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8th Pay Commission: DA rise over past few years fuels demands for higher fitment factor

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The three-member 8th Pay Commission panel, headed by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, held its consultative meeting in Bengaluru on 8 October. The Commission will next hold key dis... Read More


Microsoft bets on homegrown AI chips to cut Nvidia dependence: What we know

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Microsoft Corp. is gearing up to install the latest version of its own chips in data centers, with the aim of powering its AI software using mostly homegrown hardware. The compa... Read More


Top stocks to watch today: HCL Tech, DMart, Poonawalla Fincorp shares in focus on Monday, 12 October | Full list

Top stocks to watch, Oct. 12 -- The Indian stock market is expected to open higher on Monday, 12 October 2026, with GIFT Nifty signalling a positive start for domestic benchmark indices. GIFT Nifty w... Read More


CAQM tightens Delhi-NCR's GRAP pollution measures: Here's what vehicle owners need to know

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- As per the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) has been revised for the Delhi-NCR region and adjoining areas. Some of the change... Read More


Good and simple tax: How the GST Council's latest reforms are finally making it a reality

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- A little short of a decade after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) replaced India's complex system of indirect taxes in July 2017, GST is finally on its way to becoming what was l... Read More


Gold vs equity vs real estate: How much would Rs.1 lakh invested 20 years ago be worth today? Gold leads the pack

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- When deciding where to invest, people often compare equity, gold, debt and real estate based on their recent performance. But the longer-term picture can look very different, as ... Read More


Private banks' inoperative Jan Dhan accounts rise led by HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The number of inoperative accounts under the government's flagship financial inclusion scheme rose at private sector banks even as their share of total accounts declined, raising... Read More


Top stocks in focus tomorrow: Investors must watch HCL Tech, RBL Bank, Azad Engineering shares on Tue, 13 Oct | Triggers

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Indian stock market investors are likely to keep an eye on several companies on Tuesday, October 13, after a series of key earnings announcements, order wins, business developmen... Read More


HCLTech Q2 Results: Revenue up 11.5% but misses estimates, net profit up 21.2%

Bengaluru, Oct. 12 -- HCL Technologies Ltd. has narrowly missed revenue estimates for the July-September quarter as clients hold back technology spending and AI upends the business model of India's $3... Read More


Women protestors manhandled, detained after sunset, claim netizens: What does the law say?

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Widespread outrage erupted across social media following weekend demonstrations in central Delhi, where protestors gathered to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commission... Read More