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Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA nod for generic ascorbic acid injection

Zydus lifesciences secured final usfda approval for its generic ascorbic acid injection. this approval is for the treatment of scurvy in specific patient groups. the company's product is the generic equivalent of the ascor injection. the usfda designate
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

HDFC Flexi Cap among 7 mutual funds that multiplied investors' wealth up to 24x in 20 years

Seven equity mutual funds multiplied investors’ wealth up to 23.3 times over 20 years, led by nippon india growth mid cap fund. the list spans largecap, midcap and flexicap categories, highlighting strong long-term wealth creation and sustained compounding
Tag: Mutual Fund India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

ET World Leaders Forum 2026: AI will reshape payments, but trust will be the real battleground

Ai agents are increasingly performing purchases, which presents new payment challenges. banks and networks must verify agent intent and transaction legitimacy. new security measures will distinguish between genuine and malicious automated activity. paym
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

India aims 30 GW polysilicon manufacturing capacity by 2030: MNRE Secretary

India plans to add thirty gigawatts of polysilicon manufacturing capacity by twenty thirty. this ambitious goal aims to attract an investment of twenty-five thousand crore rupees. a dedicated government scheme will support this crucial solar component manu
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Delhi High Court rules in favour of Dr Reddy's Labs in trademark row with Razenta

The delhi high court ordered the removal of razenta pharmaceuticals' daplogin trademark. this decision came as the mark was deemed deceptively similar to dr reddy's labs' daplo trademark. both trademarks are used for prescription drugs treating type-2 diab
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

DMart parent Avenue Supermarts approves Rs 500 crore investment in online grocery arm

Avenue supermarts, the parent of dmart, has approved an additional investment of up to ?500 crore in avenue e-commerce, which operates dmart ready, despite widening losses. the online grocery arm’s fy26 revenue rose 17% to ?4,094 crore, while its loss incr
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Starlink would help the 'least served' in India: Elon Musk

Elon musk's starlink plans to bring satellite internet to india's least served regions. this service aims to connect rural areas where traditional broadband infrastructure is limited. starlink's entry will expand internet access beyond major indian citie
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

BMW wants nearly one in three cars it sells in India to be electric

Bmw expects electric vehicles to account for more than 30% of its india sales by year-end, up from 26% currently. the luxury carmaker is also considering local assembly of the bmw i5 lwb as it expands its ev and long-wheelbase portfolio.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

NTA says answer key challenge designed to be fair to all students, rejects 'expensive' charge

The national testing agency has defended its answer key challenge system. it stated the process is fair for all students taking exams. the agency clarified that a single successful challenge benefits every candidate. a fee is charged to discourage frivo
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Medical devices industry needs to focus more on local value addition: Pharma Secy

The medical devices sector must increase local value addition and component manufacturing. government officials are open to industry suggestions for pli scheme beneficiaries. many companies invested but could not claim incentives for various reasons. the g
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

JBM Auto responds to Bain EV investment report, says no material disclosure required

Jbm auto on friday clarified that a report on bain capital's proposed investment in its electric vehicle business relates to subsidiary jbm electric vehicles. the company told stock exchanges that there was no material information requiring disclosure unde
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Mobile phone makers with turnover of Rs 10,000 cr in FY26 eligible for MPMS: Govt

The government’s rs 62,500-crore mobile phone manufacturing scheme (mpms) will cover mobile phone makers and electronics manufacturing services firms meeting specified turnover and indian ownership criteria.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Ethanol diversion not the reason behind sugar price rise, says govt

Sugar prices rose from ?48.18 per kg on july 20 to ?55.70 per kg on august 20, but the government said the increase was not due to diversion of sugar for ethanol production.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Nielsen prepares for ‘agent-first’ media world as AI reshapes content, ad measurement

Nielsen is preparing for an “agent-first” media landscape where ai agents could increasingly determine the content and advertising users encounter, cto anil goel told et. the shift could complicate audience measurement as ai-generated content expands and a
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

ET WLF 2026: India can emerge as an AI middle power, says BCG CEO Christoph Schweizer

Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Rs 428 cr projects at Paradip Port, signs Rs 1,580 cr mechanisation pacts

At paradip port, union minister sarbananda sonowal inaugurated seven significant infrastructure projects valued at rs 427.80 crore. he also facilitated the execution of three mechanisation initiatives worth rs 1,580.36 crore, intended to boost the port's c
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

IndiGo website hit by second disruption in a week

Indigo's website experienced booking issues on friday, showing "no data available" during searches. this marks the second disruption to its online services within a single week. previously, intermittent problems affected its core reservation platform, impa
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Ebix and NSDL Payments Bank cross one crore registrations Under MSRTC NCMC Programmes.

