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Gold prices see uptick globally: Should you buy or hold?
Gold prices have crossed ₹1 lakh per 10g in India. The surge is due to a combination of geopolitical tensions, currency fluctuations and safe-haven demand.
ICICI Bank announces new banking rules: What are the changes?
ICICI Bank has revised its minimum average monthly balance (MAMB) requirement for new savings accounts. The change is now in effect.
NVIDIA can now export its H20 AI chips to China
The US Department of Commerce has begun granting licenses to NVIDIA, allowing the tech giant to export its H20 chips to China.
Naukri.com parent reports 32% jump in net profit
Info Edge, the parent company of popular job portal Naukri.com, has reported a whopping 32% jump in net profit for the quarter ending June 30.
India in trade talks with several countries, including US
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has confirmed that India is in talks for trade agreements with a number of countries, including the US.
Tata Motors' profit falls 30.5% on lower sales
Tata Motors has reported a 30.5% year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit for the June quarter.
Locals to get ₹2L as Goa launches new tourism scheme
Goa has launched a new scheme to promote rural tourism and provide sustainable livelihood opportunities.
Centre approves ₹30,000cr support for companies to cover LPG losses
The Union Cabinet has approved a budgetary support of ₹30,000 crore for public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) to cover their losses on cooking gas sales.
Gold prices in India hit record high amid Trump tariffs
The price of gold has surged to record highs in India, hitting ₹1,09,691 per 10gm of 24K gold on August 8.
Trump's 50% tariffs could reduce India's GDP growth by 1%
US President Donald Trump's recently imposed 50% tariffs on India could have a devastating impact on the country's economy.
Crocs's shares plunge 30% as cautious shoppers skip footwear stores
Shares of Crocs, a popular US footwear brand, have tumbled nearly 30%.
Sensex crashes over 600 points: What's dragging Indian stock market?
The Indian stock market has been on a downward trend since late June, due to tariff-related concerns, disappointing earnings, stretched valuations, and heavy foreign capital outflows.
Apple sued for 'stealing' tech behind its mobile payment service
Apple has been hit with a lawsuit by Austin-based Fintiv, which accuses the tech giant of stealing its technology to create Apple Pay.
Japanese newspaper sues Perplexity for using its content
Japan's leading newspaper, Yomiuri Shimbun, has filed a lawsuit against US-based artificial intelligence (AI) company Perplexity.
Meta acquires yet another AI audio start-up
Meta Platforms has acquired WaveForms AI, a start-up that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and replicate emotions in audio.
Intel CEO engaging with US government after Trump urges resignation
Intel's CEO Lip-Bu Tan said the company is cooperating with the US administration to address concerns, according to Reuters.
xAI's legal head resigns to prioritize family time
Robert Keele has resigned as the head of legal at Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) startup, xAI. His departure comes after a little over a year in the role.
Walmart, Amazon stop orders from India after Trump's 50% tariff
Leading US retailers such as Walmart, Target, Amazon, and Gap have suspended orders from India.
Elon Musk abandons Dojo supercomputer team
Tesla has disbanded the team behind its Dojo supercomputer, a key player in its self-driving technology, according to Bloomberg.
Microsoft may soon enforce stricter return-to-office mandate for some teams
Microsoft is mulling a major shift in its remote work policy, with plans for a stricter return-to-office (RTO) mandate for certain teams.
TCS to hike salaries of 80% employees amid mass layoffs
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's leading IT services company, has announced a wage hike for nearly 80% of its workforce.
Microsoft engineer reveals strategies to land tech jobs amid layoffs
Ritvika Nagula, a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft Azure, has shared her proven strategies for landing tech jobs despite the current industry downturn.
How GST applies to under‑construction homes in 2025
If you're planning to buy an under-construction residential property in 2025, it's important to factor in Goods and Services Tax (GST) into your budget.
SoftBank Group records net profit of $2.9B in Q1
Japanese tech investor SoftBank Group has reported a net profit of ¥421.8 billion ($2.87 billion) for the April-June quarter.
'Impose reciprocal tariffs on US': Indian trade body urges Modi
The Chamber of Trade and Industry has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to impose reciprocal tariffs on the US.
Trump's 50% tariffs on India: Who bears the cost?
US President Donald Trump has announced a hefty 25% additional tariff on India, taking the total to a whopping 50%.
Highway Infrastructure IPO subscribed 211 times, GMP soars to 57%
The initial public offering (IPO) of Highway Infrastructure has witnessed an overwhelming response from investors.
India hopeful of resolving Trump's tariff issue within 3 weeks
India is optimistic about resolving the ongoing trade dispute with the US within the next three weeks, government sources told CNBC-TV18.
Here's how much Mukesh Ambani, his children earned in FY25
Mukesh Ambani, the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), has not drawn any salary for the fifth consecutive year in FY25.
Mukesh Ambani charts AI‑driven future as Reliance nears 50th anniversary
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Ltd., has said that the company is reimagining its future to become a new-age deep-tech enterprise.
You can now buy ASUS laptops on Swiggy Instamart
ASUS, the Taiwanese tech giant, has partnered with Swiggy Instamart to offer its range of consumer and gaming laptops.
Toyota slashes profit forecast by nearly $10B over Trump's tariffs
Toyota Motor Corporation has revised its full-year operating profit forecast downward by 16%.
Digital lender Fibe plans ₹1,500cr IPO, targeting $1B valuation
Fibe, a digital lending platform backed by TPG Capital, is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) to raise ₹1,000-₹1,500 crore.
How Taiwan's TSMC managed to escape Trump's 100% chip tariff
Taiwan's leading chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), has been exempted from US President Donald Trump's new 100% tariff on semiconductor chips.
Meta found guilty of illegally harvesting women's period data
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been found guilty of illegally harvesting sensitive information about women's menstrual cycles and fertility through the popular Flo period-tracking app.
Tim Cook hands Trump 24K gold-and-glass gift
Apple CEO Tim Cook has presented US President Donald Trump with a striking, custom-made gift, following the company's recent announcement to invest an additional $100 billion.
Apple commits additional $100B to US manufacturing amid Trump's pressure
Apple has pledged an additional $100 billion in US manufacturing investment, increasing its total commitment to $600 billion over the next four years.
JSW Cement's ₹3,600cr IPO opens today: Should you bid?
JSW Cement, a leading player in the construction materials industry, has launched its ₹3,600 crore initial public offering today.
Trump's 100% tariff on chips—Will your next smartphone cost more?
US President Donald Trump has announced a major trade move, proposing a sweeping 100% tariff on semiconductor chips imported from countries that don't manufacture them in the US or have plans to do so.
Apple to announce fresh investment of $100B in US
Apple is announcing an additional investment of $100 billion in the US, as part of its latest pledge to ramp up domestic production.