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04 Sep 2024
McDonald'sMcDonald's India to introduce nutritious burgers?
McDonald's India, in collaboration with the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), is set to introduce burgers featuring a unique multi-millet bun.
04 Sep 2024
National Payments Corporation of IndiaNew UPI feature lets you deposit cash directly at ATMs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) have jointly launched a new feature called UPI Interoperable Cash Deposit (UPI-ICD).
04 Sep 2024
Federal ReserveJapanese stocks tumble amid tech sell-off and US recession features
Japanese stocks have experienced their most significant drop since entering a bear market a month ago.
04 Sep 2024
Jensen HuangNVIDIA CEO loses $10 billion in biggest wealth wipeout
Jensen Huang, the CEO of NVIDIA, has experienced a significant decrease in his net worth due to a slump in chip stocks and an ongoing antitrust investigation by the US Justice Department.
04 Sep 2024
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaSEBI officials flag 'toxic, humiliating' work culture to Modi government
Officials from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) have lodged a complaint with the Finance Ministry, alleging a toxic work environment within the organization.
04 Sep 2024
Evan SpiegelRevenue woes force Snapchat to put ads in chat conversations
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel has announced the company's plan to experiment with sponsored messages, or "Sponsored Snaps," within chat threads from friends.
04 Sep 2024
InfosysInfosys yet to offer joining dates to 700 freshers
Approximately 700 new recruits are still awaiting their joining dates from Indian IT giant Infosys, despite over 2,000 of their peers receiving final offer letters.
04 Sep 2024
NiftyWhat's behind the sharp drop in Indian stocks today
India's benchmark equity indices, the Sensex and Nifty 50, opened lower on Wednesday.
04 Sep 2024
IntelNVIDIA stock plummets 9.5%, wiping out $279B in market value
NVIDIA has experienced a significant 9.5% drop in its stock value, resulting in a loss of $279 billion from the company's market capitalization.
03 Sep 2024
Mutual FundsImportance of building a financial cushion with side hustles
In today's economy, a single income often doesn't cover financial goals and emergencies.
03 Sep 2024
InsuranceDemystifying travel insurance for Indian globetrotters
Many Indian travelers often overlook travel insurance, yet it's an essential part of planning any trip abroad.
03 Sep 2024
InsuranceUnderstanding the concept of insurance nominees
When purchasing an insurance policy, one essential step is nominating someone to claim the benefits if you're not there.
03 Sep 2024
FintechIndia's fintech sector to mint 150 unicorns by 2030: Report
India's financial technology (fintech) sector is set to witness a significant surge, with an estimated 150 unicorns emerging by 2030.
03 Sep 2024
SoftBank GroupSoftBank-backed B2B e-commerce platform eyes $1B IPO in India
OfBusiness, an Indian B2B e-commerce platform supported by SoftBank Group, is preparing for a potential initial public offering (IPO) in the country.
03 Sep 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningRobust policy, talent pool make Tamil Nadu an AI hub
Tamil Nadu is fast becoming a major hub for artificial intelligence (AI) in India.
03 Sep 2024
Department of Economic AffairsNew PPF rules effective October 1: How they impact you
The Department of Economic Affairs, under the Ministry of Finance, has announced new guidelines for Public Provident Fund (PPF) accounts.
03 Sep 2024
Social Media25-year-old start-up founder ends up in hospital, blames 'hustle culture'
Kritarth Mittal, the 25-year-old founder of the popular app Soshals, has experienced a health crisis due to his unhealthy lifestyle choices.
03 Sep 2024
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)TRAI silences over 2.75 lakh spam callers in 14 days
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has taken stringent action against spam calls and messages in the past two weeks.
03 Sep 2024
RussiaMysterious Russian company vanishes after posting eye-watering $37B profit
Banknota LLC, a Russian company that reported a staggering profit of $37.1 billion last year, has mysteriously disappeared.
03 Sep 2024
BengaluruReliance, Google-backed Dunzo lays off 75% of its workforce
Dunzo, the Bengaluru-based online delivery start-up backed by Reliance and Google, has reportedly laid off 75% of its workforce.
03 Sep 2024
Warren BuffettWarren Buffett's real-time net worth is astonishing
Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is renowned for his investment prowess and philanthropic efforts.
