BUSINESS

Over 3,260 registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPs) received more than ₹10,000 crore electoral donations in two years from 2022 to 2024, with much of it suspected as slush money as they are drained out to shell companies through a complex...

The Maharashtra government has initiated the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in its administrative processes, with Microsoft and the Gates Foundation set to support the state in becoming a national model for digital governance and the Right to Service. Microsoft...

Andhra Pradesh government has appointed Suchitra Ella, Co-founder and Managing Director, Bharat Biotech International, as honorary advisor with Cabinet rank for a period of two years for strengthening and developing the handloom and handicrafts sectors along with three others for different sectors. While providing guidance...

Average 5G data consumption in India has peaked to 40GB per user per month and its total subscriber base is expected to grow by 2.65 times to around 770 million in the next three years, from 290 million in 2024,...

The Terminal 1 (T1) of the national capital’s IGI Airport will resume full operations from April 15, 2025, said Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL).Presently, DIAL operates and manages the IGI Airport.As part of this transition, DIAL said that all flights...

In a major acquisition deal in the non-banking financial services space, global private investment firm Bain Capital will buy a majority controlling stake in Kerala-based Manappuram Finance Ltd through a combination of preferential allotment of equity and warrants and open...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has given an approval to guidelines for reducing the timelines at various stages of the capital acquisition process to make it faster, more effective and efficient. The Minister’s nod came at a meeting of the Defence...

Digital payments major PayU has acquired a strategic stake in payments infrastructure company Mindgate Solutions. The company has acquired a 43.5 percent stake, while the majority ownership will remain with the company’s founders.Sources closed to the development have pegged the...

Share prices of Bharti Airtel Ltd, Titan Company Ltd., Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Hindustan Unilever Ltd., and Infosys Ltd. emerged as the top gainers on Thursday.Among the laggards were shares of UltraTech Cement Ltd., Bajaj Finance Ltd., and IndusInd Bank...