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## [US-Iran War Highlights: Iran wants to make agreement, just not the right one, says Trump](https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/us-iran-war-live-updates-trump-vance-economic-pressure-deal-west-asia-oil-strait-of-hormuz-liveblog-19974849.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Shloka Badkar · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

US President Donald Trump says Iran does not want to make an agreement with the terms he considers necessary, while US Vice-President said the war has entered a phase were US' economic pressure on Iran is the most effective tool. US Treasury Secretary said the country would impose the toughest sanctions on Iran ever.

## [NIA raids 10 locations in Jammu and Kashmir in cross-border terror conspiracy case](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/nia-raids-10-locations-in-jammu-and-kashmir-in-cross-border-terror-conspiracy-case-19975022.htm)

_2026-08-22 · PTI · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

The NIA on Saturday conducted searches at 10 locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a crossborder terror conspiracy case involving Pakistanbased handlers and a network of local Over Ground Workers (OGWs) allegedly providing logistical and other support to infiltrated terrorists.

## [Gujarat spurious liquor tragedy: Two more succumb, death toll rises to 11](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/gujarat-spurious-liquor-tragedy-two-more-succumb-death-toll-rises-to-11-19975019.htm)

_2026-08-22 · PTI · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

According to officials, 67 persons had consumed the liquor containing methanol, a highly toxic substance. “Four persons are currently undergoing treatment, while 28 others who were admitted in various hospitals have been discharged.

## [Pak govt accuses ex-PM Imran Khan's party of violating SC order on his hospital transfer](https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/pak-govt-accuses-ex-pm-imran-khans-party-of-violating-sc-order-on-his-hospital-transfer-19975015.htm)

_2026-08-22 · PTI · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Speaking to the media, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said the heavy presence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf workers outside the private Shifa International Hospital forced the government to move 73-year-old Khan to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS).

## [Maharashtra FDA suspends Mumbai Cricket Association’s BKC food licence over safety violations](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/maharashtra-fda-suspends-mumbai-cricket-associations-bkc-food-licence-over-safety-violations-19975012.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Jomy Jos Pullokaran · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Following the suspension, the MCA Club has shut all food and beverage services and restaurants at the facility until further notice.

## [Where Indians are headed for the Rakshabandhan and Janmashtami long weekends](https://www.cnbctv18.com/travel/where-indians-are-headed-for-the-rakshabandhan-and-janmashtami-long-weekends-19974976.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Asmita Pant · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Accommodation search data from Agoda, tracked between May 1 and July 31, suggests that travellers are gravitating toward monsoon landscapes, short-haul international flights, and heritage hubs that work well for quick breaks.

## [FIR registered against Abhijeet Dipke for 'entering govt school without permission, threatening teachers'](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/politics/fir-registered-against-abhijeet-dipke-for-entering-govt-school-without-permission-threatening-teachers-19975010.htm)

_2026-08-22 · PTI · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

The First Information Report (FIR) was registered at Ausa police station on a complaint filed by Sayyed Shamshadbano Khairatali (53), a teacher at a Zilla Parishad Urdu school.

## [No peace without dialogue among communities, says Manipur CM Y Khemchand Singh](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/politics/no-peace-without-dialogue-among-communities-says-manipur-cm-y-khemchand-singh-19975007.htm)

_2026-08-22 · PTI · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Saturday said there can be no peace in the state without dialogue among communities and stressed that development cannot be achieved without restoring peace.

## [Cong following Vande Mataram version decided by Mahatma Gandhi, Patel, says Kharge](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/cong-following-vande-mataram-version-decided-by-mahatma-gandhi-patel-says-kharge-19975004.htm)

_2026-08-22 · PTI · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Mallikarjun Kharge accused the Modi government of "politics of polarisation" over Vande Mataram, citing historical decisions by national leaders. He also condemned denial of Telangana CM's US trip.

## [Pinarayi Vijayan rejects CPI demand for deputy LoP post in Keralam Assembly](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/politics/pinarayi-vijayan-rejects-cpi-demand-for-deputy-lop-post-in-keralam-assembly-19975001.htm)

_2026-08-22 · PTI · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Responding to questions about the CPI’s repeated demand, Vijayan said appointing the new deputy Leader of Opposition only required him to send a letter to the Assembly Speaker and made it clear that he would recommend a CPI (M) leader for the post.

