- ICICI Prudential board approves reclassifying Prudential as an investor July 6, 2026ICICI Prudential Life Insurance's board approved seeking Irdai's nod to reclassify Prudential Corp. Holdings and rename the company to ICICI Life Insurance Ltd.
- Lockheed Martin snaps up Ultra Maritime in $3.45 billion naval defence push: All about the deal July 6, 2026The deal comes at a time when defence companies are benefiting from a surge in military spending worldwide.
- LIC chief sees protection plans driving growth July 6, 2026In the CEO message, R. Doraiswamy notes a shift towards term- and protection-oriented solutions and flags the pressure market volatility has placed on the insurer's participating funds.
- NCR market will be as big or bigger than Mumbai for Oberoi Realty: Vikas Oberoi July 6, 2026The Mumbai-based luxury developer's maiden project in Gurugram drew a staggering ₹30,000 crore order book, setting the stage for it to challenge established regional players in the booming northern market.
- Microsoft Layoffs: Xbox cuts 4,800 jobs and plans to spin off five gaming studios July 6, 2026The ongoing restructuring at Microsoft is set to impact hundreds of developers across some of the gaming industry's most respected mid-tier studios.
- The mental health crisis tea garden executives have long faced, now a study explores it July 6, 2026A groundbreaking doctoral study by Dr. Pransu Raj Kaushik, awarded by Dibrugarh University, has illuminated the critical yet overlooked issue of workplace stress and mental health among tea garden executives. The research, a comparative analysis involving NETA member companies and BCPL, offers vital insights for improving employee well-being and productivity […]
- Govt relaxes verification norms for high capacity weighing instruments July 6, 2026The government has significantly eased rules for verifying large weighing instruments, those with a capacity of one tonne or more. This move aims to boost business ease by reducing the need for heavy standard weights during checks. The revised regulations now require only 20% of the instrument's maximum capacity in standard weights, down from 50%, strea […]
- VB-G RAM G: A potential rural income hike comes with a burden July 6, 2026India's new rural employment scheme, VB-G RAM G, promises more work and higher wages, aiming to boost rural incomes. However, a significant shift in funding responsibility to states raises concerns. Many states could face a four to five-fold increase in their financial contribution, potentially forcing difficult budgetary trade-offs and impacting the sc […]
- Trump’s war means higher global interest rates for years to come July 6, 2026Global interest rates are set to remain higher for longer, with Bloomberg Economics forecasting borrowing costs elevated by up to half a percentage point through 2028. This shift, influenced by lingering inflation risks from the Iran conflict's energy shock and the AI race, means consumers and businesses face more expensive loans. Central banks, wary of […]
- India and Russia set $50 billion investment target by 2030 July 5, 2026India and Russia are targeting $50 billion in mutual investments by 2030, focusing on joint ventures in advanced manufacturing, critical minerals, and green technology. A recent meeting in Moscow saw both nations agreeing to encourage private sector exploration and collaboration. India highlighted its cost-effective skilled workforce and investment-friendly […]
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