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Festive travel bookings in India surge despite rising airfares
The festive travel season in India has kicked off on a high note, with online travel platforms witnessing a surge in bookings despite rising airfares.
Red Bull can use 'energy' on drink labels in India
The Delhi High Court has overturned a Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) order directing Red Bull India to remove the term "energy" from its drinks.
This 4-watch Rolex set just sold for nearly $50M
Four exclusive Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytonas have been sold for a whopping $49.4 million (£37.3 million) at an auction in London.
Groww now lets you invest in US stocks
Groww, a leading Indian investment platform, has started rolling out its new feature for US stock investing.
Cement is about to become costlier in India
Cement companies are likely to raise prices by ₹5-20 per bag in October, a report by Centrum Broking has said.
AI could displace 11M US workers by 2035: McKinsey
A recent study from consulting firm McKinsey & Co. has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) could displace around 11 million American workers by 2035.
This B2B jewelry manufacturer is planning ₹1,000cr IPO in India
Mumbai-based B2B jewelry manufacturer, Royal Chain, has filed a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO) worth ₹1,000 crore.
Indian rupee breaches 96 mark against US dollar
The Indian rupee breached the psychological barrier of ₹96 per US dollar today. It is now hovering near a two-month low of ₹96.05.
Boeing's 737 MAX 10 aircraft won't be flying anytime soon
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to delay the certification of Boeing's long-awaited 737 MAX 10 aircraft.
AMD buys Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2B
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced its acquisition of World Labs, an artificial intelligence (AI) research lab co-founded by renowned scientist Dr. Fei-Fei Li.
Sensex plummets over 600 points, Nifty slips below 22,600 mark
The Indian stock market witnessed another downturn on Tuesday, with the Sensex plunging over 600 points and the Nifty slipping below the 22,600 mark.
India's Essar to build America's largest steel plant
India's Essar Group has announced plans to invest $18 billion in the United States, including a $15 billion steel plant in Iowa.
Anthropic's IPO filing reveals $42B loss, $518B AI spending
Anthropic, the AI start-up founded by former OpenAI researchers, has published an initial public offering (IPO) prospectus.
Why Apple and Amazon are facing legal trouble in UK
A UK tribunal has allowed parts of a consumer lawsuit against tech giants Apple and Amazon to proceed.
India's industrial output jumps 8% in August
India's Industrial Production Index (IIP) witnessed a significant jump of 8% in August, up from the 7.4% growth recorded in July.
Why India may be unable to export sugar in 2027
India could face a shortage of sugar for exports next year, owing to concerns over the 2027 crop.
India's gourmet food market to hit $24.5B by 2034
India's gourmet food market is expected to grow from $6.6 billion at present to $24.5 billion by 2034, according to the IMARC Group.
UAE to invest another $25B in India, says Piyush Goyal
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced its plan to invest an additional $25 billion in India.
Meta launches new enterprise platform with MongoDB CEO at helm
Meta Platforms has hired CJ Desai, the former CEO of MongoDB, as its new Chief Enterprise Platform Officer.
Air India's new CEO sets safety, reliability as top priorities
Tewolde Gebremariam, the future Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Air India, has identified safety and operational reliability as his top priorities.
Jio adds over 24 lakh subscribers in August
Reliance Jio has topped the chart of telecom operators by adding over 24 lakh mobile subscribers in August.
NSE shares fall below IPO price
Shares of NSE have slipped below their initial public offering (IPO) price on the third day of trading.
Jobless for months? Your EPF interest may become taxable
The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is a retirement savings scheme managed by the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
Gold, silver ETFs tumble up to 3.6%
Gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed a sharp decline on Monday, mirroring a global sell-off in precious metals.
US-China tariff deal: What's in $30B trade package?
The United States and China have announced a $30 billion tariff deal, covering goods such as agricultural products, medical devices, and consumer goods.
Red Bull challenges FSSAI order to drop 'energy' from labels
Red Bull has challenged the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in the High Court over its order to remove the term "energy" from its drinks.
Moneyview IPO sees over 10x subscription on last day
Moneyview's initial public offering (IPO) has witnessed massive investor interest on its third and final day of bidding.
AI bubble burst could trigger US recession, Fitch warns
A sharp decline in equity markets and a slowdown in artificial intelligence (AI) investments could push the United States into recession, Fitch Ratings has warned.
Reliance planning to raise $1B via asset-backed securities
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Group is looking to raise up to $1 billion through asset-backed securities (ABS), people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
Airbnb to help boost homestay ecosystem in India
The Ministry of Tourism and Airbnb have signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen India's homestay ecosystem.
Armani may have more than one buyer for 15% stake
Armani, the renowned Italian luxury group, is open to involving more than one investor in the sale of a 15% stake.
Indian government bonds witness crash today: What's the reason?
Indian government bonds witnessed a steep decline today, pushing the benchmark 10-year yield to a two-year high.
Why this $4B fund manager is betting on insurance stocks
Bajaj Asset Management Limited, a mutual fund house with ₹39,660 crore ($4.1 billion) in assets under management as of August, is changing its investment strategy in light of rising crude prices and interest rates.
Indian rupee now just shy of 96 against US dollar
The Indian rupee has witnessed a marginal decline due to rising oil prices, triggered by stalled diplomatic talks between the US and Iran.
Chinese shares hit 1-year low
Chinese shares have hit a one-year low, led by a major selloff in technology firms.
PepsiCo, others boost food safety hiring amid tighter FSSAI inspections
PepsiCo, Hilton, and other major players in the food industry are expanding their teams to focus on food safety and compliance, according to The Economic Times.
Oil prices climb after Trump rejects Iran's peace proposal
Oil prices surged over 1% in early Asian trading on Monday.
SC refuses to stay MDR on UPI payments above ₹2,000
The Supreme Court has refused to grant an interim stay on the Indian government's new merchant discount rate (MDR) policy.
China's 20% offshore trust tax puts billionaires on alert
China is tightening its tax net around wealthy individuals, offshore trusts, and overseas investments.
Gold prices down 4% in a week: What's the reason?
Gold prices continued their downward trend, falling 2.55% to $4,176 per ounce in intraday trading today.