Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima during the BRICS Summit. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also discussed cooperation with Nigeria
Sabalenka ends 2026 with no Grand Slams after winning three last year, which will be the first calendar year she goes home empty-handed from the Majors since 2022
A Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) flat in Sector 63 fetched Rs 1.92 crore nearly Rs 63 lakh above its reserve price of Rs 1.29 crore in an auction held on Tuesday. The bid, however, failed to translate into a wider response, with only two of the 14 freehold res
A new UN report has acknowledged what has been clearly evident for some years - that there is no way for the world now to contain the global rise in temperatures to within 1.5 degree Celsius from pre-industrial times. The report by UN Environment Programme (UN
As rising temperatures, extreme weather, and soaring energy bills continue to challenge households across the United States, scientists are searching for smarter ways to keep buildings comfortable without increasing energy consumption. One of the most promisin
The government has reduced the sugar stock limit for dealers to 2,000 quintals. This new rule, effective September 15, aims to prevent hoarding and ensure market supply
Washington: After ripping through the first half of the year, memory stocks are struggling to regain momentum as growing concerns about the state of the artificial intelligence trade overshadow their strong fundamental backdrop.While Sandisk Corp, Micron Techn
Ice Make Refrigeration Ltd., a provider of industrial and commercial refrigeration and cold-chain solutions, says its consolidated revenue from operations rose 60.4% year-on-year to Rs 178.88 crore in the first quarter ended June 30, 2026 and the company has p
New foreign investment rules are yielding positive results for India's economy. Twenty-nine investment proposals totaling over Rs 4,895 crore have been reported
Fairfax Financial may receive two years to consolidate its Indian bank holdings. This consolidation is necessary for its acquisition of a majority stake in IDBI Bank
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed a punishment order withholding 50 per cent of a government employee s pension, holding that the disciplinary authority failed to consider his detailed reply and passed a non-speaking order. The court also quashed the a
Pharmaceuticals giant Cipla announced its merger with Inzpera Healthsciences Limited on Wednesday. This consolidation aims for more efficient resource utilisation and greater economies of scale
To mobilise gold lying idle with people, the government is in talks with jewellers to introduce a monetisation scheme where subscribers will be offered interest income on the value of gold deposited. According to sources in the jewellery industry, the governme
A new government incentive scheme aims to accelerate piped natural gas connections. Eligible companies will receive cheaper gas for new household connections
The Competition Commission of India has approved Tata Steel s acquisition of an additional 23% stake in TM International Logistics from IQ Martrade. The transaction will raise Tata Steel s holding to 74%, making it the majority shareholder, while NYK Europe wi
The annual general meeting of Tata Sons faced an unforeseen adjournment caused by a lack of quorum. This rare incident followed the exclusion of a vital trust that required permissions to participate
Venkata Vasamsetty, a Green Card holder, has recently been detained by US immigration officials despite having previously won a case that ended her removal proceedings. Her prolonged absence from the US stemmed from her father's health issues and her own medic
A day after Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant promised to resolve all their grievances related to infrastructure; industrialists in the Chakan MIDC area who had threatened to move have decided to put their decision on hold for now. The industrialists
Atomberg Technologies has received shareholder approval to raise up to Rs 450 crore through a fresh issue of shares in its proposed initial public offering (IPO), and undertake a pre-IPO placement of up to Rs 90 crore, regulatory filings showed.ET reported on
Small bits of kitchen waste can quickly make their way into the sink, especially when you are rinsing cups, washing vegetables or emptying a tea strainer. Tea leaves, vegetable scraps and food particles can collect around the drain or pass through the strainer
The approval rate for EB-1A, the US green card route for extraordinary-skilled workers, has seen a significant decline in FY26 and Indians have faced the brunt, multiple immigration experts said.According to data from the US immigration platform Boundless Immi
Students of Jai Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya School in Lucknow's Para took to streets on Friday morning over the shortage of subject teachers and subsequent disruption of studies, prompting officials to intervene and hold talks with them. Around 9 am, the student
"With deepest sorrow, the Miss Grand Indonesia Organisation mourns the passing of Putri Andriani Juficha, runner-up Miss Grand Indonesia 2025. You were more than a titleholder
Fenway Sports Group announced a minority equity stake acquisition in Liverpool Football Club. Indian-origin businessman Amit Bhatia leads the consortium, which includes Jeff Bezos as an investor
The Centre has asked Census officers to collect information on 40 specified items during the population enumeration phase. The list of questions covers basic demographic details such as name, relationship to the head of household, sex, date of birth, age, mari
Mutual funds boosted cash holdings by over Rs 7,856 crore in July. PPFAS Mutual Fund held the largest cash reserve at Rs 25,291 crore
Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran is preparing to step down after nearly a decade, putting succession, Tata Sons listing and the balance of power with Tata Trusts under scrutiny. The Tata Trusts hold 66% of Tata Sons, while Shapoorji Pallonji Group owns 18.4
Independence Day 2026: Today's Indian consumers are transforming their financial habits, with a declining focus on food expenditure within their budgets. The trend of premiumization is apparent in sectors like automobiles and consumer goods
A high-level panel headed by registrar general and census commissioner of India, Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, reached here on a three-day visit to study demographic changes arising from illegal immigration and other abnormal reasons, said people familiar with the
There is no government policy that restricts that airport operators from holding substantial equity in airlines or operating them, but there are some restrictions in specific agreements pertaining to some airports operated by private sector airport operators u
Cleaning tools can quickly become grimy even when they are used to clean other things. Kitchen sponges, dish brushes, scrubbers and reusable cleaning cloths regularly come into contact with grease, food residue, soap and dirt
Australian outdoor advertising company oOh!media has agreed to be acquired by infrastructure investor I Squared Capital for A$1.04 billion, including debt. The deal values its equity at about A$898 million, with shareholders receiving A$1.70 per share
Berkshire Hathaway became a net buyer of equities for the first time in 14 quarters under new CEO Greg Abel, spending nearly $20 billion on net stock purchases and $4.5 billion on share buybacks in Q2. Alphabet entered its top five holdings alongside Apple, Am
