Ambuja Cement, a key part of the Adani portfolio, reported a strong performance in Q4FY26 with a 196.12% YoY jump in standalone net profit at Rs 1,643.66 crore. This marks a turnaround from a net loss in Q3FY26. Revenue from operations also increased 5.52% YoY at Rs 6,972.21 crore. However, the company's CEO flagged a soft outlook for FY27 due to geopolitical challenges.
When Forbes released its 250: America's Most Successful Living Immigrants, the world's richest man landed at number two. The man who beat him didn't found a tech company or crack open a new industry. He arrived in America in 1968 with a thick Austrian accent, an improbable physique, and an even more improbable plan.
Pune Metro Line 3 between Maan, Hinjawadi and Baner, covering 12 stations, is set to open on July 15. The project, developed under the PPP model with an estimated cost of ₹8,313 crore, will have a total of 23 stations and provide relief to IT employees while reducing road congestion.The total cost of the project is estimated at ₹8,313 crore.
Dr Shamsheer Vayalil, an Indian-origin billionaire in UAE, has pledged a Dh1 million humanitarian aid package for the families affected by the Emirates Road crash. The package covers financial support, medical expenses, and emergency assistance for travel, accommodation, and education.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor suggests that India needs to implement major policy, infrastructure, and tax reforms to become a more appealing and budget-friendly tourism destination. He argues that despite having a lower per capita income, India is more expensive and inconvenient for foreign tourists compared to countries like Thailand.
A new special train service has been launched by North Central Railway to improve connectivity between Surat and Prayagraj. The train will run twice a week and pass through important stations such as Gwalior, Ujjain, and Ratlam. Another special train has also been introduced between Prayagraj and Indore via Ujjain. This will make travel easier for pilgrims and long-distance passengers.
Born in Nattika, a coastal village in Kerala's Thrissur district, he grew up in a modest Muslim family. The village was known more for coconut trees and temple festivals than for producing business tycoons. As a young boy, he even dreamed of becoming a lawyer. Life, however, had other plans.
USCIS withdraws appeal in Mukherji EB-1A case, reinforcing legal challenge to agency's handling of employment-based extraordinary ability petitions. Nebraska court found USCIS's Kazarian Two-Step adjudication procedure was unlawfully adopted in 2010. Court orders USCIS to approve Mukherji's EB-1A I-140 petition.
South Central Railway (SCR) has introduced special unreserved train services between Hyderabad and Wadi to provide more travel options and convenience to passengers. Four special trains will be operated on June 29 and July 1, 2026, in both directions with multiple stops along the route. These services aim to ease the rush during peak summer travel.
An Indian-origin financier accused of carrying out a massive $100 million bank fraud scheme while living a life of luxury in California has been arrested by federal authorities.
Haryana government has implemented austerity measures to save fuel, improve energy efficiency, and reduce expenses due to global economic uncertainties. The guidelines, in effect until September 2026, apply to all state departments and include restrictions on foreign travel, VVIP convoys, and fuel expenses.
On June 10, FID FDI 2117 LLC and FID FDI 312 LLC sold 5.98 crore equity shares of Meesho, a popular e-commerce platform, at an average price of Rs 165.18 and Rs 165.21 respectively. Meesho allows individuals to start their own online businesses without any initial investment and has a 0% commission policy.
The Union Cabinet has approved a new metro corridor connecting Koteshwar Road and Ahmedabad Airport, costing ₹2,169 crore. The project will be completed in four years and provide direct access to the airport, reducing travel time and easing traffic congestion. This will expand the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar metro network to 77.63 km.
The New Jalpaiguri–Siliguri Rail Line Doubling Project is set to improve passenger and freight movement in West Bengal. The Ministry of Railways has recently approved ₹916.18 crore for the project, which will increase capacity, improve connectivity, and reduce congestion on the busy route. The project will also lead to economic growth in the region.
PM Narendra Modi has surpassed India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's record by completing 4,399 consecutive days in office. During his tenure, Modi has led the BJP to three consecutive Lok Sabha election victories and made significant strides in economic growth and national security. His leadership has also seen major political reforms.
Hindustan Zinc has partnered with Sulfozyme Agro India to strengthen India's downstream zinc sector through sustainable metal recovery and innovation. Sulfozyme Agro will set up zinc-based manufacturing operations at the Zinc Industrial Park in Rajasthan, with Hindustan Zinc providing raw material supply and ecosystem support.
The Centre has approved a vehicle scrappage scheme worth Rs 9,590 crore for Delhi-NCR, which could increase truck demand by 5%, as per a report by Nomura. Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, and Eicher Motors are expected to benefit from the scheme. Old vehicle owners must scrap their vehicles at authorized facilities and purchase BS-VI compliant or electric vehicles to avail incentives.
