Business
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UPI transactions volume surge 56 pc, average ticket size drops 8 pc: Report
New Delhi: The number of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions witnessed a staggering growth at 56 per cent (year-on-year) in the second half of last year (H2 2023), with the volume being…
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SEBI should not become another SBI, ‘too scared to touch the sacred’: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday hoped that the SEBI tasked with probing charges of alleged stock manipulation by the Adani Group would not seek further extension for presenting its report in…
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World Bank raises India’s GDP growth forecast to 7.5 pc for 2023-24
New Delhi: The Indian economy is projected to grow at 7.5 percent in 2024, the World Bank has said, revising its earlier projections for the same period by 1.2 percent. The World…
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Markets fall in early trade amid negative global trends
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Wednesday amid weak global trends, higher crude oil prices, and outflow of foreign funds. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 281.18…
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Samsung to release new products globally at same time
Seoul: Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its latest lineup of home appliance innovations with the global launch of its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered products in a bid to offer synchronising consumer experiences worldwide. At…
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Adani Green becomes India’s first company with 10K MW renewable energy capacity
New Delhi: Adani Green Energy Ltd on Wednesday said it has commissioned 2,000 MW of solar capacity at the giant Khavda solar park in Gujarat that has made it the first company…
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WhatsApp bans record over 76 lakh accounts in India for harmful behaviour
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Monday said it banned more than 76 lakh accounts in India in the month of February, in compliance with the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics…
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OnePlus Nord CE4 arrives in India with striking features
New Delhi: Global technology brand OnePlus on Monday launched Nord CE4 smartphone with the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset and 8GB RAM. The 6.7 inch device, starting at Rs 24,999…
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India sees 3 pc monthly rise in hiring, white-collar gig jobs up 184 pc
New Delhi: India saw a 3 per cent monthly rise in hiring in the months of February and March, as white-collar gig jobs skyrocketed 184 per cent (year-on-year), a report showed on…
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BMW Group, Tata Technologies to develop automotive software solutions in India
New Delhi: The BMW Group and Tata Technologies on Tuesday announced they are establishing an automotive software and IT development hub with locations in Pune, Bengaluru and Chennai. The new joint venture…
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India sees 3 pc monthly rise in hiring, white-collar gig jobs up 184 pc
New Delhi: India saw a 3 per cent monthly rise in hiring in the months of February and March, as white-collar gig jobs skyrocketed 184 per cent (year-on-year), a report showed on…
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Markets fall in early trade on profit-taking, foreign fund outflows
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Tuesday, halting their three days of rally, on profit-taking amid weak trends from the US markets and foreign fund outflows. The 30-share BSE…
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Govt to sell bonds worth Rs 38,000 cr via RBI’s multiple price auction method
New Delhi: The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of Rs 38,000 crore worth of government bonds through the Reserve Bank of India’s new multiple price auction method. These include (i)…
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Sensex, Nifty hit all-time high in intra-day as markets begin new fiscal
Mumbai: Stock markets started the new fiscal on a firm note on Monday with benchmark Sensex and Nifty scaling fresh record high levels in intra-day trade before settling in the green, backed…