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27 May 2026
TL;DR

McKinsey: Banks scramble as generative AI reshapes financial choices

Customers are rapidly embracing generative AI for complex financial tasks, including stock picks and savings optimization, leaving banks with limited time to adjust.

27 May 2026
Stock Market

Why FirstCry parent's shares are down 50% from issue price

Brainbees Solutions, the parent company of e-commerce platform FirstCry, has witnessed a major drop in its share value.

27 May 2026
Vodafone Idea

Vodafone Idea shares hit 52-week high today: What's the reason?

Vodafone Idea's shares hit a 52-week high for the sixth consecutive session today.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

HFCL rises nearly 8% on ₹135cr RailTel defense maintenance deal

HFCL shares rose 8% after securing a ₹135 crore AMC contract from RailTel for maintaining a secure defence network, pushing the stock's 2026 gain to over 152%.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Black Box aims 20% FY27 growth, CEO Sanjeev Verma says

Navi Mumbai-based IT solutions provider Black Box anticipates 20% revenue growth in FY27, driven by a robust $1 billion order book and rising AI infrastructure opportunities.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Adani Power overtakes Infosys as India's 11th most valuable, ₹4.85L/cr

Adani Power has overtaken Infosys to become India’s 11th most valued company, driven by a 126% stock rally in one year amid soaring power demand during an intense El Niño year.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

India's SEBI issues draft tightening rules on companies' fundraising spending

India's market regulator SEBI plans tighter oversight on equity fund usage, proposing enhanced monitoring by credit rating firms and stricter penalties for non-compliance.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Maninder Sidhu announces Canada trade mission to India in November

Canada's Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu revealed plans for a November trade mission to India, following Piyush Goyal's Toronto meetings.

27 May 2026
BYJU'S

Byju Raveendran breaks silence after Singapore jail order

Byju Raveendran, the founder of Indian edtech company BYJU'S, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Magellanic Cloud posts March quarter net profit rise to 30cr

Magellanic Cloud posted a 30% rise in net profit to ₹30 crore for the March quarter, driven by strong demand and a 31% revenue increase to ₹205 crore.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Pernod Ricard faces alleged $314 million tax shortfall in India

Indian authorities are investigating Pernod Ricard for allegedly undervaluing Scotch whisky imports, with the company facing a $314 million tax demand.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Cushman & Wakefield: India is Asia-Pacific's 2nd-largest data center market

India, with 1.6 GW operational capacity and 3.1 GW in development, is emerging as a key player in Asia Pacific's data center growth, driven by AI and cloud demand.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

SBI Funds Management to open ₹13,000cr IPO June July 2026

SBI Funds Management has initiated roadshows to raise ₹13,000 crore through an IPO, targeting a June-end to July launch, pending regulatory approval in the coming weeks.

27 May 2026
Elon Musk

Musk considers merging SpaceX and Tesla

Elon Musk is gearing up to take SpaceX, his second trillion-dollar company, public. The move will likely make him the head of two of the 10 most valuable US companies.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

TCS to implement AI-powered digital upgrades across SKF's worldwide operations

Tata Consultancy Services collaborates with Sweden's SKF to modernise its technology services, driving AI-led digital transformation across global operations.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Datamatics shares jump 2.9% after SBI Life Insurance adopts TruAI

Datamatics shares rose nearly 3% after SBI Life Insurance implemented its TruAI Underwriting solution, leveraging Agentic AI to streamline complex underwriting operations.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Supreme Court quashes Amazon-Future Group block, cancels ₹202cr

The Supreme Court overturned the NCLAT's 2022 decision and the CCI's ₹202 crore penalty on Amazon, directing a refund of any recovered amounts within eight weeks.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Air India cuts domestic flights from June to August 2026

Air India has temporarily reduced domestic flight frequencies from June to August 2026, citing high fuel prices and operational challenges.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Indian government plans 2% LIC stake sale for 10000 cr

India plans to sell a 2% stake in Life Insurance Corporation next month, aiming to raise Rs 10,000 crore as part of efforts to boost public shareholding.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

