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We have grown faster than industry in our data center business: Airtel Business CEO

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Bharti Airtel on Friday said that as enterprises scale applications, the demand for its cloud services are gaining traction and over the last one year of its sovereign cloud infra... Read More


TVK wins Madurantakam, Dharapuram bypolls; Assembly tally rises to 109

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has strengthened its position in the Tamil Nadu Assembly by winning the by-elections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram, taking its tally to ... Read More


Listen. Top Business & Market Headlines Today - BL Morning Report, October 9, 2026

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Unfolding El Niño may be the strongest since 1950s, says WMO The WMO says a rapidly strengthening El Niño could become one of the strongest since the 1950s, with near-100 per cen... Read More


Mark-to-market losses in equity markets to test profitability of MFs

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Mutual funds' profitability will come under pressure in the September on the back of mark-to-market losses in equity markets. However, steady flow into equity schemes through syst... Read More


Invest Telangana Global Summit: Deputy CM Bhatti directs all departments to work in coordination

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu has directed various committees constituted by the State Government to work in coordination to attract global investments f... Read More


Life insurers' first-year premium up 20.6% at Rs.2.46 lakh cr in H1 FY26: IRDAI

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Life insurers' first-year premium rose 20.6 per cent year-on-year at Rs.2.46 lakh crore during April-September FY26, against Rs.2.04 lakh crore in the corresponding period last ye... Read More


Coal stock depletion slows, but rebuilding yet to commence: Coal Ministry

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Coal Ministry said on Friday that dispatch to thermal power plants (TPPs) has increased with supply in October averaging about 9 per cent higher than last month helping to bri... Read More


PepsiCo India sharpens focus on zero-sugar, low-sugar portfolio in beverages

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- PepsiCo India is doubling down on its no-sugar and low-sugar beverages portfolio, which now accounts for nearly 73 per cent of the consolidated sales volumes. For the snacks and b... Read More


Monetary tightening likely to keep industrial metal prices on leash

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Industrial metals, ferrous and non-ferrous, have come under pressure over the past few weeks on fears of a more hawkish stance from the US Fed. Further monetary tightening will be... Read More


The deposit debate's blind spot

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- India's banking debate has increasingly narrowed to a single number: the credit-to-deposit (CD) ratio. But that number tells only a part of the story. CD ratio rose from 68.6 per ... Read More