Indian stock market defies West Asia war jitters, Sensex opens higher despite oil price surge
Jul 16, 2026, at 11:10 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Thursday, shrugging off concerns over rising crude oil prices triggered by the escalating conflict in West Asia.
Kolkata's first jewellery export to UK under India-UK CETA boosts Bengal's global trade ambitions
Jul 15, 2026, at 09:16 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The despatch of the first jewellery export consignment to the United Kingdom from Kolkata under the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is an "encouraging moment" for West Bengal's industry and trade, state Industry and Commerce Minister Tapas Roy said on Wednesday.
India-France textile ties get major boost with Bharat Tex-Première Vision partnership
Jul 15, 2026, at 06:15 pm
The Bharat Tex Trade Federation (BTTF) and Première Vision are forging closer ties to strengthen textile and apparel trade between India and the European Union, creating new opportunities for Indian manufacturers, exporters and designers to expand their global presence.
India goes big on smartphones: Indian Cabinet clears Rs 62,500 crore manufacturing scheme
Jul 15, 2026, at 05:45 pm
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) with a budgetary outlay of Rs 62,500 crore.
TCS teams up with NVIDIA for major industrial AI push, launches new Bengaluru lab
Jul 15, 2026, at 05:33 pm
Indian tech major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Wednesday announced the launch of the TCS Autonomous Engineering Lab Powered by NVIDIA at its Global Axis campus in Bengaluru.
Rs 1,27,500 crore semiconductor push: PM Modi-led Cabinet clears Semicon 2.0
Jul 15, 2026, at 05:09 pm
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Semicon 2.0 for the development of India's semiconductor design and manufacturing ecosystem, with a total budget outlay of Rs.1,27,500 crore.
Laid off due to AI, Indian techie lands new job in just 15 days—Here’s what worked
Jul 15, 2026, at 04:24 pm
An Indian tech professional has gone viral after sharing the job-search strategy that helped him land a new role just 15 days after being laid off.
ECL strengthens green commitment, signs MoU with WBFDCL for large-scale afforestation in West Bengal
Jul 14, 2026, at 06:45 pm
Reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability and ecological restoration, Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Limited (WBFDCL) to undertake large-scale plantation and afforestation activities in Paschim Bardhaman district of the state.
JSW Group named India's fastest-growing conglomerate with brand value surging 55%
Jul 14, 2026, at 06:36 pm
JSW Group, a diversified conglomerates, has been recognised as India's fastest-growing conglomerate brand in the Brand Finance India 100 2026 report, with its brand value rising 55% year-on-year to USD 2.3 billion.
Your food bill could feel the heat: India’s Wholesale Inflation jumps to 9.8 percent
Jul 14, 2026, at 05:00 pm
India's wholesale price inflation in India spiked to 9.8 percent in June, compared to 9.6 in May, driven by prices of food and non-food items, as per official government data released on Tuesday.
Why is Tata Power looking to borrow $450 million from overseas banks? Here's what we know
Jul 14, 2026, at 11:38 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Tata Power Co. Ltd. is considering raising at least $450 million through overseas borrowings to support its growing business and capital requirements, NDTV Profit reported.
Why is Akasa Air raising $110 million? West Asia conflict and fuel price surge hold the key
Jul 14, 2026, at 11:30 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Akasa Air is looking to raise $110 million (around Rs. 950 crore) through a mix of equity and debt to cushion the impact of rising operational costs triggered by the ongoing conflict in West Asia, NDTV Profit reported.
Why is IDBI Bank stock soaring today? Government receives fresh foreign bids for stake sale
Jul 14, 2026, at 11:02 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of IDBI Bank surged more than 4 percent on Tuesday after reports said the government had received revised financial bids from two foreign bidders for the sale of its stake in the public sector lender.
SBI stock slides as much-awaited SBI Funds Management IPO hits the market
Jul 14, 2026, at 10:48 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of the State Bank of India (SBI) declined in early trading on Tuesday as the initial public offering (IPO) of SBI Funds Management opened for subscription.
Trump's Strait of Hormuz move triggers market mayhem, Sensex crashes over 500 points
Jul 14, 2026, at 10:32 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market extended its losing streak on Tuesday, with benchmark indices declining sharply amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and a surge in global crude oil prices.
