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Dubai’s 'rockstar architect': Meet Muhammad Binghatti, man behind world’s most iconic buildings

Muhammad Binghatti has recast Dubai real estate through architecture-led branding, fusing design authorship with commercial control. A trained architect and chairman of Binghatti Holding, he transformed a family business into a recognisable luxury brand, delivering record-breaking sales and landmark projects. His approach treats buildings as cultural objects, not commodities, reshaping how property is built, sold, and recognised.

Govt to exercise green shoe option, to divest 3% stake in IOB

The government on Wednesday decided to exercise green shoe option to divest a higher 3 per cent stake in Indian Overseas Bank through offer-for-sale following overwhelming response from investors on the first day of subscription.

India’s rare earth magnet push well-timed, Midwest Energy to apply for government incentive scheme, says CEO Kukreti

Midwest Energy CEO Soumya Kukreti says India’s ₹7,280 crore rare earth magnet incentive scheme has come at the right time as domestic manufacturers move closer to production. The company is set to begin commercial output from its 500-tonne plant by February and aims to match Chinese prices once it scales to 5,000 tonnes.

YourStory × Meta unveil 'Bharat Builds With Llama': A docu-reel series on how Indian startups use open-source AI to solve for India's unique needs

A new docu-reel series from YourStory × Meta follows early Indian builders using open-source Llama models in practical, sector-specific ways.

ET Market Watch: Sensex falls 120 pts, Nifty below 26,850 as markets extend losses to Day 3

Ola Electric Shares Hit Fresh All-Time Low After Bhavish Aggarwal Stake Sale

Continuing its freefall on the bourses, Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola Electric’s shares plunged to a fresh all-time low today. The company’s…

OfBusiness Cofounder Nitin Jain Quits

Nitin Jain, cofounder and chief business officer (CBO) of IPO-bound OfBusiness, has stepped down from his position.  In a LinkedIn…

GMR Power board approves ₹1,200-cr fundraising via preferential issue

GMR Power and Urban Infra Ltd board approves raising ₹1,200 crore via equity shares and convertible warrants. Shares of GMR Power and Urban Infra Ltd ended lower on Wednesday, December 17, by 1.63% at ₹113.75 on the NSE.

'More discussion needed': Sebi defers key decision on conflict of interest overhaul for its officials

Sebi has deferred a decision on tightening conflict-of-interest norms for its leadership, citing the need for deeper deliberations on a high-level panel’s recommendations amid stakeholder feedback, governance concerns and questions over implementation of stricter, enforceable ethical standards

New Insurance Bill 2025: 'Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill' cleared by Parliament; opens sector to 100% FDI

The Parliament on Wednesday approved the new insurance bill called "Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill after it got the Rajya Sabha nod. It was cleared in Lok Sabha the day before. The bill allows 100 per cent FDI in the sector, raising it from earlier allowed 74 per cent. The bill is now pending for President's assent.

MP Raghav Chadha pushes for tokenisation bill to democratise asset ownership

The member of the Rajya Sabha argues that blockchain-based fractional ownership could emulate UPI's payments revolution for assets.

Highway slowdown: 574 NH projects miss deadlines; Rs 3.6 lakh crore stuck as land, clearances stall works

India's ambitious highway expansion faces significant execution stress, with 574 projects worth Rs 3.60 lakh crore delayed. Bottlenecks like land acquisition and clearances are hindering progress even before projects begin. Despite these challenges, highway construction continues, with a target of 10,000 km set for the current financial year.