SBI chairman Setty says people remain central in digital banking

SBI chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty highlighted that technology-led banking requires investments in people, leadership, and skills to drive sustainable transformation.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Income Tax Department rolls out ITR-2 for AY 2026-27

The Income Tax Department has activated ITR-2 filing for AY 2026-27, allowing eligible taxpayers to file returns online or via Excel utility before the July 31, 2026 deadline.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

SpaceX wins $2.29 billion US Space Force SDN Backbone contract

SpaceX secured a $2.29 billion deal from the U.S. Space Force to develop the Space Data Network, a secure satellite system enabling global military communications by 2027.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Jamieson Greer to meet Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on framework

USTR Jamieson Greer plans to meet Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal soon, as a US trade delegation heads to India next week to finalise the long-discussed framework agreement.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Elon Musk mulls Tesla and SpaceX merger before Nasdaq IPO

Elon Musk is reportedly considering merging SpaceX and Tesla, leveraging shared resources and AI advancements as SpaceX prepares for a historic IPO on Nasdaq.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Zen Technologies shares jump nearly 4% after ISBS India launch

Zen Technologies shares rose nearly 4% after unveiling its AI-driven Integrated Smart Border Suite, enhancing India's border security capabilities.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Raghuram Rajan warns against AI hype, cites debt and semiconductors

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan cautions that excessive optimism around generative AI overlooks economic vulnerabilities, technological limits, and political backlash.

27 May 2026
Berkshire Hathaway

AI boom just created a company bigger than Berkshire Hathaway

SK Hynix, the South Korean semiconductor firm, has crossed a major milestone by hitting a market capitalization of over $1 trillion.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Amazon's ₹202cr CCI penalty quashed by India's Supreme Court

The Supreme Court overturned the Competition Commission of India’s Rs 202-crore penalty on Amazon, linked to its 2019 investment in Future Coupons, following a mutual settlement.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Indore's Pushp Brand files IPO with SEBI to raise ₹800-1,000cr

Indore-based spice maker Pushp Brand (India) has submitted draft papers to Sebi for an IPO worth Rs 800-1,000 crore, entirely through an offer-for-sale by promoters and investors.

27 May 2026
Federal Reserve

Gold, silver prices rise on geopolitical tensions, dollar's weakness

Gold and silver prices witnessed an uptick on Wednesday, driven by a weaker US dollar and ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Calm Tata Sons board reviews Air India, BigBasket, Tata Electronics

Tata Sons' latest board meeting focused on Air India's financial trajectory, BigBasket's profitability challenges, and Tata Electronics' promising growth in semiconductors.

27 May 2026
China

China's factory profits hit 2-year high

China's industrial sector has witnessed a surge in profits, with a 24.7% jump in April compared to the same month last year.

27 May 2026
Samsung Electronics

Samsung union approves deal offering ₹3cr bonus per chip worker

Samsung Electronics' largest union has approved a compensation deal, averting a potential strike that could have disrupted the global chip supply chain.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

South Korea's Kospi jumps 100% in under 5 months

South Korea's Kospi index skyrocketed 100% in 2026, driven by advances in memory chip giants SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, surpassing historic gains from the dotcom bubble era.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Brainbees Solutions shares fall to ₹222 after Q4 results

Shares of Brainbees Solutions dropped 6.4% post-Q4 results, extending its year-to-date decline to 23%, with the stock now trading over 50% below its ₹465 issue price.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Vodafone Idea posts 3rd straight month growth, reaches nearly 198.5 million

Vodafone Idea (Vi) added 53,257 wireless subscribers in April, marking its third straight month of growth, while Airtel and Jio led overall telecom additions in India.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Exponent Energy co-founder Sanjay Jagannath steps down for personal reasons

Sanjay Jagannath, co-founder of Exponent Energy, has exited the company citing personal reasons, as the startup ecosystem witnesses a wave of high-profile founder departures.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Samsung, union agree 10.5% semiconductor profit sharing over 10 years

Samsung's landmark bonus deal, granting memory chip workers up to $416,000, averts a strike and sets a precedent likely to intensify union demands across South Korea.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

India Inc plans bigger FY27 capex, ICICI Securities cites ₹10.5L/cr

India Inc is prioritizing defence, energy security, and AI-linked infrastructure in FY27, with aggregate capex rising 15% YoY to Rs 10.5 lakh crore in FY26.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

SpaceX IPO buzz drives gains across commercial space stocks

Aerospace and satellite stocks surged Tuesday, driven by excitement over a potential SpaceX IPO and growing investor confidence in the booming commercial space exploration sector.

