Keshav Murugesh, Group CEO and Board of Directors member of WNS Global The acquisition of business process management services provider WNS Holdings by Capgemini has again put the spotlight on Keshav Murugesh, Group CEO and Board of Directors member of WNS Global. Murugesh has the reputation of being a turnaround strategist. Prior to WNS, he was the Chief Executive Officer

Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat addressing the National Tourism Secretaries’ Conference in Srinagar on Sunday India aims to expand its tourism sector as part of its effort to become a developed nation, Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said on Sunday. He noted that the country currently contributes only 5–6 per cent to the global tourism economy. “Tourism accounts for nearly 10

Smart farming, futuristic technologies in farm industry. Tablet with app for control plants growing, drone, wind mills, solar panels, agricultural automation and robotics Cartoon vector illustration | Photo Credit: Krithika R 2517@Coimbatore Investments in Indian agritech, which rebounded during 2024, are seen improving further this year driven by investor interest and with some start-ups eyeing path to profitability. Agtech investments

China warned the Trump administration on Tuesday (July 8) against reigniting trade tensions by reinstating tariffs on Chinese goods starting next month. The warning came in response to President Donald Trump’s move to notify trade partners of sharply higher tariffs set to begin August 1, unless new agreements are reached. In a strongly worded commentary published by the People’s Daily,

“Banks will also carry out re-KYC of all due accounts during this campaign,” the Ministry of Finance statement said. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu   The Ministry of Finance on Tuesday (July 8, 2025) denied reports that it has directed that inactive PM Jan Dhan Yojana be closed. ”In connection with reports appearing in media that Department of Financial

Indian Navy signs contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in the presence of Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, and Manoj Jain, Chairman and Managing Director of BEL | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Indian Navy has entered into a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the execution of the National Maritime Domain Awareness (NMDA) Project,

The not-so-easy optical illusion for the day has taken social media by storm, leaving many clueless about the answer to a simple puzzle. Only the ones who consider themselves pro can solve the test. Are you one of them? Let’s find out! Using colour, light or patterns to come up with mind-boggling, deceptive illusions, these fun games are a perfect

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins (seen immediate right to the Minister) and other officials of the company on July 8, 2025 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who met Chuck Robbins, CEO of Cisco, at Sanchar Bhawan in New Delhi on Tuesday (July 8, 2025), encouraged Cisco, a Californian technology provider, to deepen its

Cardiac arrests have increasingly become a stark reminder of how you are going about your life one moment, and the next, without warning, it can all come to a halt. Every time a sudden death makes the headlines – especially involving young individuals – the conversation circles back to how unpredictable and fragile life can be. A few days ago,

TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks on Tuesday announced the listing of its InvIT TVS Infrastructure Trust on the National Stock Exchange, raising more than ₹1,300 crore. According to the company, TVS Infrastructure Investment Trust issued 2,000 crore units, out of which units worth ₹1,300 crore were subscribed by marquee global and domestic investors. The offering comprised a fresh issue of

CC | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Micro-blogging site X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday said that on July 3, 2025, the Indian government ordered it to block 2,355 accounts in India, including international news outlets like @Reuters and @ReutersWorld, under, Section 69A of the IT Act. “The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MietY) demanded immediate action — within one hour

To “oppose the anti-worker, anti-farmer, and anti-national pro-corporate policies of the government,” 10 primary trade unions and their associates have called for a general strike, or “Bharat Bandh,” tomorrow, July 8.  Over 25 crore workers are expected to join the nationwide strike on Wednesday. They will be from sectors like banking, insurance, postal services, coal mining, and construction, potentially disrupting

New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) has been ranked the ninth busiest airport in the world, handling more than 7.78 crore passengers in 2024, according to a report released by Airports Council International (ACI) on Tuesday.This marks an improvement from last year, when the airport held the 10th spot.The ACI’s list of the world’s 20 busiest airports was topped

Jio BlackRock Asset Management plans to introduce nearly a dozen equity and debt funds in India by the year-end, focusing on small-ticket investments and bypassing distributors to reduce costs, three people familiar with the firm’s strategy said. The joint venture between Jio Financial Services, backed by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, and BlackRock, enters India’s ₹72.2 trillion ($844 billion) funds market

However, cyber criminals have started taking advantage of the Telegram app. They are carrying out incidents like fake job offers and other fraud. Especially, cases of extorting money from people by luring them with high-salary jobs without an interview are increasing. In such a situation, it is important to be cautious of these new methods of online fraud.  So, in

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee rose 26 paise to close at 85.68 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday (July 8, 2025) on the back of a decline in global crude oil prices and a weaker greenback. Foreign fund inflows and firm domestic equity markets further boosted the rupee, according to forex traders. At the interbank

ITR filing FY 2024-25: It’s crucial for you to do a final check on which tax regime suits you best before filing ITR. ITR filing FY 2024-25: The choice of the income tax regime while filing Income Tax Return (ITR) is an extremely important one. Your final tax outgo is dependent on the tax regime you opt for, hence the

Indian National Congress spokesperson spoke at length about the various serious lapses highlighted in the system in light of the Jane Street scandal.  INC spokesperson Supriya Shrinate raised a series of serious concerns about the role played by SEBI and the Centre in protecting retail investors against the Jane Street scandal. | Image: Official webcast Source link

Benchmark BSE Sensex closed higher by 270 points on Tuesday (July 8, 2025), helped by late-day buying in banking and select IT shares as well as positive trends in the Asian markets. The 30-share barometer rose by 270.01 points or 0.32% to settle at 83,712.51 with 18 of its constituents ending higher and 12 lower. Sensex hit a high

Titan Company shares tanked 5.5 per cent on Tuesday after its first-quarter business update missed Street expectations, dragging down the billionaire Jhunjhunwala family’s portfolio by nearly Rs 900 crore, according to an ET report.The family holds a 5.15 per cent stake in the Tata Group firm, and the selloff underscores how premium consumer stocks are increasingly vulnerable to earnings disappointments.

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. The finance ministry has asked public sector banks to fast-track education loan applications, directing them to process requests within 15 days of submission. Banks have also been told to set up a centralised credit processing system with clear internal procedures to ensure timely approvals, according to people familiar with the

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast has announced a partnership with Indian EV charging and aftersales solutions provider RoadGrid, as it gears up for its product launch in India later this year.VinFast, the electric vehicle subsidiary of Vietnam’s Vingroup, is gearing up for a bold debut in India, positioning itself for competition with US based EV giant Tesla.In a statement

Bengaluru is expected to face major disruptions on Wednesday, 9 July, as over 25 crore workers across India prepare for a nationwide strike, also known as Bharat Bandh. The Silicon Valley being a key centre for both public and private sectors, is likely to feel the effects across many services. A group of ten central trade unions and their allied

An earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale struck Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand on Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. The earthquake struck Uttarkashi at 1:07 PM at a depth of 5 km, with the epicentre at a latitude of 31.22 N and a longitude of 78.22 E. Sharing an X post, NCS wrote, “EQ of M: 3.2,