Over one crore ncmc rupay smartcards were registered in five months. these cards now serve msrtc concessional passengers across maharashtra's villages. the digital passes replace old paper systems, improving verification and reducing misuse. this initiativ
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Supreme Court dismisses Reliance Communications, lenders' petitions against bank guarantee invocation

The supreme court dismissed reliance communications lenders' challenge to the dot's bank guarantee invocation. the court stated lenders should have approached the high court first for this matter. the dot sought to invoke bank guarantees totaling approxi
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Best banking & PSU mutual funds to invest in August 2026

If you are investing for three years and aware of the risks associated with these schemes, you can consider investing in banking & psu schemes. dsp banking & psu debt fund has been in the second quartile in the last four months. the scheme had been
Tag: Mutual Fund India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Helios Flexi Cap Fund hikes exposure in Swiggy, Paytm and 12 others; adds SBI Funds Management, 4 more

Samir arora-backed helios flexi cap fund increased exposure to swiggy, paytm and 20 other stocks in july, while adding sbi funds management and four others to its portfolio. the fund also exited varun beverages and india shelter finance, while trimming its
Tag: Mutual Fund India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

IndiGo reservation system restored after second technical disruption this week, bookings hit

Indigo's reservation system was restored friday after technical issues disrupted bookings. the airline's website and app experienced intermittent problems affecting ticket reservations. passengers faced difficulties with bookings, web check-ins, and paym
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Strikes in the Gulf changing rules behind India’s big-money bets

India private equity investment 2026: geopolitical risks now shape private equity deal considerations in india. investors increasingly focus on resilience and supply-chain stability for investments. capital deployment concentrates on manufacturing and fi
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Punjab National Bank inks pact with Indian Army to offer curated credit cards to army personnel

Punjab national bank and the indian army have signed an exclusive memorandum of understanding. this partnership will offer two specialised credit cards for army personnel. these cards provide benefits like cashback and airport lounge access. the pnb par
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Tata Motors to hike car prices by Rs 25,000; joins Maruti, Hyundai as costs hurt pockets

Tata motors will increase prices for its cars and suvs by up to rs 25,000. this price adjustment will affect both internal combustion engine and electric vehicle models. the company cites rising input and commodity costs as the primary reason for this deci
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Tata Mutual Fund resumes subscription for large investors in gold ETF, removes lumpsum limits for Gold ETF FOF

Tata mutual fund has resumed subscriptions to tata gold etf for large investors committing rs 25 crore or more and removed investment limits on lump-sum investments and switch-ins to tata gold etf fof. the revised norms, effective august 21, follow the nor
Tag: Mutual Fund India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Rs 30,000 monthly SIP across 10 funds. Why this investor’s mutual fund portfolio may need a reset

A 36-year-old investor's rs 30,000 monthly sip portfolio requires adjustments for financial goals. the expert highlights an inadequate retirement corpus projection, needing a revised calculation. too many mutual funds create complexity and potential overla
Tag: Mutual Fund India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' becomes the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time with .352 billion collection

Christopher nolan's "the odyssey" has achieved a significant box office milestone. the film is now the highest-grossing r-rated movie globally. it surpassed "deadpool & wolverine" with its impressive worldwide earnings. this mythological epic also m
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

India's first large-scale biopolymer plant in UP set for October launch

India's first large-scale biopolymer plant in lakhimpur kheri is nearing its october operational launch. this pioneering project will convert locally grown sugarcane into pla-based bioplastic. the facility features a zero liquid discharge system to preve
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

