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Best of BS Opinion: India Must Align Overseas Migration With Global Skills Demand

Business Standard’s latest opinion pieces examine skilled migration, workplace childcare, youth employment, AI governance in finance and a civilian account of war-torn Beirut. India needs to rethink its approach to overseas employment by moving beyond dependence on low-skilled migration and preparing workers

August 19, 2026

Business·Industry

Service Sector Could Become a New Engine of Employment, with Major Opportunities in Education and Healthcare

Amid the rush for government jobs and concerns over paper leaks, labour-intensive services such as education and healthcare could become key sources of employment in an increasingly automated economy. Over the past month, large-scale protests have taken place across the country, with

August 18, 2026

Business·Delhi·India·Industry·Larsen & Toubro Limited

L&T Secures Major EPC Contract from Kuwait Oil Company to Strengthen Crude Oil Export Infrastructure

New Delhi/Kuwait City | Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a major Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract from Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) for the development of Jurassic Light Oil (JLO) export facilities and the modernization of Kuwait’s existing crude oil export

July 30, 2026

Bihar·Business·India·Industry·Market

Bihar Accelerates Clean Energy Transition with Solar Expansion and Green Hydrogen Policy Plans

Patna, India |: The Government of Bihar is significantly expanding its clean energy strategy, placing a stronger emphasis on solar power, energy storage, and a proposed Green Hydrogen Policy as electricity demand across the state continues to rise. The initiative is part

July 4, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh·Business·India·Industry

NHPC Limited’s 2,880 MW Dibang Project Reviewed by Arunachal Pradesh Minister

Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh — Senior officials from the Arunachal Pradesh government on Saturday conducted a high-level review of the ongoing construction of NHPC Limited’s 2,880-megawatt Dibang Multipurpose Project, one of India’s largest hydropower developments. The inspection was led by State

February 15, 2026

Business·Delhi·India·Industry·International·World

Three Siblings From One Family Enter World’s Top 10 Richest, Family Wealth Bigger Than Many Countries’ GDP

New Delhi: The global billionaire rankings have seen a dramatic shake-up in the first six weeks of this year, with some of the world’s most famous names slipping out of the top 10 and three siblings from the same family surging into

February 15, 2026

Business·India·Industry·Market

GAIL (India) Wins Three Prestigious Awards at ICPA National Finance Conclave 2026

New Delhi: State-owned energy major GAIL (India) Limited has won three prestigious awards at the ICPA National Finance Conclave & Awards 2026, held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, marking a significant achievement in corporate and financial excellence. In the Corporate Category, GAIL

January 26, 2026

Business·Delhi·Gold·India·Market

Gold and Silver Prices Explode on India’s Republic Day, Setting All-Time Records

New Delhi: Gold and silver prices surged to historic highs in both global and domestic markets on India’s Republic Day, driven by heightened global uncertainty and a massive rush toward safe-haven assets. In international trade, gold crossed the $5,000-per-ounce mark for the

January 26, 2026

Business·Delhi·India·Industry·Market

Reliance Takes U-Turn on Russian Oil as Indian State Refiners Cash In on Deep Discounts

New Delhi: India’s largest private refiner, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), has halted purchases of Russian crude oil in January 2026, amid growing concerns over global sanctions, even as state-run oil companies sharply increased imports to take advantage of steep discounts. According to

January 26, 2026

Business·Delhi·India·Market

Sony–TCL Joint Venture Reshapes the Global TV Market

Operational control of Bravia TVs to shift to TCL as Sony focuses on brand and technology Sony has taken a major strategic step to reshape its presence in the highly competitive global television market by entering into a joint venture with China’s

January 22, 2026

Business·India·Market

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s Net Worth: From Royal Palaces to Superyachts Worth Billions

New Delhi: The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, popularly known as MBZ, is arriving in India today, January 19, on an official visit. This marks his third official visit to India as UAE President and