27 May 2026
BYJU'S

Byju Raveendran sentenced to 6 months in Singapore jail

Byju Raveendran, the founder of Indian edtech firm BYJU'S, has been sentenced to six months in prison by a Singapore court.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

ONGC shares slip 4% despite 46% 4th quarter profit jump

ONGC shares dropped 4% despite a 46% YoY surge in Q4 net profit to Rs 10,820 crore, with revenue rising 4% to Rs 1,73,805 crore.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

ONGC Q4 profit up 3% to ₹6,649.97cr, shares fall 3.5%

ONGC shares fell 3.5% after Q4 FY26 results revealed lower production and higher exploration write-offs, despite a marginal revenue increase and a 3% year-on-year profit growth.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Himalaya Wealth Managers launches Himalaya SME Scheme-I with ₹250cr corpus

Himalaya Wealth Managers LLP has introduced a ₹500 crore SEBI-registered AIF to support high-growth SMEs across diverse sectors with equity capital and strategic guidance.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Mansukh Mandaviya announces EPFO UPI PF withdrawals to bank accounts

EPFO's new initiative enables over seven crore members to withdraw provident fund money instantly via UPI or ATMs, eliminating employer involvement and lengthy processing delays.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Samsung union workers voted yes on bonus, averting 18-day strike

Samsung Electronics unionized workers approved a bonus pay agreement, averting an 18-day strike. The deal boosted Samsung shares by 6%, driven by AI-driven chip demand optimism.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

India's GCCs now lead global projects, R&D and product development

India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are transitioning from cost-driven back-office units to integrated hubs, driven by AI advancements and rising talent challenges.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Eighth Pay Commission visits Bhubaneswar July 6-7 central govt employees

The 8th Pay Commission will visit Bhubaneswar on July 6-7, 2026, inviting employee unions and stakeholders to submit appointment requests by June 15.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Mark Carney calls CEPA 'game changer' after meeting Piyush Goyal

Canadian PM Mark Carney hailed a potential free trade deal with India as transformative during his meeting with Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal in Ottawa on Monday.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Oil prices up at $95.39 amid uneasy US Iran truce

Oil prices remained elevated as Brent crude traded near $95.39, with markets closely monitoring the fragile US-Iran ceasefire and its potential impact on global energy stability.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Indian Railway Technical Supervisors's Association seeks ₹52,600 minimum basic pay

The Indian Railway Technical Supervisors’ Association has urged the 8th Pay Commission to implement higher increments, differentiated fitment factors, and a revised pay structure.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Samsung to invest $1.5B in Vietnam's 1st semiconductor testing plant

Samsung Electronics is investing $1.5 billion to build its first semiconductor testing plant in Vietnam, aiming to address global memory chip shortages driven by rising AI demand.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Ferrari stock falls after unveiling ₹6.13cr Luce electric sedan

Ferrari's shares plunged 8% after unveiling its first electric car, the Luce, a minimalist five-seater design that sparked backlash for straying from Ferrari's sportscar heritage.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Samsung's largest union accepts deal granting an average $340,000 bonus

Samsung's largest union approved a $340,000 average bonus for chip workers, averting a strike that could have disrupted global memory chip supply amid soaring AI-driven demand.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Donald E. Newhouse, longtime Advance Publications president, dies at 96

Donald E. Newhouse, president of Advance Publications and former Associated Press board chairman, passed away at 96 in his New Jersey home on Tuesday.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Asian stocks hit records on US tech rally, U.S.-Iran talks

