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tata steel reported a more than two-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,965 crore for the January-March quarter of FY26, driven by strong India operations and improved volumes. For the full fiscal year, net profit surged over three times to Rs 10,885.82 crore, with steel production and deliveries also seeing an increase.

JP Morgan downgraded tata steel to neutral citing regulatory cost headwinds in the Netherlands and project delays. Investec maintained a buy on SAIL, impressed by strong Q4FY26 operational performance and positive volume growth outlook. Macquarie retained an underperform rating on Voda Idea, noting a subscriber decline and significant government dues.

A retired tata steel employee, arrested for allegedly killing his wife, daughter, and son with an axe and hammer, has not revealed his motive despite two days of questioning. Police are examining call detail records and bank accounts, while the accused's eldest daughter cited his anxiety about retirement and his children's futures as a possible factor.

A retired tata steel employee allegedly murdered his wife, pregnant daughter, and son with an axe and hammer in Jamshedpur. The accused, who retired in February, reportedly confessed to the crime after calling the police himself. Investigations are underway to determine the motive, with preliminary findings suggesting domestic disputes post-retirement.

Jamshedpur's civic bodies are enhancing waste management with 15 new electronic garbage vans. This initiative targets slum pockets and low-lying areas, ensuring better door-to-door collection. The move supports the Swachh Bharat Mission 2025-26. Increased staff and compact vehicles will improve sanitation and public health across Mango and JNAC jurisdictions.

A diesel shortage, exacerbated by West Asia tensions, has significantly impacted chromite mining in Sukinda Valley, India's primary source of the mineral. Operations have scaled down, affecting thousands of workers and threatening smaller mines with closure due to dwindling fuel stocks. Daily diesel needs are currently unmet, directly reducing output.

Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) is launching a month-long drain desilting and cleaning campaign starting May 15 to prepare for the monsoon. Two dedicated teams will tackle over 200 drains across Jamshedpur East and West, with iron screens to be installed to prevent plastic clogging. This initiative aims to mitigate perennial flooding issues in low-lying and slum areas.

Former Tata Sons vice chairman argues an IPO can undermine the company’s special role in the group, and may not unlock much value

In the first four-and-a-half months of 2026, 26 gunfights took place in which 26 suspects were injured and five were killed

Stock market recommendations: For the trading week starting April 27, 2026, tata steel, and Cyient DLM are the top stock picks from Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk.

Faustino Oro, a 12-year-old Argentine chess prodigy known as the “Messi of Chess,” has become the second-youngest Grandmaster in history. TimesofIndia.com follows his journey from learning chess during the COVID lockdown in Buenos Aires to moving to Barcelona and competing globally. Despite tougher FIDE rules, Oro’s talent, discipline, and love for the game helped him succeed.

tata steel and Google Cloud are significantly expanding their partnership to implement an enterprise-wide agentic AI strategy. In just nine months, tata steel has deployed over 300 specialized AI agents, leveraging Google Cloud's technology to enhance efficiency and precision across its global operations.

Indian equity markets experienced a downturn Friday, with both Sensex and Nifty closing lower. Renewed military tensions near the Strait of Hormuz dampened investor sentiment, leading to profit-booking across various sectors. While IT stocks showed resilience, PSU banks were significantly impacted. Global markets also reflected cautious sentiment.

Usha Padhee, Additional Chief Secretary, Housing & Urban Development, conducted a field visit to Kalinga Nagar, Jajpur district, reviewing land development and strategic infrastructure for industrial expansion. She also assessed urban development projects aimed at enhancing quality of life in emerging industrial townships.

The RBI has thwarted Tata Sons' attempt to avoid a public listing. A recent clarification states that equity from group companies with market access counts as indirect public funds, invalidating Tata Sons' argument for deregistration. This ruling, effective July 1, impacts the conglomerate's holding company, which has substantial assets exceeding the deregistration threshold.

Indian pharmaceutical giant Sun Pharma is set to acquire US-based Organon & Co. for $11.75 billion in an all-cash deal. This landmark acquisition, one of India's largest overseas ventures, will propel Sun Pharma into the top 25 global pharma companies. The move significantly bolsters its presence in women's health and biosimilars, expanding its global reach across 150 countries.

The Tea Board of India will close the Jorhat Tea Auction Centre in April 2026. This move aims for a new pan-India digital auction system. Growers in upper Assam will now rely solely on the Guwahati centre. The decision has sparked concern among tea producers and industry stakeholders.

In a stunning display of perseverance and passion, the tata steel Adventure Foundation Rowing Academy in Jamshedpur celebrates a major milestone! Sukhlal Tudu and Sulekha Murmu have each earned bronze medals at the National Indoor Rowing Championship in Cuttack, following in the footsteps of Sreya, who also secured a bronze.

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Indian chess prodigy Nihal Sarin brushed off an online opponent’s rude gesture earlier this year, focusing instead on his game. Since then, he has surged in form, reaching a career-high rating of 2723, winning the Menorca Masters, and beating world champion D Gukesh twice. He will now aim to qualify for the Esports World Cup 2026.

Harika Dronavalli clarified viral handshake incident with Nodirbek Yakubboev, saying there was no disrespect. He had pre-informed her he cannot do handshakes due to religious beliefs, and her instinctive resignation gesture caused confusion. She urged social media not to blame him. Similar past incidents exist with Vaishali Rameshbabu. Harika stressed mutual respect and focus on chess, despite controversy overshadowing results.

TCS's headcount saw a significant drop in FY26, though the CHRO clarified that restructuring accounted for a smaller portion than initially stated. The company remains committed to hiring approximately 40,000 freshers annually and is investing in niche skills like AI, while enterprise AI adoption is driving substantial revenue growth.

Indian stock markets fell sharply on Thursday. The Sensex dropped over 900 points. Renewed tensions in West Asia impacted investor sentiment. Rising crude oil prices and foreign fund outflows also contributed to the decline. Global markets also traded lower. Profit-booking was observed after a recent rally.

In light of the propane supply challenges due to conflicts in West Asia, industries in Jamshedpur are making a rapid transition to Piped Natural Gas (PNG). GAIL is leading the charge by establishing a PNG facility at Tata Motors, while also securing partnerships with tata steel and Timken India.