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India, New Zealand to sign FTA on Monday, aim to double bilateral trade
The pact will give India companies duty-free access to the island nation's markets, and bring in $20 billion of investment over the next 15 years
'India set to be FlixBus' largest market by passenger volume by 2030'
The company, which entered the Indian market in February 2024, currently offers only intercity bus services in India and plans to further scale its operations on the Delhi-Dehradun corridor
Suspect was armed with multiple weapons at WH correspondents' dinner: Trump
In a post on Truth Social, Trump hailed the authorities for their prompt and courageous action, stating that the decision on whether to resume the event would be taken by law enforcement officials
UCO Bank Q4 FY26 results: Profit jumps 23% to ₹801 cr, dividend declared
The Kolkata-headquartered lender had earned net profit of ₹653 crore during January-March quarter of FY25
Govt issues norms for ₹10,000 crore startup fund's second tranche
The scheme will be implemented through commitments to Sebi-registered Category I and II Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), which will invest in DPIIT-recognised startups
RBL Bank's Q4 net profit jumps 3.3x on lower provisions, NII grows
The bank's net interest income (NII) for the quarter rose 7 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1,671 crore, compared to Rs 1,563 crore in Q4 FY25
Flipkart elevates senior executives ahead of potential IPO launch
Walmart-owned e-commerce firm strengthens leadership bench to support next phase of growth and scale
IDFC First Bank Q4 FY26 results: Net profit rises 4.9% Y-o-Y to ₹319 crore
The bank said its performance was supported by strong growth in net interest income (NII) and a sharp decline in provisions, even as operating profit came under pressure
India Cements Q4FY26 results: Net profit jumps fourfold to ₹59.5 crore
In Q4, domestic sales volume was 3.12 million tonne, recording a growth of 18 per cent year-over-year, as per an earnings presentation by the company
NITI Aayog gets reset as Lahiri made VC, all members barring Gauba changed
Economist Das, Science Secy Karandikar, and Aiims Director Srinivas now full-time members
Axis Bank Q4 results: Net profit dips 0.6% to ₹7,071 cr Y-o-Y, NIM up 5%
Axis Bank reports marginal decline in Q4FY26 profit as higher provisions and trading losses weigh on earnings, even as advances, deposits, and asset quality metrics remain stable
Why monsoon-dependent India still struggles to scale micro irrigation
IMD's weak monsoon forecast revives a key question why India's push for drip and sprinkler irrigation has not translated into widespread adoption despite years of policy support
Lodha Developers targets 17% pre-sales growth in FY27 at ₹24,000 crore
During the full 2025-26 fiscal, the company's sales bookings rose 16 per cent to ₹20,530 crore from ₹17,630 crore in the preceding year
ED raids Raheja Developers in money laundering case over fraud with buyers
The searches are being conducted in the matter of alleged fraud with the home buyers and non delivery of flats in its project Raheja Revanta, as per the officials
K Kavitha launches new party 'Telangana Rashtra Sena' after rift with BRS
Kavitha was suspended from BRS in Sept 2025 after accusing cousins T Harish Rao and J Santosh Kumar of tarnishing KCR's image over the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project built during BRS rule
Republicans introduce bill for 3-year pause on H-1B visas in US Congress
Congressman Eli Crane from Arizona introduced the End H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026, which was co-sponsored by seven other Republican lawmakers
Ashok Lahiri: Technocrat turned politician who will spearhead NITI Aayog
Veteran economist Ashok Lahiri, with experience across IMF, finance ministry and electoral politics, will take over as vice chairman of NITI Aayog as Suman Bery retires later this month
Q4 result: Axis Bank, IDFC First Bank, India Cements, 12 more on April 25
Q4FY26 company results: Firms including RBL Bank, UCO Bank, SBFC Finance, MIC Electronics, and Sejal Glass are also to release their January-March earnings today
Who is Ashok Mittal? Ex-AAP MP who switched to BJP 10 days after ED raid
Rajya Sabha MP and LPU founder rose from a family sweets business to build a major education enterprise, gaining prominence in AAP before joining the exodus led by Raghav Chadha
Elon Musk drops fraud claims against OpenAI, Altman ahead of trial
US District Judge agreed to Musk's request to 'streamline' the case, leaving just two claims to proceed to trial of the 26 included in his November 2024 complaint