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Trump's tariff to hit Canada, Mexico today

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP is on the verge of slapping new tariffs on Canada and Mexico while doubling a levy on China, moves that would dramatically expand his push to revive domestic manufacturing, tap new revenues and rebalance ties with the biggest US trading partners.

Banks trim G-Sec holdings on tight liquidity

Bonds Lose Shine

Crompton's strong focus on premiumisation in fans

As a true market leader, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals is aggressively driving premiumisation in its fan portfolio.

Jubilant Eyes Higher Margin Expansion

Company to add 1,000 new stores over next three years

Oberoi Group Announces Two Resorts in Rishikesh

THE OBEROI GROUP on Monday announced two new resorts in Rishikesh — an 80-key luxury resort with 'vilas' branding, and a 120-key five-star hotel with Trident branding.

Airtel to Trai: Regulate OTTs to control spam

New framework for OTT to help improve accountability

Gold's Relevance Set to Rise: CEA

GOLD WILL REMAIN relevant for investors as a portfolio diversification mechanism with a \"likely ascending importance\" as an asset class in the coming years, chief economic adviser (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran said on Monday.

Amazon's Cloud Biz to Invest $8.2 Billion in Maharashtra

AMAZON'S CLOUD SERVICES provider, Amazon Web Services, will invest about $8.2 billion in India's western state of Maharashtra over the next few years, the information technology ministry said on Monday.

EV loans: Banks seek priority sector tag

TO BOOST ELECTRIC vehicle (EV) financing, banks have suggested that the government nudge the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to grant the priority sector tag to retail EV loans and reduce the risk weightage on such loans, sources said.

BCG and Accenture Lead Hiring at IIM-C

The consulting sector emerged as the top recruiter with 201 offers—nearly 37% of the total—at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, as the premier business school achieved 100% placements for its flagship MBA programme of 2025, which concluded on Monday.

Adani Green Energy raises $1.06 bn for debt refinance

ADANI GREEN ENERGY (AGEL) on Monday said it has refinanced its maiden construction facility, with outstanding of $1.06 billion taken in 2021, to develop a solar-wind hybrid renewable cluster in Rajasthan.

RIL unit risks being fined up to ₹125 cr

To Cut On Imports

BJP, AAP Spar Over CAG Report in Delhi Assembly

The ruling BJP and the AAP slugged it out during a discussion on the CAG report on public health infra in the city, on the last day of the first session of the newly constituted Delhi Assembly, with Speaker Vijender Gupta marshalling out three opposition MLAs.

Big infra push to upgrade Uttarakhand's road network

The central government will invest Rs 2 lakh crore in road infrastructure in Uttarakhand, with the aim of soon making the roads here world class.

Manufacturing activity falls to 14-month low in Feb

THE COUNTRY'S MANUFACTURING activity fell to a 14-month low in February, primarily due to output growth moderating to the weakest level since December 2023.

Fronx packs a Punch, emerges as largest selling car in Feb

THE FRONX is the new Punch – this compact SUV by Maruti Suzuki has emerged as the largest selling car of February, having sold 21,461 units, and was the only car to have crossed the 20,000-mark.

RBI DG: Having empathy for distressed small biz important

RESERVE BANK OF India deputy governor Swaminathan J on Monday said that showing empathy towards distressed borrowers from small businesses is important for lenders.

Cement demand rebounds; volume to grow 4% y/y in FY25

Cement demand rebounds; volume to grow 4% y/y in FY25

MF access made easy

There is no reason why smaller investors should not get a shot at long-term wealth creation

Race to Secure Copper: Decoding Recent Moves by India, China, and US

ON FEBRUARY 27, the government announced the securing of a 9,000-sq-km block to explore copper and cobalt in a region in Zambia known for high-grade deposits.

ServiceNow Set to Unveil AI Workflow Suite

SOFTWARE-AS-A-SERVICE company ServiceNow is set to launch a suite of AI-powered products this month, aimed at enhancing workflow automation and efficiency across enterprises.

Ola Set To Lay Off 1K Staffers

Its share of the electric two-wheeler market more than halved from 52% in April 2024 to 19% by December 2024.

Highway Monetisation Target at ₹3.5L cr

IN MARCH, 11 highway stretches are to be monetised through National Highways Infrastructure Trust (NHIT) for around ₹18,000 crore, and one round of monetisation through Toll Operate Transfer (ToT) is also expected to go through.

Bihar govt presents ₹3.17-lakh-cr budget

WITH BIHAR ELECTIONS scheduled later this year, the Nitish Kumar government on Monday presented a comprehensive budget of ₹3.17 lakh-crore, unveiling key initiatives focused on women's empowerment, farmer support, infrastructure development and prioritising student welfare.

Airports to get international status

CM Dhami also unveiled plans for a new township near Dehradun

End of war very, very far away

FRANCE AND BRITAIN are proposing a partial one-month truce between Russia and Ukraine that would cover air, sea and energy infrastructure attacks but not include ground fighting, French President Emmanuel Macron and his foreign minister said.

EAM heads to UK, Ukraine on agenda

DAYS AFTER UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted an emergency meeting of European leaders in support of Ukraine and its President Volodymyr Zelenskyy — after the latter's public showdown with US President Donald Trump and Vice-President J D Vance at the White House — external affairs minister S Jaishankar is headed to London to meet the British government's leadership, including Foreign Secretary David Lammy.

Omnivore backs agri hardware startups

AGRITECH VENTURE CAPITAL firm Omnivore is set to ramp up its investments in FY26, targeting startups that develop specialized hardware solutions for key agricultural challenges.

Tata Capital seeks ₹11-bn IPO valuation

THE TATA GROUP is seeking a valuation of as much as $11 billion for its financial services unit in what could be India's biggest initial public offering (IPO) this year, according to people familiar with the development.

Nvidia, Broadcom testing chips on Intel manufacturing process

CHIP DESIGNERS NVIDIA AND Broadcom are running manufacturing tests with Intel, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, demonstrating early confidence in the struggling company's advanced production techniques.