BEML Limited bags USD 1 million maiden overseas rail-metro contract from Malaysia
Aug 11, 2025, at 04:02 pm
Indian state-owned BEML Limited has received a USD 1 million maiden overseas contract in the rail and metro segment from Malaysia.
India shifts into high gear in global auto parts supply under ‘China+1’ strategy
Aug 10, 2025, at 07:11 pm
New Delhi: India is emerging as a pivotal player in the global automotive supply chain, as multinational automakers adopt the "China + 1" strategy to diversify operations and reduce dependence on China. According to a joint report by EY and Parthenon, the country is fast becoming a preferred hub for manufacturing and exporting auto components.
Harsh Goenka hails Satya Nadella’s ‘masterclass’ reply to Elon Musk’s jab
Aug 10, 2025, at 04:08 pm
Industrialist Harsh Goenka has lauded Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella for delivering what he called a “masterclass” in leadership, after Nadella deftly turned a pointed remark from Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk into a positive statement on innovation and collaboration.
SEBI stops mutual funds from paying transaction charges to distributors on ₹10,000 subscriptions
Aug 09, 2025, at 11:44 pm
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has prohibited mutual funds from paying transaction charges to distributors for bringing in minimum subscriptions of ₹10,000 — a practice previously allowed under mutual fund regulations.
Aug 09, 2025, at 03:33 pm
Private lender ICICI Bank has increased the minimum average balance requirement for all savings accounts opened on or after August 1 to Rs 50,000 for metro and urban areas.
Apple deepens India’s role in iPhone production with massive factory expansion
Aug 09, 2025, at 12:26 am
New Delhi: Apple’s iPhone manufacturing in India, which began as a small-scale pilot, has now become a central pillar of its global strategy.
Aug 08, 2025, at 10:51 pm
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved a set of major policy measures covering higher technical education reforms, financial relief to public sector oil companies for LPG sales losses, and targeted subsidies under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY).
Tata Motors Q1FY26 net profit drops 63% Y-O-Y
Aug 08, 2025, at 09:53 pm
Mumbai: Tata Motors Ltd. (TML) posted a 63% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, as US trade tariffs on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) vehicles and softer passenger vehicle demand weighed on earnings.
Govt withdraws Income Tax Bill, 2025; revised version to be tabled on Aug 11
Aug 08, 2025, at 09:17 pm
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday withdrew the Income Tax Bill, 2025, from the Lok Sabha, with the government set to bring in a revised version incorporating recommendations of the Select Committee.
Hyderabad-based Lokesh Machines Ltd develops India's first indigenous medium machine gun
Aug 08, 2025, at 07:07 pm
Hyderabad-based Lokesh Machines Ltd is making another major mark by developing the first-of-its-kind 7.62x51mm belt-fed medium machine gun (MMG).
Adani Power to invest $3 billion in 2,400 MW thermal plant in Bihar
Aug 07, 2025, at 11:14 pm
New Delhi: Adani Power Ltd. is set to develop a 2,400 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power plant at Pirpainti village in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district with an investment of up to $3 billion. The project will supply 2,274 MW of net power capacity to state-run utilities in Bihar.
Godrej Consumer Products Q1FY26 net profit remains flat, sales rise 10%
Aug 07, 2025, at 10:51 pm
Mumbai: Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) posted a 10% year-on-year increase in consolidated sales for the June quarter of FY26, driven by broad-based volume growth and robust international performance, particularly in Africa, even as its Indonesia business faced macroeconomic challenges.
LIC Q1FY26 net profit up 5% to ₹10,987 cr; solvency, VNB margin improve
Aug 07, 2025, at 10:28 pm
Mumbai: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) reported a standalone net profit of ₹10,987 crore for the first quarter of FY26, marking a 5% increase from ₹10,461 crore in the corresponding period a year ago.
Bata India modernises Batanagar plant with ₹300 million tech upgrade to boost global footprint
Aug 07, 2025, at 09:55 pm
Kolkata: Footwear giant Bata India has announced a ₹300 million investment in its Batanagar manufacturing unit, equipping it with cutting-edge automation technology to enhance quality, efficiency, and global competitiveness.
