Month: January 2026
India’s services sector growth hits 11-month low in December, PMI shows
BENGALURU: India’s services sector expansion slowed to its weakest pace in 11 months in December as new business growth eased and hiring stalled, a survey…
A shift from concepts to practical consumer tech| Business News
With an eye on genuine generational shifts, tech companies at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) appear to be refocusing on a simple idea: making…
HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries pull down Sensex, Nifty 50 from record levels| Business News
India’s stock market fell today, pulled lower by heavyweights HDFC Bank Ltd. and Reliance Industries Ltd., a day after Nifty 50 hit record high. The…
Budget 2026: 3 big changes India needs to solve the customs maze
Union Budget of India: Increasingly, global trade has been influenced by geopolitical and economic factors, with tariffs playing a significant role in enhancing economic security…
Trent shares drop ~8% after revenue growth stays flat even during festive months| Business News
Shares of Trent Ltd. plunged after the Tata Group-controlled apparel retailer projected its revenue to stay flat in what was a festive quarter. A Zudio…
Esops tax pause may be opened to more startups
The Centre is considering extension of the tax deferral on employee stock option plans (Esop) to all startups recognised by the Department for Promotion of…
Startups jump onto souped-up IPO bandwagon; may pick up Rs 50,000 crore from public markets in 2026
The lineup of new-age companies planning to list in 2026 is shaping up to be as crowded as last year, with PhonePe, Zepto, Oyo, Boat,…
After months of slowdown, consumer demand rebounds in Oct–Dec on GST cuts, softer inflation
Kolkata | Mumbai: Demand for consumer goods across electronics, groceries and lifestyle products recovered in the October-December quarter, helped by outsized cuts in goods and…
Govt weighs shift to NDP from GDP as key metric of economy
New Delhi: India is considering a shift toward net domestic product (NDP) as a core measure of economic performance, aligning its national accounts with the…
Government withdraws import restrictions on low ash met coke with ash content below 18%
New Delhi: India has withdrawn the import restrictions on low-ash metallurgical coke having ash content below 18%, less than a week after imposing them. The…