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FMCG makers looks volume-based growth in FY27 with Ebitda improvements

FMCG majors pivot to volume-led growth in FY'27 as easing inflation, stable commodities and improving consumer sentiment strengthen margins and demand

AI Summit a turning point in how world will use AI: PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat

Addressing his monthly radio broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat', Modi also asked people to remain vigilant against online financial fraud and digital arrest

Markets to stay volatile next week on Trump tariff decision: Analysts

Trump on Friday levied a 10 per cent tariff on countries, including India, for 150 days following the court ruling

India's AI ambition spans full tech stack with global outlook: Ericsson CTO

India's AI ambition reflects a clear push to drive innovation across the entire technology stack, not just domestically but with global impact, he said

Top Maoist leader, strategist Devji surrenders before Telangana police

Devji hails from Telangana's Jagtial district and his surrender can be seen as a deadly blow to the outlawed organisation, which now lacks leadership

Ajit Pawar plane crash: Preliminary report due by Feb 28, says MoS Mohol

Pawar and four others were killed on January 28 after their Learjet 45 crashed some distance away from Baramati airport

PM Modi pays tributes to Jayalalithaa, hails her welfare work for TN women

In his monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat, Modi said just a mention of 'Amma' -- as Jayalalithaa was often called -- brings a glow to the faces of the people of Tamil Nadu

Retail technology works best when it supports, not replaces staff: Study

The study found that, considering the social and technological context in which firms operate, their strategic choices shape their HR strategy, which in turn guides technology choices

Excise waiver for biogas blending can unlock ₹1 trn investment: IBA

The government in the recently announced Union Budget 2026, provided an excise duty waiver on Compressed Biogas (CBG) blended with Compressed Natural Gas

RBI builds secured data centre away from potential threats, seismic risk

The greenfield facility in Bhubaneswar is designed to house core computing systems supporting the central bank's currency management

UGRO to focus on reducing pricier borrowing costs in FY27, says MD

The company, which has grown its assets under management in 2025, said the sharp expansion in recent years had necessitated higher liability mobilisation, impacting borrowing costs

Israel eyes return to pre-Covid Indian tourist levels of around 69k by 2027

After the Covid-19 crisis, which affected the travel industry worldwide, Israel entered a war with Hamas on October 7, 2023, impacting the tourism sector

Terrorist killed after encounter breaks out in J-K's Kishtwar; ops underway

The terrorists, hiding inside a mudhouse on the foothills of a hill, opened fire on the approaching troops, leading to an intense gunfight

Blatant assault on public order: Delhi court on IYC protest at AI Summit

The court allowed five days of custody to the police to question them

Odisha okays projects worth ₹44,200 cr, including Adani's hydropower plant

These projects are expected to generate employment for 8,765 people across eight districts, including Khurda, Koraput, Kalahandi, Malkangiri, Dhenkanal

Coal demand set for uptick on rising power needs: Industry expert

The country's coal sector, after hitting a record one-billion-tonne production milestone, is staring at a surprise demand slowdown

India, US to reschedule chief negotiators meet on interim trade deal

The development is important following the US Supreme Court verdict against the earlier sweeping tariffs of the Trump administration

India rebalances crude slate as Saudi gains, Russian flows ease

During February 1-18, India's total crude imports averaged 4.85 million barrels per day (bpd), down 8 per cent from January's 5.25 million bpd, as flows from Russia cooled following US sanctions

India can emerge as key APAC data hub, must leverage renewables: Deloitte

Structural advantages such as lower construction and land costs, competitive power tariffs and a large AI-skilled workforce position the country favourably

SC to hear Meta-WhatsApp privacy policy case against CCI order on Monday

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi is likely to hear the matter