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Andaman co-operative bank 'fraud' case: ED attaches semi-submarine tourist vessels, other assets
A fresh prosecution complaint (chargesheet) was also filed in the case on November 6 before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act court located in Port Blair. A provisional order was issued under the PMLA on November 5 attaching a total of 35 immovable and five movable properties, the agency said in a statement. The total value of these assets is Rs 121.35 crore, the agency said.
Air India flight from Kolkata to Mumbai moved to isolation bay after threat alert; scare declared hoax
An Air India flight was delayed after a hijack threat note was discovered in the washroom. The flight, AI 2772, had 105 passengers on board when the note was found at Kolkata airport. Authorities moved the aircraft to an isolation bay and deboarded all passengers for safety checks. Security agencies began investigations following standard protocols to ensure passenger safety.
India will need additional 25,000 EV fast chargers in next 3 years: Exicom CEO
India is projected to require an increased number of DC fast chargers to support electric vehicle sales growth. An estimate suggests that around 25,000 more chargers will be needed over the next three years. This requirement accounts for the expected growth in passenger vehicles, buses, and trucks. Exicom Tele-Systems has supplied a significant number of charging stations and aims for ongoing growth in this sector.
ET AI Business Transformation Masterclass heads to IIM Bangalore to decode enterprise AI adoption
The AI Business Transformation Masterclass & Awards 2026 at IIM Bangalore will feature leaders from IndusInd Bank, PhonePe, PepsiCo, Shadowfax, Myntra, Shopify, NVIDIA and other organisations. Sessions will cover agentic AI, voice technology, supply chains, contextual commerce and physical AI, followed by the ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026.
Tata Steel shares rise 2%. Why brokerages remain bullish; see up to 30% upside potential
Tata Steel shares rise over 2% following strong Q2 FY27 earnings, with net profit increasing 16% year-on-year. Brokerages largely retain Buy ratings, although target prices vary. Nomura cuts its target, while Jefferies remains optimistic and Axis Securities upgrades its rating, citing improving margins and earnings prospects.
Tata Electronics told to file ATR after deaths of three contract workers
"The company has also been directed to submit a detailed action taken report (ATR) covering the circumstances leading to the accident, lapses identified, corrective measures undertaken and a clear preventive action plan to ensure that such incidents do not recur," Krishnagiri district collector C Dinesh Kumar told ET on Tuesday.
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Electronics Inc runs ops update to build AI infra
India’s electronics manufacturers are moving into AI data centre infrastructure, targeting optical transceivers, advanced packaging and specialised cooling systems. Dixon Technologies, Samsung, LG, Blue Star and PG Electroplast are exploring production opportunities as global demand rises. The shift could attract investment, improve margins and strengthen India’s position as an export hub.
NCLT flags undervalued, fraudulent HDIL property sale in 2019
The order relates to a commercial office premises in Dheeraj Pali Arcade Building on Pali Road, Bandra West, which was transferred to the buyer through a registered sale agreement dated July 4, 2019. The transaction involved former HDIL directors Rakesh Kumar Wadhawan and Sarang Rakesh Wadhawan.
Nvidia's clubby board faces a sticky 'honey pot' test
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang is under investigation after allegations of an affair with a suspected Chinese spy. The company's board of directors is facing scrutiny regarding its independence to investigate the CEO's conduct. American national security concerns are heightened due to Huang's close ties with political figures, including Donald Trump. Nvidia's advanced semiconductor technology is critical in the competitive AI landscape.
CEO, managing director or executive? The confusion over Alice Huang’s real role at Nvidia customer Megaspeed
Alice Huang has been described as Megaspeed’s CEO, managing director, founder and senior executive, but the available corporate records confirm only her director and managing director roles. As the Nvidia customer faces scrutiny over alleged chip diversions to China, questions remain about Huang’s position and her connection to the company.
India, US vow to jointly act against emerging drug threats
India and the US have agreed to strengthen cooperation against emerging narcotics threats, including illicit drug trafficking and the diversion of synthetic drugs and chemical precursors. At a bilateral meeting in New Delhi, both sides discussed intelligence sharing, coordinated enforcement, precursor control, pharmaceutical supply chains and measures to reduce drug demand.
MRF Q2 Results: Net profit falls 13% YoY to Rs 417 crore, revenue rises 17%; board declares interim dividend
MRF reported a 12.9% YoY decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 417 crore in Q2FY27, despite 17.4% revenue growth. EBITDA fell 14.9%, while the board declared an interim dividend of Rs 3 per share.
Will Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang keep his job amid FBI probe? Here’s what we know
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang finds himself embroiled in controversy as he is under investigation due to his alleged affair with Alice Huang, believed to be a Chinese spy. In light of these serious claims, Nvidia has launched an independent inquiry, which Huang is fully backing. Meanwhile, federal authorities are probing for possible export violations, raising questions about Huang's leadership amid concerns over succession planning and the company's future stability.
Soaring fares fail to ground year-end international travel plans
Despite a 25% increase in international airfares, bookings for year-end overseas holidays among Indians have risen by one-third. Many travelers are opting for more affordable destinations, especially in Southeast Asia and Japan. Airlines are reporting full flights, indicating high demand for international travel from India. Some international carriers are increasing their flight capacities in response to this demand.
