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U.S. trade deficit rises to $105.6 billion in August
The deficit increased $12.7 billion from July as exports rose to $315.2 billion and imports reached $420.8 billion.
Federal Reserve releases 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances
RBI’s Forex Initiatives Could Attract $40 to $50 Billion in FY27, Enhance FCNR(B) Deposits, Fortify the Rupee, and Improve Banking Liquidity, According to Motilal Oswal Financial Services
UK Economy Contracted in April Due to Effects of the Iran Conflict on Growth
LPG cost increased by ₹29 for a 14.2-kg cylinder.
Government Implements Standardized Packaging for Cooking Oils to Simplify Price Comparisons
The Department of Consumer Affairs has revised its Standard Operating Procedure (SoP) for determining net quantity declarations and standard packaging sizes for edible…
RBI Suggests Enhanced Basel III Reporting Standards for Banks to Improve Transparency
The central bank indicated that banks are required to make quarterly disclosures in a consistent format that covers essential prudential metrics, including Common Equity…
JSW Infrastructure Reports 18% Decline in Q4 Net Profit Despite 19% Revenue Growth; Announces Dividend
Quarterly revenue increased by 18.6% to ₹1,522.3 crore, compared to ₹1,283.2 crore a year ago. EBITDA rose by 19.9% year-on-year to ₹768.8 crore from ₹641 crore in the…
Lloyds Metals Plans to Restart Copper Mining Operations in Papua New Guinea
This initiative is part of a global push for copper, driven by the anticipated increase in demand for the metal due to electrification trends in the coming years.…
Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro outlines strategy for expansion; shares surge 8% following earnings surprise.
“Our focus remains steady — enhancing the consumer experience, fostering engagement, and building a robust and sustainable growth business,” D’Amaro stated during the…
Hexaware Technologies Reports 8% Increase in Q1 Profit, Reaches ₹352 Crore; Confirms CY26 Revenue Projection at 7.6%
Revenue from operations grew by 12.6%, rising to ₹3,613 crore from ₹3,208 crore a year prior, and saw a quarter-on-quarter increase of 3.9%. When adjusted for constant…
Brigade Enterprises Reports 41% Decline in Q4 Net Profit; Declares ₹2 Dividend and 1:3 Bonus Share Issuance
Quarterly revenue remained nearly unchanged at ₹1,457.6 crore, down 0.2% from ₹1,460.4 crore a year prior. Diluted EPS was reported at ₹5.94 compared to ₹10.32.
HDFC Bank Report Indicates No Significant Governance Issues Following Chairman’s Departure
India’s largest private lender by assets enlisted Mumbai-based Trilegal and Wadia Ghandy & Co following Atanu Chakraborty’s resignation as chairman in March, citing a…
Trump Halts ‘Project Freedom’, Samsung Reaches $1 Trillion Valuation, ITC to Endorse Cigarette Tax, Vijay’s TVK, and More
Wall Street futures increased after regular trading on Tuesday. Dow futures, having faced an initial dip, are now up close to 100 points following US President Donald…
Trump halts initiative to guide vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, referencing progress in negotiations.
Earlier, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio detailed the initiative that commenced on Monday to assist stranded tankers out of the Gulf. The strait has been essentially…
Supreme Court orders MSEDCL to compensate JSW Energy ₹250 crore in tariff conflict.
The conflict originates from an appeal lodged by MSEDCL before the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) regarding a ruling made by the Maharashtra Electricity…
J&K Bank’s Q4 Net Profit Climbs 37%, Fueled by Consistent NII and Reduced Asset Strain
In terms of asset quality, gross non-performing assets (GNPA) were at 2.50% for the March quarter, down from 3% in the prior quarter. Net non-performing assets (NNPA)…
Government approves ₹2.55 lakh crore loan initiative to alleviate strain from West Asia crisis; CNBC-TV18 reports.
CNBC-TV18 reported earlier today, citing sources, that the Union Cabinet was set to review a revamped Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS). The official…
India hosts Diet Coke gatherings amid supply disruptions due to the Iran conflict.
In India, unlike many other markets, Diet Coke is exclusively available in cans, making it more susceptible to supply chain issues caused by blockages in the Strait of…
Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh’s reappointment to Tata Trust meets resistance.
According to the report, trustees Mehli Mistry and J N Mistry voted against the proposal to extend the tenure of Srinivasan and Singh, whose current terms are set to…
Here’s the reason Cigniti Technologies is postponing the announcement of their Q4 results today.
Consequently, Cigniti is now merged into Coforge and has been dissolved without undergoing any winding-up procedure. As a result, the scheduled board meeting of Cigniti…
Aurobindo Pharma Set to Initiate ₹800 Crore Buyback at ₹1,475 Per Share Starting April 23
The buyback includes up to 54.23 lakh fully paid-up equity shares with a face value of ₹1 each, offered at a price of ₹1,475 per share, payable in cash. The company…
Titagarh Rail Systems’ division unveils fourth diving support vessel A23 for the Indian Navy.
The vessel was side-launched into the Hooghly River at 1455 hrs during a ceremony attended by approximately 150 employees. The launch and naming were conducted by Deepa…
Sir Ratan Tata Trust Receives Legal Notice for Reported Breach of Maharashtra Public Trusts Act
The notice emphasizes a potential violation of Section 30A(2) of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950. It indicates that the Trust currently has six trustees, with…
Naveen Jindal expresses concerns over Anil Agarwal’s mention in Vedanta power plant blast FIR prior to investigation.
In a post on X, Jindal expressed that the tragedy in Chhattisgarh is “deeply painful, 20 families have lost everything.” He emphasized that proper compensation…
Explosion at Vedanta Power Plant in Chhattisgarh Results in 10 Fatalities and Several Injuries
The company released a statement saying, “Currently, 24 workers from our subcontractor have been affected by the incident, with 10 having succumbed to their injuries.…
Patent applications in India increase by 30.2% to 143,000 in 2025-26, according to Goyal.
“Our patent filings reached an unprecedented 1.43 lakh+ in FY 2025-26, reflecting a 30.2% rise compared to last year. With over 69% of patents filed domestically…
GIC Re Faces ₹350 Crore Income Tax Notice for FY23; Plans to Appeal at NFAC
According to the company, the demand comprises transfer pricing adjustments of ₹88.84 crore, disallowance of Section 14A expenses amounting to ₹2.70 crore, payments made…
Blue Dart Express announces minor cybersecurity issue; no data breach detected.
The company classified the risk as low, primarily linked to phishing and impersonation threats. Blue Dart has informed the CERT-In authorities about the incident as part…
Lupin introduces 5 and 10 mg dapagliflozin tablets in the US following FDA clearance.
Pharma giant Lupin Ltd announced on Friday (April 10) the launch of dapagliflozin tablets in 5 mg and 10 mg doses in the United States. This launch comes after receiving…
AstraZeneca Pharma Secures CDSCO Approval to Import Calquence 100 mg Tablets for Leukaemia Treatment
The CDSCO issued this approval on April 9, 2026, under the Directorate General of Health Services, Government of India.