The Karnataka High Court has extended the deadline for ride-hailing platforms Ola, Uber, and Rapido to discontinue their bike taxi operations in the state. The companies had requested more time, citing ongoing discussions with the state government about framing a regulatory policy. The extension offers temporary relief as these platforms await an official decision. Ola, …
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Top Gainers and Losers on May 8, 2025: Axis Bank Gains, Shriram Finance Drops
8 May 2025On May 8, 2025, Indian benchmark indices erased early gains and ended in the red as investor sentiment turned cautious following escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The BSE Sensex closed at 80,334.81, down 411.97 points (-0.51%), while the NSE Nifty 50 settled at 24,273.80, losing 140.60 points (-0.58%). Here are the top gainers and …

DA Hike Likely in July 2025: Check How Much Dearness Allowance May Increase for Central Employees
8 May 2025Lakhs of central government employees and pensioners await the upcoming Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) revision scheduled for July 2025. Currently, both stand at 55%, following the January 2025 hike. If inflation trends continue as observed in March 2025, there could be another 2%–3% increase on the horizon, as per a news report. …

NSE Issues Fresh Guidelines on Retail Participation in Algo Trading
8 May 2025As algorithmic trading becomes increasingly accessible to individual investors, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has issued a detailed circular to regulate retail participation in this fast-evolving space. These new compliance norms follow the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) February guidelines aimed at enhancing safety, accountability, and transparency in retail algo trading. What is …

India’s Import Bill to Fall by ₹1.8 Lakh Crore Amid Lower Global Oil Prices
8 May 2025India, the world’s third-largest oil importer, is likely to gain substantially from the ongoing decline in global energy prices. With crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) forming a major part of its import basket, the softening of prices is projected to bring major fiscal relief, according to a report by ICRA. Decline in Oil …

India-UK FTA Provides UK Firms Access to £38 Billion Central Govt Procurement Market
8 May 2025In a significant development, India has opened its central government procurement market to British companies as part of the recently finalised Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United Kingdom. This move marks a substantial step in strengthening bilateral economic ties and offers UK businesses unprecedented access to India’s vast public procurement sector. Key Provisions of …

Reliance Joins Trademark Race for ‘Operation Sindoor’ Against Ex-IAF Officer and Rivals
8 May 2025In a swift response following the Indian Army’s cross-border strike code-named Operation Sindoor, Reliance Industries Limited was the first among 4 applicants to file a trademark for the emotionally charged term. The move came within hours of the operation being announced, reflecting how quickly the name gained cultural and symbolic significance. Between 10:42 AM and …

India Eyes ₹21,183 Crore Jewellery Exports After India-UK FTA Closure
8 May 2025The recently concluded Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom is expected to give a significant lift to India’s gems and jewellery exports. At a time when shipments to key markets like the United States and China are declining, this agreement arrives as a timely catalyst. Industry estimates suggest that exports to …

FIIs Buying Surges Past ₹38,000 Crore with Financials at the Forefront
8 May 2025Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) significantly ramped up their exposure to Indian equities during the second half of April, injecting over ₹38,000 crore into the markets. This marks a notable shift in sentiment compared to the more restrained flows observed in the first half of the month. Financial Services: The Foremost Choice with ₹22,910 Crore Inflows …

India Offers Zero Tariff on Most Products in US Trade Talks, Piyush Goyal’s Visit Likely Soon
8 May 2025In a significant development reported by CNBC-TV18, India has offered to eliminate tariffs on most products in its ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. This move signals a major step forward in the years-long dialogue between the 2 countries to enhance bilateral trade. Report said, sources close to the matter revealed that India’s zero …
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