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03 Mar 2023
FinanceBurgernomics: What is the Big Mac Index
Did you know a burger can tell you a lot about the economy? For instance, it can tell you how powerful the Indian Rupee is.
02 Mar 2023
Stock MarketSensex falls 502 points, Nifty ends below 17,350 mark
The markets on Thursday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a slump. While the Sensex slipped 501.73 points, or 0.85%, to 58,909.35 points, the Nifty shed 129 points, or 0.74%, to 17,321.9 points.
02 Mar 2023
CryptocurrencyHow Indian-origin techie Nishad Singh got involved in FTX storm
The FTX story, as much a cautionary tale as it is, is also about dreams, friendship, and betrayal. Nishad Singh, the former director of engineering at FTX, has pleaded guilty to six fraud charges.
02 Mar 2023
Gautam Adani'Truth will prevail': Adani welcomes SC order on Hindenburg case
Billionaire Gautam Adani welcomed the Supreme Court's order on the Adani Group-Hindenburg Research case on Thursday.
02 Mar 2023
CryptocurrencyCryptocurrency prices: Today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Shiba Inu
Bitcoin has lost 1.05% in the last 24 hours, trading at $23,509.30. It is 4.06% down compared to last week.
02 Mar 2023
Supreme Court Of IndiaSC constitutes expert panel, directs SEBI to probe Adani Group
In a massive blow to the Adani Group, the Supreme Court has directed the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to investigate the allegations leveled against the conglomerated by Hindenburg Research.
01 Mar 2023
Gross Domestic ProductMoody's is bullish on India's growth despite the declining GDP
Despite a slowdown in GDP growth in the third quarter of FY23, Moody's Investor Service has upped India's economic growth estimate for 2023.
01 Mar 2023
GSTFebruary GST collections up 12%, third-highest of all time
Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections increased by 12% to over Rs. 1.49 lakh crore in February 2023, the Finance Ministry informed on Wednesday.
01 Mar 2023
Adani GroupAre Adani Group stocks on the road to recovery
In January this year, a damning report by Hindenburg Research sent high-riding Adani Group stocks to the trenches. After dwelling at the bottom for over a month, the conglomerate's listed companies are finally showing signs of revival.
01 Mar 2023
Stock MarketSensex climbs 449 points, Nifty settles just above 17,450 mark
On Wednesday, the stock market had a bearish opening but the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge. The Sensex jumped 0.76% to 59,411.08 points while the Nifty climbed 0.84% to 17,450.9 points.
01 Mar 2023
Personal FinanceFive reasons why you should know your net worth
Most of us have never bothered to calculate our net worths.
01 Mar 2023
CryptocurrencyCryptocurrency prices today: Rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Shiba Inu, Polygon
Bitcoin has surged 1.41% in the past 24 hours to trade at $23,773.57. It is 1.49% down compared to last week.
28 Feb 2023
IndiaIndia's Q3 GDP growth declines to 4.4% amid high inflation
India's GDP (gross domestic product) growth for the third quarter of the current fiscal slowed down. Per data released by the National Statistical Organization (NSO), the GDP growth for Q3 FY23 came in at 4.4%, compared to 6.3% in Q2.
28 Feb 2023
Stock MarketSensex falls 326 points, Nifty barely holds 17,300 mark
On Tuesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a fall. The Sensex plunged 0.55% to 58,962.12 points, while the Nifty fell 0.51% to 17,303.95 points.
28 Feb 2023
CryptocurrencyCryptocurrency prices: Today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Shiba Inu, Polygon
Bitcoin has slipped 0.14% in the past 24 hours to trade at $23,449.29. It is 5.81% lower than the week before.
27 Feb 2023
GoogleJust two months into 2023, 1.2L techies have been fired
The year 2022 was a bad one for tech employees. It seems 2023 is even worse, and it's only been two months.
27 Feb 2023
Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)EPFO extends deadline for higher pension: How to apply
Members of the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) who have not opted for higher pensions till now should not worry. The EPFO has extended the deadline to do so till May 3.
27 Feb 2023
Stock MarketSensex slips 175 points, Nifty settles below 17,400 mark
On Monday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a slump. While the Sensex slipped 175.58 points, or 0.3%, to 59,288.35 points, the Nifty shed 73.1 points, or 0.42%, to 17,392.7 points.
27 Feb 2023
CREDCRED CEO Kunal Shah reveals salary, draws flak from netizens
CRED CEO Kunal Shah's latest revelation of his salary has caused a stir on the internet.
