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Razorpay, Yes Bank launch Indias first biometric card authentication system

Razorpay and Yes Bank have launched India's first biometric card authentication system, in compliance with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines.

6 Oct 2025 6:02 pm
Renewable energy developers in India seek compensation for transmission delays

India's Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has accepted petitions from two renewable energy developers, ACME Solar and AMPIN Energy.

6 Oct 2025 5:44 pm
CGHS rates revised after 15 years: How it affects you

The Union Health Ministry has announced a major overhaul of the Central Government Health Services (CGHS) scheme for the first time since 2014.

6 Oct 2025 5:28 pm
AMD shares surge 25% on chip supply deal with OpenAI

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has signed a multi-year deal to supply artificial intelligence (AI) chips to OpenAI.

6 Oct 2025 5:18 pm
This start-up offers premium phones on subscription in India

A new subscription-based smartphone service has been launched in India by BytePe, a company founded by former Flipkart executive Jayant Jha.

6 Oct 2025 4:53 pm
Who will succeed Tim Cook as Apple CEO?

John Ternus, Apple's Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, is the frontrunner to succeed Tim Cook as the company's CEO.

6 Oct 2025 4:38 pm
Mass layoffs likely if government shutdown continues, warns White House

The Trump administration has warned of mass layoffs of federal workers if negotiations with congressional Democrats to end the partial government shutdown continue to go nowhere.

6 Oct 2025 3:00 pm
Pharma giant Eli Lilly boosts India manufacturing with $1B investment

Global pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has announced plans to invest over $1 billion in India.

6 Oct 2025 2:13 pm
US government shutdown could last weeks amid deep political divide

The ongoing US government shutdown could extend for weeks, analysts have warned.

6 Oct 2025 2:04 pm
Maggi v/s Maggisun: HC closes trademark suit after Nestle's settlement

The Delhi High Court has closed a trademark infringement case filed by Nestle S.A., the parent company of Maggi, against Shankeshwar Utensils & Appliances Private Limited.

6 Oct 2025 1:35 pm
Supreme Court defers Vodafone Idea AGR hearing to October 13

The Supreme Court of India has once again postponed the hearing of Vodafone Idea's (Vi) petition challenging an additional demand of 9,450 crore by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).

6 Oct 2025 1:34 pm
India's services sector growth slows as demand cools

India's services sector growth has slowed down in September, with the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) falling to 60.9 from August's 15-year high of 62.9.

6 Oct 2025 1:04 pm
India's hospital stocks are surging today: Here we decode why

India's hospital stocks have witnessed a major surge today. The spike comes after the government announced a revision of the Central Government Health Services (CGHS) package rates for the first time in 15 years.

6 Oct 2025 12:49 pm
How to protect your credit score this festive season

The festive season is here, and with it, a flurry of online sales from major e-commerce platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra.

6 Oct 2025 12:48 pm
Nifty reclaims 25,000: What is driving today's rally?

The Indian stock market witnessed a strong rally on Monday, with the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty both trading higher.

6 Oct 2025 12:30 pm
India's biggest IPO of 2025 now open: Should you subscribe?

Tata Capital, a leading financial services provider in India, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) today.

6 Oct 2025 12:08 pm
Boeing to ramp up 737 Max production amid safety concerns

Boeing is planning to increase its 737 Max production rate, reaching a monthly output of 42 jets as early as October, contingent on regulatory approval and other factors, according to Bloomberg.

6 Oct 2025 11:48 am
Gen Z-focused stockbroker Dhan becomes latest unicorn after $120M raise

Raise Financial Services, the parent company of stock broking app Dhan, has become a unicorn after raising $120 million in a fresh round of funding.

6 Oct 2025 11:31 am
IPO-bound PhonePe doubles revenue from its subsidiaries

Leading fintech company, PhonePe, has seen a massive jump in revenue from its subsidiaries.

6 Oct 2025 11:10 am
Apple, Samsung users eye 480M payout from Qualcomm legal case

If successful, a legal case against Qualcomm could result in a payout of 17 for every person who purchased an Apple or Samsung smartphone between 2015 and 2024.

6 Oct 2025 10:40 am
Bitcoin hits new all-time high, surpasses $125,000 mark

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has hit a new all-time high of $125,245.57. The digital currency was up nearly 3% at the time of writing.

6 Oct 2025 10:13 am
Gold prices hit record $3,900 as US government shutdown continues

Gold prices have hit a new record high, breaching the $3,900 mark for the first time ever.

6 Oct 2025 10:07 am
DGCA probes Air India Boeing 787's sudden emergency system deployment

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is investigating a serious safety incident involving an Air India flight to Birmingham, UK.

6 Oct 2025 9:56 am
How DGCA wants airlines to tackle festive rush in India

As the festive season approaches, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked airlines to increase their flight capacities.

5 Oct 2025 6:42 pm
Canara HSBC Life Insurance to launch IPO on October 10

Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company will open its first-ever public offer (IPO) on October 10.

