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Ramdev signs MoU with 3 FPOs to buy turmeric grown in UP's Bahraich

A senior official said that under the agreement, Ramdev will buy 50,000 tonnes of turmeric from Bahraich every year

Best of BS Opinion: Consumption trends, food security, and bold debates

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Fire, engineering insurance premiums likely to move up by 60% in 2025

In 2024, the country was rocked by multiple natural catastrophes causing major losses to insurers and reinsurers, particularly in Gujarat and Nagpur thus affecting the 'free pricing' of insurance

Production from Meenakshi coal mine likely to begin in 2028, says Hindalco

The coal mine is a fully explored block with a peak rated capacity of 12 million tonnes per annum and 285.23 million tonnes of geological reserves

Jubilant FoodWorks' healthy growth offset by margin, valuation concerns

The company continues to outperform its peers even in a soft demand environment and analysts believe it will maintain its sales momentum even in the second half of FY25

Air Kerala set to start operations by June 2025 with 1st flight from Kannur

As part of the agreement, Air Kerala initially will have a substantial number of departures from Kannur, to nearby domestic destinations

Ajay Poly files preliminary papers with Sebi to mop up funds via IPO

The initial public offer is a mix of fresh issue of shares of up to Rs 238 crore and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of up to 93 lakh equity shares each by the promoters

Senores gains 43% on stock market debut; Ventive up 10%, Carraro dips 10%

The listing day performance was largely in line with the subscription levels for the threen IPOs

Will talk to Boeing to restart 737 Max deliveries: SpiceJet CMD Ajay Singh

Boeing delivered about 13 aircraft before halting deliveries as the airline began facing financial difficulties

From Ambani wedding to Diljit's concerts: Here are top newsmakers of 2024

There were wedding bells and concerts, there were tears and smiles, there were controversies and questions- and there were moments when time stood still

Budget 2025-26: India Post may get funds for tech-driven transformation

In FY25, the Union government had made a budgetary allocation of Rs 250 crore for India Post

Cricket to qcom: What shaped India's emotional, cultural landscape in 2024

Cricket comes out on top, as you would expect in a year that saw India win its second T20 World Cup in men's cricket. And PM Narendra Modi's ever rising global stature puts him at number two

NE states led growth in consumption expenditure during 2023-24: NSO

Data showed that average MPCE in rural Sikkim grew by 21.3 per cent to Rs 9377 during the period

The India Story: Creative entrepreneurs take Indian designs to the world

For all its heritage and craftsmanship, the country has produced only a handful of global brands. But a new generation of creative entrepreneurs is changing that

Cloud, AI-ML top emerging techs adopted by Indian banks, reveals RBI survey

The survey, conducted in November 2024, included responses from 12 state-owned banks and 19 private sector banks to assess the adoption of emerging technologies

Adani Enterprises to sell entire 44% stake worth $2.2 billion in Wilmar

By selling its stake to Wilmar, Adani Enterprises - the flagship company of the Adani group -- will raise Rs 13,301 crore

Crypto assets can negatively impact financial stability, says RBI report

The banking regulator emphasised the potential consequences of the widespread adoption of crypto-assets and stablecoins on an economy

Stress in microfinance sector doubles in April to September period: RBI

Earlier, the RBI had warned that some NBFCs, including MFIs, were adopting a "growth-at-any-cost" approach and cautioned that regulatory action would be taken if necessary

Confidence is high, outlook is bright: RBI Guv Malhotra on economy

But stress tests show GNPA ratio of banks may rise under baseline scenario

NBFCs' loan growth moderates significantly to 6.5% in H1FY24: RBI report

The corporate bond market remains a significant funding avenue for NBFCs, which are the largest issuers of bonds, with private placement being the preferred mode