FLO Hyderabad presents “Unscripted: Life, Legacy & Reinvention” Featuring Neena Gupta and Masaba Gupta
Women’s Reservation Bill Marks a Defining Moment—Leadership Begins Here. The Next MP or MLA could already be in this room” — Seetha Reddy, Chairperson, FLO Hyderabad | Apr 18: FICCI Ladies Organisation…
Radisson Hotel Group Marks Earth Day 2026 with Strong Sustainability Initiatives Across India
April 17 (BNP): Radisson Hotel Group reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable growth and responsible tourism this Earth Day, with a series of impactful initiatives across its hotels in India. As the Group expands its footprint, particularly in Tier 2 and…
Rupee Strengthens to 92.95; Commodities Trade Mixed
Apr 17 (BNP): The Indian rupee rose by 25 paise to 92.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, supported by improved domestic market sentiment and easing pressure on the currency. The rupee opened stronger compared to its previous close of…
Silver Gains on Global Cues, Hits INR 2.51 Lakh/kg
Apr 17 (BNP): Silver prices rose sharply in futures trade on Friday, tracking positive global cues and improved investor sentiment. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver for May delivery climbed ₹3,371, or 1.36 per cent, to ₹2,51,999 per kilogram. The…
Lava Gears Up To Unveil New Smartphones And Feature Phones Across Key Segments
Lava is set to expand its portfolio with a new lineup of smartphones and feature phones. Building on the success of its Shark and Bold smartphone series, the upcoming products in the under ₹15,000 segment are designed to deliver smooth performance and…
Crisil Sees India’s CAD Rising to 2 pc of GDP in FY27
Apr 17 (BNP): India’s current account deficit (CAD) is expected to widen to around 2 per cent of GDP in FY27, even if crude oil prices remain in the range of USD 82–87 per barrel, according to a report by Crisil. The report noted that…
Markets End Higher; Sensex Jumps 504 Points, Nifty Gains 156, FMCG Leads Rally
Apr 17 (BNP): Indian equity markets closed on a strong note on Friday, with benchmark indices posting solid gains, supported by buying across key sectors. The BSE Sensex surged 504 points, while the NSE Nifty advanced 156 points, reflecting positive…
Jemimah Rodrigues teams up with PEDIGREE to drive Gravy range
April 17: Mars Incorporated announced the launch of a new digital-first campaign for the PEDIGREE® brand in India, in collaboration with Indian cricketer and pet parent Jemimah Rodrigues. The campaign is based on the changing reality of modern…
India to Continue Russian Oil and LPG Imports After US Waiver Ends
Apr 17 (BNP): India will continue importing Russian crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) even after the expiry of the 30-day US sanctions waiver on April 11, 2026, officials said, according to a report. Officials noted that India’s energy…
India’s Construction Market to Double by 2034
Apr 17 (BNP): India’s construction sector, valued at around $685 billion in 2025, is projected to grow to $1.2 trillion by 2034, expanding at a CAGR of 6.9 per cent, driven by sustained infrastructure investment and urban development, according to…