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Indian EB-1 applicants face fresh uncertainty as US green card numbers could run out before September 30. Source link

Scores of Cockroach Janta Party supporters gathered outside the Parliament Street police station here on Friday to demand action against self-styled Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj who allegedly boasted about assaulting a student protester’s father in a now viral video. Shouting slogans against Delhi Police, the protesters, including CJP co-conveners Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka as…

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Friday said it will start dedicated empty container yard operations at its Mundra Port and SEZ. The company, in a statement, said the dedicated empty container yard will streamline container handling and improve service for shipping lines and customers. It added that the initiative will strengthen…

Kaisha Pharma will manufacture ampoules, vials, prefilled syringes and cartridges, while targeting Indian and global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies Source link

Ekta Kapoor will lead the creative vision and own the intellectual property, while YouTube will provide global distribution and monetisation through ads and brand deals Source link

As memory prices nearly quadruple, India’s budget smartphone market is shrinking and 4G phones are gaining ground as a cheaper option. Is this the start of a new trend? Source link

HarperCollins India will publish Sonia Gandhi’s memoir on November 10 after Penguin Random House India declined to publish it following a dispute over editorial changes Source link

The MALE-300 intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance drone will have a 300-kg modular payload, 30-hour endurance and an operating altitude of 30,000 feet Source link

Sterlite Technologies is targeting ₹20,000 crore revenue by the FY29 vs ₹4,750 crore FY26 – roughly 4x growth and EBITDA margin targeted to rise from 13% in FY26 to >27% in FY29. Source link

India’s record diaspora deposit drive could leave the RBI facing a $10.6 billion cost as inflows far exceeded expectations and raise challenges for the central bank’s liquidity management Source link

Close to half the world’s real-time payments. The largest under-30 population in history. And money advice older than the phone it lives on. Aashika Balaji (Ash Bala) – SRCC to a $5-billion+ desk – la Source link

Family-sponsored categories see sharp gains as US visa numbers near the end of the country’s fiscal year Source link

Brokerages believe the positioning appears more aggressive than initially envisaged, also tallying with Grasim’s rollout in paints, and could add materially to UltraTech’s FY30 revenue. Source link

An Indigo flight from Navi Mumbai to Srinagar hit a pole while being parked at Srinagar airport on Friday. While the aircraft suffered damage, there were no injuries to the passengers or crew members. Flight 6E 225 (VT-NOG) was being positioned at Bay No. 6 at 9.02 am when it came into contact with the…

Jamil also stressed that players would have to take greater responsibility on the field, while acknowledging that the pressure would increase as the team prepares for important assignments Source link

Nuvama said UltraTech’s scale ambition could intensify industry competition and its aggressive posturing on capacity, portfolio, and distribution could drive an interim de-rating for C&W industry Source link

The 2,367-kg EOS-05, India’s heaviest Earth observation satellite so far, was placed in its intended sub-geosynchronous transfer orbit about 18 minutes after lift-off Source link

The top court was hearing a plea by homebuyers of Noida’s Lotus Boulevard and Lotus Panache projects, developed by Granite Gate Properties Private Limited, who challenged a July 2025 NCLAT order Source link

Despite billions of dollars in announced data centre investments, India’s GDP gains may remain limited by 2030 as high import dependence curbs domestic value addition and job creation Source link

US payrolls are expected to rebound in August as a temporary drag from local government education fades, though job losses linked to Haiti’s protected status could limit the recovery Source link

Delhi-NCR may see light to moderate rain and thunderstorms on September 4, while heavy showers are likely in parts of north, central, east and northeast India, according to the IMD Source link

Pacific island leaders voiced concern over an ICBM test that flew over several member states without adequate notice and called for at least 24 hours’ warning for future launches Source link

Anil Chakravarthy will take over as Adobe CEO on December 1, succeeding Shantanu Narayen, after leading the company’s digital experience business and worldwide field operations Source link

T-Mobile CEO Srini Gopalan is banking on home internet and artificial intelligence to drive growth and revive the company’s shares, which have fallen 25 per cent since he took the job Source link

The Bhotekoshi floods have left Nepal facing a huge rebuilding bill. But with only part of the damage insured, who will ultimately pay for the recovery? Source link

