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Tax Defaulters Won't Be Arrested

'Tax recovery will continue through attachment and sale of assets and other recovery...

RBI Deputy Guv: UPI MDR won't trigger shift back to cash

RBI Deputy Governor S C Murmu stated that the introduction of merchant discount rate...

Trai Targets Spam Calls From Apps

Trai has brought app-based spam calls under tighter regulations through new A2P call...

What S P Mistry's Statement Says Between The Lines

Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry's statement will be watched closely against the backdrop of...

'Tata Trusts Wants To Determine Destiny Of...'

'Members of Indian family businesses have considered it their birthright to work there...

'iPhone launch is like a festival'

Apple's latest flagship smartphones, the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, have gone...

Jindal Supreme IPO Gets Massive 181x Subscription

Jindal Supreme (India) Ltd's initial public offering, a manufacturer of plastic piping...

Forex Reserves Decline by $4.92 Billion to $780.78 Billion

India's foreign exchange reserves decreased by $4.92 billion to $780.78 billion for the...

UPI Payment Halt At MP Fuel Pumps Over MDR Concerns

Fuel pump dealers in Madhya Pradesh plan to stop accepting UPI payments exceeding Rs...

Integration Now Top Semiconductor Industry Challenge, Says HCLTech

A global research report by HCLTech indicates that integration has surpassed supply...

Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman

Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, a role he held for...

Nifty gains, Sensex dips as IT, Tata Group stocks weigh

Indian benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, closed mixed on Friday. While a drop...

HAL Hands Over LCA Tejas, HTT-40, Dhruv NG To Boost Indian Air Power

State-run defence major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has delivered LCA Tejas...

Net Direct Tax Collection Up 13% to Rs 12.12 Lakh Crore

India's net direct tax collection has surged by 13 per cent to over Rs 12.12 lakh crore...

Study Reveals AI Competency Shortfall In Indian MBAs

A national study of top 75 Indian B-schools reveals a significant competency gap in AI...

AI And Data Key To Competitive Indian Mining

A member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Coal, Mines & Steel, Sasmit Patra,...

Murmu: UPI MDR Won't Boost Cash, RBI Streamlining Regulations

RBI Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu has dismissed concerns that the new Merchant...

Tata Sons Listing: Board Approves Public Offering Amidst Shareholder Disagreement

A significant boardroom battle has erupted at Tata Sons, India's largest conglomerate,...

NSE IPO Fully Subscribed on Day 2

The National Stock Exchange of India's (NSE) mega Rs 22,569-crore initial public...

Sierra Legend Series: Tata's New Luxury Strategy

Tata Motors has launched the Sierra Legend Series, a new line of its iconic Sierra...

Infosys SVP: India Must 'Invent In India' For Semiconductors

Infosys Senior Vice President Vikram Meghal stated that India is experiencing a...

Moody's raises India's FY27 growth to 7%, flags inflation risks

Moody's Ratings has sharply increased India's GDP growth forecast for fiscal 2026-27 to...

'We Will Ask Customers To Pay In Cash'

'UPI has been free since Covid, so why is the government charging us now?'

SP Group backs Tata Sons listing, strengthening board's stance

The Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, the second-largest shareholder in Tata Sons, has...

Sebi Reviews UPI Charges For Brokers

'Treating stock brokers as merchants for MDR is fundamentally misplaced.'

Noel Tata tables Rs 25K cr SP group stake buyout proposal

Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, has presented a proposal for the Shapoorji Pallonji...

Tata Trusts opposes Tata Sons listing, board to explore alternatives

Tata Trusts, the majority shareholder of Tata Sons, has stated its firm opposition to...

Why Tata Trusts Can't Oppose Chandra's Third Term

N Chandrasekaran's letter of not seeking a third term was written to Tata Sons...

Stock Markets on Sep 18: Sensex, Nifty Gain as Crude Prices Ease

Indian benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, rallied in early trade, driven by...

Why Petrol Dealers Oppose UPI Fee

Petrol pump dealers seek exemption from the proposed ₹5 UPI charge on fuel...

6 IPOs Take Stage In Record Rush

Six companies made their stock market debut on Thursday, setting a new record for the...

