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Banks, NBFCs roll out festival season offers to revive credit demand

Banks and NBFCs are launching festival offers, including lower loan rates, cashback, EMI schemes and GST-linked benefits to tap rising demand ahead of Diwali

Assam bids farewell to Zubeen Garg; last rites held with state honours

As the smoke from the flames flared up, slogans like 'Zubeen, Zubeen' and 'Jai Zubeen da' reverberated in the air, and people were heard singing his song 'Mayabini Ratir buku'

LIVE news updates: Startup Conclave 2025 a bridge between startups and investors, says Amit Shah

Latest news updates LIVE: Rubio expressed appreciation for New Delhi's sustained involvement in bilateral issues, covering trade, defence, and energy. Catch all the latest developments here

Trump's $100,000 H-1B fee spurs offshoring talks, hiring turmoil at firms

About 141,000 new applications for H-1B were approved in 2024, according to Pew Research

Vedanta's JAL deal puts govt stake in HZL, Balco at risk: US short-seller

Viceroy Research warns DIPAM that Vedanta's planned Jaiprakash Associates acquisition could strain Hindustan Zinc and BALCO, partly owned by the government

Public-sector banks turn down nearly four in 10 rooftop solar applications

Over 3 lakh applications rejected under PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana; 1.6 million rooftop solar installations completed so far, with CIBIL score cited as key filter

Iyer takes red-ball cricket break, communicates back concern to BCCI

Shreyas had pulled out of the India A's ongoing second four-day unofficial Test against Australia A at Lucknow, and now it has emerged that he has taken a temporary break from the red-ball format

MDL, Guidance Tamil Nadu partner to explore greenfield shipyard development

The MoU was signed on September 19 under the framework of the government of India's Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047

Car dealers take ₹2.5K cr cess blow, turn to original equipment makers

Industry estimates impact for every dealer at ₹3-5 crore

Swiggy to sell Rapido shares worth ₹2,400 cr to MIH Investments, WestBridge

With the planned stake sale to MIH Investments and WestBridge, Swiggy is set to raise around ₹2,399 crore from its holdings in Rapido

Swiggy to sell stake in Rapido for ₹2,400 crore to Prosus, WestBridge

Swiggy will sell its entire 11.8 per cent stake in Rapido to Prosus and WestBridge Capital for Rs 2,400 crore, securing more than 2.5 times return on its 2022 investment

Festival rush: Railways to run 12,000 special trains for Diwali, Chhath

Railways will operate 12,000 festival trains this year, with the Vande Sleeper set for rollout and a new Rajpura-Mohali line sanctioned to cut travel distance by 66 km

India is top choice for MNCs to expand trade, investment: StanChart report

A Standard Chartered report shows over 40 per cent of global firms plan to increase trade and investment in India, citing its fast-growing economy, large market, and favourable business reforms

H-1B visa fee hike hits IT funds; investors urged to stay long-term

Fee hike could accelerate offshore delivery, improve competitiveness; AI adoption, re-skilling initiatives expected to provide medium-term growth opportunities

Why proxy firms matter in shaping India's corporate governance path

Critics argue that proxy advisory firms apply criteria that often differ from local regulatory requirements, leading to a lack of uniform recommendations across firms

Digging deep: India's geothermal policy should be pursued with care

India's geothermal endowment is significant, though its share in the energy mix remains negligible

Skilling failure: Govt must streamline delivery models for better outcomes

With the launch of the Skill India Mission, NSDC became nodal implementing agency for myriad skills under this umbrella, a function that demands a significantly different set of managerial abilities

Volume gains in auto segment positive for paints major Kansai Nerolac

Among listed companies, Kansai Nerolac has the highest exposure to the auto segment, with 30 per cent of its sales coming from this segment

Diaspora's silence on US' policy change targeting India surprising: Tharoor

The chairman of the Standing Committee on External Affairs said after meeting that one of the points the panel members raised was why the Indian-American diaspora has been "so silent about all this"

Air India Express set to operate 20 daily flights from Navi Mumbai airport

The plan does not include flights by Air India itself at this stage, with all operations earmarked for Air India Express