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Reliance Industries arm to acquire 45% stake in Health Alliance Group for $10 million Sat, 21 Dec 2024 16:53:42 IST
Reliance Industries said the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to be completed in around two weeks.
Once endorsed by MS Dhoni, this soap brand was forgotten. Now, Anand Mahindra to start buying Sat, 21 Dec 2024 16:02:22 IST
Anand Mahindra expressed nostalgia for Mysore Sandal Soap on X, celebrating its ongoing popularity. The soap's manufacturer plans to broaden its distribution network across India in 2025, while also considering a product revamp, keeping its signature fragrance and packaging.
How first Indians who moved to Hawaii became one of wealthiest families there Sat, 21 Dec 2024 13:43:07 IST
More than 100 years ago, 29-year-old Jhamandas Watumull moved to Hawaii's Honolulu to set up a retail shop for his import business with his partner Dharamdas. Here's his journey towards becoming one of wealthiest families on the island.
These stock market stars are outpacing traditional stores in just ‘10-minutes’ Sat, 21 Dec 2024 09:45:22 IST
Amid the rising competition in India's food delivery market, companies are now promising to deliver food and other items at a breakneck pace.  Know how companies like Zomato, Swiggy, etc have made this possible. 
Fortune and fraud: The spectacular life and death of biscuit king Rajan Pillai Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:05:26 IST
Like many ambitious young entrepreneurs, the cashew trader's son was an early starter.
Companies News Today Live Updates on December 21, 2024: Reliance Industries to acquire 45% stake in Health Alliance Group for $10 million Sat, 21 Dec 2024 05:30:05 IST
Companies News Today Live Updates on December 21, 2024: Get the latest updates on the company's financial performance, strategic acquisitions, and market shifts. Explore detailed insights on mergers, acquisitions, financial results, and leadership changes that are shaping the business landscape across industries.
Meet the new finfluencers: How broking firms are rewriting the content playbook Sat, 21 Dec 2024 05:30:00 IST
With Sebi cracking down on financial influencer partnerships, brokerages and other financial firms are prioritising in-house content teams for better compliance and cost savings. But is it a winning strategy?
What’s next for the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO? Sat, 21 Dec 2024 01:41:23 IST
What’s next for the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO?
UltraTech Cements receives green flag from CCI to acquire majority stake in India Cements Fri, 20 Dec 2024 20:00:12 IST
Earlier in July 2024, UltraTech Cement announced the acquisition of a 32.72 per cent stake in India Cements from promoters and their associates in a ₹3,954 crore deal.
RBI fines IndusInd Bank ₹27 lakh over non-compliance Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:51:49 IST
IndusInd Bank faces a penalty of ₹27 lakh from the Reserve Bank of India due to non-compliance with norms regarding savings accounts for ineligible entities.
Bharat Petroleum buys 1 million barrels of Argentinian crude oil for the first time Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:37:22 IST
Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd has acquired its first crude oil cargo from Argentina, a 1-million-barrel Medanito shipment for February delivery. This move aims to diversify refinery grades and enhance profit margins. The company plans to expand refining capacity significantly by 2028.
TKIL in talks with OMCs, steel companies to set up green hydrogen projects at their sites Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:31:02 IST
TKIL is aiming for 100 MW of electrolyser capacity by 2025. It has allocated ₹1,500-2,000 crore for expansion and is collaborating with SoHHytec for technology.
Nita Ambani gives special thanks to ‘didis and bhaiyas’ in her Annual Day speech | Watch video Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:51:04 IST
Nita Ambani praised the support staff at the annual function of Dhirubhai Ambani International School and Nita Mukesh Ambani Junior School, thanking them for their contributions.
SpiceJet to operate special flights to/from Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Check flight details here Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:04:08 IST
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: The Maha Kumbh Mela will be held in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26, 2025. SpiceJet is set to operate special flights to/from Prayagraj from January. 
Novo Nordisk's share plunges 19.5% post release of weight loss drug CagriSema's trial results Fri, 20 Dec 2024 16:29:52 IST
The new findings from the drug candidate deals a blow to the Danish drugmaker's ambitions for a successor to its popular Wegovy more powerful than Eli Lilly's Zepbound.
Adani to invest ₹20,000 crore in proposed supercritical thermal power plant in Bihar Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:31:49 IST
Gautam Adani’s conglomerate plans to invest ₹20,000 crore in a supercritical thermal power plant in Bihar, expanding its presence in logistics, cement, and food processing. The investment will create thousands of local jobs and boost various sectors in the state.
Google cuts 10% of management roles while announcing major layoff amidst AI competition Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:18:14 IST
Facing pressure from rising AI rivals like OpenAI, Google is cutting 10% of its managerial workforce. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the restructuring, highlighting the need for greater efficiency in the face of evolving technology.
