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Apple’s ‘terrific’ performance in India helps drive its best-ever quarter
Apple reported what CEO Tim Cook described as a “quarter for the record books,” driven by a “fantastic quarter for iPhone”. During this period, Apple clocked a top line of $143.8 billion and a bottom line of $42 billion.
IndiGo, Air India, Akasa to add 240 aircraft in two years
The new Airbus and Boeing aircraft will help Indian airlines expand their fleets, after months of delay and slowdown in route expansion plans, both at domestic and international levels.
Amazon cutting 16,000 jobs in latest layoff round, employees from India among those hit: Report
Internal Slack messages reportedly revealed that those being hit by the latest round of layoff in Amazon are employees in the US, UK, and India.
Gold, silver rate today highlights: Gold prices drop, 24k trades at ₹1,70,620 in Hyderabad; silver at ₹4,150
Gold Silver Rate Today highlights: Gold and silver prices dropped in domestic markets on Friday, with 24-carat gold trading below record high level it reached on Wednesday across major cities and silver holding below the ₹4 lakh per kilogram mark.
Investing Resolutions for 2026: Let Your Money Grow With You
As 2026 begins, investors are taking a closer look at how their financial decisions have held up in a changing environment.
RBI's DICGC insures bank deposits up to ₹5 lakh. All that you need to know
The coverage is up to ₹5 lakh per deposit account per bank held in the “same right and same capacity”. The bank pays the premium.
India’s bond market is expanding: What is attracting investors towards it?
The reduction in minimum face value of securities, emergence of OBPP platforms, etc., is bringing domestic investors into the bond market.
How much can delaying retirement planning cost you?
If you delay retirement planning, you will have to invest a higher amount later. With a shorter horizon, you won't fully benefit from the power of compounding.
Strategic resilience must for trade
Services exports continued to provide a stable anchor for growth, partially offsetting greater volatility in goods exports, amid tariff related uncertainties.
Fiscal deficit on track as tax base broadens, spending rationalised
The survey lauded the government for bringing down both its deficit and debt levels since the pandemic’s disruption.
Sun Pharma Q3FY26 Preview: Innovative portfolio, India market to drive growth
Analysts will also be seeking clarity on any potential impact from the US government’s most favoured nation pricing norms, and on the company’s plans after getting regulatory approval to market semaglutide as a weight-loss drug in India earlier this month.
Paytm’s Q3 Profit Run, JioMart’s Quiet Rise & More
Paytm’s Q3 Snapshot Paytm is beginning to look like a profitable narrative that’s holding strong. The fintech major continued to…
Apple acquires Israeli audio AI startup Q.ai, reportedly for $1.6 billion
Apple did not disclose terms of the deal for Q.ai, which was backed by venture capital firms Matter Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, Exor and GV, formerly known as Google Ventures. The deal valued the startup at about $1.6 billion, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Mergers, headwinds, missed bets: How L&T missed growth targets for IT units set five years ago
L&T's IT units, LTIMindtree and LTTS, are projected to underperform, missing ambitious growth targets due to economic uncertainties, a merger, and leadership churn. Their growth has significantly lagged behind smaller competitors, affecting overall revenue expectations.
Spacetech funding surges as early startups near launches and confidence rises
Larger seed cheques, tougher competition and climbing valuations signal a shift in investor appetite for space startups.
Reliance Consumer to enter iced tea market with Brew House relaunch
Reliance is bringing back Brew House iced tea at ₹20 a bottle, taking on Lipton and Nestea as it sharpens its FMCG and beverage ambitions ahead of the peak summer season.
Economic Survey says India to grow by up to 7.2% next fiscal
The survey’s overall direction is best described by its clarion call for “strategic sobriety and not defensive pessimism” in a world expected to stay turbulent.
ONGC moves to offload OPaL stake, eyes global investors
The proposed share sale in ONGC subsidiary is part of the government's requirement to offload stakes to monetize assets
Adnoc Gas, TotalEnergies, Gunvor in fray for BPCL's ₹35,000-crore LNG contract
India's refiners and gas supply firms have been actively scouting for long-term gas contracts worldover in a bid to achieve energy security amid an uncertain trade scenario and post Russian major Gazprom's contract renege with India's state-owned Gail in 2022.
Info Edge Inadvertently Shares Draft Q3 Results With Outsider
Listed consumer internet company Info Edge yesterday said that a designated “person” inadvertently shared the company’s unaudited draft financial results…
Icertis Cofounder Samir Bodas Passes Away
SaaS unicorn Icertis’ cofounder Samir Bodas has passed away at the age of 61 after a prolonged battle with cancer. …
Healthtech Startup Biopeak Bags $2.7 Mn To Scale Longevity Clinics Network
Longevity-focussed healthtech startup Biopeak has bagged $2.7 Mn (INR 24.8 Cr) in a fresh funding round led by Nikhil Kamath’s…
Cava Bags INR 40 Cr To Make Athleisure Wear For Women
D2C athleisure brand Cava Athleisure has raised INR 40 Cr ($4.4 Mn) in its Series A funding round at a…