RBI extends supersession of Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank Board for one more year
The Reserve Bank of India has extended the supersession of the Board of Directors of Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank. This extension will be effective until November 24, 2025, continuing a period of oversight. The RBI aims to address governance standards that raised material concerns regarding the bank's operations. Satya Prakash Pathak remains the Administrator, overseeing the bank's management during this time.
'No ordinary CEO': Why the AI race cannot do without Nvidia's Jensen Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s influence extends beyond chip supply, making him a central figure in the global AI industry. The company’s dominance in AI processors, investments across the sector and Huang’s close control over its strategy have raised concerns about the risks of depending heavily on one executive.
'No ordinary CEO': Why the AI race cannot do without Nvidia's Jensen Huang
The star power that 63-year-old Huang draws as the gatekeeper to Nvidia's chips shows how badly the AI industry is leaning on him for the graphics processing units that train models and run services such as ChatGPT.
The US, Singapore and Taiwan have all looked at Alice Huang or her company Megaspeed; here’s what each investigation covers
One Chinese businesswoman, three countries and a growing national security controversy. Alice Huang has drawn scrutiny in the US, Singapore and Taiwan over her alleged links to Beijing and her former company, Megaspeed. But each country's role is different. While US authorities have examined suspected Chinese intelligence links, Singapore is investigating Megaspeed, and Taiwan's reported inquiry centres on her alleged connections to China.
In 2024, a Taipei bar photo showed Alice Huang next to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang; what US intelligence says happened next
It still remains unclear when Alice Huang first met Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. It also remains uncertain how long their affair lasted. But, according to media reports, she was first photographed sitting with him in June 2024. This was at a bar in Taipei. Both were seen drinking with executives from Gigabyte and NetThunder.
Sarvam names Google Cloud India head Sashikumar Sreedharan as president & chief business officer
Sashikumar will additionally join Sarvam's board of directors. He will lead the company's business across enterprises and government, while expanding its engagement with digital-native companies, developers and partners.
India's sugar mills face margin squeeze as ethanol production restrictions and rising costs hit profitability: Crisil
India’s sugar mills may see decreased operating margins due to factors like rising sugarcane prices and production restrictions. The shift to C-heavy molasses for ethanol is expected to affect profitability negatively. While sugar prices are firm, they may not fully offset the losses from reduced ethanol sales. Demand and realisations might support a modest growth in operating income for this fiscal year.
US Secretary of State Rubio warned Trump of Jensen Huang's ties to alleged Chinese spy: Report
Amid rising concerns, Nvidia's board is scrutinizing CEO Jensen Huang due to alleged espionage tied to his connection with Alice Huang, a businesswoman from China. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio previously cautioned about the implications of their association. It has come to light that Alice Huang's firm could be involved in unlawful smuggling of Nvidia products. However, Nvidia reassured that its operations will remain unaffected during this inquiry.
Tata Steel shares jump 3% after Q2 profit rises 16% YoY. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Tata Steel shares surged over 3% during Muhurat Trading after Q2 FY27 net profit rose 16% year-on-year to nearly ₹3,700 crore. Revenue increased 11.5%, while brokerages maintained Buy ratings, citing improving margins and stronger second-half performance prospects.
Tata Steel Q2 Results: Profit rises 16% YoY to Rs 3,700 crore, revenue up 11%; Noel Tata to retire as director
Tata Group's Tata Steel has reported a 16.2% year-on-year increase in profit after tax for Q2FY27. Consolidated revenue from operations grew by 11.5% year-on-year, reaching over Rs 65,436 crore. The profit after tax for the quarter was around Rs 3,700 crore, compared to the previous year's amount. Additionally, Noel Naval Tata will retire from his position effective November 11, 2026.
TPG invests ₹525 crore in Kirloskar-backed Arka Fincap
The Rise Funds of TPG is planning a significant investment of ₹525 crore into Arka Fincap, backed by the Kirloskar Group. This investment has the potential to be increased to ₹800 crore based on specific performance indicators and regulatory green lights. The funds will support Arka's expansion into secured retail lending and revamp its technological infrastructure.
Voltas reshuffles top leadership; Sunil D'Souza named Chairman
Noel Tata, who will retire as chairman at the close of business on November 11, will be succeeded by Sunil D'Souza, currently managing director of Tata Consumer Products and a non-executive director on Voltas' board. Tata will assume the role of chairman emeritus from November 12. He has been associated with Voltas since 2003, the company said in a stock exchange filing.
Sugar output jumps to nearly 13 lakh tonnes so far in 2026-27 market year: ISMA
Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA), in a statement on Friday, said the 184 sugar mills have commenced crushing operations across the country as of November 5, 2026, compared to 154 mills during the corresponding period of the preceding year.
Sugar production rises to 12.85 lakh tonnes, 184 mills begin operations: ISMA
Sugar production during the current season has reached 12.85 lakh tonnes, against 3.20 lakh tonnes produced by the corresponding date last year.
M&M Q2 net profit up 25% driven by strong automotive sales
Mahindra & Mahindra reported a 25% increase in consolidated net profit for the September quarter. The automotive business was the primary driver behind this profit growth, aiding other sectors. Overall revenue rose to ₹57,553 crore, reflecting strong demand despite external challenges. Standalone net profit also exceeded expectations, reaching ₹5,102 crore for the same period. This performance showcases the company’s resilience amid a difficult operating environment.
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