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Nepal tragedy highlights India's challenge: mapping glacier risks is easier than deciding what to do

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The recent glacier-related disaster in Nepal has highlighted a challenge India is also confronting in its high-altitude Himalayas: scientists can increasingly identify potentiall... Read More


Why HDFC Bank shares rose 3% today, leading Nifty 50? CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan exit, succession plans in focus

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- HDFC Bank shares surged nearly 3 per cent in early trade on Monday after the lender said CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan would not seek reappointment when his current term ends in late O... Read More


Nifty Prediction Today - August 31, 2026: Nifty futures: Slips below a support

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Nifty 50 began today's session with a gap-down at 24,118 versus Friday's close of 24,176. The index slipped further after opening and is now trading at 24,000, down nearly 0.7 pe... Read More


Sensex, Nifty fall as US-Iran tensions, higher yields weigh on sentiment, HDFC Bank gains

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Equity benchmarks opened lower on Monday as higher bond yields and renewed geopolitical tensions weighed on market sentiment. The Sensex opened 134 points below Friday's close, w... Read More


NCLT constitutes 5-member bench; Subhash Chandra insolvency case hearing tomorrow

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has constituted a five-member special bench to decide the personal insolvency case involving Zee Group founder Subhash Chandra after conf... Read More


Luxmi Group to launch Makaibari Collective with Darjeeling small tea growers

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Tea major Luxmi Group, which owns the iconic Makaibari garden in Darjeeling, is joining hands with small tea growers of the hills to make "Makaibari Collective" an open source br... Read More


India's 7.8% growth beats estimates, but experts point to red flags

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- India's economy grew a strong 7.8 per cent in the June quarter of FY27 despite the West Asia crisis, which many economists and analysts say was a'positive surprise." But they als... Read More


Crude oil futures gain after US forces attack Iranian island

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Crude oil futures traded higher on Monday morning after US forces attacked an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz. At 9.33 am on Monday, December Brent oil futures were at $9... Read More


After NEET-PG, power failure disrupts AIIMS CRE at same Jaipur centre; re-test on Sept 7

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The AIIMS Common Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2026 was disrupted at two examination centres in Jaipur on August 31 after internal power supply problems affected the TCS-operated... Read More


Adani calls for wider lens in infrastructure ratings

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Rating agencies need to broaden their analytical frameworks to capture the wider economic and strategic value of large infrastructure projects, said Gautam Adani, Chairman, Adani... Read More