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Royal Stag, Chivas Regal maker is planning IPO in India

Pernod Ricard SA, the company behind popular brands such as Absolut vodka and Chivas Regal whisky, is said to be gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian business.

Nashik harassment case: 4th survivor accuses TCS of ignoring complaints

A fourth victim has come forward in the alleged sexual harassment and forced religious conversion case at a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)-affiliated BPO in Nashik.

20 Apr 2026
Odisha

JSW, Korea's POSCO to set up steel plant in Odisha

JSW Steel and South Korea's POSCO Group have announced a joint venture to build a greenfield integrated steel plant in Odisha.

20 Apr 2026
India

India's core sector output contracts in March

India's core sector output contracted by 0.4% year-on-year (YoY) in March, the first decline in five months.

20 Apr 2026
Delhi

Delhi consumers may see higher electricity bills: Here's why

Delhi's electricity consumers could be facing a hike in their power bills, thanks to a recent decision by the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL).

20 Apr 2026
Karnataka

Liquor stocks jump 3.5% as Karnataka mulls new tax

Shares of liquor companies, including Tilaknagar Industries, Radico Khaitan, and United Breweries, surged up to 3.5% on Monday.

20 Apr 2026
Bitcoin

Digital art tokens: What they are actually

Digital art tokens, or non-fungible tokens (NFTs), are making waves in the art world, giving artists and collectors a new way to trade.

20 Apr 2026
Lenskart

Lenskart shares dip amid ongoing religious symbol controversy

Lenskart Solutions, a leading eyewear retailer, witnessed a nearly 5% drop in its shares on Monday.

You can now check your CIBIL score on BHIM app

In a major development, TransUnion CIBIL has integrated its consumer credit scores and Credit Information Reports (CIR) into the BHIM Payments App.

20 Apr 2026
Insurance

Visa rejected? New insurance covers trip losses for travelers

Leading travel services firm Thomas Cook (India) Ltd and its group company SOTC Travel have launched a new insurance product to protect travelers from losses due to visa rejections.

20 Apr 2026
Narendra Modi

India, South Korea target $50B in bilateral trade by 2030

India and South Korea have announced plans to upgrade their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).

20 Apr 2026
Maharashtra

Why Maharashtra cab drivers have gone on indefinite hunger strike

Thousands of app-based cab drivers in Maharashtra have gone on an indefinite hunger strike, starting today.

20 Apr 2026
Swiggy

Why Swiggy shifted its headquarters to Whitefield in Bengaluru

Swiggy, a leading player in the food and grocery delivery space, has moved its corporate headquarters from Bellandur to Whitefield in Bengaluru.

20 Apr 2026
Hyundai

Hyundai's labor union seeks 30% of profit as bonuses

Hyundai Motor Group's labor union in South Korea has made a major demand for a performance bonus.

20 Apr 2026
Gurugram

Fake Mounjaro anti-diabetes injections worth ₹56L seized in Gurugram

The Gurugram unit of the Drugs Control Department has busted a racket selling counterfeit anti-diabetes injections.

20 Apr 2026
Reliance Jio

Bharti Airtel's 1.5GB data/day plan now costlier: Check new rate

Airtel has quietly increased the price of its popular 1.5GB daily data plan for prepaid users.

20 Apr 2026
Meta

Tech layoffs hit 73,000 in 2026; Meta plans 8,000 cuts

The tech industry is witnessing a major wave of layoffs in 2026, with more than 73,000 jobs cut in just three months.

20 Apr 2026
Europe

India's power-transmission sector eyes ₹9L crore capex boom by 2032

India's transmission and distribution (T&D) sector is gearing up for a major growth phase, with an estimated capital expenditure of around ₹9 lakh crore by 2032.

20 Apr 2026
Maharashtra

Legal scrutiny for Tata Trusts over perpetual trustee appointments

Tata Trusts is under scrutiny over its ongoing trustee appointments.

