Press Trust Of India

Rupee declines 24 paise to 94.25 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 94.25 and stayed at the same level in early deals, registering a loss of 24 paise from the previous closing level

EC issues fresh post-poll guidelines for Bengal assembly elections

All video footage captured during polling must be securely and systematically preserved, the election official said

'We remain engaged on this': MEA on reports Nepal may impose duty on goods

Reacting to the reports that Nepal may impose customs duty on goods carried by people travelling from India, MEA said India remains engaged with Kathmandu on this development

Sitharaman meets banks on AI risks after concerns over Anthropic's Mythos

The meeting assumes significance in view of development of the Claude Mythos AI model by Anthropic claiming that it has found vulnerabilities in many major operating systems

LTM Q4FY26 results: Net profit rises 23% to ₹1,392.3 cr, revenue up 15.55%

The company's revenue from operations saw a 15.55 per cent increase to ₹11,291.7 crore in Q4 FY26, as compared to ₹9,771.7 crore in Q4 FY25

India, Qatar discuss ways to boost trade, strengthen supply chains

India, Qatar discuss boosting trade and supply chain resilience amid West Asia disruptions, aim to double bilateral trade and advance CEPA talks

Assembly election in Bengal sees nearly 92% turnout, over 84% voting in TN

In the first phase, 152 constituencies in West Bengal went to polls,while voting for the 234-member Tamil Nadu assembly was held in one go

Central Government's gross fiscal deficit stood at 4.4% of GDP in FY26

West Asia war, supply issues may pose challenges to economy: RBI Bulletin

The conflict in West Asia has intensified pressures on the global supply chains in March with some easing observed in the first half of April

Govt extends tenure of BoI, BoB managing directors for 3 years

Government extends tenures of BoI and BoB chiefs by three years, ensuring leadership continuity across key PSU banks; decision on UCO Bank CEO still pending

Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Q4 PAT falls 18% to ₹187 crore, revenue up

Shares of the company were trading 2.47 per cent higher at ₹1,044.24 apiece on the BSE

IPL 2026: CSK rope in Akash Madhwal as replacement for Ayush Mhatre

Chennai Super Kings on Thursday signed Akash Madhwal as a replacement for Ayush Mhatre, who was ruled out of the remainder of the IPL 2026 due to an injury.

India may have 25,217 ultra-rich, 313 billionaires by 2031: Knight Frank

Ultra-high Net Worth Individuals (UHNWIs) are defined as those having a net worth of $30 million and above

Bikaji Foods founder Shiv Ratan Agarwal passes away at 74 in Chennai

The 74-year-old complained of uneasiness and was rushed to a private hospital in Tamil Nadu's capital, where he breathed his last

Union Bank of India Q4 results: Profit rises 6.6% to ₹5,316 crore

Net Interest Income (NII) or core income declined by 1.14 per cent year-on-year to ₹9,406 crore during the quarter under review

Clashes, assault on candidates mar phase-I of Bengal polls, EC seeks report

In Murshidabad's Naoda, clashes broke out between supporters of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) and the ruling TMC, prompting police and central forces to resort to baton charge to disperse mobs

Navy chief stresses operational synergy to address Indo-Pacific challenges

Admiral Tripathi was on a two-day visit to the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC), during which he reviewed the operational preparedness and discussed measures to strengthen jointmanship

Cipla gets USFDA nod for respiratory issues treatment inhalation aerosol

The final approval granted by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is for the abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) of Albuterol sulfate inhalation aerosol

West Asia crisis: Rice exports dip 7.5% to $11.53 billion in 2025-26

Iran is India's top basmati rice export destination, but the shipments are witnessing growing stress on order flows, payment cycles, and ship schedules due to the prevailing instability

L&T secures contract to construct 7 residential towers in Gurugram

L&T vertical has also bagged many other orders in the domestic market, including for construction of proving ground (testing place) from an international company in Haryana