Business: Asia-Pacific

China Daily - Business (17 minutes ago)

While located in the remote southwestern part of China, Guizhou leads the development of Big Data technology in recent years.

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China Daily - Business (17 minutes ago)

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank announced on Monday a $250 million loan for a natural gas project in Beijing, the bank's first such investment in China, to help cut coal use and improve air quality in the capital area.

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The Hindu - Business (25 minutes ago)

Grasim Q2 PAT surges 76% to ₹553 crore

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The Hindu - Business (An hour ago)

During the quarter, the operating profit increased to ₹471 crore from ₹428 crore a year ago

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The Hindu - Business (An hour ago)

Spacewood raises ₹300 crore from A91 Partners

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The Hindu - Business (An hour ago)

Indian workspace furniture market set to grow to over $7 billion by 2030

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The Hindu - Business (An hour ago)

Aurobindo Pharma Q2 net rises 4% to ₹848 crore

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The Times of India - Business (An hour ago)

US President Donald Trump labelled Democrats 'kamikaze' as the US government shutdown, now the longest in history, enters its sixth week. Millions of federal workers face unpaid leave or working without pay, impacting essential services like airports and welfare programs. A dispute over healthcare spending fuels the deadlock, with both parties...

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The Times of India - Business (An hour ago)

The Delhi High Court ruled that expatriates working in India must contribute to the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF), upholding amendments to the EPF Act. International workers can only withdraw their full EPF balance upon retirement at 58 or in cases of total incapacity.

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The Times of India - Business (An hour ago)

Novo Nordisk, maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, lowered its 2025 sales outlook for the fourth time, citing slower growth in diabetes and obesity treatments. The company announced 9,000 job cuts and is in a bidding war with Pfizer for Metsera, raising its offer to $10 billion.

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The Times of India - Business (An hour ago)

Delhivery reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 50.38 crore for Q2 FY26, despite a 16.9% rise in operational revenue to Rs 2,559.3 crore. The company achieved record shipment volumes, driven by a 32% jump in Express Parcel deliveries and 12% growth in Part-truckload shipments, while managing integration costs and preparing for leadership changes.

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The Times of India - Business (An hour ago)

Canada is rolling out a new fast-track immigration route for H-1B visa holders, aiming to lure skilled professionals to its innovation and research sectors. This move, part of the 2025 Federal Budget, also includes significant funding to recruit over 1,000 international researchers and streamline foreign credential recognition, particularly in...

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The Times of India - Business (An hour ago)

India's fuel exports saw a significant 21% drop in October, primarily due to refiners prioritizing domestic demand during the festive season and addressing refinery outages. Nayara Energy's exports were also constrained by sanctions. While diesel exports declined, petrol sales saw a healthy increase, indicating mixed domestic consumption trends.

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The Times of India - Business (An hour ago)

A 25-year SIP of Rs 10,000 in top equity mutual funds has yielded crores, with Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund leading at Rs 8.81 crore. The analysis of 36 funds highlights the significant wealth creation potential of consistent long-term investing, showcasing impressive XIRRs.

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The Hindu - Business (2 hours ago)

Skilling is treated as extracurricular activity in India: CEO, NITI Aayog

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The Times of India - Business (2 hours ago)

A taxpayer successfully challenged a Rs 22 crore tax demand after the Income Tax Department cited three non-existent court rulings, allegedly suggested by AI. The Bombay High Court found procedural irregularities and breaches of natural justice, nullifying the assessment and ordering a fresh notice with verified citations.

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The Times of India - Business (2 hours ago)

Recent GST rate rationalisation is projected to cause a 0.1% of GDP revenue loss this fiscal year. However, a higher dividend payout from the RBI is expected to offset this shortfall. Analysts suggest that while tax inflows may moderate, fiscal balance could be maintained through non-tax revenue and potential consumption-driven GST gains.

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The Times of India - Business (2 hours ago)

US and China have agreed to ease trade tensions following a presidential meeting. Tariffs on Chinese goods will be cut by 10%, and China will suspend retaliatory tariffs on US farm products, including soybeans. Both nations are also working on a framework for TikTok's US operations and controls on fentanyl precursors.

