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Conversational AI firm Gupshup launches agentic AI solution for real estate

The solution combines agentic AI with property, inventory and CRM systems to support discovery, lead qualification, sales and post-sales interactions through WhatsApp and voice

Asian Games 2026: YES Bank launches nationwide campaign for Team India

The bank's campaign for the Aichi-Nagoya Games includes a film airing in seven languages on more than 25 TV channels, alongside print, outdoor and digital advertising

​InvITs, Reits combined AUM seen doubling to ₹20 trillion by FY31: Icra

Icra expects InvITs' AUM to rise to ₹13.5 trillion and Reits' AUM to ₹6.5 trillion by FY31, supported by infrastructure monetisation and new asset classes

Anarock acquires 51% stake in architecture firm DSP Design Associates

The deal combines Anarock's real estate advisory and transaction capabilities with DSP's architecture, master planning and interior design expertise across India

Hindi-speaking regions emerging as MF's new 'growth engine': Vishal Kapoor

Hindi and regional-language content, digital access and rising financial awareness can help mutual funds deepen their reach beyond major cities

Yes Bank mobilises $2 billion via FCNR(B) deposits under RBI swap window

Private sector lender is likely to use the funds to replace high-cost deposits and support incremental lending, with most raised in three- and five-year buckets

Ayodhya Deepotsav to include ideas from youth; 2,100-drone show planned

Uttar Pradesh plans to light around 3 million diyas at Deepotsav 2026 and invite public suggestions through the MyGov portal, with young people involved in preparations

Mavenir, Neysa partner to offer sovereign AI infrastructure to enterprises

The partnership combines Mavenir's AI platform with Neysa's GPU infrastructure and cloud environment to help enterprises, telcos and neocloud providers deploy AI systems

Your first salary: How much should you invest, spend and keep aside

Master the 50-30-20 rule, build a safety cushion, and turn your first pay cheque into an instrument for financial freedom

India flash PMI rises to 56.5 in September as manufacturing strengthens

India's private sector growth strengthened in September, with the HSBC Flash Composite PMI rising to 56.5 from 54.3 in August, led by manufacturing

Uttar Pradesh Global Capability Centres Policy, 2024: Key features, incentives, and eligibility

The policy provides financial and administrative support to companies establishing Global Capability Centres in Uttar Pradesh

Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Asad Siam set to be new envoy to India

Siam's appointment comes as Dhaka and New Delhi discuss dates for PM Tarique Rahman's India visit

Orient Cables, AceVector, German Green Steel announce IPO price bands

Orient Cables has priced its IPO at ₹258-272 per share, AceVector at ₹30-32, and German Green Steel and Power at ₹132-139; all three issues open on September 25

Irdai eases dividend repatriation rules for foreign-owned intermediaries

The insurance regulator has removed the requirement for prior approval to repatriate dividends by insurance intermediaries with majority foreign ownership

Japan vs India T20I highlights: India edge past minnows Japan by 2 runs

After posting 32 for four against a disciplined bowling effort by Japanese spinners, India restricted the hosts to 30 for three in the five-overs-a-side contest.

Embassy sells entire Juhu residential tower to Dinesh Thakkar for ₹711 cr

The G+7 tower at Embassy Terazza spans 63,000 sq ft of carpet area, with the company calling it India's largest single residential unit transaction

98% transactions to remain unaffected by MDR on UPI: HDFC Securities

Platinum Jasmine A 2018 Trust sold 2 per cent stake in Lenskart Solutions through a block deal on Monday, worth about ₹2,391 crore

RBI tightens trading book rule, allows exclusion of structural FX positions

The new framework, effective April 2027, also tightens investment reclassification rules and revises capital treatment for debt funds and other instruments.

T-Mobile, Jio launch world's first 5G Standalone roaming connection

Jio customers can roam on T-Mobile's 5G SA network in the US, while T-Mobile customers can access Jio's 5G SA network while travelling in India

Canada, Brazil, Kenya, EU leaders push new alliance for multilateralism

They argued that challenges including climate change, artificial intelligence, pandemics, financial shocks and disruptions to maritime trade cannot be managed by individual countries alone