India and New Zealand are set to sign a trade agreement that could open up new export markets, ease business rules and create more job opportunities across sectors. The Free…
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NTPC eyes two nuclear units in Bihar’s Banka, may invest Rs 25,000 crore
NTPC Ltd is exploring plans to set up nuclear power units in Bihar, as part of its broader push to diversify beyond coal and expand into cleaner energy sources. The…
Sun Pharma’s biggest-ever bet: Why markets cheered the Organon mega deal
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has announced the biggest deal ever in Indian pharma, agreeing to buy Organon in a transaction valued at $11.75 billion. Normally, when a company unveils a debt-funded…
8th Pay Commission to start talks from April 28, many unions may miss out
The 8th Central Pay Commission has started the consultation process with employee unions and associations, with . However, due to a large number of requests, not all stakeholders will be…
Digital fraud is rising. Are banks doing enough to keep your money safe?
In January, a 76-year-old woman in Delhi was allegedly cheated of Rs 1.64 crore in a digital fraud case after being drawn into what investigators described as a “digital arrest”…
When risk itself begins to drift: Reading the Mythos moment for Indian finance
The most consequential event in Indian banking last week was something that did not happen. While Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was convening bank chiefs in New Delhi to assess the…
Decoding the AI threat to banks that Nirmala Sitharaman warned about
A couple of days ago, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met top bank chiefs to discuss risks emerging from artificial intelligence (AI), a challenge the banking sector has long dealt with…
RBI cancels Paytm Payments Bank licence: What it means for Paytm users
The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the banking licence of Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), but for many users, the practical impact may be less dramatic than it first appears.…
The many ways motor insurance is mis-sold in India
Buying motor insurance today feels simple. A few clicks, a quick payment, and the policy lands in your inbox. But what looks like a straightforward purchase often hides a more…
Reliance Q4 profit slips to Rs 16,971 crore; Rs 6 dividend announced
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) reported a decline in fourth-quarter profit even as revenue rose strongly, with telecom and retail businesses helping cushion pressure in the energy segment. The company posted…