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NDTV - Business (3 hours ago)

Edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah is set to float its initial public offering (IPO) on November 11, targeting Rs 3,480 crore to fuel its expansion and growth initiatives.

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The Hindu - Business (4 hours ago)

Sun Pharma Q2 PAT inches up 2.6% to ₹3,118 crore

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The Hindu - Business (4 hours ago)

Narratives of Indian farming will change completely if more youngsters entered the field, Mr. Kumar said

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The Hindu - Business (4 hours ago)

New Zealand's Trade Minister Todd McClay stressed the importance of agricultural tech in FTA talks with India, aiming to boost farmers' incomes and strengthen economic ties during negotiations in Auckland

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The Hindu - Business (5 hours ago)

"The two countries will look forward to expediting the process for a comprehensive, mutually beneficial economic partnership,” Union Minister Piyush Goyal said

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The Times of India - Business (6 hours ago)

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) acknowledged India's success in recovering public assets lost to financial crimes. A notable case highlighted involves land confiscated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) being identified for a new public airport, demonstrating effective asset recovery and societal benefit.

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The Times of India - Business (7 hours ago)

India plans to significantly reduce direct imports of Russian crude from late November due to new US sanctions targeting Rosneft and Lukoil. Major refiners like Reliance Industries and state-controlled entities will halt purchases, leading to a sharp decline in December deliveries.

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The Times of India - Business (8 hours ago)

India and the US are making progress on trade talks, with Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stating discussions on a Bilateral Trade Agreement are "going on very well." Despite positive developments, sensitive issues remain, requiring additional time. Both nations are working towards a mutually advantageous agreement, aiming to significantly...

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The Times of India - Business (9 hours ago)

An X user has ingeniously linked their Zerodha stock portfolio to their bedroom lights, which turn red to signal losses. This creative use of smart home technology, shared online, has sparked amusement and awe, with even Zerodha humorously acknowledging the innovation.

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The Times of India - Business (9 hours ago)

New US sanctions on Russian crude oil firms are causing major purchasers in China, India, and Turkey to distance themselves, leading to a significant decline in seaborne exports. Refiners are hesitant to accept Russian crude, resulting in increased oil volumes idling at sea and a drop in Moscow's oil revenue.

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The Times of India - Business (9 hours ago)

SoftBank Group shares plunged 14% as Asian AI firms mirrored US market drops, signaling investor caution over inflated sector valuations. The tech giant lost $32 billion in market cap, with its AI investments, including Arm Holdings and OpenAI, facing scrutiny.

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The Times of India - Business (10 hours ago)

Sebi's proposal for performance-based mutual fund fees faces expert skepticism, with concerns about implementation difficulties and fairness to investors. Experts suggest such models are more suited for individually managed portfolios or closed-end funds, citing challenges in open-ended structures and the potential for undue pressure on fund...

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The Times of India - Business (10 hours ago)

Morgan Stanley's Ridham Desai, bullish on India for 11 years, attributes his optimism to structural economic changes. Declining external vulnerabilities, a shrinking current account deficit, and a supportive macroeconomic framework have transformed India's fundamentals, making its equity story resilient and offering long-term opportunities.

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The Times of India - Business (10 hours ago)

India's GIFT City may soon facilitate transactions in offshore Chinese renminbi. Authorities are reviewing a proposal to enable International Banking Units to deal in CNH. This move follows improved India-China relations and aims to expand banking services. Indian banks anticipate benefits from increased yuan-based transactions, driven by global...

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The Hindu - Business (10 hours ago)

The NCLAT has upheld the earlier order passed by the Mumbai Bench of NCLT

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The Hindu - Business (11 hours ago)

"With car penetration at approximately 33 vehicles per 1,000 people, we know our journey is far from over," Maruti Suzuki India MD and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi said

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The Hindu - Business (11 hours ago)

Tesla opened its first experience centre in Mumbai in July followed by a second experience centre in Delhi in August

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The Times of India - Business (12 hours ago)

Pensioners across India must submit a Life Certificate annually to continue receiving their benefits. The government has digitized this process through Jeevan Pramaan, an Aadhaar-based biometric system. This eliminates the need for physical visits, offering a convenient and secure way for elderly citizens to verify their existence and ensure...

