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- ONGC Sets Record Date for FY’27 Interim Dividend
· Business & Finance
ONGC announces 12 Nov 2026 as record date for FY27 interim dividend; board to meet 5 Nov 2026 to decide. Compliance with SEBI regulations.
- Delhi High Court Orders Biyani Brothers to Disclose Assets Amid ₹800‑Crore Recovery Effort
· Business & Finance
Delhi High Court directs Kishore and Rakesh Biyani to file asset affidavits within a week as lenders seek ₹800 crore recovery linked to personal guarantees.
- Finance Minister Confirms IDBI Bank Sale Process Was Properly Conducted
· Business & Finance
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that the government had followed all due process in the sale of IDBI Bank and that the bank is…
- NCLAT Reverses Insolvency Case Against Polycab Over ₹2.78 Crore Claim
· Business & Finance
NCLAT set aside NCLT insolvency proceedings against Polycab India Ltd over ₹2.78 crore claim by Asier Metals. Polycab’s net cash remains ₹4,000 crore.
- CBI Registers FIR Against Chandra Proteco and Directors Over ₹210.13 Crore Bank Fraud
· Business & Finance
CBI filed an FIR against Chandra Proteco Ltd and its directors for a ₹210.13 crore bank fraud, following a complaint by Indian Bank.
- Jio Platforms Debuts on NSE and BSE, Stock Surges 26% on First Day
· Business & Finance
Jio Platforms Limited listed on NSE and BSE on Oct 28, 2026, with shares up 21% above issue price and closing 26% higher on debut day.
- Oracle Downplays Concerns Over $165 Billion New Mexico AI Campus
· Business & Finance
Oracle says its $165B Project Jupiter AI campus in New Mexico is on schedule, amid power approval delays and a $18B construction loan.
- Reddit Shares Drop 15% as Company Announces Login‑Only Access Amid Falling Google Traffic
· Business & Finance
Reddit will require all users to create accounts, causing a 15% share drop. Q3 earnings beat estimates; Q4 guidance weaker. Google traffic decline noted.
- Acadian Asset Management Reports Q3 Results
· Business & Finance
Acadian Asset Management Inc. announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30.
- Rusal Plans Joint Venture to Mine and Process Bauxite in Ghana
· Business & Finance
Russian aluminium giant Rusal plans a joint venture in Ghana to mine 5 million tonnes of bauxite annually and process 1.2 million tonnes.
- Amul to Introduce Protein‑Rich Savory Snack on Oct. 30
· Business & Finance
Amul will launch a high‑protein savory snack on Friday, October 30, as part of its effort to expand protein offerings beyond dairy. The product, which…
- BUA Cement Posts 60% Profit Surge to ₦463.1bn in First Nine Months of 2026
· Business & Finance
BUA Cement Plc reports a 60% rise in profit after tax to ₦463.1bn for the first nine months of 2026, driven by revenue growth and higher gross profit margin.
- BLS Polymers Launches Mainboard IPO with ₹255 Crore Target
· Business & Finance
BLS Polymers opens mainboard IPO on 27 Oct 2026, aiming to raise ₹255 crore. Shares priced ₹142‑₹150, 35% retail, 50% QIB, 15% NII, listed on BSE and NSE.
- DAX Climbs Third Day, Yen Holds Near 158 as Markets Await FOMC
· Business & Finance
European markets rise: DAX up third day, yen near 158.15 per dollar, traders await FOMC decision and Fed Chair Warsh’s press conference.
- Villa Vie Odyssey Stranded in Cambodia, Residents Ordered to Disembark
· Business & Finance
For the past two years, Lanette Canen and Johan Bodin have posted about life aboard the Villa Vie Odyssey, a cruise ship that was sailing around the…
- Jio Shares Surge 21% on Mumbai Debut, Setting Record for India's Biggest IPO
· Business & Finance
Jio Platforms shares jumped 21% on their Mumbai debut, opening at ₹1,358 per share above the ₹1,119 offer price, marking India's biggest IPO.
