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Fencing at Asian Games: Taniksha impresses before losing in prequarters; Hemash, Sachin out early

India’s Taniksha Khatri bowed out of the Asian Games women’s individual epee event after a 9-15 pre-quarterfinal loss to world champion Song Sera of South Korea. Khatri had earlier beaten Thailand’s Natpapat Sangngio 15-10. Mitva Chaudhari, Sachin and Hemash Singh Sanasam also exited in their respective round-of-32 bouts.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

NSE IPO allotment today: How to check status on BSE and MUFG Intime? GMP hints at 4% listing gains

NSE IPO allotment: The Rs 22,562-crore NSE IPO, which was subscribed 5.71 times overall, is likely to finalise share allotment today. Investors can check their allotment status online through the registrar MUFG Intime, with NSE shares scheduled to list on the BSE on September 24.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

India narrowly defeat Japan by two runs in historic T20I after tense finish

In a thrilling and unpredictable T20I match affected by rain, India clinched a narrow two-run victory over Japan. The Indian batting lineup struggled against the formidable Japanese spinners, plummeting to 32 for four in just five overs. With Charlie Hara-Hinze claiming two wickets and Ibrahim Takahashi adding another, relentless pressure…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

India win first gold at Asian Games 2026 as women’s cricket team thrash Sri Lanka by 147 runs

India secured their second consecutive Asian Games gold medal in women's cricket. They defeated Sri Lanka by 147 runs in a dominant final match. Smriti Mandhana achieved a significant career milestone during her impressive innings. The team posted the highest total in the history of the competition. This victory solidifies…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Nothing's CMF charts path to becoming majority Indian-owned smartphone brand

CMF, Nothing’s consumer technology brand, is charting a path to becoming a majority Indian-owned independent smartphone brand as Optiemus Group joins its upcoming Series A round. The expanded partnership will combine ownership, manufacturing and R&D under an Indian entity, with CMF planning to develop end-to-end smartphone engineering capabilities and local…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Air India’s new IFE platform coming in 2027 second half; targets in-flight commerce revenues

Air India will launch an integrated in-flight platform in late 2027. This new system will combine entertainment, loyalty programs, and e-commerce services. Passengers will access these features through connected in-flight entertainment screens. The platform aims to monetize the captive audience and offer new travel experiences.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Protecting Tata legacy need of the hour: Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar urged protecting the Tata Group's charitable ownership and institutional role. He emphasised the group's deep Maharashtra connection and its societal contributions. Pawar stated leadership issues should be resolved through dialogue and due process. He highlighted the importance of respecting Tata Trusts' governance rights. The former Union minister stressed…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Rs 14.42 lakh Belgium salary of IT pro triggered tax demand in India after Form 67 was missed; ITAT Bangalore gives relief

Employee with Rs 14.42 lakh salary pays Rs 4.53 lakh income tax in Belgium and asks for credit under the India-Belgium DTAA; Income Tax Dept denied it as no Form 67 was filed; ITAT Bangalore orders relief for him.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

India growth seen moderating in second half of FY27 as inflation, liquidity pose risks: DBS

India's economy may slow in the second half of fiscal 2027. Tighter financial conditions and higher energy prices will impact economic activity. Broadening inflation pressures could keep monetary policy focused on price stability. High inflows have strengthened foreign exchange reserves and banking system liquidity. Inflation, liquidity, and capital flows are…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Big to get bigger: India's UPI fee shift to entrench dominant incumbents

PhonePe and Google Pay could earn about $900 million annually from India’s new UPI merchant fee regime by March 2028, according to Bernstein estimates, strengthening their already dominant position. The 0.4% fee on merchant transactions above Rs 2,000 could also encourage payment apps to expand in rural areas and push…

The Economic Times · Sep 22