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07 Sep 2024
Reliance RetailReliance-owned stock turns ₹1L into ₹1.1cr in 5 years
The shares of Lotus Chocolate Company have demonstrated the potential of long-term stock market investments.
06 Sep 2024
GoogleGoogle is abusing dominance over online ads: UK competition watchdog
UK's antitrust watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has accused Google of exploiting its dominant position in the digital advertising sector.
06 Sep 2024
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaWill SEBI's new rules change the derivatives game?
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is preparing to enforce stricter regulations for derivative trading, in an effort to curb retail investor speculation in high-risk contracts.
06 Sep 2024
SwiggyEx-employee shocks Swiggy with ₹33 crore fraud
Swiggy, the Bengaluru-based food delivery giant, has reported an embezzlement case involving a former junior employee.
06 Sep 2024
Adani GroupAdani urges Bangladesh to clear power bills of $800 million
Adani Power, a subsidiary of Adani Group has pledged to maintain an uninterrupted power supply to Bangladesh, despite the country's current outstanding payments surpassing $800 million (around ₹6,714 crore).
06 Sep 2024
Indian GovernmentIndian government considers reducing fuel prices
The Indian government is contemplating a reduction in fuel prices, following a significant drop in global crude oil prices, according to Business Today TV.
06 Sep 2024
United States of AmericaWhy 17,000 AT&T workers are on strike against telecom company
Approximately 17,000 AT&T employees in the southeast US have been on strike for three weeks now.
06 Sep 2024
IndiaIndia surpasses US to become 2nd-largest 5G smartphone market
India has surpassed the US to become the world's second-largest market for 5G smartphones, according to a report by Counterpoint Research.
06 Sep 2024
Adani GroupPaliamentary committee to investigate allegations against SEBI chief Madhabi Buch
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Indian Parliament is preparing to investigate allegations leveled against Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chief, Madhabi Puri Buch, as per the Economic Times.
06 Sep 2024
Goldman SachsVi shares crash after Goldman Sachs downgrades price by 83%
Vodafone Idea's shares experienced a significant drop of 14% on Friday, falling to ₹12.91 from the previous day's closing price of ₹15.09.
06 Sep 2024
Federal ReserveToday's US jobs report could make or break global markets
The release of the August jobs report later today is poised to significantly impact the US economy.
05 Sep 2024
FinanceTips for building a green investment portfolio in India
Investing in green or sustainable assets is not just a trend but a shift toward responsible investing.
05 Sep 2024
BigBasketTata's BigBasket shifting focus to quick commerce, competing against Blinkit
Tata-owned BigBasket is set to integrate its subscription service, BBdaily, into the primary BigBasket app in the coming months.
05 Sep 2024
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaWhy SEBI workers are demanding chairperson Madhabi Buch's resignation
A significant number of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) employees staged a silent protest today at the regulator's headquarters in Mumbai.
05 Sep 2024
InfosysCentre to act against Infosys over onboarding delays of freshers?
The Union Ministry of Labor and Employment has urged the Karnataka government to take action against Bengaluru-based IT giant Infosys, following complaints about delayed onboarding of new recruits.
05 Sep 2024
Stock MarketFIIs pump ₹25,000cr into India; IT, financials see strong buying
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have made a significant shift in their investment strategy, injecting ₹25,000 crore into eight Indian sectors during the second half of August.
05 Sep 2024
Cristiano RonaldoTake a look at Cristiano Ronaldo's real-time net worth
Cristiano Ronaldo, a name synonymous with football excellence and financial success, has an estimated net worth of $260 million as of 2024.
05 Sep 2024
Kylie JennerKylie Jenner's net worth revealed
Kylie Jenner, a name synonymous with beauty and business, has carved out an empire that spans cosmetics, fashion, and social media.
05 Sep 2024
BigBasketBigBasket accused of shortchanging: 844g onions delivered for 1kg order
BigBasket, a prominent online grocery delivery service, has been accused of delivering less than the ordered quantity.