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The Times of India - Business (12 hours ago)

Reliance Industries has significantly reduced its crude oil imports from Russia, anticipating a complete halt from sanctioned entities by November 21. This strategic shift aims to comply with Western sanctions and maintain access to US and European markets. The company is increasing imports from the Middle East and the US to compensate for the...

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The Times of India - Business (12 hours ago)

America faces an unprecedented government shutdown, now the longest in history, crippling federal agencies and impacting millions. Essential services like food aid are suspended, and federal workers are unpaid, raising concerns about travel chaos and potential benefit disruptions. A bitter dispute over healthcare funding fuels the political...

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The Hindu - Business (13 hours ago)

Deutsche Telekom boss Timotheus Hoettges said that "AI is a huge opportunity” at a time Germany, which has been mired in recession for two years, was facing challenges

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The Times of India - Business (13 hours ago)

Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are facing pressure due to a strengthening dollar and a constructive US-China outcome, with Spot Gold slumping below $4000 per Oz. Investors are also reacting to China's reduced VAT exemption on gold. Despite short-term headwinds, Indian wedding season demand and year-end uncertainties could support gold...

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The Times of India - Business (13 hours ago)

Indian stock markets, including the NSE and BSE, will be closed on Wednesday, November 5, in observance of Guru Nanak Jayanti. Trading will resume on Thursday, November 6, following the regular Monday-to-Friday schedule. This holiday marks the 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism.

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The Times of India - Business (13 hours ago)

China will extend the suspension of a 24% tariff on American goods for another year, while maintaining a 10% general tariff. This move, effective November 10, follows recent trade talks and a previous agreement between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.

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The Hindu - Business (14 hours ago)

We routinely review our workforce through this lens and at times rebalance accordingly,” Bloomberg quoted a company spokesperson saying

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The Times of India - Business (14 hours ago)

Small SUVs are surging in popularity, capturing over 30% of passenger vehicle sales post-tax cuts, as buyers opt for higher variants. While hatchbacks see a dip, industry leaders debate whether the growth is driven by SUV preference or a revival of demand among first-time buyers upgrading from two-wheelers. Maruti Suzuki highlights strong bookings...

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The Times of India - Business (15 hours ago)

President Trump declared a Supreme Court case on his tariff authority a "life or death" situation for America's economic and national security. The hearing will determine if the US remains strong or becomes "virtually defenseless" against global competition, with the White House confident in its legal arguments.

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The Times of India - Business (15 hours ago)

Banks across numerous states will be closed on Wednesday, November 5th, for Guru Nanak Jayanti and Kartik Purnima. Customers needing in-person services should verify local schedules. While branches are shut, digital banking and ATMs remain operational for essential transactions. Plan ahead for any branch-specific needs.

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The Times of India - Business (17 hours ago)

Confident of regaining No. 2 slot in India: Hyundai's Garg

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The Times of India - Business (17 hours ago)

SBI net rises 10% to 20,000 crore on stake sale in Yes Bank

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The Times of India - Business (17 hours ago)

Mehli says Tata bye bye a week after his ouster

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The Hindu - Business (18 hours ago)

Stating that his commitment to Mr. Ratan Tata's vision includes "a responsibility to ensure that the Tata Trusts are not plunged into controversy”, Mr. Mistry wrote that "precipitating matters would cause irreparable harm to the reputation of the Tata Trusts”

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The Times of India - Business (18 hours ago)

Some Officials At Regulator See This As Intrusion Into Turf

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The Times of India - Business (18 hours ago)

Raising Largest PE Fund In India Amid Global Geopolitical Tumult Shows Investors' Faith: MD

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The Times of India - Business (18 hours ago)

Lenskart IPO subscribed 28x, Groww Day 1 at 57%

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The Hindu - Business (22 hours ago)

The firm has long sought to obtain the same relaxations that a struggling Vodafone Idea Ltd. has been given the flexibility to seek

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The Hindu - Business (22 hours ago)

Pizza Hut has nearly 20,000 stores in more than 100 countries, and its international sales were up 2% in the first nine months of this year. China is its second-largest market outside the U.S.