5 Oct 2025 6:42 pm
This precision components maker might raise 144cr in pre-IPO placement

Precision components maker Aequs Ltd is planning to raise up to 144 crore through a pre-IPO placement.

5 Oct 2025 6:42 pm
Foxconn's Q3 results: Revenue jumps 11% YoY to $67.7B

Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, has posted a record third-quarter revenue.

5 Oct 2025 6:41 pm
Arunachal Pradesh's first commercial coal mine starts operations tomorrow

Arunachal Pradesh will inaugurate its first commercial coal mine at the Namchik-Namphuk coal block in Changlang district tomorrow.

5 Oct 2025 6:41 pm
OPEC might increase oil production a bit this November

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is close to a deal for a minor increase in oil production for November.

5 Oct 2025 6:41 pm
Why Tata Steel has received 2,410cr demand notice in Odisha

Tata Steel has been issued a demand notice of 2,410.89 crore by the Office of the Deputy Director of Mines, Jajpur.

5 Oct 2025 6:40 pm
Flipkart to divest stake in Aditya Birla Fashion for $112M

Flipkart Investments Private Limited, the investment arm of Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart, is planning to sell up to 6% of its stake in Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.

5 Oct 2025 3:35 pm
India, EU to begin fresh round of FTA negotiations tomorrow

Senior officials from India and the European Union (EU) will begin a fresh round of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) on Monday.

5 Oct 2025 3:35 pm
Market cap of India's top 7 firms up by 74,573cr

In a holiday-shortened week, the combined market capitalization of seven out of India's top 10 most valued companies surged by 74,573.63 crore.

5 Oct 2025 3:34 pm
Russia remains India's top oil supplier despite US pressure

India's crude oil imports from Russia fell slightly in September, but the country still accounted for over a third of India's total oil purchases.

5 Oct 2025 3:34 pm
These IPOs will be launched in India this week

The primary market is gearing up for a major wave of initial public offerings (IPOs) with the upcoming launches of Tata Capital and LG Electronics.

5 Oct 2025 3:34 pm
Why Vedanta is planning an investment of over 13,220cr

Vedanta Ltd, India's top aluminum producer, has announced a major expansion plan.

5 Oct 2025 3:34 pm
Bitcoin hits all-time high today: Here we decode why

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has hit an all-time high of $125,689.

5 Oct 2025 3:33 pm
FPIs pull out over 23,880cr from Indian equities in September

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued their selling spree in Indian equities, withdrawing 23,885 crore (around $2.7 billion) in September.

5 Oct 2025 12:29 pm
Uber and Lyft drivers in California can now unionize

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill granting ride-hailing drivers the right to unionize as independent contractors.

5 Oct 2025 10:04 am
Private firms can now make missiles, artillery shells in India

In a major policy shift, the Ministry of Defence has opened up missile development and munition manufacturing to private players.

5 Oct 2025 10:03 am
UCO Bank's Q2 update: Total-business surges 13% to 5.37L crore

State-owned UCO Bank has announced a strong financial performance for the quarter ending September 30, 2025.

4 Oct 2025 6:47 pm
IDBI Bank's total business grows by 12% YoY in Q2

IDBI Bank has reported a 12% year-on-year growth in its total business for the second quarter of FY26.

4 Oct 2025 6:23 pm
Did Musk's SpaceX receive money from Chinese investors?

Elon Musk's aerospace company SpaceX has received direct investments from Chinese investors, a recently unsealed testimony has revealed.

4 Oct 2025 6:23 pm
'No shortcuts': Blinkit's CEO warns brands against fraudsters

Albinder Dhindsa, the CEO of Blinkit, has issued a warning to brands over the increasing fraudulent activities in product listings on his platform.

4 Oct 2025 6:23 pm
Kotak Mahindra's average total deposits jump 14.4% to 5.1L crore

Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced its provisional financial results for the second quarter ended September 30.

4 Oct 2025 6:22 pm
RBI may cut interest rates further as inflation outlook improves

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has hinted at the possibility of future rate cuts, a recent report by Crisil Intelligence said.

4 Oct 2025 6:22 pm
Auto giant Renault might slash 3,000 jobs worldwide

Automotive giant Renault is contemplating a major restructuring plan that could see as many as 3,000 jobs cut globally, French news site l'Informe has reported.

4 Oct 2025 6:22 pm
Using Zoho Office Suite now must for Education Ministry officials

In a major push toward digital self-reliance, the Ministry of Education has directed all its officials to use the Zoho Office Suite for all official documents.

4 Oct 2025 6:21 pm
Business groups urge Trump to reconsider $100,000 H-1B application fee

A coalition of business organizations has urged US President Donald Trump to reconsider the recently announced $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications.

4 Oct 2025 2:45 pm
OpenAI has acquired this AI-backed personal finance app

OpenAI has acquired Roi, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven personal finance app.

4 Oct 2025 10:19 am