BUSINESS
Karnataka unveils Rs 600-crore-plus plan for DeepTech; explores co-investment model with VCs
Karnataka IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge said Future Makers Conclave will bring together startups, investors, and innovators at Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025
BUSINESS
Shiprocket, Meesho, Skyways Air Services among 7 firms to receive SEBI nod to float IPO
Shiprocket, Meesho, Skyways Air Services among 7 firms to receive SEBI nod to float IPO
TRENDS
'Her English is better than my 10 generations': Young fan goes viral for her message to Team India
The girl’s message echoed the sentiments of millions of Indian fans who had waited years for this moment. Her tribute to the players, coaches, and supporters at DY Patil Stadium resonated widely, with many calling it the 'voice of a generation'.
INDIA
‘India Gate disappeared’: Congress, AAP take potshots as smog, very poor AQI choke Delhi
Sharing a photo of faintly visible India Gate amid smog in the Capital, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said on its X handle that the iconic structure had “disappeared."
BUSINESS
India's BFSI expanded 50x in market capitalization over two decades
From Rs 1.8 lakh crore in 2005 to Rs 91 lakh crore in 2025, the BFSI sector’s explosive rise has mirrored India’s deepening financialization, as household savings moved into equities, insurance and mutual funds, and a new-age lenders drove credit inclusion.
BUSINESS
Bharti Airtel Q2 net profit jumps 73.6% YoY to Rs 6,792 crore; revenue rises 25.7%
Bharti Airtel's consolidated Q2 FY26 revenue grew 25.7 percent YoY to Rs 52,145 crore, while EBITDA rose 35.9 percent YoY to Rs 29,919 crore, with margin expanding to 57.4 percent, according to a company statement.
AUTOMOBILE
India's best-selling car of October? The same one that beat Maruti, Hyundai, Mahindra models in September
A compact SUV has topped India's PV sales for two consecutive months, outperforming Maruti, Hyundai and Mahindra models amid GST-driven price cuts, festive demand and a diverse powertrain mix.
TRENDS
'Hum hai Team India’: Women in Blue reveal secret victory song after historic World Cup win. Watch
In a video shared by the BCCI, batter Jemimah Rodrigues revealed that the squad had composed the song four years ago.
INDIA
'Even Trump doesn't know what he'll do tomorrow': Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi
Speaking about endless the speculations that floated during India's successful conduct of Operation Sindoor, Dwivedi remarked: “During Operation Sindoor, there were rumours that Karachi had been attacked. So much of it seemed real, even to us. Where did it come from, and who was behind it? Amid all these challenges, you have to be prepared to operate on land, in the air, and at sea.”
BUSINESS
KM Birla says new consumer bets off to flying start; paints and jewellery businesses beat targets
KM Birla said that Aditya Birla Group's consumer businesses witnessed a “very good Diwali,” particularly in paints and jewellery, amid the government’s GST cuts and improved demand during the festive period.
INDIA
'Indian politics have become a family business': Shashi Tharoor slams dynastic politics
n the article, published on Project Syndicate, Tharoor says dynasty politics has cemented the idea that political leadership can be a birthright.
BUSINESS
Sensex recovers 350 pts from day's low, Nifty back above 25,750 led by PSU banks, realty
Broader markets outperformed, while the debut of Lenskart’s IPO added to the market buzz.
AUTOMOBILE
2025 Hyundai Venue, Venue N Line to debut in India on November 4; key details, variants, differences explained
Hyundai has updated the standard Venue and the Venue N Line with upgrades to the design, features and powertrains. Here are complete details ahead of their launch on November 4.
MARKETS
NSE reduces quantity freeze limits for Bank Nifty derivatives
Quantity freeze limits act as a safeguard to prevent erroneous or abnormally large orders that could disrupt market stability.
BUSINESS
Groww, Pine Labs IPO GMPs rise up to 16% ahead of issue launches this week
Fintech firm Pine Labs has set a price band of Rs 210-221 per share for its Rs 3,900 crore IPO.
BUSINESS
Realty, PSU Banks Lead Nifty Back Near 25,800; Shriram Finance Scales Record High| Closing Bell Live
Catch Nandita Khemka in conversation with Nilesh Jain, Head VP- Derivative and Technical Research, Centrum Broking Ltd and Ashutosh Mishra—Head-Research , Inst Equity, Ashika Stock Broking
IPO
No pressure to dilute equity: Pine Labs' Amrish Rau on cutting IPO size, pricing strategy
Pine Labs' CEO said the improving earnings and lower debt requirement has guided the decision to pare the IPO size and settle for a more moderate price band.
INDIA
Yogi compares INDIA bloc leaders to Mahatma Gandhi's 3 monkeys: 'Pappu, Tappu and Akku'
UP CM refers to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav as ‘Pappu’, ‘Tappu’, and ‘Akku’.
BUSINESS
Relief for Vodafone Idea as SC says will rectify order on AGR case, shares rise 10%
Supreme Court clarified the telecom firm asked for relief on both additional AGR dues and reassessment of all dues
INDIA
Sitamarhi to Ayodhya Vande Bharat train to be launched on Sita Temple consecration, Bihar to get defence corridor: Amit Shah
Shah made a slew of poll promises. He said Mithilanchal will be developed as global knowledge centre at a cost of Rs 500 crore.
BUSINESS
Real estate shares rise up to 4%; Phoenix Mills, DLF, Lodha lead gains: Here are three reasons
Analysts expecting robust growth outlook for Lodha post-Q2 results, strong Phoenix Mills Q2 results, DLF's 'The Dahlias' update led to rise in real estate stocks
INDIA
Supreme Court defers hearing on porn ban, cites Nepal Gen-Z protest: 'Look what happened...'
The matter was taken up by a division bench headed by outgoing Chief Justice BR Gavai, who is set to demit office on November 23. The bench, while declining to proceed immediately, said the petition would be taken up again after four weeks, the report said.
BUSINESS
Ambuja Cements Q2 net profit rises 268% to Rs 1,766 crore, revenue up 25%
The company's consolidated revenue from operations rose 25 percent at Rs 9,129.73 crore second quarter of the current fiscal.
TRENDS
'Perfect script for a Chak De India sequel': Netizens see SRK's Kabir Khan in Amol Muzumdar
Social media celebrates coach who turned heartbreak into history. One X user summed it up: 'Amol Muzumdar never wore the India cap as a player. Today, he wears the crown as a coach.'