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## [FLY91 adds Tirupati as 13th destination, connects 4 cities across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana](https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/aviation/fly91-adds-tirupati-as-13th-destination-connects-4-cities-across-andhra-pradesh-telangana-19974968.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Jomy Jos Pullokaran · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

Bookings for services to Tirupati are now open on FLY91’s website and through its travel agency network.

## [GHCL's Gujarat soda ash project gets NGT relief as three appeals dismissed](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/stocks/ghcl-share-price-gujarat-soda-ash-project-gets-ngt-relief-as-three-appeals-dismissed-19974961.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Jomy Jos Pullokaran · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

On Friday (August 21), shares of GHCL Ltd ended at ₹442.35, down by ₹0.65, or 0.15%, on the BSE.

## [Senores Pharma targets ₹3,000 crore revenue in 3-5 years, expands India and US capacity](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/earnings/senores-pharma-share-price-fy27-growth-outlook-us-expansion-atlanta-sterile-injection-q1-earnings-results-boardroom-19974926.htm)

_2026-08-22 · SonalMohan Jadhav · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

Swapnil Shah, Managing Director of Senores Pharmaceuticals, said he expects the company to deliver 30-40% revenue growth in FY27 and around 60% profit growth.

## [NTPC Green Energy arm wins 500 MW capacity in SECI peak power tender at ₹6/kWh](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/stocks/ntpc-green-energy-share-price-arm-wins-500-mw-capacity-in-seci-peak-power-tender-at-%25e2%2582%25b96-kwh-19974954.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Jomy Jos Pullokaran · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

On Friday (August 21), shares of NTPC Green Energy Ltd ended at ₹91.55, down by ₹0.30, or 0.33%, on the BSE.

## [RBI forex swap draws $73 billion till Aug 21; FCNR-B deposits account for $65 billion](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/currency/rbi-forex-swap-draws-73-billion-till-aug-21-fcnr-b-deposits-account-for-65-billion-19974938.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Jomy Jos Pullokaran · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Of the total inflows, Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) \[FCNR(B)\] deposits accounted for $65.40 billion, while Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings (OFCBs) brought in $4.86 billion and External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) contributed $2.59 billion.

## [Freedom Oils brand owner Gemini Edibles & Fats India files DRHP with Sebi for IPO](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/stocks/freedom-oils-brand-owner-gemini-edibles-fats-india-files-drhp-with-sebi-for-ipo-19974923.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Jomy Jos Pullokaran · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Headquartered in Hyderabad, Gemini Edibles & Fats is engaged in the trading, processing, manufacturing and marketing of edible oils and specialty fats. The company is also expanding into spices and convenience foods.

## [Zee Entertainment allots 20.94 crore convertible warrants to promoter group Sunbright Mauritius at ₹126 per share](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/zee-entertainment-enterprises-share-price-allots-convertible-warrants-promoter-group-sunbright-mauritius-19974913.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Shloka Badkar · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Upon full conversion, Zee Entertainment is to receive ₹2,639 crore at ₹126 per share.

## [Lenskart Block Deal: SVF II Lightbulb likely to sell up to 2.6% stake for approximately $300 million: Sources](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/lenskart-solutions-share-price-block-deal-svf-ii-lightbulb-likely-to-stake-300-million-dollars-sources-19974893.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Shloka Badkar · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Softbank Vision Fund (SVF) II Lightbulb Cayman is likely to sell up to 2.6% stake in the company at approximately $300 million, sources said. The floor price has been set at ₹635 per share, a 4% discount to its previous closing price of ₹661.4 per share.

## [Meesho block deal: Y Combinator to sell up to 1.05% stake for ₹957.5 crore: Sources](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/meesho-share-price-block-deal-y-combinator-stake-sale-large-trade-rs-957-crore-sources-19974901.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Shloka Badkar · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Y Combinator is set to sell up to 1.05% of its stake in Meesho for ₹957.5 crore, sources told CNBC-TV18. The floor price has been set at ₹197.5 per share, up to a 4% discount to its previous close.

## [Markets Espresso: Mount 40,000,000,000,000; SEBI Chief in Singham Mode](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/markets-espresso-mount-40000000000000-sebi-chief-in-singham-mode-19974862.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Asmita Pant · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

The US national debt just crossed $40 trillion and that isn't even the Trump Administration's biggest headache! Back home, the SEBI Chief is entering Singham Mode with regards to CAS, while Raamdeo Agrawal hopes that this is just the start of the Nifty earnings growth recovery.

