Stock markets hit fresh all-time high, auto stocks gain after UP govt’s road tax waiver
Mumbai, July 9 - The Indian benchmark indices hit a fresh all-time high on Tuesday led by auto, pharma and FMCG stocks, with Maruti Suzuki India becoming the top gainer after the Uttar Pradesh government's announcement of registration tax waiver on strong hybrid
UP govt to boost mango export with higher yield and improved quality
Lucknow, July 9 - The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to enhance the production and quality of mangoes in the state's orchards.
Xiaomi aims to source 55 pc phone components in India, showcases 1st luxury EV
Bengaluru, July 9 - Smartphone company Xiaomi on Tuesday said it aims to source at least 55 per cent of its components locally in India, which aligns with the government's 'Make in India' initiative -- as the company completed 10 years in the
65 pc transactions now digital in small-town India, Gen X leads the charge
New Delhi, July 9 - About 65 per cent of transactions by consumers in small-town India are now digital, while in larger cities this ratio was around 75 per cent, a new report showed on Tuesday.
Wealth management platform Dezerv raises $32 mn led by Premji Invest
New Delhi, July 9 - Wealth management platform Dezerv on Tuesday announced that it has raised $32 million in a funding round led by Premji Invest.
‘Player safety, responsible practices must as India’s gaming industry sees growth’
New Delhi, July 9 - As India's gaming industry experiences exponential growth, it has now become imperative to prioritise player safety and responsible gaming practices, a new report said on Tuesday.
CCPA directs Yatra to refund over Rs 2.5 crore to consumers affected during Covid lockdown
New Delhi, July 9 - The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Tuesday directed online travel platform Yatra to refund over Rs 2.5 crore pending amount to consumers affected due to cancelled air tickets during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Impressionism meets realme 13 Pro Series 5G, redefines smartphone aesthetics using Monet-inspired design
New Delhi, July 9 - In the digital age, our smartphones have become more than just communication devices -- they're our personal assistants, entertainment hubs, and windows to the world.
Tech Mahindra, Microsoft join hands to modernise workplace experiences with GenAI
New Delhi, July 9 - Tech Mahindra on Tuesday announced a collaboration with Microsoft to modernise workplace experiences with Copilot for Microsoft 365.
Semiconductor design firm UNISOC launches new chipset in India
New Delhi, July 9 - Semiconductor design company UNISOC on Tuesday launched a new chipset -- UNISOC T760, in India.
Number of new jobs more than doubles to 46.6 million in 2023-24: RBI data
New Delhi, July 9 - As many as 46.6 million new jobs were created in the Indian economy during 2023-24, according to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India.
India to see 13-14 pc growth in warehousing logistics supply in FY25: Report
New Delhi, July 9 - As the government focusses on making India a global manufacturing hub, industrial and warehouse logistics supply is projected to grow by 13-14 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in FY25 to nearly 424 million square feet (sq ft), a report
Outbound travel from India emerges as future growth engine for global tourism
New Delhi, July 9 - Outbound travel from India is emerging as a future growth engine for global tourism, with the rapid expansion of the middle classes and scaling up of air connectivity across the country, a new report by the Organisation for
L&T Semiconductor Tech to acquire chip design firm SiliConch for Rs 183 crore
Mumbai, July 9 - Indian conglomerate Larsen & Toubro on Tuesday said its wholly-owned subsidiary L&T Semiconductor Technologies is acquiring fabless semiconductor design company SiliConch Systems for Rs 183 crore.
India sees 33 pc surge in diversity hiring, BFSI & IT sectors lead
New Delhi, July 9 - The country saw a 33 per cent surge in diversity hiring in June (year-on-year growth), with the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) and IT-software services industries leading the way, a report showed on Tuesday.
Hyundai Motor accepts preorders for Casper Electric mini SUV
Seoul, July 9 - Hyundai Motor, South Korea's largest automaker, on Tuesday started receiving preorders for the company's Casper Electric mini SUV in South Korea, the company said.
Texas governor visits Samsung Electronics’ chip facility
Seoul, July 9 - Texas Governor Greg Abbott visited Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor facility in South Korea on Tuesday, expressing his appreciation for the company's investments in the U.S. state.
TV distribution platforms given relief in amended tariff by TRAI
New Delhi, July 8 - The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday issued tariff orders and regulations to reduce the regulatory burden on distribution platform operators (DPOs) amid the migration of pay-TV customers to other platforms.
Rakesh Ramanlal Shah appointed Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Gujarat, receives Commission of Appointment
New Delhi, July 8 - Rakesh Ramanlal Shah, Chairman & Managing Director of GSEC Ltd, who was appointed as the Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad by the Sri Lankan government, received his Commission of Appointment on Monday from High Commissioner Kshenuka
MGL hikes CNG-PNG prices for Mumbai consumers
Mumbai, July 8 - The Mahanagar Gas Ltd has hiked the prices of CNG by Rs 1.50/kg and domestic PNG by Rs 1/SCM in Mumbai and its surrounding areas with effect from midnight (July 8-9) on Monday, an official said.