The Union Budget 2026 highlights a critical challenge: manufacturing growth hasn't spurred job creation, especially in labour-intensive sectors like textiles and leather, despite incentive schemes.
TT Jagannathan, the IIT-Cornell alumnus who revived TTK Prestige, designed its safety valve, and created the legendary 'Jo biwi se kare pyaar' ad, posthumously receives Padma award.
India's power distribution sector has turned profitable in FY25, with Maharashtra and Punjab discoms leading the charge. The sector moved from a Rs 27,022 crore loss to a Rs 2,701 crore profit, though accumulated losses remain high.
Top executives from India's consumer goods companies are calling for tax reductions, measures to boost middle-class purchasing power, and support against volatile commodity prices in the upcoming budget to sustain consumption recovery.
Global streaming giants Netflix and Paramount Skydance are locked in a fierce competition to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. With revised bids, financial backing details, and shareholder benefits on the table, the decision now rests with WBD shareholders.
Adani Group has submitted its initial legal filing in a US court regarding fraud allegations, leading to a sharp decline in stock prices for several group companies amid investor concerns.
India's electricity distribution companies reported a combined profit of Rs 2,701 crore in 2024-25, marking a major turnaround. However, private discoms contributed most profits, while 20 state-owned utilities recorded massive losses totaling Rs 29,712 cr
Moelis India CEO Manisha Girotra forecasts a surge in private credit, dual-track exits, and massive investments in AI infrastructure and healthcare in India's 2026 deal landscape.
India's ultra-wealthy are pooling capital through offshore special purpose vehicles to invest in top US AI firms like OpenAI and Anthropic, bypassing direct investment barriers amid soaring valuations.
Milind Kamble, chairperson of DICCI, led the first SC/ST delegation to Davos, urging Dalit entrepreneurs to aim high and leverage global opportunities for economic empowerment.
India must transform retirement from a sudden career stop to a gradual transition. With rising workforce participation among seniors globally, flexible systems can benefit both employers and experienced professionals.
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed remote work from a rare concept to a global norm. As companies now push for office returns, professionals reflect on productivity gains, cultural shifts, and the emerging hybrid model that redefines modern work culture.
Netflix CEO Greg Peters rejects Paramount's $108 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, questioning Larry Ellison's $40.4 billion financing and calling the offer 'pretty crazy' amid debt concerns.
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai sold 30,521 shares worth $10.64 million last week. Despite the sale, he retains ownership of over 2.2 million Class C shares valued at $724 million, plus additional non-tradable Class A stock.
Tata Technologies CEO Warren Harris anticipates a strong fiscal year ahead as global automakers resume investments, with organic double-digit growth and contributions from recent acquisition ES-Tech.
Nitin Pai argues against excessive regulation of India's gig economy, highlighting its role as the first employment opportunity for millions with income, flexibility, and mobility benefits.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, at Davos 2026, reveals that the key to Microsoft's success is becoming less focused on competitors and more attuned to customer needs, inspired by Peter Thiel's philosophy.
Invest UP highlighted Uttar Pradesh's investment momentum at UP Diwas, with Amit Shah launching initiatives and noting Rs45 lakh crore proposals and Rs82,000 crore IT exports.
A government report reveals public sector discoms settle supplier payments in 112 days versus 133 days for private utilities, despite facing higher financial stress and struggling with cost recovery.
While TCS and Tech Mahindra report significant employee reductions, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Technologies, and LTIMindtree have added jobs in FY25-26. Infosys leads with 13,456 new hires, aiming for 20,000 freshers. Industry faces uncertainty from US client sp
Infosys launches survey to measure employee household electricity consumption under hybrid work model, aiming to offset carbon footprint through enhanced clean energy initiatives.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk speculates that the world's most valuable company could reach a $100 trillion market cap within the next decade, sparking debate among netizens about whether he refers to Tesla, SpaceX, or another firm.
The Trump administration has quietly increased mortgage bond purchase limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to $225 billion each, aiming to lower home loan rates but raising concerns about financial risk and policy overreach.
IndiGo has relinquished over 700 domestic airport slots following DGCA's 10% winter schedule reduction. The Ministry of Civil Aviation now invites other airlines to utilize these slots with strict operational readiness requirements.
The Times of India hosts TOI Budget Dialogues 2026 in New Delhi on February 3, featuring expert panels on Budget implications, Viksit Bharat vision, and India@2047 goals.
UltraTech Cement reported a 27% YoY rise in Q3 net profit to ₹1,725 crore, beating analyst estimates. Revenue grew 23% to ₹21,830 crore on strong cement demand from infrastructure projects.
Citigroup is reportedly preparing another round of layoffs in March 2024, following 1,000 job cuts in January. The restructuring is part of CEO Jane Fraser's turnaround strategy to reduce costs and boost profits.
A viral Reddit post reveals how recorded meetings intended to boost transparency instead destroyed trust when private conversations about employees were accidentally shared with the entire team.
UltraTech Cement reports a 27% year-on-year increase in Q3 FY26 net profit to ₹1,729.44 crore. Revenue grows to ₹21,829 crore with sales volume up 15% and capacity expansion on track.
GRT Jewellers has launched new healthcare initiatives in Chennai, including mobile clinics and health camps, to improve access to medical services for underserved communities.