05 Sep 2024
Reliance JioThese Jio recharge packs are offering free Zomato Gold membership
Reliance Jio is celebrating its eighth year in business with a range of special offers for its subscribers.
05 Sep 2024
Serena WilliamsExploring Serena Williams's $340 million-worth business empire
Serena Williams, synonymous with tennis greatness, has transitioned to significant strides in business and investments.
05 Sep 2024
InsuranceEssential guide to maternity coverage in health insurance
When planning to start a family, it's crucial to consider the financial aspects involved.
05 Sep 2024
InsuranceTips for navigating the ideal health insurance for your family
Choosing the right health insurance plan is crucial for securing your family's health and financial well-being.
05 Sep 2024
IndiGoIndiGo brings 20% discount on services to ease rising airfares
IndiGo, India's largest airline, has announced a month-long promotional event called "Add-ons Fiesta."
05 Sep 2024
BlinkitZomato shares surge nearly 8%: What's driving the rally?
Zomato's share price experienced a significant boost of nearly 8% in early morning trading today, reaching ₹261.60 per share.
05 Sep 2024
AppleOver 27,000 tech jobs slashed in August
The technology sector has witnessed a significant reduction in workforce with over 27,000 job cuts announced in August 2024.
05 Sep 2024
OpenAIOpenAI co-founder's new safety-focused AI start-up raises $1 billion
Ilya Sutskever, the former chief scientist and co-founder of OpenAI, has successfully secured a whopping $1 billion in funding for his new artificial intelligence (AI) venture, Safe Superintelligence (SSI).
05 Sep 2024
BengaluruUber rival Rapido becomes unicorn after raising $200 million
Rapido, a ride-sharing platform based in Bengaluru, has successfully raised $200 million in its latest Series E funding round.
05 Sep 2024
KarnatakaKarnataka lifts ban on SBI, PNB after recovering 'embezzled' funds
The Karnataka government has rescinded a previous directive that prohibited its departments from conducting business with the State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB).
04 Sep 2024
HDFC BankIndia to have 200M credit cards by 2029
India's credit card industry is on a rapid growth trajectory, with projections indicating that the number of cards will reach 200 million within five years.
04 Sep 2024
FlipkartFlipkart to create 1L new jobs this festive season
Flipkart, a leading e-commerce company in India, has announced plans to generate one lakh new jobs in the country.
04 Sep 2024
AirbusIndia plans to manufacture indigenous planes within 5 years
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu has announced the Indian government's ambitious plan to venture into aircraft manufacturing.
04 Sep 2024
Emma WatsonTake a look at Emma Watson's net worth
Emma Watson, best known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series, has seamlessly transitioned from a child actress to a prominent figure in both the entertainment industry and the world of activism.
04 Sep 2024
Personal FinanceDecoding digital gold investments for Indian savers
In recent years, digital gold has emerged as a popular investment option among Indian savers.
04 Sep 2024
IndiaNational Pension System (NPS): A retirement saving solution
The National Pension System (NPS) is a government-supported retirement plan in India, aimed at providing financial security to retirees.
04 Sep 2024
InsuranceUnderstanding personal accident insurance: A guide for Indians
Personal accident insurance is a safeguard for individuals against unforeseen incidents that can lead to death or disability.
04 Sep 2024
EPFOEPS subscribers can withdraw pension from any bank starting 2025
Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has approved the Centralized Pension Payment System (CPPS), under the Employees's Pension Scheme (EPS), 1995.
04 Sep 2024
Aadhaar CardTips for updating your Aadhaar card information
The Aadhaar card, a 12-digit unique identity number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), has become indispensable for Indian citizens.
04 Sep 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningSalesforce buys AI voice agent firm to enhance CX offerings
Salesforce, a leading enterprise cloud company, has announced its intention to acquire Tenyx. The latter is known for developing artificial intelligence (AI)-powered voice agents.
04 Sep 2024
IndiaIndia's climate finance contributions surpassed Ireland, Portugal in 2022: Report
India has made significant strides in climate finance, contributing $1.28 billion via multilateral development banks (MDBs) in 2022.
