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Fiscal, monetary measures to boost pvt investment, growth: RBI bulletin

The Indian economy showed signs of a further pick-up in momentum, despite continuing global headwinds, said an article on 'State of the Economy' published in the November bulletin

Rupee recovers as RBI intervention cools pressure from strong US dollar

The rupee clawed back some losses after the RBI intervened heavily in spot and NDF markets, helping arrest its slide toward 90 per dollar even as global dollar strength

SC seeks replies on plea against ₹2,000 cash donations to political parties

SC has issued notices to the Centre and the EC on a petition arguing that the Rs 2,000 cash donation limit for political parties undermines transparency in an era of digital payments

Delhi HC grants interim relief to Elon Musk's Tesla in trademark dispute

Extending an earlier undertaking, the Delhi High Court ordered Tesla Power India not to use the 'Tesla' mark or promote EVs until the suit is decided

During Op Sindoor, we followed Lord Krishna's message: Rajnath Singh

"Lord Krishna also taught Arjun that a person who follows the path of righteousness is never afraid," said the defence minister after inaugurating the 10th International Gita conference in Kurukshetra

Swiggy's H1 FY26 losses surge 109% to $178 mn: Dutch investor Prosus

In the January to June period this year, Swiggy grew its customer base by 35 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to 21.6 million and its GOV was up 43 per cent

Sebi proposes to exclude ZCZP, delisted stocks for BSDA calculation

The regulator has proposed shifting to a uniform quarterly reassessment to simplify the process and ensure consistency across entities

Stubble burning incidents decline in Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana: Agri secy

The government has provided farmers with relevant equipment and necessary interventions to tackle the problem, Chaturvedi told reporters on the sidelines of an event

Dharmendra, the superstar who balanced rugged charm with rare tenderness

From Phool Aur Patthar to Sholay and beyond, Dharmendra carved a career marked by irresistible charm, disarming humanity, and a rare ability to blend rugged heroism with emotional vulnerability

93% of Indian biz surveyed see positive returns on AI investment in 3 years

Driving the AI momentum, businesses across the country are investing an estimated USD 31 million in AI this year - ahead of global average

PayU India nears breakeven in H1 FY26 as Prosus backs profitable growth

Prosus says PayU India is sharpening its focus on higher-margin services, improving cost discipline, and leveraging payments, VAS, and SaaS to move towards sustainable profitability in H1 FY26

Amazon sites in Italy raided by police in China smuggling probe: Report

At Amazon's Italian headquarters in central Milan, police seized IT equipment and identified the Amazon manager responsible for the transportation of goods within Italy, the sources added

Apollo Hospitals opens new 400-bed quaternary care facility in Pune

Apollo Hospitals has inaugurated its newest quaternary care centre in Pune, expanding its western India network with advanced specialties, digital systems, and high-acuity services

Saina Nehwal: Our players need more physical development to progress

Lakshya Sen on Sunday ended a difficult phase by clinching his first title of the 2025 season, defeating Japan's Yushi Tanaka in the Australian Open Super 500 final in Sydney.

PCB aims to reschedule home ODI cricket series against Australia in 2025

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is trying to reschedule a three- match ODI series against Australia at home in March to avoid a clash with the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Central Park to invest ₹2,000 cr in luxury residential project in Gurugram

People in the know told Business Standard that the ticket prices for the studio apartments would range between Rs 3 crore and Rs 5 crore, while that for 3 and 4 BHK apartments would be ₹11 cr, ₹15 cr

Blocking a number won't stop spam calls, report via DND app: Trai

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) said it has disconnected and blacklisted more than 21 lakh mobile numbers and around one lakh entities involved in sending spam

PSU banks capture 50% of home loan originations, surpassing private rivals

State-run banks strengthened their lead as high-value loans drove market growth, even as overall retail credit expanded across segments

Govt working on ways to reduce energy consumption in AC sector: DPIIT Secy

He said these measures are aimed at reducing energy consumption footprint in the country

H-1B visa fee: Immigrant physicians vital to America, says Harvard scholar

Trump's sharp increase in H-1B visa fees has raised fears of losing foreign-trained doctors who keep US rural and low-income communities functioning