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US sues Apple, accuses it of maintaining iPhone monopoly

THE US JUSTICE Department and 16 attorneys general sued Apple, accusing the iPhone maker of violating antitrust laws by blocking rivals from accessing hardware and software features on its popular devices.

Global cues drive gold to all-time high

GOLD PRICES SURGED by ₹1,130 to hit an all-time high of ₹67,450 per 10 gram in India following strong global trends, according to HDFC Securities.

Dhoni googly stumps brands

MAHENDRA SINGH DHONI never fails to surprise.

Flipkart rejigs pay policy, big bonus for top team

FLIPKART HAS REJIGGED its increment policy for the current year, splitting the annual salary increases into two tranches rather than have those reflecting in an employee's pay structure.

Accenture cuts FY24 sales forecast

ACCENTURE ON THURSDAY lowered its revenue forecast for fiscal 2024, with economic uncertainty prompting its clients to cut spending on its consulting services.

SBI lifts the lid on parties, donors

PUSHED AND PRODDED by the Supreme Court, State Bank of India (SBI), which had sought time until June 30, revealed telling data on electoral bonds on Thursday - from donor details to parties that redeemed the bonds, including the unique alphanumeric codes that link donors to beneficiaries.

ED arrests Kejriwal in Delhi excise policy case

DELHI CHIEF MINISTER Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday night in an excise policy-linked money laundering case, officials said.

AI Makes Debut In LS Polls With 'New' Videos Of Voice Cloning

A conference organised by a wing of Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK in January 2024 had a surprising guest appearance: M Karunanidhi appeared on a big screen in his trademark black sunglasses, white shirt and a yellow shawl, praising the leadership of his son and Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin. Except, Karunanidhi died in 2018.

Mutual funds get GST notices for exit load

THE DIRECTORATE GENERAL of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) has sent show-cause notices to a number of mutual fund (MF) companies in recent weeks, seeking to recover a tidy sum from them as Goods and Services Tax (GST) on exitload charges.

Profits won't come so quick

DEEPINDER GOYAL BELIEVES his quick commerce business, Blinkit, could become bigger than Zomato in a year.

EC selection: Centre defends move to drop CJI from panel

THE CENTRE ON Wednesday defended the selection of the two new election commissioners by a committee that excluded the Chief Justice of India, saying the independence of the Election Commission \"does not arise from\" the presence of a judicial member in the selection committee.

Dialogue is way forward: PM Modi

PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, conveying India's consistent position in favour of dialogue and diplomacy as the way forward and that it would continue to do everything within its means to support a peaceful solution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

No longer a shiny new thing

Lenovo survey brings out AI readiness among Indian CIOs

Apple CEO arrives in China touting its role as iPhone base

APPLE CHIEF EXECUTIVE officer Tim Cook arrived in China on Wednesday touting the country's importance as a market and production base, reaching out to Chinese consumers who may be souring on the maker of iPhones.

Amid rate cut demand & mkt volatility, Das, Buch meet FM

RESERVE BANK GOVERNOR Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday called on finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, ahead of the central bank's interest rate-setting panel meeting next month.

Offshore funds need not reveal investors in select cases, says Sebi

THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has exempted offshore funds from naming their investors under certain circumstances, it said on Wednesday, partly easing the disclosure rules it put in place last year.

Podcasts, novels to script audio platforms' growth

Eye fresh capital, lucrative global content deals

India can be home to more aviation hubs, says Wilson

INDIA'S AIRLINE INDUSTRY is growing so fast that the country could support at least one other international hub beyond Mumbai and Delhi, Campbell Wilson, the chief executive officer of Air India, said.

Zomato rolls back its green uniform plan amid backlash

To continue with pure vegetarian delivery fleet

Govt notifies PIB's fact check unit under IT rules

THE MINISTRY OF electronics and information technology (Meity) on Wednesday notified fact check unit under the Press Information Bureau (PIB) that will monitor content concerning business of the government on social media platforms.

India's income inequality at historic high: Report

INDIA'S TOP 1% held a share of 22.6% in the total income of the country, and a 40.1% share in the total wealth, in 2022-23.

PM hints at steps to boost startup funding

PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI on Wednesday said more innovative ways to finance startups are being explored and hinted that the full Union Budget for 2024-25, to be presented after the Lok Sabha polls, could include proposals in this regard.

JSW, MG Motor look to create a 'Maruti moment'

To roll out EVs and ICE vehicles; first car coming in Sept

Lean IPL Shouldn't Cost Kohli His T20 WC Spot

EVER SINCE VIRAT Kohli returned to India, even the minutest detail about the 35-year-old has found its way to social media.

Agri exports rebound

Meat, dairy, fruits & vegetable shipments see sharp jump

Delhi world's most polluted capital: AQI survey

Bihar’s Begusarai is the world’s most polluted city

SC summons Ramdev, Patanjali MD

ASKING WHY CONTEMPT proceedings should not be initiated for alleged violation of its earlier order which restrained Patanjali Ayurved from issuing \"misleading\" advertisements, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed yoga guru Ramdev to appear before it at the next hearing on April 2.

Japan ends 'negative rates' era; makes first rate hike in 17 years

Yen fell below 150 per dollar after the decision, while shares rose

Adani firms say report on bribery probe by US false

ADANI GROUP COMPANIES haven't received any notice from the US Department of Justice regarding a probe into whether the Indian conglomerate may have engaged in bribery, according to exchange filings.

Credit growth in FY25 may decline by up to 100 bps

Banks turn cautious on retail loans after the RBI expresses discomfort