NSE IPO: 43% subscribed on Day 1, second largest after Hyundai

The National Stock Exchange of India's (NSE) mega Rs 22,569-crore initial public...

India's Unique Opportunity In AI Semiconductor Manufacturing

UST, a California-based technology company, highlights India's unique opportunity to...

No US Pressure On UPI MDR, Says Finance Ministry

The Finance Ministry has dismissed allegations of US pressure influencing the 0.4%...

Tata Trusts opposes Chandrasekaran's return

The Tata Sons board has voted to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as chairman for a third...

UPI MDR: Ministry Allays Fears On Cash, Inflation

The Finance Ministry has clarified that the 0.4 per cent Merchant Discount Rate (MDR)...

How New UPI Rules Impact Large Merchant Payments

Industry body Assocham has welcomed the new UPI framework for large-value merchant...

UPI MDR: India Rejects US Pressure Claims

The Finance Ministry has refuted allegations that US pressure influenced the decision...

Indian Equities Close Flat as US Fed Rate Hike Weighs

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, closed nearly flat on Thursday, influenced...

BharatPe Endorses UPI MDR Framework Amidst Industry Debate

Fintech firm BharatPe has publicly supported the government's new Merchant Discount...

CBIC to leverage AI, unified portal for smoother Customs compliance

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is set to significantly increase...

BharatPe On UPI Fee: A New Era For Digital Payments

Fintech company BharatPe has expressed strong support for the government's new Merchant...

Tata's Problem Is India's Problem

J R D Tata, chairman of the Tata group from 1938 to 1991, said that whenever he had to...

HCLTech Pulse Unit Targets USD 400 Billion AI Opportunity

HCLTech has launched 'HCLTech Pulse', a new business unit designed to help enterprises...

How UPI Rewired India's Money Story

Digital money is gradually starting to behave like software. It's no longer inert --...

Sitharaman: GST Council to take up process reforms, digital economy tax

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Goods and Services Tax (GST)...

No US Pressure On UPI MDR, Says Finance Ministry

The Finance Ministry has refuted allegations that US pressure influenced the decision...

SEBI Chief: No NSE Proposal for Self-Trading, Will Examine UPI MDR Concerns

SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey stated that the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has not...

India must prioritise 'speed of doing business': CII President

India needs to move beyond ease and cost of doing business and focus on the "speed of...

Fortis Healthcare challenges forensic audit order in Supreme Court

Hospital chain Fortis Healthcare has filed a special leave petition in the Supreme...

Is Baleno The Most Tech-Loaded Premium Hatchback Yet?

The updated Maruti Suzuki Baleno redefines the premium hatchback segment in India with...

Micron Scales Up India Chip Production

Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra announced plans to significantly scale up the company's chip...

Stock Markets on Sep 17: Sensex Slips After Opening higher, Nifty Flat

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, traded marginally higher in early trade...

NSE's Rs 22,569-crore IPO opens, subscribed 9% on Day 1

The National Stock Exchange of India's (NSE) mega Rs 22,569-crore initial public...

UPI Fee Debate: Govt Questions Rahul Gandhi's Stance

The Indian government has challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's criticism of...

Traders Seek Rollback Of UPI MDR Policy

A member of the National Traders' Welfare Board (NTWB) has urged the central government...

Paytm CEO On UPI MDR Impact And AI Expansion Plans

Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma stated that the government's new Merchant Discount Rate...

Hero Motors IPO Fully Subscribed on Day 1

The initial public offering (IPO) of auto components maker Hero Motors Ltd was fully...

UPI MDR: What It Means For Merchants And Consumers

A new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, effective...

EPFO wage ceiling hiked to Rs 25,000, adds 51 lakh workers

The Union Cabinet has approved a significant increase in the mandatory EPFO wage...

India's Chip Manufacturing Future: SEMICON India 2026 Highlights

India is making a significant push to establish itself as a global semiconductor...

UPI MDR Changes: What It Means For Merchants And Users

Experts laud the decision to impose a 0.4 per cent Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI...

UPI MDR Decision Independent, Not Foreign Influenced: FinMin

The Finance Ministry has clarified that the decision to impose a 0.4% Merchant Discount...