The highly anticipated NSE IPO has been a hot topic in the primary markets, with investors closely monitoring the exchange's impressive financial performance. Despite an uncertain timing, the unlisted market activity has seen a rise of 5% in the past six months and 15% in a year, making it a promising investment opportunity.
A homemaker-turned-YouTuber in Madhya Pradesh was robbed of valuable items worth Rs 10 lakh after burglars broke into her house. Police suspect the crime was planned using information from her social media videos. The family was locked in a room and CCTV footage is being examined. Officials believe the suspects were familiar with the family's routine through the YouTuber's videos.
Bombay High Court grants interim protection to Anil Ambani in tax evasion case, admits his plea challenging the constitutional validity of Black Money Act. HC directs Union government to file affidavit, says no coercive action to be taken against Ambani till final disposal of the case. Ambani accused of evading taxes on undisclosed funds of over Rs 814 crore in Swiss bank accounts.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, founder of Biocon, shared a video of a drone cleaning building windows in Bengaluru, showcasing its potential for efficient and safe maintenance in urban areas. This sparked a debate on the balance between commercialization and solving social problems, emphasizing the need for technology, policy, and adoption in India's innovation discourse.
NCDRC orders Adani M2K Projects LLP to refund Rs 49 lakh plus interest to Noida couple, quashes flat cancellation in Gurugram. Commission rules developer's actions were improper and upholds couple's objections to "unfair" agreement. Precedent set for future disputes involving boilerplate builder agreements.
Jefferies, a global brokerage house, has identified three stocks from different industries - Meesho, Aegis Vopak Terminals, and InterGlobe Aviation - that it believes could see significant growth in the future. Meesho is an e-commerce platform targeting non-metro markets, Aegis Vopak operates liquid and LPG storage facilities, and IndiGo is a leading airline in India.
Indian Railways has extended two pairs of special train services connecting Thiruvananthapuram North and Tambaram to Santragachi in eastern India to meet passenger demand. The Southern Railway has confirmed the extension and reservations are now open. The trains will continue to operate on their respective weekly schedules with additional trips during June and July 2026.
A new special train connecting Shri Mata Vaishno Devi and Haridwar has been approved by the Ministry of Railways. The service will run on June 14 and 15, with a journey time of 12 hours and 15 minutes. The train will also make stops at various stations along the route.
India has put a hold on approving Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service, citing security concerns. This could affect SpaceX's upcoming IPO and give competitors an advantage. Talks with the government are ongoing, but a compliance framework may be necessary. Starlink's revenue projections may also be impacted due to the delay.
Nuvama's brokerage report identifies CG Power and Thermax as top picks within India's engineering and capital goods sector. The sector, which encompasses power transmission, renewable energy, data centres, and railways, remains crucial for the country's infrastructure and manufacturing growth.
Adani Energy Solutions has made a significant move by acquiring Intellismart Infrastructure for Rs 3,050 crore, as the Indian government aims to replace 25 crore conventional meters under the Smart Meter National Programme. This deal is expected to bring in a revenue opportunity of Rs 30,000 crore and make Adani Energy the largest smart metering platform in India with over 4.7 crore smart meters.
A new train service has been approved by Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to improve rail connectivity between Madhya Pradesh, Hyderabad, and other parts of the country. The train will run through Katni and is expected to benefit passengers from several districts in Madhya Pradesh. The train will provide a more convenient and reliable travel option for thousands of people.
Hyderabad to get new international bus terminal in Gajularamaram, covering 100 acres. Construction to start in 3 months as part of government's efforts to enhance public transport and accommodate growing population. Chief Minister stresses on balanced development for the city's progress.
The Bengaluru Metro Blue Line project has reached a significant milestone with the delivery of its first six-coach train by BEML. This driverless train, equipped with modern technology, will undergo thorough testing before passenger services can begin. The Blue Line will improve connectivity and provide a faster mode of transport, easing traffic congestion in Bengaluru.
Motilal Oswal recommends four stocks with potential upside of 28-35%: Gabriel India, InterGlobe Aviation, JSW Infrastructure, and Dr. Agarwal's Health Care. These companies are expected to benefit from business transformation, increasing air travel demand, India's focus on logistics efficiency, and growing healthcare demand.
An Indian co-founder who bootstrapped a brand from scratch, raised over ₹30 crore in a Series A round from marquee investors, employs more than 100 people, and ships products to Indian families across the country walked into the US consulate for a routine visitor visa, and walked out with a rejection slip.
US President Trump's approval rating remains close to the lowest point of his political career, with many Americans expressing concerns about rising fuel costs linked to the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Monday.
At 16, Parul Gulati had a clear vision of her future and has now built a successful career as an actor, entrepreneur, and influencer. In an exclusive interview, she discusses her journey as an entrepreneur, the evolution of her personal brand, and the changing work landscape with the rise of the creator economy and blurring of professional boundaries.
