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Stock split alert! Kotak Mahindra Bank, Ajmera Realty go ex-date on Jan 14

A stock split is a corporate action in which a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares, increasing the total share count while proportionately reducing the price

Harvard enrolls record international students despite Trump admin curbs

The share of foreign students enrolled at Harvard in the fall of 2025 rose slightly to 28%, or 6,749 students, according to data published by the university

Jeanine Pirro going after Fed's Jerome Powell, heedless of backlash

The probe elicited objections from lawmakers and comments from President Donald Trump that suggest he's trying to distance himself from the matter

Vaishnaw participates in critical minerals ministerial meeting hosted by US

Bessent convened a meeting of Finance Ministers at the United States Treasury to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals, especially rare earth elements

Asian stocks rise as Nikkei hits record amid AI optimism, earnings ahead

In share markets, Japan's Nikkei returned from holiday with a jump of 3.4% to record highs, aided by a weak yen and talk of fiscal stimulus

Stocks to Watch today, Jan 13: TCS, HCL Tech, Anand Rathi Wealth, Biocon

Stocks to watch on January 13, 2026: Stocks like TCS, HCL Technologies, Anand Rathi Wealth, Biocon and NBCC will remain in focus today

Vitol, Trafigura offer Venezuelan oil to India, China for March delivery

The trading firms are ​scrambling to secure ships, moving swiftly to sell the Venezuelan oil, with Trafigura's CEO saying it will load its first cargo for the US this week

India experiencing remarkable growth in 'orange economy': PM Modi

The Prime Minister emphasised that the period leading up to 2047, when India marks 100 years of independence, is a decisive phase for both the nation and its youth

Energy firms head to court as Trump says US will not approve any windmills

Danish energy company Orsted, Norwegian company Equinor, and Dominion Energy Virginia each sued to ask the courts to vacate and set aside the administration's order

PM Modi to inaugurate conference of Commonwealth speakers on Jan 15

CSPOC is being hosted by the Parliament of India from January 14 to 16, and it will be the largest in terms of participation

IMD issues red warning for severe cold wave, dense fog across north India

Punjab and Haryana brace for the harshest cold spell as temperatures plunge to near freezing, dense fog disrupts travel, and cold wave conditions extend to Delhi and other north Indian states

Trump announces 25% tariffs on countries 'doing business' with Iran

Trump says countries doing business with Iran will face 25% tariffs on all trade with the US, as Washington weighs its response to Iran's biggest anti-government protests in years

Trump keeping 'all options on table' including airstrikes for Iran: WH

Karoline further said that Trump has shown he is "unafraid to use military options if and when he deems necessary, and nobody knows that better than Iran

Don't miss out on these two stocks today; check ratings, targets inside

Shrikant Chouhan, head of equity research at Kotak Securities, remains upbeat on Apollo Hospitals and Billionbrains Garage Ventures (Groww) shares today. Check out the key reasons here

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: NBFC; AB Capital, Chola Finance top picks

Structurally, the sector is evolving toward more diversified portfolios, tighter underwriting standards, and a renewed focus on sustainable growth rather than aggressive expansion

Apple, Google ink Gemini deal for revamped Siri in major win for Alphabet

Alphabet has been jostling with OpenAI for the Apple deal, the financial details of which were not disclosed

Paramount Skydance sues WBD, seeks financial details of $83 bn Netflix deal

This comes a month after Warner Bros. struck a deal with Netflix in December to have the streamer acquire its TV and movie studios for $83 billion

Best of BS Opinion: Growth, power and the imminent fear of the spill

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Delhi govt raises sacramental wine quota, excise limits on denatured spirit

The annual authorised possession limit for permit holders has also been increased from 64,000 kilolitres to 120,000 kilolitres

Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president

Meta says Powell McCormick will help guide its overall strategy, including the execution of multi-billion-dollar investments