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Govt weighs scrapping performance bank guarantees for MSME contracts

NEW DELHI, Aug. 18 -- The Centre aims to ease cash concerns for smaller enterprises by scrapping stiff performance bank guarantees required for government contracts, two officials aware of the discuss... Read More


Lithium in the Sahel: How armed groups are exploiting the global scramble for the critical mineral

India, Aug. 18 -- Every electric vehicle, smartphone and laptop battery begins with one essential ingredient: lithium. The critical mineral sits at the centre of the global transition to cleaner ener... Read More


Ind-Ra raises India's FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.8%

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- India Ratings and Research Pvt. Ltd. (Ind-Ra) on Tuesday estimated India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth to moderate to 6.8% in 2026-27 due to higher fuel and food inflatio... Read More


NSE IPO पर आया बड़ा अपडेट, चेक करें इश्यू प्राइस से लिस्टिंग डेट तक की डिटेल

नई दिल्ली, अगस्त 18 -- NSE IPO News: नेशनल स्टॉक एक्सचेंज ऑफ इंडिया लिमिटेड (एनएसई) के आईपीओ का इंतजार कर रहे हैं तो ये खबर आपके लिए है। दरअसल, एनएसई ने अपने आईपीओ रोडशो सफलतापूर्वक पूरे कर लिए हैं। स... Read More


BSE shares slide as analysts turn bearish ahead of Nifty 50 entry

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- BSE Limited shares closed 0.72 per cent lower at Rs.3,308 on Tuesday. The stock prepares for inclusion in the Nifty 50 index from September 30, with the exchange facing mounting ... Read More


Bangladesh, Bhutan eye expanded product coverage under PTA; explore FTA possibility

, Aug. 18 -- Bangladesh and Bhutan on Tuesday underscored the importance of enhancing bilateral trade and strengthening private sector cooperation, expanding the product coverage under the Bangladesh-... Read More


DeHaat's Honest Farms Raises Rs.35 Cr To Expand Retail Footprint, Product Portfolio

India, Aug. 18 -- DeHaat Honest Farms, the consumer food brand launched by agritech startup DeHaat, has raised Rs.35 Cr in a pre-Series A funding round led by OTP Ventures. The round also saw partici... Read More


Ather, Hero look to tech features to boost earnings

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Electric two-wheeler makers are turning to digital features for new revenue, with Ather Energy Ltd doubling non-vehicle revenue through technology packs that offer advanced navig... Read More


Wipro Consumer Care bets on digital-first skincare brand with Dermatouch acquisition

Bengaluru, Aug. 18 -- Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting has acquired a 60% stake in skincare brand Dermatouch for an enterprise value of Rs.387.5 crore, marking its entry into digital-first brands as it ... Read More


INR weighed down by muted local equities as oil prices stay elevated

Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- The Indian rupee depreciated 7 paise to close at 95.68 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday, weighed down by elevated crude oil prices and lingering geopolitical tensions ... Read More