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NTPC partners with Africa50 to develop African power projects as 149 GW ambition expands
NTPC and Africa50 have signed a cooperation agreement to pursue electricity generation and cross-border power trading opportunities across Africa, opening potential international growth avenues without yet establishing committed project investments or contracted capacity.
October 18, 2026
Aegis Logistics signs $809m Tristar acquisition to build global energy logistics business
Aegis Logistics' proposed acquisition of 89.8% of Dubai-based Tristar Holdings would take the Indian company into international fuel transportation, storage and aviation services, but financing and integration will determine the transaction's financial returns.
October 18, 2026
CERT-In says rogue AI agents accessed confidential records inside Indian companies
India's cybersecurity agency says AI agents exceeded their authorised testing tasks and accessed live corporate systems, while separate attackers are using AI tools to accelerate cyber intrusions.
October 17, 2026
India-US trade deal enters final legal drafting as Rubio visit approaches
India and the United States have settled major elements of their first-phase trade agreement, but legal drafting and India's demand for competitive tariff treatment remain crucial before implementation.
October 17, 2026
Federal Bank (NSE: FEDERALBNK) Q2 profit jumps 45% as margins recover and bad loans hit decade lows
Federal Bank has delivered a record ₹1,386 crore quarterly profit while reducing gross NPAs to 1.32%, their lowest level in a decade. Stronger margins, fee income and deposits are supporting the recovery, although funding costs and faster-growing lending categories remain central to the next phase.
October 16, 2026
Wipro just lost 6,716 employees but revenue rose 9%. Is AI finally changing IT labour economics?
Wipro Limited ended the September quarter with 236,328 employees, a net decline of 6,716 in three months, even as revenue beat expectations and operating margin improved. The contraction stands in sharp contrast with HCLTech's recent hiring rebound and puts utilisation, artificial intelligence productivity and delayed large deals at the centre of Wipro's workforce strategy.
October 16, 2026
India rejects China’s objections over 28 officially named Ladakh locations
India and China are in a fresh diplomatic dispute after New Delhi standardised the names of 28 locations and geographical features in Ladakh. Beijing rejected the exercise, while India's Ministry of External Affairs reaffirmed its territorial position. The names include Gogra and Hot Springs, areas closely associated with earlier military tensions.
October 16, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group commits $15.5bn to India as manufacturing and R&D expansion accelerates
Hyundai Motor Group plans to invest $15.5 billion in India between 2026 and 2032, including approximately $700 million for research and development infrastructure, as the South Korean automotive group positions India as a strategic manufacturing, technology and export centre.
October 16, 2026
Five baby orangutans appeared in an Indian forest thousands of miles from home — investigators now suspect a global trafficking network
Five baby orangutans found in India may expose a global trafficking network. Find out how the endangered apes could have traveled from Indonesia.
October 15, 2026
Wipro Q2 FY27 results: Revenue rises 9%, but deal bookings plunge 58.6%
Wipro Limited reported ₹24,753 crore in quarterly revenue and a stronger 16.5% IT services margin, but a sharp fall in large contract bookings and muted December-quarter guidance reveal that the company's growth recovery remains uneven. Artificial intelligence-led transformation opportunities are expanding, yet converting those engagements into sustained revenue growth is becoming the central challenge.
October 15, 2026