Newspaper
Mint Kolkata
Adanis' legal shield in US has tough armour
Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani have hired prominent attorneys in the US—including one of Donald Trump's lawyers and a former mafia prosecutor—to represent them in their defence against allegations of securities fraud levelled by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
1 min |
February 04, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Trump launches $12 billion minerals stockpile
US President Donald Trump is set to launch a strategic critical minerals stockpile with $12 billion in seed money, a bid to insulate manufacturers from supply shocks as the US works to slash its reliance on Chinese rare earths and other metals.
1 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Delhi HC to hear Centre's $2.3-bn appeal against RIL
Court overruled RIL’s plea on maintainability involving the Panna-Mukta and Tapti dispute
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Child-free doesn't mean carefree
Going voluntarily childless offers freedom, but also asks couples to rethink relationships and responsibilities
4 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
'Govt may consider raising PSB FDI limit'
The government may consider hiking foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in public sector banks (PSBs) from 20% to as high as 49% after conducting a review of foreign direct holdings in these banks, the Department of Financial Services secretary M. Nagaraju said on Monday.
1 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Policybazaar parent to mull QIP
PB Fintech Ltd, the parent of Policybazaar, said on Monday that its board will meet on 5 February to consider raising capital through a qualified institutional placement (QIP) to fund inorganic growth opportunities.
1 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Automakers ride GST boost, post strong Jan sales
Maruti, Tata, Mahindra and Hyundai see robust sales in January amid the growth momentum
1 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
A BUDGET MESSAGE THAT TICKS—DON'T JUST DO SOMETHING, STAND THERE
A quarter to one last Sunday, Bertie found himself having lunch alone at the FatCats Club.
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Missed declaring foreign assets? Budget 2026 now offers a way out
One-time window has been offered to declare foreign assets and avoid prosecution under the Black Money Act
4 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Maruti Suzuki’s induction in EV PLI could lift disbursals
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd was directly added to the list of firms eligible for incentives under the government's ₹25,000 crore production-linked incentive scheme for electric vehicles—a move that may boost EV adoption and support India’s clean mobility push.
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
The budget lacks the coherence needed to address key problems
Its fiscal prudence is welcome but we await an explanation for why prosperity is yet to show up across the entire economy
4 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Nestle's strong growth baked in
Nestle India’s growth was at a multi-quarter high in Q3FY26, but Ebitda margin fell to a multi-quarter low.
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Hyundai's India revival rides on three factors
Rural rebound, rising exports and sales of high-margin SUVs drive growth
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Budget: It cements India's allure as a reform-oriented economy
It's not a list of announcements but a coherent plan to strengthen the foundations of our growth
3 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
'Foreign outflow doesn't mean negative India fundamentals'
The budget is unlikely to cause a meaningful shift in the assessment of equities from a medium-term perspective, and so investors should look at markets through a fresh lens to identify which newer themes could emerge as winners, said Harish Krishnan, chief investment officer - Equity at Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd.
4 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Indian Oil, Vitol deal talks hit snag
A deal between Indian Oil Corp. (IOC) and global trader Vitol to form an equal trading joint venture has been delayed due to differences over some clauses in the contract, two sources familiar with the matter said.
1 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Union budget signals shift in export policy, phases out interest subsidies
The budget for 2026-27 marks a turning point in India's export policy, with the government moving away from interest subsidies and fragmented incentive schemes towards a model centred on export insurance, trade defence and manufacturing linked infrastructure.
1 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
India looks to harden drug law to curb opioid abuse
The regulator plans an overhaul of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act to sharply raise punishments
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Budget offers India springboard for foreign universities
EY lig
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Why quick commerce is bulking up on big orders
Analysts warn the discount-heavy tactic may only deepen their profitability challenge
3 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
A Finance Commission idea that'll serve us well
The 16th FC report makes a small but significant change in the principles governing how states should share India's common tax pool. It will incentivize better fiscal management
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
IFC anchors ₹700-crore bond issue of Nexus Select Trust
Blackstone-backed Nexus Select Trust, India's first publicly listed retail real estate investment trust (Reit), has raised ₹700 crore through a bond issue anchored by the International Finance Corp. (IFC), marking the World Bank Group arm’s first investment in a retail Reit in the country.
1 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
How a Silicon Valley startup became a crypto lifeline for Venezuela
The founders of fintech startup Kontigo eagerly embraced the Silicon Valley playbook: packing the company into a San Francisco home for a TikTok-ready hackathon; peppering their pitches with buzzwords about building a “neobank for Latinos”; and making outlandish claims about pioneering a Martian economy.
6 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Premji Invest picks up 23% in Bharat Forge unit for ₹300 cr
Premji Invest is set to pick up a 23% stake in JS Auto Cast Foundry India Pvt. Ltd, a unit of Bharat Forge, for ₹300 crore, the Baba Kalyani-backed firm said in an exchange filing.
1 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
MoltBook: How AI agents plan to build a new sovereign state
AI bots are debating consciousness, religion and their own republic
3 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Section II5F: When LTCG relief applies
Iam an NRI based in the UAE.
1 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
INSIDE THE 16TH FC'S 41% TIGHTROPE WALK
A Mint explainer on the Finance Commission's latest report and why many states remain upset.
7 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Make-in-India boost for aviation sector
A budget proposal to scrap basic customs duty on imported civilian aircraft components is set to boost the aviation sector.
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
WINGS FOR INDIA'S MANUFACTURING
Union budget 2026-27, presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, reflects the government's resolve to build a self-reliant, future-ready and globally competitive manufacturing ecosystem.
2 min |
February 03, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Proof of personhood: A badge humans will need online
Here we are in the third decade of the 21st century, and the internet has an identity crisis.
3 min |