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Manika Plastech opens, Steamhouse closes, and the Sensex claws back 622 points

Punjab, Sept. 11 -- Two smaller issues are in the market alongside the NSE announcement. Manika Plastech opened on September 11 and Steamhouse India closed the same day, while the benchmark indices st... Read More


NSE sets IPO price band at Rs 1,700-1,785, issue opens September 17

Punjab, Sept. 11 -- The National Stock Exchange has set a price band of Rs 1,700 to Rs 1,785 a share for its initial public offering. The issue opens on September 17 and closes on September 21. The t... Read More


Xflow ties up with HSBC as Sarvam's voice agents cross one crore calls

Punjab, Sept. 10 -- Thursday brought a cluster of Indian startup announcements weighted towards infrastructure rather than consumer apps: cross-border payments, voice AI at scale, lending automation a... Read More


UPI gets tap-and-pay, and NPCI starts building a registry for AI payment agents

Punjab, Sept. 10 -- India launched a Tap-and-Pay feature for UPI on Thursday. Users can tap a smartphone against a point-of-sale machine to pay over NFC, without opening the UPI app each time. Removi... Read More


Rupee slips to 95.47 as the 10-year yield firms to 6.978

Punjab, Sept. 10 -- The rupee weakened again on Thursday, quoted around 95.4675 against the dollar compared with a previous close of 95.0800. The yield on the 10-year benchmark government bond rose to... Read More


Sensex snaps three-day slide, closes 138 points higher at 74,903

Punjab, Sept. 10 -- Indian equities snapped a three-day losing streak on Thursday. The Sensex added 138.36 points to close at 74,902.59 and the Nifty rose 46.30 points to 23,477.80, with banking and f... Read More


John Ternus led his first Apple keynote - and picked a foldable to open with

Punjab, Sept. 10 -- September 9 was John Ternus's first keynote as Apple's chief executive. He took over from Tim Cook on September 1, and ran the presentation from the start - unveiling the iPhone 18... Read More


Apple skipped the standard iPhone 18 - and split its launch calendar in two

Punjab, Sept. 10 -- The most consequential thing about Apple's September event was a product that was not there. Apple did not launch a standard iPhone 18. The autumn lineup is premium only - iPhone 1... Read More


iPhone 18 Pro brings a variable-aperture camera and Apple's own C2 modem

Punjab, Sept. 10 -- Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max on September 9. The headline changes are a variable-aperture main camera, a smaller Dynamic Island, the A20 chip, and Apple's... Read More


Apple launches the iPhone Duo, its first foldable, at $1,999

Punjab, Sept. 10 -- Apple announced the iPhone Duo at its "Surprise and shine" event on September 9, ending years of speculation about whether the company would build a foldable phone at all. It start... Read More