20 Apr 2026
Groww

Groww's Q4 profit jumps 122% to ₹686cr; revenue up 87%

Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of Groww, has reported a massive 122% year-on-year jump in its consolidated net profit for the March-ended quarter.

Razorpay set for confidential IPO filing at $5B valuation

Razorpay, a leading fintech unicorn, is gearing up to confidentially file for an initial public offering (IPO) in the coming weeks, according to The Economic Times.

Don't have PAN, taxable-income? File this form before going abroad

If you're a person domiciled in India planning to travel abroad and don't have a PAN or taxable income, you must file 'Form 157' with the Income Tax department.

20 Apr 2026
India

Are Modi government's data center incentives harming local cloud players?

India's recent tax incentives for global data center investments are showing early signs of demand.

20 Apr 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

You cannot exchange old ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes anymore

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has not issued any new guidelines for exchanging old ₹500 and ₹1,000 currency notes.

20 Apr 2026
Donald Trump

Trump tariff refunds kick off: Who qualifies?

The US government is initiating a major tariff refund process, following a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated duties imposed by President Donald Trump.

20 Apr 2026
Indian Government

Adani Power hits all-time high on nuclear energy push

Shares of Adani Power surged over 3% to an all-time high of ₹205.35 today. The spike comes after its subsidiary, Adani Atomic Energy, incorporated Coastal-Maha Atomic Energy (CMAEL).

Digital gold via UPI hits record transactions in March

Digital gold purchases through Unified Payments Interface (UPI) have witnessed a massive surge in March 2026.

20 Apr 2026
Iran

Sensex rebounds 650 points as markets shrug off US-Iran tensions

The Indian stock market has witnessed a significant recovery today, with the Sensex and Nifty trading in the green.

20 Apr 2026
Abu Dhabi

Japan's auto sector hit by aluminium shortage amid US-Iran war

Japan's auto industry is facing a major crisis as supply cuts from the Middle East have triggered an aluminium shortage.

20 Apr 2026
ICICI Bank

ICICI Bank shares surge on strong March quarter results

ICICI Bank's shares rose by 1.6% to ₹1,368 in early trade today, following the bank's March quarter earnings that surpassed market expectations.

20 Apr 2026
HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank shares fall over 1% despite strong Q4 results

HDFC Bank's shares fell over 1% to ₹790 in early trade today, following the lender's March quarter results.

20 Apr 2026
Canada

India kicks off crucial trade talks with US

India is gearing up for a series of crucial trade discussions in the coming weeks.

20 Apr 2026
China

China holds rates steady as it balances growth and risks

China has maintained its benchmark lending rates for the 11th consecutive month, a decision that comes as the country grapples with rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia.

20 Apr 2026
Donald Trump

Gold, silver prices fall sharply amid US-Iran conflict escalation

Gold and silver prices have witnessed a sharp decline of up to 2.5% today.

20 Apr 2026
Donald Trump

Oil prices jump over 6% as Iran-US tensions escalate

Oil prices witnessed a major jump of over 6% on Monday, following a sharp decline of over 9% in the previous session.

19 Apr 2026
Air India

Air India to retrofit 7 more legacy Dreamliners this year

Air India is gearing up to retrofit seven more of its legacy Boeing 787-8 aircraft this year.

19 Apr 2026
India

Why India's beer industry is facing a crisis

The Indian beer industry is facing a major crisis due to the ongoing war, which has led to increased input costs and supply shortages.

19 Apr 2026
Vedanta

Vedanta power plant blast: Death toll rises to 24

The death toll from the April 14 explosion at the Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh's Sakti district has now risen to 24.

19 Apr 2026
Indian Government

Modi government is considering 100% FDI in pension sector

The Indian government is considering a major change in the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy for the pension sector.

19 Apr 2026
Lenskart

Lenskart issues apology, releases new 'in-store style guide' after backlash

Eyewear retailer Lenskart has issued a public apology and released a revised "In-Store Style Guide" after facing online backlash over an alleged grooming policy.