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Water level in reservoirs drops below normal during week ended July 2

Though rains have picked up in the past few days and the reservoirs have once again started filling up, how much they eventually fill will depend on the extent of rainfall in July and August

India's services PMI falls to 17-month low in June amid weaker demand

The HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), which tracks monthly changes in services activity, fell to 57.4 in June from 59.8 in May

India's goods exports likely to cross $500 bn in FY27: Piyush Goyal

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal expects merchandise exports to grow 16-17 per cent and services exports 10-11 per cent, taking India's total exports close to the $1 trillion target

250 years of US state capitalism and myth of America's free-market model

This story begins not with Barack Obama's health-care program, or even with Franklin D Roosevelt's New Deal in the 1930s, but with the very first US administration, under George Washington

The magical realism of the American dream: Birthright, belonging and hope

Americans have always been at odds with each other - often viciously - over who belongs to their promised land

ACME, Mitsubishi sign $1 bn supply pact for Odisha green methanol unit

ACME Green Molecules and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical have signed a $1 billion long-term agreement for the annual supply of 100,000 tonnes of green methanol from Odisha

Artha Bharat Investment launches GIFT City's first physical gold fund

Artha Bharat launches GIFT City's first physical gold fund, while Kusumgar prices its IPO and benchmark indices extend gains for a third straight session

HCLTech wins $1.14 billion deal from Fortune Global 50 European client

The five-year deal with a European Fortune Global 50 company will help HCLTech transform and manage the client's global digital workplace and enterprise networks

DMart lags expectations as Q1 growth hurdle raises concerns on outlook

Avenue Supermarts' Q1FY27 update fell short of expectations as revenue growth slowed and store additions weakened, highlighting rising competition and execution challenges

Govt orders removal of apps used to remotely shut down e-vehicles

The government has ordered app stores to remove BAT-BMS, Lossigy and Epoch-i-ion after videos showed they could be used to remotely disable electric vehicles, citing cybersecurity concerns

Sebi weighs shift to rupee-denominated fees from US dollars for FPIs, FVCIs

Other operational changes to common application form, custodian fee also in discussion

Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon sets World Cup record for shutout streak

Simon hasn't allowed a goal in 519 consecutive minutes across the past two World Cups. He broke the record set in 1990 by famed Italy goalkeeper Walter Zenga

As India expands QR tracking, pharma industry looks to AI for quality

While expanded traceability aims to curb counterfeit medicines, industry says predictive manufacturing could help reduce NSQ drugs

Vedanta Metal Bazaar processes $5 billion in sales in FY26, empowers MSMEs

Vedanta Metal Bazaar clocked nearly $5 billion in FY26 orders, with MSMEs driving strong adoption of the digital metals platform and improved procurement efficiency

The cost of creation: AI is rewriting the economics of making games

From teams and timelines to testing and iteration, the shift could finally turn India's gaming scale into original intellectual property

Adani Enterprises slips 2%; sets QIP issue price 5% below floor price

Adani Enterprises increased the Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) issue size to ₹15,000 crore from ₹10,000 crore on strong response from investors.

Govt to soon start work on new legal framework for AI: IT Secy Krishnan

The government will soon begin stakeholder consultations on a dedicated legal framework for artificial intelligence as evolving AI capabilities require a separate regulatory regime, IT Secretary

Sciver-Brunt's 75 powers England into Women's T20 World Cup final

Sciver-Brunt and former skipper Heather Knight rescued England from 23-3 with a 133-run partnership vs South Africa in 2nd semifinal

MFs making markets resilient amid global volatility, says Sebi WTM

Domestic institutional investors, led by mutual funds and SIPs, have emerged as a key stabilising force for Indian capital markets amid global volatility and FPI outflows, says SEBI

Ireland's India triumph earns greater respect, says CI chief O'Donnell

Ireland stunned India 2-0 recently at Belfast to register their first ever series win over the reigning T20 world champions in any format