Interest in green living is rising, with clean air and open spaces becoming key selling points for residential projects, particularly as Indian cities struggle with deteriorating air quality. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph:
Festive buying spree unleashed by lower tax rates pushed gross GST collection to about Rs 1.96 lakh crore in October, registering a 4.6 per cent year-on-year growth — the slowest rate so far this fiscal. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The slowest
Hindustan Unilever Ltd’s (HUL’s) second quarter 2025-26 (Q2FY26) consolidated revenue rose 2 per cent to Rs 16,250 crore, with low or flat volume growth. Demand remained stable but goods and services tax (GST) transition and prolonged monsoon hurt offtake. Photograph:
Top carmakers led by Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Kia India on Saturday reported record sales in the domestic market riding on festive demand boosted by GST rate cut. Photograph: Babu/Reuters Other manufacturers such as
Mining major Vedanta’s consolidated net profit plunged 58.69 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 1,798 crore in the second quarter of 2025-26 (Q2FY26), dragged down by exceptional losses booked during the period under review. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters The company had
‘When you think of cross-border payments, the first things that come to mind are risk, compliance, taxation, speed, and cost.’ Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational purposes. Addressing cross-border payment challenges
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Friday reported an 8 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 3,349 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, driven by robust exports growth. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters The company had posted a
India’s forex reserves dropped by $6.92 billion to $695.36 billion during the week ended October 24, the RBI said on Friday. Illustration: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had increased by $4.5 billion to $702.28 billion.
Benchmark Sensex declined by nearly 466 points on Friday in its second straight day of losses following selling in private banks and a weak trend in global markets. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 465.75 points or 0.55
Pharma major Cipla Ltd on Thursday reported a 3.7 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,353.37 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2025. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters The company, which had posted a consolidated net profit
