Sunil Gatade | Will the Dhankhar Effect Lead To a Major Shakeup In the BJP And Govt?
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, 10:30 p.m. | Source:
Deccan Chronicle
Strong leaders are always afraid of a rebellion and try to do everything in their power to weed out the suspect or possible trouble-mongers. While what Mr Dhankhar has actually done is not fully out in the public domain, the fact is that Mr Modi had not bargained for a vice-president who can do business with the Opposition. The craving for a larger profile is just taboo
Gokaldas Exports to Strengthen Supply Chain with BRFL Textiles Amalgamation
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, 6:47 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Gokaldas Exports (GEX) announced board approval for the amalgamation of BRFL Textiles Pvt Ltd (BTPL), aiming to enhance supply chain efficiency. This strategic move will create a vertically integrated business. The scheme offers BTPL shareholders equity or cash options, pending necessary approvals.
Kerala State Financial Enterprises Reaches Historic Rs 1 Lakh Crore Turnover Milestone
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, 6:05 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Kerala State Financial Enterprises (KSFE) has become India's first miscellaneous non-banking financial company to achieve a business turnover of Rs 1 lakh crore. Celebrations will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, featuring the launch of the 'KSFE Onam Samriddhi Gift Card' at Central Stadium on Wednesday.
Tariff Turmoil: Tiruppur's Garment Industry Faces US Trade Challenges
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, 5:40 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Garment manufacturers in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, face production halts and evaluate options due to a 50% US tariff on Indian imports. Roughly Rs 6,000 crore of business may be impacted. The industry is hopeful about the UK market and plans to shift exports while consulting governments.
BTS remain kings as SHINee sparkles higher in August boy group rankings
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, 1:03 p.m. | Source:
Indiatimes
From July 9 to August 9, the Korean Business Research Institute tracked fan passion, media storms, and online chatter to see who truly ruled the scene. Let's have a look at the Top 5 boy groups and who makes the cut in the Top 30 as well.
‘I’m proud to own the aunty tag’: Zarna Garg on how comedy was a business from the start, built on real moments, and how Indian aunties have kept our culture alive
Zarna Garg, a 44-year-old stay-at-home mother of three, began her journey in stand-up comedy in 2019 at the urging of her children. After her husband lost his job in 2021, she fully committed to comedy and is now a successful comedian, award-winning screenwriter, and author. Garg, who recently visited Mumbai as part of a promotional tour for her memoir "This American Woman" and stand-up special "One In A Billion," has a large following for her "culturally universal loudmouthed aunty" persona. Her comedy, which often draws from her personal life and mother-in-law jokes, resonates with a wide audience. Garg challenges stereotypes by proudly embracing her "aunty" tag, recognizing the role Indian aunties play in preserving culture, and by portraying Indian women as funny and multi-faceted. She also wrote the award-winning screenplays "Rearrange" and "A Nice Indian Boy," which further explore Indian family dynamics. Her children are an integral part of her career, helping with content and co-hosting her family podcast.
MSI Celebrates Anniversary Month with Exciting Deals and Offers
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, 11:39 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
MSI, renowned for its gaming and business laptops, is celebrating its anniversary month with special deals throughout August. Coinciding with India's Freedom Sale, Rakhi, and Onam, MSI's offers span various channels, allowing customers nationwide to upgrade their tech with premium, performance-driven solutions at attractive prices.
Responding to a question on the impact of US tariffs on the bank’s books, Setty said that direct business impact from US tariffs would be limited, however uncertainty resulting from the tariffs would delay investment decisions and slow businesses down.
Jasprit Bumrah was ‘pretty clear, knew what he wanted to do’ in England: ‘Players convey same message, they get dropped’
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, midnight | Source:
Hindustan Times
Ajinkya Rahane lauded Jasprit Bumrah for his clarity in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy and how he went about his business in the series against England. | Cricket
India eyes policy reset to soften US tariff blow, plans ease of doing business hub for mfg, investment fillip
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, midnight | Source:
Livemint
Even as it has been hit by a stinging 50% US tariff, India is skipping retaliation to opt for fast-track reforms—single-window clearances, smoother land and contract processes, and new trade pacts—to protect jobs, boost manufacturing, and cut reliance on a now-unpredictable global market.