Asian and US markets soared to record highs, fueled by a tech-driven AI rally and optimism over potential peace talks between Iran and the US.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Human Archive raises $8.2 million seed funding, outfits workers with cameras

Human Archive, a startup backed by $8.2M in VC funding, uses head-mounted cameras on workers in India to collect data for AI training models.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

SK Hynix reaches $1 trillion market cap after 11% surge

SK Hynix's stock surged 230% in 2026, driven by booming AI chip demand, propelling its market capitalization past $1 trillion alongside US-based peer Micron.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Supreme Court ruling triggers $20.6B tariff refunds via CBP portal

US Customs and Border Protection announced $20.6 billion in tariff refunds to importers, following a correction to previously overstated refund figures in court filings.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Asian markets hit new high as SK Hynix hits $1T

Asian stocks hit a record high, driven by surging technology shares and easing geopolitical tensions, while oil prices dipped amid US-Iran peace deal hopes.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Avendus says India's data center capacity near triple by 2030

India's data centre capacity is set to triple by 2030, driven by AI and cloud demand, with 700,000 GPUs expected to be deployed and $23 billion in investments projected.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Quick commerce apps power most FMCG online sales in India

Quick commerce now drives 60-75% of online sales for India's leading FMCG companies, reshaping consumer habits and outpacing traditional e-commerce and retail channels.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Peak XV, Activate eye Wispr Flow's round could top $250 million

Peak XV Partners and Activate are in discussions to invest in Wispr Flow, a voice AI startup founded by Stanford graduates, potentially valuing the company at $2 billion.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Meta cuts about 12 ad and marketing roles in India

Meta India has laid off nearly a dozen employees in ad sales, marketing, and individual contributor roles as part of its global restructuring efforts.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

NSE issues 3-month ban on Yes Securities, fines firm ₹1L

The NSE has barred Yes Securities from onboarding new clients for three months and imposed a ₹1 lakh penalty for transferring upfront or peak margin penalties to its clients.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Indian rupee undervalued, Ashima Goyal and Sanjay Malhotra foresee recovery

The rupee is significantly undervalued on a Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) basis, with former MPC member Ashima Goyal predicting a likely rebound.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit records as Dow falls 120

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq surged to record highs on Tuesday, driven by a chip stock rally, while the Dow Jones lagged with a 120-point loss.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Maharashtra approves nearly 90,000cr industrial projects including Adani Enterprises plant

Maharashtra approved Adani Enterprises' ₹70,000-crore coal gasification project in Nagpur, expected to generate 10,000 jobs and boost industrial growth in key regions.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

SEBI plans tokenization reforms to expand India's corporate bond market

Sebi plans bond tokenisation pilots and new debt broker regulations to deepen corporate debt markets, aiming to reduce businesses' dependence on banks for financing.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Blackstone Products recalls Parmesan Ranch seasoning nationwide over salmonella concerns

Walmart has issued a recall for Blackstone Parmesan Ranch seasoning due to potential salmonella contamination, posing serious health risks, especially for vulnerable individuals.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Conflict involving Iran cuts base oil, oil changes reach $90

Synthetic motor oil shortages, driven by the Iran war disrupting Middle Eastern supplies, may increase routine oil change costs by nearly 40%, according to industry experts.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Mercer survey finds 99% of US executives expect AI layoffs

A Mercer survey reveals 99% of U.S. executives plan AI-driven layoffs within two years, as workplace wellbeing plummets and fears of labor obsolescence grow.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Nowhera Shaik arrested by ED in Gurugram over Ponzi scheme

The Enforcement Directorate arrested Nowhera Shaik, accused in the Heera Group Ponzi case, for evading investigation and living under a fake identity in Gurugram.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Supreme Court upholds CCI order refusing probe into NSE co-location

The Supreme Court upheld the CCI's decision dismissing allegations of anti-competitive practices by the National Stock Exchange, affirming no abuse of dominance occurred.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

Massachusetts Uber and Lyft drivers create 1st US statewide union

Massachusetts Uber and Lyft drivers have certified the nation's first statewide ride-hailing union, addressing pay concerns and automation anxieties.