03 Sep 2024
RihannaA look into Rihanna's billion-dollar empire
Rihanna, a Barbadian singer, actress, and entrepreneur, has built a $1.4 billion empire by 2024.
03 Sep 2024
Bill GatesFind out Bill Gates' real-time net worth
Bill Gates, synonymous with the digital revolution, has been on the world's wealthiest list for decades.
03 Sep 2024
IndiaNavigating RTO services for new drivers in India
For new drivers in India, navigating the Regional Transport Office (RTO) services can seem daunting.
03 Sep 2024
Boston Consulting Group58% of Indian employees suffering from high burnout rates: Survey
A recent study has revealed that at least 58% of Indian employees are experiencing high burnout rates.
03 Sep 2024
StartupsSpace start-up seeks ₹50cr funding, projects ₹100cr revenue next fiscal
SpaceZone India, a Chennai-based space technology start-up, launched its first reusable hybrid rocket, Rhumi-1 last month.
03 Sep 2024
DailyhuntDailyhunt parent acquires marketing agency ValueLeaf, eyes $100M revenue
VerSe Innovation, the tech firm behind popular platforms Dailyhunt and Josh, has acquired a majority stake in ValueLeaf Group.
03 Sep 2024
GujaratFirst chip from Gujarat's ₹3,300cr semiconductor facility eyes 2025 launch
Kaynes Semicon, a subsidiary of Kaynes Technology, is set to produce its inaugural commercial chip from its new outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat.
03 Sep 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)World Bank raises India's growth forecast to 7% for FY25
The World Bank has revised India's growth forecast for the fiscal year 2025, raising it from an initial projection of 6.6% to a more optimistic figure of 7%.
03 Sep 2024
AudiAudi executive dies after 10,000-foot fall while mountaineering in Italy
Fabrizio Longo, the 62-year-old CEO of Audi Italy, tragically lost his life in a mountain climbing accident on Cima Payer in the Adamello mountains.
03 Sep 2024
Indian Institute of Management (IIM)IIM-A executive MBA's highest salary package drops to 6-year low
The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), has reported a significant decrease in the maximum earning potential (MEP), for its one-year MBA program for executives (PGPX).
03 Sep 2024
InfosysAfter 2-year delay, Infosys gives joining dates to 1,000 freshers
Infosys, a leading global IT services company, has finally issued joining dates to over 1,000 engineering graduates.
03 Sep 2024
Initial Public Offering (IPO)Premier Energies shares list with 120% premium over IPO price
Premier Energies, a leading solar solutions provider, made an impressive debut on the stock market today.
03 Sep 2024
IIT BombayIIT Bombay placements: Minimum salary package drops to ₹4 LPA
A recent placement drive at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-Bombay) has sparked concern due to a significant drop in the minimum salary package offered to fresh graduates.
02 Sep 2024
State Bank of India (SBI)Rama Mohan Rao Amara will be SBI's next Managing Director
The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB), the recruitment body for directors of state-owned banks and financial institutions, has proposed Rama Mohan Rao Amara as the new Managing Director of State Bank of India (SBI).
02 Sep 2024
Air IndiaAir India to offer in-flight Wi-Fi starting with Delhi-London route
Air India has announced plans to introduce in-flight Wi-Fi services on its flights, beginning with the A350 aircraft operating between Delhi and London (Heathrow).
02 Sep 2024
Congress PartyNo payment to Buch after appointment as SEBI chief: ICICI
ICICI Bank has denied allegations made by the Congress party, that Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch continued to receive a salary from ICICI, after her retirement.
02 Sep 2024
Solar EnergyBillionaire Nithin Kamath backs start-up democratizing access to solar energy
Billionaire Nithin Kamath, the co-founder of Zerodha, has announced an investment in SundayGrids, a Bengaluru-based start-up focused on addressing India's solar power harvesting challenges.
02 Sep 2024
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaSEBI puts JSW Cement's ₹4,000 crore IPO on hold
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has temporarily halted the planned initial public offering (IPO) of JSW Cement, valued at ₹4,000 crore.
02 Sep 2024
Ashwini VaishnawCentre approves ₹14,000 crore for 7 major agricultural schemes
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved an expenditure of approximately ₹14,000 crore for seven significant agricultural programs.