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Company Outsider: Midcap IT shines, but Big Five still hold the crown

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Midcap IT companies are all the rage. Investors love them while analysts claim they constitute a major threat to the big boys of the sector. With two of them - Sonata and Happies... Read More


OpenAI launches India pricing for ChatGPT, with UPI support

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- OpenAI on Monday launched a new tier of its generative artificial intelligence (AI) application, ChatGPT. Priced at a fifth of its former price, the plan also adds support for ac... Read More


Best midcap and smallcap stocks to buy today-recommended by Raja Venkatraman

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Midcap and smallcap stocks have been under significant pressure as investors brace for the Union government's GST overhaul and the outcome of US President Donald Trump's meeting ... Read More


Retail investors' verdict: Tariffs can't trump a good bet

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The first signs of President Trump's tariff tantrums sent foreign investors fleeing, pulling money out of companies with ties to the US market. But guess who stayed put? India's ... Read More


Fewer new jobs at top banks. Digital adoption, lower attrition to blame

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Hiring across India's leading private sector banks fell to its lowest in at least three years in FY25 due to a decline in attrition and a major shift to digital banking, showed a Mi... Read More


GST reboot: Will bold changes prove to be a silver bullet for India?

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- In his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a major revamp of the goods and services tax (GST) structure by Diwali. Towards this, the government has pr... Read More


How to avoid jail? Get pregnant: Woman gives birth thrice in 4 years to skip prison, leaves social media shocked

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- A Chinese woman has avoided jail for years by repeatedly becoming pregnant. The woman, using the name Chen Hong, was sentenced to five years for fraud in Shanxi in December 2020.... Read More


Russia-Ukraine conflict: Peace on the table? Putin, Zelensky signal willingness to start direct talks after Trump meet

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday stated that they are ready to open direct talks with each other to end the end the conflict ... Read More


Funding crunch, talent deficit real threats to India's global AI leadership goal

Bengaluru/New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Elusive big-ticket private funding, low research and development (R&D) investments and a shortage of engineers with specialized skills continue to threaten India's ambi... Read More


Mumbai rains: BMC provides tea, biscuits and food items to passengers stranded at railway stations

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Amid the heavy rains slowing down the pace of the financial capital, local trains too have been impacted with passengers stuck in the trains for hours. To help the stuck passenge... Read More