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95% of listed consumer platforms use dark patterns, SEBI urged to require self-declarations
A LocalCircles study found that only five publicly listed companies with consumer-facing online transaction platforms, including Meesho, Page Industries-owned Jockey, Reliance Retail's Hamleys, ECOS (India) Mobility & Hospitality and Easy Trip Planners, were free of dark patterns.
Stocks in news: RIL, Trent, Titan, Cochin Shipyard, Nestle, Indian Oil
Markets extended their winning streak on Monday, supported by encouraging quarterly business updates. Reliance Industries received an administrative warning from Sebi regarding insider trading allegations. Trent and Titan reported strong revenue growth in their respective June quarter results. The government will sell a stake in Cochin Shipyard through an offer for sale. Nestle announced the establishment of a new Global Capability Center in Hyderabad.
India eyes oil exploration expansion after Middle East war shortages
In response to a critical energy supply crisis, India is ramping up its efforts in domestic crude exploration. The country, known for its reliance on oil imports, is set to unveil extensive uncharted regions for bidding. This initiative, named 'Samudra Manthan,' aims to enhance production levels in light of rising energy demands and global volatility, with significant funding earmarked for offshore drilling activities.
Maersk places order for 1,000 shipping containers with DCM Shriram Group
Global shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk has ordered 1,000 more India-made shipping containers from DCM Shriram Group. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled the first such container, marking a significant step towards self-reliance in maritime manufacturing. This partnership is set to boost India's global supply chain presence and manufacturing capabilities, supported by government initiatives promoting domestic production.
Container manufacturing scheme aims for 10x rise in domestic capacity: Sarbananda Sonowal
India has successfully manufactured its first export-import shipping container for global giant A.P. Moller-Maersk, marking a significant stride towards self-reliance in maritime manufacturing. This achievement, a direct result of Prime Minister Modi's 'Make in India' vision, underscores growing international confidence in India's capabilities.
Cracks in cola kingdom: India's duopoly faces biggest test in decades
India's cola market is undergoing a significant transformation, moving beyond the traditional Coca-Cola vs. PepsiCo rivalry. Reliance's Campa revival ignited a price war, while ITC's new premium, sugar-free coconut cola signals a shift towards health, premiumization, and niche offerings. This evolving landscape caters to health-conscious consumers seeking alternatives, indicating a more dynamic and diversified future for the Indian beverage sector.
Blinkit to remain undisputed market leader despite Amazon, Flipkart's QC entry, says Anand Rathi, sees 43% upside
Despite concerns over Amazon and Flipkart intensifying competition in India's quick commerce market, Anand Rathi believes Blinkit remains the clear market leader due to its scale, strong customer retention and limited reliance on heavy discounts. The brokerage has reiterated its 'Buy' rating on Eternal with a target price of Rs 400.
ITC enters cola business to add more fizz to beverages portfolio
India's carbonated soft drinks market is intensifying as ITC launches a premium sugar-free Coconut Cola, aiming to compete with global giants Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. This move follows Reliance Industries' aggressive pricing strategy with its revived Campa brand. ITC plans to expand its beverage offerings, focusing on the premium, health-conscious segment, which is experiencing rapid growth due to increasing consumer preference for low- and no-sugar options.

Top Gainers & losers on 1 July: Reliance Power, Delhivery, Eternal, Paytm, MCX, Dabur India among top gainers
The Indian stock market opened positively in July, led by strong buying in realty, FMCG, and auto stocks, with Nifty 50 at 24,005 and Sensex at 76,873. However, IT and metal sectors saw declines as geopolitical tensions impacted crude oil prices.

Top Gainers & losers on 1 July: Reliance Power, Delhivery, Eternal, Paytm, MCX, Dabur India among top gainers - Mint
Top Gainers & losers on 1 July: Reliance Power, Delhivery, Eternal, Paytm, MCX, Dabur India among top gainersMint
Paisalo Digital Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Reliance Power Ltd, Rites Ltd, Le Travenues Technology Ltd and Gujarat Gas Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 01 July 2026.

Agnikul and Finland’s ICEYE team up to build and launch radar satellites from India
The partnership aims to cut reliance on foreign launch providers for strategic missions while positioning India as a regional manufacturing hub for ICEYE’s global constellation.