Bengaluru Metro to Reach 175 km by 2027: DK Shivakumar
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced Bengaluru's Metro network will be 175 km long by Dec 2027 after reviewing BMRCL's progress. Read for details on the city's transit expansion.
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Ambuja Cement Merges ACC and Orient Cement
Ambuja Cements' board approves the merger of ACC and Orient Cement, creating a cement giant with a 79 MTPA capacity. Read about the strategic move and its impact on the Indian market.
Foxconn hires 30,000 at Karnataka iPhone plant in 8 months
Foxconn's Devanahalli plant near Bengaluru has rapidly onboarded 30,000 employees, accelerating India's iPhone production ambitions. Read about the hiring surge and its impact.
January 2026 Bank Holidays: RBI Lists 10 Closure Days
RBI releases 2026 holiday calendar. Banks across India to remain shut for 10 days in January. Check city-wise list for New Year, Republic Day, Pongal & more.
India's Q2 GDP growth hits 8.2%, RBI flags global risks
India's economy grew 8.2% in Q2 FY26, showing resilience despite global trade uncertainties and foreign portfolio outflows, says RBI. Domestic demand remains strong.
Net FDI Outflow Continues in October; Repatriations Surge
India recorded a net FDI outflow of $1.55 billion in October 2025, driven by foreign repatriations and overseas investments by Indian firms exceeding $8 billion. Explore the RBI data, sectoral trends, and government's response.
Ellison's $40.4B Guarantee for Paramount's Warner Bros. Bid
Oracle CTO Larry Ellison personally guarantees $40.4 billion for Paramount's Warner Bros. Discovery takeover, countering Netflix. Shares rise. Details inside.
Ambuja Cements Board OKs ACC, Orient Cement Merger
Adani Group's Ambuja Cements board has approved the amalgamation of ACC and Orient Cement, a major consolidation move in India's cement sector. Get the latest corporate news updates.
Santa Rally: Smallcaps Set to Outperform Nifty, History Shows
Indian smallcap stocks eye a 3.55% Santa Claus rally with a 100% success rate over a decade. Analysts see technical rebound aligning with seasonal trends. Read more.
Fancy Number '0001' Fetches Rs 31.35 Lakh in Chandigarh
The premium vehicle registration number '0001' from the CH01-DC series sold for Rs 31.35 lakh at a Chandigarh e-auction, becoming the city's second-highest bid ever. Discover the top bids and total revenue.
How 10-Minute Delivery Revolutionized Shopping in India
From lockdown necessity to a $57-billion industry, discover how quick commerce's 10-minute promise rewired Indian shopping habits, using dark stores and AI logistics. See if the speed race can ever be profitable.
Bengaluru Customs Auction for Electronics on Dec 30
Bengaluru Customs is auctioning 227 electronics items like phones and iPads on Dec 30 via MSTC portal. Learn how to register and bid for deals below market price.
41 km of Bengaluru Metro to open in 2026
Three new Bengaluru Metro stretches will launch in 2026, expanding the network to 137.11 km. Deputy CM Shivakumar also announced DPRs for further extensions and Phase 3 tenders. Read more.
24x7 Tax Control Room Set Up for Mumbai Civic Polls
Income Tax Dept establishes a 24/7 control room in Mumbai to curb money misuse in Maharashtra civic elections. Citizens can report unaccounted cash or inducements via WhatsApp, SMS, or email.
US Markets Gain Amid Commodity Surge, Light Trading
US stock indices opened the holiday week with gains. Gold and silver soared to record highs, while Uber and Lyft rose on robotaxi plans. Key US economic data awaited.
India-NZ FTA a New Milestone, Says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah hails the India-New Zealand FTA as a milestone for Modi govt, set to boost trade, investment, and create jobs. Explore the key benefits.
Wall Street Gains on Tech Rebound, Nvidia Soars
Wall Street closed higher on Tuesday, driven by a strong rebound in technology stocks led by Nvidia. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted gains, while investors await key inflation data. Read the full analysis.
India-NZ FTA Safeguards Dairy, Allows Export-Only Processing
India's new FTA with New Zealand creates export-only dairy processing zones, fully protecting domestic farmers. No import duty concessions granted. Details inside.
Telefonica Slashes 5,500 Jobs in $2.9B Restructuring
Spanish telecom giant Telefonica SA will cut 5,500 jobs at a $2.9 billion cost, aiming for over $700 million in annual savings. The move follows a trimmed cash flow outlook and a halved dividend. Get the latest business news updates.
MUFG invests ₹39,618 cr in Shriram Finance, biggest FDI in finance
Japan's MUFG Bank buys 20% stake in Shriram Finance for ₹39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial sector. Executives call it a huge endorsement of India's economic progress and financial discipline.
Ellison Guarantees $40.4 Billion for Paramount's Warner Bid
Oracle's Larry Ellison personally guarantees $40.4 billion in equity financing for Paramount Skydance's all-cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery, intensifying the media acquisition battle. Read more.
India-NZ FTA Finalized; Bangladesh Student Leader Shot
India and New Zealand announce conclusion of FTA negotiations. In a separate incident, another Bangladesh student leader, Sharif Osman Hadi, is shot in the head. Read the full details.
Core Sector Grows 1.8% in November, Snaps Contraction
India's eight core industries grew 1.8% in November, recovering from October's contraction. Strong performance in cement, steel, and fertilizers offset declines in oil and gas. Read the full analysis.
NZ's Peters Opposes India FTA, Calls It Unfair for Dairy
New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters opposes the historic India-NZ FTA, citing unfair terms on dairy and immigration. Deal finalized in March 2025 offers zero-duty access for Indian goods.
Gujarat Kidney IPO Oversubscribed 1.53 Times
Gujarat Kidney's ₹250.8 crore IPO witnessed robust demand, oversubscribed 1.53x on Day 1. Retail investors led with 5.06x subscription. Check key dates and GMP details.
Bengaluru's 2025 Delivery Trends: Big Tips, Tiny Carts
Bengaluru's delivery scene in 2025 saw extremes: massive Rs 68,600 tips on Instamart & the rise of Rs 10 micro-carts. Discover the city's changing consumer habits.
India to Reset Key Economic Indicators in 2026
India's key macroeconomic data, including inflation, GDP, and industrial production, will get a base-year reset in 2026. New CPI series launches Feb 12, GDP on Feb 27, and IIP on May 28. Read for details.
Gold, Silver Prices Skyrocket to New All-Time Highs
Gold price in India surged to a historic high of Rs 1,38,000 per 10 grams, while silver jumped to Rs 2,14,500 per kg. Explore the key drivers behind this unprecedented rally and what it means for investors.
TSMC Shareholders Rise to 1.17 Million Amid Market Volatility
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) sees its shareholder base surge to 1.17 million, the highest since April 2023, even as its share price faces pressure. Discover the resilience behind the world's top chipmaker.
Excel Realty N Infra hikes share capital, changes name
Penny stock Excel Realty N Infra plans to increase its authorized share capital from ₹500 crore to ₹7,500 crore and rename itself Landsmill Green Limited. Board approvals await shareholder nod via postal ballot.
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