Cognizant India Freshers Salary Estimates for Various Roles
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, midnight | Source:
News18
Cognizant India offers freshers salaries from ₹1.8 lakh to ₹12 lakh annually for roles such as Programmer Analyst Trainee, Software Engineer, and Business Analyst.
Infibeam Avenues CEO Announces Major Profit Surge and Strategic Business Shift
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 9:25 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Infibeam Avenues reported a 70% profit increase in the June quarter, driven by AI-driven pricing control. The company is transferring its e-commerce platform business to Rediff.com for Rs 800.39 crore. This move will see Infibeam's stake in Rediff rise and focuses on expanding digital payments and AI innovations.
Haryana's Global Push: CM Saini's Support Boosts Business Ventures in Tanzania
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 9:11 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini bolsters support for investors expanding in Tanzania, following a successful Dar Es Salaam trade fair. Under the 'Go Global' vision, Haryana forms a dedicated Foreign Cooperation Department to aid international business undertakings and signs key MOUs, establishing strong economic ties with Tanzania.
Pilatus Pauses U.S. Jet Deliveries Amid Tariff Turmoil
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 9:10 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Swiss aircraft manufacturer Pilatus has temporarily stopped deliveries of its PC-12 and PC-24 business jets to the U.S. due to steep tariffs. The U.S. is a major market for Pilatus. The company may shift focus to other markets and expand local production to mitigate losses.
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India's Path to Strategic Autonomy and Economic Growth
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 8:50 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
At a Business Today event, Amitabh Kant stressed India's need to maintain strategic autonomy amid US trade pressures, advocating for calm negotiations and economic reforms. He emphasized GST simplification, better personal tax systems, and leveraging tourism. Kant predicted strong growth from India's mineral-rich eastern states.
The Rise and Fall of Bao Fan: A High-Profile Return
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 6:49 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Bao Fan, a prominent dealmaker and founder of China Renaissance Holdings, has been released after over two years in detention. His disappearance in 2023 shook China's financial sector during an anti-corruption campaign, while his return signals Beijing's efforts to restore business confidence in the private sector.
Jharkhand Business Bodies Protest Against US Tariffs
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 6:07 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FJCCI) raises concerns over new US tariffs imposed on Indian goods, urging central government intervention for relief measures. The local business community fears increased costs and reduced competitiveness, promoting domestic products in response.
Grasim Industries Shines with 34% Surge in Net Profit Amid Comprehensive Growth
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 5:58 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Grasim Industries Ltd, a key player under the Aditya Birla Group, reported a significant 33.9% rise in net profit for the June quarter of FY26. The surge, amounting to Rs 2,767.08 crore, was primarily driven by robust performances in cement and chemical segments. Comprehensive growth was observed across all major business areas.
Celebrating Visionaries: Radio City Business Titans Shines in Phuket
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 5:58 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Radio City Business Titans held its fourth international edition in Phuket, honoring 52 innovative business leaders from India. The event, spearheaded by Radio City, celebrated entrepreneurship and featured actor Boman Irani and performer Sophie Choudry. It emphasized purpose-driven innovation and sustainability through partnerships like Mahavitaran's solar energy collaboration.
Mumbai witnessed business leaders, educators, and women entrepreneurs at one stage at the much-anticipated Global Leadership Summit 2025
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 5:52 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
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Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 5:27 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Bao Fan, a leading figure in China's finance sector, has been released after a two-year detention by Chinese authorities. His disappearance caused turbulence in the finance industry, amid China's anti-corruption efforts. His release may signal a shift towards enhancing business confidence in the private sector.
Former Google Executive Predicts AI Will Eliminate Jobs, Lead To Middle Class Collapse By 2027
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 5:24 p.m. | Source:
News18
Mo Gawdat, who served as Google's Chief Business Officer, highlights how AI-powered automation will eliminate various professional roles, including software engineers.
