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Fiscal deficit widens to 18.2% of FY27 target

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- India's fiscal deficit reached 18.2% of the full-year budget estimate (BE) by the end of June-or Rs.3.08 lakh crore-compared with 17.9% a year ago, according to the latest monthly... Read More


Maruti Suzuki profit falls in Q1 despite strong sales

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's profit fell for a second consecutive quarter in April-June as soaring commodity and logistics costs triggered by the West Asia conflict eroded margins, o... Read More


Cigarette tax hike, agri biz dip weigh on ITC's profit

Mumbai, Aug. 1 -- ITC Ltd's June-quarter profit fell as a steep tax increase on cigarettes and a slump in its agri business outweighed robust revenue growth, highlighting the pressure it faced from hi... Read More


IndiGo to end Norse Atlantic lease, discontinue wide-body operations

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- India's largest airline, IndiGo, announced on Friday that it will discontinue its wide-body operations effective October 25, 2026, and end its damp lease agreement-an arrangement ... Read More


Maruti Suzuki profit falls in Q1 despite strong sales

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's profit fell for a second consecutive quarter in April-June as soaring commodity and logistics costs triggered by the West Asia conflict eroded margins, o... Read More


Indian judokas script history in Glasgow with a golden double

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- In the four Commonwealth Games editions before Glasgow where India fielded a judo team, Indian judokas had won a cumulative total of five silver and six bronze medals. In Glasgow'... Read More


Migrant worker killed, anotherinjured in terror attack in J&K

Srinagar, Aug. 1 -- A migrant worker from Chattisgarh was killed on Friday and another severely injured when terrorists opened fire on them in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, police said. The att... Read More


Dey, Singh script history with India's first ever CWG Judo golds

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- India scripted a breakthrough in judo at the Commonwealth Games on Friday as Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh captured the country's first-ever gold medals in the sport, while Yamini Mo... Read More


Birth, death registration bill cleared after Oppn walkout

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, without debate, as Opposition members sloganeered and trooped into the Well demanding ... Read More


tahir hussain gets life term over murder of ib staffer

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- New DelhiFormer Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain and four others were on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ank... Read More