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No India-Pak match leaves JioStar facing big ad revenue loss

JioStar, the official media rights partner for the International Cricket Council (ICC), could see a 15-20% dip in its total tournament advertising revenue.

03 Feb 2026
Apple

Epstein helped ex-Windows head meet Apple CEO Tim Cook

Emails released by the United States Department of Justice have revealed that former Windows head Steven Sinofsky sought Jeffrey Epstein's help in securing his $14 million retirement package in November 2012.

03 Feb 2026
US Department of Justice

Forbes 30 Under 30-alum charged with defrauding investors, identity theft

Gokce Guven, a Turkish national and the founder of fintech start-up Kalder, has been charged with securities fraud, wire fraud, visa fraud, as well as aggravated identity theft.

03 Feb 2026
Apple

India clears tax hurdles for Apple to expand iPhone production

Apple has received a major boost from the Indian government, just as it is looking to expand its manufacturing capabilities in the country.

03 Feb 2026
Donald Trump

Gold, silver prices bounce back after historic crash

Gold and silver prices have staged a strong comeback after a historic sell-off.

03 Feb 2026
Nifty

Sensex surges 4,200 points as India-US trade deal boosts markets

India's equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, witnessed a massive surge on Tuesday morning. The rally was triggered by the announcement of a historic trade deal between the US and India.

03 Feb 2026
Elon Musk

Musk merges SpaceX and xAI, creating $1.25 trillion entity

Elon Musk's space exploration company, SpaceX, has acquired his artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, xAI.

03 Feb 2026
Waymo

Waymo raises $16B to expand robotaxi service internationally

Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Alphabet, has raised a whopping $16 billion in funding.

02 Feb 2026
Donald Trump

India-US trade deal finalized; tariffs cut from 25% to 18%

US President Donald Trump has announced a major trade deal with India, following a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

You can soon use Alipay+ for UPI payments abroad

The Indian government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are in talks with Ant International to link Alipay+ with India's instant payments system.

02 Feb 2026
Stock Market

Will the STT hike actually be beneficial?

Rajesh Baheti, Managing Director of Crosseas Capital Services, has criticized the recent increase in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options.

02 Feb 2026
Personal Finance

Robert Kiyosaki wants you to buy more gold, silver, Bitcoin

Renowned author and financial educator Robert Kiyosaki, best known for his book Rich Dad Poor Dad, has shared his perspective on the recent market downturn.

02 Feb 2026
National Stock Exchange

Temasek, LIC likely to sell stakes in NSE's $2.5B IPO

Temasek Holdings and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) are likely to be major sellers in the upcoming $2.5 billion initial public offering (IPO) of India's leading stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

02 Feb 2026
Donald Trump

UAE firm buys 49% of Trump's crypto venture for $500M

An investment firm linked to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has acquired a nearly 50% stake in World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency venture co-founded by Donald Trump's family.

02 Feb 2026
Starbucks

Starbucks now plans to draw customers using AI and robotics

Starbucks is investing heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics technology to improve its customer service.

02 Feb 2026
Air India

Air India resumes Shanghai-Delhi flights after nearly 6 years

Air India has resumed its direct flight services between Shanghai and New Delhi, after a gap of nearly six years.

02 Feb 2026
China

'Alchemist': Man extracts 191g gold worth $29,000 from SIM cards

A man in China's Guangdong province has gone viral for extracting gold from discarded SIM cards.

02 Feb 2026
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin hits 10-month low as economic worries weigh on markets

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, has hit a 10-month low in Asia trading today.

02 Feb 2026
Stock Market

These defense stocks should benefit from Budget 2026 announcements

Goldman Sachs has identified a number of defense stocks that could benefit from the Budget 2026 announcements.

02 Feb 2026
Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian bond yields hit highest level in over a year

Indian bond yields have surged to their highest level in over a year, following the government's announcement of an unprecedented debt-sale plan.

02 Feb 2026
Supreme Court Of India

Budget 2026: CBI allocated ₹1,100cr to tackle modern crimes

The Central Bureau of Investigatio (CBI) has been allocated ₹1,104.98 crore in the Union Budget for 2026-27.

02 Feb 2026
India

India's manufacturing sector improves slightly in January

India's manufacturing sector saw a slight improvement in January, as per the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers's Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global.

02 Feb 2026
Finance

Gold and silver ETFs have crashed: What should investors do?

Gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have witnessed a sharp decline of up to 15% in 2 days in India.

02 Feb 2026
Finance

Silver prices down 39% from record high: What's the reason?

The silver prices on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) have witnessed a major crash, falling by over 39% from their record high of ₹4,20,000.

02 Feb 2026
AMD

Oracle to raise $50B for cloud infrastructure expansion

Oracle has announced its plan to raise between $45 billion and $50 billion in 2026.

02 Feb 2026
Narendra Modi

Market crash doesn't reflect Budget quality: PM's Economic Advisor

Sanjeev Sanyal, the Economic Advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has downplayed the recent stock market crash.

02 Feb 2026
Amazon

Oracle may cut 30,000 jobs to fund AI data centers

Oracle is reportedly planning to lay off up to 30,000 employees.

01 Feb 2026
Union Budget

Fund allocation for food processing sector reduced in Budget 2026

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the Union Budget 2026, her ninth consecutive central budget.

01 Feb 2026
Finance

Gold, silver prices witness crash today: Here we decode why

Gold and silver prices have witnessed a major crash today, with MCX gold April futures plunging to an intraday low of ₹1,38,634 per 10g.

01 Feb 2026
Union Budget

Union Budget 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman allocates ₹9,000cr for GECL facility

In the Union Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has allocated ₹9,000 crore under the Guaranteed Emergency Credit Line (GECL) facility.

01 Feb 2026
Bangladesh

India halves foreign aid to Bangladesh amid rising anti-Hindu violence

India has slashed its foreign aid to Bangladesh by 50%, reducing the allocation from ₹120 crore to ₹60 crore.

Budget 2026: ₹28,500cr capital infusion announced for BSNL

The Indian government has announced a massive capital infusion of ₹28,473 crore for state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in the Union Budget 2026-27.

01 Feb 2026
Indian Government

Budget 2026: ₹9,200cr allocated for LPG connections to poor households

The Indian government has allocated ₹9,200 crore in the 2026 budget to provide Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) connections to poor households.

01 Feb 2026
Union Budget

Only 8% of Budget allocated for climate fight  

India's Union Budget 2026-27 has come under fire for its inadequate response to the growing climate crisis.

01 Feb 2026
Union Budget

Your stock buybacks will now be taxed as capital gains

In a major policy shift, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed taxing the proceeds of stock buybacks as capital gains instead of dividend income.

01 Feb 2026
Union Budget

Leather exporters get relief in Union Budget 2026

In a bid to boost India's leather exports, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed duty-free imports of certain specified inputs in Union Budget 2026.

01 Feb 2026
Nirmala Sitharaman

Budget 2026: 'Khelo India Mission' launched to boost sports

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the launch of a new initiative called the 'Khelo India Mission.'

01 Feb 2026
Indian Government

Union Budget 2026: No change in gold, silver import duties

The Indian government's Budget 2026 has kept the customs duty rates for gold and silver imports unchanged.

01 Feb 2026
Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget 2026: Agriculture culture gets ₹1.62 trillion allocation

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a budget allocation of ₹1,62,671 crore for the agriculture sector in the Union Budget 2026.

01 Feb 2026
Nirmala Sitharaman

Budget 2026: IndiaAI mission gets ₹1,000cr allocation

In the Union Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a ₹1,000 crore allocation for the IndiaAI Mission.