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High stock, low demand drive car sales down 2-3%

Domestic car wholesales saw a decline for a second straight month in August

Ramkrishna Forgings targets 20% export growth in FY25

Leading forging company Ramkrishna Forgings seeks more than 20 per cent growth in exports in FY25 after its newly acquired manufacturing facility in Mexico starts operations in a few months.

Automotive players gear up for festival season

Firms ramp up presence in Tier-II, III cities

Custodians plan to charge higher fee from FPIS

Regulatory officials say gains from faster payout will outweigh increased costs

New MSME model for PSBs may see March '25 launch

Credit model goes beyond credit scores, evaluates supply chains, digital footprints

The 'caste' constant in Haryana

A s candidate selection for the Haryana Assembly elections gathers pacethe state goes to the polls on October 1 and nominations close on September 12 - some trends are interesting.

What microfinance can teach economists

Economics is a meaningless subject,\" Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, microfinance pioneer, and rogue economist told Time magazine a few months ago.

35% docs feel unsafe during night shifts: IMA

A study by Indian Medical Association (IMA) has revealed that over 35 per cent of its respondent doctors, majority of them being women, felt \"unsafe\" or \"very unsafe\" during their night shifts, so much so that some even felt the need to start carrying weapons for self-defence.

Zelenskyy moots India summit for ending war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (right) has proposed holding a summit in India aimed at ending the war with Russia, according to people familiar with the matter.

Savings from Russia oil drop to a third

Indian refiners saved $8-10 billion from April 2022 to June 2024 - enough to cover half the fertiliser subsidy bill

No 'big bang' AGM announcement, RIL seen range-bound

Reliance Industries (RIL) has announced plans to become a deeptech company with advanced manufacturing capabilities.

Anatomy of Reliance-Disney merger

The joint venture between Reliance Industries (RIL) and Bodhi Tree Systems owned Viacom 18 Media, and The Walt Disney Company will create India's largest media company.

Mkt watchdog plans review of informal guidance framework

Sebi plans to revamp the informal guidance (IG) framework mechanism used by market participants for seeking clarity or interpretation of securities law.

15,000 content sites removed in 3 mths

Kamlesh Chandra Varshney, a whole-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), said on Friday that the market regulator in the last three months had removed around 15,000 content sites linked to unregistered finfluencers or providing unauthorised investment advice.

Regulator's recovery rate less than 2% over past decade

The recovery rate of proceeds collected by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) as a share of the amount for which it sent out recovery notices has been less than two per cent in the past decade.

NSE sells digital examination biz to CL Educate for ₹230 cr

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has sold its digital examination business (DEX) to CL Educate for ₹230 crore.

Stricter SME IPO, migration regulations on the table

Consultation paper on paper on proposed guardrails expected soon

Strong earnings growth ahead for listed sugar majors

Sugar stocks went up sharply on Friday on the news of a major policy change on ethanol as the industry gears up for the next crushing season.

12 not out: Nifty scores longest winning run

Sensex gaining streak lengthiest since Sep '23; both indices at new highs

IFSCA issues final norms for direct listing in GIFT City

The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) on Friday issued the final norms specifying eligibility conditions and norms for direct listing on the exchanges in the GIFT City.

Adani Ports buys 80% in Astro Offshore for ₹1,551 cr

India's largest private port operator Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on Friday said it will acquire 80 per cent stake in Astro Offshore, an offshore supply vessel firm, in an all-cash deal worth $185 million (around ₹1.551 crore).

Mild gain in US inflation gauge sets stage for Fed rate cut

The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of underlying US inflation rose at a mild pace and household spending picked up in July, reinforcing policymakers' plan to start cutting interest rates next month.

America 'ready to turn page' on Trump: Harris

In first interview since nomination, US V-P emphasises on issues like fracking, immigration

Alibaba has shed monopolistic acts: China's regulator

Alibaba Group has secured the endorsement of China's antitrust watchdog more than three years after a landmark probe into its online behaviour, suggesting Beijing is keen to signal its support for the country's giant internet sector.

Whitelisting deadline extended

Spam norms to be effective from Oct1; telcos asked to submit update in 15 days

Manufacturing to chart growth path, says Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that manufacturing would determine the direction of India's growth trajectory, adding that India could achieve far more through it.

Competition for deposits but no rate war: SBI chief

Competition for deposits among banks is likely to continue for some time, and instead of getting into a rate war to mobilise deposits, they would focus more on improving service quality, said C S Setty (pictured), chairman, State Bank of India (SBI).

OVL in talks with Russia, US to regain control of projects

ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) is in an advanced stage of discussions with the United States (US), Venezuela, and Russia to take back control of its stuck projects in Venezuela and Russia, the company's senior management said on Friday.

Fintech success is unmatched: PM

'It has democratised financial services by raising accessibility'

Agriculture growth dips as heatwave stings crop output

Gross Value Added (GVA) growth in agriculture and allied activities in the first quarter of the 2024-25 financial year (Q1FY25) dipped to 2.7 per cent at constant prices from 4.2 per cent in Q1FY24 due to a drop in output of some crops following heatwave in the main growing months.