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29 Jul 2022

iPhone

Apple records $83bn revenue in Q3; doubles revenue in India

Despite challenging macroeconomic headwinds, tech giant Apple has managed to post impressive numbers in Q3 of 2022.

29 Jul 2022

Ethereum

Sensex gains 712 points, Nifty settles above 17,150 points

On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge, extending their winning streak for the third day in a row. The Sensex jumped 1.24% to 57,570.25 points while the Nifty climbed 1.33% to 17,158.25 points.

29 Jul 2022

PUBG

BGMI game removed from Indian app stores after government ban

Two years after it banned PUBG, the Indian government has brought down the curtain on BGMI, the second coming of the former.

29 Jul 2022

Bitcoin

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

Bitcoin has climbed 3.6% in the past 24 hours to trade at $23,920. Compared to last week, it is 3.3% up.

28 Jul 2022

Bharti Airtel

Sensex gains 1,041 points, Nifty climbs to 16,930

The stock market on Thursday closed on a bullish note. While the Sensex gained 1,041.47 points to settle at 56,857.79, the Nifty climbed 287.8 points to close at 16,929.6 points.

28 Jul 2022

Bharti Airtel

5G spectrum auction: Reliance Jio emerges as top bidder

The third day of India's first 5G spectrum auction has commenced with the 10th round now underway. Five rounds of intense bidding were witnessed yesterday.

28 Jul 2022

Facebook

Facebook, WhatsApp's parent company reports revenue decline for first time

Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has announced its Q2 earnings report, and it is not pretty.

28 Jul 2022

Volkswagen

Porsche to acquire 50% of Red Bull F1 team

Porsche is all set to enter the world of Formula 1 racing in 2026.

28 Jul 2022

Bitcoin

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

Bitcoin has surged 9.4% in the past 24 hours to trade at $23,122.09. It is 0.8% down compared to last week.

27 Jul 2022

SpiceJet

DGCA orders 'snag-prone' SpiceJet to run only 50% flights

Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday directed the private airline SpiceJet to operate only 50 percent of its flights for eight weeks.

27 Jul 2022

X

Twitter shareholders to vote on Musk's takeover on September 13

It is time for a very crucial shareholder meeting at Twitter. On September 13, shareholders will vote on Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover proposal, said the company in an SEC filing.

27 Jul 2022

Bharti Airtel

Sensex climbs to 55,816 points, Nifty settles at 16,641

On Wednesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices showed an upward trend. The Sensex rose 0.98% to settle at 55,816.32 points while the Nifty gained 0.95% to end at 16,641.8 points.

27 Jul 2022

Reliance Jio

5G auction: Day 1 bids exceed Rs. 1.45 lakh crore

The second day of India's first 5G spectrum auction has started with the fifth round now underway. Four rounds of bidding took place yesterday.

27 Jul 2022

Maharashtra

Vedanta-Foxconn to invest $22bn in Maharashtra for semiconductor manufacturing facility

The Vedanta-Foxconn joint venture (JV) is all set to invest in Maharashtra.

27 Jul 2022

Ethereum

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

Bitcoin has dropped 0.2% in the past 24 hours to trade at $21,132.34. Compared to last week, it is 9.6% down.

26 Jul 2022

Viacom 18

India's OTT market projected to hit $7 billion in 2027

India's over-the-top (OTT) streaming video market is set to hit $7 billion in 2027, according to a report by Media Partners Asia (MPA).

26 Jul 2022

Infosys

Sensex slips to 55,268 points, Nifty settles at 16,483

On Tuesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a fall. The Sensex plunged by 0.9% to 55,268.49 points, while the Nifty fell 0.89% to 16,483.85 points.

26 Jul 2022

Bharti Airtel

India's 5G auction starts: Reliance Jio, Airtel, Adani among bidders

India's first 5G spectrum auction is now underway and will go on till 6pm today. The number of days of the auction will depend on demand.

26 Jul 2022

Bitcoin

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

Bitcoin has lost 3.8% in the last 24 hours, trading at $21,129.82. It is down 5.7% compared to last week.

25 Jul 2022

NASDAQ

Sensex slips to 55,766 points, Nifty settles at 16,631

On Monday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a fall, marking the end of a six-day winning streak. The Sensex plunged 0.55% to 55,766.22 points, while the Nifty fell 0.53% to 16,631 points.

