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Brace for chaos in Parliament! Opposition loads up agenda as government holds pre-winter session all-party meet | Voter roll shake-up! ECI extends SIR by a week, final list now on Feb 14 | Big trouble for Gandhis! Fresh FIR slaps criminal conspiracy charges on Rahul and Sonia in National Herald case | Safety first! Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury apologises amid massive A320 flight disruption | Delhi Police serves notice to private hospitals for doctors who studied in Pakistan, Bangladesh, UAE, China | Cyclone Ditwah affects Tamil Nadu: Flights cancelled, schools shut | Operation Sagar Bandhu: India sends NDRF teams, 21 tonnes of aid to cyclone-ravaged Sri Lanka | Breakfast diplomacy! Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar rush to defuse Congress power struggle over Idli and Upma | India’s economy rockets: Stunning 8.2% GDP surge marks best performance in 6 quarters | Kapil Sharma café firing: Delhi Police nabs key conspirator linked to Goldy Brar gang

Axis Bank Q2FY26 net profit falls 26% to ₹5,090 cr; deposits and advances rise 11–12% YoY

Oct 15, 2025, at 07:33 pm

Mumbai: Axis Bank on Wednesday reported a 26% year-on-year decline in net profit to ₹5,090 crore for Q2FY26, compared to ₹6,918 crore in the same quarter last year, mainly due to higher provisions and a one-time standard asset provision.

India’s exports rise 6.7% in September; trade deficit widens

Oct 15, 2025, at 06:25 pm

New Delhi: India’s merchandise exports climbed 6.74 per cent year-on-year to $36.38 billion in September, showing resilience amid global challenges.

Foxconn denies commiting Rs 15,000 cr fresh investment in Tamil Nadu after minister TRB Rajaa's claim

Oct 15, 2025, at 05:36 pm

Chennai: Taiwanese electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn has contradicted the Tamil Nadu government’s claim of committing an additional Rs 15,000 crore investment in the state, media reports said.

IMF lifts India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.6%, flags resilience amid Trump’s tariff shocks

Oct 14, 2025, at 10:03 pm

Washington, DC: The International Monetary Fund hiked India’s GDP growth prediction for FY2025-26 by 20 basis points to 6.6 percent.

In big swadeshi push, Sridhar Vembu’s Zoho to power govt’s email service

Oct 14, 2025, at 08:30 pm

New Delhi: Zoho has been chosen to run the government’s email service after receiving approval to power the National Informatics Centre email system for the Indian government, founder Sridhar Vembu revealed.

Indian corporates may double capex to $800 billion by FY30: S&P

Oct 14, 2025, at 06:33 pm

New Delhi: India’s leading companies are likely to double their capital expenditure over the next five years, with total corporate spending projected to reach about $800 billion by FY30, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings.

IMF hails India’s bold reforms, calls it key driver of global growth amid Trump tariff turbulence

Oct 14, 2025, at 05:45 pm

Washington, DC: At a time when global markets are on edge due to US President Donald Trump’s tariff escalations, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has expressed strong confidence in India’s economic resilience, saying she is “very big” on the country for its bold structural and digital reforms.

Foxconn to invest Rs 15,000 crore in Tamil Nadu, 14,000 jobs expected to be created

Oct 14, 2025, at 03:54 pm

Tamil Nadu government on Monday confirmed tech giant Foxconn will invest Rs 15,000 crore in the southern Indian state and expects to generate 14,000 jobs.

Why a Good CIBIL Score Matters Before You Avail of a Home Loan?

Oct 14, 2025, at 03:24 pm

When it comes to applying for a home loan, eligibility is not decided by documents alone. Behind every approval is a detailed assessment of your financial habits, and at the centre of it all lies your CIBIL score. This three-digit number is more than a statistic—it’s a reflection of your credit behaviour over time.

Google to invest $15 billion in AI hub in India, where will it be opened?

Oct 14, 2025, at 02:33 pm

Information Technology giant Google on Tuesday announced it will invest USD 15 billion over the next five years (2026-2030) in India, aligning with the Indian Government’s Viksit Bharat 2047 vision to accelerate the expansion of AI-driven services.

How an increasing SIP calculator helps you outpace inflation in mutual fund investments

Oct 13, 2025, at 01:56 pm

An increasing Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) calculator, also known as a step-up SIP calculator, is a valuable online tool for investors aiming to grow their wealth and stay ahead of inflation through mutual fund investments. Inflation gradually lowers buying power, and keeping a fixed investment may not be sufficient to achieve long-term financial goals.

Godrej delivers heaviest Ecolaire Surface Condenser for US power project, reinforcing ‘Make in India for the World’ vision

Oct 12, 2025, at 07:40 pm

Kolkata: Godrej Enterprises Group’s Process Equipment business has achieved a major engineering milestone with the manufacture and delivery of its heaviest Ecolaire Surface Condenser to date.

Trump’s tariff threat reignites trade war fears as China tightens export controls on critical minerals: Report

Oct 12, 2025, at 03:36 pm

Beijing’s announcement of sweeping new export controls on rare earths and other vital materials crucial to the US defence and technology sectors, last week, indicates that US President Donald Trump’s attempts to achieve one-on-one deals with allies and rivals alike could be backfiring.

