Foreign funding cools for Data Centres amid protests, compliance hurdles
Business Lineby Vallari Sanzgiri·23 Aug 2026
Foreign funding for data centres in India has cooled since June, as growing concerns by local communities have raised regulatory and compliance questions regarding the new digital infrastructure.
Sun Pharma’s recall of eyedrops: Experts raise concerns on implementation and enforcement
Business Lineby PT Jyothi Datta·23 Aug 2026
The recent voluntary withdrawal of Sun Pharmaceutical’s eye drops has raised concerns on the implementation and enforcement of recalled products - as some retailers and regulatory officials claim...
Government comes down heavy on Starlink for signing MoUs with States without a licence to operate
Business Lineby S Ronendra Singh·23 Aug 2026
The Centre has admonished senior officials of Elon Musk-owned Starlink in India, making it clear that the company cannot sign memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with States without first obtaining...
Centre gives in-principle nod to lease -out 11 AAI airports in five bundles
Business Lineby Rohit Vaid·23 Aug 2026
After extensive inter-ministerial consultations, the Centre has finally decided to lease out 11 Airports Authority of India (AAI) airports through five bundled concessions, official document...
India’s retail F&O losses mirror a global pattern
Business Lineby Akshata Gorde·23 Aug 2026
Indian retail F&O traders have been losing heavily, but the numbers differ more in scale than direction from markets elsewhere: from Brazil to South Korea, studies reviewed by the Securities and...
Are rising sugar prices connected to ethanol production? Experts say not really
Business Lineby PTI·23 Aug 2026
Sugar prices have skyrocketed in the market amid declining sugarcane production and increased stockpiling by traders, according to experts who attributed the sharp rise to multiple factors but...
Uttar Pradesh tops in mopping up through taxes
Business Lineby Shishir Sinha·23 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh leads among various States in tax mop up during April-July period of current fiscal with total collection around ₹1.5 lakh crore as against around ₹1.37 lakh crore during...
Spanish fashion brand Mango sees rapid India growth, set to expand
Business Lineby Meenakshi Verma Ambwani·23 Aug 2026
For Spanish fashion retailer Mango, India has emerged as “one of the most promising markets” and is fast becoming an integral part of its global fashion launch cycle.
From Diesel to Hydrogen: Concord’s 3,100-HP locomotive takes shape
Business Lineby Avinash Nair·23 Aug 2026
What does it take to turn an ageing diesel locomotive into a 3,100-horsepower hydrogen machine? For Concord Control Systems, it involves much more than replacing a diesel engine with a fuel cell.
Gold, silver prices to rally this week: Here’s what analysts say
Business Lineby PTI·23 Aug 2026
Gold and silver prices are expected to retain their upward momentum next week, though profit-booking at higher levels may temper the rally as investors await key US inflation data, analysts said.
Piyush Goyal to lead largest business delegation to Japan from India
Business Lineby ANI·23 Aug 2026
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will lead a 200-member business delegation to Japan from August 24 to 27, which will be India's largest-ever business delegation to the...
Elusive alpha?
Business Lineby Venkatesh Bangaruswamy·23 Aug 2026
Nearly three-fourth of large-cap active funds underperformed a blended (LargeMidCap) benchmark over a 10-year period, according to the 2025 report by SPIVA (S&P Indices Versus Active).
Govt notifies MMDR Act even as states threaten to move Supreme Court
Business Lineby Rishi Ranjan Kala·23 Aug 2026
The government on Saturday notified the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026, MMDR Act, even as state governments of Karnataka, Kerala and Telangana plan to challenge...
IIFCL initiates $1.8-billion ECB fundraising programme
Business Lineby PTI·23 Aug 2026
State-owned India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) has kick-started its $1.8 billion External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) fund-raising programme by mobilising $200 million through...
Informed consumers can shape insurance markets
Business Lineby Amit Chhabra·23 Aug 2026
One of the defining characteristics of mature consumer markets is not simply the abundance of products, but the quality of consumer decision-making.
Pepper Awards celebrates 20th milestone edition; opens entries to All India
Business Lineby BL Kochi Bureau·23 Aug 2026
Pepper Creative Awards Trust is all set to celebrate the 20th milestone edition of Pepper Awards, one of South India’s most respected platforms recognising excellence in advertising, design...
Gold loan portfolio to surpass ₹1.5 lakh crore by FY27-end: Indian Bank MD
Business Lineby PTI·23 Aug 2026
Public sector lender Indian Bank expects its gold loan book to cross ₹1.5 lakh crore in the current financial year, supported by robust demand for the product.
Stagger your bonds and steady your cash flow
Business Lineby Vaishali R Venkat·23 Aug 2026
Imagine reaching retirement with a bond portfolio that works like a staircase. One bond matures this year, another next year, and another the year after, giving you access to money at different...
Return of mega container ships to the Suez Canal emerges as a positive to Indian exporters
Business Lineby T E Raja Simhan·23 Aug 2026
Large container ships are returning to the Suez Canal as shipments for the Christmas and New Year season to Europe and the US gather pace, with shipping lines beginning to restore services on the...
Starbucks India back on growth track after biz recalibration to accelerate store expansion
Business Lineby PTI·23 Aug 2026
Starbucks India is set to resume its aggressive store expansion strategy following nearly two years of recalibrating its business model amid a broader slowdown in discretionary spending, Tata...
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