January 19, 2026

Business·Delhi·India·Industry

Vedanta Founder Anil Agarwal’s 5 Business Lessons That Can Transform Every Young Entrepreneur’s Mindset

New Delhi: Vedanta Group founder and chairman Anil Agarwal is among India’s most successful and wealthiest industrialists today. From starting with a small metal trading business to building a conglomerate valued at around ₹35,000 crore, Agarwal’s journey is a powerful source of

January 15, 2026

Business·Market

Sub-₹10 Cryptocurrency Delivers 50% Return in 7 Days, Leaves Bitcoin Far Behind

New Delhi:While the cryptocurrency market has remained volatile for weeks, some digital assets have defied the broader slowdown and delivered exceptional returns. One such cryptocurrency is Canton, priced below ₹10, which has stunned investors by generating over 50% returns in just seven

December 21, 2025

Business·Industry·Market

SEBI Imposes ₹50 Lakh Penalty on Four Individuals for Manipulating GG Engineering Shares

New Delhi: Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of ₹50 lakh on four individuals for engaging in fraudulent practices related to the manipulation of shares of G G Engineering Ltd. The penalty has been

December 20, 2025

Business·Industry·Market

This Week’s Top Deals: India Inc Bags Over ₹12,000 Crore Orders in Seven Days

New Delhi । India Inc witnessed strong order inflows this week, with companies securing projects worth over ₹12,444 crore in just seven days, reflecting sustained momentum in infrastructure and core sector spending. Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) led the

December 20, 2025

Business·Market

Debt Portfolio 2026: Three Strategies to Protect Your Money as Interest Rates Bottom Out

New Delhi । As the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) 125 basis points interest rate cut cycle approaches its end, financial experts are advising investors to recalibrate their debt portfolios for 2026. With limited scope for further rate cuts, the focus is

December 20, 2025

Business·Industry·Market·Vedanta

Vedanta Shares in Focus After NCLT Approves Demerger Plan

Vedanta Ltd shares were in focus on Wednesday after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved the company’s long-awaited demerger scheme, clearing a major regulatory hurdle for the metals and mining major. The Mumbai bench of the NCLT has sanctioned Vedanta’s proposal

December 17, 2025

Business·Market

Anil Agarwal’s Hindustan Zinc Gains ₹32,000 Crore in Just 6 Days as Silver Rally Powers Stock Surge

New Delhi: Shares of billionaire industrialist Anil Agarwal-led Hindustan Zinc Ltd have been on a sharp upward trajectory, driven by a strong rally in silver prices. Over the last six trading sessions, the company’s stock has surged by nearly 15%, adding around

December 16, 2025

Business·Delhi·India·Industry·Market

Silver Surpasses Crude Oil After 45 Years, Delivers Best Performance Since 1979

New Delhi: In a historic development in global commodity markets, silver has overtaken crude oil in value for the first time in more than four decades. Such a situation was last witnessed around 1980. The shift highlights a sharp contrast between the

December 16, 2025

Business·International·Market·World

Bill Gates Suffers Major Wealth Decline in 2025, Drops to 16th on Global Rich List

New Delhi: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who once dominated the list of the world’s richest people for several years, has witnessed a sharp decline in his net worth this year. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Gates’ wealth has fallen by $41.3

December 16, 2025

Business·Market

Market Outlook: Today’s Closing Crucial for Nifty; 26,100 Seen as Key Level

The Indian equity market witnessed a strong recovery in today’s session, rewarding investors who stepped in to buy during the initial decline. Market participants are now closely watching the closing levels, as today’s close is considered highly significant for the near-term trend.

