Govt unveils tax overhaul to woo global investors, boost manufacturingA new bill aims to attract foreign investment and support key industries. It eases rules for offshore funds and global fund managers operat...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
North America once had 400 million beavers, nearly wiped out by the 1900s; they are now helping shield wildfire-prone stream corridors in northeastern Washington from flamesBeavers, once a dominant presence in North America, shaped resilient ecosystems that thrived as they created vast wetland habitats. Their n...
04 Aug, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
India's housing market splits as affordability weakens in Mumbai, NCR despite lower loan rates: ReportIndia's residential real estate market is showing mixed trends, with lower home loan rates improving buyer sentiment in many cities while a...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Shivalik Small Finance Bank completes merger with ManiBhavnam Home FinanceShivalik Small Finance Bank completed its acquisition of ManiBhavnam Home Finance India Pvt last week. This strategic merger cost the bank ...
02 Aug, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
AI may hurt IT today, but it could create the sector's next growth engine: Baroda BNP Paribas MFAI may disrupt traditional revenue streams in India’s $280-billion IT services industry, but Rohan Korde of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund ...
02 Aug, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Life after Orban: Hungary Inc. digs in as new political era takes holdHungarian business magnates are shifting operations to smaller projects. This change follows a new government's move to end alleged cronyis...
02 Aug, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
PNB to hold off on subsidiary monetisation, focus on value creation: MD Ashok ChandraPunjab National Bank will not monetize subsidiaries soon, focusing on operational strengthening for future value. The bank's capital adequa...
02 Aug, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Trump's push for lower US interest rates faces setback as borrowing costs climb before midtermsTrump's promise of lower interest rates is under pressure as Treasury yields climb and financial markets move contrary to the administratio...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
India could face 100% tariffs under proposed US Russia sanctions billMany Democrats, some Republicans, and industry trade groups are unhappy about a provision in the long-stalled bill that would let Trump imp...
31 Jul, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Euro zone inflation ticks up in July, bolstering rate hike caseEuro zone inflation increased to 2.9% in July, driven by higher oil prices. Underlying inflation also accelerated, indicating broader price...
31 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsThe price of crude oil is down again despite the escalating tensions in the Gulf region. That augurs well for markets. This does not mean t...
31 Jul, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
The key issues that will shape Israel's electionsWhen Israel goes to the polls this year, voters will weigh in on conscription, the economy and how the state should investigate its inabili...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Minimum balance charges swell pvt banks' coffers by nearly Rs 5,000 cr in FY26Private banks collected over Rs 4,900 crore from account holders for minimum balance failures. Public sector banks also gathered Rs 2,100 c...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Israel facing a bigger catastrophic terror attack than October 7? Why hundreds of retired IDF commanders are sounding the alarm and asking Trump to interveneRetired Israeli security officials have warned of a growing West Bank security crisis. They urged President Trump to pressure Prime Ministe...
28 Jul, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Bolsonaro's son pushes ahead with Brazil presidential bidFlavio Bolsonaro proceeds with his presidential campaign amid legal troubles and family disputes. His Liberal Party will nominate him at a ...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Israel launches military operation after deadly clash near Palestinian villageFour Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers died near Tal village on Friday. Settler attacks on Palestinian villages have increased sharply ...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
RBI clears Areion's Rs 936-crore Aviom acquisitionThe Reserve Bank of India has approved Areion Group's acquisition of Aviom India Housing Finance. This approval clears a significant regula...
21 Jul, 2026, 04.19 PM IST