In the age of artificial intelligence and deepfake technology, ensuring a safe, trusted, and accountable digital space is a pressing concern for nations worldwide. India, with its vast digital footprint, has recognised the risks posed by the misuse of technology and is actively implementing legal and institutional frameworks to counter cyber threats and misinformation. The …
A UPI credit card is an innovation in digital payments that allows users to link their credit cards to a Unified Payments Interface (UPI) application. Traditionally, UPI was used to transfer funds directly from one bank account to another, but this new functionality allows transactions to be charged to a user’s credit card instead of …
In just six weeks after its relaunch, India’s leading streaming service JioHotstar crossed an impressive milestone—100 million subscribers. This remarkable feat has captured the attention of the global streaming industry. As per Variety reports, the platform’s swift rise can be attributed to a smart blend of accessibility, value pricing, and a focus on viewer loyalty. …
In a significant shift, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has amended its regulations to allow registered investment advisers (RIAs) to advertise their past performance. However, there is a catch—this performance must be verified through a newly introduced mechanism known as the Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PaRRVA). What Has Changed? Until …
The 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has officially begun, drawing attention from cricket fans across the country. With matches now streaming exclusively on the new OTT platform JioHotstar, Jio has rolled out dedicated prepaid plans to ensure seamless access for its users. What began as a limited-time offer has now been extended …
In line with the sharp sell-off across Indian equities, the Nifty Financial Services Index (FINNIFTY) witnessed a significant decline on April 7, 2025. As of 12:19 PM, the index was down approximately 4.66%, trading at 23,620.90. The fall mirrors broader concerns in the market triggered by global trade tensions and aggressive tariff policies from the …
The NIFTY Smallcap 100 index witnessed a steep selloff on April 7, 2025, tumbling 5.73% to 14,898.55 as of 12:41 PM. This sharp decline mirrors the broader market fall triggered by global uncertainties and recession fears. Today’s slump has dragged the index below its 52-week low, signalling intense bearish sentiment across small-cap counters. With global …
On Monday, April 7, 2025, the Indian benchmark index BSE Sensex plunged over 5% in the morning trade following a global rout pushed by reciprocal tariffs announced by the US and China’s retaliatory measures. Additionally, concerns over a potential recession in the US, the world’s largest economy, dampened investor sentiment globally. Investor wealth, amounting to ₹16.19 lakh …
In a dramatic start to the trading week, Indian benchmark indices witnessed a massive sell-off on Monday, April 7, as fears of a global trade war triggered a steep fall in equities worldwide. The BSE Sensex plummeted 3,379.19 points or 4.48% to open at ₹71,985.50, while the Nifty 50 dropped 901.05 points or 3.93% to ₹22,003.40, marking their worst …
The Indian stock market faced a sharp decline on April 7, 2025, as over half of the Sensex stocks plunged more than 5% in intraday trading. This downturn was driven by risk-averse sentiment following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of new reciprocal tariffs. Several major stocks, including Tata Motors, Reliance Industries (RIL), and TCS, hit …
