Business
-
PhonePe CEO clarifies comments on Karnataka job quota bill, offers apology
Bengaluru: PhonePe Founder and CEO Sameer Nigam on Sunday clarified his personal comment regarding Karnataka’s draft job reservation bill, saying it was never his intention to insult the state or its people.…
-
Commercial vehicle sales surge amid rapid urbanisation, economic growth in India
New Delhi: Driven by friendly government policies, rapid urbanisation and economic growth, sales volumes of commercial vehicles (CV) have nearly recovered to the pre-Covid times, according to Girish Wagh, Executive Director of…
-
100 crore new jobs to be created globally in 20 years, India to have 25 pc share
New Delhi: The world is likely to see a huge addition of 100 crore new workers in the global economy in the next 20 years and India will have at least 25…
-
UPI adding up to 60 lakh new users every month, global adoption surge
New Delhi: The digital payment growth continues to surge and Unified payments Interface (UPI) is now adding up to 60 lakh new users every month. The stupendous growth in UPI transactions has…
-
Reliance Retail Ventures posts revenue of Rs 75,615 cr in Q1 FY25
Mumbai: Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) delivered steady performance during Q1 FY25 with revenue of Rs 75,615 crore, up 8.1 per cent year-on-year. The company reported EBITDA at Rs 5,664 crore, which…
-
Reliance Industries posts gross revenue of Rs 2.57L crore for Q1 FY25
Mumbai: Reliance Industries on Friday reported quarterly gross revenue of Rs 2.57 lakh crore ($30.9 billion) for Q1 FY25, up 11.5 per cent year-on-year, led by order-to-cash (O2C) on higher oil and…
-
China launches new Earth observation satellite
Beijing: China on Friday sent a new Earth observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China’s Shanxi Province. The Gaofen-11 05 satellite was launched at 11:03 a.m.…
-
CrowdStrike says single software update behind Microsoft Windows crash
New Delhi: As the Microsoft Windows crash created mayhem globally, cyber-security platform CrowdStrike on Friday said it is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update…
-
SBI says systems working fine, unaffected by Microsoft outage
Mumbai: Country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Friday said its systems are unaffected by the Microsoft global outage. “We are all fine,” its chairman Dinesh Khara told PTI, when…
-
Retail sales surge in India amid high disposable incomes, rising consumption
New Delhi: As household consumption expenditure on goods and services surged with rising disposable incomes, the country saw a significant 5 per cent growth in retail sales in the month of June.…
-
Musk again denies donating $45 mn to Trump per month
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, on Friday, again denied donating $45 million per month to former US president Donald Trump. Reacting to a viral note which alleged that Musk…
-
Paytm share price sees positive momentum, as firm announces Q1 FY25 results
New Delhi: In a wider trend when stock prices of domestic technology majors are down by 2-2.7 per cent, One 97 Communications, the parent company that operates the brand Paytm, has seen…
-
Luxury homes worth crores selling like hot cakes in India this year
New Delhi: Aligned with the continuous momentum in the real estate industry, the sale of houses costing Rs 4 crore and above went up 27 per cent in the first half of…
-
Sensex, Nifty decline after hitting fresh record high levels in opening trade
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices hit their new record high levels in early trade on Friday but failed to hold on to the gains and were later trading lower tracking weak trends from…
-
Samsung acquires British knowledge graph tech startup for AI
Seoul: Samsung said on Thursday it has acquired the British artificial intelligence (AI) and knowledge graph tech startup Oxford Semantic Technologies in a bid to strengthen its in-device AI capabilities. The South…