27 May 2026
TL;DR

National capital gold falls ₹2,800 to ₹162,400 amid U.S.-Iran tensions

Gold prices fell by ₹2,800 to ₹1.62 lakh per 10 grams as escalating US-Iran tensions drove investors toward the US dollar, creating uncertainty in global markets.

26 May 2026
Zomato

This Zomato loophole may help you avoid platform fee, commission

A viral post on X has raised concerns over a possible loophole in Zomato's delivery system.

26 May 2026
United Kingdom

Why British oil giant BP has fired its chairman

British oil giant BP has sacked its Chairman Albert Manifold with immediate effect.

26 May 2026
Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki wants its employees to work-from-home wherever possible

Maruti Suzuki, India's largest car manufacturer, has announced a series of measures in light of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for austerity.

26 May 2026
LinkedIn

LinkedIn moves NCLAT against ₹27L penalty imposed by RoC

LinkedIn, the professional networking platform owned by Microsoft, has challenged a penalty imposed by India's Registrar of Companies (RoC).

26 May 2026
Pokemon

You can soon snack on Pokemon in India

Snack brand Taali has announced a partnership with The Pokemon Company, marking its presence in India's fast-growing snacking category.

26 May 2026
MeitY

India Semiconductor Mission launches online portal: How it helps investors

The India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), a part of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has launched an online "Investors Support" portal.

26 May 2026
India

India's solar projects have to use locally-made cells from June

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced that new solar power projects in India will need to use approved, domestically made solar cells from June 1, 2026.

26 May 2026
Air India

Tata Sons concludes crucial board meeting amid governance concerns

The board of directors at Tata Sons, the holding company of the salt-to-software conglomerate, met today.

26 May 2026
Nigeria

Soybean prices jump 41%, forcing Indian traders to cancel exports

Indian traders have canceled 25,000 metric tons of soymeal export contracts for the first time since 2021.

26 May 2026
Indian Rupee (INR)

Why AI boom is quietly hurting Indian rupee

Mahesh Nandurkar, MD and Head of India Research at Jefferies India, has said that the weakening Indian rupee is more a result of declining capital inflows than the current account deficit (CAD).

26 May 2026
Ferrari

Why Ferrari shares tanked 6% after Luce EV reveal

Ferrari's shares took a major hit on Tuesday, falling by over 6% after the company unveiled its first-ever fully electric vehicle (EV), the Luce.

26 May 2026
Bengaluru

Your meals in Bengaluru might become 60% costlier soon

Bengaluru's food scene is on the verge of a major price shift, with hotel associations warning of a potential 60% hike in food prices.

26 May 2026
Nandan Nilekani

Nandan Nilekani's new venture bets ₹3,000cr on AI, deep-tech start-ups

Fundamentum Partnership, the venture capital firm co-founded by Nandan Nilekani, has launched a new investment platform called F2A (Fundamentum Frontier Advisors).

26 May 2026
Bharti Airtel

Priority postpaid service doesn't violate net neutrality, says Bharti Airtel

Bharti Airtel has defended its new "Priority Postpaid" service before a Department of Telecommunications (DoT) panel.

26 May 2026
Air India

Air India Express now lets you redeem Maharaja Club points

Air India has expanded its Maharaja Club loyalty program to include Air India Express flights.

26 May 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

RBI's dollar-rupee swap auction subscribed nearly twice over

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has witnessed a massive response to its three-year dollar/rupee buy-sell swap.

India's telecom networks are now facing a diesel crisis

The Indian telecom industry is facing major disruptions due to unreliable grid power, diesel shortages, and rising fuel costs.

26 May 2026
Nifty

Sensex slips 600 points from day's high

India's benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, witnessed a decline on Tuesday.

26 May 2026
Samsung Electronics

Samsung employees are fighting over huge AI chip bonuses

A union representing non-semiconductor workers at Samsung Electronics has filed an injunction with a South Korean court.

