New Delhi, February 23: A recent report reveals that nearly 70% of jobs in India are available in non-metro areas, specifically Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. According to the report released on Monday, Tier-3 cities account for 40% of employment, while Tier-2 cities contribute 29%. In contrast, Tier-1 cities hold a 31% share of the job … Read more
Bengaluru, February 23: The American tech giant Amazon announced the opening of its second largest office in Asia on Monday in Bengaluru. The new 12-story facility spans 1.1 million square feet and will accommodate over 7,000 employees involved in e-commerce, operations, payments, technology, and vendor services in India. M.B. Patil, Karnataka’s Minister for Small and … Read more
Mumbai, February 22: Market analysts report that while Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) continue to sell off in the Indian stock market, strong domestic signals are allowing Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) to provide robust support. In the week ending February 20, FIIs recorded a net withdrawal of approximately ₹7,000 crores from the cash market. This period … Read more
New Delhi, February 19: PhonePe, a pioneer in digital payments, has evolved into a comprehensive fintech platform over the past decade. Initially one of the early adopters of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the company has created a vast financial ecosystem for consumers and businesses alike. Since its inception, PhonePe has amassed over 650 million … Read more
Oslo, February 16: Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is currently on a visit to Norway. During her trip, she will engage in bilateral meetings with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Finance Minister Jan Tore Sanner, and Minister of Trade and Industry, Iselin Nybø. This information was shared by the Finance Ministry on Monday. The … Read more
Mumbai, February 14: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal dismissed opposition claims on Saturday that the India-U.S. interim trade agreement harms domestic interests. He stated that the agreement was crafted to balance consumer interests and export-driven growth without compromising sovereignty. Goyal emphasized that India’s position in this deal is strong, given its status as … Read more
Mumbai, February 14: To achieve the goal of a developed India by 2047, the country must focus on ten key priorities. These include preparing a future-ready workforce, enhancing manufacturing competitiveness, and strengthening MSMEs, according to a new report. The KPMG report states that the first step in building a future-ready workforce involves implementing continuous education, … Read more
Mumbai, February 12: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has showcased remarkable financial performance in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025-26. The state-owned defense company reported a net profit increase of 29.6% compared to the previous year. In its exchange filing, HAL revealed that its net profit (PAT) for this quarter reached ₹1,866.66 crore, up … Read more
Mumbai, February 10: Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are making a notable comeback in the Indian stock market. Over the past nine trading sessions, FIIs have purchased shares worth more than $2 billion, contributing to a bullish trend in the market. According to exchange data, on February 9 alone, foreign investors bought shares worth approximately ₹22.23 … Read more
Mumbai, February 10: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Tuesday, the second trading day of the week, amid mixed signals from global markets. The benchmark Sensex rose by 144.25 points, opening at 84,210, compared to its previous close of 84,065.75. Meanwhile, the Nifty opened at 25,922.65, gaining 55.35 points from its … Read more