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8th Pay Commission: Employees, pensioners can now submit submissions
The Indian government has launched the official website for the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC), a platform where central government employees and other stakeholders can provide their inputs on salary, pension, and allowances.
Eternal, Swiggy shares jump up to 6%: Here's why
Shares of Eternal and Swiggy have hit multi-month highs today. The surge comes after Eternal's launch of an AI-powered hotline for delivery partner onboarding and increased mutual fund investments in both companies.
Gold ETF inflows jump 100% to ₹24,040 crore in January
India's gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed a historic surge in investor interest in January.
PAN might become necessary for hotel bills above ₹1L
The Indian government has proposed major changes in the new Income Tax Rules, 2026.
Why Anthropic's expansion in India might take a hit
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, is facing a legal challenge in India over its brand name.
Gold, silver prices fall as US dollar strengthens
Gold and silver prices fell on Tuesday, after a two-day rally. The decline comes as the US dollar strengthened from a more than one-week low.
Global memory shortage adds fresh uncertainty for tech stocks
The ongoing memory chip price surge is creating a huge disparity in the stock market, with no signs of abating.
IndiGo adds backup pilots as government's FDTL relief ends
IndiGo has ramped up its pilot buffer and improved the pilot-to-aircraft ratio in anticipation of the February 10 deadline for temporary exemptions on pilot rest periods.
BYD sues US over Trump tariffs, seeks refund for levies
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has sued the US government over tariffs imposed during Donald Trump's presidency.
BSE rallies 6%, hits 52-week high after strong Q3 results
BSE Ltd's share price has witnessed a massive jump of 6%, hitting a new 52-week high of ₹3,178.4 per share today.
Trump backs Fed nominee Kevin Warsh, predicts 15% GDP growth
US President Donald Trump has claimed that his nominee for the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, could potentially drive the country's economy to a whopping 15% growth rate.
Salesforce cuts under 1,000 jobs amid AI push
Salesforce, a leading cloud software provider, has laid off fewer than 1,000 employees this month.
Indian-origin Tesla VP Raj Jegannathan quits after 13 years
Raj Jegannathan, a prominent Indian-origin executive at Tesla, has announced his decision to leave the company after a long tenure of 13 years.
Bitcoin is better than gold: 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' author
Renowned author and investor, Robert Kiyosaki, has weighed in on the age-old debate of gold vs Bitcoin.
UP's first economic survey released: What are the highlights?
The Uttar Pradesh government has unveiled its Economic Survey, outlining a strategy to transform the state into a $1 trillion economy.
You can withdraw your EPFO corpus via UPI from April
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is gearing up to launch a new mobile app by March-end or April.
YouTuber Nitish Rajput facing ₹2.5cr defamation suit: Here's why
YouTuber Nitish Rajput is facing a ₹2.5 crore defamation suit from Eduquity Technologies, a human resource consulting firm.
JioHotstar ropes in leaders from Google, Flipkart to boost capabilities
JioHotstar is bolstering its leadership team by bringing in top executives from leading global tech companies.
Kalyan Jewellers seeks SEBI probe into alleged stock manipulation
Kalyan Jewellers has accused certain entities of manipulating its stock price and has requested the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to intervene.
Why China has ordered banks to dump US Treasuries
Chinese regulators have asked banks to offload their holdings of US debt and treasury bonds.
Taxpayers in these cities may soon get 50% HRA exemption
The Indian government is considering expanding the list of cities eligible for a 50% House Rent Allowance (HRA) exemption under the old tax regime.
Barbeque Nation can't charge service fee at its restaurants anymore
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has directed Barbeque Nation Hospitality Ltd to stop charging a service fee at its restaurants.
AI Summit rush: Delhi hotel rates soar to ₹32L/night
Delhi is witnessing a major surge in demand for luxury accommodations ahead of the highly-anticipated AI Impact Summit.
India-US trade deal will be effective from next week
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the recently announced 18% tariffs by the US are likely to come into effect next week.
Vodafone Idea shares up 4% today: Here we decode why
Vodafone Idea's share price witnessed a nearly 4% surge in early trade today, amid heavy buying interest.
How Embraer is strengthening its supply chain in India
Brazilian aerospace major Embraer has announced plans to strengthen its supply chain in India.
India to clock fastest growth among G-20 economies: Moody's
India's economy is expected to witness robust growth, with Moody's projecting a real GDP growth rate of 6.4% for the fiscal year 2026-27.
Crude oil prices have gone down: What's the reason?
Crude oil futures have fallen today, owing to diplomatic talks between the US and Iran.
Landmark trial over social media addiction among children begins today
A landmark US trial is set to begin today, focusing on whether social media companies intentionally design their platforms to addict children.
SC defers hearing in WhatsApp privacy case to February 23
The Supreme Court of India has adjourned the hearing on the privacy policy case involving messaging platform WhatsApp and its parent company Meta Platforms.
8th Central Pay Commission launches official website
The Eighth Central Pay Commission (8th CPC) has launched its official website, marking a key milestone in its procedural journey.
Taiwan rejects demand to shift semiconductor production to US
Taiwan has rejected the US's demand to move a major portion of its semiconductor production capacity to America.
Fractal Analytics launches ₹2,800cr IPO: Should you apply
Fractal Analytics, India's first pure-play artificial intelligence (AI) company, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) today.
Indian funds surpass foreign investors in Nifty50 for first time
In a historic first, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have overtaken foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in the ownership of India's benchmark Nifty50 index.
Top 10 firms add ₹4.5L crore in market cap
The combined market capitalization of eight out of the top 10 most valued companies in India surged by a whopping ₹4.55 lakh crore last week.
Gold, silver prices down 40% from record-high: What to do?
Gold and silver prices witnessed a significant spike on February 6. The surge was largely attributed to a weaker dollar, strong physical demand, and persistent geopolitical tensions.
India-US trade deal: TN's garment exports might surge to ₹30,000cr
The recently signed India-US trade deal is expected to significantly boost garment exports from Tamil Nadu.
Real estate giant Anant Raj to make AI-ready data centers
Real estate giant Anant Raj has teamed up with Submer, a leading provider of AI infrastructure solutions.
3 IPOs hitting the market this week: Check list
The primary market is set to witness a surge in activity with three new initial public offerings (IPOs) slated for subscription this week.
Meta could hit $4T market cap by 2032
US-based financial advisory firm, Motley Fool, has predicted that Meta Platforms could join the $4 trillion club by 2032.