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Symbiotec Pharmalab shares rose nearly 6% after its subsidiary secured exclusive rights to distribute two injectable products in the US, targeting a $288 million market. The deal involves development, regulatory approval, and profit-sharing milestones.
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West Bengal government has increased monthly salaries for para-teachers, special teachers, Shiksha Bandhu, and other contractual workers under school education and PM POSHAN schemes, with raises ranging from Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000.
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The All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (AICPI-IW) increased by 1.2 points to 154.4 in August 2026. This rise affects the dearness allowance (DA) for central government employees, which is revised twice yearly to offset inflation.
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Sterlite Technologies secured a $1.2 billion long-term supply agreement to provide optical connectivity products from 2026 to 2030. The stock surged 5% to a 52-week high, rising over 826% year-to-date amid strong demand for high-density fiber solutions.
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Gross GST collections in India increased by 14.7% in September 2026, reaching over ₹2 lakh crore. Domestic activities grew 10.1%, while import-linked revenues surged 26%, reflecting strong economic activity and import dynamics.
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Sensex dropped 2,602 points and Nifty50 fell 4% over four sessions, wiping out ₹18 lakh crore in investor wealth amid rising US bond yields and global crude oil prices.
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Gold and silver prices rose at the start of October 2026. Check the latest city-wise rates for 24-carat and 22-carat gold, as well as silver, before buying jewellery, coins, or bars. Understand purity, making charges, and GST to know the final cost.
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NCERT's new Class 9 textbook includes personal income tax education focused on the new tax regime. Students learn tax slab calculations and the importance of paying taxes honestly, alongside key personal finance concepts like budgeting and investing.
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NITI Aayog's Prof. Abhay Karandikar announces inclusion of state and private universities in the next Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) call. The move aims to boost India's research ecosystem and address national priorities by 2047.
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On October 1, 2026, Indian stock markets saw significant shifts with MTNL, Kotak Bank, and Sterlite Technologies among the top movers. The SENSEX and NIFTY50 indices dropped over 1%, influenced by global cues, foreign fund outflows, and sector-specific developments.
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Shares of TARIL, Lemon Tree, and JK Cement saw significant volume increases amid a market downturn on October 1, 2026. The SENSEX dropped 952 points due to global factors, impacting major stocks. Learn more about the trading activity and market impact.
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The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has released the NEET PG 2026 answer key and response sheet. Learn how to download it and understand the qualifying cut-off marks for various categories.
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The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has activated the NEET PG 2026 scorecard link on its official website. Candidates can now check and download their scorecards, which include marks, All India Rank (AIR), and qualifying cut-offs for postgraduate medical admissions.
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The draft Petroleum (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposes decriminalising minor breaches while imposing heavy fines and jail terms for serious offences like unauthorised operations and damage to critical petroleum infrastructure. Learn about the key changes and penalties.
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India's manufacturing sector grew at its fastest pace in seven months in September 2026, with the Purchasing Managers' Index rising to 55.1. Strong domestic and international demand boosted new orders, factory output, and employment, signaling a positive outlook for the industry.
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Lovely Professional University (LPU) has released the LPUNEST 2027 exam dates for BTech admissions. The exam will be held from January 10 to February 5, 2027, with slot booking starting December 10, 2026. Counselling begins February 8, 2027.
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MTNL's board approved the sale of its Powai property to the Income Tax Department for ₹891.53 crore through a Government-to-Government transfer. This move comes amid improved financial results and changes in subscriber numbers for the telecom company.
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Auto stocks including Bajaj Auto, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Eicher Motors dropped up to 9% on October 1, 2026, following weak vehicle sales data for September and high crude oil prices, impacting investor sentiment.
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