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India Salary Appraisals Average 9 Per Cent in 2026, Highest Among Major World Economies: Aon Report

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026Aditi Singh

India’s average salary increase projected at 9% in 2026, the highest among major economies. Real estate and NBFCs lead with 10.9% and 10% hikes, says Aon study. [...]

New LPG Rules From May 1, 2026: No Dual Gas Connections, OTP Delivery, Booking Gap Changes and Price Hike Explained

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026Surabhi Sharma

New LPG rules effective May 1, 2026 ban dual LPG-PNG connections, introduce OTP delivery, extend booking gaps, and hike commercial cylinder prices by Rs 993. [...]

India Defence Budget Hits Record Rs 7.85 Lakh Crore in 2026-27 With Major Push for Indigenous Weapons and DRDO

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026Aditi Singh

India’s defence budget for 2026-27 reaches a historic Rs 7.85 lakh crore, a 15.19% jump. Rs 1.39 lakh crore reserved for domestic procurement. DRDO gets Rs 29,100 crore for research. [...]

India GDP Revised to 7.6 Per Cent in FY26 as Manufacturing Boom Powers Fastest Growth Among Major Economies

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026Ankit Thakur

India’s GDP growth for FY26 has been revised upward to 7.6 per cent under the new statistical series, driven by a manufacturing-led expansion that makes India the fastest-growing major economy for the fourth consecutive year. [...]

Sensex Drops 583 Points on April 30 as Crude Oil Crosses 120 Dollars and FII Outflows Shake Dalal Street

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026Gaurav Thakur

Sensex fell 583 points and Nifty slipped below 24,000 on April 30, 2026, as surging crude oil prices, weak global cues, and Rs 2,468 crore in FII selling rattled investor sentiment. [...]

Eternal Ltd Posts 346 Per Cent Surge in Q4 Profit as Zomato Food Delivery Grows and Blinkit Quick Commerce Turns Profitable

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026Anjali K.

Eternal Ltd, the parent company of food delivery platform Zomato and quick commerce venture Blinkit, has reported a stunning set of results for [...]

Elon Musk vs Sam Altman: $134 Billion OpenAI Trial Begins in Oakland as World’s Richest Man Takes AI Rival to Federal Court

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026Anjali K.

Jury selection has begun in what is being called the trial of the decade in the technology world: Elon Musk vs Sam Altman, [...]

Indian Airlines Warn Government They May Stop Operations as Aviation Turbine Fuel Prices Surge to 55-60 Per Cent of Total Costs

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026Anjali K.

India’s aviation sector is facing its most severe financial crisis in years as major carriers have issued an unprecedented joint warning to the [...]

UAE Quits OPEC and OPEC+ From May 1: What the Historic Exit Means for India’s Oil Prices and Global Energy Markets

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026Anjali K.

In a move that has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, the United Arab Emirates has officially announced its decision to leave both [...]

TCS Nashik Controversy: Multiple FIRs Filed as Women Employees Allege Sexual Harassment and Forced Religious Conversion — Six Arrested, BJP Calls It ‘Corporate Jihad’

April 28, 2026April 28, 2026Anjali K.

A massive controversy has erupted around Tata Consultancy Services’ Nashik facility in Maharashtra after multiple women employees came forward with allegations of sexual [...]