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04 Jan 2023

Aadhaar Card

UIDAI makes updating Aadhaar address online easier: Here's how

Updating the address on the Aadhaar card has become even easier. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced a new method for updating the address on the card.

03 Jan 2023

Shark Tank India

Shark Tank participant STAGE raises Rs.40 crore in Series A

STAGE, a participant in season two of Shark Tank India, has raised Rs. 40 crore in its Series A funding round. The Indore-based OTT platform was founded by Vinay Singhal, Shashank Vaishnav, and Parveen Singhal.

03 Jan 2023

Stock Market

Sensex gains 126 points, Nifty settles above 18,200 mark

The stock market closed on a flat note on Tuesday with the Sensex settling at 61,294.2 points and Nifty ending flat at 18,232.55 points.

03 Jan 2023

X

Landlord sues Twitter for not paying San Francisco office's rent

Elon Musk has repeatedly spoken about Twitter's poor financial state. It now seems that the situation has become more fraught.

03 Jan 2023

BharatPe

BharatPe CEO Sameer Suhail steps down after 5 months

Sameer Suhail, the BharatPe CEO who had a falling out with co-founder Ashneer Grover, has resigned from his post, the company said in a statement.

03 Jan 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Tether

Bitcoin has gone up by 0.4% in the past 24 hours to trade at $16,694.13. Compared to last week, it is 1.2% down.

03 Jan 2023

Zomato

Zomato co-founder Gunjan Patidar resigns; 4th co-founder to leave firm

Gunjan Patidar, co-founder and chief technology officer (CTO) of Zomato, has resigned after over ten years in the firm, the company announced.

02 Jan 2023

Tata Sons

Tata Group veteran RK Krishnakumar dies; Ratan Tata pays tribute

Former Tata Sons director RK Krishnakumar died due to cardiac arrest in Mumbai on Sunday. He was 84.

02 Jan 2023

Apple

Centre now wants Apple to manufacture MacBooks, iPads in India

After iPhones, the Centre is keen on encouraging the manufacturing of iPads and MacBooks in India. And for that, it is planning to offer more benefits to OEMs.

02 Jan 2023

Stock Market

Sensex climbs 327 points, Nifty settles around 18,200 mark

On Monday, the stock market had a bearish opening but the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge. The Sensex jumped 0.53% to 61,167.79 points, while the Nifty climbed 0.51% to 18,197.45 points.

One-third of global economy will be in recession: IMF chief

For those who were expecting a better 2023, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has a grim warning. The new year is going to be "tougher than the year we leave behind," said Kristalina Georgieva.

02 Jan 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices: Here are rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polygon, Solana

Bitcoin has surged 0.6% in the past 24 hours to trade at $16,630. It is 1.3% down compared to last week.

01 Jan 2023

Cryptocurrency

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Check Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether rates

Bitcoin has shed 0.2% of its value over the last 24 hours, trading at $16,524.18. It is 1.9% lower than the previous week.

31 Dec 2022

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether

Bitcoin has dropped 0.3% in the past 24 hours to trade at $16,563.72. Compared to last week, it is 1.4% down.

31 Dec 2022

Indian Rupee (INR)

Indian rupee ends 2022 as Asia's worst-performing currency

The Indian rupee has had a lackluster 2022. It ended 2022 as Asia's worst-performing currency.

30 Dec 2022

Tesla

Year in review: Tracing Tesla's highs and lows in 2022

When we hear about Tesla these days, what comes to our mind is falling stock prices and a CEO running amok.

30 Dec 2022

Reliance Jio

Jio rolls out its 5G service in Indore and Bhopal

Reliance Jio has launched its True 5G services in Indore and Bhopal.

30 Dec 2022

Stock Market

Sensex falls 293 points, Nifty closes just above 18,100 mark

On Friday, major indices of the stock market ended in the red with the Sensex settling at 60,840.74 points and the Nifty closing at 18,105.3 points.

30 Dec 2022

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polygon, Solana

Bitcoin has gone up by 0.2% in the past 24 hours to trade at $16,591.68. Compared to last week, it is 1.4% down.

Gross NPAs of Indian banks fall to 7-year low: RBI

Bad loans or non-performing assets have made life harder for Indian banks for a long time. However, banks have been trying to bring them down.

30 Dec 2022

India

India records highest-ever M&A activity this year at $152bn

In 2022, we saw Indian companies making some big moves despite the global economic slowdown. The deal-making activity was at an all-time high.