From a $4-5 billion rebuilding bill and damaged hydropower to broken trade routes, lost livelihoods and weak local capacity, Nepal’s recovery could stretch far beyond the floodwaters Source link

Cipla’s US subsidiary Invagen Pharmaceuticals will market Qilu Pharmaceutical’s QL2107, a biosimilar to Merck’s cancer drug Keytruda, in the United States Source link

Asian shares rose as investors awaited key US jobs data, while the yen rallied 2.6% this week after Fed Governor Christopher Waller eased fears of a rate hike Source link

TML CV Holdings will offer €14.10 per Iveco share, with the initial acceptance period running from September 7 to October 26 and payment scheduled for October 30 Source link

Vice President JD Vance on Thursday rejected the use of the word “war” to describe the US fighting with Iran as he steered clear of predicting that the six-month-old conflict would be over by November’s midterm elections, in which Republicans are trying to hang on to their narrow majorities in Congress. “I wouldn’t call it…

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Friday: The GIFT Nifty indicated that the Nifty50 would open on a positive note. Most Asian markets gained as concerns about rate hikes diminished Source link

According to Jefferies, the introduction of CAS adversely impacted equity options turnover and contracts in August, which is negative for companies like BSE and Groww. Source link

ISRO on Friday made its way into history books yet again with the successful launch of the country’s first ever imaging satellite in geo-orbit, placing the over 2,300 kg payload into a precise orbit using a GSLV rocket. Friday’s launch marked the space agency’s maiden success for the year 2026. The EOS-05 satellite was successfully…

Axis Bank says greater repayment awareness and digital reminders are reducing revolving balances, while card spending and EMI conversions continue to support growth Source link

The two countries announced 10 outcomes, including a defence pact covering joint weapons production, as they seek to deepen economic and strategic cooperation Source link

Court says booth-level agents can be held liable only for information they can independently verify; Congress leaders had challenged ECI’s undertaking requirement Source link

Today’s opinions examine rising global borrowing costs, Lionel Messi’s longevity, governance in financial institutions, foreign investment risks in strategic startups and a new book of essays Source link

Liquidity surplus at record high of ₹9.7 trn; call rate drops below 5% Source link

Commerce minister says government will use company-wise import-export data and IEC numbers to assess genuine localisation and map automotive supply ecosystems Source link

Nationwide survey of 1,000 platform workers finds gaps in insurance and safety training, while extreme heat, road accidents and long working hours add to risks Source link

Read the RHP, compare valuations and do not chase grey market premiums or listing gains. Investors should check whether the fundraise is for business purposes or for existing shareholders. Source link

Bilateral merchandise trade has doubled over the past decade to $27.48 billion, while cumulative Japanese FDI in India stood at $48.14 billion through March 2026 Source link

Sebi is set to launch Demat 2.0 next week, with REC expected to issue India’s first tokenised bond using CBDC-based settlement Source link

Rising bond yields can create risks Source link

Messi exits the national team in a blaze of glory Source link

Good governance and effective assurance enable sound decisions Source link

As defence and space startups develop globally competitive capabilities, should India create a national-security screening mechanism for foreign investment? Source link

As Carrefour plans to expand in India, Patrick Lasfargues, executive director – international partnership, Nilesh Ved, chairman of APPCORP Holding, owner of Apparel Grp. spoke on its India market plan Source link

Pavitra Shankar says the company has headroom to take on more debt, even as capex will be funded by a mix of internal accruals, construction finance and debt Source link

The base year change from 1999-00 to 2004-05 led to a 6% rise in nominal GDP numbers of Q1FY08 Source link

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels unveiled the new rule a week before classes begin on Sept. 10. It will apply to roughly 600,000 public school students Source link

Two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and producer Cassandra Wilson has died at the age of 70, with the Hinds County Coroner Jeramiah Howard confirming that she died in her native Jackson, Mississippi, according to Page Six. Wilson’s manager, in a statement to jazz radio station WBGO, said the singer “transitioned peacefully at home, surrounded…

Broadcom, whose custom AI chips are used by companies including Meta Platforms, Google and OpenAI, ​said it now expects AI chip revenue of about $115 billion in the fiscal year ending Oct 2027 Source link

“If this trajectory continues, it may ​be stronger than anything since our monitoring began. So literally off the charts,” WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo told a Geneva press conference. Source link

