India's July-September current account deficit narrowed marginally from a year earlier amid a rise in services exports, the central bank said on Friday. The current account deficit stood at $11.2 billion,

India’s current account deficit (CAD) reached $11.2 billion (1.2% of GDP) in Q2FY25, while the balance of payments (BoP) surplus surged to $18.6 billion, the Reserve Bank of India said.

The current account deficit stood at $11.2 bn, or 1.2 per cent of GDP in the reporting quarter, compared with a revised deficit of $11.3 bn or 1.3 per cent of GDP in the same quarter a year ago

By Hritam Mukherjee and Ashna Teresa Britto (Reuters) -UltraTech India's top cement maker will buy an 8.69% stake in Star Cement, it said on Friday, in a deal worth up to 8.51 billion rupees ($100 million) for a company that rival Adani Group was reportedly interested in acquiring.

Leading cement producer UltraTech Cement on Friday announced to acquire a minority stake of 8.69 per cent from the promoters of Meghalaya-based Star Cement in a deal worth Rs 851 crore, further intensifying the competition with Adani Group entity Ambuja Cements.

Virat Kohli, who put together 102 runs for the third wicket with Yashasvi Jaiswal, was dismissed for 36 off 86 balls on Day 2 of the India vs Australia fourth Test at MCG.