- HCLTech stock plunges on weak guidance, AI-led growth concerns April 22, 2026Missed targets, a softer outlook and early AI-led pricing pressure sent HCL Tech shares lower on Wednesday, echoing post-earnings declines at TCS and Wipro.
- Akasa taps Hajj travel to offset other West Asia route cuts April 22, 2026Hajj 2026 travel to Mecca in Saudi Arabia begins in April, with the first flights carrying pilgrims having landed in Jeddah on 18 April. This marks the start of the arrival window, which will continue until May 21, ahead of the main rituals set for May 25-29.
- M2P Fintech brings in CFO Vivek Seshadri as IPO groundwork begins April 22, 2026The company was last valued at over $750 million in 2024 after raising nearly $100 million from Helios. In total, it has secured more than $200 million from investors including Tiger Global, Better Capital and MUFG Innovation Partners, the venture arm of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.
- Meta to track keystrokes, mouse movements for AI training; employees push back April 22, 2026Meta is implementing software to track its US employees' keystrokes and mouse movements for AI training, causing internal backlash. Details here.
- ASML layoff: Europe's chip giant to cut 1,700 jobs — these roles face the biggest risk April 22, 2026ASML plans to cut various management roles and reduce complexity as part of a reorganization affecting 1,700 jobs. Details of the layoff here.
- India likely to breach budgeted fiscal deficit target for FY27: BMI April 22, 2026India's fiscal deficit may exceed its target, reaching 4.5 percent of GDP. This is due to government policies responding to the West Asia conflict. Measures include supporting key industries and firms. The government might restrict exports of crucial inputs like helium and sulphur. Energy and fertilizer subsidies are expected to rise. Public infrastruct […]
- UK inflation rises to 3.3% as Iran war impact begins to hit April 22, 2026UK inflation rose to 3.3% in March from 3.0% in February, driven by higher fuel prices amid Middle East tensions. The increase, slightly above expectations, has prompted forecasts of further inflation pressure, though the Bank of England is still expected to hold interest rates steady in the near term.
- Short-term fluctuations, including FDI outflows closely monitored: RBI's Sanjay Malhotra April 22, 2026RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra addressed financial leaders in New York, assuring them that short-term economic fluctuations are being closely watched. He detailed ongoing reforms aimed at boosting foreign investment and market integration. The Reserve Bank highlighted India's robust economic fundamentals, including low inflation and strong forex reserves, […]
- Inside PepsiCo India’s farm-to-shelf overhaul amid shifting consumer demand April 22, 2026PepsiCo India says India’s agri supply chains are layered, limiting farmers’ price visibility and direct linkages with organised buyers can improve transparency and stability.
- India seen to line up three buffers for its economy amid the Iran storm: Fitch unit April 22, 2026Iran War: The Indian government is seen to focus on securing essential supplies, curbing business costs through subsidies and tax relief, and expanding credit support for small businesses, accordig to Fitch unit BMI. These steps aim to stabilize industries and protect jobs amidst global uncertainty.
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