airport

  IATA says MIAL and carriers must work on transition plan to protect international connectivity to Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  1 day ago — The Hindu Business

• RBI to allow inter-operability among account aggregators; integrate bank deposits with CAS

  “Account aggregator will give you an overview of all your financial assets at one view.” Mr. Malhotra
  1 day ago — The Hindu Business

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