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IIT Madras to launch Rs 200 crore VC Fund, target next-gen unicorns

IIT Madras announces the launch of a Rs 200 crore VC fund to nurture startups and target next-gen unicorns. The fund will focus on Series-A and pre-Series A investments in IITM-incubated companies

IPOs mark a new era for India's hospitality industry with scale, ambition

In the past two months, international chains have announced aggressive expansion plans for India. Most plan to open 100-300 hotels in the next five years, said analysts at Elara Capital

Time to monetise 5G through differentiated services: Ericsson exec

Telecom operators should build businesses around 5G through XR devices and smart glasses, says Ericsson's APAC CTO Magnus Ewerbring, who predicts 5G will dominate for over a decade

How to fix credit report errors: Dispute on bureau site, alert lender

Having documents like no-dues certificates and records of repayment will strengthen your case

Analysts decode impact of PNGRB tariff regulation changes on IGL, MGL

PNGRB tariff news: While analysts see IGL benefitting the most from the changes due to the possibility of charging higher tariffs, MGL and GGL may be negatively impacted, they said

Non-life insurers' premiums rise 9% to ₹79,306 crore in Q1 FY26

General and standalone health insurers drive 8.85 per cent YoY premium growth in Q1FY26, but IRDAI's revised norms impact comparability with last year's figures

The case for a second fighter jet maker in India isn't compelling: HAL CMD

Hindustan Aeronautics CMD D K Sunil says the aerospace major is leveraging private-sector partnerships to boost production capacity and address the IAF's concerns over depleting squadron strength

Life for Indian students in Trump's America gets increasingly tougher

Indian students putting the American dream on hold

US, Japan, HK drive foreign investment into India's real estate market

India's real estate sector saw a 42 per cent Y-o-Y fall in institutional investment in Q2 2025, even as foreign inflows surged 242 per cent sequentially

JK Tyre, Timken among 5 smallcap stock ideas with upto 27% upside potential

Time to buy these 5 smallcap stocks? JK Tyre, Timken India, Triveni Turbine, Can Fin Homes and Rainbow Children can potentially rally up to 27% from here, suggest technical charts.

Jane Street crackdown: BSE stock faces 20% downside risk, charts suggest

Meanwhile, brokerage-related shares such as Nuvama, Motilal Oswal, Angel One and IIFL Capital look favourably placed on charts, and can potentially rally up to 19% from current levels.

Metro Brands tightens its laces for another quarter of strong growth

A shoo-in to lead the pack, its premium push and store rollout leave value players dragging their heels

Sensex likely to trade with positive bias above 82,700; Nifty eyes 25,900

Stock Market Weekly Outlook: The BSE Sensex faces a key hurdle around 84,240 levels; Nifty seems on course to test 25,900 levels, suggest technical charts.

Results preview: Cement companies may report profit boost amid price gains

Cement prices rose 6% YoY in Q1 FY26 while moderate volume growth and soft fuel costs are expected to aid profitability despite seasonal monsoon impact

Earnings recovery critical for market rerating, says Sailesh Raj Bhan

Equity markets have spent nearly nine months consolidating since June 2024, says Bhan

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The Foxconn order, to send back Chinese workers from India's iPhone plants, is among the many steps taken by China to hit India's growing export-oriented manufacturing sector

Leadership 'crisis' hits Tata Digital amid multiple top-level exits

Amreesh Kher's exit adds to CEO vacuum at Tata Digital amid employee concerns

Steep car discounts mark H1, two-wheeler sales hold firm in rural India

Passenger vehicle makers are offering deep discounts to clear unsold 2024 stock, while two-wheeler companies stay cautious amid steady demand and manageable inventories

Sunil Mittal, Warburg Pincus eye 49% in Haier India at steep discount

Haier's Chinese parent may offload 49% in Indian arm at ₹6,000 crore, far below its initial $2 bn ask; deal includes brand fees, staff equity, and a planned IPO within 2 years

At 90, Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's succession test begins

The Indian government joins the Tibetan spiritual leader's birthday celebrations amid growing scrutiny over his succession and Beijing exerting pressure to control the reincarnation process