Markets Rebound: Sensex Up 333 Pts, Nifty Above 23,200

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded on Wednesday, driven by value...

No Re-Think On UPI MDR Charges Over Rs 2,000

The Indian government has confirmed there will be no rollback of the 0.4 per cent...

Traders To Promote Cash Payments After New UPI Fee

The central government has introduced a 0.4 per cent fee on UPI transactions exceeding...

GST on UPI MDR for Transactions Above Rs 2,000: What Merchants Need to Know

Merchants will be subject to an 18 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the...

New GST Rules For UPI Payments: Merchant Discount Rate Explained

Tax experts clarify that merchants will pay 18% GST on Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) for...

UPI fee: Why govt is putting a price on big merchant payments

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) stated that the Merchant Discount...

Mirai Aerospace, GreenValley Ink Deal To Strengthen India's Geospatial Base

GIS intelligence solutions provider Mirai Aerospace Systems and Software Solutions has...

UPI Fees, GDP Methodology Draw Opposition Fire

Opposition MPs have voiced strong criticism against the government's new fee on UPI...

Retailers Express Concern Over New UPI MDR Charges

The Retailers Association of India (RAI) has voiced concerns that the government's new...

India's Cement Industry Faces Oversupply Risk, Pricing Pressure

India's cement industry is on the brink of an oversupply situation as aggressive...

SC declines to interfere with Delhi HC order in NSE co-location case

The Supreme Court has refused to quash proceedings under the Prevention of Corruption...

Opposition MPs Criticise UPI Merchant Fee Decision

Opposition MPs have voiced strong concerns regarding the government's decision to levy...

Paytm shares surge on UPI fee; other fintechs pare gains

Shares of fintech firms, particularly Paytm, saw significant movement after the Indian...

UPI Transactions Above Rs 2,000 To Incur MDR

The government is introducing a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI...

India's Exports Up 26.12% in August, Trade Deficit Narrows

India's exports saw a significant increase of 26.12 per cent to USD 43.81 billion in...

GST Council Meet: What Businesses Want!

Industry is pushing for GST reforms that would let companies use unused tax credits...

Fintech Stocks React To New UPI Merchant Charges

The Indian government has introduced a 0.4% fee on UPI transfers above Rs 2,000 made to...

PV Exports Down 17% in August, Domestic Sales Hit Record High

India's passenger vehicle (PV) exports saw a 17 per cent year-on-year decline in...

RBI poised for rate hikes as inflation crosses 6%

Economists widely anticipate the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee will...

All about UPI charges: Will merchants pass on MDR to customers?

The Indian government has introduced a 0.4 per cent Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI...

Can Food Prices Cool Before 2026 Ends?

'I don't really expect the August increase in food prices, which was close to 6 per...

NSE IPO: 'Demand Is Unexpectedly Large'

Shares will be allocated across different institutional investors, including domestic...

Stock Markets on Sep 16: Sensex, Nifty Rebound in Early Trade

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, saw an early rebound after significant...

Why Tata Trusts Should Let Go Of Tata Sons

A stake sale by Tata Trusts will help it to have a larger corpus that could be used to...

Criticism Of RBI's Swap Scheme Is Uncalled For

It is important to understand that the rupee's appreciation, driven by the 2013 special...

India's Pivotal Role In Salesforce's AI Strategy

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff highlights India's crucial role in the company's shift to...

Key Partnership For India's High-Altitude UAV Development

An Indian firm, Bharat Forge, and US defence major Pratt & Whitney Canada have...

UPI MDR: RBI Explains New Transaction Fee

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has endorsed the introduction of a Merchant Discount...

Oracle Layoffs: 'He worked through Holi and Diwali... then locked out'

A LinkedIn post by Pooja Sahu, detailing her husband Sourabh's sudden layoff from...

UPI Fee: Congress Slams 'Modi Tax', BJP Hits Back

The Indian government has introduced a 0.4% transaction fee on UPI payments above Rs...

Remidio Gets Japan Patent For AI-Powered Retinal Scan

Bengaluru-based Remidio Innovative Solutions has secured a patent from the Japan Patent...

