India and New Zealand finalise a free trade agreement. While bilateral trade is modest at $2.1B, the pact opens doors for services, investment, and 5000 skilled worker visas. Dairy sector remains protected.
A major coconut development workshop in Udupi's Kundapur taluk on Jan 12 will showcase tech, products & incentives for farmers. Learn about robotic harvesters, value addition & more.
An Air India Boeing 777 with 335 people made a safe emergency landing in Delhi after an engine failure. DGCA is investigating. Read the full details of the incident.
Azim Premji's investment arm, Premji Invest, purchased a 2.61% unit-holding in National Highways Infra Trust for ₹754 crore. The deal highlights continued investor interest in India's infrastructure monetisation.
Govt allows IndiGo to wet lease planes from Turkey till March 2026 as a stop-gap, but with a strict 'sunset clause' barring further extensions. Details inside.
White House advisor Peter Navarro argues tariffs are a strategic instrument to rebuild American manufacturing, not a headline-grabbing tool. He details the long-term process and counters inflation fears. Read his full analysis.
The Indian government highlights the critical role of small ruminants in poverty alleviation, urging for research-driven growth and stronger veterinary services to unlock the sector's full potential.
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced Bengaluru's Metro network will be 175 km long by Dec 2027 after reviewing BMRCL's progress. Read for details on the city's transit expansion.
Ambuja Cements' board approves the merger of ACC and Orient Cement, creating a cement giant with a 79 MTPA capacity. Read about the strategic move and its impact on the Indian market.
Foxconn's Devanahalli plant near Bengaluru has rapidly onboarded 30,000 employees, accelerating India's iPhone production ambitions. Read about the hiring surge and its impact.
RBI releases 2026 holiday calendar. Banks across India to remain shut for 10 days in January. Check city-wise list for New Year, Republic Day, Pongal & more.
India's economy grew 8.2% in Q2 FY26, showing resilience despite global trade uncertainties and foreign portfolio outflows, says RBI. Domestic demand remains strong.
India recorded a net FDI outflow of $1.55 billion in October 2025, driven by foreign repatriations and overseas investments by Indian firms exceeding $8 billion. Explore the RBI data, sectoral trends, and government's response.
Oracle CTO Larry Ellison personally guarantees $40.4 billion for Paramount's Warner Bros. Discovery takeover, countering Netflix. Shares rise. Details inside.
Adani Group's Ambuja Cements board has approved the amalgamation of ACC and Orient Cement, a major consolidation move in India's cement sector. Get the latest corporate news updates.
Indian smallcap stocks eye a 3.55% Santa Claus rally with a 100% success rate over a decade. Analysts see technical rebound aligning with seasonal trends. Read more.
The premium vehicle registration number '0001' from the CH01-DC series sold for Rs 31.35 lakh at a Chandigarh e-auction, becoming the city's second-highest bid ever. Discover the top bids and total revenue.
From lockdown necessity to a $57-billion industry, discover how quick commerce's 10-minute promise rewired Indian shopping habits, using dark stores and AI logistics. See if the speed race can ever be profitable.
Bengaluru Customs is auctioning 227 electronics items like phones and iPads on Dec 30 via MSTC portal. Learn how to register and bid for deals below market price.
Three new Bengaluru Metro stretches will launch in 2026, expanding the network to 137.11 km. Deputy CM Shivakumar also announced DPRs for further extensions and Phase 3 tenders. Read more.
Income Tax Dept establishes a 24/7 control room in Mumbai to curb money misuse in Maharashtra civic elections. Citizens can report unaccounted cash or inducements via WhatsApp, SMS, or email.
US stock indices opened the holiday week with gains. Gold and silver soared to record highs, while Uber and Lyft rose on robotaxi plans. Key US economic data awaited.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah hails the India-New Zealand FTA as a milestone for Modi govt, set to boost trade, investment, and create jobs. Explore the key benefits.
Wall Street closed higher on Tuesday, driven by a strong rebound in technology stocks led by Nvidia. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted gains, while investors await key inflation data. Read the full analysis.
India's new FTA with New Zealand creates export-only dairy processing zones, fully protecting domestic farmers. No import duty concessions granted. Details inside.
Spanish telecom giant Telefonica SA will cut 5,500 jobs at a $2.9 billion cost, aiming for over $700 million in annual savings. The move follows a trimmed cash flow outlook and a halved dividend. Get the latest business news updates.
Japan's MUFG Bank buys 20% stake in Shriram Finance for ₹39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial sector. Executives call it a huge endorsement of India's economic progress and financial discipline.
Oracle's Larry Ellison personally guarantees $40.4 billion in equity financing for Paramount Skydance's all-cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery, intensifying the media acquisition battle. Read more.
India and New Zealand announce conclusion of FTA negotiations. In a separate incident, another Bangladesh student leader, Sharif Osman Hadi, is shot in the head. Read the full details.
India's eight core industries grew 1.8% in November, recovering from October's contraction. Strong performance in cement, steel, and fertilizers offset declines in oil and gas. Read the full analysis.