Big relief for Maharashtra employees! Fadnavis govt hikes DA to 60%
May 21, 2026, at 02:02 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Maharashtra government on Thursday increased Dearness Allowance (DA) by 2 percent for state government employees under the 5th, 6th, and 7th Pay Commissions, according to media reports.
JSW Cement shares jump 9% as Q4 profit explodes over 10 times
May 21, 2026, at 01:45 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The share prices of JSW Cement Ltd. on Thursday rallied after its profit grew manifold in the March quarter of the financial year 2025-26, media reports said.
Ola Electric shares crash 5% as EV giant reports ₹500 crore Q4 loss
May 21, 2026, at 01:16 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The share prices of Ola Electric Mobility Ltd. on Thursday declined after it reported a consolidated loss of Rs. 500 crore in the March quarter of FY 2025-26, media reports said.
May 21, 2026, at 01:03 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market surrendered its early gains on Thursday as rising global oil prices and fresh geopolitical tensions weighed on investor sentiment, media reports said.
PM Modi’s ‘Melody’ gift to Meloni sends wrong Parle stock soaring
May 21, 2026, at 12:23 am
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Wednesday, social media reacted exactly as expected.
'Work from home today': Then Meta employees began getting layoff emails
May 20, 2026, at 11:56 pm
Employees at Meta Platforms woke up to an unusual message on Wednesday: work from home for the day.
Rupee crashes to record low of 96.85 against US dollar amid West Asia crisis
May 20, 2026, at 02:27 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Rupee on Wednesday hit a fresh low as the global tension over the West Asia crisis persisted, media reports said.
Q4 blow! PI Industries stock tumbles nearly 8% on poor earnings
May 20, 2026, at 02:03 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The share prices of PI Industries on Wednesday declined almost 8% tracking a poor Q4 FY 2025-26 report, media reports said.
HDFC Bank rolls out WFH for select staff amid West Asia tensions
May 20, 2026, at 01:54 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: HDFC Bank has introduced a work-from-home policy for a select category of employees in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to shift towards indoor work mode amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, NDTV Profit reported.
Zee Entertainment shares nosedive after ₹100 crore-plus Q4 loss
May 20, 2026, at 01:35 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The share prices of Zee Entertainment Enterprises dropped over 6 percent after the company reported a net loss in the fourth quarter of FY 2025-26, media reports said.
Tata Communications shake-up! Ganesh Lakshminarayanan appointed new MD and CEO
May 20, 2026, at 01:00 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Tata Communications, a leading global digital ecosystem enabler, has appointed Ganesh Lakshminarayanan (Ganesh) as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer - Designate of Tata Communications Limited.
Meta layoffs begin: 8,000 employees to be cut in latest round
May 20, 2026, at 10:33 am
Tech giant Meta has begun its latest round of layoffs, eliminating around 8,000 employees — roughly 10% of its global workforce — according to media reports.
Cognizant makes bold $2 billion move as AI growth accelerates
May 19, 2026, at 06:48 pm
Cognizant, a leading AI builder and technology services provider, has announced that its Board of Directors has authorised a $2 billion increase to its existing share repurchase programme and raised its 2026 share repurchase target to $2 billion — an increase of $1 billion from its earlier guidance.
May 19, 2026, at 06:27 pm
Jindal (India) Limited, part of the BC Jindal Group and one of India’s leading downstream steel products manufacturers, has announced the successful commissioning of its new state-of-the-art high-speed Continuous Colour Coating Line (CCL) at its Ranihati manufacturing complex in Howrah district, West Bengal.
A new AI giant? Blackstone, Google join forces to build TPU Cloud
May 19, 2026, at 05:52 pm
Blackstone has announced a joint venture with Google to create a new U.S.-based company that will offer efficient data center capacity, operations, networking, and Google Cloud’s Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) as a compute-as-a-service offering.
Game-changer for Chennai: Indian Railways sanctions major track doubling project
May 19, 2026, at 05:13 pm
Indian Railways on Tuesday announced the approval of the 68-km Arakkonam–Chengalpattu Doubling Project under Southern Railway at an estimated cost of ₹993 crore, reaffirming its commitment to safer, faster, and more efficient rail transportation across the country.
