Topic: business

Meenakshi (India) Limited has announced a stock split, fixing October 30, 2026, as the record date to divide each Rs 10 equity share into two Rs 5 shares.

New cocktail formats, including smaller serves, low-alcohol options, alcohol-free drinks and local-ingredient blends, are gaining popularity as consumer preferences change.

The Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival 2026 will run from October 29 to November 1, featuring more than 340 stalls and global cuisines.

Tamchy SFIT in Kyrgyzstan has been ranked first in Asia-Pacific and second globally in the Emerging Star category at fDi Intelligence’s Global Free Zones of the Year Awards 2026.

Piyush Goyal urges firms to turn the India-UK trade agreement into investment, partnerships and jobs, with bilateral trade targeted to double by 2030.

Central government employees and pensioners await the Eighth Pay Commission recommendations, including clarity on salary hikes, fitment factor and arrears.

The RBI has announced steps to curb the rupee’s fall, including a special dollar facility for state-run oil companies and tighter forex derivatives rules.

D-Mart’s profit rose 8.5 percent to Rs 743 crore in the second quarter, while revenue increased 18 percent and the store network expanded to 518 outlets.

A LocalCircles survey says 76% of UPI users may shift to other payment modes for payments above ₹2,000 if the proposed MDR charge is passed on to customers.

Amid the Tata Group corporate governance dispute, Vijay Singh has sought an inquiry into SDTT’s administration and Tata Trusts’ alleged role in Tata Sons affairs.

The central government has reduced import duty on crude, refined soybean, palm and sunflower oils ahead of the festive season, aiming to ease edible oil prices.

AI-based co-creation platform Demovars has raised $600,000 in pre-seed funding led by Lumikai, with participation from UAE-based investor Marlon and angel investors.

Assetz has launched its new ‘Life Reimagined’ brand campaign, highlighting design, quality and sustainability in homes and communities.

A Panipat workshop under the EU-supported Green Threads programme briefed textile entrepreneurs on sustainable production, green finance, recycling and European market requirements.

Arvind SmartSpaces shares rose after its Bengaluru project Arvind Sylva - The Green Reserve recorded bookings of more than ₹500 crore within 30 days of launch.

All public sector banks and regional rural banks will remain open on Sunday, September 27, 2026, ahead of the proposed three-day nationwide bank strike.

Gold and silver prices declined in Indian futures trade on Monday, September 21, with MCX gold down about ₹1,331 per 10 grams and silver also weak.

Howard Buffett, son of Warren Buffett, chose farming, social work and photography over the investment world, showing a different path from childhood.

Central employees’ organisations have proposed higher fitment factors, including 3.5 and 3.833, under the 8th Central Pay Commission.

If your income tax refund has not reached your bank account after filing ITR, check e-verification, bank validation, PAN details, IFSC code and portal notices.