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Schools shut in many states

Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, many states have announced the closure of schools, blackouts in border districts, and cancellation of leave for police personnel and administration officials.

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

OTT Players Asked to Stop Streaming Pak-Origin Content

Amid rising tensions with Pakistan, the government on Thursday advised OTT platforms and social media intermediaries operating in India to discontinue streaming of Pakistan-origin content, including web-series, films, and podcasts with immediate effect.

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Crisil assigns 'watch negative' on IndusInd debt instruments

RATING AGENCY CRISIL on Thursday placed long-term debt instruments of IndusInd Bank on 'rating watch with negative implications', due to recent resignations of two top executives and concerns over its microfinance portfolio.

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Govt Likely To Amend Seeds Act To Ensure Traceability

To Protect Farmers

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Hardcore terrorists among 100 killed in strikes: Rajnath

HARDCORE TERRORISTS WERE among at least 100 killed in strikes carried out by the armed forces on terror camps inside Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, defence minister Rajnath Singh is learnt to have told an all-party meeting on Thursday even as he underlined that the \"intended objectives\" of Operation Sindoor had been achieved.

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

India Inks Terms of Reference for Chile Trade Pact

INDIA AND CHILE signed on Thursday the terms of reference for a comprehensive free trade agreement.

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Escalating tensions

Operation Sindoor result of Pakistan's failure to contain terror, efforts now must be made to end conflict early

2 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Paytm CEO settles ESOP case with Sebi

Sharma barred from accepting any ESOP for 3 years; pays ₹1.1 crore as settlement fees

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Govt says UK FTA has enough safeguards

AFTER SIGNING, THE ratification process of the FTA would take another year in the UK's Parliament and only after that it would be ready for implementation, he added.

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Heightened credit risks for India, Pakistan: S&P

The hostilities between India and Pakistan heighten risks to the credit metrics of both countries, and any escalation in clashes would put downward pressure on sovereign credit support, S&P Global Ratings said on Thursday.

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Xi & Putin Meet, Tout Growing Ties

RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held bilateral meetings in Moscow, emphasizing the alliance between their countries as they seek to upend the US-led world order.

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

With DoT approval, Starlink to begin infra investments

The Next Steps

1 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Boeing's Delivery Delays Don't Affect Us

Akasa Air has carried 17 million passengers since inception, of which close to 7 million came in the last one year. Aircraft delays, however, have slowed down the airline.

3 min  |

May 09, 2025

Financial Express Pune

DCC to help Indian IT workers in UK save big

INDIA AND THE UK's decision to avoid double contribution to social security funds by Indian professionals working temporarily in the UK is expected to have a positive impact on Indian companies operating there, especially for IT service providers.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Elexio charges ahead: Hyundai's bold move in China's EV market

HYUNDAI MOTOR CO. is set to launch its first battery electric vehicle specifically for the Chinese market as the carmaker seeks to counter local competition and reverse slumping sales.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Nexus Select Trust acquires Ludhiana mall, hotel for ₹531 cr

NEXUS SELECT TRUST on Wednesday said it has completed the acquisition of a commercial complex comprising a shopping mall and a hotel in Ludhiana for an enterprise value of ₹531 crore.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Tata Chemicals Reports ₹67-Cr Loss

TATA CHEMICALS ON Wednesday reported a consolidated net loss from continuing operations at ₹67 crore for the quarter ended March.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Carbon tax may be spoilsport

THE TEXT OF the just-concluded FTA with the UK is silent on whether the duty reliefs—zero tariff for 99% of product lines—for India will be stymied by the carbon tax to be introduced by London from 2027.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Military strike, diplomatic gain

For the first time, a clear distinction is being made between the Kashmir issue and terrorism. This will have far-reaching implications

4 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Good news for consumers, domestic alcohol firms unhappy

Consumers of scotch whisky and gin may find their favourite brands becoming cheaper, thanks to the India-UK FTA which will lead to import duty on them being halved to 75% from 150%.

2 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Exclusion of dairy comes as a relief

Tea, processed food shipments to rise; no gain for rice exporters

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

India Requires $2.5 Trillion for Climate Finance

Draft taxonomy framework skips tax measures

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Funding Uptick: Korean Beauty Space Raises $4.9 Mn in 4 Months

K-BEAUTY, THE South Korean beauty movement known for its innovative skincare routines and high-quality cosmetics, is showing signs of funding revival as a sector globally with $4.9 million raised in just four months of 2025.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Dabur profit down 8.4% to ₹320 cr, misses estimates

Dabur India on Wednesday reported an 8.4% year-on-year decline in net profit for the January-March quarter, at ₹320.13 crore.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

FMCG demand to pick up: Godrej Consumer

CONSUMER DEMAND WITHIN the domestic fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market is likely to improve in the next 12-18 months, Sudhir Sitapati, MD & CEO, Godrej Consumer (GCPL), said on Wednesday, as benign food inflation, fiscal and welfare measures by the government as well as likely Pay Commission increase may leave more money in the hands of people.

2 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

UK Suppliers Given Access to Public Procurement Market

THE FTA concluded with the UK opening up India's large government procurement market to British suppliers.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

A promise of mutual benefit

After more than three years of intensive negotiations, India and the UK finally wrapped up their bilateral free trade agreement (FTA), which leaders of both countries described as \"a historic milestone in the bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership that would foster trade, investment, innovation, and job creation in both the economies\".

3 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Pizza Hut operator misses Q4 estimates

SAPPHIRE FOODS INDIA, a franchisee of US-based fast-food major Yum Brands, said Pizza Hut's recovery in India would take longer, after the company reported quarterly revenue slightly below estimates on Wednesday.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Jio leads user addition in March

RELIANCE JIO CONTINUED to lead the monthly mobile subscriber additions for the second month in a row, registering 2.17 million new users in March, according to the data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Financial Express Pune

Deutsche Arm, Nippon Life in Talks for India AMC JV

DEUTSCHE BANK'S INVESTMENT arm DWS is in talks to form an asset management joint venture in India with Japanese insurer Nippon Life, sources said, as the German company seeks to expand in Asia.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025