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Donald Trump again claims India stopped buying Russian oil despite Delhi's outright denial | Afghanistan pulls out of tri-nation series involving Pakistan after 3 cricketers killed in Islamabad's strike | Bhupendra Patel's Gujarat cabinet gets a makeover | Ravindra Jadeja's wife Rivaba Jadeja features in Bhupendra Patel's new Gujarat ministerial team | Assam: Three Army personnel sustain minor injuries in terrorist attack | Bengaluru: Engineering student allegedly raped by college mate inside men's washroom, accused arrested | Shots fired at Kapil Sharma's cafe in Canada for third time in 4 months, Lawrence Bishnoi gang claims responsibility | 'No phone call between Modi and Trump': India rejects US Prez's 'Russian oil' claim | 'No more to defend themselves': Father of ill-fated AI 171 pilot approaches Supreme Court seeking court-monitored probe | Supreme Court rejects Telangana's plea challenging HC order staying 42 percent OBC reservation in local body polls

PM Modi receives first Made-in-India semiconductor chip in giant step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat

Sep 02, 2025, at 01:26 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a big step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat amid tariff war with the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received the first domestically produced semiconductor chip.

Semicon India 2025 sends message 'world trusts India, world believes in India': PM Modi

Sep 02, 2025, at 12:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday boasted of "Viksit Bharat" and "Aatmanirbhar Bharat" at the Semicon India 2025.

Ashok Leyland to invest in the battery ecosystem

Sep 01, 2025, at 07:06 pm

Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group, on Monday announced its plans to invest in development and manufacturing of next-generation batteries, for both automotive and non-automotive applications, including energy storage systems.

TVS Motor Company crosses 5 lakh unit milestone in August

Sep 01, 2025, at 07:00 pm

Automobile major TVS Motor Company recorded monthly sales of 509,536 units in August 2025 with a growth of 30% as against 391,588 units in the month of August 2024.

What is a step-up SIP and how does the SIP calculator with the step-up feature work?

Sep 01, 2025, at 05:43 pm

Investing in mutual funds on a regular basis via Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) is one of the smartest ways to create wealth over the long term. But what if you could slowly increase your SIP amount every year as your income grows? That is what step-up SIP help you do. 

Piyush Goyal says India in talks to build 1 million homes in Australia, seeks UAE funding

Aug 31, 2025, at 04:51 pm

Mumbai: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said India is in “deep negotiations” with Australia to build 1 million homes, a project estimated to be worth USD 500 billion, The Economic Times reported.

Global Collaboration Forum, IIM Calcutta Innovation Park ink MoU to support startups ahead of London summit

Aug 30, 2025, at 12:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Global Collaboration Forum (GCF), which is hosting a thought leadership summit in London in October, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) to support startups and build an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country.

India’s Q1 GDP growth surprises at 7.8%, driven by services and manufacturing: SBI report

Aug 29, 2025, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi: India’s economy expanded by 7.8 per cent in the first quarter of FY26, its fastest pace in five quarters and well above consensus expectations, according to the latest SBI Ecowrap.

Gold, silver hit record highs over inflation worries

Aug 29, 2025, at 10:35 pm

Mumbai: Gold and silver surged to all-time highs on Friday, dampening consumer sentiment, jewellers said. At the retail level, gold climbed to ₹1,02,388 per 10 gm, while silver touched ₹1,17,572 per kg, The Economic Times reported.

Reliance, Meta to launch ₹855 cr JV for enterprise AI solutions in India

Aug 29, 2025, at 07:51 pm

Mumbai: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and Meta Platforms Inc. have announced a joint venture to develop and scale enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for Indian businesses and select overseas markets.

RIL AGM: Mukesh Ambani announces Jio’s record-breaking IPO in 2026, promises AI-led future and global expansion

Aug 29, 2025, at 07:29 pm

Mumbai: Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, the telecom arm of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), will launch India’s largest-ever initial public offering (IPO) in 2026, Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said on Friday.

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw slams Bengaluru’s poor infrastructure, DK Shivakumar responds

Aug 29, 2025, at 06:07 pm

Bengaluru: Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw has said Bengaluru boasts the "best talent and the best weather but the worst infrastructure", arguing that if the city fixed its problems with garbage, debris and roads, it could rank among the world’s best.

India's GDP grew 7.8 percent in Q1, compared to 6.5 percent last year

Aug 29, 2025, at 05:28 pm

In positive news for India amid the recent tariff imposition by the US, the Indian GDP grew by 7.8 per cent in first quarter of this financial year against an estimate of 6.5 percent, as per government data released on Friday.

Domestic air passenger traffic shrinks 2.94% YoY, Air India loses 1% market share sequentially

Aug 28, 2025, at 11:55 pm

New Delhi: Domestic air passenger traffic declined 2.94% year-on-year to 1.26 crore in July, according to official data released on Wednesday.

Rakesh Gangwal nets $501 million in scaled-down IndiGo stake sale: Report

Aug 28, 2025, at 11:17 pm

Mumbai: Billionaire Rakesh Gangwal’s latest effort to pare his stake in IndiGo raised $501 million, but at a reduced scale, Bloomberg reported.