Record-breaking meltdown hits crypto market as Trump’s China tariffs trigger $19 billion wipeout

Oct 12, 2025, at 01:30 am

The cryptocurrency market witnessed unprecedented losses on Saturday, with over $19 billion wiped out in a single day — what Coinglass described as “the largest liquidation event in crypto history.”

Linc and Mitsubishi Pencil launch UNI LINC India

Oct 10, 2025, at 10:49 pm

Kolkata: Indian stationery major Linc Limited has officially launched its joint venture with Japan’s Mitsubishi Pencil Co., Ltd., forming UNI LINC India Private Limited, a new entity aimed at transforming the country’s writing instruments market, according to a press release.

Bill Gates says three jobs still safe amid rapid AI growth

Oct 10, 2025, at 09:59 pm

Artificial intelligence is transforming the global job landscape faster than anyone expected — and even Bill Gates admits he’s unsettled by the speed of change.

Jeff Bezos tells young dreamers to do this before starting their own company

Oct 10, 2025, at 09:17 pm

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has offered unconventional yet practical advice for young people aspiring to become entrepreneurs — take a job at McDonald’s.

7 Health Insurance Industry Trends: Technology and Benefits

Oct 09, 2025, at 08:08 pm

As healthcare costs continue to rise in India, having a reliable health insurance policy is important. With technology making waves across the sector, insurers are revamping traditional models to offer smarter, faster and more personalised services. Whether you are already insured or looking to buy your first policy, understanding the following trends can help you make informed decisions.

Rolls-Royce offers to help Indian Navy design nation’s first electric warship as UK carrier docks in Mumbai

Oct 10, 2025, at 07:24 pm

Mumbai: As the United Kingdom’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG), led by HMS Prince of Wales, arrived in Mumbai this week on its Indo-Pacific deployment, Rolls-Royce announced its willingness to collaborate with the Indian Navy to develop and deploy India’s first electric warship, media reports said.

Rishi Sunak joins Microsoft and Anthropic as senior adviser, to donate salary to charity

Oct 10, 2025, at 05:56 pm

London: Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak has accepted senior advisory roles with US tech giant Microsoft and artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, according to a UK government disclosure released on Thursday.

TCS to create 5,000 jobs in UK over next three years amid layoff concerns in India

Oct 10, 2025, at 05:11 pm

Indian IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Friday announced the launch of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Experience Zone and Design Studio in London, when it promised to create 5,000 new jobs across the UK over the next three years.

India’s GIFT City steps up as global finance hub with real-time settlement system

Oct 10, 2025, at 04:54 pm

Ahmedabad: In a move that quietly marks India’s arrival on the map of global finance, the government has equipped GIFT City with a real-time foreign currency settlement system—cutting transaction times from days to mere seconds.

5 Actionable Strategies to Grow Your Family's Financial Resilience

Oct 09, 2025, at 11:54 pm

Every family dreams of stability, comfort, and security. But what happens when life throws challenges such as unexpected expenses, job changes, or rising costs? That is when financial resilience makes all the difference.  

TCS to acquire US-based ListEngage to strengthen Salesforce and AI-led capabilities

Oct 09, 2025, at 11:24 pm

Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced the acquisition of US-based ListEngage during its second-quarter earnings call on Thursday.

TCS posts ₹65,799 cr revenue in Q2Fy26, sets sights on becoming world’s largest AI-led tech services firm

Oct 09, 2025, at 10:00 pm

Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) reported consolidated revenue of ₹65,799 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, up 3.7% sequentially, with constant currency growth of 0.8%.

Elon Musk close to settling with ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, top executives over severance dispute

Oct 09, 2025, at 05:47 pm

San Francisco: Elon Musk, who acquired X, formerly known as Twitter, in 2022 in a $44 billion deal, is reportedly close to settling a $128 million severance pay lawsuit filed last year with four former key Twitter executives, including ex-CEO Parag Agrawal, according to a Reuters report.

Skoda plans India entry into EV market by 2027-28, eyes localisation and wider reach

Oct 08, 2025, at 11:19 pm

Kolkata: Skoda Auto India, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, is preparing to foray into the country’s rapidly expanding electric vehicle (EV) market, with a potential launch planned for 2027-28, media reports said

India will be the factory of the future in AI era, says Dassault Systemes CEO Pascal Daloz

Oct 08, 2025, at 10:28 pm

New Delhi: India is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the world’s future by combining innovation, imagination, and a skilled workforce, Dassault Systemes Chief Executive Officer Pascal Daloz said on Wednesday.

Apple hits record $10 billion in iPhone exports from India in H1 FY25 as production surges: Report

Oct 08, 2025, at 08:39 pm

Bengaluru: Apple has achieved a record $10 billion (about ₹88,730 crore) worth of iPhone exports from India during the first six months of the current fiscal year, marking a 75% jump from $5.71 billion in the same period last year, officials told ET.

Indian refiners eye higher Russian oil imports as discounts widen, talks with US drag on

Oct 08, 2025, at 05:27 pm

Indian refiners are likely to step up oil purchases from Russia over the next few months as trade discussions with Washington continue and price discounts widen amid abundant supply, according to a Bloomberg report.