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Priced at ₹1,700–1,785 a share, India's second-largest public issue is entirely an offer for sale; allotment is due Tuesday and listing on Thursday
Following the settlement of a decade-old co-location dispute, the offer drew bids for all shares by Friday afternoon; retail was 65 per cent booked
NPCI notifies a 0.4% merchant charge on UPI payments above ₹2,000 from October 15, clarifying that ordinary users pay nothing extra
Benchmark indices fell for a second straight session to a three-month low as Brent crude approached $100 a barrel amid West Asian tensions
Escalating US-Iran strikes on tankers and a Saudi Aramco facility attack pushed oil to seven-week highs, rattling global markets and Indian equities
Insurance behemoth gets a one-year window to raise its holding in the private lender from 4.35% to nearly 15%, pending market conditions
The 33-year Yamuna Rejuvenation plan: A Financial Paradox a Cost Taxpayers Still Can’t Explain
Burari’s Road Crisis: Public Protests as State Accountability Takes a Backseat
Taxpayers in the Trash: How Institutional Failure Turned Uttam Nagar into an Open Sewer
Real GDP expanded 7.8% in April-June FY27, exceeding RBI's projection and extending India's run as among the world's fastest-growing major economies
RBI data shows the CAD rose to $4.2 billion in April-June 2026 as the merchandise trade gap expanded sharply on higher commodity prices
August's gross GST mop-up hit ₹1.99 lakh crore, driven by a 29% surge in import revenue even as refund outflows climbed sharply
Tata Consultancy Services will buy Porsche AG's consulting subsidiary MHP and sign a five-year, €1.25 billion AI partnership with the automaker
Repeated gameplay leaks by a group calling itself Cyberleek have pushed Take-Two Interactive to seek user data from Microsoft and Discord ahead of the November release
BofA survey shows 32% of fund managers now underweight Indian equities, citing thin AI exposure, even as corporate earnings post their strongest growth in ten quarters
Embassy REIT posts record Q1 leasing on GCC demand and eyes Hyderabad expansion, while the RBI's new deposit-pricing directions take effect October 1, mandating branch-wise rate uniformity
India's largest carmaker posts a nearly 9-11% fall in net profit for Q1 FY27, as commodity, energy, and logistics costs linked to the West Asia conflict outpace strong top-line growth
The Monsoon Session 2026, held from July 20 to August 13, comprised 19 sittings over 25 days before being adjourned sine die.
CJP held protests on 20th July as "chalo sansad". However, Delhi police showed heavy violence and crackdown to restraint crowd, with CJP showing no signs of calling off their protest without Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
A woman hurled ink-like liquid at CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke hours after Wangchuk's removal from the site
Argentina's title defence opens in devastating fashion as Lionel Messi scores three times against Algeria in Group J
The Bharatiya Janata Party ends 15 years of Trinamool Congress rule, becoming the first right-wing party elected to govern West Bengal
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A Constitutional battle by India on marital rape