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Delhi-NCR to see cloudy skies, heavy rain likely across several states

IMD forecasts light to moderate rain in Delhi through August 20; widespread rainfall likely across northwest India as depression over Jharkhand weakens

India's natural diamond exports decline amid rise of lab-grown gems

From January to May, the volume of lab-grown diamond exports exceeded natural diamond shipments

WhatsApp tests Scam Alert feature to flag fraud without reading your chats

WhatsApp said its optional Scam Alert uses an on-device AI model to flag potential scam messages while keeping chat content on the device and giving users control over reporting

Nifty Metal tanks 3% in two days on profit-taking; NALCO, SAIL top losers

Analysts say the decline in metal stocks is mainly due to profit-taking by investors. The index is up 15 per cent year-to-date (YTD).

Family members, top executives, emerge as contenders to lead Tata Sons

Apart from Tata Steel's TV Narendran, CEOs of group cos such as Tata Power's Praveer Sinha, Tata Motors PV Ltd's Shailesh Chandra and Tata Chemicals Ltd's Ramakrishnan Mukundan are in the early list

LG Electronics rallies 9%; analysts bullish on margins, market expansion

LG Electronics India saw its net profit rise 27.2 per cent in Q1 FY27 to ₹653 crore on the back of revenue growth and margin expansion.

Microsoft retreats in China, but AI boom helps it keep a window open

Microsoft has shut at least 15 China offices and joint ventures in five years and considered exiting the market in 2023, as US-China tensions, regulations and technology curbs weigh on its business

Microcap 250 index hits 52-week high; Manorama, Balu Forge surge up to 15%

At 10:09 AM on Friday, the Nifty Microcap 250 index was up 0.39 per cent at 26,236.65, compared to a 0.18 per cent decline in the Nifty 50 index.

Festival stocking lifts July auto wholesale dispatches; 2W exports jump 28%

Passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers posted double-digit growth in July, while two-wheeler exports rose 27.7 per cent as the auto industry entered the festive season

ICICI Bank joins Indian banks chasing dollar loans as demand swells

The nation's second-largest private lender first signed a loan agreement with Bank of America Corp. for about $1 billion

Honasa Consumer rallies 5%, hits 52-week high on healthy Q1 results

Honasa Consumer stock hit a 52-week high of ₹501.55; the stock has more-than-doubled or zoomed 102 per cent from its 52-week low of ₹248.55 touched on December 11, 2025.

LEAP India shares list at 4% premium over IPO price, miss expectations

LEAP India share price opened at ₹166 on the BSE, up 4.40 per cent over the issue price. Meanwhile, on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), it listed at a 4.34 per cent gain at ₹165.90.

UP Industrial Land and Revenue Frameworks: Land use, land banks

The Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006 consolidates important provisions governing land rights, tenure, use and revenue administration in the state

Jubilant FoodWorks shares jump 6% as Domino's, Popeyes drive Q1 growth

Following the quarterly results, MOFSL has upgraded Jubilant FoodWorks to 'Buy' from 'Neutral' and set a target of ₹625.

Uttar Pradesh Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industry Policy, 2023

The policy covers pharmaceutical products, bulk drugs, active pharmaceutical ingredients, key starting materials, drug intermediates, medical devices and related manufacturing infrastructure

Apple trains its own AI model for China market with Alibaba's support

The AI model was developed in partnership with Alibaba Group and trained with the Chinese tech giant's support

NCB secures return of fugitive drug kingpin Virender Singh Basoya from UAE

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the Narcotics Control Bureau secured the return of alleged international drug syndicate kingpin Virender Singh Basoya from the UAE

Most Tata stocks fall for 3rd day post-Chandra's exit; TMPV top loser

Heavyweights, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tata Steel, Tata Communications, Trent and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles traded lower, with losses up to 6 per cent in some counters.

Nalsar controversy: Students' dissent, BCI's move, backlash, and a U-turn

Hyderabad's Nalsar University invited CJI Surya Kant to attend its convocation as chief guest, despite a campaign by students opposing his participation.

Uttar Pradesh Multi-Modal Logistics Park Policy, 2024: Key features

The policy is a specialised state framework for attracting large private investments in integrated freight and logistics infrastructure