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Major Amul expansion in Bengal with 10-lakh-litre dairy plant

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday performed the Bhoomi Pujan (foundation ceremony) for the curd manufacturing plant under the Amul Bengal Dairy Project at a ceremony held at the New Town Convention Centre in Kolkata.

Jammu and Kashmir's premium cherries, plums reach Singapore for the first time

In another significant boost to the horticulture exports of Jammu & Kashmir, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, facilitated the first export shipment of premium Areko Cherries (High-Density European Sweet Cherries) and Scentrose Plums from Shopian and Pulwama to Singapore.

Reliance Industries posts record quarterly revenue of ₹3.4 lakh crore, Jio IPO on the horizon

Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Industries Limited reported its strongest quarterly revenue on record Thursday, posting consolidated gross revenue of ₹3,40,257 crore ($35.9 billion) for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 — a sharp 24.5 per cent jump from the same period a year ago — as all four of its major business segments delivered growth despite a bruising global energy market environment shaped by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

TCS, Google Cloud launch Gemini Experience Center in Kolkata

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has launched the Consumer Business Group (CBG) Gemini Experience Center (GEC) in Kolkata, India.

Uber makes massive $14.8 billion bet to take over Delivery Hero

Uber Technologies Inc. has entered into a business combination agreement with Delivery Hero in a deal that will expand the world's largest mobility and delivery platform to 99 markets, with combined pro forma gross bookings of $236 billion in 2025.

Exavalu opens new Kolkata IT centre, plans to double India workforce in a year

Kolkata/IBNS: US-headquartered global engineering and technology consulting firm Exavalu on Wednesday announced the launch of its new IT facility in Salt Lake Sector V, strengthening its global delivery capabilities while unveiling plans to double its India workforce over the next year.

CEAT shares crash over 9% after tyre maker's Q1 profit plunges 96%

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of CEAT Ltd. fell more than 9 percent on Friday after the tyre manufacturer reported a sharp decline in its first-quarter earnings for FY2027, according to media reports.

Big change for your wallet! RBI plans polymer Rs. 10 and Rs. 20 notes

Mumbai/IBNS: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is preparing to introduce polymer banknotes in a pilot project, marking a major step towards overhauling the country's currency system, NDTV Profit reported.

Stock Market opens with a bang! Sensex soars 350+ points, Nifty races ahead

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Friday, supported by gains in information technology (IT) stocks and optimism ahead of the June-quarter earnings announcements of heavyweight companies, even as most Asian markets traded lower.

Beyond the festivities, Techno India sees Durga Puja as Bengal's next entrepreneurial platform

Kolkata/IBNS: For most people, Durga Puja is a celebration of culture, community and tradition. Increasingly, however, it is also becoming a conversation about enterprise, innovation and the economic opportunities that accompany one of the world's largest public festivals.

Tech Mahindra, Wipro rally ahead of Q1 results. Is Dalal Street betting on a surprise?

Mumbai/IBNS: The share prices of Tech Mahindra and Wipro on Thursday gained ahead of the announcement of the first quarter results of financial year 2027, media reports said.

MRPL shares soar 13% after stellar Q1 results. Here's what fueled the rally

Mumbai/IBNS: The share prices of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL) on Thursday climbed 13% following the first quarter results of financial year 2027, media reports said.

HDFC AMC shares tumble 5% despite strong Q1 results. Here's what spooked investors

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFC AMC) fell nearly 5 percent on Thursday despite the company reporting a healthy set of first-quarter earnings for FY27, as brokerages gave mixed reviews on the stock following the results.

Laser Power & Infra makes stellar market debut, lists up to 26% above IPO price

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Laser Power & Infra Limited made a strong debut on the stock exchanges on Thursday, listing at a healthy premium over their issue price, reflecting robust investor demand.

Indian stock market defies West Asia war jitters, Sensex opens higher despite oil price surge

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Thursday, shrugging off concerns over rising crude oil prices triggered by the escalating conflict in West Asia.

Kolkata's first jewellery export to UK under India-UK CETA boosts Bengal's global trade ambitions

Kolkata/IBNS: The despatch of the first jewellery export consignment to the United Kingdom from Kolkata under the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is an "encouraging moment" for West Bengal's industry and trade, state Industry and Commerce Minister Tapas Roy said on Wednesday.

India-France textile ties get major boost with Bharat Tex-Première Vision partnership

The Bharat Tex Trade Federation (BTTF) and Première Vision are forging closer ties to strengthen textile and apparel trade between India and the European Union, creating new opportunities for Indian manufacturers, exporters and designers to expand their global presence.

India goes big on smartphones: Indian Cabinet clears Rs 62,500 crore manufacturing scheme

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) with a budgetary outlay of Rs 62,500 crore.

TCS teams up with NVIDIA for major industrial AI push, launches new Bengaluru lab

Indian tech major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Wednesday announced the launch of the TCS Autonomous Engineering Lab Powered by NVIDIA at its Global Axis campus in Bengaluru.

Rs 1,27,500 crore semiconductor push: PM Modi-led Cabinet clears Semicon 2.0

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Semicon 2.0 for the development of India's semiconductor design and manufacturing ecosystem, with a total budget outlay of Rs.1,27,500 crore.

Laid off due to AI, Indian techie lands new job in just 15 days—Here’s what worked

An Indian tech professional has gone viral after sharing the job-search strategy that helped him land a new role just 15 days after being laid off.

ECL strengthens green commitment, signs MoU with WBFDCL for large-scale afforestation in West Bengal

Reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability and ecological restoration, Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Limited (WBFDCL) to undertake large-scale plantation and afforestation activities in Paschim Bardhaman district of the state.

JSW Group named India's fastest-growing conglomerate with brand value surging 55%

JSW Group, a diversified conglomerates, has been recognised as India's fastest-growing conglomerate brand in the Brand Finance India 100 2026 report, with its brand value rising 55% year-on-year to USD 2.3 billion.

Your food bill could feel the heat: India’s Wholesale Inflation jumps to 9.8 percent

India's wholesale price inflation in India spiked to 9.8 percent in June, compared to 9.6 in May, driven by prices of food and non-food items, as per official government data released on Tuesday.

Why is Akasa Air raising $110 million? West Asia conflict and fuel price surge hold the key

Mumbai/IBNS: Akasa Air is looking to raise $110 million (around Rs. 950 crore) through a mix of equity and debt to cushion the impact of rising operational costs triggered by the ongoing conflict in West Asia, NDTV Profit reported.

Why is Tata Power looking to borrow $450 million from overseas banks? Here's what we know

Mumbai/IBNS: Tata Power Co. Ltd. is considering raising at least $450 million through overseas borrowings to support its growing business and capital requirements, NDTV Profit reported.

SBI stock slides as much-awaited SBI Funds Management IPO hits the market

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of the State Bank of India (SBI) declined in early trading on Tuesday as the initial public offering (IPO) of SBI Funds Management opened for subscription.

Why is IDBI Bank stock soaring today? Government receives fresh foreign bids for stake sale

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of IDBI Bank surged more than 4 percent on Tuesday after reports said the government had received revised financial bids from two foreign bidders for the sale of its stake in the public sector lender.

Trump's Strait of Hormuz move triggers market mayhem, Sensex crashes over 500 points

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market extended its losing streak on Tuesday, with benchmark indices declining sharply amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and a surge in global crude oil prices.

Inflation pinches again: India’s retail inflation rises to 4.38 percent

India's retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 4.38 percent in June from 3.93 percent in May, driven primarily by higher food prices, according to government data released on Monday.

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