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Planning to take loan for home renovation? Keep reading
In India, home renovation loans are a practical solution for homeowners looking to upgrade or repair their properties.
Foreign funds saw ₹10L crore drop amid Iran-US war
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in Indian stocks suffered a massive loss of nearly ₹10 lakh crore in March 2025, owing to the escalating tensions between Iran and the US.
How much Meta pays its AI talent
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, is shelling out huge pay packages to attract top talent in artificial intelligence (AI).
Corporate fixed deposits: What they are actually
Corporate fixed deposits (FDs) are a popular investment option for those seeking stable returns.
Zerodha brings FDs to Coin app: How to invest
Zerodha, a Bengaluru-based discount broker, has expanded its investment platform by adding fixed deposits (FDs) to the Coin app.
GoPro to lay off 23% of its workforce
GoPro, the American action camera giant, is planning to lay off 145 employees globally. The move accounts for a major reduction of about 23% of its workforce.
US-Iran war to drag India Inc's profit by 20%
India's corporate earnings for the quarter ending March 2026 are likely to take a hit due to the war between US-Israel and Iran.
OpenAI to set aside some IPO shares for retail investors
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, plans to reserve a portion of its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) shares for retail investors.
Russia slashes LNG prices by 40% for Asian buyers
In a bid to capitalize on the global natural gas supply crisis, Russia is trying to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its US-sanctioned facilities to energy-starved South Asia.
Ola Electric shares surge 20%, defying weak market trend
Ola Electric Mobility's share price has witnessed a massive surge, rising over 16% in intraday trade to ₹35.27 today.
Meesho shares surge 14% while Sensex, Nifty trade in red
Shares of e-commerce giant Meesho have witnessed a massive surge of nearly 14% today, continuing their upward trend from earlier sessions.
Canva ramps up its AI push with fresh acquisitions
Canva has announced the acquisition of Simtheory and Ortto. The financial details of the deals have not been disclosed.
Disney to lay off 1,000 employees in latest cost-cutting move
Walt Disney is reportedly planning to lay off nearly 1,000 employees in the coming weeks. Many of these job cuts will come from the company's marketing department.
Court denies Anthropic's bid to block Pentagon blacklist
Anthropic's attempt to temporarily halt the Department of Defense's (DoD) blacklisting has been denied by a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C.
Sensex falls nearly 750 points: What's behind today's decline?
The Indian equity markets opened on a weak note on Thursday, with the Sensex and Nifty both witnessing profit booking after a sharp rally in the previous session.
Oil prices near $100 as Iran-US ceasefire remains uncertain
Oil prices rebounded on Thursday, after a steep 15% drop in the previous session.
Anthropic's tender offer falls short as employees hold shares
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind Claude, has completed a secondary share sale that began earlier this year.
Gold, silver prices plummet over 3% today: Here's why
Gold and silver rates have witnessed a sharp decline today, falling by over 3%. The drop comes after two consecutive sessions of gains.
If you're a woman entrepreneur, keep reading
Accessing credit can be a daunting task for women entrepreneurs in India, often due to a lack of collateral and financial history.
Covered warrants: All about this unique investment option
Indian covered warrants are a unique investment option, providing an opportunity to trade in the underlying asset without owning it.
World Bank revises India's growth forecast to 6.6% for FY27
The World Bank has revised India's growth forecast for the fiscal year 2027, raising it from an earlier estimate of 6.3% to a more optimistic 6.6%.
Japanese bank buys 20% stake in Shriram Finance for ₹39,618cr
Japan's investment giant MUFG Bank has acquired a 20% stake in Shriram Finance Ltd (SFL) for ₹39,618 crore.
Meet Amlan Mohanty, Anthropic's new policy chief for India
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has appointed Amlan Mohanty to lead its policy efforts in India.
Amul becomes 1st Indian FMCG company with ₹1L crore turnover
Gujarat-based dairy giant Amul has achieved a major milestone by becoming the first Indian fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company to cross ₹1 lakh crore in turnover.
Stocks to buy in India following RBI's repo rate decision
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%.
NSE might file its IPO papers with SEBI by July
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has kicked off the process for its initial public offering (IPO).
Uber shifts to Amazon's custom chips for smoother rides
Uber has announced a major expansion of its contract with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of tech giant Amazon.
5 investment opportunities that yield higher returns than FDs
While fixed deposits (FDs) are a popular choice for risk-averse investors, there are other fixed-income investments that can offer better returns.
India's trade deficit swells on gold import surge, weak exports
India's trade balance took a hit in early 2026, with imports surging while exports remained largely stagnant.
How this firm convinced employees to voluntarily return to office
Superhuman, an artificial intelligence (AI) productivity tool company, has seen a dramatic surge in office attendance after ditching mandatory return-to-office policies.
Indian airport charges for domestic flights cut by 25%
India's airport tariff regulator has ordered a 25% reduction in landing and parking fees for domestic flights, for three months.
Adani Group announces infrastructure projects worth ₹33,081cr in Odisha
The Adani Group has announced a massive investment of ₹33,081 crore in three major infrastructure projects in Odisha.
Why global jet fuel crisis could last for months
The global jet fuel market is unlikely to stabilize in the near future, even after a tentative reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Pakistan's stock index records biggest single-day gain: What's the reason?
Pakistan's benchmark stock index, the KSE-100, witnessed its biggest single-day rally in history today.
India to receive first Iranian oil shipment in 7 years
India is gearing up to receive its first shipment of Iranian oil in seven years.
Amazon denies report of 14,000 more layoffs
Amazon has denied reports suggesting another round of mass layoffs after cutting around 16,000 jobs in January.
Tata Motors shares up 11% today: Here we decode why
Shares of Tata Motors and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) surged as much as 11% and 7.5% respectively, today.
RBI has pegged FY27 inflation at 4.6%: What's the reason?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has projected a consumer price inflation rate of 4.6% for the fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27).
RBI announces steps to improve ease of doing business
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a series of non-policy measures to simplify doing business and rationalize regulatory requirements.
Anthropic hires Microsoft exec Eric Boyd to boost AI infrastructure
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has appointed Eric Boyd as the head of its infrastructure division.