Category: Business
Money troubles are driving India’s states to drink
Just like many humans, Indian states have a conflicted relationship with booze. The Directive Principles of State Policy enshrined in the country’s constitution call on…
Sensex sheds 719 points, Nifty hits two-month low as Iran, Israel trade blows
Indian equity benchmarks ended sharply lower on Monday, pressured by a global market rout, surging crude oil prices and growing concerns over the economic fallout…
Entrepreneur blocked Vinod Khosla’s number after a dinner. Indian-origin billionaire responds to viral allegation
Indian-origin venture capitalist Vinod Khosla responded to an American entrepreneur who accused him of asking him to fire his co-founders in exchange for a more…
Tim Cook praises Indian student’s AI app inspired by grandmother’s struggle
“India is so dynamic, I love going there,” remarked Apple CEO Tim Cook, a day ahead of the tech giant’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC)…
Foreign investment reforms to ease flux in capital account
India’s package of foreign investment reforms announced on Friday will provide capital account stability, strengthen the rupee, and improve liquidity and price discovery in the…
Small Indian companies are making big mark in AI, 28 firms add $47 billion in value
Smaller Indian companies linked to data centers and Artificial Intelligence infrastructure have become some of the biggest stock market winners in 2026, though India does…
Gold declines as uncertainty surrounds progress in US-Iran talks
Gold was on track for a weekly loss as uncertainty persisted over progress in US-Iran talks to end the war that’s roiled global markets. Gold…
Centre eases FPI norms, offers tax relief to attract foreign capital
The central government on Friday announced a series of measures aimed at attracting foreign investments, including easier investment norms for foreign individuals in Indian equities,…
Rupee rises 50 paise to 95.24 against US dollar after RBI policy move
The Indian rupee became stronger by 50 paise and reached 95.24 against the US dollar on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced…
Govt makes exemptions in foreign investments to attract dollar inflow
In a bid to attract dollar inflow, the government has scrapped long-term capital gains tax on investments made by foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in government…