Nepal says don’t need foreign rescue aid after devastating floods
Business Lineby Reuters·28 Aug 2026
Nepal does not need foreign assistance for search-and-rescue operations following the devastating flash flood that swept through several towns, its foreign ministry said on Friday, despite offers...
IT stocks power markets; Sensex up 165 points at noon as investors await Warsh speech
Business Lineby Anupama Ghosh·28 Aug 2026
Markets held onto modest gains through Friday's mid-session, with information technology stocks carrying the benchmarks higher even as broader sentiment remained cautious ahead of US Federal...
Onion buffer stock quality good, says Consumer Affairs Secretary
Business Lineby PTI·28 Aug 2026
The quality of the Centre's onion buffer stock is "good", Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said on Friday, asserting that for the first time this year the Central Warehousing Corporation...
LeapFrog plans to invest $100 million in India’s healthcare system over two years
Business Lineby Reuters·28 Aug 2026
Global private equity firm LeapFrog Investments plans to invest $80 million to $100 million in India’s healthcare sector over the next two years, a top executive told Reuters, as it seeks to...
Telangana launches gold, copper mining exploration prog in K'taka's Devadurga
Business Lineby PTI·28 Aug 2026
The Telangana government has launched a gold and copper mining exploration programme at the Devadurga block in Karnataka, where the former's SCCL has secured exploration rights.
Ola launches S1Z, a new scooter range featuring its made-in-India cell tech
Business Lineby PTI·28 Aug 2026
Ola Electric on Friday announced the launch of the all-new S1Z, the first scooter range in India to bring the company's indigenously developed Bharat Cell LFP technology to the mass market.
'Kanda Express' with 453 tonnes of onion from Nashik reaches Delhi to help cool prices
Business Lineby PTI·28 Aug 2026
The first 'Kanda Express', a dedicated rail rake, carrying about 453.65 tonnes of onion from Nashik in Maharashtra arrived in Delhi on Friday, as part of the government's efforts to boost supplies...
Raghuram Rajan urges Fed to raise rates to contain inflation
Business Lineby Bloomberg·28 Aug 2026
In a recent interview, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the RBI expected at least $80 billion in foreign-currency inflows from its recent measures.
Andhra CM approves India's first dedicated Quantum, AI university campus in Amaravati
Business Lineby PTI·28 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has approved the establishment of India's first dedicated Quantum and AI University campus in Amaravati by NIELIT.
Peyman Kargar set to be new CEO of TVS Motor from Jan 2027
Business Lineby BL Chennai Bureau·28 Aug 2026
TVS Motor Company has announced the appointment of Peyman Kargar as Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 27, 2027. Kargar currently serves as President, International Business.
4,000% options surge in 15 minutes shows wild side of new CAS system
Business Lineby Bloomberg·28 Aug 2026
The new closing-auction system in stock markets was meant to improve end-of-day prices. In the options market, however, the mechanism is producing extreme swings that are creating and wiping out...
Gold drops ahead of Fed chief Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech
Business Lineby Reuters·28 Aug 2026
Gold slipped on Friday as market participants awaited closely watched remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh at the Jackson Hole symposium.
Noel Tata, Shapoorji discuss share swap for Tata Sons stake sale
Business Lineby Bloomberg·28 Aug 2026
The Tata Group is in talks with its biggest minority shareholder on proposals to unlock liquidity, including a potential swap of shares of its listed entities, as the Shapoorji Pallonji Group seeks...
TestMu Conference 2026: TestMu AI's Flagship Event Marks a New Milestone in the World of Agentic Engineering and Quality
Business Lineby Cuelive·28 Aug 2026
Over 75,000 Registrations, 145 Speakers, and Unprecedented Insights into the Future of Agentic Software Development and Autonomous Quality SAN FRANCISCO and NOIDA, India , Aug.
HDFC Bank shares hit fresh 52-week low. Should investors be worried?
Business Lineby BL Bengaluru Bureau·28 Aug 2026
HDFC Bank shares remained in focus on Friday after the bank said it is exploring an appeal against the National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT) decision on media baron Subhash Chandra’s repayment...
Closing auction scrutiny deepens as wild Sensex swing worries traders
Business Lineby Bloomberg·28 Aug 2026
India’s popular stock benchmark, the BSE Sensex, briefly plunged about 3 per cent during a 20-minute closing auction Thursday, exacerbating concerns over thin liquidity and manipulation during the...
Crude oil prices fall as US discusses buying stakes in Venezuelan oilfields
Business Lineby BL Mangaluru Bureau·28 Aug 2026
Crude oil futures traded lower on Friday morning following reports that the US is discussing ways to acquire ownership in Venezuelan oilfields.
Markets open higher; IT stocks lead gains as investors await Warsh's Jackson Hole speech
Business Lineby Anupama Ghosh·28 Aug 2026
Equity benchmarks opened in positive territory on Friday, August 28, with technology stocks driving early gains, even as investors stayed cautious ahead of US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's...
Trump administration seeks to restrict internships for international students
Business Lineby Reuters·28 Aug 2026
President Donald Trump’s administration has issued a memo for universities that seeks to restrict issuance of certain internship work authorisations for international students as the federal...
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang counters Bill Gates: ‘AI will change jobs, but also create new ones’
Business Lineby ANI·28 Aug 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has disagreed with Bill Gates' views on AI-driven job losses, saying that while "everybody's jobs will be changed because of AI," the technology will ultimately be a "net...
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