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The Financial Express is an Indian English-language business newspaper. It is published by the Indian Express group since 1961. The FE specialises in India and international business and financial news. Source
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| Language | English, Hindi |
| Country | India |
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Search ArticlesWHO warns cancer cases may rise 70% by 2050 on lifestyle and pollution risks
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently revealed a study warning that cancer cases will rise by 70% by 2050. What are the factors responsible for this phenomenal increase, and what does this say about our environment and lifestyle? Dr Rajesh Mistry, senior director (group), oncology, at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, says: “Two risk factors stand out when it comes to cancer development— lifestyle and the environment.
HDFC Bank reports steady Q1; net up 5%
HDFC Bank’s net profit for the quarter ended June grew 5% on-year to Rs 19,060 crore, missing analyst expectations. The bottomline for the lender was pegged at Rs 19,720 crore as per Bloomberg estimates. Net profit was up on the back of falling provisions and steady growth in net interest income (NII). NII was up 7% on-year to Rs 33,534 crore in the reporting quarter. However, it was lower than Bloomberg estimates of Rs 34,257 crore.
PNB profit jumps threefold to Rs 5,253 cr in Q1
Punjab National Bank’s (PNB) net profit has surged three-fold in the quarter ended June 30, 2026, to Rs 5,253 crore from Rs 1,675 crore a year ago on back of lower tax expense and consistent performance in core parameters. “We have been consistently posting a net profit of around Rs 5,000 crore for the last few quarters.
On the shelf: Global geopolitics, India’s healthcare sovereignty, and intellectual biographies
The World in Turmoil John Andrews Hachette Pp 304, Rs 599 Now more than ever, might is right — or so today’s strongman leaders would have us believe. In this era of conflict and souring alliances, how will the world’s nations co-exist and survive? From military might to soft power and empires to rogue states, The World in Turmoil takes the long view of factors that influence modern politics, untangling the complex threads that both bind us and threaten to tear us apart.
Sunday night fever grips nation
It’s going to be a sleepless Sunday night, not just for football fans as they catch the final of the FIFA World Cup 12.30 am onward, but for numerous gig and hospitality workers who are ready for one of the busiest nights of the year with sold-out screenings, extended hours and special offers. The Karnataka government has already allowed extension of food service hours at hotels and restaurants in Bengaluru urban district until 3.30 am on the night of July 19, instead of the usual 1 am deadline.
On a desi brand trail
There are few businesses that are both as exhilarating and exhausting as that of building brands. Having spent four decades in the profession across geographies and industries as both creator and custodian, I know this firsthand. And that’s why I have mixed feelings when I sit down to review Desi Disruptors by Vispy Doctor and Vikrant Pande. What they set out to do requires courage because this is a minefield.
‘We are in the ugly duckling stage of AI,’ says Vineet Nayar, former CEO, HCL Technologies
Vineet Nayar, former CEO of HCL Technologies and founder-chairman of Sampark Foundation, challenges global trends on AI by advocating a people-first approach in his new book, Humans First, Machines Second. In an interview, he talks of how we need to ride the AI wave not in blind faith on technology, but in believing in human potential. Edited excerpts: Your turnaround of HCL Technologies is credited to a people-first approach and became a case study at Harvard Business School.
France vs England FIFA World Cup 2026: History, pride and $30 mn prize money on the line for third-place clash
A third place finish is still better than coming second say many, because you get there by winning something and not losing something. It is for that win, a shift in the mood after the semi-final loss and to get back to their countries with something to cheer for, two arch-rivals from Europe-France and England will go head-to-head in the third-place play-off of FIFA World Cup 2026 in Miami on Saturday (July 18).
Can farm waste reinvent the circuit board?
By Madhur Singh Every smartphone, washing machine, inverter, LED bulb and industrial controller hides a component few consumers ever notice. The printed circuit board, or PCB, is the platform that holds electronic components together and allows them to communicate. Yet the material at the heart of most PCBs has changed remarkably little over the past several decades.
Medical dramas on call
When The Pitt premiered on Max (later rebranded as HBO Max) in January 2025, it became nothing short of an overnight sensation for streaming audiences. Now, as shooting begins for the third season, a few months after the second-season premiere, comes the news that the American medical drama series has received the highest number of nominations for the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series and Lead Actor.