West Asia conflict drives 15-20% rise in corporate working-capital demand at banksWorking-capital demand from banks has increased significantly due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Higher raw-material costs and elong...
30 Oct, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Festive demand, capex to fuel India’s industrial growth in H2 FY27 despite risks: ReportFestive demand and sustained public capital expenditure are expected to support India's industrial activity in the second half of FY27, alt...
29 Oct, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
Tractor demand drying to likely 3-year low at arid farmsTractor sales are projected to fall by up to 10% year-on-year, while vehicle dealers in some markets are also seeing sharp declines in sale...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
JSW Greentech gets JSW Cement order to supply 100 Ampstar trucksJSW Greentech has secured an order for 100 AMPSTAR 4x2 electric tractor trucks to transport materials. The trucks will operate within a 330...
28 Oct, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Hindustan Unilever to take calibrated price hikes as commodity inflation stays high, says CEO Priya NairHindustan Unilever has raised prices by around 7.5% in response to rising input costs across its portfolio. Despite these increases, consum...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Tyre stocks: Hit by a headwind on costs, not on demand: 4 tyre stocks with upside potential of up to 29%, according to analystsFor years, this sector has had to deal with the dumping of cheap imported tyres. That particular headwind has eased now, and for an unusual...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
India’s steel future depends on breaking its costly coal habitIndia plans to significantly increase its steelmaking capacity to support its development goals by 2047. The National Steel Policy proposes...
28 Oct, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
India considers measures to boost local production of 100 critical inputs to cut import reliance, government official saysIndia is taking steps to encourage the local manufacturing of 100 key items that are currently imported. This initiative aims to decrease d...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki flags West Asia-linked commodity costs as margins come under pressureMaruti Suzuki India achieved record quarterly sales in the September quarter despite facing profitability challenges. The company reported ...
27 Oct, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Paper mills seek PM’s intervention as coal costs surge 50% in two monthsThe Indian Paper Manufacturers Association has appealed to the Prime Minister for assistance with inadequate coal supplies. Escalating coal...
27 Oct, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Centre working on integrated tax framework for textile sector to ease duty burden on raw materials and machineryAn integrated tax framework for India's textile sector is being developed to improve competitiveness in global markets. This framework will...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
MSME business confidence improves despite rising input costs, manufacturing sentiment strongest: SIDBIIndia's micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are exhibiting a strong sense of optimism for business conditions, evidenced by an upt...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
China faces fresh Indian duties on titanium dioxide imports: Anti-dumping levy of $460-$681 per tonne reimposed for five yearsIndia has reimposed anti-dumping duties of $460 to $681 per tonne on specified titanium dioxide imports from China for five years, followin...
24 Oct, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Mark Cuban says AI hack agents are like cockroaches, but can be controlledCuban, famous for his role on business reality show "Shark Tank" and his involvement in the Dallas Mavericks NBA team, ventured into health...
24 Oct, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Private sector activity hits four month high in OctoberIndia's private sector activity experienced significant growth in October, reaching a four-month high as new orders increased. The HSBC Fla...
24 Oct, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
India October business growth hits 4-month high; hiring stalls, PMI showsIndia's business activity expanded at its fastest pace in four months through a strong services-led pickup. The Composite Purchasing Manage...
23 Oct, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
Mahindra begins commercial rollout of MaxSeeder to tackle stubble burningMahindra & Mahindra has initiated commercial production of its new multi-crop seeding machine called Maxseeder. This machine is designed to...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.06 PM IST