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Ambani's Jio Platforms explores tech-for-equity talks with Comcast and Charter, sources say
Jio Platforms, controlled by Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, is exploring international partnerships for its broadband technology. The company has discussed potential collaborations with Comcast, Charter Communications, and South Africa's MTN Group. Negotiations with MTN fell through due to disagreements on valuation and licensing issues. Jio aims to secure 10 to 15 global partners for its proprietary system. There is currently no set timeframe for reaching a definitive agreement.
Time to be be cautious in the market, convinced about the business: 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 22%
This is the time to focus on businesses that have lived through storms like this before and come out the other side. The large, proven names are where quality is to be found, and they have lagged badly enough that the odds are now tilting in their favour. Just wait for the mood to finally turn.
Air India Express flight crew's lapse probably led to runway incursion at Goa airport in April this year: AAIB
Air India Express flight crew failed to follow air traffic controller instructions during an incident at Dabolim airport. A Navy fighter jet was taking off when the Air India plane misinterpreted communication, leading to a runway incursion. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau highlighted the need for improved communication procedures among air traffic controllers. Recommendations include crew counseling and better training for personnel involved in the incident.
Google in talks to join Trump’s Golden Dome defense program
Google is in early talks with the Pentagon regarding involvement in the Golden Dome missile defense program. The initiative aims to secure critical data for military software and infrastructure. Multiple companies, including Aalyria Technologies, are likely to collaborate in this effort. Command-and-control software will connect various weapon systems and defense technologies across the military. Google’s previous hesitations with defense work seem to be changing as it pursues new agreements.
Delhi air force ground closure: Why govt is reclaiming prime Lutyens land near PM house including Race Club, Jaipur Polo Ground and Gymkhana Club
The closure of the Air Force Sports Complex on October 28 is the latest development in the government's drive to reclaim prime land near Lok Kalyan Marg. After taking over the Delhi Race Club and Jaipur Polo Ground and terminating the Delhi Gymkhana Club's lease, questions remain over the Centre's plans for these properties.
When noise is high, separate short-term headwinds from long-term business. 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 23%
For any decision you make in this market over the next three to six months, the first question should be about the business and the company. Is it hard to replace? If the answer is yes, you can ignore the short-term headwinds.
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Why US stocks are falling: Dow Jones crashes over 700 points as AI selloff, SpaceX fears hit markets
US stocks experienced a decline as AI related shares continued to selloff significantly over the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell markedly, affecting overall investor sentiment in the market. Concerns regarding competition from SpaceX led to drops in major telecom stocks such as AT&T and Verizon. Meanwhile, energy stocks achieved record highs as oil prices rose amid ongoing supply concerns.
Jio Platforms joins global top 20 patent filers as Reliance readies first IPO in 30 years
Jio Platforms has achieved a significant milestone by entering the global top 20 patent filers as of March 2026. The company has filed over 7,220 patents, focused primarily on next-generation technology areas like 5G and AI. Jio Platforms has also made advancements in satellite communications, which were showcased to India's communications minister.
Ace investor Sunil Singhania adds 6 new stocks in Q2; likely exits two companies after 150% rally
Sunil Singhania’s Abakkus funds added six stocks, including Aether Industries, BEML and Paramount Communications, amid market volatility and foreign investor outflows. The funds likely exited Cyient DLM and TTK Healthcare, trimmed other holdings, as Abakkus filed its IPO papers.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%
A piece of advice for those who still have the stomach to invest in the current volatile market. Don’t take any price action as the gospel truth; look beyond the index movements. And, finally, be both cautious and selective in your stock picks.
Telecom stocks under fire, sink up to 13% as Elon Musk’s Starlink buys spectrum from Grain Management
SpaceX’s move to acquire low-band spectrum licences has intensified concerns about disruption in the US telecom industry, sending shares of Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile lower. The company plans to combine satellite connectivity with terrestrial infrastructure to expand Starlink Mobile coverage. The deal, alongside regulatory approval for its next-generation satellite constellation, signals an escalation in SpaceX’s challenge to established wireless operators.
BSNL geared up for 5G expansion as 4G network delivers desired results, says senior official
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited is advancing towards the rollout of its indigenous 5G services across India. The telecom company is also expanding its existing 4G network to enhance connectivity and customer experience. To support users, BSNL has improved its chatbot Vani for better regional language interactions and efficient problem resolution. Additionally, BSNL has partnered with Saptang to implement data filtration mechanisms for improved security of customer data.
In a world no one forecast, own a business that outlives presidential social posts: 6 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 29%
For quite some time now, it has become increasingly hard to make sense of what is happening in the world. The old understanding of what is sensible and nonsensical has vanished, and things once kept hidden in the darkest corners are now done openly by those in charge of the most powerful places on earth. So, for the next two-and-a half years, until this phase of global politics runs its course, we will continue to see the kind of surprises that no business can plan for.
Trump trust bought millions in Meta, SpaceX in August
Although the trust is managed independently, the thousands of trades made since the start of Trump's second term have drawn accusations of conflicts of interest.
Trump trust bought millions in Meta, SpaceX in August
In August, the trust that oversees Donald Trump's assets embarked on a notable investment campaign, acquiring shares in Meta and bonds from SpaceX. Managed by Donald Jr., this trust executed a remarkable 517 trades during the month. Among these transactions, Meta shares were purchased, valued between $5 million and $25 million, while SpaceX bonds were acquired for $1 million to $5 million, raising concerns over potential conflicts of interest.
