Are banks closed on Karwa Chauth NEW DELHI: Planning a quick trip to the bank today? You might want to check the holiday calendar first.The festive season brings a fresh round of bank holidays, but closures are not the same across India, as they depend on the festivals and regional occasions observed in each state.Today,…
Dalal Street faces a cautious near-term outlook, with elevated crude oil prices, movements in the US dollar and the Federal Reserve’s policy stance remaining key factors for investors. Sensex and Nifty have faced selling pressure, although select buying has supported broader market indices. At the same time, foreign portfolio investment flows have shown signs of…
File photo: The TVS Motor logo on a motorbike inside a TVS Motor repair shop, in New Delhi TVS Motor Company expects two-wheeler industry growth to moderate to single digits in the Oct-Dec quarter after a strong first half, as a high base and rising material costs temper the outlook. The company has implemented small…
File photo: Jio Platforms Managing Director Akash Ambani, Jio Platforms Limited Non-Executive Directors Nita Ambani, Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani and Isha Ambani during the bell-ringing ceremony on the day of the listing of company during its IPO, at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Mumbai. MUMBAI: Jio Platforms, the telecoms-to-technology arm of the RIL group,…
US Fed holds interest rates at 3.75%-4% as inflation persists, signals scope for further hikes The US Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged at 3.75%-4% in a 10-2 vote, as policymakers weighed persistent inflation against a resilient economy and waited for further data before deciding their next move. The decision came ahead of next week’s…
First-time buyers from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities grew 351% between FY22 and FY26, outpacing overall growth in each of the four years. Their share of new buyers rose to 67% in FY26 from 56% in FY22. MUMBAI: First-time health insurance buyers on Policybazaar increased 277% to nearly 18 lakhs between FY22 and FY26,…
First-time buyers from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities grew 351% between FY22 and FY26, outpacing overall growth in each of the four years. Their share of new buyers rose to 67% in FY26 from 56% in FY22. MUMBAI: First-time health insurance buyers on Policybazaar increased 277% to nearly 18 lakhs between FY22 and FY26,…
Preferential Trade Agreement talks aim to deepen trade and investment ties NEW DELHI: India and Mexico have begun negotiations for a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), as both countries signing the Terms of Reference to set the scope and roadmap for discussions. The proposed agreement aims to expand bilateral trade, encourage investment, create business opportunities and…
Advent Raises $30 Billion for Top Private Equity Pool of 2026 BENGALURU: Global private equity investor Advent International has raised $30 billion across its funds, including nearly $27 billion for its 11th flagship fund and more than $3 billion for a new mid-market strategy, expanding its investment capabilities and international presence. Advent International GPE XI…
Mukesh Ambani gets emotional while listening to Anant and Isha Ambani’s address during Jio Platforms IPO ceremony Jio share listing: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani got emotional at Jio Platforms Limited’s listing ceremony as he watched his children speak about the family’s legacy and Jio’s journey. Sitting beside his wife, Nita Ambani, the 69-year-old chairman…
