The case of the missing workers: How labour law evasion persists in plain sight

A 1990 inspection and a doorstep conversation in 2026 reveal a stubborn truth. India’s labour protections often stop at the statute book. To ensure that inspectors conducted their duties properly,…

Quant funds or traditional mutual funds: What works better for Indians today?

Ask most Indian investors what’s changed in the last decade, and the honest answer is that access to information has exploded, but clarity hasn’t. We have more data, more dashboards,…

Customers Bank CEO uses AI clone on earnings call to signal automation push

In a move that surprised analysts, the CEO of Customers Bank revealed that the voice delivering part of his company’s earnings call was not his own, but an artificial intelligence…

Can India handle oil over $100? What it means for growth, inflation, markets

With total uncertainty becoming the new normal, economists and institutions are projecting growth under different scenarios; and market experts, following suit, are projecting various return scenarios under different West Asia…

8th Pay Commission meeting: Inside details of closed-door talks on key pay demands

The first day of the 8th Pay Commission consultations in Delhi began with high expectations on Tuesday, but getting any information out of the system turned out to be a…

UAE exits OPEC: What it means for oil prices, global supply and India

The United Arab Emirates has decided to exit OPEC and the wider OPEC+ alliance from May 1, in a move that could reshape global oil markets at a time when…

Government rules out fuel price hike after assembly polls conclude tomorrow

Amid rising crude oil prices and speculation of a post-election hike, the government on Tuesday said there is no plan to increase petrol and diesel prices after polling ends in…

UAE exits oil production groups OPEC, OPEC+ amid global energy crisis

The United Arab Emirates has announced its exit from OPEC and OPEC+, marking a major shift in global energy politics at a time when conflict involving Iran has triggered a…

Sensex, Nifty slip amid RBI norms, global cues; banks lead decline

Domestic equity markets ended lower on Wednesday, weighed down by banking stocks and a mix of global and policy-related concerns. The BSE Sensex fell 416.72 points, or 0.54%, to close…

Are India’s IT giants struggling to keep pace with global AI boom?

India’s IT sector was the market’s most dependable wealth creator for years. Stocks like Infosys and TCS built careers, created long-term wealth, and became a default choice for investors. Today,…