Inflation in the eurozone rose slightly to 2.1% in August from 2% in July, official data showed on Tuesday, fuelling expectations that the European Central Bank (ECB) will keep interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting next week.The EU’s statistics agency Eurostat said the uptick was mainly driven by a smaller fall in energy prices. […]
Made in India chip: What is Vikram 32-bit processor? All you want to know about first indigenous chip presented to PM Modi
First indigenous chip presented to PM Modi Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday presented the first “Made in India” chip to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inauguration of Semicon India 2025 in Delhi. The minister handed over the Vikram 32-bit processor along with test chips of four approved projects, describing the milestone as […]
TCS salary hikes: IT giant rolls out 4.5-7% raise to majority of employees; lowest in last four years
The current salary hikes are reportedly amongst the lowest in recent years. (AI image) TCS announces salary hikes! India’s biggest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has announced yearly salary hikes after a five-month postponement, offering most staff members raises between 4.5-7%. These increments correspond to the previous fiscal year ending March 2025. The […]
‘We are in dialogue’: Piyush Goyal says India-US trade deal being negotiated; 50% Trump tariffs in place
India on its part has drawn its red lines on the trade deal, refusing to open its agricultural and dairy sectors. Commerce and industry minister Piysuh Goyal on Tuesday said that India and the US are negotiating a trade deal. The comments assume significance at a time when US President Donald Trump has imposed 50% […]
Nestlé shake-up: Who is Laurent Freixe? CEO dismissed over ‘undisclosed romantic relationship with subordinate’
File photo: Laurent Freixe Swiss food giant Nestlé has dismissed its chief executive Laurent Freixe with immediate effect after an internal investigation found he had an “undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate,” in violation of the company’s code of business conduct. The move was confirmed by the group on Monday, with chairman Paul Bulcke […]
Semicon India 2025: PM Modi receives first made-in-India chip; industry leaders hail nation’s role in global ecosystem
PM Modi receives first made-in-India chip Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received the country’s first made-in-India semiconductor chip at the inauguration of Semicon India 2025 in New Delhi. Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw presented the Vikram 32-bit processor, developed by Isro’s Semiconductor Lab, along with test chips from four approved projects. PM Modi Will […]
Semiconductor push: India hosts 20% of world’s chip design engineers; consumption set to cross $120 billion by 2030
India accounts for around 20 per cent of the world’s chip design engineers, placing it as a key player in the global semiconductor design ecosystem, according to a report by Bastion Research.According to news agency ANI, the report underlined India’s strong position in the global semiconductor chain, noting, “India is already an important piece in […]
Gold price prediction today: Gold rates hit new highs – where are they headed in near-term? Here’s the outlook
Gold price prediction: Buying the dips is the preferred strategy. A test of all-time high at $3500 (Rs 105,500) looks highly likely. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold rates have been hitting life-time highs and analysts are of the view that hopes of Federal Reserve rate cuts are driving the rally. Praveen Singh, Senior […]
Market watch: Asian stocks rebound as tech fuels gains; oil climbs as Ukraine targets Russian refineries
Representative image (Picture credit: AP) Asian stocks opened with modest gains on Tuesday, supported by a rebound in technology and artificial intelligence shares, while oil prices advanced amid growing concerns over supply disruptions linked to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.In equity markets, shares in Japan and South Korea recovered after Monday’s losses, though Australian stocks slipped. US […]
Top stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for September 2, 2025 – check list
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Somil Mehta, Head – Alternate Research, Capital Market Strategy, Mirae Asset Sharekhan, Coforge, and BlueStar are the top stocks to buy today:Coforge – Buy in the range between Rs 1760 & Rs 1770; Stop Loss: Rs 1710; Target: Rs 1880Coforge has broken out of […]