Trump tariffs are a power play, not about fairness: Raghuram Rajan

Aug 28, 2025, at 05:42 pm

New Delhi: For former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan, Donald Trump’s decision to slap a 50% duty on Indian goods is less about fairness and more about power.

‘If the Indians don’t budge…’: Trump’s economic adviser issues fresh trade warning to India

Aug 28, 2025, at 04:56 pm

Donald Trump’s chief economic adviser has cautioned that unless India reins in its imports of Russian crude, the US President will not soften his position on Washington’s steep tariffs against Indian goods.

India downplays Trump’s 50% tariff shock, calls it a temporary hurdle in US trade ties

Aug 27, 2025, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government has sought to calm nerves over Donald Trump’s steep 50 percent tariff on Indian goods.

India plans aggressive textile outreach in 40 nations as US slaps 50% tariff

Aug 27, 2025, at 09:28 pm

New Delhi: India is gearing up for an aggressive global push to safeguard its textile exports after the United States imposed a steep 50 percent tariff on Indian goods, impacting shipments worth more than USD 48 billion, PTI reported, citing official sources.

India poised to be world’s No. 2 economy in PPP terms by 2038: EY

Aug 27, 2025, at 07:24 pm

New Delhi: India could climb to the position of the world’s second-largest economy in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms by 2038, with its GDP estimated to touch USD 34.2 trillion, according to EY’s analysis based on IMF forecasts.

Why India won’t stop buying Russian oil, despite Trump’s tariffs: Report

Aug 27, 2025, at 06:03 pm

India has made clear that it will not abandon Russian oil, even as President Donald Trump ratchets up pressure with punishing tariffs. For the world’s fastest-growing major economy and most populous country, energy security is non-negotiable, The New York Times reports.

Trump's 50 pc tariffs on India activated: List of sectors hardest-hit, exempted and how Bharat navigates the onslaught

Aug 27, 2025, at 02:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "The UK is going through a recession, and we had some work in the US that also flopped," Shamim Azad, a leather exporter, narrates his ordeal as the Trump administration's 50 percent tariffs on imports from India became effective on August 27 amid India's firm stand on "no compromise" policy.

CCI clears Adani Group’s proposed acquisition of debt-laden Jaiprakash Associates

Aug 26, 2025, at 11:25 pm

New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday said it has given in-principle approval to Adani Group’s proposed acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL), subject to the conglomerate winning the ongoing insolvency proceedings, PTI reported.

TCS names Amit Kapur to lead new AI and services transformation unit

Aug 26, 2025, at 08:44 pm

Bengaluru: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has appointed Amit Kapur to head its newly created AI and services transformation unit, Reuters reported, citing a company memo it reviewed on Tuesday.

Gangwal family set to offload 3.1% IndiGo stake via block deals

Aug 26, 2025, at 08:36 pm

Gurugram: The Rakesh Gangwal family is preparing to sell up to 3.1% of its stake in InterGlobe Aviation, the parent of budget airline IndiGo, through block deals, The Economic Times reported, citing reports.

ONGC plans trading unit to handle crude and fuel from group companies

Aug 26, 2025, at 06:48 pm

New Delhi: India’s state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is considering the creation of a trading unit to handle crude and refined fuel from its group companies, a senior ONGC Videsh official revealed at an industry gathering, Reuters reported.

Vodafone Idea Infra plans ₹50 bn debt sale in September to fund expansion

Aug 26, 2025, at 05:05 pm

Mumbai: Vodafone Idea Telecom Infrastructure, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vodafone Idea, is preparing to raise up to ₹50 billion ($569.5 million) through a debt sale in September, Reuters reported, citing three people with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.

How Demat Accounts Make Investing with SIPs and Redeeming Mutual Funds Easier?

Aug 26, 2025, at 03:06 pm

In today’s fast-paced investing environment, convenience and efficiency are just as important as returns. Whether you are starting your wealth creation journey with SIPs or looking for a smooth way to redeem your mutual fund investments, having the right tools can make all the difference. A demat account brings all your investments under one secure, digital roof, allowing you to track, invest and redeem with ease.

Mid-Cap Fund Investing: Key Tips For Maximising Returns

Aug 26, 2025, at 02:58 pm

Investing in a mid-cap fund offers a powerful avenue for portfolio growth while managing risk. Mid-cap funds target companies whose market value lies between that of small-cap and large-cap firms. These companies often bring the innovation and flexibility of smaller businesses combined with the stability and established operations of larger corporations.

More Reasons to Save: Here's a Women's Savings Account That Gives High Interest and More!

Aug 22, 2025, at 06:47 pm

Saving money is no longer just a financial habit—it’s a powerful step towards independence, especially for women. With rising aspirations, expanding roles, and evolving financial responsibilities, women today need more than just a basic account. They need a solution that rewards them, supports their lifestyle, and grows their wealth over time.