Month: January 2026
Sensex, Nifty 50 see muted start as IT stocks decline on US tariff concerns| Business News
India’s stock market was subdued at the open today, with a drop in IT stocks and concerns over US tariffs offsetting positive business updates that…
US could raise tariffs on India if they don’t help on Russian oil issue: Trump
The United States could raise tariffs on Indian goods if New Delhi does not help on concerns related to Russian oil, American President Donald Trump…
Schemes on cards to give women more financial muscle; announcements likely in Budget 2026
New Delhi: Women-centric schemes with stronger credit and insurance linkages through Jan Dhan accounts may be announced in the Union budget for FY27, as the…
‘Khelega India!’: Sports, fitness may soon be part of skills training
New Delhi: “Khelega India” could soon echo not just in stadiums and school playgrounds but also in classrooms and shop floors across India’s skill training…
India mulls tax exemption for sovereign wealth funds’ equity gains amid heavy foreign outflows
Mumbai: Amid a large stock sell-off by foreign fund managers in 2025, New Delhi has received a proposal to exempt Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) and…
Deepinder Goyal’s LAT Aerospace demonstrates ultra-short takeoff test flight
Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal said his aviation startup LAT Aerospace successfully demonstrated ultra-short take-off and landing (uSTOL) capabilities with its Lat One v0.1 prototype. Goyal…
Centre relaxes norms for startups to avail funds from DSIR
The Centre on Sunday relaxed the norms for deep-tech startups to avail financial assistance from the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. At the 42nd…
Venezuela has big oil, Trump has bigger plans, but is it that simple? | Slippery hitches in US ambitions, explained
The brazen and swift “capture” of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by US special forces in an operation inside the Latin American country’s capital has rejigged…
AYUSH gets recognition in India’s free trade pacts with Oman, New Zealand
New Delhi: The commerce ministry on Sunday said India’s traditional medicine system – AYUSH – has received formal recognition in bilateral trade agreements with Oman…
UP ‘Shri Anna’ farmer show strong preference for govt procurement over open market sales
During the Kharif Marketing Year 2025–26, farmers cultivating ‘Shri Anna’ showed a strong preference for government procurement over open market sales in Uttar Pradesh. Compared…