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## [Tata Trusts losing ₹55.6 lakh a day from AGM delay, fresh complaint before Charity Commissioner claims](https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/tata-trusts-losing-rs-55-6-lakh-a-day-from-agm-delay-fresh-complaint-before-charity-commissioner-claims-19974851.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Shloka Badkar · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

A representation accessed by CNBC-TV18 asks the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner to examine whether SRTT trustees have discharged their fiduciary duties, putting the cost of the postponed dividend at about ₹3.9 crore a week in foregone investment income

## [TikTok to pay $400 million to settle DOJ child privacy case](https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/tiktok-to-pay-400-million-to-settle-doj-child-privacy-case-19974847.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Shloka Badkar · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

The settlement, which requires court approval, comes several months after ByteDance closed a long-awaited deal to transfer parts of its US operations to American investors to resolve national security concerns.

## [Nasdaq 100 halts five-day slump as bitcoin rallies](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/nasdaq-100-halts-five-day-slump-as-bitcoin-rallies-19974845.htm)

_2026-08-22 · Shloka Badkar · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Equities extended their August advance as US business activity grew at its fastest pace in more than four years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1%. The Nasdaq 100 halted a five-day drop in the countdown to Nvidia Corp.’s results on Wednesday. Bitcoin rose to around $77,000. Treasuries saw mild losses. Oil notched a weekly gain.

## [Raksha Bandhan 2026: Is there a lunar eclipse on Rakhi? Know muhurat and sutak](https://www.cnbctv18.com/lifestyle/culture/raksha-bandhan-2026-is-there-a-lunar-eclipse-on-rakhi-know-muhurat-and-sutak-19974639.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Puja Menon · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

The lunar eclipse falls on Raksha Bandhan, but it will not be visible in India; here’s what it means for Rakhi rituals, Sutak and Bhadra.

## [From heirloom to haute: How Indian designers are reviving India’s luxury weaves](https://www.cnbctv18.com/lifestyle/from-heirloom-to-haute-how-indian-designers-are-reviving-indias-luxury-weaves-19974837.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Asmita Pant · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

For decades, India’s heritage weaves were culturally priceless but commercially undervalued. Now, designers such as Amit Aggarwal and Richa Maheshwari are recalibrating the proposition, moving heritage textiles beyond occasion wear and into contemporary wardrobes. The shift is turning craftsmanship, provenance and regional identity into luxury assets and offering consumers a more considered way to…

## [As Manoj Bajpayee steps into Gandhi’s shoes, other actors who brought the Mahatma to life on screen](https://www.cnbctv18.com/photos/entertainment/as-manoj-bajpayee-steps-into-gandhis-shoes-other-actors-who-brought-the-mahatma-to-life-on-screen-19974414.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Asmita Pant · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi remains one of the most interpreted historical figures in cinema and television. Following the announcement that Manoj Bajpayee will portray the leader in Sudhir Mishra’s upcoming feature film centered on the 1947 Calcutta fast, here is a look back at other actors who captured his philosophy, voice, and complex humanity across film and streaming.

## [Mumbai stray dogs to get QR-coded collars for digital tracking](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/mumbai-stray-dogs-to-get-qr-coded-collars-for-digital-tracking-19974588.htm)

_2026-08-21 · CNBCTV18.com · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

The BMC said that the QR-coded collars will make it easier to identify vaccinated and sterilised dogs while improving digital recording and tracking.

## [Student well-being plummets in senior grades, girls bear higher burden: Study](https://www.cnbctv18.com/photos/education/student-well-being-plummets-in-senior-grades-girls-bear-higher-burden-study-19974720.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Asmita Pant · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

IC3 Institute study reveals sharp mental health decline in Indian students. Well-being drops from 62% in Grade 8 to 43% in Grade 12, with low therapy use.

## [NPS Vatsalya: How much should you save every month for your child](https://www.cnbctv18.com/personal-finance/nps-vatsalya-how-much-should-you-save-every-month-for-your-child-19974548.htm)

_2026-08-21 · CNBCTV18.com · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Announced in the Union Budget 2024-25, NPS Vatsalya is an investment scheme for minors and is regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA).

## [US Supreme Court allows Trump to continue White House ballroom construction for now](https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/supreme-court-allows-trump-white-house-ballroom-construction-19974839.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Swapnil Deshpande · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily stayed a lower court order that would have halted construction of President Donald Trump’s controversial White House ballroom while a legal challenge continues.

