Business

Home Sales Slip 6% in India's Top Eight Cities in Q1, Buyers Grow Cautious

Data from NDTV Profit shows a 6% fall in residential sales during the first quarter across India's eight largest real‑estate markets as buyer sentiment turns cautious.

24 Aug 2026

India’s Space Economy Soars as Private Firms Accelerate Growth

The Indian space sector is witnessing rapid expansion, driven by increasing participation from private enterprises.

24 Aug 2026

India-Japan Business Mission Targets Semiconductor and Electronics Cooperation

A FICCI‑led delegation to Japan will concentrate on semiconductor and electronics partnerships, with several MoUs slated for signing.

24 Aug 2026

Bangladesh Commerce Minister says Indian and US firms eager to invest

Bangladesh’s commerce minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir said Indian and U.S. businesses are showing strong interest in investing in the country.

24 Aug 2026

US‑Canada trade shifts could boost India's leverage in Ottawa talks

Analysts say recent fluctuations in US‑Canada trade may give India a stronger position in the ongoing negotiations with Canada in Ottawa.

24 Aug 2026

Kandla Port Handles 70 Million Tonnes Cargo, Sets New Record

The Deendayal Port Authority at Kandla in Gujarat recorded a historic throughput of 70 million metric tonnes of cargo, the highest ever for the port.

24 Aug 2026

Onam Season Liquor Sales Surge to Nearly ₹971 crore, Bevco Reports

Bevco's liquor sales during the 2025 Onam period rose to ₹970.74 crore, up from ₹842.07 crore the previous year.

24 Aug 2026

ET Now Launches Live Streaming of Business and Market News

ET Now has begun offering its business channel live online, delivering real‑time finance and market coverage through a streaming service.

24 Aug 2026

Madhya Pradesh Secures Over ₹10 Lakh Crore in Investments in Two Years, Says CM

Chief Minister Moh announced that Madhya Pradesh has drawn investments exceeding ₹10 lakh crore over the past two years, attributing the surge to reforms that have improved the state's ease of doing business.

24 Aug 2026

Next Tata Sons chief to grapple with formidable challenges, says BBC

The BBC reports that the incoming head of Tata Sons will inherit a range of complex hurdles as the conglomerate navigates a shifting business landscape.

24 Aug 2026

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini outlines plan to expand infrastructure beyond NCR

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the state will push new road, rail and logistics projects beyond the traditional National Capital Region belt to spur balanced growth.

24 Aug 2026

121 New Liquor Brands Expected to Enter Telangana Market Soon

The Times of India reports that up to 121 new liquor brands could be introduced in Telangana in the near future, signalling a major expansion of the state's alcohol market.

24 Aug 2026