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Amazon hits $20B India export milestone, eyes $80B by 2030

Amazon has achieved a major milestone in its global selling program by surpassing $20 billion in cumulative e-commerce exports from India.

27 Oct 2025 2:58 pm
Indias GDP to grow faster than expected at 6.7%: Poll

The Indian economy is expected to grow at a slightly faster pace than earlier predictions, according to a Reuters poll.

27 Oct 2025 1:57 pm
Orkla India's 1,667cr IPO to launch on October 29

Norway-based Orkla ASA's Indian subsidiary, Orkla India, is gearing up for a 1,667 crore initial public offering (IPO).

27 Oct 2025 1:46 pm
Why China's plan to take on Boeing has hit roadblock

China's ambitious plan to take on Boeing and Airbus with its own passenger jet, the C919, is facing major hurdles.

27 Oct 2025 1:27 pm
Striking Boeing workers just turned down a 24% pay hike

Boeing's factory workers in St. Louis, US have rejected the company's latest five-year contract proposal, which offered an average wage increase of 24%.

27 Oct 2025 1:27 pm
How much will Lenskart founder Peyush Bansal earn from IPO?

Peyush Bansal, the founder and CEO of eyewear retailer Lenskart, is set to earn a whopping 824 crore from the company's upcoming initial public offering (IPO).

27 Oct 2025 1:27 pm
Dunzo co-founder Kabeer Biswas quits Flipkart Minutes after 10-month stint

Kabeer Biswas, the co-founder and former CEO of hyperlocal quick commerce start-up Dunzo, has resigned from his position as Vice President (VP) at Walmart-owned Flipkart.

27 Oct 2025 1:00 pm
SC allows government to address Vodafone Idea's AGR concerns

In a major relief for Vodafone Idea, the Supreme Court of India has allowed the government to address its grievances without court intervention.

27 Oct 2025 12:34 pm
Sensex surges over 700 points: What is fueling today's rally?

The Indian stock market witnessed a strong rally today, with the S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 both posting significant gains.

27 Oct 2025 12:17 pm
Tension rises at Tata Trusts, another trustee's renewal faces opposition

Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata, Vice Chairman Venu Srinivasan, and trustee Vijay Singh are unlikely to approve the reappointment of trustee Mehli Mistry. His term is set to end on October 28.

27 Oct 2025 12:05 pm
Accel, Prosus form new partnership to back early-stage Indian start-ups

Leading investors Accel and Prosus have announced a new investment partnership to support early-stage Indian start-ups.

27 Oct 2025 10:40 am
Lenskart's 7,278cr IPO launches on October 31: Check price band

Lenskart, the popular eyewear retailer, is all set to launch its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) on October 31.

27 Oct 2025 10:06 am
Got a hefty Diwali bonus? Here's how to invest wisely

As the festive season winds down, many investors are left wondering where to put their money for maximum returns.

26 Oct 2025 7:04 pm
Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels for India-EU FTA talks

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Brussels on October 27-28 to discuss the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU).

26 Oct 2025 7:03 pm
Why FMCG giants in India faced sales-disruptions in September quarter

Leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies in India have reported disruptions impacting their sales for the September quarter.

26 Oct 2025 7:03 pm
Cryptocurrency is property under Indian law, rules Madras High Court

The Madras High Court has ruled that cryptocurrency is a form of property under Indian law.

26 Oct 2025 6:33 pm
Odisha government approves energy projects worth 1.46L crore

The Odisha government has approved 33 investment proposals worth 1.46 lakh crore, including a major coal-to-chemical project by Adani Enterprises Limited.

26 Oct 2025 6:15 pm
Kotak Mahindra Bank reappoints C S Rajan as part-time chairman

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the reappointment of C S Rajan as the Part-Time Chairman of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited.

26 Oct 2025 5:46 pm
Nifty 50 set to hit new peak: Here's why

The Nifty 50 index is gearing up to hit a new all-time high next week, thanks to six key factors.

26 Oct 2025 5:17 pm
Apple to double AirPods production in India

Apple is gearing up to ramp up the production of its AirPods in India.

26 Oct 2025 4:57 pm
Attention! SBI will hire around 3,500 officers by March 2026

India's largest lender, the State Bank of India (SBI), is planning to hire some 3,500 officers in the next five months.

26 Oct 2025 4:02 pm
Copper, aluminum, and zinc seeing a rally: What's the reason?

The prices of base metals such as copper, aluminum, and zinc have witnessed an unprecedented surge in recent weeks. The rally is being led by these metals across major global exchanges.

26 Oct 2025 4:02 pm
US insurers have bigger bets on Adani than LIC

Despite the scrutiny over Life Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) investments in the Adani Group, data shows that US and global insurers have made larger investments in companies controlled by billionaire Gautam Adani.

26 Oct 2025 3:59 pm
How H-1B visa fee hike has affected Tata Technologies

Tata Technologies's CEO Warren Harris has said that the recent hike in US H-1B visa fees will not have any immediate effect on the company.

26 Oct 2025 3:59 pm
India's top 7 firms add 1.55L crore in market cap

The combined market capitalization of seven out of the top 10 most valued companies in India surged by 1,55,710.74 crore last week.

