Business

PNB Offers Up to 6.5% on FCNR(B) FDs, Outpacing SBI, HDFC, ICICI

Punjab National Bank has announced a new FCNR(B) Fixed Deposit scheme with rates up to 6.5%, higher than the rates offered by State Bank of India, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank.

05 Aug 2026

Bihar's Delicacies Shine in Vietnam

Bihar's unique delicacies have made a mark in Vietnam, with 10 entrepreneurs from the state participating in a trade promotion event. The event showcased Bihar's specialties like makhana, katarni rice, and sattu.

05 Aug 2026

Meghalaya OTS Collections

Meghalaya's OTS collections are expected to reach Rs 200 crore by August 31. The state is seeing a significant surge in OTS collections.

05 Aug 2026

Kanpur‑Lucknow Expressway Toll Suspended After 300‑Metre Slippage, NHAI Takes Action

The National Highways Authority of India halted toll collection on the Kanpur‑Lucknow Expressway after a 300‑metre section slipped, and has launched disciplinary proceedings against the concessionaire, the independent engineer and monitoring officials.

05 Aug 2026

Delhi Launches Tender for 13 Air Quality Monitoring Stations with 10-Year Maintenance

The Delhi government has floated a tender to set up and maintain 13 air quality monitoring stations, offering a 10-year contract for upkeep.

05 Aug 2026

Assam Lottery Results for Monday Series Released on 2nd March

The Assam State Lottery has announced the winning numbers for its Monday series held on 2 March, allowing ticket holders to verify their results.

05 Aug 2026

HIPLEX 2026 Inauguration

Sridhar Babu will inaugurate HIPLEX 2026, India's third largest plastics expo, in Hyderabad. The event is set to showcase the latest developments in the plastics industry.

05 Aug 2026

NBCC Secures ₹780 Crore RBI Project in Andhra Pradesh

NBCC has won a ₹780 crore project from the Reserve Bank of India to undertake construction work in Andhra Pradesh.

05 Aug 2026

Cycle Pure Agarbathi Marks 77 Years, Launches New Festive Range in Tamil Nadu

Cycle Pure Agarbathi celebrated its 77th anniversary today and unveiled a fresh line of festive incense sticks tailored for the Tamil Nadu market.

05 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Removes Mandatory Service Charge from Restaurant Bills

Customers in Maharashtra will no longer be charged a mandatory service fee when dining out, as announced by the state government.

05 Aug 2026

Titan's Q1 Profit May Rise 32%

Titan's jewellery business is expected to drive growth, with a potential 32% rise in profit. The company's Q1 performance is anticipated to be strong.

05 Aug 2026

Sebi Rules Out Immediate Review

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has decided not to review the new stock closing auction system immediately. This decision indicates Sebi's confidence in the current system.

05 Aug 2026