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Supply constraints support premium office rents in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR
Consultants attribute premium rentals in key micro-markets to limited quality Grade A space and sustained occupier demand, even as rents vary significantly across locations
Corporate India sheds zombie firms as debt-servicing capacity improves: D&B
Dun & Bradstreet study shows the share of zombie firms fell to 5.5% in 2025 from 8.1% in 2017, signalling stronger corporate debt-servicing capacity
Flipkart expects EMI to fuel a third of festive mobile, electronics GMV
Nearly half of high-value electronics purchases are expected to use affordability options, while biometric authentication is seeing higher payment success rates
Capacity scale-ups to drive Epigral's ₹5,000 crore target by FY31: CMD
The company expects to reach ₹2,900 crore in revenue this fiscal year following revenue of ₹2,500-2,530 crore in 2026
ITC expands dairy business in East India, bets on value-added products
As part of its expansion strategy, ITC has tailored its dairy portfolio to regional tastes, local consumption patterns and evolving consumer preference for quality-assured dairy products
Private sector capex projected to rise to ₹3.2 trn in FY27: RBI bulletin
The aggregate cost of projects hit a record ₹4.4 trillion in FY26, with infrastructure continuing to dominate the investment landscape
Axis Bank plans 12,500 campus hires, redeploys staff amid AI push
The bank plans to hire around 12,000-12,500 people from campuses in FY27, compared with 11,500-11,600 in FY26
Geopolitical developments, crude oil likely to steer stock market this week
According to experts, the US-Iran diplomatic talks and crude oil prices will drive global market sentiment
Sebi settlement overhaul may improve recovery in fund-diversion cases
The regulator's approved settlement framework includes changes on settlement amount calculation, wrongful gains, fast-track cases and wider access to settlement
Tata Motors PV eyes 15% market share soon, targets 20% by FY31: MD
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles expects to cross 15% domestic market share soon and reach 20% by FY31, backed by new products, faster refreshes and wider powertrain offerings
AC, TV, appliance prices may rise up to 8% from Oct 1 ahead of festivals
Appliance and consumer electronics makers are set to raise prices by 5-8% from October 1, citing higher metal and crude derivative costs, freight expenses and currency volatility
Iran insists on diplomatic solution even after Trump rejects peace plan
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said only a negotiated solution can resolve the conflict with the US and Israel after Donald Trump rejected Tehran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Nations should shape own AI ecosystems, says EAM Jaishankar at UNGA
Jaishankar said countries should shape their own AI ecosystems in line with national priorities, with AI forming part of India's Global South partnerships
No dilution in India's zero-tolerance approach to terrorism: Jaishankar
India will continue to maintain a strict zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism and will not dilute or weaken that stance, said Jaishankar at UNGA
Amid report of rift, EC says all SIR orders were unanimously approved
People issued notices during SIR need not appear for personal hearings, except in exceptional cases, the Election Commission said
Vedanta urges Odisha govt to accelerate ₹1 trillion investment proposals
Vedanta has urged Odisha to accelerate its proposed ₹1 trillion investment in aluminium projects, including a smelter in Dhenkanal and a refinery in Rayagada.
Next large investment should be in AI infrastructure, says Sitharaman
Sitharaman said India needs more investment in AI infrastructure and training to help businesses improve productivity
IIT Madras, Unicorn India mark ₹450 cr first close of ₹1,000 cr fund
IITM Unicorn Frontier Fund I has deployed nearly Rs 55 crore in four deep-tech startups and is targeting a final close by December 2026
Replacing 1 mn bpd of Russian oil could cost India up to $3.7 bn a year
India may face higher crude costs and tighter supply as refiners look for alternatives to Russian barrels amid US tariff pressure and rising fuel demand
Prestige Estates shelves ₹2,700 cr hotel biz IPO amid market uncertainty
Prestige Hospitality Ventures had filed a DRHP with Sebi in April 2025 to raise up to ₹2,700 crore; the company may consider a fresh filing if market conditions improve