26 May 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

MobiKwik's shares soar 8% as RBI grants payment aggregator license

Shares of MobiKwik surged by as much as 8% on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted the company in-principle approval to operate as a Payment Aggregator - Physical (PA-P).

26 May 2026
Air India

Inside the high-stakes boardroom talks at Tata Sons

The board of Tata Sons is holding a crucial meeting today, with major implications for the future of several key group companies.

26 May 2026
Wipro

Wipro shares see 9-day rally: Here we decode why

Wipro's share price continued its upward trend today, marking the ninth consecutive session of gains.

Why water purifier maker Kent RO postponed its IPO

Kent RO Systems, a leading Indian water purifier manufacturer, has decided to postpone its initial public offering (IPO).

26 May 2026
Australia

World's largest miner is not worried about climate change anymore

BHP, the world's largest miner and one of Australia's biggest historical emitters, has put its climate action plans on hold.

26 May 2026
India

Are silver bars and coins sold in India genuine?

The Indian silver market is witnessing a major crisis as counterfeiters are flooding the market with impure silver bars and coins.

26 May 2026
India

Why India's trucking industry is staring at a crisis

India's transport sector is facing a major operational crisis due to falling freight rates, rising diesel prices, and fuel supply disruptions. The situation is affecting truckers across the country.

26 May 2026
Gujarat

Adani launches one of world's largest battery storage system

Adani Green Energy has inaugurated a massive 3.37 gigawatt-hour (GWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Khavda, Gujarat.

26 May 2026
Gurugram

One restaurant, 5 names? Swiggy listings spark controversy

An investigation by Entrackr has raised concerns over Swiggy's verification systems, review integrity, and advertising fairness.

26 May 2026
Layoff News

Website builder Wix to lay off 20% workforce

Wix, the popular website building platform, is gearing up for a major restructuring.

BSNL's revenue rises to ₹25,000cr amid turnaround push

State-owned telecom giant Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has witnessed a massive 19% surge in its revenue over the last two years. The company's revenue now stands at ₹25,000 crore.

26 May 2026
Inflation

Gold, silver prices jump as US-Iran tensions escalate

Gold and silver prices have witnessed a surge on Tuesday, owing to the rising tensions between the United States and Iran. The geopolitical uncertainty in West Asia has kept safe-haven demand firm.

26 May 2026
Taiwan

AI boom helps Taiwan overtake India in stock market rankings

Taiwan has overtaken India as the world's fifth-largest stock market, a major shift in global financial dynamics.

26 May 2026
Donald Trump

Oil prices jump 2% as US attacks Iran

Oil prices exhibited mixed trends on Tuesday, amid US military operations in southern Iran and President Donald Trump's ambiguous statements regarding the ongoing negotiations between Tehran and Washington.

CNG prices hiked by ₹2/kg, fourth increase in 11 days

In yet another blow to consumers, the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) has been hiked by ₹2 per kg in Delhi-NCR and other areas.

25 May 2026
India

India's industrial output index to be revamped next week

India's Ministry of Statistics is planning a major overhaul of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), the key measure of industrial output next week.

25 May 2026
Zepto

Zepto to file for $1B IPO in India next month

Zepto, a quick-commerce company known for its 10-minute delivery service, is gearing up for a public filing in June.

25 May 2026
Mumbai

Mahanagar Gas won't offer you subsidies in Mumbai anymore

Mahanagar Gas Ltd, a leading gas distributor in India, has announced the immediate suspension of all its subsidy programs.

25 May 2026
India

Private banks to outperform PSUs in earnings growth during FY26-28

Private sector banks are likely to outperform their public sector counterparts in terms of earnings growth over the next two years, a report by Antique Stock Broking has said.

This Brookfield-backed telco wants to raise ₹6,000cr via IPO

Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust, India's second-largest telecom tower operator and backed by Brookfield Asset Management, is gearing up for a ₹6,000 crore initial public offering (IPO).

25 May 2026
India

US-Iran war could hit Indian company profits by 200 bps

A protracted conflict in West Asia could significantly impact the profitability of Indian companies, Crisil Ratings has warned.

