Surplus liquidity in banking system hits Rs 5 lakh crore, highest since April
Business Lineby PTI·31 Aug 2026
Surplus liquidity in the banking system surged to nearly Rs 5 lakh crore at the end of August, its highest level in over four months, boosted by month-end government spending and robust foreign...
India must uphold Indus Waters Treaty, says Hague court
Business Lineby Reuters·31 Aug 2026
Andia must uphold a water-sharing treaty with Pakistan it suspended amid bilateral tensions and must limit work on a hydroelectric plant it is building in the Kashmir region, the Permanent Court of...
DPSUs’ turnover surges 15.4% to ₹1.29 lakh cr in FY26, MoD says ahead of annual review
Business Lineby BL New Delhi Bureau·31 Aug 2026
The annual turnover of 16 Defence Public Sector Undertakings have surged to ₹1.29 lakh crore in financial year 2025-26, up 15.4 per cent from the figure in financial year 2024-25, the Ministry of...
Orange Health Labs set to enter radiology as diagnostics industry broadens
Business Lineby Aishwarya Kumar·31 Aug 2026
Orange Health Labs is set to enter radiology as the diagnostics company expands beyond its core pathology business and looks to tap the growing demand for specialised and preventive healthcare...
3 days after inking less than ₹300 cr deal, US and India announce Javelin missile co-production here
Business Lineby BL New Delhi Bureau·31 Aug 2026
Three days after India and US announced a deal to acquire about 100 Javelin missile systems worth less than ₹300 crore, Tata Advanced Systems Ltdi (TASL) and the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV) have...
AP CM Naidu dedicates Veligonda Phase-I dedicated to nation
Business Lineby BL Hyderabad Bureau·31 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has on Monday dedicated the first phase of the Poola Subbaiah Veligonda Project to the nation, marking the culmination of a three-decade wait for...
Mahindra Aerostructures secures contract from Airbus to manufacture and supply fuselage skins for A320 aircraft
Business Lineby PTI·31 Aug 2026
Mahindra Aerostructures on Monday said it has secured a contract from Airbus to manufacture and supply fuselage skins for A320 aircraft, with delivery targeted for 2028.
Global coffee prices surge on factors such as weather issues in Brazil
Business Lineby Vishwanath Kulkarni·31 Aug 2026
Global coffee prices surged during July on factors such as weather issues in Brazil, strengthening El Nino outlook and concerns over tightening Arabica supplies, according to the International...
SpiceJet seeks more time from Delhi HC to pay ₹50 crore in dispute with Kal Airways
Business Lineby PTI·31 Aug 2026
SpiceJet and its promoter Ajay Singh on Monday urged the Delhi High Court to grant more time to deposit ₹50 crore with the court registry in connection with a legal dispute with media baron...
India PE/VC investments rise 52% to $4.1 billion in July
Business Lineby ANI·31 Aug 2026
India’s private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) ecosystem witnessed a strong start to the second half of 2026, with investments rising 52 per cent month-on-month to USD 4.1 billion in July...
India’s GDP growth accelerates to 7.8% in Q1 FY27
Business Lineby Amiti Sen·31 Aug 2026
India’s gross domestic product growth accelerated to 7.8 per cent in the first quarter of FY27, at Rs 81.36 lakh crore, compared to a revised 6.9 per cent in the comparable period of the previous...
MSCI rebalancing drives $4.1 billion in NSE closing auction trades
Business Lineby Reuters·31 Aug 2026
A quarterly MSCI rebalancing, seen as the first major stress test for India's new stock closing pricing system, drove about $4.1 billion of trades on the National Stock Exchange during the closing...
How technology can make agricultural insurance better for Indian farmers
Business Lineby Rahul Mathur·31 Aug 2026
Agricultural insurance is an important safety net for India’s farming community, particularly as unpredictable weather events and climate-related risks continue to affect crop yields and farm...
Stock Market Today Highlights: Benchmark indices trade in the red in late session, Sensex down 307.24 points at 76,957.27
Business Lineby Team BL; KS Badri Narayanan·31 Aug 2026
Sensex Today, Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights - Find here all the highlights related to Sensex, Nifty, BSE, NSE, share prices and Indian stock markets for 31st August 2026 The top gainers on the...
El Nino events more intense over past 40 years, compared to pre-industrial era: Study
Business Lineby PTI·31 Aug 2026
El Nino events, the climate pattern associated with warmer ocean temperatures and more extreme events, has become about 40 per cent stronger over the past 40 years, compared to the pre-industrial...
Sensex, Nifty end lower as crude surge and US rate fears weigh, MSCI rebalancing adds volatility
Business Lineby Madhu Balaji·31 Aug 2026
Equity benchmarks ended lower on Monday as rising crude oil prices, elevated global bond yields and fears of a potential US interest-rate hike weighed on sentiment.
Despite digital banking, branches continue to play key role: Karur Vysya Bank MD& CEO Ramesh Babu
Business Lineby BL Hyderabad Bureau·31 Aug 2026
Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) has opened 16 new branches across southern India and Delhi NCR. With the latest expansion, the Bank’s branch network stands at 919 across the country.
Mahajan Imaging & Labs joins hands with Neuberg Diagnostics to expand north India presence
Business Lineby PTI·31 Aug 2026
Integrated diagnostic healthcare provider Mahajan Imaging & Labs on Monday said it has entered into a joint venture partnership with Neuberg Diagnostics to expand pathology and wellness services...
Fertilizer sales via App to generate data on need and usage
Business Lineby BL New Delhi Bureau·31 Aug 2026
The government has started a pilot on linking fertiliser sales with land records of farmers in 56 districts in 22 states (as on July 31) whereas the target is to cover 80 districts.
Rupee rises 26 paise to close at 95.17 against US dollar
Business Lineby PTI·31 Aug 2026
The rupee pared initial losses and settled for the day with gains of 26 paise at 95.17 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, on possible RBI intervention, as rising crude oil prices and...
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