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02 Oct 2024
Department of CommerceCentre mulls 'Made in India' label to boost global recognition
The Indian government is currently deliberating a scheme aimed at establishing a 'Made in India' label, as per a PTI report.
02 Oct 2024
Elon MuskTaking sick leave? Tesla is conducting home visits to check
Tesla's management in Germany is facing criticism for sending supervisors to the homes of employees on sick leave.
02 Oct 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuOil prices surge amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict
The global oil market is witnessing a significant surge in prices for the second consecutive day, following Iran's launch of 200 ballistic missiles at Israel.
02 Oct 2024
India'Big pressure cooker': Zoho CEO criticizes India's stressful work culture
Zoho co-founder and CEO, Sridhar Vembu, has expressed concern over the high-stress levels prevalent in Indian corporate culture.
02 Oct 2024
Indian EconomyIndia's digital economy projected to reach $1 trillion by 2028
India is on track to become a $1 trillion digital economy by 2028, according to a report by Ask Capital.
02 Oct 2024
Adani GroupAdani Enterprises merges 2 subsidiaries into Adani New Industries
Adani Enterprises, the flagship firm of the Adani Group, has announced the merger of two of its subsidiaries with Adani New Industries Limited (ANIL).
02 Oct 2024
Jawaharlal NehruHow Mahatma Gandhi became the face of Indian currency notes
Mahatma Gandhi's face on Indian currency is something we all recognize, but did you know he wasn't the first pick for this honor?
02 Oct 2024
AppleUS labor board accuses Apple of imposing unlawful workplace regulations
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in the US has filed a formal complaint against tech giant Apple, claiming that the company has violated employees' rights to unionize and push for better working conditions.
02 Oct 2024
eBayeBay abolishes seller fees in the UK and Germany
eBay has just dropped some big news for its sellers in the UK and Germany. Starting now, consumer-to-consumer (C2C) sellers won't have to pay any fees for domestic sales.
01 Oct 2024
Stock MarketZerodha to maintain free equity delivery despite new market rules
Zerodha, one of India's top retail brokerage firms, is keeping its equity delivery services free.
01 Oct 2024
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)Important update for investors: Key stock market changes effective today
Starting today, India's financial markets are seeing some big changes. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have rolled out new transaction fees for brokers across different segments.
01 Oct 2024
Companies ActWhy Swiggy has offered special protections to directors before IPO
Swiggy, one of India's leading food delivery apps, has given some special protections to board members who represent its big investors—SoftBank, Accel, and Prosus.
01 Oct 2024
Adani GroupWhistleblower fears for life after exposing Adani's Kenyan airport deal
Nelson Amenya, the whistleblower who spilled the beans on confidential talks about a possible takeover of Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by Adani Group, is now worried about his safety.
01 Oct 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)India's manufacturing growth hits 8-month low in September
India's manufacturing sector is feeling the pinch, hitting an eight-month low in September.
01 Oct 2024
InsuranceHow new surrender rules will impact life insurance policy returns
Starting October 1, traditional life insurance policyholders will see a dip in their returns, because of some new rules on guaranteed surrender value.
01 Oct 2024
GSTNo new GST anti-profiteering investigations starting April 1, 2025
The Indian government has made a big announcement: no new anti-profiteering investigations under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will kick off after April 1, 2025.
01 Oct 2024
Air India ExpressDGCA approves merger of AIX Connect with Air India Express
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has given the green light for AIX Connect and Air India Express to merge.
01 Oct 2024
Samsung ElectronicsSamsung India factory strike: 600 workers detained amid wage dispute
About 600 employees and union members from Samsung Electronics have been detained by the Indian police.
01 Oct 2024
IndiGoWhy SpiceJet and IndiGo shares are surging today
Shares of top airline players SpiceJet and IndiGo have soared today after a 6% cut in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices.
01 Oct 2024
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaSEBI expands definition of 'relatives' in insider trading investigations
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has broadened the definition of 'connected person' or 'relative' in its insider trading investigations.
