Paytm, the popular Indian digital payments company, has reported a 7.5% increase in revenue from operations in the second quarter of FY24. The company’s revenue reached ₹2,518 crore, compared to ₹2,341 crore in the first quarter. Overall, Paytm’s revenues grew by 32% year-on-year. During the second quarter, Paytm distributed loans worth ₹16,211 crore through its…
iPhone sales in India reached a milestone during the first week of festive sales, crossing 1.5 million units. This marks a 25% increase in sales compared to the previous year, according to a report released on Friday. The overall smartphone sales during the festive season also grew by 25% in terms of value, driven by…
Days after an appalling attack on a hospital in Gaza sparked global outrage, India has called for a strict adherence to international humanitarian law. Arindam Bagchi, spokesperson for the External Affairs Ministry, expressed India’s concern over civilian casualties and the dire humanitarian situation. During his weekly media briefing, Bagchi emphasized the need for a complete…
Tata Motors, one of India’s leading automobile companies, has recently announced its plans to acquire a 26.79% stake in the digital platform Freight Tiger. This strategic move is set to strengthen Tata Motors’ presence in the rapidly growing logistics sector. The deal, valued at Rs 150 crore, was finalized through a securities subscription agreement (SSA)…
The reign of fear beneath the waves continues as plastic pollution poses a significant threat to marine life. While the concept of a ghostly figure in a white sheet may have lost its terror appeal on land, underwater, the drifting polythene bags resemble shrouded figures and continue to wreak havoc on the ocean ecosystem. The…
Title: Star Players Retained as Women’s Premier League Franchises Finalize Teams for 2024 Season New Delhi – In an unsurprising turn of events, Women’s Premier League (WPL) franchises have retained their marquee players for the upcoming 2024 season. Mumbai Indians’ Harmanpreet Kaur, Delhi Capital’s Meg Lanning, and Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Smriti Mandhana are among the…
Title: Neanderthals Revealed: Ancient Hominids Hunted Cave Lions and Mastered Fire By Pierre Herubel In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have uncovered new evidence about the fascinating lives of Neanderthals, dispelling misconceptions about their intelligence and creativity. Recent studies have revealed that these hominids hunted enormous Eurasian cave lions, surpassing the size of modern-day lions. Additionally,…
IndusInd Bank, a leading financial institution, has reported a substantial increase in its consolidated net profit for the September quarter of 2023-24. The bank’s net profit has witnessed a remarkable growth of 22% at Rs 2,202 crore, compared to Rs 1,805 crore in the same period last year. This surge in profits can be attributed…
Title: Exploring the Rising Popularity of Multi-Asset Funds for Investors Subtitle: Is Now the Right Time for You to Consider Multi-Asset Allocation? Are you missing out on the multi-asset investment revolution? According to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India, multi-asset funds have been enjoying significant traction since the close of the previous…
Telecom industry body COAI is standing by its proposal to impose fair-share charges on Over the Top (OTT) service providers, such as Disney Hotstar, Netflix, and Amazon Prime. COAI refutes claims that this move would compromise net neutrality or result in additional costs for customers. The dispute between OTTs and telco bodies, including COAI, has…
