Kharif sowing gap narrows to 1.6%, but key crops lag
The kharif sowing season is closing the gap with last year’s pace, though key crops remain under pressure. Farmers planted 108.63 million hectares as of 4 September, only 1.6% below…
iPhone 18 launch date in India 2026: LIVE streaming – When and where to watch | Timings of Surprise and Shine event
Apple is set to host its major September launch event on September 9. The ‘Surprise and Shine’ event is expected to feature the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18…
Warburg Pincus acquires domestic formulations company Integrace, for an undisclosed sum
Warburg Pincus has acquired Integrace Private Ltd, a domestic formulations company focused on orthopaedics and gynecology, for an undisclosed sum.Integrace has more than 20 brands in its portfolio and has…
Deoleo bets big on India, targets ₹500 crore Figaro business by FY27
Spanish olive oil giant Deoleo is scaling up its India play with a brand overhaul, wider distribution and a push into new product categories, betting that low household penetration and…
Sun Pharma gets go-ahead to sell generic semaglutide in South Africa
Drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has received the green signal from the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) to manufacture and market a generic version of semaglutide injection in South…
Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 24.1% at 3,88,144 units in June: SIAM
Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers rose 24.1 per cent year-on-year to 3,88,144 units in June this year, industry body SIAM said on Wednesday.Passenger vehicle dispatches stood at…
Stripe, Advent offer to buy PayPal for $53 billion
Payments company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal Holdings Inc for $60.50 per share, in a deal that would value the…
Rupee at 96, soaring lithium and copper prices cloud auto industry’s festival season outlook
India’s automobile makers are entering the festival season with robust demand, but their biggest challenge is no longer selling more vehicles; it is protecting profits.A record-low ₹96.18 per dollar and…
India, Baker Hughes explore strengthening cooperation on geothermal energy
Top officials from the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) including Secretary Santosh Sarangi met Graham Gillies, Vice President for Asia-Pacific at Baker Hughes, on Tuesday to strengthen cooperation…



