The Government of India has reduced the stock holding limit for sugar dealers from 4,000 quintals to 2,000 quintals, effective September 15, 2026, until November 30, 2026, to ensure adequate availability of sugar in the domestic market and prevent hoarding and speculative trading.
Axis Mutual Fund, one of India’s leading asset management companies, announced the launch of ‘Shagun SIP’, an industry‑first digital systematic investment feature that enables investors to invest in Axis Gold Fund and Axis Silver Fund of Fund in terms of grams.
Tim Cook is set to step down as Apple's chief executive officer on August 31, bringing an end to his nearly 15-year tenure at the helm of the technology giant.
New Delhi/IBNS: ITC Infotech, a wholly owned subsidiary of ITC Limited, on Monday announced a proposed strategic combination with Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd to create a scaled, future-ready and AI-first global technology services enterprise, with a target of achieving US$1 billion in revenue by FY28.
India’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP), or GDP at constant prices, for the first quarter (Q1) of FY 2026-27 is estimated at ₹81.36 lakh crore, compared with ₹75.46 lakh crore in Q1 of FY 2025-26, registering a growth of 7.8%, according to government data released on Monday.
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty50 ended lower on Monday, marking a weak start to the week amid selling pressure across key sectors.
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Railways, and Information & Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said India’s growing semiconductor ecosystem is expected to create 50,000–60,000 direct jobs in the coming years.
NPCI International Payments Ltd. (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has entered into a commercial agreement with the National Interbank Processing Centre JSC (NIPC), operator of Uzbekistan’s national payment system, HUMO.
Automobile major Mahindra has announced the expansion of its Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) programme across its entire Electric Origin SUV portfolio, making it available on the BE 6 SPORTEQ, XEV 9S and XEV 9e.
Food delivery platform Zomato is planning to shut down its customer support operations in Hyderabad, a move that will impact around 250 employees, media reports said.
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday addressed leading investors and business leaders in Chicago, pitching India as a long-term investment and manufacturing destination.
Kolkata/IBNS: Magadh Sugar & Energy Limited (MSEL) has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, with the company’s Board of Directors taking the results on record at its meeting held on August 4, 2026.
A trader has claimed that a hypothetical investment of Rs 1 lakh in a Sensex put option could have turned into nearly Rs 44 lakh in just five minutes during the closing period on Thursday, triggering a debate on social media.
Kolkata/IBNS: Anil Balaji Steel, which completed five decades of operations, on Friday unveiled its expansion roadmap, announcing plans to enter Odisha and Uttar Pradesh and target a turnover of over Rs 500 crore by 2030.
Kolkata/IBNS: In a big boost to the state's IT industry, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday inaugurated a new Global Delivery & AI Competency Centre of LTM at New Town here.
Public lender Bank of Baroda has announced the launch of UPI Global Reverse Acceptance, enabling international tourists, overseas Indians and foreign wallet/payment application users from eligible countries to make seamless international QR payments at Bank of Baroda UPI QR merchants across India using their home-country banking or payment applications.
Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 31.5 million guests during the first six months of 2026, amid the conflict in the region that disrupted air traffic during this period.
Huawei and HP Inc. have signed a multiyear global patent cross-licensing agreement, which includes a licence for HP Inc. to use certain Huawei Wi-Fi patents.
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), has announced a partnership with Jio-bp (the operating brand of Reliance BP Mobility Limited, a joint venture of Reliance Industries and bp), to integrate their respective EV charging networks and enhance charging accessibility for EV users across India.
Kolkata/IBNS: BigMint India Ferrous WeekBigMint India Ferrous Week hosted its 9th edition in Kolkata last week.
