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Asean FTA blues

India must ensure that this deal works to its advantage at the 10th review meeting

2 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

DLF plans foray into Mumbai luxury market

DLF, INDIA'S LARGEST listed real estate developer, is considering entering Mumbai's super-premium and ultra-luxury residential segments following its maiden premium project in the city.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

LTIMindtree Q1 profit up 10.6% to ₹1,254 crore

TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING AND digital solutions company LTIMindtree on Thursday reported a 10.6% surge in consolidated net profit to ₹1,254.1 crore in the June quarter.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Citi downgrades India, sees upside in Chinese stocks

CITIGROUP STRATEGISTS HAVE upgraded their allocation views for Chinese and South Korean equities to \"overweight,\" citing expectations of improving earnings even as tariff risks remain.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

HDFC AMC Q1 profit jumps 24% to ₹748 cr

HDFC ASSET MANAGEMENT Company (AMC) on Thursday reported a 24% jump in its profit after tax at ₹748 crore for the three months ended June, compared with ₹604 crore in the year-ago period.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Axis Bank profit falls 4% as provisions, NPAs grow

AXIS BANK ON Thursday reported a fall of 4% in its net profit for the quarter ended June to ₹5,806 crore, missing analysts' estimates.

2 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Fino keen on SFB licence for growth

WITH OVER 14 million customers and a merchant network spanning 95% of India's districts, Fino Payments Bank (Fino Bank) is hoping it will receive a licence for a small finance bank (SFB) that will allow it to lend.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Headcount dips in Q1 as attrition surges

IT MAJOR WIPRO's headcount declined by 114 employees sequentially in the April-June quarter (Q1FY26) to 233,232 even as utilization inched up to 85% (Q4FY25: 84.6%) amid a subdued demand environment and persistent macroeconomic headwinds.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Coca-Cola Agreed to Use Real Cane Sugar in US, Says Trump

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Coca-Cola had agreed to use cane sugar in its beverages in the US after his discussions with the company.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Indian Hotels Q1 profit up 19%

INDIAN HOTELS COMPANY (IHCL), one of India's biggest hotel companies, saw its net profit rise 19% year-on-year to ₹296 crore in the June quarter, driven by strong growth in revenues.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

India, UK Prepare to Seal Trade Pact Next Week

New Delhi to cut tariffs on 90% of goods, London 99%

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Mahindra at AGM: Trust is TechM's Currency

MAHINDRA GROUP CHAIRMAN Anand Mahindra on Thursday told Tech Mahindra shareholders that the company has adopted AI not merely as a tool, but as a powerful force, emphasizing the importance of artificial intelligence for growth.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

An innovation game changer

India's ambition to lead in cutting-edge sectors like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, biotech, and advanced manufacturing needs a critical enabler—capital that matches the long, risky, and often uncertain journey of research and innovation.

4 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

There's no evidence to suggest pilot downed plane: US expert

US AVIATION EXPERT Mary Schiavo has rejected claims that human error led to the Air India crash in Ahmedabad, which left 260 people dead.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Puri Hints at Fuel Price Cut if Crude Is Stable

OIL MINISTER HARDEEP Singh Puri said on Thursday that the prices of petrol and diesel could be cut in the coming months if crude prices remained at current levels.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

South Indian Bank Profit Climbs 9% on Higher Other Income

SOUTH INDIAN BANK on Thursday reported a 9.46% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹321.95 crore for Q1FY26, aided by a jump in other income, even as interest income remained subdued.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Clinch trade pact with US on own terms, says EAC-PM chairman

INDIA SHOULD NEGOTIATE a trade agreement with the US on its own terms, keeping in view the national interest, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) chairman S Mahendra Dev has said.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Focus shifts from central banks to governments

Liquidity-driven investing and assets like gold are gaining traction, believes Ritesh Jain, co-founder of Pinetree Macro, a hedge fund based in Canada.

3 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

ONGC inks MoU with bp for offshore drilling

STATE-OWNED OIL and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on Thursday signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with bp to collaborate on drilling stratigraphic wells in India's Category II & III offshore sedimentary basins: Andaman, Mahanadi, Saurashtra, and Bengal.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Airtel partners Perplexity in AI bundling shift

BHARTI AIRTEL on Thursday struck a partnership with US-based AI-powered search engine Perplexity, offering its 360 million customers a free 12-month subscription to Perplexity Pro, the premium version of the platform.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Jio Financial Profit Rises 4%

JIO FINANCIAL SERVICES on Thursday reported a 4% increase in its consolidated net profit to ₹325 crore for the quarter ended June, compared with ₹313 crore in the same quarter a year ago.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Hexaware acquires US-based SMC Squared for GCC foray

HEXAWARE TECHNOLOGIES HAS acquired SMC Squared, a US-based firm that builds and manages Global Capability Centres (GCCs). The deal marks Hexaware's formal entry into GCC services with the launch of a new service line — GCC 2.0, the IT firm said.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Zepto duo top youngpreneurs

Kaivalya Vohra, 22, and Aadit Palicha, co-founders of Zepto, have topped the 2025 Avendus Wealth Hurun India Under-30 list, released on Thursday.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Over 577K enrolled at many places in Bihar: EC

The Election Commission (EC) has so far found that over 576,000 electors in Bihar are enrolled at multiple places and over 1.25 million have probably died.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Trump Says He's Not Planning to Fire Fed's Jerome Powell

US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump said on Wednesday he is not planning to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, after a Bloomberg report that the president is likely to do so soon sparked a drop in stocks and the dollar, and a rise in Treasury yields.

1 min  |

July 17, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Shareholder voice fails to echo...

\"In India, promoters in many companies have 51% ownership or above, which often tilts the scale in their favour during the voting process,\" Amit Tandon, founder and MD, IiAS, said.

2 min  |

July 17, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Karnataka's ₹200 cap may hit multiplex unit economics

The Karnataka government's draft notification to cap movie ticket prices at ₹200 across theatres, including multiplexes, has sent ripples through the industry, with analysts warning of significant revenue impact and potential setbacks to names such as PVR INOX, Cinepolis, and Carnival Cinemas.

1 min  |

July 17, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Wipro flags overhang of uncertainty in demand

Caution Ahead

1 min  |

July 17, 2025

Financial Express Pune

UPI-PayNow expansion: NPCI adds 13 banks

NPCI INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS on Wednesday said it has enhanced the UPI-PayNow real-time payment linkage between India and Singapore by adding 13 more Indian banks.

1 min  |

July 17, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Tesla to Launch Six-Seater Model YL in China This Fall

TESLA IS PREPARING to launch a longer, six-seat version of its Model Y sport utility vehicle in China, where the carmaker has been losing ground to domestic manufacturers with fresher lineups.

1 min  |

July 17, 2025