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Robust Q4 may lead to price cut by OMCs: Puri
JUST AHEAD OF the general elections, the state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) are likely to reduce the retail prices of auto fuels, if their fourth-quarter earnings are supportive.
Novartis lines up strategic review of its India unit
SWISS PHARMACEUTICAL MAJOR Novartis on Friday announced a strategic review of its subsidiary, Novartis India.
Paytm shifts nodal account to Axis Bank
RBI gives 15-day extension to Paytm Payments Bank’s users
Poll bond disclosures: SBI faces legal hurdle
Revealing purchasers’ names seen to be breach of law and trust
Busy Bee's registered office is a two-bedroom flat
GO FIRST'S JOINT bidder Busy Bee Airways is a little-known firm with no background in the aviation sector.
SHARJAH'S SKY ONE ALSO IN FRAY SpiceJet's Ajay Singh bids for Go First with Busy Bee
SPICEJETCHAIRMANAND managing director Ajay Singh, along with Busy Bee Airways, on Friday put in a bid for the bankrupt Go First, which stopped flying more than nine months ago.
Aim was transparency, says BJP after verdict on electoral bonds
REACTING TO THE Supreme Court order striking down the electoral bonds scheme, the BJP said the Centre was only attempting to move towards greater transparency in political funding.
After a sizzling debut, Sarfaraz says 'burden off my shoulders'
SARFARAZ KHAN COULD not hold his tears back when the legendary Anil Kumble handed him his maiden Test cap, just before the start of the third Test between India and England in Rajkot on Thursday.
Delhi budget delayed, likely to be tabled in first week of March
DELHI'S BUDGET WILL not be presented next week as preparation took \"longer than expected\", finance minister Atishi said Thursday.
Ajit Pawar faction real NCP says Maharashtra speaker
In a setback to the Nationalist Congress Party faction headed by Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Thursday declared that the rival faction headed by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is 'the real political party'.
Back to basics
Retail media is a pivotal marketing tool in the post-cookie era
Musk’s X allowed terrorists to buy blue checkmarks: Report
X, THE SOCIAL media platform owned by Elon Musk, is potentially violating US sanctions by accepting payments for subscription accounts from terrorist organizations and other groups barred from doing business in the country, according to a new report.
Imran’s party names Umar Ayub Khan as PM candidate
JAILED FORMER PRIME minister Imran Khan's party on Thursday nominated as its prime ministerial candidate the party secretary general Umar Ayub Khan, grandson of former military dictator Ayub Khan.
Israel raids biggest Gaza hospital as concerns grow
ISRAELI FORCES SAID on Thursday they had raided the biggest functioning hospital in Gaza as footage showed chaos, shouting and gunfire in dark corridors filled with dust and smoke.
Cisco to lay off over 4,000 jobs as growth stalls
Nearly 35,000 job cuts have been announced in 2024 by many firms
Sunak's economic pledges falter amidst UK recession
THE UK SLIPPED into a mild recession in the second half of 2023, showing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has so far failed to meet his pledge to grow the economy.
Airtel Payments Bank sees spike in new customers
AIRTEL PAYMENTS BANK has experienced a significant surge in new customers applying online for various services, including bank account openings and FASTags, over the past few days, managing director and chief executive officer Anubrata Biswas told FE.
Foreign inflows to double to 1% of GDP, says CLSA
FOREIGN BROKERAGE CLSA sees foreign flows into India doubling to 1% of the GDP, from 0.4% during 2014-22.
Shares rise for third day on buying in heavyweights
THE SENSEX CLIMBED over 225 points to reclaim the 72,000 mark while the Nifty settled close to the 22,000 level on Thursday on hectic buying in market heavyweights M&M, HDFC Bank and SBI amid positive global cues.
RBI vigilant on last-mile disinflation: Governor
THE RESERVE BANK of India is vigilant on the evolving price situation as a stable and low inflation will provide support for sustainable economic growth, governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.
HDFC Bank's savings a/cs get merger boost
THE MERGER OF HDFC Bank with mortgage lender HDFC has boosted the savings accounts portfolio of the bank as more customers open savings accounts with the India's largest private sector bank to route their monthly mortgage instalments.
Govt to meet tech firms to drive Quantum mission
A MONTH AFTER inviting proposals to set-up four thematic hubs under the ₹6,000 crore National Quantum Mission, the government will meet software and IT companies, startups, researchers, and academic institutions, on February 20 to discuss the implementation of the project.
Ad spends surge just 10% in CY23
Outpaces global growth of 5%
The Netflix model may just save India's online learning apps
ONE SUMMER MORNING nearly two years ago, 127,000 Indian teenagers thronged the internet not for an online rock concert, but a test-prep session.
Promoter group offloads 1.8% stake in Vedanta
65.52 million shares worth ₹1,737.16 crore sold via block deal
Zee’s business recast fraught with challenges, say analysts
HAS ZEE ENTERTAINMENT chalked out an ambitious plan as a standalone entity to achieve 1820% earnings before interest, tax depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) margins and 8-10% revenue growth by FY26.
HCLTech joins peers in asking employees to work from office
IT MAJOR HCLTECH has asked its employees to work from office at least three days a week. It said that noncompliance with this mandate will be treated as unauthorised absence and will call for disciplinary actions.
Tata Group mulls battery biz spinoff
THE TATA GROUP is considering a potential spinoff of its battery business, according to people familiar with the matter, as the conglomerate expands its foray in the country's renewable-energy and electric-vehicle sectors.
In Qatar, Modi thanks Emir for release of Navy veterans
IN HIS first meeting with Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani after the release of eight Indian nationals earlier this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday \"expressed deep appreciation\" and thanked him for his support.
Global traders warned over price manipulation in pulses
CONSUMER AFFAIRS SECRETARY Rohit Kumar Singh on Thursday issued a warning to pulses traders globally, particularly those from East Africa and Myanmar, urging them to abstain from price manipulation. This advisory comes as the country relies heavily on imported pulses.