Is This the Right Time to Lock Your Savings in an FCNR Deposit?
Sep 05, 2026, at 01:49 pm
For NRIs holding savings in foreign currency, an FCNR deposit can provide a way to earn interest without converting the principal into Indian Rupees. The decision to lock in funds, however, depends on the currency you hold, the available tenure, prevailing FCNR deposit rates and how soon you may need access to the money.
Sep 04, 2026, at 08:45 pm
During the Belgian state visit to India, Thales and Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL), the wholly-owned defence subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited, signed a Strategic Alliance Agreement to explore collaboration on both the unguided and laser-guided variants of Thales’ 70-mm rocket systems, which are already in use by the Indian Armed Forces.
Axis Bank and Scapia launch co-branded credit card for India's new generation of travellers
Sep 04, 2026, at 08:35 pm
Axis Bank, one of India's largest private sector banks, and Scapia, a travel-focused fintech company, have announced the launch of the Scapia Axis Bank Credit Card, aimed at India's growing community of digitally savvy travellers.
Sep 04, 2026, at 06:10 pm
Building on the milestone of one million customers for TVS iQube, TVS Motor Company, part of TVS VENU and a globally reputed manufacturer of two and three-wheelers, today introduced the TVS iQube MillionR special edition.
‘What was lacking was a government’: Sanjiv Goenka’s big praise for Suvendu Adhikari
Sep 04, 2026, at 03:10 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Celebrating 100 years of the Indian Chamber of Commerce headquartered in Kolkata, the ICC launched its Centenary book “Never Taking No for an Answer: India’s Indomitable Private Enterprise,” published by Penguin Publishers.
Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs: German auto giant unveils massive turnaround plan
Sep 04, 2026, at 09:26 am
German automaker Volkswagen Group has announced plans to cut approximately 50,000 jobs and reduce its vehicle model portfolio by around half as part of its Future Plan 2030, a major turnaround strategy aimed at improving competitiveness amid intensifying global competition and changing market conditions.
Who is Subhash Chandra Garg, ex-Finance Secretary challenging Modi govt's 7.8% GDP growth claim?
Sep 03, 2026, at 12:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Finance and Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg has questioned the government's 7.8% real GDP growth estimate for the first quarter (Q1) of FY 2026-27, arguing that the latest numbers warrant closer scrutiny.
Everything You Need to Know About Third-Party Four-Wheeler Insurance in India
Sep 03, 2026, at 11:24 am
Alternative Title- Understanding Third-Party Four-Wheeler Insurance and What It Covers
Uber to cut 10% of workforce in major restructuring; shuts operations in Nigeria, Uganda
Sep 02, 2026, at 11:23 pm
Ride-hailing giant Uber is set to cut around 10 percent of its workforce as part of a major organisational restructuring, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said in a message to employees on Wednesday.
Credit Card Cashback vs UPI Cashback: Which Actually Adds Up to More in a Year?
Sep 02, 2026, at 10:26 pm
Cashback has become one of the biggest attractions for digital payments in India. Whether you're shopping online, paying utility bills, or buying groceries, both Credit Cards and UPI apps offer opportunities to earn rewards. But which option delivers greater value over an entire year? The answer depends on your spending habits, reward structures, and payment preferences. If you're considering a UPI Credit Card, it's worth understanding how it compares with UPI cashback offers before choosing the best cashback credit card for your needs.
Sep 02, 2026, at 05:21 pm
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has described India as the “world’s best location” for setting up data centres, highlighting the country’s growing potential as a global hub for digital and AI infrastructure.
Sep 02, 2026, at 05:08 pm
Extending their losing streak for the third consecutive session, Indian equity indices ended lower on Wednesday, September 2, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and a sharp rise in crude oil prices.
Sep 02, 2026, at 04:30 pm
Buying term insurance when young is straightforward. You are healthy, the paperwork is simple, and approvals rarely take long. But apply for a large cover like a 2 crore term insurance plan closer to the upper end of the age bracket, and things get more detailed. Insurers check more, ask more questions, and several compliance factors come into play that can affect whether you get approved, at what price, or with what conditions.
JioHotstar launches globally: Check out the countries where you can now avail the service
Sep 02, 2026, at 03:56 pm
JioHotstar on Wednesday announced its international launch across the UK, Canada and Singapore marking the next chapter in its vision of Infinite Possibilities and its journey towards becoming a global entertainment platform.
India Post Payments Bank launches DakPay Sound Box for Merchants. All details here
Sep 02, 2026, at 02:40 pm
India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) on Tuesday marks its 9th Foundation Day, reaffirming its commitment to expanding accessible, inclusive and technology-enabled financial services across the country.
