US Tariffs Cut India's Gem Exports by 44%
India's gem and jewellery exports to the US plunged 44% in April-Dec 2025, hitting $3.86 billion. Industry warns of job cuts and long-term market risks due to tariffs.
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Central Bank of India Q3 Profit Jumps 31.7%
Central Bank of India reports strong Q3 results with net profit rising 31.7% to Rs 1,263 crore. Asset quality improves as gross NPAs decline to 2.7%.
RBI Chief Backs MoSPI's Macroeconomic Data Base Year Update
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra supports MoSPI's decision to revise base years for CPI, GDP, and IIP, saying it will reflect current economic realities and improve policy calibration.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Launch: PM Modi to Flag Off
Indian Railways launches Vande Bharat sleeper train on Kamakhya-Howrah route. PM Modi to flag off on January 17, 2026. Features, fares, schedule details inside.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Launch: PM Modi to Flag Off
Indian Railways launches Vande Bharat sleeper train on Kamakhya-Howrah route with advanced features, better comfort than Rajdhani Express, and fares starting at Rs 2,299.
DGFT Tightens Niryat Protsahan Scheme Rules
The DGFT has revised the Niryat Protsahan scheme, narrowing eligibility, clarifying compliance, and limiting interest support for MSME exporters to ensure smoother implementation.
Sebi Overhauls Mutual Fund Rules With New Expense Ratio System
India's markets regulator Sebi introduces Base Expense Ratio, separates fund fees from taxes, and lowers expense caps across mutual fund categories effective April 2026.
IndiGo Finishes Refunds for December Flight Cancellations
IndiGo has fully processed refunds for all passengers affected by flight cancellations from December 3 to 5, 2025, as confirmed by the DGCA in a recent statement.
Wipro, Tech Mahindra Outshine TCS, Infosys in Weak Q3
Wipro and Tech Mahindra posted stronger revenue growth and profitability than larger rivals TCS and Infosys during a challenging third quarter for India's IT sector.
Coca-Cola Targets Top Three Market Position in India
Coca-Cola's global president predicts India will become one of its top three markets soon, citing premiumization trends and strong consumer demand.
India to Lead South Asia as Brightest Growth Region in 2026
India will continue driving South Asia as the world's brightest growth region in 2026, according to the World Economic Forum's latest Chief Economists Outlook. The report highlights India's resilient fundamentals and AI adoption.
Rupee Falls 44 Paise, Near Record Low at 90.78/USD
The Indian rupee dropped sharply by 44 paise to close at 90.78 against the US dollar, approaching its all-time low. This decline marks continued pressure on the currency amid market volatility.
Chhattisgarh Mining: Tribal Tin, E-Auctions Drive Revenue
Chhattisgarh leverages critical minerals, tribal-led tin mining, and transparent e-auctions to increase revenue and create jobs, says mining secretary P Dayanand.
SAT Clears Bombay Dyeing of Financial Misrepresentation
The Securities Appellate Tribunal sets aside Sebi's 2022 order against Bombay Dyeing, ruling no evidence of fake MOUs or inflated profits. Penalties to be refunded within four weeks.
NSE to Hold Live Trading on Budget Day, February 1
The National Stock Exchange announces a live trading session on February 1 during the Union Budget presentation, maintaining standard market timings for investors.
Punjab CM Mann Pushes for Enhanced Canada Trade Relations
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann emphasized boosting trade with Canada, especially British Columbia, during a meeting with Premier David Eby, highlighting sectors like agriculture, IT, and education for collaboration.
Worker's Viral Rant Exposes 'Sad' LinkedIn Posts by Execs
A laid-off employee's raw social media post about executives posting teary updates on LinkedIn after job cuts goes viral, sparking widespread discussion about corporate hypocrisy during layoffs.
Reliance Q3 Profit Growth Flat at 1.6%, Revenue Up 10%
Reliance Industries reports modest Q3 profit growth of 1.6% to Rs 22,290 crore, while revenue jumps 10%. Jio Platforms and oil-to-chemicals business drive performance.
Jio Q3 FY26 Profit Rs 7,173 Crore, Revenue Up 12%
Reliance Jio reports a robust Q3 FY26 with profit reaching Rs 7,173 crore and revenue jumping over 12%, driven by strong subscriber growth and digital services.
Leela Hotels Hits Record Rs 457 Crore Revenue in Q3 FY26
Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts reports highest-ever quarterly revenue of Rs 457.4 crore in Oct-Dec 2025, with 21% growth and 162% PAT surge. The luxury chain expands to Dubai and Jaisalmer.
Gold, Silver Prices Drop on Strong Dollar, Easing Iran Tensions
Gold and silver futures on MCX declined sharply on Friday, pressured by a firmer US dollar and reduced geopolitical risks after Iran pledged not to execute protesters.
Bengaluru Airport EV Charging Tariff Dispute Intensifies
Charge point operators near Kempegowda International Airport protest electricity tariff gaps. Private operators face losses as state-owned Bescom offers lowest rates, sparking demands for uniform pricing.
US Stocks Open Higher, Wall Street Near Record Levels
US stocks opened higher on Friday, keeping Wall Street close to record levels as the first week of the quarterly earnings season concluded. Regional bank results and a rebound in oil prices provided support.
Reliance Retail Q3 Profit Up 2% to ₹3,558 Crore
Reliance Retail reports 2% profit growth to ₹3,558 crore in Q3 FY26, with revenue hitting a record ₹97,605 crore despite GST and festive demand challenges.
Real Estate Seeks Policy Support in Budget 2026 for Housing
Industry experts call for tax incentives, higher price caps, and rental housing reforms in the upcoming Union Budget to address structural imbalances in India's real estate sector.
NSE Live Trading Session on Feb 1 for Budget
The National Stock Exchange will conduct a live trading session on February 1 to align with the Union Budget presentation, ensuring market continuity and investor preparedness.
Ryanair CEO Calls Elon Musk an 'Idiot' Over Starlink
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary publicly dismissed Elon Musk as an 'idiot' after rejecting Starlink internet for flights, sparking a fiery exchange on social media about costs and airline strategy.
Reliance Q3 Earnings: Profit Up Marginally, Revenue Jumps 11%
Reliance Industries posted a marginal profit rise of 0.56% to Rs 18,645 crore in Q3, while revenue grew 11% to Rs 2.69 lakh crore, driven by strong performance in Jio and O2C segments.
Coca-Cola Expands Direct Delivery with Micromobility in India
Coca-Cola strengthens last-mile reach in India using bikes and electric vans for direct store delivery, cutting middlemen reliance while facing competition from local brands.
India-EU FTA 'Mother of All Deals': Piyush Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal calls the India-EU free trade agreement the 'mother of all deals', highlighting its significance for India's economy and trade relations with developed nations.
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