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Dalal Street opens deep in red as Sensex crashes and Nifty slides amid escalating US-Iran conflict Israel–US and Iran Conflict: Indian stock markets saw a very weak start on Monday morning as tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran shook global markets. After a tense weekend filled with military…
Industry experts, policymakers and financial leaders deliberate on quality standards, liquidity challenges and sustainability roadmap for MSMEs in a compliance-driven economy New Delhi, February 25, 2026 The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), in association with the Indian Industries Association (IIA) – Delhi State, organised the BIS–IIA Delhi State Industry Meet…
IDFC First Bank suspends 4 employees and orders forensic audit after uncovering branch-level irregularities Chandigarh: IDFC First Bank came under heavy pressure after it revealed a suspected fraud of about Rs 590 crore at its Chandigarh branch. As soon as the news became public, investors reacted strongly and started selling…
Airtel charges the most, Jio balances price and speed, BSNL keeps things affordable and Vi offers a data add-on plan New Delhi: India’s major telecom companies including BSNL, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) offer prepaid plans that provide 1.5GB of high-speed data every day. At first glance,…
Vijay Mallya tells Bombay High Court he cannot return to India due to UK travel restrictions, affecting hearing of his petitions Vijay Mallya, former owner of Kingfisher Airlines and United Breweries, left India in March 2016 after failing to repay loans worth thousands of crores. Indian authorities, including the Enforcement…
Mumbai Police EOW begins enquiry into YES Bank loan deals after complaint alleges circular funding and irregular asset sales Mumbai: The Economic Offences Wing of the Mumbai Police has initiated a preliminary enquiry into alleged irregular loan transactions involving YES Bank and Suraksha Asset Reconstruction Company. The action follows a…
New Delhi, 16 Feb 2026: India’s ambition to become a $5 trillion economy is not simply about expanding GDP. It is about reshaping the structure of growth. The next phase of economic expansion will depend less on incremental gains in traditional sectors and more on whether India can anchor technology-driven…
New UPI updates bring limits on balance checks, autopay timing changes, inactive ID closure and stronger verification for millions of users New Delhi: India’s digital payment system has introduced several important changes from February 14, 2026. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which runs the Unified Payments Interface (UPI),…
Equity deal signals global investor confidence in Kuala Lumpur’s landmark redevelopment project. Malaysia / India | 13 February 2026 DSAT Group Malaysia has announced a significant strategic investment commitment from Indian investor Dr. Bhargav Mallappa in the large-scale Kampung Bharu 2.0 redevelopment, including the proposed iconic Twin Tower (RM) development…
Textile and Weaving Sector in Rajasthan Set for Boost; Investment and Employment Opportunities to Expand Delhi , 12 Feb 2026 : Emphasising the strong policy alignment between the Union Budget 2026–27 and the Rajasthan State Budget, Riju Jhunjhunwala, Director of the RSWM Bhilwara Group, commended both the Central and State…