Mahindra’s mega Nagpur plant takes shape: First 800 acres set for possession
Sep 02, 2026, at 02:24 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. is moving towards taking possession of the first package of approximately 800 acres for its largest integrated automobile and tractor manufacturing facility at Additional Butibori in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ author Robert Kiyosaki is in $1.2 billion debt: Reports
Sep 02, 2026, at 01:58 pm
“Rich Dad Poor Dad” author Robert Kiyosaki, who is widely followed for his financial advice and wealth-building strategies, is reportedly carrying $1.2 billion in debt linked to his extensive real-estate investments, according to media reports.
Shah Rukh Khan joins Vi as brand face; new identity signals telecom giant’s big transformation
Sep 02, 2026, at 11:48 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Telecom giant Vodafone Idea has unveiled a refreshed brand identity and roped in Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan as the face of its upcoming campaign ‘Vi badal raha hai... tayaar rahiye’, the company said on Tuesday.
Sensex crashes 700 points, Nifty below 24,000: Is US-Iran conflict triggering a market meltdown?
Sep 02, 2026, at 11:13 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian equity markets came under heavy selling pressure on Wednesday as escalating geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran sent crude oil prices higher, stoking concerns over inflation and global economic stability.
Sep 02, 2026, at 12:16 am
Vedanta Limited, a leading global producer of metals, critical minerals and technology, has said it reinforced its commitment to technology-led innovation by commissioning India's first-ever high-tech, high-speed hydrostatic portable rig equipped with advanced safety features.
Bank of Baroda undertakes major recruitment drive for 2,482 local bank officers: All details here
Sep 01, 2026, at 06:38 pm
Bank of Baroda, one of India’s leading public sector banks, has announced a major recruitment initiative to appoint 2,482 Local Bank Officers (in Grade JMG/S-I) on a regular basis across 20 States and Union Territories.
Tata Power makes big green energy push with 100 MW Solar Project in Tamil Nadu
Sep 01, 2026, at 06:21 pm
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), one of India’s leading renewable energy companies and a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited, has commissioned its 100 MW Group Captive Solar Project (TNGC-2) at Vellalankottai and Nalandhula villages in Kayathar, Tamil Nadu.
Godrej Consumer Products expands big: New manufacturing unit inaugurated at Malanpur
Sep 01, 2026, at 06:17 pm
Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) inaugurated its 4th manufacturing unit at Malanpur, Madhya Pradesh, on August 26, under the gracious presence of the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Dr Mohan Yadav, and Nisaba Godrej, Executive Chairperson, GCPL.
Axis Mutual Fund launches ‘Shagun SIP’ for systematic gold and silver investing. How to do it?
Sep 01, 2026, at 06:13 pm
Axis Mutual Fund, one of India’s leading asset management companies, announced the launch of ‘Shagun SIP’, an industry‑first digital systematic investment feature that enables investors to invest in Axis Gold Fund and Axis Silver Fund of Fund in terms of grams.
Sugar stock limit slashed from 4,000 to 2,000 quintals: What changes from September 15
Sep 01, 2026, at 05:46 pm
The Government of India has reduced the stock holding limit for sugar dealers from 4,000 quintals to 2,000 quintals, effective September 15, 2026, until November 30, 2026, to ensure adequate availability of sugar in the domestic market and prevent hoarding and speculative trading.
Tim Cook bids emotional goodbye as Apple CEO after 15 years
Sep 01, 2026, at 12:55 am
Tim Cook is set to step down as Apple's chief executive officer on August 31, bringing an end to his nearly 15-year tenure at the helm of the technology giant.
ITC Infotech, Happiest Minds announce strategic combination; target US$1 billion revenue by FY28
Aug 31, 2026, at 09:31 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: ITC Infotech, a wholly owned subsidiary of ITC Limited, on Monday announced a proposed strategic combination with Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd to create a scaled, future-ready and AI-first global technology services enterprise, with a target of achieving US$1 billion in revenue by FY28.
India beats the odds with 7.8% GDP growth; PM Modi has a message for critics
Aug 31, 2026, at 06:16 pm
India’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP), or GDP at constant prices, for the first quarter (Q1) of FY 2026-27 is estimated at ₹81.36 lakh crore, compared with ₹75.46 lakh crore in Q1 of FY 2025-26, registering a growth of 7.8%, according to government data released on Monday.
No more cash in Uzbekistan? Indians can now pay using UPI across the country
Aug 31, 2026, at 05:06 pm
NPCI International Payments Ltd. (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has entered into a commercial agreement with the National Interbank Processing Centre JSC (NIPC), operator of Uzbekistan’s national payment system, HUMO.
Aug 31, 2026, at 04:59 pm
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Railways, and Information & Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said India’s growing semiconductor ecosystem is expected to create 50,000–60,000 direct jobs in the coming years.