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The Hindu - Business (23 hours ago)

Mr. Kumar will lead the airline's strategic initiatives focused on expansion, operational excellence, and business transformation

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The Hindu - Business (23 hours ago)

Tarun Garg, Whole-Time Director & COO, Hyundai Motor India Limited, said the new Venue would be exclusively manufactured in India for global markets

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Paytm's parent company, One 97 Communications, reported a Rs 211 crore profit after tax for the September 2025 quarter, marking its second consecutive profitable quarter. Revenue surged 24% year-on-year to Rs 2,061 crore, driven by strong performance in payments and financial services. The company also saw a significant increase in its merchant...

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Mehli Mistry has resigned as a trustee of the Tata Trusts, citing his commitment to Ratan N Tata's vision and a desire to prevent controversy. His departure, effective October 27, follows a failed attempt last year to secure a lifetime trustee position. Mistry emphasized transparency and public interest in his farewell letter.

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

Adani Enterprises Q2 PAT surges 84% to ₹3,199 crore; Board approves ₹25,000 crore Rights Issue

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

M&M Q2 net profit rises 16% to ₹3,673 crore, revenue up 22%

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Yum Brands is considering selling Pizza Hut. The fast-food giant has started a formal review of strategic options for the pizza chain. This move comes as Pizza Hut faces a sharp slowdown in its biggest market, the United States. While profitable globally, the brand struggles to adapt to changing consumer demands for quick pickup and delivery.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is in New Zealand to accelerate Free Trade Agreement negotiations with Trade Minister Todd McClay. The visit underscores a shared commitment to expedite the FTA process and foster a stronger economic partnership. Goyal will also engage with the New Zealand business community to deepen trade and investment...

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

OpenAI introduces IndQA, a new benchmark for evaluating AI systems on Indian culture and languages

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

Mehli Mistry hints at truce

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

Subject to regulatory approvals, the company expects to close the transaction in three months.

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

Mr. Nageswaran added that diversification of export markets and the ongoing negotiations, among other things, are other imperatives to address the challenges

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

Gopichand, who belonged to the second generation of the Hinduja family, took over as chairman following the death of his elder brother Srichand in May 2023

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

Powergrid observes vigilance week

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Indian markets are bracing for a weaker opening as global tech stocks falter amid persistent inflation worries, dampening hopes for early Federal Reserve rate cuts. AI-driven gains are showing signs of overvaluation, with major indices across Asia and Europe also experiencing declines. Concerns over generative AI's copyright implications and...

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

India is poised to become the world's third-largest economy soon, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She highlighted the nation's rapid economic transformation, fiscal discipline, and resilience, noting a significant reduction in multidimensional poverty. Sitharaman also expressed confidence in the banking sector's recovery and the...

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Norway's sovereign wealth fund, a major Tesla investor, opposes Elon Musk's massive pay package. The fund cites concerns over the award's size and potential dilution. This vote comes ahead of Tesla's shareholder meeting where the plan is a key point of contention. While some investors support Musk, citing his crucial role, others express...

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Saudi Aramco announced a third-quarter net profit of $26.9 billion. This figure is slightly lower than last year. Global crude prices impacted earnings. The company's revenue stood at $111 billion. This performance supports Saudi Arabia's economic diversification plans. The kingdom's low production costs are a significant advantage.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

A man named Rawal, selected for a Constable job, lost his chance due to judicial custody and a missed 30-day joining deadline. The Punjab and Haryana High Court reinstated his appointment, ruling that rigid adherence to non-statutory instructions shouldn't deny a deserving candidate a job after clearing a tough selection process.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

India has launched the third phase of its Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for speciality steel, aiming to boost domestic production and reduce import dependence in high-value segments. The 'PLI 1.2' initiative seeks to attract new investments and expand capacity for advanced steel products crucial for defence, aerospace, and...

