Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani BENGALURU: The future of energy will be a decentralised structure, with millions of small producers buying and selling power in a way that mirrors Unified Payments Interface (UPI), Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani said at an event hosted by Arkam Ventures in Bengaluru on Wednesday.“The next UPI is energy,” said Nilekani, who…
Retail inflation or Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation for the month of February eased to a 7-month low of 3.61%. This is well within the Reserve Bank of India (RBI’s) comfort zone and will likely encourage the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to cut repo rate in the April review to boost GDP growth.The All India…
India’s share of global equity market value is approaching 3%, showing a significant decrease from its highest point of over 4%. (AI image) What a fall! BSE Sensex and Nifty50 have plunged drastically from their lifetime peaks in a matter of a few months. According to a Bloomberg report, the Indian stock market decline has…
“Going ahead, the ongoing global uncertainty stands out as a significant challenge, says Osho Krishnan of Angel One. (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex was above 74,300, Nifty50 was above 22,550. At 9:19 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 74,372.38,…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers, Tube Investments, Godrej Agrovet Ltd, and Astrazeneca Pharma are the top stock picks for today:TUBEINVEST: BUY Near ₹2850 | Stop Loss: ₹2600 | Target: ₹3350The stock was highly oversold but has started…
NEW DELHI: Airtel gained a significant edge in the domestic telecom market by striking an agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink to market the broadband and internet satellite services of the American company, while also using the latter’s network to supplement its coverage across the country.Work on the partnership will, however, start only after Starlink –…
NEW DELHI: With India’s workforce undergoing rapid transformation, organisations are re-imagining employee benefits to meet diverse needs and secure top talent. Companies are increasingly adopting innovative solutions, including flexible health insurance plans, mental health support, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to create a more supportive workplace.Over past five years, there has been a…
MUMBAI: SBI customers were unable to access Unified Payment Interface (UPI) and mobile banking services for more than four hours on Tuesday due to unspecified technical issues. SBI later said the problem had been resolved.UPI platform processes an average of 39.3 crore transactions daily, with 4,500–4,600 occurring every second. The outage began in first half,…
NEW DELHI: Hong Kong-based Caravel Group Acquire has announced the acquisition of International Maritime Institute, a leading maritime training institute, and is seeking to upgrade the facility in greater Noida to ensure that more Indian seamen get to command ships.India is among the top global suppliers of seamen, next only to the Philippines, and group,…
NEW DELHI: Zydus Lifesciences on Tuesday said it has entered into negotiations to acquire a majority stake in France-based Amplitude Surgical, a medtech firm, for 256.8 million euro (around Rs 2,500 crore). The company is in talks with PAI Partners and Amplitude Surgical’s management, and two minority shareholders, for 85.6% of the firm’s stake at…
