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12 Apr 2023

Bharti Airtel

Airtel launches 5G in Ladakh: Check which states have coverage

Bharti Airtel has launched its 5G services in the union territory of Ladakh. The telco's 5G network is now live in over 500 cities across India.

12 Apr 2023

Elon Musk

Elon Musk has merged Twitter with X Corp: Here's why

Elon Musk has never shied away from expressing his desire to create a WeChat-like super app called 'X.' Now, Musk has made a move to make that vision come true.

12 Apr 2023

Sensex

Sensex reaches near 60,400 mark, Nifty crosses 17,800 points

On Wednesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices saw gains. While Sensex rose 0.39% to 60,392.77 points, Nifty jumped 0.51% to 17,812.4 points.

12 Apr 2023

Google

Google ends mandatory global COVID-19 vaccine requirements to enter offices  

Tech giant Google on Tuesday dropped its mandatory global vaccine requirements to enter its buildings, asserting that most people today have some level of immunity against COVID-19, reported CNBC.

12 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has slipped 0.28% in the past 24 hours to trade at $29,978.24. It is 5.05% higher than the week before.

11 Apr 2023

Sensex

Sensex, Nifty up 4% in 7 days: Know driving factors

This year hasn't been the best for India's equity market. The last seven days, however, have been different.

11 Apr 2023

Stock Market

Sensex climbs to 60,157 points, Nifty settles above 17,700

On Tuesday, the stock market had a bearish opening but the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge. Sensex jumped 0.52% to 60,157.72 points while Nifty climbed 0.55% to 17,722.3 points.

11 Apr 2023

Apple

Here's when you can shop at India's first-ever Apple stores

After much anticipation, Apple has finally confirmed when it will open its first-ever retail stores in India. In fact, the company's first and second-ever stores in the country.

11 Apr 2023

Parag Agrawal

Former CEO Parag Agrawal, other executives sue Twitter: Know why

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal was among the first to be fired from the company after Elon Musk's takeover.

11 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has climbed 6.32% in the past 24 hours, trading at $30,095.98. It is 8.33% higher than last week.

10 Apr 2023

Reliance Retail

Reliance, Adani competing to acquire Future Retail: Journey so far

Kishore Biyani-led Future Retail Ltd. is caught in a mountain of debt. The once-successful retailer has now released a provisional list of applicants who are interested in acquiring the debt-ridden flagship company of Future Group.

10 Apr 2023

Stock Market

Sensex rises to 59,846 points, Nifty settles above 17,600

The stock market on Monday ended on a positive note as the Sensex rose 0.02% to settle at 59,846.51 points, while the Nifty went up by 0.14% to end at 17,624.05 points.

10 Apr 2023

Ethereum

What is Ethereum's 'Shanghai' upgrade and its significance 

Ethereum's Shanghai upgrade is set to happen on April 12, 2023. This will be the protocol's first major upgrade since 'The Merge' in September 2022.

10 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has risen 0.94% over the last 24 hours to trade at $28,312.95. It is up 2.38% from last week.

09 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has climbed 0.17% in the past 24 hours, trading at $28,062.81. It is 1.20% lower than last week.

08 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has slipped 0.11% in the past 24 hours to trade at $27,998.12. It is 2.06% lower than the week before.

RBI's retail digital rupee is now live in 4 cities

On December 1, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched the retail digital rupee (eRs-R) on a pilot basis in India. The pilot of RBI's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) involved a closed group of banks and cities.

SBI's m-cap fell the most in Asia-Pacific in Q1 2023

For the State Bank of India (SBI), the first three months of 2023 were tumultuous at best. According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, India's largest lender by assets saw a steep fall in market capitalization.

RBI shelves NUE, the UPI rival project: Here's why

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has shelved its project to create an alternative for the Unified Payment Interface (UPI).

07 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices today: Here are rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin

Bitcoin has shed 0.14% over the last 24 hours, trading at $28,070.36. It is 0.42% lower than the previous week.

