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The Australian design platform's restructuring will affect 1,271 employees, or 22% of its total workforce.
The plan is for active Jio prepaid subscribers across India. Unlimited 5G access, however, requires a compatible 5G smartphone and availability of Jio True 5G coverage in the subscriber's area.
Uttar Pradesh is considering financial assistance of 50,000 for eligible women ahead of the 2027 assembly election. Here's what we know so far about the scheme.
Gold prices have fallen 24% globally from their January peak, but domestic rates are down only 20%. Higher import duty, rupee depreciation and unusually high premiums in January explain why Indian buyers have seen a smaller correction.
Gifts from specified relatives, including parents, are tax-free, while gifts from non-relatives are generally taxable if their total exceeds the prescribed threshold. Here's why you should still document the money transfer and declare it in ITR.
Diwali 2026 car purchase: Festive discounts may reduce the upfront cost of buying a car, but ownership brings recurring expenses. Buyers should estimate those costs, set aside emergency funds and consider depreciation to understand vehicles true long-term affordability.
InMobi said the arrangement was part of its commitment to the Bengaluru city, where it began its journey and subsequently expanded its global operations.
Small-cap mutual funds topped equity categories over 10 years, but returns varied among the largest schemes. Quant Small Cap led with 24.98% SIP returns, while SBI and HDFC delivered less than 18%, despite managing over 40,000 crore each.
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation will give 10,000 Diwali bonus to each of its 83,000 employees. It has also raised DA to 60% and announced 12,500 festival advance for eligible staff.
The proposed Bengaluru-Goa Vande Bharat Express could affect the schedules of 13 existing trains, inconveniencing nearly 15,000 regular passengers. The new service is expected to offer faster, more comfortable travel, but its priority through the ghat section may lead to delays and revised timings.
ITAT Ahmedabad has deleted a 4.42 lakh penalty imposed on Nascent Info Technologies for misreporting income after disallowance of 7.16 lakh in delayed employees' PF and ESI contributions. The tribunal said disallowance alone does not establish misreporting.
A passenger missed his train after it allegedly departed two hours ahead of schedule without proper intimation. The Ferozepur consumer commission has now directed Northern Railway, Konkan Railway and IRCTC to pay him 15,000, citing deficiency in service.
Compare 10 lakh investments in PPF and NSC in November 2026. Understand their latest interest rates, maturity periods, investment limits, Section 80C deductions, taxation rules and returns to choose the right government-backed savings scheme.
Singapore Airlines will invest more than S$2 billion to overhaul cabins across aircraft, with new products arriving from the second half of 2027. First class will feature double beds, business class privacy doors, and more than 100 updated dishes, including creations by Indian chef Sanjeev Kapoor.
Adani Energy Solutions has reportedly responded to the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) queries saying that its parent has 15,155.80 crore in adjusted net worth to support a proposed 211 crore Noida data centre power project.
At 21, Ananya Agarwal is balancing her final year of college with running Lume & Lime, a European-style vegetarian bistro in Gurugram. The cafe serves Italian, Mexican, and Mediterranean dishes prepared authentically and reportedly earned over 15 lakh in its first 50 days.
Gold, silver prices today, 8 November: Check retail price of 18K, 22K and 24K gold and 999 Fine silver on Diwali 2026 in your cities Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai.
A farmer secured relief in a 18.24 lakh land valuation tax dispute after the ITAT Surat directed the tax officer to examine the Departmental Valuation Officer's (DVO) report. Here's how the ruling could help land buyers challenge excessive stamp duty valuations.
Some Indian fund managers want to earn from owning valuable firms of their own, not just from fees and profit share, says Fundamentums Ashish Kumar. He expects four or five to try within three years, though most have no firm plans yet.
The World Gold Council believes that while gold may be nearing an interim bottom, with three historical conditions already in place, the broader economic outlook supports a possible price recovery for the precious metal.
Fake loan apps are targeting young borrowers with instant credit offers this Diwali 2026. Know how these digital lending scams work and follow five essential precautions to protect your money, personal information and financial security.
A UAE court held NMC Health co-founder BR Shetty and former CEO Prasanth Manghat liable for knowingly participating in fraudulent trading, including concealing billions in borrowings. The court set $5.397 billion as starting point for assessing their contributions to NMCs assets.
The difference between the net interest margins (NIMs) of Indias largest lender and its largest private lender has shrunk consistently over the years, data analysed by Mint showed.
Given the risks in financing films against uncertain future revenue streams, the need is for contracts to clearly define repayment obligations and who bears the shortfall.
