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Global policymakers, investors to gather in Mumbai for GEC 2026 from Feb 17

Senior policymakers, global CEOs and investors will gather in Mumbai from February 17-19 for the inaugural Global Economic Cooperation summit amid shifting economic power

Global policymakers, investors to gather in Mumbai for GEC 2026 from Feb 17
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 3:08 PM IST

Delhi AQI remains 'very poor' amid dense fog; GRAP III curbs reimposed

Several areas in Delhi slipped into severe levels; GRAP Stage III has been enforced as cold wave and dense fog disrupt daily life

Delhi AQI remains 'very poor' amid dense fog; GRAP III curbs reimposed
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 11:21 AM IST

Q3FY26 results: HDFC, ICICI, Yes Bank, JK Cement among 22 firms on Jan 17

Q3FY26 company results: Firms including Punjab & Sind Bank, UCO Bank, IDBI Bank, RBL Bank, Oswal Yarns, and Netweb Technologies are also to release their October-December earnings reports today

Q3FY26 results: HDFC, ICICI, Yes Bank, JK Cement among 22 firms on Jan 17
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 10:25 AM IST

Centre plans collateral-free microloans for gig and domestic workers

A new scheme will provide loans of up to ₹10,000 to gig workers and domestic helps, modelled on PM-SVANidhi, to support entrepreneurship and small business ventures

Centre plans collateral-free microloans for gig and domestic workers
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 9:36 AM IST

Cold wave grips Delhi, north India; check fog, snow, and rain forecast

IMD warns of cold wave and dense fog over Delhi and north India, with snowfall likely in the western Himalayan region and isolated rainfall forecast over parts of the northern plains

Cold wave grips Delhi, north India; check fog, snow, and rain forecast
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 7:16 AM IST

Delhi air quality stays 'very poor' amid cold wave, dense fog; AQI at 348

The national capital continued to breathe very poor air as pollution levels stayed high; a cold wave and widespread fog reduced visibility and added to travel disruptions across the region

Delhi air quality stays 'very poor' amid cold wave, dense fog; AQI at 348
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

Q3 results: RIL, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Polycab among 42 firms on Jan 16

Q3FY26 company results: Firms including Tata Technologies, L&T Finance, JSW Infrastructure, Jindal Saw, and Bajaj Healthcare are also to release their October-December earnings reports today

Q3 results: RIL, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Polycab among 42 firms on Jan 16
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:17 AM IST

Trump to keep Machado's Nobel peace prize, laureate title to stay with her

US President Donald Trump will keep the Nobel Peace Prize offered by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, while the Nobel Committee says the laureate title cannot be transferred

Trump to keep Machado's Nobel peace prize, laureate title to stay with her
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 8:36 AM IST

Weather today: Dense fog, cold wave grip North, mercury dips; snow in hills

North India remains under dense fog and cold wave conditions as temperatures stay below normal. IMD warns of travel disruptions, with snowfall likely in Himalayan states and rain in the plains

Weather today: Dense fog, cold wave grip North, mercury dips; snow in hills
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 7:19 AM IST

Delhi AQI remains 'very poor' as city sees season's lowest temperature

Delhi's air quality stayed above 350 amid the cold wave, raising health concerns as dense fog disrupted travel and temperatures remained well below normal

Delhi AQI remains 'very poor' as city sees season's lowest temperature
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 11:24 AM IST

Airlines issue advisory for international flyers as Iran shuts airspace

International flights from India face delays and cancellations after Iran temporarily closed its airspace, prompting Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet to issue passenger advisories

Airlines issue advisory for international flyers as Iran shuts airspace
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 9:57 AM IST

Q3 results: HDFC Life Insurance, Jio Financial, L&T Tech, 24 more on Jan 15

Q3FY26 company results: Firms including Alok Industries, Angel One, South Indian Bank, Nelco, and Smartworks Coworking are also to release their October-December earnings reports today

Q3 results: HDFC Life Insurance, Jio Financial, L&T Tech, 24 more on Jan 15
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 9:39 AM IST

Weather update: Cold wave grips Delhi-NCR; dense fog hits flight ops

Delhi-NCR remained under intense cold for the fourth straight day as temperatures stayed below normal; dense fog disrupted flights, while IMD forecast near normal temperatures from Friday

Weather update: Cold wave grips Delhi-NCR; dense fog hits flight ops
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 7:02 AM IST

Delhi air quality stays 'very poor' amid cold wave and persistent fog

Unfavourable winter conditions and weak winds prevented dispersion of pollutants, keeping Delhi's air quality in the 'very poor' category

Delhi air quality stays 'very poor' amid cold wave and persistent fog
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 11:32 AM IST

Q3 result: Infosys, HDFC AMC, ICICI Prudential AMC among 25 firms on Jan 14

Q3FY26 company results: Firms including Groww, Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers, Aditya Birla Money, and Den Networks are also to release their July-September earnings reports today

Q3 result: Infosys, HDFC AMC, ICICI Prudential AMC among 25 firms on Jan 14
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 10:10 AM IST

US looks to take over Greenland in 'weeks or months', says Trump aide

Senior US official claims swift movement is possible on Greenland, but the island's leader and Denmark have firmly rejected any takeover, stressing sovereignty amid Arctic tensions

US looks to take over Greenland in 'weeks or months', says Trump aide
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 8:57 AM IST

Record-breaking winter grips Delhi-NCR as cold wave spreads across India

Widespread cold wave and fog continue to disrupt life across northern and eastern India, while fresh snowfall is likely in the western Himalayas

Record-breaking winter grips Delhi-NCR as cold wave spreads across India
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 6:46 AM IST

US ambassador Sergio Gor arrives in India for 'incredible opportunities'

The arrival of the new US ambassador comes at a sensitive phase in India-US ties, with trade frictions persisting even as both sides look to deepen strategic, defence and technology cooperation

US ambassador Sergio Gor arrives in India for 'incredible opportunities'
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 2:04 PM IST

Indian professionals return home amid US visa uncertainty under Trump

Tightening US immigration policies and visa uncertainty are driving Indian professionals, including senior executives, to return home as job opportunities expand across India's fast-growing economy

Indian professionals return home amid US visa uncertainty under Trump
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 1:59 PM IST

Spouses of H-1B holders sue US govt over end of automatic work permits

The lawsuit challenges a recent DHS rule change, arguing it was imposed without due process and could force thousands of legally employed dependents to stop working amid visa renewal delays

Spouses of H-1B holders sue US govt over end of automatic work permits
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 11:25 AM IST