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Denmark govt mulls ban on social media access for children under 15

Such a measure would be among the most sweeping steps yet by a European government to address concerns about the use of social media among teens and younger children

PWD to partner with Indian Oil for maintenance and upgrade of flyovers

According to officials, a meeting was held between company representatives and the PWD minister, where directions were given to the department to define the modalities of the plan

Signature Global reports ₹48.8 cr net loss in Q2FY26 amid 56% revenue fall

The developer also saw a 56 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) drop in revenue from operations for Q2FY26 to Rs 338.49 crore, down from Rs 749.28 crore in Q2FY25

Britannia Industries bets on volume-led growth, regional expansion

Britannia Industries aims to boost volume-led growth by investing in core brands, expanding its regional focus, and staying price-competitive across markets, says MD Varun Berry

Nasscom says govt's AI guidelines support coordination rather than control

It also proposed enabling a single reporting interface that routes across privacy, cybersecurity, and safety mechanisms, developing clearer conformance pathways for voluntary commitments

Karnataka sugarcane price fixed at ₹3,300 per tonne, says CM Siddaramaiah

The CM also appealed to protesting sugarcane farmers to cooperate accepting the new price, and withdraw the agitation

Birla Corporation Q2 net profit at ₹90.48 crore on higher cement sales

Birla Corporation posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 90.48 crore in Q2FY26, aided by improved performance in its cement and jute divisions, even as rainfall and price pressure weighed on margins

CCI approves proposed merger between InsuranceDekho and RenewBuy

The Competition Commission of India has approved the merger of InsuranceDekho and RenewBuy, marking a major consolidation in India's digital insurance marketplace

Torrent Pharma Q2 profit rises 16% to ₹591 crore on strong global sales

Torrent Pharmaceuticals posted a 16% rise in Q2FY26 profit to Rs 591 crore, with double-digit growth across India, the US, and Brazil driving revenue higher.

FTA to boost bulk Scotch imports, benefit India's IMFL makers: SWA chief

The FTA between India and the UK, which is awaiting ratification, will also see a variety of quality Scotch whisky coming into the country, said Scotch Whisky Association Chief Executive Mark Kent

Calcutta HC directs immediate resumption of MGNREGA work in West Bengal

The matter was taken up by the Division Bench comprising Justice Sujoy Paul, acting chief justice, and Justice Partha Sarathi Sen, after being mentioned earlier in the day

Dropping 'Vande Mataram' stanzas in 1937 sowed division, says PM Modi

Modi made the comments after inaugurating the year-long commemoration of 'Vande Mataram' to mark 150 years of the national song

India shifting from fuel importer to exporter, says Nitin Gadkari

India is transitioning from a fuel-importing to a fuel-exporting nation, driven by the growing production and use of ethanol, methanol, bio-LNG, CNG, and green hydrogen, Gadkari said

Interarch Building Q2 results: Profit rises 56% to ₹32 cr, revenue up 51%

The total income of the company rose to ₹497.09 crore over ₹328.23 crore in the year-ago period

Goldman Sachs promotes 49 people from India as managing directors

Goldman Sachs has promoted a record 49 executives from India as managing directors, reflecting the growing importance of its Bengaluru technology hub in the firm's global structure.

Bajaj Auto plans KTM turnaround with India production shift, job cuts

Amid the issues faced by KTM, Executive Director Rakesh Sharma said sales of the brand have been improving and also Bajaj's exports to KTM.

Hexaware acquires CyberSolve for $66 mn to strengthen cybersecurity play

Hexaware Technologies will acquire US-based CyberSolve for $66 million to expand in identity access management and cybersecurity services amid a surge in AI-driven global cyber threats

India's foreign exchange reserves fall by $5.6 bn as gold reserves decrease

The reserves had hit a record high of $705 billion in September 2024

Obese or diabetic? Your US visa may now be rejected on health grounds

A new US State Department guidance directs visa officers to consider health conditions such as diabetes, obesity, and heart disease while deciding applications, citing potential strain on US resources

Future Group-Amazon in talks to negotiate settlement, lawyers tell Delhi HC

Future Group and Amazon told the Delhi High Court they are negotiating a settlement following the Singapore International Arbitration Centre's ruling directing Future to pay Rs 23.7 crore in damages