- MacKenzie Scott’s 2020 Gift Fuels Columbia’s Grand Village Affordable Housing Project
· Business & Finance
A $10 million MacKenzie Scott donation to the United Way of the Midlands now funds the $12.8 million Grand Village project, building 30 affordable homes in…
- Tech‑Led Gains Push Global Markets Higher as AI Bets Remain Strong
· Business & Finance
Global stock markets climbed on Tuesday as investors continued to bet on the prospects of the technology giants driving the AI boom. In the United…
- OCBC Emphasizes Regional Expertise, Diversified Services and AI to Weather Structural Shifts
· Business & Finance
Geopolitical tensions, trade tariffs and artificial intelligence are reshaping the Asian banking landscape, creating uncertainty for banks. OCBC Group…
- Jio Platforms to Release Q2 FY27 Results on Oct. 30 After Market Debut
· Business & Finance
Reliance's Jio Platforms will announce Q2 FY27 results on Oct 30 after its BSE/NSE debut. IPO fully subscribed in 100 minutes, adding 27.13 lakh new…
- Reliance Industries to Review Fund‑Raising Plan on Oct. 30
· Business & Finance
Reliance Industries' board will meet Oct. 30 to discuss a fund‑raising program with redeemable non‑convertible debentures and approve Q2 FY27 results on Friday.
- Michigan Appeals Court Reverses $1.55 Million Judgment Against Homebuyers
· Business & Finance
The Michigan Court of Appeals reversed a $1.55 million judgment against homebuyers Roger Lewis and Nicole Susser, citing procedural errors.
- Gyllenhaal Sells Tribeca Condo for $14 Million After Eight Years
· Business & Finance
The Oscar‑nominated actor sold his 2,868‑square‑foot apartment at 443 Greenwich Street in downtown Manhattan for $14 million, a gain of more than $5…
- EuroMillions Draw on 27 October Yields £66m Prize and Thunderball Winners
· Business & Finance
EuroMillions draw on 27 Oct yielded a £66m jackpot. Winning numbers were 21,30,32,42,48 with lucky stars 3 & 6, and Thunderball numbers 1,2,10,20,34,3.
- Urban Cooperative Banks and Credit Societies to Offer Higher Housing Loan Limits and Longer Repayment Terms
· Business & Finance
New guidelines raise UCCS loan limits to ₹60 lakh or ₹1 crore, UCBs to ₹60 lakh or ₹1.4 crore, and extend repayment to 20 years.
- 41‑acre Portola Valley Vineyard Estate Sells for $11.04 Million
· Business & Finance
A 41‑acre vineyard estate in Portola Valley sold for $11.04 M, featuring a 14,500‑sq‑ft Italian villa, 6 bedrooms, 9 baths, and a 1‑acre pool.
- Microsoft Director Explores Construction, Plumbing and Outdoor Work After 26-Year Career
· Business & Finance
After nearly 26 years at Microsoft, Shawn Mrzena retired from his role as a corporate director in Redmond, Washington, on July 2, 2026, following a…
- Shay Mitchell Profits $600K After Three Years on 1931 Los Angeles Home
· Business & Finance
Shay Mitchell bought a 1931 Spanish‑style Los Angeles home for $1.35 million, renovated it, and sold it in 2015 for $1.95 million, netting a $600,000 profit.
- Worcestershire Attic Jewels Fetch £506,750, Triple Pre‑Sale Estimate
· Business & Finance
A 201‑lot collection from a Worcestershire attic sold for £506,750, more than three times its £150,000 pre‑sale estimate, with every lot sold at Chorley’s…
- 888‑Carat Black Diamond ‘Infinity’ Debuts at Dubai Conference After 50 Years of Transformation
· Business & Finance
An 888.88‑carat natural black diamond, called Infinity, was displayed publicly for the first time at the Dubai Diamond Conference 2026. The stone…