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CRED raises $75M in down round, valuation falls to $3.5B
Fintech unicorn CRED has raised around $75 million in its Series G funding round, led by Lathe Investment, a subsidiary of GIC.
OpenAI doubles revenue to $10B in just 6 months
OpenAI has announced that its annualized revenue run rate has hit $10 billion as of June.
Micron to invest ₹13,000cr in Gujarat SEZ for semiconductor manufacturing
Micron Semiconductor Technology India Pvt Ltd (MSTI) and Aequs Group have received the green light from the government's Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Board to set up SEZs for semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing in India.
World's 3rd-largest pizza chain, Little Caesars, is coming to India
Little Caesars, the third-largest pizza chain in the world, is all set to enter the Indian market.
Starlink's internet plans in India will start at ₹3,000/month
Elon Musk's satellite communication company, Starlink, is gearing up to launch its services in India.
Silver prices hit all-time high today: Here we decode why
Silver prices in India have hit an all-time high of ₹1,06,400 per kg today.
Gold prices decline on stronger US employment, China trade talks
Gold prices fell on Monday as optimism over easing US-China trade tensions weighed on safe-haven demand.
Turkey's Celebi moves Madras HC against contract termination by India
Turkish aviation firm, Celebi, has challenged the Airport Authority of India's (AAI) decision to terminate its contract in the Madras High Court.
You can now buy organic pulses, spices on Swiggy's Instamart
Swiggy's Instamart has teamed up with Bharat Organics, a cooperative brand, to bring certified organic staples to major Indian cities.
Why India-US 'mini-trade deal' might not happen after all
The US's reluctance to exempt India from 50% tariffs it has slapped on steel and aluminium imports, has emerged as a hurdle in finalizing a "mini-trade deal" between the two countries by July 8.
New RBI guidelines on gold loans: What changes for you
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a major overhaul in the regulations for gold and silver loans.
The personal finance lessons schools forgot to teach
Managing personal finances is an essential skill, but many elements of it are neglected.
Is digital-only banking right for you? Pros and cons explained
As technology continues to advance, digital-only banking accounts have become increasingly popular, providing a modern-day alternative to traditional banking.
5 simple money tips for a successful financial life
Managing one's finances well is key to living a stress-free life.
5 financial mistakes to avoid for a hassle-free life
Managing personal finances isn't easy, especially with the hundreds of decisions you have to make each day.
Eternal, Swiggy stocks slide as Rapido shakes up food delivery
Shares of Swiggy fell 2.7% and Eternal Ltd, the parent company of Zomato, fell 1% on Monday.
Working as a freelancer? Avoid these 5 common money mistakes
Freelancing is flexible and independent, but has its financial challenges.
Eating a thali is now cheaper in India
The cost of preparing vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis in India has decreased by around 6% year-on-year (YoY) in May 2025.
Bank Nifty hits all-time high of 57,000: What's fueling rally?
The Bank Nifty index in India has hit a record high, passing the 57,000 mark for the first time ever.
Qualcomm acquires UK chip designer Alphawave for $2.4B
American tech giant Qualcomm has announced its acquisition of British semiconductor company Alphawave IP Group Plc for a whopping $2.4 billion.
Getty Images takes on Stability AI in landmark copyright lawsuit
Getty Images' significant copyright lawsuit against Stability AI commenced at London's High Court, potentially setting a major precedent for how copyright law applies to AI technologies.
Airtel partners with Ericsson to manage pan-India network operations
Bharti Airtel has signed a multi-year Network Operations Center (NOC) Managed Services contract with Ericsson.
Paytm now lets you create personalized UPI IDs: Here's how
Paytm, a leading player in digital payments and financial services, has launched a new feature to create personalized Unified Payments Interface (UPI) IDs.
Why Starbucks is lowering prices in China
Starbucks has announced a price reduction for some of its iced drinks in China.
Lenskart to acquire AI start-up GeoIQ for smarter retail expansion
Leading omnichannel eyewear retailer Lenskart is all set to acquire GeoIQ, a location artificial intelligence (AI) start-up.
China's exports to US plunge 34%, worst drop since 2020
China's exports have seen a major slowdown, with a 34.4% decline in shipments to the US, the largest drop since February 2020.
US, China trade chiefs meet amid rising trade tensions
Top trade negotiators from the United States and China will meet in London today to discuss the ongoing trade tensions.
Rapido slashes food delivery commissions to half of Zomato, Swiggy
In a major move to disrupt the food delivery market, ride-hailing app Rapido has announced its partnership with restaurants at nearly half the commission rates of industry giants Swiggy and Zomato.
HDFC CEO hit with FIR—Is bank's market run in trouble?
HDFC Bank's Managing Director and CEO, Sashidhar Jagdishan, has been named in a police complaint filed by the Mehta family through its Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust.
GE wants to supply engines for India's new stealth-fighter jet
General Electric (GE) is in the race to win a contract for manufacturing engines for the Indian Air Force (IAF)'s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), or fifth-generation stealth fighter.
How Airtel plans to tackle digital frauds in India
In a bid to tackle the rising menace of digital frauds, telecom giant Airtel has reached out to over 40 banks, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
LIC appoints Sat Pal Bhanoo as its interim CEO
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has appointed Managing Director (MD) Sat Pal Bhanoo, as the interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Europe's ATR wants to sell planes to airlines in India
European aircraft manufacturer ATR is optimistic about the Indian market and is in talks with various airlines to sell its turboprop planes.
5 key inflation facts everyone should know to navigate better
Inflation is one of the most crucial concepts of the economy that impacts everyone, from consumers to policymakers.
5 sneaky spending traps quietly wrecking your budget
In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to lose track of where your money goes.
How compound interest turns small savings into big wealth
Compound interest is a basic concept of finance that plays a major role in long-term financial decisions.
Beware! These common mistakes can silently drain your long-term savings
Long-term savings are integral for financial stability and future planning.
How to curb impulse spending, take control of your finances
Impulse spending can be a major drain on your personal finances, often resulting in unnecessary debt and financial stress.
FIIs turn net sellers in June, offload equities worth ₹3,565cr
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have turned net sellers in early June, offloading equities worth ₹3,565 crore. This comes after a strong inflow of ₹19,860 crore in May.
Maharashtra, Karnataka top states for foreign direct investment in FY25
Maharashtra and Karnataka have emerged as the top states in India for foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows during the fiscal year 2024-25.