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Anwar signals key changes before Budget 2027, first announcements due Monday

MELAKA, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he would soon announce several urgent changes that the government plans to implement before the tabling of Budget 2027 in early October.... Read More


Weekly planner: Quantum physics in art and design, a short film festival and a jazz gala

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The Science Gallery Bengaluru has opened a new exhibition season, Quantum, built "around not knowing". The year-long showcase features 34 works of science, art and design that ex... Read More


Independence Day 2026: BEL to BEML - Ganesh Dongre of Anand Rathi recommends these four stocks to buy

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Amid celebrations of the 80th Independence Day across the nation, Indian stock market investors might be wondering whether selling pressure on Dalal Street will continue when tra... Read More


Prabowo targets full nationwide school revitalization by 2029

Jakarta, Aug. 15 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto aims to complete a nationwide school revitalization program by 2029, after renovating 17,000 schools in 2025 and targeting 71,744 more in 2026... Read More


Telangana HC shields biodiversity body from Income Tax notice

Hyderabad, Aug. 15 -- A Telangana government-run biodiversity body cannot be taxed by the Centre, the High Court has ruled, quashing an Income Tax (I-T) department order that had frozen its bank accou... Read More


What PM Modi's AI push means for India's startups and MSMEs

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pledge to provide Artificial Intelligence skill training to one crore young Indians over the next year is the headline number from the technology p... Read More


Nifty 50 has delivered negative returns over the last year; is it the right time to increase your bets on equities?

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Nifty's performance over the last year has been disappointing. The index has delivered a negative return of 2% since last year to Independence Day 2026, due to geopolitical uncer... Read More


Modi lists blue, green economy as saptadhara; pushes for deep-sea explorations

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday listed a Green and Blue economy among the country's seven saptadharas (seven streams of strength), underscoring the vision for India to becom... Read More


15 Nifty 500 stocks that doubled investors' money since last Independence Day: Do you own any?

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The Indian equity barometer, Nifty 50, has delivered negative returns since the last Independence Day, largely due to US tariff-related concerns, heightened geopolitical risks, w... Read More


NMDC Q1 profit rises 2 pc to Rs 2,007 crore, output up 26 pc

Hyderabad, Aug. 15 -- Telangana government-run NMDC Ltd, India's largest iron ore producer, on Friday, August 14, reported a 2 per cent rise in net profit for the June quarter, helped by a sharp jump ... Read More