An expected status quo: Monetary Policy review June 2023

The MPC kept rates and stance unchanged, the latter with the expected dissent from Prof. Varma. While the rate inaction was expected by almost everyone, there was some debate on whether a more qualified stance may now be forthcoming. In the event,…

Meta Verified badge arrives in India, starts from Rs 699

New Delhi (IANS) Meta on Wednesday brought its verified subscription bundle on Instagram and Facebook to India that includes a verified badge that authenticates accounts with government ID, proactive account protection and access to account support.

'India's aircraft fleet doubled in past nine years, pvt investment to be over Rs 70k cr'

New Delhi (IANS) Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Wednesday said there is a significant expansion in India's aircraft fleet, which has gone over 700 aircraft - rising by over 100 per cent within the past nine years.

Cabinet okays up to 10% hike in MSP of several commodities

New Delhi (IANS) Days after the government imposed stock limits on Tur and Urad to prevent their hoarding owing to poor availability of these commodities, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved one of the highest rises in minimum support price (MSP)…

realme democratizes curved displays, breaks barriers for accessible premium phones

New Delhi (IANS) In the ever-evolving world of smartphones, aesthetics plays a crucial role in attracting consumers. While there are many factors' users look for, curved displays in smartphones have gained popularity among users due to their unique…

India's Internet economy to reach $1 tn by 2030: Report

New Delhi (IANS) India's internet economy is expected to grow from $175 billion in 2022 to $1 trillion by 2030, a new report said on Tuesday.

According to the report, titled 'The e-Conomy of a Billion Connected Indians' released…

Govt removes ceiling on procurement of tur, urad, masur dals

New Delhi (IANS) In order to boost domestic production, the government has removed ceiling for procurement of tur, urad, and masur dals under price support scheme (PSS) for 2023-24.

According to official sources, farmers are free to sell any…

Paytm further cements merchant payments leadership with over 75 lakh devices deployed

New Delhi (IANS) India's leading payments and financial services company Paytm on Monday announced its business operating performance for the two months ended May 2023.

Consumer engagement on the Paytm Super App continues to see robust…

India's clear aligners market on the rise: Unlocking $500 mn opportunity

New Delhi (IANS) The clear aligners market in India is experiencing an upward trajectory and is expected to reach a staggering $500 million or Rs 4,000 crore by 2023.

The market is being propelled by various factors, including the increasing…

Less than 1 in 3 startups that attract seed funding manage to raise follow-on funding

New Delhi (IANS) Less than one in three startups that attract seed funding manage to raise follow-on funding in the form of a 'Series A' round, a study by Venture Intelligence shows.

Out of the over 2,500 startups that had raised seed…