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May bank credit grows over 17%, ninth straight month of double-digit growth

Bank credit growth accelerated to 17.44% in May, extending nine months of double-digit expansion amid strong demand from retail and corporate borrowers

China wins $2.9 bn Kenya airport project, 50% more than dropped Adani bid

Kenya had initially engaged with Adani for a few months on the project

Sebi pushes back merchant banker SBU and net worth norms deadlines

The deadline for merchant bankers to intimate Sebi regarding their categorisation as Category I or Category II merchant bankers has also been extended to March 31, 2027, from January 2, 2027

Goldman Sachs, MFs buy 4% stake in GNG Electronics for ₹175 crore

GNG Electronics promoter Vidhi S Khandelwal pared around 4 per cent stake in the company on Thursday, according to an exchange filing

Goyal to discuss India-EFTA pact implementation issues in Switzerland

During the visit, the minister is scheduled to meet Helene Budliger Artieda, State Secretary for Economic Affairs, and Guy Parmelin, Federal President of Switzerland

Punjab BJP chief urges Centre to boost DAP, urea supply for paddy season

With the paddy sowing season now fully underway across Punjab, he requested that the supply of these crucial fertilizers be further enhanced to meet rising demand

AI will create more jobs than it disrupts, says Microsoft India chief

Kumar said the country combines the world's second-largest engineering talent pool with immense digital ambition and the ability to innovate at scale

India, Nepal launch cross-border remittance mechanism; links UPI, NPI

It would also give an economic boost for local merchants as Nepalese businesses gain immediate access to a massive Indian visitor demographic, driving higher transaction volumes

BIS issues seed bank framework to preserve climate-resilient crops

Compliance would allow community seed banks to function as decentralised repositories, enabling local farmers to collect, store, and exchange locally adapted seeds

Fertiliser stocks adequate, subsidy outgo may be reassessed: Govt

The rates offered in this latest tender are more than 50 per cent lower than the prices quoted in the tender floated by Indian Potash Ltd (IPL) in April, due to a fall in global urea prices

Oil India signs pact with Canada's PTRC on clean energy research

The agreement aims to deepen energy cooperation between India and Canada as both countries pursue energy transition and sustainability goals

India moving ahead on growth trajectory amid global uncertainty: PM Modi

Prime Minister said India has signed free trade agreements with many countries to create new opportunities for growth and exports

Global warming hits 1.37°C, may cross Paris accord limit in 4 years: Study

There is evidence that carbon dioxide emission growth is slowing, but society needs to massively increase decarbonisation efforts during this critical decade, the study added

Delhi HC refuses bail to ex-CFO of Reliance Power in money laundering case

The case pertains to a bank guarantee of ₹68.2 crore submitted to the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) on behalf of Reliance NU BESS Limited

Indian judiciary promotes mediation as key dispute resolution tool: CJI

CJI outlined the evolution of mediation in India, dividing it into two phases: that is, before and after the enactment of the Mediation Act, 2023

Three missing Indian seafarers aboard MT Settebello confirmed dead: Sonowal

Sonowal said he has directed officials to ensure immediate repatriation of the rescued crew members and swift return of the mortal remains of the deceased for their final rites

MakeMyTrip adds paid flexible check-in, check-out option for hotel bookings

As per the app, such bookings are available at extra charges across over 10,000 hotels, villas and homestays in India and over 1,000 properties across 20 international destinations

Fresh setback for TMC as MP Prakash Baraik resigns from party, Rajya Sabha

A tribal leader from Bengal, Baraik was serving as a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and the Consultative Committee on Tribal Affairs

Revenue of auto ancillary firms grew at 11% CAGR over past decade: Report

According to the report, 28 of the 52 companies under its coverage outperformed the sector's average revenue growth, while the performance varied widely across companies and segments

TCS partners Anthropic to scale AI; to equip 50K employees with Claude

TCS will equip 50,000 of its associates across engineering, finance, legal, marketing, and sales with Claude through enterprise-wide licensing