India’s economy recorded a sharp acceleration in the July–September quarter of FY 2025–26, with gross domestic product (GDP) expanding 8.2% year-on-year, the fastest pace in six quarters. The figure, released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), significantly exceeded market expectations and the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) projection of 7%. The robust…
Employment in India’s unincorporated non-agricultural sector saw a modest but steady rise in the July–September quarter, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). The number of unincorporated establishments increased slightly to around 7.97 crore from 7.94 crore in the previous quarter, building on a notable rise from 7.34 crore…
The Centre plans to complete the privatisation of IDBI Bank by FY26, with the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) managing the anticipated sale of a 61% stake. The current ownership of the bank consists of 45.48% held by the government and 49.24% by the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC). The long-delayed privatization of…
Apple Inc. has cut several sales roles as part of a restructuring aimed at streamlining how it serves businesses, schools, and government clients, marking a rare round of layoffs for the tech giant. Employees were informed over the past few weeks, though the company did not disclose the total number of positions affected. The layoffs…
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (PV) shares fell 1.5% in intraday trade on the BSE on Monday, November 24, even as broader markets remained positive. The stock opened at ₹362.25 and touched a low of ₹356.65, trading around ₹357.20 by 11:25 am, while the Sensex was up 0.14% at 85,349. The stock is set to exit…
India and Israel have announced the launch of a Startup Bridge to strengthen collaboration in deep tech and innovation. The initiative was unveiled during Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal’s visit to Tel Aviv, where he met with Israel’s Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat. The two countries signed Terms of Reference to…
Nvidia Corporation has delivered a robust revenue forecast for the upcoming quarter, calming investor fears that the artificial intelligence (AI) sector may be heading toward a speculative bubble. The company’s upbeat outlook signals sustained demand for its high-performance AI accelerators, which are widely used to develop and deploy advanced machine learning models. In its latest…
Swiggy has highlighted the success of its partnership with Sulabh International and its in-app feature that allows delivery partners to easily locate nearby Sulabh sanitation facilities across 7 key cities in the country, underscoring the company’s commitment to providing dignified sanitation support on the road. In March 2025, Swiggy partnered with Sulabh International to provide…
On Tuesday, 18 November, Cloudflare experienced a major service disruption that affected several popular websites, including X, Spotify, PayPal, Canva, and Perplexity. The company attributed the outage to an “internal service degradation,” describing it as a “global network outage” that caused widespread API and dashboard failures. Cloudflare CTO Dane Knecht explained that a latent bug…
When space is limited, setting up a consistent home workout area requires careful equipment selection, and one often-overlooked piece is a bench. Despite common assumptions, benches don’t need a large room. A quality bench can transform your routine by supporting presses, rows, step-ups, curls, and core exercises. It helps maintain proper alignment, reduces strain, and…