DA hike news: Uttarakhand government has approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance for state government employees, raising the component to 63% of basic pay, with effect from 1 July 2026. Here's all you need to know
Kanpur Metro is building a 67.5-metre steel arch bridge between Barra 7 and Barra 8 for Corridor 2. Its pillar-free design will keep the highway clear. The 8.6-km corridor will connect southern Kanpur neighbourhoods.
Buying gold and silver coins online this Diwali 2026? Check five important factors, including purity, weight, certification, seller credentials, festive discounts, pricing and return policies before ordering gold and silver coins through e-commerce and quick-commerce platforms.
ED said searches at premises linked to CoinDCX and Delta Exchange uncovered evidence of alleged FEMA violations involving crypto derivatives, tokenised foreign stocks and cross-border transactions. The agency is investigating payments in stablecoins and transfers to overseas affiliates.
Bank holidays next week: Check which six days public and private sector lenders including the State Bank of India and HDFC Bank will be closed for customers across different regions during the week 9-15 November.
Also noteworthy from the companys third-quarter results were big revenue and earnings gains for the companys railroad unit, BNSF, and a drop in profits for its huge insurance group.
The 8th Pay Commission completed one year on 3 November 2026, with about six months remaining before its expected report submission. Check how central government employees' basic pay could change at fitment factors of 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5 and 4, with level-wise salary calculations.
Diwali gifts worth over 50,000 from friends can attract income tax on the entire amount. CA Swati Jain explains the 50,000 annual exemption, tax rules for gifts from relatives and employers, and how recipients can avoid unexpected tax liabilities. Read on to learn more.
NIT Raipur and AKSI Aerospace Group plan to establish a Centre of Excellence for aerospace and autonomous technologies, alongside a manufacturing facility. The partnership will connect research with industrial production, provide hands-on training, and support Indias indigenous drone capabilities.
The acquisition was expected to strengthen SoftBanks revenue and profitability as the Japanese investment firm continues to expand its AI portfolio and awaits a potential financial boost from OpenAIs anticipated public listing
Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL) to roll out an expanded range of Independence biscuit which will be availble in nine variants. Trial packs will be rolled out across Tamil Nadu at 5.
Sony has raised its PlayStation business sales and profit forecasts by 6%, citing stronger sales of third-party games. The company has also revealed that Marvel's Wolverine sold 2.4 million copies in its first 50 days.
The upcoming Bengaluru-Goa Vande Bharat Express could disrupt the schedules of 13 existing trains and affect nearly 15,000 passengers along the Western Ghats route. The new service will receive priority on the 55-km Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road stretch.
Tata Steel management expects the second half of FY27 to be stronger than the first, supported by higher volumes, improved realisations and seasonally stronger demand.
Wipro has appointed former executive Angan Guha to lead its Americas 2 Strategic Market Unit, nearly four years after he left the IT major to join Birlasoft. His return comes amid slowing revenue growth in the business.
The latest enforcement order was issued after the SICC, on August 26, 2026, dismissed all of Tata Power's applications to set aside the arbitration awards issued in Kleros's favour.
Eternal founder Deepinder Goyals 85,000 Temple wearable has drawn scrutiny from doctors over claims about brain blood flow and its unvalidated Entropy metric. Goyal says it is a fitness and wellness product, not a medical device.
Voltas has appointed Tata Consumer Products CEO Sunil D'Souza as Chairman from November 12, replacing Noel Tata, who retires at 70 under Tata Group governance guidelines. D'Souza brings over 30 years of experience across HUL, PepsiCo and Whirlpool.
The investment could increase by another 275 crore, subject to Arka meeting specified business milestones and obtaining regulatory approvals.
OpenAI has secured $11 billion in the first tranche of a funding round valuing it at $1.25 trillion, with the total potentially reaching $20 billion. The fundraising comes amid a tech sell-off and growing investor concerns over AI spending and regulation.
Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas factory by mid-2027 to make room for its Cybercab robotaxi. The pickup struggled to meet sales expectations despite Musk's ambitious projection.
Anthropic's IPO valuation expectations have fallen sharply after a Wall Street sell-off, with investors now discussing a range of $1.2 trillion to $1.3 trillion, down from earlier expectations of up to $2 trillion.
Ankur Warikoo highlights five money habits that can keep you poor, from improper budgeting and high-interest debt to lifestyle inflation and delayed investing. Learn how to fix them this Diwali to strengthen savings and build long-term wealth.
Decarbonising freight transport is important because diesel trucks account for around 5% of India's vehicle fleet but contribute 34% of the transport sector's carbon emissions
Mid-sized IT firms delivered mixed Q2 results amid macro headwinds, with Mphasis and Coforge posting strong growth while Sonata faced seasonal pressures.
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