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Sebi proposes tighter IPO proceeds monitoring, fines for defaulting firms
Sebi proposes mandatory monitoring agencies for all issuances, with stock exchanges empowered to levy fines and freeze promoters' demat accounts for persistent non-cooperation
Hyundai Motor Group to invest $15.5 billion in India over seven years
Hyundai Motor Group will invest $15.5 billion in India between 2026 and 2032 to expand manufacturing, R&D, local sourcing and future mobility, and create more jobs
NuSynth Technologies raises ₹36.5 crore in seed funding led by two VCs
Avaana Capital and Shastra VC co-led the funding round, which will help NuSynth expand R&D, develop proprietary chemical processes and build AI-enabled scale-up capabilities
Apple HomeView, HomePod mini and TV 4K launched: India prices, availability
Apple has launched the HomeView smart display, updated HomePod mini and Apple TV 4K, bringing Siri AI and Apple Intelligence features to its home portfolio
ICICI Life Insurance's profit up 25% at ₹374 cr on higher premium income
The insurer's net premium income rose 16.56 per cent to Rs 13,804 crore in Q2FY27, while value of new business grew 20.3 per cent to Rs 712 crore, with margins improving
Tata Group's semiconductor push a long-term bet on India: Chandrasekaran
Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran says chip investments must be judged over the long term, while businesses need to build resilience amid geopolitical and technology disruptions
Strong statistical systems key to achieving Viksit Bharat goal: P K Mishra
Principal Secretary to the PM P K Mishra calls for credible statistics, granular data, technology adoption and stronger Centre-state coordination to improve policy decisions and outcomes
ReNew secures $100 million from Dutch development bank FMO for projects
The 10-year financing facility from FMO will support ReNew's renewable energy projects under construction and help diversify its funding sources across domestic and international markets
ONGC weighs standalone, joint venture models for new greenfield refinery
The state-run oil major is evaluating standalone, subsidiary and foreign partnership models for its proposed refinery, with capacity, investment and location yet to be finalised
Zoho freezes annual salary hikes as AI costs rise, software market slows
Founder Sridhar Vembu says a fourfold rise in server prices, higher AI expenses and an uncertain software market have forced Zoho to cut marketing spending and freeze annual pay hikes
Average car loan size jumps 49% to ₹8.2 lakh as buyers shift to SUVs
TransUnion CIBIL data shows average passenger-vehicle loan sizes rose 49 per cent between H1 2019 and H1 2026, while repayment tenures increased by five months to 62 months
Fundamentum Frontier Advisors raises ₹3,000 crore for AI, deeptech bets
The Nandan Nilekani-backed growth-stage fund plans to invest ₹100-200 crore each in 12-15 AI and deeptech companies over the next two to three years, with a hard cap of ₹3,500 crore
Sebi extends relaxation to revise fresh issue size till March 2027
IPO-bound companies can increase or decrease fresh issue sizes by up to 50 per cent without filing fresh draft offer documents, provided the main objective of the issue remains unchanged
RBL Bank shares plunge 7.55% as higher provisions weigh on Q2 earnings
RBL Bank shares recorded their steepest fall in nearly two years as higher-than-expected provisions overshadowed a 2.7-fold rise in Q2FY27 net profit and improved margins
From supermarkets to airports: Cyberattacks that disrupted real-world ops
From French supermarket refrigerators to Polish energy infra, recent cyberattacks have exposed how vulnerabilities in connected systems can disrupt operations, damage equipment, threaten supply chains
Piramal Pharma cuts exposure to Chinese raw materials to reduce supply risk
Piramal is among global drugmakers increasingly seeking to reduce their reliance on China for pharmaceutical ingredients and manufacturing, amid rising geopolitical tensions
RBI to continue efforts to prevent excessive rupee volatility: Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India's strong macroeconomic fundamentals should reassure investors about the country's fiscal discipline
Sun Pharma board approves plan to raise up to ₹10,000 crore via NCDs
The decision was taken at a meeting of the company's Board of Directors held on October 12, Sun Pharma said in a regulatory filing
Vimag Labs starts production at Haryana plant, plans ₹50 crore investment
Vimag, which manufactures and assembles motor and control systems and related propulsion systems, has already completed and exported its first production batch from the Jhajjar facility
Tech can help tackle question paper leaks systematically: Nandan Nilekani
Speaking at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 here, Nilekani said the issue of exam paper leaks is a 'solvable' issue and needs the use of technology