25 Jul 2022

Income Tax Return

Filing income tax returns? Keep these lesser-known deductions in mind

The last date for filing income tax returns for the financial year 2021-22 or assessment year 2022-23 is July 31.

25 Jul 2022

Bitcoin

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

Bitcoin has dropped 3.4% in the past 24 hours to trade at $21,939.83. Compared to last week, it is 5.4% up.

25 Jul 2022

SpaceX

Elon Musk denies affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin's wife

Elon Musk has refuted a WSJ report, which claims that he was in a relationship with Google co-founder Sergey Brin's wife, leading the couple to file for a divorce. The report also alleged that Musk and Brin are no longer friends.

24 Jul 2022

WhatsApp

SBI customers can avail banking services via WhatsApp: Here's how

State Bank of India (SBI), India's largest bank, is only a WhatsApp message away. No, we are not joking.

24 Jul 2022

Aadhaar Card

Income tax rules: 3 big changes to keep in mind

Three significant changes in India's income tax rules came into effect on July 1, 2022.

23 Jul 2022

Shark Tank

Shocking! Mark Cuban made no profits from 'Shark Tank' investments

Shark Tank made Mark Cuban one of the US's darling billionaires. So, it may come as a jolt to many of you that he has not made any profit from investments made on the popular show.

23 Jul 2022

India

#NewsBytesExplainer: Why did India open opium trade to private firms

In a significant move, India has let commercial firms into the highly controlled field of opium production and processing.

23 Jul 2022

Ethereum

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

Bitcoin has climbed by 0.2% over the last 24 hours, trading at $22,975.79. It is 10.5% higher compared to the previous week.

22 Jul 2022

Infosys

Sensex rises to 56,072 points, Nifty settles above 16,700

On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a rise, extending their winning streak for the sixth day in a row. The Sensex jumped 0.7% to 56,072.23 points while the Nifty climbed 0.68% to 16,719.45.

22 Jul 2022

Elon Musk

Tesla offloads 75% of its Bitcoin amid liquidity crisis

In a massive blow to the crypto world, Elon Musk's Tesla offloaded 75% of its Bitcoin.

22 Jul 2022

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Akasa Air opens bookings for flights starting August 7

Akasa Air, India's latest airline founded by billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, started booking tickets for its much-hyped commercial flight on August 7.

22 Jul 2022

Ethereum

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

Bitcoin has risen 0.3% over the last 24 hours to trade at $22,980.91. It is up 11.7% from last week.

22 Jul 2022

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala buys Escorts Kubota shares worth Rs. 318 crore

For those of you busy looking at the portfolio of top Indian investors to gauge market movement, here is something that will pique your interest.

21 Jul 2022

Google

Google pauses hiring for 2 weeks; contract extensions in jeopardy

Google has put a halt on its hiring for two weeks. The new announcement comes after the company said last week that it was slowing down the recruitment process.

21 Jul 2022

Ethereum

Sensex climbs to 55,681 points, Nifty settles at 16,605

On Thursday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge, extending their winning streak for the fifth day. The Sensex jumped 0.51% to 55,681.95 points while the Nifty climbed 0.51% to 16,605.25.

21 Jul 2022

Bitcoin

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

Bitcoin has slipped 1.8% in the past 24 hours to trade at $22,932.46. It is 13.4% higher than the week before.

20 Jul 2022

Netflix

Netflix's streak of bad luck continues; loses 1 million subscribers

Netflix has been in a bit of a pickle lately. The streaming giant's financial report has revealed that it lost nearly one million subscribers in the last quarter.

20 Jul 2022

Sensex

Sensex climbs 630 points, Nifty settles above 16,500

On Wednesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge, extending their winning streak for the fourth day in a row. The Sensex jumped 1.14% to 55,397.53 points while the Nifty climbed 1.09% to 16,520.85 points.

20 Jul 2022

Bitcoin

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

Bitcoin has climbed by 6.6% in the past 24 hours to trade at $23,379.50. Compared to last week, it is up by 20.8%.

19 Jul 2022

Cleartrip

Flipkart-owned Cleartrip suffers cyber attack; customer data put on sale

Cleartrip, the Flipkart-owned travel-booking platform, has been at the receiving end of an attack from hackers.