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Wipro confident of Santoor overtaking HUL's Lifebuoy as top soap brand

Santoor, which has now become a ₹2,700-crore-plus brand, has made its way into liquid hand wash and some other adjacent categories, such as body lotion and body wash

Bengal govt undertakes cleanup drive to scrap its 22,000 'aged' vehicles

The process, which is already underway, seeks to decommission the old vehicles used by various government departments, most notably police and transport

PM Modi's nudge ushered in biggest GST reform in 8 years: Sitharaman

The final decision on changes in the GST rested with the GST Council, which is headed by the Union Finance Minister and includes representatives of all states and Union Territories

Mcap of 7 top valued firms jumps ₹1 trn; Bajaj Finance, RIL major gainers

From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance and LIC were the winners

Adani Group looks to invest $60 bn in power, RE sectors till FY32

In an investor presentation, Adani Power said the group plans $21 billion investment by FY30 to scale up renewable energy capacity to 50 GW from 14.2 GW as of FY25

Health experts alarmed by GST cut on beedis, demand uniform taxation

They warned that cheaper beedis could increase their use, particularly among poor and vulnerable communities, worsening India's tobacco-related health burden

NMC orders deployment of PG medical students in flood-affected areas

The deployment of post-graduate medical students in the flood/disaster-affected areas of northern states and UTs shall be considered as part of the District Residency Programme training

SOPA seeks 10% increase in edible oil import duty to support farmers

SOPA Chairman Davish Jain said cheaper imports and depressed domestic oilseed prices have led farmers to reduce or abandon oilseed cultivation

GST cut to ensure Yezdi, Jawa bikes shine like nobody else: Classic Legends

The bikes of the two brands will cost less than Rs 2 lakh once the new rate of the revised goods and services tax (GST) kicks in

Global trends, trading cues, inflation likely to steer markets this week

Markets ended last week on a firm note, with the benchmarks surging more than one per cent, supported by strong domestic macroeconomic data and policy reforms

Mitsui to operate ONGC's ethane carriers, equity plan under discussion

ONGC has entered into a partnership to build, own and operate two very large ethane carriers (VLECs)

FPIs pull ₹12,257 cr in 1st week of Sept on strong dollar, tariff concerns

This came following a net outflow of ₹34,990 crore in August and ₹17,700 crore in July

PhysicsWallah files updated draft papers with Sebi, eyes ₹3,820 cr via IPO

The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 3,100 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares aggregating up to Rs 720 crore by promoters

Coal import declines in July over weak demand, availability of high stock

India's import during the April-July period of the current fiscal year also declined to 97.49 million tonnes over 100.48 million tonnes in the year-ago period

Trump's aide Navarro criticises India again over Russian oil purchases

In the last few weeks, Navarro has made a series of attacks on New Delhi for its energy ties with Russia

BCCI adds ₹14K crore in five years, reserves touch ₹20K crore: Report

BCCI continues to set aside huge sums for tax liabilities, provisioning Rs 3,150 crore for FY 2023-24 while contesting the matter in courts and tribunals

Yamuna dips below evacuation mark of 206 metres in Delhi after days of rain

The Old Railway Bridge serves as a key observation point for tracking the river's flow and potential flood risks

AAP slams Shivraj Singh Chouhan over Punjab floods, seeks relief package

The Union Agriculture Minister had on Friday said he would submit a detailed report on the Punjab flood situation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi

193 dead in rain-related incidents this monsoon in state: Raj minister

Meena also claimed that the Union government is set to bring strict law against counterfeit fertilisers, seeds and pesticides to protect farmers from cheating

Delhi govt to offer free power, civic aid to Ramleela, Durga pandals

After meeting representatives of Ramleela committees, Gupta said the Delhi government will provide 1,200 units of free electricity, while meters will be installed on just 25 per cent security deposit