Red alert in Himachal, Uttarakhand; heavy rains likely in Andhra till September 5
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rainfall alerts for numerous states, including Assam, Meghalaya, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand,
Madhya Pradesh, Konkan, Goa, West Bengal, Sikkim, and Rajasthan, as persistent monsoon showers continue across India.
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Maratha quota protest: Manoj Jarange refuses to vacate Azad Maidan after Mumbai Police notice
Activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Tuesday (September 2) refused to vacate Azad Maidan after the Mumbai Police's orders. He said the state government's image will suffer if it takes action against the protesters.
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Scott Bessent calls India-US trade rift temporary, says Trump may examine further sanctions on Russia
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, speaking to Fox News, raised concerns over India’s ongoing oil trade with Russia but expressed confidence that the US-India tariff standoff would ultimately be resolved.
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Explained - The key triggers behind the strong gains in sugar stocks
Shares of sugar companies surged up to 13% on Tuesday, September 2, after the government eased restrictions on ethanol production. The rally was led by Shree Renuka Sugars (up 13%), Dhampur Sugar Mills (11%), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries (9%), Balrampur Chini Mills (6%), Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar (8%), Avadh Sugar & Energy (8%), Uttam Sugar Mills (11%), and Rana Sugars (9%), among others that caught investor attention.
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Mobikwik shares rise 11% after Abu Dhabi Investment Authority exits via block deals
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) a key shareholder in payments solutions provider One Mobikwik Systems Ltd., exited the company via block deals on Monday, September 1, official data showed. In response, the stock has risen 11% in trading on September 2.
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HSBC highlights four important risk factors for Indian stock markets
Global brokerage HSBC has assessed whether India's recent market underperformance could soon reverse. While it highlights improvements in several drivers of equities, HSBC believes the near-term upside remains limited and has kept India at a "Neutral" stance in a regional context.
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Donald Trump's Gaza Riviera: Redevelopment plan sees ‘voluntary relocation’ of millions of Palestinians
It was earlier this year when Donald Trump floated the idea of taking over the war-torn, famine-stricken Gaza and turning it into a tourist resort, or what is being called the 'Gaza Riviera'.
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Fortis Healthcare shares in focus after arm inks 15-year lease with RR Lifesciences for 200-bed hospital
Shares of Fortis Healthcare Ltd. are in focus on Tuesday, September 2, after the company said it's wholly-owned subsidiary International Hospitality Ltd. has signed a 15-year lease with RR Lifesciences Ltd. for a 200-bed fully-operational multi-specialty hospital in Greater Noida.
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Syrma SGS shares in focus after announcing Electronics manufacturing JV with Italy's Elemaster
Shares of electronics components manufacturer Syrma SGS Technologies Ltd. will be in focus on Tuesday, September 2, after the company announced a strategic Joint Venture with Italy-based Elemaster.
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Central government allows production of ethanol from sugarcane juice, molasses
India has allowed production of ethanol from sugarcane juice, syrup and all types of molasses without any restrictions on volumes in 2025/2026, the government said in a notification on Monday.
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Philipp Navratil appointed as Nestlé CEO following Laurent Freixe's exit
FMCG major Nestlé S.A. on Monday (September 1) announced that its board of directors has appointed Philipp Navratil as the company's new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The move follows the dismissal of Laurent Freixe after an internal investigation found he had engaged in an undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate, breaching Nestlé’s Code of Business Conduct.
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