Alberta-Punjab Economic Talks Focus on Investment and Innovation
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema met a Canadian delegation led by Alberta's Rajan Sawhney to boost economic cooperation, focusing on investment, technology, and innovation.
Category : Business
LIC Q3 Profit Up 17% to ₹12,958 Crore
Life Insurance Corporation of India reported a 17% rise in Q3 net profit to ₹12,958 crore, driven by higher premium collections after tax cuts boosted retail demand for insurance products.
IOC Q3 Profit Jumps 4-Fold to ₹12,126 Crore
Indian Oil Corporation reports Q3 net profit of ₹12,125.86 crore, up from ₹2,873.53 crore last year. Strong refining margins and fuel sales growth offset petrochemical losses.
NSDL Glitch Stalls Settlements, Investors Without Shares or Funds
A network connectivity failure at NSDL has disrupted T+1 settlements for two consecutive days, causing mismatches in broker pay-ins and delaying payouts of securities and cash to investors.
India-GCC Begin FTA Talks to Strengthen Economic Ties
India and the Gulf Cooperation Council have formally launched negotiations for a free trade agreement aimed at enhancing bilateral trade and investment, building on their $179 billion economic relationship.
India-GCC Launch FTA Negotiations After 20 Years
India and the Gulf Cooperation Council formally launched free trade agreement negotiations, marking a strategic economic partnership expansion amid global uncertainty. The pact promises new opportunities for Indian goods, services, and investments.
Fractal Analytics IPO: Price Band, GMP, Key Details
Fractal Analytics IPO opens February 9 with ₹857-900 price band. Company targets ₹14,450 crore valuation despite reduced offer size. Grey market premium signals strong investor interest.
Gold vs Equities: Breaking the 20% Portfolio Rule
Gold's 17% CAGR over 20 years beats Sensex's 13%, challenging traditional investment wisdom. Experts debate whether exceeding 20% gold allocation is wise for long-term wealth building.
Vectus MD Atul Ladha Summits Aconcagua, Sets Mountaineering Benchmark
Atul Ladha, Managing Director of Vectus, has successfully summited Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America, setting a new benchmark in Indian mountaineering and inspiring corporate leadership.
Aavas Financiers Hits 500 Green Homes Milestone in India
Aavas Financiers Limited has achieved a significant milestone by completing 500 self-built green homes certified under the EDGE program in India, promoting sustainable housing and energy efficiency.
Bharat Law House Launches 3 Legal Books by Adv Sharmas
Bharat Law House Pvt Ltd has launched three comprehensive legal books authored by Adv Suresh Sharma and Adv Varun Sharma, aimed at professionals and students in the legal field.
Pramerica Life Insurance Unveils Next Chapter of Campaign
Pramerica Life Insurance has launched the next phase of its 'This Is My Climb' campaign, focusing on the brand's journey of trust and strength in the Indian insurance sector.
Urbanetek Insurance Broking Enters Ahmedabad Market
Urbanetek Insurance Broking has strategically expanded its operations by entering the Ahmedabad market, marking a significant step in its growth trajectory to enhance insurance accessibility in Gujarat.
IPO Allotment Process Explained: How Shares Are Distributed
Learn how IPO allotment works when oversubscribed or undersubscribed. Discover how retail, HNI, and QIB investors receive shares through proportional allocation or lottery systems.
RBI MPC Feb 2026 Meeting: Rate Decision Amid Fiscal, Trade Changes
RBI's Monetary Policy Committee begins final FY26 meeting with announcement on February 6. Markets debate further repo rate cuts versus pause as fiscal deficit target, trade agreements reshape economic landscape.
Nykaa Q3 Profit Jumps 157% to ₹68 Crore
FSN E-Commerce Ventures, Nykaa's parent, reports Q3 FY26 net profit of ₹68 crore, a 157% YoY surge. Revenue grows 27% to ₹2,873 crore, driven by strong beauty segment performance.
Washington Post Lays Off 300+ Journalists, Shuts Global Desks
Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post has laid off over 300 journalists, nearly one-third of its newsroom, dismantling international reporting structure and sparking global outcry from affected correspondents.
Sensex, Nifty Fall on Global Cues, End 3-Day Winning Streak
Indian stock markets closed lower on Thursday with Sensex falling 504 points and Nifty down 133 points, breaking a three-session winning streak amid weak global cues and profit booking.
India-EU FTA Strengthens Economy, Impacts Region
India's landmark free trade agreement with the European Union, signed after 20 years of negotiations, promises tariff exemptions on over 90% of goods and services, enhancing India's global trade position.
Bharat Taxi: India's First Cooperative Ride-Hailing Platform
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched Bharat Taxi, India's pioneering cooperative-led ride-hailing service, in Delhi-NCR and Gujarat. The platform operates on a zero-commission model, with profits shared directly among driver-owners.
Groww IPO Payout Disputes Cause Peak XV Partner Exits
Disagreements over payouts and carried interest following Groww's successful IPO led to the exits of partners Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, and Tejeshwi Sharma from Peak XV Partners, amid ongoing leadership churn at India's top VC firm.
Airtel Q3 Profit Falls 55% to ₹6,630.5 Crore
Bharti Airtel reports 55% YoY decline in Q3 net profit to ₹6,630.5 crore, impacted by new labour code provisions and industry-wide tariff hike uncertainties.
Sensex Falls 504 Points, Ends 3-Day Rally
Indian equity benchmarks snapped their three-day rally as the BSE Sensex tumbled 504 points to close at 83,313.93. The Nifty also declined amid broad-based selling pressure.
Gold Rates Slip Below $5,000 as Dollar Gains, Tensions Ease
Gold prices fell below $5,000 on Thursday as the dollar strengthened and U.S.-China tensions eased, reducing safe-haven demand. COMEX gold dropped 3.6% to $4,805, while spot gold declined 0.9% to $4,917.61 per ounce. Major brokerages like JP Morgan and UB
Hyundai i20 Price Cut: Era Variant Now Rs 5.99 Lakh
Hyundai Motor India has announced price reductions for select i20 hatchback variants, making the popular model more accessible. The entry-level Era variant now starts at Rs 5.99 lakh ex-showroom.
Amazon Fined Rs 15,000 for Seed Delivery Issue in Sangrur
Amazon India ordered to refund Rs 198 and pay Rs 15,000 compensation to a Sangrur man after delivering 18 grams of seeds instead of 200 grams, as per district consumer commission ruling.
Failed Gym-Side Hustle: Wake-Up Call for Salaried Employees
A Noida-based professional's failed gym-side business highlights the harsh realities of entrepreneurship, urging salaried employees to rethink assumptions about easy profits and small ventures.
DSNT Crypto Surges 160% as Investors Target 100x Returns
DSNT cryptocurrency has skyrocketed by 160% as investors anticipate massive 100x returns, positioning it as the next potential crypto to explode in the volatile market.
Sol, BNB Fade as DeeplSnitch AI Sparks 100x Crypto Trade
Solana and Binance Coin face market pressure as DeeplSnitch AI's predictive analytics ignite a 100x countdown trade frenzy among Indian crypto investors.
RERA Explained: How It Regulates India's Real Estate Market
The Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA) 2016 is a landmark legislation that brings transparency, accountability, and consumer protection to India's property sector through mandatory registration, financial discipline, and fast-track dispute resolution.
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