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21 Sep 2024
BoeingBoeing's space and defense chief Ted Colbert resigns
Boeing has announced the immediate departure of Ted Colbert, the head of its Defense, Space & Security division.
21 Sep 2024
Elon MuskCards Against Humanity sues SpaceX for $15M over property damage
Cards Against Humanity, the company behind the popular card game of the same name, has filed a lawsuit against SpaceX.
21 Sep 2024
IntelQualcomm is planning a takeover of Intel: Report
Qualcomm, a leading name in the chip industry, is reportedly contemplating a takeover of Intel, according to The Wall Street Journal.
20 Sep 2024
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaSwiggy plans to file $1.4 billion IPO this weekend: Report
Swiggy, a leading food and grocery delivery platform in India, is set to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) this weekend, as per Moneycontrol.
20 Sep 2024
FinanceUnraveling home insurance myths for Indian homeowners
In India, home insurance is often misunderstood, leading to homeowners either overpaying for coverage they don't need or skipping insurance entirely.
20 Sep 2024
FinanceUnderstanding group health insurance for Indian employees
Group health insurance is a pivotal benefit offered by many employers in India, providing medical coverage to employees and often their families.
20 Sep 2024
Government of IndiaGuide to obtaining a birth certificate in India
Navigating the process of obtaining a birth certificate in India can seem daunting at first. However, with the right information and guidance, it becomes a straightforward task.
20 Sep 2024
IndiaIndia ranks among most overworked nations: International Labor Organization
India has been identified as one of the most overworked countries among the top 10 economies in the world, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO).
20 Sep 2024
EdTechEdtech giant PhysicsWallah raises $210 million at $2.8 billion valuation
PhysicsWallah, a leading edtech company, has successfully secured $210 million in its Series B funding round.
20 Sep 2024
TataTata Group, Analog Devices plan joint venture for chip production
Tata Group, a leading Indian conglomerate, is reportedly in advanced discussions with Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), an American multinational semiconductor company, for a joint venture.
20 Sep 2024
Ashneer GroverAshneer Grover's relative arrested in BharatPe's ₹81cr fund misappropriation case
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police has apprehended Deepak Gupta, a relative of ex-BharatPe Managing Director and co-founder, Ashneer Grover.
20 Sep 2024
SensexSensex and Nifty scale new peaks: What's driving this surge?
India's stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, have achieved new record highs today.
20 Sep 2024
NikeNike CEO John Donahoe to retire, company veteran steps in
John Donahoe, the current CEO of Nike, has announced his retirement effective from October 13, the world's largest sportswear company confirmed this in a statement.
20 Sep 2024
OpenAIOpenAI's $6.5B funding round oversubscribed, investors await selection
OpenAI, a prominent artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, is nearing the conclusion of its latest fundraising round.
19 Sep 2024
CryptocurrencyBinance accuses WazirX of misleading customers after $230 million hack
Binance, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has accused WazirX and its founder Nischal Shetty of providing misleading information to their customers.
19 Sep 2024
Rishabh PantRishabh Pant invests ₹7.4 crore in SaaS start-up TechJockey
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has invested ₹7.40 crore in TechJockey.com, an online software marketplace.
19 Sep 2024
NintendoNintendo, Pokemon Company sue 'Palworld' creator over patent infringement
Nintendo and The Pokemon Company have initiated legal proceedings against Pocketpair Inc., the Tokyo-based creator of the popular survival adventure game "Palworld."
19 Sep 2024
BengaluruBengaluru's millionaire population surges by 120% in a decade
Bengaluru, often dubbed as India's Silicon Valley, has witnessed a significant surge in its millionaire population over the past decade.
19 Sep 2024
FintechNPCI may raise market share cap for UPI payment operators
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the regulatory body responsible for overseeing India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system, is reportedly considering a revision of its proposed market share cap for UPI operators.
