Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, drew market attention after releasing its first quarter results for FY26 following market hours on July 10. The company reported a stronger-than-expected performance, sparking positive sentiment around the stock, which has the potential to test Rs 3,580 levels in the near term, according to analysts. TCS posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 12,760 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, reflecting a 5
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, drew market attention after releasing its first quarter results for FY26 following market hours on July 10. The company reported a stronger-than-expected performance, sparking positive sentiment around the stock, which has the potential to test Rs 3,580 levels in the near term, according to analysts. TCS posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 12,760 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, reflecting a 5
The IPO allotment for Travel Food Services Limited has been finalised on July 10, 2025, after the public issue closed the previous day. With a total subscription of 3.03 times, including robust demand from qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) and moderate interest from non-institutional investors (NIIs), the spotlight now turns to allotment results. Retail participation, however, remained relatively weak at just 0.73 times.
The IPO allotment for Travel Food Services Limited has been finalised on July 10, 2025, after the public issue closed the previous day. With a total subscription of 3.03 times, including robust demand from qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) and moderate interest from non-institutional investors (NIIs), the spotlight now turns to allotment results. Retail participation, however, remained relatively weak at just 0.73 times.
The Income Tax Department has officially released the Income Tax Return (ITR) forms 1 and 4 for the assessment year 2025–26, enabling individual taxpayers, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), and firms (excluding LLPs) with total income up to ₹50 lakh to begin filing their income tax returns. This marks the beginning of the tax season for income earned during the financial year April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. Taxpayers must submit their returns by the due date of July 31, 2025, to avoid l
The Income Tax Department has officially released the Income Tax Return (ITR) forms 1 and 4 for the assessment year 2025–26, enabling individual taxpayers, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), and firms (excluding LLPs) with total income up to ₹50 lakh to begin filing their income tax returns. This marks the beginning of the tax season for income earned during the financial year April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. Taxpayers must submit their returns by the due date of July 31, 2025, to avoid l
In a ruling that could significantly influence the tax liabilities of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) investing in Indian mutual funds, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai bench, has determined that capital gains earned by NRIs on the redemption of mutual fund units are not taxable in India. This decision was delivered in a case involving a Singapore-based NRI who had declared short-term capital gains from mutual fund investments but claimed exemption under the Double Taxation Avoidance
In a ruling that could significantly influence the tax liabilities of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) investing in Indian mutual funds, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai bench, has determined that capital gains earned by NRIs on the redemption of mutual fund units are not taxable in India. This decision was delivered in a case involving a Singapore-based NRI who had declared short-term capital gains from mutual fund investments but claimed exemption under the Double Taxation Avoidance
A grand jury in Harris County has indicted 38-year-old Lee Mongerson Gilley for capital murder in the death of his wife, Christa Gilley, also 38, whose body was discovered in their home in The Heights neighborhood of Houston on October 7, 2024. Christa was approximately eight weeks pregnant at the time of her death, and the indictment includes charges related to the deaths of both her and the unborn child. According to initial police reports, officers were dispatched to the Gilley residence o
A grand jury in Harris County has indicted 38-year-old Lee Mongerson Gilley for capital murder in the death of his wife, Christa Gilley, also 38, whose body was discovered in their home in The Heights neighborhood of Houston on October 7, 2024. Christa was approximately eight weeks pregnant at the time of her death, and the indictment includes charges related to the deaths of both her and the unborn child. According to initial police reports, officers were dispatched to the Gilley residence o
Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh — The Central Government has disbursed over ₹4,200 crore to Andhra Pradesh for the development of its capital, Amaravati. This follows the release of USD 205 million (approx. ₹1,705 crore) by the World Bank under a major international funding initiative aimed at completing the first phase of the state’s capital development project. A senior government official confirmed that the ₹4,285 crore, transferred on April 1, is part of a comprehensive ₹15,
Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh — The Central Government has disbursed over ₹4,200 crore to Andhra Pradesh for the development of its capital, Amaravati. This follows the release of USD 205 million (approx. ₹1,705 crore) by the World Bank under a major international funding initiative aimed at completing the first phase of the state’s capital development project. A senior government official confirmed that the ₹4,285 crore, transferred on April 1, is part of a comprehensive ₹15,
