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India falls out of EM index top 10 for first time in 26 years—What that means

India's two largest constituents in the index — HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries — slipped to 11th and 12th positions in recent months.
Updated on Jun 11, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Trump suffers devastating $400 million loss. Here's how

President Donald Trump holds about 41 percent of TMTG's shares, which owns Truth Social, and reported the loss of over $400 million.
Published on May 09, 2026 10:27 am IST

India’s truckers brace for first diesel price hike in four years

Diesel is the lifeblood of the Indian economy as trucks account for nearly 70% of the freight movement in the country.
Updated on Apr 20, 2026 02:49 pm IST

Indian IT firms face subdued fourth quarter as Iran war, AI concerns persist

India's $315 billion IT sector, employing about 5.9 million people, last reported double-digit revenue growth in March 2023 quarter.
Published on Apr 06, 2026 02:51 pm IST

Novo Nordisk cuts Ozempic price in India amid generics onslaught

Many patients are likely to still prefer the original Ozempic and Wegovy over generics if the price gap remains within a 15% margin.
Published on Apr 01, 2026 12:01 am IST

Zumiez store closures: Why the retailer is closing 25 locations in 2026

Zumiez plans to close 25 stores in 2026 while still growing.
Published on Mar 31, 2026 05:39 am IST

5 high-profile exits: Top CEOs who were ousted overnight

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal (L) and former Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe (R)
Published on Mar 29, 2026 05:04 pm IST

India cuts excise duty on fuel to shield refiners from crude oil shocks

People queue to fill petrol at a petrol pump in Navi Mumbai on Thursday, 26 March 2026.
Updated on Mar 27, 2026 10:55 am IST

Ola Electric harps on #EndICEAge to revive EV sales amid crude-oil shock

Ola Electric Managing Director Bhavish Aggarwal. Ola Electric's EV sales in February 2026 fell to the lowest since listing in August 2024.
Updated on Mar 26, 2026 04:51 pm IST

India's Steel Ministry seeks intervention for mills facing LPG shortage

India is the second largest producer of crude steel in the world. (Reuters)
Updated on Mar 26, 2026 03:01 pm IST

Google to label verified trading apps on Play Store in India

Google Play Store app on a smartphone. (Pixabay)
Updated on Mar 26, 2026 01:49 pm IST

Reliance wants Meta, Google to offload just 8% of their stakes in Jio IPO

Reliance wants to leave money on the table for retail investors in the Jio IPO, a DRHP for which is likely to be filed as early as this week.
Updated on Mar 25, 2026 01:15 pm IST

Delhi Budget 2026 unveils ‘scrappage first’ EV Policy 2.0 in renewed EV push

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during the budget session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, in New Delhi on Tuesday, 24 March 2026.
Updated on Mar 24, 2026 04:20 pm IST

Opinion | Why Generic Ozempic is a game changer for China and India

Ozempic went viral for helping people lose weight after being introduced as a diabetes injection in 2018.
Published on Mar 20, 2026 11:24 am IST

Indian Pharma is ready to flex generics muscle as Ozempic, Wegovy patent expires

Pharmarack estimates India’s weight-loss drug market to surge from roughly 1,500 crore today to 8,000 crore by 2030.
Published on Mar 20, 2026 11:18 am IST

Sensex, Nifty 50 log biggest single-day fall in nearly two years, VIX spikes

The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai.
Updated on Mar 19, 2026 04:07 pm IST

India to mandate use of local solar ingots, wafers by 2028 to cut China reliance

India currently relies entirely on China for its imports of cells, ingots, wafers and poly silicon for solar panels.
Published on Mar 18, 2026 12:47 pm IST

Reliance, Samsung sign $3-billion contract for green ammonia supply

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani.
Published on Mar 17, 2026 09:58 am IST

Sensex, Nifty open little changed as investors stay wary of crude oil prices

The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai.
Updated on Mar 17, 2026 09:39 am IST

Indian Oil, HPCL, BPCL suspend fuel on credit to petrol pumps amid Iran war

A petrol pump attendant picks up a nozzle to refuel a vehicle at an Indian Oil fuel station in Varanasi.
Updated on Mar 18, 2026 12:00 am IST

PhonePe IPO put on hold as Iran war rattles stock market

PhonePe has enabled biometric payments on its UPI app.
Updated on Mar 16, 2026 01:54 pm IST

Prices of weight-loss drugs set to halve in India as Ozempic patent expires

Mankind Pharma, Ajanta Pharma, Sun Pharma, Dr. Reddy’s and Lupin are gearing up to sell generic versions of Semaglutide, the molecule behind the blockbuster Ozempic weight-loss drug.
Updated on Mar 16, 2026 11:59 am IST

China's Hua Hong readies 7 nm AI chip as Beijing steps up self-sufficiency drive

Huawei Technologies has been in collaboration with Hua Hong Group's Huali Microelectronics for the 7 nm AI chip.
Published on Mar 16, 2026 10:47 am IST

Adani Total Gas cuts industrial gas prices as supply crunch eases amid Iran war

The Adani House in Ahmedabad. Roughly 70% of Adani Total Gas' volume is sourced domestically, which prioritises households and vehicles, while the rest 30% relies on LNG imports.
Updated on Mar 16, 2026 09:50 am IST

Sensex, Nifty 50 open flat on easing oil supply amid Iran war

The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai.
Updated on Mar 16, 2026 09:20 am IST

Upgrad to acquire Unacademy in all-stock deal

Billionaire investor Ronnie Screwvala.
Updated on Mar 15, 2026 08:43 pm IST

Meta Platforms plans sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg. As on 31 December 2025, his firm employed nearly 79,000 people across the world, according to its latest filing.
Published on Mar 14, 2026 10:08 am IST

Jeffrey Epstein orbited Peter Thiel for years over money, connections and advice

According to emails in the Epstein files, Jeffrey Epstein was persistent in courting Peter Thiel (in photo) and keen to meet with him as regularly as possible.
Updated on Mar 13, 2026 03:13 pm IST

Iran war drags down everything, everywhere all at once for India Inc.

The Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai.
Updated on Mar 13, 2026 02:41 pm IST