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12 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Musk urged SpaceX employee to have his children, says WSJ

Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, has been accused of engaging in sexual relationships with multiple female employees, including a former intern who was later promoted to his executive team.

12 Jun 2024

Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency prices 12-05-2024: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP

Bitcoin has lost 0.62% in the last 24 hours, trading at $67,265.55. It is 5.30% down compared to last week.

12 Jun 2024

Sensex

Nifty touches new all-time high of 23,420: What's driving rally

The Nifty 50 index has reached a new all-time high, climbing over 150 points to hit 23,420.35.

French AI startup Mistral secures $640M funding at $6B valuation

Mistral AI, a Paris-based startup, has successfully concluded its Series B funding round, with General Catalyst leading the way.

Raspberry Pi goes public, sees 32% stock price surge

Raspberry Pi, the renowned manufacturer of affordable single-board computers, has officially become a publicly traded company.

11 Jun 2024

Ola Electric

Ola Electric gets SEBI's nod for IPO worth ₹7,250 crore

Ola Electric, a prominent player in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), for its initial public offering (IPO).

Ixigo IPO subscribed over 7.5 times on day 2

The initial public offering (IPO) of Le Travenues Technology, the parent company of travel booking platform Ixigo, has been subscribed over 7.5 times on the second day of bidding.

11 Jun 2024

Stock Market

Sensex closes at 76,456 points, Nifty settles above 23,260 mark

The stock market on Tuesday ended on a mixed note, as the Sensex fell 0.04% to settle at 76,456.59 points, and the Nifty rose by 0.02% to end at 23,264.85 points.

11 Jun 2024

Jaguar Land Rover

Tata Motors shares surge 2% on debt-free target by 2025

Tata Motors shares surged by 2% on Tuesday, reaching ₹991 apiece.

11 Jun 2024

Aditya Birla Group

Vodafone Idea secures ₹14,000 crore loan from SBI-led consortium

A consortium of lenders, spearheaded by the State Bank of India, has given a preliminary nod for a ₹14,000 crore loan to Vodafone Idea (Vi).

11 Jun 2024

Goldman Sachs

OpenAI expands team with CFO Sarah Friar, CPO Kevin Weil

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence company, has announced the appointment of two new executives to its leadership team.

11 Jun 2024

Hyundai Motor India

Hyundai Motor India may file $2.5B IPO in coming weeks

Hyundai's Indian subsidiary is preparing to submit a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in the coming weeks.

11 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Musk's $56B Tesla compensation: Shareholder vote won't reverse judge's decision

Tesla's upcoming shareholder vote on CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package is unlikely to reverse a judge's decision to nullify the 2018 compensation deal.

11 Jun 2024

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines offers compensation to passengers injured in turbulence incident

Singapore Airlines has announced a compensation plan for passengers affected by a turbulent flight that resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries.

SEBI won't freeze demat accounts, MF folios over nomination non-submission

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced that it will not freeze demat accounts and mutual fund folios of investors who have not submitted their nominations.

11 Jun 2024

Bitcoin

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

Bitcoin has shed 2.32% over the last 24 hours, trading at $68,011.97. It is 1.48% lower than previous week.

11 Jun 2024

IndiGo

IndiGo shares fall 4% after ₹3,689 crore block deal

InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, saw a 4% drop in its shares following a significant block deal on Tuesday.

10 Jun 2024

Indian Government

Xiaomi India plans to boost local manufacturing, create Apple-like ecosystem

Xiaomi is preparing to celebrate a decade of operations in India next month.

10 Jun 2024

Stock Market

Sensex, Nifty close in red after touching record highs

On Monday, the stock market witnessed a slump after hitting record highs.

10 Jun 2024

Mutual Funds

Equity MFs witness record inflows of nearly ₹34,700cr in May

Equity mutual funds in India experienced a significant surge in investments, reaching an all-time high of ₹34,697 crore in May. This represents an impressive 83.42% increase from the previous month's figures.

