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Info Edge Q4 Revenue Soars 16% as Karghewale Fosters Artisan Entrepreneurs

Info Edge Q4 Revenue Up 16%, Karghewale Empowers Artisans

Info Edge’s Q4 FY26 revenue jumps 16%, fueled by investments. Karghewale empowers Indian artisans, fostering entrepreneurship and economic independence.

India's Fuel Prices Surge: Third Hike in 10 Days Amidst Global Crude Volatility

India Fuel Prices Soar: 3rd Hike in 10 Days Amidst Crude Volatility

India sees its 3rd fuel price hike in 10 days, with petrol & diesel up to 91 paise. Global crude oil volatility and oil company losses signal more increases ahead.

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India Fuel Prices Surge: Third Hike Amidst Global Oil Costs

India faces its third fuel price hike this month as global crude oil costs soar due to Middle East conflict and US sanctions waiver expiry on Russian oil.

Yatra's Q4 FY26 Net Profit Plunges 46% to ₹8.2 Cr Amid Revenue Decline

Yatra’s Q4 FY26 Profit Drops 46% to ₹8.2 Cr

Yatra’s Q4 FY26 net profit saw a sharp 46.1% decline to ₹8.2 Cr, impacted by a significant drop in operational revenue. Explore the financial challenges faced by the OTA.

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Foreign Companies Surge in India: Singapore, US, UK Lead

India sees a nine-year peak in foreign company registrations, with Singapore, the US, and the UK leading the surge. Discover the growing international business interest.

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Sun Pharma Eyes High Single-Digit Growth with Organon Deal

Sun Pharma projects strong high single-digit sales growth by FY2027, boosted by the $11.75B Organon integration completion in Q4 FY2027. Learn more.

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State Discoms’ Timely Payments Boost Power Gencos: Moody’s

Moody’s analysis reveals state discoms are improving payment discipline, leading to timely payments for power generators and a healthier energy sector.

RBI Board Meets: Record Dividend Payout Expected for FY26

RBI Board Meets: Record Dividend Payout Expected for FY26

RBI board meets May 22 to announce FY26 dividend. Record Rs 3 lakh crore surplus transfer to government expected, impacting India’s fiscal health.

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India’s Steel Ministry Seeks Met Coke Duty Removal Amid Shortage

India’s Steel Ministry urges finance ministry to withdraw anti-dumping duties on met coke due to severe domestic shortages and high prices impacting steel manufacturers.

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Farmhouse & Plot Demand Surges Near Delhi NCR

Rising Delhi NCR city home costs drive demand for farmhouses & plotted developments. Explore opportunities in peripheral markets.

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Swiggy Fails Indian-Owned Status Vote, Appoints New Director

Swiggy misses shareholder approval for Indian-owned status due to AoA amendment failure, despite appointing Renan De Castro Alves Pinto to its board.

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8th Pay Commission: Fitment Factor Explained for Salary Hikes

Understand the 8th Pay Commission’s fitment factor. Learn how it impacts central government employee salaries and pensions and estimate your potential pay revision.

Prestige Estates Profit Soars 112% to Rs 1,311.9 Cr in FY26

Prestige Estates Profit Soars 112% to Rs 1,311.9 Cr in FY26

Prestige Estates Projects reports a record FY26 net profit of Rs 1,311.9 crore, a 112% increase, driven by strong housing demand and efficient project execution.

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India’s Power Grid Sets Record Generation Amidst Severe Heatwave

India’s power producers set a new generation record, meeting 270.82 GW peak demand Thursday. A severe heatwave drove this surge, testing the grid’s resilience.

Invesco MF’s Vikas Garg: Tactical Opportunity in Long-Duration Debt Funds

Invesco MF’s Vikas Garg: Tactical Opportunity in Long-Duration Debt Funds

Despite rising bond yields due to oil prices, fiscal worries, and potential Fed hikes, Invesco MF’s Vikas Garg identifies a tactical opportunity in long-duration debt funds.

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Dalmia Bharat Acquires Jaiprakash Cement Assets for ₹2,850 Cr

Dalmia Bharat strengthens its central India presence by acquiring Jaiprakash Associates’ cement assets for ₹2,850 crore in a strategic deal.

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Aditya Birla Group: IPL Media Rights Growth to Continue

Aditya Birla Group is optimistic about Indian sports growth, predicting continued IPL media rights value increase despite market concerns. Learn more.

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Airtel Priority Postpaid Under Indian Net Neutrality Scrutiny

Indian regulators are scrutinizing Airtel’s priority postpaid service for net neutrality compliance, ensuring fair access for all users and preventing service degradation.

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India SC Criticizes Banks: Easy Big Loans, Tough Small Loans

India’s Supreme Court slams banks like SBI for lenient corporate loans vs. strict personal loan terms. Calls for equitable credit access and policy reform.

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Central Bank of India Boosts Growth with New Services

Central Bank of India deploys liquidity into credit cards, wealth management, and Gift City branch for strategic growth under CMD Kalyan Kumar.

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NTPC Group Surpasses 90 GW with PVUNL’s 1600 MW Expansion

PVUNL’s second 800 MW unit brings its capacity to 1600 MW, pushing NTPC group past 90 GW total installed capacity. Enhances India’s energy security.

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Maruti Suzuki Cars to Cost Up to Rs 30,000 More From June 2026

Maruti Suzuki has announced a price hike of up to Rs 30,000 across its vehicle range starting June 2026, driven by rising input costs and inflation.

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India Real Estate: ₹50 Lakh Crore Capital Needed for Growth

India’s real estate sector needs ₹50 lakh crore capital in the next decade, driven by demand in data centers, logistics, and industrial segments.

NVIDIA's AI Surge: Huang Predicts Billions of Agents as Q1 Fiscal Results Soar

NVIDIA’s AI Boom: Billions of Agents & Record Q1 Earnings

NVIDIA’s Q1 fiscal results soar with $58.3B net income and $81.6B revenue, driven by AI infrastructure demand and Jensen Huang’s prediction of billions of agentic AI.

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PetroChina Taps Deep Coal Basins for New Gas Frontier

PetroChina launches a multi-billion dollar project to extract natural gas from deep coal basins, aiming to boost domestic production and reduce import reliance by 2035.

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JSW Motors Bags $826M from SBI for EV Manufacturing

JSW Motors secures ₹80 billion ($826M) from State Bank of India to build a new EV plant and launch India’s first homegrown new energy passenger vehicle brand.

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Adani Power Acquires Jaiprakash Power Assets for Rs 4,193 Cr

Adani Power expands thermal capacity by acquiring Jaiprakash Power Ventures’ assets for over Rs 4,193 crore, a key step in Jaiprakash Associates’ resolution plan.

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Adani Ports Acquires Kanpur Fertilizers Stake for Rs 1,500 Cr

Adani Ports expands North India logistics with Rs 1,500 Cr stake in Kanpur Fertilizers, leveraging strategic land for a new logistics park.

India's EV Push: Energy Shocks Accelerate Electrification Mandate

India’s EV Push: Energy Shocks Accelerate Electrification

Global energy shocks, like Strait of Hormuz disruptions, are pushing India’s EV adoption from climate goal to energy independence imperative.

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China Expands Oil Reserves Amid Global Depletion

Despite lower imports and refinery runs, China continues to build crude oil reserves in April, bucking global trends of depleting stocks. This inventory build may last for years.

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