Indias Election Commission on Friday raised voter turnout figures for the latest phase of polling, even as the government body draws scrutiny from opposition figures and other groups.

Markets on Monday will remain closed on the back of the Election Day in Maharashtra.

Vaghul had been on a ventilator in critical condition till earlier today.

Europes shrinking population has long raised concerns about its economic prospects. Governments are seriously worried about it. Elon Musk has raised alarm about the trend. But for some, its turning into big business.

Just about every chief executive who has run Burberry Group Plc has characterized the maker of the pricey trench coats with checked linings as the best of British luxury.

Superalignment group will be folded into broader research efforts at the company. 

China-based ByteDance Ltd. asked an appeals court to speed up its lawsuit challenging a US law that would force it to sell the TikTok video-sharing app or face a ban.

Decluttering some of the Top AI developments this week, from OpenAI's new GPT-4o, to key takeaways from Google' annual I/O conference, to Deloitte's 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey.

Sundaram Home Finance, the wholly owned subsidiary of Sundaram Finance has reported a net profit of Rs 57 crore for the January-March 2024 quarter, the company said.

Nestle's stock rose as as 3% during the day to Rs 1,518.75 apiece on the NSE.

Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport saw 43.6 lakh passenger traffic in the month of April, a 9% year-on-year growth and 42% growth from April 2022.

RVNL's stock rose as much as 4.88% during the day to Rs 305 apiece on the NSE.

In a country wedded to long work hours, two practitioners share their views on the 4-day week.

Nuvama believes Trent and Bhartat Electronics are strong contenders for the inclusion in the Nifty 50 Index September rejig and will see inflow of USD 429 million and USD 361 million respectively.

Zee's stock rose as much as 4.46% during the day to Rs 141.65 apiece on the NSE.

Deadly heat is engulfing several northern Indian states, while the south is getting heavy pre-monsoon rains, posing health risks for hundreds of thousands of people participating in election rallies.

New Delhi, May 17 (PTI) The Delhi Police on Friday arrested a man at AIIMS for allegedly impersonating a former managing director of the Lava International mobile company, who is an accused in a ED money laundering case against Chinese smartphone-maker vivo-India and others, officials said.

Apple Inc.s attempts to justify the 27% fee it charges developers for purchases outside its App Store backfired as a skeptical federal judge questioned an executive about a company-commissioned study showing half that rate would be reasonable.

A US company has become the worlds most valuable solar manufacturer for the first time since 2018, as Chinese rivals suffer from a profit-slashing price war and an onslaught of trade barriers erected by Washington.

Aggregation helped Amazon create a unique offering in Prime Video, yet its movie rental service enjoys less fervour from subscribers.

Tambe attributed Biocon's success to a higher share in the US, Europe and emerging markets.

Get live updates on Indian stock markets here for May 18.

The national bourses will remain open for trading on Saturday as part of its plans to conduct a special live trading session in a bid to switch over to a disaster recovery site.

Here are the earnings estimates of major companies that are scheduled to announce their results on Saturday.

Swiss State Secretary of Foreign Affairs Alexandre Fasel invites India to participate in a summit aimed at resolving the conflict in Ukraine, expressing hope for India's significant contribution to the peace process.

India and UK reaffirm commitment to conclude a mutually beneficial free trade agreement at the annual UK-India Strategic Dialogue in London.

NHPC Ltd's Q4 net profit declines 18% to Rs 610.93 crore due to a drop in revenues, with company's revenue from operations reducing to Rs 1,888.14 crore from Rs 2,028.77 crore in the January-March period of the 2022-23 fiscal.

NHRC Chairperson emphasizes the importance of reservation in empowering oppressed classes, highlighting the need to extend its benefits to those who are still deprived of it.

Urban Company's co-founder expects the UAE operations to turn profitable soon while Saudi Arabia and Singapore may take longer to achieve the same.

Copper vaulted toward a record in London and nickel spiked nearly 8%, capping a week of big moves in industrial and precious metals markets as bullish investors pile in and bearish bets unravel.

The intense heat likely to hit India over the next few days will be exacerbated by climate change, according to a research group.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tested positive for Covid-19 late Thursday, a Fed spokesperson said in a statement.

Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran emphasizes the need for capital market reforms 2.0 to support India's growing economy, citing the upcoming entry into global bond indices as a crucial factor.

IIHMR Startups, has signed an MoU with Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital and HCG Hospital, Jaipur, to support and foster healthcare startups.

Putin arrived here on Thursday to mark his first visit to China after his re-election in March and held several rounds of talks with Xi besides signing a vision document to continue their strategic cooperative partnership.

After the pilots exercised necessary protocols, the aircraft made an uneventful landing, and all passengers and crew deplaned at the aerobridge safely, it said.

If the accused was not responsible for the act, then why did he flee from Mumbai after the incident as his presence would have facilitated the probe into the matter, the court said in the remand order.

In its order, Sebi noted that Reliance Home Finance has not made disclosures with respect to the NCLT order dated June 21, 2021 and also did not disclose information regarding appeals filed by it and Bank of Baroda against the NCLT's order.

Spinner Piyush Chawla (3/29) and Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Thusara (3/28) emerged the most successful Mumbai Indians bowlers, grabbing three wickets each.

Speaking at the Conference of Heads of Assurance of Urban Cooperative Banks here on Thursday, the deputy governor said that in the ever-changing landscape of banking, new risks constantly emerge. While traditional risks like credit, market and liquidity risks remain significant, new challenges like cybersecurity threats and operational disruptions have emerged.

Besides handling medical crises, the collaboration will reduce medical diversions with real-time professional assistance - minimising inconvenience to passengers.

During the Mumbai rally, PM Modi underscored the remarkable growth of stock markets in India, connecting lakhs of small investors.

The company will have dues of nearly Rs 30,000 crore in FY26, of which nearly Rs 28,000 crore is owed to the government in AGR dues.

He said that features of 5G and upcoming 6G technologies should be deployed in areas like weather, smart cities, resource management and satellite imaging, among others.

The RCAP Administrator has sought an extension of 10 days till May 27 from the RBI, sources said.

Deputy Governor Rao, in his keynote address, highlighted that sound governance provides a strong foundation for ARCs to build a robust business model.

He said the company's investment will focus on expanding and strengthening coverage in 17 priority circles to be competitive.

Companies already present in India need not register a new subsidiary to apply under the policy.

Ghosh said the bank had written-off Rs 3,852 crore in the fourth quarter, while fresh slippages stood at Rs 1,017 crore.

Nestle India had earlier in April announced its plans to increase the general licence fees from 4.5% to 5.25% of turnover over a period of five years.