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HSBC flags 5 positives, 4 risks for Indian equities amid market uncertainty

Indian equities have trailed their EM peers by over 24 percentage points since mid-September 2024, primarily because of earnings weakness

Modi must be with us, says Navarro after India-China-Russia SCO talks

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has repeatedly criticised India's purchases of Russian crude, accusing New Delhi of directly funding Moscow's war in Ukraine

Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises to 1,400, thousands injured

The death toll from a strong earthquake in Afghanistan's east rose to 900, with 3,000 people injured, an official said Tuesday as rescue teams scoured the area for survivors. The 6.0 magnitude quake struck late Sunday night in a mountainous region, flattening villages and leaving people trapped under rubble for hours. The injured are being evacuated, so these figures may change significantly, Yousaf Hammad, a spokesman for Afghanistan's National Disaster Management Authority, told The Associated Press. The earthquake caused landslides in some areas, blocking roads, but they have been reopened, and the remaining roads will be reopened to allow access to areas that were difficult to reach.

Eicher Motors stock enters top 50 most-valuable club; up 18% in 5 weeks

Royal Enfield maker posts record August sales of 114,002 units, up 55% Y-o-Y

TCS extends partnership with Tryg in 7-year deal worth Rs 5,695 crore

TCS has signed a €550 million, seven-year extension of its partnership with Scandinavian insurer Tryg to simplify IT operations, drive digital transformation and boost efficiency

Govt draft norms to ease compliance for foreign investment in insurance

The draft norms for foreign investment in insurance propose easing compliance by scrapping residency requirements for directors and KMPs while retaining key leadership conditions

TCS announces 4.5-7% salary hikes, double-digit for top performers

TCS has resumed salary hikes with 4.5-7% raises for most staff and double-digit increments for top performers after delaying its annual review amid macroeconomic challenges

Why you're a mosquito magnet and not your friends? Doctor explains

Always the one covered in mosquito bites while your friends walk free? Science says it is not because "your blood is sweeter", here's what makes you a mosquito magnet

Stock market close highlights: Sensex down 207pts, Nifty at 24,580; Financial, Pharma top drags

Stock market close highlights, September 2: The BSE Sensex dropped 752.64 pts from its intraday high of 80,761.14 to touch a low of 80,008.50, before settling 206.61 pts, or 0.26% lower at 80,157.88.

Balrampur, Rajshree zoom up to 20%; why sugar stocks are sweetening?

The government has allowed sugar mills, distilleries to make ethanol from sugarcane juice, syrup and all types of molasses without any restrictions on volumes in Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025-2026.

'I swapped Fomo for Jomo, and my mental health has never been better'

From anxiety to contentment, here's how Fomo and Jomo shape our mental health and daily choices

India Inc's earnings depend on global growth; DII flows at risk: Nuvama

There is a risk to sustenance of DII flows itself as they lag-rather than lead-market movements. Weak one-year trailing returns could be a meaningful deterrent for domestic investors, the report said.

Skipping annual health exams may cost Deloitte senior leaders up to ₹1 lakh

Deloitte has introduced a tough health mandate for senior executives and partners who must undergo annual health check-ups or face penalties up to ₹1 lakh

Delhi on flood alert as Yamuna crosses danger mark after heavy rains

Officials expect the Yamuna water to rise to about 206 metres by evening, driven by heavy rainfall in the upper catchment area

Reliance set to gain most as China curbs price wars, says Morgan Stanley

Reliance is building out a fully integrated solar supply chain in India at a time when overcapacity is forcing China to rationalise its polysilicon production

Stocks to Watch today: Ceat, BEL, United Breweries, UPL, IGL, NMDC

Stocks to Watch today: Ceat, BEL, United Breweries, UPL, Indraprastha Gas, NMDC, and NTPC Green are among the stocks to watch today, September 02, 2025

This new compound may help treat aggressive triple-negative breast cancer

Researchers at IIT Guwahati and IASST have designed a novel compound showing promise against aggressive triple-negative breast cancer

This microcap stock hit 20% upper circuit on bagging order from JSW Steel

Sharika Enterprises shares hit 20 per cent upper circuit on Tuesday and at ₹14.89 per share on BSE, after the company bagged an order from JSW Steel

4 reasons why Motilal Oswal upgraded Phoenix Mills to 'Buy'; target raised

On the bourses, Phoenix Mills share has gained nearly 3 per cent over the past month, although it remains 4.5 per cent lower on a year-to-date (YTD) basis.

Access, education, personalisation to shape retail investing: Religare CEO

After an initial dip in Q3 and Q4 of FY25, we can now see volumes and client activity are starting to stabilise, says Gurpreet Sidana, chief executive officer at Religare Broking

These 2 hotel stocks are a must-have as hospitality boom continues; details

Indian Hotels is aggressively expanding its presence in India's hospitality sector through its 'Accelerate 2030' roadmap, targeting growth in the midscale segment.

