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IndiGo website crashes for second time this week, blocks some bookings

The cause of the outage was not immediately clear

21 Aug 2026 11:52 am
Sun TV launches Sun NXT Shorts as media giant eyes entry into vertical content

The offering will launch on the Sun NXT OTT platform with around 150 titles in all South Indian languages

21 Aug 2026 11:51 am
Monsoon loses punch under El Nio shadow, parts of South in for surprise

Counter-intuitively, parts of South Peninsula including Kerala and Mahe, along with Lakshadweep, may experience fairly widespread to widespread rainfall for four days from Sunday

21 Aug 2026 11:10 am
21 Aug 2026 10:16 am
Crude oil price: Futures decline as US threatens toughest sanctions on Iran

October Brent oil futures at $93.46, down by 0.34%; October crude oil futures on West Texas Intermediate at $86.40, down by 0.50%

21 Aug 2026 10:00 am
Ships passing through Hormuz hover in single digits, data shows

Of the total, four ships entered and three exited the waterway, which handled nearly a fifth of global crude oil and LNG shipments before the war began in February

21 Aug 2026 8:58 am
Indias BSE cleared as eligible exchange for FTSE Russell equity indices

The development could broaden the investor base for eligible BSE-listed companies as global index-linked investment increasingly gains importance in India.

21 Aug 2026 5:02 am
Welspun Corp wins record 17,200-crore US pipe supply order

Welspun Corps latest contract provides multi-year revenue visibility as the company expands manufacturing capacity and strengthens relationships across North America

21 Aug 2026 4:38 am
Indias key reservoirs storage tops 60% of capacity

However, 35% of dams are half empty as the level increases to 117.773 BCM of the 183.565 BCM capacity

20 Aug 2026 9:38 pm
Manipal Hospitals posts 243 crore Q1 profit after listing, revenue rises 38%

Revenue from operations increased 38.1% year-on-year to 3,091 crore, fueled by higher patient volumes and contributions from recent acquisitions

20 Aug 2026 9:30 pm
CEPI-backed studies to assess Ebola vaccine response against Bundibugyo ebolavirus

Researchers will analyse immune responses in previously vaccinated people to determine whether existing Ebola vaccines could offer protection against the related virus.

20 Aug 2026 9:20 pm
Editorial. Know your investor

Accredited investors must be certified by independent body

20 Aug 2026 9:16 pm
Power Grid leverages synchronous condensers for grid integrity as RE capacity expands

Synchronous condensers are a useful solution for stabilising the power produced by renewables

20 Aug 2026 8:40 pm
ESIC adds 4,961 doctors to Indias healthcare pool, including 1,682 workers children

ESIC is steadily expanding its medical education infrastructure to widen the pathways available to the countrys young aspirants

20 Aug 2026 8:21 pm
BL Explainer: Why is Starlink struggling to enter the Indian market?

While the space regulator considers and reconsiders Starlinks submissions, trouble mounts for the company as Jio comes forward with plans to dive into the satcom space, licence in hand

20 Aug 2026 8:18 pm
India eases rupee invoicing rules for exporters under Foreign Trade Policy

The policy change removes uncertainty over eligible rupee receipts while offering exporters an alternative to conventional foreign-currency settlements in international trade

20 Aug 2026 8:17 pm
India, Japan to elevate defence ties

Both nations agree to safeguard undersea communication cables amid maritime threats

20 Aug 2026 8:07 pm
Despite rising profits, private hospitals defend room-rent pricing

Hospitals push back against Parliamentary panels call to end room-rent-linked treatment pricing

20 Aug 2026 7:57 pm
Indian coffee sector gearing to meet EUDR norms

The EUDR norms requiring certain commodities like coffee to be deforestation-free and fully traceable with geolocation data will take effect on December 30

20 Aug 2026 7:40 pm
Dubai Chambers signs two MoUs in Bengaluru to boost agentic AI, India ties

The agreements were signed with the National Association of Software and Service Companies and the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry

20 Aug 2026 7:32 pm
SEBI allows digitally signed Power of Attorney for foreign portfolio investors

The market regulator has introduced a digital documentation option aimed at making overseas investment access to Indian markets faster and more efficient

20 Aug 2026 7:31 pm
Seven-session slump snaps as Nifty finds floor at 24,000

The Nifty 50 closed at 24,231.85, up 153.55 points or 0.64%, while the Sensex gained 628.04 points or 0.82% to settle at 77,537.72

20 Aug 2026 6:57 pm
Brigade Group leases 1.62 lakh sq ft in Thiruvananthapuram to HealthEdge

Located in Technopark Phase 1, Brigade Square is a 2-lakh-sq-ft IT office building. HealthEdges new campus will house teams across engineering, product development, technology, operations and corporate functions.

20 Aug 2026 6:40 pm