MINISO enters quick commerce with 90+ products on Instamart, including Harry Potter, Hello Kitty

With the launch of its quick commerce initiative in india alongside swiggy instamart, miniso introduces over ninety lifestyle items, featuring well-loved franchise merchandise. this partnership enhances instamart's inventory, providing more than just essen
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Maharashtra FDA suspends licences of Radio Club, Khar Gymkhana, 11 others for violation of hygiene norm

The maharashtra fda has suspended the licences of radio club, khar gymkhana and 11 other food establishments for violating hygiene norms, as part of inspections across the state.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Bain Capital looks to drive into JBM Auto’s EV business with 0 mn bet

Bain capital seeks significant minority or joint control in jbm auto's electric vehicle manufacturing unit. the company, among the largest e-bus maker in the country, expects 45% of fy27 revenue from ev biz. bain may infuse ?2,850 crore in he jbm unit
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

BMW X1 LWB Launched in India: Price, features, engine, interior space and what’s new in the long-wheelbase SUV

Bmw has launched its new x1 long wheelbase model in india. this new variant offers increased cabin space and a petrol engine option. the extended wheelbase primarily enhances rear passenger comfort and legroom. exterior design retains familiar x1 language
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Meesho expects to create 10 lakh seasonal jobs during festive season

Meesho anticipates generating over 10 lakh seasonal job opportunities across its vast ecosystem. this significant employment boost will support increased demand during the upcoming festive period. approximately 6.5e lakh jobs will be created within meesh
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Delayed, lost and mishandled: Air travellers had one big complaint in July, their baggage

Delayed and lost baggage caused the most passenger dissatisfaction in july. this issue accounted for nearly one-third of all airline complaints received. flight delays and refund problems followed as significant passenger concerns. airlines resolved mos
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Tata, Godrej and now Birla: Big groups aren't just chasing glitter

India’s gold loan market is emerging as a growth opportunity for financial institutions, with outstanding loans against gold jewellery reaching rs 3.3 lakh cr by may 2026. tata capital, godrej capital and aditya birla capital are expanding aggressively as
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Air India international traffic plunges 36% as war, airspace curbs hit overseas operations

Air india's international passenger numbers fell 36 percent in the april-june quarter. this decline occurred as the us-iran war and pakistani airspace restrictions impacted indian carriers. foreign airlines, however, saw their india carriage increase by se
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

AI can never take over human relationships, craft: Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Fashion designer sabyasachi mukherjee opened his new flagship store in new delhi. he believes craftsmanship will outlast artificial intelligence, which should only support creativity. mukherjee also celebrated his multi-year collaboration with the metropol
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Carlsberg India posts strong volume growth in H1, IPO process underway: Global CEO Aarup-Andersen.

Carlsberg india achieved strong volume growth in the first half of this year. its flagship carlsberg and tuborg brands drove significant gains in the indian market. the company's premium 1664 blanc beer also experienced robust growth after its launch. c
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

ET World Leaders Forum: Broader media economics key to cricket's success, says JioStar's Uday Shankar

Jiostar vice chairman uday shankar said cricket’s long-term success depends on broader media economics, beyond stadium attendance, as traditional media faces pressure from changing advertising models. speaking at the et world leaders forum, he also discuss
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

India to give Canada's Fairfax two years to consolidate holdings for IDBI Bank deal: Sources

Fairfax financial may receive two years to consolidate its indian bank holdings. this consolidation is necessary for its acquisition of a majority stake in idbi bank. the government and life insurance corporation are finalizing this significant transaction
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

GLP-1 drugs create new market for collagen, protein and beauty products in India

The rising use of glp-1 weight-loss drugs such as ozempic and mounjaro is creating a new consumer market in india, with companies developing protein- and fibre-rich foods, nutrition supplements and beauty products aimed at addressing side effects of rapid
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Amazon to invest billion in Latin American Prime Video through 2030

Amazon will invest two billion dollars in latin american productions through 2030. this significant investment aims to harness the region's extraordinary talent and audiences. the company plans to double original productions from key latin american count
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

