Page 505 - Latest News

India to receive same garment duty benefits as B'desh in US deal: Goyal

Commerce minister says India will secure concessional-duty access for garments made from US yarn and cotton, similar to benefits obtained by Bangladesh

India second-largest active installed base of smartphones globally

Longer retention cycles build an installed base that places it just behind China

Centre unveils second tranche of critical mineral EL block auctions

Government offers 11 blocks of critical and deep-seated minerals across eight states under Exploration Licence regime to boost domestic mineral exploration

SoftBank returns to profit in Q3 as OpenAI bet drives valuation boost

Over the past months, SoftBank has stepped up investments as Son seeks to play a bigger role in shaping the future of AI.

AI Impact Summit: Indigenous SLM, LLMs to take AI summit centre stage

Government to showcase homegrown large and small language models at five-day summit; Sarvam's LLM and funding for AI data centres may be announced

M&M sees green shoots in US tractor mkt as tariffs ease after trade talks

Mahindra & Mahindra expects improved competitiveness in the US as tariffs drop to 18 per cent, plans to supply inventory from bonded warehouses

Kremlin memo maps US-Russia economic ties, including dollar reset

At the heart of the offer is Russia's return to the dollar settlement system, a move which would mean a stunning reversal of Kremlin policy and, potentially, a dramatic shake up for global finance

Power sector reforms central to tackling India's climate finance problem

According to the NITI AAYOG study, the first step towards climate financing is strengthening power discoms'finances and reducing the risk of default

Hindustan Unilever fully buys Zywie Ventures, sells stake in Nutritionalab

USV acquires 79% in Nutritionalab for Rs 1,583 cr, including HUL's 19.8%

HUL Q3 net profit more than doubles to ₹6,607 crore on demerger gain

Underlying PAT grows 1 per cent to ₹2,562 crore; revenue up 5.6 per cent in Q3FY26; HUL to fully acquire OZiva for ₹824 crore, divest Wellbeing Nutrition stake

Americans shouldered bulk of Trump tariff burden, says NY Fed report

The bank said 90 per cent of the tariffs imposed by the president on imported goods are borne by American consumers and companies

Towards a more responsive federalism: FC-16 calls for self-reliant states

The five messages of FC-16 put together reflect that states need to be more self-reliant in raising resources

Demand stays strong, margin trajectory key for Mahindra & Mahindra

M&M posts steady Q3FY26 results with robust auto and tractor growth; EV push and commodity costs seen as key factors shaping margins ahead

Man Utd co-owner Ratcliffe apologizes for 'colonized' comment on immigrants

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe said Thursday that he's sorry if some have been offended by anti-immigrant comments.

Shane Warne was a big influence on my career: Italy spinner Ben Manenti

Spinner Ben Manenti, a key architect of Italy's maiden T20 World Cup win over Nepal on Thursday, credited the influence of the late Shane Warne on his career while growing up in Australia.

NSE appoints Rothschild & Co as independent adviser for IPO process

Exchange names Rothschild & Co to lead transparent selection of intermediaries for its IPO, which will be entirely a secondary share sale

Hindalco Q3FY26 results: PAT falls 45% to ₹2,049 crore on Oswego hit

Exceptional losses linked to Oswego plant disruption drag profit, even as India business posts record PAT and supports revenue growth

Driven by FTAs: Ashok Leyland may redraw EU and UK export playbook

Hinduja Group flagship may consider exporting electric buses from India to EU and UK markets, while expanding capacity in West Asia

Nifty FMCG index tanks 6% in 2026; analysts remain selective on stocks

As a strategy, Gaurang Shah, head investment strategist at Geojit Investments remains selectively bullish on the FMCG stocks on the back of a likely improvement in semi-urban and rural demand.

Domene scores 4 as Argentina crush India 8-0 in FIH Men's Pro League

Inconsistencies continued to plague India as they slumped to a 0-8 defeat against Argentina, with Tomas Domene netting four goals in the Rourkela leg of the FIH Men's Pro League here on Thursday.