MUMBAI: Strong selling in IT stocks, led by sector leaders Infosys and TCS, pulled sensex down by 559 points on Thursday to close at 83,675 points, BSE data showed. Nearly 400 points of the index’s fall was contributed by the slide in these two stocks, mainly on the back of questions about the viability of…
MUMBAI: Rajeev Jain, vice chairman, Bajaj Finance said that by using AI-based systems to scan about two crore customer calls, the company generated business worth Rs 1,600 crore . The company now aims to listen to 10 crore such calls during the next fiscal. Source link
The Budget 2026 places manufacturing as a strategic and frontier sector for sustaining economic growth. (AI image) By Neetu VinayekIndia’s effort to strengthen its manufacturing foundation has steadily progressed over the past decade through a series of significant policy measures. A major milestone was the launch of the Make in India initiative in 2014, designed…
The broader intraday structure remains weak following the sharp sell-off, and rallies toward resistance are likely to attract fresh selling pressure. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are struggling to retain higher levels and a sell on rise intra-day strategy is recommended by Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP…
NEW DELHI: Drug firm USV will acquire a majority stake in Nutritionalab, the parent company of Wellbeing Nutrition, for nearly Rs 1600 crore, expanding its footprint in the domestic high-growth D2C (direct to consumer) nutraceutical market.USV will acquire around 79% stake in an all-cash deal for Rs 1,583 crore, which includes 35% from the founder,…
Budget 2026 also strengthens India’s attractiveness through its broader posture on foreign investment and cross-border financial integration. (AI image) By Radhika Saigal and Manoj MarwahUnion Budget 2026 propels India towards building a stable, scalable and globally competitive financial ecosystem that encourages global financial institutions to evaluate India not only as a growth market but also…
Asian stock markets traded in red on Friday, mirroring Wall Street’s downward momentum as tech stocks continued to weigh down investor sentiments. Traders are struggling with concerns over heavy outlays on the artificial intelligence sector. Focus was also firmly on inflation numbers scheduled for release in the United States later in the session.In Hong Kong,…
NEW DELHI: India’s IT services sector must pivot decisively to stay ahead in the AI era, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday, amid concerns in the sector related to generative AI tools such as Anthropic’s Claude, which recently triggered stock dips in firms like TCS, Infosys and other IT firms.“If we are…
BENGALURU: Over 200 jobs at Australian telecom major Telstra are expected to be cut as the company rolls out AI capabilities and shifts some roles to India, according to a report in The Guardian. Telstra and Accenture announced a $700-million joint venture in 2025 aimed at driving efficiency and modernisation. Source link
MUMBAI: Nykaa will manage the India operations of Kiehl’s, a premium skincare brand from the stable of French beauty and personal care firm L’oreal. As part of the exclusive distribution pact signed with Kiehl’s, Nykaa will run the brand’s existing and upcoming exclusive outlets, India D2C platform and multi-brand retail distribution, the company said on…
