Maharashtra FDA suspends licences of 4 Domino’s outlets amid special drive
The action came as part of a special drive covering 104 chain restaurant establishments across Maharashtra
Day: August 13, 2026
Neet stir: SC to hear plea against Delhi Police’s use of facial recognition
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a plea filed by a Rajya Sabha lawmaker challenging the alleged deployment of facial recognition technology and other biometric surveillance measures by Delhi Police during the recent student protest at Jantar Mantar here. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana…
E20 petrol row: Carmakers’ internal data flags fuel contamination concerns; complaint later withdrawn
The rollout of E20 petrol has sparked dissatisfaction among motorists, with hundreds claiming the fuel has lowered vehicle mileage, increased wear and tear and even prompted at least one legal challenge.
Parle, Britannia India’s most chosen FMCG brands: Brand Footprint India ’26
Parle Products retained its in-home leadership for the 14th consecutive year, while Britannia topped the out-of-home rankings, according to Brand Footprint India 2026
Global Market: Singtel Q1 profit beats estimates on strong Optus, regional contributions
Singtel reported a better-than-expected Q1 FY27 underlying net profit, driven by Optus, regional associates including Bharti Airtel and AIS, and growth in digital and data centre businesses. However, its Singapore telecom operations remained under pressure from intense competition.
GE Power India bags Rs 550-cr order from Saudi Arabia
GE Power India announced that it has received Notices of Award (NOAs) with a cumulative value of Rs 550 crore from Dar Al Balad for Contracting and Operations Company, Saudi Arabia, for the shoaiba fuel conversion project.
Lenskart Solutions rises as Q1 adjusted PAT soars 240% YoY
Lenskart Solutions rose 2.49% to Rs 601.05 after the company reported strong Q1 FY27 performance, with robust growth in revenue, EBITDA and profit.
DXY holds near one-week high; US PPI eyed
The dollar index is edging up near a one-week high and very close to the 100 mark on Thursday morning in Asia. The extended gridlock between US and Iran and tensions over re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz that deeply affect oil prices and thereby inflation is seen supporting the greenback. Nevertheless, data yesterday showed…
INR edges lower amid lingering geopolitical tensions
The Indian rupee depreciated 7 paise to 95.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday pressured by lingering geopolitical risks. DXY edging close to 100 mark is also adding weight on the local currency. Crude oil prices however eased this morning that could limit losses in the counter. Investor sentiment remains fragile as…
Hexaware Technologies expands partnership with upGrad
To deliver AI skilling and enterprise transformation programs for Hexaware clients worldwide