'Never said UPI cannot be free for users, but someone is paying for it': RBI Governor
Aug 07, 2025, at 12:17 am
Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has walked back comments made in a recent newspaper interview, clarifying that he never said UPI may stop being free, media reports said.
Oberoi Group to add four new hotels in India under management contracts
Aug 06, 2025, at 11:55 pm
Mumbai: The Oberoi Group is expanding its domestic footprint with four upcoming hotel projects, all of which will be operated under management contracts, the company said at its 75th Annual General Meeting held on Wednesday.
Gautam Adani steps down as executive head of Adani Ports, remains non-executive chairman
Aug 06, 2025, at 09:53 pm
Mumbai: Gautam Adani has stepped down as a key managerial personnel from Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), the most valuable firm in his infrastructure empire, transitioning to the role of non-executive chairman.
No rate cut yet, but falling inflation keeps hopes alive
Aug 06, 2025, at 09:44 pm
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept the policy repo rate steady at 5.5% in its August monetary policy review, with all six members of the Monetary Policy Committee voting unanimously to maintain the status quo.
RBI plays safe with policy pause; markets mixed as rate path stays cloudy
Aug 06, 2025, at 09:36 pm
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday kept the repo rate steady at 5.5% and retained a neutral policy stance, with analysts divided over the central bank’s continued silence on forward guidance even as inflation projections were sharply lowered and global risks mount.
RBI keeps repo rate steady at 5.5% as effects of past cuts unfold
Aug 06, 2025, at 05:47 pm
Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said the Central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to hold the repo rate at 5.5% in its August review, opting for a wait-and-watch approach as the full impact of previous rate cuts continues to play out.
JSW Steel-JFE to invest ₹5,845 cr to expand electrical steel capacity to 350,000 TPA in India
Aug 05, 2025, at 11:56 pm
Mumbai: JSW Steel Ltd, in strategic partnership with Japan’s JFE Steel Corporation, on Monday announced a major expansion in the manufacturing of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) through their joint ventures in Vijayanagar (Karnataka) and Nashik (Maharashtra).
Building a scalable marketing engine for SaaS success
Aug 05, 2025, at 10:56 pm
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ED quizzes Anil Ambani for 5 hours today in bank loan fraud case, summons him again
Aug 05, 2025, at 10:35 pm
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani for a second round of questioning in connection with money laundering charges linked to Rs 17,000 crore in alleged bank loan frauds.
PB Balaji appointed first Indian CEO of Jaguar Land Rover, to take charge in November 2025
Aug 05, 2025, at 10:30 pm
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has named PB Balaji as its next Chief Executive Officer, making him the first Indian to lead the iconic British carmaker.
Bharti Airtel Q1 profit jumps 43% YoY to ₹5,948 cr, ARPU at ₹250
Aug 05, 2025, at 08:38 pm
Mumbai: Bharti Airtel on Tuesday reported a 43% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at ₹5,948 crore for the first quarter of FY26, compared to ₹4,159 crore in the same period last year The Economic Times reported.
Aug 05, 2025, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi: India Inc. is showing strong signs of optimism despite external uncertainties, with the NCAER Business Confidence Index (BCI) rising sharply to 149.4 in Q1 FY26 from 139.3 in the previous quarter.
Adani explores battery JV with China’s BYD
Aug 05, 2025, at 05:43 pm
Mumbai: The Adani Group is in early-stage talks with Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Co. to collaborate on battery manufacturing in India, as part of its broader push into clean energy, Bloomberg reported.
Mahindra & Mahindra acquires controlling stake in SML Isuzu, to rename it SML Mahindra
Aug 03, 2025, at 04:45 pm
Mumbai: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) has completed the acquisition of a 58.96% controlling stake in SML Isuzu Ltd (SML), marking a major strategic move to strengthen its presence in the medium and heavy commercial vehicle segment.
Why should brands consider PR and backlinking?
Aug 03, 2025, at 01:03 am
In a crowded digital space, getting noticed requires more than just good content. Public relations (PR) and backlinking play a critical role in building brand visibility and credibility and improving search engine rankings.
Content licensing for publishers and aggregators: Everything you must know
Aug 03, 2025, at 12:51 am
Whether you are an aggregator or a publisher, licensing plays a crucial role in granting access to a broader range of content and earning revenue while upholding intellectual property rights.