Month: October 2025
India expands oil palm cultivation to 52,113 hectares this fiscal, led by Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
India has brought 52,113 hectares under oil palm cultivation so far this financial year, with most expansion in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, a senior government…
IPO-bound Lenskart bags Rs 90 crore from DMart’s Radhakishan Damani
Billionaire investor Radhakishan Damani, founder of Avenue Supermarts (DMart), has invested around Rs 90 crore in eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions in a pre-IPO (initial public…
India, US ‘very near’ to a trade agreement: Official
India and the United States are “very near” to concluding the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) as both the sides are converging on most of…
Why are corn and soybeans at the heart of India-US trade talks?
U.S. President Donald Trump said this week he spoke with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi mainly about trade, and that Modi had assured him India…
Deepinder Goyal invests $25 mn in Continue Research to explore human longevity| Business News
Deepinder Goyal—the billionaire founder of Eternal Ltd.—has invested $25 million of his own money in his health venture Continue Research that explores human longevity in…
Sitharaman urges GST officers to be polite, empathetic toward honest taxpayers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday called on Goods and Services Tax (GST) officers to adopt a more empathetic and polite approach while dealing with…
Trump likely gets his friend PM Modi a new union with Canada
India and Canada, once entangled in a bitter cycle of suspicion and recrimination, are now moving toward an unexpected thaw. Leaders like Narendra Modi and…
Why Eli Lilly chose Cipla to market Mounjaro under a new brand name for India| Business News
Cipla Ltd. has signed a deal with Eli Lilly & Co. India Pvt. Ltd. to market the blockbuster weight-loss drug Mounjaro under a new brand…
India’s private sector activity eases to five-month low in October, PMI shows
Growth in India’s private sector eased to a five-month low in October as weaker demand and rising output prices weighed on business optimism, a survey…
MTR Foods maker Orkla India sets IPO price band for up to ₹10,000-crore valuation| Business News
Orkla India Ltd. has announced the price band for its ₹1,667.54-crore IPO for a valuation of up to ₹10,000 crore. Norway’s Orkla ASA entered India…