India is positioning itself to become a global player in the rapidly expanding fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and chip manufacturing. Experts believe the country’s entry into the AI space, akin to the emergence of China’s DeepSeek, will be driven by strategic public-private partnerships within the next 4-5 years. Kunal Bahl, co-founder of Titan Capital and a prominent entrepreneur, emphasized this potential growth in a conversation about India&
India is positioning itself to become a global player in the rapidly expanding fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and chip manufacturing. Experts believe the country’s entry into the AI space, akin to the emergence of China’s DeepSeek, will be driven by strategic public-private partnerships within the next 4-5 years. Kunal Bahl, co-founder of Titan Capital and a prominent entrepreneur, emphasized this potential growth in a conversation about India&
In a major boost to Andhra Pradesh's renewable energy sector, Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited has committed to investing ₹49,000 crores in the state. This substantial investment is part of Andhra Pradesh’s ongoing efforts to attract large-scale investments under the leadership of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. The agreement was officially signed on Friday in the presence of Nara Lokesh, the national general secretary of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Minister for I
In a major boost to Andhra Pradesh's renewable energy sector, Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited has committed to investing ₹49,000 crores in the state. This substantial investment is part of Andhra Pradesh’s ongoing efforts to attract large-scale investments under the leadership of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. The agreement was officially signed on Friday in the presence of Nara Lokesh, the national general secretary of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Minister for I
For years, many Indian startup founders believed that incorporating their businesses in the US or Singapore made it easier to raise venture capital, manage international operations, and plan for exits. However, in 2025, this perception is rapidly changing as more startups recognize the advantages of incorporating in India.Kunal Bahl, co-founder and former CEO of Snapdeal, recently shared insights on why Indian incorporation is now the smartest choice for startups. As per the Hurun Global Unic
For years, many Indian startup founders believed that incorporating their businesses in the US or Singapore made it easier to raise venture capital, manage international operations, and plan for exits. However, in 2025, this perception is rapidly changing as more startups recognize the advantages of incorporating in India.Kunal Bahl, co-founder and former CEO of Snapdeal, recently shared insights on why Indian incorporation is now the smartest choice for startups. As per the Hurun Global Unic
The initial public offering market has entered a phase of stagnation, with no major IPOs launched in the past three weeks. The last significant IPO was Quality Power, which opened for subscription on February 14, 2025. Since then, the primary market has seen a lull, raising concerns about investor sentiment and market conditions.Despite speculation surrounding Tata Capital’s anticipated $11 billion IPO, which is expected to be one of the largest listings of the year, the overall slowdow
The initial public offering market has entered a phase of stagnation, with no major IPOs launched in the past three weeks. The last significant IPO was Quality Power, which opened for subscription on February 14, 2025. Since then, the primary market has seen a lull, raising concerns about investor sentiment and market conditions.Despite speculation surrounding Tata Capital’s anticipated $11 billion IPO, which is expected to be one of the largest listings of the year, the overall slowdow
Shantanu Naidu, a key figure at Tata Motors, has been promoted to General Manager, Head of Strategic Initiatives, after spending over six years at Tata Sons. Reflecting on his journey, Naidu recalls his nostalgic childhood memories, where he would wait for his father, a Tata Motors employee, to return home. This promotion marks a significant milestone in his career with the company that he now leads in strategic initiatives. Naidu’s connection with the legendary
Shantanu Naidu, a key figure at Tata Motors, has been promoted to General Manager, Head of Strategic Initiatives, after spending over six years at Tata Sons. Reflecting on his journey, Naidu recalls his nostalgic childhood memories, where he would wait for his father, a Tata Motors employee, to return home. This promotion marks a significant milestone in his career with the company that he now leads in strategic initiatives. Naidu’s connection with the legendary
The Union Budget 2025 introduced a significant revision to the income tax exemption limit, raising it to ₹12 lakh. This change has sparked expectations of increased consumer spending, particularly in sectors such as automobiles and fast-moving consumer goods. With more disposable income available to middle-class taxpayers, the automotive industry is poised to see shifts in demand, with varying effects across vehicle segments. Analysts believe that while this tax policy revision may drive ov
The Union Budget 2025 introduced a significant revision to the income tax exemption limit, raising it to ₹12 lakh. This change has sparked expectations of increased consumer spending, particularly in sectors such as automobiles and fast-moving consumer goods. With more disposable income available to middle-class taxpayers, the automotive industry is poised to see shifts in demand, with varying effects across vehicle segments. Analysts believe that while this tax policy revision may drive ov
Dr Agarwal’s Healthcare Ltd, a leading healthcare provider, is all set to list its shares on the stock exchanges on February 4. The company raised a significant amount of ₹3,027.26 crore through its initial public offering (IPO), which included both a fresh issue and an offer for sale. The IPO was open for subscription from January 29 to January 31, 2025, and the allotment was finalized on February 3. The IPO was priced between ₹382 and ₹402 per share, with investors eager to see
