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Rapido founders booked for running illegal bike taxi service
The founders of the popular bike taxi app, Rapido, have been booked in Nagpur for allegedly running "petrol-powered" bike taxi services without government permission.
Foxconn's Q2 results: Revenue jumps 39.8% YoY to $78.7B
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, has reported a whopping 39.8% year-on-year increase in its second-quarter revenue.
Why Air India issued travel advisory for Delhi, Mumbai flights
Air India has issued a travel advisory for passengers flying to and from Mumbai and Delhi.
India intensifies oversight on Chinese herbicide imports
India is intensifying its scrutiny of glufosinate and its salts, a key herbicide from China.
India lifts emergency natural gas supply controls
The Indian government has lifted the emergency natural gas supply controls it had imposed earlier this year.
Airbnb women hosts earn big from World Cup tourism boom
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is more than just a soccer event. As millions of fans flock to North America's host cities, many residents are capitalizing on the tourism surge by renting out their homes.
China drops to 5th place in global financial competitiveness ranking
In a surprising move, China's financial competitiveness ranking has dropped by one place on the global stage.
Why Tata Steel plans to spend ₹20,000cr in FY27
Tata Steel has announced plans to invest around ₹20,000 crore in capital expenditure (capex) for the current fiscal year.
India's top 6 firms add ₹1L crore in market cap
The Indian stock market witnessed a major boost last week, with the combined market capitalization of six top companies rising by ₹1 lakh crore.
This highway asset company wants to raise ₹5,000cr via IPO
Cube Highways Trust, a leading player in India's highway asset sector, is gearing up for a ₹5,000 crore initial public offering (IPO).
Why Modi government canceled auction of 9 strategic mineral blocks
The Indian government has canceled the auction of nine critical and strategic mineral blocks. The move comes due to a lack of investor interest and qualified bidders.
Axis Bank reports strong business performance in Q1
Axis Bank, India's third-largest private lender, has reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter of FY27.
India to auction vast unexplored areas for offshore oil drilling
In a bid to tackle the biggest energy supply shock in decades, India is ramping up its domestic crude exploration efforts.
Kolkata-based Laser Power to launch ₹740cr IPO next week
Kolkata-based Laser Power & Infra Ltd (LPIL) will open its ₹742 crore initial public offering (IPO) on July 9.
New rules for origin of goods under India-UK pact notified
The Ministry of Finance has announced new rules to determine the origin of goods under the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). The rules will come into effect from July 15.
Why US DOJ wants case against Adani to be dropped
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has requested a federal judge to dismiss the criminal case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani.
JSW Group to invest ₹50,361cr in Andhra Pradesh
JSW Group, one of India's leading industrial conglomerates, has announced a massive investment of ₹50,361 crore in Andhra Pradesh.
India emerges as safe haven for investors amid AI frenzy
As the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy continues to disrupt markets worldwide, the Nifty 50 Index is emerging as a safe haven for global investors.
Capgemini daycare abuse case: Whistleblower arrested for tampering with evidence
The whistleblower in the alleged abuse case at a Capgemini daycare center in Bengaluru has been arrested.
India to conclude FTAs with Canada, Mexico, Brazil by 2026-end
India is planning to conclude free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with Canada, Mexico, and Brazil within the next six months.
India-Peru FTA unlikely to be finalized soon: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between India and Peru is unlikely to be finalized anytime soon.
This company will lead India's IPO calendar next week
The primary market is gearing up for a major event next week, with Kusumgar leading the charge.
India's bilateral investment agreement with Israel is now effective
The India-Israel Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) has officially come into effect today, July 4.
Akasa Air fleet hits 40 aircraft with Boeing 737 MAX
Akasa Air, India's newest budget airline, has welcomed its 40th aircraft into the fleet. The new addition is a Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 model.
Karnataka HC refuses to stay gig workers' welfare act
The Karnataka High Court has refused to stay the implementation of the Karnataka Platform-Based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Act, 2025.
EPFO portal revamped: UAN activation now available only on app
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has revamped its Unified Member Portal after a week-long scheduled upgrade. The overhaul includes a new look and several changes to member services.
Square Yards eyes ₹3,000cr revenue, plans IPO in 12-18 months
Proptech platform Square Yards is targeting a revenue of nearly ₹3,000 crore for the current financial year. The company also plans to go public within the next 12-18 months.
India's middle class set to drive 93% of consumer spending
India's burgeoning middle class is set to be the country's biggest economic driver in the coming decade, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.
NVIDIA introduces revenue-sharing model to boost AI hardware access
NVIDIA, the leading player in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, has announced a new revenue-sharing model.
India to contest proposed 12.5% US tariffs on exports
India is gearing up to contest the proposed 12.5% tariffs on its exports by the US Trade Representative (USTR).
Manipal Health Enterprises gets SEBI nod for IPO
Manipal Health Enterprises, a leading hospital chain backed by Singapore's Temasek, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO), according to Reuters.
RBI fines Bank of Baroda ₹64L for breaching regulatory guidelines
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has slapped a hefty fine on Bank of Baroda and GIC Housing Finance for regulatory violations.
Red Bull, Sting can't be marketed as 'energy drinks': FSSAI
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices to six beverage brands for using the term "energy drink" and making misleading claims.
Will Musk donate SpaceX shares to 'Trump Accounts?'
President Donald Trump has expressed optimism that tech mogul Elon Musk will contribute SpaceX shares to the "Trump Accounts" initiative.
India's forex reserves have fallen to $666.93B
India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves have witnessed a significant drop of $5.654 billion.
Manappuram Finance CEO resigns, to continue till December
Deepak Reddy, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Manappuram Finance Ltd, has resigned from his position.
SBI Funds to raise $1.2B via IPO at $12.1B valuation
SBI Funds Management, India's largest asset manager, is gearing up to launch its initial public offering (IPO) in the week starting July 13.
YES Bank's loans, advances jump over 18% in Q1 FY27
Private sector lender YES Bank has reported an impressive growth in its loans and advances for the first quarter of FY27.
HDFC Bank's Q1 update: Loan, deposits see 15% YoY growth
HDFC Bank has posted impressive financial results for the first quarter of FY27.
Why Sri Lanka is now upper-middle-income economy but India isn't
The World Bank has upgraded Sri Lanka, Vietnam, and the Philippines to upper-middle-income status in its latest country income classification. The move recognizes their economic progress after years of growth and recovery.