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AC prices to rise 5-15% on expensive copper, weak rupee, new energy norms

The hikes, being rolled out between February and April, come just ahead of the peak summer season when demand typically surges

AC prices to rise 5-15% on expensive copper, weak rupee, new energy norms
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 11:35 AM IST

'Mind your own business': Kamal Haasan slams Trump amid row over oil waiver

The remarks came after the United States government announced a 30-day temporary waiver allowing Indian refineries to continue purchasing Russian energy

'Mind your own business': Kamal Haasan slams Trump amid row over oil waiver
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 11:28 AM IST

Centre seeks response from WB govt on protocol lapses at President event

The MHA has asked WB chief secretary to furnish a response on the violations of the 'Blue Book' rules of protocol, venue and route arrangements

Centre seeks response from WB govt on protocol lapses at President event
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

FPIs pull ₹21,000 cr in last four trading sessions amid West Asia conflict

The latest sell-off comes after foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) infused ₹22,615 crore into Indian equities in February, the highest monthly inflow in 17 months

FPIs pull ₹21,000 cr in last four trading sessions amid West Asia conflict
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 11:25 AM IST

Mcap of 8 top valued firms erodes by ₹2.81 trn, SBI biggest laggard

From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries and Infosys were the only gainers

Mcap of 8 top valued firms erodes by ₹2.81 trn, SBI biggest laggard
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 11:21 AM IST

Cipla's US unit recalls 400+ cartons of generic anti-cancer drug: USFDA

Warren (New Jersey) based Cipla USA, Inc is recalling Nilotinib Capsules in two strengths (150 mg and 200 mg), the US health regulator said

Cipla's US unit recalls 400+ cartons of generic anti-cancer drug: USFDA
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 11:04 AM IST

Jaquar Group eyes scaling lighting business revenue to ₹1,700 cr in 3 yrs

The company, which has a portfolio that includes LED, commercial, outdoor, architectural and facade lighting, besides consumer lighting such as bulbs and tube lights, plans to expand its outdoor and l

Jaquar Group eyes scaling lighting business revenue to ₹1,700 cr in 3 yrs
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:58 AM IST

Nitish's son Nishant to join JD(U) today, buzz grows over deputy CM role

Nishant, an engineering graduate who is in his 40s, will join the JD(U) at its headquarters here in the presence of senior leaders

Nitish's son Nishant to join JD(U) today, buzz grows over deputy CM role
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:54 AM IST

PM Modi, President Murmu extend greetings on International Women's Day

PM greets 'Nari Shakti' on International Women's Day, hails women's role in nation building

PM Modi, President Murmu extend greetings on International Women's Day
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:46 AM IST

Al-Falah chairman gets two-week interim bail in money laundering case

Additional Sessions Judge Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan on Saturday granted the relief to Siddiqui, noting that his wife was undergoing chemotherapy and required support during treatment

Al-Falah chairman gets two-week interim bail in money laundering case
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:44 AM IST

Swiggy, magicpin, Zomato see food delivery regain growth momentum in Q3FY26

With continued investments in marketing, product innovation, and value-led propositions, industry executives said the sector expects the momentum in order growth to sustain

Swiggy, magicpin, Zomato see food delivery regain growth momentum in Q3FY26
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:43 AM IST

Israel renews assault on Lebanon after Netanyahu warns of 'many surprises'

The latest strikes in Lebanon followed an Israeli attack Saturday on an oil storage facility in Tehran

Israel renews assault on Lebanon after Netanyahu warns of 'many surprises'
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:40 AM IST

'Sufficient fertilisers now, problems may arise if West Asia war prolongs'

The prolonged conflict could cause significant damage to the global economy, according to analysts

'Sufficient fertilisers now, problems may arise if West Asia war prolongs'
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:35 AM IST

Iran war: How ships are avoiding being targeted in Strait of Hormuz

As attacks intensify around the Strait of Hormuz, several commercial ships are altering transponder signals to claim Chinese ownership or crew in an apparent attempt to avoid being targeted

Iran war: How ships are avoiding being targeted in Strait of Hormuz
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:31 AM IST

Euler Motors calls for relaxation of auto PLI criteria for EV startups

In terms of products, Euler Motors has both electric four-wheeler and three-wheeler commercial cargo vehicles, which are covered under the PLI scheme

Euler Motors calls for relaxation of auto PLI criteria for EV startups
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:27 AM IST

Climate change hits women hardest, funding support inadequate: UNGCNI

In 2025, a UN women report warned that under a worst-case climate scenario, up to 158.3 million more women and girls may live in extreme poverty globally as a result of climate change by 2050

Climate change hits women hardest, funding support inadequate: UNGCNI
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:10 AM IST

Why women face higher risk of autoimmune diseases? Doctors explain

International Women's Day: Doctors highlight how hormones, genetics and immune responses make women more prone to autoimmune diseases and why awareness can improve early diagnosis

Why women face higher risk of autoimmune diseases? Doctors explain
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:07 AM IST

'Safer environment, equal opportunities': DGCA on International Women's Day

Chief Flight Operations Inspector, Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Shweta Singh, said that they provide training to girls to maintain equilibrium between professional demands and personal life

'Safer environment, equal opportunities': DGCA on International Women's Day
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 10:05 AM IST

Kerala unveils 'Cyber Safety Protocol 2026' to safeguard students in AI era

This comprehensive framework is designed to ensure a secure digital learning environment and robust cyber defences for students across Kerala's public school system

Kerala unveils 'Cyber Safety Protocol 2026' to safeguard students in AI era
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 9:36 AM IST

China says talks with US vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners

Failure to engage between the two nations would only lead to misunderstandings and misjudgements, escalating toward confrontation and harming the world," Foreign Minister Wang Yi said

China says talks with US vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners
Updated On : 08 Mar 2026 | 9:29 AM IST