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Trump threatens to impose 100% tariff on French wines
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100% tariff on French wines if France does not remove its digital tax on American tech giants.
India's 10-year bond yield hits 3-month low: What's the reason?
India's benchmark 10-year government bond yield fell to its lowest level since March 25 today.
Investing in Indian stocks is now easier for overseas investors
The Indian government has amended its foreign investment rules, allowing all individual Persons Resident Outside India (PROIs) to invest in shares of listed Indian companies through the Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS).
Bitcoin prices hit 2-week high today: What's the reason?
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, has surged to its highest level in nearly two weeks.
INR jumps to highest level since May 8 at 94.68/$
The Indian rupee opened 43p stronger at ₹94.68 against the US dollars today.
BBC to lay off hundreds of employees
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is preparing to lay off hundreds of employees from its main news operation next week, according to Financial Times.
India's wholesale inflation jumps to 9.68% in May
India's wholesale inflation for May stood at a staggering 9.68%, according to a new series introduced by the government.
Rajesh Exports surges 5%, ending 7-day losing streak
Shares of Rajesh Exports witnessed a recovery on Monday, hitting the upper circuit limit of 5% at ₹80.23.
Four new Vedanta stocks debut on Dalal Street after demerger
Shares of four Vedanta Group companies—Vedanta Aluminium, Vedanta Power, Vedanta Oil & Gas, and Vedanta Iron & Steel—made their debut on the Indian stock market today.
Razorpay files for ₹5,700cr IPO
Razorpay, a leading player in the fintech sector, has taken a major step toward its public market debut.
Gold, silver prices jump 4% as US-Iran reach peace deal
Gold and silver prices witnessed a spike today after the US and Iran reached a deal to end their ongoing conflict.
SpaceX may generate $1 trillion per year by 2030: Musk
Elon Musk has predicted that SpaceX could rake in annual revenues of around $1 trillion by 2030.
Sensex gains over 1,100 points on US-Iran peace deal
Indian stock markets witnessed a major surge in early trade on Monday, with the Sensex gaining over 1,100 points and the Nifty nearing the 24,000 mark.
Oil prices crash 5% on US-Iran peace deal
Oil prices witnessed a sharp decline on Monday, following President Donald Trump's announcement of a US-Iran agreement to end the naval blockade in West Asia.
Air New Zealand might soon offer direct flights to India
Air New Zealand is considering the feasibility of launching direct flights to Indian cities.
Jio enters top 20 rankings of global patent law treaty
Reliance Industries' Jio Platforms has made it to the top 20 of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) rankings for 2026, released by the World Intellectual Property Organization.
This Goa-based brewery plans to go public
Latambarcem Brewers (LB Brewers), the Goa-based company behind popular craft beer brand MakaDi and functional beverage Borecha, is targeting ₹500 crore in revenue over the next 4-5 years.
UK to ink investment deal worth $24B with Japan
The United Kingdom and Japan are on the verge of signing an £18 billion ($24.1 billion) investment deal.
Wall Street turns to war-risk models as conflicts shake economies
As wars continue to disrupt the financial industry, Wall Street is turning to new catastrophe models for predicting military conflicts.
Bharat Innovates 2026: Modi meets top global investors in France
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met leading venture capitalists, global investors, and innovation ecosystem leaders in Nice, France, on Sunday.
Meet Pranjali Awasthi, the 15-year-old who founded ₹100cr AI start-up
Pranjali Awasthi, a young Indian entrepreneur, has taken the tech world by storm with her artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Delv. AI. The company is now valued at nearly ₹100 crore.
Amazon to invest $35B in India by 2030
Amazon has announced its most aggressive expansion phase in India, with a planned investment of $35 billion by 2030.
LIC eyes stronger market leadership as it nears platinum jubilee
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is gearing up to strengthen its market leadership in the life insurance sector as it approaches its platinum jubilee.
Uday Kotak calls SpaceX's market listing 'true test of capitalism'
Billionaire banker Uday Kotak has weighed in on the historic stock market debut of SpaceX, calling it a "true test for capitalism."
FSSAI issues notices to 8 firms over misleading product claims
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices to eight food companies over misleading brand names, trade names, and product claims.
More companies to start memory chip production in India: Vaishnaw
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that more companies are likely to invest in India for memory chip production.
mAadhaar to be replaced by new Aadhaar app: What's changing
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is replacing the mAadhaar app with a redesigned Aadhaar app.
Global air passenger demand growth to slow down in 2026
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has predicted a slowdown in global air passenger demand growth for 2026.
Governance noise is overshadowing ₹1,600cr philanthropic mission: Tata Trusts CEO
Siddharth Sharma, the CEO of Tata Trusts, has defended the institution against recent media scrutiny over governance issues within the Tata group.
8th Pay Commission: Salary hike, fitment factor, what to expect
The 8th Pay Commission is set to revise salaries, pensions, and allowances for some 55 lakh central government employees and around 69 lakh pensioners.
China overtakes US in total R&D investment
China has officially overtaken the United States in total research and development (R&D) investment, marking a major shift in the global scientific landscape.
Silver down 50% from all-time high: Should you invest?
Silver prices have witnessed a dramatic fall, correcting nearly 50% from their all-time high of $121 per ounce and ₹4.28 lakh per kg in January.
Market cap of India's top 8 firms up ₹1.9L crore
The combined market capitalization of eight out of India's top 10 most valuable companies surged by ₹1.90 lakh crore last week.
FPIs withdraw ₹62,853cr from Indian equities in June
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have continued their selling spree in the Indian equity market, pulling out over ₹62,853 crore in early June.
NSE to file draft papers for its IPO next week
The National Stock Exchange (NSE), India's largest stock exchange, is gearing up for its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO).
Meta starts unwinding $2B Manus AI deal after Beijing order
Meta has started the process of unwinding its $2 billion acquisition of AI start-up Manus.
Tata's iPhone factory allegedly contaminated groundwater in Tamil Nadu
Tata Electronics, a key player in Apple's supply chain, is facing allegations of groundwater contamination.
Modi government flags disappearance of 40L ton coal worth ₹1,600cr
Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy has flagged the disappearance of 40 lakh tons of coal worth around ₹1,600 crore.
Home loan insurance demand jumps 7-fold in India
Home loan insurance is witnessing a massive surge in India, with policy uptake increasing nearly seven times in the last five months.
India remains world's 2nd-biggest importer of Russian fossil fuels
India has retained its position as the world's second-largest importer of Russian fossil fuels, according to a report by European think tank Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).