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 3:26 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Bao Fan, a renowned Chinese banker and founder of China Renaissance Holdings, has been released after more than two years of unexplained detention. His disappearance in February 2023 caused market upheaval and highlighted Beijing's crackdown on financial elites. His return aligns with China's efforts to restore business confidence.
Defence Ministry Suspends Microcomm India Ltd, Updates Business Restriction List
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 3:12 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Ministry of Defence has suspended business dealings with Microcomm India Ltd for a year, effective from May 2025. An updated list of debarred companies has been released, highlighting firms with vigilance concerns, including the likes of Singapore Technologies Kinetics and Israel Military Industries.
Shriram Life Insurance Soars with 21% Growth in New Business Premium
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 2:59 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Shriram Life Insurance reported a 21% growth in individual new business premium to Rs 257 crore for April-June 2025, driven by distribution expansion, higher ticket sizes, and rural market penetration. Assets under management rose 17% to Rs 13,799 crore, and claims settlements increased year-on-year.
IFC and HKMA to Host Climate Business Forum Asia-Pacific in Hong Kong on Sept 9
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 12:13 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The event is co-hosted by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), with BloombergNEF as Knowledge Partner.
Tesla has redirected its focus to AI-driven self-driving technology and robotics, with CEO Elon Musk pursuing an integration strategy across his business empir
From A B’wood Family, This Actor Has Built Mega Rs 400-Cr Empire. No, It’s Not Vivek Oberoi. He Is...
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 11:43 a.m. | Source:
News18
Abhay Deol, cousin of Sunny and Bobby Deol, amassed Rs 400 crore through smart investments and selective films. Explore his business empire and lavish possessions.
A resident of the Howrah district had filed the petition, citing disruptions caused by protest rallies near the state secretariat, affecting daily life, movement, and business activities in the Mandirtala area.
COVID-19 exposed deep resource gaps in Africa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 10:18 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The pandemic disrupted the functional contributions of key ecosystem players, including financial institutions, government agencies, and support organizations. Many incubators and small business development agencies suspended operations, leaving entrepreneurs without critical support services. These challenges were compounded by bureaucratic hurdles, red tape, and corruption, which further limited the ability of SMEs to adapt and recover.
Russian-made Microphones Striking a Chord Amid Sanctions
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 9:52 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
David Arthur Brown's company, Soyuz, makes Russian-crafted microphones exported globally, navigating sanctions affecting Russia. Located in Tula, Soyuz leverages skilled, lower-cost labor to compete against global counterparts. Despite geopolitical challenges, Brown emphasizes flexibility and staying apolitical in sustaining business ties between Russia and the West.
Tariff Turmoil: India's Apparel Industry Faces a Crossroads
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 8:23 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Donald Trump's recent tariffs on India have put apparel exporters in a difficult position, as U.S. clients demand cost-sharing or shifting of production out of India. Companies like Pearl Global are exploring alternatives in Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Ethiopia to bypass hefty tariff burdens and sustain business.
Gautam Adani Envisions India as $25 Trillion Powerhouse by 2050
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 8:14 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Gautam Adani, addressing students at IIM Lucknow, envisions India as a $25 trillion economy by 2050. He shared insights from his business journey, including the development of Mundra Port and the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, emphasizing the importance of leadership and embracing challenges to pave new pathways.
SEBI Revamps RTA Regulations: A New Era for Listed and Unlisted Company Services
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 7:09 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
SEBI proposes activity-based regulation for Registrars and Transfer Agents (RTAs), distinguishing between services for listed and unlisted companies. RTAs must create Separate Business Units for unlisted services, ensuring operational separation. The proposal includes merging RTI and STA into a unified category, fraud prevention systems, and revised net worth calculations.