South East Central Railway has introduced a special train between Bilaspur and Bengaluru Cantonment to meet the growing demand of passengers during the busy travel season. The train will run for one round trip on June 12, 2026, stopping at various important stations along the route. It will consist of 18 coaches to accommodate both reserved and unreserved passengers.
Jason Fried, co-founder of 37Signals, believes that entrepreneurs are naturally competitive, but that doesn't mean working 100-hour weeks or sharing calendars. At Basecamp, employees control their own time and adhere to a 40-hour workweek. Fried advocates for protecting uninterrupted time, avoiding meeting creep, and preserving the eight-hour workday. He also criticizes the "I'm so busy" culture.
Indian-origin politician Nithya Raman has advanced to the next round of the LA Mayor elections, beating out Spencer Pratt. However, her victory has sparked conspiracy theories of a "rigged" vote from Trump. Raman, who immigrated to the US from India, plans to tackle the city's homelessness crisis if elected in November. Her win has drawn comparisons to Mamdani's historic NYC mayoral victory.
The RBI has reopened a special window to attract foreign currency inflows, similar to its successful 2013 programme. Private sector lenders HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank are expected to benefit from the scheme. The move could improve liquidity, boost foreign exchange reserves, and create opportunities for banks. The success of the programme will depend on returns and leverage for deposits.
David Dhawan's final film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, received mixed reviews and a slow start at the box office. However, it managed to earn Rs 23.75 crore in India and Rs 37.30 crore worldwide in its first three days. Despite this, it became the third-highest-grossing romantic release of 2026. Its performance in the future will be closely watched.
The Scary Movie franchise has made a triumphant return with its sixth film, produced by Miramax and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film has shattered franchise records with a global opening weekend of $105.5 million, thanks in part to the reunion of the original core team. Fans are loving the return of Anna Faris and Regina Hall, with 88% of viewers giving the film high ratings.
A blast at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant in Andhra Pradesh killed eight workers and injured many others. The explosion occurred at the heat facility, causing a fire and panic among workers. The Chief Minister has ordered an inquiry and the former Chief Minister has demanded action. The blast involved molten steel at 1,600 degrees Celsius, causing severe burn injuries.
Piyush Goyal criticizes Congress-led government for negotiating RCEP, world's largest free trade agreement. India withdrew due to concerns over trade imbalances, imports, and domestic industry protection. Goyal clarifies India open to Chinese investments but has implemented investment screening rules to prevent opportunistic takeovers during economic stress.
Delhi to add 2,800 low-floor electric buses under PM E-DRIVE scheme to improve public transport and last-mile connectivity. Government plans to increase total public bus fleet to 14,000 by 2028-29 and promote electric vehicle adoption. This will also aid in developing charging infrastructure in major cities, with Delhi's experience serving as a valuable example.
Passenger vehicle retail sales in India saw a surprising surge of 23.25% in May, despite challenges such as fuel-price hikes and geopolitical tensions. The growth was mainly driven by rural demand, with a 30% increase in sales. There was also a notable shift towards alternative fuel technologies, with EV penetration reaching 11% for the first time.
Indian Railways plans to introduce a new bullet train corridor between Delhi and Siliguri, reducing travel time from 20 hours to 6 hours. The route will pass through major cities like Lucknow, Varanasi, and Patna, improving rail connectivity across northern and eastern states. Other high-speed rail corridors, including Delhi-Varanasi and Mumbai-Ahmedabad, are also in the works.
24 opposition parties convened in New Delhi for a crucial INDIA bloc meeting, but the absence of TVK sparked discussions. The focus was on parties with MPs, with Congress clarifying that those without representation were not invited. TVK's exclusion highlights Congress's priorities in Tamil Nadu and the complexities within the opposition camp after its split with DMK.
What started as a funny online experiment has now turned into a full-blown career for Johnny Hilbrant and his alter ego, “PE Guy”: a parody of private equity culture, where he mimics the tone, lifestyle, and mindset of finance professionals, often poking fun at how seriously they take themselves.
Western Railway has extended the trips of two special train services, Udhna–Madhubani and Udhna–Jhanjharpur, to accommodate the increasing travel demand and provide convenience to passengers. The trains will continue to operate on special fares and will stop at various important stations between Gujarat and Bihar. Booking for the extended trips is now open.
Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, a veteran politician and three-time Rajya Sabha MP, has resigned from the Trinamool Congress and his Rajya Sabha membership. In his resignation letter, he cited the party's failures in governance, corruption, and crimes against women. This move is seen as a major setback for the Trinamool leadership amidst growing turmoil within the party after the West Bengal elections.
Nomura reiterates 'Buy' rating for TCS and Wipro, citing growth potential in AI and other tech services. TCS sees AI as a source of new revenue, while Wipro positions itself for increased adoption by enterprises. However, both face challenges like economic uncertainty and competition. Investors should also consider factors like salary hikes, margin pressure, demand, and geopolitical tensions.