Cement firms may report improved Q2

Top Indian cement firms are expected to report a strong earnings growth for the second quarter of the financial year 2025-26 (Q2FY26) on a year-on-year (Y-o-Y) basis, amid improved realisations, prices, and steady volume growth, but on a low base.

AI Threat: 2 Million Tech Jobs At Risk In India

To turn disruption into opportunity, NITI Aayog has recommended the launch of a National AI Talent Mission to make India the AI workforce capital of the world. IMAGE: NITI Aayog CEO B V R Subrahmanyam. Photograph: PIB/ANI Photo   The

Factors that will guide the markets this week

Equity market investors would track global trends, foreign fund movement and quarterly earnings in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Stock exchanges BSE and NSE will conduct a special Muhurat trading session on Tuesday, October 21. The

After 3-month withdrawal streak, FPIs pump Rs 6,480 cr into Indian equities in Oct

After withdrawing money on a net basis for the past three months, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have turned buyers with a Rs 6,480 crore investment in October so far, driven by strong macroeconomic factors. Kindly note the image has been

Automobile exports rise 26% in Q2 as PVs, 2W shipments spur

Automobile exports from India rose 26 per cent year-on-year in September quarter driven by highest-ever shipments of passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers during the period, as per the latest data released by industry body SIAM. Photograph: Reuters Passenger vehicle exports

Which city has highest area under office lease?

Colliers reports that GCC leasing has jumped from 4.6 million square feet in 2021 and is expected to hit 10.6 million square feet by 2025 — a clear sign that multinationals see Bengaluru as a long-term base. Puravankara is launching

Physical AI: The Next Big Leap in Manufacturing

Physical AI equips machines with the ability to perceive, learn, and act in the real world by integrating AI algorithms with sensors and actuators in physical systems like robots and vehicles. Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has

After hotels, online travel portals come under GST lens

After issuing notices to hotels across the country for allegedly underpaying goods and services tax (GST) on restaurant services, the revenue department has now widened its scrutiny by seeking information from online travel platforms. Image used for representational purpose only.

Smallcaps Face Their Toughest Samvat Yet

‘Defence, capital goods, engineering, capital market-related stocks, autos, and cement sectors are my bullish bets for Samvat 2082.’ Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational purposes.   It has been a forgettable Samvat

Realty’s Next Address: SPR, Sohna Power NCR’s Growth

Micro-markets like Sohna, Dwarka Expressway, Southern Peripheral Road, and the Yamuna Expressway are transforming the Delhi–NCR real estate landscape, driven by rapid infrastructure growth, new transport corridors, and surging demand for mid-to luxury housing.  Part 1 of a three-part series.