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LIC deserves a better valuation from markets, says MD Doraiswamy

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- The country's largest insurer Life Insurance Corp (LIC) of India deserves a better valuation from the market on the back of an improved customer service and the stronger product por... Read More


Small brands aren't holding back this festive season to beat the slump

Bengaluru, Aug. 12 -- Brands that directly sell to consumers have realized that usual festive preparations won't be enough to lift them out of a demand slump this year. Ahead of the period considered... Read More


As generalist VCs step in, specialist funds help deeptech startups finish the job

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Generalist venture capital funds are finally waking up to deeptech, unlocking a larger capital pool for the sector. Their entry is prompting specialist funds to move beyond early... Read More


Three stocks to buy: Raja Venkatraman's recommendations for 12 August

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The Indian stock market posted solid gains on Monday, 11 August, on across-the-board buying amid mixed global cues. The Sensex ended at 80,604.08, up 746 points, or 0.93 per cent... Read More


Negotiations for India-Oman trade pact concluded, says govt

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The government on Tuesday said negotiations for India-Oman comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA), which would help boost bilateral trade and investments, have been concluded. ... Read More


Raising FDI limit for insurers to 100% will boost jobs, says FM

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The proposed raising of FDI limit in Indian insurance companies to 100 per cent would bring more players into the market and generate employment opportunities, Finance Minister N... Read More


NMDC's output rises 30% to 11.99 MT in Q1

Hyderabad, Aug. 12 -- NMDC on Tuesday announced its financial results for Q1 FY26. In Q1 FY26, the company produced 11.99 MT, an increase of 30 per cent from 9.19MT and sold 11.52 MT with a 14 per cen... Read More


Marico's Saugata Gupta on why kirana shops are a source of competitive edge

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- Marico Ltd is focused on accelerating growth, after emerging from last year's intense competition made worse by high commodity prices. To tide over these challenges, the fast-moving... Read More


Punjab: Swollen Beas floods 20 villages in mand area, 4k acres submerged

Kapurthala, Aug. 12 -- The swollen Beas river has breached temporary bandhs, inundating nearly 20 villages in the mand area of Sultanpur Lodhi and Bholath on Monday. The main breach was in Bhaini Kada... Read More


Record Surge! Mutual funds attract nearly Rs.50 lakh crore in 5 years

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- While Indian equities have been weighed down by substantial US tariffs, modest Q1 earnings, and sustained selling by overseas investors, domestic retail investors have maintained... Read More