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Weak soil, trapped water likely behind Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway failures: Initial probe

Weak soil, trapped water likely behind Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway failures: Initial probe

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

IIT Kharagpur assessment flags weak, highly plastic soil and drainage issues as key causes of premature failures on the Lucknow-Kanpur...

India’s chip story enters next phase: 5-6 semiconductor projects may go commercial by end of 2026

India’s chip story enters next phase: 5-6 semiconductor projects may go commercial by end of 2026

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

India’s chip story enters next phase India is likely to have five to six semiconductor projects in commercial production by...

Today’s Tata Sons AGM likely to be adjourned; board meets mid-Sept

Today’s Tata Sons AGM likely to be adjourned; board meets mid-Sept

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

N Chandrasekaran will step down as chairman of Tata Sons when his current term ends on February 20, 2027, wrapping...

CAS here to stay, it can be improved upon: Sebi

CAS here to stay, it can be improved upon: Sebi

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey MUMBAI: Markets regulator Sebi is open to making changes to the closing auction session (CAS)...

In a 1st for Indian AI co, Prisma issues Rs 200cr bonds

In a 1st for Indian AI co, Prisma issues Rs 200cr bonds

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

Prisma Global’s bond offering draws strong investor response, expanding India’s AI companies’ access to debt markets MUMBAI: A Rs 50-crore...

Govt clears 31 electronics part projects worth Rs 7,877cr

Govt clears 31 electronics part projects worth Rs 7,877cr

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

Government approves 31 more ECMS applications, attracting proposed additional investments of Rs 7,877 crore NEW DELHI: Govt has approved another...

Crude prices cross $90 as ceasefire hopes dim, Hormuz disruption weighs on supply

Crude prices cross $90 as ceasefire hopes dim, Hormuz disruption weighs on supply

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

Crude prices surge past $90 per barrel as ceasefire hopes dim Oil prices inched higher on Tuesday, with Brent crude...

Inflation will be an issue, may hike prices: Colgate

Inflation will be an issue, may hike prices: Colgate

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

Colgate-Palmolive India signals further pricing action to offset commodity inflation. Photo credit: ANI MUMBAI: Colgate-Palmolive India on Monday signalled that...

High-level committee on banking reforms ‘soon’: FM

High-level committee on banking reforms ‘soon’: FM

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

FM Nirmala Sitharaman. Photo credit: ANI NEW DELHI: Govt will “soon” announce the high-level committee on banking reforms, finance minister...

Stock Market Today Highlights: BSE Sensex slips over 400 points, Nifty50 ends below 24,200 as crude soars past $90 per barrel again

Stock Market Today Highlights: BSE Sensex slips over 400 points, Nifty50 ends below 24,200 as crude soars past $90 per barrel again

Satish Kumar Verma
August 18, 2026

Indian equities face a mix of domestic and global factors, with crude oil prices, foreign fund flows, currency movements and...