Japan Inc. in the Crosshairs: Trump Tariffs Shake Global Trade
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 6:38 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
As President Trump's tariffs impact Japan Inc., major exporters like Toyota and Sony reveal mixed outcomes. These levies challenge business predictions amid uncertainty over tariff timelines. The semiconductor sector faces a blow, but companies with U.S. expansion plans experience positive stock movements.
Bank of England's Rate Cut Sparks Debate Amid Inflation Concerns
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 6:04 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Bank of England has reduced interest rates to 4% due to declining domestic price and wage pressures, despite inflation concerns. Governor Andrew Bailey emphasized the importance of cautious rate adjustments. Expectation of a decline in headline inflation persists, though business investment remains uncertain due to economic unpredictability.
India Charts New Course: Coastal Shipping Bill 2025 Passed
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 5:53 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025, passed in the Indian Parliament, aims to enhance cargo shipping along India's coastline. It provides a modern legal framework to boost coastal trade, ensuring supply chain security and aligning with ease of doing business. Key provisions include reduced compliance and a strategic shipping plan.
Supreme Court Reprimands High Court Judge Over Erroneous Criminal Procedure in Civil Dispute
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 5:30 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Supreme Court criticized an Allahabad High Court judge for permitting criminal proceedings in a civil dispute. It canceled the judge's ability to handle criminal cases, suggesting possible ignorance or outside influence. The case involved a business transaction where a company was accused of failing to pay a balance amount.
Jindal on Tariff Impact: Minimal Effect on JSW Group
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 4:21 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Parth Jindal, MD of JSW Group, stated that new US tariffs on Indian goods will not affect their business but could impact sentiments in India. He assures that industries are resilient, with the Indian government actively finding solutions to boost affected sectors like gems, textiles, and auto components.
NSDL Shares Rise Over 19% A Day After IPO Listing: Why Is It Surging Despite Fall In Sensex?
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 2:42 p.m. | Source:
News18
The consistent demand for NSDL shares in the secondary market reflects continued investor interest in the company’s robust fundamentals and robust depository business.
Q1 Results 2025 LIVE Updates: Titan’s net profit may rise 25% YoY led by jewellery biz; high gold prices to dent margins
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 10:49 a.m. | Source:
Livemint
Q1 Results 2025 LIVE Updates: Titan Company is expected to report mid to high teen topline growth led by the jewellery business, with a strong rise in net profit. The Tata Group company’s jewellery EBIT margins are likely to drop due to sharp rise in gold prices and decline in studded share.
Financial Titans Clash: Updates from Glencore to Novartis
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 8:05 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Financial Times covers major business stories: Glencore maintains its UK listing; Britain seeks clarity on China's embassy plans; Novartis considers acquiring biotech firm Avidity; Generali faces a crucial vote on Mediobanca; British doctors contemplate quitting in droves; Prince Harry's charity cleared of bullying claims.
Jury Deadlocked on Tornado Cash Founder in Crypto Crimes Case
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, 3:09 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A U.S. jury could not reach a verdict on money laundering charges against Tornado Cash founder Roman Storm, though he was found guilty of operating an unlicensed money business. Storm, linked to laundering funds for North Korea, faces a potential five-year sentence, as prosecutors consider re-trial on unresolved charges.
Major LeT terror funding network busted in Delhi, 2 Kashmir residents arrested
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, midnight | Source:
Hindustan Times
According to officials, the breakthrough came after a series of swift, coordinated raids at a business unit named Shalimar Textiles in Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi
HUL CFO says Kwality Wall's demerger, listing this FY, ice cream biz to grow in double-digits
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, midnight | Source:
Livemint
HUL is moving forward with its plan to demerge and list its ice cream business, Kwality Wall’s (India) Ltd, as part of a broader global separation by its parent company, Unilever.
‘VTR is Dead’: India’s largest digital ad study says attention is the real currency
Published on: Aug. 7, 2025, midnight | Source:
Livemint
Snapchat, WPP Media and Lumen’s Attention Advantage study finds that genuine human attention is a far stronger predictor of business outcomes than legacy metrics like view-through rate. The study introduces Attention per Mille and cost per APM for media planning.
