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Leela Palaces Hotels Q3 results: Consolidated net profit doubles to ₹148 cr

During the quarter under review, its total expenses also rose to Rs 219.60 crore, from Rs 183.51 crore a year ago

Leela Palaces Hotels Q3 results: Consolidated net profit doubles to ₹148 cr
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

Govt may ease rules to boost foreign investment in domestic defence firms

India has sought to bolster funding for the defence sector following a short but deadly conflict with arch-rival Pakistan last May in which drones and fighter jets took centre stage

Govt may ease rules to boost foreign investment in domestic defence firms
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:57 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 venue impasse likely to resolve after BCB-ICC talks in few days

The dispute has arisen after Bangladesh raised serious security concerns about travelling to India and formally requested the relocation of its fixtures

T20 WC 2026 venue impasse likely to resolve after BCB-ICC talks in few days
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:55 PM IST

PF withdrawal simplified: Here's when you can access 100% of funds

One year in service, five withdrawal types, and how to get 100% of your PF

PF withdrawal simplified: Here's when you can access 100% of funds
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:47 PM IST

Sebi proposes trade settlement mechanism to cut costs for offshore funds

The proposal comes at a time when foreign outflows from India have accelerated, weighed down by steep U.S. tariffs, ‍muted corporate earnings, and elevated equity valuations

Sebi proposes trade settlement mechanism to cut costs for offshore funds
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:45 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends 188 pts up; Nifty at 25,694; IT outperforms, pharma drags

Sensex today | Stock Market Close Highlights, Friday, January 16: On BSE, Infosys, Tech Mahindra and HCLTech were top gainers, while Eternal, Asian Paints and Maruti were top losers.

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends 188 pts up; Nifty at 25,694; IT outperforms, pharma drags
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:44 PM IST

US speeds up R-1 visas, ending mandatory one-year wait for returnees

New policy allows foreign religious workers holding the visa to re-apply for entry immediately after their five-year term expires

US speeds up R-1 visas, ending mandatory one-year wait for returnees
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:35 PM IST

Weight regain after weight loss drugs is common; here's how to prevent it

Many people regain weight after stopping Ozempic and similar drugs. Expert shares why it happens and the practical steps needed to maintain weight in the long term

Weight regain after weight loss drugs is common; here's how to prevent it
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:34 PM IST

ICICI Pru Life vs HDFC Life: Charts show which stock may soar up to 14%

Kunal Shah technical analyst at Mirae Asset ShareKhan believes that ICICI Prudential Life stock is favourably placed on charts compared to HDFC Life. Here's why he explains.

ICICI Pru Life vs HDFC Life: Charts show which stock may soar up to 14%
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:31 PM IST

Instagram expands Meta AI reel translations to more Indian languages

Instagram is rolling out Meta AI-powered reel translations in five Indian languages and adding Indian-script font support to Edits, making content more accessible for creators and viewers

Instagram expands Meta AI reel translations to more Indian languages
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:26 PM IST

How India's latest cigarette tax hike could boost the illegal market

As cigarette taxes rise sharply from February, sellers say smokers are already switching to cheaper, smuggled brands, exposing how price hikes may reshape India's smoking behaviour

How India's latest cigarette tax hike could boost the illegal market
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:11 PM IST

US firms worry more about China's economy than trade tensions: Survey

One reason for that may be that many US companies have businesses focused on China's huge market of about 1.4 billion people that do not rely on exports back to the US

US firms worry more about China's economy than trade tensions: Survey
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:07 PM IST

Karan Johar buys 1060 sq ft apartment in Mumbai's Khar West for Rs 8 crore

According to the IGR property registration documents reviewed by Square Yards, the property is located in Pali Village, Khar West.

Karan Johar buys 1060 sq ft apartment in Mumbai's Khar West for Rs 8 crore
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:06 PM IST

Ola Electric secures BIS nod for India's first home battery system

Ola Shakti is the country's first residential BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) solution, which is designed, engineered, and manufactured in India

Ola Electric secures BIS nod for India's first home battery system
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:05 PM IST

IPO Calendar: Shadowfax IPO opens next week; Bharat Coking Coal to list

IPO calendar next week: The SME IPO space will remain busy, with new issues such as KRM Ayurveda and Digilogic Systems opening during the week

IPO Calendar: Shadowfax IPO opens next week; Bharat Coking Coal to list
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:03 PM IST

SC order balances approach on stray dogs, says Law Commission official

Municipal authorities are directed to remove stray dogs found within these premises, sterilise and vaccinate them, and then shift them to designated shelters instead of releasing them back

SC order balances approach on stray dogs, says Law Commission official
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

Neeraj off to Potchefstroom as Ministry MOC greenlights pre-season camp

Chopra parted ways with Czech legend Jan Zelezny as his coach last week, deciding to partner with Chaudhary, who was his formative coach and trains javelin throwers in Panipat

Neeraj off to Potchefstroom as Ministry MOC greenlights pre-season camp
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 2:56 PM IST

FY27 Budget should support MSME exports, fund critical minerals: Deloitte

Easing financial and compliance pressures will help these enterprises navigate global volatility, sustain production and remain competitive in international markets

FY27 Budget should support MSME exports, fund critical minerals: Deloitte
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 2:55 PM IST

BenQ launches 2K gaming monitor in India with 200Hz refresh rate: Features

The new BenQ EW270Q features a 27-inch QHD IPS panel with 200Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, USB-C with 65W charging, built-in speakers and AMD FreeSync Premium support

BenQ launches 2K gaming monitor in India with 200Hz refresh rate: Features
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 2:57 PM IST

Federal Bank Q3 results: Profit rises 9% to ₹1,041 cr, income at ₹7,968 cr

Total income increased to ₹7,968 crore during the reporting quarter from ₹7,725 crore in the same period a year ago, Federal Bank said in a regulatory filing

Federal Bank Q3 results: Profit rises 9% to ₹1,041 cr, income at ₹7,968 cr
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 2:51 PM IST