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YES Bank curbs forex card transactions after fraud attempts; $0.28 mn exposure flagged
Synopsis: YES Bank said it has restricted e-commerce transactions from a Latin American country after detecting unauthorised attempts on specific Multi-Currency Prepaid Forex Cards issued in partnership with BookMyForex. New Delhi: YES Bank has…
WeWork India to add 2,100 desks in Hyderabad; invests ₹32 crore in expansion
Synopsis: WeWork India Management Limited has signed a sub-lease for 1.45 lakh sq ft in Hyderabad, adding around 2,100 desks and investing approximately ₹32 crore. New Delhi: WeWork India Management Limited on Thursday said…
HCLTech signs MoU with IIT Kanpur to drive deep-tech innovation for GCCs
Synopsis: HCL Technologies Limited has signed an MoU with Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur to translate deep-tech research into enterprise-ready solutions for Global Capability Centers (GCCs). New Delhi: HCLTech on Wednesday announced a strategic…
Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited incorporates wholly owned subsidiary in GIFT City
Synopsis: Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Zaggle Payments IFSC Limited, at GIFT City, Gujarat. New Delhi: Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited on Wednesday informed stock exchanges that it…
Reliance Infra says ED action relates to RCom probe, not company
Synopsis: Reliance Infrastructure Limited has clarified that the Enforcement Directorate’s provisional attachment order relates to an ongoing probe against Reliance Communications Limited under the PMLA and does not pertain to the company. New Delhi:…
Authum invokes pledge, acquires 6.8% stake in SpiceJet; sells part holding
Synopsis: Authum Investment & Infrastructure Limited has invoked a pledge on shares of SpiceJet Limited, acquiring 6.8% stake in the airline. Mumbai: Non-banking financial company Authum Investment & Infrastructure Limited (AIIL) has acquired a…
Global Paint Marker Market Poised for Strong Growth Through 2033
Synopsis: The global paint marker market is forecast to grow from an estimated USD 2.87 billion in 2026 to USD 4.23 billion by 2033, expanding at a 5.7 % compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over…
India, Israel conclude first round of FTA talks; next round in May
Synopsis: India and Israel have successfully concluded the first round of negotiations for a proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in New Delhi, covering goods, services, digital trade and intellectual property rights. New Delhi: The…
India, France Revise Double Tax Treaty; Changes to Capital Gains, Dividends and MFN Clause
Synopsis: India and France have signed a protocol amending their 1992 Double Taxation Avoidance Convention, revising rules on capital gains, dividend taxation and technical service fees. New Delhi: India and France have decided to…
CCPA Imposes ₹15 Lakh Fine on Vajirao & Reddy Over UPSC Result Advertisements
Synopsis: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has fined Vajirao & Reddy Institute ₹15 lakh for misleading advertisements linked to the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 results. New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority…
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Preferential Trade Access Now Covers Two-Thirds of Global Trade: Goyal
Synopsis: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said India now has preferential access to markets covering…
TRAI Drive Test Flags MTNL Lag, Private Telcos Deliver Strong 5G Speeds in Delhi
Synopsis: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released findings from its Independent Drive Test…
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Adani Power Arm Bags 558 MW PPA from Tamil Nadu Discom at ₹5.91/Unit
Synopsis: Adani Power’s subsidiary Moxie Power Generation Ltd has received a Letter of Award from…
IDFC FIRST Bank Pays ₹583 Cr to Haryana Govt Amid Ongoing Fraud Probe
Synopsis: Mumbai: IDFC FIRST Bank has paid ₹583 crore to departments of the Haryana government…
SEC Closes Probe Into Dr Reddy’s, No Enforcement Action Recommended
Synopsis: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories said the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded its…
PGHH Legal Head Ghanashyam Hegde to Take Up Regional Role at P&G from July
Synopsis: Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd (PGHH) said its Legal Head and…
Infosys Limited partners CSX Corporation to overhaul data systems with Microsoft Corporation
Synopsis: Infosys has completed a large-scale data modernisation programme for US rail major CSX, working…
Volvo Car UK, BASF Coatings Extend Paint Partnership for Three More Years
Synopsis: Volvo Car UK and BASF Coatings UK Ltd have extended their partnership for another…
Asian Paints Steps Up Regionalisation to Counter Competition
Synopsis: Asian Paints Ltd is sharpening its regionalisation strategy to defend market share amid stiff…
JSW Paints to Plough ₹65 cr Royalty Savings into Market Share Push
Synopsis: JSW Paints Limited said it will reinvest the ₹60–65 crore it saves from ending…
Cabinet Meets at ‘Seva Teerth’, Adopts Seva Sankalp Resolution
Synopsis: The Union Cabinet held its first meeting at the newly designated Prime Minister’s Office…
