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Tata leadership transition, IPO unlikely to impact ratings: S&P Global

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 07:52
Sept 29 (Reuters) - Potential leadership transition and listing of Tata Sons would not immediately affect the ratings of the ​companies in the salt-to-software onglomerate, S&P Global said ​on Tuesday, saying that changes to the financial policies ...

Delhi HC quashes FSSAI order barring Red Bull from using energy drink label

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 07:52
India ordered makers of high-caffeine beverages sold as 'energy drinks' to stop using the description, rejecting efforts to stall the move in a market expected to be worth $1.6 billion by 2028

Why Tata Sons faces a listing mandate and how Tata Trusts hopes to avoid it

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 05:40
After the RBI classified Tata Sons for listing in 2022, Tata Trusts first sought to end its NBFC status and, after that bid failed, proposed merging two operating businesses into the holding company

Nifty Midcap 150 index tanks 7% in September; 87% stocks show loss

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 05:35
The index has witnessed a sharper fall in September compared to the Nifty 50, which declined 6 per cent, and the Nifty Smallcap 250 that slipped 3.5 per cent.

Coforge appoints Akhil Gupta as independent chairperson for five years

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 03:50
Gupta, former vice chairman of Bharti Enterprises, will serve for five years from September 29 as non-executive independent director and chairperson

Gujarat Themis secures $58 million private credit for Japanese acquisition

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 03:34
Founded in 1981, Gujarat Themis is India's first company to start commercial production of the anti-tuberculosis drug Rifampicin, according to its website

Anthropic warns AI may pose 'existential risks to humanity' in IPO filing

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 03:29
While public ​companies routinely outline product risks to investors, few, if any, ​have issued warnings suggesting their technology could cause potential human extinction

Trump's 100% pharma tariff kicks in today, select Indian drugs get relief

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 03:22
Specified speciality drugs from India and 19 other jurisdictions qualify for zero duty as the US extends its 100% pharma tariff to more companies; generics remain outside its scope

HCLTech's arm to acquire Croatia-based Robotiq.ai for 9 million euro

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 02:37
The transaction will be executed via HCL Technologies Austria GmbH, a step-down wholly owned subsidiary of HCLTech, which will acquire 100 per cent outstanding equity in the firm

Coforge appoints former Bharti Enterprises VC Akhil Gupta as chairperson

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 02:37
The appointment follows weeks of intense boardroom turmoil, triggered by the abrupt resignation of former chairman and veteran banker O P Bhatt on Sep 9

Natco Pharma hikes investment in US-based eGenesis to $16.7 million

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 02:37
Under the revised structure, Natco Pharma (Canada) Inc will invest $13.70 million, while Natco Pharma USA LLC will contribute $3 million, according to a regulatory filing

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals flat open; Asian markets decline; Brent crude near $107

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 02:26
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Tuesday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a slightly lower open for the Nifty50. Asian markets were trading lower

Essar Group to invest $15 billion to build largest US steel plant in Iowa

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 02:26
Trump made the announcement in the Oval Office with Essar Group co-founder Ravi Ruia and his son Rewant by his side

US exempts India, 19 other nations from 100% tariff on speciality drugs

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 02:25
The zero-tariff exemption covers drugs for rare diseases, infertility treatments, cell and gene therapies, and other speciality medicines and their components

Meta hires MongoDB CEO Desai to spearhead enterprise AI business

Mon, 09/28/2026 - 18:27
Desai, a veteran technology ​executive, took over the role from ​Dev Ittycheria. MongoDB has appointed Ittycheria as interim CEO as it searches ​for a permanent replacement.

Jio gains 2.4 million mobile users in August, Airtel 2.1 million: TRAI data

Mon, 09/28/2026 - 18:26
Overall, the number of wireless (mobile and Fixed Wireless Access together) subscribers increased to 1,312.25 million at the end of August 2026, a monthly growth rate of 0.46 per cent.

Gautam Adani, four group firms, 13 others settle MPS case with Sebi

Mon, 09/28/2026 - 15:28
Gautam Adani, four Adani group firms and 13 others paid a cumulative ₹1.48 crore to settle proceedings over alleged non-compliance with minimum public shareholding norms.

Tata Trusts offers strategic recast plan for Tata Sons to skip listing

Mon, 09/28/2026 - 15:20
Tells Tata Sons board that TESS, TCE can merge with holdco

No coal shortage, says Reddy; plants with critical stocks rise to 82

Mon, 09/28/2026 - 15:15
Thermal power plants had 21.8 million tonnes of coal stocks, around 37 per cent of the normative requirement, as the number of plants with critical stocks rose to 82

El Niño threatens rabi crops, may affect foodgrain output: Agri Secy

Mon, 09/28/2026 - 14:58
Minister Chouhan says teams to visit Maharashtra & Karnataka soon to assess the drought impact

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