Business
Protean eGov Secures ₹6 Cr Contract from Arunachal Pradesh Government
Protean eGov Technologies has won a ₹6 crore order from the Arunachal Pradesh government to deliver its e‑governance solutions.
18 Aug 2026
Indian Stock Markets Dip Early as Crude Oil Surges to $91 a Barrel
Indian equities fell in the first session after global crude prices jumped to $91 a barrel, sending a warning signal to investors.
18 Aug 2026
India Declares August 19 Bank Holiday: SBI, HDFC and Others Closed
The Reserve Bank of India has announced that all scheduled banks will remain closed on August 19, 2024. Major institutions like State Bank of India and HDFC Bank will not operate on the holiday.
18 Aug 2026
Delhi Gold Prices Rise: 18K, 22K, 24K Rates Up on 18 Aug
Gold prices for 18K, 22K and 24K alloys were reported higher in Delhi on 18 August 2026.
18 Aug 2026
Fuel Prices Mixed: Hyderabad Rises, Chandigarh Falls – HDFC Sky
HDFC Sky reports that fuel prices in India showed mixed movement, with petrol and diesel prices rising in Hyderabad while falling in Chandigarh.
18 Aug 2026
REC Limited Expands Last-Mile Healthcare Reach in Chhattisgarh
REC Limited has announced a new initiative to improve last‑mile healthcare delivery across Chhattisgarh, aiming to bring medical services closer to rural communities.
18 Aug 2026
Vizhinjam Port Commences EXIM Operations, Marking Economic Milestone
Kerala's Vizhinjam port has begun export-import operations, signaling a significant boost to the state's maritime trade and economic growth.
18 Aug 2026
Maharashtra FDA to Pay ₹5 Lakh After Bombay HC Orders Licence Suspension
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration will pay ₹5 lakh following a Bombay High Court ruling that suspended its licence.
18 Aug 2026
CNBC TV18 Launches Live News Feed on TradingView Platform
CNBC TV18 has introduced a live news feed on the TradingView platform, allowing users to access its broadcasts directly within the financial charting interface.
18 Aug 2026
Meghalaya to Consult Stakeholders Before Shree Cement Project Decision
The Meghalaya government announced it will engage stakeholders before deciding on the Shree Cement project. The consultation aims to gather input from local communities and industry experts.
18 Aug 2026
Cupid Condom Stock Slides for Third Consecutive Day Amid Split and Bonus Rumors
Shares of Cupid, the Indian condom manufacturer, have fallen for three straight trading days as investors weigh a proposed 1:10 split and a 4:1 and 1:1 bonus scheme over the next two years.
18 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Coke Oven Plants Subjected to Audit Over Coal Source Concerns
The Meghalaya government has initiated an audit of its coke oven plants to scrutinise the coal sources used in their operations.
18 Aug 2026