Month: October 2026
Fundamentum Frontier Advisors: Nilekani-backed Fundamentum’s F2A raises Rs 3,000 crore for AI, deeptech fund
Fundamentum Frontier Advisors (F2A), the AI and deeptech investment platform anchored by Infosys cofounder Nandan Nilekani, has raised Rs 3,000 crore for its growth-stage fund….
Why are Sensex and Nifty rising today? IT stocks, stronger Rupee among 3 key reasons
The Indian stock market opened on a strong note on Tuesday, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 gaining around 1% in morning trade. The Sensex…
UPI charges on select merchant transactions to be implemented after Diwali
The UPI and Services Steering Committee on Tuesday decided to implement the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select person-to-merchant (P2M) UPI transactions immediately after Diwali,…
PM GatiShakti completes 5 years, next phase focuses on multimodal connectivity: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan would continue to support multimodal connectivity, faster…
Gold price today: Why gold rates slipped today? Check city-wise prices
Gold prices declined on Tuesday, with the 24-Karat rate falling to ₹1,49,475 per 10 grams from ₹1,49,544 on the previous day. The 22-carat rate also…
The Andaman Islands could be India’s next big trade trump card
India is looking to strengthen the Andaman and Nicobar Islands‘ role as a maritime and economic gateway to the Indo-Pacific, with a focus on securing…
Smartphone market hits 14-year low, India braces for a 20% shipment plunge
Global smartphone shipments have suffered a substantial and steeper decline for the third consecutive quarter, breaching the lower Q3 numbers in 14 years. The higher…
Research Development and Innovation fund: Blume, Speciale, Kalaari, Chiratae, others part of first cohort to receive Rs 7,131 crore RDI fund
Chiratae Ventures, Blume Ventures, Kalaari Capital, Speciale Invest, YourNest Capital, IvyCap Ventures, Ideaspring Capital and TVS Capital Funds are among the 19 fund managers selected…
SBI Research calls for abolition of LTCG tax on equities to boost foreign capital inflows
New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI) Research has called for the abolition of long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on equities and an extended…
India, America expanding cooperation across sectors: US ambassador Sergio Gor
Kolkata: India and America are expanding cooperation across sectors, including defence, IT and healthcare, with investments and joint initiatives creating significant opportunities for both countries,…