Another technical snag: Delayed check-in at multiple airports due to Microsoft outage; IndiGo, SpiceJet and other airlines impacted

Flight operations across several airports were disrupted on Wednesday morning after check-in systems unexpectedly stopped working, prompting airlines to fall back on manual procedures and slowing down departures. A source confirmed to PTI that a system outage affected airport check-in platforms simultaneously at multiple locations. The individual added that the disruption has already resulted in…

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Asian stocks today: Markets trade mixed ahead of US economic data; HSI nears 1% loss; Nikkei adds over 800 points

Asian equities traded mixed on Wednesday as global traders took their cue from another rally on Wall Street, although the enthusiasm remained limited ahead of crucial US economic data and next week’s Federal Reserve meeting.Hong Kong’s HSI was down 252 points or 0.97% to reach 25,842. Shenzhen and Shanghai also traded in red, down 0.09%…

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Tata Comm buys AI firm Commotion

MUMBAI: Tata Communications (Tata Com) has acquired 51% of US-based AI solutions provider Commotion for Rs 227 crore (about $26 million) as the broader Tata Group doubles down on AI-enabled businesses.Last month, TCS announced an investment of Rs 9,180 crore to develop AI data centres. Commotion, a three-year-old startup, also has a subsidiary in India.Acquiring…

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MPC meeting: RBI’s three day monetary policy discussions begin today – Another repo rate cut coming?

The RBI’s three-day monetary policy committee meeting opens in Mumbai on Wednesday, marking the start of the central bank’s latest policy review. Over the course of the discussions, members of the six-member panel is set to hold discussions on how the central bank should navigate policy, in accordance with the newest growth and inflation readings….

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