MRF on Wednesday announced it entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government, through its Nodal Agency "Guidance" to facilitate the setting up of a greenfield manufacturing facility for automotive tyres and all ... read..
Speaking at the Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, Mathew Oommen Group CEO, Jio Platforms Limited, outlined the shift from connectivity to intelligence - highlighting the transformative role of innovation, collaboration, and resilient digital ... read..
Output growth across India's service economy was broadly stable heading towards the end of the current fiscal year, despite new orders rising at the slowest pace since January 2025, according to the HSBC India Services PMI report. ... read..
Asia remains the most vulnerable region globally to sustained increases in oil prices due to its heavy reliance on imported energy and high trade openness, asserted a report by Invesco headlined 'Middle East Tensions - Impact on Asia.' ... read..
Asia remains the most vulnerable region globally to sustained increases in oil prices due to its heavy reliance on imported energy and high trade openness, asserted a report by Invesco headlined 'Middle East Tensions - Impact on Asia.' ... read..
Indian stock indices extended their bearish run, with benchmark Sensex opening over 2 per cent lower at the Wednesday morning bell, amidst escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia that have invariably weighed down financial markets worldwide. At the ... read..
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 4, 2026 9:51:25 AM IST
Most often we are guilty of having forgotten at least one of our passwords or PINs when it comes to transaction authentication. Now, that trouble could well be over with PhonePe's recent rollout of biometric authentication for UPI payments. ... read..
Taking on the world stage at MWC Barcelona, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Minister for Communications, announced the dates for this year's India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026, Asia's largest digital technology forum, set to take place from 7th - 10th October 2026 in ... read..
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | March 4, 2026 8:51:07 AM IST
Group CFO Adani Group Jugeshinder Robbie Singh thanked all the retail investors who stayed invested despite what he termed "toolkit-sponsored narratives" that tried to drift them away from their conviction, referring to allegations and accusations by many ... read..
The total number of internet subscribers in India increased from 1017.81 million at the end of September 2025 quarter to 1028.61 million at the end of December 2025, registering a quarterly rate of growth 1.06 per cent, according to telecom regulator TRAI ... read..
Speaking at the Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, Mathew Oommen Group CEO, Jio Platforms Limited, outlined the shift from connectivity to intelligence - highlighting the transformative role of innovation, collaboration, and resilient digital ... read..
Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said that it is "closely monitoring developments" and it will be too early to assess the economic impact on the region and the global economy. ... read..
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is closely monitoring the evolving maritime security situation in the Persian Gulf and has strengthened precautionary measures to safeguard Indian-flagged vessels and Indian seafarers operating in the ... read..
Amid turmoil in West Asia, government sources on Tuesday said that India has a total of eight weeks of crude oil and petroleum products inventory, that includes strategic reserves, and only about 40 per cent of India's crude oil imports transit through th ... read..
QatarEnergy on Tuesday announced that it is stopping the production of some downstream products in the country, including urea, polymers, methanol, aluminum and other products amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. ... read..
Following the outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East and the evolving global energy situation, Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, informed that "the country is well stocked with crude oil and inventories of key petroleum prod ... read..
Amid turmoil in West Asia, government sources on Tuesday said that India has about 25 days of crude oil and refined oil stocks, and it is scouting for alternative sources for importing crude oil, LPG and LNG. ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 3, 2026 5:21:13 PM IST
TP-Link India, a subsidiary of US-based TP-Link Systems Inc, on Tuesday announced a landmark update for its VIGI line of security cameras. The company said that its two key models, VIGI C340 and VIGI C440, have successfully achieved the Government of Indi ... read..
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 3, 2026 4:51:04 PM IST
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Swaminathan J outlined a three-part "career compass" for management students at the Indian Institute of Management, Jammu, urging them to build leadership grounded in discipline, integrity and customer focus as ... read..