Asian Paints Unveils Colour Of Year 2026
Synopsis: Asian Paints has introduced its Colour of the Year 2026, Moonlit Silk, marking a…
Nippon Paint India appoints Ruchika Bansal as Strategic Initiatives Lead to steer growth agenda
Synopsis: Nippon Paint India has named Ruchika Bansal as Strategic Initiatives Lead, tasking her with…
Indigo Paints Limited plays down competitive threat from Birla Opus; margins intact despite market noise
Synopsis: Indigo Paints has firmly rejected fears of a price-war-led margin squeeze following the entry…
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Global Decorative Paints Market to Hit ~$122 Billion by 2036; Asia Pacific Leads Demand Growth
Synopsis: The global decorative paints market — used predominantly in residential and commercial buildings — is projected to grow from an estimated USD 73.9 billion…
Brokerages Split on Paint Stocks; Demand Recovery Seen in H2FY26
Synopsis: Brokerages remain divided on leading paint stocks, with HSBC turning optimistic on a second-half FY26 demand recovery even as concerns linger over weak decorative…
Asian Paints Ltd Faces Near-Term Headwinds After Weak Q3, Stock Slips on Slow Decorative Demand
Synopsis: Asian Paints’ shares have slid about 10% since late January following a lacklustre December quarter performance, as softer decorative paint demand and competitive pressures…
Ola Electric Mobility Limited Says Goa HC Stays Warrant Against CEO; Calls Consumer Panel Order Beyond Jurisdiction
Synopsis: Ola Electric Mobility informed stock exchanges that the Bombay High Court at Goa has stayed a bailable warrant issued by the South Goa District…
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Delhivery Accelerates Last-Mile Electrification with 150 EV Deployment Across India
Synopsis: Delhivery Limited has announced a strategic partnership with EV startup RIDEV to deploy 150 electric vehicles across key urban markets, marking a significant push toward last-mile fleet electrification. New Delhi:…
Kwality Wall’s (India) Names Key Executives for Materiality Disclosures Under SEBI Norms
Synopsis: Kwality Wall’s (India) Limited has designated four senior executives, including Deputy Managing Director Chitrank Goel and CFO Prashant Premrajka, as authorised officials to determine material events and make disclosures to stock…
Reliance Consumer to Enter Nigeria via Majority JV with TGI Group
Synopsis: Reliance Consumer Products Limited, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has signed a definitive agreement to form a majority-owned joint venture with Nigeria-based Tropical General Investments Group. New Delhi: Reliance…
Kwality Wall’s (India) Appoints KFin Technologies as Registrar & Share Transfer Agent
Synopsis: Kwality Wall’s (India) Limited has appointed KFin Technologies Limited as its Registrar to an Issue and Share Transfer Agent (RTA), effective April 21, 2025, in compliance with SEBI’s Listing Regulations. …
Lemon Tree Hotels Q3 Profit Jumps on Strong Occupancy, Higher ARR
Synopsis: Lemon Tree Hotels Limited reported a sharp rise in profit for the third quarter of FY26, aided by robust occupancy levels and higher average room rates (ARRs). New Delhi: Lemon…
Infosys, Anthropic Partner to Drive Agentic AI Adoption in Regulated Sectors
Synopsis: Infosys Limited has announced a strategic collaboration with Anthropic to develop enterprise-grade AI solutions for complex and regulated industries. New Delhi: Infosys on Tuesday unveiled a strategic collaboration with US-based…
PM Modi Inaugurates India AI Impact Expo 2026, Calls for Responsible AI at Scale
Synopsis: Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the India AI Impact Expo 2026, describing it as a “powerful convergence of ideas, innovation and intent” and underscoring India’s commitment to harnessing Artificial Intelligence responsibly…
Cabinet Clears ₹10,000-Crore Startup India FoF 2.0 to Back Deep Tech, Early-Growth Ventures
Synopsis: The Union Cabinet has cleared the ₹10,000 crore Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 to deepen domestic venture capital pools and back deep-tech, innovative manufacturing, and early-growth startups. New Delhi:…
WPI Inflation Rises to 1.81% in Jan on Manufacturing Push; Fuel Prices Ease
Synopsis: Wholesale price inflation edged up to 1.81% in January 2026, driven largely by a sharp uptick in manufactured products, particularly basic metals and textiles, even as fuel prices declined and food…
Modi Hosts Global AI Impact Summit in Delhi, Positions India at Forefront of AI Transformation
Synopsis: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam, positioning India as a global leader in the artificial intelligence revolution. Emphasising inclusive and human-centric AI under the theme…
Tata Communications Unveils ‘Together, Limitless’ Brand Identity to Sharpen Enterprise Focus
Synopsis: Tata Communications has unveiled a new global brand identity — “Together, limitless” — marking a strategic repositioning as it sharpens its focus on integrated digital solutions for enterprises. New Delhi:…
WeWork India Expands NCR Footprint with 90,000 sq ft Gurugram Centre
Synopsis: WeWork India has expanded its NCR presence with the launch of a 90,000 sq ft centre — WeWork Atrium Place — in Gurugram’s Udyog Vihar. New Delhi: WeWork India Management…