Business
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Centre, top economists set to discuss employment generation trends in India
New Delhi: As the statistics reflect a significant increase in employment in the country, non-profit organisation PRS Legislative Research, commonly referred to as PRS, is set to organise a ‘National Workshop for…
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Suchi Semicon to invest $100 million in chip plant in Gujarat, create 1,200 jobs
New Delhi: In a fillip to the government’s chip manufacturing vision, semiconductor company Suchi Semicon on Wednesday said it is set to inaugurate an assembly and testing (OSAT) plant in Gujarat by…
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PM Modi congratulates RBI Guv for top global rating 2nd time in a row
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on being rated “A+” for the second time in a row in the ‘Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards…
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Google to face lawsuit over Chrome’s data collection: US court
San Francisco: Tech giant Google will face a class-action lawsuit in the US over alleged data collection via Chrome browser without users’ consent, a court here has ruled. A federal appeals court…
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July salary not paid to staff due to SC order, says Byju’s Raveendran
New Delhi: Edtech firm Think and Learn, which owns Byju’s brand, has not paid the July salary to employees as the company was unable to access its accounts due to a temporary…
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Ikea piloting same-day delivery service in Hyderabad
New Delhi: Swedish furniture retailer Ikea said on Tuesday, August 20, that it is piloting same-day delivery in Hyderabad and has plans to scale it up across all its markets in the coming…
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India adds 7.3 crore internet subscribers, 7.8 crore broadband users in 1 year
New Delhi: India added 7.3 crore internet subscribers and 7.8 crore broadband subscribers in one year as the number of telephone subscribers reached 119.9 crore in the country, the Centre informed on…
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India a bright spot, to remain fastest-growing major economy this year: Report
Mumbai: Despite global macro-economic conditions, India continues to remain a bright spot and is expected to be the fastest-growing major economy this year, a report showed on Tuesday. The country has become…
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India records 26 pc jump in FDI flows in first quarter
Mumbai: The gross foreign direct investment (FDI) flowing into the Indian economy has surged by 26.4 per cent to $22.5 billion during the April-June quarter of the current financial year compared to…
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Zomato sees block deal worth Rs 5,438 crore for 21 crore shares
Mumbai: Online food delivery platform Zomato saw a block deal on Tuesday where 21 crore shares (around 2.4 per cent equity) worth Rs 5,438.5 crore changed hands. The block deal, likely by…
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Exports reviving as lever of India’s growth: RBI
Mumbai: There are signs of a revival of net exports as a lever of India’s growth as after the contraction in 2023- 24, outbound shipments from the country are undergoing an expansion…
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Will remove AI-generated food images: Zomato CEO after complaints
New Delhi: After several customers complained about artificial intelligence- (AI) generated food and dish images on Zomato, CEO Deepinder Goyal on Sunday announced plans to remove such pictures from the platform. The…
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Cognizant clarifies on entry-level salaries for freshers after criticism
New Delhi: After facing backlash on the social media platforms for offering low salaries for freshers, IT company Cognizant on Sunday clarified that this is not the case. The backlash erupted over…
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Adani Portfolio clocks 50 pc surge in net profit Q1
Ahmedabad: Led by emerging businesses, including solar and wind manufacturing as well as airports and roads, the Adani Portfolio’s net profit soared 50.1 per cent to Rs 10,279 crore (year-on-year) in the…
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Sensex trades higher on positive global cues
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks opened in the green on Monday, following positive sentiments in global markets. At 9:40 a.m., Sensex was up 200 points or 0.25 per cent at 80,636 and Nifty…