Fighting between the US and Iran has increased this week after the US hit Iranian rocket launchers on an island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, saying Iran was planning to use them to shoot mines Source link

The developer of the Kimi large language model is aiming to raise $3 billion, one of the people said, as per Reuters. Source link

Doraiswamy spoke about LIC’s plans to maintain its VNB margin at 24-25% and target double-digit growth, its investment strategy and distribution network Source link

The move, announced on August 14, aims to cap dollar inflows that have already outpaced the $26 billion raised in 2013, when then RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan launched a similar swap scheme Source link

The New Zealand deal comes as India accelerates negotiations with several trading partners to expand market access for its exporters and strengthen supply chains Source link

The Hyderabad-based startup is also expanding its portfolio across public charging solutions, rectifiers, power modules, hybrid inverters and broader power conversion systems for the energy ecosystem Source link

New financing from Qualcomm Ventures, Labcorp, Alpha Wave, Blume and others will accelerate Ultrahuman’s health intelligence platform and its global expansion Source link

The Treasury Department proposed the change Thursday in a new regulation that, if made final, would take effect after May 2027. The rule is broadly aimed at ending any policies or programs that help students because of their race. Source link

Pronab Sen, the first chief statistician of India, in a telephonic conversation with Asit Ranjan Mishra, explains his key concern about the latest gross domestic product (GDP) data and the criticism h Source link

The firm has outlined extensive cost-saving measures this year under newly appointed CEO, Enrique Lores, as it seeks to sharpen its competitive position in the crowded payments market. Source link

C Rangarajan says reforms are a continuous process and we need new measures to tackle new challenges Source link

Odisha will pitch 30 innovative projects to 30 wealth funds during the UAE roadshow from September 8 to 11 Source link

Kanohar Electricals, Arcil and Glass Wall Systems announce IPO price bands as Lumino Industries lists at a 35% premium and Rays of Belief sees nearly 108x subscription Source link

The president said he asked a unit of the Mumbai-based company “to pack and go” because it has been exporting soda ash rather than using it at local facilities to make glass and chemicals. Source link

From stories about Indian cricket to undersea cables that bring us the internet, a collection of essays uncovers the hidden systems and unseen connections that shape our interconnected lives Source link

The move brings the pre-open process in line with the Closing Auction Session framework, creating a more consistent auction structure around price discovery at the start and close of the trading day Source link

Former Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa flags personalisation of the state, threats to federalism and a ‘might is right’ approach as challenges to democracy Source link

Food regulator flags reprocessing of floor-collected broken noodles, unlicensed bhujia manufacturing and predated packaging at the company’s Ajmer facility Source link

Backed by an investment of Rs 1,800 crore, Ultravolt will start at a pan-India scale and aims to reach over 100,000 retailers and 5,000 UltraTech outlets Source link

Move follows major uproar against the newly implemented mechanism Source link

He added that the industry was currently averaging around 450,000 units a month in terms of volume sales Source link

United Breweries sees significant headroom in India’s underpenetrated beer market, with premiumisation, state-level reforms and productivity measures driving growth Source link

Industry seeks clarity on products allowing limited redraw and supply-chain finance, as well as whether recovery calls can be made through the mandated 1600-number series Source link

Former Finance Commission chairman says the task force should examine the wider education ecosystem, including the NEP and the impact of artificial intelligence Source link

ICRIER paper calls for a flexible E20 ethanol strategy as rapid growth in fuel demand outpaces feedstock availability, increasing pressure on food and feed markets Source link

<p>AI can lower the cost of producing work that looks acceptable. But a study of 3,000 U.S. consumers shows that it may be less effective than marketers might think.</p> Source link

The Bharat Connect-powered feature gives users access to 22,722 billers across 30 categories and supports payments through UPI, credit cards and debit cards Source link

The road transport minister also urged automakers to offer discounts against scrappage certificates to accelerate fleet replacement and boost demand for new vehicles Source link

Vodafone Idea has brought in Shah Rukh Khan for its brand makeover, but experts say star power must be backed by network and business improvement Source link

From watches and screenless bands that track heart rate variability, VO₂ max and sleep to physiological testing, fitness is moving beyond simply working out, but what consumers want to know is if all Source link

The proposal would extend to domestic mutual funds a facility that the Sebi already permitted for foreign portfolio investors earlier this year Source link