06 Apr 2023

Sensex

Sensex gains 143 points, Nifty settles near 17,600

On Thursday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices saw gains. While the Sensex rose 0.24% to 59,832.97 points, the Nifty jumped 0.24% to 17,599.15 points.

Your UPI account will soon work like a credit card

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) bi-monthly Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting was packed with surprises this time.

06 Apr 2023

Google

Dunzo's bumpy road to profitability: From layoffs to fresh capital

Dunzo is one of the major players in India's quick commerce segment. The Google and Reliance-backed company has grown multi-fold over the last couple of years.

06 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has dropped by 1.56% over the last 24 hours and is currently trading at $28,067.05. It is 1.72% lower than the previous week.

05 Apr 2023

India

Rs. 8,000 ticket, Musk as guest: Start-up event scams people

A start-up of scamming young entrepreneurs?

05 Apr 2023

Stock Market

Sensex rises to 59,689 points, Nifty settles above 17,550

On Wednesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices of the stock market showed an upward trend. The Sensex rose by 0.98% to settle at 59,689.31 points while the Nifty gained 0.91% to end at 17,557.05 points.

05 Apr 2023

Apple

India's first-ever Apple store will be launched in Mumbai soon

Apple is all set to launch its first retail store in India in Mumbai.

05 Apr 2023

Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson offers $9B to settle 'talcum-caused cancer' claims 

Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has been dealing with lawsuits against its talc-based baby powder for years. The company has now offered to pay $8.9 billion to settle the claims of tens of thousands of plaintiffs.

05 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has surged 2.69% in the past 24 hours to trade at $28,534.89. It is 3.66% up compared to last week.

04 Apr 2023

JP Morgan

JPMorgan thinks the chances of recession have increased: Here's why

The global financial sector had a chaotic March. Banking stocks tumbled after the collapse of two banks in the US and the crisis at Credit Suisse.

04 Apr 2023

Mumbai

Who is JP Taparia, industrialist who bought India's most-expensive apartment

JP Taparia, an industrialist and founder of Famy Care, has bought a luxury triplex apartment worth Rs. 369 crores located at Malabar Hill, in Mumbai.

04 Apr 2023

Apple

Is Apple's downsizing of workforce restructuring move or cost-cutting measure

The layoff season has finally entered the impenetrable fortress of Apple. According to reports from Bloomberg and Business Insider, the iPhone maker is firing a small number of people from one of its retail teams.

04 Apr 2023

PhonePe

Walmart-backed PhonePe launches Pincode app in e-commerce push

PhonePe, India's leading UPI payment app, is making an e-commerce push. The Walmart-backed company has launched a hyperlocal, consumer-facing app dubbed Pincode.

04 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has climbed 0.57% in the past 24 hours, trading at $27,818.80. It is 3.37% higher than last week.

03 Apr 2023

India

OPEC+ cuts oil output: Know its impact on India

A surprise cut in oil output by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, or OPEC+, has sent the global market into a frenzy.

03 Apr 2023

Stock Market

Sensex climbs to 59,106 points, Nifty settles below 17,400

On Monday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices showed an upward trend. The Sensex rose 0.19% to 59,106.44 points while the Nifty gained 0.22% to end at 17,398.05 points.

03 Apr 2023

Adani Group

SEBI is probing Adani Group's offshore deals: Know why

Things are not getting any easier for Adani Group. The embattled conglomerate has been on an uphill task since the damning report by Hindenburg Research.

03 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has lost 2.45% of its value in the last 24 hours, trading at $27,706.84. It is 0.69% down compared to last week.

02 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has shed 0.62% of its value over the last 24 hours, trading at $28,405.55. It is 3.15% higher than the previous week.

01 Apr 2023

Cryptocurrency

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

Bitcoin has climbed by 1.36% in the past 24 hours and is now trading at $28,467.72. It is 3.41% higher than last week.