by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 2:09 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Amitabh Kant, the ex-CEO of NITI Aayog, has weighed in on the debate around India’s gig and quick-commerce sector, arguing that the economy is fundamentally driven by consumer demand and warning against politicising the space.Kant noted that gig jobs in India are...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 2:08 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Residents in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas reported loud explosions and aircraft overflying the city, with multiple areas experiencing power outages.People also reported hearing gunshots in several areas of Caracas, including the cities of Higuerote and La Guaira...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 1:06 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) has asked Kolkata Knight Riders to release Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman from its squad ahead of the IPL’s 2026 edition amid the growing strain in bilateral ties between the two countries.KKR had acquired the services of the...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 1:06 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
OIL India Ltd. has signed a Deed of Agreement for Composite Licence of Phop Graphite and Vanadium block at Yazali circle in Arunachal Pradesh, an official statement said.The agreement was signed on Thursday for the mineral block located in Keyi Panyor district, in the...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 1:05 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Skywatchers and astronomers are gearing up for a major celestial event this weekend as the first full moon of 2026 will illuminate the skies on Jan. 3. Known as the ‘Wolf Moon’, it will be the first full moon of this year. The supermoon will appear bigger and...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 12:06 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
India’s listed steel pipe manufacturers posted a steady performance in the December 2025 quarter, with healthy sales volumes reflecting sustained demand from infrastructure and construction activity.JTL Industries reported sales volume of 90,429.10 MT in the December...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 12:06 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The iPhone 18 launch — although still quite far — is becoming a topsy-turvy tale. Till last week, there were “leaks” that the base iPhone 18 could launch as soon as spring of 2026. In the new year, the tale had a change of heart. The iPhone 18 may not launch until...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 11:06 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The facility to book season and reserved tickets for Mumbai local trains using the UTS app has reportedly been withdrawn by the Indian Railways. Multiple social media posts about an imminent shutdown of the UTS (Unreserved Ticketing System) app have led to confusion...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 11:05 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Aluminum climbed above $3,000 a ton for the first time in more than three years on a tightening supply outlook and long-term demand bets, joining other base metals notching recent milestones.A cap on Chinese smelting capacity and constraints to European production due...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 11:04 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Bridgewater Associates’ flagship money pool posted record gains, while D.E. Shaw & Co.’s strategies soared as much as 28% to rank among the biggest hedge fund winners of 2025 when tariff-fueled market uncertainty presented a fertile hunting ground for...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 10:14 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Nepal received around 1.16 million tourists by air in 2025, registering a 1% growth over the previous year, with the number of Indian tourists decreasing by 8%, said the Himalayan nation’s tourism board.According to data released by the Nepal Tourism Board on...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 10:13 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The government on Friday announced a Rs 7,295-crore export support package, comprising a Rs 5,181-crore interest subvention scheme along with a Rs 2,114-crore collateral support, to improve exporters’ access to credit. Both measures will be rolled out over a...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 10:11 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The BJP and its Mahayuti allies have won 68 seats unopposed in the Maharashtra civic polls, voting for which will be held on January 15.Across the state, as many as 68 candidates from the BJP and the Mahayuti have been elected unopposed, reflecting the party’s...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 10:10 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The Statistics Ministry on Friday said it has released a user guide to engage with users and communicate survey processes in a transparent and user-friendly manner to enhance informed use of unincorporated sector enterprises data.The National Statistics Office (NSO),...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 10:10 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
A total of 649 candidates are in the fray for the January 15 Thane civic polls after the deadline for withdrawal of nominations ended at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, an official said.The two-day withdrawal period saw 269 candidates pull back their papers, he said.There are 36...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 10:09 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Under fire over the death of at least four persons due to water contamination in Bhagirathpura area, the Madhya Pradesh government on Friday shunted out the Indore municipal commissioner and suspended two senior officials.The health crisis was now under control due to...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 10:09 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Air quality in the national capital worsened on Friday, with Delhi’s overall Air Quality Index climbing to 243 — a level classified as ‘severe’ — as per data available on the Central Pollution Control Board’s SAMEER application. The dip in air quality coincided with...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 10:08 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Former PepsiCo Chairman Shiv Kumar discusses his outlook on India’s economic trajectory in 2026, encompassing the country’s Gross Domestic Product growth projections, Sensex predictions, as well as important economic markers such as wage growth and...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 9:09 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Banks in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed today 3 to mark the birth anniversary of Hazrat Ali, as per the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) holiday calendar list. However, banks in the rest of the country are scheduled to remain operational on January 3, as it is the...
by NDTV Profits | January 3, 2026 8:05 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The Labour Ministry has proposed setting a 90-day annual work requirement as the minimum eligibility condition for gig and platform workers to receive social security benefits under the draft rules framed for the Social Security Code, 2020, issued on Dec. 31.All four...
