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IndiGo shares fall over 3% amid nationwide flight cancellations
InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, witnessed a decline of over 3% in its shares on Friday.
Indian tourists can now use UPI in Cambodia
NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the global arm of India's National Payments Corporation (NPCI), has partnered with ACLEDA Bank Plc., Cambodia's first publicly listed commercial bank.
Moore Threads, China's answer to NVIDIA, surges 500% on debut
Moore Threads Technology Co., a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chip maker, has made an explosive stock market debut.
Park Hospital IPO is India's 100th mainboard issue of 2025
Park Medi World, the company behind the popular Park Hospital chain in North India, has filed its initial public offering (IPO) with a target of raising ₹920 crore.
Layoffs loom as Meta plans 30% budget cuts for metaverse
Meta Platforms, the tech giant led by Mark Zuckerberg, is planning to slash its budget for metaverse projects by a whopping 30%, according to Bloomberg.
RBI slashes repo rate to 5.25% amid persistent rupee decline
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a reduction in the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 5.25%.
US layoffs highest in years as employers cut 1.1M roles
US employers have announced over 1.1 million layoffs this year, the highest since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to a report by consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
IndiGo flight disruptions enter 4th day, 550 flights canceled
India's largest airline, IndiGo, is still reeling from major operational disruptions for the fourth consecutive day.
Indian rupee at record low: How it affects your wallet
The Indian rupee has depreciated by over 5% this year, driven by a higher trade deficit, portfolio outflows, and uncertainty over the US trade deal.
Defense shares in focus amid Putin's India visit
Indian defense stocks are in focus today as Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in India for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.
India remains key market despite global tariff pressures: Google
Google has reaffirmed its commitment to India, despite the ongoing trade and tariff tensions with the US.
IndiGo shares fall fifth straight day amid widespread flight disruptions
Shares of InterGlobe Aviation, the company that operates IndiGo, fell by 3.4% in early trade on Thursday.
India, Canada to start talks for free trade agreement
India and Canada are gearing up to start negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
EV-maker Ultraviolette secures $45M from Zoho and Ferrari-linked investor
Bengaluru-based electric vehicle (EV) maker Ultraviolette Automotive has raised $45 million in its ongoing Series E funding round.
InMobi founders buy back $250M stake from SoftBank
InMobi's founders have acquired a 25-30% stake from Japanese investor SoftBank. The deal is expected to net SoftBank around $250 million.
70% of Indian professionals now want to work for themselves
A recent LinkedIn report has revealed a major shift in India's professional landscape, with 70% of Indian professionals expressing a desire to work for themselves.
NITI Aayog to unveil roadmap for building quantum-powered Indian economy
NITI Aayog is set to launch its 'Roadmap for Transforming India into a leading Quantum Powered Economy' today at the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT-Hyderabad) campus in Gachibowli.
MrBeast's CEO hints at IPO, wants fans to be 'owners'
MrBeast, the YouTube sensation with a whopping 450 million subscribers, could be heading for an Initial Public Offering (IPO).
NephroPlus IPO: India's 99th mainboard issue of 2025 opens soon
Nephrocare Health Services, the company behind the NephroPlus brand, will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on December 10.
Indian rupee in freefall, hits new all-time low of ₹90.43/dollar
The Indian rupee hit another record low on December 4, opening at ₹90.43 against the US dollar. The fall extends a sharp depreciation streak after the currency crossed the key ₹90 level a day earlier.
Meta hires Apple design chief to lead new creative studio
Alan Dye, Apple's top design executive and head of its user interface team since 2015, is leaving the tech giant to join Meta.
Pine Labs posts ₹6cr profit in Q2, revenue surges 18%
Pine Labs, a leading digital payments processor, has reported a net profit of ₹5.97 crore for the July-September quarter of FY26.
Why IndiGo needs 2 days to restore normal flight operations
IndiGo, India's leading airline, has announced that it will take the next 48 hours to restore its flight operations.
You can now ride Uber's robotaxis in Dallas
Uber has launched a commercial robotaxi service in Dallas, Texas.
Blinkit now lets you add items after placing an order
Blinkit, a leading quick commerce platform, has launched a new feature that allows customers to add more items to their cart even after placing an order.
Manipal Hospitals wants to raise $1B via IPO in India
Manipal Health Enterprises is gearing up to file a $1 billion initial public offering (IPO) in January.
Why Airbus will deliver fewer jets this year
Airbus has revised its 2025 aircraft delivery target downwards, owing to production issues with its popular A320 jet.
Aequs IPO fully subscribed in hours, GMP surges to 37%
The ₹922 crore initial public offering (IPO) of Aequs, a leading manufacturer of airplane parts, has been fully subscribed within two hours of its opening on Day 1.
These defense stocks are in focus as Putin visits India
As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares for his two-day state visit to India tomorrow, defense stocks in the country are set to come under investor focus.
Reliance Retail appoints ex-Flipkart executive as its new CEO
Reliance Industries has appointed Jeyandran Venugopal, a former Flipkart executive, as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL).
Why San Francisco has sued US processed food giants
In a landmark move, San Francisco has become the first city in the US to sue food manufacturers over ultra-processed foods (UPFs).
India's services growth surges but export orders hit 8-month low
India's services sector witnessed an acceleration in November, according to the latest HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers's Index (PMI) survey.
Ola suspends food‑delivery operations amid strategic shift
Ola, the popular ride-hailing company, has suspended its food delivery service, Ola Foods.
Government bank stocks crash 6% today: What's the reason?
Shares of public sector banks (PSBs) have witnessed a sharp decline today.
Prada buys Versace for $1.5B
Italian luxury fashion house Prada has acquired its smaller rival, Versace, from Capri Holdings in a deal worth $1.5 billion.
Indian rupee hits record low, crosses ₹90/dollar for first time
The Indian rupee has hit a new low, breaching the ₹90 mark against the US dollar for the first time in history.
Meesho IPO opens with 44% GMP: Should you subscribe?
Meesho, a leading Indian e-commerce platform, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) today. The public issue will remain open till December 5.
China's services growth hits 5-month low, signaling weakening economy
China's services sector has witnessed its slowest growth in five months, according to a private survey released on Wednesday.
OpenAI rival Anthropic may launch IPO next year
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence (AI) start-up backed by Google and Amazon, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) as early as 2026.
Bharat Taxi goes live to take on Ola, Uber
Sahkar Taxi Cooperative has begun a soft launch of its ride-hailing service, Bharat Taxi, in Delhi and parts of Gujarat.