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Coinbase invests in CoinDCX, valuing Indian crypto exchange at $2.45B
Coinbase, a leading US-based cryptocurrency platform, has announced its decision to invest further in CoinDCX, one of India's top crypto exchanges.
Jeep's parent firm Stellantis to invest $13B to revive business
Stellantis, the multinational automotive giant, has announced a massive $13 billion investment plan for the United States.
Amazon to lay off 15% of HR team: Report
Amazon is reportedly planning a major layoff, targeting up to 15% of its human resources division.
IMF raises India's growth forecast in FY26 to 6.6%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its growth forecast for India's economy in the fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26).
Smart ring maker Oura raises $900M at $11B valuation
Oura, a Finnish health tech company known for its innovative smart rings, has raised over $900 million in a new funding round.
India's e-commerce market might surge to $345B by 2030
India's e-commerce market is expected to grow from $145 billion in FY2025 to a whopping $345 billion by FY2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19%.
Maharashtra government clears policy that will create over 5L jobs
The Maharashtra government has approved a new bamboo industry policy, aiming to attract investments worth ₹50,000 crore.
Lenskart's gray market valuation hits $10B ahead of IPO
Lenskart Solutions Limited, a leading eyewear retailer, is witnessing a massive surge in its gray market share price.
Infosys wins ₹14,000cr NHS contract to modernize workforce management
Infosys has bagged a major contract worth £1.2 billion (over ₹14,000 crore) from the UK's National Health Service (NHS) Business Services Authority (NHSBSA).
LG India surpasses Korean parent in market value after IPO
LG Electronics India's shares soared by 50.4% on their trading debut today, valuing the company at $13.07 billion (approximately ₹1.15 lakh crore).
You can soon pay for goods via UPI in Japan
Indian tourists visiting Japan may soon be able to use Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for their transactions.
First pan-India household income survey to be done next year
The Indian government is set to conduct its first nationwide household income survey in February 2026.
US and China's trade war escalates with tit-for-tat port fees
The United States and China have begun imposing new port fees on each other's ships from today.
Adani, Google partner to build India's largest AI data center
Adani Enterprises has announced a strategic partnership with tech giant Google to establish an AI data center campus in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Silver prices soar to new high of ₹1.89 lakh/kg
Silver prices in India soared to a new high on Tuesday, October 14.
Why popular LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr may soon go private
Grindr, a popular LGBTQ+ dating app, may soon go private as its majority owners face a financial crisis.
Tata Motors shares have crashed 40% today: What's the reason?
Shares of Tata Motors witnessed a massive drop of nearly 40% today.
HCLTech to hike salaries of all employees from this month
HCL Technologies, a leading IT services company, has announced plans to increase salaries and shift its quarterly variable pay structure into fixed salaries for all employees.
India's wholesale inflation slows to 0.13% in September
India's wholesale inflation, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), has slowed to 0.13% in September on a year-on-year basis.
Google announces $15B investment to build AI hub in India
Google has announced plans to invest $15 billion in India over the next five years.
Tata Motors shares down 40% today: Here's what happened
Tata Motors' shares plunged by nearly 40% in a special pre-open session today.
Did Tata Investment Corporation shares crash 90%? Here's the reality
Shares of Tata Investment Corporation plummeted by 90% on Tuesday, October 21, hitting a low of ₹1,015 on the NSE.
LG Electronics shares list at 50% premium over IPO price
LG Electronics India's shares made a stellar debut on the stock market today, listing at a massive 50% premium over its IPO price.
Samsung share hits record high as AI boom lifts profits
Samsung Electronics has posted its biggest quarterly profit in over three years, driven by a surge in demand for AI-related memory chips.
You can now withdraw your entire PF balance anytime
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made a major decision to improve the 'ease of living' for its members.
Fintech giant Pine Labs might get listed in mid-November
Pine Labs, a leading fintech company backed by Peak XV, is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) next month.
Why airlines are facing extra costs worth $11B this year
Global airlines are facing over $11 billion in additional costs this year due to supply chain disruptions, a new report by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revealed.
EPFO to start 'Employees' Enrollment Campaign, 2025' next month
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced the 'Employees's Enrollment Campaign, 2025.'
Why Adani Properties has moved the Supreme Court
Adani Properties has filed an application in the Supreme Court as a "proposed buyer" to support Sahara's request for selling 88 of its properties.
How much gold can Indians own? Know the law
With Dhanteras and Diwali approaching, many families are considering their gold purchases.
Why indie musicians are pulling their songs from Spotify
A growing number of indie musicians are ditching Spotify, a popular music streaming service.
Lenskart, Groww to launch $1.65B IPOs in late October
Leading Indian eyewear retailer Lenskart and financial services firm Billionbrains Garage Ventures (Groww) are gearing up to raise $1.65 billion through their combined initial public offerings (IPO).
Retail inflation slips to 8-year low of 1.54% in September
India's retail inflation fell to a multi-year low of 1.54% in September, down from August's two-month high of 2.07%.
Rubicon Research IPO subscribed 48 times on final day
Rubicon Research, a pharmaceutical company, has seen its initial public offering (IPO) subscribed 48 times on the third day of bidding today.
Dutch government seizes control of China-owned chipmaker amid trade tensions
The Dutch government has taken control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned semiconductor manufacturer. The decision comes as part of rising global trade tensions and national security concerns.
Indian government may amend Companies Act to boost local auditors
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is considering amendments to the Companies Act.
Foxconn to invest ₹15,000cr in Tamil Nadu, generate 14,000 jobs
Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn has announced a massive investment of ₹15,000 crore in Tamil Nadu. The move is likely to generate as many as 14,000 new jobs in the state.
MapMyIndia parent's shares up 10% today: Here we decode why
CE Info Systems, the parent company of location services provider MapMyIndia, witnessed a surge in its shares by as much as 10% today.
Just 500 TCS employees are on H-1B visas in US
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest IT services company, has revealed a major reduction in its reliance on H-1B visas.
Fitness tracking app Strava all set for an IPO
Strava, a leading fitness tracking app, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO).