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MAHE ranking improves in Academic Ranking of World Universities

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has improved its ranking to the 701-800 band in the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), released by Shanghai Ranking Co... Read More


Old laws, new assets

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Every disruptive technology eventually collides with an existing legal framework. The question is whether the law evolves to accommodate the new reality? Or whether old statutes ... Read More


Lithium prices will likely head lower this half as supplies improve

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Prices of lithium, a key raw material in electric vehicle (EV) batteries, are likely to head lower in the current half of this year due to resurgencies in supplies, but energy st... Read More


Crompton eyes doubling of revenue through premiumisation, new-age growth

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals is charting its next phase of growth, targeting a near doubling of revenue to Rs.15,000 crore by FY31. The strategy builds on the company's ... Read More


The vexed problem of fertilizer overuse and subsidy

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Every crisis leaves valuable insights for posterity. The conflict in West Asia, which is now acquiring a 'permanent' nature, as recent developments indicate, is no different. It ... Read More


Sammaan Capital draws curtain on 7-year legal overhang after Supreme Court hearing

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Sammaan Capital appears to have finally emerged from a seven-year legal overhang after investigative agencies and court proceedings reaffirmed that the company is neither an accu... Read More


Weekly Rupee View:Rupee approaches key support

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The rupee weakened over the past week, losing about 24 paise, or 0.25 per cent, against the dollar. The local currency faced pressure as foreign portfolio flows turned negative a... Read More


Ashok Leyland to step up product expansion; lines up new trucks, buses, and LNG models

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Chennai-based Ashok Leyland is gearing up for a major product offensive, with a slew of launches planned across segments for the rest of the year. The company plans to enter the... Read More


Today's Stock Recommendation: August 18, 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The stock idea that we have for you today is Concord Biotech. The 4 per cent rise on Monday has taken the share price well above an intermediate resistance. It also indicates tha... Read More


MoD bars import of 405 defence items under sixth 'Positive Indigenisation List'

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- , The Ministry of Defence has notified the sixth 'Positive Indigenisation List' (PIL), barring 405 strategically important items from import. This move will offer an estimated bu... Read More