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‘Proud of my Goa roots’: European Council chief pulls out OCI card at India-EU FTA announcement | Watch

INDIA

‘Proud of my Goa roots’: European Council chief pulls out OCI card at India-EU FTA announcement | Watch

Antonio Costa's father was born and raised in Goa. He moved to Portugal at age 18 after Goa's liberation. Costa, known as 'Babush' in childhood—a common Konkani nickname—mentioned this during a joint briefing on Tuesday.

Market Swings Between Gains & Losses Even As India-EU Finalise Landmark FTA | Closing Bell Live

BUSINESS

Market Swings Between Gains & Losses Even As India-EU Finalise Landmark FTA | Closing Bell Live

Catch Nandita khemka in conversation with Manoj Bahety, Founder & Fund Manager, Carnelian Asset Management and Osho Krishan, Sr. Analyst - Technical & Derivative Research, Angel One Ltd

EY names Ram Sarvepalli as deputy global managing partner for client service

BUSINESS

EY names Ram Sarvepalli as deputy global managing partner for client service

Sarvepalli joined EY in 2002 and has held several senior leadership positions across its global consulting business

India, EU’s landmark defence partnership: What it’s all about

INDIA

India, EU’s landmark defence partnership: What it’s all about

The partnership comes as Europe seeks to reduce its dependence on US and China, while widening diplomatic and economic engagement with other regions.

India-EU FTA: Can count on PM Modi to create peace, says European Council President António Costa

INDIA

India-EU FTA: Can count on PM Modi to create peace, says European Council President António Costa

The European Union could “count on” Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help create the conditions for peace, underlining India’s growing diplomatic weight at a time of global conflict.

Kumar Vishvas backs protests against UGC equity regulations: 'Main abhaga ....'

BUSINESS

Kumar Vishvas backs protests against UGC equity regulations: 'Main abhaga ....'

The revised regulations, notified by the UGC earlier this year, are aimed at preventing caste-based discrimination in universities and colleges.

PM Modi hails biggest-ever trade deal with EU: 'Blueprint for shared prosperity'

INDIA

PM Modi hails biggest-ever trade deal with EU: 'Blueprint for shared prosperity'

PM Modi's remarks came during a joint press conference with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa

Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan 2026: A call for a safety reset in India's road revolution

BUSINESS

Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan 2026: A call for a safety reset in India's road revolution

Going beyond conventional awareness campaigns, this year’s initiative aims to bring about a meaningful shift in mindset, embedding road safety into daily behaviour rather than treating it as an option exercised only when convenient.

Asian Paints Q3 net profit falls 5% to Rs 1,060 crore, shares decline 3%

BUSINESS

Asian Paints Q3 net profit falls 5% to Rs 1,060 crore, shares decline 3%

Asian Paints Q3 results: Consolidated net sales increased by 3.9% to Rs 8,849.7 crore from Rs 8,521.5 crore

Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan 2026 Telethon: A nationwide call to make road safety a 'kartavya'

BUSINESS

Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan 2026 Telethon: A nationwide call to make road safety a 'kartavya'

Now in its fourth year, Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan is renewing its nationwide efforts to deepen awareness and foster safer road behaviour across the country.

Road safety crisis: Transforming awareness into action

BUSINESS

Road safety crisis: Transforming awareness into action

AI will ‘test who we are as a species’, says Anthropic’s Dario Amodei as he warns of civilisational risks

TECHNOLOGY

AI will ‘test who we are as a species’, says Anthropic’s Dario Amodei as he warns of civilisational risks

In a 38-page essay, Anthropic chief Dario Amodei writes about the massive risks posed by powerful AI systems and says humanity 'needs to wake up' to them.

Tata Consumer Products Q3 net profit rises 36% to Rs 384.5 crore, revenue up 15%

BUSINESS

Tata Consumer Products Q3 net profit rises 36% to Rs 384.5 crore, revenue up 15%

Tata Consumer Products' revenue from operations rose by 15 percent to Rs 5,112 crore in the December quarter of FY'26.

Shipping sector eyes policy continuity, connectivity boost in Budget 2026

BUSINESS

Shipping sector eyes policy continuity, connectivity boost in Budget 2026

With global trade under pressure, the shipping and ports sector is looking to Budget 2026 for policy continuity, execution support and lower logistics costs

UGC equity regulation row: Why new rules over equality have triggered a firestorm

INDIA

UGC equity regulation row: Why new rules over equality have triggered a firestorm

Opposition to the regulations surfaced soon after they were notified, with several upper-caste organisations contending that the provisions are susceptible to misuse

Centre moves to regulate online content, protect minors from obscenity

INDIA

Centre moves to regulate online content, protect minors from obscenity

The proposed IT (Digital Code) Rules, 2026, seek to set clear boundaries for digital content, including restrictions on attacks on religions or communities, incitement, false claims, and suggestive material.

Q3 Results LIVE: Marico's net profit rises 12% to Rs 447 crore, revenue up 27%

BUSINESS

Q3 Results LIVE: Marico's net profit rises 12% to Rs 447 crore, revenue up 27%

Q3 Results: Around 59 companies are announcing their results for the October-December quarter of the ongoing financial year 2026 today.

India’s longest Iron Age spear unearthed near Tenkasi in Tamil Nadu: Report

INDIA

India’s longest Iron Age spear unearthed near Tenkasi in Tamil Nadu: Report

The spear was found along with iron implements, pottery, burial urns and other artefacts. A second spear measuring around 6.5 feet was also recovered.

Deal with European Union represents 25% of global GDP and one-third of global trade: PM Modi

BUSINESS

Deal with European Union represents 25% of global GDP and one-third of global trade: PM Modi

I congratulate textiles, gems and jewellery and leather sectors, that will benefit from the trade deal, said Modi

Ex-Congress leader, who called Rahul Gandhi ‘darpok’, claims threat to life

INDIA

Ex-Congress leader, who called Rahul Gandhi ‘darpok’, claims threat to life

Last week, Ahmad called Rahul Gandhi a 'darpok' and an insecure leader and said the LoP finds himself uncomfortable in the presence of senior leaders who have a public standing

M&M, Maruti Suzuki, other carmakers' shares fall up to 5% on report of sharp tariff cuts for European imports

BUSINESS

M&M, Maruti Suzuki, other carmakers' shares fall up to 5% on report of sharp tariff cuts for European imports

India plans to cut tariffs on European Union car imports to 40% from as high as 110% as the two sides near a free‑trade pact that could be sealed as early as January 27, a report said

Higher US tariffs, global risks may keep Budget fiscally accommodative

BUSINESS

Higher US tariffs, global risks may keep Budget fiscally accommodative

Looking ahead, rating executives expect India to remain the world's fastest-growing major economy over the current and next fiscal years

India looks to plug solar supply-chain gaps with new subsidy push: Report

BUSINESS

India looks to plug solar supply-chain gaps with new subsidy push: Report

The focus is on polysilicon, wafers and ingots-critical inputs for solar cells and modules that India still largely imports

Goa likely to bar children under 16 from social media; IT dept studies Australia law

INDIA

Goa likely to bar children under 16 from social media; IT dept studies Australia law

According to a statement issued by the Goa Tourism and IT Ministry, the proposal came as a result of the steady rise in parental complaints over the years regarding the impact of social media on children.

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