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16 Oct 2024

Bitcoin

Tesla transfers entire $765 million Bitcoin holding to unknown wallet 

Tesla, the electric vehicle giant, has just moved its entire Bitcoin stash worth more than $765 million to a new digital wallet.

16 Oct 2024

PhonePe

How to apply for loan on PhonePe: A step-by-step guide

PhonePe, India's leading digital payments platform, recently expanded its services to offer personal and merchant loans.

15 Oct 2024

Finance

Understanding dental insurance in India

Dental care in India can often be an overlooked aspect of health, leading to costly treatments when issues arise.

15 Oct 2024

Finance

Understanding emergency funds for Indian families

Emergency funds are crucial for Indian families' financial planning, serving as a safety net for unexpected expenses.

15 Oct 2024

Finance

Harnessing the Public Provident Fund for long-term savings

Navigating retirement savings is essential for ensuring a secure future, and the Public Provident Fund (PPF) in India stands out as a dependable choice.

15 Oct 2024

Anil Ambani

Anil Ambani challenges SEBI's ₹625 crore fine 

Anil Ambani and a few others have filed an appeal against the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) order, which slapped a massive fine of over ₹625 crore.

15 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk criticizes Reliance Jio's proposal for satellite spectrum auction

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has slammed Reliance Jio's proposal to auction satellite spectrum in India, calling it "unprecedented."

15 Oct 2024

Bank of Baroda

Bank of Baroda launches festive FD scheme with 7.95% returns

Bank of Baroda (BoB) has launched a special festive season fixed deposit scheme, the BoB Utsav Deposit Scheme.

15 Oct 2024

Accenture

AI-driven firms outperform competitors, achieve higher revenue growth: Accenture

A recent study by Accenture has found that companies adopting artificial intelligence (AI)-led processes, are beating their competition.

15 Oct 2024

Box Office Collection

OTT effect? PVR Inox reports ₹12 crore loss in Q2FY25

PVR Inox has posted a consolidated net loss of ₹12 crore for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q2 FY25).

15 Oct 2024

Boeing

17,000 job cuts, $5 billion in costs: Boeing's crisis deepens

Boeing, the US-based aerospace giant, will issue layoff notices to thousands of its employees as it struggles with a crippling labor strike and rising financial troubles.

15 Oct 2024

Donald Trump

Trump Media stock up 150% in 3-weeks: What's fueling rally?

Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the social media company owned by former US President Donald Trump, is seeing a massive share price surge on Wall Street.

15 Oct 2024

N Chandrasekaran

Tata Group to generate 5L jobs by 2030: N Chandrasekaran

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has announced that the Tata Group intends to create 500,000 jobs, in the next five to six years.

15 Oct 2024

Air Force

India-US sign ₹34,500 crore deal for 31 cutting-edge Predator drones 

India and the United States have signed a landmark defense deal worth ₹34,500 crore.

15 Oct 2024

Wipro

Wipro now allows 30 additional days of WFH per year

Wipro has revised its hybrid work policy, allowing employees an additional 30 days of remote work every year.

15 Oct 2024

Blinkit

Zomato revives Xtreme: Hyperlocal delivery service returns in new avatar

Prominent food delivery giant Zomato is gearing up to bring back its hyperlocal logistics service, Zomato Xtreme.

15 Oct 2024

Blinkit

Blinkit imposes 2-month notice period policy to prevent employee poaching

Blinkit, a major player in the quick commerce space, has updated its employment contracts to include a notice period of up to two months for senior employees.

15 Oct 2024

Mukesh Ambani

Reliance-Disney merger to be completed by Q3 FY25

The merger of Reliance Industries's media assets with Walt Disney's India business is on track, with an anticipated completion by the end of the third quarter of fiscal year 2025.

15 Oct 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft's GenAI research VP heads to OpenAI

Sebastien Bubeck, the Vice President of Generative AI research at Microsoft, has left the tech giant to join OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.

Hyundai IPO, India's biggest ever, is now open for subscription

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has launched its initial public offering (IPO) today. The public issue will be open for bidding until October 17.

