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Indian oil refiner Nayara Energy sues Microsoft over suspended services
Nayara Energy, a Russia-backed Indian oil refiner, has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft. The legal action comes after the US tech giant abruptly suspended key services.
Over 31,500 central government employees enroll in Unified Pension Scheme
Over 31,555 central government employees have enrolled in the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), as of July 20, 2025.
₹67,000cr unclaimed deposits lying with banks: Government
The Indian government has revealed that more than ₹67,000 crore in unclaimed deposits is lying with public and private sector banks.
LIC working with Wall Street banks to hedge $1B risk
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the country's largest insurer, is working with leading Wall Street banks such as JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp. to hedge its liabilities, Bloomberg reports.
Gurugram fuels Haryana's record ₹14,342cr excise revenue collection
Gurugram has emerged as the leading contributor to Haryana's excise revenue, raking in ₹3,875 crore in the current fiscal.
Bank holidays in August across India: A list
As August 2025 approaches, it's crucial to know the bank holidays for this month.
MakeMyTrip has made hotel booking easier for you in UK
In a major development, MakeMyTrip has signed a strategic partnership with Premier Inn, the UK's largest hotel chain.
BSNL to install 400 towers in Naxalite-affected areas of Chhattisgarh
In a major push to improve digital connectivity, the Indian government has announced plans to install 400 new Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) towers in Naxalite-affected and remote areas of Chhattisgarh.
Zerodha's multi-asset passive fund open for subscription: Should you invest?
Zerodha has launched the Zerodha Multi Asset Passive Fund of Fund (FoF), an open-ended scheme which invests in equity, debt index funds, and commodity exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Anti-Tesla protestors have found new target to hurt Elon Musk
'Tesla Takedown' protesters in the US have found a new target: the recently opened Tesla Diner in Los Angeles.
Why India's top gas importer wants a ₹12,000cr loan
India's leading gas importer, Petronet LNG, is eyeing a loan worth ₹12,000 crore.
Only 25% of 850M internet users in India shop online
A recent report by McKinsey & Company has highlighted the immense potential of India's e-commerce sector.
Gig hiring to jump 15-20%, generate over 2.16L seasonal jobs
With India's festival season starting early and extending into Tier 2 and 3 cities, retailers, e-commerce platforms, and logistics companies are ramping up gig hiring.
Sensex falls 2,000 points in 3 days—What's triggering the decline?
The Indian stock market is on a downward spiral, with the Sensex crashing nearly 700 points in today's trading session.
China's rare earths ban could impact Indian industries, banks: SBI
India's core industrial sectors, including transport, electronics, and machinery, heavily rely on rare earth imports from China.
TCS CEO clarifies layoffs due to skill mismatch, not AI
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced plans to lay off some 2% of its global workforce, or around 12,000 employees.
Sachin Bansal's Navi raises ₹170cr in debt funding
Fintech unicorn Navi Technologies has raised ₹170 crore ($20 million) in a debt funding round.
IndoSpace, India's biggest warehouse owner, picks bankers for $1B IPO
IndoSpace, India's leading industrial warehouse developer and operator, is gearing up for its initial public offering (IPO). The company is backed by Everstone Capital and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
Why you should avoid exceeding your credit card limit
Credit cards offer a world of convenience, but going over the limit can lead to financial chaos.
Citi launches Strata Elite credit card: What are the benefits?
Citigroup has made a comeback in the premium credit card segment with its new offering, the Strata Elite Card.
SBI Cards share price hits 15-week low: What's fueling downturn?
SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd's shares plummeted over 6% today, hitting a 15-week low of ₹834.75 per stock.
TCS layoffs: Stocks are down 2% today
Stocks of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) fell nearly 2% today after the firm announced plans to lay off around 12,000 employees this fiscal year.
Kotak Mahindra Bank's shares down 6%: Here we decode why
Stocks of Kotak Mahindra Bank have witnessed a sharp decline, falling as much as 6% in early trade today.
South Korea proposes MASGA plan to dodge Trump tariffs
In a bid to avert a potential 25% tariff rate, South Korea has proposed a shipbuilding partnership with the US.
TCS's job cuts send shockwaves through IT sector, shares tumble
Shares of major IT companies, including Infosys and Wipro, fell by up to 3% on Monday.
80,000+ tech layoffs in 2025—How much is AI to blame?
Several global technology companies, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Microsoft, Intel, Meta, and Panasonic, are laying off thousands of employees this year.
Gold prices fall to 2-week low
Gold prices fell to a near two-week low on Monday, July 28, with spot gold down 0.1% to $3,332.18 per ounce in early Asian hours. This is its lowest level since July 17.
Tata Sons IPO may be delayed as RBI considers extension
Tata Sons, the private holding company of India's salt-to-software conglomerate, is not preparing for a near-term share sale.
Modi government's new scheme to generate 3.5cr jobs launching soon
The Indian government is all set to launch a new employment-linked incentive scheme, the PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY), on August 1, 2025.
GNG Electronics IPO allotment out today—How to check status online
The allotment status for GNG Electronics' ₹460.43 crore initial public offering (IPO) is expected to be announced today.
Blackstone-backed KRT gets SEBI's approval for ₹4,800cr REIT IPO
Knowledge Realty Trust (KRT), backed by realty firm Sattva Group and global investment giant Blackstone, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) public offering.
UK firms can offer services in India without local presence
The UK and India's Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), signed on July 24, will allow British companies to provide services such as telecom and construction in India without a local presence.
Tesla signs $16.5B chip supply deal with Samsung
Tesla has signed a major chip supply deal with Samsung Electronics, worth an estimated $16.5 billion through 2033.
DOGE is using AI to slash 50% of federal regulations
The US government's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is using artificial intelligence (AI) to create a "delete list" of federal regulations.
Why Modi government has demanded ₹7,800cr from Tata Communications
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a demand notice of around ₹7,800 crore to Tata Communications.
China's industrial profits fall for 2 consecutive months: Here's why
China's industrial profits have seen a decline for the second consecutive month, with a 4.3% drop in June compared to last year.
India-UK trade deal to boost shrimp, squid, and lobster exports
India's seafood exports to the UK are set for a major boost after both countries signed a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).
Lenskart eyes valuation of over $8B in upcoming IPO
SoftBank-backed eyewear start-up Lenskart has filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to raise ₹2,150 crore via a fresh issue of shares.
ED's action against Reliance Power and Reliance Infra ends
Reliance Power and Reliance Infrastructure, two publicly listed companies associated with Anil Ambani, have announced that the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) action against them has ended.
India, UK will form subcommittee to address agricultural trade barriers
India and the UK have agreed to form a subcommittee on sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures. The move comes as part of their Free Trade Agreement (FTA).