Business Markets

FPIs Turn Net Buyers In Indian Markets

By BPN News Desk March 1, 2026

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) turned net buyers in the Indian stock market in February, marking a notable shift after months of outflows, with inflows reaching their highest level in over a year. Despite this return of foreign capital, broader market sentiment remained cautious amid persistent volatility. FPIs Turn Net Buyers In February Data from market […]

Industry

PM Modi Inaugurates Micron ATMP Plant

By BPN News Desk February 28, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Micron Technology’s semiconductor Assembly, Test and Packaging (ATMP) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking a major milestone in India’s push to strengthen domestic semiconductor manufacturing under the India Semiconductor Mission. PM Modi Inaugurates Micron ATMP Facility In Gujarat The Prime Minister is scheduled to formally

Business

Anil Ambani Appears Before ED In Money Laundering Probe

By BPN News Desk February 26, 2026

Billionaire businessman Anil Ambani appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Mumbai in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to alleged financial irregularities in a telecom-related case. He cooperated with the probe, with officers recording his statement as part of ongoing proceedings. Anil Ambani ED Appearance In Money Laundering Case Anil

Business

TCS Pushes AI Adoption Despite Revenue Risks

By BPN News Desk February 25, 2026

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is encouraging employees to adopt artificial intelligence tools across operations, even as the technology has the potential to reduce traditional revenue streams, Chief Executive Officer K. Krithivasan said while outlining the company’s long-term strategy. TCS Encourages Employees To Adopt AI Tools Krithivasan said TCS is actively promoting

Business Finance

RBI Says No Systemic Risk In IDFC First Bank Fraud

By BPN News Desk February 24, 2026

IDFC First Bank has disclosed a suspected ₹590 crore fraud linked to government-related accounts, triggering a sharp fall in its share price and prompting an RBI review. The Reserve Bank of India said the incident does not pose a systemic risk to the wider banking sector and is being closely monitored. An independent forensic audit […]

Business

HCL Foxconn Lays Foundation For Chip Unit

By BPN News Desk February 23, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone for a major semiconductor manufacturing facility being set up by HCL and Foxconn in Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant step in India’s push to strengthen domestic chip production and reduce import dependence. HCL Foxconn Semiconductor Unit In Uttar Pradesh The project, valued at around ₹3,700 crore, […]

Business

Accenture Links AI Use to Staff Appraisals

By BPN News Desk February 22, 2026

Global consulting firm Accenture has tied the use of artificial intelligence tools to performance evaluations for its senior employees, months after announcing significant workforce reductions. The move signals a deeper integration of AI into the company’s operations and leadership expectations. Accenture AI Policy After 11,000 Layoffs Accenture had earlier confirmed plans

Business Finance

SBI In Talks With Japanese Lenders For M&A Funding

By BPN News Desk February 21, 2026

State Bank of India (SBI) is in discussions with Japanese financial institutions to explore funding support for mergers and acquisitions, as the lender looks to utilise expanded lending capacity under revised regulatory norms. The move comes as SBI gains significant headroom for large-ticket financing. SBI Japanese Lenders M&A Financing Talks SBI is reportedly engaging

Business

Reliance Announces $110bn AI Infrastructure Plan

By BPN News Desk February 21, 2026

Reliance Industries Limited has announced plans to invest $110 billion over the coming years to build sovereign artificial intelligence infrastructure in India. Chairman Mukesh Ambani said the investment will focus on large-scale data centres, high-performance computing capacity, and nationwide digital infrastructure to support AI development. Mukesh Ambani $110bn AI

Business

Sridhar Vembu Flags Cost Of Brain Drain

By BPN News Desk February 20, 2026

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has raised concerns about brain drain, calling it costly for India, in remarks that included criticism of an Indian-origin adviser associated with the White House. His comments have triggered discussion around talent migration and national innovation priorities. Sridhar Vembu On Brain Drain And Talent Migration Sridhar Vembu said that large-scale