15 Oct 2024

Apple

NVIDIA hits record high, poses threat to Apple's top position

NVIDIA, the top artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker, looks poised to dethrone Apple as the world's most valuable company.

14 Oct 2024

Reliance Retail

Reliance Retail posts ₹2,836 crore net profit in Q2 FY25

Reliance Retail Ventures (RRVL), the retail arm of Reliance Industries (RIL), has posted a 1.3% year-on-year growth in its consolidated net profit for the second quarter.

14 Oct 2024

Mukesh Ambani

Reliance Jio's Q2 results: Net profit soars 23.4% to ₹6,539cr

Reliance Jio Infocomm has posted a whopping 23.4% jump in its consolidated net profit for the September quarter, hitting ₹6,539 crore.

14 Oct 2024

Reliance Industries

RIL's Q2 net profit dips 5% to ₹16,563 crore

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has reported a 5% decline in its consolidated net profit, for the quarter ending September 2024.

14 Oct 2024

Finance

Navigating health insurance for young adults in India

Choosing the right health insurance is crucial for young adults in India, where medical costs are rising rapidly.

14 Oct 2024

Finance

Tips to achieve smart savings with zero-waste practices

In today's fast-paced world, zero-waste living is rapidly gaining popularity in India.

14 Oct 2024

Finance

A guide to cultivating wealth with terrace gardening in India

Terrace gardening is not just a step toward sustainable living but also a potential avenue for generating income.

14 Oct 2024

Inflation

India's retail inflation rises sharply to 5.49%, surpasses RBI's target

India's retail inflation has spiked sharply, touching 5.49% on an annual basis in September. The key economic parameter now stands at a nine-month high.

14 Oct 2024

Nobel Prize

Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson win 2024 Nobel Economics Prize

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson.

14 Oct 2024

Startups

Licious acquires My Chicken and More to boost offline presence

Temasek-backed meat and seafood start-up, Licious, is all set to acquire Bengaluru-based company My Chicken and More for ₹150-200 crore, as per Moneycontrol.

14 Oct 2024

Inflation

Inflation: Food prices rise 9.5% year-on-year in September

India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation has risen to 1.84% in September.

14 Oct 2024

Diwali

PhonePe introduces ₹9 firecracker insurance for Diwali: Check what's covered

PhonePe, one of India's leading digital payments platforms, has introduced an innovative insurance product for the Diwali season.

14 Oct 2024

Indian Government

Modi government mulls ₹8,000cr infusion to revive debt-ridden MTNL: Report

The Indian government is mulling a financial revival plan for Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), as per CNBC-TV18.

Multi-bagger HAL surges 2% on getting 'Maharatna' status

Shares of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) rose 2% today, hitting a day's high of ₹4,545.90 on the BSE.

14 Oct 2024

Hyundai Motor India

Hyundai IPO: Should you invest in India's largest public offering?

Gearing up to be the largest public offering ever witnessed in India, Hyundai Motor India is set to open its Initial Public Offering (IPO) tomorrow.

14 Oct 2024

Prime Minister

PM Internship Scheme 2024 application process: A step-by-step guide

The Prime Minister's Internship Scheme has officially started accepting applications from young aspirants across India.

13 Oct 2024

Reliance Industries

Reliance Industries to announce Q2 results tomorrow: What to expect

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) will announce its financial performance for the second quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2024-25 tomorrow.

13 Oct 2024

Wipro

Wipro to consider bonus share issue on October 17

Wipro's board of directors will discuss a possible bonus share issue in their next meeting on October 17, according to the company's BSE filing.

13 Oct 2024

Social Media

Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta praises Indian healthcare after head injury

Radhika Gupta, the CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, recently went through a medical emergency after she suffered a bad fall and injured her head.

13 Oct 2024

Saudi Arabia

Indigenous tourism could add $67B to global economy by 2034

The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has predicted that indigenous tourism could add a whopping $67 billion to the global economy by 2034.