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Broader tariff hike expected later this year despite Airtel's stealth price increase, analysts say

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- A major telecom tariff hike remains on the cards for later this year, according to analysts, despite Bharti Airtel already raising effective prices by scrapping its Rs.299 entry-... Read More


Lenskart shares hit record high after Q1 profit jumps nearly four-fold; Motilal Oswal lifts target price

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Indian eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions saw its shares gain 7% in Thursday's trade, August 13, to hit a fresh all-time high of Rs.627 after the company sustained its growth mo... Read More


Trump's top women officials - Noem, Bondi, Gabbard, Chavez-DeRemer, Leavitt - depart. Controversies and reasons

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- President Donald Trump's second administration has seen a change in leadership among senior women officials. By mid-2026, four women had left Trump's Cabinet through firing or re... Read More


India F&B out-of-home consumption volume drops 8.6% in FY26: Worldpanel by Numerator

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- Food and beverage (F&B) sales volumes outside the home fell 8.6% in the 12 months ended March 2026, according to global market research firm Worldpanel by Numerator. "When there's ... Read More


GIC Q1 results: Standalone profit jumps 10% YoY to Rs.1,922 crore

GIC Q1 results, Aug. 13 -- General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC), on Thursday, 13 August, reported its standalone profit after tax (PAT) increased by 9.69% to Rs.1,922.04 crore for the quarter ... Read More


GIC Q1 results 2026: Profit jumps 10% YoY to Rs.1,922 crore

GIC Q1 results, Aug. 13 -- General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC), on Thursday, 13 August, reported its profit after tax (PAT) increased by 9.69% to Rs.1,922.04 crore for the quarter ended June ... Read More


Upcoming IPO: Muthoot Fincorp files DRHP with SEBI to raise Rs.3,000 crore through the IPO route

Upcoming IPO, Aug. 13 -- Muthoot Fincorp Ltd, a part of the Muthoot Pappachan Group, has submitted draft documents to market regulator Sebi to raise Rs.3,000 crore through an Initial Public Offering (... Read More


Marathi to be mandatory for cab drivers in Maharashtra, licence at stake for non-compliance

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The Maharashtra government has proposed amending the law to make "working knowledge of Marathi language" mandatory for cab drivers, with non-compliance potentially leading to sus... Read More


5 least productive Parliament sessions in recent years: How does 2026 Monsoon Session compare?

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die on Wednesday, 13 August bringing the Monsoon Session to an end amid persistent Opposition protests and disruptions. Union ... Read More


Do NRIs have to pay tax on interest earned in NRE, FCNR and NRO accounts? Know the rules

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- NRE, NRO and FCNR accounts are designed to help non-resident Indians manage income earned abroad, maintain funds in India and hold foreign currency deposits, respectively. While ... Read More