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India Needs to Innovate & Reduce Debt to Become Developed by 2047

India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth accelerated to 6.2 percent in the third quarter of FY25, up from 5.6 percent in the previous quarter.

Rupee Sees Worst Fall in 2 Weeks, Closing at 87.34 Against the Dollar

The rupee fell the most in two weeks, weakening by 0.52 percent against the dollar on Monday due to strong demand for dollars in the non-deliverable forward (NDF) market.

EU Investors Eye Fresh Investments in Indian Equities: Macquarie

Investors from the European Union (EU) nations are looking to make fresh investments in domestic equities by cutting their underweight position, according to financial giant Macquarie.

Simplilearn Plans to Relaunch Fresher Upskilling Vertical

Edtech Firm to Restart Study Abroad Programme as Well

Experts brainstorm on new possibilities in India's power sector by 2047 and Global Trends in Energy Transition @GRIDCON 2025

The theme of POWERGRID led GRIDCON 2025, a premier global event in the power transmission industry Innovations in Grid Resilience: Strategies for enhancing reliability Sustainability and Adaptability of Power Transmission System

Ukraine overtakes India as top arms importer: Sipri

India was world's biggest importer of arms in 2019-23

IndusInd Bank CEO search looms as shares drop 3.86%

Following the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) approval for only a one-year extension to IndusInd Bank's Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sumant Kathpalia, instead of the three-year tenor requested by the bank's board, brokerages expect the bank to initiate the process of selecting a new CEO.

India's obesity crisis

Reorienting food policies can address the problem

Sun Pharma to expand oncology portfolio with Checkpoint buy

\"This acquisition further bolsters our innovative portfolio in onco-dermatology,\" Sun Pharma's Chairman and MD Dilip Shanghvi said.

How Technology Can Help in Inflation Forecasting

The integration of AI in economic forecasting, specifically inflation prediction, is a burgeoning field that leverages advancements in ML and natural language processing

Recession risk

Uncertainty has increased for the US economy

Foxconn Unveils Large Language AI Model

Taiwan's Foxconn said on Monday it has launched its first large language model and plans to use the technology to improve manufacturing and supply chain management.

Pradhan's Comment on NEP Sparks Row; Lok Sabha Adjourned

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's remarks in the Lok Sabha on Monday, criticizing the Tamil Nadu government for refusing to implement the National Education Policy and doing a \"U-turn\" on the issue for \"politics,\" drew angry protests from the DMK, disrupting proceedings in the House.

Gadkari asks industry to stop seeking tax cuts

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday asked the industry not to perennially demand a reduction in taxes as the government needs funds to implement welfare schemes for the poor.

Aveo Pharma suspects misuse of its drug in some countries

Firm received 'stop production' order and show cause notice from CDSCO on Feb 24

Ajit Pawar Tables ₹7 Trillion Maharashtra Budget; Ladki Bahin Receives ₹36K Cr

The Maharashtra government on Monday allocated ₹36,000 crore for the Ladki Bahin scheme but did not announce a hike in the allowance.

Correction in SME IPO index sharper than mainboard

Retail investors' exuberance, driven by strong post-listing performances, is the primary reason for the robust fundraising in the SME segment.

RBI May Have Concerns About My Leadership: IndusInd MD & CEO

Discrepancies in derivatives portfolio to have 2.35% impact on the lender's net worth

Syngene Int'l acquires its first biologics unit in US for $36.5mn

Biocon arm, Syngene International, announced on Monday the acquisition of its first biologics facility in the US from Emergent Manufacturing Operations Baltimore, a subsidiary of Emergent BioSolutions.

Family offices, CVCs clinch a bigger deal slice

India's funding landscape saw a broadening investor base in 2024, with a fifth of the 1,270 total deals undertaken by family offices and corporate venture capital (CVC), where firms set up their own VC funds.

SME IPO wagon chugs along amid mainboard slowdown

The market slump has brought main-board initial public offerings (IPOs) to a grinding halt, but the small and medium enterprises (SME) segment continues to thrive.

Exhibitors Hail Success of GRIDCON 2025

Opportunities were felt in abundance for stakeholders at GRIDCON 2025, which is a global premier event cum exhibition in the power transmission industry organised by POWERGRID and CIGRE India

Sun Pharma to Acquire US-Based Checkpoint

Indian multinational pharma company Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Monday announced a definitive agreement to acquire Nasdaq-listed immunotherapy and targeted oncology firm Checkpoint Therapeutics for an upfront cash payment of $355 million (around ₹3,099.51 crore).

Sitharaman tables Manipur Budget with total expenditure of ₹35K cr

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday tabled the Budget for financial year 2025-26 (FY26) for the strife-ridden state of Manipur with a total expenditure of ₹35,104 crore, up 7.5 per cent from the revised estimates of FY25.

Strike At German Airports Halts Most Flights

Workers demonstrate during a 24-hour strike called by the German trade union Verdi over a wage dispute, at Frankfurt Airport on Monday.

Feb logs lowest demat a/c additions in 21 mths

Worst month for markets since Covid impacts new investor influx

Mark Carney Wins Liberal Race to Be Canada's Next PM

He managed financial crises, then Brexit, and will now try to steer Canada through Trump's trade war

CleanMax and Osaka Gas form JV focusing on green transition

Brookfield-backed renewable energy provider CleanMax has partnered with Japanese gas company Osaka Gas to launch a joint venture aimed at catering towards India's corporate sector.

NCLAT upholds ISec delisting

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Monday upheld the approval granted by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for the delisting of ICICI Securities (ISec), dismissing all six appeals filed by Quantum Mutual Fund (MF) and Manu Rishi Gupta.

Constitution in refreshing retrospect

Our Constitution has lately acquired the status of being etched in stone, not unlike Moses' Tablets, and its framers are deemed oracles, if not demigods.