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

The study, led by Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, warns that global inequality has reached "emergency" levels

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

The airline's grounded aircraft continue to be around 40, and will be in this range until the end of this financial year, according to the airline's Chief Financial Officer Gaurav Negi

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Stock market today: The NSE Nifty, consisting of 50 shares, decreased by 165.70 points, or 0.64 per cent, settling at 25,597.65. The BSE Sensex, comprising 30 shares, declined by 519.34 points, or 0.62 per cent, closing at 83,459.15.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

IndiGo reported a significant Rs 2,582 crore net loss for the September quarter, a sharp reversal from its previous profit. Despite revenue growth and increased passenger traffic, foreign exchange fluctuations heavily impacted costs like aircraft leases and fuel. The airline's CEO highlighted a focus on long-term capacity optimization during weaker...

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Adani Enterprises reported an 84% profit surge, largely due to a one-time stake sale gain. However, core operations saw a profit dip and revenue decline, primarily from its coal business. The company plans a Rs 25,000 crore rights issue for expansion, while its airport and new energy segments showed growth.

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

In Asian markets, South Korea's Kospi, Japan's Nikkei 225 index, Shanghai's SSE Composite index and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index settled lower

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

Forex traders said a firm dollar, outflow of foreign funds and subdued domestic equity markets prevented a sharp gain in the Indian currency

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Gopichand P Hinduja, Chairman of the Hinduja Group, has passed away in London. He was 85 years old. Hinduja was instrumental in transforming the family business into a global conglomerate.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

The Reserve Bank of India has set the premature redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bond 2018-19 Series-I. Investors can redeem their bonds on November 4, 2025. The redemption price is Rs 12,039 per gram. This offers investors a significant return on their investment. The bonds provide dual benefits of gold price appreciation and interest.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

India's corporate deal market surged in Q3 2025, reaching 999 transactions valued at $44.3 billion, the highest in six quarters. Mergers and acquisitions led the recovery with a significant jump in volume and value, driven by robust domestic activity and increased cross-border engagement. Private equity also saw larger deal sizes, indicating...

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

India's wealthiest 1% saw their wealth surge by 62% between 2000 and 2023, a stark indicator of escalating global inequality. A G20-commissioned report by Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz warns that extreme inequality, now at "emergency" levels, threatens democracy, economic stability, and climate progress.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

State Bank of India's net profit surged 10% to Rs 20,160 crore in Q2 FY26, boosted by a one-time gain from its Yes Bank stake sale. Total business crossed Rs 100 lakh crore. Despite margin pressures, loan growth remained steady, driven by retail, agriculture, and MSME sectors. Asset quality saw significant improvement.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

India's export diversification strategy is showing early success following a 50% US tariff. Sectors like cotton garments, marine products, and tea are finding new markets in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, offsetting declines in US shipments. This shift is seen as healthy for India's export growth.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

State Bank of India's Q2 FY26 net profit surged 9.97% to Rs 20,160 crore, surpassing market expectations. The bank achieved significant milestones, crossing Rs 100 trillion in overall business. Advances grew robustly, driven by retail and SME segments, while asset quality continued to strengthen with lower NPAs. Digital channels like YONO played a...

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

Algorithmic trading is picking up with retail traders

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The Hindu - Business (A day ago)

Recently the bank has sold 13.18% stake in Yes Bank and had made a profit of ₹4,593 crore and this exceptional item sharply booster net profit

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Lenskart's Rs 7,278-crore IPO is seeing strong investor interest, with subscriptions reaching 2.02 times the offered shares by the second day. Despite a slight dip in its grey market premium, brokerages remain optimistic, recommending long-term investment due to the company's market position and growth potential.