26 Oct 2025 3:58 pm
How Odisha plans to become an aviation hub in India

The Odisha government has approved the 'B-MAAN' scheme (Building and Management of Aviation Assets and Network) with a whopping budget of 14,182 crore.

26 Oct 2025 3:58 pm
GST hike on garments hit ethnic wear sales during Diwali

The recent hike in Goods and Services Tax (GST) on ready-made garments has affected the sales of ethnic and festive wear during Diwali.

26 Oct 2025 3:50 pm
Cognizant ramps up entry-level hiring amid AI-driven job cuts

Cognizant Technology Solutions is ramping up its entry-level hiring, as artificial intelligence (AI) transforms the job market.

26 Oct 2025 3:05 pm
SoftBank greenlights $22.5B investment in OpenAI

SoftBank has approved a second installment of $22.5 billion as part of a $41 billion financing round for OpenAI, according to The Information.

26 Oct 2025 2:20 pm
India is 'cutting back completely' on Russian oil: Trump

US President Donald Trump has claimed that India is cutting back completely on its purchase of Russian oil, after new US sanctions were imposed on Moscow's energy sector.

26 Oct 2025 1:51 pm
Netflix India posts 63% jump in net profit to 85cr

Netflix's Indian arm has reported a whopping 63% increase in net profit for the fiscal year 2024-25.

26 Oct 2025 1:13 pm
Xs global ad chief exits after just 10 months

John Nitti, the global head of revenue operations and advertising innovation at X, has left the company after just 10 months.

26 Oct 2025 11:25 am
Ola Electric gets board approval to raise 1,500cr

Ola Electric Mobility has announced its board of directors' approval for a fundraising plan of up to 1,500 crore.

26 Oct 2025 11:07 am
Your health insurance claim can be denied for this reason

When it comes to health insurance, many policyholders assume that their insurer will cover all hospital expenses after they are admitted.

26 Oct 2025 11:07 am
From exit to expansion: India becomes BlaBlaCars biggest market

BlaBlaCar, the long-distance carpooling service, has witnessed a remarkable turnaround in India.

26 Oct 2025 10:35 am
How EU plans to tackle China's rare earth export restrictions

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said that the European Union (EU) is considering all possible responses to China's recent restrictions on rare earth exports.

25 Oct 2025 6:18 pm
Curefoods gets SEBI's permission for 800cr IPO in India

Bengaluru-based cloud kitchen operator Curefoods has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its 800 crore initial public offering (IPO).

25 Oct 2025 6:17 pm
Gold prices sharply down from record highs: What's the reason?

Gold prices have witnessed a sharp decline after hitting record highs earlier this month.

25 Oct 2025 6:17 pm
Reliance, Meta partner to launch enterprise AI services in India

Reliance Industries has announced the incorporation of a new company, Reliance Enterprise Intelligence Limited (REIL), in partnership with Facebook's Indian arm.

25 Oct 2025 6:17 pm
These companies will launch IPOs in India next week

India's primary market is gearing up for a flurry of activity with three new public issues worth over 1,750 crore opening for subscription next week.

25 Oct 2025 6:16 pm
'False': LIC denies Washington Post's report on alleged Adani link

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has refuted a report by The Washington Post that claimed Indian officials proposed to invest about $3.9 billion from the state-owned insurer into Adani Group companies.

25 Oct 2025 6:16 pm
Why RBI and SBI economists are fighting

A war of words has erupted between economists from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and State Bank of India (SBI), India's biggest lender.

25 Oct 2025 2:11 pm
You can soon take bigger loans against shares in India

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed an increase in the loan-to-value (LTV) ceiling for loans taken against shares and debt mutual funds.

25 Oct 2025 2:10 pm
How SBI, Bank of Baroda plan to tackle fraudulent transactions

The State Bank of India (SBI) and Bank of Baroda are leading the establishment of a digital payments intelligence platform.

25 Oct 2025 2:10 pm
OpenAI invests in biosecurity start-up Valthos to counter AI threats

Valthos, a New York-based biosecurity software start-up, has received $30 million in funding from OpenAI, Founders Fund, and Lux Capital.

25 Oct 2025 10:28 am
Deepinder Goyal launches $25M fund to study human aging

Deepinder Goyal, the founder and CEO of Zomato, has announced a $25 million fund under his research initiative, Continue.

24 Oct 2025 6:31 pm
India's financial sector deals surpass $7B in 2025

The Indian financial sector has witnessed a flurry of high-value deals, totaling over $7 billion in the current fiscal year.

24 Oct 2025 6:21 pm
Over 11,000 Indian start-ups shut down this year: Here's why

India has witnessed the shutdown of 11,223 start-ups this year, a staggering 30% increase from the 8,649 closures recorded in 2024, according to the data shared by Tracxn with Financial Express.

24 Oct 2025 6:07 pm
Ola Electric plans to raise fresh funding

Ola Electric, a leading electric two-wheeler manufacturer based in Bengaluru, will hold a board meeting on October 25.

24 Oct 2025 5:53 pm
Worlds richest people mostly live in these 10 cities

A recent report by wealth intelligence platform Altrata has revealed that seven of the world's top 10 cities with the highest number of ultra-wealthy residents are in the US.

24 Oct 2025 5:52 pm