Inflation pinches again: India’s retail inflation rises to 4.38 percent
Jul 13, 2026, at 04:52 pm
India's retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 4.38 percent in June from 3.93 percent in May, driven primarily by higher food prices, according to government data released on Monday.
TCS, ABB sign multi-million, multi-year deal to transform global network operations with AI
Jul 13, 2026, at 03:22 pm
IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Monday announced an expanded collaboration with ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation, to transform the company's global network operations.
Crude shock! IOCL, BPCL, HPCL shares slide as West Asia conflict fuels oil price surge
Jul 13, 2026, at 12:06 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of state-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) came under pressure on Monday as rising crude oil prices and escalating tensions in West Asia weighed on investor sentiment, media reports said.
Mega IPO alert! SBI Funds Management's ₹11,700-crore issue opens tomorrow; should you subscribe?
Jul 13, 2026, at 11:43 am
Mumbai/IBNS: SBI Funds Management, India's largest asset management company by assets under management (AUM), is set to launch its Rs. 11,700-crore initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday, marking one of the biggest public issues in the financial services sector this year, media reports said.
Profit up, stock down! D-Mart shares slide 4% despite strong Q1 earnings
Jul 13, 2026, at 11:22 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Avenue Supermarts Ltd., the parent company of retail chain D-Mart, fell sharply in early trade on Monday despite the company reporting a strong rise in profit for the first quarter of FY27, media reports said.
HCL Tech shares rise ahead of Q1 results; can the IT giant beat street expectations?
Jul 13, 2026, at 11:03 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of HCL Technologies rose in early trade on Monday ahead of the company's announcement of its financial results for the first quarter of FY27, media reports said.
Dalal Street bleeds! Sensex crashes over 700 points as West Asia conflict sparks investor panic
Jul 13, 2026, at 10:39 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp sell-off on Monday, with benchmark indices plunging at the opening bell as investor sentiment remained under pressure amid the escalating conflict in West Asia, media reports said.
Meta’s biggest Canadian move yet: Massive AI data center coming to Alberta
Jul 12, 2026, at 11:24 pm
Tech giant Meta has announced plans to build a new 1GW data center in Sturgeon County, Alberta, marking the company's first such facility in Canada.
Cybersecurity giant Rubrik bets big on UK with $500 million investment
Jul 12, 2026, at 08:45 pm
Rubrik , the Security and AI Operations Company, has announced plans to invest more than £375 million ($500 million USD) in the UK over the next five years.
Jul 12, 2026, at 03:45 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday announced that the state government would introduce a single-window clearance mechanism for investment proposals worth Rs 100 crore and above, saying the initiative is aimed at creating a more business-friendly environment and accelerating industrial development.
Renault partners with IIT Kanpur to advance next-generation vehicle engineering in India
Jul 10, 2026, at 07:21 pm
Automobile major Renault India, the wholly owned subsidiary of Renault Group, has announced a strategic partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur to strengthen vehicle research and development capabilities in India.
YES BANK's credit strength recognised across domestic, global agencies
Jul 10, 2026, at 06:47 pm
YES BANK has announced a series of positive rating actions from leading domestic and international credit rating agencies, reflecting the sustained strengthening of its credit profile.
Blue Jet Healthcare shares soar 8% after Rs 800 crore fundraise
Jul 10, 2026, at 11:26 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Blue Jet Healthcare Ltd. surged on Friday after the pharmaceutical company raised Rs 800 crore through a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), according to media reports.
Dixon Technologies shares jump after Centre clears big Vivo JV
Jul 10, 2026, at 11:20 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Dixon Technologies Ltd. rallied on Friday after the Centre approved the company's proposed joint venture with Vivo Mobile India, boosting investor sentiment.
SBI's Rs 1,655 crore move ahead of mega IPO—Here's what's happening
Jul 10, 2026, at 11:00 am
Mumbai/IBNS: State Bank of India (SBI) has decided to sell a 1.4 percent stake in SBI Funds Management Ltd. through a pre-initial public offering (pre-IPO) deal worth Rs 1,655 crore, according to the company's filing cited by media reports.