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Adani airport-cities in Navi Mumbai, Guwahati, Ahmedabad on the way
Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) has announced the incorporation of three wholly-owned subsidiaries under its step-down unit, Adani Airport City Ltd.
India to grow at 6.8-7.1% in FY27: SBI Research
India's economy is expected to grow by 6.8%-7.1% in FY27, despite the ongoing oil shock and West Asia conflict, a recent report by SBI Research has revealed.
Market cap of India's top 8 companies up ₹1.87L crore
The market capitalization of eight out of the top 10 most valuable companies in India rose by a whopping ₹1.87 lakh crore last week.
India's LPG consumption down 13% in March: What's the reason?
India's liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) consumption witnessed a sharp decline of 13% in March, owing to supply disruptions caused by the ongoing West Asia conflict.
Digital insurance company Acko fires 5% of its workforce
Digital insurance company Acko has laid off around 60 employees, or about 5% of its workforce.
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Check gold, silver prices in your city
Gold prices in India's retail market remained largely unchanged today. The day marks Akshaya Tritiya, a festival traditionally considered auspicious for buying gold and silver.
NVIDIA-rival Cerebras files for an IPO in the US
Cerebras Systems, a leading player in the AI chip industry and competitor to NVIDIA, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the US.
Maritime insurance scheme approved to protect India's shipping, trade
The Indian government has approved the establishment of a new maritime insurance scheme, the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMI Pool).
FPIs invest almost ₹4,800cr in Indian equities this week
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have made a strong comeback in Indian equities, investing ₹4,794 crore in the week ending yesterday.
HDFC Bank posts ₹19,221cr net profit for March quarter
HDFC Bank, India's leading private lender, has reported a net profit of ₹19,221 crore for the March quarter.
ICICI Bank's Q4 net profit jumps 8.5% YoY to ₹13,701.68cr
ICICI Bank has reported an 8.5% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its standalone profit for the fourth quarter of FY26.
YES Bank's Q4 results: Net profit jumps 45% to ₹1,068.4cr
YES Bank has reported a stellar performance in its fourth quarter (Q4) results.
Bitcoin touches 2-month high of almost $78,000: What's the reason?
Bitcoin has reached a two-month high of nearly $78,000, thanks to easing geopolitical tensions and renewed investor confidence.
How Modi government plans to speed up India's exports
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has reformed the norms committees under the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
Dearness allowance for central government employees hiked by 2%
The Indian government has approved a 2% hike in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees.
Meta might lay off 8,000 employees on May 20
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is gearing up for a major round of layoffs.
India's primary market to see only 1 IPO next week
The primary market is gearing up for a quiet week, with only one initial public offering (IPO) set to open.
India's forex reserves jump by $3.8B to hit $700.9B
India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves have seen a significant weekly increase of $3.8 billion, taking the total to $700.9 billion for the week ending April 10, 2026.
BHEL's revenue in FY26 rises 18% to ₹32,350cr
State-owned engineering giant Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has reported an impressive 18% year-on-year growth in its provisional and unaudited turnover for FY 2025-26.
Why OpenAI's CTO Srinivas Narayanan has quit the company
Srinivas Narayanan, a senior engineering leader at OpenAI, has announced his decision to leave the company by the end of next week.
Q4 profit of Jio Financial Services down 14% to ₹272cr
Jio Financial Services, the financial arm of Reliance Industries, has reported a nearly 14% decline in its consolidated net profit for the March quarter.
Coding start-up Cursor wants to raise $2B at $50B valuation
MIT-founded artificial intelligence (AI) coding start-up, Cursor, is on the verge of raising at least $2 billion in a new funding round.
OpenAI loses multiple executives as it slashes 'side quests'
OpenAI's ex-Chief Product Officer Kevin Weil and Sora AI video team lead Bill Peebles have announced their departure from the company.
Gold loans: Should you consider this option?
Gold loans have emerged as a popular option for Indians looking for quick financial assistance.
Digital gold: All about this new-age investment option
Digital gold is a new-age investment option rapidly gaining traction in India. It allows investors to buy, store, and sell gold in a digital form, without the hassles of physical storage.
Centre allows 15 banks to import gold, silver till 2029
The central government has authorized 15 major banks, including the State Bank of India (SBI), Axis Bank, HDFC Bank and the Bank of India (BoI), to import gold and silver.
Flipkart to enter movie, concert ticketing market
Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart is gearing up to enter India's growing movie and concert ticketing market.
BSE m-cap rebounds to $5T, reversing war-led losses
The total market capitalization of all companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has rebounded to the $5 trillion mark.
Why RBI's dual compliance mandate is worrying start-ups
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated fintech and payment companies to comply with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP), in addition to its own guidelines.
India announces ₹12,500cr plan to build 2,500km LPG pipeline network
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has announced a massive investment of ₹12,500 crore for the development of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) pipeline infrastructure.
India's smartphone market just hit a 6-year low: Here's why
India's smartphone market has witnessed its weakest quarter in six years, with a 3% year-on-year decline in shipments during Q1 2026.
TCS ends layoffs, resumes annual salary increment cycle
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced the end of its layoff cycle and the resumption of its regular annual salary increment cycle.
SpiceJet-Akasa Air collision: Indian aviation regulator probes incident, crews grounded
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched an investigation into a collision between an Akasa Air and a SpiceJet aircraft at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani as Asia's richest person
Gautam Adani has surpassed Mukesh Ambani to become Asia's richest person, according to the latest data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Why Indian banks have stopped gold, silver imports
Indian banks have temporarily halted gold and silver import orders from overseas suppliers.
India's digital ad market may double to $22B by 2030
India's digital advertising market is set to witness a massive growth in the next five years.
Spotify wins $322M piracy case but pirates remain untraceable
Spotify and three major record labels have won a default judgment of $322 million against Anna's Archive, an open-source library and pirate activist group.
OpenAI signs $20B deal with chip start-up Cerebras
OpenAI has signed a major deal with chip start-up Cerebras, The Information reported.
Gold prices steady as Trump expresses optimism on US-Iran peace
Gold prices were steady on Friday, after President Donald Trump expressed optimism over a permanent ceasefire between the US and Iran.
India to continue Russian oil imports despite US waiver expiry
India is likely to continue its import of crude oil and cooking gas (LPG) from Russia even after the US's one-month sanctions waiver on such imports expires.