Business
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Sensex sinks more than 1,000 points
New Delhi: BSE Sensex plunged more than 1,000 points on Wednesday led by losses in HDFC Bank. Sensex is down 1,044 points at 72,084 points. HDFC Bank plunged 6 per cent after…
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Google to lay off ‘a few hundreds’ employees from ad sales team
San Francisco: After laying off nearly 1,000 employees last week, Google is reportedly slashing “a few hundred” more jobs in its advertising sales team as part of an ongoing restructuring exercise. Philipp…
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Google’s latest job cut eliminates over 1,000 workers: Report
San Francisco: Google has laid off more than 1,000 employees in the latest round of job cuts announced by the company, media reports said on Tuesday. The company laid off workers in…
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Spike in freight rates: India needs own shipping line, say exporters
New Delhi: Freight rates have skyrocketed by up to 600 per cent due to the Red Sea crisis which would hurt the world trade, say Indian exporters while suggesting the government should…
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India’s CEOs see inflation, cyber risks as top threats in next 12 months: Report
New Delhi: India’s CEOs have flagged inflation, cyber risks, and health concerns as the biggest threats to their businesses in the next 12 months, a new report revealed on Tuesday. According to…
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Wow! Momo raises Rs 410 cr in latest round led by Khazanah, OAKS
New Delhi: Quick service restaurant (QSR) chain, Wow! Momo, said on Tuesday that it has raised Rs 410 crore (around $49 million) in its Series D round led by Khazanah Nasional Berhad,…
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Samsung Galaxy S24 may feature Google-powered ‘Circle to Search’: Report
New Delhi: Several leaks have revealed some new features of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S24 smartphone, which is scheduled to be unveiled this week, and one such feature is the Google-powered ‘Circle to…
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OpenAI’s GPT Store flooded by AI girlfriend bots despite policy rules: Report
New Delhi: OpenAI’s GPT Store, which the company launched last week, is being flooded with AI (artificial intelligence) girlfriend bots despite usage policy rules. GPT Store is where users on its premium…
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Invest in Telangana campaign launched at WEF meet
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has launched the ‘Invest in Telangana’ campaign at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting at Davos, Switzerland. The 54th Annual Conference of the World Economic Forum began in…
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For 3rd consecutive year, India’s nominal GDP growth will be strongest in Asia
New Delhi: India’s nominal GDP growth will accelerate to 11.6 per cent this year versus 9.2 per cent in 2023, making it the third consecutive year that the country’s nominal GDP growth…
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ONGC, OIL to gain as govt cuts windfall tax on crude oil
New Delhi: The Union government has reduced the windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 1,700 per tonne from Rs 2,300 a tonne in its fortnightly revision as oil prices have come…
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Nifty now up three times from Covid low of 7,511 in March 2020
New Delhi: Nifty is now up three times from the Covid low of 7,511 in March 2020, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services. This is an indication of a…
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Byju’s-onwed Aakash profit up by 82%, crosses Rs 1,400 cr revenue in FY22
New Delhi: While edtech major Byju’s has recently made headlines for all the wrong reasons, the company-owned Aakash Educational Services has saw its profit increase by 82 per cent to Rs 79.5…
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WhatsApp’s new feature lets you share polls in channels on iOS
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature to some beta testers that will let users share polls in channels on iOS. As shown in the screenshot shared by…
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iPhone 16 may feature more RAM, faster Wi-Fi: Report
San Francisco: Apple’s iPhone 16, which the company planning to launch later this year, is expected to feature more RAM, faster Wi-Fi, and other enhancements, the media reported. According to Apple analyst…
