When Meta agreed to invest $900 million in CRED at a valuation of $4.5 billion, most people saw it as a big bet on Indian fintech. But Meta may have…
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Beyond the runway: How Noida’s new airport redefines UP’s economic geography
The recent touchdown of the inaugural IndiGo flight from Lucknow at Noida International Airport (NIA) was covered as a ceremonial event — a milestone in Uttar Pradesh’s aviation history. However,…
Did India’s compliance push come at the cost of innovation?
For much of the last decade, the government has focused on making India a cleaner, more transparent and more compliant economy. The rollout of GST, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,…
RBI not preparing for interest rate hikes yet, Governor Malhotra clarifies
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is not thinking about raising interest rates at the moment, Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said. Speaking to ET Now, he said it was too…
Sensex jumps 600 points: Why is stock market rising after last session’s selloff?
Stock markets staged a strong comeback on Wednesday, with the benchmark Sensex surging more than 650 points and the Nifty reclaiming the 23,950 mark, as investors returned to banking and…
AI, automation, data centres to power India’s next growth phase, says Gautam Adani
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Tuesday said “India’s future cannot wait” as he outlined the conglomerate’s vision for the next decade, defended the group’s resilience amid heightened scrutiny, and…
8th Pay Commission: OPS demand pending, but govt gives relief to these employees
The restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) remains one of the biggest before the 8th Pay Commission. While the government has not taken any decision on a broader OPS…
Crude oil hits 4-month low. Will petrol and diesel prices fall?
Crude oil prices have slipped to their lowest levels in nearly four months as and expectations of higher oil supplies continue to weigh on the market. As of 8 am…
Sebi looks to widen direct trading access; retail investors could benefit
Retail investors may soon get the same direct trading access that is currently available only to institutional investors. Sebi (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has proposed allowing all categories…
Sensex ends 893 points lower, Nifty below 24,000; Infosys falls 3%
Benchmark indices witnessed heavy selling on Tuesday, with the Sensex plunging nearly 900 points and the Nifty slipping below the 23,850 mark as investors booked profits after a recent rally…