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India's electricity demand likely to grow 4-4.5% in FY26, says ICRA

ICRA expects electricity demand to rebound in the second half of FY26, with renewables and stable economic activity driving growth despite early monsoon effects

Jio Financial's AI-generated festive film celebrates the spirit of Diwali

The AI-crafted film by Jio Financial connects the spirit of Diwali with technology-driven financial empowerment, using the Diya as a symbol of warmth and new beginnings

NPCI says teething issues persist in same-day cheque clearing system

NPCI says minor issues remain in the T+0 cheque clearing process introduced on October 4, assuring customers that all cheques are being cleared the same day

SAT rejects FPIs' appeals on warrants, upholds Sebi's disclosure mandate

The tribunal upheld Sebi's disclosure circular requiring FPIs to reveal ownership structures to the ultimate beneficiary level, rejecting appeals by Elara and Vespera Funds

Sebi mulls uniform process for opening MF folios, first investments

Under the new proposal, first-time investments in newly created MF folios can only be made after KYC verification is completed by the KYC Registration Agency (KRA)

Railways using tech, DFCs to ease movement amid Chhath rush: Vaishnaw

Sincere effort to ease movement within constraints, says minister

A good health insurance plan can be a life-saver in more than one way

Here are some of the best health insurance plans for young women living in metro cities

Bihar polls: Ashok Gehlot steps in to defuse Grand Alliance tensions

Congress leader Ashok Gehlot meets RJD's Lalu Prasad in Patna to resolve Bihar grand alliance turmoil as allies clash over seat-sharing and multiple candidates

Upset JMM exits Bihar race; INDIA bloc faces 'friendly fights' ahead

JMM withdraws from the Bihar Assembly polls after a seat-sharing row with RJD, as the INDIA bloc braces for friendly fights in nearly a dozen constituencies

India a symbol of stability and sensitivity, says PM Modi in Diwali letter

In a Diwali message, PM Modi highlighted Operation Sindoor, GST 2.0 reforms, and the eradication of Naxalism, saying India embodies both stability and sensitivity

UTI AMC shares slide as profit halves; RBL Bank surges 9% on NBD deal

Shares of UTI Asset Management Company slipped up to 10 per cent after its Q2 profit halved due to one-time pension-related expenses and weaker income

Sebi proposes easing transfer, demat norms for pre-2019 securities

Sebi proposes fresh window for transfer of pre-2019 physical securities and plans to scrap the Letter of Confirmation system to simplify demat procedures for investors

Ola Electric CEO named in police probe after engineer's death in Bengaluru

Authorities investigate claims of workplace harassment following 38-yr-old employee's apparent suicide

ARCIL set to go public as Sebi clears IPO plan of India's oldest ARC

SBI and Avenue Capital-backed ARCIL to offer 105 million shares in an IPO through an offer for sale; IIFL, IDBI Capital, and JM Financial to manage the issue

ICICI Bank, Tata Memorial to build ₹625 cr cancer facility in Navi Mumbai

The facility, funded through ICICI Bank's CSR arm, will house advanced radiation equipment and serve thousands of cancer patients annually at Tata Memorial's Navi Mumbai campus

IDFC First Bank Q2 profit rises 76% on lower provisions; NIM narrows

Loan growth strong, microfinance stress eases, says CEO Vaidyanathan

India-focused funds: Redemptions since July at $3 bn; $328 mn this week

India-focused funds saw $382 million in outflows this week, even as global investors shifted towards China and gold, Elara Capital reported

Egypt urges Indian companies to be part of Suez Canal Economic Zone

Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty says Egypt is keen to attract Indian investment in sectors like energy, AI, and pharmaceuticals through the Suez Canal Economic Zone

JSW Energy Q2 results: PAT drops 17% to ₹705 crore, revenue up 55%

The company added 443 megawatts of organic renewable energy capacity during the quarter, taking total installed capacity to 13,211 megawatts