01 Oct 2024
FastagUPI records over 500 million daily transactions in September
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) network, run by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has hit a major milestone.
01 Oct 2024
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaSEBI to introduce stricter regulations on F&O trading soon
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is gearing up to drop a draft circular with tougher rules for derivatives trading. As per Moneycontrol, these proposed measures won't need the board's nod.
01 Oct 2024
Donald TrumpDonald Trump's cryptocurrency platform now open for sign-ups
World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency platform linked to former US President Donald Trump and his associates, has kicked off its sign-ups.
01 Oct 2024
SonySony Pictures appoints Ravi Ahuja as CEO, succeeding Tony Vinciquerra
Ravi Ahuja, a seasoned Indian-American executive, is all set to become the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE).
01 Oct 2024
LPG CylinderLPG price hike: 19kg commercial cylinder becomes costlier by ₹48.50
Oil marketing companies have rolled out a price hike for commercial Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders, effective today.
01 Oct 2024
OpenAISoftBank plans $500 million investment in ChatGPT creator OpenAI
SoftBank's Vision Fund is planning to drop a hefty $500 million into OpenAI, as per a report by The Information.
01 Oct 2024
FinanceUnderstanding Inflation-Indexed Bonds for Indian savers
Inflation-Indexed Bonds are financial instruments designed to protect your investments from the eroding effects of inflation.
01 Oct 2024
Government of IndiaGuide to applying for Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY)
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) is a government-run health insurance for the Indian poor. It offers medical cover up to ₹30,000 on a family basis for diseases needing hospitalization.
01 Oct 2024
Government of IndiaSecuring your child's education with Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is a government-backed savings scheme in India, aimed at encouraging parents to save for their daughter's education and marriage expenses.
01 Oct 2024
FinanceTips for financial planning for new parents in India
Welcoming a new member into the family is a joyous occasion, but it also introduces the responsibility of financial planning.
30 Sep 2024
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaSEBI slaps ₹12L fine on NSE subsidiary for regulatory violations
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of ₹12 lakh on NSE Data & Analytics Limited, a fully-owned subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
30 Sep 2024
SwiggyNow order from Swiggy Instamart 24/7 with no delivery charges
Swiggy Instamart has rolled out a 24/7 free delivery service in the Delhi-NCR area, vowing to deliver your goods in just 10-15 minutes.
30 Sep 2024
BookMyShowBookMyShow's COO questioned by Mumbai Police over Coldplay ticket row
Anil Makhija, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Big Tree Entertainment, the parent firm of BookMyShow, appeared before the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police today.
30 Sep 2024
Initial Public Offering (IPO)India's leading eye care chain files for IPO
Dr. Agarwal's Health Care, one of India's top eye care service providers, is making moves to go public.
30 Sep 2024
IndiaZerodha hired only 5 techies in 4-years? CTO explains why
Zerodha, a popular online stock trading company in India, has taken a really picky approach when it comes to hiring for its tech team.
30 Sep 2024
CREDCRED's revenue soars 66% to ₹2,473 crore in FY24
CRED, a well-known fintech platform, has seen a whopping 66% jump in its total revenue for FY24. The company's earnings grew from ₹1,484 crore in FY23 to ₹2,473 crore this year.
30 Sep 2024
Bajaj Finance'No sleep, non-stop humiliation': Bajaj Finance manager dies by suicide
A 42-year-old area manager at Bajaj Finance, Tarun Saxena, has died by suicide in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.
30 Sep 2024
Central GovernmentNew TDS rates from October 1: What changes for you
The Finance Bill has given a thumbs-up to several important proposals from the Union Budget 2024, including revised Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) rates.
30 Sep 2024
SensexMark Mobius sees Sensex reaching 1 lakh by year-end
Mark Mobius, the head honcho at Mobius Capital Partners LLP and a big name in the emerging market investment world, believes that the Sensex could hit the one lakh mark by the end of this year.
30 Sep 2024
AmazonAmazon's return-to-office policy may lead to mass employee exodus
A fresh survey from job review site Blind, has found that 73% of Amazon employees are thinking about quitting the company.