PM Modi urges global telecom industry to build system to stop cyber fraud before it reaches users
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for a global effort against cross-border cybercrime during the India Mobile Congress. He also outlined India's ambitions in telecom by advancing product design, technology, and intellectual property ownership. India has made significant progress in 5G connectivity and mobile internet speeds. The government aims to connect millions of students through digital learning platforms.
Malaysia Airlines stopped using flight code MH370 after the plane disappeared with 239 people aboard - why airlines retire flight numbers after aviation tragedies
Malaysia Airlines MH370: Malaysia Airlines changed flight numbers MH370 and MH371 following the aircraft's disappearance in March 2014. The aircraft, carrying 239 people, vanished during its journey from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. Extensive search operations were conducted in the Indian Ocean, but the main wreckage remains undiscovered.
Indian fishermen participate in Rosatom’s unique International Fishing Tournament
Rosatom organised an International Fishing Tournament near Russia’s Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant in the Tver region, bringing together 22 amateur anglers and 28 journalists and experts from 11 countries, including India. The Indian team comprised Tamil Nadu fishing enthusiasts Ziegen Joseph and Chandrasekar Ravi.
From 95% imports to Rs 6.27 lakh crore in smartphone output: Jyotiraditya Scindia on India's mobile manufacturing growth
India's mobile phone manufacturing sector has grown from two companies to 300 over the last 12 years. The country now produces smartphones valued at ₹6.27 lakh crore, a remarkable increase from ₹20,000 crore. Broadband users have surged from 60 million to over 1 billion in the same period. India has developed its own 4G technology that supports over 1 lakh towers.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 20%
In times like these, the market will have its green and red days. What matters, however, is not the colour of a single day, but the things underneath it: The central bank, the fund flows, and, above all, corporate earnings. Watch those, stay patient, and forget the daily noise.
'Rs 15 lakh alimony to ex-wife': Techie who died by suicide at Noida Supernova had 7-8 lakh due left on divorce settlement; he had also borrowed Rs 30 lakh for son's treatment
A 28-year-old software engineer died by suicide at Noida's Supernova building on Saturday. A court had ordered him to pay his former wife Rs 15 lakh in alimony after their divorce, and he was also carrying a Rs 30 lakh loan taken for his premature son's hospital treatment. Police are examining his finances and the days before his death.
India telecom sector may see 12-15% tariff hike in next 4-5 months: Report
India's telecom operators are projected to see a 12-15% tariff hike in the next few months. Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea Limited are expected to report revenue growth in average revenue per user. Reliance Jio is estimated to add 8 million subscribers, while Bharti Airtel expects to gain 3 million customers. Vodafone Idea is projected to add 1 million subscribers in the same period.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25% according to analysts
The coming earnings season will reflect the impact of the bad monsoon, higher oil prices, and, in pockets, higher inflation. Given that, in terms of valuation, stocks are still not cheap, the risk to the market stays high. But that is in the short term. But then who said investing is only about the short term?
The company reported a Rs. 162 crore loss. It actually lost nearly Rs. 8,000 crore. Where, and how, did it hide the loss?
There is a legal way to make a loss-making company look profitable, and it turns on a single label almost nobody questions. Once it's applied, a running cost can stop, a whole bleeding business can slip out of the headline number, and a stale valuation can sit untouched for years. This story walks through each of these moves, one by one, and shows them at work inside real Indian companies – including one where a fraction of the true loss was the number shareholders actually saw.
Trai mandates voice, SMS-only tariff plans despite Jio, Airtel, Vi opposition
Telecom regulator TRAI mandates affordable voice and SMS-only plans for consumers. Operators must offer special tariff vouchers with various validity periods. This decision follows opposition from major telecom service providers like Jio and Airtel. Consumer groups argued that existing plans force users to pay for unused data. The new regulations aim to benefit millions of feature phone users across India.
These large-cap stocks have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 29%, according to analysts
After crude oil prices, the one thing that provides a boost to the bears is the tariffs that US President Trump keeps announcing. Now, there is no way of knowing what will happen in terms of the latest 100% tariff announced around Russian oil imports. Even the person who has signed off on the tariff perhaps does not quite know what he did and why he did it. The market can only hope that nothing truly disruptive to the global economy is actually implemented.
YuVerse takes its last-mile AI proposition to Global Fintech Fest
At GFF 2026, YuVerse launched four AI products— Yu1, YuBuild, YuBuild Studio and YuFlux—spanning document-to-decisioning, conversational AI, video creation and workflow automation, making the case for an enterprise AI model focused not just on what AI can do, but on how it can be embedded into the business processes that drive decisions, customer engagement and outcomes.
Ajit Agarkar: A tenure defined by decisions that helped shape next generation of Indian cricket
Agarkar showed that it was possible to bring a certain gravitas to the office through the work itself, rather than relying on the stature he had acquired through the cricket he played in his time. This is no mean feat in Indian cricket, especially today, when the selectors are often deciding on the fates of men who themselves have become towering figures.
China creates Italy-sized no-fly zone around Beijing after rare crash
China is creating a vast airspace security zone around Beijing. This permanent restricted area will take effect from September twentieth. Only commercial, approved business, and emergency flights will be permitted. The zone follows a recent aircraft crash into a Beijing skyscraper. This measure aims to strengthen capital region airspace security management.
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