UPI Payments To Merchants Now Attract Charges

The Indian government has introduced a 0.4% transaction fee on Unified Payments...

UPI Payments Over Rs 2,000 To Be Charged

The Indian government has introduced a 0.4 per cent charge on UPI payments exceeding Rs...

Sensex Tanks 778 Points, Nifty Hits 5-Month Low on Global Cues

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, experienced a significant downturn, with...

Regulatory Changes Hit Derivatives Volumes, Contracts Fall 23%

India's derivatives market experienced a significant 23 per cent fall in average daily...

FPIs pull Rs 5,109 cr from govt bonds amid global uncertainty

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have withdrawn nearly Rs 5,109.21 crore from Indian...

Sensex tanks 777.94 points to settle at 74,003.82

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, saw early gains driven by strong buying in...

UPI Charges Above Rs 2,000: Panel To Decide Soon

A high-level committee, including representatives from banks and payment associations,...

Coal Ministry: Auctions to Bring ₹55,000 Crore Investment, Boost State Revenue

The Indian coal ministry announced that 147 commercial coal blocks auctioned since 2020...

Amazon Now hits $1 billion annualised gross sales in India

Amazon's ultra-fast delivery service, Amazon Now, has achieved $1 billion in annualised...

August Auto Dispatches Up: Passenger Vehicles Lead 36.5% Growth

Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches in India surged by 36.5 per cent year-on-year to...

Is Škoda-VW Finally Bring a Mass-Market EV to India?

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India is actively exploring various approaches to penetrate...

Lupin's biosimilar push: $500M target, new launches, and global market expansion

Pharma major Lupin is significantly increasing its focus on biosimilars, aiming for a...

August IPOs Hit Jackpot!

Eighteen mainboard IPOs raised Rs 28,976 crore and carry Rs 2.48 trillion of market...

Maruti Suzuki Bets On Premium Hatchbacks With New Baleno

Maruti Suzuki India is strategically investing in the premium hatchback segment,...

Jet Airways' Rs 500 crore Boeing refund plea rejected by NCLT

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed a plea by Jet Airways'...

Private Capex Up 7% in FY25, Driving Investment Growth

Private corporations in India invested approximately ₹30.3 trillion in fixed...

'Tatas May Challenge RBI's Decision'

'...but should prepare for listing unless a court grants effective interim relief.'

'Bank Customers Have Become Demanding'

'Ultimately, banks are a channel for people to get some long-term return, and this...

No Charges On UPI Transactions Up To Rs 2,000

The Indian government has mandated that banks and payment providers cannot levy charges...

Miss These 10 Days, Lose 55% Of Your Wealth

What happens to my money if the market falls off a cliff tomorrow? Sandipan Roy, CIO,...

Why Google Picked 4 Indian Startups

Google has chosen four Indian startups -- Terrastack, Varaha Climate, Farmers for...

How Arundhati Bhattacharya Triumphed Against All Odds

'Giving up is very easy. But don't give up. Try out whatever you can. Something will...

WPI Inflation Jumps to 9.92% in August

India's wholesale price-based inflation (WPI) increased to 9.92 per cent in August, up...

BoB Introduces Voice-Enabled Payments In Mobile App

Bank of Baroda has launched 'bob World 2.0', an AI-powered mobile banking app featuring...

BRICS Summit 2026 Focuses On Practical Outcomes

The highlight of the successful BRICS Summit was its ability to deliver a joint...

Brics Grain Exchange: Promise and Pitfalls

The Brics proposal for a Grain Exchange, aimed at challenging the dominance of Western...

COAI, UK High Commission Sign AI, Digital Trust MoU

Telecom industry body COAI and the British High Commission signed an MoU to boost...

AI In Telecom: TRAI Chief Stresses Safeguards And Human Oversight

TRAI Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti has called for robust safeguards, human oversight, and...

BRICS Declaration silent on India's payment system interoperability

India's proposal to link BRICS payment systems, including central-bank digital...

AI Reshaping Jobs And Education: A Call For Continuous Learning

TeamLease EdTech Founder and CEO Shantanu Rooj states that the AI-driven world...

