Led by local brands, highly affordable products and festive demand, India emerged as the biggest smartwatch market in the world, ahead of North America and China, in the third quarter of this year.
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23rd Dec 2024 | Updated at 04:17am 23rd Dec 2024
India poised to be 3rd largest economy by 2030: S&P
India is poised to be the third largest global economy by 2030 but rising population presents mounting challenges in basic service coverage and growing investment needs to maintain productivity, S&P Global Ratings said.
Bajaj Housing Finance shares surge 136% on debut
Shares of Bajaj Housing Finance, one of India's biggest mortgage providers, shot up by as much as 136 per cent to Rs 165 during its trading debut on India's stock exchanges on Monday, after the $782 mn offering drew bids for more than 67 times...
The competition to purchase Reliance Capital (RCap) in bankruptcy has attracted five bidders. There have been no individual bids for Reliance's ownership of the life and general insurance companies, which make up 90% of the group value, and...
The owners of Air India and Vistara have decided to combine their local airline operations, creating India's largest international carrier and second largest...
About 10,000 "low performing" employees would apparently be let go by Alphabet, Google's parent firm. Around 6% of its workforce is made up of them. The decision was made during the Big Tech Layoff Season, which was launched by Meta, Amazon,...
One 97 Communications, the operator of digital payments provider Paytm, has capped the worst first-year share plunge among large IPOs over the past decade...
Indian markets march to newer heights remains unabated despite weak global cues. S&P BSE Sensex and Nifty opened cautiously and momentum picked up as the session progressed. Sensex was trading at 62,864.29, up 359.49 points or 0.58 per cent...
Shareholders of HDFC have approved the merger of the housing finance company with its banking arm in an extraordinary general meeting (EGM). Over 99.9% of the votes were polled in favour of the merger. Addressing shareholders in the EGM, HDFC...
Amazon.com said that it would shut down its online learning platform for high-school students in India less than two years of its launch, without citing a reason.
Billionaire Gautam Adani is courting sovereign wealth funds to raise roughly $5 billion in equity across his sprawling business empire and reduce leverage,...
Social media giant Meta, which runs apps such as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has appointed Sandhya Devanathan as the vice-president for Indian operations.
