Indian benchmark equity indices opened on a strong note in early trading on Friday, supported by sustained buying in information technology (IT) stocks and encouraging trends across global financial markets. The positive momentum helped the domestic market recover from recent volatility, with investors showing renewed confidence amid favorable international cues and selective sectoral buying. The...
China’s economy expanded by 4.3% in the latest quarter, reflecting resilience in manufacturing and exports despite increasing pressure from domestic economic weaknesses. While the headline growth figure appears encouraging, it has also highlighted a series of structural problems that continue to concern policymakers in Beijing. The country’s economy remains under pressure from sluggish consumer demand,...
India and New Zealand have unveiled a landmark strategic economic partnership worth approximately ₹35,000 crore, marking a significant step toward strengthening bilateral ties across trade, investment, technology, agriculture, innovation, and sustainable development. The agreement reflects the growing commitment of both nations to deepen economic engagement and create new opportunities for businesses, investors, and industries. The...
Elon Musk reignited his long-running rivalry with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg after making a significant announcement on X, using the opportunity to criticize the traditional corporate communication style often associated with major technology companies. Musk, who frequently shares company updates directly with millions of followers on X, suggested that communicating with users through social media...
Indian benchmark equity indices staged a strong recovery during early trading on Wednesday, bouncing back after suffering heavy losses in the previous session. Positive buying momentum across banking, information technology, and select blue-chip stocks helped lift market sentiment, with investors taking advantage of lower valuations following the recent decline. The rebound reflected renewed confidence among...
Indian benchmark equity indices began Tuesday’s trading session on a positive note, extending recent gains as sustained foreign institutional investor (FII) inflows and buying in heavyweight banking and information technology stocks strengthened market sentiment. Positive global market trends also contributed to the optimistic mood among investors, encouraging fresh buying across several key sectors. The domestic...
Former BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover has broken his silence after comments made by his wife, Madhuri Jain Grover, about wealth distribution among their children sparked widespread discussion across social media platforms. The remarks quickly gained traction online, prompting mixed reactions from internet users and leading many to speculate about the family’s financial planning and parenting...
Germany has announced a significant overhaul of its labour and workplace policies as Chancellor Friedrich Merz unveiled a reform agenda designed to improve productivity, strengthen economic competitiveness, and support long-term growth. The proposed changes reflect the government’s effort to address mounting economic challenges while modernizing workplace regulations for both employers and employees. The reforms come...
The Kerala government has formally expressed concern to Adani Ports regarding the reported diversion of cargo handled by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) from the strategically significant Vizhinjam International Seaport. The state administration has sought a detailed explanation from the port operator, emphasizing that such developments could affect the port’s growth prospects, operational efficiency, and long-term...
Microsoft is reportedly preparing another round of workforce reductions that could impact thousands of employees across multiple business divisions, marking the latest chapter in the technology industry’s ongoing restructuring efforts. According to reports citing sources familiar with the matter, the company may reduce less than 2.5% of its global workforce, with an announcement potentially expected...