India’s Economy Outpaces Global Peers: Fastest Growth Among Major Nations in 2025
India is once again leading the global economic charts. According to the latest data from the International Monetary Fund. (IMF) India is projected to be the fastest-growing major economy in 2025, clocking a strong 6.2% GDP growth, outpacing China (4.0%), the USA (1.8%), and the UK (1.1%). But this isn’t just a number, it’s a […]
Over 61,000 Jobs Lost in 2025: Tech Giants Restructure Amid AI Disruption and Economic Pressures
The global tech industry is once again facing a massive wave of layoffs in 2025, with over 61,000 jobs already cut across more than 130 companies, according to data from Layoffs.fyi. Big names like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, IBM, and CrowdStrike are leading the trend, all citing restructuring, AI adoption, and cost efficiency as key drivers. […]
RBI Strengthens Online Banking Security Amid Rise in Digital Frauds
In light of the increasing number of digital payment frauds, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a critical directive to banks and financial institutions. They are now required to register and migrate their official domains through the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT). This step is part of a broader […]
RBI Launches Verified WhatsApp Channel to Deliver Real-Time Financial Updates
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken a big step toward improving financial awareness and digital trust by launching its official WhatsApp channel. The initiative is aimed at delivering real-time financial information, fraud alerts, and digital banking tips directly to users’ smartphones. Accessible via a simple QR code scan, the channel makes it easier […]
SC Rejects Mahua Moitra’s Plea for Transparency in AIFs and FPIs, Asks Her to Approach SEBI
New Delhi l The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra’s Public Interest Litigation (PIL) demanding greater transparency in India’s financial markets, particularly concerning Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs). A two-judge bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma advised Moitra to directly approach […]
Indian Ports Bill To Be Introduced in Lok Sabha, RS Adjourned Amid Uproar
New Delhi | On Friday morning, both houses of Parliament resumed proceedings at 11 AM. However, the Rajya Sabha was quickly adjourned till 12 PM following a disruption by BJP MPs. The protest came after Samajwadi Party leader Ramji Lal Suman’s remark on historical figure Rana Sanga, which sparked outrage. Meanwhile, in the Lok Sabha, […]
PM Modi Highlights Crackdown on Fake Welfare Beneficiaries, Ensures Transparency in Public Schemes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to transparency and efficiency in welfare programs by eliminating fake beneficiaries from various schemes. Speaking at a recent public event, he emphasized how technology and digital governance have played a key role in ensuring that social benefits reach only those who are genuinely eligible. India’s Welfare […]
J&K Government Launches Job Initiatives for Over 3.7 Lakh Unemployed Youth
Jammu | In a major step towards tackling unemployment, the Jammu and Kashmir government has launched multiple initiatives under Mission Youth, aiming to provide job opportunities and skill development for over 3.70 lakh registered unemployed youth. Key Schemes to Boost Employment The government has introduced several programs designed to create sustainable job opportunities: Mumkin Scheme […]
Karnataka’s ₹4.09 Lakh Crore Budget: What It Means for Economy & Investors
Karnataka | Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented his 16th state budget with a total outlay of ₹4.09 lakh crore, balancing welfare spending, infrastructure expansion, and economic growth. While the budget reinforces social security and public welfare, it raises concerns over fiscal sustainability and investor confidence in one of India’s fastest-growing states. Key Economic Highlights: Infrastructure […]
Cyrus Poonawalla: Pune’s Richest Man and Global Vaccine Leader
Pune, Maharashtra | Cyrus S. Poonawalla, chairman of the Poonawalla Group and founder of Serum Institute of India (SII), is Pune’s richest man and among India’s top billionaires, with a net worth of ₹2,04,300 crore ($24.5 billion). A key player in India’s economic landscape, his influence extends across pharmaceuticals, finance, and luxury investments, making him […]