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03 Apr 2024
United States of AmericaCalifornia proposes bill to help employees relax after working hours
A new bill, AB 2751 or the "right to disconnect" bill, has been proposed by a member of the California State Assembly in the US.
03 Apr 2024
IntelIntel's chipmaking division reports $7 billion loss in 2023
Intel's chip division has experienced a significant operating loss of $7 billion in 2023, according to Reuters.
03 Apr 2024
BangladeshWorld Bank forecasts 7.5% growth for India's economy in 2024
The World Bank has revised its growth forecast for India's economy, now predicting a significant increase of 7.5% in 2024, up by 1.2% from its previous estimate.
03 Apr 2024
National Payments Corporation of IndiaRuPay credit card users can request EMIs via UPI app
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced new updates for the RuPay credit card on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform.
03 Apr 2024
BitcoinCryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Solana
Bitcoin has lost 0.36% in the last 24 hours, trading at $66,156.36. It is 6.06% down compared to last week.
02 Apr 2024
DLFHDFC Nifty Realty Fund suspends lump sum investments, limits SIPs
HDFC Mutual Fund has stopped accepting new subscriptions and imposed restrictions on systematic investment plans (SIPs) for its newly launched Nifty Realty Index Fund.
02 Apr 2024
CanooThis carmaker spent higher on CEO's travels than annual revenue
Canoo, an emerging electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, revealed in its 2023 financial statement, that the company spent twice as much on CEO Tony Aquila's private jet as it earned in annual revenue.
02 Apr 2024
National Company Law TribunalBYJU'S fires employees via calls in new wave of layoffs
BYJU'S, a prominent edtech firm, has initiated a new round of layoffs affecting an estimated 100 to 500 employees, primarily in the sales department, as reported by Moneycontrol.
02 Apr 2024
Stock MarketSensex closes at 73,827 points, Nifty settles above 22,450 mark
The stock market on Tuesday ended on a sluggish note as the Sensex settled at 73,827.9 points and the Nifty stood at 22,453.3 points.
02 Apr 2024
Ashwini VaishnawIndian Railways hits record ₹2.56 lakh crore revenue in FY24
The Indian Railways has achieved a new financial milestone, generating its highest ever revenue of ₹2.56 lakh crore in the fiscal year 2023-24.
02 Apr 2024
ChinaChina intensifies efforts to establish comprehensive blockchain network: Here's why
China is escalating its efforts to create a comprehensive blockchain network, despite maintaining a strict policy against cryptocurrencies.
02 Apr 2024
DLFNifty Realty rises to all-time high: Will real-estate boom continue?
Nifty Realty index gained 2% today, hitting a record high of 959.1.
02 Apr 2024
FinanceCoinSwitch parent launches stock trading app to rival Zerodha, Groww
PeepalCo, the parent company of crypto trading app CoinSwitch, has officially entered the stock broking sector with its latest app, Lemonn.
02 Apr 2024
IndiaIndia's manufacturing activity hits 16-year high in March
India's manufacturing sector witnessed robust growth in March, with the HSBC Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) soaring to a 16-year high of 59.1, according to data released on April 2.
02 Apr 2024
Donald TrumpTrump's investment in Truth Social suffers $1 billion hit
Donald Trump's investment in social media platform, Truth Social, has lost over $1 billion.
02 Apr 2024
Air IndiaVistara flight cancelations: Why pilots are protesting over new contract
Vistara Airlines is currently grappling with a severe crisis, leading to a significant number of flight cancelations and delays.
02 Apr 2024
BitcoinCryptocurrency prices: Here are rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether
Bitcoin has lost 5.48% in the last 24 hours, trading at $66,539.41. It is 5.44% down compared to last week.
02 Apr 2024
MicrosoftSam Altman cedes control of OpenAI's start-up fund
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has officially transferred control of the 'OpenAI Startup Fund' to Ian Hathaway.
02 Apr 2024
BlinkitZepto seeks $300M in fresh funding at nearly $3B valuation
Mumbai-based quick commerce start-up Zepto is reportedly in early-stage discussions for a funding round that could potentially raise at least $300 million from international investors.
01 Apr 2024
IndiaIndia's GST collection surges 11.5% in March to ₹1.78L crore
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection saw a significant increase of 11.5% in March, accumulating ₹1.78 lakh crore, according to the Finance Ministry.
