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How honey bee hives use a chemical defence system to fight disease

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- Open a honey bee hive on a warm afternoon, and the first thing you'll notice is movement. Thousands of bees stream across the frames, tending brood, processing nectar and pollen... Read More


UltraTech Cement expands in AP with Rs.2,650 crore

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- UltraTech Cement has expanded its capacity in Andhra Pradesh with its Petnikota Cement Works, a state-of-the-art integrated cement plant built at an investment of around Rs.2,650... Read More


Jio Platforms IPO draws record Rs.2.50 lakh crore institutional demand

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Aggregate institutional demand for Jio Platforms Limited's initial public offering exceeded Rs.2.50 lakh crore, more than 30 times the anchor book amount. This is the first time ... Read More


Natural gas futures: Buy the dips

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Natural gas futures has been volatile over the past month. It has largely been oscillating within the broad range of Rs.285-318. It fell off the upper boundary of the range over ... Read More


IMD update: Heavy rain outlook for Kerala, South Interior Karnataka retained

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Kerala and Mahe for six days, South Interior Karnataka for five days, and Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Rayalaseema for three days from... Read More


SOPA sees India's 2026 soyabean output a tad lower at 107.93 lakh tonnes; MP regains top slot of largest producer

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Despite an increase in overall sown area and a strong rebound in output in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan on higher yields, India's soyabean production for kharif 2026 season is se... Read More


Gen Z drives India's beauty boom, half from small cities: Myntra report

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Gen Z shoppers are reshaping India's beauty and personal care market, with the cohort now accounting for 60 per cent of Myntra's beauty buyers and spending 1.2 times more on the ... Read More


Crude fears clip wings; Axis Bank dives 3.84% as Sensex, Nifty open flat

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Markets opened cautiously on Monday, with the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 trading marginally lower as elevated crude oil prices and unresolved tensions around the Strait of Hormu... Read More


Listen. Top Business & Market Headlines Today - BL Morning Report, October 19, 2026

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- IDBI Bank sale: Employees to go on nationwide 2-day hunger strike on November 2, 3 The United Forum of IDBI officers and employees has called a two-day nationwide hunger strike ... Read More


Tata Trusts files response to Venu Srinivasan, Vijay Singh's complaints with Charity Commissioner of Maharashtra

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Tata Trusts has filed its response with the Charity Commissioner of Maharashtra (CCM) on complaints made by fellow trustees Vijay Singh and Venu Srinivasan. In its response file... Read More