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Temasek-backed Haldiram plans southward push through acquisitions

MUMBAI, Aug. 19 -- Temasek-backed Haldiram Snacks Food Pvt. Ltd is scouting for acquisitions to expand its pan-India presence, particularly in the South, according to two people familiar with the matt... Read More


Free-AI: How well India adopts AI will shape its future

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- For the past six months, I served on the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Committee on the Framework for the Responsible and Ethical Enablement of AI (Free-AI). It has been an enric... Read More


HAL, BEL to Bharat Dynamics: Defence stocks dip after Trump-Zelensky meeting

Stock Market today, Aug. 19 -- The defence stocks as HAL, BEL to Bharat Dynamics dipped during the intraday trades on Tuesday after Trump-Zelensky meeting The defense stocks have remained in focus an... Read More


Next-gen Xbox consoles to feature AI neural rendering and cross-platform gaming

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Microsoft keeps dropping hits about their next-generation Xbox console, revealing their bold vision to blend AI hardware and unified cross-platform integration. In the latest epi... Read More


Valuation-earnings mismatch on Dalal Street: Are Indian stock market investors in for a rude shock despite tailwinds?

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- It's often said that stock prices are a slave to earnings, but this adage doesn't seem to hold up for the Indian stock market currently. Nifty and small and mid-cap stocks have r... Read More


Nykaa stock: Beauty battling the beast of earnings expectations

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Shares of FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd have advanced 33% so far in 2025 as Nykaa's parent company proved to be resilient amid increased competition from quick commerce companies a... Read More


Apple may skip iPhone 18 for a foldable iPhone in 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Apple is reportedly reshuffling its playbook. Instead of launching the iPhone 18 line-up in 2026, the company may push base models like the iPhone 18 and 18e to spring 2027. In t... Read More


BBB effect: India's S&P rating upgrade should cheapen loans and draw capital

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The big three of the global credit rating business, Standard & Poor's (S&P), Moody's and Fitch, have a dominant market presence. While one could dispute their rationale behind a ... Read More


Quentin Tarantino reveals how he was born to make 'Kill Bill': 'But Inglorious Basterds is my masterpiece'

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Acclaimed director Quentin Tarantino has finally revealed which of his own films he considers his favourite, his best, and the one that defines his career. Speaking on The Churc... Read More


Trump-Zelensky meeting: 'I love the Ukrainians, I love the Russians' - Who said what amid hope to bring end to war

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- US President Donald Trump on Monday gave a friendly welcome to Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House for talks on the Russia-Ukraine war, raising hopes of a peace deal. Trump exp... Read More