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The Arthashastra, the ancient Indian text on statecraft attributed to Chanakya (also known as Kautilya), provides principles that can be adapted for personal finance in 2026. The text, written between the 4th…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has urged the US to consider the impact on India and global oil markets before imposing tariffs on buyers of Russian crude. Speaking to CNBC-TV18 at the…
State-owned Engineers India Ltd (EIL) has secured a $450 million contract from Nigeria's Dangote Group to provide consultancy and management services for a greenfield refinery and petrochemical complex in Lamu, Kenya. The…
Mercedes-Benz will launch the updated Mercedes-Maybach S-Class in India on October 5, 2026. The ultra-luxury sedan was unveiled globally in March 2026 and reaches India just over six months later. The company…
India and Southeast Asia are the only regions where most chief economists expect household incomes to rise over the next 12 months, the World Economic Forum's September 2026 Chief Economists' Outlook found.…
A survey by debt resolution platform Expert Panel has found that 60% of borrowers have EMIs that either exceed or nearly equal their total monthly family income. The survey also revealed that…
Mahindra & Mahindra has launched the Thar OG, the updated three-door SUV, at an introductory price of Rs 10.32 lakh (ex-showroom). Deliveries begin on October 11, 2026. The SUV gets a new…
India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will cease to be free from October 15, after regulators permitted a 0.4% merchant discount rate (MDR) on transactions above Rs 2,000. Brokerage Bernstein estimates the fee…
Global brokerage Bernstein has said foreign investors have little reason to invest in Indian equities, blaming large corporates that represent a 'bygone economic era' and are failing to adapt to new technologies.…
JSW Group has entered India's electric commercial vehicle market with the launch of Ampstar, a new brand for electric trucks and buses. The company, through its subsidiary JSW Greentech, has invested Rs…