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## [India’s informal sector shrinks in June quarter as businesses fall 5.4%, employment drops 9.7%](https://www.cnbctv18.com/economy/indias-informal-sector-shrinks-in-june-quarter-as-businesses-fall-5-4-employment-drops-9-7-19974834.htm)

_2026-08-21 · prashanth perumal · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

The decline was sharper in rural India, where employment fell 13.4% from the March quarter. Despite the sequential drop, both businesses and jobs remained higher year-on-year.

## [AI has changed enterprise strategy. Now it's changing workplace strategy: Karan Virwani, MD & CEO, WeWork India](https://www.cnbctv18.com/technology/ai-has-changed-enterprise-strategy-now-its-changing-workplace-strategy-karan-virwani-md-ceo-wework-india-19974830.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Asmita Pant · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

AI has already transformed enterprise strategy. Workplace strategy is now catching up. The organisations that will lead over the next decade will not necessarily be those with the largest real estate portfolios, but those whose workplaces give them the speed, agility and resilience to keep pace with continuous change.

## [SEBI considers net settlement for mutual funds to ease cash management pressures](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/sebi-net-settlement-mutual-funds-cash-management-19974827.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Swapnil Deshpande · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

SEBI is weighing a series of regulatory changes for India’s growing mutual fund industry, including allowing schemes to settle equity trades on a net basis. The regulator is also reviewing permissible activities for asset management companies and the framework governing mutual fund distributors, while stressing stronger governance, fiduciary responsibility and independent oversight by trustees as…

## [Axis Bank gets final nod to list $300 million senior notes on India INX, NSE IX](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/stocks/axis-bank-share-price-gets-final-nod-to-list-300-million-senior-notes-on-india-inx-nse-ix-19974814.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Navneet.Singh · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

5.179% senior notes to be listed under the bank's $5 billion GMTN programme.

## [SEBI targets misleading bond promotions, unveils new distribution framework for online platforms](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/sebi-floats-2-consultation-papers-for-online-bond-platform-providers-19974821.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Ajay Vaishnav · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

SEBI proposes new framework for online bond platforms, including a "fixed income channel partner" ecosystem and stricter advertising standards. Public comments are invited until September 11.

## [Edelweiss Life Insurance gets IRDAI warning, barred from opening new offices for 6 months](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/stocks/edelweiss-financial-share-price-edelweiss-life-insurance-gets-irdai-warning-barred-from-opening-new-offices-for-6-months-19974811.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Jomy Jos Pullokaran · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Shares of Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd ended at ₹129.50, up by ₹2.90, or 2.29%, on the BSE.

## [Paytm seeks to raise Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s salary after independent review finds pay below peers](https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/paytm-vijay-shekhar-sharma-salary-revision-compensation-19974807.htm)

_2026-08-21 · PTI · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

Paytm is seeking to reset Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s compensation after keeping his base remuneration unchanged since 2022. An independent benchmarking exercise commissioned by the company found his fixed pay, variable pay and ESOP compensation below the median of comparable executives. The proposed structure introduces performance-linked variable pay, while offering no fresh stock options to Sharma.

## [India has political stability; world sees it as bright spot of growth, hope: PM Modi](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/india-has-political-stability-world-sees-it-as-bright-spot-of-growth-hope-pm-modi-19974801.htm)

_2026-08-21 · PTI · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

The prime minister said the world has many concerns regarding growth as resources are getting weaponised, but India is being seen as a bright spot of growth.

## [Power Grid wins ₹823 crore annual tariff bid for Gujarat transmission project under TBCB](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/stocks/power-grid-corporation-shar-price-wins-rs-823-crore-annual-tariff-bid-for-gujarat-transmission-project-under-tbcb-19974786.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Jomy Jos Pullokaran · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Shares of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd ended at ₹272.30, up by ₹7.05, or 2.66%, on the BSE.

## [Top 10@10: ICICI, HDFC Bank’s dollar bond bets, mobile PLI 2.0 and sugar imports make news](https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/top-10-stories-icici-hdfc-banks-dollar-bond-bets-mobile-pli-2-0-and-sugar-imports-make-news-19974764.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Tarkesh Jha · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

Top 10@10 — CNBC-TV18’s daily newsletter featuring the top 10 stories on markets, corporate updates, economic insights, and financial highlights — delivered at 10 pm.

