India bans export of lithium-ion battery black mass: What it means for EVs and critical minerals
The Indian government has prohibited the export of lithium-ion battery black mass, classified under ITC (HS) Code 85491400, with immediate effect.
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Good News for Noida Commuters! Cabinet clears Aqua Line extension to Greater Noida
The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the Aqua Line Metro corridor from Noida Sector 51 to Greater Noida Sector 4 as part of the Noida Metro Rail Project.
Want a business loan of up to Rs 1 crore? Cabinet extends Stand-Up India scheme
The Indian Cabinet has approved the continuation of the Stand-Up India Scheme for another five years, until March 31, 2031, to promote entrepreneurship among women and members of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).
Qantas announces 850 job cuts, shifts some corporate operations to India
Australian aviation giant Qantas has announced plans to cut around 850 jobs over the coming years and outsource some of its corporate functions to consulting firm Accenture.
Stock Market Closing Bell: Sensex jumps 107 points, Nifty reclaims 25,000 mark
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed marginally higher on Monday, supported by a decline in crude oil prices and buying interest in blue-chip banking and financial stocks.
Bank of Baroda (Guyana) Inc. inaugurates new head office in Georgetown. All details here
Bank of Baroda, India's International Bank, has inaugurated its new Head Office and Georgetown Branch in Guyana, along with the Bank of Baroda Heritage Centre, showcasing the Bank's rich legacy and its longstanding association with the country.
SBI expands its banking subsidiary footprint in USA with branch opening in Frisco
Indian public sector lender State Bank of India (SBI) has marked a significant milestone in its international expansion with the inauguration of a new branch of SBIC Bank in Frisco, North Dallas, Texas.
Stock Market's Muhurat session: Sensex, Nifty end lower on Diwali
The 70-minute Diwali Muhurat trading session in the Indian stock market remained largely subdued on Sunday, with investors favouring caution over aggressive buying.
ADNOC signs 10-year LNG supply deal with India’s Gujarat Energy for up to 4 million tonnes
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a long-term Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Gujarat Energy Ltd (GEL) to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to India from the international gas portfolio of XRG, ADNOC’s international investment company.
IndusInd Bank leverages J.P. Morgan Payments to enhance outward remittance experience by expanding coverage to 123 currencies
IndusInd Bank and J.P. Morgan Payments will enhance the outward remittance experience for IndusInd Bank customers so they can send payments in 123 currencies.
Adani makes big European bet! Acquires Netherlands-based Evos in €2.56 billion deal
India's Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) has announced plans to acquire a 100% stake in Netherlands-headquartered Evos B.V. (Evos) from Igneo Infrastructure Partners.
Indian travellers can now enjoy 10 percent discount at Dubai duty free by paying through UPI
NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has announced an exclusive offer for Indian travellers shopping at Dubai Duty Free, providing a 10% discount on eligible purchases.
Global markets bleed trillions, but Indian stocks soar! Sensex jumps 1,718 points on Dhanteras
Defying the global market turmoil, Indian benchmark indices continued their upward rally, with the Sensex surging 1,718 points and the Nifty reclaiming the 25,000 mark.
AI fears trigger global market meltdown, Trump blames Democrats
Global stock markets suffered a major setback, with trillions of dollars wiped off the market value of leading technology companies amid growing concerns over AI development following a shift in the US political landscape after the midterm elections.
Rs 7 lakh crore added in an hour! Sensex soars after Trump's midterm setback
Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market rallied sharply at the opening bell on Thursday, tracking a steep fall in crude oil prices and positive global cues following the Democratic Party's victory in the US midterm elections, media reports said.
Arunachal kiwi makes international debut, reaches Dubai supermarket shelves
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has facilitated the trial export of 1.5 metric tonnes (MT) of kiwi from Ziro in Arunachal Pradesh to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Indian Cabinet approves Rs 14,500 crore scheme to boost India's energy storage
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Scheme for the Development of Grid-Scale Energy Storage Systems, with a total financial outlay of Rs. 14,500 crore for the period from FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31.
Cabinet approves Rs 2,814 crore scheme to boost India's critical mineral industry
The Indian Cabinet has approved the ‘Capex Support Scheme to Promote Critical Mineral Processing’ with a total financial outlay of Rs. 2,814 crore over a period of five years.
Canva to lay off 1,271 employees in major restructuring; Here's what workers will get
Australian design platform Canva has announced plans to cut 22 per cent of its global workforce as part of a major restructuring exercise, according to media reports.
Renault India surpasses full-year 2025 sales in just 10 months; Jan-Oct 2026 sales grow 31% year-on-year
Renault India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Renault Group, registered domestic sales of 39,955 units during January-October 2026, a robust 31% increase over the 30,558 units recorded during the same period last year.