New Delhi, Sep 12 — India supplied 895 crore litres of ethanol by the end of August under the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025-26 with grain-based feedstocks accounting for nearly 70 per cent of these cumulative supplies, according to data released by the All India Distillers' Association (AIDA) on…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — Strong government divestments could expand Indian equity market’s investable universe, ease valuation pressures and support fiscal consolidation as mounting fiscal risks threaten targets, a report said on Saturday.The report from Axis Capital said the government’s holdings in…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, who are scheduled to meet here on Saturday evening, are expected to take up bilateral trade and investment issues, with a special focus on India’s large trade deficit with China.India's exports to China rose 36.62…
Mumbai, Sep 12 — Adani Electricity said on Saturday that it is committed to supporting the upcoming Ganesh Festival celebrations in Mumbai by making temporary electricity connections available to Ganesh pandals at a residential rate.This initiative ensures that pandals across the city have access…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India-Malaysia ties are moving into "ambitious new areas" as both countries continue to work together to realise the full potential of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. "Maritime neighbours, close partners and a…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — India and the UAE on Saturday reiterated the significance of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and discussed opportunities to enhance cooperation in emerging areas, including defence, space, nuclear energy, technology, and innovation.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Abu…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — India is growing rapidly under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and could achieve its 'Viksit Bharat 2047' vision ahead of schedule, African business leaders attending the BRICS summit here said on Saturday.Speaking to IANS, Idehai Frederick, Chairman, Diplomatic…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — Eternal-backed food delivery platform Zomato has begun charging customers an additional fee of Rs 5 to Rs 20 for choosing cash on delivery (COD) as the company seeks to monetise payment methods amid intensifying competition.The 'pay on delivery fee' shown separately on the app’s…
Mumbai, Sep 12 — The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed changes to settlement methodology for derivatives contracts, market timings and recently introduced operational aspects of the Closing Auction Session (CAS), according to consultation paper issued on Saturday.The market…
Mumbai, Sep 12 — India has become the fourth largest holder of foreign exchange reserves in the world after the record surge in dollar inflows triggered by the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) foreign currency non-resident (bank) (FCNR(B) deposits scheme, according to data.With the $44.9 billion…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — Gold prices dipped almost 2 per cent on a weekly basis amid elevated crude oil prices and rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike, pushing investors away from precious metals.On Friday, MCX gold futures expiring in October declined 0.08 per cent while MCX silver…
Mumbai, Sep 12 — The Indian equity benchmarks posted notable losses for the fifth consecutive week amid a sharp rise in crude oil and worries over global interest rates.Nifty declined 2.09 per cent during the week and shed 0.34 per cent on the last trading day to reach 23,398. At close, Sensex was…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — The reforms in the bamboo sector have opened doors to greater innovation, entrepreneurship, and value addition for millions across the country, especially in the Northeast, where bamboo is driving employment, business, and innovation, a government factsheet said on…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday said that India has unveiled key fintech innovations and initiatives at ‘Global Fintech Fest 2026’, reinforcing a vision for a more trusted, connected, inclusive and future‑ready financial ecosystem.The RBI’s post on social media…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — Ahead of the crucial Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s meeting at the 'BRICS Summit 2026' here on Saturday, China Southern Airlines has announced to resume regular flights between Guangzhou and New Delhi from September 21.The airline said it will…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should implement a 25 basis‑point rate hike by October, followed by another 25 bps in December, as rising global oil and commodity prices and early signs of inflation generalisation warrant pre‑emptive action, a new report has said.The report from…
Mumbai, Sep 12 — The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is likely to issue a consultation paper on the Closing Auction Session (CAS) on Saturday, with the regulator expected to propose changes to the methodology used to determine settlement prices for derivative contracts, according to a…
New Delhi, Sep 12 — The approvals under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0) are set to reach the 20-lakh milestone soon, according to the government.With total 18.77 lakh houses approved so far, the scheme is steadily expanding access to safe, affordable and pucca homes. These…
New Delhi, Sep 11 — India has the potential to work with BRICS nations to shape a new chapter of global economic growth, with industry leaders and global experts highlighting the country's strong economic expansion, entrepreneurial strength, innovation capabilities and growing role in international…
New Delhi, Sep 11 — The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore on Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited for mis-selling a life insurance policy to an 88-year-old customer.The regulator found several lapses in the sale of a deferred…
Mumbai, Sep 11 — Union Labour & Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday urged state governments to undertake a detailed assessment of the current utilisation of cess funds, identify gaps, and explore new avenues for their effective utilisation, keeping in view the long-term welfare and…