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Cricket continues to dominate biz of sports as others fail to make a mark

India's sports economy is booming past $2 billion, but cricket's overwhelming dominance is squeezing growth in other sports

Cricket continues to dominate biz of sports as others fail to make a mark
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:45 PM IST

Rise in industrial diesel price hits sugar mills and mining sector

Sharp rise in industrial diesel prices raises transport and input costs, putting pressure on sugar mills' cash flows and mining operations across sectors

Rise in industrial diesel price hits sugar mills and mining sector
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:45 PM IST

Telecom sector braces for higher expenses as diesel price increases

Tower firms rely on diesel generators to power sites in non-grid remote, rural areas

Telecom sector braces for higher expenses as diesel price increases
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:43 PM IST

Fuel crisis shuts aluminium extrusion plants amid West Asia conflict

LPG supply dries up, PNG cuts and rising input costs disrupt operations, forcing plant shutdowns and slashing output as firms struggle to service loans

Fuel crisis shuts aluminium extrusion plants amid West Asia conflict
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:39 PM IST

T-Hub incubated chip design startup Deepgrid Semi looking to raise ₹25 cr

Founder Aravind Prasad says company aims to complete tapeout within next 10 months

T-Hub incubated chip design startup Deepgrid Semi looking to raise ₹25 cr
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:33 PM IST

West Asia conflict likely to dent Q4 earnings of listed hotel majors

Geopolitical tensions may hit foreign tourist inflows, affecting occupancies and room rates even as domestic demand stays resilient; outlook hinges on conflict duration

West Asia conflict likely to dent Q4 earnings of listed hotel majors
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:33 PM IST

The shadow of SIR on West Bengal Assembly elections sharpens battle lines

A high-stakes electoral battle unfolds in West Bengal as candidate reshuffles, voter roll revisions, and shifting political narratives redefine the contest

The shadow of SIR on West Bengal Assembly elections sharpens battle lines
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Semaglutide prices crash up to 90% as 15+ generics launch in two days

Off-patent GLP-1 therapy drives 70-90% price drop with generics flooding in

Semaglutide prices crash up to 90% as 15+ generics launch in two days
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

Three poles in poll fray: Kerala boasts literacy, low poverty, but not jobs

Kerala heads into a three-cornered electoral contest amid strong social indicators, fiscal stress, and a persistent jobs crisis

Three poles in poll fray: Kerala boasts literacy, low poverty, but not jobs
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

West Asia business 'near normal' amid war, says L&T's Subramanian Sarma

95% of sites are operating in its 'second home'; supply chain and logistics seen as key challenges, new opportunities likely post war

West Asia business 'near normal' amid war, says L&T's Subramanian Sarma
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:24 PM IST

BJP's rise faces Tamil Nadu wall despite gains across poll-bound states

The BJP has expanded steadily across eastern and north-eastern India, but southern strongholds like Tamil Nadu and Kerala continue to resist its rise

BJP's rise faces Tamil Nadu wall despite gains across poll-bound states
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:23 PM IST

Willing and raring to go for a new term: HDFC Bank's Sashidhar Jagdishan

HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan says Chakraborty's exit and UAE onboarding gaps are unrelated, stresses strong governance, compliance fixes, and growth-focused strategy ahead

Willing and raring to go for a new term: HDFC Bank's Sashidhar Jagdishan
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:22 PM IST

A first: Two-wheeler sales cross 20 million in FY26, shows VAHAN data

But electric penetration lags NITI Aayog's targets

A first: Two-wheeler sales cross 20 million in FY26, shows VAHAN data
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:22 PM IST
30-day US waiver: Indian refiners upbeat on buying Iranian crude oil
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:16 PM IST

Check unnecessary expenses, Air India CEO tells staff amid West Asia war

Loss-making Air India and Air India Express have been grappling with operational disruptions like other airlines since the start of the conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran

Check unnecessary expenses, Air India CEO tells staff amid West Asia war
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:14 PM IST

Vedanta moves NCLAT against Adani bid to acquire Jaiprakash Associates

Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Group was in the race to acquire JAL through an insolvency process, but the lenders in November last year approved the resolution plan or bid of Adani Enterprises Ltd

Vedanta moves NCLAT against Adani bid to acquire Jaiprakash Associates
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:13 PM IST

New Income-Tax rules: Registration to become simpler for charitable trusts

New Income-tax Rules, 2026 introduce a single registration form and cut record retention to six years, reducing compliance burden for charitable trusts and non-profits

New Income-Tax rules: Registration to become simpler for charitable trusts
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:11 PM IST

Liquidity glut to power IPO revival once volatility ebbs: Mahavir Lunawat

Lunawat says the current phase could reset valuations without derailing long-term capital formation

Liquidity glut to power IPO revival once volatility ebbs: Mahavir Lunawat
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:08 PM IST

HDFC Flexi Cap Fund: Focus on high-return sectors boosts gains further

HDFC Flexi Cap Fund delivers strong long-term returns, outperforming benchmark and peers, with rising AUM and a diversified, large-cap-heavy portfolio strategy

HDFC Flexi Cap Fund: Focus on high-return sectors boosts gains further
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

How Ukraine's front line became a testing ground for drone innovation

In recent years, Ukraine's domestic drone interceptor market has burgeoned, producing some key players who tout their products at international arms shows

How Ukraine's front line became a testing ground for drone innovation
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:04 PM IST