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HCLTech deepens Australia push with AI-led logistics deal
Synopsis: HCLTech has expanded its partnership with Australia–New Zealand logistics major Team Global Express, consolidating its IT operations under a single AI-driven, end-to-end managed services model to boost efficiency, compliance and customer experience. New…
Birla Opus Spotting Early Signs of Digital Buying in India’s Paints Market
Synopsis: Birla Opus Paints reports early signs of digital engagement in the Indian decorative paints market, traditionally dominated by offline sales. The company’s marketing head cites evolving consumer behaviour, with digital discovery and assisted buying…
JSW Paints Targets Top-Three Market Position After AkzoNobel Buy, Eyes ₹7,000-Cr Platform by FY26
Synopsis: JSW Paints, buoyed by its acquisition of AkzoNobel India — including the Dulux brand — has set its sights on becoming one of the top three paints companies in India and building a ₹7,000-crore…
Raymond Lifestyle appoints Satyaki Ghosh as CEO to drive next growth phase
Synopsis: Raymond Lifestyle Ltd has appointed industry veteran Satyaki Ghosh as chief executive officer, betting on his experience across FMCG, textiles and consumer businesses to steer the company’s transformation and growth agenda amid rising domestic…
RBI Governor meets heads of select urban cooperative banks; stresses governance, asset quality
Synopsis: The RBI Governor on Sunday met chairpersons and CEOs of select urban cooperative banks (UCBs) in Mumbai, underscoring the sector’s role in financial inclusion while flagging the need for stronger governance, prudent underwriting and…
PSBs sanction ₹52,300 crore to MSMEs via digital underwriting in April–Dec; Jan Samarth portal gains traction
Synopsis: Public sector banks have sanctioned over 3.96 lakh MSME loan applications worth more than ₹52,300 crore between April and December 2025 under a new digital credit assessment model, signalling faster, data-driven lending and reduced…
India’s insurance premiums hit ₹11.93 lakh crore in FY25; govt pushes ‘Insurance for All by 2047’
Synopsis: India’s insurance sector clocked strong growth in FY25 with premiums of ₹11.93 lakh crore and assets under management of ₹74.44 lakh crore, as the government reiterated its push to position GIFT City as a…
Radico Khaitan’s Rampur whiskies win double gold at global tasting; bolster premium push
Synopsis: Radico Khaitan’s Rampur Barrel Blush and Rampur Asava have clinched Gold medals at The Fifty Best World Whisky Tasting 2025, reinforcing the company’s premiumisation strategy and the growing global acceptance of Indian single malts.…
Hatsun Agro reappoints EY as internal auditor for FY27
Synopsis: Hatsun Agro Product has reappointed Ernst & Young LLP as its internal auditor for FY 2026–27, continuing with the Big Four firm as part of its governance and compliance framework. New Delhi: Hatsun…
LG Electronics India rolls out ‘Thank You India’ campaign to mark IPO milestone
Synopsis: LG Electronics India has launched a nationwide consumer campaign in January 2026 to mark a key milestone around its initial public offering, offering benefits across televisions, appliances and air-conditioners as it thanks Indian consumers…
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ICICI Lombard flags steady growth, underwriting discipline amid competitive market
Synopsis: ICICI Lombard General Insurance said it remains focused on profitable growth and underwriting discipline, even…
Globus Spirits posts margin expansion in Q3; consumer biz growth revives as Delhi normalises
Synopsis: Globus Spirits Ltd reported a sharp expansion in gross margins in the December quarter, driven…
Infosys flags cautious demand environment; maintains FY26 outlook amid margin resilience
Synopsis: Infosys Ltd said the global demand environment remains cautious, with clients continuing to prioritise…
Lodha commits fresh ₹1 lakh crore to Maharashtra data centre push; total investment tops ₹1.3 lakh crore
Synopsis: Lodha Developers Ltd has signed a fresh memorandum of understanding with the Maharashtra government…
PNB Q3 profit tops ₹5,000 crore as asset quality improves, capital buffer strengthens
Synopsis: Punjab National Bank (PNB) reported a 13.1% year-on-year rise in net profit to ₹5,100…
HCLTech wins Ericsson Supplier Innovation Award for AI-led operations push
Synopsis: HCLTech has been named the ‘Innovation Award’ winner at the 2025 Ericsson Supplier Awards,…
Bajaj Electricals to enter wires segment, expands lighting portfolio
Synopsis: Bajaj Electricals Ltd has decided to foray into the wires business under its Lighting…
Coal India gets composite licence for critical minerals block from Mines Ministry
Synopsis: Coal India Ltd has been awarded a composite licence by the Ministry of Mines…
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Berger Paints turns Rajinikanth’s 50-year legacy into cultural movement with state-wide murals
Synopsis: Berger Paints India has launched a large-scale cultural initiative titled ‘50 Years of Stardom: A Tribute Painted by Berger Paints’, commemorating Rajinikanth’s five decades…
Axalta names ‘Solar Boost’ as 2026 Global Automotive Colour of the Year
Synopsis: Axalta Coating Systems has unveiled Solar Boost — a bold, warm orange hue — as its 2026 Global Automotive Colour of the Year, reflecting…
UK PM Starmer Slams U.S. Greenland Tariff Threat as “Completely Wrong”
Synopsis: A British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat against several European NATO allies over Greenland as “completely wrong,”…
YES Bank Q3 FY26 Results: Profit jumps 55% YoY as asset quality improves, margins expand
Synopsis: A YES Bank reported a strong turnaround performance in the December quarter, with net profit rising 55.4% year-on-year to ₹952 crore, aided by lower credit costs, improved margins and sustained momentum in retail-led deposits. Asset quality improved further with gross NPAs falling to 1.5%, while return on assets touched a key milestone of 0.9%…
LG Electronics India faces ₹11.9 crore customs duty demand; company plans appeal
Synopsis: A LG Electronics India has received a ₹11.91-crore differential customs duty demand from the Nhava Sheva customs commissionerate, citing gaps in the assessable value of imported goods. The company said it does not expect any material impact on its financials and will challenge the order. New Delhi: LG Electronics India Ltd on Friday…
DGCA slaps ₹22.2 crore penalty on IndiGo over December disruptions; CEO cautioned, bank guarantee ordered
Synopsis: A DGCA probe into IndiGo’s mass cancellations and delays in early December has found systemic planning failures and excessive operational optimisation, leading to penalties of ₹22.2 crore, warnings to top executives and a ₹50-crore bank guarantee linked to time-bound reforms. New Delhi: India’s aviation regulator DGCA has imposed penalties totalling ₹22.2 crore on…