01 Apr 2024
AppleApple becomes India's biggest blue-collar job creator
Apple has directly employed over 150,000 individuals since joining India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for smartphones in August 2021, according to The Economic Times.
01 Apr 2024
National Payments Corporation of IndiaPhonePe users can now pay using UPI in UAE
PhonePe, a prominent digital payment platform, has extended its services to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
01 Apr 2024
Stock MarketSensex ends above 74,000 mark, Nifty settles near 22,500
On Monday, the stock market had a bearish opening, but the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge.
01 Apr 2024
EPFONew EPFO rule effective from today: Know what has changed
The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has introduced changes to its regulations, effective from April 1, aimed at simplifying the process of Provident Fund (PF) transfers.
01 Apr 2024
State Bank of India (SBI)SBI alert: Net banking, YONO, UPI services face outage today
The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced a temporary suspension of several online services today i.e April 1, 2024.
01 Apr 2024
Federal ReserveGold prices hit a fresh all-time high of ₹69,487
Gold prices in India reached an all-time high of ₹69,487 per 10 grams on Monday, marking a significant increase of nearly ₹1,800 in initial trade.
01 Apr 2024
CryptocurrencyToday's cryptocurrency prices: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether
Bitcoin has climbed 0.57% over the last 24 hours, trading at $70,498.86. It is 4.61% higher than the previous week.
01 Apr 2024
Monetary Policy CommitteeNifty hits fresh high of 22,530: What's fueling the rally
Indian equity benchmark Nifty 50 kicked off the financial year 2024-25 by reaching a record high of 22,529.95 in today's session. This surpassed its previous peak of 22,526.6.
01 Apr 2024
Radhakishan DamaniEx-SEBI chief Chandrashekhar Bhave replaces Ramesh Damani as DMart chairman
Chandrashekhar Bhave, the ex-chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has been appointed as the new chairman of Avenue Supermarts, the company behind DMart.
31 Mar 2024
HDFC BankHDFC Bank to divest entire stake in education subsidiary
HDFC Bank has disclosed its intention to sell its entire stake in HDFC Education and Development Services Private Ltd.
31 Mar 2024
HDFC BankHDFC Bank advises customers against NEFT use on April 1
HDFC Bank has issued a warning to its customers about potential disruptions to the National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) service on April 1, 2024.
31 Mar 2024
Government of IndiaInfosys to get Rs. 6,300 crore tax refund from government
Infosys, a prominent software services provider in India, is set to receive a significant tax refund of Rs, 6,329 crore from the Indian government's income tax department.
31 Mar 2024
CIPLAPLI schemes attract over Rs. 1L crore investments until December
Indian government data reveals that production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes across 14 sectors have attracted investments exceeding Rs. 1.06 lakh crore up to December 2023.
31 Mar 2024
Stock MarketFPIs pump in Rs. 35,000cr in Indian equities this March
In a significant market shift, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have become net buyers in March 2024, injecting Rs. 35,098 crore into Indian equities.
31 Mar 2024
BitcoinCryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether
Bitcoin has climbed 0.14% over the last 24 hours, trading at $70,096.82. It is 9.48% higher than the previous week.
31 Mar 2024
ChinaChina's factories see growth for first time in six months
China's manufacturing sector exhibited signs of recovery in March, marking the first expansion in six months, according to a recent official factory survey.
30 Mar 2024
CleartripMS Dhoni announced as brand ambassador for Cleartrip
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, popularly known as 'Captain Cool' and currently playing for the Chennai Super Kings in this IPL season, has been named the new brand ambassador for Cleartrip.
30 Mar 2024
SonyZee fires nearly 50% staff at its Bengaluru innovation center
Zee Entertainment has announced a significant reduction in its workforce at its Bengaluru-based technology and innovation center.
30 Mar 2024
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)TCS replaces American techies with Indians on H-1B visa: Report
Indian tech giant, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is facing allegations of unlawful discrimination from a group of American professionals.
30 Mar 2024
BitcoinToday's cryptocurrency prices: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Solana
Bitcoin has dropped 0.25% in the past 24 hours to trade at $70,215.90. Compared to last week, it is 9.97% up.