Why Have Major Trade Unions Been Excluded...

'Major unions should be included. If this goes on, decision-making will become heavily...

India's Semiconductor Sector Draws $1.4 Billion Funding

India's semiconductor sector has garnered USD 1.4 billion in total equity funding...

Sebi's Expiry-Day Reforms: Experts Back Measures to Curb Volatility

Market experts have largely supported Sebi's proposed changes to the expiry-day trading...

BMW India CEO: States Must Remove EV Road Tax Price Caps

Hardeep Singh Brar, President and CEO of BMW Group India, has urged state governments...

Govt to 'hand-hold' private miners for critical mineral security abroad

Union Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy announced that the Indian government is...

FPIs Withdraw Rs 13,138 Cr from Indian Equities in Early Sep

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) withdrew Rs 13,138 crore from Indian equities in the...

National Pilot Project To Develop India's First Hydrogen DRI Plant

India is set to develop its first 100% hydrogen-powered Direct Reduced Iron (DRI)...

When Will Tata Sons List?

'Listing leads to greater transparency and shareholder oversight.'

HDFC Bank proposes two candidates for MD-CEO's post to RBI

HDFC Bank has submitted two names to the Reserve Bank of India for the managing...

BRICS Declaration On AI And Digital Tech

BRICS leaders, in their New Delhi Declaration 2026, have called for wider access to...

Tata Sons listing looms after RBI rejects plea on NBFC status

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has rejected Tata Sons' application to surrender its...

IndiGo, Air India vie for Mumbai-Delhi air supremacy

The Mumbai-Delhi air route, the country's largest and most lucrative, is witnessing an...

BRICS Summit: India's Dollar Dilemma

The challenge for India lies in navigating complex landscape to its best advantage. The...

AI Makes Old Data New Again For Enterprises

A new IDC report reveals that artificial intelligence is prompting organisations...

BRICS flags 'unilateral' tariffs, trade barriers as global risks

BRICS members have expressed 'serious concerns' over the unilateral imposition of trade...

OMCs Lose Rs 5 Per Litre On Petrol, Rs 23 On Diesel

'If crude remains above $100 per barrel, with restricted retail-price increases, OMCs...

Forex Reserves Jump $45 Billion

'This rise in foreign exchange reserves was expected given the amount of FCNR(B) flow.'

'After 6 Months, NSE Scrip Will Have 100% Free Float'

'Regulations give a particular minimum amount of shares to be given in the OFS or IPO...

China Dominates India's Electronics Imports

'The large number of tariff lines in the 90-99 per cent band highlights how deeply...

Forex Reserves Reach Record $785.71 Billion, Driven by RBI Swaps

India's foreign exchange reserves have surged by a record USD 44.903 billion to a new...

iPhone 18, Foldable Duo Prices Jump 20-43% in India

Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 lineup is set to cost 20 to 43 per cent more in India,...

Putin pitches NDB investment platform for BRICS trade, tech ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a new investment platform, based on the...

Rentomojo, Karamtara IPOs Heavily Subscribed on Final Day

Six initial public offerings, including Rentomojo Ltd and Karamtara Engineering, were...

SBI To Leverage UPI Data For Unregistered Small Business Loans

State Bank of India (SBI) is developing an innovative solution to assess the...

BRICS finance ministers advocate for stronger emerging market voice in global financial institutions

BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors have called for increased...

Vijay Mallya: Recovery of assets doesn't absolve him, ED to HC

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has informed the Bombay High Court that former liquor...

RBI unveils UPI tap-to-pay, multi-currency forex on Bharat Connect

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced new features for India's digital payment...

Sitharaman On Digital Rupee, AI, And Cybersecurity Challenges

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged the Reserve Bank of India to accelerate...

FM Sitharaman Warns On AI Risks, Calls For Accountability

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for enhanced accountability and...

Nilekani: India needs population-scale tokenisation for Finternet

Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani stressed the need for India to develop...

Sitharaman: India's Youth Are Building The Future

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticised commentators who express pessimism about...

Indian Equities Close Marginally Lower as Oil Cools, IT Stocks Gain

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, ended marginally lower after recovering...

