Business

Mumbai: Rising for the second consecutive day, benchmark Sensex rose by nearly 329 points Friday following strong gains in pharmaceutical and banking shares and foreign fund inflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 328.72 points or 0.40 per cent to close at 82,500.82 with 22 of...

In a troubling instance highlighting toxic work culture in the Indian IT industry, a team manager has reportedly asked employees to remain logged in for 12 hours a day starting from 7am, drawing sharp criticism.

London: Britain's former prime minister Rishi Sunak has been cleared by a UK government watchdog to take on part-time paid advisory roles with tech giant Microsoft and AI firm Anthropic, both based in the US. Sunak, who is now a backbench Conservative Party MP for...

Driving a taxi is demanding work that requires focus, patience, and a high level of responsibility. With long hours on busy roads and the constant flow of passengers, safety must always be the top priority. Every decision behind the wheel affects both the driver and...

Mumbai: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal Thursday said his meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer here further deepened trade and economic partnership for mutual prosperity between the two nations. Starmer arrived in India for a two-day visit Wednesday, accompanied by the biggest-ever trade...

One of the wisest financial decisions you can make for your loved ones is to purchase a term insurance policy. It is like building a cushion which takes care of your loved ones when things get tough. If you are young and just started your...

New Delhi: Google Wednesday announced a major update for its AI-powered Search experience in India, expanding AI Mode to seven new Indian languages -- Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. With this rollout, millions more users across the country will now be able...

New Delhi: Gold prices reached a historic milestone Wednesday, crossing the $4,000 per ounce mark in international markets for the first time ever. The precious metal touched a record high of $4,002.53 in spot trading, while December gold futures on the US Commodity Exchange rose...

Mumbai: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty advanced for the fourth consecutive day Tuesday, helped by a rally in blue-chip bank stocks and buying by domestic institutional investors. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose by 136.63 points or 0.17 per cent to settle at 81,926.75 after...

New Delhi: The World Bank Tuesday raised India's growth forecast for the current fiscal to 6.5 per cent from 6.3 per cent estimated earlier, and said the country is expected to remain fastest-growing major economy, underpinned by continued strength in consumption growth. The World Bank...