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FPIs pour ₹5,260cr into Indian equities, signaling strong market confidence
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pumped a whopping ₹5,260 crore into Indian equities between July 7 and July 11, indicating strong investor confidence in Indian markets.
Intel plans 4,000 job cuts across US, Oregon hit hardest
Intel will lay off nearly 4,000 employees across the US, including California, Arizona, and Texas.
Who is Varun Mohan, Windsurf CEO just hired by Google?
Google has hired Varun Mohan, the CEO of AI code generation start-up Windsurf (originally Codeium).
Meta refuses further changes to pay-or-consent model—may face additional fines
Meta Platforms is unlikely to make any further changes to its pay-or-consent model, according to Reuters.
Foxconn starts bringing iPhone 17 components from China to India
Apple supplier Foxconn has started bringing components from China to India for the assembly of the upcoming iPhone 17, according to The Economic Times.
NVIDIA CEO has sold nearly 1M shares, generating $152M
Jensen Huang, the CEO and founder of NVIDIA, has sold nearly a million shares of his company. The move comes as part of a pre-planned trading strategy that Huang adopted on March 20.
Google hires key staff from AI start-up Windsurf for $2.4B
Google has hired key staff members from artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Windsurf and secured a non-exclusive license for certain technologies for $2.4 billion in licensing fees and compensation.
US senators warn NVIDIA CEO against upcoming trip to China
A bipartisan duo of US senators has warned Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, against his upcoming trip to China.
Indeed, Glassdoor to slash 1,300 jobs as AI overhaul begins
Recruit Holdings, the Japanese parent company of job portals Indeed and Glassdoor, has announced plans to lay off around 1,300 employees across both platforms.
AstroTalk in talks to raise $100M at $1.5B valuation
AstroTalk, a Noida-based astrology platform, is in talks for a new funding round of $50-100 million, according to Entrackr.
ITR‑2, ITR‑3 Excel forms released—Are you required to file one?
The Income Tax Department has launched the Excel utilities for ITR-2 and ITR-3 for Assessment Year 2025-26.
Silver prices in India hit all-time high, surpass ₹1.1 lakh
Silver prices in India have touched an all-time high, breaching the ₹1.1 lakh per kilogram mark on Friday.
Who is Priya Nair, HUL's first-ever female CEO?
India's largest fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company, Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), has announced the appointment of Priya Nair as its new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.
Modi government proposes ₹1,345cr scheme to boost rare-earth magnet manufacturing
The Indian government has proposed a ₹1,345 crore incentive scheme to promote the manufacturing of rare earth magnets in the country.
INOX Clean Energy files for ₹6,000cr IPO, eyes ₹50,000cr valuation
INOX Clean Energy has filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) to raise ₹6,000 crore through an Initial Public Offering (IPO).
IRDAI takes action against 8 insurers over health claim lapses
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has started the process of issuing show-cause notices to eight insurers for lapses in their health insurance portfolios.
Paytm isn't just fintech anymore. It's going AI-first
Paytm's founder, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, has announced his vision of transforming the company into an "AI-first" organization.
Apple bringing in foreign engineers to support Foxconn's India operations
Apple is activating contingency plans to tackle a growing labor crisis involving Chinese workers at its partner Foxconn's iPhone factory in India.
India leads globally for fast digital payments, thanks to UPI
India has been recognized as the world leader in fast retail digital payments, thanks to the phenomenal growth of Unified Payments Interface (UPI).
Google now offers $340K base pay to attract AI talent
Google has revised its compensation package to attract top-tier talent and reward high performers. The move comes as the global artificial intelligence (AI) race heats up.
This AI start-up just raised $100M to build 'mathematical superintelligence'
Harmonic AI, a start-up co-founded by Robinhood Markets CEO Vlad Tenev, has raised $100 million in funding.
Bitcoin hits record high of $116,000: What's fueling the rally
Bitcoin has hit a new all-time high of $116,000 for the first time.
Sensex declines 650 points: Here's why market is down today
The Indian stock market witnessed a major downturn on Friday, with the BSE Sensex plunging over 650 points.
UNIQLO parent plans price hikes to counter rising US tariffs
Fast Retailing, the Japanese parent company of popular clothing brand UNIQLO, has warned that rising US tariffs will have a major impact on its operations from later this year.
Orient Cables files draft papers with SEBI for ₹700cr IPO
Orient Cables Ltd has filed preliminary documents with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its proposed initial public offering (IPO).
I-T department eyes probe into Jane Street after SEBI ban
The Income Tax (I-T) department is mulling a probe into US-based trading firm Jane Street, after allegations of market manipulation by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
Turkey fines Google $8.9M for breaching antitrust commitments
Google has been slapped with a fine of 355 million Turkish lira ($8.9 million) by the Turkish Competition Authority (TCA).
AMCA project: Safran, Rolls-Royce compete to develop India's fighter engines
India is gearing up to choose a global partner for the development of engines for its next-generation stealth fighter, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
Musk to face trial for canceling Don Lemon's X show
A San Francisco judge has ruled that the lawsuit filed by former CNN anchor Don Lemon against tech billionaire Elon Musk and his social media platform X can go to trial.
Tesla's India entry begins July 15 with Mumbai showroom launch
Tesla, the electric vehicle giant led by Elon Musk, is all set to enter the Indian market.
Trump imposes 35% tariff on Canadian imports starting August 1
US President Donald Trump has announced a 35% tariff on Canadian imports, starting August 1.
Hermes' first-ever Birkin bag sells for a whopping ₹85 crore
The first-ever Birkin bag has made history by fetching a whopping $10 million.
NVIDIA CEO to meet Chinese officials amid chip trade tensions
NVIDIA Corporation co-founder Jensen Huang will meet with senior Chinese officials, including the commerce minister, next week in Beijing.
TCS's Q1 profit jumps 6% to ₹12,760cr
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest IT services company, has reported a 6% year-on-year (YoY) rise in its net profit for the first quarter of FY26.
$18B in IPOs coming to India: Here's what to watch
India's capital markets are proving their resilience, with a record-breaking initial public offering (IPO) pipeline for the second half of 2025.
Meta lured Apple's top AI expert with staggering $200M package
Meta has successfully recruited Ruoming Pang, a top artificial intelligence (AI) expert from Apple.
Indian Railways to hire over 50,000 employees in FY25
The Indian Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) plan to hire over 50,000 employees in the ongoing financial year.
Anil Ambani gets relief as Canara Bank removes 'fraud' tag
Canara Bank has withdrawn its order that had labeled the loan account of Reliance Communications, a company linked to industrialist Anil Ambani, as "fraudulent."
Amazon weighs another multibillion-dollar bet on AI firm Anthropic
Amazon is reportedly considering another multibillion-dollar investment in the artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic.
Namibia to adopt India's UPI for digital payments
Namibia is all set to become the first African country to adopt India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for real-time digital transactions.