Trump's Push for Peace: A Diplomatic Dance with Putin
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 11:10 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
U.S. President Donald Trump announced significant progress in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, facilitated by special envoy Steve Witkoff. The discussions centered on ending the ongoing war in Ukraine. Trump revealed plans for secondary sanctions and tariffs on countries engaging in business with Russia.
Deadlock in Tornado Cash Founder Case: Jury Split on Money Laundering Charges
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 10:39 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A jury deadlocked on money laundering charges against Tornado Cash founder Roman Storm. While acquitted of severe charges, Storm was convicted of operating an unlicensed money transmission business. He faces five years in prison. The prosecution claims he prioritized profit over legality.
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 10:17 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A U.S. jury in Manhattan deadlocked on charges of money laundering and sanctions evasion against Roman Storm, founder of Tornado Cash. However, the jury found him guilty of conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business, involving proceeds from North Korean-backed hacks.
Disney's Streaming Triumph: A New Era for Sports and Entertainment
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 8:27 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Walt Disney exceeded quarterly expectations, with streaming business gains set to drive future growth. The company aims to counter traditional TV declines by bundling Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN. Major deals with the NFL and WWE bolster its sports programming, though TV concerns impacted stock value.
Disney's Streaming Success and Strategic Sports Partnerships Propel Growth
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 6:21 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Walt Disney surpasses quarterly expectations and raises its annual profit forecast, driven by a burgeoning streaming business. Strengthening its sports sector, Disney announced major deals with the NFL and WWE, alongside a new ESPN streaming service. Growing subscriptions and park expansions further buoy company profits and future outlook.
Under this model, students will work on live business scenarios where they must use AI tools as collaborative partners in problem-solving. “This approach ensures students develop AI competencies organically, not through isolated technology courses,” IIM-Ranchi director said.
Vi Business expands Smart Meter Mission, targets 12 million devices nationwide
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 5:33 p.m. | Source:
India TV News
Vi Business, the enterprise arm of Vodafone Idea, has announced its plan to deploy 12 million smart electricity meters across India over the next 3 years (by 2028). This initiative aligns with the India Smart Grid Mission and aims to transform the country's energy infrastructure.
Who Is Reshma Kewalramani? Mumbai-Born Trailblazer Joins Fortune’s 100 Most Powerful List
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 5:15 p.m. | Source:
News18
Reshma Kewalramani, CEO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, is ranked 62nd on Fortune's 100 Most Powerful People in Business for her innovative biotech leadership.
Reshma Kewalramani’s net worth: Meet Indian-origin CEO who is on Fortune 100 List with Mukesh Ambani and Mark Zuckerberg
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 4:56 p.m. | Source:
Indiatimes
Reshma Kewalramani, an Indian-origin CEO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, made history as the first woman to lead a major US biotech company. With a net worth of around $100 million (Rs 830 crore), she's featured on Fortune's 100 Most Powerful People in Business alongside leaders like Mukesh Ambani and Mark Zuckerberg.
Navigating Tariffs: The Small Business Struggle with USMCA Compliance
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 3:36 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Steve Mallia's telescope accessory business faced challenges due to Trump's tariffs on non-compliant USMCA orders, disrupting his main U.S. market. Adjusting production to meet compliance was costly but crucial for survival. The imposed tariffs highlight the hurdles small businesses face under changing global trade dynamics.
Is Trump going after banks because they refused loans to his business?
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 3:28 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Donald Trump has accused banking giants JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America (BofA) of politically motivated discrimination, claiming they “debanked” him and others for being conservative
Celebs who claimed to have boycotted Ranveer Allahbadia’s show are lying; they were never invited: BeerBiceps on economic impact of controversy, threats to family
YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, aka BeerBiceps, spoke about what happened to him, his business, and his family in the aftermath of the India's Got Latent controversy.
Nippon Life India Asset Management (NAM India) has emerged as a leader in India's mutual fund industry, achieving record profits and market share. With a robust business model and strong investor base, is NAM India poised for significant growth in 2025?