Indian Railways clears Rs. 962 crore mega project for busy Howrah-Delhi corridor
May 19, 2026, at 05:11 pm
Indian Railways has approved the Kiul-Jhajha 3rd Line Project (54 km) at a cost of ₹962 crore, reinforcing its commitment towards enhancing capacity, improving operational efficiency and ensuring seamless rail transportation on the high-density Howrah-Delhi corridor.
Big boost for Vaishno Devi rail route as Indian Railways clears ₹238 crore safety plan
May 19, 2026, at 05:08 pm
Indian Railways has approved critical slope stabilisation, tunnel rehabilitation, and bridge protection works on the Jammu–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra section of Northern Railway at a cost of ₹238 crore.
New research shows India emerges as a global leader in workplace AI adoption
May 19, 2026, at 03:18 pm
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an integral part of daily work, with half of employees surveyed globally now using the technology multiple times a week, according to ADP Research’s latest People at Work 2026 report.
Reliance’s big clean energy push! Mukesh Ambani-led firm in talks with CATL for battery tech
May 19, 2026, at 01:27 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Industries is reportedly in talks with Chinese battery giant CATL and other global suppliers to procure components for battery energy storage systems as part of its clean energy expansion plans.
Adani stocks soar! Shares jump over 3% as US DoJ drops all charges against Gautam Adani
May 19, 2026, at 12:24 pm
Adani Group stocks rallied sharply on Tuesday after the US Department of Justice reportedly dropped all criminal allegations against billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani.
Car Insurance Policy Document: Details You Should Verify after Purchase
May 19, 2026, at 12:05 pm
A car insurance policy document is not just a receipt for your purchase. It is the main record of what you have bought, who is covered, which vehicle is insured, and how the policy may respond when support is needed.
Fuel prices rise, war fears grow — but Sensex and Nifty still jump
May 19, 2026, at 11:52 am
Mumbai/IBNS: BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 opened higher on Tuesday, brushing aside concerns over the escalating West Asia conflict, even as fuel prices in India saw another sharp hike.
Middle East crisis: Indian oil companies spike petrol, diesel prices by nearly 90 paise again
May 19, 2026, at 10:36 am
Fuel prices in India have been hiked for the second time in a week amid rising global tensions over the Middle East conflict.
Adani Group reaches $275 million US settlement in Iran sanctions case, probe ends
May 18, 2026, at 09:40 pm
The Adani Group has reached a settlement with the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (Office of Foreign Assets Control) over alleged violations of US sanctions related to Iran-linked LPG imports, bringing a major international regulatory probe to a close.
NSE commences trading in Electronic Gold Receipts
May 18, 2026, at 06:52 pm
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) is pleased to announce the successful commencement of live trading in the Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) segment with effect from Monday.
Big boost to India’s nuclear dream: US industry giants eye massive investment opportunities
May 18, 2026, at 05:37 pm
A high-level U.S. industry delegation comprising representatives from the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) and the U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Monday held detailed discussions with Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on emerging opportunities for private investment and industry collaboration in India’s nuclear sector.
TVS Venu to take stake in Jana Small Finance Bank
May 18, 2026, at 05:33 pm
TVS Venu has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Jana Small Finance Bank Limited through a combination of primary issuance of warrants and a secondary purchase for an equity ownership of up to 9.9% on a fully diluted basis, which includes 4.9% to be owned by TVS Motor Company, subject to all applicable approvals.
Bandhan Bank launches premium services for NRI customers
May 18, 2026, at 05:28 pm
Private sector lender Bandhan Bank on Monday unveiled its premium range of savings accounts, crafted to offer an enhanced and refined banking experience for non-resident customers.
India targets $1 trillion exports this year, says Piyush Goyal
May 18, 2026, at 05:16 pm
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday said India has set an ambitious target of achieving $1 trillion in exports this year and $2 trillion over the next five years, asserting that this would be the true hallmark of an Atmanirbhar Bharat.