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Can't accept FDI blindly, need safeguards: FM
India will place restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) in the national interest to ensure safeguards because of its location in a highly sensitive neighbourhood, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said during an interactive session at the Wharton Business School in the US on Tuesday.
GMR Group secures ₹6.3K cr investment from ADIA arm
Hopes for significant reduction in pledged shares after completion of debt deal
Dalmia to set up cement unit in MP
Dalmia Cement will set up a new cement plant, with a capacity of 4 million tonnes, in Madhya Pradesh at a cost of ₹3,000 crore, making it the first unit in the country to run on 100 per cent renewable energy.
Jio Fin, Allianz discuss insurance JV
Jio Financial Services, controlled by Mukesh Ambani, has held talks with Allianz SE to set up an insurance partnership in India as the German firm seeks to scrap two existing joint ventures in the country, according to people familiar with the matter.
Lulu's $1.8 bn UAE IPO opens on Oct 28
MAJOR ISSUES
Trai releases paper on authorisations of satellite gateway
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has brought out a consultation paper on network authorisations, asking the industry whether a separate authorization is needed for satellite communication services, especially for Satellite Earth Station Gateways (SESG).
Deferred tax drags down Honda FY24 profit by 53%
Honda Cars India (HCIL) net profit dropped by 52.8 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to ₹661.4 crore in 2023-24 (FY24), primarily due to deferred tax of ₹359.8 crore, according to the annual results submitted to the Registrar of Companies (ROC) and reviewed by Business Standard.
NPCI nod to onboard users may help Paytm streamline UPI operations
One97 Communications (OCL), the company that operates brand Paytm, received a nod from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to onboard new Unified Payments Interface (UPI) users.
Coca-Cola Q3 loses fizz on monsoon
Beverage major Coca-Cola reported a 1 per cent decline in volumes in the third quarter ended September 27, owing to temporary factors, mainly heavy monsoons in several states, as the company flagged a slowdown in emerging markets globally.
TVS logs 45% rise in profit on record 2W, 3W sales
Sales grow 14%, registering the highest ever quarterly sales in September qtr
HUL to scoop out ice cream business
Hindustan Unilever's (HUL's) board of directors decided in a meeting held on Wednesday to separate the ice cream business.
Average M&A value halves in 2024
Adani deal is 15x the average deal value for the year
UP's GSDP to surpass ₹32 trn in FY25: CM
Adityanath says 64K hectares freed from land mafia
HUL profit falls 2.4% in Q2, misses estimates
Growth moderates in urban areas, rural India sees gradual pickup
Byju's back in insolvency as SC mixes NCLAT order
The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) order halting the insolvency proceedings against edtech firm Byju's on a petition filed by US-based creditor firm Glas Trust Company LLC, which represents lenders to which Byju's owes $1.2 billion.
Setting the dial to 2030, Bharat 6G Alliance seeks PLI extension
The working group on device technology, sensors, and manufacturing systems, formed under the aegis of the Bharat 6G Alliance, has recommended extending the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for mobile devices until 2030.
Pre-approved loans easy but customers must be cautious
Credit access has become easy as banks and other financial institutions offer pre-approved loans in minutes, but financial say consumers must advisors exercise caution.
CRISIL SME TRACKER: Uptick in production volume to benefit auto component SMEs
The revenue of domestic auto component manufacturers is projected to increase 8-10 per cent onyear in FY25, driven by demand from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and the replacement market.
₹4.25 trn transmission infra needed by 2027
National Electricity Plan says investment must to meet power demand
Fear low credit score? Avoid one-time loan settlement
Private sector banks like Axis, Kotak Mahindra, and RBL have reported an increase in non-performing assets in their unsecured loan portfolios, which include credit cards and personal loans. Instead of panicking, here's how individuals nearing default, or those who have already defaulted can deal with the situation.
Crude oil may slip to low $60s by 2025-end
Weak demand outlook weighs on prices after recent highs: Analysts
Sebi issues showcause notice to Adani Energy
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has sent a showcause notice to Adani Energy Solutions over alleged wrongful categorisation of certain investors as public shareholders, the company disclosed in an exchange filing on its quarterly results on Tuesday.
Mkts log worst 1-day fall in 3 weeks amid FPI exit
Benchmark indices logged their biggest single-day fall in three weeks as sustained selling from overseas investors and earnings disappointment weighed on investment sentiment.
SEBI DIRECTS REGULATED ENTITIES TO END TIES WITH UNREGISTERED ADVISORS
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Tuesday restricted the association of registered entities and their agents with people who provide financial advice without registration or make claims of return or performance in the securities market.
Capacity expansion may drive gains for CG Power
The results of CG Power and Industrial Systems (CG Power) disappointed in terms of margins while witnessing strong order inflows. The company is focusing more on transformers rather than motors.
F&O cannot be national pastime
Sebi whole-time member Bhatia's comments come amid regulator's action to curb frenzy in derivatives segment
SMEs' operating cash flow fell 69% in FY24; sales outperformed
The first of a three-part series looks at the fundamentals of the small and medium enterprise segment amid heightened scrutiny of price action
Hyundai debut takes a slow turn
Carmarker's shares skid 7% as listing day flop show follows tepid response to India's largest-ever IPO
Dharma-Adar deal gives quest for scale a chance
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, and Rocky aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani are among filmmaker Karan Johar's biggest hits. They are sweet, funny, and romantic. None, however, had an unexpected twist in the tale like the announcement that came on Monday. Johar will sell half his stake in Dharma Productions, the company he owns and runs as executive chairperson, to Serum Institute of India's Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla for ₹1,000 crore.
GENERATION GAP
5G has not yet fully lived up to its promise. Will 6G find enough use cases to go where 5G hasn't?