Mukesh Ambani: 'When Women of India Rise, India Rises'

'When the women of India become unstoppable, India becomes unstoppable.'

Bank Strike Impacts Services, Unions Press for 5-Day Workweek

Banking services, particularly at public sector banks across India, were impacted by a...

Banks will take 3-4 months to deploy FCNR(B) flows: Setty

State Bank of India Chairman C S Setty stated that banks will take three to four months...

PNB to enter wealth management, boost credit card services

State-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) is strategically planning to enter the wealth...

Equity MF Inflows Hit Four-Month High

Smallcap funds topped the net inflow chart for the second consecutive month, as...

Closing Auction Session: Market's 14-Minute Wild Ride on Expiry Day

The Closing Auction Session (CAS) on expiry day led to unprecedented volatility in the...

MSME Credit Gap: Digital Solutions Offer Hope

India's MSME sector faces a significant formal credit gap of approximately Rs 60 lakh...

Sebi Chief: Global Markets Faced Initial CAS Liquidity Issues

Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey acknowledged that all global jurisdictions experienced...

Stock Markets on Sep 11: Sensex, Nifty Sink as Oil Breaches $108

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty experienced significant declines in early...

NSE IPO price band set, subscription opens September 17

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has set its initial public offering (IPO) price band...

Net SIP Inflows Hit Record Rs 2 Trillion

Net SIP inflow is calculated by subtracting redemptions from gross SIP investments.

Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu sets ambitious 15-20% growth target for districts

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has set an ambitious target for...

How Tier-2 Cities Are Reshaping Digital Credit In India

A new report, the Digital Credit and Inclusion Index (DCII) 2026, reveals that Tier-2...

E-commerce Rules Amended to Check Price Manipulation, Dark Patterns

The Indian government has amended its e-commerce rules to enhance price transparency,...

MSMEs Poised For Growth In India's Aviation Boom

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu announced significant opportunities for Micro,...

India To Lead 6G, Become Tech Maker And Standard Designer

Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced India's ambition to lead...

Demat 2.0 Pilot Project For Corporate Bond Tokenisation Launched By Sebi

India's markets regulator Sebi has launched 'Demat 2.0', a pilot project for...

Equity MF Inflows Reach Rs 29,329 Cr in August, Highest in 4 Months

Equity mutual fund schemes in India attracted a net inflow of Rs 29,329 crore in...

Indian Markets Rebound: Sensex, Nifty Up Despite High Crude Oil

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, closed higher on Thursday, breaking a...

India A Key Market For Thales Avionics

French aerospace and defence major Thales views India as a highly dynamic market for...

US, EU flag India's 'trade barriers' at WTO review

The United States and the European Union have strongly criticised India's trade...

Fintech Must Counter AI, Crypto Threats: FATF

FATF Vice-President Vivek Aggarwal has urged the fintech industry to increase...

Axis Bank CEO warns of 'abnormal lending' from FCNR(B) inflows

Axis Bank MD & CEO Amitabh Chaudhry has cautioned that the surge in FCNR(B) deposits...

Aadhaar Set For Global Rollout, Benefits For Overseas Indians

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is actively working on plans to...

Jawa, Yezdi Maker Targets 200,000 Capacity By December

The company has also started scouting for land for a new plant, as it plans...

RBI Deputy Governor warns of systemic risk from common tech providers

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Rohit Jain has warned that financial...

Tata Curvv EV Just Got Cheaper, And More Attractive

The Tata Curvv EV Series X keeps its distinctive coupe-SUV design but becomes a more...

Adani Airport Holdings to raise Rs 9,825 crore from global investors

Adani Airport Holdings (AAHL) has announced it will raise ₹9,825 crore through a...

Stock Markets on Sep 10: Sensex, Nifty Flat in Early Trade

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, traded flat in early deals due to elevated...

The High Cost Of Defending The Rupee

The FCNR (B) stratagem relies on using public money to defend the rupee. The State...

India's BRICS Trade Deficit Triples, Imports Outpace Exports

India's total goods trade with BRICS nations more than doubled from FY21 to FY26,...