10 Jun 2024

Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley-backed Ixigo's IPO opens for subscription: Should you invest?

The initial public offering (IPO) of Le Travenues Technology, the parent company of the popular travel platform Ixigo, has opened for subscription today. The IPO will close on June 12.

10 Jun 2024

Paytm

Paytm lays off more employees amid restructuring efforts

One97 Communications, the parent company of the fintech giant Paytm, has announced another reduction in its workforce as part of a company-wide restructuring plan.

10 Jun 2024

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has climbed 0.49% in the past 24 hours to trade at $69,626.24. Compared to last week, it is 1.82% up.

10 Jun 2024

Paytm

Paytm stock surges 8.5% to cross ₹400 after 8 weeks

The stock price of One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, has seen a significant increase of 8.6%, reaching ₹414.

10 Jun 2024

Narendra Modi

Sensex, Nifty hit record highs following PM Modi's swearing-in

India's stock market soared to fresh highs on Monday morning following Narendra Modi's third term inauguration as Prime Minister.

IPO-bound FirstCry planning to ramp up operations in global markets

FirstCry, India's premier multi-channel retail platform for newborns, kids, and mothers, has unveiled plans to extend its operations globally.

09 Jun 2024

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola to invest ₹700 crore in new Telangana plant

Coca-Cola, the global beverage giant, has announced plans to invest ₹700 crore in a new greenfield plant in Peddapalli district, Telangana.

09 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk praises Indian-origin Tesla director for his contributions

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has publicly recognized Ashok Elluswamy, the director of AI/autopilot software at the firm, for his significant contributions to the electric car company.

India's primary market prepares for new IPOs and listings

India's primary market is bracing for a busy week with two new public issues and four new listings on the horizon.

09 Jun 2024

Punjab National Bank

PNB to open office in Dubai, expanding international footprint

Punjab National Bank (PNB), a state-owned entity, has unveiled plans to establish a representative office in Dubai as part of its global expansion strategy.

09 Jun 2024

Foreign Investment

Foreign investors withdraw ₹14,800cr from Indian stocks post election results

Foreign investors have withdrawn nearly ₹14,800 crore from Indian stocks in the first week of June.

09 Jun 2024

Bharti Airtel

Market valuation of top Indian firms skyrockets by ₹3.28 trillion

Eight of India's most valued domestic firms collectively added ₹3.28 lakh crore to their market valuation last week, led by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Hindustan Unilever (HUL), and Reliance Industries.

09 Jun 2024

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has fallen 0.08% in value in the past 24 hours, to now trade at $69,248.10. Compared to last week, it is 2.17% up.

08 Jun 2024

Unacademy

Unacademy co-founder Hemesh Singh steps down to advisory role

Hemesh Singh, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of edtech giant Unacademy, has announced that he will transition from an executive role to an advisory one.

08 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Norway's sovereign wealth fund opposes Musk's $56bn Tesla pay deal

Norway's $1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund, Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), has declared its intention to vote against the proposed $56 billion pay package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

08 Jun 2024

Delhi

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi lead UK's investment inflows from India

Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Delhi are leading the way in foreign direct investment (FDI) from India into the UK.

08 Jun 2024

India

India's urban-rural consumption expenditure gap decreases, goes down to 75%

A new survey by the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation reveals that rural monthly per capita consumption (MPCE) in India, has grown at a faster pace than its urban counterpart.

08 Jun 2024

Bajaj Finance

Bajaj Housing Finance finally files for ₹7,000 crore IPO

Bajaj Housing Finance, a subsidiary of Bajaj Finance, has submitted draft papers to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

08 Jun 2024

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has slipped 2.76% in the past 24 hours to now trade at $69,219.91. It is 2.42% higher than the week before.

07 Jun 2024

Stock Market

Sensex gains 1,600 points as Modi 3.0 government nears formation

On Friday, the stock market closed in the green as NDA announced to form the government.