25 May 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

RBI studies quantum computing risks in banking

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the formation of an eight-member expert committee to study the potential benefits, risks, and challenges of quantum technology in banking.

25 May 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

RBI's mobile wallet restrictions: What it means for fintechs, users

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has surprised the fintech industry by tightening guidelines for prepaid payment instruments (PPIs), popularly known as mobile wallets.

25 May 2026
Mumbai

Sitharaman says focus on 3 'Fs' amid West Asia crisis

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for a focus on what she dubbed the three "Fs": fuel, fertilizer, and foreign exchange.

25 May 2026
iPhones

Apple India's revenue may hit ₹1.4L crore in FY26

Apple India's revenue is expected to reach ₹1.42 lakh crore in FY26, according to a Kotak Mutual Fund report.

25 May 2026
Facebook

Ex-Meta employee reveals she chose to be laid off

Julie Bone, a former Meta employee, has revealed that she voluntarily chose to be part of the tech giant's latest round of layoffs.

25 May 2026
Stanford University

Sundar Pichai addresses 'boo strategy' amid growing AI job fears

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve, it has become a hot-button issue for Silicon Valley leaders.

25 May 2026
Petrol Diesel Prices

Oil firms losing ₹600cr daily despite recent price hikes

India's state-run oil companies are facing severe financial pressure due to high global crude oil prices.

25 May 2026
Iran

Iran conflict pushes India's oil import bill to $16.3B

India's oil import bill skyrocketed by 52.3% to $16.3 billion in April, from $10.7 billion a year ago, according to data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC).

25 May 2026
Stock Market

Is Indian stock market headed for a bull run again?

Indian equities witnessed a strong rally today, with Nifty crossing the 24,000 mark.

25 May 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra thinks rupee might be undervalued

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said that the Indian rupee is not overvalued and could even be undervalued after its recent depreciation against the US dollar.

25 May 2026
Nirmala Sitharaman

Why Modi government is staring at ₹1L crore revenue hit

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that cutting excise duties on petrol and diesel will cost the government ₹1 lakh crore in revenue.

25 May 2026
Donald Trump

H-1B approvals plunge 40% for Indian IT firms

India's top six IT companies—Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Tech Mahindra and Cognizant—have seen a massive drop in their H-1B visa approvals.

25 May 2026
NVIDIA

NVIDIA's Jensen Huang says blaming AI for layoffs is 'lazy'

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has slammed business leaders for blaming artificial intelligence (AI) for job losses.

India's data center market to hit $46B by 2033: KPMG

India's data center industry is set to witness unprecedented growth, with revenue projected to reach nearly $46 billion by 2033, as per KPMG.

SEBI may let employees invest in SIPs through salary deductions

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a new initiative to allow employees to invest in mutual funds through payroll deductions.

25 May 2026
Electric Vehicles

Why aluminum prices are hitting record highs

Aluminum prices are hitting multi-year highs, with the London Metal Exchange (LME) trading at over $3,600 per ton and the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) hovering around ₹390/kg.

25 May 2026
ChatGPT

SoftBank shares soar to record high on OpenAI IPO speculation

SoftBank Group Corp.'s shares have surged to a new all-time high, driven by expectations of hefty returns from its investments in OpenAI and SB Energy Corp.

25 May 2026
India

India turns net importer of finished steel

India has become a net importer of finished steel, as per provisional government data.

LIC stock surges as 1:1 bonus issue record date nears

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) shares have witnessed a significant surge, rising as much as 4% to hit an intraday high of ₹813 on the BSE today.

25 May 2026
Stock Market

Melody effect: Wrong 'Parle' share hits upper circuit again today

Shares of Parle Industries, a Mumbai-based infrastructure and real estate firm, have hit the 5% upper circuit for the fourth consecutive session today.

25 May 2026
Vodafone Idea

Vodafone Idea shares hit record high: What's the reason?

Vodafone Idea's shares have hit a record high, extending their winning streak for the fifth consecutive session.