FB, Insta, YouTube & others collectively made $11 bn in ad revenue from youth: Study

FB, Insta, YouTube & others collectively made $11 bn in ad revenue from youth: Study

San Francisco, Dec 28 - Social media giants like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube collectively made nearly $11 billion in advertising revenue from US-based users younger than 18 years of age in 2022, a new study has revealed.

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RBI ups weight of SBI, HDFC Bank in too-big-to-fail list

RBI ups weight of SBI, HDFC Bank in too-big-to-fail list

Mumbai, Dec 28 - The Reserve Bank of India has upgraded the weightage of SBI and HDFC Bank on its list of three Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) for 2023 which includes ICICI Bank as well.

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Ayodhya airport: A new era in airport excellence

Ayodhya airport: A new era in airport excellence

Ayodhya (UP), Dec 29 - The Ayodhya Airport, set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, marks a new era in Airport excellence and cultural identity, propelling India's growth story skywards.

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9 out of top 15 stocks traded on NSE belong to PSU category

9 out of top 15 stocks traded on NSE belong to PSU category

Mumbai, Dec 28 - Nifty ended on a record high for the fifth consecutive session on Thursday.

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India’s economy is on stable high growth path backed by stronger banks: RBI

India’s economy is on stable high growth path backed by stronger banks: RBI

Mumbai, Dec 28 - Amidst a challenging global macroeconomic environment, the Indian economy is exhibiting “a quickening growth momentum,” with resilience and financial stability, according to the RBI’s Financial Stability report released on Thursday.

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Future of Reliance belongs to Akash, Isha, Anant and their generation: Mukesh Ambani

Future of Reliance belongs to Akash, Isha, Anant and their generation: Mukesh Ambani

New Delhi, Dec 28 - Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director at Reliance Industries, has said the future of Reliance belongs to Akash, Isha, Anant and their generation.

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Oil & gas stocks shine as markets hit fresh highs

Oil & gas stocks shine as markets hit fresh highs

Mumbai, Dec 28 - The benchmark index maintained its optimism and hit fresh highs owing to ease in Red Sea issue and reversal of FII inflows, Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services, said on Thursday.

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Global PC industry sales to drop to $219.2 bn in 2024, third year of decline

Global PC industry sales to drop to $219.2 bn in 2024, third year of decline

New Delhi, Dec 28 - Facing a third year of decline, the global PC industry outlook for 2024 does not look optimistic and its revenue is expected to drop by $1.3 billion, pushing the total three-year loss to almost $11 billion, a report

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Centre extends customs duty exemption on tur, urad dal till March 2025

Centre extends customs duty exemption on tur, urad dal till March 2025

New Delhi, Dec 28 - The central government has extended the customs duty exemption on tur and urad dal imports by another year, till March 31, 2025 in order to keep food inflation in check.

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Ahmedabad tops list for affordable homes, Pune & Kolkata tie at 2nd spot

Ahmedabad tops list for affordable homes, Pune & Kolkata tie at 2nd spot

Mumbai Dec 28 - Ahmedabad, Pune and Kolkata are the country’s most affordable cities for home buyers while Mumbai continues to be the most expensive followed by Hyderabad, according to the latest Affordability Index report by real estate consultancy firm Knight Frank India.

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Xiaomi forays into automotive sector, unveils its 1st EV

Xiaomi forays into automotive sector, unveils its 1st EV

New Delhi, Dec 28 - Global technology brand Xiaomi on Thursday announced its entry into the automotive industry by unveiling its long-awaited first electric vehicle.

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IIL begins work on animal vaccine manufacturing unit in Hyderabad

IIL begins work on animal vaccine manufacturing unit in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Dec 28 - Leading biotechnology company Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) has started construction of its new greenfield veterinary vaccine facility at Genome Valley in Hyderabad.

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Very little value in most parts of market after recent run-up in mega-cap names, says brokerage

Very little value in most parts of market after recent run-up in mega-cap names, says brokerage

New Delhi, Dec 28 - There is very little value in the market across the capitalisation spectrum after the recent run-up in the mega-cap. names, the last bastion of value in the market until recently, says a report by Kotak Institutional Equities.

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Tesla may set up EV plant in Gujarat, Musk likely to visit India next month

Tesla may set up EV plant in Gujarat, Musk likely to visit India next month

New Delhi, Dec 28 - Elon Musk’s Tesla may finally end its dry run in India and announce to set up an Electric Vehicle (EV) supply system manufacturing plant in Gujarat during the ‘Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit’ next month. The announcement is likely

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Sterlite Power acquires Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission from PFC

Sterlite Power acquires Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission from PFC

New Delhi, Dec 28 - Sterlite Power announced the acquisition of Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) from PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL).

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NBFC’s vehicle loan AUM to vroom to Rs 8.1 lakh cr by 2025

NBFC’s vehicle loan AUM to vroom to Rs 8.1 lakh cr by 2025

Chennai, Dec 28 - Credit rating agency CRISIL Ratings Ltd on Thursday said the vehicle financing assets under management (AUM) of non-banking finance companies (NBFC) would rise to Rs 8,10,000 crore by March 31, 2025.

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IPO-bound FirstCry files DRHP, aims to raise Rs 1,816 cr

IPO-bound FirstCry files DRHP, aims to raise Rs 1,816 cr

New Delhi, Dec 28 - Mother and child care e-commerce platform FirstCry on Thursday filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the market regulator SEBI, seeking to raise Rs 1,816 crore via fresh issue of shares.

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Oil and gas stocks gain led by HPCL

Oil and gas stocks gain led by HPCL

New Delhi, Dec 28 - Oil and gas stocks are up in trade on Thursday led by HPCL which gained more than 6 per cent.

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HUDCO up 18% after investment MoU with Gujarat govt

HUDCO up 18% after investment MoU with Gujarat govt

New Delhi, Dec 28 - Shares of HUDCO are up more than 18 per cent in trade on Thursday after the PSU company signed an MoU with Gujarat government for investment of Rs 14500 crore.

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India’s coal output rises 12.3% to 664.37 mn tonnes in FY 2023-24

India’s coal output rises 12.3% to 664.37 mn tonnes in FY 2023-24

New Delhi, Dec 28 - The country's coal production has shot up to 664.37 million tonnes (MT) during the current financial year (April 2023 to December 25) which is robust 12.29 per cent increase over the corresponding figure of 591.64 MT for the

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