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This company has 65,000 workers. Nearly 40% are AI agents
McKinsey & Company has seen a rapid increase in its workforce, thanks to the addition of some 25,000 artificial intelligence (AI) agents.
NSE plans to file IPO documents by March-end
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), the country's largest stock exchange, is gearing up to file its draft prospectus for a much-anticipated public listing by the end of March.
IRCTC's new rule restricts ticket booking to Aadhaar-linked users
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced a major change in its ticket booking policy.
IndiGo among Asia-Pacific's most punctual airlines for 2025
India's largest airline, IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Limited), has been recognized as one of the most punctual airlines in the Asia-Pacific region for 2025.
India's retail inflation rises to 3-month high of 1.33%
India's retail inflation has increased to a three-month high of 1.33% in December, up from 0.7% in November, government data released today showed.
Amazon Republic Day sale 2026: Check dates, deals, and offers
Amazon has announced the dates for its upcoming Republic Day sale in India.
TCS Q3 profit plunges 14% to ₹10,657cr, misses estimates
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has reported a 14% year-on-year decline in its net profit for the third quarter of FY26.
Why Trump has warned credit card companies of 'severe' consequences
US President Donald Trump has warned credit card companies of dire consequences if they do not comply with his proposed 10% cap on interest rates by January 20.
Websol spending ₹3,500cr on solar manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh
Websol Renewable Pvt Ltd has announced a massive investment of over ₹3,500 crore to set up an integrated 8GW solar manufacturing facility in Naidupeta, Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh.
Did Google fire an employee for reporting manager's lewd behavior?
A senior employee at Google has claimed she was made redundant, after reporting a manager who had shared explicit details of his swinger lifestyle and showed a nude picture of his wife.
India's iPhone exports cross ₹2 trillion mark in 2025
India's iPhone exports have crossed the ₹2 trillion mark for the first time since 2021.
India to manufacture 3nm chips by 2032: Ashwini Vaishnaw
India is gearing up to become a global technology powerhouse, with a particular focus on semiconductors and artificial intelligence (AI).
Nifty, Sensex suffer worst start to year in a decade
India's equity markets have witnessed a major sell-off, with the Nifty 50 index witnessing its worst start to the new year in a decade.
Heineken CEO to step down as brewer navigates market challenges
Dolf van den Brink, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dutch brewing giant Heineken, has announced his decision to step down from the role on May 31.
Why Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under criminal investigation
The United States Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
Gold, silver prices hit all-time highs amid geopolitical tensions
Gold prices have surged past the $4,600 per ounce mark for the first time in history.
Zomato, Urban Company backer raises $250M for India-focused fund
Dharana Capital, an offshoot of VY Capital, has successfully raised $250 million for its second India-focused fund.
US says India 'most essential' partner as trade talks resume
Sergio Gor, the newly appointed US Ambassador to India, said "there's no partner more essential than India."
Zepto denies any link to delivery partner's death in Hyderabad
Zepto, a popular hyper-fast delivery service in India, has clarified that a man who died in a road accident in Hyderabad earlier this month was not associated with its platform.
How to avoid hidden fees in 'lifetime free' credit cards
Credit cards branded as "lifetime free" may seem like a great deal with no joining or annual fee and rewards.
BHEL shares down 15% in 3 sessions: What's the reason?
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) saw its share price plummet today too.
Why Trump might exclude ExxonMobil from Venezuelan oil plans
US President Donald Trump has hinted at possibly keeping ExxonMobil out of Venezuela, after the oil giant's CEO described the country's investment climate as "uninvestable."
Still waiting for your tax refund? Here's why it's delayed
Taxpayers have been facing delays in their income tax refunds this assessment year, even after filing and e-verifying their returns on time.
New demat account openings drop 33% amid market volatility
The year 2025 witnessed a significant decline in new demat account openings, with a drop of nearly 33%. The decline was mainly due to weak stock market returns and persistent volatility that affected retail investor participation.
Exceeded free ATM limits? SBI now charges you more
The State Bank of India (SBI) has hiked its ATM transaction charges, effective from December 1, 2025.
Key factors that could impact Indian stock market this week
As the week starting January 12 begins, investors are advised to keep an eye on several key factors that could influence the Indian stock market.
Maruti Suzuki to invest ₹5,000cr in Gujarat for capacity expansion
India's leading automaker, Maruti Suzuki, has announced a massive investment of ₹4,960 crore to acquire land in Gujarat.
Reliance puts lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing plans on hold
Reliance Industries Ltd., India's leading conglomerate, has put its lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing plans on hold.
India's stock brokers lose 53L clients in 2025 slowdown
India's discount brokerage sector has witnessed a major decline in its active client base in 2025.
Life insurance premiums jump 40% in December after GST relief
India's life insurance sector witnessed its best monthly performance of the fiscal year in December, with a nearly 40% year-on-year growth in new business premiums (NBP).
US Fed Chair is under criminal investigation
The US Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, he said on Sunday.
Sensex, Nifty fall for 6th straight day: What's hurting D-Street?
India's benchmark equity indices, the Sensex and Nifty, have continued their losing streak for the sixth consecutive session.
Adani Group to invest ₹1.5L crore in Kutch by 2031
The Adani Group has announced a massive investment of ₹1.5 lakh crore in the Kutch region over the next five years.
IBA proposes ₹10,000cr fund to boost India's biogas sector
The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) has proposed a ₹10,000 crore fund to provide capital subsidy for the biogas industry in the upcoming Union Budget.
Why space tech start-ups in India are ramping up hiring
India's space technology start-ups are witnessing a major hiring spree, according to a report by the Economic Times.
Spain, Germany, and Belgium emerging as India's key export destinations
Spain, Germany, Belgium, and Poland are fast becoming important export markets for Indian goods in the European Union (EU), data from India's commerce ministry shows.
NTPC to invest ₹10,000cr in coal-to-SNG facility in Chhattisgarh
State-owned power giant NTPC has announced its plan to set up a coal-to-synthetic natural gas (SNG) facility in Chhattisgarh.
New KYC rules for cryptocurrency customers in India: What's new?
India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has introduced new anti-money laundering and terrorist financing KYC protocols for cryptocurrency exchanges.
Mukesh Ambani announces ₹7L crore investment in Gujarat
Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), has announced a massive ₹7 lakh crore investment over the next five years.
CII urges government to fast-track PSU privatization for growth
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has urged the Indian government to accelerate its privatization process in a bid to boost capital expenditure.