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Dalal Street bleeds! Sensex tanks over 1,600 points after Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over' | 'It's over': Trump says on ceasefire with Iran | PM Modi visits 1,000-year-old Prambanan Temple in Indonesia, shares majestic aerial view of the holy site | Baruipur minor rape-murder case: Key accused Pravash Mondal killed in encounter | 'We have been cheated': Egypt coach slams refereeing after Argentina match sparks controversy | From 0-2 to victory! Argentina stage miraculous comeback amid referee drama to crush Egypt's World Cup dream | Amid outrage over Baruipur, another minor girl allegedly raped in West Bengal | Kerala rain fury: 2 dead, 10 feared trapped as massive Wayanad landslide triggers rescue race | Rick Scott revives Bin Laden issue, questions Pakistan's credibility as Iran mediator | Mbappé vs Paraguayan Senator: Ugly World Cup spat spirals into international controversy

L&T Vyoma and Fortanix partner to deliver confidential computing with NVIDIA technology

Jul 08, 2026, at 06:15 pm

Larsen & Toubro Vyoma (L&T Vyoma), L&T’s next-generation sovereign AI cloud and digital infrastructure business, has entered a strategic partnership with Fortanix Inc, a US-headquartered global leader in data and AI security and a pioneer in Confidential Computing.

Dalal Street bleeds! Sensex tanks over 1,600 points after Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over'

Jul 08, 2026, at 04:05 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp sell-off on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex plunging more than 1,600 points after fresh tensions erupted in the Middle East following US President Donald Trump's declaration that the US-Iran ceasefire was over.

Sensex crashes over 500 points as West Asia tensions trigger market panic

Jul 08, 2026, at 12:31 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market extended its losses on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex plunging over 500 points at the opening bell amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and a sharp spike in crude oil prices.

Vikram Solar successfully rolls out first module from its new manufacturing mega-facility in Tamil Nadu

Jul 07, 2026, at 08:32 pm

Vikram Solar, a solar PV module manufacturer, on Tuesday announced the formal commissioning of its new manufacturing plant at Gangaikondan, Tamil Nadu, with the plant's first solar module now successfully manufactured.

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank launches Mutual Fund Distribution Services

Jul 07, 2026, at 06:55 pm

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank recently launched its Mutual Fund distribution services, marking a significant milestone in the Bank’s journey towards offering comprehensive banking solutions.

Jharkhand's Amrapali mangoes reach Dubai for first time—APEDA makes it happen

Jul 07, 2026, at 06:20 pm

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has facilitated the commercial export of 2 metric tonnes (MT) of Amrapali mangoes from the Aspirational District of Gumla and Aspirational Block of Deoghar in Jharkhand to Dubai on July 3, 2026.

Big relief for Indian tourists! UPI payments coming soon to Indonesia

Jul 07, 2026, at 05:13 pm

Indian travellers visiting Indonesia will soon be able to make payments using India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI), following an agreement between the two countries to integrate their digital payment systems.

Indian markets defy global gloom! Sensex, Nifty extend winning streak for fifth straight session

Jul 07, 2026, at 12:58 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian equity benchmark indices extended their winning streak for a fifth consecutive session on Tuesday, opening in the green amid mixed global cues, media reports said.

Xbox to cut 3,200 jobs as AI reshapes gaming business, CEO says 'we must reset organisation'

Jul 06, 2026, at 11:40 pm

Microsoft-owned Xbox will lay off 3,200 employees—about 20 per cent of its global workforce—over the next year as the gaming division undergoes a major restructuring driven by artificial intelligence investments and slowing business performance.

Microsoft to cut nearly 4,800 jobs as AI spending soars, focus shifts to efficiency

Jul 06, 2026, at 10:47 pm

Microsoft is laying off about 4,800 employees, or roughly 2.1 per cent of its global workforce, as the tech giant doubles down on artificial intelligence (AI) investments while looking to streamline operations and improve efficiency, according to Reuters.

E20 petrol under fire! Mileage, engine fears and politics behind India's ethanol debate

Jul 06, 2026, at 05:34 pm

India's nationwide rollout of E20 petrol has become one of the country's most closely watched energy policy debates.   

Ashok Leyland partners with Rosmerta Recycling to drive responsible commercial vehicle scrappage

Jul 06, 2026, at 05:27 pm

Ashok Leyland, a commercial vehicle manufacturer, on Monday announced a partnership with Rosmerta Recycling to enable the responsible scrappage of end-of-life commercial vehicles across India.

Laser Power & Infra Limited: Initial public offering to open on July 9

Jul 06, 2026, at 05:13 pm

Kolkata-based Laser Power & Infra Limited has proposed to open an initial public offering of its equity shares of face value of ₹5 each on Thursday, July 9, 2026.

