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Rupee ends 3-day losing streak, jumps 50 paise to Rs 85.45 against US dollar

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The Indian rupee rebounded strongly, appreciating by 50 paise to Rs 85.45 against the US dollar, driven by a weaker dollar index and robust domestic ...

Failed Schengen visas: Indians lost Rs 136 crore with over 1.65 lakh applications rejected in 2024

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In 2024, over 1.65 lakh Indian Schengen visa applications were denied, costing applicants nearly Rs 136 crore in non-refundable fees. India ranks third globally in ...

Wipro’s Rishad Premji’s pay doubled to $1.6 million, But CEO Srinivas Pallia’s package might surprise you

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Wipro’s Executive Chairman Rishad Premji’s compensation more than doubled to USD 1.6 million in FY25, driven by an 18.9% rise in net profit. CEO Srinivas ...

Telangana gig workers’ union flags ‘low wages, exploitation’ at Zepto in letter to labour dept; Zepto reacts

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The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union has accused Zepto of exploitative labor practices, including low per-delivery rates and unsafe working conditions, prompting a strike ...

NSE IPO awaits SEBI’s nod: All you want to know about India’s most valuable unlisted company

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The National Stock Exchange’s IPO is nearing approval from Sebi. NSE, valued at Rs 4.7 lakh crore in 2024, dominates India’s stock market and boasts ...

Apple shares tumble 4% as Trump threatens 25% tariff on iPhone made outside US

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Apple’s stock price tumbled after Donald Trump threatened a 25% tariff on iPhones made outside the US, escalating trade tensions. The announcement, made on Truth ...

Investors shift to RBI floating rate bonds as fixed deposit rates slide

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With declining fixed deposit rates, risk-averse investors are increasingly drawn to RBI’s floating rate savings bonds, offering an attractive 8.05% annual yield. These bonds, considered ...

RBI to transfer record dividend of Rs 2.69 lakh crore to Central government for FY25, 27.4% up from last year

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will pay a record Rs 2.69 lakh crore dividend to the government for fiscal year 2025, a 27.4% increase ...

Wall Street opens sharply lower, Dow Falls Over 400 points after Trump’s tariff threats on EU & Apple, global sell-off ensues

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US stock markets plunged following President Trump’s tariff threats on EU goods and Apple. The Dow fell by 1.04%, the S&P 500 by 1.15%, and ...

Wall Street opens sharply lower, Dow Falls Over 400 points after Trump’s tariff threats on EU & Apple, global sell-off ensues

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US stocks tumbled after Donald Trump threatened to impose 50% tariffs on the EU, sparking fears of a global trade war. The S&P 500 experienced ...