Rising protein demand fuels soyabean meal consumption in India
Business Lineby Vishwanath Kulkarni24 Aug 2026
Consumption of soyabean meal has picked up from both domestic livestock feed and food sector on the growing demand for protein products.
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top 13%L&T wins ₹15,000 crore-plus West Asia gas compression project
Business Lineby ANI24 Aug 2026
Larsen & Tubro has secured an “ultra-mega” gas compression project in the Middle East worth more than Rs 15,000 crore as per an exchange filing.
JPMorgan’s Copthall Mauritius to argue SEBI violation was technical, not manipulative
Business Lineby Bloomberg24 Aug 2026
A JPMorgan Chase & Co unit facing allegations of non-compliance from market regulator SEBI is likely to contend that the issue was technical in nature rather than manipulative, people familiar with...
MSM Unify appoints Rishi Kapoor as CFO, plans for IPO across India and global markets
Business Lineby PTI24 Aug 2026
MSM Unify, the global platform connecting students, recruitment partners, and universities across markets on six continents, on Monday announced the appointment of Rishi Kapoor as Chief Financial...
Keralam’s seafood sector unveils draft fisheries management plan
Business Lineby V Sajeev Kumar24 Aug 2026
Keralam’s seafood sector has launched a major sustainability push, unveiling a comprehensive draft state fisheries management plan and a digital tracking framework to capture a larger share of the...
Karnataka Health Dept says rise in H1N1 cases part of seasonal surge, no need to panic
Business Lineby PTI24 Aug 2026
The Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka, has reassured citizens that the current rise in H1N1 Influenza, also known as seasonal flu, being reported in the media is part...
LIC stake sale in IDBI Bank: Officers’ body seeks IRDAI intervention
Business Lineby Vinson Kurian24 Aug 2026
All-India Bank Officers’ Association (AIBOA) has urged the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to intervene in the proposed sale of Life Insurance Corporation of India’s...
India bank credit growth hits 20% in June quarter: Bernstein
Business Lineby ANI24 Aug 2026
Credit growth in India’s banking system rose to around 20 per cent year-on-year in the June 2026 quarter, the highest in more than four years, while deposit growth continued to lag, keeping the...
India's semiconductor market seen reaching $155 billion by 2031: Report
Business Lineby ANI24 Aug 2026
India's semiconductor market is projected to reach $155 billion by 2031, implying a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20 per cent and taking the country's share of global semiconductor...
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Certified as a Top Employer in India for 2026 by Top Employers Institute
Business Lineby Cuelive24 Aug 2026
Independent global HR certification validates HCCB's people practices across six domains spanning People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and...
El Niño shock could re-price food inflation, Central Bank policy paths: US analyst
Business Lineby Vinson Kurian24 Aug 2026
Macro strategists, commodity traders and central-bank risk committees may need to reassess the inflation outlook if an El Niño event intensifies faster than currently anticipated.
SBI looks to double business, eyes ₹200-lakh-cr mark by FY30
Business Lineby K Ram Kumar; Mahesh Ravidas Nayak24 Aug 2026
State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, has set its sights on its next big landmark — building a ₹200 lakh crore business franchise.
Piyush Goyal seeks deeper India-Japan ties, says Japanese companies should 'double' this decade in India
Business Lineby ANI24 Aug 2026
The number of Japanese companies operating in India should double this decade from current levels, said Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, as he called for a deeper...
TVS SCS and Japan’s Sankyu sign strategic MoU; Sankyu intends to acquire a 0.5% equity stake in TVS SCS
Business Lineby T E Raja Simhan24 Aug 2026
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited, the Chennai-based global supply chain solutions provider announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sankyu Inc., a Japan-headquartered...
SBI Research flags possibility of RBI rate hike as MPC minutes turn increasingly hawkish
Business Lineby ANI24 Aug 2026
SBI Research has flagged the possibility of a rate hike by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), saying the latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) minutes have turned more hawkish, even as Governor...
TN govt drops Parandur airport plan, seeks alternative site
Business Lineby BL Chennai Bureau24 Aug 2026
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam-led Tamil Nadu government has dropped the plans for a new greenfield airport at Parandur following resistance from local villagers.
ED arrests 2 in pan-India cyber fraud crackdown case
Business Lineby PTI24 Aug 2026
The Enforcement Directorate has arrested two persons as part of its money laundering investigation into an alleged pan-India cyber fraud and digital arrests case involving transactions worth...
Indian banks' asset quality outlook remains stable, West Asia impact limited: Report
Business Lineby ANI24 Aug 2026
Indian banks will likely maintain benign asset quality trends, with deleveraging in unsecured lending limiting incremental stress and the West Asia crisis having minimal impact on asset quality...
Nifty edges higher at open; IT and Pharma drag, metals lead
Business Lineby Anupama Ghosh24 Aug 2026
Equity benchmarks opened on a positive note Monday morning, with the Sensex gaining 224 points to trade at 77,764.98 against its previous close of 77,540.83, while the Nifty 50 rose 56 points to...
West Bengal gets ₹3,500 crore defence and shipbuilding projects
Business Lineby ANI24 Aug 2026
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said “Bengal must now become a prime destination for investment”, as he highlighted the state’s growing cooperation with the Centre and...