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 05 Feb 2026 08:29 PM   EconomicTimes

KRBL expands health-focused rice portfolio with low-GI variant

The new India Gate Uplife Lite Everyday Rice targets consumers seeking blood sugar management and sustained energy levels, marking the latest expansion of the Uplife portfolio launched last year, the company said.

 05 Feb 2026 08:24 PM   EconomicTimes

JetSynthesys acquires Big Fish Games’ EverMerge to scale global gaming play

JetSynthesys, backed by Sachin Tendulkar, has acquired EverMerge from Big Fish Games for an undisclosed sum. The popular merge puzzle game has generated over $350 million in lifetime revenue. JetSynthesys plans to expand EverMerge globally, particularly in high-growth markets like India, leveraging its expertise in community building and data-driven user acquisition.

 05 Feb 2026 08:12 PM   EconomicTimes

377 aircraft identified for repetitive defects since January last year, says govt

Indian aviation: 405 aircraft belonging to IndiGo were analysed for repetitive defects and 148 were identified for repetitive defects, as on February 3, this year, as per data presented by Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol in Lok Sabha.

 05 Feb 2026 08:12 PM   EconomicTimes

377 of 754 aircraft audited show recurring snags; IndiGo, Air India top list

Indian aviation: 405 aircraft belonging to IndiGo were analysed for repetitive defects and 148 were identified for repetitive defects, as on February 3, this year, as per data presented by Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol in Lok Sabha.

 05 Feb 2026 06:49 PM   EconomicTimes

Leading Gastroenterology Hospitals Advancing Digestive Care in India

India's advanced digestive healthcare is growing with exclusive gastroenterology hospitals focusing on complex disorders. These specialized centers offer deeper subspecialization, advanced procedures, and multidisciplinary care. Institutions like AIG, BGC, GEM, Kaizen, and Aryavart are leading this evolution, improving patient outcomes and expanding access to specialized digestive care across the country.

 05 Feb 2026 06:31 PM   EconomicTimes

Myntra consolidates Gurugram satellite ops with Bengaluru HQ leading to some transfers & layoffs: Sources

Myntra is consolidating its Gurgaon operations into its Bengaluru headquarters, relocating some roles and implementing layoffs with severance packages, according to sources. This strategic move aims to centralize teams and enhance synergy across the company. The changes affect approximately 50 roles within the Catalogue Operations team and are not linked to AI impact or performance-related issues.

 05 Feb 2026 06:22 PM   EconomicTimes

We reduced 'mountain' of NPAs in banks & brought it down to less than 1%: PM Modi in Rajya Sabha

 05 Feb 2026 05:46 PM   EconomicTimes

Reliance Industries buys 2 million barrels of Venezuelan oil, traders say

Reliance Industries has made a bold move by purchasing two million barrels of oil from Venezuela, marking their first foray into the Venezuelan market in nearly a year. The acquisition, facilitated by the trading company Vitol, ensures supply for April delivery, at a competitive discount relative to ICE Brent prices.

 05 Feb 2026 05:45 PM   EconomicTimes

No surge, no cut: Bharat Taxi puts drivers in the front seat

Bharat Taxi, a new cooperative-owned ride-hailing platform, has launched in India. Drivers are now owners, not contractors, on this platform. It promises zero commission and surge-free pricing. This initiative aims to address driver discontent and offer a people-centric alternative.

 05 Feb 2026 05:37 PM   EconomicTimes

How to choose the right car insurance for a used car in India

Securing the right insurance for your used car is crucial, just like choosing the vehicle itself. Understand the mandatory third-party cover, comprehensive protection, and standalone Own Damage options. Follow five simple steps, including using a car insurance calculator, to find affordable and reliable coverage tailored to your needs and budget.

 05 Feb 2026 05:24 PM   EconomicTimes

India's ACC battery demand to rise to 700GWh by mid-2040s from 28GWh in 2025: Report

India's battery demand is set for massive growth. By the mid-2040s, Advanced Chemistry Cell battery needs will surge to over 700 GWh. This expansion is driven by electric mobility and energy storage goals. The Viksit Bharat Vision 2047 hinges on this growth. Electric vehicles will dominate demand, with stationary storage also accelerating. This presents a significant opportunity for domestic manufacturing.

 05 Feb 2026 05:11 PM   EconomicTimes

NCLT allows Rs. 2,500-crore class action lawsuit against Jindal Poly Films

Jindal Poly Films class action case: NCLT direct issuance of public notice, other minority shareholders can join law suit against Jindal Poly.

 05 Feb 2026 05:11 PM   EconomicTimes

NCLT allows class action lawsuit against Jindal Poly Films

Jindal Poly Films class action case: The NCLT ruling could have wide ranging implications for the rights of minority shareholders of listed companies in India because class action law suits are rare here.

 05 Feb 2026 03:30 PM   EconomicTimes

Indonesia discussing oil refinery plan with India's Essar Group, energy minister says

Indonesia's Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia met with India's Essar Group and state firm Pertamina. They discussed developing a new oil refinery in Indonesia. This plan aims to boost domestic refining capacity. It also seeks to strengthen value-added industries. The investment is expected to support government policy.

 05 Feb 2026 03:20 PM   EconomicTimes

Apogee Aerospace places Rs 3,500 cr order with Australia's AAI for 15 amphibian planes

Apogee Aerospace will acquire 15 amphibian aircraft from Amphibian Aerospace Industries for Rs 3,500 crore. Apogee will also invest Rs 500 crore to establish manufacturing and maintenance facilities in India. This collaboration aims to boost air connectivity and self-reliance in the aviation sector. Amphibian aircraft, also known as seaplanes, can operate on both water and land.

 05 Feb 2026 03:09 PM   EconomicTimes

Big win for thousands of Supertech homebuyers as SC upholds NCLAT order

The Supreme Court has upheld an NCLAT order directing NBCC to expedite the completion of 16 Supertech housing projects, bringing relief to thousands of homebuyers. The court prioritized homebuyers' interests, stating their homes must be delivered with all facilities before addressing creditors' dues. This decision aims to ensure complete justice for distressed buyers.

 05 Feb 2026 02:54 PM   EconomicTimes

Railways should refund RAC passengers without berth, says parliamentary committee

A parliamentary committee has flagged issues with Indian Railways. Passengers holding RAC tickets, who do not get confirmed berths, should receive partial fare refunds. The committee also questioned the criteria for classifying Superfast trains, suggesting the benchmark speed is too low.