Coforge Chairman O P Bhatt Resigns Over Board Evaluation Report Handling

Coforge Chairman O P Bhatt has abruptly resigned from the IT firm after an internal...

15 crypto firms told to take down URLs

India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) has issued notices to 15 Virtual Digital...

Hyundai India to launch localised mass-market SUV EV

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) is set to launch a localised mass-market SUV built on a...

UIDAI Chairman Details AI Use For Aadhaar Security

UIDAI Chairman Neelkanth Mishra announced the extensive deployment of Artificial...

RBI To Broaden Tokenisation Scope For Financial Assets

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning to extend tokenisation to various financial...

Fintech Integration Key To India's FTA Negotiations

India is actively integrating payment system harmonisation into its Free Trade...

Gains for power stocks depend on execution, valuations

India's power sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a planned...

Diversifying India's Services Exports: A Key To Growth

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal highlighted the critical need for India to diversify...

RBI Governor: Fintech Key to India's Financial System Future

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the central bank consistently views fintechs...

Sensex Hits 3-Month Low on West Asia Tensions, Crude Oil Spike

The benchmark Sensex plummeted 813 points to a three-month low, with the Nifty settling...

Anthropic Researcher Resigns, Cites AI Superintelligence Risks

Jacob Coxon, an AI researcher, resigned from Anthropic, accusing leading tech firms...

NSE IPO size may shrink to Rs 25,000-27,000 cr

The National Stock Exchange's (NSE) initial public offering (IPO) is expected to shrink...

Real-Time Payments: India's Path To Global Fintech Dominance

Razorpay CEO Harshil Mathur highlights India's leadership in real-time payments,...

Top AI Researcher Quits, Cites 'Irresponsible' Superintelligence Race

Jacob Coxon, an AI researcher formerly with OpenAI and Anthropic, has resigned,...

TCS Unveils Advanced Industrial Autonomy Lab In Pune

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has inaugurated India's first Industrial Autonomy &...

PhonePe Unveils Strategic Roadmap For Digital Progress

PhonePe, at the Global Fintech Fest 2026, unveiled its strategic vision for the next...

Nexon as Osprey: Tata Motors expands South Africa portfolio

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) is strategically expanding its international...

On Sep 8, rupee suffers sharpest decline in eight weeks

The Indian rupee experienced its sharpest single-day decline in eight weeks, settling...

Century 21 to enter India with 126-region franchise model

US-based real estate agent franchise firm Century 21 is set to enter the Indian market,...

Why Fund Managers Are Avoiding IT Stocks

IT services stocks have had tough two years, with prices coming under pressure from...

Closing auction leaves options traders caught both ways

The Nifty 50 experienced significant volatility during its closing auction session,...

Jefferies foresees $60 billion domestic defence opportunity

Global brokerage Jefferies forecasts a double-digit compound annual growth rate (CAGR)...

Stock Markets on Sep 9: Sensex, Nifty Tumble as Crude Nears $100/barrel

Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty, experienced a significant tumble...

PM Modi: Expand UPI globally to save on remittances

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged the fintech sector to expand the global reach of...

Samsung India begins job cuts; trims workforce at senior level

Samsung India Electronics has initiated job cuts in its Consumer Electronics (CE)...

PM Modi: Expand UPI Globally For Diaspora, Set Payment Standards

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon the fintech industry to expand the global...

NSE IPO likely to open on Sep 18, list on Sep 25

The National Stock Exchange's initial public offering (IPO), expected to raise around...

AI Investment Soars In India, Governance Frameworks Lag

A new report reveals that enterprise AI investment in India has surged by 119 per cent,...

Indian Equities Decline for Second Day on Geopolitical Worries

Indian stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty recorded their second...

AI Engineers See Massive Demand Surge In India

A new report by CIEL HR indicates a massive 260 per cent year-on-year surge in demand...

NBFC gold loans surge, banks' growth slows in July 2026

Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) experienced a significant 68.5 per cent...

Air India UK Traffic Slumps After Crash

Passenger traffic Y-o-Y fell 26.8 per cent in April and 24.6 per cent in May, while...

White-Collar Hiring Up 14% in August, Auto & Healthcare Lead

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