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The Times of India - Business (A day ago)

Global central banks significantly boosted gold reserves in Q3 2025, adding 220 tonnes, a 28% quarterly jump. India's RBI acquired 600 kilos, reaching 880 tonnes. Despite higher prices, this strategic move signals confidence in gold as a safe haven, with Kazakhstan and Brazil leading recent purchases.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Investment app Groww's much-anticipated IPO opened Tuesday, aiming to raise Rs 6,632 crore with a price band of Rs 95-100. The company secured over Rs 2,984 crore from anchor investors. Analysts suggest subscribing for the long term, citing strong fundamentals and India's low demat penetration, despite regulatory risks.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Gold Monetisation Scheme offers interest on deposited gold, transforming it into a productive asset. However, low uptake is attributed to sentimental value. For those seeking liquidity without losing ownership, gold loans provide an accessible alternative, allowing borrowers to retain their jewellery while unlocking its value.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Indian Railways is gearing up for the Vande Bharat sleeper train launch, but quality concerns regarding furnishings and craftsmanship have surfaced. The Railway Board has identified several deficiencies, urging immediate remedial actions and design enhancements for future rakes.

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

The deal, if signed, would mark the latest push by Tesla to reduce reliance on China for key parts

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Demand for cloud and artificial intelligence services from Alphabet and other tech conglomerates is on the rise

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

On Monday (November 3), the domestic unit, declining for the third consecutive session, ended 7 paise lower at 88.77 against the US dollar, near its all-time closing level

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 55 points to 83,923.48 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty dipped 40.95 points to 25,722.40.

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Cash from Microsoft's prepayment will help finance part of its $5.8 billion Dell deal, IREN said in a filing

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

The three people, only two of whom (Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin) were identified by name, collaborated with the notorious hacking gang ALPHV BlackCat, per allegations

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Stock markets, including NSE and BSE, will be closed on Wednesday, November 5, for Guru Nanak Jayanti. This holiday will halt trading across all segments. Normal operations will resume on the following working day. The markets opened on a muted note Tuesday, with Nifty50 and BSE Sensex trading flat.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Chinese goods are set to re-enter Indian markets after a four-year halt in clearances, driven by surging domestic demand fueled by GST rate cuts. The government is expediting pending applications for various products, including electronics and household items, to address supply chain delays and prevent shortages during the festive season.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Asian markets saw mixed trading as investors grappled with a tech rally fueled by AI spending, sparking fears of a bubble. Wall Street's tech gains weren't mirrored in Asia, with mixed results across major exchanges. Cautious sentiment also stemmed from Federal Reserve officials' varied signals on future interest rate adjustments, adding to market...

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Palantir raised its annual sales target for the third time this year, amid strong sales for its services that ease the transition to the complex, data-intensive technology

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Roughly two-thirds of the money spent will go on building AI and cloud data centres in the UAE, and a third of it on planned local operating expenses

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

The deal, which will grow over its multi-year term, will also give access to tens of millions of more conventional CPUs that will be used for the everyday deployment of so-called agentic AI

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Banks across numerous Indian states will be closed on Wednesday, November 5, for Guru Nanak Jayanti and Kartik Purnima. Customers in states like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal will face branch closures. While digital banking services remain operational, in-person transactions will be unavailable.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Green sparkles: EVs hit record numbers in October

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Stock market recommendations: Mirae Asset Sharekhan's Somil Mehta identifies two top stock picks for November 4, 2025 - Prestige and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

PM talks competitiveness in meeting with exporters

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

KKR eyes entry into new sectors in India

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

SC rejects Byju's petition, clears Aakash rights issue

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

EU team in India for talks on trade deal

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Investor pressure not reason for our IPO: Pine Labs CEO

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Festive surge: UPI transactions values go up 10% in October

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

IPPB to provide digital life certs in tie-up with EPFO

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Analysts are bullish on Vedanta, anticipating growth from expansion projects and improved commodity prices. BEL's strong performance is noted, though valuations are a concern. Bank of Baroda shows robust loan growth and improving asset quality. BPCL's earnings are boosted by refining gains, while GAIL's gas trading performance impresses, despite...

