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Gold curbs to IMF loans: How India protected its forex reserves in past

PM Modi's austerity appeal recalls how India used gold curbs, NRI deposits, bonds, and IMF loans to protect forex reserves in past crises

Large companies must ensure timely working capital release of MSMEs: CEA

V Anantha Nageswaran said large companies should accept invoices presented by micro, small and medium enterprises and make payments on time

WhatsApp rolls out 'Plus' subscription plan on Android, iOS: Check features

WhatsApp has started rolling out WhatsApp Plus to select users, adding custom themes, app icons, premium stickers, extra pinned chats, and personalised ringtone options

Oil prices rise as fragile US-Iran ceasefire talks keep supply fears alive

Brent ​crude futures were up 30 cents, or 0.29 per cent, at $104.51 per barrel, while US West Texas ‌Intermediate gained 31 cents, or 0.32 per cent, to $98.38 by 0002 GMT

Why Royal Enfield's ₹2,200 crore Andhra bet matters beyond motorcycles

Royal Enfield's move to Andhra Pradesh comes as premium motorcycles, exports, and multi-location manufacturing become bigger priorities for auto makers

Oil Minister Puri rules out fuel shortage as LPG production raised sharply

Oil Minister said PM Narendra Modi's austerity appeal should be taken as a wake-up call and urged to start thinking of "measures" to lessen fiscal strain from West Asia conflict

Metal stocks shine in weak market: Hind Zinc, Vedanta up 4%; top picks here

Analysts said that the metal space is again a renewed strength after a healthy consolidation phase. They said that strong metal prices will help support or boost the company's profits going forward.

PVR Inox: Why analysts are bullish on the multiplex giant after Q4 results

PVR Inox reported strong Q4 results led by higher ticket prices, and a strong movie pipeline. Analysts remain bullish on the company's asset-light expansion strategy, and balance sheet strength

UPL dips 4% on Q4 results; Motilal Oswal sees 10% downside on tax headwinds

UPL ended the FY26 on a strong note, driven by broad-based growth across geographies and business platforms, despite continued pricing pressure in the global crop protection industry

Centre cancels NEET-UG 2026 amid paper leak allegations; re-test to follow

NTA further said the Government of India has decided to hand over the matter to the CBI for a 'comprehensive inquiry' into the allegations

Vijay shuts 717 liquor outlets: Tamil Nadu's long battle with prohibition

Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay's decision to shut 717 TASMAC liquor outlets has revived the long-running debate over prohibition, liquor regulation and state-controlled alcohol sales in Tamil Nadu

Parag Milk jumps 6% on launching milk-based protein drink in Tetra Pak

The buying on the counter came after Parag Milk Foods entered India's growing ready-to-drink (RTD) protein beverage market under its sports nutrition brand Avvatar

CBI takes over probe into killing of Suvendu's aide Chandranath Rath

The central probe agency has also re-registered the FIR earlier lodged by the police, they said, adding that a DIG-rank officer is heading the SIT

Google suffers outage as thousands report search disruption in India

The outage appeared most prominent in Google Search, though several users also reported problems in accessing the website itself

OnePlus Pad 4 review: Powerful and polished tablet, but not transformative

The OnePlus Pad 4 builds on an already strong foundation with better performance and battery life, but the overall experience feels largely unchanged from Pad 3, making upgrades harder to justify

Heritage Foods shares slip 8% on posting 37% fall in Q4 net profit

In the March quarter (Q4FY26), Heritage Foods reported a net profit of ₹23.9 crore, as compared to ₹38.2 crore, down 37 per cent Y-o-Y

AU SFB hikes savings account interest rate to 6.75% on select balance slabs

Higher rate can improve returns on emergency funds but customers should consider other features of a saving account

Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as Assam CM for second straight term

The swearing-in ceremony marks the formation of the third successive NDA government in the state

Discord Nitro users now get Xbox Game Pass at no extra cost: Check details

Discord Nitro members can now access Xbox Game Pass at no extra cost, while Xbox Game Pass subscribers are also set to receive Discord perks and rewards

Railway pensioners get 2% hike in dearness relief: Know rise in benefits

Retrospective increase will raise monthly payouts for railway pensioners and family pensioners from January 1, 2026.