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India, China hold SCO bilateral consultations in Delhi, says MEA

India's SCO national coordinator Alok A Dimri and China's national coordinator Ambassador Yan Wenbin led the delegations, the MEA said in a statement

India, China hold SCO bilateral consultations in Delhi, says MEA
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 11:34 PM IST

NBCC sells 14 lakh sq ft commercial space in South Delhi for ₹5,779 cr

NBCC sells 14 lakh sq ft commercial space in South Delhi for Rs 5,779 crore via e-auction, boosting funds for govt-led redevelopment projects

NBCC sells 14 lakh sq ft commercial space in South Delhi for ₹5,779 cr
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 11:33 PM IST

LPG bookings edge toward normal as summer season eases demand

LPG demand eases as summer sets in; supplies normalise after West Asia disruption, with govt boosting output and restoring commercial gas availability

LPG bookings edge toward normal as summer season eases demand
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 11:16 PM IST

West Asia crisis: More destinations added to RELIEF scheme for exporters

Govt expands RELIEF scheme to Egypt, Jordan, tweaks export norms to aid firms hit by West Asia disruptions and improve DGFT approvals

West Asia crisis: More destinations added to RELIEF scheme for exporters
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 11:07 PM IST

IMD issues orange alert as rains lash Delhi, warns of severe storms ahead

Advising caution, the weather office urged residents to remain indoors and avoid open areas

IMD issues orange alert as rains lash Delhi, warns of severe storms ahead
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 10:41 PM IST

Avaada Electro gets Sebi approval to raise ₹9,000-10,000 crore via IPO

Besides Avaada Electro, textile firm Sonaselection India and Chennai-based Grand Housing have also received Sebi's approval to float their maiden public issues

Avaada Electro gets Sebi approval to raise ₹9,000-10,000 crore via IPO
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 10:28 PM IST

JSW Steel board approves proposal to sign pact with POSCO for joint venture

The proposed joint venture would set up a greenfield 6 MTPA integrated steel plant in Odisha, the company said

JSW Steel board approves proposal to sign pact with POSCO for joint venture
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 10:02 PM IST

Nefarious attempt to link delimitation to quota decisively defeated: Cong

The opposition party said the defeat also calls into question the legitimacy of "the non-biological, non-grihasthi PM"

Nefarious attempt to link delimitation to quota decisively defeated: Cong
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 9:39 PM IST

Opposition is not against quota law, but against women's reservation: Shah

The home minister said the Constitution provides for periodic delimitation and that includes provisions for increasing the SC and ST seats in proportion to their growing population

Opposition is not against quota law, but against women's reservation: Shah
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 9:33 PM IST

Star hotels in Goa self-downgrading to avoid higher fees: Minister Khaunte

Goa flags hotels downgrading star categories to cut fees; govt orders inspections and hints at action against officials over revenue loss

Star hotels in Goa self-downgrading to avoid higher fees: Minister Khaunte
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 6:00 PM IST

India's smartphone shipments drop 3% in Jan-Mar, weakest in six years

The quarter also reflected a phased flagship rollout and continued portfolio optimisation across price segments

India's smartphone shipments drop 3% in Jan-Mar, weakest in six years
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 5:53 PM IST

Gold imports rise 24% to hit all-time high of $71.98 billion in 2025-26

Gold imports stood at $58 billion in 2024-25. It was $45.54 billion in 2023-24 and $35 billion in 2022-23

Gold imports rise 24% to hit all-time high of $71.98 billion in 2025-26
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 5:46 PM IST

Lupin's US arm signs $30 million litigation settlement with Humana Inc

Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc USA (LPI) has been involved in multiple civil lawsuits alleging anti-competitive behaviour related to certain products and violation of federal and state antitrust laws

Lupin's US arm signs $30 million litigation settlement with Humana Inc
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 5:41 PM IST

India's forex kitty jumps $3.8 billion to reclaim $700-billion mark

In the previous reporting week ended April 3, the overall reserves had jumped $9.063 billion to $697.121 billion

India's forex kitty jumps $3.8 billion to reclaim $700-billion mark
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 5:37 PM IST

Sebi amends 'fit and proper' rule governing market intermediaries

The regulator has also introduced an explicit provision ensuring that a person is given a reasonable opportunity of being heard before being declared 'not fit and proper'

Sebi amends 'fit and proper' rule governing market intermediaries
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 5:18 PM IST

Bajaj Consumer Care Q4 results: Profit rises two-fold to ₹64 crore

Revenue from operations was at Rs 326.65 crore, up 30.4 per cent in the March quarter. Total expenses were up 15.22 per cent to Rs 255.08 crore

Bajaj Consumer Care Q4 results: Profit rises two-fold to ₹64 crore
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 4:17 PM IST

Vedanta was never declared highest bidder for JAL: RP tells NCLAT

RP tells NCLAT no formal declaration named Vedanta top bidder in JAL insolvency, defends CoC's holistic evaluation as Vedanta challenges Adani's approved bid

Vedanta was never declared highest bidder for JAL: RP tells NCLAT
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 4:10 PM IST

Crisil Q1 net profit rises 46% to ₹233 cr, declares interim dividend

The domestic rating agency had registered a profit after tax (PAT) of ₹159.8 crore in the March quarter of the preceding fiscal year

Crisil Q1 net profit rises 46% to ₹233 cr, declares interim dividend
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 3:03 PM IST

Crude oil futures fall over 2% to ₹8,396/barrel as Trump signals Iran deal

Crude prices for May delivery decreased by ₹180, or 2.1 per cent, to ₹8,396 per barrel on the Multi Commodity Exchange

Crude oil futures fall over 2% to ₹8,396/barrel as Trump signals Iran deal
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 2:55 PM IST

'Time to give half of population its rights': PM Modi on women's quota bill

Hours before the voting on the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, PM Modi said it is now time that half the country's population gets its rights

'Time to give half of population its rights': PM Modi on women's quota bill
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 2:40 PM IST