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Though not directly displaced by AI technology, many employees are losing jobs as companies are restructuring to manage higher spending

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Will scrap Adani power deal if graft is proved: Bangladesh

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

The ready-to-drink business recorded robust growth despite unfavourable weather conditions. Despite the short-term challenges posed by the GST transition, Capital Foods and Organic India (newly acquired brands) recorded steady growth on a combined basis and strengthened their portfolio, says MD & CEO Sunil D'Souza

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

The attached assets include multiple assets across Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Hyderabad, Chennai (including Kanchipuram) and East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

'AI bubble bursting may be India's shot at global investment revival'

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

The report noted that with the right interventions, India can unlock new levels of agricultural resilience, inclusive rural prosperity, and global competitiveness in agri-tech innovation

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

The firm's India business posted ₹38,690 crore in revenues, continuing a growth in the previous quarter thanks to customers renewing plans at higher tariffs

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Neal Katyal, an Indian-American attorney, will argue before the Supreme Court whether President Trump has the authority to impose sweeping tariffs under IEEPA. The landmark case, deemed critically important by Trump himself, centers on whether taxing power rests with Congress or the President. Katyal previously secured a win for plaintiffs in a...

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Gold prices dipped to a three-week low, influenced by a stronger dollar and easing US-China trade tensions. Investors scaled back expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut following hawkish comments, reducing safe-haven demand for the yellow metal. Analysts anticipate continued volatility this week, with central bank buying and global uncertainty...

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath highlighted how India's tax structure incentivizes venture-backed firms to prioritize losses over profits. A significant tax disparity between dividend payouts and capital gains on share sales encourages growth spending and higher valuations for VC investors. This strategy, Kamath warns, creates less resilient...

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Bharti Airtel's consolidated net profit more than doubled to Rs 8,651 crore in the September quarter of FY26, driven by strong growth in high-value smartphone users and post-paid connections. Revenue from operations rose 26% to Rs 52,145 crore, with its Africa arm also delivering robust performance.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Bharat Biotech is venturing into advanced therapies by launching Nucelion Therapeutics, a subsidiary focused on cell and gene therapies. This new entity will offer comprehensive development and manufacturing services for innovative treatments targeting cancers, autoimmune disorders, and rare genetic diseases. Nucelion aims to provide scalable...

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

An Air India Boeing 777 carrying nearly 250 people made a precautionary landing in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, due to a suspected technical issue. The airline is arranging for passengers and crew to reach their destination while the aircraft undergoes checks. This diversion follows similar incidents involving Air India's San Francisco-Delhi flights.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

OpenAI has inked a massive $38 billion deal with Amazon to power its AI on AWS, securing access to a vast number of Nvidia chips. This strategic move follows OpenAI's revised cloud arrangement with Microsoft. The partnership aims to meet the soaring demand for computing power, with full deployment expected by late 2026.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Wall Street saw a mixed trading session, with tech giants like Nvidia and Microsoft driving the S&P 500 higher on AI enthusiasm. Despite some analysts warning of stretched valuations, corporate earnings remain strong. Elsewhere, Kenvue surged on a major acquisition, while Beyond Meat faced delays. Global markets showed strength, particularly in...

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Rules of origin, which determine the source of any product, are a key obstacle in India's FTA negotiations with the European Union as well

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Kimberly-Clark is acquiring Tylenol maker Kenvue for approximately $48.7 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, creating a major consumer health goods company. The combined entity is projected to generate $32 billion in annual net revenues and achieve $1.9 billion in cost savings. Kimberly-Clark's CEO Mike Hsu will lead the merged company, which will...

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Microsoft has secured a $9.7 billion cloud services agreement with Australian AI infrastructure provider IREN, gaining access to Nvidia chips to meet escalating AI computing demand. This five-year deal, including a 20% prepayment, supports Microsoft's significant investments in AI and cloud infrastructure. The partnership aims to unlock new growth...

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Vodafone Idea shares rallied significantly after the Supreme Court clarified its stance on Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues. The apex court empowered the government to decide on both additional and total outstanding liabilities, easing investor worries. This development allows for a broader review of the company's massive debt, potentially aiding...

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

UPI transactions reached an all-time high of Rs 27.28 lakh crore in October, with 20.7 billion transactions, driven by festive shopping. This surge highlights India's robust digital infrastructure and its growing dominance in global real-time payments, now powering 85% of domestic digital transactions.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Financial experts recommend a decade-long Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in mid-cap mutual funds for substantial wealth creation. A study revealed mid-caps delivered an impressive 17.4% average annual return over 10 years, significantly outperforming large and small-cap funds. This segment offers moderate risk with high potential for double-digit...