Trump Calls India ‘Dead Economy’, But His Largest Real Estate Business Outside US Is Here: Report
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 2:19 p.m. | Source:
News18
Donald Trump calls India a "dead" economy, yet The Trump Organization sees India as its largest market outside the US, expanding aggressively with new projects.
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 2:16 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
India faces economic challenges as U.S. tariff increases threaten growth projections. Goldman Sachs revises India's GDP down slightly while inflation forecasts improve thanks to lower vegetable prices. However, uncertainties in U.S.-India trade talks pose risks, affecting investor sentiment and business planning.
A two-day training session for the Kushal Business Challenge concluded at DIET Panchkula, empowering high school teachers to inspire entrepreneurial thinking in students. Engaging activities equipped educators with tools for KBC competitions, fostering creativity and confidence.
Dubai Investors Reject European Startup’s $8 Million Pitch For This Reason
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 12:39 p.m. | Source:
News18
A European founder's business pitch faltered after he obsessed over numbers above values in front of Dubai investors, as detailed in a viral LinkedIn post.
Saiyaara box office: Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda starrer set to beat War & Bajrangi Bhaijaan to enter top 10 list of highes
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 11:42 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Saiyaara currently stands with a grand total of around Rs 310.50 crore and will soon cross the lifetime business of Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff starrer War (Rs 318.01 crore) and Salman Khan's Bajrangi Bhaijaan (Rs 320.34 crore) to become the 10th highest Bollywood grosser of all time
India’s Services Sector PMI Hits 11-Month High of 60.5 in July
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 9:34 a.m. | Source:
Deccan Chronicle
As per the survey conducted by the seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI Business Activity Index, the rate of expansion was the best seen since August 2024.
US requires Zambia, Malawi citizens to pay up to $15,000 bond for some visitor visas
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 12:14 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump's administration will require visa applicants from Zambia and Malawi to pay bonds up to $15,000 for some tourist and business visas under a pilot program launching in two weeks, the State Department said on Tuesday. "Starting August 20, 2025, any citizen or national traveling on a passport issued by one of these countries who is found otherwise eligible for a B1/B2 visa must post a bond in amounts of $5,000, $10,000, or $15,000, determined at time of visa interview," the State Department said in a notice on its website.
Eris Lifesciences betting on insulin expertise to boost its GLP-1 play
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, midnight | Source:
Livemint
Eris Lifesciences is using its growing insulin business to position itself as a serious contender in India’s fast-expanding diabetes and obesity drug market.
Trump reacts to India citing US trade with Russia amid tariff threat: 'Don't know...'
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, midnight | Source:
Hindustan Times
Donald Trump was asked about India's argument that the US buys Russian uranium and fertilisers even as he criticises New Delhi for doing business with Moscow | Latest News India
Om Sweets: How 2 Brothers Came From Pakistan And Built A Rs 600 Crore Empire In India
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, midnight | Source:
News18
Om Sweets in Gurugram, Haryana, turned into a Rs 600 crore business by the Kathuria brothers, offers 600+ dishes and is famed for its Doda Barfi. Discover their journey.
Mumbai-born woman on Fortune’s ‘100 most powerful’ list alongside Mukesh Ambani, Sundar Pichai
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, midnight | Source:
Hindustan Times
On Fortune’s list of the 100 Most Powerful People in Business, a Mumbai-born woman rubs shoulders with the likes of Mark Zuckerberg and Mukesh Ambani | Trending
WRAPUP 1-US trade gap skids to 2-year low; tariffs exert pressure on service sector
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 11:27 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in June on a sharp drop in consumer goods imports, and the trade gap with China shrank to its lowest in more than 21 years, the latest evidence of the imprint on global commerce President Donald Trump is making with sweeping tariffs on imported goods. Trump's tariffs are leaving their mark on the U.S. economy beyond trade, as a measure of activity in the vast services sector hit stall-speed in July, with businesses saying the swarm of new import taxes is driving up costs and making business planning more difficult.
