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Value MFs attract Rs 1,556 cr inflow in Jan; outlook remains optimistic

This represents a slight increase from the Rs 1,514 crore inflow registered in December, according to data from industry body Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi)

Trump aims to cut US trade deficit with India, push for fair trade deal

Trump's meeting with Modi will aim to build on defense sales to ensure they are prioritizing American technology, an official said

10 million orders placed online this Valentine's season, says report

During the first nine days of this month, Tier-II cities recorded over 37 per cent higher volumes compared to the same period in 2024

Sports-tech market may grow by 85% to Rs 49,500 cr in 4 yrs: FIFS-Deloitte

The report has included fan engagement, sports data and analytics, and foundational technologies for the projection

FM replies to Jaya Bachchan: Tax on movie tickets reduced from 28% to 18%

Responding to questions raised by MP and former actor Jaya Bachchan's about the film industry, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said entertainment tax has been streamlined under the GST regime

Fearing dumping of stainless steel, JSL MD presses for 25% imports duty

US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 25 per cent import tax on steel and aluminum will be beneficial for the domestic industry, he said

Private airlines report 268 snag instances in 13 months till Jan 2025

Data presented to the Lok Sabha as part of a written reply by the civil aviation ministry on Thursday showed that in 2023, the number of such instances stood at 384

Karnataka seeks $4 billion private investment to expand power grid

Transmission bottlenecks have been cited as a key challenge to the growth of the renewables industry across the globe, with demand for grid equipment overwhelming supplies

Govt aims to boost coal output to meet India's rising energy demand: Reddy

The Coal and Mines Minister also said the government has set the target of producing one billion tonnes of coal this year in a bid to ensure that people do not have to face power shortage

Real estate firms dominate QIP market in 2024, raise Rs 22,320 cr: Report

Institutional investors 'extremely bullish' about sector's growth potential, it says

Campa Cola replaces Thums Up to co-present IPL 2025, spends Rs 200 crore

Media buying executives estimate that IPL 2025's combined ad revenue from TV and OTT platforms will rise by 8-10 per cent over last year to reach around Rs 4,500 crore

Big bucks for big skills: AI, cybersecurity pros see fast promotions, hikes

Top talent in AI, cybersecurity, and leadership roles see 30-40 per cent pay hikes as firms compete for skilled professionals with faster promotions, ESOPs, and long-term incentives

Over 8.5K MSME pharma units get 1-yr breather to adopt Schedule M standards

Mohfw notifies extension till December 31 for companies under Rs 250 cr turnover

Chemists' association seeks meeting with NPPA over price display issue

The NPPA, in an office memorandum (OM) dated February 4, had directed medicine retailers as well as online pharmacies to "conspicuously" display current drug price list

Valentine's Day: From flowers to diamonds, biz owners expect sales to soar

Jewellery giant Tanishq, from the house of Tata, will launch the Soulmates collection - a set of natural diamond engagement rings - on Valentine's Day

MP to streamline policies, fast-track public services to draw investors

The amendments and notifications aim to enhance the ease of doing business for industries and manufacturers the state hopes to attract in large numbers at the event

FATF invites Indian online gaming firms to discuss laundering risks

Companies invited for tomorrow's meet include Dream11, Baazi Games, Zupee, WinZO, and others

Jindal accuses China of dumping steel in India, calls for govt intervention

China produces roughly as much steel as the entire rest of the world combined, but its steel production is experiencing a slowdown

Trai intensifies crackdown on pesky calls, prescribe fines up to Rs 10 lakh

The regulator has mandated all telecom operators to analyse call and SMS patterns based on parameters such as unusually high call volumes, short call durations, and low incoming-to-outgoing call ratio

Tech disrupting traditional industries, say leaders at Invest Karnataka

As digital solutions and automation continue to evolve, traditional businesses facing both opportunities and challenges, said top young industry leaders and entrepreneurs at Invest Karnataka summit