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Mcap of 8 top valued firms erode by ₹2.24 trn; Reliance, HDFC hit hard

From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Infosys, Bajaj Finance and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) faced erosion from their mark

Lagos Free Zone can provide access to US market: Nigeria to Indian firms

LFZ Managing Director and CEO Adesuwa Ladoja, said that recent tariff adjustments in the US have created real challenges for Indian companies

Indore-bound Air India flight returns to Delhi after 'fire indication'

One engine of the A320 neo aircraft was shut down and the plane landed safely at the Delhi airport, Air India said

Repurposed drug statin found to slow cancer growth, boost treatment support

However, more clinical trials are needed to provide scientific evidence before statins can become part of standard cancer treatment

Govt links green credits for tree plantation to survival, canopy cover

Under the new system, credits will be awarded only after a minimum of five years of restoration work and once the land achieves at least 40 per cent canopy density

PM Modi holds talks with Chinese President Xi ahead of key SCO summit

In the talks, the two leaders are expected to take stock of India-China economic ties and deliberate on steps to further normalise relations

HAL likely to deliver 2 Tejas Mark-1A jets next month: Defence secy

Defence Secretary R K Singh also said that the government is likely to ink a fresh contract with HAL for procuring an additional batch of 97 Tejas jets after the delivery of the two aircraft

EAM Jaishankar holds phone conversation with Finnish counterpart Valtonen

India should not be "unfairly targeted" in the context of the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said

Countries pushed India on agri market, but nation stands firm now: Chouhan

Some countries were pressuring us to fully open the agricultural market, but today we can proudly say India is in a position to speak to the world with its chin up, he said

Govt set to roll out 'Adi Vaani', AI translator for tribal languages

Adi Vaani uses AI models like No Language Left Behind (NLLB) and IndicTrans2 to enable real-time translation between Hindi/English and tribal languages

Trump 'no longer has plans' to visit India for Quad Summit, reports NYT

There was no official comment from either the US or India on the NYT's claim

AAI officer arrested for siphoning off ₹232 cr into personal account: CBI

AAI senior manager (Finance & Accounts), Rahul Vijay, orchestrated the transfer through a complex trail of fictitious accounting entries in three years during his posting at Dehradun Airport

Telangana govt to introduce bill ensuring 42% BC quota in local bodies

The government had earlier issued an ordinance to amend the 2018 Act which was sent to the President by Governor Jishnu Dev Varma

SBI, AFD sign Euro 100 mn line of credit to boost green financing in India

By empowering these measures, this collaboration strives to further advance India's transition to a low-carbon economy while enhancing resilience to climate-related risks, it said

Drones critical to modern warfare, need to be part of policy: Rajnath Singh

He was speaking at the inauguration of Raphe mPhibr Pvt Ltd's defence equipment and engine-testing facility in Noida. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was also present at the event

On track to achieve fiscal deficit target of 4.4% for FY26: DEA Secy Thakur

The Centre estimates the fiscal deficit during 2025-26 at 4.4 per cent of the GDP, or Rs 15.69 trillion

Arrested TMC MLA sent to judicial remand by PMLA court in ED case

Saha, who was arrested on August 25 by the federal agency on money laundering charges, was produced before the court at the end of his six-day ED remand

Jarange meets delegation, demands Marathwada's Marathas be declared Kunbis

Jarange has been seeking a 10 per cent quota for Marathas under the OBC category

Realtors body seek stamp duty cut to boost demand for homes up to ₹45 lakh

NAREDCO Chairman Niranjan Hiranandani too expressed concern over the decline in launches and sales in the affordable housing category

Less than 50 IAF strikes made Pak seek end to conflict: Air Marshal Tiwari

The senior IAF officer, who played a key role in Operation Sindoor, said some of the Pakistan targets that were "taken out" in the course of the mission were not hit even during the 1971 war