'Pak doesn't have no first use of nukes policy, can look India in the eye'

‘The Indian gung-ho leadership may like to think about it, there should never ever be a doubt in anyone's mind, friend or foe, that Pakistan's operationally ready nuclear capability enables......

Broad-based corporate capex recovery unlikely in FY26: India Ratings

India Ratings on Thursday said that any broad-based or strong recovery in corporate capital expenditure was unlikely in the upcoming financial year 2026 (FY26) due to uncertainty of domestic and......

A Budget that balances prudence with growth: Birla

The estimated Rs 1 trillion revenue forgone from direct taxes and Rs 2,600 crore from indirect taxes has been carefully accounted for within the fiscal consolidation road map, ensuring stability......

Budget 2025: Consumption-related stocks likely to see further gains

Market reaction to the Union Budget was overall neutral. The income tax “gift” wasn’t enough to move the needle. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There was some apparent......

What fintechs must do to scale up presence of e

Non-banking entities such as fintech firms will have to tap into use cases beyond peer-to-peer (P2P) and peer-to-merchant (P2M) transactions to scale up the presence of the retail version of the......

Could Axar be India's trump card at Champions Trophy?

IMAGE: All-rounder Axar Patel brings a rare skill set -- a spinner, who bashes spin with his bat, while being a reliable left-arm spinner. Photographs: BCCI As India gear up for the upcoming ICC......

Will it be Chakravarthy over Kuldeep for India's Champions Trophy opener?

Although India are playing a strong brand of 50-overs’ cricket of late, they have some selection riddles to solve before they face Bangladesh in their opening match of the Champions Trophy.......

WPL: Can UP Warriorz continue winning run against MI?

IMAGE: UP Warriorz will be looking for another good all-round knock from Sophie Ecclestone when they take on Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League match, in Bengaluru, on Wednesday.......

Australia test Champions Trophy hopefuls in Sri Lanka

IMAGE: Australia's Champions Trophy roster will have a different look to the peerless squad that took a record-extending sixth World Cup title at the 2023 tournament in India. Photograph: Matthew......

Buttler's brutal excuse: We lost because of...

 'Another 40-50 runs could have been handy with the way the wicket played towards the end' IMAGE: England will be eager to bounce back and keep the three-match series alive. Photograph: BCCI......