Newspaper
Mint Kolkata
Emergency corpus or health insurance: what works best
Policy fine print—caps, sub-limits, deductibles—often reduces payouts more than you realize
3 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
SBI may take reins of Investec JV amid market boom
debt capital markets.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
It's raining rewards as online retailers chase loyal shoppers
E-retailers are widening the scope of their loyalty programmes to capture everyday spending on food, groceries, and daily essentials, giving reward points a life beyond air miles and luxury splurges.
2 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Shree Cement’s other troubles outweigh its green flags
Shree Cement Ltd’s share of green power in total electricity consumption at 60% in Q3FY26 was among the highest in the industry.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
China's 'paper satellites' can't match SpaceX's constellation
Beijing's ambition of over 200,000 orbiters is just a pie in the sky
3 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
'India's next $1-trillion market cap could create more wealth'
Raamdeo Agrawal, the co-founder of Motilal Oswal Financial Services, believes the next trillion dollars of India’s market capitalisation could generate more wealth than the previous one.
3 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Test viability of bankruptcy firms early, says regulator
The viability of businesses entering bankruptcy proceedings should be tested in the first month before they're allowed to operate as going concerns, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has proposed in a set of new draft regulations.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Prop firms crowd index options, individuals follow
trading, which accounts for much of the market liquidity.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
In Iran, payment plans for groceries signal a deepening crisis
Iran's economic meltdown, which around the new year triggered protests that threatened the regime’s grasp on power, is getting worse.
3 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Solar cell firms eye 50GW capacity at ₹30,000 crore
Upcoming rules on local sourcing spark a scramble for domestic capacity addition
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
China’s humanoid robots take centre stage for Lunar New Year Showtime
IPOs planned
2 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Tarique Rahman takes oath as Bangladesh PM
The elevation of Rahman, former PM Zia’s son, caps a long and turbulent political journey
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Maruti Suzuki launches first EV
India’s top car maker, Maruti Suzuki, launched its maiden electric vehicle (EV) in the local market on Tuesday, along with a battery rental plan.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
E-comm cos contribute most to refund disputes
E-commerce firms saw most grievances, travel followed. are
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Eli Lilly sees India as global export hub
Mounjaro-maker Eli Lilly wants to turn India into a hub for its global supply chain, a senior executive at the U.S. drugmaker said, as part of its previously committed $1 billion investment to contract manufacturing in the country.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
'GIFT City is powering global investing'
As cross-border capital flows accelerate, investors are increasingly looking beyond the domestic markets, At the Mint Money Festival, Sandeep Batra, head of international wealth and premier banking, HSBC India, outlined how the GIFT City is emerging as a major gateway for global diversification.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Climate: Let's get our institutional architecture right
India’s climate policy has entered a decisive phase.
3 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
'Credit score is now part of financial DNA'
Credit score has evolved into a vital part of the Indian's digital DNA”.
2 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Prop traders flock to index options, individuals follow
Proprietary trading firms have posted a significant increase in market share in the popular index options space in FY26, even as the banking regulator’s new rules on funding capital market exposure promises to raise their cost of capital.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
ONGC’s gas push to soften oil hit
No comfort ONGC's standalone Ebitda declined year-on-year in Q3FY26, weighed down by lower crude oil prices even as gas realization improved.
2 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Exponent's battery data intelligence to power EV funding biz
Lightspeed-backed Exponent Energy, a maker of batteries and equipment allowing fast charging of electric three-wheelers, is setting up a subsidiary to offer innovative pay-as-you-go financing model to expand its business across the country, according to top company executives.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
IndiGo cuts summer flight goal amid crew constraints
Airline seeks nod for 8% more daily flights; revised number 15% lower than original target
3 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Satcom-linked AI: Let's propose a global treaty
In a world on the verge of a possible power shift, AI's impact on geopolitics matters acutely. India must accelerate AI-satcom integration and push for a global consensus on AI warfare
2 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
AI DEMAND FOR MEMORY IS FUELLING A CHIP CRISIS
A shortage of memory chips is beginning to hammer companies-and the crunch is only going to get worse
7 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
'GenAI expanding business opportunities for Infosys'
Chairman Nandan Nilekani reassures investors as entry of new AI tools weighs on tech stocks
3 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Can CPs rescue brokers from RBI’s crackdown?
India’s market regulator, the government and now the central bank have all tightened the screws on what they see as excessive speculation in the country’s booming derivatives market.
3 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Relief for goods shipped pre-QCO curb
The government has granted a conditional exemption from mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) compliance for select imported goods shipped before the implementation of various quality control orders (QCOs), offering relief to consignments at risk of being held up at Indian ports.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
'India-UAE trade to reach 2032 goal of $200 billion before time'
India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are likely to grow two-way trade to $200 billion before the target date of 2032 and there is growing interest in the Emirates for co-investments in areas such as artificial intelligence (AI) and aviation hubs built around airports, Badr Jafar, the UAE's special envoy for business and philanthropy, said Tuesday.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Stable Money raises $25 mn, eyes growth in smaller cities
Stable Money, a platform allowing users to book fixed-income assets, has raised $25 million in a pre-Series C funding round, valuing the Bengaluru-based fintech startup at $175 million, at a time Indian fintechs are under pressure to build more sustainable business models
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Mint Kolkata
SBI may take control of Investec JV as market boom swells deals
The State Bank of India is weighing a plan to take control of its investment-banking joint venture (JV) with Investec India, according to two people familiar with the matter.
1 min |