How AI-HRM synergy can transform business sustainability
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 9:10 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The research identifies several factors that determine whether organizations can successfully integrate AI and HRM in support of the Circular Economy. Enablers include strong digital infrastructure, leadership commitment to sustainability, strategic alignment between IT and HR functions, and a culture that embraces innovation. Organizations with these elements in place are better positioned to implement circular practices and gain competitive advantages.
Euro zone yields nudge lower as traders balance euro zone and U.S. business activity data
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 8:26 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Euro zone bond yields inched lower on Tuesday with the gap between Italian yields and those of Germany and France at around its narrowest in years, as traders digested business activity data from Europe and the U.S. Germany's 10-year yield, the benchmark for the euro zone, was last at 2.62%, down around one basis point, having hit a a two-week low just below that level in early trade.
Arcelor Mittal South Africa stares at closure of long steel biz; awaiting govt's rescue package
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 8:13 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
ArcelorMittal South Africa AMSA, a subsidiary of Lakshmi Mittals steel empire, said the company is still looking at shutting down its long steel production business as it awaits the implementation of South African governments plan to bail out the countrys domestic industry.AMSA announced in January that it is to cease operations at its long steel manufacturing plants in the country, impacting over 3,500 jobs.
Palantir books its first USD 1 billion in quarterly sales after dodging US spending cuts
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 7:50 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Profit rose 33 per cent to USD 327 million in the second quarter.Its USD 1 billion quarterly revenue haul was fuelled by a 53 per cent spike in government sales, despite massive spending cuts under President Donald Trump and his Department of Government Efficiency, once led by the worlds richest man Elon Musk.DOGE has had zero negative impact on Palantirs US government business, which achieved its fastest growth rate since the second quarter of 2021, wrote William Blair analysts Louie DiPalma and Bryce Sandberg.
UPDATE 3-Swiss president flies to U.S. to win reprieve from Trump's tariffs
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 7:35 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter and Business Minister Guy Parmelin flew to Washington on Tuesday, the government said, in a last-ditch effort to avoid the 39% tariffs announced by President Donald Trump on exports to the United States.
‘India not a good trading partner… They do a lot of business with us’: Trump says more tariff coming in 24 hrs
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 6:34 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Washington has already imposed a tariff rate of 25 per cent on India. This is expected to come into effect on August 7. Trump has said that more are coming in the next 24 hours
Tesla, Musk sued by shareholders over Robotaxi claims
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 6:28 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Elon Musk and Tesla were sued by shareholders who accused them of securities fraud for concealing the significant risk that the company's self-driving vehicles, including the Robotaxi, were dangerous.
Shareholders accused the electric vehicle maker of overstating the effectiveness of its autonomous driving technology, inflating its business prospects and stock price.
UPDATE 2-Swiss president heads to US for talks to defuse tariff threat
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 6:03 p.m. | Source:
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Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter and Business Minister Guy Parmelin flew to Washington on Tuesday, the government said, in a last-ditch effort to avoid the 39% tariffs announced by President Donald Trump on exports to the United States.
Sholay producer GP Sippy lost everything during the partition and was homeless when he moved to Bombay. In a few years' time, he became the biggest producer in Bollywood.
UPDATE 1-Swiss president heads to US for talks to defuse tariff threat
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 4:20 p.m. | Source:
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Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter and Business Minister Guy Parmelin will fly to Washington on Tuesday, the government said, to try to avoid the 39% tariffs announced by President Donald Trump on exports to the United States.
Euro zone yields steady after PMI data; Italian spreads continue to tighten
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 4:14 p.m. | Source:
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Euro zone bond yields held steady on Tuesday with the gap between Italian yields and those of Germany and France at around its narrowest in years, and business activity was the only data report in a light day for scheduled events. Germany's 10-year yield, the benchmark for the euro zone, was last at 2.64%, steady on the day.
The Goa Bill was first legislative business in the Monsoon Session of Parliament, which has seen protests by Opposition demanding disucssions on several issues.
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