Mahua Maji

About Mahua Maji

Mahua Maji

Mahua Maji, a Rajya Sabha MP, is contesting from Ranchi. Known for her extensive experience in parliamentary affairs, Maji brings a wealth of knowledge to her campaign. Her focus will be on urban issues, including housing, education, and healthcare access in Ranchi. Maji’s candidacy is significant as it represents the JMM's attempt to strengthen its presence in urban areas while appealing to voters who prioritise experienced leadership.

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NCLT completely hijacked by Ministry of Corporate Affairs: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court raised concerns over MCA interference in NCLT administration, flagging staff shortages, poor infrastructure and outsourcing of recruitment to private firms

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:56 PM IST

SC questions Centre over fuel supply for vehicles running on 100% ethanol

The Supreme Court asked the Centre how it would ensure adequate ethanol supplies for E100 vehicles, while stressing the need to consider farmers' interests and environmental concerns.

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:53 PM IST

Amid near-term headwinds, Street is bullish on Hindustan Unilever

HUL's Q2 revenue rises 15% as volume growth improves, but higher raw material costs squeeze margins; analysts see potential for a recovery in the stock

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:51 PM IST

Jupiter Wagons bags ₹1,140 crore Indian Railways order for 2,583 wagons

Jupiter Wagons secures a ₹1,140 crore contract from the Ministry of Railways to supply 2,583 wagons and expects fresh orders worth around ₹2,000 crore in the fourth quarter of FY27.

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:47 PM IST

Reliance Industries seeks voluntary strike-off of UK Hamleys subsidiary

UK authorities have issued a notice for the proposed dissolution of Hamleys (Franchising) Ltd, which recorded ₹56.08 crore in turnover in 2025 and had nil net worth at year-end.

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:42 PM IST

Titan's ZOYA eyes ₹500 crore revenue in FY27, plans to open three stores

Titan's luxury jewellery brand ZOYA aims to grow revenue from ₹400 crore to ₹500 crore in FY27 and expand its store network from 14 to 17, backed by strong demand for luxury jewellery

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:41 PM IST

Brigade Group Q2 net profit rises 29% to ₹219 crore, revenue falls 12.6%

Brigade Enterprises reports ₹1,827 crore in real estate sales during Q2FY27, supported by strong residential demand and project launches, while Ebitda rises 27.5 per cent to ₹478 crore.

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:38 PM IST

SC asks RBI to make banks compensate victims of digital arrest, cyber fraud

Supreme Court says RBI's proposed rules must hold banks liable for customer losses caused by inadequate safeguards, with compensation no lower than the amount lost to fraud

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:38 PM IST

Income tax reassessment invalid without mandatory notice: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court ruled that failure to issue a mandatory notice under Section 143(2) invalidates income tax reassessment proceedings, even if taxpayers participate in them

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:29 PM IST

US trade deal to give India strong comparative advantage, says Piyush Goyal

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says the proposed India-US trade agreement will protect farmers and other sensitive interests while strengthening India's position in global trade

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:26 PM IST

Fino Payments Bank posts ₹20.9 crore Q2 loss amid SFB transition plans

Fino Payments Bank reports a ₹34.6 crore loss in H1FY27 as revenue falls 25 per cent, while Q2 loan referral disbursals surge 286 per cent amid preparations for its SFB transition

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:16 PM IST

India's pharma exports grow 4.9% to $16.14 bn in H1FY27 on Europe gains

India's pharmaceutical exports rose 4.9 per cent to $16.14 billion in H1FY27, driven by growth in Europe, ASEAN and Latin America, even as shipments to the US moderated.

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:05 PM IST

M3M India targets 10 mn sq ft branded residences portfolio by end of 2026

M3M India plans to expand its branded residences portfolio from 6.9 million to 10 million sq ft by the end of 2026 and has launched an exclusive homeowners' club in Paris

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 9:03 PM IST

Scapia adds over 200,000 villas, homes and homestays to booking platform

Travel fintech firm Scapia has added over 200,000 villas, homes and homestays to its app across domestic and international destinations amid rising demand for alternative accommodation

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 8:57 PM IST

Equitas SFB CEO P N Vasudevan resigns over perceived conflict of interest

Vasudevan says investor concerns over his daughter's association with an NBFC have weighed on the bank's stock performance; he will continue until a successor takes charge

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 8:54 PM IST

Afcons wins ₹3,469 crore contracts for Jewar Expressway, Lucknow Metro

Afcons Infrastructure secures two EPC contracts for the 24.5-km Jewar Link Expressway and a 6.52-km underground Lucknow Metro stretch, taking its FY27 order wins to ₹19,438 crore

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 8:53 PM IST

Check funding limits and net returns before buying property overseas

Overseas property now accounts for 13 per cent of surveyed buyers' wealth, up from about 5 per cent a decade ago. Experts explain the remittance limits, tax obligations and risks investors must assess

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 8:49 PM IST

Govt plans to rate national highway corridors on safety, road quality

Highways to be ranked on efficiency, safety and user experience

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 8:44 PM IST

Credit card spending falls 5.9% in September, first decline since 2021

Spending drops 5.9% in Sep to Rs 2.04 trillion against a high year-ago base

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 8:42 PM IST

AI-led services to create $100-200 billion net opportunity by 2030: BCG

BCG says AI-led services could create a $100-200 billion net market opportunity by 2030, but technology firms must upskill existing staff to deliver AI solutions at scale

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 8:40 PM IST