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Lenskart's Q2 results: Net profit surges 20% YoY to ₹102cr
Lenskart, India's leading tech-driven eyewear retailer, has posted a strong set of earnings for the second quarter ending September.
Why NSE and BSE fined Garden Reach Shipbuilders ₹20L
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) has been fined ₹19.54 lakh by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) for failing to comply with corporate governance norms.
Tata Electronics to expand workforce to 75,000
Tata Electronics, a major player in India's electronics and semiconductor manufacturing sector, is on the fast track to growth. The company will soon match Foxconn's headcount in India.
CRISIL raises India's GDP growth forecast to 7%: Here's why
Ratings agency CRISIL has revised its projection for India's GDP growth upward, from 6.5% to a robust 7%, for the current fiscal year.
India's fiscal health: Revenue collection, state transfers rise in 2025
The Ministry of Finance has released the fiscal data for the current financial year (FY) till October 2025.
India's exports to US plummet 28.5% due to tariff hikes
India's exports to the US, its largest export market, have taken a major hit due to aggressive tariff hikes.
Should you invest in small savings schemes like PPF now?
The new tax regime has left many taxpayers questioning the value of investing in small savings schemes like the Public Provident Fund (PPF), Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS), and National Savings Certificate (NSC) in India.
Vivek Chaturvedi to lead India's top body for indirect taxes
Senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Vivek Chaturvedi has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC).
Why SEBI banned new business for stock broker Prabhudas Lilladher
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a seven-day ban on stock broker Prabhudas Lilladher Pvt. Ltd.
Adani investing $5B in Google's AI data center in India
The Adani Group has announced plans to invest up to $5 billion in Google's artificial intelligence (AI) data center project in India.
IndiGo says no flight cancellations after Airbus A320 software advisory
IndiGo has confirmed that none of its flights were canceled due to a global software update advisory issued by Airbus for A320-family aircraft.
How India's new labor codes will impact your salary
The Indian government has introduced four new Labor Codes, replacing 29 outdated laws.
Adani Group to reduce debt to ₹1L crore by 2030
Adani Group has announced its ambitious plan to bring down its total debt on the books to ₹1 lakh crore by 2030.
Silver, copper prices touch record highs: Here we decode why
Silver and copper prices have surged to new highs amid a chaotic trading session on CME Group's Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Adani Group interested in Sahara properties, but there's a catch
The Adani Group has shown interest in the properties that the Sahara Group is looking to sell.
Google withdraws EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft's cloud practices
Google has withdrawn its EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft over cloud computing practices.
SoftBank stays invested as Meesho gears up for $600M IPO
Meesho, India's leading e-commerce platform, will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on December 3.
Baidu starts large-scale layoffs as profits fall and competition surges
China's tech giant Baidu has begun a massive layoff process across several business units.
India's forex reserves drop by $4.5B to $688B
India's foreign exchange reserves have witnessed a decline of $4.47 billion, bringing the total to $688.10 billion for the week ending November 21, according to data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Amazon, Flipkart will offer loans to Indian consumers, small businesses
Amazon and Flipkart are taking on traditional banks in India by launching new lending products for small businesses and consumers.
Zerodha's Nithin Kamath warns investors on risks of unlisted shares
Zerodha's founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has raised concerns over the current state of India's unlisted shares market.
How RBI's credit score rules can reduce home loan cost
RBI has introduced new guidelines that could help borrowers lower their home loan interest rates.
India's economy grows 8.2% in Q2, fastest in six quarters
India's economy has registered a stellar growth of 8.2% in the July-September quarter, the highest in six quarters.
ED probes Udaipur wedding after ₹331cr found with Rapido rider
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is investigating a massive money laundering case linked to a lavish wedding at the Taj Aravali Resort in Udaipur in November 2024.
India to be fastest-growing economy among emerging markets
Moody's Ratings has projected that India will be the fastest-growing economy among emerging markets and the Asia Pacific region.
India-US trade deal expected to be sealed by December
India and the United States are in regular virtual trade talks, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal said on Friday.
NPCI aims to handle 1B transactions every month
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced its ambitious plan to process one billion monthly transactions through its new net banking switch, Banking Connect.
Decathlon to hire 2,500 people, invest €100M in India
French sports gear and fitness equipment brand, Decathlon, has announced plans to hire 2,500 new employees and invest €100 million in India by 2030.
India negotiating trade deals with 50 countries: Piyush Goyal
India is actively pursuing trade agreements with 50 countries, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.
FutureMe, a South African luxury skincare brand, launches in India
FutureMe, an ultra-luxury skincare brand from South Africa, has officially launched its products in India.
LG India reshuffles leadership to boost post-IPO growth
LG Electronics India has announced a major leadership reorganization to drive its post-IPO growth.
Telecom operators raise concerns over India's new data protection rules
India's telecom operators have expressed concerns over the country's newly notified digital data protection rules.
SEBI announces new incentive structure for mutual fund distributors
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a revamped incentive structure for mutual fund distributors.
Soon, you can update Aadhaar mobile number from home
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is working on a new feature to allow users to update their Aadhaar mobile numbers from the comfort of their homes.
ADB approves $846M loan to modernize India's skill development institutes
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an $846 million loan to India.
Meesho's ₹5,421cr IPO: What GMP signals ahead of launch
SoftBank-backed e-commerce platform Meesho has announced the price band for its Initial Public Offering (IPO) at ₹105-111 per equity share of face value ₹1 each.
RBI may cut repo rate to 5.25% next week
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.25% on December 5, a Reuters poll has shown.
Formal job creation in India falls 20% in October: Report
India's formal job creation has witnessed a major decline of nearly 20% year-on-year in October, according to a report by global job site Indeed.
BYJU founder to challenge US court order directing $1B payment
BYJU Raveendran, the founder of edtech giant BYJU'S, is gearing up to contest a US bankruptcy court ruling.
Reliance Industries slapped with ₹56cr penalty, plans to appeal
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has been slapped with a penalty of ₹56.44 crore by the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) department in Ahmedabad.