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Domestic MF inflows bolster Indian markets amid global volatility: Sebi WTM

Domestic institutional investors, led by mutual funds and SIPs, have emerged as a key stabilising force for Indian capital markets amid global volatility and FPI outflows, says SEBI

Domestic MF inflows bolster Indian markets amid global volatility: Sebi WTM
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 8:15 PM IST

Ethanol blending backed by global practice, scientific studies: Govt

The ministry said only surplus rice, cleared after meeting national food security requirements, is diverted for ethanol production

Ethanol blending backed by global practice, scientific studies: Govt
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 8:08 PM IST

Health drives snacking choices as 86% of Indians prioritise protein: Report

Health and nutrition are reshaping India's snacking habits, with consumers seeking protein-rich products, natural ingredients and greater transparency, according to the Farmley Healthy Snacking Report

Health drives snacking choices as 86% of Indians prioritise protein: Report
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 8:06 PM IST

Slower Q1 growth, muted expansion weigh on DMart's near-term growth outlook

Avenue Supermarts' Q1FY27 update fell short of expectations as revenue growth slowed and store additions weakened, highlighting rising competition and execution challenges

Slower Q1 growth, muted expansion weigh on DMart's near-term growth outlook
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 8:00 PM IST

Russia used shadow fleet to carry out surveillance over European bases

According to IISS, 48 per cent sightings occurred over military bases, 18 per cent over civilian airports and 26 per cent over critical infrastructure

Russia used shadow fleet to carry out surveillance over European bases
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:48 PM IST

Mukesh Ambani among three Indians on AI for Good Global Commission

Mukesh Ambani, Lakshmi Mittal and Sunil Mittal are among the founding members of the AI for Good Global Commission, which aims to advance responsible and inclusive AI globally

Mukesh Ambani among three Indians on AI for Good Global Commission
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:46 PM IST

DAC clears ₹52K cr proposals for the armed forces with focus on air defence

The Defence Acquisition Council cleared ₹52,000 crore worth of defence purchases, including air defence, anti-drone systems, missiles and high-altitude surveillance platforms

DAC clears ₹52K cr proposals for the armed forces with focus on air defence
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:43 PM IST

Govt's username feature scrutiny may help curb cyber fraud: 63SATS CEO

"So username is something that you decide. It's the fastest finger first. So anyone who blocks a high-profile person's name could have that username first," he said

Govt's username feature scrutiny may help curb cyber fraud: 63SATS CEO
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:43 PM IST

Apollo Cancer Centres launches Guardant Health's Shield MCD test in India

Apollo Cancer Centres has partnered with Zydus Lifesciences to introduce Guardant Health's Shield Multi-Cancer Detection blood test, becoming the first healthcare institution in India to offer it

Apollo Cancer Centres launches Guardant Health's Shield MCD test in India
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:41 PM IST

Nestle India steps up investments in digital technology: Manish Tiwary

Nestle India plans to deepen digital investments, expand manufacturing capacity and drive volume-led growth while navigating inflation and commodity cost pressures

Nestle India steps up investments in digital technology: Manish Tiwary
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:39 PM IST

India's foreign exchange reserves fall to 15-month low of $666.93 billion

India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $5.65 billion to a 15-month low of $666.93 billion in the week ended June 27, mainly due to a sharp fall in gold reserves

India's foreign exchange reserves fall to 15-month low of $666.93 billion
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:37 PM IST

HCLTech wins $1.14 billion deal from Fortune Global 50 European client

The five-year deal with a European Fortune Global 50 company will help HCLTech transform and manage the client's global digital workplace and enterprise networks

HCLTech wins $1.14 billion deal from Fortune Global 50 European client
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:32 PM IST

9 former Axis Bank execs take top leadership roles across financial sector

Axis Bank has emerged as a major leadership talent pool for India's financial sector, with former executives taking top roles across banks, NBFCs and financial institutions

9 former Axis Bank execs take top leadership roles across financial sector
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:30 PM IST

IT Ministry summons Meta executives over ads promoting CSAM in India

Meta executives meet IT ministry officials over WhatsApp username issue

IT Ministry summons Meta executives over ads promoting CSAM in India
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:20 PM IST

Govt to soon start work on new legal framework for AI: IT Secy Krishnan

The government will soon begin stakeholder consultations on a dedicated legal framework for artificial intelligence as evolving AI capabilities require a separate regulatory regime, IT Secretary

Govt to soon start work on new legal framework for AI: IT Secy Krishnan
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:09 PM IST

Indian companies raise ₹15,960 crore through bond issuances on Friday

NABARD, IIFCL and leading NBFCs raised ₹15,960 crore through corporate bonds as improving borrowing conditions and RBI measures boosted issuer confidence

Indian companies raise ₹15,960 crore through bond issuances on Friday
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:07 PM IST

India to oppose proposed US tariffs over forced labour at USTR hearing

The CII also asserted that India has a robust constitutional and statutory framework that ensures Indian companies cannot practice forced labour

India to oppose proposed US tariffs over forced labour at USTR hearing
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:06 PM IST

Biz loans to entrepreneurs outpace entity credit growth: TransUnion CIBIL

Business-purpose loans to individual entrepreneurs grew faster than credit to commercial entities between 2023 and 2026, signalling a shift in MSME financing, says TransUnion CIBIL

Biz loans to entrepreneurs outpace entity credit growth: TransUnion CIBIL
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:04 PM IST

Artha Bharat unveils GIFT City's first physical gold investment fund

Artha Bharat Investment Managers IFSC has launched GIFT City's first physical gold fund, with the scheme tracking international spot gold prices through LBMA-standard bullion

Artha Bharat unveils GIFT City's first physical gold investment fund
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:02 PM IST

Sebi revises norms on handling unpaid client securities by brokers

Sebi has revised rules for unpaid client securities, introducing auto-pledge mechanisms and stricter timelines to enhance investor protection and broker accountability.

Sebi revises norms on handling unpaid client securities by brokers
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 7:01 PM IST