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  Confident Group owner CJ Roy dies by suicide: A look at businesses, projects and global footprint

  January 30, 2026 19:07 IST

  ​The company has delivered hundreds of projects, particularly in Kerala and Karnataka, and has built a brand around on‑time delivery and quality. Confident Group also operates in the UAE and has undertaken international activities beyond India.

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  From credit cards to gold and silver loans: 7 money habits for better financial planning in 2026

  January 30, 2026 17:15 IST

  With more frequent reporting to credit bureaus, how you use credit now matters almost in real time. Cards work best for convenience - booking travel, handling medical bills, or managing everyday payments.

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  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present Union Budget 2026: Here are key numbers to be watched

  January 30, 2026 16:22 IST

  India's unemployment rate for individuals aged 15 and above fell to a seven-month low of 4.7% in November 2025, down from 5.2% in October 2025.

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  Auto stock trades in green even as markets remain volatile today, check share price

  January 30, 2026 14:17 IST

  According to data available on the NSE, the stock has corrected 18.42 per cent in three years and 62.90 per cent in two years.

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  Budget 2026 Expectations: Here's what industry leaders demand

  January 30, 2026 17:17 IST

  Union Budget 2026-27 is critical because it comes at a time when India is the fastest-growing major economy and is handling geopolitical and the ongoing tariff war started by US President Donald Trump.

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  IT stocks surges 12% even as stock market tank in early trade after 3-day rally, check details

  January 30, 2026 11:50 IST

  The stock has been gaining for the last three days and has risen 11.57 per cent in the period. However, the stock has been highly volatile today with an intraday volatility of 7.35 per cent.

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  BJP launches mega nationwide outreach to promote Union Budget 2026 with 150 press meets, podcasts

  January 30, 2026 11:38 IST

  The BJP has announced a large-scale nationwide outreach plan to promote the Union Budget 2026, involving 150 press conferences, influencer collaborations, podcasts, and public discussions. The party will engage multiple social groups and publish opinion pieces by top leaders.

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  Gold drops by Rs 10,153, silver crashes 6% on MCX | Check city-wise rates

  January 30, 2026 10:39 IST

  Gold Price Today, Gold MCX Rate: In the international market, the COMEX gold price was down by 2.18 per cent to approximately USD 5,238.1 per troy ounce.

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  Market Opening Bell: Sensex tumbles 619 points, Nifty below 24,250, Eternal among top losers

  January 30, 2026 9:44 IST

  Sensex, Nifty Today: In early trade, market breadth was negative, with 1472 stocks advancing against 1,873 stocks declining on the NSE. 94 stocks remained unchanged.

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  From CAMS to Coforge, these shares to trade ex-date for interim dividend - Check amount

  January 30, 2026 9:16 IST

  Dividend Stocks: Among the listed companies, Mastek Ltd has announced the highest dividend. The company has declared an interim dividend of Rs 8 per share, with January 30 set as the record date.

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  Stocks to watch today: ITC, Paytm, Swiggy, Canara Bank and REC among shares in focus

  January 30, 2026 9:10 IST

  State-owned power sector finance company REC Ltd has announced quarterly results and its consolidated net profit dipped slightly by 0.58 per cent to Rs 4,052.44 crore in the December quarter of FY26, mainly due to higher expenses.

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  Employment conditions improved since launch of Periodic Labour Force Survey: CEA Nageswaran

  January 29, 2026 17:01 IST

  Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said that growth is being supported by strong domestic fundamentals, including consumption and investment.

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  Budget 2026: 10 facts about the Union Budget you should know

  January 29, 2026 16:34 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present a record ninth consecutive budget on February 1. This will take Sitharaman closer to the record of 10 budgets that were presented by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai.

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  Economic Survey 2025-26: From GDP to credit rating upgrade, here are 10 major highlights

  January 30, 2026 18:05 IST

  Economic Survey also focuses on aligning AI adoption with India’s structural realities, such as capital availability, energy constraints, institutional capacity, and market depth, so that technology choices reinforce long-term growth instead of creating fragile dependencies.

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  319% return in 1 year: FMCG stock in focus as company expands investment and loan limits, details

  January 29, 2026 14:29 IST

  The stock's 14-day relative strength index (RSI) is 25.62. For the uninitiated, a level above 70 is considered overbought or overvalued, and below 30 is defined as oversold or undervalued.

