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RBI's dividend norms open door to bigger PSU bank payouts to govt

Mumbai, Jan. 16 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) move to allow banks to distribute up to 75% of their net profit as dividends, up from 45% earlier, marks a shift in how regulators balance capita... Read More


Budget may bring booster shot for drug testing labs, regulatory manpower

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The government is likely to announce setting up of new drug testing laboratories and an increase in regulatory manpower in the upcoming Union budget, according to three governmen... Read More


Trump finally gets Nobel Peace Prize medal! Courtesy Maria Corina Machado-not Nobel Committee

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado said on Thursday she "presented" her Nobel Peace Prize medal to US President Donald Trump in a bid to win ove... Read More


Venezuela's Machado 'presented' Trump with medal of Nobel Peace Prize

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said Thursday she "presented" her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Donald Trump, in a bid to win over the US president who had sidelin... Read More


Television is making a quiet comeback in doomscrolling era

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Long-format content is finding an unlikely coexistence amid the shrinking attention spans of the mobile era, with television. Connected TVs are gradually shifting viewership fro... Read More


Kathleen Kennedy to step down as 'Star Wars' studio Lucasfilm boss, Dave Filoni to take over

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Kathleen Kennedy will be retiring from her role as president of the 'Star Wars' movie producer Lucasfilm this week. She will be replaced with Dave Filoni, a protege of 'Star Wars... Read More


Budget 2026: Focus to be on capex, job creation; FY27 fiscal deficit seen at 4.2%: Morgan Stanley

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Union Budget for FY2026-27 on February 1, 2026, as the government remains on course to meet its fiscal deficit target of ... Read More


Top Gainers & Losers on Jan 16: Federal Bank, Angel One, Infosys, RBL Bank, HPCL, Bank of India among top gainers

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Indian stock market finished Friday's session with modest gains as early optimism fizzled out towards the close amid weak contributions from heavyweights, even as tech and PS... Read More


BMC Elections 2026: As BJP+ heads for victory, here's a look at big names who lost in Mumbai

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The BJP has once again proved that its election strategies are par excellence, with another resounding victory in the Maharashtra civic body elections. The BJP is ahead in Mumba... Read More


Sensex, Nifty 50 snap 2-day losing run; IT stocks shine- 10 key highlights from Indian stock market today

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Frontline equity indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, snapped their two-day losing run on Friday, January 16, with shares of IT heavyweights, including Infosys, TCS, and Tech Ma... Read More