Dr Agarwal’s Healthcare Ltd, a leading healthcare provider, is all set to list its shares on the stock exchanges on February 4. The company raised a significant amount of ₹3,027.26 crore through its initial public offering (IPO), which included both a fresh issue and an offer for sale. The IPO was open for subscription from January 29 to January 31, 2025, and the allotment was finalized on February 3. The IPO was priced between ₹382 and ₹402 per share, with investors eager to see
In a dramatic conclusion to the 2025 Tata Steel Masters, R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious after a tense tiebreaker against fellow Indian player D Gukesh. Both players finished the 13th and final round tied at the top with 8.5 points each, despite suffering surprising losses in the final round—Gukesh lost to Arjun Erigaisi, and Praggnanandhaa fell to Vincent Keymer. This set the stage for an exc
In a dramatic conclusion to the 2025 Tata Steel Masters, R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious after a tense tiebreaker against fellow Indian player D Gukesh. Both players finished the 13th and final round tied at the top with 8.5 points each, despite suffering surprising losses in the final round—Gukesh lost to Arjun Erigaisi, and Praggnanandhaa fell to Vincent Keymer. This set the stage for an exc
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is exploring a new mechanism for regulating pre-IPO trading activities through a concept called 'when-listed' securities. This proposed measure would oversee the trading of stocks between an IPO's allotment and its official listing. According to SEBI's chief, Madhabi Puri Buch, the aim is to allow investors to engage in these trades in a regulated manner, as there is existing demand for such transactions. Currently, t
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is exploring a new mechanism for regulating pre-IPO trading activities through a concept called 'when-listed' securities. This proposed measure would oversee the trading of stocks between an IPO's allotment and its official listing. According to SEBI's chief, Madhabi Puri Buch, the aim is to allow investors to engage in these trades in a regulated manner, as there is existing demand for such transactions. Currently, t
Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) has officially rejected recent reports claiming that Starbucks is planning to exit the Indian market, calling the rumors "baseless." These reports suggested that the American coffee giant might leave India due to high operating costs, mounting losses, and the growing competition from local, cheaper alternatives. However, TCPL, which operates Starbucks in India
Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) has officially rejected recent reports claiming that Starbucks is planning to exit the Indian market, calling the rumors "baseless." These reports suggested that the American coffee giant might leave India due to high operating costs, mounting losses, and the growing competition from local, cheaper alternatives. However, TCPL, which operates Starbucks in India
Coffee prices have reached record highs, driven by a significant reduction in Brazil’s coffee crop. As the world’s largest coffee producer, Brazil's struggles with adverse weather conditions have created a global supply shortage, pushing Arabica coffee futures up by 73% over the past year and 31% in the last month. Additionally, Robusta prices have also surged due to similar global supply constraints, with prices for Q2 rising 82% year-on-year. This price surge is im
Coffee prices have reached record highs, driven by a significant reduction in Brazil’s coffee crop. As the world’s largest coffee producer, Brazil's struggles with adverse weather conditions have created a global supply shortage, pushing Arabica coffee futures up by 73% over the past year and 31% in the last month. Additionally, Robusta prices have also surged due to similar global supply constraints, with prices for Q2 rising 82% year-on-year. This price surge is im
Amaravati, the new capital of Andhra Pradesh, is rapidly progressing toward becoming a major metropolis. While current developments include state government buildings and prominent educational institutions like VIT and SRM, the city is gaining significant attention from top companies across various sectors. Following the recent elections, Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Minister and key figure behind Amaravati's vision, has resumed leadership with a renewed focus on shaping th
Amaravati, the new capital of Andhra Pradesh, is rapidly progressing toward becoming a major metropolis. While current developments include state government buildings and prominent educational institutions like VIT and SRM, the city is gaining significant attention from top companies across various sectors. Following the recent elections, Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Minister and key figure behind Amaravati's vision, has resumed leadership with a renewed focus on shaping th
In December 2024, two significant initial public offerings (IPOs) are set to hit the market, aiming to raise a combined ₹6,722.92 crore. The first, from International Gemmological Institute (IGI) India, a Blackstone-promoted company specializing in grading and accreditation for diamonds, gemstones, and jewelry, will launch its ₹4,225 crore IPO on December 13 and close on December 17. The IPO consists of a fresh issue of ₹1,475 crore and an offer for sale of ₹2,750 crore by Blackstone&
In December 2024, two significant initial public offerings (IPOs) are set to hit the market, aiming to raise a combined ₹6,722.92 crore. The first, from International Gemmological Institute (IGI) India, a Blackstone-promoted company specializing in grading and accreditation for diamonds, gemstones, and jewelry, will launch its ₹4,225 crore IPO on December 13 and close on December 17. The IPO consists of a fresh issue of ₹1,475 crore and an offer for sale of ₹2,750 crore by Blackstone&