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The acquisition gives Dodla a strong foothold in the high-growth eastern market and accelerates its pan-India ambitions

The company aims to integrate Kelvinator’s legacy with its retail strength to offer high-quality global products to Indian households

Benchmark indices opened lower on Friday as weak Q1 results from Axis Bank dragged banking stocks. Continued FII selling and cautious sentiment around earnings further weighed on markets. Power stocks bucked the trend while global markets remained mixed.

The rupee gained 6 paise to 86.06 against the US dollar on Friday, supported by softer crude prices and a weaker dollar. However, continued foreign fund outflows limited further gains. Equity markets also opened lower amid trade deal uncertainties.

Researchers from Israel’s Weizmann Institute and Intel Labs have developed algorithms that enable different AI models to collaborate using a shared language. The system boosts speed by up to 2.8 times and could enhance AI performance in phones, cars, and drones

India dismissed concerns over potential US sanctions on Russian oil imports, with Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri saying the country can meet its crude needs from other sources. Russia now supplies 40 per cent of India’s oil, up from just 0.2 per cent in 2022

Apple achieved record iPhone production and exports in India during H1 2025, driven by a 53 per cent year-on-year rise. With Foxconn and Tata leading output, the move marks a strategic shift away from China and strengthens the Make in India push

Bharti Airtel has partnered with AI platform Perplexity to offer its 360 million customers a free one-year Perplexity Pro subscription worth Rs 17,000

Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Thursday but slipped into negative territory amid cautious investor sentiment ahead of India-US trade talks. FII outflows and underwhelming Tech Mahindra earnings weighed on markets, even as global oil prices and US equities rose.

The rupee rose 12 paise to 85.80 against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by falling crude prices and progress in India-US trade talks. Gains were capped by FII outflows and a firm dollar. Brent crude traded lower at USD 68.46.

Recipient in India can receive remittances from Singapore in their accounts through their preferred UPI-enabled apps such as BHIM, Google Pay and PhonePe

Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh invites aerospace industry to invest in his State after Karnataka government scrapped the acquisition of 1,777 acres of land in Devanahalli in the face of farmers’ protest

Of these five schemes, four are equity-oriented index funds while one is a debt-oriented index fund

Both growth and price stability equally important, says RBI Governor

Nvidia was the most traded US stock among Indian investors in Q2 2025, followed by strong interest in Alphabet, Tesla, and Duolingo, according to Vested. ETF adoption surged across sectors, reflecting conviction-driven investing amid global economic shifts.

‘UNNOTI’ will make services faster, easier, and more accessible for citizens across 60 govt departments and 300+ schemes. Aims to empower 41 lakh citizens of Tripura

Sensex and Nifty opened lower on Wednesday amid global market weakness and rising US inflation. Experts cited tariff-related uncertainty and lack of earnings momentum as key concerns. Asian indices also traded mixed, while Brent crude inched up 0.20%.

The rupee fell 22 paise to 85.98 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, weighed by rising global crude prices and weak trade data. However, later gains were supported by FPI inflows and a weaker dollar overseas.

The campaign was held at more than 40 public locations—including parks, metro stations, indoor stadiums, supermarkets, panchayat offices, schools, and pensioners’ associations—reaching citizens from all walks of life

The mid-sized electric SUV Model Y, once the world’s best-selling car, will be offered in India in two variants — rear-wheel drive with base price at Rs 59.89 lakh and long-range rear wheel drive at a base price of Rs 67.89 lakh

Cellular Operators Association of India, however, expresses concern over spammers taking the route of over-the-top or internet messaging apps which remain unregulated

Aurobindo Pharma will manufacture and supply these injectable HIV treatment across 133 countries, including several low and middle-income markets

The electric vehicle giant launches its ‘Experience Centre’ in Mumbai, will also set up four new charging stations in New Delhi

Mumbai's iconic BSE building received a bomb threat via email, prompting a police search that found nothing suspicious. The threat, referencing RDX IEDs, was later declared a hoax. A case has been registered, and efforts are underway to trace the sender