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced the results of the auction of State Government Securities (SGS) held on March 2, 2026, with total allotment amounting to Rs 44,330 crore against a notified amount of Rs 43,130 crore. ... read..
Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on Tuesday suggested that India needs to declare mining of natural resources as a national priority, amidst escalated tensions and uncertainties in resource-rich West Asia. ... read..
Argentina and India explored new avenues for cooperation in the strategic mining sector during a high-level interactive session hosted by the Ministry of Steel. The engagement aimed to advance international collaboration and outline the framework for Bhar ... read..
Tata Sons Chairman, Natarajan Chandrasekaran, said on Tuesday that the emerging geopolitical tensions in West Asia and the evolving situation in Iran and the broader Middle East could introduce a degree of instability, requiring corporations to remain vig ... read..
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has saturated more than 103,000 schools across India and helped millions of school students complete their mandatory biometric update (MBU) in Aadhaar at ease and comfort of their school campuses. ... read..
As many as 78 per cent of the urban population tested in India were found to be exposed to pesticide residues, posing serious health risks, according to a latest study by Bengaluru-based gut health startup MicrobioTx. ... read..
A renewed sense of optimism and momentum marked the India-Canada CEO Forum, as business leaders from both nations underscored what they call a "new chapter" in bilateral ties spanning sectors, including AI, quantum technologies, and defence. ... read..
Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran announced an investment of Rs 11,000 crore in advanced technology for Jamshedpur on the eve of Founder's Day celebrations. "It is 'Diwali' in Jamshedpur. We are also expanding again in Jamshedpur. We announced Rs 11,00 ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 3, 2026 1:20:58 PM IST
Jio Platforms Limited today announced the appointment of Dan Bailey as its new President. Jio Platform announced the appointment through a press release which stated, "he will lead the company's international business initiatives. Based in London, Dan wil ... read..
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called upon Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and industry leaders to prioritise a strategy of building, producing, and connecting more to enhance India's export capabilities. ... read..
India's next phase of expansion will be driven by the "infrastructure of intelligence", a comprehensive build-out of physical and digital systems designed to enable AI-led hyper growth says Jugeshinder (Robbie) Singh, Group CFO of the Adani Group. ... read..
BharatPe has launched its latest marketing initiative, the "Super Over" campaign, aimed at driving transaction volumes across its merchant and consumer segments through a strategic association with Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma. ... read..
If the oil prices move higher it would be negative for Asian stocks, but if the ongoing conflict ends relatively quickly, any adverse impact on markets is likely to be short-lived, according to a report by Invesco. ... read..
Union Minister for Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, joined industry CEOs from India and across the world for an evening focused on connectivity and innovation at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. The Minister is currently l ... read..
Despite a downward revision in nominal GDP following a change in the base year, India's overall fiscal dynamics remain very comfortable, with the fiscal deficit contained at 63 per cent of the revised estimates (RE) during April-January FY26, according to ... read..
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has hailed his meeting with Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on partnering with Canadian businesses, as Ottawa looks to expand economic engagement with India and boost bilateral trade. The meeting was held dur ... read..
Crude oil prices may surge above the USD 100 per barrel threshold if there is any structural disruption to oil infrastructure amid the ongoing military escalations in West Asia, according to a report by ICICI Bank. ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 3, 2026 8:20:39 AM IST
Indian share markets are closed on Tuesday on account of the Holi festival holiday, with trading suspended on both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE. ... read..
Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri on Monday reviewed the supply situation for crude oil, LPG, and other petroleum products with senior officials from the Ministry and PSUs, amid tensions in West Asia. ... read..
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday met Canadian International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu to discuss the advancement of the India-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). ... read..
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched an indigenously developed 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based Integrated Drive System on Monday to boost electric vehicle adoption. ... read..
The central government has retained an 8.25 per cent annual rate of interest to be credited on Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) accumulations in members' accounts for the financial year 2025-26, according to the Ministry of Labour and Employment of India. ... read..
