New Delhi, July 25 — Large office transactions accounted for 59 per cent of India’s total office leasing volume of 48 million sq ft in the first half of 2026, underscoring continued preference from large occupiers for Grade A assets, a report said on Saturday.The report from Knight Frank India said…
New Delhi, July 25 — The government on Saturday announced the commencement of drilling of the first appraisal well in the Mahanadi Offshore Basin, describing the occasion as "the beginning of a new chapter in India's journey towards energy security".According to Minister for Petroleum and Natural…
New Delhi, July 25 — A comprehensive Rs 69,725 crore package has been approved to strengthen domestic shipbuilding capacity, maritime financing and skilling as part of measures to revamp India's shipbuilding industry, the government has said.The package includes a Shipbuilding Financial Assistance…
San Francisco, July 25 — South Korean conglomerates and global tech giants, including Nvidia, have agreed to pursue a series of cooperation projects that together are worth $950 billion, a senior presidential official said.The projects include a long-term deal under which SK Group will supply $750…
New Delhi, July 25 — The Start‑up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP) supported 4.32 lakh rural enterprises by June-end, and delivered notable gains in profitability, incomes and social inclusion of entrepreneurs of disadvantaged sections of society, the government said on Saturday.Under…
New Delhi, July 25 — India-focused fund flows show early signs of stabilisation, as global industrials flow sees first momentum break since AI trade began in May 2025, according to a new report.Redemptions paused after $8.6 billion outflows since February, although net inflows remained modest at…
Mumbai, July 25 — The Indian equity benchmarks posted strong weekly loss, over global inflation fears and higher crude prices.Nifty lost 2.33 per cent during the week and dipped 0.43 per cent on the last trading day to reach 23,767. At close, Sensex was down 331 points, or 0.43 per cent, at 76,059.…
New Delhi, July 25 — US aerospace company SpaceX launched its Starship vehicle in a test flight to validate technology central to CEO Elon Musk’s ambitions for Starlink expansion, as the company's stock continues to slide.The rocket’s Super Heavy booster detached from the Starship spacecraft nearly…
San Francisco, July 25 — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with the heads of four global tech giants, including Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang, and called for their greater participation in South Korea's artificial intelligence (AI) investment plans.The meetings took place on…
New Delhi, July 25 — The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Chairman Ravi Agarwal has highlighted progress in faster return processing, grievance redressal and litigation reduction.At the 167th anniversary of Income Tax Day celebrations here, Agrawal recalled the priorities set out by Union…
New Delhi, July 24 — Comprehensive measures have been taken to safeguard the country's fertilizer supply chain and ensure uninterrupted availability of fertilizers through supply diversification, collective procurement and a robust monitoring mechanism, the government said on Friday, detailing…
New Delhi, July 24 — Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) on Friday reported a 10.4 per cent sequential decline in its consolidated net profit for the April-June quarter (Q1 FY27), as lower revenue and other income weighed on the state-run steelmaker's earnings.The company posted a consolidated…
New Delhi, July 24 — India had approximately 14 million paid music subscriptions in 2025 and subscriber base could grow to 28–30 million by 2028, a report said on Friday.The growth in subscriber base is likely to be driven by product innovation, partnerships and evolving consumer preferences, the…
New Delhi, July 24 — An SBI Research report on Friday estimated that after accounting for GST collections together with states' share in basic excise duty (BED), states are expected to be net gainers by approximately Rs 1.43 lakh crore in FY27 compared to FY26.Going forward, the report expects a…
New Delhi, July 24 — The government has directed software development platform GitHub to remove repositories hosting Bitchat -- the decentralised messaging application -- citing concerns that the platform could be exploited to evade lawful surveillance and facilitate unlawful activities, developer…
New Delhi, July 24 — Indian Railways has initiated the pilot project of using automated AI-camera stain detection technology in laundries at Pune Division, Central Railway and Jaipur and Jodhpur division, North Western Railway for ascertaining the quality of washed linen, the Parliament was…
Mumbai, July 24 — Shares of Star Health and Allied Insurance Company fell more than 1 per cent on Friday after the company's June-quarter shareholding pattern reflected a sharp change in Rekha Jhunjhunwala's direct holding. However, in a stock exchange filing, the company clarified that the change…
New Delhi, July 24 — ACC Ltd has begun FY27 with a resilient performance, supported by a higher share of trade volumes and continued premiumisation, while expressing confidence in improved operational performance in the coming quarters on the back of capacity expansion, cost optimisation and the…
Mumbai, July 24 — Indian equity benchmarks extended their losing streak to a fifth consecutive session on Friday, marking their longest stretch of declines since the first week of January, as investors remained cautious amid concerns over the inflation and growth outlook in the backdrop of elevated…
New Delhi, July 24 — The additional 10 per cent Section 301 tariff imposed by the US on imports from India is unlikely to significantly affect the country’s export competitiveness, as many rival exporting nations have been subjected to comparable or higher tariff rates, apex exporters’ body…
New Delhi, July 24 — India's automotive retail sales rose 28.6 per cent year‑on‑year in July 1–23, with all segments expanding compared with the same period last year, a report said on Friday.The report from Choice Institutional Equities said two‑wheeler sales grew 31 per cent YoY, while passenger…