Month: October 2026
India eyes a $20 billion pot of gold in New Zealand as its trade pact goes live
India’s free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand comes into force on Tuesday, giving Indian goods duty-free access across the country’s market and opening new…
UpGrad financial results FY26: Edtech UpGrad’s net loss halves to Rs 131 crore in FY26, revenue rises 7.5%
Bengaluru: The Ronnie Screwvala-led higher education and upskilling platform UpGrad nearly halved its consolidated net loss to Rs 131 crore in FY26, as lower expenses…
Sensex, Nifty closed today for Dussehra, trading to resume on Wednesday
The Sensex and Nifty are closed on Tuesday for Dussehra, with trading set to resume on Wednesday, October 21. Men walk past a screen displaying…
India-NZ FTA in force: Over half of New Zealand’s exports to India now tariff-free, Wellington also eyes Brazil, Canada
Wellington: New Zealand said on Tuesday it will work to deepen trade ties with Brazil and Canada to diversify export markets amid global economic uncertainty,…
Byju’s parent uses Great Learning loan repayment to fund Aakash rights issue
Think & Learn Pvt Ltd (TLPL), the bankrupt parent of edtech platform Byju’s, used part of a loan repayment received from Great Learning Education Services…
RBI injects Rs 1 lakh crore as liquidity tightens before festive season
Mumbai: For weeks, India’s central bank had its task-list full, draining excess liquidity after an overwhelming diaspora response to forex-inflow programs. Now, as the festive…
China curbs spur push for local manufacturing
New Delhi: The Centre will soon hold deliberations with stakeholders on measures needed to mitigate the impact of curbs imposed by China on exports of…
Finance Ministry to run financial inclusion campaign
New Delhi: The finance ministry will run a nationwide campaign to saturate financial schemes and other key interventions, covering 2.70 lakh gram panchayats and urban…
RBI tightens scrutiny of $1 billion-plus overseas investments amid rupee pressure
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is mounting scrutiny on large-value overseas direct investments (ODIs) by India Inc, amid battle to defend the rupee….
Uneven rains may keep price of spices elevated
New Delhi: An An uneven monsoon and dry soil conditions across southern India are threatening spice production, raising the risk of tighter supplies and higher…