The Aluminium Association of India has urged a 15% customs duty on aluminium products and stricter scrap import standards to protect domestic producers and curb dumping.

India has rejected Myanmar’s proposal to include moong and maize in their pulses trade MoU, citing ample domestic production and stable import policies for urad and tur.

Employment rose for the 20th straight month as firms hired to handle increased workloads but the pace of job creation remained moderate and similar to September's level.

Steel makers have urged the government for more measures to check rising imports from select group of countries including China which has produced 746.3 MT of crude steel in January-September period, over sixfold of the domestic output.

After withdrawing money for the past three months, foreign investors have turned net buyers with a net infusion of ₹14,610 crore in October, supported by resilient corporate earnings, a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve, and hopes of US-India trade talks materialising soon.

Investors and economists expect the BOE’s Monetary Policy Committee to leave rates on hold at 4% with UK inflation running at almost double its 2% target and the autumn budget looming on November 26.

SBI Research’s latest report dismisses fears of a post-rationalisation GST revenue collapse, citing October’s ₹1.96 lakh crore collections and stronger state inflows as evidence of sustained fiscal buoyancy.

MS Mani, Indirect Tax Partner at Deloitte India, said the “marginal growth of 4.6% in the gross GST collections is on account of postponement of supplies from 1st to 21st September for many products whose rates were reduced and the impact of the lower rates from 22nd September, accompanied by the abolition of the compensation […]

The net GST revenue — after accounting for refunds — grew marginally by 0.6% YoY to ₹1,69,002 crore, as refund outflows surged 55.3%, reflecting higher export incentives and credit settlements across manufacturing-heavy sectors.

At the India Business Leaders Awards 2025 Jury Round, industry heavyweights from banking, law, healthcare and consulting agreed that India’s advantage lies in its ability to merge human talent with digital transformation. From AI in healthcare to fintech innovation and a record IPO wave, leaders said India’s growth story is no longer sector-specific — it’s […]

The newly opened hotel features 98 rooms and suites, Citrus Café, a multi-cuisine restaurant, and banquet facilities including Tangerine 1 and Tangerine 2. The interiors are designed in Lemon Tree’s signature contemporary style with the brand’s distinctive lemon fragrance. Shares of Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd ended at ₹168.25, up by ₹2.50, or 1.51%, on the […]

Q2 Results Highlights: The first week of November saw a flurry of Q2 earnings, with over 200 companies — including Titan, Bharti Airtel, Ambuja Cements, and Tata Consumer Products — releasing results. Major firms like Bank of Baroda, BPCL, and Godrej Consumer also posted their numbers over the weekend.

Bharti Airtel approves plan to acquire up to 5% more stake in Indus Towers, aiming to strengthen its telecom infrastructure presence.

Underwriting losses widened to ₹178 crore, up from a loss of ₹88 crore in Q2 FY25. Operating losses stood at ₹62 crore, compared with a profit of ₹58 crore a year ago. The solvency ratio was stable at 2.85% versus 2.86% in the previous quarter. Shares of Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Ltd ended at […]

Godfrey Phillips India posted a 22.9% YoY rise in Q2FY26 net profit to ₹305 crore, driven by higher margins. The company announced an interim dividend of ₹17 per share for FY2025–26. Shares of the company ended higher on Monday, November 3, by 0.72% at ₹3,100 on the NSE.

All seven companies, which filed their preliminary IPO papers with Sebi between May and July, obtained its observations during October 14 to 31, the update showed.

In its earlier plan, PRISM had proposed one bonus share for every 6,000 equity shares held, linked to a potential IPO pathway for OYO. However, the structure required shareholders to opt in within a short window and was seen as favouring certain investor categories, drawing sharp criticism from smaller shareholders.

Revenue from operations grew 7.4% year-on-year to ₹1,012.8 crore against ₹942.6 crore in the year-ago period, according to the company’s exchange filing. Operating performance improved sharply, with EBITDA rising 34.8% to ₹131.5 crore from ₹97.5 crore last year.

Zydus Lifesciences will consider raising up to ₹5,000 crore via multiple routes, including QIP and rights issue, as it prepares to announce its Q2 results.

The board of directors has approved the payment of the first interim dividend of ₹4.50 per equity share of ₹10 each, representing 45% of the paid-up equity share capital for FY26. Shares of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd ended at ₹288.00, down by ₹0.15, or 0.052%, on the BSE.