India extends aid to Afghanistan after massive earthquakes kill over 800

On Monday morning, a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan, with tremors felt across the region, including parts of Pakistan

Games24x7, Baazi among RMG firms hit by layoffs after online gaming ban

India's new online gaming law banning RMG formats such as ludo, poker and rummy has forced companies including Games24x7 and Baazi Games to lay off large parts of their workforce

Ashok Leyland inks ₹5,000 cr pact with China's CALB for next-gen batteries

Ashok Leyland's partnership with China's CALB will drive next-gen battery manufacturing for EVs and energy storage, with ₹5,000 cr investment

Dixon's 196% leap puts Indian firms in command of smartphone output

Foxconn Hon Hai, Apple's iPhone maker, grew its share from 13 per cent in Q2 CY 2024 to 19 per cent this year, catapulted by ballooning iPhone exports to the US

GST overhaul may slash levies on shampoos, hybrid cars, TVs, electronics

Consumer electronics like air conditioners and televisions could see rates drop from 28% to 18%, ahead of the Diwali shopping season starting in October

Indian CEOs cautious about private investment revival, says BS poll

When asked about the sectors that will drive performance in the coming quarters, the consensus leaned heavily toward domestic industries

Reliance Jio's IPO could be India's largest at ₹30,000 crore: Motilal Oswal

MOSL has thus valued Reliance Industries' stake in JPL at ₹7.91 trillion or $90 billion. JPL's enterprise value (EV; equity plus debt) has been pegged at $151 billion by the domestic brokerage

UPI transactions up 3% in August to 20 bn as festive demand lifts usage

Festive season demand lifted UPI volumes in August, while IMPS declined; FASTag and AePS posted strong gains, reflecting India's deepening digital payments adoption

Ceat completes acquisition of Camso, to invest $171 mn in Sri Lanka

The investment is aimed at expanding manufacturing capacity for off-highway tyres (OHT) and tracks at the Midigama and Kotugoda facilities

News, views, and AI: How bots threaten the future of news publishing

From June 2024 to June 2025, the top 10 English language publications in India lost 20-30 per cent of their online audience, according to media analytics firm Comscore

Toyota Kirloskar may pad up after Dream11's Team India innings ends

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has expressed interest in sponsoring Team India after Dream11's exit, but BCCI has yet to decide, with a new sponsor expected before the ICC Women's World Cup

IMD issues orange alert in Gurugram for Tuesday; WFH, online classes advised

Gurugram saw 100mm of rainfall on Monday. The city administration has asked corporate offices and private institutes to urge their staff to work from home, and asked schools to organise online classes

India offered to cut tariffs on US goods to 'nothing', says Donald Trump

India-US trade deal: Trump said that India does a tremendous amount of business with the US, while the US does very little with India

Deutsche Bank puts India retail banking business up for sale, invites bids

The Germany-based bank has pledged to make its retail business more profitable

Stock market highlights: Sensex ends 555pts up, Nifty at 24,625; SMIDs, Auto, Consumer Durables gain

Stock market close highlights on Monday, September 1, 2025: the BSE Sensex settled 554.84pts or 0.70% higher at 80,364.49 levels, while Nifty50 ended 198.20 pts or 0.81% higher at 24,625.05 levels.

Scientists test 4-in-1 drug that may rival Ozempic and bariatric surgery

Researchers explore next-gen obesity drug targeting four hormones at once to overcome limits of existing treatments

Stocks in a bull-run: Ola Electric, Uno Minda, 3 others up over 20% in Aug

HBL Engineering, Godfrey Phillips, Ola Electric, Sarda Energy and Uno Minda gained over 20% in Aug. In general, 20% gain is considered a bullish sign; here's a technical check on these 5 stocks.

Could this new Japanese drug end the dangers of opioids for pain relief?

A Kyoto University team has developed ADRIANA, a first-of-its-kind non-opioid painkiller that could rival morphine and fentanyl, without addiction or deadly side effects

India pushes back at US over Russian crude, calls 'laundromat' claim false

India defended its Russian oil imports, saying it followed international rules and helped keep global prices stable, rejecting US claims that it fueled the Russian war effort

OpenAI bets big on India with 1 GW data centre plan, builds local presence

From ChatGPT licences to data hubs: OpenAI doubles down on India with plans for a new data centre and an expanded local team, as part of its Stargate AI infrastructure push in Asia

'India, Russia stand shoulder to shoulder': PM Modi tells Putin at SCO meet

At SCO Summit in Tianjin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hails ties with Moscow and calls for dialogue for peace in Ukraine

Markets underestimating turn in growth cycle, says Morgan Stanley

The US-headquartered firm sees a compelling case for a re-rating, driven by India's increasing share in global output, stable fiscal and monetary frameworks

Delhi-NCR residents lose over 8 years of life to toxic air, says study

According to the AQLI 2025 report, Indians breathe air worse than WHO's safe limits, losing 3.5 years of life expectancy, up to double in Delhi, Bihar, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh

Xi invokes Panchsheel pact in talks with Modi: What is it, why it matters?

Asking to uphold the Panchsheel treaty, Xi said the five principles promoting peace and coexistence must be "cherished and promoted"

I moved from TV to Lumio Arc projectors at home: Here is what happened next

Trying Lumio Arc 5 and Arc 7 projectors showed me the pros, cons, and learnings of replacing a television with a portable big-screen experience