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Banks may rejig insurance sales as Irdai proposes sharp commission cuts

Banks could favour long-term products that offer better commissions, while seeking to offset lower payouts elsewhere through higher volumes

Govt orders crackdown on nicotine pouches citing health concerns

India has directed states to crack down on the illegal sale of nicotine pouches, citing health risks and increased availability through online and offline channels.

Medtech firms, hospitals back TMR amid medical device mark-up debate

Medtech manufacturers and private hospitals back trade margin rationalisation but seek a fact-based approach that accounts for category-specific costs and procurement structures

Datanomics: Love-hate relationship between the two largest economies

Foreign direct investment by China into the US and job creation by their MNEs in each other's economy have also been declining recently

Europe, India ties have achieved level of a political intensity: EU envoy

The Ambassador of the European Union to India further said that understanding India is also "seeing India and meeting Indians"

Adani firm gets approval for ₹1.04 trillion Odisha data centre park

The Adani Group is set to deepen its presence in India's rapidly expanding data-centre industry as the proposal by one of its subsidiaries to develop a Rs 1.04 trillion integrated data-centre park has

Self-listing 'in the realm of feasibility': NSE chairman Srinivas Injeti

Chairman Srinivas Injeti says concerns over potential conflicts in self-listing need careful management; describes NSE as 'family silver' for long-term investors

MSMEs must prepare for EU non-tariff rules to gain from FTA: Govt

Officials and trade experts said lower tariffs alone would not lift exports unless Indian MSMEs can meet EU requirements on ESG, CBAM, certification and supply-chain standards

Sidbi pulls out ₹6,000 crore 3-year bond issuance as yields harden

Investors sought higher yields for SIDBI's three-year bonds as government bond yields hardened amid rising crude oil prices and higher US Treasury yields

Fractured Communities: Adivasis and their elusive homelands in modern India

There are two versions of Khalid here - the endlessly discussed activist and the rarely acknowledged scholar who spent years researching and writing

Rising competition, premium valuations likely to cap gains in Meesho

Meesho's asset-light value-commerce model, Valmo logistics network and growth potential are strengths, but rising competition and premium valuations pose risks

India, Turkey, Egypt part of talks to unblock Black Sea shipping: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President ​Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that in addition ​to these countries, there were also proposals ‌from other nations ‌to deblock the Black Sea.

GDP: A different take

Mumbai generates more data daily than New Delhi. Yet have you ever heard Sensex closing being revised?

Tata Steel, Dutch govt extend joint letter of intent for decarbonisation

The five-month extension gives Tata Steel and Dutch authorities more time to address outstanding issues and work towards an integrated health and decarbonisation project

Commodity cost uncertainty bigger worry than price increase: TMPV MD

Commodity pressures were hurting margins and forcing faster cost cuts, says Shailesh Chandra

RBI Bulletin: FCNR(B) boost for rupee dented by recent crude oil spike

Commercial banks mobilised $133 billion in FCNR(B) deposits after the RBI opened its concessional swap window in June, prompting the scheme to close a month early

US pitches trilateral meeting with Ukraine, Russia in UAE: Zelenskyy

"The American side has proposed... meeting at a technical level in a three-way format," Zelenskyy told reporters.

Creche course: Training gaps, low wages pose hurdles for childcare industry

Industry experts say India suffers from a shortage of workers as well as a dearth of skilled professionals

Microsoft abandons personal AI chatbot race with Copilot reboot

It allows users to edit Word or Excel documents within a Copilot app or browser tab, addressing a common gripe that Microsoft's assistant had only limited reach into its own productivity software

IBBI extends deadline to flag personal guarantor cases until year-end

Deadline for filing personal guarantor insolvency forms extended to December 31; penalties for delays to apply thereafter