19 Sep 2024
Bharti AirtelBharti Airtel nears ₹10 lakh crore m-cap amid stock surge
Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications service provider in India, has seen its share price reach an all-time high of ₹1,675 per share. This represents a significant increase of 62% in 2024 alone.
19 Sep 2024
BoeingBoeing furloughs thousands of employees due to ongoing strike
Boeing, the US-based aerospace giant, has initiated a temporary furlough of thousands of its executives, managers, and other staff members.
19 Sep 2024
Bharti AirtelSetback for Airtel, Vi as SC rejects AGR review plea
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea by telecommunication companies, including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, requesting a re-computation of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues.
19 Sep 2024
EmploymentHow Fed's first rate cut in years affects global economy
The US Federal Reserve has declared a significant reduction in its principal lending rate, marking the first such move since the COVID-19 pandemic.
19 Sep 2024
InsuranceUnderstanding life insurance claim rejections
When a family faces the loss of a loved one, a life insurance policy acts as a crucial financial safety net.
19 Sep 2024
FinanceTips for crafting your first investment portfolio in India
Investing can be a daunting task, especially for beginners.
19 Sep 2024
Government of IndiaNavigating education loans for Indian students
Education loans have become a cornerstone for many Indian students aspiring to pursue higher education, both domestically and internationally.
19 Sep 2024
FinanceDecoding digital lending platforms for Indian borrowers
In recent years, digital lending platforms have revolutionized the way Indians borrow money.
19 Sep 2024
Government of IndiaNavigating marriage certificate registration in India
Marriage certificate registration in India is a legal necessity for newly married couples.
19 Sep 2024
BitcoinBitcoin surges 2.5% as US Federal Reserve slashes interest rates
Bitcoin's value has experienced a significant increase following the US Federal Reserve's decision to cut borrowing rates.
18 Sep 2024
McDonald'sTCS partners with McDonald's Philippines to digitize over 760 outlets
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's leading IT services provider, has inked a two-year contract with McDonald's Philippines.
18 Sep 2024
GoogleGoogle challenges £7B UK lawsuit over alleged search market dominance
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has requested a London tribunal to dismiss a collective lawsuit that accuses it of exploiting its supremacy in the online search market.
18 Sep 2024
QualcommQualcomm's appeal against €242M antitrust fine dismissed by EU court
Tech giant Qualcomm's attempt to overturn a European Union (EU) antitrust penalty, was dismissed by the General Court today.
18 Sep 2024
Madhuri DixitMadhuri Dixit buys Swiggy shares worth ₹1.5cr ahead of IPO
Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit, has acquired shares in food and grocery delivery platform Swiggy, ahead of its upcoming initial public offering (IPO).
18 Sep 2024
Monetary Policy CommitteeSBI Chairman explains why RBI won't cut rates in 2024
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is not expected to reduce the benchmark policy rate (repo rate) this year due to uncertainties surrounding food inflation, according to State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman CS Setty.
18 Sep 2024
AppleXiaomi surpasses Apple to become world's #2 smartphone brand
Xiaomi has surpassed Apple to secure the position of the world's second-largest smartphone brand in August 2024, as per Counterpoint Research.
18 Sep 2024
Mutual FundsDecoding gold investments for long-term wealth in India
Gold has always been a symbol of wealth and prosperity in India.
18 Sep 2024
InsuranceA guide to understanding insurance premiums for Indian consumers
Insurance premiums, the payments made to insurance companies for coverage, ensure financial safety against unforeseen events.
18 Sep 2024
InsuranceHealth insurance portability: Smooth transitions and enhanced benefits
Health insurance portability allows policyholders to switch their health insurance providers without losing the benefits accrued from their current policies.
18 Sep 2024
AccentureAccenture postpones promotions to June 2025 amid industry downturn
Accenture, a leading player in the global consultancy sector, has announced a six-month delay in the majority of its staff promotions.
18 Sep 2024
InflationPrice hikes for essential commodities this festive season? Government's answer
The government has assured citizens that there will be no price hikes for essential commodities during the upcoming festive season.