29 Dec 2022

Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani's son Anant gets engaged to Radhika Merchant

Chairman of Reliance Industries (RIL) Mukesh Ambani's younger son Anant Ambani got engaged to his fiancee Radhika Merchant on Thursday. The couple's traditional Roka ceremony was held at Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara, Rajasthan.

29 Dec 2022

Stock Market

Sensex climbs 223 points, Nifty settles near 18,200 points

The stock market closed in the green on Thursday with the Sensex gaining 223.60 points to close at 61,133.88 points and Nifty ending flat at 18,191 points.

29 Dec 2022

Google

Employees express concerns as Google plans tougher performance review system

Google employees are worried about the company's new performance review system that is set to begin next year. The new system is expected to result in lower ratings for many employees, which could ultimately lead to them losing their jobs.

29 Dec 2022

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polygon, XRP

Bitcoin has dropped 0.4% in the past 24 hours to trade at $16,556.08. Compared to last week, it is 1.6% down.

28 Dec 2022

Tata

Tata to bring all its e-commerce businesses under Tata Digital

In a bid to intensify its footing in the e-commerce space, Tata Group is consolidating its e-commerce business. Per regulatory filings, Tata Digital will become the conglomerate's sole entity for online shopping ventures.

28 Dec 2022

Bharti Airtel

Airtel 5G live in Jammu and Srinagar: How to activate

Bharti Airtel has introduced its 5G service in Jammu and Srinagar. The telecom giant is rolling out its network in a phased manner, and will gradually cover both cities in their entirety.

28 Dec 2022

Google

Year in review: Google's highs and lows in 2022

With less than a handful of days left for this year's end, it's time to take a look at another of our favorite companies' 2022. Our protagonist today is Google.

28 Dec 2022

Ratan Tata

Happy birthday, Ratan Tata: Tracing his glorious life and achievements

Renowned philanthropist, industrialist, and former chairperson of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata has turned 85 today.

28 Dec 2022

Stock Market

Flat closing for Sensex and Nifty amid high volatility

The stock market closed on a flat note on Wednesday with the Sensex settling at 60,910.28 points and Nifty ending flat at 18,122.5 points.

28 Dec 2022

Elon Musk

Elon Musk may acquire Substack to 'challenge corporate journalism'

Elon Musk is ready to expand his tech empire. After successfully acquiring Twitter, the billionaire's next target could be the publishing platform Substack.

28 Dec 2022

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices: Here are rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polygon, Solana

Bitcoin has lost 1.3% in the last 24 hours, trading at $16,668.68. It is 1.4% down compared to last week.

28 Dec 2022

Ola

Urban Company best for gig workers; Ola, Uber score zero

With the emergence of the digital platform economy in India, gig workers have grown in demand. However, it seems that these workers are yet to enjoy fair pay and good work conditions.

27 Dec 2022

Apple

Apple Japan missed charging tourists; fined $98mn in back taxes

Japan's unique tax-free shopping rules have given Apple's Japanese unit a massive tax burden. Ironic, isn't it?

27 Dec 2022

Stock Market

Sensex climbs 361 points, Nifty settles above 18,100 mark

On Tuesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices showed an upward trend. The Sensex rose 0.59% to 60,927.43 points while the Nifty gained 0.65% to end at 18,132.3 points.

27 Dec 2022

Startups

Fintech Money View valued at $900mn in latest funding round

Amid the slump in start-up funding, Indian fintech firm Money View has raised $75 million in its Series E funding round. In the round led by Apis Partners, the Bengaluru-based company was valued at $900 million.

27 Dec 2022

Chanda Kochhar

CBI accuses Chanda Kochhar and Venugopal Dhoot of not cooperating

Chanda Kochhar, the former managing director and CEO of ICICI Bank, and her husband Deepak Kochhar are not cooperating with the investigation of the Videocon loan scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told a Mumbai court.

27 Dec 2022

Cryptocurrency

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polygon, Dogecoin

Bitcoin is flat compared to yesterday and is now trading at $16,869.36. Compared to last week, it is 2.7% up.

27 Dec 2022

Jet Airways

Senior management and pilots quit Jet Airways amid uncertain future

Erstwhile top private airliner Jet Airways has reportedly been hit with a new blow. As per CNBC TV-18, several members of its senior management, pilots, and cabin crew have exited the grounded carrier.

26 Dec 2022

Inflation

World economy will face recession in 2023, warns CEBR

Those recession fears we have been harboring for a while might become true. According to the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), the world is walking into a recession in 2023.