## [Apollo Micro Systems gets SEBI nod for 26% Premier Explosives open offer at ₹698/share](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/stocks/apollo-micro-systems-share-price-gets-sebi-nod-for-26-premier-explosives-open-offer-at-rs-698-share-19974781.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Jomy Jos Pullokaran · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Apollo Micro Systems received SEBI letter on open offer for 26% of Premier Explosives shares at Rs 698 each. Tendering period starts after CCI approval.

## [India's downstream gas regulator approves LPG pipeline infrastructure worth $731 million](https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/indias-downstream-gas-regulator-approves-lpg-pipeline-infrastructure-worth-731-million-19974777.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Reuters · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

India's downstream petroleum and gas regulator said on Friday it has approved the laying of about 1,800 km of LPG pipeline infrastructure at an estimated investment of 70 billion rupees ($731.49 million).

## [The Meta social media trial that could change Instagram forever](https://www.cnbctv18.com/technology/the-meta-social-media-trial-that-could-change-instagram-forever-19974750.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Asmi.Saxena · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

Meta is facing a US trial that could go beyond a potential financial hit and force changes to how Facebook and Instagram are designed. States are challenging features such as infinite scroll, autoplay and algorithmic feeds, while Meta warns of a potentially trillion-dollar penalty. A ruling against the company could also reshape how other social media platforms operate.

## [TN wants existing freeze on LS seats to continue, not fair delimitation, says Minister](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/tn-wants-existing-freeze-on-ls-seats-to-continue-not-fair-delimitation-says-minister-19974771.htm)

_2026-08-21 · PTI · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

The Tamil Nadu government wanted the existing freeze capping Lok Sabha seats at 543 nationally and 39 in the state, and not fair delimitation, Minister Aadhav Arjuna said on Friday.

## [US-Iran War Live Updates: China renews call for US-Iran dialogue amid sanctions threat](https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/us-iran-war-live-updates-scott-bessent-trump-sanctions-china-oman-naval-blockade-yemen-hijack-crude-oil-liveblog-19974162.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Gautham.Krishna · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns of "toughest sanctions" on Iran, threatening "tremendous consequences" for countries with economic ties. China and Iran criticize the move. Oman rejects escal

## [AI will expand opportunity for Indian IT firms, but business models will have to evolve: Snowflake India MD](https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/ai-expand-opportunity-indian-it-firms-business-models-evolve-snowflake-19974768.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Swapnil Deshpande · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

AI is reshaping India's IT services industry, pushing companies towards outcome-based engagements while opening new opportunities in data engineering, specialised skills and enterprise AI. Snowflake India MD Vijayant Rai says traditional system integrators can benefit as enterprises move AI from experimentation to production, but firms will need to adapt their business models and focus more…

## [India makes millions of phones. Now it wants to make more of what goes into them](https://www.cnbctv18.com/technology/india-mobile-manufacturing-2-0-mpms-ecms-semicon-2-global-champions-19974655.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Swapnil Deshpande · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

India’s next mobile manufacturing push is about more than assembling phones. Industry leaders say local components, semiconductors, R&D and Indian brands will determine whether domestic value addition can rise to 35-40%.

## [India's UPI story isn't over: Why credit and AI could drive the next phase of India's fintech boom](https://www.cnbctv18.com/technology/upi-not-saturated-ai-digital-credit-embedded-finance-india-fintech-wave-19974744.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Swapnil Deshpande · Business News in CNBCTV18, Business Latest News, Business News_

UPI still has room to grow despite its massive scale, but industry leaders say the bigger opportunity now lies in building credit, AI-powered lending and embedded finance on top of India's digital payment rails.

## [Tamil Nadu unveils major power reforms: 50,000 new agriculture connections, over 12,500 jobs](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/tamil-nadu-unveils-major-power-reforms-50000-new-agriculture-connections-over-12500-jobs-19974760.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Tarkesh Jha · Latest News in CNBCTV18, Latest Latest News, Latest News_

During the demands for grants to his department, the Minister told the House that a total of 50,000 new agricultural electricity connections across Tamil Nadu will be provided during 2026–2027.

## [Bitcoin heads for best weekly gain in three years as crypto rally gathers pace](https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-heads-for-best-weekly-gain-in-three-years-as-crypto-rally-gathers-pace-19974724.htm)

_2026-08-21 · Sheersh Kapoor · Market News in CNBCTV18, Market Latest News, Market News_

Bitcoin is on track for its strongest weekly gain in more than three years, with the cryptocurrency rallying around 23% as lower Treasury yields, strong ETF inflows and a massive short squeeze revive risk appetite.

