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How Nepal unrest has brought trade with India to standstill
The ongoing unrest in Nepal has severely impacted cross-border trade with India, leaving hundreds of Indian truckers stranded and businesses on both sides of the border facing huge financial losses.
India-US trade deal's 1st phase could be finalized by November
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has announced that the first phase of the India-US trade agreement is likely to be finalized by November 2025.
Mumbai: Amazon now delivers your groceries in just 10 minutes
Amazon has expanded its quick commerce service, Amazon Now, to Mumbai. The move comes after successful launches in Bengaluru and Delhi.
'Very hesitant' to invest in US now: South Korean president
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has said that the recent US immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia, will make Korean companies "very hesitant" about investing in America.
Zupee fires 30% of its workforce after real-money gaming ban
Leading Indian gaming platform, Zupee, has announced the layoff of 170 employees or nearly 30% of its total workforce.
SpiceJet shares end 6-day losing streak: What's fueling rally?
SpiceJet's shares surged by a whopping 5% today, hitting an intraday high of ₹34.85.
OpenAI has signed a $300B cloud deal with Oracle
OpenAI has signed a massive five-year contract with Oracle, the Wall Street Journal reported.
AI start-up Perplexity has raised $200M at $20B valuation
Perplexity, a popular artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has raised $200 million in a funding round that values the company at a whopping $20 billion.
This airline offers the world's best loyalty program
Flying Blue, the loyalty program of Air France-KLM, has been ranked as the best in Point.me's 2025 global airline rewards rankings.
Meta and TikTok have won a legal battle against EU
Meta Platforms and ByteDance's TikTok have successfully challenged the European Commission in a case related to supervisory fees under the Digital Services Act (DSA).
Why Zee Entertainment is facing insolvency plea by IDBI Bank
Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) is facing an insolvency petition from IDBI Bank.
Most Indians favor taking a mini retirement: What is it?
Retirement is no longer an event that marks end of a career. The trend of "mini retirements" is changing how people view work, wealth, and well-being.
Trump's HIRE Act threatens India's $250B IT sector: Here's why
US President Donald Trump's administration has introduced a new bill, the Halting International Relocation of Employment (HIRE) Act, which could have major implications for India's $250 billion IT services industry.
How to buy insurance without paying GST right now
The GST Council has announced a GST exemption on individual life and health insurance premiums, effective from September 22.
Why CEOs of insurance companies are meeting Finance Ministry today
Top executives from various insurance companies in India are set to meet officials from the Department of Financial Services (DFS) today.
Attention! You can't use HDFC's UPI services on this date
HDFC Bank has announced a temporary suspension of its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) services on September 12.
Microsoft employees have to work from office 3 days/week
Microsoft has announced a major shift in its work-from-home policy, requiring employees to work from the office at least three days a week.
Indian seafood stocks jump 20% today: Here we decode why
Shares of leading seafood companies in India, including Apex Frozen Foods, Zeal Aqua, Avanti Feeds, Waterbase, and Coastal Corp, surged by up to 20% during today's trading session.
Larry Ellison might beat Elon Musk to be world's richest
Oracle co-founder and Chairman Larry Ellison is closing in on Elon Musk, the world's richest person.
Rapido overtakes Uber to be become India's top ride-hailing platform
Rapido, a company that started with bike taxis, has now become the leading player in India's ride-hailing market. The company's dominance is largely due to its two-wheeler taxi services.
Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk to cut 9,000 jobs as profits plummet
Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical giant and maker of popular diabetes drug Ozempic, has announced plans to lay off 9,000 employees globally.
Urban Company's IPO witnesses strong demand, retail portion fully booked
Urban Company, a leading at-home services platform, has witnessed a strong response to its IPO.
Intel ousts products chief in major leadership reset
Intel has removed its Chief Executive Officer of Products, Michelle Johnston Holthaus, as part of a major executive shakeup.
Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on India, China
US President Donald Trump has urged European Union (EU) officials to impose tariffs of up to 100% on China and India.
Volvo slashes ICE car prices by ₹7L in India
Volvo has announced a major price cut on its petrol and diesel models in India, effective from September 22.
'Over in 20-mins': Oracle employee describes firing over Zoom call
Oracle has been making headlines for its recent layoffs.
Google parent's market value soars $230B after favorable antitrust ruling
Google's parent company, Alphabet, has gained over $230 billion (around ₹19.2 lakh crore) in market value in just four days. The surge came after a favorable ruling in its antitrust case on September 2.
Why OpenAI is planning to leave San Francisco
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is considering a move out of San Francisco. The possible relocation comes as a result of increasing legal and financial pressures on the firm.
This teacher is making thousands of dollars selling customized Labubus
A high school teacher from the US has found a unique way to make money by customizing Labubu blind-box toys.
Bizarre: PhysicsWallah describes flying slipper as risk in IPO filing
In a rather unusual turn of events, ed-tech start-up PhysicsWallah has flagged a bizarre incident in its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP).
SEBI to expand probe into US trading firm Jane Street
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has said its probe into US-based trading firm Jane Street Group LLC could be much wider than the July order that imposed a temporary trading ban.
Maruti Suzuki's market cap to hit ₹5L crore mark soon
Maruti Suzuki, India's largest automaker, is on the verge of joining the ₹5 lakh crore market capitalization club.
Akasa Air now lets you freeze fares before booking flights
Akasa Air has unveiled a new feature called "Lock Your Fare," allowing passengers to freeze ticket prices for a certain period before booking.
Urban Company IPO GMP jumps 28% as subscription opens tomorrow
Urban Company will launch its IPO on Wednesday to raise ₹1,900 crore. Ahead of the IPO, the tech-driven online services marketplace has witnessed a surge in its gray market premium (GMP).
Reality check: US buying Indian products made from Russian oil
The US recently doubled tariffs on Indian-origin goods to 50%.
Why Intel's products chief is leaving after 30 years
Intel has announced a major reshuffle in its top management, with products chief Michelle Johnston Holthaus set to leave the company.
India plans $20B semiconductor incentive scheme for chipmakers
India is preparing a new $20 billion incentive scheme to attract global and domestic semiconductor manufacturers.
Murdoch family reaches $3.3B succession settlement: Who gets what
Rupert Murdoch has settled a long-standing family succession dispute, securing control of his media empire under his eldest son, Lachlan.
NVIDIA-backed AI start-up Mistral raises $2B at a $14B valuation
Mistral AI, a French artificial intelligence start-up backed by NVIDIA, has raised €1.7 billion ($2 billion) in its latest funding round.
Gold prices hit record ₹1.1L: What's behind the surge?
Gold prices have hit a new all-time high in India, crossing the ₹1.1 lakh mark for the first time ever.