December 16, 2025

Breaking News·Business·Tech·Technology

SBI launches YONO 2.0 — A Next-Generation Digital Banking Platform

Mumbai, India — December 15, 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially launched YONO 2.0, its upgraded and next-generation digital banking platform, marking a significant leap in the bank’s digital transformation strategy. The new version combines mobile banking, internet banking

December 16, 2025

Business·Market

Bajaj Auto: Buy or Sell? Motilal Oswal Stays Neutral, Highlights Key Triggers

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has maintained a neutral rating on Bajaj Auto, citing ongoing challenges in the domestic motorcycle segment despite the company’s strong performance in exports and electric vehicles (EVs). In its latest report, the brokerage assigned a target price of

December 16, 2025

Business·India·Industry

Cabinet Clears CoalSETU Policy, Approves Higher MSP for Copra for 2026 Season

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved several key decisions, including a major reform in the coal sector and an increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for copra for the 2026 season. In a

December 14, 2025

Business·Gujarat·India·Industry

GMDC Shares Surge 7% After Government Clears Odisha Coal Mine Project

Shares of Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) witnessed strong buying interest on December 12, rising as much as 7% to ₹529.90, marking the stock’s highest level this week. This rally comes for the second consecutive session, reflecting positive investor sentiment. The sharp

December 13, 2025

Business·India·Industry·Market

Govt Opens Nuclear Sector to Private Players: What the SHANTI Bill Proposes and Why It Matters

In a significant policy shift, the Union Cabinet on Thursday cleared the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025, marking the first major reform in India’s nuclear governance framework in decades. The meeting, chaired by Prime

December 12, 2025

Indian Stock Market Slips Into Red After Strong Opening; Nifty Falls 13 Points as Auto and Cement Stocks Face Selling Pressure

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Best of BS Opinion: India Must Align Overseas Migration With Global Skills Demand

Service Sector Could Become a New Engine of Employment, with Major Opportunities in Education and Healthcare

L&T Secures Major EPC Contract from Kuwait Oil Company to Strengthen Crude Oil Export Infrastructure

Bihar Accelerates Clean Energy Transition with Solar Expansion and Green Hydrogen Policy Plans

NHPC Limited’s 2,880 MW Dibang Project Reviewed by Arunachal Pradesh Minister

Three Siblings From One Family Enter World’s Top 10 Richest, Family Wealth Bigger Than Many Countries’ GDP

GAIL (India) Wins Three Prestigious Awards at ICPA National Finance Conclave 2026

Gold and Silver Prices Explode on India’s Republic Day, Setting All-Time Records

Reliance Takes U-Turn on Russian Oil as Indian State Refiners Cash In on Deep Discounts

Sony–TCL Joint Venture Reshapes the Global TV Market

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s Net Worth: From Royal Palaces to Superyachts Worth Billions

Vedanta Founder Anil Agarwal’s 5 Business Lessons That Can Transform Every Young Entrepreneur’s Mindset

Sub-₹10 Cryptocurrency Delivers 50% Return in 7 Days, Leaves Bitcoin Far Behind

SEBI Imposes ₹50 Lakh Penalty on Four Individuals for Manipulating GG Engineering Shares

This Week’s Top Deals: India Inc Bags Over ₹12,000 Crore Orders in Seven Days

Debt Portfolio 2026: Three Strategies to Protect Your Money as Interest Rates Bottom Out

Vedanta Shares in Focus After NCLT Approves Demerger Plan

Anil Agarwal’s Hindustan Zinc Gains ₹32,000 Crore in Just 6 Days as Silver Rally Powers Stock Surge

Silver Surpasses Crude Oil After 45 Years, Delivers Best Performance Since 1979

Bill Gates Suffers Major Wealth Decline in 2025, Drops to 16th on Global Rich List

Market Outlook: Today’s Closing Crucial for Nifty; 26,100 Seen as Key Level

SBI launches YONO 2.0 — A Next-Generation Digital Banking Platform

Bajaj Auto: Buy or Sell? Motilal Oswal Stays Neutral, Highlights Key Triggers

Cabinet Clears CoalSETU Policy, Approves Higher MSP for Copra for 2026 Season

GMDC Shares Surge 7% After Government Clears Odisha Coal Mine Project

Govt Opens Nuclear Sector to Private Players: What the SHANTI Bill Proposes and Why It Matters

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