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UCO Bank gains after total advances jump 16% YoY in Q3

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- On a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, the total advances grew by 5.19% in Q3 FY26. During the quarter, total business stood at Rs 5.54 lakh crore, registering a growth of 13.29% YoY ... Read More


Agritech Startup Arya.ag Bags $80 Mn From GEF Capital Partners

India, Jan. 2 -- Agritech startup Arya.ag has raised $80.58 Mn (about INR 725 Cr) in its Series D round, in a mix of primary and secondary transactions, from PE firm GEF Capital Partners. While about... Read More


Terms of Trade: So long, employment guarantee.

India, Jan. 2 -- When this author decided to opt for an undergraduate degree in economics in 2001, political economy was the last thing on his mind. Political economy happened to me in Jawaharlal Nehr... Read More


Mid-range smartphones launching January 2026 in India: Realme 16 Pro, Redmi Note 15 5G, and more

India, Jan. 2 -- January 2026 marks a major shift toward mid-range smartphones launching in India, offering premium features like massive batteries and high-megapixel cameras at affordable prices. Rea... Read More


Deficit to deadlock: why France is borrowing €310bn without a budget

France, Jan. 2 -- As a result of the parliament's failure to vote the 2026 budget, France's government was forced to invoke a special emergency budget law that rolls over the previous year's budget to... Read More


From deficit to deadlock: why France is borrowing €310bn without a budget

France, Jan. 2 -- As a result of the parliament's failure to vote the 2026 budget, France's government was forced to invoke a special emergency budget law that rolls over the previous year's budget to... Read More


Dog census row: DoE files police complaint against 'false info'

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The Delhi government on Thursday filed a police complaint alleging a malicious social media campaign falsely claiming it ordered school teachers to count stray dogs, calling the n... Read More


Fad or fitness staple? How silent-disco yoga is stretching across India

India, Jan. 2 -- Remember Alia Bhatt in Dear Zindagi, dancing with headphones on, in the middle of a crowd, the world fading into nothing around her? Or that moment in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, when s... Read More


Adani Green Energy rises after arm incorporates new wholly-owned subsidiary

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- The Certificate of Incorporation was received on 2 January 2026. AE5L has been incorporated with the objective of generating, developing, transforming, distributing, transmitting, s... Read More


Fad or fitness staple? How silent-disco yoga is stretching across India

India, Jan. 2 -- Remember Alia Bhatt in Dear Zindagi, dancing with headphones on, in the middle of a crowd, the world fading into nothing around her? Or that moment in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, when s... Read More