The human advantage behind Huron’s growth in India

Huron has seen remarkable growth in its india team since 2020, surpassing 4,100 professionals. this advancement signals a deliberate transition toward a global capability center and a hub for innovation. the firm’s presence in india is transforming into a
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

RailTel shares rise 4% after securing Rs 165 crore order from Western Coalfields

Railtel corporation of india shares gained nearly 4% after the company secured a rs 164.79 crore work order from western coalfields limited, taking its august order wins to five worth around rs 551.44 crore. the latest contract involves setting up an mpls
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Quant Small Cap among 5 equity funds offering up to 25% SIP returns over 10 years

Five equity mutual funds have offered up to 25% annualised returns on sip investments over the past 10 years
Tag: Mutual Fund India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Tata Motors to raise car, SUV prices by up to ?25,000 from September 1

Tata motors passenger vehicles will raise prices across its ice and electric vehicle portfolio from september 1, citing rising input costs and inflationary pressures
Tag: Company India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Lumino Industries fixes IPO price band at Rs 78-82/share, issue to open on Aug 27

Lumino industries has announced its ipo price range set between rs 78 and rs 82 per share. this rs 700 crore offering will be available for subscription from august 27 to august 31. the plan includes a fresh issue of rs 500 crore alongside an offer-for-sal
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Why India's Unified Payments Interface needs reform, and not US pressure

The lesson for new delhi: keep peer-to-peer and mom-and-pop transactions free, but let large commercial platforms pay, say, 0.5 per cent
Tag: Finance India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Sebi cancels registration of 15 investment advisers for non-payment of renewal fees

In a decisive action on friday, sebi announced the cancellation of registration certificates for fifteen investment advisers who neglected to pay their required renewal fees on time. despite issuing notices in june, the advisers did not respond, leading to
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Shanti Gold among 7 consumer discretionary stocks that hit 52-week highs and surged up to 37% in a month

Seven stocks from the bse consumer discretionary index hit fresh 52-week highs despite a largely flat sensex. baazar style retail, menon bearings, shanti gold international, lenskart solutions and others recorded strong monthly gains, signalling sustained
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

ICICI Bank doubles borrowing from overseas markets to billion

Icici bank has taken a significant step by doubling its overseas borrowing limit to five billion dollars. this strategic decision enhances the bank's ability to tap into international fundraising avenues. following the closure of a previous swap facility,
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Multiple insurance policies? Here's how coverage, claims and payouts work

Multiple covers can fill gaps in your financial protection, but they do not always mean double payouts for the same loss.
Tag: Finance India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

FPIs chase India's consumption story, pull money from telecom and realty

Overall, the allocation trend points towards a clear shift in fpi preference towards consumption, automobiles, technology and healthcare sectors.
Tag: Finance India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Joint FCNR(B) accounts for NRIs: Eligibility, rules and tax benefits

Nris can add eligible resident relatives to fcnr(b) accounts, but the 'former or survivor' rule and other conditions apply
Tag: Finance India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

HDFC Bank raises .75 bn through overseas bond issue to fund business

Hdfc bank has raised usd 1.75 billion through overseas bonds to fund its business growth. hdfc bank , acting through gift city branch, has completed the issue of usd 1.75 billion in senior unsecured bonds, the bank said in a regulatory filing. the private
Tag: Finance India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

SBI acquires 1.84 lakh sq ft building on Kharadi leasehold land for ?414 cr

?414 crore gets sbi a 1.84-lakh-sq-ft building outright, plus leasehold rights over the 8,581-sq-metre land beneath it.
Tag: Finance India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Rupee gains 9 paise to 95.65 against US dollar during early trade

The rupee gained 9 paise to 95.65 against the us dollar in early trade on friday, supported by the weakening of the american currency in the overseas markets. forex traders said for india, a softer dollar is being offset by another challenge elevated crude
Tag: Finance India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

ED raids YSRCP MP Y S Avinash Reddy, others in murder-linked PMLA case

The enforcement directorate searched ysrcp mp y s avinash reddy's premises on friday. unaccounted cash worth rs 24 lakh and digital devices were seized during the raids. these searches are connected to the murder case of y s vivekananda reddy. the ed fi
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: US stock futures rebound after previous session’s selloff

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-08-21

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