Rain deficit inches up even as monsoon eyes East and North-East India
Business Lineby Vinson Kurian·22 Aug 2026
The monsoon is showing little inclination to loosen its grip on the country’s eastern and central belts, with a rain-driving low-pressure area persisting over north-east Madhya Pradesh and a fresh...
Beyond prices: How commodity volatility changes the economics of financing trade
Business Lineby Swati Babel·22 Aug 2026
Take a cross-border commodity deal where a large trader is ready to pay in full for a shipment of thermal coal from Indonesia. On paper, the transaction looks straightforward.
Examining the realised economic impact of National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) during FY2021-22 to FY2025-26.
Business Lineby Nasim Ali·22 Aug 2026
My earlier article, “Unlocking the Full Potential of NMEO-OP 2.0” on 8 August 2026, examined the way forward for India’s oil-palm mission. This article moves from expansion to economic return.
India’s natural farming transition may begin in its waterbodies
Business Lineby Abhishek Mishra; Hiralchandra Maru; Amrtha Kasturi Rangan·22 Aug 2026
Across villages in Bundelkhand, 1,700 farmers are quietly conducting an experiment with national implications.
Trump administration starts process to transfer $725 million to UN
Business Lineby Reuters·21 Aug 2026
W The Trump administration has started the process to transfer $725 million to the United Nations, a congressional notification seen by Reuters showed, a move aid experts said was a welcome step...
Joyalukkas, Kalyan bag TN govt order to gift gold rings to 4.41 lakh newborns
Business Lineby Chitra Narayanan; Sindhu Hariharan·21 Aug 2026
Making 4.41 lakh gold rings may sound like a massive order for most jewellers, but for Kerala-based Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers, it is a chance to combine economies of scale, brand visibility...
Colgate bets on veteran Manish Anandani to power its next growth engine
Business Lineby Amit Vijay Mohile·21 Aug 2026
Colgate has reached into its past for its next CEO. The oral care leader has brought back 13-year company veteran Manish Anandani as Managing Director and CEO, effective September 28, succeeding...
Symbiotec Pharmalab raises Rs 526 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
Business Lineby PTI·21 Aug 2026
Pharma and biotech company Symbiotec Pharmalab Ltd on Friday raised Rs 526 crore from anchor investors days before the opening of its initial public offering (IPO).
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