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Output growth accelerated to match the joint-strongest pace in five years, equal to that seen in August

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Profit taking at higher levels due to the absence of fresh domestic trigger and foreign fund outflows kept the market rangebound, analysts said

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Forex traders said domestic equities ended on a positive note and supported the domestic unit at lower levels

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticizes China's rare earth export controls, stating the US and allies are rapidly building independent supply chains. He accuses past US administrations of inaction, emphasizing the current government's "warp speed" efforts to counter Beijing's leverage. Bessent believes the global backlash may deter future...

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

India's manufacturing sector showed robust expansion in October, with the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI rising to 59.2, driven by strong domestic demand and increased technology investments. While export orders slowed, overall factory activity improved, supported by higher output and purchasing. Manufacturers anticipate continued production growth,...

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Indian stock markets are in a stronger position than last year, with earnings showing signs of bottoming out and expected to accelerate. Motilal Oswal Financial Services reports that Q2 FY26 earnings largely met expectations, with valuations appearing reasonable. Government reforms and policy optimism are supporting the improved market outlook.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Gold prices stabilized near $4,000 an ounce after China's tax rebate changes for retailers and jewelers initially caused a dip. The new rules limit VAT deductions, impacting jewelry stocks significantly. Despite this, strong investor appetite and core rally factors suggest continued bullish sentiment for the metal.

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Bharat Biotech has launched Nucelion Therapeutics, a subsidiary for cell and gene therapy research and manufacturing, based in Hyderabad, aiming to enhance India's advanced healthcare solutions

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

Waymo confirmed an incident and said it would make a donation to an animal rights organisation, per The San Francisco Standard

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Berkshire Hathaway is holding a record $381.7 billion in cash, signaling a cautious approach to equity markets as the company continues to be a net seller of stocks. Despite this conservative stance and a pause in share buybacks, Berkshire reported strong quarterly earnings, with operating profit up 34%.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Stock market recommendations: Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities recommends Ashoka Buildcon and Sobha for the week starting November 3, 2025. Nifty consolidated after an October rally, showing indecision, while Bank Nifty also saw fatigue at record highs. Both indices remain in an uptrend.

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Gold futures saw an uptick, driven by safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions and potential US export restrictions on AI hardware to China. This rise follows a weak performance last week, with investor interest and strong ETF inflows bolstering the bullion market in the third quarter.

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The Hindu - Business (2 days ago)

The survey was conducted with nearly 1,800 security practitioners and business leaders across seven countries, including more than 200 from India

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The Times of India - Business (2 days ago)

Gold price prediction: Gold prices are expected to face downward pressure in the near future due to global developments. A stronger dollar and easing US-China trade tensions have reduced safe-haven demand.

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The Hindu - Business (3 days ago)

Sensex declined to 83,677.32 in early trade and Nifty dropped to 25,659.20

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The Times of India - Business (3 days ago)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated ESTIC 2025, launching a Rs 1 lakh-crore RDI Scheme Fund to boost private sector R&D and announcing the Anusandhan Research Foundation. The event, featuring over 3,000 participants, aims to foster innovation across 11 thematic areas, highlighting India's growing role as a technology pioneer.

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The Times of India - Business (3 days ago)

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney highlighted progress in building Asia-Pacific partnerships, including with India, as a strategy to reduce reliance on the United States amid escalating tariff tensions. He apologized to President Trump for a provincial anti-tariff ad, emphasizing federal control over trade policy. Carney expressed optimism for...

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The Hindu - Business (3 days ago)

Nexperia said its focus is now on ensuring the stability of supply to customers

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The Hindu - Business (3 days ago)

According to forex traders, negative sentiment in domestic equities also pressured the Indian currency, even though a weak American currency provided some cushion at a lower level.

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The Times of India - Business (3 days ago)

Stock market recommendations: Motilal Oswal Financial Services highlights TVS Motor Company and M&M Financials as top stock picks for the week of November 3, 2025. TVS Motor shows strong momentum with a robust product pipeline and premiumization strategy. M&M Financials reported a strong second quarter.

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