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Snap restructures into 'start-up squads' as growth stalls
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is undergoing a major internal restructuring.
Meta suppressed studies about children's online safety, employees claim
Four whistleblowers, including two current and two former employees of Meta, have accused the company of suppressing research related to children's safety.
Why LIC seeks rollback of retrospective GST changes
The Life Insurance Council and the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) are likely to write to the Ministry of Finance and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC).
Ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant joins HCL as independent director
HCL Technologies has announced the appointment of Amitabh Kant, former CEO of NITI Aayog, as an Independent Director.
Ride-hailing service InDrive will now deliver your groceries
InDrive, the popular ride-hailing service with a unique bidding system, is expanding its horizons. The company is now looking to become a "super app" in emerging markets.
You can now get cheaper loans from HDFC Bank
India's largest private lender, HDFC Bank, has announced a reduction in its Marginal Cost of Funds-based Lending Rates (MCLR) by up to five basis points (bps) for select loan tenures.
Google sued for not removing leaked nude images, sex videos
A woman in Germany, identified as Laura in court documents, is suing tech giant Google over the unauthorized sharing of her private nude images and sex videos.
Air India to offer premium chauffeur services in 17 cities
Air India has teamed up with AVIS India to offer premium chauffeur-driven car services.
GST rate cuts must be passed to consumers: Piyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal has called on industries to pass on the benefits of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cuts to consumers.
LG Electronics to PhysicsWallah: 80+ firms waiting to launch IPOs
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) market is witnessing a surge, with 84 companies having received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch their IPOs.
India's oil demand set to surpass China's
India's oil demand is likely to outpace China's this year, according to Trafigura Group.
Amazon's Great Indian Festival sale starts September 23: Check deals
Amazon has officially announced the dates for its much-awaited 'Great Indian Festival' sale.
SpiceJet clears $24M dues to Credit Suisse
SpiceJet has cleared its $24 million dues to Credit Suisse, closing a liability predating its current promoter.
SpaceX strengthens Starlink network with $17B spectrum deal
Elon Musk's SpaceX has signed a massive deal worth some $17 billion with EchoStar, an American telecommunications company.
Bengaluru: Man sues Axis Bank for deactivating credit-card, wins ₹7,000
A retired banker from Bengaluru has won a compensation of ₹7,000 from Axis Bank after his credit card was deactivated without any notice.
Why you should file your ITR before September 15
The deadline for filing income tax returns (ITRs) for FY 2024-25 is September 15.
IT giant Cognizant can use its hexagonal logo in India
The Supreme Court of India has granted interim relief to Cognizant Technology Solutions, allowing the IT giant to use its hexagonal logo in the country.
LG Electronics to launch its ₹15,000cr IPO this October
LG Electronics, the South Korean consumer electronics giant, is gearing up to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for its Indian arm.
Karnataka to set up India's first 'Quantum City' near Bengaluru
Karnataka is all set to build India's first "Quantum City" at Hessarghatta, on the outskirts of Bengaluru.
Billions lost due to US tariffs: Volkswagen CEO
Oliver Blume, the CEO of Volkswagen, has revealed that the company has lost billions of euros due to US tariffs this year. The situation has particularly affected its key brands.
Gold prices soar past $3,600 to hit new record high
Gold prices have hit a new record high, crossing the $3,600 mark on Monday.
Indian stocks rally on GST revamp but challenges loom ahead
The Indian stock market has opened the week on a positive note, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex rising up to 250 points today.
US proposes annual chip export licenses for Samsung, SK Hynix
The US is considering a proposal to grant annual approvals for the export of chipmaking supplies to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix's factories in China, according to Bloomberg.
Flying to Europe? Air India just announced an exciting deal
Air India has launched a campaign, 'One India, One Fare,' offering flat-rate fares for round trips from any point in India to Europe.
SpiceJet shares are down 5% today: Here we decode why
SpiceJet's shares fell over 5% in intra-day trading today after the airline reported a consolidated net loss of ₹234 crore for the first quarter of FY26.
This company's shares surged 51% in 3 days
The share price of MIC Electronics has witnessed a massive surge of over 51% in just three trading sessions.
Blinkit, Zepto to hit whopping 1B annual orders by Diwali
The quick commerce sector, which is still in its infancy, is on track to hit one billion (100 crore) annual orders by Diwali this year.
Trump family earns $1.3B in crypto gains within weeks
US President Donald Trump's family has made a whopping $1.3 billion from two cryptocurrency ventures in just a few weeks.
US immigration raid at Hyundai sparks crisis for Korean companies
South Korea's top conglomerates are scrambling to deal with the fallout of a major US immigration raid at a Hyundai Motor Co.-LG Energy Solution Ltd. battery joint venture in Georgia.
Trump plans more sanctions on Russia and its oil buyers
US President Donald Trump has said he is prepared to enter a "second phase" of sanctions against Russia.
Japan's economy grows 2.2% in Q2
Japan's economy expanded at an annualized rate of 2.2% in the second quarter of this year, a revised government report confirmed on Monday.
Air India: Full restoration of international flights from October unlikely
Air India's ambitious plan to fully restore its flight schedule by October 1, 2025, seems to be falling short.
India, Israel to sign bilateral investment treaty this week
India and Israel are set to strengthen their economic ties with the signing of a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) during Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's upcoming visit.
Trading firm Jane Street fires fresh salvo at SEBI
Global trading firm Jane Street has filed an appeal with the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), arguing that it voluntarily refrained from new trades even after SEBI's restrictions were lifted.
Modi government keeping watch on rupee's fall against dollar: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Indian government is closely monitoring exchange rates, especially in light of the rupee's depreciation against the US dollar.
Vedanta outlines payment plan for takeover of Jaiprakash Associates
Mining giant Vedanta Ltd has emerged as the highest bidder in the auction for debt-ridden Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAIL).
LinkedIn's Indian user base to surpass US in 2-3 years
India, which is the second-largest and fastest-growing market for LinkedIn, could become the top destination for the professional networking platform in two to three years.
SpiceJet to bring back 10 grounded aircraft by April 2026
Budget airline SpiceJet has announced its plan to unground around 10 aircraft by April 2026. The move is aimed at meeting the peak season demand in the coming months.
Indian firms to witness 7% growth after new GST rates
Indian companies are likely to see a 6-7% growth in their revenues for the financial year 2025-26, thanks to the recent reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates.
Nominal GDP growth may miss FY26 target
India's Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran has warned that the country's nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for FY26 could fall short of the Budget estimate of 10.1%.