Banking operations across India will be closed on August 15 for Independence Day, while several states will also see a shutdown on August 16 for Janmashtami, followed by regular Sunday closure, creating an extended weekend of limited banking services from August 15 to 17.Banks in Manipur will also remain closed on August 13, 2025 to…
Global satellite operators are competing for India’s $2.3 billion satcom market, which is expected to increase nearly ten times within three years to become one of the world’s largest markets.Several international operators, including Luxembourg’s Intelsat, UK’s Inmarsat, Singapore Telecom, Korea’s KT SAT, Thailand’s IPSTAR, and Indonesia’s PT Telekomunikasi, are increasing their satellite capacity, as reported…
It seems Pakistan has successfully persuaded the Trump administration that controlling BLA is crucial for accessing “critical minerals” in the region. (AI image) The Donald Trump administration’s move to recognise the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) may have its reasons rooted in a desire to mine rare earth deposits in…
Paytm shares surge after RBI authorisation NEW DELHI: Paytm Payments Services has secured approval from the Reserve Bank of India to function as an online payment aggregator, according to a regulatory filing by its parent organisation One 97 Communications on Tuesday.This approval lifts the restrictions placed on Paytm Payments Services Limited (PPSL) regarding new merchant…
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said India has been headstrong in ongoing trade negotiations with Washington, describing New Delhi as “a bit recalcitrant.” His remarks came days after President Donald Trump announced an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports, citing the country’s Russian oil purchases. Bessent…
MUMBAI: Zerodha co-founder and billionaire investor Nikhil Kamath has invested in film actor Shah Rukh Khan‘s spirits business, increasing his involvement in the country’s alcobev sector following his stake purchase in India’s fourth-largest liquor player Radico Khaitan. Kamath owns 5% of D’yavol Spirits, founded by Shah Rukh and his son Aryan Khan. He also holds…
Top stocks to buy today (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers, Intellect Design, Diffusion Engineers, and Sumitomo Chemical are the top stocks to buy today:Intellect Design – 50% Retracement + Oversold RSIBuy near: ₹930–₹910 | Stop Loss: ₹770 | Target: ₹1,200After making…
Gold rate today: In domestic trading, 99.5 per cent pure gold decreased by Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,01,100 per 10 grams (including all taxes) on Tuesday. (AI image) Gold rate today: Gold prices declined by Rs 1,000, reaching Rs 1,01,520 per 10 grams in Delhi on Tuesday, following a downturn in international markets, according to…
US chipmaker Qualcomm is moving production of its automotive modules to India as part of a broader plan to strengthen local manufacturing and support its key ecosystem partners, a senior executive said..Nakul Duggal, group general manager for automotive, industrial and embedded IoT at Qualcomm Technologies, was quoted as saying by news agency PTI that the…
Zydus Lifesciences on Tuesday said its consolidated net profit increased 3 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1,467 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2025, riding on strong performance across domestic and international markets. The drug maker reported a net profit of Rs 1,420 crore for the April-June quarter of the last fiscal. Revenue…
