‘We do not need short-term measures but long-term ones. Companies seem to have given up on the infrastructure part. Long delays are fuelling more traffic crisis.’ IMAGE: Potholes on Bengaluru roads. Photograph: ANI Photo The challenges of Bengaluru’s infrastructure and
With the India-US trade talks moving in the right direction, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is expected to visit Washington soon, sources said. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The visit comes in the backdrop of recently concluded daylong discussions here between
PhonePe on Friday said it has got the final authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as an online payment aggregator. With RBI authorisation in place, PhonePe will be able to expand its reach and tap into
Benchmark BSE Sensex declined by 387 points on Friday, snapping its three-day gaining streak due to profit-taking in blue-chip shares HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 387.73 points or 0.47 per cent to
SEBI is still looking into more than a dozen allegations that Adani Group and its offshore funds broke securities regulations, two sources with direct knowledge of the investigations said on Friday (September 19). They spoke a day after the Securities
Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecom companies, has seen its shares surge a whopping 30% from their 52-week low levels of ₹1,510.80 hit in November 2024. In the ongoing calendar year, too, Airtel has clocked decent gains of 23%
India’s entry-level 5G smartphone segment, typically held to be those priced below Rs 10,000, is set to bustle in the upcoming festival season as brands like HMD, Poco, and Lava launch their products. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Poco India Industry insiders
In a big boost to tycoon Gautam Adani, markets regulator Sebi on Thursday cleared the billionaire and his group of stock manipulation allegations made by US short-seller Hindenburg Research, saying fund transfer between group companies did not fall foul of
Leading FMCG companies have announced a price cut on their products, including soaps, shampoo, baby diapers, toothpaste, razors, and after-shave lotions, effective from September 22 to extend the GST rate cut benefits to consumers. Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters Firms such as
Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday announced a reduction in prices of its entire model range by up to Rs 1,29,600 from September 22 to pass on the GST rate cut benefit to customers. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives
