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Gold, silver prices down 1% today: Here we decode why
Gold and silver prices have witnessed a decline of up to 1% in early trading today.
India to tweak FDI rules: How will it affect businesses?
The Indian government is reportedly planning to revise its foreign direct investment (FDI) rules.
Modi government's latest move threatens domination of 'Big Four' consultants
The Indian government's Finance Ministry has issued a memorandum that could change the game for government consultancy contracts.
Axis Bank revises credit card rules: How they affect you?
Axis Bank has announced a revision in its credit card terms and conditions, effective from August 28.
Your phone bills might go up by 10-12% soon
India's telecom sector is gearing up for a fresh wave of tariff hikes, with an expected increase of 10-12% in the next three to six months.
Why Noel Tata plans to meet RBI before August-end
Noel Tata, Chairman of Tata Trusts and representing the majority shareholding in private company Tata Sons, is likely to meet Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials before this month ends.
Anthropic's revenue run rate soars to $65B
Anthropic's annualized revenue run rate has surpassed $65 billion, a massive jump from the $47 billion it reported in May and an even more impressive leap from around $9 billion at the end of 2025.
Oil prices cross $91 as US-Iran ceasefire ends
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after the end of a fragile US-Iran truce.
Meet Shabnam Sinha, World Bank-veteran named Airtel Payments Bank chief
Airtel Payments Bank has announced a major leadership change, with Shabnam Sinha set to take over as chairperson from October 1, 2026.
Festive season to generate 2.7L temporary, gig jobs in India
India's upcoming festive season is set to generate between 2.5 lakh and 2.7 lakh temporary and gig jobs, a report by Adecco India has said.
Jio Prime membership relaunched in India: What are the benefits?
Reliance Jio has relaunched its popular Jio Prime membership in India, but with a new focus.
India's unemployment hits 4-month low of 5.1% in July
India's unemployment rate has dropped to a four-month low of 5.1% in July, according to the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
Sugar prices rise, making mills favor sugar over ethanol
A surge in sugar prices has led Indian mills to prioritize sugar production over ethanol, as per their quarterly earnings calls earlier this month.
CAS here to stay, SEBI says as it reviews concerns
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has said that the Closing Auction Session (CAS) is here to stay.
Airlines not following fare rules could be grounded: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has warned that airlines not complying with the Indian government's fare directions could be grounded.
SpiceJet just settled a ₹60cr payment dispute with aircraft lessor
SpiceJet has settled a payment dispute of around ₹60 crore with aircraft lessor Aviator ML.
This Temasek-backed renewable energy company plans $500M IPO in India
Temasek Holdings-backed renewable energy firm, Sembcorp Industries is gearing up to file for an initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian subsidiary, Sembcorp Green Infra Ltd.
China's economy loses momentum as industrial output slows
China's economic recovery appears to be losing momentum in July, with industrial output growth slowing and retail sales rising less than expected.
Gold might hit $4,600 mark by end of August
Gold and silver prices could continue their upward trend as a weaker US dollar and a more dovish Federal Reserve are expected to boost demand for these precious metals.
BSE shares down nearly 5% today: Here we decode why
Shares of BSE Ltd fell by nearly 5% today, hitting a day's low of ₹3,296 on the NSE.
High-powered banking committee for 'Viksit Bharat' on the way: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government is expected to announce a high-powered committee on banking for 'Viksit Bharat.'
US to become India's largest LPG supplier, says OPEC
The United States is poised to become India's largest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supplier, overtaking the Middle East Gulf (MEG).
SHEIN targets $25B IPO valuation, down from $100B
SHEIN, the Singapore-headquartered online fast-fashion retailer known for its affordable clothing, is planning to launch its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) later this week.
Nestle plans new products tailored for weight-loss drug users
Nestle is developing new products specifically for users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy.
India's life insurance coverage grows, but low-value policies still dominate
India's life insurance policy landscape has evolved over the last five years, with a noticeable shift toward higher sum assured categories.
Indian government bonds see decline today: What's the reason?
The demand for Indian government bonds witnessed a decline today, following the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) unexpected early closure of its concessional swap window for foreign-currency deposits.
KFC denies serving stale chicken at outlet in Karnataka
KFC has responded to allegations of serving stale chicken at its Mangaluru outlet.
RBI proposes guidelines for floating-rate loans: How they affect you?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a new set of guidelines to protect borrowers with floating-rate loans from changes in interest rate benchmarks.
How Reliance-Rolls-Royce pact could transform India's defence sector over 15-years
Reliance Industries and British aerospace giant Rolls-Royce have teamed up to develop an indigenous combat aircraft engine for India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program.
RBI closing special foreign currency deposit window on August 31
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has advanced the closure date for its special Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposit scheme.
Gold rises toward $4,400 as US rate hike fears ease
Gold prices witnessed a slight increase on Monday, thanks to a weaker dollar and new economic data from the US.
India's quick commerce market crosses 9M daily orders
India's quick commerce industry has hit a major milestone, crossing nine million daily orders.
India plans ₹10,000cr waterway network to boost logistics
India is gearing up to expand its inland waterways network with a massive investment of over ₹10,000 crore, as per a Mint report.
OpenAI disbands team assessing AI model risks
OpenAI has disbanded its preparedness team, a group that assessed the risk levels of its artificial intelligence (AI) models.
Alibaba sells gaming unit to focus on AI, cloud computing
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has agreed to sell its gaming division, Lingxi Games, in a deal worth at least $1.5 billion. The buyer is Asian private equity firm Trustar Capital.
Dhoot Transmission shares debut at 38% premium over IPO price
Dhoot Transmission made a strong debut on the stock market today.
Stripe to acquire AI start-up OpenRouter for $7B
Stripe, the leading payment processor, has finalized an agreement to acquire OpenRouter, a start-up specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) model switching, according to Bloomberg.
Oil nears $90 as US-Iran peace talks stall
Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Monday, with Brent crude futures increasing to nearly $90 per barrel.
Shiprocket IPO allotment today: How to check status online
Shiprocket, a leading e-commerce enablement platform, is set to finalize its IPO allotment today.
Amber to manufacture OPPO, OnePlus, and Realme smartphones
Amber Enterprises India, a leading electronics manufacturing services company, expects to start manufacturing smartphones for Chinese brands OPPO, OnePlus, and Realme from the March 2027 quarter.