AI boom turns into gloom: South Korea slips into bear market, falls 20% from peak

Not long ago, South Korea and Taiwan were the biggest stars of the global artificial intelligence (AI) rally. Investors were piling into semiconductor stocks, betting that the AI boom would…

Name one car damaged by ethanol fuel: Nitin Gadkari dares E20 critics

As questions grow over the impact of , Union Minister Nitin Gadkari challenged critics to identify a single car that has suffered damage because of E20 fuel, dismissing concerns as…

The hidden tricks making you spend more online: Why Sebi may finally step in

The next time you’re shopping online, pay close attention. If a countdown timer pressures you to complete your purchase, extra charges appear only at the final payment page, or cancelling…

Sensex, Nifty set for bloodbath? US-Iran flare-up, oil at $76 may rattle Dalal Street

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty are set for a weak start on Wednesday as fresh tensions between the United States and Iran rattled global markets, and dented investor sentiment worldwide.…

Oil rises 2% to $76 as US-Iran tensions revive Strait of Hormuz supply fears

Global crude oil prices rose sharply on Wednesday after fresh against Iran and renewed sanctions on Iranian crude raised fears that oil supplies from the Middle East could once again…

India’s gifting habits are getting a digital makeover

Not too long ago, gifting followed a familiar ritual. You walked into a store, spent hours hunting for the “perfect” present, wrapped it in shiny paper, tied it with a…

Sensex, Nifty snap 4-day rally as profit booking offsets IT surge; Trent down 12%

Benchmark equity indices ended marginally lower on Tuesday, snapping a four-session winning streak, as broad-based profit booking offset strong gains in information technology stocks. Investors also remained cautious ahead of…

Trent loses Rs 13,000 crore in market value: Why investors are hitting the sell button

Trent shares saw a massive crash wiping out more than Rs 13,300 crore in market value after the Tata Group retailer’s June quarter business update disappointed investors. The stock fell…

Big Tech’s India problem: Why the government is tightening the screws

Until recently, the world’s biggest technology companies largely decided how their platforms would work and then rolled out those features across markets, including India. That equation is beginning to change.…

Government denies reports of E25 petrol rollout, says no decision taken yet

Amid growing speculation over the next phase of India’s ethanol blending programme, government sources have said there is , adding that testing is still underway and no policy decision has…