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Companies across India's pharmaceutical, consumer, and enterprise technology markets are increasingly pursuing strategic acquisitions to secure artificial intelligence capabilities and specialized talent.
India's Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the transfer of missile technologies developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to Indian defense firms. This move aims to bolster domestic manufacturing capabilities amid regional security concerns.
India's primary market is set for a busy week as five companies are scheduled to launch their Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), collectively seeking to raise an impressive Rs 7,443 crore for various corporate initiatives.
India's largest consumer companies are preparing to raise prices on various products for the second consecutive quarter, driven by increasing commodity costs due to the prolonged Middle East conflict.
India's defence ministry plans to invite private firms to manufacture the Astra Mark 2 missile, marking a significant opening of the missile sector to private Indian companies.
The United States government has lifted its export ban on Anthropic's most powerful AI models, allowing international access to the technology. This decision comes after initial restrictions were placed on the models, with some reports also mentioning Anthropic's efforts to prevent unauthorized use.
Keir Starmer unveiled new investments totaling £1.3 billion from French and Indian companies into the UK during the G7 summit. These investments are projected to create 1,400 new jobs.
India's leading companies saw a significant surge in market valuation last week, with Reliance Industries at the forefront, contributing to a total gain of Rs 74,111 crore for six of the top-10 most-valued firms.
There is a call for India to enact a law that would shield its domestic companies from international sanctions, aiming to safeguard economic interests amidst global geopolitical tensions.
Indian companies are preparing to counter a proposed US rule by the FCC aimed at curbing offshore call centers, which is framed as a consumer protection and national security measure.
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has been awarded a CareEdge-ESG 1+ rating with a score of 87.3, marking it as having the highest ESG score among Indian companies.
An Israeli AI major has secured an $11 million deal with Indian companies to locally manufacture Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), marking a significant collaboration in defense technology.
Big business shrugs off Supreme Court ban on electoral bonds to donate millions when in trouble, or needing approvals.
Washington imposes penalties on four India-based companies and three nationals to disrupt financial networks supporting Iran's economy.
The market capitalization of four out of India's top-10 most valued firms collectively eroded by Rs 87,960 crore, with Airtel experiencing the largest hit, while Reliance Industries and Larsen & Toubro saw their market caps surge.
Indian companies have demonstrated their ability to produce effective generic drugs in mass quantities at a fraction of the original cost, while adhering to Western manufacturing standards.
The top five most valued Indian firms collectively increased their market capitalization by Rs 1.54 lakh crore, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) emerging as the biggest gainer. This surge reflects positive trends in the Indian stock market.
A report indicates that Gen Z's "effort recession" is impacting six out of ten Indian firms, particularly in sectors like information technology and professional services.
Financial analysts are optimistic about several Indian firms, with Bajaj Finance noted for its resilience and positive margin outlook, and Varun Beverages planning diversification, as highlighted in a market watch report for June 22.
India’s Studio Mumbai and SPASM Design Architects have been recognized among the winners of the prestigious RIBA’s International Awards for Excellence 2026, highlighting their contributions to global architecture.
Rana K. Gupta, Executive Director of the MIT Deshpande Centre, emphasized that Cyprus must focus on commercializing research into market-ready products, speaking ahead of his participation in the Cyprus Seeds Innovation Showcase.
President Trump has paused potential military strikes against Iran but warned of 'much higher' action if talks fail and the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. This development comes amidst international calls for de-escalation and ahead of a planned Trump-Xi summit where China is pushing for an immediate ceasefire in Iran.
The US has levied a substantial 123.04% anti-dumping duty on Indian solar cells and modules, citing 'critical circumstances,' which makes US shipments unviable for Indian firms, though they have already diversified exports.
As the Iran war disrupts energy flows, Indian firms make their first China trip in five years, seeking EV, battery and renewable tie-ups.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP -HPG) ordered its patrol officers to save on fuel amid looming price hikes triggered by escalating tensions in the…
Leading Indian companies, including IT giants TCS and Infosys, experienced a collective loss of over Rs 3 lakh crore in market value last week amidst a broad market downturn.
The Trump administration threatened the demolition of the Kennedy Center if a $250 million renovation was not completed, with some reports suggesting the threat was linked to the potential removal of the president's name. This comes amidst other controversial proposals by the administration, including renaming Lake Ontario and imposing tariffs on Canadian goods.
Indian companies have reported their highest profit growth in three years, demonstrating resilience despite global economic shocks and geopolitical conflicts.
Seven companies, including Zepto and Physics Wallah, have been fined for engaging in misleading online practices, while two others received notices.
Indian companies are falling victim to a new 'Boss Scam' where fraudsters impersonate senior executives via Microsoft Teams messages. One Pune firm nearly lost Rs 2 crore, while another lost Rs 10 crore through 63 transfers in similar schemes.
Six out of ten Indian firms report an 'effort recession,' indicating that employees are unwilling to go the extra mile in their work.
Indian firms are experiencing a significant talent shock, with 73% of women reportedly leaving their jobs after childbirth, despite progress in maternity benefits, due to inadequate workplace infrastructure.
Indian companies are facing increased scrutiny from investors as the Rupee reaches unprecedented low values.
Cyprus is already seeing the first results of its upgraded relationship with India, President Nikos Christodoulides said this week, pointing to growing interest from Indian businesses using the…
Taiwan's president has returned from a state visit to Eswatini, asserting the island's "basic right" to engage with the world despite objections from Beijing. The US has praised Taiwan's ties with Eswatini, calling Taiwan a "trusted and capable partner."
Seven Indian pharmaceutical firms are reportedly in the race to develop a more affordable version of the drug Keytruda, with experts anticipating its availability within two years.
The recent attack on Qatar’s energy infrastructure in Ras Laffan is viewed as detrimental for India, as several Indian firms hold long-term gas supply contracts with Qatar, potentially impacting their commercial interests.
Why is training a Large Language Model on Indian soil with Indian capital a challenge? How has the IndiaAI Mission subsidised efforts to conduct training in India? Why is a Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture inexpensive than other comparable models?