27 Feb 2023
TwitterTwitter fires more employees; Musk loyalist Esther Crawford not spared
Elon Musk has fired a bunch of Twitter employees again. Per the Information, at least another 50 staffers were affected this time.
27 Feb 2023
CryptocurrencyCryptocurrency prices today: Rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Shiba Inu, Polygon
Bitcoin has gone up by 1.27% in the past 24 hours to trade at $23,493.83. Compared to last week, it is 4% down.
26 Feb 2023
CryptocurrencyToday's cryptocurrency prices: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether
Bitcoin has surged by 0.41% in the past 24 hours to trade at $23,208.24. It is 6.08% down compared to last week.
25 Feb 2023
CryptocurrencyCryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether
Bitcoin has shed 3.24% of its value over the last 24 hours and is trading at $23,080. It is 6.32% lower than the previous week.
25 Feb 2023
SwedenEricsson to axe 8% of its workforce; 8,500 employees affected
After the tech industry, it is now the telecom sector's turn to be hit by layoffs.
24 Feb 2023
Alphabet IncGoogle-parent Alphabet fires robots that performed everyday office chores
It isn't just humans that are affected by the layoff season. Robots have been hit too.
24 Feb 2023
Enforcement Directorate (ED)Joyalukkas under ED scanner; assets worth Rs. 305 crore seized
Popular jewelry chain Joyalukkas has come under Enforcement Directorate's (ED) scanner. The investigative agency has seized assets worth Rs. 305 crore over alleged violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).
24 Feb 2023
Bharti AirtelBharti Airtel's postpaid plans in India: Check data, call benefits
Are you an Airtel customer who is unwilling to deal with recharging your prepaid connection now and then?
24 Feb 2023
Stock MarketSensex slips 141 points, Nifty ends below 17,500 mark
The benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a slump on Friday. While the Sensex slipped 141.87 points, or 0.24%, to 59,463.93 points, the Nifty shed 45.45 points, or 0.26%, to 17,465.8 points.
24 Feb 2023
Adani GroupAdani Group to conduct roadshow in Asia to appease investors
Investor confidence in Adani Group stocks and bonds is at an all-time low following a damning report by Hindenburg Research.
24 Feb 2023
CryptocurrencyToday's cryptocurrency prices: Check Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Solana rates
Bitcoin has lost 2.30% in the last 24 hours, trading at $23,943.93. It is up 0.65% from last week.
24 Feb 2023
World BankWho is Ajay Banga, US nominee for World Bank president
An Indian-American could be at the helm of the World Bank. Former MasterCard CEO and businessman Ajay Banga has been nominated by the US to lead one of the Bretten Woods twins.
23 Feb 2023
BYJU'SBYJU'S mulls closing down WhiteHat Jr, its loss-making coding platform
When edtech giant BYJU'S acquired the coding platform WhiteHat Jr, it was touted as a great decision. How has time changed?
23 Feb 2023
SensexSensex slips to 59,605 points, Nifty settles near 17,500 mark
On Thursday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a fall. The Sensex fell 0.23% to 59,605.8 points, while the Nifty slid 0.25% to 17,511.25 points.
23 Feb 2023
MetaIn organizational push, Meta may fire more employees
A new wave of layoffs is expected to hit Meta employees. Per the Washington Post, non-engineering positions will be the most affected this time.
23 Feb 2023
UberUber's 'rigorous' performance review system could see employees getting fired
Uber is not planning broad layoffs. However, the company's performance review process, which is going to be "even more rigorous," might result in some employees getting fired.
23 Feb 2023
BitcoinCryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether
Bitcoin has moved up 1.84% in the past 24 hours to trade at $24,498.52. It is 0.73% down compared to last week.
23 Feb 2023
Gautam AdaniGautam Adani is no longer among the world's 25 richest
Gautam Adani was once the second richest man alive on the planet. Now, he is not among the 25 richest billionaires in the world.
22 Feb 2023
OpenAI'OpenAI Mafia' has raised over $1 billion: Who are they
Ever heard of the 'PayPal Mafia'? We bet you have.
22 Feb 2023
Income Tax ReturnSuffered loss in Adani stocks? Get relief during ITR filing
Gautam Adani-owned Adani Group went into a meltdown after Hindenburg Research's damning report in January.
22 Feb 2023
Stock MarketSensex plunges 927 points, Nifty barely holds 17,550 mark
On Wednesday, the stock market was in the hands of the bear as the Sensex slipped 927.74 points, or 1.55%, to 59,744.98 points while the Nifty dropped 272.4 points, or 1.55%, to 17,554.3 points.