Bombay High Court upholds Adani Properties' Dharavi slum rehabilitation bid Fri, 20 Dec 2024 12:44:11 IST
The court upheld the tender process as fair, rejecting Seclink's plea and paving the way for Adani to redevelop the 259-hectare Dharavi slum in central Mumbai
SC restores claims worth ₹10,952 cr of Reliance Infratel's 4 indirect creditors Fri, 20 Dec 2024 12:18:50 IST
A two-judge Supreme Court bench set aside the NCLAT's 2022 order and restored the NCLT's 2020 order that had allowed these claims.
Epic AI Battle: China has the might to do what we can only dream of, says Eric Schmidt Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:10:48 IST
The US has restricted China's access to the advanced Nvidia chips, but China has adapted by finding workarounds. Currently, most of these critical chips are manufactured in Taiwan by TSMC, using exclusive technology controlled by ASML in Europe.
Binance's Changpeng Zhao blasts Indian firm 5ireChain for ‘misusing’ selfie, ‘Didn’t even chat...’ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:03:33 IST
After Binance CEO CZ criticized 5ireChain for misusing a selfie, netizens shared sarcastic reactions. In response, 5ireChain deleted the post and clarified it was just an appreciation, denying any partnership with Binance.
Merchant network at the core of Fino’s small finance bank bid Fri, 20 Dec 2024 06:00:15 IST
Fino bank has a majority (34%) of its merchants in the eastern part of the country, 32% in the north, 21% in the west, and 13% in the south.
Companies News Today highlights on December 20, 2024: UltraTech Cements receives green flag from CCI to acquire majority stake in India Cements Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:00:13 IST
Companies News Today highlights on December 20, 2024: Get the latest updates on the company's financial performance, strategic acquisitions, and market shifts. Explore detailed insights on mergers, acquisitions, financial results, and leadership changes that are shaping the business landscape across industries.
Ghost of shrinkflation is back to haunt your snack pack Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:00:08 IST
Indian FMCG companies expect price hikes of 3% to 5% in response to soaring costs of commodities such as edible oil and wheat. Firms are balancing direct price increases with reducing product sizes to mitigate the impact on consumers amid persistent inflation.
Ola Electric store count to touch 4,000 this Christmas; CEO Bhavish Aggarwal eyes presence in 'every town, city, tehsil' Thu, 19 Dec 2024 23:14:53 IST
Ola Electric Mobility will expand its store network to 4,000 locations by December 25. This initiative aims to make affordable EVs accessible across metros, Tier-2, and Tier-3 cities, promoting electric mobility and providing relief from rising petrol prices.
Accenture ushers in holiday season with $1.2 billion in Gen AI orders Thu, 19 Dec 2024 22:58:47 IST
Accenture Plc's generative AI bookings reached $1.2 billion for the quarter ended November 2024, totaling $4.2 billion since September 2023. The company increased its workforce by 24,000, reflecting growth potential, despite ongoing macroeconomic pressures.
Accenture Q1 Results: IT major beats quarterly revenue estimates on strong genAI service demand Thu, 19 Dec 2024 20:44:06 IST
IT major Accenture beat the quarterly revenue estimates on strong genAI service demand. Shares jump on Wall Street as company raised revenue outlook.
Zerodha launches MTF feature: Here is CEO Nithin Kamath's take on borrowing money for stock trading Thu, 19 Dec 2024 20:25:24 IST
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath announced the launch of a new leveraged buying option for delivery stocks. The MTF feature will give traders the option to borrow up to 80 per cent of the trade value at an interest.
Ajmera bets on acquisitions, JVs to expand m-cap to $5 billion Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:25:46 IST
The realtor is targeting at least 25-30% growth each year in terms of volumes, sales, and profitability.
Delhi High Court denies tax plea against Western Union, relies on India-US tax treaty Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:23:34 IST
Delhi High Court dismissed the Income Tax Department's claims against Western Union, affirming no permanent establishment existed in India as per the India-US tax treaty. The court clarified that software provision and liaison offices did not constitute a taxable fixed place of business.
Milei’s Success in Argentina Isn’t Threatened by $7 Big Macs Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:38:48 IST
Argentina's surprisingly strong peso doesn't mean it's overvalued, only that Javier Milei's reforms seem to be working.
Airtel pays off ₹3,626 crore spectrum dues to Telecom Dept. for purchases in 2016 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:32:25 IST
Bharti Airtel paid off ₹3,626 crore in dues to the Department of Telecom to clear all its liabilities for spectrum acquired in 2016, according to the company's BSE filing. 
Bihar govt to soon announce policy for renewable energy sector Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:18:44 IST
Bihar govt to soon announce policy for renewable energy sector
UK PM Keir Starmer hosts Indian business chiefs to boost investments Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:38:56 IST
UK PM Keir Starmer hosts Indian business chiefs to boost investments
Man uses Ola scooter headlamp to deal with power cut. Bhavish Aggarwal says... Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:25:07 IST
Ola Electric's Bhavish Aggarwal reacted after a man used an Ola scooter headlamp during a power cut.