During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the UK, a significant event will be the signing of a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two nations. Whisky, automobiles, electric vehicles, and textiles are among the sectors that will gain advantages following the agreement, the negotiations for which wrapped up in May after three years of...
MUMBAI: One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, has announced a consolidated net profit of Rs 123 crore for the June quarter, a significant turnaround from a net loss of Rs 839 crore in the same period last year. This improvement was driven by a strong lending business, which contributed to a revenue of...
New Delhi: The chances of reaching an interim trade agreement between India and the United States before the August 1 deadline set by Washington have diminished, as discussions remain stalled over tariff reductions on essential agricultural and dairy products, according to two sources from the Indian government. In April, US President Donald Trump threatened to...
Deputy Trade Commissioner for South Asia at the British High Commission, Anna Shotbolt, stated that the India-UK Free Trade Agreement is expected to boost bilateral trade between the two nations by £25.5 billion each year. “However, it encompasses more than just tariffs, which are indeed a vital component that will benefit numerous industries. Creative enterprises...
In a surprising viral moment, a dog walker from Maharashtra revealed he earns a staggering ₹4.5 lakh per month, substantially more than his brother, who holds an MBA and earns about ₹70,000 monthly. According to the man, he walks 38 dogs, charging ₹15,000 per dog each month for two walks a day Speaking in Marathi-infused...
The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will come into force on October 1, aiming to drive $500 billion in investments, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Saturday. All four EFTA nations — Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein — have ratified the Free...
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Friday announced a 6% year-on-year increase in its gross revenue for the April–June quarter of FY26, reaching ₹2.73 lakh crore. Subsidiary Jio Platforms led the charge with an impressive 18.8% growth in revenue, driven by a surge in mobile and home subscribers, increased data consumption, and sustained momentum across its...
HCL Technologies Dividend: The prominent IT firm HCL Technologies announced an interim dividend of Rs 12 per equity share on Monday, July 14, alongside its financial results for the quarter and year ending June 30, 2025. “The Board of Directors has declared an Interim Dividend of Rs. 12/- per equity share of Rs. 2/- each...
In a surprising development, Linda Yaccarino has stepped down as the Chief Executive Officer of X (formerly Twitter), the social media platform owned by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. The announcement was made on Wednesday through a post shared by Yaccarino herself on the platform. The former NBCUniversal advertising executive, who took charge at X in...
Jane Street Group Prohibited: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has prohibited four entities of the US-based Jane Street Group from participating in Indian securities markets, citing extensive fraud and manipulation within the derivatives sector. In a 105-page interim ruling, SEBI revealed a complex trading strategy focused on manipulation during expiry days. The...