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Coforge NRC chair resigns citing differences, tension between directors

The IT services firm, however, refuted Singh's claims as "unfounded" and an "afterthought", saying his resignation followed an internal audit review that flagged governance lapses

New e-commerce rules could add compliance load for small sellers: Experts

The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) (Amendment) Rules, 2026, notified by the Department of Consumer Affairs, will come into force from January 1, 2027, replacing the 2020 rules.

Mallya evading law, recovery of assets doesn't absolve him: ED to HC

Vijay Mallya continues to evade the legal process in India, and the recovery of debts by the banks does not absolve him of the money laundering charges, the ED has submitted to the Bombay HC

Airtel seeks sovereign stack to control Indians' data processed overseas

Bharti Airtel has questioned fragmented approach in rules at present to allow data processing of Indians overseas and has pushed for control on local data using sovereign cloud

PM Modi urges safeguarding navigation freedom in talks with Iranian Prez

PM Modi pressed Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to resolve the West Asia conflict through dialogue and diplomacy while highlighting the vital need for safe navigation and safety of seafarers.

Iran for expanding use of national currencies, diversification in trade

Speaking at the Brics Business Forum, Pezeshkian said Brics must move beyond its economic potential and build a more integrated network of trade, investment and joint financing

Putin says Brics not against anyone, vows to scale up ties with India

Putin said Russia was ready to work with partners on infrastructure and logistics projects, including the Arctic Transport Corridor and North-South Transport Corridor, as well as cooperation in tech

Modi meets UN chief ahead of BRICS; discusses conflicts, navigation freedom

Both leaders also underscored the significance of "multipolarity" and the need to reform multilateral institutions, including the UNSC, to "reflect contemporary realities," the MEA said

Brics: Delhi Metro services to start early this Sunday for exam candidates

Delhi Metro train services will begin at 6 am on all corridors on Sunday to facilitate the movement of students appearing for competitive examinations, the DMRC said on Friday.

SBI to complete software, hardware deployment for DPDP compliance by Dec

SBI has procured software and hardware as part of its preparations for compliance with the DPDP framework, with installation and deployment expected to be completed by December

BMW India to hike prices again due to rupee depreciation, commodity costs

The auto maker has cumulatively hiked prices by up to 5 per cent for the BMW and MINI vehicle portfolios spread across three price revisions in 2026 till now in India.

Nepal PM Balen Shah to highlight climate change, flood losses at UNGA

"Prime Minister Shah is scheduled to address the General Debate on September 24, 2026," said Nepal Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai during a press briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Navigation freedom, seafarers' safety crucial for trade: PM Modi at Brics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for freedom of navigation and safety of seafarers to promote global trade.

Rupee falls 5 paise to close at 95.57 against US dollar on Friday

The rupee pared most of its initial losses and settled at 95.57 (provisional) against the USD, down by 5 paise, on Friday, helped by a correction in crude oil prices and suspected RBI intervention

MPC will reassess growth-inflation dynamics at next meeting: RBI Governor

Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee will reassess growth and inflation dynamics at its meeting next month amid rising prices of crude oil due to the ongoing West Asia crisis, Guv Malhotra said

Brics Summit: PM Modi, Putin hold bilateral talks on trade, defence

Dmitry Peskov said both sides are also exploring BrahMos missile upgrades, and Moscow remains committed to fulfilling its remaining S-400 system deliveries

India needs inclusive growth to become developed country by 2047: NITI CEO

India has made reasonable progress on economic growth, and it needs inclusive growth to become a developed country by 2047, NITI Aayog CEO Anurag Jain said on Friday.

Alliance Air plane makes emergency landing at Delhi after engine failure

An Alliance Air aircraft, carrying around 40 people, made an emergency landing at the Delhi airport due to an engine failure on Friday afternoon, according to a source.

Tata Steel scaling up AI, connected workforce systems to boost safety

The company is using AI-enabled surveillance to detect unsafe acts and generate immediate alerts for supervisors, instead of relying only on common practices to monitor thousands of camera feeds.

Bankers' Books Evidence Act 2026 to come into force from October 1

Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 2026, is aimed at providing a modern framework for the use of banking records as evidence in line with contemporary banking practices.