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Applied Materials commits $5 billion to boost India’s semiconductor ecosystem
Applied Materials announced a $5 billion investment commitment to enhance India’s semiconductor ecosystem over the next decade.
17 Sept, 05:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Aakash trims FY26 loss by 16% to ₹186.5 crore with flat revenue
Gurugram-based test-prep company Aakash Educational Services Ltd (AESL) reduced its net loss by 15.5% to ₹186.5 crore in FY26 from ₹220.8 crore in the previous fiscal, according to inc42.com.
17 Sept, 05:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Government and Rahul Gandhi clash over new UPI transaction charges
The Indian government has introduced a 0.4% merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI transactions above ₹2,000, sparking a political dispute with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
17 Sept, 03:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Three IPOs open for subscription targeting automotive, retail, and steel sectors
Three initial public offerings (IPOs) opened for subscription on September 16, 2026, targeting the automotive, retail, and steel sectors.
17 Sept, 03:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Defence stocks surge after ₹1.1 lakh crore acquisition approval
Defence stocks rallied on Thursday, 17 September, following the Defence Acquisition Council's approval of acquisitions worth ₹1.1 lakh crore earlier this month.
17 Sept, 01:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Paytm to gain Rs 214 crore from new UPI MDR rules in FY27
Paytm is set to boost its revenue by Rs 214 crore in the financial year 2027 following the introduction of a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on eligible…
17 Sept, 01:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
India adds 6.2 million telephone connections in July 2026
India added 6.2 million telephone connections in July 2026, raising the total subscriber base to 1.354 billion, according to data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
17 Sept, 01:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
UPI processes record 24.51 billion transactions in August 2026
India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) recorded its highest monthly transaction volume in August 2026, processing 24.51 billion transactions worth Rs 29.…
17 Sept, 01:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Tata Sons board to meet on listing options after RBI directive
Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group, is set to hold its first board meeting following a directive from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandating the company to pursue a public listing.
17 Sept, 11:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Study finds poor succession planning in Indian family-run businesses
A recent study analyzing 474 large and mid-sized family-run businesses in India found that patriarchs and matriarchs often retain control well into their s…
17 Sept, 11:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Cadence sees rising demand for chip design as Tata Electronics fab nears production
US-based electronic design automation (EDA) company Cadence expects growing demand for chip design in India as Tata Electronics' semiconductor fabrication plant in Dholera nears production.
17 Sept, 11:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
NSE opens IPO subscription with valuation in focus
The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (NSE) opened its initial public offering (IPO) subscription on September 17, with shares priced between ₹1,700 and ₹1,785 each.
17 Sept, 09:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
CESL adds 450 electric buses to Haryana order, raising total to 4,054
Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) has increased its electric bus order for Haryana by 450 units, bringing the total number of buses ordered to 4,054.
17 Sept, 09:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
FSSAI crackdown challenges clean-label claims in India’s food sector
India’s clean-label food sector is facing regulatory pressure as the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) cracks down on health and purity claims.
17 Sept, 09:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Ex-DFS secretary says zero-MDR gave banks no return on UPI merchant costs
M. Nagaraju, former secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), stated that the zero-Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) policy provided no financial…
17 Sept, 07:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Khadak Singh Da Dhaba CEO warns ₹75,000+ salary earners on food cart business risks
Khawaljeet Singh, CEO of Khadak Singh Da Dhaba, cautioned corporate employees earning over ₹75,000 about the challenges of entering the food cart business.
16 Sept, 09:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
India waives RCMC requirement for exports up to ₹3 lakh
The Indian government has exempted exporters from obtaining a registration-cum-membership certificate (RCMC) for consignments with a free-on-board (FOB) va…
16 Sept, 07:29 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
UK fintech Revolut discloses customer data breach
UK-based fintech company Revolut revealed a customer data breach that exposed personal information, according to economictimes.indiatimes.com.
16 Sept, 05:29 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Balaji Telefilms outlines AI strategy but withholds revenue projections
Balaji Telefilms revealed in May that artificial intelligence, automation, and intellectual property form the three pillars of its strategy, but it did not…
16 Sept, 05:29 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Delhi HC orders Bombay Shaving Co to take down ad after Gillette challenge
The Delhi High Court has ordered Bombay Shaving Co to remove an advertisement by Wednesday evening following a legal challenge from Gillette India.
16 Sept, 05:28 pm IST