Ather Energy shares slip 3 pc after raising Rs 1,300 crore via QIP

IANS | July 21, 2026 12:52 PM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Shares of Ather Energy fell about 3 per cent in early trade on Tuesday after the electric two-wheeler maker announced closing of its Rs 1,300 crore Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), which witnessed robust demand from institutional investors.

India issues 1,331 commercial pilot licences in Jan-June: Govt

IANS | July 21, 2026 10:35 AM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) India issued 1,331 Commercial Pilot Licences (CPLs) during the first six months of 2026 (January-June), with more than four out of every 10 newly licensed pilots having received their training abroad, according to the government.

Paytm reports highest ever quarterly EBITDA of Rs 203 crore in Q1 FY27; revenue rises 28 pc to Rs 2,448 crore

IANS | July 20, 2026 10:36 PM

Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Paytm (One 97 Communications Limited), India’s full stack merchant payments leader serving MSMEs and enterprises, and a leading financial services distribution company, and the pioneer of mobile payments, QR codes, and Soundbox, on Monday announced its financial results for the quarter ending June 2026 (Q1 FY 2027), reporting its highest ever quarterly EBITDA, driven by growth acceleration across merchant and consumer businesses, EBITDA margin expansion, and AI-led accelerating operating leverage.

India-UK FTA to be highly beneficial for Indian businesses: Industry

IANS | July 20, 2026 9:17 PM

Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) The recently concluded India-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is a landmark development that is expected to provide a major boost to Indian businesses across sectors, with benefits extending from large corporations to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), an industry body said on Monday.