India’s defence start-up boom is outrunning its talent pipeline
The Hinduby Uttkarsha Shekhar·18 Sept 2026
2026 has proven to be the best year on record for India’s defence manufacturing sector, with the annual defence production reaching an all-time high of ₹1.78 lakh crore in FY 2025-26.
Takeda’s Qdenga dengue vaccine to be distributed in India by Dr Reddy’s in 2027
Business Lineby BL Mumbai Bureau·18 Sept 2026
Japan-headquartered Takeda Pharmaceutical Company will bring its dengue vaccine Qdenga to India through an exclusive distribution agreement with Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.
Zee Entertainment shareholders approve reappointment of five Board of Directors during AGM
Business Lineby BL Mumbai Bureau·18 Sept 2026
Zee Entertainment Enterprises secured the approval of its shareholders to reappoint 5 Board of Directors, at the Company’s 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday evening.
Struggling wine industry gets more funding poured in
PerthNowby Abe Maddison·18 Sept 2026
Struggling wine industry gets more funding poured in A state government has announced funding to support a troubled $2.4 billion wine industry grappling with oversupply, lower grape prices...
India heads for driest monsoon since 2009 as El Niño curbs rainfall
Business Lineby Bloomberg·18 Sept 2026
India is on course for its driest monsoon in 17 years as a strengthening El Niño curbs rainfall, threatening crop yields and raising food-price risks.
Asian businesses deliver mixed verdict on CRL’s initial economic impact
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·18 Sept 2026
Asian business owners in Auckland are reporting mixed results in the first week of the City Rail Link's operations.
US approves UNGA visa for Iran’s Pezeshkian amid war: What is Washington’s UN obligation? | Today News
Livemintby Bhanu Pratap·18 Sept 2026
US approves UNGA visa for Iran’s Pezeshkian amid war: What is Washington’s UN obligation? The US has approved visas for Iranian officials to attend the UNGA in New York, adhering to its host...
FACT CHECK: Davao City received funds from nat’l government under Marcos admin
Rapplerby Rappler.com·18 Sept 2026
AT A GLANCE - A claim that Davao City did not receive any funds from the national government under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been rated as FALSE.
Karnataka movie tickets to cost more from Sept 30: What the new 2% cess means for moviegoers | Today News
Livemintby Anjali Thakur·18 Sept 2026
Moviegoers in Karnataka could end up paying more for cinema tickets from September 30, when an additional cess of up to 2% is set to take effect in the state, news agency PTI reported.
iPhone 18 Pro turns up the charging speed and turns down the heat
Cult of Macby Rajesh Pandey·18 Sept 2026
iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max appear to bring two upgrades you will appreciate in everyday use: faster charging and better cooling.
Tenthpin Launches AI, IoMT-based Centre for Life Sciences Innovation Hub in Bengaluru
Business Lineby Cuelive·18 Sept 2026
BENGALURU, India , Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Switzerland based Tenthpin Management Consultants, a global leader in management and technology consulting for Life Sciences companies has...
Milestone banking hub to give ‘crucial access to cash and face-to-face banking’
The Independentby Vicky Shaw·18 Sept 2026
The 250th banking hub is opening its doors, as part of moves to help plug gaps in access to cash and banking services.
Apple Pay eyes India rollout with Axis Bank, sources say
Channel News Asiaby CNA·18 Sept 2026
MUMBAI, Sept 18 : Apple is poised to launch Apple Pay in India next month with Axis Bank's credit cards, three sources familiar with the matter said, as it works to expand support among the...
Stock markets trade higher amid easing crude oil prices, rally in global equities
New Indian Expressby PTI·18 Sept 2026
MUMBAI: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rallied in early trade on Friday amid easing crude oil prices and a positive trend in global markets.
Crystal Jade has now closed 5 Singapore outlets in 2026, with Clementi Mall and Jurong Point the latest
Channel News Asiaby May Seah·18 Sept 2026
Crystal Jade has now closed 5 Singapore outlets in 2026, with Clementi Mall and Jurong Point the latest The homegrown Chinese restaurant group, which now has 13 outlets in Singapore, says the...
Markets bet 95pc chance of September rate hike after latest RBA comments
ABC News Australiaby Michael Janda, Gareth Hutchens, and David Taylor·18 Sept 2026
RBA leaders warn that interest rates are just back to 'sensible level' In short: RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser said, "We're probably rather closer now to a more sensible level of long-term...
Mayawati slams Centre over UPI fee, calls it 'capitalist profiteering attitude'
The Hinduby PTI·18 Sept 2026
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati termed the Centre's move to introduce a 0.4% fee on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) merchant transfers worth more than ₹2,000 from October 15 as, prima facie, a...
Rebel Foods revenue reports Rs 1,952 Cr in FY26, losses narrow 16%
Entrackrby Mukul Manchanda·18 Sept 2026
Cloud kitchen company Rebel Foods improved its financial performance in FY26 as revenue growth accelerated and losses narrowed.
Will India resist US tariff pressure amid trade deal talks? Trump plans to sign Russia sanctions bill | Today News
Livemintby Akriti Anand·18 Sept 2026
US President Donald Trump plans to sign the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, which gives the president the power to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on major importers of Russian energy...
BMC to engage private agency to manage toilet facilities at haats & markets in city
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·18 Sept 2026
BHUBANESWAR: In a bid to improve sanitation and ensure maintenance of daily haats and market complexes in the city, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to hand over the upkeep...
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