- JPMorgan Executive Lorna Hajdini's old remark in spotlight amid allegations of sexual assault: ‘You are a force….’ May 1, 2026A former JPMorgan employee has filed a lawsuit against Executive Lorna Hajdini, alleging sexual abuse and racial harassment. The claims include coercion into sexual acts and threats regarding promotions.
- Apple bucks India’s smartphone slump with double-digit growth in March quarter; Cook ‘over the moon’ May 1, 2026Outgoing CEO Tim Cook reports an 18th straight record quarter as the tech giant captures a 25% value share in the world's second-largest smartphone market.
- Lorna Hajdini sexual abuse case: JP Morgan colleagues call Chirayu Rana ‘socially awkward’, question claims May 1, 2026Chirayu Rana, a former JP Morgan employee, filed a sexual abuse case against Lorna Hajdini, describing her as socially awkward. Internal investigations found no evidence supporting his claims, and Rana sought a multi-million payout after alleging harassment and abuse of power.
- JPMorgan breaks silence on the Lorna Hajdini sexual abuse case: ‘extensive internal probe reveals…’ May 1, 2026JPMorgan denied allegations in the Lorna Hajdini sexual abuse case after a former employee, John Doe, accused her of drugging and coercing him.
- The House of Rare bets on lifestyle pivot, quick commerce to fuel growth May 1, 2026The company is set to launch women’s sneakers in June, and plans to introduce girlswear under its kidswear brand Rare Ones by January next year, while also scaling categories such as luggage and fragrances. It's also exploring faster delivery timelines and quick-commerce-led fashion discovery.
- India’s gross GST collections hit record Rs 2.42 lakh crore in April, up 8.7% May 1, 2026April saw India's Goods and Services Tax collections soar to an impressive Rs 2.42 lakh crore, showcasing an 8.7% growth from the previous year. This remarkable figure underscores the strength of the economy, bolstered by substantial import revenues.
- Rain check on prices? Weak monsoon forecast clouds India’s inflation outlook May 1, 2026As India braces for an expected below-average monsoon alongside the looming threat of El Niño, concerns mount over a potential inflation spike. This climatic unpredictability could hinder agricultural output, driving food prices upward. Though existing buffer stocks provide some reassurance, the uneven patterns of rainfall will play a critical role.
- Fertiliser output steady despite West Asia crisis; govt secures 37 lac ton urea imports for kharif May 1, 2026India's fertilizer production remains robust. Domestic urea output in March-April reached 37.49 lakh tonnes, nearly matching last year's figures. The nation has secured 37 lakh tonnes of imported urea to ensure sufficient supply for the upcoming Kharif season.
- US Trade Representative retains India on priority watch list on IPR; Vietnam faces toughest scrutiny May 1, 2026The US Trade Representative has identified Vietnam as a Priority Foreign Country due to inadequate intellectual property protection. India, China, and Russia are on the priority watch list. This report highlights concerns over IP rights enforcement. The US aims to address these issues through negotiations and potential investigations. American innovators […]
- DEA notice awaited on easing FDI rules for foreign cos with up to 10% in China firms April 30, 2026FDI rules for overseas companies with up to 10% Chinese shareholding are set to be notified soon, as the Department of Economic Affairs is finalising the required approval under FEMA, an official said. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) had already issued a March Press Note easing norms for investments from land-border countr […]
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