Sunscreen grows from niche to staple on India’s beauty shelf as buyers tripleSunscreen use in India has more than tripled, reaching 14.3 million households. This growth is fueled by hotter weather and increased consu...
19 Sep, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: DheyaTech, Firi lead weekly startup funding at $16 millionSeed-stage deals accounted for 71.2% of the capital raised during the week, while early-stage rounds made up the remaining 28.8%. There wer...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
New US sanctions bill on Russia puts Modi in a bindIndia faces a difficult energy policy choice regarding Russian oil imports. Potential US tariffs threaten Indian exports and bilateral trad...
18 Sep, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Modinomics at 76: The birthday cake, the candles and the numbersPM Narendra Modi turns 76 as he completes nearly 12 years in office, a period that has reshaped India’s economic landscape through infrastr...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Tariffs, supply risks push Indian auto parts makers to build beyond ChinaIndian auto parts makers are expanding global manufacturing and engineering capabilities. This shift addresses automakers' needs for divers...
17 Sep, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
EQT Group plans to invest $50 billion in India by 2030: Jean Eric Salata, ChairmanSwedish buyout firm EQT plans to invest $50 billion in India over the next four years, roughly twice the $26 billion it has invested since ...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
NITI seeks easier access to geological data, capital for small exploration companiesNiti Aayog recommends government support for junior exploration firms and increased private participation. Streamlining approvals and fores...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Bridging India's skills gap: National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme faces low corporate participationIndia's National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme faces low corporate participation. Many young graduates lack practical work experience, cr...
16 Sep, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Reforms improved India’s competitiveness, strengthened resilience: CII’s R MukundanReforms in taxation and digital infrastructure have boosted India's economic competitiveness. GST and the JAM trinity integrated millions i...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Meta not a simple intermediary but service provider when algorithms decide visibility: Govt source"Service providers have many responsibilities. Meta must take on more onus after agreeing to be responsible for content on its platform," t...
16 Sep, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
HSBC, ICICI Bank emerge as biggest FX lenders to India’s diaspora in GIFT CityHSBC and ICICI Bank led lending under a special foreign-exchange swap program. These two banks disbursed a combined $19.3 billion through t...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
India's met coke imports set for record despite anti-dumping levyIndia's met coke imports are set to reach a record high this year. Domestic shortages and strong pig iron demand fuel higher overseas purch...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
PVs drive auto sales to record August high as India gears up for festive seasonIndia's automobile sector achieved its highest-ever August sales across multiple vehicle categories, SIAM said. Robust consumer demand and ...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
SEBI tightens scrutiny of Wall Street giants operating in IndiaIndia's securities regulator is increasing its oversight of foreign financial firms. Prominent players like JPMorgan Chase and Jane Street ...
14 Sep, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Japan emerges as a new market for Indian spacetech startupsStartups such as Digantara Industries, Bellatrix Aerospace, Xovian Aerospace, SatNxt, and Manastu Space are seeing growing interest from Ja...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Too early to wave red flag over pink slipsIndia is witnessing a resurgence of job cuts in the multinational sector, particularly within the tech and electronics fields. However, the...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
How you CSR, not what, matters: India's CSR mandate and the hidden cost for companiesIndia's statutory corporate social responsibility (CSR) mandate could impede authentic social engagement. By enforcing mandatory spending, ...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.47 PM IST