Category: Business

New Delhi, July 8 – Millions of workers across India, including bank employees, are expected to go on strike this Wednesday, which could affect services in banks, insurance, transport, mining, and more. Ten central trade unions have called for the strike to protest against the government’s policies on labour laws, privatisation, and job cuts. Major…

New Delhi, July 8 – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman received ₹5,304 crore in dividend cheques from three public sector banks for the financial year that ended on March 31, 2025. Punjab National Bank gave ₹2,335 crore, Bank of India gave ₹1,353 crore, and Indian Bank gave ₹1,616 crore. These payouts follow earlier dividends from SBI…

London, July 7  – London will host a high-profile economic summit in October 2025 at Mansion House, positioning itself alongside elite forums like Davos and Doha. The event, themed “Navigating A New Global Order,” will gather 400 global leaders from business, government, and academia to tackle pressing economic and geopolitical challenges. Key Highlights: ✔ Focus Areas: Trade, AI, fintech, geopolitics, and post-Brexit economic diplomacy ✔ Why…

India’s cement demand is expected to recover to 6.5-7.5% growth in 2024-25 after slowing to around 5% last year, according to a CRISIL report. Higher demand and rising prices will boost profitability for cement makers, pushing operating margins above the 10-year average. Key Drivers of Growth: Rural housing demand (7-8% growth) will lead the recovery, supported by better farm…

Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India have grown a lot since 2015. A report says there has been a 308% rise in the number of GCCs in the country. These centres provide IT, business, and support services to global companies. Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Delhi-NCR have most of these centres. Experts say India’s skilled talent, good…

India’s office market saw strong growth in the first half of 2025. A report said around 42 million sq ft of office space was leased during this time. This shows that companies are looking for more workspaces again. Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Hyderabad were the top cities for office leasing. Many IT and business companies took…

New Delhi, July 6 — Eternal (formerly Zomato) has named Aditya Mangla as the new CEO of its food ordering and delivery business for the next two years, starting July 6, 2025. He replaces Rakesh Ranjan, who completed his two-year term. Mangla is currently the Head of Product at Eternal. Since joining the company in…