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Robotaxis set to enter London market; black cab drivers skeptical

While self-driving cabs aren't new, London's ancient road layout and busy streetscapes could pose special challenges for the technology

Zimbabwe vs West Indies HIGHLIGHTS T20 WC Super 8: WI crush ZIM by 107 runs in Mumbai

West Indies registered four comprehensive victories over Scotland, England, Nepal, and Italy to finish as group leaders.

Slow order awards, execution key concerns for infrastructure sector

Slow road awards and execution delays weigh on infra firms in Q3FY26, though FY27 Budget capex push and toll growth offer medium-term support

India, France amend tax treaty, remove most-favoured nation clause

India and France have signed a protocol amending their DTAC, removing the MFN clause and revising dividend, capital gains and PE provisions to bring clarity and align with global tax standards

CDSCO tightens quality net with audits, scientific cadre overhaul

Planning to outsource GMP audits to agencies certified by QCI; onboard 1,500 experts to review drug applications

Hegseth to meet Anthropic CEO to discuss military use of Claude AI

According to its Monday report, Defense officials say the Pentagon's talks with Anthropic are on the verge on collapsing

Govt will fund major EU compliance costs for SMEs, says Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal says the government will fund key compliance costs for small exporters needing EU approvals under CBAM and REACH, as India expands trade deals and targets $2 trn exports

Agentic AI remains top choice among courses at upGrad: Anuj Vishwakarma

Mid- to senior-level professionals drive surge in AI upskilling; platform partners with IIMs, IITs and OpenAI to expand agentic and generative AI programs

Rooftop solar power installations at record 3 million households: Joshi

India's rooftop solar installations have crossed 30 lakh households, with MNRE officials stressing the need for digitised DRE data, real-time monitoring

Gurugram overtakes Mumbai to become India's top luxury housing market

Gurugram has surpassed Mumbai in luxury housing sales for the first time in five years, driven by HNI demand, new micro-markets and major infrastructure upgrades, a new report shows

Govt to raise ₹16.3K cr by monetising oil and gas assets in next four years

The Centre plans to monetise DSFs, storage assets, GAIL Gas equity and dark fibre leases to raise Rs 16,300 crore by FY30 as part of NMP 2.0, targeting both midstream and upstream segments

Best of BS Opinion: De-risking economies in an increasingly uncertain world

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Banks need to focus on core biz, desist from misselling: FM Sitharaman

On February 11, the RBI had issued draft guidelines on mis-selling, saying banks will have to refund the entire amount for any loss arising due to mis-selling as per an approved policy

LTM bags $100 million deal from European medtech firm for 7 years

LTM has won a $100 million, seven-year deal from a European medtech firm to support and develop its flagship products, strengthening its large-deal momentum amid a tough macro environment

Telcos dial up home broadband battle: Vi and Starlink join Jio, Airtel push

Jio and Airtel scale up for 100 million homes, with Vi and Starlink joining the race

Will comply with NCLAT order on data sharing: WhatsApp to Supreme Court

The court is also seized of a cross-appeal filed by the CCI, assailing the NCLAT ruling to the extent that it allowed WhatsApp and Meta to continue sharing users' data for advertising purposes

Bharti Airtel to infuse ₹20,000 cr in Airtel Money to push digital lending

Bharti Airtel and promoter group to contribute 70:30 into NBFC

₹45K cr capex plan may not help Vodafone Idea gain market share: Analysts

Amount much lower than rivals' capex: Analysts

Stocks slide, gold rallies as Trump's tariff shifts unsettle markets

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.44 per cent , the S&P 500 fell 1 per cent and the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.2 per cent

Countries 'playing games' on trade deals will face more tariffs: Trump

Trump, in a series of social media posts, said he also may impose license fees on trading partners as uncertainty over his next tariff moves gripped the global economy and sent stocks lower