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Indian Oil independent director quits over son's petrol pump dealership

Alka Mundra resigned as an independent director of Indian Oil Corporation, citing a conflict with Sebi's independence criteria after noting her son operates an IOC retail outlet in Rajasthan

Govt rolls out GOBARdhan rules with assured CBG offtake, price support

The scheme offers CBG producers assured offtake of up to 100% of output, an administered price for at least 10 years and capital support to boost waste-to-energy projects and private investment

Chip majors beeline at Semicon India to build ecosystem with local talent

The three-day Semicon India 2026 event saw more than 51,000 registrations and around 40,000 visitors, with global semiconductor companies exploring partnerships and investments

Crude oil, West Asia situation likely to drive stock market this week

Investors will track crude prices, global bond yields, FPI activity and implications of the US law allowing tariffs on buyers of Russian oil and gas

6 companies line up IPOs worth ₹3,825 cr amid brisk primary market activity

The IPOs will be available for public subscription between September 22 and September 28, with most of the issues opening on September 23

Supertech insolvency: NCLAT raises concern over delay in appointing IRP

The appellate tribunal also directed NCLT and IBBI to suggest names for appointing an interim resolution professional within a week

Vaishnaw cautions industry on cyberattacks, threats to India's chip rise

As many countries look to India as a trusted partner and develop and manufacture their products here, the Minister said India cannot afford to take its position lightly and must stay vigilant

Senior journalist Payal Mehta dies, PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi offer condolences

Mehta (46) was on a visit to Mumbai when she developed uneasiness early in the morning. She was rushed to a hospital, where she later passed away

Asiad 2026: India open shooting campaign with women's 10m air rifle silver

Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa Vinod combined for a total of 1898.0 points to finish second behind China, who topped the standings with a world-record score of 1904.2.

FPIs withdraw ₹20,974 crore from equities in Sep amid global uncertainty

The latest outflow comes after foreign investors returned to Indian equities in July and August, when they invested ₹20,200 crore and ₹29,630 crore, respectively, according to data from CDSL

FMCG firms likely to hold prices through festive season amid cost pressures

Leading industry executives said companies have already gone for judicious increases of around 2-5 per cent in the June quarter to partly offset higher input costs

NMDC looks to hit 60 MT iron ore production mark this fiscal: Chairman

Aligned with the National Steel Policy 2017, which targets an installed domestic steelmaking capacity of 300 MT by 2030-31, NMDC aims to scale its output to 100 MT during the period

How green corridors are becoming lifelines for patients across Noida-NCR

A donor heart flown from Chandigarh reached a Noida hospital from Hindon Airport in 16 minutes after traffic police created a 20-km green corridor for the ambulance

Asiad 2026: Quimcy misses bronze, India suffer double Teqball heartbreak

Quimcy Dsouza lost 0-2 to Japan's Yuina Sakamoto in singles, then she and Mohamed Anas Beg fell 0-2 to Vietnam in mixed doubles, ending India's teqball medal hopes.

FIIDS backs tighter H-1B scrutiny, cautions against hurting US innovation

The statement from FIIDS, an advocacy group, came hours after US President Donald Trump tightened oversight of the H-1B visa programme

Indian Railways approves safety, infra projects to improve efficiency

The approved project will extend Kavach 4.0 coverage across the identified balance sections of the division, strengthening the safety infrastructure available for train operations

Chip majors beeline for Semicon to build wider ecosystem with Indian talent

Semicon India 2026 drew global semiconductor firms seeking to expand in India, with ASML, Applied Materials and Lam Research announcing plans

FinMin calls PSB, RRB chiefs' meet on Monday to ensure services amid strike

Bank unions under UFBU had gone on nationwide strike on September 11 over their demand

One must not be deterred by setbacks, should aim high: Chandrasekaran

Noting that fear of failure stops progress, Chandrasekaran said every failure is a step forward and every success builds confidence

Trump got appeasement, India suffered humiliation: Cong on H-1B fee renewal

Trump has extended by a year the requirement for a $ 100,000 payment for certain H-1B visa petitions, the White House said