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  Budget 2026: Major customs overhaul likely as government plans easier TDS and tax relief

  January 30, 2026 11:25 IST

  Budget 2026 is expected to introduce major reforms including a GST-like overhaul of Customs Duty, simplified TDS rules and potential increases in standard deduction. Multiple sectors, including defence, MSMEs and critical minerals, may see special allocations.

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  Infra stock under Rs 100 surges over 4% as board to consider listing on National Stock Exchange

  January 29, 2026 13:59 IST

  Technically the stock is trading higher than the 50-day, 100-day and 200-day moving averages but lower than the 5-day and 20-day moving averages. It has a 52-week high of Rs 91.89 and a 52-week low of Rs 35.

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  Q3 results: Pharma stock in focus as revenue increases 45% YoY, check share price

  January 29, 2026 13:23 IST

  The stock's 14-day relative strength index (RSI) is 30.63. For the uninitiated, a level above 70 is considered overbought or overvalued, and below 30 is defined as oversold or undervalued.

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  Kerala Budget: State announces 12th pay revision commission for welfare of govt employees

  January 29, 2026 13:21 IST

  Kerala Budget: The 12th Pay Revision Commission is expected to submit its report within three months for timely action. The budget also confirmed that all pending Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) arrears for employees and pensioners will be cleared.

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  Budget 2026: Govt likely to reintroduce railway ticket concessions for senior citizens

  January 29, 2026 13:07 IST

  Union Budget 2026: The Union Budget 2026 is not expected to be limited to new economic proposals and tax benefits alone. Senior citizens may also have a reason to cheer, as there is a strong possibility of the Indian Railways restoring concessions on train tickets for elderly passengers.

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  Parliament Budget Session 2026: Economic Survey pegs FY27 GDP growth at 6.8-7.2%

  January 29, 2026 12:53 IST

  According to the Economic Survey, the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Europe will strengthen India's manufacturing competitiveness, export resilience and strategic capacity.

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  Auto stock in focus as company approves 80% acquisition in subsidiary, check details

  January 29, 2026 13:24 IST

  Technically, the stock is trading lower than the 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day and 200-day moving averages.

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  Back-to-back upper circuit: Stock under Rs 50 surges 10% even as markets decline in early trade

  January 29, 2026 11:04 IST

  Technically, the stock trades higher than the 5-day and 20-day moving averages but lower than the 50-day, 100-day and 200-day moving averages.

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  Kerala Budget: State hikes pay of pre-primary teachers by Rs 1,000; honorariums of ASHAs hiked

  January 29, 2026 10:13 IST

  The Finance Minister also allocated Rs 14,500 crore for social security pensions for financial year 2026–27. He also announced Rs 3,700 crore for CM's Stree Suraksha scheme in Budget 2026-27.

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  Silver crosses Rs 4 lakh mark on MCX, gold hits all-time high of Rs 1,80,501 | Check city-wise rates

  January 29, 2026 10:13 IST

  Gold Price Today, Gold MCX Rate: In the international market, the COMEX gold price was up by 4.36 per cent to approximately USD 5535 per troy ounce. The spot gold price at 9:45 am was USD 5,537.56 per ounce, up by USD 452.60 or 8.90 per cent.

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  Market Opening Bell: Sensex down 24 points, Nifty near 24,350, L&T among top gainers

  January 29, 2026 9:32 IST

  Sensex, Nifty Today: Gift Nifty, an early indicator for the Nifty 50, indicated a flat to negative start as it opened with a drop of 22 points at 25,404.50, compared to the previous close of 25,426.50.

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  Stocks to watch today: L&T, NSDL, and State Bank of India among shares in focus

  January 29, 2026 9:03 IST

  Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) has announced its quarterly results and reported a 73.9 per cent spike in its profit to Rs 170.8 crore. The company's revenue jumped to 49.1 per cent to Rs 1,895.7 crore.

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  'Budget should ease household burden': Homemakers seek middle-class, women-friendly Union Budget

  January 29, 2026 7:49 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive Budget on February 1 in the Lok Sabha. The Budget Session of Parliament commenced on January 28 and continues till April 2, with one break.