Adani's mega defence project aims to create 5,000 jobs in Madhya Pradesh

Jul 06, 2026, at 04:10 pm

Adani Defence & Aerospace, the defence and aerospace arm of Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL), on Monday announced it broke ground on a Rs. 2,500-crore project in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh (MP), to establish South Asia's largest private-sector missile ecosystem.

Defence stocks jump after Rs 52,000 crore DAC approval sparks buying frenzy

Jul 06, 2026, at 01:39 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Defence stocks surged on Monday after the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved capital acquisition proposals worth approximately Rs 52,000 crore, boosting investor sentiment over the prospects of fresh domestic defence orders, media reports said.

India's toy exports jump 239 percent in 4 years; Piyush Goyal sets ambitious 10-fold growth target

Jul 04, 2026, at 06:03 pm

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India's toy exports have surged 239 per cent over the last four years and urged the industry to build on the momentum by targeting tenfold growth in the coming years.

Canada eyes big investment in West Bengal after government change, Kalyani Airport on radar

Jul 04, 2026, at 01:47 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Canadian High Commissioner to India Christopher Cooter has said Canada is increasing its engagement with West Bengal, signalling a significant shift following the change in government in the state.

Air India, SIA Engineering ink agreement for collaboration on MRO

Jul 03, 2026, at 06:25 pm

Tata Group-owned Air India, India’s leading global airline, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) to explore a collaboration in Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) which will contribute to the development of India as a global aviation MRO hub.

BPCL acquires Videocon’s Oil & Gas interests in Brazil. All details inside

Jul 03, 2026, at 01:58 pm

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and a Maharatna PSU, through its upstream entity, Bharat PetroResources Limited (BPRL) has successfully completed the acquisition of all of Videocon’s shareholding in its Brazilian Joint Venture company, IBV Brasil Petróleo Ltda. (IBV).

Government revives IDBI Bank privatisation; mega Rs 55,000 crore deal back on track

Jul 02, 2026, at 03:19 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Centre has revived its long-pending plan to privatise IDBI Bank, inviting fresh financial bids from the existing shortlisted bidders in a renewed push to complete the strategic disinvestment during the current financial year, according to an NDTV Profit report.

India-US trade deal almost done! Piyush Goyal hints at breakthrough

Jul 02, 2026, at 02:52 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the proposed trade agreement between India and the United States has entered its final stage, with most key issues having been resolved.

From rally to rout: Zee Entertainment shares crash after denying Rs 418 crore FDI report

Jul 02, 2026, at 02:04 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) fell nearly 4 percent on Thursday after the company denied media reports claiming it had received a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of Rs. 418 crore from OFI Global China Fund LLC, according to media reports.

Sensex soars nearly 300 points! Here's what's fueling the market rally

Jul 02, 2026, at 10:43 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Thursday, with the BSE Sensex rising 0.4 percent and the NSE Nifty 50 gaining 0.36 percent in early trade, according to media reports.

Renault India sustains growth momentum; June wholesales rise 55%

Jul 01, 2026, at 11:21 pm

Renault India, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Renault Group, reported a 55% year-on-year increase in domestic wholesales to 4,063 units in June 2026, driven by sustained demand across its product portfolio.

Mahindra’s Trucks & Buses Business sells 3249 vehicles in June 2026

Jul 01, 2026, at 06:59 pm

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), on Wednesday, announced that its overall sales, including exports in the Trucks and Buses business (CV > 3.5T) for the month of June 2026 stood at 3249 vehicles, a y-o-y growth of 5%.

Mahindra farm equipment business sells 58,177 Tractors in June 2026

Jul 01, 2026, at 06:49 pm

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Business (FEB), part of the Mahindra Group, on Wednesday announced its tractor sales numbers for June 2026.

Mahindra Auto reports 60,393 SUV sales, 28% growth; total sales hit 1,06,207 units

Jul 01, 2026, at 06:43 pm

Automobile major Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.) on Wednesday announced that its overall auto sales for June 2026 stood at 1,06,207 vehicles, a growth of 37% including exports.

Ashok Leyland unveils India’s first air suspension trucks — A game-changer for heavy loads

Jul 01, 2026, at 06:33 pm

Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and one of the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, on Wednesday announced the launch of India’s first range of trucks with air suspension.

NEWS-BUSINESS-BANK OF BARODA

Jul 01, 2026, at 06:23 pm

Mizuho Bank, Ltd, the banking arm of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc, one of the largest full-service financial institutions in the world, and Bank of Baroda, India’s International Bank, announced a strategic partnership to enhance collaboration across mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financing, structured lending, cross-border financing solutions, and broader corporate and investment banking opportunities.

Planning a Greece trip? There's one big payment change you should know

Jul 01, 2026, at 03:14 pm

India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has gone live in Greece, making digital payments easier and more convenient for Indian travellers visiting the European nation.