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Infosys challenges ₹415cr GST notice in Karnataka HC
Infosys has challenged a show-cause notice worth ₹415 crore issued by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI).
No plans to raise stake in Vi: Telecom minister
The Indian government has no plans to increase its stake in the struggling telecom company, Vodafone Idea (Vi).
Mukesh Ambani remains India's richest, Adani follows in 2nd place
Mukesh Ambani, the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, has retained his position as India's richest person. However, his wealth has taken a major hit.
Silver prices surge ₹6,000 to record ₹1.63 lakh per kg
Silver prices have surged by a whopping ₹6,000 to hit a new all-time high of ₹1.63 lakh per kilogram in Delhi today.
LG Electronics India's profit soars 46% to ₹2,203cr in FY25
LG Electronics India has reported a whopping 45.8% increase in its profit for the financial year ending March 31, 2025.
Tesla's pay package could give Musk billions despite missed targets
Elon Musk's unprecedented pay package from Tesla could see him pocket billions even if he doesn't meet revolutionary targets.
TCS Q2 profit rises 1.4% to ₹12,075cr, misses market expectations
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest IT services company, has reported a 1.4% year-on-year increase in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ending September 30.
Tata Capital IPO allotment likely today: How to check status
The allotment status for the highly-anticipated Tata Capital IPO is expected to be finalized today.
Why Tata Trusts is in turmoil
A power struggle has erupted at Tata Trusts, drawing government attention and raising questions about governance at one of India's most influential business conglomerates.
ChatGPT now supports UPI payments: Here's how it works
Razorpay, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), and OpenAI have teamed up to test a new feature called Agentic Payments on ChatGPT.
Did Tata Trusts' ₹1,000cr funding decision trigger internal rift?
A proposed ₹1,000 crore funding plan for loss-making Tata International Ltd (TIL) has become a major point of contention among trustees of the Tata Trusts.
Tata Trusts dispute: What Amit Shah, Sitharaman said amid crisis
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman have met top Tata Group executives in New Delhi.
Google tightens WFH policy, one remote day equals full week
Google has updated its 'Work from Anywhere' (WFA) policy, making it stricter for employees who want to work remotely.
Centre to launch ₹7,350cr scheme to produce rare-earth magnets domestically
The Indian government is set to launch a ₹7,350 crore scheme to boost the domestic production of sintered rare earth permanent magnets (REPMs), according to Business Standard.
PhonePe introduces UPI AutoPay for JioHotstar subscriptions: How it works
PhonePe Payment Gateway (PhonePe PG), in collaboration with RuPay and JioHotstar, has launched a new feature called UPI AutoPay.
DGCA seeks funding to make domestic air travel world class
India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is pushing for financial and staffing autonomy on par with its European, UK, and US counterparts, according to Bloomberg.
India's smartphone exports hit record high, touching $13.4B in H1
India's smartphone exports have witnessed a meteoric rise, hitting $13.4 billion in the first half of FY26 (April to September).
LG Electronics IPO subscribed over 5x on final day
The initial public offering (IPO) of LG Electronics India Limited, a leading player in home appliances and consumer electronics, is open for bidding until today.
China restricts rare earth exports, targeting defense and semiconductors sectors
China has tightened its rare earth export controls, targeting defense and semiconductor users.
Sam Altman hints at more multi-billion-dollar deals after AMD partnership
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has hinted at more multi-billion-dollar deals in the pipeline.
₹10L to ₹1cr: This gold fund delivered 950% since launch
Nippon India ETF Gold BeES, India's oldest gold exchange-traded fund (ETF), has given a whopping 950% return since its launch in July 2007.
27-year-old Polymarket founder becomes the youngest self-made billionaire
Shayne Coplan, the 27-year-old founder of Polymarket, has become the youngest self-made billionaire, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Is US economy sliding into recession amid government shutdown?
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the US economy is showing signs of weakness, but it has avoided a recession predicted by many experts six months ago.
Texas Stock Exchange becomes first new US exchange in years
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) as a national securities exchange. This marks the establishment of the first new, fully integrated US stock exchange in decades.
Musk to settle $128M lawsuit with ex-Twitter CEO, top executives
Elon Musk has agreed to settle, pending certain conditions, a $128 million lawsuit with four former Twitter executives he had fired after acquiring the company in 2022.
You can soon buy prescription drugs from Amazon's vending machines
Amazon is set to revolutionize the way people access their medications by introducing vending machines stocked with prescription drugs.
Scotch whisky in the spotlight during Starmer's 1st India visit
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is on his first official visit to India, a two-day trip that began today.
Amazon Pay launches 'UPI Circle' in India: What is it?
Amazon Pay has launched a new feature called 'UPI Circle' to make digital payments more inclusive.
India to become $30-35 trillion economy by 2047: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has expressed confidence in India's journey toward becoming a developed and prosperous nation by 2047.
Anthropic CEO in India this week: What's on the agenda
Dario Amodei, CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, will be in India this week to meet with public officials and enterprise partners.
Why J&J has been fined $966M in the US
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered by a Los Angeles jury to pay $966 million to the family of a woman who died from mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer.
This weight-loss solution is now India's second-highest selling drug
Eli Lilly's anti-obesity and diabetes drug, Mounjaro, has taken the Indian pharmaceutical market by storm.
NVIDIA to sponsor H-1B visas despite Trump's $100,000 fee
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has announced that the firm will continue to sponsor H-1B visas and bear all related costs.
TCS skips post-earnings presser to mark Ratan Tata's death anniversary
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's top IT services firm, has cancelled its post-earnings press conference for the second quarter (Q2) results.
'Bigg Boss 19': Contestants face practical exam in 'BB Retreat'
The upcoming episode of Bigg Boss 19 will see the introduction of a new task called "BB Retreat."
White-collar job listings drop 20% due to AI: World Bank
A World Bank report has revealed that generative artificial intelligence (AI) has led to a 20% drop in job listings for highly substitutable white-collar roles in South Asia.
Tata Capital's ₹15,500cr IPO fully subscribed on final day
Tata Capital's ₹15,500 crore initial public offering (IPO) has been fully subscribed on the third and final day of bidding. The response was mainly led by qualified institutional buyers (QIBs).
UK fintech Revolut enters India with UPI and Visa partnerships
London-based digital finance company, Revolut, has announced its plan to launch a payment platform in India. This will be the company's first entry into one of the world's biggest digital payments markets.
Why GM, Ford could lose grants worth billions in US
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has proposed cutting billions in federal funding, a move that could impact several promising start-ups and major automakers like Ford, General Motors (GM), and Stellantis.
OpenAI, Anthropic might use investor funds to settle potential lawsuits
OpenAI and Anthropic are looking at the option of using investor funds to settle potential multibillion-dollar lawsuits, Financial Times has reported.